Show IF THEY BUT HAO HAD THE SENSE the democratic party Is a aw stranded stra under ordinary circum stances it would be absolutely sale safe to predict that they will not be in it next year they have held the government nearly three years yeara and it if tho the verdict of 0 the people counts for anything it means that they have been tried and found wanting wan and that la in true they went arent to work with no clear ideas of tho the needs of the country they have accomplished nothing which they themselves can draw any satisfaction from and the people havo have utterly repudiated the party axial and yet it the leaders 0 of that party but knew it this would be the grand opportunity of their lives it hill german and voorhees would join with morgan pugh daniel jones of 0 arkansas wand bland of missouri and others of 0 tho the pame paine class land and nominate a candidate for president next summer on a platform demanding the full rehabilitation of sliver silver and a tariff only slightly modified from the present tariff we think they would win vi we e think to so bebau 50 the republican party has achieved so BO overwhelming a victory this year that tome some of its leaders and probably those in control will construe it to mean that the election means more than the defeat of tile the democracy and the repudiation of democratic doctrines but also that it Is indirectly tile tho full endorsement of the republican party as it was upheld in ili the harrison administration and they apparently do not stop to reflect that the election this year and the he clec election tion last year and fill all the elections for the tha last ten years tor for that matter hive have been but silent protests against hie powers r in 1 control arol of the government whether they have been republican or democratic tho the cause began twenty two years yea rs ago the congestion began to be felt when prices began to fall and while chile the people hute hie not been able to fully comprehend whole the trouble was they felt the burdens all the sums same and they have kept striking and ine inc at those in power ever since walting tor for such a change as aa would restore the old order of things wo we have hopes of the republicans through tile the great manufacturing con cen let lis a of 0 ili the fast baat we would have hopes ot of the democracy it it was a party that over ever learned anything by experience but its it performances during tho the last forty years are agal not the mip position that even the pre sent crush ing defeat will open their eyes and teach thern them through what pat path ha they ma roay r follow to victory |