Show t PRESS PARAGRAPHS V The parties parties' partes' partes opportunities Philadelphia Record The last session session ss ses ses- sion slon of the sixty first sixtY congress will open with wih a a. a notice notice- from the country hanging hangin over it i that its is work has not been satIsfactory satisfactory sat sat- and that the custody of the national purse for the next two years is about to bo be transferred to the Democratic Demo- Demo cratic party The proper and and de decent decent de- de cent cen thing for the Republicans to do would be to pass the appropriation bills bis bisIn In a materially r reduced apP form forn and leave all al general legislation to the congress which I Ithe the people have just jut elected I V. V V Minneapolis Tribune It I does not look lookas as if i President Taft could expect a very corking time in the residency presidency during the remainder ot oC his term He Is naturally naturally ally aly a man of or a grave gave temperament who takes his responsibilities seriously and the mixed political situation that now i confronts him him will wi not lighten his i lety Yet It Is undoubtedly a situation I that gives him greater opportunities for fora a display of statesmanlike Ability than hi he would have had If I his bli 1111 p party had been successful In the late elections He will wi no longer loner be overshadowed b by another personality in his bis o own OWR n political organ organ- Cleveland Plain Dealer This Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic opportunity Is too great to be needlessly sacrificed National progress for tt tIM few years to come depends upon the tho use the par party parry y makes of- of f. f the tho chance thus offered Let us tS act not not hastily hasty but wisely remembering that prosperity is a delicate structure Let us en endeavor endeavor endeavor en- en deavor to promote national There should be bo no sudden upheaval but buta a progressive honest p painstaking effort to perform the tasks committed to Democratic Dem Dem- care by the electors of tUo be coun coun- try Baltimore SUn Stin- Possibly the best way for Cor the president to bring th the Insurgents insurgents gents to his support would be to adopt a 0 policy that will wi commend itself isel to the pro progressive element elemEnt of his party which Is fn In fact as disclosed b by the election returns the great grat body of R Republicans P in the east cast as well wel as in the west Such policies would command the support of the insurgent ent senators and they would come to toh h 1 pr i lt r Indianapolis News Jt t Is a grave rive Queston albeit an old one ne namely Hav Have Havethe the tho Democrats ts th the ability to govern over the thE country Their conduct at this short session If the riot rot of ot extravagance which which w we have been Is Is attempted will wi ETO go a long way toward putting th the country In a mood and It i will i have havo t two o years ears to mature Its Is thought thought 1 a o Record rd Jp Tt Tet the tho president president pres' pres dent follow th the dictates of nf his own con cori- cor- cor of rl right ht and his own sense pro pro- Let him recommend champion urge urle the legislation he wishes to- to te see Ree enacted let him continue to to study administrative admin admin- economy and ad nd reorganization 1 t. t him devote devoti himself to the the o of and Ignore Ivnor all al small n and That policy poy would t st theR the R in eo gress and put them on record New Nw York Times A revision of the tle ti tariff as a that work is usually undertaken and carried on by congress would indeed time than tb nations nation's legislators legislators leg leg- consume moro more malO naton's lef- lef will wi have at their heir disposal In this session But If were congress ss wore were disposed t. t to t obey v the plain mandot mandate of the tho r how lon long would it I take to pass a D. bill bi put out ting raw raw materials meats and foods foodstuffs on the list Washington ton Star The president has asked aked for tho the lowest estimates for next years year's requirements and has has considered considered con con- the tho question on business grounds Now Xo if con congress ress will wi vote In Inthe inthe th the same samp sam spirit w we should see Ree good re 10 re- re afford to play Neither party can politics with wih a matter mater which whiCh so ro os js lothe to lo the root of the hE national well being I |