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Show PRESS PARAGRAPHS , Tha probable trend of tha aext congress con-gress ions! jesaioa. Brooklyn Eagle: "The Taaadiaa agreement should be eoasidered by itself. it-self. The woolea and cotton ached nlea of the. Payae-Aldrirh tsrif should be considered separately. To tie up reciprocity with a reviaioa of these or other schedules might leave the presi dent at' allei sat i ve but to veto t he entire measure rather thaa consent to revisioa which doea not. meet his views. It would not lie (nod policy for Democrats who are committed ta the reciprocity idea to pnt the president presi-dent in any predicsment that 'would threaten the safety of tha tanadiaa agreement. " . levels sd Plain Dealer: "It ia re assuring to aota tha practical unani mity with which thoughtful leaders el tha Democrat is psrty are throwing tha weight of their jndgment agaiasl an altraradical program for tha approaching ap-proaching special aeesioB of congress, mtch counsel promises well for the party. Of immeasurably greater importance, im-portance, it promisee well for .- tbs country' Buffalo) Commercial: "The country coun-try is anxious for a rest from, snrh disturbance of business affairs daring the remainder of the present year at least, aa the - Dersoeratie leaders well know. Ther also know that a tariff fight bow might be. disastrous to their own future prospects. It would be good policy for them, from tha viewpoint view-point of party expediency, .to call it off until tha regular session begins aext December." Indianapolis News: "We ought to have as much tariff reform as we can get at- the extra session. And the tiresidcnt, to whom wa owa. so muck or his reciprocity agreement, ought tu be at least one of the -leaders in the movement. Combined nctioa ta behalf of the people, rather tbaa playing of politics, would be welcuiaedf by , tba country." . e . .l i..r. ' '' Washington Htsr;' If fhe " ftect should , !e cleared bow. for dealing with currency reform snd miaor features fea-tures of tariff reform at the regular sessioa, party interests the interests of both parties and tha .public interests would be well served. ' 1 8 1. Louis lilobe Democrat: "Did Mr. Dark or any other Democratic leader ever read that tariff tinkering did any psrty snywhefo any good I The earliest fariff revisioa which any- lunlif nM . 1 1 'a Mm,M,hr . -. I H . I of 184d, which beers the name of Polk's secretary of tha treasury, Robert Rob-ert J. Walker. A few months after tha Democrats passed oa the Walker tariff act the Whigs turaed them aut of power. " |