| Show THE PROSPECT It may be a very unpatriotic senti senti- sentiment sentiment sentiment I ment but the great Ireat majority of the people of 01 the United States will wUl feel to heave a sigh of relief that Congress has bas at last adjourned That great legislative bo body y seems to be moved ir- ir irre irresistibly ir irresistibly re resistibly to turn ture overturn and experiment experiment experiment ment with the country's business the result is that conservative people hard hard- hardly hardly hardly ly know how to draw a contented breath while the be sessions are in pro pro- progress progress gress greA They no sooner get accustomed to one set of ot Jaw Jaws and accommodate themselves to a certain policy forms forms forma are thrust before them changes are proposed ed argued and adopted and the whole course has hal to be gone over again Disturbance follows as a matter of course coarse and either an aD unsettled con oon- condition condition or an unhealthily olly stimulated one ODe Invariably ensues ensue after every change in the political complexion of the making law-making body Of course th the motive of the members In their work of amendment and re- re reform reform re reform form Is II a good one they sincerely believe their plan or policy to be an imps upon that which they set out to correct and as nations like Uke individuals Individual learn by living and aDd experience it is evident that chat changes in program in time Ime I become necessary ary It is 18 gen gen- generally generally deemed sufficient praise of at a legislator therefore to say that he Insisted upon only such changes a as were necessary He is 18 to be blamed when he takes sel selfishness or partisan partisan- partisanship partisanship ship for tor his bis motive and destroys or ir disturbs heedlessly with no other hope than ot of o personal or political ad advantage advantage van van- tage tale it was to be expected that a Demo Demo- Democratic Democratic cratic Congress would want to Institute an entirely new policy with reference to the tariff It If popular elections mean anything the Democratic party was wal put pUG in power to do that very thing It has done dooe it and the session is 18 closed The NEWS will not argue that the policy is right or that it is responsible for the depression in which the country is il plunged Th- Th Thare rh care are political issues and concern ua us 5 f fat at all aU We will be permitted t to i 5 however that th the uncertainty I Ihas z how bow tar far the policy might be oa has bas contributed materially to the the- the settled condition of business bus and Cher that the removal of I uncertaInty now leaves tb the a hWe good shape to go and aDU p 04 3 E We look for and believe w wJ we J already see the promise of ot a Rea ui revival in commerce commerce Industry Industry- trade trade Our nation is il too its grea great a H tr its resources are too many to wa warra i the tb thought that any legislative K can utterly ruin it Un Under er a aim al any conceivable condition condition barring course actual revolution or war war- war J 1 United States must grow and In inc inthe c the are capable of any people t any difficulties and thriving U any T-any any circumstances if It they but k j kao kiWi what w what bat those these difficulties and those of el i f t tou oom ou instances a are i As to th the new tariff t bill It if sees 1 us Iball that the politicians ought to 10 be bi p pretty tit well satisfied ed with It U the Dom Dem J claim that it Is a great improve Jt over its pre predecessors and the Re l l F Fl cans agree that it Is not halt half as a bad l 1 4 it have bave been The might country i have to try it awhile whether g Ii bad and the NEWS 18 is ha happy to be that not particularly because terms of the act because Uan an end eDd to pr present ent doubt and nd un UD s U Uncle Sams Sam's ams am's land ty and V start right out o on a term of Gf E R I k ment and prosperity f t |
