Show WATTER SONS WAIL the kentucky editor sely sagely predict II 11 lie ie kartye defeat henry watterson is in a melancholy mood over the whole presidential business in spite of his Cassandr aliko alike warnings he lie sees everything in the democratic camp moving toward cleveland and in a burst of eloquent sorrow lets lots himself loose na as follows in the beginning I 1 had intended to let the whole thing take its course without a word if the party is bent on going to the devil astride of air Clev elands back and if air mr clove land is 13 so dazed by the bee in his bonnet as to be willing why should any disi dissenting enting democrat interpose an objection jec tion all my life I 1 have bavo been fighting uphill battles for truths which the party would not see until etwas it was too late I 1 am tired I 1 have earned a rest it matters nothing to me who gets the offices I 1 never get anything but abuse for telling the truth As far as my own personal interest and predilection a are to concerned I 1 would not walk aro around und the corner comer to name the next president of the united states but on larger grounds I 1 should like to see the tile democratic party win the next election and as a nobody ciso else seems willing to say what everybody hero here knows aa as well as I 1 do it is put upon ino me as a very disagreeable but a very imperative duty to de 1 dare clare as I 1 shall continue to do t othe to o the end that the nomination of mr cleveland is tho the surrender of the election in advance chicago tribune |