Show THE democratic nomination if the new senator from new now york D B hill who since being sworn in has spent most roost of 0 his time at home with has henchmen pulling the wires to secure the presidential nomination shall sac one aeed in securing the coveted prize the republicans of the country will feel pretty well satisfied seven times in succession has the democratic presidential nomination gone gond to new york and seven times in succession haa has that nominee failed to received a majority of the votes of the electors of that great state the vote of the state was counted for cleveland however and he was seated and acted as president for tour four years hill and tammany methods were responsible for that break outside of new york the leading democrats and their party press prefer to take their chances on a western man and the claims of at least twenty men are being considered on the score of availability there is one curious fact in this connection which is that no man Is being serl onely talked about who has always been a democrat except hill and the prophet stuffed the others are renegade republicans public ans men like mills of texas who have the courage of their coclet cov convictions let and who are honest enough to say what they believe that the mckinley bill should be repealed repeated are not mentioned as possible candidates to receive the democratic nomination the party in congress dare not make a wholesale attack upon the mckinley law they know that the people countenance that for thousands of former democrats have been led to see that the overthrow of the protective system would create confusion and disaster from which the country could not recover in twenty years springer and bis his followers know this and that la Is why they fight shy of the real issue between the republican and democratic Democrat io parties their course is in cowardly and it will not win |