Show WAGES R RISING ISING 10 lo evidence altor del by the census Re porta every indication deserving the notice of intelligent men which has hit hitherto berto tr red has pointed unerringly to tin fact faut that the people especially th working ki people of this coun country try mur nevertie never before fore BO so well off as now iu lu tat t midst of the campaign of calan nt waged by the democratic party coin com missioner pecks report and the report on oil prices and wages showed thir and they wern backed up by the mentz of half a dozen other official r re ports from various states on conditions unfortunately the complete returns of the progress made since cwi iwi aro are not yet available but the tile partial re ports which have appeared corroborate in every par particular nicular the reports fraai other sources inces so most significant are ati census figures given out from thing ton tell they relate to somo some of the pal industrial centers in the and tell a not at all comforting comforti ug I 1 li the free trade democracy it appears that in chicago average im it nual v agea rages per capita increased fenn atso to SO or so 35 09 per cent in tl census period in ili buffalo average wage increased from to 1 or ai lwi ni n i ceat cent in rochester Roche citer from to I 1 or 1323 1322 per cent in denver from to or 1822 per cent in 1 alyin it from to GOO or 2957 per arl two cities inthe south the stronghold of american aro are consid ered both show a far greater ingream than I 1 any of the others wages in nail villo increased from an average of 7 in 1880 to in 1890 a gain of 63 per cent while atlanta blows an nil n creaso crease from 2121 to 4 20 or lit IMI cent in ili the yearly earnings per caell of its working people A recent census report has shown that it in tho democratic city of new YI arii 11 average wages per capita increased ni ili it during tho the census period than in am any 1 I the northern or western cities I above they were in 1880 and V or per cent greater in 1890 the eminent free trader edward X M kinson in the F forum aruin of last may mii arl I 1 there lias has never nener been a period in ili lav history of this or any other comilia when tho the general rate of wages waa wasa i high as it is today nor a period chel the workman in the strict sense of or tin word has BO so fully secured to lilo 1 w use and enjoyment such a it steade steadily ly it imi progressively increasing proportion vi 1 l a constantly increasing product this statement ia is borne out ont by the cial figures of the census office and i 11 in reports of the different state bureau W 11 labor statistics american Ame working workingmen nien have in the ures here given a it fairly accurate gauge galli of tho the rate at which their condition diw improved and is improving there is 11 little likelihood that they will stop I 1 ile process of improvement by their on election day they aro are not yet tired of progress and prosperity no f drw rw trade no pauper labora new york press mr Jevel aua having lia vinc extended the olive branch to mr hill with an unction that I 1 is moro more creditable to hia his judgment than thin ia is consistent with hi hia 3 past high mightiness the democrats will probably have less to say hereafter of the preside presidents lItS placation of mr platt but what will the do now that their idol has so incontinently dumped o pa re eft ar |