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Show Editorial Notes. Why ill not next year be time enough to settle the details of what the Democratic National platform will contain? Hon. Grovf.r Cleveland continues contin-ues to be the bugaboo of the Republi can party, which never tires of circulating circu-lating rumors derogatory of him. 1?y the sudden death of Senator Wilson, of Maryland, that State loses an honored and honorable son the Senate an able and painstaking .membe-, and the democratic party a man whom it had learned to value with the beat, Hon. JerrySimpson made a bulls .eye, and rung the bell of truth loudly ,vhen he recently said that too many of the members of Congress were devoting their time to something in which th ;y were personally interested interest-ed instea 1 of to mr Iters for the beni fit of the entire country.. Hit 'em again Jerry. Mr. Harrison is credited with having taken Secretary Foster into the cabi.iet for the express purpose ,of checking the Blaine boom. It may be true, but we fail to see the necessity for all this wire pulling on the part of the Republicans." rThcy haven't one chance in a million to elect a President next year, so what js the use of worrying about who shall receive the empty honor of a riomination. |