Show WHO DID IT new nation saya that alio democracy did not defeat the republican party at the lato presidential election it was the peoples party which didat weaver not cleveland defeated liar that is to say if the peoples party bad not been in the field imarri eon would have beaten cleveland if you do not believe this examine the returns you will find in addition to tho five or six states alie peoples party wrested from the republicans that in all formerly republican states which the democrats carried the peoples party polled a vote which added to the republican vote leave easily given them to the latter party now out of four peoples party voters in the northern states are former republicans men who in lack of a third party ticket would presumably leave voted alie republican in preference to the democratic ticket the inference is that if the peoples party biad not been in the field would leave carried every northern detate west of the mississippi would have also held the lake baaij and ohio basin states including indiana elected |