Show rr THE LAST SPLINTER I t t The Republican leaders must hump I 1 themselves to provide material upon I Y l el which to make their next Presidential t r0 t campaign All of their old stock in trade i is worn out or gone out of date and now must bo furnished or tho Republican 1 J shop must close In regard to tho last fragment to which they clung tho New I + York Kiening Post says Time passage of so drastic n measure with scarcely n dissenting vote by n Democratic House J disposes of another Republican bogy Noxt to tho theory that tho Democrats h r were going to pay tho rebel debt andy and-y pension tho exConfederates perhaps tho a most popular of the old standbys for tho I Republican organs and stumpspeakers has been tho claim that the Democrats ± it favored polygamy in tho expectation of I r converting tho Territory of Utah into a s s Domocratlc State At the rate thing 1 are now moving there will not bo a splinter left by 1888 of that ancient I view wititalarnr plank of the Republican Repub-lican platform I J r |