Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1890 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

red to—has come out flat-footed in favor of free trade with South America.—Buffalo Times. The only fault to be found with Mr. Blaine’s reasoning is that it applies with as much justice to Europe as to America. If trade with the south is a good thing for the United States, so is trade with the countries across the Atlantic, and there are far more accessible. —Buffalo Courier.

Mr. Blaine's conversion comes late, and yet it was so with Saul of Tarsus, who afterwards became the ablest and the most zealous of the apostles. We hope that Mr. Blaine’s life will be spared long enough to undo some ot the great vrong he has done awhile leading he protection hosts to lapine ana oppression —St. Paul Globe. To those who have persistently and logically opposed high taxa;ion, his outspoken repudiation of the extreme grounds his party is committed to on that question by ;he McKinley bill is of no moment. . 3ut to that party it is demoralizing. There is music all through the republican camp, and it fs very discordant music, too Toledo Bee

Mr. Blaine has made sqch a ten strike with the democracy by his enunciation of his views upou the tariff and trade and reciprocity, and all th it sort of thing, that if it was not that a whole lot of good men like Cleveland and Hill and Mills and Carlisle and Palmer were in ahead of him he might run on the democratic platform next trip.—Kansas City limes, ilr. Blaine is freely quoted as a lerce opponent of the McKinley fill in private conversation. But le refuses to be interviewed for lublication ar to the truth of the eport that he said to Allison and illackburn: “The McKinley bill : s an outrage, the most dangerous f not the most infamous measure that was ever concocted by any party.”—St. Louis Post-Dispatch.