President Harrison

On Mairch 1(3, 1888, Public Opinión placed "the name of Benjamin Harri(son at flie head of its columns. In iirging 'nis nomination t ndvanci'd the following reasone: Tliat he was A typical Amwican Rtatcsmnn. V scll' 111:1 de man, A progreesive man, An Iioncst man, A brave and dlstinguiehed soldier, A profound lawyer, n intelleetual giant, A stahvart ï-epublic.-in. lii.niit ipon the issues of the day, And it' etected he would give the country a clean eónservative, Imsini'sslike adininistration. Mr. Harrison was elected. He asBumed control of the nation's affaire. Fa-om a strong and well balanced man that he weus, he gradually nnfolded into a veritable giant in the science of government, peerlese In statesmanship, matchless in cwatory, skilied In business sagacity and infallible in the liscernment of human cnaracter, vliicli onablcd him to seletít a cabinet from among the ablest and bent qualified men in the nation. His administration iias been one of the very bost, from every point of view, since the foundation of the government. It ■vdll Boon be time to place in nomination a successor to President Harrison. Shall true merit receive its .nisi re-ward? Can republicana be true to themselves, to the principies which they fcherish and to the country, if 'they fail to renominate Mr.