From The Democratic Rerier.
A MUCH.NEEDED REFORM.
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We wish to address a serious word to thought
ful minds and patriotic hearts among all our Po-
Iical parties, Though, indeed, it is chiefly from
those Of our own, the party Of democratic free
dom, movement and openness TO suggestions oil re-
form. that we must expect any favorable hearing
for such suggestion as we desire to make.


In the frs, place, all will agree with US IN one
thng-that our Presidential elections have become
tremendous nuisances. Tha. they seem 10 oe
growing worse and worse every time, IS equally
clear. Only reflect upon the recoIlecIons oil
1910 and 1914. Is it not a monstrous evil That
the whole country should be ngitn,ed with such
desperate struggle of parties, as that which, IN
both those years, has ragged over the whole length
and breadth of the land, from centre to ex'
lremest circumference Are not these frequent
shocks TOO violent, too convulsng, too dlsiooa''
ingl Is it Irihing mischief, that our PoPuIal m,