Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-01
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Moral deduced from the closing of the
Woman's hotel: Where the men are, there
only will the women be gathered together.
The democratic party in congress seems
to be legislating in the interests Of Sitting
Bull.
"Be honest, pay your debts, keep your
gelist Moody's farewell advice to his New
Haven congregation.
Bret Harte has contributed his longest
and most ambitious poem, a love story
called cadet Grey" to the new West
Point book, military Tictacs."
The heavy May frosts seem to have fallen
upon confessions, political and social, as
we'll as upon garden vegetables. None
from Florida nor Brooklyn for five days,
and business is at q standetill.
The people of Fittsburg will have to foot
the bills for the property destroyed by the
communists in the July riots last year, II
Is not likely that the communists will meet
with as much sympathy there this year as
they did last.
Edison, the inventor, is studying out the
theory of vibrations, and declares that he
will yet see the day when, with q simple
tuning fork, he will be able TO tear down
three story house.
Mark Twain heard of a dentist who had
a very funny story to tell, and went to &c,
some imaginary defects in his teeth rem
edied so as to hear the yarn and be able tc
publish it. As, however, the doctor has
sent in a bill for 5000. it is not likely tina,
Mark is much ahead.
Monday was a field day on Change il
Milwaukee, and many lame ducks are re
ported. Wheat declined three cents {
bushel, owing to unfavorable advices from
abroad, and several failures have taker
place. 1t was busy day among the dealers
in margins.
Many of the prominent friends of Genera
John g. Fremont are urging the presiden
to appoint him to some position BETTING hi
former position as the first presidential can
didate of the republican party, and his ranl
in the army. 1t is represented that The
general is in very reduced circumstances
and would be glad TO accept the governor
ship Of one Of the territories.
The bloody shirt is the shibboleth. til,
war-cry, the only issue, and. with Gran
come home to lead the hosts, We are to hav,
the old fight over sgain, a doubtful fight
because, except under serious limitations
the democrats can never return to power
and the danger is, that, in the long run, tn,
republicans will accomplish lste what they
attempted early, and have kept up persis
tently, the goading Of the people into follies
divisions and anger, which Williams in pow
or might battle by money, by bayonets and
charlottesville Courin-Journn (Dem).
"Hayes Democrats" is the term applied b,
the Meridian (Miss.) Mercury to the Vicks
burg Heard, Cincinnati Enquirer, and Col
umbus (Miss.) Index, for opposing ian i'm
peachment Of Hayes, or other proceeding
that will put him out" If this belief con
stitute men "Hayes Democrats" the Hayes
democratic party may be safely considered
practically unanimous in the United States
No doubt the communists, who oppose al
established government, will join in putting
Hayes out and establishing the Mexican
system. Clarkson N. Potter, who is nov
laboring to educate the people up to another
war, and the Meridian Mercury and Bourbon
journals generally should unite with tn,
communists. MI. Potter's performances ar,
making communism respectable by compari
son. Memphis (Isnn.) Avalanche (Ind.)