The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-12-13
EDIroREAL NEKs No7Es.

A great deal of whisky Is said TO have
been taken out of bond IN Kentucky
since CaTiisle's election.
We are of opinion that nobody ever
reads the local department of 8 newspa-
per which is set up solid We never do.
Mary. infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. B. Murdoch. died at FL Dorado
yesterday. after q long and painful ILL
ness.
Every manufacturer IN the United
States who produces any article upon
which there Is protective duty, Is
"monopOlist" according TO the Demo
cratic definition.
Atchison Globe: John L. Sullivan,
who is to appear In fhis city Monday
evening with combination Of knock
ers. might very properly be referred 20
as 1.-THE Scientific American"
The Democratic effort TO yoke tbs
west with the solid sonth may be dress
paraded until It becomes offensive. The
west was - terrible as "a army with
banners in the south during the Demo-
cratic rebelIion.
The local press announces that com
cobs are exceedingly cheap at Atchison
and that the roads being fine enormous
loads can be hauled. Everything seems
to contribute TO the prosperity Of that
town this season.
There are two poets doing editorial
work in Kansas. Noble L. Prentiss, of
the Atchison Champion, and r. h.
Blair, of the Stafford Herald.-Newton
republican.
Palingenesisl What are you think
ing about?
A general amnesty bill was introduc-
ed yesterday in congress by Cox, of New
York. We fail to recognize the neces-
sity Of such Q measure as long as the
Topeka Commonwealth and Capital
have agreed on the same candidate for
mayor.
The credit of the government Of the
United States stands higher N the
money market than that of England,
and is vastly improved since the,Dem-
ocracy were managers of our finances.
Bat there are persons who weep for the
restoration Of the Bourbons.
The fiery sunsets which have been
witnessed in all parts Of the country for
the past tew weeks, coupled with the
TACT that an Ohio man recently refused
q very lucrative appointment at WASH
ingtOn, has caused q great deal of men
tai disquietude among superstitious
people.
The New York Sun seems to be ton
ing down. Every day for some months
it reiterated: 1.-THE Republican party
must co." On the eve of Mr.. Carlisle's
election it said "The Republican party
ought TO CO." Since Mr. Carlisle's
election it says; "The Republican party
Is not going"
The editor of the Commonwealth has
gone to Carthage, Missouri, TO read a
paper on forestry before the state horti-
culture society. which meets at that
place. There is no danger of a timber
famine in this country as long as Father
Baker can secure free transportation
over the railroads.
We fear Indianapolis is trying to bite
off more than she can conveniently mas.
ticate. She has appointed committee,
with such infiuntial men as Postmaster
General Gresham and John C. New as
manipnlators, to try to induce the hold
ing of the National Republican conven.
ton in that city next summer.
The Mormon church IL not only rap
idly growing in Utah, but in Arizona
and Idaho, while missionaries are at
work all oyer Europe and the United
States. The church contains the presi.
dent. 10 apostles, So patriarchs. 1885
sentinels, 3,16S high priests, 1900
choirs, l 500 bishops and 400 descons.
st Louis Globe Democrat: Among
the names mentioned in connection with
the next vacant senatOrshIp in New
York, that of George William Curtis
looms up in an easy familiar way.
Mr.. Curtis enjoys the distinction of hav-
ing been mentioned for more Offices and
elected to less than any other man of
the present age
Opinion has it that the National Re-
publican convention viii be held in
some eastern city. Senator Frye's plan
of representation in the convention gives
the northern states 113 more, and the
southern states 81 less delegates. Ohio
gains II delegates. the largest number
of any state. There is nothing like CIV
/ ing the Ohio man Q chance.