Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-11-13
., 3,000 miles of an ooean barrier as de-
fense against these belligerent nations.
A corERrE of tho students and admirers

| of Shakespeare III lhiIadeIphla-prOm
nent among them James VI. Beck, esq,
who recently made Democratic speech
in this city--havc established a monthly
periodical, called SidlsspsdridHd, aud "dc.
signed to furnish recognized medium
| for the Interchange of ideas among Shakes.
| pearian scholars, and to afford the student
the fullest information relative to Shakes
| pearo's art, life aud works. 1t will aim
70 stimulate wider popular appreciation
| OF Shakespeare, 20 extend the use OF his
works as au educational force, and to
bring under consideration the best
methods for teaching tho riches Of our
| literature. The first issue is n highly
creditable number aud amply juStites the
promise OF the prospectus. 1t is published
| by the Leonard Scott publishing company;
the cover IS strlkngly beautiful and ap-
| propriltc, illustrouuE. with full length
| figure OF Shakespeare, the window de-
sgued by Frederick CrOwnshield, placed
by the class OF 81 10 Memorial hall,
Harvard college. The literary contents
are varied and meritUrous aud even the
advertisements are Shakespeariau in tone,
| At the low subscription price Of $3.50 per
annum it should promptly receive u sup
porting patronage.
4 PuuApELPHGA Sunday newspaper,
which was started some months ago, and
which called itself Truth and prolessed to
be Democratic journal, has died 4 nat
ural death--yery natural. 1t belied its
name and shamed its professions by striv-
ins 70 sow diSseusioas in the party and by
doiag tho dirty work Of faction of polit
icll blAckmaiierS, In the midst of the
late campaign, and whilo every patriotic
Democrat In thestate was striving to pro
mote and maintain harmony in the ranks,
Trutt attempted to read out of the Demo.
cratic organization one after another OF
those who have lent wisdom to its cOun'
ellis and ygor to its campaigns. Senators
| Wallace, Wolverton, Hall, King, Kennedy,
and other conspicuous figures at Harris.
burg, weyO frequent targets for its malice
and misrepresentation Lieutenant Gov.
evnor Black, whose Democracy is pure and
| uniehIed, was week after week denounced
BY it as q pliaut tool in the hands Of
Republican p.otters Senator Coke was
branded as 4 "pismire Democrat" and
the chairman OF the Democratic state
Committee was accused OF being false to
his party and 10 league with its enemies.
Tne pgoieSsad pgopFictorship and nominal
Q elitOCial management OF the enterprise
dtsclaimed all responsibility for its utter.
ances aud there never was any uQcer-
tainty as to the source whence they pro
ceeded. The fac; that the turbid stream
has ceased to flow is proof that its supply
fountains are dried up-they were beyond
the possibility Of publication.
THE Harrisburg Pitriot, with much
persistency, declares that there are certain
Republican clerks in some of the depart-
ments at the state capital under Demo
cratic control, who must GO" 1t bases
its demand on the faC.s that Republican
state officers expel Democratic subordi-
mates aud that the result of the late cleo
ton proves that tho Republican do not
| appreciate and the Democrats do not ap-
prove the appointment 0: retention oy
| Democratic chiefs Of Rsg4Dicsu clerks.
The Patriot does not, ao~5"er, pDecify
who they are, whose head il 20 .rc.i!y
calls for Surely it cauros 0e so blood.
| thirsty as 20 ask for the decapitat!on Of
the governors private secretary, the
genial and eloquent Rev. Dr.. Everett
nor the secretary of statc'5 deDIty, tie
elegant and accomplished -. Suuu..er
nor the attorney general G.p4. ,tAe qa.ss
and inotiensiye Mr.. SnodgrAgs nor the
eruiite state librarian, Prof. Li.tl5, AL
his faithful assistant, NJ. Orwig. Those
gentlemen, all Republicans, /. 10 tru-, v ere
appointed to or retained in .lair reGpsasiye
lucrative positions, by Democratic o.lcials;
bat they were not offensive in the late
elections. They were not heard on the
stump in denuncis,iOn OF the Democratic
party they did no. respond to say ,.S.sss.
ment on tho part of Chairman CooI u, kat
wo know of nor make voluntary contrib.
tions to his campaign fuuI. Why GoGs
the Patriot still pursue them ; or are there
o.her rascas that it wants turned out ~
| Name your men