Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-19

Mah"nf's address is a forcble document but it
VIII not save his falling fortunes He takes all the
cr-iij q! NirEnas recent progress his party and
claims 1t must still rule to protect human rights
1hc o. inoeTttS used TO charge that John sherman,
as Secretary OF the Treasury, claimed the good
weather III this country and the bud crops OF
Europa among tIs blessings OF republican finan-
Cii! management. Mabonc's glowing review nf the
recent psp=rre-s 81 Virginia is open to the same
criticism: it altogether probable that is that rail-
TOdd extension AID otheT IMPROVEMENTS would have
gone on whatever The politics OF the state. Anti
bourbon InoyefGsutS have had much less strength
In the other southern states Yet al nearly ali Of
theih have shown - remarkable material progress
With in the past live years rs Virginia
Had Malone 81 out to guarantee the rights
ana privileges Of the coiored people OF HI, state he
erUi Low very properly lay stress on any bull
Ctz1' That fIdrNvd the late cit ton. But his in
t.;fri II The n"tto i artihcil. lie has ALWAYS
strT.n 10 avaut iteatlfyiug himself with their
cai't' and ii Il too late row tor him to ..s5Ume
their license Tie cry Of hum ia rights Is too evil
dnty IN aftar Thought to recommend him 10 those
whom he adtTe=S's- Nor DOS Il come with good
gro from one w:J has Illustrated iii his career the
wotNf ta'ttur-Sof boss ruiz There other ways
OF nutfyinE >}ifr15e than b. the shotgun; and IN
these drviccs OF machine goyefnment Malone is
one OF the most expert craftsmen oi the day. His
dfe.rt il then not the p~o,trltiou or an idea but
the population u & vicious system.
Justice EIarlan- dissenting opinion Is entitled to
seT!Oua Consideration, buJ it viii not change the
Standing OF the lnlIority opinion with the public
He ~ iio that his associates proceeded .'On grounds
entirely too narrow and artifi al. The SubStIn nee
aItti lTit OF thr recent amendments Of the GOnSti-
tuition have been sacrificed by Il subtle and inge-
niHuS verbal criticism Constitutional provisions
adopted Ia the interest Of liberty, AMI for the pur-
PhNr OF securing through national legislation, If
heed b. rights iltIcTing in state OF freedom ana
belonging TO American citizenship. nave been so
Construed a. 10 defeat the ends the people desired
to accomplish, which thav attempted 10 accom-
Fii7h dLd which they supposed they had accom-
T1-hrt, by ClCt.I@'.- Ia n II fundamental law
i 5 true that ihe decision is based a 81 rict
Interpret ton ri th" Constitution and that It nIl!-
lilies legislation intended to accomplish certain
the time the opinion is IN the line of precedent
i itly IN accord with the Constitution, and Is by
La means ii,tllctl 20 the rights Of any class
The new time went into effect yesterday without
Jar az accident The only serious objection that
HIS been iT>td 10 the change Is that ii may cause
Trouble IA tHOS' eases where exact time Is SET
To- t'l' iUiluegt IF obligation. such Is note
"a i5-'ITJnra HoiFy, or the Ike This NAV cause
dispute and nti. uI ami such C,lst: the court
might liS>t on lie correct local Time IL the Ietl
+. .tHo1ItL But it : hot likely that any serious
prAc,I1al difficulty vii arise from this source
S4iii; variation Ia time pieces have always existed
Vt disputes hive seldom arisen invoking al exact
termination CI legal time