Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-02-11

feared that Mr. Evans mas O0tllNeu MS |
usefulness in select council.
De loses funeral procession from |
Matusk to Hamburg, and thence to the |
United States, beats the record. 1t trav.
ersed over 5000 miles by reindeer aud |
horse sleds and by railroad, preparatory
to nearly 8, 600 miles Of ocean transit.
THE management OF the Blockley aims
house, Philadelphia, is just now explain
ing why fourteen out Of sixteen cases of
measles treated in that institution proved
fatal
Rattle his bones, over the stones
He's only pauper, whom nobody owns
A New ENoLANp historical iconoclast
b at work establishing charge that at
the outbreak Of the Revolution john Han.
cock was under indictment for smuggling
si0O, 900 worth of liquor into the colonies.
He was, therefore, anxious to have the
colonies free.
Don't despise small things The cog
product of the country last year was worth
s225, 900, 900. The hen is quiet creature
but she plays a conspicuous part in the
economy of the nation, her annual output
alone being about equal in value to the
cost Of running the federal government.
THE Examiner having described ROseu-
miller as the mau whom it and its party
did not want for mayor now executes a
double somersault and says he is just the
man they we're going around with a
lantern in search OF. Tie. Examiner can
eat crow, but 1t docs not banker after it.
THEY have made an innovation upon the
l old fashioned preachers douatiOn party
up In Northumberland county. The Gus
\ tom used to be to take enough along
with the party to eat up the donation but
the Rev. William Lamey, pastor of Mt
Zion charge. in Lower Augusta township
Northumberland county, after being
warmed aud filed by one of these surpris,
visits, finds that his big hearted parish
oners have charged up all the benefactioni
l to his salary account.
IL defense of Councilman Evans incon
sistency the Examiner now says
Mr.. EvSns said I" but the police never
l reported them gasoline lights) out L
/ the papers or to the lamp committee, "fo
the reason that If they did 50 it woulC
L hurt some persons"
This report of Mr.. Evans speech is {
fabrication. He made no such qualitica.
L hat ha 10 81
non burning gasoline lamps to tn
papers or to the lamp committee. 1t il
not the business of the police to report 1T.
the papers," 60. Their business is to re
port to headquarters ; that is what the,
have been doing since last April and thi
is what Mr.. Evans said they " never" do
according to the Examiners rep ort of hi
speech the day after he made Il.
THE Philadelphia Record. VIII ioh offereC
ESQ for the proof that 1t said what wa
plainly pointed out to have been printe
in It's editorial columns of Jan. 81, nov
pleads the baby act and says that what
meant was that what 1t said was only
statement OF what "the defenders
| Connecticut leaf ~ and " Connection
.: gro wers" think and say about Sumatr
Connecticut and Pennsylvania leaf toba
. 90. We were well aware from the begi
ming of the controversy that what Il
Record said so unqualidedly for itself WI
bodily appropriated without credit
modification from a still more reckle
contemporary and if the lesson taugt
the Record induces 1t hereafter to pl
quotation marks where they belong,
may be allowed TO come oat of the ho
into which its rashuess has driven it br
it's frantic efforts to draw the hole in aft,
it are as vain as they are ludicrous.