The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-03-13

Should be thrown into the basket and the rest
of the papers including the returned Lasker ebuli
ton, into the ire.-Chcago Times.
THE Democratic House of Representatives has now
been in session three months and all that it has done
is embodied in tariff bill that can never become
law and the unanimous Recommendation of the ways
swindle be adopted. These things have been done be
cause the Democratic party in Congress has been mis-
led. Let the representatives of the people come to
their senses, and endeavor to place the Democratic
party in the way to vctory.-Atlanta Constitution
If Mr.. Bayard is the friend Of the mGGay interests
of this country, his best plan is not to disturb the
money question. The great people Will take hold OF
the matter The masses do not act with elaboration
They will hurry the money question if uncommon
means are taken to overthrow the decision OF the
highest court, aud renew disturbance in spite of a
settlement which gives popular satisfaction Ii SEN
ator Baydrd is the real friend of the banks-and Wo
believe he is-he should let well enough alone.-Cin-
cinnati Enquirer
THE Republican party is in deliberative frame of
mind disposed as before, to keep its head In
two consecutive national conventions it has got into
that frame of mind so well expressed by the term
'rattled." Nominations made in the heat of UNI
reasoning passion and not at all as the result of care
full consideration 1t would be very perous to repeat
that experiment The pros and of rival aspirants
are being scanned very closely and in determining the
availability of candidates the hopes and fears of the
opposition cannot be overlooked disregarded-Chi
cago Inter Ocean.
IN view of the testimony against this recreant officer
it is wonder that President Lincoln declared he
should have been shot and had there been others
of the same sort revolving about Mcclellan who
might have brought about crisis at this dangerous
period of the he Enthusiastically would have been
The testimony which has previously been presented is
strongly emphasized by the new testimony which has
been secured When that is presented to the Senate
there be but for it to pursue. 1t can
not the disabilities of Fitz John Porter with
out doing violence to its intelligence and honesty
and insulting every loyal soldier.-Chcago Tribune
IT is well understood what the saloon-keepers and
liquor after. They do not want to pay any
tax They long for the restoration of untaxed traffic
fppA trad in fO ike hpSh -DOtS of
Egypt to the wandering lsraeites Hence the demand
for license about which they would be dumb enough
if they perceived the faintest prospect of its being
granted. We say to them here and now that if they
succeed in defeating the Scott law any constitu-
tional legislation the subject and restore free trade
III liquor there is much more danger or the creation
of public sentiment that will make prohibition and
suppression possible than of securing assent to any
license system.-Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
BISMARCK believes that his course is viewed with
approval by his felow-countrymen here. Wide awake
to the political differences in Germany itself he has
seemingly forgotten that the Horatian apothegm-
coelum. animum, mutant, qu trans mare currunt-
is capable of expressing than love of native
soil and believes that every Teuton in America ap
proves his policy simply because it is the imperial pol
icy of the fatherland, But he errs The Germans
who came here for more freedom, and, although
they changed their skies, their sentiments remained
the They found liberty, and, giving their ale
glance unreservedly to the land that gave it them
they view this episode Americans, and condemn
the iron prince heartily any one native to the
soil.--Chicago News.
over the family It has done with the individual and
the state. But these great practical questions and
those sociology raises will soon compel usto look into
the problems OF monogamy and the family as we
have done before. Thus we are to infer that
the correction of the undue growth of divorce lies
the advance Of social science. We have learned the
Importance of political and religious freedom and of
the individual but meanwhile have lost a proper
sense of the importance of the family Social science
has not moved forward evenly. That part of it
which refeFs to the farnily is behndhand and must
be brought forward before advanced civilization
can be properly rounded. We have gained an amount
of liberty which not yet quite wise enough to
use in all respects probably. When learn to
it all wisely the divorce question will lose its prom
nence.-St. Louis Globe Democrat.