The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-07-16
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NtNNNNi NNNNH
rnr wurPiNG rOsT.
Tho change which has taken placn
during tho last two or three years IN
regard % whipping ~ n public punish
m0nt IN very remarkable. a f0w years
ago the STATE OF DeinHarO was alone
la pTactiOing this mOdO of correction
but iirst England returned u 10, ana
next Maryland, aud now there IL a
strong movement for its adoption Ia
Virginia The offenders TO whom II IL
applied arc wlie.beators, and n very
| proper means OF dealing with suon
seoundrels ~ ia New YORK sun
now TO GARRY NEW YORK
There Is much discussion IN the
Democratic journals abont how the
administration can carry New York
for the party this year. Taere IL just
ono way thai tho President can aid
tho Democrats In carrying New YORK
next fall-that ~ not 10 try 10 carry IL
by parting spells among disputinR
spoilsmon, The appointment OF thor
oughly honest and competent men 10
official trusts In New York, who must
! command tho confidence OF honest
Democrats aud OF honest citizens gem
orally, IL Is the only way that the ad-
ministration can buy tho party IN New
York OF elsewhere. Ton thousand |
Democratic spolismon growled for |
thgOo months because President Cleve. |
land did not III the Federal appoint. |
meuts in Now York city; now ten |
thousand are growing because he has |
filled them, and two-thirds or moro OF
tho present GROWERS have growled |
both ways. The ono green memory |
the country has OF ex.Presidont
Hayes il his public declaration |
That "he serves his party best who
serves his country BEST" IL was true
lhan; 10 IL moro broadly true now, and
10 will become more and more The
standard of American craftsmanship
Is tho moro enlightened aud patriotic
sontimeut OF tho nation asserts Itself
Ia Is own government. Let Presl-
dent Cleveland I'LL his offices vita
scrupulous fidelity TO his campaign
pledges and Now York Will carry It
self; or, IL T. can't DO carried in that
way, tho more no tries 10 carry u, the
more he WON'T Philadelphia Press.
THE PURITAN SPIRIT.
Gods sidO against the deylps-that
il tho motto OF tho Puritan. IL has
mado tho system of universal common
school education, which is tao great |
safeguard Of our land TO day. 10 is
that spirit that moves In the great hui
man Harlan schemes, in the thorough
l
plans for iha relief Of tho whole com
mupily. wherever there is move.
ment Today fer tho destruction OF the
LIQUOR business the Puritan spirit
works. The Georgia editor has but TO I
look at the great movement Tor that
purpose that is now sweeping over his
own State, and at the religious move
ment which goes on by its side and as
sociatad closely with 1t, and in which
A hi NaNt ht IN
see tho Puritan reforming principle at
Republican.
TAMMASY HALL.
1t certainly does not lie with Demo. !
Gratis who proiitted so greatly by the ,,
honest support which Tammany Hall /,
gave 10 President whose nomination +,
It had so earnestly opposed, when that =
support lost it's control OF the patron. !,
ago of New York city, TO now make
that loss the foundation of predic'
ton that tho organization is slain. .
failure of presidential recognition OF
it's magnanimity, can hurt an associa'
ton which has testified by It's deeds
that it holds its Democracy as above
price, pure, honest and undehled.-
Lancaster Intelligencer.
Sky BLUE CoFFINs.
4 popularity of funerals in Lincoln,
Me-, is exciting unreasonable intoler-
ant comments. Lincoln Is d village
on tho bank of the Penobscot River.
Tho Gazet.eer says IL contains two
churches; hut there seems TO be only
one undert aker fer both congrega-
tons, and o correspondent OF the
Lewiston (Me.) Journal AYERS that he
has propagatgd such prejudice
against black among the inhabitants
that "nearly all the people who have
died there during the asst ten years
have been buried in colored collins"
"Light blue" he says, sis the favorite
tint for children, and orange for old
OF this aesthetic undert sker's shop
az covered with patches OF paint of
divers colors for mourners TO make
their choice. This Is queer, II il IL
true; but ii il suit the taste OF the
peoplo OF Lincoln, why should ii he
ceusured by other people? There ie
nothing blasphemous or harmful
about it. New York Herald.
FREE TRADE.
Tho effort 10 restrict commerce, TO
tax IL and turn IL from It's natural
channels: the effort to interfere with
tue freedom OF trade precipitat9d the
In Europe custom
houses existed cvory-where. Divided
into different States and priucipalities,
each mad its tlrlh and exsctlous we're
levied, not only for protection, but for
pluuder. That was the European
idea, repuGiatod in America a the
tiple OF the adoption Of tho Constitu-
ton. In America we have free trade
from ocean TO ocean. Every mile Of
new territory added TO our dominion
becomes FREQ territory. We acquired
Florida, Louisiana, Texas and Cali
fornia, and with ties, acquisit ions
their old commercial traditions, inner
tied from Spain and France, .disap-
peared. The glory Of America is free
trade between tho States, and to this
as much as to free suffrage and freq
press, to this as much as to demo-
cratic Government and free church.
do we owe our wealth, political
and national power.-LCouI-