Richland beacon., 1885-08-08
Public Opinion.


the business he is talking about, IN /
lis letter to Roach's assignees.-
Boston Transcript Rep,
Reform in orr criminal procedure
is much needed, and nowhere more
than in the examining codrts. fhe
wrong done there to law and good
order is hard to overcome. amt, such
being The case. there should he more
and better checks on those courts
louisville Courier.Jpurfidt.
When the Democratic party IS at
tackled III the rear by the lnurwump
deserters iron the Itepublcan camp,
/ II is time for Democrats IL drop tar
/ If issue, and every other ISSUE. until
the great issue of whether the Demo
cratic party is to he whipped ont IS
settled.-S. Louis Republican, Dem.
The Democrats OF the whole coun-
| try would like 50 see Col. Morton APP
pointed postmaster ut Augusta, Ne.
! He has made himself somewhat Of
fensive to republicans because Of his
activity rs Democrat Nearly all
OF the Maine Democrats are offensive
partisans That cannot be helped
Ne1r York World, Dem.
Few mon deserve a better place IN
history than Sir Moses Montetiore,
ami by none will the station he has
So gioriously earned lie more CRATE
fully accorded him than ny the Chris
tian people of Europe and America.
He has set an example to his race
that they ought 10 follow, and to
Christians one that can with difficult
ty he paralied-Chicago Ne'cs.
And now. when the one man who
wresied victory from apparent defeat
hes dead, his willow. who better than
any ono else reflects his wishes, asks
that q General of the Confederacv,
arm IN arm with q Union General, be
invited to assist at his obSoqules.
And all the people CRY, "Amon!
What q picture! What cahan@e in
twenty wears. Only one event could
make it more significant, or perhaps
more startnl::rr. Y n the same rest
ing place Lee and Grant should be
laid side hv side, in token Cf that
nrothiliness which no rebellion could
shake, the world would wonder and
admire, and America would feel
that the dead past has buried its
dead. '--Nc'o York Herald,
Anxious as tho mugwump organs
, are 10 see decided the issue whether
the Democratic party is to be emas-
culated and brought to their level OF
not, they are not more anxious than
the Democracy of the country to
have that question. since it has been
allowed to be made a question, de-
cided and settled.-Rochester Cni0Is
Dem.
New Orleans occupies a geoGraph-
ically central position toward all pats
, of the Americas; it is therefore. Just
the place for the great exhibit which
contemplatns for all American peoples
, a means OF knowing and being known
20 each other, and of advancing then
commercial and trade interests as
nothing else could.-Memphis Ap
peal
5 The verv essence Of the competi
+ tive principle is that those who pas
!, the most satisfactory examination
5 shall have first chance for appoint
9 ment. If n veteran who receives
e seventy marks is to have the prefer
ence over civilian who register!
$ ninety then merit will not regulate
f appointments, always supposing tha
/ ihe higher and the lower candidate
) are of equal good personal charac
: ter.-BrooHyn Cuion. Rep.
: The real question is whether Mr.
Jones has violated the civil-servic'
!: rules. If he has, Messrs. Hendricks
V and Voorhees, cannot protect him ol
) extenuate his offnnse, and public
|. sentiment will condemn him. If Ii,
n has not. but has acted outside tn,
IL civ.i-S.ryi,.e law iii he.a ov .nc',he un
v class; .eG p1.ce. '.poi. 5000 and com
e potent Democrats he has done exact
4 iy what lie ought to haze done, an
+ he NAV lie SURE Of The sympathy an'
S encouragement! Of the party Ias|l
l fng'on Pest D"p.
+ There is : gerry erroneous 1nipres
: SION i'll ,copect t. Mr.. Hendricks
It He is accused of being in league wit
t, certain rcrsonG TO Vi ,lcte .he clyi
Il sci 7ice lew. Ills purpose is rs fi
r, from THAT H. il co@id be. He is, i
II fact, are ii tie most sincere and "a
l. ga, io,ls friends of reform. His Aee.
II obsnrvasi.n enables hi'n to detect til
e ms; .iinus annrnachca u It's most dan