The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-03-18

this troubles as not Gradually the Chnaman gives
up his chopsticks slowly the German let's up on bis
lager and after one or two generations OF Ignorance
the Scotch and English become among most siren
advocates of protection to American industry,
--Chicago Inter Ocean.
IT is utterly useless to expect temperate and fairly
educated youth to make his way in the world unless
lie is taught useful calling If he starts out in
the world wholly unprepared TO earnan honest living,
sobrety ard education will not prevent him from be-
coming tramp or a crininal He must inevitably
take his stand among those classes unless he nherits
wealth some wonderful good fortune befalls him.
1t is well to brush away the generally idea
that ignorance and intemperance fu our prisons The
statistics which we have quoted from State with
white population are matched by similar facts and
figures from the prisons Of England and France.
everywhere 1t will be found that ideness and the lack
OF industrial training the main features of crime
Atlanta Constitution
NO doubt prohibitory or obnoxious statutes of
KIND or another have yet to be eliminated; but the
growing sentiment of people is in favor of accord
ing to both the same rights and the same oppor
tunities IN the material struggles for existence IL
.ne INTO any profession, occupation or trade
fast crumbling away and is not likely much longer to
exist. But, as the whole question of suffrage is
founded upon expediency as Democratic and Repub-
hcan institutions only possible under certain we'll
understood conditions it is not safe unless the ex
pediency OF it can be plainly demonstrated to grant
the suffrage to large class whose political aptitude is
uncertain and whose use of the grant might occaso
serious difficulties in the practical administration OF
goyernment.-Boston Herald.
lhE PRESIDENT and the Cabinet have time yet
10 consider removals from Office and the selection of
successors and the the pacehunters shake the
dust of Washington from their feet the sooner the
removals are to begin. Crowdng the rooms of Cab
met officers to importune them for early action will
do just no good at all, and it may do much harm to
the crowders. BY and by the question of getting
there will be considerate action There viii be no
break.neck speed in making appointments It isn't
Cevelands way and it is not in accord with his pro-
claimed policy He viii make haste slowly and by
ha WI he uftifa tf max "a
the more speed in selecting public official who will be
an honor to the party and TO the country. Don't lush
things; don t'-Louisville Courier-Journal.
On the one hand if convicts are permitted to re-
main idle prison life, instead of being either punitive
or reformatory, will simply educate and encourage
payers Of New York; On the othsp bayys % sa
vlcts oe put to work the products of their labor viii
come In competition with the products of trades
unie labor Just as much under State control il the
conyics Were hired out to private contractors. The
difference will be that in the case of contracts the
State avoids the risk OF marketing the products while
under State management the State will probably In
cur large loss; but the competition with trades
union labor will remain in either case Ignorance.
aided and abetted by demagogism. has inflicted this
other States should now wait till the problem has
been worked out there before rushing into similar
dilemma.-Chicago Tribune.
THERE is not trace of authority in United States
law anywhere for the issue of single silver certif-
cate except upon actual deposit OF standard silver
dollars. Nor is the Treasury required to reissue
tnen III Mr. cleveland Will refuse to Issue silver GER
tcates excepting in strict compliance with the law
he may rest assured that he will not issue any Of
them Nobody is going to gather up standard silver
dollars and cart two dray loads of them to the Treas
ury in order to get silver certificates amounting TO
$4,000. Nobody is going to draw standard silver
out of the Treasury and cart away two drayoads of it
and then cart back that silver the next day In
order to get silver certificates For the who can
get the silver dollars having any claim whatever
the Treasury for $50 900, can as well get either god
coin or gold certificates. egal-tener notes which
he carry in his vest pocket Unless the Treasury
peases to issue silver certificates therefore where the
law does not require it to do So neither silver nor
silver certificates will hereafter cause any trouble
New Y ork Tribune. j.