The Washington critic., 1886-08-23

facts in the case, was, to a much
greater extent, the victim of mi5rcp.
rcscnlalion and aspcrsion among those
who should have been prompt If not
the first to uphold his hands and
stand by him in the maintenance of
the honor and dignity of the Gov
eminent
SPEAKER CARLISLE, in a speech at
Newport, Ky. not long ago, went on
Il little fishing excursion for the colored
vote, though why anything of that
kind should be necessary in that state
Is not known. At any rate he cited
the Matthews case as an instance Of
how the Democratic party loved the
negro and said 1--WE have seen within
three weeks u colored man appointed
to high position by the President in
the District of Columbia and Repub.
lican Senate refusing to confirm him"
That is what Speaker Carlisle said.
About the same time Senator Black.
burn, quite as notable II Kentuckian rs
the Speaker, was interviewed in Pitts.
burg and said that the President had
not only made a mistake in appointing
Matthews In the first place, but big
ger mistake in rcoppoialiug aim. Now
will the Speaker put this in his next
speech, and will he add TO it u few of
the private remarks made by leading
Democrat, ON lhea,J illmcn,g And
will the Speaker au u step farther uu
suggest that The President appoint on.
or two or tlrrr D,morrtic darkios tp
office, say in Mississippi and South
Carolina? That will be- 4 test OF trun
friendship and patty confidence.
There's no use h,iug Democrat un-
less a man is Democrat ull over.
THE deposition of Prince Alexander,
the ruler of Bulgaria, was not ex-
pccted outside OF those who brought It
about. Alexander was very popular
man with his people and he hll done
them much service His bravery in
leading his troops and his ability in
handling them during the recent war
with Servia won for him the admirl.
ton of the world And while there
was nothing particularly brilliant
about him as statesman, yet he made
q safe and conscientious sovereign. So
capable was he that the Bulgarans
seemed to have forgotten that he was
not Of them. lie is native of Ger
many and is brother of Prince Bat
tenberg, who married the daughter of
| Queen Victoria. Under the circum.
stances, it is rather strange
that he should be deposed, but
he has been absolutely and without any
protest. The power which dethroned
him was the power of Russia. He was
in her way and she demanded that he
should go. Turning to Turkey, with
which Power he was very friendly, he
asked aid, but Turkey was afraid to
incur the hostility of the Car. IL
had not sufficient strength of his own
to resist and there was but one alterna.
tive left. Seeing himself helpless he
quietly abdicated, since which act Rus
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