Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-08
EDITORIAL NOTES.
MEDINA and Dimmitt counties
have instructed for Swain.

The Houston Post is sure tina
, the Democracy of Texas will havt
no 100000 majority this fall.
HENRY E. NALL, deaf mute ha
started o small weekly paper, tn,
Hardin County News, at Kountzc
BoYCoTTING is not held IN favol
by the courts. In New York city
there has been a number of convIc
tions for boycotting.
Ex-PREsIDENT ARTHUR has so fal
recovered as to be able to 90 tC
New London, Conn, 10 recupcrate
He is still very weak.
BURNETT county instructs fol
Hancock for United States Senator
The delegates to the state conven
ton are uninstructed.
THE Whitney Messenger thinks
that Olin Wcllborn has made 4
good representative and It is in IA
voE Of retaining him.
THE State Music Teachers nsso,
citation is now IN session at Austin.
Prof. ]. Alien Brown, of Chappell
| Hill. was elected president.
IT seems now to be a settled fact
that Miss Elizabeth Cleveland will
90 TO Chicago to take the editorial
management of Literary Life, a
magazine.
THE headquarters and commit
tee rooms of the State convention
at Galveston will be at the IRE
mont hotel. The convention will
meet at the Beach Rink.
The Laredo Times endorses the
assertion of Breckenridge that
State landlordism must go. This
means. free grass and free grass Is
what the cattle barons want.
The Hampstead Ledger has been
considerably enlarged. 1t is now
year and half old and says 1t is
permanent institution, all reports
to the contrary Notwithstanding.
IT is stated that John Mclean is
trying to sell the Cincinnati En-
quirer, it being claimed that the
paper is in bad repute, having
upheld rascallty In the Ohio cleo
tions.
The new town of Ballinger is
thlrty-six miles from San Angelo.
The Enterprise, of San Angelo,
says BaIlinger will be good town,
but it will never rival or injurc
San Angelo.
THE manager of tho Western
Union Telegraph Office at Dallas
has been instructed to receive no
more kilograms written in secret
languages for Russia and the Turk
ish islands.
AN Ell Paso special to the Calves.
ton News says the American citl-
zens are arrested and imprisoned
at Chihuahua at the will OF the
Mexican authorities, and without
any just cause.
IT is announced that Congress
man Curtin of Pennsylvania will
retire from public life at the cxplr-
alton of his present term. He has
been in public life for about one
third of a century,
POSTMASTER GENERAL Villas is q
man of nerve and backbone, the
postal clerks have discovered this
and a lot ofthem who sent IN resig-
nations are now exceedingly anx.
ious to withdraw them.
IT is said that five editors have
gone to Europe for the summer,
but strange to say there is not a
Texas editor in the crowd. Nobody
has ever heard of Texas editor
making money enough to 50 to
Europe.
OUTFIT has been restored in the
Lake Shore railway company's
yard: at Chicago, and nothing but
the presence of Pinkerton's police
would indicate that there was any
hing hing like q strike in the vicinity.
The Fourth of July was various
ly celebrated, in some places on
Saturday, in others on Sunday, tho
latter being the legal holiday
throughout the United States, the
federal offices and banks closing on
that day.
AT Milwaukee, on Saturday, the
jury IN the case of the three anar-
chists found them guilty of con-
spiracy to burn the courthouse and
destroy the records and of inclting
mobs to riot. The punishment is
one years Imprisonment and a fine
of $500.
ANARCHIST PARSONS has written
q letter in which he asserts that
the Knights of Labor are anar-
chists. Parsons has been expelled
from a Knights of Labor assembly. !
He is now in Jail at Chicago and
will or ought to be sent to the pen
ItentiarV.
ANTI-MoHoPoLY clubs are being
formed in Red River county. 1t !
may be doubted whether the So
called antl-monopolists know ex-
actly what they want to do, unless
it is to break up the Democratic
parto IN Texas they are not like
ly to do this.
POSTMASTER GENERAL Villas says
the department does not wish to