Morning journal and courier., 1889-06-06


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 There is, we believe, one suggestion which has not been made concerning the old State House. Let it be made the headquarters of the New Haven baseball nine. Then We could have two more or less beautiful ruins on the Green.
 The Philadelphia Ledger cheerfully re- marks that "to-day Grover Cleveland stands among Democrats like Saul among his breth- en, fairer and taller than them all." But Saul fell when the Philsstines got after him, and his tallness only made his fall more con- spicuous.
 A correspondent of the Springfield Repub- lican suggests ''the propriety of using the appropriations usually allowed for fireworks and such other celebrations on the Fourth of July for the benefit of those who have lost and suffered so much more than we can any of us realize, or even imagine, in the horri- ble calamity of last week. Ia such course we could all feel the money was employed in a way to confer good on suffering people" Second the motion. This would be doing good In two ways.
 The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colors has made arrangements for repre- sentative exhibition of the works of the ''English Humorists in Art" The scope will be from Hogarth to the present develop ment, as exemplifed in Punch. The leading features will be the gathering of original work by Rowlandson, an assemblage of the original illustrations designed from the works of Charles Dickens, including the series by George Cruikshank, H. K. Browne C'Phiz'O, Jshn Leech, Fred Barnard, Charles Green, etc. Randolph Caldecott will also be we'll represented. There will likewise be specimens of Messrs. John Tenniel, Charles Keene, George Du Maurier, Harry Furniss, Linley Sambourne, Gordon Thompson Al fred Bryan, J. F. Sullivan and others. If l the plan is we'll carried out the exhibition l will be exceedingly interesting.
 The Boston Post shows it's good sense ir l not being pleased with the programme sci | forth of Randall leading the Democratic min. ! ority in the House in long flibusterine | contest against the amendment of the rules
 "Such struggle as he proposes to make, I credit the party engaging in 1t; and after the inevitable defeat, with the Republican ma 1 jority reinforced by the members from the | new States, Mr. R andall would be found, ai | in the last congress, voting with the Repub' f licans on the essential questions of public policy on which there is division of parties The extra session may be necessary for thu Republican managers to perfect their ma
 chinery for future campaigns, in which 1t Ii
 understood that Mir. Lodges fsvorite plan fo guarding the polls with federal troops hold I place; but it Is not the part of those wht oppose the present regime to give them ai'
 by acting the role assigned them in the fare
 of legislation"
 MT. Andrew Carnegie is very rich mar
 and his ideas concerning rich mans duty il
 the distribution of his wealth are interesting
 He gives them in the North American Re
 view. He does not believe that it is possi
 ble in this age of the world to leave an es tate entailed for 8 long time to the eldes
 son; nor does he believe that beyond pro
 viding for the wife and daughters moderat
 sources of income, and very moderate alio"
 ance for one's sons. it is wise to leave
 large estate to one's family. In the gres
 majority of cases where sons have inherlte
 large wealth it has been curse to then In leaving large property fer public uses death, one must trust to others the distribI