Bismarck weekly tribune., 1889-02-15

Alo iail " sce tilaC MS message is q
proper admixture of blue yitriol and dyna-
mite and to revise it so that all grammati-
cal sentences shall be Eliminated. Gram
maticai phraseOlOgy being an evidence of
weakness, Governor Hanniin positively re-
fuses to knowingly permit it to creep into
his official documents. Speaking of the
Third house reminus us that a large num-
list during the past few days and
that no effort to make it interesting for
them will be spared.
Among yesterdays arrivals was the un-
compromising and irreconciliable D. NJ.
lnman, of Vermillion, who as high
perior and few equals, and we
trust that he will be present to
favor the house with his advice and coun-
sci. Mr.. Inman has a host of admirers in
| the body and will receive a royal reception
for they have long waited for the arrival
Representative Fletcher for the beauty
prize. 1t is also with delight that we well
come Governor Dickey of Jamestown and
Governor Allen of Fargo, both of whom
have returned to Bismarck just in time to
participate i'll the proceedings Of the SOW
erei5n body. These gentlemen cannot long
1s remain !. members Of the third house. As
sovereigns realize that they will
great whirl of official preterment,
but while they do remain they will
be given prominent and honorable posi-
tions. Governor Hannitin has yet to ap-
been waiting for proper material, and now
that :hese gentlemen have arrived there
need be no further delay. BY placing Cen
eral Allen and General Dirkey on the COM
mittee whose first duty ii shall be to de-
eide upon the next governor of Dakota, it
is believed that it will make Us fine all an
tagoniZing committee as Mr. Hannlfin ever
clapped his eyes OIL.
Another question that has long puzzled
Governor Hannifn is that of farmer legis-
latlon. In speaking on the question Of
appointing committee to decide all gran
ger bills, he said IL want this to be a bird
OF a committee. want it extreme. You see
OF interest to the farmers and l want to
make it interesting. id interesting"
Since this conversation, the squatter gov
ernOr has given the question much thought
and we fee! safe in predicting that when
he makes the announcement il will be:
Committee on Granger legislation; Sole
itor McNaught of the Northern Pacific;
Solicitor Grover of the Manitoba: Burton
Hanson Of the Milwaukee and Geo. D..
iiand OF the Northwestern.
When last seen Denny sad this commit
tee suited him 1" a ~ and he thought he
WouiN STAND pat on IL as Haneu.
Inc Ihlrd house meeting this evening
should be largely attended for there is Il
magnificent array OF extreme men in the
city.
4 LEAP FOR LOVE.
We have seen many "hand- wagon" acts.
but never has it been our pleasure to wit
ness such d unique contortion as was per-
formed by the gay and winsome Thos. FL
liott yesterday afternoon during the vote
on the woman suffrage question. That
this fascinating statesman had made divers
promises to his fair admirers has been ap-
parent for many days, but yesterday when
his name was called on the woman suffrage
bill he voted "nay." thus getting on the
hand. wagon. for it was evident that the
vehicle was going that way. The members
AZ having voted and it appearing that the
bill was hopelessly showed under the gen
erous Elliott plunged headlong from the
wagon to embrace the ladies by changing
his.votc to 'saye." 1t is we'll known that
this cunning heart-winner has vice like
grip on the affections OF the ladies, and it
his double back sOmersault yesterday does
not arouse their suspicious, then indeed is
he Sir James Dandy.