The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-07-03
CREAM OF THE PRESS.
PITY PARAGRAPHS
BY PEERLESS PENMEN
Governor FORAKER and the Bioody Shirt.
Bogus GooGs-rhose seven indict-
mcmts - business outlook 90 Chicago
Bcef-0thcr optics of rnterost.

GOVERNOR FORAKER An" THE BLOODY
SHIRT We find this interesting para
graph in tbs Savannah Ncirs Of the Both
ultimO
Ex-CongTessman Campbell, Of Ohio,
does not think,thst Foraker will be cleo
ted next fall. Thisopnion may be due
to tho fact that Air. Campbell H. can
didate for the Democratic gubernatoriai
II any Republican can
carry Ohio next fail Foraker can. OHIO
Republicans believe i'm tine bloody shirt.
and it follows that they believe in
Foraker.
II Mr.. Campbell was not candidate,
and if he did not believe in the omni-
potencs Of Bricel and the barrel he
would not permit himself 10 be fooled.
nor would be try TO fool others. with
tho idea that Foraker viii b8 de-
feated Granted that there was some
Republican opposition TO his reuomina-
ton. granted that there are RcTubli-
cans i'm Ohio who dislike him, IL not the
same objection always urged as truth
fully against q candidate Governor
Foraker is the sort OF man % max
friends as we'll Us eremies. He i- not al
halfway man in anything lie ha-
ideas. opinions and convictions, and he
does not take tle trouble to conceal his
thoughts. 10 Is his habit io speak
right out in meeting. Washington
Press.
BOGUS GOODS Tho extent Of the
fraud hidden under innocent looking
stamps. brands and labels Of bright red.
or blue and gold, cannot be imagined
by those who have not given the sub
ioct the most careful attention. 10 DE-
possible 10 buy sugar without sand.
flour without plaster. and rum without
water. the three tabled brands Of the
old time grocery; but butter may bo
beef suet or lamb iat. lard is no longer
the product of the pig, and sausngos
are mysterious compound. There
is not IN the city Of Ne"
York bottle Of imported
salad oil that ia the pure flow from the
olive. There is not az far as "e can
find. package Of ground pepper mus
tard. or any similar cOndiment that Dr.
pure: and most ol This Glass of goods
contain very little ~ the article named
iu tho label. Not 4 few 0f the brown
PARTICLES set forth as "GOycnment
Java or Fragrant Mocha. never
saw "a coffee tree, and chicken salad i-
served al nearly all II our rc-iaurantH
with ingredients which came 10 life un
der hair instead Of feathers -JoWAm
Of Commerce.
THOSE SEVEN INDICTMENTS The
murder of Dr. Cronin remains. t0 80
very large ex snt, amystery. The pro
Qfess made by the police ODD the way of
discovery has been slow. 10 cannot b.
said, however, that the police has"
failed. Time has worked JOB thor favor
quite as much as their Own wits. Dis
cOvcries have been made and There is
good reason for believing that TIE net
has gathered in around Che principals
IN the bloody Transaction.
Al least seven men are now lndictFd.
The Indictment of kunzs marks dis
tinct progress in the case. 10 Was he
who. with CUu.hliu. hired The horse
and wagon q. Druau'5, AND it wa5 hc
who drove Cronin % the Carlson cot
taee. How much kunze knows We
have not been told. II is quite possible
be may have been an accomplish, and
so FAR in the secret. 10 DIS also possible
that he may have been mere hrciing
I'm any case his evidence. If % can Doe
rot. will be- valuable, chicago Nal
The Chicago Times chaiacior.za5 the
''belatcl meeting of Chicago Irul
Americana ON the Cronn matter a,I
more than ana assumption thatI
unless they rose 90 protest their iace|
would bee aspcrsed 1913 horrible as-a7sins.
They protested too much. lle i- the
parrowest Of bigot5 who would include
their cOuntrymen in q sweeping inliri-
ment because of q horrible occurrence nl
which some OF them. dcpicabio
wretchcs AN, were damuably engaged
Wilkes Booth or Guteau
Americans both, compromised before
the world the character III Amer
leans. So Memphis Appeoi
CHICAGO Brrr.-lndi4na passed tho|
bin which Pennsylvania rejected to'
shut out Chicago dressed beef by re-
quiring all meat sold i'm Che State o. Dee
inspected alive within the State. IhoI
law stood just long enough Co yet iniO|
court. but has been declared uncOlstl
tional by the first judge who got ~
whack at 10 ON tie ground that 10 is AMI
with inter state commerce.
This view is so obviously sound that
there is mo- good reason tO doubt chat
the decision viii DO sustained and the
law overthrow at every point. Er
change
OUR FORFlGN DIPLOMACY. Tho whole
affair ought tO be knocked in the head.
What has the great Republic To- do with
the intrguQs and iopacrios of these
foreign courtsi An of them hate as
An Of them fear us. But when nel
send them our untitled representatives
I'M their swallow-taii8d coats they ale
treated with hardly more respect than
servants. and 0itcN taken for SER
wants Our Consular Bureau is entire
W. adequate 90 I'D neodful routine
business. and. whom we hayo II
treaty to make, wo can send ont al
special commission or ana envoy, or sum-
mon "A convention ON our own soil. Asl
matters stand. our Ministers merely
rattle round among the nobility. for-l
,unate and happy il they are able to
piece out "a kind of respectabiliiy by
adding 10 the pitiance they officially re
,oivo enough Of their private means tol
make a gontlemanly showing on occa-
iions of ceremony aud display. COlT-
ir Journal.
CONGREss OF AMERICAN REpUnlIC5.- II
As the time for holding the commercial
of the Republics of the Ameri-
FAN Continent i'm Washington draws
near interest I'm the event increases ltI
Ia already apparent that beneficial re-
suits to.all participants will accrue from
his conference. Ii ia encouraging toll
note that the boards Of trade OF the
cities and toWns Of Penusyl-
tr ..... tYf.t..fr ffr.rs..Ifr.a and