The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-03-26
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. No North, no souih-Conseqaences OF t"'
Inauguratfon-Prote farhu'-o-'"
e ternatIonaI Marine Conference-Shio"go
1 Bcef-Tbat Modest flag of Erin
. No Nogru. No SoUTH. The gather
J. ing at the Academy of Music last night
j. disclosed singular unanimity OF
o opinion on the subject Of the Con-
federaies' Home az Austin. Texas.
Ii fully illustrated the effect when
= time has had on the old passions,
4 hatreds. and animosIiies. Everybody
. sees that the war is generation IN the
rear and it is proposed TO let the dead
VI past bury its dead.
The blue and the gray OF olden time
sat side by side on platform and MOOR,
y and cheered the speakers with equal
enthusiasm. Major Joe Stewart speech
i was admirably suited 10 the OCCASION as
d The report printed elsewhere amply at
n tests.
II there are brave men in the South
" who are permanently disabled. and they
T. call upon US TO extend a helping hand,
J. the North will respond generously ana
G ungrudglngly. So long as we have a
, dollar that can be spared our country
m in any part of the Union are wei
come 10 II.
T Justice to ourselves as well as justice
- 10 them demands tina; much.-Ato lor@
HeTaid.
CONSEQUENCES OF THE 1SAUGURA-
Q TIoN.-One of the saddest things con
!, nected with the recent Inauguration
o ceremonies is found in the number OF
! deaths which followed consequent upon
the exposure and Indictment weather
+ From every portion OF the country come
D reports of the victims Of this national
0 ceremonial IL is pity that we can moi
o nave q majority in Congress large
enough or minority wise enough tC
. restore the inaugural ceremonies To the
o ancient 30th OF April. a date which. in
o the latitude OF Washington, is usually
the most balmy and salubTiOus OF The
year-neither cold enough to be periiou'
u TO life nor warm enough 10 produce dis
coufort-Inter- Oceon.
Projection PARADISE That rain
bow Of promise which was TO prove
D a bright reality when Harrison sue
D ceeded to power seems 10 have faded
2 in 80 far as it affects the slaves or The
Pennsylvania coal and coke bsrons
'everal thousand men. who have beer
barely existing for months on mere
b pittance. were thrown out of work yes
q .erday in the Scranton coal district, anc
many thousand coke-workers in anc
around Ptisburg are on the verge or
E. strike because they cannot live 81 tbs
d starvation wages now paid them. Nash
/. ellie Ap.er'eaH
CHrcAso's "BoNAH.'-Cbicago is get
II ting a nice reputation all over the coun
t trv bv reason of the disgraceful politca
slugging matches in the bloody llth.'
It's fine thing for the town to have The
: people in the provinces comparing thi:
c city with Wahalak and faZOo Pass, anC
II telling Northern men 10 shut mp abou
. Southern outrages rs long rs such things
are being done in Chicago Great caro-
{ for this Western metropolis, isn't NJ
u And al for what. Why, 70 get a common
J. politician elected TO an Office where he cal
, live all year of two or three months
y work. man who doesn't know his Owl
y language well enough TO avoid saying
p Between lie and l"--Ckscdg0 Neles
THAT MODEST FLAG OF ERM.-Mayol
Grant now holds the place Chen held by
e Mayor Hewitt, and Mayor Grant an
nounces that he will be glad to surrender
g The city hag-pole to tue Irish whenever
they want it.
IS In our opinion Mayor Hewitt ws'
Il right and Mayor Grant is wrong.
}. New York is city Of cosmopolitan
population. 1t ha. besides its Irish, Z
very large number Of citizens who art
probably as devoted TO the land from
Y which they came az are the Irish 10 theil
o mother island --AHaHta Constitution.
= The South is prospering, and should
J. not pose in the attitude OF a beggar
She is able to support hor own helpless
. sons. and she ought 10 DO ii. a retrea
in each Southern State for homeless
y veterans would cost but little, because II
d would have but fow inmates, and i
]. would not have to be supported many
q years. --Atlaata Constitution
y INTERNATIONAL MARINE CONFER
II ENcE.-Since the number of ocean tray
/. elers this year IL almost certain TO b'
). larger than ever before, it is easy 10 see
that great interest will centre in the in
ternationai marine conference to b'
{ held next October. The delegates who
II will represent the United States are tC
a meet In W Washington to-day and arrange