West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-12-18

Ny lips 10 kiss you, my heart TO bless.
Tho rain blew by as. the stars shono Ger US
We laughed at snowfall. at cloud aud sun;
What fear had we OF the way before usf
We walked together. all roads were one.
SO rich we were--but our wealth ls squandered
30 gay We were-we are gay no more
Apart and apart our feet have wandered
Our eyes are hoavy, our hearts are sore.
oood-by. my sweetheart; God love and guard
you
For my poor sake. who have loved you we'll
who no more may call You. nor look toward you,
From hi CHEST hcavon, nor from deepest hell
Mr. Harrison is not making any
friends by threatening to veto a
free coinage bill if it is passed BY
Congress.
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The republican newspapers seem
TO have taken a rest from their self
appointed and laborious task of
elccting Speaker of the next
Honse for the Democrats.
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Secretary Noble seems to have at
last disceverd that the Pension
Office is nest Of corruption. Other
people knew it some time ago.
Its q question whether the Sioux
Indians we're frozc out or starved
ont. In either case the country
owes no thanks to the adlninistra-
ton.
As if the political drubbing he
received was not enough punish
ment for ono man, the banking
house of Mr. Dclamater, whom
Mr.. Quay tried so hard TO make
governor OF Pennsylyania. has
failed. ue has our sympathy.
.
According 10 the charges OF his
former partner ". W. Dudley
seems to have been as crooked rs
a banker Is no w.,s as y politician.
and his blocks of fye" political
methods sink into ln5isniiicanc,
when comp red with his fraudu.
lent financial practices.
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Senator Teller refused to be
forced into the support Of the Force
bin, and hc also refused to give it
even passive support 10y keeping
his mouth shut. lie openly OIL the
floor OF the Senate expressed tho
hope that the bill would be defeated.
We doff our hat to Senator Teller.
The principal demands of the
Farmers Alliance Tariff reform
and financial rcform-hayc long
formed the foundation stones OF
sound democratic doctrine, and
the Alliance will dnd its natural ally
in the democratic party, just as it
has already found it's natural oppo-
nent in the republican party. 1t 1t
we'll to keep these facts in mind
when discussing the political future.
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The Republicans Of the House
Census committed have finally de-
cided upon the apportionment bill
which they wish to become law.
II provides for y total membership
Of $50, and is better bill than the
one originally introduced by Rep.
resentative Dunnell, because no
state will under it lose any Repre-.
sentatiYes; but II IS Still q distinct.
lively partisan measurs, and rs such
will be opposed by the Democrats in
Congress.
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It has been proposed that the
democatic party should at once re.
organize its National and Congress
ional committees for the next Pres
idontial campaign, IN order thai
the members-clcct Of the Fifty
second Congress may be reprcsen
ted thereon, and also that the
campaign OF education, by means
Of tarfiT and and other literture
may at once be begun. It is a mos
timely suggestion, ana should b,
carried out AZ the earliest practical
moment. The value OF thorough
organization and dissemination o.
sound democratic doctrine, boti
through the party press and by