The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1890-01-11
WASHING rlN LETTER


truth, when lie said i few days
after he was nominated for the
Presideucyr p the tariff is iacal
issue If evidence had been
necessary 70 prove thls state
ment Il has been supplied
II large quantities by The state
nents made 10 tho House
committee on Ways and Means
nm the hemng now going on up
on the proposed new tariff bal
! which the republicans III that
committee ara engaged ln pre-
parng For instance, the New
England manufacturers say that
unless th h are gwen free coal
aud free ron olc tbey will short
II be ruined Awhile the mon and
coal people Of Penn,Ylyania, Nir-
ginia, N est Virginia and Ohio, To-
say nothing of others, s,uutiy
maintain that unless the present
tariff on coal and iron is kept
where il is, or raised, they viii
i H. ruined, anil will have to aban-
don theu mines. When Gen.
! Hancock called the tariff Il local
Issue the smart .alpcks thought III
was because he was ignolans oi
j the subject, but since then many
able men, after years Of study,
have arrived ut exactly the same
conclusion, because there Is no
other logical conclusions Notarlnl
| bull that has ever been gotten up,
or oyer viii b., viii give satisiac-
ton to tile entire country. II y
simply impossible b cauao thc
lntcl ests Of one section are always
directly opposed to those Of an-
other sector.
Mr.. Harrison rcturned TO the
I White House late Saturday night
from duck hunting expedition
down the Potomac and james
rivers. lie also yisitel Lower
! b audon on tae James, which was
tie home of lis forefathers sever
IL generations ueo ana winch i-
still owned BY another branch Of
the numerous Harrison family
lie came througl Richmond,
Virginia. where IL wa given 4
very cordial reception.
1'he decorations gwen The la'c
5. s. Cox hy the Sultan oi lurkry
art on exhibition 1T the National
Museum IN tins city ana ARE at-
traetlng much attention. Accord
ing to royal etiquette they are te
be- returned to the Sultan IN q
shout time.
The cruiser Baltimorc-thc
fastest war slip in the world--ha.
, bced formally accepted by thC
, navy department, and will bt
placed - commission 50 soon as
, she can be made ready
J Ii is denied at the navy depart
i ment that our squadron WAS sen
i to Lisbon to compel Portugal t
comply wish certain demands
, made by the SAFE department, d,
was stated il a New York papci
, last Fiiday
Supervising Architect Wlndrin
1 Of the Treasury viii 4 n sad, re
, sign because he ca0not get TINS
enough to look after lis puyat'
J business while in Office. although
he says 1t was promised hlm thn
4 he could, when he was asked t,
] take The place.
Look out for squalls early il
January. Corporal Tanner has sc
! ceptcd an INVITATION from th'
r Bltlcl cub Of Boston, 70 make ;
S speech on the Jackson annlyer
e saly.
! Now that everybody regard. j
5 as certain that the House will pas
the resolution instructlng the com
o mittee or Reform il the Clyl
[ Service to investigate the yarIoa
: charges made against the Com
mission the Commissioners hay
begun telling folks how glad the
e are, AMI how much they cour
5 the strictest investigations. Lie
a them wait until the investigation
i IS ended and then tell the peopl
e how they feel.
Ex-senator Sabin, Of MInneso
3 Ia, IS here, 1t is sail for the pur
+ pose of trying TO defeat the con
{, tirmation Of certain appointments
4 but he denies that. All the sam
4 il will not be surprising if seYera
b men who made themselves con
! spicuous in downing Mr. Sabi
q should find themselves IN the Ii.
of rejected nominations.
Representative Moore Of Texa,
who is a member Of the lIous
commIttee on Elections, think
d the large number of conteste
If elections from the South is tn
4 direct result of a republican cor