Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-04

Daily Ksnnebse Journal.
AUGUSTA SATURDAY. IAn. 4, 1880.
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The negroes who are leaving Alabama
for Mississippi are jumping from the
frying pan into the fire.
The weather /. 40 mild In Michigan as
10 cause a suspension Of numbering OPP
-rations, the ground being vet and soft
ard without a ve.tige IT snow
Considering the fact that the figure
nine will be in pretty constant force for
the next hundred year. Ii would really
he a good idea 70 practice IL a little
A family consisting Of man. wife
and child are living In the trunk Of
red wood tree near HeaId-burg, Cal. The
man says lie ia too poor TO pay for the
rent of a house.
German emigration to this country Ia
diminishing The number Of departures
from January TO October was about 81,
100 against %, 900 Tor the zane time last
year aud 100, 900 In 1885.
What Mr. MIL. doe. not know about
the tariff would Ill library Of volumes
beside which the patent Office reports
would look small The Democratic out
look would De much Improved II Roger
could he bottled up.
IL doesn't pay to ignore the La Grippe.
The New York Board Of Health uniet-
took TO do that, but the disease took
great revenge by laying up the president
Of the board os health and the sanitary
superintendent, and attacking some Of
the minor officials
The Free Trade organs do not appear
To have noted the fact that the exports
- iron and -t-el have entered into a
elose race with the exports OF tobaeco
Tor precedence In the export column
Aud yet tobacco Il one Of our cOInmodi-
tie. Of .univer.al DEMAND
joe Howard calls upon the N"w ork
World u name the party to whom it
paid it, $1,000 for the beat editorial also
the one securing it, ideal priv. The+e
are important and imperative Gue+tion'
They demand an answer. The | inverse
IL looking At YOU Mr. world.
In spite Of all the talk Of superior
race. ''orgauiled intelligence etc,
etc which the southern Buurbons are
indnlging in, the country Is rapidly com
ing to conclusion that the Negro Dom
iuaiion." which they rant so much about
could not, by any possibility, be worse
than the present loNlrss and inefficient
control Of affair. in the southern states
Era-tus Winan says that unless great
cslamitics, which men cannot for"see,
occur the coming year will be- the most
prosperous In our whole history. Fro
vres- aud prosperity have al~ays walk
ed hand and hand with protection, and
the country's vast growth and industrial
development IA the conIplete't kind of a
rcfuistion uf III" -pcciou- muiterings Of
the tree traders.
kate tleld. wa-hington' Is the name
OF anew weekly publication which has
Just made it, appearance At the National
capital Il IS in small unarto form,
somewhat after the -ty lr of The New
c"llrut quality OF paper In large clear
iype aud Is certainly most creditable
appearing publication The reading
which 1t contains Is bright aud breezy
ft.,,, a
lines The outlook certainly appears to
Ia, that this new venture will prove a de
ci,ied success
Ward McAllister appears to be type
of III. genuine goldfish aristocracy, a
peculiar social mixture The require
meut- to membership appear to be- "A lit
tie inherited wealth, scraped together by
the industry and economy of some worth
Ter ancestor. Brains are not requisite.
To belong to such 'set" can never be
much of an ambition with mer who take
anything like broad view of life. The
Ward McAllister- are the butterflies of
this short day ofcXistence but the earnest
NtfhttN 81 Niif noun "lil u'Ntl Huu litiit
in this brief life Of ours to mngle very
extensively in such frivolous pleasures
They have deeper, truer purpose than
that, and derive more substantial and
enduring satisfaction In adhering to 1t.
Etiquette at tho white House
The White House aays the New \ ork
Press Is Mrs llarrison's home That
ia one Of the things that none of the
iackanapes and rattlehrsins seem To
have comprehended. The nation. in
calling the man to the Presidential
office, recognizes that he has or may
have q family. and family cares. and so
has provided a home for that family,
The reception at the White House may
Ia. "a pultiits affair buI II il alsp "A home