The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-05-12

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thas ~ 1nfe 0ec1sfon q - SayRems Coaxs does
not eeeAics Win ~ purpose which peshIhi-
tion a1med - ncnompli1A. which, e etafUs, No.
10 destxuc4ien q the sn3ooa - : nursery u
vies ana soarce 81 tempenk1un 1ho 3scister
further eiafms fhat tAoss 1ce uhcm q spsaAs
ala net ain . inisxfezs Win soe1al hahdm thaf
did Mt IN themselves insefssrs With IL uei-
faze of socisey. 60 fhak peRhsps. tho hight -
drink hrewateR frosn ''urisizAl pa=kaessr nay
net - oppceed. provided thoes thus iudulgeA
VIII anite IN sustaining IT, closing of The
ealoon& But the decislon. = more fnlly ~
ported. iniima1es tAs right Of congress - recog-
niss By 1sdeul law prohihteesy leeislation b
The States which may continue The agitation n
. more extensive Geld.
Tia Saeramento Zee il out naf-focted Ia favor
Of lieondng eamblen After showing the In
emcIency Of the anti-samhiing Law. ttsayE "As
- ths question Of Ncensing gambling that b
really the only proper way Of dealing With shis
subject Gambling win 90 on - long = men
Iva Ills = . be conducted. and Il vim - con
ducsed. LET is b conducted under regulation
ana license Amy evil = len IN esil whom Il =
brought ont Into the sunlight than whea e
masqueEsdes ~ The dask. Il i nonssnss 70 NY
that the only rcgnlation woalA b he payment
OF the stipulated tax Tbs city could make
whatever regulations e deemed II. provided
that nousensical law making e . 1slony Tor any
board 81 trustees b ucenss gambling = ~
peaIsd."
by recent odd enactmens ths militia Of
wisconsin are 10 Be paid and uniformed accord
ing 70 their workmanship. The better a.
worse the workmanship the better or
worse the pay and the clothing. This Law u
likely 10 lead to serious complications One
company ct its only turnout since the Law was
passed failed to produce even one oficer or pri-
vate who hit the TARGET to say nothing Of the
balls eye THIS company, according to strict
construction Of the law. can draw no pay. and
Its uniform at next dress parade. must b like
the costume Of Adam and Eve before the fall.
or patterned after the Pataeonian and Central
African full dress
II any dependence Il 70 DO placed In recsnt
Massachusetts statistics. that good old stats ID In
. fair way to experiences an important bat
peaceful revolution II IL reported that the
birth rate among the nastve population ID 10 to
the loo. while among the foreign born Il Il :
fraction over IS to the l.000 On the other hand
the death rate = three Of the native % one Of the
foreign born. This, together with The we'll
known propensity Of the uofs entefprising M
tfves to 70 west." will nos take many ysas b
work marvellous change. II u doabtful
whether the stock can b greatly improved.
Assussin Itsrside. . grandson Of he Mexican
Emperor Of that name. and whose motbee was
Nis ALICE 0eeen, Of washington City. has been
sent 70 prison IN Mexico for uttsring hanh criti-
cisms shout President Dfsx This eound&
strangely = news from . republic, though there
II some extsnuation In the facs thst tublde
held Z eommission IN the Mexican army. He
had The MlsfoFtune 70 b adopted BY Maximil-
lian and dubbed prince. which. though he was
educated In the United 6tatsD. seems - have
upset him. man cannot carry that title on
this continent and keep his balance.
4 contributor 70 the Csilfrdsor and Cowatsy
Gestiemaa consumes large space In showing
that The depression in certain branches Of asri-
culture d greater in England than In this
country, and similar though les marked
difference II shown In favor Of this coantsy q
compared with Canada, France and Germany.
This. while true. 10 poor resort for consolation
or encouragement There would b sounder
philosophy I'M new divefsihcaiion Of crops, ora
resort to other industries than in seeking allie
Walton Of the American iasmeEs' sufYerfngB by
reflections ON the greater distrcsses endured b.
those Of other countries
In support Of it, original ana novel theory
that soap - . civilixer.' the Portland. o.,
Ereniag Telegram cites the fast that for every
hundred pounds Of soap ussd In the United
States. England uses IS. Germany 81, France Is,
Sweden 70. Italy 81. Bulgaria IS and Mexico a.
Possibly this accounts for the tact that New
Mexico alons among the territories has shown
leaning. politically. toward s'the great I'm.
washed" party And accordingly. II the several
states were graded. Vermont would DO found 70
be the most ssponaceoua
The Washington Post y responsible for this:
Dumlsish. livid with rage, rushed up TO sharp-
leigh and exclaimed, II hear you have been
saying that look to b bigger fool than an"
To which 6harpleigh. quito seli.composcd and
in soothing tones. replied. 'Quite the contrary,
my dear fellow. / assure you" And Dumleish
Was molli0ed- which verifes the scriptural
text that - soft word turneth away wrath"
and goes TO show that 10 II always best to b
gsntlsmanly under such circumstances
msjorify-in fact nearly all-of the Demo
cratic county conventions thus far held In MI.
nots. have instructed their delegates to vote for
the nomination Of General John n. Palmer bv
the state convention - their candidate for
United States Senator. This mode OF making :
senatorial contest 10 m innovation, ana q a.
most equivalent 70 Senator Mitchers susrss-
ton Of election BY the people.
The citizens Of Benton, Montana, Z town AZ
about asco people. hare bsflt bridge aero.
the Missouri river s2s feet long. - feet vide.
three spans Of l7S feet each and one Of ~ feet
and = draw span OF - feet. built Of iron a =
cost Of $4,000. This hes tho smack Of vest~yr
enterprise An eassssn community Of 3noo
wouid hardly attempt the Hike
In anticipation Of heing sent to Paris N TIA
successor Of Consul General Rathbonc. Genera,
William Malone has bcen making close An nli-
cation 70 the study Of the Preach lsnsuasa
Familiarity with that language cannoe harm
him. bat his chances Of being struck bv isht.
ming are greater than Of using his Preach a
that connection
The Sew York World says that In soma pe,s.
OF the country . movement 10 on foos 20 enmr~y
physicians to wnse their prescriptions in main
Engiish. II Is resissst by The druxxssss. Who -.
afraid theif customers viii not b willing 10 nv
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