Evening journal., 1891-01-08

WI ~ ~ iAAko WIN q hutu6 Ahtbuueu To
prevent plaques from reaching the people,
Is becoming wearisome,
1t is evident that so far as Cleveland's 3
comparatively unimpedsd march to the
Democratic Presidential nomination Is
concerned some OF the opposition organs
would like to make a mountain out of a
Hill Philadelphia Times
The Republicans seem to think thst
IN trying to get the Australian
ballot law In this stata the Den ocrats
are trying TO get the kangaroo jump"
upon them. They know they cannot
hold the negro vote under the law.
Whe will be made governor Of Con
neoticut next week Ia a decidedly big
problem, but II a state having the genius
to make commercial hams and nutmegs
out Of wood cant manage it. the
country's ingenuity ID done for. -Phila
delphia Times.
Senator Cameron will succeed him
self. The action Of the nominating
caucus was entirely expected. There
could have been no other result The
opposition, what there was Of 1t, was
entirely without leadership -Philsdel-
phia Inquirer.
If there is anything that gals the
Massey. Republicans in Kent county 1t is
to see Senator Moore sitting next to
Senator A. D. Richardson Senator
Moore Is the man who bolted the Re-
publican caucus two years ago. defeated
George V, Massey, and elected Anthony
Higgins u. S. Senator.
About year ago the cry from Bradley
was Bach, Mahaffy Saville, Hello Jack
George Cookery and Larry Fisher J"
Now the cry is Bach, Mahaify, Saville.
Hello Jack Bradley and Larry Fisher +"
This does not refer to John +. Bradley
Of No. i7i4 Pennsylvania avenue. who
is a staunch Democrat and good fellow
generally.
England insists that the United States
can only justly claim the sea limit Of
three miles for Alaska This looks as
though that country favored the league
Philadelphia Record, From the way
In which Mr.. Blaine howls for recip
rocity, one would be led 10 think he IS n
particular friend to the Brotherhood Of
States.
The Philadelphia Press must realize
It's own smallness. 1t champloned Della
mater and Quay when respectable Re-
publican papers condemned them After
they were defeated by the people Of Penn.
sylvania, II began war upon Senator
Cameron The action of the Republican
caucus in re nominating Senator Cameron
unanimously, shows what influence the
Philadelphia Press has with It's own
party.
Win Senator Higgins try to play the
Cameron act" upon the people Of Della
ware and make a strong fight to succeed
himselfY II will only be when he does
this that he viii realize how the people
Of this little commonwealth wilf condemn
him for the way in which he has traduced
bis own state in the eyes OF the nation.
But there may ba some ship.subsidy
money floating around
II anybody knows 0. a good man 20 take
the place OF a retiring councilman. now "A
the time to bring his name before the
people. The city Is tired OF having $50
men, and as the Mckinley tariff bill has
run the cost Of everything else no N
high weter mark, under the operation OF
this law the vote OF a Wilmington CITY
councilman should certainly be worth
| $40 Ia this year Of Our Lord 1891.
The Third House will succeed the
Anti-White Caps at this session of TIE
Legislature. The Third House is com
posed OF the politicians and legislative
hangers on. There are only two things
IN order under the rules Of the Third
House: The offering Of a resolution
authorizing the sergeant at arms TO buy
half gallon Of whiskey, and a motion
to take a drink.
The Morning News comes out a. the
tail Of the Philadelphia Press anti
Cameron KILL and says: "The renomipa.
tion Of Senstor Cameron Of Pennsylvania
yesterday is rather more Of tribute 10
his skill as political manager than 10
his ability as a legislator. His work In
the United States Senate has not been
such as TO make him conspicuous. or 10
add TO the authority and reputation Of
the state which he represents"
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