Nevada County picayune., 1891-01-15

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 Prescott, Ark. The Memphis Commercial of Mon- day says shortage of TreasurerWood- ruff now foots up S96, ,00O. The Leg islature will get at the facts.
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 The Senate was to have voted on the silver bill yesterday. It is now thought that free coinage bill may be put through both Houses.
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 McGrath, President of the Kansas Farmers Alliance, is in trouble, charged with trying to sell out the U. s. Senatorship of that State.
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 London, England, is experiencing the most severe winter of the pres ent century, and many of her poor are dying from starvation and cold. Nebraska revels in the luxury of two Governors. The Republican Executive refuses to vacate. although his Democratic successor has been sworn in. This illustrates very for cibly Republican greed for office.
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 The business failures in 1890 num- bered 10,901, against l0,S82 in 1889. While the number of failures is only twenty-five more in 1890 than in 1889 the liabilities were much greater, being $1S9, ,00O, 1000 against S14S, ,000,0
 The trial of MT. Person, in Mem phis, for the murder of his wife, was the most protracted and exciting murder case that has perhaps ever occurred in the South-over a month was consumed in the trial, and the verdict, manslaughter, was the re- suit of compromise on the part of the jury.
 We have received several copies of the Daily Times, published at Car rollton, Ga, by our friend, A. B. Fitts. The pluck and enterprise of our contemporary deserve commen- dation, and we congratulate the peo- pie of Carrolton on the establish ment of daily paper in their pro- gressive city.
 The Republican leaders in the Senate seem bent upon the destruc- ton of their party. All right; let 'em go ahead. Not only can the country stand the death of the Re publican party, but It can afford, in view of the general benefit thereby conferred, to give the corpse grand funeral, and it will proceed to do it in the early days of November, 1892.
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 The Illinois Legislature is in ses- sion, and, as neither the Democrats nor Republicans have majority on joint ballot, there is no telling who will be elected from that State to the U. $. Senate. Three Farmers AL liance members hold the balance of poNcr. mad v q. .,:c'.' the Senator. Gen. Palmer chances seem slim.
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 Chandler and other corruptionists in New Hampshire, succeeded in stealing control of the State Legisla- ture, a Governor and U. $. Senator, by It to be elected. Enough certif- icates of election were withheld from Democrats, by them, to turn over the body to the Republicans. It is time for the Republican party to be put away, past resurrecting.
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 Col. Chas. II. Jones, the talented editor of the St. Louis Republic, was the guest of Gov. and Mrs. Eagle at Little Rock, last week. He came down to attend the banquet of the "Old Hickory Club" and at it's meeting Thursday night responded to the toast of Forcing the Force Bill' in one of the grandest and most eloquent speeches we have read in many a day.
 Great are the benefits CD to the workingman of the Mckinley tariff law. Even the dullest of them must be able to comprehend, now that re- ductions in wages and furloughs arc becoming such common occurrences among the large manufacturers oi the country. The hard winter vii make this fact very plain to lots ol people, and yet Republican papers will continue to print slush about the