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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

A WASHINGTON dispatch says that
the Senate expects to dispose of the
House bill for the apportionment of
Representatives this week. This week!
Why not do it in one dayf The House
was practically unanimous IN favor of
the bill, and it is generally satisfactory.
What is the use Of the. Senate wasting
a week upon it? There are times when
the people are thankful for the one or
two silent Senators.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

lightenment. added TO the fact of their
rapidly growing numbers. would soon cause
them to openly rebel against the infamous
treatment to which they were subjected.
The Doctor stated that he spoke with no
regard to political party. but was merely
presenting the actual condition of affairs.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

In one of the contested cases ordered
by the Alliance in the Kansas House the
Alliance man who was made contestant
sent a protest to the committee on cleo
tions against taking any action. on the
ground that his Republican opponent
was legally. and honestly elected, and
that he would not take the seat if ac-
corded him. But the committee pro-
ceeded, all the same.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

WE doubt if either the editor of the
Sentinel ar the editor of the News has
ever read the elections bill as pending in
the Senate. Certainly, if they had they
would not reiterate such barefaced
falsehoods concerning it. 1t is charita-
BILE to suppose they are more ignorant
than willfully m~endacious.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

Being "sent up docs not exercise an elevating
influence on q man.
When a rumor is in the air, of course it has no
foundation.
1t is queer that an over-indulgence IN horns
should lead to q mans expulsion from the Elks.
but that seems to be the trouble with Mr.. John
l.. Sullivan.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

EXCEPTING always the outrageous
suppression of votes in the South, it
would be hard to imagine a more revo-
lutionary effort to grasp power than the
Democratic movement TO choose presi-
Dental electors by gerrymandcred con-
gressional districts in the Republican
States of Ohio and Michigan.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

To tho Editor OF the indianapolis Journal:
What was the purport of the Mexican Treaty
of 1881" w. II. CLARKE.
LAS ANMAs, Col.
= In general terms, it was . treaty by
which it was proposed to admit tn each
country most of tho natural products Of
the other free of duty.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

Mr.. INGALLS, was paired against the
closure resolution, and thus practically
voted to throttle his party. The next
day his own fate was settled. For one
who is entirely unaccustomed to it,
crawling is a mighty slow method of
locomotion and seldom gets there.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

The popularity of the Sons of Vet
Grams organization will probably lead to
a Democratic organization to be called
the Sens of Copperheads. 1t would have
a large membership in Indiana.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28
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Toledo Commercial.
The most astonishing recommendation
made this year is that by the Governor of
Louisiana, that the permanent school fund
of the State be loaned To railway companies
that may hereafter construct roads in the
State. Why not lend it to the roads al
ready bnilt. to improve their b and
equipment Why not use 1t to I'M prove the
public highways instead of loaning it to
corporations. if il must be diverted from its
intended purposes
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

A FEW years ago the iron industry
depended very largely upon the rail-
roads for a market, but the general
building interest is taking its place, no
less than $500. OOO, 900 worth, it is stated,
being put into buildings last year.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

1T is not the federal elections law
which is menacing the people of Indiana.
gentlemen of the legislative majority,
but the increasing State debt and the
swelling State expenditures. 1nss
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

THEnew king consort of Hawaii is q Bos-
ton man. The industry Of marrying for
eign titles has been monopolized. for the
most part, by the fair sex. but if the
sterner gender is Co enter the field, it seems
evident hat he will aim high and ssoI at
nothing
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

The Journal renews its offer to send a
copy of the Daily Journal free for one
year to any Democratic member of the
Legislature who will state, upon honor,
that he ever read, handled or saw a copy
of the national elections bill.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

In order to secure the defeat of the
closure resolution it is reported that the
Democrats in the Senate have pledged
themselves not to impede legislation
and generally to behave themselves.
That will be a radical change if it
should extend to the House at the same
time. The change from Saul to Paul
was not greater.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

PRICES of goods in the indianapolis
dry-goOds stores now average fully 10
per cent. cheaper than they did a year
aeo. Every merchant and every shop.
per knows this to be a fact. That is
how "prices have been McKinleyed up.
wards.r
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

Our import of iron in 1890 was 522, 70S
tons, of which 317,S74 tons were tin
plates, but the free-traders are laboring
desperately to prevent their manufact-
ure in this country. 1t is their last-ditch
fight in the interest of the foreign iron
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

y szHING short of a positive probabili-
ty nat the free-coinage bill will become
a law coul6 produce another stringency
in the money market, but that would
produce a scare like the dropping out of
the bottom of the stock market in No
-..~
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

THE fact that the Bank of England
has reduced its rate of discount to 8 III
per cent. shows that the scare about a
panic which made money scarce has
entirely subsidized.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

A CORRESPONDENT In . recent "syndi-
cate" letter dilatcd upon the fact that John
D. Rockefeller. the Standard Oil king. il
not vengefulin his nature. Why should he
bai It's the other fellows who want re-
venQe.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

Mudge-I tell you. the time for the oppressed
workingmen to rise ia not far OF.
Yabsley-That is about the hour ycu usually 60
to bed, is ie6otl
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

WE are still waiting for the name of
any Democratic member of the Legisla-
ture who has ever read, handled or seen
a copy of what they call "the infamous
force bill.r
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

THE Democratic majority in the Leg
islature have given all the time to that
part of their constituency who have felt
the halter of the federal elections law
which belongs to them.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

Chicago Inter tcean.
Governor Hill. q man with two good
able to support o wife. The American peo-
pie will ask. in case of the contingency. in
the language of the good book. Friend,
where is thy wedding gaFnentfn
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

Fill your mind with useful Information. my
young friend" said the prosy old man. "Re-
member, the empty bag cannot stand upright"
"What's the matter with q balloonf' asked the
irroyerent youth.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

THE blood of the martyrs is the seed
of the church. The temporary defeat of
the national elections bill ought to give
new life to the Republican party.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

WHAT would the worlds fair be if left
to Democratic States alone? About like
the ridiculous Southern exposition.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

IT looks as if the sacred right of home
rule and fraudulent elections in the
South would be preserved intact.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28

Philadelphia Times.
an income of 56s4 per day. There 10 nothing
of the foolish virgin about John. His lamp
10 always we'll oiled. 81
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-01-28
B In PHI AIR
h Did h Mean

What Did She Mean?
He-Miss Nellie. l-ah-is there any hope for
met
Shell think you had better see . minister.
Evening journal., 1891-11-17

THE perfect love letter is written with
a fne disregard for future possibilities
Kate Field.
Now, Kate, that is platonic love-the
shadow, the mockery OF true love It's
name, suggestive Of the stole philosophy
Of student who loved his mistress,
Seienss. with more ardOr and devotion
than he could have loved Juliet, fair and
beautiful, chaste smiAble aud lovable. a
creature made to be loved aud one for
whom and for whose type, men
Of all ages have been willing to
die, but preferred to live, in.
dicates that it is cold, lifeless thing
originating in a soil not adapted for it
and where it is likely to be outgrown
and pushed out to perish by the stronger,
noxiOus, weedy growth Of cynical stolic
ism. Love is unselfshness, plAt6nism Is
the stern repression of the ghost Of love
A real love letter cannot he written with
a platonic and philosophie disregard fol
future possibilities. Il must be writer
with the keenest aud liveliest hope Of
future probabilities. otherwise il is n,
more than the descriptive preamble of
a deed to a piece Of real estate
A love letter, dear Kate, must spring
from fertile. not from sterile soil. The
Greeks used Venus and sly little Cupi,
to typify love, and we of this electric
age have not learned any better than Il
love in the same way and describe it will
the same passionate fervor ItamAl
should write such letter to health,
girl Of this age she would toss it in tn
bureau drawer among the hair combing
and soiled gloves, tell him kindly tina
she would be a sister to him and intro
duce him to a perennial wall flower O
the next block
Evening journal., 1891-11-17
The HoPKlNs HOME DISRUPTED

The Wife Takes Her Last whippirE and
TheR swears Against Her Husband.
who Is Arrested.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLETowN, Nov II For some
time past Thomas Hopkins, well
known farmer living near Mt Pleasant,
has not been getting slopg very we'll with
his wife They have often had quarrels
which ended In fight every time, and
she had often left him. but always came
back after being away a
short time. On Saturday morning
the husband and wife quarrelled about
some money matters, and they finally
exchanged blows The husband was too
powerful for his wife. aud he gave her a
sound whipping after which she left
him, and has not returned. Mrs Hop
kins issued a warrant for his arrest on
the charge Of wife beating, and he will
be given hearing before Magistrate
Ferguson this morning
While cunning near Townsend yester-
day afternoon James Horn, bridge car
penter on the Maryland division rail.
road, met with a very painful IL not
serious accident. BE found a rabbit sit.
ting in some bushes, aimed his gun at il
and pulled the trigger. The gun ex-
ploded tearing off two Of his fingers on
the left hand and terribly lacerating
the hand. DR.. R. B Mckee dressed
the wounds and he left on the 4 81 ex.
press train going nDrth.
Because of such low prize the farmers
are not bringing much milk to dealers
and there is decided scarcity Of that
article in consequence.
The cunning season in this state
opened on Sunday and since then the
woods have been full of guuners anc
dogs night and day About 100 sports
men left town yesterday morning for the
lower part OF the state, where game Il
reported to be plentiful
Charles Derrickson has raised on hi
farm near this town a large ear of corr
that weighs one pound and twent,
ounces.
Harry Richards Of Dover is visitin
his parents on Main street.
A prominent lawyer says that It
better for lawyers that people shOul
draw their own wills, because NOR
msney can be made in breaking will
] than in making. them.
Evening journal., 1891-11-17

years or more but who has been driven
away from his convictions by the waving
of the bloody shirt" or the cry of free
trade, says:
Nor Is it necessary for me TO particu-
larize the party measures that have
not hsd the unqualified approval Of the
people | do, however, put my finger
upon the tariff bill as one OF them
care not what others may
think or say, believe that the tariff bill
was disappcintnent TO a large majority
of the people whose votes restored the
party to power or course the people
couldn't help themselves while the mis-
take was being committed, but they
availed of the frst opportunity afterward
offered to express themselves about 1t
with emphasis.
In reply to the charge that he is a
mugwump, a free trader and traitor,
he says "Shade of Lincoln that the
test of a Republican should come TO be
his acceptance Of tariff bill. " He saws
what everybody knows, that in its
younger days tie Republican party was
aggressive because virtuous. 1t was
dominated by intelligence. Nov 1t is
dominated by Industrial, mercantile
schemes, not by ideas IL is not aggres-
sive, It is on the defensive and is spending
it's energies In the vindication Of men Of
various shades and degrees of dishonesty
from public ignominy Mr. Taylor makes
the ssme indictment that has been made
time and again, but which has been
always set aside and over looked by the
good men in the party, who. in the in
terest Of the politicians and at their sug
gestion, were afraid that slavery would
be re established or that I, e
industries Of the country would
be destroyed by the success Of honest
Democrats and patriotic. able men. Even
those two issues are worked out now and
the party hacks are resisting economy
and reform, like Demetrius OF Ephesus
resisted Paul teaching Christianity be-
cause they mske their wealth by manu-
featuring false gods They are silver
smiths, ard Christianity must not shed
It's bright light among the people be-
cause It will destroy their idol. making
industry
Evening journal., 1891-11-17
wELL-kNowN PERSONS.

General Wade Hampton's ruddy face
cast doubt on the report that he is be-
ginning to show the signs of physical
breaking up
Miss Alice C. Fletcher is making allot-
ment OF lands to the Nez PerceE Indians
in Idaho. She travels on horseback, and
lives in tent.
Lord Lsndsdowne is to return to
Europe In the spring, and it Is probable
that Lord George Hamilton will be his
successor as Viceroy of India.
Rev. DR. scott. the Presidents father
in-law, is now 92y years ola He walks
without a cane, and his mental faculties
are remarkably well preserved.
Professor Axe is one Of the operating
surgeons in the Royal Veterinary College
Of London. He is gentler than his name
might seem to indicate, however.
Ex- Senator Edmunds has Just shipped
his carriage and horses from Burlington
to Aiken, = O with the intention Of
spending part Of the winter there
Francis L. Garside, a bookkeeper.in the
] Atchison Globe Office. is the author of
the witty and often severe sayings about
both men and women which are quoted
50 universally.
Edouard Lockrey. the author OF the
book on Won Moltke, which has attracted
so much attention in Paris, was one Of
the !, 900 red shirted irregulars who fol.
lowed Garibaldi TO Sicily aud Naples
Richard Mansfeld's long promised book
of musical compositions will soon be is
sued under the title Of "Ons Evening.
In few cases the words are by other
authors, but the music is Mr. Mansfield s
exclusively
Rev. ]. Riley Johnson Of the Univer-
saiist Church in Nyaok, NJ T., has been
a preacher fifty years. and is still in
active service Last Sunday he delivered
afresh the FIRST discourse of his minis
terial career, half century ago
Evening journal., 1891-11-17

CLEVELAND may have written a conf
Dental letter to Flower just as any other
citizen might do. but the points of DIFF
ference are that the letters do not have
the imperative burn this at the end and
do not refer to railway deals with Dear
Fishers" which are disreputable. Any
man may write private and confidential
letter, but no Speaker Of the House
should ever write a letter to a railway
speculater, whose claims we're before Con
gress for action, the publication Of which
would cause his impeach ment. There is
quite difference between confidential
and friendly and confidential and corrupt
lntiara
Evening journal., 1891-11-17

TRE New York Herald has begun some
extraordinary revelations concerning
immigration. A correspondent who
landed from the steamer Servis yester-
day. relates the shocking scenes Of lust
which occurred during the passage He
witnessed the crew corrupting helpless
girls and the sickness Of steerege
passengers without physician for three
days. He saw many immigrants who
were assisted by an English society and
many paupers whose passages had been
paid for by committees When the ship
arrived, Colonel Weber, United Stat es
superintendent of immigration, coolly
allowed the immigrant witnesses to
escape from custody and defed the
United States commissioner, Schulties,
who had come over on the ship disguised
as a pauper.
Evening journal., 1891-11-17
R RAILROADs.
PHILADELPHIA, wIIMISgTyJN ANIl
BALTIMORE RAILROAD.
-. ~. NONember IL, Ibgl.

oAAlA91OdE RAILROAD.
November Is, 1891
Trains win leave Wilmlngfon as roi,ov-
PhliaadMepnia l M sexpressl, 55. 81 4 30 30 7 80.
+lz:le. s9, 304, 8 l2. 6lT, 68' eos. nv
Accommodation, 9 IS, s55, 7Uo,sts. IOSam.
For Chester texpressj, i55, ssn 7n.
8 50. 900, 947. II 20, 1I51 a IN. Bii IA.
Accommodated, -0s5. s55, 7O6 as mH.
II 80 m, IL 49, Q 10, S5, 80 T<O and 10 90
New Ne York. ! 6, 2B5, 40, $40. sm. sa ,ofs
10 20, il 81 m, az 10. IL IS, i5s. 81 S. aS.
IL, II, So, 70 q. O6, 159 L. and 10 Id n M M
For F Boston without change, 5e p N,
For Newark (CentreJ and intermediate
stations, 40 am. ~ 81 and 8 30 p m.
Baltimore and intermediate ststions. 10 10
m, ~ U6, 2 A, 45 and 06 p m and IL IS night,
Baltimore and Bay Line, 20 d IN.
Baltimore and Washington, a5s, s;9l, an.
10 IS, and II 90 m, II o. u Is, 2O8, 42$. 5-z3.
1913, 40, 5 20 p m and ~ AZ night.
Trains for Delaware Division leave for;
New Castle, Is, ll.23 a m, kb. 3-50. A4S.
6.l5, 0O, 9 80 D M, and IL % night.
For hehoboth, e.15 a. m.,3 so p. IN.
Harrington, DelmRr, and way stations, s 10
m. 4S m.
Express for Dover, Harrington and Delmar
ii IL q m and " OF night
Express for Harrington, so and 90 p. m.
Express for Cape Charles Ola f'UInl COM
fort, and Norfolk. IL Is m and IL Of night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad street. Tor. VIII
mington, (expressl 80, IsO 727, 81. 9 70 in.s,
/, 5os; 30, 6o7. 81. 7 40. II 1e. IL 3O. m,
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SUNDAY TRAINS.
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60 %, IL 81, m, 80, 04. s II, Sc, Ob O6.
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a M.
For Chester texpressl. L IS. $50. sOO, nl
an .5 II, 8 SO, z 06 and IL pm.
Accommodation. 90, SO5. am. u 10 l45.
For New York (express), 1 bb, sB5, 4 30, zoo
$50, II 81 m, l2.l0, 1.39, 3 04, no. Sin s 5s,
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,yaSs. Hor Cape Charles, Old Point Comfort and
~ For Middletown, Clayton, Dover, Wyoming,
FELTON,, Harrington, Bridgeville, Seaford
Laurel and Delmar, 1s OF night
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mington lexpress), 80, 7 20. 9 10,11 1B "a Al,
0s, e57, 7 40 80. II 10, II 90 ? m. and Il Os
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Accommodation, sS5, 10 ss, a M, ls ss.
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For further information passengers are re-
ferred TO the ticket Office at the station.
Trains marked thus ~ ara Limited Express
composed entirely Of Pullman ] arlor and
Dining Cars.
CHAS. K. PUGH, j. II. WOOD,
General Manager. Gen. Pass Agept.
Evening journal., 1891-11-17

DR. RYLANCE of New York has begun
an attack on some popular fallacies
concerning the Bible. He says:
But all notion Of the miraculous
origin of the book has been almost wholly
banished from among u.s. There Is a
view Of the Bible in very general oecu-
psncy of the Christian world still, how
ever, scarcely now tenable. II is claimed
that every wofd of the Holy Book was
dictated by Almighty God to holy men,
who received the dictation bassively,
which words we're not theirs. but God s
aud are therefore absolutely infallible,
being so inspired and dictated by the
God Of Truth
Two years ago DR.. James Woodrow of
South Carolina, was forbidden to teach
ard was relieved Of a professorship in the
seminary because he maintained that the
biblical account Of the origin Of mar
might not be the actual and scientific &C
count-that man, like everything else
might have gone" through process Of
evolution. That was considered sucl
offensive hsterodoxy that the churcl
took cognizance and suppressed tn,
Hypothetical aud tentative teaching b,
suppressing the man, just as used to b,
done in the middle ages
Evening journal., 1891-11-17

IT is said in Washington that the only
appointment President Harrison will
make before Congress meets, will be Que
to fill the vacancy caused by Secretary
Prootor's resignation. and that ex Gov.
ernor Cheney Of New Hampshire, will
very likely be selected. Such being the
probability how would it do for the Re-
publican papers here to suppress their
petty prejudices and follow the lead Of
the EVENING JOURNAL Ia advocating
William c. SpruAnce for judgeship The
papers with more or less unanimity and
Independence have lamented and OBJ
iectsd 20 the wretohed appointments
Senator Higgins has advised and pro
cured from Delaware, and yet, when there
Is an opportunity for the frst and only
good one they are all silent. Our con
temporarles have neither the pluck to
condemn bad conduct nor the discrimina-
tion and unselfshness to commend a
good appointment.
Evening journal., 1891-11-17

THE ooly criticism to be made upon the
sentence Of that snivelllng hypocrite,
George of Catskill, N. Y, OF fifteen
years imprisonment Is that IL should
have been life sentence. The only thing
short of capital punishment for the
preacher who robbed a woman OF her
chastity, under plea Of a divine com
mand, and then robbed her Of her life to
hide the other crimes, is imprisonment
for life 1t is dangerous to allow such
man to run at large For the protection
Of society he should be confined be.
cause he has falsifed all OF his profes
sions aud used his religion as q cloak
under which to commit dastardy crimes,
the nature OF which make him dangerous
to society and stamps his life as not only
useless. but by.word Of shame and
ignomlny OF brutal lust,
Evening journal., 1891-11-17

These fracases occur nearly every Satur-
day night and are a source of much an
noyance to the residents in that neigh.
borhood
Rev. NJ. P. Fixes Of the Baptist Church
is the happy father of a bright blue-eyed
baby girl.
Jacob Whitaker of Philadelphia is
visiting in town.
Captain A. p Novel and wife are
visiting relatives here
Charles Gibson OF Philadelphia is
visiting bis parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. W.
Gibson.
Large numbers of rabbits were brought
through the town yesterday by the hun
ters, who report them very plentiful.