Telegram-herald., 1891-08-14

'.Biaiae is ia the air" remarks the
Indianapolis Sentinel, Demoeratae. II
that meaas that he l. heading
cyclone, We viii agree with the Sem
nel.-Toledo Blade.
Governor canpeeli acknowledges
that he is only partial student Q. the
tariff. He viii think that he has not
even read the tariff primer when the
campaign aud Mckinley Is through
with him.-Toledo Blade.
IL win be remenl bered that Ohio has
been the battle ground for the begln-
ming OF several fights in the monetary
question since the war. aud IL Is also
wosth remembering that honest money
has Won every tire.-Boston Traveller.
tlere's always desire on the part
o. nany residents 81 the United states
20 have the Chinss@ go. There recently
arrived from China "a noted pugilist,
Lee Bin Fam, who is said 10 have come
20 this country TO whip John sullivan.
the noted and champion pugilist. II
Lee tan do John "a the squared circle
he can win enough money to 60 back
and bly most oi China Saginaw.
Courier Herald.
Apropos OF nothing, why is IL that
the Prohibitionists take SO little in
terest In the Keeley cure for the liquor
habit? II either cures that habit or
u hoes not. II IL does, 1t attains just
the end the Prohioitionists are seeking,
and they should laud its inventor as
the greatest OF men. They are not
landing To any particular extent. Is
IL possible that the professed Prohib!-
fsf f.ar IN hfc on. har
tion gone?-Chicago journal.
The negro who was good enough 10
fight for the Union Il good enough for
the Grand Army. Ills presence In taat
body need not give occasion for bit
tcrness and race antagonism. Let him
be treated rs n. was in the ranks-as
an American freeman. That is all. The
right TO choose companionsAip IS in
herent In societies as in individuals
and tho social question need not inter
fcrc with due recognition oil the black
veteran who served faithfully in the
time OF the Nations peril.-New York
Press.
The most scathing arraignment CT
the scuawbuck Legislature we have
seen in any paper Is in the Detroit
sun. q paper which worked hard for
the Democrat State ticket and Tor the
election OF that Legislature. The criti-
cisms OF the sQuawbucks are not
wholly partisan. by any means. In
dependent Democrat papers have been
neatly as outspoken In condemnation
OF their proceedings as Republican
papers. In fact the Legislature is
condemned by the people OF Michi-
gan. without respect of party. the
shame of the honest Democrats pretty
we'll balancing the disgust OF the Re
publican.-Petoskey Record.
An eloquent clergyman yesterday,
snid in one OF the prominent churches
OF the city that editors delight to
publish criminal news, etc." and
characterized it rs one OF the great
evils of the day. The reverend gentle
man no doubt believes what he stated
as a. fact. but he is in grave error.
Editors as a class do not delight In
that class OF news any more than the
policeman takes pleasure In arresting
the criminal or the magistrate In sem
fencing him. The dread OF publicity
is q greater preventive Of crime than
the fear OF punishment The news
paper OF today is the great preventive
OF crime and Is the true guardian OF
the publ.cs' rights.--Elgin News.
Wellington r. Burt has refused to
work on the Worlds Fair commission.
Although business cares are the al
legged reason it is known that the real
reason is his antipathy to 1. NJ. Wes-
ton, OF the Grand Rapids Democrat,
who was elected chairman OF the com
Nr D1rf hao aUoingt
Mr.. Weston fo- the accounting OF GER
tain campaign funds which he is sup
posed to have furnished and has sus-
picions that the same Mr.. Weston was
not badly disappointed at his failure
to be elected Governor. Mr.. Burt
should not show his grievance so
prominently, as It is not likely to do
him any good. No Democrat could
least of all, Wellington Il. Burt
Washtenaw Evening Times.
The campaigns In Iowa and Ohio
present similarities. The Republicans
In both states stand for the protection
OF American industries and honest mon
ey. The Democrats In both states have
declared for free trade, free whisky and
demoralizcd currency. But there
IL one important difference. In op-
posing free liquor In Iowa, the Repub-
leans have declared in maintaining
prohibitory laws. In opposing free liq
uor the Ohio Republicans do not adyo-
cate prohibition. but the maintainance
OF our excellent license laws. These
are the most satisfactory liquor laws
that Ohio has ever had. and are favor
cd even by those directly engaged in
the liquor traffic as n conservative
solution OF n long vexcd question
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette.
winans' mistake in the composition
OF the commission was not confined to
the failure 10 appoint member from
the Upper Peninsula. although that
would have been !. proper thing to do.
II Ia not necessary. either. for Mr..
winans to adept the suggestion of
the Miner In securing the resignation
OF or OF the appointccs. Comma
sioner Burt showed one under the CUB
ernatorial nose. Neither will the gov
ernor appoint Mr.. Longyear ii he
should go TO the Upper Peninsula for
n member TO fill the vacancy. That
gentleman In n Republican and In view
oi the composition OF the commission IL
Is nat likely that any Republican OF
prominence would accept an appoint
ment u rendered. Winans made
botch OF the whole business.
Courier Herald.
Senator PETER wrote from Texas to
the Kansas Farmer that the Alliance
was making prodigious strides in the
Lone star State, and added. most OF
the speakers are from the North"
The Fort Worth Gazette. commenting