Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1891-02-11
EDITOR Axp PRorRIEroR.

radical bill against trusts.
TIE weather, this winter has beel
SO severe in Paris, France, that man
of the shade treos Of that beaatifu
city have been cut down to provid
fuel for the freezing people.
THE Indian ghost dance is owe
and the Messiah has not come. I
was a costly dance. 1t cost the rec
SKINS many lives and Uncle Sam,
number of soldiers, and two millioI
dollars.
THE Pennsylvania Legislature pas
sed the following resolution:
"Resolued, That our United States
Senators be earnestly requested tc
use every honorable effort to secure
the passage of the Federal Election
bill"
1t appears that joint resolution
such as the one just quoted is. mus
have the signature Of tho govern
or before it is TO be considered
OF account. Tho resolution WAS pass
ed by the Republican members for
the purpose Of inducting Senator
Quay and Cameron to vote for the
Force Bill, when it should come be.
fore the U. S. Senate. When the
resolution was sent to Governor Pat
tison, he promptly vetoed it, on the
ground that Congressional act Of
that kind, trenches upon state sover
eignity, and that gives to the Presi
dent and courts dangerous powers to
interfere with elections Of the people
in the states.
AMERICA for America-Presid ent
Harrison has by proclamation, ap-
nounced treaty with Brazil by
which Brazil may send here. free of
duty, such products of that county
that we need and do not produce
and by which treaty We may send
there free of duty such products
that we produce and they neod-that
is reciprocity.
FREE coinage of silver was beaten
the fosrth time in tho lower house
OF Congress last Friday-An effort
was made to tack it on the Sundry
Civil Appropriation bill, but the mo
ton WAS defeated by a vote Of l34 to
127. The gold men against silver
are backed by the bankers, and the
silver men are backed by the grange
and alliance people, who are mighty
force, forging to the front in politics,
social and educational affairs.
SENATOR WooDT' bill for Juno fl ood
bridge expenses has been favorably
reported from the senate Judiciary To-
cal committee. 1t is one of the bills
that should by all means pass the Log
islsture and receive the signature of
the Governor. The highest duty OF
government is to give protection to
ats citizens in time of distress and
lift burdens that have been imposed
by calamity that the people have had
one agency in bringing upon them
selves.
Z lFnoM the Philadelphia Record;
The attention which Washington So.
.ciety are bestowipg on O delegation
of Sioux Indians would be ridiculous
II they were not naueating- These
savages havo been followed..to church
gazed upon as if they were the sa
viors of the country, invited to teas,
receptions and dances; and yet only
q few weeks ago, these lso called
~'braves" were terrorizing whole
state, and only waiting for a .favora
hle opportunity to practice then
fiendish brutality on helpless women
and children. The Mrs. Leo Hunt
ars of the capital are akin to the per
sons who would stand in admiration
of the vulgar antics of Gagged monk
ey, and turn away in prudish horror
from the Venus OF the Vatican.
TBsRr were two failures in Holli.
darsburg last week. One firm had
s126,O00 debts and $4,000 worth OF
property to pay it with. The other
firm bad s14O, 900 debts and $40, 900
of property to pay it with. There are
few men to be found who will call the
worksof the Hollidaysburg men sue.
cessful and honest business. Well
that is an illustration Of the kind of
business that the gold bugs invite
the people to. The National indebt
edness of the world is $23, ,0O0,-
600, and the gold bugs want to pay
that indebtedness with $4,000, 900,
900 in gold, and at the same time
transact the business of the nations
ON gold basis. Reader can you
see where the world is drifting to f.
nancially under the lead of the men,
who ara opposed TO the free coinage
of aily,r