The Meeker herald., 1891-03-28
EDITORIAL HorB.

While nearly al the papers comment.
ing oa tbs Nsu OsieanS affair depfe-
cate li'a iynehinx of ths iisnss~sry mur-
dsser.. ali agree "a one lhins-lhal tbs
psosorAiioa ~ss great
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fsank Jo.,antg~n Is nos the popular
candidate for Mayor and everything
points 10 his notnihslio6 and electiOa.
Ns. JohAhlxso ~oaid nsks . vsev No.
crptAbIo bad fos our to~u eovssaspsat.
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Tie appearance VI the Daily liSc
Stock itrcosd II Denver. nils '-lo6g
feil want" among cattle buyers AMI s@i-
iess II Colorado, Th~ treosd is neat
iii,ir pspsr and slAsts oal under favos-
able saspi~rs.
Tho newspaper srssppsnx match 10
tween tboss sharp loasssssi h~pab,ies ans.
I'll srna,of insalis aud NusAl llalslesj.
is growing Interesting. The, can "A,
nothing ai.ol; essi other 50 lad that
t,,- people of the e0unif, aili no; en-
dossr u.
United Stairs Treasurer Huston
ihinis this coan,p presents greater
opportunities than iinssia for the I.Dll,i-
cal dynaini,-T. therefore hS refuse, Ia
aor-p, the i,us,ian mission. lie thinks
probably tina, his proper mission Is Ia
ps-s-ai tho husniBailoa of Iien!amin
tiairisoa again.
The removal of restriction, OF An-fi.
can cattle bs tho German government
viii h- = gfrai help ,o tho American
l-rf ihdus,ry. and no doub, has hal
motu OF l-ss t-afins oa the present
fisr In price. I, /, ais, in,iiuat-i tha,
the bar. will L. iakrn dawn ami the
.T-at American hos admitted in,o the
"Nsirfiahi."
\. e. Moai,oh -npha;icsiiy drnsr,
tho impa;ai,oa ih'. hr IL after the
mayofai,y. Mr. Moul;.a says he could
no, b~ indur-,i Ia arr-p; ihr position
for. II trni-f-i 10 hin. hr could no;
give II tho attention II deserves. hut hi,
vote viii .o fut any homes, taxpayer.
Democrat OF Republican. whom tho
convention of Nohda, see Ut tp nomin.
a,-.
The Irish -n,oy.. Mrssr.. Harrison.
Itr,imond. O'Connor and O'k-iiy. who
ate over hero after fresh suppl, os
min'ri bullion. To t~ uss-i In t-ols;-fin: !:
mp Patbrll's waning political power. af-
meeting with slim succs,,. Even the
mos, guilabl- san ~ The Emerald Isle
Ia this country ni- beginning to tumble
tn tho truc 'inwatdnr.." OF tho Irish
cause.
General Joseph l.. Johnston. unr ol
the abl-st of the Confederate generals.
died nj hi. hoinc n, Washington last
Saturday. The immediate cause Of
death was heart failure, due principally
In cold contracted while attcndin. the
funeral Of hts old friend. General -hcr.
man. General Johnston was In his
eighty fourth year at the time Of his
death.
| The Republican faciional fight is on
again In Denver. The Gang element con.
troilcd the city convention aui nonin.
aicd their ticket. headed by William II
Milburn. prcscn, city clerk. The ltc.
publican is hucking against the ticke,
and will likely support the Democratic
nominccs-at whose head Is Hon. Plait
Rogers. late Democratic candidate for
lieutenant governor.
Lynch law Is alwa,. 4, be deprecated.
even though the course ~ Justice bc
sometimes turned aside by or through
corrupt methods. but there ARE mitiga-
ting circumstances In the case OF the
citizens OF New Orleans who recently
lynchcd eleven members OF the Malta.
an ou,lawed society organized for
plunder and murder. These men had
been acquitted by the intimidation and
bribery Of the jury. In the face of evil
dencc of the most positive and convinc-
ing kind Of the guilt Of number of
them Of having been in conspiracy
which resulted in the cold blooded mur-
der Of the chief Of police of that city.
The mob which lynched these prisoners
was composed of the leading citizens Of
New Orleans, many OF whom carried
in their pockets the death warnings"
issued by the Malta, and who deemed
it a question of life or death. whether
they or the Malta should be extermin.
ated. If there is any exterminating To
be done let IL be the Malta. We want
no assassination societies in this coun-
try.