The morning call., 1892-07-27

Tie Supervisors q San Fras.isu0 hsye
gene back c1 lle reform- 'iss.yv'T4l.5;, ised e,
make. tneE fs-tefased ta sive the dives
sd5al3s1~ orIinenee vitality. L is dead
is-Fs3 may f.rige hereafter as they have
ibriyed heretofore, 10 the ruin Of morals
and The promotion OF dsbagcheTy in young
men and women and tie dagrant encour-
agensent of crime. ID this instance X has
bes A Of no avail that The whole community
should have been aroused by the dis
closure Ia THE C4IEa What IS the VII! Of
the cit'zeas compared Win the sill Of bosses
and timely appeals " corfupters t. TIA
CORRUPT 10 throw Yirfue into the ditSll9
Perhaps scDe q the Supervisors who have
tnas eringed and fGieu intend 20 open dives
themselves. They assurediy eou!d rot be
any lower IN the scale CT disrepgta0ilisy
thau tie eofroding creatures they have
ooeyed. What is the bene violence OF kinder
sarieus with prayers 20 heaven f0r a bless
iog when these lnfamoG4 dsns flourish and
spread rain broadcast
We kn0w something about heat in Cali
3ofEia-ths heat 0i politics, and the heat OF
bailed at the grinding m0Rop0y-s Il tin-
prlneipled trading Of ne Southern Pacific.
We also know TThat hot day is in the San
T5Osquir or Sacramento Valley, but there it
Is dry heat which may be much endured
safely. and the comparative coolness of
night gives repose. But we know little ex-
cept by memory OF The enervating aud ex-
haustlng toTtuTes OF a spell of hot weather
IN the East, when The nights are Just as op-
pressive as the days, and breathing is
scarcely possible. The prostrations, the
sunStrokes. the deaths are numerous, and
all energy IS more or less paralyzed. Add
to these ylsltationS numerous lightning
storms ana the alarms they cause, and Cali
iornlans nave abundant reason to be thank
ful for the climate they enjoy-one OF the
most perfect Gu EARTH Contentment with
our climate Will not, however, get rid of the
Southern Pacific and its ways The South
ern Pacific is one Of the hottest Affections
any community ever struggled TO bear.
SO new species Of trout has been hooked
in stream thai COMES down from Mount
Whitney, and Professor Jordan joyfuly
describes it as in need of name. As an
Iehthyologist Of renown he is well qualified
to preside at the baptism, and his general-
zatlons may assist the geologist in coming
TO conclusion on the interval of time and
process mat separates the Colorado basin
from the Pacific watershed. Science nova
days has to be both special and general in
oIuer 10 ne eminent, and the cola bOration
OF genius and industry Will be needed to
describe how this trout has its spots and
scales and looks diStinctively pretty.
been refused at the County Clerks office.
although the fees were on hand, and per-
haps more. 1t is true il was marriage be-
tween man of q and girl of less than
10, and the girls parents were with her to
speak OF the fact and to give their assent.
The clerk on duty said that to grant
license would be to violate the law A con.
hding community must believe that the law
Is never violated in the County Clerks
office. Weaving spiders of bosses go nor
there. and III they did would be fred out
But suppose the parties to these nuptials
had said the girl was 16 what could the
clerk have done? 1t seems TO be matter
OF personal affirmation or Oalh-taking with
out proof. This refusal in the name of the
law to take money should be put on record.
Why should there be any special iubila.
ton because quantity Of. raw fax sent TO
Ireland from Minnesota has come back
manufactured into fine linen? Can il be
supposed this country, over many areas, is
unsuitable for the growth OF fax? That
would be an absurd assumption. Then if
TINS country can grow flax, what is TO him
DER US to manufacture it just as skillfully as
IN ireland? why The cOmmonest peasant
III iEnoraht brittany can SOW, reap, hackle
ana SPIN flax. and weave il into good wear
able linen. The Irish people OF the North
eau oi course 90 the same, and il intelli-
eemt american labor cannot overcome fha
dlineulties aud su eeed, we are hardly enti9
lied TO claim the liberty OF trimming onr
own nails. Jul
The news continues TO gather volume
that Mr.. Gladstone is to be persuaded. ON
account OF his great age, to enter the House
OF Lords, where he would have mnch
leisure, few late sttings and quiet mo-
ments to talk TO his lieutenan,s in the
House Of Commons. 1t is much to be re-
GREETED If this course is necessary. The
Liberal party would lose the ablest leader
twenty times over they have or could trust
by thls dull elevation 10 the gewgaws and
Iihsei OF peerage, because. in the event of
another general election. he wonld he nm
able to speak on the platform anywhere. il
neing contrary to precedent Tor a peer to in
teriere In electioneering. The recent
speeches delivered bk Mr. Gladstona ~