The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-07-01
Editorial and Otherwise,


can pick up and leave.
The Federal Office holders nominated Uar
rison, but they can't elect him.
The old registration don't count. The Law
provides for new registration this year.
DR.. Scudder, the mother-in-la law fend, pend
ing execution by hanging, has committed sui
eide.
II you want to vote for Cleveland and Stey
enson, you must register before the 7tb o
July.
1t is said that Congress will adjourn on tn,
ith of July. The business can be finished b,
that time.
Whitelaw Reds father-in-law, d. 0. Mills
has fortune of $4,000 900, and is said to be ;
very liberal man.
1t Boies will just carry Iowa this year tn,
argument for Western man will be irresisti
Bile in the future.
Grover Cleveland, the Champion of Democ
racy-under his leadership the party will Ger.
tainly win in November.
The National Democratic ticket, Cleveland
and Stevenson, is superb. 1t is the winning
ticket. Mark our word for it.
A very distressing state of affairs prevails
in the lower portion of Adams county in con.
sequence of the prevailing foods.
The split in the Democratic party in Louisi.
ana has been healed. The Lottery question
was the rock that caused the split.
The Globe Democrat says that, "wth the
burial of Polk the best part of the Farmers
Alliance was put under the ground"
Cholera still RACES in Persia, and the deaths
are so numerous that the dead lie unburied in
the streets and are devoured by dogs.
A fellow way up in Nebraska was threatened
with exile to Vicksburg if he did not change
for the better. And the report says he chang
ed.
Hill has probably found out by this time
that it was a condition and not theory that
confronted him in his mad chase for the Presi-
dency.
Cleveland has already demonstrated what
character of government he will give this
country for four years after the fourth of next
March.
The Western Maryland College a! its com
mencement on Thursday conferred the degree
of Doctor of Divinity on l.. Irving Pallett, of
Port Gibson.
John s. Clarkson, Chairman of the Repub-
lican National Committee, thinks both the
Republican and Democratic are both good
clean tickets.
A syndicate has been formed for the pur-
pose of getting control of all of the Kentucky
distileries. The members of it must be a
spirited set to undertake deal of this charac-
ter.
Mrs. S. c. Maer, editor of the Columbus
Dispatch, says, "every woman possesses the
prerogative of changing her mind every day on
the subject of love, religion, or anything else
for that matter.
A Savannah negro named Gus Williams, who
is to be hanged on July 22nd, has sold his head
for SIS, the delivery to be made soon after the
execution, to man who wants to use it for
chronological purposes.
Messrs. Don NJ. Dickinson, of Michigan, and
William C. Whitney, of New York, were the
best managers that ever attended National
Democratic Convention. They started and
carried the boom for Cleveland.
Col. Charles Z. Hooker of this State, is, we
are sorry to say, in the sulks because Cleve-
land was nominated. We hope the gallant
Hooker will get in a good humor after awhile
and work for the success of the ticket.
The Illinois Central railroad has purchased
the l.. N. 0. and 7. railroad, paying $25,OOO,-
900 for it-$5, 100000 in cash, the balance in 4
per cent gold bonds. This purchase gives the
/. c. road a total of 1857 mles-a third of
which is in the State of Mississippi.
The Tammanyites defeated ex-Gov. Gray
and caused the nomination of Gen. L. A. Stew
enson for Vice-President. We like the swap.
Gray's Democracy was too young. Steven
son, from old Kentucky, was born Democrat,
and has lived up to this time sound Demo-
crat.
man in Lancaster, KY, who has been run
ming "bind tiger" for several years, was
tried and fined $l57,5OO, and as he had no
money, will have to stay in Jail day for every
dollar. By the time he has served his SEN
tencc he will be too old to fool with liquor any
more.
During his speech at Gibson last Saturday,
Senator Gordon, Of Georgia, said: "But, my
Third party friends, you had as well abandon
at once the idea that the Government can make
us rich. II the Government should begin to-
distributing greenbacks free of cost to
the people, in limitlcss quantities, 1t would not
be worth more than your little Third party
paper.
II is to be regretted, says writer in Peter
sons Magazine for July, that American women
have been silly enough to adopt the fashion of
trained skirts for street wear. II is incomprc-
hensible, too, after several years Of experience
had accustomed them to the convenience and
cleanliness Of dresses of reasonable length,
that they should consent to become garbage
and public nuisanccs.
Regarding the nomination Of Benjamin Har-
rison, the Voice, the organ Of the prohibition
party, goes farther than any Democratic paper
has done when II says: at 10 an Endorsement
of debauchery at the capitol, pollution in tho
home, corruption in politics, lechery in society.
hypocrisy in the church. And the convention
that endorsed these was we'll fitted for its
work. The Voice is . highly moral and in.
dueutial Journal, and when II speaks thus plain.
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