Mohave County miner., 1893-09-16
CONSEQUENCE.
NEEDLES, Cal, Sept. II. 1893

might not Trove uninierestiDg 10 your
readers We proffer you our humble ser.
vices and The use Of our pen, placing
them at yonr disposal at such times as
you may feei inclined to accept the same.
The Needles is certainly one Of our
rising towns and with the improvement
of railroad traffic and the food OF tourists
that viii certainly arrive upon the verge
OF fall and winter, seeking health, such
AS can he found only in this climate,
few truthful items from here NAV no,
come amiss and. perhaps, prove vel.
come addition to the valuable and ex-
tensive copy" Of the MINER
The political and financial condition OF
our country At this time is. OF course, the
paramount subject nearest the heart OF
the populace OF this section, and ligh
airing Of ideas may not he ont Of place
as our Introduction to your readers.
II is AN undisputed historical fact, that
in every branch OF progress. as well as
in every retrogressive movement, there
must be leader. Great reform move.
ments are started usually from small
nucleus. Advancing strides are made
in religion, PHILOSOPHY and govern.
mental progress by adherence to the
expressed 80 timents OF capable leaders
and success is attained in only such de.
gree as the extent OF the leaders compe-
tency, many worthy and judicious
projects being constantly overthfoan by
adherence to the prec-p,s of misguided
or false prophets, who would pose as ex.
ponents OF theories in which they are
neither well versed nor mentally ca.
pable OF becoming so. In this manner
truisms are reversed and chaotic
state established where only should he
located the clear light resultant upon
truthful and thorough research. There.
fore, It 10 we'll when seeing right mode
oi action, looking to the advancement OF
any prolific good, to SO enlighten ones
self, not by false advice Of self-raised au-
thorities, but from intelligent counsel Of
worthy leaders. In fact, 70 to The foun-
tain-head aud for piercing effects search
for the point and hot the Eve OF the
Needle. Many brilliant projects have
come TO naught through injudicious
management at the founiain-head
many AN important battle has been lost
by unwise generalship and in the lower
walks Of life many errors are committed
by allegience TO the false theories Vi
Ignorant advisers.
Man Is never iniallible and in forming
AN opinion on any question Of importance
one cannot look too closely into the
source oi such information as is obtained.
He is indeed fearless intellectual
gladiator Who, assuming the reigDs oi
local government IN times vi such de-
pressed financial condition as the present,
poses as the arbitrator and judge Of his
neighcor's opinions; yet IN all walks oil
life such men are sometimes found. We
notice IN recent issue Of our home or.
gan that, following the withdrawal OF a
subscribers Patronage, comes the worthy
editors theory of the "whyness OF the
where" at the same time expressing
his great sorrow because OF the subscriber
throwing away n golden opportunity to
broaden his understanding" by . per.
usal vi the Eyes support Of Democracy,
but not of Drmocrscy's leader. Now,
while every one has the inalienable righ,
to his or her opinion, there is no license
granted by which every other PERSONS
ideas must conform to that opinion aud
m thinking 50 the boundary line ID
overstepped which marks the distinction
between man and the ass. Ii the above
referred to party aims by his author
itatiye opinions to unravel this financial
perplexity, dark indeed will he the com
inv winter Of our discomfort and, II ms
opinion is correct, that such persons ~
fail to cater to his pronounced, but by nc
means clear, 'ideas" are devoid Of an
iota Of intelligence what superb race
OF idiots this world must contain.
La conveis ,tion with gentleman
few days since upon the snfject oi none
tary depression, The Subsequent ha'o
times and the causes appertaining there
TO he remarked, That TO cut OIL the
head lines from The platforms OF the two
old polifica, parties would leave them &C
similar in their views as to make u
difficult to distinguish any difference
and added, that "both the old parties