Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1893-09-14
PRESS OPINIONS.

If the stream Of patronage dosn' t
flow freely from the White House now
a large number democratic congress-
men will consider themselves swim
died. Kansas City Journal. Sep.
Having delivered his speech and
feeling that there is really nothing
more to be said, that Hon. Mr.. Vor-
hees. OF Indiana. is naturally impa-
tient OF further delay in coming to a
vote. -hicago Tribune, Rep.
Senator Proctor will send from his
own quarrles in Vermont the marble
for his new house in Washington.
1t can be said for Senator Proctor that
he never tried to have a law passed
making marble a legal tender, Phila-
delphia Ledger, Ind.
Mr. Bland is happily so constituted
that he gan sit on the limb of tree
in the worst storm and console himself
with predictions Of pleasant weather.
st. Louis Globe-Democrat, Rep.
The value Of the Fair to Chicago and
to tina whole country cannot be measu-
red in dollars and cents. But measured
by the dollars and cents alone, it has
brought to this city million for every
hundred thousand Of its cost. -Chica-
go Inter-O Ocean.
Well hang Hoke Smith to sour
apple tree" was a song that was sung
in the procession of the veterns at In
dianSpolis. They ought to have had
better judgement and better taste. -
Boston Herald. Ind.
What's the matter with the gold
standard and q tariff for revenue
only over in EnglandP No fewer than
10000 Welch miners have Just gone
back to work on a 20 per cent reduc-
tion of wages, and 10000 more who
are still out are expected soon to &C
cept the same cut The Sherman act
hardly explains this.-New York Re-
corder, Rep.
The probabilities arethat before his
term expires Mr.. Cleveland will be
numerously hung. drawn and quarter
ed ID enigy; ana even burned by the
enraged Populists Of the West and the
disappointed democratic catamounts
of the South. 1t would be we'll for
him to accustom himself to these peril
odical ''insults. New York Morning
Advertiser, Disloyal.
Taxes never stop for rain or shine,
night or day. They go on forever.
like Tennyson's book. Taxes seldom
fiuctuate. except to fuctuate upward.
1t takes as many dollars to pay taxes
as 1t ever did. Yet it takes three or
four times as much wheat, or wool or
cotton to get the dollars as it used to
take. Down with all class legislation.
Memphis Appeal-Avalanche. Dem.
If the silver dollar is dishonest
dollar-a lie on the face of it-why are
goldbugs so ready TO consent to the
future coinage OF so, 900, 600 of themp
There attitude shows the shallowness
OF their arguments. They do not be-
lieve that the silver dollar is dis
honest dollar, but they know that
when it represents a money standard,
as it will when the mints are open to
the free coinage of silver on an equal
ity with gold. that it will extract the
claws from their dishonest gold dol
lar which is destroying all values
save its own. Atlanta Constitution.
The only unfavorable condition now
is tie senseless and unpatriotic delay
of the Senate in acting upon the Will
son repeal bill. It would be difficult
to in parliamentary annals parallel
to the Senate's present conduct. It is
hard to imagine more stupid pro-
cedure than that of Senators who are
up day after day in dreary speeches. in
which nobody pays any attention. and
in obstinate and unless opposition to
the passage OF bill which is certain
to be enacted as soon as vote can be
reached New York Times, Ind.