The morning call., 1894-09-06

Ii is sign OF Brazilian prosperity under her
new Government that sixty new locomotives OF
the trst class from American works are now on
the way thther. 1t is also a gratifying token
that she can buy her railway materials and
equipments better and cheaper in our markets
than those of England, which until recently
have enjoyed practical monopoly OF her trade
10 tails direetion.-New York Tribune.
The statement of The amount of gold held by
the national banks in The United States just
officially promulgated reveals that the New
York City banks hold $4,000. 900, or nearly
3O,OO0.C0O more than he entire gold reserve
In the Federal treasury. Tie cornerstone of
our financial security still remains with New
York.-New York Mail and Express.
President Cleveland has taken a Government
ligbtnOuse-tender and gone 10 Gray Gables.
And most of the sugar Senators have taken
transatlantic steamships and gone TO Europe.
The wheels OF government, IN consequence. are
revolving slowly, but much more safely, under
the sole espionage or a lot OF sleepy depart
ment clerks.-Chicago Times.
Colonel Bob IngersolPs star is yisibly deelin-
ing. An earnest exhorter has gUns into the
town of IngersOll, Tex, converted a great part
Of It's inhabitants and induced them 10 change
its name from Ingersoll to Edson. Colonel Bob
will have TO wake up and travel II he is 10 COM
pete with the friends Of Moses.-St. Louis Post
Dispatch.
In enumerating the great and good things
performed by this Consecrated Congress the
benign repeal of the Sherman silver law must
not be overlooked. That was warranted 10 fill
the land with the red glow OF prosperity but
somehow the land didn't glOw.-New York
Commercial.
Queen Victoria In dismlssiDg Parliament the
Lords and Gentlemen" and wished them
pleasant vacation. Our own royal higbness.
however. does things differently, and simply
gets Congress of his hands.-New York Press
Senator Hoar. who was lately the recipient OF
a sarcastic gift OF corncobs from Alabama, is
said 10 be responsible for the blunder which
put alcohol on the free list. but he WILL per.
haps, be as 10th TO acknowledge the corn IN the
one case as 10 the other.-Philadephia Record.
Professor Holden and his corps OF assistants
at Lick Observatory have resumed their usual
occupation of dlsputing the discoveries of con-
temporary astronomers. The Lick telescope,
In the hands OF the professor, appears TO have
powerful negative vew.-St. Louis Republic.
A military commission has decided that Lieu
tenant Welch is insane because be struck his
superior officer. IL the whole truth concerning
cred that there was good deal OF method In
the lieuienanrs madness.-Chicago Herald.
A former member Of New Orleans City Coun-
ell has been convicted of receiving bribe
while in that body. IL is said 10 be unique
case, though doubt exists whether this refers
to the conviction or the briDe.- Philadelphia
Times.
Cleveland will never forgive German for
Iii he riff sid hnv fnno
traction than the Presidential reform circus
The Maryander's act under the circumstances
is simply unpardona ble.-St. Louis Star-Say-
ings.
The remains of the mastodon that have been
exhumed at Dunklrk. n, Y. match harmoni-
ously the dark age tariff bill that has Just been
unearthed after ages OF lying in darkness
Pittsburg Press.
Now that the tariff bill is out Of his way the
President can devote all his energies TO the
difficult work OF inducing the AtiorneyG General
to do something TO earn his salary.-New York
World.
The President will have TO an swer for the sin
OF omission. He is Just as responsible for the
bill of ''perhdy and dishonor' as II he had
signed it.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
The pledge of a Government ought 10 be held
sacred. The people living under Government
are dlshonored when it violates its word of
honor.-New York Sun.
Men who monkey with tariffs usually die
young. Look at "HOrizontal Bill" Morrison.
Look at W. l.. Wilson after November 6.-St.
Louis Globe Democrat.
1t will be noticed that Congress adjourned
when the Knights OF Pythas reached Washing
ton. Evidently Congress fears the people,
Philadelphia Item.
For a man who has bfen shivering on the
outside year and haifJ David b. Hill some
how manages TO have vast deal Of fun.-Phila
delphia Inquirer.