The morning call., 1894-09-02
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

Senator PETER and the Rev. sam Small are
talking politics in Virginia. The spectacle OF
such men attempting to mold the opinions OF
voters In State that glories In the memory OF
her old school Ofintelectual giants ana patriots
is enough 10 make the eagle hide bis head
under his expansive wing-PitIsburg Dispatch
Elizabeth Cady Stanton remarks that women
might just as well live in Russia as in New
York. she is evidently labOring under fit OF
depression. Probably about ninetenths OF I'd c
women of New York are perfectly happy just
where they are and as they are.-B0ston Her
aid.
1t is hard to tell as yet which has done the
greatest damage to the Railway Managers AS
sociation-Egan's utterances during the strike
or his testimony before the commission. Both
have shown him TO be unit to be intrusted with
the interests of the railroads or their men.-St.
Louis POSt-Dispatch.
Eugene V. Debs is telling us how strikes can
be prevented. But the fact remains that the
only strike that Debs had chance TO prevent
was rushed on by him TO the great detriment OF
the laDoting man, the employer and everybody
else save Debs.-St Louis SIar-Sayings.
II it be true that the abdicated King Milan is
to reascend the throne OF Servia, it Will be In
order TO export the crown jewels ana negotiable
assets of royalty there, unless the nation is
prepared to see them put up and lost at the
gambling-table.-New YORK Tribune.
What would President Jackson have done
with The tariff reform bill ?" Well, he would
have probably met the messenger on the front
steps, written Veto" Oil the back OF the bill,
and told the messenger 10 take il back.-Chi-
cago Inter Ocean.
Croagar rrfaD &, II mill M I
load for the ID emocratc orators and organs 10
defend in the coming campaign tariff law
which has been condemned as party perhdy
and dishonor by Democratic President-Bos-
ton Journal.
A Georgia man struck by lightning CON-
planned of a brassy taste in his mouth. If a
bolt of public opinion should hit Breekinridge
lie would be apt 10 conclude that bis silver
tongue is only plated.-St. Louis Globe Demo
eTat.
Perhaps the Syracuse ssandaTu thinks tua
this is a hard one: (Which would be the
greater evil, a first term of Hill or third term
OF Cleveland ?" Neither, because neither will
happen.-New York Mail and Express.
Another Indication that Hawaii rightfully be-
longs to us is the fact that baseball is national
pastime there, and that the management Of the
different teams have gotten into war with
each oIher.-New York Press.
Secretary Herbert is old enough TO know but
not too old TO learn that accepting money from
criminals to keep their cases out of court is a
method tul of blowholes that no excuse can
plug.-New York World.
What deceiIful folly it Is to claim for the new
tariff bill any power 10 settle business dis
turbance not possessed by the incomparaby
more Democratic measure. the Mckinley
law New York Sun.
Our new pneumatic guns cost Sl62, 000 out
IL they throw seare'' into some Of our covet-
Gus enemies on the other side of tue globe they
will be worth double the mOney.-New York
Advertiser.
mime gender. How natural it is to hear as
with girls often. thai some fraud has bis armOT
round their waist-Philadelphia Times.
ObjeetOr HOlman's denomination to Congress
suggests that 1.-The watchdog OF the treasury
may soon become the yellow dog of Democ-
racy.-New York Recorder.
1t will be a great day for the world when a
new warship will not have to go into the dry
dock for repairs on the day after its first trial
trip.-St Louis Republic.
Mrs. Lease charges 500 for a lecture. Mr..
Lease gets one for noIhing.-Philadelphia In
quirer.
In the present contest the Japanese will take
cues from China.-Gaveston News.