The morning call., 1894-09-30
THE SPIRIT OF THE PRESS

The New York Sun characterzes the free
| trade, free-silver Democrats of Ohio as 'IDsant
politicians" The Democrats Of Ohio are led now
| by Frank Hurd and Tom Johnson-both Cop
| perheads during the war and both victims of
CalbouDism. They are not exactly insane.
They are simply Southern politicians living in
| Northern State.-New York Advertiser.
Not even the concerted singing Of the cuckoo
and the mugwump bird can drown tie vigor-
Gus Republican war cry of the American eagle
in the Empire State. The proud bird OF free
dom is perched above the Republican colors,
and when 1t screams it is time for the other
poultry TO put their heads under their wings
an q shudder.-New York Press.
Senator Brice had kick from the Ohio
Democratic convention on Wednesday, and on
Thursday he kicked the convention by declar-
lug that its free-silver platform meant nothing
and ne would not be bound by it. The Kill
kenny brand OF harmony is very pronounced in
the Democratic party.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
whisky trust directory leaves q number OF
other Communists of Pelf in charge against
whom the Attorney General of the United
States can enforce the law as soon as he
makes up his mind to prosecute his former
employers.-New York World.
The presence of the ladies in the Kentucky
primary electioneertng is said TO have had
mnch to do with preventing fights. Susan An
thOny will not be slow to use this fact in her
efforts TO prove that women should take part
in all elections.-St. Louis Post Dispatch.
1t Is to be regretted that Governor Altgeld.
or any other man, is seriously threatened with
that dread disease. locOmotor ataxii. AT the
ma hia hiC afa
tion, has shown all the evidences of such a
malady.-St. Louis Star Sayings.
One may be desperately in love with woman,
deeply interested In her. engaged to marry her,
ready TO form life partnership with her. yet
II he looks her In the tace like man and asks
her how old she is she Will tell him that it is
none of his business.-Gaveston News.
The rapidlty with which the Japs disabled
the big guns on the crack Chinese battlesbip
Chen Yuen, and reduced her 10 the condition OF
derelict, amazed Admiral Ting. 1t was. as it
were, Chem Yuen surprise. - Philadelphia
Ledger.
The supposition that the London fogs are the
densest things on earth fades dreamily into
space in presence of the harmony now prevail
ing in the Philadelphia Democracy.-Philadel-
pha Inquirer.
Is no doubt proper for China to reach out
for afew more warships but to the unbiased
observer her most pressing need appears to be
few live warriors On land.-Pittsburg Dis
patch.
Senator Hill has deprived Governor Flower
OF all his peacock feathers. Poor man! He
can now go back to his farm and learn some
thing about farming.-New York Mall aud Ex-
press.
"TOO many cooks is Admiral Erben's
hOmely, but forcible way of accounting for the
defeats of the Vigilan:. When she had only one
"cook" she was all right-New York Recorder.
Captain Hooper of the revenue cutter Rush
has found new mountain Il, 900 feet high in
Alaska. Loser please apply 10 the Treasury
Department, WaShington.-Chcago Times.
1t is rumOred that when Senator Brice left
Columbus for New York the night after that
convention he did not look az if he had been in
cotton compress.-St. Louis Republic.
The increased price of sugar is the kind OF an
argument against the Democratic party that
cannot be answered by any sort of sOphistry.-
ST. Louis GlObe-DemOcrat.
DR.. Parkhurst says that New York has a
judicial ring. but he doesn't mention the Judges
who have finger in it.-Phila0elphia Times.
Chicago German-American editors prefer the
arguments Of the sword to the pen.-Plttsburg
Press.
Party perfdy and party dishonor lead to
| party disaster.-New York Tribune.