The morning call., 1894-06-28
THE SPIRIT OF THE PRESS

The election of last November. which proved
a staggering blow TO Tammany and paved the
way 10 Its overthrow, was an uprising against
b0SsiSm and machine domination OF any and
every kind. The fruits Of that uprising are to
be reaped, not by putting straight tickets into
the field, but by uniting on one ticket which
Will present an undivided front to the enemy
New York Herald.
Jersey City has Parkhurst and his name is
Seudder. He has secured evidence against gam
plers and other vicious violators Of tn law in
his town, and he is on their tran hot foot and
with vengeance in his eye. The town that
doesn't show at least one Parkhurst now is NJ
town at all.-New York Commercial AdVer-
tser.
A few years ago IL was confidently stated
that "a woman has DO head for mathematics"
We are now told that the senior wrangIer OF
Cambridge University in England is a young
woman VINO "dstanced all her male compet-
itors in the contest for the honors in mathe-
matics." s."-Chicago Inter Ocean.
The construction of vast hat-shaped, secret
subterranean arenas. In which the many
mouthed wranglers could enjoy themselves at
leisure, has been suggested. 1t was prize
fighter who Invented talk, and due accommo-
daton should be provided for that great race
OF talkers-New York sun.
II we can keep this heat up for another week
and the payemeGts OF Washington give off that
warm glow for which they are famous, there is
hope that Congress may do something and 90
home. This is one of the compensaiions OF
nature for which we should be erateful.-New
York Mail and Express.
Nearly the whole crew of the schoolship
Saratoga appear to have dIved overheard into
the Delaware on Saturday to save the life OF
/ - nil lnA
that the training OF the schoolshlp makes
manly, courageous lads. - Philadelphia In
| qurer.
| The lighthouse service is 20 be taken abso-
| lutely out of politics. This will be good thing
for the service. though it may not be so good
| thing for politics, with It's ways that are dark
and its tricks that shun the fiashlIght of pub.
licity.-Philadelph Record.
The practice of using Government vessels
and other public property for purposes of pri-
| vate pleasure or profit ought to be prohibit ed
| by law, making 1t special offense, wi a
| suitable penalty of fine and Imprisonment
| New York World.
An angry Boston doctor, the other day. hit
| John L. sullivan with beer bottle, but the
! ex-champion thinks himself not so much in
| iured as he might have been if the NJ. d. had
come at him with a prescFiption.-St. Louis
TOSi-Dlspatcn.
Politicians are perfectly willing to let women
| be garbage inspectors provided they will not
ask TO go on the payroll. The payroll Is re-
served for voters. Garbage inspection Is an
| irrelevant matter.-ChieagO Herald.
Andrew Carnegie is to set up a giant tele-
scope in Pittsburg. There will be no need of
| turning it on himself or his armor plates. The
blow-hoes in both can be seen with the naked
eye.-Philadelphia Item.
Secretary Carlisle is confident that the ex.
! ports Of gold will soon cease. This view Is
probably based upon the apparent certainty
that in little while there will be no more gold
to export.-New York Press.
| The biggest problem that confronts the Gov
ernment OF Morocco Is the question of who is
! going 10 pay for fall hats for the late Muley
Hassan's two thousand wives.-St. Louis Re-
| public.
Ii begins TO be apparent, whatever the size OF
those armor bow.holes, that somebody's trying
10 put Carnegie In one.-Chicago Times.
Governor Greenhalge of Massachusetts will
nor allow his military stan to ride horses with