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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24
HERE'S A scoRcHErL
a Democratic Paper on IN" Congregational
situation In this District.

a Democratic Pnpor on the Congregational
situation In this District.
cGrt6Vrg Ee.Is tLvH>
Tho Democrats Of the Flrs. ConErcs-
sIonal dsstslc. reYcr had higher duty
to perform than they have this year.
Republican hopes are high aud tho
members Of the 6. o. p. arc boosting
that THE district will DO wrestcd from
tho Democracy In the November cleo.
ton. Tho Mrs does not believe this.
but there is danger aud to know aud
realize II, Is TO evade II. There Is no
question but thai largo number Of
Democrats Ia this district arc disguised
with tho present leadership Of tho
Democratic party. Their faith 10 Demo
cratic principles 10 still nm.
svetYed and mistaken. Thoy
havo full confidence in the
cause Of honest tariff reform. They
arc as willing now as they ever wero TO
march 20 tho polls In November and
record their votes for man who repre-
cents this cause In decd and in truth.
But to q great cxtont they have been
ugCeiVGGt 4ubN uahCA Abt GApAA o""
thus far have gstten but stone They
havo seen tariff reform betrayed In the
household OF Its friends. What tho
Democracy wants now moro than ever
Is leader who eau inspire confidence.
II wants candidate for Congress this
year Of pronounced convictions with
tho honesty and courage 30 stand by
them though the heavens fall. Il wants
an honest aud einCcre tariff retormcr.
Not man who is 10 favor OF putting
this article 90 the FREQ list and
giving protection to that. II does
not want an incidental proteci!onist,
whatever that may moan. II docs not
want man, who for personal consider.
alton, would tax coal and lot wool 20
FREQ. Il doea not wunt political thin
ble.4pger, but II docs want true and
fearless man for candidate. II wants
on honest man and not political liar.
II the convention which meets in
Clafksbrrg mex. month gives tho Dom.
ocracy standard bcarcr in which the
party can repose tho fullest confidence.
tho First Congressional district Is as
snteiy Democratic as Texas. Abraham
Lincoln spoke tho sober truth whom he
aaid: you can fool all Of the people
once, aud part Of tho people all the
time, but you can't fool all the peoute
all tho time"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

To the EGlt0r 0'he 4hFeAVs'E"
siR:-I attended tho Prohibition
meetings reid at Assembly hall, Mounds::
vile, on last Sunday and heard two dne
addresses, ono made by Mr.. John G.
Wooley, OF Minnesota, which was
strong and forcible and I think tho boss
Temperance lecture ovo, heard. lilo
did not abuse any pcraon or political
party, neither did no advocate the Pro-
hibition party. The other address was
mado BY Mr.. George W. Dane, Of Ken.
lucky, who 10 an orator and q torcib'e
epeaker, and from partisan standpoint
Il was good third ortonrth pnrty appeal
for support at tho ballot box. While
both addresses were dnc, Il seemed to
mu that both speakers purposoly failed
to note tho grand temperance york In
Qugurated In ono Of our Christian
churches. Irctcr to tho edict issued by
tho apostolic delegate from the pope IN
relation TO tho liquor traffic IN this
country. Are our Prohibition friends
40 partisan that thoy cannot eco any
good oxccps through Prohibition party
Snectaclos? OBSERVER
ITiIeling, W. Va, July %.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

Elder S. s. HEAVIER, OF McAIIlstotvllIee,
Juniatta, Co, Pa, says his wife Il
aubject to cramp in tho stomach. Last
summer siIo tried ChambcrIaln'a Cole,
Cholora and Diarrhua Remedy for i,
and was much pleased with tho speedy
roIief II afforded. Sho ha! SINCE used i
wbenoyer necessary aud found that 4
newer fails. For salo by Chas. z.
Goetzc, viii W. Irwin, Chris. i,
Schncpf, Chas MGnkcmeller, VIM. =
Williams, S. l. Bricc, A. L. schecIc'
WI MenkomoltNr. John Coleman,
Richards 4 McElTov, w. II. Hague
Wheeling; Bowie 4 Co., bridgeport
and d, +. Peabody 4 Son. BenWooL
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

CHICAGO. Jnty q. -Whent smashed ~ low
Price rIOrtis io-dRV. September touched bRisc
Outside markets at homo and AOTonh wer1 weak
end this with other hcAriSh news caused the De-
from tho Bottom heUtes.
Oats closed Ec higher and provisions flushed
u slight decline.
Flour unchanged.
WHH4T-Cash No. espfing hls3HIssSSc; 70. rcd
Sl'se1!5sc July blta&igSls$Gs: September '2'"
GoaS.-Cash No. 2 $40; July ;sSSSa;'a:tc;
September t2HntS7SntS9Ic; October t23sAiSha
i25sc; May Ss$s1 s1Ss;3c ,,,,. NM ,ru,,,.
OAr|Cash no SiNasI IVY S on3,ta TaS
g'9tA!sss 9a5iHc; september E'|S"-sHu='|tc' 'A"'
~ esASlAsa3ilc
KrE-,No. 2. 90 ~
lS.,S,: 500 Nv I; u i"'i ~
TtNoT,M sEEbIsS sI ~ ,,,-,,o a.. 1r,r al, a-,tc
September So +ssf1l2 Sal! w q, oo,.,
LARD-Sdsh' JhlS Gnu SGptemnrs - ":tfN
sHoKr RBS-CaSh y Or: July soU' heptehlpet
u b?%
Others unch9nEh
NEW YORK. July "I-Fl3n'' reccinvS S SLyv9 nav
, export, 5 SS ST'cs %h SSss , S ostsS
bushels; exports iO@IN! bushels; hGltS u .5'O,Nn
bushels OF futures and ll2HH bushels OF sl2t.
market weak; No ? hand 81 &c; options irregular
and lower; No. red August b|ISIho! saHstS sep
tembOr JiEHSil5aS December ~ tsa"i 5ttH"eG
Corn, exports i4'So 5nSnelf antes SSnVN nushe.
Of futures and .SJ,Oa bushels Of spot; market
strong septcnocL Ec'" XVI, ~;
no Ssi 49,. HcS 't,.hCIa :oits
nU%y W w az osS hHScSs ri
vn o,snS u o',o, nv" Ir,;
sIuI. EVpt mhshei ,tutvah H"hHss I. fTIttrI,
Sepse'H!9S' 10y; HE '''T a.. tIV ~, w1S,",n
S,n .' 4 N TorE "Sic, Bnt,ct flrm; western
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24
TO Az oPrISiisT.

anthony C Deaae n Irspk Ia,
t!eei. Amtnda. uiurn surprise
IhHi Ipu hHYd get escaped dlStEtdr,
A!ihogga you opsaiT deTrtsV
.Th9 tRsGhtu{ Of esch apient MASTER
ION DO not take Duurntul thgfno
. And alvHyk tAik IN accents teufttl,
nav, tnf IRON this you often terfn.
AiidocioaS Esi4! distinctly chee.!uL
Tgop each took. Il only Ernerd
With ItrItiug plos sud Situation.
You look with possibly misplaced
But quite usE'lRfea 49WiFsfloR;
YOu DO not share - jet, know.
Our modern Critics sAi conviction,
Who write lOpg articles N show
iho swift decline Of modern fiction.
You do not cultivate a oansc
Much advertised Ia largest lerers,
Nor seek for pepulht applause
BY talking Of your sex'k "ietten:"
They charm you mol those HeFrO delights
20 dear 70 all cur lady Ilghtcrt:
You enrs. tninK. for WOtneu'G rights
As little ~ for Women writer's
Although II Bce1nu extremely bO'd.
fOu sag without the least inisEiyiIG,
That. spite Of what The snRes bold.
Extsteuce still Il worth the living;
Nor Will yOG readily obey
Those mOUFiin( philnsOphic wishes
Which urgp mankind. virh1n, delay.
To turn themselves 70 food for fishes.
No doubt such ontiquAted vioWs
Deserve OliT nIOAf sincere compassion,
Einc9 obstInntcly ron TefurG
To heed .hc latest mental fashion.
And grrOU grave Hnd sinister
In such opin!Ous "a discover
Were tEOne wise philosopher.
Not merciy-yOuF Devoted lover.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24
FINANCE ANp TRADE.
Tue rOaturss Of tho Money and Stock
MARKETS..

RfRrssts.
NV ToRE, Iuty a-NOney IN call eHFy AZ
pr eCa, las, loan and closed al per cent
Prime mercantile uapet SaS pcF CENT s'oF'
ling exchange firm at q SsEs' 81 sllEei
certificates tIaSJc The total saics were gI''I
Ihara
Tne noTtag influence Of the sAare sgcG ~ M
to-fay us the diScidSurH IN reRaFg ~ iu wv,
AIrhlNon. T0pgka 4 Santa Pc Railway COMPANY
resulting from HxnSTt Littlc'd examination o.
the cnnpaHy'G atcounts AesntlinE IT, ~"
statements tho Income n tho COMPANY sinSe NY
last reorganization tn 1882 bad boen D rrIla.tN
srnc 4 -. 40 by reaSon Of the tact 'hui rct9b5;
atOWed to ahippSrS WerU DOT prO1"fiy chaIBsI
On the books II seems that over G+9y1OU o.
thcaO ueatrs haVr hean adjusted, leaving sotnS
thiak teEs than five million Sill nnse''lV' ""H
carried ~ floating debt ,.A. .,.1
SDl atone Wero the stock lnd bono: toSa
ubruNh but both london and tho couIineni
nRbled Aclliug orders In this mafEuL nho sNn L.Ss
the decline heta Aichifon SOCK nnn vSC,;fT
7irh low point that SERIOUS decline WouLu ~.
w'rc Il out altogether II did brak ".
cont bridging Il down 10 rcr cent tho elosInR
price being Mt a rally oil PEI cent ,hc
ciIrGi Of tho Airhls0n dealing on Wie
EcOpml stock market was disastrous and 'n'Je
was heavy sclllng oil the shnrs Of Other coI.%
pNnt,-s r;Edet NiSpiCiop Of puFuinR sluilINI
housekeeping devices. a 5000 deal oi ions
stock waS brought out aud the bearS hannetg,u
tho stocks III turn, which gave evidence o. Weuk'
nt+s,. Those most prOminCut 10 the dealings
and which declined, vrfo Missouri Pacific, Wis
consul Ccutral. DisillinE. St Paul, Union Tsctic'
Chicago tins Northwestern, Rock Island, NoItn.
en- Pacific aud BurtipSton & Quincy srGat EttT S
IN thp transactions, monOpoltztnE more than
hal. ii the entire hn;lncS In the 6nnl dc!iings
a reaction took plac'. The tonc q the Market ~
tho ciCv. TRs strong. Tho toud marker was
weak during the day and closed rhthcf hcaVy'
and state bonds VOll
BALTiNoRY, July igS. Flour dull. Wheat
spot Hfrl mouth 52a51lc August 5SbinS'Sci sep
TENDER SiGHSIStc; rccgpss !ii.H09 bushels rofnt
spot and month tsatsC%S; receipts 6.OoO DnAhcss
Oats slow and ensy. No white vcs'ern, use
aSkS1i. KvS lower; No, 2, I7C. IIny steady EnTt
to chotcc timothy Slt Goals o. ltitter il;m;
tancy Cnsamcry 100. Eggs steady; fresh ll>sc'
Chessr Steady.l
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

WILMINGTON. DEL. July 9o,-Carl
Browne and seventy members Of tho
Coxcy army arrived here to-day and
won't into camp, having marched from
Bladensburg, Md. Browne says the
army has been to Washington to SEQ tho
servants Of tho bankers and brokers.
aud that II Is now going to New York
to SEQ the bosses themselves. General
Coxoy Is expected hero tomorrow.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

COLUMBIA, 8. O., July 2oo.-rs Is rumor-
cd tina. Governor Titlman to-day an
nounccd that tho state dlspensary would
DO rc.oppned on August /, and that the
law would DO rIgidly enforced. He
also Is said to have stated that he will
issue a proclamation to that effect to-
morrow. This ia said to DO authentic.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

Those who havo used DR., KIng's Now
Discovery know fta value. aud those
who haye not, have now tho opportu.
ri,v to try Il FREQ Call on tho Ndver-
tisSj druggist and get trial bottle tree,
Sand your namo and address to II. Il
Emcklen & Co, Chicago. and got n sam
Ma box Of DR.. Kings New Lilo Pills
srrc as we'll M copy OF tuilo to Health
and Household Instructor, free. All OF
which Ia guaranteed to 10 you good and
cost YOU nothing. Logan Drug Co. o
IpuU BkOFD,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

CrsClHHA1i, July ?3-IIos IN mir demand md
stronger al q ?SH5 so: receipts iAO hend; ship'
ynCniE 40 head.
EAST LnERTY, PA. Juty ea--Cntttc, receipts
q, cars: market firm on best SradCS md IN high.
ar. medium and common ErHies unchanged:
p,iinc 81 HIGi Is: good e. Goal Ni good butchers
s. JN4O0 Hogs run vEry fight: not enough 10
mako market, Sheep. supply heavy. ~ loads;
1 70; fair 81 0Oa2 80; common 1OcISl .; lambs
81 yiHS %
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

OF Hoods sarsapariiia ia that while It
purifies tho blood and sends It coursing
through the veins full Of richness a. nd
hOaI.h, It nlso !mparss new lilo and
v,gor 10 ovory function Of tho body.
Hence tho expression 80 often heard:
Hoods Sarsaparills made new por.
son OF mo-" II overcomes that tired
feeling 60 common now.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24
Wheeling Bridge 6 Terminal Ry.
Z. a I'M ItNItl1tEn Rn...,I,,,.

Time Table No u, n thtu c.fNc, l?l1l q m.
SUNDAY November ~ 1884,
icnvc Wheeling $500. 1915. iliiioa m, TN,
~ is, ti:!D, 1901 p u
leave Fcninsula-ts!oc. tO'Si, tIt';nn m..t2'9s.
IL" iSSv INA MSr,inS fery-tsia 1867. lu5en IN.
to,82. rA:97 ti't1 ioNl
Arrive TctmiutiJ Hnc'ton-tS:'2 tiSBl. tii:9I
n. M, tess, "Is9l. ti;tB, lpIs = NJ
Leave Terminal Juuclion-t1:i!, i9'OO, n,
Leave MartInS Ferry-f7'HHs, 1901 am, St!:h
SE.Ui, h,ia. tA:i9 ts:5l ., IN.
Leave Teain'gla -t;'Sl, i5;lta IN, sl2;S!, I'LL
r Rrt,Eo 'whcc'lns."t7;tO lo;N a m. 'p:z
Sl.iT. Tres tj;M. tA'tN y. IN.
SDally tDGily except SUNDAY, 'SundHya only
kllfaInA will run on EAIleVn Time
I.R TAUSSIG, Superintendent:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24
Dry 00oas.

NV YoRx Inly Exclusives has turned out
much better than was pnomiSeu at tho opening
ri lie market The demand for southern mar
Ipts Inns been QuicsGntd by tho prospective al.
VnOco IN iteiShN, aud western hiyOH wOc vol
represented Tho largest request was for brnwu
and blcNChCd cntt1na, printed lnbtics NECS
goods cOitni, ilnnnOls and silks
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

consuits his best interests by having a
box OF Krause's Headache Capsules ut
hand; taken as directed will prevent or
stop any kind Of headache, no matter
what the causo, In fact II your skull wac
cracked Il would prevent pain.
Sold by Alex. r. Young. john Kari,
Wheeling, aud Bowie & Co.. Bridge.
port, Ohio.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

on, CRY. PA, July n Opened S7Ic; highest
hurrrlS; riMS l6O. .i6 barrels
rrrmvRGu, Pa. July 9a--Soth,ug doing;
s3lio bid
NV York, iuly :1-irtF9iCHm S'Cauyi no
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

Ju,v % 10 August 81, inclusive, tho
Baltimore & Ohio Company VII! soil OK
cursion tickGts, "honIing TO Mountain
Lake Park, at 81 80 for tho round trip
cood 10 return until August 81, ls9L
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

sYMrruas Moisture, intcnsc itching aud
singing; most VI night; worse by scratching: II
bleed and ulcerAtp, becoming vrrv snrG
SwAYSE's OINTMENT stops the itching and
bleeding, heals liberation. and IN most cHSeS IL.
moves tho tunoIs AZ ds,igsiSt9; OF By mail for
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

Simply apply "SwAYSES oiSTIgSt" No IN.
ternHl medicine required. CurrS tettCr, eczema.
itch, all etuptIOns on tho face, hands, nose, &C..
leaving the skin clear. white and nOElthy, Its
great IcAltug and curative powers RtO possessed
" no other rrmcdy. Ask your druggist for
SwAYSE's OINTMENT ItHSAW
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

RoBrRr W. KYLE has tho Pittsburgh
Filter in all sizes for domestic and
manufacturing purposes
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NIrthlA.
VV,,ol.

HYw YoRK. July !a-P;s iron dull. Copper
dull. Lead ilrm. Thu llrm straits SIS S.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

HooD's Pills orc purely vegetable.
perfectly harmless, always reliable aud
beneficial, |
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

NEw loRk, Iuly 2a-.woOl I'M.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24
MlscELtANEcy
ANIMAL EXTRACTS,
DE-. WILLIAM A. HAMMOND,
80 rNprp I'M EvpEryIsfD.l.
TEsTINE,

IN exhaustive states Of the nervous system, 70.
sal,Irg from excessive msn.Rl work; emotional
excitement or other causes capable Of Iesaeuing
ths forCo and endurance Of tho scYsrsi organs Of
tho BODY: depression Of spirits. InolRncholia. and
eer,aln types Of insanity; in CASES Of muscular
veatnesA or Of general debility; ueunsthenlA.
aud al irritable StAsoI OF the bruin. spinal cord.
or nervous system gCneBiIyi in nervous Gai
cossestiyO headache; In neuralgia Ani III nor.
vosI dyEpepslai In weak states Of the generative
system In oil o. the RbOyO.namsd conditions.
TeIuae will 10 found Of the creates, service.
Dose. Drops. Price Il draehms,. s. so.
Where local druggists arc not ruppltcd With
the Hammond Animal Extracts thUy will DO
mailed. together with all existing literature on
The subject on receipt Of prizes, by
TIE CoEuMBIA CHEMICAL CO,
Washington. u. c.
Logsu Drug Company. Agents for Wheeling.
nnI7.TTiIfa
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80, eounsytvan,a et0t,oae
[VlE9Rn6yIYdRId lines!
Trpins Run by Central Time.


rtrryr OYr1rIs At PEEEsYLTASIA RtAItoI o.
'%kT.u II. Poor or ELEVEHTn ST. WIHELlEoN
At NctuRE n0USH. WnIELTs1, ASr Al nv
FIHVsYLVEHIA STATION, pRfpaEPORF.
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OHIO RIvER RAILROAD 60.

On ma after suutuy, Junos, isOt Pasacnsos
rnina will run rs follows oDatlY, tDailr Tx
rrnt SUNDAY Central tine
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RAILROADS.

ftIatty. except Sunday.
O. tSa m And Wheeling VI 1911 p m
Trains No. . & u and y connect With htrlic
limo for Ttiad0lphiA- Herdtc leaves Trladelphia
for Elm Grove al h*oa N. 7:ag 4 M. isso 4 m.
and 0;IO p. m. Daily. except Sundays And Sat
ntdayR 61ritc. will eonncot with train Ma 81.
ltsVlng Wheeling al HOOP n.
sunday's herdn leayts Trt!dslph.a a. w
= u. I2op 70. b,@ I'm. and snnnecM WIN
II z. WEiSGERDER Gen Manager.
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con sunday Tiatn No n wit run from uh.
rtchSvtllO only.
For limo card. nal OF fore aud further IuiOr-
nation UGArding Our trAIu3. apply 10 amy @, L.
8 ". ticket agent: OF G: & BG!knaP, Travelling
Passenger Agent, 3G'Siifon. q. .
4en'i F.ctsh, and iNrs. Agout. Cleveland. o.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-24

CHICAGO juty q Wheat EH'Rsh@! 81 low
price rCrOtis io-dNV. September touched b23sc
outside markets at homo and a6Tonh werD weak
pTId this with other hGnTtSh news caused nc &c
cline. tho market closing ESc lnwer and hui 20
from the bottom figures.
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RAILWAY TINE CARD.

Arrival and deiartgNr o. ;r,iu, ou and after
NE y, lN9t EXPLANATION ~ RyOgrNr1
NANTy tpa.lyi SUNDAY cIec1toi' IMullay eG-
cNplcd tsaiuriay cIrtT1si: sunday oaiyi sSai.
grtNy only TastNrn STANDARD Tine
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Chairman Ssnthrrs Makes Statement
Regarding 1.-THE Location at New Mar.
tinsViIle.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-01-03

70 no con parrandas, holgorios y bal
loteos, sino con ideas y sentimlentos.
que vayan a desempenar en- Ell orga-
nismo popular las funciones regene-
radoras que los gl6bulos rojos des-
empenan en- ell organismo humane
Progresamos en- el 6rden material
bastante: Ponce es hoy mas rico y
mas pr6spero que nunca.
Pero en- Ell orden intellectual J mo-
raj, sino retrogradamos al menos
languidecemos. La indiferencia en-
este sentido es un hecho bien triste, y
obedece, mas que otra causa, las
que apuntabamos en- nuestra cronlca
de aver.
Pero como nosotros tenemos f6
ciega en- las ideas y en- las condici"-
nes morales de nuestro pueblo, no
renunciamos la esperanza de verle
despetar aIg1n dia con todo ell vlgor
Ell entusiasmo de los pueblos dig
nos, que saben luchar por So rege-
neraclon.
No importa que ciertos hombres
que Sc llaman patriotas y puertorrl
quenos, desconfien de las fuerzas de
csc pueblo y le juzguen siempre co
mo al ilota de la colonia, aherrojado
los pies del amo; y lleguen hasta
negar el grado de cultura e ilustra
ci6n que alcanzamos. p"rque a sus
miras particulares y sus compro
misos de poI1ticos de mentiriglllas
convene que el pueblo sea Ia masa
flexible, amoldable siempre los ca
prichos de nuestros santones
Pero as1 como no es possible dete
ner 81 curse del tempo tampoco bay
poder humane que contenga el pro
greSo de las ideas.
Nuestro pueblo es va bastante ex
pertc para saber apreciar la distan
cia que separa al char!atan del veraz
Il que habIa sin pensar del que pien
"a para hablar
MARIANA ABRIL.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-01-03

JQue falta un ayuntamiento con
iniciativas que el actual
ayuntamiento
Pues vendra.
Los hijos de Ponce y los que en-
Ponce residen no deben corsentir Ell
abandono de sus intereses colectivos
y llegara un momento en- que todos
quieran su parte de trabAjo y de sa
crfcio en- la tarea regeueradora.
No Puede nadie suponer en- las
cifras que publicamos exageraciones
de un tocaIismo sistematico; esas cifras
prueban que no es facil conseguir
que retroceda una comarca en- que Ia
riqueza Sc desborda y en- que Sc rea-
liza IN avance tan rapido como el
que representa- 81 superabH de "a 900
duros en- Ia recaudacion de Di-
ciembre del 90 sobre la recaudacion
de Diciembre del 02.
Bien aprovechada tai riqueza, Sc
convertir1a EN- adoquines para las ca
lies, en- estatuas para los paseos, en-
edifcios suntuosos, en- escuelas, en-
instituciones f.antropicas y en- mag
nlfcos talleres
Bien aprovechada tai riqueza. trae-
ria un cielo de progreso en- la urbanl-
zacion de la ciudad, que llegarla
rransfOrmarse en- una corta serie dc
amos. convirtiendose Ell verdadero pa
raiso de los tr5picos.
A Ponce no vale tratarle con des
den Ponce responde con hechos
los que pretenden r@bajarle des
prestigiarle Y 81 en- polltca duerm'
ahor0. porque quizas opina que /
lnepttud. 8 la debilidad, 8 "a inercI
de ciertos jefes, hace indtll todo IS
fuerzo, manana, al convencerse d
que la prop ganda y ID lucha van
resutar fructlferas, Sc levantara, in
vcncible como siempre y como STEM
pre- varoniI y tiva.
Esperemos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-01-03

(De La Revue DipIomatique) J

El negrito dominicano, el LiH con
aIre de orangutan, continua mante-
niendo a su pals bajo el yugo mas
despotico. Despues de haberse bur.
lado de las recIamaciones francesas,
Sc jacta de gozar en- So pals de nn po-
der absolute, mayor que el del Gar
de Russia. Dispone, es verdad, de
dos grandes medios: la corruption y
el terror.
Para el, nada hay sagrado Co.
rrompe al campesino haciendole Greer
que es nigromantjco, pasandole por
la cabeza su rosario y segurandole
que con ESQ har7 fortun~> corrQppe
los hombres pol1ticos de las ciuda-
des ganandoselos y haci6ndolos parti
cipes de sus sobrajas Despues de
haberles engordado, les convierte en-
mfseros esclavos adictos su fortuna,
les desprecia tanto como eIlos a el.
Unos y otros comprenden que Sc
han hecho inscparables estan ligados
entire 81 por su mdtuo desprecio y
tambien por Ell desprecio de los ciu-
dadanos Emplea una Erase para ex-
presar ese afecto: 8 70 10 he d0mestj
codo" Y tiene elogios especiales para
envilecer a sus dignatarios; con su
voz melosa. alaba p1blicamente la ex-
tfaordinaria habiiidad de los unos pa
"a convertirlos en- una y carne suyas.
8 bien enComia el suave vigor de los
otros para que le soben los lomo5 y
den a sus musculos debiltados Ia
fuerza necesaria para sus placeres obs
cenos Corrompe a los comerciantes
a quienes asocia fundando casas de
contrabando con las que arruina q sus
adversarios y hasta aquellos que, sin
tomar parte en- la pol tica. Sc niegan
a dividir con G los benefcios de su
comercio Corrompe las mujeres
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-01-03

Pero Ia verdad es que no hay mo-
two para que nos sintamos orgullo-
sos de una campana en- que nj una
sola vez luci6 sobre las falanges es-
panolas Ell fulgor de un triunfo ruda-
meote conquistado.
iOjala que no nos toque Iamentar
que los recursos de Puerte Rico-tan
hidaIgo esta vez como todas-se
pierdan de IN modo in1til:
Sin fruto y sin gloria !