The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-12-05
DOMESTIC POINTERS.

What is the matter at Bluefields? Is
it not about time for Brother Jonathan
to cal time on Johnnie Bulls interfer-
ence in Central American affairs PIT.
. Wayne Gazette.
We do not want any more dickering with
the populists. Republicans can stand
alon9 and be better of than when side
tracked with the pOpu,ists. Judge Mar
shall. once while making a speech, said
But if it has no bottom?" asked one of
his auditors. Then" said the judge, st
is no tub" Same way with the republic
an party.-Muncie News.
There viii be fun when the legislature
meets. The saloon men have organized
and intend asking favors, among them the
privilege of keeping open until i O'Clock
midnighO, while, On the other hand, the
". c. T. L. viii ask that the liquor law
be made more stringent and that no con-
cessions whatever be made to the liquor
interests. When these questions come up
the republican party viii be between the
devil and the deep sea.-Noblesvil,e Demo-
cr3t.
It is hard to tell what the next legisla-
ture will 10 in the matter Of fees and sal
aries. A .arge majority of the county Off
GERS are now, or soon VIII be, republican
They have accepted offices under the sal
aries fixed by the new Jaw, but powerful
effort will be put forth TO prevent the en-
actment Of a law similar to the one which
has been declared void. The retiring Off
GERS who have been conducting their Of
fees under the new law viii profit by the
decision. as they viii be entitled 10 the
emoluments fixed by the old law.-Logans-
port Pharos
1t is matter of qualification to the
public in general and TO newspaper men
in particular that a smart young man VINO
imposed Ease information upon the Daily
Times Of Wilhsbarre, Pa, is now anguish
ing in Jail because for once the lOng-suf-
fering editor refused to meekly bear the
brunt Of public criticism and had the real
offender arrested. Every town has its
young men, and women, too, who OCCASION
ally get just too smart for anything and
forthwith impose on the editors confidence
in their honesty and intelligence in get
ting him to publish some apparently in
nocent item which proves to be loaded,
and the experience of the keystone state
youth ought to be an example to them
Creensburg New Era.
Dr. Miles F. Porter, in the current num-
Der of the FIT. Wayne Medical Magazine.
has an article on emasculatiOn as a pre-
Ventive of q prevalent crime, and of the
propagation of the species that indulge
therein. The doctor urges with force the
necessity Of legislation in this direction,
and claims that laws to this effect would
also prevent the numerous lynchings that
ara now so frequently recorded. Several
a pamphlet in which he strongly and ably
advocated a similar method Ex-senator
Charles Fl. Reeve who has given the sub
ject OF crime and its prevention consider
able thought is understood to regard the
emascu.atiOn process with some degree OF
favor. Some day, after pubic sentiment
shall have been thoroughly aroused, legis-
lative bodies will. in al, probability be-
stow some thought on the subject-South
Bend Times.
The republican victory is not a month
cd before the indianapolis Journal opens
the campaign for the repeal of the schOo,
book law and the restoration of the bounty
to the schoO, book octopus. In a long
editorial Monday is rehashed all its old
arguments against the law, and boldly
proclaimed its desire to again have the
poor people of the state subjected to the
pfundering of this gigantic trust. From
time immemorial, the people had been be-
tween the jaws of this devi, fish until
democratic legislature released them from
its power The mOnOpo,istic republican
press of the state. led by the indianapolis
Journa.. fought like demons TO preserve
for the benefit of the trust. its ancient
.prerogatives Of plunder; but the democracy
was inexorable and the monster was
flo0red When the school book .aw is re-
pealed, together with others enacted by
the democratic party for the benefit of the
common people, they may realize the eX-
tent of their b-under in restoring TO power
in this state the stockholders of monopoly.
North Vernon Sun.