The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-11

h"NS qudkcIiSn tlnSc IN which con-
siderable perlwinkle blue comes in.
10 dock from the pay of the Rep
rcsentatlve as much of his salary as
he does not earn would be to leave
him in bad fix for his board bill in
very many cases.
Mello, the Brazilian rebel leader sur.
renders to Uruguay his 1 500 insur-
gent troops which practically ends one
more OF the numerous little disturb
ances we read Of abroad.
The strike of the coke miners having
failed, they want their old jobs. Sun
day afternoon was the day hit upon
for passing resolutions in favor of re-
naming at work. At Lemont part of
the strikers decided to 60 to work
AS result CT the ceasing Of work
In the coal mines it is now intimated
that there may a coal famine in the
face of the fact that in few months
with steady work our miners can
easily turn out a years supply of coal.
Notwithstanding his professed re-
formation, the celebrated Abe Buz-
zard was recently arrested in Reading,
charged with being a participant In
the robbery of the Cedar Lane post
office, Character will tell in spite of
profession.
Considering that they neither marry
nor are given in marriage, the recent
shooting of Mary Gilmartin by
jealous Catholic priest in Cincinnati,
illustrates the ihpossibility Of even
the priesthood living above inherent
human passions.
If there were no pious emotions in
mans natural make up, that is, no
feeling, and nothing to guide and di-
rect him but his own philosophic
thought, then protesting Christians
would be as scarce as Ingersolls and
lngersolls would be as numerous as
Methodists.
Only three out Of twenty seven
State leaders indorse Senator Hills
views. All but three censure him IN
strong terms for his desertion of the
Democratic party. One of the three
upholding him in his tariff views
chlded him for his opposition to the
income.tax.
OF the 1910 new applications for
license to sell intoxicants in Phila-
delphia only As were granted, and
eleven of whom agreed not to estab
lish bar. There are in the city 1907
retail licenses granted, with as many
more seeking to enter the thriving in
dustry. Thus protection protects.
With millions tied up and boarded
in banks and elsewhere the American
patriot who will trot out and air him.
self as usual on the approaching 4th
of July, prefers to still hoard his capi-
tai for political effect In the face of
labor unemployed. This we believe to
be very largely the case from Maine
to California.
We presume Carnegie to have suffi-
cient justification among high pro-
tectlonists, even if low protectionist
are disposed to find fault with the
quality of his iron plates for war
vessels A defective war-ship is like
defective pair of boots, the sooner
they are worn out the sooner another
pair will be needed.
Though the people of Europe last
year consumed $4,000 900 pounds of
American bacon, $4,000, 900 pounds
of American hams and $1,000, 900
pounds of American pork there are
still few hogs at home yet. This is
a great country for hogs. While some
are white, we have the red and even
the black kind also.
Wanting new trial the honorable
Mr.. Breckinridge says through coun-
sci that the damages that he did are
put excessively high tina: the verdict
is contrary to the evidence and that
the court erred In its charge to the
jury on certain points of law; that the
evidence is insufficient in law to sus-
tain such a verdict, &c.
Rev. DR.. Talmages' sermon on the
subject of "Home Religion" which he
took from the 8th chapter and soth
verse of Luke, is indeed we'll worthy
of perusal and study, both by the
formal and informal christian. A spirit
of pure religion and touching pathos
permeates this sermon. No one can
read it without feeling better for it.