Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1894-12-14
1&&tS'h, TART AND TIMELY

Kolb's latest revolution wasabout
dixie the others he has enjineered;
lad more wind than ammunition
aboard.
New York City voters are dis
covering that they merely snapped
9usacs, in defeating Tammany and
quitting Tom Plat on top.
Why finance Should by anybody
he considered "a sectional question
is an unanswerable enigma, but it
is so considered by some PEG ale all
the same.
The current has been turned into
the Congressionaldyna andsome
0f the most eXperinced Enemen are
tying to get the trolley on the leg
aSlaUlV6 wire.
Ida Wells shodld not fail to say
Il few words in her next lecture on
the lynching of negroes in the
South about the negro who was
aynched by negroes, in Florida, for
having assaulted a negro woman.
According to his own testimony
Judge Kicks must be the most ig-
norent man who ever presided over
"a court. He would save himself
trouble, not to mention anything
else, by resigning before Congress
acts upon the charges against him.,
There is no good reason why
Congress shoHld not follow Presi-
dent Cleveland's advice and repeal
that discriminating duty of one
tenth of one cent a pound on sugars
from countries allowing an export
bounty,
Some men are to m, dest. Accor-
ding to Washington adviccs, every
democratic member of the pres Mt
Hoase who faifed of denomination
and whose district was carried by
the opposition is telling every body
that if he conld have carried the
district. Get of the ladder boys.
Senator Henderson has thrown
up the sponge. He will, it is said,
throw his influence to Thurston,
and if Thurston is excited he will
throw some lucrative corporation
practice to Henderson, who says he
will opena law office at Omaha.
The old game of "ycu tickle me
and III tickle you.
Surely Congress can find some
thing good between the demands
OF the money lenders and those of
money borrowers something that
would be satisfactory to those who
are neither debtors nor creditors to
any extent. 1t will be a shameful
neglect Of duty if the democratic
Congress fails to give the people
some financial relief.
Tie German Emperor will Go
well to take the hint about the Ger
man prohibition of our meats,
which is contained in this para
graph from the Prsident's message:
1T is hoped that Germany will
soon become convinced that the
inhibition is as needless as it is
harmful to mutual interests"
President Cleveland struck Con.
gress straight from the shoulder
when he said of the recent bond
issue: ut would have been we'll il
IN this emergency authority had
existed to issue the bonds of the
government bearing a low rate OF
interest and maturing within q
abort period, but, tie congress hay
ing failed TO confer such authority
resort was necessary had to tn,
resumption act Of 1875"
President Cleveland's treatment
of the financial question, in that
portion of his message endorsing
Secretary Carlislc's plan to increase
the elasticity of the currency Of
National banks and to provide fol
the exemtion from taxation of cur
rency issued by State banks und,
certain stated conditions, was mar
ked'y conciliatory in tone, and it j,
as little as the democrats in Con
gress can do, whether they are viii
ling to endorse abe proposed plan
or any part of it, to meet the reco
mendations with Tie same treat
ment That there are good feature.
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