The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-02-02


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SATURDAY FEBRUARY 2, 1895 |
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Hands off.
Kill the inquisition bill.
Wavmire is only another name for road
mud.
The homes of San Francisco demand |
home rule.
The State has no money to waste on tin |
horn Lexows.
The drag-net investigation will be either
q farce or a fraud.
Possibly Breckenridge has an ambition
to elevate the prize-ring.
San Francisco can attend to her own af-
fairs and intends to do it.
There is civic remedy for civic evils far
better than any the State can offer.
The currency question continues to find |
much talk, but nothing that will answer.
What the people demand of the Legisla-
ture, is not investigation utretrenchment |
The only end to have in view in dealing |
,,saIaps &c no
end.
The San Francisco delegation must de-
fend the fair fame of the city of their
homes.
Railroad competition can find a good
business footing on almost any portion of
California soil.
The Wine industry and fruit industry
would both get along better if they were
out Of commission.
As a regulator of railway fares, the Rail-
road Commiss ion is not worth as much as
an ordinary bell punch.
If the people ever get behind the inquisi-
ton scheme, they viii foot it up about 40
degrees above blood heat.
~
He that writes his name down for a sub
scription to the competing road, virtually
and virtuously writes himself up.
Home rule and economy work together,
but iunketing investigation is an e1tray
agance in every sense of the word.
Santa Clara Valley may well have a fell
low feeling for a competing railroad, for
the thing is easily within her reach.
Every county, city, town and village in
the State is equally interested with San
Francisco in fighting the drag-net inyesti-
cation.
AS the proposed trio of inquisitors would
have junketing tour OF the State for two
years, it would be the biggest razzle-dazzle
on record.
ii any man ISLANDERS San Francisco, it
may not be necessary to shoot him on the
spot, but it might be as well to spot him
on the snoot.
Breckenridge and Heard have this much
of justification, that it was high time for
the Democrats of the House to do some
thing besides talk.
Louisiana sugar-planters who have
learned wisdom from adversely are COM
planning that the adversely is on hand but
the wisdom is too late.
There are more valleys in California
than one, and the movement that has
been started for valley railroad ought to
mean a railroad for every valley,
Ex-Governor Northen of Georgia is an
other statesman who accepts an editorial
position and evidently regards his consent
to the new Office as decided ascent.
The saying OF the Greek hero, "strike,
but hear me" will afford poor consolation
TO the Missourian who had the misfortune
to be struck despite the fact that he was
Heard.
As the managers of the Atlanta EXPOSE
ton wish every State in the Union to be
represented there by eight beautiful
women, California might as well apply for
the contract of furnishing the whole lot.
While there was a great deal of ridicule
it is not to be overlooked that any man
who assists in teaching the American peo-
pie that art of all arts-the art of living
is public berefactor.
The slanderers of San Francisco are only
a noisy few, but there are thrice ten thou
sand silent men ready to defend her fame.
These though living quietly in their peace
full homes, are prepared, when occasion
calls, to rise and silence the slanderers with
the voice of a mighty people proclaiming
truth and demanding justice
If Congress would restore the Republican
tariff industry would revive and wages
would increase: there would be a larger
consumption of goods resulting in larger
revenue; the deficit would be made up,
gold exports would cease, and then the
whole financial problem could be settled
by simply remonetizing silver.
As Senator Dubois of Idaho was certainly
correct in saying in his recent speech,
"There can be no substantial relief from
existing conditions without the unlimated