The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-08
THE GENERAL VIEW.

stop IN the near crossing instead OF thq
farther: the Powers crouched along thu
Bosnhorous. ready for a leap when the
time should como; thousands OF good pe0-
pie magnanimously agreed to waivo theln
own needs and sent up petitions for I'M
gcrsoll, the unrcpentnnt; Boston people
covered reams OF paper with resolutions
aud demonstrations against Southern OUT
rages.omitting those in tho North; ana
candidates and wolid-be candidates. have
net work that they havo practically closed I
themselves IN and are Wildly dancing like
MOSQUITOES IN a muslin bar. Tho wheel OF
fortune ~ buHsing around and the OBJ
stinate sultan may yet hear the cry "Ted
wins and see tho crimson stain on the
stops OF his palace.
MIR. Clevolands "cIosest friends~ haye
Gene forward. made their bow and SOL D
EMMY affirmed that tho president is tired
of office; that ho wants nothing better
than TO retire TO private life with hisl rec
ord, his dunk gun, and fishing tackle. and
enjoy tho pleasures and privileges OF q
private citizen.
Mr. H. G. pcncdict. the New York
broker has spoken aud even Mr.. Thurber
comes our believed old friend. 10 JEFFERSON,
J" me footllEhte. and tells ms that Mr..
CieNeinnd wan never accept another nom
1. ~
candidate IN 1872 but for tho wishes OF
Mrs, Cleveland Mr., Cleveland deserves
q rest and there Is nc. question that he
wants H. The swish or "A tlshing limo as
he svlngs n ovur nussards Ray Is more
musical 90 him Than the hiss " a party
whip lash, ANA Il the man. who recently
invented nm indcstructble rubber fishing
worm knows pointer when he sees 81.
NH ana mas , ,ny nrssIanatiai aspirations ha
ding him 10 throw him his strength in tho
convention.
''1ho evil man does llves after him,
The good no does is often inferred with
lila boncs'
Ia sayins that In of late proving itself
to DO true, II has become tho fashion
to dix mn tho corrsos Of the buried great
ana use thHm as targets fer criticism.
Lee Garfield. Lincoln, Davis and many
other distinguished men who have passed
away have been oNhumcd for the most
PM hy their once rivals ana ountompor-
NieA-and subjected to cold and unkind
auulysiH Tho old Injunction. ''du mortlua
IN MISC houunl." Is 10 longer needed. MIR.
towels, after carefully examining NOR
tulry reports 10 make suio that thny arc
really dead nscale Dickens and Thack-
cray Ia their graves aud proves 20 his own
nnd unreal over IT, England q lot OF
women wearing limp blue stockings nrc
suNlnE moan things OF tufliFlc hurlusc
ho resls,cd hcnpockinE, Everywhere we
uco doughty champions couching their
larecs and cnargius nll w NJ touil-
" oues and calling On the dcad 20 come
forth ana hc punr'und. pcrHn't n look
" n''le l''c taking (. mean adN"n'nsef
rho paper that doesn't publish sun
day edition NOW f. "a fair why TO fail
hrhrnd. llVen the country dalics swell
out to siNiccu, eighteen and twenty page,
ou Sunday Whmmod with ".yndicate"
nul plato matter Of moro OF less value
To- the world. AZ n sprcndor ut Knowledge
tl"N are ahead OF the magazines. az u
moral Influence the, are not quite as vai-
uni'l" H9 an almanac. puc of thon Hhyor-
ilhoH Tor next sunday. hiunNh oihtr Feat
utra an urttrlr ou hoy criminals.
Nnutha who have followed ~ the foot
tutpn OF Jrssn romcroy Tho sunday
pnpurs are Responsible FOR much OF theae
bad Toy doinrs I'm the FIRST place they
decline manuhrrnt ~ young authors who
aud tom'o them 20 write blood md thun.
dor noNcis TO korp tro pot hniling iiova
road these dim" novels mud start our
wr"nlduR trains md liniMtlng claude l)u-
Val ON the highway rhcp the sunday
papcra interview them. print pages OF
thou tnik aud thrlr porirniiP, and STIR
NJ emulation IN ollcr hoy' 10 20 and do
likewise.
Judgc Albion w. TourTce has been In
citing the rrtlshors 10 an attempt To
break tho record OF the celebrated animal
that belonged TO MIR Halaam Mr.
Tourgco with one cvo. hns counted iio
Nncnnrs In the Southern Staten. while
hs VitrrouH optic has stoutly refused 10
take copnlgnnce Of any Ike affairs fur
thor north Anu-lynchiuy associations
havo hccn formed IN Mnuchcstor. Turning
nam, Liverpool and ntnor towns In Eng
land. and general cooperation Is TO he
effected with the Yankees when they
hold their expected grand convention
early h ucht year
heat variety dc,ides "a make mn unoop-
Vcrthlc idiot Of himself hope may as
wen whitening ilce' The joly liritons
took tho udproua and ndlous Ida Wclla
to their bosom nud forced drops OF senii-
m,ntni pity from their eyes at hor Nun
chnuecn fahlos poncerumg The down.
Firing Srpoyb from the montha Of cau-
non for political irenchcry ~ u mere bag
aielo to tho English mind but the. iuat
OF brutal doatroyers of life
and Innocence awakene tears IN them
that crocodile would blush T., shed. The
rosoluto and fnli bncl, lust M our Hos
ton friends did, and we viii continue to
the medicine our diagnosis In
dictates.
Miss Pauline Hall has fallen upon an
advertising scheme that deserves praise
when compared with thc old dodges OF
losing diamonds or requesting the reaig-
nation Of husband or two. She has
wired tho opera house managers In st.
Louis 10 distribute 10000 ioaves OF bread
to the poor and destitute OF that city.
Tho distribution Is to be ut the stage
between . and " n, m.
/. ia 60 BE hoped that other stars will
20 outrynl Miss Hail In this
respect, nnd II ~ rot outside tho limits
OF possibility that VI they follow their
usual custom ~ emulating earh othor's
ADVERTISING schemes, sumptnous banquet
ing halls may be added 70 thentors, where
tho poor may due luxuriously on quail
and champagne ut tho expense OF enter
pflHing managers
Tho march OF civilization In New York
has proven too rapid for the wild. unfet-
tered spirit Of the cowboy. New York
In too rapidly settling up with houses and
people TO DO pleasant home for the
ranger Of the plains. Tho broad soni-
hroro the clanking spurs, the beltod six
shooter and the tangled locks OF tho bor-
der bravo nrc beginning TO cause slide
looks Of disapproval among tho peaceful
citizens Of Gotham
Tho bold rider OF the mustang and the
terror from wild Cat Guich has been
,lOwly driven southwark by The resistless
,round New York are hoccming dotted
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