The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-18
NOTE AND COMMENT.

puhlicani, says; The evil Is not with the
l:.iration. The educational tests prcs-fihci
are similar. TO those that are IN force IN
many Northern States while the poii-iiN
the older States The fault is with tho
election boards that apply The test The
sisted ~ hls examination. The educated
| black man is put down ami excluded lic-
s nS, he sr SGn not 1Ss%s IN
| ~. News
Here is one OF tine effects of the silly
monthinss OF the Galveston Dallas News.
| When confronted with the fact that ito
suggestion would strike some Northern
States. as we'll as Mississippi ana South
| Carolsna, the subject dwindles down 20
| one of mere assumption as to election
methods In tho Southland the Texas pa
per 10 responsible in great degree for this
Misrepresentation.
| The Baltimore Herald concludes an odi-
torial on tariff agitation as follows;
Business men and citize'lr OF the repuh-
| with .he notion that The countrr ou.n;
| 10 be free from further tariff discussion
! lor loag tine 10 come. For eign, years
| commerce has been disturbed and values
| Genrs ia,sd by the contlrHai changing or
| threatened rearrdneement Of the in,ror. !
| dpUes. until the whole subject has Ei'owr
+ Discussing ana diStastefnl. II - perhaps. |
I NECESSARY thtt there shculd be revenue |
! reform. Int TO accomplish the end by the !
| greatest possible directness aud the leisi |
| disturbance of business. is the dutt OF
those upon whom the burden OF legislation |
Is placed
| Commenting on possible friction be.
tween Reed and Mckaley. the Omaha
NorldHerald says:
IL hu, jus, what Reeds feelings are in the
lbs parys om 2s FOR he p Mshisa 70 b gg
/ was forced 20 stand back ana sec the man
70 whom ne had thrown a chairmanshp as
the prize. And after ALI the speaker OF
The house must be placa;ea II the new
president expects to have his tariff views
ground for the suspicion that Mckinney
Is trying 10 turn Reed down. Mr.. Mekih- |
the incoming administration II he VIII only |
ask Tor i. hut Mr.. Reed is not IN the habit |
a.. NJ Kennedy Of, Mexie. who Is IN
sbS * sen,a s'f 1he po5bi 6 OF secretary OF
showing for tho same. was IN the CITY /
yyesIerdaye Mr. Kennedy was here FOR tho |
W6Eam Jennings ryan 10 Nov '' N ia a,
| come early dpe. Mr.. Kean,dy. 1t * unier- !
stood VIZ secure Mr.. Bryan s'opplns |
dsies Al through the Sis:c. and the de- |
icdted pres idertial candidate Is expected
down here in the near future. Sore ,ir,e |
tho opera house asking him IL h. would !
euariatoe him si5 Co0 for fivc e-eoehes 10
no made here o. saoon per lecture Mr. |
W aik'r pail no attention TO the nn riotic !
ioques'. ard nov fl, seems that MI Rrvan (
~ Trying tro,her moy"mc1t Of getting |
NAT he can route paying trip 70, Mr.. |
B;Nan.-Aust1 Statesman.
The language here employed the ternrer |
OF the paragraph from end to end reveals
the low Gung motive Of the Statesman !
10 he to east a slur upon Mr. Bryan. AMI
Vet the StateSaaan prates about hlphtnnoI
Journalism. The Pos, is wiling TO wage
any reasonable amount that Mr. llvan (
never wrote George Walker any such !e,-
tor nor any letter at ALL
Postum protection appears TO he real |
isste In Georgia. Tho Tux ha@ not al been /
m ar.ngiees hu, The legislature IS coz
adfrine The hi! looking 20 protection. OBJ |
e'Nea the Atlanta journal:
The friends OF the possum ask that he be
protected ana tne.r request should be /
teelion is PROVIDED ~ the pending h.tl. lie
j. n"' mon ~ 200 cohd- lion. let Linn /
a.oh1 during he tire suggested lnf p the /
i3N NJ VIII come forth latter. finer bel !
more numerous The extinction OF tne I
po,sum would b. misfortune to the /
STATE; his scarcity is now justly dep.ored |
ana ne should Toe given a chnnoe 10 TO- !
rtcons'derci the possum bill and we hope
~ 80 IL phsh no.i urAh' hoa OF the lesis- !
i'Iui iS stoiI tri 20 Popdar vote II |
n. lor,ty.
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tPI"sehtatlFo george = Harrison or /
Altham1. a Stanch supporter OF the gold 1
'l'i''''N ny, 2tSS see hul one hope Of .
80 or 'he I"in9eFa nc party, ana that |
~ '"r II 10, uNite M the support OF us |
tl.' N"'ioIvl it!lClpir.' Ihesc nc iouhi /
ID 'nc p"lI3in o. INC Indianapolis Goa. |
iIyililon, "iiilrn nonln4ieI Palmer and
The ladiararol;s convention declared FOR
tue gold standard stralehtout Th,, 900
,h. - .i.,.,e, - 80 w.
'"S o'e S'Sl ''4H'' oN''ShAHo"iAg plank |
n the Platform Tho Post would like for
some goldhug democrat TO r,aa nm .,I
o!,. ,t ~. -, -, 80 '
c''e 'he time ana place where the demo
cratic party declared for the single gold |
Standard 'eT!me-honorcl princ,plos " ion. |
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