The San Francisco call., 1896-04-25

EASTERN OFFICE:
Rooms 81 and 49, "a Park Row, New York City.
DAVID N. FoLTZ, Special Agent
SATURDAY. AY....-.---..--....-...AP APRIL 20. 1886
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
After this-the sunshine.
We can all be haymaking before long.
At the call of the hotel men every Cali
fornian comes to the front.
Los Angeles seems to be satisfied with
herself and will 90 it again.
Our hotel visitors will have no cause to
complain that we gave them dry time.
Sternberg should not be sent to jail with
out the company of his wicked partners.
The festal movement will now come
north and the dance will be nearer home.
sternberg stuffed the register, but who
put up the job and worked it out for profit?
Republicans of the Fourth District
should drop Kelly and Mahoney into
cavity.
Leave orders for THE SUNDAY CALL to-
day and good reading will be yours to-
morrow.
In the hands of Congressman who is
truly Democratic the inkstand is as mighty
as the brickbat.
The funding scheme seems to be side
tracked, but it is Just as we'll to keep
watch on the switch.
Before you start out for your Saturday
purchases read our advertisements and see
where the bargains are.
Whether our visitors saw the Cliff House
in storm or in sunshine they saw view
no other city can equal.
There were more registration stu ffers
than one at the last election and more than
one should be punished.
In trying to dodge the rock of Protec-
ton in the campaign Democracy will fall
into the abyss of the deficit.
The British are still talking about Vene-
Zuela as if they did not understand that
we are to settle the question.
Delaware and Georgia promise to break
the record with peach crop this year, but
they haven't passed the safety line yet.
California interests are good cards to
draw to at st. Louis, and it would be folly
to discard them before the draw begins.
1t is said we have now had the last
storm of the season and let us hope the
Weather Bureau will live up to the promise.
Before Kelly and Mahoney find a turn
ing in the long lane they are walking they
may find it leading to the door of prison.
California cannot afford to neglect her
own interests at st. Louis for the purpose
of booming the favorite son of some other
State.
The glad hand to every candidate is
what California will show at the st. Louis
convention, and therefore they will give
her show.
There has been no Democrat of note up
to date who has ventured to declare that
he sees even a glimmer of possible victory
for his party this year.
Weyler's proclamation to the Cubans
demanding surrender in twenty days is
one of those mud bluffs that will cave
down at the first storm.
If the Missouri Democrats get the Chi
cago convention 10 nominate "Silyer
Dick for President, they won't care who
writes the platform, nor what it says.
If Congressman Hall and Money intend
any further ink Singing at one another
they should be put out of the committee
rooms of the Capital and furnished with
pens.
When it comes to the money question
in the Chicago convention, there Will be
either noise like hades broke loose or q
silence disturbed only By the sound of
plank dropped in the mud.
London has got far enough along in
civilization to start a movement for the
suppression of street noises, and we trust
she will give it such send-off that it will
get TO San francisco before long.
The political situation W i'll not shape
itself definitely until the convention meets
at st. Louis, and to pledge our delegation
to particular candidate beforehand
would be taking stand before we knew
what to stand on.
Democrats have been so quiet regarding
the Presidential campaign this year, it is
worth noting that one OF them has
found nerve enough in his tongue to call
the friends of Mckinley volatile vulgar
ians,' and thus the first alliterative roor-
back of the canvass has been started on
its rounds.
Because New York had a snowstorm on
April with the thermometer at 80 degrees
and then series Of alterations ending
with the hottest April day on record on
the 18th, that city is putting up claim to
be the greatest weather manufacturing
center on the continent, but Chicago is to
be heard from and even Boston may putin
q protest.