The San Francisco call., 1896-03-08

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SUNDAY. MARCH 8. 1896 !
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
In honest politics there is party har-
mony.
There was a cold day for US once, but |
there is sunshine now.
Skies are frightening, crops are ripening
and politics is doing both.
In political whist the game must be won |
by honors and not by tricks.
Spring has shaken winter from her lap !
and begun to fill it with flowers.
AS the Sunday rest comes to you with |
out cost you can afford to take it easy.
To the questions of Senator Morgan the
replies of Mr.. Huntington don't answer.
The Republican State Committee should
meet again and start off on the other foot.
However hot 1t may be in politics there
is always a comfortable place in it for
cool man.
The time Is coming when the bicycle |
race VIII be very nearly synonymous with |
the human race.
1t is true, Republican politics started a
little bit wrong in this campaign, but it is
going right now.
The next thing Europe knows King /
MeneIek may proclaim Monroe doctrine !
for Central Africa.
There is no instance on record of any
woman who abstained during Lent from |
thoughts OF Easter bonnets.
II we do not see g grand sight at the |
opening of the Sutro baths it will not be .
from any lack OF good spectacle.
AS at present disclosed the results of the
Oriental war are glory fer Japan. reform I
for China, and the stakes for Russia.
It is evident the students OF Spanish |
universities are sadly in need of something
like a football game in which to let off
steam.
In the coming campaign Republican har-
mony will furnish the tunes to which the /
people will keep step in their march to /
victory.
Congress has loaded up the administra-
ton cart with Cuban resolutions, but the /
executive donkey has laid his ears back |
and won't bulge.
By and by the monopoly will learn that
corrup lion wins not more than honesty, |
and then if it does not repent it will at
least feel sorry for itself.
DR.. Browns commendation of THE CALL
for giving fair reports of his trial will be
Endorsed by the public Truth-speaking
is popular with all classes.
All divisions of the Republican party
are coming together. and, what is more,
they are making their reunion on plat /
form broad enough for all without crowd
ing.
King Menelek has demonstrated to the |
world that as soon as a race learns to use |
modern rifles it ceases to be barbarian and /
its lands are no longer subject to colonial
ton.
The next instructive surprise party
Europe receives may come from Central /
Asia. There are good weapons and good /
fighters over there as well as In Central |
Africa.
The latest expectation of the cathode /
ray is that it may be so used eventually as
to dispense with the need of vivisection and |
thus be made to serve the purposes of |
mercy as well as of science.
DR.. Jordans statement that intellect IS
superior to instinct inasmuch as it is ian /
ability to make choice" leaves us decid- |
edly up tree when we get into position |
where there isn't any choice.
The effect produced in Europe by the |
news from Abyssinia shows that battle |
blow struck in any quarter of the globe |
makes the war drums throb from the !
steppes of Russia to the British isles.
If science asserts, as DR.. Jordan says, !
that freedom OF the will comes under the
same category as the free kiss, Mrs.
Grundy is going to have her opinion of
science after this and keep an eye on it.
Russell Sage has been required to pay
$4,000 to the man who saved his life, but
it must not be assumed that the jury es-
timated Sage's life to be worth that much. |
1t was on the injury done to the other fell
ow that the estimate OF damage was based |
Some schemers in New York are trying
to get an act through the Legislature re-
quiring proof of criminal intent in pros
ecu Lions for the sale of ad liberated milk. |
as if there were any proof needed that
man who has slop milk for sale intends
to sell it.
In saying the Pacific Coast would rather
have representative in the Cabinet than
in the Vlce-Presidency Mr.. Harrison GRAY
Otis is right. 1t is characteristic of the
men of the West that they would at all
times rather be in the bandwagon than
standing round waiting for funeral.