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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

Remarks tie Gallup Cleaner, down the
country: Las Vegas is to havea fair thiG
fall, which they have named LA Fiesta
de Monte Euma." The "Invasion Of Mexico
by Cortez" and the Surrender Of Monte
zuma," will be represented, along with the
displays of agricultural and horticultural
products of that section Of the Territory.
The people of the Meadow City will leave
nothing undone to make their initial fiesta
a bowling success.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
A Live Agent Want d.

The Mutual Life Insurance company Of
New York. being without Representative
at Las Vegas, desires to make contract
with an active man to push the business in
San Miguel and Mora counties, with the
privilege of soliciting elsewhere through
out this Territory and Arizona.
Apply, with references to $. II. Newman,
General Agent, Albuquerque, N. M. Ct
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
Killed by a Cousin.

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, May 22.-Alva
Sheppard, a jeweler, was murdered
here by his cousin, Mrs. l.. F. Aweny,
who then cut her throat. The woman
was addicted to morphine. Sheppard
was spiritualist and the woman
the ught it her duty to kali him on that
account.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
RATES Advanced.

NEW YORK, N. u, May 22 The
French line has advanced the freight
rates on gold exports, but will not give
any explanation of their action in the
matter.
A million IN gold will be shipped,
Tomorrow.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
Labor Troubles.

SPRAGUE, May 22.--There have been
riotous labor assemblies at Rechnberg
since May day. Last evening,a crowd
of 1000 copgregated near a factory
and refused to disperse, whereupon the
police free, killing two and seriously
wounding five.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

LEADvILLE, Colo, May 22.-The re-
port has just reached here that big
fire is raging at Breckenridge. The
town is in imminent danger of destruc-
tion by the fiery element.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
For Silver.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, May 22.-General A..
j. Warner, president of the Americaa
3imetalic union, has changed his
mind about the democratic convention,
and he now thinks it will declare for
silver.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
Object to Troops.

CAPE Town, May 22.-The Trans
vaal government complains against
The assemblage of $500 British troops
at Maftking, and wants them with
drawn forthwith.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

The field notes Of the Rice surveys on
the Las Vegas grant are about all in hand,
and it would seem that the order from the
Washington authorities to discontinue
work, comes at rather late day
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
Beaten by Foot Pads.

| DENVER, Colo, May 22.--John Ma
lasky was found, this morning, at Lake
Archer, brutally beaten. He says that
loot pads attacked him, last night. He
may die from his very serious injuries.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

About $1C0 has te n subscribed by clti-
zens for tine purpose of sending running
team to the fifemen's tournament In
Albuquerque. More must be forthcoming
IL our boys are to go.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
An Assignment.

PHOENIX, Ariz, May 22.-The
Henry E. Kemp Hardware Co. has as
signed; liabilities, $52, 600; assets,
@S7 900.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

Wall paper and picture monldings, all
new 1895 patterns, at II. @. Coors' 1851
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
BUSINESS POINTERS.

Walter Dearden, assayer and chemist
Trinidad, Colo. 187-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

nON'T PAY RENT-slO0 cash and sS q
Imonth for seventy months, Will pay for
a three room residence, with good yard
and good neighborhood; centrally located.
Residence lots five years time.
149tf j. III. TEITLEBAUM.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

I of good yeatling steers. For price and
other particulars, write to Ed. d. Wood
bury or IL. &c. Byers, ,Watrous, N. M.-15Sm1
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

The new building on Bridge street can
now be rented for balls, entertainments,
meetings, etc., at reasonable rates. In
quire at the hardware store OF d. Winter
rlitz. l60-tf \
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

The new method garden hose and the
ball nozzle lawn fp inkler are just the
things to buy now. G.y REED 20 Co. :
15Stf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

NOR RENT--Furnished rooms convenient
Il to both towns; centrally located. In
quire at THE OPTIC office. lA2 IT
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22

Hartman is agent for Wanamaker a
Brown and Mills & Merrill, 6ne tailor
made clothing. See samples at Aartman's
store. 00-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-22
SPECIAL NOTICES,

NOR RENT. Three furnished rooms in
Il the new residence OF Mrs. j b. Howell.
Fourth street, between Man and National.
17I-f8
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-04
TGLLMAN's TRADE.

=, ..,...I,,- ,,.--,-
i|"n'7Nii'o ,ourler journal: "A senselcss
hhrahEuo ""cn uchled the galleries.
wiid' Wooiy ana Vicious
st. Louis Globe Democrat: Tho president
needs no defense from any such assaults
ns TilImans, Vet 1t is strange that some
republican or democrat did not. In the
interest of political decency interpose to
shut on his flow of blackguardism.
Charleston News and Courier: Coarse
and vulgar abuse Of tho president and hie
cabinet passes without rehuI,e boInr re-
,arded as part of the horse nInv which
must be expected at variety shows ana
which ia intended for Inc en,,ssmsrt az
IN. h'bovs
cr,,.,,,.i,i, 80 cN ~, .,... ,.,,.
nr,or no rn,nlI r,t,,,, W ,,'rIott
p,"|', - 'S''u ,n''hs OF AN unluIHl'e
w. Wv ,o'I' pa'panie' sha'nelsss
M''I'N,n , ~ Sn"noW polluclah 10 ue-
""sou "PpVNLp !o' V"arsehess anu Nlt"-
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But some talk you know, don't count.
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.

Jules simon is in better health at :.
than for some years past
Lord Roschcry IL said to he ono of the
most conteuted men in England.
Celia Wentworth, the American artist,
has received the decoration Of officer de
ia Academic.
r,ere is rumor aHoat that Mrs. Frank
e.rc e. about to embark upon the sea
OF malhmouy.
Tho empress or Russia owns an ermine
mantle which u valued at SN,0Oo II Is a
prcscut from her subjects living IN the
Province of kherson,
Ut rs said that Napoleon. when ne nccfcd
l ruu ion n sudden emergency, generally
chos, % soldier with a good Roman nose.
Tie was seldom deceived in his choice of
men.
Joseph cook Is still at the Cittor
Springs sanitarlun. He is getting into
condition OF rest and repair, and is taking
considerable uourshrncnt, showing some
signs Of improvements
Walter Damroch's American opera,
"rhe Scarlet Letter." founded on Haw-
thorae's novel. with Wagnerian leading
motives. will he Glven its initial perform
ance AT Boston. February 10, next.
The Russian exilcs in London vii APP
peal 20 the public TO contribute to a fund
for the support Of Nine. Stepniak the
widow of Sorrius Stspniak who has been
left in strnitenod circumstance.
George W Walsh Is the oldest man In
Kansas He was born in sciota, hear
Schenectady. Now York state, in il9t lie
Is IN Eood health and his memory is un-
clouded. He voted for Madison FOR pres
ilont.
Professor Won Hoist OF the University
Of Chicago ls native of Livonia lie
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-04

years, went into the office of The Post
80 an inexperienced youth from East
TEXAS but early displayed such capabili-
ties as caused his rapid promotion, and
his valuable services have been rewarded
NY partnership in what may be con-
ssiercd one Of the best pieces of news
paper property In the South.
Judge IL. Il. Hin. the retiring president
OF The Post Publishing company was un-
I'll recently general attorney of the South
crn Pacific railroad system. having retired
from that position and from the practice
81 law simultaneously to enjoy the COM
potency which he had accumulated. giving
only 81 much of his time anbattention to
the newspaper as did not interfere with
his other business engagements He Is a
man of great personal popularity and of
fine ability and did much toward the up
building OF the property with which his
nngne was associated
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-04
VIEW AT AUSTIN.

apstia. February 8, 1876.
U, ess Kansas ;nsS are raising catn and
sssSins scsat calling an extra session 81
ts,c Messlature l,ecSuse tho railroads have
,rcccsSc,s tRe cXpNgv rate on cora througs,
GsiNe~Nsa.
In IN Nersh Texss the faded souhrette
~ tAc Dallas fl,,isht Nareau - rsss,ng tho
Auss because tho export rp,c on corn from
kas.sas tnrcaeh Galveston Is, TO hts no
UNA. sc> lcw.
Oao 81 tAe arAvsc~s contributors TO the
en-Ssan Nlnd ras received letter from
o. IS Ais customers that he cant make n
payuaans ca gsVn ssciier he bought from
tS4 heavy csntgtputNT tccanse he hash
sonc AGy Business with IT,
IN ioaklNg around Tor an explanation OF
his failure 20 gct = job Of Smelling, the
s4o~Cs.s4d &olaHiuae purchaser Of the iule
ccrn shelter so question has come 30 the
Ss,l it.e Joys rafe ~ Galveston Is the cause
cf lbs aNreTa inactivity. heWcc tAe Wal
.tcrr NAllAs
Bie0t heo' we have an illustration Of the
Inconsistency os TIN people who have Of
ls;e Neea making sli sorts OF Kicks abou,
-ates ana souS.us the commission for not
jt>rs sarliEs IRE law ana arbitrarily rlac.
inS certain POINTS a. an advantage over
etaers,
whsn Galveston trst appealed to the
rorsni, ssiau 10 o. sofue way help IL 20 coy.
rsl az least thrc-f oUrths OF the cotton ok
pcTt business ol ti~ SlAie, she Dallas
freisat eurear came tc the front and sided
Vow tnai Kansas city 81 Louis ana
Ch,faEo Hr34us themselves IN The saml
is'sGion r. rg.auon 20 tho Kansas corr
tou 10 nc Texas eoifoa crop, are appeal
iuc 80 tnc railroads ga come 90 their res
ruP Eud hulu tac'u capture the Hons shar,
% gre business - exporting Western grain
ClrpaU lakes Slitv with Kansas City. -
Lows art Ch-caeo against Texas port
simply because st-es an opportunity ID
trake war an tae railroad commission
F'or years We have been told that deer
So after at Galveston meant cheap export
rates FOR tsc Western farmer for his corn
INoeG water has cour and SO have tn,
cheap rates and the corn began to NOV,
ont through Galveston
Tee intsr1or Western towns which have
grown ani wsNcd fat on the tribute they
lasc lu ffo past levied upon tho Western
iI'war 30 unt pruloec 20 let their snui
slN away toward Galveston II they rl
help ~. however. 50 thcy have brought
'srf9 possible .rlHDuct TO bear upon ih,
railroads Go force thr rate through Cad
st~tor Np % prahih.tory notch. and til,
Dallas freight Auf.lu rs helping them.
Calves oN a'ti tllc West may 20 10 the
l,,I far ai rhs Dallas freight bureau
Har--. and the laws oi trade aud nature
'o'tst stand sin until corn shelters Bought
ir'n Che hackers OF said bureau are paid
Ans ire chairman Of said bureau is a
A'Hiltltr for railroad commissioner.
snoeia hc ho elected. q corr shelter ram
1'.rhsni uiy ~ adopted as 4 design for
'ht COMMISSIONS seal. LAP.
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Quay and himself the powers behind the
throne. He purposes TO be sec,e,ary Oh
the treasury. He and his. friends declare
this was promised to him In lSsS, Dut HAT
rison went back on him. In justice 20 MI
Harrison 1t must be said he always strsn-
uousy denied making any such pro,i,lso,
shall be any mistake about " TINS 'itile;
He has been over here OF late ana hah
private conferences with his feilow-coh-
spiritor, quay.
II Is understood that these are acting In
concert, and with such big capital as
the combined vote of New York and Penn
sylvania to trade on they expect to put
their man through.
But II IS not such n difficult thing to
beat a combine like this as might be
supposed, 1t Is certain that neither Plat
or Quay intend this time to support
man from whom they have not the most
definite and positive assurances or COM
pliance with their demands.
Mr. Reed, Mr.. Allison, NJ, Mr.; M ,Gi,si tS,.
the mark II they want Platt and quay 10
be for them. They say they VIII nave no
negotiations with Harrison or MS lrlehus,
as they will never trust him again. mere
are politicians who believe Mr.. harrison
has az good a chance as any other caildl-
date, notwithstanding Platt ana quay
may be against him. But all this goes 10
show thai the next presidency Is not yet
the property of amy man or any, party
1t shows that the republican boy OF prom
Use is not 50 bright on the poiiticai n3 NOR,
aon but that it may fade away alto
gcthcr.
1t is said tonight that Tillman is pre-
pairing another stump and stable hnrangue
to fire off in the senate. He viii not find
his TRADE so easy to deliver as the one
Wednesday. The chances are that the
wild Iibbenainosay of the South Carolina
swamps will be called down the first ut
terance he makes OF parliamentary Ian
guage. If the administration had one
more earnest friend in the senate the
other day Tillman would never have been
allowed to use such coarse and brutal
language. 1t Is not only disgrace TO the
senate. but to the country, and II It Is
repeated 1t IS firmly believed here that
Tllman will he summarily expelled from
the senate. a man who viii talk and act
like a bully and blackguard in the
American senate richly deserves to be
kicked back to his constituents.
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r,or.,,,- -
HotSToNIANS ARRoAD

Austin News; D. c. Weatber,,. 49,,
'on Is autographed at the priskin..
Hempstead Peoples paper. pov >.
last Tuesday. III 'ien'ps'eaa
dro ,a tSlte Chronicle: Mr. and Mrs An
tho,, "eureau Of Houston are VISITING
'" '. mother Mrs A. seureau.
AND f liIe aAdyocatc; Mrs Katie Taylor
erai wce,,s laughter , OF Houston, after sew.
'eIt for home Thursday. !" 'h's city
Nelaseo World: Mr.. le Row p..
houston was in the city yester5 rarNer OF
a. W. kittroli of Houston u WAY a., y, MT
eSinesday paying visit to his me ,r, Guy
court t'S Soi nee@ nSn, stadtler K Lucas the
t.rnoon from Houston ma ,'. n,,u TINS al
Mar, M on the building to som VIII at once
may 20 as per contract. ''nhp'ete 1t by
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-04
TIRE NICARAGUA CANAL.

1t win ho gratifying 20 the sonth, ara
especially the Gud states 20 learn that
tho hoslse committee on commerce has
Determines to WAX no ianSor for eSceo-
tive suggestions hut 80 proceed as prompt
~ as possible IN frargng NicSrag,'a
canal hll and preparing 10 take aAvAnt-
a-s ~ the concession wc have had 81 hing
There IS soaae politics necessarily attach
inE 10 the projection 81 an sr;rrua,io-al
canal. no, is-'u or parsy politics, q
ocurse. hu, touching upon the domain az
foreign affairs. Tho chief feature, how
ever. ;hs over-snaaowine feature, is tho
commercial csc arf tAss Is r1apsriy
matter for original ana Independent Ac-
,sra by congress. Has Fraaee. Or Eus-
,laud. or Germany. ben - situated Nth
Tefcre0re 20 this r-ojset as ths TIMED
States aaa e03oyei ;he eoacession we
have. this canai q, ANY cost, wooid have
been constructed lone ere tnls. Il rs ;he
raost Important matter tolay before ;l1e
congress q the t'nted ststss frausa;
with greater outcams aai welshted Win
greater responsibilities. Eminent Enet-
nerrs hav, asciac.a its feasibility and
the approximate cost Is Known. There SIS
nothing 20 40 Ns, 80 hu,,t q. To Us Il
IS second only ln Importance 10 tac trans
continental raiiway.
n wesla soon solve the Monroe doctrine
4, under TIE control % the United staics
ard ii vouii give an Impetus - Southern
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-04
THE vAGRANr NUISANCE.

,r,. . 49,, -.
Ihe tramp ana F1S'aN' h1'"hoe'
glimpse OF which was given b.
NJ, n, e.,..
nc AoeN S"HN"F "'IihHs' IS "pi
confined TO this or any rr. fer-
,to, ., ,ho c,,.,r IN.
,,,'.,-,,
''''' '.''' 800
N1''r' Gnu i" ''' ''""' "lH
a. - -. ''l' '',''''' -" "i'''
, s',''''' nv l." A''' 10 Se-
~ Wv ''s'es az ''' Wv ''fins'
'''' "''h il az
''''' ,'s,'' '''' "''" ore "l'il"
go Va '"''' 'ASi'O's III any ltFl
'' SUM- Ns''0N'''' III I""'r IS AZ
- '''''''1 '' '"' l'h-'A JACK
'"'s' p"'. VI inc crop vs. often i'st l0r
"''''N 'u' NY are over
W. anu "u'nS' lNe Nithf'
LIS ~V'''''''' 'i''"'n says
IN many oo1nnisnit',,. ~ sI'tC o, or hands
hundreds Of Idle, hungry darklrs 81 Ce-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-04
A NEW DEAL.
Galveston Tribune.

haiNcston tribune
by new deal, which has Just been
consummatcd. The Houston Post becomes
tho property. mainly. Of the men WIG
were chiefly instrumental in making the
paper what II is and giving It the value
which II has acquired.
II Is a rare Instance of merit suitably
rewarded. j, Il, Watson as business man
agcr and r. NJ, Johnston as editor have
so successfully conducted the paper as TO
put st upon high plane OF usefulness ana
to give tho property n high money value
and they have reaped the benefit of their
well directed energies and capabilities
Mr.. q. j. Palmer, who has been the act
Ing business manager for two or three
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-04

who wants vOFk ana 'rcs 20 NssAia H.
bu, FANS ], Is easy enough N c,'csade
asains, enc ,Agraas eicmtns 10 aft the
good from the had the unfortunate ssom
the professional II IS ou, a. AT az self
protection for city 90 drive -; the
professional huns and loaters feoa It's
midst and es-npel ssern 10 got work
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-04
HANDED DOWN 81 W.

Real Estate Agent-fes' w
is rare an rich. IA. a
Prospective Purchaser .,naess
passes)-Where'd them cs
from? Am, "A
Real Estate Agent-oh' !. n. ~
just throwed some SEED u IA,
they've took root an grows
Weary Raggles-Ever read any
ellis stories? Ne,tf
Wandering Willie-Naw'
tell of him afore. ,s,s tie /
Weary Raggles-Why, nc .ro i q
novelist OF all time. HIS he''
a Teller that does nuthin'
The angel. bearing a "a knss1
paused at heavens gate ~" me rsI|
mo need of disturbing ~ her n
said the shade. fumbling VIVA halr,s
twist. "iust wait till | gel
The barber shop porter vi" ,he nar'
ing the whisk broom aile, Noursse
his kind, and after MAN. ored TX
extravagant gyrations' pow
toner out. ,,.,urnph
face of the latter as he he /
CHANGING at the overeo
touched me-"
Stage Manager Musss ,i,-fsf
stars" unceremonlous en- vi
sakes. Hogan. wots sus,,etl-E5s1
Signor Hogani las ha
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t..-..f 49,.
-, t,. ar-thi3e a tR.a trrrtlre of Affairs
.o .-r...-.. ,t... r.r,..sh Er-lieI, sarltfr-ar-
l.. I.., f.ts,.lf. .sn.lr- aroYrt ~ de-.
.........,., ..... ,.,., s.s,, ~. ,,,..,,,-..,.
t'i'' 'Y tH" N'n'/'' -s- n'H
-cLe Of ihhf nHi't'- o's'h'A'F inr "aieA
our if'a.e-A i'a'-.'' cousins oiN e'tniA''-
,.,.I
rp '' n .t'tif-, I~'-'t-'-
--------
Th. Srrr in- aHl heretofore ruaccrff %
Me tli..- ~ ,-.-. ya,t. t-. s+ las. mat
''.-
ace mistake tt7' ainn'pn "tlH gre 1i 4-tat3
f...ltrl...rr. .r.. h44 h.-- rN.ra hts mouth
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on. LET nARNEY ALONE.

GrccnNIIIo IINrnIu.
In sending in their applications to the
populist party, renegade democratic poll
ticians invariably speak for a prominent
place at the pie counter.
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VIEW AT WASHINGTON.


definite or dlrect ponts .,,,h
continues 10 be the attitude OF She repuo-
| lican congress
7, 4, an ovtraordi,orv and most unusual
| IL is an eNiaoiui''"' - g.. a.,
game of politics now pelhs PiaSeu Wy ''o
| leaders of the party which claims to be
"eir p'esui'ipuso W '''e ,ho .uhioc,
~ 10 an i'''p, es'Nie 81 ~ a,,.,aa, circles
" constant "'scuss,oi ., .,o,,od ,,,,th m
mere anu one VINO" - "" ,.
tagging attention by the county At is's
rhere are on the repuoncu'' s''e VI '"o
senate at least dozen men Mno NJ.
| their longing eyes on 'ile p'e9',Vs' ,..s
or three are open ana aVo"eu a7p ' 60 -,
| while the others fancy 'ne"'seiNVs
possible uark HORSES MI ''''' ''
last wisely buried ms pres'ue'i'ia' HVl's'
| They should long since have been con-
| SIGNED n, ,,,st b,,t ~ 10 only RECENTLY he
| " 49,, D ~ ~
mas discovered TINS. Mr. Aillsoh mas peeii
"a standing candidate almost as long rs
Mr. sherman He still flies his colors and
80 - - 49,,
ne "''a senator DaN'S VI -nin'eSo," az
| the two most prominent candidates in the
hodv In tho ho,s. of ,..,roso,,,,,vas
| there are said to he sorne wha think nossi-
| blv The li,Tbtninir may in some unexnected
| continTenSv CT ,if,e tben, but they are very
| far hack in the ,yoods The nrouitnencc Of
| the sneakers candidacy casts an inpene-
trahle shadow mon nj others who III I'm
| his wing OF the capitol.
| Heraloforn nrestJentiaI candidates have
never been loth 70 make some deciara-
1 lions. 10 rive some sir-,-more or less
| guarded of course--of views upon living
questions But now ali is dumb as the
-
Not one of these men who wish to be
president but has put double paddock
over his mouth Some Of them are glib
enough of tongue when International ques-
items are up.
They can twst the tail Of the British
lion with ferocious vehemcnce, and pour
forth torrents Of torrid oratory on the
sanctlty of the American nag,
But they have no opinions, no purposes,
on those great and momentous domestic
issues which are of so much Importance
At home They have no policy, no lessla-
| which the country is suffering as the re-
| tult of their own legislation. Like the os-
trich hiding hts head IN the sand all they
| charge the responsibility for the existing
condition of affairs upon the democratic
party
| I'm tho senate was paralyzed In its action
by tho course of three or four men. But
| ate is lahcr.inr ,todnv THAT side Is di-
Ivided into three distinct factions. and. IN
| less ali thc indjcntions are Al fault there
| can be liidln prospert of harmony upon
nny lcs-islation likely ia nrovc satisfactorv
TO any considerahle portion OF the country
! mr. of TN. renuhiican Marty If * M wan.
| dor tbo rreaiInntiai asnirants Laan ouict
for II Would be newt 10 an lmpossihility Tor
,n,. , 20 p goo IT,, o'tir "'ou''S "'''out put
-
In the house of representatives, Mr.
Reed, with his unlimited power and his
| arbitrary and itnrpStral lined exercise Of n
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