The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-03

| strikers with injunctions from the courts
| in carrying on such campaign is an at
tempt to use the government In the inter.
est Of one side as against the ,ther. The
injunction ought not to be brought into the
matter at all Its tendency ie to take the
administration of law from the executive
branch OF government. where 1t belongs
and lodge it with the judiciary. If a
striker has committed an offense he should
be arrested and punished. If there is
danger that an offense will be committed
1t Is the duty of the administrators CT the
law to be on hand to stop the perpetrator
and arrest him on the spot. But to en-
join striker who has committed no Of
Tense from committing offense is to put
the brand Of criminality upon him without
warrant. and thus place him at disad-
vantage with his opponent, when the gov
eminent should remain entirely neutral
From the Chicago Chronicle.
is AN IDEAL HUSBAND. Some Chi
cago wives would like to see thcir hus-
bands take pattern after Senator Ben Till
man OF South Carolina, who, in all tho
years Of his married life, was never known
to act against the advice Of his wife but
once. This was when he accepted a PISS
over a railroad. He had made a bitter
fight against the railroads, and had de.
nounced the former governors who had
been, as he alleged, m league WITH them
against the interests Of the farmer. Mrs
Iillman argued that the acceptance o. the
silgntest favor would cast a suspicion OF
insincerfty upon him and that he would
be censured even by his strongest adnef-
ehts. Ben Tfllman used the pass, and Mrs.
Tillman's predictions were at once verified.
he was severely criticised, and for the
nrst time In bis career his motives were
questioned by his own party.
Humans favorite hour for conference
with his wife Is at dusk. when be re-
turns home exhausted with his own ye-
hemence during the day. He overturn,
q chair, and throwing off his coat. ftnrs
himself fun length upon the floor. He
rests his head upon his coat as pillow
UNA then calls Mrs. Tillman 10 como and
taik to him. Often she has looked nm Soma
desired information for him, the early &C.
clueht TO his eye necessitating caution
hgainst overtaxing It. She plans with him
tns campaigns OF the next lay, while Re
lotls ana losses on the floor. An occa,
slonal business messenger. sometimes an
intimate friend, calls. interru ,tlng r m.
lie does not observe the formality of rising
ana resuming his coat, but signs ont IN A
Jolly rough and-ready way to coane en- and
talk. then and there. Mrs. Tillman reads
inuch> devoting herself especially to pol-
iucs and history. It is laugningly as.
serted by her intimates that she has read
ana remembers everything. She serves as |
work OF ready reference to her husband |
and supplies the ideas and statistics win
which his speeches abound.
From the Birmingham Age Herald.
JEFFERSON NEEDED. In the earlv
history of the Republic, under the presi.
dency CT John Adams, the Federal iudyes
usurped power and were very tyrannsca,
onaef their rule many editors and citizens
were tried and imprisoned for violating
Inc alien and sedition laws.
For criticising Adams policy rsitor
Lyon OF Vermont, was Imprisoned ana
'ined $1,000. Jared Peck OF New Y,rk was
Tor criticising a petition asking
, ~, TO repeal the objectionable lnws
~ people rose In their might and elected
,s1stson over Adams. The virginia ana |
y, ,Nsentucky resolutions were adop-ed, and
80 SOL declared the alien and sed'tion
a ar huii ana void, and pardoued the citi-
ems VINO had been sent TO prison for vio,et
ng them. Ao ''oA~t-
: PRESIDENT Mckinley is .ollowiop o..
luu.se OF John Adams in sustaining tha
suerai Judges who are trying to crush
rye speech and denying citizens tho rlebt
,ress 90 49, "Ssennpie and petition con-
TEES ,rs lot the redress Of their griey.nees
,a ne Ase-H Herald has no sympathy With
s,s ~, saak OF socialists and ansrch-
s's. pct II would gladly hail The ,na.r
~. s VI ahotncr Jefferson who would s,ona
' Tween the people and their oporessors
snetner they are plutocrats or t.,,ch 80,
ants. The Federal judges are roina ~
g.; ana their abuse OF their autho,,,v
en- De N 1ne OF the burning questions in the
y the only thing ths, Ian
ave the country and preserve she liz Nh MA
The American people e-s aos'ue