The San Francisco call., 1897-07-06


The East may send US all the young
men and women 1t has. The samples on
exhibition here now are fully satisfactory
Bryan's flying trip will enable good
many curious Californians to see him, but
he should go slower if he wishes to see the
Californians.
Abdul Hamid may possibly give up
Thessaly, but not without a fight or
money enough to build golden bridge
over which TO retreat.
Between sunstrokes and snowstorms the
people of the East, from Denver to Bos-
ton, are finding the weather the most SEN
sat1onal topic of the hour.
While Bryan is declaiming that inter
national bimetaliism is a humbug the
movement to establish it goes right along
as if 1t were not aware that any body is
shouting at it.
Co-education at the University of Chi
cago seems to be a bowling success, as no
less than ten couples OF tue junior class
are said to be engaged to marry as soon as
they graduate.
A German editor predicts the United
States will some day have to fight Great
Britain, Spain and Japan, and it is COM
forting TO know he doesn't doubt our
ability to whip the com bine.
The story that the Spanish Government
has instructed Weyler to abandon his
harsh policy in Cuba would fad more
favor in this country if the Government
would abandon its own policy and recall
Weyler.
California may Justly pride herself on
her Independence day orators. No State
in the Union had more eloquent speakers
than those who cheered US and gave ut
terance to the patriotism of our people
yesterday.
Henry Watterson continues to alternate
his criticisms of Cleveland with denuncia.
tions of Bryan, and shows strong desire
to convince the Democratic party that he
should be permitted to do all its taking
for the next four years
New York importers are praying for de-
lay in the enactment of the tariff bill, but
the prayers of the wicked avail nothing.
The tariff bill will be Law before long
and then American industry will do busi-
ness while the importers take rest.
The report that Charles A. Dana has
been advised by his physicians to give up
all newspaper work for a while and go TO
the mountains for a rest will probably be
regarded by Cleveland as opening a pros
pect for him to get rest without taking
to the hills.
Many OF the crowds OF Eastern people
who this year escape the heated summer
of that section by visiting the Pacific
Coast will find the season here so de-
lightful they will return again. In fact
we are going to make among our guests
of the week some friends who will stay
with US.
1t is said that Senator Clark of Wyo-
ming is trying to arrange a baseball match
between the Senators and the House of
Representatives., to be played while the
tariff bill is being considered by con-
ference committee. 1t is scarcely neces-
sary to say the game is to be for charity
and must be considered in that light.
That the evil effects of the Democratic
free-trade depression remain with Us is
made evident by the fact that the miners
of the East have had 10 strike for living
wages Fortunately the new tariff will
bring in new prosperity and then there
is reason to believe all American workers
will have wages equal to the needs of
American life.
Ii is asserted that while Governor Stone
of Missouri made speeches for Bryan in
the last election, he bet his horse, buggy,
harness and hitching strap that MeKin-
ley would be elected. They are now telling
the story on the old man and taunting him
with the fact that his money talks better
than his tongue.