The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-17


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in this fIeid. which = an OMEN one With
40 cosmpefitlon IN sieht. One ar our prin-
cipal efYorts win Be- 10 estabaish uniform
ify in an branches thrsoehout the service.
Many military publications have been
started only to meet N untimely death.
We have. however. more faith In the
guardsmen. This u not our magazine. but
yours, and II you refuse to support II. Il
viii Of course fail; II you viii stand By
Us we will stand by you. A. q rule
guardsmen and members Of the naval mill
tia. know. BY personal contact. direct
orders. and through thu columns Of local
military papers. what II Occurring in their
own states; however, there 10 always .
desire to know what tbs other Fellow Il
doing and how he II living. A feature OF
this magazine Will be lectures ana artf-
cles OF an Instructive nature: military
problems win be given from time TO time.
swer-
1t II interesting 10 trace Ia the English
books that are poured upon our shores,
the steady characterization Of social SEN
timent In a recent novel, ssThe Pride OF
Jennico" which has just run through
three editions in az many weeks. tais teEd-
ency ID especially noticeable. The Prin-
e,,ll~ L.
throw that musty old pedigree away be-
fore II eats all the maniiness out CO your
life. What does Ii mean but that You can
trace your family up to a greater number
OF probable rascaIs. hard and selfish cid
men, than another? Be proud Of your
self for what you are; be proud OF your
forefathers. indeed. II they have done me
deeds OF valor or virtue; but this cant
about birth Tor Births sake, about the
superiority OF aristocracy a. aristocracy--
what does II amount to! 1t - TO mo the
most foolish OK superstistonA These
woyds are noteworthy. Are the English
becoming more democratic than ourselves?
London Is becoming. with increasing
raptdity. tho city par excellence where
brains count Tar more than pedigree In
social aife- It VIII be remembered how
Thackeray was exasperated by the OBJ
stacies which were thrown In his way by
weli-meaning but ar.stocratic Boston
host when he expressed desire to meet
Or. Oliver Wendell Holmes. Hints were
not enough-Thackeray was obtuse. Plain
words were resorted to-"He is not In our
set. The feeble barren vulgarity OF this
reason broke the restraint even OF the
novelist. snob though he was himself. ard
his reply IL on record-"Damn your sete
English IN Its rudeness; but reply with
which nine men worthy or the name viii
sympathiss. set y 1000 word to de-
scribe . clique OF families. stationary and
anti-scciai - euch grouping Is.
throughout tse pages or stirring romance,
dealing entirely with the most exclusive
arissocrats, runs this vein or democratio
thought which We nave noticed.
The death OF Mr.. James Payn has been
regretted on both sides OF the Atlantic.
for Il is to be said In his praise tina, he
never wrote line which was not read