The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-22

SNheUN issue or InA fpSt VIII contain a
page devoted TO 'somo Texas Beauties" by
the rem reduction Of an article that Will APP
pear In Godoy's Magazine for February. An
editorial note In Godeys has this to say OF
the article and the young ladies represented
therein; 1T is not saying too much to
wager that II tx probable that not many of
our readers will fnil to read the article on
Some Beauties Of the Lone Star State with
surprise, The general Impression of Texas
is that 1t is country Astounding In cowboys
villa horses and cattle. and almost destitute
OF the refining influence that alwnys comes
of association with good women. But the re-
marks of our young contributor mud tho pie
tuie2 which accompany them will, beyond
doubt, dspol any delusions that have dwelt
in the minds OF the public Texas certainly
is not second among the States that boast
the development of Americas best blessing
cultured aud lovely womanhood
A sick witness has delayed the prosecution
OF the Ohio legislative bribery Investigation.
Aud that kind OF Investigation always eauses
moro or less sickness.
The friends of Hon Waller Burns, who are
recommending him for the appointmont of
Federal Judge under the l.anham bill. are
dorsing a man in every way Httod 10 grace
the Federal bonoh Senator burns and Tho
Post d'rer politically. but that does not pro
vent n iooognition ty The Post of the SON
otor's fine ability. splendid Personal charac-
ter and ettalnments as a lawyer. The mn
roiutnont of-such gentleman 10 the Judge
ship IN question would add u popular and
stronS man TO the Federal judiciary and re-
ilect credit upon the administration
Gah cston school children have sent cloth
ms food and medicine to tho Cubans, and.
miIahile dictu. the Galveston News has not
characterized them as jlngoes.
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CAPTAIN Carter now on trial before cour,
iaartia' at savannah, was such prime favor
Ito IN Savannah society that his successor has
been given tho marble heart Captain Car
ter kept government yacht on which he en-
tertNiped socially, but his successor stcppcd
that practice and the social heart Immediate
became cold No army officer can become
hero In these days unless he can success
fuils command the Four Hundred
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II Is hopeful sign that Minister De LONE
is becoming uneasy and fcgetty in Washing
ton, This distinguished diplomat has bsen
earning his salary tor now some months mas,
80,
steamboat companies ON the Pacific coast
are preparing 10 carry 5o.eoe adsenturcrs TO
the klondke the coming spring and summer.
one-half tho suffering and labor these men
WIZ have TO experience In the Arctic would
soon make them comfortable and happy n
heIne IN any part of tho states. But such
men VIII never learn In any other school
thRa that of experience.
Tho senatorial deadlock is becoming moro
ana more matter Of course under tho leris.
latise plan of selection EXCEPT IA states
wh"ts aspirants are as we'll nxea ms Mari,
llama.
Sen,ral Blanco'3 time and energy appear Ia
10 now devoted 10 suppr,ssmg the insurrcc-
ZION y The Spanish army IN Cuba. We may
YET have TO recognise In very practical wav
the beli!serency of the Spanish anti -auton,.
n.sts.
y hiE japanese cruiser being bull, IN this
country VIII bs launched today. work 4,
this japanese warshir wiz be rushed ara
suiisr no delay from the want OF armor. our
amor manufacturing patriots sell Japan tho
arinor plates AZ a much lcs ngure than taey