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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-03-04
Honolulu Iron Works.
STEAM ENGINES, SUGAR MrLLs, Boil RS,
COOLERS, IRON, BRASS AND LEAD
CASTINGS.
Machinery of every description made
order. Particular attention paid to
ihip's Blacksmithing. Job work ex-
scuted at short notice.
HOP HONG,
Merchant Tailor.

A Fine Assortment of American,
English and Scotch Cloths on hand.
Good Work and First Glass Fit
Guaranteed. Clothes Cleaned and Re-
paired.
No. 40 Nuuanu Street, Honolulu, H. L.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05

American people: but 1t is clearly within
the bounds OF the utmost propriety when
1t endeavors TO promote as best il may the
counter theory OF bime,ailism.
The Post has done more than any other
one agency. perhaps. to promote harmony
in the Texas democracy 1t led the lsh,
in 1894 to bring about the reunion OF tho
sdiAcordant elements. which finally cui-
minated in the Dallas harmony deal" and
was abused therefor at that time BY men
who In is9s favored letting down the
bars to every chronic bolter and sorehead
In the State. The Post is and has always
been In favor Of harmony. complete har-
mony. but 1t thinks the party organization
| should be protected against those who sail
Ing under the name OF democrat. have on
more occasions than one shown that they
would not hesitate to wreck the party were
IL In their power to do so,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
THE IDEA OF A POPULAR LOAN.

IL Ia curious TO note the distinction TINT
rs made by some between the government,
and the people OF the United States For
instance the republicans in an effort to
ponc'ila'e the generally adverse public
sentiment against bonds designate the las,
oaleh as popular loan" The ID, 10 q,
'sspe them In denominations Of SIS aud $50
ara multlplos thereof, 10 that the masses
OF the people may take them M.
The scheme shows the republican n,rtv
IN IN the character OF National faslr
fhe per capita amount OF money In Tho
United States is estimated at sci and thu
wr capita wealth OF the people at s1)oo.
that is, II all the money and property OF the
country were divided rp'' every person
would have about $10si. nut the fact il.
that the number o. those who have thai,
much is comparatively email, and n We
take the popular loan" 81 riously we seq
tent II viii fall far shor, OF original In.
tentions, Besides the old line "hnanolera s.
Tue people who know more about finance IN
minute than the rest OF us know in a
lifetime, there are few who can enjoy Tho
privilege OF plying tho scissors for livelt.
hood.
But the absurd part OF the thing is that
there are any who think II can make nny
real difference whether few men or n mil.
lion take Nd The entire issue. The peopl,
OF this country will have thom To nav
and u tho people take them I'm they NAV
have the childish pleasure OF tNpsferrlns
thtir money from one pocket to another
but you see II If quite novelty, and i,
might become a fad to have United States
bond There are Just any number OF neople
who do not know bond from n cuneiforr,
inscription. and tho republican party has
perhaps correctly calculated upon an aImos,
irresistible curiosity OF the average NOR, q,
TO buy bond. A fellow could amuse his
friends with rare exhibition and a,tra.t
the attention Of admirlng eyes AZ a re.,
live bondholder The republican party IL !.
schemor Indeed.
The people nay the debts Of the eovsrn.
ment, that Is, they nav their own debts.
ana II the people issue bonds to themselves
'hey 20 into debt TO themselves ana tax
'ner money from one packet into tbs
o'heh which as M all round absuraI,v
y ui'squailed by snything exeep; repuh,'
can ideas Of finance. or course eysry mar
- not sble to take even s25 worth. ,s,,
y. a. y not able % 80 ga an debt 70 him.
seaf. and sinos eniy minority Of ths nam.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
LATE LEGAL DECISIONS.

Tho heirs to whom the right of action
for death is given by the Colorado statute
If there be no husband or wife or any ac-
ton by him or her within ore year. are
held, In H;ndry VS.. Holt (Colo.) 80 l.. r. a.
ISL, TO be the children or iineal descend
ants Of the deceased.
A lolice Judge ordering the commitment
Of person without any evidence or war
rant except telegram 10 the chief of po-
lice 10 arrest him. Is held. in Glazer VS..
Hubbard tKy.) 80 L. X. A. 210. 20 be. guilty
Of false Imprisonment. although his mo
tives may not have been improper or cor
rupt.
The extingu!shment by partition sale OF
the irchoate interest OF the wife OF a
cotenant under Indiana statutes is held,
in Haggerty VS.. Wagner Ind.) 80 l.. r. A.
5s4, to be effective notwithstanding she is
not made party and the statutes do not
give this effect to judicial sale in suit
to which she is not party.
Damages by the grading OF street Ia
front OF cne's premises. although no prior
grade had been established. are held. in
Searle VS.. Lead IS. D.) SO l.. K. \. 3i5,
to be within the provision of the constltr-
ton against taking or damaging property
without just compensation. and the same
is Leld in Henderson VS.. McClain tKy)
81 l. K. a. $40. in case an abuttiuS lot
change OF grade.
An inspection and test OF the guy wires
OF circuit breakers of an electric railroad
company which uses the same poles that
are used by q telephone company is held.
in Bergin vs. Southern New England Tee-
phone company Comm 80 L. Il. \. l92,
to be properly required by the telephone
company of 4 lineman. when he is fur
nished with suitable appliances for that
purpose and knows that sherc are no other
persons employed to do the testing.
The hypothetical question for an expert
as to the Insanity of an accused person is
held, In Burt VS.. State tTexasl 80 J.. II. i.
sos, TO be properly formulated by the State,
embracing such cacts as it deems proper
anu competent, and that il defendant Is
not satisfied he has the privilege of sub
uniting bis case, embracing any or all the
testin ory introduced on the trial. With
tins case is very extensive note on ex-
pert opinions as to sanity or insanity.
The forcible eviction of a person from a
peaceabe possession, lawfully obtained, by
one who had the title and the right of
posse Ssicn, is held, in Pare VS. Dwight
tMass.) IS l.. r. A lis. no ground of an
action OF forcible entry and dctainer.
where the statute authorizes his only by
the person entitled to the premises" So
the forcihly taking possession Of prem
ises by a landlord after expiration OF q
lease. Il no excessive force is used, is held
in Ninson VS.. Flynn (Ark) 30 j. r. A.
40, to give no right OF action against him
by the tenant. And the peaeeaole entry
by landlord during The temporary alb
Sence OF tenant in default is held, in
Shith VS.. Detroit Loan and Building as
soc'htion Mich. SO L. r. A. 40. to give
M right OF action for forcible entry.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05

can avail themselven OF the blessings oil
the popular loan" the whole scheme shows
up as incxpressbly foolish.
In fact II bonds arc 10 be issued it is
better &c give them TO few. For the
more people there are exempted from the
necessity OF labor the more heavily this
burdens OF society fall upon the rest Of
mankind. Such is the evil CT the pension
system, and the income to be derived from
bonds is equivalent to the same thing. II
Is perhaps the intention OF the republican
party to FIX I'D the old soldier for all time
TO come ard silence the general clam6r
against him by giving him chance to put
his pension money into popular loan"
II must be something OF the kind since it is
Impossible to conceive Of sensible man
advancing an idea like that Of the popular
loan With view OF It's resulting generally
in good to the whols people.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
DIFFERENCES IN TIME.
DEMOCRATIC HARMONY.

The Paris News In burst OF inalcna-
tion. speaks Of The Post in tho following
terms.
Such papers ma Tho Houston Post and many
Others mud time In which to abuse honest
ieopi. whom they call golhbugs. II Is a s,ink-
ing snnme that so many people and papers are
determined that the democrats shail rot 90,
tosrllcr aud harmonic. and the News ia dis
sust.d with the lingo clelnon, that is nl,nys
hhnp'nE upon goldbngs. We are a straight
ueiiocfat. ard yet we ar, uaalterably npnosn /
70 the Tree and unlimited coinage el silver NJ,
ratio OF l6 TO I. but We are not hinn,n, an
these who do favor the policy. '''''s ~"
The News is somewhat supersensitiva In
.ne matter OF regarding the word ,ro,a.
pug as an opprobrious epithet. The wora
10 used as the most comprehensive and
priefest term for those who favor Tho s,,,la
gold standard OF financial values. Jus, as
tne word "silverlte" is used to the con
trary for those who favor the free and
unlimited coinage OF silver at ratio n,
10 to !. There is no oifense intended nv
me fost. at least, In the use of the term.
As 70 the harmonization OF tie demo-
cratic party. There Is no lack OF harmony
IN the regular democracy. IL we are to
accept the platform declarations OF tho
party 10 convention assembled. which ma
authority upon the determination of tho
policies and principles Of the party. must
W rRarued as absolute. Democracy IL
majority rule. and the majority of TIA
oemocrats Of the United States de.
c'Area q Chicago that they fay.
oscd the free and unlimited coinage ot
siyer q ratio of Is to /. And thu,
nere = but one OF two things for former
mempers q the patty who are now In favor
g As sold standard to do-yleld TO the
n'sness political authority or ally them
+ ssivea With another party tina, more nearly
Fss'ecu their ideas, There can be no har-
Rnny n the party otherwise.
NJ foat = not Jumping on" any one
~ advQeacy Of the principles Of democ-
y saey g. enpneieted In The Chicago platform.
4 Y slrply LEADING whatever assistance 4
~ e ~ pFsvsiencs Of those prlnciple.
Y as ~ iasssd ~ isast disparsssmep,
4 ~ sxuly te,isvss ~ ~
d I'll II! ~ - NM IL ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
THE TExAs.

For The Post.
There is one Of the flying s1undron
ha- once seemed the sport OF fate.
rs Cur battleship, tho Texas
Named for the Lone Star State.
snV rms travely faced misfortune,
h'en Pursued BY relentless fate;
hlt she prove q worthy namesake
vi TIC Peerless Lone Star State.
SIC viii lead the vanguard
When our ships meet those of Spa,n
Avn pay her share OF the debt we owe
'"f the less u our gallant Maine.
From the harhor Of Santiago
wo torpedo boats OF Spain
stole out to do their deadly work
pn the sister ship of the Male.
But her faithful crew were watching
And her cannoH loudly spake.
ma the Spaniards aea to the harbor
Ala storm of she'll and smoke.
GOD bless our ship, the Tssa..
Arc shield her IRON the fate
ot her Inflated sister shin.
Naiaesake of the ''Pine Tree State..
May angels guard her captain.
ANA all OF his gallant men.
ana Nner the war is ended
rflhs them safely hcme again.
issn our stately ship. the Texas.
ny, ~, longer the sport Of fate.
w, % nanea as the peerless nanesake
vi our glorious Lone Star State
Elite N. Lewis
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
JOINED THE BLUES,

tueneral Joe" Wheeler. the famous Con.
tederate cavalry leader, has taken the oath
as major general. United States army, for the
Cuban campaign. He is the first Co,fe1er-
ate officer to take the oath OF service in the
army of the United States.-Washington tele.
gram.)
Says Stonewall Jackson to Little Phil"
why our Joe Wheeler-'Fishtins toe'-has
gone and Joined the Blues.
Ay' ne. no mistake-I saw him GOMEZ heard
And you'll find it duly entered up in yon
great record book.
Yes, Phil it is a change since them fus
give the Lord due thanks)
"nen Joe came sweeping like hawk upon
your sherman's TANKS!
why Phil you knew the trick Yourself!
but Joe had all the points
ana we've yet 10 hear his horses died of stir
or rusty Joints!
But what OF that?-the deed saw TODAY IN
yonder town 'oNa' ~
Leads all we did and all Joe did In troopipgs
up and down;
For, Phil, that oath shall be the heal NJ
many a bleeding wound
Anu hany southland song shall yet to that
The oath Joe swore has done the WORK a,
thrice score of years
Ay more than oath--he swore away ristrus,
and hate and tears" A''
Yes, yes" says phil" he was indeed
right good worthy foe,
Ana Wen he knew, in those fierce days. tn
give US blow for blow. "
When Joe came round 10 nav cal,--,h.
commissaries said ~
Fun many a swearing, grumbling 'Yank' went
supperless to bed.
lie seemed to have pesky knack-so sbe,-
man used TO say
Vi calling, when he should by rights be nine
~ miles away,
Come stonewall. put your hand in mine
n, joes sworn old samuel's cath
We're never North or South arain-bo Li..,
the book for both." A'sseu
john Jerome Rooney New York Times
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
ninv'lie War Notes.
Atlanta Constitution.


We would all enlist for war. but w
stand the rainy season is on III Ma
times are hard, and umbrellas come nx n
We are taking up war subscriptlossv, 10
noble boys. So far we have receiver n,
CT tracts and a trainloai OF HYMNS,
they'll have time to look over theuii IA 4
Some of our men have not recei,ss,S,s
uniforms. and II now looks ike IL II
have 20 march on Cuba attired ou'' n
army rifle ard palmetto fan. ~ ~
These war liars should have ths ssa Il
where the thermometer reaches ~ ..v q
shade. and where the shade is t"en"
apart. !. n
Our warships throw shells that c.s' Il
shell oh. II we could Just fnd CIV
SAND and sell 1t to the governineH'
II the var would Just last ten yessrt "a
could then so TO meals as regularly
litraires.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
ptNGENT TEXAS THOU GIFTS.

San Angelo Press The war is oyer--for
| he san Angelo postoffce
McDade keystone. MI the rules in the
world can not bring success to an adyer-
tiser who lacks energy and push.
Hearne Democrat: \ narrow minded edi-
/ tor Is curse before men and his thoughts
| penued 20 the worll are 4 sm!rch on COM
! mon decency.
! Polestiua Daily Press The Spanish fleet
/ Is ours any day We care 20 draw 4 sight
draft for it. 1t is on deposit al Santiago
d. Cuba.
! sherman Daily Democrat: II the presi-
dent had made call for half million,
Texas would have furnished her quota rs
readily aud generously as any State in the
Union.
( Ycokum Daily Times; II Jupiter P.uvlus
desires TO keep firm hold on the affections
OF the people OF this portion OF the Lor1's
vineyard, he will at once proceed to milk
the clouds.
! Gainesville Daily Register: \ great deal
Is being said ab1us the rainy season IN
Cuba General Lee Will no doubt take q
hand in reigning in Cuba before the season
is over.
sablnal Weekly Sentinel: While we
/ can't make the stories we hear of Spanish
! victories go down We experience no diff
! Guilty in convincing ourselves that their
! "eets no
| Comanche Chief; II we could trade n,
the rate of 100 orators for one battleship
we would soon have just the navy we need,
, with enough orators left on hand for all
future contingencies.
Mexia Evening Ledge. Any woman ma.
a legal right to wear short sleeved dresses
fos the constitution OF the United States
plainly saye: The right 10 beer arms
shall not BE- infringed"
Corpus Christi rauer Tho ala ,,,,,o
post for reckoning ime-.betore the war.
meaning before the war between the sta.es
viii have to be dispensed with now. as We
have another war on haad
ClarksyDle 1imes. should r,ra,o, s.,
war against the United Stnt,s ~ coisass
OF Liberty she gave US would probahiy
throw down her torch and skip out with
the ghost Of Christopher Columbus
I'll Paso laly Times: II Frnnce J., real
anxious to taste some NJ our Dewey rSlIs
she viii be accommodated. While Irnrle
sam is In fighting Mood II viii take Two
or three of the Europa an powers to make
II interesting 10: him.
Galveston Opera Glass, II ,be ,ol,,o =,
Galveston would s,tccesd &, ho,fii,,., ~. ~
Tho thieves AZ present nivinS th't w az
farious occupation In the civ il Would ha
more appreciated here than thc hottiin, IN
OF the Spanish navy az
Terrell Evening News, wcstorn -.
itor declares ,hat .bs esn., ~, ".s'efh cd
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05

The announcement that General Merritt has
purchased 10000 Mexican silver dollara TO bc
usea f. defraying the expenses OF the Philip
plpr expedition looks as though the admins
tra,'on is going TO carry cut the plank OF the
republican platform In favor OF bimetallsm By
gl'iGs silver to our eolonics and gold to the
States, says the Louisville Dispatch. The in
tcresilns announcement accompanies this IN
Formation that the Mexican dollar will buy
more than the American 1Gllar In the philip
Pines, though the American soldier will DO
paii two Mexican dollars Tor every American
dollar due him on ray day. That VIII double
tos bay Of The soldiers as lupE as they remain
in that country, and will demonstrate anoraer
o'c Of the peculiuldes OF she hnarcisI guea.
t'ou. We Imagine, however, that az soon as
Censfal Merritt sets lgn c9nt,ol he viii lntrv.
duoe the natives 70 the blessings Of our gold
standerd, which Will douhlc their debts and
halvc their ability to paw. according 10 The es-
tatlishec policy Of the ''ciyiircd and salisht-
eeed rations.' In ether woros, We viii make
the ocnclton OF he natives twice as bad as
It vas TO Indemnity our hackers Tor iutrodue-
lRE this high state OF civilization,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
II 1t were left to a veto OF the soldiers they
would not remain loug at Camp Marry.

Senator wplco;t OF COLORADO has demon
STATED that he is a man who Is very easily
shocked Warming up In his speech ON tho
revenue bill. he said, mir. President. | am
shocked and surprised now at men who.
KNOW, are not OF that populs,ic element that
simriy want the coinage Of silver, tin or any.
thiur else for the sake OF having moro money,
men Of the roek-ribbed democratic marty a
party that has been always a hard money
parry and continually declaring itself DESTROYS
OF Gully soid and silver as the money Of the
constitution, voting now 10 put out $50 oaD !.
y" ct sreenbasks without dollar OF gold
or ssiNer to back II up Aud having delivered
himself OF this gigantic thought he proceeded
70 declare that he was in favor OF puttins on,
s'eooOo,ccc Of bonds without, dollar OF gold
o. SILVER to back them up, Aud so-calle.l demo
Gratis like caffcry OF Louisiana, LINDSAY OF
hehtlehy, Gray OF Delaware, Gorma,, ~
MARYLAND. Faulkner of West Virginia. ma
Murphy Of New York received the sama
shock" and voted with the Colorado senate,
IN fsvcr OF bond issue
wv learn from the Boston Herald that ..,hs
OeVty cocktail N conanosad ~ - .--,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05
HOUSTON, SUNDAY, JUNE s. isos
The Rule Regarding the Publ
cation OF Political Matter.


In order to guard against any
sort OF misapprehensIon In nny
quarter. II is desired to state
that all matter especially de-
signed and intended TO further
the interest OF individual can
didatos for office will be.chargei
for at regular advertising rates
when accepted for Insertion IN
the columns OF The Post. This
rule applies uniiormly-srom
the position OF United States
senator aud governor down to
constable, and no exception viii
be made
OF course The Post will pub
lish thoso things IN connertion
with politics and the political
campaign which are OF news
character, and In which tho
public AT largo is interested,
free Of charge. with such edi.
torial comment as mas la
deemed proper and necessary;
but II the politician or candidate
for office desires to use these
columns to further his inil-
vlduei interests. he must expect
TO pay for what is fairly and
lesltimately ADVERTISING matter.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05


Yyette." We also learn from the Chicago
| Chroniclc that 'the imblOer OF Dewey cock
| tail a said to be consumed with an immediate
desire to go in search OF a recruiting officer,
while the absorption OF two OF them Is war
ranted to create an appetite for annIhilatlng
Spanish feet before breakfast" The Dewey
cocktail seems to be a case OF rapid IRE water.
Oh. no. sonny. the free silver issue is not
| deed in Texas. by a whole lot. Those people
ars misleading you.
Those Johnson county cemocrsts who have
| pet!,.ohed Senator Mills tn re-cnter the sena-
| to-ial race are iittie subsequent. CulDerson
has received enough Instructions from county
conventions already TO practically assur. MS
eiceiiou.-San Antonio Express.
lie has about half the State instructed and
Will get nearly all Of the remainder This al
Legged movement for Mills Is not particularly
for tina, gentleman. but 20 crafty the spite
felt by q few men against Culberson. Colonel
Mills Is sensible enough to know this.
what does this prolonged silence Of Barney
Gibbs portend? Has Barney been bottled up
by his Dallas organ,
The Transmissssippl Educational oonven-
tlon meets at Omaha June % to 90, inclusive.
| interests Of tho States participating In the
Trsuemississlppl exposition, and promises to
| be we'll attended. Among the many valuable
addresses on the programme is one by Prof'
Alex Hogg of Dallas, Texas.
-----
II II would be any iuduccment to Ceryera to
! pull of q fight with Schlcy. he can be ac-
commodatcd with side bets In any amount.
These people who imagine the war will wipe
out party lines and dispose OF the financial
/ question know very little about what the peo-
pie are thinking. The war vii! intensity rather
than diminish the interest ia the financial
question among the masses Of the people. The
bond issue Will make this certain.
| To the Auatin Statesman: on the subject
! Of tbs quality OF tho water at Camp Mabry the
San Antonio Express needs attending to. Had
! you overlooked this?
An exchange says that Dewey was intended
for minister. How Old Nick must rejoice
that Il did not come 20 pass! Rev Dewey
would have beaten the deyil around the stump
ON land With the same characteristic thos
ougLnesu that he did Montcio on the oceau
Tie sinking OF the United States collier Mer-
ttii4at III oANtldED i4bIuN4 was at iIst thupSHb
TO he Cervera lefson lin tact, much Sc, erer
than wa we're lookinE for.
II all Tie wind that is now being exuerdcd
On Texas political Oratnry could only be col
lected and placed In the neirhhorhood Of Ger
vera's feet. there would be nothing left OF the
latter for Sampson or schloy to destroy.
War may come and war may go. but Texas
crois &C on forever The indications are that
the Lone Star State Will raise enough wheat
this season 10 supply the world.
LIT the Texas troops be patient and not
chGfe at the delay Of sending them to Cuba.
Vale one Texan can whip dozen spanlards,
it may take ten Texans TO knock the duG out
Of i Cuban mosquito.
Tom Reed seems to be tho only spaniard in
the house. But. come 10 think Of II, Tom is
the whole house
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05

Cured an ecclesiastical censure were placed
during divine service. whtn the servlca was
over the penitent had to stand on the stool
and receive the minister's rcbuke.
II a man signs county officers bond. a
corporation bond or an administrator bond,
how many years must elan5e before hs re-
sporSibility ceases? Does the statute OF lim-
tation apply to bonds the same as 10 notes
and judgments? J.M.f.
The statute of limitations applies to bonds
the same as to notes and judgments
Am the pcsseasor Of slave title dated 1858.
Is same OF any value? C.D'N-
No value on earth; many persons In this
section have them. You cen keep it MS
relic and possibly a snd recollection oil the
pecuniary loss you have sustained.
Please give through Tho Post the proper
pronunciation Of Sehley and Cervera- >,
schley Is pronounced sly" Cervcta as II
spelled "sa-ve-ra," accent on second syllable.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-05

Juice, White marnsrhino and blue creme
.yette." We also learn from the CHICAGO
Chronielc that che imhOer OF Dewey cock
tai 81 said to be consumed with an immediate
desire to go in search Of recruiting officer,
whiie the absorption Of two OF them Is war
ranted to create an appetite for annlhilatlns
a Spanish feet before breakfast" The Dewey
cocktail seems to be q case OF rapid nre water.