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The National tribune., 1898-09-15

We make 20 measure over
500. eco suits annually. We
occupy entire one of the lar
gast business blocks in Chi
caRo. We refer yGu to the
Bark Of Commerce In Chicago,
any Express or Railroad Co. in
Chicago, any residentof Chieego-
Before engaging with us,
write 20 any friend in Chica-
go andask them to come and
: ee us, then write you if il is
q rare opportunity to secure
sssady. high class, big paving
employ meat. BETTER
STtLl-cOTne 30 Chicago
yourself ana see us before
engaging and satisfy your
\ seif regarding every word
I we say. fcu can GET steady
I work ard big pay Work in
Z your own county eco days
in the year. and you can't
make less thar s. every day
above aiIexpenses.
I We Want to Engage You
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

and roforicd 90 this measure as an ex-
pedient promising lt least q compro-
mise and as such me bes, solution OF a
problem which threatened then. as il
does now The stability OF our system
% government In discussing the
question o, The reserved rights" OF
the states. ho never went beyond the
limits 90 The federal constitution. and
was never in thought OF language
more pronounced than was Mr. JEFF
ierson. the Trainer Of tAe Kentucky
resolutions. The correspondence OF Mr..
Calhoun with the representative men
OF an political parties manlfests his
loyalty 10 the Federal Union
\ careful study Of history will dis.
cover that there Is behind every great
change In the political or social econo.
my Of man some moral force which
with an Irresistible influence moves on
20 ultimate expression. Intelligent &c
Mus aniagonIzIng interests and war.
With Us seeming dcstructiveness. are
but the agencies Of this force lnsens-
IDLY used 20 accomplish In the end
an evolution in this ever active age
From Magma Charia TO the Emanclna-
ton Proclamation there Is clearly
manifested a movement forward In the
social aud political relations OF the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

Anglo-SaXou race; movement oulte
MS marked in its expressions as any
Of the series Of eyolWlous which pre.
coded @ and which appear TO have
come as the effects " the great moral
force embodied Ga the philosophy Of
the Wonderful Nazarene. the Christ
of history.
Mr. Calhoun came upon the plane
Of thought and action % time when
In the order Of law and progress his
intellectual strength and training wore
necessary lu The economy of mower
greater than mere human agencies
could originate or direct II ia moi
necessary TO enter the shamblss Of
speculative reasoning 10 determine
what that higher power" was or Is
or In what manner Il Is made nantes,
can u Providence, and be Christian.
call Il Fate. and be q PanthclsI. call
u what you may. Il was and n IA with
us today the great causa causamm a
mvrterion1 vet certain force which
rom tho beginning has been moving
upon The waters" and in lta own wsv
ara ihroush o. own ageucles hne
brought iseu' results by meihoas we
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

Pay ~ Professional Men In France.
IN France there are from 1900 "a
1900 doctors. Of whom 500 are found
In Paris and about l0.o0o 10 the prov
inccs OF this number . or onlJ
make incomes Of from 10000 80 $50.
600 a year. 10 10 Is make from s20. OOi
% $4,000 a year. 100 make. say. $40.
CO., 300 make from 5000 90 $1,000. S0c
make from 1880 20 sS.0UO. while &c
earn less than 1880 a year Comlna
10 the lawyers. Of whom there are 3.O0t
In Paris alone there are NOT over zoe
Of them who make as much as $1,000
a year a couple Of score make In.
comes of $4,000 a year. Il appears
that when one OF these advocates Is
made a magistrate bis salary Is only
from 500 10 $500 a year. while Tor the
justices of the peace-sil fully quail.
fed leral practitioners the salarie-
range from 500 10 $500 a year A col.
lege professor is paid from 5000 10 $500
a year. a lycee professor from 500 10
$1,000 a year The explanation Of IL
~ is the very simple economic one
that In France the supply exceeds the
demand twice as many doctors. law.
yers. professors and engineers are
turned ont yearly as there are herths
ior-Paris Eclalr
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

Cambridge, Mass. is unique as a pro-
hibitlon city. No other city Of equal
size has ever been carried for mo H.
cense' two years In succession; while
In Cambridge that policy has prevail
ed at eleven successive elections Al
FIRST the usual objections we're made
the city could not do without the sa-
loon revenue. etc.-but all have been
abundantly refuted BY actual expert
ehce We are told that the valuation
OF Cambridge during ten years OF H.
cense dropped In round numbers 81
100000. during ten years OF no license
Il has risen TO $4,000. 600 In the license
decade the average gain in the popula-
ton was l.lS2 In the no license period
it has been 2.Os5 In the first ten
years l5l houses we're built annually:
in the second decade the average has
been S22. And-please note this point
pariicularly-the city gets annually In
taxes on the increased valuation I'M
der no license three or fsur times as
much as Il would get from license fees.
Two years ago 257 Cambridge mer.
chants, In all departments OF business.
signed a public appeal declaring that
no license has benefited the material
Interests Of the city. and expressed a
hope Tor It's continuance. The finest
feature OF the celebration Of the A.
tieth anniversary OF the city was. says
the New York Independent. the spec
iacle Of $1,000 people keeping holiday
and from sunrise TO sunset not
drunken man visible anywhere. I'm.
Ion League.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

James Anderson. a prominent mem
Der OF the Cigarmakers Union. return
cd 20 Chicago last week. after two
weeks visit TO New Bedford. Mass. lie
tells a remarkable story Of the methods
In vogue In that eastern city. which.
be says. justified the cotton operatives
IN going out on a strike The strikers
are not fighting for high wages from
the corporations that are running be-
hind. he said. "but they are struggling
for an average Of s. and s. per week
for doing the hardest kind Of work and
they demand Il Of corporations that
divided from 8 70 i6 per cent dividend
al the first OF the present year. They
are also striking against the most ty-
rannical act that an employer can con-
nit Each week before the strike every
one Of these strikers was fined 20 heav-
ily for violating some petty or
permitting a drop OF oil 70 tan upon
the cloth be manufactured that bis
wages were cut from 25 % Is per cent.
From what saw and heard while 10
New Bedford can truihfully say /
would prefer breaking stones In the
street all day than 20 working two
hours IN one o. those mills The most
brutal overseers IN the South during
slavery days came from purltanlcal
New England These brutal oyerseers
did not an go south nor has their
species died out. for back OF the ty-
ranny and oppression practlced In the
New England mills stands the most
brutal Of an overseers II they were
not brutal they would be discharged.
II they show the least sentiment or
perform a kindly act 70 some poor I'M
fortunate empl0ye and q Is discovered
by the manufacturer (the fellow who
attends hanquets and who "a 20 loud
spoken In defense OF maintaining ma.
iional honor-the wretch discharge
follows. talked with dozens Of strik-
ers. many OF whom know well. upon
the question OF fines. The women and
children are the worst sufferers. They
are more easily trodden upon. and they
make good. submissive victims. The
manufacturer practices his systematic
cheating upon them and meets with 90.
lie opposition. John Dlngley Is an ex.
pert weaver We we're boys together
and every word he tells me now be.
heve. lie worked nine DAYS In one
Of the New Bedford mills. and on nav
day was told that he no, only had no
wages coming 10 him. but that he owed
The corporation $3.50. Another friend
OF mine named Samuel Mcneil was
compelled 20 quit work because OF
sickness. lie had worked two DAYS
When he was well enough 10 ask Cor
MS wages he was told be owed the mill
20 cents. lie had neglected 10 tell the
oyerseer the cause of his illness and
how long he expected 10 be slck-an
oversight which caused him 10 be hcay.
ny lined. II drop OF oil is found up.
on piece of cloth only half prlce is
paid the operator. Any flaw In the
cloth which the overseor can End or
Imagine Is marked against the opera.
tive. and he receives only half nay
Tor what he has done. Then. by the
time the other fines are paid. the work.
man has nothing coming 10 him. The
life Of New England coituE operative
Is not one TO envy. They are deter
mined. however. 10 make a change and
VIII fight desperately TO win their great
struggle. Chicago Federatlonls,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

A call for the "arst regular annual
united labor and labor reform conven-
tion,' 10 be held In ST. Louis on Mon
day May 2, 1898. has been issued by
the following committee by virtue .
authority conferred on Il by the united
labor convention held in Chicago last
September.
NJ =. Carrlck. United labor League
OF Western Pennsylvania; sheridan
Webster Social Democracy OF 81
Louis William Brandt. T. NJ Bannls.
ter Trades and Labor Union OF ST.
Louis and vicinity. Mrs Mary Jones
Knights Of Labor. John =. Walters.
Single Tax club, Chicago. william
Mailly. secretary Central Labor FEEDER.
alton, Nashville. Tenn; G. F stephens
Single Tax Society. Philadelphia. Pa.
Dan Mcdonald. Trades and Labor As.
sembly. Butte. Mont.
The convention was called 10 con.
slider and adopt measures TO secure
closer union between all advocates Of
labor reform TO adopt an efficient sys
tenn ~ resisting the encruaehmen, of
the Judiciary upon ne liberties OF the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

Wherever Tommy Atkins Ia station.
ed. the officers who "drlll I'm" and
who make I'm look so neat" are pole
players When the game was frs,
played IN India, about 1862 there was
disposition TO check It's progress by
the army authorities on the ground
that II was too expensive for the ON
GERS who had only their pay to depend
upon. II was soon learned that the
training acquired on the polo fields
stood the officers. especially the cayal.
~. IN good stead In the sterner strife
Of war and now polo Is considered an
essential part Of the British army edu
cation Exchange.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

esuno, comprehend. We may not SYM
paihlze with. bat must yield 10. and
acqu.ezce 10. or perish in trying 10
oppose the Inevitable.
~ the order Of development the
time had come when slavery as an In
siliuiion Of government was 70 cease.
and The neEly-formed republic Of the
United States should have eliminated
from iis charter every uncertain and
ambiguous term. To reach this result
discussion had 70 prccede action. In
the discussion Mr. Calhoun 20 forcibly
and 50 satisfactorily. 70 the people Of
The slave holding states. demonstrated
The sovereignty % the state and the
rlrht n tho state 70 assert that SOY.
cre.gnty, that the question bad ceased
70 be- delatable On more than one o.
'he Southern s'Terhood 40 one doubt.
I'd the right. the question OF e1pediency
alone remained The time soon came
when even tie expeilency of asserting
The right was not debaiable and the
result was a desperate conflict. clvll
war unparalleled In the annals OF his.
tory. The Institution o. slavery was
eliminated forever from the perplexing
problem ~ cur nltlanal existence. and
the sovereignty of The state urren.
dercd 10 tho power Of the general
government The t'nited States Of
America became q nation and the De.
velopmeni made complete which had
been steadily moving forward from the
first gun az Lexington and Concord %
the last AZ Apnomaitox.
Fort liill" the residence % Mr
Calhoun. Is 20 e,lled from 90 location
near a fort which tradition asserts was
erected hy ne Soto IN his rambling
march Though this section during the
early part Of the sixteenth century.
The building In the Colonial style. b
well preserved and presents an attrac.
tive appearance. 4 wooden Office chair
In The main room once served General
] Washington rud Tor many years war
used hy Mr Calhoun In BIZ Office From
this seat ono looks upon a noble por
trait u the great statesman. near
which Is an expressive likeness o.
I Henry Clay In front. and occupying
The center Of the room. Is an elaborate
ly carved table Of rosewood. with a
top o. Egyptian marble. upon which
are 10 Boz found many letters from emil
neni men OF an sections statesmen.
scholars and divlnes. some discussing
the affairs OF state. others asking opln-
ions and advice and an eyidenclng the
greatest respect FOR the sage Of Fort
Hill" In the room are costly articles
Of furniture. presented by kings. and
upon the walls hang rich paintings
hy Remhrant. Ruhens and sully. In
the adjacent building. used as an OF.
Gee by Mr. Calhoun. o. the desk a,
which Tor many years the great stu.
dent labore7 and about n several ar.
ticles % household furniture. About
the house there is an atmosphere Of
true greatness that can never be dis.
associated from n
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

furnished a large per cent OF the most
distinguished men aud noblest women
who make the long list OF worthy char
acters 10 our American biography
The mother of Mr. Calhoun was a
woman Of very high character. ear
nest In her spirit. Industrious and en-
doved with a strong intellect. Il ap-
pears from a close study % the par
entage Of great men that without *
ception they are the children a. great
mothers To this general rule Mr
Calhoun was no exception. Ills early
life was one Of prlyatIon AZ the knees
Of his devoted mother and az such COM
mon schools Il was possible 10 main
tain In the disturbed state ~ the coun.
try. he received the rudlmcnts Of an
education. These FIRST lessons M the
flame Of ambition In the gifted youth.
who fortunately received welcome
into the home and 10 the tuition Of an
accomplished maternal uncle. who had
attained emlnence In the state Of Gcor.
gia.
After graduating at Yale College. be
returned 10 South Carolina. studied
law and entered upon It's practice at
Abhcvllle Court House. To those N.
mlliar with the demands Of the Jealous
mistress" aud OF the character Of Mr..
Calhoun's mind. Il is not surprising
that he shortly drifted into the current
Of political philosophy and metaphysics
and left the less engaging but more
eNacting demands OF a student Of the
common law. After serving MS a Rep
resentatlve In the Legislature Of his
state he was elected 20 represent his
district In the Congress ~ the United
States. taking bis scat on the same day
with Daniel Webster. a coincidence
worthy Of note. From that day 10 the
day ~ his death In 1851. Mr. Calhgun's
public history becomes a part. and by
no means a small part OF the history
OF our country
First Representative. then Senator.
Secretary Of War Vice President and
Secretary Of State OF the United States.
there was but one other office within
the gift OF the people he had not filed.
Like his great contemporaries. Webster
and Clay. although more than once
brought forward a. a proper person 10
meet the requirements of the preslden.
tial Office he was not the man 10 see,
the honor Of lts dignity by yielding 10
the demands OF partisan management
or by resortlng 10 methods that were
repulslye TO his nature. No one hold
ing public Office was ever more scu-
pulously careful to avoid even a sem
hlance Of violating his established prln.
clples Of integrity. When offered tho
office Of Secretary Of State by President
Tyler. he hesitated 10 accept IL. mo-
from any other consideration than that
In so doing he might be understood
as compromising his political integrity
by Endorsing the platform Of political
faith on which General Harrison ana
Mr. Tyler had been elected 10 the Pres.
idency and Vice Presidency Of the e1un
try II was not until the most sincere
appeals 10 his patriotism had been
made by representative citizens ~ an
sections Of the United States that be-
Yielded 10 the urgent reuuos, and nj
critical period In the countrys history
entered nnol the delicate and respon.
slhle duties Of the State Department
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

Vagueness weasens confession. John
does no; say n we confess our sin, but
II We confess our sins, he is faithful
and Just 10 forgive us our sins. and &c
cleanse Us from an unrighteousness
II a man says he belong To fallen race
he sayi what Is true. but not what Il
to The point Il sounds more like an
excuse than a confession. Unless We
realize our sins enough to cali them
by name, Il Is hardly worth while 10
say anything about them at an. When
We pray for forgiveness. let MS saw.
my temper" or "untruthfulness." or
pride" my selnshness. my coward.
ice. Incidence. jealousy. revenge i'm.
purity" To recognize our sins we
must look them In the face. and can
them by their RICH, names. however
hard Honesty In confession calls for
dehnitsness IN confession.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

Such an appeal Il taat appended al.
dressed 10 Calhoun - George n. Dlay.
In the midst Of many perpiexlng
cases. which left but little leisure for
other thought than that required Ia the
discharge Of his Official duties Mr.
Calhoun found the time 70 prepare a
disquisltlon on government. and a de
course on the Constitution Of the
United States" which descend 70 pos
terity the evidences o. his lntellociu-
allty and ststesmanship. A careful
study OF these works viii convince
the most preiudlrci opponent OF Mr
Calhoun's theories that be- sincerely Do.
sired 70 presrrve fhe uai0n - The
states 90 a great felera'lyc govern.
meni T. o charged thit the utr,
states rights do,trilcI 20 Mr. Caheua
prepared the U1y aud made certain
iie civil war q 1861. that bis theory
OF nullihra'.ol" vas Boo prelude 20
The bloody df ma OF sccrrsIon. and De
De- by some rrglried az an evil genius.
sowing The frCis ~ l.rieuEicn and
lighting The Ore OF revolution among
bis people Those Who reach such a
conclusion rake iT a superficial study
~ The character Of e. Calhoun and o.
The great and pcrp.exiaE queF,ions N
government which ongsFed his mind
ln none o. the speeches delivered by
him 10 The CONGRESS o. the United
states or elrewhefe can one find O
siagle incammatory appeal TO the pas.
sions u The re1p'e
In constituting the terms emp'oycl hy
the trainers a the constitution 20 ex.
press the rcltiorEhlp o. the states 10
the federal government De- used no In
vectiyes no single term Of denuncia.
ton. no appeal 20 passion. In vain
viii the most pai1siakiug student or
preiudiced partisan search for the Ian
guage ~ roy1'ut0glst throughout
his speeches. throughout bis essays.
and throughout the greater works on
government there is 10 be- clearly seen
the expressions OF an exalted spirit OF
patriotism acting as The Inspiration OF
a great Intellect sincerely used 20 avert
the conflict Of physical force by an ap-
peal 20 human reason. His theory OF
utilization was never designed 10 pre-
oipitate an issue % revolution. but WIS
brought forward o. the means Of adj
jusiing he equities ~ relationship be-
tween The sections Of the country hay-
Ing antagonIzing interests lie could
see no way 10 harmonic the conflict
Ing Interests Of the agricultural and
mlnuilclurIng Lccillns Of The country.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

Each oyster. however. was done up
ln an envelope bearing a portrait OF
Dr. r. 5. Lewis, president Of the club.
and this feature made great hit
The edlbles were served In relays OF
twenty-four In room on the second
floor. and when those constituting eacs
relay finished eating they adjourned 70
the large assembly rooms below TO
listen TO after-dlnner addresses Ex,
change.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

A German military critic has been
addiug up the grand total OF the con
tIncnial armies. aud after noting that
we can form only a vague idea Of wha;
Is mean, by tens of millions. he trlel
10 brins home 20 bis readers in another
way the colossal growth OF modern ar.
mamcnts. II, he says. We could have
an the armies Of the continent on q
war footing and drawn up In one long
procession. with their guns and ammu.
milton and baggage Wagons. the col.
umn would be rather more than 2t.O0l
miles long. and. marching day and
night. Il would take nearly a year u
pass a given point
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-02

NJ ai ~ ~ TEARS.
should you seek TO look less pleasing
In his eyes nov than them"
Fanny glanced at the opposite mir.
ror that revealed 80 unfiatterlng a tale.
colorlng with anger and modification.
1T Is impossible for a married wo.
man TO dress as she did when a girl
and no man has a right 10 expect H."
Every man has a right 10 expect his
wife 20 have sufficient respect for him
10 present a neat and tidy appearance.
You did not consider Il too much trou.
bic 10 dress when Judge Barry called
on you. And last evening. at the par
IT, when Mr. Howard picked up your
handkerchief. YOU received Il with A
look and smile such as have not seen
YOU bcstow upon your husband even
when he took twice the pains 10 please
your
You are very severe" said Fanny.
her eyes hlling with tears.
Faithful are the wounds OF friend
My dear Fanny. two ways are open TO
YOU. You can either make home IN
your husband the dearest place In the
world and yourself one OF the most he
loved and happy OF wives. or YOU can
ALLEVIATE his affections. driving him TO
haunts and companionship that will
wreck the peace and happiness Of
both"
Here they were interrupted by tho
advent Of visitors
Jenny returned homo the next morn.
Ing 20 she had no opportunity of
knowing what effect her earnest appeal
had upon the better feelings Of her
cousin.
II was some months before Fanny
and Jenny met again and then Il was
at the marriage that transformed the
latter into the loved and loving wife
OF the husband Of her choice.
The happy smile on the face of Fred
and which was reflected back from the
smiling eyes Of his wife. told Of the
happy change that had been wrought
Fred spends an hls evenings AT
home. now said Fanny. giving her
cousin a significant look.
why shouldn't -" cried the happy
husband. when have the dearest wife
and the pleasantest home In the
world"
Are there not many wives who would
do well TO make the same experiment
reaping the same happy results?