The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-01


least 1900 900 baics And vet that gentle
man Is stlll writing elaborate articles. and
juggling figures. and using every means IN
his power TO make the world believe that
ruch Weld will be seen. it 10 comforting
to know, however, tat evon the English
new refuse TO place any faith in his prophecy
Tie average estimate of the Liverpool cotton
exchange was 10.O7s,oo0 bales for TIE south's
crop.
II may he as difficult to define spheres OF
influence as TO square circles
Mr.. Mckinley and Admiral Dewey have
done a graceful thing In looking after the
future Of the SOD OF Captain Gridley, who
lost his iifa from the effects of the strain
nut upon him during the naval battle in Ma
Mia bay Such exhibitions OF Kindness 20
long way to cover multitude OF sins In
the OF any man.
Having appropriately returned thanks for
what she has. Houston should now enorgcti'
caly 20 after something more
The Galveston county grand Jury says that
vice is rampant In the Island City. I'm
fortunately Galveston Is not alone In this
uneuyIable particular-tbc criminal codes In
Texas are full of laws to which no respect
whatever is paid either by the city or those
who have sworn to fcarlessly and impartially
enforce the law.
A commerce sustained by huge navics and
stn,nding armies can not produce profits ex-
cent Mt ruiuous expense to the taxpayer
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inc commerce. that pr'nss prosperity. "a
tiohai conteotmeht ana Wholesome progress is
commerce that succeeds by merit ana not
and n military establishment that upiustly
burdens the agricultural masses that carry
unon their sta,wart shoulders the fabric Of
government
Tbe raported ting or Arptn,,do IN the effect
that he proposed to continue the war would
Seen, 10 Indicate that ba ,s ora,n wearing
hat
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the baltimore American does the marks
manship OF Texas gross injustice when 1t
yollevo into ,bo carriso, =, ro,t R,rgro,d
and ,e,.r rittoa = .,,st,-, ,,.o ~, 80,
l., 49,, -, s,.,
,,or ,h a.,,so a. 49,, aIs,' ,
N''ien'
,r,. ,.., :, - S--.I--.,
i'' '"s'h VI tne 'o''ho""'pR pres'"eh''ai
message promises TO become It's own pro-
tection--lfe is short and time is pressing
these dsys!
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Z" 10 sara 20 De now an assured taes thaI
Tho larger cities OF the state should begin
to look to their industrial laurels. A half
dozen or more OF the interior towns have
already secured enough subscriptions to give
,barr Mo ,,,,,. NJ, nj, .,,,. rax, -
Joe Wheeler is coming home 10 re..nter
congress. The doughty little general has M
last concluded that a bird In hand Mt wash
ington ia worth several In tho bush in I.uzon.
puIins MS recent WISH 10 Ensiana tue
S Aa,Ssr was es.'e,he,s sra,,ous 70 MIS- ohoate
and tho Duchess OF Marlborough. Thus the
between Germany and America
becomes the more and moro emphasized. The
American woman abroad is no mean force
in bringing the world to our feet.
$3.50
ket continues Congress can well afford to
hesitate. In View OF such conditions. over
TO further contract our currency.
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whether or not me democratic National
there WAS big enousb hole ,sads e N s ,bnIr
net election caicuIations to dron II fhrour rbe
wbere, In NohrasLs Nh pr,.,., CO.,
or a. ohio NJ M,,s,n,av,. o.. 49,
r,.,a,,,y nsa,ns, ~ .,,,h,,aan 80 ~ o on
-e-.--.s'''' '''Vs'
The agile Asninaido continues at liberty.
reraIa tha war aanartmsn, viii rosv nran,a
lies Of the speedy suppression OF that li,,le