The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1900-04-21
From the Newspaper Correspondence Divi
sion of E. G. siggerss
Independent Editorial
Paragraphs.


there tone grand, sweet SOP =.
The bother 10 Kentucky iiltat there
are not enough non-suspets 10 fill a
jury.
The Senate Committee he reported
against both Senator CLARK lnd Quay.
Now let us see what the Saate itself
will do with each.
Admiral Dewey says tha the only
man be ever wanted to voe for was
Grover Cleveland. Groyercan SYM
pathize with the Admiral in this.
Cleveland was probably theonly man
he admired sufficiently TO Ndnt to vote
| for. g. s.s...s
Affairs have changed in So
for'e ana tue Btr4sn wro on the
| hnpje. "A
II would be hard lines o. tHe
Democrats who brought Defsy o''
he should consent to take De se'onN
place on The ticket with Mr.. Bry an.
"Bobs" has found out th& he cav
not eat his horses and have aliem Wv
IT'S different with automobiles
How would Aguinaldo DO q
ming, mate for the head oftne AM
expansion party.
Webster Davis has called afen'lon
h,.ss,, hv makinp nro R7er speech
without attacking the Presidek "na'
is more, his audience Kissed Rwn the
chairman of the meeting weh be be-
gun to attack the President. Is evil
dent that the Democrats p&nef =
monopoly OF the pro- ossssS5 ~ s ~
/ esgsss NEE COT u Up
against Dewey. He stified hiasepire to
vote for Cleve land.
! Thank goodness, the Polo Riean
bill is passed and done with, ur time
at least.
1t is reported that the ministers Of all
denominations will resist any attempt
at coming bali cents. They would be
too convenient to drop into Leplate.
Webster Davis contends THAI it is the
British who have violated hags Of
truce, murdered the wounded, and
generally violated the laws OF war, and
he gives instances that came under his
own observation which seem to prove
his assertions.
4 Tne duty imposeu Oh r.ssss~zs
goods by tie bill just passAD Is bad
enough, but some Of the civil govern
msnt features are even worse. The
ex. cutive council of the island, which
Twill be controlled by men appointed
/ by tho President - that 10 to say, by
carpet baggers will have absolute
control over all the franchises Of the
island, valued at millions OF dollars.
Unless the very best men are selected.
scandals will result Which will wreck
any administration that ever existed.
Mr.. CLARK has been both acquitted and
| condemned. The Senate Committee
decides that he himself did nothing
wrong, that his opponents we're scurvy
fellows at the best, and tl9n decides
tnat he must be kicked raj. Tht
country would appreciate like deci-
sion in regard to Mr.. Quay
! While the United states Senate was
discussing the question Of hydropho-
bia in the District OF Columbia, II was
suggested that the climate there cor
duced to madness = cot pecessarisy
hydrophobia, but just plain nadness
Anyone who watched the performance
of the Republicans in regard TO Port
Rico would naturally agree with this.
Secretary Gage has notified CoDgre'
that the revenues OF the country VIII
pro baby show surplus ofs7o, poO, 600
during the next fiscal year, v view
of this fact, the stamp taxes sbould be
repealed and the country fred from a
vexatious burden. The Die Is tna'
the brewers demana .'sat5 y -. p ":
lrssaDvrus Oh the war taxes NBHTthfug is,
aud it's not possible to rsl ser-...ss..s,
stamp and the beertazes The ques-
ton hieh will be favoredby the party
in power may yet figure "a the cam
paign.
The Senate has decided that it can
not muster votes enough to ratify the
Hay Pauueefote treaty, and conse-
quently the Nicaraguan canal is to be
allowed to lie over until the next ses-
sion of Congress. If this Il the result OF
Secretary Hays "splendid aiplomacy ;
the country would be better satlshe q
with less splendor AMI more results. *
Mr. Bryan is looking eagerly Ior sne
missing link = between spyer ana tue
price of wheat.
Statistics furnished BY lne var D.
partment show that theu haso ooe
only ABOUT so sufosa@s thss same
number of cases of insa1lty among our
troops in eighteen monthsIn the Philip