The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-04
EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.


md EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.
ups standing army in the Philippines, even
Ehfter the war Is over and the natives con-
jefed will require millions OF money an
"a xlaliy, and continuance Of war taxes. And
us this for n mythical trade. 1t would be
ne 10 100000 expenditure for $lO,0OOOO0 bar
f. 4OWhne this may be true, and much more
lOuld be said about the unfortunate state of
50'airs. what is to be done2 Even those who
opposed to the annexation of the Philip
me Islands insist that they shall be given
'eir independence and that this country
. Sail pledge itself to them, that It will not
F, 1lrmit any other nation to interfere with
10em: Would not the promise to protect the
. lipinos against other countries involve
u III ndlng army?-Galveston News.
theSo. It would not Does It take standing
'ativny to enforce the Monroe doctrine in South
uanb Central American
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is in order for Mir. Bryan to define just
at he means when he rails against trusts
he fayette Courier (Rop.).
II not much more important for the coun-
~ to know Just what the administration
thei the republican party moan when they
II against trusts?" They have the power
} 'N,rush them now. Every department of the
IS Oternment is in republican hands. II the
,,ot ventonal, cut and dried ant-trust resolu-
''ONs that are periodically passed at republic
luCat conventions mean anything, now is the
to materinlize them. Too much time Is
Nag wasted in meaningless apostrophes to
| Mite flag" la Beyerldge. Lands 81 co. I'm
! &c, tho expansive folds or "old Glory lurk
! Toe trusts, syndicates. oppressive protective
| Widths and combination Of all sorts, inimlcal
stuhe best interests of the people. Smash the
lists, gentlemen of the republican party, If
| ioni arc honest in your platforms and pre-
ssions,-Indanapolls Sentinel.
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The South doesn't need any more news
papers more lawyers, more doctors more
wealth We already have but it needs factories
ana enterprises to employ labor and create
wealth by controyertng our abundance of raw
materials into manufactured articles for the
worlds consumption. Terrell index
When We secure factories and expand our
business institutions OF all kinds, multiply
our population and Increase thousands OF
times In wealth, then there will he room
for the professions, In tho meantime, did any
one say cotton mills? In fact to use
Colorado expression. do you "cotton?"
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One OF Senator clarka accussrs statss that
ne was 6ribed In bathroom. II ought to
Spokesman.
And IT doubtless was well rubbed In. How
ever. thu whole yarn 10 rather watery
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General Joe Wheeler has hssn relieved OF
DUTY 10 the Philippines and is on his way to
washington He will not, according to the
opinion OF some Of the best lawyers In con
gress be allowed to take his seat in tbe
house, owing to his having held a military
commission since the meeting Of thlG c0n, (
Hfehs which, II Is claimed. vacated the seat
Hil Advocate.
Tho Federal Constitution ls plain, concise
and clear on the question. II says: Section
VI, Art. 2: mo person holding any ofAce
under the United States shah be a member OF
either house during his continuance in otace.
II We are going to establish a precedent Of
allowing Joe Wheeler to be a member OF the
lower house Of the congress and at tho same
time hold high commission as a military Of
, noer, why not oleot' Marcus Aurelius Hama
president, major general of the United states
army justice Of tho supreme court, minister
, to MSlta and heutsHaat high cookalorum of
, tho majestic macrbcosm7 II these it'll. al
versions dldu't keep Mark busy he might ar !
range 70 take In plain sewing between rounds /
9nA thus ward off ennui, But is It good
precedent?
II some folks don't stop kicking because we
loh,t MI up nine-column eght-pager with
local news We will he compelled to publish
concerning sensational about them or their
san Diego sun.
1t wouldn't suit the subscriber and II
wouldn't beneht the health Of the editor. There
is more danger and less money in the SEN
aauonal field Of journalism than there are
manipulAtors OF the violin in the land OF
Sulphur lakes
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Al this talk about frightening capital out
Of the state II We require II TO bear TIA share
burden bearing should be done by tho ricb
auu poor alike In proportion TO the benefits
shey respectively receive Wlnsboro Vide
II capital don't want to bear its proportion.
ate share OF the burdens OF taxation, let n
pack its coupons. adjust its golden glasses
and 30, II Is one Of the cardinal prtncip,es q,
democracy to extend special privilege, TO ma.
one and the democratic lawmakers Of TEXAS
are generally democratic generally.
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The Journal. with this issue plants at ne
masthead the drm resolve 10 support no man
not, even blood relative for the ofaee of
! r,enppresehtatlye OF the legislature who does
not sot only ana above hoarA ether swear or al Il
| n1h 70 assist with all his might in tho IRAN 1
,hg Of just libel law for the protection 81
"e iss'tima'e press.-La Grange journal
| = i"'"eF 'Hesolhe Tor every newspaper IN
.he state to have TO get permit to take a
law means.
IL Is pleaded that God permits war, ., 49,.
haro me way for the extension OF Chrlstian
Ivy, hnt y permits the right wordg Ana
was not this the principle by which Nahnne-
,anism was established and propnrnteds W.
Nahemet after all, right Boerne Post
Nobody pleads anything about the peitv
being in this deal of imperialism but the ns
mihis'ratlon forces who have all along insist
ca that Mark Hanna was the Junior memhe,
OF the arm OF Jehovah, Hanna q Co. up.
united in all that portion Of the world ,yins
south OF the North Pole and north OF M
pelsws- The audaclty Of these imper,alls,le
hsu''srs % the Most High would be con-
'emptiele IL it were not so oallou.