The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-24

ikting condition OF Northern sentiment,
thirty.slx years after the civil war, as It
Is humnlatlng 10 the South. n the South
wants southern man on tho Ticket
she should put him there and manfully
support him, let the consequences be as
they might. It's not all Of life 70 live
Tor the Offices.
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II Russia wishes 20 assist in the reduction
Of friction between the two countries she
will have 10 put on little free petroleum.
II ls said that four murder cases IN the
lost six years have cost the county of
New York more than 100000 or these
one has just resulted IN second mistriai
ana another Is about to he reversed IN tile
court OF appeals II communities ever ex.
pect 10 get full returns on their expcnd
itures on the criminal courts they must g."
in for thorough fury reform and the abo,
litioh Of the laws techuicallties,
II the extra session Of the legislature Will
only dc well and promptly the work
mapped ont for It, no considerable portion
Of the public win complain that the sub
jects were limited.
Now that China has agreed to the orig
ipal sum demanded OF her some NJ the
powers want to increase the amount They
had no idea In the first Instance that the
victim would he so easy Their cou-
sciences would never let them rest Il they
had underestimate 10 che CT tent of a dol
Ian in chlna'ssw willingness to pay.
The State militia can he useful as well
as ornamental. at times.
The test and the exhibition OF true cour.
age both moral and physical comes when
an officer discharges his plain duty 10 the
face Of an adverse public opinion among
his constituency. sheriff Chandler OF Trin.
Ity county is passing through such an ex
perience Just now.
The pitcher who goes too often to the
plate eventually gets knocked over the
fence.
According 10 the publicity committee st
Louis Is not only going to have fair. but
she doesn't care who knows II.
I Georgia owes It's school teachers about
10000 ard has S5O0,O00 IN It's treasury
/ hut can not touch dollar Of this fund e
settle with the teachers. AN overcautiou
and old.tIme constitution stands In thu
way There are few states that do no
need more liberal ana up-to-date constitu
lions.
! Mrs Lula Prince Kennedy since her tria
was ended has rcconsidered her detcrmina
tion to take to the lecture platform.
The Alabama constitutional convention
appears 20 have the correct au1 practicu
/ idea as 20 the best manner 10 prevent lynch
lngs. Shegins who permit sdch affairs Wi
be fmpeached. Any determined set Of on
GERS can stand OF mnb
II it ever comes to showdown Dowl
can claim that he vas hypnouged
The protests Of the Indians against Ia
opening Of their reservations avail ther
nothing The wheels OF the car Of civil
cation are as remorseless as a Brookly
trolley.
Kitchener now regrets TO report that tn
Beers are not quite so easy ga were tn
Soudanese.
NOW the Fort Worth school board PR
poses TO bar married women as teacher
1t VIII get to point after q while wher
poor man viii have all avenues Of a d
cent support closed 10 him,
1t was Inevitable that Corn King PnlHpI
would break into literature,
! The resignation Of Mr. strain from Il
service Of the Memphis route naturally r
: ueyes that route Of strain.
Carter seems satisfied with the berth q
the worlds fair commission Into which /
talked himself At any rste, ne has n,
, been heard from since.
Individually ana collectively Messrs NJ
Sweeney, Tilmau and McLauun are q
the broad grin 10 think how they blure
the other two.
: Marie Drcsser has gone into banrupte
Tis Is better ttor the pubucl than Ma
, Irwins going into the legt.
The rieidity OF the quarantine agaIn
CUBA win now be relaxed. II we are
appreciate to the fullest the beauties OF III
perallsm we must give yellow fever
chance.
The trouble win Dowie's wings is TIM
e the blamed things seem 10 be deyitalize
we have already shown spain what "
, ran DO In the way Of armament. and "
would like to quote "hggers" on anythir
r she may want in that line
The Cortez incident may he considers
as closed. WHAT'S nekt7
Alabama is to hold sherins respousIb
, for lynchings. II is really the negros ow
T. cussedness which is responsible.
Pennsylvania seems peculiarly subject
fierce storms and fierce politics,
Earl Russell Is being tried for being twi
+ married. Being twice married is consider
bic OF a trial in Itself
!. The 'easy boss" may die, but he vi
never retire.
: That excursion party which was recent
q eapsised is very emphatic In the DENT
> of the story that the bayou is going DIR
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Bastrop Briefs.
r. Bastrop, Texas, June 20 The June ter
/. OF the district court of Basirop conn
. convened Monday, June a. Hon I'd
I, snills. district judge, presiding; ]. r. h
ehauHn district nttornRV, w II Nh