The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-06
NOTE AND COMMENT.

We hsys had another senatorial fight This time Senator
l B1 OF Texas gave Bsverdge Of indian AZ licking The
would not tolerate Senator Bailey did wrong in paying any
he did the fresh puclsed smn from Indiana Beverage
has insuted every in the who differed from
tested as an upsta BY the more repecBe Of the repubc
ans Bailey Is big Drained man Beye[idge is marrow
the senate from State that holds low standard of
b be ho @ Dy has nd
service to his country and to his party he does not
mental stability by such the whom he attacked
tetday Bailey made mistake when he Beyeridse
danan.MemPhis Commercial Apbea.
1t is easy phlosophze about what a should do
should do when he is provoked and be proved by
ndispuable logic that blow hurts him who gives
than him who receives it, Yet ninety-nne out of hun
dred manly when put to the test of insult ndgnty
will &c by the Adamc passion that is In all
Besides the press reports have conveyed adequate idea
Of the insuerabe nobbhness and nsoence of Beverdge
who has offended and disguised nearly every member of
the senate His manner, quite as much more than his
speech was insulting degree, His paronzing air. his
affected my deah eah his conceit and mpernence arc
simply unbeatable high strung like Bailey OF
course the incident is be regretted II be ap-
proved from any point OF view. Mr. Bailey should have
controlled his temper But the circumstances paiae if they
do quite excuse, the impropriet, and it is not too
much to that practically member of the senate
secretly rejoces that somebody has taken fall OF the
Indiana upstatt.
MI Bryan seems hard conciliate Will follow the
free silver idea TO the crack of doom The Kansas City
convention adopted the free silver plank by of
votethe gentleman from Hawaii favoring the
and democratic convention in opinion will again
adopt it, Mr. Bryan TO the contrary, notwithstanding
Colorado Citizen,
There has been deal Of misinfornation or msunder-
standing, this point There Kansas
City the allegiance Of the party bmetasm and the
expressions of the Chicago platform that subject The
vote IN the committee platform whether there
should be simple rearmaton of the last platform ex-
preston or specific expression the question: and
the latter idea prevailed.
1t is said that Grover Cleveland is regarded generally
welt is regarded in republican official crcestoo bulheadcd
Il is certain that Cleveland left his party in
dition than he found when he assumed the responsibility
high Office If Roosevelt will ditch his crowd matters
will be appropriately evened up,-CGmeron Herald.
1t begins to look though Roosevelt is doing for his
party just what Cleveland did for his And disposed
to help him along
Curious isn't it1 Senator Spooner and Senator Bailey
opposing gladators in debate especially constitutional
questions, yet they the warmes personal endsen-
fhiS Commercial Appeal.
Easy enough to understand Both big Drained men,
we'll and properly trained in the ethics of political debate
and each one has the utmost respect for the other
Editor Rosewater of Omaha, says Mr. Bryan is playing
for Nebraska senatoTshp and the editor wouldn't be
Mr., Bryan docs win Nebraska will have hou
make stir,'-ChattGnooga Times
It scarcely be doubted that Mr. Bryan can be elected
to the senate, in the that he to be- and his
friends throughout the country would be delighted to see
him a member of that body.