The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-12

to couple tax morals with liberal divorce
laws. When man and wife cannot and
viii nor live in harmony together. they
might as well be separated. Safeguard
the wife and children The law can do no
more. It cannot create affection The
divorce of the district should make happy
marriages If law can make them.
The average new congressman dGasn't
cut much ice IN congress. As a rule.
he smokes cigars aroun dhotel lobbies.
not infrequenuv looks upon wine when it
is red. frequently tells ar old story from
his district thinking it will be new in
Washington. and waits an opportunity %
make a great public speech. This op-
portunity never comes and II II did. he
would stand no more chance in the CON-
peutive than a stage coach would with 4
railroad train. He simply dreams re can
do things-but he cant he gets more
saloon than Webster OF Clay OF Calhoun
got In his day dreams he may think
himself greater. but he's small potatoes
till he gets onto the ropes The way
to get oneo theropes is 10 set On u the
right committees. Practically every thing
done IL congress Is done through some
committee. L looks tyrannicaI TO coercs
everything and everybody 70 the avenue
OF the committee. But this Is the wis
est way There have been So0 bits in
PRODUCED IN this congress already. Think
of Z II IL were not for committees there
would De chaos. The average new con-
gresham leaves this and makes q play
u get on a good committee or drifts about
the capital and answers rou can % vote
q party program made By others.
The effort 10 reduce southern rspresen-
tatioa IN states where negroes hove 5een
deprived Of Suffrage on account Ct color
viii not meet with any hrsterical resis-
tence at the south Ii Is natural Tbe
south should want 70 hans hold or 20 the
present number OF Representatives il the
lower house Of congress. The men iu
congress ard the newspapers power for
ereatsr things 70 them from this te-spor-
airy loss power for greater things ID Jhen
from their stand point Whea congress
takes action and reduces Represented ioa
the nation thus acauiesces IN the dis
franchIseuent Of the negro. That was a
great gain Southern men recognized the
southern power ard Influence IN tas ua-
ton Is only q name Southern Dem Gratis
are political had carriers for northern
political brick masons Carlyle - sa-
tucky. ard crisp q George nave t-en
M Speaker. otherwise sheze has neea
4 political dearSh N the sou-A lana s.1ce
the accession ~ Liucosu- Carlyle went
IL New York CUT az harmony W.th IS
uartz Organism cane as Ire 11at e-s-
orranIzzsu~ tsnch 70 s7orLer1 pa teal
onirsan- II xanEs % l=ft alone sllh e
white nan government l5eag =
The negroes permanently elsfranchi zs-i
nothing better eeald happen fr1E zc--ts-
err standpoint
There 5 3 great caance 81 political op-a-
ian s.a.e The sogsh WEAK int3 MYSTERIES
over F'arce Bli wn-ea uorthsrn Re-
gutiscaus Gastsa urea this seeu11 % 80
,s4r Pre- uegrn WAS permitted 20 vote
.se Rahlfcaa tiekr TIE s4h WA
hold 10 Is Aslnzs = hgryo- Z Be.seT
Washington 1.aes UIlh ire Fres+lsf-t-
That he Eia lEach the coi0red Ean tar
oEsasss tscus TINES FER slight ozsz] bgt
attsr al i : question SAet1er tie