The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-23
STATE PRESS
palzell. tie sroller,


Gloatins in the exercise Of tyrannica
power. and delivering his threat with al
the venom tint Is within him. Mr.. Dalzel
Yesterday served notice that because the
democrats had Insisted on showing UP the
y, " consistency and hypocrisy of the Repub-
iican side OF the House OF Representatives
mere mere should be no legislation this year IN
the interest OF any section that sends Dem
ocrats to Congress. MFR. Dalzell spoke FOR
Sneaker Cannon and Serene Payne. and his
announcement means that halt Of the ter
rHory or the United States is to be left out
IN the cold so far as the benefits OF the
ga. lawmaking body are concerned
The South and West are deprived OF the
Ncrth and East are to profit in conse-
quence. Never before in tho history OF Con
81 ess mas the doctrine that the vlctors alone
shall share the spells been SO shamelessly
svowed. ana never before has there been a
percy IN Congress to- legslate for half the
nation only.-Alexandria Gazette.
One and All.
Ths fact that M Bryan actively lent his
senators to vote with tho Republicans to
secure the ratification OF tho treaty OF
Paris, whereby the Philippine Islands were
,.,s BY Spain to the United States, estops
him from criticizlng the action OF the Re-
publican party in that matter unless he
cones out like q man and frankly acknowl-
edges that he was just as much in the
wrong as he says the Republican Senator's
Were.-Harrisonburg Times.
Seen With the Argus Eye.
Some people claiming to be Democrats
are doins as they did in 1896 and 1900
making fools OF themselves. We see them.
lands triumph, persisting in their dastardly
work Of wrecking the--we Will not say
Observation-Disclosures County Argus.
Better Supervision OF Banks.
One thing is certain: Agitation is going
70 continue until relief is provided, whether
the banks suffer as a result or not. It is
peter that these banks shall suffer the
fruits OF their own folly in the distrust
created than that innocent depostors should
be fiaeced and robbed by loose or dishon-
est banking Notwithstanding Register.
A Republican Dilemma.
There Is one fact made actually plain by
the Repuolicans In their attempt to tie the
hands OF the Democratic members of Con-
sress, and that is, that any bill which the
majority OF the Republicans really want
passed can be put through even without
feet demonstrates all that the Democratic
nlipuster,' as the Republicans term 1t. was
intended to demonstrate. II. then, the Re-
publicans do not pass the reform and rem
edial legislation recommended BY the Pres
ldent, 1t must be because they do not ap-
prove II. On the stump next fall how can
the Republican members defend their course
When their national platform indorses Pres
iaent Roosevelt and his policies? They arc
In dilemma-sufolk Evening Herald.
Seen in the Light.
Outside OF the shadow that Bryan casts
over the Democracy. the fitness and avail
asiitS OF Governor johnson. of Minnesota.
are more and more generally seen and ap-
Notwithstanding 1ndex-Appeal.
Important. If True
A wireless dispatch received by the Jour
h.i THIS morning from headquarters at Chi.
cago states that Governor johnson VIII be
nominated for President at the Denver con-
,ehtion, and that Colonel Bryan will with
ara" MS name before the convention meets.