Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 27, Number 28, Jasper, Dubois County, 1 May 1885 — Page 2

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HUIMII Thaa OaeeeTh raUafe TewYowk, April 17 -The m wilt Mf to-mowow, editorially: "The lev mteii lii General 0 null's eondlttea

iMMMtf eeUnee.

It iswscrUled

llfQLORDSSIAK.

Tatt HamMum m State From

OoAMrr&ttv Standpoint,

a)-tlaa AMMC !. t tha Al. r4 atfM4 eUM4M.f the Tw CyWMaf Uhntaleae'a lUajr.

that hta dtoeeae is ae eaacar, and there M tIMM, t hlspbydcal orgaalaatte, tty." The wt m this say what mere taaa ae phyntoUn who hee mm General Omul's VfertMit has ben seyiag for s ml Xewlth4aadta Dr. Brady's reit-

that the General hee nothlag

hat eaaeer. tads morning a

wbe is Intimate with the Grant fcmUy, declared that aa aaaeeeeemeat would soon be made that wonW surprise

the peelte. He saw that Wienu- uraa. wh at severing from cancer, bet from a dHctaat flffT"M-r tie Wood aad arlsiag frm emthlag like scrofula. The geatWmaa said that these w a atreegprebebtttty that General Grant woW www. He called attention to the leot that the General's not capable physicians had set eigaed aay belletles tadtealleg that hie recovery was lmeeible. There nih to he a dereace o( eetafen between Drs. Shrady aad Itoaglneaad between Drs. Sends and Barker. TThe twe biter stead quite ae high ia the medimi ptfeeha as the irst-nemed doe. tow. A HKTIKW. The following will appear la the MeiimlMeerdftl Saturday: Deriag the past ir nral Gnat has sufered from

BAaafcUmttte Irritation about his throat,

j ik sixuwtiaa of the meeoes haa for

tk. tUmm belae been Increased. Oa

thr aaetiloH he has

wj ttk of chokias. whteh de

uuUi u mack oa the reSex

LlT, M won tke teaiirorary aecanala

f u nhii.rw la the larrax. At ro time

tu bM ia itaadaeat daaxer'of saf-

tbui. The local dteeaae kat aaade bo

jHgreexcepttoa aligkt exteataloag th ire border of the rijekt aide of tb ij. Soatkr exadatkm ia the vaalt

.f mkarrax ia bexiaaiac to disia-

-mL md norttoM have heea

JukirvMl. exaoatac a char-

uiituie faatsoid maalar saafaee

adarMctk. The chaaeee of a bms ir

it. uuntiM from the throat surface

temporarily obatraetiaic the laryax, hare thaw heea restored. Ia eoaeee.aeaee of tkiM .kMe &lo the local coadittoa U

greatly improved. Glaadertar swelliegs wr ot tvercootthiT icreaed aithoash

the serroaediBK laiaaawatory chaages

rUe from tlaie to tlaie to ten

a.iui m rMHire. The teala ia

wllowi8c ia sot so treat, hat diilcalty

M defflatttioa ia soetiBe qalte Mrkad. owimr to loea of tiseae ia the

u.ium The craualar iaiitraWd coadi

t tiM nalaial curtain still exist.

swti b the exteaeiea of irritatioB aad

its pre4mee the seighboriax tbaee Urn-

Borarily beooaw wore or hwwmi exiMataiaa- the ieae for the henatiaf

eowch wiihwkieh the diatiagabhed pa

timt U vtH-T aeh aaaoTed.

aikseaeral eoBdittoa i naok Im-

mvMl. HU food, which U of the aiost

MarkhlBckiad. ia well aaeiatUated aad

Vi6 hediHr vigor ha of late heea batlitUe

intpelred eoasideriag the aaatber ol reeeat drawbacks he haa axperieewed. Tke

smaiieat aatoaai ot aiorpaia i -

aietaat with orefeonlac paia, al taaae

to the aeedfal sleep. iMriag the past - few days bat six nialneof Mageadfc's

s4atioB has heea Injected hypoderatieal

ly ia twaaty-foar hours. MOB LAW.

Loniox, Apr 15.-The Afthaa Iraa. wr nwtrMi conUr! to eomawad tke attaatioa of peliltclaaij, aad little else l belag dlamd. That stand aad Massht are eoaclu tiag arraseata for the poaeef al sett:eaat of the Afghaa a.aestioa, which will iaclade Ue eesaloa at Peajdeh to Ka4a, is ao leager aoabted, and, iadeed, ia soiae eireles the eplalea 1 tw.t aa aicreeaicat baa al-

rMdy heea setaWtebed aaea the above bato. It is geaerally beloved that the effect of this ceaipaet will aet be to avert, bat to postiKrae war. At all ereata,

that is the view takea of It la opposltloa

circles, aad many et the Biialsterlal party

express the aae seaUateat. Its imHseoi-

ate effect, however, wm oe to wear me air of the electrtelty which haa ailed it Jor the past (ertalgkt. and to resture pab-

llc coaadeaee. lae aaaer i i

vadoabtedly, beea arrestwi aaa iptrw iot nance mar be secared, Utoazh nessy

ooatead that at best the repose will aot cxtead beyoad a few yea". It is uader-

stood that the miaisiers win wk 1 l, '

qalsh their preparauoas r war Kala, thoagh dolag eTerythlag la the t.triai to avert that castroohe aatil tke

agreemeat has beea sigaed aad tkey be-

ooiae IuHt satisaej iwn m to keep the teraas of the compact.

NO BARDAXKI.L.KS, SO LOAK. London'. April 19. U there Is to be ao

DartkaeUee for the Easllsh there will be bo loaa for the Tarks. That is the ibosi

pnetieal oaacome likely to result from the Aaatro-Gerataa aotifteattoa to Turkey that it Satllah or Kaslaa war ves

sels are allowed to pass oetweea tne Black Sea ad the Medlterraneaa, the treaty ol Berlia will be rsgardea as anBttlled. As far as this is a threat to Tarkey it la f alile, for there is aothiag that Turkey woald witaess with greater com-

plaeeacy thaa tae aaautraeavoi we hwij of Berlia, which dismembered her Empire

certaia ortaera aepeaa

Ws eeald have bea obtalaed as raak-l ly. aad. aheaply at Urn. WM kM

ansa lor tae saarptH onww eeeitiaata ea tared lata with am Aaieriaaa Hrm ta supply oertaia powerfal daplax paatps for pamidag eoadaaaed seawater from the Hd Sea aa far ialaad from Saakim aa might be aeeaeeerr. aad with eertala other Ameneaa irma fa swpptylag a Urge awoaat af ceased meats for the army. The trade Joaraals threatea the GoTerameat with all sons ol terrible thlags, aad allege that these coatracu coald have beea plaoed with Kaillah irms who were better able to supply these eommodltlea thaa the Amerleaas, and at a much lower ayat tc the Government. SPECULATORS A8 WAR XEWS-MOSaKKS Loxpok, April 1. Mr. Gladatoae appears to have his eatire case well In head, veema to be aaembarrassed by the prospect aad undoubtedly haa the fall

sympathy aad co-ope ratios of kta eatire Cabinet. As a sportiag mam states it, Mr. Gladstoae is playing a waitiag caste, aad knows all the cards." It would appear from tkla tkat Uie Premier has aaotber ooap detheater prepared for aext week's vote of credit day. lleace, although ail the surface iadicatloas warrant the sutemcat ttat the prospect is one et peace, the ouly description of the actual situation which can be givea as

Uterallr accurate la coatataea in the atatoiaeat: "Tue sltaatloa is practically aachanaed." Ol course, sack a statement Is rather oracalar, but so is the situation, for ao one oatsid the Cabinet seems to kaow just what it la. It may be set dowu as absolately true that the rise and fall of war talk dariag the tea days past has beea largely due to the speculative moaey intarated ia raakias sales or purchases.

Never la the history of modern times has such a vast amount of moaey beea interested la the change of public opinion ef a single nation. The enormous sums invested out and outby Berlin, Vienna, Paris and London capitalists in Russian securities and British consols have compelled a vast aad powerful interest to maintain and spread good news. The owners of the millions ef idle money in London and la the continental bourses, seeklag Investment, constitute, oa the other haad, aa cquall? powerful class, whose Interest it is to break values by securing aad circulating bad news. This stru-sle to re. tain agalast thin battle to sell has beea largely responsible for most ol the war news given to tke pabltc durlag tke past fortalgkt. Verr little aews kas originate In nr fnrn (ram either the Rus

sian or Knsrllah Government. The

MISREPRESENTATION.

The yaUefcaaJa WhMi Are tHiewered Up th A4iHUttrtt4Ht. Duriae; the poriod ia wktak UiaDeMoenuie AUwtaUtration )tas bae in exIttaaea it kas boea the ybjet of iHOsaat HistvjreenUUoH by KejHtblican Bew-iiHrs, wkioli.UBabk to UHtlsrsUad how a Gowramoat c?aw be conductwd oh strictly bsliKw priadple.. and with the sola object of the Interests of tke people ia view, indulge in tka most absunl ooiuwenUt on the fw HiMlntmoHts to olttca nmn k far, ami in fanciful torkrt of leocrti dien-

Tbey would like to have the

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Hua-

J. K. nH. Ibe Mwiwer mt FarMft G. gnaalt.

Kmc rterra, IoJhK4u

TniKRt April 17. Sariy y ester

fey moraiag a mob of about tweaty-ive

Bea earne from Harrom ami Biaat, aad,

taking Jaa. H- Bell, of liar i old, from the

latl. haaged kirn to the ftag-ttaK ol tae

CMtrt-hoaee. Bell's offense was the

asarder of Forest G. Small, a lawyer, formerly of Mt. Sterliag, III., oa December 4th last. the jailer and his rfepatv, who wera leepiag la the building, were corralled la their rocm. The lyaohlag did not take more thaa if teen miaale, at the ead ot which time the Sheriff arrived from the hotel aad eat down the victim, the mob dispersing at his approach. Whea seized Bell cried "murder" three times before his voice was silted, aao ce more whea the rope was pat over Ms head. Xo attempt was made to harm bMeoafeseed aooompMee, Beaaett, who

bathe jeU.

hv alafthlBJr off

envns. -'"i - r : , i -t , , against KezUnd woald doubtless be very BUa Generals are good and ambltioas ler agreeable to the ContlaenUl powers, a Jaae, bat ao one supposes they are mar-

It would prevent a repetition ot tae oifeasive speetaele preseated to tkem when

Lord BeacoasBeW seat nis seennw sb shotted aad decks cleaml for actioa to CoasUatiBople daring the Tareo-Kasslan

war at the meraorawe crisis wa ic

KassiaBshsd reached haa isieun aao were knocking at the gates of Stamboul.

THK SCKXK SHirriNO. BesBite their wishes, however, there is

Bot a diplomat! in Karope who ooes not

lx that if fnciaaa gnaraawes i

Turkish loan the resistance to the passage

of the Dardanelles ay a Brttisn nee win aot be very formklabl, but the other end of the waterway leadiag from Kasslaa waters will be hermetically sealed to the

Ket-slaa flag. The scene is Beginning to

shift to the real oojecuve pom', ok diptomacy Coastaatiaople aad there are dlstiaet ladteatlooa in Loadoa to-dav that whea it comes to a question of Coasuatiaopk the British public is fully

alive to the situs tvoa. Jtr. u B a admlaietntloa will aot be worth aa hour's parchase if he allows any fooling over the blue waters of the Dardanelles. a.K.tcoxsriau's scikntific fkontikr. Losbox, April 1. The Coaservative leaaora had aa iafermal meetiag last eveala z for coasaltatioa oa the policy ol the sartv la relation to the unsatisfactory

situation in Afghanistan. It was agreed that, while the Government snoald receive the sapport of the epposltioa i la asgertie the rights sad dlgalty of the empire, wcpUeatloBS should be seaght as to the real Intentions of the Cabin. The feellaa: prevails that the opposltloa is ia duty boand to bring pressure to bear oa tke Government to Insure the scientific frontier ef Lord BeaooasBeld, and to prevent a repetitloB of the lose of life aad trMsareef the last Afghaa campaign

belag made ia reliance upon representation of friendship which are contradicted

by warlike acts. The oppo un parvy, tales iurther information chaagiag the aipeet of the situation shall be received, is aot in favor of tyias the hands of the Government la regard to Peajdeh aad Herat. The Conservatives will be content if the Government leave the Afghaaa to nht their own battles and Bht or

frateraixe with Kussia as they pre ler, so

ket soecuiators

England aever bad a ministry parer thaa the ptvseat Cabinet. It is aot only above uusptctoa, but oat of suspicion s reach. rRKFARISa IK K4RNKST. The gan-works of Sir Wm. Armstrong have been given a large number of new war orders. Among these Is an order for seventy small fteld pieces, and another for 490 Nordenfeldt guns. KussU U strongly fortifying Sweaborg. CHAKTKKtN'O CRUI8RH3. Hons Koxo, April 19. The British Goverameat is bartering steamers belonging to the Peninsula aad Oriental line aad transforming them late armed cruisers. AFTER THE SHAH'fl DOMINIONS. London, April If .The gptmtr says that, after clutching Herat, Russia will

he almost certaia to ran her attention to rersla, aad attempt to seoare control of the Shah's dominions by a combined atUck from Armenia aad the Khanates, iae posetOB of sach a fertile country as Persia, situated so favorably, the Spectator thiaks, woald be most valuable to Kttssia la aa aggressive movement southward. Tne only dlsadvaBtage which possession would entail apoa Rassla woald arise from her subsequent exposure and at ack from the sea, her sesiafrom which has hitherto beea a soaree af great secarlty. me Government has deckled to station a number of armed merchantmen at the Soath African Cape, at Bombay, at Sydney and elsewhere as a provisional means of defease for British interests in those quarters of the world in ease of aa Aaglo-Kusslaa war. KNCUSH-FRRSIAN AlilAMCK. The Stotts advocates the formatloa of a close alliance between Knglaad aad Persia. Such aa alliance, It is arged, woald enable Knglaad, la the event of war with Russia, to cat off Russia's line of eommanloatioB.

SK)H'. clanss.

oeeeor.' iHtrotliicwl in the civil service

rm. and the fnet that aa apMhitee or

applicant m a Democrat be conswerea ifootl reason for reffanlins: liitn with

suspicion. Tliey talk flippantly about po?Stical inachtiMM and cry out against anv one who lias laboml faithfully mid honorabh for the success of the

Democratic party. Capability and honesty have HttlH weight with these partisan critics in their estimates of ro-

nuireniMnts for office. Their dread of

Uie legitimate application of reform (

tlw public service to thre who gained

omce by the most scandalous ami oorrinit meant and who have abusotl the

iwwer of office for indefensible partisan purposes, causes them to disregard the

plainly expressed will of the pcoplo in th's matter and to indulge in abus and

misrepresentation, which can only re

sult in strengthening still more the confidence of the Nation in the Adminis

tration. Of all the selections for office made thus far bv tho President and his

Cabinet, there i not one that can lie ob

jected to on the ground of unfitness. Even the most rabid of the Republican

journals are forced to wok objections in tho iidclitv of the nominee to tke Dem

ocratic party and m earnest efforts to Fee are its succes, qualities which, surclv. should not be eoBklcred a bar to

proferment under a Democratic Admin

jstration.

Kvn the quiet and prudent course

iMtrsucil b the heads of departmcnb to

m ke a thorough investigation into tho

-Hfdl-kuown abu.os and inefli 'iency that

have so lonir cor' oiled every branch of

tho public service is made a subject of ntfcnmrusentntion bv Reoublican news-

psjicr.-!. Mr, Clevoiand anil his official ! advisers are accused of trying to lull suspicion bv present inaction, that they mar the more ejsdy accomplish their nefarious purpose of ridding the Government of the poor Republican officeholders, who nave ever been ready to use their jHsitions for partisan purpot.es. Another form of misrepresentation is the highly colored statement!! of the rush for office, although tiie Democrats have generally shown more continence and self-resjMictin this regard thau ever was known after the inauguration of a

new administration. The scramble for office in the days of Lincoln. Grant, Haves and Garfield was one hundred fold greater thau at present. There may have been some grumbling anil disappointment in certain Democratic fpiarter?t,but the general feeling manifested by the narty has been ono of loyalty towards the Adminitration and admiration for the wisdom it has phown in the delicate mixtion of nnoointmeHts. The Wash

ington correspondent of Uie New York

Herald savs of the course of the metu-

Ws nf tho Cabinet: "While wherever

chirks and otlier public frvanta are

found to have neglected their work or

abiKMHl their trust they will bo sum

niarilv dealt with, it is Uiet determination to make the investigat'ou k thor

ough that no injustice shall be none, and that really valuable public servant.

Hign and ipw nu hc jihit-vct. Would it not be wier and more patr!nti for our UetHiWican contomiio

their umust ami

Kaobkmt is to hwmre jaatM

thiKOHgklv eauabk.awlesaNt aad hoaaat

a service ia ail the putMHiomees rh w to

ba fouad ia a wsll-oomiuount privnte busiaeM. To aooomplwk this lwd itSH

must not be retained, no hilars rl droaes must be toleratad, faithful nd

useful man must be rewarded for their fidelity, and only capable aad honest man must be appointed.

A President wtio m Hominateu ami

elected by a political party aUo owes something to that party, aubord'nate of course to hi public duty. ., When a

tosition becomes v so lit by tw expi

ration of the term of the incumbent or from other cause, he haa a perfect r.ght

to till it with a menibtw of his own

lartv. provided the appointee as well

qualiKed and as deserving aa any oppo.

mg applicant. In a H)litical sense this is sot only his right but h.s dutv.

Have not uepuhiican rrewnis ioi

twenty-four ye irs reeognrsed ami evereiseil this right? Have they aot. in fa'-t, regarded'their obligations to party

aa sii)enor to their duty to the public? There are certain oftkes closely concerned with the iwlitical character o

Uie jtiiniinisiranoH irmcn uwgni wj uu in harmony with the President's political views and principles, and these should certainly be filled by Democrats. The Administration can not otherwise

be efriclent and successful. Hut m thu thousands of subordinate offices merit should go before jvolitics, just as tho in

terests of the country must go ociore

the interests of any part). Turn out rascals; got rid of barnacles; no new apjiointoes who are not thoroughly capable and lionet. Rut all other th'ngs beinsr. ecpml, a Democratic President will naturally jwefer a Democrat to a Republican. JV. i. World.

rr i to cease wieir uii ust

foolidi caviling and encourage tne I mewlRbla objoeL Administration in its noble work !

of reform? They can expect only the contempt of the people by their crsistent opKHUkn to the improvement of the public fervke and all their acts of mi'-rjprest'ntion are of no avail in the pre ence of the good work doHe by the Democratic Administration in selecting honest, efficient aud faithful subordinates, in order to assure permanency, and fctabil ty in tho executive system." They ra'ght as well make up their minds to"arcept gracefully the new era of a great political regeneration, with its sijrnal and striking changes, which ihn American neonle have inaugurated

St. PBTKHsauno, April 19. ueaerai . , Iltrustt a to the Democratic

Van Noaskl Kusshia Mlalster of War, it 1M.rtv .i.u -r-teful dutv of making a

PATIENCE. Xe OceatiloH tar Ilpwerst to KihlMt DenorHlUlHic Impatience. There is no occaidon for DemocraU to exhibit impat'enco over the slow progro which President Cleveland is making in the work of turning the rascals out. Tho President is new in the business his constitutional advisers are without experience in the work to which thev have been called and they are nronerlv cautious in so important a

matter as changing the public ftiiio ion-

aries. They jirobably reason that at cr they are themselves "better acquainted ... .i i...r. .1..... ....II I.uir.. I.t..

Willi Uie UIUKSS, IW'J v ircrc to give instmctions to new hands in the subordinate offices.

There is no doubt that President

Cleveland will in good time turn the rascals o it. There, is every reason to

believe that evea those who have wen to careful as to conceal any misdeeds of which thev may have been guilty

will he relieved of officsal duties m ilue

course of time. Some will be permit

ted to continue in omce doubtless uut i the.r commissions expire., borne will take time bv the forelock ami resign, and others will be Invited to Mep down an I out. But all will have to walk the plank before the Presidential term expires and their successors will be apiwinted for four yearsBut it Ls in the appointing jiower that President Cleveland has shown a ktfectkm of judgment that wins admiration from all of his party friends. From the licad of his Cabinet to the mo-d. unimportant office he has filled, the ?amu excellent discrimination has beea shown. There is every reason to believe that he will continue this satisfactory work, and no one can doubt that such a course will strengthen the party not oulv at present but" in the future. nmnfrat. havii only to wait patiently.

President Cleveland has come to IhiU.I up and not to destroy the organization. If the future ks to be judged from the

brief period past he wmacn eve ma cummini

A BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.

Kwwla, VA XODSKl'S ILL HKALTRJ. PRTKHsauna. April 19. Geaerai

-T '"Y" itL, froatUr tMtabllsbed van osski nummm .. . "I pnrty Wie graieiiii uuty ui ran l?fdolw ffSSSSf 2 ted, is suffering from Ui health, aad Ufng succ'ess.-.lHy .ir,-

Mis Crelerm Mm e a Heavy Te. Naw YORK, April 17.-Augustas Haxter, aaaaafwtarer of llaea collars and affs at Xo. MM Broadway, woo made aa

iMinaMt o April 7th. haa aet beea

beea seen by hie creditors since, aad they believe he has none to Canada. His frieeda admit that he baa left the city, and is aet m this State, as warrants of arrest have beea obtained against him by creditors. His liabilities will exceed f9M,0M, aad the preepteto of the general creditors .receiving anything appear to be slim, aa the day he fere the assigning he confessed judgments to retativea for tf ,0W, which ever alt assets la this eRy, and also at Tiey, X. Y., where hie laatery was located. Since the fall are some very ataigalar transaction have eonse to light. It has beea learned that he borrowed all the money he could from friends en varies pretexts a to the time ef Ma fallen, and Km saatod that he haa herrewed $m,m

ff-gg. nBafemmBahaa amLaunuhBVal-V amVi manni MB

rf.r.t.wlo be entered lato with Kussls

lor Ae esubfishiaeat of a neutral zoae Berth of the recognled Afghaa frontier. WILLING TO CHAN'OKTHK BATTLK GROUND.

The Coaservative leaders recognize tee fact that a British campalgB oa the frontiers ef a coautry atid smarting from a reeeat invasion aad remote from the British base might have disastrous coaseeeaeee. They would prefer to meet Xnseia oa grouwlconfl.se red from Afghaakvtaa by force ef anas behind a frontier ehesea with special view to the coatlageacies now likely to arise, where the only aeeceseibie poiaU would be held by the Bclthm with ample aappiles, railroad ciittUa and rood road aad liase ef

eommualcattoB to the rear, leavlag to v...l ik iwirll ol advaaelag far from

her base through an enemy's country, sabw to the necessity ef protecting many miles ef eommualeatlea from swarms ef fereeioas aad half-savage tribsenaea. JKALOUS Or THHR AM KB I CIS COUSINS. Lokbok, April If .Muck jealousy haa heea eaased ia eertala saartera by the action ef the Goverameat la eeatraetmg with ferehja Icmf for war maUrlal. Oaewder has beea parebesed hi Germay, rails and aaeehlaery la Belgium ad cartridges ht Ameriea. Tfcese mattors are freely eemc a tod apee eepeaially ae trade la aet ever tomriaalag ha XaMd. It to said that theee actt-

deslres to retire. General N. Ooroatcnea Is named as his successor. Geacral Van Noaeki beloags to the peace party la St.

Petersburg. It Is aot generally believed that he ks really III. It la auseeeted that If he retiree It will be la defeieaee to the war party, which seems to be getting control of the Iluaslan polbjy. Geaeral ObroHicheff Is thoroughly ia sympathy with the war party, and his assumption of the control of the war office would undoubtedly be Indicative o! the adoptlea of a warlike policy by the Czar. somk Mora YKT. St. PKTKBSBUao, April 19,-The Jernef eV St. rfcreur regrets that the Basllsh oreea has aot imitated the modera

tion f the Russian papers, ami hopes that a coatteoae, II not amicable, tone will govern the press of both countries la the dkseaesloa of the differences between the

ABOUT REFORM.

Tin. CHUrct ef Clvll-SrTlr Krferm Bl

What It KMtly Muni.

The KVMhas suggested that the new

Secretaries oaght to set to work prompt

ly to remove the 4,baraacles" which in the long ItemiWioan term of office have

fastened themselves on to the National

Treasury. Many a Senator, Congress

man, Influential politician or shoddy

aristocrat who h:w been troubled with

a worthless relative has managed to get tha black sliet-p irathered into the

nfWnial fold. Dissipated creatures who

have disgusted even New York society and Wn turned out of clubs and had

their faces have

nrivate doors shut in

iwtn matta TH-HMoners on the Govern-

two emnires. which, the Jeersel believes, .nitnt thrmiph the "influence" of their

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win oe seuieu u s.ep passion aad vlftfcnr lansaage.

Thomas Mulvey, an old man living sear Baldeford, Me., died a few dayi

are. and alter nis ueaia am found seereted l his bed greenbacks to the amount of ,!KX), ami boada aad niik aaMMintlnr to tfi.OOO hidden in

variawt narta of the house. None of

the aaenbers of the family knew ef the

ecietoaee 1 the aeaey.

relatives or friends, wntil the Washing

ton Departments are not without number of characterless drones.

We do not doubt there are many na nable. honest, faithful men in the

Washington Depart menta. We do not bMltova S woeld be ia conformity with

Civil-Servioe Keforai prinelpkto to turn

seoh hiob ottt. Suralv it rain aot he so dimoHlt to Ma

ertaad what real ClvIl-ServioeKeferm

rrtMtltlf Ht Cleveland KrnHIc Idea

nd Will Knferce Thfm. President Geveland was no sooner

well Installed in the White House than several mtper-servioeable employes were dismissed. Following the lead of his

chief the Secretorj of the '.treasury has vacated a number of places in his de-

Thn Praslilnt has aet the

example of early breakfast and a day'.s . ' 1. .1... ..intn lit-t

WOrK. AppiViHJt master, like man,M Uie oftieia s and cut;

doyea of the Government win oe iohhu

arlier and later at their tasKS man eretofore ami applying tkemselve 1 . . . fl'l. 4 a aadt if

more uiiigenuvio uieiu. mmiajw... should be. !any jHwttions held at Washington w.thln the late years have been nothing less thin sinecures. I-a-

voritce of "influence" have had an ca

time of it Their pretense ol worn has iKjen as specious as Colonel Mullierry Sellers' candle in the Move, . . . 1 ll MS ti

which gave oniy me pptMiiv. heat. It Is almost certain that the

weciUng out process will be app no m nil departmeny, the force in each bem!,'

re.litc-Hl to the minimum, iiovcrmuenj

employes will not lie so numerous, iwtt

the worK win oe jusu m m

while the expense will be loawncu. Kmploytis will not hae so much time for Idling, but they will be more us1"The example set at Washington will m imitated by Government offlces througiiout the countrj', and thus the cost ot operating deiartment.s will lie lesseneu. KvldenUy Mr. Cand date Cleveland dil not make promise of reform to the public ear to break it to the faith. As President he will prove himself the friend of the peopU, the tax-l; His is to be a buslnea adwin stra wh ol economic Ideas. Wherefore let the Natioa be glad. India SMe HmUmL The oaWa ratoVfrom New York to Australia are l.06 per word.