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Show , 2 THE SALT LAKE TIMES; THURSDAY. JUNE 3, 1892. . S mm n ii iiiiiiiiwiw mi i Mr. Ci.akkson declares the democratic ticket to be a weak, one, and Mr. Corbett says lie don't think Mr. Sullivan" so all-fire- d strong. This should end discussion udou the two great national questions right away. B, H. SCHETTLER. tVhodoes a General Banking Business AT NO. 60 MAIN STREET, lOpposite the Co-o- and pays Interest on de-posit.-, do ire? your account?. Capital, $250,000. Surplus, $40,000 American National Bank. Bait Lake City. Organized, October, 189 Interest Paid on Savings ancfcTime Deposits. m DrRECTOKKSimt H. Bacon, President; H. M. Bacon, t; F. L. rTftJUn Cashier; W. B. Holland, Assistant Cashier; 8. M. .TsxtU, F. W. Rom, Judge J. W. Judd, 8eeretisry Elijah 8ells, Judge D. O. Tnnnlcliff, A. M. Grant, M. J. Gray, Juda C. F. Loofbourow, Governor A. L. Thomas. HOTELS. HOTEL KNUTSFORD. Op erred June 3 New and Elegant in all its Ap pointments. 250 Rooms, Single or En Suite: 75 Rooms with Bath. 6. S. HOLMES. - - Proprietor. HOTEL TEMPLETON. Just Opened. . I THE ONLY FIRST- - CLASS HOTEL IN THE CITY Corner of Main and South Temple Streets. AM LSEMEXTS. SALT LAKE heater. jij Chas. 8. Barton, Manager. Tonight &Jomorraw Night, June 30, July I , 3 NIGHTS 3 j J CHAS. FROHMAN'S j Stock Company of New York. Pi senting the Greatest of American Plays, r the rrs IL0ST PARAMSEl By Henry C. De Mille. HT I'KICES-$1.5:- 1. SI. 50c. Sc. Curtain at 8:30. Next Attraction TH TCHER'S MINSTRELS, in ' TL'XEDu, '' July H-1- 5 lti. Great Activity in Boys' Suits! There's a good deal in the boy who is hard on cl othes ; a little thing like elegance does not bother him much. He's look-ing for fun, and he's intitled to it ; the time for work instead ot play will come soon enough. In the meanwhile you have to pay the piper ; you have to foot the clothing bills. Well, that's been so since the world began, or at least since civilization brought clothing with it, and the bills won't be so very steep after all if you will put the boy into one of our stylish well-mad- e and durable suits. He may be able, so to speak, to kick out the side of a house, but it'll take him all of his time to wear out that suit. Strictly 1 -- Price House. J. P Gardner. 141 Main. WELLS-FARG- O CO.'S BANK. - Salt Lake. BTTTS and sells excbnE. makes telegraphic on the principal cities of the raited Sstates and iiuxope, and on all point on the Pa-cific Coast. Issues letters of credit available in the principal cities of the world. Special atten-tion given to the selling of orea and bullion. Ad-vance made on eonsismments at lowest rates. Particular attention eiven to collections through-out Utah. Nevada and adjoining Territories. Ac-counts soHcifcod. CORKZSPOXDEFTS Wells, Fanfo Co., London: Waile, Pars A Co., New Yorfc ; Na-tional Bank of the Republic, Boston; First National Bank, Bonver; State National Bank, Denver; Merchants' National Bank, Chicago; Boatmen's Bank, St. Louis ; Wells, Fargo m Co., San Francisco. J. E. DOOLY, Cashier. IVFC0BNICK& CO., BANKERS. - Salt Lake. Established, 1ST?. A general banking business transacted. Collections prrwaptly made on ail poists'in he We-t- t and Northwest. Careful ' to consignmsnts of ores and bul-lion. .Exchange and telegraphic transfers on the prittclpatcities of the United States and in Europe. C0pjB?rF02mErTStm York, Importers' :jX Tradais National Bonk, Kountze fcros. ; C"Lc:hg. Ce:tn.ercail National Hack; Omaha, Omaha N'aL- - i. Bank; ban Francisco, First Nstional Bank; St. Louis, National Bank of Cei saerce ; Kansas City, National Bank of Eansfts City, Pirst National Bank, American National Bane; Denver, Denver National Bank, Citv National Bank: Pueblo, First National Bank; Portland. Ore., First National Bank; London, Martin's Bank (limited), 1x5 LouibarJ j street. IK310N NATIONAL BANK. Snrceeeof to Wjpdlier Bros.. Bankers. Established 1350. CapNitaf (fully paid), 800,000; snrplas, $40,000. Unit. s;w Depository. Transact!) a ronerxl banking bnsiaeSB. Safe deposit vaults are and i burglar proof. J. E. WoUer. PresiSfnt; M d. Walker, Vlce- - PiesidBr.t: li. J. Utjman. Cashier; L. H. Famswortii. AssJe'aot Cashier; J. R t"atker, .' Cashier. COMMERCIAL NATIONAL M Salt Lake. - Capital (Fully Paid) $900,nna Surplus.: 42,'JOJ General Banking in all Its Branches. Ip tie certificates of deposit payable on demand bearing interest if left specified time Sells drafts and bills of exchange on all the principal cities of the United States and Europe. Geo. M. Downev. President ; W. P. Noble, Thomas Marshall, 2nd John W. Donnellun, Cashier. DIRECTORS?. EL Auerbach, Jno. J. Daly, D. 3. Salisbury, Moylan C. Fox, Thomas Marshall, W. P. Noble, George M. Downey, John W. Don-nella- n. T.R. JONES & CO., BANKERS. 163 Mala. Buys Ores aud Bullion. THE NATIONAL Bank of the Republic. --s 47 Main. Capital, SMO.0OJ FCIM Faftj. Frank Knox, President: L C. Kucrick, Vice-Pre-ident; J. A. Earls. Cushier. Transacts a general banking business. Money loaned on favorable terms. Acounts of mer-chants, individuals, firms and corporations so-licited. Five per cent interest paid on savings and time deposits. DIIiF,rT0R8.. C. Ksrrlck, Erail Kahn, W. E. hmedley. Frank Knox, G. 8. Holmes, J. A. Esrle, Geo. A. Lowe, H. L. A. Culmer, J. Q. butheiiand. W. J. MONTGOMERY BuyB and Sells Mining &WaterStock Office 166 Main. THE CONTINENTAL Salt Lake City, TJtali. First-Cla- ss American Hotel. $2.50 and $3.00 per day. M. H. BEAHD'SLE Y, Prop'r. THE MORGAN HOTEL. 144 W. 1st South.. rFNTRAL LOCATION. F1H9T-C- AS8 IKT U all its appointments. RATKS- - i ani S"S0 per day. Special Kates to theatrical add large parties. J. H. CLARK, Prop'r. CAFE DU LOUVRE. Commercial Street, r.asement. kJILWAVKKB, Bohemian and Hofbrtn Beer on iVl draught. Finest Winej, Liquors and Cisirs- - UMSXM FKITZ. Finest Fcstav.rnt in the city, under the man. i'ftiifnt of Phil Ilanak. Private D.niiig Koo.ni 'pen day and nilit. W eek ot Thursday, June 30 : California Opera Co. THK BABILS-Famo- M Musicians. 10c. Admission. 10c. PAVILION THEATER. Bcckr.ian & O'Malley - - Managers. V.'eek of Mon.lny. June 'il : The tfeautiful Drama, The DUEL IN THE SNOW, t Jjj And tho Laughable Farce, ; Oh! WHAT A BOY. TAKE THE Colorado Midland Railway TWO FAST TRAINS DAILY F5 Gienwood Springs, Aspen, Leao ville, Buena Vista. Colorado Bprings, Pueblo, Denver, Kansas City, Omaha, St. Louis, Chicago, And all Eastern Cities, leaves Union Depot, Ogrten, at 8:30 A. M. ami 8:30 P. M . and Rio Grande Western Depot. Salt I.ate City, at 9:50 A. a. and 9:5 P. M. Direct Connections at Coiorado Springs axd DuvEa. Solid Trains and Through Cars. B. C BURNETT, Gen'l Agt., SxtLuCb 41 West Second South. flA 65 W.2d So. S'fejyy Suits to order - $15 to $55 liy Pants " - $3.50 to $15 fej.f H Suit!" made in 10 hoars. Pants VV made in 5 honrs. Ily first-cla- tto workmen in this City. .D. EVANS I Undertaker& EmbalmerI i G0LLE3E GRADUATE of EMBALMING. Eg Special attention given to the Shipment o . 8 Bodies. OPEN ALL NIGHT. Telephone I 364. I 214 State St., Salt Lake City. THE ENSOR INSTITUTE Makes a Grand Offer! Are you open to a good offer? Do you want a good investment, one which will make you more money and enable you to save more than any investment you ever made? How much do you make a week? Who is the custodian of your money? Do you carry it home for your family, or do you top around ihc corner with the joily crowd Saturday evening and have what you call a good time? i'ou had when you received your pay. You perhaps g: t home with $o; perhaps none. Your Ood and palient wife is still wai:inr with the evening meal. 'Tis scanty and plain, but the best her small resource would permit. She needs bet-ter clothes; so do the children. The rent is due: the coal out. The wife worries and cries. You curse your fate, :omplain of hard times, and say you will bave to move into cheaper quarters, i'ou have done so until you almost live jut-door- Then you lose your position. Some young, strong, honest, ambitious man tr.'ts it. You blame your employer and claim it to be your ill luck. All get your censure but yourself. Stop a moment, study this question on its mer-its, it is a simple business proposition. One anyone can read. You commenced at l per week, strong, honest and bright, but you kept falling lower through drink, when you should have climbed higher, by letting it alone. You ended by failing down when you should have now been honored as a successful man. You now have no home, or friends who will heip you, for you cannot do mental or physical labor. You could not serve your employer, he was com-pelled to put another in your place. It was your fault, not his. You might now be earning 30, not $12, Your family have a good home, and happy ; your friends by the score; the future bright; your life easy. Can you imag-ine all this, will you try? This is but a plain life picture, we see it every day. Can you count the cost to yourself if you have done this. How many have and how many more wi'l. Many men take offense if their friends sneak to them on this subject-- , they consider it an insult. Does he imagine they are doing it for themselves or him. Has be not Mien for many years insulted bis good, patient wife, the one who was dependent upon him. 'lis for your ajood alone. Think of this in its true sense; study your own welfare, and your own iuterests. You can agaiu start well, if you will; you can again restore your manhood. You have a chance to assert your indepen-dence. The Ensor Institute has dropped in your path; will you stumble over it into the jrrave, o around it to destruc-tion, or enter and be saved. 'Tis your ; wife, your best friend, who pleads. Will you be deaf. You can reach a sure, harmless, permanent cure. At the En-sor we will make you happy. You will wonder why you hesitated. Da not wait to get on another drunk and spend the price of the cure. You have the chance today; you may never have it again. Come and see us aud talk with us; investigate our cure for liquor, mor-phine, opium, etc. You will then see the force of this letter. 'Tis true in life. Talk with those at the Institute who have tried it; they can tell you many things and want to talk. Come and sec them at 40 East Second South street. ENSOR INSTITUTE. I "Lr ( GEO. M. SCOTT, JA8. GLEXDENINO, H. 8. RUMTIELD, President. t. Secretary. I Geo. M. Scott & Co. (Incorporated.) Dzalkrs In Hardware, Metal, Stoves, Tinware, Mill Findings, Et Agents for the Dodge Wood Pulley, Roebling's Steel Wire Rope, Vacuum Cylinder and Engine OIK Hercules Powder, Atlas En. gineS and Boilers, Mack Injectors, Buffalo Scales, Jefferson Hone Whims, Blake Pumps, Miners' and Blacksmiths' Tools, Eta, 168 MAIN, SALT LAKE. .,, ' For Sale! Fifty Beautiful Lots in Bellevue Park ; prices low, forma very easy. Tnese lots are high, and dry, facing on Kinth, East and Tenth South. Parties who want a home willdks well to see these lots before they buy, Streetcar servtes every eleven minutes. IE. P. Newell & Co. No. 1 1 West Second South Street. . PEOPLES OPERA HOUSE, Jomr.ierci:.l Street. FMAJfK MOS ROE MAXAGER. Week of HtMMbqr, Jane 27 : First appear:, n e of the two hest dancers on the American Stage, 0 VIC LEY IIROS. : First a;ie.iran(e of the clever little So:ig and Dance Artist, MSS BIRDIE HARRIS; Lat week of &TAXLEY iXs MASON; t Third and Inst week of JUIiELL BROS.; First appearance th? Beautiful Sincincr Cueen, MISS JESSIE FLOREACE: The Artistic Song and Dance Artist, I EARL ARltlSE; The popular ocalist, JEXML KIM HALL; 1 gel week of the favorite Sketch Team, MLR RAY C-- GRAY. MT FOFU.LAB PRICES SSc and 3Cc. Kelly & Reilly's Bijou Saloon. 'fl Mnls .street. Choicest cf Wines, Liquors and Cigar3. The Popular Ro3ort of Salt Lake. j . Sole agents for j Holmes Celebrated Rya. I v W Tie OXFORDi I 23 YV. 2d So., Stilt Lake. - i Buggies and Carriages. Geo, L Lowe Has received and fir eaie a full line of the J Latest Styles! M th moft popular prices ; slso a full lia ot Aericuitiual Irai.lements and tihuUler Wagon 1 45 State ItoaJ, Salt Lake City. REDUCED PRICES IN LUMBER, ETC E. Sells & Co. Are closing out their whole Stock of Lumber, Doom, Windows an t Building Material at Reduced Prices for Cash. .... . . WELLS The ARTIST TAILOR Is pie ced to announce to the trade that t Spring itivoi. of gar .o nt pat-terns aid now iedy, including Mm Mm in Latest Colors ONLY HIGH CLASS WORK DOHE CORRECT SHAPES AM MEASUSEMENTS ASSURED. Nob. 7 and 9 Wort First South Street. THE MIRROR SALOON. 135 Main St. Tie FHOflSOTTIMG PLACE Or SALT LAKE. MIK i: WTtZOXMAJLO, Manager. The old timer from AjpB ar.d Leadville, Colo. i:as opened hi TAILOK SHOP. All my triends thould come and see me. Cleaning, altering and Leiiif of clothes warrantsd to givo satisfaction. Second-han- d clothes bcu.'ht and sold; b st price given. The old-tir.i- from Leadville and Aspen. S. SELIX, 108 East Second South St. - "I " Cannot be had at the Office of MONEY j B WALDENs J7 But can be had at the lowest rates upoa all kind of rrT-- lateral. Choice properties of all kinds far sale. Stocky p- - "N'T" TJ J X an( Bonds a Specialty. J Office With Utah 'Slajsl Bank. 3ICYCLE . . . I HEADQUARTERS, j p 1111 SYLPH Pnsumalic and Cushion Tires, PHOENIX Pneumatic 2nd Cushion Tires. ijROQUOiS Cushion Tires. Call or fend for ".talo-jaes- . A fall line of WHEELS of all grades. Special Priees to Chsbs on orders of chres or more WHEELS for cash. Cycling Sundries, Oil, Etc. Sporting Goods, Gun, Ammnnition, Baseball Goo Is, Cutlery, Etc. General Kepalring and Locksmi1 lung. M. R EVANS, 22-2- 4 W. 2d So., Salt Lake. differs from inferior whiskies and those dis-tilled from corn, known as Bouroons, in that it is highly nutritious, pleasant to the taste and doubly matured. It's purity is guaranteed. You may know it by its smooth-ness and delicious bouquet (also tho propri-etary V.;ue). Because cf these qualities physicians recommend it to invalids and for sideboard use. Call for "Cream Pure Rye" and take no other. For sale at all first-clas- s drinking places and drug stores, g DALLEMAND & CO., Chicago. r 1 "OUR SIN!" L --Fl -- gle idea is to give the best values for the least money, and to please j, I - : Qur (3ustomcrs. I J3IGr C3TJT ! In Every Department! Children's Clothing at ' B Less Than Cost! SPRING OVERCOATS 25 ; L I j Per Cent Less than they have ever been of-- j fered at in Salt Lake Citv. MEN'S SUITS Immense Stork of Men's $25 Suite for $18; $20 for $15; $15 for $10;$iafor $8 $8 for $5. Hosierv.'underwear. Gloves, Shirts, Collars, Etc. Onr United Brand of White Laundried Shirts are, the g Best Fitters made. One Case Summer Underwear at 50c. a Suit ; one Case Summer Underwear at $1 a Suit ; one Case Fine g Imported Summer Underwear at $2.95 a Suit , .fSTAW HATS! STRAW HATS!"! We have the best line of STRAW HATS ever shown by any House --Mackinaw Straw at from 35c up. Latest Styles and Shades g I in Stiff Hats, and the Largest Assortment in the City. COME AND SEE US! p' ' - mm MJ GRAY, ROSS & WYATT. - J uj H fi m lai . Lm... p . .. Qfa a 15-1- 7 W. Second South, Morlan Block. . . ' I i. J.V.FARRELL&CO; Plumbing, Gas and Steam Fitting Asbestos Cement Covering for Steam Pipes. Telephone 500. P. O. Bos 503. 187 Main Street. Opposite Auprbach BrOb. 4 What paper has the largest circulation in the world? VrjY A PAPER Of TOBACCO OF course! snJJ Packed in frfSji Patent Cloth 5p-- p I Pouches and Vi in Foil.. ment and constant auger on the part of boys, who were made to feel their inferiority in grammar to girls of the same age. Neither the committeemen nor the teach-ers realized that it was a question of mental maturity: and that the reason why the girls of 14 distanced the boys, was because they were mentally more mature at the same age. And so multitudes of boys, studious and sensitive, but stung by taunts that they couldn't understand grammar, ran away from school because they hated the study, j VYc remember now, as most men do, how we hated gracimar when a boy. Reflection since has taught that the real difficulty was, that demands were made upon the imma-ture mind of childhood, such as were appropriate only to the mature mind of manhood. Definition und reflection, dry and difficult, were inflicted j upon the children. The modern method of strict induction from the easier to the more difficult, resulting finally in arrivr.l at principle or definition, seemed to be un-known. In the ease of tliousjiids and tens of thou-sands of children, the adoption and reten-tion of those old grammars has been the rain of life's best prospect, because the children's education has been thereby cut short, That inevitable nam was the one lion in the way that terrified them and drove them away from the hopeful path of education and ambition. To introduce the old fashioned text books on grammer, in the light of modern im-proved text-book- s upon that subject, would be cither imbecility or a crime: because a discouraged and feeble temper in boyhood, inevitably produced by so false, a method of instruction, is the greatest calamity that can befall any youth. For school boards or committees who have done such thing and some of them exist in the eastern 6tates a place should be provided either in the penitentiary or in a retreat for the fee or insane; and they ought to be sent there soon. The above, from a read' writer, expresses the sentiment of many a grown-u- boy who whatever else he learned out of the old-tim- e school books, obtained sufficient knowledge. THE CKIMF AGAINST SCHOOL CHII.D-- K FN. Apropos of the two conventions now in session for the adoption of school textbooks, experience and observation suggest that only the most painstaking care pnd pro gressivc spirit in the selectiou of books will satisfy the people. The reaction upon the minds of sensitive children, especially boys, produced by in. competent teachers, has been matter of painful history to thousands. Multitudes have traced their ruin of character and mental power to some stubborn and SqoeeM who put them into the mill and ground and ground them out. Anaiagous to such stupid ami criminal work on the part of the teacher, is the more abominable, because more extensive--injur- y caused by the author of a poor textWook for the schools. Such books may be introduced ty means direi t or indirect; they are in the schools and work harm untold. Take for example the injury inflicted by a single textbook, the grammar, upon the vast multitudes who, too young to ap-preciate its meaning, yet have to take the same bitter dosing as the eider pupils. How fruitful :u e. I A GBOK0IA murderer, who is to be hanged July has sold his head to a pheruoiogist for (13. The average dead head is scarcely worth that much. THE SALT LAKE TIMES A. L. Pollock, Lessee. THE TIMES is entered at the Postofflce in 8alt I ake Citv for transmission through the mails as rcond-cias- e matter. Person deniringTHE TIMES delivered at their houses can secure it by postal card, order or through telephone. When delivery is irregular make immediate complaint to this Office. Subscription to The Daily Times. (ALWAYb IN ADVANCE.) 1 months $5 00 li " 3.00 a " i.5o 1 " 50 Weekly, IS months 1.50 (Address THE TIMES, Salt Lake City, Utah.) THURSDAY. JUNE 90. 1892. American women spend annually 203,-000,0!- for cosmetics, and yet what a howi they make when a man spends a few dollars for paint . Tin: Timi:- -' want columns are the cheap-est and best for advertisers to obtain early results. Baiiv McKu and Ki th are preparing for a sharp anil exciting fwpaign The L'tah commission is sadly disfi 'jiiretl, but it is still inside the ropes. The longer yon look at the thermometer the hotter you think it is. THKY SETTLE IT. The great war drums of the democrats beat up for recruits last night at the aristo-cratic Knutsford. From north aud south tha clans gathered at the slogan call. On the spacious balcony the stately Mekkitt and Lett, apostolic THATCHER, Patriarch Hadlby Johnson, those sons of Boankges, Kenner and King, were assembled with uarious and sundry captains, majors and colonels thrown in as in other ordinary and xtraordinary l'tah gatherings. All, with-out exception, proved themselves seers and relelators, for all united in assuring the greatly obliged crowd be-fore them that the famous fisherman of Buzzard's bay w as sure of success in fishing for voters. This prediction, coming from Utah where prophets abound, must be, when sent on the wings of the wind to Grovek, very assuring to him and a damper to the expectant buzzards. Colonel Meruitt in his most imposing style, assured his startled hearers that the demo-crats at Chicago had nominated the best president since Abraham Lincoln (rnovi'.i: Ci.eyelami! At this remark Judge .Jrnii looked over his spectacles; holy Moses! ejaculated Colonel Th atcuek of i.ogan, and Sam (in. son went through the motion of drawing a pick. The critical fellows who at around, who had asked for chairs and received stones, grunted and all took a change, of position. There were bands of music galore and the tony, hardened crowd were vociferous in proclaiming their preference for wind and chin music. Like all things earthly, at about 11 o'clock the meeting quietly broke up, and the ;reat democratic plungers wiped their mouths, took a cariauder seed and ' sought their virtuous couches. Bkcrr sessions and investigations at our municipal headquarters are ominous of evii, of something rotten in Denmark if not in locations nearer home. Under the law of the territory, it is be-coming a serious question whether the pre-sumed secrecy of the sessions of the grand jury is a fraud or a farce or rather a mixture of both. Secret investigations, when Inquiring after evils in ordinary communities, are grounded upon the universal admission that very serious evils and secret crimes are common to all large and mixed communities, and to meet and expose them secresy is required. But when scandal points it& scornful liuger at selected executive or legislative officers of the people who are presumed to be of good morals and clean" in their individual lives, in justice to themselves as trustees of an honorable trust and in larger justice to a community such scandal attacks, a united and emphatic call for an open and searching investigation should be made. Political corruption in state and municipal circles is becoming too common and too often covered by manipulation and partisan participation. Any office or officer when attacked, seeking and seeming content with a private or secret whitewashing, is prima facia at least an incompetent aud unworthy to serve the public. Tiik Reve ken'! Albeht Henky, the pray-ing preacher, who astounded the Tammany and Tuscarora democracy at Chicatro, seems to be ''in for it" all around. An exchange, speakiiiy of his display of divine yall, says: "Apropos of the matter of prayer at polit-ical conventions, the following passage from the prayer of Rev. A i.bkrt Hexkv of Chi-cago at the convention in that city last week is an additional argument in favor of abol-ishing what is becoming a sacred farce: "Guide thou the choice of this convention so that its nominees in character and conviction shall represent the spirit of modern democracy, a progressive d 'inocracy, of a democracy that is arrayed on thf side of the masses a against the l:iss - atid that strives to lift from thf shoulders of the people the burdens borne for the benefit of the faored few." This harangue appears to have been de-livered to the galleries rather than addressed to the Afmighty. It was said of a prayer once offered at a public meeting in Boston that it was "the most eloquent prayer ever delivered to a Boston audience.-- ' So with Rev. Ai.iiKKT Hexry's effort. It was prob-ably the baldest political stump speech ever addressed to a Chicago audience under the guise of a prayer. SAFETY CHECKS, i England, through her National bank, in "the exercise of its power to raise the rate of discount; the Bank of France by its guar-anteed right to pay all money demands in ilyer as well as gold coin, manage in these perilous times, to keep large reserves of vold within their joint reach. With the balance of trade largely in our lavor, the slipshod policy of this Republic, controlled by the cowardly parasites and hangers-o- n of England's ruling financiers, has no safety check to protect our national treasury and consequently the nation itself from the insatiable demands of gold spec-ulators who first create a comotion and stringency in the money market and then profit by it. According to Bradstreet nearly 315.000,-00- 0 of gold has been shipped from sew York to the continent of Europe, within the last three weeks. "The relative holdings of gold by the United States treasury and the government banks of Europe i3 a subject which at the moment attracts no little atten-tion. In 1886 the United States treasury held of net gold, against 9490,000,000 in the banks of England, France and Ger-many, the proportion being 41 per cent. At this time these institutions have an aggre-gate of $(ViT,0OO,00O against United Stat- -, treasury holdings of 1 14.000,000 net gold, the proportion in this case being reduced to 18 per cent." And this immense reduction of our gold reserves goes on with no brake furnished by national law as in the case of France and England. Our national reserves of gold are tied up in bags and labeled in sums ready to be delivered instanter on demand by the first gold bug who presents Un-ited States bonds and cries "deliver!" And the democratic party, with an over-whelming majority in congress claiming to be in favor of silver equality in our metallic currency, fritters away time in triffles While our magnificent reserve of gold goes to strengthen the effete governments of Eu-rope without effort to prevent it or a real tep in advance to replace it in the treasury "vaults by coining and serving government endorsement to silver coin. Where are the bribing lobbyists who ewarmed in the corridors of our legislative chambers when there seemed a probability of the passage of a free-coinag- e law, they predicting that the passage of such a law even if confined to the product of our own mines would drive gold from the nation's treasury? How do they, or our more re-- ( sponsible legislators propose to interfere . "with the rapid disappearance of our stock of srold or in any way hinder the easy access of gold robbers to its hitherto ample stores'' Is it by nominating a pronounced anti-silve- r free-trade- r for the presidency: follow, lng up the Bfpresent masterly in-activity of congress by count: a disreputable coalition of the pold-bu- g tribe of the ea- -t and north with the Macedonian phalanx of the solid aouth. It is possible nay, let us hope in the probability of an aroused public senti-ment which shall effectually squelch such n alliance for so ruinous an object. Noisy presidential pow-wow- s may vex the air until the frosts of November purify it, but the American system of bi-metallism and protection, under which this country has made such progress in the past, will yet be established upon enduring foundations. Ix the presence of such a sorrow as has befallen Mr. and Mrs. .T. K. Lindsay, the! friendly lips that would fain speak some word of comfort are stilled, and only the j silent prayers, arising as incense from the heart, can be offered, for it is too deep for j word? too deep almost for tears. To know Ai-li- e Lindsay was to love her, and the news of her death carried sorrow into many ' a home, for she was as beautiful as a flower, and her character was as the sweet perfume thereof. Through all the strife and pain of parting, the thought still uppermost is that this one was indeed a child of (ion. This thought will be balm to the bruised hearts and w ill illumine all the years that are to come. The days will seem longer and the path more steep from this time on, but they lead to the end where she awaits. "Oh, thank God for the children ! Aye, give tha iks, though we lay Under the sod of the valley 'I he fairest of nil away Thank Him for those that lrave us, Thank Him for thus- - that s:ay." The presence of our ubiqituous governor among the "old folks'' at their reunion yes- - ' terday ought to settle the question of his age among the enquiring female counniu- - nity. Whether he has an "old head on young shoulders"' or the reverse makes no difference to the averaga com- - niunity only that he subserve their best ' iuterest in the performance of his duties as governor of the territory. This, in the es-timation of Th:: Timi:s he has done and is doing and we are glad his genial presence and cordial recognition by the old folks contribtcd to the pleasure of the occasion. lui k Unelc Ki i ii B. Hm isn't Mytag much, but he is sawing wood and raising chickens to pretty profitable effect He is reckoned a millionaire now, but the boys won't get into his "bar'l" this cam-paign. He doesn' t believe in second terms. "Tin; world is uot finished," shouts a Chicago parson. If it ha reached the stage where Chicago thinks she can improve on that six days' job it is time to call the windy city down. Tiiosi: knowing people who intimated that CHJM n ey had designs on the secre-tary's portfolio, were about as close as usual iu their political surmises. This extremely hot weather has no effect on Zion's divorce mill. Like Tennyson's brook, it goes on forever. |