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Show Tin-: tkst cask on the St. Louis social evil licensing ordinance has been decided against the city by .fudge Colvin; and, if we may believe the telegram, everybody is in arms. The Judge says the law is unconstitutional: and lliey have got lawyers iu St. Louis sullieiently umpired by the growing disregard fur constitutional obligations obliga-tions to hold that (he Legislature of Missouri is as omnipotent as the Briti.-h Parliament. Then, too, it is reported that the Jucge is crazy, though they do not intimate that there is imy opium in iuelion; altogether St. Louis has got matters tolei ably well mixed up relative re-lative to its "sojourning ladies." |