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Show SIGNS OF THE TIMES. It "a a painful tiling to say but the fact is tuat more persona have defaulted de-faulted in the commercial world, during the past twelve months, making mak-ing the panic a mere excuse for the non- payment of debts which they could easily have managed, than the history of any previous period could parallel. How long is this thing to last? Are we ever to gut back to the old and honorable status? American Traceier. The kind of law which a paternal government has furnished Colorado under a carpet-bag regime ia the same kind of law that terrorized New York under the odious leign of Boas Tweed, with which he Btitied justice, manipulated manipu-lated courta, intimidated witnesses, and executed vengeance on his personal per-sonal and political enemies. It ia the1 same kind of law that was wielded by Judge Durell in upholding the perjury and fraud of the Kellogg usurpation, and cheating the citizen of New Orleans of their lawful rights. Denver Mirror. We can recall no parallol to the Louisiana situation except the support sup-port given by the Auetriana to the petty princes of Italy before 1859; but it is an insult to the Grand Duke of Tuscany, or Parma and Modena, or even king Bomba, to compare him to Kellogg; and we are bound to say that we do not believe that in seventy years of odious tyranny and interference in Italy, the Austrian troops ever marched on bo bad and despicable an errand as that on which the army and pavy of the United States were set in motion last week, N. Y. Nation. |