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Show EDITORIAL NOTES. Our gas wells are spouting; why not the investors too? Suae of Andrew Jackson, watch the battle bat-tle of New Orleans! It looks as if one David Benxett Hill was out of politics for this trip oulj-. The New York Sun is busy convicting the World of lying. A free trade organ cannot help that. A calf did what the whole Tory party was unable to accomplish. It knocked out the Grand Old Man. John L. Stllivan- has started for New Orleans, and all the country is expected to stand on tip-toe and see him pass. Wiiex the Barber Asphalt company reckoned reck-oned with the board of public works it reckoned reck-oned without the host. The people are the host. Mk. Blaise is writing a letter. It is needless need-less to say that it will be read with an interest inter-est second scarcely to the letters of acceptance accept-ance by the presidential nominees. Kvkky man carries a marshal's baton in his knapsack, the great Napoleon was wont to say. It isn't so in Utah. Still, there are many who rumage their knapsacks just i now. With cholera at our doors, yellow fever threatening in the South, bloody riots galore, Candidate Weaver at large, we presume Lieutenant Tottex, who predicted the end of the world in three years, considers him-scif him-scif vindicated. The Republicans of Nevada should now call a Republican convention, because a convention con-vention which denounces a Republican national na-tional administration ia not a Republican convention at all. It is the devil masquerading masque-rading in the livery of tho saint. Mixistek White sailed for his post In Russia yesterday, right into the maw of cholera. Perhaps he thinks this is the very time when the American citizen abroad might need the American minister the most. j (' in an heroic mould is Andrew J. i White. '.' Tiiii Democratic labor commissioner of New York state, Charles F. Peck, who was appointed to his present place by Grover Ci.evei.axd when the latter was governor, says in his annual report just published that tho number of workmen of New York state whose wages have teen raised by the Mc-Kinley Mc-Kinley act is 255,000. The tariff ia a tax, eh ? |