Show I EDITORIAL PITH Lots of dancing functions are now he lag rushed before the penitential icuson oonT s In Even three balI eloKo together are u sign for lent I observes tho Philadelphia Philadel-phia Times p Phlncel The Chicago Inter Ocean SDJS In pass Ing It may deemed worthy of mention that nearlj all American statesmen who lake an Interest In celebrating thc achievements achieve-ments of George Washington are as pronounced pro-nounced In their expansion sentiments ns was the Father of Ills Country This mny be regarded ns a coincidence but at any rate It Is a act Senator Clark hired nn entire hole annex an-nex In Washington for lie enttTliilnment of t his friends and witnesses No Information Infor-mation has been given out aa to whether among tho printed rules Is one telllnK guests where lo look for mOn In heir rooms remarks tho 0 Chicago Record American coul Is now going to Mediterranean Mediter-ranean ports as well as to ports In the northern part of Europe The Held Is prucllcally IL mica ono for our miners but tho scarcity of coal In Europe has compelled consumers there lo purchnso ho commodity wherever they could petIt pet-It and of court they have como Fe this country Tho future promises still better things for American miners Ku ropo Is producing coal to the full eu pnclly ot her mines nnd here Is I no hopo of her Increasing her output Philadelphia Philadel-phia Press c Tho St Paul Dispatch says Mr Krlck thinks that If Andy Carnegie could afford af-ford to pnv I 51000 1 for cabling Hoars speech to Agulnaldo It Is time for him to whack up upI I paaaes the comprehension of ninny poor men that multlmllllonnlrcs aro BO much eaten with ambition to become United Stales Senators The moat honest rrooaiiK entering a legislative light for 1 SenUorship Is suspected more or loss 1 of bribery There are so man thIngs that a I multimillionaire can do without going to tho Sennle that he can well bo expected to find happiness oulsldo of politics It Is not worth while for any millionaire too to-o 10 ContrresK timid bo known there only for his dollars says the Su Louis Post Dispatch I The Toronto News thinks that a debasing debas-ing feature of our public life Is I the truf lie In otllces and will unit no contrnillc lon here among resIiei a tile nud InlHII I pent people But It I grows less year hy l IeUl Irow year civil service has Ilono much toward its extirpation nnd will do more From of old It wes written or might have been that Iho polltlcul knave like the poor wo Imvo always with I UP nil times confirming con-firming tho oracle but we an doing the beat we can with him and In most cases are ohio to keep him within bounds of reason Ja this w > shall always be Kind of tho cooperation of the Toronto Journal Jour-nal the wounds of t u friend being biblically bib-lically catalogued us faithful oven If they lcnl calltorlcd nro somellmes 1 little exasperating New York Tribune |