Show We noted tho other day that cx I President Cleveland addressed the students I stu-dents of Princeton university on The I Independence of the Executive According xccule 4 cording II i > the Eastern press he opened I his lecture with these words i f I f > pil little rmbarriij fled In eailllne this n kilure bpcaunn I never Itruluro 1 may HcoUI but not lecture although I may I ny I luivn during my olllclal llfo often been lectured American ledurN1 Tho great peoples peo-ples have a 1 habIt of selectIng a man for public office n iiid lieu t putting him In tho I pillory uC dishonor and of scorn Immediately Imme-diately after the election they find they havo mado a SQL mistake and regret tho ubvindinco oC rood material they havo overlooked < This was said in ahalfjovial half reproachful tone In behalf of the American people it may be said that they very quickly discovered that Mr Cleveland did not take the view that Admiral Dewey does that the President l Presi-dent was merely to carry out the will of the people but he assumed that Congress should carry out his will i I hence the clashing Mr Cleveland was I not willing to admit that there were three great branches of the Government Govern-ment each independent of though I interdependent upon the other two he assumed that his office was really the I main thing and talked about his having hav-ing Congress on his hands Again during the special session which he called for the purpose of doing up silver completely In America there camo I along the centenary of the reestablishment j reestab-lishment of tho Government under its I present Constitution On that occasion occa-sion he made a speech and lashed Con I I gress In that speech in a way which made every one who heard or read his I speech think of the picture of the old Irish schoolmaster with his club Natu rally thai style of business made friction I fric-tion and that accounted for the fact that when his last term was out not one man in a million In the United States had the hardihood to suggest his reelection I |