Show EDITORIAL PITH Anldo from tho reclamation nf a vast empire cmbrnclDK 7SlWOCO acres of arid lands l llio enllntniont of national aid oti < rt scale of great inaptitude haw u wile roachljiRr commercial Interest that con CNn every ttcvtlott of tin Union It was this commercial interest that thll lnunCrclnl IntUrRt prevailed pre-vailed against the opponents of tho measure mea-sure wil maintained Hint it I 1 would ie rlouslv afficl pusent farm values and that It wiB unfair to the farmers of other Statcn Then asHillnntji of the hill took no account of the vnat market for machinery and manufactured Illi mnnufactlrd products prod-ucts of tho Soulh Kail and middle Vcit that would ha opened by the settlement of 7lCCflt acres that are now unoccupied unoccu-pied Chicago RecordHerald a r A New York millionaire student at nt Harvard overhauled by a Bonlon policeman police-man for jipucdliiK his atitomobllo greatly Hhocked the officer by calling him hcnt 1 Tho cop confesses that ho would havo lot lie young man of If I there had been no other offense but fast riding but a whiff rllln f whl of New York alang was too much for bin ncrvon The ntudrnt paid 5 for time knowlrdjjo that they dont havo cops In Uoston Philadelphia Press V Mayor Tom I Johnson of Cleveland wan ttmoTur thouc Invited to tho Tllden club harmony banquet last week who did not go Ho nays hint after reading what was said there he could not havo felt nt home and ao la I glad ho staid aw a1 He Is now the leader o the Ohio Democracy So grown harmony Springfield Republican Republi-can clnI u I tho Government hums promkicd tho < Apaches or nin othor Indlnnn 01 any lhrr Inrlnnf TO supply them with beer rations It hi the obvious duty of tho Government t do HO ant tho high price of beef should not figure In the controversy In fact there should bono bo-no controversy A promise la a promlsm nnd the Government Is rich < enough to keep Its promises evon to the Indiana Philadelphia Ledger 0 Supcrsenpltlvoncpn of the South to rc hearsals of cruelties In the Civil war CI1 drawn by Gen Grosvtnor nnd othcra Impartially 1 Im-partially from the records of both sides IB becoming very wearisome Time annuls an-nuls of Grunts orders and Shermans ami Sheridan campaigns on well aa those of Llbby I and Andurfionvlllc afford a porficllj and nt 1 IIOIcly pertinent cogent answer to the Democratic walls over cruelties In the Philippines War Is always cruel land l-and war with a savage foe Is suro to be barbarously so Portland Oregonian When Mr Cleveland anpoata l for a re turn to true Democratic principles hu assumes that a political party IB not t growth but a fouaU The response to hln solemn utterances that coiney from the West and South and the comparative alienee or thin hollow echo corllrntvo show how far he ls separated from tho party I may bo that tho party hna lot him and not ho moved away from tho party but that hOes not affect thy distance dis-tance between them nor docs It make him the party and leave tIme real of tho combination outside I of tho lines Now York Mull and Express J It Is over true that talk Is cheap TVO aught expect to llnd some proof of the l fact In tIme circumstance that Senators of time United States tittered ISOMO words In the progress of the Isthmian canal de bute at one the present sniinlon of Congress Con-gress Mr Morgan surpassed 1 all rivals al rlall by l the length of his wind having spoken l ff words All the other Senators combined were not able to say three words to his ono In the course of an his torlcal debute which has resulted In a vote In favor of tho Panama route Phil adelpJiIa Times |