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Show I'LITON Till,- I1R IKES. W, have received many strong endorsements of tho views recently expressed In these columns concerning concern-ing the fuss, folly, and fizzle of the so-called "carnival" and its appendages, append-ages, In which so much money has been iuderiy squandered and so cany eople fooled and disappointed. disappoint-ed. These approving remarks liave come from people of various parties and classes, and give encouraging tokens that all the i tuple are not given over to the nonsense that has seemed to rule the hour. We do net believe a second attempt at-tempt In this direction, which has beenproporj, will meet with tho support required. Ou fizzle of this sort is ail that isiiecessarv to opta the public eye Wc-rt not trct to piiase everybody every-body in telling the truth on this subject. sub-ject. Such objections as have been made to our criticisms have come from a source whieh could not 1 expected to do otherwise. AnJ ve arc surprised thsl wi S:2lKieuts have btea tbsed In some quarters wh- Opposition to any remarks from the Dkserct Xlws might bo confidently looked for We have no wish to prevent rational ra-tional enjoyment or sensible recreation, recrea-tion, but we are opposed to the heed less rush after excitement and follj which is carrying the people to ix-cesses ix-cesses that sre Injurious in their character and must prove disastrous in their tffevts. It is lime to call a halt and jut the brakes oh the thln ofhomsnlbhy |
