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Show ( OMJItKil IMI l lll.i: IIMfi". The awirt anprosob of lite prl fighting oarnlval whlolione Dsn Hluarl baa coniraotod for, with hfsj'insrlars at Kl Paso, Trias lo bsgln, we b-Have, b-Have, on Iba I V.n Inst., an 1 to oon. tlnua soma four or Ave days there after !euda Interest to the eollua ( an-orally an-orally unlntareitlug) of Congrais last weak forblddlog all urlio-flgniliig la the "territories and other plaoet ovsr which the UullelHlates baa eacluslve luneJIotton." The purpose of the gathering of bruisera anl Ibalr pels user Kl Paso undoubtedly waa la order thai they might be bandy for a movemeol Into Old or Now Mailoi, ao oordlng ! etrcumstanoea, Teaat hav. lag been barred front tbo Hal ol eligible looatloua by reason of the special le.fl lallon sums months ago, wneo the rMpeollve frlauda of Corball and Flisilmejiwos successfully endeavored to mske tie publlo believe Ibel those two butliea raally wanted lo fig 01. Theawllou of Congress, while sesming lo mske II Impossible for tbe proposed flghta lo take plaoe In New Meiloo or any other territory, haa aaivssl the pur pose of giving Mr. ttluart't a (olval abuudaol national adverlialog. inci denialiy It baa alao given lha Amerl can peopto a truly bumlllatlng oouoep lien at tbe business wbloh C'ongrsaa seenis lo think It Is la eaistenoe lo alteod to If in tbe ronioleat and least alvaaeed pail bl tba llspubllo if la lha uioel Ihloly settled and the runs! poorly ragulsied oounty In lha Wbele United Hiatee there Is suob a dearth ot civllia itlon aud lulelllgence that the cftlplala Bead a prumpllng from C'ongreee as to tbo utter brutality aud uulawlulnaaa of pnse-flglitlug, aumatblng mora Iban oongraaslonal lawa and hlitli.sanndlne anainlnienls ara ntoeasary. A law reeolule United Hla'se marahals who uaderaland their bualnsaa ara worth a whole boofcfnl bf seuatoilal debalaa and ministerial harankuaa on Iba aubJsoU There Is law enough now, aad lo aparo. What la needed la a aharp Interpretation of II. Nobody believes tba pilaolpals are enaloue lo fight. If II ware only poaal-ble poaal-ble lu compel them lo do so, and Iben oompel lha winner, alt the seconds, Ihe mauagars aad even lha spectators lo fight the officers of the law, tba bue. usee would reoelvs a selbeok from wbloh It would not oooa reanver, Tba Texas aad Arkansas exploits last year la preveallng two large, miulhed bulllee from getting together were a eervloe wbloh Ihe latter highly appreciated, but wbloh gave Ibe real ol Ibe country a feeling of otireruo weail Bate. That t'ongreaa should now walk proudly Into the same clumsy trap la pitiful la Ihe extreme. The whole allalr te obllulabness, and Ibe only ones beuefJIed by It are the prise-righting crowd, whs. If disappointed In Ibalr "mill," at leaat gal thalr advertising. advertis-ing. Iea Htuarlmay aol be as smarlas most congressman think they are, bui It Is sale loaey Ibat just now ba Is Ihe one whs Is doing Ibe ohuokllng. |
