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Show A MISSISSIPPI SLAP. Mr Hrjan weeps over Mississippi The legislature of that State lias passed a pieamble to the effect that the South has made an ass of itself In following nonsensluil theories nnd has sulfered for It b nntngnnhtlng the business Interests of the iountr In tho Interest of hot air ihiIIIIis then f re resolved tor words to that effect) thnt they won t do so any more but will Invite the confidence of enlerprlc nnl capital, nnl Investments In Improvements Improve-ments of theli Rtsle Ml Itrjnn snya that the pin pose of the resolution w is to place tho Mississippi l)moi racy on the side of the reorganization and to deilare ngalnst tho Kansas fit) plat form Dreadful to be sure' lie says further that the declaration vui dictated b) plutocracy, nnd ' places Ihe piople of Mississippi In tho position posi-tion of mendicants begging fa0M from corporate wealth nnd offering to enlist umier tho Hag that represents the most money' Me takes heart ngaln though, In the reflection that after all tho peo 1 1 didn't elect the Legislature to make declarations of principles and thnt the adoption of that nuctlon block resolution resolu-tion tepresented nothing moro thin tho personal opinions of the men who nteil for It Mr llMnn feels the l)c mocrni) slipping out of his grasp nnd sees nothing ahead for hlm'elf but the dr) husks of Populism He Is In a bad wa) Hut ho shout 1 remember that In I'm, Mississippi wns for Hill |