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Show What Is the matter with our old friend and editor, JHmes II. Wnllis, who was the founder of tho I'rovo Ditqalch, and wlioli now editing tho Idaho Tost? In lh.it piper we find the following- The Post gives Its support to the party of Lincoln nnd of flinnt, nnd will work for tho rnturu of tho good times that marked its administration . It is truo thu Post might have continued con-tinued In its natural way, but whon demands de-mands for relief conns fioni the people, when we hear cries from tho quivering lips nf the children for bread, and fiom despairing wlvcsund mothers for sheltei. when the old-time roof ol the American hbnring man has been Bold fiom over the beads of his family lo sulisly taies and mortgages, without adequate effort being made for relief nnd tho laborer himself, tho real arbiter nf tho nation's dcMlny, turns like nn exasperated lion at bay lo defy his oppreisors and persecutors, per-secutors, it is time for Iho prets, tliu champion of the people's rights and llburllcp, lo take n decldid stand and advocate 0 belter condition. We .nay not be able lo accomplish much in the bringing nltoiit of this di-eiderntum, but we wilt nt least liave the satisfaction of knowing that we did nil that was in our power, |