Show THOSE WHO KNOW HIM HEM 11 I lv those snarling press pups tart make a living out of baying the I moon and snapping at their superiors have lately been indulging in some cheap but none the less I acrimonious I rimo criticism of the a appointment p boint of ex senator sen aitor sargent for the mission in berlin some organs of the capital of fatherland as notorious I for their ignorance of american I z affairs and statesmen as is for s az i their presumption to talk about them echoed back the strictures of the american journals which deprecated ted the nomination of the great son of california to tho suc sue I cco of bayard taylor and andrew D white in their impotent dacre rage they even took refuge in I lying about mr sargents Sar gents intellectual and scholastic abilities making I him out little less than a fool and ignoramus for those rs of their superiors the N Y commercial advertiser applies the necessary necess ark k C castigation as follows I irl I the german organs at berlin dont seem to like the appointment of mr sargent as minister to germany and regard it as all wrong to appoint auch such a successor to aco bancroft bayard taylor and andrew D white tho tile representative odthe of tho germans in this country mr carl schurz who served a term of six years in tb the senate with mr sargent says lio lie is a man of culture of great I intelligence li gence marked abi ability lit y and an honest man we aro are sure ho lie knows more about IS sargent argent than the new york times and the berlin newspapers newspapers papers sargent is a politician and a statesman and that is I more than can bo be eaid said of men v liose whose only claim is they can write history lii story washy poetry and civil service cs essays hys in addition to and substantiation of this deserved deser veI tribute f from rom the I eastern press a leading san francisco journal states that ex senator I sargent is not only a finished french scholar but that ho lie reads and understands der stands german well and only requires a few months residence at berlin to acquire the habit of speaking a language the grammar of which he has already mastered A thoroughly WE acknowledge compliments comp lichts of J B eads esq the projector of er the much talked ship ill railway in tho the shape of a copy of the official report of the con gressi ional committee on commerce regarding the ship railway scheme I MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS were held yesterday in several slates states such as ohio indiana michigan and iowa and the returns by telegraph indicate considerable democratic gains in most of the cities and towns I A ACTION in vetoing tho the av I chinese bill irretrievably loses the pacific coast to the republicans and it is almost safe to say that the next president of the united states ak will be a democrat JESSE james has been killed by a pal we only wonder how long I cewill he will bo be in turnau turning up again as aliye alive and continue his career ao 00 |