| Show NEWS OF THE DAY ODonovan Rossa was lionized in a moderate way in Boston yesterday Gen John C Black of Illinois is to be appointed Pension Commissioner It is i believed that President Cleveland Cleve-land will avoid personal interviews on the subject of appointments and consider them in Cabinet meetings A wealthy Coney Island hotel keeper was yesterday sentenced to the penitentiary peniten-tiary for pool selling Dont be alarmed no law exists against pool selling in Utah Two Kentuckians shot one another to death on Thursday as the result of a difficulty about dog We always thought the dogs could be sparedof Kentuckians we have no surplus The Union Pacific protests against the pending bill to compel them to pay their debt to the United States The bill is pretty tightly drawn and if passed will squeeze the financial breath out of the corporation It is expected that the victor in the New York roller skating contest will cover 1000 miles in the six days All attempts at-tempts to see if mans endurance is equal to that of the mule seem to possess a temporary interest but eventually people peo-ple retire in disgust Ship builders and dealers in arms in New York are temporarily happy over the prospect of having the Russian Government Gov-ernment for a patron The Czar always pays well and will only have the best in the market His purchasing agents are honest as Siberia makes a very uncomfortable uncom-fortable retreat under their masters displeasure dis-pleasure The character of the letters addressed to the Prince of Wales by the Irish Nationalities Na-tionalities makes it doubtful whether he will feel it safe to visit that portion of his mothers domain He is a little uncertain uncer-tain who is boss in Ireland just now Our judgment is that his health should re puire a journey to the south of France An intelligent citizen of intellectual Philadelphia placed 40000 worth of bonds in a basket and sent them by a boy to a bank Of course a robber attempted at-tempted to capture the basket but the boy who evidently had more sense than his employer not only saved the property but was quick enough to secure the arrest of the wouldbe thief I The Cabinet is not as generally commended com-mended as the inaugural our enemies being the judges Nevertheless they are all able men and above reproach personally per-sonally They will to a large extent modify mod-ify one anothers views and uudoubtedly work harmoniously together There is a little more New York in it than we care to see but Cleveland is determined to make his State as reliably Democratic as Georgia The newspaper correspondents are rapidly distributing the honors of office getting away ahead of the President Last night they distributed the foreign ambassadorships between Judge Thur man Mr Pendleton Gen McClellan and Mr Stockton Either of these gentlemen is abundantly able to fill just such positions posi-tions but the interests of our country would be best served by keeping them in important places here Even the Canadians are fearing the Irish dynamiters A Quebec dispatch says there is great vigilance at the Parliament Par-liament House Double guards are placed and all entrances closed except one Everyone is subjected to a severe examination exam-ination before he is allowed to enter Strangers have to state their business and be recognized by the person whom thev wish to see Only members of Parliament Parlia-ment and other officers and reporters escape the severe test A Chicago sporting journal publishes an article by General James S Brisbin of the United States army reviewing the trotting performances of the last forty years He thinks neither Maud S nor JayEyeSee will reduce their record next season but from what he hears of the performances by two ort or-t ec Kentucky youngsters is of the opinion that a mile will be trotted this season in 206 or 207 and puts the ultimate ulti-mate speed of the trotter at two minutes or possibly a fraction lower Interest in the condition of Gen Grant continues and the bulletins are eagerly watched There seems ground for belief that the General will live several seve-ral months and as his disease does not seriously injure his brain he will doubtless doubt-less accomplish much literary work in that time With cancer it is much the same as with a certain poisonous weed If you die it was the toadstool you ate if you live it was mushroom So of cancer if the patient dies it is cancer if he recovers it was something else which the doctor was unable to distinguish from it |
