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H?t etuld" read Th" H oh,tr which ta represented by dele- tfgwitic crime of this fad teg century" a place on a higher pedestal than any-
aad hurried press work on L other FST '" " " !T " " " " "" '1Se'" WWe "" alti-the
two Lincoln dally paper, produce. ttTU1,t' ..fc , ,tS. bht UP eve tate " achievements of the southern lender
sheets which can be readonly at the ? Cm W "" "ietie" "T Wb " odrori,W to undo Wasn
expense of eyesight and the liberal era- professional unions, these annual After the investigation is concluded, ington'a work. An inconsistency of
ployment of a talent for rebus read- nTenitlonB where delegate, from dif- before congress has considered the this sort which only a Gladstoncian
ing. The vertical line between each ferent ot tixe country meet under iiKppines or Cuba or any new ques- with explains the satisfaction with
faint word on tl.e page, of the mori- conditknB && encourage sympathy tions, our own American military sys- which Mr Smalley's very fank analysis
ing and evening paper would disgust anJ ftcJ0alnaaie, fraternity meetings tern should be strengthened and made is being received. Such mysterious con
a publisher who possessed any pride ff18 vl"e h strengthening inviolate, so that on the next occa- being received. Such mysterious cou
or desire to give the subscribers taeir e un'on " preventing future mis- saon when the country needs the duct created a prejudice, which,
money's worth. A comparision of the understanding. flower of our youth there sbaU be no though softened by the spectacle of
Lincoln dailies with the Omaha or Hie young ladies from the Atlantic suspicion that the department at oW age, never entirely regains confi
Ohicago papers will convince those and Pacific coast were astonished at Washington may break faith with dene in the man whom it has seen try
who doubt the fairness of this criti- the size and character of the universi- them as it has in this war, by the se- ing to carry out two policies, the one
cism, that the local publishing trom- ty, as well as at the sUe and beauty of lection of Ghickamauga and the ap diametrically opposed to the other,
pany is turning out a -very cheap and Lincoln. The arrangements of the Jo- pointment of a political commissary at the same time or "too close together,
ugly paper, the habitual reading' ef cal chapter for the entertainment of entirely ignorant of the fatal conse- Mr. Smalley pays an unaccustomed
which must inevitably injure the eye- the delegates were very complete and quencea of their inability to perform tribute to Mrs. Gladstone. We, in Am
sight But the typographical illegi- were successfully carried out. Consid- their duty. To the private soldiers had always supposed Mrs. Glad
bility of the dailies in question is Bot ering the comparatively small mem- who are about to be mustered out the stne to be a very faithful, and do
the only objection the subscribers henhip tj,e numbere entertained duty of urging such action on their mestic woman, but withaU rather a
make. The paucity of telegrapaie by torms of diverai(m possible in a representatives in congress will be Btunid one to whom the premier never
news and the colorlessness and r- waterlefl8 res(rt j jco g de. apparent as it never has beea before. dared to confide hI important plans,
moteness of the editorials are in dkect andaDility OIan5ration of With the military gag removed they " ' SmalIeJr is to believd 9uite
contrast to the product of moder. ter fa of &re r to nvMl sufleri the contrary was true. He says: "For
journal,Km produced by publhers c4 ndatfon . fc recd f qU who by Algerism and they he'Kfod e sagacity, and unfailing
even the secom 1 class. have et upon it. probably exerrAse riffhts of mvanable discrehon in all serf-
The Courier will continue to print a r . .. -.x. x . ous business she had less credit than
. , ., ,, jjj . .r. . American citizen -without being' urged. . ,, , -r , , . , .
neat legible weekly paper and inet- There is a point where congenital T - .... "jr . ?. sne deserved. Mrs. Gladstone, during
denUUy to occasionally point out the incompetency of the kind shown by "L? TiZ! dl8c,Pline the whole of her husband's career, has
cheapness and the primitiveness of Secretary Alger is no longer suffers- , fT, . IT?8 knoWtt everythin6'. She has always
the daily papers now wholly in co ble in silence and General Miles, com- !?!rfTf been trusted, "alyaws consulted. It in
trol of those who have made -nolicr ., , .- -, v -. lt M about io break ia indicated by nothing to say that she never even in-
omUheioboffiee their Lruidinfi-star in 7 " Jl 7TL, L " "?. ZT the interview with General Miles and "l??0d a secret. So per-
and the job office their guiding star in forcfm) ,5! ttat poj Tbe
spite of the difficulty of constructing telegnim which Secretary Alger or
a guiding star out of the two afore- dered to Shaftei in
said properUes. wh-ch ihe latter was informed
his report of the confusion he found
feet was her tact that few people even
so xnucn as suspected she knew the
on nis arrival in uuoa, and. me ap- secrets. London is always talking
proacliing mustering out 01 the vol- "ui an sons 01 ininga and! com-
unteers. The secretary's resignation "enis moui r. and .Mrs. (rladstone
The convention of Kappa Kappa
Gamma fraternity which has
rwmnl MnB. on. his jirrival. would ,j . . .-.l ,.. were frequent. Whatever nuht h
t nrd hStn. -wm on ahstirditv .. 5. , . sa,d other points, there was an
r , anu mgfli, umuenoe congrefw w agreement on this that nobodv ever
a Till 4n. Incwvt. rfTfl f. x7i41i (miliTarr . .. .... .. Lmnaul a . .
just closed its annual session in this ZJLT Z.X ZTSZ, ""? m,UWry "G SST J5EZ??L "i-SJ
.vw . ..-. . .. go Xiat g incompetency of any sec- " " . ,. "J "4"w "'."v
city, is the first Greek letter fraternity
to hold its annual meeting here. The
one hundred and fifty delegates rep
resent most of the large coeducational
mlinnlc in thlo inref.r TTh TTanryi.
" tl00TT9ni .nv lpuvm'nir nf iij author.
Kappa Gamma delegates have been J ...
Is ranking officer ot all times and in
all places. He has no mittary superior
or equal and unless it removes him
the civil power alt Washington cannot
conduotel. connot but vindicate him
ouartered at the Lincoln hotel, whose ity " . ?! "!.hich appea? He it was who saved the day at San-
- ' W h. LmM l 1 n.KA hfftr SAflNH'IPir A 1.
DUrnose or thoncht nr nAilz.tr n ,1..
retary of war could no longer have A 'stupid wman would have made a
such fatal results. blunder, if only for once, and this tes-
norwor-.i m;i :. ,.;... t Qn :n timony places Mrs.l Gladstone a nart.
,... . . . , i i in tnat small cabinet of jewels whose
vestigation, which, however loosely prfce is far above rubies: I tis grati-
iymg tnat each of the notable pair is
receiving justice, though the one is re-
' ": - -wjbImw1. fnnt Swmf.in' Al- .. ... cesvine less praise and tli Afh
diagkiess, for a week, they have . ' ,. . . J "ff0 ana orougnx oraer out 01 cnaos xioxi before Mr. Gladstone dW
brightened. Hotels are used to con- TT Tn "1 TT and he ouht to have credil his Th dretion wUehlta Gladstone
veations of men and occasionally of f"""? JP 0J S prompt performance deserves. The P"d itt,ea perfection than
,, , , . ... is proof enough of his unfitness for - f n -aW that imwtAt nt 1S recordd of any other woman is one
elderly and eleemosynary ot literary .,T? JT7 , H-f w. soldiers that greeted hi. culUvated It is.,?
women, but these national conventions T JSL! Tn 5 apprance before the army of Cuba dally useful in small Ji.ce. wSS
of young college girls, whose manners theptisiWinwhichliasfiillydem- vas a spoiltaileous professional there is little to interrupt a story once
anl moles hve the marie of distinc- nSt?,h" V? ""J to e ability rf the angeMike irs GL? J7ie1
tion, and who, quite evidently, know f . ?Bbe? f er in chief, as well as a sign of relief SrlValviceomtTceT
what they are about and how to ac- ? " 8? io that General Shafter was superceded, ed that if he can only meet it half
complish it, are new. The loungers comm.ssary at An investigation into the performance Jge W become a grand old man
about the hotel gaze upon the dele- r0" TT f " Cam,t bUt i" Gtone? if pe'rcSnceTe fcattt.
gates, as they go toand fro, with won- " f ,Bt Monlt l maJ confidence the public has in him, a vantage of beES? JX2fc!?.5 St
der and enquire -who they are and reveal the nnal cause of the death and public, which, until this war, was not mg in this country,
h t tt "are do'wr When these 8tarv8;tSon in t"08 camps. It is more sure that he deserved the rank he had j
W ey , ... , , . , Ukely that the confusion- resulting acquired by the slow process of retire- The electric wires which cms .
gentlemen of life-long leisure are in- ,? sJ.J.si . , . - . m mA -. , nt . . ",cn cross "
.. ..- w. ... r , ..j uin? unci sxreet and
ascribed io the real source. Definite- J down town roof in this city are cer-
ness is seldom the result of investi- The third paper on Mr. Gladstone tainly as great a menace to property as
gatkms, especially if they are of leg- by George V. Smalley which he calls an incompetent chief of tha fire de-
. . ... . , , t islative origin. The culprits are in Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and an Bs- partment and 'an alleged scare it v of
oicers and makV arrangements for "". tteT wU1 "nP'V a11 timate, appears in Harper's Monthly water. The last two causes are negu
k ,! vr Tn thlr dav Greek maonmy mystification and con- for September. Mr. Smalley was near tive and the first is a positive and ac-
i"vii .vr vaiv.v .viu. wu.v . -.vj..j. Ai, uiuuaiuuc uui ijjpcor uuv iv uitic .- ugcub iii svbung nTes. It 18 a CUri-
But the epistolary excuses of the sec- been affected by the glory which shone ous coincidence that Mr. Thompson
retary convict him of ignorance of the about him for so many years. He who, it is said, has "given warning"
sHuation, an ignorance which has al- appreciated his love of flattery, and that the fire department must ha
v .fcJCZCr...- fh "y "suited ki the death of hun- his superficial knowledge of a great strengthened and the water- sunolv
a fraternity and not that awk- dreds men HiB immediate "ten- many things, knowledge which was which in the last two fires has shown
ward aad BBcalkd for iaTeotion of a r TrrT- i t ZT ' "Ui"1? " ZZ ? ,,, k! "Vms ox exiK.ust.on, must
.... T .. , . .i. .,. like General Miles or Admiral Dewey, overawe a dinner table of people but be increased or the insurance rat.
blaadenag LaUn s- " or Bear Admiral Schley, who are each Mt profound enough to a will be put up. is the STJSolSS
w!f ! iBli,,r wWl aatoiy aflW to specialist on the subject he handled ? municipal examination of the
aHKMiBt e baaiaeas. which we are aa- yu aai who v needs th suoll aoarent ease. Posterity eeot"7.us which carry his expen-
fertHssrfely allowed to know sothiag Tl!-eIIBje, and how to sanoly ZT 5T J 7 u ? "If " fluid "w he bighwaya
a. J8 armies am now to suppry 3, a mao -jngtice and asan Mr. Glad- and private roofs baJomrtnn. Z
" tf L . 4to. tb. b- BBotai ,,,.. hi. guon ... oitire of linT Itfjf
rrtijr rjir!:dsr sss?rsffiS -"- " - -sriSiSSKSra:
rsirrL-r c-- as'--w ia:
ter ia ike frateraity. Therefore rep- k- - 4. bsariantoe of ie war that n T - " "c y V?T n thIs eoonomlcally
... . - t-i . -L Degiansng 01 ie war tnat Grand Old Man never really repent- rather benighted country is awakenini
resaitasiT.atea.MalBeetiagai poMtfeal aoiioiiliiinils of milHarv. ir- v:- A. Jx to th. viln. r S.7.?1
u ma Kvuupaucm ui one SUUU1- "vct iuis idd wneD
em confederacy, but eulogized Wash- !rLW Jn,turf1. da,wns- y
. . , . .. couofed, unless the electtona are tin.
liMTton. as "one who in moral elevation , n .n ,T!r "f? ""f1"
K-as City ar call, "the mo-t and in greatness of character deserves thelenerous moTi1 sh! "
formed that it is Kappa Kappa Gamma
ha asaraal session, they are no less puz
zled. They do not see why the Greek
letters wish to meet and arrange the
was a dead language and was not rep
reseated by velvet eyes, pink cheeks,
accomplishments aad a distinction
thai secures its possessors from acsoy-
aet
fsMJesmaaeafcea'
at the
at a hotel, and the
political appoiirtmitiU of military, ig-
norasrases woahl result ia the sickness
aad death of the solders. What the
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