so . plain if the Democrats refase to have . it put on aftzr his ticket is voted. It . the Legislature of New York, it is . their duty to held on: to them, and al . low the party and the people, what HY ET Leh: Terms 2.00 A Year,in Advance Bellefonte, Pa., Dec. 4, 1891. P. GRAY MEEK, - - - Epitor S———— — It Won’t Work We have done our best and labored the hardest kind of a way to sympa- thize with the republicans of New York, who are trying to make them- selves and the public believe they are being counted out of both the Senate and House, but someway or other it won't work. Whenever we get pretty close to the sympathyzing point, then comes that recollection of '76 and the more recent one of .a dozen or more Democratic congressmen, who, only last winter, were counted out, for no other reason than that they were Demo- crats, and the additional remembrance of how solidly and how enthusiastical- ly the whole republican party endorsed this action, and it knocks our sym- pathy all side ways. . In fact, to be real truthful and confidential, we rath- er enjoy the grimmaces and grievances of these people who are now the under dogs in the fight, up in New York. When a Democratic congressman was made to “walk the plank,” and the republican majority in congress was increased an additional vote, by the methods they knew so. well how to en- force, it was all right; and new, that the boot is on the other leg, we pre- -sume it is all right to; atleast we take it to be se. The republican papers «may howl and growl all they have a ~mind to, but if Mr. MoxreE, J&., didn’t know enough to print “Jr” to his name oa the ticket, he mus'nt com- is not the province of Democratic managers to give up a good thing when they have it, and as they have honest- Jy and fairly secared both houses of . ever advantage there is in honest Deaio- cratic legislation. ———— Shot at Dr. Hall. On Sunday, November 29th, as Itz. Joan Harr, the eminent New. York divine, was leaving his church, the _ Fifth Avenue Presbyterian, a Ger man by the name of Jeux G. Rats stepped over from the opposite side of the street and fired three shots in suc- ..cession.at the minister, none of which however, did moreserious damage than to break the glass panels in the door of the.passage. Ramm was at once locked up and he evidently is insane. sHe insisted that Dz. Harr, Judge Hinton and Dr. Pomter were con: -gpiring to do him mental and physical harm, Dk. Harn when interviewed on the subject, admitted that he had ‘known Ragu for some time, but posi- ~tively refused to say anything more abant the matter. PT EE AREER. Avairing Too Muaok. ‘The Republicans have a great time ingetting the Jingo Statesman up to that point physically, that they car put, him before the country in.a condi- tion that wili.stand the strain and. ‘buffet of a presidential campaign. We Aare sure that the public,—the present Executive and his postmaster driends rexcepted—would be delighted to learn