THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., NOVEMBER 8, 1900.
Vital Principle of Demo-
cratic Creed.
DECLARED BY JEFFERSON.
Acquiescence In the Decision of
the Majority.
EHEET ANOHOR OF THE REPUBLIC,
Our Crowning Glory nae a People In
Our Absolute Submission to Will of
the Greater Number—~iad Features
Our Politieal
of System—“"Consent
of the Governed” In Connecticut,
Annie Laurie's Grave — Thoughts
From a Literary Genlus—Italy and
Switzerland Contrasted—The Cross
of Peace.
[Special Wash!r
When Thom: Jefferson
his first Inaugural, which has become a
lated the Democratic
Among the points of that creed
the
vital
which
the vi-
arent of
He was the chlef priest,
prophet of civil liberty.
the American people thor.
Their “absolute ac
gton Letter]
18 delivered
classic, he enund
creed.
Is this
decisions
“Absolute acquiescence In
of the the
principle of republics, from
there Is no appeal but to force,
tal princi ple and lmmediate pi
de SX tis.
majority,
apostle and
He knew
oughly.
in the decisions of the
nost amazing featu
Had a
our
julescence
jority” Is the
re of our Americar
from the moor
Nov. 0 and
of our
citizens.
landed
strolled Int
citizens, heate
tht
One
man
on
ups
1siasim,
usly
shoots «
better
Government of Connectiont.
Up In «
ye t =» of
ernment
governed i ) }
from It. Ever en y 8,
census Is tak
tation upon the subject, and again it
goes over to the next
yearly the situation
would
folk of
M Ins
The trou n
Hartford has 100,000 people, and
ville has 500. Dogville
sentative In the and
80 has Hartford, That plan was adopt.
ed when Connecticut was a colony and
bas held ever since, many, notably the
Hartford Courant, opposing a change
because of its being a time honored cus
tom, old as the hills, venerable and
musty. Old things are sometimes the
best. That Is the case with whisky,
but because old whisky Is good should
we Insist upon using old eggs?
The census returns show that Hart
ford has grown 50 per cent In ten
years, that New Haven has grown 33
per cent, while the little villages have
grown scarcely any, Up there the
state ls divided Into towns or town
ships, and it looks as If the thing is so
nectlet
bas usent of the
gets further
Just after the
ave a little agi
census, while
grows worse. |
Dog
has one repre-
state legislature,
fixed that, should Hartford grow to the
glze of New York, It cannot change the
plan, Two legislatures In succession
must vote for an amendatory measure
before it can become a part of the
state constitution, and of course they
will not do It. The country and the
city seem to always align themselves
on opposite sides, but long as the
present arrangement holds the little
towns can defeat the big ones In mat.
ters of legislation, Of course the coun-
try members of the legislature will not
willingly relinquish thelr power, Thus
in Connecticut we have taxation with.
out (adequate) representation for the
inhabitants of the cities,
Strangely enough, it
of Connecticut which put into
the constitution of the United States
the provision that each state, no mat.
er whether It little Delaware
mighty New should have two
senators, no and no Tha
same influence which forces Hartford's
100,000 to the humiliation of having
RO
wns the Influ-
ence
be
York,
more
or
less,
| thelr
| population of New
| vot
{ of
{ It is
|
| of the
| Ing
| hearted,
| Laurie,
ome
the
same
pet measures killed by the m
from Dogville also lowers
York the
the
ber
ing Influence In senate as the
state of Nevada.
1 we facts constitute a m
regretted [A
“the
as
uch to
upon our th
bo
eory
And
he case
it Is In
he matter of the Connecticut legisla-
ture,
We are constantly
fzed, In «
charmed by the
mentary
consent of the governed.”
hard to in t
United States senate as
change It
be {llusion-
we were
lovely poem found In
every Fourth Reader entitled “The
lobolink,” by Willlam Cullen Bryant, 1
Now comes the Information
Ing dis!
school days
belleve,
|
| that this same Robert of Lincoln Is do-
Ing great damage to the rice crops in
South Carolina, after mig
from Eng
known and
glutton nsive
alone used 2.500 pounds of gun-
powder in a year, employing men and
boys to shoot them w
where,
New
reedbird
rating
iand, he Is
is such a
that one exte planter
ental
as the
sentin
has
ithout trial
Grave of Annie Laurie.
The statement is golr 8 of
he press that the grave of Annle Lau-
nny heroine of the sweet!
ins to this day
“not as It should be.
and
ng the round
She was
nd. the
uat the
16,
d and cart
1682.
ed
2 lass of
laid
down and
the past does 1
Possibly
his sorrow,
that we shoul
like some
banks of the
mout
about the
and dreary
ning the loss of his Annle
The delightful
was com
will Hive
or heart to hea tt
of the
Jane S¢
alr old song
ott and
has a devotee
The
POs d by
#0 long ns
ive beats
word
eral changes, t
the work of La : v OOH ’
same family as that Spottswood of Vir
ginia to whom Dr. Ticknor referred
when he wrote the martial Hoes:
The kindliost of the kindly band
That, rarely hating esse,
Yet rode with Spottawood round the land
And Raleigh round the seas
A Literary Genius,
In the little village of East Aurora,
N. Y., there Is a book publisher and Hit.
erary genius of the name of Elbert
Hubbard, familiarly known to the
thousands who know and admire him
through his writings and his beautiful
de luxe editions as Fra Elbertus. This
man once carried a dinner pall-not al-
ways McKinleyized-and worked for
day wages. He thinks, writes his
thought In vigorous and pleturesque
English and each month sends us a
{ stuffed
few of them In The Philistine
cents per,
In 1808 ITubbard was In Italy,
writes
at 10
Ie
To refuse to give to the beggars Is to Invite in.
sult and Insolence Desperation in written on the
dark fuces that beseech you, | remem.
Ser how, not this superfivous
Itallan pot wild yell
made a dash for the wp windows y
not wonder
Naples, Rome,
martial aw, and at
§, 200 pw
and when you
any moons ago,
loded In one
baker sh
ince ex| and
we do
Florence and Milan were placed
Milen alone in the
i were shot by
f stay
win The
under
the
soldiers in the stree
I saw we
would
ts during my brie
fired Into er
frightened
living
sour away like to
\
rabbits
alleys,
in the streets ny
n, women and «
of time Ww
ir victims int
Pity the
rs for the }
Helpleans,
meless, the
, lor the women w
bre sts, for [
caused thousand
by the
could he
sword
eX
only & save at the last, and
free
than one-half the pr
| States, yet &
has lems
ArTYy ¢ Are
is the extreme
Bwitzeriar
These last star
Surprised Hor Husband.
“1 used Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip
tion two years ago,” writes Mrs, Alfred
Clark, of Hiteman, Monroe Co., lowa
“and the result was a fine baby girl of
eleven or twelve pounds. 1 am about
to become a mother again, and I have
been troubled with morning sickness and
vomiting. 1 could not eat any breakfast
but two days ago I began taking your
‘ Favorite Prescription ' twice a day, & tea
spoonful at a time, and 1 am pleased to
say that I have not had a vomiting spell
for two mormings, and I had not been free
from these for four mo , and 1 can
a hearty breakfast with the rest of the
family, My husband is surprised at the
change in me It would be a blessing if
more poor broken-down women k of
the ‘Favorite Prescription.’ would save
s
I conle
ot
nth
new
em ie | write wore
need to
ins are gone
“1 received be
i DR.DE ERCE EG
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fom
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Mahogany Forests Nearly Extinet,
The nhogany tree Is a product
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80 nearly exterminated that the wood
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Estate of JOHN N "2 AYD, of Walker town.
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