Editorial Duties In Texas

Frora the Vernon (ïex.) puard. It is the editor s duty to speak ol his town as the loveliest place beniath heaven's blue arch. Speak of the deceased citizen as a fallen oak wlien he dies ot the jini-j.itns. Cali a man a prominent and inflnential citizen when you know he is the best poker player in town. Speak of a littlestreet Arab as a bright-eyed vouth on the road to fame, and of a bití-footed, red-headed, newly-rnairied woin.in as the beautifnl and accomplished bride. Cali a man who has a few dusty bolts of calico and a soldicr's blue coat a prosperous and experieoced dry goods merchant. Cali a lawyer a leading llght, of whom the profession ought to be prond, when yon kno-.v him to b only au ordinary pettilogger.