A Good Start Off

Mr. Eckels, the man whöm Mr. Cleveland appointed C'oinpt roller of the Currency, and who the press of the country, of both parties luis been abusing as incompetent, starts out luis career weil. He announces to all of hls subordina tes that those who are sober and honest will be retained and 4hose who are not will be removed. His first act was to remove C. J. Campbell, bank exainlner, of Alabama, a democrat, appointed by Mr. Cleveland during his first term. Whon the ncw appointee went to thank aim, Mr. Eckels replied : "Yon own me no thanks. I have appainted you because to the best of oï my informatiiin you are competent and honest and industrious. I remo ved your predeceseor, who is also a liíe-long democrat, for thrrr ïvasons. He drank whisky, he accepted money from a bank which he had ehortly before declarad to be in a sound condition ; he report ed as sound a bank whlch shortly afterward faihMl. If you are fjuilty of ii 11 or any of these acts, you may count upon remoraj tm Boon as the f.icts come to my knowledge. The ame i.s truc of any man in tlic poaltion." If Mr. Eckles earries out this programme, the press of the country will have a good deal to take back, and Mr. Cleveland will have proved bimseH ;i botter judge of men tlian tlic. politieland mrroundlng htm.