New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-19

build new works out and out, lay down Dew P'Pe''
to supply the people AID city ~ present ph'ss,
sDd II tee end Of Ten years 10 quit ana T"s VIC
city sole owner Of the works, with toe isns oi
m,kug a. much water gas as they lui1 use Inns
looks very much as il the gas could De 'oouoed
tee low 6gures psmed; and now comes 'ne ieh
te,t IL this gas be really a. good as that We nov
use and if il can be sold much lower, tAe puohc
voice viii compel ia speedy Introduction NO IN
t1rest.d combination of men IN tlls cOu3lry IS
,toug enough TO leep il under a oushei. 10 tGis
city We have long fet that We are cchunu'Hi
cheated in our gas bills. We consume SIX pi,!iohs
of cubic feet annually, costing : ,5OoOo; NOW
slow Us that We can save hsu Of Ihls us.
water css and We shall not be iolled IN our demand
for IL give you the facts a. | see AID hear them,
without feeling either way
It,eems that the Democracy did make out 70
elect one Of the eleven Senator'S, iast week. but
We still have twenty one 70 their twelve WIN 'he
other branch. This victory is every way Important
TO us II Iesches away into lool, when oyer
beet Bieler, as he 10 c,Led-wil be put Out oi Tue
United States Senate, and q true In VIII be chosen
~ succeed hum. Two successive Democratic de-
fAts in have never been witnessed until
now. They give token Of the third ro~ul0g TIL
umph another year. What lesson his compict aar-
mony of the Opposition 70 our fire nds IN al otner
regions. We have no premature distractions as %
Who shall be the candidate fer President, and do
Lot mean to have them. The names foreshadowed
by The TRIBUNE, are acceptable to US, and the
cautions you give, the Cancellation you piesd Tor,
the suggestions you put forth, al Identical with
tho,e WHICH, having been previously adopted in
PeuDsylyal a. have resulted in the late fa.reachng
overthrow of the ereny. You may we'll poln. TO
this State as an illustration Of the correctness OF
your views. We have iet before you noble eX-
ample OF buryiDg the Ratchet in common grave.
Now ltt all who sympatblze with us on the great
kav. aefr
me nts exit no longer hesitate ia abandoning the
little preferences that keep them apart, aud 60 up
shoulder 10 shoulder under the same banner ~ 8
common victory. Some of the results Of this cleo
ton are remarkable. TIE Opposition majority is
not go small as at frat supposed 1t WILL no doubt
reach %, coo. yet with diminished vote through
out the State, our msjorities are larger than lsst
year. The greatest falling of in votes vas in this
city.
Thst brief reply Of Mr.. Greeley 10 Judge Doug
las is considered SORT of crusher. 1t is the most
unsnswerable antidote TO the miserable heresies of
the Little Giant that bias as yet been administered
10 bin. Having tangled himself up in the worst
kind of knot, i! was kind Of Mr.. Greeley to unite
it for him. We are all laughing at the predicament
in which this unexpected revelation places him.
IL is Lot true that Mr.. Buchanan has sued Col.
Forney for libel, in saying that Brodericks blood
Jay at the door of the former. He only threatened
TO do sO-this much is certiin-and il il equally
certain that he viii enter on no such plan for yen-
tilatiIg himself. a collision with Col. Forney be-
fore jury would probably be the most unpleasant
event that j. b. ever encountered. There Is no
douot that all immense deal Of bad blood exists be-
tween them, but, luckily, up 70 this time, it has
assumed TO other bue aid consistency than that OF
printers ink.
There were l9l fires in this city in the last three
months, with a tOla loss of S97, 325, of which
So 40 was covered by insurance. The steam
engines have multiplied rapidly that complaint is
beginning TO be made Of the excessive quantity of
water they throw on 8 ANAL fire, doing almost as
much iDjuIy as the fire itself-in other words, too
much Of q good thing.