New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-21
NETWORK, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER FL

came dculty At any rate It is understood that after
threo reuments had BEEN dism0unted, In whole or ID
pert owing to the preercnee Of the war oco martines
for particular pattern Of pcketnC pegs, tho
ecers allowed to substitute another, little les
smart in appearance on parade, but possessns the
quality Of not being pulled up 1t viii By the hOrses
Since than have had no ssnsation. Ths actual cam
pan but just begun but anybody who cares to know
tho actual fighting marching potenttalines Of tho
British army got some notion from the published
description Of what has been demo By way Of prepare
uon. It IL impossible not TO see that everybody
espeess breakdown sousWhsre-pot catastrophe on
great SCALE but series Of those htcAes and petty dsas
@ which reveal tho rustiness faulty construction Of
tho whole machine. n their croAknss are put to shaue
BY the event. much ~ better "The fact H." says
weknovn military correspondent the authorities are
holding their breath before the great leap of tomorrow
leap which, II not exactly into tho dark, Ia
at any rate to ground which 10 new TO
them, ground being used In sanse purely metaphor
CAL since there is not inch Of the actual ground over
which tho troops to wnch the authorities
not had opportunity 70 mako themselves perfectly IA
miliar with. Apparently BY way Of panegyrc upon the
authorities the Same correspondent remarks that 80
fighting men will be started simultaneously in different
directions completely equipped for battle, and taking
with them camp and commssarat equipagc such as no
European army possesses; and such as no European
army in its senses would possess possessing could
use IN actual warfare With unconscious irony he adds
that the vctualng and housing Of an army Of maneu
YER In Prussia Is done In very different manner with
different resuts also, might ono Observe, remembering
some recent campaigns accomplished BY the latter
Power and contrasting them with others accompanied
by another Power Is Balaklava forgotten word-that
and whatever else sums up the history OF the Cmesn
com1aissariatt Tho Britain u not the only srmy
sinee the beginning Of tho world which has found Us
worst enemy In its baggage til soins to prons oy
former experience We are told how all supernuous
uxuriss 70 by the board The authorities are nhexby
aahering to the rules laid down IN limitation OF the
weight Of camp equipment and baggage allowed 70 each
regiment and officer. The Prince Of wales mas tnreo
marques I" The Prince Of Wales commands cavalry
brigade On the other hand %" have heard Of the chief
Of high department begging for some time in yam for
90 much a. Q box to hold his papers," hope he got
them for two divisions marched yesterday and got over
some Is miles without accident Their good fortune has
much encouraged The military mind for our authority
winds up his account with the assurance that the
army fairly In the neld things win settle themselves
into groove up to to-day they have been }olting over
crossras at fearful strain to the principal tmbers OF
the military coach"
The feeling In Newcastle about Renforths death has
been increased BY the arrival the body and BY the
report Of those who accompany IT, Mr.. William Oldham
and Mr. wm Blakey. They do not accept the result OF
the inquest They make secret OF their BELIEF that
Renforth to bis Lend by foul means that ne was
amply poisoned As you know, the comrades OF Rem
forth In the boat do not share this belief nor does Mr.
Walton, the energetic correspondent OF The He0eds"e
Chronicle But Mr.. Oldham says he had known Rem
forth for years. had him in s had seen him
In q At that resembled the msady Of which he died.
Both Mr. Oldham and Mr.. Blskey agree In saying that
Renforh better than on the day before the
am told that their opinion the opinion OF many
people among the respectable classes In Canada
but Of that you better Of judging than We
on this side That there Wis attempt ct foul
play Of another kind appears from the statement OF
Mr.. Oldham, who watched tho boathouse during the
before the race In the Of the dark hours
he discovered q man throwing planks from the roof
down on the Newcastle boat Tho man preeented re-
volver at Mr. Oldham and under of that escaped
ton Of the remains was tho occason Of demonstration
very fully reported in TIE CAroniels II one may Judge
from tho space given to II In that able paper the interest
Newcastle IN Renforth death has been surpassed by
but few public events subscription s to be raised to
defsy funeral expenses. to build monument and to
provide fund for his widow and child
Mr. Froude, says Ths ANeneum, has relrnquished the
editorshp Of dsrs Magazine, and his successor is to
be DR.. Dasent. The new editor Is Times man. q bar
rter student Of Morse and translator Of Morse books
Of German Also and has recently left The Times to take
appointment OF the Civil Service kind, eav
Ing him, doubt plenty of leisure to edit his magazine
should suppose he might make quite good writing
editor MI Froude about the cause OF whose retire
ment know nothing.
The same journal s requested to state that the
nounoement Of Life Of Dickens by Mr.. John Forster In
three four volumes TO appear about Christmas IL "n-
cOrrect" and that one has been authorized by Mr..
Forster to make that announcement The error, pre-
,ume lies in the early date assigned for the publication
has been understood and presume Mr. Forster does
not TO deny, that he 10 writing Mr. Dckenss life
to make 1t tho biography Of his friend and has
collected much material for the book The publishers
will be Messs. Chapman Hall. who have bought the
copyright of Mr. Dickenss works II . story have
heard about their dealings with the author Of another
quite unpreendng Life be true they seem to desire
that Mr. Forster's should have the market to itself
History Of The Newspaper Press; ts Origin, Pro-
zress and Present Position" by James Grant, which
heard Of time ago, 10 now advertised In Messrs
rinsleys list Of New BOOKS, Is not think, ready but
will be out almost Immediately. IL viii M two large
,ctavo volumes and covers the history Of Journalism
rom the earliest times down to the present Mr. James
Grant is suppose not the novelist Of that name, but
he one who formerly editor Of The kornin1 ADDER
iser paper not often quoted in America, but to be
ound in every public house in England. It In fact
he organ Of the licensed ctueler. which means publ
ished year could have Given but very imperfect
lotion Of English journalism, rs 1t is to-day for 1t was
io TIL hast that the London press learned to the
telegraph freely for Its continental news need not re-
mind any what astonishing lead The Daily Ness
hen took and what services 1t rendered both to the pub
BELGIUM
REDUCTION OF RAILWAY FARES.
BRusszIs, Wednesday, Sept. 10 1871.
DEGREES appear in the official journal OF
o-day providing for modification Of the schedule OF