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q THENAlI BUSINESS. 7


The Possible Inability of the East to
h Compete with Wheeling and Pitts.
burgh In a Few Years'hloIe. ~ =
From the warehaml Maip,l NsWsI WI =
The present very unusual position Of
the labor market as regards the relation
between the wages paid at the East and
at the West, and notably the wages paid
in the manufacturing Of iron, is interest
ling to the inhabitants Of q town like our
own, whose chief Industries and almost
only opportunities. for honorable and
profitable labor cluster around the iron
mauufact ories located in It, ,,.-.-........
+ The manufacture, OF iron, from pigs
smelted with mineral fuel, has always
beer, in WaFeham, and indeed in oil the
New England States, q. business which
has served chiefly to show how bravely
an unequal battle can be fought, by econ.
omy and unremitting labor, against the
powers Of nature. In his struggle to
maintain his footing in the market, the
Eastern manufacturer has not only been
obliged to match the skill and knowledge
OF his Western competitor, but has had 10
struggle also against distance and winter,
Granting equal skill, enterprise, and bust
ness tact to the Eastern and Western man.
'ufscturer, the problem for the Eastern
man has been TO find an offset to these. two
powerful allies Of his rival Evidently II
the cost ofmanpfactnre Il the same atthe
East and at the West, the Eastern man Is
OF a disadvantage by Just the extra cost OF
bringing crude iron and coal from Penn.
0ylvspia 10 the Eastern mill. And this dis,
advantage 'itnot countefb balanced In some,
way, Is enough to put out the fires and
stop the wheels Of every mill in New Eng.
land. And evidently also, II the Eastern,
manufacturer should, like the Western,
make no special provision for winter, but
should undertake 10 draw his monthly
supplies rom me smelling furnace as they
might be required, the fteesinr 81 me
rivers and the dangers and hip6 coat ~
winter navigation, Woulds compel Il hIs mini
to stand idle for D. large fraction of the
year. va q IS .s ~
For thee two Disadvantages, dls,ancs
and winter, the Eastern manufacturer has
AVuAh WV, Sb440okOAh4uk 4SkueuleeA ftOs
witN cheap labpr and large cspitals And
these ore two. indiHpenea able teqrisites tor
an Eastern mill. Without them It can
not live. And more especially Is the
question OF cheap labor Q vital one. It
ID as clear as an axiom that, unless labor
il the East b enough. cheaperithan labor
OF the West to balance the extra cost Of
transportation towhich the Eastern mills
are subjected, they must stop. And It L.
equally clear that unless an Eastern mill
has tho large capital reqnifefto lay In q
winters stock Of coal and iron in the fall,
II cannot run in the winter, and conse.
lquently can not run at sll, the disadyan.
tsges OF Irregular running being oogreat
70 warrant its operation in that way.
But thisneceasity Of large capital involves
large expense for interest on the same.
which must be Offset by greater econsmy,
closer Attention and more unWesried Ssfe
! and lMatchfulneas against waste than are
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rNoLLRGIATEA AND COMMERCIAL
" InBTITUTB, New Haven, Conn. Prepay.
Q. 8. Military and Naval Academies, Winter
session, MiIty.glxth yoaf, begins Jan. 9Th. WIN.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-25
. MANLY AND GENEROUS prsAvOwAL.

F'Hl slit0rd! ~ J0h1 W. frl,aS ~ AAs 10y Li"eA
Now that TIE NEW-fORK tribune mas become
Democratic journal not surprised
reIer the Of nr empoYe "A s neT
buuy rom - 80 10 ~ - daysi 80 week. rHB TRIBUNE
boast. having iolnded" BY hrce Gre bur could that
yoc Re " the ts nI .uy o. ibor from hi.
rsei BY bis ais
as.ou.h uent would be gsetter than MS Indignation.
The above appeared an editorial paragraph IN me
Iron Times OF fhc 81 instant. We wish most distinctly
ami emphatraly u dsavOw II. 10 II were true That
wages had been reduced. alleged 1t would De none or
our BUS ness only the business OF the pait lmlned
atcy concerned But the statement itself ~ false.
Tine references 10 the new TRIBUNE building and the
Late Horace Greeley is unJusiihnbe. The pro-
prietOrs of that Journal deserve praise rather
Than ceusure for their building and business en-
fprprise The use Ot Mr.. Greeley's name In this
connection is 70 b. condemned. We do not approve Of
Journals that naUles il such filings. And, 80 far as
The Times Is concerned do not mean that It's columns
shall contain matter OF this sort IN respect 70 The
Sry-YOLK TRIBUNE 4, wish 10 SAY thai, dlsa-reclng
with IL ia it, nDIlca course Geprecating the spirit OF
many OF rs uoicrauces upon pubic aflrs. we reSdr
thar journal IA one OF the best ablest neWspap
ever published The business success IL Is achieving Is
certainly well earned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-25

second and James Shandey OF No. $50 Thirty second
ST. both IRISH laborers went into the lager beer saloon
or John 5marrRh, an Italian IN the basement of No
553 at a. m yesterday ana called for liquor, which
they refused TO pay FOR sharp dispute between
them and suarrgh, VINO attending the bar, TOOK
revolver from the drawer and shot OCOnne IN the left
breast infctiDg wound which II Ia Thought prove
tai He taken Ia the Bellevue Hospital and srnar
RICH arrested and locked the Twentieth
SfatO.-house. OCOnneil, during yesterday afternoon,
made the following aDteD0rtem statement before Cor
oner Croke-: Il was coming down Thirty seeond-st.,
from Niuth-aTe. last night with James STANDBY. when
he said The ialians IL open. Let's 60 In and have
drink The Italian would not give shandiey drink
because he had money. / pulIed out % cents ana
paid for the drinks, and came out, leaving
shandey inside. He soon sang ont Ior me
to come in, and ASKED for ten cents, when
7 gave While I had my hand III my
pocket tho bartender pulled a revolver ont OF the
wer aud shot me. | done know whether Shandley
had any dispute with him or not don't know whether
he intended TO shoot me Shandey had only taken
four DRINKS OF beer during the whole evening. hac
against whisky. 1 had known the Italian since
smarrigh was taken TO the Jefferson Market Court in
the morning aud held without bail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-25
SUNDAY CRIME.

NAN vr-RDERED by A RAG PICKER IN BROOKLYN
AN ITALIAN BARKEEPER FATALLY WOUNDS AN
IRISH LABORER.
murder occurred early yesterday morning
in Moore-st which is in section Of Brooklyn inhab-
tied by organgrinders pedders, and professional rag
pickers Early on Saturday evening Mrs j. Lith whose
husband keeps lagerbeer saloon at No 100 Moore-st
callsd at the rooms OF Mrs. Phillip klenman and OF
their daughter-in-law Mrs. John Keinman who occupy
apartments at No % Moore-st, aud asked them 10 Tell
their husbands (who rgpckers) TO come to the sa-
lion and DAY what they owed Some time later in the
evening the two men and their wives went into
the saloon OF Lith, where they had some beer,
after which they quarreed in regard 10 their ndeoted
ness which Mr.. Lith urged should not continue Ihe
visitors refused TO settle the account ana soon ar eiI
the saloon. As they were passing tne nouse NO ~
Moorest. VIM. Platiord with whom they were acquant-
I'd. and who had been conversng with the mother OF
Mrs Lth W no resides at that number approached them
and asked them why they did not pay their DH!s The
woman Immediately resented what they considered an
insult and asked him what business it was OF MS lie
Was heard To reply that he would make II us business
A quarrel ensued, III the course Oh "hleh Fiaeoru
Was stabbed in the head. ine women
ran away and the men crept uo"h 'ne
treet while the wounded not realizing the extent
q, his tpurv endeavored 20 stanch his wounds without
lin, any immediate alarm. And so It happened that
,b, severa persons In the immediate vicinity no
one distinctly saw the stabbng. Becoming weak from
loss Of blood the wounded man sank to the ground and
s .arr,ed into No "a Moorest. officer Frost OF the
sixth Precinct gave chase To the assassins aud dis
covered them concealed in a house in Varetst. They
were taken to staon-house where they refused TO
maize any statement. COrnela ROberger and Joseph
W,Izer OF No "a MOore-st.. stated that the blow
was inflicted by John Kleinman, and there
fore he alone was held; his father belng Ill
charged from custody. Meanwhile Polce--urgro
Iowsnsten dressed the injured mans wounds.
which he declared were fatal aud two hours afierwaTd
the sufferer died. John klelnman then questioned
concerning ARRAY aud said that his father did tho
deed ana that he himself entirely innocent. His
abatement was supported by the testimony OF Emil
sauer aud Carl NOthal who said that they Thought they
saw Philip keinman strike the fatal blow. Oicefs
we're sent In search the elder klenman, who took the
alarm ana at late hour last night be mad not been
recapturrd Coroner Whehill viewed the body, which
WIS removed To tne rear Of the saloon No 100 MJorest
ana rnpaneed jury Tue inquest VIII DO held 20
morrow night -
Iuoui,s ~ yInnall a1ed ~ VI 40 ~ hosi tHIr-V-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-25
MUSICAL NOTES.

aida" was performed for the first time in
and NJ CapOul az RdddDles Cincinnati, however
~ work of art aud opera mouse, accordingly was
only half full.
Miss Ant0inette Sterling has been singing
for Queen Victoria Osborne House, where "A small
party including Her Majesty aud few members OF the
court assembled 20 hear her. The Queen treated her
with great consideration aud after sue had sung twice
begged her sing again one OF the best authorities
. I'm Iondon-Franz Hnener IN The Erdmtner-says oi
Miss Serlings Interpretation or some OF Lhzts ana
Rubnsein's Amongst our London singers she
mott alone capable OF doing justice 10 the depth
of thought feeling represented by German song
A story is going about the newspapers that
Richard WdgueT proposes Bectnovcns Choral
symphOuy This IA not true; but Wagner ana suggest
,esveral wears ago a modification OF the instru-
mepta tion OF certain passages which he believed
failed 70 realize IN performance the composers
manifest Intentions. The most important OF
these changes the addition OF horns and
10 the melody VI the ccherzO where
beethoven used wood instruments only; letting the
frst yiOns flutes play several measures an octave
higher tam written IN the subsequent part VI the same
moyementt alteration OF the meiodic phrase Tor
wood in strlnents in OF eight bars IN the nrst
moyemlut. TAmpeIinZ with BeethOVcu- scores ~ "A
dangerous practice 10 which Va can never ieei ike
vIe1ng Approval but the most Important OF these sug
gesfiOns Wagners, namely, the addition Vi Ofhs auu
rnnues In the ScherzO adopted Oy 30 conservative
.ody "A, tnr Boston Handel aud Haydn society al we
recen festival aud tho effect seems 70 nave luslou thc
iteratol-that n any tDng can 1ustiy such HDery'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-25
LATEST SHIP NEWS.


For otter Ship Secs see Second Pdgel
ARRIVED.
Steamship a. Cyor). Petersen, Bergen NAV .. with nd
steamship Area Druid Br Thompson Bordeaux May l. with nd'e
s,..n,bs Emily b. souler. BGcS New Orleans May l6 with
mis ard ~ Fed Baker
s,,o south Clrouna Beckett Charleston MAY 81. With u
ana pas o J ", Qmntart & 90. cd, ~ -. ~, =, -
Humboldt ierl BancS stettn ApE o. VIA aAe nay
r,l.e and to G. Rammelsherr & Co.
s,raubp Coach Richmond City Point AND Norfolk win
udse. TO Oh Dom mon Seans1p 20 A., &c a., go,
Henry thauncer Tray AsbhNAH
An u,.s. lrl ~ Pacific Nal Steamship 70
steamship George e1Ier tuew Wilmington DEL 70 o'a Do
ss9 -a@n, With Port, ssn,o. L.bou 90 with nds,
sp alngu tNorD AnAyo Iquq1e 81 iay WIN niite OF soda
SUI 81 Joha smith Zoo ons York Portland Nay Is, in
ballast ..- a, l.. L. ,.it--. l.
.pchore at "a, HOOK Tor orders -
Bar Ephan Williams Leen SAtA River Ga, days with yellow
pine. -, -, - -. O.. t.u..
DsrE Piemonte Hall Csprno Ge GA 80 law. n ballast
IAN Srrnea SorJ Guttonn,en Lmenck 81 iays ballast
Bng Rachel Gomez o Bangor Coneyi 81 Pierre Mart ID iav,
BnT Hello. Sor weaEe Hampton Ro.is % days.
Ing Dsyone saor Of and days Berma,a produce
John SAniord (oi IGaon "ostse PENSACOLA 10 das
With mher
sehr Meteor williams Wilmington. c. 10 daY, with wrecEns
scar j. q wrg-t Thompson. Tampa Bay Pa 10 days wish
scSr John L. merrill Ia,sy Jago u days with
srhr Ne tie Walker 1acksonvle days yellow pima
seh. MARY Alice. hiskins. bglokhaYsA
sch. Mariner. Saith. Grrcnvch
sehr A e.. Lyon, ehcry Baltimore.
schr J. g. Crate. Lee Virginia.
Schr Maria rersoB. Grant AletAnina.
sohr Ansic Lewis DltlJn. 6,oi2rtovn d g.
RELOw.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-25
PUBLIC OPINION.

Mr. Richardson reminds one of Mark Med
die IN Mr. Bouccauli's amusing farce, running about
the with coataIls upited aud entreatidg some
one 10 kick him. New-Haven Palladium U!epJ
We doubt if anything Short Of Impeachment
will yet rid OF Richardson AMI his crowd ana we
are not sure that t1t would suffice. Richardson Is
nor an ordinary person. Ho Is paenOmenOn- thlld-
delpbIa Chronicle (lnd.)
Matters are coming to q head and the Dis
fric Ring IS 10 be- ti-ctIliy broken M. We 10
not SEQ why the President has not removed shepherd
long ago But then until Rcnardson Is out shepherd
may very consistently stay in-lIroy Press (DemJ
Secretary Richardson, in the very face OF
report and resolutions. aud the unanimous condemna
ti0n Of the press, talks about holding on uutll tle
uuundng business over. queer inca ne las of me
propret!es.-l Rochester Democrat anu Chronicle
lRepJ
Whether the International Exhibition is " to
he or MOI 10 be" depends upon Congress- ana WITH a
grandloqucncs worthy Of Pratt the managers state ha
bc rr>ton.ibily now r,sis with Congress" We nope
Congress will let il there al dOoinsiay. We nave
had enough shows IN TINS counIrj.-BosIoh journal
Rtp)
The Civil Rights bill is simply blotting
ont OF all state rights over the regulation OF Sttte
through offensive as possible me eIecl "a 's
will show, Will benefit neither class, nut rainier qua 10
the prcudces OF the two aud 10 ne genera IJy Oh
our school sy5tcm.-iN. Y. Express iDtm
The course OF the Bourbon Democrats in
Missouri may result not Only III inducing
the Republican party 10 nominate Grant lor tL!id
terr hut may convince a majority OF me people
that reelection about the best hng that can nap
mem There never AIs been a time IN Grants career
when he universally popular-lSt' LOUIS Dehlu-
crat Gep)
Democratic principles are what Democrats
are pleased TO make theH III ihey are sdtlshcu 10 H-h
they Will have neither nelp nor sympathy bui II thcy
set earnestly about reforming the abuses when nav
past years. they VIII HArcl 10 certain NIVIO5
Fort Wayne SenLnti tDeWJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-25
PERSONAL.

The President and Mrs. Grant returned to
Washington yesterday from New-York.
An autograph letter of George Washington
WAS sold at auction in Boston on Friday for SIS.
Henri Rochefort will spend several days in
salt Lake CITY, where ne expected sunday, and in
Chicago, before coming 20 New York.
I.aunt Thompson has been given commits
sion TO make model for sauary group to I'LL the ped
iment at the front Of the south wing Of the Capitol
at Washington
Prof. w. c. Wilkinson of Rochester will be
the poet and Mr. l. H. Bromley the orator. the
ing OF the Alumni Association OF the Connecticut Lite
rary Institution, at Sufned. June 80. Addresses viii
also be made by President Robinson OF Brown UnIver-
sty and Prof. Heman Llncoin Of Newton theological
Seminary.
Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe has this good
word for gossip in her story, just begun in The
Christian Union "a great deal Of good sermonzing,
by the by expended gossip which is denounced
OF the seven deadly SINS or society But after all
certainly OF those weeds which show good warm
soil"
Prof. o. c. Marsh of Yale College sends to
THE TRIBUNE this amusing result OF his examination OF
a specimen bone" from the latest Pennsylvania won
der one OF the hOOfs OF the Fossil Horse found in
Scranton Penn, been sent 70 Tor examination.
II turns he part OF Caamite, common fossil
plant Of the coal measures lear thr horse ana not
ianabIt Pennay wanna until a much later period"
The Rev. David Swing of Chicago publicly
announced his determination yesterday 10 apply to the
Chicago PresLytery for letter Of dismissal from the
ministry OF the Presbyterian Church. He Will, how
ever, remain pastor OF or preacher for the Fourth
Presbyterian Church, in accordance with the eI-
pressed wishes Of the elders and the leading members
thereof After the services were concluded yesterday
collection taken 10 on the debt OF the church
and the entire amount, over slOOJ, Was raised IN 10
minutes
The World enters a protest against what 1t
calls the terrible difficulty OF pleasing The TRIBUNE IN
the matter of princes. It crllicses TRIBUNE paragraph
concerning the Prince OF Wales and other prinoey
people their relations 10 literary ana artists. l.
insists that American politicians quite likely 10
display ignorance In aesthetic directions as the worst
Of the royal stupidities and tells the astounding
story that when Mr. Seward upon a time bought
series OF noble line eugravAgs from a leading New
York dealer Tor the decoration OF his house IN Wash
,pcton he Mortified the est!mahic Oi business By
calmly asking how much more 10 uid cost % have them
nicely ceIOraI. Finally, pJuncluE upou IiE IAIBlNL's
al mission that recent speech ~ Tie Prince ut wales
~ no-n kindly aud grammatical lic World waves iis
dri,uiue tomahaWk above it, head with thc cXciama
tI,'. How often OF late haze we had al opportunity
~ e eIter OF these sdiectves tfuy IA describing the
.r-tfnrical ri.ifts II President Grant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-25
THURLoW FEED ON THE USE or ALCOHOL.

POISONOUS CHARACTER or LIQUORS IN UsE-spREAD
OF KNOWLEDGE ON THE SUBJECT AS A MEASURE
OF TEMPERANCE REFORM.
TO the Editor OF TIE Tribuns.
SIR: The letter which you gave to che public
through THE TRIBUNE some weeks since upon tine
departure in temperance reform has elected several
replies all, however, kindly spirit that they call
for no rejoinder
l now desire, in brief way, to commend work tho
manuscript OF which has submitted me, that is
calculated, Dotb hope and believe, Ia effect most
Important change in the minds and action of all who
are accustomed the OF alcoholic liquors. either
moderate or immOderate drinkers. This work under
taxes to prove, and in my Judgment does prove most
cOncllsively. thatacOhol is a poison and be only
usefuly or safely taken other pOisons are,
incidentally. DR.. Hammond, in h.s most interesting
ana able address presents the same view, but Mr.
Dudley, In the work which refer. demonstrates the
poisonous character by scientific facts ana chemical
ANALYSIS. DR. willard Parker, and others competent TO
form correct Judgment, have AMI approve OF Mr.
Dudley's view Of the subject. There is not, In my
opinion any other possible way in which the rising
not the present generation be ectuay rescued
and protected from the evils OF utemperance by the
publication Of Mr.. Dudley's work.
Alcohol, In some OF its FORMS is found everywhere,
and Is within the reach Of everybody The circulation
OF this work should be- equally pervading and universal
II possesses this advantage most other reformatory
ehprts-it oGends nobody II alcohol be- Ike arsenic.
beladonna, strycnnne, prussic acid. &C.. deadly
poison to be used only when prescribed medicine,
we are all interested in knowing the fact IL Is desirable
that very large edition of Mr.. Dudey's work should
be published both at the lowest profitable rates,
and for gratuitous distribution. and earnestly hope
ance will give IL their attention. r.w
Nev- York Nav o. 1874