New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-12

Two fine days together are enough TO throw NOW
York at this into true holiday feeling The
clear sky of Saturday set the spirits Of orr citizens
in nc and the delicious vernal breczes of yesterday
rewarded AL who came out to enjoy the day III the
omen air. Tho streets were fuller than usual Of
wel-dressed public tho ladies in raiment that
did honor to tho sunshine, and the men in
the sad and decent garments hich civilization
compes them to wear on days Of rest aud rejoicing.
The parks were thronged In tho great Central
Measure grounds we fear it was littlebetter than
week day. and in all tho smaller breathing places Of
tho CITY the benches wcre filed with neat nursery
maids and the air was musical, with the twitterlng
and cooling Of their young changes. emulous
| of tho birds In the budding branches.
If luxury and extravaganza arc ever ezcusable 1t Is
hardest to blanc them in the case OF those fond
mothers who waste their substance on the dress OF
their babies Every year we have seen the little
people growing petticr and expensive until it
really seems on any fine day in Madison-square rs
| tho last word in taste and richness had been
| reached, and tho rage for novelty would
compel the fashionable folk to make their chldrcn's
clothes ugly again. For the last few days, however,
one of the first Judgments Of the season has been
this deuge Of bravely dressed cherubs in the parks,
| in garb that seems much creation OF the Spring
rs the flowers in the windows and tho buds on the
| trees.
II should have been discovered last Fall, and not
inst now, when VIC arc feeling something of tho
warm and grateful breath of Spring. 1t is o Pat
emit Editorial Stove" warranted to burn only one
basket of Original Poems day. Our own complete
caoreres render stoves quito unnecessary upon our
premises but we think Of ordering one OF the new
burners for special use Very few poems" have In
them fire enough to render their spontaneous COM
buston probable; but we believe that an amagam
or conserve Of poems" sawduSt and tar would
make excellent kindling cremation OF this kind
has in it more romantic propiety than the lacera-
lions and reduction to pulp of tho papermil; it is
fit that the end' should BIO like the beginning and
that what was born of fever should perish OF fervor
We suppose that tho new stove will not be ex-
pensye. TO begin with, while it will be, no doubt,
economical in the using. Why not buy One dear
Young master or mssi Why not have large ones
for boarding schools and collegesl Why not offer
them as prizes in rhythmical competitions "a stove
to the writer of tho longest offering
One or two of the medical societies have already
listened to reports concerning the recent very re-
markable poisoning case in Brooklyn, and had more
or less discussion upon the subject. 1t seems to be
the general conclusion of tho physicians who have
given the case attention, that the unfortunate man
had, before beginning to take the medicine, been at
he had not actually resolved upon it. His question
about whether the death by hemlock was
not painless one, and his talk as to the
way Socrates was poisoned, seem to
show very clearly that the subject was in his
mind, while his thorough familiarity with the ma
ture of the drug and the mode of using it, aud his
cool and intelligent of it long after the symp-
toms of which he had been warned had begun, seem
to the physicians strong presumptive evidence that
he had quietly concluded to make an end of his
suffering in what he supposed to be the easiest way
The career Of Canal Appraiser WATSON, whose
transactions in connection with the famous Black
River Claims We noticed last week, is good illus
tration of the truth we have many times repeated,
that for large share Of the Canal robbery the Legs
lature is directly and corruptly responsible. Mr..
Wasson was in Office 10 years, and lie
was not only concerned in some Of the most
shameful Of the awards for damages, but he appears
to have specialized in the claims upon which he him
self was TO sit in judgment. Yet when Gov. Fenton
attempted to remove him. he had friends enough in
the Senate to defeat tho confirmation of proposed
SUCCESSOR. aud no kept his ocs in spite Of tho
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