New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-10

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80 awkward lad, Horace. during 'no ~ Cree.
iolou Of so report was circulated that MI ",.o
~ "a not been born in the old house ~ ANlV -,
londonderry ~ IL. The pastor OF the iIo,us ,'o
- asked the old lady whether the s'Oi' " -,
Poon BORN over yq SS Greeley S house over the
p0n SWhv was with his mother VIZ VIZ hsd an in this
aud put on Mr. Greelcy paid his last visit 10 his ma
wcrV,us he called on Mrs WOODS anu I'D" " ''-9
with her. f,,o, ,omod Harris. has had
y -" centuries with burglars that he never dareS 10
. ' ~ in Detroit. without having agun pehlhu hlu
- 70 nm nm soon after daylight last Tuesday nc Sd"
ID IT'S ,,,n. on the highway that looked IKE "o'9o
and while ne was getting ont OF 'ne wax" ~
p",u1., man confronted him and cried out We"
llorinr for you 10 come along. "'"Ou' Usat ,,r1.
is farmer seized his gun and fired eh"ise .. g''
e"u' ,t ~, the face OF the enemy, who retreaeu III
s"o' ,rler screaming and yelling The FARMER uio'o
ro-, co,pplaccntly, thinking that ne "ou'u ns' o..
vi - Cor tbe BOYS at the tavern, but dscoNeIeu" i
EO'N - ,re road broken wagon loaded WIN PU',s
yards down tlo ,o,, he had stuffed with brdSh0l was
Try. InC brt small farmer who had LOST ms notsC t
nor r..,t 'c,e hack TO look for IT, me Ieienn'
blanket anu sVIb 9ck and tried TO comfort his HAoi,u
NC friI1w-traycl,er and iuuna n l - ,rrrs
The Ritualistic martyr the Kew A''lui
I'll noses well when he has good chance As soou
49, go. r},rcl, Division decided in his favor the
- ,rhich II, had raised under the Public worship
t no wrote letter TO the Archbishop OF Canterbury
i-inq Inc living Of ST. Jamess Hatchan' IN the nope
that This step would the parish from lu'e i
cation. lie had been prosecuted ana uDuSuy iHp.io
orc1 I'm, he would not seek 10 ayenGe himself upon us
enemies nor make any further disturbance now lna tne
courts mad declared that the recent legislation hAu III
vlvcd the creation Of new jurisdiction in the Chufeh
nj Enrlsud There can be doubt that Mr. Ioo'n DO"
hi IN ground and commands the respect OIL ou
sands Of Tugshmeu, owing TO the himnesS WIN Mln
lie has resisted what he regards as me ~ -
q
none the less cravled out by very small techn,Cday
The main Issue decided by the c0us rs inns d t S Tie
cannot tied the wrong end OF Westminster bII'Ae
If President MacMahon had ordered coup
5'ftat on the IGh Of May, military discipline WOald
have prevailed and the soldiers would nave ooeyeu
seven months Of political agitation have interviewed
,,oi.rs have discussed public affairs in their mess
rooms and the rank and file have mingled with the people
i'm viuesbop and boulevard II Is now TOO la'e 10 giNo
tbe SIGNAL for O NapoeOujc stroke. curious pl' OF
dialogue reported IN a Paris letter is more sSn"c""'
than columns Of inflated rhetoric in the Bohap''s'
journals Marshal OF FIancc-the correspondent does
not name him. but il IS undoubtedly CanIoDer'-""s
met by Of the leaders Of the reaconary acuon anu
invited 10 form a Ministry ard save the nation. by
what method can | FrauCel' asked the famous
soldier "Oh! there will not be another elecuon-tlat is
cer,ain coup d'ttat has become necessity and you
com cx,clto il successfully" But that would be civil
war!" exclaimed the Marshal True" was The
response: "but great evils demand great remedies.
Ah!' rcioiucd the veteran; If il were merely civil
war in tlc streets ana could purge INC land rom
Pom irsnIsu IN that way, nigh! THINK OF IT, Dut al
present IL woud mean civil war 10 the barracks
Mr.. Brvants "mdex EXpurGatOrius for Young
Journalists receives the revision OF the English Weekies
AS well as the dmIes The Spectators comment is, Pure
English can never be superiine." IL MAINTAINS mat
"Iengjhy." which the American journalist condemns
does no, mean the same long but something differ
eut:a "lelcty preacher for instance, being VINO
says al too great length WI he has got TO say rther
Shan one who breaches long sermons. The SATURDAY re
tier makes speca! study OF the. Index passing up
and down and an around the list and caherins Oh It's
etymOlo.icai wisdom with sGrcasms on the demoraza
ton Of American literature The tenn tltion to moraize
on Yankee journalism strong, and this critical
Journal was led ntoit, always is. The duness OF
American journalism remarks "is nothing II IL is
not jocular one newspaper actually contains nothing
but Jokes and Jokes become household words and are
welcome TO the exhausted writer Bur this does not
carry him far and ne fails back the copous slang Of
America" Jokes ana slang-no more, no less. The
Young taken u the sea shore Tor the mrs.
It5 to her fthor 10 ask him. Is thar all it does q
Tie cDegiln. who has resolved 90 launch ms rhetorical
sblon ON the sen of American Journalism led up
Inc bI1ts OF English critc,sm TO catch glimpse Of TIC
feethug waters What does he see Jokes ana slang ON
The surfaceihe foam Of the hgM9 Par9sTnpn ana ts
Lc says 90 his Anglican mentor
Dean Stanley delivered an admirable address
before London workingmen's association fortnight
ago Instead of repeating Old lecture Socrates,
he had been asked TO do he talked informal tamil
lar way about the art Of questioning lie said that men
could educate themselves by making point Of trying
hunt up everything which they heard referred
10 in conversation, but did not understand.
There was something TO be learned at every
turn even Of the streets. What the
meaning ~ "Johnst Adelpm Strand" for instance ?
"Adclph meant brothers There a family Of four
brothers Adam, who came from the town Of kirk
cady and became great architects in London and they
determined TO rescue that district from the mud OF the
Thames They were, fact, the founders Of the en-
bauEmeut Of the river. Their names Robert VIII
liam James and John. and they called the streets
after their names Strand the steep shore Of the
river and along the shore in olden times the houses
OF tie great nobility The houses followed the sweep Of
the river and the gardens went back TO the water.
Thus 10y uqurng into the OF the Strand they had
whole picture Of the state OF London down the time
OF Charles II. II charming thing and then Ia
dismiss from their eyes the dngy street and TO reflect
what il would be II they could have 1t when the
houses were the mansions OF the old grandees and The
river was not yet polluted, and there spendor lik
that OF Venice. As they went along the Strand tht
names of the streets showed the connection OF the dis
trict with the great English families. There Cecil
st. Burghcy-st. and EXecr-st, called from the grea
Minister Of Queen Elizabeth. and another great collection
Of streets named from tine favO1tr OF Charles H.
George VieIs, Duke OF Buckingham. Ge cO"ld no
help fcmarkng how important II was not 10 aler OF
street names. the foo ISL practice was now IL was llk
blotug C!t picture The Deans argument VIII siretc!
old streets II NeWIOfk nch in historic associations