New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-23
GENERAL NOTES.

A disappointed American" who, when ba
went 90 sec the Tower OF LJudOn vas toll about no hDg
but arm0r ana lp0ns. Was so disggant.ed az TO b.
forced 10 soDd a written complaint 10 tho leaiing Rns
sh Journal The complaint Is con5picuOus.y posted
and the conclusion is re- .ehed IhltIt would be ve,
great g,n II ia tae Tow>r aud all osher historic place,
really competent persons ava then gave DISCOURSE
on piacts.)ge % the general pnOif. And, VIM
oui this It snOd be an established rule 10 every such
pacs that should be obliged 10 follow listen 10
q guide.
A work rngman in Glasgow, whose wife IA 4
confirmed aud client drunXIrd, has hit upon a novel
deyce for pIcify.Dg her AMI protecting aim ie add hn
family. IL the morning he passes a chain around her
ankles a. she Les in bed. aud secures Tie chain with
uadlocS He then gOrs forbh 70 BIS daily work On r.
turning IN the evening. ne releases his captive ard
allows her to remain liberty until morning, whea he
chains her up again. The neighhors have ct % IN
erfere and TO have him arrested but 40 his VII. IA.
ackuowsdyed s persist at XVI N ss to her tae TACO
OF glaring mi>cpn iuct, the magistrate Aas Gr
missed nm after adnOnl-hiuS him
An English journalist Of twenty-five years
exrerleDce. protests against Tie 3ondqrns advice o.
.tvo meals a day." lie contents that men II brain
WORK ere always tempted to oyereat. FOR which
any doctor or psychologist explain. Aud dDsoron,
heavy 10, al later tho days serons ni,iake Geg
sert ps to render ia al. He cxhorts his youBsc
brethren OF the press 20 eat n least three TIN
10 make a good breakfast. moderate luncheon. aud
dinner not heavier Than their br'akfa at eagt hrc
hours before bedtime If possible; 10 dripk ~ httea
coiOl rs possible and III 20 accOun TO tOnch u e.
their work done yer 10 smoke on an empty stomach
and eat 80 much 81 enc te as 10 feel s.eepya
s;upd afterwards.
Lord Beaconsfeld, in the course OF his re.
cent spercn the Conpen.afion FOR Distufoance bill
mad, this cOnremptuous reference 70 pfogres-iye
Liberalism: " There Is az the present day too gIeata
t,nd-ncy believe that it is impossible 10 resist
progress Of new idea There IS fashionable phrase
t. ft.. T.. uarr I Al
l. the production Of a commanding cause Of Naue
which human will cannot resist The des pOsm Of pub
he opiuiJn is 10 cvergb0dy's mouth. Bur should Ike
know, when are called upon 10 bow 10 this public
opinion. who will delne pubic opinion. any human
conclusion thai is arrived at with adequate knowledge
and win sufficient thought l. entii 10 re pect, and
the public opinion Of great patron nader such cont
tons is irresistible, and ought 10 he 81. But whatse
call public opinion is generally pabIc sentiment We
WHO i've in his uusy age and N this busy country kDOs
very well how few there are VINO can "Oiip even hs
knOwledge necessary i'r the eo'nurbrHtoh o Sisai
political subjects, ard now much fewer there are who
naraE 49, ,at,,ro If to fI1ion No nv IarI.n
public sentiment, not pulhc OPINION, ana u iienIyh
rs puDic passion.
The speech of the Canadian Premier in an
svor TO gu asked by population from the Man
chester Chamber OF Commerce referred % in SPECIAL
cable dispatches 10 THE TRIBUNE a fortnight ago. bH
the text which by the latest foreign mail sbOvs
bow emphatic Was MS advocacy 81 lbc !IlDcliWe
lection H told tie deputation frankly hat Eugia5d
had nothing give the Dominion OF Canada N the way
Of reciprocity. Everything had already been giyr
away. The protective system was accepted as poej
in the greatcr Vart Of the civilized wor a. England being
almost the exception 10 adAermg IN principle aud IL
practice to Tree trade under all circumstances. As M
traders they went further tlan John smart NIL whe
held that II was jushabie for young nation IN IN
FAINT industries to give them temporary projection una
they arrived degree OF unity. TIE tln was
Of course IN xperimenfal onn Out FAR they had no
cause complain II IL. 1t was IN consequence oitas
protective system that the United states had 4 a veJ
large degree developed their manufactures. II the
qu, stiOn ~ the Of woIth and OF buYingM
selling III the cheapest and dearest markets were tM
only principle IN life of nation 10 be regarded then
the Canadian tariff a mistake bur they had otfer
Considerations such national Strength ana nstlois
dev elopment. UnU 'be laI Il was adopted Amercil
"rIugs" and "colncIs" crushed their mauuge'ufTl
but they were excluded The consequence "as tasi
the United States were now erwin out Tor lecpres
relations with Canada. Tie day mi-ht come, AotahE
standing that free trade was re ig0n ~ En-saa-Ds
had almost sand superstitiOnwhen tue logic o. eve.s
would induce odihcatiOn sooner or later, ana Hds
not come from above 1t would come from 0e.ow'