New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-18


Something wlich is supposed 10 Doe very remark
abb, has occurred At Jack,onyillc. Florida The
i.yor of that muuicipaht, i, jew. and his name
/ il Dlialynsi.l Il was suppose T. when he was
elected. that he world bc a ftic blinl for obvious
reason. to yiolatiols II the Sunday law, and
,.prcaly that Lc woul permit his Hebrew brethren
~ keep tlc.r ,hops open on the Lords Day lie was
str, 20 support Il. Cor this rcaso'. ly the lsractes
bat D.. turns osit di., rent sort of a Mayor from
what :h"y cxpcct'd IIciusietsupou sunday closing
aud 49, thor FORE ,harg d hy his '-,,.;i'n-i> with
90 bowinv lh- knee 10 t.r Philiatine.' Mayor D1a-
/ lNU-ki tr., th,se complaints with perfect neglect
AMI s presented with ioW,I- hy the Sabbathkrcpers
Oh Mondays. Con,idcrn, that the Mayor with the
! urpronnunrelbr name in sworn to enforce the laws,
sunday lrys inrlulel We think that he is only
setting wholesome example 10 all other Mayors,
| christian. Jewish or Heather. We have laws in
thi, cty Of The mos, stringent kind against sunday
selling. AMI especially against Sunday liquor
| selling, anI these regularly v dated in
the most rdcnl"us aud dciuorahling WAY. Why
can' Mayor Grace take lesson FROM Mayor Dzia-
! lyn,lIi
Mr. Conkling. in his letter Of resignation, tries 70
create the false impression that Mr.. Noholas Fish
WAS removed from the Diplomatic >,r,icc against
his wish Mr. Fish is one of the ahlcst and most in
lust ri,,Is oi our younger dip.onIt.ts lie distin-
eui.hcd himself Secretary Of Legation at Berlin
by his int lligence and apti uc, and promoted
by Mr. T., Arts to the Swiss l.. CATION. " re h" made
the most energetic aud capable representative We
have ever had there. Hc rendered his resignation
last February to MIR. Evar, and after The ina igura
ton Of General Garfield renewed il 10 Mr.. Blaine.
II was accepted, aud, at the Request ot General
Grant. Mr.. Cramcr his hrothcr-in-iaw, was trans
frrcd from Copenhagen to Bcrnc i.ling the vacancy
q. -.
queniy intimated TO the President that Mr.. Fish
would probably not be averse 10 remaining IN Eu-
rope in some other Court aud Mr.. Blaine therrupon
Immediately offered him by cable the Legation in
DcumaIk one Of the most agreeable posts on the
Continent. This Mr.. Fish declined. Ii is under
stood that lac desires to return to America to visit
his family.
The conspicuous ostrich who has been wiring
letters To The HcraH with his head in the sand as
full of mysteries as "A bass drum. discovers "a way
to yictory for the Republicans in having Robert
SON Withdraw aud all the members of the Cabinet
resign No doubt every body would be glad 10 do 1t
inst To help Nlrssrs Conkng and Platt out OF their
dilemma hut they are sones hat IN the TX Oh The
man Who being tired of life persuaded hls wife to
ti bi hand, and feet and stand him the edge Of
the dock where she. taking good start, could run
a,,ain,t him and push him overheard. But just be-
fore she reached him he stepped aside ana sle went
overheard herself " Help me out" she erred.
How can ! when you've tied me hand and fool Y
he answered Everybody would be delighted TO
plunge in and rescue the Great Senator and the
little one bat. eyerybodys hands are tied. and how
can they Still the suggestion of this way 70
victory Dbl" has the great merit of originality.
Hardly have the echoes of the great Music Fesu-
val in the Seventh Regiment Anory died away
when preparations set on foot for the still
greater one which Is To be held next year. Theodore
Thomas announces to-day in our advertising col
umns that rehearsas for this Festival will begin
early in tho fall Meanwhile he invites persons de-
string TO join the New-York chorus 10 meet him at
Stenway Hall, where their qualifications will be
tested This chorus is not to consist Of an epheme
raj gathering of voices to I've dispersed at the close Of
the Festival, but il TO be organized into permanenb
singing society, which Is sure to provo valuable
addition to our musical resources similar invita-