New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-01
TOPICS IN THREE CITIES.
BOSTON.
n,rr1,rR IN VARYING sHADEs-THE ohIAN
EDUCATIONAL.
inv TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBUNE.i

Inv TELEGRAPH TO THE rRibUNb'
PosroS june 30.-The Legislature Is All q. 30 o.
.o chat Il shall do # as is probable uo'oinv,
81, rafuses 10 prorogue it to the last woeA "a
40 il desires The Constitution pern''' INV c.,
- - adiourn of ITSELF but also permits the nos
i"u.o " Iii - ,orstber again the next day. No'n-
go ,oy remains 10 be done but to receive '"0 :,
lug ~" ro,vkshurv hearing There were symp
- ,hs week that the Governor is getting a0n y,
:. ,ha rems,k of n Butlerte Senator that 10 nav
80 far enourh and the offer of an orae' ~ VIZ
tIouse which the Democrats were sal" W
directing the committee to report at op'oc Aoo,
tho hearing tie senior Marsh hlnlseil HAS &c"
49, otord and under the point BLANK lie Vi 'n'
covernor as prosecuting attorney. Inc
s,nerintendent has made very hiic i'ilpi0'0
both nersoualIy aud by his testimony MS
-, ooj collected and ingenious ana LIS ''''
80 s,r.ichtforward and consistent. no" Sn'"i'
opd Thin resduum is left OF all the charge VI "0e
let and cruelty toward the inmates OIL e"Ae""'S
NOV be iudged from the fact that TO-DAY 'ho "o,
ernor. nettled by lawyer Browns reii'lN sn"V '''
that had been proved were some sIuueH' . iva"
tanoino hits of human skin and the unrecorded
20 = 6va-doIlar pig, went OF into an
o,vsome picturng of the horrors OF tanning nuin"i
80 ahsrrdIv stating even that it had become
- ;ndnstrv with its products for sale III shoe
stores - oao il
Vcrtber evidence that the Governors case Is
envli,g is his abusing the defendants attorney III
,oud demands as to who is paying his ices inoio
ara nlenty of citizens ready to pay him. 50 tnat '"cS
have the truth of TewksbuTt brought OUT A"''' ~
fact has been done efectualIy that AZ 'uo SAN
time that the Butterflies are protesting ae"ho' "0
continuance of the hearing for the defence Du'ci
;s threatening to call score or two witnesses Al
xebuttal of the evidence taken tins week. 50 tic
structive of his case.
Brtler has had a momentary success, however
at Harvard Having been invited pro Jor"@ ny
President Eliot (whO was strongly In laVor "
giving him the LII. d. degree,l he was uea'cu wiz.
every courtesy which precedent prescrOeu' anu
more than that, with very large turnout VI
slnmni. notwithstanding Senator Hoar the presi
dent of the alumni, had announced his intention VI
stavipe away The "old mans" personal presence
seemed to put everybody on good terms WIN hiin'
and his speech was admirably done, WIN us
touch of pathetic self-abasement anu It's eloquen'
nomaee 10 Harvard, that enthusiasm boiled over
.na he was cheered vociferously. AS he lett
che hall some of the most prominent OF his op-
.onsn+s in the matter of the degree and all other
..tters shook hands with him. STILL all this was
Cor this occasion only. President Ellots course
onlv illustrated how independent Harvard can Do
syen of it's most intense independents.
The Hoosac Tunnel will not be gobbled THIS year.
ghs LEGISLATURE incontinently dismissed the whoie
business The nicely laid plan for quiet rush lor
II In the closing hours OF the session was
g. nnblic opinion as soon. as comprehended; but
Abe inside history of it, if known would make STIR
whoever gets the tunnel hereafter will have to pay
tn value.
The seven reasons why the sale of the great organ
IN Music Hall was decided on have been published
Among them are that it is not work OF art IKE a
statue or painting that cannot be duplicated; that
fs pipes are so long that they stand In different
temperatures and cannot be kept in tune, that they
sre of such pure tin that their weight distorts their
spertures that 70 reconstruct the organ so as to
make il take up less space would cost $4,000, and
% put it in good order as it is now $4,000
Charles Francis Adams jr.s attack on Greek in his
Phi Beta Kappa address is genuine sensation and
Hrds more supporters in cultured circles than would
have been anticipated. His support OF the Quincy
methods Of primary school teaching has won hun
place among educational authorities.
The Harvard Annex gives four young women this
wear certificates that they have passed all the regu-
hr h. a. examinations and are in that respect
Sc e, ~ d the male graduates. That the regular
diplcm. aid be withheld is what now troubles
The Woman women.
Governor Buffers L,iest characteristic appoint
nent is that of z. w. Stevens locomotive-drlver
sid lately brakesmant TO the vacancy on the Board
of Railroad Commissioners Stevens led the fight
of the railway engineers against the coor-bhudness
examinations last yea anc won the repeal OF the
law under which these examinations were made
obligatory.