New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-20

produced in Coventry" Foreign manufacturers
were able to seld their ribbons into Greas BRITAIN
free OF duty, while Continental markets were
closed gainst English products by duties which
we're not merely protective but prohibiiory. Cow
entrys ribbon trade has been uned and Deroys
as well. for whereas before Mr.. Golden negotiated
his treaty with France there were $40 looms In
that town, there arc not now over one Dozen
late number of The academy contains poem
which begins TINS:
The goda look half in pity,
Each from hs shining throne,
On feVered hearts beneath them,
On breaking hearts that moan.
1t is such considerations the above. ia all the
balm Tor winch they stand thai ara caeuiated-it
anything is caculated-to cause pensive resigna-
ton to blossom in the bosom Of the Ohio Democracy
TnrgenefI had the reputation of being Free
thinker of an advanced type. yet the bniial Office
of the Orthodox Greek Church was used at his
funeral. This done without impropriety. for
in reality he had broken entirely with the
Russian faith. aud during his last years had re-
gardod the ritual and theology of the Grcsk Church
" th increased respect. Detesting the ignorance,
hypocrisy and vices OF the priests. he had never
hestated TO hold up the great body of the clergy TO
popular contempt; bat his conservative instincts
taught him that the mass Of the population would
be hopeessly depraved il the glitering ceremoniAls
of the Established Church were abolished 1t was
his desire that he should be buried like an Orthodox
Greek ami that wish respected by his friends
in Paris and st. Petersburg.
New-York Democratic State Committee Gentle
men: have yours in regard TO my fence dislike
exceedingly to say no. bat really cannot spare 1t.
Ask Mr. Cox If | can. However, there is no reason
why your Resolution Committee should not be pro-
yided with nice tariff fence. The Ohio Democracy
put one in its platform SO did the Pennsylvania
| Democracy. Either organization Will doubtless DO
| glad to assist you. RANDALL
| The sunitarisns will not allow humanity to have
| any peace either IN old or 10 new clothes. Old
clothes ere naturally looked upon with suspicion
Inasmuch as the germs OF zymotic diseases are prop
agated in the fine particles of dust with which the
wool OF well.worn rain ent Is impregnattd. New
clothes arc also considered by sanitaIy authorizes.
at least in England as one OF the OF conta
rIon The reason assigned the fact that new
| clothes are ordinarily made BY tailors and dress
makers who give oui work 10 poor families. aud
that textile fabrics of all kinds absorb the germs Of
diseases which ordinarily prevail in tenement
homes The British Medical Journal asserts that
scarlet fever smallpox and other zyinotic dis
eases are communicated IN this way, and urges that
health boards should require the proprietors OF
large Tailoring aud dressmakipg establishments to
supply lists of their workers names Ia order that
there NAV he frequent official inspections of their
premises So it is dangerous to wear new clothes
"a OH clothes and the zymotic scaIecrow, which IS
| fast becc ming the worst of the modern bugbears
may be arrayed either in uninterrupted and nil
dewed rags and tatters. in the faultless designs
| of the freshest fashion plate.
at is time the Republican party was turned
adrift Ii has grown ambitious of spoils and
stand. naked in the jack-boots OF piunder and re-
pudiation. showing in its deformty the dishonesty
! and greed of a party whom the gods, wishing TO
drive from ITS high place and seeking to defeat.
| have driven mad with long immunity in free
| booty" Ii is Democratic paper In POugbkeeDsie
| that talks In this impressive way. IL its serious
charge can be sustained, thsu the Republican party
had better 90. An organization that is miserable
mass OF plumber repudaIion. deformity, dishonesty
anil greed ought TO stay under cover. IL has got no
business staggering around naked IN ackboots like
! n political analogue OF Lady GUdiya. as It were
But ON sober second thought. is our Pou9hkeepsie
contemporary willing to swear to the jack bootsG
| MANY educators in England are becom-
| ing Impressed with the Importance of teaching
pupils IN schools the art of reading aloud. This Is
| an accomplishment as important as 1t IS rare IN all
schools Reference Is not made to declamatory
reading of which there cannot be too htle. but to
the simple natural and correct rendering of written
| thoughts by vocal utterances There seems to be
some magn influence in tue atmosphere OF n school,
room that smothers nature and pro tuces IN the pu-
nils mind tho idea that re ,dng Is some mysterious
KIND of hocus-pocus, utterly different from anything
else in life The result is the abomInsble sing-song
| tone, which, when adopted is ~, to cling 80
/ its victim through life. 1t would undoubtedly be
good thing IL the schools in this country. AZ well
| as in England. would do something to promote bet
ter reading.
| To Mr. Cox You have noticed. we presume. that
| Samuel J Randall. who Is understood TO be a can
didae for the Spcakershp, has just been serving on
| a iury He mi gnt have been excused If he had said
| the word, but he came forward like man when
| his name was called, and took his seat in the box.
And the result 49, Mr. Cox, that sundry papers that
are friendly to him and his political aspirations
| are laudine him 10 the blue azure for performing
Jury duty dwelling with special emphasis upon
| the circumstance that when he was rendered sig
for his live days work he quietly and without hes
| itation took the money and put IL into his pocket
II must occur to you Mr.. Cox. that Mr.. Randall has
formally opened his campaign. II his admirers are
correct the formal opening was a clear case OF
"hring the popular heart" from a Jury box. Best
| be stirring Mr.. Cox Why not get upon jury
yourselff
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