New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-03
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rlE SUMMER AiAAUN POLITICAL FER
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nHoW AZ nct ,ntosNt tuRHi atuNptNt at lat uubrhtl
nu,toN, August 9,-loslon. AocirlN lI0alon,
il out 1T tnwn, At tue sseaaie resorts at mountain o
treats at Saratoga Springs, an the tat7h- III Newport
ar wherever Fashion goes To hNoN III mo o"lhrlH 0H
the Can't Get Away Cuh numbers ils thousands who
think this city comfortable Watering pace Tho hotels
are full thus showing that outsiders are OF tho same
opinion with those whom husine Or necessity compels
o stay hero Tho Highland Horse Railroad carries every
sunday some 10000 persons to West RoGbuIy Park
which Il about four miles from Stae-st
Tho old soldiers Of Boston aud s vicinity making
great preparations the reception OF General sheridan
ON his contemplated visit 10 tins city II Is proposed 10
hold an open camp fire at on cof the summer gardens
and ten thousand Veterans will be present General
Sherians family now at Manchester. in. Essex
County.
Interviews with leading mercantile firms disclose the
existence Of belief that there will be gradual improve
u,nt i'm TRADE Merchants are conducting their business
on safe plan. whether in city ar town, and cannot be
taken at a disadvantage This puts them in position to
welcome the tide OF prosperity when 1t shall begin to
flow Real estate steady in value except where local
causes exist for depreciation
The commission consider the rcysa Of the city char
ter has held an important meeting this week to hear the
statement of Mr. samuel ~. McCleary, eX-Ciy Clerk
teen months ago Mr. McClcarys plan Is To abolish tho
Common Council and place the legislative power In NUM-
cral affairs In Board Of Aldermen ot twenty mem
Der, chosen from twelve districts lie would deprive the
Board of all control by committees of the Departments
and make the heads of these Departments responsible
alone 10 the Mayor In whom he would vest the executive
power He fayors the appointments OF the principal
officers by Mayor subject Ia the confirmation OF the
Aldermen. Tho investigating committee OF the present
has not yet to work In the interim there are
various stories anoat of Aldermen and members Of
Boards being Interested in contracts and jobs With the
city purchases tor IT, contrary to the statutes which
Furnishes such act rs high msdcmcanor.
The state Board oflIIeah has Issued circular onforc
INK the kind Of sanitary regulations necessary to keep of
the dreaded scourgc OF cholera. The city Board i
prompt and cuetgcticin ccansingand disniecing local.
ties where such proceedings are necessary The general
cleanliness Of Boston renders this an easy work compare
uel any great nusances to remain long IN any part oI
tho municipality
MASSACHUSETTS, fecls great interest and pride in Lieu
ccuion in Nowburyport where he resides the cast crn
part Of the state viii be very largely represented soc
,,try Chandler has rightly INTERPRETED public opinion
when he arranged for naval OF the Arctic meet
at Portsmouth, on saturday OF tnlt week .leu,on.nu
Irccy fl highly esteemed In Sew hurypo Tor MS tchder
catc " hs mother to whom no owc' so much OF ma pres
cnt cmiucnce.
The Chicago Bicycle Club had good time here, aud
made very fayorabo Impression.
4 mnttcr ~ Homc interest 10 the travelling pubic hH
incurred here u the lr,sr uf the Parker House To Mos'
Ioaoph II Hickman and Edward punohad th' former
the late Harvey d. Parker The motor WIZ
continue 10 be- unlrd the Parker House - memorial OF
H. founder The lollr htA I'VE ycnr' To run
Michael Mrclnu. the now Superintendent Of streets
who was elected At the Instance ot inc t,'mo't"uo
ho.lc4 will II f. supposed. run that department Tor
a s worth" Ia behalf OF the mon To whom he owes MA
office lie has not yet made removals but the com
mon talk assigns Mi Hugh J. I0hnu to the cirt clerk
ahip OF the department Mr. Poland was removed by
Mayor Martin from the superntcndeucy OF lamps Tor bis
active patti-hnship
There ARE indications that the Democratic member or
the Executive Council will not succeed Ia defeating the
GOVERNORS nominations FOR the State tN service COM
mi sion aud thus prevent the commission from cNercs
iur An excellent dCrricul effect On the spells p"O-
rr,miur nf the Democratic city Committee. By tho
vtv Go, truur Robbins has nearly made up ma NINA 10
nm ptan for Governor He can bc elected this year
with the Ercntcat ease against all opposition.
Considerable curiosity exists I'm political circles upon
tho point whether not General utlcr viii accrpt ma
numerous nominations for the Presidency. Ills most
Intimate friend, close mOuihrd ou the question,
although there hiug from Thorn chat lao Will soon Hot
all doubt, a. tn hts Cuurao Ht rest,