New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-25

was much impressed by the serious part OF Miss
Kate Fields lecture on the Mormon Monster" she de-
votes part of the lecture to showing Of the gro
tesqueres of Mormon polyGamy and religion But their
alleged religious and domestic life mOrey bots on
Mormousm, according TO Miss Field She thinks and
says earnestly that their greatest and most deliberate
is that of TO the Government OF which they
are part. Her summary of their reasonable acts,
prOclamatOns aud preachings is certainly fOrcbe and
LEAFS to the inevitable conclusion that their growing
power may day become a great danger to the
Union. While their pOlygamy is in contempt OF the
Union their treason Is defiance to the Government
I saw the completed Washington Monument for the
first time the other day from the steps OF the Capitol
against Il cold gray sky almost white as itself II
needs to looked long to be impressive, and the
longer one looks the more inspiring it appears. Tho
Egyptians who built the pgmy Obek would be amazed
at the beauty and Dimensions OF this mighty column.
Age will stl more beautify it.
am surprised that no American paper has denounced
the attempt to secure the extradton Of Edward H.
Cot, president Of the American Electric Manufacturing
Company, Of tAis city Canada gives up Grim
nas We have heretofore been ready to send them
back any citizen whom they Mr. Colts al Amer
citizen and soldier who has for eight years been
in business Boston and this city. associated with
prominent men and corporations; yet certiirl political
enemies In Canada ask Us to give him up on II charge
eight old and urged in their courts, of
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the minute book OF insurance company IN Canada!
am informed. excellent authority, that this prose-
cutlon is acuated In sOmO by the reycngeiul
spirit OF the Canadian politicians whom Mr. Coli was
instrumental I'm driving from power years ago. They
seek do what they failed to do in their
But also learn that rivals In business Of
Mr. Gof urging the prosecution to niure him and
the company he represents Mr. Golf several years ago
began in business Boston the manuf lcure Of electrical
appliances Of almost every kind for electric light com.
pancs His corporation absorbed several others and
combined with still Others until now T. is one Of the
largest mau ufacturng companies or the klud III TIE
country. It. development has been 80 rapid ana Is CON
uuuiug yOrtby that 1t threatens 50 it, rivals Tear,
To- rad entire manufacturing business IN ms line.
Icpored that two rival companies have combined
with dian prosecutors to lnluce Mr. Con amt MS
company TINS MANNER some OF tine day papers mere
uuWIttlugy been uscd to further the ends OF these
political aud business enemies, but predict tldt Inc
hua issue Will OF benefit rather than injury to Mr.
Goa and MS company.
director Of the Western Union Telegraph Company
last summer SAID. with oracular air and prophetic
po-ltivcness: AS certainly Congress meets you
About fortnight ago Cyrus w. Field suggested thl the
Government ought buy the wires Of all companies
which had for year past paid live per cent dividends
and that It could by issuing three per cent bonds
10 nay for the y ants. Senator CulOms bill, which
heard offered few days ago Washington, proposes To
buy all such Geographic lines a. have paid I'VE lrr cent
with bonds issued IL TIRE per cent. me western
Union Is the only company which has TaId any such
prou ~ the twelve months. Therefore senator Cu-
Ions Di. uuy Western Unions plant, ana IunI the
Western Union directors prophecy.