New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-07

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II Tammauy knows lcr rights. and knowing
dlres maintain them. General rank Is. Spihoa
will bc the next Adiutlnt- General OF the imperial
Commonwealth of Ncw-lork. Why notf lie Is
soldier who bore himself CALAMITY on many
tented field. He ~ statesman who has risen TO
more questions Of privilege than any other mcmOfr
of tie LEGISLATURE OF Ills gcncraion; while AS the
sole proprietor of The Wonderful shirt collar he
has excited the admraton Of his fellow CITIZENS
QUIT, udercudent of party or denomination
Inns Tho dasrardly report charging HIM with
being unsuccessful in tie army because. thanks to
The Wonderful Shirt Collar, he WAS continually
| being taken for "A hat Of truce, WAS long ago
4 lmncd oat and ought rot to stand IN the way o!
his rrccIviug the Adjunnt- ti,nclalsh'P II there
are other candidates lor tho position 1HE TRIBUNE
advises them to withdraw and leave General
Spnola a clear field.
In the opinion Of Tie FrcniFg Post expressed IN
such a manner as - demonstrate that with me
Post the melancholy days have come. the saddest
OF the ycar-thcrr still Is MugwUmp contingent
Why ccrt'nly. Hans" said visitor not noticing
tho Grape on the door to the Dutch servant that
answered. BIZ, ring. rs your master IN = law.
he sh in" rcplicd Hans Il" but lac ,h dead"
The arrangements proposed By the Balkan
Conference arc hDnsy and ARTIFICIAL The dual
systom Of government devised for Bulgaria aud
Roumelia il evidently an Austrian device inspired
by tho rotation, EXISTING between tho two halves Of
the Habshurg Monarchy. In tho two Balkan
states there are no ancient traditions, no rlvaries
of powerful races. ~ in Austria and Hungary.
RAJ and natural union - the only arran cement
that will have permanencc and stability.
Ever since tho returns came m last Tuesday
m tho Executive Chamber ut Trenton, rubbing his
bruises and wondering what other statesman
emerged from the unploasautncss with so many
aud such spacious black and blue spots upon his
political peisou. Ho had advertised largely and
loudly that II was his fight IN Jersey ard that las
predictions eye was set uTon the United States Sci-
ate In PassaIc he backed his man heavily not
only for business. but 10 settle an old grddgo-but
senator Guggs sweeps IN asaln with ease.
I'm Burigg on he SGT ont to defeat the RepublI-
can candidate and tcuch lesson of sub 'rdlnaton
60 that grizz old fighter Hczeklah b. Smith Bat
thc republican won and lIez .kiah Is not unhappy.
lie gambird Cape May ana lost NOr''t OF all, IN
lluntcrdon, where thrrcare hardly enough R,pubIi-
cans - be worth coming he shuliied the noml-
mating pIStobo1rds most devtrou,y aud dealt
himself a contentcd hand. But the vote of Mr..
Large was worth counting this year; the historic
vctury of Frederic A. Potts was repeated; Hun
tordon once moro has . Republican senator, and
good Olc, too These four Senators Will vote for
General Scweifs Successor aIl General Sc we'll can
mako cfty accurate glosS to who that sac
cessor VIII be. Even I by any political revolution
tho Democrats shoull succeed in carrying the Leg
stature next year. Mr.. Kelsey is PCS tOn to
name the man. and it IL not highly probable that he
will name the Hon. Leon Albeit.
VII should DemOcrutic Dre3s with its
BOOSTERS Of all sizes have monopoly of the trained
pctoral talent Of the Statei A melancholy raven
or starved-out owl from the dismal MIgwump
journals would impart pleasing variety to the OK
change table
Lord Salisbury is more cautious rs Prime Minister
IN advocating fair trade principles than he was
when leader of the Opposition. Still, he has
ventured to propose increased dutIos on Spanish
wines in order to compel the Government at
Madrid to reduce the tariff on English manu-
features. Ilo stoutly denies however, that this
will be departure from free trade principles.
Mr. Bright and Mr. Chamberlain will not be able
TO accept this view of the matter
McSwccney the suspect who travelled so far
last yoaI to work for Cleveland and Reform has
got hls pay Mt last He is to draw ~ 800 year for
holding a specially created sinecure in tho San
Francisco Custom House. "Public o1ce is II
public trust
The ErNipg Post reproaohes The TRIBUNE for its
unsccmiy display Of cheerfulncss and good
nature. In the course of n most ponderous
column it gives warning of the omnous
results of Republican defeat in this
state. and insists that we shall hang up our harp
upon the willows and chant the msorere. Well. We
shall fight the next battle for Republican principles
when 1t comes, but cannot see any COOL reason for
lighting the last battle after it has been lost.
Meanwhile, shall shoot folly 1t le,-and by
the way. the Mugwump owl roosts low.
The Commissioners of Education are talking of !
plans to grade and classify teachers salaries which
will result in reductions IN some cases. If TIE
changes are based reason fairness and regard
for the best interests of the schools should
complain. But tho Board is paving some extremely
generous salaries ~ prroDns who not teachers
in primary grammar schools. Is there TO be any
classification and grading at the topI
The grand auctlsn at horticultural Hall this
morning wall brng to a conclusion the most inter
esting aud successful of tho alnaal chrysantho-
mum shows that have been held in this city About
four hundred prize plants Iii their best bloom will
bs disposed OF PoIapons. with thar buttons Of gold
and broaze ano.Ronoids with a ruff OF ray do Sers