New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-15

not to disturb or to permit to be disturbed the mauufo
S sor the other w e
OF the election. You can save money keeping QUE
money raised from manufacturers fo the Republican,
last would not have made respectable showing II
operated this year to keep them from contributing to
Dayenports election. Thsy waiting to see II Weed
light. Meanwhile he has gone on and got some OF
them to organize great organization composed of Re-
pbllcans and Democrats alike to promugae the doc.
true and principle OF Protection sound pruciple OF
government He has got pll the eaaing manufaciurers
into on pledges that the organization shall be entirely
hitherto given te the Republican party and thus cripple
&c still further In the future Whether this planned
at Greystone not 1t is long headed scheme. and
doubtless talked with Tilden before 1t put
into execution.
The disappearance OF Mr.. Conant. of Harpers Weekly
is sill occasionally talked about. He his way TO
See W. j. Arkcll OF The Albany Erening Journal when
last seen. Mr.. Arke, who here yesterday, er-
pressed the opinion that Conant had been knocked
in the head robbed. and thrown into the river lie was
q great walker" said Mr. Arkell. and he always had
co pe of hundred dollars in his pocket Il his way
before IL l o'clock. SO think that he vas walking
home when some riiian slngged him. have never bad
any faith In the stories of WHO said they him
after his disappearance In Florida and other places"
William L. Smith, the Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury, Is a tall and somewhat lanky young looking
man. whose popularity among his acquaintance quito
general by reason OF MS always geuia ways When hs
was chairman Of the Democratic State Executive Com
better grace and less friction and information than any
one who mas occupied sucn position In this State In
many years. He mad a regular bureau OF Information
tablished hat the newspaper men were all
alike with the general noWs from headquarters, plan
which suits metropolitan ncwsgatherers better than
1t would suit the men on Western papers who are always
Scoops" ~ they are termed Ia thu Western phrase.
oosy Mr. smith la gone back to Pattsburg where 10
was contry attorney arrange his business 50 as to
lie In Washington by November 20.
Ex-Congressman Job J.. Stevenson, OF Cincinnati who
came back few days from five years residence
abroad speaks IN enthusiastic terms of the method by
which the youth or Switzerland educated patriot
Ism by the dri!l in the manual OF which they
receive at school He said to IL Is curious that
switzerland can turn today soldiers proper
ton TO population than any nation IN Europe. You
have been in a factory where they have that rips
ND logs and boards into blocks, out OF which tho
men and machines shape various things That
IL what tho swiss do for their boys They
block them all out for soldiers In spite Of
her small size aud numerically small population
there Is not nation among her BeighborS tht would
men II is slgu OF uferiouty to be poor marksman.
1hoy studious people and well posted IN political
economy especially. switzerland Is delightful 10 tho
traveller because ~ the variety OF tho country. fbero
are really four Swltzerlands You see ono you tn
the lakes by steamboats, You see another by taxi
lux tho carriages. Then you can go up higher
and b. riding on horseback y0n see sill anulher oWitzor
aDd Then n yOu have the courage and vigOr Try Il
Swtz~rland higher ana more g-snd than any OF them
climbed Mont Blanc and Mont losa aud 50 saw all OF
Switzerland
Mr. stevenson told me that the unconscious progress
OF all Europe Is toward republican form Of govern.
nIcnt. There is hardly king in all Enropc to-day. he
said. who has much power the President OF tue
United states The Car OF Russia Of course rules over
n des pOsn hut change In the ministry can be forced
The other countries or Europe By the action OF tbs
popular branch OF legislative government. equiv en to
amf National House OF representatives Tue social rule
Europe stu arstOcrc 40 long az that is true.
Mr., stevenson sleyes there Will be change Ia the
mJnarclcs form OF governments, whatever changes
may actually take place under the surface. The grow III
uf the democratic principe Will no; show itself IN tho
rlo dispiacemcnt OF kings and princes, bnt in tue
actual possession az the government
The Japanese are constantly studying tho improve
mcnt of their public service upon the models OF other
governments. While making some inquiries OF the Post
ma OF Japan who is In this country to study
| the mail system. | learned that young Jnpaness
mas been here for month, who mas been sent 70
study the financial system OF America. His IS T.
pkIc and bis position az homo Is that OF Secretary OF
The Treasurer or Japan He may remain Eere two OF
years All the japanese who come 10 tl, country
eai aud customs with great readiness. as
well ~ the augiagc. Tuer especial pride Is to dress
well and 10 have the polished manners OF eeltlcmen 10
n talk tuat rad with Mr. Dkulo he told me tuat japan
mad adopted about everything ia the way 81 palis
scpy 10 be found in this country except t.a
Service REFORM Tney appoint their Government EN-
the old plan.