New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-28

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$40; lowest, GO; average 1889.
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BOSTON is rejoicing IN the possession OF new
charter which makes its Mayor the most power
fnl municipal official in the country within his
jurisdiction. Mayor O'Brien under the new
roe;me is a bigger man than Mayor Low.
II is estimated that $500 stores and shops
of various kinds closed their doors at l p. H..
Yesterday and that at least 10000 persons were
TINS given an opportunity to seek recreation at
an bour when facilities for transit were such
as To accommodate women and children who
wished TO get out of the close confines OF the
city. The holiday movement grows apace and
IA turninp out to be a blessing to thousands.
Affairs at the State Camp of Instruction are
This wear moving along smoothly and without
incidents calculated to ruf1e more than the duck
+rousers or cuffs and collars of the gallant
citizen soldiery. The men of the Seventh re-
turn TO their homes having demonstrated
their ability to put up with such discOmfOrts
as hundreds of picnic and camping-out par
ties industriously seek every summer, and to
extract good deal of harmless amusement out
of their brief respite from business cares and
acceptance of military discipline.
The important part played by the Queen in
bringing the Ministerial crisis to all end is fully
described in our special cable dispatches and
J,ondon correspondence. At the outset she de-
cided off-hand one of the vexed questions of En-
elish politics-whether the Marquis of Salisbury
or Sir Stafford Northcote was the real leader
of the Conservative party. Having selected
the Prime Minister she forced him to accept
Office by appeals to his loyalty and patriotism.
Rarely has the Queens Intervention in public
affairs been so conspicuous az in this instance.
She has exerted her personal influence SO pow
erfully and so successfully to strengthen the
Constitutional authority of the Crown.
Some notes about the lesser lights as well as
The great luminares of London journalism will
be found on another page of to-day's issue of
this paper. They are the "reminiscences of Mr..
IT. Ii. Escott, Editor of The Fortnightiy ReUie'c,
and cover twenty years of experience on the
London press. Mr.. Escotts touches are all
gentle and exemplify the amiability prevailing
among newspaper writers of which the public
seldom are made aware except in forms like
these. bit of interesting contemporaneouS
history crops out in the statement that less than
nineteen years ago the present Premier OF Eng
land, who then did not even apprehend that he
would inherit marquisate, was regular
leader-writer for The Standard.
A strange custom, which suggests an analogy
between the religious beliefs of the Caribs Of
British Honduras and the Devil Worshiper'
that Colonel Burnaby found IN Asia Minor. is de-
ecribed In a communication from Alice ID