New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-25


Republicans. We feel the mole free to note the
Mayors choice since never having banqueted
boiled editor of any sort, our own palates abb
solutey without prejudice.
1t was whispered at Delmonico's yesterday that
President Cleveland had telegraphcd Mayor lar-
rison that nc would be most happy to assist him
in boiling any editors whom he desired to serve
up. But when we went to press this morning
this rumor although generally credited at Har
ward College, had not been conf med
The singular accident to Senator IIampton's
horse recalls q similar mshap which bcfcll the
mount Of his elder brother kit Hampton. as
he was Familiarity known. had his summer homo
in Cashiers Val ey, romantic spot in the noun
tains of westc II North Carolina He shooting
goose or quail on horseback the tanks of
Hog Back Mountain. Most inopportuney his
horse a finely bred animal threw up his head
just Mr.. Hampton was firing and received the
charge in his brain The natives assert that Dir.
Hampton used to speak OF that compulsory walk
home loaded with q saddle and bride, as one of
the great trials OF his life
If Boston has not already earned the reputation
of being the wiclkedist city in the country. it is
not the fault of its gilt edged embezzeis and de-
fauters.
The time specified for opening bids for the three large crq
lss9 Al The close OF today no, single pa had been
An then The TRIBUNE Ii.ht not long
ago when it stated that not single bid had been
received at that date Journals which accused
US OF misrepresentiny the facts and wantonly as
sailing tie Secretary viii kindly take notice Of
this emphatic confirmation.
Yes, Frank Hurd has a good deal to be thank
full for. He'll know better next time.
Boston claims that the appointment Of women
as School Commissioners is her idea. 1t is also
believed that some one in Boston first suggested
the idea Of the creation
There are certain unhealthy Tmors in the air
which make the suggestion cxpcdient that while
Brown. How ard b Co, the aqucduct contractors,
are required by their contract to maintain GER
tam amount of ventilation in their shafts and
tunnels the law dos not enable the Commission
ers to compel the Of any particular ventilat-
ing machine
Yes, Tho New-York Tines has good deal
to be thankful for. The blood of several arsenic
slaughtered Indians may be on its conscience, but
it has the satisfaction OF remembering that it
efrained from proonging the az, MES OF It's vic
tins by reading them any of its madrigals on the
tariff.
Secretary Manning will again ur-e upon Con
gress necessary legislation to secure more honest
and efficient collecd Of the That is
al the good it viii do him. Congl ess had abun
dant evidence at the last session of the need of
such legis alton, particularly in regard to under
valuations The Republicans were anxious to
pass q bill to correct the defects in existing laws
but the Democrats, under the lead OF Mr. Nor
- fhn h,11 70 ,,,,loc in,
connection with free trade measure. The same
mon viii be in control this winter They are
genuine Bourbons under whose lead any reform
legislation will be impossible.
Yes, Morrison Of Illinois has a good deal to be
thankful for. But at this writing unable
to give the particulars.
The Administration will run no risks il it ap
points a total abstinence Prohbtionst as Min
lister to Austria. Democratic as il atiuns may be
blasted, but it will be safe appointment
Yes, Grover Cleveland has good deal to be
thankful for For although, in spite of his IIar-
ward speech the news aper bus ness OF the United
States has not Len smttcn with nnocuous des-
uetude still such of our C incorporates as are
published in the afternoon suspend publication
today
Mr. Marines term District Attorney will be
notable for two convictiOns-that of Jaehne tho
first conviction for bribery secured in this
State, and that OF Buddensiex, the first secured
for manslaughter caused By the fall OF an I'M
stable building in course OF construction. What
ever final Judgment may be pronounced upon the
Dis, rict-Attolney, these two cases will remain
strongly TO his credit
Young Wins, whom Mr. Grace worked from
tho office of private secretary TO the Mayor into
a s25, 900 berth as City Chamberlain, does not
appear TO think much OF Thomas jefferson lie
says that there Is no use quoting those old fellows
because they wrote for their own day, and this
age is 70 far ahead OF theiis that their sayings
are no longer applicable Wen, we suppose this
must be SO. since young Mr. Wins declares 1t TO
be so But there was an old fellow once upon u
time OF the name OF Solomon. whose sayings are
generally supposed TO be rather profound and to
have some bearing upon even this rapid ago. Said