New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-07

owners
According to latest advices the british yachtsmen
surrender the palm of yacht modelling to American
designers. and have given up all hopes OF wihplnH
the Americas Cup in any contest between cutter
and sloop. Alta recent meeting of the Royal Clyde
Yacht Club. when Richard Bells challenge was de-
cided upon it was agreed to build yacht similar
in design TO the Maylower to compete next year.
Ii IL intmated that the letter OF challenge 10 tue
New-York Yacht Club. which is not yet made pub
lie requests that the Royal Clyde Yacht Cluo oe
Informed of the lines and dimensions OF the new
American yacht to be built to defend t1e coveted
cup next year. that Mr.. Bell Tay build s'm'lar
one So it would seem that the Brit sh yachtsmen
resign all claim to the superiority of cutter model
over sloop model and desire now to test the relative
merits of foreign and American builders
The nomination OF two snch men as Justice
Daniels and Judge Peckham for the Appellate
Court bench shows that the people did wisely Ill
deciding to fill judicial offices themselves IN inc
regular way.
1t was to he expected of course, that the Repub'
licans of New-Jcrsey, having held harmonious
convention. nominated strong candidate anu
adopted sound and vigorous platform, would be
snarled at by The Erening Post Since that journal
degenerated INTO common scod 1t mas oeeh per-
fecty easy to predict its utterances upon any
party action taken by Jealous and honest kepuon-
cans. 1t has, to be sure. two methods OF rec't'he
its daily leSspn-the vituperatIve ana the con
tcmn,uous-but the theme is the and the
dunre-block is always its rostrum. he plat
form is weak aud meaningless document" IL
cLatters Why. of course. 1t is Impossible To con
ceive of document not prepared III the ounce Vi
The Lrcning IOst which would not he weak anu
meaningless. in its estimation. 1t regards the len
Commandments as a weak and meaningless docu-
ment, especially the seventh.
Governor Hill is said to have come to this city 70
pour oil upon the troubled waters OF the Demo-
cratic factions. 1t was reported at the llon"ah
House last evening that after carefully examining
the waters yesterday the Governor teiegraDhed MS
Private Secretary at Albany to send MN down
another hogsheai of oil
@Cutter weather" is apparently weather in
which a cutter WINS and il the cutter gets beaten.
the demonstration IS complete that it is not cut
ter weather."
A striking exhibition of the variety of Paclhc
Coast products is made in a protnsely illustrated
ana opite gorgeous publication issued by w. T.
Coleman y Co.. of San Francisco. aud many other
places The publication Itself Is resplendent with
all the coorng chromo-l photography can furnish,
and it is remarkable evidence of the fertility OF
California and the scope CT her resources. Frnit
of many kinds. cereals grapes. ra'sns ana
wine. wool. salmon. almonds olives. oranges each
and all form the basis OF industries winch are
growing steadily and fast, stretching ont arms 10
many distant points. and accumnlatlng wealth Tor
their projectors and the country as well. Inc
growth of the canneros and packing honSes alone
is surprising. Already dried fruits. raisins ana
nuts form an important commerce. while the
salmon canneries are expanding every year and
vet without showing any tendency to rep'etion
in the worlds markets. The immense resources OF
the Pacific Coast in fact only now beginning TO
be- at all systematically developed, and the apphra-
ton to them of capital a arge scale and OF the
most recent methods OF treatment Is makl1g IL
more apparent continually that the most sangnlne
reports concerning this land of promise lave been
gniiticss of cxaggeration.
Many Of the indicted Aldermen say that they
can always be found when wanted" When they
Join Jaehne in Sing Sing the pnblic will know
crhere tn find them and their bOndsmeE