New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-28

| from which Ii Will take hall MS TERM
to recover. He can do nothing whatever
as Mayor to help you. Meantime you
see what harm his election as Mayor
would necessarily bring you. Is
it the part of wise men TO strive for result
sure to throw tens Of thousands In your
own ranks out of work Stop and think OF 1t!
The Coice an organ OF the Third party. one OF
| those nc wspapers which is always supported III
| emergencies, talks about Ridgways hot'en
| Record but encourages Mr.. Rdgways scheme to
secure his election all the same. Sooner tnah
yermt a Republican of honored name and repnta-
| lion. who will fearlessly enforce the laws. to be
elected The Voice and its people prefer some more
of Rdgway's Rotten Record"
| The Democrats are taking great pains to have 1t
understood that the influence OF the Catholic
| Church has been exertel to stop some OF the
| clergy who advocating the election OF
| teoroe But in an interview Father Mcfjiynn
denies that his efforts have been thus restrained OF
have abatod. quest,on of larger interest just
| now is whether candidate onght to be supported
whose teachings tend to array the poor against he
| ricl and the EN- poved against the employers. A
wiser course 10 10 bring good men Of all sorts ana
conditions together in support OF true reform and
| a genuine reformcr.
Naturally President Eliot Of Harvard, believing
in free trade, de lares for the Democratic candi-
| dates in Massachusetts. That is the Appropriate
thing for him to do. with his attachment to British
| theories Whether the president of an American
university on sht n hold and teach doctrines which
tend to promote the interests of Great Britain
against those of this country il another question.
But the WORKING people of Massachusetts will be
the better able to Judge whom they ought not to
support when they which ticket the proml-
nent free traders prefer.
The rain that has been falling along the sea
board and inland for or two hun lred mics
for the last two da was much needed. There
has been a serious drouth most OF the Atlantic
States snce July These ng eshcd sho Sers
too come in the right way: gently and almost
continuously. ins "a of s dden an Cest IL we
tor ents But even g. m st ca cry sought bless
incs may cause inconvenience and Should this
raw wet northrastery Storm in erfere w tn the
comfort Of thousan Of r dent, and visitor VIII
wish to witness a ceIcmtn, OF great historic
interest in NewYork City AM ha II. 1t will
leave beh nj an uncnviab reputation. If the
weather of the memorable acuati ay cee-
bration three years ago be parable ed to day. it
would be matter for serious re7ret.
The growth and popularity Of the Ant.
scnally attested by the demand TnE
Tribune for documents bearing on the
sub ect In response to numerous requests.
we have issued an Anti Saloon Extra. 1t contains
report OF the Chicago and Binshamton Anu
saloon conferences tic full text Of senator WIN
don's thoughtful an trcn'mnt spec IA a let'er
from Gcncral Conway tracns the coulsr of tenn
perance lie. islation this State an other matter
of related interest II will be found ~ he a most
interesting ami timely ntributon to the dis
c,ssiun in regard to the third party moNem nj,
and cannot fail to be welcome to al Republicans
and other friends of Temperance. who believe that
the reform in question can be best accomplished
through the agcny of the Republican party. This
Extra will be supplied to CampaL COMMITTEES
at 81 per thousand co, les. Sinse copies. cents
each
The figure of Franklin will cast benevolent
eye upon to-days proceedings from the vantage
ground OF Printing House Square. The time was
when that venerable. white-haiTed pl1losoph'r
did as much to promote fellowship between
France and America Lafayetti Rochambeau
and D'Estains with all their followers He WINS
The hero of Paris tie embed mpnt OF rep lbhcan
simplicity the type OF democratic dignity. at
critical period Of French history when generous
championship Of colonial in epcn fence was op n
ing the way for liberty at home. nation that
beCan nv reverencing Franklin soon learned to
honor the cause which he repIes nted. The a.
lance which is commemol ated to-day was his
work so far il the work Of any human
agency In 1873 the French women Ls-d 10
shower roses upon FIR nl<ins head wien he passed.
by their houses. VIII there be any one SO
thoughtful as to place a garland arouni the
Quaker figure today2
Dstrct-Attorney Ridgway. Of Brooklyn says
that "in the short time the Democratic party has
been in power it has del more to elevate man
kind than the other arty has done IN twenty
five years Mr.. Ridgway ought to furn.sh a bill
of particulars. The Democratic pa ty has been
more or less in power in Brooklyn for some years.
and the net results Of its efforts ITO elevate
mankind" are not visible to the unasslsed eye
History began TO repeat itself in strikin ~
minute way when BENJAMIN Howey was NOM
mated for Governor OF New-JeTsey against he t
Stockton Green Forty-two Yeas ago MIR Howey'S
mater nal unce Charles ). Straton. was nominated
ayainst John X. ThomL son. the nate nal uncle
of Mr. Green. cartoon copyrighted IN 1914,
but still in good preservation is now on eNh It'll IN
across the river. Modern dra ghtsnen wDuld
find little in it to comment as work of a t.
but it is interesting as a remin Ter of the s'u's
then prominent Mr. Statton. the farmers can
didate is riding on "a load of pumpkins toward
the State House under the banner oil Clay and |
FrelinghlIysen Mr.. 1hom son ID portrayed rs |
the railr,ad candidate Over tie OLD Camden |
and Amboy track which rests on the backs of
pros trate jersey men the n, fired up by the
elder Mr. Green and driven 10y Robert Stockton.
after whom the present Mr.. Green Is named, Is
wbirlng the u ain aga INST an o. str"cton which |
the voters OF the state are prepAr NJ. Can |
didate Green dutifully maintains the family con |
nection with corporations am MI llowey. Ike |
his ancestors, is a fal mer. Tie laialel VIII not
be competed until next Tuesday evening Mr.
loweys uncle was elected.
PERSONAL.