New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-18

SATURDAY., SEf 49, AoON'
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.
FoRx,GS-Feeling roused In Ireland by the ar
rest and imprisonment Of Father Fahey an.ic'pa-
lions of serious trouble; Lord Randolph Church
ills plans for Parliamentary business N|
tempt TO assassinate the Primo Minister OF kuma-
mi, Juan Rodriguez. a Mexican bandit,
killed - Testimony in the case OF the schooner
David j. Adams at Halifax.
Observation-Disclosures of the Soldiers and SAIL
ors' Memorial Arch at Hartford. Conn. - Meet
ing of the Governors Of the thirteen original states
in Philadelphia. g Complete returns i'o'u
Maine and Arkansas. - Charges against Mayor
Harrison in Chicago - Defeat OF j. FLOYD
King for denomination to Congress from Louisiana
- Races at Louisville. 80 The tracy VIII
contest at Buffalo. - English crcketers VIII
Mt Boston. - Further Congressional NOMINAL
tions. 60 Inquest in the Silver Creek dlsss'cr
begun.
CRY AND SuBuRBAN-Trouble over Mr.. Illdens
will - Settlement of Reading REORGANIZATION
Canadian court clerk overaweu -
Clarence W. Meade chased by steer 60 WIZ
ners at Sheepshead: Little Minnie, sunbeam
Brown Duke Mlllie. Swift Error - WashlDe-
ton beaten by New-York. Pittsburg by Mets' anu
Louisville by Brooklyn. 60 MI Lacomoe ue-
cided against the Western Union Company -
Asher B. Durand and ID. l. Peabody died. -
Gold value OF the legal-tender silver dollar 'fi-2
pralns)-at 43 1850. per ounce-I3.4| CENTS
& Stocks active and advancing I'LL ia'e, WHEN
realizing sales reduced quotations. closing nri a'
figures.
1u.W Observation-Disclosures for to-day Cooler
md generally fair. temperature ye' terday: Hiei-
est, 90; lowest. TO: average. 77l4''
Nv the withdrawal of Mr.. Governs opposl-
A;on to the Drexel-Morgan plan Tor the re-
organization of the Philadelphia and Reading
a satisfactory adjustment to long standing
controversy has been reached. bo'h H.
tercsts are apparently content now, ana 'hch
contcntmcnt, it is to be hoped, Will insure inc
placing of Reading on buslness-hke OASIS.
The eject in various other directions VIII NC
favorable. The coal interests Will DC hclpco'
and indirectly the harmonious relations OF inc
trunk lines viii he Strengthened.
In THE TmBUNEs special foreign dis
patches this morning the sad situation growing
ont of the arrest Of Father Fahy In Ireland
is set forth The priest was acting as peace
maker when he got into trouble himself. lie
was tried, and as the story goes, was unJustly
sent to prison. This has made the peaSanuy
furious. Granting that the priest was In
fault in a trivial matter. was 1t sound pubhc
pocy to SOW dissatisfaction broadcast by pun
ishing him simply because he could be pun
ishcd Hardly. one would think-unleSs the
authorities wish to bring about state OF
things calling for Coercion.
Mr.. Mannipg's management OF the Treas
ury was so good that the intelligent business
men of the country would be sorry to see HIM
Co. N :
said that his health requires this course, and
the Administration is credited with the IN
tention of sending him to Austria. Such a
move would lie wise one for MIR. Bayard'
and it might help redeem some OF the ride
ulous mistakes he has been guilty OF IN his
diplomatic appointments. MIR. Mannmgs Ca
rcr as Secretary Of The Treasury would, OF
course, recommend him to the Austrian Gov
ernmcnt before he reached Vienna. Once
there his good sense, his intelligence and per-
sonal worth would do the rest.
Whatever the sympathies Of city officials
NAV lc in the quarrel between the Western
Union and the Subway Commissioners, they
should remember that it is their duty to en-
force the laws without bubble or adverse com
mcnt. In view Of the opinion Of Mr.. Lacombc
the Corporation Counsel, that the Western
Union had no right to string It's wires along
the Elevated railroad, it is likely that the Cit,
authorities will take different attitude hence
forth. Hitherto they nave seemed inclined
10 stand much apart from the Subway Com
mission as if il were q foreign element II
municipal affairs that really ought not 10 u
recognized Yet the fact is that the Comms
sion was established by legislation (whcthe
wisely or not, and until that legislation Is re
pcalcd it should have as earnest and heart.
support as any department Of the government
One Of Mr. Gracc's early official acts wa
the reorganization Of the Dock Department
in the interest of his friend Joe Koch
Places were then provided at $1,000 each TO
a number Of the Mayors political followers
This proceeding gave rise to a good deal o
talk, and did not tend 10 increase public con
tidcncc in the management Of this department
But i. easily explains the conduct Of the Mayo
and Chamberlain WINS yesterday in refusing t
listen 10 tho protest Of the Council OF Reform
against issuing $2,0O0,O0O in bonds fo
the use OF the Dock Board. Taxpayers witt
go before the Sinking Fund Commission an
entitled TO respectful hearing, no matte
whether they give expression TO facts unpa
atable 10 the Mayor and his partner, the Cham
berlain, or not The conduct Of Aessrs. Grace
and Wins yesterday was indcfcnsbe.