New-York tribune., 1886-05-02

| face all the while. We don't wonder that these
thousand-dolIar follows enjoy strikes. Will their
victims go letting themselves be driven like so
! many cattcf
Ambrose ii. Purdy needs suppressing. He ~ fast
becoming q public nuisance District-Att0ney
MARITIME should get rid of his troublesome deputy
assistant. Can it be that Purdy's political pull"
is so powerful that the head Of the Office is unable
to disodge himf
The Pan-Ecctric subpoena doesn't bring G.
FaginjOnes His name Is called In vain by the
investigating committee But perhaps he is una
voidaby absent from New-York. Perhaps, IN case
the prosecutions against the Aldermanic bribc-
takers are unsuccessful, a process-server can be
more successful when the New York public again
gaze upon the features of all the returned patriots
Mr. John Keenan,, Mr. "Billy' Moloney and Mr..
g. FagiDjones.
An Albany clothing firm advertises that it will
Isuppy every boy in town with a brass drum
freer on the purchase of any kind of suit. yes;
every city has its own heartrendng troubles.
The Catholic clergy here do not adopt az their
owD the opinions expressed by the Archbishop in
Canada. Monsignor Quinn, on behalf of Arch
bishop Corrigan stated that the relations of the
Church to the order had beer discussed, but moth
watching the Knight, of Labor and shall continue
to do So" 1t was his opinion that while the Arch
bishop in Canada might have found reason to
denoIncc the anizaton, the Bishops in this
country would act upon the state OF facts here pre-
senteu lOr their consideration.
Let Fish be Dardoned because he is gray-haired
and was imposed upon by Ward Then let Ward
be pardoncd because ne acted under the advice Of
Fish, and didn't know ho doing anything
wrong"
At all events jeff Davis mnst be given credit for
one thing He didn't really demand that the Ameri
can Eagle should make the lost cause contrite
apology.
The Chicago Times comes TO the defence of one Of
the imnerilied sections of Acknowledgement Gar
lands reputation. 1t calls attention TO the fact
that there is nothing before the public to show
that Mr. Garland is n failure as n pOkerplayer ex-
cept his admission that he sometimes loses at 1t,
which may befall any one that plays honestly"
The Times is correct, and we earnestly hope that the
newspapers of the country that have spoken slight
ingly of the Attorney-General's poker-playng will
forward apologies TO him. The chances are that he
knows a good deal more about the great American
game than he does about what is and Is not becom-
ing in the head of the Department OF Public Justice
We are really afraid that the Civil Service Com
mission WI not be found till somebody gets a
search warrant and peeps INTO Bishop Oberly's vest
pocket.
The Louisville C0urier-,joWndl writing of Jefferson
Daviss appearance at Montgomery, remarks There
was no utterance there at whch any sane man
could take offence" Yes Az far back as 1861 n |
good many Southern gentlemen held that patriot |
ism was insanity.
The Apaches have killed some moro ranchers. |
Cigars and champagne at the expense OF the United
States viii now be in order for Geronimo.
:" Boss" cIaughln has one of his men in the |
Brooklyn MAYORS chair He Will soon nave another |
in the Post Office. Now is the time for Governor !
Hill to send special message to the Legislature |
recommending that the name Of Brooklyn be
changed to McIaughnvle.