New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-04

that its Springfield twin was so far away as t1
render it's support harmless.
1t is understood at the Manhattan Club that
when Governor Hin was shown the returns on
the Assembly he Immediately and with Q great
deal OF vigor sworc of on county fairs.
III Thomas f. Grady had got q few hundred
more votes the next House would have heard q
great deal of lively anti-Administration oratory
1t was the vote Of intelligent American work
ingmen which showed under that free-trade
triumvirate, Carlisle. Morrison and Hurd
Labor candidate opposed each of them. and strobe
along TO victory unler the Republican banner of
Protection to American Industries.
1t does not pay to abuse Mr.. Blaine over in
Pennsylvania Mr.. Black might have secured
more votes had he been less discourteous.
Brooklyn Inquirer" Is wrong. General
Tracy was not defeated because Republicans
aged away from the pools He was defeated
because good many Of them had not stayed
away from the pools.
| Eugene Laurence, in his paper read before the
New-YorlS Historical Society on Tuesday night.
said that no such island that supposed to
have been described by Columbus as the spot on
which he landcu Is KNOWN 10 De III eNSUenCe, anu
Mr. Laurence suggests that our yachtsmen would
ind an excellent field OF exploration In sailing
around the Bahamas and the West Indies on voy
ages of discovery of the ise to which Columbus
may have had reference in his reports to Ferdinand
and Isabella This should be an extremely tempt
ing suggestion TO our bold and hardy rovers OF
the sea.
Did the Prohbitionist vote in this city get
swamped in its own cold waterp
Frank IIurd would better give it up. Toledo
has had enough of him and his carpet bag, and
stands ready to lay him horizontally low every
timc he craws to tho surface.
Mr.. Blaine's speeches must be read pretty well
in the region Of Covington and Toledo and among
the farmers Of Mr. Morrisons district in Illinois
Now that the Kinys County gamblers, aided
by the Prohibitionists have defeated General
Tracy, how would it do to start race-consc in
front of the Brooklyn City Hall and sell pools in
the Court House?
Mr. Hewitt says that he will gladly receive
suggestions from Mr. Roosevelt and Mr.. George.
Perhars the best suggestion they make is that
the next Mayor shall close his ears to the men who
did tho practical" work for him in the cam.
uaign.
David B. Hill Of Chemung, William Dorsheimer
Of New-YorlS Smith Weed of Clinton and other
gentlemen Of the same political household who
had determined bashfully but firmly to place
themselves in the hands of their friends for the
United States SenatoTshp in case the Democracy
carried the Assembly, yesterday took up the bur
on Of life again, saying only sit might have
been.p
Well, the Republicans gained Congressman
in this city anyway.
Mr.. Hewitt is reported az saying that undey
tho circumstances " both Mr.. George and Mr.
Roosevelt got too many votes. This seems need
lessly unldnd. Cannot Mr. Hewitt be generous
in the hour of triumph?
The two inspiring events OF the year for Re
publicans have been Mr. Blaines campaigns in
Maine and Pennsylvania. His vigorous canvass
in his adopted State nvigoratcl Republicansm
throughout the country. His presence and
speeches in his native State have rallied the party
for magnificent victory
Perry Belmont, Timothy j. Campbell and F. |
b. Spinola ought to have meeting of congratu- |
lation and joifcation. All three got terrible
scare ON Tuesday and none Of them had much to
spare.
Has it come to pass that Dave Hill is without |
influence in the XXVIIIth Congressional District
"a district that includes his wellbeoved Che |
mung EX-Speaker Mc(iuire-who isn't to go to |
Congres'-must have been asking himself that |
question yesterday in bitterness of spirit.
The Presidents indifference TO Buffalo dates |
from election day, 1884, when Erie County not |
the enormous campaign fund raised |
Y his personal friends, went against him by |
1 400 votes He has dsliked his old home from |
that day. He has separated himself from hs
former friends and neighbols He prefers to pay
taxes elsewhere and docs not take the trouble to
back on election day and vote Yet Buffalo
loes not appear to be thanlless and unconcerned
when its distinguished citizens are nominated for
nigh office. Judge Daniels, for example, has re-
.eiyed over 5000 majority in Erie County.