New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-01
gross insult TO himself then mildly deprccatcs 1t and
several days later concludes 10 resent H.
THAT LETTER TO MURCnIsoN is NOT OFFSET
Eronn The Roeton journal

| several days later concludes 10 resent H.
THAT LETTER TO MURcnIsoN is NOT OFFSET
| From The Boston Journal
1t Is quite obvious that this act of the President
does NOT dinsnsh IN the least Significance of tho
Sackvslle letter The damaging quality OF thst sl.c,
Wa the Ingenious and evidently isn as an ocia ex
preston Of English sentiment touching the GleG,lGn
rance the hot contention OF the Democratic papers
over two or three disputed questions from the LONDON
Cleveland was as he has been regarded by niaens
English candidate in his symPs,hh cS s ana INTO
his Retaliation message mere politics. ana nsa no
me IN S S@fi p M0Ts away er the
he could be counted upon for .Sa wss done when
Lord sacktlle thus exposed the nslncery OF Cieve.
land and exgressedas otbine tSat
can he done now certainly nothing that the Presi-
dent can do can Diminish the n,S Geohgpo
| found out is at once futile and puerile
NECESSITY KNOWS NO LAW.
From Tho NcwYork Mall and Express
We well imagine that pIss %as IN se ees Of
and that even ng pSy pay y" so brutal
ard ungaeful game of politics ho nae 10 uisn,s al
his e%S snd he any had an
do not wonder that the Eng1Sh pioSs assam o'r pof
| itcians.
IRISH AMERIcANs CANNOT BE DECEIVED.
From The Ncw-York Press.
This of course, Is only vain attempt 10 regain
the hopeicssly lost Irish-Amcrican vote but Irish
Ameri' ans know that tho Democrats are aaSry Win
because he attempted TO influence the vote OF ~ Amer
lean citizen They will not be cheated by tAA bit OF
byplsy.
JOHN BULL FIRST CAREFULLY PLAcArED.
From The New-York Times (Dem.)
There has hsea no unseenly haste In the proceeding
OF our Government and care has been taken to AVOID
any action which In subs stance or manner could DO
deemed offensive 10 Grcat Britain.
This COLOSSAL FACT STILL UNALTERED.
From the New-Havcn Journal and Courier.
Mr.. Cleveland is regarded with intense admiration
across the water not merely because ne has WELDED
the sacrifice of American rights in the fisheries
question, but mainly because IN the face OF public
sentiment aud Of most instructive experience he has
proposed return TO an essentially British policy.
WELL, IT is JUST POSSIBLE.
From The Boston Advertiser.
If this notice is given as political .expcdient,
with the vain hope Of bOsens up snhns cssc
bravado, worse than worthless for its presumable
purpose and likely to give Just t., Offence to great
the National dignity less than the chance of making
a reckless stroke for a second term?
ONE THING MY LORDS BAGGAGE WILL NOT
CONTAIN.
From The San Francisco Chronicle.
LORD sackville must 60, but he leaves a lettcr
behind him. and his exit does not alter the truth
a single particle.
ONLY BRIEF sPAsM OF sPUNK.
From The Plttsburg Dispatch.
There IS the best reason to Delcve tnat the eX-
| traordnary and superfuous determination of rightly
10 the alleged spinal column OF our foreign policy
is calculated to last just seven days
THAT LETTER is NOT DISMISSED, THOUGH.
From The Hartford Courant.
But Mtcra scripta manet-thc written letter re-
m M, Is So thing TO ge Be foun O nH aso
undertaking get rid Of the fact that he has advisGd
naturalized citizens OF English birth 10 vote ior Nj,
That fact like the stain on Lady Macbeths hand, Will
out lord may as bis
stays.
PROPERTY HAS BEEN SACRIFICED.
From The Boston Herald ardent Cleveland Advocated
There is a proper way of doing things, even when
think that in the present case propnety has been
somewhat sacrificed under the stress of the political
situation Assuredly II a Presidential election were
rot so near less perempory action would have been
taken toward the British Minister He would have
been given TO understand that he was no longer per
| soma grata at Washington. But ne Wouid NOT
have been turned out OF the country IN snch hea t
| him the Administration had displayed less haste to
do the bidding of nervous politicians
THERE WAS NO REBUFF LAST YEAR.
From The Norwich Comm Bulletin.
| President Cleveland will lock the stable door, now
| that the horse has been stolen
MIR. BAyARD's CURIOUS vACILLATIoN.
| From The Baltimore American.
On the following day publication Of the letter.
which he considered the letter private matter sub
sequcntly he modified his views and intlmated that
|
notifies and finally he stated that Lord saokville had
been sufficiently rebuked and nothing further would
| be done
| STREAMING AT A GNAT; SWALLOWING A CAMEL
| From The Utica Herald.
| Mr. Bayan's formal presentation of the matter IS
adroifly framed TO magnify minor features OF the mat
| Ter complained Of and divert attention from the
praises Iavished on Mr. Cleveland for his sonndness
on the free trade question: and bis Kindness In not
| enforcing tho Retaliation act passed by Congress-
! early in 1887.
YOU CAN'T SET HUMPTY DUMPTY UP AGAIN
| From The Albany Express.
Lord saclvilles letter has done It's deadly work II
| has ruined a diplomat who thought he saw an OPP
nort,nify TO 60 a service TO his own country In quiet
| wav II has ruined Presidential candidates pros
poets of reelection.