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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
POLITICS " CONNECTICUT.

Hartford, April 90" Conncctcut's delegation in
the next House Of Representatives. will be the exact
reverse OF that there numerically was the ro-
mark OF OF the leading Democratic editors OF the
weekly press, not four days ago.
The effect Of the general encouragement which
ovcrtahcs protection Democracy while shaping IT.
self to support free trade In manufacturing state
is plainly to be when the State at large is con-
sdored, well when IL is considered by districts.
The complaining against the Administration in the
rank and Ole Of the party bitter, and often finds
expression in tho party prcss Of the State The DEM
ocratic outlook, from Democratic standpoint, Is not
promising. So much is readily admitted :" wide
spread dissatisfaction in this State among tho voting
masses is what the Administration is held TO be re-
sponsible for, because OF :" doubtful and even bad
appointments Eade by the Federal Government upon
the recommendations Of III advised but meaning
leaders" 10 quote from discontinued organ.
The only candidate Of tho Republicans for Congress
sona nomination In this district so far In the Held Is
exspeaker william Edgar Simends, of Canton, whose
friends making an active canvass In his behalf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
TO EXPRESS APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR.

A call has been issued for public meeting to be
held in Cooper Union next Friday evening for the
purpose Of expressing approval Of the manly and
fearless position OF the Mayor, Abram s. Hewitt
and Indignation 4" at tho insults offered to the hon
ored head Of the city government and to the flag by
the Board OF Aldermen Of the city and by the Assem-
bly, of the state of New-York" The call IS signed
by about l7,IOO business of the city, among
them being W. II. Walkley, S. Howard Wilcox, j. T.
DILL J. c. Gilmore Co., George S. Rockwell, Joseph
J. T. Pratt & Co, j. b. Du Bots, the Rev Dr. steele,
chaplain Of Wards Island John e. Brinck, W. q.
Flanders, the Rev W. {. Chatter, John A Anderson,
Tryon, Charles L. Mead, Andrews, Gulick < sillcock,
Dr. Ernest Ringer, Howard Spear, G. ,. Rowlcy,
Won Minden and Cyrus o. Hubbell, who opposed the
passage OF the order to raise the Irish flag on the
city Hall over the Mayors Veto and other promi-
nent citizens arc to address the meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
SnnMoy nY noNSLGNoR BoULANp

The Rev. William Lloyd preached before a large rud
ence last night at the Congregational Church. on
The Significance OF Monsgnor BOulands Secession from
Rome" lie spoke in patriotic vein ana was ifequen'y
interrupted by appsuse One Of the pleasantest feat
ures OF the religious controversies OF the day. he eaid
is the assertion OF Individual reason The secession Oh
Monslgnor Bouand is Of than ordinary sgnincance
both account OF his high office in the church ana ne
reasons he gives for his detection 1t is indicative OF the
spirit OF unrest among those In faith which demands
unQuestionlng obedience, and 1t hints at disturbing
which are not product Of the American amo
phere OF freedom Dr. McGynns dcsertion OF mo Cs'h
Ollie Church was more like revolt than manly ssseruoH
OF personal rights but Boand protests against the
doRma OF Ultramonanim This Is In direct conflict WIN
every American institution. 1t opposes liberty oil con-
and liberal education, and would overtime" 'ns
Government. itself This fact must be recognized anu
measures must be taken to counteraet us hhucns ~,
have nothing IN sav AGAINST the Catholic religion but Its
interference with politics and education In this country
mus he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
xsvrn. HORTON SAYS Mr.. BLAINE rs WELL
.ur NEVER SAW rHn MAINE STATESMAN LOOKING

He NEVER SAW THE MAINE STATESMAN LoohiNa
BETrER-JUsT BACK FROM TRIP ABROAD.
Levi p. Morton and his family were among the
r.bin passengers OF La Champagne. OF the French
utnc OF steamers which arrived from Havre yesterday
A Tribune reporter saw Mr.. Morton at the Hanover
IN Fifteenthst., last night 10 declined to say much
IN reference to the political situation saying that as
no had boon absent long he was scarcely In
posItlon to talk He said; "About two months ago
I met Mr. Blaine In Paris several times, but nothing
especial was said In reference to the approaching cam
paign When saw Mr.. Blaine he was In the best OF
health in fact. never him looking better In my
life or more cheerful" In answer to the reporters
oueston he said that Mr. Blaine was sanguinc of sue
cess for the Republican party and that 1t was not so
muoh the candidate as tho principles of tho Repubii-
can platform that would carry the day
Mr. Morton furthermore said: Il sincerely hope
that Mr. Blaine will not give up participation In
ro,.ios consider him the most experienced states
man In the county and should be sorry TO think ina,
he would leave the field of politics. Mr.. Blaine IS
we'll and believe will shortly return to America
Mr. Morton asked the reporter for Information CON
sarr,ns the New-York State Convention and also
.nont the District Assembly meetings. about which
- sr.med much ted and pleased with their
rcsnlts so far; asking on what grounds u was tha'
40 many Democrats wero plcdging themselves 10 up.
So,d the Republican nominees. and when tod that
e. Has fhe result of the Presidents message ana inc
taken on tho tariff by his party rubbed his hanns
..rt,hanf speaking for few moments, and tnen salu
~Yss New-York b essentially manufacturing CITY,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
THIRsTY CROWD AT coysr ISLAND.

All the Coney Island hotels aud song and dance
halls had extra quality Of book boer tap yeser-
day to celebrate the opening Of tho West End season
The real season, OF course, at the upper beaches,
Brighton and Manhattan, will not begin till after
Decoration Day, but tho hustling Bonifaces Of the
wost Brighton section took their shutters down yes
torday and got ready for business Tho steam In the
merry 60 round calliopes was turned and there
hundreds of pleasure seekers anxious to take the
first ride OF the year on the freshly painted flying
horses The hot day sent four or FIVE thousand New
Workers and BrookyhItes to the island. and the sun
and the salt air together developed general thirst,
which the foam in the beer glasses had hard work
slaclpnlng There was sacred music with clog dane
ing in tho concert places and the day was warm
enough TO make pleasant sitting or walking on the
beach few lighthouses were open, but no one
was found foolhardy enough TO hlro bathing suit.
Tho Hotel Brighton was tho centre Of q curious
crowd OF sighsecrs IL IS high and dry the sand,
several hundred feet back from It's original Site Every
thing Is ready for the new foundations to bo laid and
the house will probably be put in order for the
season In two or three weeks. The Manhattan Beach
Hotel VIII not open until the first or second week in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
HEBER MELTON on NATTREw ARNOLD
"PHEEMINENTLY THE CRITIC OF RELIGION,
HE COULD NOT CREATE ANEW

PIsEEMINENTLY THE CRITIC OF RELIGION
HE COULD NOT CREATE ANEW,
The Rev. DR.. X. Heber Newton spoke Yesterday AZ
All Souls Church, on Matthew Arnold as a Religious
Ioacher' In the course OF HIS remarks he said:
This man OF letters far than mere littera-
tour The breath of living spirit is felt through all
his works He unveils TO the higher ideals OF life
ana kindles in us noble for all the material good
things after which the crowd always rushes As
Empedocles on Aetna" taught is born into ufsr--
fore-ordained to his experiences by birth. Matthew
Arnods birth fahered him with soul. Thomas Arnold
was the one In the English Church In the carly part
Of our century who could be placed alongside OF Newman
In influence. From his father he aso inherited nature
which made him in religion questioning well devout
by nature endowed with the most remarkable critical
powers he thus became prcemnently the critic rog
Ion No such trenchant handling OF tho traditional
formulas has our day that displayed in Litra-
ture and Dogma" and The God OF the Bible"
Such doubling as his ought to lead TO believing,
II the history OF man In the past Is interpret
experience but though he could crcise brilliantly
he could not create lie down faith it's
hoping for new growth. Spiritually Matthew Arnold
sought the same end OF securing vital faith by driving
the growth OF religion back and down upon It's essential
element the moral life. His poetry and prose alike
full OF moral tonic, bracing 10 live brave!y. He
sympathzed with the social stir OF day. finding In
II real hunger after a beusr order
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. JIsREPRESgyTED

The Rev. S. s. Seward OF the Swedenborsian Church
Thirty 1fthst and Le1ington-sve, in his yes
torday called attention to statements that
recently made In the Dlss Debar trial that Swedcnborgan
ism and splrituallsm the same thing. Nothing"
he said could be further from the truth Tho reason
they cunfomded Is tia. the new Church believes in
the and operation OF the spiritual
world and just such intercourse has been caiEed
for modern sprituallsm may take place and has taken
place since tho foundation OF the world But not all
that is claimed supernatural is truly e. and the Sins
laid the door Of the spirits are the tricks OF
Inscriptions playing upon the Ignorance OF their
followers To believe In the possibility Of spiritual In
tercourse involve approval OF 1t; and while
admitting the fact OF spiritual manpuatsns the new
church dsordcry and dangerous and utterly opposed
to the whole tendency Of spiritualism"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
FINE nArrryos FOR SUMNER USE.

: With the approach Of people turn their
Thoughts to methods Of keeping cool As this cannot
always be done o best thing is to give 20 ones
surroundings an appearance Of coness and comfort during
the heated term. Nothing further in this direction
than straw mating in place Of carpets E. p Williams
Co., Of No $50 Canals, Is the leading house in this
trade 1t imports large portion Of all the mating
tod in this country, and besides supplying firms in all
parts OF the United States and Canada sells large
titles at retail Their stock lie coypete. Five hundred
different patterns Of Chinese and japanese make
displayed White and red checks predominant, and the
Chinese damask pattern is exceedingly pretty and popular
The finest line offered is Ningpo white" The pat
tern Is the neatest end simples In the whole stock 1t
is manufactured In Japan and the gray shading pro-
duced by bending the stsws in peculiar manner when
being The damAsk patterns particularly at
tractive carpet designs followed. but the natural
High: and airy appearance Of tho mating is retained
This description gives but faint idea OF the stock
really is Every grade Of mating from poorest 70
the finest quality, be purchased at this Prices
range from "a to $50 roll Of 40 yards Besides these
goods Messrs. Williams Co offer full line OF ham.
nocks curtans oileoths nnOleuJn Smyrna rugs towel.
iDgs and table linen. They the NewYork agents
OF tho Hartford Woven Wire Mattress Company and
hand large stock OF beds and bed.
ding. The firm has occupied its present six
teen years, and has been established for thirty years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
CAY CROWDS IN CENTRAL PARK.

MAKING THE MOST OF THE SEASONS FIRST WARM
sUNDAY-sIGHTs AND INCIDENTS.
The woman with q summer gown, hat and parasoi
seored sweeping victory In Fifth-ave. and the PARK
Yesterday over her rivals in the comparatively ianco
elores Of Easter b0nnets and merely spring costumes
The first really warm Sunday of the year was weleomed
by an outpourng OF rich and poor In the best CLONES
they had which centred largely in Central PARK Ino
drives were gay with well groomod turnouts' inc pruio
paths were up by the hoos of hundreds OF horoS
whose riders urged them fast through the space hidden
by the trees and refined them up to walk at the open
spots who're they could and be seen. All the avail
able seats were occupied by people who had walked
out TO see the procession and were made unusually
weary by the unwonted warmth.
The bright sun of the last two days has made the
buds earlier varieties Of trees and plants burst
out amazingly and the grass, which has been growing
for some time now, formed carpet of verdant VeVet
good to feast tho eyes upon. The restaurants dld
thriving business and the number of pretty girls eating
ices and strawberry shortcske on the plazzas must
have made big holes in the purses Of an equal NUMBER
of young men, whose fances were evidently turning,
the poet they do at this season OF the year.
The animals attracted more than their usual share OF
attention. and what with the crowds and the heat, the
atmosphere of the lion house equalled its best July
record.
One Of the funniest sights Of the day athletic
girl spinning along con her tricycle., which carried,
fastened TO the axle of the front wheel, reat willow
basket from which proruded the head ana shouloeTs
OF villanous pug, who blnked contentcdly at MS
mistress seeming TO enjoy tho attention be attracted
The girl was accompanied by youth on bicycle, who
seemed hopeessy lar away for conversation pefched
upon his Dig Wheel snd o Sst %as evSentiy
married couple. of sedate years, went by also on
tandem tricycle. and the writer looked to see If they
might not be towing tho baby In lts perambuator Dc
hind but they
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
SUCCESSFUL ADVERTISING AGENCY.

Large commodOus and light rooms have been secured
In the Potter Building. No. 50 Park Row. by the adver
Using Of ]. H. Bates which will leave its old
quarters No Al Park Row early this week The work
of furnishing the onces the second moor OF the
Potter Building was not entirely completed on Saturday
but enough had been done show the convenient
ment for the conduct business and the superior ssc
uyeness Of the quarters to visitors and customers 1t is
something Of coincidence that Mr. Bates first engaged In
the Advertising business the site Of his premises
having into partnership in 1868 with S. NJ Peten-
gill in the old building which destroyed by fire in
January 1882 be replaced by the present handsome fro
proof structure M Petengl retired in April 1856 and
April. 1873 Mr. Bates established the firm OF Bates &
Locke, the junior partner being Petroleum " Nasty
whose death occurred few wees ago. Mr. Locke retired
In May 1875 and Mr. Bates has conducted tho business
alone since then merging with his own agency In April
1856. that Of S. NJ. Pcttenglll Co.
During his twenty-five years or Of active work As
advertising agent Mr. Bates has paid the newspapers
OF the United States and Canada than SIS 600 900
cash 10 Advertisements and has gradually developed his
faculties until his agency commands patronage In the
he of newspaper advertising second 70 no other agency I'm
the world In his osces customers will be supplied
with Improved eonvenenecs and will find syalabls every
Improvement for the prompt and satisfactory transaction Of
bpsinesA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
THE REV Mr.. THOMPSON WITHDRAHS.
HE breaches A FAREWELL SERMON AND FREES
HIS MIND GENERALLY.

HIS MIND GENERALLY.
The Rev. n. b. Thompson preached his farewell
sermon as pastor Of the Free Baptist Church In West
Twenty fifth ST. last evening. At the close Of his dis
course he referred to his relations with the church sub
santially follows:
Dear Friends IT Is tho custom at the dissolution OF
the relations between a pastor and his people that
there should be statement of the work that aas
been DONE 1t my purpose 10 say very little, but
simply 10 bid tho church God speed minister IS d
sort OF target for criticism and public hate There has
been much In the public press OF late thst was not
responsible for various statements have been made In
regard to me and the church that were not true.
l am little more than ihirty-hve years oid Dur
ing my four years pastOrate tho chuich mas nos
dwndled down to eighty members, as mas been sa,e9
by two members of the church. We have recorded
Membership admit, a great deal OF deadwood mem
bers whose voices arc never heard In the chuch ana
whose names many in the church do not even Know
of 235 l want to say that during these four years
The church owed II to me that II should clean house
before came here but 1t did not do that. These
eighty members left the church not on account OF any
difference of religious Opinions from me- but they haa
dropped them. 1t is not true that 135 have with.
drawn from the church since have bcen here; 1t
might have been better If they had.
ager should come to me could give him some ex-
cellent material for the School for Scandal Dur
ing my pastorate have made 1877 calls II were
would be Just 100 moro than would make I do
not believe that minister who breaches two sermons
every Sunday ought TO be expected TO spend his time
making calls and sitting in the pariors OF well people
resigned not because compelled to resign The
opposition to me In the church is comparatively small
II has been represented to be large VIII you forgive
my shortcomings? There IS Lot Pcifon within the
wIonged YOU forgive, because religion without for
giveneSg is q lnOchery.s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
DIP MoaIYNN on pAPAL POLITICS.

Dr. McG,ynn referred to tho POpe's condemnation
of the Plan Of Campaign In Ireland, at tho weekly
meeting Of the AntPovorty Society yesterday after
noon, in Cooper Union, In somewhat fiery language
This s what ne said " l have spoken TO you before
OF tho interference of Rome in the politics of other
countries, and particularly in Irish politics When
asked what think Of the latest move of the Pope in
denOuncng the struggle for liberty by the people Of
ireland, the would give is III the Irish Ma
tonallsts In ireland and America and Australia, and
England stand IT, well, think 1 can stand 1t
somehow, too Qsughter) / enjoy such an cxces-
sve degree of peace of mind that am growing too
fat. More laughter9 But there are hundreds and
thousands OF people In Ireland who not In danger
Of getting fat, who housed people would not
house thor cattle and with scarcely enough clothing
for deoency and certainly net for comfort. Tho hat
has always been going around the world and particu-
larry hero In America, for the starving Irish This
starving country, this parah among the nations this
oucast nation, this degraded nation, this nation OF
diseases and rags that Is byword among the ma
tons: this nation, so many Of whose degenerate
chdren-so physically degenerate because OF hunger
and cold and wet, that their faces have become 10
grow similar TO those Of brues, furnishing thereby
the subjects of vile carcatures for the comic papers
tn nation while sending around the hat for aims, is
Sc ling to Rome thousands Of dollars under the
modest name of Peters Ponce. And the return they
get for this sesacrifce is that their struggle for
liberty against a murdorous power is denounced and
condemned II they stand all that, so can l.
After ALI when como TO think of 1t. can't stand IT,
loud applause) o Lord, have pity on them who
have no pity on themselves" (Renewed applause3
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
DIED.

sRUEN-As Yswmn n. j.. on tho 2sth INST, James D
ra I5ssa a. vice VIC from q
Neva ras.dy x az 1s1 ovtoS .sna a. heA
rnssrm.n emf Il Wont Pleasant Cemetery.
c.sror rr,,s, evening. April g. Henry L. Case In tire
.ts resia.nss Laiysttsave- Bf'Oxyn. on asa-
DAY; sSsS las = I. : M st,.. family
5ss%in: snd rsnSis on
ri. r 81 . s Tc c''
1sas,tsr Of stsphon Van Rensselaer, Of Aioanv
cAMpgsLL-on April 81 william Campbell aged 81
,,o hs ase residence 90 South SHAVE. Mon
y, s% Ar. ,~,,; 81 a'lPm-'
pAEroRTH-At Paterson, N. J.. FRIDAY. April 81 MsTy.
csarI.. 6anorth 70 acs stth on yesT
fs soss in.t to e ~ N '''
inrernent private
Fsnefsl fre. I & r..idsnos. No East sosh''f on
the 9Th inst James Sterling Fenon in the
rvasts services &C ns Church Of tho Epiphany. phads
phia TO-DAY (Msnlay. At 4loclock.
PRKNcHsuddsply cher late residence East
Ss.ss S.psia WIDOW Ii. .Frs1sG
.,v'ss on srS ~ tram leaving foot and
cSr,stophsr .s at a:So ..
urLIMAN-on April 20. after brief illness MT. AIMS
c. widow Of the rev Alexander C. Hlllmsn. in tho Ssta
s g.: -. .,. T:'s ss 2 Div'''
H .d.. AG q ss ss aos a Robert
at White Plains ~ Y. the Rev.
Edgar I. Hecrmanee.
Nstice OF funeral hereafter
MATHEws-on Sunday. April 20. Alexander hcLeod
rnnsra ssrvccs at his late 1870 East
a..ay sseSa MAJ ns H sSs Council 10
:hs r. A.. are respectfully invited to attend
q Isr ss SRT @
and wife OF q. o. Mills ,o, x.. -. W..
dav norpipg April 80, at 10 O'Clock
Interment ia sleepy Hollow Cemetery Tsrrytown.
IL kindly requested that no nowers be sent
roTTs-At somervlle. n. j., on saturday. April Is.
George IL. Psts IN the fifth year OF his age
Relatives and friend. q ss ."y acre csuc
TIlle on Wednss tzv. Nav 2 ~ o'clock. CarrsgesNm
meet O'Clock train from New-York via Central Ssr.
Jersey Railroad. Train returns at O'Clock.
sEAMAN-At woodbury.. n. <, on Fourth day the 2sth
runsral AZ his late Second day he 3Oth lnst
ar III 40 o'clock. Relatives and friends are invited W
attend wt.hout fsrtber notice. ~..-
csrrsres viii meet train Woodbury. leaving Jersey Cv
at 800 m. 49,.
swfFron saturday April 2s Imoeen Frances only chnd
az DR. Arthur l.. and Lila. Hovland swim age year
Funeral the residence o. her prn 80 Wess
23dst ON Monday. April ~. at p. m Friends invited
1nterment prvatc.
swI rr-oo saturday. April ~ 1888. Stephen Lsnu'l
Rssis.s and friends are respectfully TO attend hs
funeral late residence NO. IL JeRefsoh"'o' On
Mondsy April 80, 1853 at IL O'Clock.
THoMAs-At rhomsston. Conn. April %. Seth Thonaa.
Frers ftom bis late residence Thomason. Conn., Monday
April 80 at 2 o'clock p. M
YALLALEEon sunday morning. April 80 Eliza Yaiaes.
widow 81 Chares II. Yaliaiee. In her IAN year
Funeral at All saints chnrch havesink y on
Tuesdav May l.. Carriages will NEST $40 train, Gers
isndt.st., at Red Bank.