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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Ii is almost inconceivable that even Dem
ocratic Attorney General of this State should
write an official opinion that voter has the
right TO 90 to the polls as many times as he
has ballots to be deposited. Such ruling is
not only repugnant TO common sense, but con-
Trajectory to any fair reading Of the law. The
moment it is brought into court it is swept
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Those who denounce the knife should not us
it, When you vote against your party, have
better reason for it than that you fear Others VIII
do the same thing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

We had overlooked the fact that the other
day "The Ncw-York Times was anxious to
have us print another paragraph or two about the
candidacy of Mr. Morton. Well, here is little
one which commend to the attention of The
Times" and OF voters generally. When the Irish
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

WEE starving, Mr.. Morton, then private citizen,
spNt $4,000 In loading ship with food for
thin. When Charleston was desolated by an
earthquake, Mr.. Cleveland. then President Of the
United States contributed $50 for the relief Of
tie stricken city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

The chairmen of the Republican National,
State and County committees deprecate in the
strongest terms exchanging or trading of votes
in this city. If the returns show that there
has been selling out in any district, Alessrs.
Quay Bliss and Cruger declare that the officers
responsible for that district will be held to
strict personal responsibility. This warning
ought to be sufficient. What is wanted is cor
dial and united support of every candidate on
the Republican ticket. That means q mag
nifcent victory all along the line.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

After all has been said Mr. Hewitt remains
partisan Democrat. His appointments are better
authority on this head than his speeches Vote
for Erhardt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

1t is curious and hopeful circumstance that
New-Yorly has never given its electonl vote 10
the same party twice in succession since the war.
1t voted for Lincoln in "a, Seymour in 6s, Grant
in ~. Tilden in '76 Garfield in 80 Cleveland in
's4 and.-well it's our turn, anyhow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

There is only one way yon can rebuKe bribery
by your vote to-day, and that Is by voting Tor
Warner Miller and Ballot Reform.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

General spinola HIS such a record and such 4
career that the voters Of the Xth Congress Dis
trict should not submit to the disgrace Of being
misrepresfnted at Washington by such man.
Vote for Boyhan the Labor candidate, Endorsed
by the Republicans and defeat Spinola by all
means.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Which do you prefer, workingmcn, cheaper
rice and sugar or cheaper silk stockings
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Them again, the Democracy has neve: carried
Indiana in a Presidential year since the war, ex-
cept when Hendricks ran, and Hendricks is not
running this year His friends are however, and
they are running away from Cleveland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Representative w. II. Grain DEM, OF Texas
made q speech in favor Of Cleveland and tari6,
reform ON Thursday night at Rockville, Conn.
Next morning leading Democrat OF the plaza
said to him:
Our manufacturers fear free wool means frce
woollen goods -
"That,s replied PREMIER Mills's colleague ID
Just what Il does mean, and your people may a.
well understand it.'
In other words, on this good Demouratic
authority, Free Wool means Free Trade
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Remember, when you cast your ballot, that
Senator Vest says: :" MIR. Cleveland has challenged
the projected industries to a fight of extermina-
ton. The fight is 10 the DEATH That is the
issue, American worlSingmen. Defeat Cleveland
and he Democratic party, or they will destroy
the Industries by which you live. " The fight is
70 The DEATH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Ii is curious and hopeful also that no Western
man was ever beaten for the Presidency by al
Eastern man.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Republicans Of the Ist I'D. lid, WITH and
With Congressional Districts should not fail to
vote to-day for Cromwell, Seward Wallace.
Robinson, and Hesse. These men all repre-
sent Protection. Their opponents are all prac-
tically pledged to Free Trade. The election OF
Mr.. Wallace is assured; there is a growing pros
pect that Cromwell and Hesse will win; and
Seward and Robinson will unquestionably make
heavy inroads on the votes counted upon by
Campbell and Clancy. No friend of protection,
OF American industries, of American wages. should
omit 10 do his best to defeat the free-trade
candidates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

As for Nike Murphy, his name is Dennis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

There has not been and cannot be, single
thing said against Colonel Erhardt And this is
only one of many reasons for voting for him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

What heightened and respectable thing IL IS
for the so-called independent supporters OF w. J'
Coombs in the lid Congress District TO at
tack Mr.. Wallace, the Republican candidate. by
means of an anonymous crcular In the last hours
of the campaign viii the Republicans of Brooke
lyn approve such underhand political methods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

The issue in New-York State in one sentence
Which shall rule the State or the saloons?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

The man whom the saloons want to beat IS
good man to elect. That description nts Ernes
H. Crosby.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Parades may not make votes, but they arc
capital index of political feeling. The great
Republican parade in New-York on Saturday and
the one in Brooklyn on Thursday make Demos
Gratis spirits droop.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

We make our compliments TO Mr.. Coogan. Hs
got his money on the instalment plan, but he has
his experience in the lump.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Mr.. Joshua L. Baily, the welllmwn Phila-
delphia merchant, and president Of the Prohl-
bition society Of Pennsylvania, remarked the
other day that as a Prohibitionist he felt great
interest In the New-York State election ana, II
he were a resident Of this State. he would vote
for Warner Miller.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Greene was the most closely contested OF the
Net-YorS counties last year. The Democrats
elected their nominee for the Assembly by q
minority Of one. This fall. when the tide is with
tie Republicans, they will regain Greene if they
d their level best. They have renomiaated
francis G. Walters, who richly deserves the sue
tess which he just missed in 1887.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Vote at the earliest possible moment Vote
for all the Republican candidates. Examine
your ballots carefully, so as to be sure that no
one has triced you. Dent trade
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

The Id and lid Districts Of Ulster elected
Democratic Assemblymen last year, but both
of them on a full vote belong in the Republican
column Mr. Blaine carried the county four
years ago, and we expect our Ulster friends to
carry it for Harrison by a handsome majority
and to send solid Republican delegation TO
Albany
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

! It would be great day for taxpayers and aonesa
men il the Republican party could elect the Mayor
of New-York Vote for Erhardt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

II Lord SaclSville was really dismissed OF
October 80, why did the Treasury Department
on November arrange for the free entry throun
the Custom House of great lot of silyerwae'
clocks, and other household goods consigned 10
himP 1t is usual to extend such courtesies 10
Foreign Ministers at Washington who are IN
good standing with our Government But, why
should such favor be shown to an ex-Minster
who has been dismissed in dsgraceP Eyueno-
ly, friendly relations between Mr.. Clevelani ana
his titled British eectioncerng agent have rot yet
been broken His Lordship is still NJ Dear
Saclxvilep
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

The Halls have run this city Ing enough. and
Mr. Hewitts County Democracy is nothing ouC
Hall Vote for Erhardt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

The Republican State ticket is asoldiers' ticket
right through. Vote it
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Vote for Mr.. Van Rensselaer,, the Republican,
candidate for President Of the Board OF Alder
men; also for the Republican Coronersl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Shall it be said that the people ratified at the
polls nomination for Governor maze by inc
LIQUOR Dealers Association?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

If the voters Of the With Congress District send
Charles n. TantOr 20 Washington they will be
better represented at the National Capital than
they have been for many years. Mr.. Taintor,
by equipment and training, experience and lnow-
edge of public affairs, is exceptionally qualified
for Congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Republicans must vote early in order to GET
their votes in, and they should vote for thd
Republican candidate in every case on everN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Schenectady County owes 1t to itself to return
Judge Yates to the Assembly. Eading memoep
Of the last House. he earned reelection by good
and faithful SERVICE. Schenectady is regarded as
debatable ground, but IL his constituents appreci>
ate Judge latess services at 'heir true value
he will readily distance his COMPETITOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

General Harrison energes from the c'nyass a
larger man than he went in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

In the xIth Congress District there should bd
no doubt of the election of Charles A. Winch, q
respected and popular business man of large ac-
Quaintance and many friends who has been puH
in the field by the Republicans His Democratid
opponent, John Quinn, is far inferior to MIR.
Winch, and the Republicans can elect their candi7
date If they will turn out for him one man
and urge all their Independent and conscientious
Democratic friends to vote for the only mcrito-
rious candidate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

The Republicans OF Albany county would seem
to have genius for dissension. This year, az
usual, they divided into two factions. One
of the results OF this unpleas,ntness is The running
OF two Republican candidates for TIE Assembly
In the lid Albany District. It is 70 be hoped
aid expected that each of the factions will do
is utmost for Harrison and Miller The party
It large must not now be allowed tc suffer because
q local differences.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

Henry C. Perley is entitled TO the full vote Of
his party for County Clerk, and viii make .
good public Official
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-06

1t is privilege as we'll duty for all cons
scientious citizens TO increase the number Of Re-
publican Assemblymen and Aldermen and TO re-
deem at least two of the Congress districts from
the corrupting grasp Of the Democrats
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-04-05

A lady who is o firm believer in the cure
OF everything by the mind. or, rather in
the non. existence OF all pains and mala-
dies, has little boy who complained OF
terrible toothache. She took him to .
scientist to be cured. and remarked TO that
lady as soon AZ she had entered the room
Ny boy thinks he has terrible tooth
ache, Mrs. Scientist, and / have brought
him here to be cured Of it,
Having brought her attention to the
case, Mrs. Scientist said:
Now, my little boy, You must look me
right in the eye. CA pause.) Now you
haven't any tootbacbe.
Yes, l have, tool shouted the boy.
The scientist smiled patiently, and tri-
ed II over again.
You must look me right 10 the eyes and
try to forget your toothacbe, she said
(rben there was another steadfast pause.
Al, now. you haven't any toothache,
Yes. / have, tool screamed the boy
again.
The practitioner went through the pro-
cess once more with fresh persuasion,
The boy seemed inclined TO be silent thi'
time.
Well, | guess you haven't any toothachc
now, my boy, said she.
ls.t n A
He was taken away, toothscbe and oil.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-04-05

The coming weapon OF civilized warfare
vill not be an explosive bullet. but chem
zeal one. remarked scientific gentleman
day or so ago. Many suggestions Of this
sort have been made and some plan viii
be adopted before long. unless am great
ly mistaken.
What is the best planf
am inclined to favor the suggestion oi
Weston, the electrician. He suggests the
ase a nitrite OF amyl II is well known
tba. this drug possesses the power OF caus
iny iasensibili,y very quickly 10 human
being breathing its fumes. The effect Is
equivalent, temporarily, TO q psralytic
stroke. Nov. nitrite Of amyl is very cheap
and plentiful. He proposes to fre shells
filed with this chemical, instead OF gnh'
powder II will not be necessary TO pene'
tra,e ship. A few gallons Of this nitric
dashed on the deck OF war ship would
soan render her crew helpless, The most
poseriul ironclsds would be even more
vulnerable than the lishtest cruisers. Tor
they would be- sucking down great dfsu
ghis Of air through their artificial vsntils-
tors ana the oder would thus rapidly per-
ue.,e the whole ship. The whole crew
being rendered helpless for 40 bour or two
the ship conld. Of course. be towed into
safe spot, while the csptors ventilated hsi
and remoyed the iusensibls men.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-04-05
The Bibls Written in a Square Inch

A contrivance may be seen III the rooms
Of the Royal Microscopical society lion
don. Eng, the invention of Mr.. Peters,
which enables its user to write with such
marvellous minuteness as no one unaware
of the existence of the machine would boz
ieve to be possible. The mechanism con-
sists Of a series OF levers supported by 4
brass rods, and into the centre OF the levers
pencil is screwd which points TO a sheet
OF paper placed on plate below. Above
is very fine diamond point which touch
es sheet OF glass and transmits to 1t In
wonderfully reduced form any writing
done by the operator with the pencil bc.
meath.
The writing on glass is quite Invisible
to the naked eye, but strong microscope
will show the Lords Prayer written legibly
within the compass OF one ten.thousandth
part OF square inch,
Mr.. Webb. who made special study oil
this ingenious machine, succeeded In
writing tho entire Bible. which contains
3, 566, ,4S0 letters, within the space OF
square inch, aud by continuous practice
be attained such proficiency that he was
able to transcribe the Bible no fewer than
fifty nine times within the same small
compass.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-04-05

An amusing story was told me recently
as having occurred In ope 81 the Boston
minor societies. writes correspondent OF
the Providence Journal A worthy and
moderately wealthy cid lady 10 her DO.
eliniae years, occupied hor leisure 10 max
ing silk patchwork quilts This was be
fore The ijocy OF the modern "crAay quilt
had been sent as a iadsmoat upon tho
sinful world. and these productions were
hideous affairs wherein scraps OF silk we're
lsboriously patched together in eeome,ri-
cal patterns These quilts we're regularly
donated 10 the annual fairs whereby the
church 10 which the old lady belonged
endeavorcd TO replcnish its scantily fur
nished treasury. Nobody wsnted 20 buy
them, and they were apt 10 be rallied OF
in an isnominlous fashion At the cluso OF
the fair. much to the chagrin Of the nice
old lady, who was deeply nnsed with The
feminine icsllng of ens1Asiion TO have her .
productions bought eagerly Nov the
nice old lady was shfewd and eanuy per
son. and Que day just ,cioro the time OF
the annual fair she sent Tor her lawyer and
lad him add codicil to her will where
by the sum OF $50 for each qnilt WAS be.
queathed 10 the person who. after that
date. should buy her quilts at tho church
fairs. The lawyer was astonished at the
straugeness OF the provision. snd at frat
wondered II the old lady's faculties were
not beginning to be impaired, On second
Thought. however, he smiled TO himself
and drew the oodicil as directed. cheer
fully assuring his cliant that her iniunc-
tons to strict secrecy should be faithfully
observed.
For SIX years the dear old lady lived to
bestow upon the parish her blessing and
silk quilt annually the gift being thriitily
made to take the place OF larger donations
solicited II not expected, For six years
| it was noticed that sister OF the lawyer
bought the silk quilt on the very first day
Of the fair, aud when the canny old lady
was gathered to her foremothers, the law
yer supposed he had secured for his sister
the sum Of $3.50. But the canny old lady
bad neatly cut the codicil from the viii,
and his sister was out OF pocket the price
of six very unsatisfactory silk quilts, Tho
tale has no moral except that lawyers are
sometimes too clever by half
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-04-05
VINO Is Never crapyi

There are many firm believers in the
theory that most people are crazy at times,
and facts seem to support their belief The
following. from q source unknown to the
writer. will likely remind number Of our
readers OF some incident in their expert
ence, which at the time Of its occurrence
seemed to them most unaccountable,
A wise man will step backward of 4
porch or into puddle, great philoso-
pber will hunt for the specs that are in
his hand or on his forehead, hunter will
sometimes shoot himself or his dog. A
working girl had been feeding great
clothing knife for ten years. One day she
watched the knife come down slowly upon
her hand. Too late she awoke out OF her
stnpor with one hand gone For few
seconds her mind had failed, aud she sat
by her machine temporary lunatic and
had watched the knife approach her own
hand. A distinguished professor was tea
ching near canal. Walking along one
evening in summer he walked as deliber-
ately into the canal as he had been walking
along the path second before He was
brought to his senses by the water and
mud and the absurdity Of the situation,
He had on new suit OF clothes and new
silk hat, but though the damage WAS thus
great, lie still lAughs over the adventure,
Our mail collectors find in the iron boxes
along the streets all sorts OF papers and
articles which have been put 10 by some
hand from whose motions the mind has
become detached for second A glove, q
pair OF spectacles, deed. mortgage, q
theatre ticket. goes in, and on goes the
person, holding on to the regular letter
which should have been deposited. This
is called absent nt-mindedness. but it is q
brief lunacy.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-04-05

First, on getting up and going to bed
drink plenty Of cold water. Eat Tor break
fast. until the bilious attack passes, . iittle
stale bread, say one slice, and piece hall
as large as your hand OF boiled lean peei
or mutton. II the weather Is warm. taEe
instead little cracked wheat or oatmeal
porridge.
For dinner take about the same. 90
without yonr supper.
Exercise freely 10 the open air, produce
ing perspiration, onee or twice day IN
few days yonr biliousness is all gone.
This result will come even though the BIZ
ionsnsss is one Of the spring sort. and one
with which you have, from year TO year,
been much stiiicted.
Herb drinks, bitter driak, lager beer.
ale, wbiskey, and dozan other spiing
medicines sre simply barbarona.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-04-05

railroad on which II Is absolutely i'm
possible for the train mon 10 strike against
the officers is 10 he found 10 Cass County,
Ohio. II Ia called the Cincinnati. Hook
ing Valley and Huntington Railroad, aud
it's peculiar features are thus described by
the Chicago Herulii IL Is only 10 miles IN
length, aud was organized and buili main
ly hy john karshner. . wealthy farmer
When the road was built he sold the crops
OF bis farm for one year and bought loco
motive, which he called the John korsh-
ner. Then he had built combination
passenger aud baggage car, He has been
operating the road for two years
Al first be employed conductor and a
freight agent. aud followed the customs OF
larger roads. But being an active man,
though over 70 years OF age. be soon dis
pensed with all superfluous services, and
nov be combines within himself the entire
list OF railroad men. from owner and prss-
ident 10 conductor and brakeman.
His train goes twice day from Adelphi
to Kingston and return. II will stop on
signal at any farm house or cross road for
d passengers or freight. Mr.. ksrshner goes
one every tram as conductor, brakeman
baggsgemasier, mail and express agent
aud even as news agent He sells no tick
cts; has no running arrangements with
other roads has no running accounts fol
freight passengers or express; everything
is cash. He does not require bookkeep-
er, nor even clerk.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-04-05

The diaiem in which Queen Victoria
was crowned, June 28. 1888, is much more
tasteful and manageable than that oil her
predecessor, George ~, which weighed
nearly pounds. The Queens crown
weighs about pounds, and is composed
OF bands OF silver. entirely covered with
precious stones, and topped with ball
covered with small diamonds; surmounted
by q Maltese cross composed OF brilisnts,
aud bearing Ia its center large sapphire,
A splendid heart-shaped ruby once owned
by Edward the Black Prince. adorns the
face OF q cross hich is in the front OF the
crown, and below this is al enormous OBJ
long sapphire. There are two large center
diamonds valued at ten thousand dollars,
each, aud four diamonds on the tops Of
crosses, each worth fifty thousand dollars; !;
two circles Of pearls around tho rim cost
four thousand dollars. aod there are be-
sides. emeralds, rubics, sappbires. and
clusters Of pearls TO the yalne oi I'VE hun
dred aud filiy.fye thousand dollars. The
whole crown is lined with deep blue vel
vet, and surrounded with ermine.