New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-19

dcn'p want TO see any other streets cumDercu IN
| the same way.
How complete is the servitude OF Mayor Chaplin
70 the "Old Man, Shev' and. the gang is
shown by the recent visits TO the Mayors Office
conspcuously made by "Shev' as the bearer OF
the Boss's7 orders. On this gobctwecn, whom
Mr. Chaplin is compelled to admit at all hours,
/" The Eagle, passes judgment in this drastic
fashion: The administration of an emetic TO
rades could not throw up more despcabe
nolitical quantity than James Shevln' Mayor
Cbapin's voluntary humiliation must be extremely
calling to his proud spirit; but he has made his
he'd and he must accept the inevitable sequence.
The Worlds Fair OF so2 in this city will be
contemporaneous with the next Presidential cam
naion and election. Thus it's myriad visitors
from the Old World will have a splendid oppor-
tunity to become acquainted with American poll
tics. az well as to admire American industrial
greatness.
They say now out in Minnesota that Donnelly
has become convinced that it was Arthur Rich
mond7 who wrote Shakespeare.
Does the man who writes us. 4" am P,onpl
Zionist, but expect that he wiz De eniSdn
Reform 1.-THE Voice
Suppose you put that question to yourseii,
neichbor Your postion on the Constitutional
amendment to prohibit the sale OF liquor IN 'his
State, as stated by yourself, is about like this:
" I am a Prohbtionst, but-but instead of work
ing for the success Of the pending resolution
providing for submitting such an amendment
to the popular vote l am devoting my energies
to throwing cold water upon it. True, Tor years
I have been urging the Republicans of tine Legs
lature to pass such resolution, and nave
upbraided them for failing to pass it. But now
that Republican Legislature has put 1t through
and il only needs to pass another Legislature IN
order to be sent to the people, hang DacK ana
fold my arms, and tell everybody that don't
care anything about the resolution Just at presenO.
| O YES, / am a Prohibitonist, but
| Among the bills which Governor Hill signed
is one which provides for the use of automatic
self-couplers" The fact may interest the Demo-
cratic leaders who are now laboring to get the
| party together.
1t has been supposed that the first secret-Dallot
| law to be put into effect in large way would pe
| that in Massachusetts, but this is not the case
The new law in Connecticut goes into effect on
| August l. and is to be applied at the town meet
ings and the voting the prohibitory amend
ment on the first Monday in October. The work
ing of the new plan will arouse widespread In
terest In the meantime, it is to be observed
| that Democratic organs" The New-York Times"
for example-are talking about redeeming' Con-
necticut and are hopeful that the Secret-Ballot
law will help them.
"The Harrison Grip" is the name which has
been given to a newfashioned colo which has
made its appearance in the Hudson River counties
So "The Albany Argus reports. We judge from
this that the new colo means business and is
warranted to make Democrats sauirm,
"The New-Yorlk Tribune congratulates itself
that the Democracy of late years has rarely had
a majority in either branch Of the Legislature OF
that State" so The Cincinnati Enquirer re-
marks Well, we have INDUCED in some con-
graduation of that sort. And so, too, have the
great body Of the taxpayers of the State, ana
good many other persons who know good govern
| ,nant when they &c il,