New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07

resorts the excluded person had reason TO congrat
lilate himself
To gaze upon the young women who reside ut
Troy-meauing Observation-Disclosures not Troy
on-the -yellow-Tiber-and to listen 70 their voices
must indeed be delicious tfent The Troy
Press states that whoever has been thus favored
has BEEN thrilled through,and through with in
eHabe delciousness by the startling glances OF
her sph ndh eyes, while his heart is roting
tumultuousy in bis bosom, responsive 10 tho
matchless music OF her voice" No wonder that
the male Trojan regards his city rs /" believed BY
heaven DER al the world beside A few desir-
able lots are still for sale.
That Is going TO be o very pretty race into OKLA
homa when the Gag Is dropped on the ED Of April
So far, the men with the best prospects are those
who propose 70 go ia By balloon. But the wind may
not be in the right way, and claims are not 20 be
had for the picking In Kansas or Colorado.
All the accounts from Washington agree that
President Morrison Is looking wearied and needs
rest. This is not surprising. seeing that it is
now nearly ten months since he WIS nominated at
Chicago, and during that period the strain upon
him has been incessant There seems 90 be quite
as little doubt that the campaign Of last year,
tons Of thousands did not begin 10 make the
drain upon his strength that the office-seekeFs
have made during the past month, E&-Secretary
Eudicott Is entirely right in suggesting that Civil
Service reform 10 necessity. ID order TO protect
the health and life Of President
As he says, it will not be many
years before we shall have an army OF
800. 600 Office holders. and then the task Of dis
| tributing the offices will be simply beyond tho
physical powers OF any one man. Ii should be
apportioned among tile heads Of departments
| bureaus and divisions and earned ON under
! fixed system.
What ia the matter with Saturn? 4 writer in
| Science Gossip states that a white region
has made its appearance upon one Of her golden
rings. Il looks as though Saturn was victim to
| the prevailing craze for white and gold.
A number Of the most distinguished lawyers in
Massachusetts including Judge Z. r HOar,
| Ex-Governor CASTOR, John Quincy Adams and
others have issued declaration that the proposed
Prohibition amendment 20 the Constitution would
be inappropriate, inasmuch as that instruments
| is an organization Of government and declara-
ton of rights and that all police regulations and
definitions of criminal offences are properly left
| 10 the Legislature for enactment by statute law.
| They contend that " 20 attempt TO put into tine
| Constitution matters which were left oy IL
| entirely TO legislative action will tend to sno-
| ect the Constitution to constant amendment may
| lead 10 doubt and confusion In its CONSTRUCTION
and will tend 30 diminish the honor and reverence
| in which IL is held by all men and all parties
| The force Of this suggestion Will strike every
| thoughtful mind.
According to The London TRUTH British
Guiana stamp of 500 was lately sold at aucnoh
| for ss5O. In spite Of this fact we feel author-
| lied 20 announce that Mr.. Wanamsker has no IN
tention of raising the price of the justly popular
| 2-cent American stamp
correspondent suggests that the actual time
on tho elevated roads does not come WITHIN the
nominal time as fixed by the official schedule once
IN wear II the time that one waits at stations Is
| taken into conside Grafton. This would NC hardy
fair to the company. The time given In our artcle
was that OF the train while in actual motion from
one station to another, and 1t was shown that the
speed during the busy hours probably ala not ex-
coed and did not always reach, ten miles an hour'
Il is lust little amusing TO notice the stress that
u beinr laid upon the halfdozen express trains
unon tho Nnth-ave. road while the Rapid Transit
bin il pending at Albany Even II the train makes
| it's trip within the schedule time OF thitty-nVe
minutes that is only little mere than seventeen
miles an hour The people Of Nsw-York want
rand transit that moves in a way less suggestive
| Of molasss in january
Young man who was defendant In breach
| Of promise suit which was tried in England tbs
other day defined a rambling courtship." lie
said IL meant walking out with young woman
10 SEQ n the dispositions would suit each other,
| and 20 SEQ whether ut the right time anything
| would come Of IT," What cbuld more APPLY DE.
scribe Democracy's c6urtship OF the Mugwufnps
II IL be true that Che new Wisconsin election
law provides that no party which received less
than per cent of the total vote at the previous
election shall have the names OF It's candidates
printed on the official ticket some one has bluh-
dered sadly 1t ought not 70 be difficult TO set the
matter right. notable feature of the AlssralAu
systen Is that 10 puts 10 in the power Of O COM
phratiysly small number OF voters BY signing a
paper, to place candidate in nomination. hide
pendent nominations are now almost npractiesble
dulpss under exceptional conditions The Anstfal-
ian system win ehauge all that, and that ID why
30 many Of the bosses do not like H.
Lord Lonsdale has been heard from. Tht
story Of his endurance and suesings In the Arctic
regions shu8s that thcrc is underneath The sarfact
OF tho auondain nahAaef of The Violet caheseu