New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-18

nubIic M large OF the efforts OF your own pen
Tho Police Commissioner Of Brooklyn wants 70
increase the force Of patrolmen from 900 10 l'zoo
which. he SAYS, would be only one patrolman 70
each 75O inhabitants The proportion seems none
tho large. and, in fact. the present ponce iot'e
IN Broollyn is clearly inadequate. Though NAH rs
large az Ncw.York, Brooklyn has less than one
third as many policemen. But an increase OF %
r.- cont A. one stroke would be rushing Things 700
rapidly. An addition OF 100 men year uhei
,oosonoh,v large force IL reached would be wiser
no,icv n nursue. and no sensible taxpayer should
object.
Tho release Of Moronsy and Mcdonald ought to
teach some OF the Chicago busybodies that u IL
hotter NOT 70 identify so many photographs than
10 identify so many photographs OF the "eohs
persons.
The cow question still holds the fort at Fort
Dodge. Iowa. The Board OF MISUNDERSTANDING
,rretches-havc turned deaf ear 70 the appears OF
the citizens. and sternly resolved that the co"
must go-wherc she plcases. This Is melancholy
news indeed. The dispatch conveying it says that
the COW still enjoys the liberty OF the s'ree's, ''s
Sidewalks and UNPROTECTED lawns Enjoys "
We should say she did But 1t must se aSsuiHtu
that the peaceful creature il not aware OF tne SUITE
she bos stirred up She is inofensiNe In MT hnp'''
and disposition and, II she realized the result o,
stalking abroad In the streets OF Fort Dodge ana
invading the lawns Of the Fort Dodgers we are
confident she would mend her ways ora" ih her
horns. so TO speak, and register solemn w" !"
cause no more friction, anger and bad wor' 10 ''o
town. The trouble Is the cow doesn't undcrseah'
the situation.
Mrs. Alexander Sullivan's steadfast defence
and support Of her husband is an honor 70 DOM
Of them.
A telegram from Bismarck states that among
the Indians OF Standing Rock who have Dceh
invited 20 attend the conference in relation 10
reservation affairs is Big Head. We feel we vio-
late no confidence in stating that Big Head is d
Mugwunp
West India cyclones have appeared on our coasS
unusually early this season. From mldsumihef
until late IN October they are more numerous
thnn AZ any other time Of year often they ln'i
On affect the United States before August. Inc
one which skirted Southwestern Cuba last Satur-
day and threatens TO make some trouble on the
virginia and Carolina coasts to-day. Therefore, IS
slightly previous Sach storms, however, not
only can come rs early as June, but have been
encountered even In May some years, as the
Yantc's rough experience nearly four weeks ago
conclusivcly proves. For that matter, the notably
heavy storm which came In on tho Virginia coast
three or four dnys before our recent Centennial
celebration in April may possibly have had
tropical origin. although IL hardly attained the
dignity OF hurricane, and the data collected
by the Signal Service and photographic Office
which would show its origin arc not yet at hand.
THE Charleston News and Courier while
objecting 10 The Tribuue's politics and general
policy, expresses the opinion that there Is no
single charity in Ncw-York which accomplishes
more good or that affords so much pleasure 10 so
many fricndlcss and neglected little people as
Tho Tribune's Fresh-Air Fund. Politics and gen.
cral policy spart our Charleston friend utters
good many solid chunks OF wisdom.
typographical idiosyncrssies are so varied ana
aggrnvatiug that IL is wonder the fund now
collecting to perpetuate Mr.. Stanford Whites
Centennial design has not been alluded TO before
this as the Memorial Arch Flend
Mr. Randalrs get together advice does not
,ccm 10 have been taken by any Of his Democratic
brethren Heres The Louisville Courier journal