New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-05

is man in his honeymoon
All Of which we trust will serve as a warning
to young now in their honeymoons' 10
nothing that you cannot stand. by twcnty-one
wears from now Remember Sullivan's CONDITION
to-day.
st. Louis blackguardism" is the name which
"The Albany Times" applies to the criticisms which
St. Louis Democratic newspaper recently passeh
upon David B. Hill But let the same sort
of criticisms be passed upon Grover Cleveland by
this same journal, and The Times" would doubt
less allude TO them as the weighty conclusions
of gifted contemporary, or words to that efect'
Hence once more we observe that 1t does make
difference which Democratic Presidential candl-
date is gored.
Mr. Frank is running against Speaker Reed
for Congress in the Ist Maine District. Not so
| frank as foolish.
The inhabitants Of the cities have been enumerated
and the figures show up very wel.-CTne LOUISVILLE
Courer-Journa
We respectfully submit to Colonel Watterson
that he must quit talking like this If he does not
want to be cast out of the Democratic party sum-
mariy and with violence accumulated with pro-
family For it has come to be understood that
a Democratic editor who fails to denounce the
census in the most scathing terms at his command
every six days in the week out of possible seven
| is shocking example Of party unorthodoxy.
Idaho could not have celebrated yesterday with
more enthusiasm and red paint if she had been
| one of the thirteen original States Bless her
| The petition which has been presented to the
Brooklyn Board Of Education in behalf OF larger
salaries for teachers in the primary grade is
|
salaries now paid to such teachers in our sister
citv are VIGOROUSLY small as compared with other
cities, and the petition is signed by many citizens
of standing and influence. The fact is coming
TO be recognized that the best talent and attain
| ments are necessary for the successful teaching
of Young children at the period of life when OBJ
servation is most acute and memory most spon-
taueous and impressible The arguments set forth
| in the petition are convincing TO candid MINDS
Teachers are required to dress comparatively
| well. and their duties are by no means confined
| 70 the hours spent in the school-room. Yet they
receive for the first year only an average OF ~ %
a week, and after six years In this grace, can ao
| the best get no more than Sill o6 weekly. fut
| in this way the inadequacy OF the salaries De
come, conspicuously evident. 1t is also contended
| with force that the State, which establishes
virtual monopoly OF the work of instructing
u.
teachers it employs fair wages for the work per-
formed. No one who studies the question with an
upreudiced mind can fail to perceive the justice
| of the cause of the petitioners
| Isstead NJ talking nonsense about Federal
| hayonetsn and the " Man on Horseback and such
snectres. WHY does not the Democratic press deal
| with this proposition: That the citizen OF Maine
| ia cheated In his rights when Congressman Is
fraudulently elected in Texasa That is the point
Sir James Fergusson's statement in the House
| NJ Commons as to the instructions issued Dy he
| British Government to its naval commander a1
| the Newfoundland station is neither candld nor
valuable. The question is not what they are 70
do generally to keep the peace, but what tney are
to do toward enforcing the obnoxious modus
yivendi That is the only question concerning
which there is present interest III Engianu
has ordered her marines to enforce the new french
claim against her own colonistS, they are surely
| entitled TO know it,
A disposition is manifested in some quarters
to regard Governor Hills Indianapolis speech
as "the first gun for '92." Yes, 1T would seem
TO resemble good many Of the guns known
as TOW pistols with which the small boy Of the
| period celebrated yesterday. IL ulu inoV iaohS
much noise, but it hurt the gunner.
The largest city in the Empire State gives con-
nratulations to the largest city in New-Jersey-
New-York to Newark, greeting Newark's growth
has been Of the solid and realistic Variety there
has been nothing of the artificial about it-no an
nexng of contiguous territory more or less sparsely
| inhabited She has fairly won all she has, and
is entitled TO the advance over Jersey City which
She has gained. Newark now has about 1872 900
inhabitants and has practically reached its limit
that is. until it enlarges its boundaries, which
il will probably soon proceed to do New-YorlS
is nearly ten times as big but it has nothing but
the best of good wishes for the metropolis Of New
Jersey.
The Canadian Liberal leader does not hesitate
to talk of dissolving the British tie. He says he
favors independence. But there are several
provinces, each of which, if the British tie were
broken, would be sovereignty Can there be a
Dominion when there is no longer colony2
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PERSONAL.
Richard Mansfield the actor, was born, II Is said
| in the now muchtalked Of Helgoland
Madeleine Lemare. who Is one Of the most success
full and distinguished Of modern French artists, ma