New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-19

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ssiIivsn a. Rishard III i scarcely ~ sssasesl
ooneeptIou sAsa Fofress = Eve.
~. eal,ins of Z successor 70 TIE Rev. Or. Cuyles
d the most Important ooeusrspcc in church efces
in orr peishborng city II Brooklyn since the sis.
n;soant vacancy In Plymouth pulpit was fiSed
NV she choice Of DR.. Lyman Abbott d.. Gregg,
Who h.s been invited to become The pastor Of the
raf.vetts Avenue Presbyterian Church, has made
an eroelInt reputation In Boston, whittier he wens
= few yesrs are from this city, and there b ressen
n believe that the Brooklyn congregation have
mad. a Wis choice. Their action hos been
~nrmlv suuroved by DR.. CuyIer himself, who still
feels tn dee,ess intsrcst Ia the welfare Of tie
church. from whish no htely retired utter
..storas. Of dirty years. II ID not yet known
,vhetber DR.. Gregg win leave Boston, though the
invit.tiou 70 Brooklyn y hattertng one. II
Boston loses him, Brooklyn VIII certainly MAKE =
notable gain.
Tbs rsmmsuy docket u remarkably strong, In
the op,uion Of "Tbs Rochester Union" lo'
bus YOU might - wen bestow your sdmusu"n
on remarkably strong butter.
Tia Rev. lanes Stephenson. rector OF tae Fios-
eseaus Episcopal Church ct Ansanene fs1n'
Frederick County, Maryland, deserves nonofsoS
mention tor making . public ana i0,mA. piv-
tsst against the marriage o. tne Sfsue1,0H
fair grounds, In tho presence 0, epns
crowd, Of young farm laoorer Emu .'
daughter Mr.. Stephenson denounoeu -
acarisature Of one Of the most sAoteo .n.s~'u y.
Of Christianity" and assured me mAns y, H.~
fair that they had degraded the ides .. Ss .A.v
80 Io,v.r.d tbe moral tone Of the community
T. !. I. Great pity that olergynen con % found
- vii, i.nd themselyes to such grotesque per-
sormances a. the marriage Of couple WIN
crowd Of 2b. 900 curiosity seekers looking on sao
,estine. The sacred relation Of marriage shouio
no entered ON soberly, with due sense OK INC
dn+ies and responsibilities assumed. 10 turn IL
into a vulgar peep-show II inexpressDiy snochns
IN the seusibiities Of al rightly consututed "Anos
IAN authority on etiquette Is quoted as saying
that a. neach should be picked with FORK,
ouartercd peeled and eaten piecemeal. Consld-
er,no that peaches are conspicuous by their absence
tb,s wear information touching the true arusnc
way OF eating tho delicious fruit Is ra&her 'ah'aI
ing than otherwise. Its general d'ssemlnaaon
might well be postponed until some other year.
Rut a few short months ago-to paraphrase q
fayorite expression OF story-writcrs OF certain
order-ce was one Of the most precious commodi-
ties IN the American market. Now IL Is hoC
nutting IL too strongly TO affirm that SO 1ar as
the Maine supply is concerned ice Is drug Ia
that same market. Instead OF $40 anu ~"
ton. which was demanded when the winter vi
1890 declined to linger In the lap OF spring. IL ~
difficult to find buyers at 81, or even oo Genus
q ton. It is reported that there are s'ooo'oo'
tons of Ice on the Kennebec, and that naii oi IL
will be carried through the winter. III tiis
CITY. where the retail price was 81 hunare"
during the summer, the companies are now eager
for cnstomers ct 80 cents for the same quah'i'y'
GOOD measure guaranteed. The fact Is, the ice-
dealers hive dverdone the business. Ihey az
tempted to fleece the public, and lind their a'aii'
ciousness bringing its natural and Ito the puoh''
gratifying reaction.
@Tammany seems to be the only stralgnt
Democracy says 1.-THE Augusta Chronlcie.
Straight. oh? Are you aware that that authority
on the straight Democracy Of this State, Inc
Albanv Argus has arraigned Tammany Tor con-
.nir;na to defeat Democratic Presidential NOM
inee. General Hancock, and Democratic uuoel-
material nominee, Lucius RobiDsonp II you re-
gard Tammany as straight, pray what Is your
idea Of crooked Democracy
Permission having been granted to the pedlers
Of Toronto to cry their wares, it has been sug-
pested that evening Glasses be started In the city
for the purpose of teaching them how to cry
musically and moderately. The Toronto ear
il evidently sensitive organ. TX the pedlers
learn to please it they will DO we'll. But II they
would give entire satisfaction let them not Iali
to CRY as vigorously at the graves OF their
fathers as when they are commencing tirnips {"
the patronage Of tic public. For the old rhyme
assures US that the pedler Tho cries turnips Dus
nealects to CRY when his father dies proves con-
clusiyely that ~he would rather have turnip
than his father"
The benevolent offer Of q bicycle for the use
~ n mounted policeman In Brooklyn has not been
kindly received by the Police Commissioner. lie
thinks that policeman on a bicycle in the act OF
charainr into O crowd would not be an edlfying
spectacle. Perhaps not but does the Commits
soner wish the world at large to believe that
crowds In the City of Churches are of such char
acter that it is a common thing for mounted
police to charge upon them full tltP
Writing Of the future Of Canada, . GORE
spondent Of "The Toronto Empire" remarks that
a. seems to him that Canadian educationists can
lie of fncalculablc service in shaping the destiny
of their country by holding out higher Iieal OF
life to their students than that incarnated in the
States OF course they can hold out that kind
of ideals. 1t Is always possible to insist upon
ideals which tower above the real, no matter how
worthy the real way may be. 1t is to be hoped by