New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-28

commented 10 run again win doubsless b accorded
70 Mr.. Lexow; che present excellent kspanhcsn
candidate. who = warmly commended by Mr'
Stivers. and whose career attests that be would
make q worthy successor Of that legislator Inc
fact that the district contains large farming
and manufacturing population and that the NC
Kinley bill cannot fail to advance the prosperity
of the farmers and OF the industries In wnich
Orange, Rockland and Sullivan are most inter-
ested, also makes for Republican success. Our
friends Of the XVIII may well feel greatly en-
couraged. They have only to make the most OF
their opportunities to carry Mr.. Lexow IN by o
handsome majority.
II Mr.. Cleveland only lived in the With Con-
gross District he might vote for Colonel Fellows
next Tuesday with considerable degree Of per-
sonal satisfaction"
The action Of the United States Express Com
pany in refusing to handle any business OF Sne
Louisiana Lottery IL highly commemorate Un-
doubtedly It II the most effective aid that could be
rendered the Government at present In the fight
.hat IN heinz waeed by the Postofioe Department
against the gigantic iniquity. To the company
this stem. It il said, means sacrifice Of 100000
worth OF business annually. This fs large sum,
bit We predict that the express people will. In
the end be amply repaid for whatever temporary
loss they may sustain.
No little credit is due to tho managers OF the
Brsoklyn Library for their enterprise in securing
for the benefit of the people Of this neighborhood
lecture by Professor James Bryce. M P,-the
only lecture ne Is to deliver during his present
visit TO this country, Of which he has written 20
wisely and so philosophically IN The American
Commonwealth Il is not the hrst time that
the Brooklyn Library has done like PUBLIC SER
vice. To 70 no further back than year ago.
many of our readers will remember that the nrst
two lectures of Miss Amelia b. Edwsrds In
America were given under its auspices. frofes-
sor Bryce will be heard next Monday night mo
vember 81 in the Brooklyn Academy OF MUSIC
His subject will be IAN Age Of Discomfort IL
Is suggestive theme, and will. OF course oe aoy
and Interestingly handled.
The Tribune calls tho big Tammany meeting IN VEN ,,;
York last night tame affair." wonaer ~1S rrha
cali the big Tammany majority next mohth'-s1no
Albany Times. 3.
Well, from present appearance we shall call 1t
missing
All good citizens should vote for James W.
Halves for PRESIDENT OF Ine Doafu Va nA"@A"Sh'
As O. member of the Board OF Estimate ana APP
portionment, Mr.. Halves would stand Tor an
economical and honest use Of the public funds.
His long and intimate acquaintance with city
affairs would make his service in this board
especially valuable
1t was an extraordinary sentence OF condemna-
ton which the General Term Of the Supreme Court
passed the other day upon lawyer who had been
guilty of calling Surrogate Ransom corrupt
Judge Of aggravatng the offence by repeating the
charge in afiidavits and of refusing to apologize.
The offender is not only disbarred. but forever
prohibited from practising in the courts of the
State The penalty is severe, but deserved,
though possibly charitable view Of the lawyers
conduct would incline to the belief that he could
scarcely have realized what he was doing or be
properly held responsible for it.
"The Buffalo Express" asks Mr.. Gallagher; the
Republican candidate for the Assembly in the Hid
Erie District, to believe that the Republicans
throughout the State are divided into two camps
Platt and anti-Platt' We take it that Mr.
Gallagher is too intelligent man to believe any
thing of the sort, and that he will advise The
Express afectionately, but firmly, to reserve its
| information for the marines.