New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-15

| has not produced the DcneHU unaU WAS eAPecV'u,
and IL has become necessary for the President to
change his plans apd stay at the bedside Of the
| invalid. His fellow-ctizens, without distinction
Of party will in spirit watch with him in the sick
room, and will fervently hope for Mrs. Harrisons
| recovery.
| panel Of two hundred jurors is to be in readi-
| moss for the trial OF Burton c. Webster on the
charge Of murder next Tuesday. There hava
! been 10 many exasperating delays LII this case
| and the result Of the first yrial was so unsatts.
factory that it is sincerely to be hoped that the
trial will proceed at the time now set for 1t. II
| there is any movement for delay on the part OF
| the defence the District-Attorncy should be pre-
rared 20 resist IL strenuously. On the Importance
~ extreme care IN the selection Of jury We have
| CONNER ted before and we assume that Mr.. Nicoll
thoroughly understands this phase Of the matter
He should lie reminded, however, that the
nroseouton Oh the former trial was lamentably
deficient on certain points in particular the muir
dered man, Goodwin, was atrociously loelled
y,,hout sufficient effort by the District-Attorney
| n rcfute the insnuations aud ISLANDERS beaped
| nnon him. Tho Jury were led 10 believe that he
was n thorough scoundrcl On the contrary, 10
| would have been easy 10 show that he was much
ostecmed by his business associates, and thar
| no was OF a mild and amiabe disposition.
| Tho Ncw-Jersey Republican Convention was like
| That in Connecticut last week. The wise we'll
| considered and harmonious action OF the Kepuou-
cans OF those two States has gone far TO remove
| them from, the doubtfuT column. The campaign
IN both has opened splcnddly. vigorous fight
shouId and will he begun aud kept up all along
tho line from now until election day
A.,
po,r.Admiral Bancroft Gherardi, who is TO the
Navy what General Schofcld is to the Army
the senior officer on the active list. hgs started
from his home in Brooklyn for San Francisco lie
cocs in obedience TO the command OF the navy
Department and with special Instructions from
the State Department., TO visit with Meet oil
0vo NJ the newest of the vessels of the United
states Navy the Central American and South
American Republics on both coasts. ard to pre-
can't IN each the invitation Of the President OF the
United States TO participate in the international
| navol review in April next and 10 convey assur-
onces of respect and good will to each. The selec-
tion Of Admiral Gherardi for this delicate mission.
in connection with bringing these ships TO New
York which was decided upon siA months ago.
was probably made in view OF the Admlrals
diploma<ie ability, well tested in Hayti and
other South American and West Indian Re-
pubcs
when political party finds IL necessary for
campaign purposes TO attempt to- impeach the
figures presented by public official OF it's own
household It is evidently in u desperate condi-
ton.
Unconstitutional and inquious--th that, in a word,
is the Judgment of the Supreme Court upon
the chief pieco of legislation passed by the Demo-
cratic Legislature of 1892 and approved by
Democratic Governor. And yet the Democracy
talk about carrying the Assembly this fall
The convention of Republican clubs in Buffalo
| today and tomorrow will be great and notable
Gathering It cannot fail to do much TO stimulate
Republican fervor throughout the Union. The
Republican clubs are mighty force for good in all
the States where they exist
The efforts of the City Improvement Society to
keep the hackmcn OF this town in order have been
| successful to this extent. that Superintendent
| Bvrncs has issued orders to the various police
CAPTAINS. and especially TO the captain OF the
Third Precinct to cause the arrest OF all violators
| ~ the hack ordinances. He also says that, II
| necessary, the hack squad is to be increased III
order to see that the laws fully complied with
Now it is the duty OF any citizen or any stranger
who finds that he has been overcharged or than
| n hackman has violated the ordinances In any re-
spect to make a report of the same. III this rs
done there will be good prospect Of an improve
ment.
Modified favors thankfully received. II IS
rumored that il is the medical opinion that
| the grin will not appear again an epidemic
| next winter.
| Ii is we'll known that tho likelihood OF col
Iisions at sea is greatly reduced If steamships
going in one direction take II different course
/ from those going in the other. Certain ocean
lanes, as they are called have been agreed upon
by the companies. and it is the duty OF captains