New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-09

region. Ihcn, Il PIsoHh ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
occurring, each man could draw MS snake '''
throw it at the other. Mathematics are cneap,,
than petols. and more deadly. Arkansas should
lose no time However. III passing d Ia" "s
carving concealed snakes.
rnt tlero * one thing in the dispatch from
Pine Fluff which we do not fully understand
IN closing. it says: Watkins was filled up WIN
wbiskey ard NAV recover" The point Is TINS
Mr. Watkins Icing leading citizen. and 1t oe-
inc late in the day. how came it that ne was
NOT already filled up with whiskey? FOR 'he
sake of Mr. Watkinss reputation this matter
ought to be cleared up without delay
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John r. Fellows is reported in his speech at
Tommanys Fourth Of July celebration as making
This reference to the defeat OF I'LL at the OHi-
coqo Convention: 1T only gives us the oPP''-
tunity 10 show him how much grandcr Derlocr"''
,,o arc Il is ALWAYS easy to work when one IL
.rcccssful in his undertaking. When overthrow
in his desires he has the opportunity to develop
his true manhood" Isn't this bit rough Oh
David b.? According to Fellows, Iammahy IS
orander" than il would have been, ana had al
onuortnnity to develop It's true manhood winch
!, would NOT have had if the Senator had capt
urcd the Presidential nomination. We are airain
Tammany is consoling itself at the expense OF the
senator
Governor Pattison not only seems to he the
wrong man. but there is all" strong suspi'lo"
that lie is in the wrong place
The largest sailing vessel in the world is the Frame
built near a'gSw p N i7 yRo G Also oNn me arg1s
dect u sailing vessels ahoat. The Franc l. 3oV ge
nns' ,oS,naee Is 3,75o. and ,hc can cary dad
weight OF G,iJ0 tons.-lrhe Buffalo Courier
We respectfully suggest TO The Courier that
+, would do well to direct the attention OF 'I'
Democratic State Committee 70 tins vessel IL
will be- inst tie thing. considering how much dea'
WEIGHT il can carry. for transporting the pemoc-
,acy to the head waters of Salt River next No
vembcr.
The Memphis Appeal" speaks Of the great skirt
dance" which Henry Watterson executed at the
! Chicoyo Convention. Ii looks a. though The
iprcal" was confoundng Watterson, who doesn't
wear skirts. with hs star-eycd Goddess of Reform.
The report Of the Senate Committee on Public
Buildings and Grounds in regard to the sanitary
condition of the Capitol is not 80 sweeplnSN
! ron,emnatory as that of the corresponding COM
mite, Of the House. but il shows plainly enough
| the need Of important changes and improvements
| \ portion of the apartments usci 10y the ri
| nremr Court appears Ia he In greater need OF
| attention than anything else. thorough reno
walton of the plumbing of the building vii! 10
| rcouircd The condition of the Capitol a. a
| whole is by no means crcditablc 20 the Nation.
such changes as are demanded should he made
IS soon ~ possible even though the expenditure
will lc considerable.
Congress has been in session for seven months
and lust one of the regular appropriation bills has
hcan finally pass,l by the House. There a record
10 20 before the country on.
Senator Aldrich runs small risk IN pledgins
his State 10 the support of the Republican ticket
II have no hesitation III SAYING" he remarked
day or two ago. that Rhode Island will 30 Re
nnblican The issue between Free Trade and Pro-
! tcction i, clearly defined IN this country, and
| believe a majority of the voters favor Protcc-
| ton" There are certainly the best OF rcasoa'
for Republican confidence in Rhode Island. In
the first place. the State has never failed 10 JOIN
the Republican column in Presidential elections,
and it i not likely to make new departure III
ls0o Then the April election showed That
the people are thoroughly alive to the importance
of the issue which the Democratic candidate and
platform iniallibly make the leading issue of this
canvas Mr. Cleveland himself went 10 Rhode
| Island few week, ago and made his
most vigorous appeal for Democratic votes. The
result was a signal Republican victory The pco-
pc of Rhode Island know Mr.. Cleveland, and will
be- sure to east their votes tor the Minneapolis
ticket Senator Allrich was not ndulglng in
blind guesswork when lie pledged his State to
! the Republican cause.
OF course the English leisure CLASSES object
| Iri
would disturb their leisure. But would that
after all. he calamity
Some Of the Tammany schemes which were
forced through the Legislature last winter are
just coming to light. Fire Commissioner Robbins
has disclosed two of them. of which apparently
nobody except those Immediately interested had
ever heard before. Under one of the laws by
which rammany hopes to profit, an application
was made to the Board of Estimate for $50, 900
to pay thirty-ive frcmcn who are TO be assigned
to duty ut the various theatres in the city. The
| Fire Department also secured the passage Of an
| act empowering il To regulate the use of cleo
| tricity and the placing of wires in all the buildings
Of the city, and it wants $4,000 for the estab-
shment OF new electrical bureau. The men,
bcrs Of the Board of Estimate protested great
surprise when they heard of these laws. and
Mayor Grant freely criticised the work of the
! Fire Departcmnt in securing their enactment.
| How many more similar measures remain to be
unfoldcd? The more we learn about the action of
tie last Legislature the worse its record appears
When Senator HILL in his Tammany letter, spoke
! Of those cherished principles which have, been
| for so many years faithfully championed by the
intrepid Democracy CT Tammany Hall, his words