New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-31

voting masses OF NcW-1OIk NV, 10 snpuHi uuuP
the refuse, during the halcyon months OF sum-
mcr at any rate many more leagues out TO sea
than il does at present
Democratic flibusters who are doing their best
to paralyze the Worlds Fair are at least consistent
in their opposition TO American interests. Their
party IS always on the wrong side Of every Ma
tiona question because it lacks genuine patriotic
feeling The success of the Worlds Fair will he
In the highest degree helpful to the Nation and
10 all its industrial interests. That fact suffces
10 determine the filibusters attitude. He is
against tho Worlds Fair
The Sons OF the Anne rican Revolution have sue
cceded in their excellent project OF securing a
law for collecting, arranging and indeXlng the
records OF Revolutionary service. scattered about
in several Of the departments in Washington. The
President signed the bill during the past week.
There is an immense mass OF material ut Washing
ton which has never been utilized. The index
ing Of these old records will enable thousands
OF men 10 prove their eligibility 10 membership
In the patriotic societies Of Sons OF the American
Revolution and Sons OF the Revolution, and give
a great impetus these societies. Senator Proc
tor himielf member OF the Vermont s. a. r.,
introduced the bill and secured its passage. Dis
tingushed men OF all political parties. North and
South are glad to claim descent from the men
who established liberty and republican institu-
tions in the United States and the large number
OF them who have already proved their title 10
belong 20 the Sons shows how strong and dig
nincd is the sentiment which brings them together
The coolest thing which we have found during
the last week Of intolerabe heat has been the
assertion in a Western Democratic journal that
the price OF anthracite coal has been advanced
q dollar a ton by wicked tariff trust. and that
millions Of dollars will be saved 10 consumers by
tariff reform and free coal AS there Is no
duty on anthracite coal this assumption is really
very refreshing
The prctencc that the Anarchist Bcrlman may
he insane is about AZ wcll-founded the suggrs
ton that some OF his brotherrufans possess their
normal allowance OF wits.
The more the Democrats handle Senator Al
drich's tariff speech the less they like IL. There
was no empty generalization in II. The proofs
were furnished for every statement. and every
argument forced home with mathematical pre-
cison. When Democratic tarf-smasher rses
in the Senate 10 answer that speech, he has the
cautious air of strategist who Is facing masked
battery.
Experience clearly and most satisfactorily proves
that when the DistrctAttorncys Office aud tic
indges of the criminal courts in diligent and
hearty cooperation there is no need OF new part
OF General Sessions. Recorder Smyth and his asso-
c,otes volunteered TO keep two parts open all
summer instead OF only one part, thus making con-
siderable personal sacrifice for the common good
The District-Attorneys staff have been equally in
dustrous and in consequence. as the Recorder an
nounccd on Friday, the number OF indicted pris
oncrs in the city prison is smaller than IL has been
before for many years. This is the way in which
the community likes TO see the public business
done
European Worlds Fair swindlers are becoming
as unpeasantly common rs the genus here is rare.
The CITY Improvement Sooiety-which has
large field TO cultivate-is just now engaged in
crusade against the cab-drivers. The address
which it has issued to the public shows with UNI
mistakable clearness how persons using these We
hiclcs may avoid being imposed upon by the local
.Jchus. For the general welfare who ride in
calls should insist on paying the legal charges and
no more. and should report all violations OF the
law without fail. The Improvement Society pre-
diets n perfect cab system for New-York.
condition precedent TO that. however is perfect
pavements, or at least, far better pavements than
most Of the city is provided with.
Besides extending the time for hearing anti
trolley arguments, the Aldermen need 10 make
sure that the arguments will receive proper con-
sideraton.
Senator Hill next year will have Democratic col
league that the State for the first time In years
viii be fully represented IN accord with its Democratic
faith.-The Albany Argus.
Let's wait and see the returns before deciding
this weichty matter. Seeing how badly the Democ-
racy was beaten in the spring elections Of 1892
isn't it rather presumptuous for The Argus to
talk of carrying the Assembly? Put not thy trust
in gerrymandcr
The Hon. Mackenzie Bowel, Canadian Minister
Of Militia, remarks in q public interview that the
Government of which he Is member will be
guided in its action with regard TO the canal
tolls solely by its Judgment as TO what will he
best for Canadian interests" Will Mr. Bowel
permit US suggest that it might better be guided