New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-29
4 C4TSPAJV FOR TAWM1NIf


From Tho Boston Globe.
ON thc polI.h he'd surface OF his recent political mani
,.,, calling for the organization Of ne" pUlll';h
uariv the patriot Means il valiant Altht AM ,,u, ~
t.e causc OF reform. II TIE smooth anu MV' th
iafrto Mean has thrown Bis shining lance lulI III ti'
lace Of three great M IuitleS H NE ula. ' r.
,pDlls sy>tcu the high taiil and SILVER coins,
81 n.Iiic Grllvraucs at the banqurung boaIh ol 'hc
&asachusct, reform club are to be lahcn a, 'h'ir
face value hc ha, devoted himself with particular "'
io he destruction Of the polls system ,.,,. 49,.
lie would have the world believe indeed that ms pas
sion for purity In polite l. 80 coii,uIt ,, rnt him
among it, member. Hence he calls Ia ne purr IN
heart Of both the great ponticl ORGANIZATIONS 10 coh'
ont from among them, and preserve their purity III
ucy. party 81 their own creation. The patllot N'ha
soulful warming Tor purity ia politics appear ~ y"
that deep bind which led Reginald 70 ns Of bun'horne
- And everyone will say
A. he wallis hi, iOwcry way
II thing are not pur, enough for MN
That are pure enough for You and me-.
Then what q particularly pure young man
Til, pure young man must be ,,,., .,r
Why, then. la, The hcH CoamD'', paa & aim and
q cloud Of suspicion How coni'a II th lnc hI 1iH
purposes OF this particularly pure youiE man ,'a
denly become object, Of doubt ana @ i t mori
Ing star Of hope In The otherwise murAy hli"aAcht VI
our unclcan politics , ,,,oci, an,
for shake, pcaro', cOnundrlm, What's III a hHIh'
I'm this case there Is everything In nam" ne h".e
of ihe new pnrty VIII be- the undOlhg oi II. VIII ~,
patriot VI. ans in his memorable postscript hiePpu
the Columbian for his new pa'y h9 7f',1" m
doom 10 chhstcn 1t thus was to hi! IT. u uapt ,
was I'm effect it, burial. The new party hiih III uuiI
better never have been born than 10 hnve b,' c"u
with this macfccn name. Kitten u,u uP i' i,S al
Win six bricks Tor sinkcrs and thrown into the nuue
OF a hDrsepond would have sltcf 'hln,c -, ~ ,
than new political party de'Od u pufl'I dlu r
with fhs hateful ana fatefu mime 'OluhDi"h Pi"'
tered over ii, new born brow. 49, -, IN, . 4, ,i,,,,
llan1 at first excited no mis cvinQS among tue u.
Of purity. patIiCti-m and Means on 'ne tIn'
they hailed II With joy u mO't l.. nanny In.
II wa. a. they were assured "A new maze HnPIH ~
vcotion a discovery In fact. that had lehpeu ihiiy
armed In the true Minerva manner from nc ni'imss
OF Means himself. In his postscript thc p"'i'v' '''
the name "Colnmbian" but all the ihltll'h ,"l''lhD
lans believed that was. in fact. MS N'N Un ~
inal unique and altogether appropriate H.
They Rugged IT, their brc7t' ,ne nr' d titIo They
knew II course. that there had been COiuhDhn WIig
eIs and icccream freczers Colunlphn sNaue9 , anu
bicycles. Columbian soaps ana W . In, t,cv ,Ii
sure that American history had known but one 20
lumbar party and it was theirs . ,, ,,, a.,
They proudly associated IL In thelr mnu VIZ i ,lo
and felt that Ike him. they were thc III, W
Il new political world IL seemed II 10 1911 ~ ,i'o
ting that In this ChIistopheric year, a va ,,j ' i
memory Of the man who let an H. America" called
No. Tcv World into existence to redress the bala,c
of the Old rs Canning Tandy put ltmtne p.n'cun
pure In heart. gathered uudei III" ,, notr1ot Means
hmuh nrof.es and can themselves "'olnmhlaIS
Thy mybt we'll fancy they heard voices IN the CIR
cumambent air singing "
Hail Coumihans. happy iEiiu'
Hail We heroes. full OF salu
A., a.. ~ .,rionc dream Of bliss should have
hoon e. hrct, some enemy with mischevous mem
orv has unearthed the iaft9 tI .,b ,err 81, -, !,
new party name that IT Is IN ti' v.s o, paiS
name one Of the Oldest III 9Gonmbian" is the historic
OH or name ~ me terrible Tammsmy So1ioN, ,,.
The dire significance OF tins alSci0'uie obvious