New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-03

confines per 900 francs up 10 o'Vvo -
20 centimcs from 5000 francs TO oo'ooo i."
francs per so, 900 francs up to ooo'ooo nauo
and 10 francs per 100000 francs Tor any ",s"o'
amounts As in France all bona ilde purchases
for investment are ready money tranSac'iohs' Wv
national treasury will gain solely az TIE cAfc"'0
of those INDUCING in speculative busihes''
Town meeting occurs in large hulnoe' VI
counties in this State on the l4th OF feor"ais'
Are our Republican friends ready LOT '"e'' '"'
portant local campaigns?
The suggestion Of the Grand jury VI nv"
County. ~ j. that the whipping post We '''1'
lishcd there for the punishment Oh wiz. -,
il not the first suggestion of tie KIND "n""
has come from New Jersey pie"\ye''S 81.
iudre in Newark cxpr,erc1 an earnest~wlsa NAV
there was such a Method Of Furnishing these
offenders aroiust law and humanity. IL cor
toinLr seems that no punishment could ne 10"
.6,.oro for wife heaters: still the general sense
y, tbe nubljc in New Jersey and elsewhere !"
donbtless in favor of letting Delaware monopo-
,ize the uso of the whipping post in tins lana oil
light and leading.
T. is repor,el by THE Buffalo Courier thar
there is "a growing public sentiment IN bu''''
against charter tinkering, which hi"aiS o's'
moss" This il good news. but III" s'h'ii''eh' ~
oncstion will have to mean large VoI"ihe VI
solid business before Mr.. Shcehan VIII pay AN
attention to II.
c,oo,,;r,, Of tho thermometer The Charleston
News and Courier points 70 table showing
bov, hioh and low the mercury has Con" II
Charleston since 1850 II appears from tn'S
that since 1850 Charlcston's hottest day was IN
1852 ,vhon the thermometer registered 1o3; an"
lis coolest day in 1856, when IT registered 49,
above of course The table would Seem 70 nave
been carefully prepared, so that it is 10 Do re-
aardcd as Trustworthy. Bat W" nav" some, l"'e7
hccn inclined 10 suspect that wien Ire .'e"S
and Courier got 70 defending its Cohieuer"'
friends against the charge Of treason, the SILVER
in the bnlb down in Charleston climbed up 10
something like 900 in the shade.
Tho Greater Ncw-York bill which has been sea-
N Albany il a measure that both the frie''os a"'
ornaments of con ,olidation should desire 20 sc
n,s.cd I, provides that the people oil tne s''N'Ia
ci,ics villages and towns included "lthih u"
limits Of the contemplated municipality sn"
cypress at the polls at the NEXT e'cuoi'' '"e"
oninions on the question Of union. lh'r' - ~
dnr,ino that . considerable sentiment exists II
faNp
Manhattan Island. and it is emincntly proper
,,oro Tim, rho ueor,e should be consulted
dircc,lv on the subject without regarl to poiiti
cal Influence against IT, snch az prevails ~ Brook
len for example, this bill should be enacted
into law.
10 another State Rcformatory n DC hnlt' That
! i one of tie important gu, stions which cohlroh''
orr lawmakers at Albany In IFS annual r"por
| ,he State Board Of Charities recommends That th'
! Fllnira Relormatory, which is overcrowded, o'
| relieved by the erection of similar In"''"'i''
! AZ this end Of the State The Board pr'seh''
cogcnt reasons in support of its Recommendation
and the legislature cannot afford to disregard II
John T. Scanncl expresses The opinion III
ruhlishod interview that New-l ork is on" U
I'm, best governed cities Of il. size IN tho wor''
OF course John J Scanne is precisely the sor
Of man who might be expected to hold s"ch al
opni5n. and hold it with enthusiasm In iac' III
il mart OF the metropolitan government, so tha
IN commencing II he is incidentally conmendn
| himself.
The cry is going mp in Cleveland from the mas
Of her citizens. without regard to party OF IT
licion. in deuuncation Of III" smoke nuisance
| Smoke - doing its best to make life nor WORN
| living 20 Clcvelandtcs. and 70 deter people pros
! yc;inr for @ home from becoming CleFcehlit''
| rut there is an ordnance on her statute hooN
aimed at smoke which Cleveland has only To 81
,orcc 70 abatc the nuisance. and The Lender !
rendering tie town great public service IN insist
inc upon rs strict enforcement IL T. u shame TIA
a city 50 hondsomc as Clcvcland-there are few
moro attractive highways anywhere In the cooh'r
than Enclia-aye should have mlllstone pen
dent from the neck OF her prosperity.
| No reasonable person via be disposed 10 hii'
fault with Presdcnt-elect Cleveland for puttn'
forth all his influence in favor OF acton oy TN
Congress on the silver question II Democracy
Senators or Representatives can be induced Z
| ,o+o for tho repeal Of the Sherman law through
q desire to stand well with the coming Admins
tra,ion, 50 much the better. so far as the inter
,,,s of the people in general are concerned.
PERSONAL.