New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-22
WHAT BROOKLYN TALKS, OF.
GOOD REPUBLICAN PROSPECTS-EIEvATED
CoxsOIIDATION-O TOPICS.

CONSOLIDATION OTHER TOPICS.
o~, 81 the Republican City Nominating Con-
i NO, the very best expectations. Mr. Schie-
"" a,,,rabIy adapted in every respect for the
' IT, ~ Nayor: and he has that united support
e ''u, the anti-ring elements which is virtual
,ortee of success. After Mr.. Gaynor, he was the
80. If the independent organizations, and the
nhycan Convention showed true appreciation
~ the situation when it made him its can
Us 49,. There can be question in any intelligent
- that the Ring is weaker than its adversarles
pen together. That was proved even IN me
,nsign of 1885,. when there were three cahu'-
,as in the field. and the Independents, 50 10
~ stood up to be counted. In that year the
,n,e FOR Whitney. regular Democrat, was more p
W. 100 less than the combined vote Tor N"'lu'
'pnsublcsn and Woodward Independent DemoC cray
~ pcourse in such campaign as that OF TINS yet
~ creater interest and enthusiasm VIII De arouSu,
and The p MS RING M1'T methoGs viii cast his ballot
r. Mr. Schieren. Bat the victory cannot ne Mol
WHOM pnt forth it's very hest efforts in order to re-
elect Mayor BSodE ur 9na i TnoW last a Two , Years
MI. penub,Ican campaign has opened well. The
.atne at the Palace Rink Thursday evening
was a notable success. 1t was significant as a
union mee;ing-that is. meeting OF all the FORCES
that are behind the nomination OF Mr. Schieren'
sna that have united to secure his election. Mr.
scb,eren made most favorable impression by
his speech in accepting the nomination. lie IS
rooa sneaker and Will win friends and votes wher-
over he speaks. In than one respect the pres
emit campaign is like those in when sem Low Low w nS
- central figure twelve and ten years ago
The times ripe for such reVoiuuOn az eeDted 100
him in the first place and such a demand LOT soou
st~ as kept him in office for two years
longer.
7, "a 70 be hoped too that special efforts will be
ID ~ elect n Republican majority in the Board
~ Aldermen The record of that body for several
wears past and especially during the last TWO mas
been such as to make the necessity for thoroush-
going reform there exceedingly evident. thuer 'he
present law the Republicans have been able as
rnle TO elect only the Aldermen from single
district four in all. leaving the Democrats WIN
an overwhelming majority every Tune '"e
asven Aldermen-at-Iarge were Republicans that
marty would control the Board. 1t Is impossipe
10 deny the superiority of the Repuphcah cai'ui-
dates for Aldermen Large TO those who are
rpnn,nq on the other ticket: and every man who
votes for Mr. Schieren should also see 10 IL ma
ne casts ballot for the better lst OF Aluei",cl
n,berwise the dseraceful performances of the last
perhaps less extensive scale on a.toui - %
re pGpouncu R1it the only safe way ia to keep
the Democrats out of the City HAN as lar a. po
sibe 1t is important also to help on the success n
Of Mr.. Schierens administration by giving nm a
municipal legislature that VIII Work nea''"! WIN
him in the interest of good government
Tho Grand Jury presentment is still staining
against Mayor Body, but now that he has re-
ceved his denomination no doubt the enor' VIII
speedily be made TO wipe IT out IN n drania'io way
and set the Mayor before the community as an
abused and maltreated man. II may be doubted
however whether Judge Moore will allow his court
10 be used for a political purpose IN ms Me
He is a stubborn man when his m i Is H'a tb
nronrieties So il is possible that there may De
some surprises in store for the MaE r d hir, ''
lawyers when they open this matter before "'ii'
.horo ora different ideas in regard 10 Ju-
ac,al nronrieties Is shown by the fact that Thomas
= Pearsal the Democratic candidate Tor justice
of the Supreme Court, has Distinguished h''e,i
during the week by making stump spV0N
Whether he intends TO go into the campaign i'eN
larry. Just as If he were a candidate for Mayor
or Coroner remains TO be seem Such spectacle
has probablv never been witnessed before but II
would be entirely in keeping with the me.nous
,1pS,ted bv Pearsall to secure his nomination. That
sort of %sn success nee SIS However, for the body
he addressed convention of milkmen-reso no'd
have been a deserved rebuke i they had put on
record their opinion that car nq pecs too The
Ring has never put forward more unht man 10, iOr
nor has Accepted the Republican nomination and
is entitled hearty support from Republicans anu
Democrats throughout the district
Consolidation Of the elevated railroad systems IS
not vet an accomplished fact but it is in the arr
The officers of the companies at any rate, are
talking about IT, and the probability IL tha' they
will sooner or later get together Inc reason why
the matter has come to the front just now Is pe-
cause Of the serious inroads the receipts OF the
companies which have been made by the coinpe"-
ton of the trolley lines The elevated roads nave
recently been cutting down wages and retrenchlhs
in every practicable way. and now IL Is 'hous"'
that perhaps a still further saving can be accom-
pshed by uniting the two concerns unb hst 1 the
peopIe will contemplate with entire approval. es-
pec ,bs oher side Of the river considered The
equipment OF the Kings County 'omiaK mas az, az !,
WAYS been superior to that OF the other me ~ -
Is 10 be feared that union Of the two Wouid De
more likely to mean levelling downward imam
levelilnG upward.
The Brooklyn Company. following the example
set by the elevated road in Fulton-st Two years
ago has decided introduce smoking-cars on us
Fifth-aye line, and will probably take the sdihe
course on its other branches in the near future
This AGAIN is IN effort to draw back some OF the
patrons who have deserted il for the trolley INES
on the surface. 1t IS certain that the SNORING
cars on the Kings County ROAD nave peeh poPu-
lar with smokers and equally so that the open cars
on the surface are popular with the same class Oh
men during the summer season ON some Oh we
trolley lines. however no one - gnT ,hat ther
rights have been invaded. Naturally they w0uIu
he Glad to patronize elevated smoking cars wher-
over S tbose are provided: but offset the new
move Of the elevated road. the Fifth,ave surface
line promptly announced that II VIII run u"ier
cars for the special benefit Of smokers
The second annual report Of the Brooklyn KIN
dergarten Association has been sent OUT dWihS
the week The character Of the work done by inc
association is well known. and calls ior no speciai
commentator at this time. Seven kndersar'ehs
are shown by the report to be under 'he care oi
the association and two. l believe, nave peeh
added this fall. Some have distinctive names
others are known only by numbers Inc OLDEST
name is the one applied TO the kindergarten AT no:
% Fron-st.. which is held in house occuiru 10y, 10y
the Italian Mission IT was established lVl .ht
benefit of Italian children. and its name IS me
Asacog kindergarten. This name IS u,I h tindr
a club which Is largely Interested IN the hiIiuei =
garten and is formed from the initials OF ,ie nam
OF the club. which is All Sorts ana Cohoi''o"' Vi
Girls.
The number OF children in the city TO whon' au-
rnisaior 10 TIM nnhlic SCHOOLS was denied QurlnR