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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08
THE Troy OTTRiGES

The circuit of Republican gains in the Clart'r
elections of this State is broken nj one point by
a Democratic victory. which Will be more dlNaS-
trous to The party Of bOSSism and crime than
all its defeats Senator Murphy'> man. Molloy.
has been elected Mayor of Troy 10y inlimida-
ton. moustrouS fraud and wanton murder AT
the polls and the Governor of this State is per
sonally responsible for deeds Of violence and
outrage every whit rs black as anything that
was known at GravcScnd. He is To be- held ac-
countablc because lie prevented by contcmp-
tiblc uubbing tie enactment of a law provid-
ing for non-partisan board of election in
spcctors for the city Of Troy. The Legislature
passed the act. hut the Governor. prompted IN
doubtcdly by senator Murphy. vetoed il OH the
prctcncc of technical defects. The election
came on and gangs of reporters voted - They
pleased aided by the Democratic inspectors and
allotted by The police An attempt OH ih" part
of the Republican inspector and watchers in on"
election district TO prevent fraudulent voting
involved Il dastarlly murder The lawbrcakcrS
fired upon the Watchers killing one Republican
and seriously wounding another, The energies
Of the police being restricted to the fantastic
arrest of an innocent bystandcr.
The election in Troy WAS a disgrace 10 Amer
can civilization. and the responsibility for IT
cannot be cvadcd. Governor Flower "nahi'7l
the thugs and reporters 10 roll M fraudulent
vote for Senator Murphys candidate for Mayor
With his signature on the bill providing for Il
non-partiSan board of election inspectors y"
Dcating would have been Impossible. ard There
would have been an honest election. Win COY
crnor Flower and Senator Murphy behind them
and with the police conniving nj "u'ra%" ana
assisting asSassinS 10 escape. laWIrcdk"r> were
released from restraint and Il cowardly murder
was committed ut the polls. Bossisn 'riumphcd
but the moral forces of society have already
rrcoiled in horror from these dctcStablc crimes
Party lines will be abandoned In Troy ~ they
were In Brooklyn after the Gravcscnd outrag'S.
and public opinion will demand the immcdlai"
arrest and prosecution of thcS" murdcrrrS ana
election thieves We do not believe that B"S>
ISM with all its resources for controlling Jurl"S
and courts can screen these miScrcantS from
punshmcnt Nor will the reckoning end with
the accompliccS and hirclingS. Governor Flower
and Senator Murphy are jointly responsible" Tor
a day of outrage and murder which ought
to he the beginning of The end of their political
careers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

i ELL ~ THE INTEREST or JTSTICF.
There are forty six Justices Of The Supreme
Court in this State. and rs the law now stands
when any one Of them prcsidcs nt criminal
trial any one of the remaining forty five has the
privilcg" Of interfering with The course Of jtr
lice by granting "ccriiiiratr Of reasonable"
doubt " and Il stay # proceedings. which viii
have the effect Of keeping convict under Scu
tcnce out of the State prison until his appeal
has been heard in the higher courts II IL obvi
Gus Oh the most casual examination thai such
IN arrangement Is not in the interest of Justice
and thai ii may easily lead 10 Il public scandal
is shown by recent proceedings in the McKanc
ease. where the spectacle WIS presented of the
prisoners lawyers Sc,lgrying through The State
in The effort to find Il Supreme Court Judge
weak enough or susceptible enough 10 say tn"
word that would keep Mckanc. for time at
least. from donnng convict's garb The last
application Of the Kind WAS made TO Judge Bar
rrtl. who. in rendering his decision, uttered
some timely and sauary words. which are
deserving of the most serious consideration
After application for II certificate Of reason
able doubt" he said. " has been heard and de-
cidcd by one Justice of The Supreme Court.
similar application should not ordinarily be en-
icriaincd by another 1t never could have been
the intention of The Legislature Ia permit con
victrd defendant to renew these applications
repeatedly before different Justices. He then
spoke of unSccmly conflicts of judicial opin-
Ion. and said that renewed applications greatly
Increased the possibility Of such conflicts. and
that IN the ease in hand ii would br " an abuse
OF discretion for him To- interfere. Obviously
III" Legislature never could hav" intended To
allow the possibility of forty-iivc applications.
blli ut the same time 80 long rs the law rcmains
unchanged that possibility will continue not
long ago. in another ease, the lawyer for the
d"f"ndant declared that he would visit every
supreme Court Judge in the State in his pir-
suit OF stay. The need of change IN the
law Is perfectly evident. The right Of de-
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EEPTBLICIN TICTORTES ~ THE STATE

EEPCBLICIN TICTORIES ~ THE MITE
The exceptions 10 the rule Of splendid Rcpnb-
lican victories al Tuesdays elections III ms
State are few and far between. The sweeping
character of the Republicans success * ac
ccntuatc1 10y the complcl"r returns which are
given in the dispatches this morning. \ few
samples will show in III" most striking manner
the trend Of political sentiment in widely sepa-
rated sections In Monroe County tie next
Board Of Supervisors will stand - Republicans
to = Democrats. as compared with ~ H"prp-
leans and II Democrats in the present Board
In Saratoga County the Republican majority III
the Board Of Supervisors has been increased
from to 1G: one town has elected Republican
Supervisor for the first time" III" Democrats
having carried it continuously since 1914. In
Ulster County the Republicans gain > super
viSorS and the same result is reported from
Chauiauqua County, AT the other END 81 me
State. In OSWcg) there was an animated 1hr''-
corncrcd contest over the Mayoralty, and In"
Republican candidatc was elected by l. votes
over The Cleveland Democrat.
The list Of Republican Victories is Il long.
gratifying and honorable one. There is NOT Inc
shadow Of Il stain upon il. much less such
bloody stain is that which makes the election
in Troy a clustering disgrace To the Democracy
of the Empire State. Republicans ana pairio'ic
citizens in general have the best Of reasons Tor
rejoicing with all hcartncSS over the results "f
Tuesdays work. They prove conclusivcly that
This * Il Republican year Popular disgust ana
dissatisfaction with In" Democracy are great
and continuous The workingmcn who voted
the bread out of their own mouths have had
enough Of their hard learned lesson. The sci of
Tho tidn is unmistakahlo and If The Republicans
improve the advantage which is clearly theirs
the State will bc redeemed entirely from Demo
cratic rule next November
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

by the burning of "A large building crowded VII"
bolnlas. chiIdrcn or cycitablc ana irresponsible
,up,tics We, thcrc are few such institutions
whose immunity from such disaster does hot
donond imam tho carcfulncss of employees. care
fulncss in such matters should. OF courS'' Nv
ovor,isod PINT moro than that is demanded
The progress of mechanic arts has h'uc 1t Po'
siblc TO construct buildings that are ac'u"h!
Grcproof. and such alone should be crccieu '"'
asylum and similar PURPOSES They would cost
considerably more than ~" ofi-i'S"'"l'" y"
traps. Bui why not spend money IN ''''i' !"
making lives secure * in r"SculnS '''"i i'''"
danger when disaster comes!
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NEvYoRK DAILY TRIBUNE TWELVE PAGES
Iu1oo for n certificate

PENDANT to apply to one Judge lor ..' ,' 'u
Of reasonable doubt will be admitted os an
but most intelligent persons ieei ''''' a." t,i,o,
Konc's application to Judge Cullen hao ia"."
no sbould have been at once 'rahSPoi''
nrison Probably but for the strong p"oi'c
sentiment which had been aroused III his c"S''
and TO which the newspapers had gwen wiz,
circulation. some Judge might nave pee" i'""'
willing TO lend his aid to the fallen BOSS H'c,!
man ON thc bench. however. knew that ne wo"hu
he overwhelmingly condemned if he l'i'eu I"
finger TO help McKanc.
The possibility Of such interference oush' ~
bo removed II easily can be by the pasS'Se
Of = simple legislative act. The bill introduce"
by Mr.. Thornton in the Assembly on lu's""'
will answer the purpose This provides that IN
appication for Il stay and certificate OF doupt
shall be made only to n Judge IN me saa.'e ",,,
trct in which the case has been tried. Inc p'h
ought TO be enacted into law. AT present 'ne
door stands wide open to the graVeS' ap"'c'
II should be closed and Theoretically sealed.
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UHERE SECTRITI Is IMPERITITE.

Day after day n large share of public interest
has been fixed upon Il mine in Pennsylvania
A disaster had imprisoned Il number of work.
men in its rcccsscS Their friends outside were
cndcavOring 10 rescue them. sparng neither
labor nor expense in the effort. II WIS seen
from the first that the chances were terribly
against The men being found alive. Yet so long
rs there WAS The slightest hope The work went
on. No one dreamed Of saying it was not worth
while. The SAM spectacle has often been wit
Messed. When human life * in imminent peril
men unhcSitalngy spend time labor and
money and risI; their own lives in gallant M
tcmptS M rescue IT is Il noble trait Of human
ity. deserving all possible praise.
Ii is impossible 10 help rcgrctting that sim
liar spirit Of zeal and sacrifice il not shown in
tie matter Of preventing danger 10 life: especial
ly the lives OF helpless wards. Within the last
few weeks. for example several asylunis for
orphans and for insane persons have been dam
aged or destroyed by fire Happily. the loss of
life has been small But there are still fresh in
memory numerous similar occurrences In which
II was great There can scarcely be II more
frightful catastrophe than Is likely to be caused
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

The Senate Investigating Committee Is eA-
noc;ed TO be in this city again tomorrow. us
meeting will be intently watched, ana Ii Il ear
nestlv TO he hoped that the Commute VIII lu'-
nish convincing proof Of its purpose 10 u'i'iNc
its high authority and ample powers ny pesih-
ming its important work forthwith Inc nom
est citizens of this State who last November ue-
clared their determination to stop election s'edi-
ing have been grevously disappointed py the
long delay in investigating the New-fork Ponce
Department. under whose auspices from Twelve
to twenty thousand votes were stolen IN th'S
city for Tammany 1t is imperative that me
Committee should realize that fact and act ac-
cOrlingly.
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THE Talk or THE D4T

An Ohio judge has just refused A divorce to Q
woman whose complaint against her husband was
that he objected to building the morning fire. and
did refuse. without love or just cause, to take he
I the Worlds Fair"
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tries would stimulate business throughout the
country. revive confidence, and do much to re-
store prosperity.
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charge of it will not yield any OF 'hc ''"Na"
tagcs they have gained. but il can sim De as
cusScd at length and of course vigorous FL
fort will he made to defeat il on final passage
The Senate in Albany has wisely decided TO
have an investigation of the Troy election on
Tuesday made by the special committee recently
APPOINTED 10 investigate last years election III Il
number or cities OF course there were Demo
cratic objections 10 such Il proceeding. nHl WHICH
Mr.. Cantor was bluntly asked whether he was
afraid 10 have the investigation entered on. ne
pluckcd I'D sufficient courage 10 reply III IN"
negative. Finally the resolution WIS adopted
without any dissenting votes. and the time III
which the committee is 10 do its work was OK
tended until thc next session. The ne'd 81 II
,horoughgoing Investigation of the shameless
outrages in Troy Is pressing. The sooner the
committee gets TO work there the better.
The Ncv-York Board of Trade and Trans
portation yesterday added the weight OF It's IN
Thence TO that already cXertcd by the Chamber
Of Commerce as a body and by many ind-
viduals in favor of the rapid-transt plan adVo-
Gated by cx-Mayor Hewitt. The Wilson propo
sition having been definitely Withdrawn. This
nlon remains the only one before the public
that promises to give the city Il system Of rapid
transit roads within Il reasonable time. Moth
ing apnarcntlv is to be expected from the Rapld
Trans, Commission. II seems row To- be plain
" in order to have hill drawn ILL and intro
duccd in the Legislature au Iorzing tie city to
undertake. the work on the lines suggested Ivy
Mr. Hewitt That would afford Il practicable"
basis TO proceed upon. and the merits and de-
mori,s If the ulan could be ntcligcntly can
yassod in time for action ut the present session.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

Sharp practice Of n discredtablc sOrt-such as
might be expected from William f. Shcehan in
promoting sneak bills i'm Democratic Lcgis-
lature-was resortcd 10 In the Senate at Wash
irgton yesterday In advancing the Bland
vacuum " measure. Tho Republicans and hon
est-moncy Democrats were caught mapping
Senator Faulkner who was in the chair aided
largely in carrying out the schemes Of the
friends of the SegnioraGc bill In IL trce the
bill was passed through the preliminary stages
and the taking of the vote on its final passage
bad actually begun when MIR Hoar called a
halt by moving to adjourn. The bill Is now be-
yond the reach of amendment. as the men in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

our Tammany office holders draw very liberal
salaries. which come from the public funds
These onice-hodcrs are most generous and IN
dugent to themselves in taking vacations
Most Of them spend more time In idling than In
working in the course of the year. IL is the
habit of most Of them to pass months OF the
summer In doing nothing. and now troops OF
them are enjoying n large part OF the cold season
in recreation and amusement in the South and
West DO these men really think they are CIV
ing the taxpayers a fair return for their ex-
traVarant salaries?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

Park Commissioner Stratus was able yesterday
10 present Il satisfactory explanation regarding
the manner in which he had disposed Of the
employment tickets intrusted to him. If the
other tickets had gone as largely to men and
women in charge of relief associations there
would be no ground for complaint; but Commits
sioners Happen and Clausen sat silent when
they heard MIR. Strauss explanation. thus in
effect pleading guilty to the charge that they
have distributed tickets with a lavish hand TO
Tammany district leaders" Thus far the
mlion-dollar appropriation has been more fruit
full in the way of scandal than in supplying
work to those who sadly need IT,
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3u0cs 10 G0prrtisemr1t5
Rrslness Notllcs.

Roll Top Desks and Office Furniture
Great Variety Style and Price.
7. G. SELLEW.
No III Iuton-st NJ Y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

Now tha' the Iackawanna Railroad has be-
run t. pay the bills FOR damage claims arising
out Of the recent smashup on the Hackensack
meadows It's officers can doubtless perceive
that It would be money in the pockets Of their
stockholders II they had installed proper sys-
tenn 81 block signals several years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

The blood Of Robert Ross. the murdere! Re-
publican ~ Troy. must rest always as stain
on the souls OF Governor Flower and Senator
Murphy When Governor Flower vetoed the bill
passed by the Senate ana the Assembly for an
honest election in Troy. he knew perfectly well
that he was doing all that he could to bring
about a dishonest and fraudulent election in that
city. This IS a black record for the Governor Of
the Empire state 10 make
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

charge of it will not yield any OF the ;"'"n
tagcs they have gained, hut il can sim De as
cusScd AT length, and Of course Il vigorous FL
fort will he made to defeat il on mai pasSa-''
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TRIBUNE TERMS TO NAIL SUBSCRIBERS

Keeps Dress Shirts TO measure, for 81 W;
nc any price 500 and sll Broadway between
nd Il
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Nsrp2lork Dssilp Gribm,re

BOUNDED By HORACE GREELEY.
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The responsibility for the rioting. the CRIME
and the muir Ter perpetrated at the Troy eiecuoh
must be divided between Governor Flower ana
Senator Murphy. They stand convicted before
their fcllow-ctizens Of having encouraged rioting
and murder by defeating the plan adopted by
the state Legislature to secure an honest eiec-
tion IN Troy VIII Governor Flower and Senator
uurphv eyer dare to ask the people Of the En-
pire State 10 east a ballot in their favor at any
future election when the Governor and Senator
are morally guilty Of promoting the disorder and
the assassination which took place at Troy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

Like master, like man" McKanes heirs still
keep on with his villanOus work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

The Legislature ought not 10 hesitate a day in
restoring To the Real Estate Exchange in
liberty-st. the real estate sales court orders.
which were unjustly taken away from the EN-
change in the interest OF Tammany Hall. Mr..
Cookers personal influence brought about the
change and he has proflted largely by II through
his real estate partnership and his real
estate connections. II Is matter Of simple
justice and fairness that these sales should
be restored to the Real Estate Exchange where
they belong. The Legislature In restoring them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

Some Of the worst Of the pawnhrokers are
using the vilest devices al Albany to keep up
their extortionate rates and their indefensbe
practices. 1t Is reported that they have raised
n large corruption fund for use at Albany. They
have put forward some OF the most disreputabe
members of the Assembly to Islander and Willy
the public-splrited and benevolent citizens who
propose TO establish loan society for the bene
iii of the poor This task OF vfcation and
slander is congeniaI employment for the Assem-
blymen who have undertaken 1t in the interest
Of their contemplate and degraded employers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

Governor Flower has put il on record. in his
most namboyant style. that he doesn't care a
damn for votes" How much does he care for
lives
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-08

Eo one Of the minor results Of Tuesdays cleo
tons il more satisfactory than the defeat OF
storm Emans for the Office Of Supervisor in
Duchess County. His connection with the
great Mylod return scandal is sufficient to
keen him a private citizen for the term # lis
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