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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28
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Last Thursday was the sevcniy-nfth anniver-
sary Of Queen Nictora's birth. The occasion
was duly commcmoraieI by millions of loyal
Rritons I'm all paris ~ the world. and Indeed
commanded the respectful recognition even OF
those who owe Her Majesty no allegiance ana
n r. not Of AngloSaXon blood. II is no slight
thna; 10 have lived for seventy 1--WE years. to nave
been for ifty-sevcn Of those years the most con-
splcuous and most powerful sovereign In the
world and 10 have borne through ALL In public
and in private. 1.-THE white flower OF blameless
life" The British monarch. 1t Is true relgns
rather than rules. Yet were the full record OF
her reign revealed Il would BE- seen that In more
than one serious crisis OF legislation or adj
ministraton. Victoria has by her own personal
authority inclined the scale according 10 her will.
and Invariably toward peace and right. And
when 10 this consderati ton IS added the more evil
dent fact of her pure and noble womanhood so
strongly contrasted with the too-common laxity
Of morals among her fellow Royalties OF Europe,
the most ardent OF Republicans need not hesitate
10 offer her his tribute Of admiration. SO long
as any country must have a monarch. It is well
that It should have such she.
AT the very time when this most illustrious Of
sovereigns was quietly celebrating this annlver-
sary the most illustrious OF her subjects
undergoing an experience which commanded for
him the socitude and sympathy OF all the world
The heroic episode OF some months ago has be-
come historic--when Mr.. Gladstone. told that
cataract was threatening entirely to destroy his
sight said, Then please remove 1t at once!
lust as a common mortal might bid barber TO
trim his hair. On Thursday last that oper.tion
was performed. The sturdy veteran, disdaining
the use of anaesthetics. endured the peculiarly
delicate and trying ordeal without hesitation or
fnching and with his marvellous vitality suf-
fered but little from the shock and strain. That
was no light performance for a man OF nearly
eighty-fve years. And we take 1t that no right
minded man In all the world could read the
cables brief report OF It without thrill OF
exultaton in the mere physical courage and en-
durance Of the grand old man. we'll as In the
knowledge that his faculties thus In a meas
ure rejuvenated and his ability increased to add
still further high achievements to his we-nlgh
unparalleled career. Accidental though 1t was.
1t was eminently fitting that the birthday ami
versary of the foremost Of living sovereigns
should be chosen for momentous an occur
/ renee in the life OF the foremost of living men.
There Is no derogation OF the dignity OF these
| two great personages in adding another episode
to the fabricated record OF that same day. The
| evenings gathering. In honor Of Admiral Erbsn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

and Captain Mahan and. through them OF the
American Navy and Of America itself was also
chiefly personal in interest. Not often IS there
an assemblape Of such eminent men. or or men 50
worthy. because Of their potent personality 10
be named in company with eaTh's very greatest
In one Of the guests was recognized a represent
tative of the other chief division OF the Anglo
Saxon world. and especially Of that very feature
of its activities and power which England can
most appreciate In the other was recognHed
the greatest historian of the greatest FACTOR IN
the British Empires strength; who" to quote
THE London Times" has told the epic story
OF British naval achievement as it has never
been told before" and thus has brought to pass
one OF 1.-The really moving and crucial events OF
our time" Beyond however mere individual per-
sonality there was the vastly more Significant
circumstance of National and racial person.
atty. BLOOD is thickK than water was inc
legend httingly dspIa ~ upon the wall Of the
banuueting room. The whole occasion was
machless recognition OF that fact, too often over
looked; Of the fact that, despite earlier wars ana
later rivalres the two chief English-speaking
nations are bound together by ndssoluble ties,
moved by the same impulses looking toward the
same destiny. II was a worthy third act IN
dramatic day Of which. in human and personal
interest our history not often shows the like.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

gloomy as this correspondents forepodings
would indicate. The country has been passing
through the same experiences when nave
retarded the progress OF Spanish America
but it il learning rapidly the ominouS lessons
which irresponsible rule and militarlsm nave
taught. The incoming Administration or Tres
ident Moracs will have no trouble with the
navy, and the problem OF keeping the army
officers out Of politics ought not to De ihSolupie
Press censorship, arbitrary arrests ana TO-
straints upon free speech We're unnecessary
under the Empire, and a civilian president
ought 70 be able TO do away with such out
RACES with the restoration Of peace. Financial
reforms and the establishment Of responsible
home rule In the States Of the Federal Union
are the most serious questions now confront
ing the new Republic, and tho Moraes Admins
tration will be we'll equipped for undertaking
their solution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28
Nmusements.

AgBEY's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ACADEMY OF MUsIC-s:15-The Girl Left Behiho nc
AMBROSE PARK South NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. On
Wild West. =. - %
ATLANTIC GARDEN 20 and 81 Bowery-io a. m 70
10 D. n-Concert and Vaudeville
BrJOIJ THEATRE-sl5-The Skating RINK
BROADWAY Observation-Disclosures
CAsINO-s:I6-The Passing Show.
COLUMBUS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
EDEN MUSEE-o Crossword in Wax.
GARDEN TIIEATRE-s;i5-1492.
HoYTS MADISON SQUARE THEATRE-o'0o-i"iu'
Gladys.
ROSTER G. BIALS-S -Vaudevine.
LyCEtM THEATRES: Bottle Amazons.
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN-2-S:l5-sousas Band
POLO GROCNDS-4-Baseball.
PROCTOR SO a. m 20 1890 p. m-Naudevhe'
STANDARD THEATRE--S15-soml Of Fosen'
TONY PASTOR SNaudeville.
l4TI STREET Observation-Disclosures
sas 4TTI-AyE-9 A. M 70 4:30 =. m.-The Tiffany chapel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28
PERSONAL.

The Rev Dr. william Copley Winslow. OF Boston,
who was elected honorary fellow OF the Royal
Archaeological Society some years ago. was made a
member OF the Br1tsn AchaeolosOdi AS'O''
at its last meeting.
Prince Bismarck. according 10 the DOCK re-
Gently published by Hans Blum. THE German
Empire at the Time of Bismarck, Is not wealthy
man In the American sense. The mortgage on MS
estates requires him to pay about $4,000 every year.
The income from his Friedrchsruh property has
heen as much as $50 900 a year bat Il has averaged
only about half that sum. His entire income Is not
far from 100000.
one OF the most Industrious students OF Radcliffe
College is Miss Shids Mort. Japanese girl Her
father is a wealthy banker OF Yanagawa, Kiushu.
Japan, and all the family are devoted Christians
Miss Mort has come 10 this country to III herse't
by study for missionary work In her native coun-
try. Il came over" she says. with Mr. and Mrs
Davis. who are missionaries to Japan. sent out by
the Methodist Church. My father was converted
and baptized into the Presbyterian Church, and |
was educated In Japan in a mission school directed
by Congregatlonasts | do not think the denom-
nation makes any difference. All care for is the
Christian Church at large and 50 Go not pay any
attention at all to the differences in the creeds
Mr. Davis was settled about fifty miles that is
about eighty OF your miles. from my home. and |
went to their home and lived for little while
before came TO this country NY father thought 5
| might better do so to get used TO American iood
and learn to eat with knife and fork ana 10 wear
the american dress etc r:s 40 and P he .ss Of
Your dresses / do NOT like. We do not wear any
corset you know with our japanese dress. and we
are so much more comfortable all the Time es-
pecally in the summer. But the lower part OF
YOUR dresses seems better to me; the underwear
and the skirts OF your dresses | ike; they are
easier to get about In. Oh really, very much IKE
America what OF Il | have And the Amerl-
can girls. they so bright to me and SO nice
| like them very much.
handsome monument to the memory OF Won
Bodenstedt. the famous German poet Mira
sha1v was unveiled n few days ago in Wiesbaden,
where the genial writsr spent the closing years OK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28
BR4ZILJ1N PROSPECTS.

A wclinformed but docful letter on The Bra
lillian situation appears on another page Oh his
issur The correspondent. j. c. Alvcs dc lhina'
has not been able TO convince hlins"f mat inc
evils from which his country Is suffering nave
been wholly countcractcd by the overthrow OF
tbo rebellion and the election OF n clVlliah Fr'S-
idcnt. He refers to the financial conoluohS'
which are far more unfavorablc Than ihcy were
when the Empire was abolished. 1t Is true mat
napcr money has deprecated, ana mat hanohai
credit has been impaired; and it cannot be de-
MED that President Pclxoto has largely III
creased the public debt by war expenditures;
Int # does not follow that Republican govern
mont has been a failure. The Minister VINO
WIS mainly responsible for the depreciation OF
tbc currency and the Introduction OF "iidcat
banking was Barbosa. and he would probably
have returned to power II his pohucal allicS'
Da CANA and Mcllo, had been successful III the
civil war From that point OF view the col
lonse of the rebellion was n triumph for CON
servative finance.
BRAZILIAN credit has suffered from causes
which have affected all South American securi-
tics The bursting Of the Argentine hnancial
bubble taught European bankers that they had
been reckless in their investments In that quar-
ter OF the world. and warned them that they
must be more prudent in floating loans. While
the difficulties of Brazilian financiers are tenn
porarlly increased by the caution and conserva-
tsm Of the Rothschds, what is temporary
embarrassment may be an ultimate gain TO
Brazil. 1t has not been an advantage to the
Argentine, Chilli. Peru and other Spanish Amcri-
can countries that millions were to be had in
London for the asking. The money lenders OF
Europe have demoralized treasures and legis-
lamrcs by the facilities offered for borrowing,
and have educated those spendthrft nations in
extravaganza, corruption and dishonesty. I'm
paired credit may be n blessing in disguise for
Brazil IL II involves the necessity for retrench
ment. prudence and sound financial manage
ment
The outlook In Brazil is not, we think, as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28
TWELVE PAGES.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

Foreign.-The Anglo Belgian agreement as to
territory in Africa is not dspleasing to Germany.
- The result of NJ. Dupuy's efforts TO form a
new French Cabinet is still in doubt. - There
was a heavy storm In the English Channel; at
least two vessels were wrecked
Domestic-Joint memorial services were held
in Saratoga Springs in which Presbyterans and
Baptists participated. - An engineer and a
fireman were killed In q wreck on the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad. 80 duel with SWORDS
was fought near Boston between lawyer and a
literary man; the lawyer was severely wounded.
- New-York capitalist was swindled out
Of $1,000 cash in Columbus Ohio, by two
sharpers 80 The miners whom Governor Pat
tison addressed at Houtzdale. Penn. resolved to
ask their national officers to consult with the
Governor ana the operators.
City and Suburban.-W. G. Nevius. an old res
ident of Elizabeth, n. j., died from injuries re-
ceived on May g. when he was knocked down by
a truck. - A convention Of railway employees
began a three days session. - policeman
at Greenpoint, l.. l.. after rescuing child from
a. burning building, had to jump from fire es-
cape through a sheet OF fame 10 the street TO
save his own life - A number Of memorial
services for dead Union soldiers were held.
The Weather.-Forecast for to-day: Showers
and probably thunder storms Temperature yes
terday: Lowest So degrees; highest. 76; aver
ACC &c
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WENTWORTH DAILY TRIBUNE MONDAY o. PAGES

worsteds the demand Is quite SATISFACTORY anu
the sales of wool are a little larger than they
were year ago. but were at that time less Una"
half the quantity required for full consumption
The boot and shoe shops are doing better on tie
whole than other branches of manufacture anu
It is a little interesting that in this as In the
woollen branch the decrease in production seems
20 be much less in women's than in mems goods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

The subject of Southern war claims is attract
ing some attention in Congress at present, ms
we'll 1t may in view Of the magnitude or the
claims pending Representative Burrows, OF
Michigan, has been examining the subject with
care. and the result OF his Investigations is that
these claims reach the enormous aggregate of
$500. O0OO00 Mr.. Burrows is deserving OF great
credit for the work he has done In bringing
the facts 10 light. as we'll as for his admirable
presentation Of the matter in his speech on
Friday. OF course many of the claimants nave no
good ground 10 stand on, and 1t appears mat
only or 10 per cent of the claims are fouhd
to he lust In this relation Ex-Governor Say
crs Of Texas chairman Of the Committee on
Appropriations, made the important statement
los; week that in the cotton States there were
no, on an average, from 1850 to lS0o more
than five men to the community who were
loyal to the Union during the entire time IL
This is SO. the bulk of the claims clearly must
be fraudulent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

The eleventh anniversary Of the New-for% ana
Brooklyn Bridge was celebrated during the "sI
week This great work presents the pA'acoN Vi
being uncompleted eleven years after II was nm
,sbed: and If It continues under tho present man.
agement. It would be rash to predict that 1t VIII
he finished at the end Of another eleven years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

John j. Kenny OF Staten lslini, has WITH
drawn from the Richmond County clerEsmp c'h
test because as he says, he Is convinced that lie
was not honestly elected. He IS preparing 'h're>
fore. to surrender his office to the 'epuDicdh
who opposed him on the ticket MT helhy 10
a rara avis in his party-a Democratic once,
holder with a conscience. The more ho1or 10
him for that!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

With new records Of speed constantly being
made on the ocean, who can doubt that hve
days voyage across the Atlantic Is only ques-
ton Of time?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

already given up his professorship; If he had
not done SO, he would not be allowed 10
retain it and teach erroneous doctrines. as Lane
Seminary is under the direct control OF the Gen
eral Assembly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

mo income tax say the New-fo Lusih9ss
men, They going to have big meeting 100
to emphasize their views
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

The pawnbrokers who are reported 10 nave
spent so much money at Albany 10 buttress and
safeguard their privilege OF extorting per cent
ner month from the miserles and necessities ofthe
poor. must be very unhappy. The new pawn
brokIng institution. founded on principles OF
equity instead Of extortion by a few benevo-
lent and public spirited citizens. has opened its
doors and is doing "A thriving business. giving
promise that establishments OF the kind Will be
multiplied to the extent OF public requirements.
The immediate success OF the new institution
sufficiently indicates that 1t was urgently needed,
and Il may point the way Of relief from cond-
ton OF grievous oppression which the very poor
and destitute have hitherto had TO endure with
out any means OF relief or redress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

Every sportsman has his day It's the yachts
mans turn now.
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Coxey is dead, buried and forgotten.

President Clausen, OK the PARK Department
doesn't want any landscape arch.tect ior Tic
Speedway until "all the rough Work Is CUM
ple,ed on this theory If Mr.. Ciauseh were
hui,ding house he would not engage his archi-
teot until the building had been put up and only
the finishing touches remained TO be added.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

Senator German IS I'll from overwoTk. No one
can dispute that It Is hard work 10 defend the
anorialous collection OF unrelated md discordant
parts known as the Senate Tariff bill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

Roswell =. Flower ought TO understand that IL
IL not a constitutional privilege OF the Governor
Of this State to scold. rcve. condemn denouncc
and jump on the Legislature for doing what the
majority OF its members consider their duty.
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at the Chambers Street Hospital. On Wednes-
day last an old man was knocked down in the
street, run over and severely injured; so Sc
verely that he died yesterday morning at the
New-York Hospital. His death was due TO Il
broken neck; but when he was examined in
Chambers-st soon after the accident. the sur
geons discovered only a broken arm and an IN
jury to the head An investigation is plainly
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'Prcposterous idiotic and assinine." These
are the vigorous adjcctves used by Speaker
Malby TO characterize Governor Flowers speech
In this city on Saturday. They are deserved.
How remote the Governor was from the truth
and how he surrc1 over the long record OF
good work done by the Legislature Is pointed
out by our Albany correspondent In a careful
review The 'meagre'' record which the Gov
ernor denounced produced, for one thing. a
saving TO the taxpayers Of S2.323,G0. That
surely is an item worth considering. 1t IS IN
necessary to refer TO the many excellent meas
ures which the Legislature passed. not a few
of which Mr.. Flower prevented from bccom-
ing laws. If tie author Of the veto ana ap-
proval memorandums dispensed by the Gov
ernor during the last month wrote this speech
his vacation can begin none too early.
A circumstantial and apparently authentic
account Of duel between lawyer and s
literary man" comes from Boston. The
weapons were swords; both men were
wounded, the lawyer the more seriously. A
..point OF honor was involved. and Of course
II was satisfied" The scene Of the duel is de-
scribed with reasonable accuracy. So far every
hing took place In accordance with the Gus
omary programme Now what have the Bos-
ton and Massachusetts authorities to say about
II? What do they mean TO do?
DR.. Smith was found guilty Of heresy on Sat
urday by an overwhelming majorlty-a result
which might have been safely predicted at any
time after the Commissioners TO the General
Assembly were chosen. But the Assembly Is
not through with the case yet. a committee
was appointed to confer with Professor Smith
In order to ascertain his frame OF mind and on
the report Of this committee the sentence Of the
Professor win depend. The history Of the Briggs
case will not be precisely repeated In the Smith
case. Dr. Briggs on June last year was sus-
pended from the ministry for erroneous teach
ings, views and doctrines" which strike at
the vtals of religion but he still holds his pro-
fessorshlp in Union Seminary. DIR. Smith has
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

Governor Flower seems determ ned to ahront
the decen, element Of this State. His opposition
T., everything that s. vors Of reform his contempt
for people who believe in honest government,
aud his profound admiration for rings and bosses
nah, him almost unique In the list o. Govern )rs
~ Neyy-York II he is seeking political suicide.
Ia. ~ following the right road. There Will be an
clccuon in the fall which will tea'1 him n great
deal more about the temper Of the people than
he has ever dreamed Of.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

The British Admiralty seems 70 be much DIS
turheI lest our Navy Department has surrepu-
,,o,sIv obtained the plans Of the English torpedo
DESTROYER Havock. It is 70 be hoped that there
"a No foundation for such a suspicion In the
first Administration OF Mr.. Cleveland this coun-
try spont great many thousands Of dollars
v,-ung from the pockets Of the taxpayers LOT
rho nurchase Of foreign designs OF warships ana
machinery: but II Is to be hoped that we nave
not degraded ourselves 70 the extent OF stealing
True the TIavock has given proof OF her good
o,,aiI;ies-that Is as 10 speed: but the talent OF
orr own naval engineers. naval constructors ana
ordnance men Is 50 well recognized. that neither
rrglanl nor any other country has reason 70
fear we shall rob them OF their ideas The prog
ross NJ invention Is ceaseless and the best de-
eirns OF ENGLAND IN 1893 will be considered obso-
Lot. In a few years But as 10 the Havock' at
her recent trial In the open sea she developed a
moan speel over the measured mile OF 26Is
knots: and her average speed on the three hours
g., trial was a little over % knots. In subse-
ouent trial to determine the most economical
speed and the coal consumption, IT was found
tina, N 10 knots only about $50 pounds OF coal
an hour was consumed: and. as the coal capacity
H. sixty tons II would follow that her steaming
"a Has is about 300 miles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28
JuAcx 10 Advertisements.
Business Notl1cs.

Keeps Dress Shirts TO measure. lor SoVo'
,c better az any price. so aud ell Broadway between
nd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

with the Police Investigating Committee
o,-,,, IN session. there will be some more UNI
happy officials In this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

yele has won another big athletic victory
here IS no reason why wearers of the idIhOu
/ Ne should not feel gratifed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-28

The weather yesterday made seemingly an hon.
est and certainly commendable effort TO atone
for the record for which 1t was responsible dur
ing the whole OF last week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-08

a. M. ELLLER-
City Agent SO haa- ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-08

Since ra6tine our dining room we have
The neatest place It'll the eitys Whittier 81
Gass 989 Kansas avenue