New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-28

Keep up the fight to the last minute NO re-
laxing OF effort, no breathing spells" no over
confidence. Tammany Hall must be utterly
crushed.
Sioux City has elected a Presbyterian elder az
Mayor and be signallzes his accession to office
bv commencing a crusade against the saloons.
with a result which time will have 10 disclose.
II he be successful it may impel other hard
drinking Western towns 10 take their chief
magistrates out ~ the pulpit. In which there Is
no doubt a good deal Of excellent executive ana
militant material There was some talk or run
ming DR. Parkhurst for Mayor here. though
whether II ne had been nominated ana elected
he would have endeavored. sinsle-handed' 10
close the eight or nine thousand drinking SHOPS
~ the city. may be a question. The SIOUX III!
elder and magistrate seems not TO be daun'ed
by the difficulties which lie in the way OF his
crusade though he will undoubtedly find them
manifold and perplexing. and perhaps 100 much
for him But there IL something sautary and in
spring In his endeavor. whether he succeeds or
rot and his line Of action and its result Will
no regarded with much interest inside the be-
leaguered brasseries and out Of them.
or course Tammany Hall wants the consul
tu,ional Amendments defeated. Did Tammany
Hall ever favor anything that would give good
government?
\ brutal case Of hazing at Purdue University,
I'm indiana recently brought that institution into
UNPLEASANT notice before the country. one
effect Of the notoriety thus produced has been
10 impress on the students the Importance OF
I'll in he
number OF Eastern colleges which had gained a
bad r.pute through the pranks of a few men.
Thu. students OF Purdue have accordingly held a
general meeting and adopted resolutions de-
ploring the practice Of hazing. expressing their
condemnation o. II and "discouraeirg bv WORD
and example the participants In all such
deeds" The resolutions might have been
framed with more force. but their meaning Is
,i,to The. students realize that the reports
spread abroad regarding The hanng case nave
injured the university. II was the same AT
Princeton. But no matter what motive governs
the students OF any institution In frowning upon
hazlng great good is accomplished the moment
they begin TO form public sentiment against
IT. II the students act steadfastly on the prn-
cip,es they have laid down there Will be an
end OF hazing
is a hot one II the Republicans work hard they
should send several Representatives to WASH
ington.
4 ropor, OF the insanity OF Queen Liliuokalani
81 late obtained some slight circulation Dut IL
he's not been verified. and what are called her
faculties are. doubtless much as they were
before her deposition. The Sandwich Island In
Of b., order.
even that OF its sovereign. and the shock OF
losing her throne may we'll have disturbed for
the time being the mental equipoise OF her
duskv island majesty. Bur she ought to he
confortod and restored by the consciousness
that neither her throne. crown nor sceptre was
ever worth the having. being always AT the
mercy OF foreign intrigue or domestic violence.
and she is much better of without them. Her
late Kingdom is getting ON pretty wei, having
developed a sudden and extraordinary need Tor
more white immigrants. and sent coWmssio"
To Europe to procure them. Industry and pro-
duction seem to have improved In the is'ahus
since Iiliuokalani ceased to rule them. ana TINS
consideration ought. If her patriotism If SUI
perior to her personal interest. to reconcile her
TO the new order OF things. Meantime, II she
gets the $40 900 pension from the United States
which she is reaching out for. having sent a
committee to Washington FOR that purpose, she
will be better of than she has ever been be-
fore with more money and less responsibility
and can, II she likes join the huctuating colony
Of ex- Queens In Paris. and flourish 1t with the
best of them.
Diver j.. has not been on the bench since his
little mill with Tekulsky. hut he continues TO
draw his $4,000 from the city treasury without
the abatement Of one jot or little
Max O'Rel projects a fourth lecturing cam
paign in the United states. which the country
can probably sustain. though the times are hard
and his discoursings do not fall in the category
Of necessities nor perhaps OF luxuries. His milk
ing operations upon that patient transatlantic
animal the American lecture going public have
been on a scale better suited 10 her dimensions
than his own but that is no new thing In her
generous rIrninant history. II is difficult TO
imagine what Mr.. O'Reli s to lecture on this
time. unless he dilates upon the parable OF the
Scriptural widow who heard for her much
speaking not because anybody wanted TO hear
her. but because OF her sustained and irrepress-
ible itcrancy. from which there was no escape
except by giving her all she wanted or running
away.
Dr. Parkhurst has had remarkable success In
interesting the women OF the city In the work
Of municipal reform. The ladies who have en-
tered on the work are not those who court pub
lefty. but they feel that they have duty to
discharge and work to do that no one else can
perform. All honor to them. and all success to
their Efforts
The horses Of New South Wales have Of late
exhibited persistent tendency toward blindness
exceedingly bewilderng to the local hostler and
owner. and the matter has been brought TO the
attention of the Melbourne Veterinary College,