New-York tribune., 1894-10-10

| the eyes to his ps rty; but the general dlssats-
faction with the work 4 the Democratic party
| gives the Republicans at least a fair chance Of
/ winning
Judge Gaynor kept TIE buckwheat cake in
front of him until 1t became cold and cammy.
and then passed IT over to Judge Brown. The
latter may persuade himself that he likes his
cakes that way. but he cannot make anybody
else think So
This is the day on which the Park Commits
sioners 10 open the bids put in by the various
landscape gardeners who have been invited TO
/ file their claims and diate upon their qualihca-
tions for the place that is at last to be filed.
! In the resolution adopted last week nothing was
said about compensation. Presumably. however.
! other things being equal the Office OF landscape
architect for the Driveway will 60 to the lowest
bidder. This seems 20 be the principle on which
the matter is to be decided If President Causen
is to have his own way. He has been success
ful thus far in carrying two other Commission
ers with him. and NewYork is apparently on
the point Of witnessing unique spectacle in the
history of park works.
When the returns come In from the November
election they will show that the Democracy has
Dishoror.
The calmnAss with which Senator Hill listened
to Chairman Hills committee advising him that
Boss Hrs convention had nominated David b.
Hill for Governor showed what careful dress
rehearsals will do for man who appreciates the
value Of theatrical effect In the political show
business Mr.. IIll Is a mighty fine actor but
the trouble with him this year Is that he hasn't
any support
Professor Wilson says that he would rather
sit in the House than In the Senate. II he
doesn't have a care. he will find himself sitting
outside of both and thinking what a cold and
dreary world 1t Is.
The supply OF snakes in Ireland Is conspicu-
ously abundant as compared with the stock Of
Democratic harmony in New-York.
1t isn't letter OF Endorsement from Mr. Cleve-
land that managers Of the Hill ticket want but
a quiet nod from the President authorizing them
to levy assessments upon Federal employees I'm
this city for Democratic campaign purposes.
That would be a practical demonstration OF
President Cleveand's loyalty to the cause OF the
machine.
Inc roundup OF landscape at the
office OF ne Park Commission to-day will be a
novel and beautiful sight.
The platform Of the Massachusetts Republicans
Is model In numerous respects II Is usual
to make a party platform elaborate and wordy.
and the result is that comparatively few people
read IT, The one adopted In Massachusetts, on
Saturday 's so condensed that Ii can be read IN
a couple of minutes 1t is plain statement
OF principles which need no argument to en-
force them
Candidate Hill's speech OF acceptance showed
concuslvey that he was there TO bury Caesar,
not ~ praise him.
Chairman Wilson now declares that he went
abroad to forget American politics, and nobody
can read the Free-Trade speeches he delivered
In London without realizing that he succeeded |
Considering what painful subject politics has
become for statesmen Of the Wilson school the !
West Virginia leaders eagerness to forget IT, |
even for a little while. is not wholly inexpicable