New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-18

His integrity and courage have received no
higher praise than that contained In the vulgar
abuse heaped upon him by Police Justice Hrauy
at the meeting Of the Tammany Generai Co"'-
m,t,ce last Friday night. 1t will be only wheh
men like Grady praise him that Dr. farKhurst
NAV become a suspicious character.
II Hung Chang lost his yellow jacket BEFORE
He may now lose his topknot.
co,o.or Nurphv ought TO be allowed to frame
tho tariff pyank Of the Democratic Convention,
dazzling With II as a local issue q little matter OF
collars and cuffs.
Az the President has remarked, there Is no
eYcuse for mistaking or misapprehending the lee'-
~. and tho temper OF the rank and file OF the
Democracy" Of this State II has been disheart-
.rod nv the evidences that the party has raileo
In ability 10 manage the Government, apanuoneu
Its tariff principles. sold out to The Sugar Trust
and made fatal compromise with the fopuhs'S
IN reyiving the Od.ous income tax. IL 10 Ut
moralized and hopeless party IN TINS STATE WHICH
the Republicans fighting this year
Governor Flower will be as much interested III
the Republican State Conventions action to-day
as any man in New-York.
Senator Voorhees, certainly gave expression "
a great truth when he declared on SATURDAY t"a'
the people were "beginning TO understand 'he
new tariff" He can prove It by the returns from
Vermont and Maine.
Grand Master Sargent Of the Associated Id
connective Firemen, has oriented Debs Win nhe
precision and In his speech at f1ttspurs' uas
or two ago, at the convention OF tHa' o'"e''
faithfully outlined hif qualities ana deserVihs''
He saws that the man who VIII encourage "'o'
to strike In a time when thousands OF MS craft
ore out ~ e,npIoyment when the business OF the
country is paralyzed, when men are begging l'r
bread and a strike means certain defeat for
those who participate. displays poor judgment
and Is unfit to be a counsellor and leader OF
labor organization This Is plain talk. with
more sense in It than is commonly evinced by In
dus,rial Grand Masters, and II Debs carefully ap-
plies himself to its exegesis and masters Its I'M
port II may do him good.
Little Japan has OF her fighting boots. ana
they are nice new ones with copper toes.
Nothing remains To- the sllver-tongued orator
d
the hole In after him.
When all the police captains found guilty OF
bribery and rnalfeaaan in ofiioe-and It looks
now as II it would include pretty nearly the
whole list-are deposcd and their shields. straps
and buttons stripped from them. Justice VIII be
defrauded If criminal proceedings are not insti-
tuted against them. They should pay the run
penalty OF their misdeeds and serve as warn
ING and admonition 10 those who are to follow
Them In other words, they should be naiieo to
the barn door like th!eving crows. that their knd
NAV take warning lest like fate befan them
selves
Ex-Mayor Hewitt warns good and reputable
citizens against running on Tammany ticket
He knows whereof he spea ~.
Even the condition" which Mr. Cleveland
yainly tried 10 shoe away with letter made
I'D Of his most euphonious platitudes no longer
"confronts' him. On the contrary, II has jumper
squarely upon him. and at last accounts was roll
ing him over and over In the deep sitting dust
OF pcrldy and dishonor that followed In the wake
o, the avalanche that swept down from Vermont
and Maine
Keep your eye on the Republican convention
to-day and you will see the next Governor OF
New York.
Assuming for the sake OF argument that
Mayor Gilroy Ia correct In his assertion That
IN. Iexow Committee Is doing nothing but
turning up Dirt the gentleman must agree
that IL IL what any Intelligent prospector
would instantly recognize as pay dirt IL
IS bound 10 pan out rich In reform. and the
territory Is 20 tempting that the Tammany
Police commissioners only few days ago
undertook TO jump the Lexow claim
Th, Republican State Convention Will not be
called upon to condone party perfdy ana party
dishunor IN Washington.
Tie defeat Of Representative Breckinridge Is
distinct r.buke to President Cleveland the entire
influence and patronage Of whose Admin's'ra-
ton so far az they could be used were exerted
openlv and actively TO effect the Kentucky
statesman's denomination. The manner I'm which
the citizens Of the Ashland District resented Mr.
Cleyeland's offlcious Interference In their local
affairs was not over-polite perhaps. but II was
direct, coura geous and tremendously effective
PERSONAL.
Bishop John Ambrose Watterson. Of Columbus.
Ohio whose condemnation OF Roman Cathonc
IInuor d,.,i.rs has aroused much attention. was