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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28
THE BOYCOTT.

The boycott OF Pullman cars Is blundcr
which the American Railway Union will regret.
1t is only another illustration of the vicious
management under which labor organiza lions
so often make upon the public, In the hope
Of coercing particular employer. TIL" thing Is
radically wrong. because the travelling public
which would suffer II the boycott should succeed
has not the slightest power to control the Pull
man Company. 1t Is equally foolish, because
the railroad companies which have contracted
for the use Of several thousand Pullman cars
would be injured II not able to run those cars,
while the Pullman Company would not be IN
jured The employees do not claim that the rail
road companies have treated them unfairly.
War Is declared upon them and upon the I'M
offending public In order TO force the Pullman
Company to pay higher wages to the hands at
its shop in Illinois
be much discussed. because no conceivable in
Jury TO the employees In the shops would be
injury to the railway employees who received
proper wages and treatment for their services.
But II appears that the Pullman Company Of
fered at the outset Of the dispute to satisfy its
employees, by producing its books, that II could
not afford to pay the wages demanded. They
refused on the ground that the books might have
been falsifed for the occasion. From their
statement the reduction Of wages appears to
have been heavy, but a heavy reduction in al.
most every manufacture has bean made neces-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28
pOPUCRATfC CHiNCES.

Rats desert the sinking ship. The Democratic
Marty goes out Of existence, strictly speaking, in
voting for the income tax In time Of peace
without shadow Of necessity. different
Marty takes It's place BY what name 1t Is called
matters not Popucratic may answer hs wen ms
any other No doubt the fraudulent prrcncc
Of Democratic tickets In some STATES and Pop
ulist tickets in others may be Kept NJ rs FAR M
possIhle The object will he fusion wherever
tbere X A chance Of success, and every step
toward that end will help TO reveal the true
nature Of the scheme 10 voters throughout the
country 1t IL M abandonment and burial Of
Democratic principles, Western and Southern
Democrats hoping TO save themselves by march
ing over bodily TO the POpulist camp. The Bill
Of Sale TO the Sugar Trust and Of Surrender
10 the Populists-what chance or success has II
In National movement
Senator Hill has warned his associates.
Against the Popucratic scheme Connecticut Will
toin the other New-England States, and New
York and New-Jersey will join Pennsylvania
and Ohio Recent votes In Rhode Island and
In cities and towns throughout the East and
the votes in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and
Ohio last fall show a solid body OF 1i0 electoral
votes overwhelmingly Republican on the issue
now formed This Is more than can be surely
counted for the Popucratic policy from the once
Solid South The miners and wOrkingmcn OF
West virginia and Delaware make those States
extremely doubtful for the party which cuts
of half the duties On ores, coal aud iron, and
the miners with the Kolb Democracy OF Alabama
declare for Protection. These 20 electoral votes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28
amusements.

AMBROSE PARK. South NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Bits
VIVID West. ,,,,
AMERICAN THEATRE-S-Rcof Garden and Vaudevile
ATLANTIC GARDEN 30 to "a Bowery-lo a. H. 70 j"
D. m.-Concert and Vaudeville
CAsINO-IS-The Passing Show
EDEN MUsEE-Ii TO i1-word in Wax.
EIDORADO-3 to and 10 T-Concert-s'S b-Benaihe'a'
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE 15-The Mkado
GARDEN TIEATRE-S:i5-i492
ROSTER g. BIALS-S-Vaudevile.
MADISON SQUARE ROOF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
MANHATTAN BEACH--e a. m TO 10 p. m.-HasenoecSs
Trained Animals.
MANHATTAN BEACH-I.alla Rookh and Fireworks
TERRACE GARDEN MUSIC NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

Charles NJ Pepper for eight years manager OF
THE Chicago Tribune's" Washington Bureau.
will take the editorial management OF The Chi
cago Mall on Monday.
THE British Weekly" says that the following
lines were written by the late Bishop Brooks on
seeing n caricature Of himself
And is this then the way he looks.
This tresome creature Phillips Brooks!
No wonder, II IT'S thus he looks.
The Church has doubts OF Phillips Brooks.
Well. II he knows himself he'll try
To give these doubtful looks the lie.
lie darcs not promise, but will seek
Even as bishop to De meek
To trust IA strength that's not his own.
To MI the years with honest work,
To serve his day and not 70 shirk;
To quite forget what folks have said
To keep his heart and keep HIS head;
Shall say. AT least. he did his best" Amen.
Julian Hawthorne who went with his wife and
children to Jamaica few months ago, has con-
cllded 10 reside there permanently. He Is living
on fine plantation near Kingston. and is grow
ing orange ard oitron trees ana coffee.
Mrs. Ye wife Of the Corean Charge dAraires at
Washington came to the United States in company
with the wife Of the Corean Minister. PAX Yung
Chang and for some time the two women were
kept in seclusion. They have emancIpate ted them
selves however and now Mrs. Ye understands and
speaks the English language. and can play on the
plano run a sewing machine. and do lots OF other
things that American women are taught 70 DO IN
OF his country that he is proud OF his wife
new accomplishments
Every now and then" writes a Bunzards Bay
correspondent OF The New Bedford Journal" II
hear from private sources instances OF the great
tact and courtesy OF Mrs Cleveland toward her
neghbors OF the Cape which Is the secret OF her
popularity with them. The Cape is Republican. but
Mrs Cleveland Is above par with nearly everybody.
heard an old bronzed sea captain. very polite TO
ladies' as most OF his craft are. tell how he sent
Mrs Cleveland and Baby Ruth several sea orna-
ments among them. as remember. whales tooth.
and what letters OF acknowledgment he received In
reply I made out from his story that II Mrs Cleve-
land had been writing to an Emperor she would
not have been more panctual and deferental than
she TO this smple-hearted. chivaIous man OF
the sea, and his face as he was telling US the
story lighted up as knight Grants might
LADY"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

The testimony given In the police investiga-
ton took a wide range yesterday. and was cor
roborative Of much that had been previously
given Special Importance attaches TO the STATE
ments Of Thomas Beatty. who was retired from
the police force in 1890 after a service OF thirty
two years He swore that several years ago DIS
captain now deadl wanted him to act as war"
man. but he refused because he did not WISH 10
collect money from liquorstorcs ana disorue'i!
houses II was. he said. the general understand
ing among policemen that this was one Oh ','e
duties of a ward man. Perhaps Beatty wo"'n
have been less frank were he still on me iorc''
vet we trust there are many men now wearing
the police uniform who IL summoned before
the committee. will be equally candid ana apic
70 point 10 equally crcditabe records
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

To get an appointment on the police force
witnesses before the Senate Committee agree
costs In the neighborhood Of $500. And now
comes one witness who reports the statement OF
a police of1cer that a certain captain within the
last two years has paid $4,000 for his appoint
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

not justify the belief that one OF his chief aims
in life is to reduce expenditures in his depart
ment Not long ago be distinguished himself
by asking for over S3O00O00 for his yearly ex-
penses and when the amount was reduced he
was greatly distressed. Indeed. just now he Is
planning TO increase his annual payroll ny
S164.026 Still 1t has long seemed to many peo-
pie the height Of folly to keep on dumping
valuable fertzIng material in the bottom OF
the Bay The city should be able 70 derive
good revenue from this source but II ought not
10 be made vehicle for eDrlching some favor
ite Tammany contractor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

mont Between these two figures must range '"'
.,,,rs necessary for the appointment OF ROUNDS
men and sergeants, while an inspectorship mus.
he a costly investment, indeed. The scaie Oh
nr,ces apparently has been arranged with nicely
and the profits have been enormous.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

The annually recurrent srasshopper mas ap.
peared In Minnesota with the same number OF
legs and nippers as usual. and Is producing MS
customary effect on the crops and the local
imagination When the season 10 over It VIII De
found that he has not changed the geographical
outlines Of the State, and that he has LETT
enough Of the crops for the inhabitants to get
through the winter on, II they exercise strict
economy. II we were to heed the annual ulula-
ton OF the local newspaper when the first grass
hopper arrives, 1t would seem as II the ruin OF
the region and the wreck Of all Its prospects
were at hand but It always energies from the
lowering shadow Of the locustdae smiling ana
solvent. with provender in It's meal tub and
money in the bank. The grasshopper Is bad
enough. to be sure, and kicking. straddling
nuisance darkening the sun at times over the
stretching levels Of that fertile Northwestern
region; but he is not 80 black as he Is painted and
need not be made political issue. nor worth an
appropriation and Visiting Bug Commission TO
provide for his repression.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

Persons going out Of torn for the summer,
either to the summer resorts or their country
homes. can hare The Daily and Sunday Tribune
mailed 10 them for 81 90 per month, or $3.50
for three months Travellers in Europe can
,seoi,e The Tribune during their absence for
90 per month, foreign postage paid, or
$4.45 for three months. The address Of tho
pape, ,,H be changed as often as desired.
Mayor Scheren has insisted on the most rigid
economy in dealing with the estimates Of the
various city departments for the coming year,
AMI was able TO announce yesterday that the
total amount Of the budget would be nearly half
a million dollars less than when the Democratic
Ring was in absolute control year ago. This
is good news for Brooklyn taxpayers, for 1t
means some reduction though not large one
in the tax rate Next year still larger re-
duction will be looked for.
The friends of the Tariff bill in its present
shape are doing some fine work In the attempt
10 figure out a majority in the Senate The best
they can do at present is TO count up forty
three votes IN It's favor. against forty-two on
the other side; ana they not quite sure OF
the forty-three. No wonders Senator German Is
nervous at the prospect. Mr. Hill has been
doing valiant service and the party leaders are
In such state Of mind that they Will try he
roically TO prevent a vote until they see their
way clear TO atIeast a bare majority.
There is something at least surprising in the
zeal manifested by STRENGTHENING Commission
er Andrews 10 sell part Of the street refuse,
and save the city $4,000 to $4,000 year. Mr.7
Andrsws's official career up to the present does
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28
Jnoex 10 Advertisements.
pnelness Notires.

Roll Top Desks and Office Furniture.
Great Variety Of style and fnee.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

Coxeyism Is dead The great Coxey himself
no longer feels any interest In the movement and
although a handful Of his followers still keep up
the pretence Of being an army" the dreary farce
cannot be played much longer. The people have
seen enough TO be able TO estimate the
Coxey demonstrations everywhere at their true
value. 4 number Of Coxeyites have been sent
to prison. and when they emerge they will be OF
as little consequence as was Coxey himself after
his release from the Washington jail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

The faculty Of Yale In comforting the degree OF
LII. D. upon Edmund Clarence Stedman has SIM
ply recognized an obligation which the college IT.
self was under tc one Of It's own graduates. who
has shed lustre upon his alma mater by his brill
liant talents as poet and author and his emil
nence In the profession Of literature, Mr.. Sted-
man a member OF the famous class OF
1853"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

The tax-gatherer's chief instrument In the
East is the bastinado. thick bamboo stick laid
across the naked soles Of the feet. the tax
payer being firmly strapped 10 the ground. face
downward and kept there until he has not only
yielded up all his income. but all his principal
likewise. As Morocco owes Spain 100000 pese-
tas and has begun 10 pay them of, 1t is likely
that the whack OF the bastinado and the yelp OF
the victim will now be heard In the land from
the headlands OF Mequnez 10 the ranges OF the
Atlas Mountains and throughout the provinces OF
Figig and Twat and Tidiket. and beyond. on
desert spaces. seen by the low-necked camel on
the verge. as far as the dominions OF the new
Sultan extend. II IS not an enlightened MODE
Of collecting revenue tut IS the principal one
which exists in those curious countries, and
among those curious and nomadlc peoples. and II
the Grand Vizler were appealed 10 In the case
he would probably say that the villagers thus
entreated were dogs and the sons OF dogs. ana
that they could not be persuaded TO give up
their money in any other way. The custom Is
OF great antiquity and seems more popular among
those who apply It than among those 70 who'h
II is applied. but is necessary resource IN case
Of any deficit in the revenue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

Patrick Diver still has a chance to go before
the Lexow Committee and vindcate himself. but
he would better step lively.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

Good luck to the Yale athletes who landed In
England yesterday! We are pinnng our faith
to them and to the Vigant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28
PERSONAL.

Charles NJ. Pepper. for eight years manager OF
1.-THE Chicago Tribune's" Washington Bureau,
will take the editorial management OF The Chi
cago Mali on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28
Nrtu91crk D,rilp Griba'rs

FOUNDED BY HORACE GREELEY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

The Mayor OF this city appears to be consider
ing the desrability OF initiating an investigation
on his own hook. but says that the difficulties
In the way u obtaining evidence are great The
kind Of testimony taken by an investigating
committee" says Mr.. Gilroy. could not In all
cases be accepted In such a hearing as | would
hold" This remark is calculated 70 bring JOY
to the hearts Of all the officials implicated In the
disclosures already made. for undoubtedly that Is
precisely their opinion too. The talk OF Tam
many investigation and Of the expulsion from
Tammany Hall Of all those involved In the cor
rupt practices laid bare is extremely amusing.
From the evidence already in hand. there would
be very little left OF Tammany II all the UNI
worthy ones were 10 go by the board. They
need not fear the action Of the organization,
however; but the people will have something to
say for themselves on this point before long.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

Democratic economy has gone mad In deter
mining TO quench the light OF Liberty's torch.
Holmanism need never hope to achieve greater
triumph.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-28

The time for the semi-annual collection or
tribute from the merchants who find 1t necessary
[, obstruct the sidewalks Is at hand. The visits
Of the ward men who act as collectors Tor the
higher officials In the Police Department are
usually made In January and July according 70
the testimony Of several witnesses. Now the
question is whether the practice will be adhered
10 or suspended on account Of the recent revela-
lions.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-01-25
HAMPTON INSTITUTES NEW
PRINCIPAL.

Rev. III. B. Frissell, who has been
chosen to succeed General Armstrong
as principal of the Hampton institute,
has been associated with General ArIn-
strong for the last thirteen years, and
has consequently enjoyed a training
that fits him in q peculiar way for
the duties he has to perform. He was
graduated from Yale in 1874, having
worked his own way through college.
He spent two years in teaching in
this state and then attended the Union
Theological seminary. After year
of mission work in this city he was
invited to become chaplain at Hamp
ton. He accepted the invitation and
thus prepared the way for what will
doubtless be his life work. Mr.. Fris-
sell is thoroughly in sympathy with
the work carried On at the Hampton
institute His father is Rev. Amasa
g. Frissell, of Plainfield, n. J., one Of
the secretaries of the American Tract
society
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-01-25
IN CONGRESS.

Washington, D. c., Jan. 1S-In the
senate ait the opening of the session
the presiding officer presented a letter
from Senator Walthan (Miss.) adj
yiSing the senate that he had for
warded his resignation to the governor
of Mississippi to take effect the oath
inst. The letter was placed on file.
Mr.. Walthalrs present term would
expire March Sd, 1895, but he has
already been elected for another six
years. He resigns only the expired
portion of the present term, and leaves
to the future the determination Of his
full term following.
Mr.. PETER introduced a resolution
reciting the recent letter from the
secretary of the treasury asking
tenders for bonds, and declaring the
secretary has no authority to issue
bonds for any other purpose than
stated in the resumption act and that
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-01-25
THE LATEST.

Frederick White, "a years old, drop
ped dead at Seymour, Ind.
w. G. Clark, a merchant, was assass-
mated by an unknown person at Reir-
son, La. .-.
Raleigh Rusie was arrested at St.
Rochedale, Ind.
Ex-Pcstmaster William Mast was
acquitted at Cheyenne of the charge
of embeZzling 1885.
Charles Arndt, who was injured by
a Michigan Central train at Tolleston,
Ind, sued for $4,000.
A paper mill to cost 100000 will be
built at Watervliet, Mich, by capital
lists of Holyoke, Mass.
The danse du yentre will not be seen
in Boston, because no theatrical man
ager is willing to produce it.
The race war at Black Rock, Ark,
has been checked by the arrest of the
leaders of the turbulent element
Will Verelle killed a monster bald
eagle at Clear Lake, ILL.,, measuring
s feet 10 inches across the wings.
Vincenzo Figaro was convicted of
murder in the second degree at Pitts
burg for killing Thomas Terra Nov.
o.
Edward Folsom. a locomotive engi-
neer, was fatally burned at Chilli
cothe. Ohio, by falling and having his
lamD explode.
Lincoln and Emanuel Morrow were
indicted in the federal court at Keo-
kuk. Iowa, for raising S. bills to $50
and passing them.
Frank Bennett has been held at Du-
buque, Iowa, for counterfeiting nickels.
He conducted a bicycle repairing shop
at Waterloo.
George Scott was stabbed to death
in a drunken row at Ivan, Mich, and
| Charles II. Ferguson was arrested for
the crime.
| Robbers broke into the Chicago and
Great Western ticket Office at Hol-
comb, ILL.,, and stole a number of tick
cts and some money.
In addition to the anti-cigarette or
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-01-25
MISCELLANEOUS.

An A. P. A meeting at Leaven-
worth, Kan, merged into a riot.
The Standard hotel of Valparaiso,
Ind, was sold to Rev. George T. Smith,
of Chicago.
The Illinois steel mills at Joliet re-
sumed operations Jan. %.
The Ivy race track case at Wash
ington has been decided against the
racing men.
The state encampment of Illinois
G. A. r. will be held at Rockford May
Is, Is and Il.
Warfare is being waged between the
grocers and a kerosene Oil peddling
company at Charles City, Iowa.
State Senator Phillips has prepared
a bill, at the request of Prison Warden
James, of Ohio, adopting the New
York method of electrocution.
Hastings, Neb., was shaken by an
earthquake last week.
E. J. Dunno, Catholic bishop OF
| Dallas diocese, was installed at Dali
las
Smallpox has been reported to the
| Illinois state board of health from
Round Grove, Livingston county.
Walter Scott, rector of st. Paul's
| Episcopal church at La Porte, Ind,
has rendered his resignation, to take
effect April 3.
Governor Markham of California
designated Jan. % as q public holiday
in honor of the opening of the mid
winter exposition.
Arrangements are made for the Cor
bett-Mitchell fight to occur in a tent
should Gov Mitchell interfere.
Governor Markham Of California au-
thorized a suit to have the $4,000
Blythe estate escheat to the state.
A receiver was appointed for the
Woman's Land Syndicate on complaint
of e. V. Mcclure that its affairs were
mismanaged.
Oscar Simcoe, Terre Haute, Ind,
gunsmith, was reunited to his son,
who was abducted during the war.
An increase of the tax on eleomar-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-01-25
CASUALTIES.

Mrs. Fred Houston and her two
daughters were burned to death at
Barboursville, Ky. ~
she Wing Touring mills at Charles
ton, ILL.,, was burned. Loss, 100000;
insurance, $4,000.
To show the sincerity of hi CONVEX
sion a William Uow0 saloonkeeper
burned his fixtures in the public park.
A Northern Pacific coast train went
through the Austin creek bridge near
San Rafael Cal. Seven lives were
lost
Marion Dunbar, the well-known
stOckman, was killed at CrawfOrds-
vile, lad. His horse ran away and
he was thrown out, lighting on his
head and breaking his neck
The boiler on the ferry boat Acorn
exploded at Middleport. o. Engi-
neer Joseph Petit was scalded to
death. The boat was badly damaged
by the explosion.
Walcott's block in Natick was dam
aged $4,000 by fire. B. T. Moran'S
Shoe stock, valued at $4,000, was al
most wholly destroyed. There were
other small losses.
Nine men were killed and more than
thirty men and women Injured by the
collision on the LackaWanna road at
Hackensack bridge. The dead are:
William Il. Adams, William Ferguson,
John Fish, Edward Kinsey, Edward
Morrell, Walter X. Purinton, John FL.
Rimmer, Patrick Ryan and William
III. Turner.