New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-19
OBJECTIONS FROM TIE MAIL.
rNAMOUEED OF COLORADO.

xrv- WORKER TELLS or THE ApvANCr oF TIE
...,.~t,,Ni>I. STATE ~ SPITE or HARD TIMES.
-, zinc Editor OF Tire Tribune.
g.. II the grip is 20 have itr way a~I hani-h
go RON home. then may The Eods always send me
- this lard Of sunshine and into III" midst %.
,b .,ii-htcul people a. nave mad" this city \
~. cosmopolitan population never 9Gth"~o'. th'h
a.o Gris in .his town at the foo; Of Great Peak.
C-e meets 1T the lti Paso cub mon OF - 3ro''s-
.,, and from Amos; every large city. The
..-ol-luc" is here. and the silver advocate. WIN
=. ..nyic:iors on questions o. finance; the
r.-,o.rli from the North and he Democrat from
.,a SOUTH the Cleveland ddhercnt and m'H o.
-, .-.fas who REGARD the present AImiuistr1
=. n series of b.Hdcrs. The general policy, %
-, is one OF condemnation. and one hears
.,er from the Presidents warmest admirers OK
.essions o. deepest regret and often OF cha
r,., over the results OF the late bond IS
eve colorado itself is strongly Republican.
am the opinion Of the best people is mat
po,rIism has seen It's last days. Governor
Iy,....s foolish career seems to have heou lis
5e,,1 knen The business men are standing MP
a. marvellous courage under The terrible imam
cisl strain Of the last year and han. 1t - only
@ one gets into Colorado that he realizes what
has been laid upon The business enterprise o. 'hls
s,,,a The gold discoveries have come IN to h'p
..or, and Colorado is bound to be great state
with or without silver
~atbinc in the State. however. has been more
r,orvollous tran the growth of its institution for
ticher education. under the direction OF President
c,,,r9 Colorado College during the last five years
los taken high rank among The best colleges IN the
country. and is drawing students from every sec
,ior If the country. This ~ owing. no doubt, m
large degree t. MS climate. but even more ny
GAS If men that Or Socum has gathered about
tfr, IN the faculty one is not a little surprised
f. md here among the body OF stuIenlS HV'I.s
,,.nulo from as Ear East as Maine as FAR S0u;h rs
lississiurl. and far West California. In iact
cvcrv section OF tn" country seems TO nav" Us rep
ra.e1.aiiye The magnificent library which was
Given two years ago 10y Massachusetts, gentleman,
:. m. FIRST one of any Importance in the ""
l-cs. and makes il much easier for the trustees
:, secure scholarly men on the corps OF insiruc,
,ioD I'restdeN; S,OCum is just in his prime" ana
+as refused three leading positions in the East
,i,6ir Two years. largely because of his deternl-
nation 10 make this the educational centre ol IN"
Rocky Mountain section OF the country, ana 90
rado College OF the leading institutions OF the
country. Already ne is seeing his AMBITION largely
realize and the people of the state ana (lE eVi-
den;y are com!n- 10 take more pride in their col
ioge than in any other one thing in the common
The railroad interests Of the State. which year
ago seemed The verge OF disaster. nave pulled
Themselves together, partly owing u improved re
raip,s but moro 10 the severe economy and ad-
mir ,he rnanagemcn: tina; have been shown Ir"Sl-
don, r r. Jcffery. Of the Rio Grande. deserves
the highest praise for his handhnS 81 that prop
ertv The Midland. which Was built by the energy
OF y J. HagemIn, is showing improved hnahclai
JIst at present the attention OF many Of the
and many OF its most beautiful valleys are snow
ing that the best apples. peaches and graz cs IN
the world can b. raised in this climate 10y means
~ irrigation. over 100000 fruit trees NcT" set oN
in the vicinity of Grand Junction alone last year
Nothing. however. is more attractive To me than
This eternal sunshine. and principally because X
Ton to return % New-Noik. y NEN-NORkER.
colorado Springs. Col. March 81, l>eJ