New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-12
THE TALK or THE DAY.

mai Congress at Breslau II Is interesting 70 COM
nile from an article recently published In Vienna
manor by the Belgian leader Nandervelde some fg-
ures relative to the deveoment OF the LABOR party
IN Belgium It held It's first Congress In lSoS' fifty
| nine committees being represented. In 1886 there
| were seventy-sx committees. and $50 In 1888. Tho
coonerative society lie Peupe. at Brussels. which
| nossesses a bakery numbered % members In lsl II
Increased to 800 in 1885; $500 In 1890 ana IOm In
1894 The society manufactured In 1873 1000 klo-
grammes OF bread, 5000 In 1872 lo5loS5 IN 1870 and
524 05 In 1894 The two principal Socialist papers In
Belgium lie Peupe' and Il Echo du Peuple'' had
together a circulation OF 6l754o copies in 1872 and
1878 76S In 1894 There now two more Socialist
papers the "Woornit" and the "Werker Thanks
10 the new electoral law. the Socialist vote In Brus
sells which was In 1888 only $780, Increased to 400
in 1894
The Wise Serpent: -He-The serpent knew what q
Shelves he knew woman, and man, too. You
remember the story, see
She's He tempted Eve through her reason; he
tempted Adam through his ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ORR
Weekly.
A CAMPAIGN LYRIC.
am going II alone.
am fighting for the bone
Goo-goo.
have thrown away the sheath;
I'm McGregor the heath;
have cut my wisdom teeth
Goo-goo.
I am sick Of Roosevelt's leer,
CARGO.
am cut for Sunday beer
CARGO.
I will push my Sunday pail
While the tiger wags his tall,
And I'll make old Parkhurst wal;
CARGO.
am going to the bat
will knock out Smith and Platt-
CARGO,
will have my Sunday can;
Will rally 10 a man;
I'll put in the Croker clan
Gscho) Goo-goo
The minister had been in the little k oen,ass
town but a short time. and when ne was calel 70
preach a funeral sermon he thought II pes, 10 pSn
up few facts about the dt r rel,gons many
he said to the surviving brother .. .,svs-
"wby brother, he never TUX out his gun TO lay
fer ono Of the Simmonses without lus1 p'a!'' ''''
! hours "-(C!ncinnau inquirer
Is It known generally that works OF art were
| we'll paid for in ancient times? German reVie"
furnished recently particulars about that ques'
,,or po,vgnote OF Thasos who lived about $50 b. C.,
refused II is true any payment for his works and
declared that he sufficiently rewarded with tho
,,,,o ., CITIZEN OF Athens which had been con"
ferred on him. But such disinterestedness was sell
| dom initiated. Thirty years later the painter
| Zeux,s, OF Heraceum, was called to the cour' 0'
| Archelaus l. King OF Macedonia. He received ios
b,s frescoes in the palace OF Pella 40 mines
| about 5000 Mnason. OF Eathea, PAID WV" ~.
| Battle with the Persans." which he had o'ue'.s
from Arstides the leader OF the Theoah s0"'oN
Pamphius OF Sycione. gave course OF lectures on
| nalnting; each pupil paid for attendance ore tai
| emit" or Zoo a year. Appelles received twenty
| gold talents" about $4,000. for portra" VI
| Alexander I ordered by the city OF Ephesus
A Maine editor has sent little Marion Cleveland
| Noodle Most of the editors have been giving hs
| father pointers Galveston News
THE Congregationalist." OF Boston, gives great
prominence to an article by IAN American hes'
dent in Syria replying TO Admiral kirklands
| structures on American missionaries. After LANDING
ar JaHa no says 1.-THE Admiral. fifteen officers ana
forty OF the crew went Jerusalem and spent three
DAYS doing the city and its neghborhood "na'
| they did while in the Holy city every innaoitan'
| knows but II is not the province OF this arucie
| detail H. Enough that II was the worst exhlo"o'
! of the worst American!sm that could nave oeen pr
duced The actions OF the Admiral himself were tne
| engagement OF ALL and caused a blush OF shame 70
every American in the city. AT the termination "
this 'iunket,ng tour, for II nothing else inc!
! returned 10 JafYa and the San Francisco steames
! off TO Piraeus 1t did near the seat OF us"
ger The Admiral had seen nothing OF the uou'''.
and was correct In so reporting TO the GoVerhme"'
az Washington He wisely omitted 10 remark u's'
he had not touched Beirut 10 see what Was Wv
basis OF Consul Glbson's fears. nor had he gone
within 200 miles OF the points where AmeroAD
| were In danger
OCTOBER CONFIDENCE.