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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-02
pprpsPyyG ron THE BiCYCLE TEA.

The success Of The bicycle tea. to be opened at
ci,remont on Saturday In aid Of the Burnham In
dustrlal Farm seems already assured. SO much 80
that II Is proposed 90 make the Yea an annual ins-
tuition. Ike the Charity Ball. The entire Michaux
Ricvc. ,'lub will meet at the Casino Saturday
and proceed in A body to Claremont. Some OF the
people most active In the enterprise VIII be busy
M various booths. There Is to be "A flower booth
AT which Will be Mrs Adoph Iadenburg. Miss Kath-
arnc Garrison. Miss Fanny Taller and Mrs Eyer
ton Winthrop. jr. At the chocolate booth VIII be
Mrs T. Cooper Hewitt. Mrs. William T.. Dodge and
Mira William Jay Mrs Parish Miss Edith Parish
Miss Maud Hall and Miss De'aneld have been AS
Charles Ernest Pellew. sidney Smith: Hartman
Evans Wendell Goodman, F.. Cooper Hewitt, Ire
jr. Frank Henry. Henry l.. Sprague and Robert
Cornell .o =, ,r,,,
tho Flaza McBrides. No Il Broadway. or OF Mrs
Iadenburg. No. L. East Thirty-eighth-st; Mrs Hew-
ifr No II Iexington-avc. Mrs Park. No. ?67 Mad
ison-ave. or Mrs. Church. No. 36 West Tweifth-st
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UOES or MiJOR HiLIOEDS DiCGHTER

CASE or LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT ASp \ NASTY
MAuuIAGE COME TO ~ rNrMELY LNp
Washington. May Csp-clD Tho Information
that MI. Jcannciic IalforI BENEDICT. VIE Of VIII
lam Tln BENEDICT. formerly Of Boston, nni now
~ Sew YORK. And daughter Of Major r.. " Hal
ford. l.. :. \. formerly private secretary - rics-
dent Harrison 81 about 80 procure divorce. causes
q stir here where Mf' irncllct Was AZ one limo
il great ftV,rt'. lucompitii MY OF temper Do
given as ue motive OF scpnfaron. hui ~ ia snl
that Mr. lcn, lict declares That hls "burinef, mis-
fortunes" pronounced hy hi wifc'H relative, aH
lack 81 Judgment and fceA'''1 'NirisAFincr' ave-
an important factor Ia the c,"'.
pfciiy romano, - involved ln me story 81 then"
young people,. ~ tho end 81 the li,rr.on Admin
lafnilon Major lIaiforl went abroad - accompany
Secretary Foster AMI others ln Paris. in c'pn"c-
ton with The nohflug Sea- Arbitration. Mnlor Hal
forl's daughter preceded him hy one week. ana ON
THIS oycntfIl trip Hh" met young Bcn'lici she D.
a petite brunette. Of much beauty. and was twenty
years old when she met Mr. Hcn'ilct H. impaired
I, her shortly the informa lon That II was the mtcn-
ton OF hls father to dislnhorit him n he dl not
marry "A certain cousin This WAS fuel 10 the IRE
Of love at first eight and by the time The voyage
the young people had resolved - hc mar
rcd and AZ once Major Iiaford on his arrival
IN London was Informed Of their determination, AMI
took his daughter AT once to his OH home. In Not
tlngham England. AZ that place they were pres
entity joined by Mr. benedict. and the couple werr
made one I'm ~, Mays Cathedral where the brides
grandmother had spoken her wedding VOWS sixty
years before.
Up to last summer they made their home In New
York. but spent the warm months In Europe. Tf"n-
Bile that had been brewing some time became more
ecrloua while they were travelling abroad. AMI On
their return they separated Mrs Benedict being ar-
cOinpaniod hy her father 10 omaha. Wncrf ne ~
now stationed Mrf Benedict s. At present visit
Ing friend. Mrs r. :. X. Sesun. In Inlianapois
her fathers old home. Mir Benedict II IN New
York Of his 'mlsiortuncs' T. the dsppsll Of
Slio.1o of stocks and bonds. Including Manhattan
and New York Central. for &iCel. He was one of
a Boston syndicate controlling bicycle works
which recently failed and assessed the stockholders
1t was 10 this demand that he hastily ehcri-
feed his fortune
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uAysFIELD as PRINCE KARL.

The opportunity of seeing Mr.. Mansfield as fIihce
yarl was improved by many persons last night al
,h. GarrIck Theatre, and the brilliant actor hai
The reward OF frequent laughter and merry planHls
The embodiment OF the valet by the Prince has
long been familiar. and 1t Is one that has sieaH'y
given innocent pleasure. ana Left IT'S audiences nap
ulcr for having seen H. Mr.. Manshelds ch'rflu
vitality sanguine temperament ana whimsical
hlmor are DELIGHTFULLY."- manifested In Prince mari
The manner Of the actor IS buoyant and his "N'
peditlous audaciiy and free and fine execution an
mate the spectator with most comforting 'Nh'-
aratl,n The Prince IL Eri lie person wh" al inc
came time Is piquant ana Characteristic ana NOV
ing through a maze OF tangled incidcnH' be ~ u"
sunshine and he causes nothing but JOY. inc poo
Die who surround him are likewise pleasant Ih'
epeclaclc WAS one OF unnlloycd mrth ana enjoy
mont To pee Mr.. Mansfield ~ Hyde, an' then 20
,cs him as Prince Karl Is to understand Vcish'"'}
In acting ana realize the presence az an actor o
extraordinary powers Prince Karl IL not ne" SUD
tcct II has often been considered and new woidH
about II % no, readily occur But It Is subject i'
slwaye wins a wclcomc-becausc II II pure. bright
hopeful and happy 40 man could imprfsohtlc
Prince Karl as Mr.. Mansfield does. without pos-tss
ing deep kindness OF heart, refinement OF "ln.'
drol hnmOr. and fine capacity OF draiha,,r A. A.
The recurrence OF the embodiment ~ pupilc, J'y
and benefit Mr. Mansncids company act"h III Il
vein OF ince.ssant earnestn"ss, ana the S'nrI" H.
formancc was brisk. vivac.ous ana SHARPLY eIiec-
tive Beau Brummell" Will be given on fridhy'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-02
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Tho coach Pioneer was engaged yesterday by DIT.
and Mrs W. Seward Webb whose guests on the
,rin TO the Westchester Country Club and return
we're Mrs George Bird. who occupied the box seat;
Mr.. and Mrs Oliver Hartman. jr.. Miss Beatrice
Rend Miss Evelyn Burden, Worthington White
house Philip NJ. Lydig q. Creighton WEBB ana
Holker Abbott of Boston.
The first musical afternoon, which was arranged
hy Albert Morris Bagby. at the Art Loan EXhib-
ton at the Ortgies Galleries. No. S66 Fifth-ave..
brought together a goodly number of people yes
terday. The picturesque tapestry room was hed
and the visitors overfiowed into the large gallery.
The programme was an exceedingly interesting and
attractive one the artists being Joseph Holman.
cellist; Miss Martina tombstone. the Swedish vio-
lnjst: Miss Carlotta Desvignes and Orton Bradley.
The first number on the programme was tflo
from Mendessohn by Miss tombstone. MI holman
and Mr. Bradley Miss Desvignes sang among
other things Air from Giaconda from Pom
chieIi The artists received enthusiastcSapplause.
Hereafter a concert will be given every TUESDAY
afternoon and on Thursday afternoons. while the
exhibition lasts. tea will be served in the Renais-
sance Tapestry Gallery The women at the tea
table this lsternoon will be Mrs. W. Storrs Wells.
Mrs Charles G.. Franckyn, Mrs. Peter Cooper
Hewitt Mrs Burke Roche. Mrs. George Is he
Forest Mrs w. Earle Dodge, Mrs FREDERICK
Sheldon and Miss Turnure.
were Mr.. and Mrs. r. Hamilton Bell Mrs. Arthur
NJ Dodge, Mrs Robert Able. the Misses rainier;
Miss Laura Post Albert Morris Bagby Mrs Daniel
De Forest Mrs William ii. Osgood, Mrs. FRAMES
p Kinnicutt Miss Laura Taylor. Mrs, Edward
Curtis, Miss Natalie Curtis Miss nrades' Ms
Frederic IL Belts, Miss Carrie Morgan and Mr. and
Mrs. William Oothout
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THE MISUSE OF MEMORIAL DAY.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: II has been said that Americans have too few
holidays | fear that do not properly those
We already have In the first years after our ter
rible civil War when the Nation all aglOw win
thankfulnes for the return OF peace. when the sold
iers were more Of a reality than they are In these
DAYS il was resolved that day in the year
should be apart In which TO remember them
especially those who had died IN battle or prison
pen. by disease and it should be- the proud duty
OF tbs survivors 10 meet and decorate those Lowry
graves. by voice and example LEI as show mat
We DO not countcnance the OF the day for games
or noisy carousal. Already Of our leading cities
is making arrangements for baseball rally on the
coming Memorial Day-i city. too. that was among
The FIRST TO send It's volunteers to the front, and Is
now as always. intensely patriotic. Is II not mis-
taken In thus permitting us young men 4, devote
this day 10 careless SPORT
The years have gone by. ana We have learned to
exist without those whore presence once seemed ~
dlspensable TO our happiness, ani | question n II
through those stirring days ~ triumph or gloomy
defeat that the generation born since then sho" H"
lille reverence for day mat ahouli De held IA
tender ana solemn retrospect ~ = in"mh'f "' W."
q. \. H.. | ask my comrades 'Nriywh"ir - UNIV"
Ia expressing our disapptohhion OF drN"ilhf ms
one day IN The year 10 horse iro's baseball ami
other sports.
Fourth Tor Iubil,nt. even noisy rejoicing, Tor ~"
day itself commemorate a cause Tor lhpl"' W"
Nag over our HchDnlh"ur"-. ana t"h'h our
bows II salute ana reverence II. hnl hH soon as
they are grown ~" dignity Of c"ll'g" Youths or
10 manhood We cease - impress on them IN" beauty
and dignity Of observing the day which the Nation
sc, apart In memory of those bat fof whom ih"ic
would have been no country, no nag I" love. Shall
sacred 10 the use for which ~ designed
Branchport. - y. April p. 1880 A. T. T.
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JEAN JOSEPH BOTT.

Jean Joseph Bott musical composer. died at St.
Franciss Hospital. in Ffth-st. Brooklyn, on sunday
night. Professor Bot was born on March .. 1885, In
Kassel. Hesse Germany. He received a START on
his musical career from his father While still
lad he a pupil of Ludwig Spohr He won
stipend from the Mozart Fund. which enabled him
to study with some OF the best masters In Ger
many At an early age ne was appointed assistant
musical director OF the opera house In Kassel. In
1851 he became musical director Of the opera house
In Melningen In 1865 he was appointed musicai az
rector of the opera house In Hanover. over when
he presided until 1873. when he retired and went 20
Magdeburg, where he taught violin pupils. In lss
he New-York He was the author OF sew
eral pieces for the violin. and composed two operas
THE Unknown" in 1854. and "Aklaa the Girl or
Cornh" in 1862. The funeral was held yesterday at
o'clock the hospital.
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SAMUEL. BUNTING.

Alderman Samuel Bunting. OF the Third ward or
Paterson y j.. died from pneumonia at his nome
Tuesday evening. His term would have expired next
Monday. when he would have been suco cci'd by MS
business partner, William II. Close. Mr.. BuntihS
was an active and popular Republican lie h"i
been in the board for four years. having been re-
elected In 1885 Some years ago ne served Tor Il
short time In the Passaic County Board OF Free
holders. by appoint mcnt 10 MI vacancy. lie was
born IN England about MY years ago ana cHih' ~
America when boy Of seventeen lie was SIZE
dyer and for a long time was employed by ''"' SC
MorlOt. but about two years ago went INTO business
as a dyc-shop owner lie was an exempt ntrinan
and "A member Of lvanhOc Lodge ~ freemnaons
and many social clubs. lie leaves VIE ana Two
children. The funeral Nlli take place next Sd'uIuuJ
at the Church Of the Holy Communion Al r. III
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-02

Nathan Clark the wcknown caterer, OF "'s'
Twenty -third-st. died suddenly at the nome o' ''s
son. No. 3lS West E!ghty-second-st.. yesterday
from apoploXy. Mr.. Clark had carried on the o"s'
ness which made his name familiar Tor nearly
MY years. having established himself NJ ihi'-
teenth-st and Broadway about 1916 There he con-
Quoted his busincss for thlriy-fve years after
ward removing To TWenty-third-st, where lie mas
been for the last thirteen years. lie was porn III
n house which lis still standing. AZ Narick ana
Canal SIS In 1896. His father and mother u''' 'h
this same house during the cholera epde"c III
1862. The house had been built and was o""en ps
his father at the time OF his death. shorty air.
ward II was sold for what seems nov me patty
sum o. $500 picture Of this quaint -look'hs nouse
was published by iarpers short time ago III
some "reminiscences Of old New-YOrk. -.
.ir. clark Joined the eth Regiment In me rs ana
went to Washington with the regimen, u, Ia'l re
was a member OF the Eth Regiment veteran As-
soci lion and OF the old Uniformed veteran BAT
. member OF the New-York Produce Exchange AMI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-02
AN ENGLISH VIEW OF PAUL JONES.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir. I'm view Of the Interest which has recently
been centred upon PAU Jones. Americas intr"pii
naya, commander of Revolutionary days. the fol-
lowi,e may prove both curious and interesting.
showing AS il does the deep adherence In when
the fighting captain OF the Bon iomme ltcharl
was held by the English even after peace hap pee"
declared between the bellgcrent countries. Ihis "'-
count was published in THE Nc"-horh b''''
Gazette" Iulv 30 1883. under date Of News from
London May H." Unexpectedly came across 1t
while perusng file Of early newspapers III 'ne
New-York Society Library. and II has probably
never been repub,ishcd This peculiar bioEr"pn'cai
item If II can be go called speaks Tor itse'i "'o"'
further comment: 49,
The Infamous con Of Lord selkrk's gardener dii
well In changing his name from johh ihul ~ ''
John. or. as Is now generally acc,p's InI, :,
being the more common surname anu "
The gardener might possibly be an n1ne' IN, ,ha a,
though the was everything or any m heean win
inferior crimes and proceeded In regular 6ra'u'o''
to those OF the greatest enormliy oo,r,,k.. house
and he murdered mutudes OF ms 's snIIors
trymen besides numbers 0, Inn s enemies OF his King
and country among whom he was disuhsu'Sheu
for his barbarl,y and violence ,o,,od with innocen,
blood although they made Of him as an h'Sr. a.
ment for their purposes. they detes'e' '''
', 1ften as his han.s were mDruei in blood he was
ferccous .,, but yet he w os,c np' ''"''
His want OF courage his absolute wnnencG a,
asccrtaned by a we.-known fact that nap hn ven,
WewYork about two years ago. just before NJ went
over to the Russian service. ,uanoine him
French gentleman there, alter ci' zen in m.
In vain. posted him in handbllls, ana ere' and ~
public papers. as a scoundre and po,'roga lace in The
,erwari trod on his toes and spit In MS la h ~,
omen street, before several persons; az NM" FINALS
furious Paul Jones this Russian Hu''''
submitted to. and tamely put up WIN ,o1 into INV
lie surely could never have been adiniu induce The
other service in Europe and VIVA, cou' and disgust
Empress to disgrace her naval hne Irving ON.
mor,ify and degrade all her own more unn,,,ble
GERS Is really astonishing and nnacc' 81 paul Jones
Certain II IL that the acquisition OF nronotInp
was not cnved by any other nation anaarsyay rdi,
him 10 be Admiral By all un'''''
culcd and despsed. ,o,es,ed and
abborred by those 10 whom Paul Jones -ox,,,-
services. must haae appeared decidedly nun, :" ,.s,
TO our worthy statesmen who. In cons'e'' state
extended to him the thanks OF III" I"''"
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WEDDINGS PAST AND TO COME

rho marriage OF Mrs. Lila Warne Browning
~ Of the late Henry Rudolph Kunhardt and
.ho widow of +, d. Browning. to the Rev Dr. Ed
gard Walpcle Warren was celebrated al IL o clo'N
os,eraay morning in the Church of the Holy Trim
,v Madison-ave. and Forty-second-st. OF which 'he
nr,degroom is the rector. The chancel was massed
With beautiful spring flowers. white and pink roses
,.n,-s,a,ked lilies and growing plants. As the
,,Sal procession passed up the aisle to the chanccl
no oreanist Dr. Woodcock. played the bridal chorus
So, ~ ohengrn," and when the bride reached
..o altar the regular choir of the church sang
s,,,n No 80 Come Holy Ghost. our Souls In
n,re The bride was escorted to the altar and
rivon away by her brother, Wheaton Kunhardt
CHI WAS attired in a travelling costume of stone
gray MORE combined with satin. and trimmed with
velvet and lace She wore a small bonnet 10 niatch
and carried a bouquet of white roses. There were
neither bridesmaids maid OF honor. The BRIDE
eroonl was attended by his son. Aldred h. warren
The ushers were Harry II Good J. IA. Phipps, r.
r lencrts. st.. and Charles Smithers. The mar
rage ceremony was performed by Bishop Potter
assisted by the Rev NJ q Thompson, assistant min
Amorv OF Grace Church. Lawrence Mass AIter
The benedic,on had been pronounced by bishop fot-
FER the choir sang 1.-THE Voice that Breathed . er
Eden" Several hundred persons attended IN, ,ne
fer and the officiating cergymen were ndueh 70 w
breakfast. which was served at ne nome Oh p INC
bride. No l2i West Seventy-fourth-st me nv
Or and Mrs. Warren viii spend me summer
abroad They will sail about the iIii,ine OF Jui', ,
Miss Belle Edith BcskowitZ VIII De nalil'u W
Joseph II. SulZbacher son OF Wl1iain SUI pa m
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Ignatz Boskowitz. No 8 West
Seventy SecOnd-St
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-02

David y Hanson. = wcil-knOwn resident 81 the
Eastern District Of Brooklyn died on Tuesday AZ
his home 40. 10 fiossst. after an Illness OF f."
days Death MAS due to strok" Of apopl'Ny. MI.
Hanson was born seventy lone years ago. al 'r'i'
Falls y ~. and when young man cam" 10 New
York where he Learned the trade of carpenter anu
builder For many ycars hc carried ON building OPP
,,ti,ns lie received the contract - construct the
catafalquc for President Idncoln's funeral I"rniy
years ago he moved to lrpoklyn. whore IN" hil
sine. then lived Vt his death he wiH one oi IN"
largest property holders in the Nin"t''hlh Nnll.
tie retired from active business twenty years ago
and most OF his attention was given L. church VOL
Iir was one OF the most active members or Inc
First Baptist Church. 1T Lcc.avc. and keap-st. me
funeral viii be held this evening, the Key. br -.
g Eddy Of the Firat Baptist Church officiating.
-Four chllrcn survive him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-02
FORGIVE HIM If HE CLEANS TIE STREET ,.

To the Editor of The Tribune
Sir: Courage of ones convictions Is great ele-
ment in the character of a man or woman MI
James J.. Greenleaf has had the courage 10 dc-
fend Colonel Waring in The Tribune OF Monday
April %. I greatly desire 10 add that he has not
only voiced my own opinion but that of hundreds
OF others. Colonel Strong made no mistake in ap-
pointing Colonel Warng 10 his present position
Why, | ask should there be such a clamor for the
removal of Colonel Waring because he expressed Il
thought that hundreds OF others would IKE TO eX-
press but have not the courage? ! travel abou;
New-York in many directions, and in most places
the streets look If they had been scrubbed: our
streets clean: we have "A man who Knows how 10
do his work, and does IL. In the name OF common
sense tell me why he should be turned out Of his
position because he has not pleased a small part
OF the population in his remarks To satisfy the
anger of these men. must we 20 through what We
have gone through for the last nine or ten years
Gentlemen. possess your souls in peace. There Is
a grateful Nation to uphold you, and If the peo-
pie or a part of them, think the pension business
has been overdone" and says 1t boldly
don't put the whole of New-York City in straits 10
crafty your revenge. VI. L. IL.
Newly ork, April % 1895
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ON TIE TOILET TABLE.
POStOiIlcc Notice.

Foreign mail, Tor the week ending May viii close
a, IS p IN for Blueiclds per Morgan. from New
for e,n pss si s Fa p.1:
q" on" nrali must be directed per Gresory'l.
sATTHpAyA, $50 m ,'ugDlsmenr% or sso M
ana S' "aa pp Hsn 1888 @ ". Masss
southampton and nrsmsn %n,s be directed Pee
Europe. pers campania; via Queenstown de,ters 70.
Seh" india mus, be- directed per cSmpana a, 10
m; supplementary 1880 a m for Fortune Island
parts OF Columbia and for Costa Riea via Lmon must
SeSpa Tasas Taspam and per-
a"s s be- sc tST Gr gI OF @?A9 Hd FOR crS Ss
Netherlands direct, per $ Msasdsm via Rotterdam
supplementary 1850 a M for Venezuela and Curacao
ether ps o a per be- 81
at y m for Scotland dirsct per rarnSs.a via S.s
Tor Genoa. per $ 5 Kaiser Wilhelm II Ce,ters must b
directed "psr Kaiser Wilhelm 10 at ~ m. for Gren.dS
VIA Trinidad. per 5 l,[swsddy: at, p. M for Porto
iS a.ss @ :', % 's &c
Mails ior z, china and Japan; per- $ Gsse from
a me- Malls ''s s s ssa ss
ss.: S:. daily p re Nay = At ssS vi
Mails Tor Australia Except West Aastraa Hawaii and
h.. da st,.r Apr 81 and Nay s'I
s a % Sss daily SsF up Is ss% sa" ss
are forwarded via Europe, Nswzealand. Hawaii. Fiy
cisco, ciose daily up May 2i at $50 p m lcr
on arrival az Newyork OF 3. Campania with British
mails Australia. Mails for the Society Islands pc
Gaee from San Franeiseo,. close here daily lip to
May IS at $50 =. Malls for China and Japan per
Victoria tfrom Tacoma) close here daily up to May
'26 $50 Malls for Newfoundland. BY rail- 70
at $50 m Mails for Miqueon by rail- to Boston. and
Mails for Cuna close this once daily at g. M Tor
forwarding by steamers sailing Mondays and ThursdsyS)
from Port Tampa. Fla. Mails for Mexico overland un.
less specially addressed for dispatch by steamer close -
this office daily 1880 n.
Registered mail closes at D. m. previous day.
CHARLES W. DAYTON. PostmsseoA
Sostothce. New York. N T.. Aprtl "a ,l0oA
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THE QUESTION or coNsoLipAiio N'

To the Editor of The Tribune .Ao
Sir: If an ordinary law should be enac'ed ~ '''
present Legislature which shou" prov y"
popular or unwise it could be repea'ed DS INC :"
Legislature. II a constitutional amcnu"'".
~ made should prove to have an u"'ooN'u
unfortunate effect IL could he changer DS '"e IVA"
Constitutional Convention. II a man ana "''
marry taking each other "fOr better or Tor WORST
etc there are possibe circumstances uhuer WIN"
they can be separated by divorce, WIN 'he sam
Of both human and divine law. lint II me CONSUME"
ton of New-York and Brooklyn aiuf "0oo''P'
mcnt should. for any reason. BE- r'E'e'''' ~ "
people of one or OF both cities no matter no" SUI
Gus and disastrous the consequences 81 uc u,,.
might be. there could be no separation iu, as tho
We must live together as one cry az '''7 " "
Hence any action looking toward consoilatix3n
should be taken with the utmost d'"p'h 10
snap judgment should be sprung ny ''.t'' -. 81,
other or by the advocate, upon an u "nniv a small
the measure In the late rcicrenaux u cssscj hem.
minority OF the brooklyn voters eNfiS . rl,
selves. and OF these only majority % ANU" w
favored consolidation. 90. . ,,,-
antee the constancy Of opinion of the '-"' pr
tants. Very well; who viii guarantee ine i nm,
Of any considerable fraction OF the ann ma -
vote should another opportunity he grsn V nonn
ation and all posteriiy for all time nc nou,n o pS
such vote? And when 1900 proicsiants rs e'ri
their signatures they 10 be sneered Al as lhN.S
and unintelligent signers and told that me relei
endum cannot be nvalidaied by petitions n,,l
way. of "A second referendum. in matter oi sich
vital far-reachng Importance, which once being
done never be unionc2
You said this morning in another connection
I'VE DO not believe that The Tribune loses
anything in the long by being just ana ilir
g." ! would fain believe that The tribune
would no; be or do anything other than just ana
fair. whatever of loss might seem 10 threaten IL.
in consequence But I'm this case | can ony So,
gain to YOU by the advocacy Of more liberal
policy toward the actual protestants who may
represent many times 72.G0 voters. for aught any
body can intcgently say - the contrary.
Brooklyn. April &c. 1895. WARD vi I.-AN