New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-20

~ - ..au, mt II To flight Can we nope
WV .,,,a econ the last Of the dog days? AT
an o,,ants summer will be over. by the almanac
in less than a fortnight
While it seems almost imposs'p'e l" 1884,
Trustworthy advices as to the operations VI w
French in Madagascar. 1t IL toleraoiy c'e"' '''".
tho exnedition under General Ducheshe mas nv
mot With that immediate and decisive S"
which was anticipated. The latest news -
sents the French forces as still far ois'an' '
their objective point. the capitai Oh Tic i'o
A great deal of sickness had broken OUT any,"
the troops and there was general co"p'A''' "
,,,suarayement ON the part Of the commis-
CARAT Meanwhile the rainy season Is fast ap-
nroach,ne which must put an END 70 military
.,. D. tho nresent. The silence OF the
rrench nress as to most Of these Things Is o''''-
n. The news Of a disaster would be not UNI
,,,a,v 70 weaken seriously II not to bring about
the fall OF the present Ministry
IT.. h,,.orost nersonal enemies Of Mr. Cleve-
10 ro found in the ranks Of the Democratic
$500, THE much the Washington Silver Con-
ference proved anew.
Nam vorters are now reaping the results OF the
LONG neriod Of Tammany misgovernmeh' anu GA
tr,vayance The taxpayers might as wei ia'e
tho music The bills cannot be hung up any
longer The situation must be looked sauafei' D"
the face.
r,,rat,on TO the South was greater last year
.h ever before 1t would go on with con-
s,.ntIv increasing volume II the communities
,bere had virtue enough TO punish their murder-
ers and protect their social order But the num-
ber Of homicides was as great last year az ever
and the number Of convictions ana puhls"i'e'i''
az small The region will nave 10 correct i''
habits II IL expects industrious and peaceful peo
n,e 70 take up their habitaton there. Ii every
commonwealth were to round up every kno""
and unpunished homicide within its BOUNDARIES
there is no doubt that their number wouio as'o"
ish even their felow-citizens. ana sno" thein
why prudent emigrants have hitherto oecii"eu
80 come among them. The South has its future
in its own hands II It will promptly punish its
criminals II will rapidly All up with thrifty. IN
dus,r,ous neople and prosper beyond its hopes;
hu, !, NOT they will not come; and the sooner
ho r,aLes this discovery the better for her
Cogeeshall has forfeited whatever claim ne
,,yht have had upon the respect OF his party
1rha dutv Of the Republicans OF oneida County Is
plain They must elect Weaver by such MAJOR
,,v that C,oegeshall will be buried beyond hope OF
resurrection.
Ex-Governor Campbell protests that 1t Is his
financial condition alone which prevents MIN
from accepting the Democratic nomination III
Ohio this wear Other Democrats to whom the
nomination has been proffered have equaiy sooa
reasons for declining it, based mainly on the tre-
mendous Republican majorties rolled up in 1893
and 1894.
Tn the equatorial and sub-tropica waters the
turtle still expands into almost prmeval proper
tons and sometimes drifts into other seas, Ike
tho one captured q while ago Off Asbury Park
That was the largest one recorded here weighing
300 nounds and II II could have been kept alive
would have been an interesting feature or the
new aquarium at Castle Garden. II may have
broken down under the influence OF new ell
mate. or perhaps It succumbed to the restrictive
and regulative institutes and bylaws or Aspury
Park Whatever the cause Of Its untimely end, it
IL an incident to awaken lament not only among
natural,sts but also among the reptilophag Of
the Hoboken Club, who trace In that event the
loss OF 500 quarts more or less OF excellent turtle
SOUP This is the most poignant consideration as
ISOLATED with the lapse Of the animal. one OF the
most interesting marine visitors which the harDor
has welcomed In recent years. Its history and
epitaph ought 10 Ue TtcOfueu oh us Sai paw anu
the latter hung up In the Museum OF Natural His
tory in memory Of It's advent here and Its fate.
Colonel Warnings private secretary Is In a fair
way to become a burning issue I'm one corner OF
the New-York political field.
President surrounded three sides by
water and inaccessible marshes. and on the
fourth by dead lines and a staff OF detectives,
IL not a spectacle calculated to inspire the for
eign student OF our affairs with confidence III
the assertion that the strength Of a popular
Government is derived from the consent OF the
governed
The Democratic politicians Of Massachusetts
are saving that next falls election will give
them a chance to get rid Of George Frederick
williams We sincerely trust they will do
nothing OF the kind. What has G. F. ". done
TO incur their enmity? Has he not labored In
season and out Of 1t. to contribute to the gayety
OF a Nation? And isn't there lots OF fun to be
got out of him yet? We protest George Fred
must not be got rid Of No unjust cruel un-
usual. and therefore unconstitutional. punish
ment must be inflicted upon community which
is none too hilarious I'm its hanpiest moments.
We might dispense with the two Russells; WV
couldn't do without Fred.