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

nominees whom the Platt machine nus N"
the Senate districts are little better 'nan '"e
heelers whom the Tammany gang has sent 10 'ne
front. There is a dismal prospect that the oeie-
cation from this city in the state Senate VIII co"-
tain some Of the worst men who ever disgraced
New-York Legislature.
What a stencil In the nostrils OF the pubic the
whole Huckleberry Road business 49,
There "a no fact clearer In the present campaign
than that the CARGO faction which mas Jolneu
Tammany Is fighting not for personal hoertS
mr. "rnore liberal laws" but FOR the spoils OF once
and for immunity for It's leaders from the prose-
cution they richly deserve
Mr. Crout. the Willoughby-st. candidate Tor
Mayor in Brooklyn, has made discovery Oh
real importance In his letter OF acceptance he
declares that the present municipal admnstra-
ton in that city Is negatively honest. In 'he
speeches which he Is going to make IN every
ward In the city Mr. Grout should explain al"
elaborate this phrase. What Is negative nom
esty"? Come Mr.. Grout speak up and tell US
Louise Michel IS coming here to lecture IL Is
dollars to doughnuts she VIII complain Oh 'he
tyranny Of our Government.
A writer in The London Field" says he has been
told that in the United States trey would SUCK
at nothing" to win sporting contest-'not even
at pois )ning a horse. perhaps man. VI course
not We could give the Borgias points. The iaet
census showed that deaths from poisoning In
sporting contests were more numerous than from
all other causes PIT together.
Hasn't Tammany Hail gone back on It's prin-
ciples completely in refusing to stand by Reg
lister Levy while he Is being pounded!
Tho conference committees OF the two Demo-
cratic organizations in Brooklyn are now en-
ga ged I'm q wrange over what was said ana what
names were proposed during their various meet
ngs AS near as we can make out, the matter
resolves itself into a question OF veracity, or
pcrhaps Of memory, the part or the con-
ferrees The Shepard men are inclined 10 give
the representatives OF Wiiloughby Street credit
for sincerity in their desire to bring ABOUT mar
mony but II the facts are as stated py the
former there was anything but good faith on
the mart Of the leaders Of the regulars The
truth Is that the effort to combine these two
elements was an attempt to unite oil and water
ought to end 1t. The washing OF their solled
linen in public IS neither edifying nor agreeable
Tamsen Is bowling for personal freedom. Does
he mean personal freedom for himself from the
oorseouences Of his NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of the
Sherfs office.
The Democrats of Oneida County have unanl-
mousy agreed to support Coggesha for state
Senator OF course Cog" has long been most
efficient Assistant Democrat, and IT Is time for his
services to be recognized
The brother and brother-n-law OF the late
Register Fitzgerald were found and still remain
among the incompetents saddled upon that de-
partment. showing his belief in the precept that
he who provides not for his own household hah de-
MED the faith and Is worse than n infdel. Fitz-
gerald himself sample Tammany of'1ciai'
and the Registers Office under him. improved no
whit under his successor. stuffed full OF prize
fighters barkeepers and saloon loungers, was and
IS az fine a specimen Of Tammany ot1claiism ana
administration as the Commissioners or Accounts
are likely to unearth during their Investigations
The other municipal bureaus will, OF course. be
found IN like case. having till lately been under
Wigwam control but there is little chance OF any
Of them showing up a more worthless rabble
than was found stored away among the scrolls
and charters Of the Hall Of Records.
We beg to present to Good Government Club
the assurances Of our most distinguished consid-
Grafton
wears a matter OF common knowledge that the
Americas cup is not 10 be aiowed 10 recross the
tain il are to be used i say this IS matter OF COM
mon knowledge. and say II einphnticaly. have
heard IL declared times without number, ana often
with display OF lurid adectives and that ingenious
profanity which Americans are prone 70 keep ready
The Fled quoted by The New-York Herald"
OF course; that's what are building new
navy for, and harbor defences
Colonel Guy v Henrys complimentary report
on the State Of New-York militia is deserved.
New-York can well afford to be proud of her cit-
zen soldiers.
The voters OF New-York We're convinced last
year that Tammany needed thorough cleansing
by the most powerful disinfectants known.
Nothing has been done to make things cleaner
and sweeter and more wholesome in that foun-
tain head Of political depravty and viciousness.
Tammany has not been disinfected. The foul
odors which arise from It, the streams OF filth
which pour forth from 1t. the poisonous and
malignant influences which II diNuses. are as bad
as ever they were.
PERSONAL.
The trustees OF Columbia College have voted 10
make the three sons OF the late Professor Boyesen
now at Berkeley School, wards OF the college the
ha mat nv he