New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-15

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~ tender regs I'd for the distressed. of mercy FOR
the helpless and charity for the poor lheSe
ore nerbaps but negative compensations for all
,,o hordshin and suffering that followed in the
aba =, tho dreadful storm. but they shed
hor. uobt upon the latent benevoence and
onatbv of human nature which need only the
- ., dirtrass To arouse them into prompt ana
effective activity.
rho Golden eagles are flying back in great
numbers. but unfortunately they are not nhe'y
70 roost here long
,.roroement nv which Secretary Gresham
.,,uh. no transferred from his present position
>, ,ha hencb If the Supreme Court wouid doupt-
,oss result in a prodigious Improvement IN 'ne
,ora and policy of the state Department Out II
,,ouId no mighty rough on the Judiciary.
III. uoror Mr. Patrick Diver. is understood
>, no ~ tho oninion that the Legislature mas no
,,,or under the Constitution to convert the
oxis,ins notice court system into respec'ao'e
and efficient instrument of justice. But MessrS'
Iosenb u Choate Charles c. Beaman, Wliiian'
y uornbower Joseph Larocque, Elhu hoo''
Iouis Marshall Albert Stickney. Lewis Il. Deid-
field and James c. Carter have impaired u '"'
LEGISLATURE their belief that Mr.. Diver Is H'is-
taken It would be impertinent Tor mere NV
paper to enter arena with such co"'e'''''
hut inasmuch as the Legislature must tahe o"e
side or the other. venture to recommend ''"'
It line up with Messrs Choate et a. anu a.
cept the consequences.
The present Congress ~ getting down .o""''
the 4th of March, when 1t Will perform the one
act in it's whole career which the country VIII
unanimously approve.
Mr. Thomas G. Patt returned from Wasnihg-
ton on Wednesday evening, but we nave ho i"ea
that he brought with him a typewriter ura'
of the interview which appeared exclusively o'
Thursday morning in the columns oil our always
alert and enterprising contemporary. Inc New
York sun" Ii wasn't that sort or an interview
What queer thing Democratic harmony u.s.
7, is only few days since Senator Hi was
guest at dinner at the White House. anu HIS
rresence there was taken as indication OF
the burial Of the Ratchet For some time heso'ia-
lions have been in progress looking to the ANAL
earnation of the regular Democrats In Brooklyn
with the reform element headed by Edward NJ
cborord Suddenly. without word OF warning
on Tuesday came the news that the nomination
~ Augustus IIealy as Internal Revenue Col
lector for the Brooklyn district had been re-
norted adversely. and on the next day 1t was re-
i,cted by the Senate. Mr.. Healy is one OF the
most INDEPENDENT OF Brooklyn Democrats. ana
his nomination viewed with great dista'oe
by Senator Hill. Still. 1t has Sehera.iy 1een
taken for granted that no action IN reference %
il would be had during the present session. ana
that it would go over until next winter at a"
events To drop Mr.. IIealy now Is certainty an
odd way to promote harmony. inevitably It's ten
tencv will be 10 widen the breach III the RANKS
- ~. RroolNyn Democrats and 10 emphasize the
differences between the Cleveland and the Hili
Democrats throughout the state
rx-C,mmissioner Sheenah says: Il have seen
my successor and am satisfied; shal no" ue
vote myself to law practice and earn some
money" We agree with you. Mr. Sheehah' II Is
high time you did earn some money
In case Congressman William D. Coomos uoeS
cot q Mace in the Cabinet. he is bound to be on
good terms with his chief. In his speech III ''e
House ON Wednesday he thanked God that we
.ho,s in the Executive Chair a man who conti-
dent in mis- own integrity. does not hesitate 10
..,,l,a reSnonsibility who sees his course GEAR
..a,,d who wiu defend IN, Nation" etc, etc.
man who feels such profound confidence IN the
pr.sdent will clearly be deserving Q. recognition"
Union his term as a member Of Congress ends
That vas a notable scene on the Recovered
lake AZ Buckingham Palace yesterday. when the
first gentleman of Europe gave evidence Oh 'he
possession of still another accomplishment ana
as captain skated the way to victory io' '"'
Sandringham hockey team. The athiete p'o"e9S
Of the Heir Apparent will cause much more SUI
nrise than will that of the Duke OF YORK. WIZ 10
fresh from the tempered severity OF uiscipine
,,,,osed unon ROYALTY In the British Navy. The
prcsence Of Mr.. Balfour as one OF the leaders I'll
rho House Of Commons team is entirely natural
for the leader Of the House and author OF
Defence If Philosobhc Doubt is an athlete as
we'll As a politician and scholar. MS lane as d
golf payer having long ago spread across INV
seas II Is not noted OF the Prince as VI "'
Asouith that he was in excellent iorih "''''
{, may be that he has taken to ice-ho0Nes q"
supplement TO the Homburg treatment anu ~
bic ,ictorv on the palace lake came about
through the etiquette which makes 'nc 'u''
reluctant 10 triumph over the sovereign In rivalry
NJ any sort With all the growing popu'a'"' VI
a,h,et,cs in the United States. we have not YET
reached the point where such contest as '""' "'
buckingham Palace could be possible mere
Imagine-to take case a. "''' :, -
may be-a hockey match on the "hi'e ii""'
lot between teams headed by Grover ''eNe'''0
and Professor Wilson!
Mayor Strong Is doing well thus tar' anu Wv
people are seeing at last the beginning Vi VI"
municipal housekeeping for wmch 'heS '''e'
last fall.
PERSONAL.