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New-York tribune., 1896-10-24

Tr,hun. ONCE Oct 81 | a. m--The weather yesterday
was cloudy during morning and II rained during the
afternoon evening The temperature ranged between
- and 62 degrees the 66S degressl being ~
New-York tribune., 1896-10-24
ry.SPEAKER CRISP DEAD.
PASSES AWAY IN A sANITARIUM IN
ATLANTA.
.--,CK OF CONGESTION OF THE LUNGS.
-o,rovING a LONG DECLINE IN HEALTH
-,,r IMMEDIATE CAUSE OF HIS DEATH
CLOSE OF STRIKING AND
PICTURESQUE POLITICAL
CAREER.
fay TELEGRAPH To- THE TRibUNE.l
PICTURESQUE poLI1

..orta Ca oct. 23.-Chares Frederick
-, ex-Speaker OF the House of Representa-
~. democratic nominee for United States
cav from this State. and the most conspicu-
Georgian Of his time. died in this city at
=. o,clock this afternoon. His death was sud-
-. The condition of his health had caused
u Tor several months. but a fatal termna-
o. - his illness totally unexpected. and
Of his untimely taking off sub
w., the state TO such a shock il has seldom
+. ever before experienced
-.onch a surprise to the public. the death of
A. rrisp was not unexpected by the physicians
~ho have been watching his case. He had been
...,,ninr for several years His last illness,
New-York tribune., 1896-10-24

wOOof.AwN CEMETERY. 81
Once No 20 T. 23d-st.
woodiawn Station cath ward) Harlem Railroad
The KensicO Cemetery. located on the Harlem
Railroad minutes ride from the Grand Central
Depot ofce. i8 East 4.d It.
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
Bar.
Incl.
3O.5

In this diagram a continuous white line shows the
changes pressure Indicated by The Tribunes SELF
recording barometer. The dotted ne represents the em
persture as recorded at Perry's Pharmacy.
New-York tribune., 1896-10-24
LANES Il. GREATHE EAD.

London oct 23.-Iames H. Greathead. we'll
rroun civil engineer, died in Streatham Wednes-
New-York tribune., 1896-10-24

Mount Vernon Ohio. oct @-Columhus Deiano
exSecrctary OF the int 1rior. died at noon to-day
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GuefiaI Notires.

Artificial Teeth.-HIGiEST AWARD at World's
Fair also medals American Institute were granted
Dr Deane Dentist 4Ji LeXngton-aye. corner 4Jth-st.
Fxpre ION restored and bridge work. Specially
artificial teeth
Mrs. McEIrath's home made preserves jellies pick
les &c put up glass Orders received 1893 Degawsts
Brooklyn y. Y.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11
4 STATE Full OF COWN.7ROD-
DEN MEN.

The misfortune OF David J. Tucker.
OF Ottawa County, Kas.. Is a warning
to mankind. 1t has u significant bear.
Ing upon the sociological AMI political
problems Of the day which 1t would
he folly to ignore. We know little of
David himself except that he Is the
husband OF Lucinda. Whether h.
staid home and attended to the baby
properly and washed the dishes with
out breaking them. 1t Is impossible to
say. But David Is heard Of at last.
Ia an unenviable light. us Il transgres.
sor of the family laws and a victim OF
condign punishment. He Went to town
with S3? In his pocket AMI a list OF
things to buy at the store. David. how
ever, In moment Of fOrgetfulncss
bought red, white ana blue chips with
the <3?, instead of spending 1t for
thread and groceries. The same chips
quickly became the property OF other
sinful men, and David went home with.
out money, thread or groceries. ihis
next chapter Is more terrible than the
tears and reprOaches familiar In other
stories OF this character. Lucinda fail.
ed to weep. She seized David AMI
bound him to a post In the barn. Then
she cOwhlded him and left him to think
over his sins. Kansas women We're
known to he ambitious for power. but q
glimpse now has been given OF the OK.
tent Of their aspirations which Ia ap.
palllng. 1t may be all mistake to
suppose they wanted merely to vote
and hold the Offices. Or. having suf-
fered reverses In this direction. Ia II
possible Mrs. Tucker Is the evange.
list of new anti-ma sculine crusade?
II so, where will 1t end? Soon we may
hear Kansas men are refused the right
OF going to the lodge without chap
erOn. ana perhaps they will he placed
on an allowance of ~ cents per day
for spending money. Bicycles ana
typewrlters will he prohibited under
penalty Of being tied to post In the
barn and cOwhded. Better thousand
times let the women have the offices
than to drive them In desperation to
such reprlsals. Let the men of Kansas
take heed that In fleeing from one evil
they do not fall afOul OF worse fate.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

The question IL hard nut to crack.
Mt Elanlm was discovered. or rather
created. by Il stripe of machine poll.
ucians. who have. wherever In office.
been voting on the same side of public
questions with men of Roltie's cnlibp,.
OConnCt has been laid upon the shelf.
star. headlight diamond. "Old G,url
screancrs," and all. to Take room for
another gentleman who sports n
cuponistic name. to wit Nlagnus &.
Knudson. II Is said Mr.. Knudson IL ,
poor but honest man. No doubt II, has
never been exposed to severe ,eiupt,.
ton. IL Is said on reliable authority
flat he does not wear. In fact, that he Is
not POSSESS, dofany very large amount q ;
jewclry; but there Is bare possibility
tina, before he leaves the City Council
he may he the proud posscssor OF just
as large u diamond on just as broad a
plate of gold us those that at present
| ndorn the manly bosom of the Hon.
Maurice.
In place Of Aid. Mallory. we have
been given John a. Rogers. II Il he a
crime to he Interested In a saloon. as
has been charged against Mr.. Mahoney,
wherein does the improvement appear
In John Rogersg The last named gen.
| tleman doubtless will make u faithful
representative of the Eighteenth Ward.
but so did Mahoncy. There does not
seem to he anything gained by the
change there.
In the Twcnty-eighth Ward latest re-
t,rns would lead to the belief that AID.
John Biganc has been replaced by tx.
AID. Dan Alderman. II this I've Il VIE
tory for good government. well and
good. All we can do Is ~ slightly
paraphrase the refrain of the eulogist
Of the battle Of Blenheim and say: 1T
was wonderful victory"
AS to the changes In general through.
out the wards there Il rs yet nothing
to sing peans about.
In the Second Ward good man was
elected In the person of Mr.. Guntl,et.
ana In the Third Ward the voters made
choice between two good men. Fisher
ana Fitch. There lis no particular causc
for cOngratulation over the outcome In
the Firth Ward. nor In the Seventh.
where an honest Democrat. in,lOrsed.
too. by the League. was beaten by a
Republican machine tool.
There IL nothing to glorify about In
regard to the Eighth or Tenth. the
Fourteenth or Fifteenth Ward cleo.
| tiOns.
No doubt In the Invent y-second Ward
u good days work was done, when thu!
relic Of rampant Doodle days. John n.
Colvln. was snualy tucked away In his
Aston street cradle. TO sleep among the
hollyhccks that bloom on his expansive
lawn the sound sleep of political oh.
livion.
There IL u change for the better In
the Twenty-fOurth and Twcnty.nfth
Wards. hut IN the Twenty.sixtl. Twen-
ty-scventh. Twenty ninth. Thrilptli.
Thirty-iirst. Thlrty-secOnd and Thirty
third Wards the conditions are ubao.
lutcly the same. And there you are.
II we cannot yet afford to c0ngratu-
late ourselves We cannot deny our al
miration Of the hard work ami good in
tcn.ions Of President Cole and the vot.
crs' League.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

have her hands full with Osman DIgma.
and later on the Khalifa. and that the
adventure upon which she has entered
will need all her energies. The En-.
glish troops who left Cairo recently
checrcd by the English colony of the
khcdive's capital are to be followed
by regiments from Alexandria aud Nal.
tn. who. II is supposed. will furnish the
necessary backbone to the Egyptian
and Soutlancsc troops who are already
stationed up the Nile. If the dervishes
succeed In capturing Kassala. England
cannot expect to cooperate with Italy.
who will be held In check by the Negus.
Osman Digma's forces are an unknown
quantity. but with the Klialifa's n hun.
drcd thousand dervishcs will have to
he dealt with who are frantically Oh.
thusiastic In their present holy war
against the invaders and for the flag
of the Mahdi.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11
ABOLISH THE TOWN MEETINGS.

Times-lierald: The town meetings
held In Chicago yesterday. while more
largely attended than usual. furnish ri
the usual annual illustration of the ab.
surlity of clinging to this relic of the
formative period of our government,
when the business of the county was
largely transacted at rural gatherings.
That the town meeting s,.ll survives
In the country districts of Illinois i.
absurd enough. but the fact that this
form of government that comes to II.
IA legacy from the bucolic s)ltudes
of Now England Is allowed to hou,:s.
In a great municipality like Chicago
merely illustrates the general inlif.
ference Of the people toward needed re-
forms IN political methods. The fact
that the average town meeting In Hi.
nos Is not attended by over score of
citizens offers great opportunities for
the gradual growtl, Of grave 1busca,
such as needless expenditure {: public
moneys and tie voting Of .ala .ics te
useless functionarics for imaginary
services to the county.
In New England. Of course. the town
IL The most important political Ill.
vision of the state. Except In Massa.
ch''setts ana Maine. where repre- seuta
tlOn Is by districts. It Is entitled to an
Independent representation in tn,
lower branch Of the Legislature. 1t
has large corporate power. while the
county Is an unlmpOrtant subdivision
aud exists mainly fer judicial pur.
poses. The State docs little bUsine 50
In New England. the most important,
business relating to taxes. police. pau.
pers. public health and highways be-.
Ing tran sactcd at town meetings.
In marked contrast ID the Gown sys.
ten IL the county system that prevails
In three or four Western States ana
nearly all the Southern States. Either
OF these forms CT transncting the pub.
lie business IL preferable to that when
prevails In Illinois AMI most of the
Middle s,.Ia,es. and which Is an absurd
union OF the town and county system.
forming II sort Of compromise sys.
tem." While the county Is the political
unit. rho town possesses enough pOliti.
cal rights To make II nuisance AMI
needless temptation to spcl!smpn.
Each town IL represented on the coun
ty board by one or more SUPERVISOR,
elected at the town election. This
board Of supervisors ~ II E,,.r lpgisla.
tnr. all by itself. In the new court.
houses that are being built the room
set apart for the county board Of su.
pervlsOrs are quite often exprnsively
furnished and are patterned In all ~.
spects after the halls of the State
legislatures. These boards Of from,
fifteen to thirty supervisors are a ride.
ulOus and useless extravaganza. The
system which prevails In Intl,ann.
Iowa. Ohio and Pennsylvania. where
the entire business Of the county Il
transacted by Three county commits.
slOners. Il much moro economical AMI
b,islness-ake.
But the board Of supervisors II not
the Only needless extravaganza con-
nccted with the town system. I'll.
town meeting should he abolished by
the Legislature and all the powers
vested In II should be transferred 10
the county government.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11
OFfiCeHOLDERS MUST PAY THEIR
DEBTS.


\ decision Of the Supreme Court Of
the State has just been rendered which
IN Of more than usual interest to the
general public. 1t II this. that while
u municipal corporation cannot be gar.
nished ut the suit Of u creditor Of one
Of its employees. thnt nevertheless u
creditors bill will lie against II.
The reason why ordinary garnish
nient proceedings should not be main.
tanned against municipal cOrpOrati ton
IL because such corporations are In.
stltuted for the good Of the public.
They exercise certain sovereign pow.
&: and administer tie police AMI local
government for the protection of evcry
citizen. Consequently neither their rev.
enues nor their property IRE subject to
execution. ana cannot be diverted from
the public purposes for which they
were intended.
but In the present case the Supreme
Court draws distinction between or
binary garnishment proceedings ut tho
suit Of u creditor Of an employee tn
attach the salary Of that employee. ana
u creditors bill.
In u garnlshment proceeding the city
alone can he made defendant. ana Its
answer contrOverted 40 that It may
h. compelled to furnish proof. 1t NAV
also he obliged to interpOse such on
emptiOns as its emplOyc would bc M
titled To. and generally protect his
rights. This brings upon the city per.
picking, hnrnsslng ana expensive iii.
CATION such as Il should not be sub.
jected to.
But u creditors bill puts the litiga-
ton In u different form. 1t IL based
upon an unsatlstied Judgment. AMI the
Judgment debtor IL n necessary party
to the bill. In such u case all the city
IL required to do IL to answer whether
or not It has money due AMI owing ia
the defendant. II II Inns then II may
pa! 1t over to a receiver appointed by
the court. II II has not that ends the
matter 80 far as the city IL concerned.
Whether this distinction " sound or
not II seems perfectly just. For years
and years dishonest debtors have
drawn money from the city treasury
with impunity, laughing meanwhile
at their creditors whom they should
have paid.
II IL we'll that the city should have
some responsibility In such cases. Nor
Is there much danger. as certain city
officials think. In view Of this decision.
that 1t wil require a large ra-enfOrcr-
ment In the law department to defend
the city In these cases. Rather It will
turn out that the dishonest aud non
debt paying employees will bc dis.
charged. This will he the quick AMI
rational way Of solving the difficulty.
Altogether 1t IL II very excellent de"!
sion. Herald.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11
the war KiTH THE DERHISHES.

England's war against the dervlsles
may lie said to have begun In earnest.
According to a Commercial Cable dis
patch from Colonel Cockerill, who has
just arrived In Cairo, from Japan and
China. serious fighting may be expect
ed to take place within few days. The
dervlshcs are preparing to attack Has.
sala, and hope In case they capture
that stronghold or drive the Italians to
Massowah to he able to concentrate
their forces for an attack upon the An
glo-Egyptian forces. There can he no
hesitation In saying that England will
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11
NOrice.

The Eagle can be ordered at Charles
Macdonald 4 Co.'S literary emporium
aud book store. 80 Washington street.
l.. II. Jackson's periodical and news
depot. % Clark street. Robt. Il. Burkes
book. stationery. periodical ana news.
paper depot. 3I9 Division street. and
at all iirst-class news stands through
out the West,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

The sentiment In favor Of the election
OF Senator's by direct vote OF the peO-
pie has grown very rapidly In the last
few months, and u proposition OF that
kind would probably receive ajOrlty
OF the popular vote in every State us
the case now lands.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

resurrected by Gen. weyler, the Span.
ish officer, lately arrived In Cuba. I,
seems likely that the Cuban patriots
will make him sick of the saying before
lie makes them all kick the bucket.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11
POLITICAL BULLETIN.

AS the varous psrties
to this standing bulletin know the names
and records OF the men seeking their suffrages
SO far the only Republican t.
alone can be published
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11
eA0LsTS.

Robert Mulcahy won out nc5y in
the Twenty-nimth Ward. 1t was Il
great personal victory for him.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

Mr.. Smiilski made most extraor.
binary run In the Sixteenth Ward.
Cutting down the Democratic majority
to almost nothing for such strong
man as Peter Knlbassa. stamps Joan
+. Smu'ski rs the most popular Polish.
American In Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

with both feet, spreads out both arms
to capture 1t, and. In fact, works very
hard. Why deprive the public of ut.
tic amusement by running after the
thing yourself? or course, after your
nelghbor has captured the hat It may
be In dilapidated condition. But you
have preserved your dignity. a. result
worth more than the price of new
hat.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

The victory won Ivy Hen. Joseph =.
Martin and James a. Quinn in the
Ward was q notable
one. The election of Mr.. Walker as
Alderman was due to the untir.ng If.
forts of those gentlemen.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

ahd roses; 10 Hot springs, Ark, via the
shortest and most comfortable route;
and to Texas via the most direct and
popular line. All points In the repub.
lie OF Mexico are best reached via the
Chicago and Alton.
1t affords pleasure to Mr.. Robert Som.
erville, General Agent Passenger De.
partment, 1O1 Adams street, Marquette
building, Chicago, ILL.,, to quote the low.
est rates and arrange satisfactory itln.
elarles tor winter tours. Write to him
to-day.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

To California through
sunllt, verdant fields
perfumed with the de.
llclOus scent of oranges
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

a Russian dispatch says that "thc
ear has engaged typewriter AMI re-
duced his body guard" II the czarlna
understands her business the reduction
Of the body guard probably will not be
continued long.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

Ex.Sccretary Foster says that Mrs.
Ill Hung Chang has at least LOCO
dresses. And yet at times her husband
has to worry alcng without even a vel.
low jacket.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

To William X. Ackcrman: You can
now come hcine. The election Is over.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

In view OF the fact that the consunp.
tlon Of the nameiess little abomlna tons
that are smoked IN lieu of pipes and
cigars is several billions annually 1t Is
hardly surprise to learn from Ken.
lucky that the largest tobacco planter
In the world has failed.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

II YOU lose your hat In the street,
don't run after 1t. The wlsest thing to
do Is to turn and follow the direction 1t
has taken In calm and dignl1ed man
ner. The reason Ia very simple one,
The average man the moment he sees
his neighbours headgear scurrying along
with bumps ana bounds Is immediate
~ excited to give chase. lie prods at
the hat with his umbrella, Jumps ut it
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

The new President of the Orange
Free state expresses the hope that tho
Africnnder will never forget his Bi.
bic and his gun" II is n combination
England has hated to run against ever
since the days of Cromwell.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

II the tramps have anything to say
In the proceedings of the anti.tramp
convention they will doubtless advocate
the adoption of a resolution supporting
the good roads movement.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

II You are doubtful as to the use OF
Dobbins Electric Soap, and cannot nc.
cept the experience Of millions who use
1t. after the thirty-One years 1t has
been on the market. one trial will con.
vince YOU. Ask your grocer for It.
Take no Imitation.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-04-11

An English Jury has inflicted a pun.
ishment Of 100000 upon Dr. Playfair
for Il betrayal of professional conf.
dence to his own family aud, through
them practically, to rs large portion
OF society as might lie Interested In n
scandal apparently of his own creation.
To Its credit, tho London press gener'
ally approves the finding. 10 Its shame,
the medical profession OF London fur