New-York tribune., 1896-09-29

now.
tom" Watson is still on deck carrying his
mouth with HIM.
A publicis familiar with politics and politicians
in many lands wrote privately from Washington
to a friend the other day about Bryan: He still
wore that alpaca coat in the rain here. He is
begging for the Presidency a tramp might
beg for pie with no idea that 1T is matter Of
ANY more Importance" That is about it. The
tramp IS still on his rounds and still begging for
pie
They are still carrying a ruthless war
against tollgates in Kentucky, but 1t does seem
as if it was going too far when the mob whose
wrath has been aroused compels the tollkeeper
10 get up I'm the dead vast and middle of the
night and chop down the gate which he
has presided to the satisfaction Of his en-
ployers. This incident occurred at place with
the unpoetica name Of Cheeselick, and the
victim of the frenzied mob Yocum. II
the tollgates must go-as doubtless they must
Why not get rid of them by peaceable and
orderly methods?
The theory is free schools for all; but the con-
dition that confronts us is 10000 children out
of school because there is room for them.
Commend us to a man who accepts Bryanism In
its totallty without hesitation wincing Such a
man is Colonel Price the chairman of the
Democratic State Committee in New-Jersey. II
NAV truly say" he remarks in speaking of the
Chicago declaration of principles that sim
'cerely believe in every plank Of that great plat
form and that the good OF this Nation. and the
liberties prosperity and happiness of the great
masses of its people are dependent on the
triumph of these principles in the coming Ma
'tiona election" There is nothing halfway
about Price
Americans cannot be expected to take any
friends bring against the rules established for
international contests for the Americas Cup.
Those rules have been thoroughly considered.
and believed to be just and fair The
English folk have been unable to carry off the
cup yet. They denOunce the conditions under
which il must be contested for. Whether
therefore" should be inserted between those
two sentences do not undertake to say. but
there are people who think 1t belongs there.
Aryhcw it is useless to affirm that courses In
the neighborhood Of Sandy Hook not as
good can be found anywhere for interna-
tional yacht Let our English friends
capture the cup. and then they'll have
right to pick out the But cannot
give them right on any other conditions.
Bicycle riders who get hurt while "scorching'
on city streets need not expect sympathy. They
are lawbreakers themselves. and have only
themselves to blame for mshaps that occur.
We congratulate the Giants that the
success of their season. While the season was
in progress we repeatedly warned them against
the danger of winning games, and they needed
our hints we'll that they have made un-
qrestionably worse record than any other
team that represented the metropolis
This is triumph, indeed, Their percentage OF
4S9 is something to cause all New-Yorkers to
rejoice with exceeding great Joy.
Bryans rabbits foot is thought to have had
an important influence on his fortunes so far
but it distributed no restraining spell over the
Yale students the other day as a trustworthy
and sound amulet ought to have done They
kicked and beloved like a herd OF Winnipeg
buffalo and wouldn't hear him. quenchlng his
thunders In the index by louder OF their
own There Is probably something wrong about
IT, To be possessed OF complete potency the
rabbit it belonged to should have been killed p
dark OF the moon. on Friday the 18th of the
month by a cross-eyed. left handed red headed.
bow legged, full l-blooded African of specified po-
litical principles. riding a white horse back
ward These are the conditions which authori-
ties upon the mascot pronounce to be essential
and II they were all fulfilled neither Mlthrl-
dates nor Wallenstein could have possessed one
which united so many grewsome credentials. 1t
would have been piece OF resistance In Hec-
ates cauldron. giving additional potency TO the
mess The one which the candidate has carried
Is probably not genuine Somebody has very
likely palmed of on him the foot OF an ordinary
domestic hare slain anywhere by anybody. with
no ceremonies In that case II Will not help his
Presidential aspirations or outlook in the least
and has no value except for its silver mountings.
which he IL entitled to hold at any ratio he likes
without waiting for National or International
CO operation.
Another case OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS