New-York tribune., 1896-06-20
nEuxoaK DAILY TRIBUNE JUNE 3D. ISo-E1llrr. -
as good as could have been reasonably expected
In view OF all the adverse conditions

"a good as could have been reasonably expected
in view OF all the adverse conditions.
Tartarln platt Is at his usual tricks saying:
"Our friends satisfied with the results u
"tbeir efforts in compelling the adoption of
gold standard platform" AS II eVeryo'uS
didn't know that the Convention stood eight TO
one for gold and he might have stayed IN l'os@
without changing the result!
Nv. my! What a dust the fly on the coach
wheel does stir up.
The Republican party wants nothing from
Platt but silence, and--little OF that forever
more and ever more within the Ken Oh mortar
man." as "Quigg says"
Governor Morton's congratulations to MI NC
Kirley contain reminder that eighteen years
ago when the two sat side by side In Congress
the Governor told him he expected to see MN
some day President Of the United States. 80
many things have happened since then that Nc
Kinley may feel about it as the man ala VINO
was offered oxtail soup-that ut seemed ike
going a good ways back for soup.
An "easy boss" indeed. He was easily enough
disposed Of at St. Louis.
1t is announced that John Bull doesn't like
either the platform or the candidates NOBODY
asked you sir she said"
What is this wild talk about the absence Of
q "good-roads plank" from the platform? Roads
ore the property Of the states not of the Nation
The National Convention and the Nationai GOV
ernment have nothing to do with them. At the
lnr cal
effective advocates Of good roads in their respect
i've states than Mckinley and Hobart, II wouIu
be interesting to see them trotted out.
The Englishmen don't like the Yale stroke.
Our impression is that they will Ike 1t less ana
less the more they learn about it.
Senator Edward O. Wocott Of Colorado. The
Tribune offers YOU its congratulations. When
all vour neighbors go crazy the wise thing Is 10
stav indoors ard let them rave. They'll all get
over II after a while and think all the more OF
Won that YOU didn't lose your mead with the rest.
The ex boss I'm his great act OF dominating the
:, Iouis Convention and debating Ito platform
., i a strongly reminiscent OF the late J)hn
pnoenIx. who once vanquished an enemy by lying
down underneath him and inserting the end o'
his own nose between that adversary's t'cth.
out - the wreck Howard Carroll and Thurlow
Weed Barnes certainly saved half a vote each'
and AT last accounts It was believed that Amas"
Thornton had saved his dog Piatt comes back
with everything lost save honor. and ne brings
hack lust as much OF that az he took away with
him
Tor
This would be Just about the riSht titne iDr
r C. Plat to take a trip around the "or'd.
The Tribune said some time ago that CAann-
ceys nominating speech would be- the greatest
effort II his lif4 Not the speech, but 10 keep
straight face while making H. And he d'd H.
on, Chauncey is Il great fellow you pet
". have for sale cheap an excellent copper
faced wool-ba .ked elertro;ype plate ot The TWO
Macs" which was gent to us with the compli-
,ncnts II Adjutant General McApr. and ioT
which We have no use because the 50. Louis Con-
vention Thought one Mac was sufficient Tho
block is valuable for a paper-weisht and besides.
con b.. used to print pro,ra.ts ~ Major Nckin-
lev who was nominated for President. and Cen
.ral NcAlpin. who was not nominated for Vice
President.
Carrot 4 Hobart's candidacy will appeal 70
every business man. and especially 10 those OF
Ney-York and New-Jersey. Though native
and citizen ~ New-Jerscy. Mr. Hobart is well
known In this city and state Through his in
nuenc, the New-Jersey Republican state con-
ventlon made a terse and ure1uivocal declara-
ton in favor y the gold standard. Mr. Hobart
has been active In politics for IA quarter of
century. and for nearly nalf Of that period ne
has been a member Of the Republican National
Committee lie II n man Of character dignity
and ability IIis past record Is a reasonably
safe guarantee that he viii he equal to any duty
,ha, may be put uron him by the party or the
public
The attention ot the Democratic newspapers az
this citv which were greatly disturbed les; the
Repuhlcana at - Louis should not deal coura-
gcpusly with the money question. n respectfully
directed u the cowardice ~ the Democrats in
Delaware who are all for sound money but who
"ln the Interest O, harmony have substituted
the words present monetary standard for
"goli standard"
PERSONAL.
Tho Christian Advocate" says that Professor