New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-14

Gave 1.-THE Indianapolis News: The New-York
Gun. shows evidences Of rapid recovery from the
spasm OF Republlcanism which 1t exhioi'eu III '"o
New-York municipal campaign Perhaps II Is re-
turning to Tammany for prudential reasons
1t may be Of interest TO know that ds 81 yee
G"s omr ci,v streets about Christmastime not
one-tenth really comes from England Inc tfn
san is that the great orchards OF Worcestersiiie
and Lincolnshire from which the English mistle-
toe Is obtained have nearly exhausted their SUP SUP
Country comes from Normandy. where IL is so
thick that the farmers look upon t IT as w nu
and virginia is sold every year but It Is generally
regarded as inferior to the imported article
Boston Transcript.
In the nuissant hands Of a Chicago woman
hatpn is mightier than the sword II one may judge
from the fact that woman of that city drove
,uo hurrars from a streetcar the other night
with hatoin.
.thIngs are at last almost as they should be- and
before weeks have 40 po
tca events reported by politicians
T ny trials by murderers These last events
/ have illustrated by artists who have received
their art IN sng wso hss been
rescued in the nick of time and resuscitated, and
ri give him job reporting all lynching bees
for nv paper Then what combination we Will
have! IN he able to give dust to the old fogy
p9 s} cbmek is' to himself he rang bell and
when the chief Of the assassination department.
entered he ordered him TO secure the services OF
a lynched negro at once even II he had to lynch
'' "Yom know he said sternly that the motto
OF our paper Is. While others report crimes. We
commit them. truck
1.-THE Baltimore American" predicts that this
city will soon make another howl over the al
legged fact that Baimore's foreign commerce is
Increasing The American is too good paper
10 indulge in such provincial talk. Like every
cIty Baltimore. NeW-NOrk
anxious to hold its in commerce with the
rest OF the world but 1t does not desire to -four
ish at the expense OF other American cities. as
The American" seems TO think enormously, We
believe that Baltimore does. There Is enough
trade and commerce for all the cities OF the coun
try and the prosperity OF Baltimore will rebound
TO the advantage of New-York While this city
and Baltimore are. in a sense commercial rivals
II will be an American city that will win In either
case.
Accounted For.-Gallagher-Me grandfather In
the ould country had more money than he could
Donahoo-Oi hav heard. bedad. thot the ould
man could not count more than tin.-Nndanapo-
lis Journal.
Mr. Moody advises Christians to starve rather
than work on Sunday. The great evangelist is
both sincere and courageous and would doubtless
follow his own advice II occasion should ever
arise But his hosts OF friends all the world
will hope that the occasion will never arise. In
the mean time the men who run the cars that
haul people to church on Sunday show dIspo-
siton TO give up their jobs.
The Last Hopc-"We old man. did your son
pass the Civil Service txamination7"
NO. sub. dey turned him down"
What the troubc?'
Short 'rithmetic, sub"
Anything elseT'
An geography"
"Yes?'
An sDen'."
Nothing more?'
"Nuthn' more, sub. cepin' grammar an hlstry.
an few other things"
Well what will he do now?
school."-(AtlantA Constitution.