New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-26

THEY ARE DIsLIKED ON THE CONTINENT
BEcAUrE OF THEIR PROSPERITY. a.

tiient Is genuinely unfriendly TO America. The
they are cesn%ns 10 Talk TX amons hemse~es Or
soeeeb re- o., Sseny as 10 count ,hs
General a.Isoc,ssis %,ddis,eIs.s and nd iasssS
popular feeling there can be little doubt. In news
dislike Of Ams leans. the Wish that they msh, b
defeated. the desire, n !, only SAT-. @ stvs
body Out Of Office on the continent side. win
sDs eye,6oay accepts oes 10 America ,S.s
IN settling terms OF peace America IS bound 70
ss anSnk .b and d 70 ns s
say she Intended % ssqure There Is an ndsnsns
ss Sss 1f asr fs To-
IN fact the disposition betrayed BY the Russian
vera in a battle which the same ADMIRAL is sx-
s Ssd FOR s Ss = the r S
apolosize for their dislike Sometimes as indsc,eet
or even pyniusiIns blu. they Feel H. sn5 that
ost day .sraveiy AFFECT the pol,cs q the world
While to inquire what ssSsy means and
far IT Is likely to be permanent,
gust OF emotion. The Continental peoples are not
devoted to Spain. and. excep, IN France for pc
er prSsper she Is cahs no doubt and tho
United States are. Protestant: and there Is 9
force in modern politics. and does not prevent
Austria from sagulng herself n bond Of sscspi
Protestant Powers Italy is not 50 devoted g
n nd r S na. ms aa 4sn sees s & dis
tinctvey anti-cathollc-one reason for the severity
that the SpfrIendliSeis is merely manitesaoa
o. dislike for republics. The america Of Which
never was monarchcai and even 4 1t had been.
nations do not greatly care about the nstitut,ons
or 6 macy choose to s II only
weak tho autocracy might last for eyer Tor az
have some deeper source than the momentary con-
hct between the Union and European Power
MISERY LOVES COMPANY.
We believe that It springs from precisely the
e as me prospy
weenng. dislike for the bearing OF Americans ana
sSoSs Russia asn that viii
~ threaten the very existenee-or IL the saosiss:
Rs IS % ns csy of q sp
strongest. They hear incessantly from the emil.
Wealth Of Americans. Of the success Of their manu-.
features Of the expansion Of their trade and OF the
ssy Sc. wsSfI *. az they call
bear of the usual burdens that they nays no
restraints upon their liberty: and they detsss
Hm MSS ssos
be so happy while Europeans are 50 miserable
BY Belief 'a that the are not only
better than Europeans. but that they are moraIy
masses given up to purely material Interest,": s TsZ
Ing and have produced no literature They look q
d ss one an sas en- isS "Sin a.
think that s~cs SI IS Se e e
ton and has been most successful in uniting liberty
and plenty. They cannot bear the peculiar Amen:
own swagger or that Of Engllshmen and misunder-
stand their drectness and realism N speech oIa ne
have long noticed are. annoyed BY, the English
habit Of chat" and the continsItsI Il so , yerea
that he falls to recognize what every ENGLISH
sssa that d TIN 70 Of
American character. He thinks them spiteful 40
the Ts result as se n ana nom
by wish to impoyerish Europe and thrust II OUT
e IF haTs shf to of the Re-
public an idea hardly formulated except amone
% aS SI SUI m 'ns That Il may one day
arm itself. and that when L does the external COM
Of H e al S nSy IL If For
All these reasons. they hold Americans in de,esta-
THE AxG1.o-sAxoN SPECTRE
These feelings have always existed stree America
them in he shssk of new development: Amerisa
had till this year ore great merit IN s
llngusrcies and her detestable prosperity She was
countsrpoise 70 Great Britain; y was unxes
London that the frequent twisting Of the lions
, ,ha, he two Ds Powers must in the end quarrel Tor
Canada and that then the heartocrnins or ,ne
both that pleasing prospe,t has been at all events
blurred by the new ainiy between Gfeat nt,a.s
that seems not only TO statesmen but 70 mer,
chants ard fnanoers OF the Continent. TO threaten
anelo-saxon hands. That is horrible prospect TO
men who stu believe 1t heart that all power .rans
that II they themselves controlled all trade, 40
riva! would enjoy in peace so much as their iea''
fhe mere apprehension OF such resul, esgp h1
able rulers who be It REQ; are bsr con.r.s
will produce enough for rs neF o%er
men savage in their estimate OF the coming forces
from which they have so much to fear imafne u
% Il. nr wsS Sh1s Even the who
rule fear nothing very ks or Example Id hat she
Governs Central Asia much better than Il was ever
governed before and men Of ne are much
more bitter than the English ever are me prsagn.
therefore EdcnT the ASSERT esa n al dream ana
the Germans. with menace in their tones oec s
3: :nt th i xGSld Be Tecad smRssa
10 hypocrisy. and bring daily precisely me n1S hrse
ssainst trent Britain The Americans are declared
like the British. 10 be supreIms s Cbator their
own sdv,ntaga 10 be always boasting OF non,exs
forces and above 1 a' % : both nations nab
ually saw about themselvss-to be mohs'rouSS
Ss oT,burst will alter nothing. for States are
guided by their interests rather than thelr opinions
But It tends IKE many n 9tssT wo cream camps and
~ make Englishmen and Americas VINO VIZ noss
alone do not reflect w, ysry IVY BORN
ness 'Have really so much OF the sseai %s
with wofeh eyes? Let US hope II is NOT so. ou. NJ
we are certain. let US keep eaeh o'hef 'o"p~"'
down the road"
CHARGES FOUND TO BE GROUNDLhSS'
snecia, committee OF the State Board OF Chan-
ties appointed by the president OF the BOARD on
Nav Is to investigate charges made asains. tns
49, vi, po.,.Craduate Medical School and Hos
.,,s, ha. renorted TO the full Board. which adopted
,ns andIne The report says that II does not appear
To- the committee by Its invesigatoa .nat ,ru.v
, ~ The se OF money given TO endow beds ana SnSt
no charge that the City OF New-fork naa paia Ios
dren who had never been In the institution wes