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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
Wash Waist Dept.

Scotch Madras. Irish Linens,
Cheviots. English Piques.
oxfords. Long cIoths
French Percales, French Linen
baftistes. Silk & Linen
In Stripes, Plaids. Checks, &C., sizes y
to ~. Fitting without extra charge.
Large assortment of plain White and Bl,ct
and White Wash Waists.
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THREE ALL YEARS

course not, now ! como TO think Of g." she con-
tinued but, do you know. ! have always said
bust-ever since played in the nursery with my
brothers" 1900 '''
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fever when Troy and the northern towns va" Yam
use the wafer from above the junction Ok ~
springs and lakes. escape the Illness altoge'"'''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27

ana culture IL is quite impossible 20 estimate the
shlue OF me W omans Parliament 10 Southern Cali
rorhla IL mas drawn the women OF the south
closely together and has made each woman
OF broader nina. more thoughtful and more earnest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
Forsythe's
Spring Exhibit,

We have made unusual preparat,o,.
for this seasons business and are a.
showing an assortment of Ladies' W.;.,.
that has never been approached BY AM
house in the world. Patterns exciu,,x.
col0rings and styles decidedly nee,
Bayadere effects, ETC.. etc.
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Special Order Dent.

In order to provide for our rapidly IN.
creaslng business we have devoted two
entire floors to this Department.
With these largely increased facilte,
we are prepared to execute orders Ia
the shortest possible time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27

candle played a prominent part This candle stood
no less than 127 feet high. The lower part, which
was intended 10 represent old Swedish candle
stick was in reality enormous structure Of bricks
and mortar. in which established perfectly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
MAIL ORDERS.

To ladies living out of town will SEND
ON application. samples and prices. and Or.
ders for either ready made or made to ordss
Waists, or piece goods will receive pronpe
attention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
Piece Goods Dept.

We have q very large and choice
variety of novelties in fabrics for sprlns
and summer wear. which we sell by the
yard, for skirts, costumes. &c. These
goods are in exclusive and beautiful
designs imported specially by US.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27
4 NOVEL ADrERTISEMENT.

Among the odd trade advertisements displayed
the recent Stockholm Exhibition. the Lilietomens
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-27

leg. are arranged so that when the lid Is smut ues
fold I'D and hold IL in place. . -, .,,,
The inside OF the box and the shelf are botn co'-
ered with green felt ornamented with brass nails
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16
PERSON A..

Jerry SIMPSONS ranch. near Medicine Lodge
Kan consists OF l.46o acres. and is stocked with
five hundred head Of cattle. He Il rated al *-'""
and doesn't oNe dollar His house is comfortably
furnished. and contains hot and cold water ana
bath II am coming back to TN" farm next
March " II. says TO help Mrs. Simpson run It.
She has had all OF the load TO carry. Now VIII
relieve her of t. I Will attend TO my own DIs.-
ness and let the publics business go FOR twenty
years ! have spent one-third Of my time trying 10
better the conditions Of the people. and negectins
my affairs. Not tnat am OFT OF tn, the tght,
for / am II can be OF service In 1910 am
ready. In The mean time. for year; we must
be patient. The reaction will come. have not not
just beginning TO hgn The od 5,, Ggnrd dies s,,o Gn IT
this this battle clears away fhe people viii cry out
u be saved again
Tho memorial tablet erected at San Reno to the
late Emperor Frederick by the German Veterans
Association Is made out OF old cannon used in the
German army.
"'The Ladies' Home Journal tells the story OF
how Louis Philippe of France. then a school
teacher in this country. proposed for the hand Oh
Abigail Willing. daughter Of Thomas willing, OF
Philadelphia Dressed in his best. and probably.
Notwithstanding that he was "A modest and sensible
young man. little in fear Of unfavorabe re
sponse the exiled Prince called on the American
merchant for his daughter. There was. perhaps.
more pride than humility In 'he answer he re-
ceiyed: Sir. should you ever be restored TO your
hereditary position, you Will he too great match
for my daughter: If not. she Is TOO great match
for you" SO the poor schoolmaster went away
disappointed and although only his position
and the lady's appear to have been considered by
the hard hearted parent. II is probable that II Mis-
tress Abigail had not agreed with his opinion she
would have made her influence felt. As II was.
Louis Philippe married the Princess Marie Amelie,
daughter Of the King OF Naples. while Abigail
Willing Of Philadelphia. who might have been
Queen OF France, became plain Mrs. klchard
Peters
Emperor William. It is said. uses larger visit
ing cards than any other member OF Enropes
royal families. They OF heavy card. inches
long and inches wide. on the upper line Is the
single word Wilhelm and on the second me are
the words "Dentscher Kaiser und Koenig Won
prsuss-n."
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16
REGTLiRS WANTED.

The voice Of the militia officer. which j. now
heard in the land is in tone vastly different
from the same voice as it dinned al the doors
of Congress and reached through It's halls last
April From every camp where volunteers are
stationed. from every town where they have
homes. come fervcpt appeals TO the War De
ia rtnent for the release Of guardsmen from
the duh routine Of camp and garrison. The
fun is over the cXcitemen; j. over. the prom
isr of glory is no longer bright. nothing hut
commonplace military duty remains 10 be per
formed. and the guardsmcn are longing for
home and the couniing-rOom and chance to
earn a sufficient income to support their fam
lies And nobody can blame them for want
ing to be mustered out The only fault Is that
they or their friends insisted oh their being
mustered in last spring 10 the exclusion Of the
enlargement Of the Regular Army 10 the eX-
tent that II would be adequate TO present needs
and free The volunteers from the unpleasant
duty which somebody must perform.
When the Hull bill was before Congress the
friends Of the guardsmen made great 0nTy
against il. saying that to increase the Regular
Army would be an injustice to The National
Guard which stood ready to do every yihing
which the Government could possibly require.
The War Department MaS forced 10 tab them
at their word and call on The state troops to
assume the burdens Of the Regular troops
which Congress M the re quest OF the guards
men refused 70 give g. |, is obliged 10 depend
on those volunteers yet. and cannot do without
Them. They said that they were ready 10 90
anywhere and do anything 80 long a they
should be needed. They enlisted for TWO years.
hlt now. after about six months. they are not
ready 10 20 anywhere cr d. anything Int come
home and put down their guns.
These men. no doubt. entered the Army with
high resolves: some of them have fOugh' we'll
md Others have waited well. which is quite as
hard. but for all mat they are not fitted 10 be
The reliance Of the Government for military
duty. and their mistake was the initial one
~ thinking they were. Their Spokesman woull
listen 10 no arguments about The needs ~ a
permanent force composed of men who had
no divided Obligations. Local pride. persona!
vanity. political ambitions. demanded that the
state troops should have the glory Of thc war
REGARDLESS Of the needs OF the country and the
best interests Of the guardSmcn themselves.
who with all their bravery and patriotism were
not the men best suited for the Army They
were Invaluable for an emergency. bat at the
starr the Army Officers understood the need OF "A
largcr body Of men 10 follow dp the emergency
Of the campaign and would have had II II the
puarIsmen had not lntcrfered. Now they are
having the penaty for their mistake and the
Government is keeping them for duty which
they boosted their readiness 10 do without ser'-
ousiy realizing that they would have to redeem
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16
OBSOLETE NONITOR DESibNS.

The Secretary Of the Navy has wisely CON
cludcd 10 hold ii. abcyante the contracts re-
Gently signed for four single-inrrcled monitors
Of tie Arkansas class II seems more 'h"i
probable that eventually the contracts FOR th'S'
vessels may be abrogatcd. and a more modern
design bc adopted. II will br remembered 'ha'
The Tribune strcnuouSly Tsisted when bhis
were opened on October that much better
and more scrviccable ships could be- built with
IL the limit Of the appropriation. and tha' II
was little better than Il waste OF money I"
build vessels on ihc original plans which were
notably behind the present day. These designs
called for ships Of 2.1Oo tons displacement. with
a mean battery Of TWO 12inch guns ana Il
spcpd Of t. kn0ts-shps which III vial cnhr'
acteristics are inferior 10 monitors or the Mini
tonomoh class laid down twenty-five years
ago.
The Board on Construction in fixing the dis
placement Of these fOlr new monitors claimed
10 have been restrained by the appropriation or
S. 600 600 made available for their construc-
ton The controlling reason. II was under
stood why larger. faster and more Formidable
sbips were not considered the fear that
their cost would exceed The amount approprl-
atrd The bids received. however. Indicated
conclllsively that this was false premise, ana
furthermore the assurance is now gwen by
several OF the successful bidders that they
would he clad to build modern dOuble-tlrreted
monitors. Of nj least 1000 tons displacement.
CARRYING batteries of four 10-incb guns. with
hichrr sDpcd and double the steaning radius -
all within the limits of cost allowable. Sl.2Jo,-
OOO for each vessel MOritOrs of this class
would be fully equal If not superior in fight
ing efficiency to the Monterey.
II is TO be regretted that while the present
plans have come to be regarded even by experts
I'm the Navy Department as far from what they
should be- there is an unfortunate desire TO IN
crease the weight Of the armor. the protective
deck and other parts to such an extent ms 10
make il jmpossbe 10 build these ships within
the appropriation. To adopt such sweeping
improvements may involve asking an Increased
amount Of money, for construction from Con
prpss thereby causing delay. Proper shlps,
which will be a credit TO the country, ana
which VIII give effective service. can apparent
IL be built with the money now available. ana
iherc is no good reason why they should not be
promptly constructed
Secretary Long did noble service tn the
conntry in ordering the plans of the recent
battle-ships changed So rs 10 m0deiniZe them
as regards speed He can do an equally great
service now in preventing waste OF puolic
money in badly designed monitors. The Ameri-
can people demand and will be satisfied Win
nothing short OF the bes; in naval construc-
,ion LET the initial mistake be rectiied. ana
up-to-Jate monitors OF AZ least 1000 tons be
substituted for the present ones. designed on
obsolete plans.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16

position" II docs not mean surrender 70 spain
or retention by Spain or restoration 10 Spain or
ANYTHING of the sort II means that the Con
ference has authority 70 dispose OF the ISLANDS
as IL plpases: To annex them 10 the nl'cu
Statcs 20 make them Independent ar anythlog
else And in exercising snch authority the VIII
az the victor nai lon mus, naturally and logically
bc dominant.
There appears then no ground Tor fur'h'f
DELAY in recognizing these principles. The hoh"'
Of Spain docs not dcmai il. and the interest "t
Spain is not entitled to It. II has not escaped
thc attention of rhc rest of the world that niaie-
ilal interest serins 10 outweigh ABSTRACT honor
The earlier plea that Spanish honor would not
prrmit The alienation a. the Philippines mas
given place to the more practical one that span
sh Interest will no, permit the surrender OF the
islands without cash equivalent II would be-
rngrac cous 10 intimate that the iingling OF the
guinea helps the hunt that Honour feels 50 We
must conclude that Spain has come 10 the prac-
teal and cminently sensible conviction that her
honor IS not at stake. She made q gallant fight
against overwhelming odds. She was beaten.
Int not disgraced. She lost her fleets, but not
her honor. And she can now accept the logical
results OF The war without even 4 suspicion Of
disbOror
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16
C0NGRENS ND TIE TARIFF.

The importance of the recent elections
with refercnco to future action on the tariH
ouostion is appreciated by few persons Inc
gonor,l imnressiOn Is that this question was so
fully settled by the overwhelming vote Of the
ncoplc for President Mckinley in 1876 ana ny
10 MAGNIFICENT results which have followed me
enactment Of the Dlngley tariff that no party
would venture TO reopen il so as 10 make IL u
nractirol and live issue for some time TO come
That large number Of Democrats remain as
hostile rs ever to the protective system is well
euouph known, but il is generally believed that
a hodv sufficient in number and influence 10
prevcnt any action will forbid revival or the
issue I'm any practical form until conditions have
greatly changed There are theorists who say
that II must be reOpcncd because The industries
Of the country have reached such develop
meut that unless eff ective measures are taken
TO secure wider foreign markets great disaster
must come But none of them can deny that
extraordinary expansion OF our foreign trade is
low being secured under the tariff as II stands
nor can any explain why that expansion may
not 60 on indefinitely without essential change
OF the protective policy.
The point which most men do not see is that
fine oues,ion reopens itself. so to speak in con
sequence Ol new IrHllOH> with tllr HIAtu
States has now assumed Porto Rico and Ila
wall have become part Of the National domain
and other territory may he permanently added
while relations with Cuba must necessarily be
modified AZ least for a time if only through the
operation Of military orders until a stable gov
ernmcnt can he provided. Even after that
event there will yet come forward for settle
men, the question how far the intercourse be
tween this country and Cuba should he mOd
fed In view Of the political dependence OF the
island upon support of the United States in in
tcrnational relations
Thcze islands produce largely of sugar. mo-
laSses. tobacco rice and other products upon
which high duties are now in force. and are
Welding TO the Government a large revenue. 1t
would not be possible 10 obtain from the pres
en-; tariff sufficient revenue If these products Of
the Islands IN question should he admitted free
Of duty without some increase of duties on
Other products. The question will necessarily
come before Congress. either at the next session
or at an early extra session of the next Con
trado between the United States aud the Islands
in question The effor to decide viii unavOda-
lly bring into discussion the tariff question in
ali itS aspects and as there is lille probability
that "A permanent settlement can br reached
and effected AT the short session This coming
winter It viii presumably have To be made by
the Congress recently clrctcd.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16
no GROUND TOR DELAY


The United States Government is reported to
have urged greater expedition IN the arrange
ment OF terms Of peace with Spain. ana even 10
have intimatcd that. in its view of The case 'he
Spanish Commissioners ought without iur'hcT
delay AT to-days session Of the Conference 10
deal practically with the question of the dispo-
sition of the Philippines. If so. 1t cannot De
charged with impaticncc or with intent uhdui!
to hurry the proceedings 1t has acqui'sced IN
The utmost delbera,ioD of action. both at PARIS
and in Cuba IN Caba il has permitted "lmme-
diately" 10 be interpreted as in three months
AZ Paris II has not complained. though the ne
cotiations have already lasted more than six
weeks and the fundamental principles Of the
treaty have not yct bec'I accepted by Spain II
has shown readiness 20 grant AL delay for
which there is any oSteusihle or conceivable
ground But when there il perccpiiblc no snch
ground whatever. and all further delay seems
10 be merely for The sake of delay. il j. justifi-
able IN deeming II time to get 10 the final bust
ness
There appear. al this distance 10 be- two gen
eral principles 10 the accepting Of which Spain
dcnurs One IS that the voice of The victorious
nation must q necessity and Of right be doml-
rant in The councils for restoring peace. That
& 10 say. The issues of The wsr must DC settled
IN accordance with the result of the war. IN
favor Of TIE victorious ua ion. Otherwise the
war would have been fought IN vain The de
feated nation cann0i expect 10 regain by diplO-
macy whai Il lost in battle That is not plea>
ant for The defeated nation, hut il is one OF the
inevitable lepal,icS Of defeat. IL t. the univer-
sal rule Of war. II j. the nodcrn version Of
the old "va, victis" There IS scarcely Euro
pean country HAT IL not familiar with II by itS
own experience There is not Il war Oh record
n Europe or America. AZ whose close II has no,
for a moment in I7>3 that the question OF s in
dependence was open TO dispute: or was III,
rj.h, OF a State to secedc from this Union con
s'Gcrcd 10 be any longer dehatabi" in April
1866: The war with Spain was war To strike
down and 20 abolish Spanish sovereignty. a.
frs; in Cuba but afterward. through neccssite'
of Snaiu's own creation. in Porto Rico and th'
PHILIPPINES IL well. IL is simply Impossible tt
ccncedc thai ;hc very thing for which the wal
was fought shall be- surrendered and ihe whole
pnrport Of ,he victory annulled
The second principle is that al least In | nitec
States diplomacy. words must he taken Il, theii
face value. 'Iu.medICtcly' IN the protocol
meant "lmmcdlately." and in permitting it 70 be
interpreted rs 'Hn three months This Govern
merit was generously and gratritously waving
one Of its indisputable riehs That, however
docs no: III the least bind IL 10 waive other
rights or 10 permit other words 10 be misintcr-
pretcd. According 10 the protocol, the "dispo
stion'' Of the Philippines IS to be determined by
the Conference. And "dlsposition means dis
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16
Nmrstmente.

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CASINO-S-A Dangerous Maid 90.
pAlY'S THEATRE ->lo-i ku'a"ay vi, Hl,i All c,,.
rDEN MI t'sEE-Wax Works. Grand concert anu ING
nstograph. 49, 49,,
EMPIRE THEATRE ::l;-s .2e-The Liars -. ,u,ox,
FOURTEENTH STREET THEATRE-=-'-l"e l"e vines
POSTMASTER. , ,,....c
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HARLEM OPERA IOl' l'SE-s s.2)-A Day ana y 's', r
HERALD SQUARE, TaNArRF Ii 'l"-''o'e' WV
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rFII-US-Nts,n % IL n n1.-toNtinuous letiofirH,.'.
KNICKERDOCKER THEATRE, -S:'"-In~ '"''S''"'
KOSTrE & RAIS-S-\a \aUdeN'Ie. ,
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN-ilorte sh"N ~
MtDlsON sol ARE THEATRE SO ON ara pH .-.
SS,y.pD ,T ,tfi / TitFaTRi-.- -Si5-The lion Maste'
N.TioNAI. ACADEMY or DESiGN-ENmo''"n VI va
Paintings
PAsTORs-i2 70 u y Naudcvine
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,yAIJ.ACK'S THEATRES "a Lady ~ GUAM
WALDORF ASTOR GAII.ERY-sla- Nahs""'
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16
VIEWS OF SENATOR MORGAN.
80 popBr THE SENATE WILL EArlFY rEA'i
TREATY RETAINlNG THE PHILIPPINES

40 porBr THE SENATE WILL EArIFY \ rEArE
rRFtrl KETAINING THE PHILIPPINES.
Wa.hlnston Nov l. ,SpeciaD.-"I am 10
urophet" said senator John r Morgan. % AL
hama to Il local interviewer to-day. II do not
know what viii be done ~ the coming session ot
CONGRESS- Therr y much to be- done. ana the time
is an too snort in which 20 dO it Much mast TO-
main I'm doubt until the peace negotiations at Paris
ho,e been concluded Tnnl W know about that j,
+. impossiblc to ,ell what Will be- done II treaty
- ueace is signed il VIII have To De considered by
IN. Senatc and II the terms are acceptable egisla-
,ou will have 20 be had accordingly. II here Is 40
,sreeruen this Government Will have TO fall back
,nou the proposition cf holding what II has. Steps
mn have 20 be- taken To hold possession of IA" terri
,or, In dispute before The commission. as well as
,ht which Spain has Welded sovereignty over in the
,ro,ocol cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines viii
h,.s IN IN. Karrlsoned and put I'm state 81 defence
and II Will remain to be seen what steps spain VIII
take 20 regain their possession. She can 40 nothing
h,, maintain "A sulen protest AZ sh" dd whrh
Mexico got her liberty Her only recognition ~ the
,tco~,v of Mexico was her evacuation without
acknowledging our right to the territory "e claim.
she would Weld possession. W" would then nave
IN asnd soldiers to garrison the ISLANDS ana nam
tain q military government for time
IN the treaty OF peace Ia signed It's prospects o'
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16

their promise. BY their own act they s'ahd III
the place Of The Regulars which the war DO
partIncnt was not permitted to have. and the!
must accept that situation Until they ana the'r
friends can secure relief hy giving 10 the Ma
tion authority to enlist Regular Army ane-
quate to the present needs of the ""V'rhhrh''
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16
,1r,cK on the uoHKGiVS cAPTiIS.

Az ARREST FOR SPREADING \ REPORT TIA II"
WAS BRIBnD TO WRECK THE VESSEL
London Nov i5-At the Mansion Hcuse ro
co,,r, todsx . man named Robin Spurdy "A'
committed for trial on the charge Of circuia'"s
libel contained In letter addressed 10 ,utohegan
,iVors and relatives OF victims OF tn' ss.th.f "a
Disaster intimatng that her captain Was o'
wreck the vessel
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16

The conservative Democratic papers OF the
South join in disappearing the negro hunting in
North and South Carolina. This Is hopeiul
sign. and is particularly valuable. as tending TO
discourage further outbreaks In other parts o'
the South. Lynch law IS almost always con-
tagious. and dsinfectiOn Of public sentiment
aRhinsi 4 l. timely.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16

The worst feature Of the military mutiny in
Cuba IL that according to the bankers OF Ha-
vana S2.IWOW has been supplied by the
Madrid Government for soldiers wages. and has
been disposed OF somehow, but none of 1T has
reached the soldiers. That is a renewal OF the
ugly rumors that were extant in Weylers time.
II would I've pleasant Ia have them proved un-
triIe
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16

monitors than with passable battle-ships, nut IS
going to secure the best possible examples oi
both classes.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-16

The Navy Department; has discovered that
GONE things can be done as We'll as others and
50 Is going u be no more content WITH passahle