New-York tribune., 1899-03-26
WHATLONDONTALKSABOUT

London. March %
NETWORKS GOVERNOR PRAlShp' - -"
Windsor Hotel fire and tho execution OF MIS-. f''''
furnish TO The Speaker materials tor o'Ss,'
tatfon on American temperament. lin when '"o
paper warmly defends Governor Roosevelt II S"' -
"Tbe execution excited an indignant clamor' p"'
why ANYBODY should sympathize with the ""i"'"
# Is difficult to imagine. We do not near any
ia,,or oqaiust the keepers Of death-traps ana the
victims Of the Windsor Hotel do not arouse "'
passion Of pity which was bestowed upon .n' VIII
human beast Justly punished for her crime Men an"
vomen who rave because murdercsa mas ""
electric wire attached TO her bare ieg canlo' 80
that it is criminal to build hotel "h'cp
a curtain ignitcs burns like tissue paper W
should be glad II Governor Roosevelt ana fdrcc ,~
rcsolutc hard headed men Of the same type IT, IT,,
tho municipal administration Of New-l3Ik I" 80 ~
secnrity Then the reformers might await th@
ruin OF their political careers Win clO''''
QUESTION OF DEPUTIES SALARIES-lne ne
French Deputies are now agitatcd over the Pu''
tion OF raising their salaries. A proposal was ~"
troducod I'm the Chamber yesterday TO lh'feas' '''
nav OF Senators and Deputies from 9"" 10 l'''"
francs The Socialists who are poor Warmly sup
ported the measure. one Deputy. ArlStlhe holr''
frankly supported the proposal on the grouhd 'n''
q will place the Deputies out Of the reach OF cor
ruptlon which brought severe rebuke upon MS
head from the President Of the Chamber. N. Des-
VA e an foot bv the wives OF struggling egis-
lators who look forward with consterndlon ~ 1000 M
upward bound of prices in the EXposition oi ~; ~
WhIo the debate was procceding one OF me
Deputies Charles Ferry. Republican pr2tes'no s na
monarch ever raised his own civil list. and an
other Deputy NJ Lasies. Anti-Semite rose ., - 3oi u
low him by n QuiXotc motion to ahollsh sadil "a, 10
9ebarnod of noyertv AT time when many peo-
pic have cause to blush for their wealth 1he
motion was overwhelmingly rejected
CONDITION OF THE POPE-Tn an inter
view Monsignor Brndle the new coadJutor
Of Cardinal Vaughan. who has just returned
from Rome and who had an audience win ''o
Pope week ago. said that they cohNei9''
AZ length on important topics. His Holiness as
pavIng his usual acuteness and animated and
varied thought Monsignor Brindle says the Pom
tif's eyes are like those Of "A boy in brightness
and that he certainly is not suffering from any
mental deterioration. The Pope sat down AT masS
as usual and intends to take part in the celebra-
ton of April II. playful evasion Of his doctor :
wishes Is the subject OF much amusement to the
Pontlncal household. and adds TO the view Of the
Vatican and Of Cardinal Rampolla the fapai Sc
rctary Of state, ana others thal Le" Nil VIII i've
When questoned further on tho subject Of the
Pope's views, Monsignor Brindle sald Iils h"line,s
looks upon the domestic differences IN the tnqlch
in America a sign of immense nervous vltahty
future of he Church with hope in is unity and as
being q tower Of strength I'm the councils Of the
Universal Church.
OBJECTIONS TO SUNDAY PAPERS.-Consid-
cradle opposition IS developing against the ap-
proaching Sunday editions of THE Daily Tele-
graph" and The Daily Mail" The Government
was questioned on the subject in the House Of Conn
mons Yesterday evening. member asking whether
it was intended 10 legslate against such newspapers
or 10 cause the PostofIoe 10 restrict their advan-
,icc ~ seven-dav rancrs The Government leader.
\. J. Balfour, replied that Her Majesty Govern
He pointed out that Sunday papers had existed Tor
a long time The opponents or seVen-day news
papers however, do not intend 10 l'i tle HiI'''
rest
RERI-KE TO THE QUEEN.-Colonel Duncan Yer
non Pirie Liberal. veteran who organized the re-
lief OF the wounded I'm Greece I'm the late Grecian
Turkish War from the fund raised by The Daily
Chronicle" has announced his intention to intro
duce A bill to prevent seyon-day papers. on labor
grounds while other opponents Of such papers are
agiating against them, on the ground that 1t VIII
be a desecration Of the Sabbath to print them. This
latter conten ion furnishes the motive tor severe
rebuke OF the queen In the report supnl6teu Dy Ie
Free Prosbytcry Of Lorne Scotland, on sunday oo-
servancc. in which IT says: 49,, o., ~ ,
the Royal family have not shown "A happy s ssxr
ample To the people In SUNDAY onseIV%ahce % IN IN nSa S
Sabbath which must be grief 10 every enlightened
Christian and have very pernicious influence upon
the giddy, goddess French.
PROSPERITY IN AMERICA-"The statist'
prints a prominent article, Of roseate hue. from
its special correspondent in America, in the course
of which he says:
Never before have business conditions here been
so sound as at present one r. the best indications
Of the present prosperity is the increase OF money
in circulation The position Of the railway industry
Is another strong evidence OF the existing pros
perity Inc railway outlays will insure activity IN
the iron and steel trades for months 10 come, be-
Sides giving increased work to other trades, and,
don pnfc Of ngr q
increasing"
The writer then speaks Of the expansion Of the
cotton and wool Industries and says: industrial
activity for at least year is assured, and, II the
crops are moderately good, for a much longer
Regarding the prospects Of railroad stocks. the
correspondent Of The Statst' thinks tndt even
pressure to sell, in view Of the manufacturing
activity and the prosperous condition OF the farm
ers While. If the crops are good, prices may go
ssncaknr of trusts he says: THE fear is that the
syndicatos concerned hold more shares than they
can conveniently carry. and I'm that event there
will be- serious setback IN prices ana tiouDle wlli
The danger however. does not appear to he I'm
mediate though the position Of the American in
dustrial securities requires to be watched.
WINTER WEATHER IN ENGLAND. - The
weather in Great Britain in the last week under
went "A complete change. Last week the weather
was warm and summerlike. This week it has been
bitterly cold with snow everywhere. London par
tclnated I'm the wntry weather. but here 1t was
tempered by bright sunshine. The highlands
throughout the country are deeply snowclad with
the results of the worst storms experienced In
many years Scotland naturally suffered most Sc
yerely especially the country around Balmoral,
where the shooting boxes and farmhouses have
been so showed up that they resemble 10 some ex-
tent the homes Of Esquimaus The Duke OF YORK
has been showed up at Abergeldimains, near IA :
later He went there. owing 10 the nectlrg spel or
spring weather earlier in the month. Tor the salmon
nshing but the weather changed quickly TO arctic
cold and a heavy snOwstOrm cut him of from
communication with the outer world. II will be
days before he Is liberated.
SOCIETY IN THE RIVIERA-The centre Of
gravity OF the fashionable world has shifted to the
Riviera where Queen Victoria is now staying.
There will three more dra awing rooms this sea
son and the Queen has privately intimated that she