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ARRKY'S THEATRE H The ijueen of ?rllllhnls
a? win.m v OF Mis!?- S?SilS Bhewaadoah.
AMKPI.'AN THEATRE I TI*? Manxman.
ATLANTIC OARDBN, M lo '?4 Rowan ilvei-in???"..n
.'-rt ?ml Yaudevlll?.
Duo!' THEATRE I s The Man?
ni:??Ai?\\ A\ THEATRE i-iu..- Aiu.nl?*
<ll.!-,M?i!S THI.'ATltK 2 BllO RlUSj Clt)
?>.\l.Y s I \ Nlgbl off 1:18 Twelfth Nlgbi.
BDEal mis?:?: n t.. u WerM la Was
?EMPIRE THEATRE I S:U The Bauble sii-p.
1'llTll AVENVE TIII'ATIti: >. lii.lrna
GARDEN THEATER 2 1:19 Little Chrt?topher Colum
hew,
QRAND CENTRAL PALACE?11 a. m. lo il p. m ?
Klov-r ?Show.
HARLEM OPERA HOI'S? S-.U s Oalety Olrl.
HERALD SQCARI THEATRE f? IS Rob Roy.
HOTTS THEATRE l_a* .?. Milk White l'lair.
IRVING ?PLACE TiiKATRK vi* i >. r Hers Senator,
KOfTTER A RIAL'S * VasdevUle.
LTCRT'M THEATRE 1:18 v Woman'? BO??_ce.
MADl-ON ?SQCARE OARDRN I ?:10 i;b?.i? Ra ?? ?
NATIONAL ACADEMY "!?' DEMON ?Portrait? of
W? m. n
NEW METROPOLITAN OPERA HOI'81 s ?-?acia dl
Lammermuui-.
PALMER'S THEATRE .:IB The New Woman,
pi!"?"!'"!:'l m ii. m. la W:S0 p. m -VauS?ville.
STANDARD THEATRE 1:10 Toe ?_?_*? John? a
.-tar THEATRE 1:1- Tha Pa? in?- Mall.
MTH BTRET THE ?TRE 1 v R? ante*
3nocx to X?mtiscinciiis.
l??ge.Col.
Amuaem? n?> ... S '?' In-nin Hon ..
Announcements .I" 4iLecture? a Meetings.. 8
Renke? <* llroker?... 14 SiMarrlage? S ?Death?.. ?'
Hoard and Room?.. . ?"? l-S Miscellaneous . K'
nusln.-ss Chance? ... ."? 2-S.Ne? Publlcallun* .... H
lluslt.efs Notii?. ... ?'? 1 Ucean Bwamers . !?
.'? .in-.v Hoard ... H ?i Planos . !?
Canclng Acad?mle? ?? SHeal Estate . ."?
Dividend Notice? .1? ."?Real Estate . a
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Dom su.. Wanted . '? |-s Railroad? .it
European ?vt? . ...I. M'School Agen le? . H
Klnanrlal .II 4-3i Special Notice? . 7
Plnanrlal Election . .11 Mstcamboat? .14
Pc Sale . ."? 4 Teacher* . S
Help Want-.I . r. filThe Turf .I?
Hatse* ?v- Carriage?., s S;winter Rewrt* . N
Hone? t.- ?a:a rage.' .'. l Work Wanted . ?"?
Hotel? _ '?? 4 .".
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tluoinc?. -loners.
Derbv Desle? and ??fli. t furniture
DERBT, KILMER A POND DESK ?'O..
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Keeps ?DrSSS Shirts to measure, t> (?Of $9 00;
it re b?'.:er it sn> pnc?.-. Ml and Sit Broadway, between
;-r- sad !2'o ?t?.
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Canada ?nd Mesicol. :\ rent? n ? toy m Th? Sunday
Trfreme, '.' rent? ? copy on Dally, Seml-Weeklj ?nd
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FOCRT?ES TAiilvS.
'Jill. SEWS THIS MOE SI St.
V ?ei?ii.- Hri.-n . i?? Hlsiiiai ?; diet] ;n Va rain.
Dblna'a -;?'? ?tal peace comnilsaluner arrlvet]
in Japan, and will ha\?- an Intervle? wiili the
Premier; ?t i.? said ihat Japan's asxi ?'ta.-k will
be tijnm V\'el-H tWWti sts? - The I'i'ii n ('liain
! r of DspBlles a_~i>ied a co-Bsssrcial treaty with
?Canada. * .Many Rosslaa Habrewa In ?Patria
t nk ih ?latii uf allegiance to the dar,
?Domestic.?-ThS Court of Appeals tendered d?*
i dlamlsslng the appeal of Johd Y. M Kane
and Hfllrmlng the right of the rit. Of Brooklyn
t > a? inn-.- the property and franchise? ??f the
Long Island Water Bupply Company. : - "- Hug
land ha? de .-lin.-?.! t., ttcog?bRt the sowt-.-ighty
?if Nicaragua In :he Mostjuito reservation.
Tho annual report of the Director .?f th?^ Mint
was made public = s. Colonel ?TalloWS tiled with
Qovernor Flower his answer to the cttar****?
aitaiiiet him as Uistrkt-Attorney ?if New-A'ork;
the Gtovernor appointed ex-fcnator Llnson ta
take testimony regarding ('r?lonel Kelluws's al
lege?! neglect of duty. -?^= Two ?-.iinpanl?-? be?
longing to Calif.rnia regimen is win be mustered
<?ut Of the service for refusing to lire on ii?.?or?
?n the railroad strike.
City and Suburban.?James W. Smith, formerly
president of the Consolidated Gas Company, '11".1
suddenly.-Striking ISStlimniJ about th
social evil in tenement-house distlictl was given
before the Tenement House Commission. :--?
Counsel for the National Shoe and Leather Hank
search?e?l for property of Frederli k Haker, s i a
to attach It. - - ? An encouraging r?-p.?rt was
read at the annual meeting of the Children's
Aid Society. _ Over $86,?DW.()(f- in gold has
been deposited at the Sub-Treasury In payment
of the new bonds. **??"* More suggestions re?
garding rapid transit were made to the Commis?
sioners. :-SB The big bicycle tournament at
Madison 8quare Carden was opened. _-__-_. A
dinner was given in honor of Dr. Park hurst by
the City .'Igilance League. ??: The st?x-k
market was dull, but at the close was higher and
steady.
The Weather.? Forecast for to-day: Fair, mu? h
colder; northwest wind?. Temperature yesterday:
Lowest, ? degrees; highest. 5.1; average, ?.??'4.
Thi? tr^timony taken by tin? T?'.iein.?i)t-HoiiKH
1'oiuniissloti airw-titig The Trinity (???rpoiaiioii
iloes not put that great hindlonl In hu enviable
light bcfiirc the coinniunUy. It certulnly has a
magnlflc'iit opportunity to do uu Important Work
In behalf of the tenement population, ami it
could well afford M set an ?xaniph- f.?r tin- bene?
fit of ?11 other owners <?f such property. It is
s short-sighted pulley, to say the bast of It, that
induced it to oppose the luw providing f??r the
introduction of Crot?n water on every floor of
tenement-houses and to ?airy Its light aitalust
It before the Court of App??aU. Better tilings
??bullid be expected from such a sour??'. Busi?
ness and philanthropy ure two tllffereut mat?
ters, but In some circumstances they ?-an wisely
lie mingled.
The annual meeting of the Ct_M?re_.a Aiil
Roeiety directs general public uib-ntloii once
more to the praiseworthy work which It has
carried on during a long series at years for the
benefit of an Immense number of men, womeu
and children?especially of boys anil girls. The
total number of beneficiaries has now readi?-?!
and passed the lUO.oot) j?oint. Since the organ?
ization of the society, in I-?*-', 101.1M4 prisons
have been aided by if, of whom K?.K4."i have
b??en children. Th? receipts for the last year
were $4tr_,_.'*4, and the new year Is entered on
with a small balance In the treasury. The af
fairs of the sc-olety have always been wisely
managed, and it is etitlth*d to Um full confi?
dence and generous support of the community.
District-Attorney Fellows has put in a general
denial of all the charges preferred against him.
hikI (?overnor Flower has appointed ? commis
sioner to tske testimony in the cane. The com?
missioner Is to begin his work next Monday.
How much time will be spent on the Investiga?
tion cannot be? foretold, but at all events autti
cleut delay will be brought about to prevent
prompt action by the Grand Jury' for Dccenibt-r
1? the important cases arising In eonmrtiou
with the cleetloti. But for the untimely bring
Ing of charges against Colonel Fellows a Deputy
Attnrnoy-Ofneral would have been n?signed be
fhre this to take charge of that work. The ad?
ditional chsrges will ?only result In further de
lay. N.? ..n.- Munis in |ii-.it.'.'t Fellows fpi
lfslill iif liis neglect .nul im-Hicicncy. 1.1
matter baa been so badly ralsmguagcd lbs
i.> I?.- hop.il would-be n li.riii.-is will Irani
h Hit* m-.-. -ssity ..f caution .'nul .??.linn,.11
in whatever tiny undertake.
Two decisions <>f utiu-ual interest an.! i
laiir.' i.? ill?- )i?'i.|?i.' ni' Brooklyn were nil
yesterday by lite ?"..mi of Appeals. Tin- tt
ti.ni of John V. McKane was atlii-m.-.l. an
iiwar.l .<(' tli'1 Supreme ?'mu? coiiiinlsalou i
matter ..i' ill?' I.mir-: Island Water Nopplj
]iauy was ratified. Rotb divisions sit* Irin
of ?ii?* people over politicians ami tricksters
cannot fall i.? produce Intense sntlsfc
among ""i' Hi'.'.'klyii neighbors. McK
crimes ai-" ??iily little* mon* Iban a y.-ar .>l.l
lia*. I.f.-ii defeated ai every point, ami UIBSl
serre .?in bla tei"?n in prison, unless a <n<
fnl appeal f.ir Executive .leniency is mm
his behalf; ami we nfttae t.. hellere thai ?I
a possibility, I'Vrii though Koewell I'. I'l
baa tivr weeks i.f his lerni yel i>? serre,
r.iiifi i.f Appeals ?s fully in secord
public <>|iiiii..ii in holding ili.it Mel
was rightly ?-..livii'tnl. ami that iln
dlel .-ipTaiiisi him uni-.! m.i I..- interfered -
riir decision in the Water ?Supply case
a iiii.st Interesting .-nur,-.- ..f litigation begin
midway of the m -..ml term of Mayor Phi
'I'll.- secrci bargain mod?? i>y Chap?n, Jai
an,l Kmnn ? Would hare given the com)
si.'-'.".n.(?Mi. This sebeiue ?v.is beadetl off by
prompt action of Mr. William Klegler ainl
William .1. ilaycor, ami snlK-equentiy a i
inissi.in sppointeil I.y the Supreme ('min n
an awar.l of 1070,000. This award lias 1
bitterly fought by the company at .very i
ami yesterday ii was aiin.niiic.'.l thai the
w.iiil.l li.' carried before tin' i'nlted 81
(-.un?s. Tin. Long island Water Supply <
pany is .lyim.' liat-.i, inn can hardly <'X|><'.'
.1.? more than |>ostpone the date of ils ?lis.
m
lili: i:HEAT DEFALCATION.
(?ratifying proofs .if the stability ..f th.- .*?
ami l,.';\ili.'i- Bank have been abundantly
ulshetl since Ibe Dews >.f a very large ?l.-f.-i
linn by "iii- ?>f its employ?s Martini Ihe pul
Xcw list?n als-, ?i I .'in',* constantly thrown u
Hi.' lives >?f the two men who are t.? all npp
?nee jointly guilty .,f a monsirans frand.
bookkeeper Las confessed hi? crime ami lib
peand A man positively ami repeatedly hie
Neil as his act-oiiiplicc i-- dead, prohablj by
own act. Tenilmony discrediting Ms charo?
in a general way. ami seemingly establish
mimerons specific lustances .'t wrongdoing
his part. i* !.. i'iL' supplied liy hi-- actpiaintaut
Those ueares! to him refuse, with natural :
foniinendsble loyalty, to lielleve these seeti
linns a- ?liis st.i-,.- in th.- Inquiry, an-l ?h.-y
able t?. protlnce sum?' evidence a- to his up
?.f lif?-. his luvestments and exp?i-ndltiires, wb
complicit? Ibe questlou as t.. bow be succeet
in consuming bo great a sum ..f money.
these details ..f an extraordinary rrlme are
..nly generally luierestlnic, but "f considera
Importance t<> the hank which has been defiw
??il and I?. individual-. B'ho suppose that tl
have Usrl beavlly because ..f their confldei
in a ras? ul, '
Hin a matter of wider concern l? ibe fa.il
with which a hank employe in a BUiKiTdittl
Biatlon accomp?sbed a huge BWlnille a
.-:,|i. I. not merely detection, bul suspicion
many years 111 ?? superiors were certain Ibal
was hones! .uni found him diligent aiid iis?-f
It Is now ..!>?..?us that In- possessed inn. h bigl
ability ..f a certain aori than ibejr Imaglm
Inn y.-l lii> probably ?lid nothing which Imndi.
..f men in similar places are Bol menta
capable <>f doing with similar oppottualtl
'I'lif managers ?if the hank practically acknoi
I edge ilmi th? ?r method <?f bookkeeping was ?
1 f.'. tire, for they bare changed i': Indeed 11 w
their pivparailon f?>r th.' change which led
ill?- defaulter's confession. undoubtedly i
facts discredit the bank -examining system,
not the bank examiner-. Sor Is It by m
means the lirst time thai one ??f those ofttcti
i has been called in t?? certify t.. a state of sffal
which iniiin-r.nis petiodlcal \i--iis hud failed
j lUschsM?, Buch an experience naturally dl
?jul'-ts all whom j bit rayai i.f trust In a Una
i cbti establishment might injure, am! that too
' spite ?>f th.- confident assurance that an ov<
i whelming majority >.f men in su. h places a
incorruptible it will also cause a renewal i
dNciissi.it) over vari?.u? devices t.*r leduclng tl
possibilities ..f fraud to a minimum, and ?
i perhaps tend toward the evolution of a moi
perfect system than has yet been invented.
Hut in all human probability th.- tiiiii' l\ i
never come when character win not retnala tl
most Impurtam element in ibe management ?
sucb institutions, li is the?refore Inctunbei
upon those win? sre rhlefly responsible f>>v the
security t? consider how they can best fortlf
the Integrity of .-very man cuiincel.il with iln-n
W.- d>. not believe that the ways of Ufe an
penpnal habits snd sssoclatlonfl are outalde th
ib-id of legitimate scrutiny? Sot <l<> We brilev
that meagre solarles sre gem 'tally profitable I
th?- long run. l?.'1-oiiiii.'ijs.. ought io be univt'i
sally in closer correspondence with respons
blllty than it fr.'nu.'iitly is, mid it is noi tin
l??at th?- tine when a ntta in ?i ptai.f inn
Is ??it duiy is his to employ as in? may, and hi
.-oii.iu.-t exclusively his own business.
RECRRTARY HEHHEET'S REPORT
Public Interest in the new Navy Justifies th
large use which is made of Hecretary iioi-b.rr
report <>n soother page, li ?lot's not coottll
inuili thai is original ?>r ooegpectefl, bol b li
In the luuin a reiy judi.-ioiis and practical publii
doctunent, and dle?*oseea msnj qosstloas of pol
Icy god detail in connection with what is now
ou.- of th.* most latereetlog departtoenta of th.
Natlooal Adtninlslration. While we tu?' com
petted to dissent fr.un some <?f the Becntsfjr*i
ri'i'oiiiiu.'iidiitloiiK, tuiil ur.- coOVlOced that In lilt
plans for new vessels hi- SttBCbas undue ltnpor
lance n? torped .-boms ami prematurely com
nut- hhii-.-lf to an lii.-f.-as.' In tin- nniiib.-r .,1
battleships, we b.-nr Witness BMMrt cordially t?
th?* general merits of th.* report? not th?' leasi
of which is lucidity of style.
It Is with great satisfaction that we flud lu
this report evfclencs that The Tribun.' has final
Iv mcceeded in convincing the d.-piniin.-ni that
?p.-.si premiums an both nnnsrsasaty ami
wasteful. Year after year we have called Btten
tloti Io the iibtisi. of what was at besl a tem?
porary expedient of qtT?r*stlonable valu.-, but th"
sysicni has be<n tenaciously maintained ;c*
thoogb it embodied a useful principle, Beere
tary Herbert now announces unit while small
speed premiums ami penalties have been pro*
vl.led for in the coBBtructlon of three guuboata,
then will be BtVOe in the case of the new tor
petto-hoota This system." ivmarks the Bccre
lary, "undoubictliy had its sdra?Btagefl when
"ii.lopt?'?!, but reflection has convinced the de
?'parlineiit that the time has eonie when, with
"the experience that lias been gfihwd, If may
?with pfOfll be abantloued." Apparently this
oftidal ut tetones gives the death blow t<>
pi-eininm gbtfOSS nud minks a return to coininon
sens? methods of naval const nut km.
The evils of the bureau system in eoBUeCtloo
with ih?' construction of mw vessels hare been
couilcmm-d by several preeedhag Secrotnrles ami
are clearly stated In thin report, one bureau
designs lhe hulls; another th?* engines and ma?
chinery; a third the armor and armament; and
B fourth fibs inichorK, chains, juilleys and electric
lighting apparntus. Tho nnttirsl t?SMMasJOSDees
of this division of labor have been lack of co?
operation, conflicts of suthoriry, duplication of
I woik and sciions miscalculations involvhm ? ??>l
! I\ i->.nsii'iidioii. ?is in Mu? ase Of several ;;uu
; im.lls. Secretary Hellxll has properly SOUghl
I |i| relileil.V liles-- ilefecls ?,?f ? STgS lli/.;ll ??HI i?f 1?.-I?
, eral "fill'- ciiai_iii- Mi?- Barran of (V?onir?icth?u
? ami Repair with full irsno?_-?1blllty for tit.- tie
j sign, siniciiiial length aii'l StabUlly "f \ ?ttncla
I buili foi' Hie Navy. W'e ilu not ttndeistand lllfll
? iliese orders are iin-aiii lu i!ii|?aii- ill'- efficiency
? of ill- other bn**cnus cnni*ernctl, bul are solely
i deslguetl to hling al'oiii romllttons ..f coopera
i lion In a;ni responsibility for ill?' ?l.olc work.
| Wilili'l 1 11?-' ? lill'-s lile up, ?-.lliull "f 111 ? ? IH'W
system ?an Itardl* 'ail to prove Is m-li- ial. Sec
retar)' 11, i-l?.-i i in Ihis ?re*?pec1 has miiili-l ami
illlpl'ovetl lile aillllilll-lr.lliull l|f his llep.-llillli-111.
Seci'ciary Jferberi ??i" us Hi.? ?ray for a further
increase of tin? Navy by showing thai all'-;' the
coming Harn] year I he r<?a?*?*ls now ander imo
?iriniit-n will I?- practically cntu|i4ctcd, and Ibe
Mill! |-e?pii|eil f?if Sllcll Work fell lice? I ll'olll
si::,'j.".l?,:?!i_' i?. s7..o.'hm?. He raises Ibe issue
whether work on Ibe new Navy is to I"? con
tlnued or ^us|??-n?l'-?l. ainl srgnes ibal wlstk?m
and experience spart front considerations ??f
existing Intttsiiifll depressliio, ilemand ihm the
present blgbly train?! Issljr ??! mechanics ami
skillcil Ial???!'r- '-n?-;!?.'??! in shlpbnlkllni shall
no! In? ilislmnded. in this jinlmm-nt we fully
ein in-. Congress uughl not i" suspend work
?m 'in- new N.-ivv. Ai the approaching sesslnu
authority should !?? ?granted for the denlgnlng
,i!??l const nu lion nf several additional veratcla.
Th-- ii-i-iiiiiinemlaiioiis ?>f tin- re|H?rl under Ibis
bead an- o|"ii i" i-i'iii?'isiii in matters "f del ill. '
Tin--., provide for the ronstmctlon "f three
battleships aiioiit as lfl?rge as the Indiana al an
eatlmntetl cost nf si.ihhi.immi each, ami siso ..f
twelve torpedo I?oats. Tin- Tribune favors now
slilps, inn not of these rtafMea. It is no) in??-?-,. ,
sary to build so large a iiuinl?- r "f torpedo
boat* when 'his branch of warfare is in a
transition stage in an emergency a torpediv ?
Is at can In- . ? .11 -1 ri 1.1 ??. I in ihr??e months; ami
ci.u-..i|!i'?nily ii is a naeli ?^ expenditure "f
money to multiply I hem under conditions of
pi-ace. when More is a stron*, probability thai
torpcdOCS will lie fired, ??111 "!' WltltOUl tubes,
directly from battleships ami cruisers. As f.?r
in-w battleships, we would deem it wise fur the
department In wall ami leal ibe rnlne ami ?? i
worthiness ?.f Hi ?-?? now under construction I?
fore onlering any more m tremendous cost. The
N.-ivv should be in?T'-a-"l with aihlltions to Ibe
muni" r <?f high -speed armored and unarm i .1
t'nilsers, types which have prored u-< ful and
f? riiiiiialile in ibe naval war In the Cast.
\ROLISB SIN FA l RI s.
There inaj be difficulty In deckling accurate
ly fr??in the restlll of the late election pial whom
Ulf Vot?is ?iesil-e tO lili the ?I |l[l ,j !| ! i \ - llffltf?
within Ibe ?an, m?i within "ibe gift" of the
CSoveruor and Mayor: thai ?phrase is mlwblet
.?us ami misleading bul within ihelr selection.
r.in i ben? is n?> difficulty about one thing rela
live to all appointment? and ibe popular will
? ??in erniii. ili.-in Thai i-, thai Isefutv an., ap
poliitim-ii! is in,nl?.. however minx applicant?
Tli.-r.' may 1.r boWeVer Worthy, or whatever
their claim?., ?atriit ind ?aeaivhlns exsmluutloti
sbotild 1??- m nl?- ?. t.? whether the ??ill .- it?,.if
;- necssaary. This Is the Ursi +t>\> In ibe n*f??nii
III".' lll'-lll Which We who Won ill" ll'?
advoca till earijr snd late all through ibe can
rass aii'l I'P'Mii?? ?I to Initiai.- if ih>- pet ?file .a\
the opportunity It is the flral Step, l>? ?aitse tij
lie- li\?-i| hali! <?f ?political partlcn. as well a
\i\ the ronstlratloa snd temperament ?.f th
na i ti it t in.'in. th?- fliat 11 ? n > ?*-in rsnnti r? ?I l?> ??<?*
erii.ii- i?!? Mayor after be Is ?-i?-. ?"?l and t?.-f..i.
h?- eutera upon bis ?Rtee i* i?, encounter p?r? ?n?
who come in 'Iiiim-w with all ?aufla ??f daim? nul
rei-oiiiiii?-inlu?i.?iis fur ?sveiythh-g In sight thai
??arrl'-s pay or pr>>lit. He has t., Ilaten i?? ibera
patiently, snd In the event .I?-?-!?!?- Iistsreii them,
In ordinary ? 1?r-umstan<?es thai la .?ll enough,
!.. be su;.-. In all . ??ii?>-l?-!i. ?-. but all ih% be
ha* i,i do. This year, however, be baa som?
thing more II-- bas to decide ?not s,, murb upon
Tin- im-rits uf caiitll'lal'-s as apon the contint)
?race ??f the office, Ami if In hi* Judgment Ii Is
unnfctBsnry, be must refrain from making any
appointmeni and iak.- measnres for abolishing
th.- office
\\ ?? have l.it charging upon oar opponents
tli.it tli- y have, during Ili'lr has.- ,.f power, n??'
only h1?iis??1 pob.lc confidence b) the proalltu
ti?ui lo ?partisan purposes ?-f all the nlflcbil
?patronage which fell to them upon ihelr ??
cession, but that they have Impoaed sddltlomil
ami iinii'-cessary burdens apon the taxpayers
wiih ih" sol?, purptwe ?.f ?putting lazy. Incom
petenl and worthless part) workers upon the
pajlulls wv ?hare r*harged not only thai their
appointees were unfit, but thai the ..tu?-, h tm-v
filled were unnecessary. Old we mean It 1 <>r
<ii? 1 we only mean to rala?' a meaningless ami
purposi'less pother about it In order to turn '?ut
the useless p?a.-.- h..Idera <?f the other party lo
iiiak?* ?room for s sel <?f ?paltry politicians ?>f our
own? That Is the ?question win? h Uoventnr
Morton and Mayor ?Strong have i?, answer for
therns.-lv.-s ami for the parly which .-l.-i-tt-.|
them at the very Uiresbold --f their ofSclal exlsi
??m-??. It i? im! to !>?? dismissed ?lightly, mir is
it to !??? turn?-?! aside n?pon any pretext of party
e.\l?_?'in-i?'s <?l' the bollow evasion thai ?re unis!
n?.i act pr?'?-ipit;ueiy ?n the correctloo of whal
?i .-in t?. In- aliiises. Inn may after all In- ? a|,ali|.
of b'-inir rallied to useful ?service, None of thai
will answer. There is no call for ?pi-ectpltata
action. <>n th.- contrary. It is above all ihin?_s
in be avoided. Hut precipitate action, we snb
mil, is only posslbl?- in making rash ami hasty
appoiiiiiii'-iits when Investigation msj sboa
ihat iioin- are necessary. Ii Is ii? >,,n this |*.? i111
that we urge the >n**coinlng Governor ami Mayor
ih?- i-xeiiise of unusual ?an- ami ?l.-llIm-i:iti<ni.
They ?arasl not y*f*W an imh i?> Un- cbmtir ?.f
place ?eeki-rs or ihelr friemls. Right here is
when- th" ?people who f4ect?l then ex|>ec1 iln-s.
two Mlccessflll business III??!! lo ;i|iplv the Ihm
ih-ss principles ii? which Ihey owe their own
success. If liny ?lo Ulis, the people will In.) lie
disappointed
Ami we repent what we have salil before mi
this subject, thai the amount ?f atone* tu lie
s.iveii tu th.. taxpayers by ibe abolition <>f use
h-ss coiiiinissioiis and other aluecurea is ,,( mm
paratlvety sinaii account. Kor one thing, ami
that of itself should be final ami Conc.?nalVe, Ibe
faith of lit*- Republican party is pledgetl to ihm
OUgh ami sweeping ?refn>rtua in Htate ami muul?
ipal ailminlsiraiioii. ami this is an alms., which
li nn-'-is at the very ih?_f "f Its entrance upon
power, ll caiuioi be i_ii"i'-?l; ii musl u.,i lie
evaded, ?Beyond ihn. ami aside from any
pledge, ??nlij.lii.Mi?-?! self-lnleresl compels It. I'm
whatever ih" professional ami ?stH-all?ed prnc
Heal ?politicians may say i?. the i-ontrary, Ihe
raperietf*.f all panics teaches thai the mol
tlpllCatlOn "f iillli-l s, even wllell llley ale lieces.
sary ami useful, is a source of Weakness rather
than strength to the party In power. The mon?
Otlices III Sight, ibe llhil't' ofti?'?'Secki-IS lllefe a I",
ami tiie ".realer the Dumber of dlaappolnte-| ami
(llsafTecled lo ?five li'oiibli- ami cr?ale dNt?Uri>
mice. Thi' abumlauce of ?patluMge lowers the
lone of oMlciai lif?-, and drags down the ehe
t??ral contests ln?in the plane of hlirh principie
to the le\?'l of a ?_kt?gl_ldlng ami ?lls?_'laeef?l|
scramble for spoils. The voters, of whoiu the
oltii'i? huiliers are a small minoiliy. ?soon (Ire of
tiiat sort of thing ami ??tart a reform of their
own by turning out the party responsihl,. for
it. If the Republican parly hopes tu continue
in power. It must ileservc the ??uiliilen.if the
fW'ople. It lins thai coiillile. now, ____ |t ,|,
pemls largely upon the manner In which lis
elected officials meet and ?treat Its first oppor
(unity t?? Initiale a gnol reform whether i! can
retain It._________
VOTISO ./'iii THEIR IIFINO.
A , .,iTe,p.inilcii; suggests that a majority "f
iii,. pople ?lid m.: v.u.- the bread oui of their
own luolltbs in IVC. Inclus.' ilie Koutberu
Stales von I abolll lie- Kleclion bill ami Uol
nb.iiu the tariff, and the Noilln-ni Slates gave
.1 plurality t" Preshlenl Harrison. Min il' a
man stupidly rotes in such a mahkra as to break
d wii his own Industry uud business, borause
i.ares h ? im- them than for the maintenance
,,i ib.- i>ei.?tic party in power by fraodulenl
.1, .ii,,11-1 at ih. smith, he distinctly ?l"?'s rote lbs
bi- id mu ..I hi-- own mouth, Slltl deserves all
ihe Buffering he gets.
That is noi all. In (he Northern Slates about
.?.".?.M*? voids fooled away i lui r v<u?'s on Pro
hib!thin ticket-, and so voted tie- bread out of
their mouths by refusing lo sustain the policy
which had given Ihem prosperity ami good
?vago., h i-- on,- -,r th.- .st useful b*aons <>f
thai .l-ctioii licit m.-u cannot fool around with
third tickets, which have m> chance <.r success,
Without taking ju-t the same responsibility and
biir.l.-n. .in-" the as. haw and suffering, as if
Hi-y had deliberately voted lor British against
American Industrie?. So in tie- Sortbern States
ih,. Populists cast useless votes aggregating
?i.'n.TT... but the) knew thai they wen In f.-nl
helping ile Ireinocratlc party, even when they
wire noi a. tuallv in open league With It, and
ih.-v voted ibe bread oui of finir own months
as distinctly a- If iley hail ?-.ist their ballots
for Cleveland nnd free Trade.
Thus the majority, even in ihe Xortheru
Siai.-. lo.d against ibe party upon which pros?
perity depended The majority agalUSl the Re
publican porty wn? 114.702 In ihe Sortbern
Slates, although Its plurality was lll.S'.il |u
those States. And the 830,000 rotera who fooled
away voii*a mi i'opullsi ami Prohibition ticket*
ht?l do! the excuse of DemocwtB for clinging
olisiliuitelj to an ancient and once pow??rful
party, which ibey wished to uphold for whal it
bail .ion. ?n i.tl? i- matter* More than half th.
<,,,:,- en-,lit.-.1 io th.- Populist? were east by
I >,i.loci .it. iii a i.,.|, ,,|- !?--. ,,?i,'ii ctinsplntcy t<>
I. n Republicanism and Pnitectbm at .-ny cost,
While Hie i-, maiii.ag WtO.IBMI voters dclHv-Mtely
voted the in..nl nut of ihelr own months for
fun, without .i hn|M' of elect in?, (inyhtsly, ami
Hie-.,, with th ? -?'??'? "? ?" Prohibitionlst? preferred
in.- grnlitieatii.il of a spite or a whim '?> : tl?; ?!. -
La,.- of their in? I ?t- tri. s and their llrellhooil,
By ibis tine- th.y begin lo know whal is coal
III! Ill Bll! 'h- y had no rlghl 10 Inflict npon I
other Americans, who ? ? naclentlotisly v..i -.1 for
Hie i.e-t g.I of their > nntry, the sann? V-*
ami suffering which Hiej enrmil by paltering
with ihe -a-i'-.l re?|MiusiblIlty ..f suffrage.
Thls bll of bistor) Is pertinenl this year, when
nil Ihe p.-liti? al schein? t- are looking lo Ihe
Populist? ami Prohibitionists a? th.- only b< pe
of tie- I?.?n:-? ratlc partj In the aexi cli*otlon if
:h> -?? ?ham tl?'k?'ta, tvhl li nive a?i |ioss|blllty
,,f ?u,-.-.-?. COtlld lilt 11 Votes ellollgh ill 1VU,,
tie? would one?? more enable Democratic Free
Trail?- t" prevail against th ? wl?hca >?f a large
majority. In the '?!??? :i?>n-. this year li has been
shown thai s ver) heavy majorit) is hostile hi
the I?, i. rail, tar'ff poll?'*/, ami Will support
th.- li-pubic .m party, but the division by His ?
Still 111 ikl S It pi? ill for people lo Vole th ?
brent] on; of ihelr mouths owe mon by fooling
svtnj Iwllot? lu a feu Ktatfs r..r candidati-*B
? Im -ni not I. ? . h ? -i ???!. ami Mho will be in effe I
nothing bul ssaistanl D?'iuocrat?. This i? the
tun" f..i - who ur- weary <>f such
M ti : ii _: lo make th?? fscl known to the political
?chenier* <Mio at-.- [il.inning t.? divert ?ot.-s in
the iiit.i'..-t of th.- Democratic porty by running
? tint have no . hau . a straight Isuus
i.. ?.?.-. n 11. m... i.iti. Pm? Trade and BepnbllMn
Prott-ctlon can have but one reeult. The men
?-ho ???.m t.? confuse votera, and defeat the ma?
rilj b) - '? :.. up t: ?eta that mean nothing,
are. in . fr>, i, asking lb?? pe-'pl?' to vote the bread
oui of their ."-ni mouths once mon.
//// iiiliniih FOR ?III TREASURY.
The fsovernmeut will horma *-..**..v.*\.."i?. g|v
Itssg iMinds !?? pi? >.'.'i.iH?i.??Mi te-i years hence
and to pa) (t'J.otBl.OtB) every year. This Is the
StHiind l'>aii of aboiii tie -am.- amount which
ha- been mail.- since Presldenl Cleveland's in
BUgUrattoU. Th,- I,.,I',Id ?l.bt Mas only S.'.s.",,
.??.ism. January I, bm m.i- Incresaed to $r?!."..
.?si.i?si. i mi win present?) lie lu?*reaaeil lo ?W8Ti
ihmi.imm? nit? annual Interest charge, which had
i.n reduced under Republican sdmlnbrtraUona
I,. sjJ.sHl.ns?.. has In a single i.:ir b.-.-n In
. r?? i-? ? 1 s.,..??, i??., or nearly -- per cent. I'WC
1 i. .iil\ a -nigh- I?, in.,, r?tlc ?cil has added a
quarter t>> the burden of the Nui..nal debt. This
i- about the rigbl proportion, sine- fom- yenra
of li. t;,,,ci.iiie rebellion created the whole debt.
it i- often fals'ly said that ihe lasi Admin
istratlou left ihe Treasury baukrupt. in plain
truth, as s< i forth In the official reporta of the
presen! lV?mocratlc Administration, the Treas?
ury h.-id ..n tl..- l-i ..r March, ItWl, Jnsi before
Presldeul ileveland's Inauguration, $KMI,NU;t,
?AM in gold, free of certifi?tes, or Dearly 17.000,
iMNi more than ih.- bullion fund which had u..t
up to that time b.-.-n impaired. Its receipts in
lue eight months iben eta].I of the fiscal year
had been s_''.l.i?T:{.Tl.>, ami Its expenditures
>--_?? ^;.-_'::;*...". i r?. a slight excess which Is not re
markabie ai thai season of the year, .lust eleven
months of Democracy reducetl the gold reserve
io M',."...-.o.IT.". Januar) SI, IWM, and then the
ln-l loan lifted II lo .>Hi7..'.:?i'.s|_' h\ the Huh
..f Manii. After borrowing f?K.'?oo.ooo ibe
Tna-iii-, had aboiii as much free gold in reserve
a- it hail held win n Presldenl llarriaou weu!
out of ..flier?
Nothing Is clearer than ili.n the tloveratnenl
was not baiikrupi then, nor .vas lis Income ma
lertally leas than Its expemliiurea But it is ,,{
some Important?>? ooW Io ?Iwerve whOI the >\
peiicii.e Ma? ait.f ibe rVliruary loan was >f
fe, led ii ?as exactly five montba aft.?r the
gokl reserve reached Its umxlmum, March 10,
when It was reduced Angus! III In the lowest
potlll ..el touched. 5."..'. lil'l.TSS. ||,,e v, i|s ,, ,|,,
clin.- ..f !S.V.,'?i?i,im?i in five month-, or il I.ikmi.ihmi
a month l'?ut for partisan Interesta the Pnsl
di in Mould have ordered another Issrne of bonds
a? early a- .lune ?,i. when the gold reserve liad
dropped i.? s.'.'.?.:'.7.".,.vj7, nearly a< lo? as ?i Mas
m le -n the loan Mas effected in Kelmiary, Prac?
tical!) ibe decrease in three months from March
in i.. .Inn,- u m;i- about na mu. h as the Govern
m.-m borrowed. I'm ai ihn Unte ihe ?reduction
lu revenue was due only io the dcpi?eaa!iin in
business, for tli? ..id duties were miii in force,
V.M Ihe duties hue I.|| g|V;lilv |vi|l|cci|. Ill
the ihree months. Heptember, October ami No
veinber, the revenue has been about |10.UOO,000
less than ii was lasl year during the lime ..f
I rostra i i..n mIi.-ii Ihe gold reserve Mas reduced
aboiii |17.00Q,igBJ.
l'l-otu these coi'iparisoiis ?i appeara not un?
likely loot the replenishment ,,f gokl reserve
will Dot last |.iti(g. nul..?., foe revenue mo
leriallj Increases, <>u the hitter point estimates
differ widely. I'll.? sugar duties ami ihe
whiskey ia\ scarcely felt as yet, trill begin to
Increase the revenue when the stocka taken Into
Ibe markets, in order to anticipate the new
taxes, bave i.n measurabl) exhausted. The
Income tax, though ii nominally bikes effect
January I. will noi yield anything of cons??
quence for several months to come, even If the
appropriation necessary fur its collection should
noi In- defeated at the coining BCSstoo of Con?
gress, for four months of the next year, in all
|ir..li.-il>ilitv. Mils t,i?r. nut y 1?. ?j.uiitc.l ,,|||. \H
to the other tuses, it was supposed when the
new revenue law went Into effect thut about half
I year's income had been anticipated by with
drawala ?>f whiskey from bond, and by linporta
tlons of sugar free. But the consumption, as
mlgbl have been expected, ooa l?'<'n reduced
very much! exactly how much is not known.
Ii seems not Improbable thai these sources ..f
i. venue may prove of little account Until thi<-<*
or four months of the yftf MM hnv.? elapsed.
Due otliei cause of change r-inalns: the BOO?
silile Increase of Importations under the lower
duties on woollens alter January I. But the
reduced raie ..r duties is likely to bolance,
nearly if not quite, any increase that may be
realized in quantities impoiicl. .specially if the
American manufacturers make a stubborn light,
as seems probable, for the control of the home
market. In view of all the circumstances, it Is
hardly safe to predict much increase of revenue,
unless ii coin.-s through general revival of busi?
ness, until several months of the next cnlendar
year have passed. Within thai lim?' It would
not be surprising to ????? tin? Treoaary r.'servi' of
gold s.? reduced once more thai snother issue of
bonds may be though! necessary.
El! I DOING THE EAST EHER.
At last there se "Ott to be a favorable prospec!
iliai one of the talked of bridges across the Kast
Hirer is t.? be built. The real work of construct?
ing the Blai ivW.-ll's Island Bridge has Ix-gun
not ihe proverbial "breaking <?f ground" which
consists in throwing up a few shov?-lfuls of
catih. but the building of cofferdams for the
pid-s (hoi ore to support the structure. This
is to be primarily a railway brldg.? for the
b?ni til of the (?ong Mood RailroOd, and over it
the trains ??f ihn rood will be brought int..
.New-York us far us Th i nl-ave. The original
Intention of making connection with the tracks
of ihe Hudson River (Ullrood, so that the Long
I-laiid passengers might travel to all ports ??f
ilie country without ?hanging cars, appears
from the description of the plans now furnished
i,, ihe press t.. hore '.n abandoned. Tin? Long
Island l.aili-o.-nl. it would seem, is going to ter?
minate in midair between s.?ml and Third
aves, Th.- new bridge is to .-,.st 18,000,000, and
it is promhsed thai it can !"? finished in 1897.
Whether it trill ho is an.eher matter. The need
..f a clos.-r alliaii'-e between .Manhattan Island
and Long Island has long been apparent, and it
cannot be doubted that the Blackweil's island
Rritlge will do much toward developing the
large unoccupied spaces still remaining on the
further side ,,f the Kost Rlrer within easy ?reach
ot th.. metropolis,
The starting of work mi this bridge naturally
cdN 1? mind th.- prelect of ihe Bas! River
Bridge < oinpiiny for a pair of bridges to span
Ihl? river, itartlng from two pointa in Brooklyn.
..n.- m-ar Broadway and the other <?n the west?
.in side of th,. Navy Yu-.i. and having a com?
mon termlnuB noi far from Qrand-ot. in 'his
cii\. lie- company secured bs charter from ihe
Legislature nearly three years ago. and thus
far has done little if anything to show its pur?
pose ,,f doing the work ii promised t.? under?
take, Til.- form of breaking ground was gone
thrangh in Brooklyn some lime ago. but aside
from thai all ihe company has ?lone has been
i,, endeavor t.. carry into effect Its plan of an
elevated road t.. run across New-York for the
puip :se of bringing I's passengers into direct
connection with the transportation systems hen.
??n au app.-al to iln- t*ourt ?>f Appeals it suffered
d.fear as to this part of Its scheme. The
bridges, ho-,i.\ei', are th.- main thing which it
u.i- Incorporated lo construct, and they ought
t.. h.- built without fiiith.-r delay at hast a be?
ginning ought to '"' made ss respe.-is one ?>f
tip in. The derated railroad lim- Mas not an
essential part of use bridge schssae. If the ?-om
pany docs not s,?,|) show signs >4 ils good faith
and good intention. Its charter should be an?
nulled.
in the mean time the approaching consolida?
tion "f Brooklyn with New-York raises an in
t. resting question as t.. the obligations that will
real upon the united cities of provktiilg further
bridges nr-fOaa the Kast River at th.- expense ,,f
the municipality.
Democratl? Congressmen aren't ansi?os to go
. k in Washing! >n this winter. Then isn't so
mu- h fun in being s Democratic M. c. in ! less
A free ti.il- neavepaper prints/a picture of a
"Wilson mu? Bargain Counter." where cotton?
Bdea sre "now II -nt-. ans year aso 13 cents."
Th.- only trouhl- with th!s happy picture is that
there |? just one CUStOmsr seen In the ?tore, and
?h.- looks us ?f she didn't have th<? II cent*
-a* - ?
After an Interval of fl\e or six months the
police ju-tii'es- of tins town have held a me-tlns*. j
There was some expectation ihat they might j
? mal i?-r it proper '??< taha notice of the tieim-i
qiiem MM f on,- of their number, IMvver by name.
But evidently hers ?a nothing In tnat Juilst's I
conduct to ex.-It?' their ?ensure or disgust. No- I
body could expect Qrady, Koch or lb-Ran to take '
DtWSr to task, but liiere are ?u b-ast a f?-w '
Rten on the h.-n'-h who have s?ulttcl??nt ?elf-res-ie. i |
an I regard for the good opinion if the community
to feel the tlisgra.if SSSOCiAtloO with such a
companion. wh> do they not speak out their
minds?
Look OUI for Se reta: J < .resham! It's about
time foi him to have another blundering tit
Police Commlsskmar Bheehan announces that
he h.,? n i Intention of resigning. Of ?ourse not!
II.? is "under Bra" and .. g.I deal of it?nnd
your tin?' Tammany man never resigns when
under Are The fire ?s getting pretty hot m
Bheehan'a neighborhood, though, and he mus;
soon think ,.f dodging, even If he doesn't run.
- ? -
? 'Th.- Bankers'Monthly" rtUmatsa th.- monej s<
I'l.-s. m in ih.- London Lank? at $l.l.".(i,ijn,i..ii?i.
showing the need of new lines of Investntsni and ;
n.-w directions of Induatry and production to give I
emploi in-nt to some of this tnOrmoUB mast? of
idle eapltol. it win doubtless Bnd Bontethhtg t.?
,1 , one of these .Ih.VS. I,lit meantime it is the
cheapest of commodities, waiting t.> b,- hired ..in
at any pries, with few or no takers.
? ? . -
?/.Ion's 11.-tul.I." one of th.? oh!.-nt and most
respected tournais ..f th- MetHbdltM Church, op
posea the s,ii,me of Individual Communion cups
on ih?- ground lhal they?lnvads a custom which
i. ehe? back to the v.-ly Institution of the BBC
i.iiu? in, uud ar.ntraiy to th" Blmpltclty of the
prlmitlv? ordinance anil liosp.-l It sees nl-,,
in this movement an uncalled for emphasising
of ihe divisions of Society, as If ;, etOSS spirit
sough) t.. intrude iiseif . \.>n at the ?Communion
table, a pla.-e which of all others should be
Jealously guarded from a sentiment >?,> opposed
to th.- fundamental spirit and precepts of Chris
tlanlly. The Church, I dechuvs, I? one from top
to bottom, a brotherhood within whose circle no
distinctions should be rec .gnlzed, and no usage
even remotely landing thereto he admitted. It
does not recognize th.? paru which some physi?
cians boro found in the common cup. asserting.
what experience attests, that In all the ages of
its use no such danger has revealed Itself, und
it d.it-s not bellev?-? that It ever will. The appeal In
this >\ise on the part of those who desire to In
traduce the new iisMK- Into the Church ha? been
from the doctors of divinity to those ?{ medi?
cine, and it Is not at all understood thut the
latter are at one in their Judgment. A few have
advanced to the front with professional oertid
r-ates that the old sacramental custom was
fraiiKhl with great danger. That the Church
had enjoved Immunity from It during; Its long
historic period was probably set down by thorn
as one of lt.. miracle?, not necessarily operative
after modern discoveries in bacteriology. But
the protest ou at larse has net been interrogated.
If It Is ever heard from, it will. In the opinion of
many, reverse the decision or the theorists who
have protended to illsr-ov-r In the sacra mental
cur? an instrument of Infection. Meantime each
.leiionilnatioii will very likely b<> dlviflod In opin.
ion upon the _u_?Jai t. and ?sack Church and eonl
gi-i-gatlon settle It? rommtini ?n ? u<t not accord,
ing to ils ?itliii?. Th" ai't-tn-.tnt i.|,.,i, tin- ??ya,
J'i ? at torga Is not y?'t closed, nn?l that 0f
"/.ion's Herald" is a notaiil- and tflsrn?lcant
coiitrihiitii n to it.
a. a ?
It looks as Hi .nuil \VlllU:?i I.. g?_*?__?j was t- |n_r
to have sonn-Uli!..i, to nay ;n'n lit the running- of
the coinliiK muni. Ipal ?iiliiiiiiistration.
PERSO SAL.
Sp*>aklnsr of UM n'.ifc-nlf'.cont Wall??? an ?-.-i|?tt
"The Haltlmore New.?" says; "Tlint it is -,,, i,P ^-1
Intat-t Is, of course, uiiderstooil; b_t will It i*. r.
tiilne?! for lialtimore, with whi? h il la !'!?nut?,?<i
or will it go to some oth?-r city- to New-York, a?
rumor alre.'.dy ili-elarcs? The ?real ben,.tit ?t [,?_
been to Haltlmore evrylio'ly kno.v*-aoMliPt;,.-?[_
and from a material point of view?nn?l shall thi?
continue, or shall the city lose this prie? in, ,_
cumulation of what i? best in art and rant??
Thai It may remain here every nn* will h0D.
No! only Is It of to-calculable valu.- In Itself, tm \t
Is a monomer1? to the man who ?atherH p iA
was ? Baltlmorsaa an?l ha-i an affection for an,j
.. with Haltlmore thai t?_
houl.l abide." ">?
was ? Hal...
pri?ie in his city, and I
Walters eollei-tlon
The Raupten* ?Btoafe th of Austria will ?pen* ?j^
winter from mid-I?-" ember to tin- end of .Is.r.mry ,.
Mentone. wh-r?- tiie i'mpsror will join tier, p, ,?.,.
month of l'ebruary sli^ will tTWlse off th?- ,out_
Spain.
Th<- Rev. it. .1. ?. ?Stone, ?rector ?if 'ira... icp,^,.
pal Chur'-h. Philadelphia. Sai ?accepted tlM ee_K
the Tutorship of St. James's Kp;*'opil ?'lurch, (*?.
cago, ?T-canUy ?'xten'le'l to bl<__
Th? memorial tablet to Wendell Phillip*, tthttk
has just been pl.ic'-l on the house in K -"-x.it , g-,.
ton, that occupicti the ??Ite of hi? oui hum?, b*_r
the following inscription; "Here Weradeil Phillips
restate*. .luring forty years devote?! by him to ?f.
forts to secure the abolition of African ?iav?r,- (a
this country. The charms of horn?-, the enjoynwot
of wealth and learning;, even the kin llv recoipjltloa
of his fellow-'-itl??-ns. were by hin s**?Ss*__ahd u
naught ' omiar.d with duty. He livr?! to v? ?w
ti ?? triumph,in', fre.-dorn universal, and to r?>celee
the tardy praises of lis former opponent*. The
ble*jstiura ?' the poor, ih?- friendless sai :h? o?_
prrnse.l enriched him In Ho-ion lie ?ras born a
Nnv.wlar. %;i, aii'l <ller| : l'ebruai v -, I-44. f^,.
table) was ere ted In lr'i. by order of the city fou?*.
.11 of ?Boston."
Prince Hlsnareft has been onlere.i ?o eat food
which Is hard i ? masM'-ate and usr- strong wln<te
In order to ? ure hi? n.-urtiliria.
Patrick Cunningham, of Kfw??_to4for_, Ma??., ti*
Inv.nlor of liie tMW rn.-k?-' 0aval tO*fpe_S, sosa?
Oma* ? ?ii-'i th.- "flylag davU," la a i.ative of >fc>
la- ! Us wa brought lo Ihis eouatty by hi?
par.-nt? when be was nlr.e years of age, and ?*t
most of his schooling: in Newark. N. .1 H? t-kM >?
get Into both the Army and Navy wli<m ft? war
_coka out, bul v.?. ? reject? : t? luse of hi? ro-tb.
belni then only wvantS-fl yean of ige. Then h?
w. it ivhallns. an?l in iv.l hi.led la -tttlng is
th?- Navy, whr-r?- be boob developed a taste ferai?
plosives and projectiles. In \Eti h* ?'?'r.*>.-,l on s
whaler. Ibe "Rainbow," an ! ><t ?n Invented ? boinb
lan-? t. baa fired from n breechdoadlng sun. In
pvs? hi., invented a llfa-Mvtng rocket, walcfi mrrW
It? own pnw-r anl Its oan line. Ir. all, hv ht?
patents for twenty-two luv.;, H- ... rr-irried,
and has six ?-h;l<lren.
mi r.u.h of nn: day.
Seven nviaias a?: i. R ?Protest ? a?> r eallsd
"l.e S?k'IihI.'' vas start-1 in Parla || >- I? ?n s
?ne.-es? thus far. It-? e?litor-ln-?-h?e', M. __?]?_?.
Itev-lllau'l. la now In tu;- ...,:.:.?-. OfdCT H S?U
some of the stock of tbe ?yapar, lu__crt?ytk?ai m-r
b? ?Matt ta vt tMeaUlau i. .\ , w Bible Hoase, ?r te
J, H ?j-ksgga president Of the I'n.-'H ?'nretict-ne ?_>,
i., r;-.,.? c,.!-,-. Mo, ih Wesi Twenty-Irst-sl Tb. .-r,t
are in? received the back ni F the tooet a>
tl Htaitlal Proteatanta i:- il il i intry. and m??r
others will doubtl sa b .'?raa
In it.
Natursl Mistake.-"H| fn-i..l.'' -a.l tbe ?SeejV
?l?hie?l barb.r ruuntiiK his finger- absent mltideew
throiiKh Cholly'a chry*anth"muin. "jroaf hiir need?
trimming. ?<?Chl_ago Tribune.
Bay.? "The Philadelphia K<vir.!': Ar, inifres.'nf
relic in the ?hap? of a l'hil.t'!?lphi i ?-blSasrf tor
17il Is own?"l bv I'-toctive Jones, of tl? P_ll_.e^
plim. Wliminirtnn an.l lialtimore RaUr ? 1. w!?o??
h?>me is at Wllmingtoa l?e!. It an* i ?.afgol br
I'lenifnt Middle, and prlntf-1 by Jamea ?. Johnson,
at Ni?. 147 High, now Mark--. Il AI the tlaM of It?
publication Phi! i.le;ph!? was th.? leal of the ?*_ !?r?l
Q-VSV_H-_Mtt end It contaii;*. among other th;n?a,
the nam*? anl fssldeace? of th-.- prin. ;>_i F.-.leral
ofliciai*. Th? srst of the?c i? ?presldwt Qeomt
U a-rh.ngtan. Phlla !? : h;i. N 11* ?Hlgh-St ? Tfts en?
tire American Tariff ?*w ??f that p?rio 1 ft p. nted
u; -..-i four .?ma!', ; .
"lui yo'i lad the water II th.- ?iprftofi ?-en-flt-?d
?"'.i '"
?nie? "Yes. Indeed: I wa-??? '. out my owr? hind?
k.'rchiefs in it and ?ave i m v ral i Alas*. (CaaS-f
Inter Ocean.
The application to the V.rinoi.i l..--is'..iture for
a charter to th?; Nicaragua Canal CtHap-aj? ?alls
attention to the tMW ?MCfftty r. ?? Mltly 'orrrel In
Kr.ui. .> for the completion bf the Panama t'anaL
It is known alre.aly ?hat this so...'v v ' i h aiked
for an Initial subs?rli.tion Of ti"."" ." ? frains. *??
cur,,! only ?MMlMI from onftBSUr) I lbs?tlb-fS, anl
that the balan? ? ?as ?Turnished from the tarnt* ti
the lli'tulilation of the old socieiv. and from the
pockets of ?ontra.-torn an! rlr-.ailil ??ompanies,
which ha.I b?'?-n con.l. mned to rafund lll-??.!t.'n
xalns, a re_-ltUt-Oa the> have .??'? ed bj taking
up shares of the new soi-|.-ty. Tits lai'.-r ft, there?
fore, unpopular In l-'ran. ? -, Ah- PRRR*
paper?, ?nd BOtably "I.' ll?)inoloaation " -; ? ft-f
pubiisheii by Joaapb ?roa In the interest ot the
former MhS-iibeva to the Da laserr. coaMaay.
demonstra-.ed that the raiiHinn ?Society ?'null rot
tlr.lsh the canal. It savs. in?le.?d. 'hat ?JMt MlM
w.Hiid be sutil, i. nl to do it. thoagk lbs i-twrlssl
the otticlal I-'f.-iK-b er-liu-is .siun,;. ! that ISS
necessary nmount coull not t??- tn-low i. " ?
M. Aron and his rftlitsgilts ?n ths l"icii>'Ii '? ''^
assert, therefor.-, that the BSS r.inaina Ma_|t|
meeaty lnt.-n.ls, after a preteii.e of t.nishlns th?
canal, to declare that the .ut, i-t isc ft a tnthirt.
and then gobble up the l'aiia?ua Ua.lical ami th?
other a?.sets of. the old company, which have b*?a
surreiiiiered to the new one.
Real ?Batata \---m what shall we call thft net?
suinirb of our?"
111* Partner- l.et me *?>.? Wli.u wir' !h* nato*
of ihat t-r.-at Japanese vl tory?
?Viren; ?Ptag'YsngT
l'.irtner That's it. Call the place N-vv-PlBI*
\?iik. N J " ? Yonkcr? Bla Is.
It 1? loli of A. Cman 1'i.vle. ihat he wa* as?B>
l_tMd Who? I It isi.m cabman to!?l him ''??' aoti'A
rather bava a ticke; to bit 1-?.-ture than th? ?arc.'' H?
thought he v\a-r irav-lhn-; ItVCOgnltO, an 1 OS-S? ?--?
?nan how he f,.im?l him out Toe ?aun replied that
"he knew him nx ? B-eaaber of the CsheneR't Uft?
ry iiuiid. to which t:?.- l.-.-uu.r's lUnerarj nti hit*
telegraphed la odias?*?-, an?l that be rat ?_a_ssl ?P*
l?oyle tO be th- nvin. MrallBS bl> COat lape'? h*a
evldi?ntly be.-n ni.ispc.1 by New-York r. |>?rters, h*
hair nianir-sily eut by a I'h'.l.i'.-li'hi.i Inrber, W
hat _ess__ta?g|y saved wllh ?lilllculiy front the pira?**
by whoa be was -unn-mi'-.i at ? Chlcasa !'.ifi<"h,,'n'
while hi* oversii... v paara iraeea ni' Buttslo BBsttaJ
tlicr.? was an odor ..f I ITtlOS Cigar opoa hft Per*0^
The doctor surren.ler.-.l at ?Ii ?Ml '-ti ?n anl EBB
the fellow ? ;ick?-t lor bft wlMls __*_ttty>
'Tve turne.i blghw ay aura.*' said the ?.fs
"What!" i-x.-ljini. 1 the ?hair. ._, R>
"Y.\.. 1 h.-;?l a couple up last n>,r,i! " -(N'*'R
challe Ufe,
If Texas w?-re as ilcns.ly pepulclfl a* i--"
Island it would bave ? populatloa of No.iO'.tW
'?Not Much Headed.?"Aa' in.?!'* a thrys*ntfetf*
num." nid Mr, Dolan, deeply Interested. , ,_,.,
"It ?ft," replied hs wife, ?ho bad b.-en imiu'_in?
in ?.mi,? Boral purciia-.-. ?,??
-Wen. a won-herful il ?w -r it is. if th.? fin* sm
on'.v tmrk, it 'ui ?be as toine s iftye-t?'trier si >r
want t.? ?MM!*' (Waahlngton Siar.
"The Connevtlcut Catholic" ?ays that the ?'
at Ihe hea.l of th. 1 ?.-if.... rattC party '" lh0 Ch 1
eitle? of fonnc tient are s.iloon-k?>ep?'r:*' *** B ^
the most res?.?ectal>!e suloo:i-k. ? per*, either. ?
warn? the party that It these mei are not
pose.l from the laaitsrshlp. It will continue t?> a*
where It went November ?>.
The "Mlvako Shimbun" speaks in tm%hn*BRBB
terniM of a certain work of art. of ?.reat iik^. ri"
Corea. This Is the ImaKc of a 'I'???-''11. "!'!, nuit?
fully seulptursd In ?oapatone, the ?Ire b.in. ^
that of an ordinary dwelUng-bouae 1*?____J__
llKure Is carved with SpeC-tl attention Mtw?*"
n?l it? like is not to be found in any '"V""'th
land. A Jepanese of means contracted ^_J"T??|
o buy this Klant curto, tbe owner askms oni> ?-.
en for It. Ii was calculated that it *?ul';Jl??n
etwven -0.i>00 and XtARt yon to transport the '''**,
o Tokio, but once In the Japanese capital in? "j
ng buyer propose.l to make a ?ho?*/ or '??h(.?
two or three son for adml??ion, by wn^
hoped to make a fortuna In four or ne* y****
Oloba.