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THE JUDGE PUBLISHING CO, Nos. 13 & 15 PARK ROW, N. Y. PUBLISHED ONCE A WI py, six months, or 24 nambers 2 ‘One Copy, for 13 weeks ber Fost oy Auldress Tit Zcoe PaLsHiNG Co,, 13.4 15 Park ow, N.Y Hare and Hounds. Biaine, of Maine, chased as to a hare tleeing from the hounds, but he is drop- ping explanations by the wayside that may yet lead many of his pursuers into a pretty mess, ‘This is not the first time that the man from Main seemed about to be engulfed, Impulsive and quick-witted, he has time and again landed out of threatening situ- ations squarely on his feet, and at such a time as this, when the whole power of the ad- ministration is brought to bear upon him, in | order to drive him out of the race for the publican nomination for the Presidency in 1884, it may be depended upon that he will fight back in a manner bound to create a | breathing place for himself. The man who has, in most bitter political contests. with some | of the ablest men in the country, found his lors flying the close of the battle, is a man with Mr. James he is by the newspapers, may be compare ve supporters when he requires them, 1% publican National Conventions have disal lowed his claims in other years, and the move to prevent his nomination in 1884, by that k to his disadvantage after all, ‘The question already beginning to agi tate the leaders of that great party is, Can he forma party of his own? And many think they see a National American party, with James G, Blaine as its standard-bearer, loom- ing up in the future. of Illinois, by and with the vice of the President of the United States it is said, has introduced a resolution into the | House of Representatives for all information, and diplomatic correspondenc | bearing upon the same, concerning Mr. Blaine’s invitation to the South American powers to meet in Congress in Washing! ‘The position assumed by the President that he was not aware of the course pursued by Mr. Blaine in reference to these matters 1s met with a flat contradiction by the ex tary of State, who says that hedid consult with the President upon the subject, and that he party, may not we | Mr. Spring ons Scere: acted under Ins instructions, Were Chester A. Arthur merely president of the Republican Central Committee of this city, instead of being President of the Uni ® States, it would not be wondered at that he fighting record, and is sure to | THE JUDGE. ed in a disgraceful wrangle with now enga | ‘The question of veracity between the Presi- dent and his former Secretary of State places | both of those gentlemen in a most awkward ndy huysen, who once de- position befure the world, ‘The ancient d Frelin clined the mission to England, because of his , has the satisfaction of knowing that he has done much towards driv- ing Mr. Blaine out of the Republ and those newspapers of the country whose right to uilairs of the nation, are speeding fly after the es the mag- pw Jerse! ead of a sea voyage an party, editors belie control the after Mr. Bh hare, ‘That Mr. Blaine appr | nitude of the contest bef | abt, and while the fig comes more bitte day, th will gather strength that the National Ameri can party, with Mr. Blaine as its candidate for the Presidency, will be one of the strong pos- sibilities of the future, and what remains of the Republican party then may have an op- portunity of thanking Chester A. Arthur for its disruption, © they have a_ pert 3 the houne re him there is ht be- m seareely any « ay > impr Death Traps. Waat the result of the in relation to the Park Row fire, will be, w have no means of knowin: that it will be about in keeping with other in- | quests of a like nature there can be but little doubt. Possibly it is idle to dwell upon it, but THe JUDGE would like to call attention to the hundreds of other death traps in New York, just as liable to take fire as that one was, and just as ready for quick coi ‘oroner’s inques t present—but mnption when once the flames get start Labor is honorable, and we applaud it, but many of its followers i matize them for it, Some of them are not nly slaves but abje ennoble labor, Coward low the: death traps to hot_w case of fire slaves, and we s| pwards, and. they al- because they Lup in such will a building is ty mn should be fo ork in it. An ounce of prevention is we a combinat and a refusal gi th a pound | of cure, and if grasping landlords will not | | and women should | apply it, working men show | force them to give them buildings tenant- » dozens of buildings in this | city so constructed that a spark would in | five minutes make a holocaust of per hundred human beings. ‘The Building De- partment is almost powerless, because andlords are so powerful, consequently the | laborers in these hives mast unit | protest before they can expect to rv | | combine an for thei leave the aps a rieh in vigorous ve jus. ble them to earn their bread ative safet Indulging in regrets will a¢ ing; to faney that the he: building owners will be touched to reform is equally hopeless. $ s working men and women will consent to labor in. thes traps, just so long will ¢: | there. ‘The landlord may | fire” during his meditations for a few days | tice enough to ¢ and meat in com| ‘omplish noth. ts oF grasping jong hy see faces in the | w after some such a catastre fade out, and the old trap is cither patehed up or rebuilt on the same economic principles. But all this could be done away with if la- boring men (and by that we mean all who work for a living) would but ¢ nd le mand. Trades Unions may have done some he, but they soon good, with the great amount of harm they have done, but if they would only take up the subject of safety for toilers, they would b titled to, and certainly receive, the thanks of their fellow-men the world over, ne y scheme such as they frequently in and if they would only give it their much of the imprae- Al nonsense whieh so often makes them ap: > world. yet it meekly con- L sents to be fettered when itmight be free, It eringes for crumbs, and sneaks into danger to. xet them ! The Self- »pointed Champion It must be a of the Christian religion throu; to know that the of Brookly champion ¢ reat satisfaction to professors uit the world v.T. De Witt Talmage, has constituted himself the their faith, ‘Those who have sed from the cradle in the belief that a yawning and sulphurous hell awaits them upon their exit from this bed monly known as the world, may now know that none of their rights in the her be abridg the platform of the ‘Tabernacle. hell shall be theirs, and Ingersoll shall not wrest it from the Mr, Talmage shall be all the praise. can look upon his magnificent fort ken unto his cloquent utte focling that he holds the very key of the pl which ( 1 Ingersoll would clos Out upon such monsters « ersoll! Why should he attempt to instill into the minds of and old that th lives of goodness and usefulness the been ri aNer can «1 _so long as the champion struts Eternal nces, Without forever? the youn zh may r crowns of glory that will be visible he- fore they vanish 1 Why shoald he tell us that it is not true that the helpless infant who was never submitted to the forms of baptism in the chureh, will be pitelforke f burning brimste should its breath leave its body in its m this earthly. sphere? into a well tly home? Why should this wri stories of th upon his iniqu us all, Each h In wersoll doubt the But it is useless to dwell Dr. Talmage will protect " fall asleep at night with the sweet consciousness that if we should die before daybreak, we may find our fely landed in one of the warmest fires our hearts may wish for, and which tradition teaches us we are entitled to. We cannot add to Ingersoll's agony of mind, if we de- sired. Dr. Talmage has crushed him. Inger soll on his knees in the quiet of his chamber, reading the fourteenth chapter of St. Luke, is a spectacle upon which all Christian people must look with joy, and they must thank Dr. Talmage for forcing him into that position, elves Lone odds: Tall husband and short wife. comicbooks.com