Silver In New York

Though the ooiumus of tüe metropolitan press are burdened day aiter ü.ay with assertions that the "silver eraze" is a Uring of the past, silver sentiment is nevortheless enjoying a very healtliy growth right in the sbadow of those great néwspapers wl'.ich so vehemently deaounce it. The Democratie organiza tiou the state is thoroughly cmmiitted to the doctrines of the Chicago platform and those would.-be leaders whose oostrils are still tirkUM witli the perfumo of the Glevelaad acöiimistrtion have been sent to the rear. Jolui O. Sheehan, Tammnny's tali Bted leader, puts all ioabts of liis position at rost iu the following statén eat: "I believe tlnn-ouprlily in the doctrine of the Chicago platform. 1 stand just whoflce 1 stood in the cám-paign last year, and I havo no npology to make fo-i taking that poeltion." The Loya! Deiimcratic League, to whieh a belief in bl-metallïsm and the Chicago platform is ui ossential pasaport, is belng organizea in every prermrt. and village in the state. The state eomimittee st.-mds silv&r 21; gold. 17: on the fence, 12. A conCprenee Oí silvor leaders w.is held in New Yoi-k city a few days Since, at wliich it was decided that in case the state eoiQUiittee, which has tHe nomiü.uions of i candidate jnstice of the cour; of suppeals, faüs to mt np a .silver ni.iii and re-atti-ni the national píatform, a state convention will bc' callea to do 'h.it v.ork. Adrián lias one too. A strange 'ooking o"bjpet is reported by the Daily Times oí that city as passing ovo' that city. Soino of the more eredulous citizens believe it to be táe air ship.