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Show ;s tantamount to a declaration tliat he will not stand as a candidate for mayor of Now Vork city next fall. Th county democracy, in its life and death light against Tammany, rejoices -at the panic in the ranks of the sachems. Its members quietly bide their time, and the honest men of all parties are jubilant over the. oncoming Ked Sea overthrow of the forty thieves in the hitherto worst governed city in the world. It will be a muuicipal rather than a party fight and victory in its filial issue. I ril-Jt-DANCJJ IN JiKW YORK. Tammany braves in New York are having hav-ing a regular sun-dance. Numbers of them are already swingiug on hooks affixed af-fixed by the grand jury, ami others are shivering in their moccneius, expecting a hoist at any moment. Never, since the days of Tweed, have the corruptionists been so shaken by honest dynamite explosions ex-plosions as ut present. The members of the rotten clique, which for years nestled under the eaves of Tammany, are loudly crying to their more honest associates, "Help me, Cassius, or I sink." Flower, in congress, ia vociferously called on to come to the rescue. His response is: "I have only one ambition, and thnt is to be a member of the majority in a democratic demo-cratic house of representatives.'' This |