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WASIIIXGTON'S MONUMENT.
IfftBtTTH TO>IIK ITlvST PltESIDENT.
I.VTTFR'* PMOM KVAIlT*. WIIITTIKn AND RIIKKMAN
TT,n itr.v. kdwaiii. gTMMMI MAlh'i OBBCBit
The NMtMM has ctnpl-te.l ItMMMMMMttMWMh
inatT- H wm nru ttfopoeed IM mmmib bmo.
This monntneal is to be de lieatad bv Ut Hole?ntt.es
ou iMtMid .v. tha 31M Th.- hlatory of ita biuM.ng
,s .nstrnc ive an.l cbir-u t.-ri itio. M k >'">?"?<'?
typical Of the MMf in w i.-b B de;,.n-T:.tic rotninm
WMlUlikMMdothlMIM Your atitorr.it. d-Hirine
tobiiHd,. pvri'n.ilor bm oholtak, mm mm? W
wb..<? bfMMl.-MtMrad."I^? M he l.-nlt Ha
aiens a Ut ?.f MP? "> Ibat bbm^mm. aud then
,,rae,,caily.l,e...ii.t:.sd.,,e. For. ifit bl not do, o
J. B.tocral t-,,v bave a r, oi III-mmImw. a.d
reneinberintf BOMM d -v tM mnt.ument. WlM BBk
Whi it IB uot bMilt II" miveve:. cut ofl tba
be MM Mf the iMOfie aM IblMM r r.tv of ne^en," .
li.tilv'-.iiMic.n.vei by dul-r-it methoda, l?
wmtb are mmwm likotboMMfMfnMilr.
TbMtheiMot?MrofMfMwilyMrat-I*hlBkwni
rdMuldhaveafuroan." rhofutherMya: That
would be a good thintr." ThM lha aaMoo drope.
The next day atbr.v,kr.,tsb"s,yV;\.nw,,,d
yon like a .,. ?.??,:? ?/?Hmtb: " "?*???" *
hullv. JabMBoudinu' b?i gol <>"'? ^!,,', ?*?
mbtactdropea-raln Thooaxl dr- ha aaraj i
wuuVtoMr. Bilgor'aa^iiM-idMWMftrrt.tMta ea*
It c?st tafl d .il.rs." But bls farhot '.i al loat m >n-v
th,t div i.v .crner it. ml. ai l *av *: Ita all
Boaaeuse: hoMWtweirhu old ono." Than tba
moih.-r eeewtly luda Mrs. Fodoro Gulineki,
a deit, .te PoHah ltdv. who kuowa bow
to d.ess and MM furs. She Imm that
ihe e.in bny four mlnk akra* for tweuty eonta each,
nnd pr.MM tbal the ca-v ahall ba made bv Mn.
Padora. The fathw Mn tbat Ihta ta oll mmmmm
that tbey will m>t have i ebeap i?p, MrwMjr. 1 ba
wwatafaMilvgivantMeap ...?. But tha nustiwaok
fhMMtaarlMia whMh BMd he is -w?mpmm1 He
oaaaM aa bMM th i -n.ee oariy, bnya the eap m the
**av. Md Hws m the eoldee day m the year.
Will htisit 10 i-"> sk.ilinv.
'Ihisisa n.r.ib'.,. to sbow bow daMOentlc P'poh
hrs do their bMlUMB. Aml ii tatobe obseived
that thev gOttOMlly do it w ell. For evervbo.lv is
totOMMtad, more or less. M theoe,.1*ton re<|,ltlOs.
When the exicency is real. evcrvbody is much
inte. Md : BMd so. pr.ictieally. MftM a great (leal of
tnlk. therightthiMB bdMMM,
TbaWMhlMMtM nioniunent WMBMBMBd IB tiio
year 1783. Tbe (Vitiii-mtal CMgIMM, which
never h ,d rMMJ e-'otigh to l?iv IM MWB quilM. If
ji ,,??| its h.Ml dcbts, was alWMJI lavish iu vot
illU MOMMUMtttal
Oi, tbe 7th of Anguat, I7sf?. CougrMB r,
aolved nnanimonsly " tbat MM erpicstritui etB*M
of General WaebMgM l ba BMOtod at the pb.ee
where the noidenoa or ItaMgMM shall be M
tablisl...!-.' and dircete 1 that the statuo slioild
be MTMOrtod by a marbl* Bt "aMMl, M whtab
ehou (1 be re;>rese ne.l four pr ncipal OTOUM of tlie
Hevo uii >iirv W ir. tti whtab ba co-nu.ind'd II
MHoav ().. tbe psdeital wer" to be e.itraved the
following words: -The Unit"d ^tatos. iu Ommmimm
MMMbled, orlered tbi^ satue to be ereete-l in tbe
year of our l.ord l"s:i, 1,1 honor of OoeCM WMBh
inirton. tba WmHtimmOoMBMBder-i?a-Chaef <-f tho
An.iie, ot the Fnited States of Amerea. dunt.g tlie
war Whtab "/aMMBMdMMd BMUIMd their iiberty,
MTOrtUgnty, aud iudependeuce."
H.it notliing was.MMMMM this resolution. In
tbe iirst piac, no se.t of QMtrMMMMMt was tixe-1
um il tbe year 17!)D. so tliat lill then. there WM M
place f?i the statuo to stund. I I IT9B Washtnittoi
huuself dtad, and IM the nextyMl a (MBMltlM
MMWtad t ia! " a BMMMIMM bl ere tel lor OloffJ
WaabiMgtaM iti the city ->f WmbMImmmm," and
m the ls' ,?f .laninry next nn BBpropriatlon
Of .ftlOO.010 w.is MBde for th it purpose
Wl.e:i the new Cilttitol was bOgM* '" *81*
the MMM wliie'l MM BOW Mii th-( " old (-'il>'
tol,"ai?laee was HMMfld for B s.ircopba,'tis foi
tl.e l.olv "f WaahloatMtt, nntler tbo whota. lt
iseven said that tiil lately tlMM has bBM an afflMI
Mltad "Keeper ef the Crypt." whoM
MMMMMM it was to take care of
this aaiinphBgii Bm- ?1<,ithpr ""eoobac.s nor
bodv was ever there. Madam WaabiBMMM MM
aenled tMtha IMMMTBl Mf the b.dv. say ing. " I MM
n,.t I MUMtMT, what a sa.ritioe of ind.vidual
fMallng I Make to a mum <,f pablta dutv." Bnt tba
aier.tic- vva> never exact.-d. at.d tbi body rci.aiu-,
wbaM u should remain. at MMVMt Vernon.
Meat.'.vbile the fitv Mf Was'iingt-.n had been laid
out. OfthtaMltyaBMrgaW*ahiBgMMbi reallv tbe
found, r, and in the beautv aud ?ra MaMMT which it
ls uow MMMing lt is I MMMMi uot unworthv of
hitn. "II voua.k f-?r bis MMMMMt, loo^ rnind.
may well be said of tbe city and of bitu. Ob one of
tbe eatliest i.lans of ll.e city. tbe spot where IM
inrmuinent now MMadl. is destg.iated as the siio for
tbe aqMeetrtaa statti". acdeiMd iu the OngMiaioaMl
NMlMthN Of 17!?D. The precise place ia
at the iiiiersectionof tbe MttUlM and meri.iian
lines whi, b pass IhfMgh t o centre of the CMPitol
and tlie centre of tlie White House. In all the
citv of WMMMMTtM theie ia a good deal uf rieh
mathematical and astronomieal suggestion, due to
tbo faiicy af L'F.nfant, lha French MMMM, who
made the plans. and now neueraly foritotteu.
ln tlns case, if the svmbolism means anyta.ng. it
means that in (Jeorge Washinsitoii the Lxecutive
an-l Lein-dativo of the land were as one.
PnMdOMl BMhMMM was fond of reoollectinir in
his later davs, that when he was in what he called
his MpbiMBiril etage of llfe, he brought up tbo
MMMMMMl for MMMMfMtMM i<?r the Ilrst
time in a quarter of a oentury. On
the 15th of Jan.inry. 1824, when ? he
?vras a gMMMfl ineiib-r of tha House of
Jicprose.itutives, he olfer.-d tho following resolu
tto-i:
" Renohei. That a com-nitfee be apn'dtited whOM
duty it shall Im? to inquire in what BMMMM tbe IMM
lutionsof Congress, MMMdoM tba 21th of I) ?< "in
ber, 17'.?.), relative to the erection of m marble
in iBMHMMl Mj tho Capitol, at ibe City of Wasi.ing
ton, t-? MMMl uora'e the t/reat eve its of Ih* tnili
tari- and p-.litieil uf" "I QlMBMl Wasbington, may
l.e beM BMM i.phshed, and that tho/ have leave to
tBBOti by bill or othei wise."
ilut ?his resoliiti.u, after BMBBBBMM, was laid
npon IM table.
CuuglMI eit.ier fortrot or d'sreir.ir-'.ed the vote
for aue'i'.estiiai statue. Whxii ttic rejiutation ->f
ll.irati,. QlMMOMgb was fairly edab.ished. Com*
gie*s or.bred from hnu a slatue, wliicli was com
l.leted in ls.1). BMd is now iu lha publto BfMMN
MMMMg the Cajntol. Onee ia 3ve vears, a new let
ter-w. iter. ntill ttiven to th- styleof art which rever
BMBM enalwd hats and buekskm breecbes, writos a
letter, abtising it, whicb in after years ho regrets.
But the permiieit judgneiit of lha world will
prob.iblv BBBMBd with that of Klward Fverett,
ah-n tMBtatMWM tiiiished. For the statuo is
uot simplv a pntrait of a MMM. It M|HMMata tba
e?erna. trutu that, if this natio-i is to live, it is to
livenot bjMPMaliMg loarms, bnt bftbe law of
Ood. The gn^at lea.ler lays down the aword, and
poltits ta the l.eavena.
Alr. BlMBtl said:
V.'e teirnnl Mr. OtaMMMgh'l WashlntTton ss one af tbe
ar.-utc-t wiFiki...! a.ulpt.ire of uio.lern tl.nea. WOd* Mt
Snow Ih.- v?..ik whii-li < an i..?i.y M pn-ferr-wl lo lt,
vln-tlier we cuii-lder the purfly of the Uia.o, tlie lofll
xic-of the BOMM pilou. Ihe truth ol Ihe cuanuter. or
srlutt we in.ist own we feel lees ultle tojinltteof, luaur.icv
of aiiatoin cal Mttdl aml iu?-< hanieul skill. HaU it I een
IM work "t CoiH.va, Chaairvy,M "-flwnraMaea, it w,mi<l
E e l.ee, ,le> ined, we iloul.r not, vvor hv of elther ?f
tbi.se arti-ts. Nay. we ai(, pi-epare-l to k? furlii. ., and
disclaiu.iiu all pretouce io <?iiuuis?eurslii|,, we are per
au..ded If. itnle.nl of iFOlt.g a stat.ie of Washitiiflon, It
h .ii o.-i-ii ., attitue of .luli,,s Ouaar or Aiex.u.der the
t.real ; if, 11,-te.ui oi coining fi, ui i hestuillo of a youn|
Araeriean ut 'te- peeaeul <la>. witii ali its ic-shiiess uaaa
lt lt h.Fil o.-.-n ,lti| up I" ilu- r.iliisof tlie hatlm or i'llus
M tbe Vlllu of Adrlitu. shaltered und u.utilitt>d-al ...a,
le ? uoae and cvcti BMd ?"'ic BlBtald au-1 cnrio-leil,
When it had Iteeu eerap.sl ani pl*e*d toifet er, furiiiahed
-Sith unxlern eitrcinllies aad MrhaMB head -f-l-aii.tliil
eotlieuticilv -and thua r??U,redf l.ad been aet up ln the
V..llcai. orih. Tnl-t.ne. II would bave beou d?,-u.ed as
ttne a plecc of sculpturo as aay lhere.
It waa by the handful of people who lived in
Washington that the stcps were taken which have
reaultediu tbe maguihceut and appropriate moiiu
liieut this day consecrateid. Wneliington wm
Ihirty-three years old. A tew people lived thrre at
jaat who did not move away at the end of four
years, Among these BMufda the "Monument Asare
giation * was foutidod in 1889. f.eoif* Wntterston
mar be rnlled the foniider of the plan. For inany
yeara he waa aecret try of tbe toeitty and con
dneteditaeorre-poudenee. TflatTeal Judge Mar
nhall.th- biegTaaberof VToabtagtea, waatke lirst
prealdent. He waa auccee.1 hy Madia-.n. Wflfl
took the flonorary OaaOt btUl euht.-hfth year,
und held it m 1B3S Bfld 1BSA Ja4aa W .Ina...
Craneh. a pato nn I nebbj atateeman, wh.se BBl
waaid.ntilietl with Ihe beflt iiteiests of th- coun?
try waa vice-preaident and BOttng nresident.
Under tl.e lirst Btflflfl, ao peraon waa pormilted to
eoQtribato io the fand ntoro than *i ? roar.
Bal thla restnctmn waa reuioved in 1845. 1" 188
?8,000 had been ct.llected. anl Wflt ItleJJ ??*
ve-te.l. Ii, 1^17, this stlil. wit.l illt-est flfld BOW
Mboertptiona, amoaatad t? 8*7,000; aud th-aoei
oty res.ivel tobagin the, ?onutnent. Ou the 31?
of January, 1M8, Coagrasa grasted a ate for lt
t? be seleetel I.y the l'lo-ldi'llt ftfld inun:i*-er. II
v m sail tbatWaehlagtoa himaelf uaarked tbeapet.
aa'carlv 00 1798, Bt I Bl0 lot a mOOflmeflt to the
Anieriran rorolfltion.
A plau waa flfTeed up m * by the man
najeanent, ?nd the eorner-otone wai laki, flnder
BMOt au-ipicio'ts cire-i'lat-ine's. <>'i th" I'hofJulV
184a The llon. RobertC. Winthrop deli-ered an
oiatio'i. b trulv i.linir.il.le memnrial <?f ft aahinirlon.
(i iki addreaaee were un. le by other gantleiuen.
Tbe work wainnahedateadilyiipward for a*xyea?
when thefundaoi Ibeanciety weie rxhauatad. in
thi- time ibe monnment hadriaen 170 feet, ano
?130,000 bad been oolleeted and exneadodonu.
Variona eiTbrta were made to eolleel a new bub
Hcription. I i 1882, hoxea were plneed al the pnlla
on th.-dav of the Preatdential elecuon, iu inany
staies, and tbe alnw thua eoilected were nnei ror
theincrei.>f t e fttnd. At tbeannnal eleel o 101
1860, th-p ?nle <>f California oontri'-nteil al tne
nollB, $10,0(12 01, wlii.li wna reuii; ied lottae ncore
tarv of tne Bociety. It was Califoraia'a war ol
shdwin.h'valtyjiist before t he grefll stru-mc l.ejiaii.
It was ii.vested as a nrst-ej.'? for fnrther uso. Ilui
work wna nol In fu.t renewed riil after tbe war
witb the new Wealth und nmin than fnbul?ua pm -
peTity of the oewborn natten-^'imareea aaaume.1 nn
[taright, tbe rompletionof the monument, pi-i.-il
the work under the iliieciion ol its own "lheci ..
:,ii.i pr. aaed it tetbe happy ee-clBaton wbleb now
i>- aoon t<> he relebrated.
Bome feara haviug been expreaaed Ihat the fonn
dation waanni teenre, nn eubnrate and interealinK
report waaaacnrad from tbe Engiueer board, wbich
provet ita nbaolnte anffleienoy.
I>uriflg tiie knof perlod when the flaaoeiatioiibao
Ctaarge of tbe work thev inrlled nnd receired
blocka nf aiones io be wronght Inte the n
i.it.r from variona Statea and aoeietlee tbrong.i
the worirt, There are neariy one hunrtte.1
of the** blovka, many ol tbein curlona ior tbeii
t iibhMTM or t>ti,oi inaeription-. Bngham lounc
M it oue; one i- from Braddook'a Beld, one pro
f ,.i?s to Iie from the riiins of the Alexonlrian
Library,one ia from the "Merebanta iu Uhi.a,
one ia rrom a temple in Carthage, Bad one from
the Uorernmeni of Greeee.
ln tbe ongiual pian-1<> hanaon te tho wianea <>i
people who wanted aOreak temple with ih- ? o
people who knew (bat an obeliak was the ninal lll
monument' a drawina waa made ol a eirrniar
temide nol nnlike the Udeon al Athene, )? ? l
Buvbody evcr been abaurd enotigh t,? pl n a a pnrrli
before tbe Odaon. Ib th-s mlddle ol thia temple.
and riaiag bigu aboxe it. was tbe Obeliak. rre>
cisely when tliia prepooteroua ";,',,l1>, ";,s
Bbaudnncd formallyno man aeed i-k. Itwillne-ei
he l.uilt. Bul its late was apoke i tbe dav wben a
Pennayhrania lar.r t.d.l an ngeal ol tne Monu?
ment Becietr that he would not Bubaenbe. riiis
houe-t man had a oimpler laat* than b?m? i
tan eommittee. " l gire m. tallar," he said, " lo
aaybonaeinil anch? ptgeliimblv.
Aud thns, tnroiiali the perilsof a hnedred yeara,
with tbe actnal eo-nperatien of hnndrailaof th.,u
aandaol people, and witb tbe gtad rmpathv ?i all.
ihe v'ationbaa i>,nlt lta lit moaumeat to bim wbo
laa.ill , .
" I'lrsl ln war, *irst ib peaoe, and Dral lll IBe
bearta of hia countryuMn."
Edwakb Ea 11 il*
WA8HIXOTOM A8 8TATE8MAN.
[A ptirateletter from Mr.Oladatona, recoatly
i.ui> iiiie.i. h.ta drawn forth .. f.-wt aanla .?i elo paeal... n
iu.-i,t fro ii Baa Ho i. WIIBa n M. K* irta, ra aaatly rlected
rjaBet Btataa BeaaMe frawa Bew-Yark. a*e repriat Ihe
Utadeteae Irlhate aa a proper text for tbe hmf aad
welghtj worda uf Mr. Evarta !
When I tlr-t te.til In <l*Ull Ih" Ufe ?f M a-hintrlo,
I waa i.ro ..tni.lly lin:.|e--e.l wilh tbe moral I
tioa and grralneaa ef bl ehararter, aad l fouud myaril
at a loa- to aaBMameag tbe etateemea of any aaa or
eiaaatry maay, or poaalhly aay. who eimM be bla i il
ln laylng Ihia l meaa nodlapai?remenl t,? Ihe rla - of
polltli nitia. tiie men ?.f mv owa erafl aad elo h; wboi?
ii: no own 1 .n l. and m? own eiperlence, I bave fouiid
li,, lesa w,.rtli) 1 l.itu ".' liei- iii.-n ot love. BUll ,,f .elu. i ,
tlon, I ci.ul.l neni* .1111.111/ lln-tii li ? e who "-, ). ni'
tOOOme lie.ll ev.-ll l.. h.lll. It.lt I -.111 sh ,t OUl tue l.t-t
h.tlt t'l-iit.iry rrom the eamparleoa I wlll then *..
tnat tf. aawat ad tne p?al,-atata auppUesl i.y
l.l-tory for pnlille elmri.el. ra of eatre-rli
aary aoMlBy and pnrlty, I aawone blgber Ihanallthe
reat and if I ware r.-'i'.ire.l al it in.o.. nt'- imti.??? 'o name
tbe tltte-t oernpanl f->r lt. I nunk 'n> elioMe, ai any time
during the laai forty-flTO yeara would hare ngtiad,anu
II wi.iilil nuu li^ht U|.i?u Wasl.IUKti.ii.
W. K. fll.M.-ToM..]
The Bapreutaey of tne ebaraeter and ranae ?f
WaahiBgtoa, whiefa Mr. Oladatone aeaigaa t > hnn,
baa been ate arded by the moat eminenl ttateamen,
bistoriuna aad aratert ef Kaalaad, from tb.- time >>f
his eealaaanorariet t<> the preeent d iy. ladead, tiu
jndcineiit oi all KflTope ia tetreely h-at gencral or '
lesav exalted in its boautae. In onr own conntry
this Kupr-in iev of A'aahinntoti baa been moat ciear
ly demonstrateil and illustrated bytboOe 04081 co.u
peteat to weigb an.l Bteaaare tbe trne ebMnente of
I iimaii gr"at;ins^. aud uio-.t cotiversa it wilh the
whole jnihlie au I privato c.iidnct nf hia illtislrioiis
hfe. Ihevalueto tho history aad p rinaiience ef
oiii politi.ai Inatltotiont ?.f tbeinuneneeiaflflonee
0f tbia majestie life cannot l>e OXatPtarfltfld, Uth"i
nations are ready t .accept, Wltfl ua, tbe impreeairi
aentunent of Pmhet Aaaaa, tbal ^Waahiflttoa
tihanejrd annnh ina*t Ideaa of pobtieal areatneaa."
William bt i\ aih-.
WABniNOTOH AH A PKJI7KK IN HI8TOHT.
Mr. Ohat-teat flaty we!i expreeabia oultedeatt
niationol thecharacier of Waohington an portrayed
in hiatorv, but for ua Atnerican-. it is likeatiat
teuipt tafih! retaed gold, beraaat Waahington is
und ahottld he Bnt m war, lirst iu peaoa.and liisi
in tlie, hearts of hia coiiiitrynien ; a M.rt ofdemigod
li.r worship raiher than for critiei-m or coinpai isnn.
After iwadiag Jrvinn'a " lli?t..ry <>l vfaabington "
aa a aobtlCT und ua a inan, I have fc!t a w.rl of Mnef
in oeerhanttng teeae BeTelatlonary papera to learn
that bo had liunian lnfirtnitiea if not vttinlies ; l.e
caii-e tl.oro ia no donbt that be awore ,at bfonBKruth,
aud Ihat whileencti ii|)ed fli Valloy ForgO and l.< i
matitowii l.e had inany ajolly llelgh rido to I'mla
delpbia._ v7. T. Sbbbmab.
WABHIKOrON A8 av BXANCIPATOR
T? tne etoraal kaaaae of WTaahington let. it bt Pt*
BBNabered that a eaatary ago ho had a elear par
ception ef tbe eeUa ef atarerr, flfld welearaed t.i?
fonaatloB of tbe flrai Abolitien Boeietr, of wbiob
Dr. 1'iauklin waa I're,iil?ut, expr?asim{ his dextre
tbat ao? nattaa BUajht be feand for tbe total ex
tluetlOO of t he evil. Iu his will 00 gOXO hia last < n
phailo teetiaaoaj afainet lt i.y freaing bia own
alaves. I have alw.iys ragarded thla aa eae 0f tho
Htion_est preefa ef ina aaatad ju \ i fltat aud ombb>
fltaoof toial Tatlofl. WiHiout thlaerideneeof hit
wisdom and hiinianity, his noiilo eharai iei would
have lacked ao.iiethina* of iflO pn.|.oi tio.i und aym
ineirv. Tlie atatuo ia now eomplete ; there ia notli
lag to paajret 00 otaata ia ita majeetioeattllate, 1 bo
Eiiiancip-ition PreabjBBatiofl was oali tho tarrylaf
lateeffeetoa b?1 ewwaattrietieeoneoptton tn duty.
We may w-ll lioieve that his spirit, if peruilt ted lo
reco.nize huiiimi eveuta, rejoioed to aee the (Joiisti
tiitiou and the Deelaratiou ol IndopendOB00 at last
in porfeel airreement, and Ins bolored country Irced
forevcr froin danger aud disc.utl of alorery,
_ Jonn (J. Wiiittikr.
Cop>rlt;ht, 1HS5.
FElillU/ASG THE I'ARK l.AH'SS.
a-ttapaof btawfl purtii aaat b^aaa Btattaratl
over tbe lawna iu tllrt city iiark^, wliere tliey are lirok. n
upanilaoread liy tlie riviiia over the groafld tof fetlill/.
bagparpaeea Baaaaef ttebtmpaaieaa inr.i aa atone
\*ie 11 Inal il.'|i.i-ile.l. i.iit all, , t.i 111/ l.rokeil llilo am .11
fiaartneuta the weaiher an.l tue at.rtna BBOfl .ll-solv?
Ihe,ii. A _ri/._ly ald .icilcliuiau w,t, hrxitkiiiK tuoui up
with a aif.la-e liaiiiiucr lu ,h.-<'ity .l.tll I'ai k ye-lei.l.tv,
vti.i n ,t iii.iu ??? I... wa- i>.--. i. ? a .;.-.| iiim if the lertili/.er
v...- anaiio ir.iin BaaBlh Ani.-il, a.
"(;.nnu from Hniith Aiu-ri. ai" rapaatad Ibe ?i?l "eoteh
man, leitniiiK ...i hia Bkeaga, ?? It ii aaaaa hrvea ihe < lautral
Parxi BMt'a wh.-ro it aoom from. It'eoeampar'i tfewt'a
what it lw>."
" Ia the eompoel prepare.l ln the (entral Park I
? You'ro rlght ii is. Tbey take tbe aarapta'a freet tbe
roa,la an.l au tue leiaves au'aslie, fr.i.u ti? leavea thot
t_.-y bara, aud piie 'eiii up in :i pit. anl aUi iiiem ii f?late
a s..ii|>, an.l tl.eu let them il.y aud luk" for a twehe
i....iilij. itinl ln ii in tk>>- Iiiem M ii ?. "1 as thla ouhl liimi>
bara, TbeVa a?are ihe eaompo' eouuia ft.?ii."
The park authoritlea adapled thla BBBtflod af to|>-dreaa.
Inir the lawna two yeara ago. Ibla wlnter they have
ha.l a irreat iiiat.v loiis of the e.iiiri|ii>-t, xilitlf le.Ut to illa
tnl.iite uver all Ihe purka where tiie aoil la weak ai.,1 r0>
(|Uire? noiirl .liinciit, lu many plneea ou tlie " coniinoiia"
of the Catiitrai I'ara tbe t.irt Is woni ',y hall-playeia aad
l.ii,ai.-? wbo picnle. ou Ibe 4X000, so that It hs- lo l.e itk
ulany ireaieu every aprlug that It may cerue up thlok
un.! Kreen tor the auicna-r.
T0PIC3 W L1SAPIXG CITIE8.
SAS MUBCI800.
DK. NKWMAX-^PIKITrAl.lsTIC KASfALITY
-Ml,'. BALA-^MACBasTHV' HUBIC.
' iur IBIBMirM T.? TIIB BMMMMMI
Svv FMAXCIBCO, leb. 1 l.-The strike of iron
foundora and toUor-Makora has *utiuMed all ii.m
week. It began m tba LTalou IronWocka,wbaN
I re.luetion of 13 per cent ... wagM was annout.ce.l.
Of MMIM all Mthat foimilrie.sloilow.dMi.t. IM
managMractalni that Eaatarn BMBBMtmM whtab has
foiowed reductiou iu froifht ratMformath.-mta
rediice wagM or cloM shop*. Thgjr etafaH that rneo
WllU have rec ived W ? per day OUght not t? f- el
t . reJuetlonaeverely. Tl.e workuMM BBaarttbMt
Um .ed.iction todoetolrvlng M. ftooit,owiMrol
tbe i i.i. 11 Iron Worka. who dealtM lathMwayto
0fl ,., |.i cn rontraeta, and that average wngM
bave not ezeeadad ??.-' 78 P'-r day. M no aM can put
iu teu hour- a4 IhM MMMM, BMd t h.-y are paid ?<?>
Veni - per l""?r. I' l^ l>ro!.al,Ie tba' a BBMBHMaiaa ol
io pei (eut icductioti will le Bgjread uu.
The Ret. Dr. Newiuan. who recently rdircd from
bis pulpit in N.w-V.ik. liinl- bM llMM ca-t in
pica-ant placeslntbUcitr. It li mm knowntbal
i?. wiH so,,,. be mataJtad a- pMtor af a mom
BeetartaB Chnrcb, of whtab Mm. Letand Btanford
,mII be ihe ehtaf pmtam. It i> anl Itodoetrinea
-jrill inchue toward Hpiritualuun, ?i -which MfM
Atanford bM been a derotao bIbm tbo dMW of ber
only mm. SegotlatMMM are now being crrnd M
lor Ihe purcha-e uf tbe chiiruh oi the late Dr. Beott,
lor whtab 860,000 il doMBMdad. Beaidoa Mrs.
Stanlonl. Mrs. Cbartaa l.'r... k.r l? atao m nlioiie.i as
Intenoted Ib Ihe new pratact The desia i i- to n.ak
the clmich I'tcc t" all. reaervlng ouly a few m*?
for fie fonnden. Botb Benutor Stunfurd and
Chartae Crockcr are inid to faror the project
wannly anl t? glve it QumbcimI baeking whtab
luaurei mi, aaaa.
The CkromUU this wMh expoaad the systcm
ndoptod bv rbouuM Lute llarris, bead <>f the ->i',rit
uali.-.tie ('.Mimity near S.inta I.'> a. who bM
-,,.,?,irele.-nlrololalar?eestatevalii,,l at 83 10,000.
Itarria, who claims inperoatural powen, fMnded
bii Met, the Brotberhood of tbe Kow Llfe, al
Ani'ii ... N. V. He afterward moved to Porttand, iu
the s.im-- Btata, where ne eatabliahod the Brocton
L'ontmnnity. PenMcutton for t. love doctiluea
drove him Md bii followeri to Balera, aml tr-m
there bere, Among ln* dnpM wero Lawreuee Oly*
phmt. tbe Engliab :uttli-.r. and hla Motber. who
i?ave Harns .*>r_'...(? ?'?. When they diacovered tbe
iiee live omii on whicb tbe bmtherl.I mm
i?;in,!e l. tbe* demanded tbe return <-t their noMy.
an.l after tbreata <>f law Mita aomproMlMil for
rjino.OOO. < >tiier meoihera, who ?ara tiieir little foi*
tunea Into ll.ntis's buopiug wereturnedMtwbM
iliNsati-ii dwitboul ? penuy, uud two of tbeM mm
mitted kuiride ln deepair. llarris bM writt-M a
M.ial! library of apintualial l.ka. Hie tateet eon
T. it is .ni old lady of l...s Angelea, whobrought to
tbe brotuerta.1 060,000. All b. i property ..t ttantn
Roan, wbleh Includei several tbouaand ncrea In
vinevar-1 anl orcb.irl. is iu Ilu ns's n ime, und is
abaolutely i-onirolleU by him. I'hta with th* con
tritiutious of tue taithful iu -Englaud and Aineni...
gives .uu a .?-. al nvaauM,
Tbe Siiprem ? C-.urt has alllrm-.1 tbo il-ci-nm oi
tlu- |ff m i cour? ite niu' Hainuel iv. Ilailidaj t th to
t ,.- eutire Idock claiuied bv tl.lyaaapuldic
pitk. The property wbich ls on Ib. lopiuoel poinl
... i lay-st, in- riiMiking tbe bay, tbe ->< a ,n. and tl.e
Uolden OaU*. bus bccn iu htigatMB for tw.-uv
yrara, during whtab Uallidaj Iwa held tbe fort on
tbe inil-:oi? m teiii.-t-- t ,r gaa, water, aud "il... eit>
,'onv. Il.ellies ,,s Ihtlliah ln- Uvwl Ul I II.OU II11 V .
I ln- ileciaion nivea h m vvitl. bia reai i-n <? two full
ciiy blocka ? ucli are w??rtb ., tortune, aaco t:>
roaidenoei ar. bmldtng ni u '.y.
stnpii.teol war inaieii'.l for CMna, thongh not
ru ln avy .,* i<-. eutly stat.-d. are large and rsiuelant.
li,.- French < -.u-.il.it b?*n bM taken uo oitlcial
noticeol tlies. ahiiMiienta, mainly, |*erbaps, l*fcaua?i
of n ebange in tbo L'ouaul. rbe prrsri.licial l.as
been hera ouly a tau weeka, and hM made no ln
v ?tigatto .. Mneh <>f ti..- luatoria! m eMteredoa
ui.iiiii' >t m iiiF-n bandiae.
ftaorge AuBuatna s.-.l.i reeeived a hi irly welcome
lliia sreek. A dmuei waa ^v i ., in bis bouoi l.y ibe
lloll. -llll.ltl Cl ib, ...1-1 i.i* t"" b ? ti.l' ? ?- ?? Blll ,, e.l
ln i,,r.-. and ai-pr-ciative an.li'-n. ? - I ln- Hl i ah
,.1,'onv tiiiii-l ">it iu lor.-. ai.-l nrvatapp
trieele.l hla relei. !ir.? I.I tlie - lo-e ol tue |. . lllie t"
W'.M.Iaatay, aud ins tnbute lo tb<- MMnnrg of
Oordon.
Themuiieto " Macheth." eoMpo?*d by Rdt?i "
Kelly, waa p<' f.d bere f??t I ?ral tiuietbia
?TMk by an orcbuatra --( Btlj pcrforuiers aud full
rborus. Tho music waa iBtrml ti, origiuailr, M au
orcbestral accouipanimeul lo tharrajular plav, bm
in this iii*ta.>l> Mleeti. * wi re read. Ihe
muaic >vas pronoiiuca.1 uau*ually Ilu* bf l"-ai
critics,"aud cali ulatwl toestablish therepnl itioii ol
Ibe , oiiii-.isi-r whererei it la i. -i-l-r.-l. Mr. KeiU
is a yonng man, uuder tbirty. thin. and cnanuip
t.ve lookini; i mnaic leacber wiinian.nlI patrou*
nge, 1 ..it witb tie.it anl Ition lodo originul wi.rk.
VUlCAi ".
THE sii)l.'M-i:i.l<H?'N PRAITP8 HAYOR*
ai.i v (?ri.t:.\ ii MTIVAL
iu. in i...iiAi!t i o uu: ritt . s ? |
Chicaoo. Peh 14, He- MMbavge plaw4 bm* n'",,?
aeaa geaerally Ib Ibe cHy tai three daya loltawiag tbe
gn at -ii.'in ot I ,i- daj aad Ibe Imt- aeelj i *i v.-.it.icr
?l tl.e tw-> si.ci - eding daya, ?.,- .,i!.i unprao. ienMd,
uiui a'l.-.t'-.l alniF.-i everj braaeb "t MdaMry, Ihe
railwaya wom M *agbl t.. i eoMpleta ataodal !l t'?
aearly iorti -eigkl beaua, prevauttag bvm reaideala ol
tlie Hiiiinrbs li fiii rea, liin-t tbi citv. I.i lli- citv -ti.et*
snow lav alaugaid*tha ratlwaj traeka ta abalghtal
tiMeaevM with the rocfaottha -tr--t-ar?. aad ovm
titrief r ail way wnvel lor tba Umm ?n< prartleully
abandoMed, 1 be Mbli eara Im't!- -I w.th Um difhealtica
with Ml MMMMi MMMl IBM tl.e *i..-r ?-?
llaae, l-'.t n tieibaga --t tbe cai.le .ut^i
Ihe tirst <ihv proetrated tbal aervtae, Sp< -?
ti.tii ..ii 'I'liali^-- ?:,4 at B -t ,'nl-t.ll. I lo- M i 8
Legialatura wa- hampered ln ita aeiMa for Ihre* data
..wiH ' to the t. i tba lullf,oua-ball tbe uiembei - b .411..,
hdiiwI.i-'i on theli attempl i" retura li im lb*li 1.*s
to tbe t'.ipitai' ".,<? of tbe l?nt irea ineidenl t-> Ihe lifl
lag oi tlu- lailwaj bloekada waa tba audoeu | raaenne ...
tbe f n 1 "l a t;iF a. erowd ul to iriata Imio all p irtioua ->i
tne M.'rtb, Ue.t an.l Kast ako bad .?.?:. helated oa
ilnir way ta KewJ irleau Md whon Ihe Mnaettj --t
iMaoathorn bound irataa ?..? laaed totLeutMoat
to care tor.
The approaohing mnnleipal ah eti * 11 alreadj bagln
alng to Bxeti* ini*r**t. Keureaantaiiva (.e..i-F- u.
Iiavta will 1.1.,l.i,--te.il> I-- tenderasl Ib* li. ,..1.111 >an
!,, 1,111,a, 1..:i. lu Ibi evenl >.i Mayor llarrison'a .11 > >n
iitiue in ihe l.iitci Mi,- - Heaatorablp ttcbt, ba ,.. all
likelihood will be a eaadidate lor 1, electiua,
Cnloiiel Mapleaoa, tl,<- hMpraauulo, ?,.- entertained
at iliinK. ThuraUay ui|bl l>\ geallrmea promiueui iu
Ihe Opera I e^iiv.il enbrpnae, IViih i- |--t totbe
Petttlval lli--..' ls sll, t.l.v anl!'.-u-nt i,-,,iiFiice tlial it
wili bc linaui .ully a anorOM
A'ii W-OiiLhAXS.
EXPOSITIOM MI8MAXA0KMKNT -THE POBD
TI.'IAl. I lll. MAtoor.
lllV Tl I.I...II M'll lo llll. IKIIHSK.I
Niw-Oi.ii w-.l'eli. I I. I I,,-li.nihi'iV Iltiil I
Btg,avary aaal atruatura <>u tha BapoalthM xrounla,
uiiieii ?;,. eteeled t? tba heednnartei - ,,t uten ..i moaei
vtolttag thelalr, waa epeaee1 oa Wedaeeday, au tmarl
can tl.iK Btaeented hy Ttt?ny, ?,f Bew-York, a?aaa
fartedea tbe eeeaalen. MlanMuaxeiuenl nn th.- pafl al
Bome af lta i.xpeeitlefl etwera baa areoaad xreal Utdlg
Botlaa eaaoaaj axaJbttera, i ha managnmrnl u.?< lared Ibe
admBalaa Bi keta i-u.-.i ahea Um f >n aaa ? .1 ba ba nuii.
Hlel illr.-ete.l nilill.iturs h.,,1 i.lli*ia Ik.I.Ii.ik pif-e- lo
appty at a atatot pieea f?r new Ueketa Tba aBractlooa
aara aberadi i*? iiu>s in aaeaaaataa BM aaalgaatad
Btaea waa Vlailr.l. Iiut the BBMaBB w. I o BO|
M-ue.l ; iiiul BM eililliil.na w.-n. . ,,u,|?-l|.-,l
b? pay lar adrntaatna. ar atar eatatde tba irreaaeu. Oa
Wedaaata| aerawdaf exMMtet. awtawred al one of ihe
?atraae.?, aad, aitarpnilaatlr waBtnt iberefaf pr.Bat
llcketa, gat ile-perale, at.inii. il th. K,,|,., ?n,| <-Mt*? ir-,1 the
graaada eltheel paytaa Tbt aay befara,a Bumbar at
infiirlaled pu*iB-hold.-i-a altein, |.,| j,. Tann.il \ loleiu e to
?? laat ' Miiii.-i, ? inef <>r maiallallea, ahoai Ihe* eooaM
ere.i r.-apoii-n.ie r..i th,- ?aaayaaaae ta whleh thay had
iieei, Bahjeatad . bnl he aa apea,
The t'hail'.v Ifoapital ha. or/nnl/..-,| an aiiil.u! inee
eorpt, aad fcar tbe flrat tbaa pat its aaahnlBBtaa on ibe
atneta tbat w*ek. Tbere haa aavei i<e. a aaj thlag al UM
kiu.l hare heftnm, 1'i.tii un- ttma aajr aaaaaataal rahlele
WHH ealle.l llito s.l vi-e t,. e..i.\. y tUe au k at li.JU|.-,l I"
tlie ho-pltal.
MayorOnBlattebaao|BMied*a wai nn ra, Ua,rot. ihe
we-kly p.t|?-i iu Ihe ..Ih, .? ..f wlm h tlie dlflculli ableh
lea.iite.t ln the klllina ?f Bohart Brewalei laufl laaea.
Tbe Mayor coatrada thal Uu papet cvutalna obat?u?
Iiim lel uiel ha-> Him,'UU, e,l ll.- I,,l,-n|,i,B tn liisliiiel Ihe
polue t.rr-l a|.y oue aelllu/ lt, uliil ,il-,i ||i* |.,i 1.1 ? - li-I't
If MythBag of au .e.je, tioi.ni.i, ehat.K ,,, appenra la It
The BtptdMf with whi. h tbe ea. iieun nl BlteoaVag
tbe loul uiiinler irlal bal lUbalded , < wou.toif'i! TU
?*? ..# tl... MaMMMfl BML
let of His . Itv. an,t a fctl.er st-.re ln . ... CMT. . u;?
Kr.-rt whoeloped with lilm. waa emplojed ln th. r.u er
s.,,?,? l.n.l. .... ii! l.is. lepariure ln ber coinpany, was cou
siilercd MMMM BMd v Irluous.
nt or me necn.v-u.
iclopc.l v.lth him. vva- BMployed In t
untll lils.ieparu.re lu her MBMMM1
MMt an.l \ Irluous.
8P0BBB FROM TIIE Ul'B.
Botitnr, Feb, 1 l.-Tl.c niurriafg of Dr. Mm
|M lrince.s...i of ex Mayor K. 0, PlfaMB, and ?"
lai.t.y UtftMVM l'avsi.ii.orstileio. took place this afler
,,?,?. at t o*eteeka?at. Ntai'i CMnb ta BatoM a
reeeptio.i foItawM at tlie hOMMMf Mr. iMaffM IValwIy
li WaaktBfftM MM A IBQM party of .elatives and
htaada IVvM lS->st--n altemle 1 the receptl-F...
Oeaeral ir-melsA. Malkar taltawa Mr. Bdwart Mmm
w,?-l macoi.rse-.ftwclce Lowell Institute MMMM M
"llielnitclStatesas MM M UM OMMB," Tbe tirst
Icctitre WM Itivctl Til'-ail.'VV < vcihiK.
two haadaoaM dlnner partM mmi gtaM al th. PoarMr
?,.t ciui, thla w.-.-k: OM Moiutav ajght by Mr. Arthnr
K,.tch with c.vcrs lor fourt.e,,. iad M TMadagr>|gbl hy
\;r I i.niii-. I. Ainoi v, tlM | rotnltie it law.ver.
' (m i,.MlMeettag ?f IMBeMeM TaehtCtah was
MM al me Pnrtor Heuee Tneaday ovmImx. whM im
foiloa maoffleeraw re Mmbm MrlMMOwyeMi Beniy
| H-.mv. CMBMMdeMI I. Maln.hu I-'orties. Vlce I',,...
BHHtaMI Williatn t. Well. IH ar ( MM olore; BdWttd
Bnnteaa, -e, r.-taty; I'atrlck T. JnalMBM, ir.. treasiirer.
TMMMthly raeattagef tha BmM TBhtaCteh was
hel.l nt the lio'i'C nr Mr*. li-'iiry Wliitn an. the IItM.
T! 11 layeveniUB, CMtauelT. W. IHmsImm, tl.e preet
Mnt.tnthe ahatr. Mr. BeMry a. Ctopp. the *******
,.rjl.f The A-lr -i-fis-r aml ?ne ?f tlie ri|e->' -halo-p.-.-r
,? ,n -, I..,l.-,r- II. the ,-..tr.v. rea-1 I | apcr >pM "OgbOlM
.??, im .? tion iu Hemtat." Mr. Clapp, i y Ihe wa}. bM
,?,|,?..,1 IW.l-ers ipM "TMTIl.* BtUMMgeaM*!
I'lav.." Wbleh Will appc ir "' UM March BMd Apnl MM
Mn of Tkt IflMaJta. Mr. ttapp'a able an,l aehotarl*
paparnpoa Umij frvtag MetyaM ta TUAttmmtit will
lie reineinl e.eil.
Mi-,. ,i. s. cabet. ef Heaoon M.,whMi elaboratatert
Bllhlly -llitisrs MM l.e.-.uie thls MMM one ot th"
fentures ot fa-hl .n.it.les.-ela! llfe, ?-'.. 11 I 1 ??' ticulai 1 y
plaaaanl wm Ta?tay avonlM el whtab wom preaaot the
i:,.v. (,et ivius ii. rrotklMtaun, Mr. and Mr-.. Alerander
Coehrane, COtanel BMd Mra Palrohlid, Colonel Md Mm
ii, i, v I.--. Mr. \v. ti. Baltauetall aad Mhera.
Mr. .1am-s Merein. af New Vorlt, has ret.tel a bOMM
in CMMMMWMlth-aM., where Wltb hts famlly h- I*
s|m-iiiI|.:<; ttie wint.-r. Th* MlBBM .Mort.MU an Madylng
MMM
Mrs. Babaattaa gebhalnirr ->f N-? York. ht vtaltlna;
Mra ('.nies I'. ( i.rt.s, of ( oiiiii.oiiw.altl. ave. Mrs.
Bcblealajcer ta the rertptanl of inuch attautloa, M*iag
furmerl} lived ta Reetoa, wMw aM has hoaM of frtaada.
Mra. r. i- tmeafa ball m Tnesday in lonor orher
daiu'iiter ili-i.n wns iMhuportaal aoetal evnotoftbe
?i,k. whtab haa abouae*d ta gaycty. Tbi Inteitorof
ttohoOMla t.'tter Bdaptel for atarM party thaaaay
...lier t,i .l.-l'.n ta lha citv. a'.o-.vln:.' a lon| rlat* Of llaml
?omely app>*lnu*d rooaaa,.?.- the dnuhle <l---ir? aeparaitaa
Ih* inii-ie r.F ..... parlors nn.l l.l.iiu v ,'re IRBUW *" that
tbeycaal.rnppeal thn.ii, k tl.e gonra, 0*"er7Wlnvt
uuloBBwera la*o*d.aul tha Maaa is mepaetonaHmm
?-,, mmi ftenl *.b rMdanetaa all ihaerenMBj. flowi na
.r.-.-e evervwhere In profuaioo. and Mr. Ame* naylni ln
1,1, |.ree,,l,....4e. at l,|s - ???ier l,o?s al North Koatotl
lliatineal i-ulleeil.Hi of orehids ln tl.e .ountrv.it mrffa
nusntlt* ?' tl ?",, waa ii---l lu lee-M itlnn
Mr* I" Roillas M.irse anv* a i an Ing enfertalnmenl
I .\ Hvemns H n.-r hoii?.- ln (' ini'i.onv -? ,1'h SVe
,... .l.ttnc ?>' la ?:?- -'.- an<l a tl-tl.- pta) ?> lapleal fr.Ihe
I , whieh waa em\ Hall) a t.-.i bj Mr. Ai.imr Daxter
i.iel Mr R .hert M. <',.?l,.n.
| ,,.. l.-t I to l.?- u'l.-'i. M:>i. ' -v ,??. n:-u I.v lt..- Mvopla
II,it|, < tiii.nt ...i.i I'ell.w.- 11,11 \.,ll tn.I tbi moal
iMshmnahl and l.nlllanl evenla el Ibe ,!?.-,,ur aeaaon
ri. urnla ?ra ln th* hands ot promlcent n?*m
,4>ra .,? -Ie- f ?' -,??. Mr Nrtlnir l: .'.-Il anl Mr. Kr-ink -?-a
bnrv, ?.*... i- m*a|*r nl tl.e bonnda
i-?..luekena f**rnlv*l In'lh* Infereata of the
-\,,.|.i^ wmuan'a Indoattsal ITnUr." ls *nll?tl'<? all tb*
?ini ,n- r.,-t-- -i 'Int ?'.,,. te i.i . i_-'it .? ,r lipon
.'.?rib- i.e-t eharities of lh*eUy. The aOair. asbta
fr .',, it* ..l.'.-rt. wttl l-e ntoal lat. .- ' ' and - |?r?? er?*?l
,, . ,v,ri- !?-?|* It t'?l<e. pl.ee Ti.,.:, v. -v.-nlllif
M? ,, ,,,,,.? ,(,ii. -i,.. i,r e.- IcitbllnK In lowa. Mr.
John II -'"I ''" 'h ' -.rcbt'e. >.'-,.. Iiee'iirf II, ' IWl
Mr MowaH M n.l.-ov Will hswasterof.e.i..?i.-..
,, .,.,.,, i :??,-.? ir* tbeOorei mr'aud Mavor. Lieu-.-u
,...ri...r \m-- IP. I- lo.--.lt P. Ktl.Pr. i: P.
U ,,.,.,,Ie. W. II. Ilowel... II..' l;.T. J..-,e. lre.--?-iK
. Mr. ,'l? lt,.:i. Willlnlu I.l'-v-l'.arri*..... tl.-' II-',.
v' || V ,. \ !, ,-i Aopli ton ao I in ",l o'.i.-.- th-'
,. -,. ? ,|.,,? will .-|.- 'i at '.l:-l" ?H" :? |.""' -?""' "' ?'""
, ^ ... |n l>l*|-*aa .-->- aiaa. ... ,
i . *iHcllna f-.r .ii-- t-.-t t**e weeka has *rn annartt,
I. f.tr s., t* ...Miiei. Pha Mill ' ?
... , -...rf.-e' <? ?"iiv .1 ??' i-.--ii .th* ??????'? rrowlai
..-.?.?? i. inti i i- !? if-Ii. ...
.,,,.. ,u,..i, -ci,..?: llva-teue ?r.-......- rlvan
.i, , ||... ,,.,.-..- .. IM. M I-.-?,"*'?:<- I ' ??'..'?o' ?'l-t
ii, i -,..' K- ..,-'..!..., ta ti.- hall of Ih* Kmtllah II rh
^..,??.i rtnHnaihla monih an?l n*?l,bv tb* tmrnt pr?*n
,,,??- phyaMana ta '-,..,,. ln. ,. II. MllllaMa will
|...-,ure ||| >ii lli* "f-e n?.| Cir.-..f tb* I . <- llnrlni
V, .r- ' a - ,'. ??' whi ?', -? '- f*1 'If.- ? "-' -?
, t r-,'...? I". ".e.r e II -iia'tnek. M ireti 7. w'U
, ?.,? - l>r.,l,i Ut* ": .ml Uf f * IH 'l~T->.. " Heat
.? ? ,,?i v. , |,|, ...?.'? Th.--- an i nth*m re ti ,,,-ke >..,
ih .-...?? hnpcrtani conrse ?*f profeaatonal IceturM to tbe
\Fiii,i. ev. r u',v.--i ln lt.? on
Mr Ar'itur Itl*)i.?l M'.r-h. a r. c.-nf ?fraonat* ?r
1! n ,r,| ,, ... tl... to-i I ,.f .. Lu-- I-" ? e -eli.i..l ..' NfW
IBtrt R l.laelvioi a *. r . . ..f .,' ? rn ,..n r. nlin.-s ?f
i .-, imnslatln 4 frotn Oraek nl-v* Btlb*ho?Be ot
m,s i>-.(...-.- in I,. MariiM.ro -t. Tie -<? t> :t-ii:,*c-) are
jartrelj .,tt ratad.
I ..,,.,- i!,,.(,.n Mtii.. f.?r Inenrablea " ln |V?r*h< -t*r
wi- formsllv or**n*d l.ut w**k. riu* .l-li- ilmv
.. ??. I.v Ih* R*V. PhlUlpa Bronks. The hFFine.
wbl li li ,- l..-en l.ull lliMiiirl.the l?-, ,ero -H> <?f l>' i\ l.e
,.. i ,. ,,.,,,,.lat!-.',-" 'or twc-ltV tlve p.ltlellts.
?? t ,. the '?,?i- rn* *-> will Ib* eanaeltv nf th* ln?tl
.,., Atii-Fiiff Ib* tn,-l-e- ,f Ib* I,--ni- l?* Mr-..
I.,.-.., M l iiablna. Hr. MTIIIIam Apptataw. " " * ,r'""
.,., v|i., ii.iniett. Mr Banioal II Snelllni aad othM
?. ? mawn peopl*
II r tal*a for >i e Irvln f ?'-,*.??. op?n*d ni-ir-.liv, an'l
?. ?,,- l.S.'.l ?' 'l.e 1,-n olle* no ibat da? He
,,i..i,. In M C'.'.'ene Ar.nu" MnnUa* nlibt, anrt It eaw
i.,.,!,. :,- ir the-,- >?miiii i.e ncrowded 'mm c to wetaonu
btiuand Mi-* T. rrr
I'llll.A DKLPHl I.
BOCIAla, PERSOICAL AM> niEATRICAL.
-riMM ts... ? v-i'.Nu., naaaaroanawr ?m? raa raratrae. *
I'mi \i>i i.i-niv. Peb. 14.?Tha Amerieaa
. nb hall "ii Mwlay night la tba talk af tha tean. Mr.
rterelaed wlll ?f eauree he tbe m Baerelti Bftbeeeea
?',,u. li, ia uft.nv nnkaewn hare aad them B artde
- , ?.ity.e blin 111- vi-it aalatte of the hall wlll ba
,?,? ,?, |||e .:. .. aa?l.en ,.f r irylna potltlea repreBent
ll.ir tha .llsllie--. Ililele-t- of the ei'y W l!l p.i.V lllIU Ulelr
lepeete
Ml i Lttlla IHntan, wba far aereral Maaoaa baa been a
? artraaa beea, Naa been ataylaela Laaeaater,
?.,,_** pMHta tti.tiv ..f her relatlraa R.B*afroma
.triei rwll ftoua -eet, M 1 If WBB . I?ttle d axhtfUl ;it I'tst
i?..v aba mtxhl he raeetvad. HeewelaoM.at hare
i bei Immeaeeiy, rae ahe pbtyedtbieeaigbtata
erowded hoaai ?
The K'-.-iv ui ...,r .mi reaaataaaprn lem. Tberamnal
eertalnli ba a laraa anmher --f people who helleva ln lt,
rorther.aerallj apiamra ta he Beoney eanaxfl. It ia
??.,--t?t,.,i ti,,. ? mi -.nv with lai -<? .-.|.iui haa n.-en
f... uie.i in lt- tnt.-f al ui Bnglaad aad Ihat tbe negotle
Boaa were perfeetad by Mra Bloomteld Moora M:s.
M,?.,. la the wl low nfa rteh paper Baaanrnetarer ,-f thla
eiiy.fai aellkaowaln aaelatynl flomo aat abroad, and
haa ;i llterarj raaatathaa.
Tanic aaa raeh Bpnaalttaa"laal wtaterfathe maahed
halla at the Aeademy ?f Mame, aaal tba newaraper
,..,, ,,t. aera -.aaaUoaal, thal Ibej arere rarhldten hy
li,- |?....i.l ..f Dire.loi- Tlils y.-ar Ibe nrohli.Ition w.m
>-,l and aereral inaake.1 bal ia hare nararred. The
people en|nyed tkemaelvaa te the rwll aad there haa baeu
,?,,.ipialat H.icietv ta raablaxtklnga trt>nwndona|y
|nai iu.w owtna to Um raptd approaeh ol i' m. whleh win
ofeouraepul b alop te all tbe rart. faahtoaable eater
lalnmenta i .n'. hawater, apeaa a bow aad rery
enlitvable eaaon t<> tbnee wim know how to luaiiaar it
Btilwbere I. uv AUntle tllyea|*olally pi-ilia an.l
rbeawell botela tbere darlaa l#nl are emwiien ? .|"?
Mar innat alafi r..t a aaare nl tae hnaiaeea, aa the
i ..luiiii.n, wbleb eloead a aaaa h ... twn agoBeara
i , ,,,,i aud there. aereralnibM honaea tbeteaaflM
i aaa Bai i idai raedj r..r aaeate
mi m r iiun.iy. i.iitoi af ftt Jfewe, gare a farawell
Colonel Kr.nk A. Ilurr. hilelv af l*t Frrag. nal now
o.iiiieeie.i with rt? /./???. aad well known Injournal
latle en.!. - ,,\.'l Ihe e.iuiitl 1 . I. 11.1 ll l.. tl _ of esl.tlill lilil-'
lu re ,t weekl) periodical u|. Um llnea of Tae Ltmtlm
i, ,,/A
iiilwln :.;. Reaaaaj, Preehtaat ot 'he Hnlon faaaane,
frt\i.> a |.il/. ,,t 0100 tor an Bppnwcblllg bllll H.l eonli -at.
Mi ii.i baa M-vei-.ti Umea been apokea ot ua a
eaudblaM f." Mayor.
At the < healimt ,-treof Opera HoeMO ne-t weet " A
Ulluebof Keva"; at thel heslnilt .-Ir.et Ihe.llie, " K.'B
hurprtae I'.uii". at ihe Arob, tlna Wllllaiua ln "t'aptalu
M|-liler"; it.nl ul lll llitlitut. " Ml, h.icl BfroXOB." Al
thl-lasl liou-e AmberX'a New Vorlt 'I linlhi Opera CBW
l>itiiy iii ".s.niaii" >ii,i w.ii aml wae wall apoken al
durfaathla week. The fli-t performaaea In l.u-iishof
atrauaa'a npera. ** The Bat." wtll Be irlvea at llitv.-tly's
'iii.-.ttre i,n Nnaabty. rBe Areh -n.-et opera lloaaeeoh
tiiuie- lo ha erowded, wltb apera at bbbbII rate? nf
u .linia-.i..ii.
.'/.FVEI.AXit's MAMTl 0. Ot OBBBMOVIBB
nnthlngion Hi$,,nti-I. tn Ih' HpriDftUU KtpnHiOm*.
Tht (Ofltip of the Diatrtel is taat Qeaeral
I'atn-woitii is ramlna fr?m Albany la aaeeeed Ihe
i-oortl* Clayton McMb'hael aa m.taler ol ceremuiitee al
ih.- wiiite II. Whiie drawlng the aalary of ihe
liiltl-hitl of Ihe lllalrlet, Ihe liliil-hal I- expeel",l to l.e a
aort of kllehen.a.-llor lo Ihe l*,e-l.lent uli.l ao
M. Micliael wlll aeeoMlugljr go ..nt. Pred Deuglaa wlll
l,i illi.we.l lo serve 1,1- tenn out, iin.l Mr. Uitiii-.lell. tlie
l, i |, rof wllla. ia l.ot lo l.i, ill-turhe.l h,'csiil-e ha wiole
acampalxa llfe >>r Blalae, aad,taeratore, bla retantlaa
ull he a loiirte-V te tlie .lefeatesl ( Hllilldlate. Tbe two
lalt.T Uie Ihe llt he-l olb, i - lll tho liisliiel.
EDMOND ABOUT.
TRA1TS OF TIIE MAN AND SCKNES IN HIS
CA-tEBa.
?PBn-riin BtflB-tB ^^^ff^JSS^1
My f.rat meeting with tl.e late M. About waa in a
wayaeOB hta BOOt St. Nieolns Varaiigevilie. It wna
ui "tbo hop aeason.an.l hop-piek.-ra bfld erowded
into the gencral room when tneir day'* work waa
over. They wero gonerally teagflg inniintaineera
who flad ileacen.letl to to tl.e valleys of I.orrame aa
I.oi.iloi.ers BO to tho rural parta af Kent lfl Npt.ui
har. Bat there the reaenihlance ended, as the iiniii
ticrs flf tho fori.icr were rtttit, the l.Iootn of health
was in their cheeka. tne WllBfl and girll wero
neatly drc-aed in prov.ncial OOatOBBOB, Bfld BOl bJQflf
ey,.-. iliii not smell of t-in.au.l the younireronos were
brigfat with aiiiinul apirits. I waa with a ftW
tiuirists ln.ui I'lirie. A couplo ol other travellors
.l.s.eiiile.l irom alarmor's WfltUfl wbflMa had given
taetflfllifl flloag tberofld. Theyasked toraihf
nei tiinl llOOpUtf a.coiiiiiioilation. Oflfl was a
boyUh-looking adnll with loag hair and ?' bllly
eo,ah " bflt, the worte Ior thewear. He oarriadoa
bia back aaatebel an.l a pfllfltec'a box, aad hel.l ?
vioiin eaaeflflderMi ann. Theieeofld toarlataad
in one hand a lillle nettlflflBtflflfl and in the oih.r a
fobling onaeL He wae dt*aaaed in a blna imon.over
nll euit, was neat about the aln.es and c.dlar Bfld
woffl ii bfflWfl atrawhat. The landhidy barlog
more. IfldflKtfl than sho could well uttend t<>. waa m
Olined t<? turn them away. Bat th.u said tbey
would not only pay her. bal if ahe eleared a apaet ifl
;i barn would provide niiisic gralis. an-l if thete
areee pretty ftrla lfl tbe hoaae do their likeBeatea.
for whutever they miRlit choose to ofTer. Iu a um
inettt the hop pi.kers claniored Ior boapitality t<? be
Bbowntotho Beweofltero, and a yoath propoaed to
go n.uinl th.' vill.i-u te hMjorro if tbere were any
beda in a priTsto hoflfle wbleb eooM be obtainod for
them :?.! ih- nlfljat, Onatare Dord waa the aearer
of ihe vioiin, Itflil Kdmoiid About carried the fold
,ng BoaoL
After liinner Onatare P<>r.< "took hu flddle ont of
the eaae aml w. nt to a barn. AU tbegneata foi
lowed aud rillaga folka came in tO foifl laBflfl. <?ld
aud yonng dauced. About waa atill a haehelor.
Altboagh ln* had neglectod tt otfl-ol the talt ol
r.r|.sii:hore, he was indeffltiiflblfl in kickin,'"up his
beeis aml whtaking raond the eoantryfjaia The
improrioMl ba I eoded witba aapper, whleh bad for
it-. prineipal diah aaapf aaxekomi. Tbecabbiiaxe waa
well garnlahed with enaoked eauangee. Abo.it waa
an aetire ln ineher-mao. Ho laogbed snd taiked
while be ute,erueked Jotteo with tbe otber gneata
who were ionted toabare tbe meal,and onjoyed tbe
rongh bomellneoa <>f tba boatelryaad its inmatea
ll.. then had a thtcfa h. ad of Ii?ht brewn hair, aud a
browfliafa I....rd whi.h m ecrtattfl ligbta waa 1 ur.
Ihe eompws <>n was paaty. All the gold that ahould
hare been lo tbe hair btyl.ofle migbt hare anp>
poaed, <le eended t<> h ? faee 'and in failing not dull.
Itut tbe inepr. -sii.le animal aptrita, tbe ainare mae
sive head. tbe broiul abouldere. deep eheal aud reu
.?ral llnea of tbe framo, oorreeted tbe impreaeioa ?>f
unhoatthineee wbleb waegi-en hy tbepaatineai ef
the faee.
1 Irwt sit'l.t of About after the ataie <>f PBrM nntii
Mh retnrnto bla boMso tn tbo Rne do Douai fron
(itnahnrg k'anl, whaw ba had baen apeadingnine
dayi for baving abuaad ibe PraaataM in tbe XIX "?
Hitclt .1:11 baving talK.-.l at (teverae againet than Ib
i cafe. W'lien I weut to eall 00 liim M B iis litt >Bg
..ver a Bre, nnraing his wratb, and thiaking how ba
irould Hag-IUto Tkt Tlmtt iL?.nd-,n l, whtab bad
judgedwell t-> ilaif-r IbaOenHMMi al bta ombmm
IUwmm1*u roTolriug in biamind biwtoturn hi*
nnptaaaaut adventnr* ii.t<> k"><><l eopy, But bt*
ansnr ovaporated wbou, I baving apoken mt Th,
l mm Muiba rhundorer." be likened iUtbMudera
t? tbe tan-trny b??Im of CmkkBt in ? l.a Bella
llelei.e." I l.e war lurnisbe.l him with one MMmIm
t... ii. in Ita eoMlM lita '/,'""- wm rorpaeaed i.y tbe
London penny panera, He b il 1 some ->t Ihe apecial
H.ndentB. bnt notably rtlnniicr. Forbea and
I ,boii. h.re. I?r what th-v wrote about Fiaii-c.
||owev?r, thoj ewre men ol tal-nt. wberoM im
/,?!,'. he tbon-'ht, waa an ,>'.d prif^ish o.vl.
I .... deacrtpl.ol hla Htraaburg adventur* wbleh
-i,,.?- .r<- : ni snc easir* laanea "l lh? \l\ me iecAe
l.roigbt f.-rtiiiie to Ab.-ut. Ile and a rnonp of
.rate *{,??.I'cana furined a joint atockcom
panv t? bny tbat pai..-r trom M. t I a leuil. who da I
-i ute.l it to anppart I'h era. Al Brat lhe? waa no
deaof deiivi.iL' peeiimarv benelil Ir.e-i the ent.-r
pria*' lt vv is chii lly iut*nd?*d a- a t- uitieal weapou
to k-eo with Ihiers and brinir roaud t-> him the
weik knead and wea iI.v boura.?ta which nelfher
rared t,,r Klng, Einp*ror nor Republle, f*ared all
three and waa tn m-ital dread of a eivil war. M.
|.iii,.., ii-f. "the ga" kma."?the rcbeal man in
I'l-in-e-llarthtdemy Kt. Hilalre, Raron ,1<- Jan .-.
cii ii ie- Simon, ?> -t, of Jntae Himoo,? ernn***! I, and
Wilson aiilMcriliM'1 for aharea. t'ernnacbl w.,s
.i?>,, inded w!i",, b ilf .a ve.ir .ti- r :i me nbor >>f Ibe
HtHltca.toblniwitha d'.vidend of IN fraoca a
sli.ire at ihe eiol ol tl,.- tirst hall' year. Muies w. ut
upfrora i.O") I fiam m t<> 9,0.10 franca. and th*n to
|.. n mi franc* ? pu - e. A neu , ompauy waa lonued
wltb ailock of il,fHMatuuM at BJOfrnnceeneh?
balf ?f whicb wo*a tn f? ta -Vb.nit. Me had under
the previous arrangemenl balf proflta and :ie.<">i>
franea a year aalarv. with B,?K) tr m s a year tor
,.,,,,, -,.-, rnde' the new arrangement newnato
haveno beneHt beyond wbal h>s inlary, raisen to
i-, .mii rranca, nnd h s abarea hronghl him. Itut be
reaerve?l th ? power lo nhlige tbe eompany to pur
,-',,,.? tWO tllildi l?f !,i- stock wli-i.ever h-cho-e to
M<|| it The a.hertis. tneiits were to be farmed aud
the prlce ?f pvefMMM tu ga into the general fnnd.
||.xtM-ll*.-s l,.-V.1 ll.e.ostof pritltllilt .111,1 l.ill.
liahins w*re chiefly in editortal and .. ?ew reportora
Bitlariea. There wm iio tolecrnphic c?rr*enond*nce
Iksrond wbal the HavM A?ency mpplicd. r.nor*
???, pro'ita were realtaed froni lurr. to Ihhi).
.-iu,nrdtiiate mwnberi <>i tha ataft onilted it aftor
Ma,-Mahon's rneignation ta tiil biub ..tlie.--. Abonl
, ,i?, t-'l apl i?e iu th* .*???.,:,t- aml an KmhuMr. Ile
n.v-i? i/ot .t The ihurebolder*. wbo bad political
intlnenre kn*w tl.n? ib* per*"* w ubl fr* dowu like a
!,,..iflendlf h"**"nitted the editori hair. and ao
Intriirnod ncainM h .... I'h-' men m power felt that
h* \v.l> too llld-'i.lel.t to l.e l.eld Well Ul hand 11.
the n int-. ttti', as an Ambasa^tar. The Oamuettists
i,.s...T,t -I bls B.b lltv toOrevy. ThHr wipersehowed
ibetrteethal tbout. and be barked and bif them
hard in return. Hut as be did not like to rye tbe
l.'oval-ts.-.ii-e for chnckling. he onlj now nnd Umh
showed snirerand blttof dtaappointiueut.
I'dmon 1 About elave 11 ,.:,1 fr enda aud rejallree.
Ile ana nol le*eanxioua to ohtain a bi?hoprie tora
cousin who waaa priMl Ihantu procnre an hmba-siy
f.,r himaelf. I never kuewany one more rvadv t-> do a
N*rvtc*to no matt.-r wlio.ii. Ile waa ndroit as an
art rritio in talting unaucce aful sculpton an l
pnint.rsdowneaavond vs.,s b very atnoer* wrtter.
??,l.| sinreritv uud mobilitv were b.H prednmmant
nualitiea. W.tb bia haaty tcmper and keeti bciiwoI
the i -li, ilous they were ilau ipialitiM whicb bad a
wntiin -i.i.'. About rar.-lv aoucht t? -hine a> a wit.
Wiltieiams llnab.vd up In bia bmin and pnased -m. at
once to the tip of I.i* tongu*. Hmv were ikewitd.
I.ii-fIs i-onitnit up IhrongTl M o,., n tiat" in in nti
doaed can*. Oot th-v Hew as [Ml as tbey were
eoine.l. Which vvas l-v niiclM, .-us cetel-riltl 11.
larlv btwling would have c.iu-'d bm, to hemnre
leti.ent. I'.Mt l,e li ,,| li.me l.llt >e'.ool e.tll.al lotl.
||j? sb.-.t wiitten tiot-s vs.iv exnnimte in t.?
uracefcl brevity. Tbe little InMrlpttana he wrote
in buoka that bearal ln friendawete geiuaol ilever
,.,-s I be high, -inare forebead of tbe man i*em?*.l
I,,,. svitb ide.a. nnd b- drew m?st ol what be wrote
from tt. i,-r he was nol ? d**M ?-r atiennve ,-bservr
llisilroll.rv and wit playesl on eui acee. Ib-mirot
humhle biith bia jndgm-nt wm nol tattered bv
?,.,,,?| ronventi.-nalitie*. anl Im said what be
flioiielit and wbal atrncb hiM nbpnt Oreeoe. Jtome
a leverv; other t.ne on whic, howrotaMfrealy
?sil I,* wer, a Western Am.roaii. HW foree lUB
araatdcnnsetayia b a or alnalltv. WbM he weut
t V ,..'",.* wondered whnl would bocouMol l.e.
? vih,,,,,,! il iheKnallah ,, aae.1 to Mt p.i rake.
andwMuotMhaiiMdlM wmmm bia woMdertMBl ia
print. __?????^?
tf i li 8 IS OEEA r UF.MAS D.
?? We liave told more Hkat.'.s tbii a*_te_ Umn
ln any for the taat t.-n >ea.V WBi tl.e Km-iiu. a
THIM-I r.|...iterre.eiv..l Ihe other .lay a* ba Bteppat
latO iitowutownatoie. luoue of Ihe WladOWa waa B
BtouwhtehweaJddoferaaloa.lMat. ?? I aaal a patrof
akat?a.M aald a yeeag waanau. advaaetflg te efle of tue
cwrta,who moUoned harte a ohair, uud. taklne. ? rata
fl.,.,, hia i-oeu.t. ttamdad teaecertain tat iiat of atatt
reoalraa. , , _
??in;!.!" wna tbe abaoat Inaadlble txelamatlofl ol the
elara TbeaUeaay betghl ebaaka ?r tba penag uiy
baeame a daapet baa aa tba ekwtt, aatlelag her etaxfe
.,?? eontit.tie.i Btwlogeneally : " 1 meaa eigal mehe*
?S&*fe?r_
-. ;' Si--ia*W*_P_tl__
ronthalJubYi . t of eehool, widfeefini tl.e ...i.orta.i.e af
iir mlaa i.n. demandet ibe BttentMa of half
..lerkain ..' atore. Heverul otber attweeirtelied i>y
e,.Vt'.Viveevl.le.,ee tl.nt B _?e .......ber of per
Lraa wera taklni advantage ..r the aaattag e.ason. both
iu New-Yort BBO BrooklyB. .? , . .
"What au- akalea eelllug at thla year I" was aaked at
'''??Vo"iit've aorue snllln. for ll*. eenta. nii.t from Ihat to
,hei:?!au.i.lslh.r,Ull-.lani,.cl.ih.a.''-uh ihe . I,tt, un
wnpptag apait of haiulaoiuc skate-. " tbr^e nre worth
-4. ''
ffl, but we hare tbe same make eheaper." A lara-e u*.
tory which yearly turna out thousands of dlfterent khvU
wua vlalted. The foretnnn polutea out a plle of 3 am
Mfaere wrapped ready fordelivery. ,w*
" Do you ever go ahead of your ordcrs P aaked th? m.
porter wr **
"On theconfrary, It would take ua three weeka of
hard work t<> tiil tbe onlers now ou our t>o?ks, to uv
nothing of tli-.se which are still coiiiIuk ln. Wtaan aa
order Is received for dlffarent klnds we seud a f,w hIzm
of cuch and tbus keep the trade paitly supplled. Her-sia
a ...au waitinu' who bss been l.i-re two or three ti.,1,.4 ?
day fora week to Kot a certulu ?!/.., ot akate which li*
wautafor a custouier." '
SOME MEN ABOUT TOYv'N.
liookln; over thn city pay-roll a few daysago I ??
surprised at the n.imber of stouoitruplicrs ln i>iil>llo c?r
vk-e and the amount of uionoy paid them ln aalarH*
from tlie elty treasury. I countod forty-slx wh<<*M
openly on tho roll -le <lt?uatcd as stenoicraibers, and tbi
?aMMgatagaMMM paul them was gPCl'JO a year. Tai
?BtaHM HM'nll tho way from $.",20 to ttf.OOO a yew
Aud f aui to'el lh.it s '.,.-? ofllciuls ,-u.ploy atlilitliiaal bel.
of thls sort at their owu etpcuae, but I don't heiievet,
wonl of lt. I (lo bel.eve, however, titat ateno^rapMB
BM carrled 011 tlie r?lls under otucr dcslg'iatloua.
The development of stcnogranhlc work ln the I14
deca-le or two is fatrly IllustraU-.l hy tlic.-te llirii.es, bnt
they hy ..', uieans MII the while truth. Tlie 1, m.l.croi
rapi-I wrlters in the pilva.o eiuploymeiit of lawyera
lliiaiieiei-i, r.iilway, tcli-^'i.iph .11.,1 in-ui.tin-. n.a/.-ii.itea
aud lu ucwapapcr nWce*. eaunot lie so rcadily ?^tf
laii.i ,|. n.e demand for tl.em ls coustautly on tbi
incie.'ne. yet I llud many cnplovc 1 ul |ninr tt?-..|>,|g,
otlicrs alv-rtl-i.it,' to .lo work at sal.rtea ou which I
eaunot Im igluo they can llve In cot.ifort. I ?!. not knos
ho* Imsiness, partlc.ilarly ln the oourts, cuiild be raa>
dfMtad with iltspatch without the ald or llie*e bhi-rtltaai
vrltan and tiio tviK*. writtag mmMMmm
" Ncd " Cnderbill, as he ta always called. sltl.ongtl nol
tlu- oidest of the N'ew-York etenojrxnphers. ta ireneraMf
loofeM uj.on aa the Dean atnung 1 hcm. It I* u.-ire ht
MMeagMeMM of his aetivltv in the oourts tl.au on acconM
of his mm. Ile orlgluatcd und waa the president ,.fas
laeeetattaa efMeoegmghMewM /;ave * puMie <Hnne?
anntially, ant devotnl tl.e MM Of tbe year to ?eeurln|
iMbaMptaaMta MMM Cndenlll always ie,i in
thi-.11 itter lu he.half of his profc-slo;..-)! Iireth-.n Tb*
nsaociatlon also Sxed a acale of ehargea r..r atenosTapfda
work, but I do not belleve it auccaedod In maiutaialag
the r.it.s. The low aalurtcs at which competent i-tea
agiBMban May ba einployed nt presenf would in-licati
that tbe eBort waa a fallure. The aasocistion aeetnebj
have died allng*riBg death. UnderhlU Imrea m ih*
hlfhMt paid of all Um otletal atenographara, reeeivtng
tZJOOO. Home Ma years auo he waa engaged Wltb lut
futiicr iu tl.e ifile of native wines, and the slttu. " K-tward
T. tiiderhill A Futher." was familiar for a tln.e .a
*>l>ruc.--t., if I rtineiulier n^'htly.
I had another of mv Idols sltattered the other dav on
gotMg Into tho Mayor's MMM to have a flr>t talk witb
Mayor One*. I bad coneeived the id.-a that Mi. i.r?e
was un au*tere 11.an, <l..rk lirowed and MMI .neer
lookmif. I fni.iid bliu. on tne conirary. wltbjoke* 0,1 liia
Upa, -n:!, - m bM Mm, Ughi taataadef dark MeoMgteu*
lou, and ultoscthcr aoMMbM M l?ok* and MMMMM
\v I. Kh.rence eaya tbat when In Waaemgteo larely ha
tohl Prealdent Artliurtb.it ho had a fiirnntiel h..i-.in
Parfc-ava lybur Mie wbtat waa at hiadi-po-al wuenbe
r.tlr.-.l fiom oihee lu Mareh next " ABP said the I real
ii.ut. ? l aaa iu the aaaaa had ilx. MThBaWtanoa never
eaaaeatngty. Myetteeaat hoaae wfll ix.th i>e raeaal
taaa " r*e htse ?r Mr a-BMetalMagaf hM?lafortuaaa
aeeaaeal paitlriilerlj aaaa?hag to ax-CoUeotor t:. bmi
Murpby, who ciine up lu time to h ar this laat ?t"i) aud
who laealtad bew, only aeaM flflaaa yeara hro, he had
bous'bt Mr. Arthur's houae for hlm witb tbe only |*JMI
ahleh Arthur then paeaaaaad, an.l bad, i.y kattalaoaa
aad uitletiaae witb Tbaaa is (Teamer, then an all pewerfn
city orti.-iat, Bioatad the ataae ef Oeaaeai te tbe Ta* < aan
iiiissinii aadaeeand Mr. Artimr'a aa^etataaaflttaMatfl
aulary ..fifio.ooii. N<w Murpby baa no oftlce an.l tio
rlcbeoi aad Oraaaaar la eeetaat to iw OhflBaat ta 'ae
Exe-a Bo.rd at a a.ilary ??f |B*t88. Another per*"''
lue-ent fpiutod iretui.-i aa havtnif aaaerted that half of
Mr. 4rthara tral boIbt at n oiry ..nt.-tai went. hyaaakaa
of wi.iiaui m. Twaaa, to bbBbbbI l*. fJtaartey.ef laaB
port. " That la not ao." aanl Mr. Murpby; - I don't care
if Creaaaar tbt aay aa Tue taot i?." i.eaddediaughiiiT.
">..ukiio* laat CflBMBM ?.i)s a b?oU luauy thlAgt
t.t3idesUia itayera.1'
Mr. rtorenee (jnnte.t llenry trvtnr? aa BBeflag tbal nta
e.-i,; ii \ had plnyat ta twlaa aa bmmBi.aay ha taaBut
Thaatra hare ;~ tn tbe Lyccuiu ln Londoo.
I flml BMI the theatrlcal ptaatt here eenerally under
al.iud thal tbe fallure of Mrs La>ngtry lu Loudiu waa
eomplate aml aamrwaweaaaaj. 4u.i itfltflaaity aaaanahl
Bad they aipnaaaymaaibj ?niy f?r Mr. aVbtay. waa
Jaiatti reatared witb bat iu * <iau_i'-?.ua autaXtttBa
Thia ls the BflB of tbe comnierc'iil younR worjf ti of Ufl
?taa', not tiie reiuautic. ataf,. -trucli iiamsela of y?re,
Yeara ajaagirla rau aaay from bome t<> po on the atajie;
bobm freea pamata aad uiany fr,.iu bflBflfln tt -v"? <i'ry
ttoontbe ?ta*;e purely aa a cotntiiercial tran-.aeti.ui.
BoaM larael bi ebataa aa the laajatatta eattti ethera
<i,-;,?ti-i oa tneir beatt> for aaeeeaai hnt BMaiytaubaw
?BBy etntiy for yeara to flf tbeuiaelvea. J. M Hill '?',d
iu.- that tt waa a part "f bia aaatmet witb ttaaaafat
Mathax that aba ab?.ii<i atatf ? y*?'' hefaea nagaatBag
in puhlie. Maty Auderamra paients, diaeernlnx B00
Bataral beat f?r awtlag, gaaa her leexe BfeflBBtBtry
adnutttaa. but uot euoua-b. Theao two a< trc-aee are t ?
he pttt'-.l BgflflafltOfleh otber uext fal'. at riv.il thcatrea.
a'.uiost ktahtg each otber. Tbe -tae.es are so Maat
Ukgaihawtbal when Mary Atulersoii abrtafca an.l BaBt Bl
Jith.f. MaWgatBt Matn.r a" Im'I/j Stneb th In a atate ..f
BomnamhaBaax wlll be at.le to hear her rlval'a volee. It
would not -eeni, to the onlinary manauer, ifood huatneaa
tolley te plav Marfaret Mather atntBBt Mary Aieleraon
in tl.e full ti.i- of Baeeaaa abbtl wlll follow aaa reault ol
bat Bafapaaa nraarlta but J. M. Hiu ia not ao aidtaari
uiauas'er. His uiethods .\rxt bla owu?auil auceraalul.
I um tohl that at the recent ineetlna of tba dlrertore
of tho B.iltiiuore an.l < >hio Kallroad they ratl'i-sl in a ten
l.unut.??' aaaaten BU that Ibe Baltlluoie an.l ObioTele
grapt dlraclora had done In aeveral yeaiV traii-aoii.ml
to UM iiuit.uiit ?t Uvv uilllloua ou a noaiinai canlUl ol
05*0001
a tfentleman allndlng to tnv teOBOflt publlstted0 few
daya ,lk.-., of the hMBflaaa <>f ratatBHea at ? he Oraat < Bafl ii
Drpai. aat.l: "Tba aawoaaaaaafll >>f the raad Is v.tv bbb,
-erj Ibiibbbqiji '>ut do rea know ttwtlaeatate ef
I'euiisvlvauia alone haa ui.,r?' BBMBXf invcste.1 iu ler
Bdaal BMtBttea Bt thia paat than tbe -late ef New-York
has r i waa amprtaat, hut tbe axeMtaaaflt am.i it wa*
true.
a Do you know," he a-B-t, ehanxitix the lni;:e!l.,ta
ti.plO. "tliat tt isafaet that BM l..l-ett \ olutue ,.f
mveatad la aeeerltMe af aay aflfl ktmi is m Mrtgexi - "u
fainiai" i roaiaaeatto aa-prtaa aaoeaad ttme. "TBi
t'.tal isKfe.iter tban tbe.lel.t of KiikUihI; aatfORBl tltirasa
jtreaterthaoaawowai aa* larger tban BtoanaatafOilflj
Id rallwaya. Baaat reaea bk* tbe farmera naf paoaaawaet
aad pfltd at aaaat Bmetgaaaa an.l tbe tataj waa aaaaBb
_IXf iniaoaii bflt l uotlc that lt la aicaln flflMflfly
iucreaslutf." <
ajMBj_Jinff-bu-inesa n.an who la areai.1ei.tel
-tateu lalaatl 'TbB teiepii.-tie la uae.1 iu tbe uietrapeha
illuotl axdnerrely for InihiiM Ifltf. ''"t B fl
am oiag aa aell as amnatng to ahlirai bow lt entera n.to
UM s,..ial nt.,1 .to.nealic BM of atih.iri.au re-i.tenl-.
\|.?o-t every hou e \%.lll kW the atatjB, an.l aOB
vei ..ition Is carrlcl on BBBBBf famiuea. nnd juirtleiilarly
the -oaager miajbirt of tbem. witb graM Baad ... Mfl
eonvenlence In the aiibtirba tbe houaekeeper n-t e.i.y
dlckera with the aWtataW and aaatV aud can.l.e.nek
iiinker. hut tbe h.-llea atut l.eaiia make enpiReuiei.t-; BB
?Bia talfl toeaat otber Of paat or anticlpated pleasureai
frlen.ia tnvlte eaeh other to bi-tlly tu.proviaetl partleai
tbey calleacb otber to tbe Itea ?bicb bflffMfl ta tflaflt
?,. .UJlkBPde an.l I nave Ut.?w.i tbe whole liu.iie.llate
,,,. bbochood; to he iBitwii hy Bu-bIibi to the haaaa
tomn wbtafl a etratBtt band of mnaiciana had ^poe?
t(111.av. TB0 wm la a.moat .....veraa. ... Ihe v,ll.,-4
w?,.,'h' cluater MMXt tbe nartb aborc of '^"^J
had ilready ohai-rved tbe aatue pecnlurity .uttiedevel
,, ftbetel-pboti. ln other localli.ea of tbe aau
SSflT NcwAork 1. too busv Bl bBbflM BBE!
.irJly iiistrunienta; hut bualueaa BBI do uot prrudt tl
wlrea to lle ldle bera.
-Tbecoutest in tbe curta over tbe Bafl bfl^llBftl
contiuuedtbeaauie flialllll 1, ~i*b'"?"Z"u \\Z
l,> ihe late tBatatOfl Bl faror of tn+m** ? ?
other slde will make furtber flgbt. Tbe declalon i ?"?
t.ilnel will gtve the Profeaeor coutrol of ? u>'^ ?
iiiuuopoly 0/1000 future cannot be foreaeen".
fftl/J TO QRAYE8T0XE.
"Is Mr (levelaod bere V aaaed a tantiama ifl?
in-h atmnaiut at tbe V.elorU &*&&%?&
"Siuire. be'a loI; be weut Ui UraT?awiuayie?
tbe polltloal e??rpae.,?

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