The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-07-04
The Man Who Always kte
Bread.

r'guisrly ucqucI.ng Tie well known { tct
IN the Pslsis Royal, 1bout Il b, year isi5,ws
old man, very carcful'y dressed, aI,hourb
tune diluted real anachrcni.rn. i
WAS envelpped in q wsnn Welsh wig, with
hick queue der uL ~ rom Il, which Of
when y.ewci from its hinder aspect, TO "a, n
tLl grown cabbage, with the stem still d.
nom as circumference. His pLntaloJns ,,n,
biacs olo;h. and Vorc met lndway do,
S'umpy le;'s By lour He'ssi.n boots .rnrnishr
Is's> l. snd bright as ;ho suriacc Of polish, no
ror' long grevii waIs'. oa, Eel downy.ar, cav
o. NJ 10 eov,r IN r'rt round aud well debe
! dnc..; loos' 40 l1plcinus coat, Of dN
ron color, decorated N.th large bright met are
~ and iurcibly reminding, o.o Il the cr ~
Republic, messed the outward man. sncps
be- -uel Oh it'o sugar Loaf form, surmouw
"'e' and completed thc eyvip.nent. IL
A''er al. however, tbs custom was noshy l.
ex'raoriinaiy, OF indeed very different n
Of the Hundreds OF ant qua,ed mon who ab,sr
tr'e were 70 lc seen sw,rrnipg forth 4 ;
weather, Ike hos, Of innocent green irogLs
az III The n.n after spring shower. To
OLD riar In question visited the Cafe do T. Jon
uor1.ns procisely at one o'clock, called 4" !,
Of coffee, VITA cream, and a ron of brad, Bier
always diyh.nl into thc zane number of,oi 81
Slices II wn necessary, however, that fhi 90,
should bc Stale, AMI ~ they lncw the ry,
fancy oftlc Old gentleman "a thiS respec. a
was carefully rscrvod from each day IS coasr.
L. &
iL9. From this practice, Il old Gentleman ~
known among the cidsrcnt walters by the =,
qict of " The nan Ui0 .icays ate Stie ~.
The old gentleman stale Of existence ~
Uniform md his movements 50 rc,r.ar, as re
'cmulo' IN no small desrcc thrsc IF an ..,.i. iaC
10 cAicrod the Caio every morn.ss, w.,ho,aa =,
* u tnc rSAt rr tn, leil, anil proceed cd la.
ior1 ard to lttlc round table. isolstod ar Vas
n, Aous ard which Tor this r.osou was hes
..!s vacant. Alter hong served with HIS.
ret, he invariably o..trgc,od two out Of toes,
.sr7 ra Bus,r which figured beside his Gu
conveyed them into the dexter pocket of hiS
waiJtco1 be next proc ceded to butter In
s'on each ct the nlimcr ITS morsels OF bruaaf
in, ii mistake not, precisely the same nua
gains OF sat 10 each, nnl then ate his br,
cautiously .hstsining from Looking at any
public journals or periodicals.
Some Of the ardent politicians who 'rc,oi
the Gaze Expressed hstonishmcnt and cont
tu.s lss. hstit, and REGARDED the little old m
very Nan1ll, careless OF the honor and iutct
his 'uuu,-y. The mose indicous, and auoa
myscl, were Of u different o. on: we GOV
Inn. iar precisely The very same reasons a
paragon q! prudence and vision. lnattCi
u'.l trt Ca, ste man Who al ways lie St l.
pruucd the cvon tenor O. his way, without
lie never attempted 10 form any iutmaci,s,
icrot ANY unnecessary expressions 10 esaI
his hp.; u's breakfast was e1ten IN silen,
usually terra n0ird viii The finale OF marc
en- v 81 his fingers on the table; mis- next o.
s.s'cd IN Pilng.up the Hesa'an boots 10 the
O., altitude, after which lac pad for h.s brg
gnvo the water q sous. and loft the louseE
sslu,ir; the oaps Do compton.
Tee worthy old gcnlcu.aL's habits and
sr!Dcs excited 80 I4,.-L attention amongt
toners and water at the cotito.house,
mGnucrI were 80 gcutir and docile, that
the .ounger people began 10 think that he
~ 'Vc IN eligible butt ,Cr t.1'r peasansries.
lieutenant On hsh-ply, and "a wan, ~
anu ei9cni, te'eruAnc' one q. = " forestal
gentleman ~ hw gccustornc't seat, rnG tai,
s'or o. the table 90 which he was utt,olr
Euie man arrived, aud ,'thou triry dis
took hiH yl.-c On ine opposite SIDE.
There % M ru.'4 mere fOr TWO" said tn
n.e-c'ucr, v' r,.-g his uous,ache.
-! have llsci th.s liable 10. mouths" rep
old mrp, without mov.ls, AMI IN a d,ur
,ofe Of voice.
The sc'1 der could rot rcsus; the appeal.
troa.ci nom Ne field. It's Scauriv ace cu,r
one OF ih" walters 10 ngls a further tr.al
cQn'uinltS; ls iilc Old ,rau, UNIV ling ~
s...I yaS;c word was IN the hah, o. bold
! Y. d. n
co., urt '..c'.'i. I.u waiter, 10. 'cnuiu4
ven, - d.ttc.,i The reapi OF boiling col,
the nnSc. - &c Original, "a ne instant n
waved II iOi'h sa silnli % ceas., vour.ns'le
,ii.rcr rose sGl, 'ly .rai-rh.a seat, ALL, Vol.
Al. Tltv '1g Y he. 10 oIe .,lvr him cred, ri
tie pJ.-s u IS stout ii.x 81. b.. boot ia conta.s
dat par. Of tlc .-rsoL 90 Tie alter which &C
covered with ,o4 ulili. : sent te jolcl 81 ~
across tho hoos .. the apariu tni.
The waiter WAS ca luI from dc coffee roofing
punishment .or the attack; TIE ius.ce OF The 81
conden ned him TO serye Tor 4 oerian space ue'
laboratory Us TIC k.' len OF d caie-rest. o.
cSllcl. p
II tic end, "thr men who always ats II
bread" trunpLc1 over h.s torEeniors, and
ally had tie laughter On his own SIDE ; he dN'
however, exhibit an" appearance q. tr.EuI u
ailc~ one or tao aig.ro DUAL attempts at Liy0'
ton, trl.ps HIM quite iIumoyab'e his encf
him 10 cnOy IN pc 90 has LITTLE table NJ tho Nv
Fnv lis
one day ,oFrr1s ne close of thcSear - Il
Old ina'l quaed the Gle witrout paying -
trcakiast, but, "a ne mace no OF 'ervatiou n NJ
In, II was ppUscd hat he had forgotten o.
- on j rrplcn. .pr u the next morning. The vs.
house keeper however rcCsoneI without his W
this suppositop, Tor the heNt day came, . q
neAL UHi he new, "iAe naa who ,.lvays nsl
Dlc 7" rcs".'"rl, Io'he..d his Two lurAps o'aor
lelt h,s lcelsiD 'ut,l ru-.,t, pulled up his ife
boots and nd all th1t he bad been sccu pi
40 with the exception Of paying his b,u.
This chang = hs l-'ai nractiCC cont ursHc
week, II TIC end OF WI q. line the propi1e,o.ee
cofiuc.house, .gnUrs1t vi the u"ile or nsu,
rs dcntor, dcicrm ne" won rsscn,Ing HIM =
~ nc more . pecs'ly az The little man gOb
e. i ~ - 1N'i'''' VI ul'He ant alA On
Ls ru-l'-rhablo cinnSe IN nus ancient aahlt trst