Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-14


could have seen that he was deeply troubled.
per had the reputation OF being habitua,.y
in this case the totals that Mr.. Greeley hal
Forgetting the source whence he had taken his
figures, Mr.. Greeley went 10 the compo.n ?
room direct, reno n tra,ed with Mr.. Rocker, the
then TO the printers, that they ought 70 h.
kicked; and finally To tie proof-re3der. that Re
ought TO be kicked more sJuudiy than al, the
manu-cit e MI GrseRss With The he 0 sssrn
that cut ffcm?" said Nj Greeley. THE Essr.
Greeley 81 ddenly bethinkiug himself of The
character OF tne newspaper, pr mp.iy with that
sense OF justice wbich:s one or h.s sfeatss, az
tributes, turned TO the roof reader, AMI asked
in a sad and hum Hated manner, Would you
like TO kies me. - --
The n Mr.. Greeley fr boagat an In West
chetter eonn eveFy body laughed at his noticn
OF managing a isIm, AM one frieId said,
Horace, Quill be sicb of living in the@ountry
within tso years and your place will be advef-
1.-THE shelfl name Win be at he f,ot of the al
yertisement." Other fri nds demonstrated with
Mr.. Greeley ohth,. 'Xpens!ve1ess OF his farm
ing oPeI ations. "Do you lot peroeive,' saul
one, "tt at our hired man does not more tn an
half work. ''Certainly,' replied Horsce, 81
am quite aware OF il. were he disposed to be CT.
feient he would Hork his own land, and not
mine"
MIR. Greeley WAS on the eve of his first voya e
WIuope 'slolo nis nise.lodg Par .'er, boih'e
., NJ, ~ =, ~ "ePeI vi II. Ihe ~
abeurdity. Hast, ming to his partners room, he
atouseu NJ H.tn ueep feVerle over ms eS-
cDanees Nun, noiaCe, learn mat you are
goihg 70 suIope. ,.l quietly sad me az
newspaper. [" Are you going alone, Horace?''
continued his partner Yes a. quietly ..
,,eo;s,, sp1 sull headingI wen, horaces
PoIsEueu vi. ElcEh atn, ,uoht you hnOW tuAt
you Le unnt 10 Iaveis IN Euiope aone! why,
t sn.io HrSsr ger nan way tnIouRn Tue CITY or
.SnS. w. saa g Tnc, ma $50, 9ng ,,aeip
ne rs young, active ana intelligent, ana yon
nss hsI, yom I,onS 20 care o, you fona
ssssover J, mrmaas h.df's s 80 VIE nai, ,
eton scenmn a DSe u ms newspaPer Inc
suied his trust "a veil that ths r.h,,,,. no are
wards sent b;r 20 Enn. " ,'"se 49,
wat oI., seq. EN-, urn 70 europe on an important
o,,a ,ncrn;nn 70 IScS 49, s HSSsa,, oon.S
detected an NJ nnnctna,,on w Sish ros, oss
thu meaniny NJ one a. has ovr,, lssSers IT, az.
noxeS him Se, ONO .ndnrsncs nd hds r.1 ~
tSyrS rs1t ~, IouS eel. $3.50 ~ = 1919
MI Ri,iav easaS in q word anS arn,aiuaS tsae
nobody on the editoria al rooms Hoo 80 rasnon
sihie ,hat a. w"s mrcos go - iivspsv
s.Then - said Mr. Gree,sr sornn,n, fnor, ~
.ha;r o,d mot;na To- ~ AZ I'm. Am, nS
eoop on the omsosine. room so"r occnn nE hv
H. fpTcsfraeSars is 80, -. rOo' 49, Piol W
Tho tuo,v someth;rrS TS Ss, p,oo. I ts oE
wsS TIC tbe- .a1ed H. us. nian ne me- met
he delivered q voIisv Of ah1sc wimdip, nm, mn
with. "Yon're moi At 70 he here: do GET an6tbapr
rIana. IN 81 Nv. =. " "a 20 w se. shu.ne,
E~iss tried 20 sn yyu 81 No 10 e. gu. oi tn,s,
WAS too Tsnid tor him sna hasorcs 10 nnIS
f,.,ne = sontancn uorn, ~ w.H,o uI ooulu
the nroot-reaIer Too tboroncbIr ana1 ts
tell his fellows that he had Sotbing ~ 10 Ill
resdno that rrooF " Wv WV"
Mir. Greeley was run down with begging let.
tiers. The foilowins il a samnie: ''F
Dear s;r: In vons EXTENSIVE correspondence
YOU have undoubtedly secured several autn-
srs hs of the late disting uished A merican poet
Edgar A. Poe If 40. will Won please favor me-
with one, and oblige. YOURS respectfulIy. A. r.
TO which Horace ssnt the folio wing answer.
Dear Sir: happen to have in INV Possession
but one autogra1b of the late disfSnon;shed
American poef. Edear A poe Itcnnsists Of a,
10 u. with INV name ON the hsck or n CO.
me lust S51.56, and Won can have n for balf
Twapty-,Ho wears aro Mr.. F. Gaie sincs fora.
man Of tba T;m-s Vas em,,ovaI IN tSa ~.
posing room of tbe Tr;b,,ae aud sIr Creoiav
had a high resnect Tor his abiIifv. a nronf W
s.nt 70 NJ Grae,a tV -, u.S AMY. pioui W.
was speIled with two q,s. tbe great nhiiosonsscr
crossed one of them out Int WIN w. Tr.g,,,
appeared the next day the Correction mad not
be IN made Mr. Greeley ir,natientIv snmmaneS
MT. Gale and remonstrsfed with Nm naiIriy
ebecause he did NOT yish to lose the saryinas ~
go cOmpeient A man for not cnrrect;no HI
proof properly. MI Gale replied that the word
viii two Ss and e knevb;. busins.a =. e
any man Mr. Greelav in n half rarsn,Si,,
half auoIcgetic tore rssnondeJ siWau -;
know. dale fbev used to mia w,,ons =; 80, 80
Than they do now. "'sN' 'es''
In 1870 Mir Creelev wac invited IN tea He
WAS DELAYED nv some means and id M, a.ra.r
urtiI IN, gnssfs SaS aW &c. IL ~ - 90
oncs enoa,ad IN IT, disn.aio of - oe0 .. a.
n.st,n sh .o ~, ,ioi -, VI aie ouir
~ go 49, NC. iAhtuiauy uisd 10 Persuale NJ III
tt ,"a9 s =. YEA ne wa'eu heI OH ana con
1919 W .aiA o MS ISL tnen PEI suoject axe
$500 e,f Hny way sne sa.u, presenting cake
SSs 80 na ' mlIu tnese aluciey. nc put ior'e
LIZ daoit u .ooA, not ns u A,sr' put tue Dn--
49, usIosItng " ~ MS Asp. ne KEEP on taiK-
~, ,;,a &c. unle nis manu-, WIN Mhich ne was
go la. a,; ouIn1I cIa i 81. ne LOOK IL UP
.n nesaaI I ea,,s a ~ hhg a, .ne WINE VI cur
49, I'd 20 az, . tne TIuie' anu began an
go. naaT1a uni al naa oeen eaien, tEe
s,s , - LIZ laooi iousiy iesI aIhg tnem
in fever ~ esnitaS.nt Us s .o shs As
10 ~ " I've NV, VI eNoteMonl. one Knew tnat cruz
irS; Deu ~ large Suan!itles were next 10
Ill ,,'oio. JuS nau ncaiu Inst cnsose Insr-
os eA,su mIu.u eoun.euac. tneir ensct. Inc
Is., . noM ~ see IVIAce ~ eat me cuoese
with .ho o ,uhuhs LIN u ns ulnary teat
800 'nS SS ueis a iuchy ,nousnl came 10 nee
Iao Sne .ooh tle empty DAsket aho put IN It's
I iaoo hia'1 VI cneese. Horace was meAnWniie
I1nioununs lis Siews On the currency queston.
ne nc "a" hotnihs Oh the change. slowly the
Cuttst disappeared As the CruIlerS mad done,