The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1873-06-13
FROM NEW YORK

FROM NEW YORK.
A chance for a Southern Restaurant Keen
er.-Et1opean hnnstyrants.-T'h The Beech-
er scandal
I The. New York Correspondent of tho
Charleston .Nees- C3unri1r,, under date of
June 2, says:
a noticeable change has taken place
within the last twoSyea in the character of
the restourarul hvsiness down town. New
! Work mere chants, alaost without exception,
take their lunches atiisidday at the eating
houses ip the n9ighborhocd of their offices,
and tbcir dinners IN the evening at home,
up town or in the suburbs. This custom
creates very large restaurant business in
| the mercantile quarter. Hitherto the
French style OF restaurant has been lin ia.
vor, but lately there are springiug up In
every street what is called ''dairics" They
furnish customers with such meal proven
der MS pure milk, eggs, hominy. fruit, muf.
Inns, toast, pies, &c but no nleacs and soups.
Theso establishments take such tancitul
names as The Alderney," The Devon
SHIRE ''rhc Durham, "The New Eng
| land Bakery and "The Connecticut
Lunch" Their prices are moderate, aud
they arc doing hourishing and growing
business New Workers cat meat enough
at home, aud ought to be satisfied with a
simple diet at lunch time
! mention these lac because l have Of
tan thought what q chance there is here for
some SouthGrner with business tact TO
! make mcncy with ScutlSern restaurant.-
There arc several Thousand merchants. bro
keIs, clerks, &c, doing business Within IN
area OF Il couple of square miles, Who were
born south Of the l'Otomac, but there is uo
place in New York where they can get rice
! cooked IN the Soutl lcrn style. baked sweet
Potatoes, corn bread as the old 'Inau;uas"
! cook 1t, 'trIud" chicken in the Virginia
style, "gumbo' III the New Orleans style
| and other dishes peculiar to the South
which will suggest themselves TO the minds
| of your readers There i fortune TO be
had By somebody who VII 20 into this line
| lofbuslucss and do it wcll.
There was never before so many European
inmigrapts pouring into this port as now
The Steamers como IN daily with loads of
one Thousand aud fifteen hundred people
| While the number of Irish immigrants is
still large, the percentage is decreasing 10
| comparison with the number Of German.
English and Swedish INN grants. The
! English, from the farming and manufac-
turing districts, arc beginning to come over
In such large numbers that the stream pro
misos to widen to the dimensions Of that of
the Irish. .Thcre'is'a small but quite per
ccptible Italian immigration OF the arri-
walls in this city fully eighty per cent 20
! West. 4 very small proportion 60 South
and the remainder stay to add to the per
mancnt population of the metropolis. GAS
tie Garden, where the Immigrants laul and
are registered, is q place well worth visiting
by strangers in New York The diversity
of tongues to be heard there has hardly
been eoualed since the failure of the Bah
bel building scheme.
It's a curious little fact, which I have
not seen mentioned in any of the local pa
:. ers, shat . It1iiy--A. 49,, 80: 2y,n TN,
Irish boys out of the street boee-bl.c king
fbuslncss. A few years ago the iinpudent
young gamin who saluted you on every cor
ner with the shrill cry of "Shino en- up
sir, bore in h.s countenancc the uumistak-
ablc.lmpress OF the Irish race Now your
tormcntcr is small, darkfaced boy with
giittering black eyes and the agility Of
monkey. The Italian has not come into
possession of the street by muscle. for if it
should come to n trial Of strength, the Celt
would prove the victor Tho probability is
that the Irish boys have found the ncwspa-
per trade more profitable, and have there
! fore abandoned the other field to the cncr-
waited descendants Of the conquerers of the
Old World
There WAS large crowd at Mr.. Beech
er's church yesterday morning aud even.
ing; many persons evidently expecting that
he would alludc to the great scandal But
he said nothing about it. Bowen is in the
| West at present His son, who has charge
of his business during his absence, teie-
graphcd to him on Thursday, when the tri-
partite pledge was made public at is out;
what shall / lo?" Bowen telegraphed
| back, "Do nothing Young Bowen says
that his father will make full explanation
when he returns. As it is proved now that
Henry +. Bowen was the originator of the
scandals about Mr.. Beechcr, which the
Woodhull and Clafin creatures had gar.
blcd, it is difficult to see how Plymouth
Church can permit him to retain his mem
bership. He has been in the habit OF sit
ting in the most conspicuous pew, just un-
der the pulpit Of the man whom he has re-
Gently said bo believed to be villain.
LEr ALL THE PEOPLE SING-We have
u