, 1874-08-28
BEECHER's HOLIDAY,
Tn1H Iouhtatn Ho1sst, y. II. {.lna 24>, Di.pacA to
tie 4Se,p Tori NIorII


| tie St,u Tori NorlI.
30 far aa bfr. Boechcr ia concerned Afr, Moul
toms statement will, for the prcsout, receive ue
notice. A request from tho Committe or advice
from bis filends may bring out counter state.
ment. LII conversation to-day he remarked. 70.
forri ug to tho copy Of Alr. Moulton's statemcn.
givon him Saturday, "In regard to that matter
nave concluded not to cay word no, not 4
Word.' Later In tho day lo was asked il Lis
decision was fnal, and he Aaid: "Yos, I havo
nothing to say; I aay too much when talk At
all md have Ind to tako negative roaition ia
regard to all inquiries. eau speak only through
my, friends. You eco it wont do for no TO taiI'"
anu ho won't OH in tho Same strain in answer to
all Inquiries. An allusiou to the desire to obtain
information directly from him led to Ills saving:
Yes, l should DO very glad to 'obligc you
nave boon troatcu in very handsome and eeu-
tlemanlike way BY your pnper appreciate it
deeply, very deeply. Now you must ttcat mo
| exactly like a bit Of punk don't make INC Of
any account; ask me what questions you
His first decision WAS reached before Mr..
Mouiton's ststcment mas read to him by au &C.
Qualntance. He talks on all other subjects. aud
Yesterday evening spoke Of Liz preaching here.
Will continue each Sunday till tho Inst week in
September. II call Ills my country parish"
said lie: "and tako it up regularly eacla summon.
can always SEQ ~hon I come up hero that tho
tendency in hotcl like this is to nreak up into
ciqucs,; but something Of hulnan interest
binds tho people together. They come to feeling
like big lamlly, aud think that 1s one Of tLe
roasonB Why they enjoy themselves here" The
family feeling III pretty strong, and Mr.. Beecler
is fathor of all concerned. Ho il tho central g-
u ure eyorywhere-sebterday as tho religious Her-
vices, morning aud night, whether lie preached
or llsteued, aud Tonight again at charade
party.
People flock to tho edge Of the broad piazza
when he felnos ~ IL from tho croqne-grouud with
side beat; .wo won tho last ga,no1" BY some
happy faeuity lie knows ovory ono. newcomer ur
OLD and tho "good morning." collective aud in
disld.al. ho beams on the odd huldrcd OF 10 IN
would last through tho day yif 1t waa not repeated
at each meal. Ills country pariBh extends q
good way beyond tho hotel. 1Ie IL known by ali
the families around, aud somo Of them have
solid reason to remember him. One farmer uear
hero with lis farm heavily n,ortgagcd found tho
mortgage paid OH last yeat TIL ough Mr.. Deecher'a
efforts. Besides pastoral work of this practicul
k'nd and bis weexly sermons. Mr.. Bceclor
aeVotea llttIo tine to lab0r 4 drive or trip IN
or down OH the railroad takes up tho forenoon.
aud after dinner I.c picks up tho short, heavy
nlallet, which IL his 1ayorite, and ones on tho
croquet-ground docs not leave 1t till 1t IL too
dark 10 aee. occasionally he tiles tia bowling-
Alloys, but Of late tinds the exercise too violent,
Cfoquet ia his fayor!te game.
MR. Hetcler wont over to Litsloton to-day to
Sign paper in which he dellicA all the charges
made against him by 11ton.
~ pretty. cold III here. There WAS elloip
frost !ast nigllt but Alr. Deecor got enough i'll
torested III bis game to.un, to attack it il, AiH
shlrt-sleoyeH 10 eco him rushing from wiolsot
TO pct, dropping on liz lncos 10 sight the shuts,
rejoicing over tho dihcomtlturo Of Aie alyoiaa-
revelation OF wl,at cau bo done when tj,e man
anu mallet come together Next week Mr.
bcecher goes up TO the summit of Mount Wash.
lngton Tor day, but besides this ho Las as yot
leaving here, about Sent, a. he viii mass A thort
time III PeeAHkl!l bofore returning to DrunkIvn.