The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-12-16
FACTS AND FANClES.
rp,u BfEhMIN dND NASSAU STREETS
no THE tI'NTRIL PfKh.

Guy ~ -. ,,,,, .,,,,,. ,,.,,,c,,.
~ Tnvn-virw. or u MuIonnire
ma rnr.n,. six Thou,nnd Peopic-rhe
Torhs cheap sncaucs-t Ghost Of 1880.
,..ttts,-art of December. 1851 n grand
III ,.' ,,.., q, prooi,iv, ,r ho,o, ,,
r'"' , ubc with hia wife and military
Lou .',.,r,r, ,,,os,s ~ ,ho ,roa,,i {,
M"'i t.nno NJ This city's chief banks His
INs"' ,tt,,.,. a., ,.,,,,, poi. ,yhn bcid H..
in'. WI .,,..s n'hi, ~, hir,h accom-.
ran. ~ ~ .,r.,,,n, no ana - c,o,.
T. Is.'' vim. tho crn,,l, Maid bomaoot :,
ges-rih hisvoune Aid handsome. gallant. and
s.,,,.ui.hrI WAS tho centre of an ndmiring
t-'"- ,,t san, ,,, fron, s,,h, no
galaxy "' ".',9' "'i" r", '"' i''"'
i.'mo,nhcr him woll.
,.lt,,. .to,l lint 7 VIVA nrivilocel 10
.,o,.s Kossuth's reception Of n delegation Of
,..,,.., OF which DR. Hanson Coke father OF
s''N' ''' ,.'.'i',,1 r'.,o oe,.io,od ma snokes-
Bishop 'eNrahu ''Ne' "nc'''eu "S SpvNeS-
man and shall never forget the grace ana dig
.rui,t which the vounr officer bore himself.
~, WV ~" .' -, -. a..,
That was tWeh'y-slN yours h@o'
Yesterday. rs | was passing the corner OF
so..ou and Beekman streets. | saw two young
NS'"" '' ~ ttt
men rId'cuihE anu nla"i"N SUIT ~ "'""'''
Lliow who had humhy accOsied them.
n. was tail and stately in figure. IT, wore n
-, A. ,'... ,1,uaa.,tor, ,,., b,td ,hout
frasy cOth cup hthreau'Hr' Vu"' n'l" ""'"'
hin, hy n twistod rope faded yellow trousers.
-. ,.t ,,,t.I IN M tita hoffotn and on his
br' anu w ~ .,,,,,i.,,
,,rins HIS long hair fell in matted curs and
- NJ, held one hand in the other he presented
-. -, ,,.. -. "a.
spif"r' oil misery ana u's.ress-o roAen uls-
titv lowered pride wreck Of former grandeur.
,,i,l, ,lnnc. t,ld tho storv-it ,vaa my Hum
A'"'S" So '' '' - vs. ''
garian Colonel
Il II seems that his large estates were confs-
- .,.l a.. ,rns eVnntriot.d with nottorin.,
r'1 '.'' a., ,,',,'r,,,,n, ., ,or,ot,, al
prospects mere ne determined 10 remain anu
4 earn "a living by the practice of civil engineer
,r.
Heiri,d and failed
Ir.e tv little hc sunk. his mind. never over
A.. .re -uN' way. and now he truads the streets
vhers once he rode in state, "A wretched. outcast
Tho city has many ruins hut there Is. as n
~ l.,- romance connected with their decay
linwtl thIs ono.
passed On and mn tho street nnl noticed
cM interest the sudden exhibition of red
.. .r.,a mvndeI Thsv tell tho t'le 81 n ,n
cre--i,r cnrital and stimulated labor Capitih
sru-hlue IN a. fortunes in the new railroad
e-'erlrI.-- of the DAY. and not less than fifteen
sr.i months are hard n. work digging huge
itflt-. r.r,lnns 0f nory illumination
',nlfI sy iu turn l,l mo 10 n thratrn which In
,iao tar,i ti,n.s was tliled Win nconla' Th h,
-" 3,"' was nerHat'. I'M ~ fnct m"vcrihnless
IN ,h. h,xes ept The customary ynrietv-the
..ri ira Urtl tIf.l han
during "a pathetic scene upon the stace-a
l,,e4n. of mingled bnsh and h.auty ns most
ST. -.@nos ar "A rrnn0unred and distinct
,wr in one of tie priylte boxea rauscd every
e.. ID. fnrfl mud MANI. "A lin Ia smile
uossd TO. and TO my surprise discovered
8. ,|.. ,,.r..,, a. ~. va,rnrr n ,,ant'cnnn ~
fsh.npuI rUnovn the REPRESENTATIVE ~ moi
h.. than I'VE hundred millions OF dollars a
,rnmept- oi the hshtnhln ,oh, o' 'i''' uie '''-
he an, AIRED amused rather than ANNOYED at
! rrscrs4tion his yawu had created and with
I n. nie,akniia parisinn nacent comment',i
t.reon in the vornacular of IL belle fi.dncs TO
h. comnauions. loud enough To be- heard half
i t4ya,r,,-s the orchestra seats
/ HlrIl. Ind This lttle ulcasantry missed into
4 history when the party in the adjoining box
l,ran operations
f was mira n Measure Ia SEQ them
In food II there had hccn nothing doing on
'HEV'' ieS "ouiu nave 'Vc" p'"' ny '"'ni-
join, hapny-faoed men: pretty sweet. faced
ishl6nably .attired women they we're
AMI thnv had IT,
Th,y laughed and chnttod: they told stories
tnd roarcd. Thcy were as unconcernud about
p aF1nfh opera and did not understand the Ian
gFgo
r 40 fashionable men. and the word Of one OF
them has no appeal. save to that OF the highest
q thrll ud.
A. Wis curious to note the temper II the au-
tfNisi they wore annoyed, then amused. then
t'gfs and finally wnon, with chcery LAUGH.
,lN .f the occupants ot the box announced that
b. ,,lieyed T1m was known to every bar
L & 'lpr iA the city NJ which witty suggestion
. irfHiir party luugh0 / immodorntelv. the peO-
= ihror-A,slra turned on masse and deliv-
Z c.ref and So pronounced that m nmeiinte
( ~ was prodis /, and for ncnrly hall am hour
tifastnr.
I Was there ovor before quite such contrast
Z f-|- 1iYoried hy the pushing crowd Of Christ
Z ~. iur.. a. rs On "a" wost'n.e avenues and