The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-12
LITTLE ALL RIGHT AT SEA.
nm JfPINI'SE BOI UHO fsYONTSHLD
NEW rORhE rms ny ms II.iTS.
Stoicn from wi. native Innd and Trained ne
m tcrohnt Tits Love fnr the sea, and Nm-
hilton to Return Home ~ ships Captain.


M tcrohat Ii,s Love for the sen, and Nm-
hilton to Return Home ships Captain.
II is nearly twenty-five years since New
York babe " l'omn 10 the almond eyed Japan
csc. Thousands will remember the great pro-
cos-ion Of 1850 up broadway, and the strange,
SNOWY cord-e of princes. ccnsors governors.
ana att ndans with tiriroighiy tons Of ha -gnec
ana costly presents. Warren Leland WAS then
proprietor OF the Metropolitan Hotel. and the
visitors boarded with him Among the guests
WIS " Little Tommy" who. it was said. WIS a
prince inrog. Tommy has grown 60 manhood.
and now nlsnn important on aposition in the
empire ol Japan. II was followed To this coun-
try by Little AL Right" "a mite II humanity.
who came here with atruupe Of Japano ~ acro-
hats and sloight hand performers. Tho boy
was not moro than five or six years ~ age. He
was sprghtly. graceful cool and brave. Tho
great net Of the company. that which made pco-
pie hold their breath. was the act in which
the brown faced boy climbed. monkcy-likc.
TO the top Of tall ladder that was bal
anccd on the foot Of a brawny Jap. and
then slowly crcpt rlong n smaller ladder
which extended at IA right angle from the apex
ofthe first. II was pciiou- thing to do. roqur-
iug perfect stoadino-s ~ muscle, n slow gliding
motion. an eye that mover left his masters face.
and scli-command far beyond such infant years.
Dangling in the air. forty feet above the stage.
turning summcrsaults. creeping cat-like among
the rounds. and going through other thrill
ing performances, his CHEEKY voice ring out in
assuring tones at the end Of each dangerous
fout. IAN right" The litl, fellow becamo a
fnNOritc especially among tho ladies. one
morn NJ 'lfii,hne- wsrr published that GO Lit
tIe All Right had fallen from his danger
.u- lrroh and had been picked up nsonsible.
VI Nuth- elapsed hi fore bee rcgppearod.
He r,iurnei e. N"w York about eight years
ago. Tie wis seen behind cigar stand IA ono
oi the lar.e It lg.llard SALOONS uu town, lie
WIS utIll hrnll- shoulderei. w'll-dovrloprd
young man. H. -pnk" English almost like a
ng!lrvg, apH |RI ii!!'"nl ~ every movement
q" | used io D." called so many velrs ago. WINS
the modest reply. hu' nm ANXIOUS TO forget
3d.. nlnr AMI uie occasion
"Bc1au~n nm trying to mako man ~ my
sell, and by and by do something that IL USE
His story was MS follows. when two or thrcc
| yoars 81 nsc with younger brother whom lac
hour-a place hr docs not remember. savr that
[ h WIS a long distance inland. He WAS Put
IN training for feais on the lndd.r the magic
pole. and the pyramid of tubs. and after time
beam" cNp"rt-noi. how Yer. without many
tumhrs. some hurts. and much punishment.
After while "a whit" man cam" along and the
troupe 10 Wnirh y" wn- attached were 'inl'uy"d
60 ro abr ad. Tn visited many Ir'i. IN soun-
irirs, amt among, others. ih" United rtnte-;
H'rr. u't"r his fHll b" Wn- partially adopted
lN uf Amor an in cliarg. onl from him took
bus hume. Georgo. the Ring or Kngwnod
l.ing translation ~ his Jnpnn'sc name.
This gentleman WIS Mind 80 him. hut after
awhi" tl.ir0ur" ~hInd' d,und George under
took - shit for himself
IL nr-i ambition WA. to GO ~ school and
hr was grHtiNod hN o. generous hearted family
in Nrw ENGLAND. rh.r" was n breaking UP.
NV York Here his grutlc manners md
polite ndlro-- enabled him 10 iini employ
what / w5uied public plnro iikcthi- is no
llnrr Tor boy who "Npris To- u" respectable. |