, 1877-07-14

weeklic*.
,ar.ax nt1.r 3. q a. Ss,s % Iort Ea.I?n; patti
sy nss,p.pes, Sas as'i os '0e eoass.s
in in honorable and hlaf. minded mannet, and
with due .tnsc Of responsibility aud m app7e.
fng.. hayo mol word 70 NY .asstns. ,ha asto
e1hibitetI IN them; Wish gould ~ The .ans of
Of he aeu1riiou* newrpspets 81 ! hais = esntary
ago, Of which the sattrlst and tho Age were inc
mo.t nosq,toEs on, xeekly 5;ss' unt' quito
aaf.,aay K,rle;r, q. sntetotor, ths GSoacn.!.,
,ts'i 9isg J: teqae"|' sii,sr thos%sh % 1, ta"s, ~
teeu, TO hsvc lcen drawn q late; the Spectator +
dill. hit .be tone Of All thetc papers md & ons
Or t.o others founded on .he!t model. Il lieh thu
ons, md the capacity iof Judging q t7enss and
eriteisns men and things disp1aJsA in their le,d-
Ing articles md tayicx1 j. Of teo atst ordcr csn
new achool o. weekly rrintsi To that questIon a
deedetl negative answer must, fear be returned.
somewhat In Imitation Of tho deceased U,et, Ius
nnw conducted under refT different auspices,
nnt: ,e vi P tn9s'
tseive. ho!s1las about ihe 'ebbcs of .,c iease Of
where the grens world eoneregatc, attending popu-
lar chutchrs. ftequensnx the easer Kind Of Clubs,
pp'hpE fs ,t!S tS.S int soas as p,.' oa4 hssss pnSs
men. They. ply these detectives fos ali
familiar notices of tho pcttonai habits ot members
Of the Royal Family sn4 their tE,mediste anr.
e 1:aa, md vha L. hs . anae
what the Duke OF Tcek does when he goes for
stsUll in tlIa strcets; how tho Marquis of Lorna
photo:rapb in writing The tIieEs and ways Of mem.
hcrs Of i'arlianaent-what ME: Forster does With
I'll. q ~ sssete e. hap
coat; tho character Of the polish on Lord Harring:
tons beos*; nd @ ssen tho less pleasing peseonat
theis men waiting outside the door among tho foot
men 81 q fout q nlck Hp re gossip. Of t.e scf:
bs various houacholds md The jewclry and drs.ses
Of shc ladlcs. They hunt out the names md colore
of the vettmcnts !n which the Reverend A. D. and
several p.rtosnanees; and they tell xou how they
iook whsn thy ~ thslf .p: pfs5es They p;cs ro
squ.bbics M of thc managers md their shoebiacka
They lhci tho cook ot thls club, md fnanuatc NAL
yeEsation on tho part Of tho Secretary Of that.
treated By his club colleagues IN another; how q
@ mo mons, t ~ s1d A' Tss; throw
Sehiaa "'ss ey seps itss
from the.o harpies Of the, new weekly
seo out ~ hs s'' .o t'aa"sa Il a,
snd 10 prostitute their son. and grandsona to tho
trade. Thsy thrust themselves Into uEivatc houses
| to describe the furniture md surroundings OF
man Of letter.. They fee the aeF1ants to let them
aee thcE masters private rooms and supply them
vi.h de.aiIs Of .hclI msttesa' daily lte: 4 ts!be
vi whosc vocation tn l!fc Ii to SEQ - many public
people a. thcy can stt!pDed OF tho garments Of
| eon1entIonality, in order that they may crafty
thelr curiosity aul exhibit the results Of t before
d!cnee. WHO take pleasure In these exposures.
fhny& r1rHf fharW WnntH he r4rRn. VINO thrN1
| people arc, or of what kind they nrr. who
read with ANYTHING bit eentenpt th!s NV
cato 10 inquire. Till quito 1ate'Y ts had no place
In England. Hat It L. NOV, growing like no1Ioas
papers btgin to think # pa5' .n! nros,incsa Cd
don correspondents, and eopy piquant e7s,uetA
| from ths four or hye pspeFs to which | have
sngseaiIse Of evil, et m9.e calculated to all ons
into the private life and lnaoo.s habits Of mcn ~
eminence. But It Is extending beyond tht e'Ts}e
| Of these erhcmeral and contempuble prints. il Is
invading the higher region OF contemporary atttu,
and wormlng itself iulo tho periodicals af the hst
ter clAsH,