The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-04
les favoritcs. and draws noarlv

one Of the Comiques favoritcs. and draws noarlv
$1,000 year.
Johnny Pandy. the swell songstor. known nil
over the country as the Anglo American ronic
used 10 do hurcsqut business in II I'm \ and nav
READILY gets $50 wcck. Tommy Sully IL nm,
oth'r who put on the small SIZED sock aud MIME
gave tnimltablc personuiions of the swell Of tia
period HIS merit was recognized 10y an Eng
llsh manager VINO met nina here, and he IL now
travelling on the cont nrnt IN end and dance
man with Christy's Minstrrs. Scnnlon and
Gronin stand next - IlurrIgun and Hart us
lrsh comedians. They are Hii's graduntns
and now get lneir own runs ia the Olympii
and Pastors. The Brandt ss,crs. well known
in their line. began with Harry Hin They mr.,
German giris Nv birth. and leaving home 10
escape u liie of drudgcry. GA 'Ountcrud the fos-
tcrnx iuul oi tn, nl.i-Tr of tnr ufn,,, NJ nj ,v.,
led step ry step-they are danrcrs-to the plane
OF popular approval, Wncrc they now earn II 4
only a living, but something " Put by l0r u
Kainy Day."
Boxing matinccs " arc very popular institu.
tons in Harry HIS and are attended 10y al
classes and conditions ol m"n-hrokcrs gam.
blcrs. journalists. actors artists. sports AMI
clerks OF every name ana d"grc" Let m msn-
ton u fcw from the many w'li-known sporting
names recall ut the moment. The best mat n
1 ever saw there was between Arthur Chambers
and liiily Edwards. Tucse light wcgns have
since that time made "A big STIR III the sl,rtnt
world and the cable has b.en busy GA mora
than one OCCASION while rhronicing their uuxil-
istir uchioNcmcnis. At this exhibition tn spl-
clous hail was packed. The bar was hhcrilIy
patroniI.d. and clouds OF smoke icstoOuvd tho
place. Every ono was Interested In the contest
i.ine To create "a :, nsiitlph III the ropcd arena.
The men shook hands. 10 he sure. bUt tllDv rul
M fists. and tne way they pounded carl Other
from tho time cali to the finish wHs a caution.
Jem Mace has displayed his muscuiafilcs
there. 30 lns Joe Gpss, nero ~ muny curuuu-
tors. Joe COhurn. now in trouble for shooting
two vaorous policemen and Mike. his brother
badly dubbed one day last Wuck because lt
sought admission 10 tho court room hAv, won
udmiring paudiis ON this stage. so has B0h
Brcttle. an oli-time boxer so has old BIN
Iovee. Bnl Iovee IS curiosity OF tho genera
ton past. He hangs around the sporting re-
sorts. and haunts PRINTING House square every
day of his life. fun OF stories and marvellous
reeollgcions Palsy Shepherd. Johnny Dwyer.
Seye Taylor. and. in fact. all the athletes known
in Bruiserdom, have done what they could ~
add eclat u tho headquarters Of the friendly
Harry Hill began life with very little money
To-day. his promise for slOu,o0O would find
ready takers. He has the reputation of "A
square man." and stands az well in poiicS
Headquarters rs IN the BOwcry He gives
steady employment TO nearly sixty people, and
very naturally feels pride IN his personal aud
professional popularity. The good features ot
ms UNIQUE place are the checrnnd rest afforded
the temptation to late hours. and the acquain-
S Snn5 ss edd1y a H n his pafe snppose the
or even IN the Academy of Music.
>, Ol certainty good order, prevails. II any Of
Harry II nj visitors should annoy artist au-
dicnce by loud talk or lnisbcAayior, they would
be severely reprmanded II they repeated IT,
they'd be bounced On this point Harry is a
martinez. He u as soon put out a millionaire as
beggar. Rank and style and cash have no
weight with him. He knows al the thieves and
scaawags by sight. and If by any unlucky
chance they ind themselves IN lIll's saloon he
very soon without any chance shows them tie
way out of II.
One Of the quecrest freaks ever knew Of was
the cstab lishment OF genuine prayer meeting.
and, subsequently, "a sacred concert in the
hail. Poor Billy Lewis, well known about tho
squire as the Keeper OF the JciersOniun, n bur
and billiard saloon in the OLD Stddtz Zenu,9
building. was the choris,er and the way he I'D
the sound old songs OF Zion lett no doubt in the
mind OF any as 10 his Baptist deacon pnrcntagc.
On these occasions the bar WAS vciled; but
fear IT would have been no very hard matter 70
obtain IA wee drop for the stoinach's sake. Aside
from that pOss bllity the most hypcrcritical CEN
sor could lind no fault. The prayers were less
fluent but probably IA earnest rs any Offered
elsewhere. and the singing was good deal
louder.
! don't advise people. however. 10 go TO Harry
HIS us Il means OF grace.
It's good place for iun-and that's what We
need. MONsILUE Y