, 1880-03-06


bccn highly hnnorctl l'y hla o,untry. md 1t cnn
with all truth he eaid ttut he hns deserved every
honor he hrs received.
T1fURLOW WEED.
Veteran Politician - Completion OF
Half the Work-I:xtracta from tho
Manuscript.
Near 1atk Tr4tunt.
Tho hDuto of Thurlow Weed is picaaantlr
situated I'll West Twelfth street, near Fifth ave.
nuc. The visitor Is usuatly ushcrcd directly
into the lhrnry. whore tho venerable journalist
Is found sitting In comfortable arm-chair-
tho chair. u 1t be winter, tlrnwn mp before a
blazing soft-coal 1rc. Portraits OF Jnhn Quincy
on tho wall. 1'!cturea II Ltnrnlr unti his Clbl-
se eo en 81 81 tho roo sFe 11n of
Charles Dickens wrilnx, IN bis study, occupies i
Eo2e9 gerrs EostS s H. Er''s sn1v # osn HIM. G.
,,s EssFs5t goy MHssyI IL !tolSss ; Nln.arI, and
ros,Ions On tho vail ii I'M m cbsc,'ro corner rr
France which was presented to Nj. Weed BY
tho French Generals granddaughter
-" Ics. am writing MI autobiography" said
Mr.. Weed recently Iii conversation with T.t!,-
nsss 1RSe Winter ssRn &c sna o cs s IL se VIII VIII
II would not he ct sufficient public interest md
from Gen: Winfield ecott-whn III tint time wts
ftttip1s bis nerit ow1 aotobosp-urs'ns mo to
T1s1!nS oSsEa s5se ,' number e Of Letters from
April 81, 1868, a peculiar fenturs nf 1t TO nlo,l-
ern eyes - Tint tho wartt ending tho limo ut tho
eoaencs s"asS% C PES I ps s @ S, 'hS b. nsx5 s5g
to read tho work. but ynll cum give It tho power
81 nxG'tn9 y thosans ,s .. sar1 o9ys T. cn!cr
1nlness' 'e N''''As ''>'~N '''''
II iaon concluded resumed Mr. Weed, "to
taks the work up aga'n end have continued Il at
Into of my byrth, In, down 10 tIo yeSr It'll. I'LL
II u yed oorsst e af the s p #
tho work cannot bo 4tyrn: It Will, how.
Sxor !'oca be ,arse,y puitIoai htssary ct the
public post,nss cofns os tirosh W tu i't' suo '
ss ccsa.yS Ad.n'nistrattons nf tho Presidents: As
history, 6ut sppciaot,tnry to II. For 'ss grcat
nnayy, many years flnsc been extremely fortunate n
Q lalgo, number ii statesmen, a!thoush
rssat never holding any otliclul position to
whom knex personally wss Monroe. slnce Ills
two executions, and every Governor OF New
day.; ''04' o''' -"'''' YUM ~ 'A' pFe'e"'
On mentioning tho 1,atne of Con. Clinton the
on tho wall. It contans IN Invitation to iiisncr,
.-nnw yellow with age.--tlutcd Jan. r, IG!5, with
the bianks illlcd ont III Clsnton's own handwrit-
An interesting chapter Of tho autobiography
y devoted to scenes and incidents Ia tho sessi0,
trat!on. a prnphio dracrntinn II Eiyon bG In th1a
shhptcr Of = Republican en,cl.s held at Wash.
@ e 1as Srsaes :" Il tG nrts wst So o
1rJfssleens 1Jn Tyler veto tho proposed TariG iii:
stato, n,udo his appearance ut tho heal 1f tho
table. lic was dressed IN bluo cont with hrIss
hhStt0s; ho x,,,. %hG @ atyle Of dress
mako. Thcfu %ae lnstnniiy tho ht.sh hu 1t cs. T.
pcotancy., Mr: Webster began ut Grst It, Il mild,
II overpower,ns eltei,ce. ls H. Tas apreaSs Rlow
amid a'Ga5as !5 srs,rss sa1 c.hsse.a hs e'Rs s
~ na9 9bs3 nontsa T. eS III T. WY In nify tho ar IN
over nude sad r Weed, nfee fesavs to nce1ynt
been ieai fron, tic taanuse.ipt p oei II hnvo ny
Otter, Thought that II it ilud been urintMi Il
YeaS yes @css,or csnE nmors b. os5 lFn.
AR pate% S ~ esaseri hi%..it IN I'll:
.ubeet ioa quHstaa Ht rs {. eTs, ,s
champion m one A!do or the nthcr. / el,ntxss
ndvncatc OF xmd mi Grnrt waMy,,s noinR !tls
largely .luo 10 tLt tMct thnt his In" was y"
largo extcpt ocauplci With the tlntis. ~ his nr,,
There is m Interesting f,c, #, tbo ,,.to,x =,
Edward Evenut atste rrny;"S ttat a ~ misery OF
drnt uurrs,n ~ Min'.s4 ny w" =; o'n14 Rn " Frcsi.
An nrrrcnent naau n,uon ~ IT,, S'gaa !;a inefS wAs
Eenmfnr1 n,,t IL ".,nmrn, m"H .uv auatur1ty ot mo
cpposItion was ~ rn.,s y tho t nomination This
trr e ha writ,c, W IT, o,seossfy o! et-
sjun uf his nnti-Sinvnrv .m''tt. s..o"K b*pTes-
smn thn s".as n.,Hn " ,M'oE Q! Nr. Everett,
n'n,} nu ,}s.a.S tna.me! tt'e lt'hlfatlon"
wn.I. Tt,stss ~ ,tss.I ntsmptnts hIo uevtIed 10 tlr:
ri ai*sir"tnd 9u4I.:IIs. s4.I. osnJ' III orphan child
u,ettn,p ~ unsa.S!hn VINO uled frnsn drink.