New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-22
JOHNNY BOUQUETS WALKS.
vrw.yoRK CITY AND STATE.

roRArioNs IN BROADWAY GAhREi-hoD"
xEN AZ A MKrRoPoILs-rHB BEAUTIES VI nAoa'
prIpoE-NEw-YoEKs HAND in NATIONAL roli-
TICS HISTORICAL REFLEcTloNe oN HE mo"
on TIE EMPIRE STATE ~
Said | 10 Margarine, my belk seur' Molly e'
N resign!'
" Resign what r. exclaimed that pupil Of the Re-
Nuisance.
Resign our town characters and aoseond
People would say we was fool SAID Mary
antha Can't you resign without me "H"'
grievance has we " ns
well. they've opened bouquet shops on n''sn""y
without asking Of u.s. and it's contrary 10 pon'ieAi
c.iauette and calculated TO preJudlco our po0'0o
f,re the world. Ancient Migrants OF our general
.,.or.s has position to maintain. Perhaps Ii VIC
-. 4, a,sappear we would be missed =!
81 can't see no sense IN it," exclaimed MARY
.,tba nit was the case Of Artemas Ward when
drafted. it might be rational. He said If he was
drafted he should resign, On account OF n'S mou-
.sty." ...,o
M,rvantha is a wonderful woman. she weigns
we'll ON 10 two hundred and to see her colossal hg-
80, saloor carving abont twelve small nose
GAYS the whole weighing only few OUNCES Is 70
s.e wide gap between cause and effect or Is II the
sacred cow of the Egyptians was parading under
the weight of few dsndelions Sheis highly popu-
lar with old men and their cOunterparts, downy-
bearded boys and has that expression oil wax-hAe
duness ard good nature inevitable TO loving ne'''
often deceived, which can neither reau nor "il'o'
How often has that heart been broken !! no" w
renelv she survives it How safely she parades inc
DARK streets of this great city, from evening TIL
almost morning. carrying few cheap flowers anu
,,..e and thread with which she takes stitches lot
men almost as housclcss and bercaNed OF woman
The castaways of Incidence. waste or rum, whose
only conception Of home surviving is beer taole
aud lodging-room. To these the not uncomey nut
inanimate and doll-ke face and countenance OF
Naryantha appear like the last link between nan
md his mother Eve. and the flowers Sc brings arc
like the last remnants of Paradise whence we were
.xpeued. and where we shall finally rcunite in the
forgiveness of our Father there. There is ever use
t,lness which survives character, blessing I'D
mined human nature for those who are desperately
lonely and forsakcn. such as the M3gdaen was 10
Him beaten to and fro and hunted by priests,
aoliers and Sadlucces. High above the spehdorS OF
Paris Napoleon planted the temple ot the Ndsdleh
to rival the glory of Notrc Dame. the pure. There
around the Church of the Magialen Is the Hover
market Of Paris and nearly rs imposing III size an
,ronortons is nv belle sGw Maryantha around
,rbo,o the flower ira lc Of New-York partly circu-
lates She has friends who will miss her AMI grow
uneasy if she is hot seen for week, While many
preoccupicd man of learning and science, Eiany
heartleSs and fashionable dame might DC DEAD "a
whole year and awake no inquiry; yet not one OF
MdrVauthaS iI4cuiS Is SttlIlSSu ~ 50 ii ""' A'N
as o'clock talking with policeman under a lamp
post or sewing on a claimants hat-5and. Shrewd
stolid. confident unaccompauied. she pcnetrdies
dark lanes and high ten ,ments never walking out
of slow. negligent poke. armed with nothing Int
little flower, and this appcascs wicHedneos business
u!en aud dogs
sTFAM-POwER BY HORSEPOWER.
few DAYS ago as we passed door IL Goid-st
away down in the dense wholesale quarter, Mary,
- urnfI lsr
who's Billyf" said l. "Billy is Patrick's pard-
,.rn says Marvantha Lets 20 up AMI see him!
We went under turning wheel and belt in dirty
nrey-wav. and MP 10y several more wheels and belts
and bits of shaftiug winding up irregular stairs TIL
NV knees began to ache and said Is II n shot
tower p Take it Slow" says Maryan;Aa' ne'cr
altering her gait; Il come mp here every in"h'h
As We proceeded upward a noise as oi GIlNt Huii
Grinding increased in power and also the sound the
cracking of whip The roofs of the surrounding
blocks fell far beneath Us. the panorama al both
rivers extended 10 the neGhboring green OF i'attery
Park and the white light of heaven at Afternoon
filed every window and aperture
Here's Billy" exclaimed Naryantha. pushing
omen q door We entered little shanty built Ike n
enpola on the Szzy summit of dcercld ana
o,ti,noted tenement roof, and there all alone
fully two hundred feet from the ground, was gray,
lean. starveling horse, hauling lever or lar behind
p'iN 'N''
Moryautha. and this brought from some other spot
of shelter little down the stairway aged Irish
man with q whip lash we'll worn. which he cracked
slnartly and shouted BILLY. git mp, yc lazy era
fure! WHY Molly, how is the times Wild Je, dar-
Intw Maryantha took an apple from her pocket
and gave il TO the horse, which judged to BE- about
of her own age bordering on forty. From tho Same
rocket she produced a pair CT Old cotton bia'K
gloves newly dGrued, and said, Patrick, They're
done for YOU"
Now. in the name Of sense" said !, " what is
this horse doing at this height above the ground
.Hc's furnishin' stame power, enough cried
Patrick hitting BILLY over the raw with his whip
lash "Stcam power. do You say" "Yis indade.
He turns the machinery in nifty shops below, for
the cutlcr the athe-Iuaker, the carpet ter the
butter-churner the box-rnaker and tie cooper y
And You sell this power made by the horse, as yon
would sell steam power from shafts and betting y
That's itr exclaimed Patrick, " and by the same
ilicant inyintiOn have lived and brought ny a
family for twinty years. In tho city Of Blfast II
was my trade. Between FrankfOrt-st and Wall-st.,
cast of Broadway there be above twinty horses fur
nishing power like Billy there! Glang Billy, and
let industry continue"
"How do you get the stoed mp here, PatT' ION
the lift johnny We hist him up once and here he
STAYS for life When he is foolish enough 70 Gle, be
iabers We lower him upon the same lift and present
him to the Mayor and corporation"
"Then nc never feels the sclid ground under his
feet at any time for yearsS7 "Niver. but he has a
good house under him, and stable bcyant there
Upon the same ilGant root. y blacksmith sIocs
him when necessary or convanlcnt lie takes all
the National holidays ating oats and livery Sunday
the swate church bells remind him that it's day oil
rest and he's ay the highest blood in newborn
Billy is the twelfth horse, my friend that has
l. NJ