, 1881-03-07

AMERICA IN RUSSIA.
New York In 81. Potcrsburg-rhc 8Gtgl,-
cat Tribute to tho Genius Of tRao Han.
KEGS.
ST. FETERsnun1, Feb, 1H.-rcstcrt1ay 1tus-
Elnn writer celebrated his bfrt!tlny with several
l1tet1lry gentlemen. tllncd with him. I saw 80
many familiar hH1Ccts iii Ills rOons that hnrty
kncw whe.her l WIS In st. Petersburg ur
in New York. Ills wife arose from mn
Ancrtcan rockng.chnr tu greet nc. Sho nd
dressed nc ln yory good English. and invited me
to tRku nj AmerlcAn fotslIug- -chuir, ind to slt
near mn American pnrlor-stoyc. Whiie talking
10 tho indy m American .a'arnt.c!nck OH the
n'nntcl struck tho hour' Engrnvlngs Of Wast-
ington. Jefferson, md Llncou hung oil tho
walls. III tho corngr Of tllo paror nN American
pi1nofortu stood, md tho tsour WIS covered with
MI american carpet. ..
Gycnra Oil. rushing into tho parlor, '.nt lust l
hMxu madc Il ont: see hero. Hleasn1' md tho
child showed bis mother tho puzzle of ilftern.
his hand, nnd Wo cunyassed tic New York ncwB.
On cntertnE tho library tsaw III, American, lump
american witch tnanufac.ursr. go, gold = pci en-
from Now York. and II patr Of l3rsz!I-
dse s pfeSss &C s er4 k r. 9S pcS %
stltntion OF tho United statcs' nnd '"Tho HIS
1oEy OF tho United Ssutcs."
bis vito pity and snE "ilomc, sweet Home, 10
the aceoinpan!rcnt Or tho parlor plano.
encasnt me-" saji. Ineci. you alt,l',st iii HIKE @
!nc believe TINT I'm In Now York, aud not in
- nm very Hlud to hear that you aro soln,-
pressed" WIS tho answer; "bt there is no cor
sfpn,ssy aR''!cst yon Ny wife ao'l arc Yam
, Soon thcre emo number or Itusslan And two
FRENCH reporscrs; The conversation was chIeily
md French sesuuces s crn r'I1e en ri ''e ss
we'll and ndlicd Tint had tectt told tint they
=, I'VE Russlans.". said tho lady Of tho house,
,y!uicky rce2ond M TO International dona1s.
r M GyesythnF I've EremGh VA n tho
more rcuuily. than even our own langunge.
During tho Inst scoro ot years. THO eentre or
i IA somewhere bctwcon England anu The United
Sttcs. The Anglo, Amoricnn element today
oS ses sa eea sn II st sxeryhS ns Aa ~.
ii TIC dining; room fouud ltassinn and Aacr-
canned oysters With American sa,lec served S ia i
caster Of American make; aud We usctl silver
p!Gsed knives, forks. md spoons. ni,.nufactured
al Now York. American jellfcs Aua preserves
were also served.
A. Z o'clock lott my lsuss!an friend with u
could 10 founl In lilo Czurs capital. <~0
To-day. or looking oycr tho i'ewspnpcr ad-
se 1n snw 9ns oF[srtns IN american
ptauo, md II third informing tho public Of tho
,sTriyal Of y new lot Of the American furniture.
sacS sisns as "A@griean boatlst ssse @"er.
!sn Staokerswho,0sat " a nsta' via
Kitchen stoves, korosono Stoves washing ma
soalcs lais. siatcs toys. gold PENS. stou pons,
pencils, safes, Observation-Disclosures. pistols mad
E.,us. 5ewerX. kerosene and astra! OIL, looks:
Mthousand and oEo different patented IrtIclrs.
The 1spqt Sns f. charge of Now Yorker.
"our business is fur. Tho demand for our
goods Is inercnBlng. American Yoo,s snttsfy
the tnste md demands u tho .ltussIAns Thoru
tradc. Articles used by tho poorest pcuple in
New York. after pnying, 1tussan t!utios arn ne
Instance this sot Of nickoI- -pIltc.i Irons. III
sro We ri nj IL rucs Tho 5Sa sa''o IN s'ay Wy
regulnr customers. You sec, our goods now
lays aro much favoreA ny tl.o Ituss,.us.''
Ara thore tt'pots like yours n other ltasslnn
Kharko! In ills city shore sso 's1; niso spcui%i a
apparatus, and Of rubber goods"
A. tho nxrcnnral maGhc depot found
Ing. thr!lshtlg, nId w'uowlng n.achines, horse
1ascs' burrows; pows, hny-presscs, uud greut
" 1lnvo you much competition In your liuet'
nskn1.
"Yes; thoro arc many machines and lp,ple-
1nentB OF tho fsusslan Hnko which nro II gfctt
deal cheAper. nnd OIL ttut account mostly Used;
but ss they Aro much tnfurior to ours. thu rIul,
Gun atFortl tn buy Il uDoa tli.ng. EslgiIsii nler-
chants, El0wuyer, try hari to untlcrseli t,H'
:" 10 the peasants use American machines aud
tunfs3"
mo, they nre too poor to buy anything bu.
ybnd thG simplest md cEGal9tst implements ut
itussl1tl nuke. enuu!u tho pGhshntS % nlc 10
get our farnng llschines NlnnE with u llstlo
mnre lund than they nov fs'ssess. In y few years