New-York tribune., 1881-03-27
ANECDOTES. .oE THE LATE JOHNS HoRx1ss
FyopaaEe .As.gustua Sd, chronicle.

FyopadK AH9BstUf SAP CHRONICLE.
Her left SDs0o0O00s Duotpev OF wh1chl was
divided bet vsepoeih rsatiyssg gand bulnse-
tanned Gor anniversary aadE several rspftalA The
ioe az bis not hsrssyto
never coptradictad him Me- Hopkins n1Esf mar
iried The ughtersof fpamipoudas wsre that heres
famous victories.s Thegchridfen OF Johns HDPkins
are, the bssIeft leaning,
TO mercy and ia setence There ns1eE was ashfDnaer
maua Hastsrted lits with 800, and huiit mp Py
his own exsrtionss aicoossak fortune1 From the be
ginping. hedeolared thai hedhadan ssion fromfhd
to increase hastore, and THAI the pDden Hood tnae
paured inao his Coolers drd not. beiong to h,m ordo
the hHidreds wb osouGht to bOrrowDr beg yithfr0m
.hiu. He tee sred that sgTernamrsi powerrpse-
vented him fronitaktnR moneyyfrom his proketfo
bestow faofisF aims and thah some daytime weafd
wouhi keOwnthatr hs was mot the graspnas ayas-
cous and w-nind ed maus hes was. acecaDted.
He,neyertheless7 helped secretly many wefehytper,
sons, aud, aftenf ms DEATH itE was diseoyered
thai plpt sEfewmerchants had beena sggedf By hrn
from financiaf eDfbarrassmeb t7andsorrow. bur1n
tho commons asceptaton ,ofs then term her wasg not
libcrali His ''missionY prevented that. IDward
the close OF az veryrIong life he beoan)e stnay aud
suspicious but theen he ha9 fprDDosed3 neverr sur
fened change anu was. the mistress or
I" Olltono hjs prides and npon 1T he 'sparedino
expenser Here thee great: uniyersityy was to be
rfoupeedj but in thnshis deslgn6ih DC bai1ea- Inc
city ant thnrItias laye tsvu seyenty aeresJst
lin front Of the imperial mansiom ann1 the, noble
chashput grove he had1nurtured NOT QUE uee0t
whdh vould he cut Gpwneyeu' whom w1theredghns
faIlenbefoIe the remorsslosS Of progress. The
foundations OF vast lake for heo wnter' supply or
,BdltimOreaHe Already IN cOufHefOlf eIatatlopd anu
the eDgineen andtbeirTude imptameats occnpy ses-
erab OBJ II he bHauhifnI chaBrbernOh Cbftony. ,
Amuncanny olds tramp used to- stationc hsmsef
unrer agiantios hat stood septryrby the lddgeDf
"Olifton.'" Thiaf made MI. Hopkins nervous, and
became an mortal Offepce Hei told ones OF fis
nephews of it1 andr sapdi beadhi moo IVA hDs1to
abate thu ausaBces. .'"WhynDb pas hlrp unele.and
mar mar. :sPayT him mSneyp M: Hpkiss
shrekedc yfii lehis long arms fiwra ike w1
fniiasa '"Pay,htnr money! GDdforbdti Whsnsl do
that there viii boa, hundred. vagsbDmls. herc IN
stead Ot Onep,' Well, thers. added the, neensg,
I" canmt 10 thasS the old mani pleaded III am
afraidpr "-ShatP the nephow retarted: .are ysu
afrald bf sueh.apc nr as thBtp' Nolnep hh. Hop
kins whispcrr,l liuarselsy Iamnotnfruid OF hun,
buN affsilp6GddI Did. .yduneTeF read'inItne binte
how'll DIwes treated Lazanns3 s. WoEhiyouc hsve me
repeat thst story aad burnin heb ,foreyerF Ihas
endedit. ID.
| Omone tho lastdawsofhis earthlyIexstencem Mr.;
Hopi1nar caAed hls devoted ganaepep 10 hisn ald
sadf nyn besuaIng oshate places beeanseat
does notbping inc money Ihate everything tnas
d0es not brlnR RinIponey.- Df your ever feea nousf
Have you nphDbseryed thatfhB strong animals bear
suefheu sqpealinql5y i'm hopes thnt;an or someO Or
the treannre wfH bedost OF drcppcdP Theg,ordsnrr
replishr thhtt tho skttch WAS q, tfxs one. well.
:thbn,p said M Hopkins. lam that STRONG hoas
have thah ut cenn. and teEery piggish rasca
I'm altimnre is .nsnt stealing 10 or wsestisg
| isfrom.map,p "Sirp no SAID turning sbrusqnesy1to
the gardsncr." do. yon think TerY rieh man Is
ihoppy fa The gardener answered! The extferne
of poverty is q sad things ThaeStremeof wealth,
no dOnbBs beasa. with it many trtbuiationsf' Mr
Hepinaneiolnad: "Y0u. areF sehty my frieRd, next
to the he'll OF being utterly beres ct' money the
purRatouy of possessing a wash noantDfitJ haye
a mssionc and under itss ha&om9 have accumnfaIeu
wealth., bud mt happlaesAC'