Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-22

AAAA"AH KINGS q NEW YoRK.
VI mo % inSs., Oath" the famous
correspondent, wrote the letter follow
inc from Nev Yo,h IN th. On r-,.;.
~ ch..,.,..
while our country il phenomena
evefywnere IN it's rapid changes and CON
oentraf1ons, think New York city pre-
senns IN exfraRdinaIy atudy for ths
nasseRnllse Tweoty-6vo yeaxD ago Il
~ . cafy OF 1obbinR Dsruhants and i'm
49, IL Uoat m0o Voeo theo fh1
ooapRm1 merchants an1 t. city salss-
mn. 4 Largo indnaf1y Was Ghipouild-
n9. IL AaDea TIT Ho0o - tn mind,
voeo Ooe1a60 Ron60eilk A0nVall
0ooo LoW, 6o0WaRk S1Uo4 and Moss
Iaytoe. Tho var, - in . moueoS D.
1toyed The native AhippinR which had
~ oentef In this city, and fo1 the native
mpWtezD Gn10od The Junior paxtnAru
and agents Of the fugsign shipping
nooees and foreign manufacturer. The
vnaxves became lined With iron ships,
mstead q tho Old Wo0dsa paokot Inns.
oooo a1eer The taxi6iWg0t mp 70 meet TIE
war taxes, and New YorK turned into .
caty governed By army epntrasto8 and
= .SSu-noose: Lns fortunes made
have hsid tSs;r rsnt nrt;i y;th;n In
yeasa. Vhen the bankers, .vnd;csts-
makers ma raiirnad hniIdsr. hsvs Ia Isn
the lead. The enisnde Of 1904 snd h;s
crowd rapidIv culminsfed and n~ses -.
svsy. md bat fev az ~ namee ths1
vsunted In that "a anrear hers non
Bin Tveed M nsithsr monument nor
tombstone, 6ve1Inov + Evino Ia an.
souYity in Psria. Isav hia broxher.in.
Law, John Bradlev. ieanino sosinst a
lamp todav. With a "a }soe. At
tracfa6R no attention and NOT vorfh \
local itsm. Conneliy g hardly remem-
bored, and Boole r. 4 conundrum. Geo.
Law, who vas once talked about in the
daily papers Tor the Precidency. died
not long aee with but brief nevspoper
mention. and none Of his fomilv have
any prominenoe. Stewart. after ruu1ine
q remarkabje career IN - var. died With
Q mae. of property more or lees unpro-
ductive, and When his bodv vas etolsn
his executors vent into a period Of nm
from vhich t6ev have not
yes emerged, and the cathedral be built
ON Long laland l. g much ueQlected 81
the big stones ON Saulisbury Plan,
A' AND oooID'
Cornelus Vanderbilt, . remarkable
man, except In ms mora! aspeots. shifted
rom the sea TO railroads at the close OF
sne vaf. ana laying mold upon the prin-
cipA ialfoso IN the state sohAeved BY
= ~ wAtoFin& sonemee ana consoiida.
ta0ns the mocs fcmarkab!e fortune OF
O9r sl0es, w0lcn no gave 70 eon VINO,
~ wstn s0Me efoec common QUALITIES, has
ne eemoiln& inssinets OF ms father,
on0 Win oesser eoucaSion 10 laying
= atoono MN strongly ana Almost ncfoe!y
% put Gown nus nvais ana maintain his
PasC 2: = uokeAy tioo man. vitooot any
fe1s N1es' OUT no connder9ole virtues.
ne az 2 me ereessst fortune IN the west
~ NJ Wosi0, AUG ono OF the greatest IN
sae votla, IaAxin9, some say, sne second
on we eAo1e Of snis time. dis lmmense
.H oI ~: ot ss0aa1ie teaoy money en-,
soaos Inn 70 p9t0naso 20 MS personal
aoco9nt on ml9nty scale, and It looks
:. II ao were 9eoomln9 more ana more
on RamoieE N tneeo iatRe properties,
Lcs0lvanG 70 maze var vnlle No 10 the
strongest, less No % driven into cor
nor ~ cnseEpEieane nval9 OF constantly
lno1eannG auoa@ty. Inc VanderblltS
mace ne oase Of sneH fortune before
tne cava! war oeRan: After 1t COM
menoe0 Say YOU'D arrived IN Nov York,
: ooontl1nGd, small Hebrew-lookmG
oEeet9!e, VINO uaed flsk, man OF
masonaess s9oaoity ana coarse apiomb,
% @Uooooe nam ana posn MN forvard.
k!eA eoon vent d0vn under the weight
~ ~ nls 49,, 0ot NOS until 1e mao tested
inc tOston0eoo OF our JQ0lo1Al and 0th0r