New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-26
Dreicher, under Grand Union Hall. Saratoga. ma1sn
sale Of $4,000 recently for diimond necklace MIA
millionaire presented to bis intended.

Bret Harte resides AZ bt JOuub WOO0s London.
the Chancellor Of the Begfsn legation Mr. vandery IA
cultivated man whose wife seriously set hsrselfs
work to regulate Mr. Harte Of whose genius she n.A
bieh idea He held the American consulate at iasso,
but was there irreguary and yet he did not produce
literary work. She discovered that he required u.s
rOundngs and conditions 10 stimulate his powera ~
which, meantime great variety Of resultkillng socIet
people werp getting amusement at dinner parteA ~
Harte lives in this country upon her husbands conau
salary not being able to provide theconditons "a afo
said, to decoy his fancy forth. But though hs A..
sidlen Of society since Mrs. Vanderveldt took h
In hand. he has been productive again. She hss "a,
children Is herself OF literary inclination and u nne !,
| repartee.
Emory storrs, the Chicago lawyer, said IN ~.
| on :the tariff question: The West has upd.,
gone the very greatest change that subject II Mn
be the mountain for tho Democrats to clint next IA,
They are we'll known to be In the main an auti-pp,.
tive tariff party. The City of Chicago is tariff city .nd
looks to rolling mills and manufactures to sustain b.,
| great growth Through Illinois, which formerly "a.
freerade the farmers look TO the towns to sustain than
and the towns to manufactures Even Iowa. which -,
ten years ago pronounced free-trads State has bco
very mild and thoughtful on that question:" But N.
storrs suppose the farm products Of the West should -
kept OF Europe the penalty for nanuaeta,s
laws would not the farmers again be free-tradesr
Two can.play at that game" said Mr. storrs; cos-
eress Will take seton against German wines and ob,
imports from Germany exactly of the nature OF Their
prohibitory laws against our produce. That win trps
| any nation In Europe to Its senses"
said Emory storrs in q group of rich men at saraos
You fellows think yourselves highly essential H.vs
you observed that there only two rich men Of an
tiquty whose names survysi Crassus. ~ho served "a
turn poets figure. and Dives who fortunstslv a
ISOLATED with pauper." Before the languor foovio,
this remark had subsidized Sorrs added: How msay -
well-snown fellows you sitting in Athens ouca
! observing that the obscure cuss Phidias was Ian,
time doing that ornamental work upstairsr
will quote Emory storrs once more on the subject =,
General After listening without remark to what
was said of Robert Lincoln for President, Storm
answered a references to Logan fellows: He aas
undoubtedly improved as much any pan could hsys
| DONE His resertmeuts are no longer fierce he
| more tolerant Of opinion He is a faithful senarof
answering his constituents with pains and diligence
Illinois has respect for Logan than sheevsr had and
he he's the confidence too OF wsalthiest and mot
| conservative merchants He has turned at home tn
sentiment that long regarded him ssksnt and secured
But still must adm that outside OF illinois do ma
lind anybody in favor Of Logan for President"
Mr. F. Neuffer, Theophe Rederer's manager hem
| who served 10 the Bavarian army and was twice
wounded In the French campaign 1871, sa d: 81 sp-
prehend that war must grow out o the present Con
dtion OF Europe; 1t might be between the French and
the Germans again. but likely between the Ars
trans and Russians the Turkish question. Austria
ia steadily deveopn southwark and With the general
sympathy VI the Germans; Russias policy for above
century is TO conquer Turkey. AS at present situated
think Austria would beat Russia. which cannot 60 10
without riskng an interior revolution while the
Poles would favor the Austrians and the Magyars hate
Russia deeply Austria Internally has made reforms
| safisfy her the only s.,ofe
po leIt In Europe. Eventually all the nations OF
/ Western Europe must confederate against Russia
France ineluded Tor the tendercy OF civilization Is to
the East aggressive against the West and Europe
| will have to be defended against Asia"
| The same gentleman remarked OF Bismarck: Hell
extraordinary To beat Austria not so great
aferwar fully coneiiiate ner and draw her int
his alliance, and italy too Those three Powers. Ger
many Austria and Italy. make the European cons
federation. Bismarck may yet accomplish the concia
ton OF France too. AS to England. q single Germa1
| corps darn,<e conld whip any army she might andh
| the North OF Europe" I asked II Bismarck ranked u
| high as Marin Luther German reformer: No. be-
| cause be did not aim widely at moral ideas
Luther broke up corrupons which bore all Chrstendom
down. and individual man free. Bismarck the
greatest Of modern politicians He takes the place Of
Napoleon the First In Europe" II was asked: Did
| Bazaue betray Metz ~ . think any German general
would have MS out nj whatever losa He prob
ably designed to his army by the surrender and
become the Regent OF France for the Empress Eugene
Frank IT. Mason an officer O, engineers and our Co..
sul at Basle Switzerland. left New York week ago last
| Wednesday. The Government summoned him here To
bnng witnesses from Switzerland snd expose series
bold and outrageous fraudson the customs revenue putin
operation between New-Y0rk and Switzerland. espe-
c.ay In the articles OF silk ribbons snine dyes ana
4 m " hnS limsell been DrOu-
nent In these frauds. brought and the Govern
brought to bay IN tails city important man VINO
has before been tried and muIcted but who nsa
again embarked IN frauds OF the kind This tims
the witness, confronted with the foreign witness made
clean OF what he had doing in conjunction
with other persons for long series OF years.
The Cereiand Leader made 1. per cent last year. rs
understand although its stock waered 100 per Gems
several years ago This paper after the close Of tue M
made respectable expenditures OF m,ney aIa VIC
history OF journalism shows that the moment news
paper ceases 10 make expenditures the people cease !"
increase their expenditures in II.
Imet a friend OF Senator sswell of Nsw-Jersey. 40
Cape MAY some time ago. and be said: The struggle
between Robson and Sewel goes Robson does NOT
stick to his supporters: he throws them overheard 'e
moment he has done with them. He tries to beat seven
by enumerating him as railroad agent Seven uoe'
deny that ne Is rsroad msn. but he claims " !"
true friends whether In out OF the corporaon
while Robson will throw sny out OF the window
~ he were piece of halt rejected from the hook sol"
I. How rich is RObeson g. "from what We csn un-
derstand" said my informant he Is very noh msn'
We b, lieve that has 1000 invested in real prop
erty and that be Is member Of at least one, not w"
shipbuilding firms"
The attempt 10 renominate President Arthur sasen-
ous one as can be by talking with any OF the ma
chine leaders about the hotels The idea is that Arthur
can get solid delegation from New-York state u"
Custom House cooperating with the Executive depart
mens his support. Then he will be expected TO ns'
the virginia the Southern delegations IN gen.
era and perhaps portion of the Pennsylvania dses5
ton.