New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-07
BROADWAY NOTEBOOK.
MEN AND THINGS, THE COUNTRY ROUND.
THE PERSONAL NOTES AND NOTIONS or \ Bho'D-


Representative in the next Congress rom ' H
CITY asked him when the Barge. once lol
which he obtaiued the appropriation "'u'
como IN nse q don't believe it will ever be used
for the purpose it vas intended Tor Saiu Nc "y
notl" Recause the steamship companies 90 ho' wa"
to use It, and they seem to have their own way NJ
When the bill was passed establishing this BARGE C'e'
no provision was made TO pay the expenses OF moving
the Messengers from the steamers to the spot Hence
the steamers 90 to their own piers What Is the olu
inc available for then ." "Oh," said AIr Miller II
saves the Government rent for its surveyors ana O'u'
officials who now keen their Offices III H.
Inotice that in suit brought TO contest the viii OF inc
widow OF rx-Presiient Fillmore, presumptye evidence
in favor OF her insanity Is that she had seVera n"7A7'
representing n younger person. and put them Uu
Among the humbugs sold at the present time 10 iaoeS
are masks Of rubber other substance "hch aio
upposed 4, sody the face aud take the ereases ana
wrinkles out OF it, Women III possession oil these inter-
esnc articles will that such are pIeSumP'l'o
ey idence OF their being out Of their heads fhore va"
q wlower and when he was married the setohu 'Iho ~
widow II is related that her husband owed Ihurio"
Weed little bill for work IN the lobby or Legislature
Weed and Fillmore not very intimate an" fllliolo
had taken the patronage the Weed and Seward rae
ton when he got to be President However MI "eeu
addressed a note TO Fillmore TELLING him that ne WOMB
and rs the executor OF his predecessor that theTe was
due him about one thousand dollars Fillmore accoros
Intimate that this Of money MAS not earned IN any
legitimate profession and therefore not due so Le
conf5catcd it.
Senator Pugh OF Alabama, whose works. about M
ishc in this city as dilgent member OF the Committee
on Labor recently sad have been very much inter
este In the Sonderi achievements OF tho Ne"-Lhs-
ianI people. Daring the past sum n'r went from
Albany to Boston, aud hardly saw an acre on the way
that our Southern people wOdl live On, so rggeI anu
hard seemed the land and vet IL supported one OF tHo
most success ul and energetic populations on the gohe
have very high respect for the sacrifice ana genius Oh
the people Of ENGLAND, and am glad have seen
them more Intimately"
From watIcan hear the members OF the bar unan-
i,p. IN rscynmsn ling Judge Llrremore for renon'-
nation He has been nearly fourth OF his lie on the
bench and IS mo lei Of cool manners as wen as oiJhs
ice.
hear that 5tetun pays Charles CoZhan 800 week
or Il nun ireI dollars por performance nstelh OF S3')
DER week which ns received wbsn IN Sew York Lass be-
fore. Rose CosIlAn receives $500 a week, heAr.
There are said to have boon opened night last week
forry-tTo places Of amu-susnE ia New-lork o. men
twenty oglt were legitimate theatres
Mr. !oha K Truax Of sturgeon Point, virginia tells
me that the air OF The star sptngsi Banner Il rom
an ola opera or musical composition caAd AnlcrcJa IN
German s.u ants sols familiar - ne ir.ycyery GornIn
a. 90 rtg,saIiufu or D4uuruJagu" bar which Is yet
than the students iul wIsa mnlk.tI hymn OF tue
mt lle ages Turf - ute d1uot, 10 my niul oi RAa-
dir, song on Nlryllnt having bseJ hs iGstSltion 70
Booth to atI President Lincoln. the Tery words BOON
,edas he csesulrI the as In Presidents box -ic
seuper ltyrluui. Ncre contained Ia !.Iu4alls piece.
Mr. f. r. Roe ha- brought bu. another ovcl fro his
haunt Of Cornwall In ~ iuIg these books his uund u
s,m.tues 50 occupied that Doe tse' excursions % quiet
p.lcts carrying ID, WORK with hli $50 rs To a'oI taH
large Number %! friends who enjoy v-,'D di' ts'ea'''
home Hals one 0! the best observers n tn' country o.
small fruit. and fls small habits o. pnns aud their
parasites
Mr. John f. Uluar. VINO was clsa'lliy "luetttl In
Pan. 20 boz professional pianist seventeen years ago
has become petroleum broker iu Say-Tpri. a'E'I
hiu why Doc lcr music Tor and hs SAID iu''
he carried but eight LuHlicd dollars into Wall
street aul ut time gunr er o. million aleal
Wall street." sEd lc, doesn't owe me anything, ami
faI that IN tl, country tags more call ior petT'-
louL than ior concord
Taskri DR. Charlie Ryan, ELo invented rs said. the
vaprr.zrI bath 10 tlis cpulgv nov many snrn baths
there we're 20 present san ur: Tue dry English Turk
ian bath "a not the slna thing the bath ~ Turkey,
which has yag0r about t. Bat tho Turkgh baths teuE
without sewerage were foul aud diry with soap anI
fllus, that the British Minister CrIuld assisted Dy d.
lrsul. WIsOu IlrtDpk 10 put into ~ gland similar
BATH when coIlI kept clean they Invented the
hot air BATH ami Dr. BtrDl, OF st. Auas llA, al CORK
Ireland ~, the INST nan 90 20 into one Of those baths
add test TO-. Now there IL no smlll city In England
without one or more found when began that business
IN Ne-Yugs I'm 1851 tina. the hoI air scocngd 10 dry up
the pores " some people, aud that little vtpor had
tendency to .ol,en and relax tna opisrm'A Hence
came what VIC call the Russian bath"
said T. DII you strike water Dr. Ryan, in your arte-
san q, ell easily ." struck It ut the depth OF one hun
drc rcct said he bat no, until had tried ali my
nremses covering thousand square feet, dill hnd
place where the water wOul come nui that was under
.he skylght at the ont pavement West Of Lafayette
place water is freely obtained by boring and the New
York Hstcl the Grand Central AMI tho manufacturing
establishments about there get plenty OF good water
Int at the Fifth Avcuue Hotel they bored twenty-five
hundred feet deep ami then up trying aud one Of
the brewers B said to have spent $4,000 TO find wacr
Without avail" The Doctor said almost every town
IN this country thirty thousand TO hfty houland in
habltants now hal vapor bath, and II had become
business TO build apparatus for such baths IN pr-
vate hOuses.
General Beaure sarI at the entertainment given to
the Massachusetts Artillery az Mr. Nuengngs brewery
last Tuesday said: We have had correspondence ut
New reln, between two Of literary meu and the
grandson OF General James Wilkinson that has attracted
some attention wilkinson was a very prominent man
in both the Revolutionary aud in the sec5nd British var,
and he loft some interesting memoirs. Hs has a son in
New Orleans PROBABLY seventy years OF age and
that son nas children. long ago Mr. Gable. the story
writer in some Of his NcwOrleus sketches referred TO
General WILKINSON the elder having been In the pay of
spaia While protesting extreme patriotism during tho
lime that Aaron Burr dcsccllel the with Lis
peiit.on. Tue grandson Of wilkinson who perhaps
innocent Of any intimate knowledge OF the facts OF so
long ago assaulted Cable for beIng his ancestor
Cable had TO reply aud he ks authority to be our
Louisiana historian, Gayarro. Mr. Gayarre "a still Nv
lug and is quite Old man. somewhere between seventy
and eighty suppose. He has written our history not
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