New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-25

mainly clergymen and minor officers Of the army. The
present recent Baron Dorchester has two English
country seats and an Irish estate but town house
Guy Carleton aferward paced Canada and was the first
there to lay the peaceful basis of Eng
lish dependence having learned in the United States
considerably more than the King and Government OF
England about how to the confdence.Of reebon
men, He was an Irishman by birth, like O'Hara, who
had surrendered the sword OF CORVALLIS, Ross, who
burnt Washington City, and Lord Edward Fitzgerald,
who served in America and died in prison for high
treason.
have revoutionzed The Herald Office in fornight's
campaign. The managing editor has been banshed to
the dire society OF his boss the managing editor has
been taken back and put the mythical cables the so
cety reporter been given the helm until he gets
outside credit when he will go), and the youth who
treved tealeaves before the Office sWeeperout Is the
scientific editor.
Next week." says a metropolitan editor late from
Buffalo, Mr. Irving begins his provincial tour at Phila-
depha. Provinces colonies OF parent state or de-
ached suzerantes remote conquered regions To call
the city Of Philadelphia province Of New-YorR Is the
Of British prOyciaism that has yet run the
| Custom House in Ludgate Hill suit OF clothes
six streets above Canal-st. the siKth-ave horse
cars co. Is the of Richmond Hi at Charlton and
Varick Burr lived there and the old mansion
the of the hill instead Of at the top and was
yellow and had a white portico Colonel Thomas Picton
| SAYS il was not Burr but Hamilton who misled Miss
Moncrichc there, and quotes from her memoirs: The
conqueror OF my virgin heart colonel I'm the Amer
can army" Burr not then colonel; Hamilton was
But the lady may have anticipated the Kentucky style
and. recognized no grade below Colonel After some
years the mansion Richmond Hill became theatre,
and James Waack the elder managed it, and Da Ponte,
probably ancestor OF him who sued Mr. Willard last week,
there produced his version In italian Of Figaro"
There John Broughams wife, later NlsNeson, appeared
as The Mountain sylph" with less costume than
beauty Miss Moncrienc Afterwards noted in con-
| neotion with the Duke OF York.
Mr. A. C. Tadlock. president OF the Tennessee State
Medical Society severely arrans the medical manage
mcnt at Washington in late issue OF The Chicago Med
cal Journal and it OF contributing to the pre-
yaing degeneacy OF the times by asking bids for an
pual medical services and medicines for an indefinite
number OF United prisoners in county jails lie
adds:
II IS well known that the former Pension Commits
oner Bennett asserted !tbe prerogatiyes OF his office;
SmalidcgtiSn in Nil OF his appointments. thereby de-
serving great credit for his uncompromsg stand In
li, respect But times changed. and with them men ana
morals self-gcspect national pride and professional
honor now k enslayed in the poisoned evils OF truck
lug Government patronage, such manhood should alb
hor rs cth breeding beds OF cb0eraic vDones ana
bacteria The tenure oil once ugHTr 'nf NE
nin.tmuon - held s3ley oy Nltiue oi
loyalty It's behess or by great proficiency III pOhca
gutter suipiug
Tie Doctor may be preiudiced
II Mrs. sam Cox was running for Speaker she would
get all the men in the delegation and part OF the women
Amos Iarncd who has been Ia the Associated Pres
office here about quarter OF century, says that the
present agent Mr.. William Henry smith, is the Nhitest
man who has ever had the place
tho. Rpi Covpy1 mo- MT
trying 10 get foothold in the Transyaa Republic and
about soudan and somewhere the White Nile, that
reraps it was little hard FOR them TO give up the city
and port and water aiscs OF NewYOrk that November
day lust hundred years ago They have given little
since except the Ionian IslandsnOt even Gibraltar.
We have given up even less.
was speaking to Mr.. Reed. of the Holman House.
asst THURSDAY who said that old Mr. Storm who left that
property 70 his daughter was ut time considered
crazy because he into debt for real estate His de
scendant EIbidge T. Gerry is enormously rich To this
estate belongs the Hoffman House extension. The Turk
ish house. lately belonging TO Nh. j. W. smonton
has been leased for $4,000 year and will soon be
thrown opens it was small, Nj shonton says,
10 he profitable Mr.. Stokes, I hear, obtained Mr..
Mackeys friendship by giving him valuable trotting
mare and the two then sold the Vctorlne mine on
the London market and invested I'm Hoffman House i'm
movements Mr. Reed Is said 10 be worth million to
Howard House, at the corner of Broadway and Maiden
lane.
hear that The Beggar Student" at the Casino. is
having 81 600 week rent one-haf OF its earnings The
stockholders cannot get anything for the present.
.Booth Theatre Is being replaced by fouro six
costing In all 100000 The materials OF the old theatre
sold for the cost OF removing It. The stores will bring
$50 600 rent The ground is ls4 feet by So full
lots probably worth $4,000 a lot.
Talking to real estate investor here he observed to
me: bought four lots in Broadway near Thirty sew
enth-st and held them one month, having tpaid only
on the purchase money and in my absence real
estate agent sold them for $50 900 advance was not
peased at the sale and after bought for $4,000
one lot on Broadway and five the aide street further
nm maldng an L. az did not buy the corner. In two
WIS offered sl65 for that parcel and refused
IT, 10 the establishment OF my agent But since that time
have been offered $500 900 for my bargain, and instead
of taking It spent 100000 improving the prop
erty."
The new building commonly called the French Opera
House Oh Twenty the Masonic Temple, Is
10 be an American Madame Tussaud's museum, with
Chamber OF Horrors in the basement, and gallery
OF wax Presidents and Kings upstairs Dr. Holman,
soninaw Of the selgmans said TO be prominent IN IT,
PRACTICAL DREAA.
From The Burlington HaWkeye.
Bertha Crowley, of Deposit, Penn, dreamed
three nights in succession that her uncle In Texas was
dead Then she got letter from his lawyers telling her
left her an estate worth $4,000 and Bertha has gone 70
Galveston to take bold Of T. we could dream IKE tnat
we Wouldnt wake until we had dreamed