New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-28
BROADWAY NOTEBOOK.
MEN AND THINGS, THE COUNTRY ROUND.
TILE PERSONAL NOTES AND NOTIONS OF BROAD
WAY LoUNGER

said to Mr. Tyson, who controls the leading hotel
news-stands in NewYOIk City, during the week, ms fol-
lows: What you said to about The Herald being the
only newspaper be injured in the present war for cir
culaOn seems to have brought out al their bad man
ners" "Neycr mind" said Mr.. Tyson it was all true
The Hdd will continue to lose circulation from day 10
day. Two thousand newsmen well acquainted with
their business and with the large series Of daily papers
to choose FROM get the victory especially where 10
give I'm would he TO impOyerish themselves. One-thlId
OF one will not pay men OF that energy TO procure
to fold and assor their papers, with copous supple
meus. aud then TO pay their rent 1t was piece OF I'M
position OF The Heralds. and will be punished like all
such imposlt!ons. As far am concerned" said MI
Tyson, il makes difference TO ne. Atmy stands the
people pay freely Tor the papers have been familiar
said this ncwsdcalc" with all the changes IN The Herald
since before the present young man took hold of H. IL
went up IN the from cents 10 cents aud then to4
cents ana has since taken the back track 70 cents, and
a. last to cents again"
The second wife Of Mr.. John II. Young who recently
died In PaIs has temporarily placed in ntcrment
there She was surrounded with some members OF hcr
family It was understood that she took the cold which
led to her death at her wedding Mr. Young had PIE
yous!y lost his first wife and all his children
Mr. Frank Richardson, of Baltimore, explained to me
during the week why the coalition against Mr.. Latrobe
failed elect their for Mayor. II seems that the
coalition candidate had been charged with being mem
Der of Ao,bys partisan band during the war; and this
being well developed at least 5000 Republicans many
of whom were negroes refused 10 vote for him HAD
he commanded the solid vote Of the Republican paItyt
IS said that lie would have been elected By 10000 ma
joriiy.
Ex-Governor Hamilton was not Of the slightest ad-
vantage 10 the coaliuonss in the campaign HciS said
to he worth large amount OF money and to avo derived
the basl, Of It from Northern wife, Miss JnncSs. OF
Ncw-IIanp,hirc Some say that her family were the
richest people i'm Ncw-IIImp'hrc. Governor -Hanit"h
has the reputation In Maryland Of being very thrifty not
to say Qarslmonio'5.
Exchanged some words with the Hon Robert niger
soil on the way Washington last Thursday morning
Speaking OF funeral that was 10 he held tha aay' 'uo
Colonel said II could make world without death
in IT, would go ont Of the business. Think sald me-
OF starting railroad trains every day or every hour OF
the day and Vrcckng every Of thcm What kind OF
a engineer would that man be Yet every life That j.
launched T. doomed 10 terminate In pain and misery
said /: What IS your cure for II = There j. none
said he and that IS the worst Of all" Don't You
Think Colonel that death In large number OF cases is
rather grateful solution Of life Raleigh addr death
a, the last and noblc-t friend Of man" on! said the
Colonel | suppose that poor pursued, hunted fellow
like that could see advantage, in death Men OF
his time were good deal worse than they afe now
They did not much IN those days about administer
said the Colonel very slippery customer csPc-
cllly after lo got over TO Ireland"
Washington CITY i developing more agreeable variety
Of building than Ncw-Nork Washington lies In the
great brick bst which reaches from the mouth OF the
su-quchauuI the rocS, OF Georgetown Heights nearly
cycrythug east o this Is magnificent deposit u brick
clay The tone and tiut OF the bricks made In Washing
ton are y many considered preferable 10 those " Ba
more Philadelphia. tie latter especially bcias " too
glazing red By iullylns artificial stone which cHu bc
given any tint aud easily be moulded iao any form
with those cheap and elegant ,J;lcls Na--ns;o aIcAl-
tects obtain remarkable results.
Ny attention was called 10 new EnrtIf rnt or naf
h.ndlue uoar one OF ;he cotncr 0f tho rrc.'dcurs
Square which, with Inferior Dimensions. hardly has 10
equal IN Ncw-York 'or grace and originality. Wash
urOn homes by means costly as those ~ New
York. ! shown spacious residence belonging TO
prominent member OF the bar there probably eighty
feet square. which IS -il to have cost only $4,000
large brick building IS going up the site OF the
old Metropolitan Club Tor tn accommodation of the
Columbia Law School, and the lot was the gift ~ Mt.
Corcollu the banker who IS SAID 10 have given away
much the larger portion of his fortune Tho Washington
Monument has now attained such height that It as
sumo. somewhat needle form.
saw General Henry slocum a moment ia Washington.
He Just about moving into the residence Of General
sherman which 81 but few doors from * Speaker
Blaine. fret residence lu Washington. The New York
members Of Congress nearly all taking residence
Mr. Dor-heimer has rented agreeable house not far.
from Dupont Circle A. the Presidential year comes on
the leading members Of Congress Ike 10 summon around
themselves the influences which viii be- effective Tor
social lifc and promotion.
Iinc cy senator stewart Of Nevada, who has returned
10 Washington city and rebuilt his celebrated yellow
mansion which went by the name ~ Stewards Castle.
His wife once told that her husband had founded ninc
different residences during his married fc, aud she
added that ho the best man In the world" and took
failure aud misfortune just buoy utly success.
said 10 Mr. Stewart that there good deal Of
activity In Mexican railroad properties, coffee lands, etc
said he: think there will be the bursting OF big
bubble down there Ut no distant day.
"Why friend Stewart do You make that prediction ?"
Because very little faith in Mexican civilization.
wherever the American meets them they cleaned
out The Mexican race cannot Increase because - the
Americans get whore IT il the Mexican women take 10
the dance homscs aud In the course Of the collisions that
arise the Grca-crs or later cleared on our
destiny Il TO have that country and the two cannot
thrive together side by side In tho southern part Of
California where have encountered the McXlcan5 they
seem 10 melt away. They have no genius FOR raising
cnuc aud pay ing their obligations"
Particular attention Is now being paid 10 Justice Brad
ley OF the Supreme Court who Is said to hayo written
the recent decision wipng out the CSil Rights bill IL
is understood that he wAs native OF New York state
poor boy and he went 10 NcwJcrcy and entered the law
office Of the principal justice there who found in hm
agility hunor and diligence Ito became identified with
the great consolidated corporations Of the state, which
embraced both the railroads and canals toward Phla
dclpha At the outbreak OF the Rebellion ho was sent 10
Washington or the charcrng ~ rival line by
a., Gov bv ndd md
adroitncss 10 accomplish this end although the old line
had to make the concession OF laying double track. etc
In course Of time when the legal tender decision was In
dagger, Mr. Bradley put on tho bench, and lac has
effectively turned up in very different species Of urs
prudence found that Washington, without much re-