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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

Lous Napoleon. To Hayward IA 70 many other
Englishmen, the exlled Bonaparte was under many
obligations, and he acknowledged MS deot 10 nay
ward by a friendly note of farewell accom-
panied saws this chrOncler by the present OF an
ornamental min of considerable value The p'n'
was told the other dav q diamond set III SaP-
phres-an odd sort of trlnket. and IL can seV cav
I will by and by say what became OF IT, Inc SUITE
ING noiut in the present letter however ~ this that
though Napoleon was ALWAYS ready TO Wticoh'e III
the Tuileries anybody who had been KIND TO him IN
England HAYWARD had such an adherence oil the
coup Gefat that he would never after go near rs
author He was o IN in the French capital saw
oil the hest society mot certainly then to be found
at the Tueres, was pressed to leave ms name at
the palace with view 70 renewing his acquant-
ance with the Emperor. hut he always steadtaStly
refused Remembering how readily most of the
greatest people in England condoned the treachery
and cruelty and prohigacv of Louis Napoleon
think it much to Hayward credit that he stood out
against the man. and paid no court 10 the successful
scoundrel who put France under his heel.
The interminable wrangIe about WYATT hideous
statue Of the Duke Of wellington ha, had one good
incidental effect 1t has brought out piece OF EVIL
dence which, if not final. is at least competent.
about famous remark attributed to the pu1e OF
WELLINGTON. The son Of Wyatt tells us that MS
father explained TO the Duke that he wished 20
represent him 1t the moment when he gave inc
order. &" Up, Guards, and at them" The Duke an
SweTed
All that know is the excitement at the Eom,hI
was so great that did not snow the exact wo[ds .
uttered but the Guards did. and acted upon them
and that efcCtualv
Mr.. Wyatt does not say on what authority he
gives this sentence whether he heard IT, or whether
his father tod him. or whether II IS only hear,ay
from some third person. Mr.. Hayward declares
with the utmost po>itiyeness that the Duke dld not
use the phrase but he does not give the evidence
which in his opinion proved the neg tive. The few
words he devotes 70 the question may he found in
the wal-known essay on The Pearls and Mock
Pearls Of History; a good example OF Havwards
scientific method in dealing with literary and his
tOrical problems. q. w :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

We sometimes ;n!nk that American habits have
changed within very Few years. but this idea Is often
horn OF iy snrnsa. was reading yesterday book
written about hfy years by Prince Achille hurat'
then an officer in the Belgian army, who had lived many
vears among Ne chiefly in the South. BE then said;
9TH. state Of New York forms nation OF more than
million OF -ol. Nothing IN the world he compared
"a the srir OF enterprise, activity, and Industry u ~
peop,e There are no contracted views here-they talk
~ dollars by the million matters Of interest are con-
Quoted with remarkable rapidly, aud, without rskinS
any very serious reaction al forward with regular
ut giant strides The activity or the state Is power
fu that Il j. entirely absorbed IN itself and has no zine 10
trouble Itself with the forces of the Union IN general
Her influence therein is hardly felt for being absorbed
u her-eIf a, 70 were, she crnrale- ia her own deput
lion the Interests or agriculture, commerce and manufa-
tnr, she has furnished fcw of superior genius %
che National councils Their talent seems absorbed and
IN n manner Inherited. 81 a material policy, whchi- ~ An
extremely complicated character and IL looked upon as
heinz fn ot strange ntrigucs and Developments The
first society NJ NewY0rk, many eases, initiates The
foes aud uncutvated ot which they had been
the victims ON the other side ~ The Atlantic they Affect
70 value everything foreign and 10 look back upon Amer
Tea as an unCivilzed country where nothing rech>Tchc
or elegant ha. been invented. Men Of This class Of so
ciey fegn Indifference politics or nc cast do not MAKE
Of subject OF Conversation being too vulgar and OF
pdurds of"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

Guilty men want twelve persons 70 Try them' ahd II
noccnt men vii be- content with two or tn go judges
The civil i.tes 10 whom are committed the civil suits OF
limited amount seldom fail 90 reach the point OF me
ease prompt Ohio coroueTs juries nave Deeh ois
pensed with because the people saw that "heh iuah
was found dead on railrond track or 'tEef an 'hray'
the coroner alone accustomed 10 snch "orH was capa-
bile of reportng how the died, rather than To call
dozen men from theic avocaOns Ia dispute with each
other about the matter. member Of tho Ohio Legisla-
n told me last week that the grand jury would be the
next hing To 20 Ana -sid he the days OF the peti,
fury are numbered The pctt jury" said b. IN CinSin-
MAJ; IA, for time past been enIeut accessory
Of the criminal lawyer who hNes the jury IN the hrss
place and argues with 1ttsrWarL"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

take from the journal OF W. Faux ls2J this glimpse
NJ social life ,xty-nve years ago: The Honorable
Thomas Law the brother of Lard Peterborough brought
half million sterling with him the United states but
hos lost two thirds OF t. He won the niece Of General
wa.hugtnn the most beautiful lady Ia Virginia, and ~
her uuces request NJ Law sted on her tn case they
parte,I afteen thousand dollars a year. The event
which seemed 10 10 thus anticipated soon after oc-
c,r.d for Mr. Law visiting England soon after his mar
rage and leaving his wife N America she during his a-
ssnco .onet with yOnng dashing officer Of che army
nr Law returned only part with OF the most
compliahed ladies' IN land she st yes In high style
ana her house Is the resort Of the most fashionable
parges'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

Here is 4 bit from en- old book, 1923 The Cam
macks Georgetown, d. g.. two brothers from Lincoln
SHIRE years unable 70 pay teir pass
age now IL buying ten acres OF rich land for $500
paving down I've hundred dollars account The other
b.gan With small school and In three imOnths aDle
10 pay the captain passage and keep himself |el
and soon raised money enough to 20 "a the Western conn
try" Canmacks are not unknown here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

TWO or three schemes, OF late 10 hold public meetings
on the labor question suspected 10 have been SEMI
socastic This be inferred in part from the pubIica
tion- which circulate the evolutionary elements
one u these papers SAID, two weeks ago, as follows
Policemen paroled before the building last evening" OF
the cowarily Doe and Roe who seemed nstnctvely 20
realize that their wel-caned punishment Was about 70
overtake them They had cried murder early IN the
morning and 10 Police Headquarters, saying their
beautiful building was threatened with destruction'
which building by rights, belongs TO lcr work-peop!e
ont OF whose sweat Il has been built, and the wages
which the hrn had failed 70 pay lad enabled them TO
erect Burn this and take the deceuul bosses
NJ Il bv their miserable neck- and hang them" This
am told emitting the names. Il reproduction OF an
article spread before emgrants To this country most OF
shom can neither speak read English. Forevarncd
Is fsreurmed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

Socialism has been looked for in th- country FOR some
time and during the present spring the nature OF some 81
the strikes has seemed suspicious. prominent EN-
plOyer told that while taking means 10 read the hands
OF his discharged operatives he found they had society
oath bound the members or Thich when they accepted
the constitutions agreed obey the bylaws which they
had not yet read The bylaws had provision that tho
instant man resigned OF removed from the factory
one of the society must Instantly 70 bureau which
kept open all time. and give notice. and tereupon
another member OF the society sent IN I'LL the place"
and IN that way. without the knowledge Of the mrloyers
their force OF many hundred men had been Asd
onsiy rcvoutOuzed and the chief cOnspratOrs on the
outside took delight IN showing their mystic power ana
At once proceeded capture the board Or arbitration
which had long existed The employers fOund strange
now faces on TIM. board and they said We DO not recog
nize YOUR faces Where are old working men whose
countenanccs We know - Boards Df arbitration, 10 do
mpartialy between employer and men, ara Feared by
these ncendarirs as Introducing possible element OF
iustce and stcadlness The board Of arbitration was
shattered 10 pieces though It amounted ny nursing TO
very ygorous beneficial society with respectable treas
urv 70 was fonnd during the strike have named that
more than fifteen thousand dollars had been contributed
in few weeks by poor deulod ignorant lahorers 70 sup
port the socaed strikers though these latter ba been
absolutely and permanently discharged and there was no
strike at ALL there pros oct OF their ever
being taken back.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

The death NJ Charles Reade leads me TO think that per
haps England and Europe are ready 10 buy American
made books. Reade himself was sort OF transition
author between the English and the American school
He had the democratic instincts and the Independence
which partially broke In his conservative fellow suoects
and one AT east OF books transpaned 10 Amer
lea. The Wandering Heir" The fecundlty OF British
writer's Of dctiou has not exhausted the home Held
has made II tame and lspid This Is seen by the aTs
p.ruce OF British novels referring FAR distant coun
tries ana some OF them take mp theological questions
The ed has been thoroughly beaten up that the pub
Tic hitherto fed on British novels Is demanding not only
change scene hut change OF treatment and the most
American writer stands better chance III that audience
than the least American one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

met during the week Colonel George d. Mercer, who
the American commissioner under the Gadsden
treaty ~ take possession ~ Arizona than genera
ron mast lie ia descended from General Mercer. Of
fredericksburg Virginia. Scotch physician who was
killed at battle Princeton. The present scion went
TO sea on one OF Grinnes ships He lived 10 become
prominent officer in the Confederate army, and now is
planter on the Patuxcnt River in Maryland one Of Mr.
Henry Grnnclls went into the Confederate army
and shot and IA abOnt ~ build his home IA
Washington City and take his ease.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

Going into the Eden Musee. IL IS called, in Twenty
third ST. IL occurred % that the Institution would
succeed II were suddenly ~ have very large Cock
ney pOpu alton This TO Be the expectation NJ the
promoters az the entrance wax figures OF
gToup unsuspecting Engshman and his wife. having
their pockets picked The test ~ such museum must
be the fidelity OF the TO persons familiar
with the face OF President Arthur, FOR example in
the good picture OF him. may trust the other
faces. II that man Arthur he must have heard the
election returns On no other hypothesis can It "
Arthur our old tOwnsinan The large number OF guards
placed around the CI0wnel Heads Ia the wax works
would appear to indicate nobility In the general rather
than the special for 0f these guards have names
hen saw the figure Of Robert Fulton invSuting the
steamboat The language Of Henry Irvihs came to my
miud in the play OF The Lyons Mall where he says
Is this the reward OF "a we-spen itc:"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

publisher failed Philadelphia during the week 1or
about three hundred thousand dollars and ascried It To
the difficulty Of selling bound books against trash re
rnt and the absence ~ ANY original aud striking liter
aturc during the past tcv years This last IL almost
new idea but II Is part of the transformation that has
ongbeen going OF making the central ea OF literature
not the Author the printer Fir Walter Scott after
long and careful preparation began 10 produce his great
books and in order receive his due portion OF the re-
turns ne had 10 enter house partner and when the
house failed without any braas this one mans brain mad
10 carry the debt aud he broke down under IT, No man
In the nifed States afford 10 be author unless he
j. incapable Of following any other business OF Is content
20 be Door FOR ar, Independently rich Yet 1t would
be much better FOR THE country II much money was
spent In encouraging authorship as IL spent on law ers'
who exist to the extent OF about thirty In every country
county IN America. The competition in the law to get
practice il the cause Of much sharp practice and Jury
fixing AMI incidentally of nob- and disorder and disgust
with Justice. Nhcn set MP the dollar as the only
thing worth living for VIC must pay come o. the penal
ties for IT..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

during the present spring resorts along the Chesapeake
Bay and mp the River, and Chapel Point and
Cedar Point both breathing places for Baltimore
and Washington people At Long Branch hear that the
West End Hoe. ia 70 have large rolling skate rink In
separate building
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

Mr. iJor.hefner told nle some time ago that Henry
Irving when Washington introduced by him 10 Mr.
Reed, the Congressman Maine and irv1ngs-ad NJ
tie Inter- That man IL astonishing likeness Of the
strafori bust OF Shakespeare" This IL the case rs any
body can see familiar With the earhenware bust Ia tae
church az stratford and who knows Mr. Reed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

The passion for Watering places or rather to improve
real esste by creating resorts, IL by M means
dead The snecess VI Fortress Monroe Aas created
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

-four Uncle sammy pu mp for President 70 right 'he
great wrong aud "a beaten some half million votes
which OF the two elections Will De referred 10 IN his cpl
taphi VIII Il be claimed the second defeat was also
a great crime! VIII Wooley for Vice President
or Moses MIrbel Grcystone and Marble wond caribou
ate together very we'll Tden is said to have turned his
deaf side on Hendricks and looked him with the stone
eve Hendricks retired. cut To the Diaphragm He vas
not admitted 10 common maryrdom with the great man
hecau-e renouuced II there IL a -uptect here for
American comedy orr resources arc too great.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

was told by Of the most distinguished Guaruahs
The Republican party IN this city a week ago that We had
man in New-Yors state whose had not been men
toned hut who would yet forward FOR the Pre-l
dental nomination.. Rejecting considerably over this
mentioned it to senator Kellogg at Washington VINO said:
think have heard OF that man: his name Is Carr
said I: You General CARY. the Secretary OF
Statel" Yes think that IS the man. moments con
deratOn Of this strange name presented some points IN
It's favor lie carried the state OF Ncw-York az least
twice and the last time he saved the state ticket He
helped OF by Democratic eeu'e and bJ hls
popularity among the soldiers ~ both political parties
II said that General Carr professor of dancing 1t
Troy when the war broke hut in the light OF
polite Manners he would 70 be in the line OF promo
ton among NewYork candidates, for the present dis
ngushed Chief Magistrate has every personal accom-
pshment -hOTt ~ dancing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

When you look a the Western Union bricR building op-
poste the Fifth Arenue Hotel and wonder what the big
chimney FOR. you must conceive pipe something Ike
six inches IN diameter running down Flh-aye ." Dey-
St Ia convey mcs.ases pneumaiicay Under the Firth
Avenue Hotel opposite they seem 10 he making kind
Of basement bazaar which . not bad idea for shops
could ne introduced along the side OF that hotel two nun
dred l.et or mnre and yet give plenty Of slleWah.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

Mr.. Robert B. Roosevelt, perhaps the best amateur
authority subjects says that with the exception
OF very few whitehall in the inlet behind Coney Island
there are no true whitehall in the country another nsh
being sold for them. lie says the Canoe Place Oh Long
Island soon be cut through and connect Pecone bay
with the ocean, oysters are becoming scarce tn Tan
er sound and the where they have long Deen
TAKEN that the freshwater oysters far up streams Ike
the Potomac are being dredged and sold 10 good
prices though they have but little salt and were not
formerly esteemed good The day may yet be- with hVlns
men when dozen oysters will cost dollar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

John O'Brien whom I saw the night OF the delegate
election, Friay. thought nobody in the front rank OF
candidates would the domination. Colonel Thomas
Knox thinks the undcrswcll i strong for Lincoln.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

When the new Baltimore Railroad is finished ana
opened shall probably have some extraordinary run
ming between Ncw-YOrk and Washington. went last
week rom Baltimore 10 Washington In train when
took only forty five minutes or nearly mile minute
and when il went around the to the Pstdp-co VIA
duGti the train seemed standing rail and my hairs
standing Inly The Pennsy lvania Railroad also
runs trains in about a hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20

What he done 10 make whskcy honest in this eoln-
try Ic0,ts somewhere between twenty 1--we and forty
cents gallon to make it pure, and yet was told in Bal
timore last week which IS perhaps the best whiskey
market IN the 4as: that the recther and comp lunder
had hand in c-tenhs NJ the liquor sold TO the pnoe
there Of the whiskey at that market IS made IN
the adjacent parts OF Pennsylvania The hospitality
which throws gncss stomach mixture OF vaTni=h
and pepper and charges twenty cents FOR IT, at least
mystical.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-03

PROGRESS OF THE AFRICAN KEPCBIIC.
Hon. Hilary II. W. johnson. who was inaugurated
president OF Liberia, at Monrovia. eth January was
the nominee OF the two leading political parties OF
the country. and was elected without opposition.
He is the first native Liberian who has been ele-
waited TO the presidency. He was born lst June
1897, at Monrovia, where he was educated gradl-
atlng at the Alexander high school IN 1S51 Mr.
johnson has served in the house or representatives
and as secretary OF state OF the republic, ard 10y
natural ability, culture and experience is consd-
cred admirably fitted TO perform the duties OF his
high position.
e. Il. u. King, esq, native-born African, was by
large popular vote chosen mayor OF the cty OF
MonroVia on the l4th January for two years
fhe desire. Ii Is stated, Is becoming general
among the aborGfneS in the Interior and along the
coast 10 share with the America iberians In the
privileges and burdens OF civilized government and
the latter, returned eXfles. are feeling more and
more the truth that they are largely dependent on
the natives to build up powerful nation in west
ern Africa
The legislature had passed n law for the estab-
uSfllnent or nigh schools in each OF the three lee
ward counties, and making for their support an
annual grant OF 5000.
The bark Monroyia arrived out Sth January with
emgrantS sent 10y the American Colonization Soti
ely. -Four or the company priests OF the en-
larged education TO which colored young men are
now admitted In the nited StateS-onr each com
Ing from institutions at Richmond Charlotte, Nash
Vile and NatcheZ. Three OF them had entered
Liberia college TO he trained the ground for wider
usefulness Ia the opening land OF their ancestors
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-03
Ex.MarShal Strobach Again Exam.
med.

HE DOES NOT KNOW WHAT We CALL "a LIE' IN THIS
COUNTRY.
Ex-MarShal Strobach was again before Mr.
Springer'S committee to-day. He desired To make
statements derogatory TO the examiners who had
examined his accounts, but as the evidence was
"hearSay' the committee objected TO receiving H.
cameron. that Il deputy who had been an eInbex-
zler was stu In his employ, "a lie out OF whole
cloth"
''oh. Mr.. Strobach." replied Mr. Hemphin s.the
committee cannot allow statements OF that chara,-
ter
Excuse me-" said the witness s.I'vc only been In
thls country twenty-five years. and don't know
What you call lie"
IN REGARD TO THE ALLEGED CONSPIRACY
OF MeSSrs- Strobach and Turner To remove L. s
District Attorney Smith that ur. Turner might be
appointed, Mr. Strobach said: ..TnGt conspiracy II
II was conspiracy. was entered upon ny me and
hhe-tehtlS OF the republicans in the district. Mr.
smith had dismissed the grand jury before II had
an opportunity To do WORK. The people thought
mat something ought to be done. / wrote out
charges, ana being prominent republican II Was
thought that would be proper person 10 ask the
removal or Smith. Went TO Garfield. and he said
that Smith had been appointed at the instance uI
SHERMAN, ana he did not feel like removing hlm."
"Did lot Smith dismiss the grand Jury because
There was no money! was asked.
here was plenty OF money!" replied the Wit
ness land Ill tel you how II WAS spent Smith
demandedln open court that lhe charg. be invtsIi-
gated and that witnesses toe sent for | refused la
pay out money for witnesses, believing that
Smiths case was personal matter. and asked the
department or Justice for Instructions [ was
ordered 10 pay the money lor witnesses, and that
was the way il was SPENT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-03
TWO CENTS.
The Democratic Campaign.
MEETING OF THE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE TO
MORROW

MORROW.
The democratic Congressional campaign commit
tee will meet at the Arlington hotel tomorrow
evening al O'Clock to complete organization. Since
the adjournment or the caucus the following addi-
tonal members have been named: Alabama, H. 4
Herbert; Ohio, ID. II. l. ,,e: California, W $ Rose
cranz; New jersey, W. III. +. Fielder; Kentucky
James Clay.
The committee VIII elect a chairman and choose
an executive committee, which Will probably con-
Slst OF five Representatives. and three senators
This executive committee will he empowered with
the management OF the Congressional campaign,
ana Will be authorized 10 convene the full commit
tee, I at any time that Is deemed R"ceSSAry. At
the meeting members will be cho>sa from those
states and territories having no democratic repre-
Sentatlon In Congress Tie rule adopted VIII prob
any De 10 choose the chairman or the democratic
state or territorial committee from each state or
territory not represented by any democrat in Con-
greSS.
The chairman OF the fun committee will he chair
man or the executive committee also. For this po-
stion several have been mentioned. but there does
not seem 10 be any very active canvass going On
representative Barbour, OF Virginia, Il urged 10y
some on the strength OF his efficient organization
or his party in Virginia. Representative Thomp-
son, or kentucky. Is also strongly backed. lie WAS
secretary OF the last campaign committee and
really had the management of the whole canvass.
His work then Is highly spoken of among demo-
Gratis as demonstrating his fitness for the executive
lutles or the coming campaign Mr. Mutchlcr, or
pennsylvania, also has friends who name him Tor
the position.