New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-07-20
SOME MEN ABOUT TOWN.

y,,do,r, Aronson who ia attempting to reorganizc the
Casino directory by the elimination OF several members
ho aimee their election last year have ceased to hold
any stock take any interest in the success OF 'e
.,so,ru rooontlv visited Ferdinand Ward in Ludlow
Street Jail and after preliminary conversation
asked Ward to resign from the directory ana relieve 'he
Casino company to that extent "Oh" SAID ward
think that is hardly necessary. snail he OUT Oh
here in the course OF fortnight and after have re
eruted awhile at my country house in Connecticut
sha be ready for business again. aud will pay some at
tenton TO your affairs. That was just the OPP
pose what AronsOn wanted and he went away ratner
disconnected. but ali the determined that II ne
could possibly prevent it, the Young Napoleon Oh
Finance should not apply his peculiar methods to his
pet institution.
What possible shadow of right have men in the
financial condition of Ward, James D. Fish ana Alo''V
Weber IT. to continue the management OF an ih'ii'
ton in which they have ceased TO hold stocR VR' n
the sale or assignment of ones entire stock III any "
tuition render the seller ineligible to serve as
tori That common sense VIC" OIL 'n' V''N'
bubble may establish legal right but the moral nsn' VI
hankupts IN manage institutions in which others nave
invested clearly does not exist.
7 heard the other evening remarkable stories
ohout tho sudden generosity which is said TO nave over
taken Mr. Charles woerishoher; and they are SO Ie-
markable and uncharacteristic Of the leader OF INC
man Band that tear Wall street VIII be deih"nuhs
their accuracy Doloe btlVNI 'N 'A0' i''''
Years ago Mr. WocrshOer borrowed $40 IRON lrlchd
who was in Spruco-st leather house and who Is stil
there as clerk Mr. WoerishOfer still owes the money
for his friend will not accept payment Tor inc que p'
which he still holds. Dir Woeri,honcr is said TO nave
offered him recently hundred dollars Tor every ono
borrowed but the creditor replies: " Men friend some
OF desc days may want good deal more "a Sl3ooO ana
Al find out dat do viii know we're to get it, fear
this is a confidence born OF German phegn ana S'oic
contentment
In the evening at Long Branch Mr. WoerlShoher
amuses himself at Phil DAYS club house III quiet
game Of draw poker aud is said his luck has been 50 le
markable that nobody has yet seen the color OF MS
money" 10 employ a slang phrase used to indicate mat
he Is a constant winner a few nights ago lac Is sNu-
mark you again. is said to have thousand or tvs
from an acquaintance who could not very well AFFORD 10
lose so much aud who beWailiug ms losses IL
doesn't natter" said Mr.. WOcTishoner To himi dnh
bother your mind about that; sold two thousand frle
short for your account and here Is check Tor the
balance which is due you" Thereupon no drew check
for what MAS "A purely fictitious balance aud, casline
tho check pioc,c dcd 10 win back the money all OF
which tnc-goes to show how easy 1t Ia to be genI-
with money easily gotten
Mi woorishoncr met friend who il prominent anu
popular IN and about the street as an anciioneet ana
hearing that hc down Oh his luch advised nm 10
buy scat IN the stock l;oatd The aurouccr tolicd
that he had not the money buy the soa Whctoup"n
Nit, Worfishoncf the following day p'd tij,o"o i"i
scat aud sont tu Tho gentleman Win his compliments
All this sounds worry Monte Ciisolsh. docs Hol lnl
aa afraid that there is good deal ot romance ia ih'ao
storios and viii not tell who the rom"ncor is
Imet Georgia frendl,st week, who wnsjua from the
Democratic Convention At Chicago, aud who was very
anxious to know something personally about Cleveland
That information could not supply but pat HIM GA the
track OF finding something about the estimation IA
which il held In this city was more Interested III
learning something OF my old friends evolution from an
Cld-line Whg, who voted for John Bell III 1860 was
Union man in Georgia during tho war, and an anti
johnson rcconstructionst after the war; into Demo-
cratic delegate 1854 In the course of conversation
he remarked that he for Cleveland Mt Chicago solely
because he was afraid of Bayards nomination. d" 1t
would have been grave misfortune Tor the south II
Bayard his record Of opposition to the war; and in
favor OF paying for the freed slaves Of the border States
had been nominated We at the South or IN parts
Of IT, at least gradually throwing of the old ante
bellum Bourbon influence. and liberal ideas and young
men are coming To the front, along with progressive
principles aud industrial energies. The nomination Of
Bayard would have encouraged the old leaders again
with their idea that the South expect
control the Nation, and that 2OO00O00 of Southern
ixed races get away with 3OOO,OOOO OF North
ern whites Bayards defeat by Cleveland doers in
definitely the proposition of the Bourbons that the e"ut
is destined to rule the country; and il those
of us who believe that still possible for the young,
growing South to progress sufficiently to cou
prehend that 1t docs the whole OF the United
States The old Bourbons are still the the
South has ever had inflicted on her"
was much amused at the remark of friend connected
with Republican paper, who has always been Rcpnb-
Iican but had announced his intention Of voting for
Cleveland on returning from inquiry for his paper as
to the feeling among Irishmcn about the two tickets
Bless me" lac exclaimed, more asOnished
in my life. The IIish all seem TO be for Blaine They
don't talk anything else and shouldn't be surprised If
he gets 10000 Irish Democratic votes in this county
alone"
met I'm the Vanderbilt Building recently three Young
Irish lawyers who are the office TWO Of them
knew 20 be Democrats and the other was subsequently
Informed had pever voted any Ohctthan the Democratic
ticket But was surprised learn that all three in
tended To for Blaine As rule, lawyers do not act
in politics anything else from impulse or sentiment
knew they must have good reason Tor thus de cid
ing and | nskcd what in BaDe's career and known
political principles inclined them to support him. In
each case they replied that it his record the
ton of maintaining the rights of American citizens
abroad.
The application Of whlskey III copous draughs AS cure
for the bite OF q ratesuake Is remedy largely en-
ployod the South But when used there the patient
not permitted rest he Is Kept on his legs by mnn
force and compelled to through the most violent cN
ercse possible The doctors who used he remedy In the
case Reilly the Snowman, appear to have omitted this
important part of the wbiskey
hear that the subject the retirement Of superin
tendcnt Wahng from the head Of the police force again
In the minds and the tongues Of tho Police COmns
soners Mr. Walling has earned fc-t and needs It,
lie has been an active policeman for about forty years
lie was a captain before the metropolitan force was
organized in I-5.. and has been on duty ever since
with little relaxation. He IA no lon capable Of the
physical activity and cIcron which the post demands
lilo goes through lot of outline work with accuracy ana
method but hc H. be ABOUT the city looking
into the actual working Of his subordinate, a. Chief OF
Ia. ted ia lac need.
blood. Mr.. Wallns X probably the only man who docs
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