Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-09-17

Correspondents Chicago News. !

fCcrrespondenoe Chicago News.
A curious feature of oriental life in
New York 10 the gradual absorption of
shs Chinese element by its Cauoa asian
neighbsrs. The prejodiee against the
" pig tail F" on one side and the Nell
can man" ON the other dies out a. the
I've races become better acquainted With
each other, and amalgamation results.
OF the COCO sons of Confncios In and
about Gotham. only ten have wives Of
their own race, but over 500 have taken
unto themselves Caucasian spare ribs.
these marriages are usually happy
ones. They are also fertile. Odd 70
relate, q vast majority of their wives
ale full bloodcd Irish girls and women.
The 0ermaus sometimes eater the field,
and occasionally the AmsyicAns- Bat
in too cut Of three homes where these
intssnatienal unions live the language
suaoks strongly Of tins bfogue. The
married life becomes . quaint cross BE-
tween New York and Oantoa. The women
by degrees get to b known in ''Ohipes"
fashion. Lizzie Foley, for instance,
Who married Chung Wing, has on her
card Mrs. Elizabeth @. Wing. Among
friends and neia hbors she ID known -
Wing Lix Zee, or Leo Zee WING, and for
shx ri wing. Bridget Bsassy, Vito n AZ
RED Dong kee, has not Jared % veil.
Hsr hrss name vas too ruaRed for the
Moo eolian tougue, % thas her secood
vas alene employed. A pronounced In
her olruls there h bot little choice 10
enc DESTROYS Of not giving o6euse. Il
10 either beast doaksy or donkey bsass.
In the household the wife usually
lounges about during thu day in . long
MoshH Hubbard and Canton slippsfs.
In The evening shs doos AmeSican
clothes and IL visible 10 bar frisnda. On
hsr ssovs are always the rioe- pot and
~ kessle, asd sn hsg table The cold and
hos IA for visitors and the family. The
children from thess unions Are in the
Thew are healthy. vivacio0s snd a0tive.
Priscilla Chung Wing. . girl Of II ysass.
vsuld pas mustsf aDyvhsre - . youne
Soanish bslle. Ton Lee, Jr., the son Of
tSs Deputy Sheriff and Chissas "hoes."
d, On he othss hand. . typical alnaod-
eyed boy. Ths majority are queer sou-
pounds Of the parents, One child has
( shock Of Limsrick rcd hair end
Celestial eyes and sompisxion- Mis-
Woo hes ths olive skin and JET black
UAlH ma W. % 1oA hBeacAt 0os 49, ~
ehssks, fscs and A9ose of her German
moshse. Ths Chinsss, - races are
sffeosionais and domestic, making good
husbands end faihera Thsy express
shsss tAtnRs In funny vayA For a.
ample, Fang Ian, veil known catefsf,
uus oos DAY ~ month the foll0ving
no6ies apoa Msea ssrsss bailssin board;
II An IS ysan old. have e&SW saved ~,
and have 9 ecod business; an good -
sarsd, healthy and poVsiar; very losely,
and vnns Q Arse eiass AmegSoan vita
Any such DarryinR me- an havs N
elaCO % pas In bank IN her ovn nannl
ssd can Do 'Allss sames' MeiicAa vifs
oaly nuse b hoUs afsef o'clock ID ~
svsoins. spsak vsrv little EnGiiaA,
and % pablish this poeics. Any 80
prosorine me s1eA . wife viii feesdvl
nv thAsks and large bfoksfa1s-'
An day lcna the iissts half 6essds Nv
| IN shs Gsrssaa, shsfs eAisf eompaaieaI
osinR shsix fashsFs OF their ChtnseI
l frSsods and neighbora IL b % unoem
mon sighs 10 - Of IN Aftefuooo q
simopd eyed sAsss-ysAs-o,dse paAytna
horss With full-gFUvn men, % The iAssei
eoismnly assine IN he sAsds holding d
thris arDs soDs uFs1 sas sod sesspant