Milford chronicle., 1885-05-01
NEW YORK LETTER.

AS an evidence the progress that marks thi.
wonderful city, We have a new London sensation
In The matter OF ladies' costumes. An Fuglisb
firm has opened an establishment in fashionable
quarter, where lady can step in and furnish her.
self with every article in the way Of dress-from
the crown Of her head to the sole Of her foot that
any lady can reasonably require, at an hours notice
or no notice AZ all. Attached 10 the establishment
are fifteen living models-drst class every one Of
them and embracing every weight from ninety
pounds to two hundred and fifty, and every height
from three feet ten to six feet two they are hand
some as Dictures,and blooming as peaches. and al.
ways ready for exhibition, and Just imported fresh
from London. When a lady comes in and selects
dress, her measure is taken. and the appropriate
model Is called up, she puts the dress on and then
walks about sits down. goes mp stains and the lady
sees just exactly how she will look herself under
similar circumstances. Wire frames are at a dis
eountand the new models are all the rage. In the
same establishment ladies' riding dresses are made.
at one end Of the room is large hobby horse The
model dons the dress and hat and whip in hand
mounts the fiery charger. Il has all the motions Of
agaHoping horse and the lady then viii mako no 4
mistake in her costume; when she takes ride in /
the Park she can tell how she will srtke the dudes
It now remains for some irstciass tailor like
Brooks TO put in ten iirstclass dudes and do forms
poor fellows what this enterprsins lrm has done
for our sisters and our cousins and our annts.~
The Episoopalians OF New York arc nov prenor
ing for grand revival, which viii mark new era
in the Episcopal Church Of America The Metbo.
dists have been famous for years past for tser re-
Vvais. The Presbyterians and Congregationalists.
though by no means spasmodic have frequentlv
lad long seasons OF religious grace. The Baptsts
nave almost equalcd their Methodist brethren IN
religious excitement, and the Catholic Church has
lad It's missions al various seasons directed bv
devoted 10 the workwhere if no
lew converts were made lat least thousands of those
Vho were loose in the faith, and negligent of their
uties,w were confirmed aud made stronger. 50 that q,
While not called a reviyalit was really revival In
he better sense Of the word. But the Episcopsl '
hurch has never sanctioned or approved OF these d
xtra religious services, and the awalnr that has
ONE upon her seems like a new revelation. II is
little singular that the two most prominent
ergymen in the movement are both Fnelisbmen T.
ist in the prime Of life-the Rev. W. s. Pains
'rd formerly the stroke oar OF the Cambridge crew.
nd the Rev. Parker Morgan one Of the most fam pc
rs athletes Of Oxford In their college davs these co
70 excellent divlnes were frequently pitted fe'
,anst each other in feats Of strength and with the
owes they were regarded as among the best anna liza
ur boxers in England Mr.. Rainsford is rector bel
St. Georges Church, and Ar. Morgan {. .ciates to
the Heavenly Res, formerly presided over by the
w. Dr. Tying. Bishop Potter is heart and soul in co
work. The missions are to be opened in all sto
arters OF the city IN the mOnlh Of September c,
fons effort is to be made to reach the tenement ,
use population. There is a much more fertile a.,
ID for the gospel plough in New York CITY. than
! BE- found in Sierra Leone or the banks OF tbe
DuO. We shull lo,,Ir bo,,,rrr..
ng influence OF this powerful church, and trust
the seed they scatter abroad may fan on fall my
2 round. the
was with no small degree Of pleasure that won
v York received the news Of the conviction Of Ton
saRctimonIous old swindler, Fish. An effort grsy
eing made to get mp sympathy for this motor. men
old rascal by people who forget the thousands Pie
IN he and Ward helped drag down to min M
Sc two men precipitated the horrors Of that
dful day,where firms that had been established
hfty years went out of sight in utter ruin. Ever
ana Hatch went down carrying with them the RE-
ark Savings Bank,with the loss OF million to rme
epositors. Two unfortunate depositors COM PTett
ed suicide within week, and hundreds Of ,,Sie SJe
rs were driven to despair George Seney went pages
Y, and thousands more were dragged into tba. paiie
whirlpool from which theie was no escape t NJ NJ
ok at the great soldier who is now slowly so ce
:, his last hours rendered btterer than the vocal
rs OF Msrah by the memories of this mans ''iu Al
IS which will haunt him to the gates Of death. u
to such rascal would be a sin against hu-
W W. ,.., ., .,,, .,.,.,.,.., larg,
expecting to see Brother Tsaaee "Es Iskips fpe very
,a, with the boys. His sermon last Sunday on at
skating was an advertisement FOR the rinks ~
many thousand dollars. While BIZ Brother aiiler We
es q death at 'roaoherh is not as grace and
Ionged fO''n roller skates. If the reverend Cling
H. 1D '4A'' spun sna'l certainly be around bilior