Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-30

not any truth in this report, Il seems 10
ne certain that tne relations between the
TWO gentlemen have not been particularly
warm OF late, and II club gossip Is 70 be
! relied upon Mr.. Niackay, after requesting
mr.. Bennett several times 10 come TO a
settiement and not receiving sstisfac-
uon, decided 10 20 aud interview /
Alr. h@nnett In Europe. lie accordingly I
started on Saturday, a fortnight 4 o. Tor 4
kurope, and on tho Tuesday following a |
cable dispatch announced thar Me. Ben.
nett, In his yacht Namouna, left the
Mediterranean for the Indian Ocean and
other parts unknown, so that Mr.. Meckay
him.
Friends Of Mr.. J. w. Mackay say that
upon his return from Europe he will enter
ais two sons at Harvard and take mp his
residence Ia Boston for the time Of his
boys college curriculum. Mr.. John w
Is not very popular man In New York
and he evidently does not care about
popularity. But it must be acknowledged
that everything he does he does Il In the
most business-l.ke and transformations
manner.
Mr., Herb TT, OF Muckross, the owner
Of the famous lakes Of Killarney, said,
ew days ago, in speaking OF the power Of
boycotting, that it was an absurdly
} dangerous weapon and told the following
story to illustrate his point. Many OF the
! large farms 10 the South Of Ireland are
: altogether urder grass and large guam
Titles OF butter are made there, This
butter used to command the highest price
! In the London market, where II was
| known as Cork butter. Recently, how
1 ever, careless work and the excellence OF
D the butter from Holland and Normandy
/. have made ii impossible TO supply Cork
= butter at paying rate. Mr. Herbert, IN
order to help his tenants along,
r proposed to them that he should
I build creamery with all the
c modern appliances so as to produce
4 the article at a much lower cost They
!. We're delighted with the idea, bat upon
!, his asking II they would undertake 90
d turn all their milk In they became fright
ened and said eyes, II something should
e not happen to make them boycott us for
e doing So" The consequence, OF course,
g was that the creamery was not built and
= the butter business has burst up. case
/ Of boycotting In New York last week
e greatly endangered the amusement pros.
d poets Of the Juvenile population. The
Madison Square garden was being fitted
up for the reception Of Barnum's circus
A committee waited upon the managers
l. and stated that unless Barnum ceased to
6 advertise in the New York Tribune,
a which had been boycotted, the carpen,
e ters would not be allowed to work
k RIGoLo
a The stockholders are dissatisfied witt
le the present Stock exchange, notwith
% standing the fact that in one way o.
10 another 1t has cost them about $4,000, 600
s, 1t is too small, gloomy and uncomtorta
BILE; Il Is q Gehenua If darkness, poor al
le and noise, aud weeping aud crashing o
At teeth would at times net seem out q
" place, rs In panics, for iustancei wherea
,e At the grea Produce exchange all is com
is fort aud light, and on the broad trading
IT floor there is nearly S2 900 square feet o
~ room Some one, with daring imagina
ii ton, now seriously proposes to tn
IS governors OF the Stock exchange tina
in d new exchange shall be erected OF
m the roofs Of most Of the building
~ standing on the same block as tn
c, present structure taking in the brown
s stone building which serves as Delmoni
t. co.'s Broad street restaurant and fo
n which he pays rent Of $4,000 year
Y AT that height, OF course, the exchang
Dy would consist OF only one story the roc
n would be mainly Of glass, there would u
he gravel walks, fountains and part rres @
nd flowers, recalling the hanging gardens Q
nd the ancient Babylon. The project reall
in finds favor with many shrewd men;
n seems no more absurd than the idea G
In elevated railroads appeared OF first. II
No a tradition in Wall street that In l79
D. twenty-four brokers met under buttor
rk wood tree in front of what
H. now GO Wall street and laid tn
re foundation OF the present e.
g. change, though in those times u
10 business was chiefly done at the cheer
In old TontiDe coffee-house at the corner
be Wall and Water streets. In 1917 the Ne
to York Stock and Exchange BOARD WI
lid formally organized, and The members M
ST. in the old Merchants exchange, fro
on which they were driven by the great O
The of 1895; Mt one time they met at ~ WIS
1n- street aud later in the building OF the o
ut Courier aud Enquirer, OF which Ge
rd James Watson Webb was editor; in 49,
The they returned 10 the new Merchants e
the change, which is now the cusloI
ave house. The exchange was then
the close corporation ana trleu
ioh keep its transactions secret. About is
eru the open Board OF Brokers was orga
up lied, and failed 10 force itself on the old
of body, though it Is related that zealol
OF members OF the younger organization G
sed away the beams and dug out the brio
lille OF the regular board-room in order TO
so certain how the market was going.
tile 1868 second open board was organize
t OF the first having failed,and the later orga
is ization brought the old fogy body
the terms; the two united and now the Stp
of exchange numbers 100 members. Err
the the cottonwood tree Of 1892 TO the aer
,nts Babylonian palace Of business now pi
cat. posed is big stride upward, but u nee
nix sary the New York stock broker v
The prove equal TO the occasion,
of A speculation in coffee will strike ma
tie. as strange sort Of business venture,
Who large speculation in Rio coffee " NJ
In In progress, and may read to results ms
art interesting than pleasant TO the 60
To mercial combatanis engaged therein J
81. leading "bulp' Is President Sicgir
not Gruner OF the Cotton exchange, who Cd
and originally from Bremen years ago and
, as gan his business life as clerk for ,
nm ker In German circles Of society In y
eng York, being member OF the Germ
,and club and the Liederkranz society," mol
ton mention the American Jockey club