New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-28

| exhibition and then through some Of Mr. stewards
friends tbsy would induce him to call; and knowing bis
hobby for getting things at Eali prIcs would name
price which permitted them drop the figure that
Stewart was likely to name and leave them large
profit Mr.. stewart discovered some years before ne
dei that he had large Of paintings the eoec-
ton without anything coDspicuOuslT notable rom grsat
arrs,s IL after this that he sent 10 kiugman ann
got through him the famous Melssoner that erdced the
collection One OF than cost SEQ 900 besides tho duty
For some smaller EXAMPLES ne paid 10000 eacn- Mig
man would procure photegr,p Of the paintnss sna
seni them here for examination aud N this way
the purchases were made.
In the Fifth Avenue Hotel the other met c. W.
BouyDgs. who was at one time President Of the san
francisco stock Exchange, bat is now resident OF Lon
don, ard as he citizen OF the world since ne oceu
pies his London house only about TO ar montns 10 year
Mr. Bonyngeis man OF considerable wealth anu MS
last voyage the his sixtieth. lie
amused circle of friends by telling them OF the general
greedness Of steamship passengers saying; Tho aver
ago run or Transatlantic travellers seem I'd tninK IL
necessary In order their moneys worth from tne
steamship company that should 20 through the Gu
re course OF meals from morning till night You Will
see them take their cofee g. their breakfast at or g.
luncheon equal heavy dinner at l, aud duner al
or aud then supper at o. and possibly tea AT IL
before going to bed As have accustomed myself Tor
years TO take only two meals day, this sormandlzng
generally strikes with amaIemeu5 In spite OF tho f'ct
shpboard Irubaby the ability OF some
of the passengers to stand under such feeding"
Since he has been in New-York, Mr.. Bonynge. has
been inspecting the great 'fe deposit vaults. no toa
me that hs most remarkable feature 10 him was 10 see
the gray JARED old and get .ner o91rs ana
ST dowS 20 inspec; their securities said no; these ora
tanetnle evdsnee Of their wealth 10 their hsndo nor
can see them looking over their st3eks anu oo ~
ling them In the hunis and examining the coupons W
see II they have failed 10 ATTEND to anything that was
c'lleciabIe 1t IA Ike the pictures OF misers running
their bands through their gold
Ex-Governor Bullock. of Atlanta Georgia, and Cen
erd Thomas W. Conway, OF Broo syn. met here tO2etuer
day or Two They IN Atlanta together ALONG
s67 AMI 1868 during tue rrcons truction period and
wers eOngratulating each o'Ler upon having nvru
through tue experience Of that time ain1uAh curses
heaped nigh upon their heats then G-ueral con-
way. apropOs o. tue situation, told story OF WINE
"onan who had come To niu In NeE-OrieanS Wnen ne
wa COMMISSIONER OF the Freed mems Bureau 10 reiae 70
hm her experiences IN slavery she had bern s'Oen
~nen child from Mary put on board a siool anu
AIKEN down To New-OTrans anu then SOFA mo sia OIL
where she remained for thirty odd years All ihs uns
she had fought for her liberty having oeen nn enousS
when t0en 10 know hy instinct that great "rnhe hau
been done ber Sue nnay attained her liberty rum no
proclamation In telling OF ser story General Con-
~ag she ma Ia use OF this expression; nave LVeu %
eat tue that fattensd ON tue graves OF lns en
who WI Onged me-"
Bullock called my dion to the fact that
errnneously alluded ~ him c3rpet-hagZer anu
Taers "a no 1-s1 OF an apology You placed mo
step higher In the scale tn really oeOhgru an .s
favOrsh There three trims associated WIN
period distinguish the different class Of peoe
who favor ID ConErrssnnal reconstruction. man Wlo
was morn IN the south aud hal 70 hahea WIN ne Sou
f-derey during TIE T-nson WHO afterward favored re-
construction vas termei wnhe negro ulan "bo
was born IN the NORTH, VINO went tirougn sue sd H.
pe encr, was called s"ala wa2 Sas soala~a ine
t-rm csrprt basgrf WIS applied 20 mrn VINO came
down there after the wsr WITH tte OF no o,nsr "ec'
better their condition NJ the exirnsr OF tnr couu
try. There vide Distinction tween the uen VINO
we're really IN earnest 10 trying 70 r-onin t"e oa a
-ruDent of south The sdventurers wIo caLne
Inn that really neionEed TO the latter Tuers
tainy desperate and reckless set OF pluuderrrs
man had wOrthes~ fellow 10 hIs district 10 whom no
indebted fOi political favors which he wa, lh~ne 90
nav The North ne managed 10 get aim quarters 10 me
disgres ~ thr service and At the er eh-e
of the people Of that section never blamed t". .
mueh Tor their complaint. over IL Ihey hAo reason 1O
much OF thelT Complaints
Now and again hear from members o. the Blossom
Club. where Jacob sharp spends Bis evenings that Tue
di-inguis1el anci-r displays an sb-"ur ininrrrnre
ana legal proceedings asSst himself ana asso-
cates t1at is srred marvellous by hose win whom
liz as,rciatas fr-nu-nte ~ the club said 10 me: 1
Sharp often and talk with MN often aol tne BROAD
Affair He always tells me that he does nov care
raa for al the e-iBRs against hun that nave
bren instIufei arc .iSely 10 he insutnted casno.
maid INT any money. part to TIE attorneys for attor-
neys and then rema mel blind to tneir distroHra
OF How far this gives hlm IMMUNITY 90 mol
know but should think tnat It wo.ld make things us
to sobetxeen ptonists deserve the State
Prison as much as their pFlnclpas
While Judge W. Q. Gresham here last week fell
years editor OF he yatona Inteugc"cer az WASHINGTON
who known intimate ASSOCIATE IN Tact me
Official mouth pisc- OF President Andrr" JOh"sOu JntEe
Barrett was 1t :e.t-d legal way IN case which
grew OF the death OF Judge Greshams iataeL anu
COun J, Indiana, along In 1879 or $40 Society IN
that section was then very crude athonsn me state
capital that tins OcAtcsi IN this county ue-
prrUiO named 'es hal son Tho wa unruy az ScDool
1he sshoo!l onsa an beat the scaoonssrer almost
death warrant WAS .strd Tor his arrest an pI"cci
INFO tie Lands OF the constable slpss threa enod to Kill
| an IN " no al
stables attempts 20 take Ina man lna~arrS iaile' ne
made OF the writ To tho effect that was lbpos
sh- Il secure the drspera sheriff Gresham heard or
II and said he womb II the man couli Lot ne ar
rested. There question a. To h~ sheriff ur die
without papers from court OF recOrd but IL was
finally decided tuat Gresham should mike the at NIT TO
arrest sips. IIs Summoned o-se OF men "no wrnt
dO~n lie bOr-e6ack 10 serve tue Writ roui
the slrlte. Tnr drsprrado met them ~ th- ioat
with An old fashioned rite o' mushrt ahh uecaru tne
Dc NOnll kali the nrst man who iaid hanis Cd nun.
Sheriff gresham had disDounted ana picked up .enee
stage Win when ne ahFancr'i ca!tinE On 'ts 80 49,
follow him. eIpes nrei an killed the snern on tas hfss
spes wa~ deendrd by SENATE nov Az; OF henuorg'
Who considered at that time one OF tie moat elo-
fury founI tho prI-onrr guilty mansaughter IN tho
nrst degree aud sent him IT, prison Tor liis'
ExCommiss'oner Rolin NJ Squire goes roaming about
uptown like nightmare. He declares hat oecen poDc
vindcatsi his connection with the Commits ion-s Office
His dislike for Mayor Or" &c nnds ex preston IN yarlos
nee Matthew Bard. the contractor who has
tine Fifth Avenue work. IN The Holman honse' anu sau
him: BairI a nice Of work you are dong
on tho Avruu." Bard replied: You dill not tning 80
vh-n you set your commissioner OF accounts on me.
squire "a thai Grace rrpled vitn Laugh; I1a was
not To hit you That was Tor another urpOse I"e tx
Com IssiOuer accuses tue Mayor nf having said;
pure Is the horse which will ride into tue mayor
atty" tvs generally understood that the exCOninls-
soner has some documents which would make cohsuer
able o. assns.tOn their publication should be PEI.
mtted and many people are interested 10 Know
wh-tI-r thcy will be permitted TO see daylight Cover
Hill IS among number
General Palmer. who is in the Government service.
remarked to me tue otner day upon tue eIcs s
facility with which With Little OF NJ kao~sge OF
army affair Ia ge been ale in official position 10
master the most difficult points OF the service by way
~ ILLUSTRATION he called attention 10 Prnsideni CieVe
land, saying When Mr Clrvel md toog tho Preshen
tel once he absolutely knew nothing about army suArs
There was not tho pretence that he HAD any shen
In q