New-York tribune., 1886-05-17
4 SlTURDAY STROLL UPTOWN.
FACES AND FIGURES IN BROADWAY.
PERSONAL TRAITS AND BITS OF CHAT OBTAINED IN
AN AFTERNOON WALK.

~ a, hone in the win hope that the threatening skies
will clear awav AMI when there comes down Just drz-
zie enough TO it uncomfortable for pedestrians
without driving them entirely from the pavement The
stroller ot TIE TRIBUNE be-an his walk by pianging
into basement restaurant at broadway and Chambers
st. u was fun OF taking lnnch One group WAS
the object OF much attention. II was comprised OF
Ro-cr A. Pryor. whose long, straight piacK ha
hangs down neck an - cut of -pulre at me end'
Lawyer Newcombe with head OF curling bcown hair'
oi which ne evidently vain; Drpu,y Sheriff M'pni-
cal whose snort cropped hair ant mustice are white
snow, aud last. bu not least Alderman ia 'hne "llh
nnstlche whose eats drD0p far helDw MS weak c'h'
bat viii soon be removed by the birDer at sing sing
Commissioners Squire came in with friend He stopper
80 speak 90 Pryor. bu5 evadel even glance "t
Jaenur a. f. he feared 'nination. Coming cut on
}roa' way. ,ae reporter me + H. Anmdown who WIN
- number OF public ~ ritel sentlemen has been
trying for year 10 ocEtnizs NitoaN a-fo IA
don for fe M of literature for the education
Of ne o~ap'e the PRINCIPLES Of protective tarit lie
sav~ ,ar haa meeting Tor permanent orgAnzaton
vi,i ia held Tuesday In tnis crJ. There has been
great dGicIl,y Ia tns selection 81 prisiIen- IAe
choice finally p4rly agrrel upon does not suit him II
ls hia-elt LIB p Por,er VIII pcoAAhly be tho gen
seerc,.r~ There vii b. vc- president ana sec
rei1v Tor each 81 re and Territory reporter boards
one ~ Jacob -hlrps Pullman for ca nSe, ami sits
down beside Colonel Hodges of ths Unitel states Amy
wac il bGsy engaged IN dglrlg out thr prohta oI tha
line "a the dla register OF fares an gdncis
Of strcst-ctr roofs Dplhl up Al uoMh.
seventy passengers" registered already" he says
.sIt W.. be ID nan irca by the tine reaches its
destination. Tha j. - up AMI - down. Ten dollars
rip for a car Cali il s. Ten trips lay There must
be 200 cars sixteen thousand dollars a day. Week
| days and Sundays alik, prosperous six millions
year or close TO H. AMI all cash every night There
never was such "a property in the world. What fools
ese men we're TO jeoplrdzs 1t by crookednes' when
they might got by honest methods just as GER
| raialy, Il tAey had bean conteOt 70 walt"
The reporter swings Of az Uaion IN time to see
prettr Lillian Russell auI mr. solomon in all their glory
,ong into the Norton House with as loving looks
! toward one another a. If they never nal tin Near
University Place C1onel Frederick Grant Is gong INTO
Webster * CO. - possibly - pass another receipt Tor
S2loOJO for hs mo her from the sale OF the Cen
erals memoirs. I'll shd that another check OF thdt
SIZE Is nearly earned by the wonderful sales OF the book
Robert 5ewel. his wc-hlled cheeks soft and rosy
as = child's is looking in a window ana lmirus the
array OF spring just bit OF beau is the we'll
| known LAWYER.
~ NJ GIBSON the newspaper writer, stops the reporter
70 say The press ou-h know at once the condition
OF BARLEY Caupbelis d9Aucrs AMI his family We were
BOYS to-eihcr and have just what can be
done poor Blrtey IeXpect 10 seld MIN to Am yve
tomorrow Monday. There is private asylum there
It said tha, he hal quite Itte fortune .e bu as
a fact his family is IN pressing need think the pro
fesslon for which should know II a. once lie
had great deal OF money ast aud as and it IS my'-
terry where it all went II should be thoroughly ill.,
! yestiga ed"
Near Madison Square the reporter meets John W.
stokes Of the Brighton Long Branch, little
nervous man black whiskers and mustache. cut
| IN English style. and face that Deans wth good
| humor. Nasty weather. Not a bit OF H." he says;
1.-THE weather couldn't be dner for this time OF year
Il VIII give us red-hot summer. and that Is what Long
Brancn wants. and stokes particular The prospects
are that viii be the biggest yet The stroller
scarcely gets OF TINS hotel mans embrace until he
| MT ne ms Of NeIcl,
Richheld springs. who is big with an item OF news
says he: "rhe Delaware and Lickawanna mas decidsd
10 run a day coach ami sleeper through from New
! York o Richheid during the season"
Dewitt Clinton Wheeler, better known as "Clint'
goes walking By, twenty pounds too much avOrdu-
! pos bones. the Cape Cod Canat-the dream or
! New Englanders since the days OF Nile, S;anIIsh-on
his broad shoulders and Of administration
| IN which he was about onenfth owner on his brain
Here too Prior, whose father. long time
merchant OF Long Island, recently died Of Oil
| age. and left some property. Captain Mchael
Cregan the little boss whO controls the OoJs In
| the XvIth Assembly District. walks slowly down
Fifth-ave. conteutel look his face and smile
| for each OF his numerous acq Iaintances.
The reporter stops FOR a mo nsnt Fifth Avenue
Hotel. General Pnilp sheridan all bunilet up IN
shaggy overcOa cones IN out OF tue misty atmosphere
shaking himself ana grumring at the weather nave
been doctors for some time. he says 1t
began after yy trip into the Yellowstone with Presi-
dent Arthur. Caught the mtiar Ia IN that mucn-valht
region. 1t hangs Still 1t comes every seventh or
twenty day regular cOckSOrk, aud In spite OF
medicine. am going might 10 my old hshing ground,
tue Club House Keey's Island Lake Erie TO see II
bass well they dIi last year and to try and
malaria out" As the General moves away the
reporter falls n with Len Smith. OF Kansas City. who
is known every railroad man In the country lie Is
personal friend OF Sheridan sni In the con-
versaton remarks that to his kno wiedge
| sheridan touches card although cards are a
| I'M IN rim A. W.
who is also interested raroading comes along and
says - am just back from the Wes, where | have
been looking into rIOld matters They are ten years
ahead railroads IN tue matter OF equipment
They have the complete equipment OF roal
with brases for freight IL is destined
10 make as radical change in rairoAiing tde
when the Westinghouse brakes went to passeu-
ger trains"
Theodore Cook. OF Cincinnati, is pacng up and down
the corridor tall aud grave looking with coae-
and white Derby hat that looks sigh ty
ahead He the candidate of the Bour
Democrats postmaster at Cincinnati, and was
knocked by the 80 lected BY Jonn Mclean OF
| The Cincinnati Enquirer. whose relations with the
| President a known 10 be anything but Damon and
! PytAan. Mr. Cook explains affair by saying:
Mclean through hy swearing tnat he was
opposed bitterly to the appointment The appointment
was recommended by Senator Payne and the President
had no suspclol that NJ was selecting Mclean man
Ihey have learned now 10 get the President u do what
tney want" Mr.. Cook remarks OF tue absent members
the ONO senate. that he hopes tney Will stay away
the stale their action has disgraced.
ana thst he never knew men 10 make such complete
asses OF themselves as they have done.
Lew Norton has been taking with state Senator
set As he turns away reporter asks about the
Arcade road why,reAly he replies. know scarcely
about it than you DO possibly not as much Sem
ator Daily used iny Ia the Senate of the
principal hackers OF the project have agreed To take
~ small part the inv estment, but shall Of
/ nc-r an active mDrr OF the corporation. ! AIN
heartily favor OF thr road, and desired to encourage
its cons by my action II Will be great say
Nrw-YOrA road Is built. as hope IL Will be"
! Ex-sheriG James O'Br1en comes along. asked
about the progress Of his citzsn, nieDen lent move
mrnt IN CITY politics. He replies: II Is gathering
force. The had meeting last night. which
lney did good thng II was resJ!vol tLat no member