The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1888-02-08
GHAUNCEY NJ. DEPEW.
HOW HE LOOKS AFTER HIS VOL
LUMINOUS CORRESPONDENCE.


Varied Character of the Letters He Re-
ceives-Au Sorts of REQUESTS from All
eon.s :, pooa,o-, ro,4ou. l..
NYi''' $780, ''''''' -
the Dozen.
A safe vavns in one co,,e. Of tho room,
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pe"s uesk peep a 10" OF newspapers. some
one mas been IN ms room before nm, ana his
man mas peen placed at hand Tor his lnspec-
tloh' ana II Is solnethlng OF mall, 100. 30
you WOULD thllk IL you haa 70 open IT. Inc
ouoesO enlilg apou6 these leVters Is thelr varied
enaiaceer. nan OF more reler TO tne pusl-
ness Oh the great corporation Whleh MI.
Depew lniiiaees. Inc o1her man refer 10 ms
sun more Wioeiy known relatlons 10 the
SoI LII World
heIe Is d leeeef thao Would nave mace tne
presiuenes great predecessor, commodore
Vaiueroii'' turn plack WIN rage. IL only
pIoSoAes silille on MI. DepeWs couhte-
il'iioe' ~ 10 II ON y coilese poy VINO mas peeh
epPoinVeu py MS Vfeeh letter society 10 de-
aeiiu u cerelh propositloh IN a puoilc aeoate.
Inc queslioii rs lsesolVeo, tnaO Iree tiaae
Is more advantageous an 10 the country imam
proeection' Inc unhappy WRITER Is expected
10 uphoiu tne .opdeii theory, ana, realzihg
uie ltgnitueie Oh uhe TASK and lue importance
Oh tne question, ne seeks Mr. Delews views
orieily on lhe SUBJECT
4 courteous reply Is llhhedlapely alctateo,
ehaiiistls the youth iof the honof oil the re-
quest, ana expressing regret That business
cares prevent his giving the matter that de
lpefatioh the importance OF the subject de-
manos'
ALI soiis w WANTS.
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from young man N ohlo' VINO is called
upon TO make speech at Sunday school
cohVehtloh' would MI Depew please send
nm lew suitable suggestions Tor the occa-
slons or, IL That would betoo much trouble,
copy OF his own speeches would be greatly
appreciated.
Inc third letter oil that sort within three
months, comments the president as he
erumpies tne paper IN ms hand and drops 1t
INTO the waste basket.
astonishing now many people there are
, mno Maue monty. Anu .ney always want
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h@i LENS or INVITATION.
NOW we come TO u dllefeht klnd OF letters.
hese ask iaVofs, puV hou peeulllai,y ones, UNI
less a busy iai,h eiIlle isfegaiaed literally III
tnae Ight. lhey are lhVitatlohs TO dinners
where speech Is expected Ill addition to his
company. lhere are an even half dozen OF
These, thfee OF Them Tor the same evening.
lhey are pleasantly answered and politely
deelihea, with regret.
Hero is letter from a committee in
thriving southern city. They are about to
open with impressive ceremonies new
chamber OF commerce, and want Mr.. Depew
to deliver tho oratioa OF the day. He is
urged In fervent terms not to disregard this
invitation
"of course, cannot 60 ne Observed ut
Is out OF the question. IL accepted all the
invitations received would have to be in
hair dozen dliIeront towns ON the same
night frequently.
The stenographer takes down witty reply
regrettlng that other duties prevent his ac-