New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-20


make no loud talk in tho hearing Of gentlemen escort
Ing ladies' This may account for the fact that tho
Broadway police do not Interfere In thor
Indecent procedure The insults 0hcIed
TO ladies 80 unrcpoted, whereas gentle
man would either step over and knock some
Of them down or make their occupation known 20
the police The loafcfs who follow ms prsou,o .o
arc said to DO mostly gamblers nom dens In nc
ncghborhood 1t is time they were scattered by inc
police
James II. Davies, who is ono Of tho leading spirits
in the Federal Club, loods like an EnglIshman; He
has full 1orld face with white side whIskcrs and
mustache In the Garfield campaign Of 1880, he
organized what was known tho Arthur Battery OF
first voters There ninety members, all
young men OF the XXIst Assembly Diitrct, who were
to cast their first votes for President who made up
this organization. 1t proved 10 be influential one
Nearly all who were members OF II are tcdsrai
Club members and the club may DO said 10 nave had
its foundation In the Arthur Battery.
ExMarshal a. L. Morrison, of Arizona, who was one
Of General John A. Logans close friends, was with the
General few days after the election was declared
Black Jack' was in one OF his frank moods. Among
other things he said Ny personal disappointment IS
naturally great, but that stand. What grinds
Is to think that after this old body Of mine has boon
shot through and through Rebel sympahizcr, a Con
Tolerate, man worse than a Confederate. is to be
elected over me. think sometimes that 70 NOT care
to SIT In tho Senate with Hendricks pesIing shnlo
What Is patriotism, If such things come TO man VINO
risks life for countryl'
Piungerr Walton comes over to New-York OCCASION
ally from Philadelphia, where he IS running hotd.
He IS prosperous there and his place of abode here Is
tho Fifth Avenue Hotel lie has grown stout, almost
fat, and IS careless of his dress than In tho old
days when he making traclmcn Wild by his or
ratio methods. He says he has finger IN turf mat
ters now, but keeps eye gently turned that way
lie made and lost three fortunes there and u IS not 10
be wondered that It still occupies some place In MS
mind.
Old Dan Rice, tho veteran clown, whose johcs and
sayings among the features OF the carly days oil
Barnums circus, Is occasional pedestrian In Broad
way. He looks like Pennsylvania farmcr-not very
prosperous either 1t is said that he laid away snug
bank account against rainy day and has farm in th'
Keystone State where he keeps pet ponies and donbcy
with which to himself and remind him OF the days
Of spanges and sawdust. Dan Rice the prince OF
clowns In his day No other man, before or since mas
enjoyed his popularity and renown He Is nearly SHY
years OF age When he Shuties on tips mortar
COLL the speech of Hamlet In tho graveyard on finding
the skull Of Yorck will be appropriate Dan Rice was
a fellow OF " infinite mrtlI" I'm his Time
Ex-congressman Samuel b. Dick, of Mcadve, was
down at tho pier TO see the Alaska sail for Europe
few days ago. 1t bore his son across the water. Mr.
Dick IS an old stalwart and has never been Blaine
man. but when an Irishman the deck Of tho Alaska
Just she pulling out, lifted his hat to the crowd
on the wharf and yelled Three cheers for James o.
BaIner It was too much for his good nature and he
not only shouted heartily with the crowd but told about
n uptown Nevertheless" said he as this IN tho
era of favorte sons | am for Don Cameron Tor IreS
dent first last and until Blaine is nominated, as ex
pcct he VIII 10 In June"
The flowers of spring are not certain to bloom
than the proprlctors of summer hotels arc to como
down in a swarm NewYork seeking for Wiling
victims Tho first Of the brigade have appeared In
the persons Of Mr. Paige OF the Hotel Kaaterskil ana
W. y. Gage Of the United states Hotel at Saratoga
Mr. Gage was accompanied by his room CLERK, U j.
Brown who has been so long with the hotel as to Dc
considered permanent hxtne OF the house nome u
the thousands of guests there IN summer time VIII ever
nance II IS said that he can tell newcomer All
fun with greater cOmpOsure than any man IN ms pro
aso t enoraIiy gagged by the early booking
gagemcnts I'm this month From tnat staupoi ~ W.
S residential year when saratoga las always been
popular"
II licensing California affairs recently W. A Hoa-
bird Of San Diego, said among other things Inc emu
Of the speculative craze has come in southern oail-
fornia and has been attended by unexpected goon IT,
suits Having ceased to speculate the people nave
gore to work diligently to develop and improve thcr
land and make the most Of It. This Is what the
country wants. Thousands upon thousands OF acres
~ land are being planted with vineyards and orange
groves THIS Development with the miidness OK IIe
climate WIN make Caf9rniss lu.Io sb Ts:ort of the
continent IL has physical beauties far exceeding any
other place with similar Climate on inc gloDe'"
@Thls talk about Mr.. Blaine's Ill health ana 'he
efforts OF his enemies to bury him." said weihhowh
st. Louis man yesterday, remind me that recently
had a conversation with DR.. Henry II. Mudd, CT our
city, on the subject OF Mr.. Blanc's condition. Dr.
Mudd saw him at Fort Gibson and has already stateo
I'm tho press that Mr.. Blaine had no organic disease
whatever. In HIS conversation Win me ne toiu 'no
story Of an eminent surgeon and patient upon whom
yvhO facial cut ii tho It.
moyal of a tumor This left his patient unable 10
close one eye and with his mouth pulled to Inc op-
poslte side OF his face. Every time the surgeon sa"
The man coming down the street with that .'arlhs
eve and the One-sded grin his face. he would cross
oer and walk by on tho other side % the street ana
wonder how long the man could I've me palic ,l
outllvcd the surgeon. IL Is DIT: bidihc scl.iS
owe that worries some Of his enemies into the hope and
belief that lie Is Sick