The sun., 1888-12-14
INTERESTING GOSSIP OF THE DAI

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amiAble sort OF man. who always sptaks courteously
the barbers walters and bell boys that his reoep
tion In the hotel was amiahle. great deal OF warmth
has been added to the treatment Of Mr. Harrison how
since II has been discovered he II his fathers son
Edward roy. who has recently made ,uch bit In New
Yerk. 10 the only comedian Of prominence who badfet
recognition by his makeup" on the stage. The ma
ory Of the young American OF the present day
rather pride themselves looking the same on the
street ~ on the stage 1t almost impossible to get any
OF them to dsort obscure their after tho fash
ion Of generation aga among actors Herbert Kelccy
Kyrle Bellew. Nat Goodwin. Charles Coehlah, and a
host Of others look precisely the the saes as
Broadway. hincresses the personal fame Of actor,
but It plays havoc with dramatic nicstieN
Henry Haynio is stopping at the Westminster Hotel
He perhaps the best known Of Am correspond.
ens in Paris ana lie comes to the United States now
one of his vs to perfect OF the details Of
his newspaper work He Ia thokset and rather nota-
ble.looking with beard that IL slightly tinred
with gray, and the which men inv ariably
acquire after prolonged residence In France. AZ IL
usually the with Americans who have become do
| mestcaed in Paris he 10 tho most rabd eort OF q
| Frenchman in feelings tastea and habita
Honors are easy between the Scotch collie and the
English fox terrier in the affections Of the women Of
New York It is difficult to tell which of the pets the
most popular. but together they to have driven
the other dogs from feminine favor and the least
popular and least admired OF them all former
monarch tne pug fhtn avenue on a clear uhy
Ia aive with dogs loss attached pretty young
The fner breed fox terrier seems to possess
peculiar advantages for a ladys pet Tho dogs are
dainty beautifully formed very faithful and highly In
tciigent The beauty Of colcs Ia unquestioned, but
they apt to display treachery Jealousy the most
remarkable characteristic OF this breed of doga
Prince Pess, who 10 at present achieving q Ereat
deal OF notoriey by engaging himself various Amsr
girls according to the cable Ia very little known In
this country. though rather prominent figure In Lon
don. lie is prominent by of the fact that he Ia
confirmed AnRlomaniac. He 10 tall thin awkward, and
washed In appearance ard he has two whimA Brit.
ish clothes and American girs He is OF prince
ling than prince
Among the interested attendants at the recent Chris
tian Conference in Chickering Hall q short spare
OF about 90 His face and hands bore tho
marks Of rugged outofdoors life and his thin firm
lips indicated little strength of character He
Bloodgood II. Cutter, "the Long Island farmer poet"
he STYLES himself The has deserted him In
his old age, and he turns out his with all the
facility that made his fame years ago He has way
nowadays of putting his into print for the benefit
of his friends, His most recent productions two
poems on missionary topics subjects In which he takes
deal Of interest They are published upon q single
sheet Of paper about the size OF commercial note
beshed with the authors picture and csmiie Of
his signature.
1t will be interesting some time to publish the names
and photographs of some fifty sixty who reg
ulary parade up and down Broadway every afternoon
and have done for several years Most Of them
pretty and all of them are exceedingly well dressed
They are not actresses nor are they women Of loose
reputation but they to take an irrepressible de-
light in patroling the upper part Of the big thorough
fare and do 1t with such regularity that everybody
thoroughly familiar with their appearance. shrewd
judges of the town say that when a becomes .
common figure on Broadway her reputation 10 gone.
and there q good many fathers and mothers who
insist that their daughters shall not be else where
than Sixth Fifth during the afternoon
Sixth avenue for shopping and Fifth avenue for q
promenade is the mashers and sporting characters
generally who have made Broadway a bugaboo to the
fathers and mothers Of New York.
Mlss Mary Anderson has taken to English shoes and
they are remarkably sturdy. sensible and comfort
ablelooking shoes at that Tho fact revealed to
people who alknR Broadway yesterday after
noon ty the manner in which the cyclone seized Miss
Anderson as she LEFT the theatre at Thireth and
accompanied her with uproarious enthusiasm down
Broadway She looked like clipper ship running be-
fore the wind. Her tall figure straight as an
arrow Locks OF her abundant hair were blown out
over her face and the wind fatsnod her dress almost
as smooth as sail cloth as she struggled down tho
sunny side of the street. The young Englishman who
accompanied her was barely high her ahoulders
and he paid little at ention to his charge 1t ali he
could do to take of himself gale for he wore
what is known as tho box coat, and tho cyclone
fondled 1t from the start
English actors" he said. "are becoming moro popu-
lar in America simply because they reliable They
are reliable. and arc not botherng the managers
continually to print their In tho biggest type
known to the world. Men like Joseph Howarth and
Eben flympton good actors but they are infatu
ated with their namea 1t has been proved tme and
again that neither Howarth Plympton is strong
enough to carry play unaided nor bring in money
enough In the box once to pay their extravagant de-
mands for salary yet they keep increasing their
rates regularly with each failure short time ago
Plympton was offered the position of leading man to
wellknown woman star and he said accept
the position at salary of S4Oo week IL It guaran-
teed that his name should appear in the type
as the actresss did whenever appeared Tho actress
subsequently rot man for es0 week who is giving
excellent satisfaction Plympton idle been
for year except during short epurta Howarth
slipped up Philip Herne Then went TO Chicago
where he in tho Bells OF Hazlemare but did
not score succesa lie stranded, and manager in
Boston teegraphed him for his terms for weeks
gaRement there In support of actress Mr. Howarhs
terms were $3.50 and expenses Mon OF this stamp de-
mand more money with every failure. This effort To
push themselves ahead Is general among leading men
In America and 1t s acting boomerang because
managers are now realizing that they Q great
deal OF money to nothing Of brain and printers
INK by bringing capable and conscientious over
from England"
In discussion among Of the keensst judges Of
pugism in the Now York Athletic Club Yesterday the
I"JeihJ VI was against SulilNAn anu Tor Kill |
rain. 1t Is asserted that Sullivans admirers have opR
'nce forsaken him as boxer. though number OF men
h cling TO him purely through personal tieA The dis
'ussion was proracted and lively for hour It was
inaiiy summed by Of the best amateur spsrrers
N New York by the remark:
1T was a question q year ago when Sullivan was well
Ind strong whether he any match for COOL steady
Ind honest lighter like Kirain There 10 no question
lboutit now because suivans system Is depleted by
continued excesses and tho long sickness under
rome has weakened him which he can never
'Vercome II Mitchell could nght him stop when he
'ad been training for six months and he well And
trong kilran can do him without trouble" |
The news OF the snubbing which Mrs. LanRtry rot At
he hands OF Lady Stanley at Toronto surprise to
'ew Yorkers from the fact that Mrs Langtry here
ofore saved herself from such treatment by keeping
way from distncuvely social events A former man.
ger of the Lily, in speaking of It yesterday. said,
II showed q great lack Of consideration for Mr..
.angtry In one way, but nothing else TO be done
he wife Of the would not 70 TO tho
AL II Mrs Langtry were there. Hence MrA Lanftrys
INVITATION was rescinded. and she told 10 keep
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