New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-15
SUMMER AT SARATOGA.
CHAT WITH SOME EMINENT GUESTS.
PRESENT AND PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS AT Ho
r~p GOTTA ACES

Tells AND
Saratoga, July II (spcclaD-A man OF roticeably
distinguished appearance. with broad brow anu INC
LARGO nose Of great general great lawyer walked
oulctly into tho dInlng-ro0m Of the United States
Hotel on wednesday afternoon, arh taking scat nj n
side table adjusted pair of eyeglasses ana pcsa" ~
read the programme OF tho caabies However, no
appeared to have little thought about what he shouh
eat and after half mechanically giving small order
to the walter looked thoughtfully over the dining
room and then out of the window. lie seemed to BE-
bcs, pleased with the outcr view the green lawn ana
tbe fail elms Of the inner court Of the hotel being
directly under his eye. Besides, stream OF frcsh'
puIc air poured I'm at tho window. Meanwhile inc
gentlemen and ladies' who sat at the other tables had
heard the words william NJ. Evars . whispered
about. and as politely as possible were glancng at
Mr. Evarts As he looked olt of tho window.
Hy and by an acquaintance Of Mr. Evarts en-
torcd thc dining room and going to him was welcomed
heartily Isn't this air delighful' said Nlr Evaits
taking a deep breath. am greatly enjoying IL acr
the hot weather at Washington. ! hope congress
will not hold together much longer, anu iho0u w
no, think IT WILL"
won't the NILS bill Getain Your
@No, | think not VIC are prepared for that ana
Mr. Eyarts smiled with the same expression that
| the cat did which had the canary. Then the
face Of Mr.. Evarts assumed graver expression ana
he said: at astonishing that with the country so
prosperous we should be confronted with so serious
Dut 10 one would believe until recently that the pros
| pcrIty of the country was endangered by the Demo-
| Gratis being I'm power. Every one Thought that lho
| bappy times Of the country were to go on forever
But | think the people are now awakened 10 their
danger The issue Of campaign IS to be protection
| 10 American industry and not whskcy There Is
another feature of the campaign which pleascs me
| the oblltcraon Of the Mugwump element Some Of
ncn have Joined the Democrats and some have como
hack TO rs and there Is to be a straight ont ilght
bct wccn the Democratic and Republican parties IL
seems to me the prospects Of the Republican party
are bright. We have excellent candidate In Zen
! jamn HARRISON
~ Bv the way Mr.. Evarts,7 said the acquaintance
who was a journalist, have you any proofs OF the
| speech you will deliver tonight -
! No | have not; and | was greatly amused
| moment ago by the alarm Of reporter who came 10
me to get a copy OF It. | told him that had none
except in my head and he sad In profound conserna
! ton: What am to do' Well salu' perhaps
| YOU might write speech"
| There will be stcnoSraphcrs present 10 take Sour
| speech. Mr. Evars.'
- am glad hear II for at tho last Republican
state Convention there sixty reporters present
| and yet not one OF them got my speech In reply 10
| Asscmblyman Crosby the temperance plank.
shall always think hereafter that there should DC al
least sxty-one reporters at our State Conventions;
for pcrhaps the >lxty-frst will be able to take
| down the speeches.
Mr. Eyars then expressed his belief that tho Re
publcan League Clubs would be Of great assistance to
| the Republican party IN this state this fall ana sad
| that he had come Albany with great pleasure 10
mako an address before them
Congressman Boucllc, Of Maine, and Burrows OF
| Michigan. were much pleased with the hearty re-
| cepton given them by the convention of the ko-
| publican League. Moreover. on Thursday morning
they we're taken carriage drive over that beautiful
| tn
| never had a plcsancr ride in my lfc,' said Con-
gresham Boutclle he jumped out OF the carriage
| upon his RETURN and | am constantly wondering
where Saratoga gets this wonderfully pure air Com
! ing up i'm the cars from Washington It was hot ana
dusty and no could have dreamed OF such place
as this l am constantly taking in deep diaushts
Of tho air to II | cannot carry some OF II BACK
TO Washington with NC. Last night At the ratification
meeting of the Convention felt cXhlaracl by the
change Of air that / near intcrrupting warner
| Miller I'm the course Of his speech You remember
| he pointed to the six banner Of the Home Market
| Club Of Boston, with is inscription Of American
| wages for American workmcn,' ard expressed his
wonder at IT. getting hero from Chicago thought
Of lntcrruptng him and saying: That IS easy Of eX-
r!anaiion Mr. Miller Every one knows that New
York took everything within reach at Chicago named
the candidates for President and Nice-PIesident, ana
Of coulse marched of with that banner"
Ex-senator Warner Miller carried a curious looking
| cane while here .n Wednesday and Thursday II was
light stick and rcscmblcd the nitlcsRake' canes
one secs at times It cololcd yellow ana was
specified with black spots; and printed upon one sac
| Ct the cane were the words: Devils Dcn-Juy l.
| = 3-1s63.s Mr. Miller. when asked about this cane"
said; That IS a relic of Gettysburg 1t was given
me last week when ! was there at the reunion You
| know the Devils Dcn rocky place on the heid
| Of battle. They found ono Confederate soldier dead
| fin hole among those rocks. who hadn't wound
| uIon him. II IS supposed that lie was Killed by Inc
| conclusion of a passing cannon ball had the good
fortunate to 60 the battlefield with General Long
street the ablc,t Of Lees generals. AMI with General
| Duttcrfeld the chief OF stan of General Meade
Speaking OF LongsIcct It may be said that he IS
llvnS instance of the tyranny Of the Solid South In
matters Of politics. General Gordon spoke smoothly
enough, but It Is a sufficient indication OF me ilue
| Simply Lccajise he Joined lie Republican party Why
a the North: it has been made socially unplcas ant
for them in Virginia that they do not want TO i've
| Longstrcct pointed out to the rail fence upon
which he sat Wien he gave the order IT, Iicheu 10
charge should rot bc made indeed; he had advised
Leo earnestly not 10 engage in battle AZ IettNsDulg
but avoid IT and compel Us TO attack the CGniedc-
ac army in a position they might choo-c !ul Lee
thought that ne supreme moment IN ne battle i% az
come and that Ec could In imitation OF Napoleon mar
one II those grand charges which have sometimes de
clcd battles. Iongstlcei saT thar lc"i cJlu''I
Wa doomed and when Pickett cane to MN near l
O'Clock To yet his orders 20 advance Ice saAi noihhg
Longstrcct said that he had such lump In his throat
rot not utter a Word lie foresaw all the, terrible
| hutchcry Pickett went away. but returned I'm "A few
| moments and said: General tho time has arrived
! when | was 10 make my charge. Shall ! advance :!
| Ionrstrcet merely bowed his head in response and
| Pickett rode away to lead his men 20 their DOOM
There promises to be a good business at the Sara
| toCa hotels and boarding hOases this season The
hotels are rapidly filling up. but Saratoga still has
| that restless village air which brings 50 many
| thousands here 1t would as II no one could
select o better time than the present one, before the
/ arrival Of the great crowds of late July ana early
| August to make a visit to the place The quiet OF
| tbc village the beautiful music 10 be heard at tie
! hotels the comfort Of rot being pushed about by a
crowd the good air. the fine trees and splendid lawns
all these combine make the visit Of city resi-
dent ono full Of delight II may be said that visitor
Ia Saratoga secs each year an Increase in the number
nj beautiful dwellings an improvement I'm the stores