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develop iato ths batferfy Hs = oas OF
tEs 5ss1 kaeaa E-smbsrs II ths famous
Century Clao. aad usually spends his
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AL s lit-le posals "a tuss as charming
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F0uad bold hslt IS hen - good health
~ lsda..g seec ia Aewspap Rev. ant
uingies tessiy wilh tbs y0uoger literary
men Whs aro rapillT eibow.as th-iF way
- tbs front H. hls home in s4xteenth
stresC. be is a. grtclaus as q king among
hls sah ec-s, aud kisWtls - a. lovely
'slaan. and as agreeable a companion as
tAere STA che islgta ald Drsairh of
Gotham town. There isEO private house IN
NeT u Ierk perhaps taa- couraius 80 many
books ard usallzlues. They are stored in
rbe baiHays, In tAe par,ors, in tAe library,
a. the extension. iu tla bedroom, and even
ia che atJie. a1d are on al sorts 81 subjects,
and haTs come from al sorts ot authors.
a great mAaY ot them contaln the auto
graph. of their writers. aad are dogoly
valuable ca that account
Il am beginning O. feel Ike myself
asslg. Mr. S5oGdard SAWS "and a soon
as { can discard these blue sDectac. ez, and
gct 0ut into the opea zir Tor a walk shall
be ~ cool - ever.
IIris As checrfaI In suffering a. any
rnaa I ever saw. and he looks with a kindly
heart ora the thousands ~ poetic enusions
tlac ars scot % A.m from AL over the
country. ~. has haA the Unenviablr repu-
tstion ot having said some hard things
against the younger school of poets and
las I2ad- great many enemies on that
ncc0unf, but the main the best literary
nlea ia this town agree that he : very fair.
and there - 20 better judge ot piece Of
verse than he.
While standing on tho Tribtf'.e corner
the other day / Jaw two men passing in
different directions. One was weli-
clothed, quick Of step, cheery of face aud
apparently as happy a. tho day Is long.
The other sidled along. aud four days
growth % beard on his face. the frayed
trousers az bis heels, aud the weil-worn
frock coat told that he was having q neck
and neck race with Poverty. The first
man was Whitelaw Reid. editor OF the
Tribune. a millionaire five times over,
Minister 30 France. sad "a free lark
20 20 and come as he pleases. The other
was Colonel Nicholas Smith. formerly Of
Kentucky, who came out OF the blue grass
re-ion &C a time when Horace Greeley
was the editor Of the Tribune. and Mr..
Reid bis sub0rdi nate, with the svowed in
tention of marrying one Of Horace Gree
ley's gals" IN those days be was as fine n
looking man as you would and in a days
walk Indeed. IN his own State be was
called the Kentucky AdOa.s, but IN the
shaking Of the dice OF fate poor Greeley
was pushed 70 the wall and Reid became
his successor. Nicholas Smith did marry
one Of the gals. aud good wife she msda
him. but when the old editors estate was
settled up there was only trihe 20 90
round, and the Kentucky beauty found
that ne could not pay his bills by his
physical charms. His wife died, aud was
laid alongside her father ia the old
churchysrd at Chsppaqua- Reid be
came powerful. influential. and by
marrying a wealthy woman whose bridal
gift was haif-H-muliou dollars. quickly
became one of the prominent men Of this
country These two men passed each
other on the street yesterday 80 close to
gether that their elbows almost touched
yetneither gave 81 IN OF recognition. The
east OF fate had decided in favor OF one
and against che other. Ono has more
money than he knows what 10 do with
the other has hardly place % lay his
head Sucn ~ che irony of fate
While speak * OF tbs Tribune. II IL one
OF the queer thirgs Ira the history 81 that
Newspaper under Mr. Reds editorship
tbat none % bis suhordiuares are known.
except % a very few persons. Mr.. Reid
Ia. managed % employ talent thathas not
developed itse. Z to any alarming extent.
except in the cases of William Winter aud
George W SmsueY. n any newspaper
man in Park Row were 70 bs asked today
who is Managing Editor OF the
Tribuur. doubt IL he could inforn ron.
Mr Reid goes abroad % represent this
eouutry. with his wife aud ebildren. sad,
Iiks NJ Reuustt. viii edit th- Tribune By
cable from Parts. and. ira passing, 1 may
saTtbat 10 is no secret thst Ar. Bcnnet
spends s. oo0 Yesr in cabling and In
kesplnx tse men employed "a the HerGiS
ocireawar- oftae fsctt.st ne 4 very ~ &c q
alive among the CAV Parisians Mr. Reid
-iu hard soual him N this. for % IS =