New-York tribune., 1889-12-22

1t is time that the constantly recurring covert Eng
lish sneer at American soclcfy and al Amen.ahS s ~
II (cxccpt heirrsses) should be put stop ~ and
the English p,ople madn understand that Amcr'ahs
as Americans-ae not their interiors, nor yer M.
logical ard lrcitmac rank and precedence Americans
themselves are much TO blame that diherent es.i-
mate of then should exist and has existed so long
II has When they come 70 England. they try 70 slnA
the American as mch and A. quickly as tneE cs., ~;
They want to he English directly. They seem ashans,
of their nationality Instead OF ifSehung Ihe 'sl ~
smile of toleraiion with which their speeches ana
actions generally treated. ard o which they cn sn
he totally oOvi0us. they are cohen 10 oe if'vm %
ized tolerated horne with. apparently utterly hlt
conscious that they are being treated Otherwise % Msr
with what they consider ciViy ana pohteutS'. ~.
never SEEM to catch the quIzNg eye or u near nn n
chatting tone which accompanies thr mc.haiWSD rns.
polite demeanor or the outwadly cNil speech Ios'
sbly. their own good-naturc. sincerity: ard una,t
fcality may lead them into tho etipr OF overw5 snas
tGednIiy Ge tG a conicousaS Of pccy
oysrshIns viii EIsli'S thr SI@ sperors. b,
%Sichever SGT 70 'he It IS, W" the erect is The sane.
England looks down on Ame'Ss b and d. ApeT's S@, sp.
courages her TO do am. fore not sHrpriscd
that An Englishwoman" should sAar' her Nsll9hSs Nsll,s
sentiment. and say that tho marriage of an hngsi
lady OF tirc with an American gentleman would as
snd women think and viii coninus 10 think 50 oy
a. Americans regard Il an honor to marry ths, t,
| daughters into the English nobility and indieig
exhibit their own belief Ia the superiority OF Ehs'r
'' Far nv own part / do not believe that u IS ny
supposed and las have endeay2red to eAp,sd ss ds,
/ al
English ladies' of rank from marrying tfen II soas ~
degradaton be the bugbear which induces ne pal.ln
nevaence OF 50 much young, aging AMI age splh-,,.
| hood among the British nobility why then 40 WE uou.
stany hear and real OF the mar.lagas ol PS.ss ss.
! daughters with the sons OF rch fruled ','ne'
iallow-c handlers soap boilers, penmskes; s ,,ot
spnners There | grant you: i so,h ~, ~, ha.aa
fhhr the Ladies' Clara Verc-de-Nere As Engl'hneis
| these tradesmen's Sous have 20 rank Wnheel,.hei
They are below every recognized grade OF - t.v toss
nrrccdence They are nObudics In their own
Yet the Ladies Gwen'1cn, Mufel, i, .ths
| Ethel and Bcatrire marry them but 100 wlunst,
fact being that the daughters OF ohs % CIT ,el s'
hundrcd are only too glad % eos hhsosms ~ M,; oh
Tho ranks of ancient madenhoun atc ih" .HHJIhvs .HHJ
| lady at the Plchwckan tetpa,s. while hs
IIcU,s IoDss,d 4" "decrcaSss This Is Marriage Failure
asifation has made the eligible young men more , sas
olsh. ard uncatchablc then % %onSt au @ III, hcr such
H. o. ,Is Il, rnrlanl as now None of them essss
| IN Ive al home forever. English daughtei, . ..L ma
mpde nv any manner OF meals 700 much ., ~ az ,Seir
| at any time Fancy w.M VIA u masl W way thsy
| nuh". - onoc clergynien The unmarried iectVi,,
and Wears incinlbcnts of good lvings arr oya,er
q,lous annmayl 10 marry 10 be left IN peace. ~ k,
nna vyoman IN the house than fifty knscklng ,,s ~ %
% Jo R for the curatcs who have sufficient prNssS ,sS
M Muov,. ahoye their meagre stipend trareN ovet -, "a
n.as ns ,e,iing year. and frequently much iess ~ -
ssuah,a theni 10 marry, they have nght ioi "tt tts
Saaspn,,,bool How often do you suppOs', s,h. &
@ ar connections Of these gentlemen maze ,s s
i"s it confederation Their names mish' De , ncy
H. N Va we'll A. Percy, Sticklcback aS wen as sAo
There Is no thought Of degradation a. t r,sard ara
90 a "o while and for yourselves You WI hs,vf
s'S S,, am right. And So still adhere W "s hS.ssS
m s ths cause to which attributed the to,si u,,s
~ English ladies OF rank nom among Ai,ss ,s nn lanr
American have not the ps psiiensse 70 NAV a. ~ ~
| he routine and formaities. Tasfei0se 'A'a
ask thems