The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-03-12
The TOWNS. PHOTOGRAPH.
''lIow do you like the new CabinctYH was
asked Congressman Joe Cannon Of Illinois.
al like It, Of course was the reply.
"But why of courseg'm ,... ~. ......


asked Congressman Joe Cannon Of Illinois.
~ like It, OF COURSE" was the reply
But why 'of courscg' y, 81. ,...... .....-.
because whatever is is right
One Of the best known and most popular
men that may any day be seen on the floor
Of the Consolidated Exchange In New
York is q grandson OF the man whose statue
stands, or rather sits, Mt the foot of Capitol
Hill. His name is Tom Marshall, and he
resembles in n marked degree his distin-
guished ancestor This businese-like scion
of one of the +. L. V.'s is a young man Of
slender build, quick movement, intensely
black eyes aud hair which sets off his rather
sharp and sallow face, is perhaps the first
member OF his family that ever engaged IA
any other trade save that of law or poll
tics. II is doubtful II he wo2ld ever have
made the plunge had II not been q matter
Of necessity, but having ence made It., he
put all his heart and soul into It, and Is
making good success lie Is nephew of
Senator Coke Of Texas, who, by the way, is
Virglnisn by birth, and distantly CON
nected with President Harrison.
The High School Cadets have gru1ge
against the President. The boys went up
/. to sec Mr. Htrrison last week, and as they
marched across the carpet of the reception
room the President observed them and sug-
gested that they lift their feet so as not to
wear the carpet out The boys ,oheyed
orders, but they resented It all the same,
and feel that their "manhoodn has been
impugncd.
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Here is the story, from the New York
Journal of yesterday, of Mr.. Cleveland's 3
first sunday out of Office;
Attorney Grover Cleveland did not at
tend church yesterday morning.
Mrs. Cleveland did, however, and while
II had not tccn announced that she would
worship at the Brick Church. her presence
was soon telcgraphed from pew to pew, and
1t was hut few minutes until the greater
part of DIR. Van Dykes big congregation
were risking their nccks and regulations for
good breeding trying to see her.
Mrs Stetson, wife Of one of Mr. .Cleye-
lands law partners, called for Mrs. CTeYe7
land in time for church, and brought her
home about o'clock.
Mr.. Cleveland spent the morning with
an old friend, DR.. Leaning, of West
Thlrty-eighth' street, who brought him
home in his carriage shortly after Mrs.
| Cloveland,s return. -, 49,
The latter, accompanied by Mrs. Stetson,
drove an hour In the afternoon behind
Boniface II6yt's sparkling team of blacks.
The ex-Presdent and his wife spent the
ayening costly in their handsome suite OF
rooms In the Victoria, and were not al
lowed TO get lonesome 81
Secretary and Mrs. Whitney called. Law
partner Stetson stepped in for few min
utes, an old friend from Buffalo. with q
| gray beard, a fur cap and white tic sent
up his card and was hustled upstairs after
1t as soon as the ex-Prcsident had seen the
pasteboard.
| The urbanc Daniel after short walk
also Joined Mr.. Cleveland and his party
and helped make every one feel at home.
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A visit to General Beale's stock farm
eight miles north of the city. is like getting
Whit OF the fresh breeze from the Westerf
prairics. Mr. Cody has been wintering hi
"Wild Westn stock here, and Buck Taylor
his right-hand man, has been in charge
keeping his eye wideope on the $50 ponies
and the sore of buffalo. Buck and his as
sistants are very comfortably fixed at. th
farm and during the past winter he ha
given some OF his Washington friends al
opportunity to see his quarters A brisl
drive in his four-iu-hand drag brings one Il
within sight of the Deale mansion. II 4
situated on a hill, from which II command
an extensive view to the south, includin,
something more than glimpse of th
Washington Monument One of the pref
tiest bits OF country in the State stretche
away from the base Of the elevation
Buck has a comfortable room on the sec
ond floor, which gives one at. first The In
preston that he has struck young arsenal
Along the side is a formidable array G
rifles, nearly buried from sight under an
number OF rcvolvers. They are all bushes.
like tools and a discipleof the code com
not fail tofInd anything he wanted. Plett
lace curtains, tied with dainty pink bow
are drapcd at the windows, "A bright-co
ored Indian blanket, hung to hide an unusc
window, gives color to the room. A hand
fuI of photographs ON the mantel remin
one of absent friends and Jolly by-gon
tines But the crownIng ornament IS o
ample sideboard, with polished, glitterin
glasses fanked by decanters and hug
round bottles with various foreign inscriy
tions, which Buck says he win translat
after he reaches Paris next month"; Buck
royal host. 1t is easier to draw an ey
tooth than to get him 10 talk about himse
and yet after q visit to the farm one wi
feel as though he knew him intimately.