The sun., 1890-01-19
WHAT We AnE ALI TALKING ABOUT.

hArd-featured man. OF middle age, accosted nr
IriShman who was smoking his pipe in Paradise Park
one day last week. saying no eyed him from head
foot "You haven't changed ono bit since saw you
last, only that you have hhook the overalA"
"And fwhero did 70 sec me lAStt" the IriShmAn In
quired In loud voice
The other remarked that they had been unfortunate
there need TO lot every one they met know Il
Tho Irshman theroupon said that the only time he
ever unfortunate in getting work enough. The
hardfeAtured man drew close 70 the IriShmAn. and
whispered in his ear.
~ never was In Sing Sing in me whole life" the
Irishman roarod.
"You Amt going to deny An old pal that way" the
hardfeAtured man replied; "him a. stood By 70 a.
did. too"
Get out 70 dirty Skelpsr." the IrshmAn reared.
Taking away wild ye the regulations Of honest min"
policeman hurried out OF Baxter street
"onhcer, did 70 hare twhat that dirty black guard
sayh" tho Irishman reared" that he in Sing Sing
and that was tharo wid himr'
The policeman drove the State prison bird away and
tried hard subduo the anger Of the IrshmAn where
upon the Irshman said:
"Its come to . pretty pass whin daent honest min
can't walk the Strates widout having thrown up into
their faces that they In Sing sinE. It's many o
dacnt mans misfortin."
Poor people daily visit the big hotels and get some Of
the broken food that bs used upon the tables
ut is remarkable" said hotel proprietor recently.
"how much given some Of the human kind are to
waste. Why. sir It 10 than do with some OF
my assistants help prevent the cheaper help
from filling the Swin barrels with good, wholesome
food. Itis all due to lack Of proper education when
young There arc but few Of u that know how TO 20
through life economically"
The Cammerer Muller breach Of promise suit gathers
interest inherent In 1t from the fact that 1t will
probably bs the hrst deoisve issue between Daniel
DouRherty and Col Bob InRerso Both are subtle law
and both noted for emotional powers in orator
IA fOP IN taauaf In
volVing question OF human Affections They have met
once before thiG and then the battle draw. tho
Jury dSHRreeng 1t 10 worthy of note that this former
contest between hem also involved the question Of the
anectonh The case was the Fitch divorce suit
man rushed up the stairs TO the Fourtssnth street
station of the Third elevated railroad the other
day Just City Hall train approaching He oVi
IDENTITY was Bot upon catching that train and he hadn't
moment TO spare He thrust bis fingers into the small
change pocket Of his and nShed elevated
railroad ticket Then he did peculiar thing Instead
of running out the platform and dropping che ticket
into the canceling box he stopped At the ticket sellers
enclosure and thrust the ticket through the window
Tho ticket seller smiled nliRhty and showed the ticket
back again. Tho man who was In such . hurry looked
at It moment with puzzled air. Then he Snatched 1t
mp and made dive for the doorway and for his train
but his delay At the window had caused him 10 It
looked angry and fooliSh and sat down bench
",
from digEngs in the Mediterranean. some from DrsS-
den. NaplsA China Africa. and Japan. and including
the largest collection OF sevreB pottery In the country
which Dr. William G Prime presented to Princeton Col
lego conditionRlly the college erecting n IArRo art
museum. will be sent to Princeton. This means
os1 to New York. since part OF Dr. Primes collection
has been for several years In the Metropolitan Museum
Of Art The new Princeton art museum will be form.
Ally opened in short time. 1t stands the hill west
'fthe PTsSdentS house. commanding view of miles
of the farm lands Of Now Jersey. The main building
only has been erected when completed 1t will have
wo large wings which will QuAdruDlS Its present siEe
Mayor Grant seems rather to enjoy his new judicial
'unctionA He has not been known 10 yAWn OF murmur
At the tedious and long sessions Of the
Dock Department hearingA Ho ustens to the drsary
scientific teohncAliieS that Mr. Strahan has been pull
ng BY main strength from the department engineers
md 70 the occasional ts Of the lAwysrA with sI
,reSAion Of amused attention He generally tips his
rm chair well back and rsoneS In 1t with his face
eating on his right hand and his feet supported tho
roSs pieces OF the table legs The lawyers get con-
family tangled up In questions Of procedure. and In
ulEO In sarcastic remATkA sharp retortS and other
laltsAEueSt personalities that would bs promptly |
ut short BY . Judge in . court OF law.
'ut these oAEoS Of Wit In the desert Of dry engineering
stail0 evidently uokS the Mayor who lAugbS heartily
t bEAi TstoFt more pungsnt than polite He usually
flows the lawyers to settle their legal quibbleS among
and this they show disposition do after
hey have relieved their feelings little. When called
pom to make ruling, however the Mayor does so |
promptly and dsosvely showing that he has bean fol.
owing the evidence closely, and though no lawyer IL
nan who appreciates commons everyday Justice
nd proposes to see fair play
One OF the attractions A church fair recently held in
his city was lottery conducted on small scale Ten
srsonS contributed ten cents each Each subscriber
rev slip OF paper from . hat The slips were mum |
cred from to TO- The papers were then placed In |
mother hat and monkey allowed TO pick out
he person Who ct the nTSt drawing had obtained the
lip selected by the monkey entitled to 30 esnG 10
sntS going to the fair fund After each drawing By
as monkey the slips were destroyed One night |
Dung man won ever Gao At this little game Of chance
early every time the monkey drew the alp this young
ian had selected A. the nrst drawinE Those present
iATVelsd At the young mans luck and but for ace
ent they never would have aScribed his winnings 60
ny cause but good fortune Every slip Of paper the
ouHE man drew he rubbed with piece OF lump sugar
course the monksJS WSAknoss for SWSStS led him 70
iek ogt the s1aAIeq slip The young man dropped he
see o. sugar While be was rubbing II ALA End thOn
y s1Skt htts game WAS discovered.