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lived pretty hard in the world for 1fty This IL
involved Of saying that hr jerome looks twenty
years younger than his real age while hr Wall looks
twenty years older than he should He has an air OF
melancholy. but s not the result OF any unhappnsss
The King Of the Dudes oontented ~ he was
in the height of his spsndor It may be remarked in
passing that he also dresses quite well as he ever did
though his clothes do not excite 90 much comment
There strong indications about town Of the open
Ing OF tho racing All Of the professional touts
are beginning to work up their customers, the small
sporting pHpers which their money through racing
beginning to come out the bookmakers are putting
spring attire and what formerly private resi-
dencss the streets are nov frequsntsd In
some instances by great numbers Of boyS email olsrhA
lounEerA and the sporting fraternity In general This
indicates that the bookmAker 10 out for the money
again and that he pushing HIS way into paths that
are grassy and unrodden. 1t has been observed that
great number of the bookmakers are moving further
and further up town. There 10 quito Of thsss
ingenious and plausible gentlemen in the vicinity q
| Iorty. second street and sixth avenue
Steele MackAyo Ia rather radiant over the manner IN
which his Judgment sustained by the vote Of his
audience the other night to retain the prayer in his
| play great many people regarded the prayer ~
| sAcreEious and Mr.. MAckAye received an eItraordt
nary number of letters from his relatives up In tho
northern OF the state protesting against his lack
OF orthodox respect He sneerS at such criticisms
few days since james s. Breslin who IL still suffer.
from the unfortunate Accident TO hb knee In Chi
cage stood on the Of sixth avenue waiting for
open to como along.
81 don't know whether you know It not" he sAid
but old New Workers look for the time when the open
put the street lines with great deal OF In
terest remember very we'll when ride in
car was considered akin to luxury, and am
but mature Judgment would decide in favor Of an
open as the best means Of conveyance around
New York to-day, particularly in warm weather
like this Tho cars roll easily on tho tracks there
is OF the hustle and ioltng that gets in
cab and the air s clear and not tainted as It Ia apt 70
be in tho closed The receipts OF tho street rail-
roads increase materially whom the open
Pbrhaps he added with smile, 1T s because spend
i've cents on them occasionally myself"
"The vanity of mankind" said tho President OF one
Of New, Yorks we'll known clubs "is an impressive and
wonderful thing. ! never know exactly how far Il
would 90 until got into tho habit OF going to the riding
academies short time ago. acting escort to my
daughter. She was remarkably fond of horsemanbhip
and may bs said to have the in its most violent
form Unfortunately she insists upon taking me along
with her. and have accordingly had magnificent op-
portunty for observing tho poSnEs and evoutons of
number OF very fat and pompous men who have no
other object in life apparently than to cRvort around
the ring of riding school. while they subject them
seves the criticisms OF lot OF half girls and
fussy old women ! can name over a half dozen Of
these men, most OF whom highly respectable brew
ers merchants who put on velvet Jackets. lavender
breeches top boots aud silly little caps and prancO
around the tanbSrk for three nights week to the
music of band and the chatter OF their Admirers
Their appear in tho in the reports OF
the different music rides at the schools and perhaps
this pays them for their work No man Is more sim
cere admirer of horseback riding than am. 1t is
magnificent exercise but should be taken in the
air and for the sake of health, not medium for the
exhibition of ght.htng clothes and stocky figures"
Tho description OF Bourke Cochran rs Tammany
heeler and pot house politician of the conventional type
In Now evening paper rather amusing
to the ,haro of Nav York vi
with MIR. CockrAns appearance. In the afternoon ho
frequently drives in Central Park in stylish looking
English mail phaeton with pair of high stepping bays
and an English footman i'll irreproAchabe livery
perched up behind him Tho eQuipage is perfectly ap.
pointed and Mr. Cochran presents tho general appear
ance OF stless aud fashionable society man out for
his daily drive. Nobody would suspect that he the
Tammanv politician described in tho evening paper
ferred Al night in evening dress and Delmonicos
the difference between tho man and tho carcaturo u
even more pronounced
Tho condition of some of the cabs in York city
suggests the need OF thorough inspection OF these
hicIes. Some of them are dirty and ragged to an
treo degree Those that stationed at the ferries
along the North River often unit for occupancy and
usually ruo that the more thoroughly dirty the
cab the higher the price that the cabman aska Accord.
ingly any man who enters cab which Ia direputablo
and dirty should mako up hts mind to be overchargei
It Ia possible for who lives In fat givoa
comfortable and perfectly served dinner by the aid ofa
crack caterer and only an expert tell that he does
not possess rhrrOt The Order OF the Blue Ribbon Tie
caterers hGyo covered absolutely every ntche and
Of the vast lie ID OF aui they hsvea
system OF service. by Of ralu delivery wagons,
which insures hot food at The rgu moment Tic only
flaw IN tho service appears tho mt or tie month
when the bills coms r0l:S in 1t not to he wondered
Al that the grow r.rh The rr-'aiinG Ir.ceB
among tho four vo c,derS IN tI- branch or trade
arc eGor bltani to tho last degree.
Tho demands .! some o. tho landlords for houses In
the suburbs NJ this season the year indicative OF
the average BucoH. notion ot tle intelligence Of New
Workers man WHO owns &aoJU house in the cOun-
try unhusnrngy Gcnan!s rent Of 500 month forit
for the season about tins TINE Of tho year Tho
mercia wisdom Of pa nKSi-uJ as interest upon
duuHttI but enough erratic amt unstable New
Workers. IN the country every year these con.
dtons to suburban landlords the notion that there
is a larIo AMI tAAUW Held for II continued hAF-
vest OF HAT sorr. As tho season advanced
The rem down in jumps that almost absurd
one man in MauarOReck, tor instance. demanded $500
a month for mis- country Place, completely furnished
v Eppr aached by tho writer In the middle OF
Narch 'ntne lat Of April he carees.y knocked =
Iundred on o: this and offered the house !or 500
month On tho I"th of April another OF his periodical
eIers around with another Wholesale reduction
II E,h There s no manner OF doubt whatever but thaI
N the LIST .; May o viii drop to tird Of tho orig
demand ani by the let Of June, like most OF
ther suburban lAndo lords he vii! be ready to sccsptA
enta! tile ruling ratio OF about 10 per the
AIue Of the property
Trail ng Erhutus has appeared in tho flower market
nd ia sud small lunches the street corner flower
lands ItiSuot 30 large usual this spring isits
he'll Ike pink so pronounced The flower is found
heny ErresOouts On Long leland. where it blooms
.neah the shelter of the brown leaf carpet at the
,c OF fnrest trecs Only tho expert md IT, for its
Jliage makes little show, and much of tho time
ct blossom 10 visible until the covering OF dead leaves
removed. This done, the thicky huddled blossoms
laid Inra ThaEN