The sun., 1890-12-13

VIAL WAlk1 Hill AADAAN~ ~~~S&S
or the manhousAnds that admire the Far
raCut statue Madison square. few know that
its site is vd different one from that which
St. Gaudens ~ld have selected for his work.
While the stat was yct unfinished and before
any site hadsen decided upon It was b.
Gaudens's iddthat the work should bs set
upon an accliv. so that to the observer below
IL should stadout against . background Of
bare sky. Thlit 10 generally aRreed, would
have made theptue much more Saest,vs; Io
ee DeeessarS snS 10 do Central PsrE. and thus q:
great educatiS Sfect OF so fine work would
have been wss pP9n 1e
sass tH q "a Busy BUSY, 'fs.SOnsSis tSofousSisrs
A large stock ,serin the suburbs. who buys
the kitchen was'of tvo or three hotels. gets
good part Of hlAon,y back By selling the ar.
tcles that he flrs In tho refuse food. These
% saueers, and. in fst. sscimsns of sverysSiss
that is used IN arotaurAnt OF on ainlne
table This L not Ss. broken sI%n
good wSsa ms.sria % sssss 81 viocu"is @ dumped
In the swill tubs.
Mr.. John MacKihayhs husband Of Nine.
Antoinstts Stirling. habesn visiting In this
city for several weeks It. He sailed for his
homo in England lastly Wednssdsy. While
here he was continually Ing mixed mp with
the Mckinley bill. or. at wt. II not with the
bill. with tho famous makof II. A. soon -
people had a good chance inquire after they
were intr9duSed to him thswould ask: who
Is Mr. MsKinisyf ~ is ixs.hh;S.hi...r..
On. one occasion, whom hess asked to dine
and meet some well knowrtee traders, they
RStss Rs!y NsIs ssisid od hss ss sssSsps VIZ u
The husband Of Antoine tts.irlins is = dis:
rasSsr siishs lie nas % 20, des 3. rssSsS
bushy hair, which is 80 constoabiy spriEk1e4
with white Just on top tn It has the ap.
der puff.
Lascar sailors. akin to the low that slew
Capt Lyall Of the ship Buokinam. are little
known In New York. though f,ilisr enough
to frequsnters Of tho Londo docks. The
name lsscar is applied bv 1ropssns to
native East Indian sailors, thoh among the
Orientals themselves 1t usu ally lsns Q camp
sailors upon the steamships q Great Pom
rnS 81 ssss sss e%po0S pas ss Gn n': sn
the Orient There is Q lasoai buing ground
In one Of the drearieet spotl amt London.
sse bodes ~ Tssy s
ignorant. superstitious. andh mes semi-
savage. but Industrious IS s\iloi.
House decorators say thai Ii beautiful
Quartered oak. 30 much in use los L. not the
expensive thing that uninftmd persons
might suppose. In fact, 1t is III most beAuti-
ful. and at the same time one tic cheapest
Of the hard woods. Black walnt for example,
now little used in house dec9tion. is con.
sideraby more expensive. y carving Of
hard woods, rs well a. the dec9tive cutting
perfection In this country. andply the best
class OF European work euusishat put into
Comparatively inexpensive puitngs here.
When several English LiberA now hers
who are acquainted with Gladsts were ex-
changing views in tho Astor Houl yesterday
they were unanimous In the oplun that the
Grand Old Man would presently tire from
public life He will certainly not It mp with
this nasty wrsnglI9Ss" 9S s said on; ,se ot I'm .nd
not now expect success for Irish hhs Fpl.:
We look for newf iny dsy that h T
ress o a0' Els ie sfn IN fss S
Hawarden. There he can spend hisIaW IN
times don. sses
Those who do not play ct bowls" hjs It'll,
idea how popular is that exercise. Lstu~A {
person talk with one of the great billrd o.,
perts on the subject OF bowling. ande vii
discover that the growth Of tho taste pr tn,
noisy alleys has alarmed the billiArMorld
sTd the sS Sr; 81 sse o.
sexes can ind places in which e e3y Ii,
eeins sss sisssd st 1S' Sy sSs @ Bf saS Su
are numerous. while billiard cluE totl
se1es are ere, unknoyn except among thds yht
! billiards is q game tho ladies would pSfer I,
| ninepins.
| Rum has no traducer like the fac( ad fat
Of ono Of the men who short whilsAp. va
pointed out to every one "a " Tho Rlts 4 fash
ion and the mould Of form" Whom bis nam
Is. spoken now mon laugh at 1t. vile Nsdis
| who have heard OF him and sec hit In thes
eVes @ ooua svs
elf-indulgence-these are the baciithat hav
wrought that wreck OF which all ii city talk
Just now.
Some Of the most prized appointAnts In tn
newest houses In town are bits opld house
that have been worn out and torn pwn. Me-
about to build fine dwellings now , shoppin
for colonial Fireplace fixtures, old 1ntels. fan
lights OF 1880 to 1910. door frames. DOT knockeri
] ana 0Von tn0 OOOrS themselves pOm0tlmo
whole houses are sold BY the d,atrs In thss
l wares There is new hotel ir Abury Par
which was once an old hotel inth( snburbs o
this city. The shopping storesot old houses
| are Up town on the west sideAnd consist o
open lots heaped with all te parts of ol,
| houses that have been cartully taken =
| pieces. Possibly Ban Franoisc led this lash
Ion. for one OF its first and nost substAntis
| stone business structures was.n English BAN
In Hong Kong. and was 4iipDd to Californi
as ballast early In tho hides.
1t is queer that the Sodsntsly wsll-ts- d
families OF New York id not understand tn
beauty OF candle light q a dinner aocompa
niment. There 10 not a tylisl hotel In Europ
that does not grace ii TALES with candle
safely shaded with coloed hoods. and In moi
OF the great houses OF he rich the charm {
this form OF decorationias long been sppIecI
Rted. It 10 not neoessat to buy silver or plat
ed csndelabra; in fac they have Q vulGa
| look unless they are hriooms. Nothing 7c
the purpose 10 SO prettAs single candlestiel
are made with three braches for the Lights.
The Time for Withdr wing Goods n Dsa,
The following despair was forwarded {
Secretary Window yesIrday BY the Woolls
Goods Association. whih Is interested only
domestic manufacturetAnd represents ov,