New-York tribune., 1891-05-17
leisure moments, playing the cello TO INC '1''''
girls of that aesthetic town.

- ,s,,o bls radiance star. lie
no longer draws he did wheh nc ".vv ., sc. hono
tb,s torrn IN all his native weirdness' WIN 'S
mad. ralment his cowhlde brogans' MS ueN0Ne
eve and his hair In fine frenzy roihhs' 'eiiS ,.1
,be proe Of admission at all times Here III .ul'
-, r,r Mecca Of Cranks he was an Infinite dehghI
y o,, srrtng ~ ioy a never falling sweetness buC
bo has been to New-York. Intoxicated Dy MS nls'
Instalment of salary, he flew upon tne "ihss VI ~'o
vestIbuled limited TO great Gotnan' put up az "s
windsor had his hair moved by clipper, hobhoDUeo
With Henry George lunched at Delmonicos bougnt
sochs mt on patent leather shoes, and, IN shor"
om.roed from his picturesque chrysalis cheap com
| monnI.re halfgroomed, imitation dandy. His oss
ia over. He continues to talk to reporters Du. Nv
hod,, cares what he says lie mparts his in'eh'ionS
for next winter, but nobody listens. Even Vlo
audiences of strong minded women upon "hoi ho
could once count with certainty have dcser'ed nii
Jerry Simpson in illntting, slop-shop nhery 10 ho
longer drawing card.
fell in, the other evening, with southern friend.
| un ,s a man met some wears ago In New-Orleans,
bnt he has since taken up his residence at Birhsha'
Ala. and Joined the boom procession OF uiat hae0
CITY, Some OF the things he said were very iiteie'V
ing 1t seems that the tone Of the RepuDlca" Nc"
papers apropos Of the Italian lynching ahar at -'e
Orleans. has made profound impression Ill o'or '"
| South.
"You see,1 he said, ave have been so accustomed
to severe criticism from such papers as The Tribune
| The Globe Democrat The Inter Ocean ana 'Ihe
| Commercial Gazette that we were surprised anu
| touched when found so deep and true an uhuer-
| current OF sympathy In what they SAID ABOUT Vno
New-Oreans business. don't mean TO say tha' n'"0
of Northern criticism is not sincere and ofen IuSo'
have changed my views great deal OF laoe years
The throb of the big engines the thump OF the trip
hammer and tho busy music OF Industry a' prinins
| ham have educated me considerably. But, even WIN
all that have felt that the North was not qe ilt
| in its judgment OF can tell yOu' thoush' '"aV
| American brotherhood and patriotism nave Deeh
wonderfully quickened within the last FEW months.
The way n which the great Republican newspapers Of
the North stood BY New orleans has brought about
| feeling the warmth OF which would astomsh you
The cordality Of the Presidents reception throughout
the South in great degree the expression OF 'ns
feeling He would have been respectfully receNeo
In any case but there genuine even an ahecuoh-
ate ingredient in the thing which came OF the revival
| Of fraternity.
"The truth Of the matter Is that but for the race
question there arc at least three If not four southern
States which would be anything but certain In N"-
| ttonal election You have no idea of the political
development In Tennessee the two Virgnias and Ala
bama as a result Of the material development OF the
last few years. Rightly wrongly, don't preteuo
to saw which, the big mining and manufacturing cor
poraons In the mineral belt believe that their interest
| lies with protection. In 1883, as happen 10 KNOW,
they shrieked with the Democratic party because, OF
course, the race issue was uppermost ana tey cou4u
not afford to take chances on their local goVereits
| hut their money went to the Republican campaign
fund and they shed tears over the announcement VI
| Uarrison's election. Their money Will 20 tne sane
way in 1892 ii the issue is between protection ana
free-trade and il the last Congress had gwen us a
National Election law modelled strictly on te AustS @
| ian nian our votes would go that way too After
ALL the socalled Democrats Of the south are, Uy
Instinct and tradition, identical with the kepnoC9his
of the North and If you will only make IL pO''pio
| we'll come together''
| Senator German is saving wood with significant
industry His position is peculiar lie has esaOhshcu
a claim Of extraordinary urgency upon MS DIRTY y,
reason of his management OF the parliamentary ne"
against the Federal Election bill and Is therefore, De
loved and honored by Democrats Just In proportion as
thev feared the operation of law that would guara
toe free ballot and fair count. lie could not nave
touched the Democracy in tenderer or more sehsiue
| snot In fact he has made himself the IDOL 0i tne
workers whose vocation has been perpeeu"Ghu, thuSb %
eethcr with its emoluments and perqulStes, uIousn @
bs efforts lie is keeping a close watch on the Demo
cratic press and fur rthermoTe; he ilae mae Vs Ta
trousS m rnces r except for success Even before Mr.
Cleveland Issued his pronunciamento on sIEeI, tio %
Southern leaders had concluded that he would not pe
the Convention with his state sold Dehihu nn. S
claimant mmured in the impregnable sanctuary Oh
| his sanctity recks nothing of this. 1t has never
dawned upon him that there IS or ever cin De DC any ~,
hmeclf os the only possible leader for 1t in le9. But
| Mr. German knows the drift of things HIS hnger Is
ON the Democratic pulse and voice once s'iil @ anu
emaJi but daily growing louder, tells him that now IS
| his opp0rtunity A Southern Senator who Is as mucn
In Gormans confidence one can be SPOKE 10 MN
foo,y on the subject the other day and the latter re-
ped with perfect candor that he realized the
keenly perceived the difficulties In the way OF eiIhe
NH or fIevelond so long as they represent antago
nistic factions and the nomination Oh ether pro'u
Iant said the senator not available either
NV strongest supporters at home are for Cevethu: M
T6ey do not think the time has come for me- or they
@ ey nt W thinking Of me at ALL except for election to
the Senate cannot seriously entertain @ the et qe bs v
| lance lie maintains an anxious surveillance OF
events and realizing that 1t is long CRY from ms TO
pS:b ne 5ose followers Of his who think only Of
cleveland may arrive at better understanding OF tne
case ;ore an Irresoute and uncertain convention with
solid delegation from home with his elOduent iec9ru
s hpilIaTt prestige OF almost unprecedented party
service in the List Congress believe me- German VIII
be no small factor in the equation OF neAt Sear'
snrOeon NJ. L. Ruth Of the Navy, who is so we'll and
| u,aav known in Ncw-York has gone 10 the Yellow
stono Park on special sick leave. lie was dangerously
IN during the winter-so much so that it was found
necessary about the latter part Of March TO sen send MN
weather made II necessary for him TO leave before ms
recovery was complete, and he has now gone to IN, ne
ycIowstone Park for further cOnvalcScence lie VIII
&c tno gmcst of Captain George 5. Anderson. 9th
CavaIry who has been recently appointed snpefli- IN
f,e. Dr Ruth had been assigned 70 the new cruiser
| Newark lie still expects to report IN time 10 san
with her on her maiden cruise.
The week has been one OF great social ACTIVITY
Apar from the usual procession of dinners breakfasts
musicalcs garden parties tennis. etc. there to be
considered the race meeting given by the Dumbane
Crrh n fashionable organization here greatly affected
by the jeuncsse dorre Of Washington, Baltimore and
Teu York The event is always OF the utmost con-
.enuence and moment. and this wear II brought to-
gefher an unusually large number of people OF high
social rank. IN
The tennis experts are in hard trimming for the
tournament to be held in Wilmington, Del. and very
bright hopes are cherished rs TO Washington's part
therein.
| HEWIYTS TO BE SAVED FROM HIS FRIENDS.
@Why do l keep my proposed trip to Europe so
secret7" repeated man whose circle of friends is