New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-03
HE TALK or THE DAP.

At SWELL gathering I'm this city the other even
| ing charming woman occupying high social posi-
lon referred during the evening 10 DAMP and
Fury pidcs.7 giving three syllableS to the latter
word and putting the accent the first syllable
She also referred to her bow kay" and expressed
| opinion concerning a gentlemans muss-ta>h' &c
centing the first syllable of the word II must be con
| fes,ed that educated and women are frequently
guilty Of such slips. not only IN New York, but In
Boston and Philadelphia, 10 the amazement Of English
visitors who in their country at once settle the
social status Of stranger by the most delicate nuances
OF orthoepy.
CAY feel like "A new man to-day.
Brght-Do you Glad 10 hear IL. Perhaps you
can your way clear 10 pay that little bill
Gay-Im new man. tod you; 1Ol can e1pect
assume the liabilities Of the old concentration
| Transcript
1t is too bad says "The Boston Transcript that
the ladies in the boxes talked too much at the New
England dinner IN New York the other night. and made
judge Russell SAY he would against their coming
next time. II would not have happened I'm Boston
Women here appreciate the pr lege II hearing brilliant
after dinner speeches. and they would have kept still to
/ hear those ~cntllaon,. even at holiday time"
Man, Dupucitv-It +, believed that thirty strangers
u-r week arrive in New York 10 purchase counterfeit
money Of shaiperS ana while Sar. ana every one Oh
bn, dr, VIM make. romDlainf lis own c1tilt for
BIDS. and he eUa, home ,windlcd and wiser man.
-tDctruit Free Press.
speaking % Mr., Wo1dw0th, the Western trance re
viyall, writer in The Cincinnati Time, star says
-, j, wonderful woman. possessing In marked
degree the power OF concentrating the minds Of her
audience on point that they are completely car
rcd away BY her. That /, the secret of her sending
her hearers those frances. The subject gets his
mind narrowed down 70 one point, and loss of con
sciousncSs follows. sort II me,mcrsm, yOu say
40, can't LAY that affected any. beyond having
81 her power Of concentration and her earnest
I
cncc to the Bible. No. she doesn't seem To be dong
it for -cl. or for the foundation Of sect, but
seems profoundly impressed with her mission
scandalous.-Unclc ii Punkin-I see by the papers.
Maria. that the old Five Fork, air ben slowly wiped
ont by the New Workers.
things Wal >pO>c they II be scourn' the cups and
sassers next Wv. couldn't endure the dirt o them
city folk,.-tAmercan nrocer.
says an Englishman living in this country: THE
Americans canno, equal the English in saddles. Here
}, an English saddle and bride that have used con
SANITY FOR SIX years, and here is American saddle
six months old The former Is as good : new while
the latter Is good no saddle at all There are
some saddles made near Boston that good but they
are in reality English The En-hed saddle is taxed
heavily but the separate parts have little duty on
them. An Engishman. noticing this, moved his cstab
shmcnt 10 this side and Imports the saddle in pieces
simply setting them mp here. The English saddle
hts the horse back Is longer and more com
| Portable 10 ,t IN than the American make. II any
one think, for moment that this prcferment is simply
freak Of the Anglomaniac'> let him Just try the two
| and decide for himself
| An Apt Pupl.-NrS. Noun ghu,hand-Now that il
Is the new YEAR John. hope that You Will be able 10
| say no: and nv the way, won't You lei me have a
| little money
| john ,acrocayl- No.-lNcw Haven News
| The Toronto World has heard that disguised
| American farmers are sweeping over into Canada.
Imt SAYS nothing about the great number ~ Cana
dian, who are coming over 20 this country There are
enough Canadian. IN Ncw-lork alone TO make good
| sized town.
| Little Mivcd.-N a certain seminary for young
/ adlc, u the East the students ot German are not
allowed 10 speak IN any other language At the table
| but one Young lady. more daring than the Others,
broke the rule and announced IN English 10 her com
panon, that she was mashed" ON certain young
/ man
! "Ma,hcd said the young fraldcin who presided
| over The Students and who i but mpcrtrttR az,
quautrd with English. mash. what does that mean
| oh" spoke M one Of the young huirN. WISHING
! 10 ,avo her blu,hlng and confused companion wheh
a person i, very much IN love with anybody she says
! she /, mashed on him. IL.
| The girls Thought that ended the matter. but what
| WAS their surprise when, the next nlEht III PRAYER
| Meeting the teacher with hcaming lace ana ue
! clarcd wish 10 testify, young ladies, that am
! mashed on the Lord. philadelphia Inquirer.