New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-24

very glad 10 meet him. and never dreamed oi any
scandal Mr. Borrowe | do not know. nor dld
| see him during the trip There was nothing that
would lead me to suspect any trouble"
| She said she did not recall any occasion when
| they turned their backs man, as another
passenger said she and Mr.. Drayton had acoeu
! toward Mr.. Borrowe one day.
mo, | positively know nothing Of any scandal
and please do not ask me-" she continued. This
kind of thing is never published in England
How different it is! knew nothing of this story
4 in the American newspapers.
/ Knowing nothing about the affair. she did not
wish to he connected with it, She expected 70
make only short stay in America, and did not
wish to be annoyed.
Mr.. UPsIIUR's STATEMENT.
Mr. Upshur. who was standing near the Duchess,
said: Mr. Drayton will read all that has been
| pubshed. and after careful consultation with his
friends will decide on what course Is the wises'
to pursue" -
What is your idea of what his course VIII
Be- asked,
Il cannot tell. lie did not say
will it be in the nature Of duel?'
"No. nothing OF that kind it will be an answer
through the public press to this story, think"
when will this be ready for the public ?"
81 cannot tell that; he knows all the facts OF
the correspondence and proposed duel, and he only
saw the papers to-day. He will remain with MS
friends in this city He will stay at the Union
Club for n few days, and will have settlement
Of this affair before he goes away"
HOW THE TWO MEN NET
| From one passenger it was learned that the two
mon met only yesterday on the promenade
deck and had passed each other as If they were
strangers. Another OF the passengers said That
Mr.. Borrowe and Mr.. Drayton, who was walking
with the Duchess Of Marlborough, met on the
stairs at the head OF the companionway The
second day out, and that Mr.. Drayton called the
attention Of the Duchess to some object so that
they turned their backs until Mr.. Borrowe had
passed down the stairs.
Richard Parry the purser, said that Mr.. Dray-
ton occupied staeroom No. 20, forward on the
saloon deck and on the starboard side OF the
| steamer while Mr.. Borrowes stateroom, which he
| shared with Mr.. Milbank, was an outside one on
the same deck, but on the opposite side oil inc
| vessel .
James Coleman is the name on The PASSENGER list
| which Mr. Drayton used when he secured passage
| ON the stewards list for the dlnlngr0Om III Is
" Mr. c. Drayton." lie had the seat next to the
Duchess of Marlborough, who sat at the com
mander's table between The latter and Mr.. Dray-
| ton Opposite to them on the right OF the com,
mander sat two Of their friends, Mrs, Cole ana
| Miss +. b. Cole. Mr. Borrowe sat at the extreme
| left of the dining saloon at a small private table
| 10 the left of the surgeons table with f. q
| Co,teriI Frederick IIoskins, and Mr. Milbank
| Mr. Burrows" appears the passenger list FOR
| H. A. IIorrowe where it is stamped in with blue
! ink ON the stewards list his name is written
! in with Il pencil showing that his passage was
secured after all the list was made out Later e
| in the afternoon. in answer 10 question as 70
! his reason for taking the same steamer with MT
| Drayton, Mr.. Borrowe said
Well, T. and after long pause; you can
| best Judge that for yourselves. | really haven
| anything to say just now. think DraytIn2n
! should make his statement first anyway. lie
began this trouble.
| CAPTAIN PARsELL SURPRISED.
| CAPTAIN Parsen the purser. the steward. and
other officers could scarcely express their sur
| prise when they learned that trouble had been
| anticipated between Mr. Drayton and Mr.. Bor-
| rowe, for they said that both men had been the
! quetest passengers on the steamer
! Frederick Hocy, son Of John Hoey. eN-presl-
dent of the Adams Express company, was p1s- >.
scngcr on board the same steamer which brought
| the supposed combatants 10 newborn YESTERDAY
| He is acquainted with both men, ana slld that
there was nothing of any note IN The conduct r OK
| either of the men in the passage over. they
both secmcd utterly unconscious OF the other
| existence There may have been some gossip
among the passengers. excited by the presence M o.,
both on the steamer, but il there was il did not
reach me-" he said.
After leaving quarantine. passing inspection by
| thr revenue cutter The Majestic caught in the
dense fog which settled over the harbor and
forced 10 drop anchor Aftcrward she came up
| the river and anchored in the stream on her pier
At | o'clock this morning the aIehts aV Ut PIT
said that they did not expect her To come III De-
fore o'clock this morning.
| The steam tug Bclvederc chartered by John
Iocy and on this his son Mr.. D[ay,%n' ,rn r
tho Majestic TO Fort Wadsworth. Mr. lorrowe
and Mr. Milbank remained on the steamer
LOOKING FOR THE TWO MEN.
Fricnds who were unable to find Mr.. Drayton
or Mr. Borrowe last evening pcrplcNed.
Although it was said that Mr.. Borrowe was still
ON board the steamer which lay out in the stream
! off lcr pier. some of his friends limited at the
| possibility of the two men having made an ar
| ranrcncnt for a meeting somewhere in the South
| and If ther having left the city AT once. Others
nooh- noohcd this suggestion utterly rlulculouS'
Mr. Drayton had promised to give out a state
mcnt TO reporters at 80 p d., AZ hc O,e sor Wr
| Hotel Newspaper men waited there LOT MI
| Drayton till IA late hour, but he qua not appear.
| Efforts which were made TO md nm az ter otner
places were unavaiing. Al bennonlco = ".vas ,'a
| thonoht that Mr.. Drayton would spend
neither Mr. pray9n nor y,s Mr. injected taIofS fS
o." m"" to tho Union Club II declared thcr.
however that he had not been seen some people
then began TO snspE%Se tSi hf n'? for the
nig%t Mr. Tushur had sent. upon the ARRIVAL
Of the steamer. telegram to Mr. Orme wilson
Mr. Draytons brohernaw; "nnOahlIS tnnynlnra '"' This
'tayn rise 70 rumors that Mr. Drayton had gone 10
Vr Wilson's home in Ffth-ave., but these reports
could not bc verified.
MANY PEOPLE AT THE PIER.
Early in the morning people began to call at
the Broadway office of the White Star Lne' ana
also at Pier A. to ask whether the Majestic had
been sighted But toward noon. when the log
hoo,, 70 tbickcn, those who had been waiting
for her lost courage and disappeared. The news
that the ship had passed the bar at 80 p. m
however soon brought them back agaln ana ;i.dd at
4 o'cloc, in the afternoon cab after cab delivered
cxncciant people There were great many
sporting and club men in the crowd. which DC.
gan to increase rapidly, till at O'Clock the pirl
was full of people. The greater part ., o;,inr %
were urosty-scckers, who hoped for eNcl'lhg
scenes when the ship reached her pier. -, color
Frederic Gebhard in new rain coat OF coi.I n
mara striking than beautiful, came in "a cab win
Percy Drayton, the cousin Of j; Coleman Dray,
ton Another tab empty, followed mem, l,
tnkc Mr. Drayton as soon as he arrived When
tl,~v found that the slip was being detained ny
the fog. they got into their cab and were uIlIeh
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