New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-16
PERSONAL.

The force and independence OF senator Morgan, OF
Alabama, and his hostility to European governments
especially that Df Great Brtain-are discussed by
"Thc Philadelphia TeleTaph's7 Washington CORE
spondent, who goes to say: He IS now Of the
aIllters in the Behrklg Sea controversy, which
will again be turned over to Cleveland Admnisra
ton to be treated. During Clcveand's former term
Bayard took a position on this question directly OPP
posed to that popular in Congress- and that under
which this country IS now pressing our claims. Out
OF difference of opinion on this question between
himself and Bayard, Assistant secretary OF state
TOrer's resignation came about. Now Porter IS
spoken Of rs a possibility for Secretary Of state
Until Mr. Cleveands Secretary OF state Is known no
one can predict what Will be the policy OF the new
Administration TO this seal question ana tOWaru
Canada in general, but there Is probability that
Mr. MOrgan's connection with the case VIII MAKE
our relations with Canada matter Of considerable
importance. Whatever the result OF the arbllrauon
irailon, he is sure to press for the adoption Of n
vigorous not actually hostile. policy as to Canada;
duct toward the United states IS the result Of British
hostility. and that she should be dealt VIII as ~ an
pendent attitude In the SENATE which he assumed at
the last session and plays free lance; ne II "pe 10
make it extremely interesting for his party II hDs
G,r ithe country, when the new Adiilihstniuo"
comes in
Rowland e. Mahany, United States Minister to
Ecuador has changed his mind about rcslgnlhg ana
decided to return to that country. While In Bufalo
n s Doniel \ Ioctwooi's seat In Congress. and
alterward for the post OF Minister to switzerland
senator Kerna of West Virginia, who just now IS
disabled from active work by the smokers heart
IS said TO have the best camera best darkroom ana
finest collection OF amateur Photographic work In
Washington lie has taken pictures OF almost every
body and everything in and about me capital anu anu
his PORTRAITS are something relnarkabe Tor pose ana
IMPRESSION. He has the truly artistic faculty OF
citing his living subjects into characteristic attitudes
before he presses the BUTTON.
Among the debutantes in Washington this winter
will be- daughters OF Chief Justice Fuller Justice
Brewer. Senator Drce and The Brazilian Minister
senior Mcnd0nCa
An incident Of interest to charitable circles In Dos
Ton IL the resignation by Mrs. Micah Dyer r. Of the
presidency of the Ladies' Aid Association OF the
soldiers Home In Chelsea. She was one IT the
founders Of the society and has held this office thirteen
wears, She is Il woman OF great executive ability and
active in many organizations. At time she was
nresden or vice president Of twenty three clubs ana
Societies Her chief for the step which attracts
more time to the Charity 'luo hospital Win VIM"
she has long been Identified.
President Eliot, Of Harvard University, Is Il mem
Der OF the Cremation society," In Boston. and he thinks
that the objects Of the organization good lie does
not intend however to direct that his own mortal re-
mains shall be lnclnelated'
without dlsputing Mr.. David A. Weiss statement
that 80 900 900 900 have been spent IN rong drinks
I'm the last forty years The Philadelphia Times IN
Inmates that II the Connecticut Free Trader had had
three fingers II good Old rye tumblcd into him moth
Ing would have pleased him better than to blue
pencil II few OF those ciphers'
An experience Of the late William Window Is
described by Ex-Governor McGin, OF Minnesota, who
thinks II has never been mentioned In print. While
n yOung man, Mr.. Window was asked 10 address
Republican meeting In Ohio, In place Of some dis
tngulshed orator. who failed to keep his engagement
Not only was there chance for preparation. but Mr.
Window was unable 10 make his friends understand
how little he knew Of pollhcs nj that time over
persnadcd the future secretary Of the Treasury
Welded ana went the platform. " It's funny
enough now he said years afterward. and don't
wonder when people laugh; but II was serious business
then. Somehow GOT " my feet. Mr.. Chairman