New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-12
STRAINS OF THE JUBILEE.
SUNSHINE, GAYETY AND DAZZLING DECORA
lions.


| \ WEALTH OF COLOR FLAMES IN Fltlh-ANE'-
| HOW THE FESTIVAL TIDE EBRs AND FLOWS.
| There Is one other than Columbus whom New-iork
| should not forget honor during tho coleDrauoh
| which l. now :" In Immediate midst. lie i INV
gentleman who rcjoccs In the doubl"joi tt'' "l
Local Forecast Official Dunn. and who acts alternately
| * Jipltpr PlivusT and Glorious Apollo, In anu
| for the city ana county OF New-Iork Throughout
this frsal season he has attended strictly to business
and has turned article Of fall weather su'h ~
| was never put upon the market before country
| customers who desire samples OF New-l"ih' Sno"
! weather, extra superhne ana warranted NOT l" i'"''
| should purchase excursion tickets 10 the metropolis
| this morning. Come early and avoid tho rush.
| In the kindly sunshine which equalled any Of
which tho Riviera can boast. tho city msked In all
the beauty Of her jubilee trappingS yesterday sahug
| like tho beggar maid before Coph"'ua, more iair
than words can say" The busy vendors OF hag' anu
docor,,ve rnnteral have unoaded their entire stock
upon the patriotic citizens and through the warp Oh
public embellishments there has been shot wool oil
| private decorations that leaves the fabric Of New
! York, gala dies. without fault or flaw
| 4 chapter could be written on the pnrt when mo
| cIcrir,- light has been made to play In the modern
| decoration Of cios. Everywhere words ana notices
| Hash out In letters of fire Portraits which IiahG "''
noticed by day among the wealth Of other attractions
| draw every cye AT night when their ghw-warm lrnh'S
both locate and illuminate thom. Tho long strips NJ
colorod bunting tha, ordinary appearance IN
the sunlight take now and ghoStly Tailahr" "h"h
tho electric globes within their folds burst into ngWiy
radiance. Tho thirty great are Highs hanging before
| tho Bjou Theatre throw binding flood 81 par'r
| colorcd light for blocks along Broadway when the
current heeins to hiss and ,puer behind I'll" tinted
| glass
| While tho cNtcu,ivoncsS and quasi int"rpa'ionai
| character of the celebration have drawn upon the
resources ~ the hunting aciori'N 80 heavily a' inc
national color, of every land In II, "" In another
,cnSo no nac II them al IS In II" compared Win Inc
| grand old emblem 81 American freedom ana "hnf'
From tho day whom tho first fas of the United states
hastily patched together from ,hec' I'D pct'icoat
and IN old blue military coat. hoated over 'h" hN-
lca yncrcd little carlson Of Fort Schuyler IN the Adj
rondack Wilderness down to this day Of centennial
dsrlavs when tho choicest silks and richest dyes are
| woven into tho stars and stripes. there has never
| boon nag that could compare with Uncle sam ;
ensign for combined good taste and brill1ncy "i elect
| In decorative Use. NJ American can look ~ dis
plv Of his National color, such rs presented by the
| facade Of tho Equitable Building without conc!alu-
l,,nr himself that the Congress Of 1777 we'll knew
| n good thing I'm Hag, when IT saw Il and adopted the
nac of tho United >tl'oS of America. most h"alti-
| f effect /, produced hy the mas If flags suspended
| from the pol-, that hnc Fnh-ave. from Madison
| square 10 Thirty fourih>t. They lace ard nerlace
| In closdy wavon fal ric % color that ovorshadows
tho entire roadway. terminating IN The white arcade at
| rwcnty-,econd II.
| Tho holiday spirit abroad yesterday. Tho
cic,cendo that Is bur-, into the forte forti,,imo Of
| 10 DAYS eliminating enthusiasm va, fcl everywhere
| The busy professional man who likes holidays hecau-"
| H. can do 80 much work In quiet. had his pulses
stirred be- AT IN h, airy downtown office by the
THUNDER Of IN" great gun, down thu harbor and mp
| the river. Then the chatter of luncheon party,
| viewing the naval parad" from the next ONCE,
and rttlins of 4 catalogue OF slips that would have
| made Homer blush for the shortcomings Of Aga
| momnon', navy. brook" him up entirely. Catching
| m, coniaeion 81 anniversary enthusiasm he rushed
out laly sat, OF the nearest sp'cularor for the
military review and to-day the Indian summer, sun
viii b. burning h, no." a ruby rcd IN the front row
! Of shouting spectators.
Tn, store, were open. but deserted by customers.
he tide ~ humanity ,bbrd and flowed through the
street, with wcldcinr1 current throughout In" day.
| In the morning SET toward south Ferry. Every
| body who could afford give day 10 1t strr-
Cling toward the steamboat wharves To join in the
| naval review. Lower Broadway puichly became
| tangled mas, Of ear, and carriages. Pcopl' who
started forth in all th" pride Of privat" cqumg'S
had To got and walk or lose their boats, and
for the street cars they came into the blochadr In
the dry good, district jammed 10 the steps. but left
II empty. In the afternoon the tide turned To the
west. The afhoday multitud's rushed 10 the
Battery clustered upon the wharve' and blackcncd
Riverside DRIVE and rark in their desire Ia view
the pa goaut the water.
downtown the people climbed up to walls and
battlcment, 10 tower, and windows. Yea, to chin
ncy tops" and there they sat the lKclong day With
LATENT expectation. ~ Oh the Romans, to see
great Fompcy pas, the streets Of Rome In the
evening the tide cbbcd 10 the east To see the fire
wor,s
Among the little signs which most surely prove
the large pcrc,n al stranger, in the city Is the
ever present kodak nrrd. who gocth about seeking
whom he may photograph. Young men aud maiicnN
i'm ia ll,. -t-tu shoulders
were In almost every other group about the streets.
and the more beribboncd buildings among the dtyS
,tcrhood Of towering structures were all subjected
to exposure" by thc'" amateur photographers.
Another not less noticeable indication was the
rcadine>s with which the average man In the average
hor>ccnr jumped up to give his seat to an Incidental
woman swinging from strap In the usual style.
The men Of other cltlrs have not been hardened by
long suffering In cvcraotingy ovclcroWded ears to that
condition of caousncss the question OF woman
right to seat. which Is creeping over the coh'''hce'
OF the most courteous Ncwlork men. Whenever
two men rise spontaneously al the entry oil woman
into IA crowded car and offer her their seats, II o !,
safe to assume that there are nj least loo'ooo
strangers In town.
As lar rs can be judged by appearances everything
/, in readiness for The ,nlmnnlion OF The weeks week.
Every banner i hung upon me 9uur WA" i M n,o n
cadc at Twenty second It, Is finished All the hNhll
able portrait, Of Columbus and Washington. or OF
ANYBODY who might be supposed 10 LOON IKE mem mem
and is longer alive To resent the pubclty, nave
b.pl SUSPENDED over street aud u" Pt,l"'
atIons for the military display are complete mere
f. mo- window or balcony or other point OF observation
hui ha, It's lessee for the hours OF parade he rail-
rrnds ARE pourtng surplus population OF the ada
com states and cOuntic, into New-lorkS hotels ana
hnnr,inr housc, and guest chambers. and tnr con
yIctlon is upon all that de day Oh jubilee am come !!
S-
AnGrMENT ENDED ~ GENERAL "TLER'S CASE
Boston. oct. lin the case of the Jewctt Pub
,hnc C,npany against General Butler, an action for
damages bccau OF General Buffers alleged refusal to
keen a contract with the firm for the publication of
hi, book arguments finished In the supreme
Court today and Justice Holmes announced that he
would rcpOrt the case for the consideration Of the full