New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

dug and shall get rs Der cent profit without any
trouble; but in fact well what mort IT,,
should ind the quarter myself that wouiu i'h0 ,r'
work Just as hard and it would pay me pe''e,' i",
would be the same stroke a. the one YOU spV"0 -
mamma Yesterday about that mine
or course he is asOnishcd, all frehc"''ci '''' "
lo freedom OF The American girl, but nc al ooc ee
an, % find the EXPLANATION OF H. and reasons mus
shrewdly In order that girl may nave col"picc
liberty I'm American society sic must DC p'o.o''Or "
It's conventions much as the stnc' i"n'''' -,
vision does with US. An old French sehie"'i'' ''-
to me: You send your daughter "o" 49,
south and from east 70 west Of the States without cns
either any unp,easantIless adventure i'a' - o'
cause there are lew women IN the Nc''' anu ~
earlier tmes there were very few evcrywhcre 50 'he
Americans look up to them as goddesses. 'ioe ''o'
have often hear dand been much amused by ts 'eio"
OF the old gentleman Just think OF young "o'.l''
los, among 200 Frcnchmenl Do you imagine they
vould honor her as a divinity Well perhaps nAo
some D,gan goddess The fcwness Of the women mas
little 10 do with the respect OF the people LOT mem
rli, respect Is an outcome Of the constitution OF tei
societv and TO understand ii we must co1sder us
origin lie finds this origin, where OF course II H'"''
be sought. in the character OF the races WIN" nav
most mpres cd themselves upon American HE ana
morals lie admits candidy that while inc iiccuo"'
,crutcd 10 girls would he disastrous In France TOT
instance but has TO III effects here and he deduces
this candid conclusion: IL follows that manners must
he better in the United states. Otherwise the system
would be broken up by the abuses which would result
The chnpter on American marriages ana 'he para
graphs on divorce Will be mad BY many WIN s"'P'l'c
In these matters the author, though doubtless ooS'
ent!ous has been miscd by defective ihio1hauo'' an"
has made at least one serious charge which he GER
FANNY would find II difficult 10 snbsantla'c. MS Il
,lc Kind NJ illustration Of American methods OF conr-
shin he employ, Girls who wish to get married
carefully show OIL their domestic capabilities. lIcc Il
curious case which dedicate to cpcurcS' SN !o""s
Ohio girls had fixed their choice on SIX young hcn Vi
the same district and had told Their secret 10 e"''
other rs is customary with good friends III siiar e-
cnmstanoes Things were progressing snoothH enough
Int these daughters Of Eve became impatient ior 'he
tctorv and resolved 70 win il by the bold stroke Of
nroviuc to The men Of their hearts that they were all
oulte capale Of looking after house Iley hr't VI
all got the loan Of a house for certain day from u
friend and then sent of SIX Invitations to inhch
which they intended TO prepare ana serve VII" 'ic"
own fair hands. The day arrived, ana al the appoi"
ell hour the young men came to TINS cnu''"S '''' -,
They were welcomed by the six phehy cooks dresser
uhe comedy Whiting maids with llttlc knot Of ribbons
an their heads symbolic Of cap. with their arms haf"
and wearing low neclcd gowns. with short 'lrlH' ana
elegant aprors. The men Inspected Inc Stoves "''"
.nperntended the cooking Of the becftcahS. To provo
that there wa, deceit. and then SAT down NJ 'p0
beautifully laid ont with flowers. etc. where they were
eXccllPntly served. y lew "''h> HUT ''''' w.
new households m Ohio II may De sAin oi '"'9
that II II * not true. It j, neatly invented
VI dc HOr>lo,~ thinks that ah ar>i0cracy j. Nv 50"
degrees growing up the United states but III MS We"
the member, II this ar.srocacy are not mlhonalre''
bnt men and women who devote themselves 10 inc
omcllorqiion Of the ot Of their poorer fellows. Inc
theory Ia, the merit Of ingenuity. and lis author argues
inv If uIousfbly Another cnrlou, idea which he de
colon. + I'm Tho form 4 latent hop, That the American
,,,,o ,,,r cvcutuolly al become mcmbcrs OF me
Roman catholic Church: eccentric, hnt no dovbl
i,rinIn-s fancy one cannot blame Frrnrhinhn iQr
mot iLnc thc Mckinley bill. either. and II J. 10 MS
rrnd That lc does ROT seek 10 curry favor by sup
messing ms views on this and other uhiirr'' MS
pno, bss hecn well received f. rance. whcrr II, Cfcu
iatinn rusi disseminate more accurate Vlcw' 81 tc
I'ritod slate II is written with care ana largely
,ro, tho falnc., y personal knovicl-c. and. whl"
IN. translation J., ocn defective. tho Interest Oh the
boo, J., not seriously affected by these errors.