The Progress., 1893-01-07

/ instincts of the North Carolina mountain
eer he returned to the land of the sky to
spend the remainder Of his days in peace
and luxury"
Whisky cannot compare with beer for
money making. Some Of the greatest for
tunes in the world were made out Of beer
and ale, In Germany the great fortunes
are nearly all Gmass>d in the brewing bus.
ness, and probably there are twenty mil
/ lionaires in this country who found their
ducats in the watts or eXtrGct, u IL from thC
malt. The man who Is Thought to be sur,
Of the New York scEdtursuip to succe,l
handsome Mr.. Hisc.ck made his money a,
| a brewer. 1t is rot generally known, but il
| is a fact Just the sane. that her brewer,
| Arnot by name, is The financial backcr o.
] the distinguished senator from New York
/ David B. Hill. Senator Hill is a man who
| does not make many friends, but the few
! he has are good friends indeed, ready 70 d,
! anything in their power for him.
Such a friend is ArnOt, the brewer, am
| | hear he has lent Hin within the last tw
| years as much a. $4,000 All the tine tia
/ he has been in Washirgeon Senator Hi
! has lived at d $1,000 rate on s. 600 saiary
/ His political expenses during the last yea
! have reached q pretty penny. On top of a
! this he buys = zine place - Albany, whicl
was once the pride and t"y of Emmet, IT,
/ actor People have been wondering wheuC
! all this money came They should as
/ ArnCt. the brewer Mr. AIrot likes Hi
! well enough to invest a small fortune l.
/ him, aud Il j. a good investment, for eve!
/ if Mr.. Hill never becomes president Of IT,
! United States lie will one Of these ia.
/ retire from public life and take up IT,
practice of law, in which he can easily earn
! $4,000 in year Mr.. Arnot will get L
/ money hack some day, and the incest thin.
! about It for all concerned is that he dCesn
! care rap whether be does or not.
1t was just like Hill to buy the house
an actor | never saw but ore man VII
! liked theaters better than Hill does. Nigh.
If, er night the senator sits in "A seat We.
| down front at one or another place
amusement. His taste seems to be variec
! There is nothing in the stage line which l..
fails to enjoy. Once in awhile he goes witt
some friends TO a certain cheap theate
which we have here in the capital. 1t isre
! spectacle enough, but a variety show, al. .a
! a place in which senators or even repr,
| scntatives in congress are rarly seen. II
| New York senator does not appear to !.
! worrying about what the world viii say
! segiug him IL this the2ter, fer be takes :
trouble 10 conceal himself in boT or
ride to and fro in a c2rvig5e but walks
along with the boOlSiac.ss and n-"soo.
and round town young A.cn, as II be We.
one Of them There are only JEree or lo.-
thcaters iu Washington. and as Ss1at.
4 IiIl wants 20 80 and see something ever.
uilAc lie Jumps on a train once IN GWhi
and runs over To Baltimore, retaining aft,
tGp performance. You know We have b.
tween Washington AID Baltimore some g.
the fastest trains IN the country, or in IT,,
world The distance is forty miles, and or
Gi,r5 cover it in fUT5y-five minutes sever.
times a day.
The most inyetarate theater goar -,
knew is AiavrCyeri Boy, the Turkish mi,
lister here. Mavrovcu fairly lives ia IT,.
/ th.Gtors. lie is nearly always in a 10.
and if there is any one III tie house J.
knows he fits around and las a Htt,c Il;
with him. \ very popular ElaI in sCciet
: is MayrOyenl, aud he is Of course o.tci
, / asked out 10 dinner Bat 80 great is hi.
, love for the thoater that after his dinner,
! lie runs il it the nearest playhouse II OIL,
TO see the last Gct Wherever 90 and a.
; tend the theatcr ! sce tie smiling face {
: orr Turkish minister il y boX-in Wash
ington. in New No-!., Boston. Fhiladclphia
cd bachelor he is and great beau, an,
when taken to task few days ago becaus,
he had neye.. married while always run
ming around with the ladies' be repiet
with characteristic g,liantry: = Ig7t.
married because couldn't make love to al
ugly woman, AID a pretty woman would
not have me If did" It was not Nav
.oyeni, but another famous beau, Dr. Lor
ING, of whom Kate Field recently said :
clever thing. DR. Loring." said she "ha.
. had so many little love Affairs in Washing
, ton that he has become a sort of capita
: souvenir spoon"
Sir Julian pauncafote is another inveter
ate theater goer lie wants a box and take:
the entire family. AS soon as the curtain
goes down after the first act you will SEE
= big Sir Julian, white haired and elegant
: meandering around to the other boxes shak
: ing the hands of all the ladies and sayin{
: pretty things TO them. The old fellow
: laughs at his own jokes and enjoys life i'm
mensely. He is very popular in Washing
ton, particularly among the young women
: to whom he not only says sweet things iii
iatherly way. but sends no end of flower
from the legation conservatory
Washington is becoming famous as
theatrical "dCg"-that is to say, this is
=. .favorite spot with managers and actors f.
: trying their new plays On the public Jus
! why they should prefer Washington fC
: this purpose 10 New York or Chicago @
: some other city may not be clear to out
!, siders, bat ! understand it. In the fir
= place, it Is easy to get what will appear
!, the papers as dist Suished audience
, Members of the diplomatic corps, senator
:, all cabinet ministers are altogether human
!. and just as fond of using box tendere,
:, them with the compliments of the manage
= ment as other folks. Then a Washington
= audience is generous with applause and no
inclined to be too critical Probably tn;
!; leniency has its origin in the good natur
: of people who live without working yer.
!, hard, and Yho know how to take life easil.
and grow fat and lazy.
Fifty per cent. Of the Washingtonian
!, who go to the theater are too indolent to b
= critical A few nights ago new play wa
= brought out here. Not more than one
third of all the people in the house had paiC
| for their seats The play was one of th