New-York tribune., 1893-12-25

missing the opportunity King HumOert has the ne
most difficult problems before him OF any ruler III
admit that no one could meet the delicate and dim
cult situation with more patriotism. energy am
ability than does the King.
IMPRESSIONS Of MONTE CARLO.
While p, Nice visited the famous gambling es-
tab.ishnent at Monte CARO-. 1t is the on.y one
now left, and ought BY common consent to De
ext!rpatcd OF all the beautiful Places along the
Riviera none is so picturesque and lovely "a, as
i;is Of nature it is an earthly paradise Disgusting
an earthly he.l The charming walks are 80 picns.
eted with guardians that you are EeveT out OF s!snt
Of one OF them 1t is their business 10 see that no
one commits suicide there. Men and women mad
Monte carlo eaming tables XIII themselves every
dav: but all the resources OF the management are
somewhere csc FOR se.f-des;ruction. AS ] entered
the splendid ha! where the tables are, despar!ng
looking man at the door was shakins an empty
purse in the vain effort to find in 1t another coin
He capital exhibit for the pace A:ound
crowd and as the game only occupied about TWO
minutes. money was flying over the. green cloth
% Tdppe S6pf of the 'sa asacr and dd no
the veterans who sat there figuring out tle
always ended in bankruptng the gambler Il was
these who were drawn into the vortex. mrs. 9y the
temptation. and then by a suddenly developed pai-
sion for play. Tho most pitiable were fresh youhf
women who In their mad easerness to make & Gp
the vilest scoundrels in Europe. Next, and easily
fortune. but honor and liberty. in throwing after
taelr own lost wealth or competency trust
ers. one soid-Iookins business man after Watching
the game put considerable sum on one OF the
wins and he picked up several thousand dollars
profit He tried half a dozen times to SO away,
him back to Ihe table when left he was ner-
yously lingering his money and absorbSlly watch
failure or defaication and suicide.
What DO you d." said to an attendant ito
we build churches" was the grim reply. and
sight Of the gorgeous den. Blanc Who had the
concession from the Prince OF Monaco, fearing the
enormous sum In company. and sold the stock
In London Paris and Berlin The rank and, and I'm
the crime The stock pays IL per cent.
BUSINESS DEPRESSION IN ENGLAND.
All business In England is very poor There
never many unoccupicd houses in London
ard cottages at Brighton are letting less than
half prices no opportunity for the sale OF Amer
lean securities here" says the banker But bank
ers opinions. n rule are for tho day. and change
rapidly. There are two Engands-thc business and
the investing. The world Is creditor to investing
the income Of this vast sum viii seek American
securities which are good. Besides. the troubles
on the Continent are filling London banks win
French. German. Russian Austrian and Italian
9 n to s put IN GSI b9nd ,nGr ana A y G9"d'
Politics In transition and doubt. and the Tories
country, believing that on Home Rule and III"
neral depression. th"y can come again into ppwer.
lir le vait1E for Otn"r and popular ISSUES Tor
Great Hritun. In the meantime the romano" and
the tragedy of ~" coal strike become an important
thousand coal miners were out on strike for three
$ ton vent ~ TO 50 ton ana proportionately tqr
factory The miners federation spent the IN Hon
dollars ihoy had accumulatc.. anl the mine owners
these eSorbt'Nt figures. The price Of coal stoppal
THY osr. "n drnrn, rrr n" ya ara apneaeI :"
and Mr.. Gladstone with rare sagacty. said that
while this national calamity, II was not
"a aItlnrfF o. Ministry hut
ofrcr them Ior! Kosch"ry ne arbitrator and the
WHEN enabled Lord i'.t Roscbery to govern WIN
such matches skili the unruly and antogaistic
demonstrated. An equal number OF owners and
miners met and Roschery was chairman. The
for settlement. The vent has determined tn
sqsces;i9n 10 Mr. Gd;iqn" in the eadcrshB & Of ,hc
fate Of the party Itself. at the next election
NR. GLADSTONE's MiRvELOrs VITALITY.
Mr.. Gladstone - greater marvel than ever, both
10 friends and foes Ills voc" has returned with
rs former volume and hcXibity. lie rules and
moves thu House of Commons at Will Night afte-
night the old parliamentary hand" at eighty
four bafirs and defeats his host of younger and
so factful 80 inyinclhle" said one OF them to me
Half OF us" said another BIT, .rly nave the infu-
only bilious attack and IA pill" \ dlstin-
guished lady. who met him AZ dinner within a
sny cars Ana a In H9lrme OF norn4
makes tn. incompatible Cha Istone-he fairly
surpassed himself on one ~ the worst and dark
est of London nights recently he out from a
dinner az Il 10 and. 70 the astonishment of his host
suddenly disappeared In the gloom for a walk to
Downlag-st 1t was nearly three miles. through
lonely parks and onlIer streets and lanes and In
the general distress of London foOtpads abroad.
But to the great relief OF every one the Grand Old
Man got home without encountering sanibaggers
or garroters and was more vigorous than ever from
his exercise.
! Mr.. Bayari. Ambassador I'm London.
and sorry that | could accept his invita-
non :" dinner II" l. success lt' has what Eng
liShmcn Ike, ancestral connection with the pp-
siton. through his grandfather and the training OF