New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06

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The reporter took the card and examined II
critically. lie handed it back without saying o
word.
Have you nothing to say" inquired his friend,
Not until you relate Your experience; after that j
may have u question TO ask. only one'
Then the stranger told the story which Is as old
as the green goods swindc and fully mean. He
knew Of the hosptable spirit OF the Irish In their
own country but never. IN the heart Of Tip
pcrary which has been called the pulse Of Ireland,'
did he fud anything generous rs this. Here was
a man, after Il mere passing acquaintance, inviting
him to the best In his house; for what else could
my new cafe and wine room contain II not the
best such an important occasion as " the oPe9ing
1t wasn't bsrreon invitation. nor yet an Aderma4p
Invitation. nor verbal hint which is SO Gem.
mon and which you are disguised al hearing rom
persons who do MOI mEnn "',G OF ,, mnm. som ey
time TIM . ~ '''"'''''
ON the contrary. it was carefully CONSIDERS
the French initials In the bottom left hand corh1s
only it was ,mctured with an odor which was 10
d0lent OF musk" NH, "a.
"Oh We do these things mp brown, I'm te,in nt yes
an don't ye forget IT, rs the proprietor y, .e p
What. therefore. could the man from Dublin a.. 40
but dress himself and go! lie bad no sooasr ana 1
S an rsTr over wa" each oGe s' to by hs
hand Presently the proprietor came or Ansther
sucker laid low. but many and various were Tie lie
suspicious as to wnn! wa" ye p'S ond then having salts
lied himself began pompousE 'dlmw Old friend
to Introduce you 10 my od il" ~ ,,be hovs he
addet desnaratey. and Is there every DAY IN ~
vi and Twice on sunday-do ye near, TWICE. "a
snn".," II was now past midnight, the sscsns
evening OF "the opening ana mere ws be mtfere1
signiic.nce in the emphasis with which re The boss
coat WAS of aud PRECIPITATION way fs5 SentIy III
tHrougb the pores of his face. ne no,nter ma
had n GOOD day. His elbow was OF mn INC ,S. Leo was
S hand upon his Snn whole rns weight isis q liz
crossed on the latter. and gold wacn cnaln,
Douy .v,s so heavy us the cable OF the brookyn
pr;dre dangIed from his waiscoa,' IT'D ~ ns
Wa, r loo the notorious bunco man, once said
rin ume sucker born every twentyou hours'-ano
tney knew II. . A., , ho, oy,dan,,r ha.r,
,n"rine with the enemy but had q whole lot
Tan LII, in them stl. and restrained several
~ Times by a quiet wink from a" the old man. from
nnui,ne impetucusy I'll 90 ye." big. fat,
s'ack cat picked her steps through the Fragments
Of many things from The lunch counter that strewed
around were bespatt' red from the draining, OF cock
rail glasses and OF glasses Cf champagne Nobody
seemed inclined TO talk and the man from Dublin
became once more disguised. lie drew forth his
card Of invitation and was the point OF inquiIins
that the way they did things In New
York when the boss stopped him and said in
somewhat insOen tone: le Kin put that up, young
fcler.' and then turning TO his companions addea;
Toys. we're going 10 have Il drink on my OH
friend" 80
"What have you 20 say now!' the greenn 1c.s
asked. "what Is that one question OF winch 'o~
spoke n moment ago - . A., ro.,.r
Il desired merely 10 ind OUT said tne seRo' =:
"n you are any Longer In need OF '"''' "''
"Alas no." said he; ~ can even nr.sw 70 for
better and explain what are three S,~s Ioisrs
ohtainsa the informauon at cost OF WE'VE es1s4