Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-08


In foreign travel, % IN some other things.
we nre often th' victims ut our own opp-
&ui5fini,5a or prejudice Ia london ana other
m,,u'h cites, llt American VIII notice
nnrfow thorourhfHres in rnrkwnys uud nj
nil nnldcn turniogs traf eiped by ychlclrs
fpgIlhs' keep 40 the LEFT"
. Some years ago wilton J Grst noticed thls
II worried uic. ! wanted to Understand h.
und, IKE THO American perhaps protest
aDnut Y lithr ! approached n London
pollctmln Win the earnest inquiry:
beg pardon, officer hut uirht oqt
WY, IN London, everything goes "To the
Like one of Mrs. Jarley's figures HIS bend
moved giotcly lie regarded nae one nav.
lnl oWclul moment witch cOutemptuous ulty
llln hclu moved hnck again, Then with
Wliurhng ErOlu hc answered:
AN wy 40 ell shouldn't M"
hnN never Thought of that After Oh.
serving nnl thinking little 1 saw thnt
thc English are right I'm keeping 10 the
ltIL Drivers being seated al The right
thorc Us absolutely no othpr way I'm which
90 ullifN every Inch ~ crowded street In
Keeping 70 the right as with MS, no driver
can safely Judge distance, when ncetIng az
passing other vehicles. Here. where the
drivers. heads practically come together
over lhclr Wh'd-hubs when meeting or
ha.slns i1r greater spccd Is secured: while
unuEer anu loss from clashing wheels are an
MOST wholly avoided. There rs Wisdom la
dlscarllng a had custom Tor n good one
Wherever we may iind the latter,
There Il ono custom ~ the British ron
uy ana mobility; ns old ns the Engllsh rail.
WY ANhicn, which can never save fin IL
modified way. have rs counterpart oven
win the most extensively recent nccossions
70 our American "arisgocpcy." That Is
Tor q gentleman and his wife 20 occupy n
hrst'ciass compartment OF railway cnr.
rage apparently for the better acronltno.
lauoh OF their lap-dog, while their children
anu servants are crowded and bungod
about IN % second or third eins4 an,tn.,rt
mont az The same train.
fcrhups ihis custom was never mita "a
unpieashn'iy impressed upon me rs when
returning from London 90 New York over
the Great Northern railway. / happened
lot q limo 20 he the sole occupant III n
hisCeloS compartments ana had fullen
asleep Parties had entered unknown 10
me ana l was awakened, lust as the Lon.
uon suburbs were reached 10y an unusual
A plump English lady. past 40. with wild
eyes nnd n long, smooth.shaven unper lin
was STRUGGLING with the rear portion OF IA
tily' Wnte Porto Rico lap dog Opposite
was PLEADING with tie same animal which
hnu SET its teeth with much persistent Hrtn-
neg IN 'ae tenderes1 portion OF its masters
u was young lady dog Its rlnel,ts
hod been so sheIfcd as 90 give Ii the np-
pcnrp9tc OF fierce NumldiNn lion. II was
g,,n',e,e.lilnS'y neryoua and exeltnhle, ana It's
muster h1d naggel the creature.
"lerhy' pronounced Darby. n WAS
cAbod-untn Il ppd totortcd by grabbing
tne puroy gents nose ms though it HAD been
God bless me soul. Darhyl D'ye know
NoNe lnc nose quite SGT between ycr prpttv
iNug teeiht "a Vnlet twcnk By narhyl
bafnys dear, ! ans, Darby. Darhy-there'a
glrii Another emphatic twonE1 ,Precious
,nldi There now! Mind yc, napby dear
narhy Con ID 'ss mo- Darby. 7 0yen't such
eNNN Thought Oh. NO. pretty Crcn turnl