Evening journal., 1893-08-29
BAYARD'S POPULARITY.
Continued from First Page.

migrants they are among the best
classes. They give promise of being in
sympathy with our institutions and the
Of them.
Sunlight for Twenty-four Hours.
II reached the North Cape on July %,
where the sun never sets at that time Of
the year, and where for several days we
had twenty-four hours of daylight-no
night at all At first that feeling that
all night long It is clear daylight Is a
half-weird one. The impression upon
you.is a very singular one. During the
entire trip had perfect weather. saw
an enoRmpmeut Of Laps and 200 reindeer
They owned about 1 900 OF these animals
Ride on n whales Back.
"I returned on the same steamer to
Bergen, Norway, which is the great
center for inland scenery. On our re.
turn we stopped at a mandatory where
they manufacture whales into oil.
While there the whaling steamer
brought in whale over sixty feet long
A number Of the more curious Of mp
ship party, after It had been towed to
the side Of the steamer, got upon IL and
took a ride. / preferred the steamer,
was satisfied with Lspland pony.
Back In Old England.
"From Bergen took Wilson line
steamer for Hull. From Hull / pro-
ceeded to London, where arrived on
August g. l was gone about three weeks
in Norway. In London spent a couple
Of davs. and from there / visited a
country place Of Wiltshire, and enioyed
my first experience Of old English home
nfe From there l went through the
noted scenery of Devonshire and Corn
wall, TO Penzance, near Lands End.
From PenzRnce l went directly to the
English lakes, and there finished my
summer vacation at an old English
hotel on the banks of Lake Windermere,
in the lovely, poetic and picturesque
district amid the English lakes
on the Homeward Journey.
"I left windermere on Friday night
OF August lS, and sailed from Liverpool
in the Cunsrder Campania on Saturday,
August 10. arrived home In VIII
mington on last Saturday evening.
English People Like Bayard.
"Did MI Bayard seem to be. satisfied
with his reception by the English Gov.
ernment and people2' aaked the re
porter
"OWing 10 my plans when left home
Of getting as extended sea trip as pos.
sible, and owing to my subsequent ex-
tension Of IL to the North Cape, Norway,
l was In London but two days at time.
going and returning. On my return
| from Norway / called on Mr. Bayard at
| the American Embassy, where l was
| fortunate enough to find him. He gave
= ALI IL !
very happy TO see some one from home,
and Immediately took me to his country
house, which Is rented for the summer.
| It Is situated on the edge OF Windsor
Park, In one Of the most beautiful and
picturesque localities In England. Ow-
Hing 10 my other engagements l was Abl,
to spend only a night with him. During
that time had opportunity TO converse
With him very fully about his experienced
| so far In his reception aud treatment bl
| thel English Gov ernment and people
Unquestionably unusually marked
the people OF England and their rulers
Favorlte OF All Glasses.
During my entire stay In ireland an,
England, made It . special point I,
inquire regarding Mr.. Bayard, Of Irish
| and English people OF the various clssse
whom met. It was both a pleasure
and, / must say, a surprise, to find tha
his name and reputation seemed to b'
we'll known 20 ali classes, and invariabi,
the masses seemed to speak Of him witt
not only respect but with warm regard
In saying this, Am glad to say am ne
kexsggersting In the least.
II had 9 natural curiosity 10 know hov
he was regarded by the people and 80
found AZ the result OF my inquiries, tbs
both what you would call the learne'
aud the unlesrned had the same reapee
for his high character and high abilitie
that is generally felt throughout thi
country.
Tie saokviIIe-Wes Episode.
Being absent from England in Nor
way and on the sea two-thirds of IN
time, saw very few English papers AM
scarcely an American newspaper. Th
English papers which rea
gave Mr. BayArd very promlnen
and complimentary notice upon seV
eral occasions Personally, saw n
comments adverse to him. have hear
that some Of the Tory newspapers, con
trolled by anti Liberal leaders, hav
made some unfavorable allusions TO Nj
Beyard for his dismissal OF Ministe
Sackville West, during Mr.. Cleveland
first administration, for very improperl
meddling with our national politics. A
| say, have seen no such criticisms, but
II there were such, they have clearly cr'
ated no unfGvorable effect on Mr.. Bayard
very hattering reception, both diplomat
ically and socially, In England.
Popular In social Circles.
During my extended travels hs
? occasion TO meet English people VII
, were familiar with what trAnspired /
the Court aud social circles Of England
, They said that both Mr. aud Mr.
: Bsyard we're already extremely populi
} and had much attention shown them.
Privileges OF the Royal Park.
"When l visited Mr., Bsyard at b
country home l found him In the best
spirits and looking much improved
: has special privileges FOR driving an
riding on horseback In the royal park
= Windsor, and is very fond Of taklr
b drives. and especially horseback ride
! through the beautiful bride paths
e During the evening / was there
! drove me through the park, where v
n saw the great old oaks and elms ce
. turtles Of age.