New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-15

any good Republican who may be nohhha'eu az
Saratoga.
Mr.. Depew on arriving at the pier last even
ing took a carriage in company with J. NJ;
Hegeman and a newspaper friend for me Hrand i
Central station. He said that an interesting
incident in the beginning of his trip from the
other side was the reception given to Admiral
Erben. o, the Chicago The admiral came cam,
home on the New-York and Will now enter upon
the retired list. AS the New-York passed the
Chicago in the Solent.' said Mr. Depew, inc
yards were manned. and the band played han
10 the Chief and Home Sweet Home.
Mr. Depcw said that among the passengers on
the New-York were Lord Hawke and his cricket
team-a splendid lot OF athletes me paSsaYr.,
added Mr. Depew. was exceptionally smooth
Mr. Depew feels proud Of the fact That the
trip was a record beater. -,
1t is not known for certainty that Mt.
pepew will attend the Saratoga convention. re
is indsposed to be present, but pressure may De
brought to bear upon him to induce him 10 90
there Mr.. Depew will remain to-day at 'opps
Ferry. his country home. and wall proDaDy w. IJo
De in the city until Tuesday Of next week. ne
Is seeking 10 avoid anything which appears
like collision with political influences IN the
city pending the nomination
HE HAD GOOD TIME.
This is the general statement given out by
Mr. Depew regarding his trip abroad:
81 have had a good time and accumulated health,
happiness and Information. 1t has been great
pleasure to come home on one Of the quickest Vi
voyages in one OF the best appointed ana most
comfortable of steamers the NewYork, and UNI
der the American flag. Two things have empha-
sized vacations their and the abuse OF some
who take them. One. the criticism sent me from
some American papers; the other, the death Vi
John Newell The critical journals say Depew Is
having a vacation and hobnobbing with royalties
and rulers, while the more practical railway men,
like Mr.. Roberts. Mr.. Clark. Mr. Ingalls, Mr'
Webb and others. stay at home and attend all
the while strictly TO business. Mr. Roberts went
over with me- / left him on the other SIDE the
others named and not named had their summer
abroad There probably at time has been so
many railway managers on vacation. The strain
of the year necessitated 1t. The only difference
between the others and myself being that my
movements and happenings received notlce ana
chronicling which. they escape. 1t IL. AFTER all
question as to how you shall get rest and recrea-
ton from absorbing cares. One man travels an
other settles down in some quiet nook ana walks
drives and sleeps In rest. in work ana Diet
what is one mans meat is another mans poison
I find health and escape from cares IN ihe-'i"s
the men who govern their countries, are Famous
in literature or art or the professions, ana women
who are important factors in social. literary or po-
Ntcal circles. They might tire some; they inspire
me- They add largely to the assets whose &C
foundations give pleasure years after. and TO the
richness OF life, which is for all OF u.s. IN the or
binary absorption of our competitive stries' mar
row or cramped by spiritual and mental poverty
"Tf a railway manager is to continue in the pos
session
have made his career. he must at some period OF
the year lay down his work. go away, clear his
brain and come back fresh 1t is lamentabe to see
the number of promising men In our pr3less>oh ~,o
are breaking down in the prime OF lie NO con-
stituton is vigorous enough. or the gray mater oi
the brain b sSeess Railway manager must keep
his road popular with an exactng pubic ne, ne mus 1
new depots and additional facilities; he must re-
veal to the press the things which ne wouu "Ne t
asainst public policy to connscate the earnings of
the company. and city AUTHORITIES thaI mere ma
equal to the demands for altering grades and con
structing bridges he must see nat ms T
for doing II he must keep ana yei y
earning dividends for them If he does not keep his
health an e sns yRr no s 6 h
world happy in the certainty that his family VIII
mentarv resolutions May we all postpone as long
as possible the receipt OF the resolutions
TRIBUTE TO JOHN NEWELL"
John Newell was a magnificent specimen of
physical strength and mental vlgor. He was one
of the ablest railway men this country mas ever
known He knew everything necessary for great
career except how TO take care OF himself. lie
could neither rest nor enjoy It. He had several
warnings but they were unheeded. Fifteen years
ago he came into my office saying ! am broken
man. and never vii, be good for anything again
and won't you hand Mr.. Vanderbilt my Resignation
William III. vanderbilt was one OI lle iIioSe wv
headed and considerable Of men. He said: Newell
Is too valuable a man TO lose: tell him TO take six
months leave of absence and full salary. and ne
will come around all right Newell returned thor-
Oughly himself. but 1t was for MIN WORK W9 9ne
work DAYS and nights, at his house, at his once,
At his hotel and in his car. Twice afterward came
the caution then the a G9 9pl the Te very aR Zenith of his
usefulness and promise. he drops at ms TASK as II
Sacrifice and can be played with pleasure to
ourselves and profit 70 those we serke py 80 IS
ful draughts Of fresh air and enjoying GODS ol-
portunities
THE PEOPLE HAVE A GREAT THIRST.
.Who and what have l seen. and what are the
lessons bring back. is your unusual inquiry l
went to no out-of-theway places but gathered some
thing interesting to an American visited several
OF the famous watering places. and could not heip
feeling that though Nature has been prodigal in
granting to us healing springs which are quite as
good II not better than those the other side, we
have not begun to utilize them for the enormous
impetus which when developed they give 70 business
OF all kinds You are astonshed AT these places al
The ranacty Of the European stomach. The O.d
World may be eete and worn out but the elastlcily
90 or s hundred Years At vian nine glasses
the water in the morning Is the ordinary aIiowahce
beauty and a belle. rejoced in the consumption OF
eighteen My friend asked me II aia nTu for
water but since then she impressed me as tank
WHERE BOGUS ANTIQUITIES ARE MADE
"Iake Geneva and it's beauties and the Castle
Of Chiffon and It's romance have been visited by
too many for description TO be interesting Laus-
anne and Vevey are among the best places In Eu-
rope for the purchase of genuine antiquities You
want TO be sure however. OF your antiquity. Ihey
manufacture old armor at Lege. and fifteenth ana
sixteenth century furniture at Frankfort An Eng
lsh officer who was long resident in Persia said
that IN Teheran they make the Saracen guns and
swords which are caused TO look ancient by sleep
ing for awhile in a wet blanket. and our country
men buy them In the bazaars of Constantinofle
as the weapons with which Saladn fought Kicn-
ard Occur de Lion. An enthusiastic and weN-in-
sormed collector French nobeman who had
ryen his life to this hobby. said to me that he dis
covered In a bric-a-brac shop In Parls me irae
his house. about a thousand years before. De
lighted with his treasure he took II 10 famous