New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-10
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

The Patt organs" says The Rochester Her
| ALL" would do well to let up on Seth Low. He
| may be provoked to enter the field INDIE
pendent candidate for Governor next fall"
| His own Uncle-A few days ago young medical
| student came suddenly face to face with DEAR
kind, old, fathery looking gentleman of highly re-
| spectacle appearance. ,
They both stood transixed. The same idea
| flashed across both OF them.
Your face ia familiar to me-very familiar; but
| | can't remember where We have met so often"
However, the friendly impulse was carried out.
| They shook hands warmly, partook or a friendly
glass and departed. still ignorant Of each others
| name and occupation.
But the young man was deterinlned 10 solve the
"Who Is that distinguished stranger with the
| And the waiter whispered slowly:
III you please, sir, that's the pawnbroker'-
| ANSWERS.
| The Roman Catholics Of Buffalo considerably
| stirred up over the fact that Roman Catholic
prizes, OF that city. Father Zurcher strong advo-
cate OF temperance was a candidate for Alder
man. Bishop Quigley. however. says there Is no
Church law to prevent a priest from holding po-
ntlcal Office "At one time there a priest in
Congress He went from the State OF Michigan.
and | think his name was Richards. That Is the
only case / ever heard OF whore priest was
candidate for an elective office. The Right Rev.
Bishop McNerny OF Albany the is now dead served
on the State Board OF Regents. but that was an
appolntive Office No there is no law OF the Church
which would prevent Father Zurcher from accept
ing the nomination.
Feminine Logic. Mrs, wickwlre-Dld You read
about that man who found 500" whhe digging
worms 10 30 fishing with?
Mr. Wckwire-Yes. dear.
well. | was just thinking what maybe you have
missed 10y always fishing with hies"-Qndanapolis
Journal
DR. Paul Haupt OF Johns Hopkins University. at
taches no Importance TO the alleged letter OF Pom
thus plate which some sensational journals are Just
now exploiting The original" he says, is be-
- ftts rur.la Il
one OF the curoses Of apochryphal literature.
The report IL referred 10 in a number OF the early
patrstic writings but Biblical authorities do not
incline 70 the belief that such an official message
was ever sent 10 the Emperor. There Is also
tradition that PLATE sent two letters to Tiberus In
which the crucihxon OF Christ and the incidents
leading thereunto were described, and that these
letters were read by 81. Peter and 81. Paul in the
presence OF the Emperor Nero
T. printed in The South Wales Times" that Chi
cargo has recently had very narrow escape from
out in various sections OF Chicago. and az IA safe
guard the land around the city for miles has been
ploughed to check the flames. II also adds that
"To-night the situation II regarded az extremely
grave for Chicago. Live stock has been burned 10
death I'm the fields. houses have been RACED 10 the
ground timber has been destroyed. many nun
dreds have been rendered homeless. ana tIeveand;
ohio is now threatened with complete destruction
Chicago Times Herald.
For the first time since It's foundation. the Char
fly Bazaar of Paris will not hold its annual sale
next year. account primarily OF course, OF the
terrible accident OF last May. IL VIII. however, IN
1899 occupy the fine new building 10 be erected for
fl by the Countess Castellane. The site or this
structure has not yet been decided upon. The
architect Will be Mr. Samson who Ia building the
new house OF the Castelanes, In the Avenue du
Boss de Boulogne
II feel so mlseraber'
whats the natter?
al ma n nd va
forgotten wha, II was!"-(Fliegende Batter
"our minister preached sublime sermon on
Sunday" recently remarked Chicago woman ac-
cordlng to THE Post" OF that city II did enjoy It
so much And right In the middle OF 1t hit on
how TO have my black serge fixed over. The whole
scheme came like miracle. and VIII work out no
end OF swell That frock has been such torment
1 have had no good Of II at all IL hung IN the
wardrobe, a reproach and waste OF material
Sermons are go beneficial. You really ought to 10
to church orener. am ashamed that you missed
that one last Sunday"
Advertlsement-Bure for arranging marriages.
highest recommendations. Annual output about
three thousand couples.-(Fhegende Blatter.
II there is any official code OF Samese Court eti-
quette It Ia not published abroad. and We are left
to conjecture as to the particular lapse OF that
member OF the journeying Kings retinue. taking
place at Lisbon for which he is to have his head
rut off when the party gets back 10 Bangkok. II
would be serious fault in manners to deserve so
severe a penalty and there is very likely some mis-
take as TO the derelictor and the punishment. AT
the same Lisbon Court II is reported that once
on "A time al American official at n State banquet
picked his teeth with a fork and addressed the
uncle of the King who was present, as, III! old
Rooster" But even he not decaptated when
he anne back home. II Is hardly possible that any
member OF the visiting Kings train could have
allowed himself to become thus breezily unconven-
tIonal but. whatever he may have done his SOW
ereIgn should think two three times before ad-
ministerlng stern measure OF correction as the
proposed.
Nice Time-Mss Tipton-Dld you enjoy yourself
at the opera last evening?
Miss Westend-Oh awfuy. Mr.. Blatherskite Is
the most delightful conversationalist / ever at
tended musical performance with'-tNew-f YORK
Weekly.
The National Congress OF German Journalists and
Writers has Just met I'm convention at Lepsc. and
has formulated n protest against the methods OF !
furnishing editors which existing statutes pre-
scribe. They put on par with thieves and
nurdcrers and kept In chains In dungeons. and
are fed on the same food common criminals. II
Is no wonder that they petition the Reichstag to
aba.e the rigor OF these ordinances. though what
will come OF their petition remains to be seen.
"Tammany." said an enthusiastic adherent Of the |
wigwam. "wi sweep the city on ELECTION Day"
never swept Il any other day"-(puck.