New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-02

and TO suggest that he ought TO be preparing for
MS examinations in June"
JOHN BULLS GEOGRAPHY Jerome Hopkins
writes to The Post" follows: As supple
mentary 10 your editorial the Chancellor Of the
Diocese of London asking whether New-England
part OF Massachusc it's perhaps an expert
of mine IL London during my late English
concert tour may prove diver,ing TO your readers
although Ii did not appear 10 me brought
suit against one DR.. Thomas Boor Crosby for his
subscription to my oratoro OF Samuel I'm the city
Court. Besnghall-st f. C.. one Hugh Edrdley
WilmOt being the wOrshlpful Judge The bill for
the amount was sent by messenger in an envelope
marked present as Is our custom when letter
is not TO be posted. But / lost the suit because
1t plain, the learned Judge said. mat me
subscription never expected 10 be pald, Dens
ma -ked a Christmas present To Or. Crosby My
lawyer Vainly attempted TO remind HIS i-ordsnlp
OF he four meanings Of the word present 'hat i,
I present this gentleman 10 that lady. We are an
OF present hero to-day give you present lot
NOT mail it, His Lordship could not be made 70
understand tho difference, and when i uIsed me
vSrrseiTes 10 Which replied: Then, Your Lord
snip / have 1929 ooo OF compatriots who are
equally unfortunate. NJ which the whole court
room fuu Of people roared in laughter. and suhse-
quenty many OF them expressed their m"lsn@''o"
such absurd verdict
4 BUSINESS PARTY-General Powell Clayton
the newly appointed Minister 10 Mexico. spoke in
teres.!nsv today ~ his hopes for increasing the
trade relations between the United States and the
country to which ne IS 10 be accredited Il regard
tho Republican party" he said, "as a business
PARTY and propose 10 bear this fact In nina "hAe
am in Mexico The fed for the extension Of trade
between these countries is particularly attractive
ore for the reason that there is and can ne no
rivalry between them Mexico and the tnlied Stale.
vants and what IN the nature OF things. the other
ng already existing between the two countries ana
10 what j can 20 enlarge The trade between them
The Two repnnncs, Lons S,, ~ , ~ We ali know
hat Mexico is imbued with the spirit Of enterprise
and progress which Is the characteristic OF ouT o""
country"
THE CIGARS TOO long FOR THEM-At The
dinner which he gave 10 the Cabinet last week the
President brought out box OF cigars that were
fully eight inches long and an inch and half n
diameter Several az tie guests who are tough old
smokers Ike M. Gage and M- Bliss Nj hanna
ard Co.onel Herrick, Of Cleveland. undertook 10
smoke them ard said that their flavor was the hnest
they had ever tasted in a cigar. but one would last
a v.bo,a evening. and they did not have time 10
smoke more than halfway up before they were
called 10 rejo.n the ladies' These cgars "ere .'s-
facturer in Havana. and were part O., an inV o
made 20 order for tho Emperor Of Austria Wno Ihes
box Containing on ten cigars. or 81 cigar me
tobacco is Of the finest quality 70 De oDtsihea ~
ana me- ortojnin~ IN ordinary sized cigars The
nened % have been visiting in Cuba ana was asked
h, ,hA MANUFACTURER 10 bring them 70 him.
ARCHBISHOP IRELAND AS A PEACEMAKER.
1t Is understood that Archbishop Ireland has been
acting IN a diplomatic capacity to restore cordial
relations between Senator Foraker ard Bellamy
Storc- who wants 10 be Assistant Secretary OF
: .,e Mr. storers friends are confident that ne
has been able 10 persuade the Senator 70 with
draw his opposition 20 Mr.. .Storers appointment.
The Storors are devout Catholics Mrs storer VINO
VS. formerly Mrs. George Ward Nichols OF GIN
cinnad was born IN the Church. MI StoTer IS a