The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-08-28

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p~ehdiously stated. amounts TO this; Becaus
some Judges are old IA therefore all ol
women are ht to be Judges" It win be remem
bered that Lord Chancellor Westbury had I
resign his Office under very melancholy clrcum
stances. He had had in tho House Of Lord
many severe passages at arms with Bleho
Wilberforco. It 30 happened that when he wa
leaving the royal closet after surrenderinR tn
Great Seal Into the Kings hands. Lord West
bury metthe Bishop. who was going in to tn,
Queen. 1t was a painful encounter. and In re
minding the Bishop Of the occurrence whel
next they met. Westbury said: "I Eel
inclined to say. Hast thou found me. {
mine enemy p" The Bishop : IN relating
this used to say; II never in my liz
was SO tempted as to finish the quota
ton and to say. Yea. I have found thee. be-
cause thou hast sold myself to work iniquity.
But.'by a great effort, 1 kept IL down. and said
Does your Lordship remember the end OF the
quotation 2" Tho Bishop. who could enjoy
laugh against himself. used to relate that he
had once been effectually put down by a young
clergyman whom he had rebuked for his addic-
ton to fox hunting. The Bishop urged that II
had a worldly appearance. The curate replied
that 1t was not a bit moro worldly than a ball
at BlenheimP Palace at which the Bishop had
been present. The Bishop explained that he
va ~ III HOUSE, DuJ WAS n6NOI WlLnln
three rooms Of the dancing. "oh. II 1t comes
to that" rejoined the curate. II never am
within three fields OF the hounds" Lord
Beaconsneld made some happy hits in his
electioneering contests. When. rs o young.
penniless. unknown coxcomb. he came for
ward to contest High Wycombe. AGAINST
the dominating WhigRery OF the Greys,
some one In the crowd shouted: I'VE
know all about Col. Grey. but. prny. what
do you stand on p II stand on my
head" was the prompt reply. In Aylesbury
the Radical leader had been q man OF notori-
ously profigate life: when Mr.. Disraell went
thither to seek reelection as Tory Chancellor
OF the ENcheduer. this tribune OF the people
produced at tho hastings q Radical manifesto
which Mr.. Disraeli had issued twenty years be-
fore. What do you say to that. sirr" Il say
that we all SOW our wild oats, and no one knows
the meaning Of that phrase better than you.
Mr.. -" Touching the permanent value OF
Lord Beaconsfeld's political work. the author
recalls what Count Minister related to him af-
ter the Congress Of Berlin. Itseems that Prince
said: II think nothing of their Lord
Salisbury. He is only a lath painted to look
like iron. But that old Jew means business
somewhat similar proof OF discernment was
given in Dlsraeli's youthful days. when he used
to 90 about In a black velvet dresscoat lined
with white satin. a waistcoat splendid
embroidered with gold flowers, with
rings worn outside white gloves. |
md with an evening cane OF ivory inlaid
with gold. and adorned with q black silk tassel
We were none OF US FOOLS" said. at the time. |
'ne of tho most brilliant diners out. and each
nan talked his best; but we all agreed that the
fellow In the party was the young |
in the green velvet trousers" Even to tho |
asst. although he would sit for hours In moody
yet. when he opened his lips, It would
'e to utter an epigrammatic judgment on men
IT books which recalled the conversational
riumphs OF his primo. Skill in phrase-making
vas, perhaps. the literary gift which he most
II a conversation with Matthew Ar
lold shortly before his death. he said. with q
OF pathos: You are a fortunate man.
The young men read you: they no longer read
ne. And you have invented phrases which
very one quotes. such as 'Philistinism , and
and light" 1t is pronounced
Questionable whether cynicism or some re-
tied and more agreeable quality suggested
Ir. Disraeli's reply to the rich manu-
acturer. newly arrived in the House of
WHIP COMMUNICATED him on his
3@mo @Ss GOOD fHSpEn Ih.s s ss5 as i iesae are Of the the
i1Hss 4 re rem EHYpe Identical n1Ss With vhis' thaseS hers rs
ttributedt to q British manufacturer was made
ll ason y Wish regard gslpde to Ra nGs' Waldo SS E geeemias
ctnres, One would say that Lord Beacons,
eld's flattery was sometimes misplaced and
,untry house, where the whole party was Con-
with the exception Of, one rather
'hie family. The Tory leader was fholdiInmes
on politics to an admiring circle. when
Is @ eonve ,aay Gnm Hd ,nfG B sas pos%; P exelaiGd IN
his most histrionic manner: Butt ushl We
not continue these Tory heresies until
hat lord Beaconsfleld was instinctiyeiy
at s4 Ss 'ssfees q e IN sa1ver rfG@ th the dis fhSs ,
it'll which he had been once regarded in the
CHEST quarter into admiration and even .
nee in every, claim: social or political. OF s
y nTE and az o BY I,t;o %nflWVE Tdt GeFfse sysr in :
caves from the Journal Of Our Life II the c
S grave declaration. Your Majesty is The i
'ad OF the literary profession 4" or than his +
'nealogy; " We are in the presence OF proba. y
Our author cites another instance OF '
ting al, dinner by the Princess Of Wales. he 1
ie fnsIieS slipped and cut f his fn rSa: t +
1 1tsht,x the PRINCESS PraS With b. natural grace. {
utt "tdDIVu up- III . IELuKbTCnlDI, / N
ie old man gave a dramatic groan and ex- =
lined: " asked for bread and they gave me o
In the last year. OF his life he told b
owed how completely he realized, that. his ,,
,used OF being n f%iatterer. 1t is true. am a O.
/ have found 1t useful. Every one =,
es fiattery. and when you come to royalty u
. should lay it on with q tyowel" That the a
erred from his habit Of transferring the :,
andiose nomenclature. of palaces to his W ="
y modest domain Of Hughenden. He called "
simple drawing room the saloon and styled Al
pond the lake. When Lady Beaconsfeld =
ID he sent for his agent and said: 81 desire y
her lGdyship's remains should be borne to a
grave by the tenants of the estate" Pres n,
the agent came back with 2 troubled a
IRE are not tenants enough to carry a coffin" E
vi. a,
a the days OF his political struggles Disraeli :"
5 careful 10 6atter every one who came with T
his reach. There is a story that. when hi
accosted by any one who claimed ao- pl
but whose face he had forgot la
he a1uyava Uaad 70 tpnntro In q -