New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-02
THE PASSING THRONG.

Mrs. Ulysses s. Grant. Of Washington. arrived
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday for stay OF
about two weeks. She received at that hosiery
with so many kind words and
MRS. L. s. smiles that she certainly must nave
GRANTS felt at home once. When her
VISIT name was spoken by some OF the
old soldiers present II Immediately
suggested string of wartime "reminiscences the
telling OF which interested half dozen attentive
listeners Mrs. Grant looks as young as ever, ah1
the buoyancy OF her step indicates the possession Oh
Chief Engineer James Entwlstle. OF the Raleigh
shook hands with a number Of Manhattan frienos
at the Grand Hotel yesterday. where he VIII stay
for few days. Under the ne"
THE Naval Personnel bill he Is Captain
RALE1GHs Entwistle. and that is what MS
CHIEF friends call him. He saw service
ENGINEER with Admiral Dewey at Manila
from the beginning Of the hghting
there and he told his friends yesterday that II ne
hSS e once me- he had q o hs 4 hundred
He wss appointed to active service on 1S Cached
the rank OF chief engineer on July ]. 1881
The United States and Russian flags decorated
the front steps OF the Russian Church at NO "ES
second-ave.. yesterday in honor Of the visit OF
Bishop Tikhon. OF the Aeuuan
A Islands He OF the orthodox
YOUTHFUL, Russian Greek Catholic Church
PRELATT. and is on a tour OF inspection OF
the North Eastern Diocese
which includes the eastern part OF the United
States Bishop Tikhon has the distinction Of being
the youngest prelate OF that rank ever conse-
Grated by the Russian Church. He was only thr-
ty-two when he made a bishop and sent 10
San Francisco He Is now thrty-hve. with MS
kobuk, or bishops hat and his full. red beard
together with a height OF six feet inch. he pre-
sents a striking appearance. i've never been to
the Aieutian Islands" said he to Tribune re,
expect to go next year. starting early enough 70
go to the furthest outlying mission station: i! II
It. go this summer as far as Sitka and other
lower Alaskan points but the other Visit rol Is suS n
hard by the time I got there" -,
Bishop Tikhon goes to Bridgeport on Saturday,
and Sunday will consecrate chime Of five bells
sent TO this country from Russia, after peing
Bishop Tikhon will conduct an elaborate service,
and Bridgeport will doubtless see large gather
TYkhon has been the guest Of the Rev. Alexander
Kotoritzky Of the Russian church, at No. 1913 Sec
ond-ave.
E B. Craig, State Treasurer. and Theodore F.
King. State Controller. Of Tennessee, are at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel. They are comforting with
bankers about the bonded debt OF
TENNESSEE Tennessee. which few years ago
PHOSPHATE amounted to s2O.OooOoO. Mr.. Craig
BEDS is serving his fourth term as State
Treasurer. and the last three times
ne was elected by the State Legislature by ac-
clamaton. THE great thing with US just now
said Mr.. Craig is the sudden development Of the
enormous phosphate beds. the first Of which was
discovered in Murray County. Middle Tennessee.
about three years ago. Tho beds are doubtless
the richest In America. and II looks as II there
several thousand acres OF them. On the
farm where they first discovered in Murray
County the tract Of $50 sold for $4,000. 1t
is now held at $4,000 The phosphate lies in
sort OF rotten or soft. rock formation. three or
four feet under the surface. The vein Is from
three TO seven feet thick The phosphate is easily
got out and tho railroads traverslng Murray
County have more traffic than they can handle.
Most OF II IL exported. New beds have been
discovered in Hickman County. and the end Is not
yet The richest strikes have been found thus far
near the old home OF President James X POLK,
right in the heart of Tennessee's bluegrass
are also paving great attention mt 10 the ans
quality OF oirmn0as c0S IN h two hundred
thousand ACRES and Ne Men and Colonel Jerry
he sSst ar. 5feFesed IN dsYeopns the mines and
Colonel Baxter is about TO build railroad 10 the
Mr.. Craig said that Tennessee State bonds. which
four years ago were quoted at o. are no" Within
one or two points or par.
W. r. Nelson. publisher Of The Kansas City
Star" IL at the Fifth Avenue Hotel Mr. Nelson
,s a large rudy man. weighing about $50 pounds.
He is a frst-cass story-teller. and
KANSAS CITY likes to come to New-York.
PROSPER There's nothing new with us in
Gus. Kansas CITY sald MI Eelsoil.
You know all about our young
man. Fred Funston. and the way he Nights We
claim Funston about as much as Kansas does al
Though the greater part OF our city is in Missouri
Kansas City is growing rapidly. Business was never
90 good as now. The railroads and factories alu
beef and pork packing establishments are running
on full time, and every one is satisfied
Colonel B. W Wrenn. general manager OF 'he
plant system of railroads, with headquarters IN
Savannah. is in New-York for the summer. Ine
tourist business Of our railroad sys-
THE SOUTH TEN was heavier last winter than
FLOURISH ever before" said Colonel Wrenh.
ING. THE hotel people III + 40 t tta no.
prosperous season. and business
ls better all through the South than IL mas 'eei'
in my recollection"
Judge Judson Harmon. Of Cincinnati. Attor-
nev-General OF the United States under Presi-
dent Cleveland was at the Netherland yesterday
starting in the forenoon for MS
JUDGE HAIR home in the Buckeye state Inc
MON MAY Judges friends say that ne 70 7"-
~o,,r uERE tertaining an offer from Man
haitian law firm to come to New
York So many Ohio lawyers have been success
,ul here that the field is said to be an attractive
ono m Mr. Harmon. Ex-Governors Hoadly and
CernnheIl are now New-York corporation lawyers
and appear 10 be satisfied with their pIospeC.fsa
welcome MI. Harmon TO the legal ranks OF New
York.
LARGE CARGO OF ANIMALS.