New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-27
THE PASSING THRONG.

49,. -, ,rseh Of a season of thrty-eight
..ks for Stuart Robson, the actor. Oh M0nuaS
49, viii retire TO the Highlands OF NavesinR LOT inc
ne W." summer He said yesterday at the
r>Sr IN Hotel Imperial that he was thor
xrnvAPPING oughly tired OF theatres. and THAI
CASE the sish' VI go. =. -
Asen interest in the kidnapping case OF little
Marion Clark.
.-onsss everybodys sympathy. The feeling of
,.nse reduces US all a common level have
rssd every lire OF pertaining to the abduction.
shsr TbHn chsre Ross was Stolen from his
parents in Germantown. Penn. more than twenty
fhe impressions II made upon my mind are too
vivid to become obliterated. Strange how such
fTiiised country in The world where Charlie Ross
name is not familiar bugaboo to runaway
The secret Of the whole thing is its suspensiye
ipterest. II actors can excite such an interest IN
their audiences, the success Of their production IS
assured Years Years ago ! used 70 Play n one Of
was badly put together affair but because OF
the suspensive interest in II. 1t failed take
, xbo had been stolen from his mother. The hero
OF the performance devoted his time looking for
s soSs WITH which the little Fellow was supposed to
he familiar. From distance came the chorus Ia
tune ne and answered it. OF course he was i'm
inedlsisly sought out and taken from his rocky
vas peculiar how audiences always went Wild
fhaf play. It's only merit was SuspenSive interest,
but that was enough TO hold the attention Of the
most critical"
Bartlett s. Johnston, OF Baltimore, a brother Of
Governor J. F. Johnston OF Alabama and rela-
tive OF Lieutenant Hobson. gave reporter at the
Hotel Marlborough yesterday his
SOUTHERN idea Of the Southern peoples feel
TRs AND ings about the lynching question.
LYNCHING. Mr.. Johnston has extensive
quaintance in the Carolinas. Mary
land Georgia and Alabama, and is familiar with
al the circumstances Of the recent lynching of
SAN" Hose. near Atlanta.
You Northerners" he said. don't understand
the situation in the South and. consequently. you
should take snap judgment Of US. There are
facts concerning Hoses crime which are too horri-
would V1 close the mouths Of Northern critics They
would inhame the hearts OF animated icebergs
ana We believe that We have hit upon an effectuA
method Of doing It, When negro 3% n nI Gs sn
II is not true that pieces OF Hoses anatomy were
sold as souvenirs That is baseess fabrication;
1t is also untrue that the lynchers were mop OF
rufians- Most Of them were AWARDING citizens
driven to madness by the enormity OF Hoses
crime and determined TO make of him an example
in his footsteps maintain that the negro in the
South gets more than justice. When he is charged
more leniency at the hands OF jury than white
man would He gets equal privileges in the matter
only about one-ffth Of the taxes
Rnots4 6 59f kUSa st0 a0p president Of
the Alabama National Bank General Rucker is
also staying at the - During tse G ~
General Forrest, the famous Confederate cavalry
eral Hood had been defeated at Franklin Tenn,
by the Union forces under General Thomas. the
attacks OF the Federal cavalry. General Forrest
fifteen miles away. and the only Confsderaise
OF eight hundred men, He was summoned by
nd sd IL the are all
there is between my army and total annihhaD99n;
men against six thousand or seven thousand. Cen
erai Rucker made onslaught after onslaught upon
he raised himself in his stirrups and shouted:
Come on boys! One more charge for Ruckerr
S Set thFonrS his houddr He was
Of ia Surgeon gee Who supposed him to be dying The
pTsssins his sympathy with the wounded man he
#, ,a.r. IN. .s.s said n. Northern General
turning to an aid. there is no use trying TO get
through the lines tonight. Order the men TO
And so.,~ said Nj Johnston: General Fucker
day the trick dying, man played on him Less
than year ago the Gensra got back the h sa
Them TO him"
structor in chemistry and lecturer metallurgy IN
the University of Adelaide, Australia is about 10
witness a unihcation Of her six col
uTNIFICATION onies Professor Rennle is at the
IN Park Avenue Hotel. and expects to
AUSTRALIA. return shortly to South Australia
The last federation" said the
professor was defeated by vote of the people Of
New South Wales, who were opposed TO amalga-
nation. because II would compel them to abandon
their policy OF free trade The federal councils Of
foe various colonies have agreed upon new bill,
however, which Will in all probability go into effect
IN the near future"