New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-27
THE PASSING THRONG.

ticians in France concerning the sen''"'. -
regarding the Dreyfus case appear u, W.
rvr,-s comments from the great body OF
SENTIMENT representative French people a'e
onowTNc not common. Here is talk VIVID
Emile Petry leather merchant o.
Paris. who was at the Fifth Avenue ho'e' 'e''''
day ~. ,oonIa
"you have asked me to tell you what tne peopo
r., the ordinary walks of life think about Dteylu9'
~, " po,rv "The truth compes me to say that
oI,horob nersonary believe In his innocence
,ha majority of the French people DO not i''''
statement must be qualified. however ine -
fusites are increasing in NUMBER every oaS 49,,
such rapidity that believe nine-tehths VI ."' PF
,,tat,oo will have enrolled themselves on the p'is-
oners side wher the time for his seconp ''iai a.
rves II the trial were to occur to-mo'ro"
oor,,rced that Dreyfus would be condemned again
The military tribunal will not ADMIT that u "ap'
a mistake unless public sentiment Is - ~
u,helmingly in favor of the exile thd' theS
afraid 10 do otherwise Just now the sehunen' %
not strong enough for that. but as saiu oeio,
there Is every indication that IT will be petore Tue
trihs trial ZONES, comes off, The f'saro mas
ri seems TO be popular opinion in this c0In pun
tr, thai whenever The Frenchmans sympathisss
with one party he throws sopry 20 o say that
bats at the 0tse rrd par many the
that there has been popular demonstLLav 0h
a aSsr think him guilty are IN "A state Of uncer-
tainty l. s the uncertainty which prece9es con on
version but they are not yet converted Inc e'l.
dence in favor OF Dreyfus has been so strong tnat
they lack the assurance which character,ses ~, he
neople who constitute a mob know they are right
but the antDreyfuses In Paris tGcGay con re-
spIt Of the coming trial believing that the de-
eison will be the same as In the nrst T'a' new
trial then there would have been mobs and blood
she'd The fairness Of the Of iD5 "eH IN
the mean time good missionary work Is oelns
done The Frenchman Is always amsnaole 70 To-, req a.
black and white consequently the ranks Of the fol-
lowers OF Dreyfus are being swelled by the tnou-
sands every day"
Heber Lynden Hartley. prominent lawyer OF
Duluth. Mimi. at the Hotel Imperial last
evening. He Is a distant relative Of Ex-Governor
Clough and consequently is not
PROSPERITY at all in sympathy with the
OF DULUTH administration OF Governor Lind.
He says however. that despite
the adverse political conditions. Duluth is under
going a great commercial and industrial boom
I'VE were the last to feel the panic. and we have
been the last to recover from IT," he said. Busi-
ness activity has come to Duluth to stay. and East
ern capitalists who have their money invested there
will never be sorry for it, The iron marker IS
strong Every branch Of Industry Is feellng tne
genera sydT and Uredct that Il viii not be many
years until we surpass Chicago In commerce ana
population"
A man from Bryan's town-Lincoln Neb-who
knows the Colonel we'll told a Tribune reporter
Yesterday at the Hotel Imperial, that Bryan wouId
never lose his hold In Ne
A NERRAsKANs braska. The man is J. J. Ever
TRIBIrTE TO ing'ham State Deputy Insur-
RRyAN ance Commissioner Bryan can
carry his own State any day In
the year" said Mr.. Everingham. we would
rather lose with Mr.. Bryan than win with any
other man."
can Mr.. Bryan carry his own precinct asked
the reporter .
well. no." responded Mr.. Everingham. Il don
think any Democrat could do that. Everybody
thinks very highly Of Bryan. though. He Is thor
oughly honest and exceptionally brilliant man.
He himself has doubt Of his nomination ana an
election feel sure-and think voice tne st hre
will be no other Presidential candldate seriously
considered at the next Democratic National Con-
do Won believe that he will be eected?"
Well n-er yer. er-well, 1 think he has gooo
show"
IT r Roberts an Engshman, who has been IN
business in Hayti az an importer and exporter FOR
more than a decade is in this city on his way nome
10 England for visit OF a
uAvrr To month or two When seen yester-
SELL, BONDS day at the Hotel Imperial MI
Roberts said: THE Haytian Re-
nubI,c has not yet felt the awakening OF business
which seems to be taking place in almost every
other country on the globe can assisH no
has TO be last and 1t might as wei De na ~ "a, a.
any place The Government Is neg9uha1Im4s U bint
think is an opportunity for American capitalssts
Havans are very partial to Amerlcahs anu a,snos,
not succeed in doing So tnihh 1t VIII ''' '"0
I in France