New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-18
THE PASSING THRONG.

George Carlton, Of Atlanta Ca. in speaking OF
Southern affairs at the Hotel lmperiai yesterday
said: can parts Of the country
SOUTHERN have their specially In the way OF
DEIICACY cooking, l suppose Every one IN
New-England, believe. breakfasts
on Sunday on pork and beans and Goldfish balls as
regularly as the day comes around In Phhauei-
phia the Sunday breakfast consists OF scramoieu
eggs and scallops but in the South when we are "a
doubt we invariably fan back On rrI banker 10
import a cook at 10000 year ana uIuouDo o,nts
Of view. particuiariy the social, but would wager
considerable that II OF those COOKS anu a., -
fry Chicken an6 cook corn pone It would Inevitably
result in the chefs inglorious defeat IL IL zen
born art with our old colored mammles n iears Of
giadness to the heart OF hungry man. Why only
the other night t WHEN WHEN we horTs was rest
less and had got up to smoke as we drew up az
OF of0 air ana discovered half dozen old coored
crones strung along the side Of the train. Eacn
OF food for sale but the principal was fried chicken
You ought TO have tried 1t. II was so tender u
brnwned outside impaired delicious tang to the
taste l have dined in many restaurants ana win =,
my memory on account Of their gastronomic ex.
ceence but the memory Of the best dish ot .f ne
give up the place 4ar h2 T bsek PeGs S the
little functional station in Virginia
B. R. Leighton, Of Philadelphia who Is In the
city attending the Horse Show, told at the Firth
Avenue Hotel yesterday OF an ex-
NARROW ES- citing experience he had had in
CAPE IN THE hunting big horn In the ROCKY
ROCKIES Mountains II started out from
Vancouver. B. c." said Mr.. Leigh
ton "and when arrived at the little town TO which
I had been directed found the guides asked the
modest price of SIS a day and their food This
was too much for me. and was in despair until
IT, no. al thara Frl NaT
along for the fun Of the trip So together we
started. The Englishman had only shotgun and
ing anything, until one morning we espied eve
and two lambs at distance Of some four nun
did but with the shot herd OF big horn came
out Of an adjacent rayine Al me ine s we o tb
side of a mountain, but pumped lead into them
at a great rate and secured two hne BUCKS ana "a
reload when heard my companion yelling: shoot
him S shoot MINI Looking Gr ron1d SAW gigantic
big horn charging full tilt down the narrow trail
tbe ledge and we got into that just In time to
cape being knocked over the precpice My com
BASED but il apparently did him no harm II was
a nasty squeeze though, and one that shouldn't
care to repeat"
1.-The expression that doesn't cut any ice.'" said
T. r. Ttcomb Of Bangor, Me-, yesterday at the
Gnsey House, will shortly be
THE ICE laid away in Maine and not be
BUSINESS again in use until the beauty Of
IN MAINE. spring softens the air we oreathe
in the State and the fee upon our
rivers. The season OF the ice harvest draws rap
idly upon us, and in a short space OF time our
rivers will be black with men and teams getting
the ice ready for the houses Did you ever see an
ice field just before the cutting begins! ~ is reaay
very pretty The snow has all been cleared away
and the surface accurately marked out into 50
of the sze to which the ice IS TO be cut II LOOKS
! from the windows OF fast flying train ike a 81
gantic chessboard, while the men and teams pear
a grotesque resemblance to cheSsmen me ice
business with is Of great importance, but ~ Is
really more or less OF a gamble. Give us an open
length OF that beautiful river they are unable "a
| cut ice and we can get our own prices TOT our
I product This however, does not happen ollen
but when II does we reap gorgeous harvest IN.
deed our fee business proceeds largely on the theory
| Of waiting for such a time In ordinary years they
do we'll in the main II they pay expenses ana an
open winter the Hudson gives them their
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