New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
THE PASSING THRONG.

"a N 1raham. OF London. England who is In
TINS city on his way to Canada, when seen at the
Waldorf-Astoria yesterday, said:
.hAnhC TEN The feeling in London Is one OF
IoIiSS of gloom at present and also Of APP
'0NobhI prehension. for, matter what
may be the rank In nfe there Is
scarcely family In the United Kingdom that in
some way or another Is not represented in South
AFRICA. In consequence. this has, outside OF
the naturally patriotic feeling OF the people at
Tor all classes, and you can readily imagine the
great anxiety with which the returns OF casual
bridge under Generss Lord MethUen which S'T by
one way Is pronounced Methoon, with the accent
on the last sylsble) are awaited The daily
scenes enacted before the War Office at present
-. General Joubert met in London in 1880 or
49, Think II was, at the Army and Navy club
turned from visit to relatives in this country.
There was great deal Of popular interest taken
Victories over the English troops at Majuba Hill
and I.aing's Mex and, ike other Englishmen, 1
had been able TO administer such a setback to our
s must r SAY b much h
We talked about, know he gave me the idea OF
a strong man physically and mentally. His face
character, much In fact, that was not greatly
favor Of hanging the A outander Reform Committee
after the Jameson Raid fasco. An american
that committee you know, and after the death
sentence had been passed, a chap told me that the
window. so that mis- only view had for its fore
ground the grim machine by which he AT MAJ MAJ
time thought he would make his exit from this
world"
General Patrick A. Collins" said y. X. AlWyn'
OF Atlanta. Ga. at the Gilsey House yesterday
was a great friend OF the late
GRADY'S Henry W. Grady OF Atlanta
NAME WAS Grady who was Editor OF The
ENOUGH Atlanta Constitution. both on &C
count OF his wonderful natural
~ ole OF being
such a thorough all around good fellow. was one
OF the most widely known Of Southern men He
was oIy ssf the be e Coming Fe city Of
the South, and l am not at all sure that he didn't
at which General Collins was present GRADY got on
This ayorite hobby Of his and TO nsirate , how how
enyeoPes WHICH had contained letters ssns TO AT
i iGHu Ca g. 8 A. while the other addressed
Country being omitted And would you believe IT,
commented Mr. Grady so widely known has At
lana become that these two letters. mailed In Lon
don at the same time were devered'in Atlanta
in the same mail? There was a pause and then a,
General Collins drawled out from the other END OF
the table: They might have left that Atlanta
off your letter Grady. 1t wouldn't have delayed
The present trial for murder from poison going
on in this CITY," said n. r, Blanchard. Of Cleve-
land Ohio, at the Hotel Manhat-
A WIFE tan reminds OF n similar one
MURDER held many years ago in my old
IN MAINE home in Maine This was the case
OF man who had tired OF his wife,
and in order 10 rid himself OF her IN the shortest
and most expeditions manner possible ne deter
mined upon her death. Divorce, while feaslOle
method appealed not TO his frugal MIND since y
involved a large initiatory expense from counsel
fees and q continuous one from dnmony DO OH
murder he resolved arsenic as the agent 70 enect
It, and the method through which 70 Introduce the
noison into the stomach OF his victim, without
arousIng her suspicious. the usually innocuous ana
nonular lemonade At the trial Il was proved that
he carried through his plans with skill and hnesse
but after the deadly lemonade had been drunk py
his too trusting spouse noticing that some or me
nrecipitate remained in the bottom or the glass ne
Stirred It well up and again handed IT to MS victim
with a loving smile, at the same time reinarhIhs
But the best's at the bottom, my dear