New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-27

the notice Of the American officials In Paris Many
bright energetic young Americans, having Just sur
fcient means to transport them here. and being
anxious 10 see the Exposition. came with the idea
Of finding some small occupation which would pro-
vide them with the means of existence during their
stay, hoping also to strike openings winch
they might develop remuneratively There is no
false pride about them ana they are willing to
accept mental employment. such as selling
newspapers. backing boots and hawking EXPOSE
ton tickets. They have, however met with uneN
pected obstacles against which all their pluck and
vim unavailing. Instead of the freedom of
labor which obtains in America. and which insures
success to the willing intelligent worker. they find
every outlet hedged about with red tape resula-
tons prejudice against the employment or Tor
pensoners' and license for bootbiacking is prac-
ticaly unobtainable. owing to the intermina6ie
cation. Some boys attempted TO gain a pittance
CENTS by snS Snt her eTs BY the
interference of their French competitors. who are
icans and Engishmen by 'prociaimins the Ameri-
cans as foreigners These unfortunate experiences
setting forth in hopes of finding employment here.
~ bs ss sde in gp in SUCH a
the youths will be obliged to get home as best they
PLEASURE SEEKERS WELCOME.-Whie this
antipathy holds against those who trying TO
compete in the French labor market pleasure seek
ing American visitors have no reason TO complain
of their welcome. The feeling which now Is so
bitter against Englishmen. with whom Americans
often COMPOUNDED owing to their language does
not exist toward the when their nationality
is established This fact is now becoming recos-
nized among the Americans. many of whom have
adopted the habit of wearing miniature enamelled
Stars and Stripes distinctive emblem. The
French newspapers have remarked this, and have
called attention of their readers to its Sgnln-
canoe. One of them publishes an interview with
American, whom a reporter met on the boue-
ward wearing the insignia. and of whom the news
paper man, OF curiosity. asked the reason. The
American stated his nationality and said:
cans. not Englishmen, and We meet with greater
sympathy from Parisians on their noticing our
little flag. We proud OF our country and are
glad to be known as Americans.
TO DANISH DREYFUS NIGHTMARE--The
Chamber OF Deputies by its vote at Tuesdays
sion told the Government to take such measures
as would cast the Dreyfus nightmare once for all
into oblivion. Only seventy-nine irreconcilables
opposed the resolution which directed the Cabinet
take this course. NJ. Waldeck- Rousseau. the
Premier. had previously appeared 10 be lukewarm
about the fate OF his Amnesty bill. the provisions
of which prevent further criminal proceedings aris
ing out of recrminations In the Dreyfus affair." but
the Chambers meaning Tuesday unmis-
taxable. and had the effect OF Immediately quick
enins his apathy urgent request for the
Senate Committee TO hasten its action on the bill
and remove IL from the pigeonhole where il prom
ised 70 lie dormant The bill has already passed
the Chamber and now only awaits adoption by the
Senate. The measure, In Its original form applied
for amnesty to others besides the Dreyfus portion.