New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-13

Autographs In the hal and library that tell
again and again OF the aggressive and exhila-
rating sports in which the oldtime English heart
had pleasure and delight. with odds on or on.
according to the tutOred untutOTed mind
For several years Mr.. WOrthingtOn has been
collecting these prints and pictures at home
and abroad and transferring them to Mama
walamink But these are only by-scenes in
collection of great variety, value and extent In
the library is the pulpit of the old Shawnee
church, on which many jealous and aggressive
preacher Of the old time drove home his doc
trinaI points and periods and local tradition
says there were hereabouts some stalwart cir
cult riders in the old days to whom the Indians
listened in silence. but without apparent awe.
and merely cultural signs of understanding or
recognition This old pulpit is simple piece OF
work of plain white pine with mahogany top,
and is feet long 81, feet high and 20 inches
broad at the top, without dent upon II. mus
cuIar as early Christianity was along the Della
ware.
In the parlOr portraits in oil or MI
WorthfngtOn and OF his father and grand
father. surrounded by and keeping company
with others and overlooking mahogany harp
sichord and table which would delight the most
expert collector. on the table lie in peaceful
repose The Works of Confucius," guarded BY a
1870 $500
forbidding stone.
With the warm blood Of pleasure and delight
running fast and faster, the visitor passes from
one room to another in this treasure house,
among the old time china in blue and white
pewter pots and pans. and vessels a Urine pat
tered by use and years; clocks that ran TAR
back in the night of time and still are running,
Dutehmen playing and dancing and drinking
on the upright walls and browsing on the
painted grass; stage coaches whirling across a
dangerous brevity of space, their occupants
within and without in close proximity to col
Hsion. until for a moment he hslts perforce be-
fore a manteIpiece high up. as was the fashion
then and sees below il 4 sally Ann Furnace"
sitting as dernurely in the broad fireplace as
ever sat with mind demure and hope deferred,
but not for long. waiting maid before IT, But
one may not Iinger longer here since other scenes
and places near by are still to be visited. and
the sun has far passed the meridian when the
morning hour. it seems. should yet be young
Menawalamink faces BennikiL Between Ben
nilfl and the Delaware River is Manawalamink.
or Depue Island, and across the Delaware iav-
err on the New-Jersey shore. is the opening to
Buckwood Park At the southern entrance to
the park lives Charles Smith, the sUpcrluteqd-
ent Of Mr.. WorthingtOns grounds and park
In a wire incIosure. between Mr.. Smiths house
and the extensive lockwood stables. are three
fawns, which were caught in the mountains oy
the superintendent's children last June. when
they were not more than a day or two old With
the notified little fawns lives white cat on
terms Of superior intimacy, especially at feed
ing time. The cat. the children say, Will come
to know more than he does, IL he doesn't get
stepped on when the fawns get older and know
better how TO use their feet. Mr.. WorthingtOn.
having parted with all Of his tame deer. has
given orders that these three be Kept in con-
fnement for a time. They are now 50 tame that
they come at the call Of the children. and fol-
low them about the lawn
Mr. worthington's tame deer were sent to
Porter's Lake not long ago. There were ave