New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-25
THE PASSING THRONG.

I'm
Oassaaor' accompanied by the Baroness Won Stern
,, burg. is here for few days visit
-- Won among friends and IS staying at
SIERNBURG the Cambridge. 1T win be- iust
O-' Ak EAST n year on the last day OF the
present month" said the baron
since assumed the post at WASHINGTON AZ am
odssaoor' and 1 greatly enjoy ths relation 1t was
however Ike coming back home, for had pre-
'IOusy seen service in the dlalomatic corps at the
american capital at different periods under the
'ree administrations OF Presidents Cleveland Har-
rlsoH and Mckinley" Reserving his personaI onin-
ions upon the strained relations Of Russia and
japan. the ambassador said: While I have no
OilciaI advices. and may not know what is passing
Uet"een the powers directly concerned and RELY
tVI my latest information upon the correspondence
that comes from Toxic and St. Petersburg to the
newspapers, I may say there Is feeling OF relief
i,+M washington and belief that the situation IS
six years-is90- seat Pekinr'' which severed the
was fan nj .ne war in lSs4 and so
II course there have been great changes since then
Mianchuria | also saw much OF Russia including
S EISsTla. and would advise any young enter
ing upon diplomatic career TO secure assignment
20 the Far East. 1t is there that big questions
naT, oe!ng evoiutsd The latent resources Of that
- 49,. % Ine word present marvellous possibilities
OF development, and II were embarking upon a
me Russians bSye most 2Ia esetV 9 ana E 1
system OF c0lohiza ton. The volunteer cruisers that
voStok subsidized by the Russian government.
carry vast numbers Of emisrants who enter East
United States they go West into the Interior And
there is great Similarity IN the SOL. topography
Tester9 part OF the United States Of course the
SIuding Of that vast area of Asiatic Russia, but
time for long time to bring the bulk OF the
emigration through Vladivostok The colonization
crowded portions Of the empire and increases the
Gumber OF those who win become buyers OF manu-
Edward Mayo. who was connected with the Grsey
House and Grand Hotel returned a few days ago
from nearly months travel. in
THINKS Guiding six weeks in Japan and
COREANS A couple OF months In China Seen at
"roUGHLOT." the Grand shortly after his arrival
Mr.. Mayo said: In my absence I
travelled about thirty thousand miles on the water
and didn't single day OF rough sailing l went
first from San Francisco to Yokohama. and the re-
turn trip was from Auckland. New-ZeaIand. to San
Ny onsest trim was From Patayia In Taa to syd
ney Australia, which took twenty-eight days.
Hal KwaO to oa the Ta sad
was. also in Danv and Port Arthur the latter part
Of June The Russians then had fifty thousand
troops at Port Arthur. and they were all husky
than thirty Russian war vessels crowded into
Seoul Pa a69 81 9 AsnT o 5PP 6PS rs
are a tough lot palny, by the way. is uniformly
rreativ On io,.ed NJ visit ~ Australia and New
Zealand. I saw the Melbourne Gun races on mag
Mei6a9rH SS IS - bcsgtu city prscticsiy ali Of the
streets being as wide as Fifth-ave and well paved
splendid soil ard on its grazing lands produces
superb cattle. The climate Of New-Zealand is de-
lightful. Being Nermonter. ] was pleased to inset
the consul ~ Auckland who g n brother Of Sena-
tor Dillingham;. Of the Green Mountain State. am
very fond OF New-York but Il IS not the only place
on the man worth visiting. The only place, how
ever that l away from New-Nork that would
have any charms for me a place to settle Is San
Francisco"
Ex-Governor William a. McCorke Of West Vir
gInla was at the Manhattan Club the other day.
Speaking OF the present political
THINKS situation from a Democratic point
NETWORK OF view. ne said: This upper
HOLDS KEY South OF course. strongly favors
Senator German Presidential
candidate but the feeling Is prevalent that with
Nev-York surely IN line for the Democrats can
diGate win, and that without the Empire
State we may not expect 10 succeed. There IS
therefore a disposition To do about as New-fork
NAV be inclined 10 lead tho way. Nit. Murphy has
demonstrated that he Is a manager OF no mean
ability. and N he continues 70 pursue policy or
rational leadership, the voice Of New YORK VIII Dc
a potent factor IN the selection OF n nominee for
the Presidency The evidences of harmony have
been more notable OF late than for long uruc
before and while I do not believe either OF the
radical wings OF the party NAV expect TO name a
candidate j think they Will togstcer name a man
Bryan Is a strong factor and has n following that
must be reckoned with-that cannot be overlooked
think we have a good chance 10 win this time"