Show I AN ENGLISH REPORTER J Geo Fryer Tells a Story Which Explains I Him Exactly I I C Fryer tells an amusing story When ho was in England defending tho Irish patriots patri-ots he was quite desirous of spreading his views before the British public It is much harder t get at an Cuglfch editor that at ou American but finally communications were eblshe and one evening there was H subdue sub-due knock at the door of his room in his hotel Come in bald Gen Pryor The door opened about sis inches and through the aperture sidled a dilapidated specimen of humanity Softly closing the door tho dilapidated di-lapidated specimen put his dilapidated baton bat-on the floor mid bowing humbly uttered Gc Pryor I believe Ye I am Gen Pryor what can I do for your I am a reporter sir and I was sent to ask you if you would give your views on the American aspect as-pect of the Irish question Everybody who knows On Fryer well knows that ho i ono of tho most afTablo of men and in this Cf ho meant t be particularly particu-larly plemnt for ho wanted t b interviewed inter-viewed But forgetting that ho was not in New York ha followed the usual practice of in this and with statesmen i thi country began My dear fellow I really havent anything to say intending this of cur a a prelude lude to I long conversation What va his astonishment when tho specimen grabbed his hat genuflected still mora humbly than b foro ejaculated Thank you sir thank you sir and disappeared To bavo a reporter porter give up tho struggle s quickly r stir prUed tho general that bo really sat in his chair paralyzed for the moment niid before he could recover the Englishman had gona I and tho interview was tNow York Sun |