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Show IIUIOX IllltSllI AH A JUUItN'AMsr. Heron Hlrsch,thv eminent Iaraelltu, Is probably the rlohest man In the world; he la by a.me called a billionaire, billion-aire, but tble Is of oourao a great exaggeration, exag-geration, and la ueod simply because ho la ao many times a millionaire that the last sained phrase would bo n In-adtquate In-adtquate aa tho former la superlative. However that may be, ho la uudoubted ly In comfortable circumstances, can pay aa ho go nnd have plenty loll to apuculato upsn au I be charitable with. Ill respect to this latter there aro few men In the world, especially rich onea, who aro any mora so than he, If Indeed In-deed aa much so. Aol because of hla goodness and tho benefits con-forred con-forred and promised to be conferred by him uion hla race, thero la a general hoiiu that lie will not become be-come rccklcsa and make Injudicious Injudi-cious Investments for no other reaaon than that ho can effird todo to and may not fuel the lnsa Incasothey sli.uld provo tlliapjiolnt-ln,. tlliapjiolnt-ln,. For tbla hopo thero la now Immediate canto. Tho llaroll baa uotntly bought out the i'att MM OtKcltt ot Loudon, paying therefor Ihe big prlco ol S-HODO, which, goal juJroiaay, la considerably inorothan It la or over waa worth. It has failed oftocer thin any other great piper lu the British empire, If uot In the world, and may now, Iberufalo, ho cjnaldered an ox enalvo luxury, onu that require autialdltsand bountlta aa woll oa patronage pat-ronage to keep alUat. The Usron ahould go alow. Wi all wish him well; but when ho recklessly imuurU lu tha nowspawr business, anil that loo with au unlucky ouo for a beginning, tho question la, how much of a shrlnkige will hla gains have lo undergo biiforo ho calls n hall and lets go ot tha business with some thing of a prejudice against tho whole Journalistic fraternity lingering within Ida otherwlao hospllablo bn ast? |
