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Show TouLuxurlous. "August Belmont, In the smoke-room smoke-room of the liner that brought him back to America It was nn Kngllsh liner, and and these boats have "smoke" Instead of "smoking" rooms told, one afternoon, many Interesting Interest-ing things about London. Mr. Belmont described the street near Tottonbam Court Bond, "where second-hand clothes are sold, "A discussion I overheard In that street," be said, "will give you some Idea of the prices that prevail. "T s'y,' said a young man, 'wot price these 'ore 7 "And ho bold lip before the dealer a pair of plaid trousers. " "I can let you havo 'em, my 0n. for sixpence,' the dealer, answorcd. "The other threw the trousers back Into tho barrow." "'Garni' he said; 'I don't want a pair tor Sundays. I want 'em for workln' In.'" |