Show YANKEE SEA St DOG and h ENGLISH L SH KING KINd I London n Letter e r to The Th Republican R P j nv In nn lIIn London Aug ug 17 li-A li A wonderful olt oh Yankee sea la Is Sidney nt at Brooklyn Ill In 1 and still ready t two to tc wo oro to sea again n its n a ships ship's engineer ct Talbot Is at ot present a patient at al tin thic Seamen's hospital at the time Albert t Docks as lie its Is temporarily disabled b by a of or paralysis This Timis v veteran of years yenni shows few Cew signs of or extreme extremo age a e beyond snowy hair ami beard lie He belongs belongs be be- longs s to a family of centenarians cen his father h died at one one- onehundred hundred an and six his hilS mother at one hundred amid anil l fil I five and his sister at IC hundred and anO two Until a n few weeks ago aso ho lie was working as engineer on bout board the deep sea tug WI jig Win Talbot ha has J toM told the time str story story- of or his imis hise life e as aa fallows I 1 was In lit In the time United d States on May 11 i 1 1 and ami I camo came to England I Was Was 05 V t twenty twenty- lIt lIt- one and amid had stull studied led for at seven y years urs In Inan Inan an arm engineering college c In my native place I knew England was tub tho conn- conn try where I should g Jt l on OI as us a n. sailor and md I went to Southampton as a n Cled engineer and Since then I have served cd many mastors mas- mas tens tors always as os a n marine engineer I have worked on I P P. and O. O and White Star ships among others othmer I was one oC or the thc crow cross that went round the world with Lord Brassey y In iii the time S S. Y V Sun Sun- beam also Iso worked for Thorny Thorny- crofts and I put In two years quite hy I l y accident because I did lIll not k know what I wa was going to on a French smuggler ler In the time Mediterranean I 1 have been on the time tug tUI Ulin a few Ow years treats and amid It was when we wc la lan t came camo ip tiP to 10 Tendon London that I was taken lii III Imayo I Ilave haw mayo lave earned as ns much as S yo PJ 30 a n week In iii uy ny time anti and on omm the tho DIll I was Retting getting 23 o S Four times L have been wrecked vo Wi o of the occasions being off the time Cape or if It Good Hope where one of or my ships was rag burned Another time our ship ll In the time Red ned Sea and amid eleven of f us UN were castaways In a ships ship's boat for or five lIa days day's s 's We nearly went mad I with willi thirst mind and I In n nt lit lust hist a vessel picked us up one of my mate made a tt frantic rush for water tank and drank himself to death I havo o always been heen temperate li it In drinking and A pint and a half oC or ale a cia day ilay IB Is my allowance atlo anI an I got get almost t as much as s that hat In him til thi hospital Shag on omi onshore shore anI an and ships aboard Is my m tobacco rule I never nc land hai landan an In Iii m my roy if until this one nile buI bu Lu I ahi feeling reeling almost st well now nosy and wiser wuen I set get out oyt on omm the time sea st-a I 1 a again nd nul go gi t myself nicely so I am ama sure I b bo 10 all right il I I hope tri U i go go down to Dover Dor Do r In n a afew few days s 's of and lc begin ln work again as on out th thc S S King tid t wards ward's record record- as qs 1115 a goci play during the time past ast 8 season was thirty one plays His HI taste for Cor or plays plas has s been ola ofa ol or orn a n vcr very catholic lc order favoring a drama comedy opera eera Timid musical comedy In Jn fair pro proportion n Unless It is a gala sala performance given en III In honor hono or orsome some Visiting monarch nothing of oC the outward show Indicates that the tIme king is visiting a q London theatre th atre Ills Majesty Injety pays pas for or two boxes at the u usual ual rates He lie does docs not encourage enCO managers sers tanking making special arrangements I for for Cor his theatre going and Is I annoyed d If Ie the tl tile riso of time the curtain Is delayed until his ar- ar lh Tho king icing likes in Cs to td slip Iota into his box a n a few Cew minutes after the time curtain has rI risen cn King Edward although once regard regarded rc arll- arll ed md as fiS the tho glass ass of or fashion has ima ha lately adopted somo styles that no ito ono will follow At AL an afternoon unction function late lato in the season ho imo wore Avore a blue liue single single- 1 Breasted fastened Ca with a link ink HIS trousers were creased nt It the time tides Ides of or at lit the tIme front Und clod back No So other othel man lets has hud had th the LimO courage to 1 Year such d distinctive garments rho Tito blue rock frock coat might aught have beCOme be- be COme omo generally fashionable i If Ir the time frock coat oat had haj not hot been entirely superseded b y time the cutaway coat coati anti and as 31 for COl or time the thel king s clogs clog's eccentrically creased trousers the he fashionable man mati ho has failed to ap- ap their beauty or utility S S 4 A new is being formed by hy action in iii tho time Pacific ocean within In sight of the time Tonga a The Thc birth irth o of the time new lIew territory was owns heralded by the th extraordinary spectacle of seven columns o of Ire fire smoke steam team and black pumice stout stone spouting pO I up tip JI to a l height of oC feet from CroUl roam holes in lii the sea of or natures na na- This Thia hc manifestation mires tures wrath tit tim has lias la ell ed snore more than tItan a t L fortnight for and Is accompanied by a continuous continuous continuous con con- explosions roar and frequent while blocks of or pumice arc thrown into islands thirty miles 8 distant The official opinion l printed In lii the Tongan Government Go Gazette Ip ls that anew a a- anew new Island is IR in hum course of oC formation o till eruptions have subsided and anti tho time island Is cool the time British flair lag will probably lie Ilc planted t thereon S S S King lidward returns to Ic San San- oln- oln alter after his Imis Continental holiday he lie will sec Bee a L charming surprise tho time queen alII and ammil 4 Victoria have prepared pre pared tiered tor for him They have lund hat a 0 beautiful beau heart Italian garden wIth a rose TOMO J per pcr- er- er gala gola fla made In iii use tho ground gt and mind have havo supervised tho flue work with Cite he expert knowledge o of or gardening which they both possess Queen Alexandra liaR has hud placed In lii Inthe tIme the th Hamill garden a number of or antique stono stone bust pillars et etc etri which she sham bought In Greece during tier her last 1st visit tutu and the time efe effect ct tiC or if the bits of or classical classical- I Ism among time the l lt clipped yew V C hedges Is extremely charming S 5 Fighting her Imer own east la In the tho I Kings King's Bench It court a woman has imis won a victory vIctory vic vie tory over o two twit of oC time HIP cleverest lt counsel at tin time English ug-lish r bar and amii a very Iy eminent solicitor Miss 1 Emily howe 70 brought ht an action against the tue lIon Hon Charles Russell who haul had hal acted as hen he solicitor to recover recover re re- re- re cover ct damages for or negligence because b ca she said he hud failed to secure for Cor or tier her heran I an annuity amu of due her Imer Opposing Iu her r claim were went Sir STr E Edward Ca Canton Caison On l K C C. formerly solicitor general gen en- en eral Oral and anti Montagu 11 Lush K C. C hut htmL Miss Howe acted as us her own counsel with such uch success that tIme the Judge o awarded l her I dama damages e against Mr lr Speaking of oC her success a as a lawyer law Miss 1 Howe said I know nothing n er about law hut but I had haul made a u stud study of my own case and Ct felt equal to o anybody I simply loved arguing with villi and mind getting gelling time butter better of all those lever el men omen Of OC nil m my experiences In III court ourt I 1 prefer tho tue examination cross o g that hat was lovely 10 ITALIANS WIN FAME WITH I AUTOMOBILE AUTOMOBILES w C S 'S I v S r ri i-ri z o ihl l t ic omo of Limo risen men n nit vile wiio it lave have made maut the Uio automobile aut auto auto- mobile the time WoId over o From 11 rl right ht to left loft they n. I ci l Xa- Xa aro ru Vagner I the lime r na r r of or the Flat company The rite ei cup Is one or of orthe the hit numerous ti files s which have been en won wun by IJ time rile Italian manine Suites |