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Show TOGO ON HIS DIGNITY. l (Now York Sun ) t Just for a flash this afternoon the graven mask of polite conventionally fell lrom the face of Admiral' Togo, and he was the man of Japan, alert to a code of chivalry that Is unknown to tho western, world That was when, in oven toes, he rebuked one of his own countrymen on the stage of Car-tnesle Car-tnesle Lyceum for forgetting for an instant in-stant the majesty of the emperor Togo had stood with bowed head while the small concert hall thundered thun-dered with deep-throated banzals In his honor, and ho had listened to woidsof praise from his countrymen Then,' just before he went down the alslo, the New York representative of the Aaaka Asahl, a newspaper of the inland city, stopped to the front vof the platform and proposed three banzals for their beloved emperor Admiral Togo, who was standing, quickly held up his hand v'Do .not do that," he said, speaking rapidly. "You have already given mo three banzals, It Is not fitting that, after honoring me first, you should remember his majesty, the emperor. You should know that" Thereafter he was once more tho little man with th Inscrutable eyeu. rx |