Show la in memory of greeley the block of 0 polished granite te which is to form the base of the monument to horace gr greeley beeley has been placed in position n in front of the tribune office daring g the past week says the N new ow york morning journal the fare of the gr granite anite bears the inscription HORACE zy founder new york tribune 4 A crowd of curious perso persons us surround the granite base every day most of these persons are too 00 oo young to have any recollection of who horace greeley was and their curiosity is merely superficial bat it is interesting to watch an old timer come along who was in his prime during the rebellion lie 11 le sto esopa ps and adjusts bia his spectacles and then pas sea hi hands lovingly over the cold stone ston I 1 he to touches every letter in the inscription with reverent bands hands as its if touching the person of the great journalist he ile looks around at the group of spectators as V se searching archin for some familiar face BO so that he might in I 1 have a chance to open the flood gates of hie his reminiscences of antislavery anti ni slavery days then he shakes his head bead mournfully puta puts bis his spectacles in his socket pocket and walks slowly away evi dently meditating on the uncertainty of human destiny 10 president harridon Harr Harrie cin reached washington last evening via the pennsylvania renu syl railroad on hia return from indianapolis di |