New York in fiction . W YORK IN FICTION gate was erected about four years ago,and was of course not mentioned byProfessor Matthews in his graphic de-scription of the church. Crossing theavenue, we find, at the corner of Thirty-fourth Street, the home of the Manliat-tan Chib, soon to be torn down. It wasthere that was held the meeting whichresulted in the nomination of the Hon-ourable Peter Stirling for the governor-ship of New York. A few blocks farthernorth brings us to the Grand CentralStation which Mr. Howells has describedin Tlieir Wedding Joutncj) and .1 Hazardof New Fortunes, and which p
New York in fiction . W YORK IN FICTION gate was erected about four years ago,and was of course not mentioned byProfessor Matthews in his graphic de-scription of the church. Crossing theavenue, we find, at the corner of Thirty-fourth Street, the home of the Manliat-tan Chib, soon to be torn down. It wasthere that was held the meeting whichresulted in the nomination of the Hon-ourable Peter Stirling for the governor-ship of New York. A few blocks farthernorth brings us to the Grand CentralStation which Mr. Howells has describedin Tlieir Wedding Joutncj) and .1 Hazardof New Fortunes, and which plays a veryconspicuous and dramatic part in Leicester Fords The HonouraJdePeter Stirling. On the north side of Thirty-thirdStreet, a few doors west of Sixth Avenue,is the Cayuga Flat, which, under thename of Poverty Flat, has figured inmany of James L. Fords short, satiricstudies of New York life. In the Cayuga 175 N^UW YORK IN FICTION took place A Dinner in Poverty Flat,and it was the scene of many of the ex-. ^••iMiiH poverty flat. J. L. FOKU. ploits of the amiable Police Captain Fat-wallet. The hero of Richard Harding 17G NFW YORK IN FICTION Daviss A Walk up the Avenue hav-ing broken with his fiancee, approachingthe hill at Thirtieth Street, is filled withsatisfaction at the thought of his new-found freedom. At Thirty-second Streetthis satisfaction is changed to the time he is passing the Reservoirat Forty-second Street he has made uphis mind that he will always remain abachelor. The sight of the tall whitetowers of the Cathedral at Fiftieth Streetlooming up before him makes him thinkwith a great, wistful sadness of his meet-ing her some time in the far distantfuture. At the entrance to the Parkcome remorse, meeting, and reconciliation. III. HENRY IIARLANirS SCENES — BEE:K MANILACE AND THE TERRACE - ABOUT CEN-TRAL PARK —THE UPPER WEST SIDE Heney Harland began his literarycareer when he was working in the Sur-rogates Office and living in his fath
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