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THE SUN SATURDAY JANUARY 24 18H1 B
2OO DANCERS AND NO MEN
IITml1ANOT1rIJ FROLIC OF41 JlC1i
1111 iTORKlita GlHLH
Were t 1OOO Women or no In theperohllnt qtrey Man nnd Pro-
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With Ire CrcemTheI 11m
to be One of the011 pIiy GUlnp
Thing In the nIp Town
beautllul dancingilnnconttoVMthe IMall on Saliaro larden last
r it with n mon It wee tInRnOnO In nura-
ff In merrlntnt and IIn unlauonrse ft-
tutbeeWbin leaispnrtyof the working girls
of1tbli town nnd neighboring towns
T1et1 cJul Wl re rcprcornted and fully I
gos rnnclng from 11 towollo-L
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lrtHr J0iini te I
B0rt Each one of the 2000
hat the ot Inflvlolec15L f friends to look with the I
td and their lrondEI the directresses-jTir friend there wore 11000 people In
I I imphlthoatre Safe behind the rigid
r inithaJ bon erected against beardedtMglrlshM their beautiful frolic out
There were three black coats there some of
jjljajjjtherhail counted four but por-
ILthlcounted ono twice
iWI11IW E Dodge was In one of the-
WtkOOtt Then there WBSJB servant of M-rlb
1 jrwln one of the directresses who
J In the capacity of an assistant TheTtrwho really had the privilege of the
lut JI was Mr T J Iul the assistantULtsUndent of thouT
r j C Duel a brother ot the assistantettirlntenatnt wanted to nnd that ofllola-lLja the evening and wee rash enough to
lailde It was white the girls we-
roII the Saratoga lancers When thesaw a manl a taintI on the-
M there aat once a storm of hisses Mr
kill i till goodlooking UaoHewsI apparently not abahed a bit br this
ifttl demonstration He attempted goodnlitedly to pick his way through the moss ofaJuaeddaniers but they would not havo It
blocked the way and crowded himn Tbtu Htlnit tbe guard rail so that he was
STwUlartly compensated for this later on-
pngtheM1ppertbe1rl9 sent out some ice-
ream to the men on the entrance A-sgflaseainphis reala gron n of girls
curtain whichdrawn across the entrant just beyondvu
itsrS1 wslt himhmwant him they shoutedHI downt drink be pats Ice creamitiirlyssTtlA oclock girls and women be-
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tei flock Into the big Garden They cameKtwot m threes In lour and armies For1 toer they In an undiminishedJtrelm through the two gates at the Madisonpalnd whether memberof the societiesirnothiJ all ben tickets wih-lbUeeni the members came lr-
Bisters and their aunt andloek eoatlna as were eligible Many Indies
bits been interested In this work cameli SoWBudthen a man presented himselfud WM ilflr leered bY the girls as he was
iTStleelook Landers orchestra struck UD-
Hi BUMP for the grand march and tbe auuu-Moid been laughing and cbRtnl allI tell Into line They bytLer tel drUteacher and by Miss
Zdltk in the line wereiiDimtwrs of the Thirtrelghth Street Club
liitiaamberweiringred tubas and fichue-asS the other clubs In tho
wtrtheBeoond8treettbebteadfeu t thewrvor the Far and Near the Progressivefrotp ctHillI tbe Neighborhood Guild the
the Ivr of this-s1l7niAVorkeremI of Jersey City theEjnjtfiil Society the Mutual Benefit and th-eN 0 from Hobolten the Elizabeth
tad loletelfrom BrooklynTbrmembers MTrra wore
th Ue shape of turbans and fichus orIlr shoulder capes of cheese clothWben Ml had circled the floor the scene
ihu totbSaxatogslanciernthe like oftti animation and plcturesquensssIh JyneverI soen before In this town-
Thsbszes Iud the Daloonlea wr throngedvtth ipectators among and ofleers lost to view in that mass ofwomen 1one only man I As rdtoppeorange toppedblutM yellow topped and iod-wWtisahbiue topped dancers warmed-
pletheiaae1ersin as many of elgbt 6Ut SKT would hold a cheer arose tomtonerof the room Set after set theIbtnnttl the amphitheatre rang with the
sonndT A broom drilll that followedtIMrtldpatedln by thirtyeight members ofTbjrtrelshth Htreet and the Ivy clubs-
Thedrtliwsawtthbroozns tied wltb ribbonsittarlotta colors and cave the audience goodba qt theumCUto exercises that tbe glrUt-racuse rooms Their manualid evolutions were militaryaurat anlnl followed
womena luslo Iblrtyelchth
about 10lob and the Prospect Hill Annex and Stead
hitclubsThere was no more interesting scene to the-
lpsctatorsthsnthecountrydsnce which wasu the same plan as a genuine backwoodstnekdown Everybody danced who bud notUtin another girl out to supper Her againttt cheats broke forth musicltd tie exaggerated drowlnlI that nevertotted to rise from the acre of seats
beacamewiiatisknown among these girlnmnuu as the junior drill It wa given byEndeavor Club an organization compose101101 Its members lola TUB BUN reporter ofWtttr mil only Bbe was quite right They
tin all pretty and their light blue turbansU4 nest shoulder dreues ot the same colorHttbemofc AVIralnla reel followed sucheold hive delighted the devotees oj aIsetsat dance In 11 palmy dar The setsisiiiy filled the
Tee dincs wound nn at 10 oclock with arUOnoftheSaratogalanclers Just beforedoes President Sturelx of the Madisonrdtn Company was permitted toftOD the eene
of the girls thoughii1n r pretty and ware models
sSLI IPnllanes A typlra trimmed
costumeTith narrow bands of velvet withSiSVc ofr light pale pink and blueShe Miss Grace I Dodge thn Pre1
of the Awoclatlon of Working Ulrle SoJi2iHkt most of the directresses wai-a Xi a blsk cashmere at fifteen Centsl
yard tmmej velvet at aboptrfXIWndwlth turban and fichu of
ffir it 4 cents Bhe wore no jewand ennrnenta of all kinds wore veryisri eren imong the spectators0QOupof girls wore light white muslinMpwoldeted with yellow daisies andsits reilow Debus to Theseiltoul by correspond
EUeOiiya011 the house of tbeboldayOlttyet Loag lelant1StLotbergoj1p hadapronsof pale pink
b blllbl uf Ilht blue and turbans pinkU out wore light rod tllrbaH-
fltJrMlC LI were Mles Dodlelc ar IrIn MIs C B
umats Potter srchibaid Alexanderh1aSitebseca F IoeSty and varied thecomments orIl itIleft theWf
0 Iard0
DII 11oIthlnk
theresaid one turbaned
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MbMIlalloFnlot rklngfiirlB1 Societies1SS4 and has lately
hijkeil widely1111 any proviouB effort toe eiTiinnJ KK 101 selfImprovement-
epitirSSiVfflniBle of the club Is that
b-l tlbeli ei who heip tbetiiseUo-kifffi1Idt la to establish
Jki°°Jal pleasure and worknileSyVwtiYllchsnuJl bo upported and
5 are eirle tbpmsehes Iilin richIr I J entitled with the movement theyeDI1 lenent Tr largely to tboKlrls
aR help and IIe them time andlbrt irhlndlvldull rooms hereIM danirt w Jiahly eenlnls and
tOt as mBn fdiica-i oriDrwhe as lnu indivIdual flubs can
rtahre dhlle1 eqnaiiy emong allrfc wBS that tiny inornberr-
ffidlibrll no bolf Ulan any ullicr inoni-
Jf bUD e 0bsrd-dlaates from chute In nI three
ilueluth met lntlie Mettoiotun Onrrady e Irnt fur Ionviiuion of three
IODru 11 Inf r to establish H comD Of It n lor all the chubs anil tnkU hJp lladlI1I
eachh oilier fIn Ithe work or
PI k1 ttIr irisJEt iiijOlprh W
hl lid Iner a Iro08I0nl iUkio et-
JJ itthe iciiisrai BesmmiH yesterday
O PRrtulalvl illsscreoihlo1101 r Oletrlld Il I 1lt ted Iofon JuOfco Fitz
kotuJhDe ml oi > tealln a dlnmom-ln
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t1gui 11 lrt llle scarf r slonODI G
a econd 1 nll real estate dealerl air vIe< n-
1II Whl otltrn or in th 10 ogiilredI s II who lied MfnI h1elI ant it
tbe ci RlHrll for tenilogs rtt I cvlcIOItNuItr I nlI er n unother-lni1 H IMieriil ftfclons leloro Jin i
IUde ranlol codf 1IIt 11 vvniili-rtt n art eelhl Tlfn MOlr to Blat 1111 onelll
101 tet1kg rtlil fJff 1luken blur utlgd
> ri rnnL1 rIll who Bfneneil him icr1 CQWIs
Intenoebegin at the expiration of
dTKlClf AND OUtOUJfSTAlfORS
Dr liepw Tells the Tale Alumni WlmtThey Will no tnr a Men With Fxltiradoa
The bluo banner Ynle wits contiplcuoun byIts absence from tho annual dinner of the YaoAlumni Asuoclntlon lust night not because thoHnnnrd footlmll teRm trailed It In tho mud ofNoTcmljor but because Dolmonloo li still 10choice the now ecorntlons of his banquetroom to permit what ho consders glidIng re-
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coldOn either sldo of Dr Poiiew thin President of
tbo nosoclntlon worii President Dwight ofYalo University Edward King President of thetlnrvord Alumul Association J W AlexanderPresident ot tho Princeton Alumni Associa-tion
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Prof Iladloy hen Hosted leaao H-
Bromley W 11 MoKlroy Major Bundy andIsaac Newton lewis
Among Iho 150 or more Yale men at theothertable were Ilroyton Ives 0 Van Bantvoordft 8 Bussing Pioctor Clark E H ConverseW R D Stokes hobart IatraY 0 A WatsonL HolbrookHC Irll Miller HUurtls nnd IO IJ ho oatlnn or the thinner wee not onlY enllr-enoil by Instruniontnl IIHIIC butcOle sings tom the Rne club In the cho
of winch nivoices joinedcheerful tliores I greeted Pros ¬
dont Dorow when bo Inured to order andbegan the speech which wns to open the ora-torical
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purl of Ill foBthltluKAlter riaylnt the lato political upheaval
which hail apparently overwhelmed one partyonly tirovfd that iiatttrs may come and partiesmay tio but Xaio goes on forever he continned
The Icily press and the magaelnes hawbeen lull durlnu the pnRt year of discussionsupon the question whether a collegiate educaton uiilltn a bun to mmpeto lu the active
of life or not The error In the dlscushion IN that hit luaklil ot a large lortunolias beuit tuki n as standard of successThere ire In thin United StatpBubout seventeenmillions ot workers lit these It would be alarge estimate to sty that two hundred thou-sand
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wore college graduates nnd yet IklA Lou Iku Adhitn tho college graduatesall tao rest Thi lr trained ability guides themillions they form the majority among thelaw tnHKeta they till the bench they takecare of the ciuiBolencea of the rest In thepulpit of their health In medicine and ot theirestates for a commission at tbe bar Thorgive them their politics their opinions nndtheir mop all through the press and as mantigers of grant corporations ami business enterprUes tuny substantially control the trans-actions
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of the country-A college friend of mine translated from the
law to rkilroadlng rt oued a bankrupt cor-poration
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from ruin and placed It upon a prosporous basis anti thou administered its af-fairs
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with consummate ability When he re-turned
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many years afterward to hishomo and sat as of old upon the nail countOtha corner giocory tho wise men of the neigh ¬
borhood gathered about hIm and one saidIK it trw that you air gettln a ofeaafmure thousand dollars a
Sly friend saidl Tlt ItWall said the looaloracle that shows
what cheek and sarenmstances will do fur amanBut It was neither cheek circumstancesthough my friend bad both but It watt the dis-cipline
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anti rlnlnlof u liberal educationHi < ended a praise of Yale with this
There are 100100 lawyers In the UnitedStates and nine Judges of the Supreme CourtEvery one of these lawyers withthe doctrine ot chance belovtl there Is-is probability that be selectedfor any vacancy that may occur uponthe bench of tint highest tribunal on earthIwo such vacancies have happenedpast few years It was not chance It was notaccident but the survival of tbe fittest whichBRMI them both to Yale and the supreme evi-dence
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ot the htKheat quality of selection thatthey both came from my own class of M-
1rrslilent Dwight the next speaker whenthe strains For bee a jolly good fellowwhich greeted him had subsided saidamonp other things that he and Prtsidint Patton of Princeton hail been calledfanatics about footbal He didnt believe aPrinceton could ho a fuuatloabout anything and he himself hnd been toldthat he looked like an Episcopal minister Asfor football In connoUol with Harvard hathought when tho footballteam of that university had recently presentedItself Ieforo him In iinestnf laurel should havetold It not to act as If It had never won a vic-tory
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beforeI President Dwight added that Itwas fifteen years since this hud happened
Prof Harley told a story which lie said MrDepew used llfty times a year Itwas abut the Englishman who Insisted whenat a Western hotel on having his dinner Incoursesoup fish entrta roast Ao and wasaskod by the waiter whether he had partitionsInside Harvard the moral was wanted togive education on the Western plan and notbegin with the freshmen in the soup and theseniors for the alterUlnner speakers
lena H Bromleys speech concluded with apoem In honor of the President of the laieAlumni Anflorlntlon of which a couplet was
Ireib at a dalsjr end Sweet u the d w-
No rty ever LiSts on Chauncey M Dpw-Mr King In behalf Hnnar made some
remarks about football o Mr Alexan-der
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had something to say on the same subjectbut In a reverse way
After the siientlnc was over college songswound up tho merrymaking
Tine PEW OHLEAHS rzCTunr4Acquittal of the ProTenxui BUM eTheir Second THulGullty the Flrat Time
NFW ORLEANS Jan 2STbe jury In theProvenzanoMatranga vendetta case brought-in a verdict of not guilty tonight This Is thevendetta which is supposed to nave causedseveral murders and culminated in the assas-sination
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of Chief of Police Henneesy A feudarose out of business dlfierfnces between theMmranga and Provenauogangs last summer
Whllo tbe MntranguH wore riding home lu acart otto night about midnight they wore fredupon from an ambuscade sum of themkilled The police found half a dozen Italianblundorbusse on the street In the neighbor-hood
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of shooting and the JliUrauirnsIdentified the Provenzanos as their assailantsAs these vendettas had become frequent amongthe Italians hero there was aloud demand onthe authorities to break them up The case wasvigorously prosecuted and the Provenzanoswere found guilty but the case was sent backby the Supreme Court on a legal question Onthe new trial aftarhatIng the most conlllalngand contradictory evidence the jury returned
verdict of not guiltyI In the mean time the Mntranga party are inohaisrd with the assassination of thejai ot Police The conviction of the Proven
Eanos on the original trial was the first time averdict of guilty was rendered in an Italianvendetta case
The verdict confirms tbe popular sentimentthat In cases ot crimes committed by or againstItalians It is impossible to secure convictions
NrwTmrfth Kloper Art In TroyTROT Jan 29he police received a despatch
on Wednesday them to look out for1
Leonard G Robinson and Hose Van Zlle whobad eloped trim Newlurgh the former havingalso titian over 1300 from his brother MiesVat lie has a brother in this city and at hishouse tiny appeared this ovcinlocr 100 were al ¬
most mini dlntnly nrrenied situationwit dlscupsrd HI headiuaitem anti at thebroth rs suggestion an immediate weddingwnx deemed udvUanlo UoLiUbOii Conceitedand tho hot Dr Unldwln was culled nnd led11111 knot Thou thn brldocropm wasjail Over 200 was found on his person Thebalanio wet expended In hotel theatre undtravoll nc opensH Ills probable that thecomplant against Ilobinson will be withdrawnto mOl row
Bev David HpnrReon Vrrrf Hore ThiefThe Itev David Spnrgnon Perry 90years old
who once was 1 preacher was taken Intothe Court of Hepsions Brooklyn yesterday forsentence Ho bad pleaded guilty to 1 chargeof having stolen a horse and wagon fromJames Wowney of Brooklyn Perry took thehorse anti wagon to Philadelphiawhere heWHS ancmod Judgo Mnoro asked him If hebad anvlhlnc tn say for hliiifceU before sentence
iiWHfnorwW the old man Th-HlstrsnlChailty hall promised to take careof iH tar thu rest my life and Id rather begiven Into tholi charge than so to prison
Mnoio punt him back to jell and Ifthe hitters want to rare toe him they maydo 0
A Tlirrntrnul Htrlke AvertedCIFAI Fiiin Pa Jai 23The conforenca of
operaloiBunil miners advertlsnd for the inth
Ins was lipid nt tho office of W 1 Dill of thiscltv yosierdnv and toduv
Ii1 lirnuuh the wito iounsls of all engaged annnitciblii auioniiient was arrived ut and theConleiniiro Rdioiirneil The agreement gritvldos for joint of operators andI rOnIntllliilnwi to ho oonvenlent point-Hinlatnilitio ot Inter tbiin tiho I it ltd week In-
Mnch taxit Thin hiiMlli onus for ii time atIMI i uliut lluenonid tn Itn I disaiti oneBlrtigule lor nil Infiiiio of wages
A HI Pistil t CIIHIIN umerilnr ttttuii ted-
Kr IAii Ion ai This afternoon the juryIn tIheiiiscolJ O YeiviilHi tho St 1nul censusei wit pliartod with making111rln Wil1110 linu In ii > erdlit or imtuulliv-
II i ttrlils of Mi nil upnl t enumoratoiBI cdllbr hold luei itt Mlit enl oil
William Eiubtr of I ineflrg A CA cigar m-
IrUIrIOr 75 rullu u iirrMUrt In Wlillii-nUtn M I p011 areSt iOii-
tVtriei with unirnptr wniluct wiib Aniil Tec i iiSri at IS hirer urmiei othe OktUnaM l lrlook tbt tin IB cbwc
Highest of all in Leavening PowerLatest U S Govt Food Re-
portBakingoaIL PowderABSOLUTELY PURE
When Baby was irck we gave her CaMorla
When abs was a Child the cried for CutorlaWhen she became MIss she citing to CMtorlaWhen she had children she avs them CtI
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iaht net this the Mb time I have haUsoleltheaeboour
tM urTiial floe Shave need WOllTg LOVELACXiae mr bontj wear longer tha beanale always brlgtit and dMa D
WolffsAGMEBIacking iI 1fimrltmlfor tin ITonu sad ftiGtra iChange a Pine Table to Walnut
A Poplar KitchePress to Antique OakA Cane to Mahogany
Bo what cm bdone with aDo wett ol
MU IKONr-irUYPH 1 1WOLFe> RANIOIf PhIladelphia
rrrtMi Burn1 I J-
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OOL FEl WARUZNGTO-
aii at the Brnnlnh inhassy In Honor otthe Touting Kings BlrthditrW-
ASntNOTON Jao 29Th8 ball given thisevening by the Spanish Minister and wife inhonor of the fifth birthday of the young KlnlAlphonso was a brilliant event Owinglarge number of Invited guests it WM neces-sary
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to secure additional specs for their ac-commodation
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notwithstanding the spaciousentertaining rapacity of the Urge double em-bassy
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on Massachusetts avenue Representa-tive
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and Mrs Council of Omaha who oaupJthe adjoining house originally built ¬
necting doors for Just such an emer-gency
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generously offered the use of theirparlor floor for the occasion and theusual crush of a large entertainment was par-tially
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avoided Carte blanche had been givento the florist whose artistic Iklwas every-where
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displayed In a blending ofpalms and flowers combining In roses of yellowand red the national colors of Spain Thewalls ot the entire double suite were hiddenbeneath pendant vines combined with thoglossy leaves of tho laurel and holly A Iobof scarlet and yellow roses tied with theish colors was suspended between the foldingdoors and on the flowerdecked mantel In tbsecond room was a portrait of the youngantI his mother The mantel in the frontdrawing room was ornamented by a floralcrown with the letters A XIII entwined Inblossoms The entire basement floor wasused for the supper room
The Minister and Secretaries of Legation at ¬
tended tho reception at the White House Infull evening court dross with Jewelled orlelThe Minister returned in timesist his wits in welcoming theMme Buarez wore a companYported robe of fellow Canton crfipp withFlowers of embroidered silk mul and orna-mented
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with ribbons of moire1 Thebodice was cut Vshaijcd at the neck antitrimmed with bands of chlllon Diamond orna ¬
mootsllterd on her corsage ami a necklaceher throat r Armen
dane of Madrid guest of the house 101 ooruoolor brocade bet daughter l AnseleBuurez a handsome gown of tcarlet
Over the entrance to the house was suspend-ed
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the flag of Spain and transparencies wereplaced In every window In the rear parlor alull string baud was stationed behind a semi-circular railing ornamented with nationalhangings with a back ground ofroploalrlanBAt lv oclock the cotillon was feoneMedlgli with MUs Everett daughterand Mrs Sidney 1Everett Intone of the flgnroi-ot the dance there was Introduced a largeframe covered with tissue paper throughWhl3b the couples broke their way causingmuch merriment rbl favors were scarlet andyellow rosettes for the gentlemen cigars tiedwith tbe two colors small balloons porcelainbonbonnliresmonkeys and blonE plaI paper knives
Tho second of the cam receptions given brPresident and Mrs Harrison was beldloulebCItwaslnhonorot thaCongresa iin the executive mansion was a brilliant oneThe superb toilets of tbo ladles who attendedIn full force many accompanied by theirguests from a distance made a striking con-trast
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to the background of palms and smilaxthat decked the entire suite of apartments al-ternating
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with cut flowers of white and pinkarallns that banked the mirror stands andblossoming plants ot white and red
Mrs Harrison wore a gown of steel blue bro ¬
cade mado with side panels and trimmings ofvelvet of a darker shade Tho bodice was cutV shape in the neck and filled In with pointmoo that also finished the elbow sleevesLong gant de suede of tan color were wornand sho carried a cluster of La France rosesDiamond ornaments were worn at the neckand In the hair
Mrs Wlndom Itoonext to Mr Harrison Ina handsome plumcolored velvet over-a front petticoat of white satin Mrs Proctorsgown was of steeluruy velvet brocade withside panels and sleeve puffings of white satinMrs Miller wore white satin brocade MrsWanamaker it princess robe of black velvettrimmed with sliver passementerie Mrs
Noble on elegant toilet of old Kohl satin com-bined
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with pale blue and e1Iborateltmbrldered In two shadeshusk a rich gown ot turquoise bile brcade trimmed with lace Mra garnet velvet trimmed the neckwith puffings of yellow chiffon the hackof tbo bodice crossed with jewelled braid MrsBuBell Harrison n white flowered brocadewith front draperies of pearldotted tulle andMrs Dimmick a black Brussels net withfeather trimmings and handsome diamondornament especially invited were MrsMacAll tor Langhton Mrs Wallace Mrs
Countess sterhHZ Miss OmenStanford tf Jov Jersey MissHargous New York and MraFoster
ExSheriff Davis No Downed YetThe anticipated fight in the Hudson C untYDemocratic Committee over the selection an
Executive Committee did not take place TheGenera Committee met last night in the
in Grove street Jersey City Itwas expected that xSherlft Robed Daviswould be dropped from the Executive Com-mittee
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but when Chairman Michael J ODonannounced the committee lfrVavlsw the
5eil oneHenncssynamed The
Charles IIoberDavisMer
shelmer Frank Smith Patrick Kenny JohnP Feoney John Conway WeinthaLand Simon Kelly Chairman ODonnellis anexoOlcIo member of the committee It Is nowsaid that an effort will be made to preventDavis from succeeding hlmsol as Chairman ofthe Executive
Determined to Stmrre RIlrtDeathNEWBIBN III Jao28 George HalltmI-
rAllts In fasting withdays have passed since he touched
food lie is very weak and his friends havegiven up all hope of his recovery
SPARKS FROM TIlE TBLBOBAPB
John B MnnltnnI of Ntr York bM been appointed Gadtnllal clerk to tie CotnmUtioner ot teniloDi-Tba key Mluoc J Bavai of Boston bu accepted a
call to tiis nlturUn Church ot tbt Memah ID Clilcacoair Ll2il HlackiouI who bad besn marriedI only a
short tim was hallr burned at Plltiburiia yeiurdtyby the explosion uf AQ oil lamp
IonHlderaMo arm ut te In Georgetown PJL ortr-diteaa4 animi children raieinbllnc dipbtherla Sev-
eral bays dud cut the pnbllo acboola has been clodThe Edison General Electric Inmianr of > w York
flied In the Otto of the heeretary or state yeiterdar areriincatt ot an morsels In In capital from SUuvoooot-OHSIKJUOUO
1 h < joint reflation aedydopud tiy the IndianaBeuat aaVlng tonn dressed beeftruit aud repeal MoUlnley bill waa adopted by theJOb enterdajrlbs loii Glllce In the new Town hODm Miford
MiL wee enters I br burglaria blown open ottO faou in money nampa and regis-tered package taken
Chu Truer IS earl of as e who worked on a farmof Henon larry three milts from Norwtcn tlt cornmined cubiC yesterday morulnr iboutltociocktaklnicilryonnlnaI Insanity IIs supposed to be Ubl
Anderson Harris colored who mnrdored Uajror LoWof ilinton Mlii Hired months ago wastardty tty Judv rhrlsuianI to DO hanged Marob liHarris confesied and received Ills eeaience wltn Indif-ference
Stephen T Sherman of the late firm of ShermanBrothers A Co of llun Io who was oonrlcud of grandlarency tn connection with train transactions wasye teriJa aeiitenrtd by Judge Lamberl to Ore years inAuburn State piUou
The tars II N Uonklln of AlkanyCapt 0 Oemmlniwith I11 ions of Coat consigned to Byron Dexter hatmtuiufacturer of Danbnrr dragged list anchor InIhuridaya storm drifted on to rooks lust outsideNorwalk harbor and rank lIn eight test of water
The tilt expreRB on the North fenn Railroad randown three Hungarians on the trestle bridge accessKancon Crrek three tales Iron Bethlehem Ia kllllog-Anihony Uwuiltohl itO Joseph teantos Joseph timedescapedwork
without injury Tbs mel were In search of
The ramblldx old house In which the bnrnre of tbe-Oaiuee mile their punt standing at the corner of tenthStale and rianet turretsI lrorid nc > waisuid by auc-tion yesterday for ttfc The mantelpiece In the Ihlatorloroom brought SO The buildingI to give place to realestate improve meats
The third suit for 0000 bas been brought In the Clrnil Court 1111mlnelon111r10 t MI T Sot acapitalist of hl
I two brought afew days ago li for the recovery or comralwlnns allegeit to be due for negotlanng the sale uf Iln1114-foTennessee for KPUOUI m an I
Iteiidell ot New York bringsI the lust suitO Fred Crawford woo received a majority of rotes
In the election of lire Warden for tile Central FallsI
district of Jibed ISland on Jan 5 has been tiled toappear before the Supreme Court of rrorldenceI on theInformation ot ihe AltornerUeneral that at the Urnsof his election he was not a legalized voter sal thattherefore George A Cuminlnn who recelredthe nextbltibett number of 010 II lawfully elected Wad-
AItocbeiter deteetlre left Joust lit I albwithcheck ewtndler Challis HeberU allis
Melnstermann llebert was sent to prison front Ieoriafur trod larceny tom one year anti his term expiredyeitrrday Tbe detictlre was watting al lbs prison
llebrrta plan was 10 deposit mousy In-
C toOrob the presence of some friend time checksand then draw out his deposit sod skip At Peoria be-got Wooi this manner There ate enouih countsagalnit him IIIn yew York State to keep bin la prisonduring his Iflt coivlclsd
BICOOKlTTf
The Grand Jury Is going to SI Jolmlaoil nest week te-
Inraeilgaie tie manaament lbs County FirmIuplla 1st the girls Central Grammar School will In
future be larrleittn Ihe ere of tue Atlenllo AvenueIlsilroait Company rOt ball firs
Tbe annual dinner of the Police Captains will be nrld-nn t1 Illllh assembly rooms Academy of Musloand iSti persons will participate
The new tie frtneil Fplsropal hub of the Reconcl iliaC In NrMri ni end Jefferson avenues will beopened not worship tI mirrow IliehopW KMcUntson-or lilla 1elptila will preai h lit the amid and theRev ltic n II MiiTmtii iIn tie eveiilnir A platform
will ilie lielU III tie aftrrno at which admIHIwil te inwie ly the Itei lij W Ilitnilugionrector rhiinli ant the restore uf neicliborlng-ciingrfgailuiial rre l ieriau leilM and 14 tiiol lotdiuretic An effort will ate be i ado In wipe out ihe-roailnn debt nl Ilia unircii whlrh amcunn to S70UToe satire cost ot the new church was H 0oa
I TIIW nniium or 1InrI UOLlie flu3 ej Watch nt nurgaln pond nor
rows from leiry to ray for IJerry Faher a aulleless young Immigrantfrom county Kerry Ilanded at Philadelphia onTuesday from an Allan line steamship Haintended t< go to Syracuse but having lostthe address of his uncle there ho decided tocome to New York All hunt up some of hisuncles friends He went to 127 Washingtonstreet and started out yesterday to lookaround th lower part of this town Alon genteellooking young fellowgreeted him effusively br another name thanhis own Jerrr politely corrected the youngfellows mistake and promptly related the his-tory
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of tbe Kahey family since the time of UrlanDoru Might tho stranger Inquire the name ofJerrys uncle in Syinciino Why of courseFabey Why Fahey wits an old friend of lilaa very dear old friend than whom tlioie wasnta liner man In Hvracuse
Jerry wan congratulating himself on hislurk In meeting hm unclon irlend when alongcame nnotlnr Hirnncor who stopped In frontof Jerry and the irlend of his undo and said Ina mournful voice
hxcuseme gentlemen but can you directmn to a pawnbrokers snot
friend of lorrys uncle tl the inquIrertThe had bettor look for The inquirer
he won a stranger and didnt know thecity Then the friend uf Jerrys undo Ref tenedand even sot interested In the Stranger withthe mournful voloo The stranger said he washard up that his wife and children wore starv-ing
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and that he would have to pawn his tJOOgold watch tho gilt of his dead motherWhereupon be produced the watch
The friend of Jerrys uncle ventured to in-quire
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how much money tho dlstre sod strangerwanted for the watch and was Informed thatit would be sacrificed to tho necessities of thestarving family for tho IncOnSiderable sum of838 Tho friend of verymuch tempted to buy but the figure was toohigh The stranger wouldnt tako a cent loseno not a cent The friend of lurrys uoolfmade a pretence of going on wllJrJthe hapless stranger called to takeadvantage of a mans distress he could havethe watch for la The friend ot Jerrys uncledecided to take It and pulled out a roll ofbills apparently of large denomination topay for It The stranger said he rouldntchange lowest ofltho bllln aol1 the frlaml nfJerrys uncle asked Jerry If ho could accom-modate
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him for a few minutes with J35 otcourse Jerrr could
Then the friend of Jerrys uncle went up thesteps of what ho said was a bank to not ono ofhis big bills changed to repay Jerry Jorrywaited below for a long time for tile unclesfriend and finally got tired anti told his board-ing house keeper about his adventure He-r tol It to Detective Peter Oroden who Is try ¬
find the bunco men
natron BY A MASKED BVROLAB
The BtrmBsja Story Told to the NewbnrghPolls A Colored WomenbJ
Ncwnunon Ja23Mrs Isaao Sailor ot 317Washington street tells the polite a sensational-story about a masked burglar ontorlnl herhouse Rhe says she had lust 1300 fromthe bank to pay Mile At 230 yesterday morn-Ing the burglar got In the house by breaking awindow Ha forced UH way into her room byholding a revolver in thoocackof the door Shescreamed but no ono heard her alholllothers were In this house at tbeyielded to the demand of the Intruder antiwent to a drawer and taking out 1150 gave Itto hIm Ho cool looked It over and saying
Iwas not all bad demanded moreShe protested and the burglar throw her
down Rolling her by tho throat with onehand and pointing the revolver at her with tieother be threatened to ki her if tbe moneywas not forthcoming toll bll the restWas up etarand he told her to go Inlllt Itbut herself out otstory window dropped to the sidewalk boiowand made her escape In let night clothes toCharles Notts house She aroused hull butwhen he arrived at her house the burglar wasgone Mrs Sailor Is a colored woman andwidow The burglar was a white man IThe Sit Bartholomews fescue MlaMon
The St Bartholomews Rescue Mission whlcnis under the patronage of tbe Vanderblt hasstarted a now scheme for poor men tosecure work The Itov Dr Greer of Btliar¬
tholomews has adapted a plan in vise by tbeGuard of Honor of Bnffiilo to tho needs ofcharitable work In this city When a man applies for asslstnce Superintendent HldloJgives him an Introductory circulartiuestB tbe mon upon whom he calls to notifythe Mission If he Is employed If the mon lonwhom he calls are not able to employ himare requested to sign tbolr names on agiven to the applicant so that Mr Hadley carbe assured that he Is making serious effort toprocure work The circular states frankly thatnothing Is known of tbe character of the appli-cant
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ro lug as the superintendent is con-vinced
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of tile faithfulness of the applicant heprovides him with food and lodging Ho farseventy men huvo been started out by Super ¬
intendent iladley of whom forty have got workFire In n Broadway Store
Two alarms wore turned In tot a fire in thesubbasement of the fonrntory double build-ing
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767 and 769 Broadway occupied by Kreuder Kline k Kreuder dry goods dealetlhorly after 6 oclock last night Inwere nearly 130000 worth of goods but thedamage by fire and water will not exceedtill OM
Thomas Connor janitor of tho building whois a paralytic was carried out by the llromrnand Itobert Walsh driver of engine S3 wasoeroome by the smoke while In the buildingbut revived when carried out Into the open airThe Homos were confined to tbo tubcellarThe building Is leased and partly occupied bythe 8 8 White Dental Manufacturing I o andis built on Sailors Bnus Hal bor property
An Appeal for Irelands Evicted TenantsBUITAIO Jan 23r James Mooney ePresident of the Land League received the
following cablegram today signed DillonOBrien Harrington and liedmondB-
ouLCfiss SurMerJa 23TaJamn Mooney BuffaloTending negotiations the posItion of evicted tenants
Is becoming extremeli critical Write entreating Amerlean friends not to delay forwarding funds to cane tenant from ruin
In accordance with this urgent appeal MrMooimy who II an exPresident of the LandLeague aud the confidence of the Irishleaders earnestly reque ls committees havingin trust funds contributed for the relief of thetenants to forward this money at once to DrJoseph E Kenny and Mr Alfred WebbS
OConnall street Dublin Ireland
Odd end Ends of SportsTbe football team of the I AACwill go to Newark
to morrow play the 1rl of the same nameThe annual baUof Ih lodges ot the ions ef-
X George will be held at Grand Army Hall Williamsberth uu Jan ja
The lacrosse ohasoplonihlp of the A A D this seasonbe worth winning ana every Indication points to aSill contest for nut piece
Constant Reader a pnblloI exhibition at the officeof lbs wltce it on Dee 5 INK Louis Iyr ofCanals lifted A on which were eighteen menThe actual weight was 1511 pounds
The Wayne A C will take pomeulon ot CaledonianPark on Feb There IIs an flintlap traik on thegronuui dressing room shooting gallery und all otherauxiliaries of a well appointed outdoor club
O p a UrooktvnAply to the Secretary of theEastern Mhletlo IClub nil Huihwlck avenue Rrooklrufor the information hireS The club is not a member-of the Amateur Athletic Ullo1 but sill apply shortlyfor admisiluu Into that
In the weekly contests at whist In the Krooklyn Bi-cycle Hubs tournament u ticIni slay evening tbreeseries were plave i reiultln as robesI UtMrs skin
and butler detested Messrs llaviuond nnd viaiculmSer Into 13 Maura Itibmlng and roller belt MeikrsMalcolm ant skinner br M t it aud Mrssr Malgolin
ant roller defeated Xlesirs Bklnuer unit Italiuiiug by1U 10 IK
The BoudonttN V Canoe riuli bld In annuallag on Tuesday erening at wbiili lie folluwlaejI
electrdor tbo ensuingterm J A toen rwoo rank Van Deuien Vice Commoiluretllutton secretary Dr Ii I crlsbell freaiurar TheCommodore tamed 1010101 contmlitBe t HouseG li 11 ovkrnilail Auxustns-Hares ApullOKtlon II Illhbard Jnnneu llakbrouckDiariesI He lia erifne RenottiUr Jolsbl llaibrouck-WlilUin Stephens JoIn Ii Mine
11 yaK KiM7u or Title situSir Hating reid lbarticle Acorns Stand True to Thelr ulura I I
rl1C tee lines In rurdlo the clove ormle IllsI aa rumor hO loined Hie Mi A U nnd
that I wilt represent all IInturu competitions Ihave eiked fur release from the Acorn A A whichwas refused on1 was thus compelled to re Un 1 liarenoregrets for having joined the M A i knowIng IItwill be of neat adranUge to me as on athlete IlhlnlI have done myiluty UK an duet Inward IbeA hut recentI cclins of the oillcla hora compelled-me to mike a change rn MC M helm uy
390t Union Street lirooklynLoon BmnrH Jan flThe Centra Lull Club held
their monthly live bird shoot on their grounds at Pleas-ure liar opening event nas a club ShootCI ten birds eMIZblo Trice wHiting withI a reinscore The cot their stores were astollowsi I ill Limit lieS Jr I A ICuhberiy 9 J 1 erich U A blewmim O Jiuhus VanDyk su S W Held o iiistia rrlc U W Marker 7uII a Price 9 A mUl4 out shoot SiI enirince eightentries was won by George and A Cubuerly JoinPrice and Phil Daly Jr Another mtsajindeuin eventsame conditions wee won by VV u stud E W Price andJaphla Van liyke The final event a wissat4 nut nineconditions was woo by P vvewd John L lrlce eatGeorge noberly Alter the shoot the membero weutto Prices Hotel where the Hub cup and bmlite werepresented to H W Held and K M Price respectively-
A special handicap toad race for the point prize washeld by tbe members of tha Rldgi wood Harriers onWednesday evening over the ileodnle roads Tnecoerce was about nve miles The traveling wa fulrlr-goud and the time made by the winner was trycreditable It was n clock wiltS Referee JanirsA Hlanchard of the I enturion A C railed therunners out and neti airheit hem nccordlnir to tt eirhandicap allotment i apt lulin J iiurdln woe anscratch wit th meld sri innrfce axieniing from 0druids up tominute 1 ieecondi Jam s Mnrlhtnlj0eecoua wnti ny t n yards from oi ruinicratcb who H esnve rards In trout of Arthur JoInIII mlnuteUsecondsi It was a rattling finish with the
three placeI men righting It out all the way TIm 11minutes UK seconds
IRlClt LOVE rs SVIRITUAIISX-
AnMFrundThe Society llcilre Seatsfor the InformatIon ofT II Keliey
About three hundred circulate were receivedyesterday by members of the Brooklyn Spirit ¬
ual Association The same society a week agoreceived A tot of circulars headed In MR letlire Madam Die ne Fake In which manymembers of the association were caricaturedYesterdays circular owes Its origin to theAntiFraud Society I the circular Itself aversIt begins as follows
Free lovers fools and fakirs must bl drivenout ot Brooklyn spiritual meetings The AntiFraud Society Is determined to expose andhold up to ridicule the contemptible Impostorscalled public mediums and the fools who areduped by thorn Also the free lovers who bytheir Presence at public meetings keep r-
eleotab pooplo away All persons of goodcharacter desiring to join the AntlFrana So-ciety
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are requested to notify the secretaryAn address to tile spiritualists of Brooklyn
follows In those wordsIn our next circular we will give the
names addresses Ao of tho free lovers whoattend the various spiritual meetlnics InBrooklyn At thu unsent time we am In PO-Bression of names dates Important facts AcIn the once of thlrtrtwo persona and we wantto ct more Information If you lire In sym-pathy
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with this movement and know of anypersons whose names nonld appear In ournext circular plea e fill in the following formand return to us We intend to make It hot forfree lovers and mediumistic liars and trickBlor
In the form at the bottom of the circularthero nro vacitnt spaces to be filled with thename and address of any married womanwhom tbe signer can positively lit ate to bemaintaining questionable relations with aman the address and name of tile man also tobo given The blanks when out are di-rected
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to be sent to Thomas B Kelsey at tbegeneral delivery of the Brooklyn Post OfficeThe circular concludes as follows Wo hopeenough additional Information will be sent Into make our next circular InUrestlne
TILE POTTKRLOrELL FATLVJtR
Beginning lroeeedlnas AasktneJ9tho Members of the Firm
BOSTON Tan 29Tbe criminal proceedingsagainst Walter Potter of the PotterLo ellCompany brought at the instance of BllnglufTDisney c Co of Baltimore on a charge of em-bezzling
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a note of that firm after many post-ponements
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were begun In the MunicipalCourt this morning before Judge Hardy MrLovoll his partner would also have been adefendant but ho Is a fugitive and It Is saidby those who are supposed to know somethin about his movements that he willnot again be seen around here untilthis trouble blows over The complainants-tried to have all the facts relating tothe wreck of the banking house brought out Inthe bearing thut counsel for tire defence In-sisted
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that the evidence must be ronflned totlut Incidents connected with the disposal otthe notes lu question Mr Iotter was InEurope at the tlmo tho negotiations were car-ried
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on and all the correspondence was con-ducted
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over Mr Lov oils signature The flufence will be that Mr Potter know nothingabout tlio negotiations In this particular easeand that no case can be made against himMr Lovell will keep out of the way and thuscause a cessation of criminal proceedingsagainst the firm
Iho evidence showed that the notes weredated Aus 1 ISTJ and were respectively for
3001 3871 3Sdl and 18991 and that theyhave all been discounted
Cashlor Foster of the 1otterLovell Companytook tile stand with the books of the companyand showed that the note for ISflJt was soulon Attic 19 with the guarantee ot the PotterLovsll Company that the note for 3061 wassold on AUK 10 and guaranteed that the notefor 3S71 wits Fold on Auir 22 and guaranteedand that tho note for J3881 was pledged Aug6 This testimony rondo a sensation m courtas It contridl ted the statements In MrLovells letters to tillnglulT Ulency it Co Theciiao Wit continued for a week
An Endowment for the InstItute of Christins Philosophy
Mrs Mary B Robinson ot Mamaroneck willread a paper on The Will before the Ameri-can
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Institute Christian Philosophy at Hamlion Hall Columbia College on Tuesday even-ing
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Fob 3 At the last meeting of the Insti-tute
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It was announced that an endowmendfund of tlRnOi had been secured Mr Cor ¬
nelius Vandorbllt contributing about onehalfot that amount
What Id English Billiard fThe English billIard world baa been all torn np by the
dispute racing among tlie professionals on the subjectef what really constitutes the English championshipgame It grew out of John Roberts offer te discountany Player In the world 24000 points up that Is Sobert ottered to concede a start of 12000 points to hisadversary at lbs spot barred game W J Prall ap¬
pealed to the Billiard AssociatIon to settle the disputedpoint whether or not the spot stroke la barred In EnglIlt billiard
It seem certain that Ihe rules will be modlned Justas tlie rule of the American game were when hlois n-
and Schaefer became too expert at call nursing for theoust crack one of the founders of tire game adoptedIn bit and since recognized as the standard for chainplonibip contests sarm
When the Championship Committee of 1870 trainedthe rules It Was expected that every one would be ableIn time to make hundreds by means of lbs spot bat itis now found that after all there are only about tenplayers who even with tile spot can boat the champion
laying spotbarred and that a championship table toeven SIte very test atnaieur a piece of furniture whichreduces breaks to a very small compass If the leadingprnfeiilonals ao not want the championship table Itshould nt one disappear tor the spot barred game hasevidently greater attractions for the public tItan thespot tn piar-
Trie Knitllih Billiard Association held one meeting afortnight ago In onlon Tbe meeting was open to any-one taUnir an Interest In tie game and a Urge musterof bllliaril enthnilaat took advantage of the opportunitytn air their vlew The attendance Included alt theprIncIpal professIonal players A special general meetirmg nr tie association In to be convened by the secretaryon Ihe signed rrqusltlon of members when tie Yeasquestion will be finally settled as to what Is Englishbilliards and the style of table that Is to be recognised
Cricket BeeorelThrough a variety of causes changes In the efflee ef
secretary lielug the principal the ciimplele record ottIe Manhattans ion tlie gaol senon toe not male Itsappearance until now The Manhattans are the un-doubted champIons of New York and their towingfor the pant season when they lost tint a single sine Intba metropolis is utixurpaised Altogether they losthut three games of tie nineteen tinTsI Two of thesewere away from home when they hid only sis nf theirregular team Mr II Oobbs services In boUt departmeats of the game were the mnlnslarnf the club endbus record with the hail Is all the more remarkablewhen it is ubserveul that no other member ot the clubapproached tile figuresi Willie J Iteie 11 B Coyne B C Bloxeom and It
A Noon all sod eded In obtaining respectable battingaverse and they were iustrumentel In obtaining theclubs good recorl for the season The following oftleereties teen elected for tell Irasident U A Uonroe-
iIcePreilflents II H Jewell and J ileardatlt Seertar and Treasurer Usury Martin uapialn M It CobbihisCeplitifl L A Markmtoili Eiecutlret ommltiea-H C liliuaom A Wallle Y J rrsmlergast aid L AMackintosh The following are the records
Maiclxu plated uu wOn itt lost iii drawn Xturn vs Paterson Von 1iiwiMay w vs Liiiiitwoort Won 18 32 5 wlokets4S ISJune I rs ActIon Won iiL Hino wicktailt 84-
Jun 7 vs hum rountr Won lbs ic wteeis5LJune 14 vs slaten island Won llvi9eJuiieJ i vs bedford Hon lisniJuly 4 vo Haltimnre Los 37 14iteJuly 4 vs llelmmii Loot 154157 4 wicketsJuly 12 vs foatnopollian Lost baIdJuly IB vs hew York Won 1255July M vs ° Kings Connty won 569tAug a vs eSew Jersey A O Drawn ee 4 wtokeuv
illAug7 rs Staten Island Won 7HSS-Aug o vs lUdfonl Won UI4JAUtO HI vs fo> mopolltan Won 117 deelsred MLAug Zlvs Sew Jersey A C Won roJd-Aug J3 vi yew Uirk lirawn UI639 wicketsAtm S1 t va Paterson WotL 4H4W-fept 30 vs Kings County VtonU2 2X-
achamplonslilp games of the Metropolitan LeaguesmiKO IVIIIOK
nines Molt InInsfopa 1501 0105 an intl less AVigct-
St N Cobb 5 5 hue 401 225-22O
J Ito iii 4 re 2is laoA Wale di hi 12 245 Ii is-ii o iitnrocm IS 2 43 itS 13-3htAon 12 I 2j 173 II-Ii Ii iui pa ti 2 di iii litit iieresirl 2 0 Is iO 10-F 1 lrenrfaet3i as its ait-ii iiillnn S 40 11-di Mitutuell 7 12 tI n-
II blaitltt 6 iii 17 43-S Smith 4 it itt 42I-
C Iclteson 4 13 ir j-
ot outsowilsa soeaaos
Maid WIC1 averlIer cot Stint erg
Toers till Si 542 iii 27311 t 52 1110 74 eas-II It ioyne p3 Vi it C55-I 1 Preudargast 43 tO ia is a 57-C film 34 b 43 1 e4-3itAtoon JO IS 52 9-
1 I Se 0 apo
onirtTAireM Benjamin Constant llolelho de Mocal
bites the Brazilian Minister of War who diedat Itlo Janeiro on Tliursdnywns ono of the mostprogressive men In the rooubllc Ho was anative of that country anti about 43 years oldIlls early youth was spout In acquiring an ed-
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Ho wan always a republican fromprinciple and wrote vleorous articles upon thesubject When the revolution broke out howas a lurofessor in tl rolytechnio School atRio Janisiro flu was appolnteul tho first mii-nIster of War the ropuhlio hind but in Iay 180exchanged that position to become Minister ntPublic Instruction 1ostn and Teloaraphs Hosoon gave this up however to take the Warpoiinrtmont aaaln which place he held untilhis death
Charles J Brockway of Newbnryrort Massdied rildny aged 80 He was connected withthe importing house ot William Bartlett halt acentury ago and afterward became InterestedIn the cotton Industry He was a member oftile first city Government of Newburvport In1S51 was Treasurer oftie James Steam Millfor aliout twentylive years director of theMechanics hank Assessor ot Newburrportalxyears and held thoolllce of Hocrotaryof theNewburvport Fire Insurance Company fornearlr nine rears
Cal T P HnlTo1dlfl dead at Madison Ga atthe ace of 70 He was a member ot the Seersslon Convention In 1MGO but became a Itepubllcnn alter the war and was a member of thereooustruetlon Constitutional Convention ofJBflK He served under Presldont Grant on tileBoard uf Visitors to the Annapolis NavalAeatitiny and on ono occasion delivered theliterary address at West Point Notn ItbstanJlog his political belief he retained the friend ¬
ship ot llobort Toombs as long as Mr Too rubslived
Mr MorrU S Boynton ot Cambrldce Massdied on Friday aced r 8 years Ho was a chartel member of the old Boston Produce Lxchange now the Chamber of Commerce a di-rector
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of the Chicago Boston and L refrig-erator
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line anti a director In lioth the hayState Live Stock Company and tho KansasCity Packing Company
Henry Wilson who died of peritonitis onThursday joined the old Volunteer Fire Uepertinent in 1812 and was one of the oldestmembers of tile Association of Kveiupt liremen afterward organized In IhUO be witselouted President of the Board of Fire Cornmlslonorn serving four years He was 81years of age when he died
William B FishIer a train broker In the flmof I and C Moore of this city died at his homeIn Newark on Thursday iifcut need 53 Hwits horn In Little Fells Horklmer countyanti In early life ho was cashier of the FirstNational Bank ol Fort Wayne lad He leavestwo sons anti a widow the daughter of llllauiM Force of Newark
G Frank Chase died on Thursday at 328 Jaystreet Brooklyn In his 51th year He was amember of the old firm ot J D Chase honopticians He was formerly a member of theTwentythird Regiment antI was a member oftho Society of Uld Brooklynltos Ho leaves aWidow anti four children
Henry M Forestall one of the Inspectors otthe Boston Board of Health died ThursdayHe was 67 years old and was one of the orlulaid Inspectors of the Hoard Ho was a mornbereft old liarnlcoat Fire Association andwas among tboso who wont to California in W
William Powell Perkins who died at Wayland Mass Tuesday was a graduate of Har-vard
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College In 182J Only three members ofthat clues are now living Lies H Dlxwellfieorge H Wbltman and Horatio Wood MrPerkins was In lila 84th year
Mrs Eliza riacg mother of Mm Washing ¬ton Wlnson of New York died In Stocktonnear Buffalo on Sunday aged 71 yours
Mother BaptUta the Superior of Monte MariaConvent who lund boon a reul use fortynveyears died at Richmond yesterday
Nathaniel G Manson the oldest Iron met ¬chant of Boston died InCttmbrldgeport yester ¬day aged 83-
Cardinal Blmor Archbishop of Oran antiPrimate of Uungarr dlod at Oran yesterdayBaron Schmidt the architect Is dead In
ViennaSlow Power neeume Pool Champtna
When Albert Powers was beaten by Charles Manninglast June for the continuous pool championship Ueorge-II Itomalne of Chicago who was Fowerss backertelegraphed to Powers to ploy Manning again and thatunder ne circumstance should he return to Chicagowithout the championship medal Lower playedVlaimlng again tor 3uo a side sod met with anotherdefeat December 2 < last Powers letS eatlsned that liehad made enough Improvement and challenged his oldopponent again Manning recelred the challenge onJim uUuder the rates ot continuous pool the challengedparty bas ten davs m which to accept and cover tileForfeit or sa Manning says tbat he wrote tohlsbacLerbut the latter tailed to cover Iowarss deposit Therefore rowers on last Monday visited tha office ot the
runswlck liaike Company the donors of tile emblemsad put in a formal delia rot the medal soul the title ofchampion lie was presented with the medal WhenManning heard of rowins action he was very IndigDint claiming thai lowers hail personally assured hirethat be would not oldie time emblem if Manningsbacker did not cover the forfeit
Powers can keep tbe medtil Manning says but Iwill play tIm for t AJU and hoc the match decided InChicago on the condition that be return the emblemand allow it to go to tie winner ot the mafb
Power said to a Hex reporter In hilly Sextons bilhard room yesterday that lie was going to liloco 1m-medlatelr arid that the medal would go with him IfManning can get the backing said he I will be morethin pleased to meet him I am now the championand as such 1 laos the privilege of naming the placeof playing and that Is Chicago which Is my borne
Skating NotesKinks are tar better adapted to figure skating than
outdoor lee because ot the absence of wind whichgreatly binders accurate movements and also leanstbe ice 1s always good when the temperature Is belowFreeIng point The abandoning of Ice rinks sail tbe-nstltutiuu of roller skating is regarded as tbe chief
ceuso for the decreased number of good flgure skaterThe great reriral of Interest in skating Ibis winter Is
strong erldence of tIe vacillating ustur of the pjbliomind rlfttien or tweutv 3 ears ago lancr skating wasall tIle rage and provisional skmsrs toads small for-tunes by giving public exhibitions The luterett gradu-ally died out but according to Mr Phillips and otherstile public are again racognllug tbe beauty ot time artand true competition at the Thistle Curling Hick hubsken on Jan 31 promises to attract a large g utierlng
A record of the number dais on which there hisbeen skating In the vicinity of lloboken has been keptfur twenty lairs by Mr Eugene It took The recordshows tIle arerage to be ChIT days In a winter MrCook say that bad seasons seem 10 run lu periods ofabout three years Last year was the worst on tIerecord there being only twenty tour skating dan In-
dications are tbat a favorable period has begun thisyearEngene B Cook of lloboken the celebrated ftgnr
skater tales his belief thai there Iis nothIng possible m-ngureskaifugwhlcbcannot be accomplished by the bestskaters The only llgures which nave not been troughsto perfection are looking turns amid pirouettes rueformer consist of turns front the outside edge forwardto outside edge backward and vice verse or from theinside edge forward to Inside edge backward and re-verse
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To do this on eltber toot equally well li the lineana nOC of a figure skater In pirouettes which aredone either on the toe or heel the difficulty to Onlsagracefully
snCortlandt Lake Is well worth a visit on a goodskating day even to noti skaters sImply to view themany clover eiponenta of tbe art both ruse andwomin who can be sean on such occasions Many fairrepresentatives lbs Sew York Tennis Club way beseen there exhibiting skill on rnnnert nearly equal tothat which they almw lu wielding the racket Tiletubes hobart whose skill at leant U Will knownskits roost gracefully Smite McKtulav attract thespas ot many br her pretty evolutions Miss Cablll thefamous tennis expert Is an exceedingly clever skaterend the Misses lloyd though eald lobe beginners givelittle erldeme of It
Motes Hnbensteln brother the figureskating cbanv-plon In speaking of sped skaters sajraot Irwin theCanadian aroateuri On short tracks from twelve to-
sisteen laps to tIle voile he car falrlr fly He Is thebest of our amateurs In Caaaira Comnarlng himwith other skaters he tars When TranL Deed wasan amateur laud he nsa then at his basill I do notthink the man ever lived wbu could teat blm on ourrinks Ue wee a skater all through lie had heavyllmbe and a very light body the advantages of wbltnyou car easily apply In speed akatlng lie never wasitended an an amateur and tt was only whsn he-
Ceisel to take proper care of himself that he met defeat as a profesilonal tie bad wonderful Judgmentamid never made a race hard for himself I think Irwinranks very near owd sod now that he has strengthhe Iii a very hard man for say one to beat
The New England Seating Association were very unfortunate In being nbUved to sipone their tint annualcarnival last Haturrtar on acco-Iond
of the Ice on spyArllngten Mais being covered with snow The
contests will take place If possible to morrow but It lathought thus postponement way prevent snaky of thebelt entries from being pressed There were twentythree entries for the races Including thus Pounbuebrother Joe and Jim Lithe Irwin of Montreal and Klmar Simpson of Newbnrgb H V The figure skatingenmpatmun lund seven entries Including Moses M benstein brother of Louts Seorie D Phillips New Yorkand r Bacon of Boston Resides these events therewill be senior and junior polo matches between timeHarvard Boston A A and btonebam AC la the seeior Class aod Cambridge Latin t ami ridge ManualTralnlnir bomervllle and flrowri ant Nichols schoolsIn lbs junior Uses and a fancy skating competition forlady skaters
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UFTALO Jan 23The now and handsomebuilding ot Warner Bros at the corner of Ter-race
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and marl streets was ruined by fire tonight The building was erected about a yearanti n half ago It was ot brick trimmed withOut stone and five stories high and wadivided into four stores Those were occupiedbr Warner Bros Darling A Harris and LMarcus A Son
Each store was separated from the next br asolid wall ot brick twenty Inches thick at thebase and sixteen at the top These wells ransix foci above the roof to prevent the spread ¬
ing ot fire in ease It should start In one of thestores All the provisions of the Board ofUnderwriters and the Fire Department hadbeen carefully compiled with
The lira was dlBrovorod at about 8BO PMbutstlnc simultaneously from the three storiesof that section occupied by L Marcus A Sonclothing dealers vbon the dotmrtment ar-rived
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on the oceno the Marcus store was inflatnoa which shot out from nil tbo windowsChief Hornung sent In the second anti thirdalnrin anti the whole department was soon atWork
there was n court In the roar ot Zlngshelm AHarriss anti all three stores had windowsopening on tilts court These windows woreequipped with Iron shutters none ot whichwere closed ac they should have been
Thn fire burst through tboso windows antiwas soon In the other buildings except War-ner
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Bros storo I here wore then three sepa-rate
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tires side by side dhldcd only by the lirawalls The lire veils a very hot one and thewindows In tbe stores across the street crackedand cli In
Twenty minutes after the discovery ot thefire the roof and lloornof the three stores hailfallen the windows were completely gone andthe flames locked fuel
Mr iVarnor ono of the proprietors of thebuilding Wits summoned from the theatreanti romnvod all his valuable papers from bis-ollloe He was at a loss to account for theorigin of the lire There was to his knowl-edge
¬no menus br whlh tIle dru could haveoriginated The total loss In estimated at
300uuo Two firemen have been taken fromtbe ruins timid They are Adam Fisher Chiefof Euuluo Zic4nntl Itobvrt Snyder
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The JeaTtonontM Club Wattrtowm Remante limo to Succeed Hill
WATERTOWM K Y Jan 23A largely at ¬
tended meeting of the Jeffersonian Club theleading Democratic organization In northernNew York was held In this city tonight Thegathering had a special political significancefrom the fact that time lion Daniel O OrifllnChairman of the Sine Democratic ExecutiveCommittee intioduceil tIle following whichunanimously adopted
limo JelTersoulan Club gladly avails Itselfof Its first opportunity to congratulate CloyHill and the Democracy of the Union UPOB hiselection to the Vnlleil Slaes Senate Havingserved continuouslyasGuvernoroftheBtatoHslone as the traditions or his party permit hoIB now opportunely promoted to a iilaco ot-commnnillnc Infltiuncn hi itn arena presentinga yeller Hold for his nhlllty and statesmanshipWbllit lila advent to tin N muo may be too latedefeat the Iniquitous Ioio bill yet hispresence there ut any time will bo a beacon toills utrty and n inenaco to every attemptagainst thn freedom ot elections and our re-publican
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InstitutionsItiiiilnit That wt m eont to the consider ¬
ation of the Domocraoy of ow York the lionKoswell I Inwor at a worthy successor ofGay Hill feollnc tuftS by BO ilolnc we butvoice thuG sentlmonti of our who o party antipredict the obvlouH losults of our next Demo-cratic
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State Convontlun
Deitith ofHnby UlnaBaby Mine thus flat young bird to retira from
over oto miles In the day of liberating Is dead babyMine wan fatuous In Its day ant Its ready respense tvall demands of Ha owner ant trainer K U Oenovermarket A new era lu plg oii flrmi The bird waslatched in April liSa Mio WaS lets than five monthsold when she begun that merles of journeys In whichshe won her honors Lp to this time them young hIndraces ended with that teDium 24U mtlen
The first jonrner in which Pithy Mine warn a par-ticipant was Aug 15 Stoma IlUon tOO miles Thebirds nine In all rtturnel but with tie weatheragaInst theft they did not make the speed to suit theirowner aid he at once sent theme beck to try It averakmi The next journey wai from user de Grace117 miles All returned The best speed vas llulyards ter minute A weik later tic ruin were liberatedin u fMutton ia rulen ruin A VI and Sahe Mineand sl uttiera w era In the home loft at 10 Ao A M ontIle nineteenth day alter tIe Journey from Klkton tteteam marled from Lriicliliarf IM miles from homeat Ill A M and to tin surprint of everyone llabyMine WHU home at evening having paSsed the toteat one minuti put ti clock Her rounier mark werereporteil In Kw Vork city iiv wire that night and hishinor wa accOrded her of being tIle first youngster toretnrn from over JMJ tnllo time tlay nf liberating
Next spring Hnhr Mine was on tie toaa an an oldbird tier record for tiC senon wan Second honorsfrom Was Ington 117 mli entry twentynve birdssped 111 > ards per minute toy itt third honnrafrom Lynchburz Uu miles enlrr twenty four blrdeispeed tai3 yar l May lOt sixth honors tram I barbite N IfroJmUfe entry eighteen birds Jnae li-
aectmd from Atlitnta a 72 nitleit entry four blrdsitime out nine Otis The lourner by air mine duringthe seaion aggregated 171 u miles hortlj after thinsue was sent to a show at iadlon tinnaro Osrden v is-let go If the weather was HJltabe She was liberatedby mistake In tine of the deniest fogeof the seksoiublue vs ot course given np as lost but next day a bentile cloud lifted she dropped Into her loft 1ft a terriblecondition of exbaintlon
The Washington Federation announces the followingofflcern for the coming i ear 1reii rnt K II BosweliIotomac Clul Vice President I II MtockDan Alt hClub secretOr A C Melran Potomac Club Treesnrer A C Diorloiis Iost Uuh Itaci Hecretorlis rankReamer anl Samuel Roth The schedule for the cornlag seaion Is May H tranklln Junction 200 mllestMay al tharlotto N C US mlleei June IS retroH C 401 mllesi JuneJ7 Lawrencevllle Ua Oil incestRent it loveivllle ha liOmllii Sept IB AmberiLVa lomiles oept liD Franklin Junction BOO miles
Lively Ilfh nt Ilurvurd-OiMitircr Tam 23The Harvard sealer are In ac-
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training for the crew races Their dally work con-
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of sitting half an hour on the seats In the rowingroom and swinging back aud forth with their bands ontheir chests trying to master the elementary body mo-
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The men also run short dlitaaoes every day Andgo through some dumbbell exerclne The rowing Is ofsuch e character that nothing can be saM of It by wayof criticism Several of thus truce who rowed In lastyears crew will no doubt begin in thus spring but emily
two of the old men have turned up yetTbe Harvard Tenpln Club has begun practice with a
membership of tlfleeu Two matches have alreadybeen bowled one with the Casino nub of itoxbnrr andone with the Arlington Club The dab has two ilrktclose ally s for it practice and matches
Ths new CIH 4i gate fur Itarvarits fence which hasbeen given to tie college liy vir leorge von L Meyer7li will bean Intercntlng addition to the college iironcur It win be placed between llqwori1y end That er
Like tile tamoua SlulOi gate between Mauacliurntuand Harvard It will laCe a granite underpinning aridwill be cult ot brick anl frectluuc It Islntenledwhile preserving the general tharacter nf the Northavenue gate to mine this second gate In every respectsubordinate Its principal posU representing la scaletime dImensIons of the smaller i o u et the Northavenue gate As seen front the Delta It willpresent a recessed entrance shout forty leeswiiie linked on this outer corners by piers twelvefeet high and on the Inner corner by piers of the tamodimensions The get Itself will te of wrought inc ofa simple design twelve feet in K I6lh serving M one othe carriage approaches to therard Tlie brick voIleof Holworihr and Tbaver will form the continuationof the wall of tile gate from this nreeL Work win bebegun as Coon as the weisituer permits Mogini SteadA While are the architects
The itervard llxtanlcel Jarden boasts of a rare va-riety
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of tie orchid famlir sew m bloom is ace if thetrortcal greenhnusee Time planr which lea native ofMadagascar lIs called tie AttgraernmSescjalpsdaleThe stem Is about four feet bill us leaves are ofglossy green and are about a ffi I long The bloSsomwlilch Is nearly six inches In dunrter l very whiteand has a spur that varies In lenirth from a feet to a-
foot and a halt The plant ha four spikes uf flowerswith three blossoms on each spike