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AFFAIRS AT THE NAVY YAKI). REGRET OVER TH* LOSS KEARSARDK. OF THU CON8"I"RrCTION WORK ACT1VB DISCVflSIKQ Till" , HALE RSOBOAM1ZAT10N BILL A NEEDED ADDITION TO THU PIlESENT LAU. , ,. . . most Blncere regret w:is cx . iterday In the Navy Yard iii regard to :n<. ic- of tbe wooden corvette Kearsarge on Hon- a .,,!.,;- Reel '.. u n re had a warm plsce In ...p n ? the oltlcers, anl was i.a,.'<.-.i al with ?,ri..'- Slid affection, and her lOSS will leave ii v ;.l v. i 'ii can be filled by no other vessel OfBeers rx(.rf. <? ??? . to kn >s the latest news !n regard to - a topic of general Interest. historic Interest and the affection v h landed on that score, the Kenrsarge . by the a.ulcers in general as an easy berth She was oM and room:., so that there | was plenty of space to rn .v.- ar and In, i>"t. be this, Bbl shu easy because she dkl nol have the elaborate tut i powerful machinery of the new 11 .- . -. in did not need attenth n in the aatne ? losi way tu tl:.- m< lern comii I iti I engines, i other departments there was -.'ar less work j re i tired lo !:??! ,? her In prop, r con litton than cai tbe l rn ve :- Bul notwithstanding the fact that thc Kearsarge is nol moalern, there is j i - shin In tin Navj that has !?? a ki pl ra irs a - tlvel* ? edd iring the laat few years, and p.-r- j ot om thal has had ko much to do. since i th ?? was pul <"it of commission and th. . : la.iul ?:. about ala years ago, she Baa ? i.tly. For a few months every year t-1." Mould be North, and would receive Ibe few repa ii ? iarj after - -veral montha of hard wi un I thi i she woul l i oil again on im? port i 9 Cl KKENTM XEAH Ri >XCA1> di. An officer In the Vard who was talking about the aald: "The current where th.. Kearsarge struck is variable, and is at times very ewlft. At one time it will have a comparatively Bio? I. and at another it will be rushing ulong at thi i ?'?? of two oi three knots un hour. I can oi tha disaster in the supposition that ha li tl na, au l i feel sure that i I have i" ? ti the case. The sky must nave i en : sst; otherwise the-vessel could not have gone ashor, an hour after sunset If it nnd been In ' the night the -ase would nave been different bul coming ns it did, then' must b.iv. been a lack ad' observations Then the vssei Btru k the swift current, and not being a1 de i^ take o tervationa the officers could nol tell how swift the current waa Or lt msy lie that when tbe) I irrent h id been n-.ua-ii slower, and h i l Im reused at this point without their k "I am afraid that there mai i Sering from lack king water, Thi RI era and crest gol ashore, but l ere ls i i water Bl to drink on the island; if ve to drii.k thc bra kiah water found then- I likely thnt tiny will be made sick. Perhaps i i oul l get baa k t" |h? Bbtp and get enough ! ; !?. make a distilling apparatus but other i ihey may be In need, The party will Hn-l on t lian i a well dug by the Warner Miller party. they'will tiri that the bracklah water which this yields is much purer at low irater than at '? I There have been numerous wrecks there t,. .' re; the Island ls on the high road of navigation beti tome of the porte in that part of the "? . and .-- ..nu ot the most dangerous obstacles lo navigation." The re] rtef Spoke about the fa.-t that there was ; ho lighthouse on the island, nnd the officer ac i ll ted for it thus: "It is bard to suv who .awns th,- j "alan :. Perhaps tl.- I'nli l States of Colombia '.- ' ? owner. Bul ?. ? ina elaina these Manda, of wi . thi ire many In the Weat Indies. This i ed l be owned by an American, who worked il .* waa afterward aband med. ?'.. sequel ne to build a lighthouse thei ? The Kearsarge puny will be all right there .-. ?..'..'. arc unable to get water. There ar a few palin tr. ? .i and some bushes, an.; there li lill ly fishermen, who no over to hunt for turtles' eggs The growth of trees there dhows th it although the toland la BO low. the sea does not wash i r it." Tne loss "f the Kearsarge If aves the Nor:!. A lantic -,. :. badly off for vessels When the Ba.n Pram .- < wi t,i to Brastl the home squadron ti ..- left with only four veaaeto, and none of mes. wera adapted for active or effective cruising doty. Tne Mlantonomoh ls heavy arl now, and um-om : rtabla at sea; th" Vesuvius can m?K?- good time, but her prli .-, il battery intr pneumatic guns) is of queatlo e value; the Machlaa la being made rea ? to _ > out of commission In ?rder to be rebuilt. So tbe loss : the k rgi isly felt Just a' this time. The il ;? >uld nol make rap.; time, but she i i . go ni. .1 steadily at a resi.; aia.e cruising i ice, and waa-, slwaya ready for an em rgei >-. Whether any < it m will ba mad.- to aava her and put i..-r Into service again la a ques t, a Tha prevailing opln >n al the Na v. tai seemed i i men would be little use in tr> iiikr t. !? this, altnough the officers said thai ihej . . ? tell, because they ki.'w s. little ai> .? the situation of the vessel. There will do be a court of li Tiny Into the disaster, and possih.y a court martial '? Itu commai ling olhcer if the court ot inquiry tl;.ls this necessary. lt ls alu. ii rtaln that Admiral Stanton cannot be he'd accountable f.r tr.e accident fir. uni'-n be ini-'.-f.;. i in thi a inagemei ; .ai the hnlp m ire tlian ofBeers rf his position usually do, the only 'iii' he had t'i do with her movementi wi tain to go to Blueflelds, Nicaragua i < >. F. Heyerman, wh < commanded the ??:?..]. .- .. :? i I.;-m. willi bia brother officer? 1 ? . - ter !.'> recalled the fact thai when there wai yellow fever on ih<- Yamil a few jen- ? ?-.'?." Heyerman, who then rom mai esael gave up his private cabin for a , for I men, Instead of making a, ...: -ts In .-orr.'- other part of the ship. WORK ON TIIK M.V'IIIAS. The work ol removing th>- nt.ires from the x i idas In order t . put her out of coron goos ..Ti si ? The three officers from tbe res Mi who went to Portsmouth last week for the 1 tine hsve been heard ir. ni by their broth-.-r officer- The st res, a,rdnan<e, etc., are being put on tbe Castine, nial she i.s to be coaled, an i It ls expect! Will be In the Navy Yard about the Issi of ti.'.- ?'--k. Tha- requisition for the most Important things needed for the alteration of tne vessels ha.* already been Beni in. But ther" la no hui ry io get the vessels Into drydock. In the riist place, the platea angles, etc., will pr'!. at.iy not be lellvered Inside "t ave or six wo-ks, and then when tl itel nave reached tie- Yard they will have to ii- trimmed, punched, pickled .*., a- mai.- ready for use, which wiii take ;. i weeks ri e onger, If the'vessels ar.- pu: Into dock when ll ii- learned th;it the platea have been stern 1 on ti,, road fir New-York, lhere will be ? m< ? all necessary work be? fore the p.at. s are ra id) for use. The u..ik ol retublna. the boilers on tha- Dolphin to under way. Tbs mala bollera have not Been retuned as yet bul the w *k has iie.-n finished on the auxiliary bollera and there is once more stsam ... boan! f r lighting and heating the ship. what ia Doma on the other ships. t: i Columbia will be th" m-xt of the new rom n to | talon, as lt wan learned a! the Navj Vari yesterday thal the Uarblebead will not be commtoaloned until March ii The Columbia will gp Into commtoalon, according to the : it understanding, on Mascfa I, and lt is ghi lhal abc ahould he ready for actual duty : nth from then. After sh.- i? ready for active <? ir is not likely thal abe will be eeni far away from the Eastern coast for several months, aa ;.. fin.. trial - es nol take place until sis ? after she leaves tha- Cramps' shipyard, when she li now lying. Th.- work ol aiierinis- the Mari.;.-.ii-1 I to Increase her stability has put sn end to whatever Ideas there may have been of put:iri-< her Into commission at an early .lay. There la a I deal ol w .rk os her in order to muk' ble alterations, and lt ls ihoii-lit that j',,. ... .. ? really be ready l ir sea before the iirst of Miv Af present hei officers and crew could not i ve en '".ard. The Cincinnati will prob? ably be the flrsi slip going into commission after tbe M it ? .'i...... ai. i about tha llrst of April she will probably nave n place assigned to her on the active list of the Navy There sra non lour tor? pedo launching tubes in place on the Clnclnnstl, and two on the Marblehead; "f those on tin ronner In me bow, one In tha stern, and one "?. ascii quarter. Thi esamlnatlon which ku a-a-eds a trial trip was nude on the Montgomery last week .md a.- the result was entirely satis? factory the vessel will now be fitted to go into commtoalon. She ls to go lr> ,hl' Norfolk Navy Vari to haa." this work d' DI ... A large amount of armor plating?409 tona-which hi Inten led for th.- monitor Puritan, has been *-.<t".l and a| proved The teal was hlKhiv sattofacl ny. nnd th-- places win be made ready to be put In place on the monii-.r. the finishing work on the plates will, how? ever, probably occupy three or four months. Tha last two platea for Ibe Terror have boen sent for. All a.f th.- other plates are lu position, and accurate measur-.i.-nts for Ibe sire Of the lust plate, which goes in .,,, each sid.-, could therefore be made and these two platea ordered, <?n all 'ha- vessels in tn-* Navy Yard Ike work ls going along r-apially, and there is plenty of work t.. be done. PROPOSED CMAKOKS IN PAT. The "Hale !:? a,r>-.;'i.z.-tlon Hill." which ha>? bess Intraj-luced inti Congress, arouses some Interest "-nong ollie.ns, although probably only u small part of what lt VOW] 1 If the officers really expected lt to he passel. |a addition to providing for Important change* in th.- make-up of thc Navy eons, the bill provides for changes In tbe pay Of officers. The most Important provisions In this respect ara- as fol? lows. Th.- pay of tn.- rear-admiral to to remain un fifUatsd. All commissioned otflcers from the caotaln aewn. In th- four corpe 'line, medical, pay and en _?<*er). .han be paid according 'o the following scheme. When first commissioned rhe sea pay shall oe ri wi a year an(1 UiI|) tha? lncr-.ase ?t_">'*/?'_ or ISO a year for each year of service on the activa tot. thta ta un le.- the provision thal the i i pa] lauae which says thal thi officer's rn nan be considered to have been d ned six yeal - - /'d'lent to lu- ?? late of it ,?...!?, . ." - ,,., | ;hh;j ,ln Ihe Navy P.egl- .. rjffi. ts rm Bh . ?ther doty are to receive IO pei ?. their ea pay, ai d iftl ? rs ? leav? ,?? waiting !.'.-' tV' t0 ''' '"'v" ? ' ;' r "nl :' * '>' "' Iheii H ,'"'" -""' '?.''' ' teal With ma clause, one of which iv thai ? unman-llng of cen ,.f aeagolng womb .;! -.-.. nce or pi per ?? nt ? . - ? 'Ulcers performing the dui) of pavm *Cflve an nllowam.i -. ii ., y. ,,. dill ??_? list wn , ,i. .,; i..-,.d t , Bhon d it ,',??- '"' addition ..r 15 p. r cen! to theil i il pay ? ^"" Quarters . rc nol pr ivldi I R n v minis In ammand of il ets of- ->(|u i 'v..ns -,-?.. . . -.?.,,. 1 '1V:in,v' nol : . . -. .1 . :, "t. nil-,.-n:- Th| ii ..ti Important and Aluab.e addlt! in t i ihe presi ni law. Sui ?yance to given tn Kne'.ii , . ? leer*, t ul Vim i '?-1 ?"?*? h iv ? i. | no i ich mon. v; wh i ?__ J1."' '??? ' >" ?- an fl ? jes have bee i ol ll -. I to pay the ? ??..? -i-ir own means Thus Al lerlously ham| en d ba iwi ? n th< ip .?-,,? *'cll a* rcyresi ni ... . . | . , '?ai courteously those whom thev m I anl I iee. salty for savins enough m in v to hell' families ai home? Chief Engineer Cl W Stivers, srho sailed from \ew-\ork for Chins on the BalUmore has h pn de ached rr '.i :',.' ship m. | transl . r- .-... . ' 'fd. Chief Engineer John Scot, who l? his T;-s.';:,i;i,;;::,-':":'":i' x-i"j-- *?? '?-?'"? GROWTH OF TUE INSTITUTE. \ CONSTANTLY INCREASING MEMBER --iii!' AND IN''. ?ME. ntOFEKSOR HO .,;.' 8 REPORT DI . :\.} THE _U'8E1*_I OP ART8 AND SCIENCES NEED Pl Ul ASH ADI Wi Vi IS OK THE PRi . l'".-;;n III .' '. ; Professor Franklin VV. lb..; director ? ?' the Brooklyn Institute of <Vrts and s :.:. ?.?-", n, his '? I ? ...;. report to the trustees, sets fi rth sot eresting faa ts regal 111 g thi Im I ititi an I ll work. li.' says among other th The total i. imbi r of ni n mi ? ' ? eal to the nstltuti during January, i\*4. wan - Tl ? total lumber "i ;.. n mi mbers ad ? af Bepta 'I.i ? i a- 919 Tl..- i ital nu min i ' ip on Ft-bruai > ). was .:..'"7. 1 hi - tha year. du. io remo' .a!, di atti ind r lion .- ' fi In in Tn!'- every case Hie resi-mation ii- t. en a ea mi ania by i itatement of rei et thai the mci).i..i wa* unable to -!..;. ... ... '.linn of the narai tli ?rn., re elpts foi fl* ?? months ha i c;,ui of J-'.IC'-- ..v. r the r-itTia- period last .? rh'- totn ;? ?; I it..in all noni isl*..' of the ?ndowment fund, luring thi oi ol :???'?' vvr 131.641 51. The i"i.il t. ? elpts from all hann :luslve of the endowmenl fund, dunn-' the pre ni oas..,, iii'i-t now ..... , fi;. i, .,..1 ar, Ukel) lu ?a-a. h 149 ?? ? ll iv . :i' - Ihe innufil li, nstltute luca I nc rea si if' |4.5 i I in I ';..,?"" Since I-:'", when the institute hu las de ittoyed b) fire, Ha. payment ol i Mings i] led wi,..Hy or .;: p.:it by tl I I ti has rendered ii dill! ult I Institute to meei imo,.il e\j.. ns. >, but Its flnana'lal [natl io :...-. than al an) time sine ihe li :??.. With onstant efforts io .:. :?. ,i-. ni' ."? I i ?elpts, wi hall, "ti .lune |, p. abb' to In ;li..metal year with ., goo,) outlook Wh I ? itltute is engage i In d'", eloj ,t should take Into n??? ounl the fact that lt i ? in milted to the eatabllsliment, In the na>ar I il ii the Museum of Arti and Sa-lei ? - The cilia - brooklyn hi i e Bub ? I ? ? the a lowmenl fui 1 ol tha Instit it . on coi Ut ??. tl .* -ie li fund ihould be useai li - ? ?? and art, and the exi I ir i he benefit of the public. Thi -if will be abb lng the )?!? Bent season b mt .: hon ls. and rei I * not tim much t ...... a. ... a . . a . . . .. i ... n non :s. nnn renainiy, li is ii"! ina, ii. en i peet thal one-tenth ol' thai amount can bi ... t . the erection of a seci ? I I hull I Ing. Thi land has alren ly lieen purpoi . ti." i an- ..; the an hlt< ? t have ii i been accepted by tl fulfilled it- pun of Ihe i ontra. t li fund. The j.pla or Hi lng v - "". lealra Ihe en ? ? of tin mu? Ing and evei tin ntera-sted In I af Hr....kl- ?-. either ns n pis '< of resldei ? ? I'laa'a- fa.r HiVl 1 t !:.??? ,t '?, r' ,1 i I I ' ' . ? H I vantages thal will si crue to th ihe . n . Hon ol .1 ' ii character to the cit-. ??? I I I Itself and will be a sourci f ed joyment to .ill who visit it mut. ,. a-.f Lon lon was loni cf the Ism l on wh dei ls c .nip ir it.,- to the a The pe he people on me ? i and ed .' ., : n h. .-???! of art and they I valuable sch ntlfl h a cumulatl I.-' .-. lie :, .n. I of we ; ivlng cltltens li our Instit I purpose '?" that succei ? ? .. .. ... t !-.:, to ttl ike a ire and ' ' will then be propel ? pa'.' for tl ?? spa lal "pl-IVll'1 a member of thi te will rx used In enlarglni the col for in? proper care of I - i timi to -pen f ir ihe thc pul ? ? A DINNER FOR MAYOR SCHIEREN. THi: INVITATION OV TUB .\. S tMt t l-AN hom T.M'K CH ii \a'. EPTEH itv nu- '? 'Kt.YN S EXBCI.TIVE AND HI ? ABE ' I Mayor Charlea A Schli ren, of In ? ? n, ai i hi ? cabinet have a< pted i Invil n fided hy tha members of tte- Montauk Club, to a illi th< lr bono" next I at 7 o'cln k. The Intereat dlspla ed hy the mem n-r aasures s gn il - i Mi 8 i i of his cabinet are mi mbera ? is snd progressive organisation, and t Barn* utata ol al lairs exit ? i in lei ex-Mayor H ~' ls s ... re, t ir of I ie ? lb and a nv ri.I -? ?? ral li tant commltte s. Tl el bly be an- ndi I by upward of 800 membei ai I their friendi 'i hi speak* rs Im G r, '? eral Hie** arl I* Wo . ll rd, ? ?? May i i- -? ly. < ' Chapln and othei Mo ? ? k ifl ? The broad-gau ritlon of tl tM.S ClUb a' lg 1. IP] .1 I I a;,, er wa i given for jud a j .. kv followed !?? oni foi ? ? -' t ' affairs being well attended vic tal popuiai.' y of th,* >i I el lh< :'? - .i c th tm .?? hnv f?r i in prosperity and on thi Ai a recent mei Una ol tha ciuh lt s ? I to Ina t>- ise tl." nu ml-ershlp to Wi I wh. her is reach'.I tl..- Initial on ' ? will ba Incri . i lo H00; lt ls at !''?-? n: }'." 'I'le Urn ; ' . iii t ? I,, i.,:,,p will soi i reached, and tin n n ??? bit will I"- csu bil ..? : The i i irer' i. p ?', which Was read al I lie last meet of gem ral satisfaction lo Ihosi In cl i cluo's af. . ? Thli c'.uh ls hardly foin toed Ina vacanl atore In F .u- . and n . iplea "na- ..f the lineal clubhouses In lh" U Sew-York. lt ls imder thi Mon tn uk roul irei Chauncey M. Depes eat* hi hirtl lay dinner, Mr. 11, p, u i- a i". mb . f the M i I ? uk, and I ? x. a- t.na-'- , it ls ssl thnt then bul ? bli I da) In the year to celebrate ????.'? Indians ol the P.:i, s; pe. .4 'ALL TO A DENI LU fBEACHES The Washington Avenue Baptist Church, al a largely sttsnded meeting on friday evanJng, ..\ tended -'i unsntmoui call to thi Rev. l?. Kerr U, Tupper, of Denver, I "ol, to b ime ll i was for seven Fran I'-n-"" "i ?' '?"?.?? > iiiir.'ii at Grand Haili". Mien. Thence he wenl to the Plrst (?burch at Denver, where be haa been about four v.-"rs. It ls ??-" of the larg ; churches rn th WMt, nf"1 ,H4 several flourishing ml-.sia,nn con "Vir' \upperhss lone tunM as "Mw of ti,.- fore most seholara and most brilliant pulpit orators rn {he Haptlst Church. He has frequently been heard in th's city ?nl Hrooklyn. .iv! man) toadlng churche, |n 'the Eaat have desired to secure hi. ?,..,. vieei as pastor ABOVE TBE HARLEM. THB GRAND BOILEVARO SCHEME RE-JET WORK STILL, OOINQ ?>N BOCIAL AND CLCB INCIDENTS rhe Grand Doulevard Bcheme, which was a favor of Commissioner Heists, was revived last '?'"'*? ? ? in butta win. int..... - . .1 bill in the Legislature for a speedway through portions 01 thc northern war.;.-. The Boulevard would, under iii- proposed law. be mon tl i feel wide, and fifteen transversi roads would bc ? iti it. Commlssionei lie.nu do s ,;"1 much iiTi.. io laying plans fa.r such a bouto V;l>'i. hui since th.nstruction of the speedway along th Harlem River was authorised there ins ' ' "'?' ll '.t i'.. propo ? : -?? and roadway tin.?>, ti.- northern part of the city from Onc-hundred-and-slxty-flrst-st, to th- Moah "''?| I''T " One .,'i.ni-! ot th.- espsasea would, iin-cr t!i? proposed law, ba- paid by thc property ownen a,.,:::: ihe line of tie- driveway. There ls lltth prorp cl o' tlie passage of the bill. The work of organising th.- North std.- Board of 1 ' le ls Well under way. Seventy prominent bust '?? ni n a., I property owners in thc upper wards hai eons.-ni' i to become charter members, and tl 'iiini.ei- viii poon be Increased to IDS Among t1 ? who wiii become origins! members ure Henry Mon Hugh N. Camp Qi ni ral ]".. !.. Vlele, 8 W, fairchild, Commit loner Haffen and N. B. l. ton, I -fi large contributions were received" last i ?: ? :....?? ? lotion of th.- Twent) - ???.: Twenty-fourth Wards, 'ri," amount re i li Ihe -. omen ??:' Wesl M..tn ania at their talnmenl wai ?; \ and this sum found Its t* io th'- treasury of I lion Inst week. 'i'l.- entertainment ? I th.mbini l bo lettes of the Congregatl :,;?.! Church ant thc Jewish Synagogue i ""I-', to th- fun 1. 'ill'- Tallin,ai.' U.-iier.il Commltl.f ttl- XXXth District decided t.n I to tm. a--..,. lation, bei I ;???? a gift of !.'??! '?? 'ii- i-'. Vincent de Paul .Society '?:' the Twenty Ward. Til- amount thus far collected is over ? u. and a1 il ,-; issi han h ?? i. exiiended A large sign ..ii th ? lc di ii n - .. upled '??:? the managers ul ihi i ? .', Informed appila ants r.? i- work a.i-t week that : ' . Iltional men i ould i.rn I bi cl anlng tie .1 the men ?ho for v. irk oi tl eeia until the weather bei .ni-- u...?,!?!? hava- alrtaaly been em? ploy, t la) ihe ? it) a ithorltle The mn le of Ihe - ? I'aughtci a: ul Hons. whl. h take- ns name from ih<- oid theatre hall al i itu hundn I ixl) ? ? md -1 an : llrook-av< . ls < ellen ng many I.r families In lhal part of ihe cit) Several of Ilia- hu. le i ?- anal bakers ... Third iva . i?!..,\.- One .Ifth-st , ! ll i : ? 1. and ? i.e. n receivi al from over thirty grocery store . Private families have gi* n I ami money. Mrs. i. Relyca, ol No. . i.i. ..... . man of the .'a.ui iii.r.e., .,. ... ivatli Jul tar) and Mi irei Aa ommltl. . pri-purlng an entertainment to tak-- pla e nexi w. ? !.. An cul itiiiiiineni a..i- held on Wealnea ? . ? Int a i.. i ililli an Hall, unala r Ihe din tem ol .1 J, Witt man, and th' pl i" a hai It.ibli woi i. .'i the northei n ? fore Col '.'. iffen final map of a I i \ ? ,\ ? ,- ? made f ;..--, .;...?? : ::.:? ni I bi IS .- change* ? ? ? I. ? ' i :;s ... re I. i . lp : ? ? rle* bets ... i?; ; : ? . on Mm 11) .;.. n I ... ? ? ? ? | ' ? ? ? ire ..f x:x ? i held i hn I ? r. The I tel ol h. Tread* ? ? ? lt. ? ,\ if rea | I Mci iJ.ol M iso and M haa M .... Il a. '' ,;. 1 I i- ' ' ? ?s, ? ? ? ...... ,. . . ? I I .\ . I I ? |l| M n ted -a Wa i- I i- "At 1-.. V S iel.il ? ni iva lng at fha .... . ? . !'. I' rt- . ? ? . ? ? ? : ? lr of the I i . ' \ lira ll M ll Mi?? M ? r Mon .1 I I . . . . rid I., i treasure! i club gs Dr*t am l fi i i ? . , ? ?. ls pi McNamara Peter ts. tl Ll RSI ll *?' ' Kl H I LEMON. I ' ? a ? \ ? . t '? I ! . ? ? I '. ? I ' > ? A 1 A ' ,? ? rn n Imi began lo pla; .! i ? So -? rn i In the He wen! ; .- ? . i i n!er < ' |,-r. I . hud tu ? , : ? a ,? .i'? ll, in. Ile I ? : i.. ga In V f ew n Ians ii-!. ( anni I . ? v .-li ? ' : a ni ? ? ' ? >p playn i <;.-i na r In th ?. i?? * ? ? knocked him ' ????? n sn I kick*1 the bill-poster I . ..???: Hollie Court y> ' ' sucking ? ie i, . I a ? ?; t. ni I tl.ai I., m. int 1 ii . ;, in icn wen tala) ?? . - ..-;??? i ona- ..-.'. i lemon va enough to mal , ?? - iii>aii.a and il ,? fi .ii, j . ? aa I allder add. 1 ip a, i.Im wa i.Tip: i\ ? ?'?;?? !, i;. ?;..., Wa lill I '? .-?. IPOM OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT HOSPITAL ?? i . ? ? |,i n and promenade eonca 11 given I- lh< i-i ? ni I" trlci I llroukl nj Ii ? the Pouch i in on on T n ula) ? i ? dd .rn I worth] Ul uion ls now n . ' ib I inti il ipp "! ot a large ,. imbi i if prominent men In ( ?? , ??' of the city i th. . ie< il .n ..! George il Elsher aa pi hospital nt ped Into the '. irg I . ? ,. . , thi city, having given over lilli ms to sboul ll.'I"" pa i ms in 1X93 ? the water fi it, .ai: 1 n li iln i ?,.,, ,,f ... nf (* irking men and npi iye,i in ui big ? i| u n Nm rles an I . Hoard of Trui tees on Timi ? laj even ng re I, .. . ..... | . .j nt physicians and sun ' : : ; . ,,. tri) 2,000 c.,-. .a were tf. ,;. I i , all the depai tments. t SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A FATHER Mrs. Mi iv Stephen rn, who lives al Ko. li". Mid dleton-st.. chare.-1 her husband with atrocioua Ba? nia) In ihi '-? ??? Avi nue Police Court, i thi ??? ii '? i ?'<? ;;"" ",|V" ?''??"' oW ... i hurled him Bcraiss the roo.., .1 .wu . :. thc floor, uftVer M.r. ol the i hil dr. n"a -'?..i- -\ t dal Ihi Couri th.it the b ly wa . injiir,..! thal hr ha I t.i be sent to an Insiltu Hoi tiing ? mimi"'" ""' I '?' "";? '?' Jail to await trial " ' ?' '"?;' M"'n '? told the Court that bli wlf< wsnted I > get rl?l ot hun /./ mu or asoEos a. herman. ,;..,. i; Herman, a well-knows n itdeni si I eiterda) morning al his home, Ko 177 |.,,u ,", ,. h.. w.s Blxty-nvi v.-ns old, and . lived In Hrooklyn f..r thirty-five years ls . .,.- nf, he wa.a a newsptptr reporter. He be--am< ireh, r in ii..- Tax Collector's once later, and aft.,ward went Into the fleur business, n, i ? he waa elected County Clerk by the Democrats .,id was re-elected In Wt He ? u* ap) ilnted i Civil Service Commissioner by Mayor Whltnei h* ISM and se.-vi i ts ? > *** I-asssi year Judge it .ti .,,.,,.,1 k| n qi ? of the commission! rs to apprals. "ll. a -i .f th' p...|''lt> Ol Ihe I.", ? Island (Vate, Burndy? romnanv. bil he resigned ..:? ,? iiuallfyHg eratic (Jenn il Commltl ?? ff- .'W N,':i'"* "" "*' connected with ti..- Inebriat-M H un -. at fort Ham IHon for many yeal i ss a imtea and aa president f the Board of Trnateea Hto desth was doe t< heart fai'i.i" . ns. 1 by B cuni dca . .? ol 1 , -_?a - HF. foi SI) SD TRACE OF LOHMANN. Detective Oeorga />":'" tontomsi yesterday fr.,,, Philadelphia without hiving found gay trace of W D- l?*??*'*'"^mtix\^ ?ren,_.d not?.?"???:??* h. wa. going. thi: Great Crowds at our various counters make it impossible (or us to fill mail orders for many of the items. We recommend an early per? sonal selection as tho best way to secure these extraordinary values. FORECLOSURE SALE ENTIRE STOCK OF THE Wellington Dry Goods Co. This Company sold ouly goods of IipsI make. They were direct Import-era and did a hiuh-elass business od Clirstinit Street, Philadelphia, uear WANAMAKER'S. We _.<n theil'stock?every dollar*! worth. We are telling it nt .Retail ul hIhmiI one-half <>i' the lowes! prices ever liefore quoted for such desirable goods. Our great store is Crowded to the Doors. Delegations coming from almost every town within loo miles. Some coining 200 Mid 300 miles. Main buyius for nix <?r eiglu families in their own localities. Por this week we hare again increased our fora of salespeople. The .reserve stocks have been brough! down, all broken lines have been lilied up, and ire are now able to promise complete assortments ami superior service. Carpets. Ths nsw Aubusnon Carpet, worth H'V. HU Til.- famous Etoxbury Tspsstry. worth mo. ?_c Tapestry worth Kc. _?, Smith's Moquette, irorth $12.'. Hie Velvets, worth $1 .*.. ??> i.tic i.i" Aubusnon ah Rugs: - M Inch l.v ."il. at. !| :'.n-sna-h by to. ni. 7 lr M-ilK h hy TL', at. SI U4 Headquarters for Pino Japanese R-iks. r5c. SILK CRYSTAL BEN6ALiNES,25c. 1 Handkerchiefs. 25c The lan I.-I tie- . f those silk Crj ; il Ben? galla' ?. ht - rtmeni ? t >loi -? ? ??? ginning of sale; \\ ltln_rl >n' i price, 75 ?, ours. ?50 yards print".1 Indls Bilks, food !.-.?; Wellington's prl ?? '',. . si . 19c IJ.000 yards printed india Silks; Phils delphis prl' ?? 19c . si. I'iv li . lei ? "i Illa k r-*i 1Ut-: :,..',..i yards all silk bta< k Batln Du h . .... warranted In even Wellington's pr)???? 90c . ours. Wellington's price ll, ours. Wi ngl m's prici |1.25. ours. bin k Surah .*::!'.'s. all ,! ,uble w irp u- ? ids sn l wrarranti*d io wear; Wellington's ; ?" ? 23c ?Slr ?all. 12k 17c 25c 21 Inches srlde; Wellington's prico K . ours . ?TOO yards black ?;? ? Silks, ri li Ire finish and gu irant< i Wa ii . v, _1 pl .50c 119 WELLINGTONS FINE LINENS, ' <;? -i'I'-'ii'-i'.'s Irish Linen hemstitched; l..i le ..' I".-ah linen hemstitched; La? dles' hand imely embr ildered seal I ipcal ba.nla r .;. b th white an I . il ?:???!. Wi lllngton's price, 23i : all . !. ? '. ' trish Hi i ii mstiti heal [nf i Han Iki i M' fs, Welling! -ti's prl ??. 30o . -.I'l anette silk ini'i lld 1 II a nd ken niels, 20 Inchi i squ ire, Welllngl n's prlr >, Mc. I. ? .ill ?;..? I embroidered il in 1 hlefs, Wellington's prli ?. Sc. Point 'i" Paris, plat ral, French val, Potnl du Ireland, nei top Bourdon, Mark Chantilly, :: to *i Inches srlde, Welling!! n's ( ?,... 20c.. al . Ne! top Bourdon, Polnl deQene, Point Venise, Chantilly, pin val. Point ds Parla, Mack, white snd beige, Wel? lington's lui'.* Kc., al. 1 rn'illy Lai'. p tint ,;.? Paris, pint 1 ' ? ' ' ""- ' 00 tO A AA , ... . . , 9 98 val' ""* l,,p B ""':1 "'? p"i,H ''" Venlse, black, whit.- and beige, 4 to ?' ??* : Inches wide; Wellington's pries ?Sc., at. 3c EXTRAORDINARY SILE Of CLOWS, Ml ? ll .-.? us ?? :: tl n of Jai leets, v? Jo man> elegantly Hm I tvlth satin, *-""oq i .iln ? :i mi v'. "if. |16 .'..?. al . 0 ?-'*-? Pim i-hevloi .1 ick??ts, n Ith extreme ,, QQ ; . 11500, al 0 OO SOc. LACES 5c. 5c . ? tie Iii ll ?*?? IO 111 ON Ws cs. of pl that l ? . ?? ? ? i ',,.... ..ii. -? n ? ? ? ? : : '' ? ? ' ':':;'s' ?? ' Q QR . w wU j New Bprlnn Costumes, In nil -.-? ? I .ll. ul ie : lots and two-tone novelty fab ; -. '*??'?'' ;; ' ?'? ' ?''?'? '; In rn lists, S'lth .. fl 75, our price ? "*? *?"? draped th $1950, at. i el phis prl ?? 1500 nur price I *-'?? . A f,.w tl,... ...?i, ; ,? Rtumi ?, some en ,KV i.M'.'ir. DINNER NAPKINS ? . ? with silk, in sises 34 LADIES SUITS, j MILLINERY. 498; 10c 15c Ml v ' ? "? Suits. !?' i k nd navy, - i table ? wea ? . v. ii ? h $ -- . il . -O A Ivan e styles of French B wnets sn l Round Hats, also Models for the trade. .*???'? and Flo ar. Millinery Department i ? Pillinda 'phla prl i i prl ?? i l price T .'?? Uti k n : !??? ' 1 " ' Wa M I '! ' IS, I -..'-I. BB. HO. SH. BO es , ? , ?? . 7., rsi 'i'1 ?' ' * ' ? '' "' ''" ' i .._.--.. :i.v n?. ia.80.es, ,. . , im Towels. Phil price, l- I ?? ???' Rles bed Twilled T iwelllng. '' ; . Ban ey (don tl '- ?'? I' ? ' ? ;' . nn the above three I ,, ? illsl. P '?'- . li. a- -. Twill Blair ('ra ?l . Phil. i ? ? ??- in . _ Tsbl? C . , ,.,ii; p tSAr. t, I, Phil price, ??*?'? Flannels. i i on ll JO I -_ . _ , ? . ? ? ,??? Gowns, In all ', :t OO i .... i nea k I <:" lian!-..n ?"* ?? witln rn i". : . insei tl m. Immen ie ? , .. ? . Wi lingi m to sell ' we offer thi i al . 12 95 4500 j.-i Ha's, most popular style for thia yeas.in. M d"""-n, assorted designs; Wellington', price .??*-?. Plumes, ail ooiaji-.,. Wellington's price Mc . 49c 29c Hst Tins; Wellington's pries -?'? ?. ai .to ('hil.Iron's t'hlna silk Cap", new styles an.l colors, u li 00, $1 .'a atid. SI 39 3 98 2 .<? 10'c Tc Bun ? kins ( made up), Pl ll price, :?" . ix Flannel, Phil, price. 12" White I lome! Flannel, Phil t i '? e, 10c Kt ill i Fl .:.? " ? P : P ? ? ? ' 24c ll l-Oc li? ll) l-gc : , ? ertl m, full Wall back mid exi ?? ':' ,,!" '? r W '; mt- ti t ? .: al H2; we offer Ihe ii ..t . Ladies' Waists. Waists, In all tl ?? newest i ? : i' 1 ^ _ Wi liing! m's prl ? si ? ' . Waist!, bl i k Rurah with i" ll an i fan ?? Mik ' . v ? rull sleeves; Phill ? . ? | (oral '. i:;nim'al? it1 , k Kui ih, u| i l? Berth i r i:'l- . iash fi ni an I ' . a, ?; i ? .i -4HI, : i i ni!.-- or Jab 't. fronts, all styllshlj made; Welling : m's prl t !?'? lo 110, all si. 7 98 269 98c. Corsets, 49c. 48c 21c Infants' Wear, Will sell ail thc !a>v. corsets, which in elude Bon net te snd "'her papular makes In white, drab anl black, at Chlldr n's and Misses* Cordey Corset \\'slats and common sense Wals! . Welllngl n's price Mc, ti 15c. Infants' B<x>ttees; Wellington's price Infants' hand-made Worsted Bacqui :; Wellington's price 20<.'. Infants' Kid snd Suede Shoes (ln? fants* dept.); Wellington's pries Wc. Children's Short Dresseo of f.in.'y Striped white lawn, with l"Uiffant ruffles, si/, s i t a ;i years: Welling? ton's price UM. Infants' Uno haiul m.i !e Libs; Well? ington's pl'ir<* .Sr. Ile 18c 31c 59c 13c DRESS GOODS. 379! UNDERWEAR. Children's Dresses. v-., i ri ,i quality silk Uni li Hen? ,.??,. h ' . . and ? omp'.ete line of .; m ii ? wi l< . ld by Wei ;. ? rt ni i" ? ;|' . j- -j -? I,.,-: ir rpi ' ' H.,,,;. t i, wnrr.inle l all wo ?l. full Hi . ,,f -:. ,?', -. vi in h' n wble; n ?I?I bj Wi lllngton i ir ?'?' ? l'. \ . ,: 21 i ;..- i - all ????? ? '?' '? '" P ; is Twilla .i vn I- ' >,;? sha les. Wi lllngton's prlc '.RS . it i si, ol. d Armolres, beautiful i lorlng ., Wellington'! price, 30 . Silk finished Hi tirietl i, very fine twilla ? v.-ry fair .i- rt menl of colors; Wellington's price, 13c. ,\. foi .. i auk sn i sj ...: ini\ d chev? iots, and silk striped TamSse; \\'"i lington'a prl ??. W . ?'' . Children's Cwhmere Dresses, Jacket effi i. trimmed with steel buckle, ?Ism 1 tal yean; Wellington's prl ? ll BS, si. Girls' Wi i l ire - ? trimmed with -::;, v. ? et, sises l to li years; W Illngl i i's price t_M, at. \:; V,'.. >l Flannel Dn uses, t ime M .? | di ? p i ntiles, trlmme I with braid, ?...": l". 12, il years; Welllng i i's prl ? ? 12 25, ai . 139 178 191c 38c 39c 19c ! from iii" Amerli an Furniture Manufacturers' Ex *J/r^ 'ii (Jual closed), I i be ? 'ld by us 149 Furniture 371c WELLINGTON'S FURS TO <:?? AT PRICKS THAT WILL BE THE TALK OP THE TRADE. The entire atock I Wi Min ?? it" i rms I-- ir i rai ? '. In Astrakhan an,! 'aim .. ii, in a variety ?.r the lat, si de? signs, handsomely s.iimi lined, snd finish- .1 throughoul In the best man? ner; sold by th. ni from SM ta J:w.$Q QQ ali ai th" uniform pries d'. 0 _fU Also tli.ir fine Mink, Skunk. M inkey and Persian; sold by them for *'? QQ f\(\ all nt the uniform price of.(LtJ UU Crockery. 11. : iT.d C ?'? "i-.-d Dishes. ?- llli Baketrs, sams style. ?'??, l*>?'- nnd "J.? Richly colored glass handled u.^K I ie,-, and Mc Pine decorated china handled i'm.: I i|:-h<\-i . .tO, Thin crystal Tumblers. lr Richly decorated Pocket Bonhonnlsres a."$4. Carisbsd .-luna Cuspidors, squsrs Bhspe, neatly dfroratoil. IO Corset Covert*, elabomtoly trimmed uah torchon laeo nnd embroidery, Drnwera neatly tucked; Wellington's ptiii' -.'Oo to tte. Walking Skirts, Dnsirers, Chemtss nnd Underskirts, neatly tocked and triinma-ii with mu broidery; Welling? ton's price tte. to "lie. Nigh: Dresses, Prnwets, Underskirts, Walking Skirts amt an cicpant let of very One Corset Corers; Welling? ton's pries 98c. Ladies" Honeycomb merino Under? skirts; Wellington's price .V>. Ladles' heavy fleece lineii Under* Bklrts, in gray and .cardinal; Well* ingt' n's price tte, Ht. Clnghf-.ni Kitchen Aprons, large size; also White Lawn Nurse Ape tm\ with embroidery; Wellington's prb-e tte. to tte. I9c 28c 48c 39c 69c AT LESS THAN MANfPACTURING COST. ?;:,. are all samples, made to meei the mast fi ol furniture experts. Every piece i- extra well m. l snd finished. They .,,?, new designs that can scarcely be made up for sale In other houses until late In the spring. The :'i ii thal w.- .u-a' n >w able to offer them nt bu :, i m prices doesn't hurl them a hit either : u . ir ! ir li :. i. Vet ii enables you to buy them .i! ver> much Icm than the prices other: . ... ! , i bich .lass Papers, Edinburgh I.lnon, Azure houses will have to .i*w when they ?!" succeed mKn " .. Vellum. Azure Linen, Hose AngOTtS, Azure An gora, Asurs Plated, Crana Ptnted, Mazy, Afghan, Bags linen, These pngsrs are sold everywhere st Mc. Onf special price for this ?als will l>e Ma i>er box, of .4 sheets of paper, and anvelopes t" match. A box of Whiting's pure Linen, con? taining M sheets and 60 envelopes, I2c Fine Stationery. Wellington's Mock of Bos Papers, containing M sheets an.l :i sn- hp velopes, s.d.i by tiiein nt Mc. %3'k9 LOM assorted boxes Of Whiting's celebrated !n getting the g.." ls The lois include: ;;, dlfferenl styles of Hell Stands, at M M rattt. pu styles of Paney Tables, from Oe, to Itt Musli and Parlor Cabinets, Curio Tables, Ped? estals Tea Tables, Library Tallies, Ladles' DressinR Tables, Parlor, Chamber, Dining Room, Hall, Library, and s Isrge variety ef mti'',' Pnr nlture, roll snd Rsl top l?esks and Revolving Chairs, In cane snd leather, and everything In til- wa) of Purnlture. v- iiii'-aa- ii*"'- aansplsa ?>a- espsslnll^ r-prsm III,-lill ll" a-lll'l) ?a-la-i-| lon. LAMPS. Large, fine bisque Bnished Table Lamps, elaborately decorated, wi.ii in in h .. ime shade t.i match. $ large duples burner, complete. Elegant, decorated Parlor Hanging Lamp, with spring extension snd .<i,a.i" to match fount, Isrge duplex burner, complete. regularly ??id I"r *,*,t'- b'>J*- at 198 29c Playing Cards 8c 8c The Consolidated Card Co.'s celebrated Mas ot, linen finish, Wellington's pde- 21c p'-r pack. Pinochle Canis, full deck of ?4 cards, satin finish. Welling!.m's prbe .:!c Chips, assorted colors, in a box; Wel? lington's price. 58c per hundred ? All.any Paper Co.'s Perforated K-*H Taillet Pnpsr, price 8e., at 5c per roll, or ".oe. per dosen rolla. lOo 23c Third Ave., Bloomingdale Bros., 59th and 6nvth st