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NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS. WESTCM ESTER t '0 UN T Y. MOUNT VERNON. Acting upon Section No. Ot <.f ibe Behool 1ms- ' trlct C insoHdatlon law. Which lins passed tni!!i houses ,f ;!..? l.srglslature, .hit is now being ? n gi rated prepnrniory lo receiving the signature of the Qovernor, the members ol ihe Board of K,in? inti,ri oi DI trlct So. 4 of Eii.st chester (which is ?within the boundaries ol th'* cit>; mel on Friday nigh: nnd appolntesl committees to enrry snit ihe provisions of the new law. Th<*->* Include making mi: .,:ii delivering io the n.-w board created n de tallest statement, showing nil the Behool property, bom personal ansi real; the estimated value thereof, the number ,,f schoolhouses in the district, their y.s. ?- -n: material* of construction, the departments int.* Which the .sch i.ils are divided, and the aver age attendance of each school and department, the number ..: volumes In each sci.1 library, the num? ber and m.m.- ,,; iii,- teachers employs**! in each, their ranis and salaries, the exact financial condi? tion nf the district, 'Te. The new law provides thu: the r.oard ol Kducatior of the city, hereafter. shall connist nf tv, . members 'Tented by each of the live warda and a prealdeni, to !>e elected at larne, th--* terms to ie im ; in yeara Those parts .it the sehool districts ..f r. i il rfu rater lying outside of the boundaries of the cltj are to in* administered by lioarls of trustees, as heretofore, un th.- second Tuesday evening following the Tate ,,f approval of the now law. tte* members of LIs'rictR .Nos. 1, '1. I arni :,. ltvlns within the boundaries of the city, are required lo assemble al 'he Flfth-ave. schoolhouse and organise .s the new Board of Education by eiertlnK one of th-ir number as prealdeni nnd ono not of their number as derk. Th?* report* of the several committees will then be submitted nnd lifted Upon. The new board will hold ollie* until the quali? fication of their successors, who are to lie elected thirty flays after the new law takes effect Thej win nmume ths lr dutls?s in August TONKERR. The last lecvure in the Fnlvrsity Extension course ,,n German'literature, at Yonkers, will he delivered on Thursday evening next, hy Professor JI. H. Bojreeen. :<-xt week the rust of a course of lectures on *The Science of Electricity" will he de? liver, d The ?,,'iie,vs an I dates as announced are February ?. "The Fundamental Principles and His? torical Dsrveloproenl -,f Electricity": February IS, "Th" Dynamo and Motor"; February 2\. "Electric Lighting"; March l. "Alternating Current"; March 8, "Telephone .uni Telegraph." The lectures will be delivered by professors from the Columbia rollen* School of Englnj ring, and will Le Illustrated b? experiments. A i.con-i i-mirsc of Rve tecflursTB will be arranged if the hrs: proves successful, . . . The Ue\. i??. a Wale-, of Binn Ring, hus been en? gaged to inkc charge of Immanuel Chapel, a mission of tin* Firs; Presbyterian church. This charge has not hecii tilled fur several months, since the de? parture of the Kev. .1 Hendrik !"? Vries to Bronx ville. . . . Yonkers Division of the I'ntformssd Rank Knlfthts ol Pyf.hlafl has elected these officers: Joseph .1. Dykes, captain: William Q. Lone, lieu? tenant; Andrew Paulson, herald; Edgar Huise. rs - cording secretary; William B. Brener, treaaurer. . . . The Yonkers Fanciers' Club haa elect, j James H. Young, president: William Rowland, vice president: George Langran, treasurer: Kmil Garu* iost. seor<tary. executive committee, Messrs. Lynde, ,amh. Piggott. Rowland and Thompson. ? WHITE I'LA I NS. The Concordii*. "Society will Rive a masquerade ball In lilli's Union Hall to-morrow night. . . . Mrs H. E. f-Vhmii and Mlsa Dora Tripp left the place for Munich. Germany, yesterday, where they will spend several months. . . . Flans for a twelve room parsonage for th** pastor of the Presbyterian church, to be .erected lu Barlter-ave.. near Broad? way, have been submitted to builders . . . The Ladies* Aid Soclet) of the Presbyterian Church have induced Chaun -v M. Iiepew to lecture in the \ l ll* torlum .*n February IS on his recent trip :,. Rurope and his Interview with the Pope MJW-JEllSEY JER8ET CITY. Christir-.n Si'unwaldt. of No. 137 Pallsade-ave., Jersey City, has begun a suit In chancery t i set aside the transfer of his property to a man named Sumner, who hus a real estate ottlce al No, I" Fulton-st., New-York. Mr. Saunwaldts story ls that he exchange,! his -ouse and toy si,,re at the above address for an or-um-e grove near Jackson? ville, Fl i. For his property, valued at liri""', a il. led to a mortgage ?.f $l,o-i), he was to receive a half interest In the orange Kn.ve. He surrendered the store, hut not rr-.* residence part ol the bull l ing above, which his family occupied. When he reached Jacksonville he found 'he orange ITOVB without much difficulty, ile also found that the Sheriff of tlie county wis about to sell it on fore? closure proceedings for $3.f""0. He did not dispute the Bale, but returned to New-York. Mr. Sumner denied that he had made any misrepresentation. and In order to settle the question Mr. Kaunwaldt begun suit before Chancellor Mcdill to cancel the agreement and secure the return of his property. NEWARK. Superintendent Barringer, of the Public Behool Department. ,,r Newark, has submitted his report to the Hoard of Education. The number of children of school avie ii, Newark is ?>.**?''). of whom :-7.<it:; are females. Th- Increass over last year is l.SI The numb r ait-iiding school ls 27,861. The number attending private schools is |,171. Tho city ownfl thtrtv-nlne school buildings, with 139 regular class? rooms. Seven b'-lldlnas are rented, There are 2.486 pupils In the evening schools Tlie hool teachers numlicr WC of whom thirty-five are miles. The citizens' Aid Association, of Newark, i -il out yesterday nearly J."'.""" to about 1.200 ol lhe uneiriploved. ind contributl ms are comlns In i i liberally that i' is expected that another dlMrlbu tlon of money can be made nexl week. Tbe elation has been ?? work nine weeka HOBOKEN. The recent .1-ith of Gustav itoberts. an eccentric old wir.c merchant, whose cellar at No. lie. W.-i-h lngton-st.. Hoboken, contained liquors rained at $30.o)i), hits caused bi me peculiar legal c.,indica? tions. Bo far ss can he learned, th"re are r.i heirs to the properly. L'ndsrr the general law of Ngw Jersey. the realty of a person dying without heirs lt ls said, escheats I i thi State, and under an ora and almost forgotten statute the personal propertj of a person dj ins; without heirs reverts to the city The old safe In which Roberts ke|it his money and other property haa not yet he*n opined, and ths value of its contents cannot tie determined, Surro? gate O'Neill hac taken possession ,,( ihe plsce, and Mayor Fagan ls keeping an eye on the Interests of the City. Roberts wis abeu ?event) years old. ENGLEWOOD. At the annual meeting of the Englewood Field Club, held last Thursday evening, the following officers were elected for the coming yent. Presl dent, Donald Mackay; vice-president, J. C. Ander? son; secretary. (Jarret Ly decker: treasurer, stuart Lvman; Executlvs i:imtiilii"f, George S. Coe, Jr., David 1*. Cory and Yt. S Mowry. Jr The Tub has now a total membership of 457. forty-three n-w members having been added in the last year The finances of the club ar.- lu a prosperous condition. 1.0 SO ISLAXD SEA CUFF. Police Justice Karry F OMI and Policeman Oeorge Brengel, of Sea cliff, are under arrest for assaulting Village Trustee William II. Mershon. Justice i.ike Connorton, of Flushing, issued the warrants upon which the justice and officer were srr*sted li appears thu Justice CHI was taking ev iden,.- ,,n Wednesday evening against an alleged gambling hons.- The hearing was rap* possed to be private Mr Mershon was presenl and refused to leave ii',.* r..om when requested to do bo by the fustics The policeman was called In and, it tl alleged, he and th- justice put Mr. Mershon into the street lt is also alleged thal the officer and the Justice struck Mershon several times. The eas.- was to have been he ird hy Justice Connorton last evening, but. at tin* request of th'* defendants, Justice Con? norton adjourned the case for s.ne week. All i he parties were lu court las' eientng. BIBTOBICAL IKACCUBACY COBBBCTBB. From Th" chicago Tribune. "What name dies tn- pale-face prisoner give?" sternly ask?d Powhatan, the warlike and powerful Indian chief. "He savs." replied one of tlie braves, respectfully saluting; the ruler of the tribe, "his name la John Smith." "John Smith!'' roared the infuriate] chieftain "Does the pale-face chump think he eau keep his real name out of the papers by working the John Smith racket on me" Fetch him here! I'll john Smith him! Now brain him with the tomahawk'" It was at thia critical moment that Pocahontas with her hair In cur.-papers, came rushing out of nie family wigwam and saved the prisoners life by marrying him on tue apot. She though! he was a Vere de Vere. -??- . ... TUE OLD BOCTUEKX BBBSBBHAB still From The St. Louis Globe-Democrat. "There are eome touches of nature to be found among the decayed gentility of the Bout's that o ?' aje ps-rullarly "ymi'arhetlc." said I.. _ ?afford of Charleston, biting the end off a Henry Clay *M?S and lighting lt with true Charlestonlan deliberation "I was in Aug-uata. Ca., some time agu andi will relate an incident that Illustrates what'l me-n C,reen-st. In August* ls very wide, upon each side In a row of large live-oak trees, a double row n the centre. A portion of It constitutes the prln.it,, business street and the other parts have the 1, L residences of the place. At either end of the sf ness thoroughfare ls a market In the cratroofth. street. I waa strolling through one of these market houses when I noticed a very old min Jus antiquated hat from which all o th ' ?* 'xh ", _. ___.?__?_?? *__*_? of ?"k h<"? Seeir*bfrushe a wide shaker, a broadcloth suit, button^ .IT ,V' throat and carefully darort at th" 2?hn.L 2 around the binding, and carry Ina a tSSSS _n* cane He walked with!an p__7_t l&g**?_** his heels trotted a bare-footed, ragged nickanninV H. went to ? meat stall and In 'taSTS un4_?toi I patronage said: 'Give me I cents' worth of round ats ik slr.' The meat was wrapped up and tne o.a mai searched his pockets, the expression of hli ice ring the greatest mortification. 'I did "ave i dlmi slr.' he s.id. Th- dime was found, ami Brier receiving a nick-! In change the old mm hamlen the iii-.it ai l the nickel to Ihe little darky, who trudges I home behind the old man. ll wan i Hine thing, bul lt c.maine.1 a whole biograph] ' man's lit.* ;,? those who knew the customs d the old-time Southern aristocracy " - . -*. HOME MAYS. PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT TIIK HOTELS. ASTOIt i un"..--.va , M ii Wright, at rVassilTsnla. BREVOORT .r ?- urossmitti ..t Londes ukin** WUK lai'iteiiiititiJiiveiirnr .1 A. iTiapi.-.i. ef i.'nT.-,-. CAM BRI MIR \v. ll. Itel*, rt-.en. United States Omni at lloattmrg CLARENDON Juli,'. La?sberl Tm sf CM rofe. i vi iik.ti ?Henri Watf-mon, "f i-owi-vH'e ii I* r n wi.mt, j,lim ii. Cariisie, Beeretery "f tv* 1r.ii-.nv lliil.l.AN'U l..|ie-,l Tl,nu,... Wt Hyde, ,.f Mnlne MUIIRAY lill.I. Ill-lio,. WT 1 .un II Wilier jf Nurtli Dakota. PARN WT.MT', I-\seii;,i,ir A H Paddock, nf Ketxaska NE7W-TORK CITV. Tile othes in Hie Mutual Beserve Building, Broadway and Dunnest., arc renting rapidly, in consequence of the great Inducements offer.-,i to occupants. "C. <5. K " The election returns for all of the pres.-nt members of Congress from this State ttbose elected In MM) will lie found in Tho Tribune Al? manac for IM, pages ;<"7 to .110 The Xavier Athletic club will gtre a reception for womm at Hs clubhouse. N^-v?> Yt'fat Six beni li? st., on nexl Tuesday evening. ,. , The annual entertainment ami deception of ft. Jerome's Lyceum will be niven Ht the Central opera House. Bis i y-seveiith-M., near Third ave . on next Friday evening. The Kev. .lames Jack, the Scotch evangelist, will to-day hold meetings. morning and evening, In the Presbyterian Church In Farsytll-sl.. between Broome and Ivlancey sta Meetings will also In? field every evening this week. A concert and fair for the National Christian League will he given in the Madison Square Garden Assembly lbnuns on February If. The Metropolitan Museum Of Art will be open free to tlie public this afternoon from 1 to I o'clock, Tuesdaya Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from io a. m. t" I p. m . uni Monday and Friday evenings fr,,m I to M o'clock. The admission mi Mondays and Fridays ls 'ID centa Admission to tho Museum of Natural History la free tv.-,lay from 1 p. m. to 5 p m.; on Wednes Jivs, Thursdays and Fridays from 9 u. m. to 6 p. it.: on Saturdays from !? a rn to hi p. BO . and Tues.itiv evenings from fi to l" o'clock. Tlie prlco of admission ls :?'> cents ,,n Mondays nnd Tuesdays from I a. m. lo 5 p in. Colonftl R. O. Ingersoll will deliver hts well-known lecture. "Some Mistakes of Moses," at the Broad? way Theatre this evening. 'Hie Tribune lins received for the paralyzed and blind man for whom an appeal was male by "A (Tty Pastor," $.-. from "M. K. S ," tl from "New? ark," 12 from "E. T. M " and $f> from "Had" Louis T. Helwlg. of No. .IIS F.ast Nlnetleth-st., through his counsel, c. Wasiibourne Smith, yea? terday i eco wi ed a verdict in the s'ourt of Common I'leas. before .Indue Cleirertch and n. Jury, for 16.000 for an Injury to his left foot, caused by the sudden starting of c Secnd-ave. car while lie was In the act of alighting. ? >ne of the bones In the (fool wan broken. The R*v. I>r. Maynard will deliver a historical, illustrated lecture, on "Tlie University of Oxford," at Alumni Hall. Trinity College. Hartford, before the prealdent, faculty and students, to-morrow. Next Wednesday evening will be "ladles' nlithf at the Catholic ClU****, No. 121) West Flfty-nlnth-st. There will be a vaudeville entertainment al S 10 O'Clock, and dancing will !*egln at IOJ0 o'clock. The regular monthly muslca! Services of thc I.en ix Avenue I'riion church, One-hundred-and-nlneteenth Bt., near I.i nox-uve., will t>e held In the church to-day. The Kev. .lames Millard PhUputt, the pas? tor, will occupy the pulpit at both services. Professor Leon I.andsberg. formerly editor of various German newspapers la the South an I a stanch supporter of the Hebrew religion. Will de? liver a lecture l-efore, the H. P, B TheOfl phi,al Society. No. 142 West One-hutidred-nnd-tw'en! y tlfth-st.. on "Talmudlsm and Theosophy," this ??vetting at tilt o'clock. The Working Women's Protective I'nlon. st No. 18 Clinton I'lace, liefure noon yesterday had paid out I'S JI to cover nine claims of women whose wages had been unjustly withheld and which the society had collected. It was sn unusual showing for a single morning, and not happily explained. It signifies t,, tilts orgnnltatl n that In Just I dealing has riot liei*Ti lessened among miine em? ployers liv ine bard rn.-.-s ? . ls dev! ipe : The American I.me steamer Bins, win. h arrived here yesterday morning, left Southampton on .lan? uary IO, and in spite of heavy weather .in! adversa winds ma le an exceedingly fine run. She carried speclallj addressed letters The regular ms ll, which wenl by wa] of liverpool, win pr-,hal.iv i ii reach heie before nexl Wednesday, the steamer having been delayed a day at Queenstown Tie- Maritime Exchange fond for the families of the mon of the Amsterdam who lost their lives trying to rescue tiie crew of the Maggie E. Ytt ? ui- Ts. I yest.-r.lay, the total subscribed being ll.cu. The New-York and Bandy Hooh pilots gave BAX John Wools, the ha-kman who was arrested OB Thursday on suspicion of having stolen ll") and a gold watch from a woman while sh.- vv.is crossing ihe Pesbrosses st fern, was -Uncharged by Jus? tice Byan in the Jefferson Market Court yester? day for lack of evidence. WEB ATV BB AXh FOBEIQX IBBIOBAYIOX. From The Springfield Republican Among the oldest whimsies thal Ihe question of foreign Immigration has produce,] in the Ih*t r-w years thar of one Sydney Fisher N the paragon, ile Inquires through "The Pbrum." apparently In all seriousness, "Has Inmigration dried up ,,ur litera? ture?" His knowledge ,,i the subject mav be seen ! by his statement thal after IMO Immigration to Massachusetts ceased, and thal her population was homogeneous and ol pure English stock until about j 1825, Th truth is that Masaachu etta her. iss I ru j much by Immigration, in proporilon to her resident population, fiom Hil', to 17.7I as ar anv peril,I ,t j thirty consecutive years stn,-.. As f,,r (be purity of I English blood her.-, there i? hardly uri old family that does riot Include an Irish, Scolch, Dutch or French ancestor as far bark aa I7TO, The larg. Scotch-Irish immigration aft.-r USO, from which came (he Sullivans. Morrisons, Md "lui.., UT! .,,,, and many of the Smiths, made its decided mark -rn Massachusetts, as well a" In Ww Hampshire; the French Infusion from ihe Channel Islands, ol which wer,- th.* Ca bot a, Thoreaus, ,.f . and the Huguenot Immigration of Slgournevs, Oourgases Papilons, etc, (the dtstlngulahed Bowdoln and Revere families also), were all fetr* in Boston and in Hs vlrlnlt) be f,,r,- im Mr Fisher should observe that an Imml rratlon of 1,800 a year, when we had bul loo.Ofm Inhabitants. ?,i? as great ., mixture as io.OOO when we had 1.000.000, or K.OOO, now. He Should also nu lice thal lt ls onlv mixed races, like the Greeks of the fourth and tifrh centuries I: c. the Comans of ."he brilliant Latin period, from loo ii c mi jon A l>. the northern Italians of ihe republics and Kennalssance Ihe Prencb of th- last thre.nturles Ihe English of the hist four, and the Germans of the eighteenth and nineteenth, which have produced greal literatures; .1 r-n-t which shows thai Immlgra Hon. In due proportions, Irriga!es and does n il m. Iniellectual growth, lr' America ls an exception, sh- ls the onlv one In history; (the Jews nol et cirl,t-d. Th.- fact is that the conditions for a great snd ? I irable literature hardly exist In any nation until after four or live centuries, its we see bj cr-.,. and Home, by .lu,lea, Italy and Kngland. \ fine poem. ..r history, or philosophy, is ,,; slow groar.n, and needs a favorable hat Ional atmosphere, which viv few 1101 nations ,,?, furnish. Precisely what the beal condillons are we cannot say, but Ians.* of centuries ls certainly one, \ trans. slanted literature mav nourish in fewer yeara bul not a native gTOWf.h. As for existing Iii. r.,tiite in America, ll la nol best lo be lou positive, either in oralee or blame, if Ihe census ol literary men had been taken in IB7. neither liner -?: Hawthorne, Foe nor Holmes would have 1, -n ranked among til- foremost, although they had all then Indli it?*d chat iv eii,ami, whal Iheir qualll) was .*,*,, |. , ,,.,v well hiiiuieii that lortv yean heine rrillclsm ma) discern mon* merit In the rounger authors than Mr. Fisher hus been aide IO discover. He fixes his at reiitlori on what hil j* gone, h.* has not ,-, char per ceptlon "f the pres.-nt. still less of the future l..t him rub his eves and lake courage; and nol ascribe all our woes "with loss of Eden." to the Influx ..f Immigrants. Thai is becoming a rather tiresome chestnut. THE WEALTH ttl' EVKOPKAX BIXISTKKS. From The Boston Transcript. Crispi is "worth" perhaps tl.000,000, amasss i in pol? ities and in law, mostly politics, his enemies say. During Rudlnl'a leas,- of power lu predeci >,,r again look up the practice ot law. alni also became a high-priced contributor lo several foreign mags tines that were only loo niger io offer him almost fabulous sums for his articles lt is perhaps, proper io mention in this connection timi th,. Mar? quis Budlnl arl this lime was the richest Prime Min? ister In Europe, lils fortune being estimated .it ::.', ?Mi.isjri francs Ills only rival In the vvav of money wss i.ord Rosebery, <if other English ministers of state possessing large foil urns. Lord Ripon, the colonial Minister, should he named. He ls said to be "worth" $500,000 per year. Chancellor von Ca? privl ia poor and so is Prince Winddlschgraeti, the Austrian Premier. SELECTIONS FROM THK MAIL \ PLAN Tn UKI,I PROFRS50H Ot'NTON H I.SS I* I" li"M>S AM TIIKIH sm i: 1 Ml") TIIK UNEMPLOYED. rOOgSTfl tua",' THB siTT rag TIIK MOSBY PROM N makin.; prni.tr V'BMEXTH. To the Editor of The Tribune. Si:: Theae ur- exceptional times, and Ihe eg crept Ional amount of enforced idleness Justifies ea ceptlonal pub.lc measures. In the lasl nsource ?; v is responsible for nil Its members Even fr-,m ;i strictly economic point of view, ? rich com? munity cannot afford to permit Btarratlon, A large part of the lona inflicted upon society. In times like the?". must necrasarll) i,e borne by the rich. Port una t ely the ri h are for the most part ns will? ing as they ure able to contribute tu the necessi ti.s of the occasion. The univ question ls how to do it. There is properly prevalent * distrust of the efficacy of charily to meei thc needs of the sltua ilon. Workmen who have always leen self-sup? porting abhor the id'-a of receiving charity. They would almost rather starve than to have to undergo the ilegrading ordeal of becoming paupers. This wholes. feeling is also shared by the rich. The question, therefore, is not how to give charity, but how to give employmenl As one "f the means of doini; ihla li has been suggested lhat the rich expend more freelj than usual, instead of econo? mising in ever) direction. Another means sug? gested ls io open workshops for the manufacture of various kinds of wearing apparel and give awaj ?h- pr,,d'nrs. thus aiding ii considerable number by giving employment, and relieving many more by a Judicious distribution of the clothing. Both of these suggestions h ive th. ir merits snd should be encouraged, but they are wholly Inadequate to m? .t the gem ral situation. What ls needed in New-York and other larg* rill's ls u scheme that shell give several months' employment lo more thsn MO. 11*0 people. This csn not be found In the avenues of ordinary business. because Ihe lack of trad- In the various lines ,,f business ls the cause of th? enforced Idleness mid want There |a ons direction, however, Iii which employment can !"? ;:lv*n to an almost unlimited number for a snort time, mid where the work ls greatly needed, namely, In public Improvements For yars lt has been a standing charge against N'ew Y. rk sV.v that it ls ..ne of the m..si un? sanitary, 111. lean sud disorderly cities of Its BtSS in the world, ll is proverbial that Americans upon returning from Europe Immediately' exclaim against the neglected, unsanitary and altogether disgraceful condition of N'-w York City hs having no parallel abroad The truth of this charge ls arrested by its rptlonally high rate of mortality. Il occupies the unenviable position of having the highest d<*ath r.i*e of anv city of I.OOO.One population In ian tba death rats In New York CHy was 26 to the thousand mi, ab ii. mts. as compared arith Jo In Vienna, M In rail- and Boston, *.'l ,n lirooklyn, philadelphia snd Haltlmore; 20 In Berlin, 19 In lan? don, Edinburgh an 1 (Incinnatl; ls In Chicago, Cleve? land, St. I.*.un and Ban Pranclsco; IT in Brussels, Christi,iiiln, Norway, nnd Rochester. N Y. Il In Milwaukee and 11 nr.,'.,. 14 in louisville, 11 In Den V'i. and !? in St. Paul and Minneapolis N,w is the time for the American metropolis to rid itself "f this unsavorj rs?putatlon, and st the same lime to lake front rank for phtlanthrop) sod public spirit. i't..s can be largely accomplished Li? the drys appropriating fr un foul of dollars for public Imprint paving and asphalting all lhe s'-i iel. i ?!, ?..',; md condemning aome ,-t t:.e srorsl tenement house property, and, wherever pos? sible, converting Into public squsres and parks; third, the planting ,f iresrs In all avenues .l.-r I street* where lt is r lo *-< \-t\ m ich of the s'r?t repairing sro lld be d ?ne In lha q tarter where ihi p >i liv* whi h is lha Ural great s*..;, t-wari sanitation and more wholesome rondillons for the masses Besides benefiting the poor, rhts Improve the value of propert) and beautify tte* .'tv, and !:, everj -? . a -. ia ng bon tit to ths American metropolis I '!* < (ursa, 1 large number nt the present un?m< 1 >yed would be un ised * . thia Burt .<f woi ;. . 1 would, t li-r. f.-r.-. h.- leas efficient M. it. 'le,se oi-,|| narlly employe,] in * ich ??. upsilons 'lids w - it 1 make the work roBl more than it otherwise would, pr,hal ?!. more, 1 .: If ever) i-.; .rer thus ,-l receive I li f ,i : enta worth of work Us of lhe expenditure would be charity, bul lt would be unconscious!) rerelvs 1 .nil therefor* ad the demorallxlng * Uni "f charil) lt rn 1 il 1 ni* have th'* ure.it a,iv .h.tav uf securing much needed , Improvemi * ihei wllh a wboteaom Kiel largel) ?? nomlc di irltiuilon .-f wealth, and prevent wholesale suffering sud iiarvallon which otherwise mus! ensue Kverj cltlsen would gladly contribute t,iu sh.ir.* lowan] lhe mirana of h. n ???nt expenditure The .4*:'st and most'elll el'-iil amy M t' raise run-- le, ihe hale of bearing s lon rale t Inieresi Bia milli n dollars rn >rth ot such tanda wo .. 1 be Ul ? n 1 tr,.- a ? ilth* !? ?!.f N-w *i-rk flt) In B fsrw heirs, ther- I* res (ly nu lack of monej nui uf willingness ?io fur 1 .', ll ill '".at ls needed ls an i !?????. rmphnllc . rr -vt t - , mi -ti ti.- oh ? ll ny legs cullies should sri -V sch .!? Ihe ? 11v 1 having reached lhe limit of it* In lebl ? ?>'?!. g lature would resdllv pass an ??? giving |*ermlas|on ..? bonis necessar) foi - . i. an iii let-taking Let onl) .1 feasible [dal ' preaenled, and the proper!) own#ra ol Sen York Hill and Ihe I-egu r.r ire will do lhe If this indertaklng were :? 1 ..-,i.ite.| tn N-w York ('Itv, th<* -vampl" w ail I soon be followed in the large cities throughout tfn- country, ar.', il. . *. be Ides afr-,r !.?,. li ?? ? ll it< ri lb ? lu Hu 1 ?? lng dial In our Indu I ria I ???.'rs. it wimbi bring an unprc . ? 1 Improvement In American cities, and thus , uah ia ? 1 ?? '* "i???? ' ? In phtlanthrop) Bnd al progress with nlmosl nu illlinate icrMce \\.... .vi such a I'M demons*! it.- lo the m , .. . .,? ? |n f... -.-. mi thal capitalists ar.- nol the II heartless rls - ihi v generally ssaumed , , i? 1, ,t iiesldes !??-..' gi ly econ mic bens fas lors . , , . ? ?? lansl ready to use iheir wealth f..r welfare whenever 11 ls necessar) and feasible 1, 1, so ,:1 ",:,;i: '?' snis 1 of Social F. nomlca, ' nlon S<|imre, New York, Jan :?* ? 1 ? ? orrmanm AXD TH- CONORKHH KI.K<*'*TOV To the E lltor of Tl,.- Tribune sir Bvery fJennan-Amerlcan cttlr.en who ha? the welfare of hla adopted fatherland at heart cannot fail energetls illy lo denounce such political farces aa the one produced laal nlghl s! Renwtrh Hall a few men, wh > claim lo possess g-reat Influence with the Qerman-Ameriean element of the metro p .Utan p rpulatl >n, arrange a p dltieal mass-meeting, draw up .1 faw resolutions and nil several columns of tl .Tr official organ WlUl sentimental talk which Intelligent Oerman cWaeng Invariably call "Hi'-sh " Th.- tr-.uble |a that the very tiers,,n whom manv Americans look upon as Hie most lnflu-iiti.il maa In Oerman political cir. les nus actually no Influencs outside of s sinall circle of promtnenl Germans and Herman politic il beelera The greal mass ?t the <;? rm .ii American labor K dead agalnsi that man. The principal speaker ist thal miss meeting if such lt can be called was our Commissioner of Immi? gration, an appointee of the pr.nt a Imtntstratloa, whee Inleresta bi isl bs Identified with those ,,f I diligently over he,-ii repented -i lections. Hut the six millions ?irs Klrst, In ra ? 1.s thal i.**e-l it, trie ths A (ministration. ll- ebon a fain a p tri "f ail that had thousand limes before the la il best part that farce li th tlc thr. promt leaders sre activ- members of t Oerman rs in nent Anti-Tammany organisation, while the nomln whose favor Ihi ; ? :.? so many iv,rds were nominate.1 by Tammany Hall, ls mis the wa) to defeat Tammany Hall? Between ti.lections those gentlemen ac: like li .ns. read) lo tear un the tiger, but when election time draws n.*ar. and the tiger throws them a lump ol sonar In the shape of ap pointing ,,t.f iheir own hind, they forge! to r-.-ir: th.-i become remarkably docile. Happily these f"'ti T" not escape tl.bservlng and In? telligent (lennans If, therefore, Mr Isidor Straus and Colonel ia*, L. Brown should 1.lected text Thursday, it could ri? ? r be considered as ., victory ,,f the Hermans or of the Administrative reform fores, bul of Tammany Hal), which again will unavoidably strengthen the Uk.-r's political position for tile neXI election. Il.lt what do these ,-r-|t Oerman political reformers of Kenwick M.ill eire ll m.ev or.1. succeed in launching their Administra? tion rn> nd. 1 straus, ..n his road ta Congress? The .div i-form movement may meanwhile ttk.* cir-of itself. A (1RKMAN AMERICAN New Vork, Jan. M, ISM A H-iMi; in Tin; COt'NTRY OFTRRRf! To tl,.- Editor "f Th.- Tribune. sir in an wt r., your appeal for aid for The christian Aid to Employment Boctriy, might I replj by asking 11 among s,,,?e ?t ??|*?. r,.,|,|,.,.,| gentlewomen who are facing rh,, cold world for ih-- llr-r Uni." I ur Hr li 1 not lind one who would be willing to .on,.- i,, ti,., countr) and Nnd a -.1 home? I applied to tie soclet) aome tim. ago hu* -I- vt hiv- received ri" applicants I .|-, ,,,,t doubt but thai many uihers would h.- glad t,> make n,e san.ff* r K t W N-w Vork. .Ian. lh. RM GROWTH OK KAN8AS BI NOR HM To ihe Editor of Tin* Tribune *?*" I have though I about your paper and Mr fl.i'v often "f late. When Mr Qreekry rlalted Kansas |M |_4, | think ll was he campest] on whal ! irned oul to be my farm At the tim,, he camped "ii my land I! Wu" Wet, and Iii th., night the rain Slid tlnn,,I, i wei,- i-rrltl, . hut (lu* wind .Md nol blow. Th- nexl dav he iv. nt to s isa Walmul,.. Iwetitv-tlve mils s v.uf h of lils camp, s,n mv farm lu . lo hilson '?"mr . Kansas lt ls raining to-day, and I have thought about the long ago in Kansas, and Mr. Greeley and your paper, and compared the surface of th,, earth as ll was then and as |t |? to-day. Nearly forty years mci we did not ???,. ?nv bowsss, femes 01 barna eacapl al,oik the hanks of the waterwaya Now there are hardly anv dwellings near the hanks of lhe .reeks. Nearly all the dwell? ings are far awav from the creeks. There ls no land that ls not fenced, except In the towns. Paola 1 abolished fences, and the nigs aa scavengers ana tht "town" cow ts not allowsd to roam at will. All the land In Miami County ls In cultiva? tion, nnd the buildings are quite good, some are Imposing, with lawns and shade trees. We have some extensive apple orchards, nnd some apple trees are as large ns apple treat are lu Herkimer County, N. V., near mv birthplace. <inr fnrmi-rs are prosperous hevonl comparison, for our crops ur*, uniformly good Thia county is ghoul twenty-fo'ir miles square, and from September I, IMS. to .lune I. MM. will hav* fattened shout tl.OoO.OOO worth of beef and pork for export. We also export corn. oats. flu:;. hay. horses and mules, some butter, milk, eggs and i iitrv We have never tried to grow wheat for the general market, yt we have grown over forty bushels of wheat tn th.- acre, There ure not many farms for sale. Generally, if there ls a farm for sale, a resident buys lt Som- of our farmers have all the land they .-are t,, have They loan their surplus moii'V al fi to S per cent interest to young farmers beginning for themselves, lt ls a rare thing when the Sheriff sells a farm In this county. Sometimes ne make* a sale, These sales ar.- gen* erally made to clear lands from defective title, and often thev sell for caah for twice Co tIU"Unt of the debt. There are many Other counties that have been prosperous, ano the people are happy and contented. In Paola many people cultivate flowers outside the sidewalk, along the afreet Whal a ion trust! The population of the county is about IS.noo, .1. W. HPO.NABI.K. Paola, Miami Co., Kan , .lan. 'in. lf*M I,ABOR AND GOLD. r.KNKK vi, ORANTI POINT IN REOARD TO TIIK TARIFF QVKRTION To the Editor "f The Tribune. giri In view of tiie alarming condition nf national affairs, attention is Invited to ii point mil'!, by Prealdeni Grant, when lu- sail: "In the United states th.* tariff H .-, question "f labor nnd gold. The labor part ls too well known to speak about, but lt ls lhe ({old part that so many of us g|va to,, inti- consideration, a low tariff will stimulate Importations In B wonderful manner, and as the extra Importations will amount to manv millions, which mus! tie paid In gold, lt will take Int a few years to drain the Nation ot Its gold" Now let the Treasury Department consider thin pointer, and verify or correct the following figures: mena payable in sold, Kxtra Importations. |MlJ0sVJ0l Dividends on Invested fcetgn capital . 85,000,000 llxpeiidel by travelling Ameri? cans . 75.0OO.Ui1O (Expenditure for freights. 60,000.000 Foreign money orders.tlt.000.00ii L**r-s immigrants' capital . 1,000.000 10,000,000 1330.001. American gold product.10.000.000 Less used lu the ur's . 11,00) ?**> 2. ?' Nel gold It-ins. {::,,,,,..,,,h.i Wh?n we consider the reduced values ,,f future exportations under changed conditions, it i* possi? ble that BSAKBLBot in gold must I'-* exp .rr-I If, however, the "ve" ,,f tn.,000 over commercial eiportfl ls loo much, make lt one half, or $150,000,(10*1; muk- I! on- third. ..r nw.oon.OOO; make ir one-fourlh, ur 17*5.000.001) lt I'rir.n-it be less thei m) person can tea,Hiv se- that lhe net exportation "f IT.*.."*"", win pr,,.ino* another gold scare; that llM.ooo.iWi in two )i:trs will cause the suspension of specie pay meirs. and tha* IZ2fi.fl0O.O00 m three rears win send ?is ,i-,vvn to a si:\..r basis converting the i'nlted Statis Into a n?u lelia a Hr'.tish lependency rsud 'hanging rh- t,t,..,d ,,f the Revolution Into a dab of re-1 paint As s ,,,n as tlie present tariff hill becomes a law 'her.- wm t?- ? general conversion "f jiroj. ertv '.tit., K"ld. -specially the presentation of I*g-<1 tenders which win deplete the g.iid reserve. M li s's.NKI.K All.intlo City, N. I . Jun Mi ',*'') ? ? - CACTUS, A Sl'HSTTTl'VK I'i ii'. TIIISTI.KS To the editor of Tbe Trlb-ina Slr Your able editorial iib lanuary 9. "UKuestlng th- possible Insufficiency .,f the crop of that useful .?.I i itritloua food for the asa, ths or Unary thistle, In view of the simultaneous appearance of Govern ..rs Un!*.*. Lew.Tiing and fenn over, lei,ls me to suggest a possible substitute for the prickly plant. lt is the cactus Southern Californians who are clearing new ranch lands would gladly furnish the ? , ? .. in large iiuantltlea, '.-.-- on board, as foslder foi the Gubernatorial aases nsmeil, ir tt.a consum? ers will pay Tie fr.lghr The "niggerhead'' cactus rniifht be popular Its prickers -t- atr ng en,, iga lo pi. rc- a flea vi boot, and when lodged beneath Ihe -k'.n thei w .rk their way through the (leah If vii. n Into the stomach as too \ the ' nlgger-head' - prongs might, withoul the process "f dlgeatlor ? ? i their w i, t" riie braii of the long ? ired bipeds occupying Governors' 'hairs and make "p?n, . the ci i) ties.f the skull for the entranei i r?w grains of common sense Doubtls - ll ai pill stions for this f wxi ur- made ? i the Ran I di g ? ? hamtier -t Commerce they alli receive prompt allen) M V. B. Ran l '-'-c-i. Cal. Jan ll I H A U'MlMNi! To UMIST SIPKRS. To the Editor "f The Tribune. Slr I wish to warn the householders of the W.-st Side Of the City against two men - ede tull uni the otlier short. With smelling .,f irhlske) tressed ir: rh** garb of maaona who, ostensjbl) looking for a rk, first rjeatroy that thev may r.-wiir tits morning I found that they 1.1 1 raise l the two rapetonea to tha pillars at the ?ii ,,f mv stoop, destroying the cement con* na ithe) had bul recenil) been pointed i,ii .ifr-tuiri applying lu me fur ihe chan.f doing th. repairing thal ihej had 'ist rendered ni.a sary I endeai .rs i lu have them arrest..!, but on returning with a policeman thei were nowhere vim,ie Uh: ST SIvVLNTV-SK.i*'>\l? STKKKT. Ken V..rk Jan Sf IBM Jttfltmrtton. For Yo,linc bullet (.Ity. \T FREBCtl va; .i-m*i . SM Ri -adway rr f Berger, fr.au parla; French lastruet a ii advance payment; daily conversation rlssees, '"" K-uk "French Coll ? tm ll i.n" fut salt \T FRENCH Al'A DEM T. K"..*l Iii uli* , Pl ' Berger, from Paris French Instruction nu payment ir. sd* i- iaaan, SOr vv - kuhi.hi'- in ?m t Ism na iha mastering .f i ? rerba ?- dim ult, sail without ?ti# knowledge ni whick i -I cannot speak French pi >perlj BERLITZ ss H.ml. Ol' LA MO!! ADK.S, stadium Ronara .*.*', *.i sad Broadway]? lern. bigina n,.w HOARDING AM. I.AV S*i*MM'.l, K"K OIRI.S. Nu HUT Mil A VI".. I'ev Pr an.l Mra CHAS ll UAKDNKB Principals. IV lt KV Tl l"v,n, le eiperlenced nulli* Im.1) . li?r ,,r pupil's residence; i tri ?*?' testimonial! i-'i weal .'t.-.tr, ? ? . peer Rroadwal \1 V|,IM..I-KI,l.i: VKI.TIN. * * BCHOOI. POH fill'.!,!!. FIBEPBOOF S'*lln'.l. urn.niNri, IDs. gad M Wu! Tl'h it. MIHS OtlllloNS' RCHOOL FOB i.lHI.S. (15 Ws-*t 47th St Mra s-xr.AH ll EMERSON, Principal. A few ( irllin |.uplli tuk?n TTtitt. '".M.-TuiK SCHOOL I K:*iti!Ii nnd l'.iv H,-h,,ol ,i,r Girl*. .Ilit yasr. MlBB IiAV, I'rlnr-lpal. .12 BT?H *0'l, S'rrr-t. ?'pill-: Missrs BLTI RCMOOL JOB girls. RIYKRRIDE DHIVE. B6TII ami MTH RTE Kif TM. NKW-TORK. THK hm.ism ky S'Tioi'i. FOB girls. Central Psii Plata. 741 I'Tfth nv,* , New Y.-.*k Hnir'Un* nml ,|.iv school Primary, Iri(ertne<)t,,te. college Preparatory and fitilKlilns. Mm Rallsbur) personall) In diarite. Imttv |.|*iiU Instruction Light r.e.m?. Reopens .Inn. B, 1SIM TIIK BURRER MERINOTON sn noonee n r?ur,? nt [ta? nn* in the study ,,f sruiki?p..iiri,. to lie riven si ih'-lr S^h,, l. IK.1 l..-n,i ara . near Ilpili ?t The ee,irne win t,? e,.i,.iii, f,.fi i,v Mr Odour I'iiv \dnm? Circular ?poa upiiii, nilen. vv:nt>*r i^rm begiaa FeOmary I. For noys and Toling Men city. FRENCH am. (IBBMAN laugh! rapidly t.v aatlra tenetirrs, gi leesons, |I2 DA III.'I, UK w?i 2.1.1 it. Il NIVRRRITT GRAMMAR Rs "HOOL, K We,t Mt hst" I BTtti lear )*rep?re? fer i,,lleKea a,*lenllr)e artmila or bii?in??i I'rimurv departmeat. Four realdenl pupils received Kor Both Nev-. Cltv APKRFECT physical form, lhe bios! wonderful ,,f Ood's cresllons, ii i?,**Mtiie for nil. men, women ,,i children; luke a course of mv scientific physical culture Bl bome; nil deformities .--ir.-- t..| undeveloped laal Iel moulded int-, forms ul heaat) mi alrenath; wreak lungs strengthened; Hondo* method; simple, entertaining nml m. *| .-usn.-. .l!,'nl!ii KHANK C .lilNKH, 31'J VV eil lilith ii \l*. BBRCT'R BPECIAtraCliOOL ul-* . LANU1TAUER. .1!. We?t I'jis'. oppoalte Bryant Park. Bl SIMvSS Rtll'CATlON Bookkeeping, M.ltltiK. nilli iii-tic, i',irr>-*|ii,!iileii,',', spelling, grammar, stenography typewriting; ladles' department; private Instruction da) and eieiiitiK TAINT: s llualncM ? -ii.-.,.- 02 Bowery, ,-,r i"anal-st., uptoam, HC Hfsmi 34th-st., i -i llmailwsy, UK Ii I. IT/. HCHOOI. OF LANOITAOKR ? Madison Bqaare tSSth si anl Broad matt, ?? Tenn Iisiki.i* new I.IRKM'11 VM'i-T'VMSI! I.ANIII'AIIKR rapldli ii.'iulie.l lo experienced graduals lead ? Ml:s AND MB lil ll V IIIRANIM ll!" lii-i IftTH RT NKsll.KsTKIi ITT ?'v IT"N Ornmmar, s|H-lllng. Int.i ?iitinK, iiiitiiiM'ii. penmsnship, laadikeeplna HO leaaons, (in HAHI.'R ISB Weal Sld-sl IIRIVATR barnina in grammar, spelling, reading, letter writing, penmanship rapid advancement ku on', i let-nag moderais Mrs. tdelalde llidlbrnoke, ?.?!:? vv i: i i MiMlcal Inatrtidlon. AITKNT. DAHL'S i-,,i,?i i.ii.ti .,f Musli Vocal, In strum "til elocution, foreign languages laughi bj grealaal maslen and nimpuaeni i- aoiia BOi' lo ll "SI V2S VV . -i Jil,I -l M KITH.PHI.HAN i UI.I.IvUK OF .Ml SI'*. LRADINS1 Ml SH Al. INSITIT Tl*. OK AMRRICA ilril.lrn. p -1 --1-.?t imerit tnt mm leildini Sludsmla I't I >I.Iv V 111 i K, I'rea.; Albert Buss Tara.,rn Vlee-Preai ll vv. Oir?n?. :.. v nil Tr?ea. !!? A ??'! CASI UTH HI' . NKW VultlC. Wot li >vn anl Yum u Mm?Country, Il'BRRIIOLD iNsniT'Ti:. Freehold, K I. BOth v?r, ii., Doardina Bel.I. Primary, ilollege Preparatory, Huaineia Oowras, ahurtfeaad, Typsnrriling, Tels-rgraphy. AKK IfOI'RRELF \ UE('!IANU*AL KMilNKlTl or .IraiislilKtiniii. er iiuallf) to lok.- eharga of ma? chinery- in ti- meiii ii ,,f HOME sriT'V ti Hie Cur* raapnaiauii s-h.?,i ot Mecnaniea. Scranton, I's To begin SludenlK neel only kn- tv !,,,? tn rea.I nnd urila. Mo,| ?rate charse? Send fur fre. rltciilar. ^IKWTON (N. .1) INKTITt'TIC llmne life and rsrs; ItvsM-y room and had ftaam haaiadi t avmnssiuma, bowl lag, ball, lanais, eaueatriaa dept. J. Wilton. A. M., 1'na. .Ina traction. For Boys and Young M"n?Country. THE PKEKSK1LL MILITARY ACADEMY. 60th year. Send for Illustrated catalog*. JOHN N. TILDEN. A. M.. M. !>.. Principal. For Tonne Ladle*?Country. MORRISTOWN, NEW-JERSEY. - MISS DANA'S BOARDINO SCHOOL for Qlrla s-,,II>'S-* preparation; I i?bi.lent, r.aiive. French and German teacbersi special courses In music uni urt Term/. ITOO, '? '.(_ HILT.HOT'SK AVE.. New-Haven, Conn-Weat En-1 ?it) [nstltute Behool for Girls. Mrs and Mis* Catt, ; principals. Send for rlrculsrs. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (Ecaclicrs. AMERICAN AND FOREIGN TEACH BBB* AGENCY supplies Professors. Tenchers. Tutu's. Governess**. *c. te Colleges, Behool* an.l l-'iiiiilie*. Apply to Mrs. M. J. VOING-KI'LTON. 23 I'nlon H?|uare._ AOENCT Miriam Coyrters supplies tutors, prof-ss-irs. teachers governesses, etc.. in rill dept*.i rcseomrr.enda ? houis t, parents IV) Sth-ave., Book B*ldlng, cor. Sptn-st. A LADY of eaperience In learhlng snd In foreign travel ,!,stres engagement. Involving French snd Oei man, preferablj t . travel abroad ns companion or luisi n,-ss tnsnsrer; unexceptionable referenoss* Address RIVIERA, Til!.one Office I Former pi.'blic hchool teacher instructs on English lirnnc!i,-s, backward pupUs; neglects-sl "l : ..in.,ns rapMI) advanced: delicate children patiently taught; references Mts* ll. 1.098 8d-a ve, _ 1> RI VATE pupils ?i,nr.-,| bj Vassar graduate; ele menfirv and infhvr Instruction; eily refereneca. Care HAM'L li TAYLOR. IB vv.ill st i BSTl'DBNT wishes instruction In theoretical chemlstrj i^ and in recite iwlce we.kly In other undies lo com* i petenl person. I'HEMIRTRV, Tribune L'ptown Office, \ |.2? III .re!".ll VriSlTINd GOVERNESS A lady of len years' esper? ance desires prlvat' pupil* In elemsNitar) and higher i Ee.itiisii branches; special sttrntl n m bu kward pupils; ; highes) references Address M A s. li. Tribun* Offis ? _ WVNTED Governess, English, plsno, for superior . sit lon: companion dingi. nw young girl; B>?v i ernes* (Europe) governess, English, French. Miss I DONOVAN'S Teachers' Bureau. 30 East Uth-st,_ I \VANTED.-A competent swvernese t" In'iruet three tv children In Oerman, Rngllrh rind music, nnd to luke entire charge of IWO little girls g nnd !i wars old. Call or address Mrs vv c. ll. IS3 Pron.,s' ? Baal Orange, N i_ Y~ or NO LADY WANTED, two or three rimes a week. to teach elocution In i prl. ate achool; mav want other work iddrens BCHOOI* Tribune t'ptown si.fir.-, 1.248 Broadwai_^_ Dancing l-UabcmtcB. ALEXANDER MACOREOOR'B Men<l"tssohn Assembly rooms, lui West JMh st. Private lessens and ria**** In dan, ing _p (""-I KOROR xv WALLA'T.S cla?*e* si Music Hall, gTth I st. snd T'li ave snd Harlem, m. an I x'2 Wes! ISstb *i s*e circular. Ci E'> E WALTER lately recirneil fr,rn BttTOMt J <ia??es ar.d private leMwona in Society Daaeas daily. 420 Columbus ave.. Mitti and Slot sta._^^^^ iHnsicul. WANTED Organist an,I cle.ir master for Episcopal Church in cit) vest-,! choir. A-Mr***s. with refer ?n, es ii Hex 1-'. Tribune l'ptown 0?ce, 1.241 Broadway. WHITE LIST. HM Q '.'"rninK' Ft.-ard of THE CONSUMERS' LEAGUE r?e-',mm?*n Is to lt* members and to sll ether* Interested in the w.-ifare ot working woas?B and iriris ot" Hallow? ing Retail IllSIaaa, |,ecan?e s , far hs tba fl uni c.in learn. Mes. Houses deal Jii'tlr by their employe*, and ai-t-roich n?.ir?st lo (lie prlBstrtplas and standard of the Leanne A A Van'lne A Cr,.S7B Broadway Al'ken. Hen * Co .Broadway and l*ths?. Arnold, '',-ns'alile A r"o.BroadwaT ant 1Hth st. Beal * Ob .id Wstea* tts-st ? Allman A Oo .fith-av*. and 19t*vst. ?Chlldren'a Dressmaking Es'ahl'shment i Ri shartngl .ll Ens' ISth-st. i: x ll rrteon * I n .Broadway and 19th st ' le,,ne r Langeabaeher.S2f> Hr,alway Hit!.'in Kiehange for Women'a Pfork .in xxvst imth-st. lapin's.* Trading Co.11 East l<th-st. lal i kteC.v * Co.Broadway and 11th st. I. I* Hollander A io .200 5'h-av*. I... Boutllllsf Brothera.IB Wesl tld-st I M ,v Taylor .lirosdway url 1Mb si M ? !ls.,n Avenue Dep lltory and Eschanga f r XVtn'i.s VV rfc.02S Madtson-sv?. ?M ne n g reUda.3rtl Bth av*. Mme I.. Thurn.?120 (Vh-av*. Kow-Torb Ex, h,in?* for XVnm?n'* Work.X19 tlrh-av*. P, a. o gea wart a...i.42 Bast ii'h-st. 1 ' ! .rt A Oo .83 XV.-st Ms-sat Sri.ar!?i Hro'her*.24 West 2.1-1 sat Society , . Deeueailee Art."4 Kast 21 st st. ?lera Bi Ibera .xx>?t 2.1.1 st. foung Women's Christian AMoetatlon_T Ens' 15th *t ?Wa are pleased to n.t* that Mme. Felicia ol .titi Sth ave t >?> e*.t ibllshed a ?v?i?'n of DI 'flt str.irltrg with her ? nil *??? Tba '''usn!' ? ? .' League ts still prosecuting lt* In q -iirt.-*. and hop sw t - .1 ? l-l the names of other ?h-,p? tn ., ? .- ? - A. F, JAMMES. BUB lilliivnxx \\ A l.l WRST BOTH HT. Iltl NOW (Ml SAVK MOVBY. Greatest Aumin! llu?l.*r> nml Ulava Halo. Xrirr lli-fure Such lin rt; 11111 s Iniivlirre. 1-Vn Instil mea liiiuini I.imhi others! ir- Mueiie ...... :tiii*.i 4 it Kid, Mts*. : ?? ll HI iues, tit- ,t .'..-n's' Pique* ????. lil ll Suede* Sll?*.i 21 ll Suedes BtlSB). Al * (tels Btslnles* ll *e, sh-.. lu?-.. ll ? ?3c, lTo. Ks ** iii!.ie,| \..s's ih*? th*., 1 '_t 1 -Be., 17s-.. BSa, I. s!" Thresd Hose -it., KSe.% ?BBe., Ste. All I'linlllt cly siiir-Hnir I ur.r I'rlces. MIIXIMV, l-lvltl I lllvfll DAV. Penr*' s>os|i, ti.-.i l.iibln's lixlimls. 'Itlc.i Dr. I,ron's I nulli I'oHdcr. sic.1 Karina. I lei I'inniid'a Quinine, '/dei ITniiinI'* llrllin,mine. IHs-.t ?rifm I ream, ,'tBc.| .linn I'uvidci. Ill 1 Slil/11 Violet. Vic; XX tlllmii*' -lui? . Ina ?snnp. tlc.; Kn|, 1 A I.iillel'. Anthi-n I'otyuer. iittc. Ree ry 1 Mug eisr prosertlaasately reduced ?J0lfl8 ?IL^___-E!I[!D(DE3 DOOTEIL, 1~II(-.*M A.M. 4TH-AVE. MBW.TORX. A M.LE' T 1A.M1I.V HO IEE. noted for lt> Snalent eulsli ? nml hum,* ilk" comfort*. Moderate pries* to t.-r. 1? al j- - 1: t kui kt* C I- ilRIOslS. iifll_bLrdlir3_A_Vi^UL RTK-BT., NKAB BROADWAT, S'utniiv Apartmsmta and sinxie Boeasa American and Buropssan Ptaa. A- DOOTIEIL (SD_[ERg(!D_3IL[Eq 6UTI1 TU ITTH BBB. AND TTII AVE. ine seieet lamlly bnWi ot N'.-w Vork. with apartment* sdii.U'ttig. ^?8760063870 "O-OTHIL^ Kith St and In lng Place, HEW TORK, (On* block cast Of t'nl-in Pijuare I A q.iist hotel "f established reputation arith a cuisine ef noted excellence. Moderate t.-rms 1,1 permanent K'l.'sts. AMERICAN PLAN. WAN MARIO 21 WEST KPST lol between Mli iv. an,l Headway. American plan' guiles, with bath and toilet: transients, 12 lo l.'l por J-i>. Philadelphia, DOOTIEIU Ki][EtirM)ir(IDO,[E. BROAD * i.n'Tsr nts.. PHILADELPHIA. EUROPEAN I'l.AN. .Strictly lt.* proof and cntlrelv n?w. Kunst appointed Hotel in PhlladsMphta ivi-.-iv modirn convenience including pun* ?.n?r from sn artoeiaa Brett, artaleh suppiiea u,r boom tiiiuagtiinit. Ji'it\ m. sn xiii* X, ,-ii. PROPRIETORS, Ulitttcr Rcttortt. |>!:v!. win itt: RETORT It Nearly ihimsand feel nurh. "New Berkshire Inn," Husi sin active fur honda) ur health Within four boura ?1 H. V. ah nut dieu sp.ns Matchless sceneri moun* ?nil ..11 *pnni waler. Largs mn parlor upen Brea AtiiU'ti, ruum < ,i|. ny lim I-,,, ulara, c Xl.Li; TICK NOR, Er.iprlct.ir sit Barrington, Mesa SIN JI AN mu I I.. ORLANDO, FLORIDA A 11.'ir hrlcL lou. , mt!i avert com nlenrc and lora Hon i.i.>iir|-a-.ivl. Livery .ita, h d. This T.1st*' i-*,I. i^ii arter*, r ll ABBOTT, Eroi.r **?"* til A LT A MONTE, ? Al.TAMs.MTi MPHIKfM, ORA NOR CO., PXORtOA. oi*., poe loni t.. ,xpr,i 1 .-.ttl. Booklet living tull desi ruben -wan ?? euMketlea. Iirml ti.si 11.Hams. t? n*iil ll XV. ITU. LS I'. riut,r. 'lilli, MIAMI X ll X\ , ? I 1 x i*. *".N villi:. I'Li.r.iUA. Lo .iti rn i.ii-ui|.a"..l Ku kuli ground, It-lp se. Isclisl lr.,iii XX lute Mo.in resort*. ll ., mocta iraim IteaaaaaMs mir- AdHreoa __>? xv smith. 'I'll B PL A x li." Kl.ii- ,i* PLORIDA 1 Located on i.-..i,.-.i le,ia,- on INT,IAN RIVER, un lat iio miH, boarlns orang* grove Now uni rienant. acoom* in,?liit,s 3ihi Rend foi booklet H. II. PECK, s.niirr anil l'roprl*tor. Tm: 1.chm in ATLANTIC CITY. N .1. Ocean ead of Pennsylvania .oi. AI wayo open, I-' xv. LEHMAN .v- m. WIII*N IN Ht!|.*KALO. RTOP AT TIIE HI.Nh'.sEE. KiAOAIU. rAUJt (oru aJauta* awsv. tiJin'er lUsom. m u ml,, IT I TI l gBABON. xxiii, OPEN KEBRCARY :t. MM. ?very convenience, including steam beal ?n>! open Uro places, electric lights aad hell* elevators, sun parlors. Kor terms, rte. sddres* I .xs H STRONG M?n?*er lafayette Hotel, Phlla., ur GEORGI? PFEIFFER, Jr., Brown's Mills, millington founty, N. .1. _ ODVQEOA KOTE1E7 <DQ_GD PCDDKSTr mm\F?\Wy TOo ABBOLI'TELY PRRK PROM MALARIA AND I'NSi R PAS.'*EH I'OR I'L- I.ill,T TAT SS GENERALLY, and so teatllied (? bi t.H sis i* With air lioavll) charged with ??:?. .if. i.i "i. a gi Btesl I. to th- health-seeker; with scents attnii.ti" unrivali'-d, 'di i-.iinr Comfort ranks fnremosl ns a wlntei rsMO.-t, whll* its world-famous llygela Hots!, with li* Improve.! ind boss porfsHi drain? age snd othei sn,tri -I langements, the unquestioned] : ? of Ita .:,;nk"i" irater, unajrvossed cuisine, -tu bracing ever) delicacy of land slid sra foods, th* .harm of ,'s i-st,i?-nt gs ''??? -n life, ll antindani tnusl, .1 :?niur-s .mi dancing, constltut* s ? ?? tl n. siMoss i,rfi'r*-'l ni uni i* - ti !' \ PIKE. Manner. MOTEli-* ?7-STTOJ . ST" Delightful in wlnt-r as wil as In s,imm*r. Pure air of the country. In algtil ol New-v ?' ?'?ty. Aitaelaa w.*ll wirer, plasma in glass; ? ??,????. ti ?s; elevator; ii.,ths on every Boor, jr minu ea tomi (??! of Broadway. Greatly reduced rates for Winter. It'-M -.it;.* in wiiK.njj. JAS. II RODGERS, Proprietor. _ New-Rrlghi n. iluten leland, SJ T. *N IDEAL WINTER RESORT KC fl IL MM &CK? AUGUBTA. ?'A Hill spca ii.- .-ii,h. ? ,,i . i,-..i.ian k***t am ?u stet' iv .j, roi ? -ii. -ms mid on .,-, ? i,,,- . ar-'I -i-iO feel iu.im- -. . i.i ? .-ii -ii ?? ii- ii iii j, a ikea mr tlrularly Irv, balmy slid limeo-ratlnc climate: ci -.ml nalline; pun wstei jm ,-t- I dralosge; - led or-ne.tra, i'i almiidaiil lei ilium lor out nol indoor ?p ru., fit booklet asm full urti ni ir- audre*- until Noxeniiier 20tu. < a i.i\-Li;v ' rta a euua iiotci, Bow-Yets city; aller Hu* <li!.. Augusta Lu ____^ mm ? ? mm] K'0 .v'.i.uoi.. , .,? . il?\. TIIK Musi I'ul'i nil xx.Mi.it .i.isOltl IN 1MB KOL'Tll. 1*1*1 ..N lA.NL.XHV HUI. AMir.i xv s. LEK. Propr. OREEN COVK BPRINOB, FLORIDA HOM ST* iiiLlO AM COTTAGES, un the weat hanl: of the st. loon's Rh er, a few mm ut-s' walk from the t-ulpliu: Springs. Dehijhtful walk* onl drl-?s Ratea l-l (? Il i>er ilay. Special hy tha weeta. Address J. L. pron. Mgr ST AUOUBTDTK FLA. EKKjDTTfEtL ?OT E3_a_GB03C1D? ,u_ A nv'<I<*rn h"t<*l In a s'iperh lo^vi'-n, perfect sanitary appointments; liberal ma?Baesai'-at: rsa Buna Ma price*, cm pas ty, BOO. -Mus:- by THE IMPERIAL HfNOARIAN GYPSY BAND. fiend f,,r '.'-rms and ,-irculara. BLANCHARD A HAGER. fflCDTTiIIL E&STraB&KL HOT SPRINGS ARKANSAS. ripens .Inn'i-iry 2,*)rh, r\o.?_. June u?. The lars***!, test app.tnte.l. and most liberally m?nag?d hotel in th* s th. with the mist central and delightful location. Bathhouse is connected with the hotel. .(""or respondenee ? ? : ti I _ HENRY N WILLEY. Mnnager, Myiejl YimwmMEt ATLANTIC CITY. N J. OPEN ALL THE YEAR. PT. AI.'Gt'STINE. FLslRIDA. MOTE-L Iffl/MfiaODOLOJ-. Open from DeOOSBbBr to May. Recently rebuilt, s.'entrstly located on highest ground la city. Distilled watsr us?| for drinking. Perfect sanitary ?y?tem. Rate*. $.1 per day, _ W XV. PALMER. OQAODIBdDi)- OOAQJL, ATUUTH) (BOTY, WM-Mm, WILL OPFN" FEIIREARY 1PT Dlrectlv on th* beach. pend for rlrrular. LEEDS A LTPPIMlOl 1. AUREL OI'EN OCTORER TO JT"NE. PORTER A JI'l'D. Managers. TOE PI OPEN I'E'FMRER TO J'*NE. HORArt: l>ORTER. Manager. m^KEWODODnDp ii_o ?0. THE PALMER HOl'SE; NOW OPEN. This new and magnillcent holel ls conatructad of brteB snd s-ii i lied with all modern cunventens**. Por ri-ts, Ac. address _J. R. PALMER. Manager. [LfflDscB^dDdDaDQ Mow cUon0?-?^ "THE LAKEWOOD." -NOW OPEN ? Mu?lo by Auitnan Hand In Sun Parlor dally. FRED STEKHY. Manager. MACHOUA SHIMS MOTEL, ON PT JOHN'S RIVER, FI.ORIDA. Moat beautiful snd healthful winter resort la the Pouth. First-clas* in all it* sppotntmems. Special rite* for the season. ! i?'rat*d bo It let and diagram of room* upon application. XXM F IN'iOLD. rropnatog. MAGNOLIA SPRINGS. FLORIDA. KASlDE HOWE, ATLANTIC 'TTY. N J. Directly on the beach; .*pen all th? year. All mod*en convenience*. Including elevator, ?>in parlors, hot ant cold ?eu water bath* in tv u?e. CHAS. EX'ANS. THH DfldDTTEIU REASON N"XV OPEN. M A. BOWER, Proprietor. Train, with through sleeping car, via Atlantic Coast Line. Ii*av9 New Y rk at 0 iisi a m. daily WM i: DAVIES Manager, Thomasrltle. Gs. "ifDdiE' 'ILLS, I liocated on btghSBI grv,utid in tiie city, ts* n*.| St. Jaine*' Park. Baaaefl Us kc- offl,." in hotel. B*tmi* checked to all points, i spaclty 500. J. lt CAMPBELL, rropt. fOOE" FQJaDiBOM-," ST A1GISTINK. FI.ORIPA. Thorcughlv m. Tern ind dry. I^.cute,| ?n site cf old Tre.asur> Butidlng. 'Hie l,igh.*st nntuial ground in Am?>n i i's quaintest snd mool fascinating ??io Beautifully and centrally situated, "ti** squara from Cathedral, p.ist .,m,'", I"..i..i. old slave market and s.*a wall. Superior an> comniod.iti.<n al ., m : reasonable tate. i t SKti.ES Prop'r, Funnel ly ,f Lura] Inn and Kwehia Inn. "TC-E EiE ?OT(D? SAVANNAH. GA. One of >ne most ategaatly appotaited hotel* In the world. Accommodations t-t BIM) ?u.-s;s Tourlot* will tlnl Sa\an n.ili . ne of Ute m-.st interesting and beautiful cities in the entire South. No plaei that cnn bc named l? moro lieiilthfnl or desirable as a place of winter r-*s..rt. Write for Illustrated booklet. WATSON B POWERi-V Prof!* TOBE PilMGMBST," Michigan ave.. Atlantic City. N. J. Near Baacfc. Jas H nt, ?"WODRcDORaD^ _SEMOaB TOo ' u Open J.in *.*ii!i i-'-'i M 'ii.*. XN H I.I-IXX IS. Prop, ,v Iii'! SE. ENTERPRISE FLORIDA. i n'? r n.-iv ownssrshlp .in-i iiibiibb'mini Bead f'r ni'is ii.i' 1 ir.ul.r. OBO. I. ATKINS & SON'S. ELEGANT IL i.XI I'.I.IKE. HOTEL ALTAMONT. Et'T.xxv PLACE BALTIMORE Highest and healthlcsi point, on baadsoneel N*uiei-ard. A (harming spot .,- spend tu- ? ntsn . Southern climate, ailvantagv* ol .i icu-, city. Healthiest mod* of ?te?:n heating in lhe world A n iel f.".--..'. ;' N PARUOR ON roi' I'" lli'i'-i: overlooking the city of Beltimore and Chesapeake Ilay, Head for descrlptlv* pampblet, l', WARNER STORK. Propr. Il TEL ELLI.'IT I half :, block fr-.r l '? lei ii-. etc., sddret ible tlu- La I. calli n In Pine woodA, i H.nel, oa 7th r. C. POBTER P. ?. |H5. l.ak. ?... .1. N. J. I.MUAN RIVER IliilTvI. Tl tu* VIII*. Florida. Cn,I-i ii, ?? management. Situated "ii Lank of the river. Fishing mid hiiiitim; In abundance. Guides, dogs and ya.-bis ? innes te I i\.tii hotel His boms ?f the sports m.,h. i'll.--1 i,nil,..ii connection wiih ull [Minti ta Florida. Telegraph iii... in house. MATHESON A WATSON. Proprietor* T ur >t Lodge iM .st.. mar M id IAKl.XXlls.il, N I. i hian-ave., hus t'... modern lni|UMvemelit*; nam* are -ii ?- .uni ii uni-.m.,.|, famished. Superior tah!.* and sc. ?niip.sUti,.ii.. Por rlrrular* addres* THOS, NOBLE KEY WEST. ILi'lilOA. Onlv tr- i-1-.,t etty In Hie C. H. Average temperatura "n- -? , ,- namdlae Pntvipat hotel. THE NEW Rl'PSELI* All Impr..yemeni*. C. T. MERRILL. Prop. (fount? Uourb. 11HRER linus fi,,m etty; iiigi> BmBf4; ioxeiv homo: absolutely healthy. Address owner. Itox ld. l.2_ lr. md way._ ltoiitb lUittttcO. \*.'."i I'ER CENT siiwl .mi grOOOrtea li***, coffee*, ? i-anneil gooda pntrkSOWP, butt.-t. produce, fruit, ste, Hold m "roaaonabte" guaatlttee ai wholeaal* prise*. ah Bseaa -Bhreesrl ncc. aspell a co.. lia aad Blt (Jiai'iin icli *L