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IN FAVOR OF RECIPROCITY. THE BOAJtD OF TRADE TAKKS ACTTON ON TBI IVJBJaTJCT. |,.-. \S POB TilT IMritOVF.MI.NT OT tiu: cokbci \t: aiaiaJi hiajo aiv^ptf.d nkw mbbbbbbbb gjUKVMk The raga'sj thi] mrnlng of the New-York jj,,;. ,-: Tra 1. aad Tran?portatlon was hell ree* terday aTternoon in th" Dmrd room. No. 0<3 Hroad i- :'..-?? -n a Jaiaee pr?st<led at tho I g. The fOllowtag were elected membera or Uj ;,rd on the rscaenmaadataea of the Executiw Bjgeamltt. i : Frank W. Baager, maaagoi Madtaon gauari Oardea Coragaaay; I. H. B&eeUn, ii.--- ? j; .... ..-. ..\ l.rimunn. Hol'.anl Houae; Qagrsji q Hotel M.-tropde; V ash.ngton L laamaa, >iu:r.t> WH Hotei; C. F. Wlldey, CoalQpOlUBB j! \\ .Illaaa J. Fftnnltig. No. H Ttroadway; v. n II EarlS & Son. I'.irk Aver.ue Hotel; A. L. 4 .-.. Biaetair Houae; Oeneral Daniti aastter f?; ! No lilt Flfih-.\c; Henry A. Rogers. No. 11 j i. B A. DOST, publlshei of "The btafl ar.'. Expreaa." and H. 11. Jans?en. No. M2 Weat t :h-*t ?:: H 1'araona pt,"?ented the report of the L i oa Cotrveatloaa, whleh weat to Waahtng t io tr) a''d aecare the liepublican Conveatloa for Btew-Yerb lent Jamea a-aw that the Committee on Con had been nia-b- u atand.ng committee, : eapect :hut the committee would do I . deal ln :: \\;:h the Republlcan . PrealdaBI Jamea, "but we hope a to securo the Demoeratic Coaveatloa i v N ? r reaolutioa waa then adopted: ? the New-York Itoard ot TraJe i irtatiop eordiaily eommeuds the rom ?'.. ceatennial of the j?y treaty of .-?? w:;h Qreal K:itH.n. Heeember IH. |gg>." ? . ... toUowing r*aolution. whlch ? The-. ln the oplnlon of the NaMonil ?!n preaeat year marka an epoeh rclal hlatory; that ihe preaent ia a tlaae x ii eft rts of c ur produeora, munu ra and merchanta to eztend tiu .xi>ort tiudo tea and that these efforta ahould progreaatvs pollcy on ' our <". renunent The prin.^ipie of ree an uld be ret-ognized ln our dlpVomacy; ...:e be controUed iy dyu aervtce ' ? ? i '.. ani bur carry ? ii r I aa far aa poaaibat by l'.beral ; rrlage of n;alls on the ocean. aa wt-il Mr. Thurber then offerrd the r-l'.nwlng reaolutioa: That tbe Natlonal Board of Trade re n the Bubject of i.ooling : a Ijustment of the indebu-d r Ra Ifl? railroada to the Oovernment." lld on the table. THE GVll.lt OP AMEB1CAS AUTBOBB. LDB A BtKETIKa AT WHICH T1IOMAS P'NN ENQU8H 1? Tlii: QCE8T. Of the Gulld of AJBBtrlcaa Authors waa aft. rn ? >fl at 3 o'clc. k in thr Wll U l rai Jamea iirant WBaaa, the presldent, - n tkechah*. After tae traaaactlon of tne uaual Oeneral v, n?on Intredooed as the ? .. mooa i>r. Tboaaaa Donn Eng v. .1 . wiio apoka most hamorouaty about - m Wb h hi? Bfe has receatly been made scng of "iien Bolt," a deprave 1 - n of whlch haa Lt-en rang every where laat year. Several membera sj^-ke ..?ii Mi.^s !?"...: ? ? Di V, Boew aang u ptably, ufter whlch rofreshmenia were .- ? ng the promlneat membera of the Authors' many of wbom were preaent. may be mon Julla Ward Howe. Colonel Klrhard .-' ? lman. Mra. LouiSe ? i, It liar ! Henry Stoddard.J. C. ?? Davla. Mra. Dahlgren. BdwarO Everett ??.- !;? . Dr Cbarlea K. Hoffman, Mra. Schuy ler \ai ei D nald G Mltchell, llias Oraoe :. :?. A K ItcClure anl Mau mpaon. ? rui??? noLLis axvr to ax aimbhoubb ::::: MEX1CAN WAB vkterav axd OLD-Trsri: cracca cixjwh careh poa ar the BCFFOU! COVNTT Al'TIIwIlITIK.--. r.klln. of Patchogue. yeaterday commlt . - Holl.s. an old clrcua clown, to the Buf unty Almshouse, at Yaphank. for four ??. on the eharge of being a vagrant. HelBa mty-1 U ?? .r-?''., and !? known from one end i ' I. ng lslnnl | . tbe other by the old realdents aa I ..- tlme HoBla nas one of the leadlng Jig clowna ba the country. He travelied aad John Kobinaon a circuaee, and waa recelved ln every plaee they viaited with ?he young people. He haa not yet !ot<t . . ?(-, an 1 can sing weil. and BOld hla own with ir:ar.y dauicera Hia minj became alightly unbal aneed Beveral yeara ato. a-i .' stnee then he haa been i _ .- . -.k laland. Jloliis would diaap vv iil 1 Jttayn turn ap ln J ? >gue. II. had an ae<iuaintance with all tn< theatrlcal ;? - , ? wko make thal place an.l Bayville - auring the eummer, and all of thi m ti. lught k;n lly ol At i time H illla waa tne prqprletor of a BU -?- r-l rk ('it.v. and no one wanted for - , applied tO him. ii ;- - ?:.- i.\ing :n New-York City. ia ;. Mex ran aar veteran, and when h? was I alinsh iupe he WCpt. AX ATTEMPt TO DESTUOY MAII, Lizanarra posrTomca BtraraBuoum-g via. . . '!i;g?. oi lli.zaie.th have be 'i aaked by the i 1J ln Investlgatlng what ia though: I b.H-n an attampi to bara a fiuar:t;:> of mail r.n Tueaday. .a?s aaafl ? tl : rtofflce is .: ,er th> s'.ut. Between :, i ii o'cloek Tveaday mornlng s^me one :..:?- through the alot. ? ? ? but none of them tim> there t attemi image ai thi Bl ? : ? favonti p'.ana a a to I .ke the . from thi I " - : II Into the b aipita I Th.- peh? md pi - . I for p ibiic ar.d Ihe blottera torn up. WBBPIXO THIEVE8 OUT OE BAXB8. ,.k TKB ? ink::i:tu.\ AGBKCT-tATaarr BE a i--:;T Ti) THK AatEBJCAK BANK : KS AJ B M -;aT!' .\. T^ annual i port or Pinkerton's Katkmal De Ageacy to ihe Aaaerieaa Bankera' Aaao ? arUl be of latereet to baaken who . inemaelves ot Um asaoclatlon's lateat i -irk. H '.jnrainH a detaUcd etatement 0j the arreal ' mlnala and the'.r mvictloo aad ? bank robberiea. The re; ort la Blgsed by WUllam a Pwkertaai and Koberi A. Plnkerton, who make tbeae rerom meadattona: ll i* the eertalnty of ponlahmenl thjt w.u cauae nala to be careful to determlr.e ? ??,? b bei Ot the aaao before operatli - agalnal lt. r , -., recommend thai ??aaw dale, \ olume No. l ? num . photographa io maks w?i n.i up -he remalalng , ,. go, thai we ceaadar OtberwfOB ahould I.' ?_ -aa BAMlLtOB BBAl BBTATE BOLD ? tbe lar^est real eatate aales hejd I ,. ? RBUte Kx^nge ooh ahrty-tsre hoaaea aad thirty cnevacai fty^rffaag HamUi . , ? tae aak sreea ass,aaa XO BBW BOABB WAll FOB ATIABT1C CtTT. Btfc Clty. Dec. n Tke Coiiimoi, Cmrnca of ,h ?- iu meetlna :?? ' ?' ftX,n? [? iundarr.ta.dln, with tbe preperty ownera aiOOg the ocean front bt ref^f* *? ?*? ?ew prop* i board walh. lartraetad BaUdlna la ,. -- the i.:e?er.t board walk ? ? . Weacotl to in*i" i .''V r.?dv for next ?e*aon. but An2 WH'lV'r-, ?!? * Ven At adds among , - pregerty-koldeeaiaa-?e nin themae'vea aa 10 ho? , .'l-her seaward than Ten- l want U J? run fur.he. %**'^..UI (1?,:roy - -ave. Wklir uA.era aa> tiie beaaty of the aeeea, sAl.Aiars 99 BBBBtBU tftMBBTMBB raaaa The Laaklna laaaBa. rhu-ch ' rs? hundred benem-ed r rrgymen^o ^he 'Charch of Kngland aald \>\*?J''^r annum; there are I - ' ' 'Vs ' ; ; . . i- aad t.miO with leea j 2..7J0 will, k-.'a than OBl ?? fom "?" than OJB. IT PAY8 i? h?y "MHLER" &???*?. "The beat Is ih- e8MBBJM0tM surrlv BgajBNaB t> lamp?. FOR CHRISTMAS QIFT8. Milln ? lanip* i.r<- llennltftil ?n.l l arfal. Ban aaaat, Bkaaahar, Ptana, Bieehat, iiam.ns. a/aaa l Nll ?(. l.-? .1 ibniinnnd '. arlPfi from. \\V are peeaaaa t?? aaaaatf v?h> "MlBar" inmps nrr tlie brst We alee bbbbm brr?s n.i.i ir.vx tabite ki?w*ri) iilui a ro..K::;,:;:;;:;, ?8 aaa 8g Wea nrr.ndwn>. nnd ?fl lark i'lae*., Hear-Tork. Dr Far .o<.'. waatkar buy a "atlUar" oll heutT CHAT A1WVT PVBLIC MES. Prealaen: ClevekUad Is duck-huntlng. but the fa'.thfui Danlel B, hmront, Baeretary uf War, la vtgilani. ii.- was ir. tha clty yeaterday and eaar ?everal Demccrats, amonr; whom were < a-Secretarv Whttney nnd Charlea K De 1*1 aaat, aeeretary of the Democratlc s-'tate Commlttee. The Detaoerathl primariea are approachlng. and it la s^id laal nei Lamont'a irlea, in comlng to New-York al this time waa to try to eflfect peace between thc Demo? cratlc factlons. lt ia hin-.-d th.u aa 8 nator HUl'a power la on the wane. Bjeceetary t.nmont wlll be pushed to the front a? Sta-.- Democratlc leader. Knute Ne'.son, cx-fijvernor of Mlnne?ota and now Vnited BtatOB Senator. passed through this clty on hla wtiy t i Waahlngton at the opvning of Congreaa, and ln tnlklng with politiclans here he conveyed the Impression of belng a ahrewd nnd abie man. Mr. Nelson waa :i memb-r of the Xl.Vlllth, XLIXth ar. i Lth Connreeaea. anl th.n retlred. Two y.-ars later I:.- was olec.ed OoV r:ior und then re-elected. He wn? alOCtod to tbe .s-niit before his urm a? Oovernor exptr. 1. A promlnent atlvar mr.n said yeeteraKy thru the comtna retdaaaaaal from the Vnited states Benate of J. Don rameron. of Pennsy'.vania. araa tha -? vereat h'.ow that the BflVer advocatea ln thia eoun? try have recelved rfenator (.'ameron hr>s been a aouroa of Btreaagth to them. belng from a monov statc. an-1 his retlrement to prlvate llfe roba them of an enthuaUatlc worker. In th.- maan thne the fdlver men are b.-ginnlr.g to rea'.ize tbai the people do not Bubscribe to thelr aentlmenL Benal u ("ameron. even with the powerful Intluence of .-'??:.. tor Quav. so lt is s ild, saw that he COUld not re taln his seat an-1 <so to.>k time by tbe forelOCk and onnounced that he would g.-t ou;. Penator Qorman. aceording to report, wBI r- agfl from the Senate. He wlll take this step. so they say, beeauaa ha ehafes under his recent defeat in Maryland, whlch entalla the loss of his OOll Senator Gibson. When Qorman'a frier.da beard thla they buagbed anl said nothing. When the Bena'.oi was ask.-d about it he laugbed and aald r.othmc It was learned yeetarday thal tnere is no llkedhood ot Benator Gormun'? resignmg and that he la busy p'.ottln< to regain hhl lost power and Ihat aa tbe Vnited Ptatea fcenate is th.- b.-st breaatworka be hlnd whlch to tlg.it a foe he wili pr ibably BUy la there just as long as he can The retlrement of Vameron from the Benate promises a liveiy rontest for his place ln the Key ttone State. Charlea Emory Bmlth. John Wana J maker and other prominent politicians are named I bb belng ln the rac- to b.- his BUC4 ?Bor. There are some queer storles goln? th" rounda about Mr. , WnaaaaakeVa eaadtdaey ll la hlnted la W I ton. anl among New-Tork poHttclana that hemiv ; jump from the Harrison camp and gO over to I Benator Quay and hla foi swing lf the pUce in the Senate la to he the rerard. -Many peop.e helleye that auch wili be the movi of the ex-Postmaa.er Oeneral and that the breach between hlm Benator Quay wlll be hea.ed and that (J Harrlaon wlll loae one of his most valuable portera in Pennsy'.v inia. RAILJIOAD 1STEEEBTB. riUClOHT SITI'ATION OETTINQ WORBE. Chicago, Dee U.?Tha Baatern frelgbl itnatlon. lf anythlng, iNas wurse to-day than yeaterday, but no road ha* os vet made the expected open CUt The offiefrs of the Central Trafflc Aaaoclatlon aay the l are ls over. but to-day's developmenta heem to indlcate that thrre la atlll eonalderable probablllt) that the open rate wlll be made in a few daya t. one of the weak Unea Mennwhllc the Orand Trunk and tho Krie both diaebUm ar.y iBtentloa of maklng the open rate. but II ls admitted nt theae ofhcea thal the Bltvatlon ls stlll an aggravated one ai he preaidenta' agreement ta bkely to ha MMahed at -in- moment. I: ia expected that ?ome a don wlll b- lakenat the meetlng of tht nen tolni mlttee ln New-York to-morrow lo atop tbe aecret tartff alaahing. Thc ahlppera. by the allotmeai of helr freight. are dolng ad ln tbeir pow >r ^ .?;.k ? certain Unea appc-ar to have the worat Ol lt an thus urge them on to make the ci.t whl h WOU eourse mean reduoed rates ail around and a gea eral Jubllee for thc ahlppera. ?,..?. 4 rate of UiU hac b-en put In by 'he I . nnd ohlo Kivir Asso.iation to be aeed as a baaini rate to Atlanta Deeember Ib UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE NEOOT1AT1 ?B, A decllne ln the atock of the Paciflc Mail 3team ahlp Company yesterd.-.y was accompanied b] a report that another Mtch had occurred ln tbe nego tiatlona for a settlement of the dlfferen ? I the eompanv and the PanaUUk Kallroad freslid. r.t {?? p Huntington said aa egreement mlghl be ii'gr.ed . an hour and agaln lt might never be JKed. Wllllam NeUon CromweU. counael r the pVnarm Uallroao. aald there were polnta of dla JJteTThlch made lt uncertaln whea the matter would be < losed up. PROPoSINO TO EXTEND A ROAD. fUkunaaoo, aHeh., Dee. U.-The CMcaga Kala maz-o anl Baginaw RaUroad has Bled with the Reg t.ter of Dee-ls of this county a mortgage for 1225. 008 to th" T'nion Trust Company, of Detr II II eovera lorty-four mUaa of roadbed, Ita i IU cngtnea taaha and ail appartenancea. Thi gage ls the outcome of the bulldlng achemi haa be.n talved of for aome time. lt ha g he form of bonda of H.O0O each, rui iln| ymraatlpa cent inter.-at and i- rti - ite of De eember l 1888 The purpoae f thia mortgage la oi paying the back Inlebtedneaa an I ter ment. further conatruetlon. completlon and ? ment'of the road. Theie Is a Btrong pi ? "he road belng eatended from termlnua at Woodbury to B THK CLAIal TO BE PAID. .1. Kennedy To:i. recelver of the Si w-T irh aylvanla and Ohlo RaUroad, aald yeatei ?The partlea at afarloa who aecui d the ai ment cf a recelver for th- compan) reprea cladm fi r 85J00 aaainal the Brie, ai I n^ekna of collectlng It. Th Committee haa tejegrai I thal paid. ; lead to the dli harge of tha recelver" _ JOINT TRAFTIC OFFICEBB. The Board of Ifanag ra of thi oew JoIbI Trafflc Aaaoclatlon bek! its Brai meetlng yeaterday after Boofl Ib the Central BuUdlng. al Uberty and W< ? Bta There was a full attendance The only i ,.,; . ented waa Ibe t^ranl Trunk, of Canada wblcb haa not yet named its member of the hoartl kfan igar Oi n ? B R ? doubt'.eaa be dealgaated II la expected thal ac- J. Hay '???. aee md vl ; ? of th S< ? York Central ind Hudaon Rlver I wl'.l ??>. made chalrman of thi I cammbwlonera o* the gaaoeia the Baanagen nd lt li expected tha ugree upon J. F Q Idard and G ?? i: who are al nreaeat eommiai - - ? the Trur.k Vln-- ar.d Central Trafflc aaao a' Th- Board r.f Control. which !-? eompo?;d of the - I, .-. 0f (he mliroada in the aaaoclatlon. wll. ni.. ? to- laj It Ii pn etl i > eertaln ih>-t G preald 'ru of Ihe P I. The Tl.iii I tratlon ?.. be anl nt< ' bi the pn twent) candld t*s for the tni t r. It Btah:maB former'.v rommlsml ??? ? :i Railway and Bi aald to be an ng thi tnd latea ? ? A VAI.FABLE BIOHT OF WAT OAINED Cmclnnatt, Dee. II.?Tbe C!t] Council of Stlddle town, Ohlo, peaeed an ordlnanca to-day grantlng the Cbaclnnatl, Hamllton at,; Dayton Ra Compai ?' right af way (*e r Jefl - ' Thir' Fourth. Charlea and Ubby ata. Thi e: thc rompany to 'onreel tbeii Clnebinatl and Day t in llne with the m.-.'.n gtem bj runr.lng through thal c!ty an I praetlca i ? ra i: fro cinnatl lo withla a fea mllea ol i ij to UBBABl TBV8TBB8 ;.'.'/7. The beal attended meetipg thnt ihe truateee ?Udated L brary, rei reienl Aator nn-i i..e> \ foundatloau coti-<.>:i latlon of thi egallaed on May ?_? i ,,k place y? afternoon al Ihe A tor I.ibr.iry. Al Ibe llm? of the tbree previoua . Inge many . .' the 'ru.?i. wer In Europe or ,.t I)K,ir .:!:; .. :ne* N'-a: '.y al! oT I-.- -: are now la the clty, anl a-re pretenl al tha tne t hng yeaterday. As 8t the proViOUfl B BT< BCl - BI l? ?-1 ? i ? -.% ta bo< antil 4 ' o'c.oek that tae truateei ??? ? ... o'clock the mieting was aver 0>orge 1. BJvee, the | Bocretarp, to:d a Tribune repartar t-it only routtne : bueineaa had been act^d up..... Ib aaaWM to a . gueatloa whethar the matter af aaklng the anaaUatr aa in the c'.ty to come nndei ihe maaagemeal ?f ihe Consol.daied Mbrary hao been dbteuaaed, afr. Rlvea saiu be bellevad I I.ktcl bad been re f. rre 1 at ui. -arner meeting to n commlttee "Wae there anythlng said alx.ut Ou ;t ? for the : IIbraryr* waa a- ked ?I have no news to aive you." aald alr. Blaree, "tha: wti: mterest you." The irusteea, It is aald, wiil pr?b.il..v not ?'? upon the aite and the piaii af the I u'lding u:it!l ear'.y ln the sprlng. T/ie next meeting of tl..- ttu/tces wtl Oe BeM t le Becor.d V\edne*day ln Jaj;uu:j I A REVOLVER AT HIS HEAD. ANOTftEll kfOltlUSAiaiA BALOOK ROLD*1 r. aoaaraatT or thf. placb arart ar anai o "'? wiiom c.oviKNoit aKMToari f*Bi I1F.CI.NTI.Y BAVBO IT.'M A BMA^TJ aaa djb bbmibncs> a < - ?? ?? ??"??'in T"-"l,v *^SL "<fl r Mra. Man O'Baarni afl One-kundred-and-fortletk-at aad Mo*W^; ., grawar. Bhe la tne won?a Ben1 by tne Justleeo of Spe lai ? _ - |fc exct?e vmlatton. There waa aome in.llgni ion ^ ^ rtty . t ihe e.nt-nre. OOVI raef ? gram I ber a peJ?on br Thomaa Creke. who wna aatMag m birtrnder-i place, aedared tha- a man ? apoai I ' i b< 0 ?? Ptoree, and arko aaa hang'ng .>. ? ii the plaee, bad shed wm *?* him a drtnk i a O-Rearn waa out o ? room. Re refua i. and men Plerce -r<-*- Ji re votver. which'he i h ti I al tne frlgn e?*"? y t-nder> I a-.l. Then he waUted ?ver 10 tne mon a drawer and robbi I II of about HI outerv Croke waa too much acared io make .-ny oancry. and the thlef made hla ma. ryRearn a*>t out to oapture tha fugttive, but th-'.r nwni have thua fai provi 1 unauceeaatuL . .,?_ The ? are in'Uned to 4-iubt Croke a a or> of the Bffalr. bul Mra O'Hearn ls poaiUve inai .-! ike told ths truth. t ibi - ? declaras ne couin never have i iplayed luch frtght if he .-.ad i.o, been ???ned With (l-a-.h. OBITUABY THE REV. DR JOHN IIILET. t ? Rev. Dr. John MUey, profesaor or ayatematlo theolog) ln Dn a I rtcal Bemlnan N. .1 . di< ; abortly after ! o'clocl i vday morn? lng at h s bome in Madlaon. Dr. MUey had reaenad the agf ' :- " Ighty-two He Jolned tbe Ohlo Conferencs of 'he Metb odlBl Eplacopal Churcb ln LgH, and flll d Important Ohlo wlUi ever-lncreaalnii r?puta tion u? a praacher of marvel'oua power untll !???-. when he waa tranBferred lo tbi Sew-Tork Baet vaa transferred to the New Verk Conferen . of whlcb be was b member untll hia death ln liH he waa appolnted profi isor in Drew ii Beminary, wblcb poslrJon he lill-l with dlatinctlon up to the bour of hla death Dr. MUey retained exceptionally good health anl vigor up to wlthln tl ? B ? as i *'"r ?...;.!. . ? not b -n abla to watk to his .,. ? .-., roon Btudeni took great prlde ln appolntlng a c. mmltl l ? meet him at bla to lifi bim md ? ??-': hi- recltatli n i -m. ???! I ? ontli led - ? visit untll l ? . mirinc puplla. In c nn his bn ?? " ' ' ? ? , ?? Auguata C llege, ln Kentucky, tbe nrai ln 1 intry by th. lethod iry - _??. hi-ii Ulahop* Uoke and Aaoury hi. l founded ln 17*7, an-i wblch I. iti yed by flre eight yeara later. Aa a p, er Dr. MUey ? ? real fame, an 1 na l - . ?? riors. Nevi r - tlonai and nevei reaort Ing to any questl ? there e preachlng a clearn ? tement, a poaltlveneaa of tlon and e rm il ?-- of manner, and a . ; power whlch made his ??rmoriH .?? told or his mnt.-h ... Dr. MUey ha* alao oe ? ? . . in the Church n? an au tlona are a arora on on "Atonement in .n ? ' " ?? Thi Thi la*l two worka an of a monumental chai f then placed ln the .-our-'- of atu.iy requlred of all Mei il mlnlatera before . :.-. || . ?? il| . OOJ ? :. ? in 'hat bod) HIS worka ar- char i iterise l by s-: vigor and orthadoxy. and rlve amall | i to crude ? ^ and mere hypotheaes. Fndoubtedly the In fluen ??? <>f It M.i- y over the rlalng mlniatry ol this ta hardly b ei ? led by that of any other h r. author and Inetructor ln his Church. Th.- R-lfi I Dr. Mlley .11- l aeveral yars ago. and h>- n.v-i marrled agaln. He leavea two daughtera and on< aon, lohn Mlley, ir . wh-> la prlncipal of the Boys* Schoo! a: Lakea ""I N. -I. The immediate ranae of death waa heart fallure. HARVEY 1 Al.MV. Rarvey B. Almy, aenlor member of the weB known Brni of H. B. Aim-. ? .?'., Importera of tarthenware, No. 3 Park Place, died ?' hla heme, N... 31 Raat Blxty-aecond-Bt., on Tueaday. His death ; from bl i ifter an illr. about three montha He waa sixty yeara o!d. nnd . .rn Bt Newport. it I. P ?r tbe vcart ha ? - ? ?' -;:-'1 au ? s- ully en ? ln thla i :': Ba wi ? , i ,:. ;-.aUlts<. and was a membei ol .->t. -,,,,l Church. H le ivea The : u r il will take pl i - on B il irday, at N. a ? ? D W'il' F. B KTHE ? ?? ?? e dled on Mo i - N ? I..:-, Lafayette-ava, i" oklyn, afl t an I ? ionla Mr. Rocba w ia born forty two yeara ago, ai La ?:. I ka County, r-r,!i.. une ?>? N. ?? -' ?v-" '?' boy be entered t. f J L. Cameron & Co., i ... which his ui . Maurlci H r" ? ? ........ i tfee Brm Ha hia , ,-.: ? i :?- flrm to atart ln Imaell id at the I .... tr idi Hli a/lfi an l elght hlldren aix him. The funeral wIL at jo iy ai Ihe Church : ..::!,v ,n-l Lewla Bvea. ? q naaa will be . The bu ... i Holy Croas i (m. I fi Mr Ro ? wai m< mb?r . Tj p -: iphlcal I nlon. v,, ,- tl ?- -- ot Brooklyn Lodge, No 22, B. 1'. ,", E ber A 0 P\: Ful ton Coun 11, R. A . Wi I I ? I Men; True Krietida' i. dge, No. I; Councll Nq. U8, latholl Knlghl ? ? ,'-'-'-'i ' ? ? ? ? EZRA BOBTWICK :.. ? ? ? b - f rnlon Clty, and i inthroplat, . l y< ? the Preabyterlaii H tal ia this clty, where I treatment ' ir can -r. Re a ia aixty yeara i Id an l i id llv ? -i ln Ml ili u 1046. 1 ' ?'' Clty Natl 11 ma ?"-,! '?'??' a mi mbe< - : ... [an Leg -- -? ? : yeara ago he gave ro Albion C. llege an i fi jjo.noo io Olh ? ? gave arge!) -. i ? DVPJJCA1E8 f'J VOIXB rOM COLUMBIA ;,.-r ? |\i.i, |\ PFBUC STC!.!:.-? TO AU'MT A DE , - |i \ PTtOM \\ v- HINOTOK. A ilng bronae fac-aimllea ind , ired here from K irope. It s I -"? I thi reprpductlona of Inti for th< rpart ?? ??! l. ?-.% commun with the Ti i' pai tmi r the eolna woul l Th. ? - ' ' the c dna ha.l i, and ha dbeen ? I ited q ? that BclaJly he gix . . Ra '. be been ap pjtad he woul I havi i them free of lul ? . i learty entli ;, ? |n i ?ow Is wrltl Infom ' ? v ... ibi of th- rolna from the ; Bl ? ? I' ? ? I' ,.-., a., ; ? v-. . ??? tfa ? 4 ,t,.\ &u r -, . >:tt ?m& A OOOD BEOIXNINa "Wher* are you g.eng ..-n yoar veddlag Journey, profeaaorT . a. that bm't decMed yet; my wire want? lo go tu i:n y, and her mottn r ajiproy, a or that?" ? "I Ob, llit) bavca'l a&ktd n:e."? (Boch fur Alla. WESTCUE8TER COUNTY. MOUNT VatMON. The Common l^ounoll give a publlc hearlng on | Taeaday rlght on the petltlon af twenty-flve cltl zens, Braaaated two woks ago, ta eataathm n frep publle lihrary, under the aupeWtaii n of the Vnl veralty Itegents There were aliout fifty eitlzens I?re?ont. annnj them Mra. F. lwarl Gny and elght or ten othe- membera of the Westchester Women'B Club; Iir. Jaecjuea W* Re-lway, C. S. Habeock, A. Koel BUhaaaSB. praattaert, and a half doren other membera of the I'.oard of Mawatlen. Alderman T henor, who Is a promlnent and fevored csndidate for Clty J-a-lc.-. praOlded. The desire of the petl tioners is to have the free eUTUlatlag libr.irles tak-n i from the care of the Board of F.duc-itton. and 10 ; estabh. h B llbrary under the directlon and super , rtelon of a Uoard of Traateea, appointed by th-' Mayor. Rogcr M .Jh.-i bmo maareeeated tha We '. ch. ster Woaten'a Club delegatea, who were inatru mental ln gettlng the petttlea signed, and la his re ; tnarka reDected upon the a Imlnlstratljti of th-: llbrartea under the supervlsion of the Uoard of Biu caUOBi Btated that there was only one Ubrarlan to lix.k after tlie patrons of the llbrary; declared that ! the hooks arere negtected m care, and were in a de i aaarable coadltion*; that ther.- was aeeded a ayatem 1 Of Indexing the books laattgd, el0 Dr. 8. U.icar i Myera. ehalrman of the CoauBittec on l.lbrary of tbe Hoard of F. lucatlon, refttted the statemer.ts j mide tiy Mr. Slierman. and auggestt-d that iboae ! who wre bo ready to criticlse would get more r> llable Informatlon by peraonal vlslts to the llbrary. Mr. JJlakeman said Ihat he came to the meeting to i listen to what the petltloners ha i 10 aay, but was forced to dispute the many mlsstatt meota niaue >> ; Mr. rfherman. He hrlefly reclted the fact that tne Uoard of IMucatlon bad been .-ndeavorlnp fot iwo yeara to extend its publb ; brary wysitem c-\en gotng so far as to obtaln plans for a bulldlng more than a year and a half ago. but the neceaaary BP proprlatlon was not aaked for then. Jhecauae of^tfte hard tlmea among tha people. >Vh\m? m* had the drculatlng publ'c Itbrartea of the acboola bad been eonUnue.l m ., way so th.it the people if the ao deslred. coul l obtabi any of the books needed to read. and there w.ie four llbvarianai bjateadI of|Oni [^^aSn^^'^lsSX^JtZ tatlve oi the requlrement TONKER8. At tha meeting cf the Uoard of KducaUon on ?; . ? . ratlon cf raaktaata la Boutb ra. through its chalrman. F. 8. Cook. urged ..,,; be purchaeed ln the southern part of tbe cuj ob whlch to buiid a Kboo'H Th- raelgnatlon of Orace M H rtoh, a teacher ln School No, J. ,. - ,. .,.-!. Bhe arlll retlre at the end of ibe wlng to lll-bealth. Th- Board decld l to eloae tor the Chrlatmaa vacation on rrlday, nber 88 and open them on January 8, uaa The Republtcana of the Flrat Ward choae ih lowlng offlcera oa Mondaj alght for the wai tlon; John Sella chalrman; Charlea E. i arta lorn jr . vice-chalrman; O. Wllliam Curraa, . i tary; Jam-s u Austln, treaaurer; Stephea H. Thayer. dere B. Clark, pkarlea E. Hartahorn, Jr., and John Bella membera ot the Republlean OeB ra. rSnkera'ci uncll, Roj il Ar< mum .at Ita w tl cn Monday nlght, elected fhomaa E Hampsoi r Bldney We.cb vlce reatnt, Dr. N. A w.u. .. .k... b. Terrell aecreury. Henry R. MTl^annual^irecUon of offlcera, ol John C. Shott. S i. ?:. B. V. S. N. Y id thla even ihn W, Pentreath haa been noa -.. joseph Andrewa. |r., for flral I ani \ Jamea Bow>r for aecond lleutenant. Nep peVban Lodge! V and a. M.. wiU a.so chooa & i-v the DorcoSoetety ol Bt \, irew'a Memorlal Cnurio. at Ludlow. wlJ onen at the rectory this afteniom. and cpnunue 1 -?? Thp ... to aid ln bulldlng the few rectory. The Klna'a Bona of th. Weatmlnater I Church arfll conduct en entertalnment thla evenlng ,n the parlora ot tbe \oung Men a i hi ciaticn. s. T Pord arlll giee readlnga and reclta tlAri' mterestinft debate between membera of the Youna? Peopie? I '" 'k R1* ' nicht ln th-! afeaalah Bajttat Church. ln Aahh p-ace.on the aubji ? ler Boya or Olrla fi lucatloa al the Harda of rh u r;^ inapector Klpp yeaterdae approved plana aubmltted by Charlea B. Montague, ea-preaident 'f the Tonhera Blectrlc Rallroad. for a -.?? So 189 Shonnard Terrace, tl feel [ront, JC f- (I rear, '. ^t deep, thri ? atirlea nl!ti. Captaln Mingin recelved a telegTam yrrterdiy ?.,, from the Chlefof Pollee al ? umb -r nn 1 i ihat Frank Terka, - ippoted to mother and alater ln thi-- clty. had ba n ki.l? I m a rallroad accldent. The pollee are endes to flad h'.s relatlvi a. STATt-y tALAXD WBWM VOTBB. Tlie Thomaa aybdlcata has obtalned a trolley francbla ' r Rlchmond-ave.. in Port Rlchmond. The condltlona are that tbe ayndlcate give common ? ?;,.- Pr ihlbltlon Park llne from '? tbe Bergea Polnl ferry, and the latter t almllar rlghta to tha i ? ?'? :' '??? " we. to Prohlbitl n Park v >;-?(?.al me-tipg of the RepubllcaB Couuty Com? mlttee wili be hel i thia eventni ln Btap .\ meeting of tbe Chamber of Commerca ? bei i In the H???>. CaaUeton on Tueaday i I aext Tha reaolutloji favoriog a clty eharti repudlatlBg the Oreater Sew-Tork wlll be bj dlacuaaed nnd vote.l upon. lionalgnor Farley, of New-York, wU! be the re I of a ban laotae cn aler from U ? pi ? Peter*a pariah. Sew-Brlghton, thla evenlng Kn . i tertainrm nl i of 3h ike?] r-a linga wlll be glvet ild f the B ': ,, ? i ? i T ,.,.-? ? i 'ii-.ir.-ii ln Pon laj hundr?d the old acl ?-.. a:i . iu nment taken I arh rj the r.aa la!d bj Read Ib ? the Rei ' ? _ gd/.g OF OOOm 1/ ??'.' BABOK OFFICE. The aalc. by ordei ? he Trea - un lalmed bi i ? '??? I aooda waa - ontlnued In gur ? i' >m In 1 Bargi , , at ? ?? ? ero, and 472 |0tn -.- - ! of, brlnglng thi pr ? - la ra up to I'---"- IS \ r ill of bllll ir ;, ; [oi (532 IUO caai * ol Rblne aine foi r 8111. an I ' ? ? ? - t ..f pineapple preaervea to Charlea ? monieo brought 810 Th | were Involced al 114 80. klr pelmoni o ??? ?u! ! i ol pay th-- dutl a nd Itu n i-x it thi ? rld'a P"alr at Cblcag - bi >ugh '? " ? _m_ I///' PAC1FI0 CABLB CO.'i r.ti'.T.l/.. -w* Whlle the PaciUc CabU Company'a capital la fiaed ;n ihe artlclea of mcorporatlon Bled at Albaay at ? it .s the ir.t>-:.,:."n to Incrcaae it to ; I. The prnpoaitl ?n la to lay a cable from ? ? to Japan and ; ,,:-t. ceaal ot Aala, with a branch llne lo ti '. kx - tt taken to i e "ui ..-.-? f r i.i:. md Japan. , ,? ? thi i ?rp iratora of thi >mpanj la r. II. V'.lei aoi of the former L'nll Mln ater lo li iwalt. .- -m ? '? J ?' h ,'" flnance the lompinj and arrangi I - of the etiterprlze. _ g/g ./r/,7.it r.it \< rrorrs COBPLAIXT. Uttie wi - known al the Cuatom Houae : ... omplal ' ?' Bl? Jullao Pauncefote, the ih Ambaaaador, Ibat when he arrlved al New Y -rk on the t- ia ? - Campanbv Beptembi r 88, he waa rcojaJred bj a cuatoaaa laapeetor to make a declaratlea that his baggage t ntalned nathii ..,;? ;:i,), ir ia the rule to pa ? tbe aag| igc -.f tar .:.i s without -i leatlon. tor wh - comi elle i *:r Jullan to take . ? , i aun ? ' ????'- h i. > rtera al ihe llargc Offlce ll- had i - celred no inatructloni to extend lealei to s.r ? : : although tce Ambasaa loi pr iteate ? lhal !?? waa exi mpi d from tha uaual | nnding - iit whether the Oovernmeni waa entltled ? lutlea on traveUera* belong.nga, lt dld blm tom Houae ofllclal said thal the authortUea w-Tork aheuld h ivi b ? n u :v. - i j. advan ? ol thi arrlt il al Blr Jullan, and then ti,e insj ' -i- aould havi n Ive I li atructlona to paiaa thi Ambaa ador*a baggage. C-ni.it roi: OBBBABT. .; ; ., tne aaaoanil of tLttSSM u-< aritbdrawn from the tub-Treaaury yeaterday by L. rea Hoff |Ca for Bhipmen- t.? BttTOpe by the s'enm nhip auriisu Vlctoria whleb aalhi to-day. tranaacia.n was a surprlse, as th- roduced rataa I r exchangi aen auppoaed to make It Imn soid ai b proflt. Tl.gplanatlon of the ihipmeni waa aald ro be that th* impertal Bank of ilermanv offer^d apeeial inducomenta io aacure 'i. . | ,n>. hai. been oaJna uold rtoenily. ll Ickelbeimei k Co. ahipp-d t- ".ooo in S; goid to Ha aana yeaterday. i o nn t: nn(tKpy The questlon a? to whether the Am-man To bacco Company BhOUld be eallcd to ac ount for :l? method of stoppini; the dlvldend on w* common atoek i i- before th. 'loverning Commlttee of the Btock Mxhange yesterday. The unexpe, tetl an- , nouricem-t.t b] tha aompaay vn .Saim lay that tae | f^mmmwmmwviinwwwwwm\immmmiit*iie EEZ " Greater New York'a Grcatcit Store." a 3 $torSBs?SS!SP OPEN EVENINQS TILL CHRISTMAS! t Ofl BMBdf after l-fth inst. ? iei?>;eie ? -*? * ?ig,ie>ia>i4ie,iaie)iaie)ieie.t> le>le) M * ' ? ' ? ' * ''' ' f l ' ' ' ' fl pVERYTHING imaginablc APDCAT QTHQETII. * for the Holiday Shop UliCH I 0 I UnLI UL ? pers. Dcpartmentsfilledto J overflowinaT with tempting ? offerings. Qualities and assortments, bcyond criti cism. Prices under all cir cumstances the lowest. ^OF<^ i HOLIDAY NEEDS. '? -????????-?- a p These arc some of the reasons why you should gct your Christmaf supplies herc. .? Cverv BookPublished :'" By the MHHoa TOVS, ? BOOKS. j onour5rte.ve5. GAMES, Etc. At Popu,ar Prkes* ? ' J^-in^f-lloi Pholley, 80 tt. i.andy Volume Ciassics. THB VADBMBCTfM gBBUSB, A eeBeetJea o? the ,?.,''.,?!-?.-.' Engllah and Amertcan Utaratare, in ?,.,-,,. ;,, ?? volume contauu Utuminated ' ?^ha!2? ? HaWhirn.\ ?,!. rarlyle. Mtoa ttovaagal. Tasv -.- ln balf etAt, c M .;,;.:? axtra hand Batobed. boaa4 aaadal ? "th'e'stANDABD t:wtiov af '"? En*,"\'''X ?tra. an entlrelv new llne 1 I poetry, iiand* in alie. earefnlty prlnted on bi *\ 1 <;-'/???? f Xhl, aitnactlv^ aerlaa la aure ;;,:. . , '??n*w ..,,, ar far Ihe dn?? ina-re,.m ;:r,\uh the reneral readar or BtiaJam wta, prefer* hia readlna In smnil, ooanpaalonaNa ? ?' PaTiT-o lor ? back. e*ts?gaa gBi lop boxed l?rno per volume. Bpeclal...... U^lf leathar, Ut lop. marhle aMS h*aed. ISmo. i"r TOluane. rr>"-ial.? ??? "' aad, i"mn. rxr ? 1 . .?.,.al .'..?!".' ? ?? .1 or aanrka by the r..|i.,wing an . . ,. n tbe abov- af l> . ??? Broa re'is;. M Broa nlng, [mrn.. l.\r -1 Emeraon, Ruakln and n?r?-? Iltiistrated and Cift Books ior the Holidays. -The abb* <--n.Mnt!n.-- bv II.>w. Iltt> rta?e.e .-?;? arlth all th? nrlclnal in?atr?tl na bj Ma-lelln* 1 !?"?*. IH r"*- ,, , rey 1-. .r'ne P< ?' ? of wll .{r^wn hvmna and ah n poema. Bnely lllua 1 '' lv ,r,v. r"- . icea hoaad. r?uh. ' M.25, aoeelal ?? ?-r : ? -i. \v.? <?- ralm ?n.l Rtlenl Blaht." ^-f ?' : ,. ka 1 i> to 1" aet an 1.it'rul brilda; ? I ? natura by Chartea 1 ??>? ? lume amall ciuartn, '"'?'?p'. m v, . :..t|,. r"n- Ai ''"? r"1' at *' -'. ' 'ir I ...... .,.- .1 ?,. f, unvlng tiueat ... ,. ;,,. r?w <?'-? ripmind "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! Tha BafS afa Hai - 'rla," '' ! I '? ' ? \, ,,: ?, , in ihe .'? '' Cold Ground, ??>iv 1 nd K?ntucki H ma," ? TI-- B :" :.t.:.?. ? ?>., Attlr I'hlloaooher ln Parla." by s' .;-.<??>r_r-. 1 ? ?-! editl m, od ... 1 ? ? Bl SUe .*10S ? ?T1? Binry <f r-..l--tr..,i fr -n i" ? Fr^tich of t.i f ivalne de f'oletta arlth d full naaa niuatra tleni and iMrtr v'anrtte?. b> Jean riaud". ,?,'. Sl "?" ape. il -!t., *' Tl,.. rranfoH aarlaaj -???', l'-'nv nrna?n?T?nl. ? .:-.:?- .- ourla n? 13 tltle*. ? ..... 1 ar* 1 ? " betow: pab. trom U.no tn tf.OOi ar*cial. tl.O* and.;?*'', ??Crafforrt' by Mn OaaVell arlth a i-'-'. ,v Ann? Thack'eray Bltchia and Ittuatratloas by ilnah T-v'^;-r..:'< >???.:?? Tataa." a*naa h, o^ga ,,. w|th ,;,......., n, !.-? r?,ria ?tr?">nn;' ?Tha Vlrar if Wakeflald." b>- Ollver Ooldamlth. ?...-., , >, . bv Auatln Doba. n and Bloan bv Hu ?!??? ... ?The Ftaby'a II rranhy." an elbuni ln wh-1 may ' " ,'', ,,* .- arenu In babVi llfa. Daatan** by 0. '-?.?,?-, 1 eaul ? : r" |ars* ? 1 K 11 .- ir Itano reo ,1. ih and n M. uix^l rub ?? V- " apactaJ. Toy Crulaera on aaeek*. 16c., 36c, 72c. Complete aas^.rtrr.ent of Imported W Lrehooaea, B tables. Ki;^her.?. Stf.res. D)ll Ti I-'-jrts. ot. . from 49c. to 10.00. Brownio T.-n Plns.72 Magnet:.- Plahea, fn.m.00 to 0.01 Toy T.-n I'lni.14.23.36 r,.'inie of Ring T-.?s. us-ially BOld at 1.0ft. .."aS These prices onlv for I cro- ;.-...: : rERlf]S, Frlday and Saturday. Bartlett Pean. deliehus. 3-lb can.12c stringi* sm Beena Bne. can. <c vVheat flakes, flneat. ^-11) Jjkg. le Duryea'a Corn Star. h. l-lb pkg. ia Stuffed Pmnea 1 ib. sac; '2 i'> .29c Biarnarck Herrlng. .1-Ib can .69c No mail < rdera filled for above. Little Fijrures. m 3 Homa of Ifotner Qoaai 18c, 36c, 74c Houae that Jaek Hu.lt. BOW aad at- -q tractive toy. uaually ao'.d at 1.O0.a^rl* Large D^ll II >use, cumplete witli Kur- ? nlture.? *>^ Mualcal ripinning Topn.09. .24 LEATHER C00DS. Bl*Va,ues Oenulne Alllgator or Seal I/eather Com binatlon Pockatbooma, 4?e. to 69r. Oenulne seal. Alllgator, Cruahed Levant. Green Alllgator, anJ other fanry leather Comblnatlon Pocketbooka, with sterllng ail 1 ??? ? ; nera y.' ?? an.l lle, Gentlemens Bill Foidera. ail leathera. 29'-. Chat-Liir-- Baga, all leathera, M<\ to tA*X C.ir'l Ci.m. all leathers. 4Sc. to 2..">0. ?foll?4UiMMUUliiMU dlv|deBd 4u,|B pebmary wonld not he aeJd imueed ,.r,.t |0M - . both inveatmenl and BpeculaUve bow ,:, ,, : a- nt.. treaeurer. and Joaiab Hrowne, . ..,?,. f the .ompany were aummonM before the Commltl.n Btock Uat on Tueaday. It waa polnted out to them that. accordlng ? > tbe bytawa ot ihelr company. the Board of DirectorB muet meet and tormally vote to paaa tbe dlvidand. That had nol been lone. Officera of the company had ,,,. . i ,n thelr Indlvldual reaponalbUlty. Tbe ,. r< inet yeaterday mornlng and VOted on th tlon When rha Q ivernlng Commlttee of the Btock Exchengemel ln thi af I "?<?*?*?? tnoani had hroken no rule ol th-? Exchangi ,v.:h ua own bytoara anl there ,- in tbe m 1I1F B18B0P mTBHELD PEBBI8BIOS. : ? s TO BAXmON TIIB BBW BPIBCOPAL cnrnni in plaixpield. PbUnfleld Dee. IL-Tbe trouble Ib Eptecopal chuTch ilrclea ln this ,-itv whlch Btarted two yeara ., o haa broken oul afreah. I ?"?"* <h"rP :, difference betweeo the re tor -ad the cholr ?, Ho!y croaa Church Ib Korth P?a?nfleld. T e membera of the shurch took eldea and the : ,:?. c0 bttter thal a large r.umber of the B pn n by themaelvea aad form-d the Church of the Ra leemer. The bow eSagrei | .md nov. lt 1- ready to en ot u her. . .- !.. The aaatainary permtealoo anl arproval i ki 1 t'rom Blahop Bcarborougb ? and on whlch the bulldlng wa- to be erecled veti the eonsregatlon. lt waa near the ( hurch ^:{ Croa" and the offlcer* o that ehurch rning of the api | \ h?hBlBh, mtentlon I "h?e h^ wltlihebf and the dealred perm'.aaion haa be-a witnneia The rSngregatlona hav. ? ?? eauaa To ptai to tS lUehopand endeavor o bai bla. ra contMder b! -ea>-? j CBOWD AT TBF. UEBBEW FAIR. THB BtAKV ATTR ICTCONg IN ~V.V. MADiaOB RQCABB QAB1 BB UAROB BBCBIPTS rOB THB BEJCB ITT CV THB BDlTCATIOSAti AtXIAN ''.'?? The flre dlaplay and tha good cauae agaia at . ., ... rowd yeaterday to tbe Madlaon re Qardea, wh a fair foi the bcaefli ef thc - .- Kducatlonal Allance la In progreea, aad about H1SS8 was reaUai I for tbe fund. The graal ami' It leatre. traaaformad into aeertea of fantaatle baxaara ar.-i boetha, where one may ytbing fr m popcora or peai uta to paat - ? ? tabry erowded. bul tbe men . women who made a tour of tbe fair took tha wdlng and Jootllng la a a^ayd-natnrad waj Everybody waa ?? itlng for aomethlog or somebody, an l a i -zn po-*ted In a N * loK1 tn0!'*' a - were lntareated that i ouij be aa ? : Then arert Lata for Bowera and fruits , - everytalng one woui l wabt In tbe bouaehold, fn i a - -tub to an oU-palatlng; , ... ; r al Of popukU people and orstar.laa llone, for toy anlmala and dolU an.i for rekl Uve ,.i bhr.klng ln the flood af ejac t llght. r Btraua was the < ti'.-? i al Ihe Aay, and bad g| for a Uttle wh.h- Daalel S. Lamont. .\: tha photograpfa atand, preaided orer bj Ifloe Proa man. at>a Mabel U?ve, Miss Agnei MUler, .Mrs. ?a Banerofl and Iflaa OBva May belped ;.? s.-ii photographa aad theatre tieketa Mr. aad afri Qroaamlth and Mrs Henry Ahhey w ll r.ssist te iid on Monday Cieay Fltigeruld is expected ,. Ib that l iri ox th- fair. Thia wlll be BUthora' ni?h: at the Anii.lar Llbrary i. ,.,.ii and amona ir< I tbe* ? are tin Kate I ifiaa tigga Mr? I. iu en "a 11 itt ??> . imun l Clai - ite Im ? Bi -.viii Hewara : .i- BU' 'i i.r. Tha -iispiav ol tha Hebrea Teehnleal Im and thi boya who glva a praciical ..?mjn?iraii>in of tbe work whlch is taughi ihara attraci much at tentlon. ??so doea the ar; gallery, where vieltora are ln doubt aa to whlch picturaa are the moat heau tiful? thoae on canvas und ln frames or the Itvlnn t>.- i in. n.- who r-mlle and take one a money wi:h a g , . thal roba the aeparaUaa of ita at.ng. Tbe Boral atand, jm- of tt.- largeal atructuree tn the hall. U alao worthy of apedal mentlor. and the vounjr women aho ?ell roeea there have done minh to swell the recelpts .>r the fair. An unuaually tine mi^loal prngramm? haa been prepared for to-day. The or h^?:ra w.'.l be under th- leadershlp of Vl-tor Herb-Tt. CORXELL IXirEKSITT CLCB ELECTTOX. TFIF. CAKDIDATB8 NABBSTJ BT THK NOMIVATINO coaaui'tBB ajx canaaaf, .A general mfeting of the Cornell Fnlversity C\ .b was he'.rl laat evenlng; at the Arena. No. 41 Weat Thirty-flrst-st.. for the purpose of electlng a n^w Board of Truatee* The Committee on Nomlnatlone at a mcettng , :i .lu.y 10. de-Mded to pr'.-r.t the f .1 .. erbag aamea to the club: To aerve for four veara? Hcnry \V. Sackett. "~Z; i-ilvin Tomk.ns. 'Ti-. Frank A. Wrlght. '73. and H-r man at. Blgga, ?<>: . . .. To aerve for three vear??George M. Luther. ."; Eugene Frayer. "Bt: at. K. Havttand. '78. and Tlm S wi.iiam*. '8.'. To aerve for two years?Seymour P. Thomaa. .'.'. ll T H*ir !. Tl; WillUm F. I'ickert. 'TH. and Bjd? arard <- Kalley. "W. T) serve for one year-L. 1*. Seaman. 7!: Otto M. El-illtz. 'S4: Edward It. Nlsor. "gt, and George W. Scliuman. '92. , M All of the candidat>? preeented by the Nomlnatmg Committee were unanirrously ebcted. After the bualnesa portlon of the meeting about forty of the memh-rs w?m t> one of the upper d'n Intr-rooma for nn informal dinner in mereory of old c-.llene lavs. There were no tne object of rhe dlnner belng a Uttia talk ao-i fua among eo'.i-?*. frlenda Amoi.s: thoae present at the dlnner ? ? Prancla \V. Halaey. -John De WTItt Warner, r>r. T. Morrla Merritt F Havlland Dr. I.. I.. Seaman OM.? L. Wllllam<?, t'alvln Torr.kln*. H-nry <? White. K a i>e i.ima ar l Walt. r C aterr. T.e niembershlp of thr club i? at preaeal about 200. ST. IOUI8 TBE COX l r.XllOX (TTY. A wisi: BBLSCTIOir. From The Doston Journal. Tbere can ba ao doabl thT ?ke choice of the Republ Bl Sai ^al Committee waa wlaely maue and that. all in all. Bt. Loula ia the beat eity wh-cB could have been aelectad. It la central ir.loeat.lon. ,, . ially acc aalble aa Chlcaao, large anl wealthjr enough to proV.de all the nee.le.l faclllt>a for the licaniam, A NFTTHAL GROt'ND. From The Phlladelphli Hecor.l. fca ?-. ipa ?? St l.oula. the rholee eannot be aald tO unduly affeci the chancea of any of the preaidentiat n p ranta. It la ln a polltlcal aenae :-..-utral gTound. M aa iri haa no oandidate of her own. an.l her metropolis is a great rallwav centre, with factlitiea aulteri to the convenlence of a areat polltlcal aa KXrKI.I.r.NT Ai"VOMMOI>ATION8. From The Baltimore Ameriean. St I.onia haa a 1 the r.eeeaHary facllltlee. Bhe haa ;i aplendld axpoeltion buildlng. whlch will bold th? Imm.-nif erowd, aad there will be no need of um or eunaha les. ai wa.? the caae at Chlcagi. Her hotel aceommodatlons are ample and of the> most pleasunt .harjcter. Th > committee exeretaeg goe.l judgment In aelerttng St. Louia. and Republl cana genera ly will. wc think. indorae thelr aetlon. C.iMlM.l.MEXT TO THE SOFTH. From Th>- nttBBailg > \>mmeri'ial Gaaette. The ho a N'atlonal e.inventlon aouth of tha Old M.-.s r. and DbKon Itne la a eom;>llment to that lectlon Whlch will be guly appreclat?.l. and whlch ,, . geaerved by Ibe atareaiiive work ot tha nepuhlleana of th*- ohl b< rder Btatea The tlme and th? pia.- ? are al.ke satlafaetoi y, an.l tbe Intereat In the eonvennon will be ureatly inteiialtle.1 by tbe fact that the tlcket nomlnateJ Im alm..?t certaln to . ? ,-ted MAY HHl MISStUKl Frcm The lt. ston Herald. Tha ?' i.niiis Beleetion la prebeWy owing to tha reeeat deveaagaaaal that Mi?i?outi ta & Sute which i.rTorls r af.on fcr hoi>e that it may he eanvertej 1 , Ibe Uepubllcan alde. There la a auparstit:. a that National conventlona ad the party whlch h >M- them ln the Stalea la whlch they are hfld. We have never seen any *oo<l xrounda for ao baltev mg; bul BflSBOMri haa unqueaflcnably h". une a Btata wjrth trvtag for at Itipubllcan hauda.