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CHALLENGE FROM DE LOME.
PATAtA AFKEP TO NAME P1X LOYAL
CITAN LEADER!
tTtV SPANISH MINISrgg'S RF.PI.Y Til TOP ASSJaTSV
TIOS* THAT THOSB WHO A?>TTT AtTtONOMT
ARt bua?-tk raVaT -HO ttrr^RT
FROM l.r.P AS TO (VRtTAS.
fST TST.roTiArn TO Tttr. TSUSDSrg.]
Washington. Jnn H?Th? Spanish Minister has
dared Tomas Fstrada Palma, need of the CubSB
Junta In New-York to make pnblk the names
of a few 'nsurgent generals in ?suba who ore at
r?re??nt in good standing, ami Vi1? challenge Is In
^?oifi- tarsos n? well ?b of the brosdeat latitude.
Proxokrd at ?what he tSTtBS the plsusiblo ?vasions
gf the C?ihan leader In the United State?. Beftor
D?pars de l/<*>me ?ay? he de.es Palma to fur
m.h elthet to the gtsta Department or to the
rassrsssvpera atv ronstdersbte Usl or even half a
dosen lisssea of recognised Cuban ch ftalna now
in the *eld on the island. He eays Palma may In?
clude Ceneral Qomes or Calixto Garcia,
the latter 1? probably dead He Issues this chai
lenge that the public may have their own means
of v-rirvir.it the accuracy of Cubes news and In
order that ?ver?- one may h?ve an opportunity to
J*jd*.e for himself what sources of Cuban new? are
trustworthy and what are sntrustsrorthy.
roi instancy, the announcement In The Tribune
of Friday of th? ??irrender of General Juan M ?
with hi? colonel? and other off er? and men. tc
tbe Oovernor of Banta Clsra led to a published
declaration to-day from Palms that Maaso wa>
court-martlalled ae-versl ssonths ?no. and waa re
duoed to the ranks." Palm? Is fOTthSf QnOted In
aumerou. newspapers aa declaring that at the
time of Maeao's .-.irrender he was no? tn f?"?**'
of any farce? whatsoev.r aid BS ? ? Wadlted with
staar.g pcsvive-.y that the r"?on. ^"?.ain
th* Srar'.h erhcial reports were "mere paclfW?
Who MeMaBSIlIed Masso unarmed, not*-?hstanduig
nenJaT H'anoo resorted them "sil *eii armed
C?h p?nty o ammunition." Benor Dupuy de
SI dselie. l?W- ^any to rubs was J
sassslted until after he had surrendered, a. d tnat
bTth. Junta in th? caa? of JSSd LoretS r.ooro. a
?weak ago
THF. CABF. OF OKPFRO
Cep?ro was pardoned from Mom and ?SSO Im
SBsdlstely to this country, wher? he ?W^?-n
?peditlon with th. Junta? aid ^??^?1
?5 .tandlng ?*. s?od al", through Decemh-r. he
waa furnished wi-h the pilot-bnst Sommer? N
tjmlth. and he altppsd ?way from the rayeeano mt
tar? and tue eruiasT Montgonxsry. much to the n
royance of the Cntted state. 0?v?rnm?.t He
surr.ndered ar.d embraced autonomy with si his
psrty slmost a. *oon a* he landed tn ( uhs but the
?Tnoun^men; of that fact was gulcWy ^"J*
Palma'? a.?.r:'or tha? Cepera had Ion* he-n treated
M a traitor, and thai - . i-'endered out of re
asttas? for hla humllUtl ?i by the Cuben?.
B?t\or Dupuy Jc l?m? eonfldently predicts numer
on? survend*,? tn the sell week, and that the pub
lie may realise their tru* significance he says m
d.r.s Palma to say now who were d-emed th*?SBOat
prom ? sat active leva', supporters of General Oomez
?aben Palm. Issl heard 'rom the commanding gen?
eral Or If that la too much, the MlnUter aays. he
dare, Palma to name to-morrow a few known trai?
tor? to the ruban Jui.ta whose surrender would not
be unexpected at any moment. Palma'* accept
wee cf this r7h.ll.ng?, or his reta?*! In the opinion
of the allrrUter, will enable the public to judge
Whom to bellev? next ?seek. SrhSS there promise, to
be a general and msrksd sein fof autonomy, ac
eordirg t. all ptesenl In? ?tlona The Minister
add. that if Pslms's atatementa regarding the hu?
miliation Sf MaBSO. Cepe.ro and other, are accept?t!
sa true they indicate a sud State of demoraltxation
In the Insurgent forces
A MESSAGE PROM 4TAN MAPS'",
Regarding Masao. who la a cousin of President
Barto'.m? Mas.o. a? stated In The Tribune, th? Ls
sratlon to-dsy reoetved the following, ?able message
from Ferretary-t'ieteral Congosto
The Oovernor-Oeneral has Just received the fol?
lowing telegram: "1 ?-end you my greetings uni
um at your order? without conditions, a; i pray
you to forward ti th? Pr? Went of the i
the secretarle? the following. 'Aftei
repted autonomv an recognized the sovereignty
of Spain with the hrigc.de at my command, you can
count on my decided aid to help you In the great
WOrt of pea-e. now ao far -*??*?&, MARSO . ..
According to another official cable message re
reived this evening. OenersJ domes i- having
trouble with his assoHate?, and has ha 1 to
r-umraary measure, to prevent d?sertion.. This dis
patch followf
??
Andres Alvares and twei tj men are imprisoned bv
order of Gomez. Roman and the five men with h;m
a.k authority to form a guerilla band, Il ?
S?sashss the death of their captain i ONOOSTO
THP KIWI PROM BSJPERANZA
? ?~? ??? ????. ? "- ?"./ i^t^/i in .ji nu ..m m i-narao
ter on that poir.t that have come to the notice o'
the Department are those received bj t
Minister her?.
?n Press, m
.</? o' bal
originated elsewher? th? the place of ban
Hla batiis for this statement is thai I - Oovern
tnent controla te .?i graph line .\
rvM?>. in ii ale? I ftti ?... v\ . . . ! : ^ v a r... ^ ^ a ?w_ ......
commun! a;ion b
the heFt
rents. Th
b* growm
or? 'rom It* natura ra I afl
shelter te sui h an enemy a? -he
ils the Mlnistei ihn
ag weakness 0f the InBurgeni raus?
THE STTT'ATION IN CUBA.
irtos or AJftsSUCA i'NABATEn-?nmc\-n:'i>
OF MASfKV WAR NHWd fl? nnt"BT
fTJL ^tJiARAf-rr.Tt
Havana, -tan 2?. vis Key West, p;,i .'Pneoiall
Censorshop hh? psrmittad only a brief outline of
the debate la Congres? on Cuba? wlTalrs to be
printed here Ooven.ment Circles are gra'lfied at
the failure to pasa a heli:geren?-y resolutl
fear l? still satertsliied I ?at PreaMenl MrKlnln '
disposed toward Intervention The Intran*
demand further aotion :o prevent flllbusterins
and to s'o?> Cuban agitation Their host
the united Brate? doe.- no? aha'e Vl<-. -
?re n.a.ii- o^ ? e slleged ,. ?a of si An.?--:
?steal? to purchase th? i.h.nd and issue bom
ariteed by customs r*>< eipi?. Though denounced as
a private schema, the apprshena ??. appaavra to n.
that It may reoatvs orTulai Banctlon
Autonomy Is ?tatlonary The suthorll es rt!e
hopeful that a *ood eff,.c: will follow the sui
of th? assairgsnt ehW M;is??o Tn? efr.it l-, likely
to be gren'.er |s Madrid, where his rsUttonshlp to
President m..h.-o of tie Cubes Hep.
stdered Important, th.n in cuha . s
reader ?sa se? in i by Mar os Garcia, ?
??ov* and i? <;ai ..
to ?'?'? : M.i*?- . bararss thai b ??.,.,
Into n.- Insurgents' heads afaaso wo? preminem
atacas of th? war. t a had fallen under
Come*'? dlsplSSStlTS, ha,1 hefcn degraded in rank ajid
practl ? ?' atthOUt S COS I ">"everti,e.?ls
his surrender is mere Important then m.j
for? made. Conservativa newspepers saj
du? to toe rlgorou s tlon of th? iroops, a I i oi ?.,
SAUeaemy. They mak< . a b? sis toi
farther ????.>? fur the army
pysvaows both from it... insurgsnta and from ti
BpiiuiM. ..i th? . let i ,- . ?" "?
week. Blanco < ?eara Madrid
Oeuer,-.. Casiella
- . .
mate<i heavy loaaea
U? official repoi - ? , -? . . ?'-??
of a aucccMful ml ?ratluii ?'?"?'??;iii
In Maunsaa Provin? ? ., ,.., ,
?udT? lighting, in ?hid ?
to bava been heavier than ihos? - ' ?""?'"
lr. ftsntlago theliiBur?
galnr. It U I? ?own
e?e up th? R|y?r C?
ander hla com..,,..; ... .?,..,,:; . . 'roop
report ha
b.sle^ing the to? ?f . .
?est?K^6iS?&Eis?
WRITTEN ENDORSEMENTS PROM 8,000 PHYSICIANS PROVE
ZOLA
WRITES t
** Vin Marian!, elixir of
life, veritable fountain
of youth, gives vigor,
health and energy."
Emile Zola.
Marian. Wine?the Ideal Tonic for Body, Brain and Nerves
It rapidly restores Health, Strength, Energy, Vitality.
IMMEDIATE LASTING ? EFFICACIOUS ? AGREEABLE
?npriai ftffar to all who write me?..?,.?,
?yiudi unc?. s-^-?;;vrtnrHbrVM%nr.v;i,i?r
IST ttilN Jonr
portraiiH und
KMPRFSS.
PKINCEH, ? VKDINAI?, Alt? MlllsiKirs and other .tutlnriHihe.l par*onagaa.
MARIANI & CO., 52 VEST J5th STREET, NEW YORK.
4i Pm-i.T.." ||??a?anaa, ?"*? r" -. ?> MarrkM? ?w*?l MsSIUaXi *?*> sasySal a???.
*.?!? at all reliable pSurmirle? throiralioejt the worW. *?old S?b?llt?le?
Sardou
WRITESt
"Vin Mariani is perfect,
gives health, drives
away the blues, and is
of excellent quality.'
Victorien Sardou.
pets are not only sequestered outright, but private
letters a:?> delayed and when received bear evl
ol lampering An energetic demand by Con?
sul General l.ee has caused the consular mall
to he delivered without Interference, but the con?
sulate i< powerless regarding private mall
CAPTURE OF ESPERANZA.
A MUTATE 1?F.P.?RT FROM PUERTO PHtKCTPB
COlfPIRMI THF. NirWS.
Havana (via Key West?. Jan. 22. -A private
report from Puerto Principe confirm?! the report
that Ceneral Cantellano tins destioyed Esper?
an ;a ?at the extreme west of the Bicrra Cubi?
las), the hftid'iuar'erH of the Insurgent Gov?
ernment, which moved to Na;aza, staving docu?
ments ?and files. When the Insurgents retir..1.
they left fifty-see*!! of their number dead on
the fieirj, bul carried away thei'- wounded
, The Government troops lost twenty-seven killed
! and elghty-eeven wounded.
AMI -AMERICAN RIOT FEARED.
BLANCO SA11> TO HAVg MADE PI? UFA RATIONS T>
at TPRkss AN OLTBBBAK
Key West. Fix. Jan. C?It is learned from pas
| sengers on the steamer t?ll\?tte, which arrived
i frcin Havana to-nigbt. that General ?'allxto ?Jarcia
| recently entered ths tow.i of Guinea and now oc?
cupies that place.
1* is learned from the sum? source that another
| outbreak In Havana is Imminent, which, if it 00
cur? will probably he <llre< ?<? 2 again?! American?,
! General Blam-o, it la said, has concentrated forcea
In Havana to be reu.lv t?> put down any such dem?
onstration
?
NOT A VICTORY, BAT? PALMA
THE SPANIARDS BATg ONLY CAPTPBED A
BANCH. AOOORDINQ To THE HEAD OF
THF CUBAN ytJNTA,
The Cuban Jut.la denies that th?-re has been any
gr*>at victory of the Spanish for?es in ?"\irtn. as re?
ported In the press dispatches from Havana. Ae
??ordlng to those in authority at the Junta, the
boasted '-apture of the Cuban capito.1 is only the
oaptu--e of a ran-h where at one time the, Cuban
(rovernment miule its headquarters. The mi'tnhor?
Of the Junta sav that at present the headquartera
i-uban Government is at l.a Yaya, but that,
owinjr to tin- unsettled condition of th? country,
intre .if government la often moved. It has,
liowevr. not been ai ti-.e scene of the alleged bat
? i some tlm?
s. ? T Estrada Palma, the head of the Junta,
peaking of the battle, said yesterday: "It Is
true that a fight did take place in the mountains
near Cuoltas, but. instead of being defeated, tho
?'uban- won a fine victory, utterly routing the
rds. The enemy fl.-d in disorder. The truth
will be known In a day or two, and the so-cal ed
?I victory will he shown to he a defeat The
rds hope to placate tins country t.y these
false roDorta. but the cause of t'tlba la strong? r
and 'tF prospects are brighter thaji ever "
MORE DXIBUSTERING RUMORS
two fas;t sailing VESSELS said to HAVg LEFT
PORT HV1H .*1BA THEtB UWNEBfl TELL
a DITTEBKNT TALK
Rumors of filibustering expeditions being fitted
out at this port have been current among the boat
men at the Kattery for several days, and they
ed their culmination when two alleged private
vt ppeared at the Battery late on Thurs?
day night tu Inquire about a vessel which they
rveserted had ?a ,e.i for Cubs with ?> cargo of arms
ami ammunition Late yesterday those who male?
a Bpe? alty of watching for filibustering ? xp<
froui th.s port ware positively satisfied that si; h an
lion had ptartcd from New-York for Cuba,
and they even alleg-ed that two fast-sallln? vessels
were concerned In the enterprise.
According to the owners and ag-ents of the ves?
sels suspected of flHb?iaterlng the facts are these
One of the vessel? t? nn ordinary lumber schooner
which is go i.K to Southern ports In ballast for a
unber. The other is s coal b I a
lefl pori wl'h a full load on board. The onl)
ition for the tumor Is that on?; boa! did nol
go out until late on Friday night and that the
01 went aie the harbor while the captai!,
* as a? the office on' the agent? Thla was arranged
for prior to the boat leaving Its wharf, and It
await..i hi-- arrival at Bayonne.
BLANCO WILL TAKE THE PIBLD,
j THE SPANISH GENERAL DECIDES TO AMUafl
PtaBSONAL COatafANO
Havana, Jan 12 Tt 1s positively announced tatet
i Csptaln-OeneraJ Hlanoo will go east on Monday
I next, to eonducl the campaign ag-alnst th? Insur
gem?.
-?.- -?
KILLED BT ORDER OF QOMEZ
I PiyTH THB FATK OF A CUBAN OFFHTR WHO IN
TT?NnHTD TO ACCEPT A T "TO NOM T
Washington, Jan. 22? The Spanish Ministerta-day
I received the following cable dlspat ?hes from *e re
l tarv-General ?""ongon'o. at Havana
Ila\ ana. Jan. 22. 12:41 p. m. The insurg'nt officer
i Agust?n Roman and five men of the Second Bouad
Maxlmo Gomes ha\e surrendered .?t Mapoa
Clara) They declare that the chief of the
ron Nestor Alvarez, nas been killed bj Maxi
: mo Gomel because he Intended to Uv ??own arms
ept au tonomy. foi : he bb m Bon the
res Alvares snd twenty -neu are In prison
by ordei oi Gomez. Roman i five men w th
' him ask authorization to form a g lerilla, in ordei
to avenge the death of their capl
Havana, Jan. 22, l p m Ph? fJovernor-Oeneral
? ,v .._, received the following telegram: "I send
? you m> iri'-e'tnge and remal at ?? ?ur orders with
on- condition, praying you to forward to th? Presl
d the secretaries tie follow
l ing telegram; Aftei . ed s rtonomy
I ?ir. ? re ?. ?: ?/.".) the sovereignty ol Spain, with the
brigade a' mv or.lers yo'i an counl on my decided
h ' 1 to " elp you in 'he great work of pence \e; a-,
I advat * JIAN M V8S0.' "
? ?
eUPPLIEf SENT PROM PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia in-i ?2 The Grocers and importer?'
Kx hanjre of th!? fily to-day sen? t's first Instal?
ment Of SUppHeS for the relief of the Cuban suf?
ferer?! Ti? goods will bo carrieo- free of charge hy
the Clyde i.i ?? ?-."riif-r Gulf S'k an, lo New-York,
ih'Tce i.y th? Ward Une ateamei Orlsaba io Ha
The ahipmenl Include? four coffee, F
Keens, canne - and o;h<! art Idea o? foi :
i', generou quantities, and represents a o.^r? out
lav of iboul 12,000, which was coiilrlbn-.il b;.- the
. trade of th.' city, The goods w.,r.. pur
?ii.is.-d fp.n. first hands at or ginal ? ?ist. the dea
<-rs taking no profit whatevei
?
! UIAMBKR OP COMMERCE'S PtKLIEP PUNI)
R A <" Smith, treasurer of the ?"barnbe; of Com
Bieres commit tee appointed to obtain subscription?
, ff.r the relief of * he ataJ-vtng Cubans, lu.s this week
! n sired HU, which, added to tue sun an noun ed
? lb? tal amount received ti da1?
?SM ' ? ral Lee ha- promised thai the
? all res h those who Air in need of it.
n ar? chiefly the families centralized In
towns and villages by order of the Spanish authori?
ties, a prevei t?-? i f???m supporting thera
! selves by agriculi ur?
Mai.. ave been received by The Tribune
, ' ' tnatloti as to wl ere sub? '.
?..,..; be -" ' H. A. C. Smith of No i??o Broad?
way, la Ha treasurer of 'he fund, and will receive
! aiui acknowledge contributions
?
'THAR PRIENDE" IN NEW-ENOLAND
Moston, Jan. 22 A movement for the relief nf lha
' Buffering In ?'uba will be hiaiied with a sermon b)
? Rev X>r George C. Lortmer, In Tremont Tern
i pie. one week from to-morrow a great noon meet
- ?? . on the following da - at
promlneni public men from ail over Hew K
' will bo Invited to speak, and organisation, I
, pu-pose o; directing the work ?if relief will be
? t. -?.d ?>y thu ??lection of repr?sentative men
from eaob Of the New England States
?
? ? R NDBR OF RAB? REPORTED
Havana, Jan 22.-There aro rumors In circulation
m Spanish circle? of the surrender ..f u.ri- insur
i ?? h ..ling I'abi, the wall-known i.a.i??
?? ' hamhei of Com mere? her.- !..-,s n. ... repr?
Cubsn Autonomous Government
with th? view of prevailing upon tba latter to n?
? .'..? ireatlea with the United States
OOXFBDKiRATt VBTBMAXS IHS xEH
The annual dinner of the Confedsrsta Veteran
?"amp compoaad of men who fought for the Cen?
aras held las! niKht ut the St.
Denis i.o- . Nearl] two hund? rt membei were
1 olonel ' E 1 I oi ? tu i?, . ommandi i .,i the i amp,
i asid? i Among those aba spoke aera l?i Hunter
?:.cwaM" lii< kfnti'i staff; H?,gn S.
Tiiomi??on : id Others Th? dinner was In nu-mory
of "Stonewall" Jackson.
TO BEAUTIFY THF, CITY.
SUGGESTIONS MADE AT THF. REFORM
CLUB DINNER
TAIiKR ON Ml.'NM'-lT'At. A UT. ITS Pi <~>PK. AIM^
am' rsES" j Q. a. ward, r. i.
T.AMC. W. A COPTIN AND OTHER*
MAXI ADDRBME*
The first of ihe club iiinn.Ts for the year was
held at i ho Reform nob. No 233 Flfth-ave.. Issl
eveninp. und'T the auspl?*es of Ihe Committee
on Municipal Ail mini': nailon .lohn I'1' Will
Warner presided About I2?? srer? present
After dinner s discussion took pis eon "Munici?
pal Art?lu Scops. Alms and Cses The
chairman Introduced the subject n .i
!?. In n : he apoke ?>: tin n?fc?eawltT of
the consideration of the irtlstlc In public work
and aald II .1 ii an entirely mistaken Ides I
suppose ths ea building or snythlns else
iras t'- be dei ?ted lo utilitarian purposes, M
mus? he necessarll) plain or ugly.
Frederick 9. Lsmb was the first speaker He
of the absolute necessity for an srtletic
supervision, not only n\'?r statues, bu? also ovei
buildings and bi dges The Idea? of the ma
lority of engineers as to design were common
plsce In the extreme. If the plsna for the pro
posed East Rivet Iridg? iver I'lmkweil's Island
were not protested saainst, a irroat opportunity
would be missed Referring to historic monu?
ments, Mr. Lsmh said they ?rere of ii" valu
unless placed In the poaltlnn In which the
affair commemorated occurred it was possible
to take asqusre city block, and not only change
Its present form of cunstructl"n Into sotnethin'i
artistically escellent, nut a!?" at the name tim<
to make such change financially profitable.
j. i) A. Ward, presiden! of the Hs
Sculpture Society, described the struggles for
a censorship over the publl? monuments ol
New-York which had taken place, and sa;.!
thru th* Commission provid??d for under the
charter for the enlarged city was a retrogres
flon to the state of thirgs which existed fifteen
years hack. The Commission shi uld have ?m?
tlative power, and be .?Me to arrant- the pen
eral adornment of th.' <'lty. The proportion of
artists on the Commission was entirely too
smalL The city should trust the artist?. They
had proved worthj of th* trust reponed In them
in the past. and. with a better and s? mgei
Commission the city could be made decent, if
not beautiful. The SltlStS* id'-al v. as always in
advance of It? realization, but that was onl\
an advantage. Referring to the statues in ren?
trai Park, th" speaker s 'i i < i that many of them
could certainly not be described as a Joy for?
ever, bul "you don't know what was ?oppressed
and rejected.M daughter.) The National
B ulptur* Society hnd discharged Its duties con?
scientiously and without fear. Th" I'laza site,
for Instance, had been preserved from unsuita?
ble monuments The Heine group had been con?
sidered artistically unsuitable for the position
by the society As most people knew, the
committee In charge Of the erection of the
monument had used every effort to oh?aln Its
u . ? ptarj te bj the city. When the National
s. ulpture So? lety, after mature deliberation, de
Clded to oppose the erection of the monument,
the committee had appealed from the H'Kdety's
decision, but he (the sp?akerl v. ?w fdad to say
that the appeal had been unsuccessful, and the
beautiful Plaza site had been saver" for a more
suitable work TL- trusted that In the future
?on a worthy object would ornament it. (Ap
I SUSS I
William A Coffin thought that the rrent diffi?
culty In the nay of municipal art eras not "p
position, but indifference. Material prosperity
was continually before the eyes of ever> une.
bul beaut) was neglected. Speaking of open
es, Mr. Coffin -aid that In S city mad.' up
. entirely of rectangles, av New-York,
i everj open space should be jealously preserved.
The new Public Library was to be erected on
th? site r,f th^ old reservoir, it would doubt?
less he a maRnificent bulldtne;. hut would It not
have been better to wait until there was money
enough to ' uy other land, and make an open
? df the site of tir- reservoir? The spa ??
would needed In Ihe future, and land w..uirl
then He did n t want his hearers
t.. think that he sraa opposed to the Public
Library It waa a must nece?c,nry Institut) n
and would be housed In a splendid building, to
Judpe from the architects' debris, but open
I spacei were in absolutely necessary In New
Fork that he thought at the i of wsir
ing for a time. 1
i another site, the land upon which the reservoir
i stands should have been preserved for the
I people The work of msking New York a beau
! lifu! city would lie i. tremendously difficult one
1 It would never shine w.'h the kind ,,f heauty
? to i..- round in Venice
Frederick Crownlnshleld, speaking on "The
I Idea ''?"? impared the Home of :he i
? wuh. tbe New-York of I ?-day, contrasting the
? arcad s, porticoes, public baths and
; nlflcent buildings of the old city with the ugli?
ness aid Inconvenience ??( the modern Of
j course, he said, ill" u ts took n re Irasi
.ires ih,in were possible now. ?ero did noi
] burn Rome ror <] i ictl n, bul for com truc
? ti.m. Now, thli g ' he taken ai they were
The result wss thai here rere Individual beau?
tiful things, but Individual thi- ? polled gen
eral effects t u Parkhurst's chun-h, plct
uresque In Itself, was spoiled from Iti position
In Ihe Jsws of the Metropolitan Life Building.
also -j tit-.' structure In Itself "The crest
trouble," added Mi Crownlnshleld, "I thai
New-Yorkers don't love 11 i If'thej don't
make her s Hule mor? beautiful s..un, th--y can
i ? love her."
.1 Ausrustus Johnson apoke of various Im?
provements othei than artistic, which were
necessary in New York. He Ihouaht that the
best way of s? i urlng artistic nltl? , In the future
was h\ meal lucatli g thi pe .j,?.. [., ]? r.
cetve and ? late the hi iu Ifu]
!?? Wellington Bruckstuhl and others sil i
spoke.
?
! BISHOP POTTER CAIXS II "RUBBISH."
HIM RF.P1.Y TO THE REPORT Ttr VT HE TV TO
RETIRE v. . ?O I> i BNOUAMD,
A New-York nee ?i resterday, takln?; Ma In?
spiration from ?i recci i ..iition of "Gallarnavnl's Me?
senser." Paris, published a report thai Biahofi
Potter s ? ?? lei g th? advlsabUttj .>f retiring
.. thi bish ?prie of Nen - v..rk and tskl .
clerical a/ork in England It waa : reason
for thli prob ible st< ;? 'lit BI bop Pott
aroused strife In hi dl ? ? ??? ba suse of an assert! m
that "England w..s better governed then America "
Raferenca Ls made undoubtedly to Bishop Potter'i
?i-.., ii some weeks ago al the Church ''ini>. iicnj.
ln* with the civic ?lu'ie? of the churchman gav?
erai papers In this rity on it..- day following th?
addi esi mlsconstru? I Rial
pni w oi da m i it '.-? ni ?? tier? ?! .\
w, shown in The Tribune from extracts from .i
Sraj ? repoi lllshop Pottei muh:, no inviii.
?mu coiiipurlson whatever between the Govei i
! rn-nt? <>f Bngl ind ..?.il An."
\\ hen Blahop Pottei waa a ik< u lai I nlgli
Triiiiine r> p I h of thi lory thai
he intended to retire, he replied with expressly
? .. Is "Rul op Pottei expl ilm d thai
he 1m.ew of no beilei word to deacrih? auch re
ports, and added that It aeemed i. him thai th?
1 i.illsiuiiil" who ??-i (he rumot
it motion m is a gi idusts ?>,' the American schoo
of "yellosr" journ illeni
? ?
j PROB i/(/ ) I l TAI / V IH BT H) i FALL
John Handy sixty rears old, of No * Pant Thir
j ty.fourth it fell ss ne was crossing Handsrson-st
Jersej 'i>. Issl nlgtol His n?-?.1 ?iru k <.u ?
stress si end his skull war fi-?'-ture<j. M<- wai
taken to lbs Clt; Hi ?pital, whore it a.ia sail nil
1 recovery Is douhtfuL
FRIENDS OF THE POOR DINK
THF. LEGAL AID SOCIETY HOLDS ITS
PIR8T ANNUAL FEAST.
WORE OK TUT. f'ROANIZATION Will''It DOT EN 1M
Till: FIUKNM.KSS AND POVEBTT STBtCKEN
AGAINST Ui!'?.\-<; PBAISRD FIT It: IIIOP
rWTBR, BETH LOW AN!?
OTHER SPEAKERS
The flr?f dinner or the Legal Aid Society was b?ld
laat night at the nee Delmonleo'i The oelsty hss
been In esls ence for over twenty years, but never
before have ita members given themselves over to
the conviviality of an annual fesst. It is likely,
however, thai last night's reunion will be the pr?
cursor of other yearlj gatherlnga In the future
Among ?he many .hantle, of this city it la prob?
able thai none do more good than the Legal Aid
Society, which is devoted to providing gratuitous
anee to poor people ? ho h ive need t.. in?
voke the law to adjust wrongt inflicted upon them
ga Its igency claims to th? amount of thou?
rs sre every year n o ered foi i ? ?
who otherwise, because of their straitened clr
umatsnees, would be unable to s.-ek aid irom the
M la a striking fa.t. in commenting upon
the usefulness of ?he society, 'hat the average
?mount "f the , la i ma ?? ? t for and secured
for Itj not more tl ?n -,?...in $7 a
Amo ?? those who were at the dinner las? night
aere som?' of the mo?rt prominent lawyer? In New
Vork. Arthur von Brlesen, the presldenl of tha
society, had with him at the head ta ? Fathei
Thomas J Ducey, Justice William N ? 'ohen, Isaa
i. Itlce. the K-v Dr Gottheil, Joseph C Hendrlx,
Charles C. Beaman, la-hop Potter, Joseph La
rocque, President Pet h Low of Columbia I
elty, F w Holla, laaac N Sellgman, Horace ?VI te
and l/-1; 1 A'lndmuellcr At the ?eparate tal
wl Ich the dinnor was served In the body of the
room were, among others, Samuel P. Avery, H. C.
Backus, Rmil L itoas. Magistrate Hoben C. Cor?
nell, F. T Devine, ex-Ju.lge A. .1 I >.t tenhoefer.
Austin R Fletcher, j. m. Presse, George \ Haarn,
John D. Kernen, Magistrate H, ?' Kudllch, Bd
ward Lauterbach, Civil Justice Wauhope Lynn,
Arthur K. Mtlbary, Charles C N'odal, Jacob H
S'hlff. Carl Schurs, Dr J H S'-nner. the Rev Dr.
Joseph Bllverman and Dr. Frank W Merrlam.
The chalrmap In opening the sfter-dlnner speak- |
log (list welcomed in the most cordial manner !
the guest? of the society, and then brielly sk
some of the objects that the organization stood
for Apart from the good It had done In ad?
justing the wrongs of the poor, he pointed out
the society did a good deal of educational work,
In so far that It brought to the knowledge of
many people the principles of the law of t?o- coun?
try, principles to which previously they had been
stran?rers. Not only had the society righted some
of th? Injustices which dally hsrassed th" poor. !
bu' it had spread its operations to the refl
Of people committed to Insane asylums Who were
never inMir.e, and obtaining the relea ?? '? ??
prison of Innocent men. Moreover, the bar of
New-York had been benefited by the soclet)
for the reason thai It had brought to the I
hearts of the comrnoti people the feeling that the
lawyer was a frit r.d of the oppressed The B<
., -?.c president continued, had ' ?k. n vigorous
action against bucket-shops, for 'he reason thai tha
agents of these perni'-lous institutions had gone
among the people of the East Bide, In I :-lng them to
Invest their little savln<? In 'he fraudulent opera?
tions of the bucket-shop. In closing he Baked the
niemhers to drink to the prosperity ??f tin- so.i??;y,
which, he explained, war- based upon the principles
o-' justice io humant y
Fred' rich VV\ HotlS, one of the vice-presidents of
the society, ?poke next, and devoted his remarks
nvalnly to the growth of the organization II
or.glnated with the Herman Society, which had
annually appropriated 0,000 to provide legal aid
for the poor In USO the Legal Aid Society thus
formed Widened It-i scope and took upon Itself Its
present name In explaining how vastly the Insti?
tution had developed Mr Molls pointed out that
w'lle In the flrat yeu of Its existence tue society
had deaJt with only 211 case?, hist year tt handled
7 47.1 ras?-s. Much of the later BUOOeSB that had
Seen achieved Mr. Hoi!? atti uted to the ability
and Ind?ment of its president. Mr Von Bri?
Hlshop Potter, who was warmly applauded upon
rls'ng made in i aquent speech, in the course of
he poin-ed out that th* foundations of an
emplr-..r a republic re ted upon equity In Justice
to all sorts ami conditions of men The Legal
?,|d Society, he asserted, displayed a greal
lesson to the community, Inasmuch aa It aim
ser'ure righteous desllna for those whose pecuniary
conditions handicapped them In letal struggles
against people of larger resources.
Beth Low who was also cordially greeted. spci< ?
for h few moments onlj He said th it th- ;
.n tit led to the --ame equity as the rtc.i
He -poke in ei tl ? ten ?e work
n/ the society In attaining thla end, ano
offered ? Bplendld example of the strong
I to the assistai ?? ' i ? ik
.\mo-r i1" subsequeni -i ?kers were Rahl.l i
,;,-?>,,,., father Ducey, Charles C. Beaman and
Joweph I srocgue
.<OMF QTFf?TIO\fi \HOrr THE CASAL.0
PH r*Roros*m incbeabb ok 07.00000*1 in- ex
PBNDrTl RES AND riBCXTASTANCES
APPEOTINn IT
Tn the Editor Of The Tribune
sir: A proposiMon will undnahtedl be sub?
mit?, 1 m the people during the coming year to
vot.. for nn additional appropriation for the Im
proven* 1 nt of the i anal?
Refore w veral of our lateral cannh were closed
' by railroad competition there were npproxl
, niatdv Rin miles of canal? In this State One of
! the first t . aucournh to railroad competition wa.?
the Ocnesee Valley, built <vith the object of
transporting lumber from Pennsylvsnls ami the
region ab.ait Olesn and Port ville, N Y. When
the H.. N. V and P. Railroad was finished frorr.
Buffalo ." Emporta, Penn., It furnished a better
outlet for the above region, and consequent I)
the .anal was soon afi.-r closed.
Another ass the Chenango, bull? for the trans?
portation of coal from Pennsylvania to Central
: New-York When it was psrslleled by the
Larknwanna Railroad H was i.ft with no bual
!? to do, ?nd .\as then thrown up by the
?t?te.
Thei. remain now ?ii>"?it MO miles In opera
1 Mon. whl? h railroad competition is forcing neai. ?
to the n all t ?'era y< sr.
In view of the above fa.-ts l would like to s^k
the advocates of cans I Improvement the follow
ii |ue ? ?
In the appropriation of $7,000,000 that, H is
? ??? the work lias there been an
allowai e ma I 1 lamagea to pi perty-o? nera
the Une" And as t 1 ih.' water supply ?,,
additional aupply of water is feedei will h
be created to meel the Improvements, Whal
aboul that? And when the work Is all completed
what facilities win they hme t,. meet railroad
. ompetltl .ti '
it is well known thai the huik of the graln
ni; trad? of the Greal Lakes Is don ? by the
big llnera owned oi operated b) the 1
running -ast "f Buffalo, all acting in conjun.
lion with the elevator ? omblne at i;
Where are they going to gel the business that
the Increased tonnsge arlll lemand? \...jr |aa|
.' all, w hat about the m< ney
lias it been spent wisely snd vtiti? , .-, ,,tu t0
the Btal A SUBSCRIBER
i-. N V ? Jan 'J??. 1898
?
DARTMOUTH choses HBB DEBATERS
Hanover n. 11. Jim tX l?.?rtm ith'a decision
a? to h??r debating team i?k ilnst Brown ha
? b] tin- selection of E P SeeJntan, '?*. and
I1.1 V Bennts, "SS, of Brooklyn, and H I. n
1 lampe?n, 00, of Mtddleboro, Miss The subject for
1 o. liai.- will be chosen by Brown from four sub
j. 1 1 which Dartmouth Is to submit AI the ?am.?
Itlrae Brown will also choose th? Bids ?1?? will ad?
vocate. Th? ?b i'.iii will occur on May 1?, In Han?
over.
OR. TALM AGE MARRIED iOAIX.
THE BRIDE MHS. E M COLL.IBR, '"?F M.I.K.ilIK.NY
CITY THF WEDDINO A QREAT SUR?
PRISE TO THEIR PRIENDA
Pittsburg, Penn . .tan tL The Rav. Dr. T. De
Witt Tslmago, the well known clergyman, of
Washington, li ''. snd Mrs. ?lmors McCutcheon
Collier, cf Allegheny City, were married to-da] sl
th? McCutcheoi residence, No. \~ Irwln-ave The
ceremon) wi - performed b thi Rev, \n. William
.1. Robinson, pastor of the First irnlted Pr<
terlan Chur h. The wedding, which came as a
great surprise '?> the mm . frlen I uple,
m i count ot ,i recenl death In the family, an
extremely qulei affair The only guest outside of
Mrs Talmage'a Immediate relatives wa I?r. I., il
Wlllard, who was making .1 profea onal visit to
the bou ??. md remained I 1 witness the ceremon)
The bride was arrayed in bei travelling gown, and
when the ceremony was eonclud? 1 the party sat
down to ?? wedding breakfaat, after whl? h Mr. and
Mr? Talmage i ik the ':..'." p m train for Cleve?
land.
Mr Talmage 1- th? daughter of the late Jame?
M McCutcheon She WSS the widow of ?'liar'.. .
W. Collier, only sun of Judgs t H. Collier She Is
fortj year? old, while her husband celebrated hla
sixty-sixth blrthdaj seveiai months ?go Mi 11 I
Mra Talmage met in the !aat two aummera al r
11 impton, Long Island where th? couri hip -
culminated nve months ago in a formal engage
ment, v. . arrled on The ei .? igemenl wa ? I
r ; rofound .xet ai I It ?i' onl) within the ins*
r.-v. . Mr? Talmage'a Intimate fr nd?
were toM of the coming marriage, The t r. -.-nt
Mr* Talmage ih hla ?bird wife, his second wife
having died several years ago
?
/r.s.' SUPPORT INCREASING.
ADDITIONS TO THF MEW REITBUCAN OROA1
KATION
Th? Committ?.f Fifty-three's aub-commlttee rin
enrolment mei last night at headquarter?, In the
St. Jamea Building, Broadway and Tw?mty-?lxth
ai Nlni ? eleven members were present, and
the chairman "f the committee, .1 Bayard Backus,
irei ?'? ?! Th? special work before the commits.?
a/aa thi leratlon of Instructions for the guld
inc? nt officers The instructions
adopted will i- enl this week to the ortWrs In
all the enrolment districts of the county, The en
of !;? ibllcans In the new org.it ill
known ??a the K'iiubl cans ,.f the County of
New-York will be heiii on February l, 4 and lu.
The f.1 owing Circular, hearing the signatures
of many pron nenl Republicans of the district, ha?.
?? ?? I) been ?ent out h> tiie Republican Asso?
ciai on of the XXIst Assembly District:
Thi vote at thi ist el don lemonstrated thai
the old R ..' ' n organisation did nu' r> , ?
the party Nowhere waa this more clearly shown
lai ml ? diatrict, A commit tee :
nine, conalsting of William L. 8trc :g. Samuel
. Howland, S S. Packard, Klkan
Naumburg W M B Totten Henry W Taft, .lohn
BH? 'ki!. and Willi.un H. Jackson, was requei
?.'? r? ncs of Repul 11 ans of thi 1
\ ?'.. districts to Belect an organization com
ni fifty-three from the varloua Assembly
based upon the Republican
vol pective Assembly districts at the last
Presidential election to formulate a
ind Ina an enrolment of Repu hi I an voters
The . 1 forth the ori*
resent in ivi ment, and th? h ised
and brief nummary of the constitution will
? ? \ ; r . Judge of 1 Ts methoda and objecta
The w ? airea ly ma nlfeated n
thi- movement for the creation of an
re|.: sentatlve Republican organisation, together
with the pre-eminent fairness and practicability of
the rew constitution, assures the su - ress of the or?
ganiza! d Ita auccess means the reacue of the
an party from iselilsh and unscrupulous
rshlp
|| 1 are In sympathy with the Republican party
on Nation,tl anl State ishu.-s, we earnestly urge you
your sympathy with thla movement bv
Ing promptly 'he inclose,1 return
. ard, an ! you Will he not:fl"d Of th. time am)
of ? ..? enrolment, which will take place ?n a
f w da) s
JAMES - U-'HMAIER. \CHAM A I.ll.l.KV
s H r.\i-K IRD 1 Fr ?NK Kl WLER
JAMES S BAIK't'S CHARLES H rsRAELS
- ?? L'AKMI' HAI I. 1'HKIi I, BKATTVS.
P-'KANR 1 LAN'OM V K. C, W. WADSWORTH
ERNEST I. ?"OSANT JIT#l)N LAWSON
LAWRENCE WINTERS. JOHN STEWART
u r BARTEMi 1: r. Dt senri i;v
JiiriBFH H WHITESIDE. WILLIAM M BENNETT.
JAME.H l'A Vr. H ' : \lKlt.
.? 1; COM, VS v MKs 1 Hi .mi-, ,v
1 EDOAB '. \Y''R\PT PRANK L. WARNER
Ji'HN RALCOM SHAW. V M H 11' - 'K W ? ? >t ?.
AUN P KENVON " ?' EMLE<|
EDWARD P ''ONE ARTHUR ?' ROUNDS
1(111.il' IVt^ .. H I' ' IS 1 : SENUt'RY
ELUER K SILVER.
With each copy of the circular has been In.dosed
.i ;?? ni csrd, addressed to William M. Hennett.
tan of '!?? Organisation Committee of the
XXIat Assembly District, and
me and addi esa >nt the
apace for signature being lual below the foil n
?.: int. ii .;? ii ration on the card :
"J recognize th?. for the creation of a
new Republl ..n organization In the county of Sew
' .it'll, ut-, t ?:. ' mpath) with thi movement
r i'"w being perfected under th? a-..
oi f . . ?:? ? ittc? of rift) -thi ee."
These postal . ?M pledges ol support for the ties
movemeni are being received In encouraging num
bei n by Mr ' ? ill .. . ;.t out
onl) -i fe* days igo Th- XXIat District, indeed
la llkel) to i"- one of the strongholds of the new
?i in ore of Ita ele Ion districts to
gtv?> one straw ? Beer of the machine Re?
publican association Is soli;* to enrol ir, the new
Committee on Enrolment of the i'ommittce
of Pifty-three will m-??! again on Tueada)
.md the Ways and Means Committee on W?
day night, at headquarters
?
FEW LEGISLATORS IN TOWN
Senator Tliunias C, Platt will he nt the Fifth Ave.
nue Hot? ; :?' day, but probably will see few. If any.
u.i.uii era of the Legislature Bei ator l...x..w- was at
the hr.ie! and h "1 ? talk with Mr Platt lat? ?
day afternoon, but no other Republican legla
appeared thei ? up to a late hour last evening, and
It w.is aaid al 'h.- headquarters of the Repul
S'nte Committee that none probably would se.. Mr
Platt to-day Mrs. Piatt's Illness w is s;u.'. to be a
Blight -oui, from which she was recovering, and It
Is the Intention Of Senator Platl to return to Wssh
Inaton to-morrow.
Senator BHaworth, who travailed to Washington
on Frida) evening, when Mr Platt was on his way
to this city ha ' ; 01 beer, seen alKiut th? Fifth Ave
nue Hotel last evening, but he may he there to-day.
lie is understood to be eatretnel) .unions about hla
Antl-? artoott bill There was ., :a?.,.rt that he had
Richer! Ctoker .>n Fririaj evening before
i .. ?n ui w aslilngton, but tl ? report w is
up ted Um evi ning.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE FRENCH BALL.
Preparations -ue bow completed for the annual
ball of the Cei tie Pran?aia da l'Harmonie it m i II
, ?are Oarden on Pi la) > ven Ing i >heme
for the de . to transi r:n ?he interior of
a ^e bower. A promena le will
illt around the dancing floor, so thai the spec?
tators may watch h? Ian era with it belnj
tied Prof i. quadilile lane? a w | . \
th. ir fanta it Ui es In isrl la pan f th? ill
: , tervals ol ball i. re will be a
displa. turne?, H . u will
than i it ' -ay previous French ball. Some
a.. ? thai wi ..\ ' n; 11 r
den ball In l<ondon, held en New Year'i i .,., have
-. ntry One of the most orlg
\ i ';.. mlBt'i Shop." ' 'n the hea I la
a chemiai lamp lighted, on the ehouldeia are th?
highly colon lb? and the skirt and bodice are
? i ?vltli at : lele sold b This cos
i .nu- w . e tira t? i I is i ? ? em ( : u len ball,
* n. i in.i Among thi
... I W ll! be Millie :
? i ' l Prj Rose ol sis I ?oily
Vard? ? rusoe. O a
. . , ephei i?, ?es, plei mis and
plerrei ? ?- ind flower girls A prominent baliel
mas! . '?- ' entertalnlni tab
?n.I lance? After th-'-e the dancers will
mlrtt.u win. ihe thronte, and then then ?:! be a
m i*:niii . nt onfi ?! ...' devlaexl ..'i a glaantic
Kim; Carnival will he tha monarch of the
evening, in?l il owning will he one of the early
Incidents in the festivities il- and hi? retinue will
: it the Madison ave entra?es to the
and tic key? of the building, will he handed
tu him Th.- tiro, e.-ls, as usual, will be ,lev?te,1 to
\ nrlous French charities
?
RE (N"\ TO BE QRATEFI l..
Prom I'lir Chicago Tribune
"Thank hr.iven for the blcy. !? ?'" fervently ex
?lalnieii the horsethtef who had sot off with a
sent nee ef six months in the county Jail.
CROKKR BECOMES ALARMED.
HIS CALL ON FfUOH MLATV;nr.iv ANtj
ITS PROBABLE KKMULto,
OPES revolt, it i? said, r* riinr.ATr.itn xm.
LKSJ RE 'HVKfl DP HIS TiOMINKFlRfVcj
A'-Sf.MPTir>.V OF roWTR
Richard Croker is becoming saxfous about ?k?
threatened revolt ??ainsi the exte...,, of his ?S
';*" ' : ' ike Borough of Brooklyn uts 1"
Priday afternoon he crossed the !?;,., pj ,,r J
hume?] to the home of Hugh McLaughlin la gW
sen-si He ass closeted with MrUugnlts am?
Police rommlMloner Vork for more th?, as liase
Wh'n he cam? oui he tried to mak? ft,? r,.'
bdieve t;,a? his visit wat purely of a
but thla explanation of his 'all Is not accepted
Tammany's present attitude tows? : ??. Brook!?
organisation aa well ai th? borous public inte*
'"'''??? " - ?' India.
? not on 1} amoi
claasea of dtlsena Croker has finally . *."/'
to realise thl . and hi? trip t., Bi
lndl -""" ??? hss Riven thsl he is ?,.~om, *
i,;;,rm"1 *'?? - ??'?? revolt The Demo .,??, po,',.,
i ins do tome of the loudest talkli y
They are telling Croker that If I - .'..??,,
to amothei the interests of Rrooklvn bj ..-.-.- .
hla own em he la committing
ml Hak- The Tamn.any lead? r ha
that Brooklyi 'a spin: ?{ Independa ?
net ... he dlaree-irded Th? boi .
Practl? illy li ontro? of its lo. al affaln ., - far as
the charter permita
ittempt ?.. for e Croker to scknes - :.-. tka
'? I???' ' OOfll "I to argument Bcf? re i ,.
Brooklyn on Prldaj hs ? is toi I thai . .
abandoned hit present policy '
Ivn tl ?. ,,.,... ?o .
?V? r their . neat fall Thl? n
Tammany chieftain that brook ? s -. ,r.
rayed agali , .
11.11. ..?.I ,
overlooked , ,,
him than I
- of . ertah ? ?
',..?: ,
Brooklyn ? v? r Intended !.. should ? "
The present state of affair - ?- H,lfh
hi? proi ? ; to Florida 1 . -^
?r;t,ca! for him to go so I
il.- has found ? . ?
fenc?.-. are iik< lj to topple over .
hand on -hem all th? *
The thing !? at ai Ce - -,
more thai
rnlnatloi to gi ?up as many of) ?
around the City Hall in
aa many Brooklj n office
parti; featui of M y ?r Van V
I ...i., bul i illi is much. Il Ri K'vn
II la an ?-(Ton to cripple V - ?
(?letlnci advantag? . ? Ai
U itures ..f Croker'a v ail t? Met ?
i-e.-ri pleaaant, bul i ... oklyn
lead? r gave to the Manhati \ .v-r
w.-r>- noi by any me ms of a ? r
Mr ? roker was not . ? ? ?
r. ird to ?le vi -t. in . Xu
? ?ill c h. wo lid say a i.? "1 ' '? -: e to
talk a bou I m; ; - is II
He ??'?? ?ul I not d? ? ? i-^Un
(Tlrrr. It P ? ar
l? ?: ai 1 .1 y..rk tv i- tomen .. ? , isi/.
tlve and said: "Vea - ^verit
trooklj i on l-'i Idaj... t Mr y^
l. rhlln I do no) deafre t.- n .. .-irr?!
entirely a ? *-?n
to ? two mi
At the I"-, hcratlc ''1111. there waa considera ??
comment ?.v<r the ti p of Mr Croker 1
Tin- Manha 1 tan member! of th? issled
as to cd Mi 'r It? 1 to 1 le th?
watchful eye of those who k>-ep tra k of his move.
- and at the same Mm- ? j ? \ were s rried a?
to future appolntmentB .-? taw .? pon?
bllli v of a t mil.- r of fine 1 ? ray 1 .m
them if Mi 1 'roker I ??? led to the rs?
quests of .Mr M< Laughlin
COME IN WOW, TE PAlTHFtTL!
PLENTY OE ROOM MADE F"H rOtJ IN THF' PF1M0
CBATIC f*LCB
The limit of me. f Mr ("roker"? P?rr.o
cratlc Club h'? been In reased frctn : '?? to 3 "XA
ThU ha I be? h bj Mr Troker
and the Heard of Governors some time ago. I . it
was ratified at a meeting of the ciuh which was
held last night. This was ill the 1 - '? ? ?-?jib
ted at last n't-: i retins After It ass over
the Hoard of Governors held a n.e.-",r.g at wh. h
routine bualnesa was transacted, ?? I
Blxty-nlne resident and fifteen, noi ; IIca
Uona for membership were approved
The I'lubroom? were filled with member? all th?
evening Among those present wen? 8*nntorw
Grsdy ar. 1 Cantor, who had a long conference wl'h
Mr. Croker. All the City Assemblymen who cOIlM
po slbly be presen: were at the club, and had
short talks with the chairman of the Ttmmany
! ??"??
The following applications for membership were
posted last ?.: tl t. " H P Bi
K ?ftiir.l ? I'ow. Benjamin Hoffman, !'?? I
Reich, Henry Blocb, Emile ffeiifeld and a "r-d
Henry Lewis, as i leni i". S. Sher
retto. of Baltimore; .1 Scott McComh. of ] *
Perry; A' W. Tompklns and C B Bev?
Ines, as i."
a? iishhI, Mr. ? 'roker was ? ??? r n ;? a? - af the ma?
jority of tba-se nani. ?.
?
GOLD-SEEKER C0ME8 HitVK TO DIE.
A BROKEN T-E?"t HAD BF1BN IST IVPR^PTHLT,,
AM' HAD TO BE BROKEN AOAfM
Till" SHOTS FATAL
Rurherrord. K. J. Jan- 22.-Har.ld Pfeiffer sh>
teen years old. the ?on of Oaorg? E Pfelger, a
well-known artist of Riit'.ier.'ord. died lere h !??
Harold read accounts sf the SDundai 9S Oi | 1 M
? .. Kl ndlke snd In August lasl decided to go ta
x ... , snd seek his fortune.
By riling on freight tra?na ha r. Sah lake
City, I "tab There a train on ? waa riding
was wrecked, and young Pfeiffer
broken, and wa? hurt internally Hla .eg ?u se,
a. a l it th? work whs r I
a! d when he arrived ?m? h waa -1 ta break
the leg ?sain, In order t.? reset H ?r ?'<
The al ?v >a< ,,;" j'1""-' ' ' ?
? oj an l caused hla death.
e -
TIED E>>R FIKST l\n 8BCOXD MOSEY.
OUTCOME OP TMK HII.lJAKn TOtrBXAStEXT IN
CHICAGO
Chicago. Jan. St.-* i '" tytm ,n th*
billiard tournament to-nlghi '?''? ore of 1
I This ties the mea Mr hrst snd se id BI rey.
. . will pro ti. j bs play? ; "? ?? '
- ?
BAD THE LAVOB OX ?BK COMPAXT.
SOME CABLi-TAP ANfFlN'riFP ?N MiXFT? PIA
LBfTTS
He bumned Into the ar aomenoa. sJtlsaagli r.o
bodi could tell lust bos he ?M I
?Vos it dot you don't hai to stop der .ar for
bassensen eh - h? shouted to the ??nduel ?
oas ensera, en. ? .or
??Not lowed stop cai ?. ?? - ll1'" K
replied In hla sh irtest manner ?---ass?.
??Ne?.,,' Vos It mad ? - ' *2ns
tlcsllyl Do l look Ilk? '. csm *? '?- ? ,nm*
^N.;h you dont, feo gol .11 the lead y? 0.
. BOW."' Mili the >
?I wave mine umbrella to still der . tr. und
do you ' arc. . li ,
jL, ,:,;, ,.,.? car became "still" a. - : ?&?
onti ' ran. The Oernavn cltlsen siadss
frantic grab for a strap, but mleeed I
twining around like , top "t...r wlce I
??? , peai between a bul Irlahwotnaa and
woman i I dei ? bla k -,
.,?,1,. Lord graclouB, manl wbetVa ret ?wl si
, x. !,rn. .1 the latt? r ^
a Mine Ml ?f BOffc V ??*? *?T
mis sandwich, said i
f)i .-. me, ox u ?? m? "lU i
I, n "II v.
aintefswrn.' te. i 'l
?p -? up tl - . cud
? M- gob an' well n.l bev
.IsonV'iolme." said the ?rl-hwoman u
?Conductor, conduct i ? 9m.
dt z,n a few minutes Inter, let
,, ,? i. 8ev?ote*nth^ seer replied that
0WoMyouo^?Iv.nted.oget " *
\v don't y? i> d?
? ?,.. , ,.,? o ^ to g.'t out i>r not
^is : -
ing cltlsen who wa? - .... i >g on ?^ > ?t i (il#
??Hs! hs!" esclalmed U ",'?'? g
CSr, and aoi.?...'.' I ?a? ,'',,,, ^ ,,
..,?.,. , .,, v.? on you wjrhosr nl?
b?nrts' dl'iappaared m great glee
-?
KBIT 8PBIX&8 WBBKL
peon The Detretl Joars il
?Ah iher.- sh.- goes in her bereuen? -
well afford t.? rid. a? blcyc.? bu psa
Bar? n,>i l.i n.ira.b I ?t wal'li __l
-, i... aura there was th? ?uUe In oat?. *?*?
pon th? other hand, there wer? repairs.

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