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The New York herald., 1876-11-11
THE CHEAP HERALD.

The subjoined communications show that there are
stll few i'll advised newsdcaers who are dong their
bos. to hurt themselves Why cannot these good peo-
ME try and see their own real INTEREST," 1t is iaent
cal with that OF the HERALD, they will eventually
discover
WE WILL TRY.
To EDITOR HERALD
The young man in charge OF the news stand In the
Fifth Avenue Hotel still continues TO charge Ave cents
tor single copy OF the HERALD Can you not correct
this cxtortion, and oblge a READER!
sHoRTsIGHrEDNEss.
BRoSxvLLK, n. Y. Nov. 8. 1875
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALp:-
Can you INFORM why the boy on the Harlom Rail-
road charges ton cents Tor the HERALD on Sum
days?- He could sell more at five and
willing to pay Sat sum Tor them II we could get them,
but cents is little too st. VIII you try and see
II you have power to make him come down to de-
cont pricey Yours truly, n. VAIL
YES, THERE IS A WAY.
To THE EDITOR HgRALD--
Is there way OF stopping the imposition practised
upon the community by charging four copy for
your paper, as was done this morning at the
stand a, southeast OF Wooster and Becckcr
streets, also northwest corner OF South FiitE avenue
and Bleecker strccty Several parties refused TO pay
the extra charge and took other papers instead.
should think Tor the benefit OF your readers there
should be some plan adopted to stop the cxtortlon
Yours respectfully, b. WHITEHEAD
ONE OF THE sTIFF-NEcKED.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
| am compelled to write you regarding our news
dealer up here who will not with the HERALD
nncss we pay him four cents copy
He has no opposition and knows we cannot get tho
paper without going to Harlem ior it. would
80 without my breakfast as without the HKgALD, but
do not wish TO submit to extorton Is there no way
you can relieve us2 We will have to purchase the
Sun (Which he recommends highly) by and by, as he
declares Il the people do not stop growling no will
not carry the HERALD at all. While you may have in
creased your circulation in some places, IL ceraiuly
las your great deal OF Inconvenience
reducing the wholesale price sufficiently TO satisfy
those avarcious gents, the newsdealers Try send
,ne OF your boys up this In the morning there
n large field, from Ninety second street 10 l25th
street, Eighth avenue and Hudson River, and your
readers will be very thankful f. j. NJ
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inst, at eleven o'clock A. NJ at st. James, Protestant
Episcopal church, 81 James place and lafayette av
Relatives ard friends are invited 10 attend
aged IS years
funeral from his late residence, No. As West 49tn ST.
on Monday, 18th inst, at eleven A. ". No flowers
PARsoss..At New Brunswick, n. j. on November
9, FREDERIC SIDNEY PARsoSs. OF the arm OF Slocovch
Co., youngest son OF William G. Parsons, aged 70
years
Friends of the family are respectfully invited 10 at
tend tho funeral, Sunday afternoon, from Christ
church, at two p. NJ.
PIScKSEr.-At Catskill N. Y, on Sunday. the 5th
inst. In the 2stn year Of her age NJ AGNES PIscKSsY
daughter Of Charles b. Pinckney, of that place
REILLY-on Friday, November TO- MICHAEL J.
Relatives and friends arc invited to attend the
iuneral from his late residence No 95l Sd av corner
OF oslh a., on sunday November IL, at one O'Clock
RYERs-At his residence, NO SIS Norfolk ST., on
Wednesday, November g. I. X RYRRs, aged 70 years
The relatives and friends OF the family arc respect
fully invited to attend the funeral on Sunday morn
ing Al hapast ten O'Clock, from the AlaLson Metho
DIST Episcopal church. Norfolk ST. near Grand, with
out further invitation.
scnArER AT the residence Of her daughter, Mrs b.
P. Gregory, Morrstown, n. j. on Thursday. November
o. OF pneumonia. Mrs ANNA scHArER, in her s7th year
Funeral services viii be held at ST. Peters church.
Morristown, N. j.. on Monday, November 13,. at
quarter after ten A. NJ. lntcrment at Greenwood
Cemetery.
snAnr-october Q, 1876, near Jacksonville, Fla, OF
Wis.
srEPHAx-on Wednesday, November 8, LOUIS
SrrruAS, in the 45th year Of his age.
Funeral from his ate residence, No. l25 "a av., at
one p. NJ. on Saturday, November H. Tho relatives
and friends Of the family respectfully invited
TALBorr-0n Thursday, November g. LILLE ID.
TALBOT adopted daughter Of Mrs Sarah Williamson,
In the Goth year OF her age.
The funeral take place Saturday at one O'Clock,
from her alc residence. No 217 East 5th st.
Richmond va papers please copy.
TRAISoR.-0n Thursday, Nov. 9th, THOMAS TRAiSoR,
aged ~ years native OF Lctterkenny. county Donegal
Ireland.
Funeral from his late residence, 22S East 122d st.,
Harlem. on Sunday. 18th, at one o'clock
WArr-0n Thursday, November O. THoxAs WATT.
only son OF the late Archibald Watt.
Funeral from HIS late residence 141st st., between
9th ank 7th avs, at three NJ. on Sunday, November
IL The relatives and friends OF the family are respect
fully invited
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED..

BLAScHAGD-PARRorr. rr.-At ST Johns church, "Thc
Greenwoods" Orange county y. Y, Thursday, Novcm-
Der o by tho Right Rev. HoratIo Potter D. D., LII d.,
Mr.. WILLIAM BLANCHARD, OF Staten Island, TO Miss
ELlzABETh BREvooRT, daughter OF Peter ?. Parrot,
Esq.
HMGHr-LAMpERr Wednesday, NovembcrS s, nt
tho residence OF the BRIDES parents, by Rev. A. Bord-
man Lambert, d. d., EDWARD HAIcBT. OF Houston,
Texas TO NARY b., only daughter OF Dr. T. ;. Lam
bert. OF this city
LEE-MIppLEToN.- On the 9th inst, at the Church OF
the Holy Trinity Brooklyn, by the Row. DR.. Hall, rec
tor DONALD :. L. LEE to HELEN LOUISE, daughter OF
n. Is. Middleton, all Of Brooklyn
RUxDIo-FowLER.- Thursday, November 0, BY
the Rev. r. II. Booh at the residence OF G. W. Loder
|. STANLEY RuyDio JOSEPHINE A. FOWLER, daughter
OF the late Mitchell Loder.
Roche papers please copy.
Observation-Disclosures. Wednesday, November g.
at ST. Luke's church. Montcair, N. j., by tho Rev c.
D. Andrews. OF Washington, d. O., assisted by tho
Rev. j. l.. Maxwell, rector FREDERICK M. WHEELER TO
FLORENCE daughter OF Charles X. Wilmer
WiLsoN-RIcH. H.-On Thursday, November o by the
Rev. w. r. Williams n. d., ROBERT 4. WILSON to
ANNIE v. Rrcn daughter OF the late Rober. r. Rich
No cards
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Tho Criterion Stakes Of 80 each, 20 forfeit for
two-year-olds; colts, s st. lbs nles, st. lbs;
winners extra; second received 100 sovs. Criterion
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POLITICAL NOTES.

Troy On. " Times:-ssThere general disposition
among the republican newspapers OF this State to re-
use TO SEQ Ex-Governor Seymour recent letter any
desire TO strengthen Governor Tden us Presidential
candidate The Rochester Express for example. says:
III no had favored Tdsn he certainly would have said
this letter. that he does not favor Tden could not
be moro clearly shown than by his refusal
word that could be construed in the Governors lSter
est. seymour's letter is the worst thrust Tdcn has
yet reccved.'"
Dubuque (Iowa) Herad:-"Chafles Francis Adams
declines invitation TO address the Agricultural So
ciey OF Mitchell county, Iowa, TO which he had been
invited, In a kindly and courteous letter"
Writ Skies in Cortland IN w Standard:-s'There ia
nothing commonplace about Elihu b. Washburne. He
Is a man. among a thousand ana would command my
vote as promptly as would any man who could be NOM
mated for the Presidency"
Philadelphia North Amsricdn:-" Mr. Charles Fran
els Adams may be excused for any apparent lack OF
ambition to mnglc in the Presidential race The
pcrcnccs of his father and grandfather may vol deter
him from taking any extraordinary pains 10 follow in
their footsteps y
wiamsport (Pa) Gasette:-"A democratic paper,
believing in tho ultimate OF the democratic
party says:-sIn Presidential elections usually
vote as they hope TO steal"
Detroit Post Sc would rather DO a doorkccper in
the House OF tie LORD than dwell in tho tents OF wicked
ness said David So would Fitzhugh, provided tho
House Of the Lord FURNISHES him with many luxuries
as the House OF Representatives.
Now Haven Register denly" Success Is easily
within grasp, II our splendid opportunities
thrown away in improvidcnt choice OF candidate
wc must have, first OF all honest man and states
man--one whose Administrative honesty IS unques-
toned and before uprghtncss and integrity the
voice OF partisan luminosity and ccnsure shall be dumb
With such candidate and on an issue snuarcy made
against tho radical corruptonists the people win wit.
ness such tidal of reform sweeping tho
country rs will make tho centennial year ono OF tho
most memorable history
Romc Courier:-"Thcre no more dangerous enc
mics to party than independent candidates
They generally OF class of who value self
ACKNOWLEDGMENT than they do party success
Such men, though reliable in other respects
be trusted In political contests
New Havon Register (dcm ):-"Ncvcr was the dema-
goruc consplcuously shown than when Blaine at
tempted make It appear that tho before the pco
pie this centennial year tho old OF union or
secession"
Carlisle (Pa) Herald--"Give q democrat rope
enough and he will hang himself Rope has been fur
nishcd plenfuIly by the rebel HOUSE at Washington
and the political bummers at Harrisburg; and the con-
sequence is that very nearly all the o that galvanized
the democratic corpse OF two years ago has been
chokcd out of it,"
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INDEPENDENT LABOR PARTY.
DrsonAcErUL PROCEEDINGS At PUBLIC NEE,

DISGRACEFUL PROCEEDINGS AT PUBLIC MEET
mo LAST NIGHT
An organization calling itself tho Independent Labor
Party had meeting on the top floor Of Masonic Hail.
East Thirteenth street. last night The organization
has been in existence since January last,
and, judging by lust nights proceedings 1t is
about tlmo its existence should be brought to
n close Mr.. william A. Carsey is the President of the
organization and its FOUNDER but the lrst business
naed ~ Hubert se IaSev,ns Tho hall Was ed NTH
gang Of ruians but very few Of whom were members
oil the organization and whose vocation APP
pearcd to bc swearing and yelling 10 an nm
limited extent A committee appointed at tho last
meeting 10 investigate whether President Carscy had
received money from outside parties reported through
It's chairman Mr. MADDOX that they had discovered Mr.
Carscy received SIS from Mr. Miller This was
greeted with tho most hidcous yel.s cat calls and
oaths, and nifty moved to throw Mr.. Carscy out Of
the window out OF doors at once
The chairman exhibited desire whatever to
10 talk and said that he had received
$40 from different persona and that it
had becn expended. with $50 Of his own money, 70
greeted with the usual strong language. An old
man named Mcintyre, who prciaccd every word with
oath, said 'thcy,n whoever lie meant by that,
being sold out and that person could BUY his
political influence Chorus Of ycils intcrmngled
with slow much Is IL worthls'
motion was made by a member TO call the
roll aud order all those not delegates out Of the room
but it only came near having the proposer and some
floor, and charged Carsey with running tho whole ma
chime Tor his own aggrandizement ana making money
by il also, that no mad collected large amount OF
money and nut il in his pocket
CARsEy-You lie. and you know IL
Then followed mos; Undesirable confusion, In
which everybody joined Carsey responded by stating
that MADDOX had never gone back on him until he
stopped giving him money, and that he had paid him
$40 within few weeks The whole house
was now It's feet demanding the names
OF the other s.strikcrs sGivc us their names y
said disappointed striker, land we'll hang 'cm all
shorf Mad hat lo Con
payment OF loan he made to Carscy two years ago
This received with derisvc shouts OF the usual
emphatic character. Finally, 10 prevent a row, which
imminent. tho Chairman declared tho meeting
adjourned nj the call OF tho chair.
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ANTI-TAMAIANY.

tee held last nlght al Irving Hall. with Emanuel
b. Hart tho chair. The roll call and the reading OF
the minutes Of the last meeting having been disposed
OF Senator y. NJ. Bixby moved that committee OF
1--WE DC appointed 90 prepare address 10 be delivered
before the General Committee AZ It's next meeting Tho
com mitce appointed consisted OF Messrs r. NJ Bixby.
McClciisnd, l. G. Crcamcr, Thomas Costigan and
George n. Purscr.
Z Mr. McClclland moved that the committees OF the
various Assembly districts be instructed to take such
action will lead 10 the better organ Of tho dir
fsrent election districts their Assembly districts
with view incrc sing tho power and general work.
ing OF tho general organization.
Mr Crcamcr offered resolution, which was unani-
mousy adopted rendering the thanks Of the organxa
ton to Mcssrs Morrtssey, shaer and Brooke Tor
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TAMMANY SOCIETY.
E1oHTY-sEvESrH ASSIvEnsARY-xsrALLA

EIGHTY-SEvENTH NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
OF THE sAcHEMs.
Yesterday was Tho eighty seventh anniversary Of tho
Tanimany Society, and tho wigwam on Fourteenth
street evening the OF annual gather.
Ing OF the braves. The solid mon began arrive as
carly O'Clock, and filled the antc-room on
the nrst door,
A, tho mystic hour OF eight o'clock precisely tho
camp fires lighted and the warriors marched in
line 10 the secret chamber somewhere down among
the foundation stones OF tho building. Al the door
leading TO this sacred and mysterious cavern stood
stern and warlikc Indian, wearing his manly shout
dcrs rcgalia very similar 10 that OF the Ancient
order OF iIipcrnans and carrying his tongue
accent Of like order As the passed him
by they each In turn gave low and peculiar whoor
in his ch ear while he in turn responded with nod
and wink When tho doors were closed tho war dance
began IL did not last long account OF the temper
aturo 81 the room, which brought the pcrspraton
freely
The feature Of the evening the installation Of the
sachcms The following arc the namcs:--
John Kelly. William II. Wicknam Thomas Dunlap,
Edward l. Donneiy, Henry L. Clinton. Miles b. An
Cooper, Bernard Reilly, Emenzo Dlclcndorr anu james
Bagiry.
The following the officers of tho society Score
mere Wilson Small and wiskiuskic John ID. Newman.
The following resolution was Adopted
Resolved That committee Of three be appointed by tho
erected y the society over the remains ofths o the
The Brooklyn city authorities last fall removed tho
rcna NJ oil the revolutionary martyrs from the SPOT
where the society inferred them and buried them IN
Fort Greene where they remain neglected. Tho socl-
city now propose 10 secure and preserve the tablet
erected 10 their memory. Another resolution for IT.
ting celebration of the Centennial Fourth OF July
referred TO tue sacbcms with power 10 act
The meeting then adjourned
The newly Installed sachems held an Informal meet
ing and fixed on Monday. the I'D inst, for the choice
81 the Grand Sachem. Tho probabilities that tho
choice will be no choice but like last year. they win
simply hold and leave the present one. Augustus
schcl IN the pcsiiicn as he the likely cand-
date, but bv the rule cannot be reelected
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wcsharn and number OF letters from Others in refer
ence 10 the rnpd transit question, together with the
drafi OF bill which would, their opinion, be calcu
lated advance the interests 81 rand transit, and
which they requested TO introduce. Without
reading the provisions OF the oil introduced it. but
on It's reference 10 the committee having charge Of
such matters became convinced that It could never
pass for the reason that provisions IN II provided
for tho crossing oil broadway nj various points In
the meantime. also heard Of the decisions OF JUDGE
DAILY aud others declaring The acts OF 1858 and 1873
unconstitutional For these reasons. and being deter
rapid traLs road. substituted the bill which Was de-
icated al the last moment. aud 10 which the HERALD
has recently referred. BY It's provisions | sought
simply TO egal.ze and confirm the previous bills and
the powers of the Commissioners Of Rapid Transit by
amending the bills previously passed TO conform
10 the requirements OF the say,
In far the setting forth OF the purposes Of he act
were concerned IN the title. which had been omitted
In former legislation. BY this means thought there
would be but one road 10 ngh-vlz the Third Avenue
roador simply referred in the bill 10 roads now ia
actnal operation thereby not interfering with the
rights OF the Sixth, Fourth and Eighth avenue and
Broadway lines, which would have undoubtedly OPP
posed any Incorporation Of additional powers 10 be
gwen TO The Gilbert or other intended lines. That tho
bin was dt cated was due in my opinion, TO the efforts
OF the Third Avenue Railroad, who, am led to under
stand expended least s35 900 for the purpose You
will observe did not with 20 clash with the other
roads, for the that knew their combined inu
ence would defeat any measure that might be intro
duccd against their interests. thought best to
leave them 10 tight their quarres out in the courts.
wished TO confirm the previous acts passed IN ref
crence thereto and TO insure at least one rapid transit
road"
ln presenting this later bill did you do II with any
view 10 securing The presidency Of the road 10 Mayor
wckham,"
NO: most cmphatically, no. had no such view.
Whit | did the interest OF the people OF New
York. aud because thought II was measure absolutely
required by them | have heard that Mayor Wick
ham looking Tor the presidency OF the road but his
aspirations IN that respect killed when subst
tued my bill Tor the one he sent me- have for the
last two or three sessions devoted myself 10 the qucs
OF rapid transit feeling thai II popular qucs
ton IN Now York. Introduced and secured the pas
sage OF the biu providing for tho Commissioners who
out the routes and forms OF construction last year.
and perfected all the preliminary arrangements refer
ring thereto, utter consu taton with Tie Mayor and
other officials interested except that had voice
whatever in the appointment OF any or tho Commits
sloncrs which power arbitrarily exercised by Mr.
Wckhafnu
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LIBERAL REPUBLICAN STATE COM
MITTEE.

At meeting OF tho Executive Committee Of the
Liberal Republican State Committee, held yesterday
in this city, John Cochrapc, chairman, presiding and
Dr. Martin Fregh acting secretary pro tenn, the
following preamble and resolutions were adopted
Whereas Of those engaged IN the liberal republ
organized Cincinnati In 1872 abandoned
IL have since become connected with other political
bodies that liberal organization Is known have
vyed any in tine state OF New York; and
whereas call Tor national convention Of liberal repnbli
been bv body constituted apparently in
the larger ofproxics Ginning authority from the Gin
cinnati Convention. therefore
Resolved. That fail recognize tho organized exist
of the liberal republicans whom ~ their national
capacity. thnt body aims to represent and direct.
Resolved That In view of the formidable influence with
which events have invested the OF Independent opin
ions In politics the country aud Of she of
unity OF action In their efforts for REFORM advise the
liberal republicans OF the state OF New York
Louis with the purpose of directing their support
Presidential candidate thereby
In ean thereof OF participating with other psrti
and independent electors IN whatever feasible
shall promise the delivery Of national
government and institutions from the ravagc of pton
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OBITUARY.
AMABLE PICARD, FRENCH MINISTER or THE
INTERIOR.

AMABLE PICARD, FRENCH MINIsTE1 or THE
INTERIOR.
A despatch from Paris yesterday announced the
death Of NJ Amable Ricard, French Minister Of thu In
terror, OF heart disease For some time past he has
been suffering from the maady. n. Rlcard was born
at Mort the department Of tho Deux s6vres In the
western part OF France. After leaving college he
menced the study vi law, aud when the revolution OF
September broke out he practising at the Bar.
When Gambctta obtained power he appointed him
project OF his native department. As he
well considered, and number oi constitutional
laws which he introduced named after him. In
the beginning Of the present year he reelected
deputy, and IN April he was appointed Minister OF the
Interior IN tho Dulaure Cabinet position which he
held AZ The time OF hls death. Shortly after his
ccptancc Of the appointment IN the Cabinet NJ Rcards
health began ia, aud continued gradually TO de-
cline until, few weeks ago. he repaired 10 Mort
recuperutc his health. On his return homo hc re-
ccved enthusiastic welcomes by the people Of hts pro-
vince. RegainInx health he returned TO Paris to
sufer again from tho old disease which has Just
caused his death.
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their efforts at the Utica Convention 10 secure
the admission TO representation OF the antiTsm-
many organization. IN tho course Of his remarks
Mr.. Creamer administered scathing rebuke 70 Tam
many Hall for their algtion with the members OF the
Canal Ring Notwithstanding the cry that they have
for years been working under reform and economy
Their recent actions Utica he claimed, showed con-
cusivcly that Tammauy at all times wiling 10 as
and amalgamate with any public plundcrers IN
order 10 secure It's own selfish ends
Mr.. Creamer ext moved The appointment OF CON-
OF from each Senatorial District Tor the pur
pose OF properly celebrating the Fourth OF July ms the
hundedh anniversary OF tho establishment OF the IN
dependence OF the United States.
The motion carried without dissent
The meeting then adjourned
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


On zAsALA-PmLalrs-- -on Wednesday. May 10, 1915,
al The Chgsth Of the yuration, by the Row g. IT,
Houshton. n pE ZsvALA to GkRrRuDE c., daughter Of
the late n fhsllps Esq No cards
kIxe-TowSsKxp--Ast the residence Of the brides
parents. Nyack n. r.. Thursday, May H. 1875. by
the Rev Charles y. Deems. u. D., EDGAR KING, OF
South Carolina. 10 MApELxIxE TOWNSEND, youngest
daughter Of W. A. Townsend. publisher, New York
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GEORGE A. BENEDICT.

A telegram from Cleveland, Ohio under date Of tho
18th inst, announces follows Gorge A. Bcnc-
dict Of the proprictors OF the Cleveland Herald
died his residence this city this morning, after
protractcd illness. lie mad been connected with the
Cleveland Herald since 1881 The Cleveland Herald viii
90 into tho hands OF A. W. Fairbanks, senior
proprlctov'
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KILLED BY A STREET CAR.

Henry Plunkcit, aged my years, died yesterday Al
bellevue Hospital from the effects OF compound com
miuufcd fracture Of the elbow Joint The injury was
sustained the 9th inst by his being By
car Of the avenue line. The driver j. under arrest
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TO TIE EprroR OF rsE HERALp:-
II "starving Communicant' win apply Al tho
LADIES' Directory, No. 5sl seventh avenue. corner
Of Forty nrst street. the Young LADIES' Christian
Association on Fifteenth street, she will md aid and
emp oyincnt II she - willing 10 work.
CHURCHNAN
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nry. aEonaE e. roMIISsoN.

A telegram from Providence. X l., dated on the 18th
inst, rcports:--"Rev. George Il. Tomlinson. pastor
or the Seventh Day Baptist church in Westerly, died
suddenly last night from the effects Of overdose Of
chlora taken 10 induce sleep"
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NoELxor-F1sH Albany May 10, s. HARDo No
ELEoY and GRACE e. FISH, BY the brides father Rev.
Nathan A. Fish
srsxrTIus-FIsKE On Thursday evening, May IL,
by the Rev Dr. Moldehnkc, at the residence OF the
brides parents Mr.. CHRIsToriER SrAxUrIrs: OF NoS
haven, Conn, 10 Miss Anna FisxE. OF Now York