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New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
FEES nF TILE REGISTER


,rpoeT OF AN INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE kL-
DucrloN ADOPTED By THE RFGIslER.
Reo;ster Ioewis office was filed with law
yers ON Saturday who had assembled to hear the report
~ n committee, appointed fortnight before al tne
Register request draw up schedule OF Inc proper
lees 10 he asked IN the Offices The committees chair
man was Mr.. Arnold, who read the report Inc coin
mittee gave minute account OF the state laws III
relst,on 10 fees ard declared its opinion OF the
amounts that ought to be asked for each CLASS oi
,arv,ces II then continued 1--WE aequit the present
Register from any charge of imposing upon he profess
and ts clients charges IN excess ol tose Va m
but we are brought the conclusion that
hes enarees are considerably in excess OF what they
would were statues complied WIN ana iolo"e
We believe he should conform the law. and II s e1-
ner,snee ead h 70 tie conclusion that the legal res
Of compensation are Inadequate me remedy Is & ,h
present logal charges ought to be ample COMPENSATION
Tor the services required" -, .,.aoa
Register I.oew said that he was perfectly sausheo
with Inc report and he would faithfully carry out tDcr
wishes I under the pew schedule the ices diu no' p'
him. he would ask the Legislature To pass lew laws. VS.
Ihe scheduie adopted was follows: Ten cents per
folio Tor recording cOnYeyaDces and all other lRsIlu
ord l2is cents; Tor sealed certificate, an additiona
i2ls and for Ming snch eeFlnCaee en- Tee dug
executors deed OF nine loli0s 80 CENTS anu 20 cS
ADDITIONAL for a sealed certificate for recording war
anty deed with certificate and SEAL 81 80; for record
Ing mortgage OF twelve foios, Sl 1o 9r reeoC9inG 70 gu
assignment OF lease or mortgage uour iooe1 @ ,i o *
for recording satisfaction Of mortgage uhree ohosI DO
cents. ,-.. o.Loa A.,
stated that there were scarcely any ices asheu III
the Registers office at legal rate Thus in the case
Of power Of attorney the legal fee was @l' % acta'
81 25; mortgage with interest and Insurance clause
legal g. actuai 50 50 mortgage with insurance "uu
tax clause legal 81 actnal 81 5O mortgage Without in
sursee clause, legal 81 20 actual So 3 mortgage WIN
insurance clause, legal 81 actual - 5O morgaSe %.th
tax and ause. legal 50 40 actual - % uted
Of bargain and sale, legal 81 TO- actual ~ 70; quit
claim deed, legal 81 90. a tual ~; warrahtee
lagal 81 TO- actual So % The County Clerks
fees ha We also criticised. IL Is asserted that the
reoe,pts of tuis office fees alone amount TO S2OO
600 yearly The impress OF toe Clerks seal, whlch is
placed upon many documents alone brings IN ~ a-
legged over $4,000. 1t 10 estimated that there are
a6ont 1000 searches made annually in this Office the
price of wnich ranges from 81 10 S400 each.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
PRISONERS ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

Sigmund Strauss, of No. 275 SecOnd-st., was
arrested Canal-st. sAturd Tor peddling unstamped
cigars While the Internal Revenue officer leading
him toward Loouardst. the prisoner suddenly broke
away aud pointing doubc-bhrreed pistol his head
discharged II. HIS nand unsteady and the bullet
passed through his hair The Orccr Rraspsd his
be about to draw the trigger second time. His
attempted sucide he explained when brought before
CDnIuisslOnc Shields. cIgnrmaker for twehty-Six
years. he has been OF employment a long nIe, and
has been able 10 get license because could OBJ
tam no suretics When arrested he feared the desit-
tion and starvation Of his family; but ne taOught ho
killed himself they would receive $1,000 OF insurance
from the lsraelitish Lodge OF which he member
The prisoner allowed go on his recOgnlZance
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
SEEKING TO OBTAIN BETTER LAWS

Some OF the saloOn-keepers who add to their
business the attraction music and singing he'd pri
Yste meeting yesterday to take action the present
law which compels them TO pay license fee to the So
eiety the Reformation OF Juvenile Deliuquints. No
formal action taken. One who attended the meet
ing stated tnat those present were unwilling To have
their mentioned. All present had strong hos
tilitY low concert saloons With wbicH they were
sometimes oonfounded. and wOnld, II some falr law
enacted. give such aid rs they could to the sup
preston OF these JrtS Tho ncetng yesterday at
most preliminary, to be followed, perhaps by %
general meeting secure inOdIfication OF the
law which would be more just.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
THE CONTEST OVER TIE NEW CODE.
The nerenDial contest over the new code ha

been already begun this year. Some days steps were
taken TO form a Law Reform Association. OF the
chief objects according to the resolutions, being to
repeal code. Now petition Is being circulated
TO MAINTAIN the present thirteen chapters OF the code
ana pass rho other nine chapters Tor its completion.
Among sguers OF this petition John +. Parsons,
Wheeler H. Pcckhau eX-Judgc Peabody Austin Abbott.
Lewis L. Delafeld. :. 7. NASH c. A. Seward, Henry j.
s,udder, GrOsycnOr L. LOwrcy, Everett l.. Wheeler,
William A. Beach, william Allen Butler, stephen A..
Waller Albert Mathews. General Pryor. Ex-Governor
Solomon Samuel A. BlatchfOru L. Bradford Prince and
D0rIuau B. Eaton. Members of the oar favOring the
resolution requested to send their names 10 one OF
committee which consists or John f. Parsons, Al
bert Mathews. and Charles A Poabody,jr.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
WEST SIDE RELIEF ASSOCIATION.

The managers of the West Side Relief Ass0-
caton and Of Home for Convalescents al Rockaway
Beach have received the following gts For the Relief
Association Church Of the Transguration $15 Fred
crlck De Barry & Co, SO; A. Blur, $5 Mrs. II. G..
Nathan S1O:" L. W." 50; Charles ii. ContOit, $50; /;
"a Friend Troy, $40. For the Home The Rev. G. t.
Omstoad $40; {. F. Dambman, s. Mrs sarah Helms
T. g. Nathan so. The societies do not employ colec-
tors, and dependent on voluntary contributions.
Henry Bergh, at FOurth-ave. and Twenty-second-st;
r. NJ. vermilyc, No. 80 West Thrty-hrst-st.; Robert
RerQs treasurer, No 3aI Elghth-aye. Henry King,
president No. 30I West Twenty -eighth-st.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
MOURNING INTO HIS wIFEs SANITY.

Evidence was taken in Jersey City on Sat-
urday before Jury and W. b. Williams, Charles p.
Nichols aud Charles Clinton, the Lunaoy Commission
crs appointed by Chancellor Runyon to inquire into the
alleged insanity OF Mrs. Henrietta Greuwe. OF No. 2ll
Paraye Hoboken. who recently caused the arrest OF
her husband Emil an architect at No. II Broadway,
tha city William GFlelton and DR.. Edward YicarnO,
upon charge OF conspiracy TO have her placed In an
insane asylum. Mr.. 9reuwe Mt once applied TO the
Mrs Greuwe represented by John Z. BeSson, an q
her husband by Gilbert Collins aud Herbert STOUT.
Mr. Collins stated that Mrs. Greuwe declared In
SIX years ago by DR.. Buttels. TheOphllus
Dunn OF Hobokeu testified that he rented nouse TO
MIR Grenwe but it was kept such condition by Mrs.
(irruye that he ordered the family to move away.
Michael POlitH testified that ne believed she insane
Edward Carbon draughtsman In Mr, Greuwes offic-,
testified that he mad visited the house, and Mrs.
CGreuwe had denounced husband in bitter terms,
claiming that uuiathf, ana had frequently at
tempted TO Kill her. Mr. Carbon had also heard Ars.
Grenwe denouncp women residing in the same neigh
bOrhOod her husband spoke to them The hear
Ing Ill be resumed to-day.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
COLLISION AT WILLIAMsBRIDGE.


A collision occurred on Saturday AFTERNOON
Harlem railroad near WIlhmsbridge' ana a hre-
man was killed. The White Plans freight train had
reached the station and the engine was switching car
TO side track, when the rapid transit passenger train
due at WIliamsbrdge at 1:03 y. suddenly dashed
INTO the freight tram. Tie hagman, whose
duty is TO warn all approaching trains when the track
is not clear, his post aud signalled the Iapd
transit $50 yards south of the station The signal
was not observed by the engineer, who PRESUMED the
track o be- Both trains W. re behind Time on ac-
count OF the storm. The Few passengers III the fapd
transit tram escaued with bruises. the engineer
Injured sgntly. but the fireman, Edward Beisnger.
was caught between the cab and tender and his leg
was crushed near the body He died few hours tel
ward The engine passenger train wrecked and
the baggage damaged badly, whIe the cdDoOse anu
severaI care of the freight Train were destroyed.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
COST OF THE GREAT BRIDGE.

A special meeting of the trustees of the New
York and BROOKLYN Bridge was held last Friday. This
Is the first time that quorum Of the trustees has been
present ct q meeting since September 2. President
Murphy stated that the total cash expenditures up to
August were 50 71S 1922 91 and the total amount OF
and liabilities 80 90J, ,lS9 90 Tne amount
naia for land mo TO the present 627 2CG 20,
and the cost of the bridge, exclusive OF land Is
sc g79 ST. According to the present estimate tne
amount required TO complete the bridge ls S3,oZI-
75 67 The cost OF the entire land TO be ustd Is
g3 43I 26 and the total cost or the land and bridge
will be 5S3 O26 60 OF the total cash expenditures
% was expended before the passage OF the
act OF May ii, 1875 appropr1atlng SSOOOOOO tOf the
eOmpleton OF the bridge, and imposing upon the TWO
cities OF this appropriation "a 33O3ll SO mas been
spent The present liabilities under the contracts are
1892 S92 SO. The cash hand is $l4,2O3 81 or the
amount received the cities. S6S7s96 81 has been
maid Inv Brooklyn and So 900 900 this city. The re-
ceipts for November So 921 SO, and the eXpend
tures 24O.5Ag 10,
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
MARRIAGE OF MISS EDITH MAY.

Mss Edith Sybil May, daughter of DIR. Fred
erick May formerly of Baltimore. aud Arthur r. Ran
doph were morried Thursday az the Church OF the
Holy Communion, at slxth.ave and Twentieth-st. The
wedding was private, 1ut many friends we're present
the ceremony was per Orned by the Rev. y. L. Law
renee rector of the church Tue bride was attended by
Miss Carrie May. her sister, am Miss OeIrcos cousin
r. - ushers were her two brothers, OF whom was
Frederick May, Of the May Bennett duel After the
ceremony at the church reception was gwen at tho
residence DR.. May. No. 20 West NineteGnthst. Mr.
and Mrs. Randolph will sail soou Tor England. where
they will hGe at the Randolph family scat, Eastc0urt,
Wiltshire. Miss May OF the SURVIVORS Of tin
Yacht Mohawk disaster, which occurred in 1876.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
CoUNrERFEITER CAUGHT IN THE ACT.

Chief Curtis, of the United States Secret
Service arrested No 500 East ThireeDthst Sat
urday Melville Tyoe, who was couDtorfeiting silver
large scale that place When Mr. Curtis with
two OF his assistants Knocked the door OF Tyees ROOM
which Is In large tenement house. no would open
the door until they threatened TO break It down. He
detected at work upon plaster OF paris mould iOr
% cent pices and about him mOulds D. 10 and
% cent pieces Those already manufactured amounted
about $500 II IA believed that he has Manufactured
as $50 ot the spurious day and disposed
OF them to dishonest streecar conductors and in other
ways ut prices which yielded hlm handsome return
s neiglbOrs have given him the reputation OF miser
aud when taken before Commissioner Shields Saiur
day he was wretchedIy clad. Ho committed 10
Ludlow Street JAN IN defiant OF 5000 ball. for exAmln
to-day.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
for the Havana coastwise trade. was successfuily
feet long aud 81 u feet beam.
MOODY WEATHER.
MANY VESSELS BLOWN ASHORE.


THE TROUBLE PRINCIPALLY IN NEw-ENGLAND-
STEAMERS sToRM-BoUND on THE SOUND.
BosToS, Dec. 22.-During Saturday nights
storm the schooner l. G. Drew OF Belfast, Philadelphia
for Lynn with coal went ashore on the northeast sac OF
the outer Brewster She after biged ana hiied
with water. and VIII be total loss. Toe crew were
saved and BROUGHT to this city by the tug L. A Beknap
The osrgo IL insured 81 800 Tho schooner was OF
Iss tons register and Quilt IN 1871 at Belfast Me-
The storm very severe all along the coast the
following additional disasters reported: The
schooner Waterloo, coalladen. from Philadelphia TO
yinal Haven, In coming into Gloucester during the
storm Saturday night went ashore on Pipers ROCKS
and will probably 90 to pieces The crew we're saved
The three-masted schooner Eigene c. Babcock coal
lsden, from Perth Amboy for Portsmouth. dragged
from her anchorage during heavy gale on Saturday
night and went ashore Long Beach She will prooa-
bly, go TO pieces. The saved.
The schooner Planet lumberIaden of Rockland, from
Bangor Proyincetown, lost both anchors and went
ashore ct Atwood's Wharf, Proviucetown, struck a
building head OF the wharf carried away her jib-
and bowsprt, and damaged the building oonsid-
erably.
The brig Helen, OF Boston, and the schooner j. NJ
Morales OF BuckspOrt, both from Hoboken for Boston.
Laden are ashore at Woodend The schooner Is fuli
OF water and the has water in her hold They
are both high up.
SAG HARBoR, T.. l.. Dec. 22-The three-masted
schooner James A. Potter, Captain Lewis OSer, OF
Thomaston Me- from Pensacola for Boston, loaded with
yellow pine lumber, ashore of Ameganset. three
quarters OF mile Of Liesaying Station No. 10. at
o'clock this morning. There was heavy gale blow
ing from the southeast hauling TO the southwest making
breakers the weather bow. The vessel was kept on
but struck almost Immediately heavy SEA making
clean break over the vessel. washing an Englishman
named Frank overheard. The remainder OF the crew
took 10 tho rigging. and promptly saved by the
action OF the crew OF the e-savnS station Ihe Vesse
will probably be a total loss.
Providence, Dec. 22.-The steamer Old Col
ony, from New York. reached Newport ut O'clock TINS
afternoon. She lay at Huntington seven hours. The
steamer Newport for New York, remained in Newport
until this evening" when she lied.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
CHARLES W. PoNTEZ DYING.

Charles w. Pontez, who is charged with
completely in the $64 900 forgery the Union Trust
Company reported to be dying of consumption at
friends house in this city Pontez was in the employ Of
the New-York Life Insurance Company, and is said to
furnished the forgers with cancelled check from
which the forgery made. He was tried several
weeks ago. mainly the testimony OF Charles Becher,
one of the forers who tnrned states evidence. The
iury disagreed His second trial was called last
Wednesday, bnt he unable TO appear ON account OF
sickness. While POntez IN the Touibs before he
procured bail, In Hardy. the prison physician tn.
formed the DsT 'ict- Attorney that ho very sick
with ubercuiAr isease of the lungs.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
GEORGE NJ. GRIER.

MIDpLETows, N. Y, Dec. 21.-The Hon.
George NJ Grier, q prominent citizen OF Goshen and
formerly well-known Orange County politician, died
last night. He was IN his seyenty-seventh year. He
appointed Surrogate OF Orange County In 1885, by
william H. Seward during his first term rs Governor
and held Office several years. He was executor with
the of the the latters father Judge
Samuel \. Seward. He Wing Presidential eIectOr
and delegate TO the National CDyentiOn which noIni
mated Abraham Lincoln In 1860. He also "A direc-
tor the Goshen National Bank and trustee Of the
Prcsbyterian Church.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
ECONOMY IN CITY EXPENDITURES.

The Council of Polical Reform on Friday
submitted paper to the Board OF Apportonment cri
cising the estimates OF the departments for 1879 The
estimates OF the Department OF Buildings, 1t was
eested should be reduced from $4,000 to &41 900;
those OF the Police Department from ~, ,353.6ll TO
"a 49e 0O the Department of Parks from S667,920
1924 Ss1 the Fire Department from Sl,29l .e24 10
SgS3 300 and the Board of Education from S35S4 900
to SO OOo Altogether the Council suggested reduc
tions of 81 1927 722. he reductions in tnePoice De-
portment were made by deducng 20 per cent from the
saIarIes of the policemen, the theory that law
passed In 1866 prescribing such REDUCTION upon the
return Of specie payments IL still IN force.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
A PUGILIsT WITH A PARALYzED THROAT.

Among the patients at 81. LuKcs Hospl'al
is John Charles Collins. who is suffering from paralysis
OF the vocal cords During his service In the English
Navy Collins became known, account OF bis great
physical endurance. as the castron man. He came to
this country n.any years but first gained proin
nence by lIs fight 1867 with George Rookie, heavy
de-weight pugilst. He served alteTward In tue
United Navy, and leaving the service
became a teacher in sparrfng at the washing
ton Gymnasium. From Washington he came 20 this
cIty where he was engaged teacher at Monastery s
sparring rooms SXth-dge. While there he Was At
tacked suddenly By the singular disease with Which he
is suffering Relief afforded by surgical operatlon
by which introduced TO the lungs through silver
tbes inserted his throat below the vocal cords HIS
life was saved by OPERATION but the disease has not
been cured.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
A FORTUNE THAT CAME TOO LATE.

William Zieger arrived at Castle Garden
with other German Immigrants. board he steamship
suevia in February. 1876. He recently lost his mind
because letters containing assistance from Germany did
not come. Finally he sent TO the Wards Island
Asylum On saturday uperiutendent Jackson OF Castle
Garden received letter from the insane mans brother
Informing him thar their father had died. leaving VIII
Ham 50 496 Q2. Superintendent Jackson went at once
10 Wards island Zeger said that he would nave moth
ing to do with the money 10 the source OF all sorts
OF misery this world The doctors OF the asylum pro-
uounce his case hopeless.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
AN ICE Jam AT BANGOR.

BANGOR, Me-, Dec. 22.-Great anxiety has
been fe here lest the city might suffer damage by the
geat jam and overflow OF water in the river. The
pumping house the Bangor works had three feet
O water in II at O'Clock Friday night stopping the works
entirely, and iBg much Inconvenience flood In
the city was also expected The has, however.
fallen since. It Is thought the worst Is
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
THE COURTS.
THE PENALTY FOR FALSE PRETENCEs.
LOUIS y. THERAssoN SENTENCED TO TWO YkAhs
IN STATE PRISON.

THE PENALTY FOR FALSE PRETENCEs.
| LOUIS p. THERAssoN sEsTENcED TO TWO fkARs
IN STATE PRISON.
Loujs r. Therasson, the lawyer convicted
last week Of false pretences was brought on SATURDAY
before Judge Davis Tor ssntence. The ehsfse against
was that by misrepresentation he got from MITE
Sarah Zabrske client, satisfaction piece OF Sloooo
mortgage ana tnen obtaining the $4,000 used II Tor
bis own purposes. continuing TO deceive her us 10 the
fuct that i was paid The defence was that being then
reputed 10 be and believing himself wealthy man Mrs
Zsbnske consented TO loan the money to him 10 tde
him over what supposed to be mere temporary d
fculties growing out OF the sudden shrnkage III rea
estate yalues
When called on, in ordinary form, to say why he
should be sentenced, Mr. Therasson protested hls
complete innocence of crime. arguing the improbaby
OF so careful woman Mrs. briskie being deceived
in the way she had claimed. The shribEage In values
had swept away his SAVINGS OF lifetime but before
this charge made he offered her such security as ne
could which he and friends thought sufficient but she
had re fused and brought a civil suit in which be was
held bail 80 $4,000. and this criminal proceeding
Judge DAVIS expressed his roluctanor TO pass sentence
tions between attorney and client trust necessarily
arises, and higu obga ion dcyoves upon the attorney
and under all circumstances with strctest integrity
In my a .n9rs no S Iody on an. N e % ms
tegrty peace and go9d order OF sooirty as he legal
members Of the legal hello to the respon
bltes that rest upon tbcm should be glad to pro-
nOunce upon yOu lighter sentence, but assure you
tins trial has been painful TO e. and deem 1t duty
TO accept the verdict az true one must regard YOU
having abused trust anh thr0ugn false represen-
taons deceived and obtained from Mrs. Zabrskie the
instrument which enabled you trauduienty get pos
session Of her property Looking at 1t IN that light no
could doubt the justice OF the verdict hope your
will be warning To all the members OF the profess
sion OF the law. instlsatbg them, under all crcunl-
stances dscharge their dntes with the sirctest in
egrity. The OF the Court Is that you be in
psoned in the State Prison at hard labor for the period
Of two years"
Judge Davis. however, the writ OF error having been
perfected granted stay OF proceedings and admitted
the prisoner TO bail, pending mis- appeal in $4,000 HIS
bondsmen William II. III. Moore, OF No. II East
Thirty thirdst., and Ado phus x. Warburton stenog
rapher, OF No. 45 East FOrty-nrst-st.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
"REDp LEARYs CASE STILL IN COURT.

No such crowd as appeared i'll the Court of
Over and Terminer Thursday present on satur-
day hear the argument Red" Learys case, for,
though before the Court 1t was known that
he would De present The adjournment was had to
enable Loary's counsel 10 appeal to Governor Robinson
TO submit the papers which he acted IN ntinR q
warrant send Ieary to Northampton for trial. Al
geruOn sullivan admitted that thus appeal had failed.
and then asked time enable his associate, the Hon
Peter Mitchell, 10 apply 10 tie Attorney General OF
Massachusetts for the papers submitted 10 Governor
Robinson, claiming that &c would then be able 10 snow
from papers and by other proof that Governor
Robinson had acted unadvissnly. Judge DAVIS ex-
pressed himself strongly against the vadity OF such
proof hat finally under Mr. Suiliyan's urgency, ad-
iourued his decision 10 this morning.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
NAVY ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.-Surgeon John w.
Neales has been ordered a member and recorder Of
the Medical Examining Board. surgeon Thomas Hland
has been detached a member OF the Medical Examin
ing Board and placed on waiting orders. Surgeon C. H.
White has been detached from the Naval Laboratory at
NewYorx and placed on waiting orders Pissed AS
sistant EngLeer Ralph Ast0r has been detached from
experimental duty at the New-YOrk Navy Yard and
darrell 10 the cnakl survey teAmer Hassler.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
COMPROMISING WITH CREDITORS.

John McAnerDey e. Co., dealers In railroad
supples at No SO Broadway, have made an assignment
to Bentley d. Tase Their liabilities about $4,000
O. Benedict 4 Co. hat manufacturers, In this city and
nj Bethel, Conn, have failed, owing $4,000
The New-York creditors of Dodd, Brown Il Co. dry
goods dealers OF ST. Louis Saturday received report
6f lhs COMMITTEES of experts sLOwng that since the
failure tho firm has received $329.937 and expended
$500 7O6 The stock nand is estimated 10 be worth
$S5OOOO without arriving any conclusion as TO the
dividend the firm could pay, new committee was
chosen consisting OF James TalcOtt, Seth b. MllkeD,
William Dunn Frederick Butterfeld, and +. t. Poor.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
SENATOR McPHERsON'S HOUSE BURNED.
Senator McPhersOn's house at Woodbridge

SendCDT N1CI ItTTUHb , HUItoC "V T'VVuUrfUb'' W
" j. was burned Saturday night, with all its contents
The family was occupying it, and the members barely
escaped with their lives. The Senator returned on
Frday from Washingto ton, and home at the time
Two thousand dollars worth OF new furniture was put
in the house Friday. The loss Is estimated at about
S25 600 The insurance is not given. 1t is supposed
that the fire originated from detective fue. The
family arrived at Jersey Cry Yesterday
New-York tribune., 1878-12-23
NEW.ENCLAND SOCIETY DINNER.

The seventy third annual dinner of the New
England Society will take place this evening at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel Covers will be laid for 2S5 guests, a
number IN OF that of previous years Speeches
will be pade by Secretary Evarts, Secretary Sherman,
General William T. Sherman. Senator Bayard OF Della
ware the Rev DR. Richard Storrs, OF Brooklyn, the
Cooper, and CbsuneeT M. Depew. Senator Blaine and
Rev Dr. McCosh also expected 70 be present and