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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
NAVY YARDS AND DOCKS.
REPORT or THE CHIEF or THE BrHEAr.

REPORT or TIL CHIEF OF itf h'''LA''
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-RCaT- Admiral Nichols
Chief of the Bureau of Yans and Docks, IA his annual
report to the Secretary OF tho Navy Tor The year ending
June 30 1855 gives detailed ace" mt Of thc condition &"
all the yards aud stations and his views as T. what j"
necessary TO put them IN good condition. Tire estimates
for c s. year ending June Jp. le~5 are a. follows
For general Illiuirr Of navy yards hnd Stations
100000; for navy Id, Portsmouth. y H., Tor water
works. $1,000; Toy navy yard. Boston, rebuilding
wh1rvcs floating cate for drydork, water pipes, t;r
Sl31 GOO navy yard, Brooklyn. lor shop building or
general storage dredging, etc. 1881 900; navy yard
League Leland. dredging and landing wharf, Sl"G,o'Oi
ra,yylrl Washington. oDluaur" machine Shop, drdg
ina, aud continuation OF yard WALL Sl,l.oOo, navy yar
Norfolk ,xtpu lon oi quay wall. pump well clI'"ii
marine railway. rOal house, f,"f -ht',on; navy YAM
AItr" island, dTs.du"a v3rtH bridges. tl-' ms, 'ir
scott 600: naval station. New! uUi'u. quay wall
~ 1000: naval station Key Wet purn rHs 81 Mallory
I. rc $40 500 the estimate for riy "-tJni- mtni
a.. nearly r.uOuO o." present expense. Estimate.
f- . and rr.nrl ... us ul rho lur- and stations
soc 900: and Tor the Naval Asylum 10 Philadelphia
-.IZ9,l Tue total estimates aIr T}lGb,Gsl.
tlnira Nichols says be- " hJ- 10 hesitation 100 saying
that the reduction of On" appropriation nr repairs and
I.sery uo' 'u economical measure a. Tor 90"
il,t two three year. @ aprropr fii'n has not bee"
uDc,uj properly ,aT" ur AMI Keep IN piir Oh" prop
cry to vi. g. pertains; ,oH-' i"uiIy drt"llHrIN.u j.
constant m1l eventually rebuilding Instead Of ic?arin4
q. ID. Es
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
RAILWAY INTERESTS.
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC SUIT.

The suit of William III. Field, when was
in the Superior Court restrain the issue of second
,nortgace bonds by the Northern Pacific hai-
road Company was brought against the company
and also against the directors individually. II was
transferred 10 the United States Circuit Court on the mo-
ton Of the company where 1t dismissed on Monday
because the plaintiff refused to appear In letter when
his counsel sent 10 the attorneys Of the company the ~
ure IN oppear IL explained as follows
1.-THE plainf denies the right to have this action re-
moved to the United States Circuit Court lie MAINTAINS
tbat at All events 10 the individual Defendants the
ction IL still in the Superior Court that the injunction
THEN peril Consequently, with the view OF me law WLln
rho Uaintn takes he cannot appear upon the motion III
The United States Circuit Court which you nave hoIeSu
for Monday. That there may be no question OF tuc
nainti-s position think IL suitable to send you thl
notice now
In further explanation. Thomas T. Fowler of the PLAIN
tifs counsel said yesterday that the injunction order
granted by Judge O'GOman IN the Superior Court was
st IN force against the directors OF the company ndiyd
ually Elm transferring the 20 the United States
Court" Mr. Fowler added "thc attorneys for the com
pouv neglected the fact that the suit not simply
against the corporation. and did TO into
court with part only ofour We have objection
to the removal of the TO the Federal court II the at
toeys of the company prefer trial there. The disms
saI nv udce Wallace does affect tho injunction order
gruipd against the directors Themselves We have on
famed from Judge OGOrman an order fOD an eNamna.
tnn of the transfer books OF the company November =
John j. Bradley, whose suit against tho president ana
directors OF the company transferred TO the United
States Circuit Court has given notice of his intention 10
apply To the Court on November 70 have the case re-
mandcd to the state Court In his petition he states that
fore there why it should have been removed
O the Federal courts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
PERFECTION BEATS WESLEYAN.

SKILL PROVE SUPERIOR To WEIGHT AT FOOTBALL
THE SCORE oNE-sIDED.
Two lines one of orange and blue and one of
white and naruou stretched across the green turf Of the
Polo Ground, yesterday afternoon. They were the men
Of Princeton and Wesleyan in battle array. The Prince
ton men had the ca,trly side and the Wesleyan men the
western. The wind, which was light, was blowing
dlacon,ly across the ground The Wesleyan men were
the biggest but the Princeton looked tough and
lively game Of football was expected. The players
a. follows: Princeton Forward,-DrCamp, Wanna
maker Harris. Harlan, Bird, Trayers and Belimap :;
luartcrback-KimbalI; haithuc ks-Motiat and Fokcrj
bacl-Iamar. Wesleyan, FoTwards-lawuns' Abbot
wilcox smith. Goriy Blaine and Thompson; quarter
b,cl-Upham; halEbJcks-G. d. Bcattys and SAKE;
back-Judd.
The Princetons had the kickoff AMI at 23o M)Ilt Of
that team sent the ball flying toward the Wesleyan goal
The kick was followed up by rush which took the ball
down co.o to the goal OF their opponents. Then the
wcslryaus gathered themselves together and by
sheer weight carried the bail back to the
centre Of the grould- lively "scr.mm1ge
enamel The iaunty little striped caps
fthe Princetons with their little tasScls dangling and
bobbng around stuck to the heads Of their w"ae in the
thlcx Of the fay, but when The first half OF the game
va. over their glory had departed The tlS,"iS dn6ed
mn and the cap, were smcarcd with earth and stained
with grass, A. for the white costumes Of the WeseyanS'
there va. food for wnshcrwomcn in their con
dillon The Princeton men, with the exception
az NnTlt, were not remarkably brilliant IN
their PLAYS but they WORKED together 20 perfectly ina
the, hrId their own. The We.oyans proved 70 b" good
AT catching and tIciing seemed T. be their element
with the exception Of three, they were not re-
mark ably good ickcrs Whom tho thrce-quarcrs Of AN
uoir were over and the referee called Time neither
Of tlr ,,am, had scored a goal or a touchdown Wr>
,yan however had been forced to make safety touch
down.
WESLEYAN began the second half OF the game by kick
or executed in the following novel manner man took
the ball in his hand advanced little and then tossed II
IA A man behind him who made "A drop Kick,
which sent 1t flying toward the Princeton goal
II WI, quickly sent back, and nu mbcr N
81. .rrimmlgc," cnsled Finally the ball was
kicked ont OF bounds on the side. The Wes!eytns
nt II and kicked in when il was caught by Prince
Ian man ON the y which entitled him 10 free KICK ne
tnIk The b, and sat down with II extended IN MS hadS
Jntllt came up aud sighted the bail, and thth,
in,ILiuy a tremendous kick, he sent II over the
WESLEYAN goal. Wesleyan now kicked on again.
Tbr PrincctOus soon made touch-uoWli'
ami from tins touchdown Mobat kicked another goal
mi. goal was made IN between SIX ana
seven minutes. once moro Wesleyan Kicked on
and again u goal made by Princeton
unthrr attempt on the part of Wesleyan met with the
s.,mc result: and the match closed with Princeton
,h" winner lbs lour goals one touchdown and safety
nothing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
IN ACTRESSES SUR FoR DIToRCE.

Mrs. Mary c. Gddens, better known aS MISS
sydney Cowcu the actress has begun SUIT ia tue gu
prcmc Court for an absolute divorce from her hu'Oi"
George Gddens, an actor IN the Wyndhah 'o'nP'ny
Justice Donohue Monday appointed "lilian 'i'l"n
referee TO take testimony lssCowel IN her comp
states that she was married to the defendant III 0noSo
on December g. 1871 that her huablh Is w "''','
M ,t,n, and il ,I.o a member OF the theatrical pro-
fsion earning from $40 to $50 week She brings inc
suit on the gruund Of nfdelity and pryS Tor asuD'o
amount OF her husbands earnings for hcrHnppOr|
The summons Ia the suit served upon Tue u'',n"
ant AT The Union square Theatre on september - %
fact leaked out 1T the theatre and t' brah i H"1'
mix There among those acquainted wit the palnuh d
datniant 4 mutual friend Of hoth SOU n re-
Nils Cowr's action ia brngln" the Sut mo n Tho
mach .DrruN bIt that she hii umly it NJ ,,yry
cobra. tac best one 10 pursue. Hllt'i' vi ~ moo,
iuauuiurs woman sad man " no pr4,, y, ti,cI,
so,aethiag OF tee matter, and ht ms '',''" P'
l.i us sill ucy cr live with ni- Witc a2d!n A. ,tdiaon
allss COWel w VI COR i've seasJI5 LOf 'No "'A-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
YALE EASILY DEFE1rS RUTGERS.

Nearly 1000 spectators gathered at WASH
ngton Park Brooklyn yesterday TO witness the Of
football between the Yale and Rutgers teams Although
entirely onesided Yale being winner By fifteen goals
to nothing, the game not devoid OF inter-
est. The Yale eleven were: Rushers, TOmp-
hns, Coke, Farwc, Williams, Bertram, Comics and
Peters; quarterback, TwOmbly; hafbacks, Terry and
DENIM back, Robinson. The Rutgers team
consisted Of: Rushers, Atkinson, Van Brackle,
Davis, c. Rogers, Batchelder, MorfOnt and Bierman
quarterback, F. Rogers; hafbacks, Pattcson and
Iaubenheimer and back Bishop MuriOck Of Princeton,
chosen referee; Richards judge for Yale, and Has
brouck, judge for Rutgers.
The game was begun al 800 p; m. with fine hck off
by Yale, which quickly followed bya touchdown
secured by TOmpkins Terry missed his try at goal.
TwOmbley then made fair catch and passed the ball to
Terry who again missed his try for goal. Rutgers
thcn forced TO make safety touchdown, which was
quickly followed by another TwOmby then caught the
bah and passed II 10 Peters, who secured touchdown
from which ferry kicked goal at 3:35.
From this point 10 the close the game repetition
and although the Rutgers worked hard and ON several
occasions mgde brilliant plays, they were no match
for their heavier and experienced antagonists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
uR. S7ETs0Y AND HIS LEIDLyG NAN

Yes" said John StetsOn yesterday to
TRIBUNE reporter take of The Dukes Motto at the
end Of this week and play comic opera for two weeks at
the Fifth Avenue Theatre What shall do with my stock
company and my leading man, Coghan in the interval
cannot vet tell eau Mr. Coghlan my leading man adj
yisedly for see lie has been di,cainng the title IN al
interview published in last Sundays TRIBUNE MI
CogAlau by the terms his contract engaged to play
'lcadng business at the Fifth Avenue Theatre and
when on the road &. 10 have his featured as
stock star I distinctly deny that I engaged him as
ordinary star and the contract proves it, What may
have said in my letters kilograms affects the question
uo one whit This business Is conducted according 10
the contracts made and nothing said verbally or other
wise can touch a contract when signed repeat,
Mr. Coghlan il my leading man, engaged to play any
leading parts may for him for compensation OF
500 for each such performance. No play, 10
nav There is am afraid doubt that Mr. Coghlau's
engagement has been not very successful financially
INT think he has only himself 10 blame for IT, He
10 have oUeHed in Ruy Bias aud before ne came So
cured every edition OF tine play could lay my bands on
including Booths aud FcCutTs versions. As soon as hc
arrived he said nc wanted some other version when II
vas tJonosabie 10 obtain When this made clear 70
hifn he said lac would write one himself assene, ahd
expected be was Al work it, but about week before
tht ,on Opened found he mad not Written Hht lie
then proposed Money, and wHs obliged 10 consent II
did not draw neitner did Celebrated Case also bis
own selection The Dukes Motto he had already con
Rcufcd by cahcgram 10 play, ana II ought have drawn
Mr. COghlan, however, believes so IN TCprc0Hcd emo
he FcpIessed he emotion very thoroughly
wrote 10 him after the first performance and told him
thought he should put more IRE aud dash MO the part
but he has not done H. Now want you to distinctly I'M
derstand that have had no trouble with my leading
man and If there Is any will be o his part and not on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07

WHAT IOiiN O.. PuIIsr TuINA- ABOUT H.
John g. Priest a prominent citizen "I 81
Louis d, in tni- city ON private business lie was '"
on Monday ahc Firth Avenue Hotel 10y IhIh' NJ. ~
porter and VIZ. -od To- the position Of affairs i'''N'
10 the rih Of gamblers who tnd 10 De running cry
affair IA IT, Louis .
think the matter hes been much rAi--'l'''"'
said hr You Sec Chicago loves ST. Louis with ION en-
during love and the Chicago papers are always t'' ~
do all they can to assist the cause oi morality III ST.
Louis The great trouble It scents 10 mo is 'h'' tue
Governor whom do not believe To d. Do any Way COZ
rllpt man-and have known him for y'ar~-l' un'"''"
u,cly to some extent mixed mp VITA these un0'iuP"'"'
urr-ous Since | left - Loui- ssrr some prominent
citizen, have been indicted, but dn not think the ml'l
urut. viii amount to anything The citizens themselves
have taken the matter u ahaud ana -i"''' al, P'',
enough good men ana true IN S. Louis {" defeat tue CIV"
,,r,o.e Of am, ring however powerful 20 may seem II"
ic M organization similar 10 the 'ohl"'I,''"t IN
Hundred In Philadelphia his been l"iU'' , ' a.. 49,
Ioubtlr-, either clear the w,rd7 oui' OF '''"'' '''
povcr tn q minimum ,..,.u,..,"
Nnr funk thrn that there Is no cause for alarm
think 80. The ring II not powerful 'H""~" !"
stand the pressure 0f public opinion >..i,.I ,,,li
What is tine state al feeling u rsu I" N"'""' ~"
ticsi" , D.,,oc,,ti,
We'll. am 4 Democrat and can speak OF l''n"Cl,,t
rrug only As lar as can t.l Tiid'n j. the nI'h"'
fayoritc. We feel that no one lh ihr lIiN E', l
i his health though that, think l7 better ina" E'
rally supposed ,.,.
Holmlni iIoImaui All yes. me Ac1 l"h ""' ''
NJ don't think any one In my state knows OF 90.
much about Mr.. IIomiu. lie ms uhle n'l NV "f
Iougrrs-uiu uudrr,t tud, principally ny u '"l,,t,,
consistent objection. But then II Is easy an" E''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
TIE HEALTH OF TIE ARMY.
4 ErrorI rurNFp ny INV LArr sCECFoN
rTNIHAL CRANE.

4 ElrorI rrfrAlFp ny INV LArr sCECToN-
rr>rnAL CRANE.
WASHINGTON. Nov G.-Thc report of the
surreouG,u,rl ~ The Army FOR The fiscal year ended
Jruc 30. Ie-3. prepared hy the ltr sur,con General
Crane t.d. publicly, p, day Amuu the white troops
1, total raabr.oi ,-. of el kinds taken on III -Ick
li ,,a. 81, Gp7 being 40 thr utc ~ i.O2 per thousand
OF mean strength. total number Of deaths 2ii, total
nnr u, porte, 10 have l, Ill. thar ,rl The service foI
disability SD Among Toe ,u.oF,l troop the total mum
h.rof cases uI al Kinds reported va, 1850; total nun.
arof .- gG: total number ported 10 have been dis
charged fol- Disability lpl A. un indication OF The pc
,rIr hard-l|r- % which the trpnp- expos. q. the
Rates az admission for wounds. uc I'D utz and murc,
~ rr t,u.HI ii.h,r than those rcpprtrd he Ger
man army rI Ia u.g Thousand higher than thc dccrn
Iyo.. .tpH NIX boo o." riEHll number Of admissions for
alcohol aud lJ- lf- cNhibtiag rate al only pr
Thousand rate ui IS 1nr thousand ~ mean strength
aIuu. tur whites. on ia" other hand, In diseases 81 the
u,.,Y4. I.., have piird Ioul,IduCr.
Ii. addition. 90 90. library include i.1l2 volume, and
about IIyJ uhlrt- making IN" total number In the
% f. believed That thl- library has brCOIn-Ul such
imrur urr uud utility and g. widely consulted that u
should base tlr means IT placing on it, shelves -
uu.lfa.J every moss medical work. great or small lU all
lIprins I.liIuitr Ior $1,000 have been Forwarded.
10 tuy collection OF the medical museum GI~ -rc
Iu- were dllDi. or th'sr - were purut-'d and 81
.DuiprIdf.On of hi- 90 inc--ur for proof
IUl.Giu- lJ' Ir army uriI. Iud-'tiIu and library.
There arr 100" medical officers ON sick leave ~ nh-
eru,'; o those. nave h'rn found luctl1riJtd Tor &c
i!sD ice and commented Tor retirement, viz Assist
ant SURGEON !. T. Appel, J. ". Buell. and ~ H. stein.
met one a- been recommended Ia be- brought before
Army EitlrIrg Byat with view Ia hiT retirement from
active -,C, Viz, Assistant surgeon T. V. De flame,
and three more regarded permanently disabled.
IoGr medical officers ave ordinary leaves 81 absence
af. tour of duty on The frontier, leaving To- medical
officers FOR tlfr fDCtOitr !, lNSB
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
RACING ACROSS COUNTRY.

The first race for the crOss-cOuntry champions
ship Of America, under the auspices OF the NewYore
Athletic Club yesterday. Starting from the side
Of the hill at the upper end OF Tenaye the lay
across the fields TO the Kiugsbrdge road Harlem
River to Fordham Heights back the river by
foot bridge, and mp hill to the finish Dycznsn's
farm. The course extended over five miles Of broken
country. There eighteen starters among them L.
f. Myers, of the NewYor Athletic Club T. f. Delaney,
Of the Williamsburg Athletic Club and T. A. Collet Of
the Pastime Athletic Club. Delaney led from the first,
but closely pushed by Mycrs until the last mile when
Myers fell back wuded. The first three the finish
r. +. Delaney, 26:30 T. Golden. the West Side Ath-
etiC Club - and T. a Colet 2S:l5 In England where
the regular Is ten miles, the best record Ia fifty
eight minutes. The winner of yesterdays given
the New York Athletic CLUB bronze figure the Dy
ing Gladiator, valued at SO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07

beat by half a minute His time one mile,
500 49, second mile, 1889; third mite. 2l:09 Is.
Nineteen men competed IN the mile scratch run for
those who never q medal. Tie men ran wen to-
opened twenty five yards between himself ana tho
second man The pace too hot for HIM however and
he fell exhausted i've yards home lie raised HIM
self up and threw himself forward Tut unable 10 get
more than HIS head the line when A. b. White and
r. r. Mcdonald passed him, winning first and second
f. o. Grabo t35 YARDS won the quarter nile
run, with H. Brymer go YARDS n good second. Time,
81 25 The broad imp went 10 T.. Jones, vino jumped
lS feet inrhes, independent of his handicap Of 30
inches Austin, or the Brooklyn Athletic Club jumped
10 feet 10 inches from scratch and took place j.
f. Eek as YARDS the half mile in 1855 25, winning
first place. r. d. Sklman go yapis) second. John
Keene the English professional champion tried TO lower
the one mile bicycle record but did not do better than
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
TRANSATLANTIC rE1TELLERS.

Among the passengers who arrived by the
steamer Gallia yesterday, Madame Adena Patti
sigpor Ernest Ncoini, Mr.. and Mrs. v. {. whitney.
Bishop Willis of Honolulu, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. suydam
MARQUIS de Alta Graca, Lieutenant IL. j. DockreH, r. NJ
Countess Eugene Bertinatu Mr. and Mrs Pho Echcyerua
Mr. and Mrs L. G. wntns, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Webb
the Rev Dr. J. b. Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs Jamcs Stokes,
Colonel staard, Colonel James II. skinner, Dr. C. II.
Bernachi the Rev NJ L. Berger DR.. Charles d. Smith, j.
C. Rogers Mrs. L. f. Post, the Rev and Mr.; W y Nnk
land Mrs Franklin McVeagh Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Living
stone Mrs Hamersiy Mr.. aud Mrs. James VI. Brown,
Mrs T. d. Lincoln, Mr. add Mrs. DcnnistOUn.
The France will take among her passengers today
Edward May, Charles Barry, August Vermont, Mrs
George Walker and L. Beck.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
THE UNITED STATES NAVY.
EQUIPMENT AND. RECRUITING.
THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHEF OF TIE
BUREAU.

THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE cIIIRF OF TIE
BUREAU.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-The annual report Oh
the Chief Of the Bureau Of Equipment and Recruiting VI
the Navy for the fiscal year shows that seyentio
GELS have been wholly or partially eqmpPea' az an OLA
penditure for labor of S57,632 and for maieIH u
S491 721 An appropriation Of 100000 Is asked or tno
continent Of vessels for the next fiscal year. as
for tbe actual wants Of the service. An estimate OIL
s113 600 Is made for the completion Of the MONITORS INC
new crners and the dispatch boat Coal to the value VI
S346,533 was purchased The project Tor coaillB sta
ton nj Magdaena Bay, Lower California mas Deeh "O
doned The present coaling station at Plcmhnque WILL
therefore, he retained. 49,,
Recent experiments n smith and chain shops with
steel fron sbnrg manufacturer have given satsac
tory results In test twelve tplcts OF TINS steel oil =
inch soycn Of them broke through the butt bearing
strain nearly equal the standard procr Ior IN lho
iron while the others gave way In the Weid WITH s""
cqual TO the standard proof for iron Of that Sze Ds
the wear 500 fatbmns of chain cable manufactured
II is recommended that large double front range ho
mat in ON the Trenton be adopted for general usein
the service An appropriation OF $4,000 asked Ot 'o
completion Of the wharf for rigging ana SAL loI oI
Coaster Harbor Island The training sl5 are nstIT
TO bc In very bad condition, Notwithstanding the ctS
repairs made 60 them from time |" Time. ne is
recommends the construction Oh W. NV . m Ia
Of 900 tons each in navy yards Tor TINS PURPOSE,
II ited that this work would only nccessatc AN hplTu
alton for labor a there Is plenty ol hh'ella VA '''i'
ON Tune 70 1se2 there were GOO enlisted men IN me
Nav cyclsyc OF hoys and during the past year 5Oti
we're cnlstd to replace dehcienccs caused 10y dean I'M
discharges and dessTt0n-. Ii Il rcCoilinelI.u W. ~
seI M oyislon he made supply tie Coast survey the
Fish Commission and the Naval Academy; Ine con,
duet reports continue to show marked lWluNCl'II
I'm Tho condu,t Of enlisted men, and the number of dcsrr
tions has become very small Az the close OF thr iIc
year 1856 boys were IN the service "t' l w -
sbjns and $50 on hoard cruising vessels. In view OF
numerous requests from commanding "il'oIs i"f h"o
boys, Il - recommended that The law hr mo,Hl 9oss
authorize the enlistment of 1000 boys annually fr"n
present experience the Bureau Is satisfied That the tu
NOT for DIS ant when the service viii be amply sul'u
with class ~ young ana Intelligent sailors WI" VIII p
rrGr I, the Nation and should emergency drl'' vi"
prove Themselves an honor TO their country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-07
GREET TELESCOPES or THE WORLD.

Professor j. X. Rees, of Columbia College,
lectured before the members Of the American AsrOnon
cal Society OF Brooklyn and their friends Monday
evening, In the chapel Of the Packer Institute
upon THE Great Telescopes Of the World" He traced
the history OF the inventions 10 aid sight from the time Of
Calico to the present day. and noted the various steps in
the development OF refracting and rejecting telescopes
up the great instruments OF the present day TIC cc
spoke of the difficulties IN the way 0f making eno"
and described the method OF preparing the
discs OF glass and grinding the lenses.
The largest lenses made he said, the 36inch one
In the Lick Observatory in San Francisco, the 3Onrh
glass !. the Russian and the 2GDch lens IN the naval On
Deryatory in Washington The great rchccug telescopes
were those in Melbourne and Paris and Lord ROSES IN