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New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
NOTES OF THE CANVASS.
The McAuIiffc Ba terry is doing good Rep

The McAuIife Ba terry is doing good Republican
WORK the I'D Assembly District 1t las 400 members with
lcadquartersat No II Celtr'-st.
wark campalgu l. Delso vel known 10 the IRISH
Va aioualists lis -pe ,che5 attract nucn at onnon.
co,umbia Colete stu e s h1va arrln1ei meet u al
are 10 be announced tomorrow.
Blaine AMI 10 ,ub organized iy the student. oi
thn g0Sc r o. ~ M lcan pre Sn " Wr Ins, anu Wee
prc'dens Mcssrs otit amer Cars Ad.ms tIeasIrr
M ISL ' ] Un "5 ma h,nireI a,d tye1ty f,ye siu
areadv enrolled ant tn nnnDer will probably
reach nearly coegois Republican by large ma
ion,y
rncre VIII he added to the toen po- in st n'ord TN.
800 \ care nj cnY 80 shows tha. 1I1 oi
them Republicans.
The Itpub leans in the VIM Assembly District sixeepi
meIIber o, As, IN iy.
largely attended citizens neetnT was het on Fri.
supp Of Blame aud Logan made ~ eXDst net AtiI.
ney JOIN Wins'ow u. Osborne John B Or'el' James
1hs students Of Rutgers Colcgc avornr ecton of
Nh Elaine ortanled thense vc' mo u h nhu 10 % ,l
cub on edncsday The enthusiasm ioI Mr. u ane n the
to enrol AT l. tlrcc-fonrtus o. the students.
snbic1n T. n9rGa o ai ~ , dS rr n t nGars @
Is tos Il ot3ie of@ &C. Gi sey l, H2Hs ,si1
hd large meeting o. fnay even n at ihcr pew head
quarter No. - ishayc MT: eite M mr. ne br,lG,. ,
CO IN Marsra inrodnccd John p. Wndopn the cald.
cani dc for District Attorney. who were all cnhisastl
JONI ldraar or al tie lepubilcau VI
Hudson vii take place Je civ To rlofr
ny II expected that there will b. not less than 100
In line
,oorcd mens Blaine and Logan mass meeting wa neg at
the tatioic lnstitrc Jersey tity Friday glt lhe
Motley a coiOrcd Clerg man Of salem y j .
presided TX rcssmlD leWis lshIm the RepuDH;
idac COhgrcr aut Rev /. L. u. Reed cpOItd
clcrg,mID OF Portland, ale silIins addresses
large enthusiastic ting % the NOgklngme y
anr nnl Logan uf the velfih ward Brook yn was
hruatI headquarters ilamitonnve on Frlay ta -
CrOnin of s cy al r'ssrd te ting on the issues O
the campa the personal chRact cr II the cand ddaeS
The ~ J. IIyianls Association ~ tie y I'm Ase nby
District hed large M uns meeting 5' ey nlns III
No = NIuihavc and mnculod III highly at' factory
nomination a Alderu n. The sdout II
the association, william Condor preseutel Nr to"e
vi 10 n NJ sp'ttlei " rs
nair ~ g. McCOok CoOnel Charles : spencer the
ltistIiVtAt. Judgr tIcltlch
and John " Mar hall
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
LATE F1LL SPOR1S.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE GAMES.

SMALL ATTENDANCE AND COLD wEATHER-wHO
Won TIE PRfZgs.
The twenty fifth field meeting Of the Columbia
Atheletic Association was held AZ Mott Haven ycser
day The weather was wretchcdly cold, aud the small
crowd in attendance shvered and shook through two
hours of sport Fall meetings are seldom successful
and the yesterday exception to the rule
in splendid FORM however, and in than game
made u better showing than the contestants. The
officer. were as follows T.. J. Wendell. referee j. II
Van Amongc j. W. Wainwright, III {. Taylor and {.
NJ. Smith, judges g. ii. Taylor. timer: Robert Null
ford. clerk of the course and g. A. Reed. starter.
The 100 yards dash was given tO :. MoOks, six
C. II. Mapcs, scratch in the last stride The mile
walk was won By K. '. a. Norris, in wakoyor in
y minutes 10 seconds C. f. Beck with. 20 feet won
the hammer throw with - feet 2l inches, including
his handicap. c. " Donneily with 20 feet.
second with ~ feet. inches. f. A. Richards the
quarter easily in 501i seconds, from scratch ;. Is.
Mooks. q yards, won the 100 yards hurdles in 1912
The mile bicycle in minutes "a
seconds by ID. II kent0n. He had "A handicap of 80
yards. l.. 4. Hoffman, scratch man, second by
- yards II y Pierce the running broad Jump.
with Is feet . inches f. p. Bcrni, put the shot 3:}
feet and won first prize. The 900 yards dash
by ii. y. Pierce In ~ seconds, with :. DeTrickson.
scratch. second II really dead heat. The mile
minutes. p seconds. ". G Herring - yards.
second by - yards The halfInil won in
good shape by f. A. Richards. who showed good form
and H. lie. Caesar the ! ole vault. The tug
of between teams of four from the classes OF So,
81 - and the Law school won by SO.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26

pnt1do IijiIf evening urt' hltr not yof been prf
foccd. bat wl ho h, Monday. The h'id Of tho mutch
Ing column v form ni ilfihuto and lifi seventh ~,
The ,fions hrdra VIII form 40 iho Hidc nttcon hrloW.
headed toward tflhu,c. A. fift na lhr tcni ~ nne
brigade pirarr tir head of ht meat ln line, the latter
Viii marc into lirr and take up the nr of march In
tius way all "uniurlpn VIII 10" avoided. lu marching
10 their places iu the eide ttIr.th thr various
oruhHiIttuI- and brgndh viii Dee requested to keep
clear ~ Fifhtyc. Those Who win form u the street.
up sixth seventh OI Ilghth ayc- and those the east
side, uI Madison. Fourth or Lexington HNc.. IL viii
urcc--aIil, 4 considerable time 10 u
body viii compose thr procession Ol that night In
order The Narohs organizations therefore requested
10 hc AT the points designated for them ~ early a. pO,
sibc The display viii undoubtedly bc the finest over
seen in this city In political way
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
THE CANVASS IN TIE STATE
ONE CORRESPONDENT SAYS IT Il " RED NOT u.
PORTS 10 TIE STATE COMMITTEE.

ONE CORRESPONDENT SAYS IT Il RED nor RE
PORTS 10 IHE STATE COMMITTEE.
The campaign in this tate has reached the
stage which correspondent desgnates as red hot
IL has been lively since August IL began about n
month earlier than usual by the spontaneous action Of
the people In forming Blaine and Logan clubs and asking
the state Committee to give them speakers
who would be able To instruct the the issues
of the day But since the Ohio election there has been
excited an interest eoIo felt in campaign The
state Committee Is dcugcd with letters and kilograms
asking for speakers and documents and giving the most
glowing accounts Of the Republican outlook In the
writer's nelgbOrhoods Unless all these correspondent.
are grevously mistaken New York will roll up Hepub-
licau majority such ns has seldom been seen
letter from CObOcs says: There was grand rally
of the French Republicans ~ EgbcIts lall last night
f. o. Falardeau addressed the meeting IN French He
made All effective speech, bearing heavily
upon the tariff issue and the importance Of
keeping out foreign competition. His HrrarImcnt
of Governor Cleveland fOrcible The audience
manifested the greatest enthusiasm There are
about 100 French Canadian voters In this city and II IA
safe say there not twenty five among them this
year who Will vote the Democratic ticket MI. falsr-
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
TO Rim AGAINST PERRY BELMONT.
COLONEL JAMES n. PLA11 NoMiNN''p '
crrss-A HOT FIGHT TO BE MADE

COLONEL JAMES n. PLATI NoMiNAiIp '
CRrss-A HOT FIGHT TO BE MADE =
Tho Republican Congressional Convention Vi
the Ist District which met at Janaca - - ~ ,,,,,
| and ndjourncd in consequence oil the h''''"o"' ,
dccpatc.' absence met again at Millers io'''' i'
| Island CIV yesterday afternoon run "'i' ~ -,
war. nrescnt from Richmond. Queens ana 0""''"
Counties senator James OTIS was elected cii'i'''
Mr. Crawford chairman OF the Ie"pies P"'' W."
mittec wns admitted. and I'm u brei sPeoch S.'"o'' ~
although the emssarics Of Perry Belmont had "'ou "
nurcbase tbe Buler Convention the previous Day
that convention had nominated George T. buIno'' u"
oucons for Congress and requested the Endorsement oi
the Ecpuhicans of the District The communication was
laid on the table and the convention proceeded 10 "o
nate candidate for Congress. Charles AcAhho'r VI
Richmond nominated Colonel James H. PIhtt OF V"o"s
amid great anplausc The nomination was at once sec
onded by Ex-Governor Mccormick In vigorous speech'
and also by John 7. Quarcs. Colonel Platt was unnh
nouslv nominated by the convention The chairman ap
pnincd a committee wait upon Colonel Plat ana III
form him of the conventions action shortly afterwaiu
he entered the and was greeted with applause ""
cheers After thanking the convention for the honor
conferred upOn him, he said In substance; "Forycght
hours ago had no intention whatevor "f ever cntI
public life again. and should not have left my peac"Iul
for a remark made Yesterday by Mr. Belmont the pres
cnt representative from this district lie sd ahult VIZ @
reported to me: - II this carpet bagger fat runs
soon dispose of him I'll telegraph To Mr. Goodc OF Iir
ginia for his record. and that will settle him Gcn,," M
n, !
sound of the trumpet, and propose to snow
Mr. Belmont that neither | carpet-bagger, nor
can my record hc successfully assailcd. lApplauS.
accept thl- nomination gladly gentlemen. ~ rcsmen,
of this great Congressional district as the most
means have OF entering protest against li owhorsp
by the ~ rich father purchased for MN aS gun
or a dog would be- and | glad that he can no lofeer
make the false that he did two years ago t ine
Republicans OF this district were well satislc' WIN
his course that they would not nominate cah"io'o
against him ,,,.
sketch Of Mr. Plat appeared In yesterday lRibt N'
He will begin the nj once and the Repupiiran
vote in the district will be greatly increased ny MS c
didacy Mr. Bulncr the Butler nominee, VIII run anu
the large and growing disacct1n among the Dein"cr"t
toward Belmont gives the Republicans nuch nope vi
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
NATIONAL CAPITIL TOPICS.
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.


WASHINGTON, Oct. 2j.-No officer has as
vet been selected to command the Omana Marion, Mch-
gan or Pensacola These vessels will not be ready for
,ca much before January /.
II i, thought that Commodore :. t. Franklin viii be
orderel 10 the command of the south Atlantic squadron
to succeed Rear Admiral Phelps. recently ordered hoc
and retired.
Lieutenant Edward W Very, who has been on spccial
duty abroad since be relieved ~ member oi the
Naval Advisory Board last year, has rendered lis rcsig
nation to go into the employment Of London gun uaAu-
facturcrs The resignation has not yet cen accepted
Lieutenant G.. A. Merriam has been ordered Ia The
photographic Occ cucuantS ". :. Hughes and Il. \.
K0oncy and Ensign j. j. Knapp have been ordered % the
training ship Northamp-hrc. Lieutenant Commander
Thomas Nelson viii be- detached from the lily geographic
once November H. and ordered to command the
Paio.. Iicucnant Commander Glictcn Will he detached
from the command Of hc Palos upon the arrival OF the
officer who relieve, him aud Will return home
II been decided not 10 Ik or the services OF an
army )iicer instructor of military science at the new
naval war school 'Oaster's island, a. II IS believed
that officer be- detailed from .hc navy who Will be
competent to take charge of that branch
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26

VIII leave this city tonight for yew.vo.
snort s' IN 'nat city VIII go to his hone IN rai and after,
VISITING IN ITHACA Mr.. Coon A.s,s,aowa A"' IOWA
'"p nreasry has goneo Ithaca for short WIZ, erery
United state. cons" At Albert ,
Wa7hhgton today from Richmond where I, arrived 4,
an addfess IN the Senate Chamber o a., e de.lyer.1
Society Of Virginia. ~ ''i'e Agdca.t,,y
DErRArDING THE Posi- OFFICE DEp,p,v
Brown, husband Of The postinistress OF poa.-I v
virginia was arrested this morning for riaSy Noun,
had been extensive. s '"ss lis tAef,.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PREsIDgSr.-rbe De-,
designated James H. MARI sr.. to act as p,. ha
PostinasterGenera for ten days lie sl.o Assss,
John H. Mead Commissioner 10 the Sew.n'i' 90 appahsJ
Exposition for the State or Vermont >''eahs totas
THE sAwrERM,S ELECTRIC LIGnr.-rhe ".
partment has awarded the contract for NV d
United states ship Omaha 10 the Consosi.,sss ssnnz Tia
Light Company Of New York, owner OF tbe s ErsirIs
system. @"N!efisl
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
NOlUNATYONS IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
The following additional nominations have
hcon ,pda int A. .i,t, u,II Ia. cirf,.,.

The following additional nominations have
been made in this city and its vicinity:
Tanmany.-For Assembly. l.. r. Sontaine in the
With District, and indOrsed by the County Democracy
q Irving Han. \. j. Lcary In the Win. j. r. Me
Donald in the NXIId, r. NJ. Bruno In the XXINth for
Aldermen. John j. Clark the XyINth District T. j.
ODonnell in the With, and indorsed by the County
Democr cy and Irving Hall. George Hall In the Niith
Matthew Smith in the XXlId. T. McEntee In the XXflId
County Democracy. FOR Assembly, J. O. Graybill IN
the NXIIld District f. j. ROesch IN the XtD, l.. II.
Hogan IN the XNIth. indOrsed by Irving Halls for
Aldermen, T. +. Kcrrigan In the XXllid District,
Joseph Murray In the XvIth.
Republican. Bernard Bglin indorscd by the Peoples
party for Congress In the Xth District for Assembly,
Louis l.. Bruno in the Win District. H. Ovcringi0n
In the XXlNth; for Aldermen, G. Buernan In the Win
District.
james Oliver for Assembly in the I'D District by
irving Hall
D. ;. Jones for Supervisor by the Independent Demo
Gratis I'm Long Island city.
Philip Casey for Assembly In the Tld District, Brook
lyn by the.Pcope's
HPJ X. McCann Tor Assembly I'm the lid District.
Brooklyn. II. r. fInggerty In the lNth .and John h..
Longlcy In the Xth, by the Democrats.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
THE GAMES AT CORNELL.
Ln rlLLanArn Io rnE rmnuNL.

ITHACA, Oct. 25.-Ihe annual field day
sports of Cornell University came of here this afternoon
ON the fair grounds The weather wa cold ani u
heavy wind from northwest prevailed over one hundred
entries made ana each class successful in car
ryng on some the honors. The bicycle heats beat the
time of all previous years The hundred yards run
wa, won by COyilc ~ in lai seconds. The halfmlc
bicycle won by Howard 80. In minute, 10 sec
onds putting the shot sprlglc '-6. distance - feet,
IL inches. the mile walk, Curtis, -. ia minutes B. y
seconds the 30 yards tOyilc. ~ in 25l2 second,
running high lump, CoNillc distance % inChc, tive mile
hicyclc handicap, Howard minutes, 5S7- seconds
fourth mile run. Maxwell, - IN minute. 67s sec
onds halfmc run. summers So. minutes. 3 2; sec-
ond-, running broad Jump NewbcTy -, distance, -
feet llo inches mile run, summers minutes lS y
seconds, throwing basc ball On -. distance BIZ feet,
inches hurdle race. l20 yards Coyille 232 seconds
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
The WORKMEN UNDERSTAND IT.

Hartford, Oct. pa large meeting Of
wOlkucm mostly Irish Americans. was held at Ayn
Hail last evening and addressed by Colonel Michael
Ioand OF Colorado. special train from South Man
chester where the large silk works are situated brought
In $50 wOrkinsmcn, many Ji them Irish Americans 10
hear Colonel Boaud although Senator Eaton WAS TO ad
dress "A Democratic meeting Ia that town tonight.
Colonel BOand spoke 0f the tari issue and his reasons
why his fellow countrymen should the protection
of American labor and against ir- trade and hl-
arguments for the election u Mr.. Blaine were heartily
applniided by the large audience. Alderman Patrick
MioyerI presided and the presidents OF the meet
ing were In the majority, Irish Americans.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
IRISH INDEPENDENTS AROUSED.
Standard Hall, at No. 100 East Broadway

rcechoed with Irish cheers for Blaine ana Logan IS'
evening the occasion being a meeting OF the
Indepcndent Blaine and Logan Club III thd'
part Of the city The president. H. j. Johnson opened
the meeting by decorating the walls with the pc
lures of the Republican candidates adding a It"
Ua.,,imrycr. said: - am manager of
hle manuiactory owing to the dlnco- III me Didhoh
where our goods are used employ ten men Whcir W.
should give work forty. During the past few years we
procured two from switzerland Ia make Sihh nI'
used bv Jewellers. paying them - 30 n picrr per
dav I'm Europe they had received % cents WORKING
from , a. III. till p m. during Whch time th"> were
lowed half an hour for then meals. At first We imported
ali our steel. now Wc hat made III Alh'll,"
only. With the Nat lnPoNciNvtHH,, ~ i',r,,
I'm machinery now compete. anu u n'''N'.i
uudcr,cu British manufacturers. me speaker "'''E
hntrd This state ol things 10 proicciiniL . ,
Charlie. Abbott made rouslng .pcerh. li' 9ilu ul'
Democratic party had not been faithful over Icw +-'
and would not made rule over many. Attempts
were made m disconccrt him. hut hc got The better ot ic
Cleveland glycls" IN good style. kruaihs were also
made by John Ennis VI. l.. Jones and Roger Burke.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
THE ONEIDA STALWARTS.
7 TIL V-NTTTJN II ND " AN =.
A PROMPT AND DECISIVE REPLY 10 TIE DOLTERs'
MASIFISTO

III
UTICA, oct. 25.-The great body of StaIwart
Republicans of oneida County resent the assumptions con
vcycd in the against the National ticket issued
on Friday morning by 40 stawart boltcrs. that the
home friends oi Roscoe Conklng represented by that
address At meeting of loyal representative stalwnrt-
yesterday afternoon. committee u twenty-five was
appointed To prepare response To the boilers manifesto
The committee met this evening and unanimously an
proved the following report Except for the eou,truc
lion which crrtaii Democratic papers seem 10 give Ia
The manifesto. that II l. an evidence hat the ereat body
the Stawats Of oneida County are ~ revolt nrainat
the Rcpubilcan ticket, We would bc discussed
take notice II II but, IN order - correct th false
impression Tins sought To hc given. deem II proer o
The Republicans "f thc county aud state that the
cnvnss in This county has jccn % the stat. nusbrd
largely 10y StaWarts ana that none more lealnIs FOR
tho support Of he National Republican ckct Than ,hc
Stalwarts Of oneida County We 90 bery. that III.
time has arrived when Z you'd je better or he cnunt
to put he management Il the Frrdrra Government into
the keeping u solid and free trade south and go bcev
ng, @e "aluc,y lrsr he election oi the nominees OF
the Republican National Convention.
The report f. ~ign~! ~ Charles Drnuienn clortuau
Of the meeting II w be sent to staGart, throuhout
the country.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
NEW-JERSEY.

Nrw-BRUNswICK.-rh Theological so,a,os ,,a~ and
viii hold It's centennial anniversary on Iue,sy ue,syuoa
"Wednesday of this week. On TUESDAY msansrs
the Rev. Dr David Cole. president OF the vsp.r En-.
synod viii preside the Rev DE- honAS III :, ave
It's. pastor oil the First Reformed Chureh' Tr nr "
am address OF welcome, and the he,' so,as Os
Woodbridge dean OF the seminary, VIII ,,!y,'te.,d
"Hs,orical theology" In the evening r,1,a on me
David d. Demarc,t viii deliver di'cogn'SI rSs ic
"Ilistory OF the Theological seminary. ansslay:
lowing are among the speakers i3f WELL W
The Rev Drs. T. l.. NernIlye. W. y. tanpyn K
j. X. Taylor. &. T.. Crspell, A. L. Van oie''''
Van Nest and L. ~ Labnskle
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
CONGRESS NOMINATIONS IN THE CITY,
LIsPESARD j. STEWART NAMED IN THE With DIS
TRICT, AND GENERAL O'BEIRNE IL TIE XTTH.
,Ihc WITH District Renm nllcnn Con gre ssInnnl

The Nllth District kcpuOllca tOngre esslOnal
Convention net last night at No. JG Clinton place. with
Guy Il. rcton In the chair ON motion of Commissioner
Cornelius Van COtt secondcdhy \ j. Campbell. ,penarI
j. stewart nominated for Congress by accanaton
The NIth Congressional Republican Convention which
held last night AT No. Az Eighthavc nominated
General James H. OBeirnc to represent The district ia
Congress. Elijah Fisher occupied the chair Informal
ballot taken. whchr resulted In General Bcirnc
ccSing 30 votes. John W. Marshall :, and stephen y
Simon-un =. Colonel Marshall Withdrew IA favor of
General OBcirnc, Before "A second ballot was taken g.
Il. Thompson OF the ANlIth Assembly District stated
that fhc believed General Ocirnc "a be nominated
aud o De honestly run, he would take great pleasure IN
casting vote for him. lie, however did not
believe, from what he had heard, that
General Oeirnc was candidate In earnest but that he
convention. and at later iay he would be Withdrawn
ana tie Republicans would then bc asked for
Colonel l. \. Mcrriman. the County Democracy cand
date Wilson Berry nan and others 10 point of
order but MI Thompson Insisted that he had heard the
statement fOn MI Berry man. The latter ncncd II aud
asserted that General OBcimc had been
candidate aud Htlll candidate ~
remain In the Held. MI Thompson replied by declaring
that General Oibeifnc had been 10 the National aud
Snate Committees ondcayOrng to get assistance
for Congress, but that they had told him thcy
could not aid him Mr. Thompson said that II he had
choose between John Hardy aud Colonel Merimnn he
would select his own candidate lie cast vote In
Of Il. N. 5imonson. Mr.. bergman declared that Gen.
era OerDo had told him that bo would procure all tho
uonoy that wss necessary for tho campaign, lie voted
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26

BROOKLYN,

District Attorney Rdaway has Issued "a card aat'
ing all citizens having knowledge or minrhi'@.
of any contemplated fraud ia the interest OF ci.ba
party 10 communicate WitD him
Compliant was made Yesterday against Nrs
Ennicc +. Fornandi, the divorced VIC oi WHiIa@
rn"rn,n formcrly proprietor of the Brlghtol
H~ach race track by her son Wi Liam, before jas
tice Walsh William asked that hls mother 30
sem To the Inebriate Home 1t fOrt Hamilton Ie,
tunouy showed that he was paving her board ana
that She was frequently intoxicated. hut Dr. frals
testified that she was not ncapacita;ed by llquoL
Tne Justice decided that be could NOT commit peg
and examination by Il commission VIII be necesSW
before ne can do So.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-26
GOSSIP OTER TIE CABLE.
TOPICS ~ VARIOUS LONDON CIRCLES.
MIR. IADsIONEIN \ DIIEMMA-GERsTEE-Jr
ING ~ EGIPI

LONDON, oct. pa story is in circuIatio
describing Mr. Gladstone's disposition Of the highly en-
barras.ng Ir,h demand for parliamentary inquiry into
the Malmirnsna hanelugs. A hint that he would yield
to this request reached Nj ItryclyDn. who tcrcuron
abruptly len the House of Commons IS bc was about to
make u speech for the Governments lie first sent u
message 20 Mr. Gladstone threatening to resign. The
Solicitor Gpnotd nttunod similar purpose. IN an
hours interview by private wire. with Earl Spencer.
Lord Lieutenant Of lfcnnd Mr. Gladstone found That
official determined to resign II his OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES not
supported The irmo Minister then cnmo back to the
hnrso. sent word to MI 1to,ctnn that he would not
comply with the Home ul'fa' demand Ihcfcupon the
lntfcf scnicnnu icufnod, ana tuadc his SPEECH Much
excitement hna ptcynil'd. nnd tho 'onHer,nNra ere
pir.snd with SIT GlndaonGt pfodlonmonL II is
thougbt that the Aauonaliala viii vote AGAINST the
Franchise bl which, though II may not defeat II ~
the itourr of Commons. VIII icnSc small u0rty
to huft liz standing WIN the Feorr,
MADAME GERsrtE's ILLNE-s.
Madame Gcrstcr II suffering from bronchial rheuma-
tism In bologna Ialy Her voice n seriously affected,
aud rhe has postponed until January to February her
Berlin engagement, which WIS To begin tonight The
doctors object to her coming to America al prescptind
she Will not do 80 until after singing In Berlin She pro
fesscs to DE broken hearted over this delay.
A PICNIC EXCURSION Up TIE NGLta
An Anglo Egyptian official. who has just returned from
Cairo says that the situation In Egypt deporbe The
CITY OF Cairo especially becoming debauched by the
sudden plethora of money caused by the preparations
for the Nile expedition. Money IL pouring into the
country not only from England but also from specua
tive people all NatDnalitlcs. and an enormous bill WHY
have to be and paid hy England some day. tn.
officials both civil and military, are careless ana waste
full The bill OF cooks Tourist Agency for coal and trans
ports was ~ 800 900 during the first two months after
the Nic expedition decided upon and Is probably
twice ~ large now Of British officials loung
ng about Shepherds Hotel in Cairo awaiting orders and
mourning bills which run rs high $500 week The
OF the guard regiments and the members Of the
camel corps hefOro they started south, were taken to
see tue pyramids and the sphinx. II was gigantic
pirasnre trlp