New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-02-23
NEWS FROM STATE CENTRES
SYRACUSE.
REFORM PoLITICs-WEsT SHORE-REUBEN
WOOD-SOCIAL GAIETY.
IuY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. !

| SYR SCUsE. Feb. 22-The vote at the charter
election Tuesday the largest ever cast In TINS Guy
II Is believed that one-fOrth Of the reform candidate
vote was drawn from the Democratic ranks M'yo'
Ryan IA q liqu0r-seeT, but has made upon the whoe
most acceptable mayor, having Instituted seVelal prac
cal reform measures during The past year The large Noe
cast for the municipal reform candidate. who ia Hepo-
llcan surprised every one without doubt the Reform
club Will henceforth be a power in local politics
It's announced that the original plan OF having two d-
visions on the West Shore road Will soon be ordered III
which event Utica will he the dividing point between
New-York and Buffalo II Is reported In railroad crc~'
that John w. Manufacturing, the former superintendent
Of the Albany and Susquchanna during the FISK anu
Gould fight Is to be made the superintendent OF the west
Shore Railroad The creditors OF the West snore roau
vino are moving for the appointment OF new receiver
for tho North River Construction Company, In place OF
Judge Green OF an additional receiver to represent
Them are anxious TO make William C. whitney OF New
York city such receiver.
The initiative has been taken IN the Cayueo o7weFo
and WAYNE Congressional district for the selection o.
district delegates 10 the Republican National convention
Mr. Van Marter state Committee man, has invited inc
chairmcn Of the several Assembly districts the chaen
of the County Committees and members OF the ola Ooh-
gressonal district to meet In conference IN "eoaSpor
to-day for consultation and permanent organization WIN
reference 10 election OF district delegates to Chicaso
district.
The funeral OF the late Reuben Wood, tho champion
fisherman and y-caster the world who died OF heart
disease. took place Wednesday, and was imposing MT
wood was buried with military and Masonic honors'
Elaborate floral clnblcms rested upon the oo the st'
Of Frank Hiscock, Hamilton 3. White, Mr.. and MF''
william Davidson, OF Brooklyn, and others Mr. WOOD
was member Of the American sta at the international
Fisheries Exhibition in London in April last.
concert is to be given by the College of zine Arts OF
the syracuse Universally Tuesday evening next the
special feature OF which will be the debut in syracuse Oh
Professor otto sch who is taking classes In the uni
yersity during the absence in Europe OF Dr. scltze'
Professor scl Is In NcwYor this week, ming t"' con
cert cneugements which made before he came 10 the
university
General T. W Leavenworth and SRA. Henry C. Leaven-
worth gave a reception al their mansion on jahie''''
Thursday evening Particularly noticeable was Tue pres
ence Of many OF the older tOwnspeople, VINO r"rey
seen in society.
Last evening Bishop and Mrs. Huntington received
their friends. The rece pton was an elegant ahlr'
The rcccDton by the Century club last the
hundred invitations were issued. The president Of ne
Century, Mayor Alexander IL Davis, win Mis' PnH,s'
received Many prominent people were present an u
fcfesting feature Of the reception was loan e1hDon
Dancing enjoyed untl IN early hOur'
Howard g. White, sonin-law Of United states Senator
sawyer. has returned home from Wdsh!hS'oh'
Nj and 0Ir4. NJ IT, Northrlp entertained about forty
OF tneir friends wednesday evening at conve' S2l
given In honor OF Miss Rule OF Cincinnati WHO ID IHeI
guest
The leisure Hour Club this week with Miss Town
send Emerson as poet. Matthew arnold on Emerson
the progress OF culture were the SUBJECTS u9'u7Sc"
Miss Lola Bruce daughter OF General Bruce % Tds
Jot,Jni has bIougIt home several irieuds rom MIS-
Piatt's school at Utica.