New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-24
PHILADELPHIA.
THE MISSES DRENEL'S HARlrY-CAfTLE
OUARANTINE-M ATRIM JNIAL.

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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 23.-lndustrial cduca-
ton will important support by the establishments
OF tho school tor orphan boys by tho Misses DreAe
While NOT In the city It will OF course TO cssonay
philadelphia institution II is to DO located near Bristol
on tho Delaware River. Tho spot ID known rs EddlnTon
and wa, for many years the cOuntysoat OF Beamin o.
Mann brother % william b. Mann, the present protho-
notary OF the OF this city The erection OF TIE
necessary buildings will be begun at once The Misses
Drexe have the reputation OF being the rchest Single
ade, In the United states. Thcy Inherited froE their
father about - 100000 each Tdey have been chaiA-
bic tut In quiet way, anl not given to fashionable
ul,,,ures Tno home Will be under iEe control ot tho
Roman Catholic Church and will DO an ADJUNCT 10 the
Orphan Asylum In tdl5 city. Ia tlis cohhecuoh IL
should DO SAID that not all OF the Drexol family are
Catholics.
There has been a good deal OF comment upon the e1'
peson OF one OF magnacs OF the city railroads. that
ls would rather own a hyo.cont road In New-iOrk
thnn seven cent road In Philadelphia" That was In
reply 20 tho demand FOR yo-ccnt faos lilo SAid that III
the mornings and evenings, when tho peoro were going
10 and from work, the cara were crowded. Dut IN tho
middle OF the day they were comparatively empty
Philadelphia has no. tbs loating population OF New
York." etc.
The general feeling Is that nobody cares and nobody IA
surprised tina. the COMMITTEE OF One Hundred has
dsbanded It 0atllyed It's usefulness and IL became
apparent that 1t could little evil except IN tho TO-
publican party That was well ehotSh NJ rst put tuIS
pcnubcan city con tirod OF Tho election OF William
ElWool Rowan. Republican, as Sheriff. ana against
whom a direct charge OF wrOn sdoing was never MADE
together with split among Themselves was the dreet
cause OF tile demise OF tho organization.
Captain Cook OF The Press Is again MT his desk ana
has been for tmo. lie Is satisfied Win tho punish
mont neted out to tho negro Mcpherson who murder
onsly attacked him. Tao wound Is an ugly one and
leaves dreadful mark. Mr. Cook Is OF wonderful
,hvs,ue and TO this fact alone that his life saved Is
due.
Recent events make 1t almost certain that the monu-
man To John Mccullough will DO erected In Fhlrmoupt
Park The monument boon designed and viii DO OF
nJstone or cray marble bronze statue representing
hH ,cor "a Tirginius will DO tho central figure. Which
vIll be OF heroo sLo Tue plaster cast Is now under
yay rwder Le care oi Henry j. EGjicOtt, u ts city
ard hopo1 the monument will be compe'eo W us
"a" wirtiy chnrty has been established by the ladies'
CONNECTED vita 81 James Prote.tan Episcopal ChGIeh
for educatOn IN sewing ahlltihS e1i0uey, o a.
of poor girls who COMPELLED 20 work during the uhy
sunday school OF the church. aud already inc pupils
increased as TO assure tho SUCCESS vi lho uu7
Tne Board of Traao through Secretary Brockie has
| petltloued the Commissioner OF Agriculture living
reasons for the establishment OF qdrhnHl' station h
ont the law which demands that imported cattle must ho
stored FOR ninety days before sending them lnlanS In
replying TO the request the C0mhl5sohor' o wIn
acknowledging tho urgency for such station sateu
r. suunort tho four stations IN existence at New;
| York boston. Baltimore and Portland me Board VIII
Tie Womons Branch OF tue Society for the Prevention
OF Cruelty to Animals held their seventeenth hnhua
meeting this week. MIS-, H. r. White the president
detailed the work accomplished By tho society during
| the year and the great good tho society had accom-
plIshed She had made personal calls upon inc ptes
dents of railways AMI requested that the GAYS
no stopped only street crossings, but her interviews
were not satisfactory. the report also showed that
much OF In killing catn at the aDattor nad
been ono away with and the Hebrew butchers through
tina sOciesy's Intervention have abandoned inc iron
chains formerly used and substituted rope WHICH zoos
| not cut into the flesh. -, A.. -
n IA announced In cricket circles that tho coming
season Is to DO very brilliant In this CITY, Arealy
assurances have received that clubs from England
and Australia and probably W0st indian team VIII
Visit tile city during tho summer .
Amuny the fashionable marriages this Weok were tno5o
OF Miss Emily M. latham, daughter OF Henry ID
Tatham, aud william q. Bullitt, member Oh the bar
| nnd son of John q. But at St. Andrews Protestant
Eplscopa Church.; and Mr. George W. Fairnlan, presl-
dent OF tho ard OF Revision OF Taxes and exPost-
ma TOR OF Philadelphia, to Mrs. ~ IL. Kay The oere.
mony was celebrated at o. Marys Protestant Episcopal
| Church.
| The ash OF couples to Camden bent upon marriage
and at the time TO escape tho new law compelling
tia registry OF names In the Orphans Court steadily
increaaos On Thurslay funny episode ocoeurrod on
ono Of tho ferryboats. Young couple were on their
| way 10 be married when tho young man espying
minister board made known his wants. AID just as
he boat reached tho Camden slip tho minister In loud
yslce performed tho marriage ceremony, The couple
dii not leave the boat but returned to The sty.