New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
LET ALL GIVE THANKS !
THE RICH MAKE rEAsTs FOR THE POOR
WHILE MIRTH AND REvELRY REIGN AMONG
THE FAVORED ONES OF FORTUNE, EVEN
THE MOST wRETCHED Is NOT

THE MOST wRETCHED IS NOT
FORGOTTEN.
The American Turkey will have the table TO-DAY.
Although no will be roasted, spitted, Drowned done
up and downed,' he will yet occupy almost as high a
place in the estimation of the American people as the
great American eagle 1t is pleasing to note that the
sovereign people will have what they want. After
they had finished picking bone Of considerable mag
ntude with each other the first part of the month.
say about November O., they Will :" fail to- today
and pick bone together, and do 1t without pronounced
preferences TO dark white sections with re-
jocing alike that the tariff has been lowered on the
| junior American bird, and that election animosltcs
be buried in the gravy Of fowl that has none of
| the flavor Of crow.
The state OF the market here, the orders given and
the size of the turkey himself indicate that no Thanks
giving Day in the last four years well observed
as this will be. Fine weather In the country
In this State has contributed 10 larger supply than
usual Of the turkey. There are more people In this
town. too than year ago, who will celebrate the day
as the election returns indicated Ono Of the largest
dealers Fulton Market said yesterday that he had
| Immense supply of poultry and game hand and 1t
was the same with the other dealers, The largo sup
ply and demand had induced this dealer TO lowor his
price for turkey from 25 cents pound last year, TO
20 cents. good turkey could be bought from 81 so
| to SO. Squads came at 81 dozen chickens, IS 10
25 cents pound Boston geese 90 cents pound: :
sucking pigs, SO each. and sweetbreads from 80 TO
81 a Dozen
Divine services WILL Of course, be held in many Of
the churches. There will also be plenty Of amuse-
ments. Charity will not forget the poor sick and
fortunate 1t is estimated that about 600 900 turkeys
distributed In this city and Brooklyn: 100000
pounds of chickens, ducks and geese; $4,000 hams.
100000 tongues, and thousands Of quarts of cranbcr
ries. The Commissioners Of Charities and Cor
rectcn will distribute among the institutions un-
der their charge 3,245 pounds Of chicken, 1878
pounds of turkey, fifty barrels Of onions, forty barrels
of apples, twenty barrels of pork, and bread In su
cient quantities.
The Five Points Mission, No. SO Parkst, will cee-
brats Its thfrty-cighth Thanksgiving Day. The day
school will give entertainment I'm the chapel at 80
p M, Bishop J. P. Newman presiding, after which an
0dfashoned dinner will be served In the large school
and dining hall to all the children Of the day and
Sunday schools Eight hundred children will SIT down
to six tables at p. Short addresses will be made
by the Rev. o. Il. Bouton, superintendent, and Others
AT St Barnabas's House, No. 304 Muberry-st., din
will be served to the house women and children
of the day nursery, and then to the outside poor
The ssterhood of the Good Shepherd No. 191 Ninth
ave-, will give donations received to The Training
School for the children and sick and poor there
Two hundred children Will enjoy dinner at the
Industrial school of the United Hebrew Charities at
No. SO st. Marks place, at O'Clock. The Five
Points House of Industry at No. 155 WOrth-st, will
give 1000 dinners to the poor of the city, 1t will
also arrange dinner for 800 children of the poor who
inmates Of the place
The Children's Aid Society will rejoice 1000 boys
and girls at the following lodging houses No.
Duane-st., No. % St. Marks place. No. 237 East
broadway, No. 1877 Avenue-B, No. 400 seventhavc.,
and No. 314 East Thirty ffth-st. The dinner win
be given at noon and the expense will be dcfrayed
by Mrs. William Waldorf Astor, D. Willis James, Mrs.
j. X Oracle, W. Roosevelt, Henry E Hanley, c. H.
Dodge c. 5. Dodge and others.
The 1,400 children under The charge Of the Mission
of the Immaculate Virgin, in Lafayette place will
have bounte0rs dinner After early mass they will
go Mount Loreto, near Pleasant Plains, Staten
Island where they will take dinner at noon.
The Colored Orphan Asylum, at one-hundred- and
forty thirdst- and Ninth-ave will give its charges,
300 in number, dinner with the assistance Of char
liable people. Mrs. Van Dusen, No. 81 West Thirty
sixthst., will receive gifts in food money for them
Mrs. Lamadrd will give her second annual free
dinner at the headquarters Of the St. Andrews Coffee
Stands, No. 215 Madson-st There seven stands,
but dinner will be served at the headquarters from
10 p IN. These are the well known cent stands
|. and preparations have BEEN made for 1,6co people
No will be served earlier than 1 O'Clock, and 100
people will be accommodated at time An interest
ing feature of the dinner will DO the appearance Of
Mrs. Frank Lesli. as head waitress.
Among the churches where elaborate services will
be held is the South Church, E1fth-ave. and Twenty
fIstst. There will be excellont musical pro-
gramme and a by the pastor, the Rev. Dr.
Roderick Terry. The services will begin at IL a. m
union service for the Methodist churches Of this
city the West Side, below Thirtetbst, viii BIO held
at II O'CLOCK a. in the Twentyfourth Street Church
The congregations Of the Fourth Avenue Presby-
teran and ST. PalI's Methodist Episcopal churches
will unite In a service at st. Paus Church at III a. H.
DR.. Crosby will preach the sermon.
There will be musical entertainment at p. M, IN
the Hanson Place Methodist Episcopal Church, ST.
Felx-st and Hanson place, Brooklyn, for the benefit
Of the Christian Union.
Dr. Macarthur will preach in the Cavalry Baptist
Church in this city In the morning on Election
Echoes and Political 0utlooh.D
The Home for the Frendless, No. 80 East Thrtleth-
ST., will spread tables for 400 children at p IN. and
p Besides this, dinners Will be provided during
the week for the 5000 children in the twelve indus
trial schools under its care.
The Thanksgiving holiday will be observed by the
suspension of several trains the New York Central
and Harlem roads The following trains from New
York the Harlem Division will not DO run;
g. 90 9:35 a H. :35, :05, ABS, g $50, 6:1o,
61S, 8 :35 and 40 p Ten trains to New-York
will be omitted. The 40 o. and :06 m. trains
from New-York will stop at Eghty-sixth and One
hundred d-tenth SITS. The 20 p train will
stop at One hundred nd-tenth-st and Mott Haven.
The :O6 p. train will stop signal at any station
north of Harlem. Local freight trains between New
York and White Plains viii not run to-day. On
the Hudson River division the following trains out
Of the Grand Central Station will not be run: 9 40
a. m TO- 40, 25, lao, 3, 40, 40 and 10
p H. From Thrteth-st to Spuyen Duyyl the 90
and 7 rs a. IN. and the and p m. trains VIII be
laid of. The train leaving NewIOrk at 10 p.
will stop at High Bridge and all stations north.
The Five Points House Of Industry thinks of hun
dreds of unfortunate people Oh this day. The chill
dren of the house will dine at p m, and needy men
and women who apply viii be provided for between
the hours Of and p. IN.
The Childrens Aid Society will cap its good work
by giving dinners in each Of the twentyene indus
trial schools under its management.
The Central Congregational Church meets with the
Church of Disciples Of Christ at the latter church.
Fiftysixthst, near Broadway. The Rev. william
Lloyd Will preach This True saviors of the Re