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New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
MEETING OF PRINCETON TRUSTEES.
AN ENCOURAGING REPORT BY PRESIDENT
PATToN-MONEY FOR SCHOLAR


Princeton, n. j.. Nov. ID (Specan.-The annual iail
meeting ofsthe trustees Of Princeton College was hed
here to-day The usual reports were read and acteo
upon the most important among them being the one
submitted by President Patton. The report as SUD
mtted TO the trustees substantially as follows Inc
number of students has been largely increased over
that of last year. The present attendance Is zoo
students against 676 at the same time last year
There is decided increase in the School OF science
while there is slight falling off in the Academic
Department The attention Of the trustees was
especially called 10 the large increase OF studeh''
each year who apply for admission as speca stuueS
Two buildings have been erected 10 enable the COZ
ere to offer an extended course in the theory oi
electricity and its applications in the arts and III
dustres course of study has been ad0p'eu 10
cover a period Of two years. students VINO conl-
nlee this course satisfactorily VIII receive the degree
If electrical engineer. The new dOrmltory, brpWh
Hall viii be ready by the opening of the next acaaenc
year There are at present 1853 students compeHeu 10
lodge I'm town Since the last meeting OF the trustees
the college has suffered the loss OF Professor Jonh
SON DR. Patton recommended that on appOhulie d
successor TO Professor Johnson the chair OF pOncai
economy and jurisprudence be divided under the TWO
heads respectively. and that new professofshlp De
established as soon as necessary funds could ne pro
vided The need Of increase 10 the scholarship
fund 10 remit the tuition of ministers sons and
was emphasized The number Of scholarships AZ
present Is rs and II is hoped 10 Increase that number
to 100 nv the next commencement gift OF 81 900 20
found scholarship from 40. Headley. of Newark
n + and gift Of So5 900 from Mrs. Robert l..
stuart of New-YOrk, were reported.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
THE COMMITTEE DEFINES ITS DUTIES.

The committee of the New-YorK Presoytery upon
die proposed revision Of the Westminster Ooless'ou
met yesterday afternoon at the houso Vi uo NOV
nv Thomas : Hastings. No. 81 West FOrty-sixth-st
All The members were present. As 1t had ALREADY
hsen decided that revision desirable the question
before the committee at yesterday meeting was i'll
what particulars they would recommend changes
The committee reached the conclusion that II was
NOT within their province to attempt the formulation
Of any new creed, but that their duty was simply
10 indicate wherein changes should be made ID me
Westminster Confession as II now STANDS Aho'no'
.,tD,, ~ tho committee will be held on November
2I at Q D. m, al which each member VIII nave
sn oppcrtuDty to state his views and the changes
which he may desire.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
THEN NEW COMMANDANT INSTALLED.
REAR-ADMIRAL DANIEL L. BRAINE TAKES
CHARGE OF THE NAVY YARD.

REAR-ADMIRAL DANIEL L. BRAINE TAKES
CHARGE OF THE NAVY YARD.
The clerk of the weather yesterday very generously
suspended the threatened three days storm. which
began on Wednesday. and gave an opportunity to the
enthusiastic admirers Of the gold and blue7 Of the
NAVY 10 witness function which is Of occurrence
at the Navy Yard-the official installation OF a new
commandant The Navy Yarl has had four separate
commandants since January l. In February Rear
Admiral Bancroft Gherardi, who had recently been
promoted from commodore and had been at the Navy
Yard more than the customary three years Of com
mand was detached and assigned TO command the
North Atlantic squadron Commodore r. NJ. Ran say
was ordered fiom the command of the Boston TO sue
ceed 10 the command Of tie Navy Yard. He remained
until November, when he succeeded Acting Rear
Admiral John G.. Walker Chief of the Bureau Of
Navigation. and his chief aide, Captain J. n Miller
was made acting commandant until new cornmandant
could be selected
Rear Admiral Daniel l.. Brane was officially In
stalled as the cOmmandant yesterday, NOT Of the
Navy Yard only, but Of the station, which includes
much larger territory, similar the command of Vice
Admiral Rowan fourteen years ago. All the officers
duty the yard I'm the fllldress unfOrm-swallow
tail god-braded coats oldtrimmed chapcaus bullion
epaulettes and handsome swOrls-assemblcd on the
north walk of Man-st the Yorkst. entrance in
ranks. IN the orcr of precedence al 10 a. and
on their left a large body of marines with field
music and band, also In fun dress. The pew command
was escorted to the Lyceum by Acting Commandant
Miller and they passed the officers and marines
hey received the customary salute. After Admiral
Erane had read his orders from Secretary Tracy his
blue pcnuant up the receiving snip Yer
mont aud salued with thirteen guns. Then the
new cOmmandant introduced 20 the officers anu
all went back 10 their various departments
Admiral Braine 50 well known In New } ork ann
brooklyn that he needs Introduction. and his ser
rleesr, vices as , chairman Of the Board oil Y1yd fvT
have made him familiar with the needs Of the
yam that he VIII probably satisfy the require
ments OF the Government and the people thorough y
lie IS an old resident OF Brooklyn and recentiy
furnish his house in Second Place, but he VIII
now have 10 70 the commandments house, on
the hill back OF the Iyceum
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
~ MEMORY OF JUpGE VAN vORsTJ

The Psi Upalon Club held meeting last night at No.
az West Forty In memory OF Judge Hooper c.
Va, Worst who was first president club and
president OF the Upson Association of this city and
s vicinity Frederick Baker the president club
nres,ded speeches euogzing Judge Van Worst were
aae nv ex.CongressInan William f. Robinson Brook
lyp william p Chambers, Judge John sedgwick Of the
surerior Court; Herbert L. Brdgman, exJudge A. w.
fennev and the Rev Dr. George Alexander Letters
read from Alexander II. Rice Ex-Governor Of Massa-
shasetts; Daniel G. Rollins Freuerc 4" Oouoer' and
,hs, president Webster OF Union College, tee.
gram aaanr a tribute 20 the memory OF Mr. Van Worst.
Among those present DR.. willard Parker Robert l.
BsIkBap Dr. Frederick H. Dillingham;, Benjamin H. Bay
lis, John T. Mygau and James Abbott. Appropriate
'eeeuuoEk were adopted.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
HIGH ALFRED ROSE.

Hugh Alfred Rose died at his home in West
Eleventh-st. Wednesday. He was nearly eighty one
years old, and had always lived in Ncw-York His
parents came TO this country from Scotland about one
hundred years ago and opened small grocery-sore
at Cedar and Nassau sis. He attended Mr.. Peckets
school, and afterward school in Franklin-st con-
Quoted by Nelson, the b ind teacher. He became
partner with +. & II. Sheldon. The firm secured
lucrative business importing drygoOds, and for many
years had store at Pearl and Pine sts.
Mr. Rose retired from this business and from active
life nearly forty years ago and began TO lead an ex
tremely quiet and solitary life. He married
he never belonged to society of any kind; he was
never a member of church or adhered 10 any par
t.cular kind OF religious belief. He kept aoOf from
oolltics and always split his vote. While In bust
ness he crossed the forty -four times but after
his retirement he was seldom outs de of the city and
never went far away. For many years he and HIS
brother. who survives him az an advanced age made
their home with old friend OF similar characteristics
who tod A. T. stewart that he crazy" whom the
cat merchant began build his store in Chambers-s
The two bachelor brothers were the last known sur
yivots Of their family.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
MAYOR GRANT AND THE SCHOOL BOARD.

MAYOR GRANT AND THE SCHOOL BoAkp'
TO fhe Fdftor Of The Tribune.
Sir: have been a teacher Of men ana oo!s 10
more than thirty years. and am well informed ~
gard 10 the working Of the public school system -
this city It Is Therefore with extreme pleasure OH
[ read in The Tribune Of the 11th your dlgniue" i
minder TO Mayor Grant that II will be well fo' nli m
TO pause before Re commits himself 10 the po'e' -
rciectin. women from our Board Of Educauon'
And VIII. should lie lend himself 10 CARR out Uo
wishes Of men who have been opposed to the pr''se
Of the ladies' in the present Board VIII II ho' O"o "
well for him 10 ask the reason for this opposluon ,
Who will profit by the rejection of Miss Dodge anu
Mrs Acnew and the consequent resignation OF MIS-
Powell Can we guess
From M. knOwIedge Of boards OF education. anu
from my intimate Acquaintance with many OF vi. N
hest of our women teachers. think the question VII VII
be readily answered by any one IN the system an
thus will they put it-Cui Bono The ahNdhtasT, r ~
be gained hy the aspiring politician i beyond cdcu
la;i0n without these ladies' In the Board thls Gas
OF educators viii have free swing ut political placrS
How some Of tie Boarl would rejoice % nave ai
these ladies a. their fect once moIe
win MAJOR Grant i-nore tn a'Ove facts J az
not think be Will. He is cutting loose from the pa
element OF his uar-, and he cannot aitori 70 tAAe
one step backward. 1AAfA Ella
-YorL. Nov. IL, 1r69
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
d TRIP THROUGH THE CAUCASUS.
GEORGE KEENAN, ENTERTAINS A BROOKLYN
AUDIENCE WITH A VIVID NARRATIVE

GEORGE KEENAN, ENTERTAINS A BROOKLYN
AUDIENCE WITH A VIVID NARRATIVE.
In the peacesuggesting surroundings Of the First
Baptist Church of brooklyn, George Kennan last
night carried a pacific audience through the strange
and thrilling experiences OF his adventures in the
mountains Of the Caucasus. Mr Kennan IS spendldly
equipped for the lecture platform. His pictures are
clear a. Is his enuncatlon OF the words In which
they presented He is dramatic, and dramatically
discriminating introducing nothing that will not force
Itself the attention OF his and maintain
that attention from scene to scene til in we'll
rounded close his story is ended Iii, exploration OF
the Caucasus was a brilliant and daring exploit ,
accomplished with no companions Of his own race
but in the guidance Of DjorljadZ, a Georgian prince
and train of hi, mountaneers. Mr.. Kennan donned
the mountalneer costume which added the dramatic
interest Of his monologue.
Besides the narration of his own adventures, Mr..
Kennan gave splendid description Of the natural
scenery OF the Caucasus, Of Its Inhabitants, their
origin. their history their manners and customs and
their music. lie recied translaons Of their poetry
and sang a song as he had heard it improvised His
recital Of how shamy, the mountain leader he'd the
Peak of GoonD against the Russians, and how the
mountain was finally stormed, the little garrison
annihiIaed and shamyl captured, was battle story
equal 10 any tod by the lecuring wa-cOrre-
spOudels. - . ~
Nr Kcnnans next lecture in the First Baptist
Church will he delivered Monday evening next;
The subject of 1t Is West siberian Steppes anu
be devoted 10 the Brooklyn Women 5 Homeopathic
Hospital and Dispensary for Women ahl m
Children: They arc under 9e Wn,.n urISupn Reryi
Mrs J. II. Burtes. Mrs. A. r. IIallock. Mrs: j. W
Lowell and MIR L. Crane D. ". Robertson. OF Brook
iyn and New-York, IS Mr.. Kennan's manager.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
A nINNPR TO EX.MAYOR LOW.

e'nsrsteatOry dinner given 70 ex-Mayor Seth
Low preslasAeect OF Columbia College. last evening by
aiOieo' j. Howard Van Amringe at his home, NO lIo
80 80 fO'9' "essast The dinner was private and IN
,ViA ,l o" lAoss present besides ex-Mayor Low ana
1ioeS'of al AR'iAge were John BgeOw, Judge Edward
o. 'ae segreme Court; United States District
the Rev Dr. II. ssterlss ., calvary Protestant Eps.
eopai Church STEPHEN p. Nash. Charles ~ Da Costa
seHe.a NsAsA1el 3 Webb president OF the College oi
,ae Clty Of Ne~-fors; A. Newbold Morris and Henry
punsy ine news that Columbia had defeated Stevens
ts aOo'Osn was nksn TO the presdenteect while
' 1''As' AV4 Ae seemed much pleased.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
-,r DDps,nrv- nrcK-sBoor1yG.

Washington, Nov 1.-THE President lei' t'U
,,., njght ON tbe baltimore and Potomac Railroad
for a few days' sport in ckshootlnG. IL Is ho
known exactly where he has gone, but 1t Is suppose"
that he went to one of the famous duckhununs sounu
in Maryland, in the vicinity of Chesapeake aI5 Day
Private secretary Haltod said to-day that ne cou"
not tell where the President was. bee ause ne ulu mo
know. The President he said wanted 10" uaS u"
interrupted recreation. and the only way ne coul
II was By keeping his movements secret s annonnced
ibat General Harrison was going of on sh2Sl oo
trip and the consequence wa INA. I DT nIace for
,bcr Snortsmen sci ,ccd the same ume ah pa i ,,6t
their own sport Ex-senator oewen anu anu 81 70 retirn
ara with the President, and the party eAp00' ~
10 Washington saturday.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
FREDERICK GEBHARD APOLOGIES,

At a meeting Of the Governing Committee Of the
Manhattan Club last night charges were presented By
the House Committee against Frederick Gebhad Tor
having violated rule Of the organization by TAXING
George Work to the clubhouse while the latter was In
A state OF intoxcation. This probably would nave
assed unnotlced had not Mr.. Work created dis
rurbance during his visit. Proceedings before the
Governing Committee are always Kept secret Dut thete
e excellent reason 10 believe that Mr. Cebhad ap-
,ared before the committee last night TO reply to the
charges in person. Under the rules, an accused MEM
her Is allowed one month in which 10 reply to charges
Wr Gebhatd it IS understood, waived this privilege.
Iic e,nlalned that he was unaware Of Mr Works con
ditlon and apologzed for What had occurred 20 lar
a. could be learned this satisfac tory to the com
nlttee and the affair was dropped.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

chalk pencil and a deal OF patience. few hrm aaus
and you have transferred 10 your goods periect copy
of the innumerable small holes that 60 TO make w
the major part Of paper pattern, and aespeffsI1
backache. Must admit IL. This bright ana orIsh
idea emanated from a mans brain. seeing his post
beloved engaged in hand-to-hsnd fight win ths ~ ~
tricacles " darts and seams the poor felo" IN ~ ~
of Desperation exclaimed Run and get your pun pail
When IN less time than il takes 20 tell II my lady -
beamlng upon him In Just the sweetest sor' u
a
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
HE HAD BEEy ANTICIPATED.

From The Detroit Free Press.
"Tve been robbed! !" sholped a man IN Ir1ihi,
bull ave car the other morning he felt for bis Wal
let 10 pay his fare. - , -, the
sure you had your purse when you got on ~
car ?" queried a fellow passenger
e sure you had It when you left the houser
"NOr ..h,,s
"In my coat - .Ai. uor,inels
~ And who got up first this ~orhihs
my wife" LIB, ,hsre myseHi always
sHumph I've pseh "s"'
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
Nnssroy IN NEED OF FUNDS.

appeal been made for fun1s 70 enao'e eh0 ri'o
Points House Of Industry 1855 worthst to provide
for the large number OF homeless children which Il shelters
and cares for The Institution Is home sehooi ana
hospital for the poor children In the neghborhooa ana
sadly in need OF fuads % continue it, work on ThaA~
t,ng nav er,ces will be held In chapel at oeloek
following a dinner served the children. Immediatey
fer II suncent means are provided the annual dinner
70 the outside poor will be served The treasurer 70
vban funds may be sent, IA Hugh N. Camp, No. LOO
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
pisAsIRoUs DEMOCRATIC RULE IN Troy.
From The Troy Standard.

t. eA,sni @ 70 wtch the growth Of Troy has been
sap9y sS1rpny ring regime in this city simply irealcuablo
sacs imagine. ,hat denuneiatOn OK fraud and vio-
parseie OF effect so far the rneleaders are con
cav for TSey nga are los. to al sense of shame. They
~ - they would sack the city 10 mainfaIn n N coud
ar xith safety, and laugh at ali demands for re-
Anis Is and he's been their attitude for years
sar.n, Ihe condition VI affairs here has never been
~ es elsewhere IN the State even In the worst
oas,SI ~ iWeedism In New-York During the recent
sa tSs investigation made Independently bs
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
A CHORAL FESTIVAL IN BROOKLYN.

Ihe singing Of sacred music by 600 men and boys
IN "hite robes served to crowd ST. AIMS Episcopal
ChuIen In Brooklyn last evening. The occasion was
the second annual choral festival OF the Choir Gua o
the D4oeee OF Long Island In the morning ehorai
and communion service sung In Graee Church on the
Heights Dr. d. v NJ. Johnson president Of the guild
presided at the evening service The programme included
professional hymn, " Jeznsaeml high tower eou'
posed for the occasion BY DR.. j. Hodges and othef
music by Barnby' Calkin stsiner. Gounod and Mac
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
THE NATIONAL AoApExY OF SCIENCES.

Philadelphia, Nov. 14-The semi-annual meeting OF
the National Academy OF Sciences, which began at he
University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday ende1 thi'
afternoon. An interesting paper on The hereoltS
Of Acquired Characters" read by Professor W. H.
Brewer. Of Yale University, and discuSsed az SOM
length Dy Professor BROOKS. OF johns hophins ~,
versv Professor Wood. of the University al PsnhsSl
ANA ana Others. consumed the greater PoruV9h p
IOdays session. paper " The Res uIs OF III /,
irsnsits OF Venus Observed In 1861 and l'o9' real
y Professor simon Newcomb. of Washington was also
discussed III the afternoon general business was trais
acGd and the meeting then adjourned, to reassemoie
IN Washington SIX months hence
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

TO sUccEED PRESIDENT GALUSH4 ANDEhSGN
Newark. Ohio. Nov 14.-D. B. Purnton' i1~ w., 90,
vicepresdent and professor OF METAPHYSICS m .,
virginia University has been elected pr's,Os
Denison University, 10 succeed DR. Gnsmber / who
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
o-,o, ro prRYrYG THE WIRES.

40 op,rc7roN r" RURYIYG THE WIRES.
From The Pittsburg Chronicle.
Texas Mani amt in favor OF no euch honsense d.
Eastern Traveller-o, It only applies 10 cities .
Texas Man-Im glad for that, for II the pores WIZ 20
On don, know What we'd do for lynchn' parties,
vhar trees il skace.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
H.u.r PRINCES IN TOWN.

The Princes Kawananlka anu cSi.o arrtved in New.
Honolulu, accompanied by j. '" - - San Francisco and
York early yss'era' ,In,e where they will remain until
%.n5 'H MORNING. Sa@ when they win @ for m.s on raa
Their visit purely one @S.o,P 1' pfasuss viscd the
princes, who both speak Ensli'n "1''
Hawaiian Consul Yesterday morllns'
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
COPYING TISSUE PArrERS

IH4"
Anyone of my who has struggled with the task
Of taking on, as they express IT, tissue pat'erh,
will agree with me that II Is Just abodt a. uresomc
a thing falls 10 a wOman's lGi 10 perform How
ever Ike everything else IN life little ingenuity WIZ
save hours Of worry Let the material upon |hlch
YOU lay your pattern be either black brown canbc
Then call into tse your powder pun, instead Vi
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
MARRIED..
BOWMAN-BUSC

the residence Of tie ses brides
Ia by the Rev VIM. Eakins assisted by the Rev. II ID.
Weston, Mamie, daughter Of Henry Buschman' 70 veo.
p. Bowman
HOYT-GUSTIN-At the residence Of the brdes mother.
Bay city, Mich, November l2, by the rev, d =.
OF the late K. L. Cspstn.
ROBRRTS-HOFFMAN-O Moniay. July 20. 1885. by
ire Rev Henry Wilson, ID. d., John H. Roberts lr. -
Johnson's, Orange Co.. TO Grace Hoffman Of New-fork
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
,ppRoPRIArE ADNoS1T10S.

From The Chicago Tribune. .-.,.,,. - ruch
EKscksy-BIm: whs wihiS,Hs nahs' habit I've got into
n, kecGsy; :a,lsis, AZ e4SSyRfh s'a rg to
Blim tghts eskes makes him a puff confounded
napm Spssncp pu11 1Dur pufrI 20 those about him.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

When baby WIS sick. we gave her Csstoria.
Whsn she was Child she cried for CastoFla.
When she became Miss. she clung 70 Castoua
When she had Children, she gave them CastoHa
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
Ex-coNGREssMAN GEORGE T. GARRISON.

Onancock. Va, Nov. ii (speciaD.-George T. Gar.
rison, prominent virgnian, died at his home In
Accomac County age fifty four He had been a mem
ber OF the Legislature, Circuit Judge. and had served
two terms in Congress. lie leaves widow.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
,,rprrv FIRNER.

JESSE GRAYT MERELY 4 F4RhEH ., Cali.
Chicago Nov IA tspeciall-Jesse orIn', .o.d.y He
fornla. was at the Grand Pacific hotel '0"r, T, rs
started early in the evening for the East NJ - Grant
porter who attempted 10 ntervissT know thing about
said: ~ farmer and uOi
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

The NewYork Tribune suced to res1ect reeoilestions
OF ell the dead OF fraud 20 W.T. who aii ho r'V
tanness ~ tbe late election is now added
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

ASSISTANT SECRETARY WHARTON TAKEN HOME.
Beverly, Mass, Nov. 14.--W. F. Wharton. Assistant
United states Secretary OF State has far recovered
from his recent illness to return to his home in
Boston to-day. Special railroad arrangements for his
transportation were made.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

Some people durability, others low prices, and
others style All be suited at Fnrs furniture storea
lO4 West Fourteenth street
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

Don't wait until you sick before trying Carers
Little Liver pills but vial az You can't taxa
them without benefit.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
, 7uoporcHpRrD FOOTBALL PLAYER

From The Chicago Tribune - min,
SGDs FngeE d old @nS ST that do
Football Player !eAeIske Iske these broken teeth out
Gated thigh, doctor nsr,
Of my mouth so can hoh7'
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

The Csn.bridse, 6th-ave and s3d,ss. Is ps,atsi.
with all hotel convenences Cuisine unsufs
passed. Lorenz Reich, proprietor.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

Notices of marriages must be indOrsed with full
name and address.
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15
WcREING FOB a HOME or THEIR OWN

worth-st william r. Barnard is superintendent of th'
Home
New-York tribune., 1889-11-15

spougrs-CAswELL. MASSEY & CO.. 1.1e1 Broad
way 25th-st, and 573 5h:ave, corner ehsts
have Just received per steamship Canada from London
a very carefully selected stock Of
TURKEY CUP SPONGES
AND
NfEDITERRANEAN BATH SpONGES.