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New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
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other European Countries must be directed psi Sy Va
maSans tier, must be directed pr saratoga'5 At 80
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aess a. n ycncl1 ST asd BitsS and Dutch aians musi
be directed per ns Maurits at II M fer Venezuela
and Curacao also Sayanlt Via Curacao, per caracas
letters 10Y Colon bIan ports must be dreetd pe;
CaIata,, at D. for tampeche, Chapas. Iabasco and
ytr,tan per yunur deter, for Cuba aud TuNplm
direct and other Nican States Via Vera Cruz must be
directed NumUri'') at y. for Costa Rca VIA
Imon ppr y EoNhal. from Ncw-Orlcans a, D. M for
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letter. Tor Tan and 1uNpam direct and other Mexican
states Ma Vera must be directed per NJ Nunez."
Mails FOR Cl.ina and Japan per s. Ci,y OF RIO de-
Francisco clos, here April 20 at 80
D. m Mails FOR the Hawaiian Islands per : australia
ffrl. rsrol al n
Mail, for Islands ler ship City OF Papeiti from
Erauri.col here April "a at 80 D. IN. Malls
~ n' nst,aiia SewZoaand Hawaiian. FIJI and samoan
Islands pcr > Marposa (fron san Francisco close here
nil o. q D. m arrival at NcwYOrk OF
t,,rrna With British mails for australia Mails for
cuba bv rail 20 TAMPA Fla. and thence by steamer Via
I, ny wcs, Via close at th, once daily at 80 o m
The schedule Of cc cslng Of trans Pacific mails IL ar.
r,nr on ,hn pesumpOn OF their uninterrupted overland
trans 10 san Francisco Mails from the East arriving on
,a ~ San Francesca on day Of sailing steamer, are
dsrachcd thence day Registered mall closes
p H. "''0OC C0RNELrUS VAN COTT Postmaster
postorice New-York. " Y. April H. 1890
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
THE Police TO BEGIN d BIG CRUSADE
LIoUoR-snoPs MUST BE CLOSED ON SUNDAY AND
GAMBLING HOUSES AT ALL TINES
SAYS THE ~ uPERrNTENDENT

Superintendent Murray called all the police cap
ains In the city Police Headquarters last evening
and read them lecture their dntcs about Inc
enforcement Of the laws against all kinds of sanDHhg
and against the keeping open Of qnor stores during
other than the prescribed hours. The superintendent
said that personally aware OF the great dcuy
In the way OF getting evidence against gambling
houses The Superintendent said that during the iast
four year, there had been more raids arrests an" con
yictions than for twenty years before. ''hohns
tool, worth over 900 had been destroyed IN the
four ycars. The superintendent said that ne 'hohsh'
II was unfair to crlticsc The police for the l''rc W
stop poosclling because the Ives Pool b'li mano
poolsclling LEGAL the racciacks, the courts had
held ihai IL crime Ia sell pools IN mo 'iN
on commission where bet was only recorded an" was
Ia Le cNcrutcd at the facctrack.
The SUPERINTENDENT continued that since no hau
been appointed IN I-o1 there had been 2le"l arrests
made for violating the Excise law. The number mas
Increased steadily from 1867 IN ltro To o'-tt III
lA-9. The police made the arrests, but inc courts
convicted only per cent u the prisoners VINO Wee
held Tor trial. Tie superintendent instructed thc
,olcc captains close all gambling houses, poucy
hons and poolIoou, i'm their precincts ana 10 Nhun
up all liuuor stores sunday. \ close W"''n
would be- het on all the precincts, aud II evidence
could n, secured show that any captain Eicu 10
close these places a, directed. charges would Do pro
,errcd aeainst him by the superintendent
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
DIED.

nSoS saa 81 Ssa5fgSs & psss3. Sa; please copy
Ds Sdp April ls Sso Of % w
seres a. the rsdnse IS o he PaTsn ' west
kindly omit flowers '''''
DEAYroN-on sunday April 49, $780, Benjamin A.
Funeral services at his late residence el5 East laost
sesySen sses Alexander and Willis a''' Tuesday evening
HEAISa s Saturday, Ag, T. ai aS Sis brief Illness
Relative, and friends invited to attend sHe uner,
Heath NO rs East soth.st' Tuesday. April 49, a
1t is kindly requested flowers be sent.
cCGTadO sp@g % To- G ns ApT H.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
Cpn widow suqlf Of the ate Wsm A. nopSns Of this
Funa " from @ her" 6er a a resdencc 10 sol East 1isths
as az 8 D. M; on Tuesday April .l, 10: ,.,,,.os
nteMcat 'as a VSs arc emec Toy
M Dss e'r1dy Ap hi at Of the a
Funeral services viii be held from her late residence
lAvlucston-ave., at 2 80 D. m Tuesday, April 10
LIZ RoYasuddeny. on April H. at her residence res, loi
w. lie Roy and daughter Of the late Joseph H. Scranton
fs
;pesiai ear r. win ave tn. D L. and W. r. R. depot on
RoBERrsoN-on Sunday morning. April 1s. Elizabeth
Robertson widow Of the late Archibald Robertson, Of
Funeral services from her late Te;dense 1923 East ssh
lntermcnt at Laurel HILL Philadelphia.
Philadelphia papers please
slMPsoN-on Monday, April IA, q pneumonia Mary A.,
youngest daughter OF the late William Simpson.
Funeral services Alb Gardenst Hoboken, wednes-
day, at p.
Burial at convenience OF family.
son a dedb .s saa ss Ss Wis
Of Newark n. J.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
VML-At Hollis. L. l., April IA, Addison Vail. in the
Both Of his
Relatives and friends invited to the funeral, at Hollis.
- "Wednesday the 18th instant at IL 80 a m.
Take 10 30 train from Flatbush-ave., Brooklyn.
1ntermcnt at Greenwood.
WAIsNER-On 1lth inst, Edward T. Warner, IT, son Of
f. Tatnall and Mary Corb Warner, aged year and 22
DAYS.
Services at house 9o3 Desware-ave., Wilmington Del.
Sunday. 18th inst at I m.
wETHERILL-At Atlantic City. n. j., on Sunday, the
18th inst, OF peritons, Cornea Stewart daughter II
Kate \. and the late Rev ]. Bloomfield Weherll in
11th vear Of her
Funeral services at Perkiomen, Penn Wednesday
arrival of train leaving Philadelphia at 20 D. m.
ZABRISRiE-At jersey City April 13, 1890, Albert
A. jr. OF Rev. Albert A and Augusta l.. Zabriske
In his 18th year
Relatives and friends family are respectfully invited
10 attend his funeral Tuesday afternoon April 15
at o'clock, from the Free Reformed Church, Grand.
ST.. Jersey City.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
A BRILLIANT Rail- IN ORANGE

The closing assembly Of the Orange Athletic Clut
81 Orange, y. j.. last evening was brilliant affair
u was held in the Tennis Court Building, which was
elegantly draped with and pink hanglngs
There were about 200 present, and they were
received by Mrs. W. X. IIotchkiss and Mrs. =. W
FRANKLIN. band was stationed IN the centre Of the
noor' surrounded by screen of plants. Among the
guests were the following Mr. and Mrs. J. c. shayor
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wiley, Colonel and Mrs. F. White
Adams, Miss Julia Adams Colonel and Mrs. A. H.
Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. H. Z. starbuck, Mr. and Mrs
" w. ~ vvreeh, MI and Mrs. Samuel Lee, Mr.. and Mrs
4. :: khgnan Miss Nellie Kingman Mr. and Mrs.
In ~, vfapp, Miss Anna Clapp, Mr.. and Mrs Loni4
v,, MISS Lizzie Morgan, Miss Yardley, Miss
H'dnrss N Miss Zimmerman, Miss Anna shepard, Miss
Drrand Ms Ms i,atiie u Fowler. Miss Seymour. Miss
Nias ~ siISS Wallis, Miss Jennings Miss Jordan.
MISS ouriish, and the Misses Bowers
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THE MEETING HAD TO BE POSTPONED
COUNTY DEMOCRATS FIND DIFFICULTY IN OR
CANNING THE IXTH ASSEMBLY DIS
rnrcr ORG ANIZATInN
TRICT ORGANIZATIONS.


Arthur Bcrry's Committee OF Fifteen. appointed by
the chairman OF the County Democracy County Com
mtec to reorganize what John r.. Voorh left Of the
Countr Democracy of the IXth Assembly District made
an abortivc to begin business In Cooper Union
last evening. Mr.. Berry took the chair. and As
sistant DistrlctAttorney Edward Crosse was elected
secretary but less than half the committee. includ
ing the officers and Henry A. Gumblcton. Nathan s.
Leroy Thomas Mulligan and Dennis McGrath, an
swered 10 their names. the effort to gather the frag
ments Of the IXth postponed 70 Friday evening al
the same place
Chairman John W. Gon issued a call yesterday for
the meeting Of the County Democracy Committee on
Resolutions to investigate Police Justice Murny's
charges against Maurice j. Power and others. The
call saws that the committee will meet at Room 90
Cooper Union, Thursday evening. O'Clock sharp
10 investigate the charges against certain mcmbers
Of this organization alleged 10 have been made by
Henry Murray at recent meeting Of the XNllth As
semby District Committee and In interviews there
after with representatives. Of the press"
Mr. Gon was asked Yesterday If he thought that his
place as Assistant District Attorney might not make
II mpolic for him 70 chairman Of the lnvest-
eating Committee. particularly II facts should be
brought ont which would tend 10 crimnaie certain
persons in the alleged sale of District Court clerk
Ship. lie replied that be Thought not IA. Judge Mur
ray had already been summoned before the Grand Jury
Goh continued, ." / Shall state my position clearly
before the committee when 1t meets Thursday even
others who Assistant District Attorneys upon the
committee Mc-srs. Crosse and DAVIS, and the same Oh
lection might apply 10 them
The subcommittee on Rules Of the Committee on
Resolutions has proposed plan of procedure Tor us
government during the invcsga'ion, and VIII report
the same ~ the full committee at the New Amsterdam
Club this evening at o'clock The sub committee Is
composed Of Arthur Berry chairman Ernest Iiarver,
Justice John Joralemon, r. F. Neville and John Hayes
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
SAILORS AND FIREMEN IN CONTENTION.
UNIONS or THE UNITED STATES BEGIY THEIR
sEssIoNs-oTHER LABOR NEWS.

UNIONS or THE UNITED STATES BEGIN THuR
sEssIoNs-oTnER LABOR NEWS.
The first annual convention Of the Sailors and
Fircmcn's unions Of the United states opened
Yesterday I'm the Adcrmcn's chamber in the City Hall
with an address by samuel Gompers president Of the
American FEDERATION Of Labor. lie spoke Of the
necessity of Organization. especially among the men
who 20 down to the sca In ships" Credential Com
mittcc was appointed and passed favOrably on all
credentials except those Of George ". Reid OF tho
Norfh River branch Of the NewYork Sailors and
Frcnen's Union, who rejected on the written
complaint % the East River Branch Union An
investigation committee appointed 70 decide upon
tho eligibility Of Reid a delegate The following dele
gates we're admitted New York branch, Hugh NC
Grccor. Fdwari King James Cogan II. Eide korsvig
and Alfred Iugdcn ilobokcn branch william hlodt
T. Wickcrbrandt and Alvin Hofmann Brooklyn
branch L. A. Blx. Charles johnson. Frank Taudberg
md Charles Norbech; Baltimore branch william Ian
gen. spanish speaking hnnch. santos oruoc ana
iacinto Fernandez. Philadelphia branch. Arthur Van
Hove Frederick spear and J. o. Hendrckson' NIL
waukce branch. A. rklllin, Chicago branch, Walter
" Groves: Boston branch. J. /. O'sulvan Albert
Robcr;- and i. Clark
Vt the Afternoon session the investigating Com
mi,,ee reported fayornby on the admission OF g. W.
Reid and the report was adopted with only one
dissenting vote This action did not please the chair
..au and he resigned the craftsmanship and spoke
against Reid lie offered resolution To reconsider
the case but was called out Of order lons "raiGlc
followed. until at h,t new Investigation Com
mttoe was appointed to Judge Mr. Reid report
ull be offered tins morning at p. M
4 resolution was passed that members OF the
organizaton buy only those goods bearing union
l,tcls Another resolution which was referred 70
the Committee on RESOLUTIONS was that the seaiarlhs
n.cn ~ the Pacific. Atlantic Gulf and Lake porS
we're not promoting their common Interests by reason
., lack II union work. that all bodies OF seaiilhs
men should affiliate with this organization.
The convention viii meet again this morning ior d
short session . .,
All the members ~ the building Trades returned 70
wol. Yesterday those buildings where sulhc toon
place Ia, week against the employment oi non union
men I'm the lirca Iron Works In Williamsburg Iho
strike Is settled with the ironwOrkcrs also. -,
The ever restless East side sweaters IN tna
clothing trade went strike yesterday afternoon 10
The number Of 900 for raise OF wages. Inc
nercular trade affected Is the knee brecclics makers
The advance demanded is from 10 to - per cent ac
cordlng to the class OF work
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
TO OPEN THE RACING SEASON..
THE ENTRIES FOR To-DAY'S SPORT AT ELIZA.
BETH HELD BACK BY THE DwYER BROTH
ERs TO CHEcKMATE THE PooL-RooMs.

BETH HELD BACK BY THE DwYER BROTH
ERs TO CHECKMATE THE PooLRooMs.
To-day the legitimate racing season Of 1890 will
be ushered in with the first spring meeting of the
New-Jcrsey Jockey Club. Evidently the Dwver
Brothers are determined TO fight the poolrooms For
perhaps the first time in the history Of the American
turf the tabuated lists of overnight and other en-
tries for each days racing will be withheld from pub
caton. IT. Official circular, issued last night tho
Dwyers briefly give their reasons Tor adopting thls
They assert that they are determined TO wlpe
out the poolrooms. AS consequence OF TINS ac
ton the pool room will he unable
to put the lists OF horses and odds on thcir black
boards and visitors to the track will only be in pos
session of the full entries about half an hour before
the first race, when programmes will be distributed
The results OF the experiment VIII DC watched WIN
interest and for the first day or Two inc attehotce
at the city pool rooms will probably be small but
is safe to say that the keepers OF these places VIII
quickly recover from the of this blow and find
device for overcoming the obstacle 10 thcr uaoo
Good sport is promised for to-day, there being sew
cnty six entries for the six Attention is. OF
course. concentrated the big doube-event ahair-
the New Jersey Handcap-1 is ana Ia miles, OF
s25 each, with 81 500 and the Woodlawn Vase ADDED
Although LOngstrect is mentioned a. proDape starter
this race 1t is doubtful whether lie VIII see inc
post; but of the nineteen entries Badge Belinda.
Orifammc, King Crab. Aurana. Eon, one OF captain
Browns lot Castaway II, lima b., Eric or Taragon
and Fordham are likely TO be seen among the com
petitors and should furnish an open and interesting
contest. The rest of the program Is made up OF
$500 purses. In the first race, five furl0ngs. there
are eleven entries: in the second one mile. eight; IN
the third, six furlongs, eighteen: nitn, nan me 1
scramble for twoycarolds, twelve and the sAth'
mile, eight.
August Belmont W. L. Scott. John \. and a. II.
Morris. Captain Brown j. Ii. Mccormick, the Empire
and Excelsior stables: Byron McClelland' Cotton &
Boyle and Green b. Morris.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15

pIGFIOW-At Hnglewood. y. J., on SUNDAY April l5.
carrie Adele daughter Of William l.. ana harriet NJ
Biceow. In the 18th year OF her age
Funeral private. -, o =, ,
HREWEil-On Friday. April H. at south orahgs' ~ d.
"Wilam A. Brewer, formerly Of Boston, aSod -.
runera al the Presbyterian Church. south orange on
The the train leaving barclay anu christopher
sts at | 80 D. m. Tuesday, 10th inst
boston papers pleas. copy. =. -,
vrpnLx IN Anri 10 1890 at Hickory. y. G., Charles
,nc,.tr, eldest son Of Charles and Sarah f. Burden
ptatiy, and friends are invited 10 attend the funeral from
the chapel OF the Madison Avenue lrlo,"eo 'h"r'n' Oh
puRTIs-suddenly, April r. In Auants "a Shnries
Thomson Burtls NJ. D. eldest son OF Johh H. anu Mary
g. Burtis In the 25th year Of his sg... a., . "a,
rmer, services at the residence o. his parents III
Friends OF family members o. Kings SSanty m0meo
R@umno Montauk Lodge, No. ESQ r. and A. NJ
S.dtorI cauneu r. A.. No eS5. respecuullv Invited
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
FOR BALLOT Reform AND HIGH LICENSE.
THE FEDERAL CLUB PASSES RESOLUTIONS ON
BOTH QUESTIONS.


The regular monthly meeting OF the Federal 'ino
held last night at the clubhouse in Madisonave
A number Of candidates for admission to membership
were voted upon. Kcmper Bocock introduced the fol
lowing resolutions, which were unanimously adopted :
Resolved, That the Federal Club has learned wth
uneicned regret that the Governor OF this state has
vetoed the saxton Ballot Reform bill measure
which in our Judgment. proposes ono
the most important bcnehccn and, In the broade>t
sense Of the word Democratic REFORMS III American
history, in that il promises 10 insure every legal
voter one indicated and undctected vote. and thus
break up the control Of masses of votes by the cor
rupt and the doniMeclinc and We. a Republican
organization insist that the Republican patty shall
continue in the good work Of demanding and helping
this reform by every honorable means. and In the
confident faith that the people VIII sooner or htcr
insi, that right ne done and hurl from power every
unworthy and corrupt official who obstrncts IT,
l2csOl, ed. That earnestly urge the Excise Com
m;tee Of the Assembly to favolably report. ana the
Assembly 10 pass, the Hendricks High License bill.
prepared jointly by the Church Temperance Society
and the Citizens HigtiLcense Committee. Tho
strength Of the saloon power in politics one Of the
greatest dangers Of the time ard respectfully en-.
treat favorable action from our legislators.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
AND YET THEY HOPEFOR CASTLE GARDEN
COLONEL. wrprG WILL BE or HAND PROMPTLY
on SATURDAY TO WELCOME IMMIGRANTS
TO THE REPUBLICS SHORES.

TO THE REPUBLICS SHORES.
Colonel John b. Weber. the Federal superintendent
o Immgratlon is in Washington. where II is said that
10 .r, :, consult secretary Window regard to the
,nrce with which he Will handle the immigration
husness He is expected back 10 morrow or on
Thursday. when il is supposed that he VIII announce
-nnc aupointmcnts Colonel Weber has already IN
formed the employees at Castle Garden that II Trey
Wish 10 take Office under him he will receive applca-
tlons II IS not known that this invitation mas been
declined In a single case. some of the 'a''e ""'uc'
employees will be assigned temporarily to places nhu'r
the Federal superintendent IL is known that Coohei
r,r,cs : Frazier a welrknown Grand Army man. Is
IN nc chief clerk under Colonel Weber at IA salary OF
- 800 A year Ii also learned yesterday 'ha'
pr uouchton. temporarily stationed at the Marine
uospal on staten Island will eventually take charge
Of the temporary hospital at the Barge ONCE Dr.
Gucras will have charge until Dr. m"1Sn'om SUc
The nomination of Harry u. Weaver To DC ooionel
Wcber's private secretary, ana NJ McaNv, , VIZ sov no
sworn inio office wi Colonel Weber returns from
captain John f. Moore is reported to have secured
he contract for landing the immigrants AT the barge
un, rhicb contract he has held at Castle Garden for
some wears. Colonel Weber has aisV aIIHnSoo uh'o
the female Immigrant patients shail ne '"rcu i' q.
tbe Long Island College Hospital and the men nt thc
Marine Hospital Contagious cases "l. !" po
to tho Board of Health II Is reporrteu ,lat isic
immigrants are to be sent 10 the Bloomingdalc or
Amityville Insane Asylum. u.,n. obo.a r,n,,,r
and superincndcnt Weber will be ready on saturday
10 take charge OF the immigration business. Msah
white the Castle Garden ,hnt thew are WaitIn
~, hear rom Attorney ,iencla Tabor who will nhict
some 9as opinion oa o@ l6f Of HIs u has for living
The legal pecuniary means oi eNis'hoc Nai'mvu " ,S
secretary Wndom annuleu liz conanies here n
formed Colonel Weber that they wouid 60 operate WIN
him Yet yesterday President hHSwhS N se hser paes
on Saturday than the Barge ohice'
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
LAWRENCE BARRETT SUFFERING FROM TUTORS

Cincinnati. April IL" The Timesst to-day
says: lit is not improbable that Lawrence Barrett
will never appear Oh tho stage again. Edwin Booth
has recently received two letters from ms old friend
one during his engagement In this city last week, clearly
indicating that no work must be arranged for next
season at least in the way Of combination Of
these two stars At operation in Boston a
large humorous growth removed from Mr.. Bar
rctt's throat but now comes the news that there
a.e similar growths other portions OF the BODY
While Mr.. Barrer general health is not Affected these
tunors make IL impossible u appear on the stage.
lie holds cheerful hope however, of ultimate re
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
THE HENRIETTA" IN PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia April il tspeclal)- Stuart Robson
and "The Henrietta" opened at the Chestnut Street
opera House tonight. The house was uncomfortably
crowded and the comedians welcome Of the
heartest. The engagement OF Mr. Robson is limited
10 one week his New York appearance Is set down
for next Monday night at Proctors Twenty third
street Theatre.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
ppovrvEyT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

ALREMARLE-Judgr Alfred {. Coke OF Utica; Count
lanes poraIcs Of Germany and John Barring, Of London
BI,EVOORT-Henry ,. Sanford, Of Florida, ana Judsn
:. h. Beardsley, OF Connecticut FIFTH ANENo f
Ex.Congre,sman Henry g. Burieish OF "hl,ena" y.
rrrsTy carrol f. smith. Of Syracuse. aud j.. Prentss
pauev M rtlca NORMANDlI-EA senator Edward Z.
walker OF batavia y Y ST DEN .NlS-i'roto,,os iavnau %
,;ssorge X Kennan washington, and Margaret Mither'
WINDSOR.C Congressman Rodney Wallace, OF Massachu-
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
mr. HAvExEYERs WILL ADMITTED TO pRoBATl

Surrogate Ransom handed down an opinion Yesterday
~nn'uhg me VIII OF Hector &. Iavemeyer t probate
80 osnssing the contest instituted by the children Of
ashfs W. Havemeycr. The only point in dispute was
w sAeenth clause which the teststors mother
ssN@ The sum OF 300 OOC TO be dis
-''u~o among the charitable Institutions
'"Noh'd IN the New-YoIk Charities Direc
~ using her own discretion d. how much should be
s'n !" each The Surrogate says that contestants
40 Standing In court, for the that should the
oe set aside the amount would go The residue OF
hsveneyer ~
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
R1rv DELAYED WORK ON THE CANALS.

Buffalo April 14.-Superintendcnt Hannah
has sent the following In answer 10 a telegram from
the Merchants Exchange to-day Ii will be impos-
sbc for me TO open the canals Of the before the
1st of May owing 10 the wet weather whichshaS de
layed the work Of improvement under contract.
The contracts will not be completed until May J..
IL the western division ID opened first IL would be hard
10 control the water and harm than good would
resultp Great dissatisfaction was expressed on
iChanee at this announcement.
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15
Ladies' NIGHT OF TIE uxfyERsALIsr cLuR.

one hundred members OF the New.York Universallst
o sat down TO dinner st O'Clock at Clsrks last even
w. IL "ss what was known In the club as Ladies'
~<a" and many OF the members Of the club
49,, - present The occasion was made additionally In.
from the fact that the dinner was I'm the nature
testimonial TO the Rev. Dr. AImon r. Gunnison and
a. ~ "e'' A. Conklin. both Of whom are about leaving
- psstsrates in Brooklyn. S. 4. Briggs president OF
~ cub, presided the festivities and after the
musicsl and literary Entertainment was given
New-York tribune., 1890-04-15

In which Miss Edith Wendell soprano; Miss Sadie c.
Spencer elocuonst; Henry Harrison. banoist, accom-
panied the piano by Miss Marvin. took part After
these exercises there speaking by the Rev Dr.
Gunnison. the Rev. Dr. A. J. Can1eld the Rev. E C.
Bolles the Rev. j. F. Thompson and the Rev. D.. NJ
Hedge.