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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

work is done, or on holidays, men garner here
who discuss ntegenty the economic problems
Of life and Sociology, and enjoy over mug Of
beer and n gooi cigar the quiet and rcpose sell
dom obtainabic in the centre Of a great city.
For the last three wears the SOCIALISTS nave
more than doubled in number and now have n
National organization and support stan OF
lecturers, who travel from city 10 city, 70 speak
on the subject of Sociology before the various
clubs. or cummuncS. which are everywhere cs-
tabshcd for the propagation of the doctrines Of
Socialism. Inspector Byrncs can tell many in
tcresting little stores relative = the Anarchist
and Socialist organizations ~ NCw-Nork, for u
is when they consider themselves most sccure and
unobscrvcd that the eyes Of the Inspector are
the krenc,t & note their every action.
Alexander Jonas H. the head and front Of the
Socialist party i'm America. he was bern i'm Be-
lin i'm S35. Of wcothy parents his father being
well known Publisher and bookseller in that
city. He came TO this country in SOP. and was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

tion back to PARKWAY 1888, when courOiy Wv
ernor Clinton, standing in that very rooin "''i'
bloze Of candle light and Contlnental eies"n''
,oIooped General Washington and his other dis
,ircuisbed guests to the Governors STATE diinei'
celebrating Evacuation Day--or that more ih-
rortant and touching farewell Of the COMMANDER
10 his officers, which took place III tiac rooni "
few weeks after. A.. o..
Here is a room, halowed by one OF the iios'
affecting episodes in the Nations history SUM ~
a,,oh crndc and unpleasant uses that Thought oil
past history within those walls is Earring anu ui'
cordont The walls of the Long Room are covered
nitb a cheap paper, put on apparently dool'YY
twenty wears ago and they are further ornalnen'cu
bv a cheap print OF Washington, sentence VI ~
frorn his farewell address, framed hoIlctS PuD
i;i,nd IN, tho one-timc proprietOrS Bolton ~ SlBe,
and extracts from the last century minutes ol vi,
Chamber OF Commerce referring 10 nice'i"s' ."
Rack of the Long Room confusion relgned IN
the kitchen, where sundry women OF diaPlGiaarIW
apuearance and German extraction Tushco "lin U.S.;
about and surrounded by pans OF Deans ana iIio~
liver and huge rumps of beef the proprietor
stood spoon and carvingknlie IN mana, HIilhs Vi'o
orders that poured ln -. ;. -
Ycs we had to make some extensive repairs,
no answered the reporter as he sliced ana adieu'
the foundations were giving way ana they hau ="
be renewed We found that the original fonnda1
tions were made largely Of clam sheiis anu ouu
stones such as you can't find i'll newborn nova
DAYS In cleaning out the cellar the worKmeh
found buried in the mud In one corner II 10Y U!
old cantecns, about thirty altogether all puO
three Of them were thrown out. KEPT three' IMo
of which were stolen and the remaining one was
Given 10 the Sons of the Revolution.
Where were the twenty-seven taken to asked
the reporter anNiOusly. 49,,
on. don't know; dumped out to sea or taken
IN Karen Island. They were so old ana r0tten
that little pressure pushed ones thumb right
through. No good for anything at all, though, OF
course, some people interested III thoe ohhE'
might like them. a.,
The oakcn beams which were taken ont of the
old tavern have been sold at the rate oil 81 % per
foot for chairs and ornaments. The only cah'eeh
now remaining was secured by A. c. Warren Tor
thc Sons of the Revolution, and presented by hlm
TO the president of the society, +. > Ial!madSe'
nj whose office il now rests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

Barondess was born in 1867 in Russian Poland
md comes of n noble family, hc says; but because
Of his intrgUcs is exile, and has sup
ported himself as a maker OF trousers while -
this city lie is also connected with a Hebrew
Anarchist paper of which Mr.. Lewis and DR..
Boufowski, leading Anarchists, are editors The
Anarchists have been recruiting their ranks from
among the lowest and most ignorant, and there
lore the most oppressed class in this city, and
he strength Of this organization is 10 he found
chiefly in the l,wcst sums of the East Side The
strength of the Anarchists may De better under
stood when it is known that they support three
papers, of which is printed in Hebrew. Many
Of the recent labor troubles be traced directly
TO the part played by leading Anarchists in the
deliberations Of the unions involved.
While the Pioneers of Liberty do not believe in
any established government and therefore in law
and order, and refuse TO take part in politics
as a body their tirst-cOusns, the Socialists, are
more conservative, and they believe that the same
ends aimed at by the Anarchists are TO be gained
In lawful way and by peaceful agitation and the
path OF politics.
There is in this city large number Of irtelli-
gent men who are thoroughly imbucd with the
principles of Socialism, and live up 10 these prin-
ciples as far as circumstances will permit Among
these are Alexander Jonas, Of The Voll<s lei
tung"; Charles Sothern, Edward Strasser Ser
gius h. Shevitch. now trip to Russia
Edward Thimme. Robert began, T. F. Cuno and
William Schneppe. The Socialists have a well-or-
ganized political association and poll about 200
votes in this city. The Socialist Labor Party
will take active part in the campaign next
fall and. if not already, promise soon 10
he considered important factor In
local politics The party publishes three papers
in New-York one in English and two in German.
besides "Socialistic literature in large quaint
ties
There is great and pleasant difference he
tween the headquarters Of the Anarchists, at No.
Go Orchard-st., and the headquarters of the So.
cislists. at No. 25 East Fourth-st. The latter is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

1T is quite evident remarked Asa Bird Gar
diner m chatting about the discovery OF the can
teens that the cellar OF the old tavern was al
some time used rs storchousc for the continental
forces. as these c1ut"cus were the property 81 ih'
tuutIUcufals and re an interesting ana I'M
pYitant find. only uprrci 10y the fact that they
were ucoriy an iguorauil> thrown away.
Iir arc itcct having charge of the changes IN
The old tavern is william &. Fromc. he
,ld bunoint really ought To- be- torn
foricJl associations are such Tat the present
l.>,.. Nlr iaern. insists ou retaining ~ much as
possible 50 We are merely making over the iounIa-
iious and first floor, and putting IN some ne"
floors
Probably tho propr.ctor ha. no patiic1l'r love
Tor W..l,r- ton and would uot mimi seeing the
bui!du- pulled down o." ycnmrrd the reporter,
am told sic Is English, answered Mr.
II hone The Tribune will set on foot some
movement to rescue the old tavern" said Mr..
krlh, of tic Nrw-NorlJ Historical Society. who
probably knows ~ much ahout FnpnccNe Tavern
nm line building should hc purchased and care
fnIIv preserved The Sons OF the Revolution OF
some puhlic-spirltcd society or individual ought
10 buy IT, use II as their mcctlng-placc, ana pos
.ihlv cort.uuc the restaurant, but add excellence
tu is great historic attractions. There Is room
for % good restaurant right IN that ncghhorhood
Cert1iul.. every consideration demands that the
lmIlaiuc Ice preserved.
n is certainly true that Ncw-N orfcrs must face
flo shameful fact that IL is uo effort or Interest
f tbrir. bui merely the potent Influence and
.rue of iic rum-Shop ON the first floor HAT has
$50 lou, preserved the Waehiugtou's llcadgua
ter aui - this iutUouc" Is due another t1l
ycars' lease ~ life which the Old building, hall
made over is now receiving. II remains 10 ne
seen whether public spirit will continue SO apaa,
tbc,ic that the twentieth century shall ma 0id
Fraunccs's Tavern, with ts weight ofncarly three
centuries nothing more than memory
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

The growing popularity Of bicycling in this
country, and the large number of those who have
become expert wheelmen, have induced captain
Thomas Miller jr.. commanding the 18th Separate
Company, Second Brigade, Y q. :. y. y, to form
cycle corps from the men of his company lie
has been fortunate in already getting together
a good nucleus 10 start with, each Of them already
an expert wheclman and thoroughly enthusiastic
over the idea. These pioneers OF the cycllst
infantry corps of this country. besides captain
Miller. already mentioned, are Corporals Joseph d.
Burts and Thomas l.. Proctor; Privates Alfred
Watkins, Joseph McFaddcn Henry Ryder. George
" Nisbet. George IT, Stott. William Hyiecker,
Charles Shulas. f.. !. Shriyer, g. !. sexton and
F.. s Terry, nearly all of whom are members
Of the Ncy-York Bicycle Club. and it Is eX-
pcctcd that members of other clubs VIII JOIN as
soon as the State authority is procured for found
INK the corps. Tie cycle intended 10 be used
will be similar to the one now in use in England,
and is expected to cost about Sl3j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

wnen Most was deposed by his followers on
the charge of being a spy, the members OF the
Pioneers of Liberty and Revolutionary Sections
In this city looked about them for a new leader
with the necessary qualifications to enable him to
rxcite their angry passions and increase their
normal thirst for blood and beer There were
several candidates for this Office the post of dan
GER for one of its duties will be 10 lead the
patriot" masses to victory in that dim future
seen through the bottom of n heer-glaSS when the
blood of capitalists will wash away poverty AmonS
these candidates was Baron Joseph BarondcSs, a
young Russian, who had proved himself to he
possessed of those desperate traits which IL MS
own country brought upon him the dlNpleaSnrc
of the police and forced him TO fly TO a more con-
genial cline where the rantings OF Anarchy and
Nihilism are considcrci of less importance. VI
a meeting held at the headquarters of Revolutions
AIRY Section No. / of America, at No. 60 Orchard
st. Barondess fifty proved his superiority over
all Corners by cXceling in the power OF speech
and the use of adjcctives when designating the
"tyrannzing vampires and bloodhounds of cap
ital, who grind into the dust beneath their feet
the honest arbeitcr' and glory in his Suherlngs as
they lust for his blood
Barondess was chosen leader. and il was only
a week ago to-day that at a meeting in Everett
Hall he snatcled the gayel from the hands OF the
too-peaceful chairman and threatening - brain
the first man who interrupted him, called upon his
2 900 followers most of whom are cloakmakers to
resist to the last even if the streets of Ncw-lork
should he dyed with their blood. 1t is in this
way that hc holds his place and eNcites the ad-
mration Of those progressives who have 10 re-
Iigion but the doctrines of anarchy, no home but
the gin-mill, no country but their Revolutionary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

some ana courageous boy, and there j. nus nus
doubt that the present impetus IN c!cllh- y omlno
10 the looscnne of the paternal purse-SrlnsS upon
The mothers examination and approval Vl.T9g
safety" though she would much prefer; as HHouiId
also the Young and dotins wife, that Their loHe 9
ones should buy three-whecler. WIN seat IenNu,
in which sister or a wife could preside acting "a
a drag on the too lmpetaodS cNchs''' '"' 7''"'
warning of approaching danger. ,.-.,o, =.
Among the many clubs in the nelghn,2,rnoou Us Us
This city the New-York Bicycle Club VIII letnapIS
hc>t illustrate the interest taken III the SPoIt an,
Tho strength Of some of these organizations.
i moi ony the oldest bicycle club in the Guy, pIs
Ios i'm addition the honor Of having prac'i'aly
nrgonized and started the League OF American
W6ecmcn The soy Of the cuo + GTln ccT ya
WIZ ,go & Kirk Nunroc {. :. Met ulloch,
Ei KIM \. Putnam, : d. smith. Downing nauS ,
William Whitlocli and :. W. ADAMS lefl dllh lro
~ rho New-Yorll Canoe Club Of which they we're
members. to try at the American Institute hllIM ,.
the new >'ccl TO which they were nen ne,,
~ orI from their enthusiasm began tie hlS
tprv # cycling club-lfc in the metropolis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
TOO wren LIKE AN OLD TOPPER.
From The ST. louis Republic.

Tom Merritt. the veteran Illinois legislator, who
was recently defeated for denomination Representa-
tive after twenty wear, Of continuous service thinks
the reputation Of his ability 10 drink Mexican me cal
was what defeated him. After that drink had
parayzed dpl mats statesmen and Others who tackled
h Mr. Merritt brought dcmjohn full Of II 10 Spring
field and demonstrated that there was at least one
American il could not conquer When the news Of
his vctOrt reached his district his constituents were
Mortified Most Of them temperance people and
believed their Representative 20 be 80.
They beat me for keeping sober" saws Tom.
They thought was too well uscd 10 II. II the --
stuff could have made me drunk I'd been all right.
Yes, sir, | beat for not getting drunk"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
A SKELETON ~ TIE CLOSET.
! The Phjladclnhia Inonircr.

From The Philadelphia Inquirer.
The most modern Blucbcard is a farmer Bristol,
Del He employed Katie Naman domestic and
warned her against pccTng into a certain closet. of
course that meant that Katie pecIcd, and she saw
the dead body Of man lying on the closet floor. AMI
the circumstances attending indicated that the body
was In an advanced stage Of decomposition Kailc
fed These hcr0lncs always Ace and in this instance
she notified the authorities. who made raid on tho
bristol farm. After considerable circumOcution-an
easy term for prevarcaion-they got into the house
nd demanded entrance to the closet Thi- granted
tcr line. and the door opened the OdOrs cmtn-
ntng almo,t ovcrcamc the officers They persisted
H their duty, however, and fOHnd-nOt the corpse
which katies Imagination had produced. but q scare
crow which had done good service while the was
young and tender.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

From December Is 1879, when It NHi vsa"st,n.
orgouized the club grew qu'lN .N' ,r,hu.
totiousy overcoming d!scouf3-e.it"'o ~" t,,in,,
iati,ns incident to pioneer life, mt ever ~, P,"7
~ ti'r van In proulotc the interests al t'c Nl''
mir first effort for the struggling P's'll"' -
,,,,;,inn Seut 10 the PARK tOnu'>slohciS'. ,.' :,
Ginning of a war tor the prINllcse % i'','e "a
The marks that was carried 10 'il"lPIli.i; I,,oV
coma three years ago, by Chief (onsul bi'"'.'.
Xnother Step of great importance III tlle IA
history of wheeling was Wh1l ~" ,i,IS in amer.
an March l. $780, to invite al the 'lu"s ~ I'M
;co tn meet at Newport for the purpose OF , ,u
inc a national association. me l"'sur % or tbe
lean Whcelmen. that has done ST. nu'u ~, ~ ia
i,,arconent of cycling. was the outcome VI , H,
,no,in, The New-Nork Club stands iitsl OIL t.S
rol of the League in recognition oil t'ls - md
In 1eSC the club had grown SO IN memnrlN"i oct
clubhouse worthy of the association an. ~, Ira
~, tho Riverside Drive was selected Tor ZIG 'N
and a beautiful clubhouse was hull. 10, the
The material used was req s'nu ussoi'IIv manu-
boeement and first floor and specidlS ,hird
featured rough brick for the seconu "I ha-,nonv
floors an effective combination 1niE u H. The
with the architecture of the MI i,t,.C four
hnilding is twenty-five feet frohI "'n ,Lis fnll
snace clear providing accomuond Iva WI, .,or,. OK.
Wheels. while in ease OF nece>,'N ,io nitro lot
tension can he made. the dcp." , y" moro There
living annie storage room Tor wv ~ into tbe
:; - nrottv vestibule entrance opening lI'o ~
main hall behind which Is me s'.'nI 1son,, fire,
and sitting room. in when Is ,t ior',a rorlor
place ana nrNo"" The second floor is mainly de-
or mSet,n Iornrs and baths and snail eymnaa-
. IoTa = the nSf top floor is divided into fine billiard
roc ogor quarters rte and are r' Ti%a1% Terry
ne ",'.'; " r NJ Jordan. vce-prcsidrnt; r. ..
S STG]agH TREASURER W F. Finley secrG rS5r
corSc " SsFctt captain Wot f61S C c%air
nan house committee; s. W. w. WlT'F'ns"3 Charlotte
nan MAJ; mrm o~Itinc eommitteo w. C. I'eydecker'
chnirmam ortcrtairmor, committee Of in.
Othcr clubs in thc city and u, Nl uar,cm. ne
T pioroiTe The proo,lyn. tho Long Isand' Az.
Kings County, the Hudson County ana 'H'
Nnnfn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

drew in 1896 Nc>, came Bolton 4 S-cL Here
is the advertisement which they published in
Holt's "Ncw-Nork Journal IN 1867:
Bolton and ~.rl tah, TIL. a,,h.d - agqrlint Llc
Public that ucg propose Co opHn. ON Monday n'\' a
Tavern an! Cor. house % he a0r.r 90 NJ samuel iFh
c,, near a.. Exchange Lately h'pt hy Mr. Jo'-. ''i
brown DIV Tho name. Ih- Qu'.r'- N"ld Tavern. ""'i
e.ntlen cn may d.p,nd rIun r'l,iIr h beet ~ r'a-
,- stranger. u.s ar .,.-l'e talt They can have h'
rr,tci ol, 70 tho favor - tn' Tui hut ".t r'-"Ii
from their ra1dnc. uron a occasions % "lis' Dinners
and Public entertainment. pr'd a, Oh. abort II notice
rr akf,., In lGinr-, frla o. II o,,ch JiI', h h'
r attest perfection also Rich and Plain cakes sold b.,
weight.
This partnership continued till February x,
1910, when Bolton retired. and in the following
May Sirc gave way - Frances again. who there
after Spelled his name FaunccS though he was
s1-cralL knowu %, Black sam, from his West
Indian origin and swarihy complexion. II was
under his second administration that the tavern
attained il, celebrity The Chamber Of Com
mcrcc met within is walls and partook of cheese
and crackers and beer. at one shilling per head.
Stately dinner, were given by the Governor IN the
Long Room. and there Washington babe farewell
10 his comrades
Since use days of prosperity the oil tavern
has had downward and prccarious career, but
true 10 is traditions it remains tavern still.
Al present tie building presents a sorry appear
ancc The foundations. being insecure. have been
removed and now oncs-t"gcthcr with new
front for the entire first stnrN-ar' being suhsti-
tntcd. ncccssiiatng props i'm the form OF great
beams inserted through holes in the walls here
and there along tie front and side Of the baild-
ing For nearly a century the building has been
a rum-shop most of the time with rgdlm"nt'ry
lodginc-housc and restaurant attachments,
go.ahancc Of the latter being maintained in the
famous old Long Room, on the second floor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
OLD FRAUNCES'S TAVERN.
LITTLE LEFT OF WASHINGTON'S HEAD
QUARTERS.
IT'S PRESERVATION so LONG DUE MORE TO
RrM.sHop THAN ANYTHING ELSE,
APPARENTLY.

or the few remaining historic structures In New
York il is a strange freak of fate that the one
which is most associatcd with the name and
memory of GeorIe Washington should he now tile
propertv of an English woman, who lives per-
manontly in London. That building Is traun-
ces's Tavern. where Washington said farewell 10
his comrades in arms in 1893. II still rears It's
weather-beaten walls at Broad and Pearl StS.'
where. ever since colonist worknen lald them.
brick on brick in the early days Of the eighteenth
century. they have watched New-fork expand
from a colonial town TO the metropolis oil heml-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
INFANTRY ON BICYCLES.
AN INNOVATION IN MILITARY METHODS.
CAPTAIN MILLER, COMMANDING THE nth SEP
ARATE COMPANY, 2ND BRIGADE N. G. S.
N. ~ AND ALSO OF THE NETWORK
BICYCLE CLUB, STARTING A CY-
cL1sT CORPS IN THIS COUNTRY.

Tyentv veors AGO n man would have been
+bouobt an idiot had he predicted that the
bicvcle would ever form an important part Of an
army in the field That this however, will be
tho cose sacms HIGHLY probable The Cyclist-
Infantry Corps first came into existence IN Eng
land three years ago, when some members OF
the Artists Volunteer Regiment were formed INTO
a company, and did the reconnaissance ana patroi
work for their corps during the Easter lnahoeuVres'
So satisfactory was this first venture that the
military authorities took it up, ana now many
line regiments, and even the Marines nave cycle
corps as an integral part of their organization
In the German army there are also corps OF
cyclst-infantry, and Russia is also taxing up the
idea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
ANARCHIST AND SOCIALIST.
NETWORK HAS A LIBERAL SHARE OF BOTH.
THEIR HABITS, DESIRES, METHODS AM

THEIR HABITS, DESIRES, METHODS AM
LEADERS COMPARED AND CoNTRAsTED
Chicago is popularity regarded as the headquar-
tiers of the knights Of the red flag in this country
but there are now enough Anarchists in this city
TO enable it to compete with the Windy CITY lor
the doubtful honor of being the centre OF Anarch-
ical princpes-if anarchy can be said to nave any
principles-n the United States of America An
impression prevails that John Most Is vet the iead
ing spirit in the best AnarchiStic society IN TINS
neighborhood but this is not So for he has Deem
abandoned by his former followers, and he now con-
siders himself martyr and IS proud OF IT, lie
glories TO suffer for the " cause. Nest Is an An
archist on princple-fnancia principle, his &C
cusers say-but of this there is no absolute proof
and TO all intents and purposes he still remains
martyr :
Los Angeles herald., 1890-12-26
Capitalists, Attention !

Here is a chance for millionaires to double
their millions, for business men and manufac-
turers TO secure good locations, and for poor
men to get their own homes.
l offer for sale magnificent block of land,
1867 feet front on west side New High street,
just north OF Temple street; splendid site for
office building, close to new court house.
Also, 561 business and residence lotsin the
most ell gib'e parts OF the city, as follows:
81 Lots in the PARK TRACT, 5 to minutes
60 Lots in BEAUDRY WATER WORKS
TRACT, near s. 2. dei ot.
2l9 Lots in the KURHTs BRIDGE TRACT,
on the east side OF the river. Here are excellent
manufacturing sites, well served with railroad
and switch facilities.
10 Lots in the FLORIDA TRACT, just sub
divided, between Eighth and Ninth streets and
west OF Pearl street. i'll the heart of tho beauti-
full southwest part OF the city.
126 Lots. in the BELLEVUE AYE. TRACT.
These are finely situated on the hills overlook
Is Lots in the BEAUDRY TRACT NO. 2,
all well located and close in.
IS Lots in the WEST DEPOT ADDITION
TRACT, finely situated, overlooking the north
ern part of the city.
10 ACRES in the Coima Park Tract, near
Ellis College and Seventh-st Park.
4-story House, Nos 1862 and 364 Buena Vita
street, containing 81 rooms, on lot 60 feet front
4-story House, Ne 356 Buena Vista street.
adjoining MIR. A. Glasseils residence, contain
Ing II rooms
3-story House, No. $40 Buena Vista street,
containing 26 rooms.
Also fine 4-room cottages on NEW DEPOT
STREET, and one on MONTREAL STREET, all
hard finished, with all modern conveniences.
20 Acres on east side Los Angeles river. west
of Mission Road. s. p. K. r. and Terminal
railway passes through this tract.
TERMS-One- fourth cash, balance in install
ments as follows:
Lots less that s4OO in price, sl5 per month
Lots 800 to 5000 in price, $40 per month;
Lots $500 to $1,000 in price, $50 per month.
Lots over s. 600 in price $50 per month
Interest at per cent per annum
125 P. BEAUDRY, 129 Temple st.