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The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
Reform Recommendations

AT the meeting Of the board of mana
gers of the Associated Charities last
night it was reported that eighteen men
had abandoned their wives and children
during the past month. A resolution
was adopted iavoring the establishment
Of reform school for girls.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
Trustees of All sonIs,

The annual election of trustees for
All Souls Church last night resulted as
follows: To serve three years, NJ. NJ.
Parker, William Hutchinson and Car
roll ID. Wright, and to serve one year,
Major s. W. Saxton. Thomas H.
Sherwood was elected secretary and DR..
George n French treasurer.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
Mr.. CIark,s Trim.

Mr.. William d. Clark, the senior
partner of the dry goods firm of w, D.
Clark & Co., left this morning for New
York City. ltis trip of business and
Tecreation combIned he goes more
especially to review the dry-goods
paTket and to Teplenish his stock.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
"Louse Alley Lucy"

Lucy Robinson, one Of the denizcns
Of Louise Alley, will be missed from
her accustomed haunts for the next
sixty days. Officer Mcnamara brought
her into the Police Court this morning
on charge of vagraucy, and Judge
Miller sent her to the workhouse for
two months.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
Rudden's Spring Styles In Furniture,
CRrpetn, Baby Carriages, etc.

This long established installment house,
located al d30 and es2 Seventh street north,
west, Is receiving its full supply Of all kinds
of merchandise that go TO make up a com
piete outfit for a comfortable residence His
now stock of Refrigerators. Baby Carriages
and Mating Is complete. You can find just
what you need in this responsible store. at
cash prices on the installment plan, and
make your own terms. Goods delivered on
first payment. Give him call.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
Have you got salt-rheum or letter,
Scrofula or fever sores?

You will never be the better
For your faith in quackish bores.
Seek from NATURES store the treasure
That will save you from the grave,
And give blessings without measure
Not to fool, or quack, or knave,
but to Or. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery, the world-famed cure for the above
diseases. 1t is guaranteed to cure the dis
cases for which it is recommended, OF
money paid for it will be refunded.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
FLOWERS.

Daisy wreaths, in all colors, 15c.
Apple Blossom Wreaths, CSC.
Forget-me-nots, csc dozen.
Poppies, &c dozen.
Violets, DC dozen.
Wreaths, Moutures and Sprays, in all
the leading colors and combinations, from
45c up.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
w II. Houghton a. Co.'s New Styles
of spring Goods

This prominent furniture and upholstery
establishment, conveniently located in the
northwest, has just opened at its mammoth
store an elegant assortment OF Wakefield baby
carriages of the latest and most approved
appliances for comfort and durability, rang
are the best value yet offered this season In
Washington. They have also Just received a
carload of the prettiest and newest novel
rer suit. They are opening an elegant assort-
ment of the newest designs In all departments
at their magnificent emporium of fashion
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16

The Champion cornetist of the World.

Miss Bessie Gilbert can be heard on the
phcnograph at Humphreys Wine Parlors, AS
Thirteenth street northwest. 1t Is the most
wonderful reproduction of the cornet ever
heard. The Washburn sisters duets sung
by them on the phonograph, sound as nat
ural as the human voice itself II is the most
wonderful reproduction ever heard on a
phonograph, and can only be heard at the
above place.
Frank Depro's new song, "Tm Conductor
on the seyenth Street Gable Car.n
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
,APITAL PRIZE 100000
ACCENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE.

taB-FoR CLUB RATES or any further infor-
nation desired write legbly TO tho under
signed. clearly stating your residence, with
rapid return mail delivery will be assured by
your inclosing an envelope bearing your full
address.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16

beef go to j. X. Kelly, Ninth street wing.
Centre Market, and N. L. Market, Fifth and
gtrnatS
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16

We the undersigned Banks and Bankers
will pay all prizes drawn in the Louisiana
State Lotteries which may be presented at
our counters
II. NJ. WALhIsLEY, Pres. La. Nat. Bank.
p. LANAUX, Pres. State Nat. Bank.
A. BALDWIN, Pres. N. o. Nat. Bank.
CARL KonN, Pres Union Nat. Bank.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
New Orleans National Bank,
New Orleans, La,

is GUARANTEED BY FOUR NATIONAL
BANKS of New Orleans and the tickets arc
signed by the president OF an Institution
whose chartered rights are recognized In the
highest courts; therefore. beware OF all imita-
tions or anonymous schemes
ONE DOLLAR Is tho price of the smallest
part or fraction of ticket ISSUED 81 US In
any drawing, Anything In orr name offered
for less than Dollar Is a swindle.
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16
IMPORTANT.

All ordinary letters containing Postal
Notes, Money Orders issued by ali Express
Companies or New York Exchange.
Addressed
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16

GRAND MONTHLY DRAWING will take
place at the Academy of Music, New Or
leans, TUESDAY, MAY 10, 1890
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16

Address Registered Letters containing oul
The Washington critic., 1890-04-16

M. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26
John a. Bakers Column. m
PABULUM!

favorably the
publication further Those
who have will find
besides being future their lands
The superiority of Bone base
ny admitted by all who have the
absolute folly make complete of high grade from
Ammonia from uce
These facts When coHsd show the superiority PABtUM
IFS .gf.
800 lbs. Of PabUW1M will yield better 400
500 lbs of low grade goods cheaper
grade Guanos sold a low prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

are really about those Of the English arlstocracy
and if in this country they are TO have the same
result they are said TO have the other side
they deserve universal support Life on Ions
Island in the vicinity of Cedarhurst and Far
Rockaway is truly very English When the
allurements Of the New-York season" over
and the country mansions filled to overlooking
with jolly housepartcs, it is difficult to discover
the difference Riding, driving. polo, shooting,
hunting. racing. tennis, tea and talk occupy
exactly the positions in the community that they
do on the other side True. drag hunting is sub
stitutcd for the more genuine sport Of hunting the
wild fox, but it is a good substitute, and for
those who hunt to ride even better than the
real sort
The pigeon trap and snipe shooting to be had
is perhaps to the English way Of thinking. not
up 10 the grouse and pheasant shooting TO be had
in England. hut the craftsmanship developed is as
good and thc fun is about the same. Contests
on the tennis courts bring out just as many
smartly dressed people, and the viSor of play Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

The great hall is for the occasion decorated
with sporting trophies, and most Of the men tur"
out in pink"
The "Gymkhana7 races for polo ponies recently
given By the Club attracted widespread atten-
ton and were 50 successful that they VIII ns
repeated in the autumn. The first hunt-baIl VII!
be given either on the night before or the nlg1
after the meeting beginning with the iast wees
in July series of weekly dances VIII he given,
and that they will be successful from sociaI
point of view there is no doubt. Through tho
remainder Of the season there will he polo on
Monday. Wednesday and Friday afternoons, and
tennis on Tuesdays and Thursdays. ,
The officers for 1890 are A. Clifford Tower
presidents: Farley Clark. ice-prcsident; John II.
Cowdin. treasurer: and DR.. F. T. Brown secretary.
The Governing Committee consists OF DR.. r L.
Brown. John +. Cowdln, Edward La Montagne. II,
Lawrence aV cs' Tnrnure, IT,: NJ. 5. Burrill, j D
Cheeyer. Farley Clark, Rene La Montague ~ T.
Uaight. Leonard Jacob. jr.. q. II. Adams ana A;
Clifford Tower The house and stables br, are lGokfa
after by D. l.. Haight, DR.. +. !. Brown' IT, H.
Adams. J. d. Cheever and \. c. Tower,
The committees on Sports are as follows; HunS
W. s BurriIl and John T.. Cowdi9; polo T. ~ y
Chocyer. Farley Clark. John F: Cowdm, Il; l.
Francke. FoxhaI Keene and Winthrop Ruther
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

Eight Of those operated upon showed Improvement
ad seventeen died. The last annual report showed
That. although too short time had elapsed % dc
termnc the proportion of permanent recoyccs, there
was good to hope that large number had been
radically cuIJd.
The managers Of the Institution regard it essential
that all sufferers from cancer should realize the i'm
por,incc Of an early diagnosis and treatment Of the
disease. In It's earliest stage, they say, the disease
IS probably always merely local affection which
admits of If the growth be 50 situated as TO be
accessible to radical treatment ard if it be attacked
before II has become more or less general infection.
Many Of the hopeless cases that were admitted to the
hospital during the first year might have had months
or years added 10 their lives, or even have been
permanently cured, If the disease could have been
arrested by treatment at the outset
Within week after the hospital was opened Mrs.
John Jacob Astor died Mr. AstOr who had previously
given $4,000 to provide furniture for the hospital
then gave another S25 900 with which TO endow five
beds I'm perretuitv in memory of his wife. lie fol
lowed this with another gift of $4,000 for the
erection Of a pavilion in her memory, I" which male
patients should be admitted. Mrs. Cullum had died
in September 1854 unfortunately before she could
witness the full accomplishment Of her charitable
designs In her will. however, she bequcathcd to the
hospital a large estate in san Francisco and cOnSid-
cradle property in this city. portion Of the san
Francisco properv sold and the proceeds are being
devoted 10 the erection OF a chapel 10 her memory
between the male and female pavilionS.
Mr. Ua;ght also designed the plans for the new
buildings which are in the same style of architecture
as the original and which will be ready for occupancy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
A BIT OF GREAT BRITAIN.
MERRY LIFE OF THE ROCKAwAY HUNTING
CLUB.
ITS MEMBERS LIKE THE WAYS OF THEIR ENG
LIsH CoUsINs-THE SEASONS ROUND
OF GAYETY

The good that out-of-dOor exercise does Is no
where better illustrated than among the members
Of the Rockaway Hunting Club. At Cedarhurst'
l.. l., where this prominent organization has IFS
home, there is no such thing as etTcminacy The
men thereabouts have rudy compilations and con-
stiutions that are calculated to withstand all sorts
of hardship and exposure OF course there is no
great test put upon them, but If 1t should ne tle
sinew and staying qualities to stand 1t wouli
probably not be found lacking. Nowhere could
better material for an African or Arctic eXplora-
ton party be picked up than at Cedarhurst'
Men that can play polo in the full glare Of a
July sun are, to use a popular slang phrase, up
to almost everything" and they would prove 1t
if they had the opportunity. II has been SAID
of the sons Of the English aristocracy that they
have not been found wanting in the time of their
country's need. If this is SO it must be attrlD-
uted 10 the LlrdihOOd and courage they acquire
in sport, for the luxurious lives they lead surely
tend more to govt than TO great physical bravery.
on AN ENGLISH MODEL.
The amusements offered by the Rockaway Hunt
ing Club to Long Islanders of wealth and position
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20


Rene Ia Montague and Leonard Jacob, IT.; shoot
iug Louis e. Clark. Newbold T. Lawrence. +. ..
Ia Montague and J. r. Metcalfc: lawn tennis,
George II. Adams, {. II. Andrews and l.. La
MOntaInc
THE ROLL OF MEMBERS.
Tie membership list of the Club is as follows:
George II. Adams. AlphonSe II. Auker, Charles Ice
Andrews Henry G. Andrews. D. Sidney Appleton, Joseph
5 Auerbach. Lloyd ASp.nWall j. C. Barnard, Edward r.
Beach, Charlie G. Bcaman August Belmont. r. Rcnhnin
Blum V. 4. Bacqne Lansdae Boardinan :. W. Boocock
i. g. Bourne. John II. Bradford DR.. f. TIlden Brown,
W. T. Buckley. Middleton 5. Burrill. Allen Campbell
Francis D. Carloy. Henry Phelps Case 5. c. Chandler
Charles A. Cheeyer H. Durant Cheever, John D. Chesvor
John Il. Chceyer. Farley Clark, Louis G. Clark, p. ~
Collier. John Eliot CoDdin f. Brockholst Cutting. C.
Stewart Da,ison, Charles {. Denonlco Edward y. Dick
crson Jr. Arthur NJ Dodge, a. Butler Duncan. j. j.
FIancke, L. T. Fran,ke. Il. J. Fancke, George a.
Freeman, Jr.. Is. sp1lting DE Garmenda. Warren ".
Goddard. Edward f. GNynne. DR.. David Haight. Arson
". Hard. II. l.. Herbert, Eugene Higgins Samuel p.
UincAcy Amory g. Hodges, william H. Hollister
Leonard Jacob IT,. Nathaniel Jarvis r Woodbury. Kane.
FoNha keene. James Il. Kccne. Mcpherson Kennedy,
W. f. King Il. T. knoedlcr Edward la Montague,
Edward La Montague. Jr., Ernest c. La Montague.
Maurice La Montague. Pierre La Montague. Rene Ia
Montague. Adoph La Montague. James f. d. Lanler.
r. swan Latrobc John l.. Lawrence Newbold T. Law.
renee. Prescott Lawrence. ;. L. Lehman. Eugene II.
Lewis DE- G. l.. Lndcy. Daniel d. Lord. +. d. Lord,
Daniel Lord. jr.. II. G. Marndalc, j. Belts Motcsif,
Edwin u. Morgan. W. II. Morgan. Louis lson. De
Lancy Nico. +. c. Oelly Bronson Peck, T. - Pintus,
George C.. Rand. DR.. \. l.. Iianney, Nicholas Rath.
Winthrop Rutherturd W c. Sanford T. W saportus. Carl
Schcfcr Ernest Scheftr Edward Schcnck j. Frederic
S,henck f. Augustus Schcrmerlou :. b. Schlesngcr.
g. r. sheldon, H. d. Steers Edwards Spencer, Alexander
H. stevens, Joseph : Steven, Frank Stone, II. c.
Swords william f. Taher William X. Taon. Frank
Tlford \. Clifford Tower Lawrence Turnure, IT,, A.
Ernest Vandcrporl William Vo,s. Raymond S. Ward II.
Mnrdrner James NJ. Waterbury, w. Watson, ir. Arthur
White T r White J. r. Winston, J. woodled. James
fvhf m
&. H. Wynkoop.
The honorary members are F. Seabury. of the
Myopia Hunt; Hugh Patton. Of the Montreal Hunt;
l.. p. Thehaud and John +. Stewart. jr., OF the
Essex County Hunt: Thomas Hitchcock, jr., Of
the AlPadowbroOk Hunt: q. II. HILL of the Rose
I'LL Hunt: W. Austin WadswOrth, Of the Genesee
Valley Hunt, and I. Swan Latrobe, of the Elk
ridge Hunt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
CENTRAL PARK RESERvoIR NOT YET FILL.

At O'Clock last evening 100000 gallons Wa
the daily rate at which water was pouring into the
Central Park reservoir. This rate will be kept up
until the main reservoir is fall, which will be about
the middle Of the week Then the gates will be closed
and the repairs made at Shaft No. "a where there Is
break through which quarter Of a million gallons Of
water are wasting daily. Several reports have been
published recently that there Is likelihood OF house
plumbing bursting because Of the added pressure, ana
causing great damage 10 household goods. Nothing
Of the kind has happened yet. Inquiries have also
been made the additional head which will BE- OBJ
tanned when the reservoir in Central PARK Is fu!l.
From this reservoir additional head Will be about
twelve feet but the upper part Of the city Will gain
ten feet more from the four forty eightinch pipes
which connect the uptown system directly with the
Aqucduct This part Of the city will gain head OF
about twenty one feet the force Of two weeks ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
ENLARGING THE HOSPITAL
TO RELIEVE CANCER VICTIMS.
MEN TO BE RECEIVED AS SOON As THE NEW
BUILDINGS ARE COMPLETED.

MEN TO BE RECEIVED AS SOON A. IHE NJ"
BUILDINGS ARE COMPLETED.
The New York Cancer Hospital, the outgr0Wth OF
The benevolent spirit Of few noble women has been
in operation less than three years, but the amount
NJ GOOD il has accomplished during that brcl pcrlOd
&c almost incalcuablc The original idea wa' that II
should be a refuge for afflicted with the most
loathsome and terrible Of diseases, and one 100 thaI
seems to prey upon women more than upon men.
put as the design Of the projectors bore the fruit OF
successful accomplishment, the benevolent spirit
broadened, and now both men and women are 10
end the institution haven. The new buildings now
beng added 10 the hospital on Notwithstanding
81. arc rapidly nearing completion. The pavilion Tor
men is similar 10 that for women, and between the
tuo Is the pretty chapel erected - the memory OF
Mrs Culmm to whose energy aud devotion the ell
,erprse Is largely indebted for its origin
The institution is the only one in the United states
devoted exclusively to the treatment of cancer ana
there is but one other in the world. 1t can safely be
said too that there is not hospital structure Oh an!
klnd Oh the earth more perfectly arranged Tor the
aueviation Of misery than IS the New-lork Cancer
Uoepital The nature Of the disease IS one car
cpated TO arouse the deepest sympathics OF women
especiany upon the reflection that their own sex Is
the greatest sufferer by its ravages No other maj
adv is attended by more terrible agony OF the pouy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

and mind, nor leads TO fearful death, and yet
until recent years. there was that more sue
cessfulIy bafled medical skill Physicians for many
years have considered it a disease to which deeper
study must DC given before it could be copcd with
as hopefully as other Affections and they rcIoced
In the establishment of hospital which would enable
them to obtain clearer knowledge Of it. while at the
same time alleviatng the misery Of the afflicted ones
II is the mysterious nature of the disease, they
claimed that enabled interruptions qdacks 70 impose
upon many sufferers for while the mystery remained
no man could say that the remedies offered a. spe-
cites were not really as effective a they were
claimed to be- The proportion Of cures t. the cases
treated during the two and half years of the exist
ence of the institution leads to the happy indication
that the my stery is being cleared away AT last and
gives safe foundation of hope for the afflicted
everywhere
The origin of the hospital involves story Of great
interest and one novel in the history Of munlioel'
charities. More than thirty wears ago, Dr.. J. Marion
Sims began a movement which resulted in the eStab-
lshment of the Womens Hospital, his idea being that
that institution should have department for the
treatment of patients exclusively. Mt'r the
Womens Hospital had been in successful operation
a short time there much opposition 10 the receipt
OF cancer cases. the ground that il would interfere
with the general work OF the hospital. In 1-13 Joll
Jacob Asor offered 10 the Womcn'S Hospital a gft o.!
100000 for the erection Of a pavilion for the Great
ment of cancer patients under the direction o. me
hospital management. This offer considered for a
long time and was finally rejected for the same
reason as was given for the non admission OF such
patients to the hospital proper.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

until now II represents an expenditure OF moro
than $50 900 1t is undoubtedly the best polo
field in America, and that the club has FOR tne
last three years held the championship al polo -
partly owing TO the fine facilities for practice -
The Rockaway first" consisting OF j. ~:
Cheever. John f. Cowdin, Foxhall Kecne and
Winthrop Ruthcrflrd. is now regarded as almost
invinchc and the second team. made up Of
/. j Francke J. :. Stevens A. c. Tower and Rene
La Montague has achieved some decidedly latter.
ing victories prominent among which is that OF
q week ago against the team of the Country Cl9n,
If Westchester County. Probably the club will
he renrfsent,d in the matches at Newport this
summer ard If II is there is little doubt that sue
cess will follow the Rockaway colors.
Among those who are always 70 be found IN the
are Farley Clark. Foxhall Keene, John f. Cowdin,
j. D. Cheever, VI. S. BuTll, y. G. Tower. Law
renee Turnnrc. IT.. the Messrs. La Montague,
leonard Jacob, IT, and Arthvr White. Among
the women Miss Mabel Metcalfe. Mrs. John Il;
Cowdn and Mrs. Lloyd Aspinwall are the hard
riders. At the traps among the pest S sno's arg II
Newbold Lawrence. John Lawrence, Dr r. !.
Brown Ernest La Montague. James H. MetcaIe
and L. C. Clarke. Upon the three almost pertec9
tennis courts those most proficient are foxhaIi
Kcenc. Walter Tumbull J. II: Smith and A. ":
Hodges. Dr. Brown is the clubs best man AZ
billiards and pool
BALLS AND THE BALLROOM.
The clubhouse has been pronounced ny compe-
tent Judges the best adapted to it's purpose OF any
in the country. It's great hall is an ideal apart
mcnt for dancing and it is used often for that
nurnose Among other cOnveniences, the house
contains twenty commodious seepng-rooms,
twelve of which are occupied permanently ny
members The regular hunt balls which occur
semi-annually are usually well attended ana are
much oler affairs than the regular bails IN So"n'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

Hal Of She statues The hall VII con'3i1 7iamcS
Of heroic size, painted TO represent porcelain The
third act scene viii bc called " the Corridor Of ne
Elephants ioyt is I1inag the scenery. The
merry monarch i not King Charles. as might ne sup
therefore Indian in tone and dressing. The costumes
designed by Percy Anderson, the London artist, WILL
IL 4, hdld be nl.irNals Of cnlnr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

mark Z" let me call you Eve. IL Will make this placo
seem stiIl more like Garden OF Eden -..,1
E" Certonly. George replied the bewitchng maid,
q. hut / can't call YOU Adam. lOu-you are not NJ
first man y0a know. Not Nv several, George XIV
trUit Free PTess.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

First Small Boy-say, why is h'hpPo' N"' ="
Waterman
second small Hoy-Civc 1t mp. - ioht
First small I}oy-Hccause rs 0ut Al IISn,, ~.
second small Toy-Ah. what yer glNIhE us - r., =
a-llelf all night where / Live anyway DRY "ooos
f.'rnnicle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20

@ t'a@h my spul. cnundIng stIl,
10 suffer or 20 DO Thy VIII .
In his will Mr. Astor bcqueatAeGao co. SonoVo 70 c one
hospital mailing a total of Si41.0OO he had con
rbntrd, most of which used for luidins pnIpo,gH
John T. Parsons is ,till president on the lh,uonon
Joseph W. Drexcl who one Of inc dpna'Dis Ga
$4,000. Dr. A. BraytOn Ball IS inc present. Sc'I'
tary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-20
TILE CLUBHOUSE AND GROuHps.

In Iss4-'8j the twenty acres of desirable land
now owned by the club were purchased, and the
clubhouse, which is one Of the best Of its sort.
was constructed at an expense Of $4,000. Work
on the new polo field was begun at the same
time. and it has been improved from time to time
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1890-04-30
BOUNTIES.

AS a general thing bounties ought
not be paid, but in the case of the
manufactures of beet and sorghum
sugar, the TIMES is willing to en-
courage its manufacture from these
two classes of vegetables in our own
country as we are for home indus
tries. The democracy are opposed
to it, although it will save the peo-
pie of the United States forty or fif-
ty million dollars a year, but as the
democracy have started out on the
English free trade line they must GO
the whole hog or none, as sugar is
put on the free list.