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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-06
SENATOR FA>SErr READY FOR WORK.
PROPOSING r. TAX rNurmr>Ncrs- THE OH


COMMITTEES TO BIZ EENrPoI NTED
Albany JAM . special. senator Fa--rtt. 81 III.
mira who VIII shortly be- elected president pro tenn.
~ tlc senate arrived here TODAY. lie f. In good
health and SAYS that bills " high importance viii
ol,inlv come under the con. liberation Of the Legs
latnr. Ilc has heard 81 a large number Of such bills
one bin which hc viii introduce" it can now To- pre-
dctcI VIII lc regarded hy The taxpayer, 81 the state
o. 81 exceptional importance. IT viii be- q plI cN
trndiur the collateral Iphciian,c Tax laW 10 all in
h.ritor- Il property. Now only the collateral heirs
have to pas to the state before they probate
fine viii 4 20 wealthy relative. senator Fas>ctt, bill
bring, Tire direct hrr- under the operation II thu
collateral inheritance. IA" tan viii be- small one.
bat II can readily hc that the property Of Van
dar,ilt or Il 20 could would pay q large sum into the
state Tfra~ur,. hoW.ocvcr small the tax. The tax
ou collateral hcii- ln Itself IS small one, but last
wear il brought over ~ 100000 into thu state Treasury
Great Britain lctic, >ucn a probate and succession
tan and Whittakcrs Almanac for 1-70 states that
ln. the pr,voE year the Government Treasury TO-
cciycd s3O 600 600 from tl, source. The money was
expended by Tie riti, Government upon public work,
II the kingdom such bridge and roads. y, Ncw-
Nork is the London 81 America, the home Of the
wealthy OF " United state the supporter, Of tha
new bill hope 20 obtain hy II, pa~,aS" a large income
for the state whether they aim to cApcnd the money
thus raised r paving the state, expenses for pubic
works, initiating the example of Great Britain In TINS
respect. not known Oac Of senator Fassctts aims
in introducing the hl Is u give the states onlcerS
chance at least once in every generation 10 ttN
personal property. This object. IL j. said males the
in specially popular among the farmers, who Tor
many year, lave been complaining that personal
property c~capc- taxation and that real estate h> 10
bear all The expense, of Government. The English
law taxing al who Inherit property before II passes
T. them adopted several N'i, agO hN ttltl"liii
The Collateral Inheritance Tax law has proved 10
be uncN pcctedly Profitable 10 the state win tilt
laW extended 30 direct wen a'cral hclr7 II J..
believed that the state, income from this source VIII
be- lncr,a ed 10 Tj.ouO.Oop.
senator Fa~-ctt -tatc~ that hc viii rcappolnt the
clairmen 81 all the chief committee, OF the senate
Curor-I. ciough This viii give each one Of the
Ecpil Ican uig Four" namely Chaua'ct VI Drpc~.
Warner Niilci. Thomas &. ll1t ana Frank iiisco'h,
"a rcDrrsrutatiVc the head # tlc four chief commit
tee ~ The senate Thu, Mr.. Fassctt, representing
Mr. Platt viii be chairman Of the Committee Oh
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MR.. 1HoMAS'S SUADAY NIGHT CONCERT

If an audegc, mcXpcotcdlr numerous, fine IN
character and highly enthusiastic, most entertain
ing programme of orchestral music and some vocal
number, sung by a gifted woman, who has won many
trumphs in New York but none more emphatic than
that achieved last nigh be looked upon a.
au>pciou> features IN connection with the beginning
of an enterprise, then the sunday night concerts
begun under the direction Of Mr.. Thomas. At the
LcnON Lyccum were most au-plciOu>iy begun. The
elegant hall made every bit pleasing an impIc> ion
on the eye il did last Thursday evening, which
fact is in the nature Of evidence that the taste cA
pended the decorations wise and good. The
audience numbered nearly 900, and in respect of
behavior scarcely di>tinguishabc from the audi
cnccS at fashionable subscription concerts There
was some cmbarras mcnt early in the evening because
OF deficiency of accommodations at the door, but >aA
the managers, this viii be rcmcdicd next sunday night,
when the public VIII De admitted al Tie Fifty nluth-
Il. entrance, well a, that in Madi~OuaNc
The programme cNcmplled Mr. Ihom1Ns skill.
judgment and taste in IL composition, the music being
exceedingly varied IN tNlc. but all hEh class. me
singer who aroused much enthusiasm was Mis-
Clcmcntina DE We're. who. though suffering from TIN"
malady which i affecting 50 larG" a portion OF
humanity just now, nevertheless Naus Mozart~ Dotc
preston and the Eel song from lakmc b:lllhnti.
The latter number received with such au ont
burst Of applause that was oblc cd 10 supplement
II with another. She chose pretty song and AZ
companicd II herself on the piaroiortc very taste
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California. she stopped in Helena her way back
to NewYork where She goes In an endcayor to dis
pose of of her holdings.
In conversation with The Republic correspondent
she showed thorough acquaintance with mines ana
their different formations. well the way in which
to develop them. She does her own assaylng, ana
superintendent Of the properties in which she Is
interested. She goes down into mine and gives
all the directions to the way In which she desires
the work DONE telling her To drift or cross-cut
for the lead just as any male manager would 40.
ore from the Hidden Treasure, and talked entluSi-
astically of the future Of Castle district. She has
prepared "a map Of Castle district. showing all the
locations within four miles of the camp, and which -
very neat piece Of work and would ne credit 10
have allowed her, she says to pay all the expenses
Of deveOninC the mine. and she Is now going 10 Try
and sell her interest In that claim aud use the money
to work some of her other claims.
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DIED.

at roqshhfsPi S;a FF s January
Fnrl ~EIGc. at christ Church PoughAccpse. Monday
January d. at 10 rs a. m.
BLISS At hi, residence No eos Madi.on-a'e on Thurs
Int,rrcGt at Phiadciihia.
& % the sSh YEAR '8Hi age i' MAJ
Relative, and friends arr invited 10 attend MS iunra
h.e late rrsd,ncc i5 Gth'st near 7th,alc. Broohn
BUTI.I;-On Friday January 3. at 10 CongreNS-s Nj
Funeral services win be held AT the house Monday Jann
ary GA . p.
CHMrBELL-on January 3. 1890 Of pneumonia Ellen
Canp6cii daughter q the late John d Campbell
Mr.. charlc, Hartman 80 Wcst 2O;h.st, at 30 a NJ
CANNlFF-suGdgny. on January ), At tlainled' ~ j"
Fun!ral ,crylcs hi, residence 2j La Graaddavc Plain
field. y. j.. wednesday JanunN ;, at 10 80 a. III.
sr9eE " Wiasi.d' Cca@ Mr. r. . [q}g e9R
Funeral Monday afternoon.
cLArr sqdden c59n% &, Eagds N tIanr
CINcnY-on sunday Juory at her late rI It'd sf
Notice OF funeral hereafter 100
G Raion r N Sot asca - 0 Year.. ,"1''''
Notlco Of funeral hereafter.
Dcrrca L.. only daughter Of T. X. and Julia A.
Rsate. friend, .pGsay g s,5sor to pt osa
leaving Xew.York at II o'clock a ~
Kindly omit fower,.
sgsf egyor "n IA her ssh ss 2ear S
Notice Of the funeral hereafter
EVANsSuddenly. SATURDAY, 4th inst, Jane NJ wife
~ the late William Evans. In the ,3d Of her age
Friends Of family arc invited 10 attend the funeral
services from her late residence No. SchorMerhorn
Drooklvn on Tuesday. 7th inst. at p.
| Interment private Wednesday morning.
IGAMBRILI4-Suddenly az his residence, on saturday,
January /. Of pneumonia Richard Augustine Gamorll
in the ilst wear Of his age -
| st on Tuc,dav January :. az 10 a. N.
GAYI.ORD-In Philadelphia on January g. 1890, Willis
GAYLORD aged 81 years.
Intcrment at Easthampt0n. Mass.
GERARD-At the Rockingham January 4. Sarah Me
Donald wife of the late William Gerard. I'm the 18th
year of her
Funeral services VIII be held the Madison Square Pres
bytcrian Church Tuesday the 5th inst at 10 a; m
Relatives and friend, Of the amily arr respectfully IN
Ntcd To attend
Please omit flowers.
GRAIIAM-On SUNDAY. January ). of pneumonia, Edwin
~ Margaret and the late John Graham, aged -
Funeral services will be held at his late residence, Sol
West 33d-st., Tuesday, January 7. at D. IN.
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on. an. ~ BOSTON ?
-hc no.ton satnrlay EvcnIng Gazctte.

From The Boston Saturday Evening Gazette.
II is strange in a city like Boston. where tho
custom, of England supposed To- rule supreme
IN society. That women of position viii make the
mistake Of gOuS 10 any evening reception or private
entertainment in a Walking costume and bonnet.
Too fcV women feel sure enough 81 THEN own posi-
ton and their knowledge II what is CONNIE il fdut
10 realize that II j. bad taste e. appear any small
evening entertainment ln ttrcci costume. ], Is
not only provincial and cOunrifcd, but also shows
a lack Of respect 10 the hostess The fen women
tcem much 0ui Of place, who appear with a hat
at a large evening party. a. woman would I1ol.
coming down to breakfast IN ball costume. Thi,
season at several Of the large evening receptions.
women have appeared il were, dressed for shop.
ping. There is no excuse for such behavior. for II
The compliment Of invitation Is extended. the
the guest do is 10 take the trouble 10 appear
I'm conventional evening dress. Men ana women IN
good society supposed 10 dress daily before dinner
Although u be moi the custom for women 10 20 10
theatres and concerts I'm Boston. IN evening costume
vet the fashion Of going without bonnei- ana NAT 10
public evening entertainments !, happily grown
Men Of fashion supposed never TO- appear jill
public. after O'Clock. I'm anything les formal ihdl
evening dress and there Is reason why they sh0nh
not dress for dinner. Occasionally an unfortunate
appears at a small party in walking coat, hhtt
he must feel a. uncomfortable hc looks on 81
place The mixture Of costumes to De seen At some
small evening entertainments is cNtaOrdinarf. liaf
Of the women present viii be properly dressed III,
dinner evening costume, while the others VIII
wear stun gowns and bOnncte. In'l women learn
that II wrctchcd tist" 10 20 To any nous ~ ne
evening street drc-~. Boston must SIN bear ING
penalty OF being considered by cosmopoitan' most
provincial little town.
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LOBSTERS GROWING SCARCE.


i'Dn ''' WI .'''' 'ii,'.,., ... ,....... -...
The lobster Udae "i I'rl.' ld .i u"~ N'I'-r r'Ii'
sent, AN a'u'Ie oil '!N-l'ia"Ic Mp.i'iH.'' 'NIIN TX
IL doe. large territory Nlli IN'H ltF'.-" D.
fish. Among the nrN, published in " The tApf'-
often noticed the arrivals ul lobster -fI't 81 no
several thousand live lobster, aboard. Thee CO.. "
principally from the vicinity ~ Ni. Desert AID iIr
eastern coast 81 Maine" There uI" lobster b. i'IId i
numbers although not 80 II'hit a. formerly Dig iI"
warm weather They feed aWou- the rocks ana hcII
\, the weather grow colder they drop INTO and and
iu the winter they 90 into the mud and remain untl
spring. and when the first HOLSTERS caught they
arr ocutiuc- found covered with mud. tina, show r :
where thcy make their winter quarters.
Tie lobster breed through June, July and \u-u.f.
which is their close time. Each seed IDl,-tcr pro
ducc- from 1000 10 10000 egg. "h,h hatch o,
fish spawn doe. TIA" Young lobster for ID" I:st
few day, II his life nOdt- al the surface tui soon
su, deeper Levels, and begins the VOih oi growing
Lobster, grow about an inch each year. Tat t
Quic- some four or v" year 70 reach size m for
fine market The lobster while growing sheds hI,
Shell each year and al That tiue increase. Dos ,lc
tfnr tlcv reach their faU >.lc they are supposed
10 cease shedding their she'll a. old 0u-t a.r .Df-
times caught having their she'll harua,lc- AND
other shell fish which must have been thor. . for
several wears.
The lobster feeds principally by sucking o." water
into his mouth and then cjcc'uE Il. the fringe about
Dbl, mouth retaining Tie aniualou">. Up o. twenty
year, ago They were caught Dos lare" dip net which
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MARRIAGE or MRS CARRIE NJ HosFoRD.

Chlcaco, IAN. > 1@pcclaN."t T0- INSl Tc'7 m77'
puhlic that MTs. Carrie VI. lIo~ford Of Minneapolis.
and f. WickcrSham. Of Chicago. wealthy dealer in
printers ink and large real estate holder. were
married at Waukc>ha. December 81. The bride Us
well known through the contest the will Of her
former husband Judge lIo,ford. oi ottawa. H." Who
died in Minneapolis suddenly three years ago. lcavn-.
an estate valued at Sj.OOO.OOO Ills viii hcqucdthci
third of the estate 10 hi, widow. Juds" li"-ior
had five daughters and son 10y former marriage and
the d:sghtcrS contested the viii. the ground that
there had been an ante nuptla agreement that she VA
10 receive only seventh Instead Of third. Nl-.
lIO,fOrd claimed that this agreement Dad been In
nullcd, 10y -ubsequent contract which ~lf prdd 'd
in court. The Contestants claimed that 10 ftl- judge
IlOsfOid- signature had bc," ior-oC. The case WITS
carried to the SuprW" Court of the state. which
ordered new trial. but before fine r'i' rd
again in tire hwcr court. MI. IIo~f"Nl compromised
with her stcpdaughtcr~. Us paying them what $50.
on~dcrcd equal III" probable cost q; continuing fine
litigation. 1h~ was virtual surrender on the part
of the contestants
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-06

L. V u. Ilaricui, gh died suddenly on saturday
~ the Pcrscpont House. ia Montague Il, Brooklyn.
where he lived He had been sufferer from con
sumption. and his death VIE due 70 hemorrhagc.
H.. v.,, born at Pine I,n-h. lister County on Janu-
nry -. liza. lie came To- Sew York in IT. ana
Icgau hl, career ., clerk IN "a carpet honSe. soon
aftrrvard hc went t. Brooklyn. lie wa, appointed
Ia> Collector b, NnrW Whitney m l--". II" hcIi
that office until h successor was appOntcr hN
MAYOR Chariu. lie VI, a member Of the Hr"ohy Il
lub and the IT. Nrh.lrs society, and he was also
prImIucni BOO the Ma, ne fraternity. lie belonged
iu the First Reformed Dutch Church for more than
forty years. lie unmarried. His funeral VIII
t,.r place at the Reformed church on the Heights.
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Insurance. Mr. sloan. representing Mr. Miller, Will
he chairman OF the Finance Committee Mr.. Robert.
son, representing Mr. Depcw. will be chairman OF
the Judiciary Committee: and NT Hendricks. repre-
sening Mr.. IliscOck. will be chairman of the Com
mtee on Cities Promotions VII be made to the
heads of committees of men formerly occupying
mnor Offices I'm cases where the charmen not
reelected. This rule will, II IS said, make Senators
Coggeshall. Of Utica. the chairman Of the Committee
on Railways he having been The only Republican
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after an illness Of less than three days. The funeral
will take place on Tuesday.
Dr. Dodge was born at salem. Mass, on April %.
1919. He was graduated at Brown University III
$40 and at Newton Theological seminary in 1845.
He was pastor Of Baptist churches in New champion
and New London, y. H. from 1916 to 1893. From
:hat time l56 he professor of Biblical criticism
and Interpretation in the Hamilton Theological semi
nary. At the same time he held the CHAIR Oh
evidences of Christianity IN Madison University. From
1851 to 1sGs he was professor of Christian theology
in the seminary. In 1865 he called to the preNi
dcncy Of the university made vacant by the death
II the Rev. Dr. &. ". Eaton Ii. ID. On President
Dodge, accession new life came to the Institution.
and from that time the university has expanded III
every direction. IT, endowment under MS >agaclous
management LARGELY increased, and the fcultS
has been increased To nearly forty professors ana III
,tructors The Colgate Academy. complete institu-
ton in itself well equipped with building, ana faculty
Of il, own and large CLASSES of students with course
extending through four years. has been thoroughly
established. Through hi> ln,tumeutallt also has been
added one Of the most complete chemical laboratories
in the country and Eaton Han. a magnificent theo
logical seminary building with class rooms ana nc
commOdations for 100 students. lie also was IN
trumcntal In causing the erection OF the new colgate
Library building, now almost completed and costing
SI7J 900. At an alumni dinner, held within a few
week, i'm the Brunswick Hotel. in this city, he pro
posed plans for another now building Tor !. VI {. \.
and gymnasium Use. He spent many years ana the
Income Of "a large fortune in accommodating q "cl-
rounded library, which now numbers nearly 4'OOO
volumes h. expectation being to bcqucatI the same
tO the university library. ,.
Or. Dodge was a man Of pronounced convictions.
clear intellect. and with remarkable reasoning powers
His taste exceedingly simple his affections were
deep and lasting, and tine fundamental purpose OF
his life was 20 lVc again Ia his students In nature
he was peculiarly gentle Iii, students In theology
are i'm every land where the Gospel Is preached. and
are as well known in BuImah. China and Japan i>
i'm mis- country III, death viii produce great sur
prise and sorrow in religious circles all the world
BESIDES reviews contributed 10 various periodicals. Dr
Dodge the author Of Christian Evidences Ue"-l
and Theological Essays G1o3l. Mrs. Dodge sur
wives him.
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ST. Aiban,, VI. Jan special. The Rev. Dr.
Josiah SWEET. rector Of st. Johns Church lighgate'
ana ~ Trinity Church. >whnton, died suddenly on sat
urday AT noon of ucurilga'of the heart. Doctor
SWEET va. IN hi seventy nth wear and had been in
the ministry Of the rrot">talI Episcopal thurch since
his youth lie was rector a.. the Episcopal Church IN
ethel and FART \ before 3lHmov q Hiehgatc.
Doctor SWEET occupied hg7l position In the diocese
II Vermont. being president Of the standing Com
mfttce Of the Church.
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JUMPED FROM 4 HOSPITAL WINDOW.

While the attention of his attending nurse was re-
Taxed for "a moment, Edward Grammel, age twenty
five, inmate II -. Peters hospital, jumped from IA
third story window early yesterday morning lie
flying down Warren-st. at O'Clock By
Patrolman Woods OF the Third Precinct, who chased
him and captured him and took him 10 the Butler
st. station house. Woods went back b the hospital
and returned with Ambulance surgeon Neldecker.
who said the man suffering from derium tire
mems. lie taken back q the hospital, where
the surgeon surprised to find that none Of his
Wpr broken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-06

Ncvhurg y. y. Jan. ~pc ian-Mrs. Elizabeth
Merritt Good>ell. wife of Jonathan y Weed, cashier
Of the Qua>,ack National Bank, died this morning
after an Hines Of about three weeks 7Ee was a
cousin of Bishop Good>cll. N the Methodist Church
and VIZ member Of Trinity Methodist Episcopal
Church ~ this CITY. She the oldest director OF
the NcWburg Home tor the Fricndlcss. Nh" was
Interested I'm the state charitable" societies and a
leader In the NcvburS A,>Ocntcd Charities.
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WOVEN WHO NINE ~ MONTANA.

FTOW Inr n, LOUIN INVpIUIH'
Mrs 7. \. Meadow, of Maiden. who heretofore
has cnjOycd the distinction Of being the only woman
in Montana engaged personally In mining, VIII now
have Ia share that rather unique place with Mr.:
Dottic IakeL OF Castle Mcagher County. Mrs. Lakcl
is Il pioneer i'm the Castle Mountain mining districts.
and i the Of part Interest In The Anna,
Little Dot. Cumberland NJ. = and Hidden Treasure
mines. the latter property being wei developed.
she Is short. hcavy-~ct woman. rugged ~ appear
ancc with a few slycry threads in her black hair.
She has seen all the ups and downs OF miners life:
and dates her experience back to the early days OF
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Tho sudden death Yesterday. at Grand Rapd', Mich.
~ fiofrch Clapp vcll-hnOwn retired grain broa' r.
formerly Of city, announced last evening by
telegram from Grand Rapids. Mr. C,app born at
Por; BYRON y y and nftv.Ave years Of age H.
came Ntw-NoIk City thirty years and went into
business a, grain broker being member ~ the firm Of
Patterson Clapp until IL dissolved two years
ago he retired from business with large fortune
FOR many year. he lived East orange y j.. but about
year ago his business interests called him TO Grand
Rapid, in which city he had since then lived. lie was
married and his wife survives him.
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IN THE LOCAL COLLEGES.

NOTES FROM COLUMBIA, THE UNIVERSITY NND
THE COLLEGE or THE CITY or NEWNoKh'
The annual winter reception Of the Columbia ''ll's'
CHAPTER of the Delta Epsilon Fraternity VIII bc hcr
at the club house, No. East Forty -seventh'I Oh
Friday evening. The DatroLesses Of the OCCASION '0
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THOSE LoNGrNsErrLED FRENCH CLAIMS.

To the razor OF me Trt0Hhe.
sir: ! have read the article from the impecuniols
CONGRESSMAN" II i, well for him To be paid. lie
with other trusted ~ilcott. did the French. years
ago. trust the United states Congress nay handed
over enough 10 pay the claims, which the sufferers
have not Vet received. Why is il that Congress ha~
not long since paid these Just debts from money
which they hold \ CLAIMANT,
New York. Jan. >, $500.
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How About the Prudence Of allowing a Cough to
run on raSpinc the Pulmonary and Bronchial organs
when that approved and speedy remedy Dr. d. jayne
ENpectorant can be obtained from any Apothecary.
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JUDGE J. G. KNICKERBOCKEG

Chicago Jan. 5.-Iudcc J. C.. Knicserbockcr o. the
Probate Court who stricken with paralysis last night
at tn. Calumet club d,d this morning at the 81
rfty.thrpr II, Wa native of Columbia COUNTY v Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-06

When baby sick We gave her Castorls.
When she was Child she cried for Castoria.
When she became NJ ISIS. She chung 20 CaStoria,
When she had Children, she gave them C2stotih
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Baltimore. jan 5.-Jo'cph |. Roche, for the last
four years business manager Of The American" dlcC
this morning lie had been suffering from affection
ut the lungs. lie served term president OF the
journal ST. Club.
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SENATOR suEARD MUCH BETTER.

Albany Jan. 5.-scnator sloan received dispatch
Little Falls tonight, saying that Titus sheard
senator from the XXllId District, was better but is
still very i'll.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-06

5thavc and 33d-st. i Ialata model home. with all
hotel convcnicnccs Cuisine unsurpassed. Lorenl Reich
PROPRIETOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-06

One tnLcu every night stimulates the liver, carries
of Tho bic and improves the digestion and Appetite
Carriers Little Liver pills. Don't forget this.
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WHITTIER AND TENNYSON.
= q. Il Il, ThI TIL A. NJ

Sir: There is a singular coincidence in the Senti
mcnt expressed in the concluding portions Of two
notable poems recently published the one, in New
York. by Whittier. and the other In London, by
Tennyson Each of these beloved poets. now II
extreme old age. writing of hi, own death compared
to a summons to set sail into the mysterious sea
Of Eternity Whittier. in his eighty third year, con
cudcs his poem burning Driftwood':
know the solemn monotone
OF waters calling unto me
know from whence the airs have blown,
That whisper Of the Eternal sea.
As low my fires Of drittw0Od burn
! hear that seas deep sounds increase,
And fair in sunset Hight, discern
It, mirage lifted Isle, Of Peace
And I'm hi, echty-frst year, Tennyson, after al
ludug to the one clear CALI that he awaits, con
cudcs hi, noble poem Crossing the Ear thus
Twilight and evening bell
And after that-thc dark .
And NAV there be no sadness OF farewell
When embark,
For tho from ont our bourne Of Time ana Pace
The Hoods may bear me FAR.
hope To see my Pilot face To face
When / have cro>t the bar. ,. ,.,,,,.,,,r
FREDERICK kEP~EL.
Ncw. York. Jan. - 1870.