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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
THE COLD WAVE
Midwinter Weather In the Northwest
Storms on the Lakes.

81. PAUL. MINI. Nov. 1a-At many points
the weather is as cold as that usually recorded
In midwinter. The limit has been reached at
Red Lake Falls at which place fall to 20 be-
low zero is reported Sand Centre reports IL
below. Crookston IA. GAINESVILLE 10'. and
Hallock 10'. South Dakota suffers intensely.
tho register in that State being all the way
from 4 to 16' below zero. There was consid-
cradle delay to tho trains. and the excessively
cold weather came so suddenly that 1t found
people in many places short OF coal and with
their stock almost wholly unprotected.
From the Sioux reservation and points on
the Missouri River come stories OF the loss OF
stock. Many cattle were frozen. David Hall
Is very. frisid az iar west as Minot: the. ground
tsmpts w Ss made s Fail
that rs sssESGne q the gayS + broken
severe on Lake Michigan. and . large humble!
Of vessels are. wind bound at the entrance, 81
thS haseo The taps HSr q. '
from. She arrived at Chicago with partbi her
0e ch1c raao Nov lsA large feet o, vessels
was cnught ON the lake when the wind sud.
denly shifted from west 70 Northwest II was
worst s 81 on ne afe rs
sssasS and 4osa d
Of ice behind them. On Monday night q fleet
Of i've schooners left Muskegon for Chicago
Up,t o'clock last n light tho Rouse Simmons
Horn came in at o'clock In the after:
noon. She had sprung leak, and the sea had
thoroughly frightened act The Ge6rae L.
Wren came in soon after She had also lost
part OF her deck load. The Penobscot. another
under the breakwater. where her anchor was
let 60.
his crew. who went through the gale. say they
do not want to experience the like again.
: New. ORLEANS, Nov. 18-The cold wave
here. Ice has formed throughout the sugar
district and the crop is somewhat injured. 1t
is probable that q great deal OF the seed cane
will be killed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
sRERHOODs INELIGLBILITT:
Judge Adams Decides that tho Board o.
Canvassers Have Nothlng 20 DO with II.

Judeo Adams Decides that tho Board Of
Canvassers Have Nothing 20 DO with II.
ELM1RA. Nov. 1S.-The hearing on the appli-
cation OF Franklin D. Sherwood. Republican
candidate for Senator from the Twenty
seventh district. for mandamus restraining
the Board Of Canvassers Of steuben county
from forwarding to the State Board Of
Canvassers the protest Of Charles E Walker.
the Democratic candidate. and the resolu-
ton OF tho Board declaring their opinion that
Mr.. Sherwood was ineligible to the ofiiee Of
Commlssioner in the city Of Hornellsvllle. was
heard before Judge Adams IN Supreme Court
the, arguments OF counsel on both sides.
Judge, Adams rendered his decision in
effect that the duties and the powers OF the
Board were purely ministerial. and that any
act or resolution Of theirs, further than the
simple counting and canvRssing Of the vote
east. was beyond their powers: Therefore.
Ing their op!nions as to Mr. sherwood's eligi-
hility. was illegal. and the writ restraining
them from forwarding such resolution to the
State Board OF Canvassers was granted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
yo1z1NGs ABOUT TOWN

.s 4s% h 4 r. absolute divorce
The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad
s:$: {. Il ass:ss il; e;
Of the
d. ana John
Louis Marienes Of ll3 Broome street was examining
sesdsnt.y shot himself the right breast lnhe.!ns
p,s i''' "'OAN' 40 was '-''A " o'D'''A'" nus
Samuel and Ralph Jacobs eh.aea BY "; = clsmmcna:
payment II deb, We're disehaasa al shs Tonss coSTs
Ss:s,day They say they viii sue csmmOns for false
An anknown man .eog! 80 year. Old feet nshs:
sssisn Win st.y saS Ana i.ll beard lie lad on n
NEW ys1s san gT.nsi:ss NH ssn.s- sasss iss
s.ns 6s.rS n s
protracted voyage is due TO compositions weather.
sw S' for s' Of %s sss.
anisat; PRECEDENT; Dr. Everet, IIeTrst; ycsprssi
tary Or. q y. Courier.
.dis:as ssssrsps = IRON! y Es:s
s wTe. st and !, fell
io.pitnL ~ right leg and left arm were broken and
tailoring secured an absolute divorce
tS@ s: Ss sy h as % rhs oar
r a the ws f ala
the case.
Tho Excise Board yesterday granted license for n
liquor saloon ON the corner OF skin avenue
and Eleventh street to Daniel Rose. The license had
been refused three times before. protest had been
entered by the congregation or the Eleventh Street
dsn loed against sa sy IHp sn
paaa sssiss rs sfy Pi HirsIf
tals place IN the church, P.Ith aysnIe and Eleventh
Princeton will deliver the charge TO the PASTOR tho
Rev DR. Henry Van Dyke will deliver the charge TO the
congregation, and the Rev. Or. George Alexander Will
preach tbs sermon.
The trial OF an action OF the Christopher and Tenth
Street aud Central Crosstown Railroad Companies to
reform lease by which the Twenty.third stree! Rail-
In Fourteenth street. between Union square and Elsy
snth avenue begun In the Supreme Court Special
posed the lease gave permiHseon TO run their
tracks west Of Ninth Avenue only.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
MRS. LHsL1rs NAME FIRST
Arrest for Forgery OF = Young MAJ WI
Kept . List of Those He Swindled.

Kept List of Those He swiadled.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 1a-Albert Hope. alias
Allen Heath. p years old. whose homo is in
Shreveport. La. was arrested at Broad street
station to-day on the charge Of passing a
forged check for $40 and attempting to pass
on a shopkeeper draft believed to have been
forged. for $3.50. at the Market Street National
Bank.
When searched several checks and drafts
were found in his pockets. among them being
Yppf eS n9 aef 81
been signed By Mrs. Frank leslie. Wiide. nav
In his satchel was found large book con-
tAininf long AZ q the names e people
the amounts obtained from, each. the whole
amounting TO- It's. Heading the list was
tied with $165.
stebbins, ss75; Cherries 4 -deFIaeh; 1851:
Van Roper. Rochelle Park. \: !. $50; W. T.
Morrflton. Ark. 500: First National Bank.
Memphis. Tenn, $3.50. and other. some In
sums as low as IL.
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% Nov. 10, 1870, ..-.,,.,,.,.,,,,

Average Nov H. 1870 ..........b2ySs
LOCAL FORECAST TILL p n. rHURspAE
For southeastern New York Including Long IslAndl
also for western Connecticut and northern New Jersey
fair slightly colder; westerly winds Fair. slightly
warmer Friday. 4. D. DUss. Local Forecast oncisl
WASHINGTON FORECAST TILL = r. n. rHURSpAx.
For Maine. slightly colder. westerly winds: fair
weather: fair and slightly warmer Friday.
For New Hampshire. Vermont. MASSACHUSETTS, Rhode
Island Connecticut, and eaaern SeV YORK. sssriy wtad
fair VoIllsy slightly udrpey. fair FrLiay.
For District OF Columbia. New Jersey. Delaware east.
srn Pennsyvans, Maryland, and Virginia fair wealth
For western New York. western Pennsylvania. and
Ohio. warmer south winds and generally fair weather
Thursday aud Friday.
The wave OF high pressure has moved from the Ms
sissppi Valley over tho Aleghanes and has lost ttls
OF its intensity and the crest has contracted somewhat
In II continues TO control the weather most
sections, but Will move into the Atlantic leaving the
weather to be conditioned by the cyoIonic
Manitoba Already this area Is drawing the winds to
souther!y and causing a return or the temperature
toward the normal Killing frosts were reported
Wednesday morning In northern FLORIDA and TO tho
coast limo OF Alabama Mississippi and louisiana. with
the front OF tho freezing wave passing between will
New Orleans These fross aud freezing peratures
are likely to be again reported this mornst tribe
further south. The cold wave has been Of tho
seysrest for any like November decade.
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
WE ARE NOT OUT OF WATER FEE
hut This Isn't . Pros,isinx Time for Rsin
Makers Just Now.

Fireworks men who arc anxious to send up
rockets and burn, last seasons powder In the
hope OF tapping rain cloud will do we'll to
avoid the Croton watershed for the next few
days II they don't want to risk their reputs-
lions. Mr.. Dunn. l. +. o.. says that there is
not a single rain storm pointed our way. and
It is not probable that there will be any rain in
the Croton watershed In the next four or six
days. Light local showers do not count In this
calculation. and they will help the city's water
supply very little II they do occur.
There 10 suspicion up in the top Of the
Equitable building that fireworks men who
20 cunning for rain with skyrockets and
Roman candles take care to begin their bonn
bardmcnt OF the heavens short time before .
shower IL expected. With proper precaution
the experiment IL then sure to be success.
unless the weather predictions are in error.
The rain storm Of Tuesday has postponed
the danger OF water famine In this city for
two or three weeks at least That doesn't
mean. however. that New Workers can afford
decrease ia the water stored there. The Forty
crease yesterday. because the full pressure Of
on account 81 a frs. The msin reservoir in
9 inches The sd reservoir in Central IF Park
that 54-100ths OF. an inch OF water fell
in Albany in Tuesdays shower and half an
inch fell over the Croton watershed. This
will tide, over the danger Of famine Tor at least
two weeks. and 1t Is expected that other show
ers will come to the rescue before the end Of
that time.
No more orders restricting the use OF Croton
water were issued yesterday. Chief Engineer
Birdsall returned from. an inspection Of the
Croton watershed yesterday afternoon and
reported that the fall Of rain would ward on
danger Of a famine for at least two weeks.
Commissioner Gilroy said that Tuesdays rain
had increased the water. supply. and he did
not think that, with care. there was any imme-
diate danger Of our supply giving out That
waste any water just ut present" he said.
On the heels OF Tuesdays rain storm came
the cold wave. At 3 o'clock yesterday morn
ms New York's theFmometers had fallen to
warmer. The wind blew half a gale from the
northwest over the lower bay during the night
and It hustled along through New York,s
streets at u lively rate during the morning. It
was o hummer for its class. and the men who
wore light overcoats down town tried hard to
look happy, and failed: Perhaps some Of the
ance after touch OF warmer weather.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
PENSION FOR MRS. JEFFERSON DAH1A

A Richnond Newspaper Suggests that the
Southern States Cnite In tho Plan.
RICHMOND. Va. Nov. 1aS-Mrs. Jefferson Da-
Wis and her daughter Miss Winnie Davis. left
the city to-day for Memphis The Richmond
Dispatch tomorrow. in an editorial on Mrs.
Davis will say: The Southern States ought
to vote pension to Mrs. Jefferson Davis. and
Virginia should lead the movement 1t Is moth
ing but fair and proper that We sh9uid put her f
places the widows Of It's Presidents. The duty
devolves upon the States that composed the
Confederacy. as the Confederacy Is o thing OF
the past. 1t cannot be a very costly precedent
for u.s. inasmuch as there will never be another
Confederacy Therefore never another widow Of
O Confederate President"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
WOOD CONVICTED OF FORGERY.
It Took the Jury Less Than Two Minute
to Reach q Verdict In the Case.

It Took tho Jury Less Than Two Minutes
10 Reach Verdict In the Case.
Judge MARITIME charged the jury yesterday in
the trial OF Frank H Wood. formerly clerk In
the employ of Kountze Brothers. the bankers.
charged with forging the endorsement OF Mrs
Elizabeth II. Raymond upon certificates OF
Western Union Telegraph stock. The trial
had lasted week. and the summing up OF As
sistant District Attorney Davis for the people
and Lawyer Spooner for the defence had Ia en-
an entire day. But the jury came to cohclu.
sion that Wood was guilty within two minutes.
nv VISA 80 haard ba vn e pannyad
Spoonor moved for q new trial. but Judge Mar
tine denied the motion. and remanded Wood
to await sentence. Under the conviction. It
being for forgery In the first degree. Wood may
be sentenced to State prison for any period be-
tween ten years and a lifetime.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
DIED IN THE THEATRE
Mrs. Crevierss Sudden nIness IN Ne Aasse
Oper0 House,

Mrs. Crevier's Sudden nIness IN Ne AaS5eal
Opera House.
Mrs. A. z Crevier Of 2Oe West 18th street
died last night probably OF heart failure. In the
Harlem Opera House. She attended the per-
Torrance OF The Henrietta" with her hus-
band. who is the senior member. Of the
firm OF A. E Crevier & Co.. dealers
in lHhographio supplies at SO and 90
Warren street. Mrs. Grower was taken Ill
during the performance Of the third act, and
her husband assisted her to Mr.. Hammer
STEMS office. Just off the lobby. DR. Emil
Henel OF 352 Willis avenue, who was In the
lobby. appli led restoratives. but without effect
had suffered from heart trouble for several
years. permit was obtained from Coroner
dertake r after tho audience had departed.
There was no excitement in the audience. for
very few knew that Mrs. Crevier had been
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
A New York Broker Tho.skt He We.
Robbed In New Haven.

NEW HAVEN. Nov. ia New York broker
named Sands complained at Police Headauar-
tiers this morning that he had been robbed Of
5000 and q diamond worth $500. Yesterday
he visited this city and in the afternoon won
$ls5 playing the races at one OF the local pool
Several bottles were opened. and after that he
says he does not remember anything. Do.
he had lost his money shaking dice The dis!
appearance Of the DIAMOND gould not be ae-
one and the stone had fallen out Sands went
back to New York.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
Hugh MeI...shlia Always Keep. His Word.

James Dunning. an active Republican worker
In the Twentieth ward. In Brooklyn. has re-
signed from his association. and will join the
Democracy. In letter to Gen. Isaac s. Cat
lin. who 10 also recent convert to Democracy.
he thus explains his action: an dissatis-
fed with leaders upon whose word no do.
pendence can be placed. and whose manage
ment Is going from bad to worse Therefore
Ipropose 70 put myself under sieader who
neither lies to friends moi. foes, but who works
for the best Interests III party and his
mirod the way he has conducted the affairs Of
his party. The present leaders Of the
and breaking promises. No party ought to
survive with leaders whose word cannot he re-
lied upon. In that respect the Democratic
party has greatly the advantage OF the Repub-
lican party: It has become a proverb In this
city that the word OF the Democratic leader
may be absolutely depended upon"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
Wants $4,000 for the Loss OF HIS wiN's
Affections.

An action OF Frank H. Emerson. an engraver.
to recover $4,000 from Robert H. Burrows.
for the alienation of his wife's affections. was
begun before Justice Beach in the Supreme
Court yesterday. and will be resumed to-day
Burrows boarded with the Emerson family at
Emerson left her husband aud secured d.
yorce.. Emerson Is employed by the American
Bank Note Company and Burrows is a mem Dor
Of the grain brokerage lrm OF Tough q Co
The Emersons have no children.
Mr. Emerson testified yesterday that he had
seen his wife comblng Burrows's hair and APP
plying lay rum while he sat on bed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
ISAAC KATYs REVENGE
Threatened to XIII and Tried to Carry O
Hls Threat

Threatened to XIII and Tried to Garry Out
His Threat
Isaac KATE. Russian. aged 80. living at 70
Clinton street. shot John W. Welsher OF 246
Walnut street In two places last night In New
Jersey Railroad avenue. Newark. Both men
are harness makers. and Katz blamed We'll
sher and Matthew Smith for his discharge
from N. J. Demarest's Newark factory a year
ago. He threatened to kill or main them to
get even. and month ago assaulted Smith,
Last evening he waited outside the factory.
and when Welsher emerged began to abuse
him.
He was told to leave. but instead he drew a
revolver and fred two shots in quick success
sion. One went entirely through Welsher's
and glanced of into tho feshy part
of his leg. infiicting. q dangerous wound. He
was taken home. katz ran home and went to
police and taken to headquarters to await the
result OF Welsher's injuries.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
WANTS TO KNOW ITS PoLI11Ca
The Harlem Democratic Club Apparently II
Not sure OF ITSELF

The monotony OF routine business at the
regular meeting OF the Harlem Democratic
Club was broken last night bya lively discus
sion. 1t was started by W. H. O'Dwyer. who
announced that no would offer resolution at
the next meeting OF the club which no believed
every member ought to be glad to discuss,
1T is time" no said. that We should know
where this club stands politically, and wheth.
should be Independent In local matters. but
we ought to know first how far q man may go
In supporting Republican State OF, national
j shall move at the next meeting. that any
member who took active part In the late cam
Candidate be required to resign from the club"
1t was decided to postpone action until the
next meeting, and then to move for q special
OF charges.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
Found Drowned,

The body OF man was found in the harbor
of Bay Ridge yesterday. The man was about
40 years Of age. was feet inches tall. and
had black hair. He wore laced shoes, light
corkscrew trousers and waistcoat. q blue Eng
lish jersey. gray woollon socks, and white un-
derclothing. A picture OF woman was tattooed
on his right arm.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
A Great sh.ki.s Us o. the Fast Train.

ELHHARr. Ind. Nov. lathe passengers on
Lake Shore fast train No I. ON its way to Chi
cago. had q narrow escape six miles west Of
here this morning. The train was running
fifty mIles an hour when the two rear sleepers
tack and buried themselves in the
sand up TO the floors. Had the cars over
was. while several were badly bruised no ono
was seriously injured. A switch broke while
the train was passing over 1t. causing the seci-
dent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
MIR. FLORENCE FURTHER IMPROVED
The Actors PhyslcIans Fear Heart Failure
as the Result OF Weakness.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 18.-At noon Mr.. Flor
ence's physicians held consultation. at the
termination Of which the following bulletin
was issued: 1.-THE physicians are gratiHed that
Mr.. Florence holds his own SO well to-day.
though he Is not out Of danger. He passed =
better night"
The congestion OF the lungs that threatene ed
most disappeared. and tho the danger there
from is nearly oyer. but the struggle has left
him SO enfeebled that his phi ysicians now fear
heart failure. They decline to express any
positive opinion as to Mr.. Florsnos's recovery.
and say that the crisis will not be over before
Friday or Saturday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19

A handsome and stylishly dressed young
woman applied at the Second precinct police
station at Newark this evening for nights
lodging. She said she was Fannie Wilson OF
Liberty Corners, n. j. While she was talking
with the ofiieer in charge she became III. and
Red Oh TO the City Hospital and placed in a
DOCTORS care. A little later she was sent back
to the Second precinct station. She refused TO
cay why she swallowed the drug.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19

LOWELL. Mass. Nov 19.-Gen. Butler Is CON-
fined TO his house with local trouble In one Of
his cars. and biz physician desires that he
erals son. made this statement tonight:
There seems TO be- no upeasiness felt by
members OF the family over the Generals con-
dition."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19
tn. Coroner. Arc Not In Tai. Move-....

The section OF public health Of the New York
Academy OF Medicine wants TO reform the
Coroner's ONCE. and 1t took them hours last
evening to name all the. possible ways In which
quest law" In this county might be bettered.
II was suggested even TO do away with the
Coroners altogether.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19

HUDSON. Nov. Ex-senator Deane's condition
expected at any moment
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19

The private compartment ON the New YORK. Cen
trails Chicago Limited Is very popular With families
and ladies travelling unAttehdsd- Absolute privacy
anu every conyenienee.-Ads.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19

The Brooklyn and Boston express leaves Brooklyn
States line. At II r. ~ daily. See K X column.-AA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19

nsd., shall Be- Furnished fcr the cellar, base
s%ent sna nTst-story windows. had not been
s. IN are mssne II
:is5i sisssS: isr %isss%s
ss not hRi'h sas S saasa In from
s.ss et Ss .ssss Mo.k t e. s dsmsa
Sshool ~. TO which reference has been made.
asn the e arotss stone
plated By the trustees. Smaller blocks were
II eas Ths
elected Eject double saving 70 tho ei1,atracto actors
seS q as
an Inspector named. Kelly reported that the
sdps Msrs and "a
ne ss IL ae
Was sasnsnded from ,s duty on Tie
SsbeSoiss; Annetheri nspssto Q, was Appointed.
an RI I has lar
The committee examined as far, as 1t was
up new buildings, in tho last sis years; The
t tssps says that The committee earned f5om
sSseutsd or not; his only interest b.ns I. 70.
for payment or Is mplete"
Another source Of Information to the COM
nittee was the examination OF several OF the
guiding inspectors who had served under
when the first cotnp iaint was made about the
substitution Of galvanized iron pipe for A A
iFsad pipe In several cases, Sanitary Inspector
vas dismissed. and his Dismissal was con
meeting. The report which the Com
mittee on Buildings submitted yester-
GHay s, therefore, did not contain, anything
uohed. Charles Buscall. who has been an in
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-19

inc 'hermomeer NJ rerrys pharmacy IN Ias bu
building yesterday recorded the temperature follows
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-16
SOCIETY AT BALLARD.
Sunday School Glass Picnic-yoveI Soar
Bubble Contest.


Miss Clara Anderson, teacher in Gilman Park
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school. had the
pupils OF her class spopd Monday afternoon
with her at her fathers r. sidence opposite Bal
lard, on the south side OF Salmon bay. Both
teacher aud pupils spent very pleasant after
noon The little ones played games, sailed upon
the bay, and sang SONGS After they were tired
playing and singing table was spread in the
orchard under the green trees. and h .arty
meal was partaken OF by the children. Those
present were: Lucie skills, Rose Thompson,
Bertha Jones, Grace Jones, Lilly Harper, Armsby
Young, Arthur Anderson.
The most successful entertainment ever given
by the Good Templars IN Ballard was given on
Wednesday evening in Bergs hall. The Ballard
brass band delighted the audience with some es-
pecially fine selections, while Mr.. Thomas Ham,
ilton, Miss Emeline Young and Miss Ethel
sprague, well known as local elocutionists, sur
passed themselves on this occasion in their re-
speetive Rotations. The song by Mr. John
Bushell and the recitation by Mr.. Egan were al
so well received. guitar duet by two gentle
men from Seattle concluded the programme
The novel soap bubble contest created consider
able good natured strife es well as much amuse-
ment. The prize for the largest bubble blown
was captured by Mr.. Fl. E. Leader, although the
judges subsequently awarded the honor to Miss
Harrigan, who claims Mr. Leader wronefulIy
withholds the prize from the rightful owner
Mr.. Leader will no doubt gracefully deliver the
prize to his fair competitor.
The lawn social, given by the Methodist
church on Friday night on the grounds OF Mrs
Chamberlain, was well attended and greatly en-
ioyed by all present. The evening was pleasantly
passed with music, singing and games A
dainty repast was served on tables spread among
the fruit trees. The balmy night, the soft,
silvery light of the moon, and the picturesque
scenery gave to the affair quite a romantic
character