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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
When one read in our esteemed contem-

When one read in our esteemed contem-
porary. the Tribune. that meeting Of the Gen.
trail Labor Federation passed resolution de-
nouncing Roswell P. FLOWER. one might have
acquired the impression that it was matter Of
certain serious importance to the Demo
cratic ticket. But when the continuation Of
the report shows that charges were also to be
prepared by the same meeting against SAMUEL
GoMPERs. the President OF the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor. tho first denunciatlon sinks
into the category Of whimsical absurdity with
neither meaning nor import
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
October,
From n, Baton Co.risr,

From n. Bastmi [oarisr.
Comes now the poplar's CLINT Of gold.
rhe baach's flaming,
The bittersweet from woodland fold
Its wealth proclaimlnR.
The ivy's autumn radiance
Tha! lights the grove up.
While exc to man there comes d chance
To put the stove up.
The squirrel gnaws upon the shell
To grind tho meat out.
The campaign paper gets as we'll
Its extra sheet out.
The frog. etcsterA, sock the trail
or winter quarters,
While there's decRdenCe In the sale
or soda waters.
The fern IL. bleaching time bcglnJ
In sylvan hArbors,
The urchin porpetratos his sin1
In fruitful arboTs,
Thanksgiving thoughts are breaking cat
In mAhse and hovel.
And folks begin 70 think about
The old snow shovel
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
HACKING At THE EsTIMA7ES.
State Taxes and Judgments Much less than
the same Items Last Year.

Tho Board OF Estimate and Apportionment
began its labors on the budget yesterday.
First it granted transfer Of $4.220 n for the
maintenance Of now parks to the Park Depart
ment Street Cleaning Commissioner Bren-
nan asked for the transfer OF $4,000 from new
plant to final disposition OF material. and
$4,000 from sweeping to carting. His re-
quest was laid over until to-day. Commits
sioner Brennan told the Board that in the last
half OF September IL 900 more loads Of mate
rial had been removed than in any similar
period In past years.
The estimates OF the Finance Department
were acted on first. This table gives the
amounts allowed f9r 1881 and those previ-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
Foreign Metal Wages.

Prom the St James Gdzetk
The iron and steel workers throughout South Wales
and honmouthshire resumed work yesterday at gen.
era reduction In OF nine per cent The report of
tho auditors shows that under the ding scale
Their reduction OF nine per cent Is due In addition
to the reduction of ~ per cent LIST January last
making total reduction OF ~ per cent The present
wages rate, which will he maintained until Christmas
ID, however nve Per cent, above the standard.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20

The Sixth National Bank was non-suited
yesterday In its attempt. in Judge Freedman's
court. to collect $4,000 from the Iorllard
mons and endorsed by the defendants. The
defence WAS that these We're accommodation
notes made for Simmons's benefit when Sim
mons and Claasscn were in control of the
plaintiff bank simmons and llanssen were
both brought to court from Ludlow street Jail
as witnesses.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
NEW YORK THE ISSUE.
Stand by tn. stat. Against It. En.n,...

PrGn ne Liica Obserrrr.
lisa mistake to supposa that New York city is tho
only locality where the Worlds Fair issue ought ex.
ert any influence at the coming election. Not alone
New York but every county In tho State deprived
OF substantial benent when the decree OF Congress
the Columbian Exposition to Chicago. Tho Pair
lost to New York by Tho Vaccinations Of PiAtt.
That being the proper that tho people should
OF tho rst opportunity TO punish tho
men who sacrificed the interest OF the state the al
tar Of their political prejudice and devotion to Patt
Chauncey N. Depew said that the New Workers. who
were responsible for sending the Fair Chicago would
DO showed under by 100000 majority" when the OPP
portunity for chastiseInent came. When tho votes
arc counted tho ttfassett Coggeshan crowd will
realize that the people never DO true to those who
are false TO the State.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20

Col. ADE SLUpsKY has compromised his repu-
taion ms statesman very serously.-S Louis Rspibie
What seems to have been ABE's mistakef
Has he kept himself silent at the rear when he
ought to have been stirring. and then has
he pitched In and shouted with an eleventh.
hour energy that made the name OF SLUPsKY
ridiculous!
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20

Tho Rev. DR.. Stevens Parker has rendered
his resignation as rector of tho Episcopal
Church Of tho Redeemer in Pacific street and
Fourth avenue. in Brooklyn. and it has been
accepted. He had had charge Of tho church
for four years. 1t Is understood he intends to
Except call to church in II Western city
Leading members OF the church deny that u
Disagreement between Dr. Park or and sunday
School Superintendent Adrian In reference to
tho management of the Sunday school had
anything to do with his resignation. 1t Is also
denied that there has been any trouble in the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
IT'S Evor Thus.

In the sombre glow Of autumn
Now the champion baseball nine.
With the prestige OF the pennant.
Feeling wondrous great and nne.
HES It forth unto the suburbs
In the pride Of all Its fame:
And Ills then grea. crowds assemble
For an exhibition game.
And they see the LOFTY champions.
Though they play with skill aud spunk.
Beaten tot
b. the Eagles Of Iodunk, S.EA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20

The Democrats OF New York pushing 1t as . re-
proaeh to Mr. Plat and Mr. Fassett that the Worlds
was lost to New York city through their efforts Mr..
Fassott was tho leader In the Legislature with whom
Plat operated to this end ought injurs them both
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
ROUND AND ROUND
90 THE ouy. AND MAZE.

General Order No. @. already referred to. de-
clares with indisputable soundness:
"Abbrevaton Of titles, for instance. Cap for
Captain MAZE for Major etc, arc highly nnmilitsry.
and an indication OF the worst Of bad manners"
This applies with singing propriety to our
contemporary in Ohio. Tho Buckeye Demo-
cratic and Republican candidates are neither.
respectively, "Guv" and MAZE" nor jim"
and BILL" as LARRY GoDxIN would say.
but JAMES and WILLIAM. Governor and
Major. or more accurately Brevet Major; and
none with becoming sense OF political dig
nifty or cognizant Of General Order No. q will
forget Il.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20

From Me Aichisoa Daily Gios.
II practising has anything TO do with It, the EaS
Atchlson band ought TO become great as Gilmorss
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20

Commissioner OF Public Works Gilroy asked
for 81. 42O.170. but the Board allowed him
$31Gi. l7g. Last year his department got
$3.1o6.7O6 Some Of tho items allowed were
New payements, $4,000: repairing street pave
900. '
Comm ssioner Gilroy wanted much larger
Legislature is to be- asked to continue the
special $1.OOO.OOO year appropriation for
that purpose for two years more. the Board
decided to cut the appropriation down.
The Department Of Charites and Correction
asked f9r s3.s77245. Last year $2,193.237
granted for 1862 was S2.265.52
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20

II our esteemed contemporary. the Cncfn-
natl EnQ,irr. will read section in General
Ordor No. O." issued from the Office Of the
Adjutant- General of the National Guard OF the
Empire State in 1901. II will find fitting COM
mentary upon certain reprehensible feature
OF it's treatment OF the campaign between
Governor CAMPBELL and Major MCKINLEY.
A recent headline descriptive Of the great
swings round the Ohio circle that those two
distinguished candidates arc now elouuently
puao olf In ali
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20

The Limited Horizon OF Youth.
Tsacher-willis. who made the arki
wiliis-Mtthtsr Lynch. ] gusth.
"hr Lynchl Who 10 Mr.. Lyuchr'
"The ctynsRtsL mkAm."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
Iaeut..Gov. Joae. to Go Homo 10 Vote.

Lieut-Gov. Edward Y. Jones. who has been
under treatment at tho Park Avenue Hotel for
glaucoma. said to sun reporter yesterday
that he expected to be able TO return to his
home at Binghamton before Nov. B. Coy.
vote.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
THE IFUIGH UNIVERSITY.

South Betblelem Penn, April IL CspeciaD.-For
The last week the college and town have been dis
cussng the arrest Of three students on the night OF
April a. after the glee club concert. A number Of
students went over to Bethlehem and serenaded the
Moravan Seminary. One of the town police seized
Knorr, 94, who was merely spectator. Two other
students who attempted to reason With the policeman
were also arrested. Last Tuesday at college meet
ing 800 was raised and committee was appointed
by the president of the senoc class to take charge OF
the case On Thursday the case came TO trial, and
the three students were discharged. Each one then
entered suit against the policeman who Is now under
arrest.
A committee consisting Of Leascr, '01, Blunt, 92,
and Throckmorton, '03, appointed to make ar
rangemens for the celebration of President Lander
toms return next week.
j. F. Merke, instructor in civil engineering, re-
signed his position last week.
Mccarthy, an old Shamrock player, arrived last
Wednesday to coach the lacrosse team. The nine 50
far has done excellent work. The score against tie
Philadelphias gratifying to the college as II
was peeted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
SWARTHMORE.

swarthmore, Penn. April II (specaD.-The Disagree
oble weather combined with the disappointment IT,
carIing the Inauguration of the new president mas
had a depressing effect upon swarthmore. Inc man
are,- heightened the spring vacation from one 10 TWO
weeks and the students returned last Iues"ay IT,
inyigorated for the work Of the spring term
The baseball team has suffered most from tic gen
oral depresson and has had little practice hut INC
men seemed to have been encouraged by the holidays
and are getting down TO real hard training The hrst
pame will be played with Iaverford at swarthmore on
Wednesday. -
A lacrosse association has been formed, with r. H.
Cocks. 'O3 president and Fred n. Cacr, o2, manager
The somervlle literary society held Its annual re-
unon at the college on saturday The visiting mem
hers were first invited to light lunch, after when
the regular exercises took place. consisting mainly OF
a paper upon Municipal suffrage for women WIN
speclal Reference TO Reform and a paper upon ROD
ert browning. In the dningroom an ample collation.
was prepared which. together with numerous at0astS
bearing upon the past the present and the future OF
the SOmerville the members enjoyed uDt late Ill inc
afternoon go, ,,-,t. , t.. c,oto.,.
was held on Friday night and was Thought by all 10
be the best of the Season. 49,
Tcesident Appleton is away from college on leave
~ absence and Professor smith, vice president OF tie
faculty, Is acting president.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
RUTGERS COLLEGE.

New-Brunswick, April II (SpeciaD-Professor W. A.
Scott Of Princeton College, last week began work In
Rutgers He takes Dr. Patton's place, and devotes
four hours each week to instucting the seniors In
geology.
F.. W. Chckering, 'O1, the champion athlete Of
Rutgers, has been compelled to leave college for
while and is now teaching school in New-York state
Dr. j. G.. Lansing, Of the seminary, has returned
from years solourn In Egypt, with his health greatly
improved lie is at present staying at Lakewood, and
will resume his chair in the fall
The committee in charge Of the senior class enter
tainment, Messrs. strang, Hogan and strong. nave
decided on May l for its production in the opera
House Howard Macsherry has consented to tram the
performers. The drama Is called "The Lost In
hertance" and is the work of Iut and seare OF the
class
Dr stevenson has announced the subjects for the
Junior essays. , -,.
The glec club has many engagements for the coming
season and will sing In many parts OF the country, liz
Gliding NewYOrk state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
LAFAYETTE

EastOn, PENN April IL Special. The Franklin In
stute Of Philadelphia acting under the direction OF
the Board Of City Trusts, has awarded the annual medal
founded by John Scott, Of Edinburgh 70 Professor Ed
ward Hart PHI. d. for the invention OF bottle for
the storing and transportation of hydro1uorc acid,
material that violently attacks glass the bottle and
stopper both composed Of ceresnc animal wax.
Professor T. Sheridan Fritz has organized private
class Of fortyfve for training In elocuton The seniors
close their course May 81 and have voted to 60 to
Albany for their class supper. Grant Ridgway, of
Illinois, is 70 be magistcr epularun.
The freshmen elected officers as follows President
William Penn shockcy; vlcepresdent, o. L. sigafoos
secretary, Joseph Howell, and treasurer f. C. Volgt
"The Lafayette" a semmonthly quarto Of sixteen
pages, now in It's twentyrst year. has been placed IN
the hands OF editorial board consisting Of o. O
Laudig 'O2, as editOrn-C hief g. W. LOux, ~ assist
ant editor; ID. L. Hover, 92 business manager: W. G.
Chambers 'g4, alumni notes; Wayne Dumont o.
athletics.
Baseball interest centres chiefly in the Southern tour
OF the team. II plays the Columbia club at Washing
ton on April 10, at Georgetown April 10. and with tie
University Of Virginia. az Charlottesville April II
and o. The three games following will be PLAYED al
hstOn, with FOrdham, April II ITtnceOn, April 20,
and Columbia, April no. The lacrosse association has
elected Foster manager, Franz, 49, captain, and Cham
borlain, 'O3, secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
YALE.
NEW MEN IN THE UNIVERSITY CREW.

New.Haven, Conn.,. April 10 (speciaD.-Gould 'O2
ST. is of the most promising candidates for the uni
versity crew that been found lie has been rowing
at No. and accomplished satisfactory work at Phila-
delpha under the eye of Captain Robert J. Cook. He
rowed in his class crew last year. There will be at
least six new men in the boat this year, but all the
candidates have made great improvement since the
Easter vacation.
Divinity students of Yale have formed an organize
ton to be the Woolsey Club. Social gather
ngs of the club will be frequent and special effort VIII
be made to secure addresses from prominent clergy
men.
c. H. Sheriff. has announced his decision not 10 run
in any intercollegiate race this year. TINS VIII 10
prive Yale of at least ten points, for he was reasonably
certain that he could again win the 100 and 22o yard
dashes.
Some OF the students have hit upon plan Tor sup
plying themselves with spring suits OF clothing They
form themselves into clubs Of seventynve, appoint
treasurer and at the end of each week the members pay
81 each 10 the treasurer Then seventyhve cards OF
equal size are placed in bag each card being num-
bered Then one of the members is fixed upon as the
lucky one for the drawing and each member processes
10 draw a card The one that secures the lucky mum
Der is entitled to suit of clothes made by one OF the
the end of the week the drawing Is repeated ana
of the remaining seventy four members OF the cruz
GETS his spring outfit for 80. The drawings are re
heated weekly during thlrtyvc weeks az the end OF
Which time the forty members of the club who have
not drawn LUCKY number are entitled to suits rom
the tailor without further payment IL VIII be secn
that thirtyfour students get suits at cost VarylE
from 81 to s34, and fortyone students pay SS e d
The suits are all of the $35 grade and are inade
garments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
HARVARD.
THE NEW DEAN OF THE COLLEGE.


Cambridge, Mass, April IL (SpeciaD'-Ihe oeath
by drowning Of SHAW, '94, was the sad news whlch
greeted the college as 1t reassembled after the weeks
recess Resolutions were adopted by the freshmen
class and by the Young Mems Christian Association
and at a college mass-meetng letter OF sympathy
WAS read and ordered sent to the family OF the DEAD
student 1t was voted further to ask Dr. PEABODY
10 hold memorial services, and accordingly at phe
bour of the funeral services In Shaw's own home all
college exercises were suspended, and al the poins
OF the college bell Appleton Chapel was hlied wIUi'
students assembled to listen TO the EXERCISES w
Peabody and Dr. Phillips Brooks led the service, ana
the glee club sang ,
The last meeting Of the overseers had particular
interest TO the college at large on account OF TWO
votes which were passed BY one, the adopuoh GU
President Eliots plans for thIee-year course was
refused: by the other the appointment OF PROFESSOR
L. b. r. Briggs 10 be dean OF the college was con-
frrned Since the resignation of Professor sihth was
made public there has been not little speculation
as to his uobable successor as dean, and, owing 10
the peculiar relations between the dean ana the DouS
of students, the appointment is one winch concerns
,he students intimately Mr. Briggs is professor OF
English, and during the absence OF Professor I'LL
stands at the head Of that department. The TWO
large courses in English composition are divided be-
tween him and Professor Wendell, and he has thus
had abundant opportunity for close contact WIN
almost every undergraduate He is one OF the younger
members OF the faculty, and has always Kept hnsen
in sympathy with undergraduate life Inc apPoinC
ment was something of a SURPRISE but very WecOme
one to the students. Professor Smith will probably
continue In the Office until the end OF the academic
year. ,o
played three games with the Boston League teall
losing all three, but showing certain amount OF
promise. The batting proved unusually strong anu
the pitching Of Howe and Bates was effective, The
feldfng and base running were, however, careless
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
NOTES FROM STEVENS INSTITUTE.


The rommttce from the faculty, consisting Oh III
structor Reisenberger for the Institute and Dr. SEVEN
oak for the stevens School, appointed To arrange WIN
the ST. George Cricket Club for the use OF the atheuo
grounds has reported as follows by the payment VI
1000 year rental the Institute secures the use OF inc
grounds as here given the entire field, with the excep
ton of two courts, reserved fG st. George men Oh
Tuesday, Thursday and saturday mornings ule
northern half Of the field and two tennis courts oh
other days and the entire field after October 10. Ihe
grounds will be under the control Of the athleuc asSo
citation as before and they are endeavorhs W seouro
the grounds on Saturday afternoons for mac games
The baseball teams dates as given OUT Dy Mahaser
Merlse are as follows April Is, Calumet ao hoooh0
% Rutgers at New-IJunswick; May ana - Corlei
at Ithaca s. Fordham College, at Fordham' TO- FluSh-
ing at Finishing: 49, Wesleyan at Hoboken ~ CoiuHi-
lila at Uoboken: o. Orange A. C. at orange 80 Sohl-
clair A. c. at Montclar: June g. Rutgers at Hobokeh.
The tIcrosse team has the following dates III III"
METROPOLITAN Association April 20, Corhthiah a. " aO
staten Island: May ., New-York a. u al bIOohyh,
Nav ). c. c. N. Y. at HobOken; May H. BrOoElyn al
Hoboken: May TO- Jersey City Lacrosse NIuD ~ fio
boken Besides these they play Lehgh al bethlei'ei
an Nav O. and Johns Hopkins at Baltimore OH May 20
There will also be a practice game on Inesday Will
c. c. y. Y. at HOboken. me codch WIN ONe- $780,
at the grounds this week -, s,,ioui,c cantains
i, ocroeee team H. F. Cunt: field game tetm, Morgan
H. Graft Ninety tours captains are onS mt
and Fielder It has been ordered GT ege o 70 wear
members of VARSITY teams shall DC pIl'Ae60u T" "S
the red So on the sweaters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY,

MiddletOwn, April 1.-the senior class held meet
ing yesterday afternoon and elected their classday
and class banquet officers. The following were chosen
President J. f. jenkins; first vice-presidcnt, Miss
Belle f. Graves; second vccpresident, H. NJ. Smith
permanent secretary G.. L. Plimpton treasurer, L. a.
LANCE chOraegus l.. L. lie Fetra; marshal, 5. p.
Hlldreth; campus orator. G. H. Bicldord class presen
taton, f. Il. Littell; historian, L. L. lie Fetra
prophet H. l. Mcmahon; ivy orator, l.. ii. Andrews
odlst Miss NJ NJ StrobIidge master of pipe ceremony
r. Il. lIbbard; POSTMASTER c. T. Winchester; class
supper poet, Ii. NJ. Smith.
Many of the alumni have subscribed $40 for the
purchase of class cup TO be given 10 the class making
the best showing in general athletics. The interest
I'm this branch of athletics is steadily growing Blum
dell, Day and Slayback '01 Hall, Naramore Goodman
and Rasten, '02 Smith and Ac1s 49, and Newton
'04 are practising regularly and among the more
promising competitors who have entered for the
OF field day, which has been set for May H. The
management has planned TO have large representation
at the intercollegiate meetingn Springfield May ~
On last Saturday evening the Electric society gave
an Informal reception In their clubhouse paFlOrS.
NeXt Friday evening Professor Winchester Lectures
In Hartford on An Evening in London 100 Years
Ago"
E. H. Scott has been elected president Of the junior
class.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-13
WORKING For A PRIZE.

Tho elections of young ladies who VIII compete ior
the John L. N Hunt prize offered to the writer OF the
l,st essay. to be awarded to some member OF the
senior class at commencement, are completed. Inc
contestants are From section OF the senior class
Miss Mary c. Low, Miss Labor Miss Julia A. Luyster
Miss Bole, Miss Pet1grew and Miss Wemyss; from
section B-Mss steiger, Miss Weingart, Miss Cooley,
Miss Hattie Kalen Miss WittkOwsh and Miss schodIS'
from section C-Miss Cohn, Miss Baker, MISS D4aAe'
Miss sayre, Miss Thompson and Miss Cody; from sec
tion D-A[iss Nicholson Miss Kern, Miss Cotter Miss
c. Reed, MISS Frobisher and Miss Puyton; nom sec.on
E-SIsS Incy Knox Miss Gertrude Harrington, Miss
Sara Dickson. Miss Margaret Early, Miss Francis j.
Cropqn and Miss Katharine Martin from secuon T.
Miss Steffer Miss Joseph, Miss BACK, MISS "os''
Miss BrlckIan and Miss Lee.