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The sun., 1891-02-21
Emperor william Asks the Nation to Co,
AAe h Hin.
Ex.Enpress Frederick .. Paris.

PARIS. Feb. 20.-Ex- Empress Frederick OF
Germany bad long walk ON the Qusys to-day.
visited number Of book shops. inspected The
Hotel de Ville and ascended the ElfFel Tower.
She called on the artist Bonnat took a long
drive. along the main roads. and sfterwsrd
dined st the German Embassy.
Tho newspapers have shown Q marked cool.
ness in their treatment OF the visit OF the OK
Empress and her daughter. The Temps says
in the intern atlonal situation. Tho grouping
OF the powers however the papsr continues.
and tho presence Of royalties viii not % Weish
straw In the balance In the day when war s
let looee.
The British diplomatic stan wero the guests
Of the German Embaa.y at tho dinner which
Empress frederick attended this evening.
The sun., 1891-02-21
Rehearsal OF the Symphony Society.


Tho rehearsal for tho nth sym phony con.
cert. which took place yesterday afternoon.
was largely attended. The programme was ~
follows: symphony In A minor. by Saint -Sasns; {;
an Artoso. by Delibes sung BY Mrs. Walter O
WymSn: Chopin's concerto in F minor. played
by Mr. Alexander Lambert: three songs. which
weie-eunR by Mrs. WymAn: Goldmark's Die
Quelle." Chaminade's "Chanson Slave" and
BemberR's "Aime Moi" and Rubinstein's now
overture to Shakespeare Antony and Cleo
patra." which was played at recent concert
OF the Philharmonic Society.
Tho best work OF the orchestra was accom-.
plished in the symphony. but occasionally
there was an unsvenness among the FIRST vio-
Inns.
Mr.. Lambert's contribution was the most en-
joyable number Of the programme. His play-
ing OF tho second movement OF the concerto.
the LsrRhetto. was especially delicate The
orchestra made hne background for II. for
However, Well Mr.. Wymsn may sing. her
NJ of the n: auss .;
tone nor The .hich won't
cStiva;e. but her Voice Is at its bsss ia. .dvsn AM
s:ss but s sg Ss sss T e
a.: o % 81 h ps9s
The overture to Antony and Cleopatra." a
fine piece OF workmanship. is an EXAMPLE Of
hts ideas In tones so that but one. interprsta.
tion, and one only, may b. made By every In.
II this work. then Mr.. Damrosch did not bring
them ont One remembers swsying rhythm
ably descriptive OF the aquatic irlumphai pro-
cession OF Cleopatra's barge. which like .
burnished throne burnt on The water; With
overture closes with great blare OF trumpets
and. ~ the modern musical system demands .
picture for every phrase. this must be the bite
Of the asp. or Cleopstras death agony.
The sun., 1891-02-21
STRUCK A ROCK AT MILE MINUTE
Hr. Depew's Aeeouas or a. Aavsutars that
Onee Befsii Coaaodors vanderSils.

Hr. Depew's Account or ~ Aavsutsrs that
Once befsli Coa1odore Vanderbilt.
President Chsuncey n. Dspew told report.
er OF an esteemed contemporary the other dag
the story Of . fast railroad ride he took once
when he had to keep an appointment with q
man In New York and Was on his way hitheI
on I'll express train that would have brought
him here Just In time. But In tho mean time
he was to deliver an address in Rochester on
the route He left the express ct Rochester
and delivered the address. Then he took a
special engine and csr-with another car add.
cd. because fast running requires the weight
gan to chase the express. That train was max.
ing thrty.six miles an hour. and he ordered
his engineer to run at the rate OF q mile q
minuts. on he went. slap dash and lieketty
split, but. unfortunately. an idiot In charge
Sos srain Was nsunG his train sSEss the
Sspews si special iuss ssrssS % the coal train amid:
adiseent country. Mr.. Depew's engine ditchsd
one end he on Ssr tie rss hSwever M tia
Jailed 10 obiterate the appointment In New
YORK SO another engine and tMo Sars rs, wsEs
sassls ,st shs Na saprs:s :. Xlssny .a' Ms
n The most extranrdinary neoulisrity OF MI:
srs i. h .s nwf: n: s
iSShs.sis.s ~ Ss yss .;fss for the one best Ssioi:
one day, when the Hudson River and Central
both we're indulaina In : little. quiet speculet-
Ing, an $500. 0.a-ysar telegraph operator. who
could read tue messaRes on the wire By ear;
s sss sh:E S%. nj Il: H 1
SS sn;rss n a. time and was aonS :. Tre:
folks who were his superors not to amount to
a. much 10 the button on the leyer OF his key.
II happened that Commodore Vanderbilt was
taking one OF his mad seventy milo an hour
!Mlr: Mr: Depsw was waiting a tie station where
car: The operator read the clicks 81 the wirs
40 the train passed each station, Sing sing"
said be; 4" half a minute late" Then camo
PeeksEtll OH time" 30 be reported each stage
Ha%Surs. he had to wal Walt Ii. waitsa. looked
At his watch. waited. and at the expiration OF
ten minutes remarked: New Hamburg
Rone to the devil. sure as you live" At tho
same Instant he opened he ICY ana tele;
seII sSo shares 1 IL The course Of another mo- ton
the Commodore's train was flashed 10 New
York. and this very enterprtsing operator read
on tho news 70 Mr. Denew: ltock on the
;rsskmat mouth Of tunnel. @ e. seen but not not quite
eyer-Commodore flung himself on his face In
not " hurt. Wse The
ran along tho wire the operator read Il aloud.
but tho instant It stopped be flung his key o. On
to- HIS brokers.
This 70 nothing to tho ctory Of fast riding
in The Sun when l . tells 1t.
The sun., 1891-02-21
tn. Pearl Kias or the c...is.l Islands.

SAN Francisco. Fob. 20-Ons OF the passen-
gers on the steamer which arrived from Tahiti
o-dsy WAS Samuel Harris. former San Fran
ciscsn who 10 now known - Tho Pearl
King" Nearly six years ago he went to Tahiti.
and after failing in tho cosstinR trade between
the islands. hs went to the Psrmodus Islsnds
IN the socie.y g,oup. whose natives are said to
be cannibals.
the eat OF pearl fishery. became great friends
and wers soon In partnership. Harris for
as 'Gd .. ss p:ss:
gre " homesick. but had hard time 10 setting
away even Tor . six months vacation.
The sun., 1891-02-21
Emperor VILLA. Net eo,.s to Italy.

BERLIN. Feb. 20.-Rumors prevail on the
boursss Of this city. Paris. and Vienna to the
effect that Emperor William has been advised
by bis physicians 10 60 to Italy and to remain
In that country for four months. on account OF
his health. According to these rumors. curing
the ~ PsiIes Henry bis
Inquiiies made In the highest official circles
by an Associated Press correspondent show
that these rumors are not founded ON fact.
Tho Emperor proposes to remain iu Germany
until he leaves for England 10 June.
The reports about the Emperor's health, It 10
said. wore circulated for The purpose Uf iniiu-
enclnR subscriptions TOR the now loan. The
authorities are trying to trace the fabrications
to their authors.
The sun., 1891-02-21

They Are 0oiaE to Make COINS There.
MONTPELIER. VT. Fob. 20.-Essex Junction is
about the last place in Vermont which would
be expected to have . boom. 1t has gained
fame as "A Hole In the Ground" There is .
graveyard oloss by tho station. and 1t is con-
with 90 little Visible Sign Of lie can snpport
such tig burylpR ground. II 10 . isct trough
that most OF the inhAbia ants are underground:
are showing unwontsd signs Of life. and. .
meeting Of eitlIens has boon called 70 take
10 proposed to manufacture ooffins.
The sun., 1891-02-21
NO
Experiments

ing powd Only baking powders thoroughly tested proven by
long, practical to be perfectly pure reliable and wholesome must
be permitted food There experimenting Royal BaL
ing Powders used has been the standard baking powder
quarter of century, and its reputation established finished
perfect avening It is always uniform work.
makes food paaabe and wholesome be otherwise
made and because of its aveng power by
Government tests the most economical Of all the baking powders
The U. S. Govt Chemist says "RoyAL BAKING POWDER
undoubtedly the and reliable baking powder
offered to the public" The Canadian Govt Chemist
"RoyAL BAKING POWDER pure, a3 per stronger
far superior all Others"
If attempts experiment upon you with your food
by sending substitute for Royal Baking Powder back
The sun., 1891-02-21
Pssssie 1iver Oarsnen Meet.

The Passaio River Amateur Rowing Associa-
tion met at Newark last night and arranged
for the DECORATION Day regatta. with tho fol-
Junior sinsl. scuii, senior single SOUL, Junior
double scui senior double scull. junior
four.oared shell. senior four.osrsd she'll.
Dared eiG.. junior eighi. Dared shell. senior
lGht-oared shell. and intermediate eight
osrsd shell. The definition Of intermediate 10
never won In senior.
The sun., 1891-02-21
Jugiro Loses . P0lnt.

The Supreme Court OF the United States has
decided adversely 10 the, petition OF Shibuya
Jusiro: ths Japsns:s murdss:r nov sonnnsd
His lawyer. Rcger M. sherman made the
appeal a9sinst the execution OF JuRiro. but
Judge Lscombe In denying the writ Of hsbsas
corpus applied for.
cover hS n ne csse nSss 1Sss
LAcombe has made The decision OF the Su-
prsme Court the decision Of the Circuit Court
Of this district
The sun., 1891-02-21
IMUsEafENTS.
Hne. Minnie Hauck's Appearance as Car
men In the Ne tropolitnn.

ane. Minnie Hauek's Appearance as Car
men IN the Ne tropolitnn.
Bizets Carmen" the ever bright and pleas.
Ing orera. was performed by the Metropolitan
company last evening before an audience that
evidently absorbed It's melodious phrases with
delight.
1t IL said that Dizet and Delibes, when they
were students together. went on a tour
into Spain. and having spent all their
little fortune. they were OBLIGED 70
earn prscar!ous living by singing and
playing In the streets OF those cities through
which they passed on their way back to France.
Whether this is true or not. Bizet had evident
ly become In some manner. well acquainted
with Spanish music much OF which he incor.
porated into his clever creation without any
quotation marks
that Carmen" is one OF the most successful of
operas. and. In its way. a masterpiece Its
presentrt tion last night was such as to insure
the Lost possible efleots OF scenery. grouping,
and cosiumes.
The stage offered series OF exceptionally
brilliant pictures. Is charming to the eye 80
the musical phrases were to the car. Musi-
cally the presentation was smooth. having. ap.
parsntly. been well and carefully rehearseL.
The last Carmen that was produced here
was memorable. now an interesting his
tOEicat occurrence IN lt-NOv. 20. 1bSO-bOe6
Lilli Lehman and Max A]vary made their debut
before New York public.
Lehman had played Carmen for more than
nifty consecutive nights In Berlin. considering
1t one OF her best parts.
She portrayed it Rrandly-not as Q trivial
coauette. but as q woman OF intense and noble
passion-fllling the role with tho dignity and
majesty that We afterward looked for and
found In her evary conception OF charAri0r.
Last evening the principals were Nine. Min.
ME Hank as Carmen. Dippel as Don Jose
ketchmann the Ibreddor. Fri jain Mcaeio.
Our old iavorte Carmen 10 better and moro
capable than ever In this f5le. In which sue has
almost sunk her own ide1tlty.
with ssnsuous charm. She " as soft and win.
ming. piQnanie nnd graceful.
Her idea Il Carmen 10 lees earnest than Lob.
mans and less respectable. Carmen in her
hands Ia filt pure and simple who makes
conQuosts Tor the pleasure OF seeing her vAmo
cAuRht-a simple love Of the chase being her
only incentive.
But she makes ths fascination very potent
and very evident. Nine. Hauk's voice 10 mnrS
rich and beautiful than ever 1t was formerly.
Herr Dippel showed that strong intelligence
which seems to guide hm In all his study. In
certain portions Ot tho operR he was verY
powerful AMI impressive-ln general he etuvd
upon high plano Of merit.
Frau'ein Jahn made only . passabe Nicnel0
,-,one OF but little opposing charm against
Carmen.
Reichmsnn however. was . handsome and
Some exceedingly pretty Spanish dances
serve to increase the excellence OF an extra
Ordinary Roou ensemble.
The sun., 1891-02-21
A New ana Great Pipe L,u.,

PARKERssuRa. W. Va. Feb. 20.-The greatest
oil pipe line running into Phiiadelphis will bs
finished this week. twill run from Morgan
town. the centre OF the Doll Run and Mt. Norris
Company at Point Breeze, This line Will have
and Will DO used to ~ full pumping capacity.
This connection with the southwestern oil
fields ie an important business matter for Phil
cont Of SlI the oil exported.
The sun., 1891-02-21
Divorce Scandal .. Eaxiish High Life.

LONDON. Feb. 20.-Another divorce story in
volvinR . member Of tho Government who 10
not In tho Cabinet but who Ia widely known
junior. is referred to cautiously By Radical
oreanA It 10 not probable that tho divorce
court will disclose the names OF the persons
copoorned.
The rgpors have been long current IL 50:
Q Scotch mem bsr OF Parliament and n daughter
OF . Peer ana Minister. who. bears . we'll
geancs II society organs stir the matter mp
tuto greater notofiety
The sun., 1891-02-21
Att..pt,.s to Bar. School Houses.

Harrisburg. Pa. Feb. 20-several attempts
have been made within the past week
to set school buildings in this city ON
fire. The Webster building has already
been damaged By incendisry nrs to
the. extent, Of several thousand dollars.
burned last night II the janitor had not dis.
turbed the incenda aries at their work.
The sun., 1891-02-21
Twelve Miles or Beard Fence

NEWTON. Feb. 2o.-Ths longest board fence
In New Jersey. and possibly In the country. is
just being completed at TRANQUILITY II en-
closes J. o. stuyvssant's new deer park. and
will to tyelye milss long. The tract 70 1000
OF hemlook boards an inch and . half thick.
The saw mill at Allamuchy has been running
ono ienoe. Il viii cost 12O.OO0.
The sun., 1891-02-21
Disseminated Dochers ..d Golfers.

LONDON. Feb. 20.-Ths truce between the
Shipping Federation and labor unions 10 ex-
pscted 10 end to- morrow whom work now being
performed by mixed Tree and union labor will
have been finished. The labor organizations
have issued manifesto against the Fedora
TONS ships In London and In other Ior.s in
Great Britain, and Q general strike 10 feared.
DURHAM. Feb 3N-Ihs men employed In
about dozen Of the col,ieriss Of this neigh.
borh.'od have gone out on strike, owing TO the
syisti9ns T stLiEsrs from their residences
The sun., 1891-02-21
Where Yesterday. Fires Were.

Where Yesterday's Fires Were.
.H.-2:s5 22s East io.d stree. ". wiissrs's, dam.
age ss; liiso. Sta Brooms street. Joha Nsstsrsop's
damage si7a
log heuss damage slight; etS ss Eass Einth ssrcSS
Nrs a. Jones'e dsmaHs trihins: t:Sn - North Moore
q los First avenue. no damass II ~ basement Of 80
West Fortisth street. no damage
The sun., 1891-02-21
Tt. z.l,..kI On. 1. Eagla.a.

LONDON. Feb. 2O.-Ths Ordnance Committee
on Wednesday last made severe tests OF the
Zslinski dyp smite gun. The report 10 not yst
known; The COMMITTEES were estonished and
pleased p the sosuraSy and pSwsE p o. t9S 20 sIn: ~:
Government
The sun., 1891-02-21

ConAict Between FoItcS aAd Anarchists.
PARIS. Feb. 20.-An encounter between .
body OF Anarchists and a detachment OF police
took place last evening at 81. DsaiA meet
ing OF citizens. It appesrs was held at st.
Denis with, mo object Of dsnouncins the con-
scription MWs. Anarchists prsdominated ct
this nssembleea. and ssussd . tgmult By cry;
been stationed in strong force about the place
whore the meeting was held. charged 10 upon
the ADarchists. and; after q serious struggle.
arrested twenty OF the ripRlead0rs.
The sun., 1891-02-21
Ths ssrvsa. Cabinet 1ssi0.s.

has Tssisncd owing TO Internal dlsssn sion;.
which have been found to bs too bitter to per.
mit the Ministry TO remain In power,
The sun., 1891-02-21

The property was saved and the burglar captured
while attempting to burEisrixs the premises OF white
Van 0ahn Co. Chatham square, on the night Of the
lssh Inst ths credit being aus 'S the aomss CsntTs
no.sns 10 saus thr sscurity furnshsd sn h. s,s
husnsss houses By this Electric Protective sysie snd
Electric Protective Co. ois Brosaway.-ldv.
The sun., 1891-02-21
TIE New 9srnas I.ess.

man loan has been subscribed for twelve times
over IN Berlin. and about thirty times over. al
together.
The sun., 1891-02-21

T "a :SSs$ g Si.s q: | "a
ct Rio Dc Janeiro. Brazil. on her way TO Chilli
The sun., 1891-02-21
Lady csnpbsll Thrssts.s Suicide.

LONDON. Fob. 20.-Lsdy Lyona Campbell was
found BY policeman yesterday evening weep-
ing bitterly .upon the Thames .embankmsnt
ins herself into the river. Lady Camppsll was
arrested. and this morning. WAS taken TO- Bow
Street Police Court. whore her husband found
surety for her future conduct
The sun., 1891-02-21
EREsH ALARM IN suEvos AYREs
Attempted AssassiAatisn Of 0ss. Roea.
HerMee Mlnistee Of ehs InNssisr.

Asssoptea Aesaesshatton of 0en. Roca,
Former Ministsr OF che Hntsrisr.
BuEsos AYnEs. Feb 20-An attempt was
made to-day to assassinats Gen. Roca. for
rsvolyer Ut him. but The ' Ss.eraI i I was " only
siiahtly wounded. he yould.he assassin was
Toksr 0esspiea BY the E@yptiaas.
suAx1M. Feb. 90-It is reported from Ell Tsb
that the ERyptians will march toward Afants
this morning. expecting to meet Osman Dig.
mas forces there. A dessrter from tho enemy
has reached El Tsb. and reports that osman
Digma's forces are drawn up in battle array
about, Afafts. A decisive encounter is ex-
Tokar has been. occupied By the Egyptian
TS mt Ess sSs sis ~ Cairo
Count d. 'Au6ieny. has. been ordered 10 return
Iss, q a: Yin IL regard % asPI ,o
iss s' Esss S!s
sss %s: a. ead &: sS.
dives Government France declined 10 assent
70 hs use Of the y from The
money, realized 6y the con,s srsion. according
pending an accord with France.
Americans Learning to Drive rour.ln.
HaaAs.
LONDON. Feb. 20.-There 10 every indication
that tho coaches which run from London to
Windsor HAMPTON Court Seven Oaks. and the
other picturesque spots within twenty miles Of
London will DO more In number than ever be-
fore during the coming London season.
Three or four coaches have been running all
winter in spite OF the severe weather. and.
while they have not been We'll patrontsed.
running. expensee. owing to the number OF
"pupils" they have had learning The art Of
plotting four-tn- hand.
Halt 9 dozen young Americans have been
son OF the late President. and J. O'Donpell OF
Baltimore. Ono American hsa been paving
A4O week for the. privilege. the owner. OF the
esisins in addition to tie 500 Week ali fares
that may DO paid By passengers.
Emperor William Asks the Nation to Con.
AAe II Hin.
BERLIN. Feb. 20.-At dinner given In his
honor this evening By the Brsndenburg Diet.
Emperor William said he was aware that much
that he had recently done had changed many
Of his people, and that they hesitatsd to fol.
IL was necessasy. however. for them to con:
ade IA bin' With y View only to the welfare Of
great IS. xhss Rs nses son
dded in and rnllied to the support Of the King,
" In our time" the Emperor continued.
when disloyalty and other Vices steal through
e. sss'a' and sssa e fssfa i. & sF'n,a.
bnrrss. and dsrksn eysrythins lying
~ aSRs s hi men MI u SS SSs
The sun., 1891-02-21
TIE Hassara PublishinS Unioa Esbar.
rassed.

LONDON. Feb 20.-A receiver has been ap-
pointed for the Hsnssrd Publishing Union. Linn
tied. ~ and II Catherine street Strand. and
Cnrporation. which advanced sl.25O. 600 TO the
ppblishinG house. 4 petition eSking for the
The sun., 1891-02-21

when Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria-
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
when she became Miss, she clung to CastoriA
whsp she had Children. she gave than cssassiA
The sun., 1891-02-21

FsAxKyosr: Feb. lo.-speye 4 Elisssn. bank;
Houston and Texas Central Railroad bonds
The sun., 1891-02-21

With our food. Good
health is too highly i'm
portant to permit expert
ments to be made upon
us with the new, cheaply
made, crude, untried bak.
The advocate., 1891-04-15
EAsTERN TARMERs DON'T LIKE IN.

New England plutOCratic papers
are Literally quoted to show that the
farmers Of the east are opposed to
the organization of the Alliance. The
Capital and other plutOCratiC papers
of Kansas might be quoted TO show
the same condition Of things in this
state The fact remains that Jerry
Simpson aud Ralph Beaumont are
having meetings in the New England
states like those held in Kansas dur
ing the campaign Of 1890. The
masses Of the people have seen
enough of the falsehood and deoep-
tiOn Of that class Of journals to know
just about how much dependence is
70 be placed in anything they say
upon this subject The following
from Che Iowa Tribune is TO the point
in this connection;
:. The eastern partisan papers are very lndustri-
OusIy circulating reports that che "eastern farm
ere wants none Of the southern political alliance
but the facts don't seem TO hArmOnlze very well
with their declarations The FIRST Farmers ALI
anCe was organized In Allegheny county, N. Y,
In April last. AZ the spring elections they cap
turod seventeen out Of twenty.nine supervisors
in the county. Allegheny county has for years
been one OF the Republican strOnghOldS OF Che
state. The Il. A. and /, y. now numbers 5000
members IN that county alone, and state organ
lEaalOn win be effected soon.
The advocate., 1891-04-15

Benjamin was waited into the presi-
dency in 1910, did not hesitate to put
into a national platform, as a party
principle, "a single term for the
presidency"
But, az blood doth tell, it may
SAVIOR OF timellness TO go back more
than a century and draw a distinction
between the father Of his country and
Benjamin Harrison, the great grand
father Of our present national chief
executive. Now here is an extract
from a letter Of Benjamin Harrison
to George Washington, written Janu-
ary 6, 1885:
10 gives me great pleasure 10 inform you
that the Assembly without dissenting voice.
compummted you with 80 shares in the
Potomac company and 100 In the James river
company
This was nearly two years after
Washington ceased to be commander
in.chief Of the American armies and
four years before he became presi-
dent, but he was not tempted, and,
as the following answer from him TO
Benjamin Harrison shows he could
not be induced TO accept a certain
amount Of canal stock offered him by
the state Of Virginia. Thus he wrote;
How would this matter be Viewed by the eyes
OF the world, and what would be lts opinion
when h comes TO be related that George Wash
Ingt0n accepted S2OOOO2 Under whatever pre-
tense, and however customarily these gifts are
made IN other countries, n / accept this should
not hencetOrth be considered rs a defendant
/ never for a moment entertained an ldra of ac-
ceptlnglt
Mount Vernon, Virginia, January %, 1885.
Shades Of Washington, Of Jeffer-
son, Of Jackson, of Lincoln, of
Greeley and of Sumner What can
these worthless in their spirit homes
think Of the pillars of the present
Republican partyP
The advocate., 1891-04-15
no EDITORS on REFORM PAPERS.

All editors Of reform papers who
contemplate going to Cincinnati
should at once correspond with O.
Vincent, Winfield, Kan, chairman Of
tho executive board N. n. P. A., in
order that the necessary arrange
ments may be made for their accom-
mediation. Those who fail to do this
should not complain when the time
comes il provision has not been made
for them. There will be a large
number to go and it is necessary TO
know in advance just how many are
to be provided for.