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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28

presented a brilliant appearance through the bright
colors Of flags and banners, while National naes hiau'
the most striking festooning OF pillar and poA'
Against the posts supporting the tier on upper ooNe
were hung the coats OF arms OF the various SIaes Vi
the Union while a great number OF electric lghts
flooded the grounds with MONDAY briDancy' |ooreu
Autograph portraits OF Harrison and Morton. ana also
O, the state candidates faced the principal stana ior
the speakers Not only did New-York City nrnsh
the crowds for this gathering but BrooRyh anu
jersey City and places for sixty miles arouho Sent
their quotas to this magnificent demonstration Inc
throng Of travel ferryboas and streetca'e "'a"e
It seem like National holiday.
Among the speakers were Andrew b. diuHphre''
who was chairman OF the meeting and who MADE the
Introductory speech In behalf Of the Harlem Repuoii
can Cub James G.. Blaine. Governor Foraker. OF
Ohio; Congressman Finerty exUnted states Ds'rlcV
Attorney A. W. Tenny. Of Brooklyn; the Kew. Ut
William r. Derrick; General Adam King. OF Bait
more: ex-Judge A. L. Morrison OF Arizona '" H.
Mason. OF Illinois; Colonel ". c. Plummer OF DaRo'a'
and E. A. sumner Of Minnesota. All OF these speak
ers OF course did not speak from the same PLATFORM
rrnber ~ them speaking from stands erected 10 ac
commodate overflow meetings. Rockets, fireworks.
calcium lights and torches OF all xmas h"he
brilliant scene that will not soon be forgotten
The closing sentences OF the circulars Of invitation
that were sent out by the Harlem Repuoncan ''uo III
vUng Republican organizations far and near 10 'hke
part In this demonstration sho" the spirit VII" WIZ"
the members Of the club undertook their Ngahuc ush
II r,osSbe bring every member Of your club In uni
form Won are not uniformed come without uni
forms and help swell the triumphant march to victory
Bring patriotic music and Protection banners brina
the enthusiasm born Of the assurance Of united party
grand cause and the victories Of Rhode Island
Oregon Vermont and Maine; bring your Democratic
neighbor who is opposed to Free Trade and let us all
Join In showing strength and zeal for the cause dear
oil 4rnA
American Industries"
Major Charles Appleby was appointed marshal for
the great parade which preceded the mass meeting at
the Polo Grounds while George Lucas was his aide
and secretary and Richard A. Brown was appointed
chief of staff.
The campaign Of 1888 cost the Harlem Republican
Club between $4,000 and 10000. all Of which was
subscribed among the members and their friends The
club engaged campaign headquarters at No $50 East
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28
NOTES AND COMMENT.

Barnies experience umpire short and tragic
The Actor-Reportor game will he played at the Polo
Grounds on Tuesday. The will start at D. NJ. ana
smbuIanc may be called for ct PIN.
Gore. decline was emphatic and his stay In St Louis
was short
joe HornIng once Boston, greatest outneder would
rsc 20 he an umpire lie in this city disengaged.
The BrookIyn club seems have made mistake In
allowing Terry To go. Terry is Of the few players
brought by the brooklyn club.
This has been Anson's in baseball and thcro
would not b. much walling he should retire from that
team.
Kecfc's work Is excellent when he ptches. nut ne
scarcely averages game q. week.
Common fallen OF wofuy In hh' batting, ana NJ II
moving down gradually in the Philadelphia batting list
One thing which counts against the veteran player Is
TINT ht gets Injured easily and then II takes him
long time To
BOYLE has fallen far below expectations as batsnan
His nrst.basc work is excellent.
Daniel Richardson succeeds Irwin as manager OF th"
Washington team and the selection is good There
arr few players or managers who and grasp
uoint more quickly than Little Danny" lie has been
victim OF indigestion this summer. which accounts for
his poor record.
Powers Is already casting about for promising young
pitchers for seasons team.
All Gle bare spot, the Polo Grounds have been
soddcd TIcrnan digs up grass like a twoyear-old
Ex.Mansger Mutrle IS tho sole proprietor Of hotel
at Elmlra having bought his Old partners interest
IL did not fair for the Staten Island A. c. 10 put
Payne the pitcher, In championship game. Clare and
Van Zant could have won the pcnnant
y. Young. the PRECEDENT OF the League. has been
singulary unfortunate with umplres this year. He
las listened too 10 outside advice. The
president seldom makes mistake in his own selections.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28

every year but his manner Is as cneerrui ana MS
spirit as courageous and unbroken as 1t ever was IN
his hest DAVIS when he had his sight and was able to
earn $500 or 81 900 year by his lectures. by
conrivance OF his own he manages To write q COCO
lccble hand though compelled to use pencil be-
cause he cannot when the ink In pen goes Dry
and he numbers among his friends and helpers many
VOL known men who knew OF the value OF his past
life 70 the public and OF the unfortunate circum-
stances and ply steal affection which had overtaken
him In his old age. Among those who' WITHOUT
letting the right hand know what the LETT hand was
doing have quietly and unostentat,ousy heiped tnn
worthy and brokendown man OF science nave ooen
d. b. Halstead, president Of the Exchange Natonsi
Rank OF this city Frank A. Palmer president OF the
broadway National Bank: the Rev. DR.. T. L. Cuyler'
of Brooklyn: william f. Dodge General A. :. Webb
Professor r. Ogden Doremus exJudge william Fuller
tom the Rev Or. Thomas 3 Hastings. president OF
Union Theological seminary j.. schepp, Professor
Charles : Chandler, Thomas Hunter, principal OF
the New-York Normal College: I. W. Devoe'
Hiram Hitchcock, OF the Fifth Avenue Hotel, ana y"
David H. Cochran. OF the Brooklyn Polytechnic In
stt,rte some OF these schodmates OF Professor
starr at "Inn Top" in Mendham. y. J. He was Q
Christian boy, says Dr. Cuyler, and came from Dr.
Cox's church, in New-lork."
But for the kindly aid OF these good friends aoso'
lutte desitution must have been the lot OF Professor
Starr and his family after he ceased TO be able TO maKs
his own living. Now aged, blind and In shattered
health his appeals strongly TO the public 10
England there Is civil pension list from which pro.
vision Is made In their old age for those VINO nave
devoted their lives TO science and educatioh' inss
is no such fund here, and the only reliance OF Ito
lessor Starr Is on the sympathes OF the public. Two
efforts made to secure fund OF 5000 lor nun ad.si
ne became blind, resulted In contribution 81 severn'
hundred dollars from those who had known MS up
right life. Professor starr was naive ot this Say
his fat her having AT one time owned five acres Of lane
on the top Of Murray I'LL In the time OF t4e war
he gave n lecture at Cooper Union, illustrated WIN
mIcroscopicni revelations that yielded the sanitary
Commission $500. At this time. patriotic and charaps
people might do worse than remember these servics,
and make the Cooper Union lecture an occasion on
which the lecturer was unconsciously casting bread
upon tho waters" Any financial aid may be sent y
him al his home In Westfeld
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28

,,.ct mar, that carried off the honors at Charter
0n Park last Wednesday has the right OF senoi,S ;,
She ioaed In 1884. wmie Nj; I Hihtnoaie has
aircady attracted attention by the form whcn sne
Showed In the Merchants and Manufacturers ons
Detroit and agann at Buialo a. on n1 line
1.-THE, NJ these successes at all mp 10 tIe
ouaty of the at Hartford. where the oaoh n 30
met the most formidable lot thal ever thirteen p were
considered equal to heats In 10. T ip, va trand
iavone, having got down to that n as the opinion
~ 70 saent that Belle Nara's speed ana saiheh
cave her full license sell at dds over the ne TO- am
is only fair 10 the speedy hveyearold to say 'has
tho first heat she had to attempt the difficult TASK o.
outfooting Globe that fleet veteran had u %a sJ
place aud could have gone even faster tilan o "a
ia "a that carried him TO the wire length ahead
q; Tho favorite. Then came the excessive scoring.
caused principally by the utter incapacty OF INC
starting Judge to control the big field and the heeh
set away ruined whatever chance she may nave PAD
10 redeem herself II Is questionable whether sne
cSld have beaten Nightingale under any condiuohs
that afternoon for the black mare put IN tnree nh
isf, in each mile proof OF her gamoness Is iur-
n,shed IN the fact that she was still suffering Ir9ni
the injury caused by picking up nan y, AM aguD
M All that the stout hearted mare kept mp ne
icrrino clip necessary to head the party an. N me
deciding heat roted the last half IN 90 - NM NJ
Ing AZ o:lI gait with Globe. Belle Vara ana IN
slant pressing hard In her wake 49,. A.,
The breeding OF Nightingale has already been ais
ments her victory Mt Charter Oak Park beng tnc
.cycnih this season without one reverse IWere
IS good blood all through the pedigree rs her SIRE
Osgood's Tntchen. goes back TO the llarnhetopntan
Star strain through Enfield and combines Manbrno,,
patchcn with this from his dam. Mabel the dam OF
Nightingale Hvcs her double descent from Mamolmo
Contention both trace to that great procenitor OF
speed and stamina.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28
HE DOES NOT BET or HIS HORSE NOW.
From The It. Lonis Globc-Democrat.

From The IT. LOllS GlObc-DcmOcrat.
. am rot betting on h0rscTaccs any MORE said
: :. McAsllan. AT t'e Laclcde. got "A dose two
Years ago that has left bad taste In my mouth ever
since. owned horse that l considered able 10 give
dust any thing In Nebraska. WAS diving over to
beatrice one day. wien fell In with old acquain;
ance who riding the sOrrest looking plug west If
the Mississippi River. The animal was wretchcdly
hOmcly that lie Was afraid To let him drink out OF "A
clear pool lest his own rejection should irlghten
him to death. and so thin that he lad tO stand length
wise TO the sun TO cast "A siadOw. rallied him on
the Looks Of his beast, and threatened Ia have him
arrested for riding Such wrecllcd looking old crow
bait lie pretended 10 take offence AT my pcnsantry
and offered to pit his Plug against NV IIamblctOnlan
In a mif race br 81 OCO side. His manner netted
double the bet IT, agreed ,' and We Inrmed about
and went home 10 prepare for the race. which 10
be run the next day. | thought Tint while was
nb )ut IL | might IS well make Mlling' raised
the bet another thousand, which he promptly covered
Well sir. when tLct plug came the track lie looked
20 wocbegone that my heart smOte and went T.
his owner and offered to call TIE race on His reply
aggravated me. and | put M another thousand. The
Old plugs ears were dropping and he scored with a
lazy double shuttle that reminded of lame negro
being driven TO his work. Iut the moment they got
tie word there lightning change. His
went back and shot forward Hike Pluto arrow
HIS football WIS light deers. and every time he
punched his feet he seemed To n fnrlong. Ny
Hooded roadster wasn't In II even n little Bit The
pug came In a dozen lengths ahead. slowed To an
awkward cart-hose trot, dropped las and
lapsed into his former melancholy. l at once lost
ali interest IN the TURF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28
USEFUL LIFE ENDING IN GLOOM.
PROFESSOR A. A. STARR. LIVING IN wEsrFIELn-
NJ j.. BLIND AND DESTITUTE.

pporEssoR A. A. STARR, LIVING IN wESTFIELn.
n j.. BLIND AND DESTITUTE.
In an humble home at Westfeld. y. j.. there 10
rrirr professor Alfred A. Starr whose name is IA
u,,ar N tens of thousands OF people In the states
between tho Atlantic ocean and the Mssisspp h'vef
and in several states beyond that stream FOR fo1y
three wears he was known throughout this region ~
tho exhibitor Of a hydro-oYygen microscope ana
lecturer on insect life before colleges. semna1es'
churches and the children OF sunday-schools' ms
good he did in the world as an educator ana oene'ao
=, Tho roppa and as q true worker for nearly half .
con,urx In the field Of never be measured
Rut like many other public benefactors he gave moro
than no received ont in his little home In vest
Acid aged now and blind this man. who han dehgh'"n
and instructed 50 many audiences. IS battling % keep
tho wolf from the door, and b. provide 1000 ana
shelter for himself and his wife and daugnter mo
odds are greatly against him. ana they sio" "o"'s'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28
HARLEM REPUBLICAN CLUB.
A SPLENDID ORGANIZATION OF WORTHY
e., DEEDS.
ITS MAGNIFICENT RECORD IN 1sss-PLANs FOR

IT'S MAGNIFICENT RECORD IN 1sss-PLANs FOR
THE COMING CAMPAIGN
When a body Of solid men. who are engaged In the
keen competition OF their several lines OF enterprise
form a club so that they may have voice IN the
government under which they live, their influence
is great and far-reaching. The Harlem Republican
club Is essentially club OF business men who nave
banded for social enjoyment and at the same time 10
perform In the most practical manner the highest
dudes Of American citizenship which are 10 oiScusS
important acts OF legislation and to commend OF oe
nounce all measures OF government which AFFECT me
community in which they live. or the country at
large. In every community there is large NUMBER
OF men who sincerely DESTROYS OF doing thelr
duty as good citizens, but who have not the time,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28
4 MARYLAND TOURNEY.
From The baltimore Sun

Fifteen stalwart knights participated In the
tournament yesterday afternoon on My Lady 5
Manor. baltimore County. The tourney was held
on the farm of Mr.. Jacob NJ. Pearce about two
and miles east OF Monkton on the Northern
Central Railway The contest was one Of expert
hoIsemnnshp. and In this particular the Journeys Of
to-day useful II IS only when they
likened TO the chivnlrous engagements Of old, or
wsrn thoy merely for the value Of the prizes
oiered that they become ridiculous. In yesterdays
tourney prizes were given 10 the first four successful
knights and the next four had the honor Of crown
ing the queen and maids Of honor which were really
the most coveted prizes. The coronation took place
at Manor Hail. the tournament grounds The
Royal party and others then enjoyed dance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28

Several recent New York cases and some In other
states give hope to travellers that the courts will aid
them In all proper to obtain compensation from
rallroad companies for Injuries sustained from the
carclcSsn,ss Of employees OF corporations The Union
Ferry Company Is not often troubled with damage
suits but II verdict obtained against II has recently
been sustained at the General Term. The evidence
showed that II was customary to raise or lower the
floating bridge that II should he nearly a level
with the ferryboat. woman who used the ferry in
December, 1870. in the evening when the feTyhousc
was dimly lighted assumed that the bridge and boat
were about In their usual situation and fell and
injured herself because the boat deck was eighteen
inches below the bridge. She did not look to see
whether the deck and bridge the usual level,
vet the coltts sustained her right to redress. a
woman with "A shawl her head, who was run over
by an express wagon. obtained IA verdict. The shawl
did her eyes, and she testified that II did
interfere with her observation OF the street.
woman who tried to 60 train standing at The
Corona station, l.. l.. but who thrown to the
ground by Il sudden jerking Of the cars. was. II was
decided, not negligent. and obtained a verdict on
the other hand man subject 10 epilepc fits who
attempted to cross railroad track nj place where
there was no thor0ughfsre. and who taken with
fit while crossing the track. WAS, 1t was held. negli-
gent and In that case the complaint founded on his
injuries dismissed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28
THE IRISH TERRIER NOW IN FAVOR.
From The Pail Mall Gazette,


Every dog has his day. and the Irish terrier %
length has his. lie Is now al, the vogue III LUuo..
and one can only wonder why he was 80 onS aoo.s
coming In for, with MS beautiful eyes aud po'S,
head he Is beyond all question one OF the wisesr A.
the canine tribe. lie Is "alround" dog, rS Ss
for romp with the children on rat hnn, nc tid
to the water like a duck Is "all there" IN VIII
fowllng expedition flushing and retrieving beauuiE,'
and. as any man Will tell you from Nil TO Connsnsh ~
he is a darlnt wild the rabbits lie ought 10 "
proud OF himself to-day, for his market value r"ns
from ten to twenty pounds Erin 60 Bragn"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28


On, what Is more frequently the do not take the
time to inform themselves on the issues before 'he
people Such men invariable look around Tor some
responsible body OF men with whom they are per-
sonay acquainted and I'm whom they have commence
and adopt their decisions and vote as they 90.
The Harlem Republican Club stands unequaiied IN
the mart of the city which 1t IS for the number
intelligence and sincerity OF Its members. ana "heh
this club pronources in favor of any political pocy
n carries with 1t only the vote OF its members
hut many times that number of voters who ono" 'he
Judgment Of this thoroughly American body OF clu-
Lens
That snch a club as this was needed IN Harlem al
tho fine Il was started in 1887, Is clearly shown III
its modest beginning. in It's wonderful growth ana
IN the great influence which 1t Yields today In the
social and political circles Of Harlem on November
o6 1887 colonel James A. Covin invited five we'll
known business to meet at his home NO. l."
Fast One hundred twenty sevenths for the pur-
nose Of discussing the ACCESSIBILITY OF forming pocai
ana social club. These men were John f. van DE
Carr Henry c. Robinson. Andrew NJ. Cnderhiii, An
Anew p Humphrey and Thomas Allison. AftPr half
an hours conversation committee was appointed 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28

member of the Executive Committee since Ine . Iof
nation of the club. lie Is now second vice presluel,
NJ the club and to his faithful service anu s',m h
.ndeavor much OF the success OF the club ana huo"
Of IL prosperity are due
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24
rwo SIDES OF THE QUESTION:.

From the speech of Hon. A. B.
Bushnell, Of Wisconsin, member of Con-
gress, we take the following condensed
statement. 1t presents two sides of the
Mckinley tariff and will richly repay
study by the voters of the country.
The first side to glance at is the Rich
Mas Bargain Counter.
Silk velvet, no advance in tariff.
Silk lining, no advance.
Black silk, no advance.
Seal Skin Sacques, reduced 80 per
cent.
Broadcloth, advanced 20 per, cent.
Silk laces, advanced 20 per cent.
Fine cashmere, advanced 20 per cent.
Rough diamonds, free.
Fine blankets, tariff-taxed .66 pei
c al.
Jewels, tariff-taxed 25per cent
Altar Of Foses. free
Oil Of layendar, free.
Meershaum, free.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24
pLIAsED EVERYBODY.

The City Sports Burlesque and Speci-
atty Company, which occupied the
boards at the Academy Of Music this
week, is just about as good accompany
Of its kind AS comes to Pittsburgh.
Last evening the company was greet
ed by 4 full house. Matt Flynn pleas
ed everybody. The lie Ardo Sisters,
The Sheridans, Thompson and Duclos
were all well applauded. In short.
every member Of the company did we'll.
The Workingmen's Jubilee isa very
entertaining piece and worth seeing.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) Daily Times
At the New Opera House tonight.
+ y s a / r "a f
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24
i-I-7l1l3l7f7l-I-
lT-i-t
Z You Can't do il Again '

When the great results attained by policy holders
Mutual shown the confused agents of rival
companies they Eyes; but they can't do again.
They willing admit that the dividends paid by the Mu
tual Life Company of New York all its earlier
policies the largest paid by company on similar
Insurance. but is claimed that the Mutual Life
duplicate dividend results policies issued
now. Let s tsSsf
On Policy No. 1868 issued November 1870 at age
twenty five for $1,000 annual premium 49, ordinary life
PLAN the end of first twenty the dividend additions
$4,000 making the insurance value
death claim which 634 than the amount Of prem
iums paid improved at per cent compound interest 81
Policy No. 12463s issued September 4 1871 age
twentyx, for $4,000 annual premium $102 co. ordinary life
pan the dividend additions 1891 at the end Of the first
twenty years. amounted to $700 raising the policy to &c.
and being rs better than all the premiums paid i'm
proved per compound interest per for twenty
years. I'LL # ts st@t III
Thus appears from the records of The Mutual Life In
Company Of New York that the first twenty years
dividends ending in 1890 and 1884, declared policies issued
1870 1871 have been favorable those declared il the
first twenty years policies issued in 843 is therefore
quite reasonable that the future dividends of this
Company policies issued the twenty disbu
ton pan will be good those realized the first twenty
by the holders of policies issued in the early of the
Company the old 1reversionary addition PLAN which
dividends declared every years the policy
at their insurance value
Since 1890 the Mutual dividends shown grad
ual increase every year. 81
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24

Protection is the wall between the
American laborer and the pauper
laboter Of Europe" says Mckinley.
THIS is very terse description of the
fence that surrounds Carnegie's Home
stead works. In this particular case,
however, the protected American
laborer is idle on the outside Of the
fence.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24

The disposition Of the dominant Re-
publican bosses towards Mr.. Blaine
was shown at Indianapolis. The opin-
ion entertained of President Harrison
by Mr.. Blaine and his friends was
shown in the Maine election. A stage
show Of harmony now will deceive
nobody.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24

-. t 49,
Ivory, free.
Hot.house plants, free.
The next side is the Poor Man's tno)
Bargain Counter.
Cotton velvet. advanced 100 per
cent.
Cotton Innings, advenced 2s5 per
cent.
Black alpaca, advanced Sc per cent
Imitation seal sacques, advanced 12C
per cent.
Woolens. advanced 40 per cent.
Cotton laces, advanced so per cent.
Cotton corduroy, advanced ia pei
cent.
Window glass, tarif-taxed 81 pei
cent.
Common blankets, tariff taxed l6t
per cent.
Horseshoe nails, tariff-taxed So pei
cent.
Linseed oil, tariff-taxed So per cent,
Castor oil, tariff-taxed 125 per cent.
China ware, taritf-taxed go per cent.
White lead, tariff-taxed So per cent.
Starch, tariff-taxed 81 per cent.
Rice, tariff-taxed liz per cent.
Lead pencils. tariff-taxed 90 per cent,
Salt, tariff-taxed so per cent.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24

"A GENTS wANTED--Maie and Female, old
made, selling our Queen flating Outfits, and do
ing Gold. silver, Nickel GaPner and Brass Plat
ing that is warranted 5t0 wear for years, on
Light and easily handler, nj experience requir-
ed 10 operate them, Car 10 carried by hand
with ease from house To house, same as grip
sack or satchel Agents are making money rap
idly. They sell TO almost every business house
and family, and worksho3t Cheap, Durable
Simple, and within reach oi every one, Plates
almost instantly. equal ta the finest new work.
Send for circulars, &c.
QUEEN CITY SILVER & NICKEL PLATING co
80 East st. 1euis, ms
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24

Hon. does he feel 9-He feels
at times a gnawing, voracious,
Unsuitable appetite, wholly I'M
accountable, unnatural and un-
healthy.-Aityust HosUer the
remedy.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-10-24

Hoto does he feel?-He feels
no desire to go to the table and
| a grumbling, ia u1t-ffnding,
over-nicety about what is set
before him when he is there
August FloaUer the remedy.