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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
A POET CALLS on Mr.. SHIELDS.

HE WANTS o. AND THE VOLUME CONTAINING
HIS WORKS.
IT. swan" said Commissioner Shields On Saturday.
lie aways SAYS this when he settles down to Work arer
a cnn from a crank. The visitor was poet
He proved this by reclting some OF his verses lie
was poet In misfortune. bereft OF the volume OF MS
works and also Of g. due him for wages as an able
Seaman. lie said that he shipped from Boston on the
schooner Vengeance. but was put ashore some miles
from Rockland Me-. for reading his poems The cap
tain failed to pay him the s. due him. lie shipped
from Rockland to New York OH the schooner Eddie
VESSELS On arriving here he come ashore. but
could not get the blank book containing his poems
, lie said there fifty poems and he started 10
Pecte them. but Mr. Shields couldn't listen to all OF
them The man said he was Peter briggs. Russian
and asked:
May I advertise for the poems!'
"YUu may" sold the Commissioner
"Thank you,, said the sailor. Part Of the. poem
which he wanted to recite is given here Briggs says
he can write better poetry in German than In English
One reading his verses would hardly contradict him.
Tue one called Memories Of My Childhood" runs:
The memories Of childhood in days OF long ego.
I'm passing manhood hea,t IL filled with woe
I still remember evenings was from SORROW nee
! learned them happy idIngs from birds end busy BEES
And when sit and listen to the rivers noisy fails
Like voices many thousand TO dreamy land me cAis
The messy walls Of houses they echo from the splash
And the millwheel In the surges II whittier mach
When evenings brec.es blowing and waves the ends OF
trees
The nightingale IL calling cit and dream At ease
From castles old and mighty. from warriors strsns and
brave
From bright and shiny, this lay now engrHve
larger Of ruins marks place where castles stood,
The stceplc points heaven, looking black and hsud
The group Of trees marks place Of old graveyard
And the sinking gravestones impress me very hard
They seem speak and tell me how mortal here am,
Though sad or gay be, IL u but short . dream.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
WHAT IS GOING on TO-DAY.

WHAT IS GOING on TO-DAY.
Republican msss.meetng a. Clermont Avenue Rink.
Brooklyn. p. m. Address BY Governor Mckinley. Of
Wholesale Drysood, Republican Club, No. 1924 Broad.
way. noon.
Wholesale Drug Paint. OIL and Chemical Campaign
Club. No. OF Maiden Lane. noon.
West Side Merchants Republican Club, No. POI
Chanbcrsst
Columbia Reciproc:~ Club. Of the I'D Assembly Dis
Republican ORGANIZATION. No. 400 Pears evening.
Republican Organization Twcnyfourh Ward. at wrays
Hail. West Farms. y.
Industrial Alliance parade and msss.mcetlng. At Grand
oper House, evening.
Young Mems Il publican Cub Of the Vth Assembly
District. No. 1873 Broorae.st. evening.
Colored Republican Club. No. 1893 1stavc.
John Ericsson Republican Club, No. 1853 West One.
hundred. an twenty. NTH. st. a: 8 p. m.
James q. Blaine Republican Club No. .5s4 Avenue A.
Gus" Menninser Club. No. 81 Attorney.st .. M.
Fest SIDE Citizens Republican Club and Reid Battalion
Of ire xxIId Assembly District. parade. evening.
Executive Committee Republican Business Mems As oco-
tioo. No. 2S6 SHAVE. evening.
Lincoln Union " the Ninth Ward. No oS7 Hudson.st
Q p. m.
Coered Republican Organization Of the XVIII Assembly
District, EtxhthAve. and Thirty seventh.st. D. M
Progress Republican Club Of the With Assembly
District No. - Second ave-. -. m.
X. kosenblueth Republican Association. No. o. Az
tsrney.st.. p. m.
p. m.
Sd Company Of the Harrison and Reid Bat'alions OF the
Thirteenth Ward, at Knickerbocker Hail. 8 p. M
Coiored Republicans Of the old Vth. With and lAth
Assembly Districts q: the Blocker Building. D. M
American Society Of Comparative Religion. University
Of the City Of Ecw.YorL. 2 80 p. m.
Metropolitan Museum Of Art semi.snnual exhibition.
Meeting OF trustees Of the General Theological Seminary
Elizabeth II. Coles will case. Surrogates Court
Frank c. Hewitt bribery case, United States Circuit
Court.
United Hebrew Charities Of New.York at Temple
EmNnuE p. m.
Suit Of the town Of Islp against Governor fio"er'
Circuit Court, Brooklyn.
twenty fifth Ward Republican Club Brooklyn.
Republican meeting at the Opera House. Paterson ~ j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
MEETING OF A CHARTrABLE sOCIErY.

TAs women managers OF the Society for the Re
nef Of Destitute Children Of Seamen will hold their
annual meeting Thursdsy next al noon. There
win be exercises by the children. speeches by prom
incDt men and luncheon at the home on Castlcton-
ave-. New Brighton. S. ]. The Board OF Connsc"rs
Of this Institution includes william Alien Butler.
Captain Ambrose Snow. +. Do Peyster Foster. G. II.
Marshall, Percy Il. King and others. and the women
managers are Mrs. George william Curtis. Mrs. j. J.
Van Rensselaer,, Mrs. n. Mersh. Mrs. G. E. law
renee. Mrs. 4. G. KngSland. Mrs. q. G.. Weimorc,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
PEOPLES FREE SINGING GLASSES.

The second meeting OF Frank DamrOsch's peoples
free singing classes held in the large hall In
Cooper Union yesterday afternoon. There were more
than 1000 people present All were admitted by
ticket and each paid 10 cents TO cover expenses
Mr.. Damrosch gave drtl chart to each. A-dihc:rnt
chart will be used every Sunday. At the end OF the
term OF thirty weeks Mr.. Danrseh proposes to select
tie most proficient pupils aud form great choral
union, from which will be developed Peoples Col
lege OF Music. Tie trustee, Of Cooper Union are
plea ed with the project aud have Promised TO pay for
three scholarships. Next Sunday the class will meet
At 3 O'CLOCK p. ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
NEW.BRU NcWICK.
TIE NEW STONE BRIDGE SETTLING

TIE NEW STONE BKIWiE SETILIN'.
The fourth span Of the new stone arch btdr" over
tho Raritan River at Abany.>t settled OIL Friday
night, and is now only held In position by the tenn
porsry wooden work beneath. The arch has been
parted from the pier on both sid, ind the east end.
and there great on the mrade Of the stric
ture showing the s"parntion The stone work N The
fourth pier the east side Of the arch T. cracked and
the mason work will have q BE- removed. II Is posi-
bio that the fourth arch Will have to 10 entirely torn
down and rebuilt The estimated damage 10 $1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Captain Murphy and policemen Of the Eighth Pre-
rinct, at 10 O'Clock last evening raided pooroom
kept BY Robert Armstrong, at Nos. 23O23o Fifteenth
st. South Brooklyn. and arrested Armstrong ana
about eighty men and boys. who were In ths place
Tho Herk1mer.st. Baptist Church. at Herkimer'st
and Occan-ave, celebrated Its fortieth anniversary
yesterday, with appropriate ceremonies
John Dempsey. Of No. $40 Graham-ave.. Brooklyn,
while fixing transparency yesterday afternoon, fell
from the stcpladder on which he was standing
TO the sidewalk, fracturing his skull.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
NEWS FROM NEW-JEKSEY.
ELIZARETH.

CANNOT EXPLAIN HOW lie WAS INJURED.
James Mummy. who says he Is twenty hvf years o'"
and belong, at High bridge. y. j. WAS fn'nd s''tne
oIoncsidc the Central Railroad tricks ROsc- yes
,crrlny noon. There VA, IN ugly cut over his temple
and he WIS bruised about the heal The man was
in a dazed condition and partially s'upchcd. Vie din
not appear TO have ieen drinking. but was wholly uh
able 10 explain how lic came BY his Injuries. Ihe
railroad authorities summoned M ambulance AMI hah
the man conveyed to the Elizabeth Hospital. wh"rr
Il Is expected that after he from his stuGor
he will be able to tell wlnt Dcf' him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
TIE ATTACH on M. EGly.
From The Albany Journal.

wayne MacNeagh's attack upon Patrick ECan
United States Minstcr to Chill, has proved Itself TO
o. the most formidable boomerang OF the campaign
IL has been fitting supplement to the Outrageous
treatment OF Minister Egan BY THE Ncw.YUrk Times.
ana Evening Post and other Democr1.iic news.
papers thus far during the present campaign and
ey The London Times" and other Tory journal, Of
The motive which actuntcd Nr. MacveagI is tho
same as that which Influenced the Democratic and
Tory newspapers-a deliberate and malicious desire
to undermine the character OF one Of the most promi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
DRESS GOODS.
Arrival Of Latest Novelties

Arrival Of Latest Novelties.
Arrived. twenty cases Of very
choice Novelties in Fancy Dress
Goods. Will he OH sale this
week.
Four eases Silk and W. DOL
ng.ilinc in solid cOlOrs. two
and three tone and changeable
effects.
Six eases all.WOOl POplin and
all.WOOl Bcngalinc, all new
shades represented.
Three cases Of Fashionable
Plaids. i'm both brilliant and
subdued cOlOrimgx.
seven cases Of Fancy Tailor
SUitings, made Of fine wool, in
lerWOven with silk i'm dots and
very small designs.
These beautiful goods have
been secured, with great diff.
Guilty, expressly for our retail
trade.
JAMES McCREEKY & co.,
Broadway and nth st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
ORANGE.

Tile German Presbyterian Church OF Orange ctc-
bratcd yesterday the dedication Of the church. The
pastor the Rev. II. G. GruIncr preached All histOri
cal selm0n In the morning. and In the evening n
congratulatory service held at which addresses
were made by the Row. Dr. Rufus S. Green. OF tho
Central Presbyterian Church. and the Rev. David
Blumenfcld. OF Bloomfield.
Bishop Tccly. OF Maine. preached n powerful ser
mon last evening IN All Saints church. orange
Valley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31

4 XEW.rORK MAN KILLED At BERGEN POINT
John McKenna OF No. 5C4 l-2 Broome.st. New.
York. vas run over and killed yesterday morning
on the Jersey Central Railroad By an eastbound
Washington expires, train. lie was waiting at the
East Forty ninth.st station With John Drew ana
James Murphy. Of New-IOrk. and venturcd upon tho
trucks. The engine carried tho body two blocks
Converse the railroad company cannot be held re.
sble.
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tribune EXTRAS,
CAMPAIGN.

MKINLEY lNDUSTRIES.-New. Acemp latisn Of
srking articles frsE, The Tribsae, describins dss.
tries which havo been established under bctphtsd
By tho IcE<iuley bill. Figure. are given showing
better wages and lewer prices Of manufactured
sosda A splendid Republican argument ~ Costs
copy.
F.P. OIGOTTs HTAND.-The remarkate Interview
With Frederic r. Olcstt. the Banker In The Tribune o.
Oct ~, reprinted In neat feur. page eaaet. single
copIea cent, 100 ceDlex 20 asss, 500 assss o1.2S
1000 copies, "a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
lt,lEJkEJ.

Erne, Mosse Ph. d.. forty six years old. found
dead in bed yesterday, mt his boarding house In Garden
ST.. SlXth-st ApOplcxy VII, the cau%. II death.
Nothing was known OF him AT the house. except TINT he
wa, connected with "a German newspaper In NewYOrh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
A QUESTION Of vERAC|TY,

The Dr. Jaesers Sanitary Wooden System co. declare
in their that the famous fabrics known as
tho jaeger underwear be purchased In this city AZ
their stores ony.-A house 18th st. advertise that
.Cenuipe Jseger Underwear can DO purchased nom
r.. Doutier Brothers, 18th ST. ct prices ranging from
70 Der cent 70 10 per less than It can DO oomeo
elsewhere"
rh, makes the question Of verscty Interesting TO the
public since II brings II homo to their health and their
pockeI.
Both these tanments cannot Do True.
There is . f.sehood somewhere.
whcrf
Tho jaeger Co. back their statement with the following
.urc, from certificate Of Dr. jaeger the originator VI
the Jaeger Goods:
81 have assigned 10 Or. Jsescrs Sanitary Wooden
system Company NewYork the sole right In the ohi'ed
sa,e, and Territories n tho OF my name. pe:rnts,
t,,d.m.rh. etc. and the sole right sell In the United
states and Territories oil articles OF Clothing Bedding.
ETC. IN connection with my Sanitary Wooden SYSTEM ana
stamped with the trademarks"
(SigncdJ PROF. Dr. IT, 'AE"E-f'
Tho only thing we have offered In support Of he
counter statement is kind Of voucher for the rePua'
tom OF aid houAe 18th st. BY wholesale importer
whoss goods have sold BY said house on 1+th s.
for .pure WOOL" and genuine Jaeger underwear"
which soods upon analysis, proved to be about 40
per cent. cotton.
IN. nubl,e can ..compare" tho "aets' and Judge for
themselves.
DIR, JAEGER's SANITARY WOODEN
SYSTEM CO.,
500 BROADWAY. NEAR 18TH ST. AND 1853 BROAD.
WAY, NEAR coRrLANpr st, NETWORK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
RAYONNE..

Fire. caused by burning meadow grass on the
Bayonnc shore Of Ncw.NOrk lay last night. de-
strOycd a repair shop and dredging machine owned
by Ralph &. and Josiah u. Packard. Just what the
damage |, or what contained In the shop can.
not bc learned. owing 10 the absence VI the owners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT TIE HOTELS.

ALBEMAHLE-Baron Won Mutzenbccher and Lientcn.
ant A. Iieese Of the German Legation at Washington
FIFTH AVENUE-Henry L. Pierre ard o. H. Froth.
ingham. OF Boston. PLAZA-Lieutenant-Colo nel {. }.
Ward {. NJ. G., OF Jan>es. and Phoebe w. COuzins Of
St. Louis,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
DEDICATION OF A NEW CHAPEL.

The handsome new chapel Of the NostraM Avenue
Methodist Episcopal Church was dedIcsted With sp
proptiste services yesterday. and special meetings
Will 10 held In the building every evening until
friday Tie Rev. DR.. James N. Buckley preached
The SERMON In the afternoon Bishop z. g. Andrews
delivered an address, and short speeches were made
by the Rev. Drs B. NJ. Adams. C. N. CHM and
C. H. Buck. Last night q sermon was preached BY
Bahhop John p. Newman. The new chapel was de-
sinef especially for the use Of the sundayschoo OF
SWALLOWED PARIS GREEN AND MAY DIE.
After . quarrel with her husband yesterday after
noon Mrs. Gertrude Lochner. thrtyone years old. OF
No. 50 Grahamave., Brooklyn. E. D.. attempted
8uicids by taking n dose Of Pnrs green. Before
swallowing the poison Mrs. LOchner called her four
children to her side and kissed e0ch aieconatcly She
then went to the kitchen and drank the poison
Almost Immediately after swallowing the contents OF
the glass she writhlng In agony Ambulance
Surgeon Gonzales, OF st. GATHERINGS Hospital who had
been called, removed the woman to that institution :
she was in precarions condition The children were
cared for by the neighbOrs.
HIS TEXT QUITE AS GOOD AS Ills SERMON.
II think your text was almost II not quite as good
as your sermon" This remark was made to the Rev.
John W. Chadwick By member OF his society at IN"
close Of the services yesterday morning al
the Second Unitarian Church In Brooklyn.
Before beginning his which related to the duty
Of voters Mr. Chadwick had read the second paragraph
Of the editorial article In yesterdays Tribune on "A
DAY for Thought and Resolution; and this was the
"textn referred to. The theme Of the sermon WIS
"what We Al Think and the special question con-
lidered was how to vote. Mr.. Chadwick first vtndl-
Gated the right and duty Of the preacher to discuss
politics. in the wide sense. In his pulpit In answer
ing the question vote he said that every cati-
intCllSently. DatriOtcouy
and phiosophically. Before closing he referred
teuderly to President Hairison's anictlon. and aid
that this incident should he influential IN prevenNng
any manifestation OF In the closing days OF the
campaign
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
Announcement.
HENRY A. DANIELS, n. I

HENRY A. DANIELS ~ D.
20 WEST s9TH.ST
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impotency and st.rlli,y. Hours 70 /, S 70 8.
DIR. LYONS PEEFECr TOOTH POWDER
Keeps the teeth clean end white and punes the brsaA
An elegant toilet luxury Sold everywhere IS cent?
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MISCELLANEOUS

"OCR CHACNCEY."-"O Our Chauucey Vie ChauncO1
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-09

Beyond Tangior l SEQ between
ranges Of metallifcrous mountains,
upon whose slopes herds of wild
horses, enough 10 set mp the Cont.
mont with cavalry or tame cattle for
its cominissarlat, could be raised,
vast alluvial plains, wen watorcd,
utterly untouched by industry, yet
capable Of bearing grain and fruit
enough TO supply half Europe
wheat, oranges, lemons, Indian corn,
sugar, grapes, olives, dates, bananas
and every kind of vegetable. SEQ
II great navignhle river, the Lebon.
down which all this produce might
DO iloated, between Fec and the sea
coast, for rapid export. Not steam
plow, or II harrow, or u thrashing
machine will the sultan permit; not
n square foot will he sell; not u
steamer or trading boat may ply
upon rivers which should be ut once
tho boundaries of teeming and pros.
porous provinces and the arteries Of
cosmopolitan commerce. Fortnight
/ ly Review.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-09
WEAVING WAS AN ART
IN THE DAYS OF HoMEsPUN WON
EN- USED TO WORK HARD.

Our Grandmathcr- Used to Spend Much
Time Spinning, Weaving. Knitting. Net
ting aud Embroiderlng Manu-
featured An Their own cloth.
In the days Of homospun four ounces
of lint, cotton or half pound Of lock
wool was days stint in fpi' ing,
though cloyor spinner could easily do
twice "a much. Wool was often colorod
before spinning-dyed black or red, then
carded with white. The resultant
thread, steel or red mixed, was wonder.
fully soft and harmonious IN color.
Old silk carefully rnyclcd, then cardod
with white wool or cotton, made tho silk
mixed that was such u iavorito for the
long stockings worn with knee brooches,
rs well as for homespun gowns. They
wero woven in checks, stripes and cloud
ings, ono Of tho prottiost WIS dice
cloth-n kind Of basket wcavc--of alter
nnto white and black or gray threads,
thirteen to the group. It was trouble.
some TO woaye--n thread too many made
balk in tho pattern. Children am
servants had simple checks In blue or
copperas and white. Linseys for winter
wear were gorgeous In green and scar.
let aud black and blue.
Dycing was part OF the home work, as
well MS weaving and spinning. From
walnut hulls, bark aud root came TWEEN
| ty shades Of brown. Green walnuts and
sumgch berries gave beautiful fast
black that did not stain tho wearcr.
Hickory bark or peach leaves gave a
glowing Yellow swamp maple, n black
ish purple; sugar maple, light leather
tint, aud oak bark, set with coppcras, a
handsome grayish color. In fact, n
skilled dyer could yet twenty colors
from the woods and fields.
Except Cor ilanncls carpets aud
blankets the warp WIS usually Of ilax or
cotton. A very pretty carpet had half
the warp of coarse wool doublod-a
strand Of green aud ono Of brown. In
weaving when the wool came upper.
most very coarse wool thread was shot
in, Whom tho cotton came up u very
fine thread caught and held 1t almost In.
visibly, Beaten up thick the effect was
that of u messy, oloud0d Turkey fabric
Other carpets were woven In stripes OF
plain, like webbing, the wooden wooi
threads passing over aud under the cot
ton warp two ut time.
Size was estimated by the number o.
threads that laid side by side, mad,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-09

1t is probable that the umbrella,
instead Of being the child of the par.
asol, Is its greatWandfather, for
everything indicates that it was first
used Us Il sun guard, and later ON as
II rain guard. AS soon as it was
found to be available in wet weather
Ms well us in sunshine II brnnched
OF, and, lol tho pnasol was born.
The French have theirpmapluies and
ombrclle and thor parasolo; the Ger
mans have their regonschirm aud
their sonncnschirm. IL is believed
that Italy was the first European
country 90 adopt those convcnicnccs
which were first used as parasols,
and after as umbrellas, until both
We're manufactured Detroit Free
Press.