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New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
To nom ITS AyvT' VEErIyG

The sccond annual meeting OF the American
Jewish Historical Society viii be held December q
and 2s. in Room No. II Of the Library Building.
Columbia College. The annual election OF officers
will be held Wednesday morning and in the even
ing President oscar :. Straus VIII give an ad-
dress Papers for discussion have been submitted
by Dr. Cyrus Adler. Of the Smithsonian 1nsttu-
tlon: Professor r. J. II. GOtthcil. Of Columbia COL
lege: Dr. Charles Gross. OF Harvard University:
J. NJ. Hollandcr Of Johns Hopkins University the
Rev. Henry Cohen, OF Galveston. Texas. the Rev.
Dr. B Fclscntha. Of Chicago. Herbert Frleden-
wald and Mrs. Isabella II. Rosenbach, Of Philn-
delphia: Max j. KOher. George y. Kohut and ".
Taylor Phillips OF Ncw-York
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
BETTER TINES IN SIGHT FOR COLORADO.

Denver. Dec 23.-It is officially announced that
the Arkansas Valley smeiter in Leadve Will
be started up week and that the city VIII
then be able to give all its idle men employment.
Recent developments in the mines indicate the dis
covery of gold in the veins that will allow the
mine owners to produce at profit in spite Of the
low price Of silver. The employment Offices o'
Denver sending all the who apply TO
Florence 20 work on the new line 70 Cripple
Creek. Colorado will be able early in the year to
give work TO all it's unemployed and the people
of means taking care Of all cases OF poverty
reported the authorities. Great preparation,
have been made TO give Christmas TO the poor.
and all calls for aid meeting with prompt
responses. Confidence In business circles seems 10
be restored.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
A CHAIR CoMPANY.s PLANT SOLD.

Kankakee. ILL.,. Dec. 23-The extensive plant Of
the Gibbs Chair Company was sold yesterday 70
the Wakefield Rattan Company. The works have
been closed since the beginning of the financial
stringency. but the purchase by the Wakefield
Company makes 1t certain that they will soon
resume. Representatives OF the firm say that 80
will be set at work inside OF two months.
Some of the other large concerns here Will also
resume operations after the new year begins
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
Railroad INTERESTS.
TRUNK LINE PRESIDENTS TO Me-

TNUNN LINE TIIf1SIIItNIS - TO NEE-I.
4 meeting Of the presidents OF the Trunk Line
Association has been requested for next Friday by
Commissioner James F. Goddard. In his circular 10
the presidents the Commissioner declares that the
situation demands their earnest consideration"
The advance in eastbound freight rates ordered for
January / made with the understanding that
the receivers OF the Erie should be at liberty 10
rcluce the tariff II they became satisfied that com
petitors were keeping faith. and IL Is CON
sidere1 absolutely necessary that the trunk lines
should establish solid foundation for observing the
RESTORED tariM
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
JUDGMENTS AGAINST A LACE HOUSE.
ALBERT, HAAGEE co. in THE shr"lfh
HANDS-FAILURE DUE TO BUSINESS
DEPRESSION

ALBERT, HAAGEt q W. ~ ''i1 SN''''--- -
uASps-rAILURE DUE TO BUSINESS
DEPRESSION.
Tho Sheriff has taken possession OF the place or
nrs,pess of Albert Hanger & Co. importers OF aces
:. No II Creene-st on two executions for $53,5Oi
Henry c. Albert who is now the only partner IN
,he concern. has confessed judgments for $5l.4i5
a, favor OF his father Nicholas Albert. for money
borrowed on January II. 1886. by the firm OF
A,bart Hanger & Waldburger. which debt was
assumed bv Henry c. Albert, and for S2Oo9 In
favor Of John y. Crusius a note made by
tIe,rv C. Albert trading Albert Hanger & Co
The business was established many years ago by
oscar Delisle & CO.. who were succeeded In
October. 1879 by Albert. Haager Waldburger
Nicholas Albert being the senior partner OF that
firm He retired January J. 1883 HenTy r - Ai4ert %"
uary l. 1884 Mr.. Waldberger retired on January
4 1889 and the firm became Albert, Haa9er a
Co from which Mr.. Haager withdrew on January
/ last since which time Henry Z. Albert mas
carried on the business alone. ,. , 49,.
The firm formerly did large business ana Two
years ago claimed capital OF SlboW ana nave
represented large lace manufacturers or 81 GALL
Switzerland. ,,. -. a..
Rabe a Keller attorneys for the judgment credit
Org said that the failure was caused by the gen
erai depression and depreciation In the lace busi
wears and Mr. Alberts father who lives In switzer,
land had helped the concern until he grew tired
Of doing so any longer and finding no prospect
OF the business improving. ne nad en'ersa Jeos,
credits in St Gall for about $3o,oO more Inc
liabilities are about $150O0l large part OF which
IL TO banks in st. Gall. No estimate could be
made OF the assets which are chieny In STOCK ana
accounts.
wORKINGMENs ENFORCED IDLENESs.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
no orFICr-HOLDEps EL1GIBLE

At special meeting Of the Ninth District of tho
Nineteenth Ward Republican Association ~ Brook
lyn. held on Friday evening. tho following resou-
ton unanimously adopted.
Resolved. That tho delegates 70 the Ward Com
mittec from this district instructed to advocate
and approve a resolution declaring the incllgibliy
officers IN the Ward Committee AMI representa-
tives from Of such of its members who
hold Offices In appointments under the County
and city Governments
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
PREJUDICED AGAINST COMBIyATIONS.
From The indianapolis Journal.

Il have here a combined" began the peder
when the woman interrupted him with:
you don't sell no combined articles in this house
Last there of fcllcrs sold the
old man combined wheelbarrer. baby carriage.
kitchen table and hoss trauft combined In one
They never was n day passed that some two or
us didn't want TO use the thing at once fer two
different purposes. and fit over II so much that
we air both nred out Of the church. an I'm ap-
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
s1LvERMAN's CREDITORS IN LUCK

Chicago. Dec. 23.-The assignee OF the estate OF
Lazarus Silverman. the Guarantee Title and Trust
Company filed the of the liabilities Of the
insolvent banker to-day. The statement shows
about 81 2OOe Of liabilities The OF assets
in the estate. filed few days ago. showed the as
be about 81 100000 and 1t is believed that
satisfactory settlement will be made with the credi
tors nearly all the assets are believed 70 be read
lily convertible into cash The county court WILL
II is believed. make order in few days for tho
payment OF a dividend out Of the large funds In
the hands of the assignee
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

mite period. Six hundred people out of employ
ment
Burlington y. j.. Dec pr. d. Wood e. Co.'S
pipe and hydrant mandatory at Florence. y. j..
was closed to-day for indefinite period. This is
caused by the lack of orders and the strngency OF
the money market The payroll of the company Is
$500 a month. Four hundred and fifty men are
thrown out of employment.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

Buffalo. Dec. Notwithstanding the report from
Binghamton that George W. Dunn has been made
a candidate FOR the Assembly Ccrkship. with the
Endorsement Of Mr.. Platt. Charles \. orr. Of this
city. IL sanguine Of success ever. He re-
ce,vcd adviccs this morning from the chairman and
secretary Of the Memorial and Executive Com
mittcc representing thirty-fOur Grand Army posts
in brooklyn, stating that they unanimously
for him. and also adviccs that 4tO posts I'm the
state working vigorously in his behalf Mr.
orr that at least four Of the members
said to be supporting Mr. Damn are pledged to
him. and that he IS second choice of enough other
members who Will give complimentary vote
to local candidates. TO insure his election.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
VALIDITY OF BOND ISSUE QUESTIONED

VALIDITY OF A BOND ISSUE QUESTIONED.
Salem. Ohio. Dec. 1.-Thc Pennsylvania Railroad
Company has brought action TO restrain the
County Treasurer OF this county from collecting
taxes levied by the Council to provide sinking
fund for the redemption OF bonds issued for build
Ing the Salem Railroad. These bonds were Issued
under the special act OF March 1891 In 1892 the
Council made separate evies OF four mills, and
$4,000 OF city bonds have been sold. which the
plaintiff company alleges void because OF the
unconstitutonaty OF the law. The plaintiff has re-
fused pay this part OF it's tax, and all Its taxes
are delinquent. An adjustment Is asked. The
Involves the validity OF the entire bond issue.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

TRUSTs-Arguments I'm their favor by 3. o.
r. DodJ, solicitor of the Standard OIL Come
ucny and argument against by 7. v. Pow.
.irrly Gra nd Master " Orkman Of the knights
y Labor. y cent?.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
ASSIGNMENT OF a LOUISVILLE MERCHANT

Louisville. Dec. "a. II. Riley. the furniture
dealer. assigned yesterday to the Fidelity Trust
and Safety Vault Company. His liabilities
tmated TO be about $4,000 with assets considerably
more. He has two stores in this city, at
Greensboro at Columbia. Tenn; Birn-
ingham. Ala. and one at Nashville.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

MIIIIONAIREs-A complete list Of the e..
a.. utIIionuir~s of the United states, and
how they made their money. Only list ever
comptIed. Valuable to students. ecOnomists
and promoters Of new enterprises 80 Se"'s
N COPY. In hexijie cloth, ~.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

ART AND ARCHITECTURE nt the WORLDS
FAIR.-The only guide in existence which
discusses the pictures and buildings Of the
ruir. Illustrated. 70 cents.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

WAR sTORIEs.-Over forty tales of the
C,vti wnr. by Union Soldiers. Inspiring hriiis
ing md pathetic. Mos: of them written tos
Tribune cash prizes. 20 cents
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

VILLAGE IMPROvEMENT.-Two charming
articles by B. q. Northrop. the prime mover
IN this work. Ncw-fOrk City men who want
10 help bcauttfy their. native towns In the
country should read rhis. cents copy.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

"OVR CHAUNCEY."-A new edition, with IL"
,ustrntcd covers, I'm paper. Any regular
.uh.criber 10 The Tribune can get IL for ~
cents, A delicious piece of fun, written ~
I...c n bromley for the Yale alumni Fros
fu.eIy illustrated by Beard md Gibson'
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

ALMANAC, IS03.-Third Edition.. revised t.
the nrst of April. A really splendid number.
H.rst Of the great Almanac on tho market.
,.o uorcn Now ready. Facts about the
WorlL,s Fair. 10 cents copy.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

MIC ISsVEs.-The best of Roswell O. Horr's
.rttclc. I'm The Weekly Tribune on the Tar
IN. Finance and silver. An education In iss
SELF IS cents.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
TRIBUNE EXTRAS.

INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACES.-The story
of each Of the races of past years, well toIo
and profusely illustrated. % cents.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
GERMICIDE COMPANY's UNPAID TAXEs

The Sheriff has received three executions against
the Germicde Company. OF NewYork: two FOR
s3031 in favor Of David l.. Austin. as receiver of
taxes and for si2l. in favor Of James Arm
strong. The company incorporated In 1880 and
has capital stock Of $4,000
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
COY. FLOWERS MESSAGE on JANUARY {?

Albany. Dec. Ex-Governor Flower expects 20
complete by Tuesday next his annual message.
which will be transmitted 10 the Legislature on
January ..
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

tho car except Butler. who listened 70 u cnioe,y ,S
AMI then asked his nearest n"Ishoo' J"'' "'N'0 ~
nolnt u ihat story cam" in
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

True STORIES OF THE WAR FOR rHs
UNION.-A new collection (April' isoO S'
..nr,.. written by actual participants
Thriliiug, pathetic and true. 20 cents
copy.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
HENRY A. DANIELS, NJ. D.,

90 WEST soTH.ST.
Diseases OF the Nervous System Geno. Urinary OSgAnA
Impotency and sscrlity. Hours 9 e /. 8 70 4
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

JOINT DEBATE ON FREE sSLvH,.S sSLvEH, al" fcs
ACE,-This debate has been sS.wcs sf
ow.r two months in successive 49,.
Tb. weekly Tribune between Wm' hssis
art. u. 3, senator, for free silver ON sa Nov,
Of / 10 10, and Roswell q. Horr aE"' -
reuubIished in pamphlet form. 10 p"s
cents u copy.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

A physician writes II frequently prescribe
Mlhau's Casaya as tonic, and find good results II
every case" Get the genuine 1883 Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

PHILLIPS DIGESTIBLF Cocoa
Is delicious In taste and than other prep
aration of cocoa and chocolate Easily digested
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

NEW yAVY.-!The Tribune's pamphiet
~,.,t uouular value. All the new wmrshsS
S..c.,hcd. with number of guns, " ~.
sions etc. This number also con's
ChiIian complication. Is cents cop''
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
Announcements.
z. & w. "LEorA,' E. & w.

kercbefs ncckwear gloves muiers suspenders cardigan
jackets. &c. J. W. Johnston. 37O Sixth.aye.. above
I'D .st. also ia and 1l0 Nassau.st.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

MILIIONAIREs-The Tribunes .''
aomeIy bound In nsxibls cloth. -
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

Milhau's Calisaya Is a reliable tonic that ef
fectually tones up the system when down. Get the
genuine Refuse substitutes. 1888 broadway.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24
NEW-ENGLIND BREAKS AGAIN
DIRECTIONS APPOINTED TO PROVIDE
NEEDED FUNDS.

TIE ATCuIsoN RECEIYERsHIP NOT KNOWN
THE MARKET WEAK, DUT RALLIES fOL~
Iow-TlE BANKS HAZE GAINED
New-York tribune., 1893-12-24

WoRKINGMENs ENFORCED IDLENEss.
Bellaire, Ohio. Dec. S-The Aiverside steer
works at Benwood have been closed for an inden-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
THE STRENGTH or CONNECTICUT GRANITE
From The Hartford Times.


A discovery has been made concerning the superior
crushing strength the granite from tile quarres Just
opened by the Columbian Granite COMPANY ~
Maromus on the southern border or Mddietown,
which promises TO put this article nj the very head
of Mi building selected for their toughnes or
power OF resistance against crushing weight. les.s
seem to prove cOnclusiyely that this Is the strongest
granite that has yet been found IN any part OF ue
world II has been tested at the columbia Schoo9i
of Mines New-York. and at the WATERFOWL Arsenal
At the former place II proved 10 stistnlh crus
Inc weight altogether beyond parallel. test when
fully confirmed by the au'hori'ieS Ut tue ""''
town Arsenal. 5000. . -. ooo ,.
When II Is considered that 10000 to 10000 pounuS
10 The square inch Is the general rate OF resistance
for tough building stones. particularly granite anu
that 10000 n little higher has been shown OiS III
n few exceptional cases Of extreme hardness, me
facts developed by the Mddet0wn granite under ia.
college tests and the tests at WATERFOWL. may Wen
excite establishment. In n review Of book on gran
tie It's properties aud essential nature the auhor OF
which IS John Chenille Murphy, well. known geolo
TO- published In Engineering News" OF January IL
1888 these statements are made. and coming rom so
good authority that distinguished Journal 'he'
are all tho more interesting and important
The I'm the book Of greatest practlcal interest
however Is that the granite quarry which has been
opened near MIddctown, Conn. by the Columbia
Granite Company produces stone when IS rom ha
TO third stronger than any granite on the market'
Tests made on the Emery testing machine NJ the 20
iumbla College School OF Mines showed compressvc
average OF twelve specimens. one OF which failed NJ
- O15 pounds per square Inch. TO connrm Ihse re-
suits four specimens tested on the machine NJ
Waer0wn Arsenal. and an average strength OF ABOUT
80 600 pounds. with an ultimate OF 3o.ooo p0unus.
were shown All the tests were made on two-inch
cubes We believe this Is a much higher crushing
strength than has ever been recorded for any variety
| OF stone"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12

he fastened to approve OF the bill for toe Adsrmens
Mayor Thought S%sn that piS for for liquors
drunk by The committee and Its friends woa'S u ~
approved by the pabe Is hard to see ,. n", ~ tbs
b'is he approves hencef0rh.' The general senumsns
among the politicians at rsn,e, , the renTn dele
gates who called him namboyant millionaire AZ
saratoga when they sought to secure the homa, ''
of Mr. Chaplin for Governor and that he waht 1t ~
point out what sort Of a millionaire Mayor Mr. IoodSS
and effectually to estop any pretensions Will
might be put forward in his behalf for the
ship. ,..,u, ,,,o Tho cord,.
ton OF the Fire Department IN giving tne om'aa y, ~,
fine opportunity 10 make f0rcible presentation OF the
needs OF the department. the demands Oh wnicn art
cut down In the interests OF economy 10y the boar n
of Estimate each year. Tn" Comm 'siOners nave De
gun n b,siuesskc examination of the condtioh o' ae
department and Will ihoiouehly inquire IN r,gnri 10
Elections cast upon IT,. II the reforms already sug
gested are carried there will be definite gam III
Hre Oone OF hs fede oc"s the city took
office Immediately after President Harrison was IN
augrated Of them expect that their ,s
probably be Internal Revenue Collector Nathan me
only man mentioned as probable rss STATES Dis
trict- Attorney JOhns>ns Successor Will doubtless pe
named In few months; Postmaster Collins lex, eHpee.s
he viii then complete his four years AS successor to
- An effort is being made 70 take the choice Of a
successor to the late Robert AteAy supervisor OF
the Twenty Ward from the people ana piacr,
In the hands OF the board OF infnres OF OF r man
favored by John Delmar, who would doubtless be
defeated by Republican II an election Is ORDERED
II Is ostensDly urged that expenses would De saved
f. w. Bliss the wealthy Bay Ridge Republican. has
gone TO Europe and tn Holy Land for trip OF
several months. Mr.. Bliss has nne nome oh 'he
The Bridge Trustees will hold their February hs airy
meeting tomorrow afternoon ana t ms MY rencne
the number OF Trustees becomes law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
LADIES' HOSE.

Ladies' fine gauge Fancy Cotton Hose, in stripes,
tan. leather and evening shades, also striped and
high-coored uppcrs with stainless Dlack D0]ts-
regular prices % and % cts-sae price, 10 cts.
per pair. IT.,
weights wei, including /. R. Mcrcys sanitary black
regular prices, % and 20 cts.-sale price, ~
cts per pair. ~ >,
aides Fancy Cotton and Isle Thread Hose,
in tho latest evening shades, also tan, slate and
fancy colored uppcrs with black and colorcd boots,
plain and rbbed-regular price. 80 cts.-sale
price, 81 cts per pair
aides Black Cotton IIose spliced heels and
toes with double solos, plain. Richelicu and fancy
ribbcd-rcguar price, 30 ots.-snle pric". % cts
per pair. M c. =,
two-toncd stripes plaids. embroidered fronts, and
all the newest shades for sprng-regutar prices,
80 A. fiat pTSs and aD c'i sa PhTcad Hose
light and medium weight, high spced heels an
double soIes, ribbed and plain-ngnlar prices, 80
to A. cts: sale price, 20 cts per pair; r,,
Hose. striped and plain nppers, with co'ore ana
black boots Richclicu and fancy ribbed. also black
and colorrd with embroidered ironts-r"9nlar price,
Ladies' Ingram Black I.islc Thread Hose,
spced heels and toes, plain and Richclien rbbe'l,
also l. & r. Morcy's sanitary black-regnlar price,
80 cts.-sale price, for - o. ,. oo,o.od
Iisc Thread Hose, high colored uppers, WIN
black and colorcd boots. in different styles o.,
rib also two-ioncd and stainless black, siik-pia'el
regular price, Is cts.--sal" price, 30 cts. per
pair. Ill. H.. ,o.n,.r
tan. Nile cardinal, white, also STAN,
less black Cotton embossed in colOrs. guaranteed
TO wash pcrfectly-regulr price 10 cts-saIe
price ~ cts per pair
,dies' Fancy Lise Thread Hose, opcnwork and
cmbroidcreI fronts and all the newest shades OF
the season. also high colorcd uppers with black
boots. in Kchelicu and f'ncy ribs-rerniar prIccs'
ladies' Black Silkpated Hose. PLAN and rib.
bod In varlous styles. the hest qualities in the
marlrt-rcguIar prices, ST. TO Si.S5-sae price,
g. cts per pair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
ANXIOUS TO BE SAVED AFTER HER LEAP.

Mrs. Ida Hayden. twenty years DID, OF NO. 100
prospcct.st jumped into the East River, mt Brose-
st. lat. on Friday night. She evidently regretted her
net as soon as she touched the water as she screaeo
for help John Carcn, captain of tie canal boat Jon"
Cross and John Mallory, employed OH nca'inG ph-
driver heard her and FASTENED 10 her ana III bo"''
sbc was sinking for the third time, when Cartain Car
90, ,sreh her bv tie hnr ard ste pulled iato the
,,a, and rowcd a,hors An ambulance was sun'lnoned
an; she was taken 10 the Brooklyn Hospital She WAS
under tho influence OF liquor and could give no CO
horep, statement In regard to her acts saying that she
rad lost her way and that she fell overheard by ncc
dent, Her husband says that she Is w n "n rp
Say night She went 10 the river 10 END nei me- Nv
Ia he wished the sRnalhOa had snnH Win her'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
CHILDREN'y HOSE.

Infants Black Cotton Hose, spiced heels ane
double knees, ribbed and plain, sizes 10 l.s
regular price, IS cts-sale price, IL l.; 0''s
per rair. NJ, .h. pI.nk
Ribbed Cotton Hose, spiced heels and aop 1o
toes. corduroy and Derby ribbed, sizes 70 W.
regular prices 10 to 25 cts-sale price, Is CTS p0
pair. MI, p,.,.d co,to.
Hose spiced heels and toes. new style oil rio' 81
6 to si-2-rcguar prices, 30 to 80 cts-saie Priv
o cts Per pair. MI, pn,~a
ChiIdrens genuine French Ingram. Black Rn uhie
Cotton Hese. splicad heels and toes, WITH douoS
knees two styles sizes Z l2 TO Irregular pricess
40 TO IS CTS sale price, IS els PER pair. c..
ton Hose, double heels and toes. with spiiceo
knees. sizes l-2 10 1-2-regular prices 30 -
IS cts -sqle price, 20 cts. per pair go
Children's plain Black Ingram Lisle Tires
Hose spiced heels and double toes, sizes IL AZ u
I-2-reqnlnr price so cts.-sa!e price, for NV
Children's French Ribbed Black Cott Sn ~
Of rib, sizes s to l-2-regular prices 30 10 %
ChilJren's genuine French Ribbed. lnsrsi,n
Black Spun silk Hose, spliced heels and d 9s
foes sizes . l.? TO l-2-regular PRICES SA''"
s.. 5O-sale price, 90 cts. per pair. .ss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
POLITICAL AND PERSONAL.
PUBLIC MEN AND AFFAIRS.
THE BLAIR REPORT on REPUBLICAN oRGANI'
z,TIoX-MEETING OF THE GENERAL
COMMITTEES.


The subject at present cngrpssng the greatest IN
tercst among the Republicans OF the city II that of
reorganization of tlLe party representation In some
effective way IS TO make the organization respond
promptly 10 the sentiments of the great BODY
OF $4,000 or 10000 Republican voters In the CITY,
The subject has been under official consideration Tor
more than n year. Early last winter committee
was appointed By the general committee to present
definite plan for improving the present organiZa
lion. THIS committee recommended last spring 'c
thorough TRIAL OF the system OF election district cap
tans and that further consideration OF the subject DE
deferred until after election. Immediately AFTER the
disastrous defeat last fall the committee assembeu
and II was decided 10 send 10 Philadelphia ana learn
the details OF the system which proved successful IN
wrestling control OF that city from the Democrats anu
In maintaining Republican supremacy for series Of
years. This committee consisted OF Benjamin r. Biar
Theodore b. Wills and W. W. Goodrich. The report
adopted by n majority OF the reorganization committee
and formulated I'm the shape OF "A constitution Tor u
new Republican organization was read by Mr. b'"'r
nj the December meeting OF the general com'm'''c
and ordered printed II will come M for consiu'ra-
ton al the February meeting. on Tuesday evening"