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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27
THE COMMUTERS TICKET.
A Leaf from the Life OF q MAJ Who Lives
In the Suburb-.

Leaf from the Life OF q MAJ Who Lives
In the Suburb.
Il used to wonder" said commuter. why
so many men carried their communication tick
cts In their hats.
The other day I started for the city on my
usual train. Just after the train started II
struck me oil OF d sudden that I'd forgotten
something. had; I'd forgotten my commu-
tation ticket. The next station was less than
. mile from mine. business was little quiet.
/ wasn't rushed for time. and l thought
would get of there and walk back home and
get my ticket and take the next train.
The noxt train was forty Ave minutes later.
/ had few minutes to spare and went on
with book was reading. 1t was wild sort
OF a luxury to sit there and read a novel when
all the rest OF the world was at work. but
didn't forget the train. guess I must have
looked at my watch about fourteen lines in
the twenty minutes had to wait and caught
the train with time to spare.
Pretty soon ! saw tho conductor come In
and then II struck me all OF a sudden that I'd
We u. he worked along down the aisle. and
when he came Opposite to my seat lean ed
over toward him he was = strange conductor
TO mel and explained to him that I'd forgotten
my ticket, that was a regular commuter ON
the road, and 50 on, AMI he listened politely
and treated me with perfect courtesy, but he
said something about tho rules OF the COM
pany and that sort OF thing. and saw that
there was nothing for me to do but TO pay
which. OF course dlt without any fuss.
went out Mt night on my regular train.
had no doubt that the conductor on that train
would pass me, but didn't try him thought
had explained about enough for one day. and
ductor came along was so busy realizing that
didn't even look when handed 1t IN.
com nters carry their tickets in their hats.
carry mine there myself now"
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The Charities Commissioners In Brsokiyn
Cause Politicians TO Talk.

The Charities Commissioners In brooklyn
Cause Politicians TO Talk.
Messrs. Simis and Henry. the new Kings
county Charities Commissioners yesterday
removed ex-Assemblyman W. II. Mclaughlin
the general storekeeper OF the department.
and appointed Gilbert Hicks to succeed him.
They also reduced the salary from 50. 300 to
$4,000 Mr. Mclaughlin is a nephew of Hugh
Mclaughlin, the Democratic leader. Assistant
Storsk eepsr NJ, NJ. Mccarthy was removed and
Charles Kransher appointed IN his place. DR.,
L. q. Mstcaife. the lunacy examiner. lost his
81 800 lob, and DIR. ", Bates got it The salary
duced from -, 900 to $1,000. Miss T.. Palmer
was appointed stenographer to the Board at u
salary OF $40
The removal OF ex-Asssmbl yman McIaugh-
lin caused talk owing to his relationship to
the Democratic leader The three Commits
sioners are all Democrats. but. with the excep-
tion of Col Gott, are apparently not inclined
TO support the regul ar organization Commits
sioner Henry says that Chief Engineer McCan-
ma has been drawing salary at the rate Of
~. 600 a year for the last six months. although
the records do not show that his pay was ever
increased from $500. Yesterday he hogan
an Investigation Of the matter. McCanna Will
have to refund the excess II II is discovered
that the increase was Irregular.
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Nv THE uonLD OF FASHION
Mrs. DsInn-id's Couiion at the Waldorf
Dinner with NnudevIIIc.

!
The Waldorf has become iavorite place for
fashionable dancing parties The Louis XVL
ballroom. with its exquistely painted ceiling
and walls paneled with mirrors. and the adj
joining old English drawing rooms and bal
cony are admirably adapted to small dances
The succession Of dances given at the Wall
dorf was kept up last evening by a ball given
by Mrs. Lewis Livingston Delaneld for her
daughter. Miss Emily Delaneld. Two hundred
young people were asked. Mrs. Frederic Good
ridge. Mrs. W. w. Hoppin. Mrs. Lewis l. Della
field. Mrs. Philip Sands. and Mrs. Charles
Sands assisted Mrs. Dela1eld in receiving her
guests. At 1890 o'clock Alexander MADDEN
and Miss Emily DelaGed opened u cotillon.
which was danced after the English custom
for one and half hours steadily. The supper
was served OF small 70 bles in the cafe and win
ter garden, and the ball closed with two hours
Of informal dancing.
1t was four years ago that Mrs. Dolafeld
gave her last entertainment Then she lived
at 20 Washington square. For several years
Mrs Delaneld and her two children. Miss En-
lily Delafleld and Frederick Prime Delaleld
wandered about the world. spending most OF
their time In japan and India. and returning
home late last summer. At the close of the
winter season Mrs. Delafeld will go abroad
again with her family.
The dancing class organized by Mrs. George
+. Shrady closed it's series OF meetings last
evening with dance in HodRson's Assembly
Rooms, 5I3 Flfth avenue. ABOUT fifty MEM
| bers Of the class were Present.
| The home OF Mrs. William II. Vanderbilt has
not been the scene OF many social entertain
ments since Mr.. Nanderbilt's death. but her
| son. George Vanderbilt. invited several Rc-
| quaintances u few evenings ago to meet his
| cousin Cornelius Barker OF London MIR.
| Barker Is the guest of Mrs. Vanderbilt
In n few evenings a lady very well known In
society will follow out the prevailing social
| sentiment and give n bacchanalian dinner
| party. The hostess q widow. who draws a
large income from estates in this country.
| France and England. will give her bohemian
| function at one OF the large hotels as her pri-
| vate drawing rooms Will not accom- modAte the
number of friends she expects to entertain.
/ The gayeties Of the evening will begin Mt
| Z O'clock with a concert by ~ Hungarian band.
| When dinner Is announced the hostess with
| eighteen guests. will sit at a crescent shaped
table. from which the diners will look upon
small stage. Each course OF tho dinner will be
| marked by a new selection from the orchestra.
| For two weeks the hostess has been In CON.
munication with a theatrical agent. and sho
has IN ada out carefully selected list OF variety
stars tho brightest OF which will be two skirt
dancers. Fifty more friends will call In at 81
O'clock. and then the dining room will 10
turned into vaudeville theatre. with q singer
from the Metropolitan Opera House as an
artistic relief Dancing will conclude the en-
tertainment.
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AMCSENENTS.
Another Double Bin IL the M.trepeiit..
Opera Hsu.e.


A prominent feature - .his seasons opera
seems to be the inA ~ ration OF the "double
bill" now so freIue,' a. 50 popular. Messrs
Abboy and Grau have . FAR given us. in con-
junction. on tho same evening. "Orfeo" and
"PaGliacci." tn en- Philemon" and "Caval-
lera," again "Cavalleria" with "Pagliaccl"
IL AMIGO Fritz" with "Caya' lerla" and now
"Pagllacci" with Lucia" The idea OF put
ting two small OPERAS together in one per-
formance Is an excellent one There 10
usually added animation In a represen-
tation OF this varied sort. The man.
agement have displayed admirable judgment
and rare tact in all selections OF operas to DO
performed. SO that there has never been
better series nor one containing more variety.
The works have followed each other in such .
manner s to keep public interest K ee nly active.
Last evening was in many respects brill
liant one. Melya sang only in Lucia" Ar
noldson taking the part OF Media in Pagll.
acct" Herein lay the weakness OF her per-
ormance. for her voice Is utterly Inadequate
to the requirements Of the music. which 10 DIM
cult and eNacting Nevertheless. like the this
tie. If nOdly grasped 1t yields itself up harrnles
laEliacri' has never yet had an ideal cast
here. The Str,o Of Gromzeski is awkward In
action aud lacking in vocal beauty-Guetary
barely evades censure by tame performance
ana tolerabie singing. while neither Meba
nor Arnoldson do Justice to the role OF NPddn.
Anconn and De Lucia make thrir parts piQuant
histrtohir talents to hear uron his work.
Mel ba was In particularly good voice last
evening. The part OF Lucy Ashton is the one In
which she appears by far to the nest advan-
tagc. Signor NiSnas also finds in E,iOardo one
OF mis- strongest roles His voice last night was
immensely, powerful and his pronunciation
reputation will constantly grow ami spread.
for his work is all OF the highest order.
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ME-. DENNING's SUGGESTION.
His Plan to Influence the Coming Con stitu-
tIonaI Convention for Good.

PHILADEIPHTi, Jan. 26.-The Good govern
ment Convention adjourned to-day inter pro-
viding for tho establishment OF a National
Municipal League. Addresses were made by
tho Rev. DIR. Ecot OF Albany. Theodore Roose-
welt the Rev Washington GLADDEN. OF Column
bus. o.. Edwin ID. Mead OF Boston. Henry W.
Waite OF New York. Alfred Bishop Mason Of
New YORK. and Charles Richardson OF this city
Horace F. Denning OF New York presented
the following. which was adopted and then
reconsdered:
R,,Jss That ~ is the sense OF thi, conference that
the committee for a national movement when ap
pointed by the Chairman shall provide for a liar
conference IN New York. IN order To brIug nuenc. to
bear upon the approaching Constitutional Convention
IN that state.
William G. Low OF Brooklyn objected to the
resolution offered byl Mr. Denninc after IL had
been adoDted by the conference. lie contend
ell that II would be an infringement upon the
rights OF New Iork's citizens for representa-
tives OF other commonwealths TO influence
them upon the Constitutional Convention ques-
tinn. The resolution was reconsidered. and
after IL had been several times amended. it was
ado pied as foil ows:
ks%r- That M. conference request the com mittse
to consider tho adyisabtlY OF eating fhture confer
snee at some time and place 10 be Determined BY them
In the evening there was n public meeting
in Association Hall. The kev. DR.. Rainsford
Theodore Roosevelt. and Charles j. BOnaparte
were the chief speakers
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SPARKS from rnE IrLEeRlPH

John NecuHiher Of HorsehsadS \. y, committed sui
eide on thursday alEAt By hanging himaTn IN barn
state Comptroller Roberts yesterday appOln ell VII
Ham a. 1Saeyck OF NeE lorA city hssistaut era ~
sing sing prison the appointment - date from FEB
The date OF the conservation Of Father AlChar Tier
ney OF AeN Britain a. Bishop OF Hartford las lesn
rKrd Tor TbuTEday. FvD 2. TIE Ceremonies VIII 10
held In 50 JoseFh's Cathedral Hartford and tt Is
probable that Monsiguor sAtoui viii be present..
The BODY 81 IN knoWn supposed 10 BE- that Of
Maurice Aurphy stone cutter, or Arw York. va
fouRd An ffuIrn condition IN lot ahDut two miles
fTuul Hudson, n y. yesterday The body is lu tue
nurgue az Hudson awaiting Tecogntlnu By fTtvuds
Mfs Ksuar. Who murdered her husband shot her IN.
fant. and theu Iurned The WeAuou Lpun hegssf lu
Auburn On THURSDAY night died soon AltHT u4duighi
The infant IL stu avs ~ the ttY husTllaL Atbg- b.
the ballet passed completely through iIs Gudy 3r"H SIDE
70 SIDE
Tbs action brought by Charles Rice aRanEl Robert G.
Cara endet 10 Tbs GREAT Court At sAndy Hal y aah
ingtun county =. 3. In verdict TOT 500 for the
plAtntgu lie Actinn recover damages for the
ahenat0n 81 tia Affections Of the wife Of tue PlAatH
~ ~ dsisuGaat Ees Wh0 = prominent Essideat u
Algsss aaa IL about 20 ysATs ef azs.
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Secretary Kellogg ThiEks tks SuRsrinE
WIN HseOae Greater for Several Weeks.
Secretary Kellogg OF the Charity Organiza-
ton Society said yesterday that there was
strong evidence that the distress for the next
ten weeks would be greater than ever before.
Even II the tide of prosperity suddenly re-
turned; y w non Ge ng LINE ns, a II
charity organizations would be taxed to the
utmost. Every day showed an increase in the
cases Of distress.
SsMr. Kellogg said that tho society had valu-
able collection OF antiques and collection Of
gems and canoes, all OF which had been given
to the society, which would probably be sold TO
raise money for charity
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THE lockout NEARLY ENDED.
Dnubury Hntters Going Rack TO Work
stormy Meeting OF the wom.n.


stormy Meeting OF the wom.n.
DASBunY, Jan. 2o.-It is apparent tonight
that the lockout In tho hat factories here il
nearing an end. and It is probable that next
week will see the end OF the struggle. The
unions lost many men to-day. and the manu-
facturers who opened independent factories
yesterday are confident that tho majority Of
their former employees will soon return to
work. This morning three OF the plckets who
have been on duty at c. H. Merritt Sons fac
tory went to work in their old places. Two
members OF the Executive Comm ittee OF the
locked -out men returned to-day. A slight al
tercation took place ut one OF the factories this
morning. One Of the independent work men
and a ricket came to blows. 1t was The first
fight dnrin: the lockout.
stormy mesting OF the Trimme Union last
evening. The u Getting was called to reconsid-
cessions desired BY the six anufacturers who
offer to open union factories. The women who
Sy hand we're diriaed against ss each G other Mrs.
Ellen Foote. tho President Of the union. favored
concessions. Her remarks angered the ma
chine workers. and pandemoniun reigned,
The women who favored the Presidents arGu-
ment applauded and the others Missed and
their t"et and attempted to speak. Mrs. Foote
offered to resign the chair to any one who
shouted. She was fined for making the re-
marx r,,.,. a.,
Mlcnael 4. NuH, one OF tne Executive tom-
mittee OF the makers association. was the
only man In the hall. He attempted to ad-
dress the gathering and was hooted down.
Women mounted chairs and shook their flats
at him. He was forced to stop One woman
in her excitement addressed the President as
"Footey." she was called TO order. The meet
ing broke up soon. and there was no change
from the action OF the previous meeting.
Mrs. Foote made an attempt to-day to get
the unions together once more. and succeeded
tonight For the fourth time the trimmers
met in City Hall. and. after a two hours ses-
sion. voted to grant the concessions.
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A strike OF 200 cigarmakers. most OF them
women and girls took place yesterday at
Bondy h Lederer's factory because OF a threat
ened reduction In wages. The reductions vary
from 10 TO 80 cents thousand. according TO
the quality OF the cigars Before the strike a
committee OF the en- ployees waited upon the
employers. and ed that the old rates be re-
stored and that an advance OF 20 cents a
thousand be given TO the machine operators.
This was refused. The strikers who live in
tenement houses owned hy the employers
have bsen notified TO yAcate them.
Landauer a Kaim's eigarmakeTs who were
on strike, have returned TO work at G reduction
~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27
RAYmoyD.s MEN JOIN MILuoLLASD
Up In tho Twenty--ixth District the Kiekers
Conclude to Wait Awhile.

Tho Frank Raymond faction Of the old Re-
publican organization OF the Twenty-seventh
Assembly district came over last night to the
Milholland organization. as had been expected.
This decision was arrived at at q meeting at
800 Third avenue.
Henry Grasse proposed that the meeting or
ganizc az the Provisional Organization of the
Republican party in the Twenty seventh As
sent district Donald Mclean. Raymond's
lieutenant. was elected President, G. J. j.
kilsteimer. Secretary; and {. Jacob Stillwell.
Il Reyes were elected delegates from the or
ganization to the anti-marhine Republican
County Convention, which is to be held ut
Cooper Union. FebH
The anti machine Republicans Of the TWEEN
ty-sixth Assembly district held a ng last
night at kohring's Hall. Third avenue and
10th street to decide whether or not they
would affiliate themselves with the regular
anti machine city and county organization
or adopt the plan OF the Committee
Of Thirty John F Milholland was present to
advocate the anti machine organization. and
u heated discussion was carried on before
resolution was finally passed declaring the
organization independent and condsmning
the Milholland movement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27
The Stranded "K-ep Il. ID ark" Company.

SARATOGA, Jan. 20.-Ths Keep 1t OAR"
theatrical company. now stran here. will
have free use OF the Gem Opera House for q
benefit performance OF specialties tomorrow
night. Tho troubles OF the company began
when they lost their business head. John II.
Brennan. who brought the company out
Brennan was employed at Grayesend last No
vember bv Boss" Mckane. 1t 10 said that 10
was indicted with the Boss" and several
others and placed under 5000 bonds TO APP
pear for trial with the others He left the
company several days ago TO go back to
Grayesend. whence. the company claim, he
promised TO send them financial aid. Since
James G. Mitchell. who was advance man. left
them, the company has been without bust-
ness head and has had no funds.
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Congressman Fi,n,.n,. Seat In Danger.

CHARLESTON. Ill. Jan. 2G-The Democrats In
the Nineteenth Congress district. which Con-
gresham Fithian represents. have split
Andrew Hunter of Edgar and Dr. ]. W. Neal OF
Coles are out against Fithian. One set de-
clared that a meeting called to nominate dele
gates to the Congress- convention at Greenup
was a scheme to pack the lower House for
Neal and they boiled. The regular com mittee
met to-day and issued a statement denounc-
ing the boilers. The tolters have nine OF the
committee. hut they Issued = call for primary
papers refused to publish the call. Two sets
Of del egates will 20 to Greenup. and q bitter
fight Will be m ade against Fithian.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27
rAs Arshhl.hop So, Q nI.a % z m..

An alleged cable despatch from Rome. stat
Ing that Archbishop COrrigan had been sum
moned to Rome by the Pope. was published
yesterday afternoon. Father Connolly was
seen last night AZ the AIchbishops residence.
have seen the ublicatiUn TO which YOU
for IL. No communication has been received
here Of that nature. ard YOU can positively
denY IL. II Arch bishop Corrigan had been sum
moned to home. We would have heard Of it be-
fore this time"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27
MEr. sa,omn nia No, Sec ,hs ? Tests.

After saying mass at 8 o'clock in the Church
OF St Anthony Of Padua on Sullivan street.
Archbishop Satoli departed for Washington at
IL A. NJ. yesterday, accompanied by his sscre-
tary DIR. O'Gorman. lie had passed the night
at the Franciscan Monastery. attached To the
church, and there. at A. NJ. appeared three
or four priests who had complaints to max
against their Bishops Among them We-e
Father Cushing OF Denver. COL and Father
Murphy OF Paterson, \. j.. The papal repre-
sentative refused to see them, He sent down
must come before him In Washington. They
were at liberty to write or to appear there in
uATEDa.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27
L..r..s Language Ia III. CoughIIa Trial

CHICAGO. Jan. 26-Dr John A. Benson's
cross examination occupied the attention OF
the Court and jury at the Coughlin trial this
morning. DR.. Benson's medical language and
How Of YeTbiage provoked the Court 10 SAYING
| don't propose to listen to lecture here.
Tell what you have TO In plain English, so that
the Jury can understand. Your words convey
no meaning to me-"
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Dr.. Arm,,.ge 90 Preach In Bo.toa.

Boston. Jan. 20-The First Baptist Church
on Commonwealth avenue has secured the
Rev. DIR, Thomas Armitage ot New York as
temporary pastor. The Rev. Philip Moxom
who was the regular pastor Of the church ten
deTed his resignation some time ago. DR..
AFmiiAgs will act as pastor OF the church for
the next three months. when the pulpit will be
filled permanently. He will preach at tho
church on sunday morning next
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27

GUTHRIE. o. T.. Jan. 26-Reports are now
coming in OF people who have perished during
the terrific blizzard ~ Tuesday night. One
family Of three were found frozen to death in
Cheyenne county. woman and two children
named Morrison were frozen In Pawnee county
and . tramp WAS frozen on a santa Fe train in
the strip, Tie sulfeTing among the nsN set
DOsuFa
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saa Fraasn.s, Cs,s... ksrr.t.r,.s Rapidly.

SAN Francisco. Jan. 26.-The Chinese Regis
tration Bureau of this city is now the scene OF
busting activity. All dAJ long the bureau
officials We're busy taking particulars from
different Cinnamon necessary TO MI Tegistra:
tlon blanks, AFpl!eatlons being made by all
anxious 10 register as they beioEs were to
elude the law.
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Pa,R-I'. Estate.

Surrogate Fitzgerald has issued citations to
the numerous English and Irish heirs OF
Charles Stewart P4Inell, notifying them that
an accounting viii be made " the eli mis-
traitors Of the estate, Della ]. S. PaTnsll and A
H. Byrd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27

In consequence OF the illness of MauRuiers
and Mile. Bauermeister the management are
compelled 10 change the opera for to-day's
matinee to " Romeo ct Juliette." Mmea Rames,
lrles. and Guercia. NM. Ed de keszke.
rlancon. Guetary, Martapoura. Castelmary. De
Easchetti. Rinaldini, and Jean de Reszke are
In the cast and sig. Mancinelli will conduct
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27
HarrIGau'- International Tourists.

HarrIgan's company will leave this city on
March for a long tour They will go TO San
Francisco and may go also TO Australia. and
stop at London Oh their way home.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-27

Hoods pills cure Con situation by restoring
the psristaltc action OF the allmentnry canal
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