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:. The last ditch Of their desperate and un-
PERSONAL.
holy case

s,ser OF Kit Carson. now eighty-ohe years OF
,s,ivng at Warrensburg. Mo.
,cs nrize of slW0Oco will be given TO the
~ ab,n, the Russian National Academy shall
',c. D have written the best biography OF
ssa,.sanderI The prize is the outgiowth of fund
H A Ns@ publes given ~ favorite Minister OF
ossnde,l in ls23. ana leit TO accumulate at COM
Aeend Unrest for century.
rn,,.,T Adams. "Olivcr Optic" who is now
n,vuree years of age. has lived in Dorches-
se Mas. for thirty years. and during that time
N'' ;,en Ie6 books and 1000 newspaper stories
nas became to adopt the pen name OF "Oliver
nv . relates under protest. for he says he
WV" ,d the story about two thousand times.
mas ,,re before the war" he says. there was
some ~ t'' The Museum in which there was bur
pa: character named DR.. Optics. The name
N.,rk me as appropriate and to some doggerel
verses naper signed the name Oliver Optic. NJ. D..
so smsr OF the Mutual ldmiration society then
sppiTUs tired OF the name and asked Mr.. Lee.
lnsooblisher. If We couldn't get rid of 1t. No. he
ny pot think OF that. ii had become too popular.
couaassumed name had gotten the start of me. and
Thai TO hang 10 !"
,.,sssor 7. W. Rhys Davids. of London who
I'D lecture at Cornell University the other
o'" ",n THE History and Literature of Buddhism"
!" man of attractive appearance, of medium
htsssr that bespeak the student. He is
istinns spe'"''
r.rles Brigham has been clerk in the mailing
,,r,ent Of the Boston Postoiice for ffty-six
",cutiye years of service. He was appointed
" Van Buren, came into the Presidency.
re Medical Record" of this city. says the name
to.essor Zacharin. the physician of the late
IA unknown in medical literature. For that
80 many physicians have concluded that he is
,-an, and eccentric man. who has gained posi-
o., nd notoriety because OF his bizarre charac-
-, nthe than through his merits. A ST. Peters
,mrs urespondent OF THE British Medical Jour
s,~ avs however. that. though eccentric. the pro-
Hl.,,is distinguished by something more than &c
$50 ,Idtv II has the most extensive and lucra-
,rs pnsting practice in Moscow, he nils with
u..,,,.io1 the chair Of medicine in the University
oswocoy he is the author of Clinical Lectures.
a,irb is a classic in this country; and he has
ss nom IL is asserted on the best authority. TO
cons he status Of the medical profession in Rus
TO- ,h,n any other man living.
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ESSAYS on SACHS AND HIS TIME.

The four hundredth anniversary OF the DHth Oh
Hans Sachs, the German cobbler-poet ana play
wright was celebrated yesterday afternoon III me
assembly-room of the Liederkranz. The cciepra-
ton was under the auspices OF the University OF
,he CIV Of New-York. There was a small attend
ance The absence of the officers OF the university
WAS felt but they were unable to be present as the
annual meeting OF the corporation was held AT the
University. Charlton T. Lewis presided yester-
dav and introduced the different speakers. AFTER
having delivered the opening address. professor
Hewitt of Cornell University was the first speak
or He had for his subject THE Life and WORKS OF
Sachs" The other speakers and their themes
were: Professor A. S. Isaacs. Of the University OF
the CITY of New-York. Hans Sachs and HIS
Times Professor Vincent OF the Union Theolog-
zeal Seminary, Luther and Sachs; Professor
Wood Of Johns Hopkins University, Sachs and
me German Novel,; Professor Francke, Of Har-
ward The Sixteenth Century Drama Professor
Learned OF Johns Hopkins University THE Ian
o,,age OF Hans Sachs" Professor Palmer. Of Yale
scnethe and Sachs" and Professor Werner. the
(.otIeee nj the city OF New York. Stories OF Hans
Sschs Walter Damrosch played music from
Wspner's ''Meisterslnger." Then the meeting adj
1ourncd. -. -. .-.,. ? 40, e.
Nuremberg and a. "melserslng"r' of the
ranresentatve type. He was prolific writer and
T Gfty-eight years produced 42j 'meister songs. 2s
nran9s and .55s comic stories and fables. street
songs.
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BANGS d co.. 73o and "a Broadw,


Foreign mails for he week ending November 10 will
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Europe. per :. Lain via southampton and Bremen;
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snd G% s at c,crs FOR COSTA Re vi"
f lin r''i must be directed i' per Aiisao
wEDNEsDAY- a. N. complimentary 10 o a. M for
for I'els9m dcet per Noordana via An,ssp dss-
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den Norway SM chris,ans and 1 Russia per rray
via Bremen detters or othe parts Of Europe va SOUTH
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bee, o3o complementary 1910 a. M for CENTRAL
Fnance via Colon de,ters for Guatemala mus; 10
M Tor France switzerland. Italy. Spain Portugal
Turkey and British India per 10 30 la ,sp Fo1,nns
and Jamaica. Jeremie. Axt ayes and Jacmel per s.
& at so m c@pG sr eP P che Mes sna
states and cuba must De directed per orIzaba: at II
Rotterdam detters must be directed per A,nsterdamp:
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Habana via yera Cruz and Pr9Sreco s, Letters ers
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for Trinidad. Tobago. British and Dutch GUIANA peg
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Mails Tor China and Japan Especially addressed ony PCT
3 Empress OF Japan (from Vancouver. close here
daily up November =. $50 p. Malls Tor CHINA
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here daily up TO November o. at $3.50 ?. m. Mails for
Australia except West Australia). Hawaii and FIJI
Islands Irpecfaiiy adj =. Warrfmoo
(from yancouv RI close here daily up TO November AZ
$40 d. m Mails Australia Except those for West
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Hawaii Fiji and Samoan Islands. Alameda
from Francisco close here daily up 20 November TO-
at $50 T. arrival at New-fork lof S. Cam.
pans with British mails for Australia, mills for China
and Japan Especially addressed ony) Sikh 0rom
Tacoma) close here daily 10 November '3. at $50
D. M Nails for Hawaii per .. \. Australia from San
Francisco close hre daily to November is at $50
D. m Mails for the Society Islands. per ship Gailes
from San Francisco close here daily up TO November
"a at $40 D. IN. Malls for Newfoundland. by rail 70
Halifax by close this Office daily at
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thence close this Office daily al $40 D. m
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forwarding by steamers sailing Mondays and Thvre-
days. from Port Tampa. Fla. Mails for Mexico. over.
land specially addressed for despatch by steamer
close at Office daily ut 800 n.
'Registered mail closes p m. previous day.
CHARLES w. DAYTON. Postmaster
Postonice New-York N. Y. November Z. NV
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NOTES ABOrT THE CHESS PLA fERS.

Mrs J. W. Show alter and Mrs. H. Worrali' OF
Hrooklyn, began match for the ladies CHESS
championship Of the United States IN brooklyn
yesterday This will be contest OF seven games
nm with a time limit Of twelve moves an hour' TWO
games to be played weekly.
H. j. Bradford. X. \. Breckenridge D. j.. h'"eiI'
W Frere H. Helms r. \. oily. j. j. Smyth. a. ).
sonw.ine & : Taber Dr. j. Il. Taber, j. c. Ia
tum and DR. W II. Woodcock are the contestants III
this years championship tournament or the brook
lvn Chess Club Breckenridge. oily, Or laper ana
Woodcock were winners in the hrst round =.
Two correspondence matches with the Ncwatn
and Boston Chess clubs VIII shortly be played by
the Brooklyn Chess Club - 49,, ,a.,,..,o,,
The Brooklyn Young Mems Christian Association
6,hrss and checker club has arranged Tor team
matches 10 be played against the Paterson ana
Staten Island Chess clubs. These malc"eS VIII ~
played during the present month , J., A.,
CorrespDudencr matches are being pldyei ny 'nr
Hrooklvn Young Mems Christian Association against
ne (ilens Falls YOUNG Mems Christian Association
and the Rock and Castle club OF Newtonvllie Mass
Berlin, Nov. D. Mlesee, OF Leipslc ana NJ ia
nowsky Of Paris. nave completed arrangements Tor
a chess match OF seven games up Tor l"o francs Il
side TO be played at Paris.
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MUSlC-THE DRAMA.
\ SACHS CELEBRATION.

Al the Irving Place Theatre last night the io0th
"""Nersdfy or the birth of Hans Sachs cele-
"'"'ed by the representation OF two of his plays.
one Proiessedly serious "a tragedy, in facD, and
comedy and the performance of excerpts from
"agners musical comedy Die Meisersinger.'
whose principal character is the old cCbber poet OF
Nuremberg. The music under the direction of
Anton Seid, and in the small theatre had Il splen-
ana sorority in spite OF the fact that only portion
OF the Seid Orchestra concerned In the per-
foTmance The scheme of the celebration was pro-
Jected by Heinrich Conried, who rewarded FOR
his exhibition Of devotion 20 the names of one Of the
most interesting characters in German literature b.
finding his theatre crowded to its utmost capacity.
and seeing his efforts received with evident appreca
ton and enjoyment. The entire plan indeed.
as praisewor,hy 1t ingenious. To the
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From The Boston Globe.

From The Boston Globe.
The Rev Dr smith was born In Boston October
e. 1898 He attended the Boston Latin School from
ls2J 1875, graduated AT Harvard IN ISL. ana
Al Andovcr Theological Seminary I'm 1872 He was
ordained to the ministry Of the Baptist Church.
Watcrvilc. Me. in lS3i-42. and Newton. Mass. IN
5' dha T%1 % While
residing IN that city. lie was Editor Of me
OF the various pubiications Of the baptist Mis-
sionAry Union In lSi69. In lS5-'G aud 1No-& ne
visited the chief missionary stations in Europe ana
Asia. He received the degree Of H. -. from Wa
tcryillc College in 1854.
Dr Smith has done large amount Of literary
work. mainly in the line OF hymnoogy. his most
noted composition being my Country Ils OF
while he was theological student and hrst sung
childrens celebration IN he Park styect
''The Morning Light is Breaking" written at
the same time and place. lie translated from the
German most Of the pieces in the Juvenile Iyre"
Hsoston 1s32) and from the conversation XXI
con" nearly enough articles to I'll volume OF the.
Encyclopcdia American Os2s-32). His collection OF
original hymns poetry and ethical transla lions
has been published under the title Of Tyre Gems"
(Boston. 1si3) "rhc Psalmist." noted BAPTIST
hymn-book Gsl2). and "nockT OF Ases" nscs-17)
Oth writings by him are Life Of The R"v ~; 10
lSs3, "Iiistory Of Newtons Mass" OSsO, "Rambles
in Mission Fields" GsSD. and contributions to nu,
merous periodicals. His classmate. Oliver Wendell
Holmes in his reunion poem entitled The Boys.
thus refers TO him:
And there's a nice youngster Of excellent ph.
Fate tried to conceal him by naming him smith
But he shouted song for the brave and IL, FREE
The age OF the Rev. Mr. Smith and his wife does
not permit OF their participation In public or so
aver in What goes on in the world about them
Mr. Smith is in receipt OF many letters from all
Information lie * pleased to know that the table
at the Andover Thcological Seminary. at which
he wrote america" is still pointed out 10 visitors
a. Ills health has been excellent this summer. Ills
sn sn go 1@ h "s Mr ss IN
past but has no ab a1hor on
happily as the earlier years Of his life In honor
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OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES AND YALE

New-Haven, Conn, Nov CSpeciaD-The follow
Ing letter has been sent to committee appointed
at Yale to draft appropriate resolutions on the
death OF Oliver Wendell Holmes by his son. Judge
o. W. Holiness
Boston, oct. al have received the copy OF me
resolutions adopted by the students of Yale INT
versity and forwarded by you May ! beg you
10 EXPRESS for me the deep feeling with when
accent them No honor which has been done to
my fathers memory has touched me more. Tns
relations OF our family with your university are OF
old standing Ny fathers father was son OF
Yale. and the kindness OF the university mas not
stopped short Of three generations; rms marx
of personal regard for my father adds my affection
TO nv gratitude and binds me to Yale with double
bond oLlN Eh "END""" iiDi'''i>"'
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THE MISSES GOULD TO STUDY Law {.
THEY ARE MEMBERS OF THE woMAN's CLASS OF
THE CITY UNIVERSITY. WHICH OPENED
FOR THE YEAR YESTERDAY.

FOR THE YEAR YESTERDAY.
The fifth year of the Womans Law Class OK the
University of the City OF New-fork opened yes
teriay morning in a temporary woo i;h s'r"c''fe
which Is situated in the midst OF rising coiumhs'
part of the new University building how In course
of erection In Washington square. in the aoss"'e
of Mrs Leonard Weber, president Of the woman
Legal Education Society. Mrs. Ed ward a. Greeley,
vice-presilent presided. About fifty people were
present Among the members OF he class VINO
were enrolled were Mrs. John p. Mum, MISS Heiei
NJ Gould Miss Anna Gould. Mrs Emma Beckwith
and Miss Theresa Barcalow, president OF the society
for Political Study Four courses of twelve lectures
each are delivered during the winter. the OBJECT De-
ing not to supply professional instruction 10 candi-
dates for the bar but to furnish Information which
may be of constant service.
The opening address delivered by isaac
Franklin Russell Popular Fallacies Regarding
Law and Lawyers" Professor Russell - the PRES
en lecturer OF the class He spoke OF tn" prevalent
misconceptions of law. and then summed up the
results of study. Law is a rule OF civil ac'ion.
he said defined and enforced by public authority
II is product of the gradual unfolding OF National
life and character but without ~. power and the
DISPOSITION to enforce IT, law loses It's character "a
such and becomes a mere moral pre"ept or uead
letter Legislation Is ordinarily powerless az d cure
for social Ills The practical lawyer III necessarily
a PARTISAN and fortunately so for the cause OF JUS
tice. INSTRUMENTATION In pupllc aHais 10 "ot 9oe'S
attributable to the rascallty of attorneys but 81 IN
cidental 20 the whole OF social corruption 10
which all classes contribute. Courts OF justice Rave
10 deal with the weakness and welcomes OF hu-
nanty and hence judicial proof never attains 10
ma tn natical demonstration. EoT reaches hsner
degree OF certainty than moral probabil..y.
Mrs Greeley also addressed the class, liifIng the
members welcome in the name OF their president, OF
whom she spoke In words Of praise. me history OF
the Woman's Legal Education Society was brleily
mentioned. and the work which had been achrved
was referred to. Success always comes 10 those
who intend 10 succeed" 1t was declared, ana 10
those determined spirits who were the or's'nal
members of this society encouragement came II.
abundant measure and from splenul1 source.
The speaker referred her surprise when IN Ok
ford three years ago, find that :soIn all or E:S
land there only one young woman study"S
law and she had been imported from India ioi
the purpose and to return &c Calcutta TO Irac-
tse In closing she said "A glorious opportunity
is open here for your. inspection and Advancement.
and we who have preceded you ir point Of time can
better estimate the advantages ready for you to
enjoy than you can foresee them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
THE MINrET WAS UNPOPULAR

vomen all near neghbors were discussing the
news OF their locality. The talk turned to sum
ming M of various neghborhood pianos. when
meek Little woman said: II had no Idea that sound
travelled 90 far. Have you heard any one paying
The Mnuet'?
Everybody groaned. 49,. -
I'll haven't We?" said ''Tve just about
made m my mind TO throw dynamite bomb at II
as soon as have located It's place OF concealment.
at certainly Is the most execrable noise mat ever
battled WITH said somebody else.
Amy one that makes such vile music should re
aent 10 iail" came from "A stern looking girl
lone wouldn't be so bothered, said another. II
the aspiring musician would only stop to rest herself
occasionally" -, A.. ,,,
The meek little woman who spoke hrst suddenly
excused herself and went home: The next morning
a few torn sheets Of THE Minuet played tag
around the backyard belonging to that same meek
little woman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
UiIrJuORE.S HORSE SHOW OPENED.

Baltimore Nov 5-The first Maryland horse show
attracted large and fashionable audience to
Union Park tonight. Many OF the most prom
inent people in the local social world and visitors
fran, philadelphia Washington and NewYork &C.
cun,cd boxes The evenings programme opened
with n parade OF stations and concluded with an
exhibition OF qualified hunters 1t was midnight
before the judges announced theiT oscisions W the
concluding competition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
FARCE AND A MELODRAMA.

The amusing old lady from Brazil. where the nuts
co,oe from" is spending week at the Harlem
onera House. "Charley's Aunt excited Its usual
,nerrlment there last night The company which
Piay' ., Tho Standard Theatre last season so long
s.y generally satisfactorily II T. captally played
AM tbat being the II cannot fail to be greatly
enjoyed ,,oral roelodrama was offered at the
Ahoinva Theatre last night. IT Is odd Glory"
nof altogether new in town 1t appeals strong
~ 10 patriotic sentiment ana 10 WORK OF the sort
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AZ TO TYPEWRITER MA TIER
Ia INDIANAPOLIS Journal.

From The Indianapolis Journal
"How do you charge for the stuff you turn out
on the typewriter-by the yard?' asked the smart
Nav said the machInst. as the man az me
telenhone mplored him to let mp a minute ~ get
II on hv the pound' And he went on pounding.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
Surlial Notices.
Good Government Club ID"

No person who knew the facts regarding the poiues'
Eleventh Assembly District could De ue
partisan tricks II the Taninany anu
Republican campaign managers. Unfortunately these
partisan included the misrepresentation OF inc
Fre,lertc. W Ware - NOT a Government candi-
club ar supporting him means nothing more udh mat
a few gentlemen really sympathy with our prnci-
81 absolute sanship ana not acquainted Win
the facts hay" hoeI the action OF the orSanzdt;on
minded citizen who knows the qualifications of the re-
eectivc candidates could hesitate In his choice No one
should vote Lrti he mas Informed himself Every one
Election Day 10y nluifing OF the boSo
eleconecring the polls. Al IN" very best Mr
has long and persstentIy sought the Office OF Alder
man.
sufficiently shown when 1t Is known that or the score
prominent physicians purpoUug 10 urge his election
majority rpudaed his candidacy and are supporting
Fulton McMahO
Let no one be deceived by such puerie appeals to
the suggestion that the vote otherwise than
for Ware mean vot" in favor II smith. THE ONLY
WAY TO VOTE AGAINST BOTH TAMMANY CORRtP-
TION AND DEBASING PARTlSANsflIP IN LOCAL
AFFAIRS Is To VOTE FOR MMAHON.
FULTON MMAHON. our non partisan candidate is not
Office seek,f. and only accepted the nomination be-
cause u his ardent belief IN our principle $3.50 -
tOficialy signed, GOOD GOVERNMENT CLUB sd"
BANGS d CO., $50 and ~ Broadway,
WILL SELL AT AUCTION
WEDNESDAY. NOV :.
and TWO FOLLOWING AFTERNOONS. at O'Clock.
a CONSIGNMENT OF ENGLISH
comprising many interesting and works in various
departments of literature
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A DTyyER FOR GERMAN NOBLEKEN.

Count Franz Won Bismarck of Prussia. and
Baron Uechtritz. chamberlain to Emperor Wiiiiam.
guests of honor Sunday night at dinner gwen
by d. NJ Stanneld at the Victoria Hotel at which
Mrs Franklin W. Smith. of Boston. was chapcroNL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-06
THE END or THE WAR.

From The indianapolis Journal
Tho war was over The victorious Japanese troops
marched proudly through the streets or pekins l..
Hung Chang the Bismarck Of the East sat alone
in his palace, wrapped In thought -,
lust simply wrapped In thought That was all.
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rBE PIANIST STAVANHAGET COMING HERE

Marcus r. Mayer has just received eau, ~
match tro, ht. bnsiness manager jefferson s. Leer-
burys. who Is In Berlin saying that he has c'osed
an engagement for the celebrated pianist Bernhaia
suysnhagen who will make tour Oh AHeiiSa'
egnning IN this city on December H.
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TANNlNY'S DEEPEST LNFAMf.
TIN scO1-eGE IS AT HAND.

THE sCoURGE IS AT HAND.
Fon The Utica Herald.
n. ho,,orn ~ Tammany infamy was reacneu Dy
ns Lexow investigation SATURDAY, when II no Wes
novn that prenatal murdereIs pal1aS11,np sent
nsn Of NewYork State and city is appealed, 10
% scourge Tammany from power, by we pennh
q Morton Governor Strong Mayor. ana hepuo
A1n Assembly