New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-29
A MECCA FOR CONVENTIONS.
SARATOGA REJOICEs IN THE PROSPECT
OF MANY AUTUMN MEETINGS.
TROUBLE OVER THE RACING HouR-P'oMi-
NENT MINISTER'S IL sEssroN-A FLORAL
FELTON, THE HOTEL vERANDAs.

c,r,,oco sn-,,cs Y Y July % (Specia0.-The
arrivals this week have been the heaviest 30 i''
this season and the engagements for the next seven
days are still greater. The number OF Vis'orS mas
doubled during the last TWO weeks Inc season o'
1883 was far from being financial success. but me
present one promises to round out handsomely IN
/ conparson The fact that many large bodies
are to meet here In August and September Will keep
Saratoga In good form until early In October FOR
fully sixty days. beginning August l. there Will d.
most be a continuous series Of assemblies Inc he-
nubljcans and the Peoples Party have already made
Saratoga dates and It IL generally understood that
the Democratic State Committee VIII also select
this MACE for their state convention. The Ameri-
can Historians. the knights Temp.ar. the Natonai
Carriage Makers. the Unitarians. ami other orgdn'-
cations Will touch elbows in the September process
sion of conventions.
There was no convention here this week. but
sWGnOD OF invested capital was represented at the
seventeenth annual meeting Of the American Paper
4 Manufacturers Association al the Grand Union
Hotel on Wednesday. II IS proposed to Increase the
membership 20 include the entire paper hduS-
try OF the land When that Is accomplished the az
greeate Of invested capital represented WIZ eNO'4
;S0Go,o00.
g. Waibaum OF the Saratoga Racing Association.
has succeeded in getting himself In business con-
teniion with the managers OF hotels ana boarding.
houses. From time immcmoral the racing hour mas
been $50 n m. the days programme ending ABOUT
/ beginning
commence at go p ard continue TIL cary even
Ing As the Saratoga dinner hour IL p. m. ana
driving begins about o'clock those guests VINO
patronize turf sports viii find themselves IN
dilemma The regulation dinner and driving hours
cannot be changed TO accommodate the y" Track
patrons and hence the conflict OF interests Wa
baum would not rescinl his order. but In an Indirect
manner said that ne shou-i a'"elt - u ~ ''0
present az east.
The Temp,e Grove sesson OF tho Saraioga Minis
teral Association vas one % great pleasure ana
profit There was a good attendance Among those
who participated in the general discussion following
n poper by The Rev Or. J. Byirgion Smith, were
the Rev. DIS A. H. 7. Deyoe. Of Highhnd-on-the-
Hudson; s A. Harlow. Of Trenton: r. J.. Kerr II
Richmond; NJ T. Durham. % Ut!cl; A A. Dormln.
OF Ncw-York: T. c. Northrop exSecreiary % the
Connecticut Board OF Education. Joseph r. wilson.
OF Columbia. Bishop ". r. Nicholson. o, Ihia-
dc,phla: Professor \. J. Huntington. Of WASHING
ton: ard also the Rows. G. F. Dowi, J. : Hart,
A. II Trick Edwin T. Hscov. ". H. Hughes pr.
william Durant and =. II. Williams Of this pace.
The laymen Included John Alexander and j. i.
Daley. Of Philadelphia; g +. W. Brads'rce' OF
Boston: John Laushe. Of W.N.amsport. j y. Bart
lett - New-Briain: Ten Eyck Suipncn AMI James
J.. Wallace. Of BROOKLYN, and +. J.. Bishop OF -
Augustine
The Saratoga Floral Association has announced
September as tho date for rs ft,e which VIII IN
Guide a parade and ball. This Is A ne~ feature for
Saratoga though similar ft'"s have been given ~
florida and California rcs1rts. as wei. as abroad
Il VIII afford very pretty display Il is proposed
{, mako l. annual affair. The idea was sng-
ges'ei hy Franklin ". Smith.
Tie lev. :. Wilbur Chapman. TIE Evangelist. OF
Philadelphia, vii speak 20 thc Young Mems Chris
tan Anniversary tomorrow evening.
August = has been fixed ui1n as ne date for TIE
mus ca. festival 20 al q the Emergency Hospital
Fund. m enterprise being carried forward hy an