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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1894-04-17

adopted amid great enthusiasm;
I'VE. the Democratic voters of jefferson
county West Virginia, in mass-mecting as
Sembled. While heartily approving the seuti-
mems of the Democratic Association OF Min
ncsota and its action in dcnounciHg as trait
ors tC the Democratic party Senators who ale
trying 10 ohstruct, emasculute or defeat the
wilson tariff bill. yet we condemn us ilad-
viscd and unjust the publication OF tile name
% ihc Hon. johnson y. Camden. one of or
Serniurs from West Virginia. Us among the,
list -! irai'ors West Virginia l. Il Democratic.
Statc- Notwithstanding -Iic has been termed
"3nmtul state in every national election.
.ha mus having lie power of He whole NAT
( i il republican organization hurled against
MGR. yct She has always triumplIuG on the. sid
H ' p"ruiGr rights and pure Democracy. and
IeF people haze twice sent Mr. Camden 10 tle
United States Senate. Therefore,
!eSo'cei That we deuounce tho nttncl,s
I upon ms standing as true Democrat and AN
, hdNnG4ic OF tariff reform and that we nsrurc
me Democratic party-Naioual, State a d
CHunty-th"t we have confidence he will i,r.r.
and vote tor the Wilson bill and every n,t,.,
measure for which the purty stands pledged. :"
The meeting was then adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
A SNOWY FARMLAND At SHERRY'S.

GccEssFUL AND CHARMING SALE FOR THE
DEACONEss HOME.
Faultiiy faultess, iclly regular. spendfdly null
: snow festiyal-scene OF glittering whiteness and
n'r women; a dolls fairyland-enchanted realm
. inanimate royalty. These were the Impressions
NJ produced as one entered sherry's white and
20" ballroom yesterday. and stood amazed at the
transformation which had been effected by
INA OF charttably inclined women in aid OF the
"ss.iork Deaconess Home of the Methodist Epis-
~Ssi Snurch. Facing the entrance stood the Ice
s'~~ indeed "a thing of beauty and Joy for
80 not only was IL beautiful to look upon
.'n In covering OF (constructed) snow and crys-
es which sparkled like diamonds beneath the
Si1ant incandescent lights. but within the grotto
s1es dwelt group OF human fairies bedecked in
wa OF silk and ermine The inscription on the
s'sto And Lovely Is the Silvery Scene" applied
me festival throughout
Ane winter scene. and st. Nicholas with his
spuon-oower, graced by hostesses gowned in
hwy white. as beftted the occasion: the snow
I've and even the knick-knacks which in
s.pensable adjuncts OF every SALE formed
saeous picture Of purity and brliance. Although
rssenting SO attractive and apparently fragile an
vvssrance. substantial articles without number
- ~ disposed Of and the ducats were piled high
ehaD lois Faryland proved a strong magnet for
6ectsSs OF large as well as small growth. Re-
OS"sre Un all sides by cleverly arranged mirrors
49, i1tania and her attendants held court be-
~ sscts OF fairyland were there and in n coun-
:. ooe oy dwet Mother Goose and the many SUBJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
OBITUAR
CARLOS G. DE GARMENDIA.

Carlos G. de Garmendia. who had been III for the
last four months at his home. No 70 West Forty
eighth-st.. died yesterday afternoon at o'clock
from heart failure. Mr. de Garmenda born
In Matanzas. Cuba. in 1880 His father a
Basque from Tolosa. Spain; his mother was De
Cordova a descendant OF the great captain OF
that In 1858 Mr.. de Carnenda to this
country. and connected In business with s. g.
W. Welsh. commission house in Phadel-
phia Later he appointed Consul from
Venezuela In Philadelphia. Thence he moved
to the city carrying letter OF Introduction to
Archbishop Hughes. Of New-York. He married the
only daughter Of Basil Spaldng OF Baltimore. and,
after extended trip abroad settled down in
business in that city. He established the first line
OF steamships between Baltimore and Havana In
1873 he moved with his family TO New-York again.
and in 1877 was instrumental In establishing the
first line OF steamships between here and La Guayra,
Venezuela. Mr.. de Garmendia was member Of
the Catholic Club and the Colon Cervantes. and
was well known socially. He entertained Don Car
los during the latter's visit In this country. and
had himself been entertained by King Amadeo. Of
Spain. The Infanta Eu.alie. at the time of her
visit las; year. also parook Of his hospitality. Mr..
de Garmendia leaves a widow and seven Children
Basil Spa,ding Martin John, Carlos NJ. Pepilla.
Mrs. Julian T. Davies, Anita and Gonzalo de Cor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
TIE rRAysMIssrsSIpPI CONGRESS-

ST. Louis. Nov 27-The delegates to the Trans
mississippi Congress did no. gather In morning ses-
sion until nearly II o'clock. The chairman an'
nouncel that each State and Territory would be en-
titled to two representatives on the Committee On
Resolutions. 1t was decided that the maximum
voting representation in the Congress be placed at
thirty votes to each State This Will allow Missouri
Nevada, Oregon. Utah and California to dominate
the proceedings so far silver and irrigation are
concerned. number of resolutions were oferco
and were referred to the Committee on Resolutions
George O. Cannon. OF Utah. was elected president
OF the Congress The present secretary. NJ q.
Butteried of oregon. will continue to act as sucn
during this session.
The afternoon session held with closed doors
and lasted TIL O'clock. The session was In realty
a committee of the whole on the question me
West Against the East" No definite conclusion was
reached The evening session was devoted TO q ois.
cussion OF silver, and mainly taken up %
George E. Leighton. of St Louis, who l. a dirscsof
OF the Boatmcns Bank OF this city. he de1enuso
the single gold standard and received scanty APP
plause Congressman Bryan. OF Nebraska ana exc
Governor D.. r. Anthony OF Kansas, made snort
speeches In support of free coinase
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
TO MARK wAsHINGTOy'S BIRTHPLAC E

Washington Nov. H.-Some years ago Congress
delegated the Secretary OF State the duty OF select
Ing the appropriate means Of marking WASH
ington's birthplace at Wakefield, Va seventy-iive
miles below this city. the Potomac River. and
81 900 was appropriated for the purpose. The move
ment has been delayed owing to the absence OF IA
cllities for the transportation Of material but the
completion of a wharf by the Government near the
site supplies this want. and proposals. viii be opened
on December Is. Secretary Gresham had decided that
a shaft Of American granite, high enough to be
plainly visible from passing vessels. distance OF
about five miles would be the most suitable gtruc-
ure but exact design and inscriptions have not
vet been determined
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
CONCERT FOR Az TyDTiy PRINCESS.

testimonial concert was given to the princess
yiroaua by her friends last evening at The West
End Presbyterian Church. corner Amsteriain-ave.
and one hundred -and-nfth-si. The Princess was
elaborateiy attired I'm a costume worn on state oc-
coslons by the Mohawk Indians OF the Six Ma
tons which was made OF black velvet. red satin.
gold fringe and beads. She also wore moccasns
and a crown At the close OF the entertainment
she expressed her thanks and her appreciation ior
the efforts which had been made IN her behhr
Those who took part In the concert included the
Misses Susanna and Hattie Leonard, Miss Nettie
Arthur Brown, J. Leslie Gossin. Mrs. ii. s. Carr
Miss Anna Hoag the Misses Lecch. Miss julia
Talmadge Miss Rife Miss Bessie Bcckwith and
Mr. Cooney Remarks were made by Dr. d. ~.
Mann and Or f.. Soper. The benefit was under
The management OF Mrs. stephen King Mrs. NJ.
NJ PomerOy Mrs. Emma Beckwith. Mrs. Stimson
smith Mrs. cynthia Leonard. Mrs. Mary Kelly
and Mrs. Jane Pcirce.
The testimonial was given In recognition OF the
mission work which has been done by the Princess
among the unfortunates in the Sums OF the city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
MRS. BL1KES SPIRITED PLEI.
SHE INSISTS THAT THE POLITICAL STUDY CLUB
AND THE WOMAN SUFFRAGE LEAGUE
ARE CLOSELY CONNECTED WITH

EACH OTHER.

EACH OTHER.
Al the meeting Of the Society for Political Study
November 10. delegates were elected to represent
the society the conference at Sherry's, November
10 and % for the formation Of n State Federation
The names OF Mrs. Blake and Mrs. Leeper were
proposed as delegates. Mrs. Blake finally being de-
fca,eI on account Of her being recognized as an
ardent worker for woman suffrage. and that subject
and the league being tabooed in the State Fedora
ton II was also decided at that meeting
that the regular meeting of the 10Th should
be adjourned on account OF the conference
4 meeting OF the society held yesterday at
No iH Madison-ave. Mrs. Florence y. Kirlwood
read a paper on the Courts OF New-York CITY"
She handled her subject In comprehensive man
ncr and In the discussion which followed the read
Ing OF her paper she answered the many questions
which were put 10 her In clear. concise way
which showed her mastery OF the study which
she had made
Preceding the discussion. Mrs Blake requested
that she be allowed to make personal statement
Her request being granted she made Immediate
reference TO the meeting OF November -. at which
time she was not present
Things we're said and done at that meeting.
she continued. "of which had no previous knowl-
edge II had not occ=rrcd to me that would be
named a. a delegate to the State Federation.
had not sought IL and knew nothing OF It. but had
| known cared TO express the wish 10 my friends
who were not present on that occasion-that their
influence should have been used In my behalf the
result might have been different than 1t was"
At tho previous meeting the statemen, had been
made that the Society for Political Study and the
Woman Suffrage League were IN no way connected
with each other Mrs. Blake proceeded to destroy
this argument ard gave the history of the two or.
ganzatIons. shown that the Society Tor P9litical
Study was outgrowth Of the other. ana SUB
stanilally originated By herself
II hRts "een proud. added Mrs. Bake. 10 be
called -. mother ~ this society. gave II It's
name. anL have done all that could In my humble
way from it, commencement until now 10 make IL
A success" Mrs Blake's statements were corrob-
Grated by Mrs. Goss. who was present at the hrst
meeting OF the society
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
NO MILITARY DEMONSTRATION.
HIS

GovERNoR-ELECT MERTON EXPRESSES HIS
WISHES FOR A QUIET INAUGURATION. 81.
Albany, Nov 37-Secretary OF State Palmer mas
received a letter from Governor-elect Morton, IN
which the latter says II Is his wish that there
should be no military demonstration on the occa.
sion OF the Inauguration on January l. General
Palmer has taken charge of the arrangements
On being asked what would be the programme foS
the ceremonies OF the day. he replied:
l do not know yet just what VIII be done
There appeared to be a strong desire to nave
public outdoor demonstration and as was unable
70 give any replv or information as to what Mr..
Morton's wishes in the matter. wrote him.
and his answer virtually settles the question OF
parade / shall simply carry out his wishes.
There having been many Offers from civic SO.
10 be the most htting escort to the Governor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28

70 broadway. He recognized by score OF
people. and when he stopped TO take cable car
he was obliged to shake hands with good many
lie was looking well. and said ne feeling first
rate. He returns, with his family. to RhneciH
to-day.
IL is the same settled that Colonel McAlpn is
10 BE Adiutan,-General and that Colonel McLewee
i to be 1nspec 1t is reported that John
Jacob Astor and ex-senator Lispenard Stewart are
10 he colonies Mr. Mortons staff. and the report
seems to he fairly we'll authenticated
Among Mr. Morton's callers yesterday
senator Warner Miller. s d. Chittenden General
Michael Kirwn. Assembiyman James VI. f..
OGrady. Of Rochester: ex-senator Lispenard Stew
art. General Horace Porter and Benjamin Flager.
ex-Unitei States Collector OF Customs at Niagara
Falls. Mr. Flagler II was said Is slated for Com
missary General and Chief OF Ordnance on the new
Governor military stan. He Is brother OF Gem
era Flagler chief OF Ordnance. United States Army
General Porter's call related 70 the arrangements
for the reception which the Union League Club IS to
give the Governor-eiect on the evening OF Deem
Der s.
Another caller was Subway Commissioner Jacob
Hess who went to urge the appointment of Royal
Moss. son OF ex-Subway Commission Theodore
Moss. the welknown theatrical proprietor for
place as ade-de-camp on the Governors staff Young
Mr. Moss has military record In the IN Regiment
and Is highly recommended. Chauncey VI. Depew is
ono OF his indorsers
Nr. Morton told some OF his friends Yesterday
that he would not consider any except military ap-
pointments before going 10 Albany 10 stay Three
largeszed mail bags full OF applications for places
await entry and fling by Mr. Mor;on's corps of
clerks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28


MEMBERS CONGRATULATED ON ITS
LATEST VICTORY.
Buffalo. Nov 27-"The Courier tomorrow MORN
Ing. under the caption "a Great News Combina-
tion." will say:
The severinG of all relations between the South
ern Associated Press and the Western Associated
Iress Is an important event in the newspaper world
IL means, among other things. that the war which
me western combination has been making upon
Eastern associations and the United Press Is a
failure. The Southern Associated Press the New
England Associated Press. the New York State AS
ISOLATED Press and the United Press with its news
connections throughout the country and its unri-
vailed foreign service. working hand-n-
hand. and, beyond question they form the strongest
ana most efficient news combination in the world.
The decision OF the Southern Associated Press
Monday night TO enter into a contract with the
United Press is a mer.ted compliment, the United
Press and Its allies. To wisdom Of the New York
state Associated Press la standing by the United
Press during the of the Western COM
binaton against the Eastern associations has
been clearly demonstrated The officers of the
New-York State Associat ted Press are entitled to
credit for their sagacity. and the members of the
state association appreciate highly the fidelity
age. far-sightedness and splendid generalship of
The New York Herald" THE Times THE Sun
and The Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
A GRATIFYING EXPERIMENT.

ties were once secured.
A GRATIFYING EXPERIMENT.
W Bayard Cutting followed Dr. Adler. and gave
the experience Of TIE Improved Dwelling Associa-
ton. which erected tenement-houses in First-ave..
Seventeth-st. He said that although con-
siderable money was spent on unnecessary improve
ments the investment had paid per cent a year.
and that the one block OF buildings had yielded
10000 profit. These buildings have large common
court. and there were bathrooms with not and cod
wai Alfred NJ With qdns %ns IN 5aSpr of P' pnbs Mo
OF brooklyn. was called He gave It as his op Mon
With proper sanitary arrangements on 21-ioot lou.
ne Sad tnat IN ais experience ,he W ~.
well as the physical tone of the tenants lie sus,,
Scsed legislative restrictions in the erection O. pad
Mrs Catherine Roe. OF No Soi West sixteenth-st,
said that the halls Of the house she lived in with
her family were never lighted and that about three
months ago her husband fell down stairs In conse;
quence OF the darkness and killed. She had
brought suit for damages against the landlord
The commission has evidence in four other similar
cases. but owing 10 lack of time the testimony
not given. This ended the investigation for the
day. and the commission adjourned until Deem
The secretary of the commission. Edward Mar
shall was asked by a Tribune reporter last even
ing about Trinity Corporations characteristic as
landlord .,,,.,,
he. which is devoted 10 tenement-house purposes:
II Is largely covered by buildings owned by other
landlords who build leaseho,d, or buy the build
ngs outright and lease the land Inc trinity prop,
eriy is mostly the west side Of the town. and
consists PRINCIPALLY Of small houses They were ere
constructlona,iy hted for tenementhouse purposes.
houSh they are GTdnar Hcch b not by na afe
very effort 20 help the Board Of Health IN its
of the poor in this city 1t carie in the testi
mcny OF President Wilson. Of the Health Board. the
had fought the wise and necessary law compelling
the introduction OF water on every floor OF tene,
rstardcd lis execution by q long struggle which
has now taken It to the Court of Appeals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
A RECEPTION FOR ELECTION OFFICERS.
MRS E. B. GRANNIs ENTERTAINs THE MEN
WHO MADE 1T PLEASANT FOR HER AT THE

MRS. E. B. GRANNIs ENTERTAINs THE MEN
WHO MADE 1T PLEASANT FOR HER AT THE
POLISH CHRISTENING INTRODUCED
Shortly after election and the memorable occa-
sion when Mrs. f. b. Grannis served at the coils
IT was suggested to her by Oliver Sumner Tea
through whose fundamentally Mrs. Grannis made
her experiment. that reception be given for the
officers who united in making pleasant the hours
which she passed with them Election Day. and
who. to the best of their ability, made her stay
agreeable one. The idea received.
weighed. and found wanting. Invitations
were sent to the officers and their wives. ard a
large number OF people In all positions Of life.
The majority of the invitations were accepted.
and the reception held last evening, at the
home of Mrs. Granns, No 30 East Twenty-second-
st.
The election officers and their wives there.
and large number OF people who desired TO
them. but Oliver Sumner Teal was not present.
Letters were received by Mrs Grannis from DR..
Parkhurst, ex-Judge Davis and many others who
unable be there. and who sent hearty wishes
formed group at one end OF the drawing ROOM and
received the congratulations and the words OF well
come which were spoken by a number OF the guests.
II was announced that Mrs Grannis begged the
privilege OF making "a sight departure from IN,
time dfry TO appear slight Sommoton was
centre Of the apartment a white-roDed. diminutive.
black faced baby. which was placed in the arms OF
Next in order was the assembling OF the family
servants. the proud father and mother OF the in,
that she had taken this occasion for the christening
OF the child, and she added that as unusual oc-
would probably not be experienced to any great ex-
tent With much solemn!ty the name OF Christian
fan who Bore the % ordeal Without fnchng' and
who won the admiration OF AL present By her won
derfui calmness and apparent appreciation of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
1905
Laundry Soap
Made By COLGATE & CO., Established ,So6

, OF her kingdom. Feas:ng with the eyes was
d s;aue doubly delightful by the soft weird melo-
ues prayed throughout the festival by the In
p per, Russian Court Orchestra. reception com
Mrs Bates. Mrs. Bottome MIS- Browne and Mis-
noen bo onered to each woman guest in the after
IN the evening the attendance was so large tina t
'his Gourtesy was dispensed with from necessity.
a nttie apart from the centre of attraction and
Where the whte-gowned women fitted about were
seated number of deaconesses clad in their rel
ious haoit and dsposing OF their literature Their
sweet races, framed in by the tiny black bonnets
WIN the broad. white ties. drew goodly number
oi tne passers-by 10 their table. There was a large
aattehoance curing the two days OF the festival and
.hrs. NJ ;. Rogers. of the General Committee upon
whom rested the burden of responsibility reported
an unqualihed success of the undertaking.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
AT TIE IRVING PLACE THEA TIRE.

Mr.. Conried's company will present another nov
city at the Irving Place Theatre tomorrow even
ing. 1t is "The Doubling Thomas" farce in three
acts. by Carl Laufs and Wilhelm Jacoby. the
authors OF IAN the Comforts of Home" The play
met great success In the principal cities of Ger
many and, as the cast Is excellent Mr.. Conred ex-
poets the piece TO be favorite here. special
matinee at popular prices will be given to-inor-
SER will be given for the only time this season
on Friday and ct the Saturday matinee schiIers
"Kabale and Liebe'' will be presented.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
AGAINST LIVING PICTURES.
VIGOROUS FIGHT THREATENED.

.,rx OPPOSE THE EXHIBIrIoNs-LADY HENRY
sowrRsEr THEIR GUIDE. AND THE LONDON
vvpIRE AFFAIR THEIR EXAMPLE.
II NewYork is to go through MS. such controversy
-. recsnt one In London with reference to the
q us o the Empire Music Hal. highly interest
hsS o NAV be looked for. And II looks Just
ms ~ some such experience might be in store
nov Henry Somerset and others succeeded few
Lazy On in making a good deal Of stir In London
"..-vhody who reads the newspapers thoroughly
snews. and now here is Lady Henry Somerset
k"' ha leader or a counsellor whatever else
resu' ms, needed to be in New-York. That is to
MAJ ~. ,s no: actually and literally here. because
ss'' 81, 20 Boston yesterday. but she will no doubt
sac s,ck and then the work-some sort of work
=. understood that the first evil to be attacked
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
4 SLIPPER PARTY BLOUN Up WITH DYNAMITE

Ga, Francisco. Nov 27-News was received here
this afternoon Of an attempt TO kill seven young
men at Quincy, Plumas County. They composed II
supper party and the building In which they sat
was blown up by dynamite, placed there 1t Is sup
posed By some jealous person one or the youns
rrnsn lanes Jefferson, foreman OF the Iiuinas
INDEPENDENT" was Instantly Killed, ana all the
others Wcr. injured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
Mr.. MORTON AND HIS STAFF
KEEPING ALOOF FROM THE SPEAKER
SHIP

THE GOVERNOR ELECT NOT TAKING SIDES IN
THE CONTEST
Governor-eiect Morton yesterday denied the re-
port put into circulation last Saturday that because
Of his friendship for the father Of Of the cand-
dates for the Speakersnp hc would lend the weight
OF his influence to the canvass the son Is making.
THE Tribune may say with all possible emphasis
that / am taking hand in the contest for the
Speakership" said Mr. Morton, land no one Is
authorized to say that am directly or indirectly
helping any one
when Will you announce your staff appoint
ments?'
Probably not until December I. l looking up
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28
THOMAS EUGENE SMITH.

Thomas Eugene Smith died on Monday. at No. 81
Breevort Place Brooklyn. aged seventy -scven. He
was a newspaper man forty years ago and served
as City Editor OF The Tribune under Horace
Greeley before the War. He subsequently studied
law and President Johnson made him Collector OF
Internal Revenue After retiring from public once
he resumed the profession OF law. His home at
the time of his death with his daughter MIS-.
F. ". Purdy. The funeral will take place at van
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-28

the military records OF several gentlemen whose
friends are pushing them for positions on the Gov
ernor's staff. BY December expect to have fully
satisfied myself relative 70 these matters"
How do you like the first taste OF the duties OF
Governor
"All right" said Mr. Morton. with a quiet laugh
at is already making me extra work though and
| get pretty tired after a days labor meeting poll
ticians. Tonight am going to Days Theatre with
some friends for a little amusement"
All this time Mr.. Morton had been walking from
his banking house In Nassau-st. through Cedar-sL