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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
NIdGIHI RESERVATION THREATENED

STREET RAILWAY SEEKING THE RIGHT TO
LAY ITS TRACKS ACROSS IT.
Several New-York men Will go To- Albany on
Wednesday TO appear before the Senate Committee
on Railroads in opposition to Senator Pounds bin
giving "A street railway company the right 10 Jay
its tracks in the Niagara Fa;;s State Reservation
This bill is follows
section ]. The right of way OF the Niagara Falls
ana Suspension Bridge Railway Company as ac-
quired by said company by order of the Supreme
Court dated January g. 1888 in Cana-st.. in NE
Niagara Fal.sD * hereby ratified and confrmcd.
not cut OF or cNtinguished by the proceedings of
Niagara Falls under and by virtue of Chapter 1886
or the Laws of lSN' and any act acts amendaory
thereof as no compensation WIS awarded 10 said
company in said proceedings.
Sec All acts or parts of acts inconsistent here
with. and especially Section l09 Of Chapter 80 OF
the Laws of 1892 hereby repeated In SO far only
as the same apply - Cana,-st., in the city Of
Niagara Falls
Sec I. This act shall take effect Immediately.
This company does not now ask for PERMISSION
to lay its tracks for any great length. but those
who believe in public parks know Only too We,
that even small encrOachment viii LEAD u at
tempts at greater ones. The abuses which used To
exist on the American side Of Niagara FAILS have
been ended by the State at great expense. ana
there Is strong sentiment against admitting Il
corporation 70 the park.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
UHERE is ". 4. UASHINGTON!
HIS FRIENDS THINK HE HAS BEEN THE VICTIM
OF FOt'T. PT.AY-NO ONE BELIEVES
IIE HAS RUN AWAY.


HE HAS RUN AWAY.
William WASHINGTON the eccentric money
changer and broker. who disappeared on Monday
with satche, full Of money. has not yet been
heard from cit her by his wife or those financially
Interested In his return. Washington was well
known character tde lower West side ana
among the banks and business men do"nto"h'
lie was in fact a dealer IN foreign coins ana
notes a seller OF small change 10 those who needed
IT, and a kind of a frec-lance banker His office
was under his hat Washington lived In the Ly-
ceum fats at No 30 Grove-st. with MS wte' ana
he has lived in the Ninth Ward most OF MS lie.
He was is. a short. extremely stout Jony man
about forty-hve years old lie made cohsueFao'e
money at his peculiar trade.
Mrs Washington sad that her husband ie'i
home on Monday morning. telling her thar ne wou'd
not be homo until late. II has been SHOWN '"d'
he frs; called AZ the star Hotel at NO 81 clark
son-st. which is by Stevens Neal LOT t"e
accommodation OF English immigrants. VINO AZ"
usually paid i'm English currency. The hotel men
gave him 10 which he was TO have converted INTO
American currency Thence he went 20 tne Liberty
National Bank. where he drew the balance 10 Ms
credit taking the money in silver. He then II mas
been discovered. visited the Irving National Bank
and the Seaboard National Bank where ne trans
acted his business usual zimmerman q for-
shiny No Wai!-st were next visited by Wash
ington and here he exchanged Stevens Neal :
80 FOR American grecnoacks. At White X Black
wells No. - Broadway. he exchanged some money
and there all trace OF him is lost. II was ms Gus
20 call upon George NJ liazeitine VINO con-
duets a dairy lunch AZ no. IS Broad-st. soon AFTER
the noon hour ana supply the cashier with small
change FOR the midday rush but he dd not ap-
pear there at other places taat Il was MS "d'''
habit - visit ,..
At the TIM OF his Disappearance. he bad about
5000 with him. and i VAS generally known III
the ne ghbornoOd that he Vas in the hablt OF carry
ing large sums OF money. His friends thirk taat
there : no doubt that he has met with foul play
II he had had any intentions or running AVA
which there Is not the slightest reason 10 peleVe
hls friends argue that he would not nave loaded
himself down with the 5000 5000 worth Of SINAI
silver tha, he got the banks. Mrs. washington
thinks her husband has been fou.ly dealt with.
and Yesterday visited the Morsue and number
% hospitals Nr. stevens said yesterday AT ne
Star Hotel that Washingtons reputation was good
and he believed he hal been assaulted ana robbie
and perhaps killed He visited Police headquarters
Yesterday aad detectives will be put upon the
case Mr.. stevens said that he would TO-DAY get
a warrant for Washington's arrert al the JEFFERSON
Market Police Court. and place II in the hands o.
the detectives. Mrs. Washington has made no APP
al IA he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20

An action has been brought Ia the supreme Court
IN behalf Of Charles g. stevens ana George +.
Richardson. as trustees FOR Mrs. Marietta IL SIC
yrns uudor m" will Of her husband. Pdraa stevens
,,,inst Douglas NJ Siannoll his mother Tior"st.ne
Stanii,d. and his assignee. Joseph {. Nou"f'es 10
recover a balance If E1.ot p. which Is conirnl"d
10 l,e a balance OF rent due from tn" late Marx NJ
StanAeld for The lease of the Victoria Hotel. ana
also 400" damage to- the hotel property on a''
count az alleged failure 20 Keep IL TN proper repair
Under the will Of Mark NJ S:inrc.d bis grandson
Douglas NJ. succeeded To- hous" IN Iw"ntlrth ~
between FifIh and SiNih ayes. IN" yalu" or wnlch
i about 81 n0u The GRANDSON on March lT ~
conveyed this go his mother. Flor'sin" S;anl"'d
ihc consideration being to. although II Is altg"I
that no orl-I"ri Ion passed whatever. IN" pihu-
tins now ask that IA" damages sustained be- aSrci-
,airoI ana that the convey dfcr or TINS property
t1 Nrc Siauf.lI lc sc' aside.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
VERDICT AGAINST i CORPORATION.

IMPORTANT DECISION TOUCHING plITS CON
TRACTED Ky Az ORIGINAL PARTNERSHIP
The Jury in the case of Edward Spencer Hall
against Hertor Brothers in Part III. of the SUI
prcme Court Circuit. before Justice Patterson rem
drrrd verdict Thursday fer tho p.antn for the
fun amount Of his claim Upon the first tra' or TINS
action before Justice InCraham a year ago the
complaint WAS dismissed, upon the ground that the
defendant. a corporation. could not be responsible
for dcb, contracted by IIcrter brothers. part
ncrsh.p Ia which the corporation succeeded. = POI
Judgment was reversed and rev ira granted
the General Term deciding. in an important 70
cIsion that 4 CORPORATION could b. held responsible
for the dcbts Of the partnership whore the property
assets and goodwill Of the partnership Were trans
farred 70 the corporation. and IN" COMPUTATION
adopted and took up the contracts "i me partner
ship without formal assumption 10y resolution or
decd
g. y Boyec. ir. VIZ counsel f'r the p.ain'.H anu
julius II. seymour for the d"frn liant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
EEMiRkA BLI HEAUY FRUIT SALES.
THE MARKET READILY AESoHHS 47.Gco FOXES or
ORANGES. 1900 OF LEMONS AND 5000
PUNCHES OF BANANAS PRICES
HIGHER AND FIRM

The wholesale auction sales 90 green fruits this
week have been unusually heavy bui. despite tho
enormous quantity Sold the demand which largcl:
increased with the advent OF mild weather. caused
prices OF some FindS to advance considerably. and
the market bc firm. j., continues 10 hc. There
were five daily sales. beginning on Monday and
ending yesterday. The offerings consisted OF iIGoo
boxes OF oranges, m. !nly from the Mediterranean.
400 boxes OF Sican lemons and 2.ro buuch's -
bananas. only abou, Coz boxes 90 california navel
oranges were sold
The only oranges non in the narkc. are Cau;or-
Mas and Meliterraueans The Western market is
overstocked with CALIFORNIA;. which are also pcat.-
ful in this city. Meditcrraueaus AZ. not I'm over
supply Wholesale prices range from 8 - 90 20
a box which Is from p 10 80 cents box more .aan
was obtained only about one week ago.
An increased demand for lemons. which are
much more extensively used IN warm than iu
cold weather, has caused an advance - from -
20 - cents a box. Prices now range from s. -
to s. - a box according TO the number ia each box
and their grade and condition.
Bananas have advanced about - cents a bunch
within the las, t.o weeks there bong little other
fruit in the market. except oranges. waieh ar"
plentiful "Firsts" sold A. the last whole
sale auction sales for s. 81 and seconds Tor
80 cents bunch. tn demand D. 'niiy ron amen
surate with the supply. whl'h Us uhH-Ha.> arg.
As the season advances an caster market, hu' 80
extensive decline IS expected
Pineapples are sonc@ nat scarce and lcar ~
tras selling for g, .arg" 81 Wr.uM N4 'ii
small - TO w huh1red d, "h'''Inr. ,f
considerable decline In prices Us eXpc ted.
Apples are In good demand. Prices range rom
s. 20 s. a barrel. according 10 Kind and ,oailuon
\ fair quality OF eating apples. suiiab" FOR family
use. may be purchased Tor about 81 a barrel az
wholesale
Florida strawberries are arriving freely ana ceiling
for from ~ 20 - cents boN. at wholesale dgaln~
from 81 to 81 ~ q box. watch was obtained 'or
hofhoise berries only few weeks ago
Cocoanuts coming iH freely. but a strong I'-
rnand rom manufacturers who us" them iu making
confectionery pics. etc. causes prices 10 b" com
parat!Vey high and the market irin. liard'pds az
from 50 10 81 and san Bias from - 30 ~ a
hundred at wholesale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
yBE STLK WA WEES GRIEVANCES

The silk we1vcrs employed IN the mills In this
cltv and Brooklyn began movement two weeks
ago 4, compel their employers to pay for twisting.
The SIX Wcavrrs' Union reported yesterday that
the proprietors Of five mills had consented pay
for the preparatory work done the looms. The
employees in the mills ihat sun refuse 10 pay Will
bniL ,ncrtinrs and then send delegates 10 "A general
melting OF the trade 10 he held next week II is
roahf fbat sirkes will he ordered I'm all the mills
,xbero ma vment for twisting Is refused The waay-
ers say that they were willing in former years TO
40 Tho nrcua raj tory work the looms for nothing
sS ,hev then made good wages and could AFFORD 70
lose a Few DAYS pay every five or six weeks Wages
have boen 50 reduced, they say. that they can no
longer AFFORD TO do So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
.TgREyCY MOVING THIS WAY

Tho usual spring movement Of currency from the
interior 70 this city has begun. and a big amoun.
of money is coming In daily. There are two grea,
movements OF currency to and from New-fork
From January / 10 June the banks in the Western
States and the interior Of this state receive from
this city for deposit. The movement also represents
In some the settlement OF differences OF eX-
.Iuy the movement turns and the currency begins
TO leave the city. II IL needed TO move crops ana
for trade PURPOSES Last year over $llOo.WO more
currency came in than went out In April. Much OF
the currency which comes In Is INITIATED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
CHRTsTIAy WOMEN ~ SESSION.

Schenectady, n. Y, April 1s.-This morning seS
sion OF the young women's branch OF the w. e
L. was largely occupied with reports from iood
societies. Shire Kuroda. Japanese student d"
Amherst College. made an interesting aooreS
From Darkness to Light" and this afternoon ~
had charge of the childrens hour and the question
box. The greater part of the Afternoon was tahe'
up with the reading and discussion OF pap"is .
Among these was by Miss Caroline T.. fecN'
OF Saratoga on Reading Circles MISS Eh'hi
Miller NJ Albany opened a discussion on women
in business and Miss Margaret ID. Hawthorn, OF
Brookiyn 1iscoursed on Loyal temperance Legion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
THE STREET PLTING BILL

NO ONE APPEARED At THE APPOINTED HEARING
At THE MAYORS OFFICE
Mayor strong had announced n, ar!ng for yesterday
on the bill authorizing the expenditure by the Com
missioner OF Public Works of &HocO in street
paving not more than 100000 10 be used in any
one year. Nobody appeared To- argue either for or
agains. the bill when the hour for the hearing
arrived. The Mayor directed his stenosraphcr 10
record the fact. He VIII return the bill 10 Albany
with his approval
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
BUCHANAN'S LAWYER FAILED TO AFPEAH

Albany. April l9-George w. Gibbons Or Buchan-
ans attorney was expected here To-Day 20 sec
Governor Morton and apply for repf'eEe Tor thrty
days. so 20 allow the BRUSH <'"D'S'auor a.
Washington properly TO present Buchanans case
to the British authorities and to President Clevc
land He was Notified by the governor secre-
tary that Mr.. Morton would give nm an hudlenc"
at noon. Mr. Gibbons. however, Oh" ho' pun III an
appearance or send explanation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
NETWORKS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
IN'I.
No. us PUPILS PROUD OF THEIR BIG
FLAG.
JOHN JASPER. NOW CITY SUPERINTENDENT OF

JOHN JASPER. NOW CITY SUPERINTENDENT OF
PUBLIC SCHOOLS. WAS AT ONE TIME ITS
PRINCIPAL GOOD WORK OF THE
ANTGCIGARETrE LEAGrE
The pupils OF Grammar School No. 81 are exceed
ingly patriotic and give expression 20 1t by dis
playing what they contend is the largest American
flag flying from any public schoo,house in the city.
In this respect No Il has the advantage over many
of its rivals in that IT has flagpole on top OF the
building. while most Of the schools are Obliged 70
pace their flags ont Of a window. The great flag
Of No. II be- distinguished for great distance
around This school has been made well known
by once having AZ its principal john Jasper, who
now Is the city Superintendent of Public Schools.
Mr. Jasper became principal of this school in 1865,
and served in that capacity until 1872 when he was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
~ eI,np WANTED THERE.

Justice Eclct 10 th~ Suprom" court. chambers
Yesterday granted a temporary Injunction 10 liar-
rle. : clark o. 80 We. Thiriy-scy'nth-st. In
which Alfred ! Jamncs ana his wife ar" restrained
from making q dr,--making os'lblishm'n' out OF
,n, house 81 . West Thirty fourth-st. which they
purchased some tiuo ago. Nrs Ciark say thn' the
own.rs Of property ou me block mad" an asre"-
mcrf in lNi. that 'h"rc should meyer joe any SHOPS
there TIA. Jaru'. contend thAi any sIrh aEr""-
mont was not legal. and say tH1t they have ih'
right DO VIVA they please WIN ih".r property.
especially SINCE tn'.r business cannot annoy ia"
N.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
THE WHALE TO BE RXHIBITED

The big whale which towed into this port by
the tug Taurus was yesterday taken 20 Port Klch-
mond Staten Island where 1t put on board a
lighter and towed 10 the Lower Bay. The whate
will be prepared there for exhibition. At present II
Is trife too Odorous for the public
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
JOHN D. CRIMNINS'S CONDESCENSION.

READY TO WITHDRAW HIS FIFTH-AVE SURFACE
ROAD PROPOSITION on CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
The Mayor received letter from John d. Hrm-
Minis yesterday offering % withdraw MS PROPOSE
ton for "A surface road in Fifh-ave. be'ow u wen
ty-third-st.. If the local authorities WIFI gran 'r
Application Of the Metropolitan Traction company
for an extension OF the broadway and Seventh
Avenue Company lines though University Pace
Rroadw,v The Mayor expressed no opinion for
publication regarding Mr.. Crlmmns's remarHaole
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20

Darkness to Dawn" The dates and subjects OF tne
sermons follows: April p; "A Triple S GaL
Weeping. May T. THE Drought; May 10. sun
shine and storm June 2 cut With Pe n iTbs
Dawn" on May &c Dr. Campbell will address
Ellsworth Post OF the Grand Army of the Republic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20

paper. - N'' va" d
- ~vening there WIS a song service and an
aunutess ny Mrs. Mary J. AnnaDle. Of BROOKLYN
WMhch closes the sessions. Tomorrow morning
were Is to be d reception to the delegates in the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
srrEEMH colHr cALENnAH.

Washington. ApsI ~ The day call Of The supreme
Court 90 the United States Tor Monday April -
viii ue q. follows. Nos - ari S0l ~ 3o3 31i 35.
3t 3J, 80 0ul 3l and 5l2 81; aul 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
THE COTRTS.
CABLE COMPANY ENJOINED.

METROPOLITAN STREET RAILWAY RESTRAINED
TEMPORARILY FROM CONSTRUCTING IT'S
ROAD At TWENTY -THIRD-ST.
Justice Lawrence. in Supreme Court Chambers.
Yesterday upon the Application Of John Watts
Kearny. 4 property-owner. granted tempo
rary Injunction restraining the Metropolitan street
Railway Company from: constructing or operating
its railroad IN Broadway between Tweniy-second
and Twenty -third SIS. ard from tearing up op-
Structing or removing the pavement
Extensive preparations have been gong on Tor
some time for purpose % connecting the BROAD
way road with the branch running through lwen,
,y-ihird-st. Tine purpose Of the Injunction Is sad
10 be to prevent the proposed connection OF the
branch with the main road
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20

4 SERIES or SERMONS Br DR. CAMPBELL.
The Rev. Dr. j. H. Campbell pastor OF the Lex
ngton Avenue Baptist Church corner or one-huh-
series OF sermons under the general title OF From
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
RECEIVERS APPOINTED.

Court
~ I.1WIcrcc. j
Hugo =. Mach T:es'uf'yo"I Ar Glass W"ks-J"nl
cole
Matter Of Mercantile cash Register CO. Arthur coan.
Beach. !.
r.ltn I ZONES ys George ~ Juck"t-Jamcs j. Meals.
Pleas
Iiv I..".sfaFcr. i.
Malcolm Er g., vs.. Morris Abrdhanl-Touis Hanncman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20
REFEREES APPOINTED.

EEFEHIES AMOUNTED.
Court
I;g Lawrence j.
Matter ~ Sooirta Giuseppe M-zzni Soocusa etc sam
uci T. Johnson.
Iiufsou SIS. Huts flar"nc" - Ashley.
Ituftrr Whithr't tirust"upr :. Hubbard.
Marcy - Iuu~l Elliott Sanford
Matte Of TuI.r-s of thr Packer Mfs. Co. Henry "
Alexander.
~ Beach. J.
Macke vs. Mackr-Danie T. Ingrahan.
Common Pleas
- BookstaNef. j.
Matter II Lewis William :. Kelley
CItizone savings Bank Ramsey William j. Amend
KnhU Metropolitan Elevated Railroad Co. Carroll
~ same. Phillips Manhattan Railway CO.. Kenny
VS. New York Elevated Railroad Cp-Giicr VI. Spcr
C..~.." -. Iay!or and William +. Gardiner.
Superior Court.
Z" Giidorslecyc. T.
Mahonev metropolitan Elevated Railroad Ca. Srhi-
hotter So. same Boniface r-. same. Spcrb Manhattan
IsaIlVaN CO.. Gilbert ". George
H. TAYLOR and William +. Gardiner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20

Jamaica is not the only country that has prohted
by the destruction o, the Florida orange crop.
Charles NJ Caughy United States Consul at Mes
sina reports 10 the Department OF state an enor-
nous increase I'm the exports Of oranges from that
port to the United States this wear From Novem-
Der / 1881. 10 March p. 1895. the eXport atoms
amounted 10 33s,01 boxes an increase over ne
same period OF last year OF 243l3l boxes. and the
remaining period between this and March y, Mr..
Caughy SAYS will probably swell this Increase 10
coo boxes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20

n~nts in the revenue cutter service John bennett
captain: Worth q. Ross. William +. Reynolds and
Orn d. Myrck. first neuienants: James II. Scott,
second lieutenant; Edward @. Schwartz and A. l..
Broadbent. chief engineers: Nathaniel T.. Cutchin
and Charles +. Nash. first assistant engineers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-20

Assistant United States Treasurer Jordan Of
New-York. at the Treasury Department to-
day and had conferences with Assistant Secretary
Curtis Director Preston and Treasurer Morgan.
Mr. Jordan's visit here IS TO hurry up the work OF
placing the electric plant in the New-Nork Sub
Treasury Building.
The Treasury Department has discontinued the
collection OF statistics regarding the production OF
tin and ,erne plate The mporta;ions OF foreign
inplate will be contained in statistics regarding i'm
ports but 10 official figures OF domestic production
Prom foreign plates VIII be available. as under the
new tariff 1t is not deemed necessary to collect
this Information
The Pos;master-Genera to-day amended the
postal laws and regulations regarding holidaya
The amendments state that postmasters may oo-
serve as holidays January I. February D. May ~
July J. the first Monday in september, known as
Labor Day. December Is. and such other days al
the President OF the United states or me GOV
errors In their respective states may desshdi, '
as fast Thanksgiving Day, or proclaim speciaiiy
as holidays. on other occasions, their oHices cai
be closed only after permission obtained .herei2e
from the Department to be applied Tor thronsn
the First Assistant PostmasterGen pom
HOLIDAYS postoiiices must be opened sunciehty 20
meet fairly the public convenience Mails W mus,
be made up and dispatched as ON other DAYS. wren
a legal holiday falls upon a SUNDAY the Ioiiow,ns
Monday may be observed, unless otnerwise sp~
cially provided for by State authority
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-31
Lost a Hundred Dollars.

An old man giving the name of Brad
ford Straton, was on his way from Lew
iston to Saco yesterday. He got off the
train at the Union station and when his
train for Saco was ready he got aboard
with big roll of blankets under one arm
and gripsack in his hand. Two men
pushed him OF the platform of the cars
and one of the railway employees told
Officer Jones that he saw one of the two
put hand into Straton's pocket. STRAIT
on copmlained that he had lost roll Of
bills amounting in value to one hundred
dollars. Officer Jones arrested the man
the employe saw with his hand in STRAIT
on's pocekt, but no money was found
on him. He claimed that he was limo
cent, gave his name as Ryan and said he
was on his way from Newark, N. j., te
Lewiston to find nephew to secure some
deeds his mother required, how Is ly
inng on her death bed in Newark. AS he
told several other inconsistent yarns hi
was locked up
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-31
American Cadet Band Ball.

The third annual concert and ball by
the American Cadet band drew a good
party to City hall last evening. From
to O'Clock the band, under their new
leader, Mr.. R. B. Hall, played number
of selections exceedingly we'll 1t was
reserved for Mr.. Hall, however, to
arouse the enthusiasm of his audience by
his brilliant rendering of Hartmann s
Concert Polka on his gold cornet
His execution was fine and he obtained
an admirable tone from his instrument
He received hearty encore. After
the concert a long order of dances was
INDUCED in. e. E. Giles was floor direct
or, with N. X. Tucker assistant, and
these aids: Charles Secondhand, Thomas
E. Delaney, J. N. Boesen, VIM. Shine
and j. Henry Bradley. This was the
committee of arrangements I. W. Ham
ilton, chairman. j N. Boesen, r. B.
Hall. f. Andrews and H. Littlejohn.
The Portland daily press., 1895-10-31
Garden Party.

The rooms of the Young Mems Christ
ian Association were filled last evening,
and more enthusiastic crowd OF young
manhood is seldom seen.
The members were each invited 20
bring a gentleman friend, but ladies
were not invited. During the evening
boiled CLANS were served on long tables
which had been arranged in the Assem-
bly, hail. and to say that Justice was
done thisp art of the programme wouid
be putting it mild
For the entertainment of the evening a
very Haique programme was presented oy
severalSmembers of the board Ut directors
of thu association, assisted by the Cres-
cent Mandolin and Guitar club. The
Mandolin and Guitar club appeared at
their best and always please, but when
Mr.. V. Richard Foss read some of his
comical selections the men We're con-
vulsed with laughter Captain Roscoe
S. Davis played the " fiddle' to the enjoy
ment Of all, and was oncored again and
aagin. The closing selection was conf
cal song sang by Captain j. W. Davis,
Captain r. S. Davis playing the accomp-