New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-02
NO MORE GROWING.
POULTRY SHOW BIRDS TO FOLD THEIR
WINGS AND STEAL AWAY.

GREAT SUCCESS OF THE EXHIBITION WHICH ENDS
ro.N1cur-A SPANISH SPEAKING PARROT
WITH NO KNOWLEDGE OF ENGLiSh'
THE ONLY DISAPPOINTMENT.
Tho poultry show will come to an untimeiy enu
tonight at II O'Clock. The WORD un'''ie'
expresses the closing OF the show. "n,e" "a' 80,
n successful ard entertaining exhlpi'lo" an" ~
fully deserved the patronage when II mas ''.
Tho members OF the Poultry ana flgeoh |>S'o''a
have worked hard to make their annual s"o"
ooog and they have succeeded. The Madison
souaro Garden was we'll filled yesterday from '"e
time the doors opened until they were eio'e.
a. II o'clock D. m. But. there Is no JOY "l'hou.
o,novv The hundreds OF visitors to the Garden al
turned their attention yesteriay 10 the i'ei'se"'
narro,. having read In The Tribune that MT 'na''
h-,aIn the nress agent for the show. had resolved
90 mako the green bird talk. They were disap-
,ointel The parrot, II was discoNerei EeHtc'''S'
Is from n foreign cline where the use OF inc i-iS'''
Language IS unknown. and however hueh'iy nc may
h ahle TO talk I'm Spanish. his knowledge OF EnSish
is mil"
,rho ,,,eres, of the visitors to the Garden never
c, Nc, and women spend hours watching the
birds The beautifully market pheashh's are TIE
csnecial pets OF the women. alhoish III" "o''S an"
ngeons give their more gaudIy arrayei companions
a hard run for first plac, in the aHec'lohs oi t"e
,yoroe, or course the sma chicks OF IN
o,h,tor,s, fame are favories but as they are In
si5s room many visitors overlook these little
artifcially Matched BIRDS -
rha ou,rors of the different fowls on exhibition
-, oa-ne., in their efforts to show off, their
nets and this is especially noticeable "hen the
Judges arrive at the cages containing Inc iea,ere'
ha,uties The owner Of some particular biri' the
,,rida If his heart stalks nervously around anu
while the Judges examine the fowl ana wneh jung
nent is pronounced. either breaks io'th III Ioui
laughter intsrpolated with eXcldmatohs-'o s"'
Great punkns," and other rural expressions hu'-
catiye Of Joy or in other oxcamaiiors' common 10
ho,h civ and countrymoa. which expressions are
used to express keen disappointment grief or anger
Pm, IN. uagine IS fair and honest. ana the Judges
are competent and hard workers
Never in all sporting history have such splendid
chances for a great freefor-all go-iSyo '''e"S'
cock fight been offered as the CHARGES offered yes-
teriav in the Garden. The game-cocks are reily
and wll.iug They each othcr w, anu iol'h
for the fray-wn!ch they won't get II SENS IL,
mos, cruel f. deprive the birds OF their anticipated
pleasure. but T. has 10 o- - 18th, 80, &.
the Garden vas wei hiicd a; night ana j., II
seemed that the pubic has awakened 20 ~. iAtt
that pigeons and poultry are as haer a.
inr source Of delight for the spectator Ihe
ROSTERS scratch viseroSsy ~ ,e sa,rlS,v I'M
the floors o. ihe.i cdt's "ralc ,Ds 49,.
bued with The idea that Il contains arg n.ih',tS
ment OF the blk birds when they strike the hard
boards ana no worms Is vel expressed th'y JUST
At the meeting Of the American Legaora club.
held In the afternoon ~ 'lo'", w l'gf nc
Eright; frsi vicc-presiaent. James Forsyth second
vice president John G. Haynes. thrd wee pieslleh
Augustus y. Arnold. fourth vIc'-pi' siIeni i. a.
IJomoVcr. secretary and treasurer. Ezra 'orn"H,
Executive committee. william Eicry l'right James
Forsyth John e. Haynes. Augustus - Arnold u.
4 Homeyer. Ezra Cornell e. r.. How'I. X W.
ROPES VI. J. Anlrus g. ". Ostcrhort IL W.
Weeks " = Wheeler. j. T.. GIdston. L. ~ knapp;
H. " Smith. \. NJ Bowman. W. O. Taylor ana
The American Cochin club me- nj O'Clock and
elected the following officer. President ihlanitf
Williams. vfcc.presldeuts \ T. 'st.ts'n. 1T
y. Kendall T.. + ilcod. Niaain NJ NJ. r. J..
NcC;re~ and Theodore S''rnhcrs. s-. rotary ana
treasurer. George l.. Peer. tHccutive comm,iec. -
" Mitchell George g Mccormack. y. y ~ huls.
J. G. sharp. r.. Walter g. BayAcs. Edward Brooks
md " II 1Dokar