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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
GIRLS SHOW THEIR GYNN1STIC ShLh
INTERESTING ExHrmTIoN oF THE PUPILS Oh
PRATT INSTITUTE

INTERESTING exhibition oF THE PUPILS OF
PRATT INSTITUTE
An interesting rehearsal % III" girls classes j."
tLyscaI culture OK the Pratt iHstiH'"' hr"oNf"'
took place last evening The girls gyInnaSluh' ~
tho basement OF tho bulding, was inca 10 l'S "'
scatig capacity with parents and relatives o. l.o
uIuils who were mos' lnsiruc'ivelY ana ahIee"'''
entertained Among those present were ID" o
rector Frederlck H. Pratt son o! IN" l'"t'"'' %
the institute and Mrs Harriet :. Sack"tt director
~. r..,,,-,r.,t az I,orn.s-i. ~. The pro
eraumo embraced fourteen numbers. "h''h III
Guided marches. club exercises. fcn'lns '"eulSn
educational EXERCISES iron bells. Gilbert steps bcIs
fancy steps setting exercises. baIls anu par
hollis all OF which were given with comn'huao'o
proficiency that won hearty applause
The exercises were conducted by Miss Jessie \
limos the Instructor. who received many encomi-
INNS 'or the efficient manner In which she mas ur-
,,.Ioncd and perfected this now important Dfahcn
y, ~, lnsituie The exercises were simply TYPICAL
- IN. ordinary daily Lessons OF the SCHOOL but
,hcv v.arc n revelation to some who were previously
,n.aare or the advanced and thorough physical
,r.ntng of the pupils in the girls classes OF Pratt
Institute
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
TWO COMPANIES CONSOLIDATED.

Philadelphia March 1.-THE stockholders OF me
Northwestern Pennsylvania and the western Now
York railway companies met here this a'te''ioo'
.na consolidated the two companies under the
n.r,. y, the Western New-York oAd Pennsylvania
Railway Company. This formality wa. necessary IN
order 10 complete the reorganization Of the western
Vew-York and Pennsylvania Railroad Company
the property of which was recently sold under lore-
closure proceedings The old officers ana directors
OF the latter company were elected 10 serve IN inc
same capacities with the nsw company.
The reorganization of the road has been prac-
tcaly and II will be taken out or the re-
ceiyer's hands about April !. New general mort
gage and income preference bonds, for which most
Of The money has been subscribed. Will be issued:
The floating Indebtedness and some other general
liabilities still remain. but the money TO take care
OF these will be forthcoming.
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NO "BOSSES' THEIR MOTTO.
THE REFORM STILL UNCOMPLETEY

II
,oss p,rr NOT WHOLLY DONE AWAY WITH BY
THE VOTE OF LAST NOVEMBER
To the Editor OF The Tribune.
sir. AS am one OF those "been-a-reader-oi- me-
Tribune for the la -thirty-years od iooS' ci
the right to say word ..
want TO thank you FOR your editorials OH oo"9'
and bosslsm and TO say that the eioria' OF recent
date THE Man VINO Never Learns ANY 'hiiis'
shows us our chief present danger-that OF 'os'ns
all we have gained at the polls through PUBIC
Indifference TO the terrible mistake OF not kllilhs
n snake that has merely been scotched.
As the public appears TO think that everything
roodful was done on the 9Th OF November last, VIII
I, no carving Goals to Newcastle II beg you
70 do morc-much Iporc-toward rousng the puDlc
m The MAGNITUDE OF this mistake. and also toward
making the pubic rca..2e the fact that fal.ure
nov would be most disastrous? For II we snouid
fail now IN RIDING ourselves OF the boss ana boss
ism tncre would be small hope for any future
effort in that direction for many day 10 come
AS great source OF Dos. StreI.st res
In the fact that a certain grade OF lower Ee, po"tI
mi politicians G.eXoW. et al, .. 81. th.nk tnat
their best hope for lOaves and fishes Ies IN io!d!IS
TO a boss rather than 10 the public interests. could
Won not do something toward making these gentry
see their mistake and the fact that IL they don
quit sacrificing the pubic welfare Tor inc saNe 9i
astanding IN" with a boss. the said pubic VII
hod a little day of judgment for them before
long? . I'LL. ,ho
people get rid OF boss rule? m nov a s.t, ILL.,,
and don't want TO be sold IN any mans samples,
but don't know how to get out OF the pen, mere
Is the way? wa ~
New-York, March To- 1895.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
ArCHIsoN REORGANIZATION PLANS.

The General Reorganization Committee OF the
Atchson met yesterday and selected depostares for
the securities called for under the new plan OF re-
organization, which Will be announced wheh the
certificates OF deposits have been engraved The
subscription list 10 the syndicate which will under
write the plan has been closed in London, the whole
amount OF the assessment having been quickly UNI
derwritten. Foreign bankers VIII make up about
two-thirds Of the amount. American subscriptions
were made through Barring Brothers OF London
and Hope & Co. of Amsterdam. and these TWO
erms will represent the underwriting syndicate.
Ii was said yesterday that the Mercantlle trust
Company would take the place of the mon trust
co,npany AS trustee for the Atchson second mort
gage bonds. Edward King, of the Union trust
Companv chairman of the Atch!sOn Joint Executive
REORGANIZATION Committee, said that the plan wouId
MOI be published officially for at least three weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
THE pERILS OF CITY STREETS.

Henry c. German sixty years Old, OF no Az west
Flftv-eighth-st. was knocked down by cable car No.
Slj Of the Broadway lire. at Fffty-eighth-s' ana
>-,o,hova Yesterday evening Three OF his ribs
,sr.. fractured He was sent 10 Roosevelt Hospital
While attempting TO get aboard Broadway cap'e
car near Elghteenth-st.. yesterday afternoon a
voung man fell to the ground and was baby hurI
He was removed to New-York Hospital, where no
gave his name Thaddeus Jones but declined 70
toll where re lived ~ 1890 IA q.
Jamns Moran an errand boy fifteen years oi', OK
No liz Van Brunt-st.. Brooklyn, was knocked down
IN front OF No 81 Wllliam-st. by wagon yesterday
ard received a wound in the scalp.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
WESTERN RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.

Chicago, March 1.-THE Western Trunk Line
Committee to-day practically agreed 10 the terri
torial boundaries for the Eastern and other COM
mittees The Missouri Pacific did not vote on the
proposition. consequently no estimate can be made
OF rs intentions toward the new association. The
Western lines have now been seeking harmonious
adjustment Of their differences since November rs.
and affairs are little better shape than they were
At the beginning Although a number OF roads
have Joined others still continue 10 hold out. and.
unless all are In the agreement the remainder
can do little in the way Of maintaining rates
After a three-days' session the Western Freight
Association adjourned to-day. having ACCOMPLISHED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
THE WEATHER REPORT
THE STORM LIKELY TO PASS OFF TO-DAY.

THE STORM LIKELY TO PASS OFF TO-DAY
Warrington March Is The barometer has fallen east
., me M,sis,ppi risen e. the westward and IL
highest the central Rocky Mountain districts An
,,o n, low pressure central In Eastern Tennessee" bur
a., ,.-,rrcer ls lowest I'm the Lower Lawrence Val
lev Rain prc9Ac In the Southern states and snow
in IN. Northern States from New England westward 10
the M ssourl Valley. II Is slightly warmer In the lake re-
lons and westward 20 the Rocky Mountains ana
If IA colder In the Lower Mississippi Valley.
The weather Will clear In the central valleys. with
slowly rising temperature. except In the Eastern Gulf
s,.,e. and the Lower Mississippi Valley. where colder.
winds will prevail Showen are indicated Tor
th. Atlantic coast by clearing weather Saturday
and fair sunday much colder weather 10 indicated Tor
,he snuth states Saturday night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16

issue The writer OF this is Democrat on Ma
tional issues, but during the ia'e oa'pae" e''
hIa ha. ,otco and vote to the reform ticket. that
,a,. ,h, s.o,a and city to our present adminls-
trat,on. our Mayor has kept the faIth' ana to.
day could be elected to any Office In the gft OF
this city and State. while some members OF the
Legislature would. II voted on for any once Do
buried under an avalanche Of votes from an in-
dignant people. who believe they nave not kept
faith. Wherever | go hear this sentiment e1-
The Republican party IS on trial in TINS S,a, az;
n true to their pledges they can continue 70 hSIo
II. II false they will te swept ont OF power Ior
never before DID people try cangidate5 as '1H yin
do in the future. A LOVER or OUR CITY.
Ncw-YOrk March g. 1895.
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BOsSISNf.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: As a lifelong Republican and constant
reader OF The Tribune for many years. ana az one
who knows something OF the present state Of PUBIC
opinion regarding political matters. desire to eX-
press my earnest commentator Of your course In
denunciatIon OF political bossism. do not believe
that good government Is nenaced at present with
any more serious evil than the c-ntinued dominancy
of poItical adventures who. by me means or an
other secure controlling position I'm political az
fairs So that they dictate nominations and APP
Monuments influence elections and modify the
course Of legislation. not In the interest OF the pub
he not I'm the prom0tlon OF good government. not
IN the publication OF politics, but in the interest Of
party and Of persons. They are class OF political
hchwaymen, who hold up the chariot OF STATE and
p.under H. They are vampires. who suck the very
rfe-blood out OF the Republic. They are oos'ruc-
tionsts who seriously hinder all great Efforts Tow
ard political reform. They are tyrants. who DON'T
nate the public. suppress freedom ana -ef'u''y
threaten the very existence OF liberty. me- are
traitors ready betray their party or tnelI Coui'-
try for rsrs3na or ParS ah5ng before them ex-
amples Of apparent success won py "es'''''a'7
means , Thomas
c. Pat, and DO not suppose nat ne is any "H n
than other men Of hs class ana woun n'[ us";
him the recognition Of wha;ever OF talent
cellcnce OF personal character mat ne MAJ -
bur Mr. Plat stands today In NV orH as ins
representative 81 pernlcous system anu as - -,
he ought 70 be regarded by AL lovers oi gooi GOV
eminent public enemy ana tfeatel as SUI
Ue deserves no sympathy. and his po~fr should
be rlIth.essy nad radically broken. Whether ne u
PERSONAL b~;ter than Mr.. Croker does not matter
Is utterly uu- RepubicIr. ! know that Voic' the
sor-!ment Of .argc nufrNer of men VINO. IKE ny
-; IN the triumph overthrow or MI. P.att OF OF
any other man or Of an faction Whatever. AS ciu-
IONS tye dorfre - SOC good government We admire
tho course OF Mayor Strong N giving 70 New orK
CHty non-part!sau. c"cn. abe. business alnnlnls
trafiOn. and 9e ieprsclte any interference" IN
hl.l In hts nobe patriotic. sef-sacriic!ng endesyor
t. rescue city from tho horrible slough N Wni''
1. has val owed Tor many Years u MUS.
New FORK March -. lS5
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DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For N-w-Enyland, light snow followed by clearing
weather Saturday: variable winds shifting 10 westerly:
slightly warmer in the western portion fair Sunday
For Eastern New-york light SHOWS Saturday morning.
followed by fair Saturday afternoon and sunday slightly
warmer: winds shifting 10 westerly.
For Eastern Pennsylvania. New Jersey and Delaware.
rain snow. followed by clearing weather. north"ry
winds: slight changes In temperature
For tn. District Columbia Maryland threatening
weather in the morning with light rain followed
fair In the afternoon and sunday; winds shifting
nOrthery, The temperature VIII continue about freezing
For Western WORK. Western Pennsylvania and Ohio.
light local followed by clearing in Southern Ohio
and Southern Pennsylvania; northerly winds slight
changes In temperature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
THE OHIO COAL ASSOCIATION.

AN AGREEMENT BY WHICH COAL PRICES MAY
BE HELD on \ MORE STABLE BASIS
The result OF the meetings OF the oitum'nous
coal-producers and carriers in this city ana !"
Columbus .ast week has been the formation Oh '"e
Ohio Coal Association. 1t consists OF seven MEM
bers. all coal operators with absolute power. and
with a guarantee in the shape OF tonnage tax
TO insure the maintenance OF the agreement Ihis
association will cooperate with the rairoads III
carrying out the plans greed TO at the recent con-
ferences and IL is believed that bltumlnous Eoai
prices will now be held upon more stapIe pass,
AS vet the presidents OF the anthracite coal rVa1s
have not met TO take action upon the report on 'e
Subcommittee appointed to gather stai!sucs Oh
operation and until they do the antnraclte sl.ua-
ION Will continue mixed and there vii he no etup
in the coal war now 1t is thought that Wnen
the presidents get together some SATISFACTORY
agreement will be made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
FOR THE ST. PATRIOTS DAY FESTIVITIES

The annual meeting OF delegates to the Convention
OF Irish Societies held last night In 'entra! Hail.
NO 229 East Forty-seventh-st. for the purpose OF
making arrangements TO celebrate ~ PaU'cks
Day. The president. Lawrence T. Langan was In
the cha,r The procession Will form at Forty second
ST and Fifth-aye at noon on Monday. and viii be
led by Grand Marshal Daniel Meensn picnic VIII
ne held in LION Park In the afternoon win speeches
md there will be dancing In the evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
CARRIED DOWY BIZ BAyR TAILTRE

Dubois. Penn. March l5-Some surprise was Gre
sted In business circles this morning when II was
learned that II. Loeb. extensive lumberInan
had confessed Judgment in various sums amounting
TO 5000 OF this amount $4,000 IL In trust for his
brother. Morris Loeb Of Philadelphia. Although
no certificate OF trust has been filed. the entering
Of the judgment Is practically All assignment. which
is thought TO have been brought about by the sus
pension Of the Bank Of Dubois yesterday. II being
reported that Loeb is heavy creditor OF the bank
He owns valuable real estate here.
There is nothing in the failure OF the Bank
OF Dnhoia axcent that the directo<s ssAe ara ptii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16

little but routine business without exception. al
OF the questions OF Importance were tltner phsSeu
until the next meeting or referred TO committees
which will report at that time. .. ca,
The Santa Re has notified to the Interstate Com
merce Commission thai II viii not advanc 1. AL
fornia rates until March 49, II then II all dcp"nds
upon what answer the Santa Fe receives 10 lts N
quiry as 10 the alleged cutting OF rates pI tne
Texas and Pacific That road was accused OF put
ting into the hands Of ticket brokers large numD,fS
of it's mileage books at decreased rates, thereby
causing great decentralization.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
rJrCrIOy ASSAULT CASE DISPOSED or

In the Yorkvile Police Court yesterday Justice
Deuel. disposed Of the assault case OF John Charl.
ton ,p,,ns. Charles Healy The charge was that at
A primary In the Sixth Election District 0: the
XXIst Assembly District on the night OF December
H. 1884, Healy struck Charlton. The latter has
since been confined 10 his house. but the defence
contend that this liz not In consequence or Healy
assault Justice Deuel. decided that the evidence
did not warrant the complaint against ileaiy and
he dismissed H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
ILLINOIS CENTRAL'S EARNINGS.

Chicago March 1.-THE gross receipts from traf-
&c Of the Illinois Central Railroad Company for the
seven months ending January 81, 1925, were
H1.I37,1S2: for the corresponding period last year
l3,e2S170; decrease, s2.lss0l3. The operating
penses and taxes for the former period
1891 6S for the latter period, ss.o2o2S3 increase.
$9SS6lS. Gross receipts for last month est-
mated at N,Nl .s94: for the same month last year
81 .42s So estimated decrease $7o06.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
WINSTON AND SOUTH BOUND COMPANY.

4 b,I, has been introduced in the North Carolina
Legislature Incorporating the Winston and south
Bound Railroad Company. According 10 a Balu-
more paper this is part OF railroad project Tor
new line from the North TO Florida by the way oil
New-York. Harrisburg. Hagerstown' Nd throus"
the Shenandoah Valley TO Roanoke, Va: thence
nv nav of Winston Salem " c.. TO Columbia. s. c..
and Savannah Ga. The route VIII be over the
Florida Central and Pennsuar the Winston ana
South Bound, the Roanoke and Southern and the
Shenandoah Valley divisions Of the Norfolk ana
Western TO Cumberland Valley and the main line
of the Pennsylvania Railroad Only about lao rhles
n is supposed is being planned by the pennsylvania
and the Florida Central and PENINSULA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
T. c. PLArrs ACCOUNTS AS RECEIVER.

In the United States Circuit Court yesterday
Judge Wallace signed an order, on petition. dis
charging Thomas c. Platt from the temporary re-
ceivership OF the New-York and New England Rail-
road Company Mr. Plat having complied with all the
directions OF the Court touching ms recelNeTSnlp
7. Was ordered that the accounts Of Thomas c. Plat
and Marsden j. Perry as permanent receivers De
hed in the Circuit Court in MASSACHUSETTS,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16

pursuing their Investigations have posted The fol-
lowing notice the door
Owing 10 the continued drain our deposits
and our inability to realize promptly on orr as
sets this bank Ia compelled to suspend paNwen
fol the present There ample assets 10 pay al
liabilities I'm flll DeIostorS wi! b" given safe
,neut OF conditions IN a few days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
THE BoNDHOLDERs DISSATISFIED

The Withholding OF payments on bonds Whlch
have clearly earned their interest by the Union "a
cihc receivers has caused intense dissatisfaction
among the bondholders The Kansas Pacihc bonus
of the February. August. June ana December H
sues and the Union Pacific mainline first mortgage
bonds have earned their interest, and the holders
OF these securities protest that there Is no excuse
for the non payment OF this interest, ana that the
action of the receivers in defaulting such hrst-
class securities helps TO demoralize many foreign
and domestic bond buyers. The bondholders as
sert that the money to meet the interest is on
hand and that as Congress has adjourned. there IS
no longer a necessity for the receivers 10 try 10 IN
duence the Government by show OF poverty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
SIR CHARLES RIVERS WILSON REPORTS.

SIR CHARLES RIVERS WILSON REPORTS
RESULT INVESTIGATION OF TIE CENTRAL
PACIFICs AFFAIRs-HIs SUGGESTIONS
London, March 15.-Sr Charles Rivers Wilson VINO
went to California last winter 10 Investigate Ten
trail Pacific Railway affairs. read his report al inc
meeting OF the English shareholders to-day. lie
had not found. he said any noteworthy cases IN
which the Southern Pacific had diverted trafhc from
the Central Pacific The charges brought by me
Central Pacific officials against the southern Pachc
certainly had been exaggerated. He was convinced
that some OF the leases TO the southern Pacihc
illegal. on the ground that the same persons
were parties both sides OF the contract also o"-
ing 10 the inadequacy OF the consideration. 1t
should be the object Of the shareholders 10 obtain
real representation the Board OF Directors as
soon possible. There would be no difncuhy "
the shareholders would act together. The future
prosperity OF the Central PACING would be found
in an equitable union with the southern PACING
F. g. Banbury. NJ. p. who presided. said that Sir
Charles had consented 10 return TO the United
states and continue his negotiations with the GOV
eminent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
THE AID OF \ BOSS not NEEDED.

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir: II Is tho prevailing idea % a. l'as- nine
tonths or the Republicans Of the western part or
this great Commonwealth hat the senator's ana
Assemblymen On is unnecessary 10 mention names)
whom they have elected TO look after their IN
forests ~ Albany. and TO enact needed laws. ana
rbo from failure OF backbone feel themselves In
competent 10 perform the duties required of them
without n Boss had better resign and go home
They appear at present to be very much OF
clog . D., ...,. ,.-o ,,or,, o,1
Al II better II relieved Of n" useless burd'h
Another thing n is vel 20 rec)ieci and ma. -
,hat The people have got TO understand the turn
ing down business. and Il VIII be lust as easy
20 turn tho Republican "chunps GUY IN !" as IL
was the Democratic liars IN 81 AZ lor MI ~,
W. M, n' r., no doubt a. POLLARD.
belmont. y y, March .. 1888.
KEEPING; FAITH WITH THE PEOPLE.
To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir I cannot resist the temptation TO wri'e anu
thank YOU for your timely and forciOle EDITORIAL
an Tor rather tor our worthy Mayor In to-da' $
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16

II was reported IN this city yesterday that at the
meeting OF the London shareholders Of the Central
Pacific Railroad. the statement made that
c. p. Huntington would undertake on behalf of the
Southern Pacific to see that the existing arrange
ments would be modified TO the extent that from
the beginning Of the current year the Central Pa
cifc shareholders should receive minimum dvi
dead of ] per cent guaranteed by the Southern
Pacific one-hah payable in July and the remain
der In January. this TO continue until satisfac-
tory legislation was obtained for an adjustment OF
the Companys debt to the Government, when the
dividend would be increased TO per cent for Il
guaranteed period OF two years
Mr.. Huntington was not In town yesterday ana
this statement could not be verified the Office
OF the Southern Pacific, Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16

cry CtRRS ESTATE LEFT TO MS WIDOW
rrnv y Y March l5-The will OF Major General
Ioseph r. Carr bcqueaths his entire estate valued
al go O.o to his widow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

In this diagram ~ continuous white line shows the
changes In indicated by the 1ribuDes self
recording The broken line represents the
p-rature as recorded Mt Perry's Pharmacy.
Tribune ONCE. March IL. o. m.-1he weather yester-
day colder and stormy. with snow and sleet. The
temperature ranged h,r % 20 degrees the
age te4,) being 10 degrees Thursday and
eis lower than the corresponding day last
The weather to-day 10 likely clear In the afternoon
and TO become slightly warmer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-16
RAILROAD INTERESTS.

. SMALLER DIVIDEND BY THE CENTRAL
FOR THE FIRST TINE SINCE 1883 THE SIo'N'i 10
NOW on a 4 PER CENT BAsls-A IAhh