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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
THE BATTLESHIPS or TIE FCIO"E'
COMMANDER AISLE. r. *. COMMENTS On ihH
NAVAL SIDE or TIE EASTERN WAR

coNuANDrR AsIiE r. ~ COMMENTS on THE
NAVAL SIDE OF TIE EASTERN WAR
,,,a,dor T. p ALE Of the British Roya.
NAVY is al the Hol1nd House. He 10 mere on
brief visit and caves The city Wednesday. 'o'h-
mandcr Ashe was attached 10 BRUSH "a'S"p
which was duty at the Hong hohs s,a''o" -
the China Sea. during the wax between nina ar,
ran,n In gpeaking OF the war. he said: Il st"di'u
f. from a distance. Being on duty at hong hons
I was YOU W.T. See almost as far away from inc
scene OF hosti,ltles as you are. There was some
pretty hard nghtlng and naval experts were 'o'
nishod with some valulb.e data The Japs iousn'
wei on land and sea, ard rich.y earhea u'e"
victory.
zone thing that has been demonstrated by these
50, rgh,s "a TIA, the wa-sips Of the future 'nu,'
b.. absolutely free from all WOODWORK Inc impact
% a Sold sho, or shell With the armor generates
sullcient heat TO set fire - light woodwOrk' OF
cabin curtain. or any light conbus'io.e' Inc SPIN
tiers torn on by a SOLD shot or an expo1'hs Sne
from tn, arnor are hot enough 20 set fire 70 WOOD
work ard there must be nothing aoo"' ''e W.
SO: that will burn easily
Commander Ashe was asked II he hsd r'ah 'he
statements made by Captain PHO y. McT'nh m
American nava. officer. who serTed IN the 'h'heSe
Navy captain McGlfn. in speaking OF the 'a'u
nav,, battle. SAID: "A layman has no conception OF
-. ,rfu ro,u-e Of battle IN modern naval vesse.s
r,.n IN. cruisers have steel sides. and the air OF
"a. lrcos.l spaces Is very confined The ain MADE
hv tho impact Of nelvy projectte asa'hS, 'n'se
iu-fni sides - awful beyond description "oIe
co,fon in NV cars but IN spite OF that am sun
deaf fror, that cause The engineers ~ me Nnen-
Yum stuck their WORK even when Ihe r.
,r. Il the enslnc-room was above 2U degrees IN
r.nto Tho akin on their hands ana arms was az
,,.i', r,,s,nd on and every man blinded FOR
fs tn. slght being actually scared out -
90, Commaad.r Ashe' when told OF the statement,
| sal. III does no. seem probable 10 me tnat men
lr the trrets had their eyes scared out 40 hos
doubt tia, noise Of expotlns snes the ON g,S Os
| l,np,r, AMI the constant roar or me neaNy gums
| would he ,lcafcnirg. When 1t comes down 70 d
,ucs,'on Al, the sight being scared out u Goes no,
annear reasonable Heat that would do tnat wou.a
! burn the body also to such an extent that uea'"
would y. inevitable ..., ,.o
sucaklng OF the attitude o: Russia toward TN, me
| chira-Japan treaty Commander Ashe SAID Rus
ST, has ways been contesting for an Eastern port
| 81. IL aggressive. and Will take every adVah'aec.
This ,as, move OF her characteristic. see tnat
! i1non has refused to heed her protests 40 not
| MIX INA, another will result do believe
! h, ranan viii stand by her guns and not con-
cod. an inch and Russia VII. be obigei 10 ackho"l-
! 3D.. the Justice OF her position.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
LORD SELRORNE DEAD.

London. May Lord Scbornc died at MS
country scat. Blackmoor, Petersheld yesterday.
Although he had long been III OF an internal dis
ease his death was unexpected.
Rounded Palmer, the frs, Earl of Se,borne, was
born at Mixbury, Oxfordshre on November q.
1872 He was educated at Rugby and Trinity Col
.ievr ,,xfvfJ He studied law, and was called TO
he bar at Iincolns Inn In ls49. and entered Parna-
,nent in Is52 HI held many high offices In his
long public career. having been made Soiicitor,
General In 1861 At'orney-Genera IN lso3 ana to d
lie represented Great Britain as counsel before
the Arbitration Court AT Geneva In ~. In ,
he refused to jon the new Gladstone cabinet owing
10 his dlsapprovai or the Premiers home RUE
policy and since that year he had ranked among
The Liberal nionisis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
NEWBCRG DISCUSSING RELIGION
MUCH INTEREST AROUSED BY A DEBATE 81.
TWEEN UNITARIAN AND
BAPTIST CLERGYMAN.

TWEEN UNITARIAN AMI a
BAPTIST CLERGYMAN.
Newburg :; Y, May (5pec!aD.-The religious
community here is In an arsumentative mood
parliament o. Denominations was recently
held In the Peoples Baptist Church The Rev. Dr.
NcGlypn spoke for the Roman Catholics the Rev.
A. X Fuller for the Bapt.sts. The Kew James A.
King for the Congregstonallsts. ara others for
Their dcnomnatio The Unitaria1s were ett out
rurposey because Of their want O. orthodoxy.
Iagt Sunday the Rev A II. Grant. pastor OF the
Unitarian Church hired the Academy OF Music.
and exclaimed to large audience WY he Is
Unitarian" His statements caused widespread re-
mark and this afternoon the came building was
crowded to It's utmost capacity WIN Jews roman
Catholics Protestants. Un.tarians and others. to
hear a debate between Air. Grant and the hev.
= A. Tuck the Baptist minister VINO got up the
PARLIAMENT Of Denominations" Mr. Grant ISSUED
his challenge to all evangelical! ministers In the
c,tv and said ne would like to have 'one OF ITEM,
,b-ee OF them or all OF them 70 meet him, and
defcnd In Joint debate tafter the manner Oh Inc
Southern political campa!gns) the fundamental
nronos,t,ors OF evangelical religion, eVanseical
CHRISTIANITY" "All OF the evangelical churches
bo.d" he said -four cardinal propositions as the
basis OF their church life, and these four cardinal
nronosltions I challenge being opposed to the
,.acn,ny NJ Jesus and opposed TO the revelation
n, Cod in the hearts OF men AID In the whole
universe" The propositions were that me bioie
is inspired that God Is enraveS anS
corr,,nt and that those who Do nor accept the
atonement OF Christ are to be eternay T"rk
Mr. Grant opened the meeting hI,u nii, iuen,
&C the nrs, speaker. took up the propositions one
by one and held closely to the an awe 81
from the Unitarian point of view me warhIn Of
the discussion came at the close wheh M.c aueS %
took his last ten minutes. He had maze notes OF
Mr. Grants points and. az he answered mem u ne
became more and more agitated nu.s tne n nos
the table. where ne pounded 1t with MS hsts ana
several times calculated such words as oa anu ~
inc evident excitement OF mind of his Adversary
and when Mr Tuck got through without "a "9 b,s
Challenge held good to any other eyansslical min
ister to meet him next Sunday on the same pat
form. ,, 49, 49,, o,,irs community
and several Of the pastors OF the twenty , sesen
Churches in the city have made caustic ahusion
to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
DE-. HEBER MELTON UPHELD.
TIE REV WILLIAM LLOYD DECLARES Ills bD
LIEF ~ A SPIRITUAL. NOT AN ACTUAL
PHYSICAL RESURRECTION.


The Rev william Lloyd. pastor OF the Ceh'raA
CONGREGATIONAL Church, in Yves, Fnty-seVehth-s~'
preachei last night to large congregation on 'he
subject What Shall We Believe Concerning the
Resurrection OF Christi lie took MS text from mo
first chapter OF ST. John: Il am the living one
he said In part:
Belief Is not the solution. but the Illumination OF
rho fe of christ Are the conclusions OK one ase
b,nding on ali ages? SO long as mind Is,s aa
truth endires new light VIII break fortn. ! cannot
sc,ept the fact Of A real bodily resutTcction De
cause physical science Is against H. Lac reaSn,nss
~ the New Testament are against " Inc view
Ies,ament tells us shall be Ike him AS We
hayo been the Image OF HIS earthly Doiy we are 70
become also Ike ii!s Heavenly BODY. TIRE II no
mention by 81 Paul OF an actual BODY OF Cnrlsl, VI
nv 81 John OF wounded hands. st pau spe1hs Oh
an inner man and outer man. Inc hre vi So s
bus,on is all the time wearing TINS outer pouy
away The time wnen decomposition 10
greater than the repair But the inner man u uh,
Changed by this material process. faui insls'ei
there orders OF existence the spiiltudi anu
the material one writer says We nave TWO poules
an OPAQUE body and electrical BODY JUST az the
summer light flashes through the clouds the sprtua
lgh, flashes through the material body. peiieyee
n was the electrical body OF Christ when arose ana
assembled on hgn. Could II not be that me near
nate body that mad lain for three days IN the grave
was suddenly dispersed. physical poiies are insc
other forms OF gases and matter? since Christ haS
ascended into the spiritual life. there Is no sucn
thing az death; II Is simply transition. lie nveA
and all who believe In Him i've
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
,c,,xsr TIE ANTI-socIALIsT BILL.

berlin. May THE Municipal Congress called 10
nro,est against the Anti-Sociast bill met this morn
ing with Dr. Iangerhaus president Of the Berlin
city Council. In the chair.
The delegates present at the opening. OF the pro-
ceedngs represented 10 muncipaes dnr, 70 sun
port the congress in resolution stating the grounds
OF popular opposition TO the AntiSocialisi biI ana
urgently requesting the Rechstag TO reject the bi
I'm any form The resolution proposed ana
passed amid cheers and vii! he presented 10 me
Reichsae Ly Or. Langerhaus tomorrow. Councilior
Ehm a South German Democrat and Prince Henry
SchoenaIch Carolath. National Liberal. both lmpe-
rial Deputies voted for II. ,,.u,..
II Is reported that Herr Won Koeller. Prussan
Minister OF the Interior. Will persist IN takns steps
against the Berlin City Council test the Legality
Of its recent petition to the Rechstag. He salo
to desire an explicit declslon on the question from
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

LONDONS MAY DAY CELEbfAliON.
JOHN BuRSs's SPEECH FREoCE EMIL iNiHf'
RrPTED-A TRADES UNION DEMONSTRATION
London. May 5-The London May Day celebration.
which was held to-day, took the form OF traces
,,r demonstration at Hyde Park In favor of the
eIaht-hour day. Groups from every district in Lon
don gathered on the Thames embankment with
bands banners sashes and badsss Every trade ie
rass,ne a given point. The weather was dull and
cold but not rainy Thousands OF spectators stood
along the route and In the park.
The speaking began at o'clock on nine platforms
John liurns was interrupted frequently In his ad-
Jrcss and his friends caused great commoton by
irving 10 expci the dsturbers; Among, the other
speakers were Dr. .Aveing and Ben Ti;ett Many
iaass consnicous labor agitators and a few county
Councillors also spoke The resolutions demandn IN
mnempioyed question. and universal suffrage were
carried with enthusiasm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
DIED PROM AN OPERATION.

Auburn, y. Y. May b.-,John w. OBrien died AT
the City Hospital this morning from the effects OF
an operation for appendicitis. Mr. O'Brien was the
most prominent young man in Auburn. He was
a leading member OF the Bar. ex-Chy Attorney.
president OF the Board OF Education. expresdent OF
the Young Mems Christian Association. and ne was
also corspicuous member OF the last Constitutional
Convention He a Republican In politics. un-
married. and was born In this city In OCTOBER, lsoA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
Your Blood

should be clcansed. purified and invgorated II
van expect to enjoy good health thoroughly the
coming summer. Pure blood is the great requi-
site for good health because the blood is the Vital
ouid which carries nourishnent and support
~ oll the organs Of the body. Make your blood
pure now by the use Of the great blood purifier
Hoods sarsaparilla. which will overcome that
tired feeling. give you an appetite and sweet.
refreshing sleep.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
CONDITION or MR. HIT AND GEN. PLEASANTON

Washington. May 5-Information given at Repre-
sentative Hits house tonight was that a shsht
Improvement was noticeable in his condition. lie
passed fairly good night and to-day rested COM
for,ably.
General Alfred H. Pieasantons condition mas
grown slightly worse since last night' Inc nurse
who attends him In lieu OF a physician. reports TO-
,,.,, ,bs, ne was more irritable to-day and was
no; resting so we'll presumably on account OF the
inward movement OF the mercury
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
CHOLERA REPORTED At CAMARAN.

Washington May THE Marine Hospital Service
hoo ,us, received a report relative to the outbreak
~ cholera at Camaran. the island In the Red sea
where pilgrims crossing from India, Persia. Java.
etc 10 the Hcjaz have TO undergo Ten or more days
ouarantinc Cholera broke out there March ~ ana
Ince then no 10 III. time this report Was dlspatcned
there had been forty cases OF which thir,y INNS
we're fatal The fact * commented upon IN this r.
rnr, maj these pilgrims among whom cholera broke
nut arrived from bombay. where according 10 mo
nfI,clol bulletins, cholera cases are rare
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
I'm RrrLD MONUMENT AT ANTIETA ".

Hagerstown. Nd. May J-Major James H. horner'
Cantain Charles Curie. Sergeant Thomas Stapleton
and Judge j. c. j. Longbein. Of New-fork. mem
bers OF the 18th New-York Volunteers. Hawkins's
Zouaves visited the battlefield OF Antetam yester-
day. The regiment has purchased five acres OF iara
rasr sha rpsburg and Will erect 5000 monument
on this site selected by the committee: The monu-
ment will be dedicated on September H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
4 ScHENE FOR STATE LIFE IysrRAycS.

Tallahassee. F.a.. May "a proposition that the
State shall establish HE insurance bureau ana
furnish 10 Insurance to FlorIdans s beirg asiated
here. II is claimed that the SAFE thus keep
several hundred thousand dollars In Florida which
annually goes 10 other States; that by this means
the State can pay all current expenses and have
many thousand dollars surplus every year. THIS
plan would abolish the necessity for State taxes and
keep money In Florida for business purposes say me
advocates OF the scheme. 1t is said thu. constl-
tutional amendment on this subject VIII be pre-
sented In the Legislature this week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
CABINET CRISIS TEMPORARILY SETTLED

London May 5.-The 'Standarfs' vienna cor
respondent says that the Austrian ana h"hk".l'"
cabine, crisis has been settled temporarily Ia"
-mneror informed all the Ministers who had
audiences I'm relation TO tie affair that he couii not
nllow the impression 10 exs; tina; Rome was aDie
TO overthrow Austrian and Hungarian minister's
.Hencc" Gays the correspondent. although 'o"u.
Kalrnky's resignation was accepted IN Principe ~
yriIl not take effect until autumn Meanwhile ne J.
drafting a comnunica ton TO take tie sung ont OF
Tho note in which he denounced Baron Danny, ahI
Fanny viii formulate reply to an Interpolation ol
which Count Apponyi has given notice bo,h paI"rs
will be submitted to the Emperor, Ar'hpiSn"P
AgllarIrs recall will be conhdcntially demanded.
documentary evidence shows that aaron fanny
ias.I b,s nnending statement letter OF Count
Kalnoky's part OF which kalnoky claims was con-
0deptla and not fnai.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
HOMR EXPLOSION IN A LAw-COURTS BUILD
ING

Rome May 5.-A bomb was exploded today out
aide the law-cours building in Macerata, capia' OF
Nacerata Province. 1t caused considerable" dainase'
bu, no loss Of NE. , , p,,r,r,
The anarchist Mancln was arrested AZ hilnm
Yesterday for causL- the explosion IN me 'ha'p. ~.
~ Dcputlcs IN March. 1894. lie was DrouBn' 10
Rome.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
TN pr MINISTER TO VENEZUELA.

Berlin May count Won Rex nfst secretary
IN. German Embassy In 81 Petersburg, has Dee
appolnted Minister to Venezuela.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

or nearly UP to the high-water mark OF 1872 This
season still larger number Is rxpected The hotel
nd ine new memorial building Is 10 be erected Tor
shs Recommendation Of the womens and girls clubs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

Cr.,o,, House. When the nation Is prosperous u
coro,,."s and wassai.s. but when bad trade comes
in y, ,ha door convvia:ity flies out OF the w'ndo"
Thus in 1874 the hgh-water mark o, eom mn wss
per . sUr; 2; %sef snsrf in
%msn Of beer per head sudden dropped hys
snN. TG IKE 'S s n1 ia! s w's ~ss
uck !uI, sare him the first thing he does by way
OF eecoonom!zng and pulling himself together Is 10
stop his grog
rs,,c, as England's Parliamentary instltu-
tions the most ancient In existence nave se.'e
40 ,aos for those OF the remainder OF the civilzeh
,Yor,d !, "a worth while noting the Jaws which sn"
or,. ,ro,n time to time with view OF increasing
tho nur,tv OF the bal!ot-box and Of Cleansing her
political elections from that faint OF corrup''o"
which In on,e-reform days constituted so unnVit'hs
nowarf an argument In favor Of royal autocracy
The latest measure Of this kind Is p. now aoeu.
10 De psSssra Parliamentary as well as
municipai' and for the fine and imprisonment OF
ments respecting candidate In constituency on 81
the OF election ,c io as nf abuse Of the
rivaI candidats has proved until now one OF me
potent weapons IN ,i aw BIDS far to bring
about a very radical modification OF Parliamentary
warfare
Rofore coniemning the young autocrat OF RUSSIA
for his refusal to abolish the censorship OF the
press It IS only fair tina. the circumstances wh'c"
led to this action his part should De maze k"'"'
The petition requesting the removal OF TINS par /"
Tho freeaom Of the press bore the signature OF soma
ninety OF the leading Journalists ana Literary men Sn
~ the NIuscoylte EmDlrc. Yet when applied 10 Wy
Cornr,l von Richfer the cne; Of that department
Of the Imperial household Htrusea wh the as to
what form they wished the revision o! inc -
laws TO take they and all denied tne au'n sn
any admission of having been party 10 tne pe.,di
ton might Involve police surveillance pr.vl, ar
oven Siberia, on learning that none OF me Peisvi
whose names were appended to the petition wouia
Acknowledge their connection with me doeume ~
tho Gar adopted tho only course left open ~
him namely he Endorsed on It's face the w2 ,n;
written in his own hand: NO cause for 'a"'''
ar action herein
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
For Spring housekeeping
COLGATE & cos
1906 Laundry Soap.

the Supreme Court. lie hopes that the court VIII
declare the Council incompetent Tor poliuca' acts
~ such a nature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
Hoods
s arsa ariIla

II the only True Blood Puriher prominently Il.
the public eye to-day. Be sure 10 get hoou anu
only Hoods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06
THOUSANDS FLEEING FROM oDEssA-ENGbisH
TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES Up IL ARMs-vis-
lToRs At sTRATFORD-A REACTION
AGAINST THE WHEEL.

I, was only three weeks ago thaf tue count ol
Mlranorc. natural brother OF King innbert OF
III. hr.,,h1 h,s last and now hia son Victor Lac
h, IN thrown from hs hor+c while ort hunting ani
lie at m. point ~ death with "a Hirtutei sh"'
and an injured spine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

Temperance societies. IN England are up In arms
IN consequence OF their attention having been
drawn 10 the .isi 90 those London tralcsin"n ara
shnpkccpers WIN have been appointed 'piTN"yors
10 the queen" ana who. as such are 'n,'urt ~.
~, ~. -. ~ III. ROYAL arms their labels ana IN
rornec.!on win tncir trademarks The ilst eho"
,h,f Her Majesty has no .css man thrV pnrN'!
or Of vnlakey which would appear 10 be iavoriie
drink AZ the Brush court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

:. D.,, easy to buy, easy to take
1OOO FIiiS easy In effect. ESQ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

To Spread Christian civilization Throughout the
World" IL the main theme Of the pastoral iu"t
issued hv the cardinal Archbishop Of Paris. asking
for Divn. blessing upon the French invasion OF
MADAGASCAR The venerable preldtc seems 10 nave
forgotten that the people OF Madagascar are mrs
,lans the Foundation OF their faith having been
laid more than centuries ago by jesuit MISSION
aries and he seems likewise 10 be Obvious 10 me
iucongruip OF spreading Christian civilization ~
nm armed and totally unjust!haUic INVASION.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

Luck ana liquor and wax together IN Great
Er!,ain This IS shown by tho returns just pub
rshcd by the statistical department OF the London
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

c.ut.nariaus are somewhat drug IN the market
FMS, now but the case OF Nine. Rosi0wka Gals i'r
particular notice" she - IL years OF age 5''N'u "7
vt.arliSrc 80 "a" battle o. Waterloo ana AZ
h,apttnl nurse vita the HOlsh legion IN IN" t''tI'
Nar forty years later. 81" has hN"l az Anlcne
ever since the close OF that conflict ana - sun ia
the possession OF all her faculties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-06

From the register OF visitors at Stratford-on-
Avon II would appear thai lsi'J persons visited the
br,nplac. Of shakes carc during the twelve months
ending Apr. l. lsqs. Tho nationality OF ne visitors
as RECORDED IL remarkable. the Tinted states mead
In. the list with iir. while China sends \, fersid
. Africa -. and Greece On,y !.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-23
AWAITING A DECISION.

Mrs. Leland stanford's Intentions Regard
ing the Leland Stanford University.
Los ANGELES, Cal, Feb 23.-Mrs. Lee
land Stanford is staying in Los Angeles
with her niece, Miss Gertrude Stanford.
Speaking of the university, she said:
eve have 1, 100 students and 1 am graft
fed and touched by the great interest
they take in the university. l have
not made any improvements yet,
and cannot do so until
this legal matter with the gov
eminent is settled. can not
tell you what the outcome of the suits
will be. l am not competent to Judge; l
leave that to the advice of my lawyers,
but l know that if decision is given by
wise, just, upright man all will be
we'll.
at seems to me that it cannot be
otherwise and then I shall make Stan
ford University one which will attract
the youth of the whole nation. One
thing I will say, the Democratic party
has always regarded the matter in an
equitable ard just manner; l know I
have the sympathy of manY''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-23

OF all the anecdotes of which
Rubinstein was the hero none amused
him more than the following: When
Munkacsy's Christ Before Plate
was shown in New York a reporter
called on the picture dealer to whom
it belonged to interview him on the
subject of the painter He was re-
ceived by clerk, who remarked
among other things that Munkacsy
was the greatest painter ''since
Rubens' time Now, the reporter
was grossly ignorant of art, had re-
Gently been writing on Rubinstein
and accordingly the interview, when
it appeared, contained the startling
statement that Munkacsy was the
greatest painter since Rubinstein.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-23
ORATORICAL OFFICERS.
They Were Elected Friday, and the Mex
State Contest Comes to Topeka.

They Were Elected Friday, and the Next
State Contest Comes to Topeka.
The business meeting of the State
Oratorical association was held at the
Copeland hotel this morning. There
were sixteen delegates, two for each
college in the association. W. S Belden
and A. Breck represented Washburn.
The following officers were elected for
the coming year: President, A A Par
ker, of Winfield college; Vice president
Charles Lease, of the Kansas university,
Lawrence; Secretary and treasurer, E
n. Fowler, of Ottawa university.
j. A. Dankey of Emporia, becomes
the first delegate to the Interstate contest
at Monmouth, H., in May, by reason of
his holding second place in the contest
last night. G. w. Plpmmer, of the state
normal, was made second delegate, and c.
A. McGaw of ashburn, third.
The association instructed the inter
state delegates to vote for Mr.. Blair, of
Salina Wesleyan, for vice president OF
the Interstate association, and to locate
the next contest-which comes to Kansas
in 1S96-at Topeka, aud make the Wash
burn Mid-Continenr the official paper of
the Interstate association.