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New-York tribune., 1896-12-02
WEDDINGS PAST AND no COME

The wedding Of Miss Anna Magdalen Sieder ana
Leonard Hyams, son Of the late Elias Hyama. NJ
this city, was celebrated at o'clock last evening
at the home Of the brides mother Mrs. Anna Sled
ler, No. 545 West One-hundred-a forty -ninth-st
The marriage ceremony which was performed bv
the Rev. DR.. Joseph Silverman, OF the TemnIs
Emanuel. was followed by reception and dinner.
With by Ms.s Msausef up
lotte May Aschenbrenner as maid Of honor. The
Emily Hyams sisters of the brGesroon nn0 wSass Mss
best man was his brother, Albert Hyams The
ushers were another brother of the bridegroom
George w. Hyams; Jacob Samuels and Edward Il
Krug. jr.
Miss Blanche Brash. third daughter Of Mr. ana
Mrs. Henry Brash. Of No. 65 East Eightieth-st
married to Merrill @. Weller at $50 O'clock
last evening in the red room at Delmonico's
Only relatives were present at the ceremony which.
performed by the Rev DR.. Kaufman Koher
of the Temple Bethel. The bride was attIred IN
a gown Of white satin. trimmed with point lace.
and veil OF tulle. Her maid of honor was her
niece. Miss Edna b. Rosenberg. who wore a gown
maids or best man. The ushers were the BRIDE
and Joseph Leerberger. reception. dinner ana and
Mr. snd Mrs Weer after m .he rp nrgs ssrd ball
the South. will make their home at No s5 East
Eghtieth-st
The wedding Of Miss Evelena Bahcock Dixon
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. William p. Dixon and
Eben Stevens will take place at noon to-day in
st. Thomas's Church. Fifth-ave. and Fifty-thlrd
ST. The breakfast which follows the ceremony AZ
the home of the BRIDES parents, No % West For,v
ninth-st.. will be attended only by relatives and a
limited number or intimate friends.
A large and fashionable wedding this afternoon
will be that of Miss Sarah Hard. the eldest daueh
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs Arson W. Hard and William
r. Taylor. Of Baltimore, which occurs at 3 O'Clock
In ST. Bartholomews Church. large recention
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hard No 49 Park-ave
The marriage OF Miss Pauline Starr the eldest
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. F.. Starr, of No 3Os West
Seventy-ffth-st. and William Watson Caswe will
take place at noon to-day. in the Church OF fhs
TRANSPORTATION. In East Twenty -ninth-st
Miss Mabel Harrette Knight will be married n
Professor Alexander Hamilton Phillips. Of Prince
ton University at O'Clock this afternoon, at the
home of her mother Mrs. Charles Knight, No e4s
West One e-hundred-and- thirty -second-st A large
reception will follow the ceremony which will be
performed by the Rev. Or. Charles Dewitt
Bridgman. rector Of Holy Trinity Church. Harlem,
The wedding of Miss Anna Margare, Love 70
Samuel May Seymour. Of Brooklyn will be sol.
emnized at 100 o'clock this evening at the homo NJ
the brides parents. No 81 East Sixty-eighth-st
The marriage of Miss Lillian Emmans Gelston "A
John Coleridge Travis will take place al noon to-
day at the home of the brides parents Mr. and
Mrs. 7. Henry Gelston. No. $40 Nadison-ave
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02
MRS DRAYTON NOT ENGAGED.

The story which circulated several weeks
ago that Mrs. Charlotte Augusta Astor Drayton
daughter OF the late William Astor. is engaged to
George Haig OF London. England. has again been
revived. The truth of the report is absolutely de-
MED by a representative OF the Astor family. who
assured a reporter of The Tribune yesterday that
Mrs. Drayton had no idea OF marrying any one
against the wishes OF her family. Mr.. IIaig who.
with his brother. j. II. Haig. is Interested I'm
whiskey distileries in Scotland and Ireland. spent
less than a week last summer at Newport. He Is
acquainted with Mrs. Drayton and IL Is said has
shown her. since her residence In England. con-
from England In August. and registered at the
Ocean House He day called Mrs. Astor
land a few days after the interview with Mrs.
Draytons mother. and. so far az 1t is known. has
not been In this country since. Mr.. Hag lives
with his brother. in bachelor quarters. in Londo=.
He is brother-in-law Of John Jameson, n member
of the Jameson family of Ireland, whose whiskey
distilleries are among the most famous In Great
No. S Fifth-ave.. tor club purposes. Is at present
In Paria
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02
HARVARD .INU YALE.

When. The story goes. one football player
was kncadcd. or. 10 speak more accurately. was
knced. into the soil Of lIampdrn Park. III Spring
field. Mass. two years ago. there was then
and there created the bloody chasm which has
yawncd between Yale and Harvard over since
Over that sangninary pit those venerable nstl-
luions of learning are now in the very act of
shaking hands. II j. u cheerful AMI aiIspcious
incident in their history. II is unnecessary 10
inquire further into the precise cause of the
breach which is now about to be healed Per
haps nobody has ever fully comprelicnded il
For long time the agile and resourceful Mr.
IIinkey had the misfortune 10 be- regarded as
the chief issue. and there was hcapcd upon him
Il mountain Of abuse taller than any human
pyramid to which he ever contributed upon the
field Of carnage. from beneath which he ever
emerged with tranquil smile upon his face and
the pigskin in his clutches. But he Is no longer
in evidence either as fcnd or hero:
He's gone: methlnks that over him.
Like Curtus In the abyss.
We see great CULTS close rim to>rim,
And past and future kiss
1t will be a pleasant thing to see the brethren
Of Yale and Harvard dwelling together once
more in unity. and we hope that after and be-
cause Of. their protracted separation the unity
will he closer than it ever was before Their
rivalry is ancient and natural. and without dis
paragement of the skill and fame Of any other
college ii may bc fairly said that greater in
terest has always been felt. by their graduates
and undergraduates alike. In their mutual COM
petitions than in all the rest of their athletic
engagements Each is the others dearest foe
and nobody has right TO complain of that re-
laton. If either should hereafter put on i'm
modest airs of superiority. while declining TO
submit It's claims to all reasonable tests the col
legc world and the general public would doubt
less estimate such vanity at Its true value: but
there is no reason to mpute disposition of that
sort before it is evinced. 1t Is not improbable
that both Yale and Harvard have learned les
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02
LAWYERS TWO WIDOWS IN LITIGATION.

Mrs Margaret Emma Evangeline Shumway' %
No sc Clinton-ave., Jersey City. has brought
su,, IN the Supreme Court against Albert 7. =
Whlteegge. Edith NJ. Whiteegge and Mrs. Henri
eta Duffy. children of Mrs. Marietta whitelesse
to prevent them from receiving any interest IN .as
estate of Henry Whiteegge, lawyer OF THIS Sis
valued at $4,000. Mrs. Shumway says she Is -.
daughter of Whitelegge and alleges that .,,ng ne,
in England. Is the widow Of Henry whtelegge
Mrs Marietta Whitelegge. who lives In Hoboks,n S,,
also asserts that she Is Whtelegge's widow S;0
lived with him In Fordham. but sued him Tor di,
vorce The suit still pending at the time "
IA
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

The demand for election of United states Seha-
tors by popular vote may he well fouhded' nut
1t certainly is not on the ground that thus pet-
ter would be chosen. There's no reason TO
suppose States would choose better men Tor
Senators than they now do for Governors. And
what Governors some Of them choose. Has the
Senate Chamber ever held worse freaks than Alt
geld and Pennoyer and Waite. and Lewelling?
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

At the same time that Iowa is finding IL I'M
possible to enforce the law prohibiting the SAFE
of cigarettes in the State. the Georgia Legis'at-
ure is considering the enactment OF similar
measure. 1t might be we'll for the Georgia law
makers to remember that the Interstate COM
merce law applies there as well as in Iowa. ana
that cigarettes in the original five and ten cent
packages will continue To be sold. They must
find some other way If they want to stop cigar
ette smoking.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02
HENRY T.. ABBEYS SClNT LEGACY.

Surrogate Fitzgerald yesterday granted 10 ME
Florence Gerard Abbey letters Of administrators
on the estate OF her husband. Henry e. Aooes.
The petition says that Mr. Abbey left no sesa sess
estate. and places the value OF his PERSONA e''s'
ct 500.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

At the meeting OF the Board Of Education TO-
,lay an opinion is expected from the Corporation
Counsel as to the right of the Board 10 take
possession Of property selected for schoolhouse
sites without waiting for prolonged condenna-
ton proceedings to he completed. The idea Is
10 secure immediate possession by the simple
process Of giving a bond or making deposit for
the amount claimed by the owners the shorten
ing Of the time required 10 build a schooIhous"
bv six months or a year. or perhaps. even HoIe'
is go desirable that all good citizens VIII ap-
inland the efforts of the Board Of Education TO
accOmpllsh H.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

Mexico might well make General Diaz Presi-
dent for life. and be- done with 1t. He mas mane'
and will doubtless continue to make. an uhco"
monty good President, and Will round out MS MIN
term and the nineteenth century together Win
record Of patriotic usefulness seldom surpasseu
In the history OF human governments
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02
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New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

The first OF the series OF fortrighty subscrip-
ton dances given last evening In the large
ballroom at Sherry's. The subscribers and their
guests received by the patronesses Mrs.
Lewis L. Delafeld. Mrs Frederic Goodrdge. Mrs.
Dennng Duer. Mrs. Henry Lewis Morris Mrs.
Edward r. Bddle Mrs. Frederick D. Grant Mrs
John sloane. Mrs. John Clarkson jay. Mrs. ". W.
Hoppin. Mrs. Charles Henderson Mrs C. r. Hunt
ngton and Mrs Charles f. Sands. The cotillon
was led by William Sloane OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Sloane. The favors for the women were
fancy calendars and many fancy but useful arti-
cles. including tape measures workboxes. ribbons
and flowers while the men received silver pins
silver paper-cutters and pencils
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

The French field Of honor justites anew It's
character as the safest place going. French
Marquis and an American have just depioyed
upon It and fired six shots at each other. neither
being hit the seconds also coming or without
injury Honor is apparently satisfied. and the
combatants displayed correct principles In going
peaceabv home IA soon as their ammunition
was exhausted Some OF the Continental nations
are lust now much exercised over the question
OF the duello. but the solution OF the problem
lies ready To hand. All that is necessary IL TO
substitute the polite and harmless French prac-
tice for their own. which is n rude collision in
which one or other Of the combatants sometimes
gets killed They manage these and many
other things much better in France. whore they
reap the laurel OF valor in perfect security
without diminishing by expenditure the quality
which that LEAKAGE is intended to sigraize.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Mrs. Edgar s. Auchncloss Of No. q East Forty.
eighth-st.. reception yesterday afternoon to
Introduce her daughter Miss Elizabeth Auehin.
cicss. who wore a gown of white satin and chiffon
The debutante was assisted by yiss Bertha Munde
Miss Janeway Miss Anne Agnew. Miss Sarah
Thompson. Miss Mabel Huntington. Miss Frances
Rowland. Miss Adelaide Fitzgerald. Miss Ethel
De Forest. Miss Ethel Talbot. Miss Helen Beaman
and Miss May Neeser Pnard served an elaborate
collation. and there was music by Lander's or
chestra.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

James l.. Breese gave small dinner party. fol-
lowed by a musical. last evening at HIS studio No.
West Sixteenth-st. Mrs. Wander Veer Green
sang and Victor B.egle. the Australian pianist,
played About sixty guests were invited TO the
concert which followed the dinner.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

The Fayerweather will case Is up again When
II Is all over IL will be interesting to see which
fare the best the colleges or the lawyers
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

Some Of the municipal officers of Brussels have
resigned because the Town Council has ordained
that no municipal employe shall receive less than
a certain daily wage. As that minimum wage
is fixed at 80 cents. the general verdict the
designations will be that they are not to he re-
pr.t tod
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

Ontario farmers complain OF decreased Vaiue
~ their lands az we'll Kansas farmers. but
,b.v haven't been afflicted with silver orators
vho told them their troubles were due TO the
"crimc az Is73" Consequently they take a
philosophical view OF the situation and attribut
II TO natural causes.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

Mrs. Robert Hampton Thomas and the Misses
Thomas Will be at home Tuesdays In December
and January at the Nevada. Western Boulevard
and Seventieth-st
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

1t isn't "Anglophobia" that makes people say
there can be no commercial union with Canada
without political union II Is simple practical
business sense.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

Mrs. Charles A. Jackson. OF No 3lS Madison
will give reception this afternoon 20 intro
duce her daughter. Miss Helen Jackson
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

William c. Whitney will give dinner party at
his home. No. . West Fifty -scventh-st. IN honor
OF Captain Mahan tomorrow evening
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

No matter If the cold wave has come to stay.
We can stand several days of such weather as
yesterday gave us
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

II Croker signs FOR new engagement with
Tammany. IL will probably contain clause en-
,itling him 10 "a vacation whenever new Sena-
torial Investigating Committee Is appointed.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

Mrs. s Montgomery Roosevelt gave a reception
Monday afternoon at her home No. 1882 Ffth-ave.
10 introduce her daughter. Miss Boys,on The
debuante. who attired in a dainty gown OF white
silk and chiffon was assisted In receiving by Miss
Jessie Gary. of Baltimore: Miss Kathleen Kelly, Miss
Adeline Pcrson and Miss Jane Get,.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02


Mrs. William c. Whitney gave a reception. with
music, Monday afternoon at her home No. West
Fifty-seventh-st. The hostess. who received in the
large drawing-room alone. greeted by great
many OF her old friends. The ballroom was hand
somely decorated with American Beauty roses and
the music furnished by the boy violinist Brons.
law Hubermann. and Sieveklng, the pianist. Among
those present were Mrs. Astor Mrs. Henry Sloane.
Commodore Elbridge I. Gerry the Miss.s Gerry.
Mrs. Luther Kountze Mrs. II. Mortimer BROOKS; Miss
Josephine Brooks. Miss Bronson Mrs. Gerald Hoyt,
Miss Hoyt. Thomas F. Cushing, j. j. Van Allen. Miss
Nay Van Allen r s and Mrs. Mrs. HAIRY p Wse MN Mr a
Miss De Forest. Mrs. william + Douglas Mr. ana
Mrs. H. Lo GSodwn Never r an Count MRS sersorp George
Peee. Peter Marie, g. Creighton Web Webb Mrs; Eoxhaa
hsene Mrs E"sEs Mr and Mrs Thomas Hitch
cock t. Mrs Thongs Ai Ms SfsSas Psy
belmont. Mrs j. Frederic Kernochan W. BOurks
Cochran Thomas Newbod; the Misses Van Rensse- se
Pncho Pine" the Hon Mrs Alan Johnstone Of Enssnd:
Mrs. p Cooper Hewitt Mrs; Burke kocne' sary M'SS
aoi" ana Mr: John E Zimmerman Mr. and Mrs. Whl,-
ney will leave town about Christmas time ior AlAsn
s c.. where Mr.. Whitney has leased pace 'o' '''
winter.
The engagement OF Mrs Ellen Bostwck-Morrell a
daughter OF the late Jabez A. Bostwick. TO henry
Prentice Brookman OF Brooklyn. has been broken
The formal announcement OF the engagemens wss wss
made about two weeks ago. ana the marrlaso, .hs
20 take place Monday afternoon AT tne noi,e ", ''
brides mother Mrs. Bostwick. No. ~ fiitha'e'
whist practice class will meet at the apart
ments of Mrs George H. Bosley. No. l West sixty
nInth%,. on Tuesday and Friday afternoons OF eacn
week from December until June !. This class cl was
organized by Mrs Alfred Cowies MIS-; C,rsiI nrnsii
H. Smyhe, Mrs John Ederkin Mrs. Joseph Sosme"' ,nn
Mrs William H. Merrill and Mrs. James Wynkoop
One of the social affairs OF this week will be the
coming-out tea to-day Of Miss Sarah Gioos
Tbomnson. only child OF Mr. and Mrs. Robert Means
Thompson. OF No East Fifty-third-st. Miss Thomp-
son IL the granddaughter Of Governor Gibbs OF RHODE
Island whose fine old colonial house opposite tne
stone Mil was for long time the centre OF geneI'
os hospitality still we'll remembered by the haoitueS
81 ali
New-York tribune., 1896-12-02

MAIN UPTOWN oFFIcE-l2i2 Broadway. downtown
Onice. IA \assau-st
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1896-01-31

house, or other institution, society OF
organization of whatever kind, which
is wholly or in part under tho direction
or control of any church or of any
religious or sectarian denomination,
society or organization.
Sec. 10. All gifts of every kind for
educational purposes, if accepted by
the general assembly, shall be apple; 4
and used tor the purposes designated
by the giver, unless the same be in
conflict with the provisions of this
Constitution.
Sec. II. All gifts TO the State where
the purpose is not designated, all es-
cheated property, the net assets or
funds of all estates or copartnerships
in the hands of the courts of the State
where there have been no claimants
for tho same within the last 20 years,
and other money coming into the treas
ury of the State by reason of the 18th
section of an act entitled can act to
provide mode of distribution of the
moneys as direct tax from the citizens
of this State by the United States in
trust to the State of South Carolina, p"
approved the oath day of December,
1891, together with such other means
as the general assembly may provide,
shall be securely invested rs the State
school fund. and the annual income
thereof shall be apportioned by the
Se,. assembly for the purpose. o f
maintaining the public schools.
Sec. II. All the net income to be
derived by the State from the sale or
license for thc..sale OF spirituous, malt.
vinOus aud m;OXicatinG liquors and
beverages, not including so much
thereof rs is now or may hereafter be
allowed 10y law to go to the counties
and municipal corporations of the
State, shall be applied annually in aid
of the supplementary taxes provided
for in the sixth section of this article;
and if after said application there
should be a surplus. it shall be de-
voted to public school purposes, and
apportoined as the general assembly
may determine: Provided, however,
That the said supplementary taxes
shall only be levied when the net in.
come aforesaid from the sale or license
for the sale of alcoholic liquors or
beverages is not sufficient to meet and
equalize the deficiencies for which the
said supplementary taxes are provided.
CONTINUED IN NEXT ISSUE.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1896-01-31
THE. STATE GRANGE.
a Meeting to he Held in Columbia to
ReorganiZc 1t.

There Is now plan on foot looking
to the reorganization Of the State
Grange o: the Patrons of Husbaudry
of South Carolina. At one time and
tor years, this organization was very
strong i'll the State; but when the ALI
ance made its appearance the Grange
almost became extinct except in the
counties of Kershaw and Sumter. The
Oranges in these counties kept tho or
der alive, and this is due to the worthy
master, w. X. Thompson. of Liberty
Hill, kershaw county. In addition to
the old live Oranges quite number
have been formed out of new material,
and since the number has reached the
requirement Of the Constitution of the
National Grange to form State
Grange the representatives Of all live
Oranges have been requested to meet
Ill Columbus Oh "Wednesday at II M,
Feb. >, t. organize the State Grange.
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Daughters of the Confectionery,

The rcGH!nr meeting Of the United
Daughters oi the Confcdcracy was
h"If NJ the rooms of Camp Hampton
Ht Columbia. There wcrcthirty ladies
present VINO signed the application for
the charter. business of varied char
nctcr WAS discussed, and constitution
adopted. y board OF directors was np.
pointed and their names will be an
noun"od latter. Miss Ellen Elmorc
was unanimously elected as librarian Of
the chapter. The days for regular
meetings w,r" fixed and the 10Th OF
Dcc'nbcr, the anniversary Of the
accession "f South Carolinn, was ap-
pointed rs til" day for the annual
meeting. aud the 18th OF January, the
"nHiTcrsGry OF Gen. Lees birthday,
wa" pat aside, rs 1t literary meeting,
wh"H others than mcinhcrs will DO
welcomed.
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tRSN ON POLITICS.
i!r Says He ha. No id"a "T Leaving q he
Democratic PARTY.

%,nrtr" irny SAYS H.. las Mu iu.cn-
t!"t. "f urI,;u. th. Democratic party
- iuiu forces N:lt II" proposed new
ir." >.'vr. part. II, NrvS he is IL favor
az ir,r. :, ,.-" u!,, l." Wi. vet, iuc il
every ;.'uo Il" gets an opportunity. but
wi, du su within the ranks 81 the
Democracy party in company with
Senator Wuitnail, OF Mississippi: Sen
at0C Bnt", ut Tennessee. and other dis
tlnguiShcl Southern Senators, who
have no intention OF leaving the Dem
ocratic party to Join \. J. Warner and
any combination of Republicans, Pop
ulists. and SO called Democrats that may
he formed. He says he accepted the
chairnamslip -: the Democratic party
in South Carolina III 1890. and then
and there promised he would be the
last tn leave it. He has not los. faith
III the Democratic party, although
some OF the prominent men III it may
differ with him on the financial Gues-
ton. He says there nave been re-
peated efforts on the part OF the other
men in South Carolina TO go out of
the party into the ranks of the Popu-
lists, but he has thus far been able to
restrain many from taking such step.
He is not able 70 say what percentage
OF South Carolina Democrats are pre-
pared TO leave the ola party and go
over TO the camp Of the proposed new
party.