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CONGRESSIONAL.

Secretary Morton and applaudcd in the
house, his refusal to distribute seeds neing
the cause
Judiciary committee directed TO inquire
into tho right Of an executive otnocr to
refuse to execute law.
Several bills of minor Importance were
passed.
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Germany Alleged to BE Working Hard
Against England,
NOT ONLY POLITICS But COMMERCE.
Government Statements Show Erie
tion for Eleven Months.
RUSSIA Is AGAINST REFORM.
One Alleged Reason why England Did
Not Interfere In the Interest
of Armenia.


London. February i5.-(Copyrighted. 1895
hv the Assoc,a,ed preaa There Is no
-, -, - -, -. 49, a
denying that the past week mas nee"
busy onp In politics. both at home ana
nhro,1 for tho ,nnntnulatious ~ british
tt,,o,,,,,n,.
Tho publication of the blue book here
and th. white hook IN Rnrlin shows there
,,,, la, f,,c,,o,, to,o,on,, ,,crr,nv and
NV "N'" h'N'''" 'N'"'N" "'
Great britain over the Tiansvaal for the
past eleven months and the shrcwd atti-
,udn az portu,ynI In dota,,,,, ,,a,,,n, ,n,l,,
'""' W i"'t"S" VI uelnSN'h i"h'"s iepiS
to the REQUEST - allow German marines
to land at Delacoa bay until the crisis
ts o,...r ,,o. ,.t,.o,, n 1850, A., -, ,;,s,
10 W. mas sNe" great ue"i Oh sa''at'0-
ton mere
The English newspapers Interpret the
,,,,,.,.sr.,,,,,,,, ~, dt,otos,,,,. -, co..
-" "'"N
many Is aiming 10 's'anlsh a veto npt
merely over the political. but over the
r,,ntu.rcial nnion NJ south Africa and
80. -, ,,,,,,
th'fc III Il iecilhs th'I Great hllt"'h must
resist this.
Nc ,,bnrnhorlai,,'s srcreh on ,hs Trans
-, ~ .',,.. o., ,,,, en-,
Naal Prouuceu M cNcVilcht rlicct p"' ''o
credit he has gained by his mastery
hnndlinr of the subject all along has been
-, i., ,,.,,,t Ammonia az, o,,or ., tudg
i'"'''" Wy "ia' "tl az 'i'' VI -,
don't Ktucpcr before II was delivered to
49,. Vt, ,,.,,,,,,,.., ~, ,,,. c.,,,h rnn
Wv N",'' W. ~ $50
Republic, who only Got a short summary
from the secretary, hriefcr. IN fact, than
ia, ono sent Ga trc cona nv the, news
~ ''''' w va '
prSsidrnt Kruger vas rrcatly offended
NJ ~. slioht ana renlied eurtiy, resenting
e., l,to,c,,cc Ga ina informal nfintrs III thu
rrraen,e,oaI i'rorr mos" circumatnucos
,bcrc ts n yenerai feeling that the am =
Int is 10 "a ,,.av se,tied and ,hqt Tho
tnstie al The n,irstios Ga am suscrnttbie
az ,,a,lons trouNIr
The CHIEF event in n, lilies was the ban
, al =, 49,. -. - -, p.t,,..
tlsIh OF iI'''Ve "Vl'S' ''".a' son VI ii'''e
Ferdinand of Bulgaria, INTO the ORTHODOX
f.rcclr ch,,rc,, the airnlacnurc OF which
- n'a, =, +, ,o.,o,,,,y nd,n,,,ed n h, a
prelude TO Russia's recognition vi ~ yN.
nar1 II also shows tbut Russia md Tur-
hh @v are nov hand In hand, and tnis is
,,',,,1 he tl,a fnrt thnt thr latter co,utrr
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CUBAN.

An American correspondent forcbiy OK
PEELED from Cuba by tho Spanish.
Spanish gunboat saved town from
capture by insurgents.
officials who joined the Cubans will be
prosecuted.
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wANrs A DIVORCE.

Fort worth. TeYas, February l5. Today
In the district court. Luvernia Griffin,
wife OF the negru e. rgelist, 'Sin Killer
Griffin, filed suit for livorce. She alleges
abandonment
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suop ATTACHED.

ruunqcr. Texas. February b-Aithch-
vents have been RIM by HON" rrsditors on
,be hlacksmiih shop OF August hotmHhh'
lie Ia absent from the city
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Ne orFNR FoR rMIs wE4N:
PROBABILITIES.

Washinsto ton. February le.-Louisiana,
rostern and Western Texas: Fair, light
northeriy winds. becoming variable.
Arkansas: Slightly colder; northerly
winds. ,,.,.. -. ,,,,
Colorado: Fair winds. shifting to south
east 49,, -
North and South Dakota: Fair; warm
81. sautheastery winds.
Wyoming and Montana; FAR variable
winds. hc1 ominG souihcrlN.
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Governor Clarke was shut out OF the
senatorial race In Arkansas by the first
county which held primaries
Blackburn ahead one vote in Kentucky
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THE SUNDAY POST
20--PAGES--2o

Pull the parts out, fold
them in consecutively from
Pages l to 20, and have a
Complete Newspaper.
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Superintendent Ryan Of Waxahachie
laid out by refractory pupil.
Mckinley forces get the better of some
county republican conventions.
W. j. Wise, a DeKnlh merchant, fatally
shot 10y man whom he had refused ~
credit
Tho nnc railroad shops opposite Eagle
Pass burned. Los. sea o0l.
The wife OF "Sin killer" Griffin, the
colored evangelist. wantr u divorce.
Matt Niootry and Alhcri Rolly sentenced
to be hanged at GEORGETOWN on March -
Taylor county democrats Ignore the
Dudley instructions as to pr marics.
T. c Crandall Of Arson accused Of out
raging his l3-yoar-old sister-in-law
1r. Jones again found guilty OF the muir
der Of J. d. Veal and gets twenty years.
Majority report of the sound money con-
vention adopted by Chairman Hardy cast
ing the deciding vote. The battle to be
wagcd within party lines.
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NANSEN'S DISCOVERY

Confirmation Of the Story That He
Reached the Pole.
HE IS SURELY ON HIS WAY HOME,
Even If He Has Not Been Successful
in His Search.
GENERAL GREELEY,DOuBTSlT.
Holds It fooopceivabio That tho sAme
Story should Emanatc From Two
Places 50 Remote.
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semi-annual meeting OF the board OF
liquidation.
An old man burned to death near the
Fair Ground addition.
A Lttle girl badly bitten by a dog
Chicago excursionisis stop over In the
citv.
Republican primaries held throughout
the ETY.
Young Mems Christian Association mat
ters.
The funeral OF Edward G. Tips.
The mayor appoints delegates to tho
convention to discuss the Southern States
TNuoRition.
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RAILROAD.

Work on the Kansas city, Pttsburg and
Gulf extension.
Denver mining representatives passed
through Houston on route to New York.
Earnings reported for first week of Feb
ruary.
President Could on shipments via suf
ports,
FurtHcr extensions of the Galveston. La
Porte and Houston.
rho Central win issue free transporta-
lion to members attending the reunion of
Texas veterans.
Intervention suit OF tho Rogers i.ooono-
five works IN the Galveston La Porte and
Houston receivership case.
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rlIN MARKETS,

cotton--Fu,urcs lower in all markets
American spot markers show decline,
cottor prices are now at the lowest point
reached this season.
Sugar ia tic higher
Wheat--Weak and closed y lower on
lack OF support.
Cattle-Weck closed about the same as
last. heavy beoves lower.
Stocks Weeks business has been I'M
satisfactory
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONK Frs.

A, .ho meeting OF the For;nightly Clup Tor 'he
CIT, NJ An,hropology hold on Friday night at inc
home ~ David Hawlcy in North broadway. "c'oi
os ,,kcn on the death OF Professor W Imam y
p.,ssou and a memorial resolution was adopted.
, sne,,al meeting OF the Common CouncH was
r,d an Friday TO confirm the tax levy for l'+b inc
,,unt 20 bc raised this year IL sS'Gc16 49, an IN
rae Of sli2 9c4 81 over last year. Among the items
o ,,,- Ca for schools $4,000 for contingent cx-
onsos $40 All a for lighting street lamps S2oo Tor
the Fire Department. $3.50 for principal ana inter-
90, an bonds due In 1896 377.s7 20 for county tax.
.q IG for state tax s2sCe5 % for tho care Of In
s,nc and t26 32j % for school tax.
There Will be special music this evening at st.
1ohn's Episcopal Church Herbert Grcnert bass
.oloist Of Trinity Chapel. NcwYork. will sing an
o,,hern and Mrs Cou;ouricr will sing the "Agnus
Mr., bv Bizet with violin obligato by Mr.. Merri-
man. -.
rhe Rev James T.. Freeman. rector OF 81. Andrew $
,,.w,rial church u Ludlow. Will make special
,ieo for the Armenian sufferers at his morning
service to-day.
The annual reception OF the Yonkcrs Bicycle Club.
Which was given in odd Fellows Hall, on Friday
n,ah, wa delightful social affair The club had
non and Tarrytown besides a large number OF lon-
kcrs whccmen The dancing was In charge OF Jonn
II Land Arthur Quick and Gracme stephens
The last OF the scheduled games In the tourna-
,ent OF the Yonkers Bowling Association were rolled
on Friday night The city club OF Mount Vernon de-
faultcd its two games. and y Is {. No :, defeated
IIarugari.
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FOX 4 MUSEUM or AMERICAN RELICS.

A meeting will he held at the Waldorf next Sat-
ur1av evening" at $50 o'clock. to consider plans for
the establishment In this city OF historical mu-
scum where persons or organizations can deposit
with perfect safety. either permanently tenn
,oro-y loans valuable relies OF Revolutionary or CO.
Ionial times This Will be virtually safe deposit
vault open to the public that all may enjoy
the mass OF documents and relics extant but
inaccessible to the public. Much OF this Is in
peril of destruction.
1t is believed that such project be success
fully carried out. especially with the aid OF the
various military orders and patriotic societies. which
have already done much TO arouse public interest
I'm historical and genealogical research.
Among those who have been consulted upon the
subject and have signied their cordial approval
OF the movement. In which they will cooperate. are
Mayor Strong. Frederick 8. Talmadge. Chauncey
II. varnum, Mrs. James y. Kernochan. Miss Mary
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MOUNT VERNON.

The-e was an agreeable surprise In store for those
,ho attended the supper OF the Ladies' Aid Society
q, tho Presbyterian Church on Friday evening 1t
uas a "CatalogLe OF Treasures. almost wholly ar
ranged by Mrs W. +. Burns There was collec-
ton of Twenty-Five paintings by the old masters.
For instance 'Our PASTORS Early Home. by Lull
AM" was cradle: only Poor Old Woodchopper,
hv G. Washington" Ratchet; The Shippers
Homo by O. Mite" "A piece OF cheese; whaling
implements" birch switches: Lay Of the Last
v,nns,rol' or Theatre Properties" by g. Antan,
an aged egg and the Charge OF the Light Brigade
by r. q. Co." an exorbitant gas bill The library.
Containing Nv ,nty-threc rare Cd Volumes" was
aIsn n bnrlesGue. Dawn" represented by IS
O'clock" and THE Heavenly Twins by two stars
Tomorrow evening there Will be court martial
IN the llth Separate Company armory. Private
Archie Clar; will he tried on charges OF insubord
nation and isrespect to Lieutenant VI. F. Carrnody
M a reception given in the armory on October I.
The Ladies' Friday Evening Literary Club was
entertained by Mrs. Sarah Jcanneret. at her home
al Flrst-ave. and Fourth-st. on Friday evening.
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DISSATISFIED MINING BROKERS'.
THEY RECOMMEND VARIOUS ALTERATIONS ~
TIE RULES OF THEIR EXCHANGE.

THEY RECOMMEND VARIOUS ALTERATIONS ~
THE RULES OF THEIR EXCHANGE.
About twenty-nv: stockholders. that is brokers.
of the New York Mining Exchange. which opened
for business on February %. held a meeting in the
ioard room yesterday afternoon TO express their
dissatisfaction with the management and system
in vogue on the exchange Dr. ". ". Downing was
called upon to preside. uplain;s were made That
the Board Of Directors contained some members
who were a detr,Inent 10 the Institution; that the
chairman John Gray. was not qualified for his
Mace and that the existing rules restricted busi
Mr.. Wessner. a broker proposed 10 abolish all
calls SO that trading could be conducted at any
time in any stocks. He vigorously opposed ana
II was resolved 10 recommend change so that 'he
calls would be held at II a. m and 315 p. m The
broker who named these hours for calls exciaimed'
'If we have a call at 3:l5. We'll scoop the town. Tor
the brokers' on the other exchanges Will come IN
This call. too Will give an opportunity ~ bc' ''o
quotations from Denver"
II was recommended that the clearing house or
the exchange should be kept open until p. m ana
that the clearing house charges should De reducei
on all shares selling at 20 cents snare or less Iro"
30 cents TO 10 cents each way on each 100 ShaFeS
Mr. Nacfarlane shouted out: IL got bill for S3 ~
for clearing house charges. and was fined - Tor
making out my clearing house sheet incorrectly |
might better let the landlord have my office and
try TO get into the caring house
INC meeting voted unanimously TO have clearing
house fines RENTED 1t also voted to nave the
commissions reduced from one-half cent snare 10
the basis in force at Denver on stocks scIng AT
10 cents a share or less. The Denver commissions
are as follows Stocks selling below cents. l-lG
OF a cent each way; at and under 4. 70; AT ana
under 10 a. at 10 and under 90 -: al % and under
30 u; at 30 and under 40 's at 20 and under o. a
II was suggested that an advisory committee OK
fifteen be appointed by the Board OF Directors TO
act with the board in bringing about reforms.
George V Sims, one of the directors. made a
speech In which he said his duties as director took
| time from his business interests and he was ready
| 10 resign He knew others who were willing to re-
| lire II was afterward said that there would be
,hrea or four changes In tho Board Of Directors.
which will have a meeting tomorrow. Mr. Will
| ,ams withdrew as director at meeting on FRI
| dav and his pace taken by Mr.. Drew.
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COW IN 4 HOUSE.
SHE CLIMBS UPSTAIRS. BREAKS IN A DOOR, AN
FRfGHTESS WOMAN.

SHE CLIMBS UPSTAIRS BREAKS IN A DOOR, AND
FRfGHTESS A WOMAN.
Cot-llcN Zahner, n farmer. was leading cow
through Harrison. y. j.. last evening. when the AMI
NAL became unmanageable. broke away from him.
and sought refuge In the hallway OF a house at NO
"a IIarrison-ave the front door Of which was open
Zahner and several other persons followed the cow
into the hallway Seeing that She was henned IN.
the COW started mp the stairs John /. Mcdonald
n telegraph operator. with his family. occupy the
socora floor OF tho house Mrs Mcdonald heard
the noise on the stairs. and opening the door, saw
the COW ascending She uttered 4 scream. Slammed
the door and sought sec.usion In another room. BY
this time the cow had reached the landing. and
lowering her head. drove her horns through the
door which Mrs Mcdonald had just closed. The
door gave way, but the cow was fast. her horns
having become wedged in the wood. Before she
could extrcate herself. Zahner and the others who
had followed her took hold OF rope that was
around her horns freed her from the door. and with
considerable difficulty backed her down III" stairs.
Mrs Mcdonald was frightened nearly into hys-
tart
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Steamer Panama ospan,. Casquero. Havana Ia Guayr~
savnnla. ETC NJ cebe,los Co , -, Mexican
po Ttsa"isr f Z Ward s Co. o.'''''
Steamer Steamer TsraS skearS and Maaea
Steamer Richmond Hi. Brown Ionaon-sande"Sa .
Steamer Bayonn. Ger. Romsr veniee-Gu.t Heye
steamer Manitoba dbD. Griffith. Lnaon-Ne"-i"s
's steanl.r Norwegian DID, vpond. Gassow-Austir
sr.ames seminole chichester. Charleston ard JACK
Steamer George " clyde. Chichester. Wilmington and
s,esmer Nayisa,ion $50. Valentine. Philadelphia
STEAMER yerSo%n pos Norfolk Newport Now
o, s,eansr Hudson. Kembl. New orlcansE Allen
Steamer Nuece, Risk. Key West and GaNes'0"-0
steamer Benefac,or Townsend Philadelphia-w Cydss
steamer Old Dominion. Brakeman NeNpor, News anA
R.chmondod pSmn,9n . SIS % Ral,,more-H Foster
Steamer Psn,asoe, Cakes EastpOrt via RockianA Me-
sSp %b Eli SUD FWSg n.s. AMER java 70:
John r lA,ermoEe
Steamer Campania Cr, for Liverpool
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Nara.,n.s,, Bay-Plum Beach shoai Gas Buoy
Notice IL given that on February 10 1896 gas ouoH
painted Snck ,, snd %s on the sa.sry edge Of
making on from Plum ~, Beach Western pasass
Plum BeHch shoa He'll Buoy. which Will be retained n
rs o' nSG. Island q "
Hearings are magnetic and given approximately.
This motto. affects the List OF Beacons and buoyN
Third LIGHTHOUSE District 1895 page 81.
Nv order OF the Lighthouse Board
'' $780, JOHN @. WALKER.
Rear-Admiral. L. e. Navy, Chairman
Washington u. C.. February %. 1896
TIE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS
Steamer Potomac (3r. Lei,h sailed from London ~
New-York February 20
Steamer Nomadic OBI, Clarke. from New-York February
is arrived q Liverpool February IS
steamer Tauric tBn, Smith sailed from Liverpool TO-
New ork February ~
steamer ST Louis Randle. for New-York sailed ron
Southampton February ~. 49,
Steamer Scandinavian ti>r) McAdam. sailed from SsS
gov for Boston February 81. v~
La Nomande tf'r). Deioncle. from New-foss
for Havre. passed the Lizard February 20.
Steamer Taormina Ger Fendt. sailed from HamuufB
for New-York February 81. w..
Steamer British King OBJ. OHagan. from New-forS
February II. arrived at Antwerp February ~ 49,
Steamer La Gascogne tFr), Baudelon. for New-fofS
sailed from Havrc February 90 -.
Steamer Fuda (Ger. Meier. for New-fork. via o0-
rnltar sailed from Genoa February 20 "a
Steamer Fnlodon Hall Orr. kilvert from Japan ~
China FOR New York. arrived at Susz February ~ p,.
Janeiro for New-York February 90 $500
Steamer Ptolemy Cr) Ellis from New-York JANUARY
81 arrived Santos February %.
steamer Hogarth Black, sailed nom Nicooso
UiraxiD for New York February 20. a..
steamer Oilers (,eg) Tanner. from Rio Janeiro esnev
from st Lucia for New-York February -
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HOME NEWS.
NETWORK CITY.

NEW-NORk ClIf
The exhibition Of work done by negro and lnd'an
students in the Hampton and Tuskegeo institutes
Will continue on free view until March at the
Victoria Hotel stores. Fifth-ave. and twenty
seventh-st.
The Board OF Education Will meet on wednesday
al ,. m
A meeting o. the Ladies' Health Protective As
ISOLATION Will be held on TUESDAY at ioSo a m at
No lo2 Eas; Twenty-second-st.
The March meeting Of the Princeton Club will b.
held at the Hotel Brunswick on March u at SO
p m. Professor ". +. Magic Will speak on Prince
ton topics especially as 10 the development of tho
R6n,sen rays. Supper will be served
The veterans Of the Irish Revolutionary Brother
hood will have dinner on Wednesday IN tho
Grand Central Palace. For,y-third-s'. and LoNng-
ton-ave Augustine T.. Costello IS the president
Ex-Congrcssnan W Bourke Cochran will deliver
the address, az the Robcr; Emmot celebration IN
the Grand Central Palace. Lcxington-ave. and
Forty-thirl-s... on Wednesday evening
The installation OF the Rev. r. Douglas pastor
OF the Yves; Fify-Hrst street Presbyterian church.
between Eighth and Ninth ayes, viii take place
this evening.
Two rich and handsome rectoral crosses have
been given 70 Bishop John " FARLEY the recently
appointed Auxiliary Bishop OF the Roman Catholic
Archdiocese Of New-York One was the GIT OF
Mrs. John Kelly. widow Of the celebrated leader o.
Tammany Hall and niece OF Cardinal McCloskcy
The other cross presented by the congrcga-
ton OF -. Gabriels Church. % which Bishop Far
ley the pastor FOR a long time.
The Metropolitan Museum OF Art IS OPEN free 70
the public from 10 a. IN. sunset on Tues lays
Wednesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays: on Sunday
afternoons from ! O'Clock 20 sunset and on the
evenings OF Mondays AMI Fridays on Mondays
and Fridays from 10 o'clock until sunset copyists
art students and members Of the Museum only arc
admitted free others have to pay an entrance zee
OF - cents on these tao days
The Museum 81 Natural History IS open on wook
days from to O'Clock. On Tuesday and Saturday
evenings from 10 % O'Clock tho public is admitted
free on Sundays It IS open from - O'Clock
Admission is charged on Mondays and TUESDAYS
The semi-centennia jubilee number % "-rbo
Home Journal" issued under date OF February os
Is rarely attractive publication II contains
articles OF interest and pleasant messages from
many persons Of distinction. and IS illustrated in
manner 10 crafty artistic taste
The Rev. Or Charles H. Eaton Will sneak IN -.
Church OF the Divine Paternity tomorrow evening
on THE Moral Qualities OF Washington"
store News' IS the title OF n uftIo nowsn,,o-
just published by Bloon!nglale Bros. 1t is four
page sheet devoted TO the interests Of the ON
pioyes OF that vast Institution. Tho FIRST number
appeared on Saturday evening and dealt with =
variety OF subjects relating to store matters Tho
paper presents very neat appearance and sbons
on the 'front.' page a half-one portrait OF J. u
Boomngdalc. who has recently retired from Tho
superintendent. and Oscar Hamburger the credi,
clerk OF the firm. "
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1T HOLDS A LEAPYEAR FESTIVAL
THE GEIDIRoN CLUB ouTDOEs ITSELF AT Irs
ANNIvEfsARY DINNER

IHE GliDlRON CLUB OITDOES ITSELF At ire
ANNIvERsAEY DINNER
Washington, Feb. 2o.-The Gridiron Club to-n,c,.
taking advantage Of the fact that its chartered
dinner day fell on February % gave dinner q,
which many OF the most prominent women in ,bo
social circles OF the capital were present Tho
floral decorations. the musical interudc and tho
startling and amusing surprises which were in
terspersod In the festivities may be said Tn boyo
surpassed anything OF the kind previously NJ,
tempted Discussions Of the New Woman" on,
the "Od Woman" were among the witticisms ne
the evening. and another dIverting feature Of tho
entertainment was the establishment OF the order 30
"H)night Commanders of the Gridiron" in which
the wives of the members present and other oros,s
received IN que form The insignia Of the order con-
sisting Of an deliberately decorated nichtkev In
addition TO tho wives OF the members of the CHM
there were present Mrs. Uhl, wife OF Ambass,dor
thl: Miss Eouteilc. daughter of Congressman Rom
telc: Mrs. Calvin ;. lir!ce. Mrs Frank IIatton Nra
Julia c. Burrows. Mrs. w d. Cabcll and Mss CO.
man. daughter of Senator German Covers we,e
laid for 100 guests, Speaker Reed Senator RIrrows
Secretary Morton and Ambassador ThI helm
among them. "o
The leap-year festival OF the club closed at p,,1
night and marked an interesting epoch OF It's ex
istence. -