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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
THE HORSES ARE Used TO IT..

From The Portland NIe) Evening Express.
rhc horses which are used on the kennebec Zee
folds are 50 accustomed TO dropping through the
lee that they don't mind it, They are
yInked out. little roughly, 10 be sure, put they
take their medicine like the chickens that Delohsed
70 the family that was constantly moving. which,
every time they saw covered cart stop In front
OF Their house would turn on their backs and stick
their legs in the air to be tied together ready for
The fransnOrta ton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKETS.

London Feb 7, p. m-consols. losi. Tor botn money
and the account Canadian Pacific bs*: ERIE. a.. 40
second consos 76 Illinois Central 1907 Mexican orunay
1914 St common. 7Gls New York Central oU Tenn
syivania. 54 Reading. IA Mexican Ssn',S n ,.n,sor
common. i6h ,.,.. ,u,r. IN.
S D. m.-The amount OF bullion withdrawn from .as
Bank of England balance to-day Is tleo"u ra.s
adviccs quote per cent rentes at ioS francs "a
for tho account and exchange on London Al . Ns"es
22h centlgaes fo- checks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
RHOpEs.s MISSION To LONDON ENDED

London Feb THE Times" will tomorrow
say it has learned that the conduct OF the affairs
OF the British South Africa Company consequent
upon recent events. having been Professionally set
tled the hon Cecil Rhodes Will forthwith proceed
10 Rnodesa, where he will reside. The paper VIII
add mat no public statement BE- made OF the
lransVaal Incidents while the trials at Pretoria
ana the trial OF Dr. Jamison ana HIS followers are
pending.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
JT WAS NOT 4 SUICIDE.

c,-orers Physician OEianion yesterday made an
'.s.,e,. an the body OF Harry Diversified, the actor
""'oPs 60 a, the Warwick, Hotel Thursday night
nr OHanlon found that death was ave to NOR n;
p1ue, 10 believes to have been taken Tor nervous
Ir.c s nd not with suicidal intent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
NOT PROVEN NOR DiSPROVED.

THE FIELDS" CRITICISM OF THE FINDING or
THE COMMITTEE OF TIE NEW YORK
YACHT CLUB.
London Feb. THE Fled" Tomorrow vii. con
TESS that the report OF the committee o; The NON
York Yacht Club. which investigated the charges
made by Lord Dunraven against the Defender syn
dica,t. Impressed one by ts imparjial!ty. bat viii
say II thinks the committee should have declare 1
the charges not proved rather than disprOved.
"The East Anglican Tines claims to know that
Lord Dunraven has decided not to enter again In
any race for large-class yachts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

PROFESSOR FOX. or MGifI UNIVERSITY GIVES
A PnAcTicN. TrsT WITH THE NEW RAYS
Montreal. Fr, Professor Fox. OF M'il Uni
,eisiiy has succeeded 10y mcars % the n" photo
graphic process IN Anling ID bullet imbcti-l IN The
lov CO.. q man. who had h"ou di-chi-g,I tro's hos
p,inl with 'hc wound closed over the BALL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

,,, ,,a,u,,lred ever since All We ask is that the
,orl "steriing' be legally defined when app'led 10
siIver That is the glst OF the matter. -, -, ,,s
Nr Andrews. who introduced the Dill mas sa'u
,,,,, no id not intend 10 push Its passage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
COST OF NEW BRITISH WARsHIPs.

Glasgow. Feb. THE Herald" OF Glasgow. says
that the om!ne British naval programme will cost
&e00.0oD. with which will be constructed four bat
ue-ships, four Tst-cass cruisers four t..rd-class
cruisers and six torpedo destroyers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

Rowland says that in one Of the plates obtained the
nhntographed shadow OF the key is surrounded IN
places by curious lines probably never seen IN orui-
nary oh 5,ographs which look like lines OF magnetic
force. The experiments Will be continued 10 d more
definite conclusion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
cANADA's PATRIOTISM REFLECTED.

London. Feb. This afternoons newspapers re-
produce the speeches made in the Dominion Parl.a-
ment on Wednesday in support OF Mr. McNe!irs
resolution attesting Canada's ,Jya,ty 10 England
end pay tribute 10 the patriotism and dignity dis
played by the speakers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
MISS CLARA BARTON STARTS FOR GENEVA.

Paris. Feb Miss Clara Barton. president OF the
American Red Cross Society. with her party started
!or Geneva to-day. She VIII go from Geneva 10
Vienna and thence direct to Cons. an;,nope.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
ov THE SOrTHERy PACIFIC.

Frankfort. Ky. Feb I'm the senate ms "o ~.
49," rosbel BIZ to repeal the charter OF the
s"s ~" psoro railroad wGs favorablv rsported.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
EXAMINATION OF THE I-ITLANDERS

POLICE TESTIFY THAT THE PRISONERS MADE
EVERY PREPARATION TO RECEIVE JAMESON.
London. Feb "A dispatch from Pretoria cap
ital of the Transvaal says that on Wednesday and
THURSDAY the examination proceeded with Of
the members of the Reform Committee who were
arrested at johannesburg
Police and other officas testified that the com
mttee were prepared to receive DR.. Jameson and
his followers when they approached Johannesburg
from Mafek.ns. where they crossed into the
tory OF the Transvaal. In carrying out these
preparations the committee imported arms and
provisions dug entrenchments. and armed burglars
and other criminals Some OF these armed men
hirdered the constables in the performance OF
the' duty in the streets of JOHANNESBURG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

,p,~rsu PRoTEcTORATE OvEi; AsiANTEE.
Landau. Feb IA Dispatch from Acrra says that
Governor Max~e. OF the Cold Coast Colony. has
,sued proclamation dcciarin; Ei"i'h proteciorate
A.ha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
Tor New-York yesterday 1t Is reported that his
mission 10 Peru was Q failure.
GERMANYS INTEREST IN SOUTH AFRICA.
A GROWING TRADE ACCOUNTS FOR HER NEW

GERMANY'S INTEREST IN SOUTH AFRICA.
GROWING TRADE ACCOUNTS FOR HER NEW
PoLIcY-OPENING FOR AMERICAN GOODS.
Washington Feb Some reasons for Germany's
great interest in the Transvaal given In
port received at the State Department from
Thomas Ewing Moore. United States Commercial
Agent at We.mar. Germany. Mr.. Moore says this
interest can be traced to the rapidly increasing
South African Republic within the last few years.
as we'll the growing German population Of the
Transvaal.
When Germany refused years ago TO enter into
more intimate relations with the Transvaal, thus
leaving England open field. IL did because at
that time her interests in South African affairs
were insignificant. Owing TO the requirement by
Germany of colonies in East Africa her interests
have now become important. and there can be no
doubt. Mr. Moore says, that she looks to Africa
as her most promising field for extending the for
egn trade and that great efforts being made
in that direction. large proportion Of the Trans
vaal gold mine shares in German hands, and
the Delagoa Railway. connecting Pretoria with the
Germany. says Mr. Moore looks mainly to it's
iron industry in the development OF It's trade with
the Transvaal. and as It's most promising factor in
lessenng English influence there The most i'm
portant iron firms In Germany, including the
krupps. have created branch establishments in the
~ Gsrmany's trade with The South African Repub-
lie has increased wonderfully during the last few
years In 1889 /, amounted to 1000 900 marks and in
1884 1t reached nearly Goo00c0 marks. exclusive OF
goods shipped by way of England There is no
competitor In these markets. which still depend
largely on Europe and the United States TO supply
Cape Town. Mr.. Benedict. has repeatedly called at
tention TO the opportunities offered 10 develop our
trade with South Africa. 1t is to-day. perhaps. the
most promising field in existence for extending
our export trade
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

,,nson Feb THE Times vii tomorrow pub
usb a dispatch from Caracas saying that settle
men, Of the German railway claims against Eenez-
~. bas been arranged on the basis OF the future
committing Of the guarantees
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

REPRESENTATIVE TO WITNESS THE
CONVERSION OF PRINCE BORIS.
London Feb 1.-THE Morning Post" Will to-mor
row publish a dispatch from Berlin saying thai the
Car has elegraphed to Prince Ferdinand his on
CALCULATIONS upon his patriotic dec sion TO have mis-
son, Prince Boris baptized I'm the Orthodox Greek
faith. and promising to send Representatives 10
attend the ceremony.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
THE CALIFORNIA BREAKS HER SHAFT.

NAPLES. Feb THE British steamer California.
Xsptaln Mitchell. from Naples February for New
sofk was spoken February eighteen mles from
Sspe spartlvento. Sardinia. with her man shaft
%9gx.en She was making temporary repairs Tnc
SAluofna was returning Naples
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

NEW TREATMENT FOR COLOMBIAN LEPERS
Colon Feb THE Colombian Government has or
do-ed that the lepers throughout the republic sna
h. treated by the new method discovered by pr
Carasqui,a. of RogOta.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

0R HENRY TYLER's MISSION FAILURE
Soon. Colombia. Feb. Sir Henry Tyler. for
Icy president Of the Grand Trunk Railway Of
s~.Aaa' who visited Peru in connection with the
~oses o. The Peruvian Corporation. sa..ed hence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
~ ADVANCE or HIS AGE.

From The indianapolis Journal
sr" began the hish-browed man win the ts Ia
manuscript. lin me you penola d man WI" - "
Yes. said the editor. You are situated some
where along about next summer p's'1s
YES I notice that you have left the door open"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
CANNOT GUARANTEE SAFETY.
FOREIGN CONSULS MAKE NO RASH
PROMISES TO THE ZEITOUNLIS

MANY TURKISH, RESERVES DESERT THEIR COIoRs
THE MAIN BODY OF MosIEMs RETREATS
TO MARAsH-wHAT THE SULTAN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

fogsl fish remains in SUCH an ou'-o'"
nc
cIrsumserenoe IL this CONNECTION ,ro M - spsimens
Toned ,ond is plainly the dried UP beach o. ss
Was once vast sea. extending, pesnsp' '''' Wv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08

Elite Family Hotel. Ovcrluoks s"t-~al poHehaue anu
lawns Fine public room. Perfect sanitation shhaed
electric lights LIT. Delicate cuisine Choice wines
yules A. Creighton. Mgr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
SIUUJNG UP FOR WGOWIN.

The taking OF testimony in the case Of Michael
McGowan. charged with the murder of Rose Finn
in July last. finished before Justice Smyth In
the Criminal Branch Of the Supreme Court yester-
day. Mr. CHAMBER the counsel for the defence
began his summing up but had not completed his
address when court adjourned TIL Monday Dr.
Ira o. Tracy. first assistant in the Long Island Hos
pital for the Insane gave expert testimony for the
defence to show insanity. did DR.. Graeme NJ.
Hammond. In the of his cross-exa NINA ton
OF Or. Hammond. Assistant Distrlct-Attorney Nc
Intyre asked:
did you ever hear, doctor. that Napoleon,
Caesar Washington and Cowper were epileptics?"
IL have read So" was the reply.
Ibid you hear that Napoleon never went to
battle until after he got over his ht?
Justice Smyth ruled out this question.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
At TINE ACADEMY or MEDICINE.

PROFESSOR MORGAN OK ANIMAL lSTEiiiGENcE
A DISCUSSION ON THE MILK SUPPLY.
Professor LLOYD Morgan. OF Bristol College. Eng
land lcct,rcd last night at the Academy OF MFdi-
ct,o uuon Animal intelligence Most or his re-
eoarches have been made regarding young BIRDS.
,.c.ee they can be easily Isolated from all out
stdo Influence parental otherwise. chickens
h.,cbcd in an incubator do not possess the IDEAS
-, o. chicken Matched by n hen until much later.
Thev do not know by sight what Is good to eat what
,e tho reverse. nor do they understand thai water
ouencbcs thirst They viii pick mp cigarette cndS.
,hinuod wax matches, ETC. just as eagerly IA grain
and until they taste substance do not know It's
character
Dr Morgan says that he has repeatedly seen
vouur chickens and ducks standing In water. yet
nearly diving OF thirst Should they by chance put
t.,s,a,I its nature and drink eagerly ana deeply
The cuck Of a hen has no meaning 10 an incubator
matched chicken. which will run away In iriGht from
hon IL therefore appears l'dSonaDl" 10 lhl"i
that most Of a chickens IDEAS and Instincts are ob-
tanned from the mother hon. These Data are NaIl-
allie 10 scientists account OF their Importance III
the. doct rine OF evolution.
The hall filled with members on 'ne university
VINO heard Professor Morgan with interest.
I'm the Academy OF Medicine last nighi was held
"A meeting Of the section on IuDHc Htalth. me
ionic M for discussion the milk supply OF New
York t'lty The meeting was presided over 10y
IIcnrv u Chapin The present status Of the milk
was followed By Dr Ernest j. l.ederlc ana Dr. Ed
Ward W Martin, the Board OF Health chemist VIII"
oxplained the methods pursued IN preventing ire
sai. of adulterated milk. To DR. Martin was al
lotted the task of eXpiain The machinery OF OPP
erntions Or. Rowiand g. Freeman spoke on
the significance Of micro-organlsns IN milk and
some interesting statistics upon the results OF Ger
living milk. 4 general discussion followed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
SCARLET FEVER At BELLETrF.

THE PRISON WARD GUARANTEED GUARDED DY
POLICE OFFICERS
Police officers under tho direction o. tho Commits
sionc.s Of Charities kept watch over tho prison
ward IN Bellevue Hospital last night. None passed
I'm but the nurses and none were allowed 20 leave
tho ward The cause Of all THIS was the discovery
Of virulcni cascof scarlet fever from which Johh
Woods twenty Years ola. ~ IA. 3i3 West Thirty
sccond-st was suffering Woods was "a s'lf-com-
nlt,ed prisoner lie was ynerant. slchy. forlorn
and cold AMI gave himself up 10 the police some
DAYS ago and was committed under SIX months
sentence TO Klackwel!'s Island
etIupos.d 20 Doc ioneil!tis lie was transferred 10
Bellevue Hospital on January To" MARKS oi
quarantine 81 the ward was ~ once '-iaAi MOI
There are ten prisoners In the prison ward ih't
the Board OF Health
Iudor tho rules ~ tho Board they VIII not be
ofiovod fn leave. tn. prison ward Wooda VIII prob
ably be- transferred today - Wards Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.
AN ASSIGNMENT BY THE STEEL FIRM OF
sPAULDING. JENNINGS g. co.

AN ASSIGNMENT BY THE STEEL FIRM OF
sPAULDING. JENNINGS g. co.
Thomas H. spaulding and Robert Z. Jennings,
comprising the firm of Spaulding. Jennings & Co.,
manufacturers OF steel. In Grant-ave Jersey city.
In the establishment known as the West Bergen
Steel Works. made an assignment in this city yes
terday to Charles T. Haviland. as the financial part
Of the business Is transacted in this city and both
partners live here. Mr. Spaulding is the capitalist
OF the firm. also Of the Spa ulding Machine Screw
Company. of Buffalo y. y, and is a manufacturer
Of bicycle fittings Buffalo He made individual
assignment here yesterday OF the bicycle fittings
business 10 John r. Kem. lie reputed to be
worth 10000. and was formerly In the drygoods
commission business as a partner in the firm Of
Coffin, Spauldng & Allen. which dissolved in 1880
II is said that the trouble is only temporary, az
creditors will be paid in full. and that it Is in the
nature OF extension. Hobbs & Clifford attorneys
said that the firm unable realize upon their
assets 10 meet obligations falling due. They were
loaded up with stock and fire at their factory
on December %, which destroyed part Of their
works had greatly interfered with their trade The
assets amply sufficient to pay every creditor
in full AT very conservative estimate the assets
are considerably than 100000 while the lia-
bties about 100000. Robert f. Jennings has
Depuiy-Sher.r Whoriskey yesterday received ex-
eSuv2nS ISspesa,ing S.' against ne ConsoHdat-
5o5 Flfth-ave., and made levy at the office. The
company has factories at Mamaronech ~ y and
at Bedford-ave. and North Eleventh-st. brooklyn
and the plant at Mamaroneck Is sad 10 be chat
tel mortgaged for $4,000 The plant and real
are valued at $4,000 George Russell. who had
been president of the company, resigned II is said
two weeks ago. and has been succeeded by Walter
Il. Whiting
Mlnna ). Karl, dealer in shoes AZ Nos 81 and
123 Nassau-st, who made an assignment Janu-
airy l. with liabilities of $4,000 has already effected
a settlement with her creditors and yesterday
Platzek Stroock K Herzog had all her property
reass;gned 20 her.
Judge Hickman yesterday dissolved the Girsch
Lithographing Company. of Nos. g. and 81 Duane
ST., and appointed the temporary receiver. Chris
tian G. Hupfel. permanent receiver.
The schedules Of Dabelstein & Johansmeyer. deco
ratOrs, at No 3f5 COlumbus-ayc., show: Liabilities,
slil,3; nominal assets. SIS &C., actual assets $685.
Judgment for s11251 was entered yesterday
against the Gore Bros. a. Hooper Company, hat
manufacturers, at No. 30 West Fortieth-st.. in
favor Of the Sprague National Bank OF Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
4 NEW INTIRNiRY NEEDED.
THE LADIES' AUXILIARY DISCUSSES PLANS FOR
ENHANCING THE WORK.

THE LADIES' AUXILIARY DISCUSSES PLANS FOR
ENHANCING THE WORK.
The frs, meeting this season of the Ladies' Aux
HAIRY OF the New-York lnhrmary for Crippled
Children was held yesterday afternoon at the
home OF the president. Mrs Theodore Sutro. No.
=, FIfth-avc Nearly all the thirty members Of
the auxiliary were present. The object OF the
meeting was 20 consult upon ways and means FOR
raising money with which TO carry the work Of
the iniirmary.
This charity, which started last January. has
rooms ai No. 26 East Flfty-ninth-st. ana Is open
daily from to 4. m. during which hours chill
dren may be brought for treatment Or Samuel
r. Miliken Is surgeon-in-chie Starting with three
patients. 1t has steadily extended its list until
there are now eghty-one children receiving treat
mcnt
Mrs. Waiter r. Robertson. the treasurer. said
that n present the inhrmary had only two rooms
She said aat the little patients would obtain much
greater b,neht II they could live at the intrmary
a. at Il hospital until their cases were cured. II
enough money can be raised IT is the intention of
those Interested to rent larger house for a new
inhrinary. Mrs. jefferson Davis has promised thai
II the inirmbry can manage 10 secure 4 house. she
Will donate and endOW bed therein.
Ms. Robertson announced. In behalf OF the
students Dramatic club Of which she is an active
IN, uber that the club had offered to give II play
~ the Carnegie Iyceum for the benefit OF the in
Urinary. The offer accepted and a vote OF
thanks extended to the amateur players. "Gloi-
date has not yet been fixed Mrs sutro who re-
celvod the honor OF being chosen chief Of STAFF At
The on Guar pan Iasi year make an especial
ion q assist the Performance by their patronage
Tle officers of the ladies' Auxiliary are: Mrs.
Theodore Su'ro president; Mes lanes }, H.. Ster-
ing H. H. Grocsbeck. VI. l.. Hahn H. NJ. Graham
ana H. j. Birmingham. vice presidents; Mrs. James
r. Davis. secretary: Mrs. Walter +. Robertson,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
WEST SIDE STREETCAR F1CLf7iES.
PLAN FOR THEIR IMPROVEMENT lMPEDED, MIR
CRIMMINs SAYS. BY TIE ALDERMEN.

A PLAN FOR THEIR IMPROVEMENT lMPEDtD' NIX
CRIMMINS SAYS. BY THE ALDEIMEN
The Metropolitan Traction Company says that I
is trying TO give the pubic increased facilities or
travel and that the only obstacle In rs way i inc
Board or Aldermen. John u. Crimmns explained
Just how the company proposes to ala the Pablo III
the following way: I'VE have secured the riEht 10
double our track in the upper part Of Nooster-st'
on the eastern boundary Of Washington square
This will enable us TO run cars from broadway
down University Pace and West Broadway TO FuI-
ton. IT, and thence connect with broadway. and also
down Church-st. from Fuiion-si. 10 th" Blitery.
since West Broadway has been extended down 10
Fulton-sj We desire to put in a loop from Gil en-
wichst wcsttin which our lines would pass through
Fulton. West Corilandt and Greenwich ats 10 tap
the Lihorty-st and Corilandt-st. ferries lfN I'M.
means passengers arriving 10y these ferries c1un
take either the Sixth or Eighih-aNe lines running
M Wosi Broadway 20 Canal-st- ana ihcnce ny
Cana and Hudson s,s. to Eeh'h-av". ~ up West
Broadway 20 SXth-aNe
This arrauIcmcnt would enable us - CONNECT
with ali ia. West Side ferries. The trouble. BOW
ever. j. tina; tho Board 90 NlI"rn %. no granting
the extension have affixed Conliii rs when W'
ought not 10 accept. Tn, chief OF these cond Tons
is the eXaciiou off transfers on other parts "f IN
lirc which are not ~ am iny1lvol IN TINS matter
W. think such cNnction unjust. 1ud So" cam u
assist tho public IN it's travelling FACILITIES il sicn
unreasonable conditions are imposed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-11
NEGROES AND INDIANS As PUPILS.
Az INTERESTING TALK GY DR. FRissELi" PRhSl-
DENT or HAMPTON INSTITUTE. AT THE
JUVENILE ASYI.IM.

DENT or HAMPTON INSTITUTE. AT THE
JUVENILE ASYLUM
DR. Fr,ssell the presidcn, OF the Hampton lnsti-
tute Hampton, Va, who for week mas been
holding a series Of meetings in this city for the pur-
pose Of arouslng interest in the institute attended
the Juvenile Asylum. at One-hundred- seventy
sixth-st and Amsterdam-ave, last night. upon
the invitation OF +. W. Deyoe. the president. Mr.
Dcvoe has in many ways rendered valuable help TO
the propagation OF the work OF the Hampton In
stltute and DR. Frlssolls purpose last night was
not only 20 explain to the teachers and guests Of
the asylum the working and objects of his own
establishment. but to entertain the youthful IN
mates of the establishment In this he succeeded
admirably With the aid OF stereopticon views he
.xplaired the nature and character Of the training
given TO tho students OF the Hampton INSTITUTE
where tuition IS given and industrial pursuits ar"
taught to upward Of 81 thousand negro ana ln'ah
pupils.
Nv means OF quick succession Of Illustrations
m Frlss.u showed how uncouth. devoid OF in
tcllcct and almost uncvilized were the students OF
the institute when they were first admitted ana
then Impressed upon his young auditors the adj
vantages Of education by showing the same negroes
and Indians refined in appearance ard surrounded
by many evidences OF prosperity as a result OF the
benefits derived from course Of study at the IN
s;iiutc.
In the evening the children were also enter
iainod with several old-iime plantation songs by
quartet Of Indian and negro representatives OF th'
school and the boys and girls OF the asylum IN
their turn entertained the guests by singing IN
unison some chidren's songs to the accompaniment
OF the asylum band.
After Mir Dcvoe. In n few happy words. thanked
Or Frissell and MS students ior their efforts, tn'
go children were marched TO the strains OF lively
tune 10y the band. % their dormitories. thoroughly
pleased with their evenings relaxation. Afterward
an informal reception was given bN the teaching
STAFF FOR the guests. Light rrti' shments were
served. ana Miss Emma Miles the matrcn. and
Aaron +. CGrrabrant We're Hssiuous IN their atten-
ton to the comforts of the r!cnds of the asylum.
Besides those mentioned. . those present siere
Mira T.. W Devoe. Miss Devov. Dr.. \. VI. SpadinG.
Henry y Tint. Andrew e.. Agn'w. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. s Barrow ard large number Of friends OF the
teachers.