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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
PARIS SHOPS.

Much IL expected of him. The Hell gate kennel
Club has entered Hellgate Defender by Champion ION
OtIs-Lady Rountiful. In the challenge class for
smooth-coated ST. Bernards Is Melrose king, owneu
by Robert II. Burrows. of Arlington y. j. =,
Pandora owned by Richard Croker, IS entered III
the omen bitch class for St. Demands. PANDORA
took second prize last year In TINS class %is a,So
be seen Henry Schierlohs Charmion ana Notre
Dame by Lord Danto-Cathedral. belonging TO Dr:
& Iougest of Boston, and Lady Hannay, owned
by Mrs. Ada l.. Churchill Inc last han'eu "o"
first prize last year. ,,, VI.
Among the bloodhounds are 70 be champion VIC We
Of Fair Haven Vt; open class dogs, Jansen. owned
by J. l.. Winchell. Of Fair Haven ", ana open
class bitches. AIadalan, imported. Madaan has cap
urcd several prizes In England. She has never Deeh
exhibited in this country. .,
In challenge class. bitches. has been entered
Kaween and in open class dogs Simon dc sudbury
0mportod) both owned BY DR.. c. y. Longest The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16

erty by purchase for about $4,000 and VIII prop
ably erect a school on the spot which Is now
occupied by the Mott house. The school VIII be
of the most improved style of architecture ana
will cost about $4,000
OF UNDERSTANDABLE ANTIQUITY
Edgar Mayhem Bacon, who is one OF the many
residents Of Tarrytowr who regard the proposed
destruction Of the Mott homestead as VahdansNh'
said:
The age OF the house is not known. In lHA W,o
.,,s reeIon was All part OF the Manor OF Fiips-
burg. ono MARKINGS was the owner HIS desceh o.
ant Isaac MARKINGS, "inhumane!y SIAM GO
his tombstone states, In massacre IN sleepy Iioi-
low in the War OF Independence, ana Is Known an
the Martyr of Sleepy Hollow. There are nor III, III,
standing believe. more than four houses III h h
part Of Westcheser County. that were Du"t w, ~
the Mott homestead was erected a smaiI par VI y,
Sunnyside and the Flpse Manor House mn mn an
old Dutch Church-the group built by olr Ireueiio
Ei.ipse-are known to be OF greater antiquity, l.,
Between 17l2 and the Revolutionary var tnere ~. -
no history as 10 the homestead. only a iist Oh .ne
names OF owners. During the war the mouse WAS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16

blooded dogs They are from various parts OF hu-
rope and even from China. The country COUSINS
and the 'hayseeds" as the bowwows from up the
State and from other States are sometimes c""eu'
will be we'll represented.
Everything points the shows being the most
successful Of it's kind held 1t will be better IN
many respects than last years. and. therefore, the
best as the preceding superior 10 all us
predecessors The number of entries will be about
1620-not many moro than those OF last year. nut
the standard OF breeds will be higher. More I'M
ported dogs will he seen than at any previous snow.
About SIP 900 will be awarded the prize winners. or
which the Westminster Kennel club gives
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16

her spanels field and cocker spanels. beages
Boston terriers Newfoundland dogs. whlppets
black and-an terriers. white English terriers, toy
terriers Yorkshire terriers Dande Dnmont ter
riers Skye terriers. schlpperkes and Italian grey
hounds.
Then there will be a choice collection Of miscel-
laneous dogs including some varieties never SHOWN
here before. Among the miscellaneous breeds VIII
be Ramus Latteur. recorded 'dogue dc Bor-
deaux" Ramus Iatteur Is described resembling
somewhat bulldog. although much bigger, tip
ping the scale at over a hundred pounds. William
p Burden shows Singapore and Hong Kong both
of which are Chinese Chow-Chow dogs This breed
resembles SPITE. The color of the inside or their
mouths and OF their tongues Is black. They are
little bigger than the spitZ. The Chow-Chow dogs
have been exhibited at shows in Europe. but never
I'm this country. 1t is said. Punch and Judy. both
Esquimau dogs. owned by S. Onderdonk. are
among the miscellaneous entries. are the Maltese
terriers, Flossie, owned by Mrs. J. +. Wade, ana
Madoc, owned by Miss Estelle r. Provost. the
Maltese terriers weigh from fifteen to twenty
pounds have long silky hair. which reaches to the
ground and covers their eyes They Of pure
white color.
SOME FAMOUS BIG DOGS
In the mastn class will he seen Black Prince
hampton owned by J. l.. Winchell. Fair Haven.
VT: Ilford Rex. owned by the Rev +. A. Wat
kins Of Albany: William Tell. by Ingleside-Max-
milan the property OF Theodore L. Van Norden'
Brooklyn In St Bernards. Leeds Barry. an i'm
ported dog owned by Mrs. Smyth. Of the SWISS
Mountain Kennels. Germantown. Penn. LEEDS
Barry Is by County Member. out OF Court Beauty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16

ers'" Tradition tells OF shot from one OF the
British frigates in the river, which penetrated the
wall
home OF Katrina Var Tassel Irvlng's one i'm
mortal heroine. The romantic interest outweghs
the historical The Mott homestead has a legendary
interest not surpassed by that which en-
yelops the House of the Seven Cables and u II
stood in New-Engand there would be no need TO
raise a hand in its defence. Popular sentiment
would protect II forever. Tarrytown has been bult
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the influx OF people drawn
there in the first place by Washington lrvings
legend OF Sleepy Hollow. The account of the ride
i'm which Ichabod Crane fed from the head.ess
Hessian is one Of the most popular classics In our
language to-day. 1t seems hardly possip.e mat
sane men should contemplate tearing down tho
scene OF the courtship, the point from when me
famous ride commenced 1t would be SAFE DUST
ness policy 10 protect and insure II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
MORE SPACE FOR THE LIBRARY.
NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS IN THE FEDERAL
BUILDING PROBABLE.

BUILDING PROBABLE.
Postmaster Dayton was naturally delighted yes
terday over the prospect. even. OF needed altera-
lions in the building over which he has control IL
IS only short tms since The Tribune spoke OF INC
problems presented for solution In tho ant'qua'eu
structure and pointed out deficiencies which arc
sought to be remeded by III. proposed Appropriation
OF $1,000 The alterations will pertain principally
N tho United States courtrooms in the building.
Attendants upon the sessions of the courts have
ALWAYS noticed the high ceilings in the rooms with
the useless galleries running round, and have also
observed how difficult It was for argument or jury
charge TO be understood owing 10 the excessive echo
pervadng the rooms. In addition there was tho
deplorabie waste of space. Some time ago. POST
master DAYTON said he visited by the president
OF the Law Library and by the Judges OF the courts
who presented TO him plan whereby. through
dividing the courtrooms longitudinay at the gallery
levels sufficient added space could be given for the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16

necessity Of providing better railroad facilities YSr
erowth OF New-York beyond the Harlem River.
both on the East and West sides. as being one OF
the reasons for the construction OF an Underground
system OF railway both on the East ana west
SIDES OF the city. , 49,
The witness was not in favor OF increasing the
city's debt but of the opinion that II the Fam
ST route was adopted in preference to that along
broadway the Grand Central people would defray
road. $500 49,
sxam,ned The hearing will go on Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16

ci,l ard Southern Belle Polnters-iIeavyweieh
Challenge class, dogs, Lad Of Kent which won inc
American field cup last year tor prihs ,hc u'o >,
nonter in tho show Lad of Kent Is the property Oh
George Jarvis. ,,, iii, chou. tb. fol-
loving pointcrs not entered In compeutioh' ME-
If Kant sanford Druid and Ightleld Ttign Al are
well known ned and bench Among ,ne p pS Kent
a,,.n1 Ia, coor~o Jarvis: Josie Bracket. owned ny
George J Gould: open heavyweight cass dogs,
Furlough Nike owned by George o. T D Ipo,
lenre iIghtwcight class. dogs, Rdgview comet
challenge lightweight class bltche5' lay G ies
is one Of the best small pointers In TINS county:
She il owned by George J. Gould open nsntwelE i
Class dos chancellor owned by George j Gould
and open lightweight class. bitches kidsVie"
RAJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
THEY WILL TAKE THE BENCH
DOGS TO BE ON EXHIBITION IN IRE
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

THE SHOW OF THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB
WILL OPEN on wEDNESDAY-A NUMBER
OF RECENTLY IMPORTED PRIZE
WINNERS TO BE SEEN
Madison Square Garden will be given over 70 the
dogs this week. for Wednesday morning d. -
o'clock the twentieth annual dog show OF the NeS'-
minister Kennel Club will be opened Nearly all '"e
best prize winners In this country will be thee' dr.
we'll many newcomers the bench. FROM
across the water come this year number OF p'"e-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
PROMINENT IN THE CLUB.

The officers OF the Westminster Kennel club arc:
J. G. *. Duer. president. Robert {. Cornell. wee
president; +. O. De LUXE. secretary and treasurer
The Bench Show Committee consists OF J. g Is.
Drcr Thomas II Terry. Elliot Smith and i. d
Foo.c The judges George Rapcr OF Sheffield.
England. Muss Arnolt Tuckahoc. y. Y. Jaw"s l..
Anthony. Netherwood. y. j.: William Tallm m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16

Among Great Danes. challenge class. the cele-
brated Major McKialcy Is entered by the South
BEND Kennels. Indiana. open class dogs, sehtd ;
Rrutug, which took first prlzo AT the Detroit snow
the property Of j. Blackburn Miller. OF Ne"Duts'
\ Y. open class bitches. Juno. the winner OF the
nrst prize in her class At last years show, owned
lv Arthur rntermAnu OF this city.
ITh.r. Will be a class this year for uncropprd
I,,,.s some of tho entries are Fricka Bluche ana
Aphroilie The two last named are owned 10y T. j.
Burnham. OF this city
Amo~r Russian wolfhounds. challenge class. are
A,gos owned by Henry ". Scharpless. and Ataman
~ Princess lrma and SyOdka. owned by Weeks
Las. purrohln Iochicl exhibited by Albion l..
Page. opcn class DOGS Bruar H. open class bitches,
Fcnwick and punrobn Duchess greyhounds. chal-
ienrc class dogs Southern Rhymes. the property
of Dr H. LIKE OF Millcrton y. Y. and Lord
Toversiill owned by the WoodhaYcn Kennels:
challenge class bitches. Eastwood Daisy. owned by
Dr. J. H. LIKE: open class. bitches. Southern Gay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
LETTER-CARRTERS TO MAKE MERRf.
INTERESTING PROGRAMME FOR THEIR ANNUAL
CONCERT AND RECEPTION

CONCERT AND KECEIIIUN
At the annual concert and reception OF the new
York Ie,,or-Carriers' Association. to be held to-
morrow evening at the Grand Central Palace. Lex
ington-ave. Forty-third and Forty-fourth SITS an
interesting vaudeville programme mas Geen al,
Letter-Carriers' Band fifty pieces; Press Eldridge.
the Hangler sisters, "A' Grant the Gotnam , NY
EoWski' Alice Shaw. Brooks and Brooks and the
Bannocks. After the entertainment ample room room
door Is Cleared for dancing Between the first and
second dances there will be an exniotion OF tunhy
bicycle The doors will be open at p. m, and the
performance will begin at s:m SHARP; me inarcn
and third floors. - IA. ,,o,u ,o,,,,,o. ,,
no nrasant' aiso many city officials and Representa-
tives from Congress as we'll as the city Senator'S,
newer attended n carriers affair. should go TO see
how their Dosmen conduct matters OF q social
character.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
WANT TO BE PARK ROUNDSMEN.

President Cruger of the Park Board. spent yestess
day afternoon his office at the Arsenal examining
the records OF Park policemen. 1t Is the intention
OF the Park Board to elevate number Of policemen
to the position Of roundsmen. More than two dozen
applications are under consideration President
Cruger said that ne would not announce the result
until later in the evening. 1t Is believed that more
than ten roundsmen will be appointed from among
the applicants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
,rvrry SERVICES AT ST. PAUL'S.

A, G, Pauls Chapel. Trinity Parish. Broadway
"a vasev.st. the Litany will be said every day IN
Int. including Ash Wednesday. FEBRUARY -, a.
=, III, n,on Special half-hour services every fri-
ocptInn S,s,ness and boys consisting OF l.itany
and brief addresses will be held az 100 p y"
cha n,ed TO 10 80 o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
MP puRcELLs POINTERS.

J. r. Purcell exhibits in open heavyweight c'is''
,o,,,ors c, R-aisc and Nigma: in open heavyweight
oIogs ,,,cbos Chart and Venus Psyche: In open
lIghtwelrht class. dogs. cid and staunch George;
In open lightweight class. bitches. Lady Margaret
n nnId trial winner In English settlers. open class,
dogs Rodfeld owned by 7. r. Madison, or indian
apolls Is a noted field trial winner lie won me
CHAMPION stake in the field trials last year ana also
captured the first prize on the bench at Columbus
Ohio $1,000, $50 ry,,~ -,
Rlenheims and lingo (both In the challenge class
for Japanese spaniels), owned by W. j. Burkart; OF
Rrookivn. Commissioner III. In the chanchge CLASS
for Ros,on terriers and the high-breed Newfound,
land Governor Russell. Commissioner ii Is owned
by Phelps q Davis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16

Plainned. y. j.: Or. William Jarvis, 'larctnoht'
~ H.; W s. Clark. Linden. -Mass. and DR.. II. T.
Foote New Rochelle. y. Y
Among the entries arc mastins 81. Bernards,
bloodhounda. Russian wofhounds deerhounds,
greyhounds English foyhounds. collles. old Eng
llsh sheepdogs poodles bulldogs. bullerrlers foH-
terriers Irish terriers. Scotch terriers. Bennington
terriers pugs toy spaniels. great Danes. American
foxhounds basset hounds, dachshunde. pointers
English settlers. Gordon settlers ana 'heSap''Ac
Raw dogs Irish settlers, Irish water spaniols cIufh-
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5000 the rest being offered by other kennel CLUBS
and by lovers and breeders OF dogs.
Every afternoon and evening performing dogs VIII
he seen IN the ring and three times on Washington
Birthday. The show will close Saturday evening at
IL o'clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
NO ROOM FOR SENTIMENT.
rARRYTOWN MEANS TO TEAR DOWN
THE JACOB MOTT HOMESTEAD.

TT WAS HERE THAT ICIABOD CRANE PAID COURT
TO KATRINA VAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
MEMORIES ABOUT THE OLD TAVERN
BUILT NEARLY TWO CEN
TURIES AGO.
The fact that the spirit of'progress has little
respect for antiquities and that venerable land
marks with which romance and history are as
ISOLATED must often make room for modern
structures may be demonstrated to the citizens
- Tarrytown SOON The old Mott homestead.
which has weathered the storms of nearly two
centuries and which in its day has sheltered men
who helped to build the Republic and to create
its literature. is soon &c be torn down to make
rccm for modern building, unless effective eff
forts 10 save it are made at once. There have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
GRATEFUI-COEFOR
EPRS'S COCOA

BREAkFAsT-SUPPER. a thorough KNOW:
edge Of the natural laws which govern ne opsiaons
dsestn and nutrition careful application OK the
fne properties we-seleced Cocoa. MI Epps mas pro.
vded fo- our breakfast and delicaely navorsi
beverage which save US many heavy doe,o,s 1s
.t,or MAY be gradually built up until strong enough 70
resist every tendency disease Hundreds OF subtle maa
Az. doating around ready wherever there
is weak point. We may escape many a fa,a smart ny
ery nourfshed frame Civil Service Gazette Made Simply
with boiling milk Sold only IN hait pcIhd S'
bv Crocers labelled thus: JAMES EPPS e CO. Luz
Horoonathc Chemists. London. England
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-09
SHINING Web.

About four miles from Philadelphia,
there lives an old Frenchman who
earns an honest livelihood by raising
and selling spiders. His trade IL chief.
~ with the wholesale wine merchants.
who Is able to stock Il cellar with new,
shining, freshly labeled bottles, and In
three months see them yelled with
tlmy cObwebs, SO that the effect of
twenty years OF storage IL occurred ut
a small cost. The effect upon n GUS
toner can be imagined, and il hardly
to be measured In dollars ana cents.
II Is II tritiing matter to cover the bins
with dust. hut to cover them with cob
webs spun from cork to cork. ana that
drape the neck like delicate lace, the
seal of years OF slow me.lowlng. that
is a different thing. Not all kinds of
spiders can make webs suitable for the
purpose OF the merchant, ana those So
lected by the seller are the species that
weave large ones OF lines and circles
They are the only webs that look ar
tistlc In the wine cellar or on the bot,
Ties. The spiders that weave these are
principally the Eperia vulgaris and
Nephila plumipes. The price asked
far them Is ten dollars n hundred. and
ut an expenditure OF forty or fifty dol
lars the wine merchant may sell his
stock of wine for thousand or more
dollars above what he could have oh
talned for 1t before the spiders dressed
his bottles In the robes Of long ago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-09

issued. lays down the rules which must
govern the affections of individuals In
the army rs II hearts were machines
and Cupid's pranks could be controlled
with a word.
1. Is only to the officers of the army,
however. that these rules apply; the
rank and file may make love ana marry
cs they see fit. provided they limit the
number of their marriages to one. II
the susceptible heart of male officer
bcr ONES stirred with the tender passion
O. love. and he ar,lently desires to be-
come one with the fair lady of his If
fec,ion. he does not drop at once on the
left knee and ask her to allow her soul
to join with his, nor does he then slip
on the engagement ring while she pref
tily bushes. Neither does he timldly
APPROACH him whom he fain would
call father. declaring that life without
.'ler' Is of no account ut all.
NO: he goes to the division officer and
br!skly asks for II printed Engagement
oppllcntlon blank. lie fills this out.
stating all he knows about the fair
one. and hands II back to the division
officer. who In turns forwards II to the
national headquarters.
Officers may not marry without n
years separation from their chosen 'fc
PARTNERS, and II the two favOrltes In.
tcrestei both live In the same town
tho higher officer either refuses them
permission to become engaged or 70
must rise from the ranks before thu
marriage will be sanctioned. This pro
vision Is made that there may he eX
traorlinary efforts made by the pr
vate in doing good wOrk--and love vii
hnd way-for thus the marriage vii
reflect honor upon the army.
'Any breaking Of an engagement.
the field book Ordnins. must ut One
qulres one Of the young people to go Il
another city.
In case where IN officer. male or 10
male. wishes to become engaged to al
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-09
NOT ALLOWED To COURT ~ SAME rOwv

ordinary soldier the same rule OF sep.
aratiOn IL observed. but the private
be reported to the division officer, ana
any officer found guilty of shameless
ana heart-breaklng jiltlng will he re.
duced to the ranks. Counting means,
more or less. a division of feeling, nee.
essarlly interfering In some measure
with the discharge Of duty, and Is
therefore deprecated. Officers must
not be allowed to carry on any court.
ship In the town In which they IRE
stationed"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-05-09
HOW THEY MAKE LOVE.

Officers Of the salvation Army Must
DO Nothing sentimental
Marriages Of officers In the salvation
army are not numerous. and perhaps
the reason is to bc found In the very
stringent laws which govern the love.
making In that body. The new field
book of the army. which has Just been
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-31
II You Positively

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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-31
NO LOVE FOR GOLD MEN.
Senator Aindsnys Hears from n Dem.
Ocratfc Crowd

Frankfort. Ky. Oct. 30-About lao
friends of Senator Blackburn were at
the depot this morning as lid passed
through on the Lexington train Scna-
tor Lindsay was to leave Frankfort on
me same train. When the train arrived
senator Blackburn came out on the
platform to shake hands with his
friends. and while doing so Senator
Lindsay came out of the waiting room
TO board the coach on the end of which
Blackburn was standing. The Demo
Gratis spied Lindsay and shouted: "Hur-
ran for blackburn and down with trail
tors to the party"
Senator Lindsay pushed his way into
the car and paid no attention to the in
suit Mrs. Lindsay was standing on
the platform of the station to see her
husband off at the time.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-31
Communicated

Mr.. Editor:-Railroads are good
thing and no one cares to see any less
number of them around here but the
abomdable habit some of the engineers
have of screeching their whistles all
night long as though they thought it a
pleasure to hear them blow is Il nui-
sance Nervous and sick persons are
often awakened from sleep, terribly
frightened by the uuearthly noise that
some of them make. 1t does not seem
that there is any necessity for so much
blowing. 1t is something now of late
around mere, and there is not ten min
utes during the night that the blowing
Is not carried on. Some steps should
he taken TO prevent ii, and it would be
II great relief TO those who have to sur-
fer from the effects
y CONSTANT READER