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New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
ORGANIZING A MKINLEY CLUB.
ADMIRERS or THE ONO STATESMAN HOLD Az EN-

ADMIRERS or THE OHIO sTATESAAN HOLD An En-
TIIusIASTIC MEETING IN JOHNsToWN.
Johnstown. " Y. March 20 (SpecaD.-An en-
trusiastic Nick niey meeting held at the court
house In this city Saturday evening. NJ =.
Northup. large manufacturer OF gloves. presided.
and Alderman William l.. Thyme was secretary.
Mr.. Northup said ,ha; the State Convention made n
serious mistake in no. naming Mckinley for second
choice and that he attended this meeting to enter
protes, against the action OF the Convention Hor-
ace F. Smith was the next speaker. Mr.. Smith said
he was present 10 protest against bos~ rule es-
pecally the Vaccinations Of Thomas G. Piatt
City Cicr, John T. Morrison said that the meet
Ing cac. to organize a Mckinley club. He
hoped these meetings would be held all over the
State an1 Nation and that the people would move
on this ST Louis Convention and demand the nofni-
nation OF Mckinley.
David A. Wells was elected chairman and COM
mtee appointed to select the other officers OF the
club and report at the next meeting.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
RABBIT AARON WISE DEAD.
HE DIES AT HIS HOME FROM HEART FAIL
URE-THE SIXTH RABBI IN HIS


FAMILY.
The Rev Dr. Aaron Wise. rabbi OF the Temple
Rodolph Sholom. at SiXty-third-st. and Lexington
ave. died suddenly yesterday OF heart failure at
his home, No. ll9 East Sxty-hfth-st. He was ap-
parently In good health when he entered the syna-
gogue at $50 a. m yesterday TO conduct the SER
vices Of the second day OF the Jewish Passover.
Shortly afterward he complained Of an oppressive
feeling about his heart and went home. lie felt
better after staying there for few moments. and
started once for the synagogue. On the way
he met his physician. Dr. S. Herskovitz Of No 800
Lexington-ave., and upon his advice returned home
more. He became seriously i'll there and died
at 10 a. before physician could be summoned
Dr. Wise was born in Hungary. May 2 lsi5. HIS
father was DR.. Joseph Wise. Chief Rabbi OF Erlsu
He pursued his rabbinical studies at various SEM
inaries and received rabbinical degrees at the
Royal Jewish Seminary. Esenstat. He studied phil
losophy at Leipzig and Berlin. where he received
the degree OF Pm. d. Coming to this country In
1873 he was called TO the pulpit OF the Synagogue
Beth Elohm. OF Brooklyn. In 1915 he was elected
rabbi OF the Clinton-st congregation OF this city
Or. Wise member OF the Deutsche Morgen-
laendische Gelehrten- -Geseschaft. OF Leipsc and
Halle and was treasurer OF the Board OF Ministers
Association, OF this city. With Or. Bernard Fisher
he revised 'Bpxtorf's Lexicon OF Leipsc He also
edited The Jewish Herald and The Boston S,s,S
Akron used by his congregations He was one
OF the founders and member OF the Advisory
Wise was author OF Palm Leaves and Women
I'm the Bible which appeared seriay in The
Jewish Herald" and THE Boston Observer.
DR. Wise compiled set OF three new prayer-books
for Saba tn and holy festivals to which he added
collection OF Hebrew and English songs. and a
prayer-book to be used In houses Of mourning"
lie was the sixth rabb! In his family which has been
represented IN the ministry for over 200 years.
lie leaves a widow and six children. Two of the
latter a boy and girl si pursuing their studies,
and the others are DR.. Stephen s. Wise rabbi Of
the Madison Avenue Synagogue, o. l. Wise, Mrs. A.
Ashner and Mrs Edward Davis The funeral will
rake place in the synagogue at 10 a. on Thursday.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
RODERICK B. SEYMOUR.

Roderick b. Seymour who was recently appointed
Justice Of the Second District Court OF Jersey CITY,
died last evening at his home from pneumonia.
Justice Seymour was born May q, 1Sa3 In Newark
Ohio He was a graduate of Columbia College. He
enlisted as a private In the 2d New-York Volun-
tecrs in 1862 In 1864 he formed a company In Jer-
sey City that was accepted by Governor Parker
Company Of the 9th New-Jersey Volunteers;
Grant.
After the war he began the practice OF law IN
tce and in 1852 to the Finance Board. He was IN
the Assembly In 1885. He served as a member or
death. Justice Seymour was always an active re
publican. He q Mason and past master or En-
terprse Lodge, f. and A. NJ
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
MORE PRIMARY ELECTIONS IN PENNSYI-
VANIA

Pittsburg March 30-The Republican County
primaries on Saturday resulted as follows: McKin-
ley carried the Pitsburg lid. IVth and With LcgsIa-
two districts by 1900 majority and the With and
With Legislative ds,rcts by 1900 each. Quay car,
red the city OF Allegheny composed OF tne ISL nnu
lid Legislative districts unopposed. and the With
also. by 800 to 800 minority or the twenty,sevcn
but seven. two each in the Ist and lid legislative
districts and three In the With G. J.. Magec and
William Flynn and w. A. Stone and Robert Nc
Afee are the National delegates
Lebanon, Penn. March 3-At the Lebanon
County Republican primaries on Saturday. L. f.
Weimer was elected delegate 10 the National Con-
vention Weimer saws he will vote for Quay the
fret ballot and afterward for Mckinley The cleo
tions were defeat for Congressman Woomer. as
every one Of his candidates In the district was
beaten.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
THOMAS SCOTS LEGACTEs.
THE REsIDUARY ESTATE EQUALLY DIVIDED BE-
TWEEN CORPORATION COUNSEL SCOTT
AND HIS BROTHER

THE REsIDUARY ESTATE EQUALLY DIVIDED BE.
TWEEN CORPORATION COUNSEL SCOTT
AND HIS BROTHER
The will Of Thomas Scott. father Of Corporation
Counsel Scott. was offered for probate yesterday.
MY Scott made bequests of jewelry to his grand
children and gave to his daughter-n-aw his house.
hold furniture and other personal effects. He d.
rected that the sum OF EGO be given annually to one
Sf his neces from the proceeds Of properly at
s eo lon
and the other half is given to Francis NJ Scott and
his wife in trust for William G. Scott. the other son
Q. Thomas Scott Mr.. and Mrs. Francis NJ Scott
are made the executor and executrix
MRS. MYERS TALKS ABOUT THREE WILLS.
Mrs. Eliza NJ. Myers. the widow Of Russell
Myers. who drowned off Staten Island on Sep
temoer q. 1896. advertised LAST sunday requesting
the lawyers who drew Mr. Myerss last will and
testament IN September .ast to communicate with
her at No 2.o.9 Eighth-ave
TIE "eason given by Mrs. Myers for this ad-
vertisement Is follows: THE family OF my hus
band obtained undue influence over him. His
niece. Miss Mary Cooper, received 5000 from him
by his Will"
Mrs. Myers declared that previous vii. made
while she and her husband estranged from
each other had been substituted for the latest WILL
According to her story she married Philip Il. Villa
Pigue when she twenty years cd. and he died
eleven years afterward. Mr.. Myers's first wife died
in 1884, and Mrs. Pgue. whose husband was dead,
became housekeepcr for Mr.. Myers Subsequently
she married Mr.. Myers In January. 1895. Mrs
Myers declares. Mr. Myers's family secured ascend
ancy over him. and he began a suit for divorce
against her. She says that when they were married
Mr. Myers made a will leaving everything in her
favor. Upon Their separation in April. 1885, how
ever, she declares that he made another viii" Mrs.
Myers says that September "a last three days De-
fore his DEATH he said he going to make VIII
in her favor. .,
Joseph X Murray. OF No. 60 Wal-st. was the
attorney of Mr. Myers, and has now In charge tne
settlement OF his estate Mr.. Murray said yester-
day: This Is q matter do not care 10 talk about
A. will say is that at the time OF the death ot
Mr. Myers ne had a suit pending against his wiie
for absolute divorce As for the 5000, there was
no such sum for Mir. Myers to leave Miss Cooper
His estate does not amount TO more than between
$500 and 800 He had never 10 my knowledge, made
q will previous TO that OF September q last, three
DAYS before he was drowned off staten Island
Mr. Myers, who member OF the New orK
Fishing Club, drowned while on nsnlne trlp
with friends one of whom was Justice Gegerch or
the Supreme Court.
The probate Of the will Is pending IN the surro-
rates Court.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For Maine. generally fair Tuesday. with diminishing
cloudIness; warmer; southwesterly winds.
For Hampshire and Vermont fair weather; south
westerly winds.
For Massachusetts. fair Tuesday: warmer In Eastern
portion: sodhw~stery winds.
For Rhode Island fair and slightly warmer; southwest
erly winds
For Connecticut fair; southwesierly winds
For Eastern New-York fair: souhwestsry winds.
For Eastern Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware.
fair weather; light southerly winds
For Western Pennsylvania fair; light. variable winds,
becoming scutheasterly. .
For Western NewYork. fair and slightly warmer; light
southerly winds.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
THE PARIS FLOATED AGAIN.
SHE GOT OFF AT HIGH WATER LAST
NIGHT

SUSTAINED NO DAMAGE. AND THE TUGS HAD NO
TROUBLE IN RELIEVING HER-THE ST.
LOUIS DELAYED By THE FOG.
In the heavy fog early yesterday morning the
American Line steamship Paris ran aground sew
eral hundred yards below the Quickstep Buoy. In
the Lower Bay. and not far from the spot wnere
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
BOIEs INDORSED FOR PRESIDENT

Dcs Mones Iowa. March 30The first Democratic
Convention In Iowa select delegates to the State
Convention at Ottumwa. which Will choose National
Convention delegates. met in Webste. Hall. Ham!l-
ton County Saturday, and adopted resolutions de-
nouncng the present Congress. deploring the posi-
bIlty OF a reenactment OF the Mckinley law. and
indorsing Horace Boes OF Iowa for President. char
acterixiny him az "the great Commoner. the Glad
Stone NJ America"
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
EDWARD J. SCCLLY.

Edward J. Scuiy, thirty years DID, assist
ant TO Deputy Sheriff Muivaney, in the Sherns
office died Yesterday at his home, One-hundred-
and-eighth-st. and Lexngton-ave.. from pneumonia
He had been sick only a week. He was appointed
by Sheriff Tamsen in January. 1885, was raitn-
ful to mis- duties and popular with all persons
having business at the office. He leaves widow
end five children.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
vTSJTORS AT THE HOT SPRINGS.

Hot Springs. ~ c.. March 30 tspeciaD. D.-Ex-sen-
ator Warner Miller Joined Mrs. Miller and their
daughter. Miss Gussie Miller. at Mountain PARK
Hotel. last night Mr. Miller and his daughter are
enthusia site eauestrans Mr.. and Mrs Thomas H.
Proctor OF Utica, are making short visit mere
The Rev Dr. Theodore L. Cuylcr and Mrs; C9yiet
franklin Carter. of Williams College. VIII arrive on
Tuesday
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
CAPTAIN SAMI-EL BLISH.

New Brunswick, March 80 (SpeciaD,-Captain Sam
uel Blish one of the oldest and known citizens
in Middlesex County, died last night from heart
trouble. from which he had suffered acutey since
December He prominent farmer, and
was long president of the Mlddiesex County Board
OF Agriculture For thirty years he followed the
sea and had travelled extensively In all parts OF
the world. He was seventy-s six years or age.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
THE NARY Z. GARRETT FELLOWSHIP.

Philadelphia. March aO.-President Thomas OF
Rryn Mawr College to-day awarded the Mary E.
Garrett suropetn fellowship for the coming year
TO Miss Winifred Warren. OF Cambridge, Mass.
daughter OF President Warren OF Boston Univer-
sIty by the terms of the fellowship Miss Warren
will spend one year In study abroad.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

In this diagram n continuous white line M shows & ne
recording barometer The dotted line represents tho tenn
perature recorded ut Perry's Pharmacy.
Tribune Onice. March 81. n pn-The weather yester-
day was cloudy and The temperature ranged be-
tween 30 and 81 degrees (40 desrees being
IL degrees higher that OF Sunday and higher than
that of the corresponding day OF last year.
The weather to-day will bs fair snd WI ~
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
MRS. ELIZABETH CHARLES.

London March SO-Mrs Elizabeth Charles. au-
thor of THE Chronicles OF the Sch0nberg-Cotta
Family" THE Martyrs OF Spain." and number
OF other works, died at Hampstead yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
INDUSTRIAL MISSIONS IN THE sLUnS

Frederick Rotzler who for the last seventeen years
hos been engared IN mission work among the sums
Of the city, is organizing the new Salvation Rescue
Army He SAYS that his idea Is to do something
more for than TO simply preach the Cos
pei to him and then turn him out IN the
streets to go back to his evil ways OF Nv
ing He intends not only 10 preach the Gospel
but to III. the mans stomach and give him
nights lodging In Mr. Rotzlers opinion, thousands
of men could be redeemed from sin by the estaD,
feel that they were earning ak that they received
and they would not look upon II In the ight OF
charity. -.
He proposes to found an institution for men ,1n sn
Women which has met with such gratifying re.
suits. This hope took care OF over 400 cases i@s.
year Mr. Rofzler estimates that II Will require
$ii 900 TO start the enterprise. This he hopes
TO raise By SUBSCRIPTIONS and donatie-s. He would
like 10 Interest number OF rich men who have
desire to help suffering mankind. At present Mr.
Rptsler h engaged N preaching outdoor sermons at
Thirty.second-st. and eixth-ave
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
Rslis,ous Notices.

rERpE KnNARKABr4E SoLoISrS At ST. HAR-
THOLOMEWs MSefON to-night. t2d sl. Sd-Avo-2n
Idabsle sPsrks Krss, Mr. John T. Weed and 9 ne0
organ recital
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31

ton for great reformer. Mayor Strong must be
proud OF himself
Renlving 70 "The Evening Posts" attack on Nc
Kinley because he lost his property. "rhe James
town News" says: Yes. Mr. Mckinley Is a poor
man. but he has In him the spirit Of statesnanship
the desire faithfully to the interests OF the
people and in the discharge Of his public duties ne
has neglected his private affairs ang subjected Sa d
himself to the derison OF minds wncn ndne Az doI .iN
lars and cents MIR McKinley's poyerty Is homes, Nest
and honorable Tt serves to Keep him IN touch with
the masses.
Platt's failure In Brooklyn is greater than 1t was
st first supposed to be He not only failed 10 carry
the ma jority OF the districts but the minority car
r,ed by his supposed friend Worth. declared imme-
diatey for Mckinley and in doing so forced the ad-
minisrat!on districts to come into line l9r tne O'v @
both sIdes los, everything As II now stands there
is not deleg" te In Kings County upon "ho'" "e
place absolute reliance
Senator Chambers declaration that Mr.. Mckin-
ley was In the hands of unscrupulous managers
leads The Utica Press TO inquire what sort OF
man Is the most conspicuous OF these gentlemen
Mark A. Hanna. He has already been charged Win
the various crimes the political calendar ana
Is painted as a very bad and dangerous individual
who goes about with pockets bulgng out with bank
notes with which ne seeks to corrupt voters. dele
gates and whole States As a matter OF fact says
The Press Nh Hama very rssssns Of the
n,
city Of Cleveland. He never has asked for or heid
a salaried public Office. Having large Interests he
has a citizens rlghtful concern In public matters
Three or four prominent statesmen can TESTIFY 10
the value OF his friendship" Then II mentions Gar
field as illustration Of this fact and senator
Sherman Three years ago" II adds. the poitica
combination made which threatened to turn the
old statesman back 10 retirement lie was naSing S
an uphill and what appeared 10 he losing enort
10 retain his place in the Senate Since the Garfield
campalgn Mr. Hanna had not mixed or mingled
In politics at all but being convinced that the best
interests Of the State and the Nation required MI
Shcrmans service, he threw himself earnestly INTO
the campaign with the result that prospective de-
feat was changed 10 an important victory. He com
nelled Mr. Foraker. a younger man, 10 await ms
turn but when his turn came he had Mt Iannas
entire approval for promotion.
A touch OF humor occasionally lghtens the politi-
cal situation as when. for example. the solemn
STANDARD OF Syracuse. remarks that Major Nc
Klnlny's friends are much alarmed over Morton
strength I'm New-york.
Referring TO the Mckinley mass-meeting at
Cooper Union. THE Syracuse Courier" remarks that
whatever effect II might have the Republican
State Convention. "it will be liable 10 cause good
many Republicans in and out OF the state TO DO a
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31
NOTES or THE STAGE.

An attack was made on Miss Lillian Russel yes
ferday by tonsl,ts. and IN consequence Aope!
Theatre was closed last night The time that enou'i
have been devoted the performance was einpoyeG G
in rehearsing an understudy MISS MIA DatIi;e ~ -.
Miss RusselTs part In The Goddess OF lIutn =
she will sing 70. night II Miss Russell Is sun unao'e
20 appear.
A performance Of "De Tochter Belials was given
n the Irving Place Theatre last night for the dement,
NJ the treasurers 0. the house. George Herhs'aot
and Otto Hess
II was the avowed intention to present souVeh"
a, The broadway Theatre last night In honor OF the
1,0h performance OF Excelsior, Jr, Dut ow.ns 10
come mistake In the manufacture the souvenirs were
not ready orders for them were given instead
which will be exchangeabie for the souvenirs them
selves when hey are ready. A sample was ex-
hib,ted /, was Of bronze and represented noun
tain crag with an image OF Miss Fay Iempeton
leaning against II and holding nag AT the po'Ioin
NJ ths rock were an inkwcil and sponge cup Inc
fnkwell contained a small quantity OF rice ana eN-
cesior.
DaIy's Theatre will be closed on the evening OF
Good Friday. SO will the Lyceum Theatre and the
Fourteenth Street
The special performance OF THE Heart OF Mary
land" at the Herald Square Theatre for the benefit
Of the Hebrew Infants Asylum is announced Tor
this afternoon
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31

Referring TO the Mckinley mass-meeting al
Cooper Union. The Syracuse Courier remarks tha'
whatever effect II might have the Republican
State Convention, 1T will be liable TO cause good
many Republicans in and out OF the State to do
heap @ thinking"
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31

A touch OF humor occasionally lightens the poti-
cal situation as when. for example. the solemn
Standard" OF Syracuse. remarks that Major Nc
Klni"y's friends are much alarmed Morton 8
strength I'm Newyork.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31

The Kensico Cemetery. located on the Hans9
Railroad fory-eght mnutes ride from the orand Centse
Depot once 10 East 42d-st.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31

DaIy's Theatre will be closed on the evening OF
Good Friday SO will the Lyceum Theatre anu the
Fourteenth Street
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31

Mayor Strong's attitude toward the Ranes Dill
has brought down upon MIN the wrath and condem-
nation Of the birs opponents throughout the state
IfIs declaration that "as . good Republican ne
New-York tribune., 1896-03-31

Two new clowns appeared In the ballet OF Mar
guerite" at the olympia Music Hall last ngh' anu
their efforts were much appreciated The paet s''"
proves extremely attractive. The vaudeviie pro-
gramme which prececes "Margue1'e 'nc'u'e' '"e
ToraIIs hro,bers triple bar performers from Ber-
lin who made ther first appearance Iast n.sn ,
Others are Amman Horace White ven.rnoduasni 1dusn
and Virginia Aragon. the wire performer
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18
Mr.. BRYAN s ITINERARY
Meetings Laid aut for the Presidential
Candidate From Now Tni Election Day.


Candidate From Now Tui Election Day.
CHICAGO. September 17.-Chairman
McConville. of the Democratic National
Speakers Bureau. has given out the follow
ing itinerary of NIr. Bryan:
Leaves New York midnight of Septem-
ber %.
Washington. ID. c.. early morning Of
September so. Martinsburg at II a. m;
Eeyser at 8 p. m.
October 1st- -ClarksbUrg at 10 a. m; Par
kcrsburg at . p. m. Wheeling at night.
October 2-Charleston at 1890 "a. m;
Huntington at p. m. to Cincinnati. talk
ing Ohio x Mississippi train 10 St Louis
where he addresses Silver Democratic
clubs October g.
October Memphis morning; Nashville
evening.
During the remainder of October NIr.
Bryan viii make speeches in Illinois. In
Gmua Ohio. Michigan. Minnesota. Wis
cousiu. Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska.
Among the assignments Of SPEAKERS of
national reputation made by Chairman
NcCouvlle. of the Speakers Bureau. are
the following: Senator Teller. of Colora-
90. viii make five speeches i'm Kentucky
this week and next. opening the campaign
at Ashland, September 10. Following his
Kentucky ENGAGEMENTS he Will make five
speeches in Ohio.
Ex-Governor Boies of Iowa. and Con-
gressman Towne. of Minnesota. will speak
at Sioux Falls, 5. d. September o.
General James b. Weaver. of Iowa. will
also speak i'm Kentucky September 2G. 2S
and %. and Congressman Joseph W. Bal
ley. of Texas. will speak from September
.N % Octoher 3 inclusive.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18
Special to the Register.

Special to the Register.
Sistersville, w Va, September IL
The greatest political meeting o. tho
year was held in this city this evening
under the auspices of the Bryan Club,
Of this city.
1t was addressed by the veteran ora
tor, General a. J. Warner. of Marietta.
Early in the evening the Bryan Club,
about 400 strong, plraded the streets,
accompanied by brass band and the
drum corps.
In the line of parade were carriages
containing the speaker of the evening
and quite a number of the prominent
citizens of the city.
There was a large number of people
On horseback and several hundred on
foot.
All along the line of march there was
a continual cheering of the marchsrs as
they passed, and red fire and sky rock IS
were burned in great profusion.
It was such a night as Sistersylle had
never seen before, and as she will sea
again only when w. J. Bryan ise,ected
in November.
After parading about the city for a
short time the proc ssion proceeded 20
the Opera House, where the speaking
was to take place and long bafofe the
procession stopped the house was well
filed. When the speaker appeared on
the platform there was not standing
rocm and the people on the outside to
th number of several hundred were
clamoring for admission.
General Warmers fame as an orator
had preceded him, and the people were
almost wild TO see The frs free silver
man of the country and hear him
speak.
There was never a time known when
there was so much enthusiasm shown
over a speaker as on this occasion. IGe
ovation rendered the orator was grand
one and one of which he may VII feel
proud.
After the great crowd of people had
gotten settled in the Opera House. tae
meeting was called 10 ordsr by Colonel
Samuel p. Boyer, the well known ana
wealthy oil operator, of Titusyille, Pa"
a lifelong Republican, VINO recently
came out for free silver.
Colons Boyers, in a few well chosen
remarks. introduced the speaker OF The
evening
General Warner spoke for two hours,
and every time he attempted to stop
gbere were cries for HIN to 90 on. The
ncon,e " re there 10 be Instructed on the
question. and they listened with raDt
attention.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18
IN BERKELEY COUNTY,

Politics are Active-Good Meetings Held
Last Night-Silver Club Growing.
Special to the Register.
lIarunsburg, w. Va, September II
Judge Daniel B. Lucas and Major A.
W. Mcdonald, Of Charles Town, ad-
dressed the Bryan and Sewall Demo-
cratic Club here tonight. The head
quarters Of the club were crowded and
the distinguished speakers were given
close attention and were frequently ap-
p,auded. a large number of new mem
b-rs were enrolled.
Hon. Stuart w Walker, Chairman
Johnson. OF the Democratic County En-
ccudve Committee, and J. W. Dodd. can
d.da,e for sheriff. spoke at the big Dem
ocratic meeting at Hodgesville last
night. The same gentlemen addressed
o similar meeting al Darksv.lie tonight.