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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23

former Is from the Second German Baptist Church
Of this CITY and the latter from the Mount Olivet
Baptist Church. in Fifty-thrd-st. between sixth
and Seventh ayes -, 49,, ,,,
Co;onel Seward and staff OF the 9th Regiment
" g. :. y. Y. reviewed the boys ana awarded the
flags and prizes. . ~ 1,. =,
Among those present were the Rev Char.es ii.
Doid OF Jersey City; the Rev Dr. Lowrie. of
Rahway: the Rev. Or. Francis j. Parry, OF the
Alexander Street Baptist Church. this city, the
Rev. " c. T. Rhoados. of the Marcy Avenue
BAPTIST Church. Brooklyn. r
chief of staff Lieutenant w. Hanold. adjutant;
cantain Arthur Kearsing and Lieutenant }. +.
~Toi sch aids All the generals were men ana the
coIoneIs and other officers we're boys: The MUSIC
for the review furnished by the me ana drum
Brieade 4 supper was served after the exercises.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
A USEFUL CAMPAIGN DOCUMENT.
HER YOUNGER DAYS.
rom The Washington Times

From The WashIrgton TIMes =.
Many Senators found amusement IN the ONCE OF
the Sergeant, -at-Arms the other night while mo
silver men were talking. Among them was vas. M ~
the traits OF his native State he told number Oh
friends this story:
IL was running for petit Judge a number Of years
ago. and had for my opponent an attorney namea
Williams lie got out circulars against me, on
paper about half the size OF an average page OF d
newspaper and distributed them all over the coun'
try They were out some time before 1 heard any
thing of them
'.One day to have a joint debate. an9
before 1t began friend OF mine came to mo ana
said:
" VIII. Williams has got out circular against
you and IT'S pizen. Last night when ! got homy
my wife asked me II ia brought the fypaper "
course I'd forgot It, but reached back and pulled
out that circular. and gave i to her. We put =
second"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23

Kingston y. Y. Feb. % tSpecaD.-Thc thrticth
annual reunion OF the 10th Regiment was held here
this afternoon and there was large attendance of
the whte-haired veterans a dinner was enjoyed
by the old soldiers at the Hotel Brunswick this
evening. which followed by most interesting
public exercises In the opera house. Mayor Weber
made the address Of welcome which was responded
to b. President &. W. TOnpkins. tcntng scene
at the front at night was presented. which was
followed by recitation of Tho Picket Guard"
Professor Michaels. of Kingston Academy gave an
appropriate address and General George II. Sharpe.
the old colonel OF the regiment, followed with his
lecture on Personal kecolections and Traits Of
General Grant"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
PATRIOTIC WOMEN OBSERVE THE DAY.
EXERCISES AT THE D. A. r. CONGREss-MRs JOHN
W. FOSTERS ADDRESS

Washington. Feb. 22.-The Daughters OF the
American Revolution ended their fifth congress by
a patriotic celebration of Washingtons Birthday
with exercises appropriate to the occasion. After
prayer and 4 recitation Of "Our Flag" Mrs John
W. Foster. president-genera made the address OF
welcome TO the visiting societies She spoke as fol-
lows:
We. the Daughters of the American Revolution
to-day welcome all the patriotic societies of the city
Of Washington and ask them to Join with US in cele-
brating the birthday and honoying the name OF the
Father OF our Country. In this We can all unite
with patriotic zeal The great revival o; love
Of country is one of the most encouraging signs in
our National life. and the days we celebrate are be-
coming red-letter days which lingcr long IN our
memories 1t is not idle sentiment We are encourag-
ing IN the women and youth of our land but by these
and country throughout the land and make more
loyal the men and women of America. How TIE
young heart bounds and the eye CLEANS at me seht
Of the Stars and stripes as our beloved nag Is pen
want all our youth 10 be true Americans. ana wher-
ever they wander in distant lands to revere and
respect the flag OF the Union And we women. with
the old-fashioned womanliness which we believe TO
he humanitys crown and jewel. are doing all we can
70 train the children in the Ways OF true patriots n
SANITATION. but are content to be loving wives and
mothers. making in our homes loyal husbands.
A verse Of the Koran reads, "A son wins Paradise
culcate lessons OF patriotism. When found my
little grandson OF scarcely seven years old last sum
to Peieve we are Ial5lns patfjots an n,on1 we %
Powers raise their arms against
II is said that no country Is greater than Its
women this Nation Will look TO rs for It's support
and guidance. The women Of &c were the inspira-
ton of that struggle and but for them the War OF
independence would have passed into history the
century stirring up patriots and historic asso-
Citations keep alive the spirit Of '76 and well
come them all as well as the patriotic sons on this
..i # February.
Together then. let the loyal and daughters
joice and be glad this day We cannot he indie
pendent of each other. When the sons were on the
battlefield bearing the brunt Of war. the daughters
were very busy in the homes nursing the sick and
wounded and cheering the fa.nt-hcarted. Each
have nobiy done their part and can come together
celebrate their victories In these dayn OF peace
and honor the name OF him who was first In war,
first in peace and first In the hearts OF his country
men.
The audience Joined in singing the "Star-Spanged
Banner" and Senator Hawley, of Connecticut. de-
livered an address on "WashngtOn a Boy Soldier
and President" He was followed by other speak
ers and by an attractive programme. which lasted
several hours,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
FLAGS FLY FOR A HOLIDAY
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED
WITH PATRIOTIC FERVOR.
DELIGHTFUL. WEATHER ADDS TO THE PLEASURE
OF THE DAY - CELEBRATIONS AND
DINNERS IN HONOR OF


DINNERS IN HONOR OF
THE OCCASION.
No holiday in the calendar is recognized by New
Workers as more distinctly American or Is hahed
with greater degree Of patriotic ferVor thah inc
anniversary of the Father of His Country WASH
ihgtons ls4th Birthday dawned upon the metropoIs
clear cold. crisp and bracing, with breeze SUM
cienty s,if and stirring float gracefully the en-
blems of American independence and or STATE anu
municipal pride which were displayed upon the
City Hall and the numerous haestaNs OF li'e
great city from sunrise to sunset uhclouueu sAie9
and glorious sunshine made the day a perfect oi'o
for lovers Of outdoor sports and open-alr opseF'-
ances
The day was ushered in at old Fort Fisher IN
Central Park and at the Battery by hag-ralsihs
ceremonies conducted by the descendants OF war
riors of the Revolution with the aid OF socie'leS
whose members CAIN l,neal descent from the
heroes of the period in which Washington rose 10
fame and greatness. and of organizations COM
posed of the who took loyal part III inc
War for the Union cghty-fve years later
Business was suspended throughout the city,
stylish equipages filled the drives or Central ram
and other of the larger breathing places OF the
METROPOLIS and we-dressed people made i6road,
way, Fifth-ave and other thoroughlaTes NeIy anu
attractive promenading grounds ..,,,.onaa h,,
a parade of veteran iremen who Assembled IN UNI.
form at their headquarters In the & MAJ re
CITY Hall. where they were photographed Another
organization of old-time fremen met at their hedu-
quarters in the Essex Market and p&raqed 10 tne
music of the 69th Regiment Band. Both associa-
tons OF fremen crossed the Brooklyn BIluse 10
take part in celebrations in our big sister city
The usual mass for the repose OF the SOUS OF, OF
the dead soldiers the Goth Regiment. attended by
the Veteran Corps, held at the chape. OF inc
Mission of the Immaculate Virgin. NO. halaye''o
Place. - y-osh
Patriotic women honored the memory OF Vas" SSii
inrton with appropriate obserNances ana the clI-
drer Of the American Revolution held the hISt
meeting of the Washington Heights society a.
Earle Cliff. , -. 49, >-o,
In the evening the annual dinner or the New
York Society of the Sons Of the ReVo;ution 'ooh
Mace al Deimonico's The Southern society ana
the Colonial Club gave their annua. dinners ne
daughters of Cuba gave reception al MUSIC iial
The members OF the Patriotic ana the Thoen!A r. r.,
publican clubs had rousing celebrations ana INC
German Liederkranz and the Orenta! Ciuo aiso
rVe1 he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
AT JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY.
,rs rvrvr1rru ANNIvERsARY CELEBRATED-AN
ADDRESS BY ANDREW d. WHITE AND
STATEMENT ABOUT RAYS

PaItIrn ore Feb 22-There were number or cele-
bratjons IN Baltimore commemorative OF Washing
ton The first in Importance was the exercises OK
Johns Hopkins University at Mccoy Hail the
university at the same time celebrated Its twentieth
anniversary The chief feature OF the exercises was
the address by Andrew d. White, ex-president OF
Cornell University, an associate with President
Gilman on the Venezuelan Commission The cele-
braton was also marked by large gathering OF inc
alumni Degrees conferred, and President "ll-
man made a brief address. showing the STEADY
progress and advance OF the university. The eXer-
clses began a, II o'clock with prayer by Bishop
William Paret. Following the hymn. Lord or All
Being Throncd Affair."" DIR. White was introduced by
President Gilman. He prefaced his address with a
few remarks concerning Johns Hopkins University,
and then turned his attention to THE Diplomatic
Relations of the United states.
Professor Joseph Sweetman Ames. or the depart
ment of physics. made a statement regarding IN" y
rays OF Professor R6nger Illustrating MS remarks
with stereoptcon views OF photographs taken by the
R0ntgen process.
DR. Gilman conferred the degree OF doctor OF phil
osophy upon tine following students: James Pinckney
Kinard of s. c., who graduated In SO from the
South Carolina Military Academy William Francis
Galloway, OF Baltimore. a. r.. Johns Hopkins. 81,
Fellow OF the University '@ and ~; Reed Hunt OF
Marinsville. Ohio, A. b.. johns Hopkins. 81 Fred
crlck William Speirs OF Philadelphia, $. B. Worces
ter Polytechnic Institute. 'sS Harry LanEford VII
son. of Kingston Ontario. A. b., Queens University
81 ana A. NJ, SIS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
LATE NEWS FOR CYCLISTS.
IMPORTANT MEETING OF THE SOUTH
BROOKLYN WHEELMEN.
RATES FOR BICYCLES on THE ERIE RoAD-THE
ART-POsTER COMPETITION.


An important meeting of the South Brooklyn
Vheemen was held At the clubhouse No. AIS Ninth
ST BROOKLYN on Friday night. The members nave
decided TO adopt aggressive policy and 10 take
the place in the cycling world which its large MEM
bership and influence to warrant. scheme
f. being considered to make the club a proprietary
organization, to be a plan similar TO that In
vogue at the New Manhattan Athletic Club In this
city Subscription books were opened and $500 was
subscribed In a few minutes 1t IS proposed to sell
y certain amount OF the stock to the members "a
they may want It. 1t Is the intention OF the cluD
TO build a handsome clubhouse. probably In SIXTH
ave somew here between Berkeley Place and Four
teenth-st. The committee appointed TO look after
the proposed changes Will meet tomorrow. 1t Is
made up as follows: G. J. Obermayer. F. l.. Bruner
I C. Purdy. c. H. Dennison and G. a. Greenia
The club VIII hold a meet In June, probably
az the Manhattan Beach track. The committee app
pointed To arrange the meet is composed of g. r.
Stackhouse, r. l.. Stson, Robert Smith, +. L.
Bruner and V. L. Getmnn. committee was APP
polnted also to determine whether the organiza-
ton should become a League Of American Wheemen
club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
MOUNTED RIFLES REUNION.

The Ist New-York Mounted Rifles held their
e,qhtoeuth annual reunion in the Aston House yes
terday afternoon and in the evening they sat down
70 a dinner al Rogers. No. Park Place. or the
200 men that served IN tho regiment during the
iafe war there are now about two hundred living.
and seventy five OF these were present al the re-
union =, ,,,, Z,
Creaner president; Charles Everson, Nrst wee
president: Henry Twclvetrces SECOND vice -pTesl-
dent. p 4 CREE treasurer and ". H. Armstrong.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
PRESIDENT PATTON ~ THE WEST

Chicago. Feb. Or Francis l.. Patton presl-
dent OF Princeton College. the guest Of honor
last night at the University Club where the
Princeton club gave It's annual dinner. DR.. Patton
viii 20 10 Minneapolis to-day and on Monday will
meet the alumni OF the Northwest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
EXERCISES AT THE CATHOLIC PRoTEcToRY.

Three hundred or four hundred persons went
TO Fordham yesterday morning 10 attend the
Washington Birthday services at the New
York Catholic Protectory The exercises We're
held in the boys building. and. the dinner
following them was given in the girls build
ing In the unavoidable absence Of Bryan
Lawrence. the president of the Protectory George
r. Robinson the secretary welcomed the guests.
Five of the City Observation-Disclosures. Flammer.
Wentworth Simms Mott and Brann-were present.
and five members Of the Board Of Education
Messrs. Hunt. Beneville. Kelly Rogers and Nc
Sweeny. Others in the audience included the Rev.
DR.. Rol!n a. Sawyer. the Rev. Dr. Kershaw. Mrs.
De Peyster. representing the State Board of Char
ties Homer Falks. secretary of the State Charities
Aid Association General OBeirne. Joseph +. Carri-
gan Michael T. Breslin. Francis Higgins. Robert
j. Hoguet. William ii. Hurst. Charles V. Fornes.
Thomas p Fitzsimons. Myles Tierney. Thomas NJ.
Nulry. secretary of the Society Of st. Vincent de
Paul: Recorder Coff and the Rev John B. Devns.
The exercises began with overture from R!go-
letto by the Protectory Band. Later II played
selection from III Trovatore," and THE Star
Spangled Banner" The addresses. rotations.
themes gymnastics military tactics and athletics
all by the boys OF the institution The wall back OF
the platform was mass or bunting, upon which
were placed a fine portrait OF Washington and two
large stars which were illuminated with numerous
electric lights in rows OF globes representing the Ma
tional coors. a large medallion Of Archbishop Cor
rigan was presented to the Pr0tectory by a friend
who asked that his name be not mentioned. Com
missioner Hunt made a brief address. in which he
said speaking OF Washingtons religious nature
that 10 man had left his mark on American history
Who was not a believer In God. lie referred to
Tbomas Paine. who, he said. might be mentioned by
some one as illustration 10 prove the contrary
But in reply. he said that all OF the patriotism DIS
played by Paine was shown before ne turned MS
The guests later Inspected the buildings where
learn trades until satisfactory homes arc found for
them or until they returned to their own homes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23

also commemorate the anniversary by appropriate
exercises. All the executive departments VERY
closed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
oBsERvANcEs AT THE CAPITAL

Washington Feb. 22-The National Capital was
wholly given over to-day celebrating the 16th
anniversary of the birth Of Washington. There were
parades extending along Pennsylvania-ave. from
the Capitol past the White House In the morning
and afternoon in which all the District OF Column
bia militia took part. The Cycle Corps. with days
rations and twenty rounds OF cartridges. demon
strated the adaptability Of the bicycle to military
purposes by throwing skrmsh line ten miles up
the Potomac River where sham battle was
fought. Troop A. Of the local militia, rode TO
Brghtwood four five miles from the city re-
turning In time for the afternoon parade. The
Oldest Inhabitants Associa ton held ceremonies in
honor Of the day. apd the Legion Of Loyal Women
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
RHODE ISLAND SOCIETY s. A. r.

Providence. Feb. 22.-The annual meeting OF the
Rhode Island Society OF the Sons Of the American
Revolution was held here to-day. and the following
officers were elected for the year President, William
Maxwell Greene; vice president Royal G. Taft; sec
rotary Christopher Rhodes; treasurer Oney Arnold,
jr. registrar. Robert p. Brown; historian. Wifrcd
IL Munro
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
RECEPTION FOR MISS KINGSLEY.

Many OF the members e the R!iing and Driving
-'ub II brooklyn ale taking TO the bicycle
The evening times., 1896-08-07
FOR RENT.
orners q assiaial sliil rtiee quotsa.

90, ,oo-asr. ELMos Frame eo,.age;;
s12.OO- cHERRYpALE. va, miles
from city Frame cottage. 6. rooms;
plenty shade and good water. t336)
8xB-soUTH BRoOKLANB-ru Furnished
$50 per month: yearly lease. (2S6j
S12.oO -sLjGd MARYLAND
.,.,a : s'a'as' nine Fp9Ias. >'wo-sto ,sys, sy and
sV sGIVo-BRrGHTwooD PARK-Nes%S sShas ifame
cottage: rooms. t1OD
eS-pEAN WOOD DeB-e.-4 cottage;
shade. Well water: lot 50x4O t2sii
$40. Loo -BAILEfA CROSS ROA Ds.
yA.-e-rOon. 2.stcry cottage In first
riass condition: good water and shade: ono
from Arlington statiun. For sale at 81, ,4OO:
accommodating terms. (246i
8AO-WAsHINGTON GRovE-$4O for
the season; roomy cottage: partly fur
$3.50 -AuTREEPARK, on THE NET NET.
TROPOLITAN BRANCH b. & o. R. r..
adjoining Rockville Cottage, rooms and
sttac. ON iargc lot; short distance from
S6O-TAKoMAPARK-Fnnlal,ed fra,ns
cottage; 8 rooms and bath; DeWly
paFcred and puinted: plenty Of fruit and
shade: good well water: near car lines:
win lease fog s45 per month. t22o5
ss9aeoLH1,SsAL 81. TsH ,Ssas.a HaAcH-For the SEA, ss
elO-wAsHINaToN aRovE-cottaess
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Frame cottage: 10 rooms aud bath:
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The evening times., 1896-08-07
BULL ET IN.
Loans Negotiated
Fire Insurance. ss., s Placed in Reliable Companies
Estates Managed.
Loans Negotiated.
THE TIMES REAL ESTATE BUREAU
FOR SALE.
GOOD WILL. STOCK AND FIXTURES.
A.ensxst u~S...I .,s.l.< <..sofsd

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lures and license; house containing eight
rooms and stable: rents for $25 a monin:
doing a good cash business; good reason
for selling.
PENSION OFgICE-Dairy lunch and
dining room: dS.as good cash business; good
S626-73i 4TI ST. Nw.-old estab-
ilshed grocery stand, doing q good
business; ice box In store cost 81 IS. D.
B. MORGAN, owner.
4TOO-CAsn. EsTABLIsHED 20
A,i,Is. BOOK and Stationery store on Pa.
ave. nss.r the capitol; doing good business;
oaSO-DAIRY LUNCH ROOM, PA.
.-.... between 3tn anu 10Th sts., rent
store and two rooms.
,n0p, .onsFiei ely furnished, or Pa ave.
NV. central location: doing big cash bust
nesx. party teavinK the city.
. 9A6O-Estabiished grocery and provision
store southeast, doing cash business;
rent low; party lea wing city cause OF selling;
VIII invoice above price asked.
Hardware store; well stocked. party
leaving city cause Of selling; will invoice
Hour and feed store. vicinity Ne v Liberty
!ures; good paying business: party leaving
ashsd Y ed 1918 ,sp Apply TiAEs REAL e.
Eetabiisbed flour and feed store. Co.
lunlbia Heights; rent. xl6 month; price,
500: rood paying business; books open
for 1nauectioO.
The evening times., 1896-08-07
FOR SALE.
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PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS. FOR coNsTI

PROPOSALS. FOR CONSTRUCTION
or .hv4N. l.&yr EOk IRON FOUNDRY
ROOF FOR guinea ARRIAGE SHOP, RE-
SPECTIyELY, AT U. S. NAVY YARD,
WASHINGTON, b. C.-Bureau of Yards
and Docks, Navy Department, Washing
ton. D. c., August 3, 1SS6.--Separate
sealed proposals, In duplicate, for. the
following objects. indursets proposals for
Iron Roof for Iron Foundry" and ..Roof,
Trusses and Roof for Gm-carriage Shop"
respectively, at Navy Yard, Washington,
D. c., Wi! be received at this bureau
until o'clock p- m. on TIES DAY, August
Is, 1896. and publicly oEened Immediately
thereafter. specifications and blank forrns
of proposal will be for warticd upon applica-
tion to this bureau or the COMMUNICATE of
the Navy Yard. Washington. d. G. Bidders
are expected 10 fully inform themselves
OF the character OF the work required by
visiting the yard, where plans may be ex-
amined, and. Unnecessary % obtained. A bond
of one thousand 81 .000) dollars must ac-
company each bid for the objects as a
guarantee that the bidder will execute
the required contract utter his bid has been
accepted. Responsible security will be
required for the faithful performance OF
the contracts. and the right is reserved to
reject any or all proposals not deemed adj
vantageoua to the government, and to
yaiye defecss- r o. HATTHEWe. CHIEF
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