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,,opE CONGRATULATIONS.
oor,cN DIPLoMATIsTs AND ENJOYS
no HONOR TO THE CAR.
Costumes WORN BY THE AslATlCs-
UNIQUE GIFTS SWELL THE FAMo''
IMPERIAL TREASURES IN

o,EER COSTUMES WORN III '"A
''' o,.r GIFTS SWELL THE FAMOUS
IMPERIAL TREASURES IN
THE KREMLIN
Moscow, May 2S-The Emperor anu h LII" 90
,oo m. to-day received in the Hail OF
1rsw in the Palace Of the Kremlin the
>" a,,,otjons of the foreign diplomatic BODY,
0'.oo,a, ENJOYS of the various countries sent
'ne ,,osoow 10 represent their respective gov
70 w." of the coronation. the military and
e'""'' tee NJ the Princes and Grand-dukes. the
n"a' n~,.,a delegates representing the Cossack
"s deputations of Russian peasants ana
,s,atic tribes, and representatives OF the hoh-
christian religions
rse weather as 1t has been for the last rev
WAS perfect. and the streets were crowded
'N' ION the former ceremonial occasions, with
oorcr 10 see the foreign dgn!taries and
- 49, on their way to and from the Palace.
rho costumes of many of the Cossack repre-
,o,,ves and populations from remote regions
.s,,or,a from Turkestan and from the various
.,,.es along the Mongolien frontier. were
r., reculiar and their faces varied as much as
Costumes Some were immense wooieh
which they kept on their heads whiie
o. carried their insignia OF office In their
ord marched in stately procession. Ihese
".o,,vss from the Asiatic tribes bore pres
n.y. ~ oriental workmanship and sometimes
uresented coins. .os .. ,,,s
80 more gifts than were presented at inns
., have been received by the Gar inciuo-
!@''r .r,, va,uable offerings from the Shah OF
ns ..' w. and hundreds Of costly gifts from 'he
south Of Russia ,,r instance give a
i Ing silver tray with the emplems vi
naenn ,.''ra chased around 1t. In the centre Is
sRCyard in ancient costume with sSoa are ag IN
plousn, The saltcellar which accompanies
ciahi .rar ,s shaped like an ear of corn,
TINS We cyossacks Of Terek also gave large tray
Inc Uooiied silver. decorated with all the arms
OF sha .rnar Of the Cossacks. The Imperial arms
sna q, s'% me centre The saltcellar represents
are ~ cap The inhabitants of the european
SSa.sns brought one more tray, with the Por-
Cauua ~ the present and late sovereigns on II.
HS Snsm " Siberia and the city of Omak came
r,vs ~ Saints Nicholas and Alexandra IN
E s,uI, silver Trays. saltcellars and sacred
t'asss were re ceived by hundreds: All these
pSs hut augment the famous Imperial treasures
Ia the Krenlin.
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cal analysis Catharine A. Booth. g. Lestor Gar Gar
mar, C. Archibald Kane. Gustave 2. Metz, Aiireo
Arson Rhodes f. August Schroeder. Charles T..
See, Anton J. Vorisek Edward Weinacht. 49,
Prizes-The prizes from Wilson G. Hunt; esq.,; 40
in gold for mechanical drawing. John Walsh' 30 IN
gold for architectural drawing. Ferdnand l., hoii "a
$40 In gold for cast drawing Traugott Hampe, so
in gold for form drawing. Otto ]. Bell. Inc priZe
from the Mitchc-Nance Company, a prone arr
figure for the best student in ornamental drawing
Frank Ringleben. The prizes from r: IT, Sontnahn.
esq. two outfits of drawing materials: EieInen.ay
mechanical drawing, Eugene Zlpprich; elementary
architectural drawing. Agnes W. Leslie.
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THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE TOURNAMENT.

London. May 2s-The necessary arrangements for
holding the second International Fire Tournament
at the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, from June
IL to June q. are already well under way
The Montreal Fire Brigade will send a team 10 the
tournament. this being the first time that Canada
has taken part in these meetings. The men will
be the pick Of the Dominion. In addition 10 these.
there will be teams from France. Belgium and else
where all OF which, together with the various fire
brgades OF England will give exhibitions Of their
respective methods of extinguishing fires. saving
life ETC.
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PostOmce Notice.

Foreign malls for the week ending May 80 VIII Gloss
fOmpy in al rR s;iss f. ias Hc'f NAILS s''S
rspAH haissn n fs'$
,3sG u e? Es Ts' an psh Inas
5s.m s,sas Sweden s E Ssr%sy at se an .S nd
S Ss%sny per :Als Br.mss deter, Cog oths,
A.r AGTsP ga n fsr ESsss. G
va oaeenstown DETER. for Germany penm;r. sweden
EGaSas a, a. Tor X.!hsrsna. direct p;
ROTTERDAM d e., ;. %S.' Be directed
G Tcs.4sm mus: a be directed per EaIda
c sso' nSs d ns er.s ssa EnOpa
.pr,,tea matter e,c-Germsn steamers sailing rues-
days and Saturday. Shs prn eSn mit ss
.9r Tor o,he. parts Europe White Star steamers IN
take :Ds' ...sm ss oa sa PRiss ssI
matter. ETC. for Great Britain and Ireland and specially
American and line take printed matter
carr carry m mali
mails named above additional supplementary mail, az.
and remain open until within ten minutes OF tho hous
S 4 if'n Fox SOUTH AMP CENTRAL AMERICA WEST
5ssa. ..s ss$ss:
sss.ni nsa and x !: Sub,
.: ss:s ::
sr's % p for s. po%iasa Island Ns.
steamer from North sydney
Mails FOR Newfoundland. by rail 70 Halifax and tnence
by steamer this Office daily at $50 p n.
Mails for Nhldelon. by rail Boston and thence by
steamer close at this Office daily :O .. m Mails
Tor Cuba close st this Office daily at a. M. Tor
forwarding steamers sailing ondays and Thursdayp
from pert Tampa Mails for Mexico. overland. un-
less specially addressed for dispatch steamer. close
at this Office daily AZ a. tReglsteTed mall Gloss
AT y. IN. previous day
TRANsPAc1Ffc MAILS: g.
Mails Society Islands. ship Gaee urom San
Francisco cl,se here aaily 10 May y az $50 p m
Mails China and Japan especially addressed onyl.
per Empress Of india from VsneouseD. close hers
daiiy up May so5 at $50 y m Mails for china and
Japan per Victoria from Taeemal. close hsse
daily up May s2r $50 Mails for Cnines
Japan and Hawaii per .. Peru from san francis,).
close here daily up 20 May 81 at $40 y. M Malls tor
Hawaii. per =. Australia iron San franciscol ciuso
daily up June 10 at $3.50 Mails Tor Az
trala except those for West Australia which are ~,
warded VIA Europel New -zesana laval wv
eisco, close here daily Up to June go q 20 a r. =
umbria with irt,n mail, ior AosiTalis, Mails "a "a
lsiand. Especially addressed only Per q o. dM.2IeU
rom vancouver1 close here daily after June 70 soo
TO June t2S at Csc p. m. -, -
Transpac!nc mails forwarded 10 port OF sailing o4V
ard the scsiu- c CLOSING Is ARRANGED IN ne p'ssum
ton Of their uninterrupted overland transit theeR
tered mall closes g, R ~ erev,cu, day po.,n..
Postofncs. New-rork. n. T.. May q. iSa
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GUSTAV HEERBRANDT.

Gustav Heerbrandt. seventy-seyen years DID, VINO
died In his home at No 2s5 East one-hundred-and-
nineteenth-st on Tuesday. was expelled from Ger
many In 1850 because OF his activity as a revolu-
ZIONIST He had published a newspaper in his native
town of Reutlingen. w1rtemberg and had been
imprisoned on account OF some OF the articles pub
lished. He brought his family TO this city, and In
1875 ne began the publication OF the Schwaoisches
Wochenblatt." paper in the interest OF the south
ern Germans I'm New York. He was president Of the
Heerbrandt Publishing Company. at No. ~ Beck
man-st.. at the time OF his death. He leaves a
vife nd two sons.
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SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANK TO CLOSE.

4 meeting OF the stockholders OF the Southern
National Bank held yesterday TO vote on the
proposition 70 have the bank go into Hqulua'io"
and transfer It's accounts to the Market ana Fuitoh
National Rank out OF total OF 5Cco shares. 405hs
were represented. and all were voted in favor oil
the proposition The bank will close June 10
The president OF the bank. Isaac Rosenwaid said
that the stockholders would realize from the assets
Ia nor cent on their stock and that ninetenths or
the fcpositors would take their accounts 70 tne
Market and Fulton Bank. OF which he would be-
N
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THE pREuIUM on GOLD BARS.

Andrew Mason. the superintendent OF the Assay
Office yesterday sent recommendation to the
Director Of the Mint at Washington that the
premium on gold bars should be reduced from three
slxteenths to one-tenth of one per cent. The pur-
pose Is to have exporters Of gold use bars instead
Of coin and thus save the Government the expense
of TRANSPORTING bars TO the mint and OF turning
them into coin Exporters have found IL more
profitable hitherto gold coin even wnen
aabraded than 10 pay the high premium for bars
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OBITUARY.
PHrNEAs cARMAN PEARsAIr.

Phineas Carman Pearsali. cd and respected
resident OF Westfeld ~ j.. died from apoplexy yes
terday at the house OF Alexander A. Pearssh. ~
Ocean Side. Long Island. He was born IN this cry
seventy-nine years ago. and for many years was
prominent member of the Methodist Episcopai
Church BY his efforts a number OF Methodist con-
gregations were organized in the OUTSKIRTS o.
Brooklyn
SAIL who are both connected with the press OF THIS
CITY, and four married daughters. His BODY il 10 %
taken 10 Westfeld for burial.
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4 WEDDING.

quiet home wedding celebrated last even
ing. when Miss Anna Margaret Milligan. daughter
of the Rev and Mrs. J. c. *. M!lligan. was mar
RED TO John Irvine Anderson at her home. NO. 40
West OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES The ceremony
was performed by the father Of the bride. assisted
by the Rev T. NJ. Milligan. the brides brother.
Miss Netie Milligan, younger sister OF the bride,
acted as bridesmaid. and ID. A Pierce OF syracuse,
be
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FREIGHT CARS or STANDARD SIZE.

There was a meeting in the rooms OF the Trunk
Line Association yesterday Of the committee OF rail-
road officers appointed TO arrange standard OF
dimensions for freight 1t is proposed TO fix
upon a size that Wall pass through all tunnels and
nhssageWays and under all bridges. In other words,
cars are TO be built that they can be run on any
STANDARD gauge road in the country The Master
Car EuiidersF Association has long had this sub
feet under consideration, and II will cooperate with
ahe railroad committee. of which J. W. Mdgley.
commi ssloner of the Western Freight Association is
A,;rn
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WILL OF MRS. SARAH HASTINGS.

,rhe will OF Mrs. Sarah Hastings widow OF VIII
lam Hastings. was offered for probate yesterday
IT, os,ats was valued at about $500. She leaves
~ her executors the sum OF $4,000, 10 be applied
to the use OF her niece. Kate Hastings. and sums
OF 5000 for her sister, Ellen Mcclure Of Taunton
Mass and her s.ster-in-law, Ellen Golden. Al the
death OF these legatees the principal will revert
10 the estate. she gives $:0D) TO each OF her
nenhews Joseph and David Hastings, and the re-
mainder OF the property is to be divided among
horN vs children
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FIFTH GAME-PETRoFF Defence.

]. Mieses cabled to The Tribune from Berlin
yesterday that the four prizes for the international
Masters Tournament in Nuremburg have been fixed
at 700, $780, 1916 and $3.50 respectively.
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In this diagram a continuous white line shOws tns
changes in indicated by The Tribunes se
recording barometer The dotted line represents the te-
perature recorded At Perry's Pharmacy.
Tribune Office. May "a. a m-rhe weather yes,eiuay
was cloudy with thunder showers Ine Temperature
ranged between IS 40 degrees the average @os de-
srees) being rs degrees lower than that OF "Wednesday
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TO SAIL on THE NEBRASKA.

Mr. and Mrs Gardiner ID. Matthews. Amy b.
Matthews John a. Matthews, Ella NJ. Lane. Mrs.
James Matthews, George A. Matthews and James
NJ Stewart will be passengers on the steamship
State of Nebraska for Glasgow to-day.
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THE IsLINGToN TOURNAMENT {

London, May 2S.-The Prince of Wales formally
opened the annual military tournament at isiing-
ION to-day In the presence OF immense CROWDS OF
visitors The weather was beautiful The tourna-
ment for the first time includes representatives OF
'ne Navy among its participants and also COM
p''ses new feature In a pageant OF the Sons OF
me empire composed Of four representatives each
.Ivn esnty-six different classes kinds OF BRUSH
STySu'ers, selected from every part OF the Empire
Ane pageant was wildly applauded.
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SHOWALTER IN THE LEAD.
HE DEFEATS BARRY IN THE FIFTH GAME OF
THE BOSTON CHESS MATCH.

Boston. Mass. May 2S (SpeciaD-J w Showalter
beat j. F. Barry in the fifth game Of the chess match
played at the Boston Chess Club yesterday, after
hfty-four moves. The now stands TO In
favor OF Showalter. two games being drawn. Here
follows the score of the game:
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THE CHESS PRIZES INCREASED.

Nuremberg, May 2-The local committee Of the
forthcoming international chess masters tourna-
ment has increased the value of the first four
prizes to $50, 500, !3i5 and $3.50
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PECKHAM-CORNINi-Mr and Mrs Erastus Cornine.
of Albany announce the engagement 81 their daugnsef
Miss Harriet Weld Corning TO Mr. Rufus W. Pecknams
OF New-York. W. -
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MARRIED.

UARKNFsS- wARDES-On Wednesday. May q. 4lH4
residence OF the brides mother. Germantown Penn.
nv the Rev Charles Wood. Mary. daughter OF the ias
William c. Warden. 10 Charles W. darkness. OF New
York City. =
prEyE-u ATHAwAY-On Thursday evening May ~
isos AZ the residence OF the brides parents py ne
Rev l. ". Hathaway d. p, father OF me bf'os
assisted BY the Rev II. W. Hathaway. brother or the
bride Miss Susan F.. y. Hathaway, or Jersey CN
T. 10 Horace Dlsbrow Reeve. OF Philadelphia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-29

There was a crowded house and the Free Ice
Fund gained about $500. The same company VIII
play The Rivals tomorrow afternoon and even
ing at the Academy OF Music As the original al'-
star company Will give the play at the same tune
at the Fifth Avenue Theatre there WIZ De -FOUR
performances OF 1t In New-York tomorrow, not at
all q bad record for an old play.
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ZOLA AGAIN REJECTED.
n.sroN PARIS. THE PHILoDoGlsT' ELECTED ~
MEMBERSHIP AMONG THE FORTY

rAsrON PARIS, THE PHiLOlOuiSl' r-li'O
MEMBERSHIP AMONG TIE FORTY
INMoRTAIS."
po-,s Nav @-Gaston Paris, the distinguished
,,r.,cb nblologist son of the celebrated schoiar
n,,n paris was to-day elected member OF the
French Academy. I'll, . AMIN q candidate
Emile lola the novelist, was again ea"u'N
AR the honor and again re)ecteu'
CASTOR Paris was born at Avenay, Marine August
q ,ssp He was educated at Rollin College ana d.
.hs Universities of Bonn and G0ttingen, ana stuoieu
che Romance languages with Professor DeZ' On
n,s ,eturn 10 France he entered the Ecole dcs
c,srAs nursuing at the same time the STUDY OF
lao and took the degree of Doctor des Lettres IN
1855.
IN Nav p 1876 he was elected a member or the
Academy OF Inscriptions in place OF Euishlau"
Among interesting and curious works ne mas P'o-
,sbed "Etude sur lie role de Paccent latin dams IA
lsngue franchise" 1862: DE pseudo-Turpino' lo'''
"H,sioire poktiaue de Charlemagne. 1866; Ia Fet'e
poucet ct la Grande Curse" 1879; la Poesie du
,noven Age" "Iecons ct lectures. 1888; second ed
tion 1899 ia Literature FRANCHISE du moyen age
xixiv 1883: second edition. 1890 He has given ea-
tons OF several old French works, La vi, de sam.
Alexis" 1X2-lss: LES Miracles de Notre Dame PdI
ssn ssgss de Rome 1879; Ia Vie de Saint Giles,
iSsI: MERLIN" isy5: ''Trois reductions de TEVahghe
de N,codeme" 1850 49,. 49,
He has founded together with Paul Meyer the
"Revue Cri.ioue. 1885, the ''Romania' ls'- ana lhe
'Revue His;ori9ue.' ,, -.
He has been elected A member OF the acdueinies VI
Munich. Rome. Vienna, Turin, Berlin, etc lie was
promoted officer Of the Legion OF Honor In 1885,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-29
COOPER UNION NIGHT SCHOOL.

There was an exhibition last evening at Cooper
Union OF the work OF the students OF the Free
N,ght School The rooms OF the school were
,,rono.d with friends and relatives Of the gradu-
49,, and nrizc winners The following diplomas
and nrIzes will be delivered tonight at the annual
commencement:
Diplomas-rhe Cooper Medal and Diploma ana
inc eaDsse. who have completed the Ave years
sonrse IN the Night school of Science: Charles
William Bance. John p Butler David V. u; Ion,
icy; T Eugene L. Flandreau Emanuel Hollander
Henry Irving Paul jain. Herman A. knoeh hf
EonpeI, Emil Metzger Thomas O'Gorman Charles
a. ..oese " Sinclair. Maud 4. Sinclair John r Sin,
clair Frederick William Young Ms az N, ha sbpee
Wuesthoff. To the following gradua,es 81 a.. cbemi
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THE WEATHER REPORT.
oor.ER IN THE EAST GENERALLY

COOLER IN THE EAST GENERALLY
Washington May 2s.-The storm which was central near
Athena this morning has moved slowly norheasward.
and now north OF Lake Ontario The barometer
has fallen rapidly the portion OF the lake region
on the Atlantic Coast except In Eastern New England.
and has also fallen rapidly Montana II has risen
over the central valleys and II Is highest Eastern
Nebraska Il is generally cooler II the Mississippi
and warmer the Northwest. Rain and thundersorms
have occurred in New-Engand. the Middle Atlantic States
and lower lake region. Local showers also reported
from, the East South Atlantic sntes. but the
weather is generally throughout the central valleys
and thence westward the Rocky Mountains The in
dcatons that generally fair weather will prevail IN
the central valleys and the south and west portions 4
the lake regions Friday with westerly winds and slight
rise In temperature Local thunderstorms are Indicated
for New-England and New-iork probably followed By
clearing weather In southern portions
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81 higher than tina, Of the corresponding oy
OF last
The weather to-day will be fair. with thunder showers
in the morning.
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YOUNG WOMEN GRADUATES.
.NNr,AI COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES or DR.
CARDNER's SCHOOL AT BEIiKE-

ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES OF DR.
CARDNER's SCHOOL AT BERKE-
LEY LYCEUM.
Rev Dr. and Mrs Charles II. Gardner's school was
held last evening at tho Berkeley Lyceum' NO 20
West Forty-fourth-st This school Is one OF the od-
est in the city and numbers among It's aiumn, MEM
hers OF well-known families all over the country.
The stage OF tho Berkeley Lyceum was decorated
with palms and ported pants. and the young wohe"
NJ the graduating class. who were dressed In whitc
and seated on the stage, with the green Tor Dach-
ground made an attractive scene The class coiofs
are green and white.
Tho exercises were opened with prayer by the
Rev Mr. Bushnell The sauatory and essay en-
titled 1.-The Heroine Across the Centuries was gwen
nv Miss Florence T. Baldwin. Miss Grace l. Shir-
lev az yal.dctorian OF the class read an essay.
"Whata in a Manner" Other papers read were:
"The Old Maid" Miss Manda Thomas; American
Sentiment" Sara G. Crawford: LA Femme, Fin
a. s,Acle." Helene " Hess: Library Afilnites'
Laura A. Adrian; 1.-The Age OF the Microscope.
penelope Collier Miss Mabel NJ. Coard sang group
81 three songs and Miss Harlem Knight a selection
The undergraduates, gave recitation; Ihe ADDRESS
To the graduating class was delivered by the heV.
Anthony II Evans In presenting the diplomas me
,sork accomplished by 1t. and emphasized the value
os a higher education. Following the exercises at
The Iyceum there was a reception neid AZ thc
The parents and invited guests Of the graduating
ciass Dr and Mrs. Gardner received. assisted by
the class the members OF which are Laura Anna
Adrian Florence Theodore BALDWIN, mabel Meson
Helene Viola Hess, Ida Patteron Hue, Grace lsapei
Shirley and Malinda Thomas
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AN IMPROVEMENT on THE X RAYS

Berlin. May 2S-The General Electrical Society
announces that an Improvement has been made IN
the R6ntgen process that enables the interior or
the head the larvnx and the action of the lungs
and the heart to be observed on huorescent
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THE METEOR SAFE IN PORT.

Cowes. May %-The new racing cutter Meteor
recently constructed by the Hendersons for the
German Emperor which abandoned at sea in
q storm Yesterday by the tug which was towing her
from Plymouth for this port arrived here safely to-
0ay
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THE GREEK GOVERNMENTS EXCUSE.

Athens. May 2-The Greek Government mas sent
. circular the Powers regulating RESPONSE
Billy for happenings in Crete unless the Porte.
which Il is added has shown itself 10 be poweress
70 protect the Inhabitants restores autonomy 10
The island
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Guefial Notires.

Casweu, Massey a Co..
QUINN ~ CtiOCOi.A tf'o'
A simple and delightful method
OF taking this potent madeleine
Junction 18th Ave, Broadway and 10Th 81,
Eth Ave cor. 47th St. and :S5 columbus ave.
Mrs. NcrIrath's homemade preserves jelies PICK
t.. &c put I'D glass. Orders received $50 DeSawse
Erookyn N. Y.
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1.-THE RIVALS" TO PAY FOR ICE.

Au-star performances OF The Rivals being so
popular Just now, one was given AT the Herald
Square Theatre last night for the beneht o, The
Herald" Free Ice Fund. The cast Of the play was
al all events remarkable one, and II was this:
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AT A woMAX's MEDICAL COLLEGE.

FIVE YOUNG piIYsi IANs ABOUT TO BEGIN THEIR
CAREER.
The amphltheatrc seats In the Womans Meiicai
College OF The New York Infrmary for Women ana
children ai Livingston Place and Fifteenth-st.'
were all filled last night. the occasion being the
thlrty-eighth annual commencement Of the insti'u-
ton Music was furnished by string band Inc
exercises were simpc. opening with prayer by the
Rev Percy S Grant. The degrees OF the hve members
Of the graduating class conferred by President
Roher, Olyphant who presided during the evening.
The Roy Mr. Grant followed this ceremony with
an address given not much for the ben"ht OF inc
graduates as for the lay auditors. lie dWet al
length upon the work tina, woman II doing In tho
world and the wider work she Is undoubtedly capa-
bic OF accomplishing for herself and for the ameiora-
,,on of conditions about her. Dr. George 7. jackson
then took up the same theme In an address for the
faculty OF the college.
The graduates are Miss Katharine VI. Allen. Miss
Florence Greenman Emerson. Miss Evelyn c. Gar
rigue Mis-. Martha Rose Stman and Miss Emma
Jane Thompson. Miss Allen Will begin her career
IN n hospital in far-off Corea Miss Thompson Is
hound for the New England Hospital In Boston.
while the others will remain connected win Inc nos
initial or as assistants TO Or. Anne : Danle IN What
il called her "out practice" work on mnsicrihs TO
The moor peopc Of the great East side. This IS one
~ the most successful years the college has had as
despte the change to four years course, mere
has been an increase in the number OF students.
during the year In the various 81 asses Their faci-
Ties for study are Of the best. he college mas tie
record for the best State examinations, anu a.
together IL holds a high rank among schools Tor
medical learning.
" A. The close OF the exercises an Informal reception
was held at which the graduates acted as hostesses