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New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
SE\v-YoRk CITY

II Is explained that Frederick Wiizherg. who
was arrested on the charge of stealing articles
from store Of which he was keeper In behalf
OF Coroner IIocber. was not a deputy OF Sh"rin
Tamsen but an omploye OF the 'oroners Office
The Charity Organization Society Acknowledges
with many thanks the following contributions Ia
response 10 its recent appeal in behalf ~ an oil
physician: &C.. NJ H." and "ln Memory ~ \. du
b." 50 each: Miss Iarrictte 6 Mason. 81 Df
Edward T. schweder and Mrs. J. Blair Scrihncr
80 each: II. Il Wood. s.. 7. Yamn. g. j Gould's
Son g. CO. and Cash" 81 each hs sufficient
money has now been pledged for this case, 10
further contributions Will be required
Peter e Isaacsen. the sailor q the schooner
Grace X Green who injured In trying 70 ge'
aboard the Old Dominion steamship Yorktown of
Rarnccat IN the heavy storm of last week. died
soon after being taken 10 the Hudson Street Hos
pital The $40 received from Tribune reader 10
De given TO him has been transferred 10 George
Oien. "A Norwegian. whose arm had to be am
puiated at the hospital the result of injuries
received while at work at Pier No. g. North River
The New-York Auxiliary Branch Of the National
Dairy Union held Is yearly meeting yesterday at
the New-York Mercantile Exchange. Officers for
1897 were elected. follows: President George \.
Boycc: vice-prcsdent. J. \. North: treasurer.
Washington Winsor; secretary. William II. iIcay.
President Boyce stated that delegates would be
sent 10 Chicago or January 2G 10 attend the an
nual meeting of the parent organization.
Justice Stover in the Supreme Court. yesterday
granted n decree OF absolute divorce to Gertrude
Stevens from her husband, Ben" Stevens. man
ager OF the De Wolf Hopper Opera Company. on
the recommendation OF ex-Judse Edward Brown.
who heard the case as referee Amony Of $50
week Is awarded TO Mrs. Stevens. and her husband
is also TO pay si5 week for the support Of the
child OF the marriage
Logan Carlisle. son Of Secretary Of the Treasury
John G. Carlisle and Colonel Herman Stump OF
the immigration Bureau. came 10 this city yes
terday from Washington 10 he present at the trial
trip OF the Ellis Island ferryboat John G. Car
isle The trial will be held this morning at 10 30
o'clock and n trip will he made from the Battery
to the island and return. 1t IS possible that Sec
retary Carlisle will come on from Washington TO
be present AT the initiation OF the boat named In
10 hnn
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
DORBS FERRY.

The new Dobbs Ferry High School, was dedicated
with appropriate ceremonies yesterday The ex-
ercses began at o'clock in the afternoon and
ended late las, night. The afternoon exercises were
principally for the school children The exercises
took place In the large assembly room, which was
handsomely decorated. over the stage hung an Oil
painting of George Washington. draped with the
National colors The stage was prettily decoi1,ed
in white and gold. After the exercises the chil'ren
escorted their parents through the new BUILDING
In the different cassrooms the second floor
specimens of work shown. At the evening
exercises q large number of local officials. promi-
people and wealthy residents of the neiGhbor-
hood were present. As the exercises public
the assembly found too small to ac-
commodate the large number. In his address Pres
ident McClelland gave a review OF the history of
the school and the work leading up to It's con-
struction. He read letter from William Samp-
son. supernendent OF the Laurel Schoo
The Dobbs Ferry Union Free School lie regretted
April g. 1855. principal of your school My first
desks. Many of them had missing legs and other
wounds that sadly needed help but BY night ths
order for school work next day Comparing this
h ns Wn sw S Sole Me- teacher that time
received 500 year for his services. To-day we
psy psye our pprpa and the
800 each The old sehoohouse is SUI standing IN
prop preperss in s Broadw"y cost $500 The property
Consists of seven acres Of high land. from which
an admirable view Of the Hudson, Palisades and
Ramapo Mountains can be had. The building Is
q three-s;ory brick structure. with large cupola
In the cupola is clock; which was given by J.
Jennings McComb. who also gave clock for each
room in the building. all of which are regulated
by pneumatic system from the master clock.
q member Of the Board Of Education; The other
members are Charles p. McClelland, president
William p Brown Peter j. CARPENTER DIR. Joseph
Hasbrouck. James Fraser and Thomas j. McCabe
district clerk. Wayne G. Fox is principal. The
teachers are Miss H. f. Shaw: assistant principal;
Miss Martha f. Davidson Miss Florence Lyon.
Miss Frances G Maher. Miss Mary l.. Jewell. Miss
f. l.. Hart, Miss X. a. Paulsen and Miss B. A.
Gibbons. The school will be ready for use on Tues
day, January 8.
Edward ID Doster. keeper OF the Croton Aque
duct. at this place has offered reward for infor
nation leading 10 the arrest OF the person who set
fire to the haystacks on the Aqueduct near Chest
nnt-St
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

The kindergarten class of the John NJ. Mason Pub
lie School No. g. in Ashburton-ave.. had Christmas
party in its classroom yesterday afternoon Inc
thirty-two i;;le peope who compose 1t sang SONGS
and played games under the direction OF their teache
Miss Burns After an hours enjoyment the chIoreh
were seated at tables and the gifts from the CHRIST
mas tree were distributed. The parents OF large
number of the children were present The kindergar-
ten class OF School No. T. taught by Miss Tompkihs'
will have lis exercises this forenoon at ~ O'CLOCK
The grammar classes OF School No will have exer-
cises at o'clock this morning and In the afternoon
the primary classes will. have parties The Sociai
Christian Workers gave Christmas entertainment
last night in the lectureroom OF the First
Church. silver collection taken up IN ald OF 81
Christophers Hcmc The Sunday school OF the PARK
Hill Reformed Church Ludlow made merry last
night. There were songs reciiations and Christmas
A., -
The Sunday schools are making preparations for
their Christmas celebrations. On Christmas Day al
1 o'clock the celebration OF the German Methodist
School will be he'd at $50 o'clock that OF the West
minister Presbyterian at o'clock that OF ~. John
German Lutheran. and that OF the First Methodlst
Episcopal and Daysprng Presbyterian al 80 o'cock
on Saturday evening 1:30 o'clock ;hat OF the FIRST
Presbyterian Church. These celebrations Will occur
Monday evening: ST. Paul's Episcopal at CLOCK
Warburton Avenue Baptist Church. First Reformed
Church. Central Methodist Episcopal and linmahuel
Presbyterian Churches. at 80 o'clock TUESDAY
evening: Christ Episcopal Nepperhan Avenue Pap
tist. Messiah Bapus, and the Riverdale Avenue Bap-
tist churches. Wednesday evening" st. Johns Epis-
coIal Church. at o'clock Thursday evening: j.o-
we're Bapt.s; Church. at 40 o'clock
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
NATIONAL DEMOCRATS MEET.

The National Democratic leaders Of this city
gathered at the Reform Club last evening TO con-
slider the best methods for continuing their organi-
zation. 1t joint meeting of the members OF
Ship Democracy State Committee belonging to the
city OF New-York. and the Committee OF Fifteen
appointed by Francis NJ Scott. in pursuance OF a
resolution adopted at the Hoffman House meeting
Of December g. There were present OF the state
Committeeman Mr. Scott. John De WIZ warner
John A. Henneberry. Theodore Sutro; Calvin bomp.
kins Daniel OConnell, Maurice J. Power ROBERT
Grier Monroe. Henry De Forest Baldwin and John
/ Ouinlan OF the committee appointed by Mr
Scott there Were present Robert b Roosevelt Con-
eressman Franklin Bartlett. Wheeler H. Peck
ham. Stephen H. Ordway. Daniel + HAYS James
The meeting was called to order by Mr.. scott.
Who briefly stated its object. Ex-Minister Roose-
Welt on MIR. scotts nomination. was elected chair,
nan and in a discussion as to the best means OF
forming a complete local organization so many
Ma we're proposed that II deemed wise TO re-
sar Tho matter to special committee OF nve.
Messrs Scott Baldwin Ordway. Power and Quin-
Ian .. ., .o,,,,, e. 49,
onnointment by the chairman of a committee OF
ave IN inouire into and report 10 the Joint Com
,rttee the present strength OF the National Demo-
cratic marty in this city and the best means for In
creasng such strength In the several Assembly dis
trcfs The chairman appointed Messrs. Monroe,
Warner Bartlett, McSweeney and ienneberry
The meeting adjourned &c meet at the call OF the
chairman.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
TARRYTOWN.

The Sunday school of Christ Episcopal Church
will hold Its Christmas festival In the Sunday
school rooms tomorrow afternoon o'clock.
There will be a special musical programme under
the direction Of the choirmaster J. b. Hazen. A
nnetChristmas tree and the usual presents for the
children viii! he features Of the occasion.
The members of the Young Mems Lyceum will
hold a social gathering at that institution on
Christmas eve. The Whist Club asks all who pur-
pose TO take part In the whist tournament to send
In their names. so that organization may be
effected as soon possible The tournament will
continue through the frst three months Of the
year.
Mrs Mary Ann Greggs Lord, widow Of Frederick
Allen Lord who died at her home. in Broadway.
on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Lord was seventy six
wears old She was born in the neighborhood, and
was connected with many charitable institutions
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
STATEN ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

The Board OF Supervisors held a meeting yesterday
o. which resolutions adopted requesting the
County Treasurer to prepare statement OF the fnan
cal condition OF the five towns on January l. The
,,s,ices' bills were audited at the following amounts:
Ius,,ce W. c. Casey $672 4o Justice w. A. Galloway.
s.,l M Justice c. w Scheutzendorf. SIS o., Justice
xupustis Acker, 81. 1864 a; Justice John Vaughn,
x44 U;: Justice Tiernan $i1 20.
The Board OF Trustees of New Brighton was un-
able 10 hold session Monday. owing TO lack
of ouorum Messrs Brice and Harper ,were absent.
and Trustee Kerr voting against the resolution 10
adopt the minutes defeated IT, The Board will meet
Tomorrow evening. -
The Amphion Ladies Mandolin and Vocal Quartet
will give a concert in Snug Harbor Theatre to-mor-
Castleton Fire Patrol Company will hold mas
auerade bail in Roe's Hail. West Brighton. on Feb
ruary II. ,,
County Engineer Henry p. Morrison has prepared
map OF the county road system which he has pre-
sented TO the League OF American Wheelmen 10 be
inserted in the League road books.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20.
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEW YORK. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 20 1896
ARRIVED

PORT OF NEW YORK. TUESDAY. DECEMBER =. lS?O
ARRIVED.
Steamer Mobile CBr). Iayand: London December TO-
Siah,ed south " Fire Island at 5:40 p IN.
Steamer Kensngton ,Br) Bond Antwerp December Il.
sighted south OF Fire Island at 5:46 m.
Steamer Cevic tBr). Nico. Liverpool December II. with
steamer Rhodora tI,r Flaws. swansea December 4. In
ballast to IL Winchester q" Arrived ut the Bar at
Steamer Havei ecier) Chrs,offes Bremen December
ouhamp,on Cherbourg H. with mdse l6b cabin and
passengers tn Oelrichs Co. Arrived at the
Steamer Manuka Obj. Bov.y. Baoum November i2
Constantinople III and Gibraltar ~ with mdse to order
Steamer Edwin tBr). Mathews. Javea November o.
fruit TO scole & Day; vessel to Simpson, Spence Young
Arrived a, the Bar at m; c..,.. -,
belize s. Livingston 0. 81 AIMS Bay !! ard Kingston
lock- 49, wS hr.S %sss at %"a ns ar 70 % ''"0'd
Steamer croatan. Mckee. from wilmington. c. with
mss Steamed a.9 Sy g; ''S Burg with
mdse and pssssnsers 10 Ocean So Co. -
steamer jamestown. HuIph.rs., Newport News Nor
folk. with mdse and passenger to od Dominion IS Co.
Rio Janeiro q. Bahia December and bermuda 49, with
mdse and passengers TO Funch. Edye Co. Arrived
Steamer sn seminole Bcarse Jacksonvi. and Charleston
with mdse and psssengkrs TO w clyde a Co.
Steamer FL Dorado. Baker New-or:eans. with mdse to
Bark obed baxter. Colby Boston. in ballast to Vernon
sandy Hook Dec A. $50 p m--wInd southeast: fresh
breeze showing.
CLEARED.
Steamer Herman Winter. Nicksrson. Boston-H y
steamer rr:.lana ts-Is,. NIckel' Antwsrp--Insrns-
. Steamer Pentasoast. oakss Easport. vie Rcekiand-
New-York and Eastern - O.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Choate mass-meetng Carnegie Hall. p m.
Board of Estimate and Apporiionmcn.. City Han
II a. m.
Aqueduct Commissioners p. m.
Court. evening.
Trial trip OF Government steamer John G. Car
Isle.
Launch OF the Annapolis. Crescent shipyafd
EliZabet hport. ~ }.
Commercial Travellers Fair. Madison Square
Garden.
Board Of Fducation y. m,
Weston testimonial. Lexington Avenue SKATING
Rink
Roscoe Conkling Republican Club dinne-. No. ~
Fifth-aVc.. Z D. IN.
Canal Boat owners Association ball. Tammary
Hall
WESLEYAN Glce md Mandolin clubs concer;.
Knickerbocker Athletic club Thratr" D. IN.
Patriotic Republican Club. No rs Fast seventy
cighth-st. p. IN.
Madison Avenue School Christmas entertainment.
d. m
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
COLLEGIATE CHORAL SOCIETY.

The Collegiate Choral Society of the First Re-
formed Church of Harlem gave its first OF
the season last evening In the chapel adjoining the
church in one hundreds nd tweni v -frs-st near
Third-avc. The programme included compositions
by Wagner. Dudley Buck and Plnsut and WAS
effectively rendered by the chorus. numbering
nearly one hundred voices. under the direction Of
Professor j. G. Williams. organist OF the church. An
attractive number yachting Song ar
ranged and harmonzed by Mr. Williams from an
old melody by Dclacouer The society was assist
ed by Mrs. q. i. Ryno. soprano; II. f.. Dietmann.
barytone and Hans Kronold. cello. The accom-
panists Miss Martha Fichtc ana l.. W. Beck
lev piano and r. J.. Belts. cornet.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
;o, Sale og Hudson. Bay Sable Muffs
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS At THE HOTELS

CAMRRIDGE-Scou Wke. Assistant Secretary o.
The TREASURY FIFTH AVENUE Senator Redheld
Proctor. of Vermont: Senator Watson {. squire OF
Washington: Congressman y. ID. Spcrry. oi Con-
necticut: Professor William VI. Patton. OF Prince
ton ~ j. and Dr. David ]. Hill. Of Rochester.
GRAND-M s Jowctt. United States Consul AT
Siyas Turkey. HCI.LAND-Ii"nry I. Scott. OF san
Francisco NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Lee Mantle OF
Montana. MURRAY HILL - Ex-'ongiessnan
Daniel ~ Lockwood of Buffalo STtKTENANT-
Chief Justicr T. j. Simmons Of Georgia. WAL
DORF-Iilary A. Herbert. Secretary OF the Navy,
ex Congressman John Sanford. Of Amsterdam, n
Y: Richard NJ. Johnston. of Baltimore. and Mr. ana
Mrs John Drew WINDSOR Ext Congressman
Joseph C. Sibcy OF Pennsylvania.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
CCARSDAI.E.

Town bonds to the value OF s4o'"" nav. .a.v ~
49, II;ahwav Commissioners and the Work OF
,r,,rov,ny the road from Mamaroneck to scarsda'e
and other roads will soon be begun. 1he amount was
voted BY the taxpayers last summer Tor i'np'o''"s
the condition OF the highways 49, hoo, ciosad
on account Of dphthera and VII not be aeopeped
ui'lir m & W ono family and the children are expected 10
racover The authorities, however. deemed IL pest "
close the school as matter OF precau''o"'
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
HASTINGS.

Greenburg Council No 292. C. p. L.. al i's iaS'
meeting elected the following oificers' W. o. "I
-oa,,nn,I - Deverv. vIce-presdent; F. j. Hayes.
.r,arv. r I Darcy orator: James +. Murphy
treasurer =. A. Hayes was elected represen'Md'iNe M
70 tho State Council Convention whch >ynhu ~,Ii me- s
next summer in Pattsburg. JoseP" r' "'''"'
alternate. e .,,.,,. ,.oors superintendent OF
the Presbyterian cnurch o,lh',1H ,H,, .1'v
- roi and will remove 10 New IorK 'l'!'
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
PEEKsKILL.

The annual meeting Of the directors Of the Cort-
andtovn Stock Protective Association will be held
this evening In the rooms Of the Board Of Water
Comm1ssioners.
The Board Of Water Commissioners has ad-
1ournod for three weeks. Before adjourning they
uanted the following rebates: Senator George W.
1sbapen. Q0; AhArsnAn Warren Jordan. =:
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
QUAINT CLUB OFFICERS.

The Quaint Club held meeting at the Waldorf
last night elect officers for the coming The
ofhcers elected were: President. George II. DAN
ieis: vice president. william ]. Arke: secretary
tee Charles w. Price and II. W. Parsons Member
ship Committee. DR.. c. J. Perry. chairmani Press
Committee. Arthur F. Bowers, chairman. The fol-
and Theodore Baettenhaussen Arrangements for
the clubs cominf r dinner Which wsi os nsid In IN
yet been decided upon. s
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23

Catherine Van Der Boesch. IS; Washington Shaw'
a 90: Elizabeth Brown. s. 30: Alexander Armstrong
ss 9s. evi Golden 81 25 The treasurer was author-
i1ed N nav the emi-annual interest. due on Jahu-
arv a Trident meter ordered placed as an
exneriment at the Franciscan Convent Inc rate
TO- tho convent for the use of water for the COM
inp YEAR was placed at $625. Commissioner Ander-
80. nans for the heating of the pumping station
, aU'i ,is recommendatio tions we're adopted. and the
york ordered done as speedily as possible
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
SING SING.

The annual election Of Buckingham Chapter No.
ia r. A. NJ. took place in Masonic Hall. Monday
evening" when the following ofhcers were chosen:
High priest. Thomas Leary; king. E.. N. New
hall; scribe. A. N Ingerso: secretary. e. o.
Blakslee; treasurer Isaac B. Noxon. The install.
h lion will take place on January 4. when Grand
High Priest George w. 6tivers will be present TO
make hts oiiicial visit.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
POLITICAL NOTES.

Gule,ess citlzcns who think this paper nniuly
alarmed because f. has called attention to IN" con-
srtr,ios effort of Mr. Gracc's friends to harmoniZe
Nth r,u,,non. and Tammany's determined attempts
T., renew is old allegiance with the Republican ma
chine may find It worth Will. TO ganc" occasion
ally Al The city Record" Usually that pape: does
not abound In Interesting m,ite. II j. not "a sen'a-
tionAl ~ some OF ts metropolitan contemporaries.
but significant Items occasionally appear IN 1t. a. Tor
.x,mpi. IA. announcement Ia a recent issue that
Jimmy" Martin had been appointed "A commissioner
In con lrmnstlon proceedings by Mr.. Grace's eu;en-
ant Corporation Couns.. Scott. The .N-Poce Com
missioner SIN represents Tammany Hall III" Is a
member of the EN.cutiv" Committee and IL In good
standing WHY should he De- appointed 10 office
under this reform administration. which came into
power because Tlmmany Hall was believed TO be
utterly unhi to continu. this municipal govern
m'uir
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
THE KING or SERTTA AT ROME.

King Alexander OF servia. after a recent trip to
Naples spent several days in Rome. stopping at
the Quirinal Hotel where he occupied the entire
first foor The principal object OF this visit was
TO formulate the basis OF an agreement to the
relations between the Servian Government and the
Vatican I'm favor of the Catholics
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
NEW-ROCHELLE.

,rdrew Rom who was accidentally shot at n
n,geop- shoot i'm Hickory Grove. near MamaronecK'
on Thanksgiving Day. died in the Ne"-hochehe
Uosp,tal yesterday from gangrene lie ieaVeS u
widow and four young children Herman SdNad EckHn,
,n.o,'ah whose carelessness the gun was exploded
LIZ snrrr.ndored TO the Mamaroneck police, Dut
Popp before he died. expressed the desire 'na' 'o
legal proceedings be taken against MN.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23

steamer Iortia OBJ Farrell. Halifax and st Johns
seamsr rsrFsr RrAsa,s sTshs,d ,a1 LLOYD E,.s.spor
york ana Porto Rico s. o. T.,... r.,..,.
steamer Right Arm. Mie. Curacao. W r-cnapmas
;, steamer Jane. Tirpe tBr,. Young copensassa
steamer Europe ,Br,. Robinson. I.ondon--N.~-
Steamer va.consads Br,. shearer. Ro,,.rdam-runcA.
steamer Germanic ,Br). McKinstry La,erpoo-H Matt
81 cottage city. n nne,t Portland Me-Hors,Is
steamer Yorktown. Dole Norfolk and Nswpor, x.ws-
steamer Rlusneds. Masinso Patimor.-H g Foster.
Steamer Fl Mar sss" ssn, s' s:
steamer Starlight ,Br,. Muller Avonmouth Eng and
steamer Kate rawcett ,Br. rornebohn. Ilsson ana
pS,.o,reIr s,r.nsr r,, Wrsh, w.s.s. SSn' son,,
Nayisation COMPANY
Bussard tB,. Utrecht Peiots. Brssl'~cadenas .
ship camelia Ger. ror,man. puslin--rheoaor nus~
FAILED
Y"rs,owm N"t"k and Nswpo Sas SsSskn NOD Go. g:
Bark South American ,Br. Rio Janeiro.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS
tar arrived az Genoa December sa 'a '''-'
steamer s'hsdam bash butt Ss~-York for Am.'.r-
erpool December - for New-york.
Steamer , Es.s, Guy ,I:s,. Watkins. from Ne"-Yors
Steamer Dresden tt}er). Cross from NewYork DeceW'
Der 10 for Bremen. passed Beachy Head December 81
ports for Ne%sYork. passed Gibraltar besemSsr as
steamer Maasdam tbutch) Potter. from New York Dc
cember IL for Rotterdam passed Heachy Head Deesn-
ber 20
steamer Oregon ,I,r, Creamer from New-York Decem-
Der Tor the Mediterranean passed Gibraltar December
Steamer Caspian ,nr,. Beard. from NswYork November
ber o.
steamer Victoria ,r,. Bakey sailed from Messina fos
sreamer Alesia ,Fr,. Wallet. sailed from Nsres fos
\ew-York December Is
steamer csma,sn.s n d'1; Mckenzie s'ied from Fare
steamer British King tI,r,. Freeth sailed from Ant
w.rp for New York rec~mter -. -
Steamer Sendowsr ,,s honsyman from "r. Ns~ fn
steamer Arnaln GER Kudcnhod. from ew-York No
vember "a. arrived At 81 Vincent December and erS
steamer straits. Of Dover ur, Hsn.d.y. from N:~..
and proceeded for cape Town. etc.. 49,. r.u. n.,
Nov. ibsr II for York. arrived At 81 Vincent pece"
ber II. 49,.
vembei 81. arrived at Montevideo December ~
steamer Massapequa tfsTD. rrankland. from New-t~s
December .; arrived At Rotterdam December TO-
December Q. arrived at Pernambuco pecember =
Steamer Southwark tHr). Hence. from New-Sork ps-
sssm. il,'SS Me"S. .' & bkes. from
steamer ssisram tRr,. owen. from Nev-ycsk pscsme~
sssm.r iadss;s iiili tsr, brown from Ns~-ycss -
s.%ssr :s srs,y:d q . ."fcs psss%s; p,es~
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
DEATH or MRS. CATHERINE A. CAMMAyN

Mrs. Catherine A. Cammann. widow of Dr.
George p. Cammann, died yesterday at her home
No. 10 East Thirty -third-st. Mrs. Cammann. who
was Miss Catherine Iorlard. was nearly eighty
eight wears old. The funeral will be held In Trinity
Chapd Saturday at 10 a. m.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC
Sunrise 22 81 Moon rises ST Moons Is
HIGH WAFER TO-DAY.
Ans rdy Hook peG Gov, Island p.t6 Hell Gate II ~
M-sa-dy Hoo. 1905 Go. Island C.2, Hell ,at" l. 4.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23

This question suggests another. Why should MI
Crokcr's business partner. Peter T. Meyer. be ap-
pointcd to a similar place by the same Mr. Scott?
Why? Simply for the reason that Mr.. Grac. Is work
ing as hard make an allianc. with Tammany Hall
FOR the coming municipal struggle as Tammany Hall
T. working to effect coatinn with the baut'rbach
machine. And ihcsc are simply cOnlirnatory cvi-
dcncrs of the fact They are less conspicuous than
that Hoffman House conference. but none the less
significant and far more practical
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23

QUALITY VERSUS QUANTITY
Quality; The power OF producing effects. (See
Websters Dictionary
Quantity: An indefinite extent Of space. (See
Websters Dictionary
The American people at large expressed their de-
cded preference for quality Mt the election
The New-York Tribune's advertising columns are
offered IN evidence al proving the preference Of
New-York's merchants for quality.
New-York tribune., 1896-12-23
GEO. C.FLINT Co
FACTORY: I54 AND I56 WEST I9".srReer
sEALskIN GARMENrs.-coats best au,

SEALSKIN GARMENTS.-Coats best quail
cites. $50. S6,. S73. Murs. Sl2 Russian Seal
Uopper Isiondb coats. best quality. S2I3: other
grades. S22:, Sl1j. Capes. SIPS. $50. 500
Colarettes. so NUNS. 3d. SIS. Coats. Alaska
Sealskin. best in the world. 800. $3.50. $500
Capes 500 To 500. Muffs. S3O. Sd $50. All
seaskins used by us are English dyed. c. C.
Shayne & Co.. I'D st. near 9TH ave. l..