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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
BRYANISM AND EDUCATION.

TO the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir. conformation. oh. for more information'
* tho cry of thousands to-day. Suffer mo through
,rbo Trthunc as the recognized educational daily
NJ this country to contribute my mite in response
IN this demand All the principals Of sernnarieS
and higher educational institutions that ! have
mot IN M wandcrngs this summer have pc"h
unanimous I'm the statement that ever sine" the
Chicago nominations the current OF correspondence
that usually flows in during July and August with
reference to the entrance Of new pupils has been
completely arrested In view Of the uncertainties
II the future parents and guardians have been
loath to enter into engagements involving even
such necessary OUTLAWS as those dcmardod for the
education Of their children and wards.
What docs this mean To those who shall live
in the next century ncalculabo injury through the
crippled educational resources OF tn" youth ana
maIdcrs OF to-day for it f. rs true nov rs when
Hosea uttered the woods $50 years ago. My people
are DESTROYED for lack of knowedg Bur what
docs IL mean now? Diminished income on the part
aries to the teachers. NAT implies not "l,H
smaller dealings for the butcher the grocer ana the
drvgood5 houses hut also the laying OFF Of nun
dreds, II not Of thousands. OF men tmpoS'I III lii'
rnlnlshed sales for hoOkScl - ana publishers, less
work for bookbinders. pri"trrs mar,mak'rS etc.
and a more precarous livelihood than ever Tor
WHAT is the mora Let every man and woman.
directly or Indirectly interested in tho prosperity
~ pedagogy fight tooth and nail the Brlan-Ai-
two months but continuously for the next four
wears I'm order that the hydrl-h'dd"d GYMS now
threatening this country may b" destroyed az once
and forever. Let there be no apathY on so Flta a
matter as this; maintain the nght unti inns putS-
ton Is settled and settled right g II. H.
New-York. Sept. o. 1896
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
EDUCATED MEN IN THE FIGHT.

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: Few things more gratifying in the pres
ent campaign against Republication and revolution
than the fac; that literally educated men are
revealing an unwonted interest I'm National politics
and are willing take practical part I'm the cause
of sound currency and sound government AS
President Schurman OF Cornell. states II, the
issues of this contest so inseparably bound up
with the moral character, the political security ana
the material prosperity OF the Nation. that he feels
compelled to act In person on behalf of these high
interests II ii Is prominently a campaign OF cd
ucation then our educators and educated men as a
class should come to the front President Hill and
Professor Williams and others have done. to insist
that reason shall take the place OF vapid declama-
ton The undergraduates of our colleges. IN so FAR
AS they are voters. doing splendid service in
their own way. and II L. highly fitting that college
presidents and professors should be pronounced and
active in such crisis. Princeton. are sure, will
not he wanting. the stirring words Of President
Patton and Professor Daniels have already guaran-
teod An issue is at hand in which. people. we
are fghting not singy for an honest currency and
nm ample revenue but for free government and civic
honor and the continued respect Of nations. In this
issue our institutions Of learning are vitality involved
and have no right exist save as they stand before
the country and the world as the representatives,
of National honor and National order.
THEO. ". HUNT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Vernon H. Griliey assistant engineer in the Blu
reau Of Construction and Maintenance OF the CITY
Works Department. died in 81. Mary's Hospital al
O'Clock yesterday afternoon from typhoid fever lie
tweniy-eight years old Nj. Gr!dey's home was
in Rochester. lie unmarried and had been II,
the employ of the city for about Two years
Judge Tiehe yesterday dismissed the complaint
against Harry Richardson. who arrested sew
eral weeks ago. charged with trying to pass fraud
uent note ndorsed by j. II. Baker CO..
on Mr. Taylor. Fulton-st. jeweler IN pay
mcnt for goods Edward j. McCrossin, Richard
sons counsel moved for dismissal on the ground
that the note presented a firm note. and there
was no proof thai it a forgery. J. H. Baker
senior member Of the firm. could not swear that MS
partner. Mr.. Abbott. DID not sign the note.
meeting of the Brooklyn members Of the COM
mercial Travellers Home Association will be held
AT the Clarendon Hotel. Washington and johnson
SITS. next Saturday evening The object Is 10
confer with Colonel A. b. De Frecc. OF Newly ork.
director general of the Commercial Travellers Ma
tional Fair. TO be held in Madison Square Garden
next DeCember.
The condition Of Edward Tyson. who shot himself
in Hackettsiown. y. J.. last Saturday. was reported
at the Methodist Episcopal Hospital TO be The same
yesterday as on the day before. He is now totally
blind. Mrs. Julia Mccormick. who is at the Meth
odist Episcopal Hospital. suffering from lockiaw. Is
still alive, but the physicians DO not expect that she
VIII recover.
The Hebrew population of Brownsville Yesterday
observed the Day OF Atonement. or Yom kippur,
which Is given up to fasting and prayer. The TWO
synagogues OF the district filled throughout
the day The celebration began al sunset on
Wednesday. The Hebrew population in Brownsville
Is about 1900
Mayor Wurstey is successful A fisherman. Last
Saturday, accompanied by William Krumbach. OF
Inc Hanover Club, he went 10 Monticello. Sullivan
County. to remain over Sunday. on Monday the
two men caught forty-nve bass. and Tuesday
morning Mayor Wurs;er went alone. He re-
turned with twenty-five bass. the largest weighing
about three and half pounds.
In the Fort Hamilton Police Court yesterday
morning Mrs. Splits Of Third-avo and Nineteth- ST..
pleaded hard before Justice Cowenhoven for the
release OF her husband. John. whom she had had
arrested the night before charge of assaultlng
her Tho woman's face was all scratched, and the
Justice refused TO le. tho man go saying that he
would hold him for examination to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
ON The Chicago Post

From The Chicago Post
She realized that it wasn't good time 70 spssas
O him. but she too anxious 10 kno" WHAT ''
happened to nut off the interview. ., "a
Papa" she said. softly and propitdu"eH ~
possible.
lie only scowed ,, gym
Now don't be cross papa" she perslsts1. 01
know how anxious am TO hear from you
"WeY' -, .he deter
His tone was so coldly inQuirine thst shs ~,
mined TO approach the subject IN anotm' 40" she
Il George come I'm here An ho' 49,
said -. r.. s,ggssted
But YOU didn't see him go out he SusseS'''
Moo"
We'll he went r.ssins very
She realized that she was not pros'.s' ,,rr,,th
we'll but she WIS determined 10 know we =" NV
.'Papa" she said. earnestly, II l. "S't' ,..orce
to put me of In this way kno" WHY
came here
81 10 | know what he came TO say anu Ia Iii
useless for YOU to trifie with me lie came ~
YOU that he loved me. ,., ,,., sha was right.
hut still seemed TO think that ther" NJ raaer
~ fart IN indicate that she was mlnn teau am
..Ie can. 10 tell YOU that he couldn ~ mat
ma sh, continued. HE came - ", 20 w. al
without me would be Impossible TOT ni'n Ma nor
lie came 10 tell YOU that death wouin p O., snme.
ION n ne could not have me for Vic p .',nr ra>
how he missed going out what WAS W."
ply, ,o,d him replied the old gentleman sVw MIN
,,ha, / had been wondering how couid A NJ,
IN Ga sily legally and without creating a n,r for
trouhle and was consequently oDnseu ~ ut Then
Inc ito conveyed By his passionate reihaiAS
he left.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
MANY WOODRUFF CLUBS.
THE PARK COMMISSIONERS NAME POPULAR WITH
POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS.

rpr PARK MMlSSIONERS NAME POPULAR VIII
POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS.
II has become the popular thing for new Repuhli-
can clubs organizing in Brooklyn TO name themselves
IN honor of Timothy L. Woodruff the candidate for
Lieutenant Governor Since Mr. Woodruff WAS noni-
mated nearly dozen clubs have chosen him as their
standard bearer
on Monday evening the Timothy L. Noodruh Gun
~ tho Tventv-slxih Ward formed at meeting
held al No 1876 Sackman-s;. The officers chosen Were
President \. Tannenhoz: first vce-prosident a
Wo.f: second vice-prcsident, Harry Mehrten' imam
cial secretary. H. Goodman corresponding secretary
Al Cohen; recording secretary. G. Lefkowtz treas
ure- Never Levnson. sergeant-at-arms. Harry
Horowitz Meetings OF the club will be held weekly
and the members will make an active canvass OF the
ward for members
on Tuesday evening the Timothy l.. Woodrun cam
paign Club Of the Tenth Ward. with large mem
be-sho Of coored Republicans. organized al NO.
den, Augustus VI. Hodges vice-president, Nhllam
Brown secretary. Thomas }. Willdms9n' trstsu'Sl
lanes Tre1Wick. sergeant t-arms, Z n h"Nu. VI,
fha anne evening the Augustus NJ Hodges i5ailefN o.
Kings County organized at me same ndn VIII
Ia members all OF whom are young coorei Rcpup.
rcans George A. COrtrew presided at the opening Oh
the meeting ard the following officers we're electeu
Can.ain William Page first Lieutenant George l-N,
iien.erant Harvey smith. The TWO organizations
WI hold a big mass-meetinG in South brooklyn
Tba ladies' Republican Social Auxiliary Of New
T,ssdsv evening at Sch!ellein's Hall. The auxiliary
has ffiy members. and is object is 10 ala me I.
nublican workers in the Twentieth Twenty-hTst ana
Twenty-second Districts OF the Twenty-siXth ward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
L Il. MILLIIMN UE1U.

e. II Williams. II No - Isfayetite-ave.. died at
his summer home Nautilus Island. Ca-tine. Me. on
Wednesday night from Brights disease. In his nifty
eighth year. lie had been in ill-health since last
spring and had been confined his bed for the la
three weeks Mr. Williams horn In Fremont
Ohio and came TO New-York when young man. lie
was for twenty years In Wall Stree, being first con-
nccied with II. Il. Morgan. and aftcrward In business
for himself H. lss MI Williams gave up the broker
business In 1891 he Of the coTpJrator=
OF the Atlas Iron Construction Company. and was
elected lis first president Aferwsrd he resigned the
presidency and for the last year had lived retired
life. His wife and survive him No ar
rangements have been made for the funeral The
body VIII arrive In the city tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
BRYAN'S EGG ILLUSTRATION.

To the Editor of The Tribune
Sir: see that NJ. Bryan. in one Of his speeches
yesterday said:
II any man IN this community would offer 10 buy
All the egga produced at - cents dozen and was
able TO make good the offer nobody would sell eggs
for less. matter what the cost OF production,
whether one cent five cents a dozen. So with
silver. Free coinage would establish the market
price OF silver at 81 % and nobody would sell II for
a cent less.
Is it possible that Mr.. Bryan could have failed
to soc that he had omitted vital element In his
suppostion? To make ii tit the care he should
have supposed the man TO offer ITO buy all the
eggs produced At - cents dozen" payable in eggs
With that element added his proposition Is GER
tAinly "a bad egg X. ID. Is.
York Snni 10 1905
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
A CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE APPOINTED

SOUND MONEY DEMOCRATS PREPANiN" ''N
AGGRESSIVE CAMPAIGN
Charles J. Patterson chairman OF the "e''' q,
Committee Of the National Dehocia"O ru-,
Kings County yesterday appointed ''e io"O ,t
Ca,enaten Committee: David +. Manning chai'
man: Louis G. Schlep. Nelson B. hliifne'' ,,.,
7 ,rbomnsor T. J. Bradley, Jacob >. van "F'n'
Harrington Putnam. Joseph kohnstanlih. 'to
Wierum 1r Henry NJ. Sheriff. 'hailea !. iVO9
land Morris Adler. Robert Wheelan. Jonh i..S"'''
F. b. Tuck. Daniel Moynahan. joseph mann" ,'s
lanes T. O'Nein William A. Wright. A , VOL
Robert Dobie william Meehan, James Alien J"in'9
Dewitt Captain John r. Roy w S. Constant IN H.
NJ V g. Bennett. Isaac Sternberger DI. Ii' 81
ierson and Robert 4 Roy, ex-ofiei,9,, ,roo,o,elv
take charge Of the National Democratic campaign
IN Kings County IN the interests OF s 0uiu bead
Quarters will be opened either today or io,nor
row n in The yAc n siTIs % be IN chSrs The
room in Montague-st will be given up lot 'he
M. McManus viii have charge Of the Brooklyn
distribution of tickets for he big Madison saIs
S Wsgf he on u hand for distribution to-day.
Robert u Roy has SnarFS WHEN I'll 1"y viii be held in
the Academy Of Music on Thursda{ eveg h. front
tember a ,Arm XIII be- reserved for delegates
and aIi the available room elsewhere III me P Tis
han charge 81 the distribution Of tickets ana mar
already Received many "ppdca'iopJ r Rog lays
hat no favoritism Will be shown but the hrs'
corners will be the first served JUNCTION, o.,
As soon as the headquarters IN MasIls ,i,,n
Committee will give their attention 10 me Hpeni t
~ bra nch headquarters I'm every WARD IN tic civ
Csmnaign literature will be brought into the cry
In great abundance and given out through tic "au
hesdouarters Rallies VIII be he'd In the tnify-
two wards and at least one biz mcetihg, VIII pe
held after next week. possibly on the Sa'ufod!
evening before Election bay. n. uu.,,or ~
Mr. Roy received Yesterday large numDsI 90, Vd
names OF persons Joining the National Democratic
ranks. r,,,. go
1t is believed that the action Of the Buffalo con
indOrsInR
ceedings will result in the addition OF hundreds OF
names TO the Sound Money Democratic rolls. ac-
cording 10 the Shepardite leaders. In nearly every
instance the new recruits in the reform organi-
cation express their desire TO ald along ne move
forming active and efficient ward committees
throughout the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18

IN ready-msde clothing IN Brooklyn hut aoahooneu
the business when the big department stores .ooA
# I'd Mr. Iuokey joined tho Hanson Place Me,no-
dist Episcopal Church when he came 10 'S Min
Ga Was active in all the enterprises conh'C'cv w
the church Two weeks ago he comp,aou Ca % nare
ING ili His death was from liver trouble ana Pan
vsis Two sons and daughters surNiNc r, .nr
The funeral will be held in the Hanson undov
Methodist Episcopal Church NJ O'Clock Oh '""""'
-, e~ncon I,riai will lie in Greenwood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
pADYITEs REFUSE A TRUCE.
1,HEREroRE THE THIRD WARD REPUBLICAN
COMMITTEES WILL KEEP Up THE FIGHT
coxGnrSsNfAN WILSON ENDORSED.


COMMITTEE WILL. KEEP Up THE FIGHT
CONGRESSMAN WILSON INDORSED.
tn. Third Ward Republican Committee. the anti
I,adyites met in their clubhouse No. 2sO Dean-st.'
lac, night and indorsed the candidacy OF FRANCIS
u Wilson for denomination to Congress IN the loi-
lowing resolution which was unanimously adopted:
Resolved That in recognition OF the valuable ana
brilliant services rendered by him TO his con-
st,tuents and in view OF the necessity Of having at
Washington an able and experienced Representa-
tive from the lid New-York District. the Third
Ward Republican Committee hereby hearily III
dorses the candidacy of the Hon. FRANCIS H. "iSoh
for denomination. and pledges 10 him us uhi'eu anu
earnest support toward his return 10 Congress.
NJ 7 Ie.ary presided. W. II. Nass. VINO Is chalr-
WAN of the committee appointed 10 confer win the
Dadv people in the interest of harmony, MADE a
verbal report that the DacYles ~ ~, EOt', -, 49,,
Nv themselves and had detanuy rejected "a, pioPo
sitions made by Mr.. VASES committee OF '"ioc ~
ioin forces and not fight any more. So. .,,,,e, ~
"Therefore," added Mr. \aSS; . w We no'''e ~
.xnact from Mike Dady ana MS foHoWeiS,
Nr VASES report was UNANIMOUSLY au0tPH,SSu' Dad,
r = Fleming who is also no frienu OF NJ l,as
,n a noiiticai way supplemented history OF pau! :
methods. which Mr. NaSs hso e q man out in
front said after the meeting, with po,n TEL sioinr
" .Vo man can dictate to us. sdld Ni.
7be time has gone by for pulling peopIe ineU III lie
veniions and making them woe n, intend 10 vote
~, or work for any mans nomination with0 n our
Consent Dady can't push US. we Nc ~ Viii not
Sehind us and that tells the story. n W." hy he
support any man Who Is gcI me civ IL Of Brookyn'
The club will hold rally next "eeh' INC way ~
ne announced hereafter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
Princeton University. Sept. 3. IS
DEMOCRATIC DESTRUCTIVE POLICIES

no the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: great country like ours that is made up
of workingmen, I'm whose honor a National holiday
was proclaimed and enjoyed yesterday. is glori-
Gus proof that mutual hclpfulness Is the great
law OF civilization: That capital depends on labor
and labor on capital and that both must unite
ON a policy to bring about the best results for the
100000 people in land: cooperation for the
common good makes A crisis now con-
fronts the country and our American manhood is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
WHAT is GOING on TO-DAY.

Meeting OF tho Twenty sixth District Progressiv
Republican Club Liberty-ave and OshOrne-st.
Opening meeting of the Sixth Ward Republican
Club. Grard Union Hall No. 25s Court-st. evening
Annual outing 1871 Regiment Veteran Association.
Brandon House. Greenwood Lake. terminating Sep
temher 81.
Meetings. committees on Electricity and Gas III
M penentiary and morgue; buildings. Public
Health and Hall Of Records. y. m. cry Hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
FAR RocKAwAY rIREMEN PARADE.

The annual parade and inspection Of the Far
Rocka way Fire Department was held yesterday.
Tho iiremen marched through the principal streets
Of the village. which were decorated In honor Of
the occasion. Fire companies from different VII
lagos on the Island also took part in the parade,
and altogether the day. aside from the bad
weather MAS "A gala II. the dephrfmfrrt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
PRICES HIGH AND WAGES Low.
To the Editor Of The Tribune

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: | have been reader Of The Tribune at in
tervals for almost a haf-contury and am believer
IN protection as taught by Horace Greeley viz. to
build up manufactures in America and that will
bring a market to farmers for their produce
and give employment to labor and know that a
tariff for revenue requires soup houses to be opened
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18

1t is evident that the Eth is either typograpcss
error or that the editor with a view 10 appdIen,
consistency dated the document back couple q
DAYS from the date of publication IN ORDER 10 Inv y
an apparent interval i'm which the address msa.
he supposed 10 have been transmitted by the duWv'
to the printer and set up into type Inc most an
ful writer's give the 18th the proper date II on,
allows himself be guided by reprints instead Z.
the original document he is likely TO be IN great.
dilemma than the choice between the I'm ana tns
10th of the same month. There Is one cditloh ue
like OF "Irving's Life of Washington which con,
tains the address dated 18th September lb lnstedd
of 1876. ,,....a... -, ,ho ,s.a,.
of David C. Claypoole sold the manuscript OF me
address and IL was bought by the late James
Ienox OF this city. II Is now ON exhibition IN inc
Lenox Library with other precious auosraph uoc-
son the subject ., =, ,..o,os - cr,., ,,,
sation naturally, on account or Us political sig
niacance 10 say nothing of its intrinsic character.
NJ one can read IL without realizing that whatever
resistance Washington received IN It's preparation
:, a. IN essence wholly and I'm matter almost wholly
hi. own production and Is an extraordinary piece OF
suhIime unselfSh and fatherly craftsmanship
EDWARD HAGAMAN HALL
New-York Sept 10. 1895
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18

M in our large cities every time ! am a'so ~
lover in gold standard to regulate the sa,o ,roa
our money / have bought wheat unaer no ~" b,shel
coinage of gold and silver at eighty ce III Of Balt-
more and worked for 81 per month sh9d boes and
six and one-quarter cents TO remove o orss with
sln an" onts nalr for new ones; moved gIds7 ain
scythe for fifty cents per day anu ali under
Tor eighty cents TO 81 per day ana po1' dav's work
Tho frcc md unlimited coinage law ~ un'
thcn was reckoned from slinup 70 sun"1 ~ nVvNEY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
THE DATE or WASHINGTON y ADDhhSS'
HOW THE CONFUSION BETWEEN SEPTEMBER II
AND 10 CAME ABOUT

HOW THE CONFUSION BETWEEN SEPTEMBER
AND 10 CAME ABOUT
To the Editor of The Tribune.
cir. Having frequently been asked in the as' Re"
DAYS whether September Il or september j. Is ue
correct centennial anniversary OF "aSn''9' ~"
Farewell Address to the American peopi'' " o0''
n the writer that the following iac's may O -
qeneral interest at this time. when many peoPe "'
",,,,,oo o.ehrations of the centenary Of that re-
rnsrkable document. The confusion OF oates Il "u7
N tho fac, that the date which was printed al 's
ho,,oro of the address wnen 1t first published
wes moi the date written the manuscript from
which II was printed. The circumstances uhoe'
which the address appeared were as follows
washington was inaugurated first President OF
the United States on April 30 l1Ss AS MS term Oh
office neared it's close he contemplated retiring TO
nrvate life and sent TO Madison the rough notes
for farewell address. with request that Madison
nr.nare a draft for his considerations but as WASH
ington explains mature reflection Of the then per-
picked and critical posture OF our AFFAIRS Win tor-
cign nations and the unanimous advice OF persons
entitled 10 my confidence, impelled me to abandon
the idea
In ,7ss rs his second term was approaching its
end and the question to his candidacy for
third term was being vigorously discussed It ap-
neared 10 him proper, respectfully as it may conduce
10 a more distinct expression Of the pubic voice.
that | should now apprse You OF the resolu''o"
have formed to decline being considered among
the number of those out OF whom the cholc' l. 10
be made" Being then no longer on terms OF cur
dial intimacy with Madison. he sought the i'Nl'e
and assistance OF Jay and Hamilton Inc Iat'er
sent Washington three different drafts. Inc hrst
Washington returned with suggestions for lts
modification and improvement The second ap-
pears to have the basis of the address a. pup,
lishcd After Washington had careiDIy "othtu
the matter over he sent his complete address 10
Hamilton and Jay for final examination. ana IL
,aI Tho.
which does not appear 10 have mad mucn ehe'I
The manuscript. all in Washinetons hanowruhg;
inscribed on both sides OF sixteen sheets OF sndh
letter-slZe containing many erasurcS. internnea-
tions and explanatory notes was sent 10 a fnha-
delphia newspaper and published on september ~
1886 The paper bears the following title:
c.,....-.A,... A,.L.pIGAN Ally ADNERTlSER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
rArHER AND son FELL OVERHEARD.

George Swezey. Of Patchoguc. and his four-year
old son had narrow escape from being drowned
IN the Peconic River at Riyerhead on Wednesday
night They found struggling In the water
by Deputy Sheriff William H. Adams. who rescued
them. Swczey and the child fell overheard while
.udcaVoring TO get into boat.