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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
AGRTCULTURAL COLLEGE ALChNI DINE.

TIL. Massachusetts, Agricultural College Club OF
Sor,-yo,l held rs twelfth annua. dinner at the
:, Denis Hotel last night. The guests OF the
evening were II. H. Goode!l. president oil tAe COL
lege Professor a. C. Wasnourne ana ). r Nm-
70 ,rno following club members were pres
oa,. usrbcrt Myrlck. secretary. j. Barrett.
Shas T. Young KGney Harry Tx r. Snas
D am,eo n Foot S c. Thompson. J. Is. Lindsey.
john 81 seade G WabS F. hy Beach winaed
n. heau '1i roIyier and F. w. Morris
Mck ai'ed o6 as who made "f' speech
dlcihs IL weI recslycd in favo. OF retaining the
p n,iS fame OF the college Mesrs Thompson son
LiIse|i etters Of regret read from the secre-
fhTy OF Agriculture, James Wilson: Snaries Da nS
nny ey.Assistant Secretary OF Agriculture ana
any of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
npv,S sUrFERS FROM A STORM.

Doras Tex Dec. 2L-Northcrn Texas suffered the
-, snoO, and SECT storm Saturday and Sunday
known IN many years Dallas was completely iso-
lated nil Sunday and communication with the OUT
eide world Is now only partially reatored Tho west
srn Irnion and Postal Telegraph companies. as well
"a tho telephone companies, suffered almost entire
nIostration. Reports from the cattle raising, dis-
80. 10 allow I'm coming IN. but IL Ia believed the
damage viii be great. In one county the deaih rate
tn cattIc was 40 per cent. The railroads were
haAiv dem orslized All trains wero from two to six
hours ia.e Freight traffic was al complete sand
s.ll The rain stopped yesterday. ara a.ihongh a
sir uorthWCs,er set In 1t Is thought no Iurther
frouhla will cnsue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
CARRIED THE WINDOW SASH WITH HIM.
TENANTS TOO LATE TO SAVE MADMAN FROM
JUMPING INTO THE STREET.

Frederick Rohweder. who has been twice con-
fined in al asylum for the insane. became suddenly
boisterous yesterday morning al his home IN the
tenement-hoIse No. 800 East Eighty-frst-st.. and
after leading an imaginary band Of musicians up
and down his fat dressed only In his nightclothcs
he Jumped through a closed window on the second
floor. carrying the sash with him. lie landed on
the Sidewalk on his back. sustaining a broken arm
and seve e internal Injuries. In the mean time
however the noise In his rooms had awakened
every tenant in the house. II ANNOYED them so
much thai. after a hurried consultation, they had
agreed to seize him. They broke into MS bedroom
Just after he had leaped through the window and
in time TO see him lying on the pavement below
taken TO the Presbyterian Hospital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
FRANK THOMSON EyTERTAIys Mr.. HANNA.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 2l.-senator Hanna OF Ohio
was entertained Mt dinner at Merton this evening
by Frank Thomson president OF the fennsy'a"ia
Railroad. Mt Hanna came from washington Oh"
49, Corsr.ss,onal Limited and was conveyed in
r,,,o,s car from the Powelton-ave. station 10
Merton Among the other guests were V!ee-Presi-
dent Pugh. Edward T. Postethwaie and William
7 Latta, general agent OF the road The Senator
started for Cleveland In the evening N fr"n
S WIy york with Mrs Hanna and her daughter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
The cast was as follows:
AR. AND MRS. wHITyETS HOLIDAY GUESTS

Mr. and Mrs william c. whitney. who last WIN
ter passed the Christmas holidays at Aiken s. c.
left the city yesterday afternoon with a party Of
friends for their home at that resort. Mr. and
Mrs Whitneys guests. who occupied a private car
included Sir Edward and Lady Colebrooks who
have been the guests Of Mr. Whitney since their
arrival from England four weeks ago: Alexander
Mcdonnell. the Clerk OF the House o. Lords: Miss
Dorothy Whitney. Miss Adelaide Randolph, daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Whitney, and Sydney Page,. Mr.. and
Mrs Whitney expect 10 return 10 town soon after
Iarr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
CIVIL SERVICE LAW UPHELD
ONLY ONE OPINION AT THE MEETING
OF THE CABINET.
THE PRESIDENT AND HIS ADVISERS SAY THE
PRINCIPLE MUST BE MAINTAINED Al
THOUGH SOME SLIGHT MoDIFICA-


THOUGH SOME SLIGHT MoDIFTcA-
TIoNs MAY BE MADE.
washington. Dec 21-To-day's Cabinet meet
ing was devoted almost entirely TO discussion
Of the operations % the Civil Service law Inc
resolution adopted by the Senate last Friday
calling upon the heads Of departments for IN
formation concerning the application OF th'
law and an expression Of their opinions as 10
what. II any. notifications ought to be maze
was the subject directly under discussion
All the members Of the Cabinet were present
except Secretary Alger, and there was no u''
cent from the proposition that the CIVIL oe' W.
law ought to be and would be uphe''' e
principle Of the system. in the op'i''o' VI 60
rnust he maintained. but there was some dill
ference Of opinion as TO the extent "a ' P
plication. In connection with the Senate reso-
,,,,or &, WAC nointed out that in some or the
departments. notably the State and Navy COM
nare+,yaly fay changes could be made when
would ba an iunproyement on present conditions.
Tn Soma other DEPARTMENTS exceptions to the
oneration of the law, In the opinion or the Capi-
m. -nor,bers ought to be made. Some places
,h.v renorted. we're included in the blanket or
a.r or President Cleveland that might peter
NOT have been included. In such cases II "ouio'
IN the Judgment Of the heads OF those depart
nents be proper for the President 10 ihoo'iy
Mr. Cleveland's order. While the system was
Thoroughly discussed, 1t can be SAID on INC
authority of three members OF the Caoihet 'ii"'
no definite policy was outlined beyond de-
termination to maintain the principle OF the
law No effort was made to-day to adopt a re-
Div to the Senate which would emoody UNIFORM
expressions of opinion. 1t is likely that eaGn
member Of the Cabinet will prepare ms reply
IN n, own way embodying such suggestions
as he NAV deem proper definite scheme 10
he outlined later
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
GEORGE TELLER.

George Telter. one OF the most prominent resi-
Dents Of Piermont. y. Y. and member OF the
Village Board. died at his home there on
Monday morning He had not been SICK
long and leaves a widow and three children. MT
Te,fer was identified with the best interests OF the
village and was prominent In local social anairs'
To was an active member OF the Piermont Rowing
tssocirtion He well known as contractor
an builder In this city Mr. Ieiter was a re-
mason A member OF st. Andrews curing Niuo anu
~ tho Caledon!an Club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
PROGRESS OF JAPAN'S CRUISERS.
THEY WILL BE LAUNCHED WITHIN FEW
WEEKS

Washington JAN 2l.-The Japanese Legation has
been informed that two new cruisers which Japan
is having built In this country vel along
toward completion that they Will be launched with
in the next few weeks. The cruiser at the Cramps
sh!pyards has been named the Kasagi-Kan. and the
launching has been set for January %. Minister
Hosh and the stan Of the LEGATION vii attend ne
launching and a number of guests viii be invited
The cruiser at the Union Iron Works San Fran
cisco. has been named the Chitose; The l1unching
will occur some time In February. but the exact day
has not been set. The vessels are alike In al re-
spects. having tonnage OF about FIVE thousand
each, and the contracts call for speed OF twenty
two knots hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND To-pAYs FORECAST.
Washington Dec Ala trough OF low pressure extends
from the Middle Gulf to Newfoundland low area Is
central over Lake Superior, and second Is central TO
~. norb NJ Montana An area OF high pressure covers
the pIa,eau regions and middle and southern slopes
Rain or snow has fallen from the Mississippi to the
Atlantic Coast and in Texas. Tire temperature has risen
a. re south Atlantic and the northern plateau
hs. fallen in the Ohio Valley. and remained stationary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
InrE'S LIROR LOST.

ro,eka Kan. Dec. 21.-Reuben Lane. rugged
man ua,ked on clutches from BarnsSorough. Penn,
:, this city. a distance OF 597 miles. 20 marry Mrs
Eliza Ann Parker. When ne arrived mere she re.
,,,sos - have him He has employed a lawyer. and
viii beein action for breach OF promise. lie Is
y,lGower, thirty three years old. She Is widow
sixty years old. They became engaged through a
matrimonial agency 1t took Lane th'rty-six DAYS 10
aLa m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
PROMINENT COLLEGE ATHLETE DEan

Chicago. Dec. H-Dert Award. one OF the most
prominent college athletes in the country and
widely known football player and coach. died
to-day of typhoid fever after short Illness He
a graduate OF Harvard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
rrcSrIs NEEDED FOR AUSTRALIA.

San Francisco, Dec 2l.-vessels for the Australian
-" ,e Amos, unobtainablc. There are now three
cargoes awaiting shipment from this port to sydney.
Melbourne and Adelaide. There Ia at Inc present
time Ave hundred thousand reef OF sugar .u'"
nm 80 L,ran,ont-st wharf destined for Adelaide,
~ uhtch 7 7 Moore & Co need vessel. They al
40 had one bargain closed when the managing
NE nocked out, He preferred TO wait for the
spring ua no, having his vessel here when the sea-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
N. pATENOTRE's MISSION IN MADRID.
REPORTS THAT HE WOULD BE EMBARRASSED
BY THE FACT THAT HIS WIFE is AN
AMERICAN DENIED.

WASHINGTON Dec. Histories have been current
recently that tho new French Ambassador at Mad
rid. ID. Patenotre. who recently closed his service
here would be considerably embarrassed by the
fact that he had married an American. 1t is said
however that when n similar story gained circua-
ton In Madrid a few weeks ago 1t was promptly
and with apparent authority denied. The report
was originally printed In a French newspaper and
was copied in Madrid. Thereupon the Epoca
the leading Conservative paper I'm Madrid. took up
the matter and gave assurance that the American
vile OF the French Ambassador would be received
with every marx of consideration. II mentioned
"a similar case that the wife OF the Marquis
Apezteguia, who was formerly Miss Vincent q
New-York has been made Spanish grandee ana
n close associate of the Queen Regent THESE
American wives. tho "Epoca, asserted IN no way
america favorable TO the Cuban insurgents, and
they would receive every mark Of official and royal
favor Nine. Paten6tre was formerly Miss Elver-
son. of Pn,ladep hia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
"A MODERN MIRACLE"
STUDENTS OF COLUMBIA GIVE PLAY AT
CARNEGIE LYcTrM

d ULF-NIS Ot LOLJNBIA GIVE 4 FLAG At
CARNEGIE LYcTrM
Members Of the sophomore class OF Columbia
University at Carnegie Lyceum yesterday gave
two performances OF q two-act comedy entitled ~
Modern Miracle" which wss written by two mem
bers Of tho class-Robert Hurt Moulton. '00 s. and
Frederick Lewis Billiard. 90 {.
Among those present were Seth Low Mrs Asa
=. Potter. Mrs. Henry Sloane Mrs. ". Seward
Webb. Mrs. Buchanan Winthrop. Mrs. Chester
Griswold. Mrs T. J. Oakley Rhinelander Mrs IS
De Lancey Townsend, Mrs. J. NJ. Bowers. Mrs
Cornelius Fellowes. Mrs Frederic De Peyster
Mrs g. Van Rensselaer, Cruger Mrs. Frederic Gal
latin Mrs. Philip Rhinelander. Mrs. George F.
Cammann. Mrs w X. Grace. Mrs A. s. Hewitt
MIS- Calvin s. Brce Mrs. Thomas c. Platt Mrs
A. =. Fitch and Mrs. Paget
The cast was as follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
mn nr IppOJyTED CONSUL.

Indianapolis. Dec N.-W. Fl. H. Graham OF
,ry,rgtor who was an applicant for the place OF
t.n,,.d states Consul 20 Winnipeg. Manitoba. has
reca,ved word from washington that ne VIII pe
appointed to the place, Mr., snnauneed oiacially
after the holidays
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22

And 10 very worthless ne which IS not worth more
sl cent your NE ana make II comfortable
ana happy II you doubt read the advertisements OF
Kutnow Bros. No Is Aston P. ~ \. CITY commencing
on CHRISTMAS Day and you viii that can get for
ono nostsl card free sample OF kutnow's Improved
Erervescent Powder postpaid which 10 sure cure FOR
Rheumatism etc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
BIO COTTON SHIPMENTS TO JAPAN.

San Francisco, Dec. H.-The expectation OF raw
cotton from the Southern States to Japan by way
OF the Pacific Coast ports Is practically double what
II was last According to the figures OF the
Southern Pacific there are at present in San Fran
cisco fifteen thousand bales OF cotton awaiting ship
ment 10 Japan There are not steamers enough In
tho Pacific Mall service 10 prevent congestion OF
thin and othor weslhound Oriental freight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
AMBASSADOR PORTER GRATIFIED.

SUCCESS OF HIS NEGoTIATIoNs n REGARD TO
coTToNsEED OIL
Washington Dec. H.-General Horace Porter.
Ambassador OF the United States to France. In an
Informal commune ation to the State Department
expresses great qualification at the result OF his
negotiations with the French Government relative
10 the duty on cottonseed oil. proposition was
made to levy on that oil what would have
amounted to a prohibt!vo duty. but after some
discussion IL defeated In the Chamber OF
Deuuties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For New-Ensiand and Eastern New-fork threatening
-,,A.- c,,h s,ow nurre,: southwes,-rly winds
For the District Of Columbia Eastern Pennsylvania
SnJr,.v Delaware and Maryland, threatening weather
with light rain: probably clearing In the afternoon;
- wsstcrn New-YorS Western Pennsylvania and
oho fair except light the lakes light south
westerly winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
THE CHINESE MISSION.

II IS SAID THAT THE PRESIDENT WILL NOT
RECONSIDER Mr.. BRYAN's APPOINTMENT.
Washington, Dec 21.-Senators who have seen
President Mckinley regarding the appointment OF
CHARLES Page BRYAN as Minister TO China find that
the President has no intention now OF reconsider
ing the appointment. Some suggestions have been
made that Mr.. Bryan be sent to some other mis-
sion and a more experienced diplomat sent to
China but they have not met with Endorsement at
the Waite House. One suggestion was that MT
Bryan be sent 10 Greece and William Woodviile
Rockhill. who has had long experience in China
and who Is at Athens, should receive the
Chinese Mission The President made II clear.
however that he preferred Mr.. Bryan for this
place and was not contemplating any change IN the
selections he had made for foreign Mn!stors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
Mr. DEFINES SUCCESSOR CHOSEN.

Washington Dec. N.-Reuel Small. OF Portland
Me- will ne appointed nm official stenofrapher OF
Tho House OF Representatives. 10 succeed Andrew
Devtnc who has JUST resigned The appointment
has not yet been made. but VIII he announced In
fe naNa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22

ARMY ORDERS-The leave OF absence granted
First Lieutenant Harold L. Jackson. 2ed Infantry,
November 90, Is extended TWO months.
Post northumberland Joseph J. Hit;inser.
on duty at the Tennessee Centennial EXPOSE
ton, Nashville. Tenn. will b. relieved January g.
1895. and sent 10 Omaha Neh. He viii report upon
his arrival TO Captain Henry c. Ward. ltth United
SAFES infantry, for duty at the trans Mississippi
and International Exposition. Omaha. Neh.
Post Cuartermastcr. Sergeant Frank " Russell.
now at Fort Clark. Tex. 10 Fort McNenry. Mary
land. 10 relieve Post uariermastcr-SeIgcant Fred
erick A. Clayton. who when thus relieved. Will pro-
coed 10 Fort Clark. Tex
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22

Pulmonary Consumption is a dread disease: but
r,os, a, those who think they have IT, really suffer
from Bronchitis: and Bronchitis Jayne's Expscto
rant will %
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
ARMY AND NAVY NOTES.

Washington. December q
ARMY CARTRIDGE ALLOTMENT. General
Miles to-day issued orders allotting mooo ROUNDS
o. blank cartridges for the new Army rife. to ne
fred during the coming year in shnm battles ard
similar instructive practices. Tho distribution ma
terially Increases the amount allowed to troops
which are dependent upon small arms In action
through the reduction OF the rounds allowed 10 The
heavy ar,illcrynen II being proposed 20 give that
branch OF the service practice With tho coast
defence weapons and less with the small rifles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
JAMES u. TOWER.

James NJ Tower died suddenly on MONDAY morn
Ing from apoplexy at his nome NO -l- East @,
80. c,,hs =. He was scventy-tour years old. His
hodv was taken yesterday TO his old homa and b't;
49, ~ Wateryile y. Y. where the funeral VIII
l., hal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
PRINCESS HoHENLoHE.

Berlin Dec. N.-Princess HohenIohe wite OK the
Imperial Chancellor. Is dead she hao oee" su''e'
ing from Inflammation OF the lungs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22

NAVAL ORDERS-Lieuienan; J. r. Bernadon and
Ensign W Bagey will be detached from iuy n, the
Columbian Iron Works. Baltimore. upon the depart
uFe OF the Winslow, ana proceed 10 the Norfolk
Navy Yard in connection with that vessel
Chief Engineer A. V. Zane detached from the
Navy Yard, Washington. and ordered 10 duty IN
connection with the Civil Service Commission
MAZE {. II. Cleveland detached from the Navy
Yard. Washington, and ordered TO the Triton
Lieutenant W. Il. Hoggatt ordered 10 the Judge
Alvocate-Generals ONCE
Lieutenant J. II; Oliver may delay reporting at the
TORPEDO Station. Newport. until February 13
Passed Assstan; Surgeon r r. Bailey Is ordered
to the Navy Yard. Washington. his unexpred leave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
rPUGUAYAN MINISTER RESIGNS.
Non,evIdeo Dec. H.--General L. f. Perez. Min
,s,or ~ War and Marine. has resigned

cereral Perez was appointed Minister OF War and
Marine in August last by Jose Cuestas. VINO as
snmcd the Presidency OF the Republic of Uruguay
od Interim after the assassination OF President
Rorda He hal held the same portfolo IN me
nreyious Ministry which was dismissed by senior
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22

Princes. Hohenlohe. who was born on reoruaf'
49, 1929 formerly Princess Marie Won Sayn'
U,,,,aoro,.,, Rer,eburg She was married on Feb
49,, "a 1s,7 10 Prince Hohenlohe-Schiil!ngs-
fu~si They had four children three sons and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
ENGAGED.
GRIswOLD-sToKES

Overwhelmingly engagement is announced OF
Miss Mayne Stokes. second daughter OF the Rev. John
ID Stokes Of East Hampton, Long Island. 10 Dr. James
Brown Criswold OF Nsw-LUndon formerly OF Old Lyme.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
HORSES FOR FOREIGN CATALRIES.

Denver Dec. N.-Charles r. Stubs started to-
night for Europe special envoy Of the United
States Government. appointed by Secretary VIII
son OF tho Agricultural Department. TO encourage
the use OF American horses In the cavalries OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
SECRETARY ALGER SLIGHTLY I'LL.

Washington Dec. H.-Secretary Alger is confined
to his house by heavy cold. but expects TO De out
In day Two.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
MARRIED.

MonSay .,,y pe BE- sss REV.
Archdeacon 0eorse y Johnson. Of New-Drtfnson. "a ~
en- Island George W. Beers. NJ. d 70 Anna DSe' No.
est daughter OF Richard 3. Whittemore' VI wv"
Brighton, Staten Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
PITCHER HART GOES TO piTTSBURG.

81. Louis. Dec. N--Presldent Won Der Abe OF
the 81. Louis Browns to-day sold pitcher Har,
10 P.ttsburg for Pitcher Hughey DIN ., in cash
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-22
p,ppv AND HIS ASSOCIATES RELEASED.

London. Dec. n-"JImmy" Barry, OF Chicago inc
hsntam-weight champion. and the others arrested IN
uao,,on with the fatal fight at the National
..,.. club IN December 6, were released from
Sps,odv today, the Public Prosecutor refusing 10
take mn the case.