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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30

The Tonr Survivors ofthe valiant Disaster
Are Barely Awe.

Are Barely Awe.
ST. JOHN, y. T., April D-The con-
dition Of the four sufferers OF the Vail
liant disaster now in hospital at st. Pierre
continues the same. They are all alive
50 far, but very weak. The removal
Of their feet and hands was successfully
performed last night, but It Is feared Two
Of them, Maubcche and NOuyou, viii not
survive. The doctors are also
afraid nom Of them will recover his rea-
son, as three are mentally unhinged and
the fourth has only occasional lucid in
t~ervals. during which a few "details are
got from him.
Captain Pierre's boat only oarted COM
pany with theirs the morning n ne res.
cue. She had ten souls aboard, &C OF
whom had died and the remainder were
In about the same condition as .nese icur.
This has created the feeling ina the boar
may also ave been picked up, ana Trends
of the Captain are anXiOusly looking out
for tidings OF her.
When the castaways we're escled they
had broken off part OF the dorys gun
vale and fastened it upright in the bows
with a shirt attached 10 the top as a sig
nal. This attracted the attention OF the
rescuing vessel. whose captain says none
" ~ A01A kRAHA A&HH
night, for a gale arose which would have
sunk the dory.
The survivors being unconscious and
unable through weakness 10 protect them
selves. the legs Of all four were fright
fully frost-bltten. having been covered
with water almost the whole time the,
were anoat. They had no boots on when
they left the wreck, only wooden sabots
without socks. There was a regular battle
for places in the boats when the collision
occurred. All on deck fought Ike de.
mons, and four boats were overturned
through the frenzIed seamen jumping
into them from the ships side.
1t Is estimated that thirty 10 forty per
ished In the ship. the remainder being IN
the boats. The French Consul here has
telegraphed to the principal points In
Placentia Bav. asking fishing vessels sail
ing for the Banks to look out Tor wreck
age or boats belonging TO the lost snip
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
ST. ALBAA's. o; M'CABh,S, g..
There Was Hard Uniting and Home Run
bv Both Sides.

%RADFORD. VA. April 29.-Special.-Thc
ball game here this afternoon between
the McCabe School team. OF Richmond.
and ST. Adams, OF this place. resulted In
a victory for the home team. by Il score
OF 8 TO 8. The features OF the game were
the hard batting by both sides, the large
number OF home runs made. learned and
~errorsl. the double play in the ninth IN
ming by Murrell. Langhon. and Potts. OF
the McCabe team. and the W long lilies
caught by Keller and Harry jenkins OF
the 81. Adams team. Kellar and WILSON,
Mallory both made an earned home rum
also Langhon. OF the McCabes. 81. Al
bans earned runs. /; hits. ~: stolen bases.
2. three base hits. /; two-base hits, U.
errors. s.: bases on balls, of lzard. "
struck out by lizard OF ST. Adams. J., Nc
Cabes' earned runs. l. hits. 10; stolen paseS
0. three base hits. /; two-base NUS -
errors. 7; bases on balls. of Hines, Nc
Cabe. /: struck out. by Hines, g..
Game was umpired by w. X. wharton.
Time Of game. I'VE hours. Attendance
seven hundred.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
SOME ZINE

SONE FINE
Prizes were again given 10 those who
made the highest score in each event.
The best average shooting for the first
day was made by Mr.. Edwards. while Mr..
Wood, OF Baltimore. scored the most
points yesterday. The best general av-
erage for the two days was made by Mr..
Van Dyke.
The shooting altogether was OF a high
order and while the visitors captured most
of the honors. many of the local men de-
serve also credit for their good shooting
Messrs. Hewitt. Colqultt and Deane being
foremost among them.
The conditions OF the weather, etc, were
very favorable 10 good shooting.
The representatives, Of the different am
munition and powder companies were
much pleased with the shoot and look
for a revival OF the sport through their
efforts In bringing an interstate tourna-
ment to Richmond.
While the tournament has come to a
close. yet there will be some shooting
for live pigeons at Blandon Park to-day,
which will likely be attended by a soou
many shooters.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Rrlinrh a Little Child.

STREATOR. ILL. April 29.-Angered
because he was asked a trivial question.
Frank Duhamells seized a spade and In
stantly killed fve-year-old John Lebo by
splitting open his skull. Duhamells. who
Is a worthless character, called at the
Lebo house yesterday morning, ana was
given a job in the garden.
While Mrs. Lebo was preparing him q
meal, her little son went into the yard
and watched the man at work. The
child asked him n question and the muir
der followed. Only the prompt action OF
the CHIEF Of Police IN getting the mur
derer out OF the city prevented a lynch
ins.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
HARTFORD, 10; NETARK. ~.
vickery Knocked >ensrless by tho Ball
Hard Batting.

HARTFORD. CONN. April Especial.
The locals re-arranged their lamps to-
day and found the ball for the first time.
Both teams batted hard. In the sixth
inning Hodge attempted to throw 10
third TO catch a rtnner and he hit Wick
cry. who. was batting. The big pitcher
was knocked senseless.
Bowen pitched out the game. He vas
as Wild MS a hawk and was touched up
lively. In the second inning every man
on the home team scored and Nickery
made two hits. The score:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Died From n Spider's Bite.

BALTIMORE. MD. April 22.-George
n. Porter. Jr.. aged seventeen years. died
Yesterday from blood poisoning said 10
have resulted from the bite OF 4 spider.
He had been playing baseball last
Monday. and. during the game, stretched
himself upon the ground 10 rest. \
spider then BIT him on the cheek. On
the following day the cheek and lips be-
gan to swell and turn black, and the
youth suffered intensely until he died.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Young Man Kills Another.

AMBLERSBURG. ". VA, April .
Charles Wolf. aged t~wenty-four shot and
mortally wounded Charles Wilhelm.
aged twenty-five, bacause he would not
marry his sister. Four shots entered
wilhelm's body, one directly over the
heart.
wolf came home or a visit from Graf
ton. w. Va. where he was head clerk In
a store and went Immediately In search
of Wilhelm. He gave himself up and is
N lau ~ KingwooA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Ian MacLaren Cleared.

LONDON, April 29.-Presbyterlan synod
in session at Sunderland to-day formally
rejected the petition containing charges
OF heresy. presented against Rev. John
Watson. d. ID. clan MacLaren.") by a
vote of Il 10 !. OF the ground Of its ire
g~ularity and strong feeling shown in the
document.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30

SANTA FE.. y. NJ. April 29.-United
States Deputy Marshal Fred. Higgins and
n posse Of five had a running fight with
Black Jacks rang OF desporadoes in the
mountains OF Western Gran county. New
Mexico. fifteen miles east Of Clifton.
Arizona. and killed sid Moore. one of the
desperadoes. The others escaped. Moore's
body has been taken to Clifton. Moore
is believed to be the murderer OF Ranch
man George c. Smith.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
NORFOLK, 10; LANCASTER, 4.
Magnificent Fielding by the Crabs Includ,
Ing Doubles.

NORFOLK. VA. April 29.-Special.-
Norfolk's heavy hitters jumped on West
yiciously to-day. and pounded out a VIC
tory from Lancaster OF 10 TO 4. The diff
ference in the score. however. would have
been less but for the magnificent Aeldine
Of the locals.
1t was of a character never surpassed
here. and included two brilliant doubles
one from centreheld from Mcfarland to
home plate TO third. and the other when
Wentz made a wonderful running catch OF
Graham's hit, and threw Ssybold out al
first.
Weihl hit like n cyclone. and comes ont
with a batting average Of a thousand.
Sechrist was wild. but effective. Attend
ance. about 600. Score:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
BdTTLE WTTH GfPSIES.
Pennington Young Man the victor In "a
Fierce Fight.

PENNINGTON. April "a fierce battle
took place on the Gordon Buchanan farm
near the old Huntefdon County Far
Grounds. early yesterday morning. The
participants were a band OF gypsies and
Mr.. Buchanan's son.
A large band OF gypsies passed througn
Pennington Tuesday night and pi.ehea
camp upon the Buchanan farm "ithou'
the owners consent. Yesterday morhlns
Buchanan, accompanied by his son, "en'
to the camp and found the truae cut
tins down trees and feeding their horses
on his grass.
The chief Of the tribe was sought.
When asked for an explanation oit'er
words followed. The father was III oen-
ger of being attacked by the gang. when
BuchsnAn'a aan cana TO hia rAscus. II u
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30


PHILADELPHIA, PA. April 29.-Pnila.
phia defeated Brooklyn to-day in an ex-
citing and hard-hittng game. Boyle, in
the sixth inning. drove the ball to left
centre for a home run, with three men
on bases. Carsey hurt his hand In the
third inning. and Johnson took his place.
Payne started to pitch for Brooklyn. but
was taken out at the end Of the fourth
inning, and Daub finished the game.
Score: II. II. L..
Philadelphia . Il o23O501O-l2 IA :
Brooklyn ...... S-ll l6 .
Batteries: Carsey. Johnson. and Gle
ments; Payne, Daub. and Grim. Umpire,
Emslie. Time. 2.l5.
LOUISVILLE, 8: CHICAGO. 4.
LOUISVILLE. KY. April 29.-George
pitched his first game for Louisville 10.
day, and held Anson's Colts down TO five
hits. The big pitcher also helped to win
the game with a timely two-bagger.
Score: r. II. f..
Louisville ...... % OOO2O3OO-5 I .
Chicago ..... ....1 O03000O00-i 5 ?
Batteries: Hemming and Dexter: Briggs
and Kittredge. Umpire. Mcdonald. Time,
2:l5.
BALTIMORE, 6: NEW YORK, 3.
BALTIMORE. April 0.-Thc Giants
lost 10 the Baltimores to-day in n game
which aroused little interest. Score:
r. II. z.
Baltimore ..... III OO40lOOx-6 J
New York ........0 l000OOll Is Q o
Batteries: Nops and Robinson; Dohe-
ney and Wilson. Umpire. Lynch. Time,
2.25.
PITTsBURG. S: CINCINNATI. T..
CINCINNATI. o., April 29.-The Pitts
hffrge gfonnnI tho urfrrfpN ctraqL of Gin.
cinnati to-day by defeating them in q
close and exciting game. Ehret was sub
stituted for Dwyer in the eighth. Brodie
was fined S25 for questioning Umpire
Sheridan's decision. Score: r. III. +
Cincinnati .... ..21ll0l1OO-7 5 2
Pittsburg .. .....0 00O31400- II .
Batteries: Dwyer. Ehret and Peltz; Kill
len and Sugden. Umpire, Sheridan. Time,
2:l5.
WASHINGTON. 3: BOSTON. :.
WASHINGTON. April 29.-The Senators
had their eve on the ball to-day. a. IS
shown by the records made by Mercer
and Demont. while the Boston players
displayed n decided inability TO field. This
combination gave the game to Washing
ton. Score: r. II. +.
Washington .... .o4OOOOOO1-5 II ?
Boston ..... .......O % S 3
Batteries: Mercer and Farrell; Lewis
and Camel Umpire. Hurst. Time, 2:OJ.
ST. LOUIS. 6: CLEVELAND. 6.
ST LOUIS. MO. April 2a.-The Browns
pulled an apparently lost game out of the
fire in the ninth inning to-day. With the
score. G 10 4. against them. they tied the
score. with the bases full and two out
S.ckles made a great catch OF McFar-
lands long fly. which saved the game for
his side. Score. Il. II. f.
81 Lonls ........O2OO1OO12-6 u g
cleveland ..2OOO31OOO- 6 II .
Batteries: Esper and Mcfarland; Young
and thinner. Umpire. Mcdonald. Time
2:20.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
CONVICTED IND IPPEALS.
Is. II. Smith Given .wo Years for Bur
glary.

RADFORD. VA. April 2o-SpeciaL-
Court convened this morning al y O'CLOCK
and the Jury I'm the case of b. II. Smith,
on trial for burglary. was at once polled'
and the case was given TO them. They
were out but n few minutes. and return
ed a verdict OF guilty. and fixed his pun
ishmcnt al two years I'm the penitentiary.
The judge refused to grant a new trial.
and Smiths attorneys then took an ap-
peal.
The Jail here not being deemed safe. the
judge remanded Smith 10 the jail at
Christiansburg pending the decision Of the
Court OF Appeals.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Can't Kill Him.

COLUMBIA. s. c.. April Civilian
David Shaw. until Tuesday editor of the
Lake City Times. Lake City. ;. G." wrote
a letter this morning. in which he de-
clared there was nothing in sight but
misery and starvation. He pleaded FOR
mercy FOR his soul. and asked his friends
TO nut his body in any old place" Then
he drank two ounces OF laudanum and
shot himself clean through the body; ye;
he is expected 10 live.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Enworth League mo to Meet.

The officers OF the Epworth League
Union OF Richmond and Manchester VII
hold q business meeting In the pafio'
or re 7. NJ e. \ tonight ~ \ o .ie,N.
This IS an important meeting OF me
r-rlon ana Ali representatives OF the
direEenf leagues are REQUESTED 20 be pres
emit. Rev. T.. IT, Rawlings me SVAle
chairman. will address the meeting.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30

rrA.r.,ood that Buchanan aid not particle
nats in the battle. However. the son uia
Sat,,a Nth five times his number. ana
was holding his own bravely. man
DESPITE the fact that the young man
,aT his ear nearly cut of and an ugly
cash in his forehead. he whipped the
cuns and they retreated to their quar-
tiers. II Is thought that 'ne OF inc eyp
sizes used n knife.
The eypsIes struck camp Immediately
.fter the fight and moved on In a north
erly direction.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30

EdIHtu TulS-NOTfOIk. 4. TWO-base
hits-Weihl ~. Wentz. Me. T~hree-base
hit-Seybold. Sacrifice hit-Wentz. Stolen
bases-Leahy. Weddige, La ROGUE. Gil.
roy (O. Left on bases-Norfolk. .; Ian
caster. s. Struck out: BY W~est-Sechrist
(9. Me. Double plays-McFarland. Me
and Weddige: Wentz and ShafTer. First
on e~rrors-Lcidy. Shaner. First on balls
on Sechrist. 4: of West. /. Hit by pitch
ed bell-Graham. Me. Buttermore. Pass
ed balls-Nie. Umpire. Cline. Time Of
game-Two hours and five minutes.
'Wentz out on hit by batted bali.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Too Much %Laudanum.

The ambulance. with DR.. Baughman In
charge. was called 30 Seventeenth and
Jay streets yesterday morning 10 attend
Mary Ann Johnson a colored woman
who had taken an overdose OF audanum.
The doctors treated her end LEFT her.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30

summary: Earned isl -
Newark. g. Two-base hits-Wright. Roth
fuss ,lIeine. Thiee-oase hits-BGrns. :.
Simon. Vickery. O'Hagan. Hit by
pitched balls-By Bowen. 2; Bases on
balls BY McMackin. 4. Bowen. b, WICK
e.y. 8. Struck out-By Vickery. 2
stolen b~ases-Simon. Burns. Cavelie'
Doherty. Boyd. Daley. Left on bases
Newark. "A: Hartford. :. Umpire-Jones'
Time of game. two hours and hfteen
minutes. Attendance, 100.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
CLOSED.
THE SECOND DAf Ar BLANDoN
PARK SHUTED GOOD RESULTS.
Details Of the Interstate Contest-Yester.
days Score-PriZes Given to the WIN
ners-Events Gave Satisfaction.

The interstate shooting tournament
came TO a close at Blandon's Park last
evening. The attendance was as large as
on the previous day. and some very fine
shooting was the result. The shooters
were on hand promptly, and at 0:45 a. N.
the first squad was sent to the traps.
The start yesterday morning showed
the men to be in better shape than on
the opening day, and the tenth event or
the previous day was quickly disposed or,
whereupon the programme OF the second
dav of the tournament was taken up.
THE TENTH EVENT.
The following is the score of the tenth
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Coli for Exports.

BOSTON, April 29.-Kidder. Peabody.
and company. bankers Of this city. have
engaged $500 900 in gold for a shipment
10 German by steamer Lain. from New
York Tuesday. May 9Th. This firm ship
ped $500. 600 by steamer Normannia, which
sailed to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
ATHLETICS

Summary: Earned runs-Athletics J.
Two-base hit Carey. Sacrifice hit-Heid-
rick. stolen bases-Ilcldrick. Left on
bases-Paterson. 5: Athletics. 5. Struck
o~ut-Sprogel. ]: Garvin. 4. Double
rlays-Smink. Smith and Halter; Held
rick and Halter: Childs. Carey and Car
yin. First on crrors-Paterson. .. Base
on balls-On SproeeI. 3; on Garvin, 2.
Passed ball-F. Schaub. Time OF game.
one hour and thirty minutes. Umpire
Mr.. SNYDER.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
Railroad Earnings.

The earnings OF the Richmond and Pc
,ershnrr railroad for the month OF March.
iss7. were sa\ 1856; expenses. nI,sS?0.
The earnings OF the Petersburg railroad
for the same month were Se7ss.s<: sx-
penses. SIS, 1854
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
How the Climbs stand.
Championship flames To-day.

At Baltimore-New York VS.. Baltimore.
At Cincinnati-Pittsbhrg VS. Cincinnati.
AT Louisville-Chicago VS.. LOUISVILLE.
Al Philadelphia-Brooklyn vs.. Phiiadel-
phia.
Al 81. Louis-Clevcland VS.. 81. Louis.
AZ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. VS.. Washing
ton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.
fHfLLIhS. CINCINNArJs, And BAL
IihORES TIED ron TN LEAD.
Some Exciting Game. Yesterday-Cleve~
iand still Has - CInch on Last
Place.
result OF Yesterdays Games.

at Fhiladelphla-PhiIadeIphia, II;
Brooklyn. ii.
AT Louis'ille-Louisville. 8: Chicago. 4.
NJ Da'tiinore-Baitimore. +; New YORK,
AT Cincinnati-Pittsburg. s; Cincinnati.
Al Observation-Disclosures. s; Boston.
A. st. Louis-St. Louis. 6; Cleveland, g.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
READING.

Summary: Earned q
Reading. 2. Two-base h~lts-Siatcr, MI
Iniyre. Home run Foster otoie"
bascs-Marr. Wells. Newer. Mc'htSie.
Base on balls-On Chesoro--Mclh'ryc' -
Barley. kinsela, Frank; on DeI'ney
berGcl6 Nazena. Mari. Bcrte; off An
aorsor- Mari Rcrte. Hit by pitched
~baIi-sholta by Kinsela. Struck out-By
Chesbro-Meara. Regain, 3. by
Hargrove: by Anderson-Harsfove' Berte;
CHESHIRE. Time Of game. two hours ana
twenty. five minutes. umpire" Law
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
How the Clubs Start
flames Scheduled for To-day

Games Scheduled Tor To-day.
Reading in Richmond.
Lancaster in Norfolk.
Athletics in Paterson.
Newark in Hartford.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-30
baseball Notes

roator's home run over the fence was
a. sarond Of its kind for the Duke this
season. Somebody owes him a hat.
Der,e saved the game by picking up
,ho, hot liner In the eighth when the
bases were fun.
sholta lost the game by his ugly error
In the ninth.
chesbro pstched a good game, and
Reddy backed him up in old time shape:
pitcher Brandt. OF the Phillies. VIII
no turned over TO the Athletics on Mon
day. He should greatly strengthen Shar-
sig's nine.
Umpire Mcnamara said last night that
ne has been connected with i've dlfferent
leagues. and he never heard such pro-
fame language as has been uttered by
the two visiting teams or the Atlantic
League.
This sort Of boisterous kicking said
Mr.. Mcnamara, does no good. but VIII
cause the majority Of the patrons OF the
game in this city to remain away from
the grounds.
Pittsburg is enthusiastic over Jesse
Tannehill's work in the box yesterday.
President W. w. Kerr. OF the Pittsburg
Club. said to-day: "Tannehill is a won
der and 4 don't care who knows IL.
when a man can go in his first game in
the league and pitch IS innings, allowing
only seven hits giving two bases on ball
and not living his own outfielders n sim
gle chance. think he is a good pitcher
The practical loss Of the game was In one
way n very good thing-it showed con-
clusively that Tannehill is a pitcher and
can pitch with the best OF them
Cincinnati Enquirer.
Reading again to-day.
Evening star., 1897-04-06
Transfer. of real Estate.

street southeast between 18th and 17th-Jos
T. America to Mary A Con, part original lot s.
So 1860; $40.
Cbichester-A NJ. Green ct ux to Johu LAytgne.
LOT q. blk. 4: 500.
Emerson street northeast between 18th and lI.h
streets-Jno. ]. Atwell ct to Geo 7. Newton
lot l22, So 102y. SO.
Twenty y-si1th street northwest between i and X
etreets-Samuei Waggaman ct al. trustees to
Jno- W Pillng. south half lot q. So 5; 81, 100.
% street northwest between 21st and I'D streets
kiHSon, lot u, sq. IS: $40.
Friendship and Mt Airy-Alvin T Shoemaker 10
Martha l. Shoemaker, part; $40.
Massachusetts, avenue northwest between North
Capitol and LIST streets-Nellie T. Bruennger 10
Dwight Anderson. lot ~. si 626. 81 $50.
Lucy f knight Elw. D. Johnson lot q blk
0. lie Droit Park. $40.
Twenty first street northwest between and F
streets Nellie NJ Simmons TO VIM F. Edmonston,
lot i5. 50. 81: $40.
Sixteenth and nth. C and II streets southeast
Frank Hume et ux. to Jas. o. Carter and David
X. Hackmap. undivided two-:hirds interest In ali
81 1902. $40
Pierce street northwest between North Capitol
AMI lst streets-J. Hodsworth Gordon and Oliver C.
liiLe trustees, 10 VIM. H. Veerhou, lots I24 and
I2J 81. go, s., 600.
Seventeenth street and New Hampshire avenue
northwest-C1arence C. Waring eft ux. TO Marion h
Rogers. lot I39, 81. 1872; $40,
Washington Heights-Rhoda O. Kennedy to Angus
"a A Douglass. part lot Is; SO.
Meridian Hill-Eugene B. Clark TO z. T. Sewers
lot 4. blk. g.: $40.
+ street northeast between North Capitol an,
list streets-John Ritz. E. et ux. to Justina Ritz
- ~ to GO. So $50; $500.
Evening star., 1897-04-06
LANCER and here the effective point Of at

tack.
"2 We recommend that all our sessions
at as early date as possible appoint tenn
perance committees, composed of their own
members, OF of suitable persons in the sew
eral congregations whose duty it shall be
to awaken interest in the congregation on
the subject of temperance-to secure IN the
church the observance of temperance day,
to see that suitable books on the subject
of temperance are in the Sunday school
library and serve the medium of COM
munication with the temperance commit
tee Of this body.
IS. We earnestly recommend all our peo-
pie to seek to organize resistance to the
rum power by earnestly laboring so far as
they can with such organizations as may
exist in their vicinity having this aim IN
view and where none exists to cooperate
in their organization, so as to combine all
the forces of community SO far as Possible
against this evil, and that they seek earn
estly to make these organizations Gs ef-
fective as may be. and that they be i'm
mediately represented in these forms of
work.
~ That churches be urged to see that
contributions be made TO the assembly s
committee on temperance.
At 1890 the presbytery took recess for
lunch and upon reassembling resumed the
consideration of reports of various COM
mittees. 1t Is expected that delegates to
the next general assembly will be elected
during this afternoons session.
Evening star., 1897-04-06
The saenserbund'. "At Home"

The regular Saengerbund ''at home" was
given at the club house Sunday night, the
full membership of the club being present,
as we'll as a number Of invited guests. The
musical program offered was one of the
best that has teen given at the club house
this season, and was very much enjoyed
by all who were in attendance. The Saen-
gerbund chorus. of course, was very much
IN evidence and sang with spirit and power
three numbers, one Of which was chant
by Dregert, under the direction of Mr..
Henry Xander. The other features of the
program were violin solo. Svendsen' &
Romance" which Mr.. Sol Minister played
with his accustomed skill; Chopin scher-
20. excellently interpreted by Mr.. William
Waldecker; two numbers on the cello. Mr.
Ernest Lent; Mrs KitK Thompson-Berry'
singing Of ''Salve Regina" and two ballads
sung by Mr.. w. F. Lutz. One of the most
enjoyable features Of the evening was the
work of a string quartet. consisting OF
Messrs. Minister. Lovy. Crandall and Lent
which played one of Haydn's works. The
manner in which 1t played the number gave
rise to considerable thought Of keeping the
quartet together and continuing its work.