New-York tribune., 1897-12-31

or would tell but the faces Of Police Commissioner
Andrew D. Parker and Stevenson Constable. Super
intendent OF Buildings with both OF whom the
Mayor has no, been good terms. were not
among the throng in the Myrtle Room OF the
Wadorf-Astoria last night.
After the dinner loving-cup' was presented to
Mayor Strong II stands fully a foot high. and
around the bowl are inscribed the words. In gold
letters ITO william L. Strong from his friends
and associates In the City Government. ls95-1s9'." ."
Also upon the bowl OF the cup are embossed In
gold the city and the Mayors monogram
Inscribed on the base are the names OF ffty-
three officials who had subscribed to the cost OF
the cup.
Those present last night were: Putnam Bradee
Strong the Mayors son; Police Commissioner
Avery D. Andrews Tax Commissioner Edward P.
Barker. William Brookfed. ex-Commissioner OF
Public Works: Aqueduct Commissioner Henry W.
Cannon. John Proctor Clarke. Assistant Corpora
tlon Counsel: General Charles n. T. Coils. Com
missioner OF Public Works: Park Commissioner s.
Van Rensselaer, Cruger Bridge Commissioner Rich
ard Deeves, Dock Commissioner Edwin E!nstein.
Park Commissioner Smith Ely: John P. Faure.
Commissioner OF Charities: Dr. George b. Fowler.
Health Commissioner: Francis VI. Gibson Deputy
Commissioner OF Street Cleaning; George Walton
Green. Aqueduct Commissioned: Corporation Counsel
Scott James r. Sheffield, President OF the Fire
Board. John a. Selcher ex-Supervisor OF The
city Record. Police Commissioner George Moore
Smith. Dr stephen Smith. president OF the Chari-
ties Board: Fire Commissioner Thomas Sturgis.
Soth Sprague Tarry. Commissioning Of Accounts;
dnci Commissioner John J. Tucker: Assistant Cor
porati0n Counsel William l.. Turner: Bridge Com
missioner Salem n Wales: Colonel George E.
Waring tr. Commissioner OF Street Cleaning
Charles VI Watson. civ Service Commissioner
James I. Wells Tax Commissioner; Howard Pay
son yVilds Deputy Commissioner OF Public Works
Charles O. Wilson. president Of the Health Board
Robert J. Wright. Commissioner OF Correction
Magistrate job T.. Hedges formerly private secre'
MAJ Charles Rulkay Huhkell .presi-
dent OF tho Board Of Edsc3tion: John Jeroomarf
president OF the Board OF Aldermen: Augustus d.
Jmllinrd. eN-Park Commissioners William Leary
secretary Of the Park Board: James s Iehmat er
,'l,v Chamberlain AnsOn 81 McCook Samuel Nc
MILAN president Of n. Park Board: Park Commis
sioner Edward Mitchell. Dock Commissioner John
Monks Frank Moss president OF the Police Board
General James K. O'Beirne Commissioner OF Char
tiles. r Van Vechten Olcott. Civil Service Com
Jurors. Maurice J Power. A1ueduct Commissioner
and william J schienen. Civil Service Commits
Gnncrol e. r. T CONS depu,ei 10 present
> 40 loving cup ~ the Mayor. In 1is speech he dwell
mon tho excellence OF Mayor S'rong's administra
ION ard added There lives intelligent and
homes, man who will not confess that morally
nhvsicallv and santarily NewYork Is better city
10 live I'm than she three years ago
MAYOR Strong mad" a bright speech In reply
4 letter was read during the evening from Theo
dore Roosevelt Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
and former Presien; OF the Police Board. wherein
he said tast Mayor S'rong's government was th'
best New-York had ever had.