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EXCURSION BOATS OVERT1XED.
They Couldn't Carry All who Wanted to
Take Passage on Them.

Never before within the recollection Of tho
oldest frequenters OF the Battery have such
crowds of persons sought to leave the city on
water excursions in any one day as tried to go
away from there yesterday morning. Most of
them could only try, for nearly all Of
the boats which touch at the Battery
pier lcav" earlier from other piers. when III"
steamboat Gen. SlO"um arrived M the BATTERY
on her x o'clock trip to l"cEaway Hench she
carried almost her limit OF passengers. and ~"
number in waiting to get aboard reached IN a
solid mass out into the park paths. few SUI
crcded in getting on board. but II was "Sti-
mated that She left at least double ns many be-
hind She still had scheduled land ing 20
make in brooklyn. but skipped it and mHd"
straight for Rockaway.
The Pattrn lirle boats for the Highlands a"d
Pleasure Bay on the Shrewsbury met S.U'lIr
crowds when they began their trips and hJd 10
leave a large part Of the people behind for lack
OF room.
At the pier, OF the Reruhlic. which runs to the,
iron pier at Long Branch, tn" same stat" 81
things oX Strd. On later trips thousands W"r"
carried out on all the boats, while rev came
back and it became "A serious problem how all
the people were to be brought back ut night.
Attempts were made by several lines I" charter
extra boats for brInging the pc"r," home hut
as every boat in tho harbor seemed to hc BUSY.
this was not possible.
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FIRES OF THE FOURTH.
sixty-four Alarms Rung In, but Few Proved
to BE Serious.

Fire Headquarters reported early this morn
ing that from o'clock in the morning until
midnight yesterday the department had an
swered sixty -four fire alarms and twenty eight
still alarms. There were fewer serious fires
than usual. however Here is a list OF the fires
A. M.-l:O5. ~ Pitt street. Segon wheclmcn's
Club. damage slight, $40, 81 Carmine street dam.
age $40; I:55. 23a willis Avenng A. Schumachle,
81. io:i6 lie4 broadway, John Bower damage
$40: ~, 3ln West Forty first street. Vincent
street; Henry waikley, dnmsse s25: lilo. 467
Eighth avenue. damage So; ll:4;. DO West Sly.
1870 Park avenue, Jacob RUppert. owner fire on
roof, damage 5000 ll:5o l4i Fast siIticth street,
P: .I?:Io !?2 Greene street; P J. Mare.
ters. damage $40; II IS li64 cIerry street Lille
stockholm. damage g.. 1850. HOS Third avenue.
street. It'd damage So FOO @es,fftitth street amase
SO. 1913. PAPA seventh avenue. A. Nelson damage
!smsgs Sc. So5 sixth .yenHs 4 sH
Mss Ssms 90 5 Tpa
&ysnuSit Ssx@a@. damage ST: s:t5. ~
E a4snae street r. 80 dam age
aa:5@' 1lSs second avsnpe; d.nsss SO: 595.
III Greenwich street damage 50: 5,3 rs Madison
street, damage So 5s!. ~ Eighth ayenne damage
damage II .oOn $3.50, ala Willis avenue. damage
$40. $50, i7o4 Third avenue damage So; $50, a
sixth street. damage $40; $40 3as4 Second avenue
damage 50: 80. Pier 30. North River. damage
So 500. 1900 Avenue A. william Murphy.
damage So; $40. $40 First avenue. damage
ST. s:u6. soI Amsterdam avenue. damage so: $40.
2us Columbus avenue damage So; SAP, l6l
Amsterdam avenue. damage sl5; 500 1s7 West
sixty third street. d. Scott. damage 81: s;25, 500
West Fiftieth street. damage $50 $50, ia Uni
verstty place. damage sac: $40 900 West 10th
street, damage 500 $40 500 Fast Fifty first street
| II. Dunkirt. damage 81: $50. III West Ninetteth
| street. damage $40. 500, ~ Fast l+4th stree,
damage s25; 300 Az West Fiftieth street, damage
| $40. U;lu. ~ West Nlnety-sccond street. Thoma.
| Edgar, damage 500; H:l5 40 West Thirty second
| street. Lee Sing. damage 81 900; a1j, lOl Nes
Twenty fourth street damage $50: H2n ,iH3 Amster
| dam avenue. damage 81: $3.50. 81 Third avenue
| damage SO: $3.50, SS2 East Twenty first street NJ
Beck. damage 80; p35, 10 Second avenue, dam
| aga so; p45. 1888 Second avenue, Ernest Zanger
damage $5; 1910, 1919 Second avenue, damage 50
1920 Second avenue and lO3d street elevated rail
| road structure. damage 81; 1920. 81 Greenwich
| avenue. A. Klein, damage $500: 1880, 40 FORSYTH
street samuel SCHWARTZ. damage So; lo;55. $40 Eas
| l3rth street, damage So: l0:H'. 267 Bowcry. dam
age s25 IL 30, 347 Spring street 7. Mccarthy, dam
| age 81.
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RESULTS on OTHER TRACKS.
At Fort Erie.

BUFFALO. July The surprise At Fort Erie today
the defeat Of Alpaca a - 10 faNorite, by
Alfred c. The weight told on Alpaca when called
upon to Iht 1t ont in the last Iuarter I'll" attend
Rncr was the largest in the history Of tho track.
summary;
Frsi Kacc-Fiyr and half furlougs-Dunharton,
1O2 .Sousorj, to !, won: disturbance Ill, 100
yCnoat ~ to second, shield Bearer. 100 lRuland,
2tQ !. third hut i.luallned for under"eight. Wen
lock fourth. Time, l:us'".
Second Race FNe-eighths Of a mtle-Noloco. 1903
DurauJ, 10 to |, won. F"nrda. loI Ross, 10 |,
second. Advance Guard, 1913 CCoyle). to l. third.
Tlmr laos.
Third Race ono mile and Systematically On.
lOH H. Lewis. ne to !, won Dog Town, ION ,Nap-
shire, to- l. second: Jim Mcgihben, ~ ID. Boz
land 10 !, third. Time, l:+SiL.
Fourth Race FIVE and u halt fHrlongs- Alfred C..
lO4 ,Wallor 3 to /. won; Alpaca III Gardner. 3
10 10, secOnu PROFIT. lOj ,kitley, 5to 10. coupled
with Alpaca, third, Time. l.lu'4,
Fifth Race-Three- u after, 81 mile-Quayer. ZOE
CBolaud ii to |, won, Salt Lamar los lFlinp, 10
to /, second; Ninety Cents, " ,McQusde). to /.
third Time, l:l6R.
siyth Rac"-Fiye and half furlGngs1 Dayc Waldo.
1O5 Duranl. To /. wen; Judge WardeN, 10Y
bowers 7 to |. second: Miss ltoweua. 100 lMortOnl.
4 to L. third Time, l.OSSt.
seventh Racr-Full coarse steeplechHse-
Jimmie. I42 Uonohucl, To /, won: Dutch Henry,
l46 .Muttocksl, > 90 /, second, Eli kendlg. 100
MoIloy). 4to /. third. No time taken.
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POLICE FOUND 1T QUIET FOURTH.
Many Minor Casualties, hut Fewer seriou.
Ones Than UsuaI.

With all the patriotic letting of Of steam that
made the day noisy. yesterday was the quiet
est Fourth Of July In twenty years and more so
from tho police point Of view. The irrepres-
sible unatic who fires a pistol in the street with
out taking proper precautions was out but
his luck was better than his sense He did
little execution, Some horses we're scared by
the racket and ran away. but everybody got
out OF their way In season. Two citizens only
we're hurt In stopping runaways and they only
slightly Altogether tho day was success
with maximum OF enjoyment and a mini
mum Of burns and bruises.
At most OF the hospitals the doctors were
kept busy treating burned hands and powder
Scared faces. but tho ambulance service every
where was said to lie light. In tho Elizabeth
street precinct the police we're busiest Twenty
arrests were made for using dangerous weap-
ons and fireworks. and seventeen revolvers Of
all sizes and makes were contlscated. The
police returns showed more than forty slight
tolls and bursting toy cannon in the twenty four
hours
Acting Can't. I.antry Of the East. Fifty first
street station sent out squad Of his men in
citizens clothes last night to arrest persons
found discharglng firearms in the street In
eleven men. Their revoivers were held as
evidence evidence Az n,1sh the 3, men were locked Up;
s "9ossns F 9 avenua at ssvsn
first street last night when there sounded two
reports OF revolver. Blaha sank to the side
walk with a cry OF pain. and Detectives
street station. who ran up, found that he
had been shot through both legs; He WAS re-
was found that In each case the bullet had
passed through the leg, Just grazing the knee
cap The rolice have been unable to find the
person who did the shooting
Catherine Gaynor. 80 years old. NJ 341 West
Twenty-sixth street. while walking through
Twenty-sixth street last night; was struck in
the eye by big torpedo which small boy
threw at her. She will lose the sight Of one
eye and probably Of both. She was removed to
tn" New York Hospital
Anita Thehert.,4 years old. leaned over to
pick up ilrecracker in front OF her home. ut
151 st. AIMS avenue. Just as small cannon
belonging to Irving Wells. who lives next door.
exploded alongside. The cannon charge en-
tered the girls left side and SO seriously in
Jured her that it is feared she will die. Wells
MaR Arreated.
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rIALM4N.S ForRrn or JrLY SPEECH


COLUMBIA. $. G.. Jul" ~ meeting 10 de-
monstratc that III" Soltn Carolina farmers
AIIianr" il not dead was held 1t Seneca today,
1t was evident from ia" speeches tina, th"r" *
purpos" u"w II form al alianc" Of farmers.
merchants and others. II WAS admitted that
the farmers alone "uuld no Throttle me trust :.
When senator PilimHu, in ih" course OF MS
speech told the Hu'ltrH"" they w"r" slaves a
man asked him Who mad" us that way
"Yhr fools that NOir to nut SrnunIr".S IN o.
fee ." y He'd back rhr Senator II" went ON TO
say that tho masses w"r" mis- Cd ny capital.
which owned til" newspapers. ana ia" country
was drifting H. tho devil. bryan. tn" next
President he declared. would be elected ON the
Orala platform.
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ST. Lows, July 4-Notwithstandng heavy rain.
the national holiday drew lsrgc attendance To the
Fair Grounds course this afternoon. The lnd-p"n-
dCnce Handicap WAS the feature, and though run IN
mud fctluCk deep, trocket went one and three six
tuenths mil III 2:O,tV. beating the fayorltc and a
good II Id hAudlly. SUMMARIZES
First Racr-one mile KHcnlgin. 1903 IT BurnO. Q
to l. won; Hush 100 A. Morrison. I" to . second;
Traveller los %. Martin, 10 to .tHrd. Im", +hA.
Second Race-Onc mile aud half-,0mrh, lO'
lMacJoynt. to l, won. AlmRute ~ q. Taylor. 20
t. /, -ecund; Demosthencs, ~ lhouck). II to D..
third. Time 2:A8.
Third Race--One mile-Forbush, lO3 OHouckD. .
TO ?. won; LlvadId, 100 Jrnkius. 20 to L. second;
TruNilIo, los Hinkcyl. ~ to -. third Time :I5.
Fourth Race-Fvs and a half turlongs- seguran-
ca, lOH HuuckD. TO =, won; Maud Wallace, los
tSouthArdD, r. L. second. Martha street. ~ T..
Burnsl. to |, third Time, l:ll'P.
Ffth RRce-lndcpendencel Handicap, purse 81 800.
one and three sNt tbs miles Crncket no FRI 81 b,
I t. l. won; Forget Not loo Houck. = to . second.
ub-raan, ~ 4 lIurnr 3 to third Time, :;oIhe
sixth Rae SIX tGrlonEs-Pat M"rr.ssr' %, \,
Hnru-b. even. won. Olr Geriiu 'no From, = To- I,
.. ".,,. I,rce IL. ~ tSonthRrd. to |, thrd,
I .Iu. IsirL
=, sr'h Kac"-,uc mile and sc'urt Yards Ia
"a 10. 49, :, Uthd:N. t. ., won, S.r.Urr, 81 L.
Bur- y. to = second, Rebel Jack, 100 Frost, t.
J. third. Time, l;IN"l.
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y. y. cENTR4L TRAINS cEouD&n
The Local Traffic Yesterday the biggest
Known for the Day.

Suburban trains brought great crowds of
people into the Grand Central Station last
evening Between " ana 10 o'clpck the crowd
which nourcd into Foity-scrund street was the
biggest Fourth OF July crowd the railroad men
ever saw there,
The surface cars were aSSal"d as they can"
by and the mon. women ana chlldr"u-t the
children seemed 10 Ice IN tn" malurDty-iCu-ht
IN get on tho cars But h 'rr wrr" NO nCct-
rrl,is and the police. had lii'U' wu' Through
trains brought few pH~ScnE"'- To- i'Nll rms
nlulning tho IouG-dI~iHuc' U'"t-.r' ~''k"rS,
who went AWAY uu Satur 'ay, Htr f." rri IN EG
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vote for him for President the first chance
they got and their mothers told him that
ne .dlunt look 80 peaked as when
he first came, but solcitously suggested
not the less, the advisabity OF herb tea IL
was real good. pleasant, honest. neghborly
drove away home. He said he was going to do
his own celebrating the rest Of the day and
and skyrockets.
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ard sixteenth on turf:
NJ. Clanry's Oh. z. MaIIIno Gomez. 4, by Victory
HgucsRl. Ila Clawsuu) .....,,.....-H
u. e. .OnS oh. e. Intrusive. I. l2l iTarAD. ,-..1
NJ + DIVERS ch. g. ireatland. g. lOb Spencer, .
Marshall. Diminutive, Bob White. and Bona DOA
also
BettInp-Five to . on MAIimo Gomez q TO against
Intrusive to Greatland, q to Marshall. Is 70 1
Diminutiyc. 100 to Bob White. 100 to l Bona DSA
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A Fourth of July GeorG am new'y.

AlO-days- old girl was found last night ahan-
dopad in the hall Of / West lO4Lh street. She
was cent to Bellevue. where DR., Palmer named
her Georgiana Dewey.
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CiAsS B-Colona wins the Colt Cup. Special Han
dlCa-t IlOna allows - minutes To Atlanta ana 80
minutes to ARIEL Atlantic wins from Culonia by -
minutes 80 seconds and from ARIEL by ~ seconds.
Glass D-Quisrta wins from hmorlta by min
utrs Class ID. cruising trn-Elsemarie Wins from
Katrina ~ minutes - seconds. Glass F
Gloria wins from tnCas by minutes rs seconds
Glass ti-Nlgilant wins from NavahOe by IL minutes
81 seconds. Class k--NyCe wins from hcSirel By l.
minutes A. seconds. Glass X. cruising Trim. k"e.-
lirs wins. Glass X. cruising trim. centrrhOards-
Ava wins frem Chprtaw. Class L-liussar
wins from 1!gress Glass L. yawls-Albcore
Class n. yawIs-AudaN sails over. Glass y. knock
abOuts-O sean wins from Mono. Special 10 foutrrt
--Esrera'IXa sails over Class P-Song and Dance
wins from Celia Twrntv-one foot knuckahouts-
Sriudrft wins Racing knockabuuts- Lucille wins
from Midgc. Glass Q-COnetance wins Glass s.
wndora wins. Glass T-\ers beats Win or Lose.
CIEss N-Spuuk beats GA.
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ST,rial Gale DeIpaich 10 THE suN.
LONDON, July 4.-Tho preliminary heats pre-
paratory to the Henley regatta. which will be-
gin tomorrow. were rowed this afternoon.
There was moderate attendance OF speutA.
tors. The weather was pleasant the sun being
obscured by clouds. In the Thames Challenge
beat the Royal Engmeors' College crew. In the
Diamond Scus heat ilemmerdale. OF Oxford.
rOwed over tn" course alone. Gandin. who
though a Ironchman. rows under the Thames
K. {. > COlOrs, was absent
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BELLEVUE Orderly Dies while at Dinner.

Peter Blake, 10 years old. died suddenly yes
terdav il the Bellevue Hotel, at 44f First ave-
nue.. while eating his midday meal. The cause
Of death was apparently apopleXy. Blake had
been employed "a an orderly In Bellevue Hoe.
pIta for TIA" last twenty years and was well
known m the neighhorhOod.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-05

Good livers can indulge freely now since they can
get Johnson'H Digestive FAbleIs,-Adp.
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SCHooNERs-cLAss D-65 10 10 FEET-sTART,
ll:4O.
Amorjta. ". G. BroSav. ... 7A.n2 "a If 3 - 20
Qusctta,H.T. \ ItL.Lippitt7i. lilo BE- - 81 H.
srHuONERS-CIA u. CRUISING TRIM-srlL ..
40.
El-cmsrlo, J. Berre King 74.H7 Is 8G l. 81
Katrina, Robert T.. Tod. ala 1 - II / - 20
scHooNERs-cLAss +. UNDER 80 rEEr-sTARr.
IL 40.
Gloria. p. T. Dodge. .5l.4S 81 ~ 81 40
UIcas, c. B. Buchanan. 80, .6l.46 4 o. ID 1 "a IS
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AN OLD-FASHIONED FOURTH
cor. ROosEvELT AND MS NEIGHBoRS
GATHER Nv 4 GRoVE.

III. declaration of Independence Is Read,
tn. Band plays and Ministers Of All De-
nominations SpeRk-The Governor Says
We Must show y" InmanIy Timidity in
GrnpplinE with Difficulties Before Us.
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sLoops-cLAss G-cRuIsING TRIM.

yigilant Percy Chubb. ......q6I4 2 81 Oq 2 ~ %
Navahue X. Z. Carroll....... p6.42 ~ 80 2 40 40
sLoops-CLAss X. +3 TO 81 FEET-sTAHT, 1l;45
Acushla H., W Hanan 81 ola Disabled.
The sun., 1899-01-29
DToorNe ar sURRoeArrs REooRDa
Chairman, Counsel, and Clerks OF the As
sembly Committee IN Possession.

Chairman, Counsel, and Clerks Of the As
sembly Committee IN Possession.
Chairman Fallows Of the Assembly commit
tee TO inquire into delays in the SurroRate's
office. and John Proctor Clarke. counsel for
the committee. descended upon the Office yes
terdny with a force Of six or seven clerks. Mr.
Clarke and his assistants will remain at work
among the records and papers until the COM
mittee comes down from Albany next Friday,
and so much longer as their labors are fruitful.
The men at work on the books are law clerks,
experienced in the handling OF such records,
and expert accountants They will interfere
as little as possible with the routine work OF
tho Office The committee will meet next
Tuesday in Albany for organization. II will
meet in this city on Friday probably In some
room IN the County Court House. The meet
ings will be held on Fridays. Saturdays and
Mondays from $3.50 A. NJ. until p. M. with a
recess OF an hour and a half. One OF those
conGerned said last night:
This investigation, the hearings before the
committee and the nature OF the testimony Of
terrd viii not be Of absorbing public interest.
ter. 1t is n business inquiry, to be conducted
In husinesslike way, with the sole object OF
Court St hS wnG Sces for dong D Rns
ness IN that court shall be everything that
though i were laid before the Court of APP
pea!s. IT will be a presentation OF facts"
The preliminary investigation by clerks
which IL now going on IL greatly aided by the
voluntary communications of lawyers to the
COMMITTEES. Mr. Fallows reiterated yesterday
his desire that every one who has any com
plant about the Surrogate's Office. any special
Knowledge of affairs there or any suggestions
OF advantageous changes shall come forward
with IT.. All such communications will be re-
garded as confidential If the person sending
them so desires,
The committee desires it to be borne in mind
nv everybody concerned that the scope Of its
lnNostiEations is not limited to the actions Of
the Surrogate but extends TO all the business
OF the Office and to everybody employed there.
TAMMANY WON'T HELP SURROGATE ARNOLD.
Before Richard Croker went to Washington
yesterday he repeated his assertion OF Friday
evening. to the effect thai Tammany would not
take Surrogate Arnolds burden from his
shoulders. MIR. Croker said he did not be-
ltcve that politics had not anything to do
with the Investigation. and pointed out that
Domocrnts Republicans and independents
were included among tho lawyers who had
Joined IL asking, the Legislature to improve
the condition OF things in the Surrogate's Office
have always held the opinion" said Mr.
Croker, and have frequently expressed it,
that no man has any right to accept or to hold
public Office who Is not able to fulfil his duties
properly. | think Arnold ought to have got
out long ago. He didn't get out aud tho inves-
tigation is natural and proper consequence"
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SENATOR NOTIONS CERTIFICATE.
Court of Appeals Declares That Clerk
Sutphin Must File 1t.

GLEN Cove. /. l.. Jan. Ex-senator James
Norton has learned that the Court OF Appeals
has sustained his right to have his certificate Of
nomination accepted for filing by tho County
Clerk of Queens county. Mr. Norton was nomi-
mated for State Senator. and his certificate was
offered for fling Oct. IA. the last day allowed
BY law. County Clerk Sutphin was III, and his
deputy, Charles Downing. refused to accept the
certificate on the ground that it was after tho
regular office hours fixed by law and he could
not receive it. The matter was carried 10 the
Supreme Court. and Justice Gaynor sustained
tho stand taken hy tho deputy County Clerk.
The Appellate Division. however. reversed the
decis on OF Justice GaynOr in Tune Tor Mr.. Nor
ton e name to go on the ballots.
County Clerk Sutphin carried the case TO the
Court Of Appeals. and that body decided that
while the clerk could not he anthorized under
the law to accept for Hing alter office hours
judgments, or MORTGAGES and s,mllar papers s
rpuuiring to he recorded this does not Affect
the case OF the petitioner In the former cases
these papers are dOCketed and recorded not
alone for the protection OF the parties whose
interest Is to nave them recorded. but 1t also
Affects or may affect the rights of third per
sons The court holds that the fling Of the
certificate of nomination in nowise affected the
property interest OF third parties.
The sun., 1899-01-29
MIDWINTER ANNAPOLIS GRADUA TIOM.
Rear Admiral Kimberly Gives Diplomas to
Fifty-three Cadets.

ANEAPoL1s Md. Jan. 2s.-Fifty- three cadets
were graduated from the Naval Academy to-
day. The exercises took place at noon in the
chapel. Rear Admiral Kimberly. whose son
was in the list of graduates. delivered tho
diplomas. The sem-anuual ball took place in
the arInory tonight. he standing OF the
graduates Is AS follows:
l. Herbert q. sparrow. Ohio; 2. Allen Buchanan.
Indiana: 3. Edward h. Icuner. New York; 4, John
J.. Bailey, Michigan; .. Richard ID. White. Missouri;
u. II ury VI. Gleason. Kansas 7, Ernest L. Wcichert
e, nntcticut; X, MclDorn c. Wood. Georgia. v. Vic
DUNCAN, Nobr.ska; u, Claude c.. Bloch. Ken
tUc"y; j., Hilary II. Eoyall Alabgna: 49,
Iaassg, at large; H. Edward g. Kalbfus. at large;
H. Cla k II. Woodward. Georgia: II, James "
clement. Jr. South Carolina; ls. Cyrus ". Cole
OHIO; Is, Lloyl $. shal ley. NJ .sour 20. John H.
J. Wis, Minnc-ota: II, Smuel $. NJ. Major, Ken
turKv; -, JuHn ". cnslldr, Ohio; 23. Adolpnus
j.. Wa son. at large: "a. William Il. Sayres. Rhode
Island; -, Alexander r. II. Yates, Name; ~,
Ii. Tomb. Missouri, 2s. Harry L. Brinser
P'nnsy lvaniai %. Charles T.. Morgan. West
Virginia; 80. James Il. Matthews. Illinois;
81. John T. Powers. n W Jersey 81. Charles r.
Courtney. New HurH 3D. Samuel b. Thomas at large:
-. Alfred W. johnson, at arge; 30: Edgar b. Lari-
NOR kansas: 80, Walter ". Hunt. Ma me- 81, Frank
o. Branch, lnIana; 80. Frank p Helm. Jr, Ken
turky; 3" Ralph f.. Po2ele. Seblaska: 40.
James b. g lmcr, virginia; a.. Chauncey Shack
ford New Jersey; ~, Charles w. FuIman. Illinois.
= John r Bacaner. kentucky: 8. f, crit j. sadler.
Kansas; = Villain g. Miller. Texas; +. Herbert II.
Evans Missi--ipp: Is. Farmer Morrison. Arkansas;
= James Il. Combs, III nos; H. Frederick j. Horne.
Tr, New York: {" Roe W. Vincent, Pennsylvania; 10.
Charles B. Hatch. Illinois; II. Zacharan II. Madison.
The sun., 1899-01-29
GOLDEN JUBILEE OFF THE C. cN. Il
Five Hundred Graduates Sit Down to Din
ner-Gov. Roosevelts Speech.

Five hundred graduates sat down to the
Golden Jubilee banquet of the College OF the
City OF New York in the Hotel Savoy last
night The principal guest Of the evening
was Gov. Roosevelt. whom Chairman Edward
NJ. Shepard introduced as the man who had
already made 1t evident in the short time since
his inauguration that politics may be prac-
tical and yet sum up the duty OF the citizen"
Gov. Roosevelt said in part:
Mr.. Shepard has referred to the politicians
among you. l should be sorry to feel that the
great majority of you are not politicians.
firmly believe that our colleges should tacch
each man to guard his own rights. Evil
though it is for any citizen to prove
recreant to his trust. a heavier weight should
attach to any of you here. You should not
only feel lust pride in the half century OF
your colleges life. not only remember the
privileges you have had, but | would ask
you to remember what duties these
privileges rightfuIly entail upon you and
what obligations you are under to work for the
bettcrmcnt of this city in all its conditions.
social. civic and political We have a right to
believe that you will be the leaders OF thought
ami action"
Gov. Roosevelt was vigorously chcered. The
other speakers were Conn troller Cnler. Presi-
dent Alexander $. Webb ST. Clair Mckcway.
j. j. Little. Vernon NJ. Davis and John Hardy.