The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-02
BALTIC TSrGROWD ABOARD.
Senator Knox and Sir william Essisey
Among the Passengers.

The White Star liner Baltic, greatest OF
ocean crossers, brought in yesterday one
of the most distinguished and biggest
aggregations OF cabin voyagers that have
ever sailed from an English port. She
also had in her capacious steerage 1000
passengers, including a number OF Ameri-
cans OF limited means, and lot OF British
immigrants attracted by the ten dollar rate
from England,
Among the bunch OF tween decks Yankees
was William Riley, a cattleman. who com
pleted his goth trip across the sea. Being
q native, he WAS able to leave the pi er with
his limited baggage, while most Of the other
folk in the steerage were forced to stay
aboard until this morning, when they will
be examined at Ellis Island.
Some Of the cabin passengers were:
United States Senator Philander c. Knox,
Sir William Ramsay, the great chemist; Mr..
and Mrs. f. H. Hartman, the Rev. s. Parkes
Cadman, Prof. Osker Liebreich the German
pharmacologist: DR.. and Mrs w. l., Bull,
Frederick H. Beach, Henry W. Bishop,
Edison Bradley, Julian De Cordova Col.
Ralph F. Cullinen. Lady Clarke, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. j. Courtney. Mr. and Mrs. Richard
j. Cross, Harold l.. Dimock, Mr.. and Mrs.
".
Gen. j. NJ. Hood, j. Chester Hashronck.
MIR. and Mrs Rutherford Stuyyesaut. Sir w.
Lloyd Wise and Lady Wise, MIR. and Mrs.
idward S. whitney, DR.. and Mrs. Van DE
Water, MIR. and Mrs, G, j. Waterbury, Dr.
ard Mrs. Schuyler Skaats Wheeler, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Winsor and stephen >.
Palmer
Senator Knc& said that in the period
Of transition between his ofiice as Attorney
General Of the United States and Senator
from Pennsylvania he had not had time
e. maze w, his mind as to what lie was
going IL, do with himself between row and
the Presidential election. He had Teen
five W eeks abroad, he said. and had spent
a fortnight OF the time playing golf in Scot
land Hc said that 1t was not true that ne
was connected in any way with the Phipps
divorce case. He might spend a few days
in New York, ana then would 90 to Valley
Forge. 1t was probable. he said, that he
might make two OF three speeches during
the campaign.
Sir William Ramsay was greeted at tho
pier by a committee Of the Society OF Chemi-
cal Industry, of which he is president,
consisting of DR., Hugo Schweitzer, Russell
w. Moore. Prof Coblentz and Prof. Hart.
The scientist was as democratic as the folks
who met him. He is going to Maine to spend
a few DAYS with Prof. Ira Remsen Of the
Johns Hopkins University, and later will
visit the Thousand Islands.
Ne will deliver an address before the
society at it's rooms at 1903 West Fifty-flfth
street on Sept. 20 on the New Problems
IN Inorganic Chemistry" He will also
lecture before the Medical Congress at the
st, Louis exposition. He said he thought
il would he improper. to anticipate the
views that he expected to present TO the
Society of Chemical Industry: They would.
researches in the field of chemistry.
He was accompanied by number OF
European members Of the society, which Ia
an international institution, including Percy
Bateson, Keith Benham, Eustace Carey,
Dr. Conroy, w. T. Gent, DR.. ". II. Hacking,
D. a. Hacking, n. n. Holden, R; W. H;
Kane, Max Muspratt oliver Riley and
Charles +. Ratcifle.
prof, Liebriech, who is distinguished for
his discoveries in aDBsthetics and soporifics,
said that he was here chieny 70 ATTEND the
medical congress at the st. Louis EXPOSE
ton, where he would deliver lecture on
therapeutics. He will attend the meeting
of the Society Of Chemical Industry, whose
committee appointed to meet Sir William
Ramsay also greeted him.
Aboard the Cunarder Carpathia, in last
evening from Liverpool and Queenstown,
were these members Of Parliament: Corrie
Grant, William r. Cramer and John wilson
Among the steerage passengers were a
band Of forty gypsies with their Queen.
all in picturesque costume.
Arriving by the Hamburg American
liner Moltke were delegation os thirty
prominent Germans, including ten omcere
Of the Kaiser's army bound for the St.
Louis exposition, and Dr., Emil G. Hersch.
the Biblical scholar.