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ROCHESTER, MEN DINE.
President Rhees Tells Of Prosperity
of the University.

The New-York Alumni Association Of the Uni
versty Of Rochester held its annual dinner last
evening the University Club. The following
officers elected President Willis S. Paine:
first v:ce-presdent. the Rev. Or. Henry L. More
house: second vice-president. Captain John r. How
ard; third vce-president Waldo @. Morse; score
tary, James A. Hamilton, treasurer, DR.. Nelson
Curtice Holt. and chortster. Fred Prcsser Sails
bury executive committee. William r. Wilcox.
Theron G. Strong. Professor Albert {. Hale Pro-
lesson Roger W. SHETLAND Professor Homer G.
Bristol and F. Leon Shelp. The chairman Of the
nominating committee DR.. J. 3. Calvert.
The singing Of college songs was Il feature Of the
evening. This led ~ the chorster, Mr.. Sails
bury, formerly of the Cslee club al Rochester
Willis 5, Paine, president OF the association, in
troduced the speakers OF the evening, PRESIDENT
Rush Knees. OF the university, spoke or the auHeG
endowment Of $4,000 which had been raised
toward the $4,000 desired, and OF the improvements
made IN the Sioley Library. He said excavations
were being made for the rev Eastman science
Building DR. Rhees declared ;he Conditions ;, ~ ~
Rochester were those Of vigorous ard CROWNS IRE,
and spoke % the speci.l attention that vas 0@iug
given to The study or science, There may Dc ecu
IN the futule ne said, 10 provide means Tor d more
complete scientific training
growing interest shown by the alumni IL ne u''i,
versity and declared that no institution co9" ee.s
alumni. tie spoke Of tho change by when we
alumni Ipght elect trustee for every other Va a
cancy tii nLe trustees were elected FlaHs ~ u
soon be made Known regarding an elert'ch % .
trustee by ;he alumni next June. is
Y, = Randoiph. Rossiter Johnson. Waldo q; Morse.
Theron G. strong and William r. WILCOX, III
ester end FORMER resident OF Monroe C"uhSi
greeted with great enthusiasm. IN token oil ne
recent appointment rs Postmaster. some "en bIct
was sung the tune OF My Bonnie Lies over the
'wiIlcox. Wilcox bring back my letter to me-
he up-stasc, mon declared they would send lst-
hereafter
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ANOTHER cABs1AN BARoNpr.

Anough Sir Edward Meredyth, who died the
YaE Gay at an advanced old age, as one Of the
SCALED poor knights of Windsor, declined TO
'saogrize his kinsmen. yet there is no doubt that
ne lawful heir his ancient baronetcy is his
SOusln George Augustus Meredyth. some seventy
see1s oio' weazened and deaf, devoid OF educe-
uon' and who beginning life as shoemaker. has
ven n turn stokeT. shop assistant and police
44si+ while ne Is earning his living a cab
ash a. Hobart. Tasmania. There is question
aD'1t MS right the baronetcy. For 'Burke's
fee'age and other analogous works of reference
- -" mat the Old cabman is the son Of Major
es'Ies Burton Meredith. OF the Royal Marines.
touhgest son of Sir Barry Meredyth, the seventh
S1ionet u the lire The cabman haronet is wild
oNef MS wife having died last year. and has a
@-.l'ef OF children and grandchildren
In's oaronetcy is in every sense Of the word a
Ser honor, for there are no estates money
* 60 Nth IT, and the late baronet, Sir Edward.
80 appointed one of the military knights Of Wind
" precisely because he had nothing but his pension
=, ieuTed captain Of the Royal Irish Fusiliers
WHICH 10 subsist. The naval and military
slls Of Windsor, formerly known as the poor
--sAs are q foundation within the precincts o:
"-H'sor Castle FOR deserving veterans IN strateued
= 01Alstances, and they receive as such not only
quarters and allowances but also a small
800 800 over and above their pension. the only duty
.ss--ed Of them in return being 10 appear at Ger
"a state functions at Windsor Castle in a quaint
me oaronetcy originally conferred upon Sir
'eFl Meredith. who was Chancellor of the Elk
'suF Of Ireland and one of the commissioners
sp'ihted 10 fulfil the office Of governor general
SIs The absence of the Marquis OF Ormonde
aess than Ave out Of the ten baronets-tbe cab
: me eleyenth-neVer assumed the title The
r-eF q the Family the Rev DR. Richard
n'sI whom Queen Elizabeth appointed az
- " ST. Patricks Cathedral at Dublin az q
H. psAsauon for the long Imprisonment which he
- 1H3dstly suffered IN the Tower of London
a. -'s ls another baronetcy in :he Meredytt, fam
-, "eated about hundred and twenty years ago
a. conferred upon junior branch Of the descend
- q the Dean OF ST. Patrick's Just mentioned
= Daronetey is now In the possession OF Sir
60 Aefedyth. and he is rich owns estates IN
,4y Kilkenny and s a well known man about
r., a. London He has been twice married his
&c. VIC l having eloped from him TO this country
d. -'-eNsrd Cecil Leigh. Indeed. the entire evi-
-, OA The strength OF which the divorce was
-, vas obtained this side OF the Atlantic
,~s-s or Henry married again some years after
rgi, N-e wedding ceremony was interrupted by the
:ss3,.a Ne"caHtles friend, Father Black Who
Co. mat Sir Henrys divorce constituted a
impeachment 10 the marriage
"a AARHIAGE Law CAUSE CELEBRE
Cor heas Jeune. in the Probate Court in Lon
ibs -. 1est decided in favor OF what is known as
q 10 Marriage law. in a case where the claim
eAe fortune Of his parents was based on
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GOVERNOR ODELL IN TOWN.
The Governor-eleet Expected Here To-day,
When Conferences Will Be Held.

Governor Odel arrived here from Albany early
last evening and went to the Republican Club. He
few political and personal friends there. and
then went out to private dinner. Governor-elect
Higgins will come here to-day from Albany, where
he has been busily engaged in obtaining data for
his message to the legislature. He and Governor
Odell viii confer, probably the Fifth Avenue
Hotel The United States Senatorship viii be taken
up among other things. Senator Depew came from
Washington yesterday in order 10 keep i'll touch
with any developments.
1t is expected that the Governor-elect will an
appointments while here. The
organization of the legislature will also be dis
CusSed.
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MAILS FORWARDED OVERLAND. &C.. EXCEPT
TRANSPA CTFTC

CUBA-va Tampa. Florida. closes a. This o@1r- daily
close here on Mondays. Weinasdays an Satgraaysl
MEXICO CITYOveriand. unless specially addressed for
dispatch by steamer closes at isis cf'ce daily, e%ce7s
Sunday. 30 %. m. a3d 80 = sundays
2. and 1880 o. NJ.
NEWFOU Midland Except Parcels Fost NaiisfRv rail
TO North sydney thence bv steamer closes
once daily, exspt SUNDAY. : 7. sunday $40
n. connecting mails close here Monday.
Wednesday and saturday
Boston. and thence steamer.
closes office AZ 2. Tuesday.
Philadelphia. and tho0ce hy steamer closes
at this Office az 1880 n. Wednesday
MIQUEl4ON--By rail 20 Boston ana thence by steamer.
closes this Office daily, except sunday. a.
SUNDAY 6:So -
BRITISH HONDURAS. HONDURAS tEast C,asO aud
CUATEMAE4A--Bv rail Nev-Orleans thence bv
this uIice daily. except a
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110:30 2. M
COSTA RICA-By rail to Hsw-OTleanS. and thence b.
steamer. closes at this eace daily sunday q
. IN and }lO.3O d SUNDAYS ~ n n. and
1880 tconnectinz mail closes here Tusssays az
t1O-SO M
NICARAGUA East Coast-Esy rsil N-w-cr!eans and
closes this once daily sun
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FOUNDED BROWN BROTHERS.

Cir William Brown, who married his daughter
Alice tie other day to Garnet Orme. of Tarn
House skipton is a baronet with many American
associations. For it his grandfather. the first
,sronst who founded the great mercantile house
= Brown Shipley & Co.. at Liverpool. and Brown
Brothers in NeU-York- He accompanied his father,
sJers1der F}ronn when the latter epligrated from
Ireland 10 America toward the close Of the eigh-
tee-th century Alexander Brown died at Balti
more in 1884 leaving in addition to his eldest son.
sr william the founder Of the house of Brown
Brothers three younger sons. George Brown, Of
Eondcruan near Baltimore: John Alexander. who
settled do1n in Philadelphia. and James. who estab-
shed himself ~ Clifton \. J.. all three marrying
American wives. Sir William. however. married
Al Irish girl ny whome he had large family Of
children. tie eldest. Alexander. wedding his cousin,
Sarah Benedict Brown. OF New-York The present
Sir William Richmond Brown is the son of this
Anglo American union and he has beautiful place
lear Baubury. known as Astrop Park. while the ia
Brown Museum and Free Public Library at
Liverpool presented "a the city by his grandfather
q a cost 10 the latter Of half million dollars
main a lasting memorial Of the pioneer of these
ATgo-American banking and merchant houses
Fhich have played 50 great a role in the commerce
q the world
may aud that Sir Willism's younger brother,
Alexander. who is likewise interested in the family
trm of Brown Brothers. has a baronetcy Of his
W.T.. conferred upon him last year among the
New Years h0nors largely in recognition Of his
efty services as a Cnionist member OF Parliament
10y me Wellington division OF Salop.
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TRANSATLANTIC NAILS

WEDNESDAY G4l-At $50 a n. :or Europe per a.
Oceanic. via Queenstown ana Liverpool; $50
for Netherlands direct :. Amsterdam tnail
be directed par > =. Amsterdam
THURSDAY uJ--At = a m f5~ france. SWITZERLAND.
Italy, Spain Portugal Turkey. Egypr Greece and
British India. per s n TeUTaue. Havrs tnau
for other parts of Europe De- direcJed per
La Lorraine.
SATURDAY G11r-At a m for Europe, Per New
York via Plymouth an5 ChsFbOuTs Liverpool.
Scotland and Ireland must be directed per New
York; at $3.50 a for Europe, >. ; I-ucana-
Queenstown and liverpool: at $50 a for Belgiunt
direct, iceland tvnai De directed
Zeeland'l At 9;S't scotland direct 70 2
S. Astoria tUail directed Astoria
at II a for Denmark dreC.. Eskla 7
must be directed per :. Eekla'l
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$4,000 FOR THE "sINFoNIA DoMEsTICA.
German Publisher Buys All Rights-Its Per
Torrance in Berlin.

phony the "Sinfona DOmestiCa'' which Berlin
heard for the first time yesterday, has received
the highest honorarium paid in Germany for
a rluscal compost A publisher has paid Herr
Strauss 50 600 for lights. The critics much
dYlded in their tuo gment of the work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-14
YALE STUDENTS IN FRENCH PLAY.

New Haven, Conn, Dec. 13-Before an audience
composed of French speaking people and the stu
dents Of the university who interested I'm
French literature, the Cerole Franchise of Yale
University tonight presented George Dandin," a
comedy by Moliere The cast was composed of the
following students: {. 5. Iawrance. %; F. Markoe
'OS: c. E Andrews '06: W. r. Dray. O8 S H.
Sweet, G7; r. A Harris, '0S: =. L. Starke %, and
E A w Wetzlar 'OS
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CAR HITS HUGH ]. GRANTS AUTO"
Damage to Machine, 1,000-Chauffeur
Thrown Into Snow and Escapes Injury.

A large automobile owned by ex-Mayor Hugh J.
Grant struck by westbOund Fifty ninth-st-
electric Fifth-ave- yesterday and badly
damaged Whether the chauffeur did not the
whether he could not stop the machine is not
known. He its only occupant He thrown
into the and escaped injury. Several paues
of glass in the trolley were smashed, but nope
of the passengers injured, The automobile
damaged to the extent Of 900.
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Postomee Notice.

should be DAILY BY all interested. oranges
may occur time1
Foreign mails TO- the week ending December IL 1904
viii close (POMPTIY In all the General Post
ONCE as follows: PARCELS POST MAILS close one hour
earlier than closing time shown below ParCeis-PcsE
mails for Germany close Iecen5sr II, 3 3
Kaiser Wilhelm H. December Il per Darmstadt. and
December 10 $. : Helgravfa
Regular and Supplementary malls close at Foreign Sss
ton corner % West and Morton hair hour later
than closing time shown below that Supplementary
Mails for Europe Central America Colon, close
one hour later az Foreign Stari0nl-
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NOTES OF THE STAGE.
Victor Herbert's Contributions to Football

That Victor Eerbert has been a consistent cen
trfbutor 10 the sport of intercollegiate football can
hardly be doubted by any who mas oeeh A.
tending the big games of late years Last seaSo'.
it would have surprised Mr.. Herbert hiiiseii
(Nho do about anything WITH ms Ia ~
hear Put Down Six and Carry Two 40 a. 80
the Yale Field from IT, blue benches IN a Rlghty
AZ the spots Lg gtS H. Toy Land folk daintily
tapped their sat ana e% Le" for @eif tue n gae
maj rorIape oF ~ Iad,an chorus from 1T Han
pened in Nordland which will dou9hs SONG me
hack In an effective answer TO the ''
Max Freeman will stage MISS . nrA Co"',ue
production of the suppe opereits' f"',,n'Na, ~.
Freeman ssged this piece the f r9, ' Tbaat in
done in this country. in the Cai'i'" ee' "
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PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

northumberland F. Arnold Providence
Observation-Disclosures General A. z: Bates
Washington. NETHERLAND-Justice p p Smith,
Scranton VICTORIA-Clark Howell, Atlanta
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SgeeiaI Notices.
rr,bune sub-rrrp,Ion Ea,e,.

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country abroad and address changed as often
as desired Subscriptions may BE regular
dealer estor. leaving IL eoavenisnt. hand sssD
IN THE TRIBUNE Ohfce.
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Highest temperature yesterday. % degrees; lowest
70; average. for corresponding date
year az average fer corresponding date last twsntt
i've years. 81.
Forecast.--Fair to-day ana Thursday,
north winds becoming northeast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-14

Miss Dallas Tyler has been engaged by Henry B.
Harris for the position of leading woman with Rob-
ert Edeson. Miss Tyler. who last seen in
New-York with William II. Crane. and previous to
that time with William Gillette in Secret Service.
VIII make her first appearance with Mr.. Edeson in
william c. De Miles American play Strong
heart" at the Hudson Theatre in January.
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CEoiETERIFS
UsDERrAhERS

Great Fin~lawn CeraeterSe-ss Is aors. y, hsspttru
country. On-ce. 4s West s4th st9~N y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-14

foc.I Official Record.-The following Official record
from, the weather shows the changes In the
,eu,perature for twenty four hours in com
parson with the corresponding date of last year:
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ssd st. Franz. T. csmpheil. stephen Merritt.
Emofs last. -tl-S "e-t so ST. Tel. 1895 Chelsea
Rev. stephen Merritt the world wide known un.
dertaker only place of business sthsy. sns tath
o. largest In the world. Tel I2s and rs chsi.e.
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sJNGrE Co~rEs
BY EARLY MAIL TRAIN.

Fer points United States Car Al Aexlcf
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Also to Cuba Porto Rico. Hawaii AID t1S PhiiipEl1sA
without extra for foreign postage.
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Tribune LocnI observations
HOURS: Morning

In thi. diagram the continuous white line shows IN,
changes PRESSURE indicated by The Tibuaes self
barometer. dotted line
rerst as recorded BY the local Weather Bureau
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Foreign Rates.

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TEI-WEEKLY Will Se charged cent a copy ext-a
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Burnett Vanilla Extrac

Burnett Vanilla Extract
the The grocers IT, Insist on having
Burnetts. II is for your food Pure and wholesome
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Died.

Death notices appearing in THE TRIBUNE viii be
repubIished in The TriWeekly Tribune without
charge.
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San Francisco. in 1878 and also played leading

Arnold DAILY. in a repertory of Shaw plays VIII
come TO the Garick Theatre in the middle Of jan
uary, following Miss Annie Russell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-14
WAY TO SEE THE STATES: -

WAY TO SEE THE STATES:
e,o,,1d LADY Limerick's concert tour IN America
n-ove q success We may yet witness a whole string
~ British peercsses and Of title, and OF the
highest rank In English society, coming over here
n sppear before the American public for money in
behalf Of the charities and institutions in which
thev are more particularly interested. OF course
II is only the net profits that go TO the charity
AZ 70 tie institution mentioned after the payment
n all the expenses Of the tour, and in this way
6nchesses. marchionesses and cOuntesses will have
IN opportunity Of visiting America, free OF cost
under the most favorable auspices, namely, those
~ philanthropy and of charity. and viii, more
oyer have the additional advantage, not Indifferent
70 The feminine mind. of knowing that they are
10 be seen at their best. merely by that small
fraction Of people yclept society, but by the
American public at large.
Impresarios viii doubtless be quick TO take up
this new branch Of industry. the management of
the concert tours Of peeresses who sing. play and
recte for charity, and who, of course, will be on
quite a different footing TO those Impoverished
scions Of the European aristocracy, such as, for
instance Lord Yarmouth, Lady Mansel and 'Prin-
cess Wrede." who have appeared before the AmeTt-
can footlghts in a purely professional capacity for
that charity which begins at home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-14

AMERMAN-At Rockhurst the residence Of the Rev Dr.
cember 10, Mrs. Ellen Amermsn. mother OF Mrs. Van
Sylke In the 18th Of her Funeral service
home. Thursday. December Is az D. m. In
in Somsrvile, y. J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-14
4 GIFTED IRISH PEERLESS.
rodn Limerick:'s Concert Tour in
america for Charity.

limerick who according to the cable dis
.cpes has arranged TO come over here immediate
:, after the Christmas holidays and to UNDERTAKE q
,a-t tour throughout the United states OF
- -be nrohts il IS said are to be devoted TO the
.-,,ent Of an Irish school for music at Dubhn.
- wife Of one Of the impoverished British peers
- 1eta earl who himself was far from rlch nav
a. left everything Of which he coulo dispose l"
.- fiov--a second wife. The late earfs nrst
~sse the mother of the present peer was =" "''
- rather humble parentage.
RE present earl formerly in the army out
..s,,prt,ished himself more as an amateur actor
-, as a soldier. his most notable performahce
- nss, his presentation of The Nurse, in his
.,oso,e Of Romeo and Juliet" given at the
Queens Theatre. Dublin, in behalf OF some Ioo +-
sarttz He has besides this one very pecuhaf
tobby namely that OF bootmaking-
80 Limerick is q beautiful woman. with oarh
~ and typical Irish eyes. possessed OF RreN'
-.,ssoal talents. that are shared by her sister
,,5eed tie latter's performances on the Vloih, 10
,rs- with LADY Iimericks singing and touch u
-. niano served to secure them as young glIiS
So entree into Dublin society. The countess IS 'i'e
ssughter OF Joseph Burke Irwin, ponce ihaeiS
,-s.s Of Limerick. and a granddaughter OF NioN
Irwin. of Fem Hall, Rosconmon. VINO IN Tue
-, DAYS Of the nineteenth century was known
,troughout ireland by the sobriquet Of Hard fuu
ns Johnny" It was her uncle, Edward irwin VIZ VIZ
sas so conspicuous on the turf and VINO WIN "a,
rrsnd -acehorse Faugh-a-Ballagh. won the ls,o-.
s. IegeT OF 1874. she Was piSSA4N'1i'' Thar
and il was largely this account that her a.
tD-law. the late earl. bitterly opposed nei mo-
rage. ,iertcl Is
IT,. patronymic of the Lords Of LiIlet .1Io -
Per which does not prevent their claiming
on the distaff side from the Plantasene' 49,
The first Perry of note William FeIt, p,11'1p
~ Limerick who was created Lord =. -
go 44.s sor, for supporting the ACT OF CLioh' anu
,'os' .ss.a,.a Tho Corporation and County of
~ ia do the same. was advanced to the
sr-. - yiscount and then Of Earl Of Linn
erfck The title of Lord GientwoTth is now borne
ny Lady Limerck's son. VINO mas 'oi MS sOO
mother the Princess Of Wales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-14

"a MARRIAGE Law CAUSE CELEBRE
Co. y hcis Jeune in the Probate Court in Lon
40. 'st decided in favor OF what IS known as
q marriage law in a case where the claim
son 70 the fortune Of his parents was based a on
The daily sentinel., 1904-03-11

In great many instances eye glass
es are worn which have never been
properly fitted to the wearer Our
optician is an expert in securing a
perfect adjustment, which means that
the glasses are comfortable and i'm
prove the sight.
Jewelrv repairing is an important
part of our business. We give careful.
painstaklng attention to it. We give
especial attention to repairing fine
watches-the kind that need extra
careful adjustment.
We Try to have our work give salts
faction, such as will win your conf
dence it you leave your repairing with
us. We want you to be satisfied first,
last and all the time.
S. w. Moody Jewelry Co.
Official r. r. Watch Inspectors
and Opticians.
The daily sentinel., 1904-03-11
COrbett- Britt Fight.

San Francisco, March 10. 0.-Young
Corbett and Jimmy Britt have signed
an agreement for new division of
their share of the receipts for their
fight March %. According to the new
articles the winner is to receive 80 per
cent and the loser 35 per cent. Under
the old agreement Britt was to get 80
per cont if he won and 40 per cent if
he lost.