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eTkAMb BOATS.
MI. DOMINION D |!
u STEAM COMPANY.
1N|Iig;ht Tine For Norfolk,

Leave Richmond every evening (foot Ash
street)1 at 4 p. NJ, stopping at Newport News
an routey Fare 81. 80 ono way, $3.50 round trip,
Including stateroom berth: meals, Soc, each.
Street cars to Steamers Wharf.
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sn1cH,1oN1, sToCR MARKET

Richmond. Va. May 10. 1905.
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Richrnonders in New York.
$S Il III fspeoial, to The Times. Dispatch.)
NEW. york. May 10.-F'i fth fAyenue-J.
w. 20 ord on, F. j. Herrers. L. G. Fer
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steady. No 2 spring wheat. sea9sc. p No. 3,
SS6Io7c No. q red, 9l1sGa5c. No 2 corn, 4sEc.:
No, q: yellow, 6oAc. No. 2 oats, Soc; No. 2
white. sac.: No. 8 white, 1f32c No. ~ rye
7sc. Good feeding barley. 379Ioc.: fair to
Mol northwestern. $780,; primo mothy seed,
$500. Mess pork, per barrel. sla eoIle g; lard.
per 100 pounds. s7.1I %; short ribs sides
si67iah. Whisky, basis OF high wines, t1.ee6.
Glover contract, grade. s12S12b0! l,. Butter
Market was steady; creameries. 20G24c,: dair-
les, lec Eggs Weaker at mark, cases In
cluded. 14Hc. firsts, G l6t Ice. : prime frsts
316hc.; extras, lSc.S Cheese-Steady5 Mt 1870
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& BALTIMORE. Md. May 1O.-seaboard Air
Line common. 20 asked: DO. preferred-Sot hinE
doing. s.,t.a 8 "a. 49, -. \
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03

XIV Mime. de Maintenon. Vauban. Turenne
Condo. Luxembourg and Napoleon. Then came
a lively little farce setting forth the arrival or
the cadets at the school The departure or
the youths from their fond mothers and fathers
their entry into school, how they are hazed
by the older cadets, the examinations punish
ments. student tricks and gleeful pastimes are
all depicted with humorous stage realism, and
q grand blanket tossing ensues.
Each graduating class at Saint-Cyr bears, ac-
cording to tradition, the name Of some great
French hero, of some glorious battle or his
torical event. This name, or baptisrnal promo
ton it is termed, is conferred with great cere-
mony by LIE Pere Systeme' upon the class
that is to graduate the following year. The class
just graduated is known that Of DE La Tour
dAuvergne" The names of each promotion for
the last two hundred years inscribed In
the records of the military academy, and are
chiseed In golden letters marble monu-
ment On Thursday this function was carried
out with great effect. and the speech in the
course of which lie Pere Systeme' baptizes the
Junior class WIS exceptionally good. All the
cadets formed in a hollow square about lie
Pere Systeme" and remained kneeling until the
address concluded Cadet Chanoine, who
took the part Of lie Pere Systeme.' after salut-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03

a pony floral parade. The children of the cot
tagers. in vehicles decorated with goldenrod. by
drangeas running pine and other flowers drove
decorated carts for awards
Golf has been the outdoor amusement OF the
week in Lenox Over fifty golfers. representing
well known clubs started Tuesday IL the tenth
annual tourney OF the Lenox Golf Club. The club
annually offers two handsome cups, and this year
Giraud Foster. William ID. Sloane. Robert W.
Paterson and William B. o, Field gave silver
pixies Excellent soIf prevailed The incident Of
the opening day was that John Moller. 1r.. OF Gar
former holders OF the Lenox Cup. were defeated
agers preent thqoug Sh e the nee foo
ing exciting matches over the course and enter
The diplomatic corps has been increased this week
by the arrival of Walter BeaUpre Townley,
Townley Nine Hen n ycn Ale Hengsr Hs q Nfe
s07 n1 ba P1 ana Of a
tria The last named is guest OF Mr.. and Mrs
To-nights coon hunt wound up the various
tertainments which have been provided for the Wis
Nearly all Of the golfers who had been competing
the tournament met at o'clock at the Hotel As
pinwau. where supper was served The banquet
dnner Se e a saTed T
Mountain led by two famous coon hunters Mike
The hunters had previously located the lair OF
several coons and the golfers went out with keen
A number Of dinners have been given this week
New-York. General Horace Porter. of New-York
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Sloane this week. and
Tuesday evening large entertainment was
given in his honor Mr.. and Mrs. Sloane will have
a large party Of guests at Wyndhurst for the horse
show.
Late summer business at the resort hotels is the
best ever recorded in Ienox- The Hotel Aspn-
wall has been thronged the entire week. and night
" dances have been on the programme. The no.
tel is assured of big fall business, and will re-
main open until late in October. Shadow Brook
Inn continues to entertain q full house So great
has been the demand for rooms for September that
there is talk CT adding more rooms TO the
house. From early in the season Its management
has been unable to care for the large number OF
applicants. The Maplewood. in Pfttsfed. is do
ing the largest business in its history A new
wing is be added TO the hotel before next season
to fill the demand for apartments All of the avail
able cottages about the hotel have been used this
week for the overflow of guests.
IN Stockbridge the Red Lion Inn and Heaton Hall
continue filed, and guests will Hnger long into the
fall. for the brilliant foliage is now beginning TO
show here and there the lowlands. Both houses
now we'll along into their most successful sea-
Cottagers generally in the hills will remain late
this year The luxuriant foliage bids fair TO show
more than usual briliancy. and the roads through
out the county now in the most inviting con-
dition for late tourists. The State road 70
Pittsheld opened this week. is of the finest
stretches OF scenic highway To be found in the
country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
HALF WAY ROUND WORLD TO WED.
Young Woman Journeys from South Africa
to Iowa to Fulfil Engagement.

Sioux City, Ia. Aug. 20 CsPeciap-TweIve THOUSAND
miles did Miss Charlotte Abel. Of Johannesburg
South Africa. journey alone to become the bride or
George Patterson. who her hand by rescuins
her from a perouS position in the Boer War
Though they spent their childhood days within
twelve miles OF each other in Norway. fate decreed
that they should go South Africa before they met
Patterson globe trotting expedition. drfted to
China and thence 20 Bombay. India. where he en-
listed in the British army and sailed for the Boef
country. One day. during a long distance engage
ment with the enemy. farmhouse stood drecty
In line of fire. While bullets were screechIne,
the figure OF young woman, terror-SttucA va
seen at a window. Young Patterson volunteered 70
from the protected position OF his compsn
and her from her dangerous position 81 az
company ceased firing while he cravied in the MAS
of Boer bullets to the house, and manage = a. -
bring back the young without either OF tnei1
being hurt. Their acquaintance grew into friend
ship and then love- and before the young man 4s, :
South Africa she his ptghted bride 20
promised 10 send for her when he had made ready
a nome for her Patiently she waited for three
years while Patterson came here and accepted a
nOSiticn with Armour & Co. He saved his money.
and three months ago sent ticket TO the youns
woman. Last Saturday she altghted from North
western Railroad train, and within two hours the
two were joined in marriage by the Rev o a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03

R,r Harbor Ne. Sept. (Specia).-ohlcialy' a.
Yesst the season is over With the passing oi vac
Horse Show and the Hospital entertainment 'ae
soc,al season of 1905 may be said to nave gone it0
history And IL was very successful Wnlie IL ihsteu
one Of the most enjoyable OF many years a. b
Harbor The visit Of the ships. of the Vice-rresi-
dent and the many social affairs OF the suiil.e,
combined to make It notable one IN the $50
calendar The month OF August mas 'siet'
messed so much entertaining and anauseH'ei's - w
varied nature as has been the this year.
The cottale colony will remain until the iaSs VI
September perhaps longer The ho'eis VIII .'
about the last of September. D..
The annual entertainment IN behalf OF inc oa1
Harbor Hospital at the Casino TUESDAY eSehine
was one of the most enjoyable aairs or the season
The boxes were entirely filed as was 'ile nov
The play went off smoothly, and the promoters "a
to be congratulated Its success Inc cas' "
ciuded Roderick Wellman. D. h motifs. IA
SewaIl, Henry Goodrich. Mrs Marsh miss ~
Palmer Mrs Sewall, Miss K v h Berry
The finals In the tennis match were played fr1-
day. The contestants Miss Eveiym Harbor.
who defeated Miss Esther Tone ana fsi''S ~
Pearson. of New-York =. r,ssdav evening
ana MIS- Er snS Mrs M Menrg F DirnocE
As Sidney ns w h mers given Friday evening
one at the Swimming Club. al WHICH "eAo
Whituer cry vas Mr rne l. wellnan entertained at
dner a. their f ssTa on Coles gsTa
q Thursday evening at their cottage. - dinner at
me NIX K.5 aep Vsey PUB RO on Fday evens
Philip Livingston entertained par! a. -, [rre
sTtmr5ine club on Monday evening before the mop
6ixtsen covers laid ,,a,5,-,
Mrs. Ii Coats gave dinner party Oh -noiiu"!
evening at her home on Albert MEADOW 1,,,
On Monday morning at the swimming, Siup
Szooker T Washington addressed a large gathering
OF the summer visitors. Morris K. Jesup pTesioed
The rnaetiug wes under auspices OF 3Ts. >
Sserrepont Edwards Miss Mary r: Coles, Mrs. )
]. Emery, Mrs. Ernesto Faoori, mrs Ketter.
linus Mrs Dave Hennen Morris. Mrs: Amos X r.
Pinchot Mrs. William Jay Schiefelln, Mrs Au-
custus ThorndIke and Miss Trevor.
!. Everybody attended the hop given at the swim
ming Club on Monday evening. which was the
most successful affair of the summer Prior to the
dance number Of dinners were given at the CLUB,
there being hftyfour diners at the several tables.
The finals In the squash tournament at the John
]. White cottage at Schooner Head were played
on Monday afternoon between Pennington Pearson
end Erskine Hewitt Mr.. Pearson succeeded in de-
feating his adversary in three well played matches
iEl2 15-a, 19-9. MI Pearson accordingly be-
comes the possessor of the cup offered by Mrs.
White
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
They VIII Remain Enjoy the Charms of Autumn
a Springs

rather slack time at this house, has been con-
spicuous for continual gayety, and the annual har-
vest ball. to be held September g. for which in
vitations have been issued this week, will mark
the elimination of delightful season.
Arrangements for the ball practically COM
pleted, and committee of guests. under the lead
ership of John Aspegren. will leave nothing IN
done that may contribute to 4 successful gather
ing. The regular orchestra will be doubled in size
for this occasion. and will be stationed in the large
dining hall, where the regular dancing programme
Will be carried out. In the intermissiOn d mandO-
lin club viii play extras in the new stone court
The electrical display and interior decorations will
be exceedingly elaborate.
The most delightful season of the year is yet to
come September is the banner month at Green
witch, and October is at least a close second.
The Inn was well represented at the Belle Haven
Horse Show, and easily captured its quota of prizes
Among the exhibitors from the hotel E. II.
Barnes OF Brooklyn. and Seeley Benedict and F. l..
Kane, of NeW-Yorl.
Among the present owners Of automobiles at the
Inn are c. w. Post, of Battle Creek, Mich: DR.. A
/. Ranney, of New-York; Robert r. Adams, of
New-York: F. w. Wurster. of Brooklyn; F. A
Barna1y, of New-York; FRANKLIN Lockwood and
John III. Shuts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03

Saratoga Springs \. Y, Sept CSpeclap-Colh-
paratively few Of the summer Saratoglans nav o
closed their cottages and departed LOT tnelr cies
homes as many find September the most en1oyaOle
month of the Saratoga season. Some or ire COT
tarers will remain TIL the middle Of OCTOBER IheFe
is no apparent cessa ton of social analrs frequent
showers early in the week temporarily handicapped
outdoor diversions but the time was occupied BY
indoor attractions including many whist parties.
with the usual luncheons, and occasionally Hausl-
cal and reading.
As many Saratogians rent their furnished cot
tages TO New Workers. and other out-or-town resi-
dents for the summer and autumn months they
have developed a local colony. which has dotted
the shores OF Saratoga Lake and nearby pct
uresoue places on the trolley lines with summer
camp cottages for individual use Most OF
these cottages occupying the centre or re"
acres are of Substantial construction and OF pre-
tcn+ious architecture, and ideal summer camps
Many new are to be erected during the fali
and winter months and will be ready for occu-
pancy early next season.
Victor Herbert who personally conducted his or
chestra at the Grand Union Hotel In August mas
returned to his camp at Lake Placid, where he will
remain until he resumes his musical activities IN
Ncw-York early in the autumn
The Saratoga summer visitors and the saratoga
County sons of agriculture had delightful time
this week The Saratoga County Agricultural So
cety gave its four day annual exhibition at Ball
ston Spa, seven miles distant
MANY of the automobilists whose summer vaca-
ton is drawing close are utilizing the remain
ing few days by touring homeward. While ma
iority of them live in New-York. a number
live in distant States The automobiles have nu-
mercalIy thinned out. but there are still hundred
and more in active use here There were at one
time this season 24S horseless vehicles here. fully
double the number Saratoga drives last
The knights Templar of the Empire State will
own this town for the next few days. The occa-
sion will be the annual conclave of the Grand Com
mandery of knights OF the State OF New-York
which will assemble Tuesday and continue two
days The proceedings will be conducted in
Masonic Temple In Broadway. The headquarters
of the Grand Conmandery will be at the Grand
Union Hotel Besides tho grand body and the
local organization Washington Commandery, there
will be in attendance seventeen full communicates
and several detachments. The parade will take
place on Tuesday afternoon. Exhibition drills and
a Knights Tempar reception and ball will occupy
the evenings.
This town enjoys direct trolley connecting
with Schenectady, tweDty-one miles away The
new line, which heretofore from Schenectady
TO Ballston Spa, extended from the latter place
TO this village. through being put in operation
on schedule time last Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
CLASS DAY AT SAINT-CYR.
Exercises at the French West
Point.

Paris August %
A memorable historic festival took place last
Thursday at the Military College OF Saint-Cyr'
the French West Point. when the academic
year came to an end, and the graduating class
departed on furough to enjoy a six weeks holi-
day before joining the army as second Leuten-
ants The annual function. which dates from
the reign of Louis XIV, whose great War Minis
ter I-ouvois founded the school. is known as
that of lie Triomphe" Military discipline Is
suspended for the occasion, and the cadets rule
the roast.
It is essentially family celebration. None
are admitted except graduates Of Saint-Cyr,
their wives, daughters and other female rela-
tives. Profane eyes are not allowed to witness
the diverting scenes. games, theatrical repre-
sentations burlesques and merry antics per-
formed by the cadets and organized by their
happy comrade who has attained the distinc-
ton of graduating at the head Of the class. and
who, in accordance with tradition that reaches
as far back as the seventeenth century, Is sur
named for the day LIE Pere Systeme." Father
4 System this occasion wears superb cos
tune, rides highly bred Arab stallion, gives
orders, empties bumpers of champagne, makes
speeches and is absolute dictator Of Saint-Cyr
This year lie Pere systemic" the first grad
uate. is bright. handsome athletic young man
named Chanoine-nephew Of General Chanoine.
formerly Minister of War.
The ceremonies began at o'clock in the after
noon. IT was an ideal summer day. Among
those present, assembled in the spacious recrea-
ton ground of the academy, We're M. BerteauK
Minister of War. who had come in his auto
mobile all the way from Dieppe for the occasion;
General Marcot. commandant OF Saint-Cyr, and
upward Of eight hundred graduates, and their
women relatives. including a charming flying
squadron Of young women. The theatrical per-
formances opened with a burlesQue parody Of
the Emperor of Sahara'-the grotesque title
assumed by a young member Of the Lebaudy
family of Millionaire sugar reiners, and cousin
| of NJ Paul Lebaudy, of balloon fame The cadet
who impersonated the Emperor Of Sahara was
| young Djemil Bey. the naturalized French son
| Of the Turkish Ambassador. Before declaring
| against a European coalition the Emperor
| Jacques I of Sahara makes an alliance with
Arab chief, to whom he presents his various mill
| tary schools. Here have q rapid review OF
| the various schools of the world, with their
| faults and their virtues Many sarcastic jests
Of purely local application aiming at officers and
| professors were effectively presented. A dozen
| cadets of the junior class were attractively at
| tired as members of the Sultans harem. Lions
| and tigers were brought out and feats OF horse
| nanship performed. A succeeding number
| contained travesties and pageants representing
Jeanne dare Charlemagne. Francis I. Louis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03

ns .are IlberaI. several speelal prize. esanz

awarded.
One Of the attractions will be competitive drills
ana battle manouvres by four companies OF me
oth infantry. Z. g. A. stationed at Governors Isl
Wednesday and Thursday. Companies and q Of
this command the prize winners at the last
two military tournaments at Madison Square Car
den Major General James F. Wade. comm nolnS
the Department of the Atlantic. with his stan VIII
be present, and General Grant has expressed &C.
sire to attend.
There will be a series Of baseball games. one on
La Dor Day morning, another on Wednesoay ana
the third on Saturday afternoon. between Tour %
Staten Island leading sem-profeSsiorat INNS To-
a purse and the championship or the lslal1- On
Saturday there will be automoDile paIaxg ana
obstacle race. motorcycle ana ~ olcycs
races. while each day there Will De pfOAessonsi
performances between the races 4, -.
AS this will be the first county Ialr IN sISater
New-York the formal opening on Moncay VIII %
attended by many city officials. ana mayor Nc
Clellan will take part in the exercises go.
'rnesdav will be New-Jersey Day. when the NAY
ors Of Elizabeth Bayonne and Jersey CITY eno Per
hans Governor Stokes Will be present Arrahssnlenss
have been made for a special train. which WI run
from Souerve. Plainfieid and intermediate STA
tions direct to the fair grounds
Wednesday will be Governors Day. TO.eEnor
Higgins has written that he VIII atteIh II ne r.
turns from his trip to Europe In time, put ms NH
tsrv secretary Colonel Selden e Marvin. VIII Ms
staff will certainly attend with otner prohihent
State officials -. ...--, "a.
shows and fakirs and the applications for spsa
indicate that there will be a considerable PIKE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
NEW MOUNTED POLICE.
Men Enrolling for Pennsylvania
ConstabuIary.

Philadelphia, Sept 2 (SpeciaD-Men big and
brawny men shorter but stocky. men thin and
wiry but all perfect specimens of physical
hood are crowding OF the rooms of the Post
nffice Building here. All anxious 10 form units
In the State constabulary that is to De enrolled
under the leadership OF Captain John c. Groome.
DR. Francis c. Patterson is making the physical
aminations. In a day two he will pack his be-
ongngs and proceed TO other towns in the State to
repeat the examination of candidates until the
more perfect OF all the specimens anxious enlist
in the new constabulary shall have been selected
Since the to be enlisted are to ride horses
the average measurements utilized in enlisting
mounted men specified To qualify, applicant
must be less than five feet six inches over
SIX feet tall his bare feet There is minimum
weight specified, but the aximum is 200 pounds
Under the rules of enlistment any citizen of the
United States Is eligible. and many applications
have been received from persons outside the state
OF those examined TO date 50 per cent were honor
ably discharged United States soldiers members OF
fhe National Guard Of Pennsylvania and other State
snfIftias or who have had military experience.
The pay offered is attracting the best or men IN
addition to receiving $40 year each man is pro-
Tfded with barracks quarters. horse clothing ana
other equipment. The only expense 10 him VIII
- his meals which the State will arrange 10 pro-
x5do at the probable minimum price OF ~ to ~
cents day. The pay Of United States soldier IS
III q month for the first year and S2i alter 4onS
service IN addition 70 his meals 80,
Aup,icatto are lacking fog frst CLASS COOKE VIII
regular army experience: first class eleclrlclais'