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country, the same as these foreign countries do by their people, and I hope the time will come when his country will awaken to the necessity of doing something: in this line, so that the American flag will at least have an equal opportunity in the world's commerce with that of any other 'nation on the face of the eearth. Following were the invited guests: Samuel N- Aldrich, Nathan Anthony; J. PB. Armington,. Mi and. Mrs. W. H. Allen, Chas. W.. Atkins, Chief of _Po- lice Burrell, Mr. and Mrs, EL. Brake, Thos. F. Burke, commissioner of public works; Roy Baker, Bennett, John T. Boyd, Hon. J. Boynton, mayor; Geo. W. Bunton Jr., aldérman; ian J.' Albert Baader, Councilman Charles L. Brown, Hon.' Wm. Berwin, Harry Burnett, Henry Bartlett, supt: Motive Power; George L. Barnes, Edward Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace I. Bacon, Miss Marion Boynton, Chester M._ Bliss, Joseph Burns, Gustav Braun, Robert Fulton Blake, A. C. Baldwin, ©. W. Barron, FF; E: Barker) Mr. and Mrs.. Harry Brown, F. F. Crane, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Crain, John F. Crocker, Edw. F. Clapham, Wm. F. Crowley, councilman; Fred N. Colby, council- man; John N, Cran, councilman; City Clerk Joseph H. Connell, Columbus Corey, Edw. S. Crandon, Chas: Pox, Miss E. Fox, Henry B. 'Chapin, W. N. Bruce; Cooksey, James Chambers, member of legislature; Misses Laura and Effie Cowles, Samuel~P. Cannell, G. Cor- nete, <r. and Mr. H.. J. Chapman, A. Cherry, Wm: A. Carleton, John R. Chaomy,, Henry. Bo Chapin Jr, J. G. "Crowley, Adams «IJ. Claflin, --E..° H. "Downing, Hon. and. Mrs," Chas. L. Dean, Francis J: Dooley, F.C. Du- maine. Edgar A. Dow, Fred F. Drisy cou, Mas Edgar. A. Dow, 2. N. Duchesney, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Epes, Mr. and Mrs. EF. t. Eaton; Miss. F. G, Everest, Artliur C. Farley, Chas. A. Furness, W. J. Follett, Frederick A. Flather, T. B. Fitzpatrick, H. O. Fair- Hanks ltenry DC "Paxon, Chas, BR. Ford, city auditor; H.W. Fisher, E. _ J. Feeley, Dr. M. W. Freeman, Dr. H. W. Gross, Lieut. Comdr.- and Mrs. John :L. Gow, Mr. and <Mrs. J) A. Gould, Dr. and Mrs? W. W. Goodwin, Rep. and Mrs. Eugene C. Hultman, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Humphreys, Capt. W. F. Humphreys, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. S.. Homer, Sidney Har- wood, Thomas I. Holmes, Henry L. Higginson, Franklin W. Hobbs, Wm. Hooper, Wm. F. Hammett, Esq., J. E. Harlow and friend, Mr. and ~ Mrs. Hermiston, Miss Jennie E. Henderson, Christopher Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Henry. D.; Thos Tae Marine. REVIEW - Haynes, T: .T) 0H: Harwood, diok Jones, Thos. A. Jansen, W. F. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kemp, Walter C. Katzmann, Killilea, A. W. Kincaid, Wilbur Sa:- gent Locke, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lov- ell, Hon. ' Geo. H. .Lyman, James Longley, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M. Liver- moze, Dr. and Mrs.. F. H. Lynde, Mrs. Geo. A. Libby, .General: Nelson A. Miles, Mr.. and. Mrs. S. T.) MacQuar- tie, Jas. F. Mullen, W. L, Marvin, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. ,,H. Manning, Capt. J.° W. Miller, [-- Rv. Middleton, Hon: William S. McNary, Gardner E Mur- ° phy,' -B. S. Murphy, J. W. 'McGrath, Geo, CG Markham, Hon. Eugene H. Moore, Chas. Moore, James I. Milli- kan, , Je My MeClellan, Capt, 1 Wy he McKay,,., Daniel DD. Morse, We i, Marvaty Mr. and Mrs. C. C. .Marvel, Micheal McNamara, Geo. A. D. Mun- roe Mire GA Monroe, Miss Laura Miller, Geo. A. .Mu-phy, Mr. and Mrs. Edw. B. Mellen, "Eugene . Counc'lIman J. Arthur Nelson, Nathan Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse S. Newcomb, A: W. Newell, Chas. C. Nichols, Francis A. Osborn, Hon. Andrew J. Peters, Alex. A. Porter, Herbert A. Partridge, Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Porter, Mr. and "Mrs. : Frank. S, "Patch,. Alfred Pierce, C. C. Patterson, Geo. B. Poole, Prank I. Pettingell, Hon. Samuel, L. Powers, Asst. Naval Constr. and Mrs. Gi S. Radford, Mr: and: Mrs. Jos. Remick, Alfred T. Rogers, Neal Ran- toul, J. S, Rusk, Mr. and Mrs. James L. Richards, Mr. and Mrs..Chas. 'Theo. Russell, Frank B. Rich, Don A. Riley, Frederick E. Snow, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sedgwick, Chas. Skeéntelbery, Jj, Be Sharkey, Ay Shuman: Sinclair Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Stin- son; -John. Shepard, Eben Shepard, Chas. W. Smith,' Elmer "Hi. Spear, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Smpson, H.-G. Smith, Hon: Chas. J. Virccll,. Mr and Mrs. Frederick Tudor, Mr. Townsend, Walter Tufts, Frederic H. Viaux, Al- den E. Viles, Lieut. Comdr. Roger Welles, Naval Constr. and Mrs. R. M. Watt, Mr, and Mrs. F. O. Wellington, Arthur Wainwright, William Wallace, Hon. John W. Weeks, Leslie C. Wead, Henry Whitmore, Erwin H. Walcott, C. Minot Weld, Alonzo R. Weed, Mr. and Mrs. W. A, Wood, Jas... E Whitney, John J. Whipple, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Withington, R. E. Wright, George H. Wood, Wm. E. Weeks Miss Gertrude Woolner. The steamer Saronic, of the Nozth- ern 'Navigation' Co.'s fleet, was dry docked at the yard of the Detroit Ship Building Co. this week for re- pairs 'to her wheel bearings. H.. Av Kennedy, Jantes oj: 'No. 1 Nelson, 31 AROUND THE GREAT LAKES. The Racine Boat Manufacturing Co., Muskegon, Mich., has amended its bid for the construction of a tug for the use of the government engineer at Du- 'luth and has accordingly been awarded contract. The Toledo &:> Ohio Central ore dock at Toledo, recently made a rec- ord for that port. In unloading the steamer Philip Minch, 8,572 tons of ore were taken out in 13 hours and 5 minutes. "While entering the port of Buffalo this week the steamer James P. Walsh crashed into the Union liner Starucca, bending a number of plates and doing ~ other damage. The Starucca was lying at the Lackawanna dock discharging cargo. ; A rev:sion in colozs of coast chart , Lake Michigan, showing the coast from Manitowoc to Sturgeon Bay, Wis., has just been issued by the United States lake survey and is for sale by the Marine REVIEW, The steamer Hurlbut W. Smith, "which has been on the beach since January last, was floated this week by wreckers under the. general superintendence of Capt. W. We Sntith of. the . Pittsbure Steamship Co. The Smith will be re- paired at Toledo. The Buffalo Ship Chandlery & Sup- ply Co. are back in their old quarters, ° 11 and 13 Main street, Buffalo. Since their fire last fall, the building has been entirely rebuilt, and more con- veniently arranged to. take care. of their rapidly increasing trade. The wooden steamer Oregon, which has recently been rebuilt into practi- cally a new boat: by the Milwaukee Dry Dock Co., has been sold by her owners, J. A. Calbick & Co., Chicago, fo J. W. "Squires, of Marine 1 City. The Oregon was sunk in the West Menominee river: two winters ago and was stthmerged for several months. The repairs amounted to $30,000. The Detroit & Buffalo Steamboat: Go. have: issued. a card 'to all ticket agesyts -directing them to advise pas- sengers that all rail tickets -reading via the Michigan Central, Grand Trunk or Wabash railroads between Detroit and Buffalo or Detroit 'and Niagara Falls Suspension bridge are available for transportation on the Detroit & Buffalo Line steamers in either direction. This convenient ar- rangement enables travelers between the' east arid the west to enjoy the delights of a cool lake and river ride and a comfortable night's rest enroute. Rail. tickets are also~ honored «for transportation on the Detroit & Cleveland steamers.