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mythology of the ancients

TIE PRESENT A6E---The mythology of the ancents
fv3cto the tsiOy world
hmm he frs representing that p-rfecio
ard hsrrinsA md eucss marking the trump Of
cron Of pfneva nar1reths ntsrnedse being
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her 1ts ro-lca divis0n has
woToy but deals bet azei "a.
pusfey but al 0njuncrTey The foundation Of golden
lays much IN the urerou Of the
Tabor ard the schane asthe blending the beautiful with
useiu-he sui unity Of and
TteciioLs Of the truly and eaua
lately aoced the 8rosd By Mr. EDWIN Books
familiar al ~lo tread shoe leather He has opui W
uoern Tepete with all the costly ornmeots that tn M
hysh coupled with perfection anequa-d
IN tie annals Of Nor do the
artistic ut tall teow the outline Of perfection OF nanlsar-
ofeven BTooks famous articles varied ofal
tbere thing than another should
the Boot the finishing touch Eeny Here E Be Duai the DELI
Of the female footfrom the almost fairy fJ
The the sturdy and reliable LEATHER punes
the Here th- sualest
his s-rctlon OF Brook I'd
While the consulted. m
choose strength Of yor
ard each purchase Obtain Whist els-whr
perfect article BY both this
Inifis Of the bnson
with the substantial Notwithstanding Of
will fnd hi Old post No. $50 Fulfo
superior faithful .nship nbned
charges that sterling
attach his We ecsmmend lldy
Boots Shoes Tire Slippers and Busns OF bic
their enbesh
vhe 10 the gentlemen the absolute MIR
combined in eegance prove attraction BrOkss
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COURT OF COMMON PLEAs-Befors Judge woooauFF.
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James Collins agt Hudson River Railroad Company.
To damages Tor injury 10 horse and cart by being
run against by in Westst already referred to- Yer
oict for plaintiff $780,
Gordon Grant and others ,gt Alexander Fl. Holden
To recover $500 note, with Endorsement on il for
$3.50 less latter amount The defense IS that Mr. Holden
passed the Mr. Dunnng for lumber and that latter
endorsed it to plaintiffs that Mr. Hoien unfortunate
In business and assigned 10 third party who compromised
With Mr. DuDning by paying $3.50 and that said payment
was in full The has been tried twice before Verdict
for plaintiff, balance and interest, si92 81.
Horace Burr against John Child
On note for $3.50, drawn by defendant in favor Of
Mitchell & Mitchell who endorsed to plaintiff The de
fence want Of consideration and usury the note having
been made for accommodation Of Mr. Mitchell and thai
plaintiff charged per cent per month for disc0unng IL
Verdict for defendant
Esus T. ssnndeon and Alsnson Finch ss Richard Carn.n
To recover quantity OF shutters and doors valued at
seO0 taken from possession OF plaintiffs by defendant and
converted by the latter 10 bis For defense was
said that defendant owned the property which in Dos
session of third party who parted with TO plaintiff and
that defendant learning that in possession of plain
nf issued replevin and took it, The case is on.
Before Judge DAILY
Christopher Schneider Martin Frederick R.x.x
To recover damages for alleged espass in tearing down
partitions between front and Of house No "a
Sheriff ST. and taking down the windows Of the basement
and committing other alleged trespas The defense thar
defendant holds lease from plaintiffs Of the premises for
10 years from st May si7 and that suit can be main
tanned for .spass during the tendency Of the lease The
case was permitted TO 90 % the Jury Sealed verdict
- Frederick LeeTbush agt Geo. NeuschAher
TO recover damages for SANDER in stating 10 perSons
when plaintiff was not present that psinf was for1er
already referred to. Verdict for plaintiff, $500.
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CIRCUIT coURr-Bsfors Judse ROOSEVELT.

On note tor 1888 49, made by defendant pay bic 70 j.
j. Warner, and endorsed by latter. la Defense Il was
averred that the accommodation 10 Warns and
that usury bad been exercised stated thu Their
hand that value bad been given in settlement by Warner
and that the plea of usury would not attach Verdict Tor
plaintiff amount and interest.
John NJ Benien against NJ Wright and henry Dlrden
On note tor ssOO dra in lsi payable 10 Lewis aud
George Curtis Trustees Apaachicola Land Company and
given as part consideration in purchase Of land At
ApalachcOla The transferred by the Company
10 pl4ibiih OF the amount $500 have been paid
For defense statute Of limitation set up and also
usury note being made to bear per cent interest and
that title is completed IL appears the suit wa. brought
twice before but discontinued after which Mr. W. to
California and the present suit instituted ii is said
possible after his return Also that there was no usury
per cent being the legal rate OF interest IN Florida
where the land IS and where Mr Dardin constantly ~
sided and Mr. w resided part Of the year To be con-
tinued
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IN the habit ofleayng goods at defendants houas al A.,
me cigars never used in the bar Il the dsfois
The Court considered thst the weight of evi5a,ee
hvor Of the plaintiffs, and ordered Judgment m IN
plaintiffs for sl39 o. :" ns
COURT OF GENERAL sEssIoNs-May s-R.s.. IL.
49,, and AID Cornell Sad Peck. '~s7 o&1S
Al the opening Of the Court the following persons -.
sworn 10 serve a. Grand Jurors Joseph b. bf-s,-. 80
man, lily McCsdden Maurice kerrigsn. WIN w 49,
Jas Flanagan John NJ. Brown Stephen Bousford o.
Baker Matthias CLARK, Albert Howe, GeO X Jasga. -
Moses. Patrick MuverailL Jas Nah A ) 80
Daniel d. Tooker Isaac Walton, John Wright and ia.
Wright
The Grand Inquest were charged by the Jui0a ~.
called their attention particularly class OF tensr.s
dwellings being erected in this City, some Of VIII n
were SIX or seven stories HIGH and when competed woaI
be crowded with families The Judge remarked 49,,
should FIRE take place in Of these buioeS TIA -
ot life would probably be great After congranl.,ng TIE
Grand Jury account OF the comparative ghtnes Of bs
calendar for he present term, the Judge dismissed them
sTd they retired to their room 70 organize and then adjourn
for day or two, the District Attorney had no, been .os
prepsre for their debeation No other bas
ntSs being ready, the Court adjourned for the day
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Strawberries received by the steamer fl0Iida tues
dav afternoon and taken from the vessel by the Broad
way saloons at 81 per basket
THE TrRr-Union Course, Long Island-Pacing on
Wednesday, May 1, for Purse Of s5OO-Nle Heats best
3 in TO harness.
{ Hood names G. G. Hero. O. /. l. l.
j. Daniels names S G. Tecmnseh O. . drawn.
C. Brooks names r. c.. Roanoke. g. distanced.
This was spirited pace both horses going at lightning
peed the first heat in fact the blanket could have covered
these horses the fret heat The odds this 100
so on Hero against the field and he had it all his
way He has in this race shown himself the best pacing
horse ever on Long Island
Time: 22OI. 225l s.29l.
CAtrerie Course, Long Manufacturing Wednesday,
May T. Match for $1,000, pay play Nile Heats best in
in harness.
H. Woodruff names b ~ Flora Temple. l. l. l.
s. Mclaughlin names b. NJ Lady Brooks .. . ..
This was beautiful and well contested trot Flora TEN
pie showing speed before surpassed by any horse in
the second heat, making break in the heat aud being
distance behind rotng the last half mile home in minute
10 seconds winning the heat easily Lady Brooks the
favorite 20 current in fact there BET.
tiers than takers great many Of the knowing losing
heavily this race money changing hands than any
troi that we have had on Long Island this season.
Time 23l. 9.S2. 2.S3I.
Gas roR THE CIrr-The Gas Commtee-Ald Fran.
Ward and DOughery-m al clock T. A. yesterday
in the Library, City Hall pursuant to adjournment the day
previous further hear the Gas Companies and the Mu
tuSl Gas Light Savings Company. Evidence was taken
follows
James Dalton gave his testimony. He said be had
worked in gas house twenty years in London aud
experiments in making gas from coal tar in 1881 The
process Of work stated The retos stopped by
the tar and cleaned with difficulty frequently. Coal tar
did not make as much gas ce The experiments
tried FOR three months, and abandoned.
Cross E1amined-He is employed at the Manhattan
Gas Works The experiment spoken of was tried in all the
houses Of London The chief trouble in changing
the pipes Twelve sets burnt out in three or four
months The object of the experiment to find whether
they could make gas that way The pipes could not be
kept clear and the experiment failed There are about
thirty Companies in London.
Timothy Conner, examiDed-He has been fireman in
Manhattan Gas Works for three months past Has hereto
fore been employed in gas houses in London lie corrooo
rated the testimony of Mr.. Dalton
Thomas Squires was next examined. He said he had
been engaged In the manufacture Of gas since 1924 lie
had experiments in making coal tar The caking
Of the and coke would prevent the heat from reaching
the Of the coa and diminished the amount Of
He detailed particular experiments and spoke Of the din
cules.
Gross Examined-He stated that he works in Man
haitian Gas Works. at general work Of the Company.
The Committee sdeHned TO this day Ht selsok r. ~.
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NEwJERSEY ITEMS.

BAPTIST EXECUTIVE BoARD.-The Executive Board Of
the New Jersey Baptist state Convention held is second
quarterly meeting at the Baptist Church in oooken yes
NJ Carpenter, Secretary Prayer was offered by Rev
Mr. Twiss Visiting Minister, and lay members Of the
Churches present not merbers Of the Board invited
10 take part in the deliberations There are 10 Churches
aided BY this Board in sustaining their pastors he sggre
gate Of labor performed by ministers under their patronage
within the last quarter has been about Cpl sermons
81 persons baptized profession OF faith Expenditures
during the year, s77s "a.
BAPTIST EDUcArIoSAL CosvEsrIos.-The Executive
Board Of the New Jersey Baptist Educational Society held
meeting ., the Baptist Church in Ho6eksa yestecday
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lAfvertise1ent

How WE ARE DEEssLD-lhe Americans are GER
tan weller SEQ Tsoe SD . m-ea 70 ~ tlai Ne~i'
d. Of 80 ashu Ths ehify oFlst to ne e.
pu-e rdsh ID suPeTor I'D eh ap J. c Lo0rA
Diaper ard Tailor No So Bsowsy h4s l8us ben nlsut Mf
oTH fas o7frsd, ~ihn The est y,sr splnii s' ans g
STOW Tl where he eaiss hish dEr-r Of nefroa han
e7sI Is nat e. o. furnishing tie cty 'hs lass
sUreb stock Of Ct. Cssssnsres ani velags selected
tie latest ard h- Fnsh Fr-uca Asran MARKETS.
ao' harc shh p 81 respectfully iEvis
w. boo1B soz oi one trs D. te Of Psntaooa. %
your custom. J. c. P1orf n-i1-r AID rii3-
No SO Broadrly, cor Broomst
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There was an active Stock Market To-Day Snd inc I'M
proved feeling noticed at the second
- -. 80. The fancy railroads improved oil Y
De pp w.s active and strong, closing at POI bid, an
osn' ~ II cent The increasing traffic and the fast
ro.d ara having their due effect and giving
Conscience in its prO6tableness Harlem improved
49,, The March receipts il is understood about
80 ooo IN advance Of the month last year Norwich
live and closed strong at SCI a5si The earnings Of
nil will be about o. 500 larger than those OF April 1889.
Reading was buoyant but not active. Hudson Ry~ 10
moving up again, closing at 72l Coal Shares feel the IN
auence of the market Cumberland was active and "a
ysnced to 4si soan Improvement ofa cent IN o'nss
descriptions the movement was moderate FOR Anesy
-. bid al asked OF Nicaragua aoos shares NV ~
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BROOKLYN ITEMS.

BOARD or EDUcATIOS.-This Board held regular
monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon, Cyrus p. Smith
ESQ in the Chair The President submitted report of
the Superintendent # Public Schools for the quarter end
ing Apnl 30 by which appears that there re-
gsttr at the at the quarter adm tied
sl5; discharged zoos; promoted 24 register at date
7lqs: average attendance 47i93lO. The number in
schools Nos l. 4, - ana Colored School No ? are not
included in the above, the Superintendent having ia
no returns Mr. Harris, from the School House Commit
reported that plans and specifications for School ou
No be- situated the of Concord aud MAJ
sts had been received and he submitted them FIR the ~
proval Of the Board The building br of brick three
stories in hight with front of % feet each street. aud
81 feet in depth The cost il estimated at $4,000 In-
r. port WAS on motion dopted The Comm also
orted that they ad entered into contract for building
School House at Weeksville.
The Teachers Committee reported the following appoint
meIts resg nauous several of the schools: No
Mzria NJ Ouch vice G.. A. Carter; No 4 Elizabeth Webb
vice A. : Biddle; No G. Miss Webb appointed in Femals
Der artment; No T. A. Raymond appointed in Primary ID.
pariment Ne -, Ann a. Tuihell wee Miss Savage L.
smith wee Miss Cogg-well; T. z o. Bren vice l. NTH
,r, Inot.d j. G. Jaques vice T. T. OBren promoted; II
4 1ele vice j. f. Ayres, promoted; V. VI. Graham
II A. Teller promoted Curnt LA Smith vice V VI Graham
promoted G. II. Allen vice Corn-lIa Smth. promoted
Susannah Shannon vice Cornela Fountain Cornea Foau
tain vice julia Hnf Mary shannon vice SIs ,ntn Sl,n
non; No - T. Thornton vice Miss Swain Miss McClos-
Key, sppoiutt teacher at large.
report recommending thN the Teachers Committee
hereafter consist three members who ,hal have the
exclusive p0we r TO appoint teachers, with the
Of the BoaId subntt, ana adopted After fur
tier BUSINESS the Board adj urned ,S
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II. s DISTRICT COrRT.

The Nav term commenced this forenoon There not be.
ing sufficient number Of Grand Jurors in attendance the
ros recent were dscht rged till wednesday The ostit
Jrr, r. were discharged I'll Monday when the Grimm aud
civil calendars will each be taken up, Judge ngerso Of
Connecticut tie Court said being expected to arrive on
that day. and will have his choice whether take the civil
or criminal calendar One OF the branches will sit in the
Special Term room Supreme Court
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SUPERIOR COURT-Before Judge OAKLEY
Wr, l. park .sf S.mnsi Rnrhars

For alleged uespsss in removing fence and destroying
hrubbery in of No 80 Laghst, already referred TO-
Verdict for plaintiff. 81 cents
Before Judge CAMPBELL.
Chaunoey Barnard sgt. William F0Eer and - Billings
To recover balance IF brokerage for selling six lots and
houses in West Twenty second st also ss the amount of
note MIR Fowler contests the latter the ground that
was not executed for joint debt and he denies that plain
h sold houses, but says they sold by another
broker This was denied Verdict for plaintiff 1923 80.
A. Nicholas set Robt w Flanagan and James VI Boyd.
To recover SLID o. amount 81 dive notes drawn by Mr
and ndorstd by Mr. b. The defense the part Mr.
that p cent? per each 500 charged upon
the loan, whereby II is usurOus and void and similar de
Tense by Mr. b. with of consideration On the other
hand said that nothing extra had been taken these
particular notes. Verdict for plaintiff sl76l II, amount
and interest
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WILLIAMSBURGH ITEMS.

ENPLosIoS % LIQUoR.-On Tuesday afternoon an ex-
and Second s., csused by boy dropping lighted ire
cracker into the vent hole Of cssk containing brandy
The FIRE communicated to the liquor causing terrific ex
non and the head Of the cask blown some distance
n the air portion Of which fell the roof o. store
some IS feet distant No other damage was done
Iosr Boz lad named named George Marriat about
eight years age whose mother moved from New York
into North bird Saturday left home Tuesd " after
noon and has not since been heard Of lie had brown
coat and q straw bat.
ISeUEsr-On Tuesday afternoon Coroner Dickinson
held an inquest the body of infant which
had been found enc sed n box in the lot al the
corner Of Smith st and the North Turnpike The Jury
dered A verdict Of death from causes unknown
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Court CAlepdar....Tms Day.

SUPERIOR CoURT-Nos. $50 404, 407, e63. 90 ia 90
as 4e9, 353 3l $50 3s4 l79 345 ISL 3J1 sJe 4la I,
447 449, 45l to $50, ass to 40
Common PLEAS-Part Nos. SOL 500 sO3 SOS eos
$40 339, sll. sl3 SIS SIS 679, S27 s4l sl5 Part II
NCs Ell, 76l 694, s9s $50, s3l, s3I $50 s37 to s4
CIRCUIT COURT-Nos 2S9. go % sac 463 a. 36I
l.OOs LO29, lfO f3i, f64. 993, 2s2 1908
SUPREME COURT-Geneal Term-NOs l. g. O. H. 10 IL
fF d : 20
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afternoon Rev G. s webb presided Rev. H. c. Fish.
Sscr.tarv and p Runyou Ed Treasurer. The object
OF hi. So-isty to aid young Of limited means to
pursue thorough course OF study for the Ministry The
amount raised lat year for this purpose wa s0o me
her Of Y, urg men assisted during The past year To-
several 6f Rom ara pious Young Germans Of mach prom
i.a Ihe Soeety j. In a very iour.hlng CONDITION.
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MARINE cOURr-Beiorc Judss cowLEs

William Toole and James .st Noel Vssderharxe
HE plaintiffs are cigar dealers and the defendant Is the
keeper OF saloon and refectoy II appears that one Mas
san called at The store Of the plaintiffs and in the Of
the defendant bought 10000 segas for sl39 The cigars
were sent to the establishment OF the defendant The clerk
ofthe plaintiffs called with bill on the defendsn-ssw the
cigars and defendant frequently promised to pay for the
same.
On the mart of the defaa.a IL anna.rsd tbzt Mssxxu wss
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On a charter party in las of the homer Margaret
Topping The agreement that the schooner should
take in cargo of lumber at Buxml-, WackaDau River
csy of the West India Islands and her return
take in cargo of moasses for the defendants az franklin
La the latter paying - freight per each 100 gallons
brought under deck and 81 above deck AGer getting to
Franklin the schooner ordered to Vermion Bay to
take in the moasses is alleged that Mr. Peck then re-
brougbts full cargo New York The present action Is %
recover instead of g. agresaby TO the charter party
IL defense il was said there deviation from the v0y
sg- by Wbch the charter party resented the vessel
havI been later than agreed upon IN leaving Bux
mills 81 also that he went to Belize Honduras. Instead
OF to West India island. Verdict for plaintiff $780, sub
ect TO adjustment, and to be heard at general term
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sECosD hoARD.
Sale, Of stocks at PHILADELPHIA.

Fart Bea,$-l4 Penn RI g; hs;s, Ma RI e. &c.;
"a Lsh.h Nav. 20 DO DO, ~ 100 sssq Canal ~ 5..
Lehsh Ca ss $3.50 DO d. i nc Ams ny o &c 20 ssy
Pref "a. Harrisburg R. 81 10 40 do 5i " ~ nAs,
60 TSsS Sv.is ar s q 60 f 80 s sSss Oar
cen g. ga 1854; leo Read g. 10 60 =, -. al Ma a.
Seoond Boarg-s3 600 Read Mort g. % 20 80 - 1000
81 a. Canal IS; 900 Sen NAV rfef T.n, & a.
Anb9 rs ssI siso Cbes Del g. o. Si f.Ssb Nav 10
50 sch. Nav. Stock. Bt; Perm hk, wi " N''- - w
$50 Penn g. Union anal, 10
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u. 8. CIRCUIT COURT.

William Blake ast f.. 5. and J. q. Belknap.
To damages tor alleged infringement Of patent
for Bake's Fire proof Paint already referred to- Verdict
for plaintiff, six ceuts-thus sustaining his patent
WaueD T.. Hale agt. Asnson C. Brooks.
To damages for alleged Infringement of patent
for machines for turning irregular surfaces such piano
forte legs. This case is on
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Cyrus Bsckus ast. Joseph L. Smith and other,

On sroteto $500 ~ drawn by Mr. Smith in favor of
House Brothers & Co, who ndorsed to plaintiff.
The suit Is defended by Mr. Smith the ground of Usu
ry He says House Brothers & Co. agreed in June
1851. loan him $3.50 which he to pay them m
terest Of per cent month-that the note salt WIS
given fer sad loan, and that the note subsequently
passed to A. q Clements at per cent day. and that lt
ter is now the points denied Verdict for
plainth $40
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Fully CoNNlITED.-Patrck Lawrence and James Rev
olds charged with knocking down and robbing a mar
named jonathan Hobart, Friday night last were ex
smned before Justice Smith yesterday aud fully committed
10 await the action of the Grand Jury
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.iohA NolVNrfERs-A meeting was held last night
at the Mercer House. Tue Relief Committee repored "a
follows:
Drawn from the Treasurer sse % disburssd from tho
sth Of April until the night OF meeting 500 2l Buried one
man. Placed Edward IL. Ross and Martin Foley in the
Broadway Hospital and ma arrangements to send S,evan
OConnor blind soldier to the Military Asylum A, Wssb
ingon He subsequently refused to GO and his name was
struck OF the sick list by unanimous vote The Com
mee stated that they had numerous interviews with Ala
kg and others requesting them attend to the interests
ofhe applicants for positions Patrolmsn at the CRYSTAL
Palace and in every instance received encouraging and
satisfactory answers There ten receiving relief besides
Nose IN the Broadway Hospital Spirited speeches were
made by Capt Farchid and Sergeant wm Peel ON the
prospects and condition OF the r, gmen and men and on
motion the Volunteers adjourned the first Wednesday in
June. III
ANVsAseE'-Ths builders at No. 81 Churchst. have so
oosuc'ea me railway track that the Sixth and Eighth av
are forced to stop at the old place. corner of Yves,
broadway and Chambersst Whether this obstruction i
sss'es Of necessity We cannot say don't look Like il
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Sr0WbeTrics received bythe seameF FIOIlda Tues
dav and were taken from the vessel by the Broad
way saloons at 81 per basket.
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THE ATLANTIC WHuE LEAD WORKs-The places q
those the workmen Of this establishment who turned on
Tor higher wages Saturday have been filed by 9th
ers who work at the old rate one dollar per day
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COMPLAINT pIssIssED.-GeOrge Hill who had been ar
rested the charge OF carrying of household goods
belonging Thomas Juddington brought before Ju,
tice Smith yesterday for examination when il appeared
that complSnans vile had given the property ia Hills
charge TO tahe away The therefore dismissed
md Hill WAS discharged