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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

Lieutenant Commander A. r. X. Benham, Executive
oncer OF the receiving ship Vermont has been pro-
noted 10 Commander the active list He has been
/ detached from the Vermont and placed on waiting
orders. MNa
Lieutenant Commander A. r. Yates, lately In COM
mand OF the Chocura, has been ordered a. Executive
Onncer OF the Vermont
The officers Of The Navy Yard looking daily for the
arrival Of the frgate Minnesota She will complete her
out6t al this Navy Yard and then sail for Europe
Paymaster g. C. Barry, formerly Paymastsr OF the
Navy Yard and lately ordered TO relieve Glib
CO.. Purchasing Paymaster for the New YORK station,
Mas been relieved by Paymaster @. y. Cutter.
The tug Nina has lately arrived at the New York
Navy Yard from Washington CITY, She Will soon return
% that place.
The supply steamer Massachusetts is nearly ready 70
proceed upon her trial trip down the coast
Commander n T. Nichols, In charge Of the Navigation
department OF the New York Navy Yard has been
promoted 70 Cspssincy In the navy upon the active
lst
On July l. the new system OF accounts OF che different
)partmenis Of the navy will 70 into force Each de-
rtment will have charge Of its own affairs and Be
vided under the following hsnds:-Bufeau Of Yards
ID Docks Rear Admiral Joseph Smith; Bureau Of Con.
Sructon and Repairs, John Jenthafi Bureau OF Ord
Ance Captain n A. Wise; Bureau OF Navigation. Com.
Rdore T. A. jenkins: Bureau OF Steam EnRineerine
NJ Engineer B. y Isnerwood Bureau o. Equipments
4t~Rscrutina, Commodore NJ smith Bureau Of Pro-
49, and Clothing, Paymaster n Bridge, Bureau OF
nedcne and surgery. p l. Howitz surgeon United
BATES navy.
Al departments OF The different yards are in charge
~ proper oHicsrs> who conduct the duties spdsr
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BROOKLYN INTELLIaENCE.

A You've MARRiED WOMAN ArrsxrrS SUIcrDR -nSa
Louise Einsle, young married woman about twenty.
three years OF age attempted suicide by shooting hss
about hapast four O'Clock yesterday afternoon -
her residence 19l Grand street, D.. but luckily failed
II appears that MIRA Ense for several months past has
been disturbed In her domestic AFFAIRS Recently she has
exhibited extraordinary mental SUFFERING and u 10 pro-
sumed that she lost her as yesterday AFTERNOON
she LEFT her home purchased barrel pistol and
on returning to her room laid down upon the
door, and discharged it, contents towards hsr right
temple but fortunately the charge--bucksbot- msssd
the spot and lodged In the wall OF the house The
report Of the pistol alarmed the family, many uembers
of which fastened 70 would be suicides ROOM and
found her lying In the position above described o.
their approach she Immediately jumped her feet
claiming, ~ she rushed down stars and gained the
street. sT've missed this time " She subsequently ~
turned her late residence in apparently sane state
and after packing up her wardrobe left TO take mp her
residence elsewhere. sa
An INTERESTING GIRL DROWNED Prruc EXCURSION =
While tho south Fifth street &c. d. Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday school children were being conveyed
yesterday 70 Pleasant Valley on their annual picnic ex-
cursfen in steamer and barge, daughter Of ofnosr
William Bell Of the Forty NTH precinct eleven years OF
age accidentally fell overheard from the barge and vas
drowned IL s said that every exertion was made ~
those board the barge TO the girl without AVAIL
Her body was not recovered This sad calamity eass
gloom over the whole party. Tho afflicted parents OF
the girl reside a NO 20 South Third street, T. D.
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FINE ARTS.

Al the gallery Of Mr. schaus several pictures Of extra
ordinary merit are exhibition.
No picture OF stl life can 30 superior "An Urea
surea BY Blaise Desgoss The initiative Of the old
Greek paintsrs which deceived the bird by 10 grapes
and the artists eye by It's curains hardly have
been surpassed By the magical skill and power With
which flowers and fruit. bronzss marble, cut glass,
precious stones OF dazzling variety and cloth Of gold
with liz quaint spsndor, here reproduced canvas
Such marvsllous microscopic fidelity - laudabls In
painting Of this kind n becomes inartissic when
fanatca pre- Raphaeiitcs eaboratsy introducs where
hes no right 70 n,ruds This picture has been pur-
chased for o. 500 by the owner Of private collection
AFTER sanciss At ous Of Gard Malisrs finest works at
picture full Of character and interest," By A Tidsman,
representing venerable Swedish woman, who 70 show
ing 10 her wondering grandchildren her bridal
and dress q OF Ed Frere's best interiors; Al three
exquisite Tower pieces I'm water coors), by Pauline
GIrardn aud works BY Fichc and Plsssan and Cor.
nceus and Ensslhardt and Constant Mayer. which We
have already bad notice. let look At this
splendid marine which has just been finished and
brought hers Al first sight know that u must have
been painted by De Haas No other pencil than his
could food the canvas with such Wild waste Of waters,
darken with such lowering clouds. brighten 10 with
such struggling moonlight and invest the whole stormy
scene with such overwhelming human interest BY
The yacht which, 'nke thing OF nfs." is
defying the deadliest wrath OF a December gale
on the Atlantic. The bit OF reflection on
rolling billow from the red light board 10 Of De
Hsas favorits effects and enables with the minds
eye at least 10 look in upon the group Of intrepid
ayers assembled In the cabin faithful portrait
Of 'rhe Henrietta lying TO In . gale on her way 70
Europe" cannot be expected
Mr. Knoedler has returned from his visit 10 the Paris
Exhibition bringing with him valuable works by Meis-
sonnier. Tiehe, Blaise Dessonss. Bousereau Dubufe
and many other renowned European artiss His open
ing exhibition In the fall promises to surpass any OF
previous years
Mr.. Lsutze has completed bis picture OF The Signing
OF the Treaty for the Sale Of Rsssan America" The
artist has made the OF the rather slender opportu
mites which the subjecs offered for historical painting
The portraits OF the signers lifslika
The exhibition OF the Academy OF Design win close In
. fec days Notwithstanding the faint praise with
which the critics damned IT, the public has recognized
Il a. on the WHOLE Of the best made a. the
Academy. The saturday v,nson have averaged about
6f,ssn hundred.
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wEsrCHEsTER INTELLIGENCE.

The SING SING SHOOTING AppRAY-FRIsBEH ADMITTED
TO BAiL-Caeb Frisbee. who arrested and confined
in the county jail at White Plains for having alleged
shot named John 1. Birdsall in the Of
alteration which took place between them In the vii
age of Sing Sing few weeks SINCE the particulars Of
which fully reported In the HERALD Immediately
after the occurrence has been admitted to bail in the
sum OF So 000 This action in the matter taken
consequence Of the convaescent Of the injured
man. who Ia far recovered from the effects Of
his wounds that he Ia enabled TO be about
PARADE Thu CADETS MOUNT PLEASANT MILITARY
ACADEMY slHo ssc-The annual parade Of the cadets
OF this institution TOOK place in presence Of Governor
Ward Of New Jersey and large number OF ladies and
gentlemen, on Thursday last The excellent appearance
OF the boys elected the highest from the
Governor who seemed delighted 10 the associa-
educated. His Exceency remained until late
hour participating in the pleasures Of tho evening
tertainment
OUTRAGEOUS ACTION or GERMAN Florist AT YoxxERa
Henry Buzzard, German florist residing Mechanic
street, Yonkers was arrested Friday afternoon and
brought before Justice Atkins At tho Police Court
Yonkers for having committed violent assault on
boy named James Campbell It appear that . few days
previously Campbell josed against him In Main street.
circumstance which enraged Buzsard that caught
hold Of the boy and would have thrown him into the
mpond had It not been for the interference OF some
bvsanders For this he was fined SIS and costs Of
him with dirk knife Fortunately Campbell succeeded
In outs,rpping his pursuer and entered another
plant ut the police station which caused the rearrest OF
Buzzard The latter was, however, liberated on procur-
ing bail bonds to the amount Of $500 pending
nation
ILL TREATMENT, OF CoLoREp GIRL At MAxARoNEcK.-
man named Edgar Iced, and hi. wife, arraigned
before Justice Lyons at the police court Mamaroneck
yesterday forenoon, the complaint OF Mr. Graham
for the alleged shameful treatment Of . col.
ored girl, named Agnes, about twelve years Of
age, whom they had procured for domestic services
from an institution In New York The complaint SET
forth that they had beaten the child repeatedly and in
q most cruel and wanton manner The accused parties
waived an examination and were bound to appear
at the session Of the Court OF Oyer and Termner
meanwhile being required 10 give securities for the
ture good treatment Of the girl
A NECESSARY IMPROVEMENT. Operations were COM
menccd yesterday with view to improving the street
front of tho school house Morrisana NO 81 by
the tearing down OF the old fence Il is intended to
build substantial stone wall along Fordham avenue
soon AZ the town authorities will construct
proper sewer lay proper sidewalk.
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The Of the series Of matches between Dexter and
Lady Thoms vas ,rottsd yesterday afternoon on the
Fashion course and resulted In Dexter winning the
race which was two mile heats, TO wagons for $4,000
In two straight heats 10 the not particularly fast time Of
ave minutes and one second In the rst beat and Ave
minutes and nine seconds IN the second The Lady
did NOT seem quite speedy - u generally thought
she would prove this race and evidently unable
70 prsss the horse any point Of IL She broke nearly
70 standsl while coming up 10 the stand In the nrss
mile Of the second heat and her trotting throughout
showed she was entirely incapable Of ceniesding
present condition An the summer wears away,
however she will doubtless resume her natural
vigor and when autumn shall have arrived she will be
found among ths foremost Of the fast and prove that
second only him In the pool selling before the race
gsding decided favorite that the odds were
upwards Of SIX 70 ono on hIp-hn winning she race
being regarded . forsgone conclusion trct under
the saddle for stake o. 500 between inc ssldns hspd
10 ave- also took place during The afternoon II was won
by the gelding In three straight heats, and was quite
spirited affair throughout for horses not particularly
gifted with specialize best heat bong trotssd N two
minutes and thirtynve seconds Tho afternoon was un-
commonly Ane and tho track N nrut rats condition
fhe following lie . summary Of both svents:-.
FASHION CouRsr-TnorTfNG.-Sstu June "
match for $4,000, two miles and rercat 70 wagons
p. Dobe, entered br. e. Dexter ................. !
ID. Pnfcr entered D. m Lazy Inorno..............
SSa ME- Second xas Total
First heat ............ $50 23l e;0t
Second 1s. 70, 2,Ss ,e ns a O.. or.s IN y
nvs. under the saddle.
W. Borst, entered bIk. g. Rapid ........ ...... I
b. DobIe, entered br. a. Toronto Chief Jr..... . 2
Time. 2;3j-2:a7-23sk.
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Mutual W. Independent.
very quiet but not very numerous assembage ap-
psarsd yesterday u The Union grounda Brooklyn, D.,
for the purpose Of witnessing the match between The
Mutuas Of New York, and the independents Of Brook
lyn The ground IN good condition, and, when the
weather d not exceedingly wet, u n . pleasure for
players 70 exercise on nsid - handsome snd 70 we'll
managed - the Union groupda The match yes
tsrday. although closely contested, vas By 10
means 1ns a. VS. expected The match he'd been
commenced some few weeks ago, but vas intercepted
BY the rain, when the stood 81 10 l. IN favor Of
aded after their exciting contest Of ths day before and
consequently the playing wM yev poor; balls we're
dropped, thrown wildly and muned In nrs, ciass style
whils ths batting vas NOT a. an ~ usually IA me
Independents dd generally very well played steadily
and hrmiy and seemed determined, possible, 70 via
thSoash which runs were scorsA " We snpsnnG No
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AQUATIC.

Spirited Boat Race bv the Crews of Man
haitian College.
The students OF ysnhattan College, aware 10 what
degree all aquatic and field sports contribute 10 the
vigorous development Of the human frame, and having
. precedent established for them by Harvard and Yale
determined for the future TO vigorously use the
oar and bat with such care AZ they hope
win eventually place them a position Of note among
the athletes OF the day This desire led TO trial for
the among the crows OF the college few
DAYS since Six members were chosen the contest
ants and thev manned The following boats:
" II. and VIM Shaffner, tho Belle: Jas Deering ano
n. Mcmahon, the Mary; Jno LAWYER and p r., sne
The Belle bore tho French trcolored naV, the Mary
the Stars and Stripes and the Thorne the st. GeosEe
Yacht flag II had been previously agreed among those
had entered the boats that TO the victorious ooas
would resigned the coors Of the defeated In addition
The course vas somewhat moro than three miles
from the railroad bridge at Fourth avenue 10 Aacombs
The Judges we're Thos Clarke, OF Utica and O'Nen,
Fort Lee; the former stationed at the bridge and the
boats were 10 I,ne The Belle, having won the toss
ected the western bank the Mary the middle course
end the Thorns was necesstated TO take the nes oenx
the stream simultaneously, presenting very pretty
sight After several strokes the Thorne gided 70 tns
front and vsbly widened the interval between herself
and the Belle. Before they had proceeded far the
rhornc automatically glided into the course o.
ens .r 3 .y.pos before the shap was
Again, in spite Of III luck, the vigorous cfsv
II the Thorne PLACED themselves astern OF the
Belle This success OF the Thorne encouraged the Mary
to renewed sxerons and well did they ply their oars
that they laid themselves aside the leading boea
But 20 close tog the Mary and Thorne thas
neither could use with effect The result o. the
second mshap the loss OF the American eoIcre go
the shipping OF the bow mans In the Thornea me
Belle had already passed the dam fully quarter q
mile 10 advance the Torne being in the rear Of the
Mary fully tho distance. In spte OF all sxssseos
the part OF the other boats the Belle reached the e
first the orue following rapidly but the Mary had sod
denly disappeared whether far In the rear that the
curvature OF the river bid her from view Or tnas Snsy
had slipped on silence they alone can tell The Benz
was pronounced nv the judge and was presented
with her trophtea Their time and weight wers:--
peIa 27K 100
1900
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the command OF the Commandant Of ne station.
Inspectors are placed attend TO various duea and the
heretofore mixture of various branches cannot take
place. Assuredly rs TO BE- hoped good system has
been arrived IT.
The frgats susquehanna nagship Of the North Allan
tic squadron. Rear Admiral James Palmer, now 1t
the Gosport navy yard undergoing slight repairs &c,
preparatory 70 sailing for the gulf on Monday.
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Oh TIN a.


The OCEAN Sweepstakes.
At meeting Of number OF the owners OF the yachts
entered for the Ocean Sweepstakes OF the New York
Yacht Club held Friday last at the ONCE OF the secrs
tary tho following gentlemen were appointed commit
tees with power 70 make necessary regulations TOR the
race also 70 ascertain, by consultation with the mo'
OF the owners OF the yachts entered OF the
Of deferrng the day in September or mo
early part OF October or whether the ioen OF
day originally contemplated. should inaugurA'e ~"
grand ocean contest
\ Schon,r,-Lloyd Phoenix. Rear Commodore; George
sloops-Anson Livingston, Alex Hamilton Jr.
70 both OF these committees the name oil Mr. n. MOI
ton, Secretary Of the Club, was by unanimous agree
ment aided rspor, embodying the results OF their
inquiries md decision will soon be promulgated
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nnxanne Yacht club.

This club was organized Monday night Al Satsr-
vile. J. The following gentlemen were elected ON
for the year 1867 :-Jas r. wenmsn, Commodore;
H. Van Baskirk. vics Commodore; ). w. Ellsworth,
Secretary J. Van Buskirk, Jr, Treasurer; James Rolls
ton, Measurer
The following yachts were represented:-Iiha, J y.
wenman; Henrietta n. Van Bnskrk; Au Revor, J. W.
Ellsworth; Greta j. Van Buskirk, Jr. Mary. william
Ellsworth; Jam Vernon r. Ellsworth; Mastm, J. 9.
Harrison; GeraNine. Thomas Harrison: Black Crook,
]. w. Beams: Annie Mack, c. Hewitt; Red Hot, r.
Burroughs; SarahJane, P. Mcclellan; Petrol, g. Wilson,.
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.n,S~ Ii 3D. sd "a sa en- IA sM sa \
in ssSss . 3 Z : ID
Fly catches-Mutual Is; Independents
Out on fouls-Mutual5 s: independent T.
Passed bals-Jewett 4; Peck s. H4a
scorers-Messrs Dongan and Hartshorn.
Umpre-Mr. HUMPHREYS, OF the Eclectic club.
Time Of gane-Two hours and forty minutes.
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ate John Ansters LII. ID.
Our English exchanges record the recent death Of thu
gentleman in Dublin. Tho deceased . native a
Charlsve and q an early age developed abilities Of
high order while yet IN Under graduate he wrote
poems In 1870 he obtained an extended reputation ~
his translation Of Faust the FIRST part Of which Appeared
In the Jane number Of BacEzpoods kaoasiss for shss
year Al the nrst translaon Of writings Of We srses
German post 10 attracted considerable attention, and
encouraged Dr. Anstsr 70 pcrsevsrs 10 his work. which
was finally concluded few years ago. In lsS! % pee-
Iishsd volume 81 poems entitled .su'o, - rssS =
the Princess Charlotte and which bad gained FOR h1
gold medal. Duriss the SANE year TIE ascsasse =,
RArstrar Of The Cosr OF Admiralty which be sssassd
uni, shs dine Of hs death. In 1850 Dr. Ansssr -
Dublin. be having besn q member OF the ffab bar,
althoush he never practised. For manv years he vs.
connected Nth The Council 2. NE hoya l,n
WILL Ea& -
ysass Bewjauin r. m. withereII.
me Dssroi. Michigan, papers announce che death o.
This prominsss wssssru jurs which took place ~ bic
residence on tbs morning Of the 2sth instant Judge
wnhsrcli was . native Of Far Haven, Vermont where
be wss born on the eth Of August 1897 He vas son
AZ James withsrcll one Of the territorial lodges Of
Michigan. Who rendered himself conspicuous during the
var Of 1872 ~ Colonel OF volunteers BY swapping bis
sword across hi knees than surrender 70 the
British whom Detroit fell In 1919 the subject Of this
sketch vas admitted 70 the territorial bar, and few
years AFTER became Probate Judge for Wayne county
In is43 he was elected Judge OF the District Criminal
Court and held the position until the once was
abolished BY The new constitution OF 1850 few years
after be elected 70 tho position OF Circuit Judge and
was reelected for two succeeding terms, the last OF
which had expired ~ the time OF hts desth He Vas
married in 1924 Mes Mary A. sprague Of Poulsney,
VT By whom he had the following children martha
A. wihcrel James r. withercr, Harriet G. N. wither-
eli and Julia wthercll His frst wife died In August,
1884, being the nrss victim Of the cholsrA IN that year
and in 1891 he married Miss Della A. Ingerso, by whom
he had one chld-Cbaries witheriL This lady died
10 isl7 and In lsls he married Miss Casssndra Brady,
Who without leaving children, died In March 1893
Except member Of the State Legislature and o. the
Constitutional Convention Of 1850, Judge Wtncrei
never held any political positona Az Judge and law
yer hrs abilities rendered him popular with AZ pchncss
parties Michigan He had not quite attained hs seven
teth year at the time Of his death.
sx-lTrOaMv GENERAL SPEED SUMMONED StFcA TIVE wDI-
CARY COMMITTEE.
Iou,syuIv Ky, June 70. 1897.
Ex.Auornsy General James Speed LEFT FOR washington
last night having been sammoned there By ths Senate
Judiciary Committee
yur runi IA IN lnllcvlllC
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LouusvrLLs, Juus 70, 1897
Two moro asslhs bv cholssa are repovs In ihs ciAy.
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The crew II tho Belle having been congratulased 10
friendly spirit their the whole party retired
High Bridge where, amid laughter and conviviahs
the Jolly collegians closed the day.
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sx-lrrmxr GENERAL SPEED SUMMONED stFcM TIVE vOI-
clAAy COMMITTEE.

IousvrLr, KY, June TO- 1891.
Ex.At,orney General James Speed LEFT for washington
last night having been sammoned there By ths Senate
Judiciary Committee.
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OF 0tentt0n upon the Rr0un0
There ts one very elegant also, hut atsle loudsr,
and presenting some new points and peculsrities IN
modern costume. An upper skirt Of dark blue siIk,
sorsd into SIX brocsdsd with white braid white nk
The peculiarly OF this costume that the brsadths
Of each entirely separate from each other They
slightly joined about raven inches below the waist tho
rest left 70 the bottom where they joined again.
thus showing the skirt between them Each seam u
trimmed with white silk cord. The sides Of the cores
are also brocaded with white braid; tight hitting body
Of same material and tight slssvea
Upon the heed fanchon Of maixo colorcd grape
trimmed With white blonda, maize coored gloves, with
This i the costume Of NJ c. celebrated &C.
tre. Of the demsmo~ds. This lady graduated in
tragedy for which four years since she took the
'pvr~sr pris de- ccn'rrasotrs" emitting her 70 be-
probably never win Her last theatrical triumph WAS
The principal female character In the translation o.
Is small and very dark. about twenty seven
years of see, though looking considerably
atmosphere Of cigar smoke will tell upon these women
In time She 10 celebrated among other strong poinss
by her splendid hair probably the most luxurant black
cAeveiure Of any female Of any class in Para when
Of her strong points II supper parties and balls TO ss
suddenly drop, 40 " by accident while she II arranging
IT, This little stage effect always brings around her
Here Is s. s., the lively. good. nasursd
agreeable, considered the best Of The con
earcons among the Partisan lorettss Nobody
she; and vhsn She easing asd tbs drinkine l. over
she always ready 70 contribute with her great talents
scress and singer 70 the harmony and JOY OF the
and with . little Of that ycllowness in the white
Of The eye which denotes m origin beneath
. warmer sun than that Of Franco and .
indeed she born In Martinique or ouadaIoups Tor
some years she engaged the vaiesieA where she
created the roe Of Ursstss 10 Ia Bss HAS, Of 0Gsar
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less said the better The score OF the sms IL % fol.

Total. ...........n . Total.