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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
LOCAL MISCELLANY,
THEATER LICENSE FEES.
THEIR LEGALITY AFVIRMED-THg PURPOSES OF

THEIR LEGALITY AFPIRMED-THE PURPOSES OF TIL.
SOCIETY FOR JUVENILE DELINQUENrs PUBLIC.
In the case of Lester Wallack agt. The So
eisty for the Reformation Of Juvenile Deinquents
which an Injunction granted peHdente Tie against
the Mayor and the Society restraining them from any
action against Mr. Waack for nOnpaTmeut OF tho
theater license fee the General Term Judge Davis Civ
Ing tile opinion dissolve the injunction. Judge Davis
holds that the chief object Of act under which
the license fees demanded Il to provide for
tue regulation OF places OF amusement by placing them
under tho control Of the public authorities that the
system In use has in form another, prevailed IS
years, and has been sustained legitimate exercise
OF the taxing power OF the State The cOnstutOnaty
Of the act OF 1872 does not depend upon the validity OF
the disposition Of the fees be by the Mayor
II the charter Of 1873 requires the license fees be paid
INTO the treasury OF the city, that Is mOdica
ton OF the act Of 1872 taking tie question Of
the Society out Of tho case
The provision for the payment OF these licenses 20 the
Juvenile Delinquent Society been ia force since is29
Fhe force ot the argument il in the character VI sue
donee Il given Tor direct pu1c the dipo,ono the
luna W6uId by no reflective uhlcnce dat the act wifa
INC door OF uncOnstintJnatY. But no holds that
though the aocieiy has the forms Of private corpora
uon vet ia purposes defined ~ the statutes,
which he itees dt length. being receive In is
uouse Of iuEe such Juvenile criminals tde cOur,s
may direct aud 1t being subject the OF
NOT trading corporation. Il has neither capital stock.
nor UckhOi ers. There nothing in the Constitution
D 1871 10 prevent tbs legislature from creating body
corporate Tor srn purgU,r-, ia there aur reason
Why 10 should not b" considered bod polite much
mnni,Dai coronation II IL the aud not The
character OF the body thar mut decide, whr" "a"
non uf the right OF the Legislature 10 apJru ate pub
Tie moneys /, challenge GA suyh grOUui ~ % uuJer
consideration II - Ouly necessary Ia Gaiuslu that t
provide fOr the aUminsirtuOn Of criminal justice
yUuthiul " 'ud'ra ~ manner dIa REM nom mat
20 Older ut 'ndAr4 The ida that appropriations
such bodies charities 10 private corporation has
basis IN rict or law Tie amrndt neut5 % the
Cons tuition EXPRESSLY except tAem rom the class OF
private corporations.
Bat considered a Or yate corporation the ap
prUI ria ION may Dee MAI iued uLior the decision IN tie
re Department cases ia verses he decision
~ the court below anL d-suves the injunction win
judges Daniels and Lawrence concur. A. Oakley
IL al for pluintif T. r IDmsOu for t.e defendants.
The OpinIyn Is dppucaoe To two cases brought by Au
giishu ID Is luI 70 suits ought hg sarah j. HIVc-,
the NewYurk Academy Music, Frances b. Murtni.
Henry Z. jarrett Thomas W. loom, Charles L. IuOrne,
aud Sheridan SuUUA, IN al VI winch lie order
made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
TIE STATE or TRADE.
nnMKsrIc MARKRra-

NEwORLRASs Dcr 81 glouLov srsdss scsree;
rtntc; % Tr~pe i22k6 Psny
81 81 70 loser; yellow. g0cy WITT DE Osa
- D73r ~ 1881 ~
PRIME "a PorsB'ttr feeling advanced go ad r.S-S
10 900 bbs che laBanz; DIV se Nests duA sb Trs
'eIr Sides "a sides lOae lOsert hhssi
- Ossr Rb II 40 lear ,rirsl l2e augErcued HASe
New u ana - Iu.. Tece packers l1is RI,
And Geg lis.Gl5c sugar Dod denans BITTER sAtss
krthe Common l,I8.. Soo1 tOmmso Par $50
6c Good Fair % uy FAR 6'sg-lS Aosses iui AND ouHE
T. hOd5Ze Prime b. thors J3dt1 NhsaT dali Ed pinb
IN Ordinary Western gle. Lous8uA a8c COfeFar Pnn.
73tUlJc. Corn teal dali TLe Pri.s
follow rs Lard, 27s 2OA0
$40 Hams, 34U Dry Sael M~ss so
81 10 M0lArses, y Ia hbE 70 -0a bhiA
sSGrON, n. g.. DE- 3l-oBuU turpsauBe al 3Se.
Rosn 81 70 for rarqenGue dr 81 -
darn, 81 30 i0f fcOs Dup Aai YHpn. Tao steady 81 g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
DIED

ALLBN-Dec 81 of6pbhsrA Pred Gswd sou o. 'Se'''' D. '1s
Cornell Is AeD AK lrs . Aon-' sn I .s,,,,., -a
be held on SATURDAY Jan ., 1874
,opIyCrOy, ps.is, Dec % 1874 sa-an CoIngion Udoy
r. o0inson sSel 10 yeats ~ h'a''s A1 a.
e and friend. AZ. respectfully 70 ateod the uBsr.i
a. bee ate ,sf- ses, 6c 10. 30 rain o h si at ToS1s
CokNELL-A, Farms Tuesday -9n a'i John Cornell rs
ne ~. 5,r.TaI an sandal J,a 1879 100 tg@ he
e r-,iec We Es' 1Lo a.. %,nps, 3 NsgY7 Soa
We.tchser Corauauorrr, No - n f. OF Sns s'as' y L
DE FoRfsr-Ou rburs lay Biz. December Ja T. to" vi" a.
r ni Of d, r are Invited srd Der ulenl her Iss
sdnce 40 81 rhsy.l-as, on sGn-sJ -e'no" ue %
lamar At / o'clock !.
HARRISON Thu,r Dec 81 Edmund J'T.' son o. Rev 0S''
AMI Charlotte J. narrs - I.olas AID - "a an, ,.
pj ry., AT the AsasOn ~ z. Church So'ol.s oe'Nees
b''s 1el p' Ell g. a.rai '4'aer -on.s
ANN New orleans L.. Dec ~ 1874 ane 'to" "a's'
IFTyTycsA, Boor,on N,vJ.,,ev De-. 3D. lo7i J. s'-"'
Of a.s brother. Nathan 7. JennHss. j.
NAYoa-On THURSDAY Dee 81 MARY 6e'a 'd',' dls her q
The ' and sOii In. Of ,.. - 5e Of her .e5 10 80 aaG
BrooAyu. on s.nday jan s. at Up H.
sExroS56 .y no Dec K 81 o. 9a,S9 S,1 ' t4s:
%9si. eide, eide. e"l- Of A0F's-1' -. arT~--
Relative ,ud are invited % eI5 ss als, .s' ..s
surisy Il Jc'Oc1 Boat esveA ba''' al 9jo Ho F' W.
y e. M 10. se,In 50 II.
pEIpgLOu Tuesday or,,ag 20ta clr'uAH sOeds 'ESd
Reyr and friends family respectfully invited to iirad
nu.aI ION residence ~ HE e Louisa AckeImah liz
Jogn.oust BrooAlyu. OF SATURDAY. u pfo1. Al = D. n
T2lLIa Brooklyn Dec 81 "hara trui N
tne e 4th VI bis aRe. 49,, a.. -,
ne eyes friends o. the hHr rspee oily nvted 70 At
tea, M. mineral servers his drnet 40 ~ Fed ~ -
nm Fr.sv Jan az TIE remains NiH be- sAeh 70 Nhrfy
VALLEY O,seyo County y. T., ioT lnemtn'
VAN BER. FNSrt-4 Bsookrn De- 30 he rrsd-es OF
M Frakg- Wo.Lf IA JorltH'l. - "il'il ie1ci Ntnls
B. daughter Of sui Margaret Var Bergen ID ne A''A
E5Hrr, services SATURDAY . Ls teuov % NJ ftAnts
Wo,,nS Al m Grace thafrh binoA'a II gus ..
m ResLyes u lie Invited ~ A'e-a "u'1
further rOiIce. ..
YARNCM-At AstouHt l. l. o. ID 81 's"i" 7" ''''-' ~
CAV IA the Jo'h 90 hs . -. ,,ac-h
't,, ,rI f..pts Dr., nv .rd attend she ue,a Al he
, ~ n i,or..vr AMI rseu sunday Jan D. "
O'Clock = N. D., nh.
WILLEY-a BuoArs Tlu-'sv Horrhg. ~" '' "'"'
REM, a. b., ases to sout- ua,or t'e' ' '' @sh'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
MUNICIPAL COURTEsIES.
RErRPrTONs AT TIIE PuRLIQ OFFICEs.

The Mayor-elect and the outgoing Mayor
will receive their friends the Governors Room To-
day. Tho new Mayor s exDocted reach tue CITY Hall
Just before noon He will be received by Mayor Vance,
and the Office will DO formally turned over to HIM ISL
expected that there will be largo gathering OF Demo
cratic politicians the occasion 70 welcome the
incoming Mayor. Tho Sheriff aud tho County Clerk
VIII receive together from 10 a. to y. in t4e
sherifs Office. Cen p IT, Jones the Register, IL is
understood, will also receive his friends the Registers
Office Mayor Wrkam has thus FAR made the following
appointments: Burton n Harrison, Secretary; CnHs.
H. Moves ana JOHn ID. Njwman. CLERKS; joel .. stevens,
FIRST Marshal; DAVID :. Hart Suporute ndenC OF she
Permit Bureau.
THIS being q legal holiday the various Exchange
Boards will be closed also 9lTrra surY and banks.
Tue CustOm-hOuse viii Ice open from 10 10 O'Clock a.
m. for tho entrance aud clearance Of vessels.
Controller Schroeder presented VITA 800 cane
yesterday by the employee Of Office District tor
BrtiOn, Mayor HIutrr County Treasurer Gardner,
and Judge Delmar Will Keep open house to-day In
BrOOklYl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

III. nan F4ortui eonical but voiceless LePOreliO:
,,t what shall we say OF the resti OtdTto (De
passinn was only moderately toleraole; Donna
Arna CMAresD was barely enduraole' Tor tne
mari il far far bevcnd her reach; Donna E'r"d
fDonadio was he have heard for many years.
her thin, timd ackerins IN muSicai
-, -, r,oh TOO heavy for IT, and seeming now and
,n. "a 90 out entirely The overripe AaSstto or siS
s.oIara was loud and coarse. MI. Hall was the Conf
snsnddiOre.
After tho performance Of Aida" tonight the com
vapv IL goinR 10 3 Ilnore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
TIE Hudson RIVER CLOSED.
WEATHER NOTES
M1-RDER IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. Dec. 31.-At a late hour last night
Mrs Nolan was found dead in bed, with knife wound
IN her left side sufficient have produced death, and
unt cut on her left arm Her two llttle children were
IN the house bat they 10 give any account
81 me motDers death Tnc husband absent but he
yyas fuuud about O'Clock THIS morning ana arrested
T saws his wife died about O'clock that ne went Tor
naIp ana a.terward got drunk ana failed 10 return.
10 orotesses ~ know nothing ABOUT lis WIGS wounds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
ArAcANcY N TIE PARK COMMISSION.

Philip Bissinger member OF the Park
Commission LAST evening sent his resignation 10 Mayor
elect Wickham TO take effect upon Mr.. Wickham's IN
stallatIon to-day The letter is very brief, merely
stating thar resigns his position oa account OF de-
sire which lac has long entertained OF retiring 10 private
NE Mr.. Blssnger stated to TRIBUNE reporter Last
evening that no had other reason TOR his resignation
than that gwen MS letter He Ia tired of the cares
aud responsibilities attaching 10 public positiSp'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
MARRIED..

BrsH-LORD- DRYO-ELTISGEA he rs,deBee Of the srdsf
parents. usc % by DR. Pe, haol, " Bush Mrs.
NAr, n Loul Ch4s u. Dcy0 TO MISC ytune Elm bob
daughters EEuS, esq 81 New ft' y l. No erd'
CURTIS-HOTGH G0uyeraeur n L, hr }Oh INST, by
Rae sy NuaB 81 Ogden tDe residence o. sH 1ae HStAer'
Laura ~ Hotchk.s. 30 tObsrt H. Curb Of rriru 'oan
KISG-sHITH-At Flushing. L. l.. De- b ~ Rev Cspeates
sm.tb, g. d., Rector ST. Grores Epoya '1uieA uofS n
XXX Els Dean, iaasaer Of r late L. Sn "a esd
Of Neg-IJrk. No csnta
sUrRO-MAYgR-Oo Tuesday Dec % 1874 a. he residence
Dr.rGls l BY h hev l. T. llga4 l. o
sao d, Nrw.l ora ny MAU4 JausAt,. Oi g. h. h. hJe &C.
No
yDyARD-EVANS-At residence Of bnd' parents De- ~ b ne
Is, P..r tN gaAa, Yd,au luca Q" Sic h., ia1sAsf
81 Mls David evans % BruO-llu, l.. J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
FUNERAL OF THE LATE GERRr SMITH.

UTICA, Dec. 31.-The funeral Of the late
ert smith took place from his residence at Peler0oro
at l o'clock p III. Notwithstanding the Thermometer
was at 800 below Zero the attendance very large
The services were very simple aud conducted BY
the Rev s. r. Calthrop, Unitarian clergyman Of syria
cuse Among the pal-bearers were Gen. John j. Knox
Of Knoxboro the Hon. Charles b. sedgwick OF SYRIA
cuse, the Hon. Henry A. Foster the Hon u 9 Little
ionp, and tho Hoo Hamilton Lttlegeld Of oswego S9ah
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
6uer,al &onres

s.,Onc, No,ire.-rue MAILS FOR EUROPE Tor dc sees
AM RpAf > 1870 VIII eoe Il ms el's -
~ ti,Ell.I m ll.iJA o. WEDNESDAY 81 10 g. m On
TspAI Al II go o. SAIJkDAt - ~ avg 'SV D.
!H'"''A' - r. J. jANSs =
The PhiInde Iphia Onice OF Ihe Tribune Il @' iiS
-tNth-~t
,L.drer Bnluagl -.,,,,.v i. - nan
srusrptpTtoNS AKA ADVERTISEMENTS RtChNkD AT Fph
LISiEES RATES .,... - - -
., -. 49,. MI m Pb sd.phia aud vicinity, can have hs
osn.y mailed At the Phlrlhia Postone s.l on "a,
FROM sw- IoTs. - g., ,,.,... A.. l.ot 81 49,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

Brister tcolOredl OF PeterborO. and George Biaad
(cOlOredl Of Geneva Tue orphans % the village, pro
teges of the deceased aDd the children o. the sunday
school furnished re music fur the funers services
The remains Inferred IN H. PetsrJ0rO Cemetery
Among the mOtOes displayed "a be rcslenre OF tho a.
ceased tho following: Equal RghE 20 Az
Rescue Cuba Now" " HamtB k.rhts sB0ve Al Law
aud COBsuEutilns, That QUE nsn PrVses thst IN
u entitled 70 all the rights OF man."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
FIRsT IN TIE F1Ern

II another column will be found the Twenty.
nth Annual Statement OF tho Uuitel STATE, Ia. n,
sI~Ace Company. Il presents solh front OF .s.os.
va" Iiom all oarnaclcs; a'so complete exhibit o. "a
na0tea' showing c''ar slrrpus over AL liabilities "a
regards policy holcsrs Of ssg6Ji GO calculated on the
standard OF tins STATE TAis prompt exhibit sLoEs
'Ae ComPaJ's aGIlrs % DO wei IA, haDd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

may be set down as doubtful The statement given
out in NewYcrk yesterday by Murphys friends,
that ex-Gov. Seymour does not favor Mr. Kernans
election over Mr. Murphy. and is resolved to remain
neutral IN tho fight ia positively denied here on the
very best authority.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
FIRE AT HARTFORD.

HARTFoRD, Dec. 3l.-UniOn Hall. In New.
Bitain. was destroyed b. are tonight The Io-s IL
5000; Insurance s65Oo II the atgcst public han
IN the town, and vas OWued BY a stock comp ~
Ovate Baker. publishers ~ Ire yCv Britain Rooorf
VINO oc.uPed rho hail basement. loco s9JO. They
Insured Tor ei,5OO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

There If evidently to be no Capitalization IN
Illustrated journalism at least. We have received the
hrst number o. The CIeceidHd (OJ Saturday Erea.n9
Press eprinted weekly, fun Of good pictures and
lively reading matter. There 40 air Of youth and
health characteristic OF the prosperous city of
It's birth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

When asked for OF bis resignation he courieOusy
but firmly declined 10 furnish II, the ground that Il
would be dscourteous to Mr. wckham to have Il pub
fshed before the latter bs Office. TO had
doubt that his resignation would DO accepted as
rendered In good faith and expressed his real feelings
and desre5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

The star announces the addition OF four
columns 10 III sheet beginning with to-day. II II
noticeable sign prosperity the midst OF the general
depression.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

BALrI-oRH Dec 3Cie opened an and &c hsht hot do.es
DOLL advance best a0Ts quaaast
30 4 &c. r,cept Las sales. l.t93
anli 9dHdfr. A.fBO head
q higher, 4l2WBt c h.t ta5s
4st05 ~, mesum good fair; receipts, 1870 head.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
OBITC ARI.

ALEXANDRA AUGU5TE LEDRU -ROLL1N.
A Paris telegram of yesterday announces
the death OF Nj LsdruRJlhn, the noted French demo-
craft He was the Of wealthy pGys-
clan and born at Paris IN 1903 lie
received liberal education, AMI was al
mitted to the bar in 1850 Being strongly IN sympathy
with the liberal movement he was selected as counsel
for the defense IN most OF the prosecutions
Of opposition journals during the roign OF LOUIS
Philippe, and obtained great reputation
or eloquence among the peOr'e. In 1851
ne was elected Deputy by the Department OF Sartbe,
and became prominent member Of the extreme Left
In 1916 he decred for universal su az, and took
leading part in promoting the reform most
iugs that preceded the crash u 1913. He
was intrusted into the important position
Of Minister Of the Interior in the Prov sona Govern
OF 1873 and attprvart one OF the committee
II five in whose hands the National Assembly
placed the interim Governmont Of tha country.
In consequence Of the insurrectOn 0t June,
ls4s he ceased TO hold Office ana resumed his
seat In the Assembly and toOK prominent part III its
HIS speeches against the state Of siege his ex
plantations Of toe lnsurrecton In June, and his protest
against the sending OF French army TO Italy were
particularly admired efforts OF oratory IN the
Presidential election Of December, 1884, Ii preseu1e !
himself az the Democrats candidate, hut received
only S7Ols votes His eloquent Appeals IN behalf ~
truly republican government somewhat rsylHos M.
popularity during the first part OF 1872 le raernl@
win the advanced Republicans, anG al the oua o
mat year chosen Oy five departments. Ius d-ptI
OF popular support encouraged MIN 20 sLl! Ho.c
hearty opposition the Government, and especially 10
nreset himself defender OF tAe Roman krpuO l
WHICH rad been crushed by the arms OF France. On
Juue 10 lie and adherents attempted an nSnrrdc,
uOnary demonstration III Pans O!t - IDie ny Is.
line 10 take any decisive measures the Iaurgents were
surrounded b. troops aud con petcy oy-fp0WtIel
Iedrn ROln after remaining concealed for about hree
1eaks escaped TO Belgium and thence 70 England,
whence he directed solemn protest against the decree
snmmnnino him before the high court or lnsuce'
He was seDtercsL bv default 10 transportation ior
lie IL 1880 be published notauiv oIA on no har
cline OF En- gland, and from time 10 tine pfoGucepY'H
books and pamphlets. all characterized OY eA-
IRENE views He fraternized with tht leading reVG'u
tonsts MdZZiut kOssuth and RuSe and In 1907
was again condemned bY default 10 transportation Tor
beng concerned IN plot against NapOeOh La MS
name was excepted from the general amnesty OIL lsp
and ne continued the unTelentLG enemy OF tue
imperial regime Since the dOwn.aI o. Napoleon ne
has returned TO France and been elected 10 the Assem-
bly, But age and the reactOnary sprii Of the ZINES
told against aim and he exercised none OF Nae former
mn ueuCe on The fortunes Of France.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

BROCKVILLE Ont. Dec. 3l-Miss Sophie Durham
daughter hsY retpcAble parents from ths
An h. K
u rendered
y. Of ~'u Sps hAn aud GreaVeS AID beI
Uprdeg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
HAVANA BXCHANqP.
CATTLE MARKET

HAvANA 9ispah Gold 6nctuste TO-DAY RON 222 f05.
aud Co.'s 2Uo02iO. EKchsnge uohinaL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
GOVERNMENT WEATHER REPORT
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE or THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER. Z
WASHINGTON. d. c.. Friday, Jan. 1, 1875 i u. a.
synopsis for me DISt hUeHtv-fOUr hours.

wAsniSGroS D. C.. Friday, Jan. l. 1851 a. ny
synopsis for me DIst hgeHtv-r0ur hours
The barometer continues decidedly high, with
clear ipd cold weather Srw-E gland, III. Middle
S1trs and the Like region Rain prevails In the SCUM
Atlantic ana Gulf states With norm OF east WINDS anu
T1e Earometer has fallen slightly in Tennessee the
rInniy Weather slight rise of temperature. and east
cry or soutnerly winds. C0udness has increased IN
tac NortL-Wesr. with southery winds shSho rise 'i
temperature. and less pressure. ... 1900,
Tue Onto RIVER has risen five feet At CineinnlL ana
ALLEN i've feet and haf PITTSBURGH. The Gambler
and aud Lower Mississippi Rivers nave risen, ana the
MOnoug lhcla has fallen RAPIDLY
For the South Atlantic aud cali states and western
Tennessee generally cloudy ana colu Nyttner VI. con
-rIy IN the Western Cuff, ana slight changes IN the
England. continued cold and generally clear
weather westerly winds backing To souAeriy' AID
continued high barometer.
ilung ne day. n n rara5,e ri"ds, ShytHy 10 eaSlery
and goathsrg a''a si1oy toH"g barometer J''oFsa 0y
For IAg lake region ana lAe ono Valley, ncreasns
clSuiiu0ss with edsterly aud soutnery winds sAsu'
rise In temperature, ana falling barometer.
For tie Northwest, generally CLOUDY weather rising
temperature southeast 70 eoath-w ~ winds ana ia,
ur barometer followed By snow 10 inc uppe. missouri
aUd upper Mississippi valleys.
THE HUDSON RIVER CLOSED
T0rErKE -PsIE, Dee. 3l.-For the first time
, winter the c 4 Tie FTy9F ~ this point Is last Tue
Daniel : Miller left here tO-nish ior Newfork bur She
Will experience great difficulty 10 getting through Aver
tomorrow navigation this point viii be permanently
closed Tor me season.
WEATHER NOTES
TORONTO Ont, Dee. 31.-At o'clock this
Morning az Parry sound, Ont, the thermometer ind
Gated s5o below zero at OrI 80 below at Ottawa 200
below AT Rockville leo below; al Kingston TO- below
AZ ToruutO below; Montreal IT. below a. Quebec
ls9 below, and 20 Halifax, zero.
BosTOS. Dec. 3l.-There was another wave
u intense cold thro8 eho.t New England lt,t nshi.
Toe mercury at points III New-Hampshrc fel! 10 - be
d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01
OBITUARY NOTES.

a London telegram OF this morning says
that the DuKe Of Montrose II dead He succeeded his
father rs fourth duke IN 1886, and was Postmaster
General ID Lord DERBY = third administration N 1866
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3l.-The Rev Thomas
Fox Roman Catholic pastor the Fa,.s Of schuylkl
who was distinguished for AMI humanity during
the pre- vaencs OF he small pox 1871, dice s- even
iuE
Denver, Dec. 31.-Col. Isaac Ii. Dawley,
well special OF the POstObce ia Colorado
and SeW-MexloO, died suddenly to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-01

AA VOTERS Of Marriages muSr be Endorsed 10Th fa's
aame and afdiess.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-11-13
THE FIFTH AVENUE TRAGEDY.

HISTORY OF MINNIE RoANE-oNE OF THE
r. +. INSANITY IN THE FAMny-HER
BROTHER AND SISTER COMMIT sU1cmE-sHE
CHOSE LIFE OF SIN.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov II 1875.
The proper name Of tho unfortunate girl who com
mtted suicide at No $50 Fifth avenue New York was
Minnie Roane. She a native of King William
county, this State, and belonged TO OF the
most noted i. y. VS. Her parents were related
closely to the family OF Hon. william Roane, former
Governor Of Virginia, and her grand uncle Judge
Of the State Court Of Appeals, and at one time
United States Senator Her mother died whlej herself
and a sister named Bell yet quite young 70 which
may probably be attributed the cause Of their mis-
fortunes and terrible aea About years ago these
two girls, Minnie and Bell away from their home
In King William county, with the ayowed
purpose of beginning life OF shame and misery
They were pursued however, and with the aid of some
distant relatives living in this city were captured and
returned TO their home, where for time they
kept under the strctest surveillance. AS This
relaxed they escaped again and bent upon Leading
life of they entered houses OF III fame in this city
Minnie left here nearly three years ago and s.
Louis and from thence To New York where her history
since well known her sister went 10 Baltimore and
am informed to-day, threw herself from the window OF
a hospital in that city and was instantly killed A
brother who employed In drug store IN this city
took chloroform from the effects OF which he died The
family history rcpete with terrible catastrophes and
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