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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
IN Effort TO PEOHOTE CULTURE.
MEETING OF THE PHI BETA KAPPA ALUMNI.

ury1r,-G OF TIE PHI BETA KAPPA ALUMNI
The ,.sociation of the Phi Beta Kappa
Alumni VewYofk gave reception to members Of the
society "a ,orgr at Delnoneos last evening, which
brought together distinguished company Of scholars
and professional men, and was the beginning OF move
ment aiming at The advancement Of high literary cui
tire Between ninety and hundred members were
mr. sent including the Hon. Stewart J.. Wood
ford President OF the Association; Dr. Howard Crosby
President Alexander II Webb OF the College Of the city
OF New-York President Barnard Of Columbia College,
the Rev. Dr. Henry G. Potter Of Grace Church. the Rev
o. b. Frobngham. cv-G0y. Chamberlain ~ soutH Caro-.
lima, cheiJnsce ca IT'S or ne superior curt tc NV.
Dr. stephen II Tying. r.. the Rev. Artur Brooks. Bhu
Root: Einest H. Cr9Sb{ ai rfoI. Henl'iaih " @ p,
The University OF tho City Of New YORK. O5' bGJin.h
r. Foster. Gen. Henry T. Tremaine, the kr' d. ''eo'
President woodforl. in welcoming the guests, ez-
planned fhe purose- ~ the Pm Beta society, when ZEE
,d NJ crlin. W. h. I75S with namD rsIp
limited TO men who should rank IN The iTst quarter 81
each college class lt was now propo-oj TO give !te
society renewed ne ana ssc"lel luhuo4,S ~ t,,re
quarterly rciDons NJ each 81 when la,is on Htid't
two among lie =, tn, ushed thinkers aud scholars
Of the country belonging to the society," 70 oo loo"o D.
Ex-toy. ChaIah rlan received most hearty grretin-
Gud made frV remarks, sylnG tEat oh" OF tie mot
literary cnlture wthcut which religion genetat INTO
superstition md government mo y iint. Me-. ~, ,,,,,
Chancellor Crnsnv Sp0dc uf tb' i-p"SbHiiy or pHiH-
ing u1n National University, owing a. NcI of terri
tory 7ocis conditions. ANA the divisions 81 e'u.a'iora
-'r5n,h Ue insiadced Harvard and tlc Johns H0utns
I-uytr,itir. RS 'aiutcs IN t,:s regard. Hrgard "
SIN college. The Johns Hopkins University might SEQ
moro future. But ,ucetI must O"h io some a."tt
other than national university ~ clc. t' ct.tlN icl
class, n ~ done Ia fnsia1d ~ OSI1'd ".d ,'olIfc,
IRIS association might 30 ID" WORK } un i.Ee ioF
OBJECTS tie I wno BAD Gained the hishe rc"oai-
snips IN the dT rent colleges Of tnc country.
Gcn. Webb ticu-!t Gas movement WniiR nave mo
..iutary eject cu Young 80 college hy rIsiuI The
value oi membership. IuagAg II depend ola Eigl pr,-
ton b. then COLE c.ass.
DR.. Barnard recalled that when De ra, made NOM
brr OF the society II w.s hi<i, seom"t IA tAe eoni-
nifty because lis aim ana object upccr-tCod lie
tughf the pres pveiut nt ~ suCcss.u would uasr
iniirrnrc widely afi.reri ted aEj respected Eils-
ui,iiy ilo Pm BriI Kappa society Ieaut scholarship;
In Diner cu,Ips, .'HIttit~ ~ ;It .1i fellowship.
d. Tync inou-ut tLc movement would l.lt % me
pacing 90 bigger estimate 90 learning as cDhtruNl,d
win The ab.il:, iidka money.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
CIVIL. NOTES.

In the suit of Eliza TGih and others against Owen
McGOyern aud Others surotes for the rent 81 the compton
House which thcd Tuesday before Judge Potter ~
or- after brief atseEce. told the judge they couh not
agree Judge Potter them back with oniers ~ Keep
them together ihey I'D and Yesterday nfht-
thc brought verdict Tor the plaintiffs Tor ~Zt' - TIC
amount claimed.
The case Of Newitter Brothers against the ter
mania fire Insurance Company, tried before Judge edg"'A
in superior Court Trai Term ended yesterday in verdict or
The defendant Tho suit policy OF s2Ooo on s'oh
a. Goods IN Sheakeyyie Mercer County Perm ana te de-
fse was nat the goods ovcaued AID that the pan
to h. the fro had started adjoining house locked
40 their store released either themselves ~ i$ 20 save
ne ,o0ls o. allow ojGeri a. trT iGlernn, hhpt "a
Cr.y appeared the plaintiffs; John CheWod Tor the
defendant company.
The trial Of the suit Of the Crescent Iron Com
pany against Fletcher W,ay AMI Albert H. Gibbs was begun
ersy before ChetJ ustce Curs in superior Court Irh
Trrn Tine painhs claim that they agreed with n" offend
ants for the purchase 5000 OF Old Iron from England
within December ISL and Jauugr, lo72 al 40 per ton
The defendants failed 10 deliver h. and the plaintiffs allowed
luGher time. hpr- 400 were delivered The rrce"i
such i,, haG rclnwh' tison ard cpluti ar r3teuO
dal~ for failure % deliver Tho tcelcants clam mas
acted Ig English house which was - dritef te
r,u end l.iWasiy sh'H; that TIC pitlai4- nave
faiir 10000 notes zen tor the luu M ~ was az
yr ail damages suoId )e tn' i0'alce OF
price IA january F3 peg on The ease ID atiI on
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city, being thus practically without any defense TO these
demands, must accept Tweed or submit to be beaten.
The politicians without exception. are satisfied tat
Tweed in his present position is gaining popular sympa
Thy every day and the leaders are advising that MS oer
of restitution be accepted With s2OOOOOO paid ana
the saving Of several millions more the defeat Of pre-
tended claims the leading politicians believe the people
will he glad 10 get rid Of Tweed.
Another important matter in the proposed settlement
with Tweed, SAID Mr. Kelly VIII be the disclosure OF the
names Of certain Ring men who became rch by llega,
contracts and fraudulent charges sanctioned by tweed
aud his city officials These persons, AZ yet only ss-
pccted already agreed in the event OF compromise
with Tweed will be given reasonable time in when 20
return their unlawful gains lf they do not respond 10
this offer promptly their operations Will be exposed anu
on Twecd's affidavit the in each case, suits Will
be begun for the recovery Of the money not doubted
that very large amount of money will be received
from these men in restitution.
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P4SSFNGERS SAILED.

FOR LIvERPOOI-ha stermsh'p .ibyfs'n'f June e,;pa
T. Amy, john Henry Andrew, Miss fl"tcnt" NhetN -, A
Atffflen w }. Brney. Mr. ami Ma =. \. hlahtA', M,
BaSk a. T.. tahn. two cnirn lud mana s.,tr
ami MIS- v. > Caldwell. lachar1 Gin, Mlss Jula .n,'
Qunion CorNine, Mir. CorNinc, infant ana mag ~ I|rr
NJ - VI. } Cr7brte James Cfabstce, T. tfrs h 49, tfits
ChrWon. Mr Dalton. Miss ~tac Jason, jallri w. II
Mary uer Mr.. Eugene, Joseph far ell LOWS a. "a
l. Faiiran d. FItnkV Robert Frost janis cara y, '.. 80.
Mis- 81 Gauiens, and Ms Jahu 1eiiay' 80. ',.',in
lay gen and Mrs H. /. Gibson Mrs. 1himsr J"'n ,,.-
Nils, Giyn, Mr.. GolImp, L. IA. ItJiHn MI. - N,.,vr.
Miss Nancy Crpayts q. 4. Gumain, Mis ttile 80 81,
Nj E,itb owinr Edwin James Huntington " J.,aNI'
Mis-, jenkins Prank r. kaieson Juan r. kc.r.', krsRa
kmbnl William KING. Miss Ann King ilthf =; 1880
Adam A. klamor Niss Ialimer LOWS D. YI-,ee
m" Hon H. : Iutc .NT amt Mr. H. a. 80,
y Noyin Nr and Mrs ". Eartlu, r. \. Niiili ,'.
" Mather MIS-. Albert Matthews, Henry a,,ls.' .S nr
Moloy AlichNri MOoN, Miss Virginia l. N'h s..t I.
aud MrS n Muliane aad danrhtsf NJ aad III tafris
Iud.c John A. NlNnn Miss MARY NlN"n. ~ ,'-rr
N,Snn a. Al phelps aud two children. la~ttnct 49,
Mrs Mary Quinn, Mr.. REYNOLDS ana two chi.l'h. Ns
Pi,barison NJ Riley, Chancellor knnlon, Mt .'" -,.'r
s,honet Nh and Mfs. r. Brooks Scuscl 1nd i..H 80
N SEYMOUR Mrs sherwood. NIL Lcofaud ~itth = 80
NON min K Suti Johu Icrhunc, Henry = lerhuh'
'rlI,n MIR Tyhurst. John Onssorth. Mr. ana NJ ~ urS
Naldes Mr. Meslfeidt Miss lllhe nsv0n' M ~"
lA.s Mood, Col. ID. MoOdruh, l. :. ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
mURDERous ATTACK UPON WOMAN.

Louisa Turner of No. 276 Fourth-aye. was
standing in tie hallway her residence last evening.
when she was accostcd by Ebert Petit Of No l3' Eat
riftcenth-st, whom she knew and with whom she hal
quarlc ed Some harsh words passed between them, and
Petit became much enraged At length d. drew small
revolver FROM his pocket and. aiming N Miss Turner
nrel The bail struck her just above the ett knee,
making severe hit not DANCER wounn Inc report
tie pistol the cries 81 tie injured woman nfouEhy
a crowd Of people the place Petut was dsarned ana
fa.u hy Policeman 10 the Eighteenth Precinct station
house \ surgeon was called and dressed Miss Turner'S
would and she made a complaint OF ielon0us assault
a-an. Petit but refused 10 give tie origin OF The d-
culiv which led To- the shooting.
~ was learned last night, however. that Mira Iurner
Who j. young and attractive widow boarded iof s"ne
mouths nj the residence OF Pettrs father. AMI crSaged
thr nife6 lions ~ the Young man. Since her removal
from h, father. hOus', Few wee rs ago, she mas treated
him vita GOODNESS. After several VAIN attempts 70 f,J
her he opoly yowed his Intention 10 kill her. Nesier-
,l1v e bought pistol and Old his father that be- m
tended To -uoot Mrs Turner, lie had learned that SIZE
had frInged To ~ to the West today. His father gave
Ms Tuner a warning. She did DOt leave the house
Yesterday. but was IN the hallway when young ielut
iAng lie dOOI-bcu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
YOUNG NEWS cHrIsY4S ASSOCIATIONS
MEETING or TIE TwENTY-sEcoND ANNUAL INFER
NATIONAL CONVENTION.

MEETING or TIE JNLNIG-SEGoND ANNUAL lNlLi-
NATIONAL CONVENTION.
LOUISVILLE, KY, June 6.-Ihc ODD annual
international Convention of the Young Meas Christian
Association convened in this city today. Russ sell sis,
ir of Boston called the convcnti6n,to order H. spoke
Briefly Of the success which mas attended the ab. tc
associations al MI points during the past year, ad II Tie
increased responsibility resting upon The further pos
cution Of their work. Du, otiona exercises
ductcd by Tie ROY. DR. Gushing OF Cleveland, ard the
Rev. Dr. Hooper OF Selma, Ala. \ committee Of ore
from each state aud Province appointed 20 n0mI-
nate permanent officers Pending the report Of the com
mittcp II. Ihanc Miller OF Cincinnati conducted dcyo-
onal exercises in which the Rev Drs. simpson Jones,
Weaver, and Chadwick Of Louisville PARTICIPATED The
Committee Oa Organization reported The following oil
Gers. who elected:
PIcsidcIf-John V Farwcll of Chicago.
Wee lreStdcHiS-NcssI Nlke Of Ontario Jennings OF
Penusy wanna, Black OF Georgia, Chccycr OF Ohio, Ne
Donald Of New jersey, Armstrong of Alabama, Lse Of
Nebraska, and Field Of Indiana
SccJetaf1fS-Aies,Ts. Horton of Indiana, Davis Of Ala
bama Chaplin OF Iowa. Palmer Of ARKANSAS, aud Lewis
Of Massach usctts.
MI Sturcs introduced Mr. Farv the President elect,
WHO made a brief speech thanking tie convention for
the honor conferred, ana CONCENTRATING them lpCh the
favorable aus ices und which they had assembled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
81 nrI-NKAED MAaNLrIED INTO 4 RIOr.

4 man rushed wildly into the Harlem Police
station IN East Observation-Disclosures ffth-st, about
> o'clock last night, ana in an excited manner Informed
The sergeant az the desk that there trouble among
the en- grants on Wards Island and the services Of sew
orl officers were required TO suppress IT, The sergeant
WAS ully aroused in instant 10 the responsibility VI
the occasion and with great foreihonght immediately
dispatcncl a section Of 10 tde scene OF the
frlv Down Observation-Disclosures iftl-st. 10 the
II rIom River ~ dOuhequick ran The officer WIN clubs
ora WI while their IHinG, were ncd win hilsL ahlti
milton, 0f gallant h.ht with mailman, ia when tle
odds were 10 20 in favor 81 the madfnins discontinue
on arr, ing az foot on Ouehul rednd tNtnly hlt,
So however, THIS DlgBt dream vanished They ioand
they sd been autc pated by an officer from the l%chy
Drd Precinct. mac n custody john Evans, WHO Was
am. drunk ami ds.rierly JOnA. who a resident 0t
tb, island hy coIHuul.On had been drinking too much
an rie Harlem Flats WHISKY" nd, becoming uproir-
i.us g,,s arrested such was the lame and imlOient
on of what promised to be stiruns adycntu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
SUPERVISION OF BONDED STORES.

TESTIMONY BEFORE TIE CUsTOMHOtSE CoMNis-
SION.
Yesterday was not an aduous day with the
CustOmnoase Investigating Commission, which, con-
try TO the usual practice, found time to do Justice TO
luncheon. A. IUo, the members, Nj. Jay leading oil,
only gave themselves minute to stc, separately mo
the room with The agile door and snatch cracker and
glass cc-watc Tither the eye Of the reporter rover
followed times there popping sounds which
created susncons OF torpcdOcs in the iccwacr or OF
target practice. The Commission does not expect to
take much more testimony that much more adv.ce
VIII be offered it, After making such recommendations
as seem TO demand immediate attention the Commits lion
will probably take some time during an Adjournment
thoroughly 10 d. the testimony taken and prepare
the general report. The Commissioners were nan;
gagged yesterday in framing reply 10 e. new question
Submitted by Secretary sherman, about which they could
al present make no communication
During the public session. j. Il. Miller. proprietor Of
bonded warehouses at Nos. Il 10 - Snu,i5t and Nus.
IS and 30 Pcar, testified that nc hai never sa-
pcrnteudcH Russell 40 lis stores except whcn Ec c3mc
to collect subscriptions TonIcdl purposes Tic Wit
ness had pail perhaps six subscriptions" never, so lar
lac knew receiving any benefit thereby; hc . I}c NIB
lcan and recognized tho NECESSITY ri ton'fihn'nt if
the salu.rt Of npary; what he Iai -iycn was 'o.H-
tar, and De did iot undcst1ud at Subscriptions We're
compulsory; lie bcnCVcd udi very "IS SUM 81 mono
had been distracted from toe Treasury j.! iYcns cf
allow cd and ne thought this branch OF the service
should Doe gsdo 9iY reformed; the dtnactJW &C. 1i-
and integrity AMI should receive nos less than eJtOp
per aunHm The opinion seems 10 prevail ainoh- men
bcr Of Tie Commits. that 1t least AFTER good, Lave
been removed the warehouse, OF lie importer no al
loWaucc should be granted Ga goods claimed To be dam
aged.
Ferdinand NJ. Mdssa, proprietor OF the Pi,ucpout
bonded stores said be Lao six buildings and ore store
keeper and two district InsDcctoIs. H. iaac . rule
never 10 pay money glaimt0u-y 10 Curior-nousc on
Cills and Nlth CXto0DOn, when tine lplttri e,iA
tiOn scented critical the finn h1p absolutely refused 90
make political contributions. Mir. Strattou thc district
stoqeepcr visited Tie Ollie all 10 stores daily IL Gad
no knowledge OF ABUSES among weigh u, and samplers
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THE COURTS.
A STREET RAILWAY App

A sTREET RAILWAY APPLICAIIUN UFFUoHD'
An application was made yesterday TO Judge Gil
bert IN supreme Court Chambers the appointment Of
on the report referee 10 estimate the value
OF the roadway to by the Queens County Railway
Company n horse railroad company pts route Is 10 Dc
through Laayerteayc Brooklyn. from Broadway 70 FIAT
bns ave and through Fqatlushave opened, to Full
ton.st. The motion was opposed by a number OF
property holders The ground that tho stock had no.
been subscribed for fde the 10 cent required by
law paid In only the 1000 shares bad been Is
sued and the company was sIOOCO debt; that part 81 ia
rt was not opspe and part was not thooughfaTe; that
its charter expired March, 1876 and that the law OF june
1876 extendn the time Unconstitutional a. AGAINST M
puvsO the constitutional Amendment OF 100 I"p"
the grant Of spec al railroad charters.
For the act OF go was ioi
Grant of franchise but on y the removal ~ statutory lint
tation of tie time which their franchise mus De exr
cl.td Judge Gilbert reserved his decision, nii nov"
ever his impression thai The extension 81 an EXPIRED ac -
was the same thing the creation % ia" one JVhn II.
BERGEN AIRED for the motion; \. T. Dyct opposed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
FLEEING FROM IMAGINED ENEMIES

As the Farragut of the Fulton Ferry line
was on her. "Trip NewYOrk about r. IN. yesterday
man apparently aboI % years Of age. stepped
rear chain and, pausng moment on the edge Of the
boat, deliberately plunged into the water lie sank
twice before he repenled Of his plunge ana them as he
struggled 10 save himself, called for help The tugDoat
syracuse W. Williams, captain to his assistance
uirked him and carried him 10 Pier No. % where he
was gwen the police, apparently little worse for his
bath. While The way the station his father met
him and stated Sergeant Woodward that his son
name wa. Alfred COndIn; his residence wa Richmond
staten Island, and his trouble belief that people
were on his track 10 murder him. lie was committed
until the surgeon should decide on his sanity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
GEORGE W. UHLER', stICIDE FROM BUSINESS
LtI>..I.-.

The funeral Of GeOree W. Uhlcr, the retired
Brooklyn merchant, Who s5o, nl-cl al SIS r,a.ence
NJ. 80 OrmJnd place, iucs',aJ, W.il p.4cr .Dls
afternoon Mis- UhIcI iu- and ne. nth
financial losses about month 9,o, dt b.. mad hceA
much depressed IN spirits since t.at time FOR Tie last
week particularly hc bad acted strangely, ana she
called Icmlrk be made sunday las that be felt ~
hi, mind were LEAVING nm. re scarcely slept aiiy at
night and nervous rUo excited spoken
Monday ne rose early, With az" mtctiou going
TO Hartford Conn. but said ne ing bal.y tnat
10 would not co. Ills strange excited mnHer increased
tii Tie time Of tie suicide. The verdict the Jury
,.ich investigated the that Mr. UAer slot MN
self while temporarily insane.
friend OF the family stated 90 q TRIBUNE reporter
last uigf tEIt the unfortunate merchant had been very
prudent in III, stmCutS, ana that the story o. his de-
dressed spirits Of bis financial cnbafrassmcHts
wa, little credited by those who know him well They
thought that his suicide Wa uus wholly 10 temporary
LlL-L-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
S0UTH CAR0LIN1 LEGISLATION.

THE APPROPRIATION BILL JUDGE CARPENTERS
SEAT DECLARED VACANT
COLUMBIA, :. C., June 6.-The report of the
confcronre committee appointed TO ajust the difference
between the two houses relative to the Appropriation
bill was adopted 10y the House to-day with only minor
ny Of = There doubt that thu Senate Will adopt
tie report tonight aud thus put end to the financial
deadlock
concurrent resolution passed by both houses 10
day declaring the seat OF Jld-e b. Carpenter vacant,
on he ground hat the election IN December OF 1870 was
Illegal Hc office that time not being vacant. ana
derg an ION "a d the vacancy Al quarter past
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
yEw-ENGLAND ASSOCIATED PRESS.

BosroN, June G.-The annual meeting Of the
gland Associated Press beid ths forenoon.
The old officers reelected, follows Presdcnl,
George W Danicson Of The IrOrdeHce J0Uhdl; score
tury and Treasurer X NJ Pu-fcr OF The Boston Hedid
Executive Committee George w. Daneison OF The PrOr-
ii,,ce J0uTnal Il. NJ. Pulsifer Of The BOsOa Herd,
Eo,and WOrihngtrn OF The Boston IrdrciieT Samuel
IoWlcs OF me NprtHQncfd Republican, AMI ,. y. stock
we'll of The BOstOn JOIJaL
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GOOD COUNSEL FROM A SUICIDE.


GIVING HIS SIN ADVICE BIZ OBJ ShooliHG HIMSELF.
AA'i ~ 'i'i'in '''"''N "''' ""Fl'"' ' '
WIic and two children 90 EoIrtl-.Fr., t"O years ago
nj. AS waiter enabled nin To- supply an their
wants. beat his VIE without anF apparent Cause 'e'rit'A
him taking wish hcr I youngest child. pretty hic
.f , ,i, o.. go. r,,- g. ul -Ua ,l,lr. rri tnr Nor
-''' 49,, , ...,., ,t, ,,
Le49l froln TIE JOS. oi BIS wife aud cAhd prey td
,,.ti or Ti.r,e4.' ,r.f AMI without doa. va, tI.
7-' ~, 1, h..,g.t, , -,.., ,.
'cf".i'h "I us ''|'l ''' ''''' '.''' '
Uutu.u- ID MS room. ~ NJ. 33s toJili-'Fc UP 70
f.,t 80 ,a4t r.i,rr- MAS tr.tt vcI ns a waiter by Mr.
80 -, .5.,... ,l. ,,,.. 49,, ....,,,., . d,
u! "'' lA 9i''''7'..-~' Zee ''. .'' 80. I''' '
sickness sir. I'rhnus lis L'-dlaj ih lo'ltE--'er
Stated .'. Dee W.s ,t, .u,t $500 orderly iudu, hut
l"'.' ''''l. '-- ,.
two WrcLs as' hc called "r"h ID .'i1 hi"'" '"'.''
M f.u......tt Size ana a-ArG what Was G0.e with i.e
.. ...I .-..,r. r., ,..,. t.t1
'.'- ." ' ".'. ''' 1900 '-'
that if . sUr.1. I'D o.. .la- Ii. Tc t.H, Nrit Ht
,.t ,. r.,. t.lf H.. i,.1.l ,.i s,I e. ap corfr,-
..t.., o.. ...... ,..-
days r',r H. berg -ft',' t1 otr.- tla u+ tr"'.ls 4
uoc3as unarthic AID nc toud L"t rIoir iHein iuu-n
.os-ri.
Cururs. flanagan made aH C'a lu,' tDr yesterday
H, il.r -iiri. ttnc.- Ji,enCL- 60, .f.r. tiaHtr- p
l u b.. tuuiIuat-., W- IuUuI HlotU 60. Htdtnnst .nd
good uf.,l Before shooting AI-.li, lIi-l- hru eos
rri Oh. u rla lc- "l.1 newspaper, to prevent t.tu
f..m being su.i.d lL Ai- i..H. 49, la iILu Elects
. noon ..t.ui.v l....t 40 ANA .ll T.. "a conspicuous
i... roma ,..c. W i.ue- e.cfe ,.ff-. t.c words.
t.sf, ... Mn i.t, rl.-. ui H.c,. things" aclty
-eI.-.n. rr t.,-iisr.,I revolver f.Hj 90 Iii
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HAD NOTHING TO LIVE FOR.
E;t1oihhon waa found insensi

E1TPn fTZgIJDOH Wd5 TVUTI'r TTT'0'T-TT7TO
broadway and Readest. early yesterday morning She
Was 40 years old and home. There was an odOr
NJ oniuu about her person. and an empty bottle labeled
"Iaudnnun vas found in OF her pockets. She was
removed the Chambers street Hospital There anu
dots uere administered when she recovered conscious
ness she sand that she was ont Of employment and nad
been des, ried 10y her friends; having n9thg 10 I'VE oT
critical condition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
WISCONSIN MILIERs IN CONVENTION.

MILWAUKEE, June 6.-The Wisconsin State
MIers' Association held their annual meeting here to-
day. sixty-ye mlllers, representing $40 run Of stone
were in attendance. They resolved TO resist all suits
brought by c. T. Smith Coclrane for violation Of the
patent processes purifying mlddllngs They complain
that trausp companies 10 the seaboard dis
climnate against -four compared with wheat. They
report that wheat all over Wisconsin Is suffering from
we're dlOuth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-07
SUDDEN DEATH OF 4 NEW-YOEKER AT KING
-TON.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 20.-Mr Little,
superntcndent Of the Jamaica street Car Company,
native OF New-York. has just died. Feeling unwe he
took ten grains Of calonel instead OF seeking medical
assistance aud retired 10 bed. The day following the
tropical rains set in, and he completely saturated
He went work. usual. that day and was exposed 10
the throughout the day, when his Illness assumed
IA serious form, and be died ia couple Of days
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spoPrISG NOTES.

Boston, June 6.-Ihe races at Mystic Faik
,rer, postponed on account OF bad weather
PovGHKEEpsIE, June 6.-Thc races "hleh
,re ia save been rOttcd here to-day have been pos'
p,nrd on account OF the ram
CrcINNArI. June G.-This was Che third day
nj IA, sprug running meeting OF the QJetn CITY JocA
,h mo mile dash was won by l. luburgh. the Busnei'
uouse stake by Bill Bass, the selling race bl sindrrs'
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A FATAL TnUNDEE-sTORM.

BosroN, June Ga severe storm, accompa-
MED by thunder and lightning, passed over section Of
Massachusetts this evening At North Iiadey. Mass.
uoratio C. Ilurd, prominent citizen, was Instantly
killed by lightning and Two wOrkmen OF his In tobacco
field were Frustrated but will At Fltchhurg
Mass. several buildings were damaged by lightning.
one man Injured, horse was killed, and much dam
uge WAS done.
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LOUISVILLE, KY, June 6.-Ihe International
Typographical Union continued in session to-day Reso
lutions adopted sanctonng the sending Of dele
gate 10 the Exposition Paris next year 10 represent
The conpOsitOrs ~ America The strike of printers
New YORK time ago cussed at great length
bat no points to it, failure were UrOus ht Out.