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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-08

SLoop Poros before reported ut iewes Del. got aioat
yesterday and sailed for Salem. Nj
NrwroRT RI Dec "a large feet Of vessels here
bound ".
Schr William tilium. from Perth Amboy Tor Boston
which put into Newport RI with mnnsa badly spht re-
paired and was 10 proceed Pm Dec q
Nfw LONDON. Dec 0-Thc cargo Of the scir Janet y
stranded Lighthouse Paint consisting ;, about st
bushels of sold auction this attsrn IN
the vessel ~ bushels of otatoe These were
sold Tor twelve cents per bushe to parties ~ Ne" i"rN
PcrOr Dec 3rhc steamer Northern Light Is now on inc
marine slip for repairs The bark !. neN Chinn are,
being repaired here towed Sonris yesterday 10 n
for Great Britain.
PORTLAND. Me- Dec IA cable patch received here TINS
morning from Buenos the bark Devonshre u on
the 70 Monteyideo The Chan government having de-
lvered the vessel and 10 her captain.
san Francisco. Nov Hl-The schr David Elite. lately
reported ashore Fish Rock has been hauled q" ana now
lies the buoy waerlogged. The insurance companies
tug from here here 10 this city where
she will be repaired.
sAvANSAH Dec IA large British ship name nnknownl
Is aground Ossaaw about % miles south Of Tlce she
is lying apparently her beam ends aud lying distress
signals Tugs will ~ out to her assistance Tonight
VESSELS SoLp-Shp Comet. .l57 tons built at Chelsea
Mass, in 1859 now in Rotterdam for Bremen account NJ
f6Dl Schr Lncreia, III tons built ut Dartmouth, Mass
in 1913 private price.
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OBITUARY..
SENIOR NICHOLAS MARIA RrvERo.


A cable despatch from Madrid announces the death
in that capital on Friday Of Senior Nicholas Maria
Rivero, chief Of the spanish progressists. He was
about sixty years OF age After receiving excellent
education he engaged in the study Of medicine. in
tending to follow the profession of the physician.
Before completing his studies, however, Riyero
changed his mind and decided to embrace the legal
profession. Admitted TO the bar. il was not long
before his abilities placed him beside the most
distinguished advocates Madrid In ls4I he entered
into political life and elected Deputy 70 the
Cortes and voted with the liberal opposition.
The events Of 1913 made him more decided than ever
which established newspaper called La Discussion
i'll concert with several democrats OF standing and
influence The attacks of this journal upon the gov
eminent excited the enmty of Marshal NarvaeH,
which Minister imprisoned Riyero. conhscatcd his
property and compelled the abandonment of his
manned quietly attending 10 the duties or his profess
sion having resumed the practice of law though never
losing the opportunity to his liberal senti-
all occasions. When, in 1865. Queen Isabella
was driven from the throne, Rivero performed sig
nal services for his country by his energy and elo
quence he prevented outbreaks in Madrid and aided
in securing public nqulity For his devotion 10
the liberal he chosen President OF the
Cortes. During the time he was Mayor of Madrid he
pursued by several rufians and attacked i'll the
guisng himself and cutting OFF his beard Rivero
the ablest members Of his party, and excel
lent lawyer. He of great talent, energy
and boldness. As Alcalde Mayor of Madrid and
Minister the Interior he exercised great inhu-
in Spain although he eyinced little capacity for
illuminated account of his prediction for good
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TAKEN TO CHICAGO.

George A. Mason. commercial traveller, was ar
rested yesterday morning on board a Sound steamer
by Detective Dunn. He was taken to Police Head
quarters and charged with having swindlcda number
OF firms in Chicago out OF large sums of money by
representing himself ~ being the of the late
superintendent Of Police. John A. Kennedy. H. was
locked mp. and later in the day George III. Hartman.
Chicago detective. called on Captain Kcaey with
rcquistion from the Governor Of Illinois. The
prisoner handed to Officer Hartman and the
couple LETT for Chicago shortly after. Mason H.
alleged to have -wudled Carson. Crary Il Scott out
OF $1,000; Field Letter Co., GOO. and j. Is. Far
rell n Co.. go Several merchants in Brook n
are said 10 have been yctimized by him. III. police
say that he IL an accomplished swindler.
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PORT OF NEW YORK, DEC. I. 1878.
ARRIVALS.

REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsToSE TELEGRAPH LINE
Steamer Gate City Daggci Savannah Dec 8 with mdse
aud passengers 10 George fonge =
r sSS @ Ssnsor IF S9. CO. Jeffrey Liverpool o days
Slip sarnatian tof Quebec, Rheaume. London Nov in
ship Fedander of BesronI; Morrison. Hamburg Nov :;
il ballast 70 Thayer Lincoln Anchored in Gravesend
Brig Kate DAM Robinson Milk River. ia 10 days with
@ Three cheers ,of ii"lifsx. NS Mcdonnell Grand
Turk days with salt to II \ va'ase Son. vessel to
srs brown .f r rt Foster Ms,sn,as = aay
schr clotlae nny. Rudolph, Petit Gsaye 10 d,ys. with
sehr Elliott Dow Ryley, savannah days with mdse
to Patterson, Downing Coz vessel to Bentley Glider
sr En sss"sr G, i New Ssx .x.0
scl'r YIN Alen Steelnan Georretown DC,
ssr Mary tisf kosE Rsss ie"n
ser b ianis M nsns Ea%"ns Virginia
seIr Ellen B"aine. Iiask,i, VIRGINIA.
sehr 4 shaw, Van OF: BalsInore
ehr 9"ner Fan A%es E%"Ra sr Now Haven
schr Forest Oak hurry. Baltimore for New Haven
r'fsT1 . "ns Ks @
sshr Z i sinnckson, BLIZZARD, rhiiadephia for Paw
tucket.
steamer AIgers arrived 9th is from Galveston Nov
% not New Orleans reported.
~ Brig Ensenia from Turks island which lei. wa
o. PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer francona, Bragg Portland for New York with
ndse and passengers 10 J Ames.
YORK With mdsc and passengers to Barring 4 Davis
Bark Bel Stuart tBr, Harper Larne Island via Vineyard
Haven for New York ~ days in ballast to 7 Nevus
NOV ~ lat AZ -. Ion - 80 struck by water
spout: had and bowsprt sprung and lost forcop
mast and jilstsy See Miscellany,
Schr Moses Eddy. Warren. Belfast for Philadelphia.
Schr Hannah q Brown, Sackett, New Haven for New
York.
schr d Clifford. liof, New Haven for Baltimore.
At anchor of HERALD Telegraph Station ut Whitcstone
Z I:.schrs Haze, McNamec. Greenwich for New York
VIM l. Abbott Ludum Bridegroom for lhladelphia; iney
Jones Merryhue bridgeport for New York; Phil Sheridan
Lindsey. Port Brantford for do; Belle simpson, Bridge
port for do
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Ahambra DR. McElhency New York for Hall
fax, Ms. and st Johns NJ.
Steamer Nerens Hallett. New York for Boston.
Brig Julia Carney, Arcy, New York for Boston land
anchored in the roads abovei
Schr White Foam Dix. New York for Boston.
Schr Hattie, White. New York for Chelsea.
Schr Zoe. Davis. New York for Somerset
Scr j ID Griffin Gould. New York for Danversport.
Seir II Duryea. Carpenter New York foi Glen Cove.
Schr James Dverty. Taylor Hoboken for Saybrook.
Scr Silas McIoon. Spear. Port johnson for Boston.
Scir loretta Kahn Emons. Anboy for Middlet0wn.
Schr acob Kinziel Green. Philadelphia for Newport
Schr II Brdsall. Birtsall. Baltimore for New Haven
Schr 4 VI Read, Parker. Baltimore for New Haven.
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JONATHAN SIMPSON.

Jonathan Simpson. whose death occurred in this
city Friday evening, for many years con-
nected with the 'minstresy'' class of amusements
in the metropolis. In 1916 he became treasurer for
Billy Mitchels Olympic Theatre and subse-
quently filled similar position with Il. ?. Christy's
Ministries at No All Broadway. He next served in
the capacity at Whites Varieties in the
Bowery, until 1851, when he accepted
the treasurership of Bryant's Minstrels at
Mechanics Hall, Broadway. When the latter com
pany removed to Tammany Hall Mr.. Simpson
went with the Bryant Brothers and remained there
until Dan Bryant opened his theatre in Twenty
third street. at which place Mr.. Simpson resumed
his post treasurer filling the Office until Mr.. Bry
ants death The deceased then retired into private
life and for years past had been suffering from
asthmatic affection He very popular
among the members of the profession with
which he connected, and enjoyed the
reputation of being good business
and trustworthy financial agent. Among those who
knew him best he always regarded good hus-
band and an affectionate father He in his fifty
ninth year, and leaves family. which, it is under
stood is comfortably provided for. The funeral will
take place from the late residence of the deceased No
2l4 East Sixtysecond street. tomorrow at quarter
to eleven A. NJ when the remains will be conveyed
to Hohokus, n j., for interment.
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MARRIED AGAINST HER WILL.

midde-aged man. who appeared to be mechanic,
accompanied by young woman whom he repre-
sented as his daughter, called on Inspector McDer
mott last night and explained the burden Of their
grief. The said he resided at 12Oth street aud
Lexington avenue but he refused to divuge his
He stated that his daughter. the young woman
present. had been forced into a marriage which was
distssteful to her under threat and compusion The
newly made bride was induced to we'd she said. or
accept the alternative Of having her throat cut with
razor. She now sought protection and desired the
arrest and imprisonment of the man she com
PEELED to accept husband Inspector McDermott
the question involved did not come within the sphere
OF his jurisdiction.
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FOREIGN PORTS.

AMER Oct llPasscd bark Prof Sim IN Thomas Dutch,,
' %sr,x~sln Nov l@Arryed schr. NJ Bnener Maoy,
Georgetown DC; 10Th i,rine Cain rhilsdepMhia snh
man Herring: Gsorss.cwn: Dc. via kingston. ~ ~
NoS q se Ga ssr
msn TGyn for the Geas. TO Lad for Channel
Chartered Oct IL, ship Hope Curtis to load for New
G,ItAo Nov Ii--Arrived. bark Serena DR. Venus, San
Sailed Nov Z ships F Sargent. Aiherton Huanillos:
las. DO; I'm TSaSs. Iya.d mr.; ca%pSsi. 4: '
pea load Ils%r,oa Road. :, ss gold i ordered
p es Davies
Plea load for IIanpton Roads for Orders ~ So Z or
Grasarr. Nov ia-in port, ship Aexandrovna (Br,
smith, United Kingdom; bark Laura Emily DR., Near
por, Sov r. ships Harry Morse Msady; Lco1ora, Pc
sser DR.. Lame 0sccoia sparrow Lawrence cBr,,
Ellis Asssnder Ssop sps.aG rrnes Regent o.
ali ide Sarks Ada wiswc wiswc; scots Bay cr, Muir,
rnS a1s pss s ""ss Steamer. Nova sco.n m
Archer Liverpool snd proceeded for BALTIMORE; worces
ter from pctou. where she has been repairing and
sacd-,steamer Caspian Or. Trocks rrom Bamore',
Istisrt oct 2--saed sh,p phineas Pendleton Nichols.
nth Eugen oier,. Errcrs, do; 18th, Anne Main Br,
L,pl.yna. Nov io-In port, brig Eche Br, Lindsay,
Wais.s Nov 2s-In port brig sasta, Partridge. from
New York via Gibraltar arrived 2is,,
c"e Tor Europe dr Charter oak s,aces Aar"rs' Msr
riman: McCalum Masters. and Anglo India tBr, Ever.
EFT from Caiao ldg; bark Ruandshire (3 Langcrbcre
from camo do.
MONTAGUE, PEI, Nov 2bClenrcd. schr Crescent tBrD,
Romkey New York.
NASSAU. Nov 3l-In port brig Elbe fBr,. Roche from
Matanzas for New York ready to sail: schrs Harmon
seattle from Old Iiarbor for do do Richards being
stripped
OrsGo Nh sept 2s-Arrvcd, bark Rcmiio Bob, How
ard, Victoria VI
Sailed 9th, bark Emma l. Partridge Partridge Bluff
Uarbor
PABpLLoS Pic, Nov 12-tn port. ships Rosa Bonhcur
Orr. Campbell; Lillian tBr Dick and bark Argosy ,Br),
Suiis all ldg
Ponro .CABriIo. Nov 13-Arrived brig John G Moves,
Copper Philadelphia land sailed 18th for Ccnuegos; nth
bark Hornet, Hopkins, New York via Bermuda and La
ruayra.
Rio JASrIRo, No, esailed, schr Ruh Robinson Baker.
New Orleans.
swArow. Oct io-sacd bark Julia A. Brown, Nickerson
chefoo.
sounAa.rA Oct 3sailcd ship Holden Nor). JorEenscn,
Passarocanc
SINGAPORE Oct iT-Arriyed. steamer Glamorgan (Brl,
Buck, Hong Kong. &c and sailed 18th for New York;.
Sailed Oct II ship Janet Ferguson Br Louie New York.
In port Oct ~. ship rmoar, Robbins for bombay
- HrLrss Oct 2Arrvcd, bark sutton (Br), Mclean,
Singapore for New York tand sailed 3Otl.
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DEMOCRATIC COUNCILS.

meeting Of the Executive Committee Of the
Irving Hall democracy held last night at Irving
Hall Ninety three Of the los members of the com
mittee were present. The committee charges
against the police officials reported that much pro-
gress had been made in investigating election out
rages. but that the Investigations not yet
Guided. A communication received from the
city democracy inviting the organization to appoint
opposed TO Tammany Hall into one body After pro-
longed debate the matter referred to sub-com-
mittee Of one from each Assembly district. which
a
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THE CALIFORNIAN BANK.
''oSIY THE FOUR SHARES" WHICH CRIPPLED
AND CLOSED BANK WITH cl5O.0O0 CAPITAL.
Prom the Cork Examiner1

AND CLOSED a BANK WITH ElJ0OO0 CAPITAL.
From the Cork Examiner
DUxDEF, Nov. ~, 1879.
The directors ~ tho Cacdonan Bank have thought
II necessary to issue circular TO the shareholders.
"in consequence ~ many inquiries made and Of mis-
leading rumors which are being circulated" With
reference the four shares held in the City Of Gas
gov Bank. II Is stated that these shares made
over few years ago by d customer OF the CALIFORNIAN
VINO held credit The directors OF the csedonan
have estimates made by competent persons. ac-
cording TO which II is calculated that the total the
city Of Glasgow shareholders will not exceed f2.0O0
per share while possibly the calls may be less IF
these views correct the circular proceeds. 'the
maximum loss to the Caledonan will be fs.DO0. which
could be paid without in the slightest degree affecting
its stability usefulness. THE directors have no
reason W antcipat. any loss other than that which
has already been amply provided for out of the
which have been annually set aside for the purpose.
The circular enumerates other facts 10 prove the
stability Of IN" bank and states. hc directors trust
that cons r alton ~ the foregoing facts will I've sat.
isfaetory a. the shareholders aud that the bank will
continue to be useful in the future Il has been
IN the past
fThe HERALD has already chroniclcd The suspension
Of Tie Calcionan Bank in consequence ~ the iiani-
dators Of tho city of Glasgow Bank demanding that
the entire capital ~ the cac1onial. tif0.GJ0, lie
lodged with them TO guarantee the calls these four
sharcs
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COAL MINING RESUMED.

PoTTsyIILE, Pa, Dec :, 1875
The general suspension which has prevailed in the
Schuyikiil region during the past week will be fol
lowed by resumption Monday next of the
1.0po,000 ton additional allotment made for the year
The proportion TO this region will be 2s6,2.0
tons There remain due to this region from the
former allotment H. 600 tons making in all pro-
duction of 3ss $50 tons two weeks work which
will close the present season.
From the individual operators il is learned that
unless they receive consignments early next week
many Will he compelled to stop work again. The
scarcity of orders is attributed TO the dcmorazed
condition of the trade and the uncertainty OF future
operatons
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ERNEST EMIL. voS HoILwEprR

Ernest Emil Won Hollweder. who said TO be Of a
noble Prussan family. died in this city Thursday
aged thirtyhye years. He served army officer
during the Franco Prussian war. twice decorated
for bravery and shot through the chest. Two Of
his brothers generals. aud feeling, IL Is said
that he could attain equal rank he resigned
his commission and to this country. accepting
position teacher Of German in private school IA
Last sxteth street Ten days ago he fell down stairs
ia ut indirectly resulting from his wounds. His
back broken and he suffered terribly until his
death His funeral Will take place to-day from Mount
Sinai Hospital.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-08
THE YELLOWSTONE PARK.

Mr. William j. Marshall. Of Fitchburg, Mass, de-
lvered lecture last evening at the Cooper Institute
on the yellowstone National Park" His remarks
illustrated with sercopticon views. This lee
ture was one the course free lectures for the
people. Four Thousand persons in the hall be-
fore eight O'Clock. when the doors closed. The
lecturer took his auditors all the Yellowstone
region. discoursng Of the gcysers. the mudsprngs.
the cations the waterfalls and all the other wonders
of that little known land. The stereopticon views
were much admired that several times tho lecturer
had request the audience to restrain its applause
that he might 90 on with the lecture.
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ANTWERP, Dec ARRIVED ships Theodore II Rand (Br
shaw New York; Tscrnogara Br Hilton, do: Republic
(Br Rose Philadelphia; bark Lewis Smith tBr, Wright
! New York
BRISTOL Dec ARRIVED. bark Ysavat rus, Burman
| Philadelphia.
BELFAST Dec ARRIVED bark Melbourne (Br Durham,
Baltimore.
BosBAY to Dec ARRIVED ship Northern Light Kenncy
| Liverpool.
BORDEAUX Dec 4-sailed brig Michelina dtaD Ruggero
New York
CARDIFF. Dee ARRIVED, bark Niphon. Preblc London.
DEAL, Dec 6-Or bark Antoinctte Ger, Mauss from
New York for Bremen.
Arrived 7 barks Princess Alice tBr Davies Savannah
for ul Golden Horn Nor, kjcstrup. New York for Rot
| tcrdam.
DOVER Dec con, bark Ottawa (Nor), Thygesen from
| New York for Rotterdam
DrsGESEss Dec 7-OH bark Concurrent (Nor), Casper.
sen. New York for Hamburg.
DuSKIRK De, ARRIVED, bark Kate Harding, Watts,
New York: schr Chas Platt Sharp. do
GLASGOW, Dec 7sailcd, ship Ardmcre Dr. Mcconnell,
Savannah
GENOA Dec ARRIVED bark Fannie Lewis tBr) Kelley
Promised Land III brig Daphne, Copeland, Richmond.
HARwIcH, Dec ARRIVED ship George Linck Ger,
Mcman. New York for Dantzic, short Of provisions.
HAMBURG, De ARRIVED ship Talbot Nor, Rolfsen,
Baltimore; brig Nash Dr. Williams, Wilmington NC.
IIAvRE Dec 3-Saicd. bark Mida tNor,, Ommundsen
New York; eth. steamer France (Fr), Trudcllc do.
LIVERPOOL Dec 6-Arrived, ship Senator tBr Fulton,
Savannah 9TH, steamers Graca tSp Erezruma, Balti-
more; Warrior (Br,, Jones. New Orleans.
Sailed 7th. Campus Br. Horsfall. Boston
Bornssa tBrl Williams. New Orleans barks James
way Br Mcdonald United States. Ponema (Br, Gordon
do
LONDON Dec ARRIVED steamer yindolana Br) Gilion
Quebec ship Liverpool Lambert New York. barks Harry
Douglass Dr. Landry do; Sappho tB, Gordon. do
flower (Br, Allen Pensacola Uidl tNor, Bull Phadel-
pha.
LoSposprRRy, Dec 5--Arrivcd, bark Hiawatha OBJ,
Little, Baltimore
Sailed 9Th bark Noel DR. Knowlton Baltimore.
MALTA 10 Dec ARRIVED. brig Johanna. Ray. New York
NEWPORT Dec 7-Arriyed ship Oregon Cushing Rotter-
dam.
Oronro, Dec ARRIVED brig Orleans Orr, Bolduc,
Quebec
Sailed Dec brig Sophia Cook fBr). Smith New York
QUEENSTOWN. Dec 6-Arrived. bark 81 ,ItaD Ncolini,
New York; 7th, Scythia Dr. Haines, for Lv
cpool Republic (Br Irving, do do and both proceeded
Sailed 9th 5 PM steamer Celtic (Br, Gcadell rom Lv-
crpool). New York.
ROTTERDAM. Dec ARRIVED. bark Hannah Maria nsus),
Ekgvist Baltimore.
Sailed 7th steamer Harald Dutch Bondc New York al.
rect
SOUTHAMPTON Dec 7-Arrived, steamer Lspanto (Br1
Rogers New York for Hull.
ST NAzARr Dec 4sailed bark r Nielsen CNor), Knud-
SEN New York.
ST. MALo Dec 6Sailed. bark Hospcra (Nor Stromgrcn
Baltimore: brig Johanna Margaetha Nor, Rasmussen
Philadelphia.
LoSpoS, Dec Ship Zephyr Kelley at Havre from New
Orleans has been placed in quarantine Of the
| ing died on the voyage.
| Bark Lyman Cam tBr. Gibbs. from Philadelphia for
Dunkirk is stranded the latter place and po-
| sition. A heavy sea is running.
WEATHER REPORT.
HoLyHrAp Dec Wind Ne moderate gale; barometer
Pfyxoryp Dec Wind n moderate. cloudy barome
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RESISTING ARREST.

George Decker. boy Of sixteen said to be attac he'd
to the schoolship st. Marys. arrested last night
by Officer james Cohen and taken TO the Twenty
eighth precinct station house. The sailor lad was
charged by three young ladies' with having insulted
them. When the oficer attempted 10 take him into
custody he used his feet with such effect that the
club had To be made use Of Dcckors mother wished
Ia make a complaint against Cohen to Sergeant
smith, but was referred to the Commissioners Of Po-
lice
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SAILED.

Steamers Germanic (Br for Liverpool: The Queen (Br)
do Bolivia dBr. Glasgow lshein n;er brcmcn; otranto
(Br Hula Emily sender ~ Domingo. &c; City nf Aus
tin. Galveston via Key West: Hudson New 0rlcsns Al
giers do: city Of Dallas Fernsndina Sc city 81 Savan
nan, savannah: Cit, Of Atlanta, Charleston ashland
Wilmington Nc: John Gibson Georgetown. Dc; uld Do
minon Richmond Sc: ship. Iiaearsto~n. iondon; Pau
line GER Bremen: Waltika ns Antwerp: Malel Taylor
do; barks Edwin tBr, London; vasco de CANA Peru
Oporfo; Iona Nor. Ro 'hcfort: San Francisco Or
Queenstown: Portinscaic (3r. FORK: Sest Dubroyaek
C,ns Dnnkirk: Eliza Barss ,rl Berpnsia brig. America
Nen,. Maracabo: Jens Swel Belfast; Britannia, Barba
dos. N A berry. In rdenas.
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REV. ANsEL LEO.

Rev. Ansel Leo. al one time OF the most
prominent Jewish ministers of this city,
died at his residence in Madison avenue
Yesterday in his seveaty-third year. The
doctor was a native of England, and for a
number of years ofcatel in the Greene street
logue. of which Rev. DIR. Raphall was the Rabbi.
shortly after DR. Raphalls death Mr. Leo retired to
private life and only occasionally oicated in Jewish
places of worship One Of his relatives Is ex-Depnty
Coroner DIR.
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M,Jon GENERAL JOHN HOLMES. c. n.

General John Holmes. late Of the Bombay Army.
died at his residence. Durham terrace. Wcstbourne
Park. England. November H. at the age Of seventy
years. Born in 1919. he entered the Indian army
ensign IN 1922. took part il the Kolapoor campaign
of 1877 served with the field force in Upper Sinde and
Afuhanistan in 1872, commanded Turkish brigade
during the Crimcan war. connandant of the town
Of Kertch from March 1855. 10 June. 1856 and cvin
manded his regiment, the Twelfth Indian.
through the Central Indian campaign Of 1857 y dur
mig the Sepoy revolt III June. 1867. he retired npon
4 neIls ion. with the rank % major Rcneral.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-08
A NARROW ESCAPE.

FIRE broke out at ten clock last night the first
floor Of the four story brick tenement house. No %
Eldridge street. which II occupied by Leo Pepper
storage for liquors. The fire extended 10 the fourth
floor in which Mary Jane Palermo and her were
sleeping. The smoke had filed the rooms when Ser
gcant Charles Tcrnsn entered and rescued them. The
damage was 500
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-08
LYMAN A nIfI

Lyman A. Gill, young and successful Brooklyn
merchant, died at the residence of his fatbcr-nsw
Mr. Nelson Baker. in Lawrence street. Friday
afternoon only few years ago Mr.. Gill. no was a
native of connecticut, Was in the employ ~ the
Slosns, Broadway. subsequently lie opened a
carpet store IN Brooklyn and succeeded in building
up very considerable trade lie was married 10 tho
only daughter ~ Mr.. Nelson Baker, Fulton ferry
master and will he buried from the atters hone
b
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the cHrvAr,rrp ANTovrrDr ,

THE cHEvALrER ANTOINE DE FEENKogS, SCULPTOR.
The death is announced from Vienna, where he hal
lived for ten years in insane asylum, Of the
Chcyalier Antonio lie Fcrnkorn. OF the most cee-
brsted Of vionnesc sculptors. Born in Erfnrt in
1914. VI. DE Fernkorn began his career in Munich
under the celebrated Schwanthaer. aud finally cstab
lshed himself in Vienna. His most important
works. the equestrian statues Of tho Archduke
Charles aud Vt Prince Eugene. well many other
adDpted CITY