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Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-11-18
LIBRARY COURSE :!
Season of l67e.7e.
Seven Rare Entertainments.
Decorative Art,
Literature and Music.

B. F. TAYLoR-The popular Lyceum Orator.
will open the course Friday, Nov. goth. Sub
ject, What Made Him DoIt? or, Some Motive
Powers"
THE MISSES BANNING-A happy combine
ton of Home Talent, in Popular Recitals.
WIN. R. FRENCH-Lectures on Art, Illus
trated with the Crayon.
FELCH AND GILBERTS JOLLTTIEs-
Sparkling, Witty and overfowing with Fun
HON. DANIEL W. VOORHEES,, the syca-
more of the Wabash.
ADELAIDE Phillips OPERA AND CON-
CERT COMPANY-.Comprising such Stars Of
the Opera as Miss Adelaide Phillips and Tom
Karl.
HON. G. @. ANDREWS, United states Min
lister to Sweden and Norway from 1859 to 1877.
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% the Editor of the Glob
DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.

OFFICE OF OBSERVATION, SIGNAL. Conps, u. s. A.
INaERsoLL BLOCK, THIRD STREET,
ST. PAUL, MINI.
Observations taken at the same moment OF
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Amount Of tax list of 1877, as returned.
Subsequent additions, exclusive of penalty and int

paws
OF lsalth hday Novnbe
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r. j. LEWIS,
Sergeant Signal Corps. q. 8. A,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
LATE RAPID TRANSIT TRAINS.
A N1MRrn oF NEw clRs EXrEcrED sooX.

a
President Foster, of the Metropolitan Ele-
waited Railway said yesterday, that everything possible
was being done accommodate passengers. No eHtrn
trains could be there not sufficient supply Of
cars II was expected that number Of new cars would
be put the road in very short time, but the exact
date could not stated, the builders themselves
were unable 20 say when they would be completed
The entire Efforts OF The company would be directed 10
pCrfectng the road between MOrris-st and Central
Park At the former place, now, there Is temporary
depot which viii soon be supplanted by a permanent
structure Though the company has the right 10 run
through 10 BOwlngTeen. IL had no Immediate inten-
ton OF exercising IT,
The superintendent OF the road said last evening that
trains would be run until midnight at regular intervals
OF not moro than five minutes. This plan would be
tiuued as long as business would Justify IT, Trains were
running last night until u o'clock, but the number OF
passengers not large After 10 o'clock ears going
uptown were almost empty. II Is expected that when
ID Is universally known that trains moving at short
intervals up 10 midnight the evening business will De
extensive and profitable.
Two accidents occurred yesterday on the lines OF the
rapid transit structures. Edward McDrmOtt age TWEEN
tytwO years. OF No. 23J East eutynintbst, while
riding the steps OF Third Avenue ear, at O'clock
yesterday morning leaned outward az BOwery aud
Ffths and his head came In contact with M Elevated
Railroad pillar causing very severe wound.
James Peel, OF No $50 Nlnth-aye, In attempting 10
board moving train on the Ncw-iOrk Elevated Rail
road, at hirtcth-st, yesterday morning, fell 10 the
sidewalk and was seriously Injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
ANOTHER TRIBUTE TO MR.. BRYANT

A special meeting of the New-YOrk HistOr-
ca Society was held last evening to take action regard
ing the death OF Mr.. Bryant who vicepresident Of
the society Resolutions Of which the following are the
principal points, were adopted
Resoired That Bryant is part OF our history and In
hs character and work he IL one with the best life
of our people; that as q poet he Is our patriarch
the first to give 20 enduring our natural scenery
our social relations our struggles ana trumphs, our
sturdy manhood and household loves; that as a
statesman he has given us Interpretation OF civic
virtue and DUTY that by his pen ne has done his noble
part TO make the press the organ OF patriotism
above party the school OF personal rectude home viz
the natural liberty and loyal order; that historian
he has no small claim respect, and he has lusti
fed tho houOrs paid 70 him by this society bat as q
man he most deserves homage, and all his works
were expressions OF strong reverent and consistent
manhood.
Resolred, That n committee be appointed TO provide
for proper public cOmmomoraton OF Mr. Bryants life,
character and genius, under the auspices OF the New
York Historical Society.
George II. Moore read paper THE Battle OF Mon
mouth and General Lees subsequent career"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
rnREArS FRON THE LAROR PARTK
ITS SPEAKERS DEMANDING RELIEF AND PREDICTING
yrrorrSCF IF 1T Ia RFFVSFD

ITS SPEAKERS DEMANDING RELIEF AND PREDICTING
VIOLENCE IF 1T Is REFUSED.
A mass-meeting of the National Greeuback
and Labor Party Of the XXth Assembly District was
held last evening. About 200 persons present,
mostly laborng men, Ex-Judge ]. p. Joachimsen read
resolutions giving the platform and principles OF the
party. Addresses made by Cornelius OReilly the
chairman; Walter r. shupe. Editor OF The Adrocdte
DIR. Sturgeon, chairman of tho Executive Commit
tee OF the party, and George W. Maddox. Mr. Shupe
said that labor was demOTalizcd and depressed and
was taxed beyond human endurance. He wanted the
city 10 fifty millions dollars OF four per cent bonds
10 employ the Idle wOrkiugmen II this was not done,
absolute violence would follow and General
Shcrrunu's idea would have TO be adopted-Of
.euataug tao army In order TO quell the efforts
OF tho working classes To obtain bread. Give
MS relief or prepare TO give bayonets he said. Dr.
Sturgeon said the laDorng classes in the West were
more aated than here in the East The riots OF last
wear should be sufficient warning OF the dire consequent
ces that would follow II public relief not given i'm
mCdiatey TO wOrkngmeu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
An UNKNOWN MANS STRANGE DEATH

An unknown man has freQuented, during
the past year. the saloon Of Charles L. Vath at No 80
Chatham-st Yesterday at noon he visited the saloon
and asked for a glass Of beer. He acted somewhat
strangely, but did attract special attention. He
read newspaper for short time, and then drank hat
the beer About five minutes later he went into a small
room adjoining the saloon. Half hour elapsed, and
he did not return The bartender then went into the
room and found the man apparently asleep He tried
to him. and then discovered that De was dead
The body was removed 10 the Oak Street Police station
The man was about thirty-hve years OF 8gc, feet
inches in height, and had sandy hair and moustacbc'
He was somewhat stOut There nothing on his per
son 10 lead 70 MS identification. He was dressed
In neat suit OF navy blue cloth IN
his pockets we're found two pawnekcs for articles OF
clothing Al OF the pawnshops represented u was
stated that he HAD given his name as Rams, residing az
No SIS SccOud-st. or SccOnd.aye He not known ~
either OF these places There money in his pos
session. As Il was thought the man might have put
some poison in the beer with the Gea OF committing
suicide half glass OF beer which lac left was delivered
10 the coroner TO be Analysed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
WORK ON THE EAST RIVER BRIDGE.

The injured strand of the East River Bridge
cables was cut at each side Of the river on Saturday ana
the workmen were engaged yesterday in lowering 1t
from the tops Of the The portion in the river
win be drawn ashore at the NewYork tower and viii
then be cut into convenient lengths and wound upon
drums to he used when required At Pier No. 20 East
River where number OF workshops OF the bridge que
situated, several wOrkmeu have been engaged during
the last months in the construction OF the wire sus
penders for the superstrucure OF the bridge me ma
Chimes to be used in wrapping the cables with wire from
end to end, are also being manufactured Inc euss-
pender ropes are about 81 inches IN diameter IL VIII
REQUIRE nearly fourteen miles of wire rope 70 make he
suspenders These suspenders will hold up the roadway
of the bridge and consequently hang down from tine
main cables short distances In all Loo suspenders
will be required, and IN the centre, for short lengths
solid steel rods will be used, from from two to twelve
feet long
TIE Aldermen recently asked the Tax Commissioners
10 report the amount and value Of the land lost 10 the
city by its appropriation for the Brooklyn Bridge The
Commissioners their report yesterday estimating
the area Of land at $50 square feet The assessed
value of the property SS443OO in 1879; sI9bO3O
in 1870; SLY 800 IN 1877 and $3.50 800 in ls7s The
report says in ICusOn: When the structures under
stood TO be contemplated by the company arc completed
il possible that the property be assessed az sum
exceeding the valuation placed npon IL IN 1879 In such
an event gain rather than loss would result 10 the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
UNHAPPY HUsBANDs AND WIVES.

In the suit of Catharine Hartman against
Ferdinand Hartman for limited divorce, an applca-
uon was made yesterday in behalf Of the wife, for $40
week alimony and 500 counsel fee She charges her
husband with continuous i-treatment amounting at
times 10 brutality until he last abandoned her Alfred
Stecher for the husband, opposed the motion claiming
that the trouble between the husband and wife arose
almost entirely from her mothers interference Judge
Potter reserved his decision.
Elizabeth A. Wilde has brought suit TO declare her
marriage to Joseph j. Tuenback void She says he got
her drunk and while she In that condition TOOK her
before minister but she has never lived with him ana
never will. There beng answer, Judge Potter IN the
Supreme Court Chambers directed yesterday an order
OF reference TO take proof Judge Potter referred the
divorce suit Of Joseph Schneider Annie Schneider
10 Thaddeus W. Lane. The husband says ho was mar
Tied February H. 1870 and his wife has borne him two
children, but has left him for life OF shame
The evidence in the sut Of Margaret Kennedy against
William H. Kennedy for a limited divorce, was closed
Yesterday aud the submitted to Judge sedgwick in
Superior Court, Special Term
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19


The dog-catchers rayaged the city yesterday
like fifteen destroying angels, leaving in their track
disturbed public sentiment and bringing down on their
devoted heads the imprecations Of the youthful ana
aged of both sexes but especially of the female
sex The result Of their searching investigations was
that nearly three hundred additional dogs were eit III
the durance vile of the dog pound Some OF the de-
vices OF the dOgcacher arc astounding 70 uhsOphIs'
Gated persons In a slat.wOrk structure upon
peddless wagon they conne the dogs as theY are cor
lected, and, II business becomes niue uIl, SUE
catcher goes 20 the wagon and thruStlng his hhuus
between the Stats he seiZCs dogs tail ana gives IL
vigorous twist, whereupOn the animal sets up now
which quickly draws a crowd OF small boys ana WhtIe
the crowd is the catcher says, there VIII the uogs ne
also But the catcheTs path IL not one OF roses, rs
abundant wounds aud patches OF sticklng-pIaser
testify. o., - ~. -
The catchers 20 on their rounds half Of the night and
half OF the day They do not always Dag thelf game
About noon Yesterday catcbers eye fell upon hIge
yellow dog sleeping on the pavement at Avenue-A ana
Tenth-st and going mp 10 tue animal ne 9tIemPcu ~
capture him ms lawful prey The dog eluded MS grasp
and dashed up AvenueA TO EleventlSt down Eleventh
ST. to AvenueB followed by the catcher and myriad OF
small boys hot pursuit. Though alone untilehdeu
melancholy" the yellow dog was not SLOW ana ne
distanced his pursuers and sped triumpAahy aiouhu
the corner of Twefth-st ,.,
William Martin one Of the Mayors deputy dog-cateh'
ers, caught the wrong dog last night. III was ms
the doorway Of No. 1873 East FOurth-St. OI-
fetal zeal dimmed his vision, ana no d1
not perceive that IL bore both muzze ana
n license He seized it and dragged forth pursued ny
Henry Boiler the angry owner on the sidewalk De
tectiye DYER who had watched the proceedings, inter
while the dog which valuable one,was restored 10
its
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
cP,vEsEND OBJECTS TO A SALE.

At a town meeting held in the town OF
Gravesend on April 2, resolution was adopted that
arbitrator should appointed to apprase tue value OF
tho land about fifty acres, at the east end Of Coney IS
Iand sought to be acquired by the Manhattan Beacn
Railroad Company. James Armstrong and e1-Justce
Stephen J. YOohis were appointed ana they Wi'hou'
oroosirg a third arbitrator as ordered, agreed upon
81 500 as the sum to be paid by the company TINS, II
was alleged, a fraud on the town. as II had Deth
offered 90 600 for single lot OF the property IN ques
ton and il ia claimed that the land to-day is worth
promptly maid the award TO the Town Treasurer The
MANAGERS OF the railway company say that the town has
no right title to the land, but that the company lo
the purpose Of peaCeaby closing the METER consented
10 the appointment Of arbitrator, and that the ahu IN
DISPUTE really had value until the company began lts
improvements At special meeting OF the electors Ol
the town Of Grayesend few days ago, resolutions were
offered appointing committee 70 institute legai pro
ceedDgs TO nuly this transfer, but on the motion OF
Mr. Sally counsel for the railroad company the reSOu-
t0ns were laid the table. Efforts, IT Is stated are 10
be made by several citizens 10 take the case into the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
FOREIGN NOTES.

MONTREAL, June 1S-The Mayor states that
every precaution will be taken preserve the peace OF
the city on the 18th Of July next
MONTREAL, June 1S.-SOme twenty-five
bands from different parts Of Canada and the States
expected 10 take part the musical jubilee which opens
here on Friday next.
LONDON, June ia Berlin dispatch to The
Times says an American gentleman has bought the
library collected by the late German poet Freligrath
which famous for its old English books IL will be
sent to America.
MONTREAL, June 1S.-A meeting of the la
bOrers discharged by the corporation held this
morning the Champ dc Mars and apetitiOn addressed
10 the City Council adopted setting forth their
ressed condition. Fears OF labor troubles enter
tanned here
LONDON, June 1S.-The ShOe-wae-
four OF Monroe Mich, which the steamer
Asata, 10 compete In the Henley regatta, landed at
Southampton to-day. The London and Southwestern
Railway Company placed salOon-carriage az the
vice OF the crew, and VIII convey their boats to London
free VI expense,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
TWO INFAMOUS RESORTS.
REPORT or INSPECTOR DlLKs on THE " BUcKINV

pppORT or INSPECTOR DILKs on THE "BUCKING-
HAM PALACE" AND "CREMoRNE GARDEN"
Before proceeding with the regular business
of their meeting yesterday, the Police Commissioners
adopted the following resolution:
Resoced That Inspector Dlks, OF the second GstiGt
the Buckingham Palace are licensed by the BoaIu Oh tx
Clses
Inspector Dnks apparently having been informed OF
the course to be pursued by the board was present
win his answer aud submitted a report from Captain
williams Of the Twenty Precinct, showing that
the Cremorne Garden at No. 1Ol West ThirtysecOnds
holds third-cass license No 1921 Issued October ~
1873. for one year. and signed by Jacob NJ Pat
terson and George W. Morton Commissioners OF Excise
at that me and that the buckingham Palace at NO ia
West Twentyseventh-st holds thlrdClass license No
$780, issued on February l3, 1875 for one year. ana
signed by the present Commissioners.
In submitting this report from Captain Williams In
spector Dks said: "The places above named are used
as bathrooms and arc resOrted 70 By women of doubtful
character but 1 am informed that there has been no
disturbance in either place since they we're opened ana
nothing has occurred which would call for the inter
ference Of the police"
IJpon reading the articles in TIE TRIBUNE Of June
II and Is in regard to these places, Police
Commissioner Wheeler sent to the office OF the
Board Of Excise for information whether they
were licensed Excise Commissioner Merho re-
Piled that they were Yesterday he instructed the
clerks to up the matter and 1t was found tnat the
Cremorne was In possession OF the license designated
As TO the Buckingham Palace the necessary DOCKS were
not then available but the license clerk stated as ms
opniOn that the place had ale and beer license rs nc
CTemorne had Inspector Dks said lasteyenlng tha ne
felt that he had done al he could IN the nate 20 os
ma tic places were licensed and no disturbances oc-
Cured was out Of the province OF Ihe ponce 70 luVCI
fere with them, and particularly In the absence OF com
ainfs from any citfss As the masked balls, SAID 10
81 held frequently in these places the assIeu
that only one iu each place had been heIo shoo INC IL
Forfs had been established,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
TROJrBTEs OF BUSINESS MEN.

John G.. Hitchcock of the late firm of j. G.
Hitchcock Co.. wholesale dealers in mems furnishing
goods at No 676 Broadway, has gone into voluntary
bankruptcy to get rid Of liabilities amounting to ST.
ll6 Of which sjO,916 is secured. He has conveyed
his assets including real estate at MamaronecK and
Malone, n. Y, stock book account, etc, nominaly
valued S54 GA for the benefit OF his creditors Inc
principal secured creditors W. s. Moody, SlOOOOi
g. A. Morrell gl3 s03; Charles i. Clark, $4,000.
Henry A. Higley and Greenleat w. Hgey, trading
under the firm name OF Charles Hgley Co, produce
merchants al No 334 Washington-st, made an assign.
ment TO BENJAMIN Estes yesterday for the benefit OF
their creditors Charles Higcy died in 1874 They had
excellent credit, and among the largest poultry
cOmmssiO dealers IN this city. .
John H. Patt was appointed assignee yesterday Of the
following estates: Mcdonald Niman, builders, at
lPXlngtOn-ave. and la
bntes S73 900 Sidney W. Cooper lawyer, late of No.
176 Broadway, liabilities, $3l,5OO; and Joseph h.
buchanan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
A WOMANs WRETCHED DEATH.

The decomposed body of woman, about
thirty years Of age found in the cellar Of No
Al sunivaD-st Monday morning, by an Italian ped
der The body covered with vermn that at first
no seemed willing 20 examine IT, II bore no marks
of violence. 70 was aferward identified that OF Rose
6parnR, who had been living az No IL sulvan-st with
"a negro named Francis Edwards Edwards stated TO
Coroner EingeF that he last the on Friday
night az which time she left him to look, she said Tor
lodgings Edwards seemed 70 know nothing more about
her but he committed 10 the House Of Detention as
q witness at the inquest The Coroner Is inclined TO
believe that the WOmans death due to alcoholism.
Edwards was discharged yesterday the post norton
animation revealing nothing 70 cause his detention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
YOUTHFUL BURGLARS IN BROOKLYN.

Officer Murtha, of the Butler Street Police,
Brooklyn on Monday afternoon saw three boys, one Of
whom carried bag, attempting 70 gain entrance 70
basement in Fourthplace. The boys, who gave their
names az John Goodwin age twelve, Joseph Ryan age
fifteen and John Mcnamara age twelve, we're arrested
At theataOuhOusc they confessed that they had com
mtted number OF burglaries, aud that the property
stolen was disposed OF by GOOdwin's brother Bernard
seventeen years Of age. Bernard who was soon after
arrested by Detective MahOney, also admitted that he
had been engaged in several burgares during the past
month The gang confined It's operations tOthesXh and
Tenth Wards The greater part Of the property stolen
has been recovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
GENERIL FOREIGN NEWS.
ADMINISTRATORS PROMISES.

HAVANA, June 1S.-General Martinez Cam
DOS on taking possession Of the Government Of the
Island Issued a proclamation to the inhabitants, say
ing:
with the cooperation OF the patriotism and good sense
OF the inhabitants the difficult task OF reconstrucing
be country will be less arduJus The policy OF the Gov
eminent will generous fOrgetfuncss OF everything
tending 20 divide those who brothers, ana equal APP
pcaOn Of the law without distinction or persons Now
laws will call 20 public duties great part OF those who
heretofore had representation IN public liioi but i'm
paticut demands incXcuEablc The people may rest
insured the Government viii fulfil all the promises
made by the late and the present Coptain-General
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
DISTRIBUTION OF EXCISE FUNDS.

A SUIT by Jacob NJ. Patterson, jT., and George
NJ Morton the two Excise Commissioners, whose assO-
cate owen Murphy fed with part OF the funds depos
tied by l0uor dealers in advance Of getting licenses
was before Judge DOnohue in Supreme Court, Special
Term Yesterday They ask directions from the Court
10 the proper distribution Of the funds which Murphy
left behind They make the city and the Pacific Bauk
and the German Exchange Bank, the two banks I'm
which the funds were dcpogcd, and any OF the liquor
dealers who choose 20 in parties 10 the suit Some
OF tho dealers appeared yesterday by Mr. srahan and
Mr. Cross their chief objection to be to having
tile distribution made through the plaintiffs Judge
DOuOhue reserved his decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
BREAKING UP AN ILLICIT DIsTMLERY.

United States revenue OuceIS nave suspected
FOR come time that there was Illicit distery IN tho
old building Nos. 90 and So Rutgersst. Yesterday
morning Deputy Collector HawleyI Special Revenue
AGENT Webster, Deputy Marshal Deubert and other
officers searched the place II formerly occupied by
Gupnfly as a chanel II IL now used In part ten
ement house and 10 part as bakery In the basement
q stili in operation, two OF three tons OF mash barrel
WOrkmen were found. There other indications Of
hasty ght and doubtless the fugtivcs had heard the
first efforts at entrance made by the officers. The goods
were seized but the men, women and children Of the
neighbOghOOd carried of large portion oil the whisky.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
oh HARKINs's SUIT FOR SALARY.

Daniel II. HaTllins has begun suit aEailsV
Augustn DAILY for S344O SO, which he claims as bal
auce OF salary due him an actor employed at the
A,,or,,o Theatre from september -, 1874, TO May,
1877 The plaintiff says his salary during tnat M1,o
should have been $2l OOO and he has only received
500 35 motion to put the the short calendar
was denied yesterday, by Judge Van Hoesen In common
Pleas Special Term, Mr.. Daily stating that ne Wouu
have difficulty I'm proving his payments, as SONIC oi nis
payInasters not in the country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-19
THE VAN HOUTEN SUICIDE.

The inquest in the case of James H. Van
Houteu OF Newark, who died from strychnine Tuesday
night Of last week. was concluded yesterday. DR.. Os
borne testified that he thought Van Houten was insane
and believed that the wounds alleged TO have been made
several months aga by an assassin selfinfcted
DR. L. H. COgel testified that Van HOuten told him he
was IN the habit Of taking strychnne as morphine had
LOST ia effect upon him Van HOuteus daughter told
the witness that when her fathers body was in tho ice
box she went 10 the box and said Father were you
chOked 10 death Z" and he said Yes Mrs. Van HOUten
told Dr. COvel that her husband dreamed man forced
white powder down his throat Dr.. Brundage testified
that Van HOuten had chronic trouble OF the BRAIN he
ala not think he died from the immediate effects OF
FIrychnne The jury returned verdict that Van
Outeu came 20 his death from the effects OF strychuine
administered by himself while under alteration Of mind