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Tho centre table and shelves were Uttered
with ODDS and ends. such BOOKS as the Olrcie
of Sciences. Statistics OF Mines and mining
the Philadelphia Photographer. ChronoloRicai
and Descriptive Index Of Patents the Electric
Telegraph Apparatus. knights Mechanical
Dictionary. the journal oil Telegraph In
siueers. and Telegraph Law Cases. all newly
hound were conspicuous on the shelves. Evil
IDENTIFY somebody had been trying to put things
IN order. but the Professor had been around
and thrown everything into pi Old ink bottles
were scattered among the books. and box OF
chalk or arsenic was half upset over card
bearing the words
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SURVIVING ms SON ONLY 4 WEEK.
WIN. y. Aidrieh Dies In the Chamber Adjoin-
ing the Scene Of his sons Suicide.

Just a week ago yesterday Edward X.
Aldrich. a promising young lawyer. committed
suicide. He had taken an active part In assist
ing the campaign OF Lawrence Jerome for
Congress. Jeromes defeat was great disap-
pointment to him. and he drank heavily In the
two days that lntervenod before his death. His
heavy breathing attracted the attention OF some
OF his fellow boarders at 43 West Twenty
second street. too late to save his life. His
father, William !. Aldrich. the receiver Of the
Mutual Benefit Savings Bank, who lay very III
in the next room. heard the heavy breathing
and the commotion that followed. and 10 in
quired the cause; They told him that Edward
had had At. They feared to tell him the truth.
The next day he inquired about Edward again.
They replied that he had been taken to the
hospital. But when Edwards brother. who
had been attending his father, departed with
Edwards body to Palmyra, they could no
longer conceal his death and they 5old Ia mn I'm
brother was on his way to Palmyra with the
body.
months. and had been confined 20 bed for about
FIVE weeks with n complication OF disorders.
First he had rheumatism anu symptoms m
fever. Iatterly complicated with Brights dis
ease. He had not been able ~ retain food Tor
several weeks. although man OF large frame,
He aeemed to fail more rapidly after lie heard
OF Edwards death. until O'Clock yesterday
morning, when he became unconscious. He
Mr. xidrich prpctlsed law in Palmyra before
he came to New York, He was the first secre-
| tary OF the Union Trust Company, which he
was instrumental In originating. In ISL he
was appointed an Examiner OF saw nKs Banks
| aud he acted in that capacity until the failure OF
| the Mutual Benefit Savings Bank. in 1910. when
he was appointed receiver. HIS appointment
as Savings Bank Examiner was owing % his
| reputation as an expert in examining titles.
| This assets OF the Mutual Benefit consisting
| mainly OF real estate, his appointment as re,
| ceiver was considered very proper one. and
| was the result OF an understanding between the
| trustees and the Banking Department, some
| OF the depositors raised objections 10 aim be'
| cause OF his previous connection with the Bank
ing Department: but the court before which
| the matter was heard declined 10 remove him
| The depostors have been paid about nity-eighl
per cent. and It Is expccted that about seven oi
| son Edward was associated with MIN in tat
| business OF settling up the banks affairs in th'
| office at II Broadway. Mr.. Aldrich's wife. with
| another son. has been in EuroUe for some time
| but she Is now on her way back. and Is expected
| on Saturday. uneonsclOus Of her double loss.
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Immigrants DIsCOURAGED.
Coming TO the uaited states amer = short
Trip Inland In Brazil

Jacob Dortsweiler. his wife and two children
his sonlnlaw, Heinrich Wolf, his wife ami throe chill
drcn Russan immigrants who arrived rron Rio Janero
In destitute condition. forwarded 10 Kansas by
thu Commissioners VI Emigration yesterday. They said
that they with 200 other Russians from the wogA and
other districts IN Southern Russia. induced - emf.
CRATE TO Brai by commission appointed by the BraHl
ian Government who represented that the Oovcrnnent
would refund 10 all emgrants going " Brizl the amount
expended for passage, and would provide them with
homes ON their arrival They each paid w. ruuues or
their passage and sailed Hamburg Arr,tn- al Bra
Ill m August last They went into tie interior far
CaTdovA. and werv told that they would have "a 20
eighty miles further inland, which owing 10 the di@
eoursHns appearance Of the country ihey deened 10
do Tie soil poor the land void OF all vtfttaton.
aud the only crops rHsrd was black beans and little
Fearing that they night stArve Il they rymAiiEd,
they returned ~ tue coast, aud the two families then
cana u New Nurk
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MRS. BoTHWELDs SAD HISTORY.
Her Husbands Henson DethrORed. aud she
Beeou,ing n Victim OF the Cup.

Ten years ago John Boutwell,. felt ahd
gravel roofer lived with his wife At South Third
and Tenth streets. williamsbunsh Both were sober
and industrious Unexpectedly Mr. Boutwell, learned
something that led him TO believe that he was
heir to large estate in England lie disposed q
his business and exhibited the CLAIMS lie held
on the English estate The lands he was after carried
with them utle and Nj Boutwell, dubbed hN nls
acquaintances Lord Bothwell" THIS and his conn.
dence securing the pr turned his head Hs poor
vile who hal struggled wish linn 10 make hvuf. he.
vulgar ~ ms sight ani ~ last she gladly accepted
proposal 10 live separate MN IN consideration of
q sum VI money Hnthwen then started inr I'm. hand.
HIS wife disappeared and was not seen again about vii.
hamsburgh until yesterday morning, when she Hp-
peared ia Justice Elliott Court, shaking with drhrum
tremens and complete wreck since separating rom
her husband she has been IN all the prisuns and
forma tories in and about New York Her husband it is
said had some success the prosecution OF his claim
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Idon't feel no ways tired,
Halleluiah
Ihope 10 shout In glory
when this world IL all on fire.
Halleluinhi

The majority OF the audience thought the en-
tertainment was success. but II seems that
some OF the Methodists were not Of the same
opinion. and they denounced the enterta inmrnt
as a common minstrel show and said that II
was a disgrace 10 permit such an exhibition in
the house OF God. The young people urged
that the songs Of the jubilee singers were harm
less plantation melodies. and that similar airs
are popular in camp meetings. where even the
The Rev. Jonathan H. Daily the pastor Of the
Halsey Street Methodist Episcopal Church
yesterday published the following card in a
Newark paper;
To answer many questions by = single word and put
self right in the eyes Of those whom highly esteem
will YOU allow 20 through the columns Of your
street NJ z Church which church I Am TIE humil
iated pastor has my unqualified TcprObauon consider
IL dis{rHc.fu tile Methodsn o our city an OUTRAGE
upon the moral sens OF large part OF the he er minded
aud more deNoui members Of our couneeuoib ana a
thing not 10 be repeated. -
take IL upon Iny self say further that the oOncen
trated wisdom of the Methodist social Union OF our
city Is unable 10 provide bette Intellectual deecHuun
and social entertainment or the people than the pHntn
sooner this organization passes nIo oblivion the better
Tor the good standing and moral culture OF ne church II
represents JoSAthN pALIh
Pastor HAssy Street VI l. church.
This card led TO much discussion in religious
circles In Newark last evening. Very few per-
sons outside OF the Methodist congregations
had previously known of the trouble about the
concert OF the jubilee singers.
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Parmeu,I.r'. strange nehayIor.

Baptlste Parmenter, Frenchmau we'll
known the French colony of this city found dead
In his bed on Wednesday evening at 25 South fnh
snue A rumor that he had been poisoned IN the bar
room below was prevalent until Deputy Coroner Cush
man made examination. ant decided that poison had
not taken by The yet his actions Just hrfuV
his death Indicate suicide lie had been out oi work
mAchinsi about ten months Three weeks he
stnpped 40 Francois Ruperts hArruon al i23 Bcecker
street. and borrowing gnss showed powder, SAYING
This - what my case On the olluNlug tuy he
got lob On the day before his death he h0rroWsi a
glass again. Thr glass found chair hN his bed
side stained with white miNtuTe. II seemed ~ be
nh He had relatives here.
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TRENTON. n j.. Nov. 14.-The State Conven-
tIon ol the New lersy sunday school As-oeAuon was
closed this evening The Statistics presented show that
there 1873 schools IN tue State, with NAa2d attend
ants The following oicers were elected fur the ensuing
year Pre,idsnt Proi " h Slorwin, Vice rrvsidents-
Tie Rev A lllscr ol German Valley, thr Rev George
Morris VI Mount lluy, the Rev. D. Pay HerbnrOn u
tunbvrluni, tursI Ionis secretary. samuel W tls rk
& Newark AAsislmI ,orrespondns secwrary, Wilbur
" NecpeheH 81 flsinasil tTsassTsr. wsitef NJ Pstlsn
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The Ail.ntown Iron Company.

ALLENTOWN. Pa. Nov l4-Considerable eI-
eitement and feeling have been caused IN this ev
the suspension the Allentown Iron Company. It being
one of the largest establishments VI the Kind IN the Le
hghlNaley, and giving employment TO TOO men. They
have ave furnaces sui twenty different
parts nj Rrrks and Lehigh Counties Tue company was
incorporated in lNjl The present officer, are Joseph
Gabut. President T. s. Hutchinson Nlce President, ana
Henry Cabot Secretary, all ol fhilHlephia The total
liabilities Of the concern are about soliuV while the
ass Is are said worth nearly 81 uUh meeting
the stockholders h. called Tor the 2th inst ~ fhla
delpha The cause O tile suspension ~ attributed W the
de pre- ssed condition oi the iron trade The mues
the company have all been stopped aud ths 2OD men
nI.LNn
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1. Congressman Martin In.rs,ble

WILNINoToN. Del. Nov l4.-At the State cleo
non. Martin DEM, for Congress elected b. q
majority Of about 7ooD over his only opponent j. O.
jackson Grecnbaekl Since the election the point has
been raised 6v Martins opponents that he Is ineligible
having convicted Of aiding and abetng the rebe
lion and there has been some talk OF JacksOns claiming
the sat On the other hand II IL asserted BY Maruus
friends that pHrLVu Was granted by Pre- ient johnson
IA 1865 and letter has been published by johnson
then United states Marshal Tor Delaware Col MArun
iu0rrng him that he had received the warrant fgr his
paTdOn For reason yet une Explained, the Prest
dents warrant cannot be iound ME In the United
States Court hero, the pApers received by COL
Aarn but he says that the tie IN the Office
VI the secretary Of Stale at Washington.
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Pursuing Grave Robbers.

CIScISSATI. o.. Nov. l4.-At GAINESVILLE. o.. at
4o'cock inis morning pohceman the bridge had his
suspicious aroused by the movements Of number OF
In wagon. and when they reached the bridge ordered
them ~ halt, but the driver whipped his horses into
snou and escaped. The policeman procured Assistance
aud o oowtd them for iourren miles before he anle
10 catch up with them lpon attempting L. arrest them
thrN Hll Jumped from the wagon and escaped TO the
woods The wagon WAS found to contain tV bodies Ot
Tour well lLnowu citizens who had heeu buried In WOud
lawn Cemetery since Monday Policeman sill received
pistol wound from OF the men IN the wagon during
IM. ~
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The Death OF ,hs Rev. II. II. Lett. NJ. ID.

New BRUNSWICK. n. j.. Nov. l4.-The Rev.
Henry Ray Lott VI. D.. died suddenly yesterday Of
rslla VI the heart lie relative Vi the late Judge
Lott and born Long Island about seventy years
aga He WAS a graduate oi Williams College, and he
studtd medicine 10 tine New YORK Collage VI Physicians
this ei} aud entered the lhcnloical seminary. where
he received his uccuse minister IN the Reformed
church, lie neither prncused iuedcine nor preached
tut devoted his lie 10 study aud writing religious
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SPARKS FROM THE TELEeRAPH

Minnesota gave H. s24 Republican majority
receiver has been appointed for the Troy Merchants
and Mechanics Bank
The American ship Lookout was wrecked on Sept "
near katsusuiUa. Three men were drowned
William II. Booc. mining capitalist formerly of the
pnlted States Navy, married In san Francisco on
Wednesday " Kate 4 TTowbridgs 0i Detroit
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-15

The new boulevard in Flushing. for which
the town was some time ago bonded TO the amount OF
5000 Is the Of trouble II Is alleged that the
not doing his work In accordance with the
specifications The trustees Of the village Of Flushing
through which the road passes some days ago snpiuY
MI g. Marten. second enneer Of the BROOKLYN Bridge
10 make AN Inspection and he reports that every
speet the contractor ~ dershet aud that the boulevard Is
poor Job generally. Tue Town Board have now II Is
decided 70 AppVlnt inapeetoT Vi s workA
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Choo.lnr Omeer. Gor Vermont.

MONTPELIER Nov. l4.-The State Assembly
to-day elected George Nichols Northned speaker OF the
House and Truman c. Phinney Of Montpelier Sergeant
atArmA The Assembly IN Joint session, elected the fol
lowing State officers: state Auditor. T. H. fhfnel Of
Richford. AdJutant and Inspector General. James =
PECK OF MOntpeheT QuaTtermAste r-tirneral, Lew a.
kingsley Of Rutland, Judge Advochs.uenerai, FRANK
Buts Of Rockingham State supe erintndent of "a
acnton Edward r. Conant OF Randolph. Adjourned q
meet Afternoon next " complete the election Of
A. onlce
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Tn. Return Of a Ml..lar Man.

RUTHERFORD. ". j. Nov. l4.-Oliver b. Tut
hill AGENT lor the Ene Railway in this place, who sud.
denly disappeared Thursday, Oct B. has returned in
eompany with his Giher who found him In Philade phiA
Mr. 1utli shows evidence uf insanity lie can give no
satsHctoy account OF his wUnderinss lie Is 70 years
OF axe, and has wife and two children
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watching by the Dsa.hbed or her Lover.

BRIDGEBoRT. Conn. Nov. 14.-Frank Lane.
who ended quarrel with his sweetheart last Sunday
night by kneeling at her feet and shooting himself
through the head died last night He never rallied from
TIC UNCONSCIOUS condition which Immediately followed
the lnhctou OF the wound Miss Martin the maiden 10
whom he was engaged has been constantly at his bed
side the shooting. Lane was - years OF age.
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New ORLEANS. Nov l4.-It is now said that
the Citizens Association will not contest the late elec
uon, but will prove frauds and prosecute those who
committed them Contests Will be cute red In the eiyi
courts omorroW BY several Of the defeated candidates
nominated by the Citizens Association.
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THE NEW ELECTRIC LIGHT.
rorsoy IN GOOD SPIRITS. AND POSI-
riYr or COMPLETE SUCCESS.

.o.,.r for the Decisive Experiment at
"w.nIo P.rk-The secret co be Known
-Asn Patents are Secured on the C"nu-
",n,-Rs.ut OF the Last Experiment
common cast iron stove heated Mr.. Edi-
- orace in Menlo Park yesterday. The day
~. ~ .od and the old stove sent out cheerful
w.. A small poker lay In an empty wood box
S.S SeS,nd q, and rusty meat broller hung on the
vail The telegraph instruments on 'ne ,, ,aole
near the front windows we're uneasy: lnes
teps up an incessant ticking. row OF DoAea
Telephones was fastened to the eompar'Inen'
pro,e,1ing the inner office Inc ioho"ink no-
tIcs was posted near them:
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mn.,.d air.n NJ. C.rtIaen Do.

NYAcK, n. Y, Nov. l4.-The Rockland County
Board Of Canvasssrs did not refuse Gen JPmes ".
Hustled the Republican Member Of Assembly his eeTuh'
gate Of election They iglYrmed James Nelson, the
dsisasd Dsm0qrae candidate HI. protest could Pc, be
eOnsdersd Nben the tetafns had been eanyasasd heJ
tAsaeA the eeruaeaa v Den. hnstsd.
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England. war with Ar5snaistao.

LONDON. Nov. Am Influential COMMITTEES.
under tlo eiMruaL,Llp VI 1. r., LAwreuea. 10 bcins
formed 70 obtain IN tcwo 'hr probability war Sith
AfghRuist,i tn Npr,,s 1u.Is opibOn In favor "
the immeuIatr suutnuuilg H luri.Hutut
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BRADFORD, Pa. Nov. l4.-A Are started to-
nght IN one OF the many buildings at the foot VI Main
street near the Theatre Comque aud Is RAPIDLY spread
g Tue kldiel House Is burning, and Nelson's Opera
House Will 10
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TROUBLE ABOUr 4 CONCERT.
The Rev. Mr.. DaIy's sharp Critieism OF an
Entertainment In his Church.

troupe OF jubilee singers gave a concer
In the Halsey Street Methodist Episcopal
Church. Newark. on Wednesday evening in
aid OF St Johns Methodist Episcopal tcoloredl
Church. The entertainment was under the
auspices OF the Methodist Social Union Of
Newark. and nearly all the Methodist churches
in the city we're represented in the audience
The jubilee singers were freQuentlynencored.
particularly by large number OF colored peo.
with the old plantation melodies Swing Low
Sweet Chariot" Didn't my, Lord Deliver
Doubling Thomas" aroused enthusiasm.
The concert was closed with the old camp meet
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weather once Prediction.
JoTTIAGs IN AND NEAR THE c1rE.

Partly cloudy weather. cold northweetQrly.
vserins TO warmer sontheaseriy Winds
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OH IUesuHy eVVnIHR Ihe IOIIOWlnR IeIIeT
was received in THE SUN office:
AsRrRY Pax. Nov. y 2-Charles n Smith. wealthy
Young Batmorenn arrived here yesterday morning and
died 10 dry " hemurrhnNo VI the lungs Just previous
his death Mr. Smith had hi4 secretary, j. h Edgerton
forward by express S5uu each to Nassnr and Hampton
Colleges, nnd the remainder Of his pocket money, UO
TO the poor Of Baltimore.
Mr. Smith had been Of the country for eight months
10 escape the cous,quanco u duel In which he fatally
wounded his antagonist, Walter fauquicr NJ Virginia
The secretary stated however that Mr. smith returned
70 this country IN the 18th OF october expressly TO give
himself up and let the law take it, II acquitted
he was 70 marry young laiy Of south Amhoy n j. 20
whom " Is said he hRs ct by his will S20CUO United
states Governinen NJ bonds.
The body, hy tho direction Of the deceased will be
forwarded To- Or Lcmoyncs furnace inv ashington Pa,
for cremation
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HE WILL NOT BE CREMATED.
THE PECULIAR CONDUCT OF Young MIR.
SMITH. WITH MANY ALIASES.

writing the Account OF Ills own Death, In-
wiling his Sweetheart 20 his Cremation and
then Turning Up Missing, hut Not Dead.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-04-19

in the loge you will not meet any
other lady, Il have my domino
what does that signify to me p
They went in-note the occasional
circumstantiality Of the Legend
and the mysterious fair one opened
the conversation in the choicest
Bostonese. Her illustrious interlo-
cutor answered her in as choice
English-bon sang ne peut mentir,
even in sport. May | ask you a
question: said the Bostonian. Ger
tainly, if you will let me reply in
my own way 'Then, what do you
here2' What do you?' Il came
to see you,' said the lady. Pardon
me, returned the prince, for say
ing that if | had known l was to
meet a femme du monde | might
never have come The other looked
round at her companions in the
box, and concluded to co."
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TIE PRINCE AND THE BOSTON
GIRL.

Albert Edward at the --latest Opera
BAII-HOW he Preserved HIS In.
cOgnftO-Che story OF an American
GIrl Abroad.
A correspondent writing from
Paris to a London newspaper of
the Prince of Wales doings at
the latest opera ball says; "The
masks themselves were not blame
less IN this matter of popular
delusion, for they wilfully con-
armed the wild gueSSeS Of the
crowd by what must have been
mendscious reports-'Mais il est
tres gentil, &c Prince Royal And
his Freneh--o, / assure you, not
the slightest trace of accentI only
to think he was detiling bis tongue
with German less than a week agoP
But you speak EnglIshJ why did
you not try him in his own lingo p
They told me before | went in to
pretend to take him for French,
man. Imbecile! don't you see that
he has to wear a mask when he
comes hereY Americans rush in
where slyphs Cat least) Of the opera
ball fear to tread, and, as the story
goes, all these well-meant endeavors
to preserve the incognito were frus-
trated by a lively lady from the
States. Il want to see him that's
what / want-there!' and, after q
feeble resistance, her word became
law to the member Of the Jockey to
whom she mentioned the wish.
. But you must speak French Il
shall speak just what language l
like-there,' I'VE are mixed lot
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ENN.: FRIDAY EVENING. APRIL 10, 1878.

perfectly futile, while the lions
themselves refused to assume the
aggressive. The audience num-
bered about two thousand, and
nothing occurred to mar the occa-
sion, except the injuries to the man
already mentioned, Jack Farley,
whose leg isso mangled that ampu-
tation will have to be resorted to.
A MAToHLEss BULL.
The victorious bull is one of the
most extraordinary fighters ever
seen. Such is the testimony of men
who have been bull fighters in
Mexico. Arrangements will be
made to fight him against Mexicans
next Sunday, when something still
more tragic may be expected.