New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-05-13

"a. vss an EnRbshmsu. forty-two years Of aRe,
whose benevolent deeds and lack OF pecuniary
discretion kept him seriously embarrassed for
lave Of borrowing small from the poorer members
f his church and sums from the richer part Of
40 nextrcaOly entanRled that the church lost
it, patience and asked him 70 resign
seaman and an officer who have recently
,een service the Inflated trainingship Ataanta have
made contradictory statements respecting the scaworthy
qualities of the vessel According 10 the statement OF
the able seaman the AtaaDta occasion when on
her voyage to Barbados rolled 1922 and Captain Stirling
Ia reported t. have been heard to remark that had she
rolled one degree she must have gone over and
foundered Further, the Ataanta is reported by the
same seaman exceedingly crank, as being over
weighted with ship rig instead Of bark and having
aroused dstrust of Captain Stirling On the other
haud the officer afirms that during her first cruise
which extended from October Is. 1873, TO March 80
1879, the shiJ often tried In sudden aud heavy
squalls and In gales OF wind one OF which in particular
was exceptionally heavy. Under these circumstances
sne proved herself tn be unusually stiff ship and very
handy Captain Stirling did not think her masts too
Inc possessed every confidence his shipa confidence
which shared by every officer on board.
George Jacob HOlyoake continues his efforts
in behalf OF cooperation In England, and at the same
time keeps vigllant eye all kindred movements In
the United States. In recent number OF The CooperG
tire Ness Manchester weekly, he describes CO.
operative store association lately formed in Gin
cinnat, and cOmmends the plan upon which 1t is or
ganized This plan, he says, is as follows: " l. Al
business meetings each shareholder is entitled TO one
vote and no more, matter how many shares ne may
hold, and that vote must be cast in person q AS the
customer contributes the business OF the store ne VIII
receive a share Of tho profits in proportion 10 Tue
amount Of his purchases Shareholders Will he enutea
TO thirds OF the profits all Others one-third g.
sx per cent interest will be paid to shareholders or
their investment Capital s treated simply as an agent
and principal and interest s counted as one OF
the exuenscs to be paid before the pruh are ac-
counted L. The store Is to be conducted on strict ou
cess principles and cash basis. No goods VIII DC
bought on time or sold credit. In justice 10 all TINS
rule will strictly observed g. bond VIII be re-
Quired OF every person holding position Of trust
An alarming trapeze accident occurred at
Bolton, Eng, fortnight One trapezc was afixed
TO ceng A the gallery end and the other was sus-
pended over stage aud the athletes passed I'd re-
passed each other with amazing rapid1ty. net was
stretched from the gallery the stage 10 prevent acc
DENTS but it turned out 1t was OF very little service
The men were the of going through the most dill
cult and dangerous portion Of i-a leap or hfe' lh
which Nestcr swings end OF the house. turns
double somersaut and is caught by the heels by Whoa
when q startling accident occurred. Nestor was
little late in taking flight from the rapeze, so thai whoa
had nearly passed of mis- REACH when the two should
have met Nestor only succeeded in cutchng Vin0a's
heel and being unable hold fell striking in bis
descent on the edge of the net and then rolling heavily
10 the ground The distance being some twenty feet TIE
athlete was rendered iusensible by the fall In the
meantime the excitement in the theatre wis intense,
and Whoa seemed to be unnerved by 1t and the accident
winch had happened 70 his fellOw-perfOrmer lie drew
himself up on his perch Then ne ventures u t6
rapeze had almost passed the net the consequence ne
Ing that he merely graz1d the sue OF IL IN MS ia anu
two utterly stunned. The audience rushed upon the
stage and carried them off, Restolalves were admins
tered and perfOrmeIsw subsequently taken nome
In q cab.