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SETTLE upI

All persons indebted to Bondurant &
Drewry. either by note or account, are
respectfully requested TO call AMI settle
on or before the lst Of Jan. 1881 and
thereby save costs, sc. This is a fair and
timely notice, and we mean business.
BONDURANT s. DREWRY.
decl7
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The annual loss by fre in the Uni
ted States is over 1000, 900.
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UNITED STATS GOVERNMENT

President-R. b. Hayes.
Vice President-Wm. A. Wheeler.
Secretary of State-Wm. A. Evarts.
Secretary Treasury-John Sherman.
Secretary Of War-Gen. - Ramsey.
Secretary Navy Thompson.
Secretary Interior-Carl Churz.
Postmaster General-Horace Maynard.
Attorney General-Charles Deyens.
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The beautiful snow has been with US
now two months. Even the children
would gladly say goodbye.
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COuRT OF APPAELS

COUKT OF APPAELS.
- Pryor, Chief Justice; Thos. +.
-gis, Thomas Hines, and - Golfer,
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G. Hughlette Wilson, was elected
City Attorney, Monday night. He will
make an energetic, vigilant, faithful
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HEALTH OFFICER.

On motion, the orders Of 1880 in regard
to health officer were renewed for this
year, and that the officer be removed at
pleasure of the Mayor, whereupou the
Mayor appointed Chas. b. Hacket health
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FEW regular boarders can be accom-
reasonable. ja14
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Hargis
Judges.
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commissioners Notice.

Master Comm EuItoa Circuit Cour
sept. ], 1880.
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Corn was quoted 10 the COURIER,
last week, at 45c delivered at Hick man.
1t was an error, and should have read 43
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-28
WEDDINGS ~ THREE CITIES.

There was q double wedding at 7:3O last evening
at st. Bartholomew Church. at Madlson-ayc. and
For; y-fourth-~t. Mis-, Frances G.. Dpanc became the
wife Of Frederick W. Couklin aud Miss Hattie l..
Doane was made Mr.. Nelson Greenfield. Both
ladies are the daughters Of i. W. Doano. The
church was crowded with friends Of the two couples.
Miss Frances and Mr. Conkln were married first.
Among those present were Mrs Theodore Moss. Miss
Emily Moss Miss Josephine Moss Miss Kitty Ham
mill. Mrs. T. W. Doanc. the Misses poanc. cousins
of the brides. X. l.. Greenfield, the Misses Gr"n-
field. Mr. and Mrs. H. r.. Pccw. Mr.. and Mrs. r. L..
Stuart Mr. and Mrs W IIocy. Mr.. and Mrs James
u. King Mr.. aud Mrs. Burton Harrison and Mr.. and
The marriage Of Miss Agnes SanXay 10 Henry O..
Hilton, Of Henry Hilton of this city; too place
Tuesday evening at thc home Of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mr. Joseph SanXny No. ga Gat"Sav"i
BROOKLYN. The bridesmaids were Misses Anna and
Lotuc Sanyay. sisters OF the bride. and Nis, lII"
Vernon: thc groOrn~n"n were James Is. Hilton. I'd
ward b. Ca>turr md I. Drnuuc. Among tho~r
present were Mr. and Mrs. William Libby. *
Judge and Mrs Horace Russell and Nj. aud Nr,
John VI. Hughes. The bridal pres, mt, were numrr-
Gus and costly. The ceremony was Performed hy
the Rev. Emery ). Haynes, of the Washington Ave
nuc Baptist Church.
The marriage which took place at st. Partho'o-
news Church in this ciiy Tuesday afternoon was
that Of Mis-, Alice J"S.phinc BatcS, daueht.r Of
Martin Brir~ 10 George Hamilton lcl. Ni-- MAJ
garct 4. Wolfe will hc married to GrcnNilc kanc IN
the same church this afternoon.
Tie marriage of Louis llrrhcrt Orr. of >rr''g-
Gcld Mass 10 Miss Ala Fgc. daughter 90 llofH'o
" Egc of Jersey tuy. took place last evening ~
the fielding Methodist Episcopal Church in Mont
coucry-sf. Jcrs tlty. ''corgc -. llaIi, Of >iune-
field was the best man. The bridesmaids were
Mis-, Lillian Irc and Mis- fannir Ler. si>-
trr, Of thu bride, Mis-. Julia Ot-. of
Brooklyn. aud Mis-. Leila Kinds, Of JTscy crt.
The bride wore white satin trimmed with cry .tal-
i1cd Spanish lace. % tr' fr'l aud d1n"ud orua-
mont- The ccicrn"nt Wa performed d., thr ,''.
wcrr Nc~-r. stacey Il. ii-A,i Of Jersey cts; f..
l.. Stafford oi Springfield. N,,-.. ard &. ). liruN
AMI W Howard Gil'l,r, both Of this ciiy. \ Ic,cp-
tiou foliu,rd 10 thr h.I..ol NJ. Egc No. - Baf-
row-,t , hirI W.. l1Tg. Us Intended.
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lie NTEIKE IT 81. LOWS.

80 srHEEr-CARs RIM Observation-Disclosures
~ THE POLICE TO CoN1KoL TIE srukEEs
To-day.
ST. LouIS, April 27.---The strcct-rallroad
strike st continues hut the strikers not retaining
tho public sympathy \ Calling lun With ammunition
aud everything necessary 20 work %, aui ammunition
for rifles brought 90 the city BOO very quiet man
ncr this morning from the United states Arsenal twelve
miles down the river and IN the Armory OF the
National Guard under the control Of Colonel Chapman.
commanding the lst Regiment, and ready for any
emergency that arise. No were running this
morning. and 10 effort to run them wn7 mnde to-day
The police officials and the rcprcscntatNc ~ the street
peri, citing tho details 81 tho programme "r i"uoffo"
The pitu adopted contemplate thc operation "i ihf'r
lines uf and the cooperation ~ tie tnf" l"cr
force Reserve squads Ir 90 De- 4 tl"nrd hl "U' UT
int each route, md. ON the gathering 81" any con-
ri,rahr crowd "a point. word n o De- sent ~ Once
10 the nearest reserve squad. ald thr mob viii De- de
ptr-cd without nnS par,NIng II BE- thr purpose {" u-r
The cub freely lr breaking up Crowds. hl "ll "' Up
VIII not br r-offcd 10 un'-- 10" uni- ole resist
taucc 90 the police In that c-' there VIII Ice "hA "uti
powder and ii I-sd Ih. p"ic' To- Ice PREPARED ''r
every emergency, hui not in resort L" bo"hrH'" u'
10 h'roiu,- ALBA, .''ry necessary.
Al mcrtug co. thr sIIktI- today the position iih'h
iy The press butterfly denounced. ANA threats ",
I.ottutiiur" tho papers W'r" inhdr- ~r"i'- "'
vehicles ouiuhi--c-, ftrutflr'tu-. "Nprt -- "i-
and the like. have been u The fnlIrond ROUTE To d.
conveying pt--,t 'rI-. Ia.A are mostly uud'r ih' con
troll ~ Do, strikers. nnd arr doing hig business.
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NLnLEe1ING L AnlLLrox LlrlENE

At No ~ .Iclrr-ou--i. lIoboLcn. Is % small candy
>torc much fGu,.f.d ly the children Of thr r'l-h-
horhoud. H. apartment, ~ th" rear of Oh" STORE
1--we Charles liait'- the proprrtor his wifi and ~iN
lidrru. Tvo v.r.-1eo l1r'rls vas taken Nrh.
4ud his disease speedily t"'coP' into black small
rov. Boat once informed city Fhy-irian liudar.
King to De- sent 10 tho Ic~th"u-". No motto" was
taken 81 thr application. d. Heller was informed
of the matter, and hc odd pr ld'rpr ir'd "i lh'
C.t,,I,, Board Of ll.,l.h br Elder plil uo aficu-
rion O., tine matter aud l'rrtrl~ ha- lain - in
hi, lti'c poorl, ventilated room. l.." c'ul T. %
and women have hsn rIr'Ilr 900 I"i ont "l tie
.forr daily ,xul-.l tn the tci1flr dI-'a~r. Ihrrr
ai,. now thru. or four other 900 thr hnr~r an"
,ral others u the nripuhpihpod. All oi "Ei b are
diuutI Changed 90 lilItrl-.l:~.
lrst,ril, pr Il,lfrr stationed a policemen m
front of ih. stoic to warn p,opr against entering
thr place, and "a the same tan !lr >'ni 90, sns'r
NJ hI, own cNprmer ~ ~nlk- I'D ~ IN nlnuIlu,c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-28
GOTTHOLD CARLBERG.

GOtthOd Carlberg, n vocal teacher and musl-
col conductor OF repute died Unexpectedly ut his
home No. IL East Twethst., yesterday morning. lie
had been i'll for considerable time and six weeks ago
lost the his through overwork and nervous
exhaustion. The immediate cause OF his death was
ancurism OF the heart With his wife he spent Tuesday
evening away from his home his spirits were high ana
he seemed considerably improved in health About four
O'Clock yesterday morning he left his bed and went into
the dining-room moment later his wife heard him call
her name, and add, in German " Come here, quick J
quick !" She hurried into the and found him stand
ing the manel holding both hands in front oil his
mouth. while the blood gushed through his fingers she
could do nothing for him. Three minutes later he was
dead
MIR. Carlberg fortythrce years old. He was DORM
in Berlin and lived there until he seventeen years
Old when the death OF his father banker left him free
follow his own inclination profession. He came
to NewYork and soon after musical critic on the
SLIdts ZciiJlg He studied music with Carl AnEchutz
until the death OF that musician and then returned 10
Germany and continued his studies In Vienna and Der
lin ne arranged popular and symphony concerts ana ~
1870 he took part in the Beethoven centenary cccDrh
ton In ST. Pctcrsbcrg There he became acquainted WIN
Prince Galitzn. who engaged him to conduct series OF
Russian IN the United states. He therefore re-
turned to Ncw-York with Prince Gazin ami the Grand
Duke Alexis in November 1870 Hid has Ncd mere c''
since He conductor 81 the LLrrn and Icucs e" u
crrts few years and more rec Ety n -'l'H ~
symphony concerts and the Jusc1y ard Sltrhb'fg
concerts in Chickcring Hall he also EDITOR during
iH existence, Of he NUAc irGde Rcricr hud dl Oc'h
-iOnal writing for musical paper In Boston lir WINS
the point of returning To Europe for the h"n't oi r
health. and several of his musical friends were hhhhE
UP purse to aid him. The funeral Will take place j.
DAY afternoon o'clock, In II. Marks church, ahu INC
y j..
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THE YEw DEMOCRATIC FICTION

WHAT Il THOUGHT OF THE RESULT or THE PRIMA-
RIEs-THE IRVING HALL DEMOCRACY To BIZ RE-
ORGANIZED.
HE primaries of Tuesday evening We're
Varlou-iy commented yesterday by politicians That
thry were far numbers concerned was
admited and there were those who thought element
OF weakness shown in the nbscncc Of certain we'll
Democrats from the lists OF members Of the As-c
bly, District Committees and delegates to the County
Committee II remarked singular that John Fox
made no contest In the 1T District and that Nicholas
Muller likewise showed sign ~ interest I'm the
OF the latter, his statement that he has withdrawn
from politics and proposes 10 look after his business "a
the cmicran agent of the Eric Railroad does not deceive
any one. II Is well enough understood that ho and
Senator Hogan are on the most friendly terms. and
that while the latter runs tho district Mullcr- political
Interests will De cared FOR. John Fox will be- found
IN The new organization.
II j. remarked by all convcrsnut with city politics that
Tho Cooper Thompsou Power party In Irving Hall Will
be dominant in The new organization. II has been
strengthened by the addition Of some ~ the NAL
contents from Tnmmany Hall. but. the other
manu. some ~ those whose adh,son WIS counted
ON h"h no"f In many on-o- th- coi'nc-- j. due
'" ' rrfu-nl ON The part ~ the Committee Oi ono Hun
drd =" coccdc a that asked hy tine leaders oi fac
cas-, of Alderman ifa,ni,i, Vrtl,, i'm tr TTd lii.
met, rN Ah rWan Nicholas lluvlhfon BOZ Tie ild Dis-
tir', aud tirl Justice Tiroy =. campbell n tire With
Il-Ir H'Nrrihrrs- faction Wlirh can coll ont over
@'un voter at IT. primari- $50. one ou Tuesday
evening j. conceded los veteran politicians io hr body
winch cnu exercise decided Influence uu local polite
M me firNt tittiinr url,-- nfu.iY ni-l. uHcfd.
The Irving Hall faction vii Doe r'organll'd This was
p"-',h a.-'r;'d tc-trrll} Dos one oi tHr leaders who
has til ai"of FROM iIuuHny Hal and tie u'" move
me M. his hc done without nus c"u-ilrr'r rN-
Alexander V Davidson ani oth,f- i.nr,iat,lv after
ne election Inst fan FOR Tue puf-c oi croNalnE ont
J Power ard hcir nihrr'u'- Tie Leaders ~
lfNinr Hall VIII Doe John foN. Sheriff Rowe Ad, ruan
Jeremiah murphy, rA Alderman Ntho'1- Ianrhtnu.
Y J. q
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EEcEp1IoY or HE TJrENrr.SrcoND.

The reception Of the I'D Regiment at ii7 Arnory
in Tourtccnth-si.. near SiXth-ayc. last evening was
a pleasant affair The interior of the Arn"ry vas
decorated with hunting and presented brilliant
scene. The regiment numbered nhout 800 mon and
vas under the command Of l.icutrnaui-Co ou"l
Camp. There was first drcss parade. then
"A review by General Ward amt ms
staff consisting 81 Colonel ELEPHANT Major Roo-c-
Welt and Captain Leroy. md th,n battalion drii
The regiment showed much proficiency IA IT, drII
and many of the movement. were loudly arr hnu,n
IN the spectators. promenade concert by ne
band ~ ihc regiment. under the direction 81 -
Gilmore. followed. and the cntcriainmrnt was
brought 10 a Close with hop. The or'lo' oi han'nR
was well choscn nnl tho dancers were numerous.
The members of Company H. Of the 2'd Regiment
Of brooklyn. were tn guests OF COMPANY III "Ni,hB
the evening The veteran corr" "i the --u' J." 'io
number of fifty. was present IN UNIFORM
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HINTS, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
A SOUTHERNER'S APPRECIATION.
No fhs Editor OF The Tribune.


Si.,: have carefully read the series of let
ters published in your journal from your correspondent
who now travelng the South and as Southern man.
spealing for SOutherncrs, have this 10 say concerning
them II you had sent such correspondents south years
ago aud they had written rs this man does the long
dreary years sectional hate that have kept the North
and South apart would have been impossible. read
two OF his letters aloud TO party OF gentlemen from
the extreme South alabama, Florida and louisiana
who CHANGED to meet In my Office few days ago. ana
YOU would have been surprised Ia see the result When
reached the episode OF the Little Rock cheap boarding
house Din the letter Of March Isl bardfeatured old
PLANTER exclaimed, by Jove that man is Christian
hope will down MY way when get nome ne
ehal have the that bellevue lhis plantatl"i can
ecare up YOU bet! We Of the South have hitherto had
little cause for friendly feeling toward THE TRIBUNE, D
few more correspondents like the one referred to VIII
raise ~ hosts Of friends for it all through the south
r. l. JAMES, MD.
st. Louis, No., April %. 1881.
I'VE glad to have pleased DR.. James and his
associates. He must bear in mind that the safest
friend is sometimes the one who tells the unwelcome
truth. THE TRIBUNE has often been compelled to
do this Yet it has never ceased to maintain that 1t
is q true friend of the SOuth.-Ed
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TIE FLO0DS IN TIE VEST

ST. PAUL, Mimi, April 27.-The river rose
steadily all night and stood ut seventeen feet eight
inches this morning Through the forenoon the rise has
been slow There * unusual rise nbovc the mouth OF
the Minnesota and that river iS falling Is supposed
that the chief volume OF water has passed here some
trouble Il anticipated below, however. At noon nearly
the whole the West St Paul flats were covered WIN
water ground being visible except an elevated road
wav All that he the tops of the submerged
willows and houses The water II IN the lower noois OF
most OF the the nts and the inhabitants nave
either moved taken refuge In the upper nO0Is
The only communication from house 10 house Is ~
DOats ,,,..--..
dispatch from Cna7ka, on the Minnesota,
SAYS that the water at that point SIN
rising. Several buildings hoated away ana
are lodged against the railroad truck
Water s pouring into the secondstor windows OF the
buildings In Main-et. The Minneapolis and st. Louis
track is covered OF sight. People take refuge In
taller buildings Business Is almost ut complete stand
still. ,,, q.
dispatch from st. Peter, higher up. says The St
Paul and City Railroad Is cut OH here ana INC
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LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEw.YORK. APRIL p, 1881.
ARRIVED

PORT OF NtW-NORk APRIL p, 1881.
ARRIVED.
Steamer NewYork Cy lBr. Evans Bristol - days with
mi~r 10 Ark,ll 4 GO.
steamer Pianiyn ,Bceo scott Antwerp 10 days with
steamer British nplrc IN Fawcrit Vera Cruz Arrl H.
Prtn 20 and Havana %, with md,e and passengers to
fcra Thompson Potter Almeria Feb 10. with IRON
Bark Gu- Abuudo Utah III rucci Cat1uh 100 days
with SD pilr tu ufl,r vessel 10 Punch. Edge q co.
viii ,al Ter to S,u:i.i, & o. sc.,, to master
Hark 1t" na'i. Liverpool a. days with mdsc 10 order
rex o., rI Al1c;,'. Liverpool March IN ballast
u To- " =, o. 1n ~ anu i"1H ii 1nii
Hhrh inInh b'fs"n B"r't"ll savannah u days, WIN
lumber 10 or'i'r yr@-cl 10 master
sne,r to Matiheson y Wcicncf,. vessel to SIIlcf y
Zig daard Iatton kirby Bboa oct o. via - Thomas %
day.. - ro oc 70 .1igr ic.,'l 10 altoni Watson o
hrlr Afl .n M'lr , T9spi s ~ %ja,a' !" days Win
ooiirr. ,c,,, to j Whitney & Co.
SUNSET Wind at sandy Hook. moderate. \ hay.
TIE MOVEMENTS or STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.
NrvcA-rrF Aprl - sailed steamer ola' for Sow York
ANWrsr Apdl - sailed steamer - Soinnln for Boston
HAVE Apnl 27-Arriye,i volmer from New.York
AMERICAN PORTS.
Boston. April o. rived, steamers lIevea, Antwerp
Hunter. Aaurntoi-. ~.
~a.~ .ican'r- Nm crane Baltimore; Norman. Phiadel.
IItal,, -isanrr til'a.sian Liverpool via ITalifaV
BALTIMORE. Aprl 27-Arryed. steamers Martha stevens
cleared. steamer. Gahny Gadwalaicr. NcwYork; Jrhn
shu'rr philadelphia Creyatra Charleston VIM Lawrence
sailed Steamers VIM lawrence and Cleopatra ,,
sailed steamer MORO Castle Now.York
NTN OkiIAN-. April AT the Pa--esArryed. steamers
tarEiiiliA ATiil 27-Ar1iyci steamers Trading VII.
lau.hurg Funny. NewYork Norfolk. Washington. Berks.
SsvnunIh. Wiling baltimore.
t"ir"i. steamers Roman boston; Ueinarne MhithS'
sailed, steamers Roman. Catharine Whiting and santee
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water is nearly foot deep in the depot The damage
along the bottom lands viii be considerable but the e1
tent cannot be determined until the water recedes
AZ MontevdeO and Oronvile. higher up the river IA
ihlnnH Traffic cannot be resumed on the Sioux cry
terrupted.
hHakr.-rhe situation in st. Pnn grows more critical
WIN ever hour the flood continues There - no dry
lelu ieit between the channel and the bluff cNccp;
rlee rnbankincut over when bridge runs. The cn
rent.
- JOSEPH Mo-, April 27.The river at this point Is
twenty-five feet six inches above low water mark and
rising slowly. Many families have been rescued from
ueH inundated houses In the bottom lands during the
uhy' generally IN destitute circumstances. An
oh man aud his wife, sevcnty-siN to
tlHny years OF age, to-day rescued
rom the Emwood Bottom. where they living in
eIll ou' story house, having been two three days
surrounded by the swlfi currcnt mile from land and
we water two feet doom IN the house.
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ENTrETlINLyG / DrKE.

Edward Pierrcpont gave adinncr 10 tie DuEr oi
SuthrI land lat night ~ his home. No. lO5 Fifth
ave- Invitations were issued foI nineteen pcr."u-.
but ilir sudden death Of john Jacob A,toi'- SISTER
prr,rntrd him and franklin Drlano from Lcns
present. The guests who sat down wcr" the Duke
of Sutherland the Marquis of Stafford his son,
James g. Blaine Secretary of STATE, Goycruor Cor
nell. john JAY. Hamilton Fish, A. a. Low. Robert
Lcnox Kennedy CLrkson y. Potter. Joseph II.
Choatc. v VI BrckWlth Royal Phelps, Francis \.
Stout oliver NoIhcutr. Randolph Robinson. I,Oa-
ard Forbes Bcckvith ard Mr. Russell.
The Dukc Of Sutherland. Mr.. Russell the core
spondcnt and about City residents of the city,
among whom were Fine Commissioners King and
Van Colt. visited the station OF Engine Company
No H. in Eghcrnth-st.. last - cning aud inspected
the engine. horses etc. Tho hroincn michrd
up several times. IA if to answer an alarm
Of fire. and their tire was from two and
"A half 10 three seconds. The Duke wrote his namn
in the station "blottcr" with tho remark VERY
smart" and Mr.. Russell wrote d" Very much pleased
indeed" After lraS inc the engine house the party
went 10 Twclfth-s. and Fifth-nyc., and tlrie
battalion Chief Giqucl, by direction of the Fire
Commissioners. pulled the alarm box. In two min
utcs and four seconds Engine No. II was
ON the spot. 1hiny-siX seconds later Engine
No. Is from West feminist, wah on hand
Engine No. 80 from McrcCT-st.. near Ihlrd-st., wa,
only "A minute later in arriving. Two hook ana
lnddcr companies and the insurance patrol came ~
about the same time. Tho htemcn were sent back
tn their stations aud then Chief Glqucl gave rpo-
cial call for the self propcllng engine stationed III
MOrtOn-st. near lludsOnst. In six minutes thr pro-
heller was seen passing the BrcvOOrt House. Ailtr
reaching Twclfth-St il was stopped and the Duke
was allowed 10 see II pump large stream u water
10 a considerable distance III the AR. lie cApiNEu
himself as greatly delighted with the work IF the
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panic which snsuse they released Their ec%r,sde
20 serssftsr van probably be satisfied with long
n de Chivry, q Paris wine-merchant, who
- .,.v.llins in scio when the earthquake occurred
- vr,tten vivid description Of the catastrophe In
S,,eh his wife and four children were killed He himself
1920 with his youngest child and nurse. He writes
rs shock Tar the most violent The house
.d,,stsd from its very foundaons the piano probably
ma Of the upright instruments tumbed over against
ens vfndcw and heavy clock was upset into the IRE
sl.oa second shock brought the house down, crush
s,r TO death the four children and their mother ana
nreatins their fathers NJ. de Chivry with the
surse and infant passed the night In the cemetery Inc
rnovpe morning he could find trace OF bis house OF
~ the street on which 1t had stood He remembers Dc
hs nsone and the believing cattle than by the crash
~ falling walls and the dull roar OF the esr' t,s
aaaon 40 far deserted him for moment nat ne ihn'u
kSe screaming inhabitants were endeavoring 20 Hill III
6ut the sight of his child and the nurse restored AIS
mental balance. 49,, "
The exterior work on the new Eddystone
,.n,bouse is about two-thrds done Ftyhree courses
~ granite masonry rising to the height of seventy feet
above Oh water been Laid and thrtysix courses
semain 10 be set The old lighthouse hos been aeAoy
pvertopped As the work advances toward coihpe''""
The Question crises: What shall be done WIN 'onn
cmeaon's famous tower which has done such admrapie
.ervice for 100 years One proposition Is 10 "ho
AVN 20 the level OF the top Of the solid portion ana
leave the rest as perpetual memorial OF the great "ok
which smeaton accomplished in the face OF obstacles
vastly greater than those which confront the inoosn
architect The London Ne,cs says ""ere sihea'o"
beautiful tower to be literally consigned 10 inc waves
we should regard the act as National caiani!' nv
nav scandal; and II public funds are not aNaiaoc M
A., oonservation we trust that private zeal and mnn
cence NAV be relied on to from destruction so inter
es,ing relic 1t certainly could not cost much 10 coz
Vey the building in sections 10 the ma,hthoi "n M
sbgre ON some suitable spot, TO reerNt " hs
a National tribute 10 the genius oil ts great 'hteS!.
Wbeub present lighthouse was bullt one Oh ihe ctie
acrifjes Was In getting the building materials To the
snot They were eyod from Mulbay III small SAILING
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