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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
SETTING FIRE TO A STORE.

fro was discovered about $50 p. M, Wednes-
doy in the basement of No. "a MaIden-lahe, occu-
pied by Abraham Fine. dealer IN picture ana WIN,
dow plate glass. John FOgarty plumber: rep us q
ST ore in the adjoining house. which IS separated Io
Fines store only by partition. Inc smoke peneii
trated into his place He found Fines store closed
M and locked. The doors were broken open:
and accunulatiOns of old paper and rags, saturated
with Kerosene were found OH fire III several diner-
ent places The flames spread rapidly, ana y re-
aured energetic action to extlnguish them. FIRE
Marshal Sheldon was informed of the clrcumS
stances aud Immediately adopted measures
to secure the guilty persons: Fine was arrestea
at his home where he was found lmd up, Win
rheumatism and unable to move. Watcn was
kent on his store, and this morning wDeh ChaTes
Bo,key, n clerk, age thirteen, appeared, ne was
taken inio custody by Detective Hagan, lie sara
his home was ut No. % NOrfolk-st, and thar ms SIS
ter was the wife If Fine. He was 30 completely
oyerpowered by nervousness when he fonnu hiinsel,
in the hands of the officers that he ackhowieuged
that lie made the preparations tOr the nrc: no sal1
that Fine mad effected an insurance ior Sooo: anu
that owing to the dampness of the place he wished
Fine TO ger out of II. lie said that the lire was en-
tirely his own On being taken to the lOmOs once
Court Yesterday he repeated his confession uhte.
seryedly. The Fire Marshal said that evidences OF
'lncendiarsm were discovered In seven places In the
front store and in nine places III back ROOM Inc
examination was set down for this afternoon. ne
boy stated that his preparations were made Will 4
cents worth of kerUsene.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
DELUDED BY A STUDENTS TRICK.

An NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. appeared yesterday, evUrntIy
written by n student. 1t was dated from the INT
versty of the Gay olNew-York, aud WAS apparently
Facnlty. Yesterday was the day of prayer for col
leges and while the Rov. Samuel DJdd was preach
ing in the chapel word was passed among the stu
dents that the hall was filling up with applicants for
n s;,pposed vacant ianltorslip. After the service
I2J applicants were found besegmg room No. Is.
La vain the present jinitOr, IL. ~ Matthews, IN
formed the men that 10 fault had been found with
him. and that no other help was needed. The tbrOng,
representing every nationality and laden with tes-
timonials of good character would not believe him,
but persisted IN seeing Professor C0akley ne lac
ulty held a meeting 10 take measures against the
perpctrator of this hoax should lie be found Finally
the crowd became 50 large ana noisy that It became
necessary To call the police 10 clear the bulIdhg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
KITCHEN ECONOMY AG1IN.

LATER FISTS MADE BY THE GOVERNMENT CHEMIST.
The analytical chemist for the Indian De-
partmeut OF the Government DR.. Edward q. Love- has
made further analyses OF baking powders. ana This time
OF samples both OF which purchased By DIR. Love
himself IN open market.
A. carbOnc acid gas Ia the bread leavcning power
Grated By the admxuro Of cream OF tartar and bcar
Donate OF soda, tho following copied from DIR. Loves
citcate OF analysis ~ the comparative yields OF this
gas by the powders examined, Is OF interest:
Available carhnLlc
Nsniso ftLe ali gss, cubic Inches
nhklng Powder. each y. II powder.
CirVrnuds 5upcrOr" ................ llS3
" ROya" ............ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. llO2
The sample OF Clcvelauds Baking Powder previously
nuayzcd with result shown the original article on
" Kitchen Economy" was furnished to Dr. Love by the
ROYAL Baking Powder Company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
NETWORK CITY.

Painted silk gauZe Iab0ts in pale tus are new.
Fn,ton-st il last nvallng Broadway III blOckades.
Electric lights are used in front of all the uptown
theatres.
A miniature scene n tobacco plantation may be
seen in q window on Broadway.
California champagne IL selling in this city in
larger quantities than ever before.
The MedIcis collar or ruff il most effective when
worn with the POmpad0ur cOrsage.
The cars on the Third Avenue Elevated Road were
as cold as oil out doors" Yesterday.
Christmas trees are found III close proximity
to the ash barrels and garbage heaps.
There are many large excavations in progress IN
LexingtOn-ave., for building purposes.
TompkIrt3-square is covered with ice aud the
children Of the tenement houses arc happy.
The Largo family OF party slc CHS of Central Park
are crowded daily with children who want cheap
! sleigh ride.
A Broadway jcwellcr exhibits n scarf pin which
represents boy kicking foot ball, the ball being a
large pearl.
There have been ten fires in this city IN one week
since January ascrbcd 10 the use OF gasoline by
| plumbers.
The Ninth Avenue Elevated Railroad now runs
four i'll train instead OF three during cOmms-
SION hours.
Broadway music dealers make their windows at
tractve by arranging the various colored sheets in
mosaic patterns.
Dresses designed especially for the house ara nodc
with the corsage either heart-shaped square, and
much soft lace Is worn.
There was little Ice IN the New-1Ork side of the
East River yesterday, while pear the BROOKLYN
shore 1t was very heavy,
Law and Medical students frequent tho library of
the Young Mems Christian Association i'll Preference
to that OF The Cooper Union.
Broken telegraph wires still cumbcr tho ground
along Broadway; many OF the wires have been
wrapped around the lamp posts.
The old church of the Mount Morris Baptist So
cety at Northumberland twenty fl hist aud Lee x
ingtOn-ave is being altered INTO Stores.
Broadway milincr has mirrors placed in the
show window, so that ladies' who pause to ndnIre
the bonnets may also crtlciSe their own.
The temperature III the cabins Of the Fulton Ferry
boats yesterday o0rrcspOLdcd with that outside
The Dasseu gers huddled together to keep to warm
Great expectations are entertained by Now-York
German ciergynen III relercnce to the app. oaching
campaign of The Dutch revvalist, Herr Schlumbach
against Satan, OH the East side.
FOUND GUILTY OF ARSON
The jury in the case of LOUIS Worbin whose trial
occupied nine days III the Court CT General Sessions
yesterday returned ycidlct OF guilty Ui arson IN
the third degree.
UGLY, BUT COMFORTABLE
Some of the new cl0aks very ugly but ex-
trenely comfortable. They made iul aud straight
shrred into deep yoke, and are OF the bandsOmest
materials. aud fur-llned.
NEW FREIGHT LINE.
The British steamship James Grce GO2 tons, is
said 10 he the pIoneer vessel of freight line to
run between this port aud Plymouth, England. Sho
will sail from here next week.
woEK or THE CIry7aiIssION.
The City Mission OF No. 80 BIDie House reports
for January 405 Gospel services. with IN attend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
OFFERS FOR SALE
THREE MILLION DOLLARS
oBITS
FIRST MORTGAGE THIRTY YEAR GOLD
BONDS,
WITH SEVEN PER CENT INTEREST COUPONS
PAYABLE IN NETWORK OR LONDON.

THESE bonds are portion of the SIX MILLION DOL
Of authorized to 30 issued by this company by
the grant the MoxicO made juno 2, 1879
secured by arst mortgage or trust deed to the Gen.
trail Company OF NewYrk upon all the real and per
property tho company In Mexico including It's raul
apputenanccs It's harDor rights the Gulf and
Pacific Coast public lands donated by the Govern
ment.
The company Massachusetts corDoraton and Is pos
sessed necessary rights and construct main
tain operate It's railroad aud haT0Ors for nineynno
Yeas
For prudential the capital stock OF the company
was fixed at the minimum amount authorized subject to
specifically provided for by statute and tho
fully paid up and have been made for term or
years. subject cert1cIe3 amounting ut their face
value to TWENTY MILLION DOLLARS. and representing
assumed Waldo completion OF the road harbors and
property Of the company.
enutle holders undivided and insep
participation all dividends distributions OF moneys
which tho company and to like proper
total shares OF the company, when provided
for the capital stock shall be- increased In addition TO these
rghs six million dollars or these certificates male
tereabearng ut the rate OF hve cent Janu
airy first, ls05-accord.S coupons thereto attached
ARreeaby cont inscribed million
used or sDOsd oi foe cJnsucdoi pIrpo's and
dre thousand dollars thereof with the OF
into nrst mortgage bonds, have been sold ut par
mn,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
Great Trial.
Dr.. Sherman's Hernia Case in Court

"rhe trial acquitted Of pr sherman q New Yor
Be nsSsssF q sss';pps
sty lie aceeded 70 their request been only sres
days established in his ONCE Miass when re- was a.
n Tssea Or Dr. Sherman GaTsS nas L aSey
s 80 e Ss dasrens Classes q cases wild
his Sn Of a' large q sery
but actual be has treated and cured slowing tho
sTsss as y and 'as s Showing es
q afsS Ssss were geten
useful sipsnty lsga@ass 9 n wa;
lce and bought boo. and supPeinsnt for ~
aa ssD Sss anS SS I'd
Eat the sra wilson swors that be went to GsIt
win n% IN r., s' packet m. ns Layns
na S TOO % anu
ics nag Fsols Judge Putnam s Of The
ne tate Ia rely o. were Wilson and the two
defendant For Dr. sherman there respect
SsS To ar. S1 aa rs eo%s es q
number may DO specially named A. n Dyer OF
prcCes. alvin Sherman Of scSh Boston sho TWO
since procuring one Of tho soovs books went e tIS sos%a
nesses there we're who had been radically cured on
s
n sas
ts .s nat eS
SSs &c .asssa sD' without
using representations were here made use %
AM sbown fact there Q surgical Dectsdya
Judge IN his charge to the Jury showed clearly .ha
under Vpce whatever had been conmitte
The jury agreed with him and returned verdict " noQ
guilty The verdict was received IN the eowqed courroo
with evident auence making such denon4
STATIONS applause necessary Tor the oeer
interfere preserve 0rdef hereafter the DoSOf why
probably allowed TO practice his profession In peace
Ths arr m OF Dr sherman looks hike Purtancal
than thing else His book clearly gives evp
Importance mankind We recommend cur readers who arg
rured 10 consult Sherman at once they nope ewes
sgain 70 enjoy the comforts of sound podv.
Ills mailed 10 cents ~ wpfthy tne stenii0a
nj the ndspufable evioence OF the uos
systs0i of cure. o., ,...a..~ ~
ay Tnesday and and mis- Boston 0lhce ~ MILL
at. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday OF each week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
THE CaSNOLA COLLECTION.

MR.. FErARDENTs CHARGES DlsPROVED.
sEpoRr OF TIE COMMITTEE on INVESTIGATION
GENERAL DI CEsNoLA FULLY sUsrAINkr-No
SHADOW on THE REPUTATION OF THE CoLLEc-
TON.
The committee which was appointed to In
sestigate the charges OF alterations ana IN
correct repairs in the CesnOla Collection has
made its report. This takes up the charges
in detail, and finds that each one is unfound-
ed in every part. The committee made
a thorouyh and exhaustive investigation
and had the assistance of weil-kno"n
sculptors and practical stOne-cutters ana cary
ers. In conclusion the report declares tha'
nothing has been found IN the investigation 10
cast shadow on the reputation OF the Cesnoia
Collection, and that. if General Di Cesnola has
erred n. all. It has been in refraining too rig
idly fro.a making repairs the correctness OF
which was reasonably certain. The committee
ia composed of President Barnard, Chief
Justice DAILY, Professor Hitchcock, j. z. A
Ward and William c. Prime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
THE ALDERMEN'S USELESS VOTES.

The Aldermen took twenty ballots for president
yesterday without coming any nearel to an election
than when they first met, January 8. Each ballot
stood the same: McAvoy, o.; Sauer 3; McCiave, I;
Periey, /. The Corporation Counsel was asked TO
furnish an opinion as whetheri t requires major
ity of all tie members the majority OF quorum
to elect "a president. The Republican Aldermen
voted IN favor OF daily sessions until president
should be elected, bus the Democratic majority
voted 10 adjourn until Saturday noon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
WOMEN on SOCIAL SCIENCE.

The concluding session of the annual meeting oil
the Womens Social Science Association took place
III room -, Cooper Union, Yesterday aiteIn03i'
W. Ravenhll; "Ihe Science OF Morality" by Mr..
Hope Whipple "Journalism" by Mrs Helen NJ.
Cooke; Household Science and Economy" by
Mrs Amelia Lewis THE Propagation Of Coopert-
ton as "A Principle" b. Alien k. fOOte, and Co
operatiOn' BIZ MGs. inOgene T.. Faxes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
HOME Ne VS..
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth IrenJe Hof,I-ScuatOr Henry b. Anthony, Of
Rhode Island SenaOT.clrct Eugene Hale, OF Name and
General Thomas Ewing. OF Oho...W ,nGsor Ho''-Fx-
major w H. HArnuu Connecticut and Jonathan Chace
Of Providence GtanI t-EXGUycrnor Henry Howard.
OF Rhode leland and PaymaslerJ A. smith I =. .Pft
It,..s htt-encra T. 81 rrL L. :. A.....St James
Hotet-GeuerA. J. IS. GORDON Of Georgia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
SIX CHILDREN IN TWO YEARS.

The wife of Patrick Farahn, OF Nrwtown, between
February II, 1879 and January 4. 1881 gave bii n
To SIX children IN the following orcr; On ihc hal
first mcnt,O ned she hal trpeta on MaIch !. lSSO'
one chd was bOrn ana On January j, 1851 size
gave birth to two more-.uaking SIX Ill less than one
wear ana eleven months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

The meeting OF business men, which IL to be held
at DelmOncOs to discuss tho proposed exhibition
in 1883 and to hear General GRANTS views on this
subjsc' mas been postponed unti Saturday, Feb
rnary D. Hugh J. Jewctt will preside at the meet
ing If his health will permit. Chauncey NJ. Dcpcw
and others Will speak. aud Algcrnon ). sum ivan
will make II statement OF what has already Ocrp
d,,na
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

NOTICEABLE POINTS IN TlsE 2lsf
ANNUAL. STATEMENTO OH THE
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE So
CEETY; NEVy-YORK, JAN. 4, 1851.
Assets, s4I,HOs.6O2; an increase OF
more than Three and Three-aeuarter
Million Dollars i'm 1850.
SuroIus. SO,22s 29A; an increase OF
One and Tkrce-Quarter Millions Oh
Dollars in 1850.
New business, 35,HsO,S05; an I'm.
crease Of over Eight and a half MILLION
Dollars i'm 1850.
Amount paid to POlicy-HOlders and
their representat ives during 1850,
s4,5 92,O37.
Ariberal surrender value I'm pafd-up
insurance Is provided for I'm all ordi-
nary policies, i'm case Of forfeiture.
Tontime Savings Fund Policies may be
Terminated at the close Of certain de.
fined periods, on terms more advan.
fageOus than upon any other plan.
These policies prove more profitable 10
the pOlicy.hOider than amy other form
ofinsurance.
Actual examples can be furnished at
the Society's Office Of persons being i'm
sured for ten years, and then upon
terminating their TOntIne Policies, re
ceiving cash i'm some instances equal 10
tle whole Of the premiums paid; I'm
others, nearly all.
No teclanicaliiies nor arduOus cODdi-
fiOns ina policy contracts.
Policies fncOntcsfabIe after having
been In force for three years. All such
incOntesta hIe policies will be paid at
maturity, without rebate of Interest,
Immediately after the receipt at the
SOciety's Office in New-KOri< of satisfnc-
Tory proofs Of death, together with a
valid and satisfactory discharge from
the parties in interest, and without re.
quirinG any delay, even for sixty or
ninety days, as has been the custom
heretofore, and IL still usual with other
companies.
For particulars call at the Office of
tte Society, 100 broadway, New.EOrl1,
al amy Of the agencies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

PILES are instantly relieved and permanently
cnred by usng AHAKRsis" Samples free al 80 Mercess
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tAneunoemsnts
,,aI horraiua

A Splendid chance to secure actual bargains
sealskin Domans sacques and UstSrs ia
riined oarments Is offered by SHAME iyo
Prnoest Large stock finished too late for regular whoe
trade will be sold retail cheap Goods are renaoe a1c
elegant
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

NERVOUS DEBILITY. Impotence, Weak
of the Organs u Generation, specify and ral
cally WlNcHE5rERS 5PECI FIC PILL rwot)
boxes usually suilcieni. Price per six
10. send Tor circniar Prepared by WiNCHESrEH& co.
Chemists - JOhnsL. Nsw.Yurk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

DR.. G. W. BENsON's Celery and Cham0mile
Pills are prepared expressly sck
sleapessness pal ss
Indigestion matter now oa pr ai
situate Price, so Box Depot 100 Norm Euta"'s~' D
more, Md. New-YOrk offce, ITO Fnltons@
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

No teclinicaliiies nor arduous cOndi
fiOns I'm policy contracts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

AIiberai surrender value in paid-up
insurance is provided for I'm all ordi-
nary DOIicies, i'm case Of forfeiture.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

For particulars call at the Office of
the Society, 100 broadway, New.KOrlE,
or All amy Of the agencies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

Actual examples can be farnishe'
the SOciety's Office Of persons being
sured for ten years, and then II
terminating their TOntIne Policies
ceiving cash in some instances equ'
the whole Of the premiums paid
others, nearly all.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28

NOTICEABLE POINTS Nv TEE 2Isf
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF TEE
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE So
CEETY; NEVy-YORK, JAN. 4. 1851.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-10
AUTUMN DAYS AT S4RATOG1

SARATOGA STRINGS, Sept 9.-The weather
to-day has been showery, and the Temperature a rinc
warmer than that of yesterday.
nc guests Oh the Clarendon Hotel Joined in pleasant
parior entertainment yesterday evening The nro
gramine, hastily improyised, a good one some of
the numbers being exceptionally fine
Dr. Charles H. Payn and family returned To Sara
oea from Their Lake George cottage, where they passed
the summer.
The piazza concerts at the States Union and
yesterday and to-day were well attended
Among the late arrivals are the following fro,, No
York City:
W. NJ Richards, T.. II. Hawke and family 7 e Min
Turn BelDanin Collins, f. H. Youmans, X. Il. Youmans
MRS. N H. wagner, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. RAIDER l., g. Suiib
and family, j. c. Markham, j. ID, Hanes MIR on,i NJ
D. kerby, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Blumentha, q. A. Sapr a. a
iucher ana family, H. j. Allen, r. Waters H. - snitn
a. a.: Riley MI and Mrs d. T. Weir Miss sheldon, r. J.
lihJ mes, T. H. Taylor, G. Hubbard ana FANNY Mr. nj
Mrs h. stewart, W Kerr. Mrs. J T.. Kelers II II rranr
IN, Mr. ana Mrs f. Arlington, Z. d. Smith Mr. and Mr.
NJ. M. Hanley, d. o. Lawrence, Mrs. T.. sumner Miss
SUMNER, W SWLnl0n, j. OGorman, j. McBrde' Mrs
j, W. Pagan. No0iA'' "h'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-10
SUSPECTED OF WIFE MURDER.

Timothy Quinlan of No. 70 Watts-st. reported at
the Leonard Street Police Station yesterday morn
Ing that his wife had died suddenly in the night
and that he unable tn account for her death as
she retired apparently in good health. A policeman
was sent to the house. and discovered that the
woman had evidently been strangled as a stout
string was bound tightly around her neck which
was discolored and swollen. Her face had a
bloated appearance, and her eyes we're bullying
from their sockets Quinlan was seen at his
house in the afternoon. comforting his only child
little girl OF six years, who sobbing and crying
for her mother He said his wife had been very in
temperate of late, and frequently threatened to
leave her home. On one or two occasions she said
she would take her own life. got mp at o'clock
this morning." he said. and saw my wife lying ON
the floor, did not disturb her, she frequently
slept there in the warm weather but again went to
bed. When L got up at o'clock, / found her
stiff and cold. l always tried to treat her WELL
After an examination of the body by Deputy Cor
oner Goldschmidt and in view of the suspicious cir
cumstances attending the woman's death, Coroner
Ellinger committed Quinlan to the Tombs.
The Jersey City police were yesterday informed
that the wife of Matthew Campell, a labo. er had
died at her home, No. 524 Henderson-st under sus-
picious circumstances. Campbell and his wife quar-
relied and fought very often, and on Thursday
Campbell, upon going out at noon asked one of tho
women In the house 10 mind his Youngest child for
hum, as he said his wife was sick Mrs Campbell
had been seen alive and well early in the day
When her husband was next seen in the evening he
reported that his wife was dead, Sergeant Mo(I1n-
nus went TO investigate the matter and finding
Carnpb bell in the house drunk arrested him. Yes,
terday ho was taken before Justice Pcloubet when
he SAID that he knew nothing of his wifes death
He found her dead when he went home. He went
then out TO find an under aker, and meet
ing some friends he had several drinks and
became drunk. The Justice concluded to hold the
prisoner until the matter could be investigated
County Physician Converse yesterday afternoon
made q post-mortem examination of Mrs. Camp
bells body. He found that the woman had died
from heInorrhage OF the lungs and that the hemor-
image was caused by violence. He also fond
several abrasions OF the skin. He has ordered Cor
oner Virgins to hold an inquest in the case