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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-24
TIE SEISON AFTER LENT.
SOCIAL INCIDENTS IN NEw-YORK soCIETY-wED
MINES PAsT AND FITrRE.

SOCIAL INCIDENTS IN NEw-YORR soClEIN-"ED-
DiNGs PAST AND FUTURE.
Society has begun to be active again. No"
that Lent II over the pretty yonng Rrs VINO "''P ~
make up this social world certainly show inth'lr aP"
ance th, advantage Of rest This was particularly n""
abl, at the last meeting Of the Family Circle pahchS
Class given at Dclinonico's Tuesday evening The
voupc women had less Of a careworn look than when
Lent began The Family Circle Dancing Glass was not
so well attended the previous ENTERTAINMENT th"uEh
exceedingly pleasant there was plenty OF r""n 70
dance Mr. Charles Howe led the cotillon. ana supper
WAS served down stairs In the restaurant INC evening
closed with polka at about 2:3O
Wedding presents 10 De the topic OF oonverHA"h
with the fashionable world The wedding Of Miss Cath
airline TAYLOR LAWS to Mr.. Arthur Julian M"ui"n' ut
Grace, Church. last "Wednesday afternoon. attracted a
large throng very agreeable eject WIS produced by
the light from the chanccl window which TEL drec'y
mon the couple IA they knet at rail AFTER the cere
mony the family and few intimate friends we're
invited to small reception given by
Mira Percy K Pyne the brides aunt.
The weddings in prospect Of Miss Alice Josephine
Dates daughter OF Mr. Martin Bate. 10 Mr. George IT,
Pen on the 10Th. Of Miss Emily Lorilnrd MI william
Kent on the goth Of Miss Minnie l. Gilbert :" Mr. hugo
Frtsch on the eth. Of Miss Maggie Wolfe To Mr Hf'n
vile Kane on the 2sh Tnvitationsarc already out Tor the
wedding OF Miss Minnie Gordon Landon 10 Mr. Dallas
r,o Pratt an the 1th ~ NAV. II l. also understood
;hnt the wedding ~ Miss Alice OgScn t. Mr. fr',tice
Marquand will take place at Ne"Po'' "''"' Wv %" "
June. =. o. IL. cohorcb sor n,
r Schcmck nf Erooklvn 10 Miss Fife Morgan daughter
~ MIR Matthew Morgan. j. announced .
tn -re"Thc World" at Wallack~ seem Ia
D. 1nite The thing" There were No less than eight tht
III = cvcuing Among those " % have entertained n
tis way were Mrs J. q. Gilbert Mrs. j. O. HIck-chei'
Miss Cc-ter and Mrs Icll , =. , -. r..
town last Monday making the time In thrcc hours
Anon ,he .1icsts were the MlsSrs Gilbert anu MI lihl
sry Ualcl The drive Il very pretty one ana WIZ un
d1ufrdy prove very attractive for coaching parties
this spring -. o W., t,,,,,.
Friday evening Mrs. Roosevelt. OF No . Nc-t FIitF
.,.nntS =, .yc very agreeable theatrical entertain
The T,nv selected Tie liHppt ftlf. u men
I'e". - hv Mis. Coriuue eli and MI Pau
II,cLrrnan After the play there Wa ntllr uanrInk
md le ended with AN tN'cll1nt supper NNhl
hoae nrrseut we're the Misses Potter Mise 'I"Hhy Ms'
Murrny Miss Prince the Misses ruckerlnhn MISS ls"h
| son tIc Missfs Kcan, Mr.. Douglas k"hin-"I Jr' pr
d.tlremjenlK Mr. Tans, Mr. kingsiord, MI hSEs, we
Htcssrs Russel Mr. Sorthcotc Mr. Weeks ana Mi fls
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METHODIST ErlScorIL CONFERENCES
MArrrGs L, DISPUTE BETWEEN THE TROY And HE
NIEMONT CONtEKINCr.

MArIFGs T., DISPUTE MiWltN THE Troy AND HE
VTEMoNT CONFERENCE.
GINS FALLS, y. Y, April 23.-Thc fol-
lowius paper VIA Submitted - Bshop Wiley yesterday
H. n gard 10 the boundary questions:
A. rho loose ~ the ~ the Troy Conference In
Ann, l--u tlr following named effective mcnih'r- and
pinhnonr- "tlt al"li"u 10 'hatF'f III IRE Niair o'
vermont hui "lih.L the bounds "l thi@ CONFERENCE lihh
rr given thr uar- 81 The twenty Ave men "h fc lis
uui, territory The Gem raj tonrrrnc" itself tnuk no
action changing The houadnrlr7 oi ihlf t"hirrcu bnt
l tomriivr 10y vote OF 20 to -. took artou tlHnS
friug the crrg, men stationed 10y The Troy '"if'r'nc
to thlt 81 Vermont. Did his action legally iThrltt
hr,,. cl, men Is the description az the boundaries
of lr Troy and Vermont Annual conferences ~ printed
in %, description such that tho authorities H' O"uhd
thereby
The bishop refused to answer the first question To
the second lie said:
l,. ol tr ,.niity Of their dohes. hni rNroulN, ON
crr- These ARE published 10y order OF the conference
honndnric. 5 IA, Conference they are defined In the
Discipline According 10 the iouihI',s' ts' io'cnh9'n
territory and clergy men Deiohs 10 INC ''ion' Nou'ei
cnce.
To-day tho bishop decided that the churches Of STAN
ford Pownal Bennington, North Bennington, Arlington
and andgatc hitherto the Troy Conference. are in the
Vermont Conference The Rev g. w. Brown, 81 Bran
On Vt has received transfer 20 the Troy Conference
and many Of the ministers from the disputed territory
think that they should bc similarly treated, but the
Bishop objects. This complexities the case
BnADFnRD Vt. April 23.-Afer the OPENING exercises
o. the Conference yesterday the Rev Mr. Eaton, Of ia
Troy Conference moved DISCUSSION oil the burlington
District question.
EldcrJ H. Beeman presented the claims Of the Vermont
Conference after which Mr. Graham OF the Troy Confer
eucc Commission read address 10y the Bishop In favor
Of the Troy side He declares that the harmonious union
OF Methodism IN Vermont In Conference organization
would greatly promote the interests and influence Of the
Methodist Church within the state aud asscrts his In
nly to see any good reason why such union Of Yer
mont MethOdism should not DO established with
the hearty concurrence OF all concerned He
disapproyes Of all plans and efforts both to ALLEVIATE
churches and parsonagos within the territory OF the Bur
ugton District from the Jurisdiction OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church, and TO divert tho benevolent oontr
buttons Of churches in the territory from their
usual channels olutionary and unJustabe means
| for the redress of the alleged grievances
! and earnestly recommends that where uaniers
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STRIKERS AND THEIR GRIEVANCES.

The cardrivcrs on the Harlem division of the THIRD
Avenue Road showed no disposition yesterday 10
follow the lead of the few men who quit WORK
Friday morning Twenty or more policemen were
stationed at the Harlem depot all day, ana ooca-
sionally one was put on car with driver. Inc
strikers and the extra men. who also refused 10
work without increased pay, appeared TO pe IN u
respondent mood. They said that they had niue
hope now of melting general strike on the ioau
or on other lines. -, 49,.
H. Il. Kelley & Co.'S cigarmakers are stu on
strike. AZ meeting Of the strikers last evening"
ut No 213 FORSYTH ST. = was reported that N'NrIil
men had been engaged by the hrin' anu thai the
firm expected 10 be- able 10 rplac" thr stllkcTs
by new set of men. The picket duty has been
Increased and more stringent measures are 10 DE-
taken 10 secure tine demands made ol the iifin. ,
The carpenters strike does not scent To Zoe cndrd
vet Large groups of idle W6 rl>mcn VINO nave hr'h
employed by the Boston finn of Morton y thr.'a
vcrr standing on the streets yesterday h'sliathg
whether to Join the strike of the Carpenters Union
for - - q day or tn accept the ohrr made 10y the
bosses to some of them of eight months ""ih AT
~ day.
The frc-co Painters Union has instructed M
member, 10 make q demand oi > day OF nine
hours, to take ohcct July ].
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TRIP OF THE TANTIVY" COACH.

The Ncw-Ycrk and Tarrytown four horse coach
"Tantiyyn made initial trip yesterday over its
route. The regular trips begin Tomorrow. The
coach will leave the Hotel Brunswick every day
Sundays excepted-st 10 a. IN. returning FROM the
Vincent House, Tauytown, at 2:45 p. m: The time
of tia journey Ia three and one quarter hours each
way. Tarrytcwn being reached at l;l5 p. IN. The
coach, built by Brewster g. Co. at cost
Of about 5000. belongs TO the Ycnkers Coach
Ing Association the members Of which are
Rsil And Wetmore. Twelve passengers car be
carried. besidedthe eoachman and guard, and al tbs
ssats are upon tho outside. The coach gu stop 70
road. sxnspt between the Hotel Brunswick and
Fifty -uinth4t.
The route u up Fifth ave-, through Central Park,
EashinetOn Is reached five minutes lats1Hand at
iiO5 che coach rolls through Inwocd. The sest Of
6fvsnlaIe. Il:2O; Mount st. Vincent, LESS fon-
kgrx Il:44. Hero occurs o rest Of 10 minutes,
"a then tine journey u continued ~ follows:
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Tur OU,RA Mill CASE ENDED.

Mary OIlra q rich and eccentric woman. died
.Iuur H. 1879. at her lou" on >rLrrurrhorr- ~i..
The disposition OF this prop ry caused gIcnt deal
vi dissatisfaction among her heirs at lay. who. on
account OF certain hcqncsts. contested the Will.
which v A. Yesterday admitted To prubate Jos Surro-
gate Livingston. The Will hcgucathcd 5000 each
10 Mary Augusta O'ilara and Mary {. OlIaIa,
grandchildren OF the drcrdrut, $1,000 10 the
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum. 5000 &" the
Convent of Mercy. - 900 10 -. Mary Hospital.
-. 900 to the Long Island COLLEGE Hospital aud
- 900 To Hugh j. O'IiarI, nephew.
The residue 81 the cstat" Wa- left IN trust 10 the
executions Of the will. the Rev. Father Robert j.
Noumirr sine, dead. Dr. W II. Dudley, Of the Long
Island Collccr Hospital and .Iudg, Alexander Me
che of the Cty Court. Brooklyn. - bc used I'm nc
corlancc with a private lncmuraudum made hy Mrs
O'Ilara bat not mcut toned iu the viii. Tho grand
daughters contested the viii on The ground of i'm
.ti,l cnt testamrntnry capacity on the part of the
te,tatur. caused by her incorporate hants.
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TOO liberal WITH HIS RAZOR.

George Campbell, colore,l, who il employed as as a
cook on the steamer Rescue, belonging to the IoaSt
Wrcckng Company on Friday went 70 John Henry
Freemans housr in Rocky Hollow, Stapleton, ,. L.,
and demanded his wife. Amelia Campbell Prrty
mulatt0 who. no alleged, was concealed IN the
house with William Jones also colOred: Jones ~
cripple having lost both Of his legs IN the war nc
has two artiirial legs. Frcmaninformed CainGDeu
that his wife was not in the house, hut CampoG III
sisted upon going in and looking for himself tre9-
man refused to allow thl', and hot words piS1tu
whcrcupon Campbell drew razor ana saS rug
" I'll make two niggers ont Of yon, rushed nj rec
man. The next instant Freeman fell hle@hlg rom
n bad cash about foot long under the shOhlucl
blade Campbell was arrested and Freeman %Hs
attended 10y Police Surgeon Lee who found that
the razor had not penetrated any oi the Vl'ai pals
Yesterday when Campbell was arraigneh beloIe
Justice Taylor, Freeman, although very weak ron
loss of blood, was able to appear III court. C2mpwI
said that when he used the razor he Thought tnai
Freeman was about 10 cut INN. Freeman rrpncu
that he was mot n common niger ana therefore
didn't carry n razor" Justice Taylor heh LAMP
bell in 900 bail for the action OF the Grahu jury
on a charge of assault with intent TO XIII.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-24

Twenty years ago yesterday the 7th tstenben'
N.w.York Volunteer Regiment was mustered into
the United States service. On MAY 20 I70l' the
regiment marched 10 the scat of war. under com
,nand Of Colonel John Rendx who, on being made a
General was succeeded hv Colonel John Ven Setback,
no commondcd the regiment during The rest of tho
49, The regiment served throughout the entire
war. captured three rebel hags and took rart
mack attack, Fair Oaks. Savage Station, White
naL Swami Charles CITY Cross Roads. NAL
ycrn Hill. Sharpshnr0. Antctam. Schnickers
Gap Gap and Trederickssburg The regiment IT,
A rennion of the regiment was held nj the Germania
Assembly Rooms last evening. The hall Was deco
rnatod with American flags and with tattered battle
aags one 81 which Nas presented to the regiment by
~ e,rand niece If General Steuhcr ut Landmanns
parf in 1901, md was carried all through the war.
On the walls wer, extracts from farewell speeches
made 10 the regiment 10y Generals Hancock and
Caldwell. Eighty-fve veterans, partook Of the in
tormal lunch served. and passed pleasant evening
~ singing old songs and rchearsng "reminiscences Of
The war Of the former officers present some of whom
Wv short addresses were the following Major
nhar,es Irestel. Lieutenants Lons Iaring Bnehrer
and Herman Won Hohenhansen' and Chaplain Philip
I..N
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NEWPORT ~ SPRING TINE.

NEWPORT, April 23.-ProicsSor Charles W.
cottages for the season
Dr. Thomas BidIic of Philadelphia has rented his cot
tago in Rhode Island ave to c. knoblauch Of Me-"
York.
Among the summer residents who have been IN Town
during the week ARE Charles Wheeler and Benjamin b.
smith OF Philadelphia, W X. Thorn, Dr.W. 7. Lurk Ms
C. H. baldwin, Of New-York Mrs. John Carter Brown Of
Providence aud William q. Weld, OF Boston Genera'
BENJAMIN r. Butler hss also been In town.
Mr. Sarah Gocle OF New-York. has leased the bfso'
ford cottage in Kay-st. for the season.
+ s. Chamberlain, OF New-Y0rk, has rented INV
Whitaker tage on Paradise road. for the season
Charles Wheeler, president Of the Central S@u"nsa
Rank of Philadelphia has purchased handsome bnia-
,, it n.r the beach IL contains $1,000 square feel,
nn =, cost him s2l 900 Mr. Wheeler proposes TO build
GUNNER rcs,ence at an early day. He has rented tho
&C, c,tagc in Channng-aye for the coming season
Mrs. Van Brunt, wife OF Judge Van Brunt, OF New
yk viii prd the season at the Freeborne cottage In
irnadway with her daughter, Mrs. Bull OF New. ORA
Mr. r. b. Bolt, OF boston, has rented bis cottage !"
Cottage place TO Russell Ii. Hoadley, Of New-fork
Mr. Rntholemi. the Russian Minister, has repteu o"'
ofthe Clif cottages, near the beach: ,,,,son
nr " II Lnsk OF New-York, will occupy the WILSON
Eyre cottage Ia Beechst. near All Saints chapel,
An estate here sold few days ago 70 ~ 81
The property has In the Rogers fninily io y s
generations there having been no transfer OF ~ ~
1908 There record OF title az the Cry s. Of
flee as the present ownership u older IMAM tne
| record Ia use. The property under the new PH'"
| will remain In the family. ,.,.-. .,~,afs
In Butrman. ave. the grounds OF the Ner' -. .ie
Polo Club, containing little more than An acre' '"
| eral James Ii. Van Allen. OF New. York o. ,.so, AM
| M Clement tleyelnnd of New-York, aud fur s~in"o
l Iili1.n and MIS- L. g. Sargent az Boston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-24

The subcommittee 81 The Executive Committee
of H., World. Fair ComuI,-ou met the r,p r,>i.ti-
tiyr of the leading railroad Yesterday Ht the
nni,r Of William II. Vanderbilt 100 the Grand Con
tr,I d,pot Mr. Vanderbilt siid that hr favored the
,t.rt,r VI. and would rot u Liberal spirit he WIS
q, Hing to Irmoyr the restrictions hr had placed
mon hi. subscription u thr other railroad couIa-
~. D.. v,nulI do hkrNi-r. The talk Wa~ long and I'M
f,ruaI Nothing driiuit" wa- decided upon. and
aroth,r conference Will hc held Monday. The lead
Inc Comm SINNERS Hrr now hopeful that the pro
- viii rrrcvr substantial support from all
ounrtrrS They constantly IN receipt of
letters from the West and South ursing that the
Tuir shall not Ice abandoned. II II asserted that
Peter Cuoprr has promised large sub~'r piion hold
INC that IT would be disgrace and modification 10
The mctropuli, If tho Fair WAS allowed TO fall
through
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Of such property have been contemplated and NOT oar
red out such efforts DO ut abandoned and II csS
In which formal transfers may have been accompishc6
Immediate steps be taken torsstore the property to the
that the opposition In the churches within the Burning
ton District to s transfer TO the Vermont Conference Z
80 intense and widespread largely TO prevent II not
entirely to defeat the good results which would other
Wise come to Vermont Methodism, and comznenda 10
the prayerful consideration of the brethren
OF the Vermont Conference the prcppety Of
appointing q commission, requested by tina
Troy Conference, with the understanding that thu
joint commission win agree retrocede the territory re-
Gently Transferred from the Troy TO the Vermont Con-
mrence The address 10 signed by T.. ID. Andrews and
william L. Harris After lie reading a taken
ana upon reassembiing the Conference adopted tina
Morgan address With but dissenting voice. thus set
tng the question that the Vermont Conference shall in
eiude tho whole State except the Poultney charge.
CLARENoST, N. H., April 22The second days session
OF The Now-iampshro Methodist Episcopal Conference
opened yesterday, Bishop Bowman IN the chair J.
rlke, D. d. presiding elder OF the Dover District,
presented the annual report OF the district, In
which he stated that the general religious interest
Deen good and the churches harmonious and that the
financial condition Is better than that OF year ago.
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Rl.RIAL OF AZ ALDrRMAN.

The funeral scrS ices Of the Tai" Alderman Mathew
Co.,o.y wrrr hold Yesterday M the Church az Che
I.it f,.~- b. Nt.t Fort '"ud--t. soon after -
O'Clock ir relatives and friend ns~ uhlrd 10 The par
lor. of his lnis' in uTt t-ecuud-st near IlrNrt -
aye Nmoru hn.. present. hr.dr~thc relatives. were
Comfy Cl.rN William \. Builrr f"l'c just Ices
Murray and IlauinrT. l'nTh t"um- ,lunrr D.l.Itc.
b.rl Conmi .~inror laimlr,r. -ScuatnI Eocl ~lur
Richard j. Morrison James iliIpatrirk and others
of the rccn-cd Alderman political n~~"rii's. The
I,nard OF Aldermen. together with Mayor 6rIcc. 'N
President Morris nul lrrk Iw"mrY. assembled 900
thr Eoynor. Hotel and from there MAJ. he'd 10 Tie
house. 81 lOn'cloch the body was tahcu ~ the
church followed hy the Pa'll'arrro and the Mayor
and Alderman. Ihrrr was "a very largo att'uranoc.
4 rro,iietu ma va. held. the cc'"lIInf being fhr
Ec, Dr. Cannon. Inc body Was Htcrrcd ~ Cal
AnrN lrmritrN.
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u1yT1NG NEW LIBRARY TRUSTEES.

The committee appointed Mt a meeting of the
shareholders Of the New-fork Society Library
April IS to prepare statement concerning the ne
osos;tv Of a change in the Board of Trustees, has
..,ord ticket for the election TO take place April
pG This committee is composed Of David r. Gar
n;ss Holm q. Adams Barnard Mackay, Nelson l..
Derby and W. Il. L. Ward. It is urged that the
library is not up to the proper standard that II is
Conducted Tor the benefit of few individuals; that
the employees are used in the interest Of the trns-
tees and that other abuses exist. 10 make the IN
stit,ition grow in public favor ii Is claimed that
radical change in the management must tc made.
Tine election Will take place at the Library build
ing.
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DEPARTURE OF THE OPERA COMPANY.

The Inman Line steamer City Of Berlin sailed YES
teray nj noon carrying the largest load Of pas,r-
oers that has left Nrw-Hork this year. The cabins
wcrr full of the perfume Of numerous flowers con
triLutcd mainly By the friends Of j. II. Macpherson
an, Lis company, who were among the passengers.
Among the early arrivals were the manager and his
VIE They were soon followed 10y their son, Charlie.
Naplrson and his wife. They were surrounded by
a large number Of friends, and took their position in
tlr cabin where they wcrr Joined by Mile. Anna de
Bclocca Mue. Angelo, Mime. Del Pucuir, aud other
members Of the company. just as the sun told the
hnur of noon the steamers whistle sent all ashore
who were not going, aud she started upon her jour-
nov A. she plidcd out into the rvrr the tall form
Of The director and the stout figure of his son
Charles doomed up among the assembly on the
nro,urf,adr deck. SIR. Mapleson was surrounded by
a large number of his company and all Joined
i'm WAVING a hearty goOd-hy 10 Ncw-loIk. The prn-
cipal me mbcTs of the company who sailed yesterday
were Signor Arditi Signor and Mime. Angelo, Signor
and Mime. Brlato, SgnoT and Mine. Del Pucnic,
Sirnor and Mime. Ravelli, Mile. Bel0oca. Signor
Francesca Signor LaZzarini, Signor Month, Signor
Rnsori Nine Saconi, Nine. Marie Swift. SlguOr Cor
SIM. Sigor and Mime. Gillardl Slgnor Grazz SiVnor
and Mime. Galassi, Signor and Nine. NOyara, SignOr
Rinaldini and SlgnOr Larlnl.
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DISCHARGED FROM PRISON.

lanes Eeelan. lrttcr-carricr, indicted for the
miir,lrr of James T.. Martin. June .. 1850. who has
brrn iail for ten months, yesterday discharged
hv Judgr Moore in the Court If Sessions Brook lyn
The Judge said that from the testimony before the
Coroner he was satisfied that the accused man could
NOT he convicted of any crime. keenan, left the
CONT room with his wife on his arm. The men had
be.u drinking together one Saturday night, in "A
linuor store. and had slight alteration. After
ward they met at Vanderbilt and Myrte-ayes.
Martin was very abusive, and quarrel soon cnsucd,
during " hich lac was stabbed in the abdomen. kcc-
nan, no had part of his uniform, was tho only
man identified.
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TI-NrpAI OF MIR. MARSHALL.

The funeral Of John Rutgers Marshall, who died
Wednesday last, took place Yesterday morning at
the Trinity Chapel IN West Iwcnty-nfth-st: The
Oimrtead. The remains were inferred in the Trim
itv Cemetery.
Mr.. Marshall has long been known a prominent
merchant in this city lie was born in Ogdensburg,
this state July 10. 1905. Obtaining only rudi-
mrntary education, be entered upon his business
career early in life. In 1927 ne went 10 Ncw-Or-
leans. and was made member OF the house Of
Gasqnet, Parish & Co, which wasa branch Of the
firm of Parish, Marshall q Co.. this city. Return
later. Junior member of the main house. then
known rs Parish a Co. Subsequently he became u
member Of the New Orleans firm Of James Il Mar
shall and still later Of j. X. Marshall * Co. Mr..
Marshall in 1881 married Miss Gasquet of New
Orleans Three daughters were born. all of whom
are still living BY his fondness for business Mir.
Marshall was led 10 continue entirely in CONNER
cial pursuits until within few months OF his death.
He was director of the Panama Railroad Company
and of several National banks.
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TIE WIFE or 4 MURDERER As a WITNESS

The trial of august Schroeder for the murder of
Ja.ob j. Hui-scr at Union Hill VIII open a. Jrr~ry
,itv tomorrow. The two men lived ln the same
hors. They quarrrllrd and Schroeder shot liui,,rr
with a gun. The only Witucs. Was Mr.. SCHNEIDER
The prisoner will plead srltrlrncc ~ the last sr--
sinu of the Nrw-.Irrsry stat" Legislature law was
,,,ed permitting the ir Of ah alleged murderer to
irst,fy If called s witness by the prisoner. II was
stated at the time that the law was passed through
viii Lr called ~ witness by hcr husbands lawyers
uistrict-Att,rury McGill stated yesterday that hc
sLould object 81 having her testimony taken. upon
The rrolnd hat the law was passed after Schroeder
Mimi EuISarT.
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BITTEN BY 4 SPITZ DOG.

william Bennett, the son OF Charles Bennett, Of
summit-ave.. Jersey City Heights, is at the point
of death from q dogs bite received Wednesday.
YESTERDAY the boy was in spasms. The boy was
PLAYING In the street when sptz dog. owned by q
ncighber, sprang ut him and bit one of his legs
The dog was subsequently shot by order Of Justice
etilsiug. The wound was cauterized the Same day
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cIGAYTTC RUMOR OF TUEFT

report was circulated in this city yesterday Ia
thr feet that the cashier Of the DE Lesseps anal
Company had disappeared, and was an embcz7rr To
the amount of S:iO,OOOO0O in gold Ii was stated
nj the Office OF j. & w. Segnan & Co that the
many had in It's possession, and if the cashier had
stolen anything would be, in all probability less
than $4,000 and probably not more than $1,000.
report.