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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17
THE NEW BAYKRUPTCY BILL.

To the Edttor Of The Tribune.
SIR: The subject Of bankruptcy legislation
has been discussed Of late In the editorial columns of
THE TRIBUNE with so much intelligence and discrinina-
ton thar / was interested t. learn what opinion you
would express Oh the bill which has been presented
by the judiciary Committee Of the senate. believe
that our commercial classes will indorse The opinions
expressed in your able editorial Of Wednesday, the Sth
inst . and am glad to that the press IN general has
expressed similar views We have now fair chance OF
getting this bill passed. in substance, duriGg the present
session of Congress. have reason to know that con-
siderable portion Of the eminent mercantile firms who
have signed IA petition against any bankrupt law VIII
NOT op,osc the new bi and except from those whose
particular theories have been set aside by the commit
tee no opposition IL to be apprehended
You very properly remark that the bill is not such
measure as we should have preferred were Now-fork
only to be considered, and am told that an attempt
will be made by the Boston Committee through their
agents to set inside this bill in of the Lowell draft
but i'm porant are the interests represented by those
gentlemen, they should not be allowed to dictate
law to the whole country No one district or trade in-
teres should allowed monopOzc the functions of
Congress- and 10 insist upon measure however suited
10 It's own wants, which Is wholly unsulted TO the
country at large. . -,
merce we laid stress several points, particularly the
allowance Of large discretion to the Court ana an
elastic procedure which might oe a1aPtu 10 nHc ogr
conditions OF various parts OF the coHnry dng
senate Committee after very extensive ana earelui
correspondrnce. have adopted this view, ana lne Dul
even further nan could have anticipated in that
direction We pointed out the evils OF allowing the
assignee or receiver to be appointed by majority OF
the crrdtors the importance OF leaving the entire
jurisdiction with the Court preferable to any plan
which included AZ "a rule bargain between the debtor
aud portion Of his creditors The bill fairly meets all
foear Joints There are however, one or two sugges-
lions should like make which think would ada 10
tho completeness OF the measure =, $780,.
think Court should haYe power 70 give tne 1eotor
proecion from arrest and to release hun In It's dIscre
ton II already arrested 49,,
An insolvent debtor should learn TO recognize the
Court as nj best friend and II in difficulties the sooner
he petitions the better. ,,,,.
tiDu should also be extended to an interim receiver
where there is to believe That the estate Ill
peril. Very respectfully, ~ ~ hObDiN''
Ne,r- York, March IA, 1882
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FOREIGN NOTES.

LOSDON Thursday, March 49, 1882.
NJ. GOrloff military attache OF the Russian Legation
here and long resident in America, where he has con-
ducteI experiments with brcech aiding arms has been
appointed Chief OF the Russian ATsenals
dispatch to The Standard from Copenhagen says:
"a Danish Polar Expedition, to start in July, has been
arranged The Chamber to-day voted appropriation
toward paving the expenses OF the expedition"
dispatch from Paris says "a miscreant attempted to
murder NJ SaygnO inspector Of the National Insurance
carriage near the Aries Junction the Lyons Railway
The woult assassin robbed NJ SaYignol and made his
escape
Thereturns OF the French exports and imports for
January and February show increase OF 90000000
and 9s 10000 francs respectively compared with
the same months I'm 1881 The principal increase in both
imports exports in manufactures The imports
of food show Il small decrease.
The Vienna Nelc Free Press states that General SkObe
left took part by invitation in the christening Of the
Grand Duchess Helena, the infant daughter OF the
Grand Duke Vladimir. the Czars brother The cere-
InOny took place III the Oh
last.
The friends of Dr. LamsOn have instructed his solicitor
to prepare a memorial praying for respite, on the
ground that the evidence regarding aconitne was ncon
elusive and that 1t can that tho prisoner
I'm the habit prescribing aconitne and took nophia
80 frequently that his mind became affected
The British bark Alexandra, Captain Peters, from
MAY port December H. for Doboy, abandoned Feb
ruary 81 In a leaking condition The crew was landed
at Falmouth. The eight days in open boat
with only half wnegass OF water each daily, and ran
500 miles before being picked up
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17

against the bills Nos 167 139 and 80, before the
Legislature, from becoming laws" "The effect OF
these the circular said will be to Gloss all streets
to the water to prevent by the people to Hudson
River and NewYork Bay; to suht of the outlet of all
and To prevent forever streets and highways
from being laid over lands contained in the riparian
grants for the benefit Of railroad corporations which
inure property refuse to pay taxes, and Kill and
main our citizens that foreign capitalists may enrich
themselves ut the expense OF NewJersey."
Mayor Tausig presided and the majority OF the mem
bers of the Board Aldermen and several members OF
the Assembly were present Speeches condemnlng Dill
No. 1917 which was passed by the Assembly yesterday,
were made by James Flemming s. Il. Ransom, Thomas
Gator. Garrett d: Van ReiPen aud DR.. Quimby; Res,
oons were adopted condemning the three bills, ana
calling on Governor Ludlow tOYetO bill No. l67, which
has been passed by the Legislature.
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THE MECAREME CLUB At DINNER.

The Mi-Careme Club gave its first dinner
and ball evening at Delmonico. The club, organ
lied recently by Ward McAster Is composed mostly OF
elderly married members of society," their number be-
ing limited TO thirty. The club Will meet year TO
celebrate MCareme, Md-Lent, WHICH always falls
Thursday the twentieth day Of Lent excluding sundays
at which time relaxation Of the rigorous keeping
IT, according to tradition, allowable The club
IL formed ON the plan OF the French Academy, each
member being empowered to name his or her sue
cessor The club has fifteen ladies and fifteen gentlemen
membership and each has the privilege OF inviting
one person Of the opposite SEX TO the dinners OF the
club Tue table set in horseshoe shape and deco
rated with many large bouquets. The ballroom used
for dining, M with yellow light. The supper
was finished early In the evening and the company then
adjourned O. the Firth Avenue parlOr which was INC with
pink lght and laid with crash. The dancing con-
sisted mostly OF old fashioned quadrilles ami reels
Lander furnished music Carriages were ordered ut
mid
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TWO WEDDINGS IN THIS CITY.

There was a large assembly of fashionable
people last evening in the Memorial Presbyterian
Church the dLentwedding of walter L. Pierce, Of
Yonkers, and Miss Minnie b. smllie daughter of WILL
lam NJ. Smile, of this city, The wedding ceremony
performed by the Rev. George H. Hep
worth The best Charles
f. smillie uncle of the BRIDE. The ushers Walter
BraineId Miles c. Palmer, Howard Meyer, Francis g.
Chick and d. Mob. Hunter. There no bridesmaids
The brides of white brocade satin with
long train The front laid in wide hOunces covered
with lace and edged with white satin. veil
Of tue of the length the train
and was fastened with white ostrich plumes. The
bride corsage bouquet OF orange blossoms and
carried bouquet OF white and lilies ofthevaley
pretty feature Of the wedding was double gate in the
middle ais.e which guarded by two little girls i'll
white dresses and GansbOrOugh hats The gate OF
wicker work covered with laurel, and ornamented on
top with longitorum lilies. The initials " s." and "P"
white OTnameUted tho centre OF the gate and
were surrounded by wreath OF red canelas. recep-
ton for relatives only followed the ceremony.
Miss Minnie kOrn, daughter of Ezekiel ). korn
married George Cowen yesterday afternoon in the
Temple B'nh Jeshurum by Rabbi Henry Jacobs The
ushers IsdOr 3 KOrn. Max ;. KOrn, william COwen
and Max COwen. There bridesmaids. Four
red roses formed part " bridal procession The
wedding dress made Of white gr0s grain silk,
trimmed with spanish lace. The veil Of tulle
ened with orange flowers. There large attendance
at the church. and also at the reception which held
N Lyric Hall,
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SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.

Of The star and Hcrad under date Of February d. says
Pierola Is still in Lima and the tendency Of events
points him the coming man in Perm. lie has again
appealed TO hs felow-czcns in address circular,
in which he holds hopes for the regeneration Of his
country. No further details given OF the Tresco
Balmaceda protocol There is rum0r that Don JoviuO
Novoa, the CHILEAN Commissioners here. will he ap-
pointed Civil chef OF Peru should the peace negotiations
not result In the signing OF "A treaty"
The earthquake in Costa Rica extended from Carriage,
at the dividing ridge between the two oceans, 10 the
Pacific colst Three churches and number Of dwelling
houses we're ruined IN Carriage. In san jose, Ala
lucia, Grccia aud San RamOre public and private
bulIing- were shaken down otherwise damaged
and I'm Puntarepas port the Pacific the upheaval
occasoned damage. The famous volcano Irazu,
which has been quiet for years, although with fires
snodeiug in its crater is credited with this unwonted
disturbance No loss OF life Is reported.
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have always felt for that most important subject But
the promised vacation in the Mayors Office has not
arrived, aud | found that meme OF my discomrses
prepared for former occasions applied at all 10
this I will only talk 70 You by my
presence here, and through substitute whom have
brought who VIII sneak far more wisely than could
Professor N Rood of Columbia College will therefore,
talk to you There is one thought that wish TO suggest
however and that Is that education not for children
alone fer those who are IN schools and academies We
should dc all I'm power to bring strong educating
influences 30 bear uppn the OF grown people and
Il to that public libraries, public art galleries.
the most pCwcrgn of educational forces. would like to
arouse All our people support such institution. in the
most liberal and would have children grow up
intending to uphold aud foster them. We Brooklyn,
this city OF homes ought especially TO cherish insrtu
tons tht strengthen and assist the good home In rearing
good citizens
Mayor ow then introduced Professor Rood, who
gave history OF the discovery of the polarization
of light Illus rating his remarks by experiments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17

FULLER-At Garden CITY, L. J.. Tuesday March H. Ions
Vincent only OF George and Eleanor Vincent Fuer
aged 10 years
services Hyde Park Y, Friday. the l7th on
arrival Of train leaving Grand Central Depot 81 ii m
JON EsAt Cannes. France March 10, George Frederic
Jones' of New York, IN the G1st year OF his age . .
Funeral Christ Church Cannes saturday. the lst1
inst, at IL O'Clock.
MACKENZIE--March IL, az East Orange. y, j., George
Mackenzie. late this city In tho 72d OF ms age
invt attend tho funeral services ~ tho
residence OF his s0ninaw, on PrOspecLst East orange
(Brtck Church statiOn saturday eth on arrival OF tao
1910 IA. train from New. York on d., l.. ~ W. H. IL.
Please omit flowers.
sMGTH-Suddeny OF apopley, Thursday morning, March
l6 1882. Thomas HaufOfd smith. -.
Funeral his residence No 4i3 West 2Zds,
sunday, 18th inst, at $50 7. m.
Intermen at Fishkl-On- Hudson Monday. 10th inst .
Train Y II. r. r. X. leaves Grand CehtrA
at II O'Clock a N.
Friends kindly requested not to send flowers.
sToRRSFel asleep in Jesus March %, at her residence
No ~ Hcksst. Brooklyn, Martha W, widow OF George
StOrr late Editor The Bible Examiner aged 80 years
Funeral services n Friday evening o'clock
Interment on saturday at WOODLAND.
TUTHILI--On Monday, 18Th inst. Upton. Cedar Co.
after short illness John Tuth in the 3eth year
OF his age.
VICTOR-At HOhOkus, v. J., Thursday. March 49, Lucy,
daughter OF .. j. ana Meta " Victor, aged lyyeaTs
from the residence Of her parents saturday AFTER
noon ARRIVAL OF |: - train from ChamDers-st ferry
VAIISuddenly, Thursday. March 49, at his residence In
Florida ~ Y, Lewis BOmen Vail, IN the 6Jth year o his
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
WYCKOFF-February 2j Katharine Tamlge. wife OF tho
WyckOn, OF Germantown, n, " and daughter
the late Rev. James r. Talmage, ID. ID:
largely attended March
formed Church Germantown
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M4YOR Low on EDUCATION.

An audience that completely filled the hall OF
tdelpiH Academy, at LalayctJe-avo. ana ST. James
place brooklyn, assembled last night, expecting 10
hear MayOr Low deliver IL lecture on Education.
The people waited patiently the time for the
lecture to begin came aud won't without the Mayor
appearing aud when finally, at half past eight, he
came up the stage they greeted Kim with long
continued aud hearty applause. lie came forward
al once and said
II the dseashre Of each person present at my late
q peafanco were multiplied by the number mere, the
result wound equal regret at Keeping you waiting
~ long NHtn the committee called upon last fall
shUruy after TIE election, and ASKED W deliver
itrre beie AZ this tine upon education, decided to do
ibn oseibe, because wlshed express interest
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THE REV. DIR. W1SHBURNS SUCCESSOR.

The Rev II. Y. Satterlee, now rector of large
church in appinger's Falls n. Y, has been called
10 the rectorshp of Calvary Church in this city,
and has signifed his acceptance to take effect
about the middle of April Mr.. Sltterlee has
been very successful in his present charge,
having made the parish Of the largest and
strongest in the diocese of New-York outside this
city. LAST year his congregation voted MN year
leave of avsence WHICH he spent in EurOpe In his
absence Tia. congregation built cOmnodious chapel
and Sunday -schOOl-rOOm, as "A surprise Ior hin on on
his return. Though his work has been chieny
said 10 De . man Of scholarly attachments and lib
cral views
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17
OBITUARY..
THE REV. DIR. LYMAN COLEMAN.

HE XIV, DIX. LII MAN tOLIsolANs
EAsrON, Penn, March 16.-The Rev. Lyman
Coleman d. d. professor of Latin in Lafayette College
for twenty years. died here Of paralysis this morning.
lis will be buried at Easton.
DR.. Coleman was born in Middefield, Mass, June Ia,
1896. He was graduated Mt Yale College in 1917 ana
was there the tutor Of Drs. william Adams and Horace
Bushnell and Of " p. Willis and william NJ Evarts.
From 1923 to 1885 he pastor Of the Congregational
Church at BelohertOwn, Mass The rest OF his life was
spent teaching first ut the Burr and Burton Seminary
In Vermont. and at AndOyer, Mass and afterward IN
the colleges at Amherst Princeton and Easton. Whne
studying with August Neander the father OF church
history" in Berlin he prepared the Antiquities OF the
Christian Church and Ancient Christianity Exempt
fed IN the life OF the Primitive Christians" His later
works were "The ApOstOcal and Primitive Church."
Historical Geography Of the Bible" and " Atlas OF
Biblical Geography" all of which have been repubshed
I'm rnsl and also the Manual OF Prelahy ana
Rtuhli.nI" and the " GeneaOgy of the Lyman tHDilly
and contributed articles to the American
guarteres. His wall maps OF Palestine nave peeh
widely circulated. lie fine Latin and Biblical
SCHOLAR and had travelled extensively. " nile suffering
from severe illness Damascus he was the guest OF t9e
famous chirftan, AbdeKader. on his famlIy MS WIG
alone survives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17

The foreign mails for the week ending SATURDAY
March IL, 1897, viii close nj this Office on TUESDAY.
EUROPE by steamship Wyoming. Via Queens
town; on WEDN 10 DAY. at ll:3O a. for Europe BY
steamship scyth spOndence TOR France
must DO specially addresscdl: and 800 for France
direct by steamship AmeUique HaYre on IhO hSDAn
al 80 Europe by steamship CIV OF brusses via
Queenstown correspondence Tor Germany and France must
b. specially addressed; and at ll:u for Europe by
steamship (ieeTt Plymouth CherOOurg anu Hamburg;
on IL a. for Germany, &c, by steamship
and Bremen correspondence tOr Great
other countries must BE- specially adj
1890 pm for Europe by steamship Republic,
Queenstown at 1880 for scotland dlrectDy steam
snip DeyOnia, Glasgow; ana M IOr Belgium direct,
by steamship egeHand via Antwerp The malls iOI Porto
Rico MaracaiDO By steamship rten close on IU -DAH
al The mails for Brazil. by steamship Gensann0x,
via Baltimore TUESDAY at 1880 y. M. The mails
for Brazil by steamship NeOO via Richmond. close on
WEDNESDAY al 1880 m The mails for Jamaica ltaYl
Island, steamship AthOs, close WI-N ES-
DAY The malls Tor MoNlcO, lruAhlO anu Say
Islands close WEDNESDAY al 50 y,
mails Iayi SayanLa &c. by steamship Alone,
close on TIL CRSDAN az Tho mails Tor Cuba Mexico
Indies, by steamship City OF Washington c0s5
on The mails CreytOwn and Tort
IimOn steamship Atlas close FRIDAY az ga M. Ihe
Port LmOn -avania, &c, by steamship
Castlened close FRIDAY az 10 a. The mails for Ven
eLuea Curacao by steamship Caudius close on SATUk
DAY at M The mails for Cuba, by steamslip Newport
close on SATURDAY at 1870 The mails Tor China aud
Japan via san Francisco close March 21 az The
mails for Australia san Francisco, close April j. att
a IN hEN M fE4AitoDN FoSthl1ssoL
Post Office, YORK. March IL, lsS2.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
IRELAND AND THE LAND ACT.
LONDON. March 10.-The London correspond

LONDON, March 10.-The London correspondent
of The Manchester Guardian says:
Charles Russell's memorial in favor OF revising tho
causes In the Land Act having reference To arrears OF
rents has been signed by members Of Parliament
Fifty Liberal members have signed memorial in favor
of more cniency toward the imprisoned " suspects"
The Tines says: at will be impossible to post
pone much longer reconsideration of many points of
the most vital Importance TO the Empire and to Ire
land arising ont of the unexpected consequences Of
the Land Act"
No trouble is expected in Dublin Tomorrow.
Mr. Forster, in the House of Commons to-day,
said that the daily period in which suspects" are
kept in solitary confinement would be shortened
one hour and a half.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17
THE COMMONS AND EXPENDITURES.

LONDON, March 16.-The Conservative men,
bers Of Parliament will at the Carlton Club at noon
tomorrow 10 consider the cloIre resolutions debate
on which, it ia expected. will be resumed on
Monday. having been suspended this week
owing 10 the necessity Of obtaining votes for the Army
and Navy. The Governments conduct in taking the
vote for the Army after the pr0irarcd night sitting on
Tuesday has provoked much hostile comment on me
ground That il Il depriyug the Commons OF the control
OF expenditure
In the House of Commons, this evening MT George
Trevelyan, Secretary to the Admiralty, submitted an es
innate Of the of the Navy for 1SS2S3 placing the
amOunt at 4lO4s30Ol.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17
FIXTURE or A CAR COMPANY.

Bradstreets dispatches from Columbus, Ohio
state that the Capital City Car Works and the Timm'
Automatic Transfer Car Company have both made
assignments George T.. Roberts The companies were
Identical the former being Ohio corporation ana the
latter Indiana corporation, with headquarters al In
dianapolis s. Scott being the president Of both com
panies. The capital claimed 100000 and the
works completed last fan and business begun theh
They recently ran behind OIL home debts, sued, bui
gave personal security for the claims chatter mort
gage for 1881 also hlsd few days ago. The la
bilIties reported to be large.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17
ALONZO BLISS.

AlonzO Bliss, customs inspector for many
years. died at his home, Perryst, yesterday morn
ing HIS / 1t illness was very brief On Saturday he
was In his usual health and at the pier to hid good
BY his friend, Mr. Jarrett, who sailed on the steamship
GerJuanic On Monday he compla ned of feeling ILL., and
from that time he did not leave his bed. The immediate
cause OF his death has not been determined MT Bliss
was born near White Plains, and when about twenty
wears Old removed to this city For nearly quarter Of
century he was in the employ OF Harnden's Express
Company. after the consolidation OF TINS company
with the Adams Express Company, he appointed an
inspector the Customs service He was prominent IN
political lie, especially in the Ninth Ward Ill whlch he
lived. lie leaves wife and two daughters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17

TRIBUNE OFFICE, March H. l a. m.-The movement
in the barometer is again upward. Cloudy weather and
light snow followed during the second quarter by
clearing weather. The temperature ranged between 800
aud 40, the average (3642 being 7l' lower than on
the spending day year and 520 higher than
Wednesday.
Warmer and fair partly cloudy weather. may be
pected IN this city and YicintY to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17
TgIRTY-SIY MORE DOCTORS.

The annual commencement of the New York
Homeopathic Medical College was held at Chlckering
Hall last evening Professor j. W. Bowling, Dean OF
IN. collie made the Introductory address Next came
the comforting OF degrees by Salem H. Wales president
of the Board Of Trustees The secretary OF the acu'
n T. Rradford presented the prizes The first, for
tho bibes standing IN all departments was awarded to
G. II. Dunnng the second to W. W. Bell, and the third
for nroaelenoy in the Junior studies. to p Hopper
yaedctory in behalf Of the graduates was delivered oy
I G. Bowen. The Rev c. II. Eaton then made an ad-
dress 10 the graduates The intervals between Ihe m-
drssss we're filled By appropriate music large mum
her nj the friends OF the graduates was present Nno pre-
ted them with numerous nOral devices LIDO hahes VI
~ fOlluWa.
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INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Thomas Outerbridge, of Bermuda and Miss
Frances j. soper were married yesterday at the house Of
the brides parents in Brooklyn.
Miss sadie wakenan held reception at her house IN
West FOrty-thrLs
Mrs Samuel Andrews held reception at No, 50 West
Fort -secOndst.
Mrs George Place entertained small company last
evening at "a reading
H. L. Hotcnkiss gave theatre party aud subsequent
dinner mt DcunUnlcOs
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RUSSIA AND HER RIVALS.

LONDON, March 1G.-The STANDARD in a leading
article to-day says:
We can affirm that the Porte actually suggested TO
Prince Bismarck the eXpedlcncy Of the occupation ~ the
Balkans bv Turkish troops, and that Prince Bismarck
replied that such measure only permissible on the
remote and violent hesis that there would be some
thing like concentration OF Russian troops on the
Northern side OF the range.
The Berlin correspondent of The Times says:
Count Won Moltke VIII shortly go a furlouch to
Switzerland. This is considered important sign
that there are fears Of peace being broken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-17
AUSTRIA BENT ON ANNEXATION.

LONDON March 1.-THE Daily News's correspond
ent at Berlin telcgraphs that he learns from the
best sources that Austria has finally determined to
annex Bosnia and herzegovina for good and al /;
that during his recent visit, Count Won Wolkcnsteln
made OVeTtures to Prince Bismarck concerning the
question and that Prince Bismarck fayors such an
ncxatIon and is using considerable pressure to in
duce the Porte to acqueSce.