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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
GEyERAL BOWEN CRITICALLY I'LL.

General James Bowen was attacked with convul-
sioGs Yesterday afternoon at his home. No. North
Washington-square, ana lapsing into unconscious
ness it was feared that he could not survive through
the night General Bowen fell on the sidewalk about
a week ago. while walking in Fifth-ave. He was
one of the executors of the will of the late Thurlow
Weed and it was while on his way from his home
to consult with Miss Harriet A. Weed, at
No. u West Twelfth-st., that he slipped on the ice
on the sidewalk and fell. He struck the curb
stone with great force. The General had on still
Lr1n hat AT the time Of the accident and the force
of the fall was so great that it was crushed. This
Intervention, DR.. james II. Pooley, bis family ply
stefan. believed had saved General Bowen from a
fractured skull A. it was, he became unconscious
and was assisted home by two policeman.
DIR. Pooey said to a TRIBUNE reporter last even
ing that General Bowen had made rapid conya-
lescence. and hismOrn!ng visit the General felt
particularly well General Bowen got up ana was
dressed He went to the table and ate good ain
ner about O'Clock. He had asked Or. POOley II It
would hurt him f. smoke a CHAR, luxury that he
had not INDUCED H. since he accident lie was feel-
ing well that the Doctor gave his PERMISSION Aitef
dinner, accordingly, a char was drawn up before
the fire aud the General lighted q cigar. lie lad
smoked a little more than halt OF 1t when MIS-.
Bowen spoke 20 him, and he did not ans"e,.
Alarmed, she ran 70 the dlumg-rOOm where \. W;
Gardner Thurlow Weeds faithful nurse, who hdd
been secured to attend General Bowen at the time
OF the accident was eating his dinner.
MIR Gardner found General Bowen unconscious IN
his chair lie helped him into bed. and messengers
were hastily dispatched for the nearest physicians;
One CONFUSION followed another, until be had had
five Then the patient l0psed into staeo uncon-
seriousness in which he still remained AT late hour
last night Or. POOley said that while he reEatGed
General Boweus condition rs critical, nevertheless
the absence OF paralysis furnished good ground LOT
encouragement ana ne hoPeu IOI sOHe 4"foi"'i0
turu i'm ms case.
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MATTERS TO BE INVESTIGATED.

BY TELEGRAPH TO Thu TkIBUNE.l
WAsHINGTON, Dec. lO-A subcommittee Of the
House Committee on Expenditures in the Depart
ment of Justice will begin this week inyestiga-
ton of the allegations respecting excessive fees
acted by the Clerk Ofthe supreme Court of tine United
states member of the subcommittee said this
evening that, his opinion, the clerk ought 10 be
content with $4,000 a year, Instead of
seven to ten times that amount,
which, he understood he had been collecting. The
same Representative lntnated that the sub-com-
mitee viii probably inquire rather closely INTO the
items of expenditure for the furnishing of the Office
of the Attorney General, which he ,aid had been
a rather expensive scale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
WORK OF THE COMMITTEES.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.-Atthe meeting Of The
Joint Special Shipping Committee yesterday the SEES
sion was occupied discussing bill to prohibit tho
payment OF advance wages to seameu. The bill was aI
proved by the committee, aud Il was agreed that 1t
should be- reported with other measures to the House
An amendment was added allowing 5llpnasers 10 snip
their own seaen without the Intervention Uf shipping
commissioner 1he practical elect OF this provision,
should DO pass with the Bib will be tO eventually do away
with Ollc- shipping commissioner 40 all ports
The House Committee ON Agriculture, at IL meeting
Yesterday heard Or. LJting, Commissioners Of Agrl.
culture relative To the estimates made Tor hs bureau
expeusss. The estimates Win b. discussed the meet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
NIDYIGRT WEATHER REPORL
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
Slaoosis for N, prs! tOsafy-foar hoarh

WASHINGTON. Dec. Ill n. m.-The bar
ometcr l. lowest IN the Upper -. Lawrence Valley and
highest In Texas Rain has prevailed In the Southern
Middle, and New England States and snow continues
in the Lake region and Northern New-England Clear
or far weather prevails IN tie Southwest tie North
west and portion OF the Lake region with cooler
northery westerly winds The peratIre has risen
slightly the Atlantic coast with south to west Wih5
in the Southern States. of the Mississippi ana Zht
variable winds IN New-EHgldnd and the Middle STATES
IadicatOIts f5r t0-tIy
For Ncw-England, light snow rain followed by
clearing weather IN the southern portions, south 10
wiuas. slight changes Ia temperature IallhE Iui-
lowed by risiag barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic states. clearing weather pre-
ced-d Dy hght rain IA the northern portion:
southwest 20 northwest Winds stationary or slight Ian
4 temperature, higher barometer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
PRESIDENCY OF THE SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Dec, l0.-State Senator Cooper Of
Pennsylvania chairman of the Stalwart Republican
State Committee, has recently been in Washington
for the purpose 1t IS said, of securing Senator
MitchelPs influence In support Of the candl-
dac7 of State Senator Lee for the
Presidency Of the Senate. The Independent Re
pubicans hold the balance of power. and senator
Mitchell is asked to exert his influence with them
against a coalition with Democrats, and in favor Of
reunion with the StalWarts. IL Is understood that
Mr. CoOper's mission was successful.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
OBITCARY.
EDGAR ;. VANWINKLE.

Edgar 5. Yanwinkle, for many years prom
inent lawyer OF this city died az his homo, No ii East
Forty-hfthst., on Saturday. Mr. Vanwinke OF an
old Dutch family. He born IN Paterson, y. j. and
studied law there In his youth While yet young
Le came city and BEGAN the practice Of law. On
hs mothers side be cousin OF PaTke Goodwin, who
came TO city about the timc aud the two men
were firm friends Mr.. Vanwinkle was fond OF htera
ture and nc time contributed occasional articles 10
m newspapers and magazines. In his profession he
was einehty successful and for many years he mad
lucrative practice At the time OF his death he
enty-to years old He leaves wife aud three children
two daughters and q son.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
PROMPT PAYMENT BY A LIFE INSURANCE COM
from me y.,s. York q, Commercial Aaser,tssr.

From rhs Nsv- York Commercial .fdrerttssr
The following telegram was sent by the
Equitable Lie Assurance Company, OF New-York on
THURSDAY:
Nv. c. STROwBRIDGE, General Agent STAMFORD Coani
Thomas F. Carhart died yesterday. We are ready 20
pay his S5C. 900 policy at once.
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY"
Tbi. quick work il one Of the why the annual
trapsaetlous Of this company amount to S50OOO000
and 500 ZOO OOO the largest business In the world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
OPPOSITION TO THE TARIFF REPORT.


WASHINGTON. Dec, 10.-SOme of the Ma5sa chu-
setts Representatives,, who express approval of the
recommendations of the Tariff Commission in gem
era and are willing to vote for the bill proposed,
object very strongly to one item They say
that the reduction of duty proposed
on steel rails is TOO great and if adopted will be
ruinous to the Massachusetts manufacturers en-
gagged in that industry. Those manufacturers i'm
port Bessemer blooms and are oohged 10 bring coal
long distance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
GOSSIP AFFECTING MRS. LANGTRY.

BosToN. Dec. 1O.-Much gossip of an IN
nessapt character affecting Mrs Langtry is current III
This CITY, 1t is stated what appears to be suhcient
authority John stetson turned young GeoAsrat Oh
New York who followed Mrs. Langry to Boston, out OF
vafe box At the Globe Theatre and also out OF the
reen-roeln last week and informed Mrs Langry that
sne must stop such gOngs-on IL Is stated tnak MIS-
Iangtry sister has sailed from Liverpool, a'd Will ac-
t1,nSa2y Mrs Iangtry henceforth III this country,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11

Post Once Notice

Foreign mails for the ending December 70 VIII close
1 this 0f1ce a. follows:
NONDAY-At for Aspinwsu and south Pacific. per
Bias.
TUEsDAY-At 800 m. for Europe por IS Abyssina via
Queenstown al y NJ IOr NewfOuudand per a..
hHlnbga az 1850 p M Tor Mexico. Wa NcN-Orleans
WEDNESDAY AT 80 lOr Europe per SONIA, via
Queenstown eJters tOf france mus DC directed 'peE
Scrva) at 1870 IA. for France direct per - anada
Via IayIet a. 80 fox scotland direct CucaS-
s.a gov tletteIs must De directed per CNcas
sta % "A m. TO tho Netherlands direct Per -
Xaandam via Amstef 40 lOa n. Tor jamaica say
anilla q G. GIeytOBn and P0rt LinOu, Der AIDES
al $50 D. o. for Newfoundland AMI 81 iicrIc-
M!quelon Via HALIFAX at ~ for Bra1iI per IS Am
brusc Para
ruTjhsDAY-AtI r. m for Rio Jsnelro rect per Ns.
yum a. ia newport News, al 80 n iot Europe peg
- OF Rio almond, wa Queenstown letters Tor Oe-
many aud France must De directed 'pl ny u hicA-
InOud'li at $40 ~ Tor Europe per = hugia via Pym
Outh CherbouTg aud Hamburg 70 1870 "a Tor bermu.
da per OunOc0 az 80 m for tuDa, Porto Rico aud
Mexico per city Of Puob.a, VA Havana
sATU KDAI-At N. FOR Europe, per 50 dcunanic via
ueoustovn leteTs Tor Germany, &c. must be dire tel
per GeImanlC'li az f0F eizim direct pei
PeBnisnd Il a. H., Tor Venezuela and NurscOs, Dor
Naolcia II m. Tor Europe, per -. ralrr,
Southampton and Bremen al D. n. Tor assam AMI
Mant4nzds, Cuba. s. Rio Grtl4e al 80 T. in for
Cuba and the est Indies. Ier - Ne"poF via Has ana.
cisco close December s2l, az D. m. Mails Tor Aus.
trAla New. ZealaDt >Gndwic and tJs Isaads, per
Australia Francisco close January %. at
HENRY v. PEARSON. pOstm .stoc
Tho schedule % closes NJ trans Pscac mails "a
basis uniueTTu pd overland transit
Malls from The East arriving tine 40 Francisco
the day OF sailing o steamers dispatched the sane day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
A CEuPCH BITPNTD

AMEsBURY, Mass, Dec. 1O.-The old Catholic
Church building here destroyed by fire this morning
The loss IS from $4,000 70 $20 900. which is covered b
lnsuganCt.
The fire was caused by adjective chimney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
GREETING MADAME M0DJESKA.

The Krakauer Association, a singing So
ciety composed Of Poles. gave 9 reception to their
cOuntrywoman, Madame Modeska az the Pennsylya
Railroad station her arrival last evening The
was greeted with entnusiasm stopping from tue
train aud there Was a ,creudir the terryDOat TIE
carriage which carried her 10 the Clarendon Hotel
seut OF with cheers and huZLaA.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11

TRIBUNE OFFICE, Dec. Ill a. m.-Durng the cl"uu'
weather OF Yesterday the movement III the barometer
downward until toward midnight snow, nan anu
rain fell during the day and night the depth Of water De-
ing 81 Of inch The temperature ranged between -
and 37o average ,33ai- being 49, higher than On
the CORES ponding day year ana 1912 higher tAaA
Saturday. -
Far or clear weather and slight changes IN tempeia
tnre peoeued by cloudy weather and ugnt RAIN may Oe
expected to-day IN this city and vicinity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
MR.. BEcK's POLITICAL BLUNDER.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1O.-A good many Democratic
Senators disapproye of Senator Bccksacton 10 ask
ing for an investigation Of the affairs OF the HUB
bell committee SAID one yesterday: " 1t is likeask
ing for a new trial after you have got verdict in
vour favor 1t was introduced without cOnsulta-
lion with other Democrats, and promises nothing OF
benefit TO the party at large.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
FLOUR MILL DESTROYED.

CINCINNATI, o., Dec. 10.-The -four mill of
James K Hurin, in the western part Of the city,
partially destroyed by fire this morning The efforts Z
the hremen were greatly retarded by the slippery
ditOn of the payements The loss Is O0O twothirds
OF which Is covered by insurance Machinery for the
manufacture Of -four by the Hungarian process had
been put in. and Destroyed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
TIE ASSASSINS BODY.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.--Dr. Henry G.. Yarrow,
q. D. A. stationed at the Army Medical Museum. denies
the published report that the remains OF Guiteau the
ASSASSIN, have been dssected and the skeleton artcu
lated for pubcexhbitiOn While declining TO say where
the remains he says they ready 10 be turned
over to the person whom the court before which the
matter Is now pending shall designate as entitled 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11

WHEN mind and body are out of sorts, with
cold exremities yelowness In the skim costiyeness,
duh headachean indsoosOn 10 stir about be sure
you are ia for bilious attack, sprnging from
less disordered liver Or. Jaynes sanatiye Pulls viii
bring the liver To healthy condition. snG speedily
move AL hillary GIStTess.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
THE REV. WILLIAM LEvERETT.

NEWPORT, K. l., Dec. 10.-Ihe Rev. William
Leverett, who came here many years ago a retired
Baptist clergyman, died yesterday morning. in his
eighty third year. The Rev. w. c. Leyerett IT., an
Episcopaan clergyman at Carlisle, Penn. Is his son.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
OFFICTAL VOTE OF DAKOTA.

YANKToN, Dak Dec 10.-Thc official can
vass gives John b Raymond CRepj for Congress q ma
jOrity of 3O2s6 votes The total vote OF Dakota is
47373, OF which south Dakota poIed 81 0j4 votes
North Dakota I0,3l9 votes. Only persons who to
the Territory prior TO August were entitled TO vote,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
THE POTOMAC FROZEN OVER.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.-The Potomac River Is
frozen sodly the Anslostan Island
the Little Falls spectacle unprecedented within the
memory OF the oldest ivermen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11

ing Of this committee tomorrow and tis expected that
the bill will be reported 10 the House the same day
The House Committee on Appropriations devoted yes
te-days session to the consideration OF the Post Office
Appropriation BILL They expect TO be able ~ report IL
60 the House tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
GENERAL POLIIICAL NEWS.

THE OFFICIAL VOTE OF NETWORK.
CLEvELANDs PLURALITY 1872, s54 AND HIS MA
JORTY 151,742
ALBANY, Dec. 1O.-The official vote for State
officers and Congressman-at-Large as declared by the
State Board Of Canvasser s compared below with the
vote for President and ChefJudge Of the Court OF A
In,
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6petial Notces


Artistic HenOriai4
THE NEW- ENgLAN O. RAM tE ks Hartford, Coal-
Qaarrses and cIslOps, Westerly, K. l.
Fine monumental sud DIlhng work ia jluta. Drawings
stnltes firaShei Without charge CJrrsspOnlence
llcied. y 7. Oiice l32l B'wiy. @ W. CANFIELD, Agh
Awnings, dancing crash, camp chairs. chairs
tables eanoes and carpets 70 let for weddings and Teccp
tons. F. SHELTON, 1928 Broadway y. Y.
Chinese and Japanese Goods!
HOLIDAY AND WEDDING GIFTS
LARGEST VARIETY OF ORIENTAL TABLE WARE
RI PLATES, DISHES AND PLAQUES
ANTIQUE VASES. kOkOS AND JARS, sc.
SCREENS AND BAMBOO FURNITC RE made . Ortcr!
NEW SEASONS FINE FAMILY TEAS.
H. G. PARKE, lS8 FRONT-SE,
Neac Fulton 81 and Burinx slip y. Y.
Open until O'Clock D.
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rRInuNE LocAL oBsERvArIOys.

In Hsss lo~s laonetcA y,rtaion. 10 ,ais et by
ofinches z TO
pf9i.,
b. mercury rf0f1 noe
tie tEsm0Iastsf A. H-S
nsts fla1mzry. as broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
ARRITIL or THE GERMANIC.

The steamship GermanIo, from Liverpool ar
rived III this port at aa early hour this morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11
Do!iiieal Nollres

XXIst Assembly District Republican Assoeint,ion,-
Primary Cton vii be hed at Morton ALL ttet 0eihst
Tuesday evening" ~ for election OF oecss Aai
T. The central Committee for ensuing year Pos
open 10 Top - ,,., -.
ROB'T .. y. FORD, Sec'y. JACOB HESS FTesiHehI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11

Crouch 81 FifZReFnid
CasNYell. Ma ssey & 20,
Christmas Appeal for Poor Children.

RUM AND oUININE iortIe Hair. Freely acknowledged
the leading PREPARATION for the growth Of the hair liz
DrOadNay, jls shave. aud NewpOrt h l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11

XIth Assembly District Republican AssOclafon.
Primary election Tor officers deirgats D. Central COM
mttee Dscember ~ 1884, No lO1 West 3tth At POls
Opon Z " Top u. v n PEAbopfs Jh, rfesk
~. uAWks, Ssoy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11

The remembering orphans and unbefrended
hGmanty is at hand Winter with its biting frost and snow
and storm has fallen upon the children the streets in New
York Iney SILVER through the cold alleys hafcad dni
hungry they lie IN boxes emf cellars seeking shelter
shelter and above III hons The C5iidTeBs Aid Society
for Unity has been caring for these neglected lc
For afy dollars place three homeless children in
For Oae hundred dollars put feet Of 50
Anners Tor month 10 $50 hInfsy little ones Who viii
hep the children Oh tie PO0f' l. BRACE. Secretary
Chdrsn,s Aid society 10 last 4tn-st Ne".lorE
December, l,s2
O6ce 40 10 East 4th 81. Newiork city, or Will be called
DONATIONS Of none may he Enclosed to any Of the under
signei checks Post Office orders payable
VIVA. BOOTH, President,
GEORGE : coz Treasurer
American Exchange Sau9aa B4nA. y, Broadway.
10 EasJ 4th-sL, New.YOrk
WORK OF THE YEAR
There we're during the past year n ogf SIX lodging houses
lodgings supplied IN the twenty day and thirteen
evening schools were 9o5 children Wao were tSugnt and
The West 234y aided food medicine &c through
benefits OF he summer Home layeragng about 300 per
week. 4s4 girls have been instructed ia The u the sewing
machine the GIRLS Lodging nouse sud ~ the Industrial
Schools There have oeeA 7GI5 orphans IN tle Lodgns
ngs Bank Tots number under cha g. OF tac Society dur
ins TIE year SoJ'L
Horace Waters j Co. sen new Pianos on asa'lmeut.,
80 PER month orga9s 30 second mayo nia96s OF 81
open evenings
IL will Pay You
To 90 TO the maanagrer FOR your Tian9 save a,aers
& co, No. so Broadway.
Oriental Pearls
Az UNUSUAL ASSORTMENT OF PEARL NECK.
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on In..nImenls NEw PIANos. slO per nlonthi Orsan,

On In.taiments-NEw PIANOS. 81 per month Organs
- Dor month. PRO rs EXTREMELY LOW. Bargains
\ ndhant pianOA
HOltACE WATERS & co, No 1913 Broadway.
Piles aud ConstipaiioE-FortT years DR.. UPH ms
Vegetable Elecuary the acknowledged specific ior these
distressing complaints Office ~ hast 4ths Pamphlets Zee
Transitions Wanted gentleman. wei quaifed Oilers
his To translate French utO English either literary
COMMERCIAL Address rRAN Station, Tribune ol5co.
The Great success Achieved
BY CASW ELL. Massey * CO.'S EtiC l., ION OF COD.
LIVER OH. with PEP,IS and QUGSfNE. ha@ Induced
many ima Get the original l2l Bwsy and SIS 9TH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-11

Az UNUSUAL ASSORTMENT OF PEARL NECK
LACEs OF ALL SIZES AND EXTREME QUALITY
HOWARD & Co. 2eI shave. New.York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-17
Justly Celebrated.

The writer of this Is crusty old bachelor but s
re has idea. that love is pleasant well pc
cliar disorder. and that strikes its victims with
pretty near the same effect in all chimes. though for
sooth it finds in different countries different modes of
expression Now, the writer has fall in love
he wants that improbable event to take place In
Germany. and he wants to be able 70 make his vows
and his declarations and bis what nots in broken
man and to hear his fair Ducenea Katrina make
reply Ia the same elegant and expressive This
desire awakened in his breast by hearing s'The
Winnets. "Lottsr'' and ''Tomn make love in their
niitable and in their broken German at the Cap
ltal Iheater the other nitht They are q handsome
pair. and Ii is wonder that they In love- or no
wonder indeed. that the audience falls in love with
them Mrs. Winnett gives queer for love. though
IL us be said She tells you that ST. jacobs Oil is the
only cure for love. and teen In very matter Of fact
manner makes the following reply:
''Ws-si think dot St Jacobs Oil Ia the best
ding yot know. He cures every ding, Luf-ober
rheumatism. ober ebbery dag. Yaw. dots so?"
Tho writer knew that st. Jacobs Oil a great
tive medicine but hitherto he nothing of love
she effects of So Jacobs OIL it and at the close of the
performance he soughs interview with Tho Wln-
nets, when Tom offered the following explanation:
well. said dr. Winnett 1T is about say in the
play, St Jseobs Oil VIII almost any pain. even
that Of love. 1t has 10 the relief CT myself and
Mrs. Tinnet often that thankful and take adj
ysat,ges OF play to remDd ta good people of the
good remedy they have a. isn' 81. Jacobs Oil is the
be-: remedy they hare iege IN telling them
of IT,"
Bachelor and al coud not U;is think that st. Jacobs
Oh and its sdnlirins pair Of German lovers Justly
celebr ited. IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-17

The Senate committee on improvement of the
river front at Washington Will hold another meet
ing tomorrow, after having examined the reports
OF the surveys made by the board of engineers.
The success failure OF this great and import mt
work largely depends now upon the action OF this
committee. II they act promptly the improve
ment may be under way by the coming summer.
Many OF the most Influential members OF both
houses OF Congress have declared their willing
ness to vote for appropriation for the immedi-
ate reclamation OF the d IT'S. and the comm tee
VIII ind itself ABLY seconded and supported In
pressing bill for that purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-17

A second respite has been granted DR.. Lamson
By the British government but In making the an
nouncement Of it Sir Will IN Harcourt home Sec
retarv, indicated very distinctly that clemency did
not proceed from any change OF views on the part
OF. the government as to the priaonrr's guilt The
apparent purpose OF the British authorities is to
AFFORD every opportunity for the production of ev-
idence in support OF the theory OF the prisoners
INSANITY, though not taking any stock whatever In
that theory themselves. The criminal records of
Great Britain show that the insanity plea Is not as
potent there In this country an 1t Is not likely
that 1t will prevail In Lamson's case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-04-17

The Baltimore Gazette, after n f1tful life OF
twenty-three years IN which period 1t has changed
hsnds several times and proved costly elephans
to various ambitious proprietors. has row been
discontinued, and has been succeeded by The Day,
a two-cent newspaper, to pe issued every dry in
the year. Mr.. VIM. T. Crodsdale, the editor and
publisher of the new papar, has had large expert
epce In Journalism, which viii enable him to avoid
the rocks upon which the Gazette founderei. The
Baltimore AmPrfcdn estimates the combined losses
OF the different publishers rnd backers Of the ca
zetfe as little short OF million OF dollars