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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
LIQUOR DEALERS DISCHARGED. csz;g

The Excise Commissioners continued yesterday
their investigation into the charges against the
Iauor dealers who were arrested q recent Sun
day Tor violation OF the Excise law in selling liquor
on that day. There were sixty-ve arrests made,
nearly all being propnetors of liquor stores on the
east side of the city, anu confined pretty generally
10 the Sixth, Seventh, Tenth. Fourteenth and Sew
cntceuth Wards. An effort has been made 10 give
n nolitlcal bias TO these arrests. The Republicans
sov mat they were made because Of complaints by
tbe Dstrlct-AttOrney that tho Excise law was not
enforced The Democrats. ON the other hand. de-
clare that the the result OF orders IRON
the Police missioners, and that IL was done to
iniure the party IN this city
Inc Excise Commissioners have gone through the
form OF placing the arrested liquor dealers trial,
but thus tar have not convicted a single Que. he
following were on trial yesterday; Albert Kuhnst,
No. .347 Broadway; George Schard, No. $40 East
Thirty -hth-st.; Moses Cohen, No SO East Broad
way Charles Greenfield No. 065 oecond-aye, Al
bert NJ. Hoffman, No. lao East Fourtecnth-st.;
Henry lhelss No. 1875 East Fourteenth-st apd three
barteuders; jacob Bland, No. 100 Ihird-ave. and
two bartenders; Amelia Fanth, No. GOA East Four
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NOTES OF THE CANVASS.

f. b. Long, Editor of The WeStchester NeCS,
has been nominated for member Of Congress in the
XIIh District in the place OF Alexander Taylor, who
declined the nomination.
In answer to a letter from the Yves chester
County Civil Service Reform Ass ociaion waldo Hu;ch
ms cand for Congress in the Nlth District Hds
pledged himself support legislation for the reform O
the civil service.
The German Citizens Association Of the
XVIII Assembly District met at 10. 265 West Thirty
ffth-st Last evening. John POrr presiding Tlc entire
citizens rcet was approved. Speeches were made ~
Herman Shredder ana Emil HoeDer.
A meeting of the captains appointed
by the Free Canal Campaign Club OF the Produce EV-
change. was held yesterday. II was arranged to man
tL II. on election day with responsible persons, who
wiz distribute ballots in favor of free canals
The Republicans of the Fourteenth Ward,
Irookyn, held meeting last night in North Sec
ond-st near Fourtbst Edward H. sch!ueter presided,
and addresses were made by Charles H. Russell, Cap
tain Charles W. GODDARD, Or. 4. NJ Burns Dr. Hawkins,
aud others.
The registration closed yesterday in Long
Island civ. TGere IL not much variation IN
the figures Of The present year from those OF ISL
Among those who registered at Hunters Point in the
morni1g was william H. Johnson, the proprietor Of
Johns0us pool rooms, recently closed by A4IoLy Ion,
stock. iIe stated that he had hYed GI Ml'iei hotel
since October, 1881.
A meeting of the Election Committee of the
Young Mems Republican Club was held last evening at
No. 1862 e1ngtonave., James p Foster. che chairman,
presiding. Among those present were j. ". Ha"es'
president Of the club NJ c. Addom, Morris N. Budlong
and Thomas +. Wentworth. Forty written response 10
the commtccs invitation had been received from mem
beers OF the club Offering their services on election Day
II was decided 10 hold another meeting on Monday
evening az Municipal Hal, No. " Madisonayc., to
perfect the arrangements Municipal Hall VIII be the
clubs headquarters election day. and Is purpOsed
to have committee OF lawyers hand TO assist
voters in any manner necessary.
The square at HudsOn-st. and West Broad
way crowded last evening with people TO ratify the
nominations the Citizens ticket. William H. Naeth-
ing president OF the list District Citizens Assocaton
made the opening speech He followed by George
Dessoye, the secretary who read resolutions recon-
mending Patrick II. Duffy, the nominee for Alderman
Speeches then made by William III. Burns A. \.
Hayes ana ayne johnson. and the 1000 people formed
into n procession and, headedby band,marched through
the district.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
PROPOSED CONSOLIDATION.

TROY, Nov. 3.-A movement Is on foot for
the purchase of the Bennington and Rutland Railroad
and tue Lebanon Springs Railroad by the Boston,
Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway Company and the
consolidation Of the three roads mentioned. In
these purchases made branch will be built from
point the present terminus OF the Lebanon Springs
Railroad to the State line in order form continuous
line from Rutland and the north to New York, via the
HOusatonc Railroad with the probable purchase of the
HOOsac Tunnel and Western system. II is said that
agreement has been arrived at by which the Boston,
HOOsac Tunnel and Western could acquire title 70 the
Bennington and Rutland road, but that road ia not
wanted unless The Lebanon Springs road can be secured
As tits road is I'm the hands Of receiver order from
the court directing the sale would be necessary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
HINDOO SOLD 10 MILTON YOUNG.

Milton Young. of Kentucky who has given up
racing for breeding and bought this year the large
farm belonging 10 the estate OF the late Price Nc
Grain and called McGrathiana purchased yesterday
from the Dwyer Brothers, of Brooklyn, the famous
colt HndoO four years old by VrgI out OF Florence
HindoJs racing days over aud he viii become
the head of the McGIathidna stud. No one
doubts that he was one OF The best race horses
ever bred III America and the list vi his victories Isl
q long one. The latest was tie C0ney Is4and Cup
at Sheepshead Bay on June IL. when he defeated
EOe and Parole. He never ran In puDlIc atterwafd.
In shape, size and action llindoo IS a magnificent
type OF the long-strldiDg. elastic, all-coDquering
thoroughbred. lie never seemed 10 labor, and lac
TeeIed of the miles behind hun with AN apparent
ease and a swiftness rarely approached. With
Hindoo Mr. Young also bought the tles Francesca
(3 years. by Observation-Disclosures Is b., and Red
and Blue e. years., by AlarmMaggie b Is. Francesca
is full sister 10 Harold and lrOquOls nut never
showed much speed. For these three animals Mr.
Young IS said 10 nave paid $4,000 lie also
bought Una, by War Dance-GeOrgla Wood % yeaisj,
from j. n. Alderman IOr $500. Una was a race
mare OF fair merit,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
SALE OF OBJECTS OF ORIENTAL AEE'

The first afternoons sale of objects OF oileu.s.
art belonging to tho American Art Galery
held Yesterday in Kirby's Gallery IN p.',,,ns
near Fourteenthst As Is usual first days the
was quiet although the attendance was fair. "a..
rare and curious specimens secured by "a
at great bargains For few dollars IL was po''D ~,
articles worth twice to ten times tue "mV th
pended. A Corean pigeons shaped water oo'.0' am
splash glaze and metallic lustre. brought only
ly treated earthen figure of Hota the god OF oa
ment. brought 81 rs pair OF finely carved 'ea. ss.n
figures The Lougnved Couple" 50; an elegshe, .oans
lung vase ten inches high $40 80, and ci' cover
enamel plaque $ll 80. old knIanl jar an. sold for
with landscape views In medallion, "tshss hga,
S14 80 antique Chinese beaker, ten Sos len
sold for So 50 pair Of ghgrado elosonhe s China
inches high brought $3l eaoh an antique CoVs sup-
water.lr foot high, 500 rare old hzeh ga,
ported by three figures Sl3 royal has" P'"sN
and pair OF kaga vases, 30 each. - 20 IA an an
curious antique bberon brought Sl' o., ather Ar
tidue Iuo incense burner Sl3. Many OF tne from
tices OF the lot-oyer SOLVENT at prices rence
90 cents 10 S5 each To-day there is sso Inf 500
small vases and Nankiu blue ware Later tne most
kakolnouos will be sold, Ia all patterns, HUN Wv
deheate TO the richest and most elaborate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
AN AGREEMENT NOT HELD TO.

Michael Mcclure, age twenty-One, was taken be-
fore Justice Murray yesterday at the TOmbs Police
Court. by Officer O'COnn0r. of the SIXTH Precinct,
on charge of drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
for which he was sent TO BackwelPs Island for SIX
months. HIS wife, JOhannah Mcclure, then came
forward and complained that since she had been
married to him. about SIX months ago, he had not
contribu ed one dollar to her support. She lives
with her father, who is ianitor at No. 2iO Broad
way Her husband had been III the employ Of her
father for some time previous TO the marriage
Lately she heard that he was about
10 he married to Young girl he
had become acquainted with at MoGlory's
liquor store, and that he had received legacy of
300 from relative. The lawyer tor the defence
contended that an agreement had been made be-
tween the relatives of Mcclure and his wife, TO the
effect that he would not be required To support her.
The Justice however, directed that McGure
should contribute ~ 80 week to the support of
his wife. She was indisposed TO answer any ques-
tions in reference TO her age, and she looks 10 be
considerably Older than Mcclure. She tainted
her husband with having pawned their marriage
ring. Bail was required in 81 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.

There was a large crowd to witness the
racing at the Brighton Beach track yesterday Harity
won two races. He the day before with about the
class OF horses, and although carrying twenty-five
pounds less than yesterday, finished last The first race
was for purse Of 500, 800 second for threeyear
olds l mile Only four started. Hilarty won, Hostage
coming in second the time was 147. The second
for purse of 500 500 to second, for all ages,
mile. There were four starters. Little Buttercup
I'm first, and Mamie Fields second The time was l:46
The third race for purse OF $780, $50 TO second
for all ages y mlle Hiarity AGAIN won, Buster and
jersey Maid running dead heat for second place The
time was l:l94 the fourth aud last race was for "a
purse Of 5000 $50 TO second for all ages % mile Cara
mel Won Little Phi securing second honors The time
WAS 1921
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
A ROAD IN DIFFICULTIES.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.,, Nov. 3.-In the United
States Circuit Court the application for a receiver for
the Danville, Olney and Ohio River Railroad Company
act down for hearing on November o. The West
creditors at first surprised by this application
they claim they had been assured by the president
Of the company that the interest Its bonds was not In
arrears. and that no personally advanced sufficient
money to meet It, Since this application was made by
Boston certain Western creditors interviewed to
prevent the seizure OF the property and they hayo made
an examination into the affairs OF the company. They
claim that the road has been permitted to deterorate
aud its business has greatly suffered through mis-
management. They cl.im they have discovered tue
existence Of a construction company, in which the
presder viccpresidnt and other officials Of the road
In Boston interested, aud II is claimed by tue
creditors that through this construction company the
officials OF the road obtained large amount OF bonds
and Ohct assets that should have to the creditors
OF the company and to the Improvement Of the property
II is said the road has debts amounting TO nearly
100000 and nothing TO represent II bur poorly con-
structcd roadway oil the rOng stock being owned by
outside persons vino lease 10 to the company at extaya
CANT figures 1t is claimed that the present proceedings
begun to further ure the property in the interest
OF the present management.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
HOG PRODUCTS OBJECTED ~

cable. dispatch yesterday stated that the O..
nm Bundesrath had under consideration the DIR.
OF an ordinance to prohibit the importation ~ -
American swine. pork and sauRages. This crea,s "
no little interest among dealers in ~
e DG2dgo' See1ad h4 fst ,bn not ssa
would take such step. a. Il. Orr, Of David Dos
d Co., said: such action wOuld be dIssstron" ~
Germany has been a large buyer of our hog mess a.
germany mas IN inc past enacted progressive far
on our hog products, and the contemplated sctaa tx
Is simply system OF protection in disguise Tnds.
the plea OF projecting tho health of tina peonle th
protect their own agrlculturists. The French nro'
hlDltlye decree was also more "A protective measns.
III the interest OF agriculturIsts than -
sanitary necessity. 1t was for the sake Of uro,s,
ton that England ordered all American cat,fa
10 Dc slaughtered as soon az landed There ia no
cause for the contemplated acnOn Of the fiernan
Government as there are no reports or Complains
anywhere Of the disease known trichipoSis
However, II prices should be kept as high AZ tbey
are at present that pork Is he'd as luxury any
prOhIbltOry decree would not affect u.s. tits likey
that before we have much of a surplus product any
action that may be taken will have been rescndedJ
One OF the firm OF stevens 81 Benedict said
" WITH q large surplus of hog products business, in
this country would be materially affected but tbs
high prcesof pork during the past year have vlrtu.
ally Deen promo OF exports Prices however Ara
tending lower This can be seen by the difference
IN the price of wheat, which year ago was 81 AZ
a bushel, against 81 cents now. We vera
also importing potatoes and beans from Italy and
Germany, but This year our crops again large
You may readily see how ii would affect us II orr
hog meats were prohibited from beng sent to Ger
many, as for tho year ending June 80, 1881 that
country took from US 1884 live hogs, valued at
$2S 42j; 39,S79, 444 pounds of bacon, valued az
$2,9o2, S52 1,67O,3Z pounds of hams. valued al
9l72 G55, and ass, 6l6 pounds of pork valued az
$l0S,2lo, or a total value OF S3, 292, $50 OF hog
products"
LONDON. Nov 3.--Tho Times correspondent at Ber-
lin says tue reason the Government proposes to pro-
hibit the importation of American swine, pork and
sausage-meat is the frequent existence therein OF
IrchnOsls aud other lurking pers to men and
animals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
TIE BURNING or TIE PARK THEATRE

Search WAS continued in the ruins Of the Park
Theatre Yesterday by Ar. Abbeys employees Tor the
missing basket of costumes belonging 10 NINE.
Nilsson, but trace of the cosiam was FOUND. A
curious crowd fingered around the place all DAY
watching the men nj work. A conspicuous A0lce
from tie Department OF buildings was posted on
the Twenty secOnd-St. wall announcing that the
standing wall was unsafe and must be torn down.
Tie funeral of Johu Leo, whose body Was found III
the ruins on Wednesday, took place Yesterday alter
noon al his house, No. $40 East Eighteenth st:
There were no services at thu house A number or
persons connected with different theatres were
present. Members of the Theatrical MecAanlcs
Association marched in procession behind the
hearse and long line of carriages followed. The
body w3.s taken 10 Calvary Cemetery where ser
vices were read. Three insurance companies yes
teriay paid Mr. Abbey the amount of bis insurance.
They were the Lion, OF London, Sl,0OO tle scot
tish Union, 81 500; and La Conhance, 5000; 1t
Is expected that the managers OF the Actors fund
will take some action soon 10 rtneVe tAe IauleS OF
those who lost Their lives III The ire.
The examination of witnesses OF the fire con-
tinued by Fire Marshal Sheldon YESTERDAY. Ed
ward c. Smith, gas engineer at the theatre testiLed
that when the ire bfOke out he was III TIE sub
cellar. Hcauug cOmmouOD above him, he went
10 tie stage and saw the flames. He pushed the
button of an alarm box with his torch. Then he
went below again and turned OFF the gas from the
stage. In MAKING his esoape from Inc twenty
obout ms head TO protect himself from The flames.
IN answer TO questions about the arrangement VI
gas pipes and burners ON the stage he said
There was cir shaft, lined with tin, for ventilating
10 the rigging loft wire screen
was stretched across the TOP OF the SnGit
which was paced in the shaft. do 10 know whether
The gas WIS lghed there the time OF the fire. There
was gas ppe running up the sdaft from the closet
TIE stage behind the prOfceDiun arch, but the burner
was capped anu II had not been used Tor long time.
About noon on Monday the stage was lighted 10 show
Mr. Abbey how It would appear in the evening could
not ten how tue fire originated. The directions the
alarm boxes were; Break glass and push button"
There WAS other telegraph on the stage but tEeIe.
we're Telephone district lelC graph call in the Office.
1 expect, to ind the fremen hama when turned oil
the gas but they did arrive until several minutes
after had left The building.
Gaspard Maeder, scenic artist said that he prob
ably was the first person TO discover The fire. Ii
burst out without any preliminary warning, no
smoke suspicious smell having been noticed sew
era men on the stage tired TO put out the flames
with buckets of water. but at the moment when
they seemed likely TO succeed the fire appeared far
above them i'll the Rigging loft and spread like a
fash Two other witnesses We're questioned by Eir.
Sheldon, but their testimony aid not furnish any
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
RAILWAY INTERESTS.
THE OLD COLONY COMPANY.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

BosroN, Nov. 3.-The annual report of the
Old Colony Railway Company made public to-day.
The receipts for the year ending September 30 were
$l.1l6,255 80; expenditures, including taxes were
So net earnings from business 81 300 44S5 7
earnings. after deducting interest and rentals,
$5s70i0 CO. Compared with the previous report this
gives; earnings increased, S379,s10 expenses in
creased. $685. 624 rentals increased $46397 interest
decreased S4l i57; increased, $32594 net In
como increased, S57,0S7. The number OF passengers
carried in 1892 6,593471 in 1884, 5.92iO3o; tons Of
freight carried, I,552,6l6 In 1891. 14fl 6l5. The
amount paid for new equipment, after deduoting sums
received for Old 1913 $50 the largest sum expended
steel rails ard 256 l62 sleepers laid The business
the FPi River line to NewI0rk has been profitable,
shares Of the steamboat company owned by the Old
Colony Railway,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
ACTIVE WORK IN BROOKLYN.

at the POLLS Tuesday were sounded In
Brooklyn yesterday. Candidates who had striyen
all the week 10 d. IN as many places and
to see as many voters "a possible stn bestlrred
themselves AZ the various headquarters campaign
documents folded and sent out by the thousand
Wagons drawn In some Instances by many IA twelve
horses ana covered with the names o. canddates were 10
be ia the busy streets while attention was drawn TO
them by bands oi music While 1t Is Conceded the
Democrats viii have about the usuai majority the
State ticket 1t IA also also admitted that THO
Republican city md County tickets have an
excellent chance OF The republican platform
Of Home Rule ard the separation Of local and State In
teIcsts, cOumeDds Is and the candidates ~ tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
INDICTMENTS IN ELECTION CASES.

The Grand Jury yesterday found several in
dicnens I'm election cases Of which related to trans
actions IN the second election district OF the With As
semy District at the election OF 1881. Charles Raab,
the inspecor who was recently tried in the Court OF
General Sessions on a charge of violating the election
laws ard was convicted again indicted on com
plant of witness who says that II was the practice OF
Raab when votes were given him 10 deposit TO put them
Oh q book out Of sight. while the names were being
checked by pocler and then to put into tho bal
lobox ticIes which he had concealed in his hand in
place Of the ones given him by the officer John
Herrck charged in the same indictment with having
aided in the fraud by preventing persons from watching
the proceedings the polls and placing himself in front
of the inspector. An indictment was found
against Henry Morton. who IL said 10 have
voted under that name in election district Of
the YIIIth Assembly District and under the Of
Henry Meyer in another election district. Francis a.
Crcschenge was indicted charge Of falsely register
ing from NO ~ Sprngst IN the IGId Assembly District
and Richard Mciser, the inspector who registered the
name Is indicted for wul violation OF the election
laws. The other election cases were not decided upOn
and Recorder snyth adjourned the court until this
morning to enable Grand Jury finish their work
District Attorney McKcon yesterday sent Supern-
;euden Waling 800 copies Of the charge Of Recorder
Smyth in the case % Charles Raab requesting that these
copies re distributed NJ the inspectors for their
guidance The charge o. the Recorder that ii is the
dug OF the inspectors 10 administer The Oath to the
Ecu WHO desires 10 vote, even IL his has been pre-
vIOusy voted upon by Unauthorized person. II the
Oa + taken the vote must be received under the law
John j. O'Bucn yesterday wrote to Mr.. MckcOn IN
answer to the letter OF the DsictAtOrncy WHO asked
for Information subsantlathg reported lntcrYeW IN
which Mr. OBrcn said that there were greater frauds in
other districts than in With. Mr. OBrcn's answer
was: g have haa no conversation with reporter OF
g1.s, fr gta a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-04
REPUBLICANS FAyORING MR.. EDISON.
A meeting of the Anti Machine Republca

a a
General Committee held in FrObishoI's HaH in
ing ar Edsons nomination in preference to that OF Mr.
Campbell. EX-Aidennam John ID. Ouwel
presided, and addresses made by cI-
Senator George Il. Forster, eyJudga T.
j. Fith,an and others. The following resolution
was unanimously adopted " Resoll ed That approve
the nomination Of Franklin Edison FOR Mayor, and pledge
him earnest support resolution "a favor Of the
Constitutional Amendment for free canals was also
passed.
Ex-senator Forster in his address explained the origin
Of the Citz-n Movement which, he said. started
for the purpose Of removing Mr. Campbell from his pres
ent position ia order to place another wei known
there He said that the citizens who secured Mr.. Camp
bells nomination showed hat they not sincere in
their actions when they aid go further and
nominations of ndidaes for Aldermen and the Assem-
bly, the two legislative bodies which Support the actions
of the Mayor and increase his power. The
remedy for bad government he thought did not consist
I'm e'ecting an honest Mayor simply, but securing
majority Of good mt in the Board OF Aldermen and q
fair presentation III the Assembly, The records
two candidates for fhe MgvOralty and he methods py
which. they secured their nominations then
cOntased and the speaker said mat he should vote for
In short address cx-rudge Fithlan told Why he was
opposed 10 Decentralization ticket. He said that IT
because frau0 and tckeIy brought forth ticket The
Citizens movement, he continued. was transparent
humDug. after Inc Democrats na1 nominated one OF
the best business men In the city for Mayor all the
honest members OF the committee left IL, ald
IL was then "percolated from the topmost
head to the uOst atenuatcd tail by the distinguished
Hebrew and son OF Abraham Simon Sterne."
Reference was made 10 Air Brodsky, who is candi-
or three speakers. Ex-Judgo Eithian said
that he would rather vote Tor William Dors-
IN favoring the OF ex-5enators Conking and
Plat was so Objectionable To his constituents. Mr..
Forster said that Brodsky pTesentedhe fraudulent pet
the reelection OF the two eXSen8iors,