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OTHER OBITUARIES.
THE REV. DIR. ALFRED STUBS.

The Rev. DR.. Alfred Stubbs, for forty-three
years the rector OF Christ Church, New Brunswick NJ
j. died at Trinity Rectory. Praceton. N j.. yesterday
afternoon lie was the OF HeISnall stuDDs' ol
Cheshire, England, and Jane Boyer OF Bermuua' anu
was born at Turks Island West indies May IL, 1919
lie passed his school days at Boomngdale and IN BROOK
lyn and was graduated at Yalo College in 1882 ana al
the General Theological Seminary In THE city IN 1907
In the latter year unanimously chosen rector OF
Christ Church. wick. He was warm nearted
and generous man. and OF untring energy and earnest
devotion to the principles OF the Church In the cohVen
ton of the diocese took dc.iye and leading part
and frequently was deputy to the general CON
vention He had been for "a long time president OF tne
Standing Committee. The New Brunswick PARISH nls
sole charge Is one OF the Oldest in the country hcng
under charter from queen Anne The first steps 0Waia
the forming collective body OF the Episcopal SuuTV
In the United States taken at meeting heiu ~
thai parish III May 1884. In 1887 Dr. btuDDs nHue II
charge against the Rev. stephen H. Tying, )r OF VoaI
ing The canon laws of the Church by preaching IN a
Methodist Westinghouse in New Brunswick DE- stuoo,
was a prominent person in that trial when atIacteJ
wide attention He married to Emilia daughter Oh
the late HOughton OF ST. Adams, W. ana leaves
five children The funeral VIII take place ID OhIlsI
Church, New-Brunswick on Friday next at . p H.
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making the total contributions of the two nearly
So 100000. After his retirement from bust
ness Robert Stuart devoted himself almost entirely
10 the cause of philanthropy. He was prominent
In all popular movements of public-spirited citi-
zens and contributor to nearly every deserving
charity Neither of the brothers took any active
part in politics further than dischargng the duties
Stuart was ably seconded by his wife, each being
the last of an old Scotch line. To the Presbyterian
Hospital the Stuart Brothers were large bcnefac:
tors, and Robert Stuart, who was the president OF
the institution, gave it. in 1850, the sum OF
S55, 1000. In the same year he gave
500. 900 each to the Princeton TheO-
logical Seminary and to Princeton College,
and $50 900 to the San Francisco Theological Sem
mary. Mr.. Stuart connected with the New
York Historical Society, the American Academy OF
Sciences the Museum OF Natural History-the pres
idency of which he resigned IN 1SSO-and the
Young Mems Christian Association. OF whose Board
or Trustees be was president. He was a member OF
the Century Club the Union Club, and OF the Union
League Club from its formation in April, 1861. Mr.
Stuart was interested in art, and his beautiful home
in tlfth-ave. contained many paintings, marbles
and bronZes This year he completed new
residence at Fifth-ave. and Sxty-eghth-st
which ranks as of the finest III
the neigh borhoOd Despite his age, Mr. Stuart con-
tnued his active interest i'll everything pertaining 10
the public welfare of the city OF his birth, aud TO
the last maintained his position as one OF her leau
ing citizens
MIR, Stuart married Mary, daughter of Robert
Macrae, one of the old and wealthy merchants OF
New York, who a one time had nine business part
in many different cities oil the United states
Az the time when Mr.. Macrea was III business, pom
Alexandra and Newport were the 11val5 OF Now
York in the importing trade.
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IL will be either nine or eleven stories in height
probably eleven at least the foundations will be
laid with the expectation OF sustaining eleven
stories. Tbs style will be Italian Renaissance
and the material granite, buff brick and terra
Gotta. Situated on the highest ground in that part
OF the CITY, 1t will overtop all the other buildings
near II. Ar one point il will be "a feet above the
street and at another, where the ground Is lower,
the height will be seven feet more. The founda-
uOn Is TO be laid IN concrete o. Portland cement,
ana Will be two feet thick and ton feet wide.
me cellar Will not only extend over tie
whole lot, but under the sidewalks to the curb on
each street There will he boiler-rooms, so that
lhe steam power for elevators electric lights heat
ing, etc, NAV he supplied in the building Inc
basement aud the first and second STORES arc TO be
oult OF granite and the upper stories of brick ana
terra Gotta rs have described.
he insurance company will occupy the second
anu thlrd floors, and portions of the seventh and
elgh'n. The general Office Will he thirty-one feet
I'D nelght and finely decorated. In the southeast
corner or the second floor, overlooking Wal st,
the presidents private room will be placed
ana hnlshed In the best possible manner. Near
IL VIII DC The reception room. Other offices VIII
nave private rooms. and gallery on the third floor
VIII communicate between the general office and the
minor offices. The medical and law departments
VIII De In tho upper part of the building. On the
Top moor Will be the kitchen and restaurant de-
signed exclusively for the employees Of the company,
ana the rest of the building will he leased Offices
vi cOuT:e the building will be absolutely fireprOof
anu VIII have six hydraulic elevators. The main
entrance viii be IN NaSsau-st. through polished
granite p0rico 1t is not certain just how the halls
VIII be lled, but probably with white marble. and
II is also probable that the staircases will be of the
n al
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Posi- once Notice.

Foreign mails for tho ending December 10 Will close
At this Office rs follows. ,- -
WEDNEsDAY-AJ4 80 a. for Europe per S. seryla, vi
Queenstown etters for Franco mast be directed per
Seryal 50 a. for France direct pcF 81 auaaa,
HaVTo; so for scotland direct per IS Sifoas-
sia via Glasgow (ettes must De directed per Cucds-
sian at s3O a. 10 the Netherlands direct per -
Zsandam. wa Amsterdam; az y "a. ior Jamaica say.
auila 40. Greytowp and Port Limon, per - AIDES;
at S3O y. IN. Newfoundland and 81 Pierre
Mquelon Via HantaI at a. ~ Tor bIaLh, per 81 Am
brOse via PAia.
THGjKsDAY-AIl a. N FOR Rio Janeiro direct por - Ma
yumDa Via newport News; at $50 M. for Europe, per
Ss CIV of l{chnOnd. VIA Queenstown uetters for Ger
many and France must be directed per lily ~ Rich
moua At $50 for europe, per IS kusa, VIA Pym-
Outh CheIbOurg and Hamburg at 1880 N. Tor BcFmu
da per OunOco AZ 1870 y m Tor CnDa Porto koO and
Mexico per IS. City " Pueba, via Havana.
sATURDAi-At a IN for Europe, por -. uermanc VA
Queenstown etters for Germany &c, must be dlrectol
per Uermanlel ats am. for Belgium direct pea IS
Penuland at IL a. for Venezuela and SuftcOs peI
IS Valencia at IN for Europe per 80 sslst va va
southampton aud Blomen, at ~ L. H. IOt S"oa ~No
the West indies, per - Newport, wa Havana. L..
Mas China Japan. per "a Beige va pau AN
close December III az Z D. m aalAs loI aus
tralla NewZsalsnd sandwich and kii Islands per IS
Australia VIA Francisco. close January % a. y us
HENRY o. PEARSON, Postmaster
The schedule Of Acic mails - arranged "a
the basis an uninterrupted overland transit 20 s4A Fran
oisoo Malls NON arriving time at oaa Francisco
on the day sailing oi steaers ardi-e-ed tia slna Af
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13
MATCHES HANLAN rs WILLING TO MIKE.

Edward Hanlan, the oarsmaD, arrived In
this city yesterday from Toronto, and went TO the St
James Hotel TO TRIBUNE reporter lie said; IL
have come TO New-YOrk 10 make "a match with
John A. Kennedy. Of Portland. Me- l have
Just him that am here, and he viii come
on In a DAY or two. propose TO row MIN for $1,000
the distance to he three milestone mile aud half and
return The match viii probably be made for May 80,
1888, to be rowed somewhere near boston
As my arrangements with Ken
nedy are compete | shall look after
Wallace Ross. Then taero is the Grand Challenge Cup
that is to be offered by me Turf Iied and iara' Tor
winch shall probably compete want To know. just
what ! shall nave 10 do next reason, as
coon possible l never was better in my
lie than an now. / have challenged any man IN the
world 10 FOR 81, 500, o. any t~n men to row
George W. Lee and myself Tor $4,000 lcler Duryea
Aas put up $1,000 forfeit money TlOOO ia each case
with Inc Turf Fei and Farm. have an iiNl ailoh 10
81 South Tor Inc winch shall probably accept
Alter furnurli WITH EelLents moro"
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WILLIAM IL. ONDERDONK.

William II. OnderdOnk, OF Ureat Ntck,
L. L. died in this city Monday night from brain fever
The funeral services will take place on December H. al
St Georges Church. Flushing H. l., in the morning. ana
at Chrst's Church, Manhassett In the afternoon.
Mr. Onderdonk was born in this city In leZO ana WIS
the son OF Bishop Benjamin T. Onderdonk He received
conrnnnscbool education and after studying law was
admitted to practise the Bar Of Queens County he
was twice District Attorney and once the suioeae vi
thai connfy He practised law In this city at No IL
south-st. for n number OF yeaSS 800
meeting In Long Island City yesterday passed Tesoil-
tions oppressive OF regret the death OF r GderdonE
in the Queens County Court OF Sessions, delivered euo
gpx of him
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THE STANDARD QUARTETTE CLUB.

The Standard Quartette Club began their fifth
season OF chamber music last evening at Steck Hail.
Aessrs Brandt Schwarz, Matzka and Bergner were as
sisted by Miss Lima Anton at the panofOrtc. The pro-
rramme was Of three numbers Dvoraks quartet in
Fiat major Top 3D. Mendessohn's trio IN D-minOr Top
49, and Haydn's Kaiser Franz quartet. The second
and third movements (eegic and romantc) OF the
Dyorak work specially engaging. In
the Mendelssohn trio Miss AntOn's plano
yorte part was is usual with that
artist very solid and finished performance. the sec
pnd and third movements (andante and scherzo. and
the difficult finale, being remarkable Tor good feeling
and power OF expression The Haydn quarete was per-
fecty dones Nothing could be finer than the ensemble
which these artists produced, particularly in the fam
lar adagO the sweetness and charming devices OF the
movement being perfectly illustrated.
The concert throughout was warmly appreciated by an
audience OF dlsoernment, but in numbers less than the
occasion deserved
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raE MUTUAL LFES NEW BUILDING.

Tho Mutual Life Insurance Company when
recently purchased Che old Post Office site, has ac
ceptcd plan 1oI building which VIII
be erected at cost of Sl,lOU,OOV'
Soon after the site had been Pur-
chased the company requested six architects to pre-
pare plans for the building, and they were gwen
three weeks to complete them. On Monday tue
contract was awarded to Charles w. Clinton, VINO
was the architect OF tho 7th Regiment Armory, INC
Queens Insurance Building. thu knickerDocNeF
Apartment House at FIfth-aye. and Iwenty-oishth-
ST. and ulhoI prominent buildings.
Ia conversation with a reporter OF THE Tribune
last night Mr. Clinton said Work Oh the iouhua'
ton viii DO begun on Thursday and 1t - eXpeo'eu
that the building will bc completed ia
May, 1854. Ii will occupy Ht.ie
more ground space than the Mills buiiu-
ing. as the lot contains about 2O,oOo square i'0''
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DIR. HILLS YORK IN GREECE.

memorial service concentrating the life and
work oil the Rev. DIR. John Henry Hill, who was for
more than half century missionary to Greece,
was held at the Calvary Church, at Fourth-aye and
Twenty-iirst-st, last evening. Among those present
were Bishop Riley, of Mexico Bishop paddock, of
Washington Territory; Bishop McLaron of Illinois;
and the Rov. DR.. Morgan. of 81. Tbonas's Church.
Bishop Potter, of New-York. presided The Rev.
DR.. William b. Stevens, Bishop OF Pennsylvania.
delivered the memorial sermon. lie traced the
growth of the missionary work in Greece, and then
showed what an important work DR. Hill had ac-
colnplished during his long residence in that
country.
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PROBABLE SUICIDE ora WOMAN

Mrs. Jennie Chandler has been missing since
&oudsy morning. Sine lett her husband IA harrisburg
two years ago. and been living In this city that
time at No 222 East Seventy -sxth-st she has two
children, q boy, age seven, and a girl, Two years
younger. Wien last b. her friends, Mrs Chandler
Was Al Delaney aud suffolk SITS, and she told friend,
hFs Nichols, That debt for her furniture aud
pad NO money Tor food aad clothing Later IN the day
PTS AichO received note from MTs. Chandler stating
that she was gOIn away aud that need look Tor
per bhe requested that her children should be placed
nome. police informed of Tie disappear
gnee aud they think that the committed sui
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SOUTHERN DISLIKE OF ECONOMY.
INrnsa 1,hr Chnffnnonnd DsI1Ocrnf.

In our judgment there is no necessity for
pnging the Government into absolute mpecuuoosness
IN the mad rush to cut down expenditures. by all
means every cont be taken from the outlay that can
without seriously nparing retarding public business
t the pay the Offices shoud not be cut down 10 sch
an insignificant figure that competent mon would oe
unwilling III them. The country demands only ina!
expense he avoided 1t s not required that
our great Government be conducted on any Degga OF
pan but Il ia clearly the will OF the people
Thai halt be called reckless extravaganza ana that
sinecures and supernumerares be omitted from the pay
rolls Of the Government at least for the next TWO years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13

THE vicinity of Union Square offers at this
many attractions TO buyers Of holiday gifts but
no establishment offers advantages than the Mcri-
den Britannia Co. with its extensive stock OF electro
gold aud silver plated They are exhibiting many
novelties In hammered that almost exceed sterling
silver In their beauty well exquisite designs In ok
died goods that are marvellous In finish and beauty.
These goods appropriate useful and durable and are
gifts that would be- appreciated. -
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MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORL
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
o,,oosix far fhe met tlpsntu-folr hOlPS

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1871 a. m.-The bar
ometer is highest the New England coast and lowest
north Of the Lake region Clear weather prevails in
New England the Middle and South Atlantic States and
gh rains are reported from the Ohio and Lower Mssis
sippi Valleys and Tennessee. Generally cloudy weather
and light snow reported from the Lake region and
Northwest The temperature has risen slightly IN the
Southern States, the Ohio Valley and Lower Lake TO-
elOn, with winds il has fallen in New Eng
land and the Northwest, with northwesterly winds.
Indications for to-day
For New-England, fair weather followed during the
night by light snow RAIN slightly southeast 10
southwest winds, lower barometer
For the Middle Atlantic States, increasing cloudlneAs
followed by rain warmer s0uthcrly 10 westerly
winds and lower barometer
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INyEsTIG ALTON OF PENSION FRAUDS.
Eh.nfn 1he 81 LoMiG RcDubl (cln.

Why cannot Congress see the necessity OIL
providing some effective method OF passing upon
The applications for pensions than the present
of law and regulations OF the Pensions Bureau anQu
Here we are threatened with an expenditure OF one IN
fred and y millions of dollars for pensions during te
nj dscnI xcay win conceded certainty that IuIy
fifteen millions Of tho expenditure VIII Dc M ,hi
Must we sii I'm supine helpessness ana submit 10 .s
robbery 1t certainly feasible 70 devise Some noie
efcent and safe means Of determining whether appn
Gallons are ust and deserving than the existing system
which not only fraud easy but almost impossioe
lrsaa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13
SIP THOMAS WATSON.

IONDON, Dec, 12.-ST IhOmdS NHIsOH' UIiO
of the oueeEs physicians III ordinary, is dead
Sir Thomas Watson, NJ. D., ID. C. L., L. h s., was the
son of the late Joseph WATSON esq, OF ThOrpeeSoken.
He was born in 1872. He for some time Physician
TO the NIiddesex Hospital. lie was ripe scholar
and prominently successful physician. He is known
to the medical world IN TINS conauy 10y
Practice of Physics" This work is collection OF
lectures delivered at Kings College and has passed
Sir Thomas was married in 1928 to Sarah, the daughter
OF Edward Jones esd, of BGackley. she ded IN lSJo
ieavrng son Arthur founey who was married in SOL
10 Rosamond Rushworth Sir Thomas was made u
baronct in 1866.
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THE DUKE OF SERMONETA.
ONE, Dec. 1.-THE Duke of Sermoncta Is

Micbelangelo Castani, Duke of sermoneta, was born
in 1904 lie belonged to one OF the most ancient ana
uusrious of the patrican families OF Rome, that OF
p,. popifoca WILL and received a thorough literary
and artistic education. He made study OF DANTE ana
his three essays on the eighth and ninth cantos OF the
"Ioferpo on the Matilda of the "Purgaoro" and on
rho image of the eagle the Paradise" excited much
admiration He also illustrated the DiSina Conmeula
i, 1re wings OF great xccllcncc. His Cupid Bound, IN
,narlIe has been reproduced many times andC
bc Roman cweller is indebted 10 Diln for many peau
81 tesiJns I'm sos the Duke lost his sight. ie was
iu AID Inc president OF the Roman Commission ap
nontrd 10 convey the King OF Italy the result OF Tue
~ ci+e nj Tie Romans aud that occasion he re-
aaatTsJ tbe order of AnnunZiata His daughter, Inc
CIess Ersiiia LOyateli is learned archeOloglst as
well as a Latin, Greek and SanskFit sch0lar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
NOVELTIES AT HAND.

Madame Modjeska will shortly appear as
yiola in Twelfth Night" as Frou Fro" and as Camille
D.pman Thompson comes forth next week at Haverlys
Theatre as Joshua Whitcomb reproduction of Taken
From Life is 10 DO effected December IS at NiblOs
Theatre Lawrence Barrett comes to the Windsor on
that date for one week Mr.. Palmer Is rehearsng a
por,s,sn Romance" TO be produced at the Union
sSnare' Miss Mary Anderson will soon be acting at
Booths Thehtre. Miss Kate Caxton is coming 10 the
FSfth Avenue Theatre And Mr.. Waaek is making
ready 10 produce The Silver King"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13
CARING FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN

Thomas Killett, postal clerk of No. 1856
MadisOn-st arrested last June suspicion OF hav-
Ing caused the death OF his wife, who on June was
picked up the sidewalk In front Of her house. She
had fallen or been pushed from the third floor window
Killett released under $1,000 bail and away.
His chdren-John, age seven. Thomas, age nine, aud
Joseph age ve-have remained under the care OF
the Society for the Prevention OF Cruelty TO Children
They taken to the Y0rkve Police Court yesterday
by officer Young and committed by Justice Smith
to the care of the Sisters OF ST. Francis.
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THE CAUSE OH DEATH UNKNOWN.

William Stevenson, age seventy-six, Of No.
429 West Thrtieth-st was carried to the Twentieth
Precinct Police Station ut o'clock last evening suffer
ing from fractured skull and broken arm. He died
In about hour How he received the injuries was not
learned He crossing the street at Nnthaye,
and % moment later lying PROSTATE An express
wagon and o disappearing with suspicious
rapdity up the avenue. The police are investigating
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13
CORNELIUS T. SMITH.

Cornelius T. Smith, an old resident OF NyacR'
died OH Monday lie was a surveyor and was well 4c
auanted with the history Of the ownership of a. the
land in and around Nyack was eighty hye years Oh
age He leaves two children son ana daugH'0i' iNN
funeral viii take place ON Ihursday az Ny'cA'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13

TRIBUNE OFFICE, Dec. 13-l a. m.-During the Iar
md clear weather yesterday the general movement
In the barometer was upward temperature ranged
between 2So and 36 the average 317s being y lower
than ON the corr sponding ast year and 3o lower
than on Monday
elouddess of light be expected to-
Gay in this city and vicinity.
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were acquainted with weaving. As TO their ex-
termination il evident that they had gone down
before invasion Of northern barbarans such rs had
also taken place In Europe
Before the lecture memorial the death Of Henry
C. Mu read by the secretary and ordered spread
the minutes OF tho society by rising vote.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13

WHEN mind and body are out rOf sorts, with
cold exremites, yelowness in the skin costiveness,
dull headache and ndsDOson to stir about be sure
you in for bilious attack sprnging from more or
less disordcred liver Dr. Jaynes sanatiye Pills will
bring the liver to healthy condition. and speedily re-
all hillary distress. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13
MAJOR G. w. DRAKE.

Fort WAYNE, Ind, Dec 12.-M0jOr G. w.
Drake reped to be the player In the United
States died to-day OF dropsy. During the war hs was
on General Clusters staff
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-13
Christmas Appeal for Poor Children.

Tho FOR orng the orphans unbofeDdei
little has come Christmas the festival day u
humanity is at hand Winter with Its biting frost and
storm has fallen upon the children OF the streets In New
They SILVER through the cold alleys haifclad and
hungry they lie IA and cellars seeking shelter
home. Who will aid TO give them food and clothing anil
shelter and above all home The ChdreD's Aid society
for years has been caring for these neglected little
1t would gladly make Christmas bright to those who
have few pleasures or comforts.
For fifty dollars It place three homeless children In
good home In the country. 49,.
For hundred dollars put shoes the feet OF 30
Winners month 100 hungry little Who Will
help the children OF the poor
Chdren,s Aid Society, 10 East itn-st, Ncw.York
December. 1882
Gifts provisions and clothing may the Central
Office no 10 East 4th st. New City or will be called
for IL the a idress be forwarded
Of money incosed 10 any Of the under
signed II IN checks Post ONCE orders payable to
WA. A. BOOTH. President.
GEORGE 8. CoE, Treasurer
American Exchange National Bank, lbs Broadway
G. L. BRACE Secretary,
10 last 4thst, New-fork.
WORK OF THE YEAR.
during the In six lodging houses
IA l22 different boys and girls 305524 meals and 23O 1913
supplied In the twenty day and thirteen
evening A. 966 children taught and
the West 23iu aided with food medicine &C. through
the Sick Chdren's Mission " 1888 children enjoyed tho
benefits OF the summer Homo" averaging about 300 per
week. asa girls have been instructed in the use OF the sewing
schools There been 1913 orphans IN the Lodging
Houses SO3SO 81 have been deposited in the Penny saw
ings Bank Total number under charge OF the Society dur
Ing the year 1921.
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THE HOPES OF ILLINOIS.


Speaker Springer sounds well as an ailltera-
tive address, aud that's what wen have 10 call our
member after the organization Of the next Congress-
lis so written in the books.