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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
IMPORTED COIFFURES.

The latest spring and summer styles IN mar
dressing are shown at simonson's emporium, No., "a
East Fourteenthst and bear the OF royal adss
The Queen Victoria couture Of siIvergray mar Will
natural water bandeau in 'front.' is worn WIN Iore
costume diamond necklace, veil aud feathers Iue
Queen Margaret OF italy 10 arranged with Roman o,s
high ND on the head and low the neck, WIN nuHy
rnglets on the forehead suitable for dark bair Inc
Empress OF Russia styles bewitchnS one, with dou9e
wave bandeau and ringets the forehead, WIZ the
hair brushed back from the temples and double puhs "
the back The Queen OF sweden style Is In steegty
hair few rngIes on the forehead large loose WAFER
wave in 'front.' and Grecan coil of medium helght taper
stYle has crimo front drawn backward, light nuny
rngets on the forehead heavy braids back OF Tue car
and double braids low on the neck
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
A MYSTERIOUS DEATH IN THE STREET

A MYSTERIOUS DEATH IN THE sIkELi'
nolicanan,s attention was called at i;lo a' IN, IN.
a,ppao1 20 man who was lying DsensiDle on the
cross walk at BroOme and LUDLOW SIS PUT I'd
flou1ng from wound at the base OF the SKULL anu
the man died before he couId De ieuoE ~; Sfot;o
was carried to the Eldrldge SuoeV oloe tTii,
bore a how said il was that of his father. Cnarles
Strohei a German cook living at No. 1lo SUI
folk-st - -, boo, ,o+;cad
gong through Chrystle-st at a. m. ana one ~
fbem afterward broke the window OF Jonn hauL
beer shop at No. 264 Broome-st. Several persons
heard the noise of street-hght short time before
Strobel was found dying on the cross; walk. H'ro
bel was forty-three years DID, and worked untll ri
Gently at the fremont House. in Broadway. he ha "
lost his situation and was searching for anounel ~
was said by his son that he LETT home on Weunes
day night with about So; only cents were Iounu
in his pockets when he was dead. There was eNI-
dence that he was under the Influence Oh nquSUt
when he received his injury. AS the cross vain am
where he was found was slippery at the tne bssn
thought not impossible that he r nau ,o oGca
killed by an accidental fall. The ponce
arrested three men on suspicion, puV T Tnnu
not find much evidence against them; ~
were William Schumacher, a butcher at No - 20
Broome-st.; Arthur Terrier, plumber az NO: NJ
BroOme- ST., and Robert Ermer. macnlnlst az ..o.
AZ Ludlow-st All of them knew Stro6el ana were re
drinking with him on Wednesday night Two OF
them said that Strobel was injured by an n
fall and one said he did not know now Ihe o1 Ia
was hurt The prisoners were removed W tho
Tombs Police Court to await the ac'oh VI WV
Coroner ,d bo beoun
Ii was announced that an inquest would 10 ofsb IN
at the police station this morning When cav etote
prisoners Will be required TO make swo I'LL, "a
ment Permission was given 10 Stro6eIs 1ainIIy W
remove his body to an undertaken snoP' "N'i0 49,
autopsy will be made to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
WIDENING THE MEANING OF BIGAMY.

DstIict-AttOrBey McKeOn was informed yester-
day that the Court of Appeals had rendered a de-
cision confirming the convection OF constantine
Sessions in last November for bigamy. 1t was
shown on the trial that Faber had married second
William +. Knitting, his counsel, that as his first
wife mad been divorced from HIN the only offence
of which he could be convicted was contempt OF
c0urt in disobeyng It's decree forbiddng him to
marry while she was alive. The General Term OF
the Supreme Court, accepting this VIEW reversed the
Judgment obtained in the inferior court Ihe de-
nept of the Court of General Sessions finally decides
a point which has not heretofore been regarded as
settled 1t sustains the provisions OF the law IN
Gliding under the definition of bigamy the marriage
of a divorced man woman who is forbidden by
the decree of divorce 10 marry again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
DISCIPLINE IN A MISSISSIPPI COURT.
NOM I'M, H,mphfs Annual.

From The Memphis Appeal
The Recorders Court, during It's session
Yesterday morning. was the scene OF sser1o,conc IN
cident considerably at variance with the comeaes winch
usually characterize sGtings Judge Haddea, pre-
siding was listening to the testimony In ease, IN when
Thomas A. Ryan was attorney for me deiendanI
witness was tesfying character o. the pantH
and as to what neghbors had TO say about ner ME-
Ryan G Won ever hear speak of the womans char
my wife, for one" answered the witness; ,
How came the subject up for discussion De'"e'H
yourself and your wife I" . ~
''Jest ike your neighbours character would come up
for discussion between yOu and your wife, sir" 49,,
Never mind my wife, sirI answer my questions pa
you hear any else speak of The character OF tho
plantlnW = a.,
Yes, sir; heard my neigh6Ors speak OF her in the
best OF terms" ,,
Mr. Ryan wanted to know why the neghborhood
should be canvassDg character upon which, according
to wituesss testimony, there was no bemsn ,,. and
neghbors will discuss the character OF another neigh-
bor."
Look here said Ryan don't want you to refer to
my wife again in this case"
"wel, you referred TO my wife, sir" -
81 did not until after had brought In her name -
Judge Hidden cut the sentence short by ehaIp rap OF
amt agon' to have 1t IN my court II u AMI stoppeu
will fine both OF you The attorney and witness went Al
ordered fine of $40 10 recorded against At this
juncture Justice T. b. Miller and started to address
the Court law governing contempt OF court.
don't want to hear any discussion ON the SUBJECT
have fined these men $40 each anc want tne money
" But. your Honor, !"
set down squire"
" Sci dOWD Mllerl =,
"Am 20 understand that an attorney can't -
"Set down. squirrel
"Ihen, your Honor, will take an appeal"
81 don't care Il you do. You may appeal as mnch as
YOU want to- mis- ere Court will stand by Its decision
way out of unless the parties purge themselves
OF contempt or pay tue fines"
"Well, sir. we appeal 80,
Set down Mierl Mr.. Officer l have fined these two
fellows for contempt intend to have the money or
an apology to the Court Now, II they Will get up mere
and publicly apologize that they meant no contempt 10
this Court will cheerfuy remit their hdes and call IL
square
The witness approached the Judgment seat and In a
low began talking, but the Court raped on tine
table again, saving: ,t.
git right there by that table and in loud voice.
so everybody hear you, make your apology"
The witness did So and his fine reunited MI
Ryans apology made IN the same manner, though
he conteudcd ttat ne could not wherein he had com
hi. fine was remtted. all the same. Justice Miller
wanted also apologize but the Court ADJOURNED Anu
he was the worst sai-downon individual engaged in the
melee. The postponemen Of the ease became necessary
on account OF the nigh OF excitement into whch
the Court been wrought in his efforts to hold justice
Miller down to hls seat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
THE WIFE OF TWO HUSBANDS.

Among tie immigrants who arrived on the steam
shin Lake Manitoba from Liverpool. Yesterday, was
A woman who was in DOUBT as to whether her name
was Mathews or Preece. Mary Jordan met Mr.
Mathews 10 Bristol Eng, eleven years ago, and
married him Soon afteTward her husband came 10
America to seek his icrtune and negecting To Keep
her informed of his movements, she naturally put
his name on the death-roll. After five ytars OF
supposed widowhood. Mis-. Mathews met Mr.
Preese and soon afterward took his name. the
nuptial knot being tied by a clergyman near Brls-
toll. Like her first husband. he too came to the
United States few mouths after marriage. IN
like the first husband, Mr.. Preese correspondent
with his wife, and last December sent money to pay
heT passage hither. Mrs. Preeso came. and when
she stepped ashore found two husbands waiting to
greet her. Her cOuntenance betokened:
allow happy could be with either.
We're 'tother dear charmer away"
The two men ooused themselves into frame OF
mind which spent itself in loud and angry words,
while they wandered away toward Greenwich ST.,
while Mrs. Preece or Mrs. Mathews followed them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
THE NEW HAMBURG STEAMER RHETIA.

Tic new steamship Rhatla OF the HanOuig-
americau Line which was not expected before to-
day. arrived yesterday morning and landed l,2o2
steerape passengers She 10 the hird new Vessei
added to this line during tho last four months, anu
is built entirely of steel Her Dimensions are: SOY
feet in length. - feet BEAM . feet depth oil holu
aud . .G27 tons measurement She 10 DIVIDED lhIo
six water.ught compartments tho aus
runuinQ from the keeson to the NAN deck mas
four decks and il fitted with all OF the latest I'M
proyements including ten large extra iiie. ooats.
The cabin with accommodations for eighty-iye
frst-class passengers is on the main deck forward
of the engne.rcom and her seerage, with accom-
modations for 400 passengers, Is htted with new
improvements for comfort.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
THE FoRTY.sEcoNp.sT. RESERVOIR.

Commissioner Thompson, in answer to a resolu-
ton of the Board Of Aldermen, reported recently
that the reservoir at Fortysecond-st. and fith-aye
was now connected with the reservoir in Central
Park, and full of water Complaint having
been made by citizens that they were refused ad
mttance TO the Forty secondst. reservoir inquiries
were made at the Department Of Public Works yes
ferday in regard to the matter. Mr.. Birdsa one of
Chief Engineer Newton's assistants, said that the
Forty-second-st. reservoir bad never been wholly
disconnected with the Park reservoirs IL IS not
nsed TO its full extent because there is not water
enough 10 admit of Its use The public, he said, had
not been admitted TO view the reservoir SINCE 1875,
because there is only one Waterman In charge
OF it.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
DOINGs OF THE PRIZE FIGHTERS.

bob Farrell was given benefit yesterday al,
ternoon at Harry" Hills Several professional
boxers who had been announced to take part
were not present. but the spectators
who were numerous. we're pleased with the exhlDi
ton of sparring and wrestling that was provided
for them Among those present were Mace and Slade
and Joe" Co6urn. who had given an exhibition
at Troy on the previous evening. C0burn saiu
men that had ever stood in ring. Mace and Siade
are TO start for England next tuesday, ana
Mace will be given a farewell oenent Oh
Monday evening Coburn, who VIII spar
with Siade, promises to make the rounds Lively, SO
that the spectators may of what good stun the
Maori is made, while Mace will spar with Lanln
and with anybody else who wishes to stand up
before him. Mace and Slade are 10 be absent about
two months, and when they return Slade VII 20
into training for his match with Mitchell III sep
temher
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

The majority of the stockholders approve Oh 'n'
annoiutment of William II. Pearson as mahaeoi'

Box FULL OF UNCANCELLED STAMPS.
Deputy Marshal Dubert YESTERDAY arrested MOT
raroRGa nfs ar No lOl Broad-st. ON u charge Oh
IN his IS oo internal rev
enue stamps The complaint Was made oy Specl t,,
hsenSS .;.;tsd the store in the morning with
warrant, warrant from Commissioners Osborn he found IN
closet small tin box securely fastened Ihe SNIP
IT, NJ Snieoel had tine key to the box. Mr..
s spas sF came in but did produce the
key The said to eCna% private paR9 ns
anu sua ,ha lev were unsuccessful. The tin
hoy was finally taken to the office Of Com
missioner Osborn and was there forced forced oPe BOO
fomnd in.ide MIR Spiegel was arrested and re-
Gured to give S., 900 bail to secure his attendance
for examination. The Internal Revenue agents say
man has Just been settled by the payment OF 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
WHAT GOING On TO-DAY.

Meeting at Boreel Building in interest o. underground
electric communication.
Vale Alumni Association at DclmOnicO's.
Reunion duner Of Valley Forge Association at Mar
tnelll's.
Barwicn- Mel can breach oi-promise case.
Stakes will contest before Surrogate Rollins -
socciy of Medical Jurisprudence ~ No. Il west
Metropolitan New-York baseball match on Polo
Grounds,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
HOME NEW VS..
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth Ar,uue Uofel-E1- Governor James d.
Porter Of Tennessee Auiba Pinto aud T. da silva PtadO
Of the Chillan Legation Washington and H. : Neecn;
of I',uIsyie 80 brand Central HOtct-Pntrick Esan OF
Dubp - Victoria HOfe--R. VI. Pulslfer, OF BOst0n..
VjndSor HOiel-Jusce Thompson, OF Haiiax, y -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

15OO statute miles, and to go from NewOreans 10 san
Francisco ship has not only to go through Tue CUR OF
Mexico and the Caribbean Sea to get 10 Panama putb
has TO double the its way to San Francisco'
the japanese islands or China"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
TRYING TO HAVE HIS WIFE POISONED.

The husband of one OF the patients In the Kings
County Insane Asylum, on recent visit to her,
made particular inquiry as TO the probable duration
OF lis wife's insanity. On Learning that she would
remain in that condition for long time. he asked
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
M1NIAruRE ALNAvAc.

MINIATURE ALIANAC.
snriss 5l3 sets CAS- Moon sets 4l0 Moons agsdys ID
HIGH WATER TODAY
AM-sandv HOOK Oil; Gov. Island Gj6; Hell Gsts $40
PM-Sandy HOOK $50, GOV. Island 72O; Hell Gate, 9O9
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
Announcements.
LANDLORDS RHENIsH COLOGNE.

Save your time. money and strength by using
pYg PfARLyg instead OF soap The millions OF packages
sold annually prove IL practical Beware OF limitations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

I was afflicted with catarrh for eight years
fonnd mora relief IN one bottle OF Elys Cream BAN than
All tho other remedies have used. Charles A Cromwell
Brooklyn, L. d.. N Y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

for a private consultation with DR.. John Bowen.
who has the patient in charge. when tney Wo %
alone the man proposed to give the doctor ioV II
he would poison his wife, saving that ne wateu "
get rid of her TO marry again and have some one one
care for his children. AS soon as tne uootoI 800
recover his breath after this proposition ne
the man down. and on his rising, hastenea MS eAl'
from the room with the toe of his boot Inc CON,
missioners of Charities and Correction lntehu "
have the man arrested.
CONTRACTS FOR LIGHTING THE CITY.
the Gas Commission met in the Mayors office
Yesterday and awarded the contracts lor HsnslnS
the streets and public places OF the Guy or so COM
begin ming May l.. There was practicaiiy F nU one
petiton between the various companies Escn o,o
bid for particular district ana recelseSu Cas Cam
tract for that district The New-f0 Gas Oo
pany will light the city south OF Grsnd-st e1OopsS
mo the parks, and Broadway from Canal to Grand
st. at the rate of ST. 80 for each lamp per Soiii
The Manhat Company for the sauie 9r'TTy birtv.
light the district between Grand ah Tif,huave-
fourth sJs. excepting tho parks and rl1th ato,'
Fourteenth aud Thirty fourth-sts; ite Ut ~
polltan. at corresponding rate, VIII c nS ninth
sts and the Mutual will light the remaining P Th.
between the same streets excepting Tue O. 20
Harlem Gas Light Company VIII reCv.yI st.
and me Harlem River The Central Gas Company
in the Twenty- third Ward vii receive w anu eno
a. per lamp. The Yonkers Gas Light Company
receives $50 for its lamps in the Kingsnridge diS-
trict. r. w.t.. Co,,,ro,v will light
Broadway and Fifth-ave. from Fourteenth 10
Thirty fonrth ST.. and parts of Fourteenth and
TRrty fourth sts at ~ cents per night for each
iisht. The United States Illuminating Company
will light the Battery: City Hall and Masninfton
and Fifth-ave from Washington square 10 Four
teenth st. at 20 cents for each light per night ons
United States electric light dispaces six gas amps
a. thew were located by the city authorities The
cost Of the six gas lamps would be $iO5 for one
year while the cost OF one electric light Is 500 o.
4 better light howey er. is secured. Brush elec-
trio anp displaces six and third gas lamps, tho
cost of which would be Sl44 81 The difference Is
due to the manner in which the gas lamps were
dlaced 10y the city,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

If Won want to know all about the utter
worthlsssness tho work done By the DURHAM HOUSE
COMPANY consul. the nearest plumber; putil you
prefer to form your opinion, call or SEND ior pamphlet
to No. 1877 Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

MORE OIRIsH.-"Not hang our murtherersf
BE Hbcr. should Ike to see the spaIpeen that muir
thered me hung twice."-tJudy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
, CORPSE WITH TWO WIDOWS.

George A. Greed, q veterinary surgeon employed
in the stables of Havemeyers q Elders sugar re-
fnerv. died on Tuesday at No. 126 SecOnq-st,,
Brooklyn, where he lived with Mrs. Cree9 No =
A few blocks away, at No. so North Third-st.,
lived Mrs Creed No l. Each knew OF the existence
of the other and they amicably shared Mr.. Creeds
money and attention while he lived: In his SICKNESS
both were beside him at times. Mrs Creed No.
saws that her husband told her to have him buried
As soon as she heard ho was dead she attempted to
carry his wish into effect Meanwhile Mrs. Creed
No , had consulted with her husbands companions
IN Montauk Tribe, Order of Redmen to which nc he ne
belonged, and they had made arrangements for the
funeral and burial III Newark. On wednesday
night as the corpse was being watched by Mrs.
Creed No 2 and a member of the Tribe, an under,
taker, a lawyer and two policemen appeared, ana
showing a permit, removed the body to the homo OF
Mrs. Creed No l. The Grape which had hung ON
the doorbell of one widow was then placed on that
OF the other Mrs. Creed No. says that she was
married to the dead man in New-1ork thrty-two
years ago, bat her marriage certihcate was burned
In the Chicago fire. Mrs. Greed No. has certll-
cate showing that she was welded TO George A.
Greed on November 8, 1878, by the Key n. II.
Cheney She says her husband often told her That
She was the only woman he ever married. and asked
why the other woman did not prosecute MN Ior
bigamy If she lawful wife.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
1owFR RRInGE TOLLS SUGGESTED.

Bridge Trustee Otto Witte has prepared schedule
of tolls hicn be will present at the next meeting
of the Trustees substitute for that recommended
favor of free bridge but if that cannot be secured
he will advocate rates about one-half OF those pro-
posed by the committee. lie suggests that the farc
on the cars shall be cents ten tickets for 20 cents
For one horse or a horse AMI man, cents, eight
tickets for 20 cents. For one horse and vehicle, 10
cents or four tickets for 20 cents For two horses
and vehicle is cents For two-horse truck loaded,
% cents; unoaded, ID cents, an additional charge
of 3 cents to be made for each horse beyond two.
For neat cattle, 8 cents. For sheep and hogs,
cents. Foot passengers fTee
He urges that five cents on the cars or ten cents
a day, is too much for working men and women to
paw and that an income of $500 day Will be Sc
cured from the cars at one half this rate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

Housecleaning made easy and complete
,be nae ot lanes Pyies Pearne Beware Of limitations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20

Singing, irritation. Inflammation, al kidney
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
HENRY A. DANIELS, VI. L

144Isxington. ave, between 23th aud Sltn.s@ ,.
Uonrs 8to 4 6to T. Impotence Steruity Dsetsss otta
Genito Urinary organs aad nervous system spo'''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
THE COLOR LINE IN PATERSON SCHOOLS

IIIE OOLVIt bI4NI1 nv II n 1--WE 0'1'7'
Miss Susie b. Hopper, young colored girl, was
recently graduated from the High School at Pater-
son. n j. being the first of her race TO finish the
course in that institution. She has since been
member of the training class for teachers On Mon
ay one of the teachers in Public School No II was
rick and word was sent 10 the rooms OF the Board
of Education asking for substitute. Miss Hopper
being next in the line Of promotion, was detailed To
teach the class of the sick teacher Her appearance
at the teachers desk the signal for stampede.
some of the scholars running away aud those VINO
remained becoming unmanageable. School Com
missioner Holt was waited upon by an angry
delegation of parents, who demanded that the col
ored teacher be Immediately removed The Com
missioner complied and gave the necessary orders,
but through misunderstanding Miss Hopper
went to the school again on Tuesday and was as
signed to another class as temporary teacher.
There was another uproar, and more waiting upon
School Commissioners by indignant parents. The
consequence was that Miss Hopper was told that
her services Substitute not further required.
Coored and white children are mingled in the
classes IN the schools.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
PRODUCE EXCHANGE TRUST COMPANY

The following were elected trustees of the
Produce Exchange Loan and Trust Company yes
terday: James MCGEE. Alfred NJ. Hoyt, Franklin
Edison, Samuel yacoby. Alexander T.. OFT. h. K
LIvernorc. l.. L. Holman, f.. s.. " hltnan. T.
Armour and w. ii. Power. The trustees alter
ward met and discussed plan for organization and
carefully examined the State laws. committee
was appointed to draft a constitution, bylaws and
articles Of incorporation. and also ~ selact officers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-20
BOXING GLOVES IN PLACE OF PISTOLS.

Two young men about town, one interested in
IL legal profession aud the other man of leisure.
had lively dispute in box at the Ca sinO on We'd
nesday evening. IL is thought to have arisen from
discussion over the height of their respective col
lars or over the comparative merits of English tail
ors for both are dudes of purest ray serene. The
two left their box for the lobby whore one
called the other 4" Gao" and the compliment
was returned with compound interest. After much
angry talk one lighted cigarette and blew puff
of smoke into his rivals face The msulted man
retaiiated by picking up programme and hurling
il with terrific force at his assai amt stunning HIM
for the moment Upon recovering he challenged
his foe TO mortal combat, but the challenged man
showed eageruess Tor perforati IN with bullet or
small sword. Ii was finally decided to night 1t out
went to the rooms of one of the number in Lexing-
ton-ave. ring was chaked out on the carpet,
seconds were chosen, a referee was selected, and
several rounds were fought. Both young men were
completely Frustrated by their exertions, but be
yond black eyes ana bruised noses little damage
was done. The sponge was thrown mp OH both
sides when the fighters became too feeble to con
tinue the combat. Ii was therefore declared a
drawn battle.