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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-25
rEsM rHe srArE oArIrAL.
nae sItdneAiienai Snsiisutsens bf tie
= State : Railroad Bills "a bniit
Registration &C. sc.

ToPEEA, Jan, lS-rIt can bef, ,lsiwa
AS n, beast reasonable certainty thai
the political millennium in Kansas has
sTrived when man. eau be chosen TO
he United States senate without a dis
senting or contCsting voice ia his own
party. Yesterday afteInooplss sespl n.
of the Republican Legislative caucus
was about as remarkable aud harmon
iOas.a, gathering ssnoull be i'm fFined,
and what made it nioie SO WAS the s.sess
este of two llsmoctals Bortab and
white, who havs@ voted and will vi;osfe
with their party upon every other sui
iect and matter except that of the Un-
tied States senatorship.. There vas
disposition. ap6n die Paii OF some to bar
these two gentleman out uno, thu r,tf
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-25
The Emporia News.

THURSDAY. IANtARY 8. 1888.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-25

of 30o0onr more llres1silaFy shsis ,4se
50 COO ssTIIe assessor 4s8e hold Office
Tor s-ss yoafsisnd ishsii pay his depdtiest
sui Of his-o&n pocket. There is'a very
strong cali FOR sRch a nleasaFes as -tiiis,
and il i probable The, legislature nay
pass ssomslhing el tkga kidd, thongh
whe. llfr qt tiss asluIe ~ Ssenstltf AlleE's
81 e4Ihrss eslsBoS belssidal a1f SEQ 2
as.i s.-r--4t-f- -ssis } sii.ss =
TePEKa. JAa. 2etATfisss. i9rid: OF he.
seeoad -wttk ,gf TIE leg.iisiala1e shows.
tdat the OILY fIlings&ccsm9lishsa .so94rr
as The passage Of bills is concerned Hrs
been the Passsge of 41i,easdrle a ipEapfi i.
sing $50 600 Eartke Ia5 and miieage
Of the .mqmheTs OF 1he Legislature snd
kt'ie officers iheneafJ eIn1iIlel senate And
bouse SEVERAL bills have successfuliY
braved tue ordeal at c6mmiilee OF he
whole and ssenrs-iisisthe front Ton fnal
disposal some aof -wsAfeh are very Inetfi'
i0rious measures white othefs DE Of
merely s local cbaIacter.and eense.
quen1g Of no. general interest! whaievelx
IsiTBE SENATE WOMAN. sUFfR koz 80
Thelconthntee lh.,he7 sshale Of. slate
sffzira t8whfeh Yss. referred isspater
Hacknes's bib granting. IL Sthesveueti
Of Kansas tie righteosVe,e AT the next
general electibn upon The. qGesijghn as 10
Whether or NOT tbey waaLs,he rigltlo
fvote, rep9rtedjiheYbils5 back ia aheaea-
ate With the recommendation THAT il 'be
pfiated and taieffs place, 81 the &! Scsslgni
aar.'a, 4 melton was made 10, lay, the xe-
peri VI this committee, on the table,
which .wouid uof course lay fire Bill
there' also, bun the 'seGate, ,bSy s de,sciidea
msipffty. adobied the, repogfa If Ibis
means fhai. ? DsaiofIiy. Of the. stnate,is
in favor sof woman suffrage ithen the
women'sffghisi Advocates cad plutk ufS
eotrttaigyst and B9ske, an oRSlfught qp9p
the b4use, succeeding I'm (Which ssle
womentof Kansas Gao decide for tAet,.
selvesasl 10 ewlielhdrior not tlfey'ATah
-. bsillt L5-j !sdi -'s,ts]57- 80 - X
szss;es i
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-25

.sterday and las. night in, this secliQg,
is very slivvfaFe 'sathi te'le cod. hlS iies6
llepse, seing' 90 ttssictgTtss 'bel5w ztyo f
9'eIicsS hi s:ny5th sitgs. : ~! ftgds tfi1l
IL ( S ityi5 City Il Si.
ihe "a e 6lii6fEI::ilRil' itffd III /. H., Is
lFHIa { t9 aays9g III 45aairS 88ass-
softg5 10 hlttiiii ii on per- }ft2 Pc fff6i13i
lis end, hs1Tie winf h.9W 'nng1jslY aid;
lie snow would drift III IS rs as shbV--
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-25
/ Hlr Esa4rs@s

LIS t10t tAS tA4tetAsr y % Z
Va EStR eEs4HdIdSs,s tsfk,Fs
But thiSwou4d hot %dtK AAhdi they
were therefore allowed to remain. Some
were also inclined TO thinHthat when it
came tostAs tdte tBer( k5fi4be several
cast against Senator Plumb, but this ex-
pectation was most pleasantly dlsap-
ported; as aNbep ND Tah ,Iv6S danld
every solitary man recorded his vote for
the junior senator Kansas has taught,
many ofJthe Older STAT 4 q i4sseh initial,
for while in Numerous ether instances
sENATQBs ARE ATsHoME
Doing all d tash pSYbt tafurlher their
chances for reelection, Senator Plumb
remains IN Washington attending To his
duties. The proceedings of the caucus
were in every way harmonious, and
while they did not take up very much
time, they were eminently satisfactory to
all concerned. The action ofthe caucus
has been the talk of the town and mary
are tile explosions of qualification that
have been heard that tue time has come
when at least one man can be elected to
high office by the legislature without
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
ECAINLNN TROlBLES.

John F. and Charles ". Maxficld, composing
the firm of MaX-ld & Co.. wholesale dealers trUt at
Nos % and % Park place, made ycstcI-
day 10 Joseph y. MaInelt giving ten preferences.
amounting Si4Gi3. The firm dId large business in
piDeapplcs lemons and oranges and said TO be The
largest receivers OF Florida oranges IN THIS city. Their
orangr grove ST. Augustine, Fla, Is reported TO
over - 900. comprising about thirty acres.
They have been business about fifteen years. Nom
Der of the firm when asked to he OF the failure
sad: Hard times and money" lie OCc!iued to give
the OF liabilities assets, any furtncr partc-
ulars. prominent creditor who had looked into the
affairs of the firm said the Liabilities little over
100000 and the assets said to be nearly large
The failure had it's origin in losses lemons last July,
by the strike Of freight handlers which prevented the
hrm from shipping these fruits. lhcy mad done very
Inc sheriff has received number Of executions and
attachments against the Menhaden Company, mauuac-
turers OF fertilizers, OF No. 81 nest aud Barren
Island Inc Judgments amount to - 800,
money advanced 10 the company, ana others notes
Inc business has been carried on since the spring Of 1851
under TINS uue the owners being Chambers Brothers
and Louis 1. 0HOmcrgIe. When Chambers Brothers
became involved last iall the business
stock company with capital STOCK 100000. which
represents the plant al Barren leland, consisting OF fish
factories, etc. against which there chatte mortgage
steamers the sheriff endcavOred 10 sell on MONDAY bui
stopped by injunction. They sald 10 he worth
more than the claims thus far in the slcrIs hands
against them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Tuesday, May 10, 1883.
THE INTERNAL REVENUE COMNIssIoNERsHIP.-It is
stated on good authority that appointment to the
Office Commissioner o. Internal Revenue will be made
by the President for several days.
LAND DEcIsON.-The Secretary of the Interior has
decided that the mineral character Of township is
that where Il township has been reserved mineral in
character it raises the presumption that tract situated
therein. WAcl has been filed for agricultural IS
mineral IN character and this presumption the agilcu
tura claimant must overcome by Affirmative proof.
GOLD, SILVER AND NOTES l. The TREAsURY.-The
statement OF the United sta Treasurer shows gold,
follows: God coin and bullion. $4,000, 1877: silver
dollars anu bullion, SlllI29921; toual silver coin.
SIS l9j.G19 United states notes. $49293 $50. making
total OF c379924 2i2. Certificates outstanding: Colo,
$JSj73 900; silver el 1s93Ol; currency, $40 $4,000
Gas TANKS On FERRlBOAIs.-Gencrai DumOnt. SUI
pervis.ug Ius!ector-Geuera of steam Vessels. who
returned lo Washington THIS morning from NcN-NOIk.
SAYS he ha, sustained The ac on of the local inspectors
IL gard 10 The location Of tanks ieTyO0as. tie
says the ferry companies have made proposition TO the
Inspectors looking T. the better protection of their
stralneI ol0 tIdr the question IS now under cOHsdera
ton.
SENT To TIE COUET OF CLAINs.-The Secretary Of the
Interior has referred the Court Of CLAIMS adullca-
1iOn uud-r Tho act OF March g. 1853 TIE claim the
ChckasaE Indians pertaining 10 the disputed 4shur~e
made bV the United states from lAc tInUs of said
Indians, ana Of certain alleged wrongful payments made
from the trls. fund OF the orphan ana Incompetent
CMckasaWs The Secretary OF the Interior has also
referred 10 the Court Tor adjudication the claim
]Oyal Greek Indian for losses alleged to have been
sustained by them during the rebellion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
TIE ARNY AND NANY.

WAsIuNGroN, May 15.-Lcave of absence
for -ix months has been granted observation-disclosures
Andrew W. Evans. 7th Cavalry The leave OF absence
granted second Lieutenant Charles T. Tyler 10th In
fautry April 20, l--} has been extended two months
The extension of leave of absence surgeons certh
cate of disability granted Colonel Gausha PennypackcI
1Gtn Infantry, August -, lss2 Umendcd by special
orders May ID has been still further extended until
further orders on account Of disability Second Lieu
tenant James 4. Leydcn, 4th infantry has been detailed
as Professor OF Military science and Tactics al Penn
sylvaua state College Centre County. Penn, 10 take
effect July l. The resignation of Cadet George W.
walker fourth class. United states Military Academy
Ia. been accepted by the Secretary OF War
Lieutenant Joseph J.. Jones has been ordered before
the Ret ring Board Lieutenant william Welsh t. cX-
animation for promotion; Lieutenant Bloomfield Nell
has tea his return from he POWhatau ana has
been placed on sick leave Ensign W H. Rose from the
Pinta ana ordered to the Alliance Ensign 7. j. Nerck
from the Alliance and placed on waiting orders Nava!
Cadet " A. WOolfcrsbcrger has resigned on account OF
COlOr-bndness This IL the third naval cadet VINO las
resigned recently on that account
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
oVER 4 HUNDRED NEW DOCTORS.
COMMENCEMENT OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
AND sURGEONs--AN ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT
POTTER

! COMMENCEMENT OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
AID sURGEoNs-AN ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT
PORTER.
! The sevcnty-sixth annual commencement of
the College of Physicians and surgeons held IN sein
| way Han yesterday afternoon. The auditorium was
filed with the friends Of the 125 graduates. on the
platform were the president Of the College, DR. Aonzo
Clark President f. A. p. Barnard, Of Columbia College ;
President Noah Porter OF Yale College Professors Will
lam II. Draper and John q. Curtis and members OF the
Faculty and Of the Board Of Trustees After prayer
by President barnard the degrees were con-
ferrcd by Dr.. Clark, who made address
The announcement of the awards of prizes
was made by Professors Draper and Curtis. The ten
Tarscn prizes for proficiency I'm eIamnation-the fret
500, the second $780, thu third 800, and the Others
S3j-werc given respectively, to Charles ii. May Jacob
H. Fraukcnbcrc, Albert BruGman all " this cty A.
W. Iurd OF Illinois c. f. Roberts OF Ncw-IIamDshire;
H. p Cooper Of Georgia; j. L. Newcomb OF Connecticut
and Richmond LenuOx, II. :. Qun and +. L. scyenoak,
OF this State The first Of this list standing high
est, entitled to position. IN Bellevue Hospital, but
Dr. May declined the place. DR.. Roberts
received it next in order. The Har
sen prizes for clinical reports awarded
the first $50 10 Charles II. May second, s75. 10
Abram brothers third. 50 10 T. - st. john Of Iowa.
The Cartwright prize o. the Alumni Association $500.
was award Il 10 Dr, Walter Mendesohn, OF this city,
Afcr the bcstowal of the prizes President Porter Of
Yale College, delivered the address 10 the graduates
He said tha u was wiser for The physician To ask,
What do for my profession =" rather than what
can my profession d" for NE & lie spoke OF the earlier
times when tac student BEGAN the study OF medicine
with box ~ bones. whence conception OF form and
symn. iry IN IN human body "'eL cane To- nm Ike
revelation The mystery and fascination Of medi-
cine were increased. Dr. Porter -aid, in view
o. tine uncertainty attending many OF
Its questions as comp.cI win thc sold baccryuud OF
f,,pcfioY- o.. a. inf.rc,.u now -, n ever Vac. The
lunutc-t alat-o- of norma auu abnormal life were ~
scientific value. To" profession assumed IT, highest
interest IT, Iis I'i''- TO H',o s.i'''nI' Ac
una. IA fer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
COL. cGc6EEILL TO EDIT "rHE T0RLDr

Colonel John \. COckerill, the Managing
Editor Of The Nec-TOrt Wo,Id, and lie arrived in
the city suud ~ evening his duties. In reply
TO inquiry from TRIBUNE reporter yesterday Colo
mel CJCkcrlll said:
Every thing is not wholly settled yet, but expect to
he:e Tor a time any rate, and snail probably
of Tie Iispatch, in which have an interest. Mr.
Pulitzer has intention of giving MP his interest in The
DiSpQcb. as I have 1t somewhere stated He H.
tends visiting Europe this summer, aud II was al his
special request that came TO NeW-YOrk Mr. Han
cock viii attend TO the general cement OF the paper
am expect TO give my attention chiefly to the editorial
columns
"wlll any change be made in the app .laucc Of the
paperi'
THAT has been wholly decided as yet. but the
price viii remain the For my part have strsuc
prejudice IN favor OF the iOlO paper such The N
III higher priced papers such a. The IkBlNi ike
pa but the c0ndr -cd methods OF the smaller
papcr- more 20 my liking"
Do You intend introducing any Western methods IN
The World /"
western met mods, far | understand them re- ate
TO activity and ne such 4s may make lie H1ii So Oug
local paper. Democratic bat not -tINIcl. 80. have
OF lis toim> but have had theory about IH.a, be-
Ike all utuCt theories, not practical. used
eultcd too Nci IN England, on traditions handed
by Mautou Marble and taken up by MI HurD,It. Ihis
library h,e, ldncy, larger than mos editors
papers ave around item while U.u-. aD0 fuc st
thing tHa- caught my eye when glanced over d. was
this copy oil buIkes ieIiase more tLumbCd and worn
than OtnCI book here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
COURT CALENDARS-MAY 16.

SUPREME COURT -CHAMBERs- Before DonOhue. J-NOs
o. 49, 90 80. y, 80 ~. 3d. 49, o. 49, o.
20 90 10. lss 92 1873 10 256 27j, 27s Pea 3O3 5l
32l. rs. 349. 36i. 1868. 1856. 1851.
SUPREME CoURT-GENERAL TERN-Before Davis, r. !.
Brady and Daniels JJNO l2l l22 1913 1925. ~ 1875 1873
49, 1873 a. 49, ST. %. r. 81, 81 81 So So %, ia. 10 10
81. -.
,rUPRENE COuRr-SPEcI.L TERM-Before Laremore, J.
Nos 23 1896 1l6 7lY IA los. 745, 522 6i7 225 OBJ
277. 443 939 1912.
SUPREME CoURr-CIRcUrI-PART I-Before Barrett. L.
Case On--tewart agL HuntingtOn-NO Jay calendar.
PAKI II-BeiOre Van Worst, IN calendar.
PAET III-Before Lawrence, J.-NOs. 296, 0gj y 25i6
1890 Cos, 1888, 3l2l, 4lls 1919 25Z2 4OsS 37D 1855
1888, 1894 44JO. 1904 44J4 43s, SAL 100 1921 SOD
ZG2 1893.
sURRoGArEs Before Rollins. s.-No day calendar
SUPERIOR COURI-GENERAL TERN Before Sedgwick. g..
TruaI and Ingrahnm JJ-NOs - 80 40 II. CO, 81, %
SO. A.
suPERoR COURT SPECIAL TERN Before Q,Gorman. j.
Nos So So A. 9 80. as AZ. , 4. - A, 80. A. T. 3D.
SUPERIOR Co RT-IRIAL IERM-PART I-BeiOre Freedman,
JNo- 722 100 $685. 49, 7Os IDOL 1853 7j6 s,3 6j7 1866
43i S21. 1886 80
COMMON PLEAs GENERAL TERu-Before c. p Daly {. J.,
Van Brunt and Beach JJ-NOs AZ A. As So g. 3d. 49, a.
IS, 90, B. SO. 20 80. IS. 80.
COgGON PLEAs-SPECIAL TERM-BefOre j. I. DAILY. j.
No day calendar.
COMNON PLtAs-TRIAL TERN-PART I-BeiOre Van HOesen.
JNos 1873 1919 2j99 2jsi 937 2737 2562 2+49 40.
l7S 3l26 1880 3lIl 81 30 3i43 3l5l. 1852 3l6S. $40.
3l7 Z345, 1851 1872 2ll0 25j3 22i3 226i 200 223i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
THE COURTS.
COMPLICATED FAMILY RELATION

Emma Janette Dargin began a suit in tbo
Supreme Court recently against Palmer r. Wall.
Phoebe Jane Wimley, George W. Decker and othera ;,
obtain decree for the partition Of certain zeal estate IN
this city and Staten island II is alleged in tbo 49,.
plant that julia L. Wells died in 1880 leaving will =.
which she gave the real estate question To ner.o
who already dead Mrs. Wells therefore died i,
esate, and her only heirs at law said to be palma,
b. Wells, PhGbe j. Wmley, George W Decker and
Florence sturges the last three being the children %
a half sister of Julia L. Wells The defendant,
with the exception OF Mr.. Decker and hi.
aunt PhPbe j. Wlmley, admit the allegation.
IN the complaint Mr.. Decker and Mrs Wimley declar.
that the paintn and Florence L. Sturges are nor Inc
children Of the aisser Of Julia l.. Wells. Mr. Decke,
testified Yesterday In the trial before Justice Lawrence
that his mother told HIM that his supposed sisters vera
not I'm fact his sisters and that he would ina
matter better when he older He understood tbat
his SISTERS such only by adoption He admitted ON
crOssexaminaton that he had been married twice and
that both his wives still living. He had never had
divorce. He at first said he did not know whether bis
first wife living but afteTward admitted that she
present in He said he married second tina
because he had not heard from his wife for six years
The first wife afjerward testified that she hat been
driven from the house by Nj. Decker The family rela,
tons OF the parties he suit to have been rather
complicated. Decision reserved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
RAILWAY INTERESTS.
CONSTITUTING FREIGHT QUESTIONS.


There was a large representation of the pool
roads NJ the meeting Yesterday Of the Joint Executive
Committee Of tine trunk limos ana the Western railroads
Commissioner Fink presided There present also
the general managers OF nearly all tho fast freight lines
operatiug over the trunk lines. including the Great
Eastern the National Dispatch and the Commercial TX
nres- lines particularly identified with the Grand Trunk
or Canada L. j. Sergeant traffic manager OF the Grand
present nd John Poreous the general freight
AGENT r. here and probably Will attend the future Ses
aons There had been grave doubt whether thc Grand
Trunk would be represented at the meeting.
Two subjects were taken up After discussion OF the
measures necessary to secure closer Observance by the
fast freight lines of the rules for the maintenance OF
rates adopted by the railroads II was
decided to refer the matter, for the
completion Of details. to committee. To II
were added representatives, Of all the fa-t reght Ilne'
This committee is to report regulations Which may W.
applied uniformly all the lines. The represent auou
of The fast freight lines n the Joint Executive ouht'
tee Is an innovation which has resulted from the ma
my OF the Commissioner to secure the Maintenance on
rates by legislation adopted by the railroads NcaI an
through business Is done by the freight mes, ana i
ever road interested m any OF these lines was accSu
Of cutting" rates It's defence has been To charR u
offence upon the fast freight line Inc respohNiD5 VI
the been difficult to fix because the ne7 op
two or three Independent ROADS that Ioi
through route. ~,
The other subject considered the revision OF the
percentages OF through rates from the West when are
based upon an arbitrary standard fixed from Chicago
TO Newly YORK. Compliant mas berh maze lLat lt' p'
cenfagcs from the lake ports to the East were -ch ~ 10
discriminate against the interior roads Al le APIlt
meeting Of the managers the percentage o.
the NeW York lines were advanced ltoHl
Detroit. Toledo, Fostoria s4udusky and Cleveland
and reduced from Fort Wayne The changes are h0t
definitely accepted aud the matter was referred Jestt
ful II IL be settled without recourse 10 arDtrauOh
The conference viii De continued to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16

|
LleUtonau Bctlul, VINO shot ulp>ci on sunday
! night Do ilout OF Mr. Josephine VI Ayers house IN
West EItty ->ryoni-st, was much better lH,' night
ana the house surgeon AT ~. Lux 3 Hospital stattd
| that There vas ialr chance to- his recovery.
We have not probed tor the ball, SAID Ire. " and
do not intend 10 do So hut shall trust 10 nature.
ne ball j. 80 small that do not think we need ap-
| prehcnu Wuch II uble. l"oud rather Won ana not
10 mp To see lln aS he is inclined 10 get excited,
ANA tina. would initiate seriously AGAINST chance
| Of recovery. lie seems nice boy and cannot
| help liking HIM, though he - such Vetk-mlnGed
sort of a fellow. have asked HIM no que tons as
! do not want his confidence. but | have admitted
one or twoUt his trends Go see HIM. He has not
had nearly many callers to-day rs yesterday. and
! ,aucy he does not IKE that. Tor he
lahhtS apparently diltI hotolci{. Ills
friends nav" gone security tor ms bond
ana hcncYe member OF the Racquet
Climb la, become his bon snan IN the matter ol the
criminal proceed ms NhI'h are TO be 1aNcu against
MN as soon a.. hc IccoNrIs
Miss Leslie VI. Aver was found at her mothers
hou,. by "a iWEuNE reporter 81 ann glad 10 see
You, size oIit, ion want o. have am opportunity
To- say that have been very much mi>rcpIcSeutcd
90 some of me ,"-cal'd interviews published his
morning. an credited NItn saying % 30, of things
never dream. o. III IS 700 hai "ito-eihDi "a
COURSE au very ''llN TOT VII lrtlhl bul Hl the
same 'he IL u.s. l'iliole thlhg Tor glr g. TIE
dragged nag" Sd'H h"lolirlS through no itult ot
lcr own l's'ulr YOU ! never gave nnn the leas;
ull Ol tlCNlll tutul. never Aal chance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16

act nave 10 Keep IN repair spaces between the r
andtne tracks and three each sde but brooKy"
j. omitted from l- provision. which would De serious
delrneu o that citv. In conclusion inc N"!oi S'''
thai the bills ouc greatly TO BlooAyn7 d7"u'a ''Ee
and he expresses The hope that the Governor WI" no'
rufer 10 f0 become law. . 40. al -,
+" ne r.tr Nr Low advocates the hil providing Tor
,ha .vn u0flr. of 100000 f'r Ituaiis to N'ftt- III
Ir,,tir tle .yltu.. To- Poe extended over ten years
and tic bill to fra .-,r tlc control of Bedford ave rom
me PINK Drpar...eut to the ty Works Dcpor'lnt'l
Ie mr.. g. DAT public o brooklyn approves i4e-e
Ireqst,., a.. tIr ot BED Tor tfe Dis -ria '7
and large pant az tuc money called oI VIII 20 10 JAS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
CIVIL NOTES.

Judge O'GOman yesterday, in the Superior
Court. Chambers made order granting Mary A.
Crocker $40 a month amOny during the pendencv NJ,
her suit against her husband, George A. Croker for
limited divorce on tho ground of cruel and inhumaa
treatment
a suit for absolute divorce has been begun
the Kings County Supreme Court by William Moore,
OF No 1913 Prince-st, Brooklyn against Mrs Ellen
Moore A stOckbrOker named Joseph NOrcum, OF No.
Az WyckOff st., is Implicated suit against him to re-
cover $4,000, damages for the alienation OF Mrs
MoOre's affections has been brought by Moore gen
eral denial il made by Mrs Moore and NOrcum alleges
that Moore signed a release OF all claims upon him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-16
OPENING THE CHICAGO AND ATLANTIC.

The Chicago and Atlantic Railroad the COM
pleon of which gives the Erie Railroad an independent
through line to Chicago opened for freight laic on
Monday. The Great Western Dispatch one of the Enc
fast freight lines was transferred that day 10 the
new route expected that the road Will be opened
for passenger business by the first Of June The Chicago
and Atlantic extends from Marion o., on the line OF
the Ncwl ork Pennsylvania and Ohio, TO Chicago dis
lance Of 2j7 miles 1t enters the city % Chicago over
the Chicago and West Indiana, with which II connects
at Dalton. about twelve miles from tho city. The dis
tancc from Ncw-Gurk 10 Chicago by TINS fout. Il
shorter than the Pcnnsy vanas route by way OF Fort
Wayne aud considerably less than the New-lo rk
Central and Lake shore line The new road was pro-
jcctcd I'm the of l--O shortly after the rcor
C1nil1tion ot the Atlantic and Great Western As the
sew York. Pcuu-y lvania aud Ohio Railroad. II was
designed TO secure for this read a western Quiet
About the Erie Railroad bought the stock OF
the company and the issue ~ rG,jOOOOO of bonds
agreed 10 complete the ROAD within short time the
Erie has leased the NewYork Pennsylvania and ono
80 that the whole line from Ncw-lOrk to Chicago Is
under The Fries absolute control.