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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24

Ord of the United States Army, died here at O'CLOCK
last night OF yellow fever The body has been placed on
ice pending arrangements by the family.
General Ord had taken passage at Vera Cruz for New
York on the steamer City Of Washington When tne
vessel re he'd Havana he was removed 10 INC snolo
with ten other passengers sick with yellow fever Cen
era ord was taken to private hospital where he died.
OF the other ten passengers five died before Genera
ord. General Ord born in Cumberland, Nd, oc-
tober 10, 1918, and graduated from the Military
Academy in 1899. He at once attached TO the 90
Artillery with the rank of second Lieutenant ana TWO
wears ter became a first Lieutenant Until 1s42 he
served in Florida against the Seminole Indians, ana
from that time until the beginning of the war of the Re-
beon hs was mainly engaged frontier duty, partic
ipating various expeditions against the Indians In
1861 he Was stationed in California. At that time ne
was a captain, having attained that rank In leoo In
September, 1861, he made brigadler-generai Oh
volunteers and in November. 1861, he became major OF
the 4th Artillery. In May 1862, he became MAJOR
general Of volunteers and In December 1862 ne pecae
leuenant-c0onel OF the LIST Artillery SIX nontns a S
he received commission as brigadler- IN 'o
Regular Army. lie was made DreveI major ar
ls6j lie was placed on the retired list IN December,
1850, and month later special act 6ss passed. ny
general In November SCI, General ORD was asslene "
the command OF brigade OF Pennsy yana keserVes,inu
December 20 he fought the battle OF Dranes T,
In June 1852 he was transferred to the West and IN
August and september he commanded the lelt wiS VI
AT the action on the atcnIe October 5 where no was
in command. he severely wounded During tno
siege and capture OF Nicksburg and the capture Oh jazz
SON be had command OF the Thirteenth ARMY CorPs'
Later he was transferred with his corps 10 the Depart
nent OF the Gulf. From July to July u, ieot, .o
commanded the Eighth Corps and the Middle Depart
ment, and from July ri to september rs ne had CON-
mand OF the Eighteenth Corps before Richmond IN to
assault and capture OF Fort Harrison ne Was
on January o. 1868, he relieved General Butler OF tue
command Of the Department OF virginia ana North Cai
olina and of the Army OF the James, with hich army ne
RENAME until surrender OF Lee After the war nc
had command OF various districts and departments IN
Guiding those OF California the Platte and Texas, until
December, $780, wheE he was retired About tntee
years ago General Ord's daughter married Genera n
freyino aterward the Mexican Minister of War; and for
than year the general had made his nome N he1
leo. His two In the Army, Il. o. Z. Oru' ~,
being n second lieutenant In the 22d Infantry, anu
James O. ord first Lieutenant In the 10th Infantry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
THE FALL MEETING AT LOUISVILLE.

Colonel Lewis NJ. CLARK, president OIL the
Iousyle Jockey Club aud =. Il. Maiden. OF the Ken
lucky Legislature. spent yesterday at the st. James
Hotel previous TO their departure for Saratoga "Racng
az Louisville" said President Clark to TRIBUNE re-
portor has grown IN popular favor ever znce the es
tablshment OF our present course, the remark
abIe success OF which turf devotees are
familiar with. Our determination TO prevent
IA well as to punish fraud has no
doubt done much toward purifying the running races
of tho country il be denied that the stakes
and pnres OF the Louisville Jockey Club have been OF
liberal character that aided materially In pros
perity."
Louisville captured the Lorllard Stallion Stake.
believed"
Eyes: our bid $4,000 more in the shape Of
added money than the next highest com
petitor the Coney Island Jockey Club
whose management offered So. 900, bidding Sl0575
Altogether this stake will be worth more than @2OOOC
10 the winner Many Eastern stables Will come IL
Lotisyile Ial and their presence VIII give see
tional phase racing which viii make u coubly
attractive. There great desire IN our section 10 see
the horses of the Messrs LOrilard, ana thDk they
will kindly crafty our people by sending the PICK VI
their stables at least"
Win Eastern dates interfere with you'll" .
No The COney Island Jockey Club has kindly
arranged It's dates ENABLE the crack TWO ana hree
year Odds to here anu then leave for Loasvlo'
:. Win your meeting be IA long one -.
Probably twenty-five days al the Southern Exposl
ton will keep Louisville tui OF strangers WHOSE atFnu
ance with the natives VIII surely Justify three
weeks OF ane sport"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24

ST. LOUIS, July %. Telegraph officials
assert that everything is moving along smoothly at TINS
point and that all business Is being handled promptly
They saw that their is constantly receiving Access
sions and that they only have enough operators 10
perform the full service here but have been aoe 10 Seu
several 10 other points not so well supplied superin
ndant Baker saws that his entire district is now in GOOD
shane and that not a single important point IN the
Southwest is lacking force to do the business offered
The strikers held meeting yesterday but are active
and confident oil winning their fight One OF the
members OF the Brotherhood says that they
have new members every day since the strKe
began and that they added lao TO their NUMBER
since Thursday, giving them total strength nere 81
about three hundred. They also assert that seyera
exoperators now engaged in other business have Joined
the brotherhood In order TO give 1t their moral support
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
KILLED WHILE SAYING 4 CHILD.

Michael Quinn, deputy sheriff of Newtown, l..
l.. was Killed Sunday evening while attempting to
save the life of a child who was IN danger
tram ON the Long Island Railroad. There was II
considerable crowd at Woodside waiting TO take a
train to Brooklyn. and Quinn aud several other ot-
lcer, were clearing the tracks for an approaching
train A woman with child was walking On the
track and when she discovered the train
abandoned the child. who stood terror
stricken in the middle of the track. Quinn
hurried to Its and reached 10 Just in time TO
push IL from the track. The engine struck him
alter he had foot outside OF the track ana when
anorher step would have saved him. lie was thrown
about twenty feet and striking on his head Was
almost instantly killed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
CHICAGO SERVICE PROMPT.
WIRES OF THE TELEPHONE COMPANY cUT-LlNEMEN
ASSAULTED.

ASSAULTED.
CHICAGO, July 23.-Ihe Western Union Of
csls asserted yesterday thai everything was In good
shape and that last night they had men than they
could USE aud dispatches being promptly
Mr.. McCuoch, OF the Baltimore and OHIO Telegraph
Company said that he had received adyices from head
quarters effect that all negotiations between the
company and operators had been broken off, the
company win not recognize the brotherhood The West
ern Union has force for its gold and stock
telegraph in this city, and market quotations
reaching subscribers as usual to-day.
The officials Of the Telephone Company said yesterday
that unknown person had been cutting their wires
In lest-boxes and cupolas at five different places IN the
CITY, About fifty wires were severed and large mum
Der Of tags changed that reparers and nemen
greatly hanpered IN remedying the trouble. Ali the
wires cut were private Des that the fact
at once brought to the companys knowledge The Off
Gals also stated that tho maps OF their circuits had dis
Appeared.
Early yesterday morning number OF linemen engaged
In raising wires u allow a house 10 be moved unGer
them. set Upon by twenty thirty persons aud
called out and the mob disDersed. The Telephone
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
NO DELAY IN PHILADELPHIA MESSAGES.

PHILADELPHIA, July 23.-The force at inc
Western Union Office remains the same as on SATURDAY
and the officials say that all business offered is being
handled without delay The strikers are apparently
firm and hopeful One Of the strikers, who was also
member of the Brotherhood to-day presented himself at
the Western Union main office and rendered his services
He was accepted and taken TO the operating ROOM
he was Immediately put to work Inc manager oI sne
pate any trouble from the linemen and inspectors en-
ployed by the company The men were all Al "orA 'o-
day as usual. - or r.
There was little interruption to-day at the OH tx
change where business depends upon prompt teesapuo
service with OIL City and Bradford.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24

At its regular weekly meeting yesterday
afternoon in room No. "a of the Bible
House. the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union discussed the question, "Is home
made bread an intoxicantp Various authors were
quoted and authorities searched and the result
reached after two hours OF invest cation, was that
In Ter beer was an insidIOus aud intoxicating bever
aye Home made bread passed through the fiery or
deal coming out white and spoless. no stain or sus
nicion cIouding its fair fame. IL was proved
10 the completes satisfaction OF all present that the
alcohol which for time renders bread a dangerous
and pernicious article of consumption. coming an
mn hidden guest while the bread Is rising, is ignomi
nousy expelled and utterly routed in the process Of
baking
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
PREY1yG on TIE SORROWS OF OTHERS.

Hugo w. C. Martin. OF No. IL Cedar-st.. Chicago.
recently sent to Mayor EIson complaint that
persons in this city endeayoring to get money
fraudulently from relatives of persons who die in
Western cities. number of cheap black pasteboard
memorial cards have been sent to bereaved persons
m Chicago by "A man calling himself &C. +. Stuben-
voll No. 3 Spring-st., Nrw-YOTk." Accompanying
the cards are circulars stating that the sender is
poor wIdower," widow or orphan" according
TO the relation which tho recipient bears to the
dear departed" and requesting pay for the
memorial" superintendent Walling has been
ASKED TO put stop that form OF begging through
the mails
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24

aces. Duchess, the unexpected winner Of the
Great Two-Year-0d Post Stakes at shsepshead Bay,
in which she only got homo first by
having the best of the start and by foung the Dwysr
Brother colt Burton the head Of the homestretch
will make her second appearance in public. James Me-
Laughlin the rider Of Burton made complaint OF foul
against William Donohue the rider Of Duchess but 10
was not allowed. From that day dates bitter emniy
between the two jockeys Duchess VIII have harder
task to win to-day than she had then
In the Harvest Handicap Parole Rica, Aela Buckstons
and Macbeth almost to make close and excit.
ing contest.
The list OF starters for the sixth tho seepechase
will be made public to-day. For the other the full
list fs as follows
rIpsr u ACE roR MlInENs SPECIAL YEIGHrs ONE MILE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
CINCINNATI WORK SATISFACTORY.

CINCINNATI, July 23.-The telegraphic stu
alton is much improved to-day. Sunday intervening
gave opportunity to clear up the business that hau
accumulated, and afforded rest TO the men, TIC Des'
of care operators in order to prevent ex
hauston from oyerwork The first attempt to organize
the new force was made to-day The operators were all
permanently assigned the different wires and bnsl-
ness is moving In much satisfactory manner Inc
market reports are coming regularly from all points
superin tendent Miller ees encouraged AT the out
look to-day The strikers still cOnhdent ana tner
conduct has been rreproachable.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
REFUSING 10 TELL WHO sTABBED HIM

The condition of James Murphy, of No. 412
Teuthave the young who lies iu Bellevue Hospital
suffering from wounds received In street
fight Sunday evening, was improved yesterday, ana
there is probability OF hi. recovery. He still refuses 10
tell In what way he stabbed or who stabbed him.
He has deep wound In the abdomen. one In the rgns
breast aud one In back The pooe they are look
ing for the man who did the stabbng
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
CHRISTIAN COMMISSION REUNION.
LARGE ATTENDANCE AT THE OCEAN GROVE SER.
VICES.

LARGE ATTENDANCE At The OCEAN UKUNE Shh>
VICES.
AsBURY PARK, N. j., July 23.-The fourth
annual reunion OF the United States Christian Commits
sion which being held Ocean Grove, Is largely at
tended The Rev. d. d. Chidaw, OF Cincinnati. de-
yered an address yesterday upon the work performed
BY the commission He said that In the war OF the Re-
belhon nearly 5000 delegates went TO the front TO
render assistance TO the sick and wounded soldiers
of both armies. Eleven million Bibles and 39,Oo0.OoO
copies of religious papers, besides FOOD clothing ana
medicine In large quaint titles given away. The Rev.
DIR George J. Mingins, OF New.York preached in tho
evening This morning the Rev. DIR. t. III. stokes, pres
dent of the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association
delivered an address welcoming the visitors. George
H. Stuart of Philadelphia president OF tue Commission,
Phillip j. Gillette, of Jacksonye Ill, and 9lrs Amino
Wittenmeyer, OF Philadelphia. responded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
SARATOGA ROWING REGATTA.

A PURSE TO BE RAIsED-A THREE-MILE CONTEST FOR
PROFESSIONALS
SARATOGA, July 23.-The committee having
in charge the proposed rowing regatta on Saratoga Lake
will meet at Congress Hal and appoins
II. s. Clement, Hiram TOnpkins and Henry Clair an
executive committee to arrange programme for two
days regatta, TO be rowed the first week In September
Four thousand dollars is to be raised BY subscription
The sanguine that there will be no troubis
in raising this amount The principal feature OF tho
regatta will be "a three-me contest Tor professionals
Hanlan Courtney, Ross aud otaer celebrated scIile
have signied their intention OF participating There
will also be handsome purse FOR beaten proessouaiA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24

Fragments of dialogue heard between two
languid swes Boylston'sL: "feilan tola mo yS Al
glad aYaas!" married soonr mol It's on now
.bIess me- Don't say So" "Yaas. Heard the tam'x
sat beans Couldn't stand thaSl "Too badv "faas'
--Iboston Gazette.
MY wife's sister, out in Injanna, Is dead anr
she,s wearing mournin and she Thought td % NJ
appropriate like 10 use BLACK Yea tor s"AAo wv"
lAisrathon Independent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
emery TWICHELL.
BosToN, July 23.-Ex-Congressman Glnery
Twichel, OF Brookline, died to-day.

Mr.. Twichell was born in AthoL Mass, August 70
1911 He became Interested in stage coaches early III
life and carried the mails I'm 1880. He was afterward
AN officer OF the Boston and Worcester Railroad and was
chosen as its superintendent in 1S4S and as Its pres-
dent In 1857 He held the latter Office Tor about ten
wears. Mr. Twlchell actively connected with the
boston and Albany Railroad, and also with several
Western railroads He was elected 10 the Kiln Con-
grcss rs a Republican and reelected TO the ALlst
and XLIId Congresses serving from March 4, 1857 ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24

already have because we have failed to get 10" p'H
MES more2 Al.
After giving long tables and figures showing 5he
results of strifes in Great Britain lwnefe trauo
unions are far better organized tnan nere' i''
term of years. the article says:
Tho amount lost i'm wages alone, calculated DIV care
full work. something IKE tnn ms 1h enly
ssvsntvone strikes that total victories GUY V
$50 and this, too, in a country where oIganiza,, "
vastly superior to any we can Doast Vi III Ainei'"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
DEATH or FOUR SEMEN FROM YELLOW
FEFER.

At the office of Alexandra 81 Sons yesterday
the only received regarding the yellow fever cases
on the steamship City OF Washington was that four
Of the vessel had died OF the disease Mt Havana
Their names stations were not known. The firm
telegraphed Friday 70 their ut Vera Cruz
to OBTAIN permission from the Mexican Goyernn-nf far
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
MR.. GRAMESS TERRIER FOUND.

The silver terrier of Edward II. CRANES, which was
taken by John DoEohue, dog-eatcher on Thurs
day last. has been found 10 Is alleged to have
strayed into n dram-shop in Sxteenth-st.
between FIrst-ave. and Ayenue-A. There are
witnesses, however, who saw Donohne take Slr
Grames'a dog aud a comparatively worthless eur
belonging 10 a butehher from the same locality and
at the same time. The eur was delivered at the
pound. The terrier was not.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
THE SERVICE IN CANADA EFFICIENT.

TORONTO, July 23.-The vacancies IN the
Great North western Telegraph Companys Office here
aud a, other points Canada are beng rapidly filled
At Ottawa a full complement OF operators has been
obtained and Toronto fifty operators are ut work
Montreal had fourteen accessions today and ex-
poets to cave a full san by morrow. Ia the mean
time public business and press dispatches are being
handled exDed ifous ly aud efficiently.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
CORNELIUS BENNETT.

Cornelius Bennett, Justice of the Peace i'll
the town OF Gravesend, L. l., died on Sunday OF his
home at the age OF forty He was farmer ana
was the owner Of fns property. Al the time OF his
death ne was Justic Of tie Peace. a member OF the
Board OF Police OF Town Board AID Of the BOM1 Vi
Health, and Town ile irit woo" anu h'e
CHI The fuur. Al I..k &C. to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
MOuLD-BE CHAMPIONS TO ROW

OGDENsBURG, N. Y, July 23.--A stake
OF $1,000 with cup worth 900. TO
the first and $500 the second has been made up fof
a four-nile straight away scull race on the St. Law
renee River with the current Osdsnsburg and
Prescott, on August 8 or next. This year
IL Will be open to Ross, Courtney Leo
and Teemcr, the first three OF whom
have signned their intention OF competing The purss
and cup are intended provide annual co ntes Tor
which, after this instead or ~, % 90 VIII DO
raised Never than four OF the worlds best oars
men are to be allowed TO compete, and the WORLDS
champion is always excluded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
RACING AT MONMOUTH.

The rivalry of Saratoga does not prevent
Monmouth Park from showing good heids There will
b. six races to-day of which the best will undoubtedly
be those for sapng Stakes for twoyear-ods and Tor
the Harvest Handicap For the former eight oungstsrs
OF high class expected TO run, and all but TWO oil
these-Blossom and Emgraat-havs won gOod
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
REFUSING TO EMPLOY A STRIKER.

ALBANY, July 23.-The Western Union bust
ness WAS third less to-day than Monday 1t
is handled with usual dispatch One striker applied
to-day for reinstatement but the manager refused 10
employ him The force numbers twenty'hve-two
more than saturday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
HOMEMADE BREAD NOT INTOXICATING

Some OF these companies made money and paid diyE
dends during the six months, but not IN most cases
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
sr1RpIUs OPERATORS IN ST. LOUIS.

COMPANY offers reward for the detection of any person
interfering with its property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
NOT ANXIOUS FOR THE SARATOGA COURSE.
IL has been reported that the COney Island

IL has been repOrtcu tudl lio Noh'J ioidhu
Jockey Club is about control OF the Saratoga
RaceCourse but the report seems 10 beunfounded John
c. Hecscher one OF the governors of the club, said yes
rerday
"I have heard the rumor and I am sure the club
Il, doing nothing In that direction It's barely possible
that some OF our governors at Saratoga may have
beep making some talk of that kind on their own ac
count but the club certainly is taking no action for the
nurchase OF the Saratoga track" James X. Keene,
another governor OF the club. who into Mr. Heck
scher Office at this assented to Mr. Ieckschcrs
statement "The Coney Island Jockey Club Mr. Heck
scber continued "is spending great deal or money
on lis grounds 1t Will enlarge the stand, widen the
trecnes and build new stables before the Fall meeting
the club is perfectly satisfied with what II Is doing
and n making great deal Of money"
Robert G. Lvngston temporary treasurer OF the ciuo
in The boace General Buterheld said that he knew
of no equations for the purchase OF the Saratoga
Race.course al do not think" he said that the
Cnney Island Club should bother itself with any bush
mesa except it's own t Will have soOn the best track In
the worl-I except noueand do not think that n has
need of any other. certainly am not III favor OF at
tempting control any other have heard OF nothing
of the kind although see That my name mas Deen USED
In connection with the reported negotiations"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
their vessels load and unload outside the port o"n
Ia the strike they lad received no answer.
OBITUARY..
GENERAL, EDWARD o. G. ORD, U. s. A.

HAVANA, July 23.-General Edward U. Z.
Ord of the United States Army, died here att o'clock
last night Of yellow fever The body has been placed on
ice pending arrangements by the family.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24
THE TURF AND THE OAR
GOOD RACING AT SARATOGA.

THE FAvoRrrEs PROVE THEIR RIGHT TO PUBLIC
FAVOR.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-24

SECOND RACE, sAPLIse srAREs, Two-rEARol
SPECIAL WEIGHTS, y MILE