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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
CAUsEs OF TIE FAILURE.

The suspended firm OF +. Shaw Brothers was tho
largest In The trade and exrrted stronger influence
auy other upon the hemlOck sole-leather marko
The firm had more 10 do with the fortunes Oh
the hide market than any other in tne business IL Is
well-nown fact that the making OF leather has pald
the tanners profits for two or threo years.
bur all this time the shaw firm has declared It's AFFINITY 10
leather ut five cents pound wDen the oldest ana
careful men In the business have declared ther
Inability 1t with profit ut even six cents III Ii
said that tns belief has had much 10 do with tho sus
pended FIRMS msforunes and IL has certainly had inhoh
TO do with the misfOrtunes OF others In the tanning
business. Scarcely a cargo Of soe-esther hides mas
come 10 this port for years but shaw Brolhers
have been tao first buyers Tanners declare that inc
firm has done to keep up the price OF hides tnan
any other Ia the world
In the leather market Shaw * brothers nave also
always been free sellers such prices as the MARKET
would pay.
Fs cite shaw the resident partner, I'll and probably
Will b. unable to meet his creditors for several daya'
From talk among leather and others IL Is sarnou
that quarters the failure did not cause great sur
prise. The paper Shaw Brothers has for some tine
been ranked rather below rst-cass by the largest
banks aud the 1rm has been obliged 10 pay aoout
per for funds There is Immense amount OF the
srms pepper outstanding. One Boston bank alone holds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01

Cain the Rev. Joseph George General aonzaies =; ha
Osborne, w. B. shattuck and MIA shA'suoA' w" Wv
Rev ]. Henry Smythe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

ne diagram showshe rsnstns city By sesns
dinhes The lnss give dysns
precsdas midnght The white
By the aans those keus The
Uuk
sstb RhsrnscV, SIS Brssdaay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
THE LEATHER TRADE IA LURES.
MORE ASSIGNMENTS ANNOUNCED.
WHAT LED TO THE SUSPENSION Oh SHAW a
lBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

IDI TELEGHAfH TO TIE TKIBUNE.I
BosToN July Silt was believed on Mon
day that number Of and leather houses must IN
eyitably suspend but this evening only one house,
that Of Macomber & Green wood. wholesale boot and
shoe dealers ut No. 1913 summerst., has suspended In
consequence OF shaw's failure. Grenvlo Is. Macomber
and Adelbcrt Greenwood comprise the firm, which was
formerly known rs Wallace Maoomber Mr.. Wallace
retired 10 enter employ Of Shaw Brothers, but re-
mains a special partner. The ola firm failed In 1879,
paying about 90 cents As at present organized the
firm has special capital OF 100000 The liabilities are
placed at between 800 900 and $4,000. ItH IA c.
tories are ut Marblehead and Milford. The report
Of the failure Of O. II. Ward Co. ia untrue.
James Z. Mills, who connected with u. Shaw Il
Brothers as special partner having an Interest In the
profit and loss account OF two anneres, has made an
assignment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
Piles Permanently Eradicated
Posi- ul,ice Notice,

In TO weeks. without xnife liz tlrs o. cAustc. Senl
circular containing references Dr. HOGt. 50 West SIt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
SUPERINTENDENT JAsPER's REPORT.

At the meeting OF the Board of Education on We'd
nesday afternoon superintendent Jasper presented
the following report: The average attendance for
the last week in June $50 was 1O9OO7 for the last
week in June. 1883, 1923 The attendance on
the opening day in September, 1883, was l23, 1O2,
against III 1919 ON the same date last year The
average attendance for the first week last year was
1l9462; for the first week this year, 10, 907
There were 20 800 scholars admitted this fall being
an increase OF GA over last year the refusals
this year were 13iS against 100 in 1882
The total number of children refused admission to
the schools during the first week of this month was
2263 The attendance on the opening day this
year was 7,123 greater than last year, and the
average daily attendance for the first week showed
an increase OF 496 over the same period III 1882.
The total enrolment of the grammar and primary
schools for the month ending June 80
was I27,196, and the daily average for the mon tn
was lis, 900, an increase of 4O09n the enrolment
and of 2, 1913 IN the attendance compared with
June, 1882
petition was presented to the Board from the
president and professors OF the Normal College
asking that their salaries be raised 10 the same
amounts those of the College of the City of New
York. The petition was referred to the Committee
On Normal Schools.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
THE WATER BUREAU FRAUDS

II was understood at the City Hall yesterday that
the into the frauds in the collection OF
Croton water rents has so far progressed mat a
martial report was made 10 the Mayor nv
CommIssioner Thompson fuller report VIII be
made later. The manner in which the frauds were
perpetrated aud the probable amounts are set torh
iooether with the names OF the persons who should
have prevented such frauds and against whom
suspicion rs directed. Mr. thompson deciiheu 20
make the report public, for The reason that he
thought 1t would defeat the ends of justice. The
anount of the rents unlawfully collected, II ~
asserted will not 90 beyond $1,000, and this Will
he loss to those who have paid 1t to unauthorized
persons. =, 81, -, III. . =.
A TRIBUNE reporter saw the Mayor last night at
his house on Fordham Heights and asked INN Tor
copy of the report Mr. Edson answered.: have
not received any report. Some DAYS ago before the
newspapers had made any mention OF the matter,
received a letter from Commissioner Thompson
stating that discrepancies had been found IN con-
nection with the collection OF water rents, and
promising report soon "a the investigation
which had been ordered should be completed.
That report have not seen and 1t had not been
received at my Office when left IT this afternoon.
The letter contained the names OF the delnqnents,
but cannot now recall them. and the document Is
in nv Office
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
RIrRIEn SIDE BY SIDE.s

Funeral services for the Rev. James Kemlo and
his wife the victims of the formers insane act on
Tuesday were held yesterday afternoon al the home
of Mr. Kemlos parents, Nos. 40 and 81 Fulton-st.,
nersnns were present. A great crowd of spectators
gathered in the street. The collins were placed side
bv SIDE and they were alike except In size SILVER
mates bore the names and ages Some OF Mr., Kemlos
classmates at Rutgers College were present, among
them the Rev. Walter Griffiths, who conducted the
services which were bret Followed only by the
Immediate re latives the bodies Were borne to the
Cemetery of the Evergreens and inferred in family
plot The statements that Mr. Kemlo aud hls wife
ever disagreed are cOntradicted by their intimate
friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
rrrplNc 4 CHILD PROM ITs MOTHER.

Adam Rossbach and his wife, who i've at no. %
Jones-st Newark have son two years Old A
shoemaker named Leierzapf and bis wife. who we're
their mel ghbors until recently, became much at
,ached 10 fhe Rossbach child having no children OF
sIe,r own. and frequently bad hun IN their house.
The Le,erzapfs removed TO another street, where
thew were visited occasionally blythe child. Ol
house and look the child home with her, the mother
consenting; but when the latter went after the
child Mrs Leierzapf refused to give HIM up; saying
great excitement rushed to the Police Coort and
she was followed immediately afterward by Mrs.
Leierzapf carrying the child. The mother stated
Increase TO the Justice, who asked Mrs. LeierZapf
why She refused TO Surrender The child. The woman
boldly answered that Mrs: Rossbach was not the
rather of the child but that its real mother was
her sister. living in New-York. Neighbors and
relatives Of Mrs Rossbach were then summoned to
testify aud they all stated that the child had been
gave the custody of the child to Mis-. Rossbach.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21

ssss1 VIA
Island. Light NE: clear.
CLEARED
steamer City Of Para Dexter Aspinwan-Pac Nal A.
Steamer British Empr. ssr. rawoets Havana ana xszs
steamer Roanoke Couch Norfolk City Point and R,sA
Steamer W YS.Ss Krsa
ship Josephine tNor. Smith, Rotterdam -Benham 4 Boy.
BARK Bell Avenir Utah. Dssndra. Singapore Andrew
Bari Pomona Sos 9smundssn chri'ansaud for orders
Barr Xthe-a sssr sch~artinx Hamburs-rhso Rassr
ssIs gsl:ssps sr Ros,ss s.a.s Dix
SAILED
Steamers CITY Of Pans for L,yergoo state Of Pesevv
mia Ssssr Marea sS Mall city Of Para s
gas AnIsai nsHs oT sas c9
RETURNED.
Steamer Guln.re tBrh Snow. from NeyYork ista inst
TOT 70 @ aS Sac RVT r. ss
water The water out the fires as she was touching tie
THE MOVEMENTS OF srEAMEaa
FOREIGN PORTS
LONDON Sept 2e.Arr,vsa steamer Persian Monarch Br
passed up the Chaaneosteamer switzerland Bes Beg.
%
walacs from Baltimore Sept 8. ''' 'A A'' 'S''
l9th-Sailed steamers Helveua tBrl. Rogers Nav.
York. Iyrian tBr Fargher for Boston: British Prince
tBri. Burton. for Phiadelonia
QUEENSTOWN, Sailed City OF Chicago TN
Leitch from Liverpool hence for New-York.
SOUTHAMPTON Sept 20sailed steamer Fulda (Gerl On.
dentsch. from Bremen hence for New-YOrk.
l9th-ll m ARRIVED steamer HabsDug tGer Hellmers
from NewYork Sept on her 70 land procesded
LIZARD Sept 2O-Passed steamer Clapeyron FRI
from Baltimore Sept 2 on aer wav5, Hayre
BARROW sept 2O-Arrved steamer Bryn Glas (Br Holt
from Pensacola Aug IL.
BELFAST Sept 20 Arrived. steamer st Andrews (r)
Downle. from Baltimore Aug 30
ASTwERP sept 2o;AIved. steamer Halsey tBr Msrquet
BAYossE Sept 20-Arrtved steamer Ravensdale (Bp
Morrei, from ew.oreans Aug Is.
OJd iJrIJ PJarS
BOSTON Sept 20-Arnved. steamers Victorian fBr,
James glasgow: Neptune Berry. New York. Roman Phia
dephia; Allegheny. Baltimore
Sailed. steamer Gate CITY
PHILADELPHIA. Sept 2OArrvef steamers Tacony Davis
New-York; Centipede. Boston, Rattlesnake. Lynn
cleared steamers Ann Eliza Warren. New York; Allen
BALTIMORE sept 20-Arrived Azalea Br, Adams
Barrow + Matthews Br) Milne. and John W Garrett
Foster. New. York.
Cleared steamers Gen Werder (Ger Chrsoners Bremen:
Buenaventur& (~pan, CAIRO. Antwerp; Puerto RiQuero
(Span. Cron Liverpool Amaryllis Brl Ill., Cork; Cavalier
tBr. Berwick. queenstown, Miller. Boston; VIM Ken
n DIV. Providence; Ann Eliza NewYork
CHARLESTON. Sept 20saiied. steames saragossa Bait.
SAVANNAH Sept 2O-Cleared steamer City Of Columbus
Boston.
NEw.oRLEASs. Sept 2oCleared. steamer Maharaah CBr
Havre.
At the Passes-Arrived steamer Atmore. Philadelphia
Sailed. steamer Morgan City, for New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
WHY HE BROUGHT THEN BACK.
.From IN, Arkansap TrarsLler

From The ATkdnsaw Traveller.
A small boy with al intelligent face went
into rut dealers store and depostng box OF grapes
on The counter, stood looking down.
IT don't want the grapes, my little Fellow, said the
dealer "Tye got many now as can sell. Take them
They are yours" the boy said, looking up.
Z" Mine I"
YES sir. Yesterday evening came along here and
took this box OF grapes from the stand at the door
kuOwed IL was stealth, an my mother always told me
NOT 10 take anything that did not belong TO put
couldn't help II. Juss before left home my little sister
that was sick said, Oh, II / had some grapes
like them saw down town, could eat EN- We didn
have no money. an' nobody knOwed us, cause we had
inst moved into the house Mother washed clothes but
when sister got sick she had 10 quit When took the
home the lady told me to come next day for the
money but when went there the house was shut up
the people gone. so we didn't have any money
TO get grapes with Mother said Never mind we would
gel some money after while her 10 into the
other rooni an when watched her. she had her face
buried In pillow, aud prayin' come awav down
town an stood aronn long time watn TO GIT chance,
an after awhile when you wasn't lOokin took box
an ran away with II"
But why did you bring II backi" the dealer asked
Because" replied the boy, choking down q sob,
"when got home the little girl was dead"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
THE RIyERDALE DISASTER
INSPECTOR srARBUcKs INVESTIGATION
uy.rrs STORY ngroLD-No MORE WITNESSES TO
he RECALLED.

- s,arbuck continued the investigation
=, tSr RysIdale explosion yesterday. Inc ,i mrs'
witnesses were Joseph JenHs au st.amsr eda who
wsre leaving their dock almost slmultaneoTfsiy
with the Rlverdale. and saw the explosion: a no
cniy poiut made by both was that tney notlceo an
un,sI,a escape of steam. The third witnes, Was
xIhsrt 4. HYATT, The expressman, whose STORY ui
the explosion was published IN Tuesdays TRIBUNE
He testified as follows: ,...
now On the 2sh Of August last was In tns ne ver
s1pcscn After we left dock there was percent Ss
foss sacS Seiors she exploded What was eaussdsy
could tell Tho fireman dd no. Saa n snmns leak
sgain One of the hands was up near Tue io i
hatch and he looked he was there the captain
came mo aud told him shut the door down. OK pu o
door down. No ONE .Dn n Of the condition boiler
the day before the explosion ana knew nysr made
@ .ny statemeat that the boiler had sprung
leak before and paten mao 10 oee the pc engineer
lie w as sitting MAKE beside me- but not az
frst what said. understood nun y say ana another
S on or new one don't know exactly which ana
he said to the engineer % was having INV sten.
lion 10 him at time noticed the escape Oh told
about eight minutes or ReiP mscses that there
blown through the shell Of the boiler the qs SpS the
the s sos TO the the one that
died him in the wafer ps w,M and recognized
he en-.
him NJ the one who up and Spoken h,ore the
c;neer when he was sitting beside me SHORTY peiole mo
explosion. 1.o..o- ne
samne, g. Fairchild, United States inspector OF
uniis described the method In which the G9Vein-
1nent inspecton of vessels was perormea
that N was thorough and searching. Inc Atse -,
ness "a Charles H. Buckalew Assistant Gn I'M eo
states INSPECTOR OF Steam Boilers, who tcstlheu ~
the dficulty of OK aiming certain paris OF Uoo
that wer, u1der ordinary circumstances coVetIu
with water. II would be necessary to empty .no
boiler before any one could enter TO e1amine .J
and then he would have wait until IL WAS cooleu
off 10 cool it with cold water would DO 70 run III
the boiler boiler using fresh water wouiu noo %
Liable to eorrosion but boiler using iresn saiI
bracSsh water as chance might determine Wouiu r oo
exceedingly likely to be corroded. Inc wl5noss
then shown the patched fragments OF the hiseIua e
boiler and stated that two OF them wouIu nav ave
awakened suspicious in his mind that all was "''
night. ..h.h,,, ha .honld call
no ofer witnesses He thought 1t only Just 10 s,o1
that the evidence of John Cullum Doier ma lo;
nj KINGSTON was decidedly inaccurate ne spsSo -,
fed various steamers whose boilers he claimeu W
have repaired recently aud which ne consiuelo1
unsafa Among them were those OF tne stoaH s :
Carondeet and City of Dallas OF the mallory hho:
The Inspector stated that from nls own nn;Ies
10 Carondelet was being fitted with new Dolleis ;,
md that the City OF Dallas was III NewOIead11 bar
,hs time that Cullum claimed to nave repa'lou n0i
.o.la
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
SAVED By THEIR PRESENCE OF MIND.

Owen Harvey, accompanied by Edward ODon-
neil, was driving one Of Warner a. Carscalien's
trucks across the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks at
Henderson-st. Jersey City, yesterday, when the
the track in front of a rapidly approaching east
bound train. The spectators shuddered, and some
Of them turned their heads away they thought
rho men were doomed to certain death With re-
parkable presence of mind, however, the driver
applied the lash TO the horses the threw them
belves down on the truck and the spirited team
fashed through the gate carrying 1t away in small
Hfeooo ~ the train Numbered By. An involuntary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
ROUGH ON THE BLAIR COMMITTEE.

"The Senate Labor Committee is a good deal Iike
the Cincinnati League Association" said a mem
Der of the committee yesterday. friend OF mine
signed that the secretary moved out OF town, tnat
the treasurer had skipped the country with the
funds, aud that the whole thing had become aMh
fzzie Begins TO look as though the Senate Commit
Tee would soon be IN the same condition, doesn't
it7" r.. r.n. v;,,ooo
Erastu. d. Goodwin q farmer from Falls village,
sbout free trade, and Adolph Donai, an editor oil
the Voiks Zeitang gave an exposition OF inc Views
of the Socralistic party of the United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
NATIONAL, Guard NOTES.

Next Monday the drill season will be opened IN
the I'm Regiment Armory by the Attn and
9TH companies commanded by iCaptalns hlpp
and Abrams respectively. iIeiIminaly " , ~,
boweyer. The members OF the latter company nave
given carte blanche to Delmonico for tomorrow
evenings complimentary dinner to Captain John U
Abrams. now eight years in command OF the COM
mans and twenty three years an active member OF
the regiment. 80 -. - -
The Goth Regiment opened the drill season on
Monday evening, companies 8 and G parading, the
latter company under the command OF Lieutenant
Mccarthy. The evening was devoted entirely to
"posifion drlllO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Adjourned meeting of the Board Of Fire Underwriters
nj No. IL 8 Broadway go. ,.h cor,
r. b. Thurber's testimony before Senate suo-com'
County Democracy Assembly District ConVen'
"V Ciam.bake Of onosowallas at "Gabe" Cases
Hotel .., ... % po,o
New.York. Chicago League baseball match at foio
Meeting of Brooklyn Democratic General Com
steamboat Inspectors investigation into R'Verdaie
exnlosiOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
THE GOOD TINE CoMrNe.-[OId Pawkins

The GOOD lime CoMING.-lOld hawkins
always Oathes from the beacnmuch J0ller than those
damp, draughy machines, says old Pawkins Converse
lion vefheard by artist not far from old Pawkns
bathiug-place AUNT: why wherever have you been
to- Jack aud where's sssyi" Jack with much pridel
ION, we've had such fun We went along the sands
ever 80 lar old gentleman bathingj aud then
we found clothes behind rock. aud sissy nled s
hat with sand and put crab into each OF MS bOots
and as we came out Sissy found jelly fish, and she's
gone back TO put 1t In his taiEcoat oocketF-iJudy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
THE Union SEMINARY OPENED.

The Union Theological Seminary was opened
Yesterday afternoon with more than 10 students.
DIR. Roswell ID. Hitchcock. the president: III MS :
be the last year IN the present buildings IN Unver-
sity-place, as next year the seminary would occupy
its new quarters up town; Professor CIaIies a.
tation of the Scripturesn history of Bible study
from the times of the Jews. The address was In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
LEON ALBEIT AT THE wAvERLY FAIR

Upward of 90 900 people and $500 vehicles were
on the New jersey State Fair Grounds at Wavery.
Yesterday afternoon. 1t was the largest crowd ever
seen at Jersey fair The visitors came from every
county in the State, and they arrived by Train aud
in vehicles of every kind. Leon Albeit, the Demo-
cratic candidate for Governor of New-Jersey, ac-
companied by Andrew Albright, of Newark, who
was his strongest competitor for the nomination.
arrived in the aftersoon, and at President Clarks
tent he met United States Senators Sewell and Me
Pberson General ~ n. Hasted, General Mott Gen
erol Irlck State Controller Anderson and Others.
To-day John YFoster will read the annual address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth Avenue Hotel-Judge Theodore Miller,
OF the York Court Of Appeals Brs,oS ns
Joseph HcKson general manager OF tnS direc-
tor of the British Patent Museum ST. h,ehotds n1s'
Albion W. Tourgee OF philadelphia Ho oe 49, Wo,,
General Frederick TOwnsend Of Albany ysrk ao,st
stephen a Tying jr... Gisey House-John b. Aney'
of Boston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
TRY 1T.

cstarrh for the past fifteen yeasssssaasiiv
distressing pains over my eyes eyes, nv iusss.
The disease worked down upon mi n,osneed
About year and ~, hsln a xs'th most gIsn,r,
using Eiy's Cream bal'n asy Apparently
tying resalrs, ana sss AN Rutland. VI y. To- sr
sotea iioaiS or snuff. 80 cents ~ Ny.iI cOs
at druggists. ELf's chsA.
|oweg0, n. \.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21
NEW WORK DAILY TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER u. 1885

part from work on this subject by Professor
Butler of the board of directors Closed the exercscs
with brief address to the students Inc nu uf tSa
of new students is fty The regular lectures Va 'n0
term will begin ON Monday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-21

ARRIVED.
Steamer Denmark ( Tyson, London 10 days, with mdse
and passengers to j. w Hurst.
steamer Republic (Br, Irving. Liverpool Sept IL via
Queenstown H. with mdse and passengers to COrtis.
Steamer Calico Br Jenkins Huh Sept via Boston, with
mdse u Sanderson & Son. -.
steamer Gloucester Peters Bristol Aug 81. via swan
sea Sept 5, with mdse and passengers Ia w Morgan
steamer OF florida Br Johnston, GLASGOW Sept
VIA o. with mdse and passengers TO Austin BALDWIN
Il Co 900. -,.S
steamer Rhynland (Belg Jamson Antwerp IL aaVs win
and passengers To Peter Wright sons - q,
Steamer PETER de C0nnck tDoh FAX: An'"erp Aug o.
vir Boston, with mdse 10 f1nch, Edyo q co. 80 -
steamer Lampasa3 CrOwel. Galveston septo via Key
West days with mdse and passengers 10 Mallory CO.
Steamer Western Risk. Fernandna sept 10, Win
mdse To U Mallory q co.
Steamer Regulator. Doane wilmington Gays, Win muse
and passengers VIM u Clyde q Co.
stssmer q Q Knight, Cbi chester Georgetown DC. and
Alexandria Va, with and TO Ihos Wight
Bark Norway tNor), Albertson singapore May - with
mdse 10 order; vessel TO Tobias s. Co.
ark Rhine tNOrl Florenaes Antwerp 81 days. with
barrels order; vessel 10 tunch Edyo q Co.
krRjeyica AUST Gudsza Lisbon ~ days with Iron
ore and corkwood order; vessel 10 Socovich co.