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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
OBITUARY..
WILLIAM CHAMBERS, LII. D.
LONDON, May 20.--Wllliam Chambers, LII. d.,
the well.knOwn publisher, is dead.


Mr. Chambers was born at PEBBLES in Scotland in the
year 1900. He was first apprenticed to printer In
Edinburgh, and afterward opened a book stall. His
brother Robert went into the business, and until
1892 the establishments OF the bro hers we're
separate. in that year they puhIhei together The
Gazetteer of Scotland" and the frat number of The
EdiH5myh Journal This was designed to supply,
at moderate price, the best reading to those
OF limited means. The OF The journal
was immediate II at reached circulation of
10000 copies. H. 1884 they began 10 publish Hforma-
tom yor me People and The Miscellany Of Useful and
Entertaining TraciS The sale OF the former
reached over 100000 copies. Many other
popular publications. succeeded; and the
business OF the house became very large. Among their
works Was an elaborate encyclopedia insea volumes
The duty Of authorship and compiling devolvcd upon
Robert; the commercial OF the firm was william.
lie c nirbulcd, however, numerous essays to the
Journal and after hs visit to this country
he published ThIng+ "a they are In America" and
Slavery and Color IN America He asO the author
Tour in Hollant GS3sl. PEBBLES and its Ne Oh
borhood." Improved Dwelling Houses for
About Kailways" etc He presented to
the of PEBBLES at cost Of 100000, building and
library, 20 De KUOGH 1.-The Chambers Institute" Ho
served terms Lord Provost OF Edinburgh. The
publishing house Of william aud Robert Chambers is
the largest in scotland. Upon the dc ith OF Robert
q nephew II tho same name TOOK bis place.
Tho house had also branch establishment in London,
oppnilg address OF The Edilbuygh journal, william
Chambers sai1 ~ see the straight path OF moral re-
adhere the line % r-ctude ana duty" The rcsOl-
Iio1 here pat upon record was no5y kept;
series Of publications than those o. the Brothers
Chambers were ever issued. Williams's Life
"Reminiscences" Of the most charming OF the books
OF class: and 10 the reader N search OF pleasure i'll
Robert Chambers died March IL, 1871 at the age Of
Sky nine ycars-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
Report of the Eminent Chemist DR.. II. A. Mott %
Porous Plastera

Porous Plastera
No. 81 BROADWAY ROOM 56,l
NEw.YoRK May 2, 1885,
THE POROUS PLASTER COMPANY.
Gentlemen tho honor to submit the following re-
port a result my investigation OF the comparative merts
AcOcks Porous Plaster and plaster which has recent
ly advertised superior to Acocks 1t trus that
ths advertised plaster contains ingredients foreign 10 the
Acocks Plaster substitutes for the essential
which experience has shown to be necessary for
perfect plaster.
Whatever may be the merit Of the ingredients used in this
advertised plaster It Is certain they not properly proper
toned the action OF this plaster delicate skin toe
severe frequently producing bster and too active irritation.
have the Acocks Porous Plaster and
the advertised plaster referred to- and is opinion that
Acock Porous Plaster far superior In its action to the
latter physical standpoint is ALI that
could be desired. Respectfully.
HENRY A. MOTT Jn., Phi. D.. F. c. 8. &C.
Of Chemistry in the NewYork Medical College ana
Hospital for Women: Member Of the American Berlin
Chemical Society Fellow of the Chemical Soci
ely LondOn Member of the Society Of Public AnaysA
&C.. &c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
THE UNIVERSITY CLUB ELECTION.

The result of the University Club election was not
announced TILL yesterday morning, the count being
long and tedious, as stated IN yesterdays TRIBUNE.
All the retiring members of the council were re-
elected to for four years with the exception Of
George Hoffman, whose place is taken 10y J. Fred
eric Kerrocan. The four members reelected were
Charles f. Chandler Henry Holt. Brayton lyos apd
William &. Whitney. i. Frank Brownell, Joseph
T. Earle Loyal FarIagut and w II. Fuller were re-
elected t. serve ion three years on the Committee of
Admissions and Charles Scrbner and n. ;. Smith
were elected IN place OF Cecil Z. Higgins and John
w Simpson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE CzAR ARRIVES IN MOSCOW.

Moscow. Nav 2O.-The Gear and Czarina arrived
here at g o'clock this evening and proceeded to the
petro,kv Palace This CITY is decorated with flags
in honor of the approaching ceremony of the coro-
nation of the Gar The streets are crowded with
neonle great numbers of whom are arriving daily.
Perfect order prevails.
The Gear has granted handsome pension to the
family of the late NJ Makoif, the president of the
Society for Regulating the Social Condition of Rus
sian Jews. who committed suicide few weeks ago
in st Petersburg. The reports which prevailed
that NJ Makotf's suicide was due to populations on
his mart are therefore considered grOundlesS.
" Ihe car was received at the railway station by
q number of grand dukes, princes and generals.
The national anthem was played as he drove III an
omen carnage to the Palace, and great crowds
cbeered him along the route.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
A PRIZE FIGHT IN ILLINOIS.

CHICAGO, May 20.-Early this morning about
200 members OF the sporting fraternity from this city
sembcd at Hammond, little town just across the
Illinois State line in Indiana Tor the purpose OF witness
ing fight between two local bruiscrs, Thomas Lynch a
brakeman, and James Welsh. a boilermaker, who
had met or twice before. but without settling the
question OF supremacy TGrty-nLe rounds fought
hour. Both were badly plnished. Lynch was
declared the victor. When the party returned to the
city The principals seconds and several OF the
were arrested ana held to BAH.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
SJnJDsls for ne past tceaiy-fOur hours.


WASHINGTON. May 21-1 a. m.-Ihe barom-
eter is lowest in West Virginia and highest In Montana
Rain has fallen in all the districts east OF the Mississippi
River except the South Atlantic States. SOubery winds
prevail Atlantic coast States in the other districts
they are mostly nOrtheTly The temperature has risen
sghtlY in the Atlantic States and fallen In the
other Gistrics.
Indications for to-d1U
For New ENGLAND cloudy weather. ,southerly shifting
northwest winds stationary or lower temperature iOl-
lov I'd by rising barometer.
xror rhe Middle Atlantic States colder cloudy rainy
Weather fOuthcry shifting TO nOrhrrly WINDS falling
followed By rising barometer,
For The Lower Lake region, partly cloudy weather.
local rains northery Winds stationary or lower tempera-
ture, higher pressure.
For the Upper Lake region, and Upper Mississippi
Valley clearing weather nOltherly winds becoming
variable, stationary OF higher temperature aud pressure
For the Missouri Naey warmer fair weather. variable
winds shifting to sOuthery stationary or lower pressure
Indications FOR tomorrow.
Colder clearing weather IL indicated on Tuesday In
Ncw-Eu gland, Middle and South Atlantic States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
EIFCTIONS IN FRANCE.

PARIS, May 2O.-A second ballot for men,
bar of the Chamber of Deputies for the Sixteenth AKRON
basement was taken to-day. NJ. Gala Conservative
received 3,O36 votes NJ. Boutcllcr. lrreconcilaDle
800 and NJ. Reward, Opportunsi. l.l3I
Lyons, May 20-An election was held here to-day for
me,nher of the Chamber OF Deputies for the Sixth
Division. NJ. Monteihct, Socialist was successful
receiving 600 votes; NJ Thevnet Republican, nionst,
receiving $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

time are :ted by their experience to exercise 1t
remarked.
az do not think the argument is good one Those
who have been in power for q length Of time lose
interest In their duties and do not perform them with
the promptness vig0r aud attention to the wishes Of
elected for limited period. This has certainly been
INK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
TIE NEW-oRLEANs CONTINENTAL GUARD.

:, Much interest is shown by members OF the
national Guard OF this city in the intended visit OF
!he continental Guard, of New-Orleans, during
dTs 'onr through the principal cities of the North
inn continental Guard is said to be the finest
Sip iocludes many OF the State officials and mer-
cCnan,s, 80 mat IL ranks III the South as the Old
Guard OF New-York does in The North
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
MOVEMENTS OF STARS.

Miss Clara Morris makes her re-entrancc
here tonight at the Grand Opera House, IN the
play of ARTICLE 47"..... Lawrence Barrett appeared
at the California Theatre. San Francisco, May IA in
"Yorick's Love-. II. NJ. Pitt and his Comedy Com
pauy will be seen this in Philadelphia Lester
Wallack ended engagement in Chicago on Saturday
n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
THE SWINDLER or THEA TRICAL PEOPLE,

Patrick Ryan and his supposed confederate. Jo
seph Harris were brought again before Justice
Duffy in the Jefferson Market Police Court yester.
day morning Frederick {. Harnot the husband
OF Clara Morris, charged Ryan with swIndlIug hun
out OF $40 on April 20 in the same manner as he
had swipdled Mr.. Florence. Ryan was held IN
$1,000 bail on each complaint Harris was dis
CHARGED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
REPUBLICAN, REORGANIZAHON.

The Committee of Eighteen, composed OF
,nembers Of the Republican Central Committee aud Re-
rhcan, who arc not members OF that body. Will meet
this evening at the residence OF Edward Mitchell the
chairman and hear and act upon the plan OF
ton for the Republican party IN tns ciy. proirssor
ciaI cornmitee to plan, consisting OF
Theodore W. Dwight. William Dowd, Loyn APn n,.hsd
Henrv j. Scudder and Elliott +. Shepard nave n'Nou
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

TRIBUNE OFFICE May 21-l q. m.-Tho downward
movement in the continued during yesterday
Partly cloudy and cloudy weather prevailed with few
drops OF rain during the first quarter. The temperature
ranged between $50 and 1872 the average t59AoJ being
1so than the corresponding day last year. and
$40 lower than on Saturday.
Cloudy weather, with lower temperatures and occa-
sional ram may expected today iii tins city aud vi
cin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
A LETTER FROM BETTINL.

Lieutenant Bettini, who shot himself in front OF
Mrs Ayers house in West Fify-seventh-st. a few
DAYS ago, has written q letter to The TRIBUNE III
which he complains of the treatment which he has
received at the hands of the newspapers He asserts
that lie shot himself while temporarily
out of hi head. lie also denies explicitly that he
IL n cLer1Iier diudusfrie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
EnREIGN NOTES

BERLIN May 20-Emperor William visited Prince Bis
arck to-day. The Emperor will give dinner 10 Baron
De Courcel, the French Ambassador, on Monday
LISBON, May 2O.-Iho King and Queen Of Portugal
will leave Lisbon for Madrid tomorrow. The Crown
Prince of Portugal Will act Regent during their
absence
LONDON May GOV. H. Vanderbilt is visiting In
Edinburgh.
PARIS May Colleagues Abbatucci and NJ. saulty
fought duel with swords in the Bots dc BouloSne to-
day. Both were wounded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
MAY SNOW STORMS.

MILWAUKEE, May 20.-A snow storm, of
five minutes duration. passed the city this after
noon. The thermometer ranged very low all day.
EscANABA Mich May 2O.-Two inches OF snow fell
TO-DAY forty miles north OF this place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
TWO ITALIAN MINISTER'S RESIGN.

ROME, May 2O.-Signor Baccarini and Signor
Zsnardelli have resigned as Minister of Pubic
Works and Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical
Affairs, respectively. The cause of their resignation
il, stated to he their opposition to Prime Minister
Depretis in recent debates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
THREATENED PANIC ~ THE OIL MARKET

TITUsvILLE, Penn, May 2O.-If the tax bill
passes In It's present shape at Harrisburg. the United
Pipe Lines Will be forced TO surrender their
charter and do business as a partnership, limited
partnership association, aud 1t is believed that nothing
prevent panic II change OF THIS kiud Is forced
upon the United Pipe Lines
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

.,,.., ranks and 30 carrying the State for tho
6epupn tresdential nominee next year. is slim IN
Dem remained true to the had F KEEP
can par svoi and the assistance OF all the sore-neadeu
Te ns who could be drummed together IN tne
Qtafe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

TREATMENT OF EXCESSIVE SwEATING.-Dr.
Curre states in The Medical Ner that for thirty years
he has prescribed, without single failure in sweats,
from whatever cause, alcohol and suphate Of qunne;
that lie, to wet small sponge with IT, and battle tho
body and limbs, small surface at time, care being
taken not to expose the body to draft OF air. In one
case, eghborng physician poisoned while dress
ing mortified finger. suffering untold misery, being
drenched with Precipitation for number of days and
ton, repeated once In two hours, all peIspiratiou
stopped with the third application and nvaescenos
began at once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

their Iabor. and will present plan which IL u be-
leved will with the approval OF the Committee Of
that il VIII he changed in any important partculars
The Executive Committee Of the Republican Centrs'
Committee will be called together as soon AS 90 The
TO act on the plan agreed upon and submit II 10 tno
Republican Central Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS IN SPAIN.

MADRID. MAY 2O-'Ihc Chamber of Deputies has
rejected Senior Morets amendment to the budget.
The Senate has adopted a modified bill providing
for trial by jury. The Ministers last evening exam
jned the Cuban budget and discussed the propo'ed
American indemnify of 100000 Tor losses sus-
tanned during tie Cuban instruction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
Daniel A. Mathews, Auctioneer.

HAVING RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS
FROM
MIR. +. KRUTINA
the welLknOwn
FURNITURE MANUFACTURER
who has decided to retire after being engaged in busne9
over thlrty.th years
I WILL SELL AT AUCTION. ON
TUESDAY. MAY %.
AND FOLLOWING DAYS, AT HIS
wAREROoMS.
NOS. 90 AND 9S EAST HOUSToN.sr,
HIS ENTIRE STOCK OF
ELEGANT
PARLOR, LIBRARY DINING.
BEDROOM FURNITURE.
DRAPERIEs CURTAINS, &c.
THE SALE WILL BE
ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT RESERVE OR LIMIT
DANIEL A MATHEWS. Aucuoneer,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
FRENCH IMPROVEMENT OF BLIsrERs.-A new

FRENCH IMPROVEMENT OF BLIsTERs.-A new
form of bssrs has been introduced in France the adj
vantage of which conssts in anordng to the physician
greater variety of choice in degree and kind of vesica-
ton and also in the ready madebster being preserved
in better condition than usually the The plan u
strong, thin unszcd paper and 1t with the same
The yescatDg layer Is about and half mimeters
In thickness and OF its surfaces 10 camphoraed
When using this blister its outline 10 marked upon the
paper covering IT. then cut Of and applied to the
part by means OF piece Of adhesive plaster The cover.
ing paper is readily removed both from the plain and
the camphorated side, by means Of a wet sponge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
PARALYZED IN THE PULPIT.

PITTsBURG, Penn, May 20. The Rev. DR..
TIornbower, Professor OF Homlletcs and Second
RhetOrics In tho Western Theological Seminary. was
stricken with paralysis this morning while preaching In
the Beheld Presbyterian Church. at the East End.
But slight hopes are entertained of his recovery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

Pass they Killed and behsaded man and threw th(
head away after carrying 1t some miles They killed
Mexican at San Lorenzo ct Duens Ventura and two
at San Rnaze Captain Jones has been sent from here
with body Of men to meet this band, which IL ccm.
manded BY Chief Chata, and another detachment nae
been sent from Casa Grande. The Indians are MAKING
rapidly for the Sierra Madre Mountains.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
DIR. J. DICKSON BRUINS.

NEw-ORLEANs, May 20.-Dr. J. Dickson
Bruins, a native OF South Carolina and prominent
physician. died suddenly this morning from congestion
of the brain lie was forty Eight years Old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
VIEWING TIE PAINTINGS FOR MUNICH.

Inc collection OF paintings by American
hrtsts which will represent America at the Munich In
'eina'onai exhibition, was visited by large number Of
Re%ps AZ sse american Art Gallery In East Twenty
from the wsEs o a mos OF the visitors were persons
which do not preclude artistic sensbil'tiss a"of eu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
CHARGED WITH FALSIFyiNG ACCOUNTS.

PHILADELPHIA, May 20.-9hc Record will
morning charge that City Treasurer South
falsied the cys account books and IN the years
1878 and 1879 Incorporated slGs70 Of taxes col
leclcd by the city for the Stale
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

PARIS. May 2O.-Tho French Derby distance one
mile and four furongs, run to-day at Chantllly.
and was won by ID. do Castries chestnut colt
Frontin. CONT I. de Lagranges bay colt Farfadet
was second and c. j. Lefevre's bay colt Regain
third. There were eighteen starters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
A FLOGGIyG REPAID BY MURDER.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 20.-Yesterday Michael
Haley chastsed his Patrick twenty years DID, on the
complaint OF negro man named Dunlap, the sexton OF
Avery Chapel. Just after dining ts afternoon young
Haley went To Dunaps dwelling and killed him with
butchers knife.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

MAN Wacn were these eggs boiled ~ asked
hs we snsp they're no account eat an esg That
when da fust biledf Da was billed f., yer mean
only billed ober dis mawnin, sah"~IArfan. an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

Lung complaints, bronchitis asthma, ETC., are
speedily relieved, and, II taken in time, permanently
cured by Dr. Jaynes Expectorant You will find It also
certain remedy for coughs and colds. =.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

BOOTS-SHEPARD-On wednesday. May Is, 1885, at the
residence of tho brides parents East Orange y j. by the
Rev George Webster Alfred Boots to Cara NJ daugator
Of L. NJ Shepard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
DAMAGE DONE BY A HURRICANE.

ADEN, Arabia, May 20.-A hurricane blew here
to-day, the worst that has visited this region in
twenty years. Serious damage was done on land
and water.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
INSPECTING MR.. GOULDS YACHT

PHILADELPHIA, May 20 Mr.. AStoi's yacht
arrived here to-day with party OF New
Workers who came TO Inspect Mr.. Goud's new yacht.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
PROFESSOR CHARLES AVERY

UTICA n. Y. May 20.-Charles Avery Pro-
fessor OF Chemistry in Hamilton College from 1884 to
1862 died In Clinton to-day. age eghty-seycn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21

WHAT OUR ARTIST HAS TO PUT UP WITH
Old FuenG with unnecessary surprise and effusion
4" what. cold yonr plcturel! N-noIl You don't mean
TO say so!!i!'-iPunch.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
MURDERS BY INDIANS.

CHICAGO, May 20.-A Chihuahua, Mex, dis
patch says: sixty Indians coming from the United
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
TRIBUNE LOUAL OBSERVATIONS

diagram shows he nacmstc variation .hs ~ by nih
dvions the
oscillations
BY dotted
PhAr macy. fls Broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
voRsHIppERs AT A CATHEDRAL ALARMED

LONDON, May 20.-A box with fuse attached
was discovered ON the steps of the Peterborough
Cathedral to day. When examined at the police
station 1t was found to contain four bottles filled
with various colored liquids. together with num-
erous wires and springs. On the lid of the box was
the representation of skull and bones with the
words Beware of the lnvincible Army" The box
was marked Depot Branch Office. No. 81 Broad
wood-st New-YOrk" On slip of paper inside the
hoy were the words Conscience makes towards OF
ali men" Although the affair is considered hoax,
worshppers at at the cathedral were much alarmed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
SPECIAL Notices.
Artistic Memorials.


The NFW.rNGLA NDfiRANIrE WORKS. Hartford Conn.
Quarries and Workshops Westerly. Il. l.
Dullding work IN Granite drawings
anc estimates furnished without charge. Correspondence
licited. y Y. ONCE. l.32l Bway wv CAN flELD, Az
Caywcll Massey & Co.'S
EFFEEVESCENT GRAPE SAIL Ne purlnes me Diool reg
mates the bowels l2l BwaY and SIS jthave Zoe Oottls
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
MARRIED.

Bird Mamma keeps Canarcs In constant s,ls AM clss
diseases. 10 cents, at drug ssts'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-21
A CROWD IN ROME HELD IN CHECK.

ROME, May 20.-A meeting held here to-day
adopted resolution in favor of a universal exhIbi
ton at Rome and resolved to petition Parliament IN
behalf of the project At mass meeting held on
the Piazza del Popolo Sgnor Coccapieller urged the
crowd to proceed to the Quirnal and request tho
KING and Oneen to assume the leadership OF the
movement Tor an exhibition. The people were pre-
vented. however, by the police from carrying out
this sugreStlOn.