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judgment Of absolute divorce granted by Judge Har.
ret in tho supreme Court in favor OF Christian Rid
der Jr. from Henrietta Rdder, was Nied yesterday.
Sir Anthony and Lady Musgrnve arrived In New York
yesterday from Kingston Jamaica They will sail for
England the middle OF May, the way to Queens
land Australia OF which province Sir Anthony has been
appointed Governor.
People have Met " Ia tha subject Of discourse,
FREQ to all to be given at O'Clock this afternoon by
John Swnto before the Philosophical Association AZ
wrights business college, Broadway corner Of Fourth
street Brooklyn. L. d.
Col Mapleson and Ardi and Del Puente and others Of
the opera company sailed by the City OF Berlin ysster
day hand the Biackbird. which escorted the big
steamer down the bay played God save the Queen al
parting aud the voices OF the singers joined In the music
Alfred ssonsd r. years o. sss q 200 East o2d street
field WAS switcnan at the Ninety eighth street sta
ton, lie Jumped from an ash train that was moving
slowly, and fen
students meeting In memory Of Peter Cooper was
held last evening in the Inventors Room Of the Cooper
Union John Mcclure President Of the Oratory Glass,
rison John o'Connel and wanhope Lynn, the nvs old.
est members Of the literary class, made addresses.
was reported in the Registers ONCE Yesterday that
Park Commissioner Crlnmins had negotiated sale of
the property between first avenue and the East River
extending from Thirty 70 Forty street com.
to the Equitable Gas Light Company The amount paid
exceeds half million dollars.
Mayor Edison and his Cabinet voted Yesterday that the
Legislature ought TO the bill for repAvinR Finn
avenue and the bill 10 Improve the docks the Eash
River from Eighth street ito l2Sh street The Counsel
ixnS the SINGING Fund Comnssio 70 lesse to the West
Washington Market Company for amarke barts u svse
'''' - '"' WV" ~ ' ''SA ~A<, ~
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The longing every aspiring mind has for the beautiful
the chase, and the useful especially In dress and ~
wealth and refinement increase adornmsnt q hone and
led make these observations because OF having re-
Gently made visit Of inspection TO Mr. nne e.
tabshment At 26S 9th sv, which extends Through TO
nth q. where ell The mos. beautiful and fsshonsbl:
prices and terms Of credit most accommodating to ~
d.rsrtment iS positively The 6nes in the United states
and contains splendid assortment Of ciosks domans
s sS:ly ss.ilss, :%a ..s%l:s
OF goods cannot be had Of lower prices elsewhere We
have look MT Kelly a. one Of our leading dry
goods merchants aud happen to know that he can
sell goods cheaper than others %. the simple reason
iurer. for his cash white some people obtain goods
obliged 10 buy while inspecting his goods and prices
Some idea may be formed Of the magnitude Of this
q ground srrsnssd into nine large and +
store hoor and the suit and cloak room alone taking over
o ysIds o. carpet 70 iii.
house and form their own conclusions The main en-
trance 10 but the bulk OF the building y In 18th
o. enc ass rssching svss ha4 vsy Into AseA sI-lSv
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TROUBLE IN STORE FOR CAREY.
The Informer Implicated In Other MURDER
for Which no May He Tried.


DUBLIN. April 2s.-The police have evidence
duplicating James Carey the witness for tho Crown
the State trials progress here in the murders of Tai
bot police inforer OF Clarke the Fenian nformsr
and Of the brckayer Behan and also in the attempted
murder Of Murphy the bookkeeper Of the Irish People
Is therefore, likely that he will yet be tried for one Of
these offences The sssassinaon Of Behan was not
nected with the political troubles
LONDON, April 2S,-Ear Spencer, the Lord Lieu
tenant was present At Belmullet county Mayo, yes
terday, to witness the departure by the steamer
Phcnnician for America of . number Of faniles lie
conversed many OF the emgrants and assisted In
placing their children in the rowboAas Of the steamer
The aympathy shown by the Lord Lieutenant created
Irish Gon"ention u FhiIsdepha says NJ Parne knew
policy would have produced deep effect The Conven:
ton but II saya he will not speak the word lest he
should wound the susceptbtes Of some Of his friends
The Tines correspondent At Rome say. Archbishop
% the NJ ,'i
tailor named kevin has been arrested IN Dublin in
Ss sn who S'" ws sse y
orme! Dsvine a. having been appointed BY the nans
ns to- 10 naas w 2. w@S e
aaaassins with deceiving them The Dublin police have
murder Ye 5 R III
are IN constant communication with the police OF Man.
81 .Spss.S LONDON inc
The Corporation Of London has received anonymous
IN S so S he s, s Of H.S %
guarding the building.
Three arrests In connection with the conspiracy to
PsILApsISaiA' April 2s-O'Donovan Rosa and hi.
dynamite followers held stormy meeting at the Girard
cIe & cr NEW s oeoes sr
that the plans OF the extremists had been
arranged, and that future developments would show
what those plans
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CHRISTIANSENS MONEY.
A Further Appeal to the state Department
Against the DanSsh Consulate.

A letter WAS addressed to Secretary Freling-
huysen yesterday by y. j. Costello. who 10 counsel for
Frederick Chrstsnsen. the Jutland farmer and cattle
dealer from whom 1t 10 alleged the Danish viceConsul
atNew York procured, on Feb ls, $40 Danish crowns
and sS in United States threats Of criminal
prosecution. II has been alleged that Chrisansen left
Copenh with g 600 which he had procured by for
gerry and xxlemcnt and that the Vice Consul act
Ing request from the losers Of the met Chris
Hansen tho arrival OF the steamer silesa. and got
from him what money he had. Mr. Costello says he 10
Informed BY his client that pretence made that
the aid Of the Federal authorities ad been asked
warrant Of extyadition applied for.
THE action Of this official appears to me Mr. Costello
writes. to have been wholly Irregular and unwArran
able and 10 involve serious breach OF the
obligations OF Denmark to this country Another fea
ure Of the matter which appears should receive the
serious consideration Of the State Department il this
Mr. Brsem Che Consult has declared to us apparently
with him. Consul in such eases where property has
been stolen or msapproprated within the kingdom Of
Denmark and the criminal found board any Of the
transatlantic steamers in this port to recovery
OF the property under threats and then allow the Grim
nal to go free This appears to me TO be very simple
introduction Of foreign criminals TO American ports"
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john Kasel's Suicide.

As the Hcboken fcrryboat Paunpeck. on the
Christopher street line from New York about to
ter the slip the Hoboken side at % p N. Thurs.
day, man who had remained on the New York end Of
the boat during the trip hurriedy threw Oh black
Melton overcoat and Cardigan jacket and tossed his
Derby hat on the deck passenger saw the action but
before he could reach the he had climbed the
guard rail The passenger called for hell and the deck
sign. lie jumped into the river The ferryboat was
with the Of John Kage 2e8 East Tenth street Yes
terday Miss Kage who lives At that number identified
the apparel that OF her father She said that he quit
ted his home on Thursday evening to visit friend i1
acutey from rheumatism for three years and also with
nervous disorders which affected his reason Ills ply
stefan recently told him that he could not promise to
cure him. lie leavesa widow and three daughters
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The inquest In the case of Mrs. Sydney
Smith of Oceanville L. L. who died Tuesday In the
hut Of MIRA Margaret Carman. continued before
Coroner Philip T. Oronin 81 Bsldwins in the old Metho.
dist church. yesterday afternoon Mrs Carman entered
the church accompanied by her husband and Constable
Theodore Wright. She eiud.d the vigilance OF the
stable on Friday evening and boarded train for New
York. She was intercepted however. at Jamaica She
In thick set, and about 40 years old.
sydney Smith teetihed hat he his wife alive for
the last time about O'CLOCK Tuesday morning. She
did not tell him she intended to Mrs that
day She had informed him that she had Mrs Car
recently, and he then advised her have any
thing to do with the woman. Mrs Mary Jane Carmsn
testified that Mrs. CarmAn had treated three women
the Coroner.
Mr.. Emma c. Brown also gave the Coroner the names
Of several women who had been treated by Mrs. Car
The verdict directly ncuipated the prisoner.
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WAS JENNY TAYLOR STOLEN
TIE MOTHERS STORY OF VISITS FROM
TWO WOMEN.

Letting The Chila Go with Ose sf Thsn with.
est Learning her Naae-Ths Erraad Oh
which Another Weaas PrsfesseA % Gene.
The wife Of Joseph r. Taylor, q mechanic,
OF 418 West Thirty.sixth street. advertised In
a morningi paper Of Thursday: A beautiful.
dark oomplexioned little girl. 9 years old for
adoption by gentleman and lady" The child
was Mrs. Taylor's daughter Jennie. The
parents are poor. Al noon Q tall. gaunt
woman. with fair hair and blue eyes. and
apparently SO or 40 years old. called at the
house. and asked TO sec the child. The
caller wore black dolman. q black drcss. and
. large bonnet. A veil was drawn over her
face, and another was wound around her neck.
and she wore faded brown cotton gloves. Bhe
did not look at all we'll to do and Mrs. Taylor
says that at first she refused to let her SEQ the
child The woman then represented that she
WAS the agent Of wealthy gentleman and his
ne 1--WE aher name ana
the little girl suited them. but not otherwise
Mrs. Taylor still domurrod, Thon the Visitor
Taylor said that she did not After consider.
able coaying she allowed the woman to take
family. The child WINS dressed in a black
saeGue. a striped pink dress, and worsted hood
and red leggings. Promising to return by o
o'clock. the woman led her away.
They wSro seen to go east along Thirty-sixth
street to Eighth avenue. where some boys say
they got on an Eighth avenue car going down
town. The child has not been returned. Yes
terday an advertisement was printed calling
upon the woman who took the child to return
II, and saying that tho mother was In danger
OF losing her mind.
Yesterday afternoon q little. fat old woman
called at the home Of the TaylOrs and volun-
teered the information that woman answer;
had tried to get children from her on several
persons to adopt them. This woman
children, and lived at No. 81 Mulberry
street. Inquiry at the number in Mulberry
street failed to discover any such person there.
The house IL an Italian tenement There was
once day nursery there. and the woman ap-
pears 10 have given the number, being ignorant
Of the removal OF the nursery.
The policeman on beat said last night that
In the cellar OF A Mulberry street. four doors
away there lived for several years a little fat
old woman. who kept babies TO hire. Organ
grinders and beggars hired them of her to
carry around with them. Last January a
drunken Italian. who passed on the streets as
little girl that he got from tho old woman. The
mother. who had afterward died.
Yesterday afternoon this old woman, whom
everybody called Granny" and whose name the
policemen do not know. moved away her few be-
longings and disappeared. An italian named
Giovanni. who lives next door, says that he
aaw tail woman take q little girl into the place
Thursday evening. He noticed her, he says.
because the woman appeared to be better
dressed that Grannys visitors usually were.
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THE NATIONAL LEAGUES LEADER.
Alexander SuIIIvan's Career Ne . Journ aliss
aud u Lawyer.

Alexander Sullivan. Career as Journsiiss
aud n Lawyer.
CHICAGO, April 28.-Alexander Sullivan,
who was mado President OF the Irish National
League in Philadelphia. 10 a member OF q law
firm here. He IL about 85 years OF age. prepos-
sessing in appearance. and dignihed. but
courteous In manner His wife. nee
Margaret Buchanan. won some reputa-
ton as journalist. Sullivan is q
native OF Maine. but he has always
been closely in sympathy with the Irish No
tionaiists. He came here from Santa F6, where
he held a journalistic position His wife's in
fiuence with the Board OF Education In the no.
lection OF teachers. and her share In the ex-
schools. led to the writing, Of an anonymous
letter OF protest against her religious zeal.
which was read in the Council Chamber by
Alderman Van Osdel. Mr.. Sullivan was speed
lily informed OF this occurrence. and subse-
Quently he set up the claim that It was repre-
wife were such as husband could not ignore.
He sought the Principal OF the Sheldon School.
Francis Hanford. whom he seemed to hold re;
sponsible for the anonymous letter. and found
or the killing Of Hanford. which quickly fol-
lowed. sullivan was acquitted on testimony
showing that Hanford struck Mrs. Sullivan In
the ARRAY. Other witnesses swore that Han
icrd simply threw out his hands In attempts to
From the effects OF this tragedy Mr. Sullivan
stranger to many who were formerly his
friends. The charges brought against his wife
referred only to her zeal In behalf OF Caih3pl d
abe has been at work for months past in tho
Irish cause,
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RAvAGEs or TIE CYCLONE
The Loss In Beasresasa oA6O, 900 urthe
Particulars OF che stors.

The I.oss In BeasresarS oA6O, 00O-FurtAer
Particulars Of ths stors.
NKw ORLEANS, April 2o.-Two additional
deaths occurred at wesson to-day The damage
by the cyclone at Beauregard ID now estimated
at $4,000 There were about forty Hebrews
In Beauregard. and not one was badly hurt.
Col. j. L. Power Of jackson. Miss, telegraphs
particulars OF the storm In Choctaw and At
tala counties. A cyclone originated six miles
west OF French Camp on Sunday morning at 10
o'clock and travelled northeasterly. increas-
ing in force until II left Choctaw county
In the northeastern corner. Its track
mfs ne ons The 81 PROPERTY nry
was complete. Hundreds Of persons were
stripped OF everything but their land Ten were
killed and many wounded. The. Lebanon
Presbyterian Church was destroyed. At 12s
o'clock a cyclone strtck Alfalfa county from
th,rS'ush that opd Ghoctsw pan
places two miles apast y vert NJ the
came to the Beechita. which II followed for sew:
eral miles. prostrating the whole swamp and
desolating all the farms along 1t. The number
Of persons killed by this las! storm - not
known. but many were wounded. 1t will be i'm
possible for the sufferers TO make their crops
unless they are assisted.
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LOSSES BY FIRE.

large part OF the busness district Of Fairfield, Ia
was burned yesterday morning The loss 10 10000
IRE at wsllsburg W. Va. yesterday destroyed Fow.
lers livery stable tile Panhandle Ne,cd ONCE, and
eral dwellings Loss. t25OoO.
FIRE in the leather dressing establishment Of J. W
Low at North Cambridge, Mas, yeaierdAy, destroyed
property valued at $4,000: fully insured.
FIRE In the Revere House. Buffalo. early yesterday
morning frightened about one hundred guests out Of
their and into the street. No lives were lost and
small damage was DONE
and wisdom before calling for Europe procured ten.
StStss Gasuai Accident xs.ocston as sna ia SroSd
vsv New york.-Adv.
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No Comfort for tho Very Fat.

Il have been visiting this bath for two
months TO reduce my weight" very fat said In
uptown Turkish bath yesterday 80 far have had
very poor luck. fell OF at time eleven pounds In
. day two had 1t back Often have lost
pounds In BATH but after dinner had 1t again. I
never ate that much"
The physician In attendance on the baths was asked
whether many fat men came to have their weight
duced and with what success. I'VE have had DOZENS
he replied They all through the winter and just
leaving To tell the truth cannot discover
much change ~ thei. weight; They look healthier
and sleep better. Is difcut for very fat take
Turkish bath in weather. II interferes with the
henrts action and he persptres than IL good for
him We have number q lean men who are slowly
minds. They sleep the whole night through"
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THE srEAMBOAT xARKKr sLUoGIsu.
Little Biddiag Asaisss M. WashiNgien for
the Grand Nepsbiic and Columbis.

In August. 1878. the Columbia Steam Naviga-
tion Company issued two hundred 81 90 coupon bonds
bearing per cent interest and secured them by .
mortgage on tho steamboats, Columbia GRAND Republic,
Americas, City OF Eorwalk. Adeiph and p. r. Brady.
In October 1882 the company defautsd In the payment
Of the ntsres the bonds and turned the steam
boats to John EnGlis, Jr. and John X. Honmre,
auction yesterday by Adrian H. miller a. Sons at
the Exchange salesroOm. Before the sale hogan
sheriff from kinSs county announced thu, Judgement
pany BY A. r. Bethel and that the steamboats, had al
ready been levied for the amount Bethel was ped
der who attempted to sell his wares q steamboat
winch was tstihg the Plymouth Church sunday school
on exemption lie AYERS that the employees Of the
boat threw him down aud choked him badly that his
health was seriously injured.
Mr. white, Of the Of the line witnessed
the sale The auctioneer said that the r Brady had
been sunk and the Amercus solo by private sae There
was very little bidding, and the remaining boats
we,S bought Gy MI, augustus g Washnstnn TrSasnrer
cold for si6 0 the GRAND Republic for si25Ooo the
Adelphi for $40 500 and the City Of NorwAk for so s0U
twas said that Mr.. Washington bid for the trustees
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WILLIAM MACDUFrs ANGER.
Hts Brother says he Wss Net Jealsus sfMis
win, asA had Ne Cause g be.

Tho body Of William MacdufY and those Of
his wife and child. whom he killed before
shooting himself at their homo In Pulaski
street. Brooklyn. on Thursday morning. were
laid out in the parlor yesterday. Tho room
was darkened. Rugs and bits Of carpet GOV.
cred the pools OF blood on the carpets where
the bodies were found. The brothers OF Mr..
Macduff with an attorney went to the house
early In tho afternoon. Mr.. q. j. Macduf said:
Tho affair was the result Of a long standing
luminosity between husband and vito. Tho ILL.,
feeling between them resulted In separation
about six months ago. but on account Of their
common love for the boy they agreed to live to-
gether again. They con:inued TO quarrel. how
ever. The wife was very Quick tempered and
at tho same time jealous. II he was out an
evening she nagged him about 1t oil night.
She told him II he ever left her again she would
a Sc sne II %as.
day. ordering his trunk ssnt o "a Beecker
Tnssa.y az and sRs n h Sss wh
con :SoSS da RI1 to
william eopI$ moi tssn sway; u: before Laying
to account for the pistol. for he never carried
ei osp anI he lad rowe sn ~
Of s126 month from nc for elk or seven
months. He did not owe any other person.
which no was 70 BE- arrested. was mado out Of
whole cloth. He didn't owe IT.
sss Ra %:n had "rS SsS s 81 as
to epilsptic fts.
nesday evening. Mrs. MNedufr was removed
to the home OF her mOthor. Mrs. CAtharlno
vinten, Of % Bloomfield street. HObokcn. The
funeral will DO held this afternoon The fune:
raj OF tho father and Of tho boy will be held
from the Pulaski street house on Monday morn
Lawyer T. II. Nissan Of 65 Wall street. in
have been arrested. said last night that A. 3.
Higgins OF 4l9 Fulton street. brooklyn. had
| $780, receiving a small advance. Before the
time expired in which Higgins was allowed to
redeem tha property Macduff sold IL. Macdun
denied that he had converted the property, but
Higgins was going to arrest him In order TO see
II he had violated the law. u there was any
for $40O. which no says IL his duo.
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A Pistol Shot on the bridge.

The small boys discovered long ago that the
paapet at the north side Of the New York entrance
the Brooklyn Bridge s not high and BY swarmins
over It at odd times, greatly disturb the watchmen.
Late yesterday number Of men ret out to follow their
example. and In the scurry pistol shot was fired
We did not nre it." Of tho wAtchmen said later
Once lot Of these fellows get start Of US 10 almost
impossible 10 keep them back. Fifty seventy i've
men were standing together Just on Chatham street. In
the alley between the bridge and the brick building
north Of It, Sixteen or seventeen Of them suddenly
climbed up on the stone parapet, and one of them
the tower The other Waterman shouted at the fellow
and threw stick to intercept him lie kept Then
the Waterman ran after and overlook him ana pun
mclled him, finally bouncing him on the bridge, It's
necessary To use strong Some OF these Iron
castings which the hoodiunr threw OF the bridge that
sunday they broke through were worth much.N
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Inv,,,ns Women 10 Jo,u the Union.

Nathan Cohen presided last night at mass
meeting of cigarette makers in Clarendon Hall The
attendance was very large. and many young
ployed In the business occupied front To these
Simon Kubel spoke first In English and aferwsrd in
German lie advised them to hand together for protec
ton to demand the same rates for their work a.
given to the men, and to become members Of the union
Mr. Cohen said the union would In time get back for
them the ola prices paid 70. making cigarettes Once
ualiy to 80 cents thousand and now in the factory
where he had worked, only 10 cents paid though
Goodwin Co 30 cents He described the work OF
the girls in shops where they had 20 stand on their
stools. The name Of Goodwin Co. WAS greeted with
cheers II has been said that cigarette makers do
nothing said the speaker "but they have shown that
they can DO enough to knock LOrlard out"
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Elisabeth's Big Debt.

ELIZABETH. April 28.-Stewart L. Woodford
agent OF the city Of Elizabeth has been notified by
George r. Mckenzie OF the Singer Manufacturing Com.
pany that unless the settlement Of that cys debt at the
stipulated rate Of nifty cents on the dollar 10 com
peted before Nay u.s. his company win put In execution
hold against the city This 10 considered ~ eectually
ondinG the settlement soNome ~ only about one NTH Of
scheme and VIII not be possible to obtain the
The Singer Company. The enforcement Of the Singer
and Of other writs for smaller amounts pend
with the next levy Of sum In addition to the regu
lar city taxes equal 70 about sx per cant q ihs ,on
dobt W be paid.
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On Friday an auction sale was held on the
Drew estate in New Brighton, Staten Island Among the
articles offered was coachman's livery. This is gen
orally regarded among cOachmen Jehu's perquiste,
and the providing Of uniform 10 considered present.
Justice William CASEY, who granted warrant last
ter for the arrest Of james Hamilton Wilcox for
form was offered by the auctoneer. shouted Twenty.
ve cents and no gentleman will bid against the coach
mans ancient privilege to own his livery"
The bid was not raised and the crowd Of coachmen
who had assembled from the neghborng residences to
shout down any who should attempt to infringe
what they regarded as their rights cheered the Justice
when the shining buckskn habiliments and cock ed
silk hat handed by him to their former wearer