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The Death OF DR.. Lyman II. Atwater.

PRINCETON. Feb. 17.-Proi Lyman II. Atwater.
D. d. ILL., D.. Of Princeton College died this morning
his residence surrounded by his family after lingering
illness lie was born on Feb. 49, 1878. In New Haven.
Conn., lie graduated At Yale College In 1881 second In
q class Of eghty-ons members. Of whom the present
President, Noah Porter was one.
In June 1894 he was appointed to the newly estab-
shed chair Of Mental and Moral Philosophy in Prince.
ton College, which he held until 1892 when upon the
department. Of p.ychooEy nd The History Of PhlOso
In 1850 he was ono Of the Joint COMMITTEES who ar.
ranged the basis Of union" between the old new
school branches Of the Presbyterian Church. lie
the time OF his desth Vice President OF the Board OF
Trustees OF the Theological Seminary.
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4 CHINESE PRICE F7oHE
Lee HisG saa M 0iss Fssn Settling ~ OLE
FeuA with Hard 0Isves

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1.-THE Times TO-
morrow will contain an account OF the first
Chinese prize fight on record. 1t took place In
room on Ridge avenue last night. and
forty men paid % apiece to see the
battle. Eleven rounds wore fought before
Loo Hing deliberately sat down and said.
Me catchy plenty" This extraordinary an
nouncement astonished every ono. for up to tho
time It was made Loo had much the best Of the
fighting. and beyond an egg plant under his
left eye. a cut lip. and half dozen bruises. hs
was. a. Mr.. Bucky O'Brien expressed II. "as
fresh as daisy" As Loo couldn't be induced
to stand up and resume hostilities. the referee
awarded the fight and the receipts. less 81 for
room rent. to Hi Sing Foon...
Spring Garden street and iii Is tho 1 most e Sn
perienced ironer In the linen and clearing es-
There has been feud betWeen them and Loo
thirsted for revenge. While delivering clean
linen line ct Ct Cark's Boxing Academy q few months
the, manly art would in return give him lessons
another end q Hey hsd
nj SinG ana hI AFTER him q The
offered to give him similar instructions il lie
would agrce to fight Foon consented. and 70
'hs mater Ss Tss "rr ai thu m,
In second story back room on Ridge avenue.
s,ONcu were Hu1OuR tH0 spectators
Mooney. seconded Loo and Reilly performed q
ike office for Hi. The room was lighted by
three coal oil lamps and. as there were no ropes.
two short haired men, armed with barrel stages.
kept the crowd back. Hard gloves were used. Loo
chin. and nearly took him on his feet Before
Hi recovered from his establishment his agile
antagonist had landed two more blows on his
neck. Then Hi said something wicked in Chi
nese. and rushed at his opponent like an angry
bull. Loo dncked and escaped. but before he
could turn Hi was showering blows on top OF
his head. clinch and fall with HI on top
ended the round Time. minutes.
For four rounds tho men fought in comical
sort OF way banging each other wherever
they could. In the fifth round Loo fell and
ended the round: Both men were bleeding
from the nose and mouth when they were taken
to their corners. In the sixth round Loo had 1t
all his own way and knocked his man down.
after fighting for three minutes and a half
Tho eighth, ninth, and tenth rounds took up
about ten minutes. and were wildly fought.
neither OF tho complaints receiving severe
punishment although both we're bruised.
In the eleventh round Hi appeared to have
gained his second. wind. for he went at Loo
savagely and dazed him with the rapidity OF
his blows. As Loo was reeling about. HI made
one tremendous effort. raised his hand high
over his head, and brought it down like a pile
driver ON top OF his oppanents head. Loo
went down in heap. When time was called
for the twelfth round Mooney pushed the
broken-s spirited Loo toward the centre OF the
room. He had enough Of II. however. and sank
on the floor. saying. Mo catchy plenty" The
men fought about half an hour,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-18
op,.,o.. About IL. Elevated Read.

Before the Legislative Committee on Rail-
roads yesterday b. Thurber said he thought the ele
waited road should have been around State
stead Of through the Battery park lie thought the city
could operate the elevated roads threscent basis
Water for instance was furnished to New York much
more chssply than to cities where furnished by
private contract James Bouck Of the Produce Ex
change said the popular feeling there against the
erection q station 81 the foot Of Greenwich street
John u Poole merchant at ~ Water street. was also
opposed to the station. Richard NJ Waters q plano
manufacturer and Joseph !. Tobn Of 81 Duane street
John T. Agnew was opposed to any corporatioh en-.
pensation Commissioner Hubert O. Thompson thought
the present graceful Of the road through the park
renee n Fuller believed the elevated roads were the
posed standing by them like brother, Alfred r. Whit
nsy President OF the Iron Steamboat Comp any
thought the station would 10 beneficial the comp
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NO SHOW IN PASSION HALF.
NJ. salal Morse CsopellsA - Dlsappslas
bis Inv1lea 0uests.

NJ. Saint Morse CeopeiIsA - Disappsi.s
his Invited 0aests.
Inspector Thorne. through Cant. Williams,
notified Mr. sami Morse yesterday morning that he
would not bs permitted to give full dress rehearsal Of
the Passion Play at his Twenty.third street
hall last evening. because he had no the.
atre license Mr. Morses lawyers attempted to obtain
an injunction from Judge Donohus restraining the
police from interfering but Judge Donohue refused to
hear the motion. saying that three days notice Of II
should have been given to the Police Commissioners
Mr. Morse had sent out large humber Of invitations for
last evening. and was At . loss how to countermand
them lie sent word to- people living by, and at
nent to some evening next week"
When the actors and chorus came they were sent
away and told to be ready for next Tuesday An electric
dred: Of people stopped to read IT, Great numbers who
hsd invta.ons sesn ana turned back but by some
hundred persons entered: Others made their way TO
the auditorium through the stage entrance The stage
manager came the stage and told them there would
be no rehearsal The doors were opened to allow them
70 60 ont and many Others crowded In Twas some time
motion for injunction would be renewed Tuesday
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-18
WILLIAM f. DODGE's WILL.
Bequests Amounting TO $3.50, 900 to Publi,
and Benevolent Institutions.


william E. Dodge's will will probably be nled
for probate tomorrow 1t 10 dated Nay a. 1884, and the
Mrs DodEs, the widow and her sons Will
liam Dodge and D. Stuart Dodge The estate is valued
about s. oOoooo One Of the executort authorized
last night the statement that the will share
alike under the will. The engaged in the bust.
meas Of the nrm Of which Mr.. Dodge formerly
an active member are authorized TO continue their
direction Of such business interests Of the estate.
son avenue, and i: Contents and the summer
sum money which SIG is sf free to use as she deems
dren nepews aud nieees and other relatives 70 az the
Mr., Dodge. About $4,000 I. specifically given @
Ranging from sa,OoO to $4,000. The latter sum is
TO the American board Of commissioners for
Foreign Missions and to the Board OF For
sgn Missions and like set apart for the cOntn.
uaton Of the Dodge fund for the education Of young
inen-especialy coiored mentor the ministry. be.
quest IL made to the Young Mems Christian Assoc
aid its work the GeraDs Other requests are
board Of Home Missions the Amsricsn Tract Society,
scum Of Natural History the SYRIAN Protestant College
~, and the Hampton and Carlisle Institutes.
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Hartford. Feb. ia special train OF four
drawing room cars bearing the body Of the late ex
Gov. Morgan and about hundred friends arrived
In this city to-day at 1880 p. n. Among those
present were Mrs. Morgan, J. Perpont Morgan.
Augustus schel Col Geo. Bliss A. A. Low. @. p. Hunt.
ing, Gen. Eckert Thomas c. Acton. Jay Gould, H. j..
Jewett and other business political friends OF the
late Ex-Governor. Mayor Morgan q. Buckley Of this
city, who 10 relative of the family, accompanied the
party from New York and his brother ex,Lieut Gov.
dsIot AZ ala other relatives including II x: Morgan
Morgan Colchester and others number OF elderly
business men Of this city who intimate with Gov
Morgan when in business here in his early life
also present About nifty carriages followed the hearse
70 Gsaar III .emeery tnfee miles from me Sty where
on an elevated site overlooking great extent Of coun
the Epispopal burial service was read by the Rev w.
ciosins prsSers bv the Row MI Van Wyck The an e
the State House City Hall newspaper offices and other
business buildings were 1T half mast during the day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-18
NO NEED OF POLICE.
The Striking Street Gle aniag Cartmen Quietly
strengthening their Pssitieu.

strengthening their Position.
Contractor Walton's striking cartmen held
another meeting In Jefferson Hall, ct 1853 Avenue A.
yesterday. and perfected organization which 10 in
tended 70 be permanent Each member ia taxed twenty
nve cents week for relief fund. All cartmen Of the
Street Cleaning Department are invited to Join. One
hundred and eighteen have been enrolled The say
that Contractor Walton 10 able to pay ~ per day
- the other contractors and Coleman
The COMMITTEES sent out 70 talk 70 Mr. WAon's private
tween East Fourteenth stree! and East Third street
they would remove no more ashes and garbage while
the strike The private cartmen Of the Sec
ond district also quit work. and IL reported that the
others would do the came.
Between AND O'clock yesterday morning sixty po
cemen reported for duty 1t the stables Of Contractor
Walton In East Twentieth street They anted
and all hut two went away again. Few applied at
the stables for work driving carts Two Of them who
tried to work too weak for It, and when Of them
left his striker gave him rs cents get
thing 70 eat The man said he Wa weak from s!arva
he VIII not accede 70 the strtkers' terms.
Commissioner Coleman and Contractor Walton have
arLsnssd to solse. s.he, today The weather and the
work Of necessity Orders were sent out from Police
over the city to protect the ashmcn In their work.
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Failure. In u. Iron Trade,

CHICAGO Feb. 17.-The Fox River Iron Com
panv Green Bay, Wis. has made assignment to j. H.
Booth Of Milwaukee The company had capital Of
100000 1t had hne business and credit at the start
but soon began TO borrow heavily and when the Union
Iron and Steel Company failed the Wisconsin company
had to succumb The liabilities stated but the
assets are set down at 10000 II has been reported
that the Carp River Iron Company Marquette, Mich,
here says that the report premature and that the
pnny expects TO pull through.
twas announced after business hours to-day that the
great iron nrm OF John Ayers Sons had failed The
IL In the Portland block and they have a warehouse
corner OF Clark and Taylor streets. Herbert Aver
the head OF the nr said to have recently disposed
necessary step The first estimate placed the liabilities
HoW,nO, The accounts Of the hrm were Kept at the
Union National Bank, 49,
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TIE Man they essshs - Arrest II New Ysrk
Wsanas Beth ana Eseapes.

VDo Han tney 000BoB - AffeoS II new u Oh
Wsanas Beth ana Escapes.
Detectives Patrick Corr and Edward
Looney Of Brooklyn came over 10 New York
last evening with bench warrant for the ar
rest Of Robert Monroe. alias Paul Har-
rington. Monroe. whose picture 10 No.
l.543 In the Rogues' Gallery. was arrested
on Dec. 10 for q burglary committed at Mrs.
Webster's house. 90 Willow street. Brooklyn.
He was admitted to bail. and whom the bail
proved 10 be worthless the bench warrant was
issued. Corr and Looney soon learned that
Monroe was In this city Yesterday they as
certained that he had been boarding for
month at l.225 First avenue.
At dusk they were opposite tho house. wait
ing for Monroe to como out. He came out at
sk O'Clock. and stood ON the sidewalk for Q
moment. looking up and down the street.
Then he walked TO- the corner Of Sixty:
avenue.' The detectives followed him, waiting
to see II he met ANYBODY; When. at Second
road station they decided TO arrest him at once.
Looney vas fey feet II advance IN, NIL 81 Corr
shoulder when Monroe turned. drew pistol
from HE s oyerSoat pocket and fred at the detec
shots at Corr. The second bullet struck Corr
Corr chased him. and frs sG a. him twice. but
did not hit him. Lorney had got up and Joined
heels when he reached the corner q Third
six pistol shots. and seeing the two detectives,
pistol IN hand, and bleeding; the crowd i
was the matter. They lost sight Of Monroe.
and he escaped. Detective Hickey and Police
man Brannigan. who were In the neighbor-
hood. came IN. and helped Looney. and Corr
were dressed. Both bullets were extracted.
Tho men had been shot in about the same
place on the left side OF the neck. The ball that
struck Looney had passed fret through his
neck. The bullet that wounded Corr was found
near the shoulder blade. Both wounds are of
q serious character. though not likely to be
fatal.
Monroe. whose correct name is believed to be
Koran. 10 a brother Of Little Horace" a bank
sneak thief. He is about 80 years old. 8
weil-to;do broker. When arrested in Brook:
Ign. in December. he wore a full
beard Since his release on bail he has shaved
t the beard leaving only 4 .moustsche and small
appearance by this change was so great that
did not ut first recognize him.
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JOTTlNGs ABOUT TOWN.

Jacob Aherle paid yesterday the $3.50 hne imposed on
him by the Special Sessions for employing child the
stage OF his theatre.
Tina Central Congregational Church has Borrowed
3o OOO from The estate Of the late Joh Marshall upon
its edihce At the northeast VI Madison enue
and Forty .seSenth street.
President Arthur passed the morning and pa. OF the
afternoon of yesterday at the readence Of Mr. Q, r.
Miller % East Fifty fourth street and RAW few OF his
intimate friends lie took the $40 train for Wash.
ington.
Capt lyman and Detective Mari arrested last night
Herman jaeger Irop-ietor OF the Fourth Ward Hotel
and twelve Iren and women who were in the place
They arrested also Harry ReddnR OF 10 Batavia itreet
andtw men and women who were found there.
Immsnse suceess-Rvsry cough In the land cured b<
Dr. Bulrs Cough Syrup. Is csnts.-Ias.
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The Inman steamer City OF Richmond reached
her dock at the foot Of Leroy street 30
few Storage passengers ashore Henry Condron
her Captain. said:
The steamer has taken injury from being ashore,
but as stanch and strong We had of the
worst passages ever encountered. On the hfth day
we broke our eccentric and that delayed There has
been no question between myself and the pilot TO
sponsbiity for the accident We in his water and
he was bringing the steamer in. OF course he IL
sponsblc. When We passed Fire Island early Friday
morning there was dense fog We took six soundings
Channel and were feeling our way through the fog Al
Hook very plainly, and reversed engines but too
late. Before we could counterfeit the steamers mo.
mentum we moved slowly up upon the sand. Four tngs
came down but they We're OF no more nse TO the City or
noon we were still fast We reversed our engines and
had worked them for about an honr and the tugs were
slowly moved on. The water had then fallen con.
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tn. II. W. Cel,..A.r Company Fire.

STAMFORD, Conn, Feb 1.-THE large and handsome
building occupied % factory by the Coender Billiard
Table Co,upany was entirely consumed In the late nre
Ths structure was Oiled with hard wood timber snd
other highly combustbls materials, all OF which COM
binsd 70 make most intense and prolonged heat The
once SAFE msds by Marvin. was taken from the ruins
after hsvins been subjected to the heat Tor
hours ana on being opened disclosed ssntsns IN per-
feet state Of preservation.
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The BANK or Banks.

Tho certificate OF Incorporation OF the Bank
Of Banks filed in the County Clerks ONCE yesterday
The incorporates are Elliott f. Shepard Augustus d.
Shepard l.. G. Wilton and WIN. L. skidmore. The cap.
itnl stock OF the bank IA stated TO be Sl0O and 10
exceed I'll ooooo The corporation Is 10 do banking
business make discounts, and receive deposits.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-18
Re.. wis. the WRESTLING cA.mp,ou.A,p.

JACKSONVILLE. Fla. Feb VA wrestling
match took place the Fair grounds in this city to-day
between Duncan c. Ross and Theo Bauer for the
The match was TO have taken place in Cincinnati but
WAS arranged differently. Bauer won the nrst fall in
struck the railing Bausrs arm was disabled and Ross
third bout and winner II 10 proposed
to have another match Monday night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-18
New M.saoss In Mr.. C.uineIa.. omes.

Judge Donohue reserved his decision yester-
day the question whether evidence has been adduced
to warrant holding James Jarvis the charge Of
taking brides to relieve citizens OF jury duty Commits
soner Caulneld said yesterday that he will not abandon
the prosecution He ADDED that after March l. 1883
that all pay inents OF fnes mnst be 10 his oice In
the Court House, and that nobody will be authorized
notices to receive payment explanations ex
cent tho clerks In his onice.
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Electric Light. for the bridge.

The contract for lighting the Brooklyn Bridge
has been awarded to the United States Electric Lighting
Company Of this city Bids made by the principal
electric light companies the country Two separate
circuits 10 be used which will feed alternate lamps
that any accident shond happen TO one Of the
gnes only half the lamps will be e1tngushed. Sew
enty lights win be distributed bridge
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-18
Ex.Jus.,es Giisert's SALARY.

Ex-Justice Gilbert who retired from the su-
preme Court bench because he had reached the
constitutional Limitation OF sgs lays claim to the full
salary of unexpred term under an act OF the Leg
luture of 1884, which made that provision for Justices
who after serving ten years. retired account OF
The salary Of the Jnstiess residing IN Kings county
% 900 Year with u 100 expenses from the STATE Ad
SOO from the county for assisting the Conmtssi9ner
Of Jurors County Treasurer schenck has refused 70
nav Tie ex lie demands for january
and accordingly Justice Gilbert has served the County
Treasurer with msndamue TO compel him 10 pay the
monaY. Tha order 10 returnable 70 morrow
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GRAND FORKS, D. T.sFeb. l7.-For the past
"a hours there has been a most fearful blizzard.
A furious snowstorm. from tho northwest set
In at about !. NJ. yesterday. which increased
jects 100 fee. away. At 3o'cock the wind went
down and the weather became clear. The
10 to 90 below zero. All trains are abandoned,
and heavy drifts OF snow are upon the roads.
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THE OHIO STILL FALLING.
BUSINEss RESUMED IN CINCINNATI ~
THE WATER RECEDEA
streets In Newport, Ky. Blocked ~ Wreeh
% Houses-Many Resideaess Swept AWal
-FieSAs Ia Northern Ohis and New Ysrk

Streets In Newport. Ky. Blocked ~ Wreehs
- Houses-Many Resideaess Swept Away
-FieeAs In Northern Ohis aaa New Yssk.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 17.-Heavy rains last
night checked the decline Of the river. At q r.
N. to-day II had receded o little over four feet
A stiff breeze last night increased the danger 10
buildings still standing In the water. Much
lower temperature this morning. and news Of .
blizzard In the Northwest added largely to the
discomfort OF tho situation. Business 10 being
resumed in the washed out warehouses - fast
o the water recedes. Under tho direction Of
the Relief Committee a strons force will be i'm.
medlately put to work at removing tho debris
and sediment left by the food. and restoring
the sanitary condition Of the city. The rail-
roads are In better shape. Passenger trains
are run to and from the suburbs, but no freight
Of ali kinds especially butter. eggs. and yegs-
tables are becoming scarce and high. All the
tables. have been flooded. The water has also
prevented farmers n along the Miami and other
Ing been cut on with Kentucky. supplies from
the EsS Ssef dry land
apoas ann me ere IN
great II Srs given way %
houses have footed Of or gone to wreck; This
III ON
whirling away. The entire furniture OF the
house was in the second story. Tho streets on
the west end are INSTRUCTED with houses that
have foated from their places and. when the
water fell were stranded on the pavements. The
Licking River side OF Robson's distillery ware.
house cracked from bottom to top this morn.
Ing. The rent Ia several inches wide The house
will have to be abandoned. Robson's hog
pens have foated off, and to prevent his cattle
pens from following them he has men at work
to-day tearing tho pens to pieces and moving
The Masonic Relief Committee has seven.
teen boats In constant use In Newport and
Cincinnati. With the colder weather appeals
for help are increasing. and are all nlled
promptly. The refugees. are becoming scat.
tered over the CITY. but charity penetrates
every corner; The demand now * especially
Sons Of New York sent $500 today. The con-
man ingalls, estimates that from $50 900 to
5000. 900 will be required.
Two Millions of dollars will not cover the loss
that has been sustained In Newport.
At tho time Of the Chicago fire Cincinnati
promptly forwarded 100000. This is Cincin-
MATHS first appeal. and Chicagos response to
date Is about 81, 500 There was a strong feel.
ing to-day In favor Of returning the paltry
sum. Tonight the river is still falling and
the weather growing colder.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. 1.-THE river this morning
began receding slowly and Is now at A feet 8
inches. The fact that the water Is going away
80 slowly is to the advantage OF the property
submerged No new casualties were reported
this morning. great sense Of relief II felt
now that the worst OF the flood IL over.
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Cook I Son, the wellknown excursion and tourst
agents. organizing several excursion parties for Eu
ropeam travel leaving in April. Nay and Juns They
the Mammoth Cave aud the Yosemite Valley en- route.
Including ride trips by special iraina among the Rocky
parties VIII be mailed free TO- an, one applying Their
New York address u ThoA Cook Bon. 2Sf Broadway
Adj.
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TIE steamer Wielaad.

LONDON. Feb. 1.-THE Hamburg American
nns steamer weland stove plsts when she grounded
me Ebe after leaving Hamburg. This accident prob
se caused the report received In Vienna that the VIE
and was injured In collision The Weland 10 undergo
w repairs without her passengers being landed, snt
me viii sail again on sunday.
s, rms agents here Of the Hamburg American Iine
SsNs,amship Company have received cable despatch
s xg that the wielAnd would leave Hamburg last
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-18
Au.ssty for the Anarehssts.

PARIS. Feb. 1.-THE Municipal Council has
sooped resolution advocating the granting Of am
sssty 70 the anarchists tried and condemned at Rom
sIa and Suspension of procedure against those
"he nave not yet been tried
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-18
The d,cA,ran se-ator,s,p,

DETROIT Feb 17.-In the Joint convention OF
NE to-day the sai!3tng for United States
~; Ferry: II; burrows los tIanohet o; wiliets. \;
Lacey " Hannah @; with 10 scattering OH other