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New-York tribune., 1883-06-08

July move to my mothers house. for 1t is conven
Ss Ssar oF old GsseS ss hs and
niture from the lower pms and tnem enre
y cataRpars duns the month"; By
Elliott and 1t takes twenty hours out OF the
strange discoveries in these matters which will explain
to you when commence my grand operations: Az pres
ent am Matching out motifs ana ous'erme1 n INV nro
"This pretty creature is a moth called smerinthus
geminatus, delicate light purple with dark Purp59
stains and gray yeinngs. with crimson under anu
big pdy s5. Of E with Ssp ppss aSs
to breed from her have Transferred ber 70 s smpy
muslin @ % Bag With metallic hoop for top Last night
SEIZED her upper wings with these delicate tweezers Oh
my own invention and pressed them together Mrs.
Elliott passed threaded needle through them below tc
cosal nerve and tied the end firmly to prevent her
pin. then conveyed her to willow tree which Is the
habitat OF her class stuck the pin In the Dark anu es
tethered smernthus and found this handsome male ~
her company, lovingly fixed on the same twig. CUT
lin cage removed them both, the male making no at
tempt at fight and constituting himself loves prisoner
take this glass rod plunge in this bottle of choroform
and drop some OF that substance bis body IL az once
stupehes him. now take him up with my tweezers ana
gently drop him into the top tray of my killing ooA
THIS Is lined with lead and at the bottom is sufficient
prisoner you him breathing convulsiyeiy The
s SSes Of nUs q take h With
my tweezers and transfer him to another b0x
like the frst but the bottom Is hled Wltn wei sah
This creates atmosphere that sotens the wings ana
antenn@ and legs and renders them perfectly paoie
and fit for setting.
For setting have invented those boards. two NOV,
able inclined pieces OF rosewood on body furnished
with Slides These outward from each Othef ieaV
ing interval just sufficient to hold the body OF Tue
object. Smerinthus has large body, and when sc.
him shall have to open out these sliding boards untii
thero is an interval of third OF an inch more Tnen
work the insect, putting 1t these strips OF SUN
paper In the usual way. My tools have invented ASP
See this like surgeons, with all sorts OF impe-
ments. This is miniature sadders knife. and is Tor
the paper strips these hair like hooks are for composing
the legs and anenne this glass tube Is for sending JET
OF air to rue up the delicate feather like scales when
have been pressed down IN the act OF setting rms
most delicate and delightful work, but It is only dexter
GUS manipulation What pride myself upon Is breed
ing, II you to me in July / will tell you
strange things. Naturaiss have written that certain
lepidOptera will only feed certain leaves, ana tnat
every insect has its tree. know better Each has its
food Of preference but will feed heartily other things
have followed this up, and within certain limits can
change the color OF lepdoptera by selecting certain
leaves. Look at this specimen, yellow win Dlack
markings and look ut this other specimen OF the same
specles-perecty back That is some OF my work.
But come In July and will show you how am working
out the problem"
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
THE GREELY RELIEF EXPEDITION.

The steamship Ahambra of the Cromwell Line.
salled Yesterday afternoon from Pier 10, North
board Sergeant Wall and the provisions. sledges,
clothing, ETC., for the Greey Relief Expedition
Lieutenant Ernest A. Darlington with nine SOLDIERS
of the regular service selected from 14O volunteers
in the Department of the Dakota, seven OF whom
are experienced sailors. will leave tlns city on 1he
United States steam-corvette Yantic on June Io
and proceed to St. Johns. The provisions sledges
and clothing will be transferred to the Proteus; a
steam sealing vessel chartered by the Signal ser
vice Bureau for the expedition Supplies are pfo
yided for forty men for fifteen months AT 81;
Johns four experienced sealers and ice pilot VII
be taken on board The Proteus Will proceed 70
Godhavn on the Island of Disco, where dogs anu o
dog-drlyers are to be shipped. The Protens WIZ oe
accompanied by the Yantc just so far as tne ls,tet
NAV think it safe to follow in case OF any accueuc
to fhe Proteus Sergeant Wall accompanied tDe
Treey Relief Expedition OF last summer ana was
recommended by DIR. Hoadley, surgeon OF tnat e1pe-
dtion for the present cruise. Dr. !; >. Harrison
has been appointed surgeon OF the froteus party
Lieutenant Darlington, in speakingof the expeali-
ton Yesterday, said that he Thought IL propaoIe
that the crew might return under favorable c1rcu,
stances during the coming autnmn lie sara IL an
depended on whether they would be compelled 10
90 into winter quarters. Everything, had been
done to make the expedition success, the men had
been well provided with good food and clothing
and his subOrdinates we're men that could De de-
pended on in crisis, two OF whom were expert
enced and well qualified.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
NETWORK CITY.

Policeman Roberts shot mad dog in front of No.
63S Second-ave. yesterday.
The steamship Burgundy arrived from Naples
Yesterday, having on board 926 Italian imIni-
grants.
The body OF a man about forty five years old, with
dark haIr was found IN the Hudson River near the
foot OF nd-thrty-hrst-St. yesterday.
The office occupied last winter by Hyams Broth
ers who are accused of fraud was at No. 23l
broadway, and not No. 23l Broadway, as erro-
neOusly reported.
ESCAPE OF A WOUNDED BURGLAR
John O'Donnell. alias Michael Carberry. bur
Clar who was shot in the leg while trying to escape
arrest on April z. made his escape from the Roosevelt
Hospital on Wednesday night. Ills wound has not
yet hcaed.
A DECISION IN THF RAMsDES CASE.
A decision was given by Justice Herman yester-
day morning in the Ramsden abandonment case.
Mf Ramsden Is required TO furnish $500 security
for his payment of $S week toward his wifes sup
port.
THE BANKERS CONVENTION.
At meeting of the American Bankers Associa.
tion held yesterday tho Executive Council decided
tion at Louisville. KY, on "Wednesday aud Thurs
day October and 10
THE NEW BOARD OF THE COTTON EXCHANGE.
The new Board of Managers of the Cotton Ex-
change held its first meeting yesterday, reelected
the former secretary and superintendent, and ap-
pointed committee to name the standing COM
mittees.
ARRIVAL OF A CHAMPION RUNNER.
world arrived from Liverpool yesterday on the
steamer Wyoming. His record Is minutes u 10th
Seconds lie is to run with Steelc, of Pennsylvania,
in this city on june 10.
THE FOREMAN OF THE DLAsTERs ARRESTED.
William owen of No. 346 East Sixty-iirst-st., the
man who had charge of the blast that knocked
Patrick Griffin off the elevated railway on Wedncs-
day was arraigned in the YorkyIle Police Court
Yesterday and held in 81 900 bail to await the re-
suit of Grifin's injuries.
IMPROVED FIRE-ALARM BOXES.
Doors without keys have been placed on a num-
her of re-alarm boxes in the dry goods district.
The doors can be opened only by the repeated turn
ing of a knob. As soon the knob begins to turn
bell inside the box rings until the door Is opened.
The ringing of the bell can be heard at distance of
more than block, ana the arrangement Is intended
TO prevent the sending of false alarms
VISITING HIS OLD HOME.
John Livingstone, brother OF the famous
African explorer and missionary, sailed yesterday
for Glasgow on the State of Nebraska. He lives In
ListowcI Canada, and accompanied by the
Rev Robert Ranwick and DR.. and Mrs. w. Il. Hay,
of that place. Mr. Livingstone will 60 first TO his
old home in Blantyre and then visit England.
NEW MANAGERS OF THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE.
The old Board OF Managers OF the Produce Ex-
change held q meeting yesterday morning and adj
journed at noon, when the new Board was called 70
order and appointed its officers and committees. T.
A. Mcintyre was appointed secretary, w. h. Fletcher
superintendent and L. IL. Howe assistant superin-
tendent.
THE NATIONAL HORSE SHOW ASSOCIATION.
The certificate Of incorporation OF the National
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
TILE FA1rRE.BRusH CONTEST.

An interesting controversy is now pending in the
Patent Office the Faure secondary battery IoI
the storage of electricity. The Brush Company ana
Professor Keith, who represents the Storage COM
pany of New Jersey, seeking 70 nave the faure
patent set aside in their favor
In December last the French Faure Company
sent out several of their batteries to this country on
the steamer Labrador, lighting the ship on Its voy
age from the stored electricity without the use Oh
dynamos, the batteries being charged In France.
Upon their arrival here the Fanre Light and force
Company was organized, with William Is. Wmtlng,
of this city, as president. -Four sub-companies
were organized, a railway company, New-Eng-
land and Northwestern company, ana one WIN
headquarters in Baltimore. The Brush Company
then published an announcement that 1T would
bring suits against the Faure companies for in-
fringement Of Mr.. Brushs device for storing cleo
tficity. Later on the agents OF the Sellon-
Volckmar batteries came to New-York to introduce
that device. Mr.. Sellon is member OF the
large metal lurgical firm in London Of johnson,
Matthey g. Co. Volckmar was formerly workman
under NJ. Faure. and through him Mr. Sellon TOOK
up the manufacture of secondary batteries. a con-
solidation of the English and French companies as
established here was effected under the name OF tne
Faure- -Selon- Vockmar Accumulator Company; Its
scientific representative Is Professor MOT
ton of the Stevens Institute OF iechs.
nology. short time ago the interference SUITS Vi
the Brush Company and Professor Keith were De-
gun in the Patent Office and in retaliation tne Con
solidated Faure Company brought suit at law
against the Brush Company. ELECTRICAL men arc
awaiting with interest the outcome OF TINS cohtes'
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
GIVING D1YS And NIGHTS TO MOTHS.
HENRY EDwARDss GREAT CoLLEcTIoN-MR. Ell
LOFTS DISCOVERIES.


LOFTS DISCOVERIES.
The New-York chronological Society has no
Intention OF being represented either society or In
tha erson of any of It's members at the forthcoming In
ternatonal Exhibition OF Entomology TO be held Mt Paris
i'm the month OF August. The president OF the asso-
ciation, Henry Edwards the wei. known ana popular
actor said TRIBUNE reporter that tnough the mem
bers OF society could make superb showing they
desired there wish to send cases or specimens
to so distant point Paris at the personal expense OF
the sender and with the certainty OF considerable dam
age. His own collection had more than quarter OF
million OF specimens, and he believed that there was no
otner private collection extensive in existence He
advised the reporter call upon s. L. Elliott an en-
tomolDgis who had developed the breeding OF lepidop
terra In most wonderful way and had by the original
resources OF his mind created system by which he OBJ
tanned absolute perfection in his specimens The re-
porter found Mr. Elliott at mis- home. lie had Just re-
turned from expedition to the Central Park Tor leaves
OF different food for his young caterplars ana
wore over his coat badrc OF black cloth containing
bottles for the accommodation OF stray coeopera that
might be encountered. In each bottle was u cheerrl
sprnklng cyanide OF POTASSIUM, the fumes OF which
poison killed the beetles gently and kindly without In
iurng them I'm any way. To an Inquiry whether nc IN
Tended 10 exhibit Paris he replied: No, shal not
most certainly for the honor and glory to be de-
rived from IT, don't care for II. am satisfied with
local honor and would rather find good bug than be
lion OF the whole scientific world OF Paris You come
too soon by month " see me actively engaged IN
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08

.rr+;or due Tn the malicious cutting of wires
at various points. He added "We are investigating
the matter and hope be able to discover VINO
the malicious persons are On we npr
Wsll-st. office and Union Square. This morning
eleven more circuits were found broken. and have
just learned of seven other breaks, reaching up as
wire (sbowing a piece about a yard in length) that
has been broken IN two pieces, and we find great
diffculty In tracing Others"
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
HOME Ne US.
PROMINENT ARRIVAL1

Nc,c- York HOtel-Senator Thomas /, Bayard,
NJ Delaware and Mayor Charles D. Jacob, OF Louisville
- Fiffh irente Hotei-GOyernOr Frederick Rooie, OF
Maine, John g. Farlow, az Boston. and General j. =
1'osement of Ohio .. Hotel ByiiHstcck-BishOp l. u.
Dudley OF Kentucky Westminster Hotei-Goyernor
Ge0rgc C. Ludlow, OF New-Jersey Windsor Hokt-
ConCrcssman r. &. Parsons, OF Oho...... GHsey
Honse-lieneraI George B. Williams, OF indiana.....
CJor,ndou Uoel-.John Newell, OF Chicago
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
TIE CHAMPION HUSBAND BEATER.

Mary Reed muscular colored woman of Hunt
ingfon L. L. was sent to the county Jail four weeks
600 Tor heating her husband. She battered his
head with water pail and wound up by throwing
him out of the house. She was released on Monday
and Yesterday She made a desperate assault upon
he, husband with bottles and stones, lnjuring hlm
severely. She was arrested and sent back to jail
for sixty DAYS. The husband is an old man. She 10
young woman. and there IS ayonng man she wants
to marry.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
WHAT IS GOING on TO-DAY

Aldermen's Committee coupon thcfts In City Hail.
Fruit denlers' meeting at No. So Broad.st
Actors Fund annual meeting at WallackS lhehlre.
Lawn Tennie Tournament AZ ST. Georges Cricket
Grounds in HOboken. ,,, -.
buffalo York and Metropolitan Cincinnal Dasc-
bali matches In Polo Grounds. .,,,-
Meeting in Delmonico's with regard to exhibition
Sixtv-ninth Regiment Investigation in Armory
Concert In Washing gton-square, To y. III.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
pom r,,rrc poRf6l- e

BOSTON Juno 7-Arrived steamers Calico Obi. ysnkfpx
Hull; Austrian (Br) Barrett glasgow Roman Crowolr
Philadelphia; nlynan tBr) Fargher. Liverpool; Famouth
Hail. John NB Vdette Fuller Perth Amboy Alegheuys
HaIlett. Baltimore Lancaster, Mills Philadelpaia
Cleared steamer City Of Columbus, Wright. Savannah.
Sailed. steamers Alpha and City OF Coumbus
PHLADELPHA June 7Arnved steamers Margaret Otter
son. Port Antonio: FANNIE Grumley, and Commonwealth
Van Kirk, New York.
Cleared steamers Equator Hnkley Charleston; Taconys
Davis. NewYork.
BALrMoRE, Jnnc 7--Arnved steamers Caspian (Brh
Thompson. Lverpool Saxon (Br). Freethy Kingston
Cleared. steamers America ,oer, Hamelmann, Brcmcns
lev Humac0a D II Miller Howes. Bos6on.
Sailed steamers America and ID III Miller
NEw-ORLEANs. June 7-Cieared, steamer Navarro (Span
Liverpool.
At the Passes-saied, steamer chalmette. NewYork.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
MARRIED WITHOIT KNOWING 1T.

Judge Freedman yesterday in the Superior Court
appointed guardian ad ltem to enable Rebecca
Levine, age about twenty. to begin suit against
her husband, Robert Levine. to have their marriage
annulled She alleges in her petition that MIR. Lee
vine induced her TO 20 the City Hall not long ago
for the purpose, as he said OF celebrating with her
q ceremony OF engagement. Alter the ceremony
she returned to her fathers house, where she has
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
REGISTERS OFFICE NOTES.

There was recorded in the Registers Ofce yes
terday a document dated June 4, from which u APP
pears that Catherine Remsen Schuchardti Is about
TO marry Arthur NJ. Hunter. In view OF this the
prospective bride executes the instrument by when
she conveys all her estate, real and personal 10
James n Piatt and John Nj. Bowers whom she EN-
powers to act as trustees OF her property ana dl,
rects that they devote the income to hersef and
husband after the marriage ceremony ana 10 pur-
chase and furnish dwelling house for them Sne
also releases her dover right TO his possessions Inc
agreement is ratified by her guardian, Frederick
Schuchardt.
The building and land on the east side OF
Mercer-st. extending from Canal 20 HOWARD sts.
and having q width of about seventy five feet have
been sold by Arnold Il Constable to Josiah Beden,
of California The sum paid was 100000.
Five lots ut the southeast corner of fourthave
and Seventy -sixthst. for nominal consldera-
ton yesterday conveyed by Richard Marshall to the
Methodist Episcopal Church in Yorkville. A loan
of SIS 900 payable in year has been obtained on
the property by the church corporation from the
Manhattan Life Insurance Company.
release in favor of the st. Nicholas Roman
Catholic Church on lot on the nor:h side OF
First ST. 216 feet west of Avenue A, was placed on
file yesterday. r
Decker the building and lot No. $50 fifth-ave..
paying for it II $500. The property is mortgaged
for about half that sum which encumbrance forms
part of the consideration.
The Rev. James McMahon, pastor of IT. Andrew 8
Roman Catholic Church, has transferred three lots
on the south side of Fifty-eIghth-st, west OF
Seventh-aye., to William II. Andarest for 100000.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
RESIGNATION OF THE REV. DIR. BOOTH

The Rev. Dr. Robert II. Booth has resigned the
pastorate of the Presbyterian church in University
place because of III health: lie was installed pastor
church i'm 1870 was merged with tho one in
University place, making Dr. Booth the oldest
settled pastor in his denomination IN the city win
the exception of the Rev. DIR. Alexander. Dr.
Booth Is son of William A. Booth. He was born
i'm this city on May 16. 1880. and was graduated
from Williams College IL 1919, and from Auburn
when twenty-three years old, and III 1851 he was
called by his present church, which now mas
membership OF 300 persons.
Dr Booth's physician DIR. Willard Parker, has
advised him to stop preaching for the present ana
TO travel abroad until he has entre recovered ms
impaired health. the result OF typhoid lever WIN
Mrs Booth he will sail for London on August j.
and they will spend the winter IN the south of
Europe II is hIs intention TO return to TINS city IN
two or three years ana TO resume preaching. MS
church desired 10 give him vacation OF year or
longer but he felt that he cOuld not get the needed
resi- n nless he was entirely free from care.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
REPORTS ABOUT GEORGE J. GOULD.

II is understood that George j.. Gould sailed for
Europe on the steamship A6yssinia on tuesday.
and Mt Mr.. Goud's Office yester-
day no information concerning him
could be obtained. 1t was reported In wall Street
that Inc was going to London as messenger for ms
father and that he carried with him large amonnt
of Western Union Telegraph stock which his father
had sold TO persons in London The amount was
yariously reported at from 10000 10 $4,000 shares
A we'll known friend of Jay Goglds said that
the son certainly had sailed on Tuesday and that
from what he knew of negotiations between MT.
Gould and persons in London in regard to the stock
he suspected that he had taken some
Western Union stock with him. lie sara
pecauss he was not sure that any had been taken
He knew that Mr.. Gould had received offers from
London for considerable amount OF the stock. and
he presumed from George j. Gould's sudden depart
ure that he had accepted one of these offers
At the Office of W. l.. Connor & Go. IT was SAID
bv one person that young Mr.. Gould was some
where out West, and by another that he had gone
fishing.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
DRAWBACKS OK SUGAR AND SYRUP.

Collector Robertson recently suggested to tho
Treasury Department that q commission should
be appointed TO fix the rates of drawback OH sugar
aud syrup. lie has received letter from Acting
Secretary French stating that the Department has
decided TO appoint such a commission, comprising
Special Agent Ira Aver jr.; George Keys, Sugar
Examiner at Boston, and a third person 10 be Sc
lected by the sugar refners OF this city. IL eX-
pected that the new rates will be completed by
September l. and until that time the following rates
will be observed:
On refined loaf cut-lOaf, crushed, granulated and
powdered sugar stOyedrcd dried by otDer equally
effective processes, 2 S2-100 cents per pound.
On refined white coffee sugar, undried and above No.
30 Dutch standard in color 2SlO0 cents per pound.
ON all grades OF refined coffee sugar, No 20 Dutch
standard and below In color, S4100 cents FER pound
on syrup resulting entirely from the refining OF the
above enumerated imported materials, cents per
gallon.
As prescribed by law. the allowance on sugar will
be beet a deduction OF per cent, and that on
syrup 70 a deduction of 10 per cent.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08

since lived. Mr. Levine soon after went to Texas
and as Mrs Levine believes does not intend TO re-
turn The petitioner having learned that the cere-
mony gone through with by her was one OF marriage
and not of engagement now wishes TO nave INC
marriage annulled,
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08

MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
429 729 Moon 1913 Moons days
WATER TO-DAY.
IM-sandy Hook. 1905 Gov. Island. 1875 Hell Gate.
PA-SandY uOok. 1929 Gov Isana. II OO Hell ate O24
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
TRYING TO GET RID OF HIS CHILDREN.

Owen German applied to Justice Patterson, at the
Second District Police Court. on April u. 10 com
init HE children, Rosanna, age nine andPatrick.age
four to some charitable institution. Gorman was
found to be occupying comfortably furnished apart
ments at No. 40 East Twenty-tifth-st, and earn
ing ten dollars q week from the Manhattan Real
Estate Company, and the application was refused
hundred and twelfth presented Germans chill
dren 20 Justice Murray, saying that German had
abandoned them. This tune German was found to
be living with the woman. working for the Knlc kerr
booker Ice Company, earning S12 week. On June
4, the children were again brought into
court this time by Joseph German, OF No.
339 East One-hundrcd- and Twenty ty-secOnd-st., a
brother of Owen, who had just arrived
from Dublin. He told Justice Murray that after
borrowing small sums of money. from him. his
brother had departed lcaviiP the children behind.
A warrant was then issued for Owen Gormans
arrest. and yesterday he was required by Justice
Murray to give $500 security for the payment OF
81 a week towards the support Of his children.
New-York tribune., 1883-06-08
GOOD PRICES FOR JERSEY CATTLE.

The third annual public sale of u selection from
the Simpson herd of Jersey cattle, took place yes
terday at the Simpson homestead, at Southern
Boulevard and Westchester-ave. tent was
spread under the shade of the large trees near the
dweling-house and comfortable seats were arranged
facing the auctioneers stand. William Easton. OF
the American Horse Exchange, was auct oneer. Be-
fore the sale began, the bulls Rex and Young Mer-
cury, that were to be retained In the herd, were
brought ont for general inspection. They are fine
ANIMALS representing the two extremes of the Jer-
sew type. RayOn dor, bull that has been spoken
of a great deal because many breeders have been
trying to secure hing he IS the most noted son OF
the famous COW CoOmaSsle, rather disappointed
every one with the moderate price of $3.50.
There was not the competition for him that every
one had reason to expect
When the sale opened the bidding was very slow
Among the bidders there n marked absence of
Western and Southern dealers, though there was
liberal bidding by such local breeders f. {. Have
me, err ID. L. Appleton. John |. Holly, Colonel Al
word of Houghton Farm, and Others. After indulg-
ing in a sumptuous luncl bidding became more
lively and resulted in some good individual pTlces
and fair average, considering the sale was made so
late in the season. and after most breeders had sup
piled their wants at the early sales he best prices
obtained were the -. go for the bull Rayon dOr
to j. f. Boyd, of Brooklyn, and $1,000 for Lady
Vertumnus to John l. Holly. of Plauylle, n. j.
The Sixty head of cattle brought $30,340, making
the fair average of $5O5 66 each.