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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07

The movements of to-day's stock market were
patterned after those Of yesterday. The opening
was irregular with afurther decline in tho stocks
of the Northern Pacific and q general steadiness
for the remainder Of the list generally dull
movement, with gradual hardening Of prices, fol-
lowed, and continued till 2 o'clock. Tten came
another sharp selling movement, which continued
to the close. Philadelphia and Reading was
marked feature of the day, and rose from 53as to
55l2, and closed at 54Ss. Unusual interest was
centred in Northwestern to watch its course
after the heavy selling of the last few days,
when at 2:05 o'clock il should sell ex-
dividend of 3l9 per cent. Unquestionably
there had been no little of trading buying under
the impression that the price would at least
part of its dividend. During the morning the
price had ruled between 1888 and 124lo, and at
2:15 o'clock it was 1874; the first sale ex-divdend
was 1908 and it TO l21, and then quickly de-
elined to 1873, at which price 1t closed. Lake
Shore opened at 100, rose to 1O1h and ended at
1OO's. For yesterdays large sales of Lake Shore
new certificates and in consecutive numbers made
up large proportion of to-days deliveries The
Northern Paeifcc and Oregon and Transcontinental
made further final declines of 81 and per cent.
and Oregon Railroad and Navigation declined
per cent. The market closed irregular and
settled.
Government bonds were dull and strong with
bids for the As and digs, advanced Is per cent.
Annexed are the closing quotations:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
TROUBLES or BUSINESS MEN

BosroN, Dec. G.-Thc liabilities of George ID.
Emery Il lumber dealer Of Chelsea, who failed recently
are about 100000 II Il claimed that his assets,
elusive Of estate about $4,000 IN OF his
liabilities.
Al meeting Of the creditors Of Philip T.. Newman Coz
boot aAd dealers OF Grand Rapids Mich, South
Bend Ind. statement presented Of the FIRMS ar
fairs showing the liabilities % be about 3 600 aud the
nominal assets $1,000 An offer Of 30 per was not
accepted There talk Of prosecuting them on criminal
charges unless tncy increase their offer.
Arlington Bros boot aud deacrT at No Gs Pearl
ST. have failed Liabilities, about $1,000; nominal as
sets. Slc,OO. -
Tue insolvency " William Paistcd & Son, formerly
the tanning buBncrr al Lincoln, Ne, heard
day ana hnal dividend Of - per cent declared making
a total OF 40 per cent.
Fom SMITH, Ark, Dec. 6.-Punkett & Wright. leading
merchants Of Lavoca, who failed yesterday, have abb
seconded. Their liabilities are 10000 with no assets
II is alleged that they have recently been selling goods
regardless Of cost and some goods have been "a the
nd fan Tern
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
DEPRESSION ~ TIE IRON TRADE
TRENTON noLIING-MLLs SHUT DowS-wHAr THE
OFTICKRS SAY.

TRENTON Ro1IING-MILGs SHUT DowS-wHAr THE
oFTICHRS SAY.
TRENTON, Dec. G.-TrentOn is suffering Sc
verely from the general depression in the iron trade
when the new tariff went into effect the Roeblings
shut down the rolling mill connected with their works
thereby reducing their force from between 500 and 900
10 COO workmen. feS weeks ago the Trenton Iron
Company controlled by Cooper Hewitt, reduced the
wages OF the 200 employed their wire mill 10 pr
cent and soon the vel rsey steel and Iron
Company Of which Abram - Hewitt Is president. reduced
The wages OF It's 900 puddlers and other "ton men 10
Der cent. Last night the Trenton Iron Company shut
dawn and 80 men were thrown ont Of work The wire
mill employees Of this company st continue at work, but
Oh short time
secretary James r. Hanson OF this company says
he mill viii e started again Monday aud work viii
then continue. hope. throughout the winter We always
have dull season during December; but there Il more
tu usual dulnr-s this year. The outlook Is far from
PROMISING The general depression In the iron business
felt most kecny Ina branch The sole cal-e OF n -
production The capacity Of the iron trade In the
country to-day four times great ~ II was ten years
ago The demand has not nearly kept pace with this in
the facility for supply and depressed trade Is
the inevitable result 1900.
Al The New Jersey steel and Iron Works where LOO
men ARE employed the officers say they hope 10 keep the
mills running thruuE the WINTER but cannot do Oh
fuI time one OH, al sid We will probably be- able
10 i've from hand mouth but that is the most
Intt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
CIVIL. NOTES

Justice DonOhue yesterday denied the motion
IN behalf of William Draper to compel the Excise Com
msoners restore to him the license for his quorshop
at No 466 sixthave. i'm which Walsh and Irving were
killed October 10. Justice DOnOhue holds that the
place was open at hour when 1t should have been
closed that many persons in il and that no effort
was made TO expel them.
Mrs. Eliza b. Anderson, the widow of Cen
era Robert Anderson recovered 81 032 20 as damages
yesterday in the Supreme Court in or suit against the
Continental Insurance Company for loss upon her rn
ture and library which stored In the MOrrel store
house when il destroyed by IRE October TO-
and on which she had $4,000 Of Insurance.
In the Supreme Court yesterday, Justice
DOnOhue granted an order for the NewYork Title Com
pany to show March 1884 why it should not
be dissolved The company desires transfer its bu7
ness and property 10 inc German American Loan ana
Trust Company, in connection with which IL has been
tTansacting business.
Judge Mac0mber in the Supreme Court yester
day granted decree OF absolute divorce in the suit VI
Henry Low, of Atchson, Ksen against Ella Low .....
Judge Beach. In the Court OF Common Pleas YESTERDAY
granted decree OF absolute divorce in favor SOpua
Sturm against Herman Sturm. The couple married
IA 1872, and lived together until about 1878
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
TURNING A SoMERsAUIr FOR PATTI
from The Cincinnati Enquire

From The Cincinnati Enquirer.
One of the distinguished gentlemen whose
viii be found I'm this article is authority for the
following story During one particular winter IL so nap
pened that the following named gentlemen all OF whom
lived gain prominence and distinction in their profess
sons, at the time assembled In the popular
and ex Senator George Z. Pugh who have SINCE died.
and william 7. McCllntck, OF Cincinnati, counsellor OF
the Cincinnati Baltimore and Washingon Railroad, and
and President OF the Ohio and Mississippi Senator GeOr
H. Pendet0n and Justice Stanley Matthews. AT the
same hotel were stopping the Hon. Allan q. Thurman
and Mrs Thurman accompanied by their sepdaughter,
Miss 1hOmknson. That winter Ole Bun, the renowned VI
onist, made q tour through the West, accompanied by
Adena Patti who was just then making her reputation
u songstress. During weeks stay in COLUMBUS the
musical party entertained at the same hotel which
was sheltcring the distinguished persons enumerated
above. Patti who young girl ~ fifteen, soon FORMED
an acquaintance with Miss Thomlinson, also young.
The gentlemen, who were well acquainted with Miss
Thomknson through her. obtained an Introduction 10
Patti.
one evening after tho entertainment at the Opera
House over the whole party assembled IN the phr0rs
OF the hotel and 81 Patti was asked 10 sing rms
she consented condition that each one present
would follow a song a story All agreed to The prop
msnt ran RiS Corwn told one Of his inmabe stories,
McClintck sang song. and when II came fatls turn
she responded with " Home, Sweet Home" Matthew'S,
stated completely carried away with the music
~ her voice and encored heartily II was now ncar mid
night aud before the rest could contribute their snare 10
the evenings entertainments the landlord or te mousse
came into the parlor and with apology announced
that he have the he wished To put up some
beds as the rest OF the house filled. The young poo
pie were extremely loath 10 dsperse NJ the nun had not
been finished and that the sport might go on Mrs Ihnr
man kindly Invited the par into her own private par
lor Scarcely had the good time been resumed when
Patfis mother came I'm with the unwclcome announce
ent that n l. time for AdelDa 10 ~ 10 bed The d-
fl daughter about 10 obey when Stanley matthew's
belought her 81 sing again before she retired MS aVOe
Home sweet Home accompanying his request WIN
the promise 10 do anything she might name II she com
pe1 After some hesitation she seated herself az the
pano and 10 the delight ~ all hearers, sung the song
again As she uttered the last note, she turn
Ell on the stool and looking Matthews, said Now sir
turn a somcrsault" No sooner were the words utter
I'd than the now al nined Justice, without more ado
turned heels over head on the floor much 10 the aston
l.hmcnt and amusement OF the distinguished party
After this performance the party dsbaidcd ana ever
each ~ them has had pleasant recolectiou OF
the grrat Patt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
NE NEVER HEARD or "FEEBIS.o
From The CIereLand Hcrald.

IToW the tTfttIunn HrTdId.
Friday evening the regular meeting OF the
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle OF Chenille
held. Among the audience rubber from the
Stables track who, lacking sufficient funds stake
him into the zcvenp which occupies the boards
nightly at the village saloon, had wandered into the meet
ing ia n vain something Ia promote enthusi-
Gam at "A slight expense. The rubber" sat patiently
through exhaustive Biographies Of Hercules, Jupiter,
Ceres Aphrode and other ancient gentlemen aud ladies
OF note, but the cxpOunder OF mythology be TO
discuss the life and character OF PhGbus, dwelling par
hcuarly upon chariOtdriyDg feat performed by him,
the cHzen be exhibit lively interest in the pro-
ceedings and did not hesitate 10 express his fengs by
exclama0ns Of dissatisfaction lie presently astOnshed
the Chatauquaus 10y breaking forth In spt cch:
"Who IL ts yer Fcebls lneyer hectd III no sicli
driver ia the circuit III y0u iclrrs s -ot any jim crow
county fair cattle lIurheI think kin handle leater,
tist send him along n well show him kin dt, clean
round him. lie in into sky aint Gltngstone u set
him down In titck, VITA tiG pDie help hi. ~ I'm
bnyin pools that JOn splan II p4s him Win sircctar
pug Ike ~ he anOl back WaId, Oe4Olo lac tcCts no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
SQUABBLING Lawyers AND DOCTORS

Clark Bell was elected president of the
MedcoLega Society for the third successive term at s
annual meeting Wednesday night In Mott Memorial Hall
The long and fierce discussions and the bitter
personal illusions which resulted last year in
splitting the society in two, and in the
formations OF society by the dissatisfied lawyers
and doctors were repeated. A paper ON Railway In
uries TO the spine" read by Dr. j. g. Johnson OF
Br0okiyn previous 10 the election OF officers.
Inc deoate on the election was opened by DR.: NJ. H.
Henry, VINO declared that no did not believe In
proxy business" Rx-COngressman b: A. Willis
calico MN TO order and President Bell
told Dim 10 sit down." DR. Henry protested and e. j.
Mcintyre reminded him that he must sit down." while
Mr. Wills aud Dr. Henry continued eross-tre OF per-
sona DR. Henry called upon Mr. Bell to withdraw
hs nomination for the presidency, but Mr. Bell refused
ExsurrOgate Calvin obtained hearing and denounced
the 1awing back system being beneath the dignity
OF gentlemen adding am utterly disgusted with this
boyish cavilng" Mr. Calvin subsequently asked 10
preside by Mr.. Bell and order was restored.
AT midnight score OF members remained In the hall,
but the ballots had not been all counted. The only def
mite figures we're for PRESIDENT Mr.. Bell 90 votes DIR.
Hammond - DIR. Henry, o, and Mr.. Calvin, L.
MT Beu said yesterday that he attached no Importance
TO the disturbance created by Dr. Henry and his actions
with reference TO the presidency would be Influenced
In the least by Dr. Henry's remarks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
THE CHICAGO NARKETS EXCITED.
CORN FLUCTUATEs wILDLY-IfEAvY TRADING IN
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DULL

-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DULL.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUSE.l
CHICAGO Dec. 6.-COrn tonight is a little
higher than 1t last night wheat little lower. and
provisions Just about the same. Although the closing
prices to-day and TWEEN tyfour hours are close ~
gether the markets not quiet during the day. Corn
uctuated wildly betwean 6Ot and 50 cents FOR May, and
between 56 and 577s cents for December The spread
in wheat between the high and low quotations
two cents and the trading heavy The feeling lat
night on the curb was weak. At the opening,
on the curb this morning 1t was apparent
that a complete change had come over the
crowd The receipts at the stock have had some
thing to do with starting the produce markets every
day for week This morning word that the receipts
were only $4,000 hogs and that despite the fact that
u 600 had been left over night the market firm
and BUYERS disadvantage. Corn started NJ 80 cents
for May option In which there Is the most specula
ton and in moment it up to go cents. During
the day there realizing by the holders Of
the gram. Messrs. Schwartz Dupee, j. b.
Hobbs & Co. and Poole, Kent Co. sold
Il by the million bushels OF all the houses which have
been long low prices, Baker Co Is the only
one which continued buying on large scale schwartz
& Dupee sold largely for December aud bought some for
January. Notwithstanding the enormous selling the
shorts We're Thoroughly alarmed aud there appeared
to be besides enormous deal Of buying by little out
May option which had sold high as 6Oss dropped
TO 69iq II nndblom had not h2ari:hed
war had been declared between France and Chna and
bulled wheat probably corn would have dropped down
still further but advanced and closed at night at 57s
cents for December, and 597s cents for May The con-
servatiye houses tonight beaTish corn for turn
even the houses which probably mediatnR q
saueeze" in at the end Of neYt month There has
been such enormous realizing that, o ssr,
that there must be q reaction OF few
cents Corn advanced 7GS cents bushe within the
mast fortnight This Is all that Is scored after even pro-
tracted and expensive corner" It's natural that there
p" se corn for a turn but buy the breakse"
The Increase OF the visible supply of SdAt the report
of the failure OF a miller at Liverpool, and Large sales
by the same concerns which selling
corn. helped break wheat down To 93As
Tor January II helped up by the frenzy for buying
which spread from the pit to all the others the
floor Then although closed very low on the regular
board LindblOm and the others who had reports III
yanced IL on the CALL and the curb after the call at
night, January really selling at 96a, although
sopped on the call at 96ls There comparatively
dun time In the provision pit The bog product was az
fected by the corn market and steady purchases OF lard
by Hutchinson and OF pork by Cudahy stevens, made
the crowd suspicious Of selling.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
THE COURT OF APPEALS
ALBANY, Dec. Gin the Court Of Appeals

UUsIHtss TdHNatItu.
No 770In the matter Of the application OF David A. Paul
for writ O baOeas corpus 20 inquire iutO the Of
Imprisonment aud restraint Appeal from the order Of the
General Term, inst department. affirming the Order
OF the special Term Diminishing the wTlts OF
habeas corpus aSd CeTtioggn obtained BY the
appellant 20 inquire into the OF his detention
The appellant charged with having wifuiy violated
Chapter 80 Of the laws Of 1888 by manufacturing
within tenementLouse Of the City OF NeH-Yo
never been re aud - only hed 20 General
bessOns The sole question raised the below
70 DC constt4tonay Of the act Argued by William NJ
Evars A. j. DIttenhOeer ana Morris reatOr
and appellant samuel Hand Thomas Allison. strahan
And John Vincent for the respondents.
No 33O-Franc1s StOddard respondent the Lake
Shore and Michigan Southern Railway COMPANY appellant
Appca from the judgment OF anrnQnce by the Superior
Court for Of dividends shaTes NJ preferred
glSinay issued by Tie Michigan Southern and Northern
INDIANA Railroad Company submitted.
No SS Everett Sanders, respondent aSt same, appel
hlt ease SINE above. Submittef
NO zl0-ieOrge j. Whitman and atQther, respondents
ABE Horton appellant Appeal va Judgment OF
~ superior Court Of Hon. Jameo
fsee Argued by a. A. Halber for appellant, and Henry
Stanton for respondents
be following the day calendar for Friday December
Nos 339, S42, 9l4, 81, 49,, 81. 2es, and $50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
Bullion valued at $32, 900 was received in

Bullion valued at $32. 900 was received in this
city yesterday from the mines
Standard Consolidated official report for week
ending November 81 shows Ore extracted ana
/, 900 ounces; bullion shipped, $l2,S5S %. Up
raise No from south drift No. 2, 1000 level is up
$40 feet, showing the vein feet wide and LOOKING
VIII, re the vein Is 40 feet wide aud looks WELL
North drift, 700 level, is 40 feet long. North
drift No. q 800 level is los feet longs VEN 42 feet
wide of good milling ore. North upraise No. ! from
north drift No. IL up 10 feet and il all In ore
North uprase No. 2 from same DRIFT IL 80 feet high
aud is all in ore. South drift from south uprise,
feet wide North drift from north upraise ~ III l3O
feet, aud IL all in fair milling ore. Inere Is no
change " note in the appearance Of the Slopes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
SOUTHWESTERN CROPS.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Dec. 5.-The Lire Stock
Indicator win publish tomorrow reports from about
eighty counties I'm Kansas, Arkansas Missouri South
western Nebraska and Southwestern Iowa, which are
unanimous in showing that winter wheat Il going into
the in rank vigorous condition, probably never
before cquaed. The increased particularly
In Kansas Opinions differ greatly concerning The
general tenor however il that the present crop equals
that Of LAST year, although the quality many localities
is below the average, the weather having been
able, drying ont the cob. Hogs, both rat and feeders,
seem abundant, and tbe prospect h good for full supply
at this market throughout tho, winter season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
REPAIRING 4 WATER-MAIM.

On Tuesday afternoon break occurred near
Fourth-aye In the fortyeghtinch Waterman in Forty
seeondst In order to shut of the water to make the
pairs II became necessary TO change the circulation Of
water in the lower part of the city To accomplish this
many OF the watergates the large mains in various
portions OF the city closed and others opened This
required much time and to prevent any part Of the
city from being deprived OF water. No complaints Of
any Inconvenience having been caused thereby have,
however been received a the office OF the Department OF
Public Works IT only required about five hours to make
the repairs after possible for the wOrkmen to begin
operations. They completed Wednesday night,
aud the circulation Is being gradually restored to its
former condition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
THE GROWTH OF KINGSTON.

KINGSTON, y. Y, Dec. G.-The impetus
impaired TO business in this city by the construction Of
the NewYork West Shore and Buffalo Railway is cxceo
ing anticipaons of business The population Of
the city decreased 1000 I'm the two three years
Just preceding the OF 1880 Bui in 1851 the
railway tracks being laid rapidly and gathered
here by hundred engage In the various branches OF
the work. They brought their families aftrward
and induced others To come. A large number OF new
going In different parts OF the city, but
enough for the increased demand and the present pros
pec Is that rents viii be much higher next Season. In
stead 1887 IN 1880 the population ofthc city
now be ieVed not far from $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
PREFERRED TO GENERAL CREDITORS.

In January, 1888, G. w. Griffin & Co., COM
mission merchants of this city, sold cargo Of 20
the Continental Sugar Refinery Of Boston, on the account
OF CASTOR Rabe OF Cardenas Cuba, who estimated that
the invoice would amount to about 100000 Rabel drew
OH Griffin Co. thirty days sight for this amount,
cordng TO agreement, and upon the shipment OF the
cargo he sent invoice and bill of lading Griffin
Co.. with three days sight draft the Continental
Sugar Refinery for the actual amount, S4s27 3d. and
by the following mail he forwarded bankers draft for
s. 900 the balance Of the draft for 100000
Griffin Co. used the bankers draft and discounted the
refinery draft at their bank getting credit March
6 for $4,000, and on March for $14,S27 So
other moneys and drew checks agregating more than
$40 0OO The thirty days aceeptauees matued March
IL Griffin s Co. paid only of them for 1000 and
on March ~ they failed. They then had in the bank
over 1900 Mr.. Rabel brought suit 10 the
balance him, alleging that the greater part OF the
consisted OF the proceeds of the draft upon the
refinery and that he entitled TO the proceeds In
preference TO the general creditors.
Judge Van Brunt in the Special Term OF the Court of
Common Pleas, in which the action begun holds that
Griffin Co had right to the proceeds Of that draft
except fake up the thirty days accepance that the
checks drawn each day must be considered as made
against the ether funds deposit which the firm might
lawfully for their business, and should be charged
other money deposit by which they could be paid On
this principle S12672 OF the proceeds OF the draft
manned at the time of the assignment, and Judge Van
Brunt directs Judgment for that amount
T. r. Oleott and j. r. MOsher appeared for the plaintiff
and John Reynolds for the assignee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-07
DEAfH OF HENRY COOLING.

MILFORD, Penn, Dec. 5.-Henry Gooding, an
Engshman whose paintings have been exhibited at the
New-York Academy, AID who did much to make the
beautiful scenery Of Pike County famous died here this
morning Of pneumonia, age nlty -nue years