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New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
MUSIC.
CouNoD's aTHE REDEMPTION"

Boswell SAYS that Dr.. Johnson laid
down the maxim that after the lapse Of some
hundred years every good book Of manners
and customs ought to be re-edited. Acting
on the principle contained in the suggestion. tie
critics have from time 10 time made estimates Of the
chief works the great musical composers. Whether
good accomplished by these later estimates depends
great deal upon the temper and knowledge Of the Tt
viewer for IN apt under the stress Oi the
aesre for novelty to undergo very violent changes tud
the leaders OF opinion seeking to repair mistakes made in
the heat OF the first pronouncng always in danger Of
gong little too far in the opposite direction The
minds o. some OF these Judges arc disturbed lust uo
over "oHAods Se-ealleo sacred trosy, The Redemp-
uon. Inis work was ushered into the world with
good deal OF acclaim ~ birmingham Festival NJ
1eo2. The composer himself aided the to,,ar fr,, nv
peTperlng ~ pages with the words Opus yse . o, in
Imitation of the sweesOuled Haydn who fouud satisfc
tOu IN inscribing pious expression al the legt,i,
and end Of his compositions Then Gounod asRed and
received 1000 for the copyright Of his Oratorio ana
managers OF the festival. and Noyello Ever Co tbe
publishers, were not averse this fact being Known
either Public expectation was raised 10 high pitch,
FOR although GOunOd had failed his later operas le
was known 10 have cherished long the purpose OF writing
sacred work. and 10 be specially fitted for the task W
strong vein OF religious feeling that pulsated in bin
since Ills early youth. OF this d confirmation came
when lew years ago Hensels book Mendclssola
family published for there was found letter show
ing that when Gounod ia Berlin IN 1913 bis mind
was occupied with project for Oratorio on tie story
OF Judith At the time he thought future OF music in
France lay IN the province Of the ofatorio Tic might
have turned the waters IN that direction had he devoted
himself ~ once 70 the task; bat after Faust s ari,
underwent change andnOW III Ills Old age the WORK H I'M
possible The redemption has done IT, and il is
safe prediction that Mors Ct VITA" upon which lac ID.
Now engaged. viii not do 1t.
1t took only the hftietb part Of Dr. J0hnsons hundred
years L. make revision Of judgment necessary ia
lie ease OF Tie Redemption" What the cause OF
i1isi Frst, performance OF the work III sobeI-sdcd
London. after the glamour OF newness a
teore and the trumpet blasts which had heralded % at
'0e festival bad died away; see0nd the judgment pro
nouhced on the work III Germany. The danger 10 be a
PsnehdFd now is that criticism viii 90 the opposite
s1ufeme' and condemn severely where IL
'"'AasAastlcally. This be avoided II the work De
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
DEATH OF MRS. DIX.

Mrs. Catharine Morgan Dix, wife OF the late
General John A. Dix, died at her home No. . west
Twenty-frst-st.. last evening.
Mrs Dix was the adopted daughter Of the Hon. JoAn D.
Morgan formerly collector OF the Port OF New-loiA anu
rpr.sentaye in Congress. General Dix first mef hef'
yLon bo was major on the stat Of General Brown III
this CITY at the boarding school o'
OF Nine. Cheraraye. lie met her afterward IL Washing
ton where she was taken by Mr Morgan then member
Congress- she was then fifteen years old. mayor DIX
PAID her much attention and subsequently marueu
Ier They made wedding tour ABROAD
Motor Tix having been appointed special commissioner
- Ssrrv message 70 the United states Minister at 20,
uonLsg.n Tie returned home after q bnei
,,r,'e3n +our and was ordered to Fortress Monroe.
r6it6er his young vie accompanied HIM Ia loo
General Dix returned from the service went 10 Cooye
to1vp \ and settled I'm country home purchased Dy
his fatnerin-law. lie there began TO prdcuSe Nv
ard entered upon hs PUBIC caIeet ~
Dix was an exceedingly sympalhetc- 1'iu
devoted hepmeet until the close OF his NE enc S%S
woman Of stroug character and was greatly @Nlneu as
well IS beloved by her family and friends
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
MR. BARyUMS "WHITEo ELEPHANT.
THE sHOWNiAN's PROPOSITION TO THE
SIAMESE MINISTER.

70 the EdttOr OF The Tribune.
SIR Your London correspondent reports III
todays TRIBUNE that the Smese Minister declares that
the existence OF sacred elephants is 5LUOwn in Siam
This IS what Mr. Frank Vincent jr., author of the
Land OF the White Elephant, would call very
divertine reading II certainly is not unknown that the
King aud Court OF Siam much annoyed not to in
dgnant to know that Ihave purchased from King The
bau and brought London the first white elephant
permit ed 10 leave the Buddhist country and really
finer specimen than is known 20 exist IL siam or
Burmah.
EOw II those possessed by the siamese King Though
inferior 70 nine are considered sacred perhaps his
Majesty will sell couple OF them cheap.
I hereby agree 10 pay - the cisInese
Minister 100000 for the two elephants waIch my agent
may from those owned By the King Of siam, pro
vided they deli cred my agent unhaTmed NJ
MOulmein In British BuTInah the present year II the
Sidmese Minister cannot do this, land know he cannO
mon sporting expression: PET Up SHIT UDw expect
my sacred he elephant viii be pronounced JET black
anG prufnc before he resChes New York, and perhaps II
vii be proved thai | have not got and
never had an elephant OF any kind In the Lon
don Geological Gardens; that the whole thing ia myth
dream and almost seems ike dream 10 mel but II
accident occurs before MAY next IL win prove did
VITA Jmbc-tIat my elephant even more extFaOrdi-
nary than represented and the tact aud cunning
winch my agent used ia quoting the conscience and
reIen~hing the re9s Try Of loyal owner, thereby
hangs tale AS vel AZ Il trunk.
The pubhcs o6edient servant,
pAp~r,
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
THE WEATHER REPORT.
cnrrRNMENr INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.-For NewEngland,
increasing cloudiness with occasional snow, variable
winds generally from Lorth To east lower temperature,
rising followed by falling barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic states. increasing eloudiness
with occasional rain snow winds generally from north
east 10 southeast colder weather In northern portions
slight changes in temperature in southern portions.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley. threatening
weather and occasional east 70 south Winds becom
ing variable, slight rise followed western portions by
falling barometer slight fall in temperature in the Ohio
Valley and n slight rise in East Tennessee.
For Lower Lake region, generally clOudy weather
and occasional nOrthery 70 easterly winds, rising
followed Monday night by falling barometer, slightly
colder weather.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04

and considered sncrcd as being the temporary abode OF
a mighty Buddha. II n now regarded rs
deity and receives divine hOaors from the lower orues
who perform tho Kgs or obnsRnce o. submission, 20 H.
The King snd the Intelligent nObes consider u an
omen good luck and honor 10 possess ~ tnogn eYen %
il Is akin to worship. Probably the yeneratlon PAID 70
the white elephant somewhat xaggcrsed pue
am prepsred to saw the resul: of my own obserys
fon In Burmah that the alteration laFlsnoo
upon this mink disqualification Of Buddha ia earler times
Is hardly less than that bestowed upon at the present
day. ,,s
and baptized IN presence OF the King and nobility, Ds
Buddhist prcsts pour Its forehead consecraed
water from great conch she'll and crown II with pyra'
nidal tiara of pure gold set with sparA,
ling gems. It's Holiness Is then knizhted, anu
such higllsOnnffng titles as "Gem of the sky y ana
Radiance OF the World" conferred upon II ny lis
Majesty the King who tbs occasion thus deterenay
eXercisrs his authority af Lord OF the Celestial Eio
phant." Respectfully you're FRANK VINCENT, Jk'
Nesr- York, Feb. 3, 1854
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04

IBY TELEGRAPH rC THE TRIBUNE.l
BOsTON, Feb 3.-John G.. Whittier, who is
spending this winter al Oak Knoll. Danvers, said to-day
of Wendell Phillips that he heard him first at the anti
slavery meeting in Faneui Hail. at the time OF the Love
10y murder in 1888. The Antisavery Party had been
formed FIVE years before.
"Mr Phillips made greater sacrifice than the rest Of
us said Mr. Whittier; for at that time few OF IT'S had
anything to expect In the way OF
political preferment Though not always agreeing
with him I admired hm for his sincerity
He was a thoroughly truo and he was bold and
courageous man.
Mr. Whittier said that he had felt obliged TO differ
with Air Phips's views. ab' t0nist. with refel-
ence to not voting; his relations with Lin had al
ways been pleasant. No matter how severe Mr.
Phillips in his public uterGnces. he was always cor
din when his associates In the Those who
had missed hearing hir Phillips IN his younger days
had missed great deal and taking him altogether II
doubtful If should look upon his like again as an
MrWhittieI recalled incident Ia Mr.. Phlips's career
showing hs When a the meeting 0f TIE Anti
slavery Society in fremont Temple, In January, bl ne
faced hOwng mob OF 400 or 800 who had come there
To prevent his speaking Mr.. Phillips, finding his voice
addressed himself 10 the IN front OF
him until the crowd yelled Louder" Turning upon
his dcrders exclaimed " Howl on! addr 80 here
pointing ~ the reporters thirty millions % people, mr.
Whittier had met NJ. Phillips for nearly year be
lore the latteI's death
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
BHIT THE BIBLE TEACHES.

The Rev. George r. Kramer. pastor of the
Church OF the Blessed Hope Second Advent ~ Irving
Music Hail. Gates-ave. near ClssOn-aye. Brooklyn last
evening SAID tat the eases OF George G. Min, The Az
nostic and the Rev Heber Newton, the Broad CHURCH
man furnished evidence OF The inspiration ot the scrip
lures He asserted that the Bible teaches that TINS
present dispensaton shall be characterized by departures
from the fat that the Scriptures do not teach tho con
version OF the world through present ustrumensties,
uf fhat tbere viii be great departure from tlt Ia y.
The scriptures. he said, teach hsutinae triumph or
Christianity not n this bui IN uie nilenia age,
,vhirn MI be introduced by tuc personal coming or
Christ as taught In the scriptures aud Tie Apostles
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
Biegerort, Conn, Feb. 4, 1884.
EASTERN ADORATIoN OF THE PINK KIND

EASTERN ADCRATION OF THE PINK KIND.
To lie Ldtt0r o. me Trt6une
SIR Among y0ucable dispatches of thismorn-
Ing there appears criticism upon the so-caIled white
elephant being exhibited al the Geological Gardens in
London, accompanied by declaration from the siamese
Minister that the existence OF sacred elephants white
o. black Is unknown iu siam" This OF course would
not inyalidate the clatn 70 be sacred OF
white elephant coming from another country aud nation
as Tor instance Bulnah Canbodia Iut beg 70 SUI
u1 that there must either be some error REGARDING the
exact statement made by tn Sancse Minister or else he
nas preferred 70 give the public the Impression the
s,inese have altogether Ougrown the absurd sIpers-
uon Of believing the white elephant 10 De sacred.
4he peculiar qualities and attributes Of white ele
l'aHt, Wherever recognized et once and at the
TINE constitute sacred clephUn AlDinos have al
Nys been regarded with religious Crrdulity the Last
Ihc common white animals rats, rabbits, siirs, spar
rows. cfOWs, robins, and Away.
h2hly Hrlcd, but the white elephant
were Tcyerencco by people among whom qersltiOn
has Ieiged Tor centuries. IN years by the white
elephant Was H0rshpcd IN Farther India, Is all classes,
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
Posi- Onire Nbfice.

Letters Europe nee a1 Je s9eg directed f5f iS
ogtcn particular n-r o-sr . 90 IRE speeiy 10
livery al as al tr4a5luI4y3 HAs Ars tofH-clsi
by a 4 AYaila1ia
gn % iia- Fe0sGAJ VIII e'oss ~
- y 4 n for Eugop-. per > $. Aty ssilia,
So Y-AtIO N. 70. France direct per ST.
simon. vi Hayre; ~ lu5o I1 lor europe, Der =
Payoua Queenstown a. ie.l 20. Tor t1e Neither
lands d rect, per = L3anda'1, via ATstcrgam.
83b A. ~ Tor venezuela ana CuTacoa.
- -.N o. 'n Tor ire.lud. per .. :. Civ
~ Ioatrcal Qeosns'oUn ttettcrs for Greet
CffV gf al ~ m. r0r Europe tnarlla
VIA Plymouth g.a hsmbuIf, %. a.. tol Bel.Gu,la
per g. fn 60; ~ $50 p. m Zoe Cuhl. Porto RlO
and Mexico. Der g. GrltisA Empur VA Hawai-.
au,! Iauiou per s. AeIe az p. ier Newfoundland
AM ~. llc.rr Muiuei1a, Wa HantlN
'SATUEDAAA . m fOf tie West luuc. VIA 50. Vh0mas
Or aud the IA Plata tCuntres brar. per
Ca. thr 5oatu flcllo ports aid tlc esq Coast 81 Mx
tco, p'g s. oi1n via hsphwalli no 4 g. u. iOr Ger
mauy etc, per g. r. ponlu, Wa southampton ani tde
leii'rs Tor 4ruaf h'itain AND utact european toun
rifGnnc VIA queenstown lt - p f1r ,coltlli
pet fufpu,sa Fta 4iasEu" tcfteFs aUst 10
directed "pcc Furu-e5i4 , AZ ljJ D. mtOl 1ula an
.. SARATOGA VIA lisNanE, ~ A. ipf
Mais Tor Austahs. NevZaa'aGd siaiwicl ald Fit
- stfs-ar3 wa 81 AA--i'@r-'-
ciJss .-Hraly - u p i t9I % aitllA a. - -
Nors az = Citf al cit vain British rair lrf Ans
tr4ual t44.4 4ni japan, Ter :. p ~ u
P,sin WA Frsucscol ciols here FeofuAJ '4'.A
p.m
easals ot sSsa o. S1,idG mills ~ arranged On
ina nrssunptioa uliaterrIps't 0FofiAt ttns 10
go kranriscs rast IFivQg OK INk AZ ,sn
frAnelsco ec dty y! s4ns D. sttAi @s 1spa4ces-
'le1af 'A' ''A- HENRY e. PEARSON. Pcssaaastss
Igst once. Aew- AorAs ~. ~ keei1a1y 4, AsoS
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
80 coNcERTs FOR YOING PEOPLE.

The third of Mr. ThOmass Concerts tor Young
People took place in steinway Hail Saturday after
poan The room was crowded the musical entertain
ent was thoroughly delightful aud all Observers OF the
exirpent We're convinced that The undertaking had
allied all lust e1recttions and that good in the way
popular musical education be accomplished in tie
manner Indicated. The solo performers al the concert
were Mss Mary f. Garlichs and Miss Emma Juch. The
latter has taken place the foremost OF con-
cert singers and holds with by virtue Of the beauty
of her voice the excellence Of her taste. the brancy
of her execution and The gracefunes OF her presence on
the stage She sang "Bath BATH o bel MasettO" from
DOu Giovanni" and earning enthusiastic recall sup
plemented it with the GOunOd- Bach Ave Maria Miss
t4arichs II O among and one wsOm Z IL
pleasure to welcome she is native Of st. Louis II We
mistake a pupil Of the Stuttgart pianofurfe
school Without showing traits of strong individuality
in ner paying she has command OF fluent execution
knows of tonal cOOrlng and plays with ad-
miraDle ease and taste.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
4 DEsPERATELT ANGRY TEXAN.
nr TURNS THINGS UrsrDE DOWN IN a NEwsPArl

HE TURNS THINGS INSIDE DOWN N NLWsPAFEK
OFFICE AND THEN II COURT.
GALVESTON, Feb. "a dispatch to The Ncrs
from Austin says: Ben Thompson, who, pistol in hand
recently cleared banquet hall half filed with members
OF the late Cattle Mems Convention, became nccnsed
Yesterday al certain structures published in The Austin
Salesman entered the composing room OF that paper
hourished pistol and forced printers to retreat He
then pied two cllleys smashed lamp and went away.
Subsequently, he wac arrngned IN court sad while there
struck ~ NCasles twice with chain, FOR Wch BE was
fined 500 for contempt Of court Last night THOMPSON
informed AIr Gaines, proprietor Of The S1Ss1d tnat
be would hold him personally cpon-ble 'Or repetition
OF the structures force % twenty mCu aud several
policeman guarded The 9gisSnCu office last night"
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
HEAVY Loss IN ST. louis.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 3.-A large four-stOry iron
front building Eighth and Charles st occupied ny
n O. Nelson & CO. manufacturers Of plumbers goods,
Pumps, and other machinery. and by Phillips Grant
Co.. boots and shoes, burned this morning Nelson
a Co.'S loss is not known. Their insurance is Sl5OOOO
distributed among fifty home foreign companies.
Phillips Grant Co.'S loss and insurance have not been
Rscertained The livery stable OF LanaSan Brown ad
joining Eight-st, and three other small buhulnss
were damaged U the extent OF $1,000.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
ATLANTIC SIEANSHIPS oTERDUE.

The recent bad weather at sea has caused Sc
rcus delays the transatlantic steamship no ess than
fourteen bound % SewYork being from TWO TO five day
overdue. The principal vessels Overdue which nave pas
seer- on board are the Jan Breyde from Antwerp Gue
tuesday; the ST. simon from HuNIc, dlle on lhtIa-
day the Holland and Noting Hii from LONDON the
CIfy O Montreal from L erp0Ol the Somerset IIun bs-
tOl the D0uau from Bremen due on FRIDAY thc IeLh-
land from Antwerp and the Rhacua from Hamburg due
-l-.a au
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
W0RKIYG on THE M4YBEE CASE.

Detectives Woods and Mcdonald, Of Long
Island who have been working OF the Maybee murder
case since fts occurrence this city last night
They were at midnight visiting the low lodging houses
and negro tenemcuts Ia TAOmpsOa-st and South NTH
~ Tev fused 10 spo al concerning their visit 10 this
cttv Inspector Ryrnes had a mysterious prisoner OF
whom he would not talk. IL Il not known whether the
prisoner has any connection Win the Long I5lhba case
.rsrt
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
INCOMPETENT TO TESTIFT.

CNcIYNATI. Feb. "a question has been
raised as 10 the competency Of "Dick" Lddic to
testify against Frank james, lie having served
term n the penitcn,lIr, and released
under hree-1uarter rule wi hoUt pardon Tho Supreme
Count rrcruilv decided that such incompe-
tent under DE present eatl;e Prosecuting Attorney
wallace this county. aDDlc1 Governor Crittendsl
FOR u4riou or Liddr and reply received today
when the Governor declines 20 grant tie pardon the
rruuud that would Ee rejection BrOCEmeycr the
acting Governor az the TINE of Lddles release and
Jufge Goodwen who admitted Ldde'4 testimony the
u qtf s4iV Vrrfisft
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04

TR!BUSE OFFICE, Feb Al a. m.-The changes In
the barometer yesterday were slight Fair clear and
cloudy weather prevailed. The temperature ranged be-
tween 27a and 43', the average C347s' being i
higher than on the pOndng day last year and =
higher than saturday.
Cloudy weather with lower temperature and occasional
rain or snow may DO expected to-day IN Ills city and
vicinity.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
TUO STlGES RoBEED IN TEXAS.

GALVESTON, Tex, Feb. 3.-A Whitesboro
dispatch to The Neus says both the stages running
between Wllesboro and Gainesville robbed this
morning by three road agents Five hundred dollars
were secured. Nj. Moon. who was m the coach from
GAINESVILLE and the other coach stopped and he leveed
MS 0l 1t one Of robbers, but de5isted from firing
upon discovering Winchester pressed against his own
ribs by higlHsymau who requested hlm to hand over
his pistol and money.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
DAMAGED MORE BY WATER THAN FLAMES
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l

LoCKPoRT, n. Y, Feb. 3.-Fire broke out in
the second story of the Buck block In MaIn-st'
this afternoon This block ia the property
OF Mn. George Douglass, and Is occupied IN
the first story by J. K Perry Co.'s large shoe store
and Ia the second and third by g. A Wcoxs shirt acoy
and dwellings. The fire probably started in clothes
closet and subdued by few pals OF water; but
there being chief engineer or assistants present So
the smoke being plentiful, three streams OF water were
thrown into the building resultingn damage to the eK
teut OF about $4,000; covered hy insurance.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04

NTTNNA, FEB. 5.-JOsNplIlt VlII-IIVlV'I V3V
actress, died OF cancer to-day
The death of Nine Gallmeyer viii be felt by the Ger
man play goers OF this country, or It is only little
more thana year since she played al engagement IN
all the pgincipo! cities OF the Eastern and West
ern States She made her first appearance
at the Thaa Theatre this city on October 2 1882 IN
farce OF her own writing entitled Sarah und Bernhardt
ia which as the title indicates she satizcd the French
actress. She was no longer In her prime; her
singing voice upon which the Germans lay stress
in rette of her character being sadly worn, but the
keenress her wit remained and her hunor was never
dull. Spe was born in Ieipsic in February 1888 Bnd
1s therefore fOrty-x years old she had been on the
stage over thirty years and special tavoItc in
Vienna whore she had lived since 1896.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
NINE B0YS NEIRLT DROWNED.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 3.-As nine small boys
Tcro ooastng on the schuylkH in large slcds, with
John Hagen. youth OF nineteen, this afternoon,
the les bokc and there all thrown
intothe water. The event, viii ch witnessed BY
hurdrFds OF rcOple caused Creat excitement H8Cen.
however went man'uy 90 work and succeeded IN
saving eight ~ the b0Ys by erO efforts. One however,
-lane- lnnne-IH. ten -elrs Old Mos ArO Ened.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
SE4RcHING F0R 4 TOCHG WOM4N

Captain Webb, who was in charge at Police
luartera last gut had alarm sent out directing
the police o. look out for Miss Fanny Geary who s only
seyenteen years old ana is handsome and well dressed
she had when Ia a.t seen - diamond cluster ring hcr
lIger aud diamond enrrtr-s Mics Gcary has been vinS
win al. aunt at 80 3J3 hostrandaye., Brook yn lrn
dsv a1 she el bjre and went visit relations
An Paterson Iast Thursday she let Paterson 10 rcLuIn
home Nothing has been heard Of her since.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
DESTRUCTION OF On-wOREs.

ELNIRA, n. Y, Feb. 1.-The Elmira Oil Com
panys building was entirely destroyed by fire Thursday
night Much anxiety felt for the contents of the
companys safe valued at s500O0 account OF the pro
Ion sed exposure such intense heat When opened s
morning all books and papers were found unt1ured Iae
company propose shipping the safe 10 hs makers Marvin
Safe Company. with testimony Ol their gratitude ~
will probably be placed exhbitionElntra Gazette'
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
OpITVARY NOTES.

V1CKsBURG, Miss, Feb 3.-JOhn A. Kline, a
proinent business man and OF the founders OF the
Vicksburg and Mississippi Valley banks, died today
UTICA y " Feb. 3-Bridget Kelly died here this even
Ing age nearly 1O6 She came Utica fifty years ago
from County Mayo, Ireland
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04

expected is. Appleford had never been suspected
of either OF the crimes charged to Rugg, and the
detectives employed in the case did not know that
he was under arrest until Jailer Murphy arrived at
the iail with HIM District-Attorney Fleming was
informed OF the arrest and considered it important
Jailor Murphy declined to say why he made the ar
rest
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
4 STRTKE DECLARED OFF.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Feb. 3.-The strike at thu
Birmingham Rolling MIL has been declared Off by the
Amalganaed Lodge OF Iron and Steel WORKERS OF Aa-
bara and the members OF the lodge are oil applying iOF
situations The mill Is running on fu time.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
f7yDIyC TIE B0DT or SUICIDE.

While on his rounds as watchman OF tne re
servor In the Central Park yesterday morning Thomas
HauLisou found the dead body OF mdlle-aged man
appnreDtv q German suspended To tree west oi the
Rnety-sscondst. transverse road. The dcad nun Was
dressed Va Ozark clothing. which was much worn
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
4 PROBABLE WILL CONTEST.

NEWPORT Feb. 3.-The will of the late
william T. Hail. proprietor OF the cottages at this place
bearing his name viii be offered for probate Monday.
II Is understood that win viii be contested by his
widow lie LETT the bulk OF his property to d nephew.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
1nny pn1enr .Nn CHARLES SINNER.
cOuFNT INIONDON.

LONDON, Feb. 4.-Ike Daily Aers, in an edi-
toral article on Wendell Phillips says he the orator
of an mpassi0ned movement which stirred the pubic
mind no its proOun est depths, and Americans have
reason 10 be glad that such have been among them
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
DENIAL orr R4ILRo4D RUNoR.

The report published in The SIN yesterday
that an enlargement the Grand Central depot sas con
tempated by the NewYork Central Railroad Company
was dened by President RutIsr. The teHanIs4s LAST
New-York tribune., 1884-02-04
THorGH1 r0BERCGG'S ICcOuPLIcE.

Prom admissions made by Charles II. Rugg now
confined in the Queens County jail, Jaier Murphy
went to oyster Bay yesterday and arrested Joseph
AppefoTd for completely in the Maybee murder
Applefold took his arrest eooIly anu SAID that lac