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BUSINESS CHANCES.

EOR SALE.-$140O-Dini Saloon with
n % furnished Lodging rooms attached, now
paying $50 per week above all expenses, besides
One Of the best places in Boston. Best of reasons
for selling. Call write for particulars at once.
W. T. CARRUTHERS, "A fremont Row, Boston.
EHOR sALE.-$15oo buys the stock and fix
n lures of one of the best Village Provision
Stores in smart town 20 miles out Boston, doing
business of $500 per week, good teams, store
ntted IN hrst class style marble slabs &C. rent We
per month. w. F. CARRUTHERS, "A fremont
Row. Boston. je28-1
E,OR sALE-$20O buys first class woodwork
II ing business mandatory and mercantile; pays
100 to 200 per cent profit; needed in every family.
w. +. CARRUTHERS, "a fremont Row. lu27-1
TOR sALE-Great bargain. stock and fixtures
Il of first class grocery and provision store doing
a business of 5000 per week; years established;
best of reasons for seling low rent; finely located,
splendid set of customers good terms ETC., finely nit
ted throughout, a bonanza for somebody. W. f.
CARRUTHERS, IA fremont Row, Boston. ju30-1
NOR SALE Liquor saloon with IL furnished
III rooms connected; located in Boston on splen
did street for the business; the man who can not
make money here will never make it anywhere; the
bar fixtures furniture and everything will be sold
for $500 on very easy terms; license granted and
paid. G. T.. POND & CO., 170 Washington street,
Boston Mass. je24l
TNOR sALE.-Two Thousand Dollars buys the
IL stock and fixtures, besides miscellaneous Ar
tIcles or long estaDnsned nrsUcidss nair aiu az
tern Store One of the best openings for business
ever offered in the State of Conn., centrally located
Main ST., City Of New Britain, Conn. Address Lock
Box AZ. Jell-4
TNOR sALE-An old established provision bust
Il ness; one of the very best in Boston; owner has
run 1t for IS years and retires with competency.
Trade will average 500 day and is withthe very
best of customers. JOHN SMITH, JR., q CO, 46
milk St., Boston, Mass. JnoO-I
For Sale.
EXCELLENT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.
II Bakery at Boston Highlands having large
trade and four team routes baking 45 to 30 barrels
of -four week, with large Sunday trade in beans
and brown bread; also smaller one in same locali-
ty, doing irstclass business, one wagon routes rea-
sons for selling proprietor has more than he can
attend to properly. For particulars,
Apply to w. W. DARLING a. CO.,
ju24d1w rs South Market St., Boston, Mass.
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THROUGH A BRIDGE.
A Train on a Virginia Railroad Plunges
INTO the James River-Forty Passen-
gers Rescued from Sleeping Cars sunk
in Ten Feet of Water,

LYNcHBURe, Va, June 29--An express train on
the Virginia Midland railroad early this morning,
went through bridge over the James river, near
this city, the Washington and New York sleeping
cars sinking in ten feet of water. Conductor King
was thrown into the river, and although he had
two ribs broken he swan to the and helped the
passengers through the windows. Most of the pas
ventlators at the top of the cars to which the wa
ter finally reached. There were about 40 passen-
gers in the sleepers, and all were saved, The pas
sengers are being cared for at the hotels.
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ROOMS TO LET.

Two LET.-Furnished room, with alcove; CEN
l. trail and desirable location. Inquire of GEO.
E. THOMPSON, No. Market Square. je28-1
ITO LET.-At Haverly House, Old Orchard
n Beach, furnished rooms, single or in suits.
Terms reasonable. N. B. Meals can be had If de-
sired at Restaurant attached to house. Apply to
MRS. II. F. MCINTOSH, Proprietress.
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TyOR sALE-Two young Island horses for sale
II cheap at HOLLANDS STABLE, Silver Street,
iu24-l
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BOARD.

CUMWER ROARD-Wanted few board
- ers in a delightful country home, terms moder-
ate, location high and healthful magnificent
ry, pleasant walks and drives also cunning and fish
ing early fruits in abundance shade trees, piazzas
hammocks, rest! Box 2O5, WILLOW BROOK
FARM, Oxford, Maine. ju25-1
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ENOR SALE-Second-hand engine and boiler
Il for sale cheap, in good condition. Apply to
II, T, DAVIS. 179 Commercial street, ie24-1
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EOR SALE CHEAP-A new house pleas
II antly situated in Brunswick village. Address,
Box 364. 2. O., Brunswick. iu24-l
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NOR SALE A frst-class Express wag on
Il Run only a few months. Also good harness
but little used. Enquire of DORVILLE LIBBY,
Custom House Wharf jn26-l
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NOR SALE-Diamond Island lots. All unsold
IL lots are now left with me for sale at $3.50
each call early and select. W. II. WALDRON,
$50 Middle ST. ju27-1
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EOR SALE.-Steam launch, 81 feet long, S1a
Il feet beam, will accommodate "a passengers,
nearly new, very fast and in complete running
order will be sold at bargain. Address, STEAM
LAUNCH, Portland Post Office. je27-1
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WANTS.

WANTED.-Twoe energetic young men with
w capital of $500 each, to 60 in the Show Bus
mess, one IS agent and one as Treasurer. Handle
your own money. Address James r. Henderson,
Press Office jn2S-1
The sun., 1884-10-12
JOCyYyGs IHO.rr TOWM

Music on the Mall at Central PARK this afternoon be.
ginning at O'Clock
Secretary chauasr AL Sarro.Me Rollins dned with
the President Hts'erday,
pr the Eig', log IF Lyon rayf,r and Lady M Play.
nc tor Liverpool,
The Aldcrmanie Committee on Railroads decided yes
raas 'stT on 1 ] and nd G+S
1hG sixtes'h nalts Ghgr,h ,,.morxngsd its . eIis:s
Of r,psjss '''''''''' - '''''
rcr love .nH .aes,;an .nI :. sS2gis, Henry iit.n
9"rns: s e @ rn avenue aud Ss'e"'sven'h street to
Ths Hudson River steamer Mary Powell will make
her s ny Sn 'f It TO I tn: A.
their trips after tuesday next
n Ers. xrGnm.r i. taught ~ every gr.mms. school
jasper a ss I II sa' To- d the 'sa
OF = corresp 'ideut OF Tax sUs
quilted IN he snsra ,s,.'o". a.. Week Of ehsrSs Of
ha,.ng torsd e,eek Yes, rlsy she wss arrested for
.Ts ssi. Mans "''S" Il" '''0" al ''' S'''" avenue
ss. n's e s es. .n spEE nsr Ess
of Sarss Sr The .ew to d.. s ncnh.I snS RE-
S%a,a,5s !sSs siD .ai tiotoS D.'' and nd there: e
Tho following .L.,u,. divorces were granted yss,sr.
%'s S T, .! w; ,. S,S.rs, ,,sg
:S'a ts% Bsun hs"n.s sar CIV s "
g:,si WIN ,Ssc'%;sd .ssii f. ~: fsiis:@sR jsS.
Court 1ayior says Harrison asleep on the steps,
and was uaiT when ho had been awakened. They had
tu,se aud Taylor Harrison Tell and broke his
skull
Tho Veteran Corns OF tho sixty ninth Regiment com.
posed entirely Of ONcsr1 1Hi belonging the old
sixty ninth Eegmenti c2rE'san Legion and M.axneI,s
Brigade hss elected the following named oicery: Capt.
John Bresln, Commander; J, Condon. First Wee.
President: W. FlauHagun. second Vice President;
PhilltpJ Brady, fnanrNi secretary Thomas Norris,
Recording secretary; Michael uB1yls, Corresponding
Secretary Major Edward Dunt. Treasurer, tomrsds
James Rie. Qnaricrmsster, Jnhh ~ ponsld Chaplain;
sS%se sSIsson E BOAR a4 Il a. % b J% nTSS @
heDonongh, John coonan, john hti John J, urri,.
Thomas cnttis Eugene Kelly John Nulvhli ani J. !.
LAnKil. Ihe k0l GAu VI tue Nei.EAn sOrls u 40
The sun., 1884-10-12
NEW FROM ROACWvS sHIPYARD.
The FIrst Vessel OF Ctnndler's New Navy
Steam. into pOrt.

The FIrst Vessel OF ChandIer's New Navy
Stcnnas into rort.
The despatch boat Dolphin, tho first ship
OF the new navy. arrived at the pier at tho loot
OF East Eighth street yesterday from tho yards
OF John Roach & Son. Chester. Pa.
The few visitors who saw her yesterday OBJ
tanned flrst view ofher stern above tho piles Of
lumber at the head OF tho pior 1t looked bluff like
tho bow Of modern tramp. but tho bow below
the hawse holes. with It's rounded ram. is sharp
and symmetrical. The general model OF tho
boat Is suggestive OF q large steam yacht. The
Captains cabin aft and tho wardroom nre ole
Rantly finished In mahogany. with curly ma
pie and French burl panels. The !staterooms
arc all supplied with bureaus. wardrobos, and
lockers. which are trimmed with carved ma
hoRany. There Is also q wash stand In each
room. There Is an admirable system of venti-
lation for tho whole ship. She will be lighted
by electricity.
In her trip here the Dolphin Is said to have
run Mt from "a to IA. knots nm hour with her
screw turn as high as sixty-soven revolutions
q minute. Tho consumption OF coal ia not
known. The naval exports on board expressed
themselves we'll satisfied with tho working Of
the machinery. She is 240 feet long. 80 fcet
bonn. and 1S feet deep. Her coal bunkers have
capacity sufficient 20 enable her 10 run 900
miles. she !s Intended only for coast service
Mr.. Rodman said she would be ready to 60 into
commission In ten days.
The sun., 1884-10-12
A WBsr VIRGINIA SHERIFF IN JAIL.
Beasiss . Man with nis Revolver for Al
legged Nom ment Of Taxes.

Beatln9 = Man with HE Revolver for Al
legged Non-payment Of Taxes.
NEW MARTINsvILLE, w. Va, Oct. 1l.-Sev-
eral years ago G. W. Barrack. . miller in this
place. paid his taIes. he says. to tho SherifY.
who promised to give him a receipt. which was
never DONE Tho tax bills were given 70 dep
uty. who in turn gave them to the incoming
Sheriff. lie attempted to collect. and pro-
ceeded to levy on q lot Of -four which was roady
to be shipped. Mr.. Barrnok said to tho Sheriff:
Il paid that bAl. but Of course you are doing
your duty. II you will let mo ship my -four I'll
pay the bill on Friday" The Sheriff. knowing
Barrack to be an honorable man. took his word.
On Friday Mr.. Barrack started to town from
Late that night he was found insensble In the
road. IT was supposed that he had been at
tackled by robbers: To-day he regained con:
seriousness and told his experience. He said
that as hs WAS riding rapidly along he was met
by BhoriH Steudep. who halted. and. drawing u
revolver, demanded his surrender. Barrack
asked why and was told because Of non-pay-
msnt Of taxee. Barrack explained that ne was
on tho way to pay II. Steuden became abusive.
and beat Barrack until he was insen5ible. Steu-
den was a candidate for reelection. Tonight
he was arrested and is in jail. Barracks con-
dition IL serious.
An examination OF the bank books shows
that Bnrrack paid his taxes by check at the
time no clnimR.
The sun., 1884-10-12

Many representatives OF the several branches
Of the leather trade met yesterday in the Of the
Hide and Leather Club take action the death OF
Jonathan Thorne. ST. who died In this city Thurs,
day. The President Of the club John 7. Wiets Pre-.
sided Ambrose Ely said that rarely II ever had the
trade been called together TO pay tribute to The mem
of one VINO had been so long identified with it, lie
spoke of Mr. Thornc as having been OF the principal
In tho sole Leather tanning trade. Mr. Ely said he
had been closely associated with Mr.. Thorne for
fourteen and could bear witness to hi. good quail
tiles lie offered suitable resolutions, which were
adopted Thuse present agreed to close their places Of
business On Monday morning and attend the funeral.
Jackson s. Schultz spoke OF Mr. Thornos gr. at service
to branch OF the trade IN dsfcndx suit tia, threat
assist young men William Sherwood also spoke OF Mr.
Thorne's acts OF kindness
The sun., 1884-10-12
ANOTHER MASSACRE.
Bstween 40 and 20 Europeans and E"yp-
tians Entrarprd md Murdered.

Dstween 10 and 20 Europeans and E"yp-
tians Entrarp-d md Murdered.
CAIRO, Oct. 11.-A messenger from Ambu-
kol reports that after Gen. Gordon returned 10
Khartoum boat with forty Europeans and
Egyptians. accompanied by five negroes and
three servants. grounded at salamat, The
sheiks, offered hospitality to the party and
gntced them to their houses. where they mas
sacred all but fourteen Of them who are now
prisoners. 1t Is unknown whether there are
any Europeans among the survivors.
The Mudir OF DonGola's agent at Anbukol
and the Governor OF Morawe confirm the re-
port OF tho murder OF Col Stewart By Arabs.
Gen. Lord Wolseley has ordered the Mudir to
proceed to Mcrawe with strong force to res
cue the prisoners said TO be in the hands Of the
Arabs. IT is noteworthy that tho first advices
greeted with, great rejoicings in the native
WApY HALrA. 0ci. 1O.-A messenger who was
sent out by Col. Kitchener has returned. He
confirms tho report OF Col. Stewards murder
and says that the only survivors OF the party
are four black slaves. Al! the Europeans in
ending Mr., Nicola. the Greek Consul. were
killed,
The sun., 1884-10-12
Mrs. Meu.,is Before Gov. Rob 'n.on.

BosToN. Oct. 11.-Mrs. Teresa Lynch. the
New York diamond broker. arrived here this morning
with her George. and accompanc by long array
Of counsel went TO the State House. where she met Mrs
Heu.ts, who up from tho jail accompanied by q
deputy sheriff Mrs. Heustis and the Lynchss did not
recognize each other Mrs. Ieu.tis wore deep mourn
Ing and looked pale and troubled The hearing before
Gov. Robinson was begun without delay. Ex.Gov.
Gaston and Mr. H. H. Prircs appeared for tho
nent as.ted by counsel from New York while Messra
Charle, Il. Train apse,red f5r the prisoner;
Mrs IIeustis testified that the diamonds alleged TO
been stolen obtained from Mrs Lynch by her us
band: Mr.. Cook gave testimony in corroborat!on Of
Mrs Heuss and her counsel said that the indictment
and proGosed extrndition were simply device To COM
The evidence Of Mrs. Lynch and her son george was
In effect nHt the aianOnds louae to Mrs Heustis
and nfterwRrd pawned BY her wi hout their knowledge
consent 1he hearing Adjourned untl Friday
The sun., 1884-10-12
rAs ADDICTION BY sT1AxsoAE
Mr.. MarsiA's TnirA aaA Susesssfai Attempt
- Steal Her child.

George II. Martin OF the Vanderbilt Hotel
at Clifton. Staten Island. has found no trace
yet Of his three.year-old child Hattie who was
abducted by Its mother In tug boat on Friday.
Mrs. Martin 10 not to blame for her ac-
tions." ho said. IT 10 the fault Of her Deople.
am deeply attached to tho child and 90 10 ahe.
We both wanted II. havo boon too good to
my wlfo's mother. For three years I paid their
rent and this 10 only an attempt to get monoy
out Of me. Ny wife left the hotel suddenly
several monthe ago. and has not lived with me
since. Bho took with hor our little boy who 10
1 years old. Finding that she would not re-
divorce II she would promise. 70 koop tho hoy
sna sIncs then has %aao thros s attempts ton PTS to 81
to tho botoi. and said he wanted board for him
self and wife, Tho woman had boy with hcr.
sh9 took Pcy ,o
y. . pot s;.speStins snYthina. Yesterday Won.
ward. a. signal was made to the tug from Mrs.
McComb's window and then tho latter had tho
Esn r:ss % ha ss GE
ind M,s Ispsin wii VIII not ' iss Ss'S Ses sfS oG ss
Justice Cor1ellSst clifton yes.erdHy she con, ?;
70 help tho latter secure tho child. Mrs: Nc
Comb snid that her expenses were all paid by
Mrs. Martin. who seemed to have plenty Of
induced to 70 into tho plan by Mrs Martin rep
rssenting that the father Of the little girl was
s:a d ssd s sGs
h.: b. Srt tho rgs q Ws SoS Seo son
TO- jail in default Of bail.
Mr.. Martin is tho man who bot recently that
he would drive q horse twenty miles In GO
minute Ho was prevented from doing so by
Berghs agent. His wife was . beautiful Eng
1hs sh girl when be married n1n her In dBr"Phk;yn
stallion and q handsome carriage with which
she used to drive about Staten Island. attract
attention she attracted was Objectionable to
her husband. and trouble arose between them.
The sun., 1884-10-12
E.c.s,us . Nib Of Ly.eA.r..

EVANSVILLE. Ind. Oct. ia despatch from
Cannelton. where Hiniershot and his SON twho are
charged with being implicated in the murder Of Mrs Hin
dershot In Troy are confined that she mob from
Troy did not come there last night but mob Of about
jO people formed at the CanEeon Jail and were very
threatening, but did not io anything, because they
seemed to have no leaders end the non arrival Of the
mob from Troy disco them At2 r. ~ to-day the
officers in charge OF the prisoners got into
cred express wagon In the Of the Jail. and took
them to the liver. where they placed board the
steamer Henry Logan, snd she steamed Of down the
river. The people greatly excited aud would have
prevented The removal OF the pr they had ad
any idea Of what was going The steamer has .ased
Troy. where mob OF about nfty had gathered to try
and head her on She hugsed the Ken tucky shore and
passed on down the river.
The sun., 1884-10-12

a Travsliins eaiesaas rrsa Bostsa shst In
an italian Tsuemen Ia Haterbapy.

WATERBURY. Conn. Oct. li.--Angus Mac
kay. aged 81. q aScotchman. travelling for the
lace house Of shoninger. Moses Il Co.. Boston.
arrived here late last night Ho left his goods
at tho station. and fol. In with jovial crowd.
lie usually stops at tho hoteI. but. as ho says.
desiring to catch the morning trnin. no sought
boarding house whore dance was going on.
lie was there directed to an Italian house. and
mistook an italian tenomont which had boon
entered By burglars the night befors. Tho
inmates. who mistook him for q burglar.
drove him away. but no returned later and
tried 10 force an entrance. Two Italians
stood within. One. Antonio Suthardi. struck
him with an Axe on tho head. while others
choked him. Then an Italian from New York.
tho icit broast and lodging In the left scapuln.
Ho fell In pool OF blood, where o policeman
who was summoned found him. This morning
tho wounds wero dressed and tho ball extract
Cd. but he cannot ive many hours His nrm
and hi wife were tolographed to. The Italians
wero bound over this morning, but there is q
alim case against them. as they acted In self
defence. Gardia acknowledges tho shooting.
saying that no put tho pistol close to tho mans
hreast. There Ia q rumor tonight that when
Nackay was here lust he got the Ill will OF tho
Italians In some way and that thOy entrappod
him last night and killed. him. His ante NOR
tenn statement has been takon.
The sun., 1884-10-12
Eog,aud'. UI,,m.tum to tho nocr..

LONDON. Oct. 11.-An uitimntum has boon
sent to the Transvaal Government by Great Britain 1t
recalls the repeated violations of treaties aid the acts
of violence committed by the Boers beyond tho boun
da-y lines OF the TransvaAl country, and demands sas
faction for these acts tho repression % tho Boer ni
busters and thorough observance Of the articles of the
last convention.
tisrcyorteh that the British War Oice Is preparing
expedition Of 5000 men TO proceed to sonth Africa
Tho Withdrawn! OF the rr0clnmai ion annaNing The
Montcivas territory Ia not expected To alter tho position
the lands
The sun., 1884-10-12
ROOSEVELT IS FOR BLAINE.
HE THOU0HT IT OYER ron TWO
MONTHS AMONG THE 0RYGZLEES.
re Tanks Cleveland "a UsAs Man - ~
Presideat-Also Believes In The Repwh,ieaa
Party-G0ine West Axaia After Eiecs1sa

re Thiaks Cleveland UsAs Man - ~
Presideat-Also Believes In O. he Re epwh,ieaa
Party-Goins West Axaia After Eieesisa.
Mr.. Theodore Roosevelt. who camo back
from his ranch in Dakota on Thursday. waD
found nt his residence last might. walking up
and down around a pilo OF rcd Npples and pur-
pe grapes. md slipping sherry. His faco 10
burned bright terra Gotta.
Mr.. Roosevelt said that he didn't want to talk
politics. He wantoi to talk about his cxpori-
encO in tho West.
shot three gfizzlics.' he said. "throo ter
rors. Ono Of thcm weighed LOO pounds.
That's M much as q big horse. shot him
when he was just twenty-five feet AWAY from
me. Hit him between the eyes. The way
camo near enough to them to XIII thom was BY
creeping up in light moccssins that dldn's
Mr.. Roosevelt how did you come to mako
up you, mind nd t9 ths Republican nS%
them prior to their nomination p"
WcLl. va Tant , to say a. little , s9opt that a.
an address before, the Young Republican, Clpb
rao OF srooklyIn shall then ,sSp!Hi4 in full the
RepSbcSns to suppor, % S'S iSe Iepubean M bV sPctst
and at the thS same ,me Of course the gr2unds
tS m ssS2 aSsSGa to
LH H, an lntSryIsT. But I WIN say this mueh5
Tho amy pahss sh
decision / have now como to Is the rosult Of
revolving tho matter in my mind during
that time. 1t is altogether contrary to my
character to occupy neutral position In
so important and exciting struggle. and be-
sdes my natural desire to occupy a positive
position OF some kind. made ur my mind that
u WAS clearly my duty to support the ticket.
While was thus seeking to ascertain my limo
OF duty. read no papers at all. and was not in !
lSa .snr wn psiab i. Mr. nn
sss s'Sasn so 10 se ps1a.ns as
than to any onr else
What do you think OF Mr.. Cleveland as a
candidate for President OF tho United States7'
think he is not n man who should DO put
In that office. and there Is no lack Of reasons
for 1t. His public career. In the first place. and
then private reasons aa we'll or these personal
questions do not want to sponk unless forced
to. rs Mr.. Cleveland has always treated
mo with tho utmost courtesy. But II. as
said. 1t should become necessary for mo
to discuss tho personal objections to him
as candidate, l should not hesitate
to express them But OF course the real cause
OF my supporting the Republican ticket Is my
belief that the prrsont interests Of the people
demand that tho Republican party should stay
its dignity and lost strength by allowing itself
forced by n faction of tho opposing party into
selecting as candidates for Office two mon fatal
to its success.
will add that myself am not n candidate
Tor any office whatever. for the present at least.
My affair in the West demand my attention.
and | shall return to my ranch Immediately
after the election"
The sun., 1884-10-12
The Buzx.rd Gang n. work A gain.

EPHRATA. Pa. Oct 11.-Joe Buzzard. William
wensr and Dit,er Clark all notorious characters and
members OF the famous Buzzari gang OF the Welsh
Mountains, who We're confined in the Lancaster county
jail for crimes committed some years ago. released
recently. having served their time Early yesterday
morning they broke into The mill OF G. Hershey, near
l., anna Place. stole the sRfr. and hauled IL field
some distlntc away, where they broke 1t open with
slrdgcs ami secured S5b M n0i,y and lot Of uaSe
pRpcra Tie thieves then wat u the house Of j. y.
Woods who was awakened 10y the noise OF the Goss
Mr.. Woods ard other chase to tho rob.
bers. who, Oh seeing that they were pursued, began
hring those behind, and compelled thcn 10 retreat
with several bullet holes thr,yi their buggy. Tha
thieves were last seen near the Welsh Mountain.
The sun., 1884-10-12
TIE COURT KNEW DIsBECxER.
Taking an Ex.Poiics Comm,saiouee's War
When u Iousemnid Accused Him.

Taking an Ex.Poiics Commisaiouer's Word
Wsen n Housemnid Accused Him.
Ex-Police Commissioner A. Dsbecker was
in the Yorkville Police Court yesterday upon q
warrant accusing him Of assault and battery
upon Margaret White In the Rockingham flats.
at Broadway and Fiity-sixth street. House.
maid White brought q bruised eve to court
Justice Power hold q private examination.
and Mr. Disbe cker ran up and said dust had
fallen on him. and pummelled her. Her eye
was offered In evidence.
Disbeckcr denied that he had bruised the
cir 70 eye and said she was not proper person
to be employed in the house. Tho superin-
tendent OF tho house said he believed Miss
Whites character was good.
"l'vo known Mr.. Disbecker for twenty years" 4"
Justice Power said; and don't believe he did
anything wrong. He is discharged"
Miss Whites lawyer announced that a suit
for SANDER would be brought against Mr. Dis
becker based upon his testimony