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HAZLNG At THE NAT4L ACADEMY
FREE FIGHT FROM WHICH MEMBER OF THE
FOURTH CLASS COMES OUT BEsT.

A FREE FIGHT FROM WHICH A MEMBER OF THE
FOURTH CLASS COMES OUT BEsr.
ANNAPOLIS, Jan. 30.-On Saturday afternoon
number of irst-class men IN unusually merry mood
went into fourth-class Cadet Meade Russelrs room
and required him stand his head. Fourth-class-
Cldet Charles Curtis Craig Of Illinois, Russelrs
roommate warned the bazers not to InClast him he
would resist Needless Of this admonition, the first
classmen approached Craig, who raised his skates and
struck Cadet John Wharton Maxcy OF Texas in the fore
head and left his mark there. Then the lights put
out and free fcbt onsued, IN which Cadet
Harry FrcdandeT. New-York, Of the second class was
kno Eed down and kicked in the stomach by Cadet Craig
who managed to battle way Of the crowd and get
down stairs.
The rebellion OF the fOurthclassmen against the higher
classes Immediately reported amongst the cadets, and
three OF the upper classes made and after supper
Cadet Craig confronted hy dozen upper-classmen.
who wanted him 10 challenge one Of ncr number Tor
fist fight upstairs Hc said be would take ~ now; then
they attempted carry him upStarr. and he resisting,
She noise attracted the attention Of the sergeant Of
marines who does police duty at the new quarters, and
the affair ended.
The matter was reported TO Captain Ramsay, superin
tendent OF the academy Monday VINO win investigate
it, reported thar after Craig had euded their GRASP
the uppcrclassmen slased through the fOuclassHens
quarters ana h2Zcd them all hands around Inc tOGIh
cassmeu deny this and In fact show all their odtime de-
termination TO protect their SieDCc ana gned gno
their tOrmentOrs. Naval Cadets ;. Wilson ir, and
William Fowler Peacock Smen, both OF Indiana
quHanned Oh the United States snip Sanee, LEFT their
quarters yesterday and stayed all night at the Maryland
Hotel in Annapolis where they coOy registered their full
names. This morning, their absence beng discovered
Watchman Denver sent after them and they were
brought TO the sanee and placed IN solitary confne-
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THE FIRE RECORD.
TO PUT UP TIRE-EsCAPLs.

NEGLECT ING TO PUT Up FIRE-ESCAPES.
Excitement was caused in the Abbotsford
Hotel at sixthavc. and IMrty-eighth-st, at 900 a m.
yesterday by alarm Of fire. The bOarders in tie
hotel were aroused and Of them left their
Cries for assistance were heard in the adjoining house
No. 662 sixth-ave., which was fire, and
Mrs f. L. Michel who owned the building, and her
granddaughter Emily LdOna, age eight, who sleep
ing with her aiGed to escape by the roof, their
hands and faces being biisered severely by the heat
Several messengers sent for physicians but there
delay OF nearly half hour before medical aid was
procured Meanwhile the fire had extended 70 No. O84
sixth-ave., fivestOry building occupied by several
families. AL the inmates OF that building had ample
time to escape, however.
The fremen extinguished the flames without much
BILE Mrs Miches house damaged - 900 by the fire
and furniture worth 5000 destroyed Louis spery.
who keeps confectionery the first floor said
that his stock damaged 10 the extent OF $4,000 by
water The building No. 664 Sixth-ave., owned By +.
Keller WAS damaged $1,000 by the flames and there
damage OF about $1,000 70 furniture In the building
tie loss being divided among several families II
noticed the fremen tina. lrs. NICHOLS building was
not provided with hrC-escages. The owners - the Abb
bosford directed recently 20 place nrescapes
on the building and the order was made 10 include the
bUdipg in which the fire occurred but Mrs Michel OBJ
iected on the ground that the building was not tene-
meut-bOuse The attorney Of the IRE department las
been directed to carry the case into the courts
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KILLED BYA MALIGNANT PUsTULE.

Ms. Mary r. Forester, age twenty seven,
died yesterday at her home No. 1919 York-st' Brooyn
from malignant pustule which appeared on her face on
Tuesday. Early Tuesday morning DR. F. II. Ross was
called to attend her She complained Of severe internal
pains in the lower part OF the abdomen
When he went to see her few hours later lie
noticed a discolored spot her Sue suffered in
tense PAIN and the spot spread half her ia two
hours It continued to spread rapidly her entire
face and In zen hours after It's frt appearance she
died IN terrible agony. Coroner MESSENGER called
Yesterday to hold an Inquest but the body had reached
such state that pOst-inOrtem examination could not be
ped A Jury OF physicians was summoned and. after
hearing the testimony OF Dr. Ross found verdict OF
dealt from malignant pusule. The case excited much
interest among pa ysicans.
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OBITUARY..
COLONEL DANIEL H. MoPHAIL.

COLONEL DANIEL H. McPHA1L.
Colonel Daniel II. McPhail died yesterday at
his home 10 sands-st, Brooklyn. He was born In
Baltimore IN 1873 and entered the army at the age OF
twenty-o being appointed by President JACKSON
Second Lieutenant In the 9Th O. $. Infantry. He was
stationed at Fort Smelling in the Northwest near where
Minneapolis now stands. In the Mexican war he was
captain of company in his regiment and rose TO the
rank of BreyetMaor lie served under Generals Taylor
and Scott in the battles OF Monterey Vera Cruz, San
Antonio Cher ebusco Moline del Rey, Chapultepee Gar
ita de Belen, Garita de san COsme ard the City OF
Mexico. His bravery often shown, and IN one
engagement his uniform pierced with bullet
holes In the front and across the shoulders. After
the war was over the City Of Baltimore presented him
with sword with silver scabbard. appropriately in
scrbed, and bearing the Of the engagements In
which he took part He then resigned from the Army and
lived in baltimore. Though ardent Democrat. he was
Of the l,0l6 In Baltimore who voted for President
Lincoln. At tn outbreak OF the Civil War General
scott offered him commission and he served for time
Hayes He afterward Chief Pavnasor ~ Wheeling,
West virginia. After the he stationed at New
orleans and Charleston. until be again resigned IN 1862
with the ranks OF Lieutenant Colonel. Atterw1rd
his home was IN BROOKLYN. Since last october ne had
been Ill from general debility which led 70 his death
Colonel AcIha never married. His home was with his
sister Mrs Gerrit Smith The funeral will be Friday,
az y. H., the services beng conducted by the Rev.
Messrs. C. J. Hutton L. $. WOLFE and J. b. T. Wood
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IMPERILLED OYSTER INTERESTS.
sTARFIsH THREATEN TO ExTERaIINATE LONG ISLAM
SOUND MISUNDERSTANDING SOUGHT.

sTARFIsH THREATEN TO EXTERMINATE LONG ISLAND
SOUND Observation-Disclosures SOUGHT.
HARTFORD, Jan. 30.-Oyst4rnen operating in
the waters Of Long Island sound greatly annoyed
last autumn By the sudden appearance in Their beds o.
ynads OF sarsh among the oysters. For time, the
operation Of catching oysters by steam dredges of Bridge
pot almost wholly suspended for the reason Of sup
eiior numbers Of -tarish, The nuisance continual for
nearly TWO months and some days from 500 to $50
bushels OF stars" land ed atthe wharvcs. It
stated at the time by observing Oystermen that one star
hsh capable Of destroying twelve oysters every p
hours and We're II they were not suppressed.
the entire Oyster interest ~ the sound would be destroyed.
With the arrival Of cold weather there slight dul
mutton IN tue numberof stars caught but oysermen are
confident that Gtth the return OF spring the pest. Will
aga n be numerous and active before. bill in
troJuced House to-day providing that no person
owning occupying grounds in the navgable waters OF
Connecticut which assigned 10 the cultivation OF
oysters shall allow them 10 De infested with Sarlsh. II
an owner knowing that star FISH are on bis premises fails
H. have them removed within reasonable tme the Elsa
may 90 the work at his Xpcnse Wheu any
natural oyster clam musse bed has become infested
with stars endaagCring neighboriIg beds the Commits
sion may order els equppedTh TO thoroughly
the bed, OF ths nuisance. Putting live starhsh
back into water snail be considered misdcmeanor
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THE CLASS WORKERS STRIKE ENDED.

MUTUAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES HUNDRED
HANDS EMPLOYED.
PrTsBUnG, Jan. 3O.-The long strike OF win
dow glass workers at end and after seven months
idleness tho men win return TO work as soon
as the furnaces arc heated. The manufacturers and
workers conference committees reached satisfactory
conclusion yesterday afternoon but they were In session
again to-day arranging the details Of the agreement and
did not adjourn finally until late this evening. While
both sdos made great concessions the terms AT which
work will be resumed largely favor the workmen, who
will be paid last years wages until
Aprfl l. when sliding scale VIII go
into effect, and therefrom VIII &c
governed by the card glass The scale viii be sub
ec changes every four weeks aud the agreement VII
last until July l. II found t. work satisfactorily u VIII
probably be adopted the ensuing year. number OF facc
have already started their fires and IL Ia expsceo
that by February ID all the factories West will be ia
operation. By the resumption $500 men viii be fr-
nished employ ment IN this city.
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And O, d,lletanti. It's composition Is Caution "
,ou,cal direcsorsten volins. one viola, one
,c double basses two flutes. one osoe three ciarine'
o,e .axauhone two trumpets tcornets, probaov'' wv
harms two tro1nbones, one piano ano two ornns D
=. they are however. they ambitious and announg
o,cerf AT the Columbia Club House on saturday
~ which five out OF the thirteen numhers % .e P
srsmme bear the imprint Of members Vi 'He ''os'
Nine. Helen Hopekirk's last pianoforte re-
c,tal VIII take place at Sp. NJ to-day Ell stein"sy nan
The programme comprises two e"yo'ies ana
=, nh. cavot,e In b minor from Bach. Transcribed
nv s.,utsaJns; transcrptions by Lszt Of schubert
.nf dem Wasser IN Singer" and "Trockene Baineh
y,eethoyen's .variations Original AR III anu
his Sonata op 81 No. 3; Chopins FaDtalsie IL ,nv d
and three OF hie Polish songs transcr1oeo " H''Sr ~
schi,1naun's Symphonic Studies
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An EXPERT SHINDLER CAUGHT.
TALKS OF FOUNDING BIG WAGON FAcToRY-A
FORGED CHECK.
rrr..r- LII.

TALKS OF FOUNDING BIG WAGON FAcToRY-A
FORGED CHECK.
10y TELEGRAPH To TIE TRIBUNE.
TITUsvILLE, Penn, Jan. 30.-FOr several
days past stranger representing himself to be Of the
studebaker family extensively operating wagon shops
at South Bend Indiana. has been staying at the Hotel
Brunswick in this city, giving out that he was
about TO establish branch shop here
employing $50 men, and that he looking for eli
gble site. Calling a wenovn real estate agent, he
secured the ater services and inspected several local.
ties II coming TO the Of some leading townsmen,
he was called on taken out riding and assisted In his in
spectons He said emphatcay that he wanted no bonus
from the city, that tho freight and lumber OF
this district had determined him n TO Titusvile.
He barganed for fourteen lying along two rail-
roads paid the real agent for his trouble employed
City Solicitor TO look titles and doaw up papers
This morning at 10 o'clock lie presented himself at the
Commercial Bank with duly certified check for 5000, on
the Ouassic National Bank OF Newburgh which, as he
had been IN the csmpany OF leading men, was paid
He explained that the money was to De pad
on his land contract little later II was found
that he had adjourned mis- meeting Win
his lawyer hired good lively team with driver ana had
taken the road Oil City. Upon teegraphing 10 New
burch the check was found 10 be forgery; and amer
wards 1t learned that such person was known 10
Sudebaker Brothers, The swindler had left his MOTEL
bills unpaid and an empty satchel in his room.
The swmdler caught late tonight at Sandy Lake.
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INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY,

Mrs. Marshall o. Roberts gave a reception
and german last evening, in her house, at
f1fthaye. and Eighteenthst The house is
formed Of two dwellings thrown together and
u one OF the largest in the city. left Of the hall
Is the drawing-rooIn and beyond the dinngrOom Back
bf this flight of steps leads 10 the art galleries
where several large sndmarbes passage
way 90 the right leads to the larger ART
gallery which has polished wood floor
Here the dancing took place. The orchestra was
divided part being In the ballroom screened by plants
and part In the corridor. The corridor with fine
pieces marble and bronze satuary and the floors
powered with rugs The decorations comprised few
bouquets plants and trailing evergreens The favors
the german were flowers mostly roses tied with wide
,atin ribbon of various shades The eotlOn led By
Lspenard stewart dancing with Miss EndcOtt The
people present included OF those at the Patrarchs
ball last Monday evening
Miss Florence Adelaide sousrd daughter of Andrew
l. soulard was married to Gustaye L. Boyer, in the
evening at st. J2Ines's Lutheran Church. The ushers
were John Spencer Richard COoabes Charles smye and
Wallace sratoD Miss Kate Yuengling was the brides
maid. Among those present were Mrs. d. C. Yucngns.
H. g. Perkins Commodore auintard, Judge COwing J. K
held at he house OF the groons father, In Secondave.
Mr. and Mrs Delmonte gave dinner Of eighteen
towers the evening" at No 81 West Forty segenthst
Mr. aud Irs H. f. Enos gave a fair in aid Of a charity
~ Mr. cross business office u the basement Of the Lang
han, al Illth-ave. aud Fiity srcondsi Many pretty
articles offered FOR sale, and there was good at
tendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Henop ONO. 9 West Eighteenthst
Aeid a LARGE reception
Mr. aud Mrs v H. Moore entertained dancing class at
Ne "a Vest Forty -eighth-st.
Tse Eerald ban took place ia the Brooklyn Academy
lhan Asy lam. There was a large attendance. The
eIioE "ss decked with flowers, plants ana cages Of
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UNION PR1soYERS or VAR ORGANIZING.

The New York State Prisoners Of War AssO-
citation met last evening in the OF the % Battery
Of NewYork state Artillery at the armory, FortyIhst
and Broadway fol the purpose Of organizing branch
OF the National Union Survivors OF Andersonyile AID
other Southern Military Prisons There were twenty
Ave present, including five from Albany The
following officers were elected President, Captain A.
T. Decker; Independents, Frederick A. Roe and Police
Captain James NJ Leary; chaplain. the Rev d. Hanna
berg; treasurer William T. AckersOn; secretary George
W. Farr; executive committee, A T. Decker George W.
Farr James Walsted William D. Oss0od ahd joseph
Golden The surviving Union prisoners OF war, VINO
number about 10000 organizing al over the con-
try aud are eudeavorng 70 secure tue passage OF Tue b
iurnduced ia the United states senate by General Logan
gyin- each OF them - day for each day they were
imprisoned aud pension OF from ~ 10 IS per month.
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McDANOLDs vNDIcATEs HIMSELF.

TRENTON, Jan. 30.-Ihe True Amerlcdn the
Democratic organ OF tins State has been endeavornC 20
defend the recent removal for political reasons of sate
Librarian McDanods by publishing series OF charges
that the had been active politician while in oco
Captain McDanolds to-day publishes in The Trenton Times
a letter in which he says:
There Is not ono word OF truth in these charges
never contributed word 70 The Sate gazette or any
oor Republican paper In regard 10 General Mcclellan or
nv candidate did not contribute one cent 70 he
e. Governor Albeit fOr any Other political purpose
rall did not remove clerk FOR political reasons.
did not refuse 70 pay that clerk his salary any part Of
it, Incvor received an order from Governor Mcclellan
or any one else 10 pay bis salary"
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ACCIDENT To IN EXPRESS TRIM

A PANIC AMOyG THE INSTRUMENTATION HURT
EAsToN, Penn, Jan. 30.-A Lehigh Valley
wesbound passenger and express trn while rounding
curve near South Easton this morning into a loco
motive that was backing the track heavy fog
prevailed and prevented the engineer of the passenger
train from seeing the locomotive until within few feet
OF H. The spnteFs that flew from the wreck broke the
windows and sides OF the train aud caused such panic
that the for the DOORS but prevented
from eaping by the brakenen aud the conductor The
engines were badly wrecked The first Of the express
train also wrecked but nobody was hurt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-31
FOURTEEN FIsHERuEE LOST Ar SCI.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Jan. 30.--Another of
the overdue ashn vessels the schooner Waldo Irving,
has given up lost Her crew consisted Of Andrew
swinsou, master who leaves q wife and two children In
this city; Petersen who leaves wife; Peter
sanderson wife; Henry Paul Nelson. wife and three
children; Is. n. BergersOn, wife; Charles Goodwin,
wife aud one child; Lawrence Nelson, wife and chill
dren in sweden; Peter Olson, Oliver Johnson Benjamin
Lee Henry King Peter Janer, Edwin MatsOn, aud Am
brose -, u LlbrOek, \. & The last seven were IN
married.
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STARVING MINNESOTA INDIANS.
STATE COMMISSIONERS VISIT THE MILE Laos
RESERVATION.
lBY TELEGRAPH To THE rmBrxE.J

STATE COMMISSIONERS VISIT THE MILE Laos
RESERVATION.
lBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBCNEl
ST. PAUL, Jan. 30.-R. NJ. WOrtbingtOn, o.
". sylvester and John Y. stillwel commissioners ap
pointed by the Governor TO visit aud into the
condition Of the Mile Laos Indians have completed their
task Mr.. worthington, chairman Of the committee,
states that they visited the reservation and found the
Indiansdestitute Of both food clothing Their cert
fed report TO this effect In the hands OF the Governor
In regard 10 this matter Governor Hubberd says he Is
gathering afdavts upon the condition of the Indians
making thorough investigation. As soon as this is
completed, he win submit the whole matter to the In
terror Department at Washington The facts are not vet
condition 10 give the public hut the result OF the In
yestIg8tlOn will be made known In few days The CON
diOn Of the Indians Is known 10 De very un0rtu-
nate They reduced 70 sad straits The Cover
nor Will recommend 10 the Department that speedy
measures be taken for their relief.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-31
THE WHEAT SUPPLY.

CINCINNATI, Jan. 30.-Ihe Cincinnati Price
Current has made special examination of the wheat
stocks IN the country and viii publish the re-
suit tomorrow. The report viii show the
total supply OF wheat to be 175,O0o,0o0
bushels To this added 80 900 900 bushels in -four
the haLd OF dealers making total Of 2l00OOOO0 bush
els for the remaining half OF the crop year The estimated
requirements for that time are for domestic food, etc.
l2G 600 600 bushels for export. including four 81,
bushels leaving surplus Of 100000 bushels
This calculated upon the basis OF exports OF 10000
Vear
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century, when II was found thst below the walls OF
Rome was subterranean Rome. 1t was believed that
tere are between 500 and 300 miles Of these passages
with regard TO tho theory that the Cascobs were exca
vaons for sand. be declared that the nature Of the pas
sages made IL impossible The aperues are narrow AID
the passages at eight feet In height and three t
width ali In regular paroelograms That they cut
out distinct purpose, be sold. there could be eo
doubt probability IL that between six and seven
millions OF Christians are buried there.
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FOUR MEN HCRT BY DYNAMITE.

A QUART CAN EXPLoDEs IL CARELESS WORK
MANS HANDS.
PIrTsBURG, Jan. 30.-Dispatches fromSOmer-
set Pa say that while loading blast at the lime quarry
Of ia ob Pile at sipesvle to-day, Charles Landngor
having in his hand a containing about quart Of
giant powder careessly threw grain into the flame OF
lamp, thus firing the powder in the can The explosion
which followed almost tore the hands of hamburger and
burned his fellows Orkmcn, Noah Baker, Benjamin
Fisher and Hiram Lcuz, fTighully about their hands
and faces Their clothing took IRE and they rolled over
aud over in the snow to suish the flames. Medical
aid summoned. and later In the day the injured men
removed TO their homes IL Is thought that Baker
will be crippled for LIE while the others, though badly.
are hot dangerously burned.
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THE WEATHER REPORT.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON Jan. 30.-FOr New-England,
warmer. cloudy weather local rains, s0utherly winds
falling barometer
For the Middle Atlantic States partly cloudy weather
local rains, southerly winds. falling barometer
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, fair weather
preceded by rains in the Ohio Valley southwe5tery
winds slightly colder in west portion, rising temperature
in the eastern followed by slight fan, rising preceded
In eastern portion by falling barometer
For the Lover Lake region, rains generally followed
by clearing weather. southwesery WINDS falling Iol-
lowed in western portion by rising barometer, Ssng
temperature in east portion falling IN the west.
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TO BE RETURNED TO NEW-JERSEE.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 30.-Charles Gladding,
alias sErm who shot Policeman Robert Creighton and
Andrew Ghegan, who in bis company when he stole
horse and carriage from Trenton, were given final
hearing to-day skirn recognized as the pocemans
aesalaut and Ghegan % the who jumped from the
Carriage when they discovered Tie prisoners were
also identified as the men who sold team stolen from
BOrdeniOwu n j. The accused men We're hcld 70 await
a requistOu from NeW-Jersey.
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DWELLING HOUSE DESTROYED.

The house OF Z. B. Griffith, about half mile
west of the railway station at Cnappaqua was totally
DESTROYED by fire yesterday morning Miss Wescott
school teacher living with the family. was awakened
shorv after o'clock by suocatug smoke IN her ROOM
Sine aroused Mr. and Mrs Griffith and they barely escaped
from the house The and furniture we're VALUED nj
over sd 600 upon which there insurance OF $4,000
MI Gths poe textbook, containing about $500 was LETT
In the burning building The fire Is supposed TO have
originated from defect in the chimney.