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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06

the steamer As abe sank the boatswain, boy, coal
trimmer and fireman esped from the stern into our
passengers aud crew struggling the water
STRUGGLING IN THE WATER FOR AID.
We rowed through struggling mass OF humanity
Many of them made grab for our oars, but
we beat them off One man canght hold OF
board hut So or three Others were holding on by HI.
logs We then left him go He went under got clear OF
the T S@e u" italian sse len U Sa poS S
tho water calling for me by name TO save them There
We would have attempted to save them but the others
VINO appealed to Us, would undoubtedly have swamped
boat wanted TO try and land on the rocks but was In
charge of the boat and refused knowing that to do so
Al th, TIME the peoplo on the island were making
signals to by fires and colOred lamps and we were
within 400 yards of he island All this time We could
hear their shouts but could not understand them How
ever followed the lights and after three hours at
signal fires safely around the island 70 little I
cove where, We landed and were ,, taken KEN care are
found in the ship. Everybody was deck except tho
fai stesln lust before the ship think the captain
sid bis best under the circumstances SHOULD say that
time was the hS'" slip "f arst got on tho rocks
until she sank. It is true boat would have
after we got in IT, There hole in IT. aud three OF us
kept balng it out with hats and boots les per
hans Aeen could have been saved IN s then condition.
but every for himself and any attempt 10 save
Others simply iinperiled ourselves.
The stories Of other survivors fully cOrroborate
this mans statement in which all the main facts
are embodied. Although heavy swell prevailed
this morning at least 100 fishermen put OF in boats
from Sambro village. Ketch Harbor and adjoining
settlements to the wreck and dozen boats watched
for bodies. Brooks Chapman, the agent. was on
the island at o'clock. The Government boat
Newfed arrived half an hour later with the Light
house Inspector on board to render
assistance and take the survivors to the
tity. Captain Schoonhoyen decided to remain
with the wreck and keep the Survivors with him,
coming up the city at night. He finally sent the
survivors by the Newheld, remaining ON the island
himself.
The ship lies in comparatively smooth water and
midway between Sambro Island and Mad Rock
shoal. Mad Rock is 800 yards from the island:
The stern of the vessel lies in thirteen fathoms OF
water. Two foretopsail yards are visible.
THOSE WHO WERE SAVED.
Following is a list of the saved and where they
come from Henri Schoonhoven, captain, Antwerp
Fritz Vack boats waiter; Mate BarnOttas, Ger
many; Otto Grausse, sailor. Wittgenderf, Germany
Florentine Won Geissel, sailor, Antwerp; Charles
Van Loci stOker, Antwerp Tetrus Maidelman, pas
senger, Begcren, Sweden Eugene Nlkolan, passcn-
ger Stuttiort Sweden Saco NlkolO Dlncergo, pas
senger Smalfe, Italy and Peterus FlentsCh, trim
mer Antwerp.
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NATIONAL GUARD NOTES.

Promptly at o'clock on Friday evening, after
detailing guard of twelve files. and sentres posted, Adj
Iutant Harding of the 22d Regiment formed line and
turned Colonel Port the right wing Of tina com
mand equalzed into SIX anes Of Nv vs files 'front.'
and Immediately several battIlol movements were
cuted Massng OF tie command in column Of companies.
OF division, designated comp nes depoymen:s there
from I'm single double rank and In double time; ad
ylncE line echolOn covering battalion by skrmlsh
ers directly the line; deploying companies and dvk
siOps as skrmshers relieving under fire. and raying
by companies, divisions and battalion, all were
executed with precision. The men preserved
their allignments throughout and moved with
promptness and uniformity The officers were cool and
and directed their with confidence and
accuracy and bore themselves like men who had thor
ough knowledge q their duties. ,o,,.
Tomorrow evening the left wing Will parade the 18Th
Regiment will DO reviewed by Mayor Low; the sd
Regiment will have battalion drill the lst Regiment
will parade for battalion drill and there VIII be meet
ing OF the 7th Regiment Veterans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
STILL TALKING ON THE BLAIR BILL.

WASHINGTON, April 5.-In the Senate to-day
Mr. Morgan continued his speech in opposition TO tho
Blair Educational bill 1t mainly gOr1fcation OF
the South and attack the Republican party. Mr..
Morgan without hope for the future Of the negro He
sad he would rather $1,000 900 appropriated to es-
tablish steam communication from Charleston to the
mouth OF the Congo River than to see this appropriation
OF O5.0OO.OOO,
Two amendments TO tho bill proposed by Mr. Logan
lost but third agreed TO. 1t provides that no
State shall the benefit Of the fund that does not
distribute all school funds equally for all children, With
out regard for race or color
Mr.. Hoars amendment then read making the first
years appropriation S7,OO0,OO0, the second year
$4,000 0O0 the third 1000 then decreasing
the rate OF 100000 annually until the eighth year
MI HOar addressed the Senate In support OF his amend
lie said he would not be drawn into any crimlna
ton and recriminaon. Abiding to hr. Morgaus Violent
remarks he said; "Why, Mr.. President are we not al
American cilzens1 Can Hot talk abont educating our
children and raising the money 70 do that without hayl
flung IN faces everything, by or taunt ana 81
and hatred, that the memory and Imagination OF tho
honorable Senator from Alabama suggest 70 Mimi"
The bill will be disposed o; on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
A FENCING TOURNAMENT.

A tournament of arms between Regis Senac
aud Albert Vaughn took place at Tammany Hall last
night in the presence OF about 500 people The fencing
was with oIls No Fredoh triangular swords sabres Of
light cavalry raper with the bsyonet and the royal cane.
senao forced the hchtng from the start and rushed
at his opponent with such apparent ferocty to strike
terror 10 the hearts OF the audience He proved moro
effective with tho lighter svsrds in the first part but
when the sabre fencing began Vaughn seemed TO show
superior skill and had scored three points when be re-
ceiyed downward stroke the right which broke
through tho guard and injured the Vaughn threw
down his sword claiming FOUL and saying that he was
too much injured TO continue the light Tie referee
awarded the medal to Senao.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
JESSE WILLIAMS AHrhRELY PUNISHED.
EIGHTEEN AND HALF YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR
THE SLOANE FLATS ROBBERY.

EIGHTEEN AND HALF YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR
TIE SLOANE FLATS ROBBERY.
The unusual sight of a crowded courtroom
on Saturday in the Court OF General Sessions yesterday
testified interest In the OF Jesse Williams, the
young cOlorod who was ON trial FOR the robbery AT
the sloane Flats AT Broadway and Thirty secondst, on
the ni.ht Of March 8. The mahogany coored prisoner
and his ashen hued accomplish listened attontivey 10 tho
proceedings Recorder Smyth in charging the jury, sad
The defendant aud Gertrude Ash say thar the defendant
came Mrs SlOaues kitchen al O'Clock on wednesday
and that another woman remained mere vi quarter OF
O'Clock. lie went up stars and remained IN me mouse
Mrs sloane went out. He knew they went oct ana he
knew there no other persons on the premises
and the child Another circumstance disclosed mat
when Mr. and Mrs Sloane got mp TO the main hall on the
fourth Mr. sloane unlocked door TO enter his prem
ises. window leading out 10 NE nTe-eseape
raised Ts nd ~ was Deg IGnnd the
story that it could not be reached from the
ground.
The fuzzy was absent almost an hour. The first ballot
taken showed ten for conviction Of robbery in the
frat degree and that verdict agreed upon The jury
returned to the at quarter before three and
were called render vereict.
The ForeInan-We find the prisoner guilty.
The Cieik-Of what OhenCei
The F0reman-Of robbery In the first degree
The prisoner made no movement when the verdict
announced. His cOunse! said that Williams was ready
for an immediate sentence When asked II he had any
thing to say to why sentence should not De passed
against him, he said
All have TO say Is that am an innocent man.
He stood unmoved at the bar as tho Recorder pro-
nounced sentence. The latter said in low voice
concur with the jury in the verdict they have found
The offence Of which you have been found guilty
of it's kind that has ever come to my know
Lodge The assault Miss Harvey was brutal and cruel
The crime is most aggravated one II ~ my duty 10
furnish security against the commission OF such crimes
by lettering Others from committing them No ones
life or property will be safe while such men you are AL
lowed 70 be at large In society The sentence OF the
court you be imprisoned at hard labor In the State
Prison for ishteon years and six months.
After the sentence pronounced the prisoner was
taken quickly 10 the pen I'm the OF the room.
Gertrude Ash flung herself on Williams neck aud began
u shrek, save him. He is an Innocent boy
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FOREIGN STEAMER5 DUE AT THIS PORT
SHIPPING NEWS
PORT OF W.YoRK.....-.sATURDAY APRIL s. 1884

steamer Egyptian Monarch BIT, Morgan London March 81
steamer Baltic Br' Rense Liverpool March %
town 36 wiz! mdsS and % 10 g o March ~
via "a with mdse aud passengers to Austin Baldwin
steamer Ebe Ger, HamClmanni Rremsn March 90 VIA
steamer Hammonia Ger, schwsuzen. Hamburg March %
via ayre 20 WITH ndse amt pe,'enger, 70 K9nhsrdt CO.
fruit & e. TO Frank Bros TO
fa%Ss a. hyS n s%s MSya - kS
~ Port Moran aud Port Antonio 30 with mdse 70 Pim
steamer AiSier. Percy NOw-orleans days. with md,o
steamer Gulf stream Kimean Charleston sh day. with
steamer John Gibson, Young oeOrFetown, DC. with
"se 91a to Js hSs p with a,s and
passengers " Old Dominion IS Co.
sUNSEr-wind az SANDY HOOK fresh. NV: cloudy. At
Cly Island strong. NV; clear.
CLEARED
Steamer Arizona (Br Brooks Liverpool via oueensown
steamer Somerset aBr,. James Grstol-w D Morgan.
steamer oder Ger, Sander. Bremen via southampton
steamer switzerland (Bels Beynon Antwerp-Petsr
steamer Rasa GER, Abers MISUNDERSTANDING & Co.
Steamer PoIaris Ger Kesse Hamburg Seassr Iiros
Sieaner Iampasas Crowen Key West and 0aiyestonC IL
Steamer Morgan City. Adams Noworeans-John T Van
steamer KnickerbOcker Kcmbc Now. orleans-samuei
steamer Nacoochce Kempton savannah-H Yonge r.
Steamer CITY OF Columbia woodruff, Cbareston-J 0uin
Steamer Benetactor. TnbOu. Wilmington No-wm Clyde
RchmOnd-Old Dominion - Co
Steamer IyandOite. Kelley, Newport News anu WoSt
Point. Na-OId Dominion IS Co
OctOraTa. Reynolds. BaltlmOre--J krc'ns
Steamer John Gibson Young Alexandra and Geo getown-
ThOs W WtGhtmnn
steamer Gen whitney Hallett Boston-u DlmOok.
ship Elizabeth lBelg Boltchtr, Hong KonE-rhoo Ruger
& CO.
BARK Jose Bueno sissOn, st Jago and GuananamOwsy
BsTs Alexander swOD CrOnstodt winsa swod Opiors
Punch, Edge q Co.
SAILED.
Steamers Cuntonia for Kurrachee Bombay Switzer
land. Antwerp Deer. Bremen. Rug,a, Hamburg ATzonA
Adratc Thales lycrpO0l Chateau LeOvlo B0tdeaukJ
DevOnia glasgow; Alyena jamaica &C; Newport Havan4
Galveston via Kew knickerbOcker an NOR
Oeanss Nacoochoe. Savannah lily OF tou-
BITS Chareston Bencfactor, Wilmington Nc Ola Dohihions
Norfolk. ne; l. Knignt Georgetown DC.
ship AccringtOn ;Or Calcutta. -, =. -, -
PORT spain.
Asosalodvia LOns Island sound-steamoF Acoraao Tor
'-'"'" THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS.
scnLY April g. Arrived on Italy, Millgan. from
Nav. YORK March 2S for London
HAVE Apr S1saIed steamer Labrador CFrl Collier.
/ for NewYork.
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THE USUAL "PRIVATE VIEEp

The private view of the spring exhibition Of
the National Academy Of Design which was given last
evening. like previous private views at the same
place Such a crowd OF people was present that there
was nothing private about the view, and the only view
be had view Of the people. 1t goodnatured
crowd and after struggling end tiptoeng, and pushing
and elbowing until exhausted people sat down, or
lacking a seat, away. great many artists
present and tried 10 tell their friends beauties OF the
pictures they could band OF music helped TO
bcguie the time. Among those present were General A
s. Webb Daniel Huntington, c. " Turner, Thomas
Clark, J. Wells Champney, Thomas Norm. W. H. Beard.
W. Woods, George ". Calf and Mr.. Cummings, one OF
the three living founders OF the Academy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
GOVERNOR MURRAY,s REPUTATION.

WASHINGTON, April 5.-BefOre the Springer
Committee to-day In the matter Of the charges against
Governor Murray OF Utah. Justice Harlan OF the United
States Supreme Court who formerly the legal adviser
OF Murray said that when the charges were made IN
1876 he visited Washington and had audience with
Mr. Taft, then Attorney General "The AttOrneyGenera
at that interview" Justice Harlan testified said clearly
aud explicitly that General Murray had not knowingly
made improper sharges" IN reference Governor Muir
rays reputation, Justice Harlan said: There Is no
In Kentucky for whose integrity both as an officer and
man. the people OF that State without distinction OF party
would more readily vouch for than for him. Ho has
cured the enmy OF some In the discharge OF his duties
but beyond that people would question his integrity"
Speaker Carlisle said OF Governor Murray: Ina Ken
lucky he stands almost high anybody the State
TO the question OF integrity and veracy, officially
otherwise. say almost, for there may be some
PROMINENT than he, but stands well anybody"
RApresentatye Stephenson moved that ebe committee
give no further consideration 10 the case saying there
was nothing In the charges. Messrs Stewart and Fyan
acduiesced Mossrs Springer and Van Alsyne objected.
on ground that nal action ought To De considered In
session. The committee went INTO secret session
ed that further testimony would be heard in
the case. Final action was postponed
Governor Murray received the following dispatch from
Henry Waterson Louisville: - congratulate you.
All your friends here without distinction Of party,
wlLh you heart aud SOUL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
VICTORY FOR PRINCETON.
[Hr TELEGRAPH To THE rRmrNE.l

PRINCETON, April 5.-The College played its
opening base ball game OF the here to-day against
the Phadephias The favorable expectations in regard
TO the College Rrahed the resulting in an
easy score OF nine three in Pnnoetons favor Three
base hits were made off the pitching OF MaAt OF Prince
ton and twelve off Ferguson, OF the Philadelphas.
prominent of the game tho playing OF Shaw,
Prncetons rghtnelder who succeeded in running the
highest record mrde by any hight in the College record
6vo put outs one assist no and two base hits.
Fdvards Madat and Cooper did fine work for Prince
ton The best playing for the Phadelphas done by
DanielL knight, Cahill and Crowley. The game was
rendered very difficult by strong wind blowing directly
across the grounds The College nine snrs Wednesday
on a trip playing two games In Wilmington. two in
baltimore and one with the Athletics OF Philadelphia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
THE NEWCASTLE CITY ON A snoAL.
uoLEs KNOCKED IN HER BOTToM-rHE VESSEL
BRACHRD.

HOLES KNOCKED IN HER BOTToM-THE VESSEL
BRACHED.
HALIFAX, April 5.-The steamer Newcastle
City, Captain Garner sailed from this port for Boston at
o'clock yesterday morning, and about O'Clock In tho
afternoon during thick fog. struck the Little Hope
shoal, off Liverpool, Queens County, and dragging
over Knocked several holes In her bottom
The water began 10 pour into her fore ana main
eompartments in great quantity, and Captain Garner
determined Halifax. About o'clock this
morning, the steamer having just passed MeagheTs
Lights the found ~ be gaining fast that 10
save the lives board was decided TO beach the
staa.ner The pilot Richard ONell who mad the ship In
charge successfully her aground on the beach In
the cove At McNab's Lland close by f1Dlays wharf,
where she now lies IN an uDrght and steady position
with her head 10 the northward. The steam tug A T.
" ntney went u stranded steamer TINS morning. out
nothing wa, abe T. be done for her Tue cargo IN the
hold is probably considerably damaged by water but
number of cattle on board have not been injured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
TIE METR0P0LITAWS FIRST DEFEAT

The first of the series of games between the
New-York League and Metropolitan baseball mines was
played at the Polo Grounds yesterday afternoon. In
spite cold wind fully 1000 spectators Witnessed the
contest to close The wind the cause OF many OF
the fielding Ewing at second base, Common at the
bat and McKinnon ut first base played finely. while
Wcch pitched with hs OLD effectiveness The MetropOli-
tans general play ID, but after the hrst inning
they failed to handle wolch's In the first inning
the Metropoans made three The lea@ue players
tied the score the third inning taking the lead in the
9th aud winning the game Dy Of 10 D. The score
: "a follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS

Among tho people who arrived by the
steamer Baltic from Liverpool yesterday were
Lieutenant w. L. sturges. Mowbray q. Farquhar. Z. j.
Burke, Il. FullbroOk. Percival Gassett, spencer ID
Hague. william Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. f. Lawless, NJ
r. Margesson, p. Margesson. Thomas Mcbride. J. N
Robertson r. stanhOpe, ]. c. Thyme. William j. Wat
son, 7. II. Walker, A. NJ. Waite, &. H. Wray, &, T.
West and l.. Zabrisie.
Among those Who sailed by the steamer AdPlato
were j. Pierpont Morgan, w. H. Appleton, Nj. NJ. Ballou
Mrs q. AmOry r. Dunkin Paret the Rev b. T. Nin
cent, henry A. whitney, Major q. q. Dntry and John
ID. ElwelL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
BUREAU OF SILK CULTURE.

WASHINGTON, April 5.-In the Senate to-day
Mr. Morgan introduced bill to establish bureau of silk
culture. Mr.. Morgan also presented petition from the
state Board OF Silk Culture Of California asking Congress
TO establish bureau OF silk culture The petitioners
state that theg do not ask FOR any protection the
material OF silk being satisfied that with improved me
chanical appliances, American manufacturers could
compete with foreign manufacturers whose crude ap-
pllances had been little improved for contnrles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
UUyISuATJO TREASURES.

The electrotypes of Greek gold and silver
coins which the Numsmatic and Archaeological
Society have recently obtained by tho kindly courtesy OF
the British Museum, view yesterday afternoon
one tho parOrs OF tho LotOs Club They numbered
several hundreds divided into historical
compartments. from the Archaic period down TO thc
Christian era Many OF the exquisite works OF
art. ono OF seneus NicadoT had on the reverse q
chariot Of victory drawn by four elephants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06

official report from It. It easy for some newspapers 10
publish news"
President Hatch said that the Exchange not NO
gostng for the purchase OF the property at wal and
not for SALE" he said land don't think It could be
bought at any price Last summer long lease OF tho
property offered to the Exchange but committee
appointed TO consider the matter reported adversely
sure that nothing has been donO snce.n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
Tile LAWY 7EYYLS TOURNAMENT.

The Executive Committee of the National
Lawn Tennis Association met last evening at the Hotel
Brunswick and decided to hold the annual tournament
in the latter part OF August and first OF September The
bill ised win be Peck & snydePs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
A WARNING JUST IN TINE.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRmUSE. I

WASHINGTON, April 5.-Ghe timely warning
OF THE this morning, with regasd TO tho adop
ton Of ischeyOus amendments 10 the Cy Service bill
OF the state OF NewYork came too coon. At meet
ing OF tho Civil Service Committee OF the House today
an amendment proposed which, like the bill intro
duced in tho Senate Of NewYOrk, would mako It
unnecessary for soldiers and sailors Of the late TO
undergo any examination whatever Fun discussion
took place the opponents OF the proposed amendment
following IN the the line OF argument laid down IN
the editorial In THK TRIBUNE Tue result was that tne
committee decided unanimously 70 report the amend
menl " the House adversely
THE AGRICULTURAL BILL PASSED.
WASHINGTON, April 5.-The House to-day
nassed the AGRICULTURAL Appropriation b. Tho bill ap
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
THE MINISTER TO CHILL RETURNS.

DR.. Cornelius A. Logan, United States Min
ister TO Chill arrived from Santiago via Aspnwall on
the Coon Friday and with Mrs Logan is stopping at
the Metropolitan. he will go 20 Washington and thence
home to rest and recruit He said yesterday mat MS
1abors during the peace negotiations Between CHM ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06

Runs earnot-Nev-York. Metropolitan = Pirst base
en- Ors-NCw-YOrk u; Metropolitan. g. struck Out-New
York Metropolitan l. Total left basesNew-Y0rk Il
MotrOpOl tan. 5.
The proposed opening Of Washington Park Brooklyn,
did not take lace yesterday, owing to the wind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
ARRryAL OF AN OVERDUE STEAMER.

Boston, April ga dispatch from st. John,
H. f. announces the arrival there OF the overdue Allan
staamer Waldensian. twentyone days from Liverpool
bound from Glasgow " Boston Much anxiety has been
for her safotY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
HE WANTS TO ROW TO EUROPE.

BATH, Me-, April 5.-Captain Traynor started
shis noon in dory to New-YOrk whence he will
attempt to the Atlantic starting early In
June His boat thirteen feet long aud nve wide IL
haa a cabin and two airtght tanks and will carry four
months provisions from Bath he expects " arrive In
SeW-YOfk In ten days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06

proprates S4305io. being increase Of S24950 over
tho bill OF last year. and reduction Of ISL $50 from the
estimates. several amendments wero adopted, among
them increasing by $4,000 tho appropriation Tor the
distribution OF seeds, plants, etc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-06
NO ACTION REGARDING 4 NEW SITE.

The statement published in The Herald yes
trday that the Committee Sites OF the Stock Exchange
has decided against removal but has negotiated for tho
purchase Of the property ct Wall and New sts adjoining
the Exchange without foundation In fact The special
committee which appointed at the close OF meeting
NJ Tho Governing Committee IN February consists OF j. D.
Probst the maker o. tho motion; Donald Mackay, Bray
ton ives william Lummls and l.. A. Drake The commit
tee went so far ask for proposals for new sites and
In reply received Offers Of real estate at different points all
the way IRON the Battery Forty secondst II has taken
ma action In the and has not held meeting for
week or two Mr. Probs the chairman Of the committee
,s been confined his homo by attack Of muscular
rheumatism Tuesday. and Mr.. Lnmmis has not no
timed from hls Southern trip whish he started some
ten days ago. No meeting OF tue committee has been held
recently.
Brayton Ives said yesterdays
Il can only repeat what have said several times to-day
the statement made In The Herald Is purely imaginary
SO far as know the committee has uOne nothing at ALL
and has not met time Certainly there have not
been any negotiations for the purchase Of any additional
property" -
marked "The Lord only knows where The Herald gets
its The committee has held no meeting for
IT least days. ami am sure that have received no