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New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
THE BR0OKLYN ASSEMBLY.
The first Rroohlyn Assembly bail took p

The first Brooklyn Assembly ball took place
last evening ne All Association i0nms in Montague
IT, rhruc these balls are t1 hn given hs Nlnl' "nd
thel are similar n ariau rWnhl ld lhe new i"ih H'''W
blrs Win the exception That the euherrnrs are ttnlln
mon Iha rnoml, which nave bnun newly decorated,
we,e made attractive h sch Hau suss and pictures ionl
ht Mrs Bulauiu !, tssam, 81 i npnnrni luin1i ana
Mrs v I iitrh Panels ~ iAietn hni and mnin
WoIe pao,d h,tWetu iho piotuus, ani Wn rhi'l'lnis
vna trimmed win The samn. A slh himii
sWpnt was se,tod hi l'ipnid n h' l,ar onpi aadlue
miu lhn Assembly iiuuH M f'"sis N,ih tun'"l w
i,i,aot,oap, Ms n N Z iiad. Ma ieWamin o. Ne
,au, Mls " se,iog u, ~ '.,,'th l".msn, M's
nj ' 10 "aa c'@oo.cd of tHhdr N n,lcl, 81
IS f btG,liaa, sna IAN q, ,a, -, dq,lon h, b,
gan ht ten u.clutf ana WIS u hhlWs " hlh, WIN
Among the tv, hundred ru' ts present verc Mr'
cajc. Miss Mabel jerks IN white tule ana
svSii ri,c A%G Met. fr,cleR 5g"9' ward ard in '0yG yeoS
sntn ana brocade; Miss Lula Gbcr, Miss lnntcr. Mr.
IIaslcbnrsi, Nj, DyErmau, N.ss Van Wyck, Mr. aud
Mrs Ilar,cy llaleh Mr. and Mrs Russell
iloqsnams iS1 Va" Wyek l Mss SSnSr anI Mi.' Mr.
Frank Lyman Miss Ben on Nathaniel ;siinp,sip..,
br tSh a NJ s and Is4g' Sl Ja9 F. M M ana ri @ eSo.rc
H. shtidon, Nj. and Mr.. .e Nletts Nr. wud Mrs
Mr. snancer ,a%iSfg FAX Mn nu T lug G u cnhai I.s
Minnie Bronku ln, Miss ilatIr Barnes Miss GlnllHn,
| Miss naira Miss lgccy. Mss Mule Miss Morgan,
| Misses Ncsnh Miss lle9l,tt Miss Ably Nichos MIS-
Minnie Nichols. the Miss Pftep0nt, Miss HOby, Hiss
eargcf, Miss da schencli NJ SHARP Misi iiiian ia!
| afA Ni4s Rllse Miss tiariiuct The Misses Hunter
| iqnahai brrt~{. + - G.rh b.grs; i;a Hrrfows
| tronir9 II ai'. ~ Jobt Nofgar l0stph y iaten,
| tcotrt Nichuls H.. = Nrlo. johp NYtrqan, lnhi
| as tfe'itror, Militant lh'y. D., 4, 4 Eirhati
h4'ti5ss f'liatnt VIZ II, j iItait, 5H Wt6fi WiF
! ,tn y sWflS 'Hf't a; ll3 Wn, =, III " VpiAri
! a,,l h,s 4 z itne. iAsl II. & Nan Viui7r &. ehe
/ UG@t aaa.4lin4 Nlii ..itt tiiifh it4Nf4f ~
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31

.o,a men can Darn $40 20 $50 on the road and
Told women $50 to S35. Comedians oithcr hght or
low get from $40 10 $50 Leading men pfng any
whore from S75 TO 800 or oven Sl1o some ie" ~
course making as much ~ $3.50 or $500 week lIinu-
Ing women gct from S75 to $50 N rule, though Nheo
arc actresses who receive between S2oo anu To'"'
To those employed of the stage. property men gei
$40 stage carpenters, $50 baggag- men. ~ a Sood
stage manager easily commands 800 W'ek a,,n
adj yanoe agents from $50 to 40 Treasures ge 90 80
10 $50 the road and business alagcrs $40 10 soo
do think these salaries too hi ni Certainly, those
over two figures all out Of reason q" not sui"H
any ordinary leading man Is worth over SO Woo" ~
The manager of thcatr playing pii
lesaue opera said The male chorus receive
from SIS to SO week, the ichalo ou nic5
SO to SIG. small singing p''tS ar hiSSu
nth people at from so To t33 We X '"l'1 ~, o,
women get $40 to $50. and are nara 10 nhu ~ s5nn -
Leading sopranos yet ywhere from 500 TO SZ0o a
week; second comedians SO to 800 wlilo g nt ~
rate cheap at zoo Tcnors arc mn" - w ya
and command $50 to Si25, while bartones receive
between 800 and $3.50 week. This season sllaiI'
have dropped with a rush and have latSy cn1at
people who asked 800 first at $40. whlch 'hey WIZ
" al eventually take"
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
MRS BERNARD HIGLIN.

Mrs Polly Bigin, wife of Bernard Bigln,
the wel-kn0wn Republican politician lied At her home
No 81 Lexington-avc, aionday from the effects OF
stroke Of paralysis on Jul, p I. the day on which
GuitenI shot President Garfield. Mr. Biglin was born
In Sheffield England in 1915, and came TO this country
with her parent when she two years old. Mrs
Bglln ing from her stroke OF para ss when
the death Of her only lad Of nineteen years again
prostr her. far regaincd her strength how
ever as be the house AMI to attend 10 many Of
the lesser household duties Six weeks ago. III company
with her eldest daughter. she went to London, Canada,
aud visited other daughters. who were at school at
the Sacred Heart Convent there She was taken sud
denly worse about two weeks ago. aud on day aftet
Christmas lost the of both and voice ANA VAS
only Ihle show that she retained eonN iousness 10y
mo, ing her head in answer 10 questions she vas M
tended I'm her last hours by the Rev Father cotton ui
the St stephens Roman catholic church, O which she
had been member since abe was q little girl
Mira Bglin well known I'm Roman catholic ri Giles
her charities aud oi her Wnrues friends was the
Rev Father 4 X tefe. ~ St Jnsenhs Church. lie viii
net crcbran 10 day AZ 1880 O'Clock IN -. stephen
Ch rrh at the solemn requiem mass for Mrs. BElin.
what nJs greatly to the sorrow D the family Is tlh one
Of the daughters fourteen yeats ulh II lying dangerously
M U dluihpiin at the pDiyet ul was unable - npui-
pan, her sisters hnhe ~ fact u wns drrne inaivs
ahe o tell the little eirl OF the DEATH ~ her m1tter nnf
Hurs she know that hrr sisters hntp fpinrh'd hoinr
Last evening ihp huiu wns llllrd wlii ihnls ~ tlp
hnllt whu wrir there ~ eSIipsa thrlt sth amy
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
iNcInLATSIA S0IpTE

Mrs August bclmrhl gave q Cnhttft ltolti-
d.l Afternoon ilon uuti pcilh lu tie 4gt gallery vi
hci Aos1, y luJ l.ltl iAr htu, oi tAc Home
Tor the pes .ute Blind, D.. uugteenth-st Those Who
took part . le concert VIE Miss Linda da Costa, ~
nine. Mss Minnie Not4rr .ine year, old piauisc,
and Master Icrman Wet iaI Ilinist. Little Linda ia
Costa sang "Ah fora ui rom "Trayi"ta the ballad
"Jalnie" aud AN aria Vow the twilight" from Rip
Van Wmklc" She lso re tied. Tie other two children
played selections 3 Weber. WLhelnJ, Mendelssohn.
Humme and Planqnette GA violin and piano little
stage banked with holy bsd r arranged AT end Of
thr room. and on this tAc } pcrfO neIs appeared.
Ahnut tlreo huud Il guest prcceut, and the
tickets were sold 80 good su has been real
led for tA, Home. IhOs, pIcscul included Mis-. william
BHss Mrs Hamilton FL Mrs. Berry nan, Mr. Heck
,r Miss Ceorg' Hcc sscher. Mrs Van Rensselaer,.
,b.s Van Rensselaer,, Arthur Lcary, Ward McAlister
Mrs Lewis nd Mrs. Will az jay.
Mr. and ars. Beverley iohinson lr:, on so Zi- west
Fory.sccoud ST. gave afternoon tea yesterday from
4 uni o'clock Miss Robinson assisted IN receiving
the quests. The guests included Mrs OssoOu Mo De'
mol1 Mrs Lcntfhon Miss Campbell, MR., CLARK ahd
Dr and Mrs. Beverley Robin -, .,
Mrs IIlIorue L. IoO~o TO-. No. - Wos' Llgntethth
Il gave h. last DecenDe. reception yesterday AFTER
. A.. ..,o,,,,., ,a., .ren,nr
in the bali roam OF the u otel BT4hr"ich
Mis- peipers daughter OF Mrs H. PEPPERS, OF NO olo
Ma i,ouni - gave dau oing party ast evening Tor hef
quest Mis- Harding, Of Boston The parlors were
trimmed ith stars and wreaths OF holly anu hlst.toc
Both Joung ladies white costumes anu poua"o' ="
Mrs. c. Wagner of No. 34l Fifthave, gave reception
yesterday afternoon. - c...,, ,a.rL
Miss Carrie IL. sniaD. daughter Of ex-coah| Clerk
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
GOrERYoR CLEVEL1ND At A BANQUET
pYrgLg,R,Pu TO rHg TRIBUNE

ALBANY Dec 30-President- elect Cleveland
was given dinner tonight by Erastus Corning VINO
acted as the messenger Of the Electoral College III car
rying to Washington tho statement OF the cho"e Vi
Ncw-York for President. There were present NJ
the dinner Mr. and Mrs. Corning, Prcsidcnt-eect
Cleveland Miss Cleveland. Mayor Banks. OF Albany ana
his WIFE Amasa J. Parker aud Bishop Doahe ana MIS-
poaue Mrs j. V. J. Pruyn Miss Alice Rathb0ne' hr: ana
Mrs daniel Manning and Mr.. Pcnlleton, OF New-iOr"
The dinner was followed by general reception
Among the Presldent-elcct's callers tooay
were Gencral Marmaduko, Govcrnor-elect oi
Missouri Charles ". McCune OF Bnnao
.s.emb ynan Haggerty. Senator Jacobs and william a.
Pouchcr' of Oswego. There also called f. II. Condort
Nelson smith, Nelson j. Waterbury ana george ~
Munger who presented petition begging the Presdcnt
elect to appoint Attorney General Aaron j. Nhhucr-
pOcl OF New York. -, -, .h..
0ycrnor Cleveland stated the end Of the day that
he had not yet finished his examination OF the complaint
auuiu, Il sheriff Davidson Of NcwGork
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
rRoprRrr LElsED ~ sOLD
rhn r,nilni Stntes rinyernnent has secnrel

The United states Government has secured q
so, Vears ea,c of bulJirg the southeast corner OF
North thr.avn aud ONE hurttcts-lnd ilitiethst from
tnrone / purlg ~ M arnuni rental o' THoo lhe
,,is,s af -. te used as ~ branch post eirc, 10 be
NIiiti SrtaftB flf4. ~ sr7tniI-att bterrr Flftg
t.t ,il fii riti,t a.a tttr hrtr ib'tgHrtt ~ he
Hlta.tiir it3i CBrniry 80 siii' irgtfFt'ig *iiSDV
ifni ttp Niiilno Hft eiWNn ha Ne "iEtW.i i7,i Il
ssh,..iAtt4tAlt'fN tHNh3 ti.t.., , ..
N.r b.,htfi, na'hi ga tttf - NH ~ 4''iN t' :
81 bE4ineF 4't fHN'tt ~ ~ >NHptW
Il3l T. i4A ad l5G EAst 5flentl HlAih y iEgN lNa
Baud le lir Aosu.puln sorill 4t4 ep'' ~ g2'liW'
/ dnuu. nu Wtal Filtl rl-tt d. lN't l4et ~ tishu
~ t., .f,D nt.n pir Aascl hl lun H.. 40 luO ipoA
n, .I,r1 pllprltf an N0s 80 - aud - Blrrnkersi
aud B,dad ST. Alr. Maddoah has hofIoNed si'o'p"'
II.... tlo EQUITABLE i4le Assurance oo1soiy
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31

THE NEWAOKh ASSOCIATIONS fOR IMPROVING
THE CONDITION ~ THE POOR appeals earnestly ior
helm t. manan responsibility tewsri the poor
OF the city this winter
The contraction 0f business and soppage OF factories haVe
already "a. ed unusual suffering many families Of
worthy people DO not let tnen be forgotten ID your
Christmas aud New y ear giits
Every case reported VIII be inyostsatei Immediately and
dealt with on its merits
Cothng Blankets sloes and articles servieea5e for
us poor will be gladly received at the ofice 10 ith-ave
Orders for Hospitals Homes and spoeia Dlpensaes dea'
c or the sk and winter elohng for adults aud yoaths
OF both SEXES specially desired
Contributions should be sent TO Mr JOHN BOVINE. Con.
er Agent 10 Checks may DO drawn TO the orer OF
MI ROBERT y. MISrURN. Treasurer.
HENRY r. PELTEW.
Chairman OF the Executive Conmittee
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31

Washington aud Hamilton publicly rclolced with the
Nation a lhfayet'cs wish 10 become an American ct-
zen As matter OF fact they strongly oposcn 10
~ and opened this correspondence with william vans
Murray, who Informally represented country win
France urging that obstacle should DE noi posed
To prevent Lafaycttes coming This cor
rcspondence II history OF the Intrigue.
Washington. apparently. believed that Jcfersons pol-
cal tencts would ruin the Nation II Lafayette came 20
America and Joined himself to Jefferson. The French.
mans wonderful popularity. II seemed would carry JET
fcr'on on tinal wave To the Presidency. 10 prevent
this they opposed secretly what they advocated openly
Tusny the least OF IT, the casulstry Is startling
The writing Ia these volumes II close, neat ana per
fcctly preserved A committee has been appointed by
Congress to consider the proprety of purchasing them
II recommended that 5000 be appropriated Tor thls
purpose ON one OF the pages IL an autograph or N1po
loom.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
NfHJfsstl AosiitelttBItsoeftff


TntNfph, lee, li0,=i'ihp NeW ~ iiniis
cultural F,aipl eunrindei lts itnh annual ssnr lrit
tuti,f lhr idiuAlHe niirr 5000 rirDll ttsi' h'i
Tnnmas / RaLnr, Biistinn iinrunHe rinpi T.
Williams Monioalr Corresponding Haer Tar ! ! Lave
oit llltn aihnri Treasurer Charles T. jo'', hoNa'b
Executive Committee, william a. ward Newark q, W.
foll, lluhokon John Parry Patterson, h. r. Boobe ti4
aheth, j B Rogers, anllapAn, and one Noo President
for each County.
4 pleasant Incident Of the meeting was the surprise
prepared by the sucieY for Mr. T.. VIII
lams, who has served secretary with rare
Intelligence aud efficiency since the society was
founded ten years handsome pock,
book which was well filled In few minutes while hc
was absent from the hail. presented To the secretary
in neat speech by the president as token Oi the ap
plrcation in which his services were held IL was ~
once IA graceful compliment and neat stroke ol bus
ness for after the surprise Mr. Williams lid not the
heart resign he had intended - do, and the society
retains an officer whose unsciSh devotion mas done so
much to give IT character and standing, and to give It's
rcpOrts a permanent value.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
WlsHNGToNs sEcRET pRGcIUnoNl


lBY TgLE .gAPH ID THE TaIBUSE.l
BALTIMORE, Dec. 3O.-A dispatch from Cam
bridge, Nd. states that IN box hidden away In the Gel
Lar of an Old house owned by Colonel Clement -uwane
has the record OF important episode IN the
early history OF the Republic The house mcntione d
was the property os the Murray family, Of whom
Colonel Suwauc T. descendant
Tho dispatch says The record is contained In four
manuscript volumes. embracing correspondence bo-
tween william Vans Murray, American Minister to
the Netherlands. and General Washington aud Alexander
Hamilton.
These letters written after the battle Of Marengo
and extend from 1917 to 1879, when the republic
wasdvidcd between Fedrrast, and Republicans Wash
ing0n Fedrrai-t On the other side VII, Jefferson
ON one side English Conservatism and On the other
side the French idea Of "a universal republic
The term OF President John Adams was draw
ing 10 a close and Jefferson wanted 10 succeed him
Washington disrusted Jefferson fearing that he Wou'a
join France IA n sweeping rev olutionary crusade.
AT this time subject Ot universal Interest "hs
whether Lafayette should loave France ana ADOPT our
country as his own, Except Washington himself laiay
etc was she aost popular mA Ia tAe Cni1so S'a'es
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
MRS. SARAH HOrGHTON BTTLER.

Mrs Sarah Ioughton Butler, widow OF Edwin
r. Butler. the weliknOwn lerchan died at her home
No. 1876 East Twenty nnfh-st yesterday OF pneumonia
after about one weeks illlc-s. Mrs. Butler born
near Deerield Ya,sslchusc and was the only sister
OF the Rev Dr. g. H. Houg .ctOr OF the Church OF
the Transit, uraton Her death leaves Dr. Houghton
the last the family. Mr.. Ruiler had lived IN this
city for over forty years ~ retiring dspos-
tion. strong character, and IT uch good In quiet
Uuostenta tatious Mrs Bu leaves one son. the
Rev. George H. Houghton T. The funeral VIII
take place nj the Church of thu ransguratOn OF Fri
day morning at. 10 o'clock.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
DuuculnlS ~ rUf hAroMrIoN


lhf ttflunhH 80 lHi iHlh ~
NrwsOmlAsa. Dee, ,lOaAll tuublo From
lhr cardtri slho having oono 10 h onl ih' niirnl'
nnrn nt the ,poaillon waa large to-day lbo mnnnso.
mpni lual considerable IN rntr torHpia owing I" il"
stlte The Sew Nolh state oUlbiis nic beginning io
nrtiyo j e. Truman who nbly t'ptoarnta lnl''d
states ronnis4iotci u Johnion. has been onotgc'i
c,lIy M work to make cfolitnhlc showing ot the
tmpre state and the hoadpunitot. have been hand
-omely decorated and everything possible done while
awaiting the arrival of the freight Mr Truman is now
insisted by charles T. Hall who has brcn delegated o
care FOR large geological exhibit which tho state has
sent here Tha dairy products are on the way ana u
dairy exchange is ~ bc opened on Thursday The MrX
can pictures for the Art Gallery have arrived
General Burke said to-day that the management has
been pui 10 such unexpected cXpcrsc that Il was mo-"
5000 900 behind n had 10 construct n railroad track 20
the grounds for freight the companies refused to do
So Most Of the exhibitors neglected to pay their freight
bills aud the management has had 90 advance oooO
I'm that vay General Burae said that many exhibit
shipped weeks nro are s,i IN the cara The railroad-
have failed 20 provide proper facilities Bn some of tho
companies sag that ticy hold the freight FOR princ *
hibitots 10 pay theit huls Gcuri1l Bgrkc added
Know thIt tit rxro-'iilfi D. 80 Nc ritni .rcr ~
The niain hui'dpr. 'he nr,iiiur{ tvt,nsou me shy
S,uNs i,s iW on Hni tiir gaGh shon,
Ehrh h0iEs "',' .o..i..,,f f'o'' l,n VI inp
iiHtttrtt0ai hriiilHr ani 80 tF s'Btk Hertttitr
p ptHuNlnf''Ht ~ tyhiH ~ yn' 9 ihhl'3 am f.nt
stHetWM M+iF5 Nf.ii' N si0e artfr' rHv.''''HH
J r'll- 'N"' 20 49, tH't na g. .Hi 'trr'h5 rH'
iui ilas e isii Nf,.u d. . rQ.e ihai IL igf iAn
hr..ai tMa N.'lu", aai NtllA pni ne p.9#"el N'l
ihre ,rp iuitu n ,hc Irp0t,a circulated % Ihe fNt
lA4t tAAiuu.1 lp.u tl4l r.tilul aIr dl'tElNi""''N
a-4.nsi ihe u"A"7e Is lol"e all thAi 70 po''n'e
p""e"t ne"r.A lN!hr, 80 ie.Ho'e dilNe"4'1es' "'''
every body Is tEtat4h Hlkr.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
HANGED AFTER 4 MOCK TRIAL.

OTTUMwA, low, Dec. 3O.-PleaSant Andcr-
son was hung by eight masked men last night near Inc
town Of BakesDurg this county, fifteen miles west OF
here. f. 1852, near BlAkesburg, Chris /" McAlstor
WAS mn er,d at his homo. a few months later Ander-
son was arrested for murder and tried ana ac
auittcd. The opinion always prevailed at Blakesburg
that b. guilty, and last nEht 40 was rell dl lhe
where mock lral WAS had before Jury of oRht men,
hy whom he sentenced 10 be huhg. lie wac iahth
to ne scene OF tho mnnoIof MrAllster, and hung To
the limb 0 4 cottonwood tree. llo pfOt0alod hs IihO-
o,Atl To tlts last.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31

Tprpryv OFFICE. Dec. 3i 1 =. m.-Ths area or men
etuoarhprlc pressure recently central over the Middle
Atlantic States has moved sOuheastward with unusual
suggshncss Tho barometer continued to fall yc-ter-
day Slight fog accompanied the prevailing cloudy
,rea,hrr The temperature ranged between 80 and
corrcsrording day last year ana 7a' higher than on
Monday. ..,..... ..t,, ,,,r Ia 40
ac,et 10 day this city mud vicinity, with sighuy
tooir,. clearing weather to night or Tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
MRS, HENRY r. PIERREPONT, JR.

Mrs. Henry f. Perrepont IT., formerly Miss Ellen
A. Low a sister of Mayor Low, died yesterday at her
home, No. 2l6 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn. She was
born in 1916, on Brooklyn Heights, and In 1859 was
married the of Henry Pierrepont, her fathers
friend and neghbOr She vas the only surviving
daughter of A. A. Low. her slater Miss Harrietc Low,
having died in August. Mrs. Pcriepont was IA woman
of much grace and refinement and she was interested
largely In the parish charities ot Grace Church on
the Heights, Of which she was n member. she lett
six children. The funeral will take place on Sunday
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
THROUGH NEW YORK STATE.
BUFFALO TIRED OF ERIE COUNTY.

BUFFALO Dec. 3O-The Erie County Board
OF Supervisors have not been able to on financial
questions. The equalization question has been long and
hcrccly contested This year the quarrel nsted about
a month and ended in the city being forced to pay "A
6i-l0O per cent pain - having the whole matter
left to the Court division Of the city from the towns
proposed but the resolution did not meet with
hearty support. The question mado an issue last
fall and of the wards nnd sent pledged
work for "a division. TO-DAY the fight resumed
and ended ln the passogr - resolution for division.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
crrvr1,ynL LOVE TOURNAMENT.

FTOH Inc UUVHT.
An interview with Mr.. {. W. McCune, OF The B"Hmo
Courier in yesterday NEW Yonk InnrSE MAKE th'I
gentleman warmly say; o'o oruNei 90 T. Ca ~" 80
Euow rim we'll" etc. n tho proprietor Qf lhs liMes
Sir Mack should be interviewed T. would M be found ILt
innd for long time though ho may not have lola his
love until lately. In fact, lovers OF Cleveland OF every
aere. have BECOME so numerous and oppressvoy atten
tive since successfully passed hr thrn ana
last cataract on the way glory that We yepr to sng
ton-by which II may ba ascertained by compotitve
tass WHO really and truly loves Grover Cleveland tho
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
SUING An OPER4 CODPANY.

BosroN Dec 30.-A notice of a sut for breach OF
contract has been served upon the manager OF tho
Mapeson Opera Company. at the instance OF Mr rem
messy. manager of Heucks Opera House. IN Cincnn''i
This suit is based upon the failure OF III" hhpeHoh
company 10 play Cincinnati. The haplesoini .I co,i
panv deny liability the ground that the r9ilfoAus
cond not furnish transportation al that uhe oh
account of the floods which then existed.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
WATER GAS WORKS INCORPORATED.

ALBANY, De 30-1hc certificate Of incOr
poraon ~ the American water Gas Works Construction
Company. of New York capital stock SloO0oOO was
filed I'm office of the Secretary OF state December
o. and the company was organized with William g.
Iucku. treasurer and Joseph n. Deyoc secretary
The object Of the company s the erection Of water gas
works under some new patents recently issued
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
rnrE rSE OF KNITES.

A savage fight occurred at the Elizabeth,
j. railroad station on Monday night among NUMBER oI
man employed in the singer Sowing Machine Works ana
l,,ve, were freely used Frederick Busch was found
later olng from some severe cuts Daniel A. Conner
Henry VOORHEES, and Thomas Moran were arrested.
pnsrh and fellow workman who had received their pay
a. factory were attacked by three men while on their
way TO train Tor home with the pprpose o. rIo
ruaius who were held yesterday In default OF bail.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
RsIia,ous Notiseo.

Church OF the HOLY spirit. Madsonave corner 1uthw
Watch Night service wednesday from ~ ooiock 70 s
"a m AdJre,s. by tho Rector and otlors TAursAr uov
Communion, H. IN.
Nsd,.ou Avenue Methodist Episcopal Chf:h eornss
Goth atch Nisht service a clock
boring churches uniting. AL cordially Invited
Tts Charch rnaiion sSshsa sna
Rev ANIIIUR BROOKS. Reotor-New- Years E'o ecrvso
ID, h bed IN this church wednesday evening Docamoo
si 10 begin at ii oeisek, Al porsoaS ~ esso oNshs
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31

George O. Herman was married last evening to DR. Ed-
ward \. Zobcr. Of Philadelphia Tho wed
ding took place ni tho house of the bridc
father, No 1T Park place. Brooklyn, inc
Rev. MIR Nelson officiating. The parors were trimmed
with flowers There were bridesmaids nor ushors;
The bride wore a white satin drcs. with point hco ana
little veil. After short reception Dr. ana MIS- |epcr
started on u wedding tour -,
Mrs. Brown, Of No ~ First place. Brooklyn, hclu
reception Yesterday at which about two huhdrcu so
re
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
yn1E RUEA AyD HER NEW PLAY.

James w. Morrissey was enthusiastic ycS'e'-
day when asked abon. the prospects OF Dis new sur
Mile Rhea al take charge Of her business Oh inui'
day said he. "and expect to do renafkrp,y WEI, i
b. hard timcs ON the 9TH open at Wh@hnglo on III
AN American Countess which, think, -Ie 10 I'm @
for three years at least All the crowned h"aus ~
rome or their scntativcs viii be prc'cn ~ VI
night. II is a beautiful play. The language Is u''ne
and NOu may say ! said So
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
LIVING AFTER A BALL STRUCK HIS HEART
iBr TELEGRAPH ~ THE TsIBUNEI

CAEAJOHARIE, Dec. 30.-The post morem
examination Of the body of George Iesh who died yes
tcnlay, reveals bullet I'm the sack surrounding the
heart The ball had hit the heart This is said to he the
only where man lived two weeks after receiving
such a wound.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
FASTENING THE ELECTION FORGERY.

CHICAGO, Dec. 3O.-The Daily Ners this
morning prints facsimile of the forged tally sheet OF
the XYIIh Ward election returns, together with nut
merous fac-simes of William j. Galaghcrs hand
whiting and the charge IL made that the prima facie
case made against the accused by this showing alone
will require strong testimony to shake the conclusion OF
80. .,t,fIf
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31
Now Years Gifts.

ane assortment Il decorated Lockwood (Limoses Jugs
ana Cut crystal bottles ned with LANDLORDS Perfumes and
Cologne Large selection Of odo cases and Stands
pcos sold by dosiors and ~ depot No " hasaAy
o., corner of CAurch,
New-York tribune., 1884-12-31

AT a meeting yesterday of the trustees oi

At meeting yesterday oi uie ius'''7 VI
smercou Theatre building and Managing Company ' ID
80 ,, r,urieors of the yccum Theatre nOw ~ 60 So
~ erpriun I'm Foprhasrj the nomination OF S'r' i'
Wobave gbn g. tLc general manager of the coinp' p,
W"src Sis snu was elected director and Gustnic IL
,au business director of the Lyccum Iheniie cha IS
Nac,ienciiy. general manager j. - Buicc HMM ''
mauarer; j +. Harvey. supply m1uaeer