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New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
NEW COUNTY APpoRroIyMEyT
An iNcRgAsE or rr'GrY.rwo vofEs-coSsf'rV-
rioS ANp BY.IAws ADOPTED.

An iNcggAsE Or ru'HrY.fwO vofts-CoNSIliV-
rios AND BYLAWS ADOPTED.
I Tho Rcpublican County Committee last even
Ing continued tho consideration Of tho constitution nnd
by lava of tho committee II was taken mp ~ Ar'i'lo
H. This road That there shall bc standing committee
appoint bi tho president 70 be known ~ the Com
mlttee on Appeals" n moved that TINS be cnhhg'"
giving the appointment otthc committee TOT Executive
Cpnmitteo. This cnusods a long dobate. Inc huleh"
nent ns lost by vote of IL to - Then Colonel Mason
offered m amendment that tho committee be appointed
hy the entire County Committee. Charles W. rantor
strongly urged this because II placing too much
power in one mans hards "a originally drawn Geh-
eru Aspinwal said that the committed should nave
enough confidence IN It's chairman to allow Elm 20 APP
point the committee Edwin Einst'in s1td that lie
differed with General Asplnwall Tho org ,niza'on WIS
not well managci in last cimraign. 10 this he be-
cyed the defeit % the Republican saniari bearer was
die Justice Smith said De hoped that the past nnn1ge-
nrnt % The party would not he htou rh nn thcn 10 was
ont ~ order Tho chairman SO ruled
Vilim n tovnot believed The anienlincnt was IN
tf8ircri o arr a arpii'intt for tfiirinr inrn who
mi ir'1frf 'a'thn'y '7f ,lW rYri ~ 90, l1, & ~
tnd.trt hB.si.ui ttge gi,h Nai fthre 'i',M ,nfh
ti, 49,. 4, =, f-.,Htl NJ i .hr ,nr wN8 hrti tNirt
asstmiaEi TAFT eN i hls .all f., A,.9PFie'rH:
Nt W4Af. ~ Wpa 4NH r4'e N9'ihsifs s'15
rt} ~ 'ti pi.N4 NJ e 't,A a'i, ,'fs y. n, ''l
4lg Milt a.iapal IgHPa e4 ihe eha''nea M e'ioe gh
ienbeiscs t0 the sahiect naiOle lhp mlrp@. \ i0'e
nas LLrn aud lhc amen imeul was lsl. " $50 hrrhW
tLA NOS moro inAn Ono mtuhrr ol ihe COMmiil ce un
Appeals should be appointed from oAch isIc' u Wa
also agreed that all enrolling oacrs he membars o !ne
county Committee. The president aud chairman oi lho
Ixccutive Committee NJ the German hepnhean tnm
mttce are also - he memhors Ol the County committee
Colonel Bl-s moved that person should bo eligible oi
membership who is not voter ia this city. rms was
accented II was resolved that The new enrolment po
had )n ho last three ITi1lys of January The cOnslu
ton ana by-laws were adopted as whole.
william H. Towulcy. chairman Of The EXccpllNG e, .on ON
mittcc offered outou that the following hc the '
0r;ioumcut for each Assembly District lh the h'N
Grn,rl uit cc II /, made on the basis OF tho vote
a. for Presidential electors at the recent election, one
DELEGATE heinz allowed for each 800 Republican votes OF
fraction ia, rrof oNcccding half Of tha number The
present export ionncnt j. given for comparison
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
DRJrEy TO COMMIT SUICIDE by GRIEF
An ms ME sPANIARD AFTER WHITING A LETTER
TO Ills WIFE DRINKS wrsKEY AND DIES.
A Uall drossod man tlurty-cipht years of

TO HIS WIFE DRINKS WHISKY AND DIES.
A well-dressed man, thIrty-cight years OF
age whose complexion anc speech plainly indicated his
Spanish origin. TO the small hotel kept by John
Kdrlo near High Bridge. Monday evening, and paid
for lodgings and supper At early hour yesterday his
body found suspended by rope from the roof OF
low shed in the o the hotel lie had TO
the shed in the night taking along chair and bottle Of
whiskcy. After drinkngn part OF the liquor he had
evidently adjusted the rope his neck while standing
the chair and then kicked the chair over.
The appearance of his body indicated that he
died without a struggle Tho only cew. to
If, identity was letter, written in Spanish.
which found in his pocket 1t was probably written
shortly before the man committed suicide, although
dated High Bridge, December H." The writer had
signed his and had addressed the letter to his
wife in spain Those portions of it which could be de
ciphered translated rs follows:
Ny esteemed Maria Fernandezy Rodriguez: am
capabc OF what YOU have done Ny life has been trem
bling in the balance repeatedly and you. like brave
woman have defended me and stood by for twelve
years that all the world might RESPECT i ana
deserve my destiny only ask. as last favor ihat @
either you your brothers VIII help To keep my ieatnes
are happy with yonr brothers saVdor and Pepe. ana
your sisters candida and @ rGIemc , ] 'pN vs gSu aV g
ing or With whom was dealing. Everything was new
to me die not satisfied, but begging your iogi eness
am the father Of the and you have been very
patient. This world is iandango. Nou have suffered.
Italian Kings will he left begging FOR purchaser DO
whnfrvrr yon think best. See that ! am rnt under
eiormd decenily die wishing tO speak 80 yOu as II
would be yciy c0nyiencnt. bid you farewell forever
NICrNIE FtRSANDtL
At the cigar mandatory ~ Lo2ano. PendaS 20 IN
pearlsi reporter Yesterday found some Spaniards who
knew Feraniez aud they told ihe ollowing story about
him Ne came to ths 81 about seven years ago ami
orrnrl rrai storr ~ No. Cannonst IN lss2he so'd
that siot, ant nneh auoiher ~ Nn. Bp2 Grand a. H'
vile lived with HIM ~ the irat ~ the sthe. Shn1ans
stHts n'ut bri wpi SET ailuai AND rinsrh ibpte ~
tbp fan,i A. unr iinr thr husband tulh hls itrH1s
,hat hp irrripd e uialn htnte, hr' lns'tHl ~ 'ah
in- pnsii.s tH hh' pi he srht het n hrf taiitts ~
si.,N h,e NnNihs set ~ ihpN sHla wa
he Htir'NHni hNl~tl iN' q ''Nt ~
eNiNvpA 'e NFeei g'ef ee separation ,feg ne N,i.
sa, ius tAa be hai intpi hes Ne wih % heiiNft 'Nt
9o,st aecuaAti0Ns aAVlusj hGr ~ ipugh hr hrsA'fh
,hat hr h,irfpA sho Nas innocent Munai aIir'ih- ~
iru.ih u,iG huu INSANE Ito Nas hpi ~ si NlhctN's
Hustil fu several weeks anh Was iurWil'nl 'p rH'n
thr hu,ulal ast muutu apparently uuch unrnFth uul
t ,uu iuto his tnrncr condition. Nj MrnNhne@
saw huu last GA saturday night.
The hOil Fernandez scnt o. iho MoISuo JcslcI
day, but his friends Will give II pro"cr burial.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

VIENNA Dee. IG-MGch excitement vas caused In the
ncchbohood Of the laIl Theatre last nieh alter the
uay was over 10y the discovery hat the theatre MAS on
irc The flames cxtnguishtd before serious dam
az, had been done.
vienna. Dec. 1G-1hc Olice searching certain
houses in Wiener Ncusadt FOR seditous pamphlets and
explosive materials.
geneva Dec. l6.-JOscph Kaufman. Jean NcaVe and
Pierre Iausen have been expelled from switzerland Tor
agitating ia the interest OF anarchisIn.
MADRID. Dec lC.-Spaln has assumed the sovereignty
of three miles OF the coast line between Cape BancO
and /; lador West Africa. She has also assumed the
sOycrcluty OF the existing trading stations within That
territory.
PARIS Dee lG.-The Figaro 10 day announced that Mr..
Marion had resigned because Of The election of Mr.
cleveland. Mr.. Morton. however, denies that he has
taken such step.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
SENATORIAL CANDIDATES ESPECIALLY HI


The selection of William NJ INaftr would nnqucsOn-
ably give The Empire state powerful representative
voice 100 The hcnatc Chamber He IL true man and an
over reliable Republican. The name Of Chester A. Ar
thur uds favor Wh bat the early ertniio of
his friends that hC might lee generally acceptable Is not
realized Ills r,Ccut annual message nud the pressing nt
The spanish treaty have shown that lac IN mol wholly In
accord with the H., publican position tho taiin, and
bs IL new bar 10 the plan o rponi sncnuh union upon
MIN senator Low T. Morton o. brnr prrr,cd win
Nigorous support, and most Inusih upcu thc claim Of
YORK Iiy 10 representation Ia The fennte Frank
IisCOck la all respects ha Us strong ftcommrl rldaions
an, other proposed. Ia point OF legislative und political
rncr Hnd service MI iscOck Ia ihr peer nj any uf
th, other ntpliHntn. A. the most prominent H-
pubcnn from The state Of New Nora ~ IA HOUSE
OF Representatives for the past -four ytafH, his
transfer 10 the frnatc - wholly proper nud
natural A. senator lac would pNe the state OF NcwNoik
nwerlul voice, with lsrso cap rcncr and irdcin hc
ministry IN legislation, especially adapting him in useful
and valuable service 10 the upper house O Cnngrcss lie
nn splendid record protection, his knowledge ~ tho
sbirct /. thorough ami practical and his action upon II
ba. beeu Intelligent. efficient aud alwaJA reliable.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
LOssEs AT YARIOrs PLACES.

WOODSTOCK, n. b., Dee 16.-lhe buildings
owned hy John McAnus. l.. r.. Baird, ,,lamcs Hayden,
Charles WhcnmIn, James Boyd and Samuel Loanes. on
Main and Conucl SIS. burned last night. The loss
!, 100000, partially Insured.
NEN-ORtEANs. La, Dec. i6-h dispatch 10 The Times
Democrat says that half OF the business poriono the
town of Duck ITill Miss was burned to-day. The loss
is estimated at 100000; Insurance, 81 1000.
Boston, Mass, Dec. lG.-A fire OF inceudiary or gin
this morning. at Nos. 90 to 90 Blacl'loucs caused
los, 10 the numerous occupants Of from $1,000 to
$4,000 insured.
fire in shop Of the Ironcad Manufacturing Compa-
ny Fusinglve. and Whtc-st Brooklyn, caused $500
loss Oh Monday evening. The cause Is not known
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
ursiC AND The DRAMA.
A., BEETHOVEN CONCERT.

~, r,;o club which gave series OF concerts
lno -, t,all last season has kept up its organi-
N Wv, ,bjch the lovers ci chamber music VIII
r,, prsure Last night it gave the first eovvi'
''a s series ana having chosen the eve OF the an
o, =, r,e,hoven's birth II devoted the evening TO
n.,'.r,y.s music The programne was deightim
a,.rins with work which Is rarely heard IN pubic
~, rio IN m,iot Tor pianoforte clatine, ana Vioo'
,,o which vas played ny b Boete'nan IL N' NV,
.,.,.-., The Other Instrumental numbers wero
a.. tsts,t esrrnade op 9. piayed ~ 2 Ffancso Max
a..s s,a ut iiartdegen ana the rarofortc Quartet
y, ,s rn,ci by TIE eiub with the assistance OF Nr'
.,... ihs t5rii iaft 81 the entertainment was pro
80. 80 a., irisrfii sirgst With ieyriy voirey rs
l .h, tse s.l X u fit sstefal sai3otr Shc i9ng lcU
3ft,N ipN@ ise Ntllst hpl iitee et III sSg2 !,
iNg at i4Rl it Pettf bkHn WITH trib Nrt1frii 4
s gf .ss r1eeett Nss tiest hafris cdtreitei a0h
n. 4 AAag4iiAeAif sHsttss'rt
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Minturn gave one of
c handsomcst balls of the season last evening at Del
tnonico In honor their daughter who enters society
for the first this Landcrs orchestra OF eleven
pieces furnished music The ballroom was converted
into nm evergrt en- bower The music balconies were
masses of laurel holly and smilax and bore three large
plaques OF brilliant flowers. In front OF the mirrors
stood tall palms reaching nearly TO the ceiling;
while between them the wall wa; cov'Eed
with branches of Southern palm, that over
hung AZ the top IN iicn IroflsiGn IN mGni a
flowers, and at The end TOT each orllat
red ball of flowers one hundred handsome bouquets oi
roses were !Iv iu'I Ioi W. ,t ial ,,,o,,l ainrt
ll:.30 D m. Supper was served down stairs about
Fashionable people present including he Schuye
Van Rensselaer,. Astor JAY Nchthelin LORI
land kale, isclin, stewart hhinaaAoer' Jones
Mrs LAWS Coioia Jones' assisted by Miss Jones, Miss
Strong and Miss sen held reception at NO IV thlh-
Ms ". p Ishana held large reception at No 8 East
sS ~, '1ts s; : 9a oadS a fair ~ her house
NJ 80 Park ave. ir MD % thc thllds Nnisciy. A.,
s'riso 1 E,i n i"nor M ~ H. hsHuRasissu sH si oi fpaaSS
Mis thoilts prnris r9tt q igrgiNor ~ Sn ~ Nop
-, ett vas rrlN,it Maititl Me thsiits ntnnis
] M,s ti theiNpii ahd Me. q. T. thoiweil assis'ei
"M,g / Il NGNe Aid ihe Alsses Nhiie q Nv 5
iAt'trs' plae, p'sNsiiH tatta itett"w 'h ihe h't'
Ai Nnf reee ei teesai 'gs M s-s ~ Ws,,s' ee,, M s
sl iamrs's iNa'us'aAa ir'sepP"i NAe'eh' az tHs'
eglftil effAlUl-al
Mlss Iua lia,ultpn, VI Bay hi-e, was Warfiw ip
aVnis b,i-0n h.pihef Ql snIieAile bergen nl bunhl
g. ,Le uld nWoh Church, ia 1huiayc biuekNn Tue
ley. IN aasuu resfugmed the ceremony. lhe uShe's
we've - t,I Bergen aua bu Wit lri -rl.
Miss Iula Biddlc was married 10 Edwin T. Jones, ~
j a. ~. at 81 rau's Evangelical Church, BY tho Rev.
Hugh o. ienitcost
The kemhlc Society performed Dickens's
"Crickct the Hearth last evening W
Julia W Reid took the part OF Dot Mrs 5 J. Davis Der
Ma Miss Carrie Frost MrS Ficldng. Miss Ida Thompson
lay fieiding Dean ffatt cmet Hnmm,r' Charles ANN
aacsh a. Charles Mackn John fc,rytiaOte and ii. II.
Lardner Ldicdrd Hummer
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
iNrlnnNts IN rnn DOMINION

MOSintAi. Dec. iU.-TNr IuslOms HNpalT-
meni has ariti ,U make tnht co. Manufacturers oi
vairh tases N Me- SWib. tnt iWi ttnt ai'lii''nal
arit ea ,ss,s WNHh siDUm Naeh the him psrufiti 'd
.vluD,s m MNniliai iB'uniH iiamil'NN Arl iNHhHr,
eAeFe ,Npt vpe eneeA ~ pe epH' HHAe' 'heis tainp
al ,ht iiUf n ahrWilhi.
tcst h, thG WniNiN Wglab NhanlWnshlr MiNieN
"iutuN iasl, l hpW Ap'A' aNi NtnAlE ll,p n-N'
ku.el,i put solNti lpul lpunds Nes. ipdsh' ln hlp
hours.
OIIH,, Urc I6.-Au acgolite Zen ou tho farm OF &.
Fancoi. al Chateau Riohcr, heoW MontmnrenoS fa, a
short di, taucc from quebec, at a IA. on saturday. 1t
wa- dug up from tho ground IN which II had nlrddtd
itself ard was found 10 measure about ioo III dlanc
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
nruE SIZE OLE ITn

TfOP TIE dibGnE EpraiR1 Journal
We'll informed readers OF the daily rapefs for year
past must have some recollection of h shortcomings of
tne Commissioner Of Public Works Mr Hubert o. Ihomp
sou Tie revelations OF his maa.mist put It
m1idly-nade by 1uE NIw-lORB IklBrNE were 80 anaI-
Ing flat even he Nsr York NWrs compared his conduct
wifi Thar nf Dos, Tweed. The facts concerning lhonp
sun unbalanced bid - stem were So shameful thht c
iot.l,fnro ana The Grant Jury denounced II and de-
nAnd.d honest administration 0f the anh oi MS once
Inonp0ns term hus expired but to the ana1ehehl "i
tcu he insists on continuing IN uicr and To
The greater nmtIemcnt of honest citizens thompson mas
the oon support OF tho District Attorney oi Now orr
In Gury Nr Tbompsou's conduct may be Justified by
o fact that b. olrs have tho anairs of MS once pas
intp new hands bat Mr. Oueys conduct isa slap III the
taec 10 every decent man IN NCw.lor tlty,
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
rRmHNh LllN ltisRvArIlGi.

shows the bs n variations In tbis city by nths
The penur iH- tisr divisions Otur for the 2, hous
preceding wnr line repressnts The oscillations
by duug tho hours Tie broken dotted line
Indicated thefmohelef
put pharmacy $40 Broadway.
TRIBUNE OFFICE. Dee. III n m.-Ths movement OF
the barometer yesterday was upward and downward.
Clear weather prevailed. The temperature ranged be
80 ami IOl, the average t3J7s-i being 1874
higher than the corresponding day last year. and
lower than Sund ay.
Colder, far weather may be expected to-day in this
city and vicinity.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
VIII reopen October as permanent German theatre
for comedy, drama aud comic opera
OBITUARY..
WILLIAM MILLER ALLAfRE.
William Miller tllnirc. WIN died on

'''''''' '''FF' f'FI'III'I N'IV 'F'''' WI 'I''"F
OF pneumonia. was born ut Lrwshor0ngh. Wcschoster
County. In 1854 lie entered the College OF tho CITY OF
Ncw-lork and passed through the sophomore year In
that instiniion. ils fundnns, for mechanics then led
MIN o cntef tho Troy Poy ytochnc School where he was
graduated in 1875, with the reputation OF being among
lhr niHt scholars ~ his class Upon leaving the Poly
technlc school he engaged I'm various engineering
pursuits He went TO Egypt with Commander GOrrngc
nnd llu entire charge OF c ubesk from its arrival In
Now lork until its erection Tho method which he
originated Tor computing tho centre OF gravity for this
somewhat irregular led 20 his election member
oi the society of tiy Engineers M comparatively early
age MT Allarc Joined the 9TH Regiment IN 1888, and
Was noted rs mark .ulan. Tho funeral Will nkc place
cOpg Church
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17

ALLAIRE-sunaay evening. December a. issl. William NJ
Aha 10, aged 30 ycptH . .,, -
Funeral services ut Eighteenth street NJ Church near
~ ave "wednesday evening I'm inst, nt oclO.k. h'la
uyes and fgoads alsO OF company ~, bn h"fl
mcnt S. q. - y. \. ami OF the Amci,an f0loy oi Own
Engineer arc invited to tutni
nEACfl- At Iuon. n Y on Monday December 10. Nolly
". wifr Dr Arthur Iolcb, Of lion ana daughter oil
iliam Wlteica oi lrtp'on. y. J. ,.
Funeral Or her father feAd0noe att O'Clock y M lhuis
CAV. lsth INST
CAAfENIE- suddenly. at ronghkeepsio. n. " December
H. Martha Fields. widow Of thoaio tOnatd tnipeuisr
funefa her late ttsdence Wenesday I'm
Lat, at l.JO o'clock.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
TIE CAMPAIGN IN ToYQUiN.

LONDON, Dec. l6.-A dispatch from Hong
Kong TO Iho Times says: Admiral Courbe the French
commander AT Kclung, ttil deain- the lighthouse
tender. Hoo. which was captured weeks ago.
This action renders the maintenance OF four lights i'm
possible and OF eleven improbable"
PARIS. Dec. 16.-A dispatch from Admiral CourDet'
dated Kelung. December 49, says: I'VE have dslodged
the Chinese from the works which they had thrown MP
m,nacipg our positions. Two hundred Of the enemy wei
killed wounded" number OF rOnclals ana torpedo
boats being prepared to reinforce Admiral CcuiDet
n
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
,oux MCLEAN FOR POSTMASTER orYrRAL

~
Tho rrct ar beauty 81 Mclean rs fOsinhhirr bcnerl
I. ih.i bis nr.,o,cr thero wOnld put the mark the
NuEwumps that thcy deserve lie II to te uNl sl"h "l
tb. ,nos aud for cutting up the fat Of the country Tor
lie I,mocrnic marty with energy aud no sciupes what
ever about the Ci,il Service regulations That he In
this represents tho Democratic party n what We nave
sI along affirmed what the party means 10 have "a
plenty Of fresh meat And they want to gei " fght
AWAY There IL time " send II 10 tle smObeh
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
TIE CHARITY FAIR AT TIE BRUNSWICh.
Ahnnt g. 400 Ixas faken In the FIST eXenlMg Q

OF the Charity Fair in aid OF the downtown sunday
school which Is being held at the Hotel brunswick. A
Bohmer upright plano contributed by A. II. Louis, is
being raiicd Tor at ~ a share. cameo OF Sir Moses
Moulehore contributed by the artist, L. Ioclher is Of
fcred for sale. There also handsome plaques
aid pictures. Mt Lincoln will entertain those present
this evening The fair will probably remain open to-
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17

There has been Wide spread from The Old and
tardy method enco 60 the ifRbo ana
mpil +, siorn typowhtns. Mossis wjokot seanHn'
Itnalrt sole agents The bennington standard type
rrr with Offices Ia this and other large otos have
been ifed tbrir ngrtsiuE husint-a 10 tooNs
fh, onre- and Wholesale Huls tp jjO NfoadNay re-
famine their retail dlputmen ai - hhd b5 broadway as
heretofore.
4 e liomnetor standard TYPE Writer as recently improved
encotaa all ~ oyoua aou evomrnH IA Whiting machines
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
mr. FfFE BECOBB.


Iiifth Il1tRl Mia E'#. iB.-A HsNiHN
f'sH +iHi' ~ 'Ni9 eis'f eal ''~ taii iha ttN %
iNeiNiias iha paiee ~ iRs Aeai Tha Q.a IL ta,l
mHieh 10 s6Nnpn aul - duidai ~ pIlpWa
Woi l'0hlmau, si60Qn insured lnr sl1Gn0. ClYapa
e"i'l 7'iNh ih liHrr ~ iIGl, ". IL. bp9att, ipii
hul Iifru. insurance tnnl.
lnura ionntr aud Pleasant NcNuit Of Independence
iouuy, aul Nrs. nar0na dud au4tAcr lady ana chil,
name ulhunWn, uf jackson County, Who hJl hccu td.
ins; were aseep IN their looms over No Goldman,
anI hHhrd t0 death. Tho chared remains were found
this afternoon.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
KING MOROpOAps PROTEST.

PARIS, Dec. 16.-1he Figaro publishes the
text Of the protest of King Morodcm OF Camoodia
against the treaty which he forced to sign at the
point Of the bayonct by Governor Thomson. OF Cochin
China, placing his dominions under French protection
The Figaro expresses the hope that France Will not
ratiy the treaty in view Of the obnoxious manner in
which II obtained.
The Colonial Council at Saigon urges the home Govern
rnt to demand of Parliament its sanction of The treaty
The Council asserts that such sanction is necessary 10
the peace OF CambOdia and the interests OF France
II lp
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
THE WEArHER RBPORI.
GnYERNMENr INDICATIONS.

WAsuiSGfov, Dee. 10.-For New-Ene land,
crnct,lly fair weather. lower temperature, westerly
nls.
For Tho Miiie Atlantic states generally iif weather
mwrt trnretriinfr. sru,h as wet vinls
iir ihp UhiB VALLEY arb irhnts3rri ratit rlurly
Nphthpt A"h htai 'Gins bi snoWs, lBWpt temperature.
ntthtiit WiNis
80 iht laWp, tatp trelg,i rarlit rrutt Heaher anA
iWiN sNNNs, i3iMNeh "a iat weather. Vts,erI Hhtsi
igWtf iEiNipFAiNis
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
TIE SOUTH MUsT NOT BE IGNORED. q


We do not why the electoral YOrs ol thc Sou'hein
States uot cplled to much conslderati"h as he
electoral votes OF The northern States 10 there any tbg
~ the air. climate, surfouadinRs OI ibc roulh'in
States that makes them less vaiuabcf " lthg ~
The recent Presidential election has been fair square non
oa5s patriotic, National and non tlOnal thcfe u no
reason WHY tho south should not rccsfed fccoghuh W
The National Administration IN proportion lotr tcctOisl
Votes And IL In that hspp" cvhdlu"h OF ia"
Abiding. COnstii ton uphOding far and square ucanR
National c0mpuuents of the United states we 90 not see
Why Southern should not aspire 10 DO frchdeht OF
wee President OF the Nation. . ,,-. H..
se b. ln any respect that The 80 thefn Dcuocfhr
md Nc do believe that our section should receive proper
tosidefatioa and recognition In the appointment oi
cabinet OloeTs
Peneh ipf,rns Mr Hendricks that while the Gle
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
THE LONDON BRIDGE EXPLOSION.
JoNDoN. Dec. 16.-Further examination Oi

London Bridge has revealed an irregular crack several
inches long i'm block Of granite al the lower part OF
buttresS at place where the uIheaYa Of water oc-
Cured The crack Will not however affect the soidity
of the structure. boatmau at Grcenhithe. on the
Thames SAYS that at about dusk Saturday BE- lent
hoaf tn iwn men one of whom was carry gtecnirh
oong parcel: that they driited down the river under
Southwark Bridge and that neither the boat nor the
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New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
s4llRHnMY snNIETY.

An ,nierasing prNgraHme has hepn aFGaNefh
or ibo seeoad epueelt qi the sYmphpNl seHsl NN'en
Ni take piace ou saturday eyenlns at The Aeaaeml %
Music With ihe usual puhlic fehearsai on Tue ises'"s
day The solo performers are Frau sehroene' nam
staongel OF the Metropolitan Opera House ana h'''
carl Faeltcn OF Baltimore pianist VINO maze an CA
,it ,nrcssion AT one of Dr Damrosch's concerts last
,casop The programme is as follows:
symphony IN Minor" Scotch ...'.'. hehoe'ssohn h u
Air from Faust ,o.,1,nv.n
piannfortc Concerto in T. HAT.
Songs .Scbumann, schubcft anu hhh II u
overture" Carnival ROmain"
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
A EDDING At BETHLEHEM.
1nI1IIKGRArn 10 TmR IEInrNKL

BETHLEHEM, Penn, Dec .16.-ln the Church Of
lhe Nativity, Fountain Ill., at . y. ~, Miss Mamie
Iuehcr Iainborton daughter OF Dr Robert A. Lambcr
ton. president OF the LehCh Valley University, was mar
fled TO I3ollln Henry Wilbur son OF T. j. Wilbur pres
dent of the Ichigh Valley Railroad. The marriage ceie
nonv was performed by the Rev G. X. Nelson, rector Of
the church, assisted by Bishop Howe and assistant
IishOp knllson.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
THE KINGS corNrr ooMu1rrTrs MoyEE

The Executive and Campaign committees ol
the Republican General Comntteo OF king' county u,''
last evening IN Brooklyn. In Wow OF INC
.uegation. NADIA by A. w. TnIlmadgc IN the Twenty
third ward Association last week. that the Campalfn
Commitec had Incorporated camp.lgn iuhus, ue nn
bern invited to be piosent Instead Mr. IhllmHdgr ''nt
he had no ohargus tO make aud no evidence
70 snhs/niialo the statements he mad made
hr.had merely repeated rumOr. lno .oinlhlsl''s Wv
",'rd ia lei The whole matter drop. MI H. g. N0sbuIg
treasurer of the Campaign Committee reported io,'pu
OF si6o2G 30. and payments of Sio7'S - lh' u"P'u
bills about $1,000.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-17
OBITUARY NOTES.

Jacob F. Knapp died on Monday Of debility
ana corruption of tho blood lle wa' born IN West
chester cornty IN 1875 ant long cncacrd IN The
grocery business NJ Iigltllavc and fifccnt-st. For
le iast thtce ye1ts he wag IN the firm oi Shcppard
hhapp Co, ~ which tho heal Sheppard Knapp. was
~ nf4'her hr Rnnrp cnlcs wife, rc son gn1 fQir
N'Vniis fbe irnCtJ will tnhc tlCr iD day from The
soci iiesbytetinn Chufch in Wcit Fourteenth It, At