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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
UAI7ING FOR THE BRIDEGROOM

4 COLORED DAMsEL FORSAKEN ny HER LoNER-ht
DENIES ANY ENGAGEMENT.
The colored society of jamaica, Long Island. was
thrown INTO considerable agitation yesterday by
the rumor that James White, lending colored man
of the village aud deacon IN the coiorcd church,
had suddenly left the town for parts unknown, on
thc eve of his marriage TO Miss Josephine Philips,
the colored belle OF the village and like Mr. White,
leatne clrfch tnenibet According to Miss
ihillns's statement thee were TO be iiintfet on
rhntsiiat evening AZ tho h6rsr Of hct steb-fathet
Wiiain Rdbhs8n N Sdtith g. \ hnhdied eoi-
8ted beBpe f6n ths tiit dth Rtbbllti hti asseiii-
bish A. lhe h8Aae. ihh Wthhits pttsshts wtte
uilsd gp 9g 4 Nafhe.igp lAhie w tle teNtte ~ ms
,,o, sad ,Ne Bey NJ AiffHi " iA'a eiif, lHyllei
ur ine plessien siaai feadF ~ pefiA w 'hH esft-
meny. Ihe eerslman ans ms sNess NaiseA pa
teutIy until p'elqlk and he TeefeaH' NhG'e
dad npi appear.
ANXIOUS ABOUT HER LOVER
"rm afraid that nisger Won't show np'' saln Tue
Rev. ". Merrill to Mr Robinson
even wait u little longer" replied the latter,
"and # White don't come to the 'front.' an
marry .Joe.' therell be trouble IN tins village"
MIR Robinson then sent for Miss lhililps ana III
,u,,ed if she could account for Whites absence.
:. Dhl iather," she exclaimed, II suppose hes
hrokc. Twill run 'round to his house and see If
he's home"
The bushing maiden and prospective BRIDE was
abou 10 rush from the house, when her step-iather
,rasped her and said: NO. darling, you snail
never visit that man again. He's only coachman'
and have repeatedly cautioned you against him.
This Is not Yonkers, and I'm not Morosini. NO
coachman shall ever wed You, Josephine, ana
father an. daughter embraced. Inc 1aii Jo5ePu.1e
,yns about To faint when Mr. Merrill ADVISED her "
Iecn ouiet. thai White was mo good, any way,
and that she was better of without NM Ai,et e
brei consultation with the ladies Ill waiting MISS
Philips advised the minister 10 take ,ho
o'clock traiu for NewY0rk. or he get iei', .oo.
The Clergyman started for the train ana the assem-
bled guests dispersed, vowing vengeance or ,ho
head Of White for Disappointing the iair JoSoh"o'
WHITE MAKES Az EXrL.NArIoN.
When a reporter called at Coroner Everett > iV-
cry stable Yesterday afternoon where White Is en-
moved as foreman IN the coach house. the wou'd-oe
bridegroom said
81 wasn't engaged to be married to Joe. III '"o
church she used to dirt with me, and waiXeu ou'
in the woods with her few times. i never pron'-
ised to marry her. and she's just trying 10 scare o
because I've little bit of money. She cant scare
this Niger though and don't you forget It,
Miss Phillips was " not at home" when the re-
por,s, called and her mother refused to say any
tLing about the unpleasant anair NY ususn'e'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

FprprnicKsnrRG Nov 2i-.Iohnstons drug store and
watehoise and Reisncrs ctockery and furniture store
were destroyed this oring. The loss IS Sl50O0 tho
property wits fully insited
itttif Rock. Nov T., nre at Malvern, Arkansas.
iesttoyei seecn bisneSs hoi-cs lhc loss Is @ioo0o
The bitihes wtfc pittially ihstrcd.
p8ftst8@S itnh. S8t 2i.-the batr % i8iias siiais
via iestfofea by an hcehasty At THIS aiitttBo ~
etthef attn Tits ytats ef6ps ana It hiiutt " 8ht-
bnilHgs the iB3a StlpW settNii ttlpts hHfe btsn
attfstsd 8N aAaiti8n ~ hathr az Nit t8 tit hith
N8RetsifN MR. 2i-iaNHiBhs btfH w siffas'ef
Fia It. genEets; 8aa lgt6p ihia iH8flHs ihe i8ss
S5fANl, iie iisnlhNts ssNWt
B8sfgS, s8y. si.-iAe t80 fNliAFeHi bsiheF aAa VA
saBYer, ages ihrieen and iaAf leafi ffspfellte'E
yhq Bee laken l9m tbs liglf elen asi Nshl aiel 's
day NJ sawyer AIRS. SAWYER anl tbs yqpng hoy WI
plOb4lb reepttl, thplgA tue cnld0n 0i sli saNlffu
trioas ihe loss by e nre Viii leael ahont e3,pOO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
BIRDS KILLED BY LIGHTHOUSES.

. PAPER BEFORE THE IrNNEAN sOcIErY-DEAD
BIRDS FOUND WIN EMPTY srOMACHs.
The Idnnaean Society met at the rooms of the Amer
lean Geographical Society, No. / West Twenty
ninthst last evening aud listened to paper by l.. s.
Foster. on The Correlation Of Birds and Lighthouses
IN Spanish America The purpose of Mr. Foster was
TO contribute to the Investigation Of the migration OF
birds which has been pnrsucd tn tho United States by
the Urnithooglcai Union The Investigation Sas pro-
ected aud ptsted pon the thcoty that tho cotitse Of
tigtaon can be determined bs Observations at light
h8ses against 8hit s8Hie 81 the migrating biids are
airSst shfe td ablh thehssites 6 ictth.
tjH Abf 80. isei NJ fBsei pfepafsa eifeHiaf
ipi,ef Fspei ~ Wheh Wefe seHt WiA blaHks i8t r..
Hafis ~ lAe keepefa N Bad shthHAsel ana ishtshbs
atHaleA Ai8As ihe egApl ~ snAnlat AAeFle9. NY
saNeia Heff ffeeNei Aus ~ ibl - llt sthI setHlh
htef gstlNs lef pae ttsailg iiqllali1A aIia ass9Y
papild i wnh . b9gk ~ MatfNell9A pFlBlea " INs
Spauish language giving direeqns 40 " he neasnte
uirni Qf birds and asking lpr normaiion as 70 ne
character o. lhs bIrl, i9nnd Tue l9poYtapl " ins
of other requisite details Tie Received many answers,
the greater number being from points IN The West
Indies. All the correspondents pr0iessed lively IN
erest in the work and followed the instructions closely
MANY station keepers reported that no birds were
killed by dashing against the lights, while some re-
poItcd deaths in large numbers. francesca Bantisa
of Cape san Antno Cuba who has been keeper of the
lighthouse there for twenty-five years wrote that there
were mornings when he had picked up tom 300 to 500
glass The night before The attitudes oi some Of the
lighthouses were given follows san Lorenzo
Island. At the entrance to tho port of Caao Peru,
OsO feet; ST. Vincent Island, $40: Cape frio, 522
Caracoli. Martinique, ilO Santa Marta, 32s and
many above 300 feet
The reports which showed the striking we're nearly
all from the high lighthouses, which as was pointed
out by DR. Merriam in the discussion upon the paper
Il the OF the observations in the United staes
and Europe The reports also showed observations of
about | 80 species of BIRDS among them being the
brown pelican gull cormorant, and salt water birds
generally the cuckoo, rail. whte-cro sned pigeon,
thrush snpe and mocking bird The deduction made
by Mr. Foster migration WAS a. follows: From the
data from OF the lighthouses upon the northern
coast of Cuba feel warranted in stating q fact that
enormous wave of migration reaches the Cuban
shores from Florida and the Bahamas enormous as
TO render insignificant the longitudinal migration from
Florida Westward along the northern coast OF the ui
of Ne xico hch has been recognized by some"
short discussion took place between Drs Adsms
and G.. Hart Merriam. ami William Dntcher. Inc
latter said that no bird that he had ever received from
lighthouses had any TODD in its stomach.
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THE FIRE RECORD.
A NEw-YORK CENTRAL DEPOT BURNED.
IBY rELEsRArB TO THE rRrBuSE.l

BATAVIA, Nov. 21.-The New York Central
depot at this station took fire at p to-day, from the
explosion OF coal gas I'm stove IN the ticket and elc-
graph Office which the centre of the building
The fire department could do effective work. owing
the bad condition of the village water works. The
flames rapidly along the greasy walls and woodwork.
In little half an hour the depot a mere ruin.
only the walls remaining. Few articles were removed
from IT, I'm the ticket and telegraph office all the tickets
books of record and the telegraph instruments were
burned. There also about Sl00 in the till In the
baggage room there were dozen fifteen pieces OK
baggage the most of thcn being checked 10 Batavia.
FIVE or six pieces saved. Among the burned bag
q valse belonging TO a travelling agent who
sells jewelry. There valuable samples IN IT,
The depot of the best the line between Buffalo
and Albany II was Of brick nearly 100 feet long 10
built in 1881, at cost OF 5000 Including tho
portable property DESTROYED the loss is about 100000
There is no insurance. The old depot will be fitted up
for the accommodation OF the travelling public until tho
burned depot il replaced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
VAR IN THE DEMOCRATIC Rl1hS
TWO NEWSPAPER EDITORS INDULGE IN NiItrh""
TlON-THE TiGEIING POINT REACHED
lpY TELEGRAPH To THE TRfDuNs.l

10y TELEGRAPH To THE TRfpuNs.l
AUGUSTA, Ga, Nov. OLA bitter personal
quarrel IL now In progress between f. o. Dawson Eoo
or The Charleston Necs and Courier ana Patrick ""sn
Editor OF The Chronicle and Sentinel The arst nahcu
gentleman Il n member OF the Democratic Natioha
Committee from South Carolina. and the SECOND nous
similar position for Georgia. Dawson Is an EhShsn
Catholic while Walsh is an Irish Catholic When 'hc
Presidential election was Walsh elcgraphed con
gratuations to John Kelly. of NewYork declaring 'h
Tammany made Grover Cleveland President This gave
rise to the quarrel between Walsh and Dawson Inc
American and says: standing on the same footing as
any other body of white American citizens their w9rs
foe IA the professional 1rishmaD, OF whom MI WALSH
the type The Irishman who trades on the Nhtiopa
aspirations OF his race who makes capital out OF irn
hopes aud bargains with Irish fears; who IL an ris"
long there dollar to be gained In Erin n'h
but Is an American when Ireland's cause thero -
sacrifice TO offer or risk TO run lf the cltizchs VI
Augusta are ready to submit TO his vulgar yranhy u -
in any for provoking their wod-be boss 10 u.VP
the mask and exhibit in their naked iefotmIV tnc
coars eness the malice and the sefishncss o whcn nc Is
ma ie up." To this abuse Mr.. Walsh to-day replies .ia
Dawson is guilty OF malicious falsehood ana says M'
Daw language illustrates his ntencs- anu cDh
temptble snObbshness better than we can depict lhcl;
II he was a brave and chivalrc gentleman ne Woulu
not have written cbout he has. His language
proves him he the counterfeit merely OF gentleman
the matter has now reached the hghtlng point IL -
Interesting TO note what may he done Mr.. walsh Is
brave enough fight, but Mr. Dawson IL record as
Leo for his opposition to the code. ience the
result cannot be predicted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
ALLEGED ELECTION fBACDS IN CHIcAGo
CONTEST or IMPORTANCE TO THE CHOICE or
UNITED STATES SENATOR

CONTEST OF IMPORTANCE TO THE CHOICE or
UNITED STATES SENATOR.
CHICAGO. Nov. 21.-A few days ago II was "'
nounccd in these dispatches that Brand lDen''J w
cortng to the returns TO the Canvassing Doaiu W."
elected TO the State Senate from the Win ds''io'
instead of Leman rep who had majority acc''"-
ing to the police returns. thus giving the Den,o''
majority in the State legislature on joint ballot anu
the power TO elect United States Senator to sucoco
Logan The difference was found to he in the ~ necona
gave Leman 42O Brand 274 The returns 10 tno @
csnvassing Board gave Leman 30. Brand f,f INV, .
making u change of 400 in favor OF Brand anu st3,
him majority of 10. The figures on the taliy s" &c
seemed To he original figures showing ho ST.
erasure but figures in the roll book appeared 10 nav
stood in the first place in the return to the Poee'
bu subsequently to have been erased and mane W wi
respond with the tally sheet For Brand II was s'ao @
that original entry in poll book was clerical e,a"
Lemans friends assert that the returns nave The
pered with. IL was shown that this prccinc'. W.,
Republican candidates for President ana roNe,mu u
received $50 and 4OS respectively. wbi'e 'ne I'M I'M
ocratic candidates for those offices receiver 100 % ~,
2S7 ana from this fact IL is argued that IL ""S @ ,
possible that such large falling oil should nave oo'"'
led In Lcman's vote ,,.....
This afternoon the United States District Attorney
presented tho matter TO the United States "rah" o"'S
and the Republican judge in that precinct tue SUPP s"p,
visor of election and the members oi the cahN r
board have been summoned to appear inrthwhh ~ ,
Board was also ordered to bring the ballot box ana l.
returns for that precinct in question. Inc ."ub i,b
Clerk In whose charge the ballot box ~ appcareo W.,
Others and stated that by the advice OF his counsel IT,
declined 10 bring the ballot boa. That part o, @ WV
order was waived for the time being. ana the cI'' VI"
scnt for the returns lie did not come back ana 'n M
Grand Jury finally adjourned with orders that ~.
parties be brought before them Tomorrow morhp, .y
Ia the meantime u squad police is guarding '"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
swINDLED WITH FALSE CHECKS.
my TELEGRAPH TO ruE rRlBuxHi

BrrFtLO, Nov. 21.-A man ran INTO Hay
wards grocery store on Tuesday and said Mr. wal
bridge wants to know n you cash check for him. as u
is after banking hours" Mr.. Walbridgc being we'll
known to the proprietor he answered Yes" ont ran
,he man and IN a few minutes he back with check
FOR sG5 drawn In favor OF Hayward 20 II vas cashed
The same trick played by the use of Louis Afolphs
paue on i,ettget %: 70 cash" lhe fni' q Kri9se
K Shetrin and ilint g. Rent were swlniel on slitht
fhtrts cath beating TIE -iie inihgt lud dwiting ma
5hOh ihe t6ietfies wttt diseptcttil rs tif hahR on
piHdiA Whhu TIE tisckl Wtte pteaculcd hit m sni
,NsbI nAkhis tis8 tBiBtrrrf tn tli~ks Utgfh, ihe
t8ee Btpai glath i0t the shaficf but ,heii thdit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
A PROTEST FROM ALABAMA.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Nov. 21.-The business
OF Montgomery met this evening and passed reso.
tions protesting against the "unfair, untrutlful and
partisan statements printed in the North reference to
the Southern people. The resolution says this time
for peace aud love for the Union and for hate
and sectionalisn. The Southern white people propose
90 protect the negro III all MS nights: Among other
things tho resolutions say We look, not back 10
Appomatox bui forward 10 the great future that awaits
FulA
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HbclrHnEIlf,
Inv IElIegAlH ~ llfs IgIHpSr.l
BOsTOS, Nov. 3l.-'IhG paIlOrs 0i the Mer-
chants ENchange nlled 80 day Win representatives
oi the various commercial ognuzaions OF Boston and
others who together to'lislcn To discussion oi
several TOPICS 0f general Importance i0 The business
world. Alphens u. Hardy, president Oi The Board of
Trade was IN the chair Having stated briefly why
the meeting had been called, that 1t Ia Response
10 u communication from the Ncw-lork Board
of Trade aud Transportation. he announced that the
subjects to be considered were National bankruptcy
law the suspension Of the coinage OF silver dollars and
reciprocity with Mexico and with Canada. reso-
luton was adopted In favor Of addressing petition 70
Congress praying the suspension of the requiring
the coinage silver dollars. Edward Atkinson said that
this little petty silver interest dominates both political
partics TO the injury OF all the business interests of
the country. 1--WE are taxed forty cents apiece he
said in order that the United States may buy silver
buon and coin 1t into dollars of light weight, which
are likely to prove the standard coin. Under
the law that poor coin drives ont the good
call this n little petty device "a producing interest
II amounts to 900 900 ycar-onchalf the value of
the eggs sold less than hall the value o the pig iron less
tnan IS per of the value OF the WOOL There Is no
son that any undue influence OF power shohd bc a-
oribed TO IT, Boston Il pay ing $4,000 toward
The tax which is annually accumulated for slowing away
this silver coinage New lor1 pays Toooo,o o Se',, -,
Ihilalcpnia Sioo'ooo' anu "'ssaehuse'lS T'oo'oo' "
'"s were also adopted urging upon Congress
thr i,nporanrc Of pnshng the Bankruptcy law which the
senate adopt.d last session and urging reciprocity with
No xicu and Canada Speeches on the bankruptcy qucs,
tion were made by CungIc-sinen Collins. Morse ana
Knnney and u letter read from Congressman Long,
All iavUring the legislation required Mr. Rancy re-
frrrcd To the opposition 10 bankruptcy law Dy the
soIthern and Western congressman, when Mr. Cpillns
Interrupted him with auson 10 raising sectional
issues Mr. Rnney said that he did not wish to raise
sectional issues He did not wish to reflect on any one,
but most of those opposed the bill DomOcfas
from the West and south The bill he said could not pe
passed 10 take effect In the present adninstrilio ioi
he House a majority 0f ", determined that fitri'
dcut Arthur should have the chance to appoint u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22

Joe is good enough for any nigger in the country.
an Pm glad she didn't marry coachman. She
will not him for breach of promise, as there is
make her his WIFE," Notwithstanding the sta te-
ment of the young lady's mother, it is said that
Miss Josephine came to this city Yesterday after
noon and retained counsel to bring suit against
White for breach of promise placing the damages
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
ENJOINING TELEPHONE COMPANIES.
,nY TELEGRAPH TO raE TRIBUNE

TRENTON, Nov. 21.-COunsellOrs Thomas n.
McCosker and George W. Hubbel appeared before Cha
ceor Runyon to-day for the Domestic Telegraph anu
Telephone Company fix the terms of the stay granted
in the Court of Errors recently in the suit against the
Metropolitan and New York and NewJerscy Companies
The Chancellor directed order restraining the de
PENDANT companies from using the Bell telephone IN the
city of Newark and the townships OF kcainy ahu mar
rison and from removing the telephones now IN posses
term OF the court in March. 1850.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
CRIMES IND CASUALTIES TELEGRAPH
HANGED WITH A SMILING FACE.

HANGED WITH SMILING FACE
IrxrxcToN KY,, Nov 2l.-John Bush. coored, WA
hanged to-day FOR the murder OF Miss Annie Van Me,crt
Te ycnrs and eleven months Bush was nrin 10 tne
iast and went upon the trap with smiling face.
KILLING HIS WIFE
LITTLE Rock Ark. Nov. 2l-iast night Harvey John
so red living the southern part of the city, after
onarrcing with his wife struck her on the head with
some heavy instrument fatally cut her throat ana ses
lire to the house.
A PRIZE FIGHT POSTPONED.
HARTFORD Nov 2l.-rhe Zuls iioulhan prize-hghS
did not oil this morning. II was deferred Tor rev
da, IS o wing fears that the police would interfere
HANGING A YOUTHFUL MURDERER
KANSAS CITY, NOV. 2l.-over Bateman, age twentys
was hanged at Savannah, Ncv to-day ior muruerms ,D
The crime was OF the most revolving Ia the Ss "
the state.
FATAL EXPLOSION OF CAKiKlpsmsu ,.iSl ssarsnsu were
WopcrsrrR Mass, Nov 2I.-Whiie workmSu. .s"S
warming Atlas powder cartridges 10 ks,.e n,lsS Ne
| this morning, an explosion ocourt.o "''SA ~
| thew Hahn aud wounded. Two otbers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
FRAGMENTs 0f OABLE NEWS.

TpRis, soY ~ Twelve houses were destroyed w lre
~ this eily yesterday.
ppnIls, Noy. 2lThc Court to-day graniedth request
oi NJ iisaly Member OF Parliament, Tor hc lb, ration
ci Frederick j. Allen on bail.
viESSA Nov. I'M stegs, the Russian ,lIlionnnrc
bcqgoathed G,u0ooo0 roublcs to Madame Menier, tho
pianist sophie Hcnter born IN Munich and studied
under Iebert, Rhcinbergcr Bhl0w and Liszt She was
married In 1879 hut separated rOm her husband seven
years afierward.l
PARIS Nov 2l--The Congress of Agricultural Associa
tons has passed a resolution demanding that the GOV
eimucnt shall Tx the duty upon foreign at francs
aud Oh flour at francs per cenner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
THE CONGO BASIN.

Berlin, Nov. 21.-The Committee of the
Congo to-day concluded hearing the evidence
Of delegates and assistant delegates including Henry NJ
Stanley the African explorer, upon the question OF the
Congo Basin. Tho Committee VIII hold another session
tomorrow TO decide whether IL will hear the evidence of
other experts make report 10 the Conference pased
upon the evidence already furnished
PARIS Nov. 2i.-1he Governor OF Senegal. who rs now
n Paris viii probably be cnt TO Berlin appear before
The Congo Conference where the question of the Niger
E,et Is being discussed by that body.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
DEATHS FROM CHOLERA IN PARIS.

PARIS, Nov. 21. There were yesterday
thryone deaths from cholera in Paris all put eleven o
which occurred IN the hospitals In the twelve hours
ending at noon to-day there ten deaths six In the
bospals and four outside From midnight of Thursday
I'll D. m eight deaths occurred in the city and fifteen
in the hospitals. -. 49, , go -.
Nantes. ,.-- ,.,.. ...,uo, ~.
ConniegDe Yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
Mr.. TUCKER AND THE G1RFIELD FAMILY.

LyNCHBuRG, Nov al. Randolph Tucker,
who was recently reelected TO Congress from the Sth
District of virginia by the Democrats has been appointed
guardian for the minor children of President Garfield.
His trust includes all the property owned by General
Garfield In Virginia Mrs. Garfield In making the re
o,es for mis- appointment. referred 10 the kindly 70
lations which had existed between Mr.. Tucker and her
husband.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
THE SPANISH UNIVERSITY TROUBL a

MADRID. Nov. 21.-Ihe official account of
Yesterdays disturbance the part of the students OF
the University is rs follows The Provincial Bishop ex-
communicated Professor Marayta, Republican, on the
ground that he had delivered an irrcliious address
scfor Noceda the Of the civil chief of the Carsts
Editor FL sigtO Future. asked the students to sign
declaration approving the Bishops conduct The Liberal
students protested The rector OF the University VINO Is
o partisan of senior Sagasta, resigned Ihe disOfder
thcreupon spread to the streets, and Repubcan par
saus oined the students uttering seditious cries
Scyerl persons were wounded. There were sixty eight
PERSONS arrested.