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New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
Adjourned,
cOiRr on ArrHAiN,


AfrANNi l'uft lNt@lN tlN ' hNli ~ NlphAa
iaeisaus we're handed doWnl
Charles Nichols re-pnnteut igk the Moei -rwias Ma
chino ,nhVanY appellant tAAhs iaNes aiirAaNf Aet iha
Ianes Dpluy iesPanlenii lAs " tory Nnh tip Manhss
nIns Company. appellant, agt iDH 49, luir aui .nuihit
ieapun ehta tbs sAlAp AZ a. " hrrNlor William Il tOp'
hgn TespOnden af IN lNeuthhrd street taiifuN tuni,
don't agL rhoas T. 0anari appellant Judgment affirmed
Car n N Busch aud another act MAI, Busch Motion to
put on preferred ca!oadaI Grll "a Nllh COSTS
Railroad Company, appellant Notion 10 revive nc
ton granted without costs
The following causes were argued;
No SQuiors L. Nowherry appellant, agt David Abra
hams respOn lent. Submitted
No i99-Ia 90 f. Wycgof, appellant agt. Henry 7. Dc
No tOlE.eloaSn D. McMa'sn appellant. ast. John D Ar
No i0-Ceorgo IIencken r. and others appellants
the United States LAKE Insurance Company aud others re.
sIOGtcnts
NO I02-Edaard P. Gutter appellant ast John D. Cutter
30 I05--IoDry q. Ccorch. appellant. AIT. William NJ.
Ia ~ Ulster county, respondent.
Tle allowing was enteret: OrirIot calendar be
made for this TO De he - TIE capitol In tho
6ly Of Albany January 49, l>Si III which sAnl bc placed
only WncA tse returns and not es II argument
with proof OF service shall have been cd with The clerk
OF this court before December 81, lasi"
The years business Of The Court Ot Appeals, COM
pared With last year, Is a. follows:
lss3-Numb.r ofc calendar at 'egnning o! tesa
Of on calendar 15I I-. Increase IN 1884, 49,
Is total number OF disposed o. 90 1884 3fS in
in iSs. "A 1881 nug3cy OK cases uhd sposed o
More tran the amount of motion business has been
done ills year
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
TOO HUNGRY AND THIRSTY

A cadaverous-lOoking colOrcd man with tat
tered garments. leading equally cadaverousooking
dog Of mOngrcl species, soen hanging around the
piers yesterday Coentes Slip From his actions it
was thought that he seeking an opportunity TO
drown the animal gentleman who watched him for a
time finally asked:
"What are YOU going to 10 with the dog r.
The darkey looked cautiously around and then eyed
bis auestioner "A moment AZ II In doubt what 10 say
Use gwne drown him. boss" he finally replied.
"What fOrW
"Can't suppot him, boss. He's Curtis dog sah."
"a what a.
a Curtis dog sab Yo nebber hear Oh Curtis dog Z"
"No what is itl
"Why dem dogs wat am hungry and thirsty, sah, all
&c time. Dem are Curtis dogs sab"
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
THE COURTS.
M DECISION ABOUT MMt. sCALCHt


fnr jrnY Evenly DIVIDED AFTER FOUR HOURS
bfBAff=t stAttD vERDiCt OK aUNpAfs
The third and final part OF the scalchi-Abbey
performance N Judge neishans Court dii not after s
ee,ne 10 90 ena feseniaf Tho select audience ~ twrts
good nnn and ie especially lnpahelti ivf hp occasion
enAi nat make up ihel minds aiiaf fehr hsiis iesin
whether ~ apriaad Mmp- rDslehis conduct ahh hlsHF
pTaya MT Ahlegs, nF whether a reverse he state W
lhelr mlnds Judge ineisnani made lbs nl'l lpile
ef excitement nv Hnnsuiims hne Heaiohi 10 hef
effort 10 secure 1900 as an equivalent for honewari
hound tiokefs for C,unt LON, haisllt and hs
naid, which, she said Air. Abbey should have
furnished Here Mir. hNts produced =
lttler from which II appeared thai hme'
scachi should have gone aeoa of Mr. Abbeys Tor
her tickets whereas she went to anohtr consequently
her claini was thrown Out. ., -.
nr Oin summed up the case for MI Abbey. lie dwelt
the sacred law OF contracts That Nine Scalchl Ought
lose the Stl6 SO which size would have earned ~
singing the role. Mr. stern made Tie melnOfaDlc nrck
as heavy aud deblitating singer possible aud
closed the Metropolitan without cause. judge ingrahain
charged the jury To ascertain whether they considered
Nine Scalchi unreasonable in heI refusal Their Ncrlcb
could bo for the full amount, 3SJ -, II the singer
reasonable. From this -ilo 90 should be deducted
II the contraltO not to he cyonerac from dyscp
sa and the eating Of breakfast OF antvocal tcnden
cies. As Mr. Abbcy's counter claim OF $4,000 - dam
ages had been dsaOWe1 IF.c scalchi was sure OK
about 81 900 at least.
The fury out at p. m, anl at stood six 80 six
As Judge ngraham was then weary of waiting, De or
dcred Jury bring in sealed verdict The curtain
will therefore remain mp on the LAST aet OF The perforn
until Monday at IL A. with the prospects th.t
the jury will disagree Ia their opinion
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
NEwYoRK DAILY TRIBUNE sstTEN PAGES

Cidersleeve IN The Court Of General Sessions, The
testimony for the prosecution went to prove that
burglary was being committed when the shot was
fired Judge uildsrsleevs advised the jury to ae-
quit aud Curry was DISCHARGED.
nROOkLYN,
Frank Smith, o iunkuan, # No. ipT cehqyef.st.,
while dunk kicked his sitplauslitet, ate twenty
two, az bfninllv that ha dlsl0tated hei bip she
wac sehi ~ ~, lelpi's Hospital
judge iitnnalet Yesterday sentenced ifhHh 'iaWs
kns ahi James Little ~ three yeats fqel, " ,he
pehlienimrY inf passing counterfeit Hio billsi
Tho Ansonia lloeh factory IN south ihoohYn,
will shut dawn i0f iva weeks 0n Tuesday next,
Policemen Told sh0pbeepers Yesterday lhat .
largo number Ot skifully executed counterfeit 20
greenbaaks are in circulation,
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
MR.. PTNDLErONS PORTABLE BOMD-pOOF.
the dttOr Of Thc Trt0une.

SIR: 1t il not altogether generally known
that the sit Of clothes and other adornments which
George H. Pendlcton IS TO nt tho Inauguration ball
nrc now ON exhibition I'm the windows OF o famous
French Ohio tailor Mr.. Pcndeton ia aboring under Il
Vague suspicion that the bill that bears his name Is not
tremendously popular with his Democratic brethren and
that he may be cae on 10 explain it to some OF them
before the ball lie evidently had this suspicion
in ha mind whom he ordered his clothes and things The
coat wastcoat AMI trousers made OF steel that was
originally designed for soors II f. warranted to he
bullet club and knife proof Tho hat that goes 0'it
the clothes T. Of the material and T. provide IN
a boiler plated visor In his belt he viii carry b OF
scifcocklng rcvovcrs an handle with ugl ike
In its business bend and twoolscd sword Ills boots
will be similarly trimmed. while the tail pockets ot NE
coat Will be supplied with hand Grcnalcs. MI Pendle
really believes that the rank and e of his party Just
On lie bill but IN Wow of conflicting reports he has
deemed n url l.n 20 prepare hmscly FOR any crltlelsp
TINT may he urged against Il at the Inauguration ball
Nc,r- i0rt, Dee. ., l--i hEtORM.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
A LBiNY.
MR.. CLEyELAND'S SUCCESSOR-WORkMEN
DISCUARGED-MUS


ALBANY, Dec. 9.-Lieutenant-Gove
Hill ARMED case before the Court Of Appeals to-day
and subsequently had long conversation with Governor
Cleveland He does not expect TO visit Albany again
until January g. He will take the oath OF o'cc' a'
Governor before the Secretary OF State on January D.
order to conform to precedent
Thc Judges OF the Court Of Appeals after Adjournment
to-day. went home for the holidays. Judge Andrews
goes TO New-Yok hc will remain until after the
marriage OF his son. william l.. Andrews, to MISS Snip
man. daughter of the Rev. Dr. ShiI man, OF Ohris'
Church. New York, on December 81
The Unconditional Club has effected permanent
organization AMI will hereafter take active part Ill a
campaigns instead OF coninng itself to Presidential
comnaens "a hitherto The club comprises many of the
best young Republicans the city, and It's determination
is warmly applauded by all Republicans.
The Commissioner OF Labor Statistics. Mr. Beck ha4
been examining the Coiors Mills with view to securing
statistics concerning chill labor for his annual report
Tho rerformance OF the Messiah" under the direction
OF Professor Parkhurst. last night was the moss npo
Ing event In Albanys musical history. chorus ol
over 700 participated, while the SOLO parts we're MI
| taken BY local artists. The audience numbered o'ci
5000 The attendance at the miscellaneous concert
this evening, was diminished by the extreme cold
weather. Local papers give large amount oi space u"
the performance and accord the warncst praise to lo
essor Parkhurst.
The last of the force employed the new Capitc were
gcd this afternoon ana the work brought TO
stand still until the Legislature meets and makes n
further appropriation.
The labor organizations will give IN entertainment on
Christmas Eve for the benefit OF the Hooking Naey
Miners Mira. Leland has rendered the ifee uae ol ne
Opera House, and the ElOcnccs. whose cuSaE'iheh
covers next week. haye consented to play AT reduced
rates.
The river was covered with anchor Ice last 'ght ana
this morning was frozen from shore 10 shOre'
Abont $50 invitations have been issucd 10 Governor
Cleveands reception Tuesday evening. and ns u IS
both the first and the last his receptions, IL Is DccNcd
that II will he n brilliant n6ar Ihc Hlsi oi ule
Bceckcr Hall assemblies. which was to have taken aoe
the sane evening has been POSTPONED In conse lucnce
to Monday December 20. On THURSDAY MISS Nah
Nech,en gave a lunch In Miss Clevclnnds homer on
SATURDAY. evening Nra Acors Rlthbun VIII give dahc-
Ing party Friday Mrs Phill len l.! ck VIII give
The subjects Of increased water supply FOR the city
and of the management of the Penentiat are filling the
time ~ the Boards ut supervisors anu Aldele huu
mns % the space uf the pWspipers.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
NEARLY READY 10 OPEN TIE STANDARD.

"Therc is no doubt" said J. C. Dun, the
manager Of the Standard Theatre yesterday that the
house will be opened next Tuesday evening. man
who was here before argued with me FOR tea
minutes to-day to convince that It would he lmpos
sihe to open the house that night but the frat per-
formAnce of "A Iiip 90 Ailca" VIII br given that
date Yesterday the carpets were pat down IN the
auditorium ami large ana handsome chandelier u
pollshed brass and gsteumg with multitude of silver
hnlis strung graceful curves hung from the
trl point ~ the ceiling great many ~ ht chairs MP
were husv preparing the remainder Inc programme ~
embcllshed with a numDct OF handsome pictorial
lpsiens and will ne altogether unique The demand tor
s.ata by letter has been something enormous. haNc
had several hundted applications. Llrpbuly wants
,v ,pats ln the rita ur sixth row un the middle aisle
AZ only tisht seats answer that description somebody
vil have tu be disappointed
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
ROCHESTER,.
MR.. PURCELLS ANIMOsITY DRAMATIC
CASE-MONROE COMMANDERY BENEFIT

CASE-MONROE COMMANDERf BLNEFiI'
GBY TELEGRAPH TO THE raBUNE.'
Rochester, Dec. 19.-At a meeting OF the
poard OF Managers OF the Western House oi Refuge o
which william Purcell the Editor Of The On'on' Is peSl
dent held Oh Tuesday, d. j. 5. Brown OF Wheatland
o0erJ resolution granting the privilege OF the iOOr 10
Manager J. d. Decker, OF Brockport, III ordcr that He
night reract certain slanderous stamehts ne uauo III
omen boarl several months ago about uio'er 'Ie'e"h
and that he be allowed an opportunity 10 aolosHe or
the same. The resolution concdded 10 lnc e"ec' 'na
there we're any other members OF the Board who had ia
a monent of rashness spoken disparagingy OF Mr..
Cleveland that the same privilege be extended TO them
The face of President Purcell grew very req anu c III
staptly ruled 1t out OF order The incident has caused
much comment, as many believe that Mr. PurceIs
enmity toward Cleveland is rs erVent Us wheh ne BUG
matted him as moral leper.
The weather has been intensely cold here Tor e a't
wodavs The thermone ter this uornng was degrees
below zero and 1t has been nearly az this point all day
The cold was severely felt the railroad lines. more
esneclly east and west All trains were from half an
hour 10 three hours !a;c.
Tho case Of joseph Haworth against Dion Boucicaut
wherein tho plaintiff seeks TO collect balance due On
contract was called in the Municipal Court thls morning
Haworth was Bouccaults leading man. lie appeared IN
co,rt I'm person. Mr. Boucicault was represented by
Smith & Iulett The famous playwright put IN a
counter claim for damages aud the trial was put over
unul January 10. when all parties are To oc present
Monroe Commandery, X. T., are making active ar
ranccments for trip TO NcwYork City January 20.
when Uey VIII give an exhibition drl az manson
tquaiealden for benefit Of the Barhold Pedestal
Fund On January ~ they vii! be the guests Of Dewitt
Clinton Comnandery, OF Brooklyn nnd ou January rs.
they viii be the guests of Apollo Cominandery o' Troy
The recent shutting down Of large number Of clothing
nnfocturer. together with the failure Of the firm NJ
J. " Koscnthal Co. which threw 800 employees out "
work has caused haris times among the taior- and
sss,sfant operators They have Organized co-owra-
s,V. cotbiIig company and Will soon begin to manu-
factnrc all kinds Of mems snd boys garments
M,vor Parsons has Issued card 10 the public. calling
them io take the necessary strs 20 guard az
sboer ami gives directions and Instructions how to use
Ala
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
STATE OF FEELING N SOUTH CAROLINA.
70 the Edttor o. rhe rrtOUhe

Srnl No election ever held In thia
state wns ever more u rusly fraudulent than the one
recently hei thn coored people were not allowed 70
vote hhnv ~ Aume contoi vheie o,nt i,0uo whose
oanas have huun aheu ro1 not vote In consequence ~
the measures token hote tc prevent a. Hte tho result
nl tho election Was announced tho whites have hN
n gaitiu en Iha oenfoi y. ipie much after the fashion
~ thu iaYs Of kn hiuVms, Those even who have
been maL uH eiii p dsfaht Diets own Aemoa arh hains
arrested aud pat ia jail fheso Anss Htn ncowilnt here
near u.s. Great Efforts afn bella, mndn ta oA ic unlun
rrelndoe tow lId white lirpAH tAA who 10 b. huntt
hnt if do NOT consider their lives AMI property Hr
Ihr Dtmucrals have fears thai tho white ltopuh'dn7
may hnyo undue iuhuouce Ola the rolutol people, ihl
tate oil affair. Antc IL WOlu hot answer Tor any uNr 10
40 II who might desire 60 i've ia ilc south They seem
10 fauC. That they have secured the cause for which
they nnde failure n the conflict ol uru> II they do
not ecl nay their slaves, ihry evidently cApec nay
for their burnt rails. consumed during The wal what
will be The outcome, God only knows. NErrblICAN.
BranchcU!e. 5. O. Dec u, I--L
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
DEMOCRATIC CLUBS IN ELMIRA

SIR: In the correspondence from Emira in
your last sundays paper appeared an item which neeos
correction 1t is true that short time since some NOM
bers o. the Young Mems Democratic Club met for the
purpose of reorganization. and organized cinb Twas
present AZ the meeting and know ts objects There was
no revolt of my kind against NcutenantGovernor
HILL was the club organized IN hostility 10 him pu'
nearly every member ~ the club was and IS warm
there any hOlter' against Mr. Iii any one eise h
It. II H. simply soc'a and political Democratic oltl'
cation, aud that Is all Since the above mentioned Nen
To the knowledge of tho club they proposed ~ nano
It In honor of Leutouar Govcruor nill he vii con
the nae Of his Iaae. IN Justice 10 all conccIned'
will you please publish this oAplinaton and denial
ions MURRAf,
President Young Mems Democratic Club OF Llmira
EiDifd. " T. Dec Is, 1854.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
one Of the first patrons Of Troy The steam Fire Depart
ment mud one Fire Comrany s nalned In his honor.

one OF the rs patrons Of Troy. The steam Fire Depart
nient mud one Fire Company IL named In his honor
The river Ia closing tonight The cold IL Intense
the ruhlc schools with their expensive heating .ap
raiatns roua not heer the rhlleh warm to-iaf anu
nant we're foieed ~ dismiss sthucl
The itev itf IaiEB, ~ he Neslot bartlst pulpit N
THE pnit ul The state, viii rttarh SO snhht iis SUI
uniri "a ~ hpnhlhelNn VI ~. Baldwin hoe w" SUNS
ahi nhe sut 40 law ~ The ministry
Tho iWe hefea eia ef ,his oily Logan bilishlit ias'
Might lhtlf seasbh vi receptions
Tha Annila oon,mauierf nr Earns has devoted lha
surrls lam IL recent excursion ~ iinphps'n' ~ hns
up tho dnrmln ~ ihe iiNY tl'rhaN Asi ln'h ~ ~
iieQrmheF - the CnnmHhhhii VII nh',h y, W." "'s'''"
aud attend ihe hiliTens Christmas tss'Nah
Thu Rensselaer, Comfy Musical Association, whose
leading spirits Ia Troy, VIII have lnnr nals Wi
yOutiOn al iiOnOick Falls In February, carr lelianh M
be conductor ana Mrs. Humphrey Allen, oi boston,
Soprano viii assist,
Musical circles are excited over the Forthcoming io
ducti1u OF Handlers Messiah" on December ~ ny w
Troy Choral Union, assisted by theodore snoTas Tad,
orchestra Emma Juoh Emily Wnant Theodore iop,' a
aud franz Rcmmcrtz The production oi sno adind sad
orator1o ~ Albany this week by local 'a'e"' mas w
d he Interest.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
Is THE MANURE HEAP A NUISANCE.


tectie Association present yesterday in the Court
OF oyer and Termincr ia the actouof the people .nst
gated by them IN their effort to have the Kane manure
heap Fortyscventh-s and the East River decared
nuisance. William A. DctZ, butcher, had found the
from the heap offensive but not the smell from tho
saughte houses IN the district OF which there were
about 100 The smells from the fatbolng places and
the dumping grounds often badly miXci So that
he could hardly tell which which. Two reporters or
morning papers testified 10 their explorations about tho
heap Then members OF the association gave
testimony Mrs. Matilda weDit the president OF tho
association, whose family consisted oi one son ana ono
husband" who had been made sick by the odor from
the heap that she had been obliged to walk up
OF evenings for fresh a had dcernncd the source
OF the odors by following her nose until she arrived
the nuisance Mrs. ELaJ. sparks, Mrs Mary T. Traut-
mann, Mrs. Mary r. Norris Mira: Celia Fender, Mrs.
Henrietta Connor, Mira Margaret Schuberth, Mrs Amelia
s. angrly, Anna Barclc and Mrs sophia stern had all
suffered with and sickheada'he IN consequence
the Odors aud had been obliged 10 keep their windows
shut IN consequence OF the cnvia Dr Charles f. Ron.
the sanitary Inspector OF the district characterized
the odors frghth" and noticeable ten blocks from
the heap The odors undoubtedly essened the vitality
of he human System. lie had reported the dumping
place TO the Board Of Health IN the fall Agefnon r.
Sullivan opened tho case FOR MI Kane He Will begin
calling his witnesses fhis morning
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20

SYRACUSE
a,swrts tstisp=iNcESDiAKiEs PARpoNED
psNh"'' CHURCH GOSSIP.
inv fHisuaAri 80 THE fhintFs.l

inv fptsaaAin 30 thB fRintss1
a,,,a,Isr. pee, ip,=tdwaid kahalet, q
.,,i.s desieF brought enlt aesihs' Wihlhseh 'um-
WV, aauleFs 60 yeeateF the amount W 's eeies" w
~, asuk az the tine ~ Us allhft as WppH ihp ,se
N'f y, tfhL in a iHsiinu's tNNgt AAstlAifi hhN e'
ss'N" a., attention, To the claim oi tAa palniih lhe
e, e"Vr maie general denial, fepn'iiahe a"S HAUNT
% ,s,teyer aud denied that j frlhAh aN' N"'p''
r,,n.on we're loint partners ihe "''e""""' ''""'''
VIZ, t,r a nonsut on several grounds '''"h'o'' "'"
,e II was alleged the depi Was not "oN"""'
nat ma demand had over been made Tor payment
aiunn had not established his elhh''hal 'he '"o'
ui'' W hang closed aud the defendants making an
.amcnt was not tact acknowledgment oi ue"i'hu
,,vment. II also filed IN the pea 'i"' ''o
IN, of the money transactions uetWeeh '"c P't''
81 ycr $1,000 and that the case d.d not therefore
VIC" acr the jurisdiction of a Justices Court Justce
n will ri SO his decision In tue case next Monday
rot,od with great interest as II will establish
- ., nroceaure on tho part OF the creditors OF the
wllknSons
,ror,or ba. hardened William A. Stone and
-, n woodford who were serving life sentence
q. .uhurn Prison for setting fire to the village oi
Canastota October 27, 1873. Nearly the ehlife ouSo
,on of the VILLAGE was burned to the ground nj tha'
time stone iormcr Syracuse lawyer All" w.
ford was a trustee Of the village. Wheh arieSucu SUM
male n confession, ana threw the blame on "oo'oro
The Grand Army of the Rcprbc is holding sue
ccssful fair In the State Arsenal TINS week. t"o o
heipr 10 raise money for a soldiers monument us
on,cipatcd ,ha, the net proceeds will reach $4,000
The Rev. Robert Jonos pastor of the largest chnFch
In Ithaca was arrested yesterday and taken 10
Inv United States deputy marshal to answer he Gnase
oi Illegal voting The case has hcch lc'cIi,u W O"''
States trict-Attorncy Martiu |. Townsend
Charles W. Fort, son OF s. NJ. Fort prominent mo,-
clant went into John Dcvoys restaurant ycs,etuS
and. selling Knife when lay OH tic eo""'''' ~
himself In the breast. lie may recover.
The Society of St. Pauls Church held recerton yes
teriay at the home the pastor. the Rev d. H. Lch
wood The ladies' the church have ald asle ,hoic.
snOcient To purc laso elegant carpet ior INC
and their efforts are now being diiec'cu W MAJ"
enough Tor cushions for the seats
TIM Roorl OF Supervisors to-day took ineasur,s 10
abate the evil complained Of by the StR'c itSl 80
ciation In the mil Cling of the sexes In the ohoh9t5
Penitentary Separate cells are to be conslc'eu ioi
women In a building TO be built at cncc
The Williams College Gee Club gave an enjoyable con
cert here Wednesday night after which they were ee
tained by Mira Jerome B. Moore James A. ana ii,l,s
Garfield sons of the late President Garfield are mehpcs
OF the club.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
COLLEGE BorSiy pEBArR

The chapel of the College of the CITY OF New
York vas wel-nlled last night A Joint meeting ~ the
vhona and the rhrenucusian literary societies was the
urraainn. There was debate tu whether the hnnl
snep the ipltcur nhlfNs have contributed mvie ,V
the II, iii7ainn ~ the world The tunlans TOOK the
Affirmative side vt the question. Ihr auiltn'" ri
ulpulri ihp Hrrahpia, President Wphh looked nh WIN
auulnAnl sML Jnsnlh II lhnhlr nlInl na L-I,lrel
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
FATAL EXPLOSION OF FULMINATE.

At the Union Metallic Cartridge Company's es-
tabishmcnt IN East Bridgeport, yesterday, Peter
Burns age thrty-iiiye, while CARRYING dish OF
fulminate from q little wooden building TO one of
the departments of the factory where the Explosive
matter is made into cartridges LET the dish tai j.
causing an explosion which killed him instantly
from the debris. it was found that both OF the
unfortunate mans arms had been blown of, his
body and limbs horribly mangled iand his face so
dishgured that il could not be recognized.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
SEEKING JOHN ANDERSON'S PROPERTY.
Maude Carr Watson. the granddaughter Of

John Anderson, tho tobaccons millionaire has begun
a suit IN the Supreme Court TO eject John ID. Phye and
another from the possession Of property belongin9 to
the Anderson estate the west side OF Fifthaye, be-
tween Fifty seventh and fiftynuh sts Mr. Phyte as,
that he derives his title from John Andcrson tho
of John Andcrsons Will who iuheIed the bulk
OF the estate Eyudgc Curtis counsel for Naude Carr
watson replica that she was ndn Ell to take no part ~
the pro her granlfathcrs WILL through fraud and
deceit prctised upon he by John Anderson by means
OF ani concealed agreement made between him
and the children OF Amanda Bryant. under which these
children settled their claim for 100000 The unsound-
ness Of John Anderson's mind at the time he drew his
will Is e's1set up. motion by eXIudge Arnoux,
made Yesterday before Justice Lawrence, for dis.
mlssal of this reply was denied with costs.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-20
CHRISTMAS DAY FOR POOR CHILDREN.

When Jack Frost whistles around the corner
aud paints pictures window panes which would mako
the old masters jealous It ia natural 20 think OF the chill
drcn and the Joy they take IN these premontons OF
seighng and Christmas festivities But "the trumpets
OF the snow strike terror To some hearts, and IN hls
there viii be many little ones 10 whom Christ
mas will bring cheer TO these, many of them
be reached, the ChdIen's Aid Society wishes TO
sands Of shoes aud other garments and provide dim
free to the poor the day OF days. Every ttle
helps and will take great deal 10 feed and ciothe a
who need u good dinner and n warm Jacket Gfts OF
provisions and clothing may be sent TO No 10 East
Fourth-st., viii be called for II the address is for