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New-York tribune., 1884-02-29
cHALRM4y OF TIE COUNTY COMMITTEE
TALK or A COMPROMISE CANDIDATE-NAMEs sUG-
GrsTED.

TALK or A COMPROMISE CANDIDATE-NAMEs sUG-
GrsTED.
There was some talk yesterday of the friends
OF Nr O'Brien and Mr. Cooper reaching compromise by
means Of which both candidates will Withdraw and new
man be named for chairman OF the County Committee
Mr. O'Brien's friends charge that Colonel Bliss and
United states DisrctAttOney Root have organized the
ouposi.lou 70 Mr. O'Brien Both sides figure out ma
iorty OF votes In the County Committee. Edward
Mitchell General Aspinwall and other names are men
toned In connection with the talk about compromise
candidate Some OF the delegates to the County Com
mlttee who willing 10 support a compromise cand-
dafe object to Mr. Cooper because Of his beng cand
date for a Federal office closely identified with the
movement to renominate President Arthur The Coun-
tv Committee said W. II. Townley "will not
meet again until the temporary chairman calls 1t
together That will probably not be until
the middle OF next week the beginning Of the week
after The Committee on Contested Seats have finished
their hearing OF evidence. They have now NEARLY to
deliberate on their report When they are prepared TO
report the temporary chairman viii be nouhe and then
meeting OF the County Committee viii be called 10 hear
the report"
Police Commissioner Mason denied that his room at
Police Headquarters had been used Wednesday as
Mace for caucus OF the friends Of John J. OBrien. Ex
Commissioner Wheeler" he said. came 10 me and
remained in my room while l trying cases up
stairs He wished Mr.. OBrien. Several
other Republicans came here TO see me, also and
waited until l through with the police trials
There was no prearrangod plan Tor the
meeting that I aware Of They all went
avav y2itbn five minutes after returned TO my
There was no ARRANGEMENT a caucus OF MI. O'Brens
supporters do think that the caucus at the Everett
House was satisfactory Apparently care was taken
NOT 10 invite persons favored Mr. DBrcn for perm2
ucnt chairman OF the County Committee would be ID
favor OF another caucus at which every Assembly Dis
fr should represented. such caucus has not been
called far know. Under existing circumstances
do NOT think il would be well for Mr. OBren to become
the permanent chairman OF the committee hut am IN
favor OF fair play, and believe that II Mr. OBrien ls
elected there will disruption in the party. II, after
the next reorganization the party in this CITY, minor
itV should or the action OF the majority IL
would be about time for the party To 30 TO the wall.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-29
DIsCORDANT DEMOCRATS.
AN IMPENDING RUPTURE BETwEEN PROTECTION
ISIS AND FREE TRADERS.

Az INTENDING RUPTURE BETWEEN PROTECTION
ISIS AND FREE TRADERS.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-The relations be-
tween the Democratic freerade majority and the Demo-
cratic proecuonist minority in the House have been
"strained" for time, and now the danger OF an
open rupture seems imminent Five weeks ago last MOI
day Chairman Randall, OF the Appropriations Committee
promised the Speaker that three four Of the regular
appropriation bills would ready for the action Of the
House in a few days. The promise has not been re-
deemed The freetrade Democrats angry ana openly
declare that bills purposey delayed in order TO
Distract tariff legislation. Speaker Carlisle Is disaP
pointed and vcxed, 80, A.
II is asserted that two Democratic members OF the p
propriauOns Committee aiding the chairman ia MS
base designs against Tariff Reform" Their names are
not given significant threats were heard to-day lht
the recacTant CHAIRMAN and his dutors VIII soon De
exposed and made o. feel the hand OF displeaare II Is
guessed that the two Democratic members O the com
utiee who aDettng Mr. Randall "a bis Dark designs
are w. H. FOrney ana J.. j. Ellis. although tney may Oo
Waldo Hutchins ana JOun r. fOlett
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FEARS FOE THEIR MISSING DAUGHTER

Joseph Gobler moulder employed in Motifs
Iron works went Police Headquarters yesterday and
Informed police thai bis daughter Kate twelve years
old, missing from bis homo at No. I49 Morris
ave since Wednesday noon. Two young women called
az his house on Wednesday and took Kate away with
them rhey said thas they lived In Thrdave. One
hundred dtwentethst and that their mother wanted
70 employ girl for light housew0rk Mrs. Gobler
Nns tbat 1ef daughter sR0ul pr0cdre situation and
she permitted the gr 20 with the young women, who
promised t. send her back for her clothing that
ssss day. They did not give their TO Mrs GObler
AUD when Kate failed TO return bsr parents feared that
tae girl mad been abducted
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A CARD FRnM MR. WISE.
THE GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPlT4L
MEF1rNG OF THE LADIES AID THE NsTITU-
TON TO OPEN IL MAY.
rTELEGKAPH TO THE THRUNEl


TON TO OPEN II MAY.
tTELEGKAPH TO THE TaIRUNEl
WAsHINTON, Feb. 2S.-The Ladies Aid to the
Garfield Memorial Hospital Association met To day This
organization, composed Of thirty ladies', active in
maintaining the hospital, but is not responsible
Justice Miller Is president Of the He presided
to-day after Mrs John A Loglns introductory remarks
The hospital directors report showed the hospital
would be open May l, with accommodations for sixteen
patients It's /. S7 900 S22 900 is now due
Repairs Of wing now building will cost $4,000. The
sused Soldiers and sailors Orphans HOme has been owen
" the association itis valued $4,000 and viii he sold
Justice Miller stated that the bulk OF contributions
have came from foreign lands
Miss Frehngbayseu. tie recording secretary OF the
Ladies Aid Mrs Blair, wife O senator Blair CORE
spopding secretary, and Mrs Thomas L. bullock, the
treasurer read their reports giving tne work done by the
ladies The Board asked u the Aid the OF ~ 900
toward tie completion OF the wing and teS SpropOse
give another party similar 10 the given at year.
which gave them OF ali expenses ABOUT ~ 600 Mrs.
Tuliocks report that tAs Ladies' Aid has raised
over 1OOO giving 5000 ~ tie purchase OF tue site
complete history Of the work dOue by the Ladies Aid
wa given by Mira Blair who showed how much tue work
had been retarded by the impression gwen year ago;
that enterprise lad been abandoned merged with
that Of the Mrs Blair closed her report with
q touching and graceful tribute TO the memory OF Mrs.
Allison wife OF senator AuisOn who InemOer or
the Ladies Aid, AID earnest advocate VI the work
New-York tribune., 1884-02-29
GERMANS WANTLNG RECOGNITION

The XVIIth Assembly District Republican
Association held its regular meeting at Turn Hail. No.
34l West last evening, John McClaye
presiding A communication from the German Repub-
Iican Association demanding recognition In the
district was received. Mr.. Mcclure asserted that
Alderman Leonard Leisers0hn the bottom OF the
whole movement aud President Richards of the German
socety said that Lesersohn not party TO the resO
utions What the society objected to, he said was the
nrominence given By the alleged district leaders to
fusfIce Charles A. Flammer. motion to return the
reSoutons to the German organization, respectfully,
was carried by almost unanimous vote
New-York tribune., 1884-02-29
RaREDIrY AND THE POWER OF CHOICE

The regular monthly meetingO of the American
Institute Of Christian Philosophy held In the chapel
OF the Church OF the Strangers last night the Rev. Dr.
Charles +. Deems presiding The Rev. A. H. Bradford
delivered lecture on Horedty considered in It's socs-
logical bearings" he said IN part
tits time for physical scientists 10 recognize tnat
the power of choice Ia faG6 that has played much
the largest part OF any fact In the development OF
history that In IA fact as far outside the explanations
which evolution or heredty, have given. as the sun Ia
distant from puny who make their little stems
OF Thought on the ear that faot TO De treated
scienAcaly Ike other facts On the other hand IL Is also
time Tor our religious teachers 10 recognize as no one
nell thar hereity Is also fact modifying human life at
every point
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AN EXCITING SCENE IN CHURCH.
A MAN ARRESTED BEFORE THE ALTAR AT REVIVAL
SERVICES.
iBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBUSE.I


SERVICES.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRTBUSEl
READING, Penn, Feb. 2S.-At revival
service here night Zion United Brethren Church,
exciting took place the altar which led TO the
arrest Of James s. sebedt the husband Of one OF the
women seeking religion. The arrest took place In The
church by the direction OF the deacons while the crowded
congregation its feet many the seats, and a
number shouting the top Of their voices II appears
that objection was made by the husband and also the
mother the young TO her going 70 the altar at
all and 70 Der shouting and praying 10 become converted
Last night the mother visited the church. and elbowed
her way ND through crowded aisle 70 the altar and,
as Joel Canser leading member, says wanted 70 pnl
her daughter away The excitement tnen began ana te
front door was locked minute later 0nd KNOCKS we're
heard on the door; and then Mr.. echedt enered ana
hurried toward the altar Many loud shouts followed a
there was much confusion the mission Of the man ann
the woman became known. Policeman Derr was caiied
into the church. and Mr. Schedt taken int ciistO'y.
The Mayors court was crowded thls morning ~
the full details to BY various Witnesses Ih
accused man fined SO So severely reprn4nded ana
told that did wish his wife TO take this step ne
should have arranged that at home and not create dls
tiirbance church. prisoner SAID ne nad not IN
tended 10 create disturbance, but went INTO cnrcD
simply to take his mothern-law OUT. She was not ar
rosie
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THE WEATHER REPORT.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON. Feb 2S.-FOr New-England,
light SHOWS followed by clearing and colder weather
we're local storms winds shifting northwestery higher
barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic States colder fair weather,
north to west Winds higher barometer.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, generally fair
weather westerly winds becoming light and variable,
generally higher barometer and falling followed in west
portions by rising barometer.
For the Lower Lake re0n local SHOWS, partly cloudy
and sghtly colder weather. north west to southwest
winds, higher barometer followed Oy rising temperature
Friday night
New-York tribune., 1884-02-29
GperlaI Notlces.
Artistic Memorials.


The NEW ENGLAND GRANITE WORKS Hartart co1l
Ouarres AID Workshops Westerly, X l.
nentsl ant olll lag york Ia GrlltA DcaSas'
Irnished without chlrgA CORES olcl -
hclted. n. H. O.hce,- l32l Bwly. 9. W CANFlGLD As1
Republican Club Of the XXI-t Assembly District.
An adjourned Regular meeting viii be held &C
MORTON HALL, No. East jeth-sI, on FRIDAY EVEN
ING February 20 at O'Clock. The Report or the Commit
tee ON Constitution viii be acted on. . d. - ..
~ L. W. BLoOMINGD ALE, Secretary.
A Delicate Perfume,
Nonofensve the reuned, is impaired 20 LAtEN.
GLOVE and NOTE PAPER, by MAssEl,s ELORkN.
TINE VIOLET oRRIs, originated by CAsW ELL Massey
q Co. Chemists ll2l Broadway and 5l3 3tbaye, n Y
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Post Oaice Notice.

Letters for Europe need nOt.b specially directed for as
IN order speedy de-
kvsry al ali Transatlantic mails wared
by the fastest vessels aVauaDe
oreign week ending March will close at this
FRipAY-Atl D. for Porto Rico direct per Antillas
sATUkDAY-At $3.50 N. for Europe, Z. q Adriatic
VIA queenstown (etters for Germany, DO IA
per Adratic y" AT $3.50 ~ for Belgium direct
peraa hlyniand via Antwerp al 10 a. m. for Central
America. the south Pacific ports and the West
Mexico per s. 8 Acapulco, VIA Aspmwan az IL A. for
Europe. per saler, wa southampton aud Bremen
at i5O M for Cuba and the West indies per sara
togz. Havana
Mails for Japan per Oceanic IVA san FFaa
ciscoL close here March'l at p. m. Nails Tor Aus
tTAla No~-Iealand Sandwich and Hi Islaads pot =
Australia IVA san Frlncsco clOse here March = as
p m Cor on arrival az New.YOrk OF g. Britannia
with British mails for Australia
The schedule or closing OF acihc malls arranged
the presumption OF their uninterrupted overland tansI 70
Francisco Mails from tho kst arriving OK rlAk AT san
Francisco the day sailing OF steamers dispatched
thence the Gay.
HENRY q. PEARSON. Postmaster
Post ONCE New York. n " February ~, isSt
New-York tribune., 1884-02-29

When you see a man in New-York tottering
70 the Sde;yaIk with an ashcn face and frightened look
IN his eyes you needn't 10 his assistance dc WILL DC
an right M minnie He has just got au OF Broadway
stage.-lPhladelphis CAL.
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FRAUD cHARGED on TIE UNITED STATES.
rBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBUSE.l


OTTAWA. Feb. 2S.--BefOre the Agricultural
Committee OF Parliament sworn statement was read
to-day from Charles Irvine, formerly Deputy Collector OF
Customs at Fort GraOt under the United states Govern
ment. regarding the method OF making up immigration
returns by him during his term o. Office Of six years
The accuracy Of the hgures supplied by the
Washington authorities showing the immigration OF
Canadians into the United States has always been ques
toned by the Dominion Government and the disclosures
made by Irvine have attracted considerable attention
He states that attempt made to count the number
Of emgrants arriving the United states. that an aver
age Of six cars is allowed for each incoming
train and that for each sixty passengers
ara allowed making $50, half OF whom
are put down a. immigrants in making up his q1arteriy
reports in making oath that he was Instructed 20 rts
the number aTrynZ each quarer az an increase over he
arrivals Of the corresponding quarter OF the preceding
year On occasion, he states mat MS report was re-
turned to him 10 put more females and children m inc
return Be never saw heard Of an attempt boing
made to count the passengers and states at the Wnoe
system OF making up these official reports Was guess
work The attention authorities Washington VIII Do
called 10 tine matter
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CastOria.

When Rabv was sick we gave her CastOria,
Wien she was a Child she cried for Castoria,
When she was Miss, she olung 10 CastOri5
When she lad Children. she gave them CastOfi1
New-York tribune., 1884-02-29

..,oo shorn contrast. for Mr.. Joseify's sake,
retweep the tone which he drew from the piano
forts. aud the splendid muscularity of that which
came from the band
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THE EXTRAORDINARY LIBRARY OF THE LATE
HON. HENRY c. MURPHY.
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The Rev. Charles II. Eaton, of New York, refers
10 raies az church fairs the devils kndung wood
n th. reverend gentleman invested fifty cents IN an
eghtday pound cake ana drew blank he has rghl 70
speak feengly the subject There should Dc no oAhAs
al church raffes.-lNOrrlstOWn Herald.
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MENCE MONDAY. MARCH 3. AT CLINTON HALL,
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Lundborg'- Perfume. Edenia
LANDLORDS Perfume, Marechal Mel Rosa
Iundborg's Perfume. Alpine Violet.
LANDLORDS Perfume, Lily OF the valley.
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

baroatnc variations Ia hla city tsnhs
ofnches pspcndcua lines Ye divisions Of ime FOR the % hous
ppesdas Midnight The irregular shte line sn ta osciAsons
y she during th hours The broken dotted line rpsas
the Ia Indicated thermometer Had
Pharmacy. As Broadway
TRIBUNE OFFICE, Feb. 29-1 q. m.-The movement
in the barometer is again upward. Cloudy weather pre-
vailed yesterday, with measuring SO Of an inch
when melted. The temperature ranged between l4' and
Sso the average 3Oo being 2lsa lower than the
responding day last year and 7s lower than on Wednes
day.
Colder and clear or fair weather may be expected to-
day in this city and vicinity
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DIED.

Bur.t.S Kni-tou relieves smartng and irrss'i0L
caused by shaving
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The Great Murphy Library"

NOW ON EXHIBITIoN, CLINTON HALL.
AsTOR PLACE.
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Ready THIS Morning.

THE SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE.
Price in wrapper ready for mailnsl cents per copy
Ono copy, year. % 5oi ten eopes and an extra 80
TAE TRIBUNE Nsw.York.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-01-30

JHJGe Patterson Goes ON with Business
This morning was the time set for the
commencement of common pleas court,
which, owing to the Hidebrand case and
tho absence of Judge Livingston, was con-
tinued from Monday. Judge Patterson
concluded to go on with the court and it
was his intention to havo taken up the
BrCkCrville church case. 1t was found
that witness was sick and tho case could
not bo begun to day.
Tho case Of Len Coble VS.. benjamin
Shaeler and George Byrod was the first
taken up This was suit on a sealed note
for $50 which was given by ShaetIer to
plaintiff Gu August IL, 1857, for money
borrowed. Byrod was the security on the
note, which was for thrco months. Al.
though number Of payments of interest
on the note were made the amount was
| never paid and hence the suit.
The defense proceeded to show that IL
| 1861, after the note was due ana ShaetleI
was solvent, ByrOd notified plaintiff t.
iorco Shacfler TO pay the note. ByrOC
| heard no moro of 1t until 1873, whor
Coble demanded payment, and he wal
| told that rs he failed to make an effort tC
got the money when told to do so, hC
| (Byrod) could not DO held liable. 1t was
also claimed that tho amount of the nOtt
has been paid.
The parties to tho suit live in Elizabeth
town. On trial.
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OBITUARY.
Dsntn OF Edward KaGtE.

EdHaId Kautz, Familiarity known ~
Hector " who tor more than forty years,
was employed By tho state aud the Pennsyl
vania railEoa company III ono capacity or
another, died last night about ton O'Clock,
after long and painful illness, at his
residence, No. 50j West King street. He
entered the service Of tho state rs fire
mau on tho Philadelphia & Columbia
railroad, and vas afterwards promoted to
the position of enSineOr which ho held Tor
a long timo after the state had sold the
road to the Pennsylvania railroad com
pany.
On account of i'll health ho relinquished
tho position and accepted an easier one al
the passenger depot in this city, where FOL
about 20 years past, he was to be seer
daily, except when prevented by sickness,
efficioutly attending to his responsible
duties. He was faithful officer, pleas
ant and intelligent gentleman, generous t
q fault, and contributed literally to al
deserving charities, as far rs in his power
He was brother of the late Jacob +
Kautz, q prominent Democratic politician
who welded great deal Of political inilu
ence quarter of century ago. Edward
also, was an active Democrat up to abou
1856, when he joined the Republican
party, and was ever afterwards ono OF th
leading Republicans Of his ward. He leave
wife and one daughter to mourn his los
and hosts Of friends who share in thei
bereavement. His funeral will take plac
on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Inter
ment at Woodward Hill cemetery.
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$50 CAUSE FuI AUrIuN"
Ia the Case OF wIInotn W. Hens,


The case of b. j. Wilmoth, an alleged
detective, vs, W |. lIGnsol, chairman of
the Democratic state committee, TO re.
cover Al 600 reward, claimed 70 have
been offered for tho detection, conviction
aud punishment Of otIsases against
the laws Furnishing bribery aud cOrrup.
tions at elections, was recently tried before
arbttratOrs in MCktau county. T.. Nc
Sweeny, r. II. Roso aud Thos. \. Morri
son, esqs., all attorneys-at law at Smcth-
port, the county seat, wero the arbitra
tors the case was argued by Muln Il
Mcclure, for tho plaintiff, and by Z. H..
kcenan, chairman of tho Democratic
county committee, for the defendant.
After holding 1t under adviRemcnt for two
days, the arbitrators lato on Saturday
nigh; filed an award for the defendant,
finding no cause OF action
Tho defendant offered no testimony it
was shown for plaintiff that tho Demo
cratic state committee had issued poster
OH ring rewards for convictions Of violating
the laws against bribery and corruption,
and that the chairman In u speech at Brad
ford declared these offers to be sincere and
in dead earnest that tax collector bad
been prosecuted for issuing bogus receipt
to Wilmoth, plcal guilty and was never
sentenced.
On cross examination 1t was shown THAI
WilmOth had sent to Buffalo for associates,
who got bogus receipts from tho tax col
| leCtOr under his direction that tho re-
ceipt which he himself got under an
| assumed name was issued 10 him the day
| after the election, and thai nobody ever
voted ortricG to vote on it and that tho
| defendant was never called for sentence.
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the EPHRATA GANG.
A zig Crowd at the Hearing.

At the hearing in Ephrata yesterday
before Squire Kraatz of Eli Heiney,
Daniel IIornbcrger, Isaac Broneiser aud
Mrs. Julia Ann Buzzard, there was an
immense popular attendance. Detective
Bartholomew was witnesses against the
defendants in all the cases. Mrs. Julia
Ann Bu2zard was represented by Squire
Garmau, of Denver, who pleaded hard for
her and her three small children she was
dress cd in black and excited considerable
sympathy, tho evidence against her being
rather weak she said that she had all
along tried to be an honest woman and had
done nothing wrong that she did not
know whero her husband, Abe, was, and
that sho never, knowingly, received any
stolen goods.
Eli Heiney, in defense, said " | must
suffer for ofienses which Others have COM
mitted. Can't write no moro than my
name. l did not write those sentences
which were on the blackboard at LincolI
school house, Earl township" He denieC
having any keys in his possession. liz
denied that he could speak English, at th'
same time doing 30, which caused con-
siderable laughter and made him yer!
desperate.
Daniel Hornberger confessed that h,
was guilty on some charges, but not all
aud no don't want to suffer for thos, com
mittCd by others,
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Chief OF Police Deichler, WatChman
Ed. Shubrooks and Charles Green ycster-
day attended court in Harrisburg, as
witnesses in tho case of Peter VIII
liams, who was charged with burglary.
1t will DO remembered that Williams was
arrested in North Duke street, this city,
whilo attempting to enter the house OF
Mr.. Charles FOndersmith. On his person
watches which were stolen in Harrisburg
were found. After serving sentence
here he was taken TO Harrisburg. The
first case called against him yesterday was
that which charged him with robbing the
house of Frederick Blessney and stealing a
watch. The jury were out but 10 minutes
until they found verdict of guilty. He
was then put on trial on the charge oI
breaking Into the house of Mr.. McFar
land, where ho also stole watch. BeforC
tho jury was sworn the prisoner asked
leave to Withdraw his plea of not guilty,
and enter ono of guilty. This was allowed
by the court, and sentence was postponed