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THE FIRE RECORD.

PHILApELPHIA, April "a fire occurred this
forenoon IN schoaelds and wooen mill, at Man
ayunk and at time assumed threatening proper
tioDs Two alarms were sounded and by hard Work the
flames were confined to the drying house The loss 10
$4,000.
AURORA Ind, April 5.-Freiburg Workum'5 distl-
Iery at Petersburg, KY, burned to-day. Eight hun
dred head Of cattle and large stock OF and whske
I'm the process OF manufacture destroyed together
with several dwelling houses. An insurance OF $4,000
covers the entire property.
JEFFERSON Iowa. April ga destructive tire occurred
AZ Scranton eight miles OF here yesterday loss,
$40, 900 insurance, 5000.
ST. LOUIS April 5.-BrOderiok & Bascon's wire manu-
factory at Kossuh and Sarah ayes. was destroyed by
fire last nights loss $4,000 to s15,0OOi insured
HEw-ORLKASs, April 5.-rhe Pelican Cotton Mis- al
Shreveport owned by r. h. Kellum. were totally de-
stroyed by fire this morning. IL Is supposed thAp the e
was OF inoendiaTy origin. The loss IL $4,000, ana
the Insurance. 81 800 half III NewOrleans, ana hAu III
Eastern companies.
EAST SAGINAW Mich. April 5-The furniture factory
of Charles Fuersenan, and two barns and houses De-
lonssag " John G. Edelman, burned this morning
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We quote from keen-yed reporters story the following
pleasant personality about the distinguished counsel for the
contestants in great Hoyt will When the exsena
tor came lunch 2 o'clock he nfustr
ousy caaway seed mild preventive ofdyspepsia"
Whata happy adaptation Of causes to desired effects Now
n Nj COnkng haf really suffered from dyspepsia he would
eschew caway seeds and try mole radical remedy Which
reminds Us Of a story still In reply TO question-not
Lending question for the interrogation had interest in the
answer-one besknOwn druggists in NewYork SAID
last Thursday
You ask which side take in the between BensOns
Capcine Porus Pssters AlcOcks Well don't take sides
at all inst do this When comes in and asks for
plaster good look him. aud II conclude he wants
plaster merely brace him up mechanically OF the Gus
toner is lady who IS evidently buying plaster on general
principles without any present need itto all 81 people
sell some cheap strengthening plaster Alcocks they
call for IT, the person for whom he
wants the plaster Is actually cold pain in the back
trouble that calls for plaster With real me
cina virtue recommend BensOns every time.
from daily that BensOus is the best plaster for
family sell twenty OF them TO one Of tho
other know that Is the case all over the city
and country
cunnngy.devised limitations You will meet them chiefly
shops and stores Buy Of responsible drug
certain TO be honestly dealt with The scalp
warpath ready To scalp their Gus
anybody else Wear your helmet when IN their
neighDOrhOOd
The word Capcine is cut In the middle OF the
genuine Price IS cens Seabdry Johnson Manufacturing
Chemists.
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BRINCKERHoFF-At Ct Augustine Fla on Friday April al
A. Henry McFaran BrinckerhOh o. this city son u the late
Peter r. BrnckerhOh.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
BROO Thursday April B. EnOr b. wife OF Frederick
RELATIVES and friends are respectfully invited
ia s-.f, - l,a raf
5h.ave ami tOthst, Monday morning, az 10 O'Clock
fnterment al Greenwood Cemetery.
CE)A rE-Suddeuy on saturday evening. April 3, Rul1f
sterling son Of Joseph r. AMI Caroline 5 Choate
NOuce OF funeral hereafter.
CoURTNEY-Aprl , Helen Mary youn gest daughter q
year and months.
DEwEY-Aprl 5 after long Illness William Dewey ESQ,
az sag Har1or. Long Island.
Boston and Nsw-Orleans papers please copy.
DAWEs-At Newark, y J.. Aprl 3, lssi Francis u Dawes
Fu1eTsl services al the Central NJ F. church Ararkets
Newark, Tuesday April ;, at 3 o'clock p. ~
LADD-At westdeld. y J.. on Thursday April B. Alice
Rogers Laid. IN her 10Th yeac
Ip 1ttTe Il, at Forest Hills. Boston.
LAFoN-At Newark y u April g, Of apopIezy Ruth A.
r ryicr I be held at the residence Of Charlie, f.
Young esq O65 Broadst, Newark on Monday IN Inst
at O'clock p N.
nfAIrOEY-Tn Baltimore on Saturday evening. April 5,
So Mary A, widow Of the late William b. Mallory, Of
Remains viii taken 70 Greenwood Cemetery for intermeut
Notice Of funeral hereafter
sEELEY-At Danbury Conn. April g. 1884. suddenly VAL
fam Seeley president Pah4uioque National Bank u the
66th siXty-slxth year Of his age .,,
Funeral RON his residence Monday afternoon nc O'Clock
TEN EYCK-On Friday, April at his late residence, Gaze
nOva, n Y, Henry Ten EyCk
Funeral services vii be held at Cazenoya on Monday April
T. at 23O.
VAN WIMBLEDON saturday April D, Jacob Van wnke,
in the 6st1 year q T age e.ance corner ronnee and
Jersey city Heights. on Monday Aprh At
y. IL
wA-HINGroN-on Friday April 4at her residence
Funeral services will All saints Memorial church.
in the Highlands OF Nsyesnk on Monday. April 49, 90.
a. N train. NewJersey Central Railroad from hOertyst
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OBITUARY NOTES.

The Rev. Francis J. Freel, for many years
pastor OF the Roman Catholic Church OF St. Charles
Borromeo in sidney Place and well known figure in the
streets OF Brooklyn died yesterday Of consumption after
lingering Illness. He born on November TO- 1857
and graduated from st. Johns College, foreman
going TO Rome to complete his education he was Or
dained in May 1888, and returned to Brooklyn.
II. c. Ohlen, well-knOwn petroleum broker
OF this city died suddenly on Friday night at his nome
In Madison, y. j. He member Of the New-IOrk
Petroleum Exchange and had been long In the OIL Dusi-
mesa few years ago be bro light suit against the Ere
Railroad claiming that II charged discriminating
freight rates against tile general producers IN faNOr 0,
the standard OH Company, but II Wcs decided against
him
Colonel John j. Cadek, OF Railway, ~ j.. died yester
day morning. He commanded the 35th New7Jersey
Volunteer Regiment during shermsn's march te the Sea-
He was In bis sixteth year.
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OBITUARY.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES JABEz FTTc

EX-LIEUTENANT-GOYER JABEZ FITCH.
iBr TELEGRAPH To THE TRrBUSE.l
CLEVELAND, April Sex Lieutenant-Gover-
nor Jabez Fitch died al t noon to-day For over year
he had been rapidly ng health and for eleven weeks
he was confined to his bed Ills disease sotening OF
the BRAIN Mr.. Fitch was born this city 10 1928 HIS
father was Gardner Fitch, a welknOwn citizen Jabez
Fitch received school education ana
when youth he went into the law ONCE OF
Bolton Kelly where he made himself useful generally
and studied law In the meantime. In 1S46 be was al
mtted to the bar and years later he was appointed
City Solicitor Office in which he developed consider
able ability. When Franklin Pierce was elected Presi
dent Jabez Fitch had Identified himself with the
Democratic party appointed United states Marshal
for the Northern district OF Ohc position ne held TOT
years At the breaking OF the war he TOOK
active interest IN recruiting men TOT the
service and was appointed a general ,, OF
volunteers having charge OF Camp Taylor on sterling
ave The regiments he did much In sending forth
however out under other commanders and ne
finally volunteered as a private In the 18th Regimen,
under General Beatty, who Immediately appointed hm
quartermaster After bis return from the war ne again
attended his real estate matters taking always an ac
tive interest In political matters In 1879 ne was eIecteu
Observation-Disclosures on the Democratic ticket
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CURE OF WEAK LUNGS OR BACK.

GATES, ORLEANS COUNTY. y. e,
March 20, 1894
Some years ago became very thin was troubled via
pains the and and with considerable coughing
particularly at night Ny physician said my lungs were WesS
and recommended outdoor exercise This did not relish
felt miserable and sprtess my energy sufr
ing agony lung and back induced by friend 10
ply Alcocks the chest and the spino
The pain ceased in short time then applied snohse
plaster my throat delight the cough stopped
and slept hours that night The next day felt as new
life and energy circulating through yens accomps
MED by great long in the open With
ercise good appetite and good digestion in feW
weeks ny health completely restored Ny lungs are
weak my back. and / compelled 10
good many Acocks Pasters during the winter months
Right say that believe two thres Acocs
applied the spine act powerful tonic 20 the
whole nervous system enables throw OF LOO
or general think If It had been for Alcocks
Pla sters moped DEATH into decline
T. f. WOOLSTON.
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OPPOSITION TO FORECLOSURE.

CNCINNATI April 5.-The answer filed by
". NJ. Ramsey in the Toledo, Delphos and Burlington
foreclosure case in the United states Court to-day Is for
Goodhart & Co. Of New-YOrk. holders OF $4,000 In
bonds who that parties seeking the foreclosure
have no right to relief because, Goodhart Co aega
upward Of 100000 worth Of bonds were frauduently
issued whereas the respondent Goodhort Co.'S bonds
were issued prior those upon which the foreclosure
sr was brought The ground or fraud Is set forth at
length the essential points being that Baou Case ana
associates directors and officers OF the Toledo Deph0s
and burlington Road had used their power such OIL
Ger, and owners controlling interest In the Dayton
southeastern so a5 10 make the Issuance OF bonds
fraudulent
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Religions Notlres.

Al Reformed Catholic Church place Of worship NO
16 2athst church rented nom United Presoy
Evening 800 Father OCOnnOr breaches A stns t
priest who 10 Father OCGnnor ~ Rochester @9
Friday. viii be wiki
and istl st-Sundsy afternoon o'clock The New YORK
Methodist Episcopal Conference Temperance society have
a0oepted an Invitation 70 take charge OF the meet.
ing Rev ". SMITH. p 1rpoba PRESIDENT a5oo E,il
b D, and Rev. ] M1LEY, D. d, OF Drew, seminary
RELIEY The puSo cordially Invited seats reserved for
Of the NewYOrk and Newn9rk East Con erences
JOSEPH a. BOGAhDU3
E. II. CARPENTER, Cor seoy. President
souls Church (Anhon Memorial 45th-st, west OF 9Th
sve-Rsv X HEBER EWTON, Rector services at II A.
And4 ., m. The RI Rev. HENRY Q. POTTER D. D.. VIII
preach In the afternoon
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RELIEF FOR SUFFERERS By THE FLOOD

VICKsBURG, April 5.-Many families, driven
from their homes points along the ver by the big
food. In the city waiting for the water 10 decline
Many OF Them in destitute circumstances having had
everything destroyed by the overflow and IL viii require
Immediate steps the part OF the authorized 10 prevent
great deal OF actual and suffering The Govern
ment relief boats here to-day could afford relief, they
having orders % leave supplies Ia the city. .
The Government relief boat A. A. Humphreys arrived
from Davis Bend yesterday evening" having distributed
2O772 ratOns the island and In the lake She added
700 here from the supply steamer General
Barnard now in port and started Last night Tor Point
Pleasant
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Making In all
RUMORS DENIED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIRUSE.l

COLUMBIA, s. c.. April 5. After diligent
inquiry among the Clyde officials this city concerning
the rumOred purchase Of the south Carolina Railroad by
the CLYDE syndicate no confirmation OF the report be
obtained. Nothing is known in Charleston Of such a
transaction and those who in position TO know say
that the report is without foundation Colonel
John b. Peck, general manager Of the South Carolina
Railroad SAYS that truth in the report far
knows Mayor CourtonaV, Of Charleston expressed
great surprise that part ~ the rumOr which referred
10 him lie was ignorant OF the whole matter and did
not believe that the south Carolina Railroad was sold Or
WAS going to be sold.
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THE OREGON Central LAND GRANT.

WAsHNGTON, April 5.-Ihe House to-day
took up bill forfeing the oregon Central land grant
Mr. Pavson explained the provisions Of the bill The
measure he sald was unanimously approved by the Com
mlttee on Public Lands It involved 1130S00 acres OF
public lands The claim made to portion Of them was
made solely by the Oregon Central Railroad Company,
and no other corporation interested in It, On the
part OF that corporation there neither legal nor an
equitable claim 70 a single acre Of the land involved.
Debate followed, without action.
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Yo-f ONCE Nonce.

Post Once Nouce,
Letters for Europe need not be sp.cly drect tOr us
patch particular steamer II Orisr ~ secure speedy -
livery destination all transatlantic mails are iOrNAcdei
by the fastest vessels available.
Foreign mails for me week ending April VIII this
Office as follows
sUNDAY-At 1870 p for Honduras and Livingston per
3. :. City of Dallas. via NeWOreans.
Mails for China and Japan per CITY Of Toxic wa san
Francisco. close here ApT IS az Mails for Aus
trala NeWZeaand. sandwich and FIJI Islands per 5 L
Zealara via san Francisco close here April - at u
cor arrival at New York OF $ city Of Berlin vita
British mails for Australia.
The schedule " closing OF Pacific mails Is arranged On
the presumption of their uninterrupted overland transit -
Mails from the East arriving OK riE AZ san
Francisco the day sailing OF steamers are dspalchsi
HENRY G. PEARSON. Postmaster
Post ONCE New.YOrk, y. Y. March ., los4
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temporary But he should the Latter prove 70
be the case twenty-five feet Is all that be hoped
for and twenty-seven feet ought 70 be the minimum
depth in the main channel the bar steps should
immediately be taken TO deepen 10 that extent And
a. he believes that the prosperity OF New York harbOr
depends upon that minimum depth being maintained
nvloaby he suggests the cessation or the two greaf
causes OF murydumpng IN the neghb0rhood Of the bar
reducing the volume Of water in the barbor by the
multiplication Of wharyes and the reclamation OK udal
lanha
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SHOALIYG IN TIE GEDNEY CHANNEL.

Mayor Edison has received from Commander
Taylor the result OF his examination Of the entrance to
the port. He has made soundings the bar in the
Gedney Channel discovered shoang. within the
Last two years OF two feet, reducing the depth from
twenty-five feet TO twentythree feet at low He
recommends resurvey by the Coast and tho Geodetie
Survey, Ito thOroughness Of methods Will Aove the
question whether this shoaing u permanent or
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MouoR-sELLERs N POLITICS.

CINCINNATI, April Sat the annual meeting
here to-day the SaoOnkeepers' Association, long
discussion was had the be pursued with ref
erence 10 the spring elections. The discussion resulted
in decision 10 support George Richards, Republican
candidate for Clerk OF the Police Court. resolution
was adopted cOndemnng the present Legislature for It's
action the Scott law and the graded tax law II was
stated that nearly 800 hquordeaers did not pay the
Scott last year and that they had not been mo-
le5lel.
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RAILROAD INTERESTS.
RECEIVER GREENS REPORT.
HIS PLAN FOR THE RELnF OF THE WEST SHORE
COMPANY.


MS PLAN FOR THE RELnF OF THE WEST SHORE
COMPANY.
The official report Of the receiver of the
North River Construction Company which was made pub
lie yesterday. contains the report Of the arbitration cor
mittee appointed adjust the accounts of the Consr
ton Company with the West Shore Railway, which IL
built. The report Is "a follows;
This Committee appon by the New York West shore
Buao Railway Company 10 examine claims Of the North
River Construction Company have made ter report ID winch
that after careful scrutiny OF All the CLAIMS OF
the Construction Company January 1884 and the on
Construction Company should be allowed Of night
And that on amounts allowed a. strict legal
claims there should be a computation OF In
riss ISL SriCu IA. ooen los77O OF
nary ]. lisa, allOwable on the principle OF
similar claims included in the report AZ fol
@ a s % osg%;;pS sa,5 'o2E EsS %
Advances i9r payment OF interest est. on 5aa Ws s
tween JonaSry 1ss4 and January IL 1854 $1,000 OF
sIOI4s,olO 80
The Committee advise that offsets Of the Rail.
way Company be allowed a matter Of right oo 80
OF OF settlement, 70 the amount OF ... zo4oozo 70
Leaving ................... s7.6OSOl4 81
To which shond be added payments made by
1854 .opany $1,000 Il
Making in s7.66s974 80
The receiver presents plan for the relief Of the West
Shore Company which appears, he says. 10 meet with
approval than any other which has been suggested
II provides for the funding Of the coupons the nrst
mortgage bonds for three years into debenure bonds
running years, and having cent interest; the
issue Of second mortgage OF so 900 900 OF which So
900 bonds wilbesr interest and $4,000
900 much Of the net income may be earned in hVe
years when the interest will become Hed at per cent
year; the S1OOOOOOO bonds according 10 the plan, will
be used 20 complete the railroad. rentals and FOR
other purposes the 100000 adjust the claims OF
the Construction Company; the renewal for one year OF
the loans made the terminal bonds.
This plan has adopted by the West Shore Rail-
way, and General WinslOw said yesterday that no dec
i've action had been taken by the company He added that
the loan the Pledge OF the terminal bonds had been re-
uewed for one year according to the plan
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A SENATOR misunderstood.

WASHINGTON. April Ex-senator Miller, of Cal
norna says the San Francisco dispatch published this
morning the effect that he HAD declined by telegraph
20 become candidate for the Pres dency is based
Misunderstanding dispatch sent by him TO the Cen
tral Committee Yesterday declining to be candidate FOR
delegate 90 the Chicago Convention He had not thought
OF the Presidency and has aspirations in that drec ton
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BLAINE DELEGATES FROM PENNSYLVANIA.
IRY TELEGRAPs TO rHE TRIBrNE.l

EAsroN Penn. April 5 The Republican con-
ference in Congressional District met at Bethe
hem this afternoon and selected Judge Kirkpatrick Of
EastOn and Samuel Thomas Of HOkendaaqua, delegates
to the National Convention at Chicago. Or. John
Thomas Bucks County, and e.. F Chidsey Of North
amptOn elected alternaes and all were Instructed
for James G. Rhine
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TILE WEATHER REPORT.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON. April 5.-FOr New Engla land,
light local rains or and partly cloudy weather,
northery 70 westerly winds higher barometer slight
change In temperature
For the Middle Atlantic States partly cloudy weather
followed by hight rams, northeast TO northwest Winds
nearly stationary temperature except in southern Por
ton slight fall in temperature.
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OPPOSED TO ARTHUR on LONG ISLAND.

At the Republican primaries for the town OF
Hampstead held at Rockville Centre yesterday, thirteen
delegates elected TO the County Convention TO be
held in JamIca on Tuesday 10 elects delegates 10 the
Congressional District COny entiOn. which will choose de-
legate 10 the National Convention The delegates are
auti-Arthur and are about evenly divtded between
Edmupds and Blaine, with Lincoln for VicePresident
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ANXIOUS FOR HARMONY.
TRY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE.

between General sharpe and Thomas Cornell for dele
gates to Chicago from the XVIII District The FreenrH
says tonight that the best Republicans Of Ulster County
have no interest in personal contests and object 70 be
classed either Sharpe or Cornell" men, II sug-
gests the proprieY OF dropping both and selecting
person outside OF this city who will represent the
whole Republican party.
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ladies who had been swinded by her appeared against
her. While the hearing proceeding Mrs. Morse was
again arrested at the Instance OF Miss WILSON, or newark
and one her boudsmen the other suits cancelled his
bOnd
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Assembly District twill elect General Committee
sOon as the proper be obtained This
will be within q week or two, committee having the
matter In charge.
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When Baby was sick we gave her CAsToRIA
When she was a Child she cried for CAsTORIA
When she became Miss, she chung to CAsTORIA,
When she had Children, she gave them CAsToRIA
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BLAINE FIRST AND EDMUNDs SECOND.
nv .rVi rGRAPu TO THE TRfRVSvI

JAMESTOWN. April 5.-Delegates to the Re-
publican District and Congressional Convention we're
elected at the caucus here today They were instructed
by ballot in regard 10 Presidential candidates The vote
was "a follows: Blaine 399 Eduunds, 10l Arthur, y
Lincoln 5 COnkling. 2; Logan Egarts and WadAwOrth
1 each.
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WILL Mr.. CURTIS GO TO CHICAGOi

Republican primaries were held throughout
Richmond County last evening for the purpose OF elect
icg delegates the County Convention, which will meet
next Saturday evening. George william Curtis has al
ways made 1t rule regularly at both local and
general elections rarely failing cast his vote, whether
Presidential Electors village constable The poll
ing place IN the sixth District OF Casteton. where
Mr. Curtis lives IN the clubhouse Of the Staten Is
laud Athletic Club last night The wind whised about
the building Nj Curtis and dozen or two OF his neigh
bors-there only thiryour Republican votes In the
dstric-cast their ballots The two delegates selected
were Mr.. Curtis and Walter DuTbrOw.
Curtis said reporter IN his library: "I shall At
the County Convention because it seems TO be the
expressed opinion OF people here that perhaps some
thing may said there that viii advise them II viii be
impossible for 10 attend the Congressional District
Convention because that will occur within day OF my ad-
dress upon Wendell Phillips and shall he in Boston az
that time II looks II II would almost be lmpos-
sibe for ind time TO attend the Chicago C0nven-
ton, but will say that would not 50 selected II
must really be question OF how much time very busy
spare have publicly expressed my preference
for Edmunds the candidate and few days ago dd 50
during conversation with some close friends OF b0th
myself and Mr.. Arthur"
d. j H. Wilcox. who last year Mr. Curttss alter
the State Convention, said yesterday that de-
Cided effort would be made to have MI. Curtis sent 10
Chicago either district delegate or delegateatarge
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ANOTHER CHARGE AGAINST MRS MORSE.

Carrie r. Morse, alias Carrie West" the
confidence operator before Justice Duffy at the
TOmbs Police Court yesterday for examination. SIX