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Therefore Mr.. Ripley Ropes WoulA Net a
t. the Brsekiya New Ergiaad Disner.

Therefore M. Ripley Ropes WoulA Net os
to the Brsekiya New Engiaad Disner.
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman was a
guest OF tho Brooklyn New England So
clety. which celebrated last evening the
264th anniversary OF the landing OF the
Pilgrim Fathers BY q reception In the
Academy Of Music and . dinner. Mr..
Ripley Ropes. an old and prominent NOM
Dor OF the society. had been selected to preside
over ono Of the tables, but had refused to do so
or to attend because Deocher had not been in
vited to the dinner. tho committee having SUBJ
stituted Talmage as tho prominent brooklyn
minister In the list OF speakers. instead OF the
Amid Il cloud Of smoke. dinner having been
disposed Of Vice President Winslow an
nouncod that the society was fourishing. hay
Ing moo ara D SScg 900 in tho
Tho first toast. Tho President Of the United
States cot wHs drunk With en n,
the next toast. and evoked prolonged clsers..
Gen. sherman. in responding. said that he
est. having been a constant visitor in tho young
city during his cadet days. Brooklyn is q
GT"nt si'y% he said is no necessity
city. Brooklyn can claim in tho Bridge tho
most mnjos,ic work that the world has ever
sern. and whether IT bnys two. three. or I've rcr
The Brooklyn Bri'ige SURPRISES any work TINT
ever emanuted from tho human brain. Like
inc ilng OF tho country. which the Ynnkccs
Is 'hneymbol of enterprise. strength. and du-
:, IN, speaking TO tho ,oast. The New England
England soldier was ready to enlist for three
years re6nlist,, and do most anything that
would not take him back to New England.
pr. Tnlmags's toast was The Embarkation
at Delfthaven"
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Tho trouble between the striking sho OF akers
and the manufacturers in Philadelphia has been settled
Professionally. Each association is to appoint com.
mtee OF seven to meet Tuesday next with power to
adopt asys'em Of joint arbitration Tho factories will
he opened on Dec 20 or as soon thereafter as possible
Tie strike has lasted two weeks during which time 81
shoe factorics have been closed and over 500 hands
IDLE 1t originated in the refusal Of the Knights of
Labor TO form joint board OF Arbitration within A
given time at the bidding Of the manufacturers 1t has
cost The hands about s3J'0J IN loss OF wages while
manufacturers. " " Wv
The W.ybosset Mills in Providence will begin run
ming on Monday on two.thirds time. 49," "
sixty II the hands at tho FrrndaIc Gar worka in
Allentown. Pa. have been discharged, and II ia mn
nOuncei that unless new orders are Received work will
be entirely suspended next week "
down until Jan S. - ' N'
kTne cotton factory Of the Mattoara Manufacturing
Company in Petersburg. Va which stopped work soins
time ago IL now working with full force -Four other
cotton factories in that city AMI vicinity which stunned
nj tc stine lime still idle The closing fac
VOTES threw out OF employment about 1900
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THE READING RAILROAD
MORr0A0E BONDHOLDERS COMBINING
TO PROTECT THEIR TN7ERESTa

Proposins TO bring = Foreclosure Suit go
q Sell she Road. Bscauss OF Faiisre 81 sAs
Company 20 Mniniaia the Shaking Fund.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2O.-For several weeln
past there have been runors that some large
holders OF tho Philadelphia and Reading Gen-
eral mortgage bonds wore about to unite -
protect their interests. large number d
meetings have been held. and q plan Of opera
lions has boon agreod upon. Among the gen-
tlcmen who are owners OF bonds. or who repre-
sent the interests Of holders. and who arc II
sympathy with the movement. are Samuel 4
Shipley. President Of tho Providence Life and
Trust Company; Charles Plat. President
Of tho Insurance Company OF North
America; Wharton Barker. Joseph Wharton. b.
p Comegys. President OF the PHILADELPHIA Ma:
tional Bank. and many others 1t is proposea
the road. Suit can be begun at any time BY. .
general mortgage bondholder because Of the
gage, Il 10 considered certain that the comrs:
on iris suit could also Be, brought. But t pro- pro-
cescdings VII be begun on the failure to provide
nor bssn Aimed which for many has
The chHracter and wealth Of tho gentlemen
generation OF Healing warrants the belief thsi
S their action viii be PROMPT and oneygs,Is The
esst ef" me GSoTS nade
fully represent the general mortgage holders.
with full power to act for them. This
committee. which will be. composed OF gentle-
men we'll known here and In London. will sub
nit plan for tho reorganization Of tho com.
pnny Tho shareholdGrs and owners o. the
junior securities Will be asked to contribute
the money necessary to put the company on Q
solid foundation. The fact TINT the committee
Will have fun power from the general mortgage
bondhoders will DO likely to cause tho UNI
secured creditors 10 givo their plan careful
consideration
In case OF failure on the part OF the holders
under the general mortgage to accept the plan.
the foreclosure suit will DO pushed, and in the
event Of Its success tho road will bo sold. u
has often been said that a foreclosure and sale
fstnre OF the valuable charter Of the company.
THIS Is incorrect, rs all the mortgages
include lien on tho franchises OF the
company a. well as the more tangible property.
The general mortgage bondhoders committe
will have absolutely nothing to do with Mr.,
Gowans plan OF reorganization. and they will
proceed without reference to him. The result
will BIO n contest between the junior bond and
stock holders and tho general mortgage hold
ers. Mr. Gowen will Undoubtedly champion
the former, and tho contest will BIO Interesting
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Il rOUNG NAN FROM TEXAS.
How he Gnincd the a dnirntiou OF IA Chicru
bartender and "a Police Justice.


bartender and Police Justice.
CHICAGO. Dec. 20.-A young man, stylshly
dxcssed. walked into sam plo room on Adams
street. near State. yesterday afternoon. and.
stepping up to the bartender. q portly. iowa
follow. politely said
Can trouble you for a light ?"
It's no trouble ut all" replied the barten-
der. banding the young man q box of matches.
don't want the matches: lot me have that
cigar YOU are smoking" said tho stranger
pointing to tho liquor mixers fine Havana.
Ihc lnttcr did not particularly admire tho
toho OF tho customer. and politely requested
him TO uso the matches: but tho stranar. de-
liberatcly drawing double action bull dog re-
volver. and pointing it in the face of the for
mrr said:
II viii trouble you for that cigar you arc
smoking
Tho bartender met tho gaze unninchipgy
and. with the utmost sangfroil. replied:
Why, certainly" ana handed the man tho
cigar.
Tho stranger cooly iGnited his own fifteen
center. and. placin.. tho weapon back in his
pocket returned the cigar. thanked tho lender
and with much unconccrn took seat. Tho bar
tender nj this lunriure spicd Policeman Cos
tello. and. cai'in. him into tho saloon. told the
cigar episode The offender was arrested and
confined in tho armory. Tho barkceper ad-
mired his consummato check. and refused to
prosecute him.
This morning tho culprit came UP before
Justice Foote, and give his name as E. L.
Beabee from Texas
:. Is that tho way you gentlemen procure
light in Texas? ?" asked tho Court.
The prisoner replied that he meant no harm
and the magistrnte. who also admired the
mans cheek. let him go. but kept the weapon.
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QUINCY. ILL.,. Dec 2O.-The Rev. Mr.. Irvine
dean of the Episcopal church here has been on trial
several days OIL tho charge Of ccnous ard
aMrs Miller. who was member Of his household, and
who is Observation-Disclosures of Bishop ssabury
and OF attempting to have her put in lun attic asylum
when she WAS on the point making the charges public
These wrong dongs alleged to have taken place be-
lore mrs MIXERS marriage Tho dean occupied the
the allegations and presented letters from Mrs Miller
hcr husband und her relatives. thanking him for his
kinaness all courtesy to her. According n his test
hlohy ms accuser had tort of n mania for making
charges OF improper conduct toward herself nnd tnf
among the persons whom she charge were Drs Ioar
uhtch ana breeze. and that before coming West she
lnme similar alegn'inn, against the deacon Of ST.
postponed until the first Wednesday in January
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The Richmond County Board Of Supervisors
are puzzled their account with the State On Nov
the State Comptroller OF County Treasurer
FULLY $4,000 for taxes due 1872 said that the
Supervisors of that year mado provision for the pay
ment OF tho sum- and that check drawn for III at
amount against the county Mr. Abram winant OF Ross
VILE was Treasurer at the time Shortly after that HUH
McRobert who had become Treasurer defaulted a. IL
was alleged for S75.O)O. Many Of the accounts and
records OF the county declared to have been lost
The present Board Of Supervisors ths
recent demand OF the State bur so far not been
receipts We're all tur1e t. The supervisors lie is
sal 10 nave gone out OF office hen he In
Thcodor. q. Vermiye counsel for the Board OF sinner
v,sors said last night that they yet in Ignorance
OF tho exact nature of the deficiency He said the req
uA taxes 9" the county had been paid and there was
mourning TO Indicate mat Winants accounts irreg.
ulur: lie thought might have been extra nnd Il.
legal tax arising out Of the lare made
during the Tweed rule when Richmond other couu.
hss we're asked to pay taxes 70 make up deficiencies
argued before the Board OF this cty on JIM III
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TIE SYRACUSE BANK FAILURE.



Their Assets AID Liabilities.
SYRACUSE, Dec. 2O.-To-day tho police
magistrate issued warrant for tho arrest OF
Alfred Wilkinson and J. Forman Wilkinson.
the bankers who recently suspended in which
they are charged with larceny In tho second
degree. The warrant is rcturnable on Monday,
ana tho defendants have been notified to np-
pear. Albertus c. johnson. the complainant.
ment. no bought Of Wilkinson & Co. II draft on
tho Chnmical Bank OF New York. which has
been returned unnaid Charles H. Hulbell, as
signeo OF Wi kinson 4 Co.. bankers. has hled
his hond and tho schedule of their assets and
liabilities Is as follows:
liahilit'esrcfcrr.d creditors sos coo 10; preferred
i0rs sls2 l7ts; total $50, or ~
God Asssts,lt.al estate. si!DIo; land contracts,
t!rr, $3.50! rcnt. $1,000: collateral held by willard 4
Co slOi .tti %; other securities, s1Js7l. dsCount.
ed n9,e, 81 ,'d o county and town orders lo-d IT;
oveTdrafis 81 3l collection accounts 50 2LS rs;
ins from other banks, sn'1as rH.r dus not,s SIR !,
7OI; Iron Works Comp bonds. q 6pO Wichard.
son estate, $500, Il. Van DGscn cetaie Z 49, John
Dunn, Ut, s',l7'22 total, si2i3pi2S.
To these asscta arG TO be added such amounts
rs may DO good OF tho doubtful overdrafts.
amounting 10 s2l .sjl.G7, and the doubtful dis
counts. amounting. to s25l24Al. To tho
liabilities will be added such rediscountod bills
rs may DO unpaid and there also ara claims by
individuals growing out OF stock transactions.
Alfred Wilkinson, Jr,.. has also qualified as
assignee o. Richardson K Co. merchants whose
total liahiit!os are s55,O5l,96. and tho asso;s,
S3g % %
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Foul IaUera from New Jcrscy A.snulted-
The Empioyer.' S;de of tho Trouble.

Foul IIRttcra from New ,Jcracy A.snulfed-
The Empioyer>' Sde of tho Trouble.
South NORwALK, Dec. 20.-Three "foul "
hattcrs who have recently como from New Jer-
soy and are In tho employ OF Crofut 4 Knapp.
were set upon by tho strikers last night. Ono
man lost three front teeth. another a largo
piece OF scalp with much hnir attached, and
the third would have boon injured had he not
beaten hasty retreat. Some OF tho strik ing
men have left town and obtained employment
in neighboring cities.
The capital for tho cooperative shop has
been increased to $4,000. Jobbers In New
York. It is said, have promised all the material
needed with which 10 begin business and to
tRko the products of tho factory.
For two weeks the strikers have been waiting
Tor n statoment from the manufacturers giving
the employers Wow OF tho situation, md their
reasons IN detail for making the cut in
Ihoy say thatSha strike has its origin in their
determination to secure three things: First
uniform prices for tho samO work in all fac
tories: second. as low wages NJ are paid in
other places for the Same work: third. that the
prices, accepted ut the beginning OF tho season
should DO binding Upon, tho workmcn
due solely to tho pressure Of competitions
and that they have not been paving starvation
wages; thoy claim. is shown by the many com
Among thosn who refuse to work or nrc him
dercd from doing so nro nino mon who recu we'd
Sl.JO0 each during last year. two who received
81 400, ono sl.S2O. ono 81 300 and ono 60, 300
paid TO eight sizers. and seven curriers' an uv-
erago OF 81 $50. 1t Is submitted that workmen
earning such wages can stand n reduction OF
ten per cent. without being pauperized.
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Il Cracks In the FirY.third Hound-HnakeN
Says he Cnn Impt Owe the Nenpop.

IL Cracks In the FirY-third Hound-IInakell
Says he tnn Improve en- the Nenpon.
Col. Baylor reported to Gen. Benet, Chief Of
Ordnance. on last Thursday that tho multi
charge gun which has been testing ut Sandy
Hook cracked on that day at tho ffty-third
round. Capt. Shnler Of Governors Island who
attended the tests. said last evening:
The Ordnance Board were not.surprised that
the gun cracked, but wondered that it lasted so
long after the break in the steel tube three
months ago. We expected the gun would break
as soon rs IT was ilrcd again. The first crack
occurred at tho thirty-thlrd round. IL showed
ut the lnuzze and extended six feet. The crack
split the tube. and Mr.; Haskell had the gun
strengthened by shrinking on iron bands
about tho chase. The second crack on Thurs
day morning occurred in an unexpected place.
II Is in the upper right hand side OF the cast
iron casing. extending from six INCHES in front
OF tho third loading hoe to twelve inches in
tho rear OF tho second loading hole. i is moro
than three feet long. and reaches to the lining
tube. but tho tube itself is not injured.
=, Tho gun cant be fired any more. Col. ]. r.
Haskell. tho inventor. seemed satisfied that the
gun gun lasted twenty rounds after the crack in the
remedy the fault OF the gun In the next one.
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A Iifa Sentence COMMITTED.

ALBANY. Dec. 20.-The Governor has com.
muted the sentence Of Anthony Mnher, convicted u
Now York county OF murder in the second degree anl
sentenced May IT, 1867. TO imprisonment In STATE
prison for lfa AZ the time of his conviction Mnher Wa
about 10 years of The fatal act resulted from
street quarrel in which several persons were engaged
other than the convict and the victim and while ths
circumstances do not furnish justine the con
vics act they do disclose such prOvocniiOn as the
mind Of the iovernor. should lead to n OF ha
senience The District Attorney who prosecuted the 10
dictment writes TINT In his inon the present
mGnsaugher in the third degree The Governor com.
mute. the sentence TO thirty years. which, with cos
tinued good behnyior the II the convict win
eniile him to his discharge on July y lso5.
ihe Governor has MISC committed the sentence Of
Michael Mccarthy, convicted in Mon 'gompry county,
Dec ~ 1891 OF stonine railroad train mud sentenced
to nve years imprisonment In Cliu ton prison.
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,NKLfS NOOS'S DRHiSyS.
He FI.ds Stoien rropcr,y aud Piciis Out
Thrrr Tramp, AZ III" Thieves.

John Roberts, John Murphy and John
MGhoncy. ;hrco .ramps werc nccu ,cd before
Justice Wallace in Rockville Centre. Long
Island yesterday. Of robbing tho store OF Mrs.
Ryder at Chri titan Hook on Dee. 0 Of 800 in
cash and about 5000 worth Of goods. and OF
attacking Mrs. Ryder. Franklin Noon. u noigh-
Dor of Mrs. Ryder. WAS The complainant. lie said
he dreamed last wednesday might whore tho
stolen goods could he found. In company with
several other haymen he visited barn. whnrc
ho hal drenmt the goods wero conrenl"d Tuey
WAS returned to NJ RS. Hyd"r. Immediately
after the recovery OF tho rIoperty, Noon went
the throe bur.sars were on ilnrnuins Island
as there was u reward ~ sl5l Tor tho appra-
lns, dream to himself Ilo won't to Justice
Wallace, and swor" out u warrant Tor the arrest
OF the three, Armed will, the warrant, .nnl nc
went to Barnum's Island and picked ont tho
three saedy locking tramls who were in court
Ssr hn M5s I %ns N M",hs ANA sn
trnmrs were not represented by counsel.
:. Noon, atyrica baymaa. with rel chin whis-
The day OF the storm | went II hunting for
rabbits | fired n shot at ono saw sitting in
and cocks NY gun IN Ares an don, iit The
rabbit. then know dream right. didn't hit
that rabbit. nm when went home that night
an went to sleep white was asleep | woke up
because thought them fellows there tpointing
TO tho trampsl were after me. l was then sat
lsilod that they we're tho parties who robbed
the store. went to sleep again. an dreamt
where tho goods were hid. I'm the boss
dreamer"
Tho Justice stopped him nrd asked:
Have you ever snen those men before ?"
ics. i have. / saw them down by Bill
Jones 8 corn field tho day was after the rHb-
bits. They weTe sitting around u fire they had
built in tho roati"
We're you homo the night OF tho burglary"
No. sir: was in East New York"
How did You learn OF the robbery3"
dreamt it,"
The witness was not cross examined.
At II late hour tho further hearing was ad-
journed until Monday. The o;licnrs who ar
rested tho tranps are satisfied that they are
not guilty OF tho robbery. as each ono OF them
has given II correct account o. his whereabouts
at the time of tho burglary. Tho general i'm
preston Ia that some person who was ac-
Quainted with tho Ryder store aud tho habits
OF Mrs. RYDER cOmnlittol the burglary
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xRA STEVENS Thrown DOWN.
A Mystsrssus Attack Made By . Tail Mas
In a Grey Overooat.


Mr.. John o. Stevens, n lawyer, whose office
10 at lis Broadway lives with his family In q
handsome white cottage facing South avenue
Evona. . suburb OF Plainnold. Mrs. Stevens
and Mrs. Charles 8. Lewis. who lives about hall
q mile southeast OF Mrs. Stevens. frequently
visit each other. Mrs. Lewis lives In one Of the
only two houses In Evona avenue. Tho avenue
is fringod with bushes that grow along the front
OF vacant lots. There arc no lamps.
On last Thursday evening. shortly before Q
O'Clock. Mrs. Stevens and her servant. Maggie
Laly. started together for Mrs. Lewis's house.
The night was worry dark, and snow was falling;
The servant carried 2 lantern. Mistress and
they, were about, ~ block's distance from Mrs.
LeWis's house. they, heard rustling In some
stnnt Mrs; Stevens felt horseli seized below the
knees and lifted up. She cried OH" and fell
She 81 lost Sr snH
asains, her mistress, bent over her and called
Tho servant then fo.t q muscular hand on the
back Of her neck md then knee 60 pressed
her head, and tried to SEQ the person who was
holding hor. Sho saw tall. slim man. He
turned his face AWAY from her. She saw that
he worc SLOUGH hat and long gray oyercoat.
her lros,rnte mistress. Tho man snatched Il
tho lantern to pieces. The servant recovered
the use Of her voice by this time and shouted:
=, MIR. Lewis. Mr. Lewis come hero!, Mrs.
Stevens screamed Mt tho same time. md Ira.
LOWS soon nts cared In the doorway OF her
house. Tho tall man rclensed tho servant and
walked rapidly away in tho direction of Plain
Held. The servant assisted Mrs. Stevens to
her foot and into tho house OF her friend.
running vary fast across lots towRrl Hlninfield.
Mrs. SteveDe was thrown into cnnvul6ions by
,hs shock. she is s'ili ,nne"ronsly SICK. Mr..
Stevens got a dctcctiv" from this city ~ look
for the tall man. Thc.e il abel ( amOng some
OF Mrs. Sicycnes nrishbnrs that tho attack
was made by u person IN the noistborhood who
Ind II grudss against u servant IL Mrs. Lewis.
md who mis'ook Mrs Stevens for that person.
Mrs. Stevans5 servant said the tall man WAS
we'll dressed. man nnsworin. his !escrip-
ton got OH Tho train from Jersey city that
reached the Evona station at 7:4O O'Clock. Ho
WAS Il stranger to tho station agent
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who tries to
TWO CANDIDATES IN TOWN.
Frank Hiscotk md Gen. Curtis Say that FIR
win will Not he speaker.

Ono candidate for Senator and one candI-
dnto for Speaker appeared in tho city yester-
day. They were Congressman Frank Hiscock
and Con. N. NJ. Curtis. They agreed in pro-
dieting that MIR. Erwin would not DO Speaker.
They were sure that all tho other candidates
would combine. against Mr.. Erwin and make
his defeat certain.
Congressman Hiscock spent tho day in con-
sultaton with friends who no believed could
help h in: He expressed the be iet that Presi-
dent Arthur has more strength than ho has
been credited with. and that before tho contest
is Ovcr there will DO u union OF tho strength OF
all tho other candidates against Morton.
Whom MIR. Hiscock returned to tho Fifth Ave-
nuo Hotel in tho afternoon no discovered Tom
P!att In consultation with Assomblymen Has
kohl. Bailey. and Horton. and took special pains
to avoid them. Tho only recognition between
Syracuse last night. where he is to remain un-
I'll tho Legislature assemblies. looking after his
own canvass in person.
Gen. Curtis leaves tonight for st. Lawrence
county. He confirms tho statement heretofore
pub ished that he. Howe. ONellI. and Hubbsll
have made mn alliance. 1t has baen done by
letters rs we'll as personal Interviews and Is
therefore In black and white.
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THE MANSION HOUSE BURNED.
Ono of tho Famous IsoteIs of Long Branch
Gone-Loss, 500, 900.

Hone-Ioss, 500, 900.
LONG BRANCH Dec. 2O.-Fire was discov-
cred in the attic OF the Mansion House In
Ocean avenue at IL O'Clock last night. Soon
after the ilromen had arrived flames burst out
undor the roof the whole length OF tho build
ing. In an hour and q hall the hotel was al
most entirely consumed. The only portion
left was on tho north side. This portion was
used as a billiard saloon and barroom.
Tho Mansion House was for many years the
favorlte hotel for politicians from New York
Jacob W. Morris and was kept by him for sew
eral years. Then IT. was purchased by Samuel
L has been owned by William NJ: CAVITY and
w. L. Mcintyre and leasei to NJ. j. Butler
whose lease would have expired in April next
lie o.. GYMS nsn the furntuTs TIE hous. was valued
furniture WINS valued at $40. 900 and was In.
surrd for 81 900.
The hotel will probably be rebuilt during the
winter. There seems to be no doubt that the
fire was the work OF incendiaries. There wero
no fires in tho building. The Waterman occu-
pied an outbuilding.
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Isaiah O. Bnhcock. for the past thirty one
years connected with the Adams Express Company,
died in this city yesterday. lie WAS clerk and hen
cashier in the company's employ. and for the past
seventeen years hnd heen its treasurer lie was horn
III nica ~ iS2l. His home was al Orange. -
bLsh9p Wiiiam T. Dirserson coOred. OF the African
methodist Episcopal Church. died OF heart disease in
Columbia $ o. yesterday. He was 80 years old Bsop
nlckers"h was member Of the Ecumen!cu Methodist
Conference held in London In 1881. "
Inc 3hlunnt encral has been informed of the death
yesterday or Major h NJ Baker. Second Cavalry, who
Tas on leave OF absence Hi, death promotes Capt
Ihona. McHrexoi, First Cavalry, to be Major Flrst
Lieut. Thomas Garry First Cavalry to be Captain and
second Lieut. Oscar j. Brown, First Cavalry to First
George Counts, cxChet of Police and one Of the
shnrest and braves detectives the Southwest dsd
at his resldence In Little Rock yesterdny.