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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
EYES INJURED BY" SHOESH4TINGS."

4 resident of Staten Island. while passing
under the elevated road yesterday, felt sharp pain in
one Of his eyes, which increased until he applied to an
uptown Oculisi for relief.
have plenty OF such cases a. your SIR the ocust
said They are caused by the elevated roads. When
the brakes put N the approaches TO the stations
the pressure on the shoes they call the iron that
thrown against and checks the wheels Is very great, be
cause they have make such short and quick stops.
Thi. friction minute particles to full from the
Shoes and these often strike the eye OF people passing
underneath These a,meuts small that tie eye
cannot perceive them they be detected by an or
binary magniying glass. They sharp pointed, and
when od grd on the eyeha where they viii stick, they
are highly painful and produce severe irritation Nearly
all the oclsts special microscopes made 10 detect
tAem 80 frequent the complaints, ana these lustn
meut@ require Of the powerful kind ire
queny apply lights 10 detect the presence
The Third and sixth ave roads large sufferers from
this trouble the professors at the Eye and Lar hos
pital viii tell YOU"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
JOSEPH EDWIN FROBIsHER.

Professor Joseph Edwin Fr0bisher, a we'll
known teacher OF eocuon and founder Of the College OF
Oratory in Foureenh-st died his home yesterday Of
typhoid pneumonia. He was born az Boston, In 1880,
and received his education in the public schools
Of that city. While IN the High School he
received the first prize for proficiency IN
eocutiOn For several years after leaving school he
actor m travelling theatrical companies. Not being
satisfied with tn. fe he abandoned II to become pub
Tic reader and teacher Oh eecuon For thirteen years be
instructor this branch OF study AT the College of
the CITY OF New-IOrk. Four years he gave mp his
position i'm that institution. and opened College OfOraOry
In Twenty hrst-si, which subsequently removed 10
FOurfecnfh-st Among those who have received usrc-
tinu from Professor Frohher Kate Forsythe Sarah
Neville, Linda DictZ. Locke Richardson settle Bumc,
Lawrence Barrett tni number OF prominent CergyIneu.
Professor FrOhsner was member Of the LOtOs and
Palette clubs and "A FrnemaSOu. He leaves vie
and five children. The funeral Will take place tomorrow
al 1 O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
OBfITARY.
DE WITT CLINTON Grove.

DE Witt Clinton Grove, ex-May0r Of Utica,
who died n his home in this city, No. ~ University
Place, On Monday. was born in Utica December rs, 1928
In his thirteenth year he appenced TO the printers
trade in the office OF The Gospe Messenger then owned
and edited by Dr. Rudd. By hard study he became pro
hcient also In Hebrew, Latin and Greek. He received
the degree OF Master OF Arts from Madison University in
the year 1861. After studying law few months in
the office Of o. B. Mateson Mr.. Grove formed copart
ncrshp with Benjamin Welch r and published The Uca
DenocrnL In 1853 The Democrat consolidated with
The Obsrr soon after this date Mr. Grove bought out
his associate and Tor thirty years remained editor and
manager OF the paper. In $50 Mr.. Grove elected
to the Utica Common Council and served ~ alderman
for the succeeding four years He became Mayor OF
Utica IN $50 and IN the fall Of the year the
Democratic nominee for Congress- but defeated by
Roscoe Conkling. Mr. Grove married in l-lJ 10
Miss Caroline L. Pratt who survives him. HIS only
Edwin b. Grove, IA connected with the NewYOrk Post
Office and his daughter. Mrs. Gregory. the wtie Of
Frank NJ. Gregory, ~ the Domestic Sewing Machine
Company. Bis funeral Will take place to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
THE FIRE RECORD.
LOSSES IN SEVERAL PLACES.


MINNEAPOLTs, March ls.-A dispatch to Tho
Erea0,g Journal says: a fire OF incendary origin IN
c. Y. Nelson Cos lumber yard and mills "a Knfe Fails
last night. destroyed the dry kns and adjoining sheds
with 1000 900 feet of lumber. and two box OF the
Northern Pacidc Road. Tie loss i estimated az q 900;
insurance unknown"
ST. LOUIS March 15.-The Michel Furniture Com.
pouy's factory was burned this morning. Tie building
was f0urstorv structure. It valued ar go 900 and
insured for $1,000 The loss on srock Is $4,000 IN
suraucc $4,000.
ST. LOUIS March ia dispatch to The P,s-D.e. a'ct
from Moberly 30. says: "A fire this morning destroyed
q dozen stores and other buildings includ nE the VOst
office. The total loss Is $4,000; Insurance 5000.
DURHAM. Ont, March 1-.-C0clrncs foundry and
finishing shop wa. burned This nornmg. Loss $4,000.
INDIANAPOLIS. March l-The Touring ul.u NJ -Tlr1ln
& Brockuan. or Oldenbure. was burned to-day LJ.s.
$4,000 insurance, = 600.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
SALE OF THE CoMuERcIAL ADEER1AsER.
MR.. BROMLEY CORRECTs FLOATING ITEM N
WHICH TIE PRESIDENT FIGURES.

MR.. BROMLEY CORRECTS FLOATING ITEM n
WHICH TIE PRESIDENT FIGURES
To the razor OF The TrtbHHe.
SIR Will yOu please permit me the use ofyour
columns for the purpose Of correcting an item which fad
aoat concerning the recent change III ownership OF The
Commercial ADVERTISER The item originated in The Bo
CoDmerciq and ia to tue effect thai President Arthur
W as solicited to use his influence OF the admins
of the Hugh Hastings estate against tine sale OF
The Coo,mcycial as was anticipated that under the
new administration would De anti-Arthur, while under
the old was favorable 20 his nomination and election"
Il said the Pre- sIcnts reply tnat his voice
would be for the best possible disposition
OF the property. regardless OF his personal
interests and the sale was effected" Having been
in position unfortunately, know something about the
transaction IN question am able 10 deny positivey
that the President ever was approached upon the @o-
iect OF maj his friends offered reasonable oppOr-
wuty 10 purchase the property
lido not think am over-.ens,ye in CONSUMING tho OBJ
yous inference that she President Thought the sale OF
Tie property better disposition OF j; than it, contlu-
ancc under my management, as personal reflection
may therefore properly say that thc circulation OF the
paper showed -trdT increase 0uiu- inc tlfcc months
of INV administrators, and That a-t report nom tAc
coun.u-roon was t. " Ac paper was never IL so pros
porous condition.
La the purely personal aspects Of this mat
ter the pIbic can have, Of course, lao
possible interest. and 7 aware tnat tins
Communication -0mowhit iu tue iature 0f an intrusion
injustice. Under which am NOT W'in- To DEE silent IL
NAV necessary hereafter 90 rriI more fuY ING MS
tory of the wt0c proceeding and the moNes lc n- IT.
Ml present purpose j. simply 90 tore.j aHy siDe h,
fsrred to. ISAAC II. BROMLEY,
LIte Editor t0Dt0t,rci Ii-A tccI i4scr.
N.tr- Trrcn March l. lisa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
LONGFELLoW AT WEsrnNSrER ABBEY.

From, Lopelrs speech At e CnCcilfng Of LoHGelo'os
Having occasion To speak in this place some
two wear. o remember that then expressed the hope
that some day other the Abbey Of Westminster would
become the Wahaa OF The whole Engllst-spcakng
little expected then that BEGINNING woui be made 20
soon-a beginning al painful and gratifying IN the
highest degree ~ my se-~ih me Dust OF ny TREND
hOugl there DE no academy III England ahsWtfaule 10
that OF France, yet admission to Westminster Abbey
forms sort OF test OF literary eininence perhaps az
effectuaL Every one OF US has his own private
Walnala, and ii Is not apt to be populous but the
conditions OF admission 10 the Abbey are very different
We longer 10 be asked why Is so ana SO nere
and ought always 10 be able 10 answer me question
why such is not here think That on thls occa-
sion should express the united Ieelhzs OI inc Woe
EnRs-.peakig in confirming the choice which has
been made the choice OF whose mar II dear 70 len
all who has inspired their lives, and consoled theiE
heart- and who been admitted to the hrcside OF al
OF them a. a familiar friend. Hem hear Nearly orty
wears ago had occasion In speaking OF MT LongleoW,
10 suggest an analogy between hun and the English
poet Gray. and have never since seen any teio W
modry or change the opinion. There are certain very
marked auaoges between them | think. In the
first place, there Is the same love on certain SUI
dued sulendnr not Inconsistent with transparency
of diction there T. the power OF absorbing
and assinllatiIg the beauties OF othei HIera-
tures without loss of originality and, above AL there
the genius for sypahy with universal Sentimental anu
the power o. expressing them 80 That thy come nome "
everybodY-both high and low-whch charac terze pOin
There il something also In that simplicity, simplicity Ia
itself being distinction; but In STYLE simplicity ana as
Ice combined In order 10 their proper snec
and the only perhaps, OF pernnence ~ utea
Is this distinction IN style IL IN soietHnb 4ne
dennabe ii Is something Ike the distinction OF
ng chaIncterizel perhaps. rather by the absence OF
lain negative qualities Than by the presence OF certain
positive ones; and II 70 me that tho distinction Of
style s eminenily found Ia the poet whom We are met
here IN .one SENSE 10 celebrate to-day tchcers This Is
not the place OF course for criticism su less ~ II tne
apoogy fheaT hearl But have been struck particularly
If may bring onward nstanee-with some OF my
most beautiful aud perfect have IA the language
They remind OF one OF those cabinets when nave
Rocked by q single key have sonnets IN which
there is separate lock for every ne and after fumh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
THE SILVER COINAGE FOLLY.
rHf.. FF.rH. lH....,sFns Tsa...

We hope that TIE TRIBUNE will persuade Its
party TO accept view. The Republicans are In power
at Nishington They have not only the Executive De
partmeut also control the upper branch or Congress
Moreover the leading members or the senate Finance
Committee are known ~ the opponents OF the silver leg
islati0n OF So, and II certain that bi suspending
the silver c9uaC VIII receive the support Of number OF
Democratic senators Let the Republicans Ia the senate
therefore ~ forward and promptly pass such measure
a. TUE TRIBUNE and Courier have long and persisently
advocated.
This anxiety that the Republicans, with bare
majority in the Senate should take the response
bility of the initiative rather than the Democrats
with their ample working majority in the House,
is truly touching. Nevertheless We earnestly hope
the Senate will take The Courier's hint.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
Mr.. BERGRS LATEST GRIETANCE.

Henry Bergh writes TO TIE TRIBrYE that one
Of the Irish foot mlrshals at Fourthaye and Twenty
secOud-st. Patricks Day. hs staf in reck
less manner and then stabbed the horse OF butcher m
the with the metal barb at The end. causing the
blood flow freely When officer OF the Society for
Prevention OF Cruelty to Animals attempted e.
strate he assaulted knocked down anu beaten and
wOud have been killed by the Irish mob had Not POI
hceman 10 his assistance. Mr.. Bergh complains
bitterly that the city above foreign troops and process
ions alien u3tOOaes % usurp the streets o. America
and beat and xiii n necessary All persons incOmmoded
shocked by these anomalous exhibitions 40 other nation
In the world tOlcrates similar Insults.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
AyrI-LIQUOR MEN SUCCESSFUL.

The anti-liquOr interest in Orangetown, Rock
land County, yesterday ut the town election The
fight was centred Oh the Excise Commissioners. The old
Board WIS composed OF three DemocratsAexander Oil
YER J. v Onderdonk and Peter BOslet The liquor men
placed james Curry OF Piermont, in nomination against
Abraham Bauvelt, also OF Pernont Al II O'CLOCK last
night Mr. Bau, cit had majority OF 425 votes ana the
ballots were not ali counted Mr.. Onderdonk was elected
last wear a. tempernnce candidate while MI BOsleJ Il
favorable to liquor interest. The temperance people
expect that Messr Bauvelt and Onderd0nk WILL unite IN
suoprrs.Dg the unlicensed gr0gshOps, and viii limit the
number OF licensed places Mr. Bauyet SAID 10 De such
strict temperance adherent that he VIII not patTOn%e
grocerY ntore where lqnOr Is sold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
DIPLOMAS TO YOUNG DRUGGISTS. e.

rIFru-FOURTH COMMENCEMENT OF THE COLLEGE
OF PHARMACY.
The fifty-fOurth annual Commencement Of
the College Of Pharmacy of the City of NeU-YOrS
held al stenway Hail last evening tie presence OF
audience that Allied the building overowng. on the
platform were Tie preaiGlt OF the College Even cIA
tyre the Faculty Drs. Charles T. Chandler Professor
Walter De +. Day p. w. Bedford. Charles ". Parsons
and Joseph schreuck the Rev. DR.. j P. Newman, WHO
ofesed the opening prayer, the Rev Or j. N. Pullman,
and the members Of the graduating class, numbering =,
including two young laAiies The music by Gil
mOres band.
President Mcintyre delivered brief address bidding
the graduates Cod speed IN the journey Of lire.
Tic degree Of Ph. q. conferred upon the following
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

Nateria Msdlca Chemistry. Chemistry
Lash, g.. r. Jones D. L.
Penneld, c. r.
Vce-presdent II. ]. Mennnger, chairman OF the Exam
iuaton Committee read the Roll ~ Honor, which
Inscribed the names OF the thirteen members standing
highest in the graduating He also awarded to Al
bert zimmerman silver microscope, from an unknown
friend the institution for proficiency in botany, and
pharmaceutical balance 10 Frank P DalZe who stood
highest in the Pharmacy Professor r. W. Bed
ford read telegram from graduate now Professor OF
Pharmacy IN the California College 81 Pharmacy, T. ".
RunyOu offering congratulations To the graduating class.
George Inness president OF the Alumni Association,
awarded the alumni prizes, gold, silver and bronze
medal. respectively. to Joseph r SOmmerhof Albert
Zimmerman and Frank Z. Dazeu. The yalcdctory
delivered by W. ID. Halpine.
An address % the graduating class was delivered by
the Rev Dr. Pullman, who said that the art OF mixing
things ancient. He congratulated them that they
had not merely smattering but a thorough knowledge
their art aud he dwell upon the ethics or the protes
son He counseled them to honor and fidelity be-
fore profit and TO feel that the pharmacist must not be
huckser They had TO deal with public that went shop
ping for the sake OF shopping and with public that re-
spectcd their proficiency. He argued against the adult
iteration OF drugs and IN favor OF ENDORSEMENTS 'or this
most bcnehcsnt institution which for hylOur years has
Lived without an endowment or oequest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
TEMPERANCE RALLY ~ HARLEM.

temperance mass-meeting was held last
night IN St James's Methodist Episcopal Church. at
MadsOn-ave. and Oneh undred and twenjy
der the auspices of the NewYOrk Conference Temperance
Society The Rev Or. william c. smith, president Of the
society, presided The first speaker Rev. Duncan
MacGregor, OF Brooklyn, who spoke OF the great evils
which FLOW from the liquor trac. and advocated drastic
Tor the complete annhlaOn Of the traffic. The
Rev Dr. George h. AstrObrdge said that OF
had been shed, and WAR winds OF prayer had been offered
King ALCOHOL l. still here. Il, time for him
TO be dethroed and temperance mp In his place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
INSURANCE NEWS AHD ACCIDENTS.

The proposed revocation by the Massachu-
sets Insurance Department OF the licenses of fourteen
companies doing business III Thai state six Of them New
York City companies occasoGed Considerable comment
ia Insurance circles yesterday The secretary Of Of
the companies alleged 10 be ruled oui for doing both
parine business less capital than the Msssa-
ohusets require said that his company had received
Official advice OF the revocation OF IFS license.
meeting of the NewYork Tarin Association was held
yesterday. number Of important special ratngS were
made. The contents OF al rated risks, whether the
names OF owners roned not, take Tie rate
VI the tenant unless otAervi.1 Ests4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
COST or KEEPING STREErC4R HORSES

In statement presented TO the RAPID
Transit Commissioners by director oil the National cable
Railway Company 1t il forth that the annual cost OF
harness. shoeng and feeding the 1858 horses OF the
surface railroad companies of this city is S2752lo 3D.
and the average per horse s2l6 80 The length OF
the fifteen roads Is IO73s miles The cost Of repairing
harness Is given at s5o7cs 20 OF horseshoeins, $780,
I70 o. of horses bought s473675 a stable expenses
s57s lo7 lOi feed. grain, hay. etc. 81. i32,467 AZ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
TILE WEATHER REPORL.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON, March 19.-FOr New England,
fair weather followed Wednesday afternoon evening
by light rans northwest 20 northeast winds, nearly
statonary temperature followed Wednesday by falling
barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic states. threatening weather
md rain northeast 10 southeast wnde lower barometer
slight rise in Temperature 10 southern portion, nearly
stationary temperature IN the northern portion.
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, threatening Weaih-
or and RAIN easterly winds becoming variable falling
followed by rising barometer nearly stationary followed
Oh Wednesday by risng temperature
For the Lower Lake region. increasing ciOudiness ana
local rains easery winds lower barometer, slight rise
la temperature
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

Francis C. Barlow chairman Of the committee received
a dispatch from Mr. Halls saying; Very successful
here Strong organization and good names for commit
tee Sir HALLS viii 70 from Chicago 70 Cincinnati aud
thence ~ Washington before returning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
STRArTOy d STORMS CIRCULAR.

Straiton g. Storm have issued a circular to
the public explaining tie strike In their shop which they
attribute to efforts Of professional agitators who
thrive upon the nseTes Of their fellow men The strike
they declare direct effort the part OF the Progress
i've Union get control OF 900 which the wOrkmen
have As a sick benefit fund.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
NR. rrRYBULES COUNSEL EZPLINs

TO the E6ftor Of The Tribuor.
SIR In your paper to-day. under the heading
"Nr Hasser and his Clerks, reference Is made to mo
on compel Mr. Hassler 10 furnish bill OF particulars
which was ar-ued before Judge Truax last saturday
and is stated that after hearing he argument the Judge
decided that the defendant was entitled 70 a bill Of
particulars The facts these The complaint in the
action was served tie defendants attorney on
February -. Its allegations general that ap-
Piled and obtained order requiring the plaintiff 70
show cause why lac should net be required 70 furnish
bill OF particulars Before the day OF this order
plainif'- counsel served bin OF particulars
which but FOR the omission Of single item asked for by
defendant in his affidavit would have been strict
compliance with the order referred 10. The object OF
saturdays motion vas % determine whether the bin
served sufficient, and the Judge after delberalOn de-
cdcd that II A regards the Otner statement that
told Judge ITua1 that my client had lost All knoWl-
edge or tue (the sale OF Northern Pacnc pre-
ferred stock and that his mind greatly confused in
REGARD u all these matters wish say simply that IL D.
a gross perVcrsiOn OF the Ian used by me. What
did say that my client had mo- recollection OF that
TRANSACTION and would deny II ia lis answer.
Nes- yTk. March j.. lc-4. BINJAMIN \. MORRISON.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
SUICIDE OF I'D. r. ROCKEFELLER.

SALT LAKE, March Isl. D. f. Rocka Teller,
long connected with mining and known all over the coast
conimitted suicide here this week with morphine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

FFRGUSON-GAU SON-On Monday. March =. ~ the rest
denCe Of the bride mother Mrs l. Benson, cot sid
33st, 9usy ~ OausOn 10 John Henry Ferguson, " Den
V4srf ADJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
The REPUBLIcAy REFORM MOVEMENT

F. W. Halls went to Chicago on saturday 10
act for the Republican Conference Committee In securing
an adjunct there and take primary steps FOR the pro
mitigation Of the committees views. Yesterday General
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

AGO. NOT lead gradually 20 anything; it leads sud-
denly either 10 a collapse of Industries OF TO col
lapse of one mans ambition. EDAA'
NM IOrk March 10. 1881.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

IundbOPg'- Perfume. ktenia.
LgndD0rg's Perfume. Mare clil| Niei Rosa
Luudjurg4 Perfume. Alpine Violet
Luld10Ig's Perfume. Lily ~ the valley
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

700 pieces Extra super Ingram Carpets 10 close out quickly,
90 7jc. per yard sAkPfAhD kNAfe = Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
TRrprNE OFFrcE. March ID a. 4

TRiBUNF OFFICE, March l9-I a. m. During the iar
and clear weather Of yesterday the movement in the
barometer upward. The temperature ranged be-
tween $50 and 1872 the average mao being 65,5 lower
than the corresponding day last year and liio lower
than Monday
Clear or fair weather and slight changes temperature
followed by increasing clOudnc-s chances 81 light
rim be expecteh today n this eItE and v.cln.ry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
4 ON uINF FLOODED.

WnKEsDARRF, March 1.-The Stanton
shaft operated by the Lehigh and Wik-sbare Goal Com
pany was again flooded this afternoon. O.ing 10 tho
recent rains. The water Is gaining on the pumps.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

as d2ss shows tho
Winohss rh- perpendeaar nsz iiyi0is
preceding midnight
Y as daraK broken
aGts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19
5perlal Nollces.


heNEW ENGLAND GRANITE WORKS Htr,.3rL r)iL
Qulrrlcs an WDrkshOps, W3TarY, 2. l.
Fine nonu mont ant al mar v)rK IA Gr,uCA Dfssurr
andssunstes iUrlsAed ELlll cargo C1lr5S els -
Acited ~ Y. Ohce LS2l SgW g W. CANFl1LD Az
gAbundOn CATHETERs, SOUNDS, CAUfEkI/AIlON,
cutting ana all treatment which does not cure tictWt.
bladder kidney aud urinary affections snO We as long
terminate I'm pfOsi Ntr gland krsAts and
We such patients daily who Lad suffered
horribly years under other physicians Our NcwNork
physician at tae Office ll9 Broad sa. ys, cFcna Ao
Sunday -Oreuoous. EUROPEAN AND AMERICAS NED
~ IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-19

\ Certain Cure for all Coughs,
JAMES FxPEcToRANT