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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26
DIFFERENT OPINIONS OF A LIKENESS.

Abram A. Anderson, an artist. having a
studio West Fifty seyenth-st, engaged by
Luther A. M'lbank of No IS West Fiftysixthst., 70
paint portrait Of his wife, in February, 1882 As Mr.
Milbank had been married only short time before, he
desired the artist TO paint her in her bridal Ths
agreed upon $1,000. The picture was finished
but 10 did not suit Mr.. Mbank, at least he refused RS
deve the portrait declaring that it not a likeness
Of his wife. Mr. Anderson thereupon brought
suit for the price OF the picture Mrs.
MlIbank died subsequently, in the last part OF 1882
When the 10 tral IN the Supreme Court JUS
tce Barrett referred IL to Robert Bonynge take ies
n0ny Yesterday Mr. Anderson his story OF the Dor
trlt 10 the referee He said that he gave Mrs Ablnz
her rst sitting the day after the order was made by
her husband He hurried the picture forward as %
nave really for exhibition at approaching artists
ceptlon. II not completed in time but was exhibited
as an unfinished picture The portrait completed in
June 1852 but Mr. Mlbark refused pay for f. on the
ground that 1t was neither faithful kenesss nor ar
ustic.
Eastman Johnson and Mr. BeckwTh. artists having
studios in the building with Mr. Anderson testified
tha the portrait artistic work OF excellence
Ialthfu LIKENESS This view was cOrroboTated By Mrs.
Eugene 2. shannon. Mrs. Eleanor McCollm aud Fred
erlck White, banker, all OF whom had known Mrs Mil
Dank Mrs shannon had he portrait the rece D.
ZION, and although she did not then know Mrs Mhank
she had subsequently recognized her In Grand Central
Depot when IL was filed with passengers.
Al the request Of Mr.. mbanks counsel the hearing
the defending testimony was adjourned until July -
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NEW-JERSEY SCHOOLS.

TRENTON, June 25.-The Trenton High
School last night graduated class OF twenty-five in tine
presence OF an audience OF eighteen hundred persons in
the Opera House Miss Jennie Fletcher was the vale
dictorian Besides oraons and essays by the graduates
addresses made by Professor Bracee aud School
Superintendent Ellis.
This morning the closing exercises Of the new State
School for Distributes took place in ChaInbersburg
sides exercises by the pupils, there was
an address by Theodore W. Morris OF
Monmouth County. The school was opened last Sep
tember $50 900 received by the state from the sale OF
the Battery having been used to t up bud
ing the purpose for which IL built asl many
yea was used school for sodiers orphans II now
contains about hundred pupils aud has
fu since IL opened
The exercises or the state Model School
were held IN the Opera House here ths evening aud a
large class graduated.
Tomorrow morning tue State Normal School COM
mencemeDt will be held In the same place.
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C0UeRs DREAD or AyAUDIEyCE.
Fyom ~. Auan,o Cons,itutton.


The great Temperance orator, John u. Cough. says
that he has not yet the produced
by the sight of audience. Even his knees
always uenbe when ho first opens his mouth. During
the frat eighteen years Oh hs ecturng experience he
spoke only ON temperance, delivering 54OO lectnres
I, 80 Of which were in Great Britain. In bs early
youth he enjoyed advantages and he was twenty
tye years old before he read any literary productions
In his early career as speaker Mr.. Cough felt many
isgiynxs on account OF his lack Of education, but
when he met Wendell Phillips and Mr. Blaine they
made him forget his disadvantages, and encouraged
him greatly Mr. Cough says that he has no desire to
pose as great thinker n great speaker He con-
sders himself storyteIler, but nevertheless lac
speaks with object In view.
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GIRL GRADUATES OF SCHOOL NO. 10.

The female department of School No. 10,
Miss Anna NJ. Hazard principal, No. 80 East Hous
tonst held its closing exercises "Wednesday morning
The main tastefuly decorated with flowers
The programme varied and attractive, including
singing by the school. solos, duets Rotations etc
pretty sight the castheno exercises under the di-
recton Miss Nellie crapser who IL the musical direct
ress the department The children, all dressed in
wnlte made hLe picture they kept time with tue
music assuming all sorts OF graceful attitudes The vole-
dctOry address The Beauty and Poetry OF Nature"
WAS delivered by Miss Anna Gundlach. AssstanSuper-
iuendont Jones delivered address to the graduates
lie praised the principal and her assistants highly
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DEGREES AND HONORS AT Mt. ST. MARYS.
GRADUATING EXERCISES AT EuNurTsBURG-ThE
tBr TELEGRAPH TO THE rarBUsn.l

EMMIrTsBURG, Md, June 25.-For several
DAYS the hotels here have been crowded IN anucipao"
OF the coming exercises attending the annual commence
cnt OF Mt st. Marys College here, which took pace TO-
dsy un der the most favorable auspices The exercises
were unusually interesting, and inerspersed WIN
music both vocal and instrumental. The speeches were
made by John Lane on Leo Kill Pope and states
man" John Callaghan, on Communism its Causes anu
Remedies; Richard L. Head on ST. Francis ASSIST
the vaedlctory, by John l. Lane; John D. Rooney On
Poetry its Character and Mission" The Rev Edward
Terry A. NJ OF Albany delivered an address, before he
Phomathean Society and the address to the graduating
class WAS delivered by Bishop Becker. OF Wilmington
The bishop also conferred the degrees and honors
The degree OF Ill. d. was conferred on the Rev Ed
ward A. Terry OF Albany TIE degree OF Master OF Arts
was conferred on William II. Coleman, A. b., Philade-
phia; Matthew f. Dunn, A. b., Savannah; John r.
Kelly A. b. Bridgeport, Conn. Francis Il. King. A. b.,
Georgetown Nd. George NJ. Nichols, A. b., Brooklyn
JACOB RhOrback A. b., Frederick, Md; John f. Snlhyan
A. b. Boston; Henry +. Spauding. A. g., Oakyile. sid
Callaghau, Toledo RomwaldO W. Echoyerrla, NeT fork
Richard l.. Head, Lathrobe Pa. John J. Lane Boston;
Thomas j. Larkin. ireland; Felix A. Larne, New
leans; John Meade. Columbus; Michael H. )Oulan MI
Carmel, Pa Gerlnanus VI. Kohlr, Reading. Pa ,
The degree OF Master of Accounts was given TO Mlcne
c. Dillon HagerstOwn, Md; Camille PAM, south AmeH
ca; James +. Cullen, Spruce Creek, Pa; H. r kahm
Evansville, Ind; L. b. Robinson. Richmond, IND
silver medals awarded follows: Collegiate hrst-
class gold medal, John j. Rooney; secOndclass goid
medal George j. Sullivan third-cass gold medal Francis
Dothage; fOurth-cla@s gold metal, William NJ Byrne
Moon close of the exercises they rendered
4 chorus, Goodbye"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26
CIUyELAND AuIAp IN MISSOURI

Sr. LorIs, June 2j.-7he Globe NcmOcrat
h morning prints over 500 interviews with members Of
the Democratic state CONVENTION. in session here
the urmsr which shows about 100 delegates in favor
81 Tdea for President 100 Tor Cleveland. and the ~
,naue.r divided between Blyard and Thurman The
1Idsn men aIr al for Cleveland second choice. 50 IL
can aid thai the delegates 70 the convection are
unanitn 81 Tor Cleveland.
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Il LEOPARD IN 4 RAILWAY STATYON.

BOston
The occupants of the Boston and Albany
Railroad station carly yesterday morning were greatly
9sOnished at the presence OF leopard, which coOy
g1ded into the building aud entered the gentlemenis
Watnlg-roon. The beast was "A beauty some five feet
long and weighing fifty sixty pounds but lust az that
time the other occupants OF the building did not feel In
the mood OF admiring its beauty or extending to IL
very cordial Welcome. One messenger to the
circus tents TO learn IL an animal OF that
description was lacking, while another meg
senger hurried oil to Station Four after
help 10 conquer the beast. six policemen responded 10
the call, and drawing their revolyers prepared TO
face the intruder, which stood at bay, snaring splitting
and showing rs ugly locking teeth ready OF any Instant
10 launch itself upon the foe. Suddenly one OF he
policemen fired. When the smoke lifted the leopard an
peared unnured, but the flashing OF lis ewes ana the
angry hiss that erected the report showed that the atack
had only reused It's savage nature Another shot was
nfcd and then another, until all the officers had had
a chance but still the beast was untouched In
the meantime word had come from the cireus
that the leopard did not belong there ana
another messenger had hurried To the establish
lnent OF Dr. Al Wats Investigation showed thar he
hsdlo leopard lilo hurrisd 10 the scene Boldly an
preaching The beast he managed get IL into bag but
Doore reachy The door escaped and refuge under
seat where showed It's toeth at every alton pt az cap
luro DE- " ats finally made a nooss and succeeded
IN throwing 1t over the eopards head and II was taksn
back To Its former quarters Investigate showed that
the beast lad escaped by breaking through double
thickness OF heavy wire netting the top OF cage
and then had Jumped 10 the ground through an open
window lookup out on an alleyway leading directly to
the railway station.
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srb,iin'e tho name OF Allen g. Thurman. The conven-
tian went wild over the presentation OF the pane
of Thurman. Both Thurman and Mclesn were e4ecoo"'
Jaccb Mueller was chosen Ivy reclamation
The following ected alierbaes atlarge pS -
elaspat A. d. March OF Mercer County Daniel fian-
erau oi Delaware County; ". II. Howard, OF Cernont
County; AID Thomas Webster. OF Fairfield County
Gone, AL 4 T. Rrc OF Mercer. and T. T. Powell OF Deia-
wac we're selected by sccamation a. electorS-aaige
TNs state ticket named "a follows secretary OF
STAG James w Newman. Of Portsmouth, renOninaedl;
FulsEsne ledge C. d. Martin ct Lancaster; Member OF
the B&rd Of Pah1c Works. John H. Benef, OF Auscar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26
FLUCTUATIONS ~ CHICAGO.
PRICES ADVANCING AND FALLING-HoG PROSPECTS
CLOSING FIGURES
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE PRIBUNEi

CLOSING FIGURES.
lBr TELEGRAPH rRIBUNEi
Chicago, June 25.-1he rumOr that the great
Vulcan Iron Works at ST. Louis were embarrassed "a
report which current both here and at New York,
but which authoratyey denied, rather Offset the
effect OF the cold, unreasonable rain here and the
winter wheat country Prices early began at advance
last GIFTS close, but lost IT, II weather after
this roin" said trader, should cold it woad not
injure the wheat, but hot will GER
tainy do damage" Tho hot muggy days Of
the past fortnight, according to scores Of re-
ports, have already done considerable damage
cts all rust either the wheat the wagon tires; I'm
not quite certain which, said the Scalpor" who was
hardly pleased mat the market did not turn down An
cents. Within hour OF the opening It had dropped II
cent all around In corn little was doing There was
apparently considerable Of the July option for SALE and
this surprise the crowd. After selling up ID 55s
cents July got back to % cents again
There were only 10000 hogs al the yards and this
helped the "buls about the provision pit July pork
easy at $40 ID August Lard was going at 81 550
~ go at frs and ribs for this menth at s. TIL There
VIII ne between tlls and July l, one more heavy of
hogs, said provision man They'll in 10000
or or H., 10000 in a day; Then . the run wiz
Just before the Fourth The harvest is in progress en
That Ia one reason suppose. Another s that July
c. Q. Walker & Co. were large buyers of wheat to-day
taking nearly 100000 OF August. c. A. MAR Il Co.,
after first selling aiterward turned BUYERS There Il
talk about Simmons the Kenosha specustor having
lost 100000 bushels of corn through r. Baker d Co.
but not much credence is put in the warm MAT" Zones
sold perhaps 100000 bushels Of corn for flyer" to-
day koss, Strong Co. who have Oeen LONG" OF corn
for six months and have changed over from month 70
The receipts grain the twenty four hours were:
TwentysiI cars OF wheat l9t Of ana l4j OF oats
wheat TINS morning were for J. X. Fisher and
SD" Kent AT 2 O'Clock the close was:
July wheat s6a cents AUGUST SS's cents; July corn
us %; July Lard. 81 30; ana July ibis. 81 81 p
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26
GRAMMAR SCHOOL no. 70 PRAISED.

The commencement exercises OF Female
Grammar School No ~, Lexngtonave. and One-hnn-
dred- Miss LINE A Pardeo principal, were
held yesterday The exercises consisted OF recations
singing and broom-dri and the award OF diplomas ana
several handsome prizes President Hunter OF the NOR
NAL College paid high compliment TO the standing OF
the school Addresses delivered by Trustee Knapp
superintendent Tanning Lawson NJ Fuller aud hssea d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26
TIE NORTH CAROLINA CONVENTION

R,LuGH. June 25.-The Democratic State
Convention to-day nominated General Alfred NJ Scales
Tor Governor and Ch;glcs N. sedman for Lieutenant
Governor. The delegates to the Chicago Convention
are: isi District. T.. r. Lamb and ". g. Lamb; Nth
A BGa.loway and C. BIxton: VIII. ThomasN. strange
and Joseph T. Iegrlud; With. r. /. ShO3er aud VI. H.
l1rux TIiIth. D. &. Cobb and H. u. Lee: iNth. \. NJ
Erxiu tops Elias The delegation - divided be- ween
Iay ARD and Cleveland dtspitch was received rom
Gene Al Scales announcing his acceptance OF the nOinl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26
GRAMMAR SCHOOL NO. Al.

The thirty six graduates of Grammar School
No Al, az No 40 Greenwichsve gave reception yeser
day morning. Tho assembly made brilliant
with bright flowers and well ed with invited
They entertained their friends with a prog anime
sstibs Of vocal and Instrumental muslc, recittisns and
essays Helen A. lie Wolfe delivered the yaledioOry aud
Trustee James A. seaInan presented the diplomas.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26
ST. JosEpH's ACADEMY. FLUSHING.

st. Joseph's Academy in Flushing, L. l., was
crowded with people from all parts of the country yeser
day afternoon at the commencement The pro-
ranme consisted Of vocal and music rec
tatioDs aud essays The following young ladies were
graduated: Miss Ella Rorke, Mas Mary Mahony, Miss
Anna Sylremis, Miss Elsie Firth, Miss Mary Noughby,
Miss Mary Wilmot. Miss VI ihe Qurm and Miss Mary
Ahern First prizes follows: Essays Miss
Mary Mahony; music Miss Ella ROrke; Christian doc
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~pxy vopK DAuy TRIBUNE THURSDAY, JUNE &C. 1873.

retary Professor John IT, wright of Hanover treasurer
Professor G. H. Pettee OF Hanover; auditor, FREDERICK
Chase Of Hanover The honorary members elected were
Charles Dudley Warner, J. T. lrow6ridge .oons,
phen NJ Crosby Of the class Of AZ, OF Boston ~
John Eaton OF the class Of "a, OF Washington T. "
Eighteen OF the graduating class elected members
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4 PREFERENCE FOG CLEVELAND.

WATERvILE, Me-, June Z5.-The Democrats
Of the INA District at convention held here today
ehosr Bcuia amin Bunker Of Fairfield deegst' 10 the
eutiOu. and strong preference
for osEpSeg Ceyeisnd their choice for President.
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SHE ASKED TOO NCCH.
Ecom The D.,ro.t Frse Pr.ss.


As they were leaning over the gate he whis
oer,d 10 her that their arred life would be
boneytaoon He hop ii 70 die n he would ever do
ANYTHING % her One moments uahs ppineSs.
aWs1l live IN a cOttayvT sAs asked.
"Ya&"
"witb q lawn IN frontr
Eyes. . nice lava"
"And we'll play ercquct :"
yea"
"And you't let me beai you every timer
lie wa-sient His breast heavcd aud be eutched the
gate with grip.
GO henee-yoa do not love me r. aha screamed a. him.
81 know you'd your hall aud Ne abont going through
TIE arches Goodnight forever
He looked after her until the front door slammed and
then h. turned away with the remark:
"ltwss narrow escape for Thank heaven that
no Il Lrokf
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THE DARTMOUTH PHI BETA KAPPA.

HANOVER. June 25.-The annual business
meeting OF the Phi Beta Kappa society OF Dartmouth
College held here 10 day. Tho following oiicers
elected President, John Wentworth. OF Chicago;
vice president Professor John ~ Lord OF Hanover;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26

A very remarkable eolored woman recently
died IN Virginia. ut an age exceeding hundred years
Her unique character lies In the fact that was not
servant OF George Washington. -tPittsburs Dispatch
This is the season when the children ask 10
hull the straw berries cherries and when
moasure.-tSpringfisd Gloha
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PRIZE FOR ORATORY.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRInuSr.l

BY TELEGRAPH TO IHE TRIBUNE
BALTIMORE, June 25.-At the twenty seventh
annual commencement OF Rock Hill College, INicott
CITY, to-day. among those receiving the gold med the
highest prize, James q. Thomas OF N0w-Yoyk, q
nephew VI John Kelly, Tor ofaiory.
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A PLAN TO SELL THE TROY AND BOSTON.

Troy, June 25.-0ne of the directors of the
Troy and Boston road states that NEGOTIATIONS
progress for the purchase of the road by the Of
the Boston, Hoosac TvRnel Western Railroad. The
Two rOaGs have long been rivals.
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COURT CALENDARs-THIs DAY.

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BLUSHING NORMAL COLLEGE GRADUATES.
Il. LIZ, hAli-

Fifty-fve blushing maidens with big bou-
quets belts and redder than their cheeks in
their hair the front benches OF the Normal College
chapel and looked unutterable things at the immaculate
and snowyhaired william Wood Flowers sent their
odors everywhere and from the platform Of grace
fully poised heads nodded and smiled and whispered
to each other about commencement and
the Training Department, that fell thing which
befalls every unofending student each year Besides
the which chung anection2tcy TO the hIty nVe
graduates there lilies and palms and Ivy scattered
lapel buttOnhOie and President Hunter had big bouquet
in his hand. Near the large Bible was table with lou
white cylinders tied red ribbons upon tOrnng
buwark from behind which tho Rev Robert COuyer tod
his fair hearers all what they should do TO con
tinue 10 he rs lovely as they were. .
There were addresses which the hundreds OF girls
listened to with haterng attention and appauded until
the speakers bushed with equal readiness as their
auditors and In fact, whether II was tine heat or the
amount Of pleasure they experienced, there was not
person In the big that did not have flushed cheeks
when the benedlctpn was pronounced president ste
phen A. Walker the Board OF Education, toy ell with
bis eyeglasses and told the girls that he gave them his
best wishes for their future Education Com
mssioners Crawford Scmitt compmented the teach
and Commissioners Wood SAID that he felt honered at
being of the keepers of so fair rose garden.
When Miss Bessie Mead went upon the platform, cdd
In the dane.t of white dresses, and looked confused
while she read lir Bronnings poems her cOlnpan-
ions applauded and her friends delighted, Tor SIZE
recipient OF highest hOnOrs OF her class and
which almost every OF the graduates had something
to do Commissioner Wood rose again and reaching over
TO the small table called for the following graduates ana
presented each with big diploma:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26

>- A button is one of those events that are al
wayS counting OIL Nil wsukse SeattpeA
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electioneerng has going for the last two months
larger vote than usual has been polled. MI penneU
was elected by a small majority.
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bernstein. Estella kOrtright Mile G.
IOyd. EleanDrJ. kraemer. Bertha
Brown Helen NJ KlngensteiI Rosetta
Brown Anna 3iay Lauferty. Bertha W.
BullOwa Emily LeventT1t Olivia
Back. Irrne Love. Anna VI.
BOarman, Elizabeth VI. Long, Emile D..
Collins Elizabeth Mead ,ssie
Cremn. CeCeia Mount, Marion
CurrIe, Caroline Oppcnhemer. Rosetta
bison. Mary Riley. Estele
Frankel, Valerie V. b. ROsenfeld Jessie J.
Fegan, Mar aret Schlemmer MliIda
Giiz Mary S0idenheTg Marie
GoOdaell Celia A. Shire, Illlic
Goldman Sophia Smith Adele ID.
Godfrey, HUnOra ~ Stotnoui, Matilda
Gruntal. sarah sullivan. susan VI. f.
Gutman. Miriam Silberb rig, Belinda
Greenleve. Hattie IL. StVies Hattie A.
Hansen Amelia Silbormann, Cara
Heller Louie r. Taylor, Louie O.
Hochstadter Bianch Thompson. Bertha 7.
Ireland Alice /. NanderJeck. VIOLA
Jacob, AdeHne Wehle. Alice A.
Jessup, Fanny :. WhitlOck. Ella J.
Keller Antonette WintertOn, Mary q.
Wnrnpr Mlrnnl
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THE COURT OF Al

SARATOGA. June, 25. Tho following Is tho Court o.
Appeals calendar for tomorrow.
Nos. 24i. ts7, $50 $40, 2as, slS. s4s aud a6i.
Daily Republican., 1884-09-24
Probable Infaneicide

This morning, shortly before ! o'c]
the dead body Of a white female !
apparently about one month old. /
advanced stage of decomposition
found In . vacant lot at Seventh
Poplar streets. Officer Andrew M
took charge of the body until I'd
taker Palmer was notified, when Il,
removed to the morgue. The h
WAS dressed In q common white nj
slip, aud rolled In some old newsps}
which, as well a. the dress, were 1
ed with blood. There were d
marks on its neck, and the featur,
distorted, as though 1t had died in J
agony, and there is no doubt but i'll
peen murdered by some inhumsn
son. Upon removing the papers
around its head II was found III 4
entire top of the skull was filled
maggots, which clearly shows that
child has been dead for several day
gentleman who resides in the vic(
says that he heard a disturbance d
lot last night, as though persons
quarreling, but gave little attentid
It. 1t is supposed that the child
been murdered, and the body kepd
til IL became too offensive to be KEEP
longer, and finally disposed Of by d
ing 1t on the lot. When found III
laying near q path alongside Of
bushes. The matter will be fully \
tigated by Coroner Smith, and II
ascerta!ned that there has been
play, no effort will be left undone !
prehend the perpetrators.