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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
THE SPECIAL DELIVERY SYSTEM
EXPLANATIONS AND DIRECTIONS GIVEN BY POST
MASTER PEARSON.

MASTER PEARSON.
Postmaster Pearson has not YET received instTuc-
tiOns from Washington TO whether special de-
livery OF letters will be made on sundays under the
new system which will 60 into effect to-day. The
Postmaster makes the following explanations OF the
new system
The special deliveries will be made between : a. m
and midnight The service VII be 3eTun Win t9Fco
OF about go messengers, which VIII be increased as
occasion demands. Substitute ettercarriors arc TO be
detailed duty messengers TO be 80 employed when
duty IN the place OF absent regular Ieter-car
ricrs. To entle letter to special delivery special
delivery stamp OF the denomination OF 10 cents must
be affixed, and the postage must also DC
paid at tho rate OF cents per ounce
stamps A letter bearing special delivery stamp only
without a postage stamp will not be delivered, but VIII
been taken 10 tie address by messenger but cannot be
delivered for any such wrong direction the
premises being closed the person addressed having
moved etc., t cannot again be taken out by special
delivery messenger but Will be delivered as soon as
dress or that which the ADDRESSED has removed or
If he has removed to another noI oGe WI" ce iSr Or
livery he mailed az any p0tt once, but can
only be specially delivered post offices where the
spa ciai delivery system has been established by the
Postmastor-GeneTaL These OF course, include AL the
large cities and all post offices at places the population
OF which numbers 1000 or over, according to the last
In order to secure the fullest possible benefit of the
special delivery system letters should be deposited at
the General Post Oce building at one OF the branch
Offices but those deposited in the street letter boxes
will receive immediate attention as soon as they are
rier Wno takes them from the box Lcttors bearing
special delivery stamp and with tho postage also pre-
duty, by whom they will be taken
IN the Post Office his return
there aud placed with other special delivery letters for
Immediate treatment Special delivery stamps may be
purchased at the stomp windows at the postOilce at
H. branches any OF the 100 agencies for the sale
of postage stamps. Special delivery messengers are
maid according TO the number OF letters they take out
Tor delivery per cent Of tho value of the special dc
livery stamps. They allowed no car fare and all
local sDecial delivery letters addressed points
within the city FAR distant from the place
of their deposit viii be Grst dispatched
they can be specially delivered whether be the General
post Office or branch office. IL Ia urgently recommend
cd that all letters intended for special delivery shall bear
the printed written names and addresses OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
FIRE sfoyALS1y ScHooL BUILDINGS.

Superintendent Smith of the Fire Alarm
Telegraph Bureau yesterday reported TO the Fire Com.
ms-ioners that all the schools under the jurisdiction OF
the Board OF Education havo been by tole
graph wires with Fire Headquarters and supplied with
signal boxes. In few days all the boxes will be in
working order. Each box is arranged that fire
arms calls for ambulances and calls for police be
sent from It. With the exception OF some schools in
remote parts OF the Annexed District and the East
River Islands the telegraph communication is by direct
circuits each circuit being supplied with Independent
batteries All the electrical connections have been
ado under Mr.. Smiths supervision and the system is
sufficiently perfect TO prevent failure in the
transmission Of calls from any SCHOOL The multiplied
ton of automatic and special building signals has made
ne w arrangcmcnt OF such signals desirable, and
system of numbering signal boxes IN buildings has been
ordered, to 20 into effect about October 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01

SHIPPING VEIVS.
oRT OF NEW.YoRK... .WEDNEsDA
ARRIVED.

ONT OF NLW'l UIA...- W F.IJN IaUAl 0EI oUI 800
ARRIVED.
PENNSYLVANIA (Br), Mann Glasgow sept
y Larnc 10 with passengers to Austin Baldwin
a 20 ARRIVED u the Bar AT X 80 mi
steamer Hun uria lBr stevens, Patrs sept = Malta 10,
with mdse To Punch Edge & Co Arrived the Bar at
steamer Of PueOla Dciken Vera Cruz sept ~ From
fora 10 Campeche 20 PIOsreso FL Havana days with mdse
and Alexandra Sous Arrived az the Bar
at iA5 pm. .-, 49, -, ~. ,,,--. =
Steamer Ianpasls, CrOwell. Galveston VIA Key West
DAYS with mesc ana passengers 10 ii Mallory Co.
Steamer Tallahassee Fisher Savannah days. with mdse
and 70 To II Nongc
Regulator DOane, Wilmington, Nc, days, WIN
mdsc to VIM T. Clydo & Co =,
steamer Guyandotte, Kelly Newport News aud norfolk
with mds and Old Dominion 80 Co
GER, Meyer, Bremen II with mdse
% order; vessel To Watjan, IQel & Co.
ChrySOlte mod ECdseth London az days with mdSe
10 order, vessel 20 Benham Il BOyesen.
David Frost Liverpool ~ DAYS, with muse 10 Ouer
vessel to Flint.
Atlas tNOrl Berg Stettn 80 dayswth empty barrels
o order vessel o. Funch. Edge & Co. 49,,
Bark Magma NOr Christanson Aarhuus Aug In ballast
10 master 49,, ., -
bark ST Matthews (Gsr) Zantzen, Bordeaux II days,
with mdse to order vessel TO Funch EdYe 4 Co - .
BARK Giuseppe LAbuudO ltaO Tuccl Bouc Il days. Win
salt 70 order, vessel " kunoh, Edye q Co
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
GENTLEMEN ..

should examine OF Fine ForciEs
Noacus for Fail and Winter selected by Mr. D.lur
wi abroad from stocks Of all the leading Engh
iac.urers
The make OF garments being worn and sure
10 be during the present the Double
FrocI and Morning Goats for halfcrcss wesr
The material celebrated make Of Cay's wide
vale Dia gonals Pque-, Crepcs, and make oil fabric
known as Cooured Elastic Netons. These goods are war
raucd not gloss and for that TO be popular
the Con; and Waistcoat lined with pure dye
silk lolnd Military Braid, SD aud SID
For stylish rough and ready scotch iomespuns
are very suitable They made small irregular cheeks
and ranging from the natural coOur OF tho
wool weknown heather mixtures. These goods will
Vulgar pld suitings which have ot late be-
come the Cheap John Taors and ready
made clothing houses
will make them up in lcbreasied Lounge jack
cts and shooting Coats with flaps and pockets hips step
collar Wnstc and Trousers SD and $50
overcoats will be male from Cars Fur Beavers,
EIysians WhiDeys DeVonshre herseys, Irish Frtezes,
&c The Double Breasted Box Coat cut and made
with stripped seams will be popular also the single
Chesterfield introduced new this season. Few
Over Froc will find favour We will Inc them with quilted
silk collar TO match; edges pipod with velvet or
Trousers will worn decidedly wider this
the high class trades London cutting them 10 ami
20 inches knee and 10 show louncei crease down the
front and back will make them from West of England
Stnes and Checks York shire Tweeds Bedford Cords.
Above prices are % e per lower than the fancy
mr. &c ors charge goods and work ship which
can he verified by calling on rs.
All goods to order and warranted as represented
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
,rR,Eyo SILK wEAyERs JURILAyE

The striking silk weavcrs met again ycster-
day at Mechanic Hall, No. 7G7 Tmrdayo. Inc girls
wore Al Nrst a r1e di scourngcd the result of the
WORK Of tie Citzcns' Committee but the receipt Of
check for 1904 from the matters and clgaimakers OF
II ,nhury Conn and tho promise Of Charles LEM that
committee consisting prominent men and women
all bot in the way Of subscription and In aiding them
To- get work few the girls secured positions yeser
duV but nOue OF tIt strikers applied Tor WORK at
Stearnss factory This morning tho girls who have not
already drawn the money due them at tho factory VIII
meet al the hall and I'm body To the factory and gct
Tie amounts coming TO them. At meeting tonight tho
money that has been received subscriptions VIII be
dst butcd Of the girls are needy circumstances,
but there Is no talk OF a break
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01

standing there were caught by six inches or more
of water about their feet. They climbed hastily to
spectators who saw their discontinue, and waited
for an opportunity to escape dry land. They did
not have to wait long. General JOurdan. receiver
stood near tho music PAVILION. in anxious corsulta
tiOn with Superintendent Morrow. They evidently
decided to save what they could for soon as the
water subsidized sufficiently q number of men we're
set at work TO tear up the pankinG of the platform
and carry it away. 1t is the intention to keep
part of the Hotel Brighton open during the winter
the riazza being enclosed with glass, the same as
last year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
ABSENT jurors HEAVIAY FINED.

A second Intellectual attempt was made be-
fore Judge Cowing yesterday to jury for tho
trial OF Louis Francois, the Frenchman who charged
with the murder Of his wife. panel OF seventy i've
Jurors had been ordered by Judge COwiug. but only
twenty-six persons answered their names when the
clerk called the roll judge COwing ordered that fine
Of $3.50 be recorded against each Of the fOrtyne alb
sent members OF the panel who had been personally
served with SUMMONS seven members OF tho jury
had been obtained Tuesday and four obtained
yesterday The panel exhausted before tho twelfth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
EXCITING CHASE AFTER 4 BURGLAR.

A burglar who was trying to break through a
rear window OF the brownStone house, No 3lS West
Oue-huudred and wCnty. siNthst was discovered ana
nut 10 hight on Tuesday evening he past the fiat
house nc Eghth-aye and Onchundred.anG-twcntyh fifth
AZ ard W. H. jenkins pursued him. The thief threw
n Jimmy and drew revolver with which he fred a shot
at his pursurer The bullet struck Mr. Jenkins below
Rabbit captured the rObbcr In ST. NichOlaS-aye The
prisoner said that he WIS John Evans. He was held
undcr bail in the Harlem Police Court yesterday
on charges OF attempted burglary and fcOnOus assault
The house which Evans tried 10 enter Is occupied by
thieves about two and plundered of wearing
apparel and other property valued at several hundred
lfI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
THE HArORS VIEW SECRETARY.

The Mayor yesterday appointed w. l..
Turner his private secretary In tho place OF Richard j.
Morrison who has been mado Public Administrator.
Mr. Turner IL OF the law firm OF Earle u Turner aud
since January has been the Mayors chief clerk. He
studied at the College Of the CITY Of NcwI0rk and was
graduated from the Columbia College Law School in
1881 o took two OF the three prizes IN cOnEttutiOnH
International aud municipal law. Ho has been engaged
In several important tigations. Mr.. Turner Will act
as CHEF clerk as well private secretary. The Mayor
sent highly complimentary letter TO Mr.. Morrison.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
LOVE AFFAIR OF POLICEMAN McGNN.

An application was made yesterday to Justice
Barrett IN the Supreme Court Chambers, behalf Of
Annie J. Rogers I'm her suit against Policeman John g.
McGnn to have a receiver appointed and for order
directing McGinn TO pay tho amount OF judgment cb
tanned against him IN tho superior Court three years
ago. Miss Rogers in 1872 at the OF nineteen, be-
came engaged to the policeman. He told her that her
father who had recently died. owed him 5000. She
paid him. But afterward learning that his claim
false sued him aud recovered 1888 o. 20 which the
original with interest amounted in 1883. McGnn,
in supplementary proceedings, that no had no
money. The Rev. Gabriel a. Hcaly however, testified
that after the verdict given he had pad Nc
OHM 100, money loaned. McGinn declared that he
mad this money had been stolen. After the
diet was rendered against him, McGnn wrote TO Miss
Rogers urging her to marry him. on the trial he
that lie had never promised to marry her. Justice Bar
rett reserved his decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
TIE FAILURE OF SOUrTER & co.

Morris = Miller, assignee of Souttcr d Co. and
of William X SouttoT, Of No. II Wall-st.. whose
failure was announced on Tuesday. said Yesterday
that he was busiy engaged III preparing state
mcnt Of the firms affairs The schedule might he
filed by Saturday, although he could not say posi-
lively. 1t was beng prepared az rapidly AZ poss
bic Aside from this there was no news about the
failure and at the Office of S0uter d Co. the state
ment OF the assignee was confirmed. There was
little talk about the failure in Wall Street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

ithaca, senator i. r. Thomas, of Norwich N. y, and
Judge Wheaton, Of POughkeepSie h2g az VASE VASE
j c. do Anaral Yaente. Brazilian MlnistsI wtortown
n ". Brsro0ri Housc-Judge Amasa j. Parker OF
Albany ...... Windsor Hotel-Sherman .; hoseiLs;
Buffalo - Grand Central HOtei-General AmeIIGiG;Ss ',
Rice Of Ohio Ai6eaiayie Hote'nExsenqt0r W1ils ~
Ionsyie 1 GHseV House-W. V. Van Rensselaer, OF
Seneca Falls: N Y.... James HoletILx1ennStSEa
Wells OF Norwich Conn; ex Congressman Alfred Ely OF
Rochester and Insurance superintendent John A. Nc
Call, IT., Of Albany
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
BrCFJVED WITH 4 HEARTY WELCOME.

A young man presented himself at the door
OF prominent MkadO theatre last night and requested
a free scat.
"Of course you are engaged in occupation whcro
You can influence people TO attcndl said the manager
who was standing next to the gate-keeper
Yes, sir"
"What Is your busucssl"
"PrOfessOr OF roller rinKng."
walk right into the left hand lower box sir, ana any
time can oblge you In the future just give Inc the
wink"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
CALENDARS rI,5 Day.

SUPREME COURT CHANBER,-Befora Barrett. J.-Nos
97 IS a ~ 81. 81 3D. o. 49, 90 III. l2l 1872 l6J
lC7 1855 lGl 2i2 no 2Gj 2Sj 2s 203 297 @9o 29j 500
3Oi, 3J2. 3)3. 3Oi. 800. 3"G.
RUUGATE's CouUT-8eforc Rollins. S.No. lit Con-.
10 ,tCd viii OF Bridget ORorAc, 1879 a. H. No 3l-COn-
tested will OF Jesse iI0yt At IL a. n.
COURT OF GENERAL SEsslONs-PARr T.-Before Recorder
Smyh and Assistant Diit1c; Attorney Mol Court open
a. II n. U.Nos. >, g. T. = g. J. : g TO- H. T. l3 II, lJ
is. l.. ~. 80.
TlRr II.-c'orc Judge Covlnc District Attorney Mar.
tine and Assistant district Attorney Iclluws.-NOs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01

that is building crepatory at Mount Olivet said yes
terday tnat il would be finished this week. The cost Is
about $50 900. The furnace is in. Next week scien-
c tests will be made by the cremation OF some
Il is expected that the incile acn OF forty BODIES now
in vaults will begin the following week.
RIyERHEAD-The Prohibitonists OF Suffolk County
held convention yesterday. The following NOMINATIONS
were made For Assembiy-Henry NJ. Randall. of Port
Jefferson sherif-Ells Smith. OF Patchogue county
clerk-O. o. Wells, OF Rverhead; surrogate-E irving
Raskett OF Orient.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
rour1cs IN eourn NoRWALK.


The citizens ticket FOR city officers in South Norwak
odoptcd Monday night, has 30 many good men. four
Democrats. with County sheriff G. Swartz for Mayor,
and eleven Republicans that both parties on Tuesday
nj yht at their ca ucIssCs declined TO nominate ticket
prcierring to take their chances with the citizens
ticket arguing that the support OF 10 viii 30 tho best
means for defeating the matters, who claim to hold the
balance power and who seek TO gain control OF the
CITY government The character or all the the
citizens ticket Is unimpc chtblc and they will be sup
ported ut the polls next Monday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
RITS OLE IEGAL NEWa.

The application for the removal of Thomas
J. French executor aud testamenary trustee of the
estate Of his father Richard French owner Of Frenchs
Hotel and other property, was granted by Surrogate
Rollins yesterday An application for an accounting Is
denied for the present
At the sut OF Howard =. Taylor and Henry W. Ranger
Justice Barrett in the Supreme Court. Chambers
granted order restraining Le Grand White from pro.
duciug the play Caprice or GspOsing OF the manu-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01

DR.. Pierce's FavOrite Prescription is nos
extoed as cCrea" but admirably fuills sngleness OF
purpose being potent spocine IN those croc TeaK
Icssps peclar Particulars IN Dr. PeTces large
treae on Diseases Women l6D pages sent ior
10 cents in stamps Address Worlds D.spensary Medical
Association. GG3 " in.st.. Buffalo, y. Y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
FIVE cos7rnES MATS AND DRESS oooDs

For the last TWO days the lulutN~t NiOlt ol
I0r! a. Taylor IN broadway has been completely filled
by the shoppers ana vatoTs tho fan opening % this
Establishments A TEILJ NJ reporter Who spent telerI
hours there YESTERDAY wa surprised at the uv,ucs5
Of tho exhibits usual though Il 20 nnd beautiful nad
rich articles and materials IN this store. Prominent
those made by the house itself For Instance plush
yaIug costume with collar OF fur aui trimming OF tho
extending GiagouIuy across tho front ana around
Tie skirt was remarkable rs WIS ALEC "A brown plush
srriue trimmed with murabout and ball trimming and
with full front drIpcry. Again, a brown plush
trimmed with molrc elk and With an iuldcs-
collar aud large buttons, was noteworthy
Striking too. was "A blue muirc six with handsome
chenille trimming ~ tho side mingled win hanging
WOO ten beads iu the form OF pcnnant-, tho bottom
trimmed with loose WooIrn beaded chenille aud with
full drapcry Of MORE silk IN the back A handsome
evening costume attracted much attention. lil' was IN
satiu and plush stripe, the bodice q" pea bIne
VclyC; cut low, mont ana back, without sleeves and
trimmed with carved wooden rosary beads
The misses department Flrd WIN mat ucN"l'h 70
their elders. Charming costumes from the simple but
graceful white frock FOR the tto onc Of ton 10 the eab
orIfc elk aud velvet walking dress for the girl Of
uurtueut too suits OF every description from IN" neat
aud plain school suit to tho me suit for dress purposes
were found. The millinery department claimed - largo
share OF the visitors attention. Hero Wefo hats ana
l,,ucta from such well-kuONn artists
NirDt Ame JOSE and Malamc ~ genie OF Paris Nirot
sends - dainty lttlo hat chrstcncd "a" " NcNadd,
kan trimmed with velvet and cla7Pcd with beautiful
bird and buckle also noticeable together with one
o. brown embroidered SIX trimmed win Ups ana
feat her edged ribbon Next In order Is tho underwear
department, where displayed some Hnc examples OF
artistic hccdlewor Downstairs fine display 81 dress
goods attracts attention, comprising SIR aud mOlfo
strlpes embroidered purhcs aud every variety OF
roOlcn nnc rough fabrics, fuch "a bison cloths ana
kuottcd bsonr In every departmental short, lotd
TAYLOR have gathered together the richest ana most
articles either of home or foreign manuiact
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
JERSEY CITY.

Andrew IT, Vandewatcr and Maggie H. Alverson, who
said that they lived I'm Pongh&ccpse, NJ " wcro mar
red Yesterday by Justice Chambers. Nandcwater OK
planned that he was divorced In NcwJcrscy about year
and half ago and he wanted to avoid any legal com
picati0ns any suspicion that he trying 10 cvnde
the law He said that he owns u stock farm In P0ugh-
kecDsie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
ALONG TIE SOUND.

GREENwICH.-A Republican caucus was held on tues
day evening. when James r. Mead, lawyer was no1ln.
ated for Town Clerk He had eighty votes OUT OF eighty
four votes cast. Whitman $. Mead and John F. Close
were nominated for Selectmen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
WEsTCHEsTER COUNTY.

WHITE PLAINs.-David McCord was committed to the
Lunatlc Asylum at Utica yesterday having been al
judged insane He wrote letters to stephen b. Lawrence
threatening his Life.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

Sun RISES 5j3 sts 5:3s Moon rsc3 1871 IOous age d. %
HfGG WAFER rJ.DNI.
hH-sandy Hook, ll0 Gov. tsllnt OBS Hell Ca. 2:?7
fQ-Sandy Hook. O3s GOv. Island l0J He'll GATE 2:5S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

By State of Pennsylvania tState from Glas-
row.W l. Abbott Peter Hall, De witt Brace the Rev.
r. IT, L. Tighe, Donald DEAFNESS John Forsyth and j. b.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

American Jockey Club races Jerome PARK 1870 p 40
Senate Investigating Committee, Guy HAM, Ao''0
o. =. n, w.. ,rr-o,ty
Electrical Subway Commission No. ri West twenty
third-st., IL a. IN
Hoyt will contest surrogate's Court: nh,
Civil Service examinations, Federal Building.
Trunk line presidents Commissioner FinEs ONCE
Tammany Hall primary elections, evening" ,.
Association OF Master Plumbers, No. Oh Union square
7:30 y. ,.,., f,or-+
Republican Judiciary Convention, Brooklyn Court
House p IN. . - r,,.h.o, c 7
Ladies' Club for out Door Sports. Now-Brlghton' g l.
METROPOLITAN. Cincinnati baseball match 3:4o p ILL.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01

One wA0 has worn them will NEVER do
without them John L. Ielrp. FOxboro. Mass speaking
d SanorGs Perfect Heel Protector eau be obtained ag
10. 3 Fer.Yst-. New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
AUTOBIOGRAPHY

ALLCOCK's Corn PLASTER is not merely q
reeyer pam but cure for Sold by all drug
Only 10 cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01

FOLDING BEDs.-Largest assortment at mod
crate prices Gail and examine.
THR DoRNG FOLDING BED Co.
20 Fast l itI-st. near Eresiway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-01
HENRY A. DANIELS, VI. D.,

Earl 81 Wilson's E. II W. brand Of Mems
Collars and CUFFS the best Sold everywhere.