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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
ST4TEN ISLAND BAPTISTS FIGHTING.

BORING A HOLE IN THE BAPTIsTRY-soME RE-
Marks BY THE REV. MR.. BoTT.
The war in the south Baptist Church in
Tottcuyilla Staten Island, broke out with increased
bitterness sunday evening The warning factions
we're out In full strength. neither seeming to be
burIencd with the preceps Of Him whom they claimed
to represent.
The Rev Mr. Bott delivered a sermon with his usual
eloauence aud his bitter enemy did not fail TO
find It Interesting. But the trouble began when the
Eaptslnal announced. Joseph Roner was
desirous OF being immersed Some OF the congregation
said that he should baptsed; otehrs declared that
IL he was Brother Bolts should have nothing to do with
it, But Brother determined. and proceeded to
make preparations perform the ceremony. Hot words
and angry gestures followed and at time it looked
rs blows would follow. Big boys and little boys IN the
hnck part the church made cat calls. policeman
was hastily summoned, aud his presence prevented
serious trouble
When sexton Harvey went out to the well outside Of
the church turn the water into the bapstry, yell
well lie could not tell whether Or not some OF the OPP
position had maciOusly pushed him In. Someone put
ladder down the we'd TO help him out The ladder hit
him "A terrible blow ON the head. No could tell
whether not the enemy did H. After the sexton had
been shed up the tank would not I'LL with water IL was
e., ,S;ed that there light under the baplslry
some peered under there and saw two persons one
on his hands and knees holding lamp and another Oh
his lack working aagur with which he was boring
holes in the bottom OF tho tank, through which the
water poured. Then some one raised cry and the
whole congregation rushed out. the throng outside set
no shout, Who stole the wateri' !" Who bored the
hOesl" -.-.-,
ing There il "a fountain tlled with blood" And then
the service was resumed. After IL he sarcastic
ally RENAL kcd that II Jesus Christ To come 10 this
pulpit believe that some Oh ths people w3ulI Srucy
Turner held with closed doors None OF the pastors
friends were present The deaeons ana the anti BOT
people decided to meet again next Monday night at
Deacn Turner's house.
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and left Quebec September 49, She has 500 officers
and men and carries twenty -seyen guns
COLEMAN s. ADAMS A DEFA Utter.
his SUICIDE DUE TO THE KNOWLEDGE or A HEAVY
DEFICIT.

SUICIDE DUE TO THE kNOWLEDGE Ob a hEA'i
DEFICIT.
Boston, Sept. % tSpeciaD.-A few weeks ago
a sensation was created in the neighborng town OF
Framingbam by tho compulsory resignation
Of Coleman s. Adams, who for a
long time had been treasurer OF
the savings bank Mr.. Adams held in the highest
estimation by the people OF that village and surround
ing country. He had been trusted implicitly for years
and the depostors unwilling TO believe that he was
guilty wrongdoing Tho first charge against him was
simply irregular financial management, but the books
were In such n condition that he must re-
sign, pending investigation. few days later, while
the bank commissioner was overhauling the DOCKS
Mr.. Adams suddenly took his lie In the bank The
people OF the town did not then lose faith In MS
rectude but said that he highly sensitive and that
his nerves had received a shock and Commissioner
Gatchell was ccnsured for his hasty course.
Meanwhile the Investigation was continued aud a
feeling OF security pcryadod the deposltors To-Day
bombshe dropped In the midst OF them The lnVes-
LEGATION had progressed suncientiy 10 snow
that Mr. Adams was q dcfaulter TO the extent OF
S22S,OO0 This afternoon an Application was lniae ny
the bank examiners to the supreme court 10, dor
an Injunction to restrain the pahk run on
act condition is ascertained. and the matter
will be brought to the attention OF Judge Charles Allen
asked Tor the statement that a dehelt OF
s22s.OOo was found in the deposit OaL
IN OF what Treasurer Adams stated on tho day OF
the examination. That deficit was brought about oy
itors and by altering tho fOotngs and emitting
to carry forward items OF deposit Bank Commissioners
Gatchell careful anal ySs of the treasurers cash
booSs which Could i'd be- ionnd. aud in those was
discovered the deficit. In the draft books were
found both sides 10 the debit ami credit OF the treas
urer but the former were small In cOmparl-
Drafts carried forward as twice
paid, and footlngs larger than the proper
amount also carried forward, In the depo.itors'
books there "a large deficit entire pages not being
carried forward, the foongs OF which ranged even up
TO $4,000 It IS possible that that the shortage may
reach larger when the bank deposltors books
are fully examined
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29

eome day a real red Communist will lead these men, and
then he will see the difference. Every man Is Com
munst now In the eyes the community who breaches
tho equality of men. Christ was the Communist OF
Jerusalem. AS the head of the labor element could
have settled this whole railroad question as no other
mar could settle It, The mistake made IN running Tor
President like running against stone wall knew
that the peoI lie in all ages had failed themselves every
crisis OF Importance TO themselves 1t Is the history Of
the ages. But foolish enough to think that the
ne0po bad grown wiser and better that the world had
progressed in the direction of human knowledge and
understanding power of concentration l Thought
the aborers OF the republic more intelligent
They not Intelligent They were afraid OF ine
because 1 had a little property. They were just as
foolish Gould. But that is not all Nine ont OF ten OF
them would sell their votes for 81 apiece. was fool
TO thnkthat tins age any different from any other
Exper!e ce has now taught me the same lesson as
histOryn."
What about New-York politics T.
q don't know anything about them. lneyer saw O
man who did,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
"MIKADov COSTUMES ON Exhibition
WHAT THE M'cAULL OPERA COMPANY WILL WEAR
IN PHILADELPHIA.

WHAT THE MCAULL OPERA COMPANY WILL WEAR
IN PHILADELPHIA.
The McCaull Opera Comique Company begins
a,season with "The Mkado" at Philadelphia on Mon
day evening next The costumes for Mr.. McCau!l
are finished and yesterday were on exhibition at H. G.
Parkes No 1856 Front-st, where they were manufaot.
ured from japanese materials with the assistance Of Jap
anese taor The wardrobes all made OF the richest
materials and they differ materially from those
seen at the Fifth Avenue Theatre. Yum Yum
dlscards white in Philadelphia and Will tempt brothery
love with a robe of gOld-colored silk with white
storks-a school girls costume. Her wedding dress Will
be of white Grape with the flowers Of spring embroidered
in gold The AiddO himself will be prepared Tor colder
weather with richer robe than has been seen In this
city His under robe OF black satin Is lined with OLD
gold, with big peacock embroidered among natural
foliage The OyerrObe will lead the Ntkddo, II lie De
vain man. his back constantly 10 the audience
in order expose japanese sacred dog Foo done up
in gold with his fierce pug nose ana yes gVerng quito
birds the front no no VIII SIP cocoa III an
undeTrobe OF old gold embossed SILK plush and GhfOon
six plush Overobe with brOcade OF storks and geese
POOH will look iddy III his uuderrobe OF embossed,
light pea-green brocaded silk plush. and outer coat OF
elk silver aud gold cloth, goldcinbroidered ana saln
lined. The robe OF HGtsha Is black satin
skirt with an oyerdress OF red silk, handembrOldered
wander white satin franks instead OF black as at tae
Fifth Avenue Theatre and will outside coats OF
blue and white striped satin Push VIII nave RODE
as long as Franciscan monks, composed OF rich bro
caded gold silk, with q red and gold sash
In New-York Ium- Yum wears white, PHrSing blue
and O-Ttep red brick; but IN Philadelphia IN" hHS
costume will be gold-cOlOred I-SiHgs plak silk ana
Bo-Ieegs silk The ladies of the court IN chorus
Grape and the cOurters OF gold cloth aud yeiyets yar
Ously cOlOred.
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Losses IN VARIOUS PLACES.

VlEsNA, ILL.,, Sept. 2S.-A fire here yesterday
consumed six buildings East Min.st The loss Will
amount to $1,000 about twOhris OF which is covered
by insurance In the following companies Phoenix, OF
Brooklyn; and Hartford, Glcns Falls, German and
Home.
DowAGIAC. Mich. Sept. 2s.A fire which originated In
Mooros livery stable here yesterday, destroyed
tire block OF buildings The loss IS $4,000 Insurance.
$4,000.
MEDINA. n. Y. Sept. 2s.-1he fourth inccndary fire
here In week broke out in Moores coal Office last
night. completely cutting II before tho fire could be
checked. Loss $1,000 partly Insured.
BALTIMORE, sept 2s.-Fre to-day destroyed the livery
stable and CARPENTER shop Of f. W. Dorman in the east
cru part OF tho city. Damage 1000; Insured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
4. NO FJORFRSu

A member of the Union Club said to
TRIBUNE reporter last night The withdrawal OF Flower
from the Democratic ticket reminds me OF a recent
occurrence At our club The house was all retted
about year ago and refurnished from top to bottom
The whole thing done by furnishing house who had
q carte 6anche order TO do the thing up right In the
centre OF the big reading that along the Fifth
ave. side of the house they put big centre piece OF
ellpca around which they grouped sofas II was
huge affair with fesoons of gold and decorations oil
the most elaborate character But somehow every one
who came In and saw 1t remarked on It's likeness 70
sarcopnagns. II was quite the common thing for
Aqures to be made with nod OF the head toward tile
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
PROBING THE MYSTERIES OF "KRAyK LODGE

The day before General Grants funeral
shock.headed, scrubby bearded man wormed his way
into the City Hall and, announcing himself as
Professor Albert A. Denton, left long manu-
script article for the Mayor suggesting various
details the observance Of the funGial He mas.
besides several books, lecture entitled In MemOriam
Americas Sacred Dead" which he proposes to deliver
to raise funds TO place upon the pedestal
OF the Statue OF Liberty the busts OF Washington,
lincoln Garfield and Grant In circular he says that
he has spent years since nero child phiOsOphizng
with al classes Of persons OF many parts
of the world, and IL thirty six
years OF age who was never married." He
desired to join secret fraternity. Last night session
of Krank Lodge No. l,OO, 00l was held In Nassaust
bowling alley The candidate, according to iDstruc-
tons, for two weeks has been soaking
his feet In water surcharged with
tan bark, and took his final soak
inst before his Introduction TO the lodge lie entered
bndfoded. and after being subjected 70 various qucs
tons by the Most High lDcOnsequentia' was con
Quoted over the trough and thOrny road" OF
broken ice wet spOnges, big balls and Dnepns, com
PEELED 10 crawl through barrels. drink Of the hitter
cup" cat OF the Celestial nOurishment aud otherwise
sIadde the goat" lie endured the ordeal with patience,
and when the bandage removed from rayey
made speech thanking the brotherhood for the high
honor that they had conferred upon him. He was after
ward mounted upon bar, and while IN the midst of
speech goriying New York as the centre OF civilization,
he was pulled down by a brother" because he had
sllghtcd Gutenberg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
ORGANIZING THE EXCHANGE CLCR.

There was a meeting at Delmonlcos last night
to perfect the organization Of the Exchange Grub new
downtown association. There about thirty persons
present. among others A. dc Bernsles, who acei as
chairman H. A. Drake who served - secretary James
d. smith, A. V, dc Gocoura, Leonard HaIeltine, i. X.
Keator Joseph NJ. Hazoitinc, A. II. Wheeler. j. H. Her
rick. Is. G. Williams Homer Lee Jennings :. Cox, VIII
lam Wood Rutgers Van Brunt, H. II. llalsed and l.. d.
Barnes. The club will he composed Of 300 members
building has already been secured In Nowst. between
the Produce and stock Exchanges which is 10 be nttcd
up nj expense OF $4,000 ana 10 bc ready for occu
pancy December /. provisional committee was APP
pointed with power TO accept applicants md take the
necessary nitlatory steps to organize tho cluO lhis
committee consists OF twelve members representing the
Exchanges and outside membership
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
INSANITY oPA WESroHESrER FARMER.

The case of Stephen b. Lawrence against
David McCord who lives at Sing Sing was tried yostor
day in tho Court OF Sessions White Plains. The
own adjoining farms and have been for long time dis
putting the title to strip six feet wide which IA claimed
by Mr.. Lawrence part Of his purchase from Mr.
McCOrd. Mr.. Lawrence WIS not alarmed at receiving
more than 100 letters from Mr. McCOrd, which were full
of boodshed and threats against his life, but when
gring 10 ms barn lie careessy walked upon dynamite
cartridge, he became frightened aud had Mr. McCOrd
Indicted Tho prisoner appeared In court yesterday
with large bag ilcd with revOlyers made OF wood and
pancakes FOR ammunition. Tho jury broughtin verdict
OF " Not guilty Oh the ground OF insanity"
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GOING FROM BAD TO WORSE.
rRouRLED wIrH 30 SUCH sCRUPLEs.
FREE TRADERS, NOT REPUBLICANS.

From TIE PnllddtIphid inquirer. . =
The Mugwump free trade Post has followed the Mug
wump free trade Times the ranks In hearty support
OF the Republican ticket OF NewHork and III most
vigorous opposition the Democratic ticket 1t is not
at all probable either of them liked to do ts but
Il apparent that they forced by the excellence OF
the Republican and the lack of excellence
the Democratic ticket TO do it Both Ihe Times and
Post free trade organs, and consequently all
their sympathes are with the Democracy but they
inst ow with the Cleveland faction OF that party and
the Tammany Hall State ticket that made at sara
foga on Thursday Friday represents nothing but
opposition the Cleveland faction The Times and OS
are no more genuinely Republican Journals than
they were last fall they are simply Democratic free
trade journals with Clevelandish tendencies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
Ed w. BELLEW's EyrERTAIy1fENr.

A full-dress rehearsal of the original and
amusing specially farce entitled "The Paint Box; or
Chips From an Artists Studio" given last evening
in the parlors OF the Greenwich Literary Society No lG
Abin gdon Square. Frank ID. W. Bellew, who has been
deprived OF the OF his and compelled TO give up
his studies in drawing and who tie author OF this
clever sketch, assisted by two children OF much
beauty, who decidedly clever In rendering the
parts asst gned them A large and appreciative audi
enco testified their approval OF the play 10y frequent a
pase and when the curtain lowered after the last
fcepe everyone the entertainment success
and congratua tied Mr.. Beiew upon the dramatic ability
mia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
FLOOD ROCK CARTRIDGES ALL RIGHT
Articles have been published stating tba

owing 10 the corrosion Of the cartridges 1t had been
found necessary to postpone tho blowingup OF Flood
Rock General John Newton said last night: " The re-
port entirely without foundation. There is not tho
slightest delay In the work for that any other cause
We are pushing everything forward rapidly as pos
sibe and Intend off about October That
report have arisen from tho fact that few OF the
CARTRIDGES which had been injured by the action OF the
salt thrown out; but this always occurs IN
submarine explosions and is rs 10 DO never
mentioned. In this IL amounts u about 10000
part of per cent OF all that used"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
M,YLOsT IN NIAGARA RIVER.

BUFFALO, Sept. 2S.-Late on Friday after
n stranger about thirty-lye years Old. hired q
boat at Black Rock and asked to be directed to the best
fishing grounds. lie was man OF light complexion,
and sut OF dark clothes. a light brown oycrcoa
and a silk hat. Before starting he borrowed straw
hat leaving his six IN the bCathOusc. Up TO the
present time Tie stranger has returned This morn
Ing an open boat similar 10 the hired 10 The
stranger found floating n he river opposite Ton
AMANDA. 10 contained brown coat In pocket ot
which was a urmOraidum book bearing the name
" Thomis .. F's'rnmacher" II Is supposcd that the
COllmittc suicide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
GARLANDS TELEPHONE LAWSUIT

JUST SUPPOSE HE WERE A Republican,
From The Necdrk AdUerttSeT
If Mr. Garland were a Republican, acting I'M
der precisely similar CIRCUMSTANCES we should eApect
the Democratic press from Maine to Texas, crying out
for his Immediate impeachment and removal ana IN
dulgng in lamenable reflections ON the corruption that
honeycombS the administration OF public affairs.
ABUSING OFFICE FOR PRIVATE GAIN.
From The BiaghaHtOn Republican.
There seems to be considerable Credit Mobier bust
ness about The litigation begun through Attorney,Gen
Garauds Office against the Bell Telephone Com
pany Whatever merits OF the III other re-
spects the disclosures made by the impecunious poll
company make ii look like political pool 10 farm tue
Department OF Justice and the Attorney for all
they can DO made to pan out In exchange tor STOCK III
the Pan Company The affair is sufficient for text Iof
another two months speech by Carl Schurz
POSITION IN THE CABINET IMPERILLED.
From The Rochester Herald 49,,
1t looks as though not only that case VIII ne preu
diced and perhaps oyerthrown but that MI. G3rlanu
standing IN President Cleyelands Cabinet WILL Do rem
dered insecure by his recent action.
GOING FROM BAD TO WORSE.
From The Wilmington (Del.) NticS.
Attorney General Garland oyershol the mark by q
great neal he decided in the Dolphin matter that
John Roach had no binding contract with the Govern,
Mr.. Garland now appears before the country In
amore questionable attitude. Ihe whole matter
as stands bears sort of family resemblance to those
financial exploits which gave to the " carpetDasger
his fame with this difference that one OF that crew
flew high enough to bring down an AttorneyGen-
eral Of the United States.
TROUBLED WITH NO SUCH sCRUPLES.
From The NeoIfdTen Palladium =. -,
States is know whether Attorney General, hm-
self stOckhoder In of these companies has the
right public official an honest man 10 use tne
power OF the United states which In his hands III ouer
to up credit and improve the prospects OF the
company which he is pecunarlly Interested IL Is
common Occurrences for Judge VINO hhds a case
brought before him In the decision OF when MS own H.
terests are involved to refuse 70 Try H. est GGnemps
the motives of the court should be exposed TO assault
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
MIR. MAPLESONs SEASON.

James H. Mapleson has, as was lately an
nounced cabled the Academy directors That he &C
cepts their terms and he is able TO add that his
season will begin Monday, November g and will last
for seven weeks. Among his principal stars will be
Minnie Hank who will open the season in 4" Carmen"
At the Academy the work VI renovation Is being pushed
forward with all speed. The Hobbies ana i0yers are
nearly finished and Lewis Smith, OF Messrs W. and j.
Sloane says that than week the upholstery VIII
Ali be finished The latter. with its rich reds
ADDS greatly tOhe appearance OF the house. oniDg down
much that seemed trie 0verpowerng In the decora
lions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29

Posi- once Notice..

Letters for foreign countries neeno be specially addressed
.pr ny my % ea9r except When M 90
Letters noI specially addressed being sent BY the fastest
FSTsEP mails FOR the meek a snanf os,Ss'r Will
stamford
wa seDhampoH and Bremsn hI al Vera
direct por 81 siuCn VIA Havro gleIters must os
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ThURsDAY-At7:SOa N. for Europe, per s. 8. Adr,a,.
wa 9seenst9rni o. p a. Tor Nassau \. p. per s.
2:5Oa N for Honduras and Guatemala ser s. g. WSaysn
Queenstown etors for germany Sis must be rsss va
VA "a glasgow e Se scGad % SrsS
per fnTnessa at $50 M Tor Germany, &c per =
@Tess per Ses Gsand wa OsTam etOrs ast o.
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G a MGGsS Ga per- can d az ps So
SsE nptS ott'C SSosa M a an Mails
P ana AZ samoan fsa M 1 sr
tIala VIA san Franciscol close hsre October III
at y. W. Tor on arrival az New YORK ofs a Rrl,ar..
with British mails for Australia Mails for tSe sooass
isans per steamerlva san Francisool close mere 800
be 20 al D. "a. Mails for Cuba, by tail 10 ramne ~
anu thence Py steamer VIA Key West Fla, Close :;
The schedule Of closing OF Trans masts arrapr,s
on the presumption Of their overland
san Francisco Mails from The East arriving OK ris ~ s5
thence the same day - - ~i''ssSi'a
,..oa, HENRY @. PEARSON, Pastmas.ar
fost once Now.Yorx. n. Y. september IS. 1881
MN. Rogers, personally, Wallinsierd, Ccnr =
0h1 s"It Wv Assoeate Rogers Highest quality
II Wholesale only, No Initial or arrowbraud roods
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
STRUGGLING TWENTY MINUTES IN the RIVER

WhCn inc 1ODOkGH ICITy DOdI IHUHpeCh OF
the Christopher line IN mid-stream at
yesterday was seen to jump overheard The boat
was STONED ana "a search made for the man. but he
could not he found. Twenty minutes lator Captain Ma
fey OF one OF the Barclay Street boats, saw man
struggling In the water. He stopped tho boat and
cued MIN The refused 10 give his name, but said
that he timekeeper OF the West shore Road. lie
was taken 10 this city and surrendered TO the police
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
NEW PLAYS AT THE PHILADELPHIA THEATRES.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept % (SpecaD.- The
initial performance OF "Tho Mkado" given at the
Walnut Street Theatre tonight with very strong cast
and the audience tested the standing capacity
house The opera gave unbounded satisfaction and was
generously applauded. At this Arch street Theatre
Alice Harrison presented for the FIRST time here her
new play Hot Water and attracted crowded house.
TIE production is without plot but IL many funny SIT
nations kept the audience In continual roar OF laugh
ter Al tie other houses with the exception OF the
Temple, where Young MIS-. Winthrop" was given 70
poor house, nothing new was presented
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big daIs when tho funeral would take place 1t got
nonotonous yet nothing done until Que day some
wag clipped from the funeral notice column OF one OF the
papers the oft-Occurring line
No FLOWERS
1t pinned on the offensive piece OF garniture ono
night at early hour ana every one who came IN man
fun view of il and joined the laugh 1t created Inc
thing removed the next day 1t strikes that the
notice might very appropriately be pinned on the
Democratic ticket II will DO duly removed In
November"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-29
rRIGnrFrL WORK OF 4 rRAmIE FIRE.

TRAVERSE, Oak, Sept. 2o.-Ihc most de-
structyc prairie fire ever witnessed In this community
occurred yesterday. man living ia Lake Township
set lire to some strong south wind was blow
ing the of sixty miles hour. and IN an instant
the flames were beyond hs control and travelling north
ward with ffightfnl speed. The fire consumed every
thing within reach. including houses barns. hay,
gram and machinery. 10 estimated that thou
sand tons OF hay destroyed.