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New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
BETTER TO HAVE LOST TBEroREsHELovEp

Mrs. Max Rehicid went TO Police IIcaduuartcrg
yesterday aud complained that her husband had de-
serted her. Before she waq married last Novem-
bcr sic kept fancy goods store al No. 30 ienth-
ave- Rehield was a pennless cigarmaker. Two
lays before The wedding day she entrusted her
watch aud $500 10 his keeping. lie kept the
watch and money and refused TO marry Tor until
she caused his arrest. Their difficulty was settled
in lawyers Office at a riher exp nsc OF $500 10
her and whel they were married, she foolishly
signed over all her property TO her husband. In
January she learned that her husband was about
to sell the stock in the store at auction and in
order TO frlghten INN she threatened TO commit
suicide iic caused her arrest on u charge of at
tempting TO Kill herself and while she was locked
mp he sold the stock III the store valued at 50 900,
for $500 Then he took her 30 1--we AT No. 200 East
ThITty-siXth-st.. and pawned most of her cloj hing
and jewelry on preence of raising money enough
10 start a cigar He disappeared on tuesday
leaving her entirely destitute. Mrs. Rehfcd said
Yesterday that the andl0rd of No. 200 East hirty
sixth-st had ordered her 10 leave her ROOMS be-
cause she did not have money To pay the rent. She
was told TO apply to the department OF Charities
and Correction for protection
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07

predecessors. and that the bills were made out oy
The under-sherIff Mr.. Stevens denied IN ms 'es, o
tmony before the Roosevelt Committee unas IN n
p,soneIs TO aud from the Courts of General Sessions
and Ger and TermiueI and for certain other
charges.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
ECZEMA ON A CHILD.

Your most valuable CUTICURA REMEDIES bsve done
my child much good that feel like saying this for bcne
ct of those who troubled with skndsease My little girl
troubled with Eczema and tried several doctors and
medicines but did not do her any good until used the Gu.
TICURA REMEDIES which speedily cured her. for which
I owe you many thanks and many nights OF rest.
ANTON BOSSMIER, Union Bakery,
Edinburgh, Ind.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
RRTrJsU DETECTIVES AFTER SHORT.

The statement was pub ished Yesterday afternoon
that mysterious prisoner was held In the loh'Ds N
charged with some crime of great dimensions IN
Canada. He had fed from Quebec shortly, after the
explosions in London, aud was suspected also OF
having an inside knowledge of that offence Judge
Chauveau of Quebec. and q Scotland YARD detec-
tive were said to be in this city trying to secure his
extraditlOn A.
Warden Finn, of the Tombs. said last night that
if he had such a prisoner he was Ignorant OF the
fact
United States Marshal Henry L. Curtis said that
when prisoner is arrested at the instance of a
fore On Government the warrant was usually
placed in his hands He had served no warrant
and knew nothing of any such prisoner. -
+. +. Marbury, the counsel Tho usually looks
after the interests of the British Government III
extradition eases, knew nothing of any such case.
An official at the lonbs said that SCOTIA d YARD
detectives had been to the prison and the features
of Dynamiteur Short had been scanned with view
TO identifying him being one of the princpals IN
outrages committed in Ireland. IL is even sald
that short was engaged in the Phoenix Park mur-
ders II is certain that the British Government
has evidence proving his connection with crimes IN
Ireland before he fed TO tins country and mat an
attempt has been made 10 secure evidence for the
purpose of eXtraditing him.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07

T. f. Underdill was occupied for several hours
Yesterday in searching the rooms OF the late Pro-
fessor William Darling IN the University Building,
10 ascertain if lie left among his papers any Will
Amelia Delacroiex. A large number OF letters,
many documents. and all places, save the library
in which such document might have been placed
were thoroughly searched, yet no Will was found
Mr. Undefhill will examine the library which con-
fains some 800 volumes, some day next week. lie
was aided by the lawyer interested III the case
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
CAPTAIN MCCULLAGH DENOUNCED.

The Board of Police Yesterday sent TO superin-
teudent Walling for irveStigation, letter from
John lieinrichs of No. III Orchard-st, in relation
10 the trouble III COncuIdia Hall on Monday night.
Io said i'll substance:
AS the official representative OF the Section NewYOrk
sOcallstc Labor Party that called the meeting beg
leave TO submit the following facts: The object Of the
meeting to protest against the recent dynamite
plosons In London and especially against the capital
{stc press which always such occasions the
SOCIALISTS OF deeds by wilfully aud knowingly con
founding the with these dynamiteurs and the
called anarchists. In all civilized countries OF Europe
where a radical movement exists among the working
class such an attack by the police Monday
night. upon sssembagc with large percentage OF
neutral spectators. and children would he
Carded as an unhcard OF brutality No police officer
would dare make such assault upon an assesbage,
even In the most critical moment The history OF the
German Socalistc movement has no instance OF "a simi
iai proceeding.
l. therefore denounce Captain McCullagh and accuse
him OF breaking up a lawful meeting without being
ca led for brutal assault upon large asscmbage OF
persons who had come to protest against inhunau
dynamite tactics, and such use OF brutal power a. pac
tised by said Captain McCullagh while large body OF
men wearing badges had been organized 10 Keep ordc
during the meeting. demand speedy ana rlsd lnVeSt
gatiOn into the affair.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
CLAIMS OF CANAL COMMISSIONERS.

The case OF The property-owners along the line OF
the proposed Harlem River Canal against the
claims of the comm ssioners appointed to estimate
the value of the land occupied and the denages 10
it, cane mp before William Mitchell, the referee at
No Al Wall-st. Yesterday. The commissioners are
General William f. Smith, chaIrman, Mayor Grace
and James u. Fi"h. The cnairman claims 1000
for his services and the other commissioners $40,
O00 each Last spring Judge Barrett appointed
MIR Mitchell refe ec 10 take testimony regarding
these claims aud Others. including counsel fees of
Lewis ID. Lyon, $4,000; Thomas l.. Ogden,
S. 900, and Bernard Smith, as appraiser I$l3ooO.
The commissioners were represented by BenJamln
D. Silhnan and Frederick A. Ward, and the counsel
for the property y-Owners were John &. Shaw, r. j.
Neyers, Franklin Bartlett, Davies q. Crosby.
Henry S. Cram jr., Fordham Morris. William d.
Peck and others. ..
,;eneral Smith and Mayor Grace gave testimony
about the value of their services, the severity OF
The labor of the commission. the great demand on
their time and the public Importance OF thelr work
Their counsel called as experts General Quincy A:
Gilmore, Professor William. L; ITow bridge, OF
Columbia College and David Dudley Field, who
gave testimony to establish the iustness Of the
claim of $50 900. Opposed to them on behalf of
the propertv-cwners James A. Deering and Davies
q. Crosby were sworn experts, and testified that
The services of the commissioners were worth
about half as much as they claimed
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
IVY POISONING.

all Of poisoning by ivy doswod warrant
CUTICURA every time have sold for I've years.
and It fails. Q. II. MORSE, Druggist.
Hoiston Mass
Sold everywhere. CUTIcURA, Soc; SOAP. 25c1 RE-
SOLVENT. 81
Potter Drug and Chemical Co., Boston.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07

JrynroRG's RHENisH COLOGNE.
ItypBORG's RHRSIsH COLOGNE.
IINppORG's RnENlsH COLOGNE.
IISpBoRG's RuESlsH COLOGNE
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
CAPTAIN PUELAN AT THE TONES.

Captain Pbelan, who on January was assanltea
at The efiice of O'DOnovan kOssa IN Chanpners-S'
by Richard Short was able to appear IN me ioTos %
Police Court Yesterday against his assalianl. ne
court-room was full Of dynamiteurs ana menpeIs i
of the Fenian Brotherhood who had come IN 10
oet look at the principals in the case. ne cap p
toin was male hui walked with firm step 10 tne
clerks desk and made his statement. lhe prisoner
,Ios in a much better condition than when he was
sent TO the Tombs. His shabby suit had peen re,
nlaced bv q new one and beaver overcoat nad
bcen added to his wardrobe. He had gained at
least ten pounds in flesh. When Captain phelan
had completed his statement, Justice Patterson
said: ,,o oooor,tod
"Do you see the man in court who assauitod
"'That is theman," he replied, pointing his hnger
at Short who stood directly behind HIM.
" | shall have to hold you, Short for exanina- =
ton," continued the Justice, your Dali Is uAco az
$4,000 -..,, and
Captain Phelan turned to leave the stand ana
then came back again. "I should like to nave you
give me protection Judge" he said, " as am hos !,
safe from the attacks Of that man and his frehus
Il should he pleased to grant 1t but tnai ls ~ nou
within my jurisdiction. The police VIII loon a.et q
YOU If you make the request at one or the Preoi0'
stations" ,, ,oso,1 ,,r
IF / could carry weapons l wonld deIe'n my
self said the captaln as he left the court-room'
Sergeant Granger sent two of his officers win
Phelan az an escort to his rooms. The dynamiteurs'
among whom were Rocky Mountain U brleh.
John Brady and half dozen others, MED OUT IhIo
the street TO see the party leave the building but
they were disappOinted.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS, WORK.


The Commissioners of the Sinking Fund yester-
dsy listened to the provisions OF two bills Intended
gradually to extinguish the Sinking Fund The
first bill presented and explained BY ex-Alder-
man James w. Iawes. 1t was passed by the Leg
islature last winter but failed to receive the APP
proval OF the Governor. Ii has been again into
duced. His bill provides that no bonds or stocks
hereafter issned shall be made payable from the
Sinking Fund. and that city bonds purchased by
the Sinking Fund Commissioners from time to
time shall he cancelled. thereby reducing the fund
until ultimately it shall be extingulshed. He
hoped the Commissioners would approve the bill
William II. Beers from the Council of Political
Reform also presented a bill. which will be intro
duced III the Legislature Ii provides for the
creation of a new Sinking Fund for the redemption
of the CrotOn Aqueduct stock, soon TO be Is
sued -
lease OF the fourth floor of Acker, Neral &
Condits building, at $500 a year, was authorized
for the use of the Chief Engineer of the new aque'
Duct Rooms 10, IL ana ~ ID the Oriental Bank
Building were authorized 10 be leased for testing
Illuminating gas. together with two TOoms At No.
23l Fast Seventv-ninth-st., for the same purpose
an additional room III the >ta1ts ZeifaHg Building
for the Corporation Counsel. aud rooms in the
Stewart Building for Commissioner of Jurors.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
NO DOUBT THAT HE WILL APPEAR TO-DAY

Witnesses frequently complain ofbsing compelled
10 attend the Court of General Sessions several
times before the case in which they are interested
A. reached Henry Williams a witness IN bur
rlary case, seemed especially annoyed Yesterday
and finally approached the bar anu SAID TO RECORDER
SInytb: " think I'll not come here to-inorrow."
~ am under the impression that you Will" said
the Recorder quietly. =" will give you in charg.
of the court officers. and they VIII dctaih you.
He directed the officer that the witness wa
produced to-day, and they led him away to th'
pens for prisoners
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
COVERED WITH BLOTCHEs.

want TO tell you that your CUTICURA RESOLvENTis
About three months face covered
with botches after using three bottles Of RESoLyENr
1 perfectly cured FREDERICK MAITRE.
90 st. Chsrles-st, New.Oreans, La
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
TETTER OF THE SCALP.

almost perfectly bad caused by letter Of the top Of
the scalp used your CUTICURA REMEDIES about six
and they cured my scalp ecy aud hair
coming back thick as it was ]. P. CHOICE,
Whitesboro, Texas.
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
is HE MAKING STEVENS A SCAPEGOATi 7

Is HE MAKING STEVENS A SCAPEGOAI1
Wheeler H. Peckham aud Charles 7. Miller VIII
ro TO Albany this morning TO argue the Sneri1
Davidson case before Governor Hill Mr.. Miller
said yesterday that heand his colleague were weii
pleased with the facfthat the testimony taken by
the Roosevelt Investigating Committee would De
accepted by the Governor part OF the case against
the Sheriff. 1t looks now as II Sherlii Davidsoh
was trying TO make scapeg0at OF the late Under
Sheriff. Joel o. Stevens. In his answer to the
accusations made against him OF extortion, sub
mitted to the Governor, Mr. Davidson says tLat the
New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
JuNpBoIG's RuENIsH COLOGNE.

IHApA Dreadful COUGH,
~ -osea considerable amount OF blood and matter be.
anu % a. vcry thn and weak could scarcely go about
hs Tonse This WAS The case OF man WIN CONSUMPTION
tlo -, ver comp,hint recovered his health con.
ia,ny Inv the use OF DR.. Iierces Golden Ms1ea us
rrovery Thousand OF others bear suiiaFtesumonS'
HENRY A. DANIELS, VI. ~,
la4 Lexngtonaye beseen ~ ~ an Myons Sv, Syss
uon,s \ fol 5:o7, Diseases Ot tha Nervous SYysyouh
Uanito' II ripary organs Impotence ana stshlJE
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received many requests by letter for scraps cut
rom the dresses they wore upon that occasion,
Fhich they wanted TO put in crazy" quilts.
General and Personal.

Special TO the INDIANAPOLIS Journal.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26-Representative Mat
son, Major Arch McGinnis and Eb Henderson
left here at 10 o'clock tonight for Indianapolis.
James Fritz, of Gosport, special examiner for
the Pension Office. returned here to night from
a tour of inspection of the national soldiers
homes. He visited twenty one States.
Representative Owen and wife have located
st Sl4 Twelfth street. Northwest, for the winter.
1t is quite pleasant and popular locality Mrs.
Owen, who is an invalid, likes Washington very
much.
John f. Walsh, of Albany N z, will sue
coed Dir. Van Rensselaer, as assistant super1n-
tendent of the Treasury on the LIST prox. Mr..
Walsh is at present foreman of the Treasury
ca6lnetsbop. The assistant superintendent
purchases all the carpets, furniture and other
snppies for public buildings, and change is
made tor the purpose of securing the services OF
practical mechanic.
D. j. Murphy, of Pennsylvania has been made
chief clerk of the Pension Bureau. His promo
ton is from chief of the board of review.
Consul general Sutton, IN report dated Mat
anoras, Mexico, Nov. 5, states that the sugar
exports. which for the preceding five years av
600 for the half year ended 1884 and have ceased
10 be important. This is due to the opening up
of new home markets by the railways. The
changes wrought by the American rail ways are
further shown by the increase of exports from
Paso del Norte. Those for the last half of 1875
amounted TO $12 507 in value, while for the last
Haf of 1884 they aggregated So, $50, 600.
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An Effort at Emancipation.

New YORK Hour.
One of the latest attempts at emancipation on
the part OF the fair sex has been to 60 to con-
certs absolutely without escort, and to walk
through the streets without any companion.
The brilliancy of the electric light is said to
make this innovation practicable, even for the
falrest and youngest. One would imagine that
men would be the first to give sanction to this
trial. since Intends to their own emancipation in an
Immunity from concert-going species of amuse
ment which does not appeal successfully. as a
general thing, to mar in the abstract There
are young women in our age of progress bold
enough to say that they will never marry, and
will, consequently, never possess a male com
panon. combining in his person the husband and
the concertgoer Whatever dependence may be
placed on this assertion, they SEEM at least, re-
solved not TO be forced into matrimony for the
purpose OF finding an escort to evening enter
tainments
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prosecuted for neglect or wrongdoing; as also
may the president of each poll. All this polling
and returning machinery is on system pretty
much like the New York machinery. While the
poll president takes votes, or while the return
ing officer counts and returns, each may be
watched by some one designated by each candi-
date, but not watched by the public or any CO.
terie of politicians
The days OF polling vary in localities and ac-
cording TO the discretion of the returning officer,
who consults the usages and habits of the local
lty; but the day must be within nine days after
ne has received the crown mandate, and three
days must elapse between his issuing newspaper
notices or his hand bill announcement and the
election day thus announced. On this latter day
the nomination of candidates in writing first
takes place. No one can be voted for unless
duly nominated If more candidates are nomi-
mated than there are places to be filled, the cleo
ZION is ADJOURNED tor a poll next day from A.
NJ. to P. N. On this day of nomination the re-
turning officer apportions the poll expenses
among the candidates, and they either pay or
give security. These expenses vary according
to the number of voters, from e100 to e., 900,
SO tna as is obvious, poor men have little chance
OF being candidates These expenses are never
chargeable to the public treasury and include
every item of proclamation and poll expenses
Inc poll president may remove any person
mlsconductlng himself, and if required on be-
half of candidate, ask the voter whether he is
the person whose name appears on the register
and whether he has voted before and may ad-
minister an oath to confirm the answers
The ballot paper contains a list of the candi-
dates nominated. On its being delivered to the
voter 1t is marked on both sides with the official
mark. and the number of the elector in the reg
lister is marked on the counterfeit The coun-
tertoil and the ballot paper have corresponding
numbers, so that, while the ballot paper itself
does not disclose the voters number on the reg
lster that number still be traced in case of
scrutiny through the other number on the
counterfeit The elector enters a compartment
OF the pollingstation, marks the paper with a
cross opposite the name or names for which he
votes. folds I'D the paper and puts it in the bal
otboX, which at the commencement of the pro
ceedings has been shown empty Every precau-
ton is taken throughout the voting to maintain
the secrecy. of the ballot by imposing penalties
and otherwise.
This is fac-simile of the inside of a ballot pa
per:
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THE SYSTEM OF POLLING.
How the Voting Is Done, aud What Com
prises Corrupt Practices.

now the Young Is Done, aud What Com
prises Corrupt Practices.
London Correspondence New York Herald.
British or Irish polling is conducted much after
the New York methods. Ithas been preceded bv
registration lists, which are exhibited in public;
by opportunities for scrutinizng and Directing
to names thereon. and by perfect copies after the
lists settled and attested being delivered to
the president or chairman of each poll and his
clerical assistant The voter finds provided, on
polling day, booth or building containing sew
eral rooms and of easy access to his residence
within one to three miles, according as it is sub
urban or rural There are ballot-papers, which
must be printed and cannot have writing on
them, but these are exclusively supplied by the
legal authorities. There are ballot boxes where
ballots are received in order of presentation.
Polling day presupposes mandate from the
Crown Clerk in Chancery tsimilar to that from
the Secretary OF State) directed to each return
ing officer in each county or borough (similarly
as directed to sherffs of counties in New York J
This returning officer is sometime a mayor or an
alderman, and generally person designated by
sheriff to each borough, county or district
This returning officer designates to each poll a
president, or chairman. This poll functionary is
not hampered by associates. He has full custody
of registration lists balot-boxes, ballot papers
and the ballots cast He sends these for count
ing and returns to his superior, the returning
officer livery like New York supervisory who
sends them to the Chancery Office, there to be
kept one year. against any parliamentary scru-
tiny, or for the election court, to which an I'M
successful candidate may bring an appeal. The
returning officer can be sued for false return or
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-11-27
A Hindoo Candidate for Parlia ment,

A hinooo Candidate for Parlia nlent.
Cable Special
The picturesque feature of the election was
the struggle at Deptford, where, for the first
time in history, Hindoo. needless of his own
bright skies, claimed his right, as a subject of
the Queen, to contest for a seat in foggy Eng
land as Liberal candidate. Lalmohun Chose
is Bengalese scholar and one of three
Indian delegates sent here to propagate native
ideas. He had powerful adversary in Mr.
Evelyn, Conservative candidate, who is very
popular among the Deptford laborers. The sad
and sordid street surrounding the great dock
YARD saw an unwounted sight in the dozens of
Hindoos who had come down to support their
compatrlot. He is tall, strapping, and lntelli
gent-looking man of forty, with big, bronze
colored face, heavy mustache, and high cheek
bones He speaks English fuently, and has
this week addressed tens of thousands of cleo
tors
Late tonight, amid great excitement, the re-
suit OF the election was proclaimed. A surging
crowd OF workingmen waited near the figures.
and when it was known that Mr. Evelyn had
carried the day by narrow majority, the Con-
servatlve shouts of victory were almost drowned
IN the disappointed Kisses Of the Hindoo parti-
sans Mr Chose and wife seemed much cast
down, for they had, like Sir Charles Dixie in
chelsea, looked upon an easy triumph as GER
tain.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-11-27
A Reporter Brutality Assaulted.

LOUISVILLE. Ky, Nov. 26 -Joseph Alshuler,
a wel-known and popular Courier-Journal re-
porter, was cowardly attacked and seriously
wounded tonight, by Howard Davis Jesse
McComb and Charles Shrier, sons of rich par
ents. Alshuler knew none of the parties,
and was hurrying out Fourth street when the
drunken dudes seized him and began beating
him, knocking him down; they then kicked
and pounded him, and Howard Davis plunged
knife into his back and slashed him across the
arm they then dragged him into saloon and
left him. The parties were all arrested and an
effort WAS made to hush up the matter with
money, but they will be prosecuted.
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A Rising Young Republican.

Madison courier.
Major Charles L. Holstein, ex-United States
attorney for the District of Indiana, would
make q formidable candidate for Governor on
the Republican ticket in 1888 He is a fluent
speaker, close thinker and keen observer of all
things of public or political nature. Besides,
ne is an ex-soder with a good lighting record,
and Grand Army man of large acquaintance
throughout the State. Being young aud vigor-
Gus, and possessing the requisite qualifications
for the honorable position of Governor of the
great state OF Indiana, he would 60 into the can
vass with an equipment not surpassed if eoualed
by any other public man that could be named.