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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-11
CHANGE OF NAME. BUT NOT OF NATURE.

Seventeen years age Jne estaDIlshinenu KNOWN
until lately as Baldwin the Cother started Broad
way and Canalst. At that time the system adopted by
the firm was entirely novel In the clothing trade. II
announced boldly that It was going to keep credit
books and from that day to this every article going cut
of the has been sold strictly for cash. But this
was all; fair aud equitable dealing was another OF
the adopted and strictly adhered TO, with
the result that the OF the firm has become sy-
uonyuous with honesty and integrity Recently tho firm
decided TO adopt Its real name, and a. Carhart the
Clothier " II Is now known
THIS slight change is however. the only one that has
been made Otherwise the establishment Is precsN y
the In every respect and relies on the pleasing OF
It's the chief advertisement ana eschews
any GIFT chrome system believing that good article
az the lowest possible price Is the only real indncement
to sensible customer Another leading feature OF the
establishment the extensive stock kept on hand Few
firms keep sizes OF each line OF goods hand
mis- implies certainty OF fitting every customer but
entails a great expense, may be readily Imagined
when t is stated that OF every line OF coats there
Sizes while OF trousers the sizes number be
tween thirty and forty. .
One OF the results Of Carbarts methods OF dealing.
said Of the house yesterday Is eylnced
by the fact that at time when all around the principal
rivals are with dculty weahering the storm OF com
depression his business was proceeding On th'
equal and profitable teler Of Its way
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WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Friday. April 10. 1885.
FOURTEEN RysrGSATIoSs ASKED FoR-To reduce the
EXPENSES OF the Inspection Bureau OF the Post once DC
partment within the limits OF the appropriation the Post
today requested the designations OF four
teen INSPECTORS as follows Charles Adams OF Colorado
Frederick De Tovernier Tennessee: j. II. Livingston.
South Carolina; J. j. Hanna Onto George W. Porter
Illinois; W. W. Patterson. Kentucky; T. r. McFerson,
Indiana; +. s. Bedel Indiana W d: wickersham Ala
baua; Charles Fields, Massachusetts, j. g. Hester
North Carolina; j. j. Murphy. Oregon benjamin slnp
son Alabama and l.. C. Stevens. Maine Except III lne
case of INSPECTOR ans who will he dropped from tho
ro April 10, the designations VIII take eHcct On
April 80.
TIE RICHMOND Posi- OFFIcE-A delegation OF Nlr-
gnans headed by Representative Barbour, called upon
lie GENERAL to-day TO urge tue appointment
of Major Gilman To be postmaster at Richmond
No MONEY FOR TBRD-CLAss Posi- OPFICEs.-Ihe post
Office appropriation bill for the next fiscal year contains
a cause authorizing the POstmaster-Genera to lease
bindings for thiTdcass post Offices NUMBER O post
masters at such Offices have written TO the department
TO inquire whether they would be granted allowances Tor
such leases Mr. Villas to-day said thai while Congress
had authorized the Department 10 make leases In the
third class post Offices II had neglected 10 appr"-
the puGp pose, ana he did not sec
how would possible ~ carry out the intention OF
the act
Rotary OF the Treasury to-day appointed Dr. HofatiO r.
Bigelow to pector Of rags at Berlin The appoint
nent was made the recommendation OF the Consul
General at Berlin.
ExTORfs OF BREADsTUFFs-The total value or the
exports OF domestic breadstufs during the month OF
March was Sll, 5I94G7 against $lO.45Sl66 exported
during March, 1884. The value of the exports during
against $l2O.S42. lao during the same period Of the
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ROCH EST En-.
GRAND ARMY-RACING- BASEBALL FIELD
COpF-THEkrRFS.
Tpr TELEGRAPH TO THE tribunal


ROCHESTER,, April lU.-A notable gathering
Of soldiers occurred IN this city last evening" the
occasion being the annual reunion of the George p
Thomas Post. @. A. X. an Organization composed al
most entirely OF officers. Among Those present were
Genera. Joseph b. Carr, Senator Lansing. Commodore T.
veldcr. Department Commander H. Clay Hall, OF Little
Falls; the Rev. j IL. Cunning, OF Boston; the Rev. ~
s. Fske OF Ithaca; George A. Cantne. Of Syracuse; Z.
a Nash. OF Little Fails; John f. Flint. OF Boston;
Major 8 L. Poole Of Syracuse; COlnnels Augustus Har-
rngton Of Warsaw, aud A. r. Lawrence OF Warsaw and
General Lewis Barney. OF NowYork. The banquet
followed by speeches by nearly all the leading veterans
present The name OF General Grant was Oh every
tongue
At a meeting Of the New-York State Horse Breeders
Association yesterday. stake al led TO the list
already annOunceda stake for mares which have never
beaten 220. The entrance fee ia to DC $50 and 500
Entries close Gu May 10. Tho association Is growing
rapidly.
Tho closing address of the series given under the
auspices OF the Young Mems Independent Democratic
club delivered In tho Common Council ChainOer be-
fore small audience, by Van Buren, Denslow. of The
Cfiodgo Inter ocean. last evening Mr.. DensIow Is
firm believer In protection.
The date fixed foy the opening ~ the Erie Canal ia May
5 before which time there VIII be good deal Of repair
ing done the Western Division. ucludilg the
sIrncon Of bridges at Medina and GOspOrt AdeDng the
curve ~ LYONS repairing several breaks and rebuilding
portions NJ the vertical wall The authorities are CON
sirrng Superintendent shanahuns project Of building
DIVISION Sho w ths cry slhtr !" Tue one az Noes. II
the appropriation Il large enough the work wipperhaps
be commenced tnis spring
II X expected that the members OF the Rochester
baseball nine will all he hand for practice by next
Wednesday. James COdswOrh. the centre field, Is the
fsst man Of the team To put n an Appearance.
pcutou has been Ia circulation among the members
OF the bar IN this city, requesting the Legislature To- take
favorable the Field civil Code. At the
time rcmonstrance was circulated 10y opponents OF
cOdincation.
Cheap prices have drawn crowds 10 the theatres
during the present week and the ACADEMY OF Music;
Opera House ani Casino Theatre have been packed
nightly: The ten.ccnt price has been The magnet for
the performances have been OF the cheapest character.
Ttaa PRIV ia Seer sfarA" and m
the Bristol are booked for next week.
Tho marriage On Wednesday erenng OF Frank W.
ElwoOd and Mrs. Edward RAYMOND was an elegant
affair Roth in che highest circles here. The
marriage place ST. Paus church. and only those
who nylted tue reception at the house were adj
mitted 10 SEE tue ceremony.
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ALBANY.
MIR. MANNING-MRS. LELAND'S BENEFIT
LUMBER-POLITICS


ALBANY, April 10.-The Secretary OF the
Treasury declined tho reception rendered him at the
Fort Orange Club by the bank presidents OF Albany anu
will probably leave for Washington Tomorrow Night
Business was resnTed and Offices were opened yester-
day in the lumber district plumber OF boats ana
barges already being loaded some OF which VIII Dc
dispatched TO NewYork morrow. Tie prospects ior
an active season arc deemed bright.
Invitations for tho wedding OF Miss Harriet IL
Ramsay, daughter OF ex-senator Joseph H. Ramsay ana
the Rev. Pascha Narrower. OF Staten Island at ST.
Peters Church. on April ID. -,
The benefit rendered by the State officers, members OF
the Legislature aud people OF Albany to Mrs Leland on
Thursday evening. mt the Leland opera House. was "
marked success Governor Hill and General Carr 0ccu
present. Lester Waack and Mrs. Leland were IN the
cast Impulse was selected for the occasion. ,
At the city election Tuesday police Justice ana
four s. hool Commissioners are to he elected lhrIc ~
some feeling because Charles H. HOyt who mas becn u
member OF the School Board for thirteen years nnh us
president, not rcncminatcd and 900 RepnDcans
ilcluning many OF the leading men IN the party. nave
asked Mr. HOyt to accept an independent nomination
A large Getting In his favor was held 10 night No
political Issue Is involved the charter provides Tor the
election OF two Republicans and two Democrats as com
misslOncrs Supervisors elected tnfOngh"uI inc
county the time and Republicans hope 10 secure
control board. The Democratic pcnitentiary ring
IL sending money into the country towns ana 10 Tue
wards Of this city dcbauch electors ami 10 by nr me
dritwoOd In order 10 perpeuate its power In tue DUaru
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SUSPICION TO THE BOARD OF HEALTH"

Frederick Karch. the midwife. of No. 2,126
Second ave. who is charged with causing the death
of the Young German girl Marie Sebel was again
brought to the Coroner's Office yesterday when the
inquest was resumed d.. Hugo +. Mayer, of No.
30 East One-hundTed- and tw enty tifth-st., who
attended the girl. was called TO the stan and
subjected t. q lengthy examination. lie said that
blood. poisoning had been produced by unskIlful
treatment at her confinement. This caused her
death I he doctor declared that he was convinced
of his inability to save the girls lile and on the
night preceding her death had said that she would
not live many hours. Consequently when in the
mnrning the midwife called On HIM for n death
certificate he felt no hesItancy in granting il with
ont visiting the house. He had regarded the case
as o suspicious one. In filing up the burial certIi
under treatment by Mrs. Karch. His oh ect was to
cast suspic OH to the Board of Health Neverthe
less he felt assured that the woman had not been
tho victim of unlawful practices On the part OF the
midwife lie had had suspicious. aud for that
reason convinced himself that the child said TO he
the Qrrs was really hers. When he frs. visited the
patient her bed surrounded by "A number OF
women, including the midwife. The sick girl
exclaimed az lie entered, referring TO Mrs karch,
Yon are the canse of my gong to the grave" The
witness did not regard the remark as worthy OF
serious attention.
The hearing will be resumed to-day Deputy
Coroner Donlin held the postmOrtem examination
on the body yesterday. but found no evidences Of
abortion. The contents OF the stomach and heart
were placed in jars, aud will be subjected to a
chemical analysis by Professor Doremus.
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SPECIAL oPEAIyG or FINE GOODS

Lord & Taylor, at Grand, Chrysiie and
Forsyth ss devoted Wednesday. Thursday aud yester
day to a special opening OF spring and summer goods
and the opening OF department FOR china. silver
cutlery aud kltchenw ware. The building was gayiy
dressed with jardineres OF nowers.pams and growing
plants The display Of millinery extensive and the
long counters stocked with straw bonnrts and hats
I'm all tho and stylish shapes 81 the season as wei as
with fancy STYLES Of various materials charming
lr bonnet trimmed in shades ~ gold and brown.
made with soft crown Of Egyptian siik, printed In
medley OF rich colors the Haring brm Of the bonnet
was faced with velvet ornamentcd with gold lace and
trimmed with cluster Of nasturtiurms aud grass, mot
lied shades uf yellow and brown high English hat of
straw in the shade OF ccru known "a cOrkcUOr, WAS
trimmed with "a fold OF electric blue velvet and scarf
of canvas woven Ia pale Roman colOrs.
Among the dresses were evening toiettes OF salmon
soin with iabicrs brocldod in velvet, and handsome
dsscs OF rich black satin ned with jet and Spanish
lace The display of brOcadcd wraps In variety OF
fancy materials ~ the features OF the opening.
A number OF dainty pretty children's dresses were
sbown In pale ints uf nuns vcug trimmed with Orien
raj lace and there special display of white dgrsses
suitable continuation The basement OF the store has
hecn ntcd up the sale OF houseurnshng goods, III
Gliding china, stOnoware, silver, glassware, tnWare
agutewarc cutlery and lamps.
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former was buried under engine upon which he was
riding at the time and his body is still beneath the
wreck His brother on the second hopper behind
the engine aud crushed TO death between the cars
Both were young recently married and lived In
Cumberland, Md. Engineer Acheson aud Fireman Rey-
nods both escaped The former says that he heard the
bridge crack and when he became conscious he fonnd
himself In the the top OF his engine Ihe nre
thrown out into the river he clutenea un,
consciously a piece Of the wreck and was found ana
rescued Eighteen coke hoppers went down WIN me
locomotive. The bridge Of iron and was tnought 20
be safe When the road completed In 1877, the
same bridge down upon the trial trip over IT, ana
one Of the contractors who built 1t, John Wilhelm, was
seriously hurt.
PETERSBURG. April IO-A southbound freight train
on the Richmond and Petersburg division OF the Az
lantc Coast Line was into to-day by a locomotive
attached the pay The collision occurred at 70
cahontas across the river from this city. passenger
coach attached to the freight train was wrecked no
body hurt The locomotive OF the pay car was also
damaged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-11
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON, April 10.-At the last session
81 Congress a law passed providing that enlisted
men In the Army may retire after thirty years Of
service on three-fourths pay and allowance. Some
dispute having arisen to the meaning OF three.
fourhs pay" Secretary OF War has decided that II
shall be threefourhs OF the pay proper and the &C
cuulated pay which is entitled at the time OF
retirement The allowance shall consist Of three
fourths Of tie clothing that are allowed In
computng the length OF service credit will be given for
volunteer service The Secretary has also decided ina
enlisted men who served thirty years but who are now
out of the Army shall be benefited by the act There
are fortytwo applications on he from men entitled 10
retirement under tue law as passed
II 10 understood that General George d. Rnggies' OF
the Adjutant Generals Office will shortly be relieved
from duty la Washington and ordered to san Antonio
the headquarters Department OF Texas General
Thomas NJ. Vincent will be relieved from duty at sar
Antonio and ordered Omaha the headquarters OF the
Department OF tbs Platte. where vacancy now exists
owing 10 the death OF Major J. II. Taylor.
On the recommendation OF the regimental commander
the following transfers in the "a Artillery have been
made First Lieutenant Edwin Curtis, from Battery
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-11
PRICES IN THE MARKETS.

Favorable weather has had its effect durins
the week upon the prices and they are gen
orally lower but still much beyond the Of the
average housekeeper who finds convenient to buy
can OF tomatoes than pay % cents for
nuart OF small from Florida and TO be content Win
head imported cabbage that costs Only 10 cents fh
10 nay from Is to 40 cents for fresh head IRON inc
south Green peas IS cents half peek. stIng eahs
70 cents "a quart asparagus 81 % a bundle. daaue.
lions 30 cents quart, butter beans 20 ceps
a quart and celery 70 c'uVs .
hunch There are many kinds vi
"a cents dozen onions 20 cents quart, anil potatoes
~ and 81 so peek. Cranberres cost 20 cents QUART
sninnch rs cents peck FLORIDA green peppers DO CENTS
Id'gsn and Florida squa>hos 10 ana 20 cents eacn.
1g ,vrers are scarce and bring fcin 90 ceHts % @I
-, mushrooms are worth 81 pound, irish POTATOES
al FOR 81 rs and IL 25 BARRE. ,..
pssilss tLeir cargOes OF vegetables the c'aS."l'
.ansrs are bringing large consisnmenls oi tl'p ga.
Srvits Havana pineappes son for 40 ana % eeIs
each tamarinds from CienGegos cost oV oo. s
for three pounds, ana fiotia
Jamaica oranges bring 80 cents ana - "~ "
tsnyerines ~ 35 a dozen. Strawberries are hot a.
plentiful as they at his time last year nty =.
Washington Market ~ box. Messina lelneis -
81 ~ for box holding 300 while Inferior Lemons n ~
a so and ~ box Malaga grapes are ~ % anu ~, y.
Hamburgs So a pound and grape fruits ~ ana F-'~
box containing sixty. -, ,ho Zoe, that
Owing TO the heavy Easter demand ana me ~. s,s
now the farmers have begun 10 y set ther ,sss
ne II wears spriug chickens, the prize OF eggs bs ~
and laid JERSEYS are bringing % cents dozen ,,t
THE war news has raised the prices Of ne'ts. %
butchers predict that along with PROVISIONS he"'
,ound to become dearer.
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SUCCEEDED BY A REBEL BROADER.
A NLw ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS DIS
PLACES A UNION SOLDIER.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrBUsE-1

IBf TELEGRAPH 10 ifsibONh~J
WASHINGTON, April 1O.-F0r week Secre-
tary Laar has been indispOsed but to-day lie iet wen
enough TO dismiss of the most experienced snbod-
mates In his Departments man who was Union
sodieraud 10 MI the vacancy thus created 10y appoint
ing an ex-Cogressman who acknowledgement In
the Rebel army. The officer thus displaced was H. IT,
Dyrenforth, Assistant Commissioner OF Patents. Inc
ONCE was 10y Congress al out two years ago. ana
MIR Dyrenforth was promoted to I'll II. lie had peeh
employed in the Patent Office since May /, 1871 anu
won his promotion by faithful and efficient service IN
the different grades.
lie ssrged In tue Union Army during the war as an
officer in the 18th Illinois Cavalry Volunteers His sue
csssor Is OK Congressman Robert Il. Vance OF North
Carolina who is brother of senator Vance OF the same
STATE Mr. Vance born in Bunc0nbe county Nofth
Carolina in April 1928, received ms educdtlOh III tuc
ordinary schools OF the county. anu Is prihcr'
the Rebel army with the rank OF captain III lool
ud was uroInuted To the rank OF brigadier-g enera IN
1863 lie sers twelve years III Congress ana iast
wear MAS defeated for a renOiuinatiOu He dld not
ycheve distiuction as legislator. In the XLlNth,
xIyth XIVIth and XLVI,th Congresses he was chair
,nan of the House Committee Patents lie was an
auicant Tor the COmnssiODership OF Patents Dut had
signed his willingness TO accept the Assistant COni-
InissinuershIp at n salary OF $4,000 "A year
Mr. DyrsufOrth also was AN applicant TOT the tonlhs-
stonershIp appointment was recommended D!
large number Of patent attorney as wen as ny many
senators and Representatives Democrats az well as hc
iuDlictns.
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DRAWBACKS ON JUTE BAGGING.
CUSTOM HOUSE BROKERS PRoFiIING AT THE hA-
rFNsE OF THE TRFAsrRY.
fnY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNI

fpY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEI
WASHINGTON, April lO.-A commission APP
ponted by Secretary McCuoch to investigate the APP
49, dcnartments OF the
7yo,y vark Custom House time ago.
has sub,nitted one or two partial reports. one
OF them upon which it is expected that action Will DC
taken y the Secretary that relating to the dra"oacA
on lutte baggng 1t appears that in circular lssued Oh
January by Secretary IcCulloch providing aualtlon
regulations for allowances drawback on bags
and baecing the Custom House brokers nave
been enabled to reap handsome pro"' az
the expense of the Treasury, and without any
special benefit to American manufacturers oil Jute OF
ipebaecng 1t seems that the domestic manufacturers
COMPLAIN that the operation Of the drawback provision
is an absolute derlment them. They assert that the
int Is cut into proper shapes and sizes for bags before
being brought into United States and that all the
American labor expended upon them Is that OF SeWlB
The pieccs together. The amount OF drawback is
sntcirnt induce exporter 10 go 10 the troupc Vi
collecting it, tire brokers' however 10y getting uoIcte
and "a number OF claims, ma IL an opJcCI
10 engage in the business and 1t appears that the men
represeutiny what is called Bagging Association aIe
an the habit of procuring aes "f bills OF ladng Whch
Include lutte bags. and making claims Tor the draw
back. 49,, .,,o, tho, y,
Treasury official today expressed the opinion that OF
some $500 600 paid FROM the New YORK custom huuse
on account OF drawbacks iuto and jute Tagging,
about sixty into the pockets oi tue custom
House brokers' In the report OF the COMMISSION u
that the regula ions issued III january De
rtsciuded and thai drawbacks on utt ana gutc paeghE
ne maid only in accordance with the general regulations
affecting drawbacks on other articles IL is eXpe:ted
that the recommendation of the Commission VIII oo
adOpted
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NATIONAL CAPITAL TOPICS.
.INOIS SENATORSHIP.
THE ILLINOIS SENAT0RSHIP.
DISCUSSING THE PROSPECTS OF LOGAN, MORRISON
AND BLAcK-FA"wEI's CHANCES.
InY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

DISCUSSING THE PRCSPEClo Of ho"A', ""A'o
AND BIAcK-FA"wEII's CHANCES.
InY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.
WASHINGTON, April LOAN Illinois Demo-
cratic politician Of considerable prominence speaking Oh
The senatorial contest IN that State to-day said:
expect the struggle will be resumed In earnest ABOUT
next "Wednesday, when Senator Bridges successor VIII
have taken his seat nave no idea from what hear
from all sources TINT Colonel Morrison can be elected
tleast dozen Democrats who have been voting ior
him sodly will withhold their votes from hin whenever
st. shall appear that with them he wouid re-
ceiye enough to elect him. HIS cohouc' uui'"e
the contest has been such as TO estrange from him
number of men who were his cordial supporters al the
No do not think General Logan can he elected.
There seems TO least even prospect thaI ~
GRAFT will be chosen although 1t is Wy opinion as - r
logan mes should suddenly transfer their votes 10
well he would receive enough DelDocrailc No.cs hr
him thai bal Oh good n1ny tim hcS affects
some of them is the fact that they uesc i r.
pontmcnts They have been BROUGHT 20 es senator
Tho nrosnect of any Democratic member OF the Legs
lure receiving Federal appointment VIII be destro,eu'
because the President will not be mace the insou i
ment to help the Republicans to elect He saa
Iogans successor. or course WIN n L Le
evenly divided. as 1t is if the President sn1a :"
point who is menber OF me LrgIsaa , racon
Federal Office Governor Ogesby wonlu I rona,H 10 ma
vene the Legislature which win ie ~ tpa Irniied
FORTY of one. would elect Republican 10 INC oh'o"
States Senate" ,,,..,onor p,act,s
do you know anything abort Commissioners BLACK
Drospects 4" an uiinuisau was asked =, .r,ouo
Ply No cannot saw that / do" the reply " have
not been taken into the confluence OF oehe al aeh any
his friends who have here to c0hsult Win li
have heard IL asserted that IL Morrison snail "lnu1m
aud Black he entered as can 'ldate ne can 20 ve or
solid Democratic vote and, perhapS the voes OF oo ~
sxo RcnnbIicnns don't know how that Is II Is simply
q question To how long Morrison VIII nSse hn ia
teEmned 10 stick until he found himself stranded"
SPKINGFiEID. April 1O-Tbe LegslatuTe me, met S ~ J
assembly to-day cast ballot for United states senator