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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
FOEEIGN sTEANERS Due ~ TAIS POR1
SHIPPING NEIVS.
PORT OF NETWORK. .....~wEDNEsDAY. DEC.


PORT OF NEw.YOEK. WEDNESDAY. DEC 8. 1885
ARRIVED.
Assyrfau ,Br Harrison. London 81.
win misc and passengers to Patton Nckcrs co Anchored
steamer Of Pennsyvanil Br Mann. Glasgow Nov 81
& CO. anchored in the lower iay ~ ''' ."
steamer clement lir. ev Ccara Nov TO- saranham
steamer clty o. Paebt Deaken Vera Cruz Nov 81 From
and passcngcrsto Alexandra Arrived at the Bar at
steamer Regulator, Doano Wilmington NC 3 days, with
mds' To Nn + Cydo & Co.
Barr siar ,f .co[a Dr. White TGeorg i5o days with
'pir u g of wad Bremen 2a' 81 DAYS with
mise to order vessel toJ whitney & Co
baTE A9D';ina Ooi Liverpool Hughes Hayre 81 days
Hars Milan hasS Vaci.soycb Lisbon 40 DAYS with
mtse order vessel u master
to order ye.se to- ocT Co LISBON 40 days. with m'''
barS Al mite Laniarc BarOaloes 25 days with sugar TO
Bars WaT Behrman Neuvitas u days with cedar
Bar. Dor, Ita. naIes5a Woods Hon. In ballast
scn Bay,~' Baylcs Tampeo % dayA with ndse to W
Cuhilnsh.nl5 sons. vessel 10 DAYTON GO. III, -,
10 ~ WIS co 1rs , i Ey1gs i, Coy VII" ''u"
c@pg Ea ycc 70 a ley T sSP anu
to Gomez : rear'a. vessel to Miller * iioughton. -.
II Dumos. vessel to GA Brett, son e CO.
& WIN a sa9ag ton s. ssw tack fog At
SANDY Hook. 10 BIron"tsr - s. Thermometer. 81 ;
Wind. :. 70 miles swell heavy. T. Weather. clear.
Arrived yesterday
steamer Breakwatcr. Jenuoy. Newport News with mdse
and passengers to Old Dominion IS CO.
CLEARED.
steamer Essex Fr Longley London-Patton, Vickers
steamer Celtic BIZ GIcadell Liverpool Queenstown
J COrtis
steamer Wells CITY OBJ. Weiss. BrIstol-Arkcl Doug.
lass
steamer OF Nevada (r. Stewart Glasgow-Austin
steamer Rn.ia Ger AIbers Hamburg- Kunhardt & Co.
steamer Portia Br, Dawson st Johns Nj Halifax
Bowling & rchibsd.
steamer Alene CBr), selers Kingston savanilla.
PIN. ForwOOd & Co.
steamer Marcos Burrows, Galveston-C II Mallory
steamer New.Orleans Halscy. New orleans-s
steamer city Oi Columbia, MOOdhull' charleston
steamer j W Garrett Foster BALTIMORE Kroms
Steamer Commonwealth. Van KIRK neutrality-suspicious.
4 KING.
steamer Eeanora Bragg. Portland-IIorutio Hall
hniD J NTH iingley. Antwrrp-Fuucu. kdyc & Co.
ship Charles Whitney Spoer LondunJ Whitney = Co
Bark Neptun (Nor. TOrbr5sSn Paadg for orders Funch
Edge & Co.
ling Br, smith, Dunedin. Nz-Maillor
Bark ID Drayton. Gray. Bucnos Ayres-John Norton &
Bark gate Powers. Havaua--Jas T. Ward q Co.
Bark kioto, Campbell Perth Amboy CamCbell Dard-
scnr Pcddleton. Fletcher Port spaiu-G ChnsIelI
schr LILY e lBr). Finley. st John NB-Scammell Bros
SAILED.
Steamer Ems for Bremen.
BELOW.
Steamer Laplace Br Holt RIO Janeiro Detained by fog
Steamer canada tFrl hence for Havre anchored in the
Narrows on account OF log
THE MOVEMENTS OF SrEAMERA
FOREIGN PORTS.
LONDON Dec 9-Arrived steamer Australian (Brl, Nc
IvTgrooI Dec 9-Arrivc, steamers OBI, Moke
and Discovcrcr (ir) Hughes, from New.orleansi
from Liverpool hence for Ncw-lOIk.
Dec Arrived steamer Brooklyn city obi, FIT
SfErfN TO Dec Martha (Ger Topp. for
MAMnuR Dec 9-salled Morava GER. Potzoldt.
for New.lOTk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
TYPHOID rEvERs RAvA0Es ~ BROOKLYN

Although the mortality from typhoid fever
In the sixth and Tenth wards Of Brooklyn has been
lessened since vigorous sanitary measures were
taken several distressing cases OF death from IL have
recently occurred. On sunday Miss Katie Butler. a
teacher in Public School No - aud daughter Of Will
IAN H. Butler, tho wclknOwn manufactures OF safes,
died nj her home, No 3l4 UniOnst. She was III with
typhoid fever only week Her funeral took place at
tho time set for her wedding and was conducted on
Tuesday evening by tho Rev Dr. t. H. Kerioot, who had
expected TO IerfOrIl the marriage ceremony. Among
those seriously M with the fever In the neighbOrhOOd Of
First-pace and Clintonst IA Tasker Marvlns daughter
daughter FOssic. ten old. Mr.. Marvin Is we'll
known citizen OF Brooklyn. lie lives in Frstplace and
broker IN Broad-st Early last summer he lost his
sou, young man Of much ability About tnreo months
aftcrward his nephew. who was abOnt to be married.
was taken sick and died The death Of his wife, lady
well known for her charitable disposition aud social
prominence occurred after brief and painful sickness
about three weeks All three died from typhoid
fever although the house OF the finest and TO all
Appearances the best situated as regards health in
BROOKLYN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
WORK DOVE FOR ORIPPLED oHILDRRy.

The Ladies' Board of the New-Y York
OrthOpedio Hospital aud Dispensary held its
annual meeting at tho Institution. No. 1870
East Fify-nlnth-st. yesterday. Tho Inst-
tuition It's usual attractive appearance The ceanly
wards with their spOtless beds were decorate with
flowers and occupied by the little patients presenting
an interesting picture. Among those present wore:
Mrs W. NJ. Bliss, president OF the Ladies' Board; Miss
j. L. Tuckerman, Miss Roosevelt, BcnOni Lockwood,
Mrs william Aston, Mr. and Mrs. j. X. Oracle MI and
Mrs KernOchan Miss whitney, Mrs. Lawrence Hopkins
Mrs Senator Howe. Melville Brown. Mrs. George Kidd
aud Mrs Gustavus Tuckerman Mr.. Lockwood, the vice.
president tho Board OF Trustees. presided aud Miss
'ruckermnn read the report. Dr. Schafcr. surgeon In
charge, Dr Alexander and tho Rev DIR. Williams adj
dressed the meeting During the year l,722 patients
have treated, OF which 7o7 were PATIENTS $50
discharged cured 37 were relieved and discharged
G3 were DISCHARGED for neglect, 10 were pronounced
incurable and 30 died, leaving Ga. who have been
transferred the book OF tho year. The
has founded eighteen years. aud In the last eight
years 1852 crpples have beon restored 10 health and
2,573 discharged greatly relieved. Ninety-twO were
found TO incurablo and 2sS died Within this time
the patients alone have contributed Sl2S 30 for the
apparatus Last the patient, charg cd
III 30 for apparatus, Of which ~ 800 IS has boon
collected. To meet tho current expenses $1,000 Is
needle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
MR.. AIrKry Discusses CURIOUS ARTS"

At Trinity Church yesterday noon the Kew
W Hay Atkon discussed the Curious Arts as applied
to business by the seekers after mlnmOn " In every
age he said the world OF society had It's hum
bugs You have mysterious transactions among your
selves that lead wonder what wonderful thing.
stock exchange Is. The worship OF MammOn has AS
many curious arts as prevailed In Oriental superStton
Some OF them hayo curious names, such as
.bulng' aud bearing but We begin to
recognize these mysteries as part OF our comm
ercia machinery. The man who lays himself
out TO give "A false Impression Of the value OF certain
stocks personal gain. is only picking pockets In
geutlcmauly wzv lie Is no better than the man who
steals your handkerchief In the street. He deliberately
lea Another curious art Is the way that things which
do not exist are bought and sold IL Is better to be
street sweeper than such millionaire, exhibiting your
self as "a degraded and avarlciOus being. Men become
more degraded ~ they bind themselves to Mamm0n.
The man is transformed into heud whose humanity Is
lost"
Quoted by the Rev Mr. Du Ncrnc OF Toronto AT the Holy
Trinity Church. at d.iwonty,nlthst ana
Fuayc of which tho Rev X. X. Mckm. ID. d.. Is rec
Tor will be continued during tho week and next Sunday
cyeniug,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
RHOT BY A WATCUMAN.

John Hickey, Waterman employed at Cut No. o OF
the new auueduot, arrested yesterday on charge
OF shooting John Burnside Hickey is employed as
night waciman at the cut to protect the property OF
the contractors had orders 20 prevent any one from
entering the buildings or grounds during the night.
Recently has been the practice OF men who had Deea
discharged from shaft cut to go to another ana
demand admission to the buildings used for lodging
purposes Burnside and three companions on Tuesday
night approached Hickey and demanded that they should
be let into the buildings. On being refused admission
they 10 Kill him II he did not allow them 10
sleep there. Hickey drew his revolver and shot
burnside in HIS right groin, making severe but not
dangerous wound The ntruders then fed and o6tainea
warrant from Justice Tracey for the arrest OF Hickey
for feonious assault and no was held TO pan
TO await the action of the Grand Jury Burnside was
then arrested and held bail 10 keep the peace toward
Hickey. "a
slight accident occurred yesterday Of Shaft No. 10
near IIastuCs John Murray had been assigned to guard
the shaft to keep from getting under tina descehu-
ing buckets lie had not been there an hour when ne
was caught under one OF the buckets and hurt about
the head and shoulders.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Prcparations for Vanderbilt funeral. -
Senate Investigating Committee Morton House, p III
RAY murder inquest, COr0ners Office
Meeting of Chamber OF Commerce, p. M
Bacho- Ray suit Supreme Court -
Stanley reference case Mutual Life Building, IL a. m
AIdermen's Committee on Railroads, l. a. IN.
Miss Kate Fields lecture on Eyes and Ears In Lon
Archmoocical Institute OF America. Hamilton Hall,
Society OF Medical Jurisprudence. No. IL West Thirty
hrSt-st, u. IN =, >, ,,,..oh q - -
Captaln Richard H. Pratt before Military service IN
stltution, Governors Island, y. m. - =
p. ,, ,., r,r,
Hall. , 49,, Nal,
Moody and sankey meeting, Association Hall, Brook
Ign, y. III. ,,,.. ,,o po,o--ned
&. ID
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
MANY SCGGEsrIONS TO CONGRESS-
THE BOARD or TRADE Of SILVER COINAGE. BANK
RUrTCY AND POSTAL TELEGRAPH.

A spccial committee of the Board of Trade
TRANSPORTATION, which has hnd under consideration
made report Yesterday. In order 10 ascertain Vopu
sentiment the committee hal sent circular OF Inquiry
several and $50 replies received from places
outside OF tna city or these were IT, favor OF NC
favor of continuing silver coinage aud - were
yer dollar: nud To BE- re-torcI only when demanded by
the general Interests Of the country. or when silver
shall be restored good money through 10 lhtcf-
chaUg"abity and equality Win g'ld before TIE Ia"
am-ng the leading commercial nations.
\ limited. bat splrted discussion was caused ~ u
motion Of Nose, VI Van, downtown real estate agent.
who represented that tho H"Nernmrht c"uu r'@n'nl,'
greatly upon eNprniituTes FOR warehouses by pur-
chasing property ncDr the Battery upon which To erect
Custom House and warehouse, AMI cohcchlr'io thr
customs business. lie rccOmncuIed thr pure $50 ~
the uoosed by state and whitehall SITS and Bowl
g. b. LAYTON a real estate the West silo up
town AMI ch9mpion Oh t9s lntefer', nnec' Wv
the resolution. A. b. Miller owner OF bonded ware
houses objected to the resolution 9ud declared that the
preamble was al variance "lth tio idc'S' ana lHt no
system c0ud he devised To give better protection 10 the
Government than that which now prevails. A motion
was made 10 submit the resolution to tho Committee
terminal Facilities. and another TO lay It ON the table.
TO the latter Mr.. Vail objected declaring
that ga motion TO lay the table can not
be entertained while another motion Is pending
II you vote strictly on parliamentary tactics
I'll beat you beat you every time" The first motion
series Of subjects that are to be submitted to Com
gress for action was then passed upon With the recon-
nendation that the National Boari OF TRADE which Is
ercs- them into laws. These embrace National
Bankruptcy law; a National Board OF Railroad Com
missUnrrs to regulate Interstate commerce the nbol-
ishmcnt OF tho certticatiOn OF invoices the re-
vival OF American shipping the extension OF the
Presidential TO tho President power 10 veto
separate items In appropriation bills to abolish tho tax
upon alcohol used In the arts aud manufactures In
ayorlng reciprocity treaty with Canada and Mexico.
and to permit imported duta5lo goods to remain In
bond without payment Of duties. until tho withdrawal
entry is made for consumption. Then +. u. Ihurber
wanted the recommendation Of postal telegraph, which
has submitted for three years. 10 be urged each
year Til Congress finally disposed Of II. aud II was
agreed 10. also another suggestion that tho coin
ing OF the silver dollar be suspended.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
CASES OF WARD. WARNER, WORK. AND 1oBET

The United States Circuit Court, Criminal
Branch, opened yesterday by Judge Benedict.
Among the eases called was the one against Ferdinand
ward William s. Warner and j. H. Work, ana the one
against Ferdinand Ward and Edward H. T0bey Charles
Il, MacLean appeared for Warner and Work. Colonel
George Bliss stood beside Mr. MacLean aud together tho
lawyers said that they proposed to file demurrer TO
each count Of the Indictment. Assistant DstrctA
new Foster had charge of the calendar Dstrct-A
nsy Dorsheimer present but took no part In the
proceeding General Foster asked that a
nole pr0sequi be entered defective
count OF Inc Indictment and that Indictment found
on Tuesday be consolidated with tho original ono.
Judgo BENEDICT granted both motions which not
opposed The argument on the demurrer was set down
Tor December 81 at the suggestion OF Mr.. Macledn
Tho demurrer was verbal only and Oh the ground
that the indictment did not state facts TO warrant con
YictiOn OF crime
Later Horace r. Demiug, for Edward H. Tobey. also
entered demurrer. None of the defendants, warner
Work and TObey, was in tho court room Whon thelr
cases were called yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
BROOKLYN.

Tn the year ending November 80 Registrar OF Arrears
jackson collected arrears OF taxes and wator rates
amounting to 81, S9i,G 55.
The 6remen have rescued tweni y-nine persons from
danger OF death In the last year. and only OF them
died from the Injuries received before being saved.
The City Railroad Company has decided not to intro
the cable for towing street cars in Futons FOR
the present.
Tho report OF the Fort Hamilton Inebriates Home,
made TO Mayor Low YESTERDAY shows ;hat iii tho year
ending with October 4J4 treated in the nst-
tuition and tho total number at the end Of the year
1913. The number of charity patients from Brooklyn
was 245. and the city contributed S4 1852 80 To tue
Institution. The total receipts S74651 4G, and the
expenditures $G5,652 80.
ItlooLs as II Michael Cnrran OF No 275 De Kalbave,
who died at St. Peters Hospital Tuesday, will not DO
buried without difficulty His wife desired TO get his
body burial found To her surprise that his sister
Mrs. Schmidt, OF No 30 North Portandave.. had fore
stalled her. and had made the funeral gemcnts
after the body had been taken TO her house. Mrs Cur
ran refused admission 10 the house She sought adj
vice from Police Justice Walsh but he said no had
power in the matter and Mrs. CurraE proposes To en-
Ioln the funeral.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
ERASrUS wIMAY AND HIS BASEBALL CUE.

Erasus Wiman returned yesterday from
Philadelphia whore ho went to meet the presidents or
the other baseball clubs or tho American Association
where instead he met notice that the Metropolitan
club, OF which he is now president had been dropped
from the association. The players In the club are IN K
ing arrangements elsewhere. Mr. Wiman, how
ever, Is not discouraged He said yesterday
that no intended hold tho association
the contract made with him last sprng and that II
could hold the ASSOCIATION he could hold the players.
The contract tho shape OF resolutions passed In
October, In which the association taking cOgnZauco OF
the fact that Mr. Wmun nonded to purchase the fran
chise and the team TO Staten Island resolved
that the metropolitan Club should continue member Of
the association. Mr. Wman said that, he had taken
measures the belief that the resolutions bind
ing contract, and had incurred good deal OF eXps nse
he could enforce tho performance easily, or obtain
heavy damages.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
A HEARING TO BE GIVEN TO THE SANITARY oo'
,x...ru.. on rIr c,oItNrY MEpICAL SOCIETY.

rc.p,,n To mr. GIVEN To THE SANITARY COM
MIrTEE OF THE COUNTY MEDICAL soclei''
The Aqucduct Commissioners YESTERDAY, &C. eV ,ho
tnued the hearing in tho case OF those Webb
Robert L. Darragh presented copy OF cisc1h otrv
dressed the Inhabitants and taxpayers VI o. trt 10
asking their earnest and active support III no 70 The
induce the Commissioners to forego the BUILDING Vi mn
proposed Quaker Bridge DAM on account Oh which
would be collected thereby. Dexter A. HaWkn5 49, Tho
long argument against the proposed nv % B. Pot.
ter Jackson s. Schultz and others. ooDar-
James E. Scroll civil engineer presence oon1a be
alive statement Of the amount Of water wnicn eou
collected by the Quaker Bridge Dam anu ,n,rs
through tho Aqueduct, as compared Win roSer'0"'
William W. Bates compared the proposed Quaker ssT
Bridge Dam with the great dams when naNo 80
constructed Europe. He declared that tne
dimensions both at the top and bottom OF the PIoPod
dam were less than those OF any OF these mentioned and
that there was danger it would be carried away
John H. Washburne, representing the FIRE unr1c
writer's Of the city, strongly recommended the consuo
to OF the sodom Dam. which could be finished III Two
years, and thus be made available as soon as tne nc
AGueduct is finished He said that the Fire Department
needed better supply Of and needed at once:
Commissioner Spencer-The aqueduct Will DO eo"
pe5eG Stad r geySe referring 10 the joint meeting
OF from the County Medical Society ana to
Taxpayers and Business Mons Association sad tha W..
Medical Society had not had time to investigate the a.
ter thoroughly and asked that the final decision OF sn'
Commission be put of for one month. ,, ,o
Chairman Spencer said that the request would receVe
the consideration Of the Commission. -,., .,o
A. y. Man asked that due consideration Dc gVen S
Medical Society this matter. The question or neait
important one, and the sanitary committee o.
that Society should receive full opportunity to ihVcsu
gate tho subject. =,
william H. Webb said that the plans for the quaker
Bridge Dam had been under way for more than year
Tho Citlzens' Committee had had only lew Gays ~
which examine the plans and specifications, while the
Commission had had them before II constantly lie must
say frankly that he not satisfied with the speclnca
tons He would dem md more information concerhing
them than had already been given He was opposed 10
building the Quaker Bridge Dam at this time II AT all.
The Commission decided to hear the Sanitary Commit
tee of the County Medical Society on December 30 ILe
Commission also decided that it will writing
questions concerning the specifications until Wednesday
next
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
npnrp1NG A RonY TO BE EXHUMEr.

Coroner Purdy Of White Plains, went to Unlonvllle
last evening exhume the body OF Miss Sarah Yerks
Phoebe Ode another old lady, the main street OF the
village having a small competence left them TO i've
upon Coroner Purdys investigation showed that last
Tbursday Miss Yerks fell off stoop and hurt her back
Dr. De Hart called the woman. hut she would not
allow him to examine her. saying that she did not need
doctor on Sunday she died. Undertaken Alexander
REYNOLDS applied DR.. De Hart for certificate OF
death which was refused. He then asked for burial
hermit and the Doctor refused to issue that without
a certificate Of death. The body was then hurled with
ont an in1ues and neghbors Informed the coroner
and he has ordered the body TO be dug up Aninques
will lie held to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
NEWARK.

cass OF interest is pending before Vice Chancellor
Bird of Now-Jerscy. benjamin II. Hutton, in business
in New-York and living in Orange ~ j.: died In ISL
leaving a Will which proved I'm New-lork and alter
ward I'm Essex County Subsequently tho executors
filed bills for construction OF the Will by Chancellor Kun
Won. John II. whiting, the acting executor died last
Apr ana IIultons applied to tho Surrogate I'm New
York to about $4,000 paid To the sons creditors
Other lcgaecs including the Countess MOltko and the
Mtrauise dc Portcs daughters of Mr. Hutton, ask the
court to cujoin the son from proceeding with the Sew
York apphcatiOn. The property is worth S20OOOOO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
CHARGES or CRUELTY TO INFANTS.

Agent Stocking, of the Society for the Pre-
yenon of Cruelty Children, appeared complain
ant III the Yorkyle Court yesterday against Martha
Iannity, who lives at No 500 Eghtl-lvc He stated
that he found live children IN her two small rooms and
that a child had died there within two weeks. " She
takes the children to board from Madame Ditmar, of
East sixty ana has no license they weak
and scky looking the agent told Justice Murray. The
accused said that OF the children grand
child OF hers and that she had adopted another OF the lit
tie Dr. Dana of No. 30 West Seventy tl-st..
stated that the took good OF the infants and
sober, industrious woman. He became her bonds
man 500 when Justice Murray said that he would DO
Obliged 10 hold her for trial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
NO NEWS FROM CAPTAIN E. @. ABELL.

Nothing was heard yesterday of the missing
Captain Edward c. Abel. whose disappearance re-
ported Police Headquarters on Tuesday by his son.
H. H. Abell OF No 1853 West 1hlrtyfOurth-st Captain
Abel has been by his friends since November
20. when he took drink in the bar-roon OF Charles
King Mercer and Blocker Sta He telegraphod his
that day that he going to Chicago whore he
has brother living lie did not 20 To his brothers. He
had $500 and 800 with him at the time OF his
disappearance, and dressed In new sut OF dark
cheviot clothes lie is fftyone years old. five feet and
eight inches tall has light complexion, DARK brown
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
HOME Ne US.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Metz York HoteI-Assistant Postmaster Cen
eraI A. Leo Knott FifIh Arenue Hote-Ex-Senator j.
b. Chaee Colorado and Colonel william GSG sorrs
Rancs OF Rochcstcr and United states Treasurer u NJ
jordan Breroort HOuse-MajorGe1era S" Prise5
and SIR Henry Lawrence, of England and state fTsVn
SUPERINTENDENT Isaac V. Baker, jr. OF Albany Ho"'
psicick-Ferdinand c. Latrobe. OF BanoIe
Viuds0r UoeI-Colonel COlyile Frankand OF the itoy
DnbIin Fusiiiers -. RoSSnOre HoeI-Iroiessor h. D.
eanhorn and Miss Kate SanbOrn. OF Hanover H..
Is1or Dnnge-Captain George L. Beknap, u 5. Navy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
DISSEMINATING SOcI4LISrIC LITERATURE

The hall at No. Ill Eighth-st., IN which the
meetings OF the Central Labor Union held filled
last night by members OF the various labor organizations
to take In the opening of the free reading aud
library which is to bo conducted by the SOcalsc Labor
party. There WAS singing by Socialist musical club
Mrs Cynthia Leonard chairman or the Library Commit
tee explained the great disadvantages under which So
cialsm existed on account ~ tho popular feeling now
against IL. She said that there library In this
country whore the labOrng could find Social
stic literature ana that the committee desired remedy
by starting and maintaining the reading room.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-10
EXTENDING THE CRUSADE AGAINST VICE

The Owners and Business Mems Association
OF West Twentyseventhst. reports that only dis
reputable houses remain IN the block Sixth and
Seventh ayes, where three months ago there
nearly twenty The notorious Stack gang has at last
yielded and moved away and Madame EngePs vicious
tenant In No. 119 has driven out respectable
family now live there. The success OF the association
in Twenty has caused number OF landlords
and decent ctizsns In adjacent streets to consider the
project Of making similar crusade against Of the