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New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
AN EvENTFUL AND REMARKABLE CAREER.
TOWNS THRgA TENED HY POREsr FIRES

CAMDEN, Nd, July 21.-Ihe Jersey forest
fires assuming most alarming proportions. aud
unless n heavy rain quonches the flames they Will
accomplish the destruction Of IL number OF towns and
small settlements among the pines OF Camden. Burlng
ton and Atlantic Counties. Not since 1888 has tho
country been dry and favorable for the spread OF the
names Yesterday the towns Of Atoo. Jackson. Sloan
town. Waterford, Pestletown. winslow. Weekstown.
Hammonon. Atson. and number of other small places
In Camden and Burnxt Counties the Camden
and Atlantic Railroad were surrounded by brush and
wood hrss ana NIL iunsbitants were hghtins tho
man settleGent, three miles southwest Of Hammon.
ton, but WAS turned away toward Weymouth and Mays
Landing AT Weekstown, Atlantic County, two dwell
tngs burned Near Waterford large tracts Of cedar
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MRS JACQUy AND ALFRED HELD FOR TRIAL.
Pauline Jacauin and her son Alfred, who were

Iaullne Joaquin ana ncr son Al1reu, VINO were
arrested Thursday night Bloomfield, ~ j., by de-
tetives Of Pnkstons Agency. taken to the ropbs
Police Court yesterday by Detective Sergsants Cosgrove
and McSaught Justice smith occupied the bench. and
there about two dozes jewellers present who hal
been swnded by young Joaquin or Levy which is sail
TO lie his real They represented by Alger-
non s. sullivan Another group conprsei the pawn
brokers with whom the prisoners pledged the watches
and diamonds al most Immediately after securing them
from the jewellers by pretending to have customers
for them. The detectives had recovered
the whole OF the stolen watches da
nonds and precious stones. having procured the
tickets representing the pledges from
safe In the store, No. 253 Fifth-aye.
Fifteen complaints of grand larceny made against
the and additional affidavit charged him, In
junction with his mother. with the same crime. The
gregate value OF tho jeweiry which they charged
with stealing Is Sll,j9G.
,Juns Hellborn. OF Ifclborn Blank. No. &c John
ST. charges the theft OF 1900, Frederick W. Brewer,
No. % Jobn-st, s1Ij0; A. H. Felix. No. 80 Maiden
Lane. 81 02O Maurice We'll, No. SO East One-huDdrei
and-ninthsi.. ~. 700; : frgnswck Co.. No. II Mai
den Lane. 1913 Joseph Frankel & sons No 81 John
st. ~ 200 Leopold Adler. No 70 Nassan-st, 500
Nathan kaufman No. Johnst. ~. 40 aud Adopb
Iudrkc, No. 81 JOhn-st ~ .325 To zach Of the
plants the prisoners entered formal pleas Of not guilty
and waived examination. Justice smith committed
thrm without bail for trial In the General Sessions
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DANCER OF TONGUEI
A CASE REsENBLIN0 raAr or GEN. Ora

CASE RESEMBLING THAT OF GEN. GRANT
Some ten ago had scrofulous my right
hand whioh great trouble and the time
thrcatment was healed mp, and supposed WAS well
found however had only been driven system By
the Of potash and and March, 1852 broke
ont in throat and some Of the doc
tors denomin ated placed treatment for
tins disease Some six Of the best physicians in the
country had different tunes under charge among
them three specialists In this line but afer another
would exhaust their skill and drop for grew
tnualy Tn" cancer had eaen through cheek destroy.
ing the roof Of mouth and upper p attached my
tongue palate and lower lip destroying the
lip entirely and half tongue eating out the top my
LEFT check bone the left eye From hearty robuss
woman OF i58 pounds reduced nero frame of skn
and bones almost unable TO turn myself In bed
eat solid food but subssted liquids my tongue
was so far could talk The anguish Of mind ana
the hsrrib suernss Of body which can
DO revealed Given mp by physicians to die with Of
recovery upon the Of friends who my
side expecting moment to bs my last In fact my
husband would place his hand every now and then 70
see whether was alive not and all decided
that nfo extinct and my death reported over
the country
such my wretchei and helpless condition the nrst Of
last October lS5A) when friends giving nae
swtts specific. In less than month the eating places
stopped and healing enced aperture in
cheek has been closed and nrmy knit;edto ,ethsr
process Of arder lip Ia ogressng finely and the
which almost destroyed being recovered and
II seems thss nature 10 supplying talk
% that friends readily understand cad eas
sold foo again am able to walk about wherever
without the assistance OF any and have nfy
pounds in aesh All this under the blessing Of mercts
Heavenly Father 10 due swifrs specific am wonder
and marvel all my friends hundreds whom have Kno vn
intsnse sunerhgA and have Waited NY siciiona
While not entirely WELL yet my gratitude none the
ess devou and confident that perfect recovery
sight any doubt would refer them to
John H. Trayor state Of this district who my
neshsor' Dr. T. Brsdnsd Of La Grange Ca. or 70 any
other persoas living In the soathsrn part Of Troupe County,
Ca
MRS. MARY L. CONFER
Ia Orange GA. May IL. 1885.
Sold by ell Druseista
Treatise on Hood and Skin Diseases mailed free
Call sa our Physician No ISL W. 2Sdst. n. Y. Copsults
cou tree. THE SwIvT SPECIFIC CO..
Drawer 8. Atlanta %
NssIes uss.lssssstkS
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MURDER HID IN TITO SACKS.
A WOMAN sTRANGLTD. CUT VI WITH An AXE AND
CAST INTO THE SEA.
fDr TELEGRAPH TO TIE TEIBUSE.1

fDr TELEGRAPH TO TIE TEIBUNE1
BosrON, July 24.-The janitor of the Union
Boat House OIL Charles River yesterday evening found
a sack coming In with the tide and on opening II was
horred at discovery of the upper part OF woman
body II the remains OF large woman. apparently
years old and seemed to have been IN thevaer
about fourdays had been cut in two just below the
ribs and IN. legs missing. The body was bruised
and the neck bore evidences OF stranguatlon
Shortly bef.re 10 o'clock ihs morning the hsrbor
police found another sack floating in the river. not far
the place where the boiy found last evening
The ocSrs hauled and upon opening II found the
trunk OF a womans body. The head and leg were gone
and what remained I'm the bag was badly mutiated
The bag resembled the one found yesterday. u had
been carefully sewed up and there piece of Brus
sells carpet ON the inside The remains taken TO
the Grove-st norgne.
Upon close investigation IL found that the has
tanned missing parts Of the body found last night An
autopsy by medical examiners. completed soon alter
noon eho clearly that the stranglcd and
then cnt up after death The corpse evidently
its face after the victim had been >ranglc1.
and he body then chopped with or
her rough instrument The theory that tho body la.
any tme been IN the hands Of medical students ia
trely disproved by the autopsr All the evidence points
conclusion that the police have on their hands the
unrayelng Of murder which lies shrOudcd IN -ery.
Detective Wentworth after viewing the remains, siid
that he thought they those of Nete Haley, who
had been a worker In cheap restaurants aroaDd the
wharves aud who IN the habit OF going board Of
vessels while drunk. Wentworth advances the theory
that she nave boarded vessel and there nei her
death the hands Of sailor sailors. while ntSxi
Gated. He says that the woman was very Violent aud
.,-rfsl
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TRIBUTES FROM FOREIGN JOURNALS.
HIS PLACE IN THE PEOPLES ESTIMATION.
Ia

HIS PLACE IN THE PEOPLES ESIIMAlION.
From The London Timss
With all his faults. General Grant loomed
larger In the peoples eye than any OF his
rivals contemporaries. II his nature was
OF metal of far more mixed alloy than that
that OF tue founder OF the Republic as even his warmes
admirers must admit IL may be fary pleaded that no
was In this only the creature Of his Tine f his uts
were Of his age and country the military qualities
OH which the fortunes OF his country at the critical mo-
ment depended were his own.
DOING GREAT WORK MANFULLY AND HON.
EsTLY.
The Toronto GtObe
He has filed a large space III the history OF
his country and the dust OF current controversy set
Ties down aud the msts OF contemporary prejudice
clear away. he WILL we believe. DO universally recog!
niled ~ OF her chief worthless who had great
work to do and who upon the whole did IL In maniul,
honorable and honest fashion.
AN EvENTFUL AND REMARKABLE CAREER.
From The Toronto Mad. 49,
His place III history, VIC take II, VIII rather
be that skul soldier. and his fame Will rest more
upon his achieyem the battlefield than ON his
career while occupant Of the White House. HIS
success military stratest OF quiet aud
unassuming mien from Illinois will be remembered when
his name Will have been almost lost among those OF
long line OF Presidents The only fight In which he suf-
fered defeat The Irresistible conqueror, Death.
has claimed his sword. and has thus brought to close
eventful and remarkable career
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
DROWNED WHILE INTOXICATED

WIKEsBARRE Penn, July "a (Speciab.-At
Plymouth last night William Sanders age forty, John
Summers, age thirty-two. Brave Hanon. and Mr. Mag
den started. about o'clock, to the Susque
hanna River In small boat. They all under the
influence of liquor. The boat capszed Ia mid-strean
and Sanders and Summers drowned.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
TEMPERANc ADDRESSES AT OCEAN GROVE.
OcFIN GRoyF. n. d.. July "a lSDecidN. The

OCEAA UKONE, ~. D., Juiy "a bVtctuW'-l nc
young people thronged the temple at p. m. TO hear
George W. Balm talk to the boys " hieness and In
temperance" Al 1890 o'olsek the Rev. Green Clay
Smith. Kentucky. spoke. He ssid. In part " doubt
if this American people Withstand the drain OF this
traffic much longer. We must educate people frsn
the Bible from the rostrum aud from the pulpit. In
1872 was a candidate for the Presidency the Pro-
hibiion platform. Ny friends were ashamed OF me. I
was advised 10 resign II would ruin organized
eight States and pollcd $50 votes. st. John had all
the organized except two three, and poed
In 1854 I57. You Northern people down
South you work and not used TO II.
We are going To hit you back and make you
work. You must help Us destroy this traffic,
and don't wait until there Is one dead
every Our country with its vast resources is
churches It's schoohcuses colleges for black and for
white, aud no man Is called master shall We not hear
the voice Of God We asd ourselves free from educa-
tonal advantages wanted To extend slavery, until
God said stand aside, aud let Ny people CO.. You.
took this position the slavery question, can you
afford stand still this great question Will you
help In thus camse plead with yon In behalf OF
country In behalf ofn downrodden people. TO
help the destruction Of the saloon and the extinction
OF this terrible trailic."
Ths afternoon the Rev. Alpheus Winter spond-
ing secretary OF the Connecticut Temperance Union,
Colonel q. W. Balm and the Rev. Mr.. Mead made adj
dresses This evening the Rev. o. T. Clifford. OF Boston,
The speaker.
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timber destroyed and the fires spread to Brooklyn
six miles away Joseph varnum and John Hoffman,
men OF Atco while lighting the re surrounded BY
ames and compelled to dig holes In the earth and bury
themselves until the fire passed away. They were
seorched and nearly sufocated: Constable Bowman
names but drove through them and escaped with slight
burns The people are nearly worn out with wgtching
hghting the ames are praying for ram which
alone eau extfngusl them.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
/. TIE PETROLEUM MARKET

NS"-Aohh, July "a
There was an excited and active speculation
in National Transit certificates day. the total dealings
amounting to over 100000 barrels From bsginrins
to end there steady sales Of long o bus in the face
Of them the final price shows gain OF liz cents
from last night The bullish feeling at the
close yesterday was reflected IN IN Opsnipe
at 81 O2 o. but realization Of profits drove the mar.
ket below that figure and after errattc fluctuations
81 OOi2 touched. Conceding the argument thaS
higher range0f values 10 nevertheless surprising thai
after sharp advance occurred yesterday the
reaction to-day was not greater Certificates freely
loaned carrying rates ranging from go to 20 cents) 50
that there every facility the bears se and
every speculative against purehases Yet
at every downward movement purchases stayed the fall
while free offers met rise to check les progress
In the final dealings the orders TO buy were sufficient to
carry prices up cent from the lowest point IN short
The Of prices and tho total dealings ct the Con-
solidated Exchange a follows:
OPENING. g..........1 02is Lowest. ..........1 00is
hiehest ....-......1 O2i9 Final. OLE
sales, barrels ~ l03OOO
There change in the price of refined petroleum.
BRADFORD, Penn July 24.-Crude Oil-National Tran
sit Certificates opened at 1O1e and closed at 101iA
Hrhest price. 1921; lowest price, 101h. Ciearance
6.47400O barrels.
OIL CRY. Penn July 24.-Crude Oil-sales. 5o30.00o
barrels cerances 1872 900 barrels; S35 ban
res shipments, 539s2 barrels charters. ,627 bar
res National Transit Certificates opened at 1Ot and
closed at 1O2 highest price, 102 lowest price. l00AA
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MR aouLD GoEs sAILIxa.

Jay Gould viii start to-day on a yachting
trip the northward. which may be extended to Hall
fax. lie will be absent week ten days. He willbe
accompanied by his family. The immediate occasion Of
che trip scctdsnt recently TO his daughter. whose
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extended. Everybody was Watching the oct deal The
Close ios the day was August wheat ssh cents sn1
september corn 45as cents; August pork eiO O5 And
september PORK go l2is; August LARD 20 IS and Sep
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NAVAL ORDERS.

WAsnNcToy, July 24.-Lieutenants N. z.
Niles and w. II. H. Switzerland. and EnsgnsC c. p. Eaton
and II George have been ordered TO hs Wabash Lieu
tenant G. Mclean to temporary duty nj Washington.
Leave Of absence for one year with permission to
leave the United States has been granted Chief Engineer
L. Fithian, retired.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
GOVERNOR MORGAN AND THE TRUST FUND

GONEKNOR hORGAN AND lfiE lRbsl FUND
The following statement of the present
Of that portion OF the Grant Trust Fund which
was invested by Governor Morgan obtained yeser
day from Trustworthy sources: About six years ago
$Iss,oO0 Of the fund invested In Toledo, Wabash
and Western consolidated first mortgage convertible
per cent bonds. This investment was made bv the
trustees Of the fund at the instance OF Governor Nor
gan The securities then stood high. Governor Morgan
himself largely Interested In the road, aud there
seemed every prospect that tho bonds would prove
good United States securities. Acting on this
suppositOn Governor Morgan guaranteed the bonds
OF his private fortune. The guarantee
double IN the first place the Interest the boLds
guaranteed for ten from the date OF their
lated that II time within these ten years the pay
OF the Interest should be six months In arrears,
Governor Morgan should bc liable for both principal and
interest. Governor Morgan warned against making
such guarantee at tho time by than OF his
business friends net because there seemed be any
possibility that he would become liable the
guarantee but becauseit not regarded business
ike step. He, however, persisted.
What six months seemed almost impossible con-
tngency will probably become fact within few days.
On August the interest the bonds IN question will
be six months IN arrears. aud IL Is probable that Cow
ernor Morsans executors VIII, in accordance with his
pal aud interest Only one qneston-a question of law
which has already been referred to In the columns Of
THE TRIBUNE remains to be determined II has been
fa money % wherewIth to pay the the Interest on the
there would technically be default and therefore the
Morgan estate would not be liable for the principal
Whatever course Governor Morgan, II alive. would have
pursued under these circumstances his executors are
bound I'm law to he by the legal aterpre
taton OF his written guarantee The whole question to
ths liability al the present Junctre OF the executors I'M
der qua alawyer
who viii examine the point AT and give his opinion
within few dzya In the meantime there Ii reason to
believe that ON August the guarantee VIII be caire0u
and the Slss00O with the OF interest Will be
paid 10 the trustees of The fuId.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
ARRIVAL OF GENERAL GRANTS SISTER

NJ. j. Cramer, ex-Mimster to Switzerland,
arrived this port last evening the weand
with his wife and two children. Mrs Crameris sister
Of General Grant. The revenue cutter Washing
ton met the steamer at Quarant0e and took
the ex-Minster and his family abroad with their bag
gage. Boarding Onlcer Waterbury stepped up 70 Mrs
Cramer and in a kindly voice told her Of the death Of
her distinguished brother Sic was greatly shocked
and burst into tears. She had hoped have
arrived tins him before his death
The cutter steamed TO the Central Railroad de-
pot in Jersey CITY, where they landed and train
for Elizabeth. " where her mother made her homo
during the last years OF her life.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
TRANSATLANTIC TRAvELLERs

The steamer Wicland, which arrived from
Hamburg yesterday. had among her passengers Oliver
Osborne, s. Olsen, Paul Moler. Dr. william Kfause.
NJ. j. Craper formerly United States Minister to swift
erlsnd). Miss Mary Grant Craner and Jesse Grant
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horses ran away with her. While Miss Gould Aunersd
no physical injury. her physician recommsnooo 'no
voyage to overcome the nervous shock.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
NATIONAL CAPITAL TOPICS.
APPOINTED TO OFFICE


WASHINGTON, July 24.-The President ap-
pointed the following postmasers Wednesday, but
the appointments not announced accounts of the
death Of General Grant:
Frank p. Ciotzer at Nanticoke, Penn. vice John II.
James resigned Simeon sawyer at Farmount, Neb,
vice v; A.: stuart resigned George e. Rembaugh, at
f. Haskell at Larimore. OAK. vice L. p. Goodhue re-
signed Thomas b. Crawford at Grand Junction. Col.
vice Edward Price resigned Frank Shut at Litchhed
Ill.,, vice william Campbell resigned; George ].
spohn at Superior Neb, vice 8. c. Latham. Office be-
j. t. stewart suspended William A. Fleming At ashns'
Iowa. vice j. +. Grave suspended John Dave at Ed.
gerton Wis., vice Edward A. Bnrdick suspended; will
Rogers suspended s. r. Davis at Creston, Iowa, vice
l.. Q. Teed suspended.
Robert b. Kelar Of Albany. N " has been appointed
Albany.
Charles c. Lodewck OF New York, has been appointed
$500 per annum. vice Alfred Tanner, removed.
The Postmaster General has appointed the following
fonrthclass postmasters: In New-York-J. H. French,
at Chittenango Isaac Duree, at South Byron Caleb
Clark at West Town Mortimer Tuthill, ut UDioDvile
William II. Green, at wayand; ). ": Bogart, at Union
Charles H. Bond, arPavilion Maurice Seeey, at stone
Church; Francis McGarry, at West Bergen f. 7.
Ihnr,ton at Rockville Centre Harmon stone st Mor-
vania-W. A. Campbrll, ut Shickshuny W. H. Beck, at
Shrewsbury 8. o. Fish, at wellsvllle.
SUSPENSIONS IN THE COAST SURVEY BUREAU.
WASHINGTON, July 24.-Acting on the recon-
mendstion OF Judge Chonweth, First Auditor OF the
Treasury Secretary Manning has suspended Professor
Hgard Superintendent Of the Coast and Geodetic Sur
vsy c. O. Boutelie, assistant superintendent; Mr..
Morgan disburslng agent: Mr.. ssegmuller. chief
mechaniclan and Mr. Zambrock electrofyper OF the
bureau pending investigation into certain irreg.
uartes said TO exist In the accounts or that branch OF
the service. The Secretary appointed commission TO
inquire into the alleged Irregularities
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25
HE LEFT HIS IMPRESS on TnE COUNTRY.

In all the more than century of American
greatness. has more impressed ms Individuality
upon the country and the world than has General
Grant Washington was wiser than Grant Jefferson
vastly ADLER and more philosophical Jackson was
spoiic and the man Of sentiment Lin
coin was more gacous patient aud more tOler-
ant and Garfield more scholarly and broader in
siairsmanshp; but no man of history Az dis
tiucyrly emphasized his Individuality In aud In
peace In the Held and In staesnansnip as did General
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HIS ASHES BELONG TO THE REPUBLIC.

In his death he belongs to the Republic.
Tho-e noble ashes, that splendid menory-thes- the
proud heritage of hfty millions o free men, upon the
cdnee OF whose liberties Grants hand imposed tho over
lasting crown. Where he shall be buried then-whcre
grateful people shall mark his last resting. place with
reverence aud honort s our common privilege 10 de-
termine. The overwhelming verdict win be " washing
10
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HE SAW THE FRUIT OF HIS LABOR
Lfnnl III EhLlnh.lpAIn L.da.r.


Grant has fortunate than that other patriot
with whose name hs IL iuss Iiaraby couueced-Abra
LBcon-~hO lived just long oiodgh Ia the glory OF
great victory. trsut fortunate, lived In fu
sunshine of the Union Tor twenty years. and n
the .uJOy of all the honors grateful people could
bestOw.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-25


Fire recognizing the vast services OF Gen.
eral Grant in saving onr National Union from dsmem-
berment and our Government from overthrow and his
e 20 sas m
Nation and reestabishng on firm foundation tho In
hereby express with profound gratitude the obligation
feel aud always shall feel for those ilustrous
cra Grants peerless talents his glorious maxnanimty
nnassaiable honesty his patriot SIN and simple minded
family and friends and his fortitade in suffering
We the Nation n on n
pre-einent all its fostered by Its In
cSeita,n whoss battles were ali in behalf Of justice
and right and ORDER whose victories resulted In honor
able durable peace and whose memory shall always re-
kesoired That a committee Of seven be appointed to
members Of this Board and all persons engaged in the
business in this city in the funeral honors
the family Of Gensra! Grant.
special meeting OF the Executive Committee Of the
Chalntcr Of Commerce held at yesterday for
the purpose Of taking suitable action on tne death OF
appointed committee to draft resolutions to be pre-
sented At meeting OF the Chamber TO be held At H.
9ss. marks Of respect ssyn the
yiss-coInodors Of the New.York Yacht Club ordered
that al the vessels Of the club should their ensigns
Pisneers oftas xxLa Assembly District % adop.ed Ted
sod s ss ana committee ooS 10 rn rss
lions condolsnce Tie theatrical managers decided
postpone ACTION fcative 10
ne day OF the funeral shall have been set.
PARTICIPATION or MILITARY BODIES.
A. soon the Of General Grants death reached
the city Major-General Alexander Shaer. commanding
he First Division Of the National Lieutenant
Colonel FolIstt Of his sta6 Mt McGregor with dis
MATCHES sxpressing TO the family the profound sympa-
1hy OF the National Guard and Offering the troops under
~ command 10 take part in the reception ceremonies
hen The body reaches this city General 6haler has
ecoyed word from Colonel Folett that the family de-
o1 public reception, bat no posietve arrangements