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New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
TIE HOCSE or gEFUGE.
TIE CATHOLIC SIDE or THE CASE STRONGLY AND
TEMPERATELY STATED.
Prom T1e Nas YORK free'naH'' Journal. ,o.,

TEMPERATELY STATED.
Prom The Nete YORK FrssmdHs Journal.
The NEW YORK TRIBUNE OF February 18th,
had editorial article on the attempt or Catholics TO Sc
tho rights guaranteed them hy tho Constitution OF
the state Of New York THE TRIBUNE tried very hard
to be temperate and impartial The tone OF u article
refreshing contrast 20 the feeble aud hippant
sQuihs OF The Ttmes on the same SUBJECT But lHE
TRIBUNE toe impartial IL quoted the wsris OF the
Constitution of the United States that Congress make
no law respecting establishment OF religion, pro-
hlbtrg the free exercise thereof II quoted the Con
stutlOn OF the state OF New York Tho free exercise
aJx enjoyment OF religious profession and worship.
Without discrimination preference, sha forever be
allow sd IN this state to all mankind THE TRIBUNE
concluded that Ia the words OF the Constitution Of the
United states and In those Of the Constitution OF the
sae are included two principles: freedom OF worship,
and state aid only 10 sectariiu institutions"
These principles are held by IHE TKlBt NJ, " We un-
derstand it, softly rorded editorial to oppose each
other II they did IN such manner that freedom OF
worship must lie denied to imprisoned human beings,
who lose the rights OF citizenshpby thsr mprson
ment both Constitutions would need to be revised And
II they did. the House of hefuge would lose Its subsidy
frsm the state, since N Il at present conducted n
violently scctarian Institution. It, manager, have ar
RANGED religion Of their own, which they call ' un
initiated Christianity. without sacrifice or sacranents-
which contains just little revealed truth rs possible
The state Furnishes stealing. not because it is an
nfrnctiOn Of the law OF God. but because 10 Is crime
against society The children remandcd 10 the House OF
Refuge not sent there as offenders against GOd Dut
a, offenders against code OF laws established by the
state for tho protection or its citizens. When IL
attempts To teach them diluted Christianity, or TO
say ust much Christi tnltY shall be- taught IL usurps
province not It's own t tries 10 establish religion
The state then cannot tell any child whether IL has
come to the of reason or not what II shall believe
spirtually. And yet the House or Hcfugc managers
represrntaves OF the state although not appointed by
tIa.sume the right offorbEg tnor charges 10 pursue
eternal happiness I'm any way but that which they are
iht. impartial statement OF the claims or both sides.
becomes simply plea for freedom OF worship. anu
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
STABBED BY A GIRL.

The BLACK and Tan," low dive at No. 151
Beeckers which Is frequonted by the lowest and most
deprayed characters OF the Eighth and Fifteenth Wards
both black and white, the OF desperate light
cary yesterday In which Charles Graham colored
Of No. l5s Thompsonst., received injuries which
may result fatally. Graham and a girl, Annie
Brown OF No. 10 Muron-st. quarreled shortly
after l a IN. and she drew knife and plunged II into
Grahams neck. The injured man staggered out OF tho
place covered with blood. shouting. Murder police r.
An officer OF the Mercer street station saw him aud sum
mOning an ambulance had him taken to ~. Vlnccnts
Hospital, where he lies In critical condition. The
woman arrested and locked up all night In the Flt.
teeuth Precinct station House. Tho Black and Tan
is regarded OF tho places IN Captain Bro
pan's precinct II has had no license for over year,
but quor sold there ut all hours of the day and night
with no attempt ut oOnce alment.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
SUSPENSION OF SILVER COINAGE.
RESOLUTIONS OFFERED BY MIR. MITCHELL IN II
SENATE.

WASHINGTON Feb. 2s.-Mr. Mitchell offered
tho following preamble and resolution In the Senate to-
day
Bhcreas The commercial value II silver has 80 far
nreciated that the standard silver dollars coined udcf
The act OF SIS worth but - cents In The open
market and , ,-.---,.,. 4,
WhertaS the continued coinage OF snch dcpreciated
deprcciaicd dollars now amounting 10 n'aIt
5000 600 600 seriously threatens suspension OF god
n1vuert by the Government necessity aud the con
sequcnt baui-hment OF gold coin from active crcula
tiOn therefore ,,-
PCs,fred That the Committee Finance be- and here
by is instructed forthwith TO prepare and report 10 the
senate proper bill provide i0r the Immediate Sus
peusion of the coinage of standard silver dollars, ana
for the resuInpnn of such coinage whenever the com
crcial value Of the standard dollars aforesaid si rise
to within per OF par with the standard gold dollars
OF the United states
Mr. Mitchell asked unanimous consent 10 have therc-"
lntiun dcred and 10 have read IN CONNECTION
with the resolution "a very important letter from als
tugushed person uneaing MI lIcNelahu lette4 Jus'
pubsh,d on the silver question:.
Direction was made by Mcssrs Harris MaNey, Cam.
eron OF Wisconsin, and others both 10 the reading OF
and the present consideration OF to rtH"u
ton The matter, therefore, went over one day ubder
he r
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
THE HOUSE AND THE CONGO CONFERENCE

THE HOUSE AND THE CONGO CONFERENCE.
RESOLUTIONS PREPARED BY REPRESENTATIVES,
PHELPS AND BELMONT.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 2S.-At meeting of the
Committee on Foreign Affairs to-day the following reso
luton prepared by Representative Phelps relative to the
Congo Conference was adopted by vote Of 6to4:
warrants departure from the traditional policy
of this Government. which forbids all entanglng
alliances with the Nations OF the old
world; and that the participation OF
the delegates OF the United States In the so-caled
Congo Conference. while carefully guarded, as your
committee is informed, In the purpose cOnfne their
powers the consideration Of interests
cusyey ID unfortunate In so tfar IL is departure
from the policy which orbids the government OF the
United States TO participate In any political combination
Or movement outside Of the ADerleon Continent
In presenting resolution Hsnss tho major
tty say:
While not ulmindfu Of tho conspicuous part American
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
THE VFsTCHEsrER ACCOUNTS

James Henderson, eX-Snpcryls0r Of ths town OF
Westchc5ter, said yesterday that the attempt OF
ant employed by him 10 show that there
was deficiency in the funds during
his official term was simply an attempt TO break
hm down politically. The town election WILL take
place in about iour weeks. and Mr. McGrary and
his political associates we're trying TO dIs-
tion. The expert had brought in such
report as he was employed TO bring in. Mr. Hem
deT.on said that h would welcome the most
thorough investigation by an impartial accountant.
He desired that the attacks on him sheuld be con
sidcred III their true light aud the motives back OF
them be understood. lie would he willing 10 accept
the verdict of his fellow citizens when all the facts
were disclosed
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
NEW-YORK CITY.

Ex.Fire Chief Harry Howard will accompany the
Exempt Firemen to Washington to attend the In
auguratiOn.
J. P Leotsakos, OF tho University of Athens, will
lecture en- Athens the Eye of Greece" in the . +.
and l.. Populars " in Chickering Hall on tuesday
evening.
Professor John Fisl<e will begin his course of
lectures on the American Revolution IN CHECKER
ing Hall on Tuesday morning at III O'CLOCK
According to the observations In Central Park,
the wind travelled 1.O23 miles last week, there
were Gig inches OF snow, and the thermometer
ranged between $50 and 14O
INvEsTIGAITSG THE COLLECTIONS DEPARTMENT.
Letters Of dismissal were received at the Custom
House yesterday by Special Inspectors D. A. Dodge,
j. w. Wilson and S. w. Swayze. The investlga-
tion of the Collectors Department was begun by
Special Agents Spauldng and llchenor.
OFF FOR SOUTHERN TRIP.
c. C.. Shayne, with his wife aud son. has gone on
extended southern trip. They will be the guests
of Captain {. G. Gross. United states Army, during
the Inauguration, and will spend sope time at Old
Point Comfort. Thence they will go to New
Orleans and return to this city IN the latter part OF
March.
ROSE SHOW FOR CHARITY.
Rose shows are rather novel affairs for New-Y York,
although they are nerous in London and Paris.
On March 9, 10 and |, rose show Will be gwen
by e.. +. KIunder in his rooms at tIfth-aye. and
Twcnf ghth-st under the patronage OF several
ladies prominent in society. The proceeds are to
be gwen to two hospitals.
siIGHT FIRE IN AN INSANE ASYLUM:
mattress stored in closet in ward No. ii In
the new west wing of the City Insane Asylum on
Wards Island was set on fire yesterday afternoon
by one of the patients The fire waSdlScOvered be-
fore il had gain d any headway, aud one OF the
attendants extlnguished 1t before any damage was
done. In the ward a number OF chronic
maniacs, and it is supposed that one OF them was
the ncendaTy.
LECTURES BY PROFESSOR MoNTf.
Professor Luigi Monti, formerly Of harvard Uni
versity. lccturcd yesterday at ll:30 a. m, IN the
University Club Theatre, on "lhe Life and Works
of Dante after his Exile" Professor Mont is de-
liyering OF lectures at the theatre on We'd
ncsdays and SATURDAYS. His future subjects will
be Iucrezla Borga," -" yittora Colonna,'" Italian
and German Muse" and "Dramatis Persone of
ongfellow's Talks of a Waysde inn.'
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
0OIy0 ABROAD FOR HORSES.

Edward Blcwitt, OF Fremont, Nebraska, who
is guest ut the Fifth Avenue Hotel, will sail on the
Aurania this week for England, and Afterwards visit
France In OF booded horses OF the Cydesdale and
Norman Percheron breeds Mr. Blewtt manager OF the
largest horse-brcediHg company I'm the West. Their
breeding ranches are In Baker County Oregon, whero
they have from 5000 to 10000 horses lie expects TO
bring back from thirty Norman Porcheron stations,
according TO what he may find to suit him. lp talking
Yesterday with TRIBUNE reporter he said that they
Shipped horses from Oregon to all parts OF the oountr
and only few days ago had sent 200 quarter ana ha
bred Norman eroherons Boston, where they brought
from $50 $l06 per head The climate a9d grasses OF
Oregon, no says, are admirably suited Tor breeding
douiesto Animal
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
CLEVELAND'S SILVER LETTER.
REPRESENTATIVE HORR CHARACTERZES 1T AS
MESSAGE BEFORE INAUGURATION.

NJ, SSAGE BEFORE
WASHINGTON, Feb 2S.-In the House to-day
while the Committee OF the Whole was considering the
Fertilization bill, Mr.. Horr of Michigan took the occa-
sion say that he did not know what the opinion OF he
incoming administration might he OH the subject lie In
ferrcd that there might be opinion in Mr. ClcveahdS
mind on this bill He held his hand ettcr-the first
message by the incoming President to the congress
of the United States Mr. Cleveland the first Presi-
dent who had sent message to Congress before ho
was inaugurated but ho Cfr. Horr) found In that
letter nothing but words OF wisdom To his astohish-
mcnt every line Of 1t commended itself to his Judgment
The only thing he regretted was such pearls had TO
be cast before such Congressman itLaughtcrJ Inc
letter recognized the fact that the American Congress
ought to take care of the interests OF the Nato' anu
ought to do something to prevent the impending DIM
entities that hung over the finances OF the
country Had anybody letter from inc
President on tho subject Of fortihcat3ns nid
he said any thing on this question: as ne hau "l w
bogus dollar question The President had s.arc ths
but ten chances he would have TO rely on 'iie i
business OF the Republican size OF llo iio'' "
order to run this Nation. ~. ~, Ham do
Mr. Cosgrove OF Missouri, suggested that Mr Horr ue
Mr. Horr declined to become the onehundred-
enty-nnth applicant for such position hul ne &
inc men i'm his own party who would rise to the maBnn
cent common contained IN his shof1 ie'5eIi io
(Mr Horn frank to say that that IeteI h"u uI~P
pointed him favOrNbly. ..,- IL.
Mr. Keller of ONO addressed his remarks to the silver
question and found fault with tie cleveland IcleI A.
was assumed in that letter that unless thc coinage Oh S
ver was susprndcd the time would come Whrn theIe
would not be enough gold in the Treasury 70 Icue, alI
the greeuhacks. lie had supposed that inc gIeeunVhNs rs
might be redeemed at the pleasure VI 'NO wv ' "
Wr Dorsheimer of New-Yorl thought that the speech
made by Mr. Horn in cuOsS or MI NleN.''9 i.N 49,
that the gentleman coming over 10 the Dehoer''o
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01

BROOKLYN.

Stewart L. Woodford will preside tomorrow
evening over the ANIMAL meeting Of the Industrial
Restaurant to lie hc.d in the chapel OF the Clinton
Avenue Congregational Church.
The suit for divorce and alimony which was
brought by Mrs. Elizabeth Cross against her hus-
band Arnold Cross. of Williamsburg, several years
ago, was decided yesterday IN the Kings County
Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff by Judge
Bartlett who grants Mrs. Cross $1,000 year
.ltt
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.-The Secretary of the
Treasury transmitted to the House OF Representatives
to-day communication from the Secretary OF the Navy
In which the latter recommends an appropriation OF
$l97757 for completing the ordnance OF tho new steel
cruisers.
Rear-Admira Jouett, commanding the North Atlantic
station has been instructed to send OF the vessels of
his squadron 10 the relief Of O number OF destitute
American citizens in the vicinity OF Livingston ON tho
west coast OF Central America where they had
the purpose OF engaging In work projected railway
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
,REIGN STEAMERS DUE At THIS PORT
ISHIPPING NEHS
PORT OF NEw.YoRK........sATURD RDAY. FEB. .. 1888
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
steamer Trtnacria C8r) Mitchell Genoa Jan 81 Leghorn
passengers Henderson Bros Arrived at the Bar
seaaer Ca,seord Br slehOIps Trieste Dec ls Ps'ra,
q Catacoia Z6 Catania ~ Palermo Jsn g. GbIatsl VIA
spence Young Arrived a. the Bar at 2ISp% v.,- .n,
Boston - with Funch. Edye Co. Arrived at tie
81 steamer eBr Beatty Nsrss.Isl cay, Wit"
70 master e So@Ia 10 pe59 A%SG %
ana pasScnrers to II Yonqe agent
stear1er JeGney Iewes Del with mdse and
to S4s order As 2se s to Fne hGSs Co.. days. WIN
waa 1aa 5G1 IS miles %eatSsr Sero%Sssr Clear '0'
City Island, light W clear,
Arrived Yesterday
steamer Greece CBr Grnths, London Feb 2. Dover -
with and passengers 10 VI Hurst. Arrived ut TIC
gFeo - 22 WIN mase ase pa,sengsstO AeIan
slip Chapman. Thompson Liverpool As days, with mdss
ship reder ok sans Nor Uc&ernann, Bordeaux so days
BARK ; Kataadn io st John NB seeey. calsu,a YOy
with mdse to Z Bancroft & co; vesselto II Winchester
*" CLEARED
steamer Celia m smith S ESye Go
HSteamer grtstol tBr) williams Brisiol-w Morgan
steamer Alsltia (Br, Donaldson. Glasgo"-Henderson
steamer chat al Latte CFr sensle, MArseos-Funca,
steamer Main tGsr) Helners Bremen via sOuthanptOn--
steamer Waesiand (Beg), Ueberweg Antwerp-Peter
"ii5 ii5aaSr saratoga. Curtis Havanayas Ward Co
TiesafT k@pEa'' ga cFo"e hey West and cA'e'''-
St.aner Nj paso Quick New. Orleans-J T Van sickle
steamer KnicserOocker, Kembie. Neworleans-s ii sea-
Steamer stanhope tBr Bedlinston, Seworieans-
Seamcr civ OF Atlanta Lockwood. Charleson-Jw oun
art Steamer 9 Regulator Doane Wilmington Ncwm Clyde
steamer Manhattan West Point Va and Newport
steamer Gayaadotte Kelley, Norfolk. City Point and
stsamsT old rominOn smith, Norfolk. City Point ani
steamer Cosmopolitan lBr. Latham BaltimOre-Pheps
steamer Franconia. Bennett Portand-Horatio Hall
steamer n omock HaietL BosGnnh slti bnsSSi 70
BARK stat selmer lNor RGsad, Batavia or An
jier Java. FOR orders -Benham 4 Boyesen. ,... r...
Bark Chill sNed) sagstrom, Llsnore Tor orders-fuach
BARK carricks tNor) Jensen. stockhom-Beuham BOye
BARK Privaieer tBrl Marsters Dunkirk FrJas Eweu
BARK M!nden Br). Barker Liyerp opl-J Whitney 4 Co
Yates & Porserhelo ,rD
(:S Gsant aS.sSa S.SSa a
BreIien; waesand Antwerp Edlth Godden; Slns,teIi ni
1dstSs AnsSs Fpi Fl IA Pa,o aud evoean
m Gy OF Atlanta esmanS auysds
News ,.a,,.,
BarS. ivy and Saranac Aner Java MOnroviA sierra
b@S Emma fsysant DuHkrE Rebecca caaana Cardena
Antonio Sala Havana.
AIso -auei-v,a Long Island soand-steamcr FranconiA
for Portland.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMER
FORETSN PORTS.
QUEENSTOWN Feb 2SArryed steamer City oi erin lBrl
I,Id NewYork Feb 49, on her way TO Liverpool aaA
pMoylIR Feb 2s-Arrived steamer Ethiopia (Br). Wilson
from NowYOrk Feb lj On her way to Glasgow Sana pro
cecdedl .--- ~, ,,u...
'' iRsEieGrs TO Feb 27Arrved steamer Indpendents
lTfalI Pirandello, from New-Y0r Jan 81.
H.crI0SA To- Feb 27-Arrived steamer Lucero (spanA
Ungas from NewYork Jan 81.
HAVANA Feb 2S-Sailed steamer city OF Pueba, DeakeA
from Mexican ports hence for New.fork
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01

thing would like to be brought out, prominently
and that is that person who wishes to BUY
the boxes when he hands in his money.
1t will save time and much annoyance. There are
many people who throw down their money and exs
pect the attendants to anticipate their wishes. II
they do not say what they want how is the attend
ant to know whether IL is not a single fare they
wish to pay for when anything over 20 cents Is
handed TO them Z"
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
DISTR ES S D.

now rejoice In renovated system, and
my health Is restored" John Slaubaugh,
Eglon, W. Va, writes: - think very
highly OF Ayers Pills, and use no others
They cured me Of Dyspepsia" W. Z.
Quiyey, Jackson, Mich, writes: layers
Pills are the best thing ever found for
Sick Headache.r NJ. j. Mead, Sr., Cam
ton, Ind, writes: "Ayer's Pills have
afforded me great relief from Liver Com.
plant, OF fifteen years standing, and from
Constipation. was
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
ONE SEX ATA TINE IN THE RINK.

ST. PAUL. Minn., Feb. 2S.--D. Downs, of
Henderson, sbley County has introduced bill In the
House providing that males and females shall be
allowed TO occupy floor of any roller skating
rink 10 this State ct tho The bill also pro
ylaos for Licensing rtpks.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
OLD AGE.
How Mans Lease Of Life may be
Lengthened.

The possibility OF prolonging life has
commanded the serious attention OF emf
nent scientists, and the discovery OF
some compound or elixir capable OF pre-
venting or suspending physical decay, has
been, more than once, confidently pre-
dicted. The practical thing to consider
Is, however, the prolongation Of life by
proper care OF the health, one OF the
best means OF maintaining which Is the
occasional use OF Ayers Pills. S. C..
Bradburn, Worthington, Mass, says:
"Ayer's Pills are
THE BEST
remedy for sick headache, arising from
An impure state OF the stomach, and are
the mildest and best purgatiye In the
world. They were first recommended to
me, by my mother, thirty years ago."
Mrs. J. q. Smith, Campbelltown, Ga,
says: ~ have been cured OF Rheumatism,
md am now enjoying good health, through
tho use Of Ayers Pills. l am nearly
seventy years OF age" Mark Johnson,
Monterey, Mexico, says: :" have used
Ayers Pills for the past thirty years, and
am satisfied that should not now be alive
had 1t not been for these Pills. BY using
them | have been enabled to avoid the
bilious diseases peculiar TO this climate"
J.V. Thompson, Mount Cross, Va, says:
"Ayer's Pills gave me quick and
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from bilious and sick headaches. / have
now used them for two years, with in-
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New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
EAGER EYES on THE CUSTOM HOUSE.
II is repOrted in Custom House and polit;

circles that Boss Hugh Mclaughlin of BROOKLYN has
strong hopes succeeding Judge Robertson Cotor
of the Port, and that william II. Murha, whom GOV.
ernor Cleveland nominated for Emigration Commits.
soner but whom the state Senate rejected expects to
step into Appraiser Ketohum's shoes.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

F1fth Arenne Hotel-SenatOr elect John G:
Spooner of wisconsin John b. Alley, OF Boston and
State Senator J. s. Fassett of Elmira Gsey HOUSE.
Congressman elect Ira Davenp port, OF Bath, N ":
James HOteLMayor W. G. Thompson, Of Detroit
Windsor HOet-GeOrge W. Pullman. OF Chicago Atoe-
marie HoeL-Gcneral Charles A. Whittier, OF Boston.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01

UARINE INTELLIGENCE

MINIATURE ALMANAC
sun rises 30 sets SAT Moon 6:39 Mons ara Is IA
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
<.H-Sandy Hook 7;32 Coz. Island, s:07 Hell Gate gJs
PN.-Sandy Hook, s07 Gov. Island. S:35 Hell Gate IO1f
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
ROU e |. e D

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John C. Bobenreith, Elgin, ILL.,, writess
~ was troubled, for some months, with
q dlsordered liver, and began to fear an
enlargement. After using only one box
Of Ayers Pills l am entirely cured.s,
J. Tabor, NJ. D., Jefferson, Penn, writesi
al have prescribed
New-York tribune., 1885-03-01
THE SPECIAL SESSION OF THE SENATE,

TIE SPECIAL SESSION OF The SENATE,
PRESIDENT ABTHURs PROCLAMATION CALLING 1T.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.-The President to
day issued the following proclamation
Whereas. objects Of ineIest TO the United States
ouire that the Senate should be convened at ~
O'Clock the fourth day OF March next, to
receive and act upon such communications as
may be Inado to 1t the part OF the
executive Now therefore, l. Chester A. Arthur, PTesi-
dent OF the United sat<s have considered IL TO be my
duty to issue this proclamation declaring that
extraordinary occasion requires The Senate OF the United
etaes 10 convene for the transaction Of business al the
Capitol In the City OF Washington the fourth
day OF March next at IL o'clock al OF that day.
which all who shall at that time be entitled 10 act
members OF that body are hereby required 10 take
notice.
Given under my hand and the seal Of the United States
at Washington the tweDtyseyenth day Of February In
the OF Lord, thousand eight hundred and
eighty hve and OF the Independence Of the United States
Of America the one hundred and ninth.
CHESTER 4. ARTHUR.
BY the President:
Frederick t. FRELISGHUYsEH,
Secretary Of State