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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
A NEGRO MARRIED TO A WHITE WOMAN.

SYRACUSE, N. Y, May Especial. Near the
village OF Mexico, osweco County. Mis-. Mary Marley
lives with her twentysiKyearold daughter on largo
farm Mr.. Marley committed suicide several years ago
and for long time there has lived In the vicinity
negro Andrew Grey, OF good character fine appear
ance, whs was frequent visitor at tho Marley house
and assisted the mother ana daughter In paying or
two thousand dollar mortgage on their place. An at
tachnent sprsng mp between Grey aud Miss Marley and
they decided TO marry. On learning that II IL contrary
TO law In the State fer negro 10 marry white person
they went kingston Ontario on Wednesday and
married there by the Rev. Mr.. Rousneld. They have
just returned aud announced their marriage There is
there have been threats OF tar and feathers Grey
has announced that he and his wife viii live at the Mar
ley homestead in spite OF anything that tho neghbors
do
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RAILWAY INTERESTS.
LEASE OF THE OREGON NAVIGATION.

LEASE OF THE UKEUUN NANIUAIIUN'
Boston. May 5.-Committees from the direc-
tors of the Union Pacific. Northern Pacific and Oregon
Navigation Railway Companies held conference in this
city to-day in reference the Oregon Navigation lease
No decision was arrived at the terms OF the lease
and the conference adjourned until tomorrow or Thurs
day. Although members OF the conference were not
ready to make public the terms OF the proposed lease 1t
is known that definite offer was made tho oregon road
and the probable terms were far from per cent per
annum 10 begin WITH and per cent after lew years
The earnings tue Union Pacific Railroad for March
1881 were III 9755l7 expenses, S1,25i,56S; surplus
oarnngs 1920 949 increase OF the latter over the
sane month year OF $3 ,l42 The earnings OF me
r,ad FOR the first three months OF tho year are $o2l4,
4I0: SURPLUS for the same period. 81 ,5Ss.223
The earnings OF he Wisconsin Central Railroad for tho
third week In April S2S.627 an Increase OF SlaSZ
over the responding week In 1884
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DoLING OUT THE sPoILS.
v.v,Nc room FOR MR. BARNUws FRIEND.
WV POSTMASTER FOR NEw-hAvES-oTHER AP-
PnI~TMR~Ts.
rnY TELEGRAPH TO THE rEIDUsE.]

A ~pw pOsTMASTER FOR NEW-hAF TN ~-' =
pnI~TMRNTs.
rnY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
WAsHINGroN, May 5.-The President to-u"y
made the following appointments:
stuart TAYLOR TO De Naval ohicer OF CustonS ~ %"
wism D. II. Hunter to he Collector OF ih'er"ai
p,y"n,,e for ihe With District Of Indiana. Con,
Postnasicrs: Siias X. Montgomery d, ,aas tcsf at
ID u p,,Si,sh al New-Hayen, Conn; Ncnoss nos' , 40
NJ hi ~ n Y; Hugh " Gavgan, az Coi" III ~
Kan: A. H. Morgan, at Way 'r9ss ga a. i1nntinS.
EsrL,.v - Camden s. q. Norman. tlsnef AZ n,ns
,,r,h Ind. H. H. Edwards at Waterloo. iowa Sr
~ s,,art at Van Buren,. Ark Charles Janney' az N"
dan N T. vice Bailey, suspended
r,e annont,nent of b. II. English to DO postmas"' "
rcw-f,ayep displsees one OF the most eh'oeht Ios'
,oas,ars An the service Under the management VI i
snsyrv the post Office at NewHaven had become Ano"
os one Of the model post-ohoes in the country NJ
ras No other reason displacng MN ekeeu. ' haJ
IA tste NV active part I'm politics ana I'D uons % -.
s,erred the enmityof the Denoeratlo wltepuir orn
G,,naci,cnt Chairman Rarnun. OF Tue Ma ioiI I'm -
,tfc has secured 10 is believed In the alpontine
Mr. Fuyiisn a lieutenant who will rrnder ehe'eh. so wv
IN h,s cnyass for seat in the United states osan'o ~
e,narr T,vlnr aupolnted naval on er OF he porss a.
il native of York. who has lived III
Cllfurn,a for ten years lie is about Iorty Ne he
ace and a LAWYER but is not In active pracues. mt his
tas.d To the Field faction In CALIFORNIA poos. ~ Tho
anu casi,n was supported bv the Henley WIZ " In
Darty as well as by Justice Field; ne Is
law Ia Pierre Lorard OF New YORK; u,r y, the In.
William d. H. Hunter. appointed CoheVto, rana "a a
t.rnsi Revenue for the Sixth Distrc, OF inun"
,,ran,isi.g nhysician Of Logansport ina. nc !,
forty years of are. His appointments was P'''
urged by Representative Holman
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THE DsSvgR AND RIO Ora sDE STRIKE
CuIOAOn Marr & The .4.=,l=z

CHfCAGO, Way D. Inc strike OF the NOrlxman
employed in tie shops of the Denver and Rio Grind.
Railroad according TO dispatches received here has no
become general 1t includes about 500 msn the reas..
number OF whom have been employed In the shous =
Denver and sada Up the present time the strsks /.
confined to shopmen. Tho locomotive engineers ana
train brakemen have not Joined in the movement a.
though they may do SO yet The origin NJ the strike 81
stated by high official OF the road was the dsch ~
drunken workman by the boss mechanic at the Deuy,r
shops The man had the shops. used loud and
abusive language to the foreman and had Knocked
DOWN He afterwsrd went TO the forcmans house and
used abusive language to the lstters wife, On being
discharged he appealed both to the ocess Of the road
and to the union. The officers made thorough exam
ination of the case. The union demanded the di,
charge OF the boss and the Reinstatement
OF the discharged hand. The managers OF the
road refused to do either. The discharges
about two months ago. Two weeks later white his
matter was stu being agitafed, the union de.
inand on the reads managers that whenever disputes
occurred between fore and employees they should bs
settled BY arbitration the selection Of the artr
tors to be In the usual way This also refused when
the strike declared The president of the road h
Bank OF Denver. but rs now New-York city He and
other officers or the road have been In receipt weeka
OF letters threatening he destruction 81 the
property As II Is In The OF the United States
Courts through the receivershp, the authority OF the
United States will be pitted the strikers.
DENVER, Col, May 5.-Dspatches to The Erf6nne-A<
publican from Gunnison and Grand Junction state tha
promptly at O'Clock yesterday morning, in obedieua
to instructions from headquarters at Denver all mem
bers of the knights of Labor in employ Of the Dea
yer and Rio Grande Railway quit work. At Cunnisoa
the round house and freight house closed and no
freight trains allowed to leave the yards. All the shops
filled with hundreds of loads of freight which ara ot
allowed to Thirty engines housed with tasif
fres drawn The strength Of The strikers Is estimated
at 600 Everything quiet along tie line and ssst
Gus trouble Is anticipated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
SPEAKER HAISEs PUT oFFA CAR

CHICAGO, May fpeciaD.-A New-0rleans
dispatch speaking Of the trip of the Illinois Legislators
to that city says About fifty members Of the party
visited the ettes to-day. Speaker Hanes had his pocket
picked Of $3.50 while riding in street The thief
did not leave him enough to pay his fare and the
conductor deposited the Speaker of the Illinois House
of Representatives in the road Senator Coonan has
lost tine pair Of shoes aid nearly every prOnnrnt
member OF The party bias had similar Disfsrtunes
majority OF them Joined the expedition under I'M
preston that everything free, bat the calls upon
them have been extraordinary that large nnmhez
without funds and in objects W
charity. They clanioring to return home"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
TILE SPRING MEETING At LEXINGTON.

LEXINGTON. KY, May 5.-The spring meet
ing Of the Kentucky Association opened to-day with
large attendance line weather aud good track
raee-Purse, $500 $50 to second; for all ages
three-ouarters OF q mile The starters were Dudley
oakes am, Pearl Jennings Q15), Actor u15). Lord
Clifton as. Annie L. ul3 Harrigan Qo6). Palmetto
alg. Pearl Jennings, taking the lead on the home
strctch won easily, followed by Lord Clifton. with
Dudley Cakes third. Pearl jennings largely tho
fnyorte selling at 5000 TO $500 against the Held Time
1915. Mutuals paid 50 90 -.
second rucc- Dslllers Stakes for oil ages; ~ 900
added by tho dsIilers OF Central kentnoky $3.50 10
Trsf 81 so TO second and 500 ~ third; mes Tue
starters wcro Bnette 1i3 Bob Miles tiis Ferg Kyle
(i.2, Hnight q 49,, Held; Modesty ulsl aud swinsy
llal, both entered by Corrigan; TrouDasieur lozls
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ApNfy AND NAVY INTELLIG ENCE.

WAsBIyGroN, May 5.-An order has been
issued By General Hancock directing the "a
Artillery 10 take station as fonows: Co'onei ~ ID
Ayres re dmental headquarters. stan ana panh' anu
batteries aud O. at ST. Francis barracks 3D. Angus
tine Fla; Lieutenant Colonel l. L. Langden an"
batteries II and at Fort Barrancas' ia m"oi
Charles b. Throcknorton aud batteries l. ana u, al
Nount Vernon barracks. Ala. Major +. L. Gnenther
light battery A, at Little Rock Ark MAJOR hliha'n
Sinclair aud batteries and G. al jackson BarracSs Id
The Sd Artillery Will TO stationed as foho"s' hoSr
mental headquarters staff, and band and ght oattery
G and batteries X La f and II. at Washington Bar
racks Major +. r. cambridge ann batteries ID, ana
l. at Fort McHrnrv. Md battery u, ut newport OAR
racks KS, and battery NJ. AT Fort Monroe. va Tim
C. malIery. Corps Of EnsIneeis. has been ..o Tr
lieveS from duty as engineer OF me nrst anu h
praon of present leave of absence AMI VIII prOce
10 9S dutv no engineer Of the fourth light
house district relieving Lieutenant ColOnel henry W.
Major William s santun. Corps Of Enneers. mon be-
ing relieved from duty at the United States Mihtarr
Tie secretary If the Treasury for duty as engineer OF
the first and serond lighthouse districts renewing gn'
Charles w. Raymond Corps of Engineers oi uiS '"'Po
rary assignment TO tnat duty .. ,,A
section 245 Revised Statutes, an Army Retiring Board
san Antonio. Texas. for the examination OF suen
The detail for the Board is Bngader General David
stanley Lieutenant Colonel Joseph X. Smith, snrgcnn'
Ordinance Depart mtnt Major Edward ~: HeJl, IN
spector General Tue commanding general DepaI tmeh'
OF Texas will detail u recorder fur the Board.
BY direction OF the President Captain Joseph Porter
assistant surgeon will report by letter TO Bgadler ten
era David s. Stanley, president Of the Army Retiring
Board appointed to meet at san Antonio rex, VIII
hold himself In readiness to appear beiOrc the Bo'u
for examination when summoned. Ia
Leave absence for four months on surgeons ceruu
cato Of disability has ieen granted 10 Second Leuthhb'
JuIius n. Weller signal Corps. United States Army
Leave with permission 10 90 hes ond sea ma.
been granted following officers: First ldeutenhnt
Iohn Mc(.alIan, 9th Artillery, three mortha; Second
lieutenant Elon r. Wilcox. 9th Cavalry four months
The Marion arrived at Port said Egypt Vo-uA5 On nor
wa Ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06

imp The Admiral 1ls). Modesty won easdv. sv,,.-
paid SO To- ~ Aino ~'Vo% Ant1alo
Mird Ross-Pure 1900 for sl sees a ael,,r. -.
sisria mo5 Eros Q0l; King TfoubIer il)}, n
1oa eI,; umlma,um t90: AtLlone ala; sprfn -
Malaria WON "np sass;x m l09l Diamond toes
second conc, hnn Compensation third Time i:56h.
aU ,a noce;-Purse $500, for all ages miA m.
Bonanza s99 Lady waywad t97), Retimue io,' Rest
iacn .aoz, Ed Butts tiOf) Freeman tl02l Leads e9
NC race Was won by Freeman hy several Lengths ~
ta sseona Banana third, 10 the remarkably goa
The favorites won in all tho races
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
AN ENORMOUS LAND CLAIM UPSET.

WASHINGTON, May 5.-Lanl Commissioner
Sharks has sent letter to Royal A Johnson our'oSo
General at Tucson Ari relative to the alleged grant
N ons peralsa claiming aud embracing q region Oh
country 40 by $50 miles in extent amounting 70 4ooV
900 acres Of land inclusive OF the city OF fh@nx ana tne
towns Of Florence. Globe and Silver King the MAJOR
norton of the counties OF Maricrpa Pina and
a large portion Of the White Mountains ana inc eau
Carlos Indian reservation; sau ah0No
grant purpOrting TO carry all n'"ei
The material reliance OF the claimants are copies OF tv
alleged decree of Ferdinand VI, OF Spaln ana varns
reports by inquisJons and tribunals OF spain IN
m declares hat he has caused ihorou
search 10 be made In the Spanish records at Mhoa M
in Mexico. without finding any cO'ronoraloh VI W.
claim. and that those records are peculiarly
and trustworthy, the absence of data supporting ,no
Peral claim is satisfactory evidence OF i's "oi'"
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THE JUDGE WANTED sEAyCB IN COURT.
G. L orrrn No Ma,r & LSnecinn The trial Of

ST.. Louis. Mo-, May (SpeciaD.-The trial OF
Mr. and Mrs Miller the mediums who wero charged with
fraud is st going in the Court OF Criminal Correc-
ton and is tine talk Of the town So many respectable
and credible witnesses have testified to the supernatural
things which they have seen at Mrs Millers seances
that the Judge startled the counsel last night by propos
posing test In open court He suggested that nc Snouo
name six men aud the medium six and that they
should retire his private oce where he would nave
n bnet constructed, and that seace De gwen Ia ne
and the sworn officers he would were convinced OF
the gennneness OF the phenomena he would discharge
tbo defendants instantly. The medium sgnihed her
,yngness 10 nut herself record. but her attorneys
obered and claimed that it was Improper ~ ask such
teal from the medium
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THE NETWORK NINE BEATEN
CLOSE GAME WITH PROVIDENCE MEN.
HIssISGTHE uMPlRE--THE BgooKLYNs VICTORIOUS
OTHER CONTESTS.


OTHER CONTESTS.
At least 1000 people visited the Polo
Grounds yesterday to witness the second League
championship match between the NewYork and Previ-
dence clubs Umpire Decker, whose work on the pre-
vous day frequently Missed treated In the same
way several times during the game. The general
opinion seemed 10 DO that Decker did not intend any
wrong but that he not competent TO I'LL SO import
ant position that OF umpire Radbourne, usually so
effective In his delivery. bated freely by the local
players. In fact. his work not good that OF
Richardson. Keefe too I'll TO pitch, but the speca-
tors blamed the management for not putting
Welch OF Dorgan in the box instead OF experiment.
ing with Richardson. The game was finely contested
throughout. 1t opened in the nyeliest possible
manner. ORonrke. the first batsman, sending the ball
far the left helders head ng clean home
rum The local club added TO its score In
the third inning. oRourke getting to first called
balls, going TO Second Corners hit and scoring on an
error by Irwin In the fifth inning the visiting players
scored what the umpire called run,<snd what many
people said out. 10 the eighth inning the New
York players scored hits by ORourke aud Con-
nor and sacThee hit by Gillespie. 10 the att part
Of the same inning the game was won. Radford was
given " life balls Hines retired and Car
roll was apparently OUT ut first The umpire Thought
otherwise, however and both scored hit to centre
field by Farrell Farrell scored kadbournes sacrifice.
The summary was the following:
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pyprR nAr1 FOR cR1nrYIL oARE1EssSEsS.

-Four laborers and their foreman, William
r. Hickman OF No 6i3 East Seventeen th-st, were ar
raned before Justice White at the Essex Market Police
Court yesterday on charge OF criminal careessness.
They we're tearing down part OF the building No. III
EldrIdgest Monday afternoon and let piece OF tho
cornice fall upon three chidron. Theodore Newmuer,
age seven Of No IT'S Eldrigest, cut on the head
and injured internally, aud Joseph kapankirwitz nine
years Of age No. l72 Edridgest. had his skull frac
tnred. IL was Hhown Hickman had been directed
by Policeman Kennedy TO place barrcade IN front OF
the building ana promised To do Later when children
went 10 gather kndlng woDd citizens called the at
tenton of Hickman 10 the danger but he told them To
mind their business Certificates by tho surgeons
nj the Chainbers STREET Hospital stated that the New
muller not OF danger and that kapauklrwtZ
Was likely to die Hickman was held In $1,000 hail and
the other workmen required to furnish 5000 bail
auah
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
THE IOWA SLATE PREPARED.

WASHINGTON, May tSpecia0.-lt has taken
Iowa Democrats-it would be Interesting to know no"
many there are tncm-some time to reconcile ther ar
fercnces but they have finally agreed TO recomenu
slate for az continent l. g. Kinnels tner cnoce ioi
ros,., AGENT He has twice been candidate for Gov
ernor and having accepted this empty honor feels that
he is entitled to something more substantial however
small. D. o. Finch Of Des Moines is recommended ior
District Attorney and Edward Campbell, OF falrheio'
for Marshal OF the Southern District; l. +.
G yti,s,o Desmond OF Clinton, for Marshal
Of The Northern DsIrct For collectors OF revenue they
vaeammeud William C. Thompson. of Ottuinwa; Byron
Wosfer of M.rshalltown aud concede another nOmlnh
ZION for collector to Congress Hail. who AS yet mas
The chances are If precedent counts for anything that
none of these gentlemen VIII get place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
WHAT SENATOR MILLER SUGGESTS.

WASHINGTON, May (Speciah.-Senator Mil
Ter has prepared and is about TO give to the pnone MS
plan for securing equitable representation In tne
Republican state Convention. His new plan nearly
doubles tho size the convention, making the NUMBER
OF delegates nearly 1900 While theconventon as no"
constituted numbers httc more than ooo h'' pa"
- =. a,orv voter n voice I'm the selection of the dele
es,es Ae the delegates 10 the National convention are
now selected by District Conventions nhieau Va ~ nc
sate fonyeuton heretofore 80 the delegates 10 he
state Conyen ion by senator Micrs plan w pc choseu
by town cauruscs, ward eancises or AZ w .no a, t
New-York City, by Assembly districts caucusoS' anu NV
NV District Conventions as heretofore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
srrxtSe A REWARD FOR HIS BROTHER.

WAsHISaroS. May 5 Especial. -Ex-State
Senator Phelan Missouri s candidate for Appraiser
n, the Port of st. Louis Various influences have been
AT work TO his appointment His latest champion
arrived In town this morning In the person OF bis
brother the Rev Father Phelsn Editor OF me Tesen
WosehD,au Catholic organ OF st. Louis. Father
pieiau bcieves that lie has some claims npon the
Administration because OF services rendered 10 Mr.
Clsyelaad during the campaign. In recognition OF his
accs ~ i.as sume prominent Democrats Of the West
presented hiln IA gold watch aud chain IL ne can
sscre the appoitDen VI his brother bis tip 10 Nash
fnCton viii not have been Ia VAIN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
. VOTING WOMAN pIsAppr.ps

SYRACUSE, May (SpeciaD Fran kie Thomp-
son. age twentyfour. jumped from a second story
window Of the house Of George Bsnedct OF Pennell-
yills twenty miles north Of here, saturday night
and no OF her has been found She Is thought TO
have committed suicide, to have eoped NewYork
with man OF this city. She had Legitimate child
only short time ago. which created decided sensation.
A. she had borne good reputation and highly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
n, YoR GRACE REPLIES TO soKB CRITICISMS
MAYOR Grace has addressed letter to As

sem lyman John b. shea in which he says:
Referring 10 your letter regarding the Gas Commission
de.lre 10 sny that have never entertained or eN-
pressed person desire that tue methd when
WAS provided foi the appo.Atmen OF tho Cobassion
should DO changed To vest the absolute power OF
appniu uuent OF all the commissioners la tie Mayor
Indeed took sides the T. "a bill. a. dd not con
slider Il measure affecting directly tue muuoipal gov
ernment OF city. Vino writing you ou this SUBJECT
wish To say further that the statements which am
informed been made upon the door 0f the Assem- bly,
Chamber To the effect tnat have nooied the Lsssa-
tore with proposed blls wholly unfouuded. As
Mayor ~ tho City Of Now-lOrk consider II part OF
my official duty keep myself informed as 10 all pro-
posed legislation affecting the city, AID Ia view OF the
c that there already be-n placed upon the dies Of
the two houses upward ~ go printed b, affecting is
city greater less extent you Will not oe surprised
that I have been obliged In conjunction with other
municipal officer. frequently ~ cause amendmsns 10 DC
proposed objections 10 be urged Personally have
c,u-ed 20 be prepared only three bills. viz: the bill
amending the Park Act Of 1854; bill To reduce tie
number OF commissioners I'm the Park department;
aud bill to provide for tie payment Of the expenses OF
the Police Department In the same manner tha; lnc
expenses OF other departments are paid None OF hese
bills has received the slightest consider atom IN TIE
Assembly aud only of them has been considered In
the Senate that the time aud attention OF the egsa
ure has occnphd To any appreciabie extent In
considering legislation proposed by NE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
BAyK PRESIDENT PARALrzED,

William A. Darling. president of the Murray
Hill Bank on Friday experienced slight stroke OF par
ayss Mt his homc No. SO East Seventy seysnth-s He
had just left the breakfast table and was preparing TO
start for the bank at No 100 ThirdsYe The shock did
not preyent him from leaving the house. but by the tmo
b had reached bank he had lost the OF speech
and was obliged to rctarn home He was reported yes
terday as having regxned his speech and being In far
way 70 recover, although net 70, able 10 80 ouL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
MILLS SHUTTING DOWN.

BosToN, May Sat meeting OF the Boston
Nail Association to-day 1t was voted to unite with the
Eastern aud Philadelphia Nall Associations In stopping
production for two weeks In May and two In June. Tho
Boston aud New gland Association includes all the
New. England nall mills except Fau River and some
600 orgratyes will be of work for four weeks.
LYScnDURc, Va, May e.-Tho Old Virginia Rail Works
operating forty cutters shut down account Of
oyerproducton large number Of hsnis Of all classes
are out Of employment here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06

Earned DIRK 2; Providence o. First base on
eriors-keW-YoTk PIoyid1 CO 2 ase on balls ew.
York . Providence 2. struck OutNeN1Or Proyldebce
T. Left bases-New-N 81 Providence q Total base
bts--.N ew-York 10; Providence - Home fun-Okourse.
1hree-baBs Mts-Nnne. TwO-ba3e hits kadIord double
play -Gerhardt and Conner and Gligan and start Wild
pitches Richardson l. I&ssel baus-None Time OF game
One hour and 53 minutes. npre-Deeker.
The game Mt Washington Park. Brooklyn. between the
Brooklyn and Athletic clubs was witnessed by about
1000 spectators. The homo PLAYERS batied Taylors
pitching all the field and by their superior batting
easily. The score was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-06
TALK IN ALBANY ABOUT CITY APPOINTMENTS.

ALBANY, May 8 (SpecidD.-Democratic poll
tcians who came from HewYork tonghtsay that Mayor
Grace docs not intend reappont Corueius Van Colt
as Fire Commissioner OF New-York. or Jacob Hess as
Commissioner OF Charities and Correction. There are
again rumors here tonight Of deal between Gov
eror Hn and several OF the Republican Senators aud
all the Democratic Senators for the confirmation Ol
Democrat Health Oierr ~ New York. and the giving
OF the Quarantine COnmissOnship 10 the RepubicanA
II stated that the Governor make nominations %
carry the deal" tomorrow Several OF the RepuD
can Senators deny the truth OF the rumOr and none
yJuch for It's truth.