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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
NEWS ABoUr BASEBALL PLAYERS

There are only two conflicting dates IN this
city between the League and metropolitan clubs and
Manager Mutrie has already arranged novel plan for
at least these days. and the scheme may be carried
out In both cases The in which the metropolitan
nine takes part will be called at o'clock and the League
game will begin os the first game is over An
admission fec of 30 cents will bo charged 10 the Polo
Grounds and admission fee will entte the hodern
witness both games.
since the requests of the contractbreakers and black
listed players for reinstatement have been refused ~
both the League and American Association and, as the
refusal to reinstate these leaves Mr.. Lucas IN
dilemma about getting good nine for ST. Louis the on
ruinor revived and is believed IN cases that ny
Metropolitan Club will disband and that Mr. Lucas VII
take the pick OF the players The say that the
price agreed upon 81 600 The local managers can
not afford to tribe with the public that price and they
undoubte lily would be triiiDg with their snpporsrsu
such scheme carried out The local directors nave
avowed that the Metropolitan Club wodld remain In rs
association through the present and scheduieoi
games has been arranged for It,
The Connecticut state League Is thing or the past ~
the has been changed TO the Southern New-Ens'
land League clubs in adjoining States nave been all
United to the organization.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
TIE DOLPHIN DOESN'T BREAK DOWN THIS TINE.
The United States dispatch boat Dolphin, the

fret vessel OF the navy, made her trial trip yester
day. IL successful In every respect. when the
Dolphin tried before she broke her shaft This time
there accident and the members Of
the advisory board expressed themselves
much pleased with her. The English mode
ef trying war vessels is to speed them over a
measured mile but the Dolphin at full speed for
six miles, the engines not being stopped She left
the foot Eghth-st at $50 m having on board
her builder, John Roach, Admiral Simpson, Captain
Howell, Naval Constructors Fernell and Bowcs
and Mr.. Stores. OF the Naval Advisory Board,
and the officers OF the Navy who have
been ordered to her. She was In charge OF
officers and crew supplied by Mr. Roach.
When Execution Reef III the Sound was reached where
the trial was TO begin, the circumstances were most
favorable The wind was blowing half gale and "a heavy
sea wa. running The Naval officers ON board how
how the ship would behave In sea-way.
seaworthy manner In which she acted. Running
miles down the Sound from Execution Reef m average
speed of $40 knots an hour, Is is miles, was
tained. On the back against strong head aud
a gale Of wind she made an average OF 1918 knots
hour When her machinery has got worn down to its
bearings 1t is expected That she will develop speed Of
IS knOs She was then sent ahead fun speed with
the helm hard and made complete circle In o
minutes. The Dolphin will TO the Navy Yard the last
OF the week TO receive her armament
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
FRAUDULEYTLY COLLECTING GAS BILLS

Some of the downtown customers of the
Mutual Gaslight Company troubled the posi-
bilty OF having to pay their February bills second
time. The officers OF the company will not say whether
or not they will compel payment from those who took
receipts from the young who represented himself
having in the place OF the regular collector
Thursday and Friday OF last week W. c. Besson the
secretary of the company, was asked by TRIBUNE
porter to give the Of the young who is
pected Of the swndling
81 can't do that, he said, until am absolutely
that have the right person. think 1t a young
man who has for several years made the bills He
told last Wednesday that he had offer OF position
Francisco at salary OF 81, 800 year and that he
must 20 once The bills which presented by the
who personaed the collector and paid by the con-
sumers, In his handwriting, and all the circum
stances point TO him the guilty man. His
brother told that he him go through the gate
of the ferry Jersey City his to San
Francisco on Friday night have learned that be has
not been acting right for time He has had some
family troubles, / believe. lie IL married man. The
bills ION which he collected money duplicates OF
bills for February which he had made out and delivered
to the regular collector, who went around about twy
days after him. ON the back of each bill is
notice to consumers not to pay bills TO any one
who does not show his badge OF Office The money col
lected by that young will not into the thou
sands as has been said. 1t is something over $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
THE PENNSYLVANIA ROADS MEETING.

PHILADELPHIA. March 10.-There was con-
siderable fo the meeting OF the Pennsy lyania Rail
road stockholders to-day william T.. Lockwood feared
that gag law would prevail and had lot OF questions to
propound and he seconded by Edward T. Parker.
roth Gentlemen President Roberts nj much
length receipts from the Fort Wayne and chi
cago road contracts with the Pullman
Car Company and the business and they were
frequently called order by the chairman Colonel A.
IDtdon snowdOn for not talking To any question, or adj
dressing any question 10 Mr.. Roberts. After several
amendments had voted down, the meeting adopted
resolution nstructng the incoming board OF directors
take "A stock proposition To modify tho trust
fund. Some of the stockholders wished To have II dis
trlbnted 4 committee OF seven was appointed 10 name
nav Ticket
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
A CARRIAGE WRECKED ON THE BRIDGE.
1 IL ~ IL dlor,lrr chnf out III.

A Bridge car which suddenly shot out from
the Brooklyn tower its TO the Sands Street sta
ton about p M Monday scared one OF the horses
attached to carriage belonging to.Php Cons,ofNo ~
Hamton-st The horse became unmanageable and
dashed down the grade toward Brooklyn. The driver.
John Mullane, shouted to coachman In front OF him.
who pulled his horses to side and escaped collision
but the next carriage was run into and damned agan
the Bridge coping Muane's carriage was thrown over
on its side and he thrown violently TO the roadway
receiving fracture OF the left colarbone and severe
bruise the left hip The carriage was wrecked In
were "a man and two women, neither OF whom were M
iured Mulane taken to the police station In BROOK
Iyn and then had to walk back to Newlork He wentW
his home at No. "a Marketst, where his cellar
bone was set, and he will have to stay n
the house about three weeks. He said 10 q IRBuNrT
porter last night horse which caused the ace
dent young one but so gentle that child couss
drive him. and that he accustomed TO the trans %
the elevated railroads The people whom he was dis
ing ON Monday in funeral procession to one Oh 'h'
Brooklyn cemeteries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
PASSENGER RATES DRIFTING DOWNWARD.

The heavy cuts in east-bOund passenger
rates from Cincinnati earnestly discussed by rail-
road yesterday Dispatches received here from the
West represent the situation daily growing more I'M
settled. The Pennsylvania lines, which some time ago
were conservative In their policy are now among the
most active in the warfare east from Chicago Cincinnati
and ST. Louis IL is predicted by q usually well In
formed ticket broker that 1t will not be long before the
begins cutting wesbound passenger fares
The roads gradually freeing themselves OF the re-
cent SHOWS and with the prospect OF open weather II Is
feared that the violence OF the railroad war VIII pe III
creased AT Cincinnati roundtrp tickets 10 New iork
are freely sold ut SIS and a welknown broker ad'er-
tses this rate sarcascaly as follows: Ihrough Ihe
Kindness OF the general passenger agents we can oHe
this low rate and give you ride on tho fastest
express trains the country. VIII DO glad to shade
these rates" The tickets good the Erie, the
Central and the Pennsylvania systems. AT FRANKS
Astor House office the following rates are freely quoted
To Chicago - 80 against SIS 90 AT tue same tlo last
YEAR, to Louis. Sll 80 agsins 80 %; TO cincinnati
30 against $40 80 to Kansas CITY, 9l0 against 80 W.
To Omaha $50 against $3 30; 90 st. Paul SIS 90 AGAINST
l year The rates OF year ago are gwen on tue
basl. OF the lowest derental tariff the rates now pre-
vailng BY all tho trunk lines excepting the rem
syl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
THE ATHLETIC CLUES ELECTION
LIVELY CANvAssING ALL DAY-CAsTING THE BAL
LOTS.
Tho M phare of the New York Athletic Club

LIVELY CANvAssING ALL DAY-CAsTING THE BAL
LOTS.
The members of the New York Athletic Club
had lively time yesterday The opposing forces begaA
operations early aud throughout the day an active and
ncessant fire kept up Many members OF the stock
Exchange paid more attention canyassing the merits
of the two tickets to the conduct Of their business
for that institution that the opponents OF the reg
uar forces have their chief stronghold All day long
rumors denals and counter-denals were flying around
Early in the morning II reported that A. H. Curtis
had withdrawn the for vcepresident but this
was denied 1t reached the ears OF the reg
lars \" and branded as an invention OF the enemy.
Then a circular extensively scattered, signed BY
some half dozen members whose names appear on the
club ticket The purport Of the circular was to The
effect that although the names OF those signing 1t ap
peared on the regular ticket their sympahes were not
with IT, but with the "club" ticket The force OF the
gument was somewhat weakened, according TO regulan
by the fact four Of those signing were not on the
regular ticket at all These four were A. IL Wheeler w
g. Schuyer who, though he accepted the regular n0mt
nation had Withdrawn, f. Quincy and T. r. KeatoE
There much discussion during the day over Mr.
Traverss letter. which printed in yesterdays IRi-
UNE each side claiming that in reality the presidents
sympathies with them and against their opponents
from the regular" party. Mr. Wheeler is one Of Mr.
Curss bterest opponents and the circular stated hat
on February Is Mr. Curtis wrote to Mr. Wheeler that
had decided 10 refuse TO accept any office during The
coming year. Mr. wheeler's reply, which is In tn;
hands of +. J. Fitzpatrick. said: "You can't think o.
going ont; it's out OF the question.
At the clubhouse In the evening the scene was an In
terestng one Groups OF members stood about the pas
sages and rsception-rooms arguing and talking eagerly.
Toward the reading and smoking rooms a steady
| o'clock. when the polls opesed. Owing to ne
fact that 800 votes had to be cast and that the poS
hours were only from until midnight. tweny.iour tel
lers had been appointed all If whom had their nands
full. The two tickets were as rule cast stralgse a,
polls were ciosen evident that had beeA
cast which represented almost the entire club
The count was inmedate begun, but 1t was not
cluded until several hours later
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
COMMENCING A WORTHY CHARITY

A flood of light streamed from the house No.
East Fteenhst last night. causing passers by to
cast look they hurried In the face of March
wind. the annual reception Of the Young womens
Christian Association. At least 500 persons crowded
the hail. where the Rev. Dr. Howard Crosby
and Assistant Bishop Potter made brief addresses They
commended the work OF the association high terms OF
praise aud urged the Importance OF giving it unlimited
support The work has far outgrown the present
accommodations and in the class departments many
young have been turned away because there
no for them. 10 Is desired to enlarge
the quarters
The expenses last year. according to tho fourteenth
annual report, amounted TO S9,l61 ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
THE MAYOR ORDERED THE LOCK CHANGED

When Henry WOltman, Registrar OF PernitS
came his office In the City Hall yesterday ne was SUI
prised to find Henry Wood, Mayor Graces appon'ee, -
possesson-the more SO as he had key OF the omcs
In his own pocket The explanation was that tue oO
had been changed during the night by order Oh AA,
Grace. Just previous to Mr. Graees trip TO "sad 70
he removed Mr. Woltman who, however, fSWoIfnan
recognize the validity of the removal jar. ",,horSty
SAID yesterday that he declined To recognize Tue once
OF Mr. Wood. The latter refused TO give up wy seu,
Mr. Woltman then made out bill for g,n and
all the money In the safe to the City Cnhnpv1 rbep
handed the keys of the safe TO Chief Clerk that be
he sent formal protest 10 the Mayor lie s'c IN sen
had given no cause for removal, and that the Ises
vice rules protected him. lie advised Coh.IVS 20 CON
not To pay the salary of Mr. Wood, as he ntehue"'
test the matter in the courts. 49, ,r,,,nan 10
MAYOR Grace said that he removed Mr. Woi mSn
cause OF ineiiceney and a shortage III ms aeeo
amounting to $40 or $3.50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
ANOTHER TRACE OF MR.. o0yASE


The following letter was received yes'e,ss
forenoon at the oice OF Harper Brothers; it was
ten on the business note paper OF the writer, VINO
member of the firm Of Mcintyre Bedel, varnish
facturers, Of Newark: y,x
HARPER BRos.-GENTLEMES The writer OF th'1 "a
s. s. Conant yesterday Bayst, JaeksonyiTr; ,sli d
talking with a friend from New-York. MI r. in raasnl
Maiden Lane, ajeweller, who had known M rr.,ssd
several years ana he passed us on Bay-st pu rhat
be recog nized My friend MI Thrall Is positive
was no. Yours truly, hoksAS D M J.
r. r. Sinclair Of Harpers Weekly said tina. W .sss
telegraphed to Mr. Commits friends In Jacksons -
are ON the lookout for him. to added usaans. ~
follow up the trace indicated. Mr.. Sinclair aaaeS Ne
am strongly inclined to believe the story 'o'1 70
Bede Ihave made inquiries and ind ne ,ss tnow Mr.
be trusted and his friend Mr. Thraii ao, rscoge
Conant personally His refusal to SPEAK W vase about
Mr. Thra is due naturally TO his dementea
which there exists, I think no doubt: iuo ho' es
answer from Florida for some time" ~. , Maideo
The manager Of Mr.. Thrars store ~ ~. from
Lana said Mr. Thrall has NOT yet ret"tr mcws Nj
Florida but expect him on THURSDAY e. could NJ
Conant a. well as he knows and am SURF ~ ~
be mistaken Mr.. Bedell u well Known ~ Sosivc ~
would not write such lotter unAees - wssS "a ~
~ oAw M. Comma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO A FUNERAL.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary ScnllY. which took

place from st. RososRoman Catholic Church yesterday,
was attended by accident which came near proving
fatal four persons, James Smith. truckman, living at
No. Al Cannonst, accompanied by his two daughters
and an elderly woman, Mrs. Geary, were In carriage
near the hearse Tho procession crossed the Seventh
Street Ferry When about hundred feet beyond tho
Newtown bridge the horses attached to Mr. Smiths car
rage took fright and backed The driver was unable To
manage thes, and tho carriage toppled over and
was thrown down an einbankment twelve feet,
landing wheels uppermost When the occupants were
rescued II found that oil had received serious njur
les. Mrs. Geary badly cut and bruised about the
shoulders and head and Mr. Smith acerated In yar
GUS parts OF the body One OF the young had her
spine breken Neither the driver horses were badly
hurt Tho injured persons brought to Mr. Smiths
home 10 Cannon-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
NO NEWS FROM THE STRANDED ALAMO.

At the Office of the Mallory Line yesterday no
further information had been received concerning the
stranded steamship Alamo "She is as fine ship as
ever aoated" said Mr. Mallory aud is commanded by
as fine captain walked deck 1t Is rough on
u.s. ana rough Captain Bolger. We still hope that the
ship will get Off but coral reef bad thing get
stranded on"
A year ago q member o. THE TRIBUNE staff was pas
senger on the Alamo. ore night Captain Bolger, in
speaking OF steamship disasters, said: In spite OF
everything the element OF chance will enter largely INTO
such matters. am now over sixty years OF age and
have followed all my life. There never has been
an accident OF any impor on any ship TO which
was attached, or which commanded. This has been
my good luck and devoutly thankful 10 the Kind
Providence which has protected me thus far"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
rp,rxs MOVING AT KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, March 1O.-The strikers
N aav decided to offer interference with the move
ent OF trains on the Wabash road 1t being under te
protection OF the Federal Court That road Is conse-
ouently running freight well passenger trains.
The Missouri Pacific passenger trains are not inter
sered with but no freghts permitted to leave here
rhe CITY Counci this afternoon resolved to have a
reserve police force in readiness IN case II shond 20
needed limited States Marshal MctSee Ia prepared 70
nrotect the Wabash property, though he does not
snticinate mis- interference will be necessary Inc
skers manifest disposition 20 violence but are nn
in their demand for restoration OF wages To the scale
of last October.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
DAMAGED IN HEAVY GALES.

The bark Nimbus, from Hull, which arrived
yesterday met hurricane on January 20. gale be-
gan blowing with Violence accompanied by snow. hail
and thunder and lightning In succession. Suddenly the
wind shifted throwing tho vessel on hor boamends and
tho heavy tore away the main rigging and washed
everything from the deck and stove In the buwarks
After couple OF hours the managed to right the
vessel repairs made and then she weathered the
rest Of tho voyage without serious mishaps
Tho ship Treasurer arrived from Liverpool after 0
stormy passage Of Sortyssvsn dayA On February q In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
TRAYsATLAyTTO IRA VELLERS.

Among the passengers on the steamship Sue-
via whcn arrived yesterday from Hamburg were Ger
man A. Goss fritz segelke Theodor H6rtkorn, Captain
William >. Mcleod, y. Ernst Muller Otto Robkiancr,
Oscar Won Iinke, Charles Giles and family, Friedrich
Schmidt, Rudolph Raabe and family, George Buttkus.
Heinrich Il. Satzinger, ReiDh0d Ulbrich, Carl A.
Sehueder o. HensOhn and J. Jordt.
Paul de chweintz son Of the Rev Robert dc schwein
Bremen He Is recent graduate OF the Morayian fhoo-
logical Seminary Bethlehem. and Is on his way TO the
uaiYersity of Halle to continue his theological studios
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
ELOPED WITH A HAPPY BUTCHER BOY.

Max hahn, butcher boy, employed by
George Horning, Of Front aud Main ss, Brooklyn, In
duced his employers daughter ago IL, ~ cope with
him Last Friday. The girl left her homo ostensbly
spend the evening with scho0lmate but did return
Her parents much perpleIed by her disappearance
until IL was coupled with that OF young Hahn. The
o0upe did not leave the city but altar their marriage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
EATING A HEWEYGLAYD DINNER
The Central CONGREGATIONAL Church, at Madi.

sonave. and Forty-seventh-st, was organized seven
years ago with thirty five members. II now has mem
bershp OF 100 fanilies. The Rev William Loyd. tho
pastor presided New gland dinner OF baked beans
and pork gotten up by the members Of the Bible Glass
In the church last evening There were also SQUASH ana
Church members parook Of the good things served By
the young ladies, who were dressed In hew-Engiand
c0etuneA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS IN CONFERENCE.
At meeting of the Society of Amateur Pho

tographers at No 200 Broadway last evening, Pres
dent F. @. Beach read paper on the new gelatino-
chlorde printing process and It, assisted
by John tarbut OF Philadelphia. II has been predicted
that process will supersede the ordinary albumen
process as by tho method artificial light be
used A competition for presentation print resulted
In the selection of picture entitled Winter Orange
Mountains" by Professor Randall Spauldng, princpaof
the Montclair n j.. High school. Five new members
elected and apparatus exhibited IN Inc way OF
cameras and exposure shutters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11

latitude $40 90 north longitude $50 30 west shs -
spoken BY the Norwegian bark Ludwig from Gaiyesto3
captain and crew and two days later transferred them
the bark Euterpe from Iquique Peru, for Falmouth
Tho brig Waterloo, from Moth Shields had ..,..
throughout the voyage She lost her hatch coauinSs
and suffered other damage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11
NEARLY 100000 FOR ORPHAN AsYLUxs

A special meeting of the Emerald Associa-
zion was held last nigh. at Jefferson Hall, Brooklyn
The financial secretary reported that the amount
realized by the bali a. Academy OF Music on Febr
AIRY was $4,000. This money VIII BIO handed over 70
the Roman Catholic orphan Asylum Society for the ben
eft Of the three institutions under their care-the 81
Johns Asylum for Boys ~. Marys Asylum for GIFTS
and the Industrial Home The association was orgaized
forty-seyen years ago II has given bali every year
snee and In that time has turned nearly 100000 10
The support Of the Catholic orphan asyiums OF Brooklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11

~ s1 90 and this ordered to be Turned nro
the Resout Of THANKS no az sn In wash
syNahis ,rta.es were pa ssed. Tho payment Oh inc
, dnes Sladdened the heart Of the treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11

r.nted rooms and Hahn was discovered yesterday by
his wifes relatives working In butcher shop at NO.
Mainst He said that he and HIS wife were happy pu'
refused to tell where they were living
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-03-11

TAMMAEY HALL IN A GOOD HUAOR
The Tammany Committee on Organization
last evening received reports from the various com
mites that had charge Of the trip TO Washington The
Comttse on Transportation reported that there was