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New-York tribune., 1885-09-16
FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

DUBLIN, Sept l5- Archbishop Walsh to-day replying
to nulHber of addresses. approved tho policy Of the
Earl Carnsryon and applaudcd his ordships recent
act justice IN ordering inquiry into the Msa1trasna
and similar murder ia which 1t Is alleged innocent
persons convicted.
PARIS. Sept 49, ft Is stated In diplomatic circles hero
to-day that NJ. NclIdOf. tho Russian Ambassador at
.inopie, has gained the sultans ear aud tho
Sultan, being also encouraged by France, vii, not
accede TO the main proposals of Sir Henry Drunuohd
Wof the British special Envoy, regarding the oocups-
tion Of Egypt IL is probable that the mission OF Str
Wi reaulI I'm A failure.
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INCIDENTS IN THE DOMINION.

MONTREAL, Sept. Is (SpcciaD. The Moutcith
cused OF numbering young Montei:h verdun was con-
cludel to-ay The jury returned verdict acquittipg
all four prisoners
In the where The Ior0n0 keuS was sue. for at
tackiug the G5th Battalion Judge Baby to-day refused
the application for change Of venue and decided
the trial should 20 OIL in Montreal.
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SARATOGA, Sept. 10 (SpeciaN.-The United
Presbyterian Synod Of New-York. which covers the
I" States OF NewYork. Pennsylvania, Maryland, New
Jersey Connecticut. Rhode Island, Massachusetts and
Veral1nt besides prrsbytcry In Ontario. Canada,
convened ia u four days apnral meeting tonight. The
opening sermon was delivered by by the Rev w. IL.
Hauey OF East Greenwich the reti Ing moderator
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FAILURE or A BosroN BLANKET ooypAyY

BoSToN, Sept Is ISpeciaD. Willow Dale
Company manufacturers OF blankets failed to-day. The
offices OF the company in Bostsn but its works arc
IT, Merden. Conn. The liabilities are estimated at
100000. Tho company was organized in 1884, and
succeeded the business OF corporation OF which Abner
Bnyan, the abscondng president OF the Pacific Bank,
was the bead.
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REpRIEvE FOR RlEL, TIE REBEL.

MONTREAL, Sept. 10 (tpeciaDA dispatch
from Ottawa tonight states that aicl has been
rcprovod by the Government TO allow the case
PARIS. Sept i5.The Paris newspapers are agltat.ng
In favor OF tho pardonng Of Rici.
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sUIo1Ds ORA POLISH IsTEapRETgR

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15 (SpeciG0. August
Fresnger who frequently acted Polish interpreter at
tire police stations OF this ets. took arsenic last Sunday
and disd this noraing He was IN good dcrcamstaaoes.
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A FORYUNArg IRUC1 DRYVgR.

PITTsBURG, Sept. 10 Especially John Myers,
driver in the employ Of tho Excelsior TRANSPORTATION
COMPANY OF ths city, has just fallen heir $1,000 his
share Of his fathers estate Ia England
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cent, amounting in all to than Ss00o00 IT, there
fore, license be imposed the brewers, they wouid
have to pay double tax.
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THROUGH NEW-YORK STATE.
RENoUNCING The FAITH.
Dr. TOWNSEND DOES MOI BELIEVE ~ ETERNAL
PrNIsmMENI AND RTsIGNs MS PAsTORA1r.

Dr. TOWNSEND DOES MOI BELIEVE IN ETERNAL
PUNISHMENT AND RFsI6Ss HIS PAsTORA1r.
BUFFALO, SEPT 10 tSpcciaO.-1he church
people been greatly shocked by the announce,
ment that the Rev DR.. James q. Townsend, pastor Of
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church had resigned and
discarded the faith for which he has batcd for The last
eighteen years preacher OF tho gospel with refer
onoo 10 the charge Of ideas which has led hin To this
act he said to-day 81 am going 10 JaL esiOwn New
York establish IuGepend mt Congregational Church
founded on what call the Theology. I have
discarded entirely the idea Of etcrual punish
meut and with that, other parasites OF religion. ]
have however, firm belief In the truth OF most
other principles Of the OrthOtOx Ihith. have enter
tained views for than year,. SGuet mrs
they would grow q me, but 1 would pat them away
thinking might bo In the wrong. Now they ne
come crystal l.zcd aud feel that should 30 wrong
longer TO occupy pulpit when they regarded At
variance with the teachings OF the Blhle.'
Dr, Townsend "A short time declined call at an
adyaucrd salary hccausc he could not conscenously
He came tC Buffalo "a year from Curry PenL.. and
has since been popular exponent Of the Methodist
farh fis hackers at jamestown understood to bo
the Fentons Vents and other families Of independent
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JoTrlHGs HERE AND THERE.

ELMIRA, Sept 15.--FIank Leonard, the
Ithaca burglar and the principal in tho Elmira jail de-
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REBELS suRRESDERING IN A SHAM BATTLE.


ROCHESTER,, Sept. ID (SEecidb.-Scenes OF the
war OF the Rebellion enacted IN ths city day
The ed day and sham battle arranged by the veteran
ORGANIZATIONS OF Western EewYork In aid of the Soldiers
aad Salon. monumental fund. took place at tho driving
park TINS afternoon and proved to be There
were between 10000 and 25 900 men, women aad
children at tho park at o'clock and The receipts 10 bo
turned over To the fund will reach $1,000. General
John A. Reynolds WAS comnauder-in- general OF the
programme aud he aided by efficient corps OF
prominent Grand Army officers who acted inspectors
general Colonel James y. Graham WAS IN command OF
the rebel forces Colonel s. S Eidy commanded the
Union forces. There were over thirty military organiza-
tons on the Held. embracing the live Grant Army posts
tne city and Others from surrounding villages. lhcro
were were two /Ouavc Companies and four batteries
one OF tnc latter composed Of the living members the
fanous veteran Marks Battery. All OF the companies
were uniformed aud COOnbl Graham and his stan
the genuine Confederate uniform appropriate 10 their
rank.
The battle consisted Of the capture of army train By
Tie cbes ami It's rccapr1 by the Union forces Of tho
attentrd captnro Oi CuiUn battery by the rebels and
Their determined lighting whilo on retreat, which
iasied for long whe OF the reinforcement Of troops
routing OF the Confederate army, their unconditional
surr.urer and u grand review. The descrtiOn trial.
shooting md burial d"scrtcT realistically pOr
trayrd. Rebel rcboI flags ming ed with those
from the Union trO1pa ana III h'r; were numerous Held
scenes that excited general comm menaOn. There
q arge number of GfaIi Army men ami their families
from out OF town
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ALMOST KILLED BYA GASOLINE EXPLOSION
PHiLADs&PHIA, Sept 10 ,Spsciai) .--Au ex,,
plcsion Of soD'ine - The CELLAR e ns ls7 Nour>,,
s:s ss s':sa ~ ss,ss:'Z alesss sxs 80 xvss =
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TILE GOVERNOR TO SPEAK AT A COuN1

THE GOVERNOR TO SPEAK AT COUNTY FAIR
ALBANY, Sept 15.--GovernOr Hiil will leave
this city Tomorrow for Lowyilie whore ho will deliver
the arDua address at tho County Fair Thursday. He
will be OF FreGersk e. EastoD, cashier OF tao
Black River National Bank
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KILIEp BY A BOILER EXPLOSION.

BELCHt RTOWN, Mass., Sept. I5.-Tho sOldirrs' mOnl
ment here was dedicated to-day with appropriate Ger
monies. The monument Is Of white bronze aud CO.
S1,700
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KILLED BY BOILER EXPLOSION.
BRYAN, Ohio. sept 15.-whiIe threshiug machine
In full operation the arm OF Richard Lord,
Monday, the boiler exploded killing c. G. Paster and
Wesley Henner. Tho victims were badly mangled.
FATALLY HURT BY A BURSTING FLY WHEEL.
PlTTsBURG, Sept 15.-By the bursting OF % large fly
wheel IN the rolling mil OF r. g. Kimberley 4 Co.. ut
Greenv!lle. this morning. two employees Andrew Blum
and john Fleck were fatally injured
RENsHAW- -OSGOOD SHOOTING CASE.
GLouCEsTLR. Mass, Sept. i5.-Thomas Renshaw, who
sho Fred rgoOd here Saturday morning, was u-day
he 10 $4,000 bail Osgood's condition IL somewhat
more favorable although tue bullets have not been
tIaoted and there Is danger OF blood poisoning
A MURDERERs LIFE SAVED BY HIS CHILD.
SAN AhCisCo, Sept 15.-I. T. Gull. q farmer living
near Ivermore In Alameda County, strangled his wife
old daughter yeseriay, aud thos attempted to commit
suicide by hanging ihc child began to cgy and beg him
the little one induced the murderer 10 ehandon hs N
tcntion Of suicide q = ~ "a A "a a {,
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CRINES IND CASUALrIES-BY TELEGRAPB

BOTH TIE TAYLOkS DEAD.
WORCESTER, Mars, Sept. 15.-Wiiain H. Tay0r aud
his e the victims OF yesterdays tragedy both died
2 p. M. to-day.
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DJD she DRJNK sOAPIyEf

Mrs. Ellen Wiley, age thirty seven, OF No.
All s.condave., taken TO Bellevue Hospital yester
day suffering from poison Her case was considered 30
critical by house physicians that Coroner Levy was
summoned 10 take her ante-mortcm statement. The
doctors unable To determine what the poison might
be- but Mrs Wiley said in her deposition that she had
drunk Soapne which had been given her by heigbbOr
nained Patterson. ." sick abed yesterday morn
ing" said she Coroner Levy, land Mrs. Patio
came III and asked me II would hkc cup oi TEA. ]
told her would If 1t good, aud then SIZE gave me
lldud which she said tea, bat what AIN sure was
s0apine, 1t made my mouth taste dry and hot have
on several occasions have had 10 put her out of my
apartments because she was drunk never bad night
with her"
Mrs Patterson denies the allegation that she gave Mrs
Wiley Soapne to drink She says she went INTO Mrs
Wiley's at yesterday. and Ia all Kindness
gave her a cup OF tea aud nothing more.
New-York tribune., 1885-01-31
THE UNION SQUIRE THEATRE LEASED.

Messrs. Shook g. Collier have let the Union
Square Theatre for six months. beginning September
next to j. NJ Hill the manager Of Miss Margaret Mather
During the coming summer the theatre VIII as usual
be let to frsclass combinations, the first Of which
will be the Minnie Palmer Company. At the end OF
the present season the regular company
will be disbanded II is the intention OF the manage
Inent however, 10 open the season OF lseG-1 with
strong and thereafter run the theatre as
usual They have led to take this step by the need
for rest felt by both the members OF the hr neither OF
whom has been In good health for some time
oined TO the feeling that the theatrical business Is AT
present in a depressed condition. IL Is. however
lar from intention to give up active management
J. W. Collier said recently We did not wish to cut
down the salaries OF present company aud as hlr
Hill made Us advantageous OFFER we telt u was
better TO accept at the present rate OF salaries thero
is little prospect OF making stock company financially
successful In years time think things VIII have
adjusted themselves, and II viii be possible
TO conduct theatrical business on solid
basis. going TO Europe THIS summer
and hope to return with strong novelty with
which 10 open the OF 'S6. Our travelling com
panles will continue on the road as usual
New-York tribune., 1885-01-31
GREAT SUCCESS OF EDWIN BOOTHS TOUR.

Charles H. Thayer, who is the acting man
ager for Edwin Booth and the Boston Museum Company
tour said to a TRIBUNE reporter yesterday
lam the representative OF Mr. X NJ. fleid, Oh
the Boston Museum who is the manager OF Mr. Booths
present tour Certain statements which nave seeh
here and there newspapers OF the city have seemed
likely to misead the reader, by representing
that Mr. Booth has not been successful This is great
mistake We have every reason to be more than pleased
The recepts during Mr. Booths first week at the flth
Avenue Theatre were eleven thousand dollars ana
his audiences included many of the weknown old play
eoers of New both ladies and gentlemen who only
attend dramatic performances OF the first Importance
i don't know why anybody should wish 10
misrepresent such matter as this; but lawn
Booth is too great man, and too successful
not to have some enemies. They cannot, however do
him any harm. His acting. IL seems TO be generaIy
thought is remarkably strong He has already appeared
in six characters and he will appear III at least seven
more the engagement closes on FEBRUARY ID we
did not raise the prices we might have DONE MT
played at the usual rates, ana yet the receipts
have been very large. On Tuesday last the
receipts the day sale of tickets amounted TO nearly
four thousand dollars. There is an OLD custom OF chd
ard satire between NewYork and Boston, and this is apt
To prevail when Boston performers visit New orK Bt
our people have been very Wen ueatea' MI MI
Edwin Booih at the Winter Garden Theatre,
Is nightly applauded II he old friend ana Miss
Annie Clarke to have gained host or admirers
An of the scenery and properties for Hamlet were
made at the Boston Museum ana brought over mere ior
this engagement nearly all OF tho stage settings
for the other plays of Mr. Booths reper0ry ana TINS mas
assisted in bringing abon the pleasant rcsts 10 Whch
am glad to have the privilege TO refer Botoh mas no
Field which began on November IL has been very pros
from the first.
New-York tribune., 1885-01-31
SOCIAL INCIDENTS.

The Misses Cliff gave large reception last
evening, without dancing, at their home, No l3 West
Twenty niDth-st. There supper at midnight
About three hundred people were present among them
Miss Post, Miss Warren, Miss Wilson, Mr. and Mrs
Ogden Coelet. Mr. and Mrs Robert GOeet, Miss Swan,
Lispenard Stewart and Mr.. and Mrs. Jones'
GG. King gave small dinner party last evening at
DelmopicO's.
Mrs. John Bowers OF No. 80 West Eighteenhst, gave
handsome dinner party last evening to sixteen guests.
The table was oriainentcd by profusion Of flowers
MIRA g. G. Harrott and Miss Florence HarriOt gave an
AT home" yesterday afternoon at their house, No.
l54 West Twenty -third-st
Mrs. Robinson, OF No 40 East Twenty.ffth-st, gave
reception yesterday afternoon.
The Alta Social Circle reception last evening at
the University Club Theatre Among the 200 guests were
Mr and Mrs. James l. Paine, the Misses Paine, Miss
Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. g. w. Remck Miss We tes. Mr. and
Mrs II. Brinton, Miss Burton, DIR. and Mrs. AlexaD-
der Strong and Miss Jackson.
Mrs william H. Faconer, No. East eixty-secODd-st,
gave dinner party last evening.
Mrs Channcey NJ. Depew and Mrs Hegeman VIII
hold their second and reception for the from
TO to-day at their home, No. 22 East Foryfth-
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oUARRELLING ABOUT 4 NEW RITE.

WHAT IL THE SOVEREIGN SANCTUARY Z. s. A. =
MOST uLUsTgloCs GRAND MASTER GENERAL
"Dr. Darius Wilson, of Boston, $50, 9O9,
gG9, Most nlustrious Grand Master General OF the
Sovereign Sanctuary. o. g. A. lectured last night nj
the GRIND ouera House Twenty thrd-st. and Eighth
ave The subject Of his discourse was his newly -named
Royal Masonic Rite and given In response to an In
yitaon signed by thirtysI prominent masons OF this
city at least half Of whom rcpudated tho innovation De
fore the arrival OF the lecturer Dr. Darius Wilson has
recently had some legal trouble with Dr. Alexander H.
Mott as 10 who was entitled the title Of Most Ilus'r
nils Grand Master General Of the Sovereign Sanctuary.
Ia A." DR.. Wilson having come on first best In the
courts 4, now An full operation, and is enjoying to the
utmost tic dignity. honor and advantage OF the ohce
Dr Wilson went ack several hundred years before
the food to discover the root OF Free Masonry; no
traced H. up from that time 10 the present day lie re-
id how Moses Solomon and other ancient people were
Msons of high and low degree lie then went on % say
ihai there had been 5000 degrees worked by the
pvoans but that above the 96th II was much IKE tho
song Of Old Dog Tray. when hal 1o9 .edsos a n',
nil alike The doctor then attacked the scottish kito
Masnn. who confne themselves 10 the thirty thru de
gree lie claimed that they were not properly oiga'Le
nd had been working without authority since ther or
",,.,ia, ann i'm Isi7 Dr. Wilson then did up" his
former antagonist Dr Alexander H. MOU a. tno Gnu
f his lecture the Doctor stated that the sovereign sact
o. v ~ o. The only properly organized rite In the world
thni hal the right above the fourth desree th
had been organized AT Boston In December by D3dy
,shic wns representative in the highest degree anu 'at
he was willing initiate any Master slason ,nIS ,o
T actor sad that the other Organizations were ora
monarchical character but that the sovereign H"o''
democratic. ,.-.-. A.. oouo, imam bis
When he had finished the lecture no cnli.n uP % %
-, Thonna Winsor To state his case with Dr. Alex
ander H. Mott Mr. wiDsor took out Dunch o, lsga ,
naners among which ancient charter OF the kito
~. NIraIm and "A certificate Of the Rite OF Memphis
CHARLES Sotheran Mason OF high degree iShed per
mission 10 see H. As the lawyer handed IL 70 pl,n %
sntberan put IL In his pocket. say lug tha " was MS a
had been solrn from him. This little incien. Prosa
Ia culmnate In fight The lawyer Saii thas ne wpud
baye soLeran arrested and sOtheran that lhsor mau
cen found with stolen property In his possession ihe
charter was finally handed tO DR. Johh A. NesSc W nou
fnr sstilement Mr. Wilson interrupted at one the
by Mason who said Doctor. you VIII please iecv .p
lsct that there arc that are not Ma,ons % III no
room" Among the Masons present were Mi,ham. 81
Woodruff, Professor /. A. Kawson, Dr. H. /. uioso, o.
] Lite, Edward Adams, William H. fcchhsm, II
McCirath. George Relyea, J. j. Morris Lu"aru H.
Ernins and L. Frame.
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MR.. EVARTyS "ENORMOUS RETAIyER."

Ysio York Dispatch 10 The Boston Ecenfng Record.
There has been recently some talk about big
fec which Mr. Eyarts said To nave received IN the
Electoral Commission matter Here Is the truth about
IL: Mr. Eyarts was In Washington, attending 10 ease
before the Supreme Court lie about ready to start
for home when he received call from Zach. Chandler
chairman OF the Republican National Committee. and
,uch other members OF the Committee as were Ia wash
nuton at the time. Mr. Chandler said to Mr. Eyars that
they desired him argue the Rel ublcan case before the
Commission. lie inquired who was to be IL the case
will him. and was told that the Presidenteect desired
him TO take entire charge and select his own assistants
MIR Eyarts SAID he would remain. Then Mr. Chandler
sand Mr. Eyars, Committee is poor owing 10 the
rnorous expense that has attended the canvass and
we cannot offer you very large retainer"
This Is as much my matter rs yours, SAID Mr.
Eyats In fact, IL s the concern OF every cltZen.
There need be no question about fees. should have
remained without IL being mentioned. Consider that
part OF the case settled"
vide for his hotel expenses TO which Mr.. Evarts
assented. lie was Ia Washington Tor. thirty days or
more retaining during that time the parlor ana bed-
room AT Wormley's which he occupied when Chandler
ou led un him As he was senior counsel there Was
great dc al of conerripg at W0rnleys, ana necessarily
large number of minor bills for meals ANA entertaining
were charged to Mr.. Evartss account When Mr.
WnrmIey PRESENTED IL TO the National Comnittee
Chandler WAS not about, and subordinate complained
about the amount. Mr. Wormley told Mr.. Evarts VINO VINO
sd: OH we'll. let them pay what they can, ana VIII
give YOU check for the rest. IL cost him between
55oO and 5000 to make Mr. wormley whole. Mr..
Chandler aerward learned OF this and wanted to make
n right but Mr. Evars said 1t was already right ana
rrfised all tenders from the Committee This Is the
viii story OF the enormous retainer" which Induced
Mr. Eyarts to plead the Republican cause in 1877.
New-York tribune., 1885-01-31
PROBABLY A FATAL QUARREL.

The outgoing janitor of the COllegian Flats,
at No. 325 West Twenty frsst, about 1880 last night
shot the incoming anitor In the head The latter will
probably die George Evans had been janitor for some
time, but owing to complaints made by the tenants,
William II. White, of No. 500 Broadway, the agent
for the flats, gave him notice to leave the
position to-day. Last evening his successor appeared
accompanied by Junior clerk from Whites office and
announced his installation as janitor The newcomer
was Thomas Curry. Of No. % Bond-s formerly sailor.
he Is married and has child Evans also is married
Evans took 1t as an insult that his successor
refused to recognize Curry his Curry said
ne had come to stay, and hot dispute soon developed
Evans drew bis revolver and shot Curry the forehead
the bullet 1t is thought passing the part Of his
skull There seemed to be second bullet wound In the
back OF the head but the ambulance surgeon could find
no bullet there. Evans escaped,
New-York tribune., 1885-01-31
MRS sHERIDANS LAST RECEPTION.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3O.-General and Mrs.
Sheridan gave the last OF their series OF Friday eve
ming receptions this evening. Ihe honse
was crowded; the drawing-rooms, supper
room and halls above and below were more than fui
with guests At eleven o'clock the crush was about over
many OF this guests going TO the Russian
legation where dancing made late hours choice Mrs
Sheridan received In white toilet OF
brocade with panels OF point lace and front draped WIN
crystal beaded net cOrsage low She wore coral
ornaments and pink ostrich tips I'm her hair The Gen
era stood at left and added hearty welcome TO MS
wife's charming hospitality
There were many elegant toilets. Mrs. Julian James
OF NewYork wore white satin and white embossed vel
vet heavy fringe Of mOhcr-ofpear beaded lace tel
from the corsage, and she wore diamond ornament.
The wife of Senator DOph wore corslge ana tram oil
lemon colored embossed velvet, with 'front.' OF lemon
coOred satin. 81 49,, -,
Mrs Don { Cameron's toilet white satin. the front
rufed with poiut lace The low corsagc was finished
with pink crush under tue, and she wore Dana
of garnet velvet about the throat
The wife Of Representative Cannon. or Illinois. wore
train dress OF black satin with front embroidered III sOu
thread. . -. , ~,
Teller the Attorney General, Lieutenant aud Mrs.
Greely General f. ID. Townsend, Senators
CAMERON and Hawley. Representative and Mrs.
and Miss sprggs the French and Swiss Ministers, the
Hawaiian Minister wife and daughter Justice Miller ana
daughter, DR.. and Mrs. owen Colonel and Mrs. H0.k-
we'll Judge and Mrs. Upton Mr. and Mrs Watson Glider
nd ma
New-York tribune., 1885-01-31
MRS. HULSKAMP'S NOTORIETY

Mrs. Hulskamp, to whose name " Morosini
is added the programmes Of the concerts In which she
participates returned from her Western tour and IS
at the Belvedcre House. The trip was not such sue
cess make her rich beyond the dreams OF avarce
In fact in the opinion OF Gustave Amberg, 1T was fiat
failure and will take than ordinary persuasion TO
induce him to repeat It, 1t appears that the fact OF
woman marrying her fathers coachman did not appear
extraordinary to the Western people as 10 Induce them
to pay their money her curiosity else they
heard her sing and did not wish TO- Anyhow they
refused with singular mario nindedess to6uy tickets
for her Mrs. Huiskamp was therefore not In
the frame OF mind when she was served with
a subpoena 10 appear before Judge Hall IN me ey Court
In the OF Dora stolpe Giovanni r. Morosoni.
Dora Stope has brought suit agsnst Mr. MorOsini TO
value OF alleged services rendered at the time
OF Mrs. Hulskamp's marriage. The latter expressed
much Indignation yesterday that she should have been
summoned and said that nothing gave her much pain
as that her fathers should be paraded before the
public and appear in the papers.