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New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
wouAy,s NATIONAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION

By desire Of the managers or the New lorR
State Auxiliary the womans National Relief Associa'
ton the following paragraph Is reprinted from the
report of the United States Life Saving Service for tho
fiscal year ending June 80, 1888:
The Woman's Natiopa Relief Assocfation.-The bene.
factions of the ladies' Of this society have been eonnned
during the year with marked advantage to number of
shipwrecked persons Sixty three stations nave oeen
supplied by the association with boxes OF elotnng 20,
as are Of peculiar benefits 10 people landed from wrecks
These into good use at the wrecks OF the
December /, 1882: the schooner oliver Ames on the
coast OF Cape Cod on December 1857 the sehooaee
Boston on the coast North Carolina, December 80
1882 the schooner Albert Daily the coast OF Virginia
on January T. 1885, the German bark Frederlcke on to
coast of Cape Cod on January TO- 1883 the Ftish bark
Dulcimer on the OF North Carolina, on February l
1888; the Italian bark Angela on the coast OF NORTH
Carolina on March 1885, the sloop Mary Cray boas
on the coast OF Virginia, on March :, 1883 ana the
schooner Petrol the coast OF Lake Michigan, on
October IL 1888 Besides the sixty three stations sup
Piled the association has notified the Service that boxes
OF and clothing ready for nine more WHICH a'a
accordingly been designated.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
MODERATE PRICES FOR HORSES.

The American Horse Exchange was crowded
Yesterday with horsemen who had come from all parts
OF the country The cause Of the gathering was the
eighth annual combination sale Of Peter G. Kellogg
Co There were many more spectators than bidders.
General h. F. Tracy had laid aside his law cases. and
argued in favor the Mambrno family. Ehzur smith,
of Highland Stock farm, Lee, Mass talked or the merits
Of the wilkes family Colonel st0ner, OF Kentucky up
held the superiority of the youngsters of his state ana
attributed part of 1t to the blue grass pastures.
Alderman Hugh j. Grant looking for bargain ana
hid upon several Of the animals offered but each time
WAS outbid Edwin Thorn came down from his Dutch
ess County farm and Alden Goldsmith, who is always
present at horse gatherings. was about shaking
hands with everybody. Peter q. Kellogg had new tall
hat for The OCCASION and when bidding was at all Dfsk
wld lump upon the high desk IN front OF hn ana reel
off ped Qrees IN most marvellous way. r. Daily VINO
assisted him. smiled In winsome way, but thoir JOINT
efforts failed to create any enthusiasm. ~,
BUSINESS Good looking animals brought fair prices, and
moor ones poor prices. There were, nIty-IOur
animals sold the whole amount realized Delhg
Sl2 435 OF this the consignment or III. N smith, OF
Fashion Stud Farm Trenton, ~ j. consisting OF twenty
two Food bl0oded horses and colts brought S6,01O
the day $500 His sire is General Knox and his dam by
Aberdeen Edison is seven years ola, lOA nalds hlgh
and Is said 10 be fast His brother, stallion four
wears old sold for $40 Five OF this lot brought each
300 or over and eight OF them sod Tor 1900 each or
over. Hester, fine moving slX-yearSod chesthut
price $50 Her future home will be Rochester,
Mimi with that exception there ives not one OF inc
whole lot excepting those in the Smlth CONSIGNMENT
that sold for $400 The sae VIII continue thfec uhys
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
nrr.ys IN SETTLING UP READING.

PHILADELPHIA, March 24-Juuge butIer' UI
the limited States Circuit Court to-day sent for coun
sci connected with the Reading Railroad litigation, ana
questioned them regard to the progress made In reor
ganzing the affairs Of the company. 1t was the inten
ton of the Court he said to rule to be entered
TO show why the proceedings under which the re-
cevers were appointed should not be vacated The Court
was determined TO bring the litigation to end and now
gave the parties in interest warning TO that effect as they
seem TO have employed their time in trumpeng TO each
other at long distances instead of trying 10 reaeh some
Conclusion which might solve the difficulty He spoke OF
the Interest about falling due Reading securities, ana
remarked that payments ordered by the Court ha
been provisional Explanations OF the delays incurred
were made by counsel but tho only one OF any conse-
auence was that occasOnet by the death OF james L.
Goweu, counsel for the receivers.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
ARRESTED FOR swIyDLING SHAKERS.

ALBANY, March 24.-Some time ago Myer
steiumyer, alias Freeman, Joined the South family of
Shakers at Waerylet lie soon obtained the confidence
OF the shakers and translated Hebrew BiDe ior 'ho
Faith In him. however came to an end yesterday "heh
# was found that he had disappeared taking with I'm
four nockebooks containing in all about $50 and three
promisssory notes drawn In favor Of Abe Hathaway o
81 900 $50 and $50 respectively. Ho was arrested mere
this morning just he about to take the hrt
10 New-York He was taken before Justice Cute 20
whom he gave the name OF Myer Arbcrmann, Tic saiu
that he stole the money but did not KNOW Whht h 40
him do IT, nefeT could dot life HI ne adueui ~ II "a
apology He committed.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
TO STOP THE SALE OF ADULTER4TED QUISlSE.
SAMPLES of auinme which had been adultera-

ted to a damaging extent were sent TO the Board OF
Health yesterday by Dr. Cyrus Edsou along with this
report "The sample Of tho quinne sold by james W.
Bdsa of the Hunter pharmacy is shown TO be grossly
with the cheaper aUaoid OF clnchona pafk
samples. those sold by r. F1nzerhut or Ihld-
ave- and Twenty aud by W. b. Rker, OF Sixth
ave- below the standard set by the pnrmseopes
/ respeetfully recommend that James W. Brsal be
arrested and prosecuted and that K Fingerhut and ".
b. Riker be warned that reptiton OF their offence VIII
be followed by arrest The Board directed the RECON-
mondations to be enforced.
Dr. GOldschmidt, Inspector OF Offensive Trades, re-
ported that the gas companies had not abated the NUS
they had been repeatedly warned and complaints on
OF senches from the works bad been frequent
He that stringent steps be taken To 6rE{
the companies to terms. At his suggestion the BeaN
directed the Hudson River Railroad Company not 70
permit freight ears loaded with bad smelling hogs
brstles to stand on sidngs in Eleyenthaye. near Thirty
tfnfh-
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
HER BRAIps CUT OFF IN THE NIGHT.

CouoEs, March 2i (Specian.-AGnes Shea
daughter of Shea had her golden rcsses cut
off close 10 her head last night as was supposed for
time by some unknown persons who had stolen into her
bedroom There queer feeling about her heAd ana
she put her hand The discovery led her to sAk
and her sister, who sleeping by her. went INTO III
from fright Mr. Suea and family, on learning whht Wa5
them all secured The long braid was found l{ng on 'u
stand in the parloT. Mr. Shea now thinks that Ashcs
who is subject to freaks OF sOmnambulsnl, cut lhel o
herself Nothing. however was found Ia the room Win
viii All conld ncconI pllsh this act
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25

FINDING A BED OF GYPSUM.

BUFFALO, March "a (SpecidD. investigations
on lands Of the Buffalo Cement company a' buhaiO
Plains have revealed the existence OF strS'
tbo so which ia considered OF great value for building
and other purposes shaft was sunk, and at IL feet
below the surface an excellent quality of cement material
was found Below this material and for 40 feet the
shaftng went through ordinary building stone Oh superior
quality and at depth indicated bed OF pure sTp
sun was found white snow, and said 70 De eqai W
the heat of that imported from Europe ana Nova eeo
The bed 81 feet In thickness stock ~ thep
of the memDers OF which already Interested ID othe
c.ment works and duarries, IL about being iore, anu
p,ces of ncorporaion are drawn and the work OF eh
caynting VIII be begun az once.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
THE pH1LA DELYHIA FLOWER SHOW.

PHILADELPHIA, March 24.-The spring exhi-
top f the Horticultural Society opened this even
ing the d,pay consisting Of decorative and howering
bisnts, designs and cut flowers Among the few new
nowers Is hydrangea exhibited BY H. @ schaefer It's
bf the Japanese variety and Is OF maouae wnitsness
kssusebs OF comparatively new flower known - Tue
fmoo}eus gultanay member OF the old lazy snpDex
&Ssfl2 1eSo Ifo&hoth.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
TILE CAREER OF CHARLES HOWARD.

BATAVIA, March "a (SpecidD.-Ihe assign
ment, week ago. OF Charles II. Howard who Is no" IN
the Buffalo Insane Asylum, has forced Howard 'o'
coal and lumber merchants OF which firm ne was nen
hor % sp.pend Howard has been engaged IN various
questionable transactions IN tho past few years and
starting with small capital he now has creditors whose
demands amount To $4,000. lie has Involved tho
firm OF Howard & Co. In many OF his business scheheH
and has obtained money from many pO,r prnp.s on
worthless security. It j. expected that Howard 90
will be able pay hundred cents on tue uOnai IH'i
assignments were for selfprOtcCitOn
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
IcEBoATING on THE HUDSON.

POuGHKEEPsIE, March u IhPfcldD.-IhtTe
was fine iceboating again to-day, and ten yachts
OF the CorInthian Club out all day There were
three races this morning. all by Archie kosersa
snowflake The other boats in the races were the 81
Nicholas Ariel and Arctic A match race between the
Ariel and ST. Nicholas was won easily by the Ariel
Among the guests of the club to-day we're Dr. Hitchcock
and William stowe Of New-York, ana hr fttuck, Tnp
has inst returned from Holland He that the Ilo
land boats as compared with the boats OF the Cornthah
Club are al cart horses compared with racehorSeS'
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
THE HAND OF DEATH DISCLOSED IN TRANCE.

CONNERsyILLE, Ind, March u SpeciaII-
BENJAMIN Rauck farmer living in the southwestern
part of the county. recently went Into trance while
SICK remaining In that condition for several hours.
Upon his recovery he said that lie had talked with the
spirits of his departed friends, who had told him he
would die at certain hour the day. He put all OF
his affairs In good shape and died tho next day ut
aetly the hour he had mentioned.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25

sided The following men were chosen trustees James
Hamill l. v: Plageman, DR.. n - Earl & Charles a
Meyer W. d. Middleton and Peter Peters. The organi-
Eaton ofsho0t Of the society which was formerly
known as the New-York State Veterinary Association
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25

dans was committed without bail, and the witness ~
were sent TO the House Of Detention Coroner Meas o.
mer and fury afterward began Investigation In fh
case After several witnesses had been examined NJ
6tecker asked ON ad1ournment saying that actlHs
the prisoner During the proceedings Kuberdanz cried
like child, and his father sought In vain to conso1
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
wnpK AND ACrIoN or COMMITTEES.

ALBANY. March 24.-The Committee on
Railroads gave hearing to-day on Mr. Keilly piii
amending the General Surface Railroad act Oh 1854 oy
Withdrawing the benefits and privileges OF the act from
any roads that are in default upon any ophgauoh I'M
nosed upon them by law by city, town or village OF the
state MI Reilly argued in behalf of his bill ana william
Richardson president the Atlantic Avenue Railroad
Company Brooklyn, opposed it, saying that 1t was en-
tirely too sweeping The committee took the Dill under
consideration.
A hearing was also given on Mr.. Roche's bill to com
el the Long Island Railroad TO charge the same rate OF
5are-two cents a mile-as the NewYork Central road
T. b. Hinsdale counsel for the Long Island Railroad o
posed It, He said that the road did not now average
two cents mile, though its charter allowed II 10 ca,8c
three cents a mile. If there was any attempt 10 put
limit on the fare it would break down the ROAD wthOut
a doubt. Further consideration OF the Dill was post
The Senate Cities Committee VII report faySTaSy o
missjoners-one Republican and one Democrat-and
increasinC by the sale OF condemned materias te
,,,m NJ naeeetts shore inspector and Waabout
Canal Extension bills, and the bill MAXIM tne may
and ydge S Mr. PianSits NewYork Park Po
lice BILL and Mr.. oss bill reducing the expenses Vi 'o
Long argune9ts on Mr. shermans Wharfage bill In
the Assemblys Committee on Commerce, anu The
a vote WAS taken on a motion to report taYOraDH
vote was tie follows: AyesEMessrs = ?; Law Law
kns Tuck Carlisle LSmani sHG indsay and Henry
Haggerty Mr. Barager refused 10 90 INTO tne neetg @
r same commiee agreed to report favOraby MT Con-
noIjvs b reducing the rates the East River ferries
and Henry Haggertys bill compelling Terry
10 plaee four foot gates either side OF their DOat
lt meeting of the Assembly Committee on SItes & tne
fhe following bills ordered TO be fep9re s
ably: Extending Twenty sixth Thirtieth; t
and Tbrtysfxh the City OF BrooKynj reatlye 70
the Police and Excise Departments Brooklyn Dy Great
ing three inspectors Of police instead OF one
and drill raptain and increasing the number OF police
men: incorporating the Long Island College HosPta IN
Brooklvn The number of Regents Delng reducea re !,
oepdIn3 the charter of Brooklyn relative 10 suts ioI
the vacation OF and assessments ana 10 remove INC
cloud upon title to realty. .,y M, ovcaaAing
Creating an assessment fund uoL GAOovIns ,Iiis
500 600 yearly for local improvements IN brooky W.
Coneernng the collection OF arrearages OF taxes anu as
easements In Brooklyn ,, .hn riold
The Raines Special Committee to consider the Fieu
civil CODE had long session this eyepln9. Dn 1 a &
fev Field made long argument IN its favor Inc huca-
lions are that the committee viii report favoraby within
q day or two.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
INVESTIGATING THE IA ooBI HOMICIDE.

The circumstances attending the shooting
of Alvin Jaeobi the cigamaker, In East Thrdst, on
Monday morning. repeated by the witnesses before
Justice wolde at the Market Police Court yeser
day In the absence OF exJustce Steckor, who is re-
taned 10 defend George Kluberdanz by whom the fatal
sh0t was fired, the examination was Adjourned kluper
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
YALES OLD CLOCK.

ET0in The Nei0- BdUtN tHfof8
The old clock, which for over bali cenlury,
furnished the tune on Yales campus, is being feparo
at O. j. Monson Sons jewery store, and as sooL a.
completed will be shipped to the Industrial scnooa
Mddletown where IL will be placed In the chapel
The machinery Ia In heavy frame feet hisn, S,ys
long and inches In width The old clock had two sr
bnt the Messrs Monsou have added wheels IN oru9
that third dial may be used The striking she
operated by weights weighing $50 pounes wn'r frame
bears the inscription: "Made BY b ioakSn. Nsw'a"'
1914"
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
GIVING $4,000 TOWARD NEW CHURCH

BUFFALO, March 24 Especial. E. G. Spaul-
ding President OF the Farmers and Mechanics National
Bank who is sometimes called the father of the Green
back" has informed the First Presbyterian Church So
cIety Of this city that he will head subscription list
with Alienation OF $50 900 toward building church
where the one Is standing which Is now In use, Mr.
spaulding will pay $4,000 rs the building progresses
pro rata with the other subscripons and the remaining
$4,000 when the church Il completed.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
srRAw pAprR MAKERs N sEssION.

ALBANY, March 24-The Ncw-York State
Association OF Straw Paper Makers met In stanwlr Hal
to-day A report made that the commission paper
dealers In NewYork had generally maintained the prices
agreed upon view Of the report that effort being
made ih Havana to charge DISCRIMINATING duty upon
American wrapping paper, A. j. Smart OF Sdndake. was
appointed visit Secretary Bayard and consult with
him about the matter
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
ARREsr1yd LAw.BREAKHo DRUGGISTS

THILADELPHIA, MuTUH n VNVtCH1II'-V Ut
rants were issued this morning for the arrest
Of H. 8. Bloom, Robert Hare. j. Richardson Park
and f. III Marche who are charged with violating the
act OF 1879 which provides that shall sell drugs
without d certificate from the Examining Board. The
defendants were held 10 ball Tor ana hearing tomorrow
innrni
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
TWO LECTURES IN BRooKLrY.

Garrett P. Serviss secretary of the American
Astronomical Society," gave lecture in the Long iana
Historical Hall last evening before a large aa.
ence 1t was entitled Wonders OF the star ,rrpss
and was profusey illustrated by cSYr6 by W r.
wnppc principal q the Oral snSs ST Embodied Sea IN h
Mystic, Conn. upon the princibpoas bpna ta sneak ins
trstions OF the system given by Enoca wspple
ny ngo iiiiie boy born deaf who repeated the Lords
p,a Yer In a clear voice.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
cuARarS AaA1Nsr pENYsYLYANA TRoOPs.


PHILADELPHIA. March 24.-The Commits
sioners OF the District OF Columbia have complained to
Governor Pattson of the conduct OF the Pennsylvania
National Guard at the Inauguration Of President Glove
land and an investigation has been ordered General
snowden commander Of the LIST Brigade, says 81 do
not know the specific complasts are but do know
that the troops behaved WELL and conducted themselves
in n manner that won the highest cOmmendaton on all
sides heard the Pennsylyania military spoken OF In
the highest terms The regular army officers we're loud
I'm the praises OF our military WheDt is remembered
that all of these men ZOO gathered up from all
over the State something be proud OF when 1t Is
known that such body Of troops Dehayed themselves
creditaby saw nothing unseemly, and as far as can
learn there was nothing done their part that re-
hected badly upon them heard IL said that one OF
the streets barrel OF oysters stood upon tho sidewalk
and the would pass by they would reacn ana take
an OYSTER Then heard the thing was done with
barrel OF apples but have heard OF no malicious acton
on the part OF any OF the troops am satisfied from al
know that $40 will pay for every thing taken by the
men,"
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
ToNTINE INSURANCE METHODS.
.ssEMBIYMAN WILLIAMS OFFERS A RESOLUTION TO
INVESTIGATE THE SYSTEM.
fnY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
[pY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

ALBANY, March 24.-Assemblyman Wiillanls'
~ Chautauaua offered the following resolution to-day
Wber.os THE NEw-YoRK TRIBUNE, in its issue OF
March Do 1885 contains article ON the question OK
Tontine insurance, and, II said article uo tarv ort @
carrying on of this business Is legitmae ana contrary
to the right principle involved In true insurance ANU m
Vhsreas II is currently reported and commonly & ru
,o,ed mat Insurance companies doing business IN INC
STATE of NewYork are carrying business under tnat
eystem; therefore, - -, A. M annointed
nv t6e chair TO investigate and ascertain whether any
life insurance companies and IL so what ones, u1lns
hnsiness i'm this state do business the Iontine pa
and TO Investigate aud ascertain what the Iontno %
Is and report 10 this House what legislation, any,
necessary In relation thereto, and also 10 ascertain
in0uire the methods by which, and the basis on WnNn
sneh companies claim their surplus as assets over ma
bIlities in their annual reports 10 the superintendent
InanraDce such report to be made within ten days ifo
10 have fun power send for persons papers ana uocu
ments ana TO employ stenographer'
Tie resolution went over till tomorrow LOT conSuei"
tion General Hustled desiring to debate 1t.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
FUNERAL OF Il. 4. slILWELL.

The funeral of Richard E. StiIwell, who TOT
many years was clerk in United States Courts and
80 TTn,,sd States Commissioner was held yesterday AZ
his house. No l29 West Forty-hird-st Dr. Narrower,
pastor OF ST Lukes Methodist Church, and Dr. Rocne' o
Rrooklyn. conducted the services.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
CHARGED WITH FORGING A NOTE.

PoUGuKEEPsIE, March 24.-Seymour Hum
phrey and Edward osterhout, OF Ulster County. were
held to-day to await the action Of the Grand Jury,
charge forging note the Fallliu Bank for $3.50
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25

.,,oo,. at Point Breeze at Twenysecond ana Locuss
SITS. in Fifteenth-st, near Race ana at ro .an
~ n,ess the Board of Education improves heir smut
ses nd,tion The Board also declaeu 70 SPP PSPpuse
tWcnty additional inspectors and MAKE
.mI,y y. hnyse inspection Of the city immeoiateV'
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
FINING WOMEN CRUSADERS.

CORNWALL, March 24.-The women crusaders
who have disturbing business men here for several
weeks were brought before Justice Heett for trial yes
tcrday They were fined $lO each and Sll costs.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
roUyp DgADN HIS STORE.

PHILADELPHIA, March "a (SpeciaD Louis
Griffith, a prosperous jeweller. found dead In ha
store this morning He had been on o prolonged do.
bauoh which il attributed " the cause.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
ruPOUGH NEW-YORK STATE.
,ssAuITED BY UNSEEN PERSONS.

rnnonr March 24.-Luther Hovey,
,,nor living near here, has for long time pceh i '
hohit n, walking to this village evenings on .ho
-, n, Monday night last, when he had reacheo
- 4, Tho road quarter Of milo from the station,
Lii, % stones was hurled at him from tne soe vi ,o
i,road and he was hit by several OF thelh anu p.'
hr,iood He could not discover VINO was Niio"i"s W
.,oDes and so he ran toward the station. iho SUM-
, ao ront nm until he arrived at the station.
Mr. Hovey was hit several times anu ONO s -.
him down On Thursday night he was opheeu " ooino
. 49,, o No 20 see the DOCTOR and when he reached tne
oo ourve in the road stones began 70 ny aoon1 mn III
eraln and continued to follow MIN an tne "y n
station as before Several men Weiu Wi aIong the road
Tavev story and found the stones lying aons h % bad
Q M1NS hnt cnnld And nothing of the persons VINO ha
thrown them. On Saturday night noSey man When
for the village tbree nto shots were fred at
than and bulet passed through hoVey 10. -, ,oI
The two but pistol sh9s ad'e ahdut their ears
The mysterious affair has createa great ee ~ ri,h
,nent Mr. Hovey has had no treupie OF any ht iar
any one, and he is at a loss 10 account ioi 'A'0
assaults upon him.
THE APPOINTMENT OF CENSUS ENuMEhAloro'
ALBANY, March 24.-The Secretary OIL ota'e
denies the statement attributed to him that Nc nuhuo
asking ex-Judge Hand for an opinion on the aPPo,on
of census ennmerators. He says that nc VIII -.
he Law and 90 right on with the appointments in strict
,,oo NTH the Civil Service rules. Under the de-
c,son Of the Civil Service Commission the secretary Vi
state will be Obliged TO appoint Board OF Commissioners
In every county of the State to examine such ehuuer
tors as no shall name Still Mr. Carr Is willing TO 20 OIL
i'm the way outlined by the Civil service iIad
without regard the expense inVoNed as ne 20 IN ~
from respon sbility the plan. Inc hoIniIs .p"
~ Of state was heavily burdened Win over
Ave hundred letters from persons asking hPLS 70
o. enumerators SUPERINTENDENT North is prepaISu W
win the collection the required statistics IN
soon $ appropriation Is nade.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
CANAL BOA TKEY FORM STOCK COMPANY,
About 200 canal bOatmen met last evening

IN MINISTER'S Hail. No. l2 Soutst, TO organize stock
company the object OF which Is TO tow canal boats In
name is the Boatmens Mutual Towing Company A
meeting will be held Friday night " allow boatmen
TO subscribe for stock
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25
OFFICERS OF A VETERINARY SOCIETY.

Nearly dozen veterinary surgeons met in
the United states Hotel last night and formed the New
York State academy OF Veterinary Science and Compare
tye Pathology DE- Il l. Earl Of Staten Island, pre-
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25

OPPOSING THE SHERMAN ELEVATOR BILL
ALBANY, March "a Especial. THE Assem-
NV took mn the sherman Elevator bill special order
this evening Several speeches were made, those In
onpositon by Messrs Curtis and Sheehan The consul
GRAFTON OF the bill will be resumed tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1885-03-25

TRYING EX-CHAMBERLAIN CHURCH
TROY, March 2l.-Judge Mott to-day denied
motion to quash the indictment against ex-Chamber-
lain Church. charging him with stealing city funds, aud
the trial Is now IN progress.