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New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
WORK OF THE SENATE.

frRoM A REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRiBUShI
ALBANY, March 6.-Seventeen Senators were
present to-day and several bills were considered In Oo
mittee OF the Whole and ordered to third readihs
Among them was Mr. Bowens bill to facilitate the pro
curing OF fire insurance In companies not autho~eu "
do business In this State II authorizes agents 10 issue
polcies on foreign companies payment OF License
fee not to exceed 500 cities OF 100000 or over ana
s25 for all cities and towns OF less population. Inc
number OF agents authorized to do business OF THIS ku
s limited to 200 In tho State The bill Is recommended
by the Insurance superintendent, by whom IL was
drawn.
Mr. Lowe introduced bill TO promote the construc-
on OF o,tfa channels for the drainage OF large s"ap
where they are deeterious to the pablo health. Inc
bin was drawn by the State Board OF Health,
which is authorized investigate the condition OF
swamps whore complaints made, and II these are
fund 10 be dangerous the public health TO oruer the
channels TO be constructed. The expense IA ultimately
20 fall on the localities benefited but the state
rie money pending ia collection by tax similar oiii
wasiutroduced In the Assembly by MT van DuIer
MIR Gilbert offered concurrent resolution wnlch "ent
over under the rule asking the United states eeate
Its sent 10 the ratification of any treaty WIN
foreign nation unless contain clause, In accordace
with what the whereas to the resolution says 10 'no
sottlcd policy Of this Government, requiring al mseis
of dispute with the fore government to De setteo ny
arbitration.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07

fourteen days account Of sickness Major Ass de-
tnchad f,om dnfy nj headquarters Division OF the AZ
iant,c and will take station In New York CITY whe
forming special duties under the orders oi 'he
Commander Mahan. commanding the wachuset.; ;,o Sc.
norts 70 the Nayy Department that he sailed irom
Tor San francisco by of Panama ana tnat nc nc
ARRANGED yyith the Government OF Ecuador una. iii,
,rssorer santos who Is confined In Guayaqul,
Shall have far trial He adds that Mr. santos Is III W
daGgea ron rht T. Kuoernschild been dismissed
from the service. - A.. A., Tor r.r.temala.
for the relief OF "a number OF destitute Amer'can 0i
reported to be in that vicinity.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
SONGS. REGULATIONS AND DANCING.
Fully 1 900 people filed the halls and an


In the upper portion OF tho Grand Opera House
last evening at the first anniversary Of the John II.
staren Council No. 80 OF the American Legion Of Honor.
While the people who crowded the larger hall the
second floor were listening 10 series OF songs and reel
flights further up In the rooms OF Masonic Lodge Here
all the performers were amateurs The Misses L. and
NJ n Bee headed the programme with u duet the
piano. Sclnserts March Cras au Enters. which they
gave in good STYLE Miss Lizzie Fammer followed with
the recitation OF selection from Of Bret Hartes
Poverty Flat letters. .
Downstairs y. Lincoln Colwel and the Hatton quar-
tette amused the audience until the arrival OF the other
performers The auditors were good natured happy
giving everybody double encore and setting ont the
waits between the acts with hopeful patience After
the various entertainments were brought close the
younger guests adjourned TO the ballroom and went
and VIC
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
EFFECTS OF ELEVATED ROADS.

Additional witnesses in the suit OF Carter,
Uawley Co. tea dealers at Nos 1i0 and l42 Pearlst.
against the Manhattan Railroad Company told yester
dav I'm the Superior Court property in Pearst had
Injured by the elevated structure whereas outside
Of PearLst It had been helped thereby. William T.
awes professional expert, was gently led along by
roseph H. Choae and said that he expected to get S7o
Tor testying In this suit lie admitted that no had ap
W ~. red IN half dozen other IKE actions. The protection
u, the court saved him from telling what he got Tor his
swearing 10 the truth In the other cases. =,
vsied railroad structure all day and haa not not
suc" ssn, to dirt dust, smoke, water or oil-from
the structureand had had perfectly Happy snns uns
xav once 20 get drink" yet he had stood under the
road 70 his hearts and had not been ordered 10
i,cswan He had been happy that he had not even
heard the passing OF the cars above nm s testimony
nas Generally regarded as sufficiently strong.
Ths case will be resumed On March 10.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
NOT ABLE TO RESIST TEfPTArIOY

William J. Peters, age twenty-four, slim
voung man, with fasbionably cut clothes and banged
hair, was employed month as a clerk by George h
Hill the Brooklyn agent Of the John Haneooks Life In
surance Company, who has his offices In the Ph@nix
Building in Courtst. opposite City Hall square no
WAS wei recommended aud apparently Trustworthy On
..vsral occasions he trusted with small sums
OF money to the banks where Mr. Hl kept hs accounts
the clerk who usually went to tho bank was
at lunch and Peters was sent with WOO V mako ae.
nost The su was larger than ho had been trusted with
before and is supposed the temptation was too great
for the young He dd no! return IS WA -
maze the de posit. The In coin and BILLS Tne
natter Wss faid before the polee and general alarm
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
THE COURTS.
DIR. BULLS MENTAL CONDITION.

II
The relation of DIR. George w. Bull toalcohol
occupied tho attention Justice Dohohuo yesterday In
the Supreme Court. DIR. Bull and bis young wife, 10
whom objection had been taken by his eldest daughter
Miss Genevieve Bull listened to the arguments OF MS
COUNSEL setting forth the why the commission
pponte a the request OF his daughter TO inquire into
DR. BuPs mental condition should not be annhated by
order OF the Lawyer Howe declared that his client
wa, not an hab,ua drunkard as asserted but he ad-
nitted that Dr. Bull had INDUCED In champagne. He
was the possessor Of vast amount OF property anu
,,,. allie 10 take care OF The lawyer declared that
Ms. Bull was after this property and inssedi that inc
commits ssion had been improperly appointed. ~ i,
Charles A. Jackson In reply said the best evidence OF
Dr. Bulls insanity was his last marnsgs; no hau
never prnctised medicine and had inherited MS
,,aa. -, ir Eull's children Mr. Jackson held up the
rsr az the court giving Dr. Bulls counsel retainer OF
30 500 and said that was pretty substantial" legal
c,infnrt Decision resorved.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
DECISIONS IN CUSTOMS CASES.
WASHINGTON, March 6.-The following Is

WASHINGTON, NIffCH VI II ''" '"''N W +@c ~
svnops. OF sundry decisions rendered by the Treasury
Dcpartmcnt in customs cases during the past week
The wife OF Chinese laborer stands upon tho sains
footing respect to the right To enter Tue Snaeu
States under the Chinese restriction act, as Cnlnc-o
laborer and unless such wife has resided IN THIS country
reyous TO the expiration OF ninety days after the pass
ae OF The act OF Nav g. 1892 she Will be permitted
10 land with hef husband. who have the right 10
land under the law. Letter to Collector Oh customs ~
Philadelphia -, =, a.. ,,....o,,
Therinometers imported for the use OF the Massachn
setts Institute Of Technology. which instruments are
graduated not in degrees but In mlimetcs noted upon
glass tubes and OF u kind unavailable for commercial
nurposes or ordinary domestic are held To be philo-
sophical and scientific iDtrnments being used In pho
sophIca aud ns trucon. Letter To Collector
of Customs at New-York. r..
Certain gunny ybags. serving ns extra coverings ior
coffee are of duty In accordance Win tue depart
,nenrs decision that sacks free whether
regarded as sacks usually sold with coffee or as extra
sacks for transportation Letter to Collector OF Gus
toms ut New Orleans
(for Cabinet ne~s etc.. Fyra Pa9sJ
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HOW THE SENATE STANDS.

A REPUBLICAN MAJORITY OF EIGHT CooSIiN" ''"'
RIppLEBERGER AS AN UNKNOWN ouANIiri'
rpY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRTBUsEI !.
w,surycroy. March 6.-The appointment OF
erat,rs Havard Garland aud Lamar to the Cabinet ere
ate, three vacancies the Senate so that that poay
s,ands practically to-day as follows: Repuph
cans 80: Democrats, 81 unknown quan'l.y'
Mr.. Riddeberger; total H. Among the no
publcans is included senator "anohe' VIM o,,iIa-
.:, ,o,ed tho Republican party Senator Riddle.
bereers position clearly understood than as ~
bis Former Readuster colleague. lie TOOK put nte pa
M ,he canvass last fall he votes political questions
nanepalIv i'm non-committa way, and has never shco
b entered the senate attended the caucus or eI,nr
Marty lie eems ut present bent upon playing tne o
Of free lance though he has nnaoueteu =, Eject
that he was ready TO go over to the Democracy ~
party and waiting Tor decent et ooppHr1a pts.1
o 40 so Ills action Yesterday In opposing the connI'
tlon of Mr. Bayard to dspei that Idea In aaaD
to The vacancies from Delaware Arkansas anu ,d
snni there are two Other yacances-one In limos anu
one I'm Oregon Neither likely to be nlied IN the ne IN
future and those two states VIII DO rcPie'on'eu '
part In the United States Senate.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
PREPARIyG FOR THE BASEBALL SEASON.

Mcssrs. Day, or the NcW-1Or Club, SOden,
of Boston, and spauldins Of Chicago met at the Fifth
Hotel yesterday to prepare report Of sched-
ule which will submitted to the National League. at
its annual meeting to-day. copy OF the American As
ISOLATION schedule at band great was
that there should no concton OF games. The
OF the contract and reserve Will DO brought
men will be reiDstated.
Esterbr0ok, the probable third baseman OF the New
Island He Is out again, and will probably sign In
few days. Keefe. the pitcher wanted by the local
given his promise TO play with the New-York Club.
Those who know Keefe consider his word sufficient
Practice games will be played at he Polo Grounds In
a few days, II the weather continues mild.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
COST OF THE INAUGURATION DISPLAY.

WASHINGTON, March 6.-The committees
which had charge Of the financial part OF the Inaugural
celebration are now hard at work footing up ther a
counts II is estimated that the total expense
lii mo, ,al short of $4,000 which is $4,000 moro
than was upon the start The greater part
of the additional expense was incurred in putting
wooden roof ON the ballroom, this item OF cost being
s74oo The committee guaranteed 1000 suppers 10 inc
caterer and as only 24O0 took supper the g,
expense were S25 600 expended ON the BALLROOM T1vo ~
for mu Sic 81 500 for lighting the ball-room So'oov o
ton1to,s "a 500 for fireworks and 81 900 for calcium
lights The amount OF the receipts cannot yer D,
deGnitey fixed but 10 Is thought by some nempeIs,o
The Committee that some part or the
ton fund will have to meet the liabilities incurred
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PASSED THREE TIMES IN THIRTY MINUTES
| ,aY rELgaRApl TO TIE rstsUvs.i

WASHINGTON, March 6.-Mistakes are not
unfrequeny made in the hurry of the closing hours OF
session. but often that law enacted threc
times and signed three times WITHIN
little mora than half an hour Ihis seems
TO have been the case, however. with House Dill 1885,
granting pensiop to Amanda Allen. II appears that IL
was sent from the House TO the Senate early wednes
dav morning as The Record shows page 2s52 IL was
again sent time aerward and once more signed
by the Spcaker as be seen Ivy page 2S5g len MN
utes later the bill signed and sent 70 .ne
Senate as appears by reference 20 PAGE 2stu OF ne
R,cord II is an interesting question whether tere ve
three Amanda Aliens which one Is entitled TO draw tne
pension by Congress whether II there De "hS
one Amanda Allen she Is entitled 10 draw tbreeiou
pension.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
WILLING TO CARE FOR THE INDIANS.
lnr TELEGRAPH TO ras rRIBuyE.l

WASHINGTON, March 6.-There are three can
dates already mentioned for the Office Of Commissioner
of Indian Affairs One is Congressman Mudrow OF Mis,s
sppi. and the others Theodore Lyman and General
Barlow The appointment OF Colonel Lyman would be
considered sop thrown to the Independents, and no
doubt would please the friends OF the Indians II Is
the prize. -. .o -. 49,. .,-o, ~
wednesday ia in connection with the Office Of
Commi ssioner OF the General Land once
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
SYRACUSE.
A POSSIBLE DEADLOCK-MURDERS DUE TO
NTOLFRANCE-TROTT SOLD.

POSSIBLE DEADLOCk-MURDEkSD DUE w
INTOLERANCE-TROTTE SOLD.
IrBr TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrpuSEl
SYRACUSE, March g. The organization of the
new city under the revised charter and VIA
the Common Council ted is attended with some frie
ton The Mayor has the power to appoint and council
approves the bonds Of appointees majority OF the eoor
Gil cannot be obtained without compromise on patron
age A lively contest is expected perhaps deadlock
The annual report of the Shelter for Homeless womes
shows that sixteen girls been cared for ss tho eS
pense OF SIS so.
Albert Sparks and wife narrowly escaped sono0auos
from coal on gas Monday. -
Tho racsnt murders of Italians In this vicinity are b
eyod to be due to religious intolerance. The mysses
ous double murder at Savannah Wayne County, tho ON
at Baldwinsville, Onondaga County, and others aeae
tho Hudson River arc all believed to have the sA~
origin.
A reunion of Veterans Of the "Old Twelfth" new
York Volunteers was held on Wednesday ana per-
nent Organization made There are only l27 sursv0s
II was the first regiment to 60 to tho war from thus -
ton in 1861.
The school moneys appropriated to opondses
County for common schools amounted TO $736o.I ~
sss to :Ss aosue sy Mems chrsn
catOn Building ,,S wsss sSSpsso SsS 70 ra''
by Ss ssSs
Hall dozen ice wagons nled with children maae
Ny IND pments against the suspended banking hrm
wtS,uson 4 Co.. ara entered daily. Tho exsmiDau0
Of r. n Gero continues TO interest the public.
ceiver has been appointed for the bankrupt ne ~
Chemical Com ssny. Tho Affairs Of Richardson q W.
still under investigation. ~-vsSs
large sale Of blooded horses was made 10 Newtssss
BILLY Gray record 22o; Jimmy p. record 2Sz;u '(sd
signer, record 230 and hall dozen others ~
trotters. - v.uvot
promises to become . reality. The pey oompaIys pa
pied % soon e posiiblA IL u hoped 70 ns''
six ssrscussns have recently secured letters paessI
Inventions Among them are . denusEs sc0s sh ~
wagon body support scyen patents tor en S ;.snsS r.
furnace grooves. several ofhsrs were grans's
TSe ssaT SsS q e cAise Of Police hes bsss
1 $3.50 month. -..s ,urnhnG1nG
Msthodist slsrsynAns James
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
ooRREspoXDEYoR or BIBLE sooIErY.

The foreign correspondence submitted to tho
Board Of Managers Of the American Bible Society on
Thursday included matters Of special interest among
which were letters from Dr. Bodgett of Pekng. and Dr.
Gulick OF Shanghai In reference To preparations for
yersion OF the Scriptures In Easy Wenl, tho simplest
Department giving TO hope that restrictions im
posed the sale Of Scriptures BY the provincial au
ycnton Of General walsce; from the Bible Societies Of
France, Valparaiso and RUSSIA, with reports Of their
from the American Bible Society; from the Austrian
and the Ceylon Missions of tho American Board. with
accounts OF the Bible work done by tho and from tho
societys agents In OzbA Brazil L. Plata and japan
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
NO MONEY FOR THE BARTHOLDI STATUE.
LEY 1ELEoRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.i

WASHINGTON, March 6.-Notwithstanding
the efforts made by Senator Miller TO have the appro-
pration of 100000 for the pedestal OF tho Barthod
statue retained in the Deficiency Appropriation
bul that item was stricken out In conference.
little interest seems to have been shown Dy the New
York members in securing the needed appropriation:
with the exception perhaps, of s. Cox. whose bill
looking to appropriation OF similar amount OF money
for similar purpose impossible to taxe from the
G,oo oGer's al
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
NEWS FROM STATE CENTRES
BUEEALO
MR.. EvARTs AND THE GovERNoRsHIp-
HIGH LICENSE.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

lDY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNAL
BUFFALO, March 6.--1ke Express this MON.
ing says william NJ Evarts should be the next Repuk
Mcan candidate for Governor Of New-York He wouhu
be elected sure and then who is likely as Goverpo
Evarts to be the next Republican candidate for Pres
dsnti What other name II another man could b
elected Governor could the Republicans Of NswYorS
so well present for the Presidential Nomination a. at
of william NJ Evarts with the matchless advantass a
having already carried the pivotal stasc with itr
In the Supreme Court Erie County Circuit Judgment
for 50 62O has been handed down against A. g. Barnes
& Co., of New.York the suit Of Martha Taylor a d.
minstratrix of Martin Taylor formerly apublishsria
this city, The suit was the value stsrso
type plates of school books owned by the plaintiffs t.
ator which had come into the possession Of the defend
ant. "A
The cremation movement which started so promsindy
whole year ago ags 1t is not thought that any.
thing further be done toward establishing crema
torium before next summer, at the earliest
The production Of the Allegheny lumber region hss
been pooled under the style of the United Lumber Co.,
handle 100 OOO, 900 feet Of its own lumber year:
The Liquor Dealers Association and tho
annual wrangle before the Excise Board. The dealers
the fee for the sale Of all liquors be fixed $
ss esr csnse cens 500 n a
Tke Baffaio Musical Association, which is to give tbs
festival of 1885, has been incorporated and has had
preliminary meeting for organization.
BY vote OF eighteen to seven the Common Council
It's last meeting refused 10 appropriate funds pay
expenses Of the City Civil Service examinations Al
the Democrats In the council voted against the appfo-
pratiOn though IL had been recommended by the Demo
cratic Mayor As the State law establishing the Civil
Service system In cities is mandatory, the Aldermen will
sooner or later have to recede from their position II
they do not do 50 voluntarily the will be appealed
The representatives Of the soft coal interest here have
about completed gemens for controlling the market
and preventing cuts In prices.
veterans relief fund Is to be created by the local
posts of the Grand Army OF the Republic.
As result OF the town meetings On Tuesday the
board of supervisors for Erie County will have Demo
cratic majority Of twO
Frederick Held proprietor Of The Daily Democrat died
suddenly this morning. Mr. Held was German who
came hero from Hesse- Darmstadt In 1640.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
THE NATIONAL PARTY HEARD FROM.

WASHINGTON, March 6.-The National Com
i,ee of the National Party issued today long address
to the public They arraign capital In characteristic
terms call attention the land bursting with ianes'
while children are pershng from hunger say tna'
our circulating medium is growing smaller ana @ nu
wise that the surplus In tho Treasur, De apPneu W
off the National debt and call for the Withdrawal oi 'o
Army from the Oklahoma lands.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
PROVIDING FOR THE STATE CENSUS.

ALBANY, March 6.-General Carr, Secretary
OF State is forced begin work under the law OF 1906"
which directs the Secretary OF State 70 take CENSUS
every ten years Owing TO the hostility OF Governor
mn 10 the usuai appropriation the taking OF the
census the Legislature hitherto been In state OF
deadlock over tho matter. ienerai Oarr Sa, ~,
NO LANCER wait for the action OF
the Goyerner aud legislature He VIII obey tue Jaw o
ls53 and az nd the bill for the work done Dy inc
.,ors to the gi.atnre OF 1886 General Carr mas ap
polnted n d. North. the managing editor OF ~" o''eu
U,rad superntspdsnt OF the census mr. Nortn sho"es
h ahty Tor mi, class of work when he had charge OF
the collection OF newspaper statistics or inc
states census OF 1850. Volume VIII Oh tho Iehtn Sen
ans IA his work.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
NO INTEREST IN INAUGURATION SHOWS.
fay rKLraHAra TO THE TRIBUNE.

to '''"N'''"I
\ w.sI,NGroy. March 6.-General Butler was
. tho post Office Department to-day. and asked by
ono of the officials IL he had the Inauguration
narade "Yo" said the General. indiferenty. 81 did
not care TO see It, and did not out understand that
General received more attention along the ne Vi
march than any else"
Yes assented the official
aPerhaps he ought TO be the next frosidehI' Von-
tfnued the General.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, March Elm the Court OF Appeals
TODAY the Hon. william c. Ruger. j., and associates
nresent the following causes were argued:
No 100. The People. respondent ast Charles H. Rugg
I'll The People sy the Third Avenue Savings Bank
respondent
meals for March D;
No. i27 A. 81, 60 ll5 lO9. 783. ia
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
sUNpRY CIVIL AND DEFICIENCY BILLS.

WASHINGTON, March Gas the Sundry ClVll
Appropriation bill originally passed the House eoveioa
an appropriation Of $22 100000 BY the addition OF Zi
amendments the Senate increased the amount OF appro
priatons to $27 100000. OF the Senate amendments IN
which House concurred, the most important "ro ~
following items: 1894 2SS for the payment OF awarus
made by the French and Am ercan Claims Commissioh'
900 for an International Boundary Survey between
the United states and Mexico 900 to ietne fres
ident to bestow testimonials upon those officers ana SUD
iecs of the Russian who extended aid 10 the
survivors of the Jeanette Arctic Expedition Slooooo
for the transportation OF silver con Soooo ior the eA
penses OF the National Board OF Health SJ3oo 10 reim
burse Hayes for amount paid Tor expenses
of the Louisiana Commission S2760o0 for work at the
Mare Island Navy Yard $4,000 for the completion OF
the Washington Monument continuing In existence 'e
Joint Commission consider the present organization
the signal Service Geological Survey Coast ana
Survey and the Hydrographc Office and appropriating
S37O0 for the New-Orleans Exposition Inc pii "oo
appropriates So, ,474 900 for public buildings
The Senate added 200 amendments 10 tne u
Appropriation bill as IL passed the House. Inc Iomse
receded from its Disagreement to all except twenty-five
OF amendments. The items IN the pli are vi %
naratiyely little Importance and individually carry put
small appropriations The most important Oh 'ne
Amendments agreed to by the House. ana thus ncorPo
ated I'm the law the following items Ss.Vo 70 i
crease the water supply OF the District OF 'ou U
Cramp and John Roach for the care OF tne ouuo
turre monitors 100000 TO supply denciehcs IoI INC .hc
railroad car service, and continuing III ehstchco
committee of the House appointed To inquire AZ 70
capacity OF the steel producing works OF the on.a
states The paragraph abOlishing the census ONES
which was struck by the senate was restored 10 the
bill in conference committee.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-07
TO SECURE MARIA on STATISTICS.

PHILADELPHIA, March tSpecial. Health
Officer ysale purposes to have hill introduced In the
Legislature making IL obligatory upon ministers and
others who oelsbrsts marriages to mako regular returns
tmes indicated by law. whether they bare essbratsd
any marriages Or net