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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
CLOSE or 4 FAMOUS BRoOKLYS HOUSE.
A RARE COLLECTION or PAINTINGS, BOOKS AND |
REIC-A-BRAC sCAITERI y.

A RARE COLLECTION or PAINTINGS, BOOKS AND
BEIC-A-BRAC SCATTERED.
A celebrated private home IN Brooklyn Is
fast becoming thing OF the past IL has been for twenty
years centre OF hospitality aud tho gatheri place OF
many wen-known and women. Charles storrs
purchased the house No. 20 Monroe place on his return
from prolonged European tour, ana hilcd its rooms
with the treasures that hal gathered On the walls
hung choice paintings aud the rooms were filled with
rare and costly brc-a brao fence br0nLcs aud stat
nary The library extensive and attained literary
celebrity from many tributes which distinguished
scholars aud authOrs have paid It, There were objects
OF much Interest in every apartment IN the house ana
an atmosphere OF refinement which added pleas
ure Ia its many visitors Including LOngftlOw, whittier
and other distinguished men. 49,
Dir. "a man Oi large Hympnthies ana cathOHo
shirt and his nature lOVcablc. lie was one vi
Brooklyn's most pube spirited citizens and his Ialth
It's future manifested 10y the Investments Whlen
lie made In brooklyn. aud CODey Island In It's cary
dnys Ia circle aud with ali classes OF people he
carefully selected pctures and experts IN gems anu
precious lOVe 10 nger Ia his cabinet To eAan1
his exquisite specimens HIS house with AL ls DO 'ulilu
belongings has been Ia the market Tor some ulue anu 1
familiar appearance is almost Oblteratcd Old residents
of BROOKLYN regret It's ACKNOWLEDGMENT and consider u
public that the noble library not secured
for OF the public libraries OF the city. IL was lho
wish Mr.. that his widow d make her nome
their only child Mrs Proctor, 81 Peoria, III IN
with this pan.mauy OF his collection OF PFC
urcs. valuable books, mJsacs. ETC. hLSo already Bono
- the house OF his daughter; while those which tue
family retain have been and being disposed OF
a. private SALE many articles being purchased DJ
brooklyn friends and acquaiDtances solNenifs LUG
remaining library Is the only part O the contalhlhgs VI
cstAlosued aud sold in the by Leavtt,and the
nansiOn Will soon he closed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08

sro always scrupuously polite even when thro"ihe III
hocent Yankees into loathsome PRISONS or Kidding '"'
With bullets. oh, yes, by all means let us be pon'o'
n now claimed that Rie is an American; anu ,ai
poltca speeches In Montana last year for the hep,
Fan. This will no doubt determine the Canadnns WIZ"
disposition make of the captured repel Sorris
"remove " him for offensive partisansmp'
town Herald.
here are about 800 clerical wheemen in this country
including twelve Doctors of Divinity and ten theoos"
professors. About fifty of these gentlemen wiz ,,a
three weeks wheeling in Canada starting -,
9Th Of August The entire expense OF the tour, I 20
hotel bills and transportation while In Cah -
exceed $50 The Rev. sylvanu' STALL VI 'asaonts
Penn has charge of the preliminary arrahseuou,9 49,.
Nh ,, ia ,nI,ue and inexpensive and we are sure 'uo
n.,hren will enjoy themselves like boys out OF school,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
----------------
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
CAN THE BONDS BE INVALIDf
WHAT is IT BETWEEN Mr.. BAGALEY AND DR. HOS
TETrER OF THE SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA
[Br TELEGRAPH TRIBUNE

WHAT 10 II BETWEEN NIX. BAGALEY AND DIR. HOS
TETrER OF THE SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA
[Br TELEGRAPH To THE Tribunal
PITTsBURG, June THE following was pub
lished in The Chronicle Telegraph in which paper Ralph
Bagaley, who is referred to- is Interested:
well known firm OF brokers in this city to-day re-
ceived private advices from their correspondents In
New-loik to the effect that Ralph Bagaley. Of Pitts
burg has brought action contest the validity OF the
bonds OF the new South Pennsyvana-Or Vanderbilt
Railroad The question Will come up for argument in
the conrts in NewYork city on Wednesday, June 10.
Bangs Stets0n said to be the attorneys IN the case
for the Vanderbilt party.
Dr. Hostetter, who Ia heavy stakeholder in the South
Pennsylvania Road. said that lie supposed Mr. Bagaley
was pushed for cash. and wanted his money tack Mr..
Bagaey hal paid 20 per cent 81 100000 worth OF
stock and evidently wanted to make FUSS and thus get
back what he had invested there other trouble
in the company. The doctor smiled and egaded this
question: What is meant by questioning the validity Of
the bonds T.
Mr. Bagaey SAID that he preferred awaiting the rIe
explanation OF the matter. which would be mace In the
Superior Court in NewYork on Wednesday. "The
Doctor" he continued, "cleyery lodges pertinent
question which, II he had answered 1t straight, would
should not much blame him for evading the issue In
this talk, in view OF the fac. that when he was served
with the summons in the hallway Of the Mills Building
Ia New York. he denied positively that he was Dr. David
Hostette OF Pittsburg AS the officer knew the doctor
quite well by sight lie expressed surprise. whereupon
the doctor appealed to Mr. DimmOck one OF the COM
mittee, cOrrJbOated his assertion" Mr.. Bagaley
concluded According TO the Doctor ought not TO be
hard up he Is himself inasmuch as he volunteers
ments and that have not suppose this may account
for the doctors frequent visits 10 Philadelphia, where
times taken occasion to ask what the doctor did with
such enormous sums OF money as lie was wing from
them"
This suit directly interests many of the most promi
nent capitalists Of the country.
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UALKS AND TALKS IN THE CITY.

do not know how widely Mr. Beard slaest carcature
I'm oil Ina, been described but his "A Bird in the Hand
Is Worth Two in the Bush Is certainly one OF his best
IL hangs in the parlors OF the National Press
Intelligence Bureau No. l,l7O Broadway. The figures
are OWL dog aud eat, all lfe-like IN tho extreme
The owl stands upright block OF wood, in all the
socmny OF Owshness, with rat clulched IN one claw
The cat In sem-repose Is watching hoie In Tue moor
into which AN excited terrier Is pOkng his nose
anxiousy The painting somewhat suggestive OF the
Democratic political situation, the owl representing u
Mugwumps who have their rats IN hand.
The National Press Intelligence Bureau, by the way is
novelty In this country, although such concern has
long been In operation in London Tie prime idea In It's
Is that men engrossed In business, public
affairs matters have not the time TO look through
the great world OF newspapers to ma notices. reviews
reports either personal. specific or general even
they could afford spend the money required Tor SUBJ
scrpton to all the newspapers ny vstelha'Ing sne
persons mi ght sorted out and presented III
bulk for the pcrusai Of subscribers In London am
told. the ~ stem far that lady desiring
cook will send Bureau for all the ADVERTISEMENTS
already 700 snbscrbers who have in without any
solicitation prompting other thah the sohera circular
contains
"po Won know how our communstic feeling grows
up asked Senator Plat, OF Connecticut As sat oh"
ting with him recently and he continued: 81 think
can tell you one Of the ways. Only 10" years ago
Jay Gould was earning 81 day rs surveyor IN west
ern New-York lie came to New-York Clty' ana Dy the
of partially understood conditions acquired rapdy
the possession OF millions. The mechhuic III the little
town where Gould started his career sees THIS growth
In amazement He Is stu getting his 81 90 day and
barely making ENDS meet in his little FANNY by the e1er
elsa of the GREATEST frugaty e has known Gould, and
falls TO recognize I'm him any more OF the elements OF
greatness than are possessed by men all around him.
When lie looks all he comes 10 REGARD the prop
erty of MIR Could as ia some way acquired Illegally
and AGAINST the rights OF mankind, humanity, and him
self and family especially Mhen NO Eets 70 tat point
he comes disregard the property rights OF Mr. could
From that point II Is only step to the disregna OF oil
property riyhs-that to communism pure ana simple
That polnt reached, tho entire community suffers
think IL is through such process this That most OF
the socalisc aud communisc sentiment OF tue country
grows up"
In General Eckerts Office In the Western Union Build
ing saw Yesterday four-inch tube for neosing wires
underground III which ncased 272 telegraph wires
An electrician OF my acquaintance said: "The public
will suffer in service by putting tho wires underground
| H. will not work advantageousy. good many small
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
STARVIyG FAMILIES IN WES7 VIRGINIA.
THE PEOPLE OF TUCKsoN COUNTY LIVING ON LET1
TUCE-PRoMPT AID NEEDED
(BY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNAL

PARKERsBURG, w. Va, June Tho
restitution among the people of Tuckson
County has reached q point which theaters
the most serious results unless prompt relief Is afforded
From time to time the lack Of food and the consequent
suffering have been described by people outside the
county who became acquainted with the facts but these
statements have been persstenty denied by those who
should have been foremost in extending aid.
Now the truth Is reluctantly admitted by
all. and the county press in the issues Of
this week edtorially appeals for aid, while
the columns Of the papers filed with touching incl.
dents OF the famine. At large meeting OF citizens
held at the village of White Pine presided over by
the Rev. j. b. Tope and at others held at New Kentack
most residents of the county were gathered.
speeches were made by nifty people,
all relating the uniform tale of lack Of food and threat
ened starv alton
AT the New:Kentuck meeting John Smith,
the assessor, Is quoted In The Jackson Herald
as saying that unless help came three hundred FAINT
lies In Washington District would starve. Editorialy
The Herald says: One large family subsi ted
for five days on lettuce the father being Ill and
confined to bed and had not prompt aid been rendered
all would have starved and informed by those in
o position TO know that hundreds Of families
are no better of than this Something
must be DONE Talk will not the people. Let all
who have -four meal do something for their dying
citizens"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08

her Several friends Kelly called on her yesterday
and inquired after his health. Mrs Kelly said that ne
was doing nicely. He down to the railway station
on Saturday morning and saw her on board TIE tram.
His appetite is good and he sleeps well. lie mas ios'
considerable weight during his sickness but is slowly
gaining flesh day or two ago he drove twenty miles
with friend and every day he walks drives. or does
both His stomach troubles him occasionally, but s
gradually regaining its wOnted lie has for sevefI
years suffered more less from weak stomach Inere
several New-Yorkers staying as the santarum,
among them Judge Larremore so that MI keIiy ooes
not lack agreeable company He often chats Ior cpn
siderable time with friends and acquantanees on TOPICS
the day. but says little about politics He Is not ke
return NewYorB before the middle or latter PaIoi
September
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
THE ATLANTIC AND NORTH CAROLINA

RALEIGH June7 (SpeciaD The Wilmington
and Weldon Railway Company have purchased for
100000 the railroad from Goldsboro to smithneid'
,ance nj twenty miles This about the OF the
iron The control OF this short road obtained be-
cause the wilmington and Weldon Company is anxious
TO lease from the State the Atlantic and North Carolina
road running from GSldsboro to Morhead. The vii
mneton and Weldon Company have more than 1000
men M work on the short cut from wilson
~ Fayetteyille which runs by smithheld. so
that the lease Of the Atlantic road VIII give
them limo TO the ocean diyerging from Smithfeld The
Cane Fear and Yadkin Valley Company and the Rleh.
mand and Danvie Company are said to ne desrous OF
nroruring the lease OF the Atlantic road Governor
Scales Is sad to favor the lease to the Richmond ana
Danyille Company because that company now controls
,h road from odsboro Charlotte and TO Point Rock
The bonded debt of Atlantic road IL S22oOOO with
per cent Interest aud the rental Will not be less than
100000
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Mrs. McElrnth's
HOMEMADE PRESERVES, &C.. &c.


Europe need not DO specially directed foc ~
patc by any particular steamer in order % secure spss -
warded by tho fastest vessels AVAILABLE
trroSpfnY IN ali cases) at this once 4, Lilo vs.
TUEsDAY-At 1880 a. for Jamaica CartbagenA Lnon
and Greytown per Atno'i at p m 10 Tor pafn and
ma for ,or Msn aS ~, per
SSS,S PACING o p psT be- Ssp9sS a Anw
Bremen; at $50 p NJ for France direct. per !. =
81 Laurent'D.
rIfUissDAY-At 10 a. M for Ia Guayra per s. o RE
v,a 9aeenstoWn letters for Gsrmany &C. and francs
must be directed CITY OF Chosteri I'm for G:r.
aheTboars and Hamburg letters for Great Britain and
other European countries must be directed !" per
AT i m. for daba via Havana aud for canpechs
chiapss Tabaseo and Yssasan Mexico Pss a. @ sS q
directed per city OF AeKandi1a'l.
FRIDAY-At9 for ~ Pierre Miqneon via Halifax;
at 1870 D. m. for Porto Rico direct per s. s. Andes
sATuRDAY-Al a. the " est Indies via ST Thomas
and garDa Brazil and tho La Plata countries vn
i sTa nar Ssr pr 8 ssrSa VIA aesastowa IA
Tor scotland drees per e. htniopis va GLASGOW uss
JAMAICA per Eath dodlesi az 1880 a a. for haytt.
pper a 8 Kate carroll 1880 D. M. for Cuba aud wese
indies per Saratoga via Havana; at 1850 IN "a
Tor The Netherlands direct per Leeran via Rotts.
letters mus, DC drested per LSesesa a.
LETTERS must be directed per Rhynlarl".
Mails for China and Japan. Dor s. s. City OF Pesing wa
Aastralia New.zealanl sandwich AMI Fiji Islands poe
CITY o. sydney via San Fraae,;Se close efs 5nss
mic yitn ish mails Tor Australian.
sIhe schedule OF closing rrmsPaciac malss arranged On
the presumption q Their ann'srraPisa oyerAai srias
san Francesca on the aay OF sanns Of sss4er~ s az
Post ofice. NeS-YoEI. n. \. Jans iss~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
THOUSANDS AT coNEY ISLAND.
NOT GOOD DAY FOR DATmNG-sEEING THE
ELEPHANT.

NOT A GOOD DAY FOR BArIING-SEEING THE
ELEPHANT.
A strong breeze was blowing from the south
at Couey Island yesterday morning; ut Manhattan
Beach the waves were breaking the walk which
skirts the shorc those who venturcd the piazzas OF
hotels ciung energctcay to their hats and only 1T
I CLEANS OF sunshine lighted up the white caps which
covered the sea. The hotel men made up their minds
that the day was to be dun one; but there they
were mistaken. Train after train and steamer alter
steamer deposited their passengers the strip
OF sca,hore aud by o'clock Coney Island had resumed
it, ordinary summer appearance. The wind and thc
sub,iIcd when the tide turned, and the sun shone
uninterrupted for an hour. Tie band played at Nam
haitian beach the vicinity Of the Iron Pier there
Was a sound of general royciry. Many enthusiastic
pleasure seekers climbed TO the top OF the elephants
back aud were amply repaid ny the magnificent view or
Lower Bay ami the surrounding country which this
height commands. The Interior Of The nuso beast Is
nted up Tor combination museum ana theatrical COM
pany. la the enclosure around his feet miniature cir
with hourly performances on tue trdprze and the
usht rope has been arranged and the accumulation OF
attractions draws large crowds.
Even the most enthu-ia-tic bathers looked with
disnay upon the cold green wa'es which came tumblng
IA upon the beach. Nevertheless two or three
men vcuturcd ont IN the surf. aud the spectators
the shore watched their heads bobDing up and down.
and congratulated themselves that they were not IN
PAGES. Tue damage done by last winters storms
front OF the Brighton Hotel have been fuy repaired
and 3 stand looks handsome ia the new coat or
paint Further east, however between the Brighton and
the OF tine Marine Railway things are still III
dsOrganlcd condition. aud passengers Tor tue railroad
mus: make their way through dust ana nud anu over
uptOrn timber the station Neither the railway nor
the hotel au thOritcs inclined To remedy this nut
sance By replacing the board walk Whch covered tho
ground last year. -
In the evening the dinng-rsoms OF the Manhattan
were nlled o. overlooking. large crowd was not
pecrd geuents had been made for the accom-
modatOns OF only limited number oil guests leteyery-
thing worked smoothly, aud no one was forced TO wall an
unrrasouable time At 7:O the evening concord began.
The laups around the new amphitheatre lighted,
aud their gay cOOrs gave "A picturesque effect u tue
Not stayed on the sIAld over hS III anu ho
rein rui inc m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
ONE MAN ONLY AT WORK.

GAFFYEY CITY, s. c., June IA few days
ago an Associated Press dispatch from Charlotte an-
nounced that work had been begun at Forest CITY, NJ Co.
on the Ganey CITY, Marion and Rutherfordton Railway
which be built by the Massachusetts construction
con,nv Az Forest CITY il was found that but
"a at work on the road instead OF the large force re
ported The aborer said II they gave MIN t,Ine ne wou
finish the read has about nine FEET gradea-tbo roan
"a IN he .bout 225 miles long III order To prevent the
forfeiture OF the charter work had to be began prior 70
lime / hence the employment Of this solitary aoorer
From indications the road will not be built soon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
oNELLAMoNT Has TIE FLOOR.


The announcement OF The BayaO Courier that no man
receive Democratic nomination for Governor or
other State Office who does not swear by Cleveland Is
supplemented by the assertion that the Presidents
privaie secretary is working up boom for Governor
fIi Colonel Lamont Is said TO be busily engaged In
writing letters using other influences TO effect the
nomination of the present incumbent OF the Executive
Office IL thus appears that lie Is 70 he put forth as the
Admins ration candidate and Is expected that this
imperial state will bow submssively 10 the dictaton OF
the Washington authorities 10 choice OF rulers Tor
the ne II three years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
GATHERING FLOWERS on STATEN ISLAND.

Thousands of city people went to Staten
Island yesterday The ferries to both tho North and
East shores ran every half hour There music
Oh all the boats Tao different popular resorts were
crowded. Silver Lake Park. Sea View Park Lin PARK
Fort Wadsworh Mariners HarbOr, Sailors Snug Iiar-
bor anu all the better known places were occupied Oy
prone naders and family parties. The wiidwoods also
tracted throngs Ia the evening the young people re-
turned to the city with large bouquets OF Wild nowers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
.AKISG MISCHIEF IN IT'S NEW CAMP.

The " independent" Neic York LueuiIg Post has al
ready begun feel much at home among the Demo
Gratis that IL proposes take the Initiative In eeetng
REORGANIZATION OF the party by turning Tammany out
While pretending To be in harmony with Republicansm
The EpeRtg Posi- prolific in miscevOus counsel and
now that It has gone 10 the Democracy the same
propensity isdeveloped Let us hoOe The EUeHinC Posts
new allies will take kindly TO It's advice in regard to all
matters connected with the mana of their organ
tat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
BUT,


from The BuHdtO E1DTf8
The Eeo York Eren9 Post has special delpatch all
the way Washington to sag that some anonymous
active friends OF Civil Service reform clam that the
President thinks that the protection or the Civ Service
law should eUehqly be extended many classes now
exempt from its provisions. But-and now large a but
is-they he does not believe TINS should De ordered
while nine-tenths OF the employees of the Government
are Republicans and large percentage or them ap-
pointed on political grounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08

else Board and all changes the law since that .no
whether relating appointments or other matters
been made by the LEGISLATURE 1t has been ap
the Court OF Appeals that the Excise
state officers under the general Excise law, nlnoI1s
nominated BY the Mayor and confirmed by the 1au ,h
Aldermen. Hereafter they will be appOin'eu W wv
Mayor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08

Offices Will have to be dropped and people will be obliged
to go further to reach Office. Then the expense is
frghtful The Telephone Exchange has laid down three
miles Of tubes at cost OF 100000 Why, there isn't
money enough In New-iork To stand that ratio OF ex-
peise long," may add that many expert electricians
do not agree with my friend. They put the expense
much lower than he does and say that the best thing for
The companies both In the public interest and their own
VIII be To put the wires underground.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
RUNNING AWAY WITH YOUNG WOMAN

PITTsToN, Penn, June (SpeciaD. -Benjamin
Snyder disappeared Friday night. Yesterday IL
learned that Sarah Lamb OF Mauch Chunk, had gone
also, and the pair have been traced to NewYork sny-
der and Lamb the father OF the girl both engineers
the Lehlgh Valley Railroad. snyder drew his saw
ngs about 81 900 from bank Before going he left an
order for his wife to draw his last months pay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
Obituary.
MRS. HORACE WHITE.

Mrs. Horace White died about o'clock yes
terday afternoon at the cottage OF her husband, in El
beron Her death was nexpected. She had been suf-
ferng from rheumatism for time but seriously,
and when she left her home in this city for the seaside
on Thursday last she appeared to be In her usual
health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
TIE WEATHER EXPORT
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON. June For New-England'
local rains southerly winds, warmer In the northern
porou stationary temperature in the southern portion
falling barometer.
vor the Middle Atlantic states, warmer weather with
local rains brisk high southery winds, falling Daro-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-08
WHERE MR.. VEST HAS THE ADVANTAGE.

Senator Vest exelais, with characteristic warmth,
.D-n the newspapersw TIE newspapers feel much tho
same way about him. but they al disadvantage on
account OF the that they required 10 set decent
example as forms and so dare not assert
Themselves quite such and emphatic terms as he
being only United States Senator permitted 10 USE