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STATE TAX SALES
ENJOYABLE PROPERTY.

THE STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DELlN.
QUENT TAX DEBTORS PARISH OF
HIGHLAND.
BY viI,us Of the authority vessed in me BY
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
RIGHTS OF POOL DECIDED.

CLEVELAND, March % (SpecidD.-Associate
Justice Stanley Matthews rendered decision In the
United states Court in this city which will affect the
Columbus Hooking Valley and Toledo Railroad TO tire
extent OF $50 900 In January 1883, this road, the
ohio Central and the Baltimore and Ohio formed pool
I'm coal traffic. Some time aftcrward the Union Trust
Company OF NewYork brought a suit against the ONO
Central for the foreclosure OF the mortgage aud re-
ce,yer was appointed In the strike in the Hooking Val
lev the coal trade Of Columbus, Hooking Valley and
Toledo fell materially, and business Of the Ohio Cen
r was relatively increased 80 that $4,000 net earn
ngs accumulated in the hands Of the receiver The mort
of the Ohio Central objected TO the
ceyer paying this money into the pool claiming that the
receiver had right act under apOong contract aud
that the contract Itself is Illegal being IN restraint OF
trade and void public policy The Hooking valley
road brou ght suit In the United Ststes Circuit Court TO
have these questions determined. The matter was re-
fcrred 10 special master commissioners who took test
mony and reported that the contract was made IN good
faiths that the receiver VAS bound by IT, aud that he
should pay $4,000 inO the pool This report was re-
ferred 10 Associate Justice Matthews, OF the United
states Supreme Court, who affirmed the findings Of the
special master,
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
FIRE ENsURANCE BRoKERs REBATES

Inc Cusloll lndI has long pIeNdHeu among ilIe
insurance brokers OF paying portion OF their commits
sGns generally oneha TO the persons for whom they
procure Insurance complained OF by many insurance
companies and the New-York Tariff Association Is con-
sdering resolution to pay brokerage risks rated
by the association except Ia those who sign stipulation
that they Will not give part OF their commissions to
the insured The rule with the brokers' who receive
commission OF 10 per cent all transactions effected
by them IL to allow rebate OF per cent 10 the insured
person. The consequence Is that person applying df
Tectly to the office OF Insurance company
IN placing risk pays more for 1t than II
he procured IL through broker. This anOma-
lous condition OF affairs Is not considered ad-
vautageous TO the companies A form OF application
for recognition fire insurance broker. to be signed
by all desire TO continue In the business has been
drawn up and has been adopted tentatively by the asss
citation Before IL is put IN force, however Joint meet
ing the members OF the association and the brokers
be held for the purpose OF talking tho matter over and
coming to au amicable arrangement.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
ooyrEsr1yo OLD MRS cAHILDs Will.

The question of the validity of TIE will of
Mary Cahll OF Newton L. IT, tried yesterday in the
Special Term OF the Supreme Court before Judge Van
Worst In the suit Of Patrick oshea, cousin Of the
tesatrx against the executors aud legatees OF the
estate Mrs Cahl died at the age of eghtytwo years,
leaving will by which she gave number of special lega
cies amounting 900 The bulk of her estate she gave
to her nephew. John Kelaher, poor mechanic OF New
ark N j. with the direction that he Distribute II be-
his four children when the youngest shall arrive
at tho age of twenyone years Ii was alleged that the
will was the result OF fraud and undue influence upon
the testatrI by the nephew and also that the dspos
ton OF the estate In the manner indicated was void un
der the statutes The estate Involves nearly $200,00o
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
INSPECTOR THORNE BURIED.
SERVICES IN THE CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH.
MANY BEAUTIFUL FLORAL DESIGNS.

MANY BEAUTIFUL FLORAL DESIGNS
The funeral of Police Inspector Thomas w.
Thorne was held yesterday in the Calvary Baptist
Church in West Flftyseyenth-st. At 10 a. m the pro
cesson formed in West Fourteenth-st prss panu
of fifty pieces was at head and following came the
noice escort of loD men, Next iU line the hcarse
hesde which marched the pa-bearers: superintendent
waling, inspectors Murray, Dilks and Byrnes ana
Captains Cinchy, Eazins, Kalca, and Mount. inc
Mobiles OF Mecca Temple OF the Mystic Shrine under
command OF Grand Potentatc Walter NJ. Fleming,
marched behind hearse and in the rear were twenty
carriages The line Of march was through foufteent-
81 10 Fitth-ave to Fity-seyenth-st, thence TO the
cb,rcb Captain Williams of the Twenty ninth Precinct
,yos N, duty As chief usher Dr. Macarthur read the
lessons prescribed in the Baptist ritual after whch the
duet My faith looks mp TO Thee, was sung by MIS-
Hartz and Mr.. Bushnell. DR.. Macarthur delivered a
brief address Mrs. Hartz. sang the solo Trust IN the
Lord" psalm was cDahleu ny Ine Choi anu '"0 '0"0
dictiOn pronounced. ,, -, -.
cOldn OF roses three feet high surm3nnted 10y
glule dove and inscribed Rest was from the member
nf the nspectOrs stai. beautiful arch, Gates AJaI
came the Twenyseyenth Precinct, a anGh0r mr. ana
cross we're the gifts OF the second Precinct and a on
which dove rested was tribute from omcefs Ol Tue
Twenty-1th. The Tweny-nnth Preclnct scnt an opemn a.
nraI Rble with the OF the Inspector printed III
roses and lilies Beneath the name was the motto lie
left no enemies" large scroll Of roses lilies ana
tnberoses surrounded by heart In pink, was the
memento sent by officers OF the Sixteenth Precinct.
Mecca Temple the Mystic Shrine furnished wreath
OF mmorees hyaciDtbs and roses IN tripod Oh lauci
leaves Joseph ii. Brtton sent pillow oi roses orna.
mented with Masonic enDieDs' hugn Ncsuitt piouth'
an elaborate scroll suunOunted by floral rose, from
which rose a white dove IL bore the inscription lie
has a friend" great In red roses, with green
background was q token from Palestine Cominandery'
KnigIts Templars. Police Commissioners McClaVe,
pnrier Mattbews and French Charity Commissioner
Brennan, Emigration Commissioner starr, Fire Com.
missi0ners Van COtt and Purroy Judge Lawrence, oil
The snreIne Court Police Justices German, Patterson
Welde and Duffy. Excise Commissioners Morris aud
Mitcbe Park Commissioner Crimmins, Aldermen Han,
end Masterson, e1-Al derman Waite, Bernard Biglin
Robert C. McCord, Fire Marshal sheldon. Detective
samson of the subTreasuy, Police sergeants Dorm and
saiispee ex- Fire COmmis oner Perey Colonel Emmons
clark and Captain Kipp, OF the 7th Regiment;
Colonel George Bliss, Unite States Attorney Emu Root
W Loshay president OF the Broadway Railroad and
Monmouth T. Wilson, superintendent OF the Insurance
psdro we're among those resent. The Masonic burial
rites we're performed by officers of Henry Clay Lodge
No 277 f. and A. NJ. assisted ny oihcers oi FaieSihe
Conman iery, at Woodawn Cemetery.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
GENERAL mQUADE DANGEROUSLY I'LL.

General James McQuade was reported to be
extremely Ill last night by Dr Larkn OF st. Vincenrs
Hospital. He is anxious TO be taken TO his home in
Utica but will have TO forego that wish unless sudden
change the better takes place In his condition. He
became Ill four months after publishing book on
the cruise OF the Montauk, in which he
had sailed with Commodore Patt The
latter was suddenly taken sick after the vessel
arrived home Before his death General McQuade sat
up with him during six days and nights, and taxed
his shattered nerves that he had NTH attack OF his old
trouble intermittent fever from which ne Is suffer
ing. At one time within the month he was improving,
but had relapse two weeks ago, until now there little
hone OF his recovery.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
THROUGH NEW-YORK STATE.
DOINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE.
STOCK RAISING COMPANIEs-sHERIFF FAkLhi
icy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. ]

rBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.
ALBANY, March 2.-Assemblym Bailey re-
centy induced the Assembly pass bill authorizing
the of companies for the raising OF CATTLE
This bill was also passed In an amended form py INC
senate IL was returned the Assembly tonight TO Sc
cure approval OF the amendment Mr.. oliver attacked
the hill which had apparently escaped his attention De
fore He saw in scheme to evade the United states
law against alien holders OF large cattle rahches Mr.
Hustled denied that the bill had any relation 10 foreign
oppers Of cattle Mr. Williams said "There ID no
more politics about this bill than there Is ABOUT inc Zen
Commandments and Mr.. Oliver knows az little ABOUT
the Commandments as he does about TINS DILL lho AS
seuhly adopted the senates amendments.
General Heath Of Kings County, Is determined that
Sheriff Farley shall reveal the amount OF his fees or NJ
least tell what they He introduced bill to-nght
directing the Sheriff to keep posted In his once prin'oo
schedules OF his fees The schedules are to contain
references to laws by virtue OF which the Tres are
exacted. ,, ,,o ,htrd reading
OF bills. The following among many were Pas
Daydsons bill TO regulate contracts Tor the
printing; the bill to creates board oi d confirm
water. s. l.; the Assembly bill To egailIe anu oV 'r "
the acts OF Daniel ID. Wye, Chief OF ordnance I'D &
Of certain uniforms aud equipments uP n ro @
dsbandmeut Of troop OF Cavalry pursuant 10 tio or
der of the commander-in chief ,,,,,
The bill prepared by the state Board OF Health
and the registration OF vital statistics in all the cities OF
the state except York, Brooklyn and bnnh,o
ing out of motion by Mr. Thacher to except Albany
The Senate decided to except Albany wh,ieuPon pr,
Gilbert asked to have the blll aiu asue "a az s,Tnsbng
hill approprating $4,000 for httlng up ana luIshns
the 45th Regiment ArlnOry was also passed.. $1,000,
Mr. DaIy introduced a bill limiting the rate OF nteres,
on houls issued for constructing the ne" queu
10 per and requiring them 10 De reueeeu !" NV
less Than ten nor more than nifty years. -, p., ~,
Mr. Jacobs introduced bill authorizing inc boaIu "
Claims 10 hear and dctermne the claims OF the 0th Reg
mcut for damages To uniforms
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
CHA SING TWO SNEAK THIVEs.

Two sneak thieves were heard in the house
OF BENJAMIN Lewis ex-F ire Marshal at No. 50 Laay-
ette-aye. Brooklyn about $3.50 o'clock last evening
Mr.. Lewis who upstairs with two friends, rushed
down the stairs catch thcm but the boted out OF
tho front door, carrying with them two valuable over
coats and silk umbrella Mr.. Lewis and his friends
hurried In pursuit and caught up to the thieves short
distance from the house. The taller one let fall the coat
which he had and drew sheath knffe with which he
made a desperate lunge at Nc. Lewis. He failed TO
wound him. but under cover OF the attack made his
escape The thieves left behind them their punder but
Mr. Lews lost some valuable papers In the struggle
OF the thieves six feet tall and the other al out
feet eight inches Mr. Lows said that HIS pistol
was locked In safe at the e or the men would not
have gottep sway 70 easily.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
SELLING BEOODED HORSES

LEXINGTON, March % (Specian.-Milton
Young to-day bought from John T. Richardson OF this
ety. Gold Ban, chestnut FLY three years old, by i'm
ported King Ban, dam imported Cicely Jopson, for
IS 900. L. Corrigan, of Kansas City, has bought
from T. j. McCibben. of Cynthiana. KY. the two-year
old ly Ataanta full sister to Audrain record he best
three Year old In the West last year, tor 50. 300 A.
O. Feaks of Poughoespsie. \. Y. has boughl from H.
r. simmons, OF this county, the black trotting stallion
Alexander Francis, by Ben Patchen, dam Jennie
Martin. by Canada Jack. for $4,000. Alexander has
been In stud for two years. and has record OF 2lo
Eeaks will campaign him again.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
THE TRANsyoNTIYENTAL POOL.
DIFFERENCES AMICABLY ADJUsrED-EArEs TO Bl
MAINTAINED

DIFFERENCES AMICABLY ADJUsrED-EArEs TO BE
MAINTAINED.
DENVER, March 23.-At to-day's session of
the Railroad Association II decided
TO defer the for commissioner and /. g. Cannon
the active commissioner. elected general agent and
auditor OF the pool Tho old contract amended
I'm n few unmportant particulars and was then
signed by representatives OF all the roads forming the
pool The meeting was then adjourned To meet In Chr.
cago time in August The session was entirely
harmonious and IN eminent degree successful Many
loug-standing differences were amlcaby adjusted and
there seemed to be fixed determination the part OF
all present to strictly maintain ratos III the future
vaguc rumors OF a settlement OF the differences over
transcontnental business were current In Wall Street
during yesterday One OF the earliest reports was that
the Union Pacific Railway had withdrawn It's notice to
the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, terminating tho
contract between tho overland railroads the steam
ship line This to later rumors that the rail-
road companies had reached agreement that ono
OF the certain results would be the renewal Of the
tract with the Pacific Mail President Houston Of the
steamship company sad ~ understand that the railroad
companies have reached agreement but have In
formation what IL IL. only say that the Pa
cinc Mail has received withdrawal or the notice
Gently gwen by the Central aud Union Pacific railroads
and proposal for renewal OF the contract So far
this company is concerned there is not the slightest
to-day"
Another officer Of the company remarked with some
sperity: 1--WE will not renew the contract tho
giving the notice and It is trying escape dilcm.
ma. We want 100000 or $l25.O a month will
show the railroad companies what We can do We are
not controlled by them"
O. r. Huntington, vce-president OF the Central Pacific
Railroad, said: my dispatches show that an agree
ment about the transcontinenta rac has been reached
telearaphed the traffic yesterday exactly what
would do. and today hear from him that the terms
have been accepted IL Is rumored on tho street be-
lleve, that have backed down, but pay attention to
that kind OF gossip. As To the Pacific Mail we all admit
the necessity OF appeaslng IT, aud the transcontnona
lines have agreed understand to unite In paying II
subsidy We shall not pay u as much as we have been
paying for we have been giving altogether too much
| don't blame the Pacific Mail for talking about the
larger sum which 1t Ia going TO demand. neither
buying selling stocks and consequently am not In
position to profit by such boastIngs The fact Is simply
that we shall reduce the amount OF subsidy"
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
1nrNrIrr1Na rnE BODY or w ~ MKrNLRY

A mysterious disappearance was partly ex.
planned yesterday in the Identification OF body. found
in the East River OF Pier No g. that OF W. H. Mekin-
lev formerly the private secretary OF General John b.
Carbon On the night of January s oyercoat and
hat were found on Pennsylvania Railroad ferry-boa
. In the coat pocket gold watch marked " W n NJ.
chain and a receipt for package sent by W H. Mchi-
lev 10 Miss Lizzie Gordon Mckineys Initials were on
the hatband He had been missing for some days, AMI,
"a nothing was heard OF him. special examination Was
made into his accounts They correct and no eVf
dence was ought out involving his integrity 1esteI
day the ianitor OF the Bryant Building No 90 bIoa-
way In which General Gordon has his ohices' Went 20
the Morgue view the body. lie denned the trousers
goods as his own They had bought the cloth togetner
and had the trousers made by tailor whose name was
Impressed In the buttons,
General Gordon wrote letter OF coincidence aud SYM
patny to &, Mckinley. OF Charleston. the dead mans
brotIer recording his confidence in and warm respeos
for hIs secretary Mckinley met General Gordon whiie
reporter Charleston paper. The motive of his SUI
| eide IA not known.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
RECEIVERS OF THE PITTsBURG AND WESTERN.
| PIrrsRrRG March 23.-The Mercantile


Trust Company. II. W. Ford and Thomas G. Buckley al
OF New York trustees OF mortgages amounting to ~
OGO OOo given by the Psburg and Western and Pitts
burg Bradford and Buffalo Railroad Companies made APP
pcatOn before Judge AchesOE, In tho United states
District Court this morning for tho appointment OF re-
celvers and James Gallery and John W. Chafant, OF
Pittsburg were designated by the court The proceed
ngs which were agreed by the stock and bondholder
and all persons interested the purpose OF pre-
venting the floating debt creditors from breaking up the
roads The floating debt IL 50 600 0OOand executions for
$50 OOo have been issued permanent master VIII be
appointed later take charge and audit the accounts OF
the receivers Todays action Will result In the appica
,ion of the earnings roads to the payment OF the
floating debt and no interest will be paid on the bonds
unt that debt quidacd The powers OF the receivers
will the management OF the PitsbuTg, tIeVe-
land and Toledo Railroad which IA regarded as the most
valuable leased line OF the Pittsburg and western COM
pHny. ~ --- -, -. a.,
said this sycnipg g sha.s had Ssssg IN
the receiyershp. The Baltimore and ONO people w.r.
strongly In OF having Thomas W kIng nppoin,oJ
while the Ptsburg and Western pcoIe were IA IsNoi OF
Gallery and Chaant. compromise was nna,,y traohea
and the baltimore and Ohio representative wlhdrew
quarter million of dollars OF the oolds nave Deen
sold m New In tho last three months ranging IN
price 55 TO 20.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
GETTING RACK MS MONEY.

KINGSTON, March 23.-Seven years ago John
Germuska a Bohemian pack.pedler. bonght Daniei
Wyeanrs farm at Marlboro agreeing to pay Soooo lot
f. and paying $500 down subsequently Wygaht dieu'
and his oldest son appointed executor OF the estate
wygant's widow, who was endowed Win hie nl'Ies''
,1scd to sign the necessary papers giving Gcrmuska
nossesson of the property The executor rendered an
accounting but failed ia say anything about the foO"
To.day inc matter came before Judge WestbIook, anu
Gertnuska who had been discovered IN New-1Grk' hp
pcarcd After hearing his story the Judge ae3ld'a,
much 10 tbe chaern of the heirs, that be- was entitled 10
the money Gernuska Is ninety years old, dear, anu
cannot speak word OF English.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24

MAYOR Low on THE NIAGARA RESERVATION.
Mayor Low has received circular letter
from Howard Potter, president OF the Niagara Falls As
soeation calling for expression of his views upon the
for the preservation OF the scenery at the
Falls and the opening OF the grounds free Of charge to
the public. Mayor Low is heartily in favor OF the bill
pending In the Legislature. " By all means" said he
the lands should be secured by the state No one who
has been at the Falls can be indifferent TO the evils ex-
the State shall IL from abuses IL may be wise to
distribute the payment through series OF years but tho
failure To act now, confident, will always be a
sollrce of regret"
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
THE SALVATION ARMY LOSING GROUND.

SCHENECTADY, March % (SpecidD.-The Sal
walton Army, which was vigorous aud enthusiastic
last fall now 20 be hopeless aud forlorn Nearly
all OF the old have deserted the army and no
time m, revolt of Major Moore from the standard OF
General Booth was the BEGINNING OF the end and now
that tho ndnerents OF the former are organizing sepa
ata battalion the decentralization OF the Schenectady
division of the salvation Army seems to be complete
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
MOTHER AND CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH
DESTRUCTION OF ULTRAMARINE WORKS.

The ultramarine works or Heller q Merz,
in Hamburgp place, Newark we're completely destroyed
by FIRE a. IN. yesterday, involving loss OF aoont
sl5OOOO The fire started in the machine shop and soon
spread TO the adjoining buildings six In number The
engineer and watchman attempted to put out the re u
aided and an alarm not given until the nre had got
beyond control The water in some OF the plugs was
frozen and the efforts OF the hremen were crippled oat
thew succeeded in saving the anue department. The
burned buildings contained valuable machinery anu
$3.50 900 which is divided among fifty companies. THIS
Is the second time within a year that nre has taken
place at the works Last May the anilne building was
burned over 200 men will be out Of employment until
new buildings can be erected.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24

ot n, the Anr interest ON the consolidated bonds and
of the unpaid read 1t to the enect .ae
the receivers had applied to the courts TOT J G
have a favorable decision before the April interest,"
should be due. motion TO enter the letter on tne @
tons president to possession OF he rooa
under the charge OF the court, were renewed prot
nent director OF the Jersey Central said after the meet
ing: =. =, -. g.. ,rot, for
1--WE have gone far enough. 1t is useless TO walt Ior
the first of April when we know that the Reading can
not pay the interest to say nothing about the taxes ana
will be restored to the management OF u receiver In
fe
New-York tribune., 1885-03-24
FIyOBING NIAGARA PARK.

The New-York Academy of Sciences at its
regular meeting in Columbia College last evening
adopted resolutions commencing the proposed Niagara
Park and asking the Legislature adopt the bill which
provides for au appropriation. Professor Nowborry,
president OF the Academy said that IL was mportnat 10
the credit Of the that Niagara Falls should be pre-
served from spoaiiOn by the nroads OF
alt is" he said, mot only OF the grundest OF
natures monuments, showing the physical iorce or
waters but such spectaces exert moral influence on
the mind The Alps have eNerted such moral lhnuehco
on the minds OF the swiss"
A paper was read by Arthur II. Elliott on the sand.
stones used for building purposes In the city.