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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
CHARGES or DrUNKEN BEUrILlIE
scAvuAGors DISCLOSURES Co>CEnNING THE CHi-
CNGo INSANE ASYLUM,

scANUAIoUs DISCLOSURES CoNCERNING TIE CHI
CNGo INSANE AsNLrM
CmCAGO, Nov. p (SpCcidD.-Ihe mVestiga-
top which h.a been mado by he state Board Of Char
ties into the affairs OF tho County Insane Asylum has
scrycd 10 provoo open 1pre-son- OF public Indignation
ayapst bat has cpcaody been declared corrupt body
One OF tho morning papcre to-day characterized the
Commissioners IA hard disgusting lot, iilbred III
conducted thicying and drunken" Tho mNcstiSa'on
has shown that tho members OF the County Board IN
dnlccd In drunken reve, at tho asylum and engaged ih
other ORGIES uf nature almost beyond belief Al the
tnyestigation to-day Mrs. = B. Phillips, who was
SUD, rior OF the asylum, testified that whlo sue
was there the food was badly cooked Tho hominy
and .eus were hnrlly warmed through tho vegetables
with the exception of few onions ana potlto"s, we're
NOT seen Hog. heads formed The CHIEF supply or meat
Thrr, were no flannel shirts nor nannel underwear cN
cent thnt brought IN by friends. The clothing was
coarse unbleachcd cotton. tins were dresses o.
mo pOorrs, calico. scarcely worth WA5huG
The patents. especially thoso m poor health
suner,d from tho cold A ihero were
uscd 10 dress hair OF tho patients The witness de-
clared that she Commissioner INTO Nlcatcd IN the
naror M the Asylum the Ith of July. Mrs Emma
inwpu. an Aftcndant, began wnrd NJ tho asylum III
Ocober 1888 and was dircharged IA she tcBuled' AZ
nj Colnmi-sOner Van Pelts express request,
bccanso she had talked about him 10 q woman
fricnl of his who In the asylum. Nho
had geen IMPROPER conduct after tho dance --ines ana
fcmncs drinking. shouting and dancing uhth OcIOcA
i'm the uornlng. One morning rhr found one OF tho pa
tIcnts dead The had eaten out tho left oyo OF o
CORPSE and had guawed the cheek.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
CHEERING MIR. pARvELL IN DUBLIN.

DrBLIS, Nov. 21.-Mr. Parnell presided at a
conference Of sixty Nationalist candidates Ior Parliament
d. d here to-day II decided 10 adopt uniform cleo
tral ta.tica with the view OF avoiding liability under
tho stringent Corrupt Practices act. the Natlonalist-
vii enpoy few lawyers 70 advise them, but Will rely
chiefly on volunteer counsel They viii also Issue plac-
rs explaining tn chief provisions OF the Corrupt Prac-
cos c so that shall not bo gwen for petitions to
.ot aside elections the ground OF intimidation. Mr
ParneH announced the receipt of the additional sum or
s-J 900 from America FOR the Parliamentary Fund Tho
announcement VS. received with chccr", which were
echoed by the crowds that had assembled outside ~ tho
building After the meeting Mr. Pnrnell found difficulty
IN reaching his car. \ crowd followed HIN ior milo,
cheering until exhausted The tuhuHasn displayed Dy
the Irish people thc election Is phenomenal ,,
The mRnifesto, aconrduR 20 irish cnleula'
tlDn viii be 70 prevent Mr.. Gladsono from returning
10 pow,r by making 70 impossible Tor the Liberals 10
cain tho requisite majority ~ memhcrs of the next
4 Commons. The Conservatives have declared
hry will not resign rho conduct " the GOuernmout I'M
les the Liberals gain such largo majority In tho next
House a. to show uumiStIknhlN popular wish fOr
change Of cabinet while n hardly bo doubted mat
Nir Gladstone VIII Win I'm the elections most wrin-
formed English politicians believe that tho present rca.
tlnns between the Home Rulers and tho Tories VIII
render Il practically Impossible for tho Liberals TO sue
coed Ia obtaining the majority Of members requisite 10
compel The Conservatives 10 abdicate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
CRIMES AND CAsUALrIEs-BY TELEGRAPH

FOLLOWED AND MURDERED by NEGRO.
IYNcuBURG, Va, Nov. 2l.-rho dead body OF
planter, Hammerslcy. OF Campbell County, Was
ionnd by the roadside last night llo was returning
IrDm this city hal sold crop OF tobacco ana
was fullawcd twelve miles by negro who spit ms
head open with and robbed hun. Inc negro N
az large but every effort Is being made 10 capture nun
and great excitement prevalls lie VIII DO lynched II
caught
CAPTURE OF POST OFFICE ROBBERS.
KANSAS CITY. Mo, Nov. 2l.-Ibe postal auth0tlIloS
Bob" Dawdall and Henry Clayton, In WyandOtte.
Kan. They ar suspected Of having committed stVefl
post office robDercs IN Kansas and Nebraska, ana "hoh
arrested selling stamps at wholesale discount
FOR CATTLE FROZEN On TRAIN.
DUBUQUE, Iowa. nov. 2l.-A case ia law interesting TO
live stock shippers has been decided In the United states
Delaware County made "A shipment of forty-clglt head
Of cattle last winter from their ranch IN PhO hto
County The train stuck In snOu-drlft ht Elh'
mctsburg Milwaukee ana 81 Paul Railway fOrtf.
was entered for 50, 900. The jury awarded 5000
FIFTEEN TRAMis WHIPPED.
GALVESTON, Nov. GA dispatch 10 The hers from
Denton says that fifteen tranps who were In the GAIA
By "A mob OF men who administered thrty-ninc lashcs
well laid on, EACH and then told them to GIT MOI
a tramp was seen III Denton touay
THE BYsrANDER WAS KILLED.
RLwLISG, WyO., Nov. 2l-Juhn Lyons and Charles
O'Brirn quaTrocd over u game OF cards yebteruAS
Each armed himself When they mot OBrien opebcu
nre with Winchester rife. Lyons usod revolver
Seven shots were exchanged without injury 10 etheT
hut one OF the bullets passed through the window OF
idI,Or ana struck john Lairn, ono OF the oplo
tors lie lived about twenty minutes lyons ah'
OBrion both ran, but werr captured Iho lhloS ~ M
yeoped the that the shot that killed Lairn was hroC
by O'BrieD. .,,
ACQUITTED OF THE HAYMAKER MURDEHE
P,TTslURG, NOV. 2i.-COlonel WILLIAM BlhhsS W"s ~ ~
quittod IN the Criminal Court today. re om,,h m la
with being accessory to the killing OF oD"u'ii nag
maker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
DgLtyJyG 4y IypOFTAyr REPORE

NEw-OHLEANs, Nov. Il ,SpeCi0U.-An even
Ing paper to. day published extract from New-YOrh
paper stating that the NewYOrk Exchange nvesti
gazing alleged tricks in tho trade II having been claimed
that market reports and information nom different
parts OF the country intended for the Exchange large
were detained until " could be used for the benefit
Individual members Inquiry here led to the impression
that the cause for the publication tho unusual de
Law In the livery OF the last monthly crop acreage
report OF the National Cotton Exchange. James Lea
Mclean, prominent member OF tho New Orleans Cot
ton Exchange member Of the Committee on Statistics
and informant on, who is also member OF the same
committee OF the National Exchange, was seen and
rests IN New-IOrk Thi. fact established nv a thor
ough investigation Of the matter this ond The TO
port hled at tho NewOrleans telegraph office for
transmission 10 the exchanges $40 thereby giving
fully twenty minutes lead before reading IL on the floor
OF the Exchange here. According the New York ac
count II dd not get there TIL 1890 New York time
while private teegrans were received one
hour before the Official report received The laots
ELECTED here are that the message was delivered al
$40 o'clock to the operator here, and the reading
on the floor Of the Exchange was completed at 1910
O'clock The message-the wires not wurking-was de
lave hftern minutes but then hay been
delivered at 100 NewYOrk time. The operator al this
end asked for special man To receive the important
message I'm New-YOrk. So you see, the delay was
cused by the NJ W. York telegraph Office The matter Ia
being Investigated at present In New York. yet
We have heard anything OF the result OF their
eearches" This statement was cOrTGDOratcd by Henry
q Hester, secretary and superintendent of the New
Orleans Exchange and other members.
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. SERIES or MURDERS

NANSINGroN, w. Va, Nov. II (SpechD.-
About one year ago Mr. Baker WAS mysteriouSly mur'
dored IN his bedroom at his holho ne"r 'h'S pace
No clew to the perpetr"tor Oh 'no C'i'ho
,,,,, ho discovered but as the family wealthy o
,,o,,ve ,ras mt Oh the case and all summer he has
been engaged in attempting to ferret out the murderer
some time ago man named Gaterheld was arrested on
suspcon and placed in the Paramount Jail Att time OF
murder this mans brother. who was implicated. Killed
n,,r EARLY this morning sheriff Hanley arrested
n rtri"bt on state warrant ana placed MN III jail
St Warrington. About o'clock several honr' after ms
,nn tn see his son, reached \ point about u mile
Sro,n town and some nfty yards from an
ia ruinhabted house. when he was shot Inc Wounued
"a about sixty ycnrs OF age. The wound VIII proDa'
hv pToyr fatal II is generally supposed that the snoo'
~ Pas some mex plcabc connection with the nyNtri-
ms rircum stances surrounding the murder OF BAKER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
WIGES IN THE COAL MINES.
RENEWING THE MONONGAHfLA sTRiKE-ARBirRA-
TON IL THE HOOKING VALLEY.

RENEWING THE MOEOAGAHfLA sIRiKE-ARBiIKA-
TON IL THE HOOKING VALLEY.
PITTsBURG, Nov. 21 IS 'e0CN.-CoGntTy mer-
chants of the Mononcanca Valley Disappointed By
the fresh impetus given the strike by yesefdays mass
meeting al Mononrahrla city Nothing but speedy
settlement of the difficulty viii save them no"s
paper reporter who has us returned from tour OF me
mining says he found the men determined not 70
take up the pick for less than lhrco cents Dn'he'
The miners to-day deny & At they authorized then
representative at Thursday conference In lhs cIy 10
agree TO any compromise that wonId make
the price Of mining less than three cents
They SAY that hsro 400 empty coal
boa's and har-es hotWtrE BrovBSyiie and Elizabeth.
distance Of about forty mie and that they can win II
they hold Tor wc,k OF ten days longer They say
that the employers better aaorl 10 pay even ionr
cents bushe for mining than have their fleets bound
up the ice and broken TO pieces when thc NPlln-
IRE shes come. It announced ~ the Nouousaheih
City convention that Of the GuOU miners ho began the
strike havc gone other fields or bav" Hecurcd
work Of "A different Iiid. Tho employers arc nrm IN
their demand for y 2i2 cont rate.
COLUMBUs, Nov 2l.-Ev'rY uIing points 10 Eptcdy
and amicab.c settlement OF tho trouble. IN the HuckinE
Valley. Last night the mnrrs NJ NclHJuyN' by !aISr
majority agreed submit tho question 0i wages TO
board Of arbitration. and today meeting nI aI ih'
opereiurS In shawnee, SUNDAY CGrek and h0,hlng Nh
ley was held az the office OF The syndicate and the rc
quest of the for arbitration w9s agreed TO- Ihr
operators To pay from next week mo price -ctt
uplu by the arbitration board " the miners 20 70 "YI"
November 2j
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
BULGARLANS DRIVEN BACK.
RETREATING BEFORE A sERvlAN ATTACK
prspgRATE FIGHTING IN TIE BALKANS BY MOON

DESPERATE FIGHTING IN THE BALKANS BY MooN-
uGaT-ExCIrEMENT Al BELGRADE.
LONDON. Nov. 22.-Adyices from Zsribrod state
that Colonels Benitzky and Topoloyitch yesterday
effected junction of their forces and made JOINT a'
tack upon the Bulgarians at Slivnitzs The latter
were driven from their position after desperate hgn
At o'clock last evening the two armies were SUE
engaged. An aid -de-camp OF King Milan was wouhue
in the fight Three other Servian officers were klied
and six wounded. A dispatch from Belgrade. dated
midncht says II is believed tbut fighting Is st gong
by moonlight. , :,
BELGRADE Nov. 21.-Intense excitement prevailed
here this evening owing to report that Colonei
Topoovitch cut off the retreat Of the Bugarans from
Slivnitza. while Colonel Benitrky with the shumadia
Division entered Sophia unopposed. The report now
ever was isund TO be untrue.
Six-hundred wounded Servians and batch OF bui-
garian prisoners arrived here to-day. The latter arc
stalwart and healthy and are all clothed IN mh'ary
uniforms.
The reserves have been ordered to start Tor he
front Tomorrow instead of on Monday 1t s asserted
that in the recent engagements EnGish ana RUSSIAN
oAcers we're seen serving on Prince Alexanders stan
and directing the movements OF the bulgarian troops.
SOPHIA, Nov 21.-Widln has not vet been cap
tnred The Seryan troops In that district nave never
assumed the offensive The Bulgarians tave ire
quentlv attacked them in attempts TO draw theh
within range of the guns OF the bulgarian gnnooss on
the Danube but there has Deen no lDpoIlaht psp'"S
in the WIdn district O.
s.. PrTrRsBUuG, Nov. 21.--The journal de 81.
Petersburg" in an editorial to-day says " servls
has no reason to continue the campaign now that
Prince Alexander has announced that he will eyacrate
Eastern Rumea If King Milan persists in going 70
Sophia it will cost HIM more than he foresaw Inc
pOwhrs tho speech OF Emperor IMAM az Tue op. III
nr ot tho Relchstag on Thursday Indicated, have the
right to secure respect for the treaties relating to the
Balkan States. FL
PAHIs. Nov. 21-Servia has ordered rom rIonen @
frns 90 600 knapsacks 80 900 steel prOjecties ana
aixteen batteries OF cannon All the SerVlah batteries
have guns. ~ =, H., 80. ,noroo o.,
CoNsT.SIINoPLE. Nov. 21-The Balkan conference sat
for four hours to-day. IL is not known what action WIS
taken. , ,,--,.. =, .-o-r,oapt 2
The statement is made that the Servian GOVernment
has announced it, intention Of Withdrawing lts
from Bulgaria and OF making attempt To annex Vh"'
country when treaty OF peace has been GOhciuueu 90
RUsTCHUK Nov. 2l.-rhe town was hiunnatsi w., 20
night in honor Of The Bulgarian victories a hui9el Vi
Bulgarian students have arrived here IRON OuesSa
They will volunteer their services 10 the Buis@Iiah
army Many Russians are anN ouS 10 JOIN tie
troops but they prevented by their "overhinent
fr,,tn Al, doiu
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THE KILLING OF JOHN B. BOWMAN

LOOKING FOR THE AssAssIN--A SECOND IN ONE OF
BENTON's DUEIs.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 81 tSpecdD.-The ASSASSINATION
last night of John b. Bowman ex-Mayor of East St.
Louis, the wealthiest man in Southern Illinois, is still
involved in mystery, and reward OF $1,000 has been
offered for the arrest of the assassin Two theories
have been advanced first that the assassination ia the
result of political euds that the assassin hired
TO do the deed by persons whose money interests Bow
man had attacked IN the courts. The case has been
plt in the hands OF PinkeltOns detectives. ExMayor
Bowmans name was familiar newspaper II aders OF
the Mississippi Valley. for, during period OF ten or
dozen years there scarcely day that his name did
not appear in the 81. Louis daily papers in way to
attract attention IL was the Bowman faction against
the WeIder faction. Weidcr is a druggist. In the
City Council the Bowman party were little stronger
in numbers or in strategy than the elder party ana
Bowman, as q result generally held the balance OF
power in the Council and things 20 suit himself IN
municipal matters hut the contest was always close
and hot whether at the polls or IN the ,Ouh
ell Chamber and il was seldom that victory oi any
kind was won by either side without bloodshed In
the summer OF 1876 the Wed"Tites bad possession oi
the police headquarters and the Bowmhnltes hclu 'h3
market house. the Mayors office. Council Chamber ana
Bowman forces made an attack ON the police station
AMI were rcpulsed. Another assault was made. me
storm doors we're closed and the portfolios above
opened and o N0licy If shot poured INTO the enemy
As a result two carried OF the Oatteueld 10
die and q couple Of the Weiderites we're slightly
wounded Mr. Bowman ttty-threo years oi age
He arrived in East st. Louis after the German reNoIu-
ton of 1N4S in which he took part. lie was the pm
yate secretary of Senator Thomas H. bentoh; ahu Il
second in one OF his duels He in the Legislature
in $50 and was three times elected Mayor OF East ~
Lons He was a bank president and an alto! ney Tor
the Western Union Tee graph Company and NaudahA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
yrp ScPrpLES Modified IN A DUNGEON

NOrNT CARKOLL, H., NOV. ZI.-IH IHt UNI
- Voch and Mard Tor conspiracy in the Circuit Court,
Mics Hattie Lines the assistant postmstress at Lanark,
witness for the prosecution, yesterday refused to take
the oath or affirm having conscientious scrupes on ac-
count of beirg in what she termed state OF sancthca-
ton sho was committed to the County jan 10 remain
,,u such ttmo IS she would comply with the oruers OF
,hn cnurt Judge Brown explained the nature oi thc
0tremcut 10 Miss Lines and told her that II sneneVer
u INV wy,nid be In no danger OF missing lieaYen. The
81 nm, iady took the matter coOlly aud seemed deter
yJ 10 ,sfv tho court but after short sOJourn in a
dmnvron she compromised the matter 10y taxing thc
usu statutory affirmation. less the paine ana penalties
o. perjury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
roseTs IN VARIOUS PLACES.

OGDENsBURG. y. T., Nov. q (SDccidll The
shngle mill Rcnsselaer Falls entirely destroyed
by fire this morning.
Boston, Nov 2l-Thcre was an explosion III the large
building at Westinghouse and Union Park NJ o'clock
this morning and Immediately afterward flames shot
ont OF the windows By hard work the ire was confined
10 me nrse floor The loss Off Hurke, plumber Is
about s. 900 insurance about -, 5000 Tho other ten
ants " the building suffered si ht damage by smoke.
The bniiing owned by the South End Savings Bank
and WAS damaged 20 the extent OF $4,000 Insured
CoIDwATER. Mich. Nov. 21-The Coldwator road
cart factory contents partially destroyed by
fire last night The loss u about r1OOO; IusurFnce,
50, 500 contents.
RYE STCK Nov. 2l.-Pates slaughter-house, together
with "A lot OF dressed meat, destroyed by fire at
o'clock this evening. Tie O,s Is 1000; 10 insurance.
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A STEAMSHIP ASHORE.
ACCIDENT 10 TIE IBERrAN IN STORM on THE
IRISH COAST.

IRISH COAST.
LoNDON, Nov. 21.-The British steamship
n,orian Captain Maxwell. from Boston, November w.
,o- Liverpool went ashore iu storm In Dunmahus Bay
an inlet on the southwest coast Of Ireland In the County
M Cork It IA four miles wide at its entrance ana Is
about Helve miles long The vessel has crew OF MY
men.
Rnstoy. Nov. 21 (Spec,aD.-The I5erlan is large
iron steamship cot the Leyland Line. ehe
me n,ured 1850 tons gross and 1850 tons
net; was built at Belfast In 1867, sub
st,ntlally rebuilt in 1876 and thoroughly repaired
about two years go She has been running for some
yeSrs between this port aud Liverpool The Leyiann
Line carries passengers. ana there arc On
board only the hity men cOmprislhk n1 .n1
crew The cargo which The Tberian took out was Yae
~ ahout II ~ 900 The principal articles were rs fO
lovs Twelve cases tags and wood boxes ~ Sa5es
Voodenwnrc ll6 packages OF wOodenware, II Dales O
atfor Iio3 quarters Of fresh beef 92 carea,ses OF
mutton as mead o. cattle. $500 pieces OF stayes " par
rel Of lard Oil sG5 pals of lard. $4,000 bushels o. corn
g5I bales OF cotton 4.57S sacks OF hour lsZ parr''
~ nles 2 bales OF brown cOtOns, % boxes OF bneOn
AZ barrels OF tongues 30 barrels Of lard cases Oh
prIutng presses. The vessel Is valied az Apou'
~SODDOO,
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DESPERATE FlGnr wIrH mGHW4YMEM
SEVEN MrS ATTACHING TWO BROTHERS IL 4 NAE-
ROW MOI NTAIN PASS.

sEVEN MIN ATTACKING TWO BR1GHfRS IN 4 NAE-
ROW MoUNTAIN PASS.
PrT,BUrG. Nov. 2l tNpCcai.-Sannel aud John
Nav two farmers. came to Mansfield yesterday. sold
some live stock and started on their way home.
Samuel the elder had in his possession the proceeds
IF the day's sale 500 aad rode in wagon while
John wa, on horseback They had reached a dc1lc
known 49, Deep CIt" lonely spot and dark - q
tunnel. Eaud were driving slowly along; when they
noticed seven mtn On the road side Ouo OF the party
npplie on insulting cpthct 70 the brothers which was
quickly resented. With an oath one oi the men sprang
forward. gra.pcd tn horse, rcn- and brought tn
beast TO a .t1ndstill Troc othcr' jumped into the
wagon ard attacked samuel May while the rect at
tenn ted to pull John from his horse.
I'll, brothers showed fight. samuel tcilsd two oil
his ass ants pu thoy cool in him and throw him
ont If thr va,,n Tie man god 10 lil his feet be
tore they were him Hg ain and seinpS whp lainol
them iur,usly. tie kept them at bay ior mament %
20 but ono approached from behind ana khoc "a h"'
down John han also mndc q desperate t'Sl,lAn'"
puf be- WIS uulc - the ground. Inc a-'Aihut- ol
C,n,. were wind with rage aud they kicked aru beat
him ayatrly They demanded his money, hut lac cluug
Ia IL and fought against odds although cut ana h'c-
i,, in a dozen place- His brother thinking that the
rnipaus ui.ht k him n he kept mp hi' resistance,
lrccc, him 10 deliver up the money. Samuel realized
Lis n.,lou- uosuion and handed all that Do" had
and the higl paym.n beat ha-y retreat, soon being
.f Ia NirV The brothers drove Ia Nnod-N illc "h"ie
they related the story y IN" attack io ~" 'N,rh
viii gers Onicrr- out nt on The trail u u
feared that Samuel May j. injured internally. HIS
nose j. broken aud his lett ear almost torn On
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22

Thursday at Edinburgh by the Scottish Geograph-
ical Society. Lord ROsebery the president. well
coined Lieutenant GreelY as ono of those great
world pioneers who take geography out OF the
limits of science and bring it within the broader
sympathics of humanity itself ave find" said
Lord Rosebery, "n the exploits of Lieutenant
Greedy new communion Of pride between the two
nations, and therefore new bond OF peace between
the two countries" O. ". s.
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prrp on OBIppLED AND EMAOIITED UOW'

BEEF OF 4 CRIPPLED AND EhAolAfhD WV
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 21 (Spec'd).-lhe 90
o,ety for tho Prevention OF Cruelty to Animals nAs
rested Harrison Hippe, drover at NO. oSo
, ,.a. ,ho o,vner Of an old crippled COW. which was
, aud e,ae,ated TO such all extent that 1t could ho'
stand M. The prisoner took the animal from tne MoS.
PHI ldephia yard 10 ssugh1rr house p., ID
with tho OI VI 400.
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Miss Fie1d was woman OF ind epondenJ and had
been travelling in the West about two years she was
ven years of age About four years ago she ie
and received slight conclusion OF the SKULL ono has
snc, been troubled with "a mental disorder and has
expected 70 die suddenly She was for number o. yeals
a teacher In Grammar School No. Is in this city she
has no relatives in this city ts vicinity brother
who served I'm the army during the Rebellion was never
heard Of aferward and Miss Field had some trouble III
setting up his estate. Mr. Tones has sent ieiesr tsa
body sent here; the burial will be in Greenwood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-22
HEATY LOSS BY FIRE At PLAINFIELD.
COOKS LUMBER YAED TOGETHER WITH BAENs AND
COAL CARS DIsIROIED.

coon = LUMBER I Alb i''ti'll lii' WIN 4'+'i--'
COAL CARS DESTROYED.
One Of the mo destructive fires which has
ever occurred in Piannc y j.. took place yesterday.
1t began ut J.. m ia the lumber yard o. 4 D. COOK
Brother on Parkavc. The yard IL IN tie centre OF the
city and is surrounded by dozens OF frame buiding-
The fire gained headway rapidly, and soon the barns
adjoining the yard. belonging 70 4. 1lt'worth, W. g.
Ayres, Mrs, DIR. sutphen, Mr. Nanderyenter He'ri'
Mrhl and g. W Force. aD-a/e. For our hour- the
6renep battcd with the flames before they were COM
pletely under control Tho total loss Will probably
amount 20 about 100000
The fire broke again lato at night SIX barns Two
carpenter shops Cook Brothers' lumber yard and nu-
merous small buildings were destroyed One horse was
burned Fire engines from Elizabeth, Somerve aud
Fanwooh went 10 the assistance OF the local hrcmen
Five Philadelphia aud Reading coal Cooks siding
we're burned,