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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27
PHASES OF STATE POLITICS
aLABoRING MFNn IN UNION SQUARE.
LISTENING TO DEMOCRATIC sPEAKERs-FEw REAL
WORKINGMEN THERE.

wORKINGMEN THERE.
The meeting Of aboring men in Union square
last evening" called to indorsc the Democratic ticket was
demon straton mainly OF the fact that blue ana green
lights. rockets and bandiof music coulu only DING
together an asscmlagc OF Thousand ldItI5-neh aHi
boys-to listen abuse OF Republican leaders with whose
principles the real workingncu showed sympathy by
STAYING at home Two stands erected, from cac OF
which several speakers little known to Tame maze
addresses one was presided over by Thomas /. Master
son and the other by Andrew +. Smith, both Of whom
made blIo! speeches on opening the meeting
s H. Hamilton, of Kansas, conbatted the assertions
made by Governor Foraker OF Ohio IN regard 10
the achievements OF the Republican party.
Frank Purcell Of the Anti Monopoly League SAID
that he was man OF the people for the Ieopc lie was
not there 20 say that Democratic party was the best
or the Republican party tile best but to say that inc
Labor pary was the party Of the people lie closed
with story Of a Democrat who chased mp tree by
a bear and Ehohanglns from limb with one haud' ana
having forgotten how pray, scratched bis head Win
the Other and finally said /" oh, JehOshaphat You're
going to see one the greatest bear fights that ION ever
saw and II you can't consistently hell me don't hep
the bear such was his prayer regard TO the present
contest to those WHO stood before him.
Thomas F. Grady was the next speaker He spoke OF
Governor Ill as great statesman an honest man and
nc friend Of the lahoring men, and told the people that
they were there to support him, To which the people
made no response lie rdicued Civil Service Reform
and said that boy who left school at the age OF fourteen
with an ordinary education capable OF going TO the
Mayors office and making out dog permit ana yet
better educated man Noud be preferred for Office under
the Civl Service rucl. The great strength OF the
Republican party that 1t controlled millions OF
money and ne hoped that the Democratic party would
at the coming election that 1t control!ed huhucS
OF thousands OF Hill had given them SOUND
government; what more did they want lAppIause'l
He was not there because he supposed any thing he
could say needed 10 elect Hi and Jones lie "sAel
all who heard him to work with all their energy to elect
them. Applause.
Resolution, were read Iraising the Democratic plat
form aud declaring that the Democratic party could he
depended on. dcnouncns the Republicans AMI compl
nentns the Democratic candidates Speeches we're
also made b, Patrick Logan, General l.. VI. Lee ana
others, and at $40 oclocE the meeting was over
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ID party" What would no say. wonder.

old party" What would he say, wonder
II he saw this great meeting all of whom
were formerly Democrats. Be steadfast
in your firm support Of the Republican party, which
Will protect ycu in labor and will that England
is not permitted to Hood this country with cheap goods
aimed at the destruction Of commerce and at the
happiness and prosperity which you American citizens
demand and have night to receive under the protecting
flag Of the Republic. Loud applause The Republic
party is the friend of the working FOur of the
six years during which held office Secretary Of state
had something to do with the canals, but when Grover
Cleveland elected Governor and Hin Lieutenant
Governor that power PLACED in the hands OF the
Superintendent of Public Works, Mr.. Shanahan. We
paid the employees on the canal FL - day. What do
You suppose they Get now "A voice" 80 cents" No.
indeed Sir; only so cents daughter and applause.
Tho Democrats are going TO spring big document on
yOu tomorrow, saying they the soldiers friend.
iDcrislve laughter Hin. the friend OF the soldier
Why, he was opposed TO Decoration Day being made
no hlay and said IL was all InOOnshne Elect the Re-
pbllcan candidates and the way will he made easy for
The return to power of that party in the National Gov
eminent IN 1888. lAppausc
Speeches were also delivered by Captain Hugh Cole
man, James :. Iehmaier ex-Adermen James w. Hawes,
John 4. Grow and James T. Van Rensselaer,.
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JySrl5LUGA PPESBrTERUy PASTOR.

The Rev. John T. Wilds was installed pastor
Of the Seventh Presbyterian Church. at No. l39 Broome'
ST. lat evening Dr. +. H. MlIing presided. Dr. George
Alexander preached Dr. :. H. Hamilton charged the peo-
pls the Rev A. W IIalsey charged the pastor. and tho
Rev W T. Elsng classnate of the new pastor offered
the installation prayer Mr. Halscy. N his charge based
his remarks particularly upon tie old Jc"isAIa" 1"ou
shalt not respect the person OF the poor nor hon0r me
isLty" he said ." pastor i greatly temper 10 ne
.pcctor of persons; and one person particularly
GOOD sermon long before any of his congregation can Ten
linn; tc devil takes OF that Til" work OF III" Lc"
ma .1r win priucpllly carry hg among plain people
and Abraham Lincoln WIS 81 6udd example 81 What
IA. ,r people can do. The hear and -oH are "no the
t..,nr must VIM" Mr.. Wds graduated at Prince
,. college iu 1850. and the Princeton seminary last
.ur.u-. This IS Bis first cIdlSe.
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RESTRAINING 7HE ono FRAUDS.

CINCINNATI, Oct. 2G.-Judge BuckwateTs
little court room was crowded to its utmost capacity
this morning by attorneys candidates and others inter-
cstcd in the result Of the legal proceedings before him in
connection with the delivery OF the certificates OF cleo
ton to the four candidates for tue Senate from Hamilton
County The matter had been argued and submitted 20
him on a demurrer and on motion to dissolve the re-
sanng order heretofore issued by him in favor OF the
four Republican candidates on their petition. lie rem
dercd his decision considerable length holding as TO
the dcmurrcr-hat there missioner OF parties;
that the four candidates could together or separate
ly the court had jurisdiction not to declare VINO
should hold Office for that was clearly In the province
of the Legislature upon contest but to declare who were
entitled the certificates for that was personal rSh
SEPARATE from the title to office lie also held that 1t
was not necessary in order to obtain the aid OF the court
TO prevent rreparable injury to do more than to make
ont "A prna facie while in this case the ayernchIs
of facts in the petition insignificant, yet the pam
tits were entitled amend in that particular II neccs
srV and in any cas- they entitled to an order 10
STAY tic hand Of the clerk the merits of the case
could be determined in another court. The injunction
was therefore continued in force The entry III the case
gives the plaintiffs twenty days ia which 10 amend telr
prtltIon and continues the restraining Oder until Iui
Their order Of the court . -, ,. go.
Tho mandamus proceeding before tho Circuit Court
composed OF Judges Cox smith and swing occupied le
day Ir Jordan the pOndcnt argued against the
Jurisdiction OF the Court The argument was not ehucu
at the adjournment OF the court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27

MINNEAPOLIS, oct. 2G.-Stcckman lounge
factory WAS partially burned yesterday IL wa insured
for - 900 The loss stock and building IS probably
5000
,u.iuolurg Wa, damaged by hGe this afternoon to such
an extent II Al wDIk viii have 10 bo suspended for two
ar tIrrc weeks. The loss - 5000.
MoERI.IOWS, y. j.. oct 2G-Ih' mouse Of Mf'' J"'''
Cobb Skidmorc SOuth-st. was burned tins morning
me loss IS from $1,000 10 Sl2OOo !uiy insured inc
fire orllluatcd frGrn a defective hue.
Norut.IoyN y. j.. oct. 26.-Ihc entire upper story
of ihc George + cobb honest, al, ~ ~unSt, was as
covered to nc on lire AT . today and before me
O,ra. could be- controlled the building almost de-
etrnycd. Some furniture and n number oi Ndlndhlo
plinliuLs .ayed Ia somewhat damascd condition
II the lire the result ol detective
fine Mrs. Juit cobb SkidmoIc occupied the house ana
estimates the loss at $4,000, fuy covered 10y lhs"I
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Posi- Ugicc Noiicc.

Letters ,r r)rai IN c1uatre, tu,t sp,,nyt r.lpi
not specially Iressei Ds!nfaol. " tl' t'''s ~
forriEu mai, fo- tn weak enli1t oco1,- 81 Will c1H
PGOvrIl IulJ cl53l q. tIi3 . nrt t3tJib"~
TCE~p l4t D. m ~. H. i.o'i '' Iid Ivi H'1r ~
oIing Va Queenstown Uctter, ,ot ol.,t Ertan I'D
% a'l tHr''s tl I6 ", a., 50, N,., Der a
C,rip Fast a. 1870 =. III GJs Aayu pei = q, Alru+
wEPH12A1 aai rsaa GF al u'2 ~ 5r G1
ii rect pr. ,.nidl, VA ..1yIe u'tters mus. D db
II ',pa. 'T,Jasco and luciian. per = Hr.i1
~. gr,te Der icr va Nc&Grielns" At 30
T. m TruNlo ami Raatan' pei s. $ Professor No'''
rilUH~DAY-Atoa.m N. Tor Eur,pe. per $ AiTlat G. VI.
Quetn't'%n , 80 IN , mrs '2' l'ino va Rate
Ton d.,tcr, ior mas, dlrec''d per A2ln'"I
a. !. y. H. . T., ps5 s. :. santiago.
FRIDA1-At0l. u tor ~ rlerrc.5Ilqu.lpn VIA uait2xi
~ 20 d. u Tor honduras ant GU}tcmLa per >. s.
ll!e KIN hL VIA Ne".Orlean"
sAIUNpAY ,s aIS2e e, peF nus. b s'y lrs,S 3
"ger ry.a' 1t : L M 81 Htimtn.. c. p. .
Is '' ~ Helscauo VIA Antwerp IeteIs lt. be og'cle!
Lcr iie5S1' wa Gis.;oG Gt.,r, ,nI,s ,, t,eei
p'g SoP al a y4 Ro St5 c.lrr, ,, .;
directed "par W A. ~cI9i". - c fl, w.; , I. ID 90
TcrtImnns va ii gstcn dett-rs TOR ieyie' ms; De IL
rested per V,runnu'' az H. ~ for N,|i.im ~, aI
rect and ior Veue.Iea AM CmIcoa' wa Barbados pr
trinidad
SUNpAI-A 1880 D. M 10Y lluAI'o iH' Iui'i' ~ > p =
Otcr VIA NeN-OrcIh-
Al, mo ,istv Islnts steamer WA san Frl1
r.sr,I cID., here - az D. H. Mails t)r 10
80, won l.l,uts psr :. MiupOsl lvtf ,tl Fran.
,.Iol clos. mere JCIJOov a. p. MATS re emma
ana an per :. > Gaelic va san Fr!lc,,o So,e
Irre No cuhei s. at p. m. Mails for Austrlli1 New.
ICELAND Fu aut samoan lsiint' pr :; ~ =
1v', -,n ErlnrS,Oi close nsr' November 4 NJ
:, ~, Tor On arrlvit NeS- YORK .. = Buti with
iEuusn mails Hnstrllaa Nal, for cuoa by Nv, ru'
a. rama n D. thence ~ ste1 neg Va Ney "es.
M cD,s !. this O,hco GLv ~ 49, a. IN
THE schedule OF clD'nr"t rnl%Patl, mas arm ~
Or
o = ,,,sr NAILS n, East lyrIyns OK rNi Sll
Tnnc,srC m the ily slS ststnecs iri isJtt;li
lehoo 'n' '''" HENRY @. PEARSON. PJS.nlB,E
Post onice New.lUra y. y. OctOJcI IS. lSol
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

TptrrxE OFFICE oct. 27-l a. m.-Tho Northwest
crn d.preslon moved Lake Huron yesterday causing
couduess in the Upper Lake region ana HSht r"'n ~
uicbi,-ou There were local rains In tho West Cur
e,tcs,lso with slleht Indications OF storm on inc
Mexican coast marked cold wave advanced from inc
north into Minnesota and Dakota, The movement VI
the barometer here WIS slowly downward during tno
clear weather. The temperature iahGeu pttM, an
ON the CORE spending day last year ANA 2's hSer n
Almost stationary temperature and fair weather,
followed by some cloudmess may be eApe'ttH ~ he
city and vicinity to-day cooler, cIoudy' loN0"' -
fair weather Wednesday.
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FROM GooD SocIErY 10 DRUNKENNESS

PITT,BtRG, oct. 2G lSpccUb.-Aabcl fI0yd,
alias clark was Today sentenced by Mayor Fulton to
six months IMPRISONMENT In the county woikhou,e Tho
CHARGE was drunkenness few years she moved IN
good society and had reputation as vocalist having
been graduated from the philharmonic College at scho'
nrctaIy y w. with high honors. When sentence was
bcipg paascd tears streamcd down her face, ana sue
,iaaJ.I f,r mercy but the MAYOR incNOrablc Shc
had u.t comprtcd term ~ the workhousc on ldy
Mary Dutinau WAS brought before Drpub hiyor
Porter On "A similar charge. but was released on
uromslug 10 reform. She u heir 10 large estate "
Ln,lnnh and rcccYos "A lArgc Annnty from ~
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on rnEcEED BY / AE0KEy RAIL.

INprAyAroLI> Oct. ga dispatch fltm
Iaportc. Ind. TO Ibc Jop," tells Of railway wreck
four miles north of thar place on the Wabash st. Louis
and Pacific line. The train passed TIE broken raj ia
fcty with the exception Of the rear coach which lett
tie track and rolled INTO the ditch, niu'n@ the follow
inc p,r.ors: Conductor O'Bricu Lex badly sprdincd
&c., -.r,b " E,.co1,b OF Nu- keeou, Mch, confusion
~ frc lrld ANA arm bruised; W. -. Mhcc.ck or en-
-o BADLY bruised about TIE head, face ana shoulders
Mas ,ur.ftI Drhart. of \1lp Irai-J, luL t-uf arm
ana hand b11ly ~pruned y. sullivan, OF Nirhl-n 'iy
49, t.o..u. Mn. Alice Mcdaniel AND tarce children. oi
a.ecrfoa. iuI. au badly hurt The injured persons
were taken 10 lIpOrtc.
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"FiGyy" JONES ASA FIYAYCIER.

The Ncw- York Times yesterday published
among other romantic stories about Wall street men
The statement that Jay Gould is great lover OF cham
pagne George buys beer" Mr.. Gould and his were
together IN the Office when friend made a sporiiye
alluslon to the subject Mr.. Gould excused his ignor
ance Of the point Of the jest by saying that
he the habit OF reading The Times and had not
seen the article When his had explained the mat
ter Mr.. Gould remarked: II is well for that Mr.
George Jones is not managing finances Tor be-
eause thai case we should DO able to drink
any thlng expensive than water"
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r,tLrD BY rHE ExrLOSIoy orr BoILER

sCmADD's Ford, Penn, Oct. 20 lSpcc")'-
Shortly after the men empoyodat Mandis's kaono works
~ nroudvwine summit short distance from this place.
had gone TO work this morning the boiler exploded
Ioshna Etche the engineer was blown about hiV i'et
IN the air and was fatally injured The building was
torn into pieces and portions of tho boiler were carried
scvcrnI hundred Yards away. Several employees were
st,htly hurt Had the accident happened three MN
MICS sooner OF life would have been IrShtld is
ali the workmen had just LETT the building
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Tho capital stock n

and elsewhere" in this city Tho capital stock n
100000 and the shares $50 each The corporators
and managers for one year Charles Il. Lawyer.
William c. Mifin, Francis J. Arend, George c. Crosby
Charles L. Work, Joseph H. Reall and Edward Vernon.
Lawyer appears In the city directory meat" and
lives in West MnlIn
does not honor the directory by appearing in It. Arend
is put down as sec, 100 Chambers" His homo Is in
Illinois. Crosby does not appear at all Work is a
publisher. 1863 Chambers" and lives in Brooklyn.
Real is digniied with the explanation, "Pres., 100
Chambers" Vernon is contractor" who lives in
Ninety -fOurth-st
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TOoMBS VAS TVCREDTLOTS.

There is Il good story told about General
ToOmbs, illustrating The brancy OF his wit. one day
n press tclegram announced the death OF Randolph
Tucker, or virginia and the next day "a correction
sent out by the virginia statesman Colonel John ste
phens during the day. fell into the company OF General
rOOmhs, and In the course OF conversation remarked:
well. General, see that Ran Tucker denies that he
IL dead"
yes" said the General quickly, ." that. but
he's such - lar don't know whether to believe 1t or
mot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27
WHAT MORE CAN HE AsKi

From The Macon tGd.) IcitGT0Ih.,
II IL true that Grover Cleveland wants to
marry, he shOuld come out to Georgia and look about
hin before making a selection elsewhere The Georgia
grl Is finely formed straight, true as steel tender
hearted and takes her beauty :Tesh from the h1hi -"
that kindly nature which surrounds Ter Nheh sAc
weds ii hou0rs prince potentae private citizen, and
whom SIZE will she Weds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27

Assembly-XIVth District Lewis H. HchIV (I ~ a
1irnI NNIIth District, Peter schultz tRep) ~ ~,
tric r. Mcsheuy Uemli NlAth District ~ ~ - eu
tIsn) win Dsirict Hudson Co, y. j., W. iecA ,,Pa
XNIiid District. j. q. IfuLn tiiopJ ia DISTRICT '"
ca y j. 4. W. Whitehead tkep.l ,,,h
s' "a IScImen XIXth istrict C. O. Cr1nn tRep u ANth
Distrct j. G. COrcoran tTaml NIVtl District Lewis h7"'
man fitep) NNIIIth District j. VI turner tteP.l, ~ n H.
senate Nth District ". g. Iraphagen am anu - D''
NIIIth ni.iricI A. n. Durham ~ am aud Y. VI
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i VIEW ELErIrED STlTI0y NEEDED.

10 ne ! NIIOF OF INC u 70 HUt'
SIR: The residents OF Harlem on the West
sl, Who arc now compelled to take the Cuc-hundred-
aud.,wcutydl-st. station on the elevated road com
plan that the station Is oyercrowdcd and ut
times IN, narrow stairwavs are so blocked That they
becsne imuasable and DANGEROUS and they feel that hr
railroad co;atuv sLould afford the desired relief aud
e,erf r additional station al OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
St. which is so badly needed The increased travel now
IN ivrrc Park only adds 10 The discomfort OF the rel
dents m that region. Knowing tie interest TIL ItiLl
fakes in all matters that relate to the public coMio "i
varc have taken the liberty OF writing you ID behalf
NJ and others TO see if something cannot hr done
t. Itlue ly this. DAILY IHANL lLLE'
Neir-l ark oct. %, 1855.
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GENERAL CARR TO INSTANTANEOUS.

A mass-meeting Of the john T. UNrIII
Association was held last evening at NO 100 west
Thiry-fourth-st indorse the Republican St'o leAe
All the members are Irish.Americans shihu'I "''''
presided and ON the entrance General Carr the whoe
i,o os. y, their feet and cheered for i long time
This Is part Of what General Carr said:
FELLOW CITIZENS AND MkMBLRS ~ r,yes
IRIsILAMRRICAN REPUBLICAN CIaB' ~, this
evening so many faces that were familiar 10 me
the Blaine and Logai campaign tApplause'l Hn ovo
of the state Democratic Committee met me tho patnh
day I'm "A railway car and said: General VIC i thr
Americans who voted for blaine have Como oa0A " '
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THE WEATHER REPORE

CONVENIENT INDGCATION3-FOR 80 HOURS.
V,surxcroT. Oct. 27.-FOr Ncw-England,
generally fair weather. south to west winds becoming
variable stationary temperature In the southern por-
tious. slightly cooler in the northern portions
For the Middle Atlantic states. fair weather. SOUTH
,,. linda Incoming variable stationary temperature
s,t i'm The xrrme northern portions slishly colder
'A ,, a.. v.,ntty of New York and Philadelphia,
,,tr "ru.eaot6er slight changes ia temperature.
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:, ,,vo determined to provide house when snai
world IN every way Though it is to be devoted
be Of travelling combinations TIE house 70,
to tne and furnished in fashion not iHi''O'
decor otass New.YOrG tneat re. uod In "Rosedale"
Las hs audience which assembled %nen c If those
rose = IN ollow the fortunes OF the mousse axe "e'
Oala
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ONION rArpAR,s lRREPARABLE LOSS.

Franz The SJrdEHIh Nctrs
Canon Farrar IS sand 10 have pronounced Gcorg
Washington Childs the Ideal American gentleman.
farcly the has never had the pleasure OF mcctn
Tom Ocuitree.
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Fatal RESULT or CHESryUrTIyG.

George and James Giback; age fifteen and
seven, living with their parents DE Jonges paper fac
tory at Silver Lake. s. L. cLestnuttng yesterday
George threw an iron bar INTO 1t fell James,
head, lnllletlng wound Whch proved fltal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27

CARS OFF THE TRACK IN ELIzIBETHPORE
An engine and several cars on the Central
Railroad Of NowJersey of the track Elizabeth.
port $50 p. yesterday The accident caused
by broken brake-rod Passenger trains were delayed
fOr yeral hours
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PM GAMMA DELTA ATLAFA YETTg

EAsToN, Oct. &c (SpeciGD.-The Phi Gamma
Delta fraternity began Its yentOn at Lafayette
College tonight The membership is 5000 half Of
these The fraternity has ourishng chapter
at Lafayette, established two years ago. number of
delegates from NeW-YOrk among the first arrivals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27
wou,y BURNgD TO DEATH.

Mrs. Margaret Goodwin, Of MamaI'Aech'
,tvtvo after placing some articles on the stove 10
cock for dinner Yesterday sat down 70 read durns
temnornry absence OF her daughter LIZA. VINO ns 49,.
i, win Nor and soon discovered that her dress vas
nm rrc After Intellectual attempts 10 eItlneWssn Wv. 20
Names she ran the yard and cried LOT Sip rod
to her assistance ana SIM
the fire but Mrs. Goodwin was 50 severely pu'he' "
he died In four hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27
DICTATED BY RECENT EXPERIENCE

IT..0 Ne CTftl11ln II0Ihl L81I0I IIIH.I.
We have a word OF advice to our Democratic brethren
IN New-York and that 30 not cOddle the Prohibition
baby this year There is tendency on the pant Of dis
gruDel Democrats shoot their ballots ~ mat drcc-
lion this fall We thought mat the Prohibonss WoulA
help US out in Ohio October, but they secured about
a. many Democratic Republican votes. We didn't
think The Prohibition advocates were loaded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27
rn1rA sr11N1KER LSAyD now IT rNER

WHAT SIINNAhEH IS AND HOW II - C>EN.
TO the EdttOr \ The TrtbUHc.
SIR: Can you inform your readers what a
sninuaEeris! In the late races between the Gcac7A
and Puritan the word frequently used by th" metro
politar press with word Of explanation SO far as
could ascertain. think it IS safe 20 assume that not
one i'm five hundred knows what tie word means IL Is
found III no dictionary, aud though have asked several
saI!o regarding 1t have received IL two Opinions
allie L. a. Ne
Jhca. oct. 90 1ss5.
IThc sqinnakcr is a triangular sail which is used
BY yachts III RAINING before the wind. II l. set on
a stay extending from the topmast-head to the end
Of the Spanaller boom. The sal is carried on the
side opposite the maipsail. The spnHakcr boom
wheu not in use is tr,ced upalong the mast. When
wanted IL Is lowered at right angles with the keel
or as neaCy SO as The direction Of the wind viii
allow. The srirnakcr is a compaIatiCcly modern
invention. but is how universally used on sloop
yachts aud to a considerable extent on schoouc;s.
i'd
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THE fIRE EECOED.
nAMAGL nd CnrTnN.

Fire was discovered in some bales Of cotton
living ON the bulkncad nj PIER 80. II North River at
-.t5 ia.t evening Before n could d. eInsnl.hei dam
. ~, t. amount Of - 800 had been done Tie cotton
I'D inst been uulOldcd from steamer OF The Charleston
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PRIZE FIGHT IN BROOKLYN.

Aprlze fight of seventeen rounds between Den
MS Butler well known swimmer and George Morsona
farmer took place early yesterday morning ~ shanty
Oh Crow Ill., Brooklyn. The fight was for 500. and
Butler easily had the best OF It. OF spectators
Witnessed the contest but 1t was In "A region Of many
patrol
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27

A FIFTH AVENUE OMNIBUS oohFANi'
The Fifth Avenue Omnibus Company mas
been Incorporated to run omhiDuSoS Oh rn'n A'''N'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27
AN AWFUL EXAMPLE.

From me NeC. York Grdphfc.
Tie young man died vest rIay while reading me
Lpng Post ought To have been moro careful; Out per
haps his death Will do good as a terrible waning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27

From The LOtusrilic Courier Journal
A New Ell gland editor declares mat ih' woman VINO
knows how cook bccfsteak and boil potato - more
10 be admired than best "augel" that ever Mapped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-27
A DELICATE SUGGESTION.

From The PttSJUTq ChTOHcle.
The latest Improvement on me chestnut racket IS
70 whistle On, don't you remember that sweet story
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