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New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
OBIT UARY.
GENERAL DELos q. sACKETT.


WASHINGTON, March S.-Brigadier- General
Delos b. sacket senior Inspector-General, U. 3. A.,
died at IL o'clock this morning. General Stacket had
been confined to his house since January 80 Tho I'M
mediate cause of hisdeath senile gangrene. Inc
funeral which Will be private, will take place on Tues
day afternoon
General sackett was native OF this State ana was
born In May, 1922. He graduated at the Military
Academy 1si5, and assigned to the "a Drsoohs
with the rank of brevet second lieutenant year later
he was made brevet first lieutenant Tor gallant
and meritorious conduct at the battles OF iaio
Ae and Resaca de In Palma, aud about the same time
he was given the full rank OF second lieutenant ana
transferred to the LIST Dragons From lSi7 To ls6l ne
served mainly the frontier being engaged IN many
expedons from 1850 to 1855, however he was assist
ant Instructor OF cavalry tactics at West Point In May
1861, he was made neutenant-colonel OF the
2d Cavalry, having passed through the lower
grades while serving with the lst Cavalry In August
1851 he was transferred to the 9th Cavalry, and Two
months later he made an inspector-genera MIN
tho rank of colonel In that capacity General sackett
served with the Army OF tho Potomac throughout the
Pennsular campaign. In 1865 he was commissioned us
brevet brigadierg general and brevet morgehora ior
disting gushed seryicea
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
MIR. RELLY'S HEALTH.

John Kelly is steadily gaining in health. He
rides on horseback drives several miles every day
His digestive organs slowly recovering their full
nowers and the insomnia, which was marked symp
tom for several months is gradually yielding to treat
ment Mrs. Kelly has proved most indefatigable
nurse. 1t is doubtful whether Mr. Kelly Will go
South or to Atlantic City. He believes hewill have
more comforts at home and warm days may soon be
looked for here Tt is doubtful whether lie takes
active part In politics again he has for the past
fourteen years. He has no wish for Office having he'd
ali that he desires to On the other hand he will not
withdraw from Tamrapy Hail. II will be month or
two at least before he win be strong enough to attend
runlie meeting.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09

TRIBUNE OFFICE. March 0-1 a ma cold wave ex-
tended from the Lower Lakes to the Middle Atlantic
and Eastern Gulf OF Mexico, the thermometer regis
terlne io nc Oswego at the part OF the day,
and $40 ut Atlanta which latter fall OF lso from
the maximum OF Saturday. Norfolk registered iOo
fnl of I6o AT New Orleans the temperature was 6l'
A warm wave moved from Montana to Dakota, the rise
In the latter territory ranging between loo and 2O' Ex
cept for light at Cairo, Nashville, Atlanta, But
fao and m Mane fair or clear weather prevailed The
movement OF the barometer here was upward Clear
weather prevailed except that light snow measuring
q OOi inch melted) fell at about dawn. There were
strong nortnwestery winds The temperature ranged
hetveen Io and 335 the average 25lSl being o lower
than on the corresponding day last year, and S lower
than Saturday. ,, At.
Fair. warmer weather may DO cNpeetea lo'uS III 'nis
oity and vicinity.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
5psflal Notlres.

Rest preparation OF COD LIVER oIL-strengthenln,
and faitcning. CASW ELL MASSEY q cos EMuLSioN
OF COD LIVER OIL. with PEpSIN agd QUININE.
ll2l Bwsy and SIS jth-lyer n. Y.
H. n. squire 81 sons, Jewellers, ~? Fuiio,-st, " Y.
Diamond Ear Isin! matched all sizes
Watches. make Si0tO5lJJ Sterins ShYeF"lrh ~
Home iiade Preserves. Nc.
Families supplied Preserves. Jelies, BrahdleI anu
Canned FIuits, Pickles &c. pui up
GLASS.
And warranted
PERFECTLY PURE.
Circulars containing prices and reference sent on apDc
' SARAH 5. MCELRATH.
Deg ayy.St. y. \.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
From The Whtchdl Regislo.

An old and familiar landmark the riverside l.
likely TO disappear altogether In Craven Cottage from
what we that erst home of gayey and fr0c II ia-
ing such state OF dsrepar as to denote nm early
acauainfancs with the EOuse brcakern deniOlising
scrse-biea eatendu craven Cottage, well known To
boating men, has It's story. II only as the residence OF
Bnlwer Lyton. who Is said 10 have written more tah
one OF his novels it, library. IL built 10y Lazy
Craven afterward Margarine OF ADspach and was re-
garded the prettirst cottage eXtan although the
style was certainly Tanciful with its Egyptian entrance
hall. exact copy OF one OF the plates in Demons
Travels Ia Egypt AMI lts chief saloon built o convey
the Idea OF "a Persian ohieftain's principal room.
Gothic chapel, lacry called the Gothic dining-rooin
purpored to he imitation OF Henry the Seventies
chapel AT Westminster Altogether an odd domice. as
eccentric It's memories which OF later years would
lead one conclude that It had served Dion BOuclcaut
as the prototype OF Forlnosas villa at Fulham
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
soME DISCOVERIES BY EX-SENATOR TO!
CREAMER.

From The Cfttzen.
learn that among the private papers OF tne lale
william c. Kingsley there was evidence that ne hd Deen
rendered seat in President Cleyelands CABINET carry
in January
Governor Hills action in the Davidson case was
heroic ue has cancelled political obligation con-
tracted by his predecessors for let me say that ou
Davidson and his associates tn Irving Han wheehhg
5no line with the County Democracy FOR Cleveland at
Saratoga and Chicago different man might occupy the
White House to-day
The next Democratic candidate for Governor In this
State will surely hail from Kings County. unless the
present incumbent succeeds In arranging otherwlse
lam told that to be eligible TO membership In one
of our leading and most popular CLUBS, u Is q
necessary qualification that the candidate should
have graduated from some chartered college Ana
yet my respected friend. Mr. Dana, tells us Una. M
there are no classes In this county The act
that the building OF the club refer 10 Is pledged as
security to provide for the children OF an EhghSh
nobeDlan has no bearing on the matter.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
THE DRAMA---MUSIC.
prr,1RN OF HENRY IRVING.

An fmportant dramatic event Will occur to-
night when at the Star Theatre In this CITY, hc"i'
ing will begin his farewell engagement IN Amcr''"'
opportunity of enjoying thorough dramatio rcpics.
tons IA thus once more to be provided The vane Oh 'ns
need not he urged Our public is thoroughly wen a."
ouainted with the kind of work that is accomplished py
Mr. irving and his Ellen Terry ana the
London Lyceum company. Opinions differ az 10 "r
Irxny,s acting as shown in variety Of characers anu
It is natural and desirable that this should DC inc c
Every earnest and thoughtful worker whether I'D ar
matte art or I'm any other field, who has positive ch"o
ter and definite intellectual purpose necessarily c'e
opposition as much as he inspires sympathy Mr 'hs
has found honest opponents, idle detractors anu man.
admirers and friends. HIS career In America n"'
troubled the waters OF theatre. but IL nhs p
duced excellent results. Nobody can trntniuliy
dispute the thoroughness, the symmetry ana inc
generally fine effect of his theatrical performances he
purposes now to stand before this public In series
his best for twenty -four nights ana '
to bid final farewell to his American audience '
purpose in this respect been distinctly ant III
stated and there is no to doubt that no VIII ao
exactly as hs has spoken These persons
wish to see Mr. Irving and Miss Terry on Ine M, hsgn
stage must see them The engagement. d VIII ef Inv
with Eugene Aram." This Is threeaet uaK1sug ,su Il
unpublished and it has not before been given IN new
York Mr. Irving however, recently presented ~ az ~
Chicago Philadelphia and Boston HIS perIornan%ro %
Eugene Aram is essentially characteristic WI ,h.tc a.
viii! he found picturesque impressive and pathetc, ~
the highest degree, as an exposition OF hnan he rc
In noble character under the pressure OF
morse Much Ado will be presented on Wennes1H ,sh
Tho Merchant Of Venice " on Ihursdsy, a "on NJ
Night" on Friday, and Louis Xl on SATURDAY. I,i
Iryings engagement will extend 10 Aprii clo5ins
Charles H." and April he will sail ior Ehsanu
ahoo rd the Arizona
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
A SONG RECITAL.

The second classical song recital OF Max HE'LL
rich and Miss Medora Henson took place in the concert
hall of the Metropolitan Opera House Saturday nigh|
The nroeramme was almost evenly divided between Sch
bert and schunann Mr.. Heinrich singing Gehemes'
"DerTod und das MRdchen "'Fruhlingsglaube drciseh
eesang"" Pax yobiscum," and Lied des gefahgcheh
Jsgers" Of Schubert and Ich grolle nicht Am ieuch
tenden Sonmer morgen" and Ich Wandre nSht' oi
schumann while of the first named composer Miss Hen
son sang three of the exqusitey beautiful lyrics from
Goethes "wilhem Mester" and four OF schumann set
tngs of Burnss songs besides the " Lied de. aet
Bramt," "Deln Angescht " Mondnac,hi,
and Ans alien Marchon kngt es Intse @ ;,I
which were legitimatey within the scope OF tne ieclt
Mr. Heinrich supplemented with Mozart ar
lascio"; Miss Henson sang an air from Gouhou Ye Yw
of Sheba, and together they gave noVei,Y Inn ~ .n i
of a duet froIu Mr.. Mackenzie's " Rose OF Shaioh'
The burden OF credit for artistic work In the course o
the evening goes to Mr. Heinrich. who played all tse
nanoforte accompaniments 10 Miss Hensons songs as
well as his own and duet and made the feat he oro
remarkable by playing solely from memory "hetner
an artist IL to be commended Tor suen hn a.i11u 1U
ment depends Of course upon inc excelrnce ot ns P
ing In the work OF the German sohg.WlIteIs .i .,e
accompaniment frequently quite as siShHcaht as ho
vocal part and difficult to interpret satihc
torily. Mr.. Heinrich Is musician Win suoh % M g no
difficulty in nfusng the Instrumental par ,p,io,,l ~
his performance with the same rrtsucly
questionable feature tendency not always cnrOed
to boisterousness His singing OF the whey uueIcnt
songs his list uniformly good but reached s hg
plane in Schumanns len groue hlcht WnlCn ncnr
tempted TO sci down the finest song OF that deeply
Miss Henson has appeared to much better ADVANTAGE
on former occasions than she did in this recital enc
slowed strong and unfortunate Inclination az times 10
sing out Of tune and Of her songs requiring dePth
and tenderness OF sentiment wels gwen 1 n which
most satisfactory was Burnss MOUNT anu 30 "-i0h
had q fine exultcnt ring IN IL.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
OBITUARY NOTES.

NEw-IAyEN, March 8. - James Stuart
art age eighty the Oldest member Of the police force,
died this morning He Joined the force at the time Of s
organization in 1861 and before that was for years on
what then called the night watch In youth he
sailor and went all the globe having
derful experiences In the Arctic regions.
PHILADELPHIA, March tSpeciab.-samuel semes died
at his home No, 1892 Archst in his seventy first year.
He for twentypx years treasurer of the PennsyL
vania Salt Company
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
OVERSEE GOSSIP.
ABOUT NOTABLE PERSONS AND THINGS.
Tr1h


MR.. WHISTLER OS THE LECTURE PLATFORM
Mr. Whistler is certainly universal fayorlie. Last
Friday the Princess Hall. crowded with literature
aud fashion There Lords and ladies. beauties and
their attendant beasts. painters and Iocts al Who
know about art all who thought thnt they did
What is Jimmy going to sayf' IL II Joker IL he
going TO laugh ai usf IL he going TO abuse usf were
the remarks made all sides. At last Jimmy ap-
reared Oh stage. lie stood FOR few minutes con-
emplating the audience and taking stock OF H. Ihou hr
began At first he almost inAuibic, but as he
warmed his voice became louder. and lac Was
distinctly heard, even by those on the back benches
There was OF the mncEg aneotation OF The
who pirate OF art thc Know nothing about
His cearcut. aud ha words well chosen.
IIc ma "a iuterc-t and lie
quaint, curious aud Nbstlcfish " might venture 10
criticize should hc failed hts gestures Tor
his right arm worked up and down Ike pump handle
he ought learn not O drop Ills voice az the ebi
mis- sentences with practice. also he VIII understand
that audiences applaud where the speaker expects
them TO- Every sud then lie paused when hc
thought that he had made point, whilst at other tines
he hurried his audience. wished him 10 stop ~
order that they might applaud need not refer 10 what
he said for II has appeared Lreay IN the daily papers
His lecture however. was genuine success, ana All
seemed delighted with Jimmy
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
CAPTAIN THOMAS CHERRY.

Captain Thomas Cherry, who for the last
eleven years has had command of the Eleventh Precinct
police died at 315 o'clock yesterday morning Captain
Cherry was born In Ireland sixty years ago. and came "
this country when boy with his parents. He was ~
no,ntod % the poce force as q paroman In 1857 and
did good service during the draft riots In 1855 or
which he was promoted to be roundsman He was
afterward made Sergeant and fifteen years ago was
sppointed Captain through the nhnenos ef Pouoe Uo
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
A GERMAN BENEFIT CONCERT.

The concert given by the Beethoven Minner-
chor for the benefit of the German Poiklnk. at Stein
way Hail. last evening, fairly well attended. The
programme included violin solo by Alfred Kunke and
singing by Carl Duff aud Miss Ida Klein. Mr..
Duff and Miss Klein both recalled.
The chief feature of the evening" however the sing
ing Of the Society under the direction Of Herr Max
spicker. Herr spicker came from Germany not quite
Mannerohor The German Polikinik, which will re-
ceive the proceeds Of the entertainment is an nsttu
tion founded 1883 for the free treatment OF the sick
poor Last year 1858 patients received treatment. At
coet Of S2.67I Oh The headquarters are ut No. all
6ixth-st
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
BURNING OF A CHURCH.

PHILADELPHIA, March 8 (SpeciaD.-Shortly
alters o'clock this morning fire discovered in the
East Montgomery Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
The children OF the sundayschoO assembled about
the building when the anitor who had been lighting the
fires rushed into the street shouting that the building
was on fire.. The structure which was OF brown-stOne
surmOunted by steepe in less than half an hour
total wreck The loss is 5000. The Rev. C. w. Bcl-
ley was 10 have preached his farewell sermon in the
urgh fn-lu
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
AN ARMY OF sAyAGEs ROUTED WITH FIRE
WORKS.

think Mr. ]. Thomson. Of Killma Marc fame de
serves credit for the skill and humanity he displayed In
his hostile operations against saNages When Ire ana MS
little band were tbreatruedby the MakibO o. lac broghl
science and gunpowder 10 bear upon the latter ~ u
some what novel way Jus; at Dusk tho savage wa
Kiboso were drawn up In battle array along the crest
of "A hills taking position ON hlilock opposite
the leader OF the kilima- Naro expedition promptly
arranged the arsery he had provided himself with IN
anticipation OF such an emergency. No sOoper mn
darkness set in says he than bnzed orth upon thc
candles serpent squibs and lastly, magnificent ngh
OF rock rt-." without waiting TO the last of TINS
nyrotechnic display, the hostile Wa-kiboso beat AN
tyuomlnous retreat declaring aferward that they
could contend against the White Man, who ".s aDc
10 pull the stars from the ornament and cause them 10
fall upon his enemies heads.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
-
IHE FIRE RECORD.
DAMAGE DONE BY STEAMBOAT sPARl

DAMAGE DONE BY STEAMBOAT SPARKS
OSHKOSH, Wis.,, March 8.-A verdict was ZEN
dercd for the plaintiff yesterday In the Of John
Atkinson against the Goodrich transportation Company
which has been trial in the Circuit Court here for
nearly four The suit brought by the Phoenix
Insurance Company in the name OF Atkinson
the amount Of Insurance paid by the company for losses
that the fire caused by sparks and cinders from the
Transportation C0mpanys boat OcOnto. On the result
OF this sut depend five others, the total amount in.
volved being about 800 900.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09

Mann Of gold bearing quartz he scGdsm1a,S n %ooS
6s IN Si.cs 81 quart. S
qsStd sna had
forming be ssaa: ssrss of ssperpen and has
RTGsss: s%s,sS S TS,sS
Ind copper can 70 bact which almost equals In its
py p9werIts, .t,oke Of ghtnlng.-lNash American
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
NGRAFULATED AS A CHAMPION GLUTTOy
March q IlancinN -gnuoral

hEADING, WaFcH . kopfctdtJ.-otVefaI Hun-
dred persons assebed at stegerwads Hotel last night
to witness hverpudding eating match. The contest
ants were Joseph Marqust and Henry Smith, the win
ner to receive $50 and keg of beer Smith failed to put
in an appearance. not having recovered after eating
thirteen-pound turkey few evenings ago in order TO
test the capacity of his stomach Marquet became I'M
patient. and he had not eaten anything during the
day 1t was agreed that he should try 1t alone. About
thirty persons were present. Cries Of Eat faster"
"Take yonr time" "Don't choke" heard from all
parts OF the room but Marquet took the matter cooy
When time called t found that In an hour and
half he had devoured four and half pounds OF pudding,
ten largo glasses of beer five large glasses OF water
three glasses whiskcy bottle OF vinegar bottle of
catsup and large loaf OF bread. Marqnet is about
thirty Of and aborer by occupation. lie
congratulated, and By rousing vote declared be the
Greatest human hog 10 the State.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
TIE WEATHER REPORTS
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON. March S.-FOr New-England,
slightly colder clear weather, norherly winds higher
barometer.
For the Middle Atlantic States, fair, colder weather.
followed by rising temperature northerly winds, gem
orally shifting to westerly, higher barometer
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley. fair. warmer
weather, north westerly winds becoming variable.
For the Lower Lake region, generally warmer, fair
weather. westerly winds.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09

missioner Henry Smith e was asAlgned 10 duty In ~
First Precinct serving there for about yeas
was transferred 10 the Eleventh Precinct succeednS
Captain Kilea He has been In command Of that pro.
cnct ever since About two years ago he was attached
past seven months he has been conhned to his house.
No. "a Greenwich-s suffering from consumption, and
was never inside Of his new station In the Union
Market. He not retired he was poor man, and
1t thought best by the Commissioners to let him die
In active service that his family Of children
entirely destitute.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
Robert son,eryiiie. Auctioneer
BY oRToIEs 4 co
sl5 AND S47 BROADWAY.

SALE THIS DAY AT 1890 O'CLOCK,
the pr,yate residence SO 5thave all tho Carpets ana
various articles of Furniture Antique Csrve Mahogany
Chairs Antique Carved Mahogany Corner cup
board CID Dutch Inlad Cabinets Antique Carved oak
Essos Jardnere with panel old Flemish carving Mirrors
Of various kinds Antique Japanese and Chinese
Porcelain Bronzes ana other bricabrac Library Carved
Cabinet made by Hsrter Bros. Repoussee Brss Piauas
Convex MirrcrA &C.. &C.. &C.
sALE ABSOLUTE
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
WILLIAM CALDWELL.

AUGUSTA, Me-, March 8.-William Caldwell
died this morning after brief illness. age seventyfour
years. He had for several terms served
State Treasurer and previous to his election to this poa
ton had been employed In the Office OF the Treasurer his
entire service in the department. covering period Of
forty three years.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
ooLL1moy ON THE ALABAMA GREAT SOUTHERN

CHATTANOOGA. March 8 (SpeciaD.-About
1:so o'clock this morning the north and south bound
passenger trains the Alabama Great Southern came
in collision at Rocco station, mile from Alfalfa Ala
he engines and bsggagoars of both trains were demo
ashed. John 0Reer and Robert Jett, brakemen, were
lrously injured and trains were delayed eight hours
The accident eausod by the feiure Of Henry Larkon
yho engineer on tho scuth.boupd train, TO obey
orders 70 atop ~ Reeoe He sad that 10 had forgotten
1is instrnct0ns Colonel John Eeett general manager
- the road wes On ono Of tho trainA
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
MI1SfCAI, NOTES.

Nine Adelina Tost, an operate soprano, has
organized a concert company which includes Miss oiiic
TOrbett talented young violin player.
Miss Hattie schroter will be the vocalist at tho recital
of Mr. George ". and Miss Maud Morgan on Thursday
afternoon.
The first of Nine. Schier's pianoforte recltas THIS
season will take place Saturday evening with the follow
Ing programme:
Suite + minor Op r..
octet,e-D minor, op.9 tby special request) RUBIN
stein.
Tema Con varlazone-op Becthover
crstuck-op.7 py requesn} Menae,'onS
Tfanscrpiion-' Du bist die Rum .schuber.Lisz
"Mazeppa' ........
The Philharmonic Club will assist.
The characters In " The Pirates of Penzance" ut the
Casino to night will be as follows:
Richard. Pirate Chief C. w. Dunean
Samuel. his Lieutenant ,...-.....-....J A. fuiey
ieneral Stanley Os THE British Army j. H. hyley
Edward, Sergeant OF Police iilgly hen
Mabel Gen Stanley youngest daughter Mary Bebeee
Edith General stanley's daughters Rose Leighton &
Ruth Pratical Maid OF all worS". Laura joyce Bell
A wave Of musical enthusiasm has struck Nashville
organizing choir and giving concerts OF an ambitious
kind. II Is contemplated that the Philharmonic Society
Cincinnati shall provide instrumental parts OF the
concerts and Mr.. John A. BrockhoOm has been engaged
to build up the new institution.
AT the fourth concert OF the Philharmonic Club Mt
Chickering Hall, tomorrow evening" Gernshems quar-
tet IN major, Op AZ No. g. will be played for the frat
time Other numbers will be the variations from the ID
minor quartet by Schubert Boccherini sonata for
vioncello and piano. and H. Hofmann's sextet Op. g.
Miss Marguerite Davenay will be the vocalist
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09

A Constant Cough, with Failing Strength,
and Wasting of Flesh, symptoms denotng Pulmonary
less seriously affected. DR.. Jaynes Ex-
pectorant safe remedy for Lung and Throat ails .
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
DAVID p. FAcKLER, Actuary.

Consupipfon Sufferers instead OF going from die.
take Hales Honey Of Horehound and Tar II s best
chance for lfo.
Pixe's Toothache Drops in l minute.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09

The undersigned begs to state In printing letter
Fridays Tribune tho words See Monitor March,
(which in the original followed the quoted paragraphs
somehow got omitted and the got changed the 23d
February Of tho l3th day which pro
pared and sent TO the editor.
DAVID p FAcKLER Actuary
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
To Life Insurance Men.

G. F. Losche, OF Bleecker-st., sells Colgate
Co.'S Laundry Soap. The standard article. :.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09

last eveing by the Penn Club large number OF gem
tIemen proinnent in art literary and social circles
weI
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
MARRIED,

wILsON-HAwEs-In Newton Centre, 5th inst. by the
Rev Rufus p Stebbins c. Howard Wilson to Adelaide D.
Hawes, all OF Newton.
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
HOURS, norninR. Might

The diagram onsteh variations IN h city BY tenth.
VI achs perpendicular nes gise ten time M tue x h9us
oels'iens
The broken dotted tne rents
Indie TIE asIAomes 81 hva
nut1p pAA Broadway
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09
DIED.

Al NOTICES OF marriages must be indorsed wth JaH
name and address,
New-York tribune., 1885-03-09

RECEPTION TO THOMAS HOVEHDEN.
PHILADELPHIA, March 8.-Thomas Hoven-
6a tho artt who painted the picture q John Brown