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New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
BUTTER OHEAP AND PLENTY

The receipts Of butter are exceptionally
heavy this Last week 10000 tubs arrived
cecding any previous weekly recorded regular total by
5000 tubs Finest state creamery II offered freely at
20 cents pound. and choice Western creamery at :
cents pound Really good table grades quoted al
Is and 10 cents whe pure useful undergradrs can he
had ut and 4 cents Exporters have begun ship
abroad literally. using $500 packages last week. but
the home storage In cold cellars IL large. and all
through Jnne Present figures shut manufacturers
OF oeonargcrnc, though one or two factories max
ing low grade for special outside As the legal
Al rictions upon imitation butter have been removed
Chicago dealers In butterlne combination of butter and
lard said To contain 40 per OF the former
that their shipments here winter will be enormous
These prospects, however. do not intimdate NcwYOk
butter dealers, they are buying heavily In specuia
tive way the easy rates and they look be sustained
In great degree by the uDfavOrabc notorcy that has
become fastened upon bogus DAIRY products.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09

NATIONAL CAPITAL TOPICS.
A RIVAL OF HIGGINS.

WASHINGTON. July 8 (SpeciaD.-Third An.
ditor Williams seems disposed to be jealous of the
admiration which Auditor Chenoweth and Appoint
ment Clerk Higgins have excited among
on overwhelming majority Of the Demo.
cratic party by their acts and utterauces
against Civil Service reform. Mr.. Williams feels thai
he is entitled to much praise anybody on that a
count and that he is suffering unmerted neglect Hs
recently removed several clerks the ground that they
had been Offensive psrtisans," but he would have
greatly preferred to be wholly frank and have dis
missed them because they are Republicans.
Tho offensive partisanshp Of ono Of the
discharged clerks F" Mr.. sypherd-was found in the
allegation that In November last he bought at reduced
rate railroad ticket from Washington to Covington
Ky and that he went to that city to vote Mr. syphed
lives In Virginia and Is legal voter In that State and
not In Kentucky. Yesterday he saw Auditor wfliams
and explained to him that only purpose Of his journey
to Covngton last fall visit his sister, who Ill
To this II Ia said that Mr. Williams replied In ike
these ~ do not anything about that, abont
CIVIL Service reform either" After bidding Civil Service
reform and to to the hottest Of hot places
Mr.. Williams declared that II he could have mis- own way
he would turn out every clerk in his bureau who Is
Republican and fill all the places with Democrats.
Mr.. Sypherd to- day submitted written statement se
bis to Secretary Manning, who promised to give
his attention.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
FLOODS DESCEND IN CAMP.
GUARD MOUNT IN POURING RAIN.
INCIDENTS OF THE 71si's soJoURN AT PEEKsKILL
-BATHING THEIR HEADS

INCIDENTS OF THE 71sl's soJoURN AT PEEKsKILL
BATHING THEIR HEADS
fFRoM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT or THE TRBUNBI
STATE CAMP or INSTRUCTION, PEEKsKILI, July
S-A farsized storm yesterday afternoon made things
IN camp not only decidedly interesting but caused
much discomfort all night. At o'clock the mercury
had fallen from 01o at noon to 75o. The sky dark
ened, Dunderberg grew dim the mountain gorges filed
with mist, old Anthony's Nose seemed to growl and
then the heavens were opened and the floods de-
scended. How it raned! Occasional heavy gusts OF
wind rocked the tents and for time every one tet
miserable espt calIy the halfdrownsd guards. Guard
mount tcok place at o'clock usual but without the
band Guard mount in pouring rain Is decidedly
cherries affair." and the detailed for duty found
II last night 1t rained the hardest while they were
performing this duty Colonel McAlpin and several OF
his staff attirsd from head to feet in rubber, enjoyed
the affair, which, considering the difficulties the men
had to go through with. was we'll performed
The 71st il improving everything excepting police
duty and this is only because they get the camp
cleaner The battalion drill of two hours this morning
severe tax on the men, but the Improvement was
marked as TO give great encouragement 10 Doth
officers and men. To-day 1t has been 80 extremely
here that the men have kept quiet, the mercury
at o'clock reaching 30. boxing match took place,
last night, after taps the sly, of course between
Private Madden, OF Company ], and Private Murray,
Marquis of Qucensbeiry rules, four rounds won by
Private Madden. torpOiai Dlckerson, OF ,Omphhy,i
made a little mistake last ni2ht. which Is going the
rounds today and hereafter Dickerson will be called
the Little Joker" Mr., Dckerson had little joke
played Oh him last night In the shape OF bath, al
soon aferward while In his tent he occosted by
the Colonel and thinking him OF his fellow mem.
bers he told him to " go to the -" The Colonel
good-naiurcdly orgave him.
The Officer of the Day tonight Is Captain Samuel g.
Blackley. Surgeon Edward 4. I. Marsh and Assistant
Surgeon Frederick w. Gwyer are taking good care OF
the men this afternoon the surgeon ordered the men
who were playing ball the parade ground I'M
medatey after dinner desis until later In the day,
and this the men willingly did. Each afternoon, i'm
medately after dinner the men are watched by the
surgeon and if any OF them oycrheated they are
REQUIRED TO bathe their heads.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
wAsHE CLUBBED IN HIS CgLLf

Complaint was made to Police Commissioner
Partridge yesterday by John H. Peoples. OF No. ~ Car
rolIst Brooklyn, that he seriously clubbed whe
prisoner the Congress Street Police Station In Brook
lyn on Tuesday morning He Isl foreman empioyea n'
the OF the Morgan Steamship Line, at Pier NO 30
North River. On Monday night ho was on spree IN
New York with a friend named John Clark. or NO. 81
ohnsonst Brooklyn, and they crossed South Ferry 10
Brooklyn In Atlantcave. Peoples was noisy ana CLARK
tried TO quiet him. A policeman appeared ana
Peoples resented his Interference and was arrested
Clark went with him to the police station sergeant
Lowe was at desk. and after taking record OF the
ca se ordered Peoples to be locked up lie was put IN
a CELL and Clark wishing to stay with him. was put III
another Toward morning Clark heard his friend moan
ing and asked go TO his assistance. The doorman
took Peoples Clarks cell and he found that Peopess
bruised and his bleeding ana he asserted
that had been dubbed by someone unknown 10 hln
when taken the court each OF the men were neu Si
When Justice Massey asked how Peoples was nurt
the policeman who made the arrest said thai he c on
ear Sergeant Lowe declared that Peoplcsborc no marks
when taken to the police station. Acting captain
Kellett called upon by the Commissioner ior
special in the IL act forth that tue TWO men
were wrangng In the street when the police arrested
them. Peoples declaring that lark had robbed MN or
his poke thook with $40. II found on tho slde
walk near them. Both drunk The policemen VINO
made the arrest deny tnat Peoples was dubbed ana
placed I'm his cell no one could nave ganeu
admitance except the sergeant and the doofnan Ihe
deny having gone into the cell until Peoples was hearu
moaning. Then he found with his nose DIcedlhg
and he was taken out and spOngrd on.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
STATE TEACHERS IN CONVENTION.

SARATOGA, July 5 (SpcciaD D.-Several hun
drcd teachers from all ports of the state In town to-
day attending the first Of the fortieh annual
meeting OF the NewYork state Teachers Association at
Congress Hall II will continue tomorrow and ON Fri
day At ths opening session this afternoon the presi
dent < A. Eln OF Rochester IN his address advocated
separating the educational interests OF the State from
politics and especially putting The Office OF School Conn
missioner ont Of tho reach Of party ocescckera. Tho
,.nort of the standing Committee on tie condition Of
education stated that there had been marked improve
ment IN city aud village schools but tnat the country
district schools inadequate To the demands on
them Better wages aud more thorough training Of
teacher IN normal schools and teachers Institutes were
advocated - the evening session Principal John T.
Arm. of Rochester. read paper ON The study OF
American HlstDry in tie iublc schools
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON, July 8. S.-Lieutenant Colonel
John Green, I'd Cavalry, promoted from Major. 1st
Cavalry, will report by letter to the commanding
eral Department OF the Columbia for assignment TO
station and will report person for duty herca on tho
expiration OF his present leave OF absence.
SO much OF the orders Of June 27 relates to Second
Lieutenant Alvarado Fuller, I'd Cavalry, is amended
to relieve him from duty al the School Of Application
for Infantry and Cavalry Fort LeayenwOrth Kansas to
take effect August 49,
Major Francis s. Dodge. paymaster. is detailed as
member OF the Army Retiring Board convened at San
Antonio Texas, Vice-Maor Isaac Arnold Ordnance De-
partment.
The President this afternoon appointed the following
cadets at large To West Point Don Carlos Buell.. Sadra
sykes, f. ID. Hatch, Thomas Newton, G. L. H. kuggles
and T.. NJ. Cleary.
Young Buell. s the Of the late Colonel George p.
Buell., and q nephew OF General Don Carlos Buell..
sykes is the Of Major George Sykes Hatch.
the son OF Colonel Hatch Newton the son OF General
John Newton, Chief OF Engineers; and Rugges, the
of General Rugyes, Assistant AdjutantGeneral OF the
Army. Young Ceary Is the son OF a business man OF
Washington He personally presented his eqdes to the
President for the appointment and impressed him
avorably that he determined 10 grant his petition.
There Is not single paper 1le in recommendation Of
he
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
ENTRIES FOR MONMOUTH PARK.
o~ry ruprY To PTry pOR THE CUP.


1t is pity that Rataplan is not to run for the
Monmouth Cup to-day. Only Miss Woodford, Drake
Carter and Boatnan are announced to start and that
means a certain victory for Miss Woodford. and An
equally certain second place for Drake Carter go the
interest in that race will be small
Only three are TO run for the Monmouth Oaks, and
WANDA is sure to win, while Maumec hardly fail to
run second
The July Stakes for two-year-ods u mile will bring
out a fair Held. II Electric not giving weight to
every one In the he would probably and he
runs better at p than Eve furIongs he may win in
spite Of the weight Prccosa showed good form in the
Hopeful and seems TO have fair chance Lydia fast
but her staying qualities under suspicion Electric
to win. Preciosa second with Lydia close mp
may not be amiss. Housatonic and Lans-
downe both have high private regulations.
but their public running has not borne out these repn
tons. Mr. wthers considers Salisbury the best OF his
twoyearolds but salisburys running in the GoodBye
Stakes at sheopsbead Bay bad. He got OH well
but came In poor fourth. Electric giving him
weight started far behind him. and away from him
in the homcstretch.
In the first Mr.. Waltons excellent colt Richmond
should WIN. though he is heavily weighted at 1913
pounds. Louisette may second. she carry
weight well, though she has not shown much speed this
year. II she loses second place 1t will probably be TO
the lightly weighted Julietta colt
The selling at mile should go TO Joe Shelby,
with Disturbance second.
No tell how many will star. in the hurdle race.
and predictions useless.
Following are the entries III full:
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
vAssAR UNDER PRESIDENT CALDWELL.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, July S.-A professor in
vassar College, speaking to-day OF statements which
have been made rejecting unfavoraby upon the recent
administration OF tho institution. its facilities and its
general compared with that OF previous years.
said: During President Cadwers administration OF
years Vassar College there has been no dminu
ton In the teaching force, whether h numbers or
qualifications. There has been no dimnuton In facll-
lies rather n considerable Increase The Laboratory
Chemistry and Physics has been greatly improved by
u and wellapponted building. and by addition to
Its apparatus The Laboratory of Natural History has
much commodious quarters though still requiring
Increased factcs The Art Studio has been enlarged
and improved, and its former quarters are .ied To
those OF the School OF Music. nrstclass organ has
provided for the advantage OF the chapel service.
- we'll for the Department OF Music. The Lyceum
and the Gymnasium have peen improved, and large
addition has been made 10 the apparatus Tor physlcal
training The lodging OF each student IN room by her
self though panied by limitation In the capacity
the college receive resident students, Is great
gain. The commodiOusness Of The college building has
In many ways increased There has been an increase OF
s6s.OOO In the fund for the aid OF students. Ten
thousand dollars have been provided for an annual IN.
of apparntu. IN the Department OF Physics ana
Chemistry. Two professorslips have been endowed
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
GOOD PRICES FOR STAGE HORSES.

Jacob Sharp was made happy yesterday over
the phenomenal prices which tho Ffthaye stage horses
brought him in Auctoneers Van Tasssl and Daley dc
cared that the days sale the greatest horse sale
in the history OF the CITY," II generally known
among dealers that the Fifhave horses the bost
OF the lot because the best OF them had not been needed
out for car purposes The Madson-ave. stables were
crowded. aDs bidding was lively. representative OF
the Forty-sec0nd Street and Grand Street Ferry Rail-
road Company present and he bought many OF tho
horses for that line ying prices ranging In the Neigh
borhoOd Of 800 The lowest price $25; the high
es $3.50. for fine ron-gray specimen. Tho number OF
horses sold was 227 running the total up 10 6s2 The
horses took tho eye" OF bidders, and within half
up to $40 or more In price The average price yester
rest Of the horses. 1Os VIII be sold to-day At noon the
sale OF the stages VIII begin.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
SEEKING PLAoESAr THE NAVY rARD

Hosts OF mcn WITH countIcss rccUhIhrhua-
tons daily besieging the Navy Yard FOR positions
Many OF them accom- panied by Democratic polite
ans Of alleged "inhuence." and all possible power IL
brought Ia bear. Among the visitors yesterday ~efo
oX-Aldcrman Tommy Shells. oi the seventh WaTd OF
New.IOrk who drove over iu cab and saw Naval Con
Pook ia the Interest of man named Moran.
The Examining Board + engaged In testing the quan-
cations of forenen under The following law:
"Appcatipus to hll the position Of foreman In any ~
the Navy Yards VIII be- addressed O. the secretary of
the Navy through he Comuandant. stating the name
age and station Of the applicant, with testimonials a.
20 his character. habits and professional sk. compe
iency and ply steal ability. Whenever vacancy shall
IN the position - foreman tho Board ~ the Navy
Yard, when such vacancy exists. WILL under the direc-
on oil the Secretary o the Navy. make selection fro IN
the qualified candidates who shall have pasAcd sas.
factory fresp cilse Oi locality, district
state being entitled 70 preference fog these posi-
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
APPOINTMENTS AND SUSPENSIONS.

WASHINGTON, July S.-The President to-day
appointed the following postmasters: Adoph Pening.
at Manowoc Wis, vice Charles Esslinger, commission
expired; Joseph yasnahame at East ST. Louis. ILL.,, vice
j. b. sikkngs, resigned D. A. Sullivan, at Spring ya
ley Mimi, vice F. B. Farmer, resigned; Benjamin Har
rson, at Palatka Fla, vice w. c. Snow, resigned Mary
L. Force atScmar. Ala, vice II. Hockne resigned John
c. Wise, at Mankate Minn vice l. p. Hunt suspended;
william f. Avera, at Camden Ark, vice H. c. Miller,
suspended.
Hugh Haroldson, Of Georgia, has been appointed
chief OF division in the Sixth Auditors Office OF the
Treasury Department.
The President has accepted the resignation OF r. B. g
Pinchback surveyor of Customs at New-Oreans and
has suspended Mark L. Blunt. Register and Michael IL.
Fitch, Receiver Of the Land Office Pueblo, Colorado.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
THE BRUNSWICK TO REOPEN IN SEPTEMBER.


THE BRUySWICK TO REOPEN IN SEPTEMBER
The Hotel Brunswick was closed last night.
It will be rcopened September l. and Will be
ducted by Mitchell. Kinzler ~ southgate Messrs.
Mitchell aud Knzlcr were the former the hotel
and under their management its business unsuccess
full The hotel failed early part of February for
southgate. the we-known hotel man. who effected
compromise with creditors and both to
the hotel the benefit OF the creditors and to wind the
affairs OF the assgnors. lie paid in full certain claims
preferred In law and the rest of the creditors agreed 10
accept thirty per cent Upon this basis settlement was
effected The compromise included an arrangement for
the continuance OF the business under the old firm. with
Mr. southgate as partner and as the manager OF the
hotel.
When the Brunsvick opens In September Il will be
under the management OF this firm, aud they will
begin entirely new business. Mr.. soutbgate says
February iii month aso. It did a splendid trade
he said and satisfied me that IT can keep up its old
reputation for nicety and luxurIousness and yet we
can make handsome profits. I hate the idea OF
closing hotel. but we should not
have ade money in the summer and we need all tn
largely rcfurnsh the house, and shall make
gsments. The cafe Will DO placed at the Twenty
the position where the cafe is and other similar
alterations Will be made"
" How about the summer hotel businessT
" It's very slow. Iasked that question OF my market
people this morning. II anybody can tell what the re-
sort hotels doing is the people who supply them
with food. They all replied that business had not been
so dull for many years. The people are not going to
fine hotels this season They leave town, or at
'asS ha p ali be windows sn when vi he
inquiry, Where they Is mado, nobody can answer
This is what Is called boardhghouse yoar-hat is the
people avoiding the big hotels and crowdng into
ten.dollar boarding houses In the back woods How
ever, have reason to complain of trade at Long
Beach and the Thousand Islands. 1t has been, and is.
hrsclass ut both places All We need 10 NIL up com
plctely Is the warm weather.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
ANsiTLANTIO IRA VELLERS
Among the passengers who arrived yesterday

ON the Wyoming s. g. W. Benjamin, eN-Unlted
States Minister TO Persia Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Fales, IL.
Finney, Dr. w. g. Laton, Mr. and Mrs Claude Rowe W..
j. Sherwin +, White, W. Bernard. Dir. and Mrs. f. Big.
wood, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Edwards, Captain r. j.
Palmer, j. r. Lclch A. Scott, g. Seaman and family Mr..
and Mrs. T. f. Stevenson, W. Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs
j. Warner and Richard White.
on the st. Laurent OF the French line, Marquis
de Riper de clar ConsnGeneral Of France at Que
bee Mgr. Osouf, Abbo Nujabure. g. d. March, Jesus
Flores and Thomas Lister. Ncw-YOrk.
Tie Normnndie Of same line sailed for Havre, hav-
Ing board among others, the following; Judge Van
Brunt, Abraham King. Edward Matthews and family,
Professor aud Mrs. Ellie Charer, General X. do Trobri-
aud. Andre T. Leyo J. +. Iarrisson. Carlos c, Parin
III. C. Young, Mile Aimee, T.. Cavanna Willy Wallach, j.
G. Dey. Marquis de Castcl Fuere, g. A. B. Abbott, j.
ROstaipg, q. W. Bell ID. Tomasin and g. Pcrinoni.
Among those on the Fuda sailing for Bremen were
c. II. Abbot Mr.. and Mrs. ". g. Bsulton DIR. and Mrs.
Q; r. W. Bodecker, Joseph Becker, T. Connoly. D. Caro-
cett. y. L. Montague, Dr. f. Meier, DR.. H. Il. Gwen. Dr.
W. Pape, H. j. Hart, Arthur Z; Johnstone, Mr. and
Mrs. j. II. Large. Dr. Howard T.. Mitchell. Dr. II. B,
Mlard Lieutenant w. H. schuetze. United States Navy
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas q. shsarman and DIR. r. Zcgfeld
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
SWIyDLfY0 INSURANCE COMPANIES.

T.. H. Harper, president or the Mutual he-
serve Fund Idfo Association who has offered $500 re-
ward for Information leading to tho conviction OF any
person who has swnded the association by fraudulent
death claims said yesterday that he had secured
information by which he hoped to make arrests within
few days The detectives already on the track Of
fye who had been engaged In that business In
Ia brooklyn where shere some suspicion that
applying for insurance had not given his right
name Inspector sent to nycstg gate aud IL
was found that the used was that of person al
ready dead and not yet buried The applicant had not
called for his policy aud his wascxpected IL was
found that the same agent had turned In four other
fraudulent applications. There was regular gang OF
men at work that sort OF business They would get
healthy man insured In the name OF sick person and
then when tho sick died and had been long enough
buried the swlndcrs would apply for the Insurance. In
self protection the assessment companies had organized
"A bureau and the OF every person engaged In
swindng one company sent to all tho others Mr..
Harper said that his company less troubled than
others. but he assisting to break up the combna
ton of swindlers.
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
~ s. s,
INDIGESTION CUREDi

suffered for than five with Indigestion scarcely
able retain the simplest food my stomach The burn
ing almost intoerabe and my whole system
deranged was wakeful and could sleep.
sequenty or less all the time I declined
acsh and suffered all the depression attendant upon
terrible disease In wori miserable At last
failing ind relief in anything else commenced the Of
swits specific began to improve The medicine
toned the stomach strengthened the digestive and
all that burning ceased and could retain fool without
difficulty New health is good and eat anything
the shape of food and digest without the difficulty
most cheerfuy bear this testimony. because there
hundreds suffering 1 and l they be AZ
readily healed Take tho prescribed dose after eating
stead OF bofore
JAMES MANN,
IL Ivy street
Atlanta Ca, May l3. 1885,
New-York tribune., 1885-07-09
WORK or The DOC1 hoard.
At Yesterdays meeting of the Dock Board the

health authorities called attention to the condition Of the
slip at Nest and North River The ora
from adjoining slaughter honses collects In the Slip and
at low tide sends forth stencil that has been the sub
ject OF continuous complaint in the nelghbOrhOod The
heath officer advises that the slip should he dredgcd
means Of remedyiDg tho nuisance. The slip Is private
pf Opcrty The Dock Board will give the matter special
Investigation. Chief Engineer Green reported thar
property belonging 10 the city between Fifty and
Fifty sts.. East River. had been occupied by
private pefsons for two years. They have obtained
grant OF the Board for the privilege aud the city
receive rcvenuc from them. The space IL
pied by number Of coal boats and stationary engine.
President Koch advised that the Dock Master having
charge Of this part OF the water front be called up
the Board 10 explain why this occuI alton OF the cty
properly has taken place without being reported. The
whole matter will be invest gated.