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New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
NE. BLAINE AT LEWISTON.
he SPEAKS AT TWO LARGE MEETINGS
TIE SINGULAR POLICY or THE THIRD pARTY-pAS-
GERS or yRkE TRADE BILI.

GERS or FREE TRADE ELL.
LEWISTON. Me-, Aug. 27 (Speciar. The
weather for the days has been hot and decided
~ uncomfortable for campaign purposes. but this has
nssrsrsd with she Of the audiences attracted to
hear Mr. Blaine. nor has IL intsrfsrsd with his work.
After his effort tbs hot sun at South Paris
yesterday he went to the Poland Springs Hesl to 70
Gil night where the cool breeze greatly refreshed
him Tho four hundred guests 1T thai hotel and
those ct the Mansion House and also those at the
Poland epripFs gathered on the broad paszas ana
gave three cheers when he arrived. Later . deisrs-
ton from the Guests waited on him ut Dis
and paid respects aud urged him 10 deliver
short spcsen there Mr. Blaine declined speak but to
please the eussn he held an imprvmptu reception.
To-day. after conssnsins 20 allow photoErapher 70
take picture he driven 10 this place in com
pany with Mr. Rixer. one Of the proprietors OF
the Poland Springs Hotel The ride Of ten miles In
he hot sun vas made in three-Qua Of IN hour.
sun waiting to hear him. tn: meeting SI';
durns snioh si@s .p.scS.: delivered ey conar:..
man Dlns:y and osnsr.i Gibson nr Blaine ... va. en-
An agent Of the Prohibition nsnasers was distributns
as G.i
he replied 1t .. he h.d before By showing TIE sy Of
s: wnG s TO b. anS
sad that he mad not only favored that TAI. ou.
ss.r. :: '0s. wa. tssS' cny -s1 'ss
He thought that the policy Of taxing the tAJ on .assy
sn..onp q sSs@ party for purpo:. Of
the Democrats in power M Blaine sh.n spoke nd 81
poin.sa %s oos So. they would suffer the
bsmocrats should sneosed In carrying out their free
,a: ss. To 20: o sn
would follow II tho free trade policy shoud prevail
Hail. is W: PACKED With prrspirine nulritud. Con.
Erss.msn Dnsry and Gen.r. oo:os sns ,o
length the s.nes Of the day. and Mr. Blaine spoko
n short time 10 the Workmen.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

In diagram continuous white line 0arometri.
cal At the signal station
city yesterday BY series Of detA relative humdty per
centage Of sAturaop Of The ar with moisture ndcsted
represent lctuAuons
sred by the usrnomster a. Hudnuys pnsrmasy No 9i3
broadwAy.
TRIBUNE OFFICE, Aug. 2s-l q m--Ths heat con-
nnued unabsted east OF she Mississippi and north Of
Tennsssee and Virginia yesterday eIcsps along Lake
Superior. vhsro there was . psrespti6s cool wave.
Generally speaking nne weather prevailed over the
country. Here the barometer nearly STEADY. with
much haze. and heavy air. The temperature rsused
between 6ys ana $50. Tie avsfass Gths, saana l7se
higher than the corrcspondDg dAy laas year, and
iss lower than on Tnursday.
Far weather sud nearly stationary tempsrsturs may
be this cisy vicinity to-day. A. prss-
ent. coolsr fair or partly cloudy weather V Indicated
for sunday.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES

NEw-ORLEASs, Aug. 27.-Bayou Sara was
burned At an carly hour this morning The total 10" 10
esma.ed at over 900. The principal sufferers are
Frahan Co.. STOCK and building 100000 IN
sursnse 5000 NJ Brasssaux, loss on building - ooo
Insurance 1000, JACOB Mlchs oss on stoeE ana iur'
xis bu destroyed goods saved but badly dam
aged MIRA Dsutsehland, mliner store destroyea. 'qs
B. Teupsch, loss on stock $500. Insurance. " o0V
william Conn, dwelling and store desroyed loss
Insurance 90 Mr.. L Well three stores burned !oss
"a 900. Insurance 81, 300 Tho nre WAS OF incenasrJ
origin
TORONTO Aug. 27.-MeKrackeu's planning nM vas
burned ,ast night The lose 10 $4,000
BUcKHoRS, ont, Aug 27-smitn's warehouse was
burne this morning The loss 10 700; partially Ia
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27 lSpeciaD. de-
mand made BY City Contro,ier Deebert upon Mayor
Smith that be should send an tsmized list OF those
from whom no has received license fees since January
With the date OF payment Of license VS. compiled
With to-day The Controller Will personally aucit the
accounts, After which ne will decide whether he Will
rsport the matter Mayor retaining the fees con-
tr.ry 20 The Common Council that articles OF iu
nenehmeus mey be drawn. Tue Councils committse 20
yerifv cash accounts to-day and for the nrst time
IN w o years had quorum Sub-com mitees were ap-
pointed investigate the alleged Retention OF city
by the Mayor with orders report st the ne II
~sak! neotlnR.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
BAYARDs PRIVATE sEoRgr4R

Rumors OF the Coming resignation Of Assist.
ant secretary Of 5tAts Porter oostnua IL sAo ma -
Mr.. Hay yard's private secretary 10 eonstant sno,a "a
the Of Mr. Porter, that tho latter hss ssa. W
Mr. Bxyard his ultimAum that Private becretAy n,
must be suppressed or be will rssign. M bpsn -
while IN the Senate. when he came 20 tne ptAn D:
partmsnt he brought Mr.. Bryan along ne sse ~ "a
upon n make rather pleasant for h, supsr,o,s:
Mr. Porter the only ofeal In tse state
Who would neg deuy that General sedEvick hsd oes1
ssnt 70 Msxies when every enc about bin prssenaS9
ifnoeancs, ths hAs also tended 70 maze messoI.
PLEASANT for sns who appears 70 10 shs enu
naa In the Dspagt0eae
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4 DINNER TO 1HE ENGLISH poIorr.v

NEWPORT. K. l., Aug. 27.-The English polo
players we're sntsrts ~ .nixn beng x,v.n o,n,.r
~ w. x. Thorn, Jr OF the American team Besides ina
esneso Oh 'ns Ensish polo team The guests
1noudeA the members Vf the Weslehsster team amt Al.
Ne peie 1lsyers here except Thongs H,tcnaock who
~ mlefed 70 Wedneedsys match, ala R4y oni Bel
Dook VIE Waa unaDls - b pressnf.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
ryrRIEs FoRAFoxILRNlER EXHIBITION.

NEWPORT, L. l., Aug. 21.-The entries for
the fo1errier exbb.i1n to be held here September
snG closed to-day with loo entries, the eIhiDition
being taken up pv fashionable society almost eXcu-
svey and4ndsr the auspices OF the American Fox ler-
rier Association. Amoux the persons entering are
nearly every cottAger owning dog II that breed.
August Belmont. Jr, the president today received
offers for three more cups, one challenge cup valued
al $3.50 aud the two other at 500 each. TINS makes
nearly twenty cups offered. The exhibition viii be the
largest ever held In this country.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

fsssd thh asrnne BY hss bcsshss wsiingssa Nsla =
hsssl Cesisa hsA dssppssrsd. ehs mi vss resasnsa
of ans literary sscom pss nesis ssd vs. dolisSd by
her e:r.ss. VIE psov,dsa EVER iaxnry tass s@p,s
respected 10 Quincy and mevsd In ths nghsss sooia
circles, and the shock 10 Q terrible one 70 them.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
Beilerm Hospitai. Aug. 26. 1885.
TEE ALLEGED PERJURF or ALLEN o.

COLUMBUS. Ohio. Aug. 27.-The case OF Allen
O. Myers charged with perjury by W. s. Cappsllar was
to-day continued In the jusoss court for hearing on
Monday nsxt The alleged perjury conssts in anafi A.
VT made By Mysrs be'ors another iustice In which
Cappellar Is charged with brooe delegate 70 the Re
nu,osu state Convention to vote for him for member
OF the Republican STATE Central Committee. Myers
ss,erts that there bundsr and that be did not 10
tend TO have Cappear arrested as he had no informs
tiou duplicating him with tic alleged bribery. The
bearing the PERJURY case was postponed until after
fhe hesrnG of The bribery aRADs Cappellar which
i. a 40 sst for next Monday Myers viii not appear 10
peusscute and the justice 10 OF the opinion snat
viii be dismissed. This in all probability vii dispose
OF the perjnry tn ouRh there tendency In .ome
ousrtsr. 70 call witnesses 10 the latter cass and bold
Hyers rsspon sibs for his utterances IN the afdavt
aGAinal CappeiIar
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mr.. ROACH BETTER HEALTH

SARATOGA, Aug. p tSpeciab The report
sent from this place yesterday that John Roach.
shipbuilder 10 lying dangerously Ill at Mt McGregor
and thst ph yscian 10 continuous attend his
bedside 10 characterized BY his family great
Eealon Mr.. Roach came to MI McGregor for rest ana
quiet and . attacked with O severe ht OF
indgesii which confined TO his bed for q week.
He again.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
sysreR EULALIs BCRYED 70 DEA tn.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 27.-Sister Eulalie, the
superorsss Of the Immaculate Academy, Newport Ky.
met checking death this morning. She va nearly
from attack OF typhoid fever aud was
t,y,as u take ssms medicine. the mosauito osr
.ook are snd In Q the bed was nsas OF hamsa
A,stsr Easie sprHns Aad tried - sss into the hail.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
. oJs1.s sLoPsxESr AND DISGRACE.

QUINCY, Mass. Aug ~ tepeeHe.-n
c.s,xt.n. p,.la. the sixteen .yssro!d daashtsr OF
Countv Commissouer John Y A. Field. left homo iAs'
svspnx under circumstances which lea her fnsoas 70
,urm,ss that she had sloped vita YOUNG IrishnAn'
Jo..oh t,oo,on vso had bssn employed By the girfs
f.tbs. A. a driver su . milk routa nese vAs foona
stating that Miss Fisld had Left Quincy fersvsr he.
eloshias wa also missin& Dssssuvs furnAs ~.
~. 80 N,.s F,sld 70 Boston, where The girl "a
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
rHg L0Ss OF fH1 SHIP VIRGINIA..
Tho bark AllanMilde. Captain PoHars.

rived as this port yesterday atsr voyaes Of foarssss
days from Matansas With . cargo q sugar. o.
Ausust % In latitude 500 The bafk fell In With ths ship
virsinis Of Bath Me-. Captain Allss, viii sGnsAs q
distress nyinE Tns ship vss In sinkns coalition sad
the captain and crew we're taken board Tie Allan
vida CAPTAIN Aliss reports that shs vrsinia sas1
frsn Psnsssoa Jaiy 30. With esrss Of pine tinbss
for 0resnook On August IS ~ net nortAeese gala
and On sha sen day 100 mss Of Csps Hestsras,
the eals inefsesnG % hurricane the vsese vas throw.
her beam endA TIE captain cut oWoy the foreman
and the misssnmast and the vessel Thea rRhted Tne
pnnps showed that there we're six ees OF vsses Zoe
tinusd untl AuGuss 23, when the dissblsd sstp was
sighted By the bark Nsttapossts and the baSs AAa'
Oh .: there wss heavy So runaine Before lsavts9
the Virgtns Cspsaia Allan sounded tAo pu0po end
found twelve Ssst Of vstsr in ths held he 1stts-
posst lay By ths Virginia for hours aad thea sss
hno
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
BROKER SAvIs DOESN'T "sHow UP."

Frank w. Savin, the Stock Exchange broker
whose thrashing st the hands Of his colleague. Johs
Goodchd Thursday. caused SUCH universal grief 10
wall Street. did not the Exchange yesterday
dc came up from Long Branch. however, aud spont
tims at his office invisible 10 all eXoHps particular
business vstorA He is said to been In hands
his phy ysician on Thursday night and brokers
Monday would BE- early date for his res
pearAnce tue fOor OF the Exchange. Mr. Goodchild
bears hopors with becoming meeKness.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

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pay Aaa been iessd end Ill - s0sss nSvsd - ~
ses Of Hash Porsss ~ selisoe snd ass lsesess, -
No II Pinsse, bas ssal4 - satisfsssa thssN Hs
hsd shs ss@e szlssescs viii tAs esas Aissssesa ns
sheu applied 70 0eeege ". etoas q Chiea9A d1fooess
snA assstans seeretAy an4 tssasaeee bus ossoa Dee
tended 70 hsvs rssisnsd his ess ed Surpol eVss ~
eompsuys pf0psfsy In hs hands q - Few Yogt
st1ssc lus. pnSs 2 Lee 0rssa..s d:N:aes; Usass
20 attaeh oeat agsinss Charles r. scene Rush
Porter. George ". Delvfse. George c. essas. JesSpa
Fsisbairn, Samuel O Hewe, nsron q. BaldviS, 6OeFes
y. Stone ana Janes vaa Haskirt. jG. che e@csS ss1
FOR oootomps OF The order Of the oouyS ood u
the Injunction granted
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
TEE THErrs OF 4 PENSION AeRyI.

PirrsBUR9, Aug. 27.-Special Examiners
sprossssr and Davs have completed the invesgstioas
Of sxChisf Psrsien Cisrk 9ays aescauts They found
that the shortage sxscty o. .337. Ths
found the pseulseas began nvs ysars ago
At nfss 0ay toeE small sauna ransiae frem go day
upward until vthu the Lass year, when The eDbesse-
meats amountsd nnsA - v70V Q dag. TAsrs VIII
bs Ave ax shaegss q sergsy esoughs a6anss 0ay.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
DEATH OF JAMES ". RALSET.

James w. Halsey died at his house IN Eiiza'
beth. y. J., yesterday. age sItydve. He was born Ia
this city. and president OF the bsnH OF
Nsv-York After soms sxperenoe IN business 10 "a "a
moved Lyons Parma near Eiisaosth- vuere nS s.1
pure hased . hne In 1907 he removed 70 Ennx
beth began ,he express business. which he
until ais desh. Mr. HAlsey WAS vsterAp nrehAn ss
vss once actvs member OF EnFins NO oi oI su'
Volunteer Firs Department OF this CITY ne vn prom
nsnt 10 the Presbyter Church In politics ns
stsuch Republican. Mr.. HAissy vss tv'os married. ns
seoond wife survives him.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

30 feaad Ne dsse lsseA aaa IN her shs seaiA nss
ee4 ~ ksy. oeeopeats o. The house - hsf -
eleto0oe and had 10 beeak down the door her,
waAa Ne Gre xnsssd the unforsussss woman
we % badly burned thss shs died In tive hours. her
ese ferry. Her parents. named 0ayesr, now live
In Hsv-York CITY. She wss widely known IN the
Catholic Church. and vas active during the war ~
nO8p1tsl nurno.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
coNGREsSIOYAL KIyAryoyA

CLEVELAND, Aug. 27.-The Democrats of
the IXtA District have nominated j. C. Lsavsrtns toe
CouGross.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 27.-Char:es n. Gibson has besn
sominated the Democratic candidate Tor Coasress In
the Ist Maryland District
CHICAGO. Aug 2I-rhs st. John following OF coek
County have dssided 70 place ticket Geld this
fall and 10 that end . convention WAS held this
morning. There were $50 delegates present smous
whom were . large number Of women committee
reported the following ticket: For Consrsss-Iss De
t1et. George c. Christian lid District, James ". Lee;
All are Republicans except CSristiAn. who 70 . Dome
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
LADIES PLAYING TENNI5.

Yesterday was L" ladies day at the
Staten Island Cricket Club grounds and
the lawns were dotted with ladies
engaged 10 playing tennis in the tournament OF the
Lanes Outdoor Club, which lasts the whole season.
MANY carriages were on the drives around ne
pretty grounds The sdes cuO-house. pretty strnct-
ure in the nor;nwet corner OF Tue s%i,.r. psUns
the piazza beiug charm ingly decorated with bowers
auc y .nts To-Day be cricket clubs lawn tennis tour
panen viii b. snIed and there 10 great Interest In
the result q large attendance 10 expected.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
.xR.RyBoUAKsI ~ sOU1H CAROLINA.

CHARLESTON, s. C.. Aug. PA decided
..n..,,on wa caused In eammervile By shock OF
earthquake about $50 q NJ to-day The shocH lAs'sa
..,.,.I ..eonds and Wa preceded By dull fumo:ng
foiowsd by sound OF cannon shot nred ssdhs~nss
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

NJ. b. Mcguire, OF the Kings County dOming
ps.on Clun. and Theodore +. Read, OF the Hudson
Club forwarded two birds each to Montgomery. Ala.
distance Of -75 miles to enter the couteso iof ion
distances Ga August 16 the birds were liberated and
TO tie surprise OF everybody Governor BlIi, Mr.
Naguires silver cock reached home on Thur,dav Yes
terdzy the Kings County Club shipped tol Have de
Grace Nd, twenty-five young birds TO taAe part n the
eIul.a hoIniuR tO-mOILOM.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

SCLLIV4y AVID HEARLD TOFIGHT ~ BROOKLYN
The much-talked-Of fight between SullivSp
aud Heard will probably OF ibis afternoon 81
Ridge wood Park, At wyckof and Myrtle Aves, Brook
lyn, between and O'Clock T1e ngnt viii consist oi
rounds on ner.Le
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
TO SHOW 1HE kAYPLOHER IN FIRBHohAS

Mr. Pain was honofed last night by the
presence Of the Chinese Minister and his suite ~ .no
Burning OF Moscow" on Manhattan Beach. To-nign.,
st the suggestion OF friends OF Leutsnant nehn sas
portraits In nre OF Commodors Gerry ana oe-Com-
nodore emith, o, the New York Yacht Cluo tHsetnoI
brilliant illumination OF the hAJuower VIII 70 sn
ATTRACTIVE feature VI the programme.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
THE HEATHER RSPORL

GOVERNMENT rNDfcArONs-FOa - uoJRa
WAsHTNGros. August 27.-For New-Eng-
land. SevYork. Pennsylvania. New'Jersey. Delaware
and Maryland fair weather, southeriy or souhvestery
wnds. nearly stationary temperature
Thence westward. fair. except In Western Michigan
and Iowa local rama
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

GIVE READY ATTENTION AND PROMPT TREAT.
NEWT to all Affections OF the Bowels DiarrhA Cholers
Morbus, Dyssntery, etc. Dr. Jaynss Carminative Bah
compaintA =.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
CONDITION OF SENATOR gvARrs

WINDSOR, VT, Aug. 27.-The condition of
Senator Ev Arts IL improving. Miss Matthews Is also
gaining. and her bruises less painful Numerous
kilograms of sympsthy have
Tue body OF Chariss G. Psrkins has been embalmed,
and viii be taken ~ Boston Tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
CAPTAIN COOKS ACCIDENTAL DEATH

CHATHAM Mass, Aug. 27.-Captaiu William
Cook OF CAMBRIDGE who served credit tabiy In the War
and suffered Libby Prson, aud who since had besns
professor At Harvard College AMI at the Institute OF
TECHNOLOGY Boston accidentally shot himself here 70
day, aud died this evening"
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

II freaueufiy ma ppeus that baby sick with cholera in
tIntunl much reduced by digestive disturbance cannot re-
In such Mr.ns food should
After few iaysa Little mix may
be added " the Diet, but with caution al nrst
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
SUICIDE OF COUNT CHAMPOLLIOM
AUSTIN coRBIYs soN.lH-LAw SHOOTS HIMSELF
WHILE TEMPORARILY INSANE.

NEWPORT, Y. H., Aug. 27.-R ChamDoIIi0n'
Paris committed suicide at the Cobn farm last nsh'
By shooting nself In the head He married 10 tne
daughter OF Austin Corbu. OF Now YORK; sho
had come here wfes birth place. on aoooun OF her
Leath The dead was entirely pected and was ~
tributed TO mental aberration. induced By severe
attack Of rheumatism and erysipelaA
Mr.. Corbn received . telegram esriy yesterday Az
nouncine the death of his son-in-law. Ihe
cause of the death not mentioned, PROB
sbly account OF Mr.. Coroinr recent Illness
Mr. Corbln started At once for Newport Count
Cham pollion grandson OF Jean FrAncois Cham
poliOD celebrated Egy ptooGist known ~ the inter
prefer OF the Rosetta stoDos. His grandson was "e
known both 10 this country and IN france,
ago and until this summer tney had been hving IN
France Since they came this country they nave
ago they went to the Corbn Homestead" In New
nort
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

PETER NGEOCH EXPELLED FROM TRACK
MILWAUKEE, WIS, Aug. 27.-Ihe Horse Breed,
to-day exp-ll- Peter Mcieo from all int
Milwaukee And Nationai Association tracks TOR addressing
violent language the luig the stand On TussAy
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
Did.

Ladies desiring Rosy Cheeks and Clear Complexion, with
PANT Pow Ter COsnlctCs Gy hoyA EuxL
81 eta per bottle
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

Cenfrcfs Laxative,
For constipation: . pulp confection; agreeable and
Al
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

70 give . list Of those prssenu wou'o % s"pp
% reproduce the names in tho "ons ooo1' .sno
,sosapts OF the evening were between sooo
and s7oo Everybody came In evenise dress sna .ns,
-. s,uah ana such orush - 10 seldom seen e'rn -
f.sn,ouabe Newport the lsdies vere dressed a a.
they cane TO attend . grand ball Colease s ala ,hs
S.n4soms theatre. Too much praise cannot oe p
70 Thomas p Cushing and Robert NJ Cusapsh hsn v % ,w
- er vtthout tnes assisaoce 10 wouid nsVe oeou .m
roesSis 70 have msde the entertainment the 4"
proved The rep utsnen OF tne hss.s srv c,m
m.tsur hea trtcals 10 TOO we'll known 10 MAKE any e
rent sn their acns uscsss2ry save 70 say tna o"sn
shem earned the house py storm and weee ose NJ.
nlsuded The came can also be sed of M; neeo..
fsssie Hunter and Mrs. wilson Eyre ino su 80. ,h.
Ssrson Al eu pervsiou Of Thoma E. Cushing. lne r.y
viii be repssisd tomorrow evening sn nssd or ch Ar
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
FrSps FOR THE pouGHKELPsIE BRIDGE

The directors of tho Poughkeepse Bridge
COMPANY whose project for bridging the Hudson WAS
fully described in 4s Sundays TRIBUNE met yesterday
and concluded the contract for pacing the sooooooo
sI per cent nity-year gold bonds and tho sooooooo
stock OF the company for construction purposes Inc
i.sues by the banking nrm OF p W. GA!audet
Il Co, at Broadway and wallst contract Was aso
slgned with the Cn.rp Bridge Company for the con-
structon OF the bridr. Work 10 to be begun at once
and tho builders pledged 70 have tho structure COM
peted and really fsr the passage OF railroad care sx
teen mo from tie date OF contract Tns sum men
toned above covers the cost OF The approaches anu ITO
brdxe snd the righu OF way:
The directors elected W. Van Benthnysen, OF New
Oresr president In place OF J. H. APP eton, OF sprng
nsld, MAsa Nj. Van Benthuysen succeets C. ". Need.
ham, OF Chicago, AS director. George Z: Peiton, OF
psie elected vice president Sherman W..
Knevas aud w. Galaudet were also socted directors
n place OF E. Sterling and jackson. who retired
Tho laat still hold the positions OF secretary
ana treasurer respectively. The full board nov oop
sists OF @. P. Pelton. John plAtt and Ed.srd Enr
worth. OF Poughreepss: j. H. Appleton Of sPrinsned.
and r. W. Gallaudst OF New.York, and ". Van Ben
thuysen, OF Nsv-OreanB. ~,
PoronKg gEPsIE, Aug. 27.-The new brdge here VIII
consist OF spans each $50 feet long three truss ana
two the lower chord OF the trusses TO be l5o
feet above hich water, and the canulsven 70 nave
clear hsad room OF los feet The track Will be upon
the ton chord 200 feet above hTh wateE There VIII
also be q short span Oh the vest shore and ABOUT
ouartsr OF a mile OF visduot tho cast shore Tho
bridge viii be supported upon stes towers and the river
spans Will be OF ateel and the vladuct OF iron.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
DISCUSSING THE staten BLAND BRIDGE.

DISCUSSING THE STATEN IsLAND bHlDGE-
An important meeting of the Board OF Army
Eusiussrs for Forncsons was held yesterday In tho
A,mv Building IN Hous;oust The object wss to pass
upon the location ana plans for the railway bridge
scross Staten Island Sound recently authorized by
Consress but left subject TO the action OF tue
War Department There were present Generai
Jsmes c. Duane, General Abbott, General COM
stock Colonel Houston and Colonel Macl Ar.
land Those repressstnE tho bridge movsnent
were Thomas NJ Knx. vice preaident OF the BAiunore
and OHIO Railroad JAhn K. Cowen. general coup.e o.
the baltimore OHIO. and Erssus wiman presidsn.
Of ths st.tsn IsIand Railway. Those opposed 10 iDe
proposed location OF the bridge we're senator Cnsse'
representing the Psnn:E vani. hsroSa ana %sn,. on
bo,h ,Id.s were made and slsborate plane submitted
Cnarlss Ackenhel, engineer OF the Baltimore AND ONO
ana Rs MD Transit Railroads, uomited. maps male o.!
Emmett smith, showing the course OF the currents an.
OF ;ne bridge vigorously fought location A or near
BurEvhsst hland, and IN furthsrance Of sttef Hoh
s.ns,or MePh.rson argued in favor Of bridge seventy
feet nsh M Cowsn and Mr wiman both ADDRESSED 'ne
board thai s the matter under eonaidsrAuon. IL
xill port 10 the Secretary OF War In . few days.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-28
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New-York tribune., 1886-08-28

AN EARLY MORNING BLAZE IN BROoHLfS'
An early morning fire lighted up the eastern
par OF Brooklyn yesterday II occurred in the ooruAxo
factory of Of Rob.rt Ruid 10 MagnoA-st. near Ham
bury ave- and the loss amounted 10 $4,000 The ,nsur
Ance was only $500. Toe cAnso OF tno nro 70 unAno