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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
"TirK ADpKtsSES AND RESOLUTIONS.
Ellhu Root vas the ne II SNEAKER He SAID:

In This canvass the lines that mark the best interests Of the
lepuDl'n party tni of the Cyot New York concie 1t
party ma New York Shonld be taken out OF National politics.
largely y the taIpa,ers tIis city, s time that
iof was bongt aDout New have appeared in this
contest a the old time politicians had reck0ne upon
The strength the hall, is broken and the people can no
Our Young change hence put up a
% sean ea Young men to candidate aud you do yoIr
George nor Hewitt but Theodore Roosevelt fApplause
EA-Aid"rInah John OConnor, the nOniuec Tor pres
chi oI Tile Board OF Aid rmen. was introduced by the
Chairman a. Of Ihs Board OF "a, who found New
YORK pleasant place "to live ami did have to
Keep anda railroad tine-IaDe In his pocket for con-
slant teierehc' SIR OCOnnOr was well received and
these:
n Happily this campaign has not been personal Gen
tpn upon the INTELLIGENT voters Of lhs city he idea Of
alarm ~ lcned by the best Of Democrat papers
as sue o. Today There IL no need" says T' sun. Of
ueius aliad that one sophs supported by hundreds OF
% ue on. mistaken men, going to ruin anything THIS
Sere s @ to Try even to ignore the real issue
& ds9a by the combined Influence Of the National state
or % get @ as never connected himself with any great re-
Ain" VI ""h that Is now wanted In this city.
hrsolu ions were then introduced by John Cdhln and
uhH"'n'"n''y adopt-i. They read rs follows:
nni. Outrageous corruption IN the politics OF this city
Wrea II ~ @ 1 fee a duirns m ae present m year a ~ m
Res9r,d ~ That associate ourselves together to do
our Utmost TO election Of Theodore Roosevelt
s 9 believing that nom him alone of the candidates
~ le ni can fearless thorough aud efficient cleansing
the CITY s. government be- oxuected
- Ihat while recognize the excellence Mr. Hcw
~. character consider hopeless expect real
lciv" S 1rn Ion the nominee OF Tamnany Hall
nAt we should the election OF Henry George
10 se i hagstrsey OF this city great misfortune But
cto ne would, Of course, need than Onchird OF
~, e.ie vote II that should aggregate 29O0O candi
nn possibly be successful without obtain more than
r.r ar George should secure upwar OF $1,000 the
Dsnwratic vote would be- diminished by nearly tha
anouhL II Nj Georges support should DO really strong
nemltts would necessarily be weak and waveIins no
shonll realize that under such circninstince .no
"nleh Is presented to them Is that OF Washing %
Nus on III Hewitt swelling the tefOrn P"rhuJ li
sheay defeating Mr. George by supporting the ony an
mo s now certain Ia receive moro tna on VI
no 'o 1te-e clean handed trenchnt enemy VI 0o'iuP
tion' Theodore Roosevelt
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
he FIRE RECORD.

A FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDINGs DESTROYED
Fires have been bnrning for some time in
The ing swamp at the Head OF Weigh Flushing
On Saturday evening the fire, famed by the strong
north wind. spread TO brush farm Daniel
Perry setting fire t. mis- outbl liuss nt ho isr
wbich were Consumed, a horse ami D.
tue aiues. Al be tlbe OF the fire Mrs. Perry. who an
invalid. at hOn alone and move from her
bed. When rescued Dy her n~lgnDOrs the
snc was lying IN flames. Ihe lOss On buildings
STOCK and furniture Ia nearly 81, 600
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
DISCUSSING sHNxA IIOyAL pREA CHING.

PHILADELPHIA Oct. % (Speciatl. The Bap
list ministers held spirited meeting to-day. tho topic
for discussion being rs Sensational Preaching Profit
abcl TIC Rev. l.. VI. Luther SAID: "Of course
tiona preaching Is profitable. The objection generally
comes from those gifted TO attract stten
u0D The discussion closed by the Rev Dr. Peddie,
WI" SAID: "No had better preach TO small Is. .ngrega-
lions than resort To noun nethpdA believe the
cause 0i Christ would be better served II VIC did not
advertise on Saturdays subjects for sermons"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
ORDERED TO APPEAR BEFORE DIAz.

Ell PAso, Tex, Oct. 25 Specidb.-A dispatch
from Gu snaiuato TO The III Pds0 Times states tnat
Generals Trevln and Naranjo, the weIEnOwn states
and patriots OF the frontier aes left there
day the Mexican Central train for the City OF Mexico
accompanied by General ana ex-Prcsldent Gonzales.
Governor OF the State rrevino and NaranJo
derrd capitol for official niorviow with Presi
dent Diaz lhe Of JOth generals nave been
biy nix-d with rumors of revo uIionary plots
agsinsi the existing national government, ant II l.
duub less for purpose of glvng them Opp"rtunlty
TO crar their skirts these scandals that President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
TWORAILROAD CARS BURNED

The people of Nyack were awakened at Q
a. III. yesterday by loco notvs whistles AMI lire bells
The ire was at the railroad station two new pas
finished for fast express train Of the
Northern Riirodd Il Nrw-Jersey, were burning. one
car WAS valued at $4,000 and the icr st IS 600 inc
loss is probably $4,000. az little beses the trucks o
the burned cars he utlzei The fire was uud ubt-
edly the work OF nccndiaries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
SEIZING THE PROPERTY OF A CONSUL.

Ell PAso, Tex, Oct. 25 Especial. The Col
lector of Customs has seized hfy head OF cattle belong
Ink Esconar the Mexican Consul here for evadng pay
inent OF duties. Escobar caims that the cattle have
never been In Mexico and the Collector says that they
were seized on Information by persons one
OF whom 10 the manager OF Escobars ranch EscObar 10
tue msn VINO DOasted that Mexico would surrender
Cutting until his full ntenee sxpfrod
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
JUSTICE TOAN OLD BLIND SOLDIER.

ST. JoHNsBURY, VT, Oct. 25.-Frederick
Josn. o. TINS place has received pension back pay
amounting to $4,000, S72 month during his
life. He enlisted IN the lltl Vermont Regiment
ami Ost his eye-xht from rheunatien wile
IN tho army. Aftcr leaving the he weht to Mont
real, where he licensed beggar several years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
THE OHIO TALLKsHsgr FORGERY

COLUMBUS, Oct. 20 tSpecial) The testimony
to-day IN The tals-sneet forgery ony proves deta
what has been alleged against tho cousprato Elmer
Thomas. life convict, testified overhszring tho con-
veaaton between ono OF tho aud Francis wnon
tho forgery was oriered TO bs done Thomas Fran
cs at work. consulted with hlm tho best TO do
IT, aud was thoroughly co<uzaa Of svory detail even 20
the Identification OF tho sheeI This testimony will be
fo0 wed By the confession OF FrAnels hIInsslk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
FIRE ON TIE STEAMER The QUEEN

LIVERPOOL, Oct. % Fire broke out to day
on tue National Line Tue Queen. Captain MINI
gan which arrived al tnis port saturday from New
SOrS, ana when Is lynx at Alexandra Dock Flames
W. RS discovered IN three hOlds Ihs originated III
the cotton tue stoerage deck IN No. hOli Tho sap
Wa hiird wth water And the hUnes e1tngui
The damage amounts 10 about 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
THREE SPEECHES BY Mr.. ROOSEVELT.

THREE SPEECHES BY Mr.. ROOSEVELT
HOW HIS CAUSE IS GAINING GRoUND-A RADICAL
REFoRMER INDEED
The meeting in the Bleecker Building last
night OF the Republicans OF the IXlh Assembly District
support OF tho candidacy OF Theodore Roosevelt
go largo that not ons-fourth OF those who wanted
ID get Ia could do Before the arrival Of
tho Republican candidate convention
WAS hell, presided over by William
II. Geduey. at which John W. Jacobus was nominated
for Assembly and william Pollard for Alderman for tho
district. When the business Of nominating
Rshsrd CsIlArd called npsn to preside the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
AN "IDEAL" OONosRr IN WORCESTER.

IN IDEdL OUNOERT IN WORCESTEK
WORCESTER Oct. % (SpeciaN. The first con-
oert In the Ideal Course gwen MschAnics Hall
TINS evening The hall was filled with big an audi
onoo as 10 often seen In festival week Miss
Corneia Van Zsnten the Dutch c,ursto made h. rat
..Shce In this country singing aria from Han
IT, oemo'o and In an aria from Giuoks "Orpneus"
sott aud William Lud wig ' A'-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26

LONDONDERRY, Oct. 25.-Justlce OBrien.
who presided tue contested election OF JIsun
Mccarthy AZ insi Mr. the scat ia tno Houss
OF Commons iron this city, to-day formally declared
NJ icCar' ny eco oI TO the Mr. lewis was loun
guhIy illegal practices aud ordered to pay Me-
CaIthy's COSTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
CASE OF THE DAVID J. ADAMS.

HALIFAX, Oct. 25.-lhe Canadian Govern
ment aged In tho David j. A
agreed 10 the appointment OF WusOw Warren. BOs-
ton lake evidence the crew of
tnat vessei other tnan the captain. IL hts
previous 10 November l5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26

SURPRISING TESTIMONY ~ THE MORGAN CASE
CINCINNATI. Oct. 25.-Ceorge T. Sicter, ex-
clerk of the Board OF Pubic Works. bound over TO
The Grand Jury to-day in the 81 600 Thi. after
noon he gave some startling testimony the eIamina
ton OF James Morgan. OF tho Board Of Public AFFAIRS
VINO charged with certifying to fraudulent vouchers
DE said he got his nephew Joseph Peters prrsOuate
Joseph Meyers Co., aud draw the money false bills
that Peters gave tho money to him. aud he paid three
hfths OF it To janet Morgan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
WHY THE RECEIVERS WERE APPOIN TED
STATEMENT FROM The DIRECTORS OF THE NEW
JERSEY CENTRAL.
President Little, of the Central Railroad of
NewJersey yesterday issued tho following statement
to the stockholders and bondhOders:

NewJerseY yesterday issued tho following statement
to the stockholders and bondhOlders:
The directors deem proper to the
ney and Joseph Harris receivers this company by
harmonious action the part OF the Of ADJUST
meni mortgage and Of the Boar OF Directors
Interest the different mortgages the has
been III the Philadelphia and Reading Rail-
road Company tailed 10 the stipu aed under the
lease Foreclosure suit commenced
Tho appointment of made by the the
JlStment mortgage February Ia 1886 The directors
hopeful that the difficulties OF tho company resulting
hOm the insolvency OF the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Company. might he dcd without receVershp
closure They therefore requested pos tponement OF
the part o the bontholers and urged 10 effort the
O both borfhOlders and stockhDlders this Their
request was compiled with. and Messrs. John : Kennedy
James roosevelt anl George g. Williams elected
members OF the board
committee the Board subsequently aDponted 10
make careul examination into e affairs Of the company
and To tax" such measures they might eXpcent
It's welfare This committee unanimously reported
OF reorganization with iDtcrme late rcceivrship
ommended arnnnious action between the drrctors and
the trustees oi the adjustment
cuti0n plan of reorganization their
appended to this This bv The
Board and pursuant 10 ITS recOum ndaOnS Msis John
kennedy AMI Joseph :. arr requested to act
ceNers, IN the Ice ici that their appointment woad aorl
satisfactory bOth Stockholders and bonAhOrs
that the affairs Of the company u
best advantage The Board hopes, at with the
cooperation tho trustees
REHABILITATION which Will involve TIN. least sacrifice
on Ill" part OF stockholders and bondho iefs consistent with
a
BY order the Board Directors.
Appended u the reports OF tho special
Committee sppointod OF May %, 1886. ami tile order
appointing the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
CANADIANS DErAGS A GLOUCESTER SCHOONER

HALIFAX, Oct. 25 Special. On Sunday the
Gloucester SCHOONER Ecazer Boynton put into Liver
p shelter The cap ain say he immediately sent
TWO men ashore TO report They Intercepted by
boat from the Terror and back
to their vessel. wh.ch Captain Quigley detained ior
hilO go ashore before he vessel entered
the Custom House AMI having papcIs
from port left. The released by
MINIS. .er BO ell THIS alIernOOn with d eautlOu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
sHIrwREcKEp SAILOR. MEET col. GLIDER

STIIPWRECKED sAILOK- MEET COL GLIDER
CHICAGO, Oct pa dispatch TO The Daily
kecS from Winnipeg ClJtIn HaSie', OF tar
HUDSON Is ~ Company's ship Owen, arrivei overland
yesterday from HUDSON Bay. Ho reports that Oh the
voyage from L0ldon York Factory, while doubling
Cape Churchill, hurricane which drove the ship
batterng her sie ihs crew OF thirteen
ard inc consisting OF mssOhary and MS
family dpctJr esra iei tne -nDr; ety and
made ther to ORR Ftct1ry III boats. The crew
Dysri+1i after ga ihfln. Sroat har shl s.
TIE amp aud cargo total loss Wnlie coming from
Yors Factory parry COOue tiIit -r. upauy
WIN party OF yoy ayers route for HudSOn's bay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26

EIGHT FAMILIES NEARLY sUFFOCArED
A tenement house. No. 1872 Van Dyke-st..
Brooklyn containing sht families. Incuiing fifty uer-
sons caugh hre yesterday morning. Although bt ndei
and nearly snfocdel by the smoke, all ths dweIlers
escaped. The Ioss on the building $500 and the
tenants lost about 81 600
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
BLowyyo UPAJAIL WITH DYNAMITE

INDIANAPOLIs, Oct. 25 Special. An attempt
was made 10 blow up tho Madison County Jail last
night Charge Of dynamite placed In the rue
nj the northeast part OF tho buidnE BY some Of tho
prisoners. Tho explosion destroyed part Of Inc wall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
TELEGRdPHIC NOTES


UNWILLING A STATUE OF SCHILLER
fHLADktrhA Oct rs (SpecaD.-Ths colossal monument
70 .o poo' ,oIoi ID fanount Park unveiled this az
ternoon 10 the presence OF AN All tho O. or
man singing s"ceties III the city The unysinr
was prcceaed by an address by Godfsy Kcibsr ccnarl
john BAllor itcd ue veil IRON tho aIndsi pro-
George D. Graham.
RECEIVING THE FARRAGUT MEDAL
NRWP0kT Oct Us tSpseialAn MANNING board has bsen
holding competitive examination tho New
bot a btpes. OF the training shp and
j. Eers Of the ship Ealafoga for
the Farraxut medal. stincs sc cd the medal -,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
THE CLAIMS ON READING.
FURTHER HEARING BEFORE THE EXAMINERS IN
PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 25 (SDecidD. Addition
al testimony taken to. day by Masters Dallas and
Pollock In the Robinson foreclosure suit against Read
Ing. Tho first witness Franci, A. Lewis. jr.,
representing Edwin Parsons. OF New-York, an inter-
venng plaintiff. lie offered evidence the testimony
taken IN tie flowing debate last spring relative
certain general mortgage scrip which has lost Its lien.
We claim In this Particular" Mr.. Lewis said. "that
all the scrip not extended by holders but purchased by
T. and H. Bone and by them extended has lost i's en
and Is merely common obligation OF the company"
Mr. Lewis addei he did not propose attack the
$4,000 OF this scrip that passed into the hands OF
bonahdc purchasers. and that the amount Of the lien
which he contests Is SS25,60O.
John g. Johnson, representing the holders OF about
100000 OF general bonds issued subsequent
to the date of the incoe mortgage claimed that these
are entitled TO rank with other bonds issued Ter he
general mortgage AS the representative OF the trustees
of the first series per consolidated mortgage aud
certain holders Of these bonds. he said that that
mortgage is lien prior TO that of the general mortgage
upon the leases OF the North PENNSYLVANIA and Bound
Brook railroads and all the estate OF the Reading COM
AMI otner property belonging tue Reading and used in
OF eratine the sad lea ed roads.
Mr.. Johnson at the suggestion Of William u. Kemble
made several additional claims. Mr.. Kemble waniei u
know VINO owned hat utle ro ID i" NewJersey-" the
Atlantic City r"a ~ Mr. Johnson assured him that the
general mortgage holders did not clam tnat
Mr. AshurSt OIL behalf OF the income mortgage bond
holders put in further clam tnat his clients lion Is
second only to the general MORTGAGE on all property OF
oil Kinds ncuiei aud covcTe by the lien Of the gener
that Her and lien prior TO the general mortgage or
other n0rtaaxe the of the Pickering Valley Ill
road, the Reading and Lehgh Railroad the several
steam colers an other vessels enumerated in the
income mortgage OF December l. 1876"
Mr.. johnson submitted a number documents n
clndng tue leases of other railroad companies COunse
a4 ior ing heanS made general objection To tneiI
adjourned until next Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
WOMEN OONDEMN MR. LICOMBR.

KatofAl sesrns. Aunce Holmes Eliza D. Bnrnz,
Bessie Byruv and CAsta Doy Of the Ladies' suffrage Com
ttee have addressed open letter Corporation Counsel
Lacombo csndemnng his acton inspectors 10
refuse " allow women " Register.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26

Ing the estate to The search instituted for
not successful until two weeks The connection
between my mothers family and the Mcmahon family
pagan with the marriage OF Miss Kcarns first
1orget TO the frat Albert McMahoD."
ine DUKES father Is manager OF Browns iron mills In
this city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26

INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS FOR MCCORMICK.
A mass meeting of the Citizens Indepen dent
Democratic Club of Richmond County was held last
evening at Sapleton. 3. l. Toe meeting ndorsed eN-
Governor r. c. McCornck OF Queens County,
for Congress- and John Decker, OF
Northfed, for member Of Assembly. The meeting
called TO order by Alderman Thomas Brown. the
president and speeches were male 10y Mr. Brown. Mr..
Decker. Mr. Oates, Mr.. Sullivan Mr. Wilson, Mr..
ucker. Mr.. Scott Mr.. Schindler. Mr. McDermOtt and
others. There was great enthusiasm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-26
HENRY GEORGL'S RIGOROUS CANVASS.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE ALUMNI HOLD MEETING IN
CHICKERING HALL-rHE

Henry George did another big nights work
last night He started out at p and went to Con-
cordia Hall. No. % Avenne A, where he spoke 10 the
Campaign club OF the Xth Assembly District The big
hall crowded with enthusiastic audience MI
GEORGE ssid in part "Ths Is the beginning OF the end
OF industrial slavery The workmen have been too 10
60 the polls right their wrongs and they are
doing It. The politicians had better not attempt TO ony
voIes this time II they do they stand good chance o
going to Sing Sing. intend to cast vote for Henry
George Election Day. and together we Will scrape the
barnacles OF OF the old Democratic ship"
Mr. George then went to the Battery. where he made
an address to a crowd of abont 1000 first WARRIORS
nan named Patrick Fitzgerald tried disturb
ance by shouting for Abram =. Hewitt. tut he was
quickly An ceHted train took Mr. George 10
No 267 West Thirty. .fourth-s. he made another
short speech and then started for Twenty and
seventh-ave., where he again spoke
His last speech for the night at Chickerne Hall,
where meeting OF the Columbia College Alumni Henry
George Capagn Club going Professor Daniel do
Leon presided. An invitation was extended 10 friends
of any OF the other candidates take part the debate
Dr. Alfred Russell Wallace praesifen OF the English Land
Naturalization Association, had Just begun read
written speech VIXEN Ir George n. Dr. Wall ce
SAID HAT tie workmen we're making false start and
Mr. Grorge ans vrrcd him briefly. ne saia that Abram
s. Hewitt "Dick croker Patty Walsh pat Divver
VISA a. !ae tart VI" he UI rea said Mr. George
"has been obscured by the cry saving society.
their psces No wonder they think worknen ,du
false start What we fight against is simply selfish
- backed by ignorance. We are going to spread the
light"
Thomas c. f. Ecclesine WAS called on for s speech
and praised irving Halls hearty support or MI
George
There little at headquarters yesterday
Subscriptions are coming in fairy. and bna pIrpara-
tiors made for the struggle which ends IN week
Irving Hall will hold rattle iton meeting to night at
which Mr. George will formally accept the nomination..
4 meeting Will also he held Cooper Union, and
Mr. George Will make speech.
William MeCsbe went to Police Headquarters yester-
day ami procure per mir for parade ~ 10000 mon
hers OF the Central Labor Union In this citr on
Sa uday night He said the line OF march would DO up
the ,wery and Fourth-av'. from Great JoDcsst to
Fourteentnst., to Broat~ay. Seveutesnth-st.. to
Fourih-ave. to Fourtcont1-st to Avenue A, to Iomp
kins Square.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-02-12

A Startling Incident.

A very seedy looking individ usl saun.
tered into the Salt Lake Walker House,
walked up to the clerk and pompousIy
ordered "the best room In the house"
Before the clerk could corral his autograph
he passed on into the dining.room and
with the air of a man who owned The uni.
verse proceeded to demolish the bill OF
fare. As no was leaving the dining room
the head waiter politely touched him on
the shoulder and directed him to settle
with the clerk for his dinner.
"Oh, my credits good" was the sinner.
cilious reply. 81 am President of tbe
United States"
The president of the United States"
then sauntered into the office, drew A
string from his pocket with which he com-
mencod to tumble, muttering: ~ don't
want my rights interfered with"
1t appeared very evident that the "Pres.
ident" was either a professional beat or
his mental organization was deranged, and
the police we're called up. The man
seemed very Indignant when the officer
marched him towards the cooler, bu, his
indignation accomplished nothing and the
"Presidento of the United States" will spend
his Sabbath in jail.-Sslt Lake Tribune.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-02-12

MINING IN

The New York Sun, which is a strong
advocate of silver, has a good word to
say for the mines as follows: There is no
doubt that millions have been lost in
worthless mines started by Western
sharps and saddled upon Eastern simple.
tons, but the mining swindlers' era is
over and there are ample indications that
legitimate investments in sound and well
managed properties is going to revive
again. Mining is an untiring industry
and with new appliances, improved ma.
%chinery, and a little honesty in the man.
agement of the properties there is NO
reason why mining Investments should
not once more become as popular as they
are in all the precious metal. producing
countries.