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New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
THE REV. DIR. BOoIH INSTALLED.

The Rutgers Presbyterian Church. Madisonave. and
ninth st. lighted night and filled with
congregation recalled its earlier For years
the church without It's congrega
lion gradually moved away and the Old OF
church held together only small Of the former member
sbip The church WAS finally closed or year The most
sangune OF tho members began despair Of maintaining
longer securing that could
anything interest TO the church IL was pro
posed Pre-byeIy that the property should De sold
Aey DR. Robert f. o0t for many year
the M pastor the University Place Prsbytensu
Church. returned Europe where he had con two years
In order hs health He accepted call ron the
huRes Church 81 nominal salary and entered On
his dntes last spring Tie ftsu OF his Efforts has been
successiul in building up a congregation
Last night Dr. Booth cd pastor OF The church.
TIE Rev DI MsDg yresded and asked The consitu oDal
question: The sermon preached by The Rev. Dr. VIII
fam Taylor Of the Broadway Tabernacle D John Hail de
yered The change 70 the pastor am DE- HoBsId Crosby dc
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS
FEATURES OF VEw-YoRK DEALINGS.


While grain speculation more active than on satur
day IT confined small limits yesterday Prices also
did not auctuae except within ranges The labor
situation in Chicago undoubtedly helped to restrict opera
tons more through Of the possible extension OF trouble
than strike itself firm tone prevailed most OF he
time and options ended cent higher follows November
s3I December So - January 81. February osS Msrch
9Ol May 927 The purchases for export fell below
bushels tho spot market was hr Cash corn also
was firm material change and shippers TOOK ABOUT
80 900 bushels options heavy In the early deal
with rght recovery November AT
45 December at 46' ami January at AZ cents we're Oh
and Nav y at 5O at the eni The markets III oaIs
dG but generally steady November options Gase o
cent 327 cents the other months being uncanged h
3Ss Tor December 34 for January and 3b cents or May
markets stronger on me more serious
assumed Cica labor troubles but the extent
of the displayed modest II the SITUATION Is as
serious as the private dispatches report About OOO iee.s
OF lard taken exporters The options closed ~itn
rsns of Two points November and the yer at 30
ee for So 90 and one for January at 20 20
and February at ~ 81. .,. -, Nor vorr
The receipts grain and -four Yesterday az
phIadephi Baltimore Boston were as follows Wheat
2 GO3 bushels 1872 456 bushels oats SsS ousH
els total grain 557 bushels; hou 4O2il barrels AZ
Chicago Milwaukee and ST. Louis the arrivals were Whe'
158 O74 bushels 643l bushel oats 39Voo uusheAs
total grain 449 464 bushels; -four 3O.243 barrels
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09

MONDAY, Nov s-p. m.
rho new week opened with the stock Exchange
markets fairly active and strong In tone But sne ais
position of bosrd-room traders still IS to nght further
advance, and all their efforts were drectea
toward that end. Tho principal factors In tbs
disturbance Of the market apd in holding prices down
after the carly advance the reports concerning the
situation OF the packers strike st Chicago aud tne o'a
showing made by the Union Pacific Company OF s net
results In the month of September As to tho
packers Co not declare LOCKOUT Tor
thirty or sixty days They oil heavily stocked with
provisions could well afford to remain de Tor sone
time The result OF such action would immediaey sa
vance the market value OF all salted provsons DO PROF.
liable 10 the packers on the quantities. which they
hold and be tax upon every iaoorihg
Knights OF Labor additional tho assessments paid TO
SUPPORT the idle strikers THIS country grows rich By
It's class OF people arc more inter-
es,ed tn the quantity produced than are waeeearnera
ANY combination be 1t OF capital or OF LABOR wnicn re
stricts production works a damage to ono which
Is damage to all laborera IL the pro-
vision packers choose TO WORK Win
single eye to their selfish purposes. they now o'o
the opportunity to turn honest penny ana az lhe
explode the principal doctrine OF the ANGUS
OF Labor" An Injury to one is an injury 10 all ihs
Union Pacific report for the month OF september
unquestionably was bad aud disappointing 10
those persons who prepared to accepts
general situation. For years that company hah no
competition on Pacific coast busioess other than the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Now 1t has several
railway competitors on through business Ahu
It's local business bears q smaller ratio 70
It's whole than does tnat OF any other raii-
way in the United States. Therefore u Is
an exception to rule and the result OF It's business
10 no way an indication OF that OF other prOperues
Nevertheless natural ana very moderate decline 70.
day report used to affect the general Market
and there enough Of fevershness In the situation
to give it some general effect. Everything declined
from highest figures and some stocks closed isac
ton lower than Saturday evening", wnlle Others
closed higher: the difference generally unmpOrtant
in either direction. Tho market rallied from the ex
treme declines aud closed with a firm tone
Government bonds were duh aud easy with the olds
of Il per for the is and l9 psr cent Tor tns s. IL
is useless disguise the fact tnat tue quo"
tions for GOVERNMENTS compared with those LOT onrr
drsf-olass seruritles are rdicuously hgh and with
money at 500 per cent quotations are sustained
only by sentiment. Tue following arc the closing quo
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
AID THE oHKYsAN7HEMUMs SOLD.

The OF the chrsanthemums which were exhibited ast
week in Cosmopolitan Hall began al 10 yesterday me
had during the night into tho basement
make way for the Aztec Fair William Eiott sofa the
plants the benefit Horticultural society In so expe
ditious TO dispose OF the whole ooo o's
by m The attendance not large and the nowers
dropped somewhat and did NOT show to such auVanRe u
died thes did during the exDDoh un
der more favorable circumstances The principal buyers
were retail florists They secured nearly everything ow
prices after careful refreshing OF the plants 'e
the blossoms cut flowers. ,. ..,,
Ie Moult largest Ordinary specimens "ent
An average OF the more tse
plants high "a So The palms WIN wnyE syE
the hail had decorated brought from SlO 10 sI9
ornamental tropical foliage plant was kn9cxon nc ,o
The proceeds OF the sale amounted 70 rLVv
receipts from the exhibit aggregated about Soooo anu
the expenses nearly a. much.
John Thorpe the SECRETARY Association expressed
himself yesterday being pleased with the result OF the OK
hbition had than paid for tseu anh hai
done advance the growing popularity OF the chyan
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09

puFFALo Nov .-Cduie- Receipts last "a hours 2957
head total thus $3.50 oead for time last
week 800 hea through consgnments ~ cars through
sunday Rork, 81 today Al cars to NewI Ork3l
lls cars market opened rm. but closed at uecIne
of 10 a l5c 80 cars left over
thus tar iead or time last week. llUOO head
through u IA TO NewiorS 40 cars Tor ase
steady good demands Medium 10 Good s3 500
s.; 10 Extra, S4d 20 Western Lambs, 81 75d5 20 !
Canadian Lambs SO Goa sc co. 10 loads OF sheep and Of
Lambs lett
Uoos-Recept last "a $4,000 head
far 20 100 Same time last week 2y6J5 head
Though to-day 76 cars which 4s TO NewYorK, 1858
sale market lower Selected YorkersSi OOas4 90 Selected
Medium Weights 81 VOdSi % Light Pigs and Coarse
Mixed Heavy knds+ not reached MarKet, quiet
CHICAGO. Nov Sine Drorers Journal Cattle
Recepta 5000 nead shiDnents 2UOO strong ship
ping s. 40 S5 10 stocEers and Feeders So OO ass UO
Cows Bulls Mixed 81 ZOg3l 10i bulk. 81 UOGS 81 35
through Texas Cattle dull; Cows. So OU1S3 20: steers
az oUdsJ OO Western Rangers lower, Natives and Hail
Breeds s3 O0as3 90 Cows s2 OOd2 80 Nntered Texans
81 81, S3 IS.
Hogs-Receipt. $1,000 head shipments. $1,000. market
lower; Rough and Mixed s3 25dS 80. Packing
ping So 7UqS4 % Light Weights s5 O9s3 Skps " 10
shsep-Receipta 1000 shipments 900; market steady
Nauves UUgs3 75 Western ~ ~ 10. Texans " w
Qs3 W. Lambs, 81 OOGSi a.
ST. LoUIs Now S.-Cdite-Receipts 2725 heal; ship
mepta luOO steady Good To Choice Native ship
ping - oUds& 9O butchers Stocrs. - Gsa III
Ie1aB grades. 81 W q Us 10.
UoosNReceipa 1900 head shipments, 5000 mafet steady
Choce Heavy Butchers s3 sOGs4 OD Packing sJ oO
a IS 10; Light s3 7Oas3 % Pas ~ iOaS5 10.
ID 40 head shpments oOu market quiet
Common " Extra 81 OOdSi 90.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
ARRIVAL OF MRS. SrEWARFS NEPHEW

Charles j. Clinch, the nephew of Mrs. Cor
nea NJ stewart arrived In this city yesterday on the
French steamship Bourgogne lie was in consultation
during the day with OK Judge Hilton and Judge
Russell. Mr.. Clinch iavOrltr with Mrs. Stewart
as indicated in her will she made him allowance
OF at least $4,000 year during life, and he passed
most Of his Paris where he president OF tue
American Club. On receiving the news OF Mrs.
Stewards death he sailed from Havre week ago Satur
day.
Mrs Stewart In her original will. after dIsposing Of
81 900 amOug other relatives gave the residue OF
her estate to Mr.. Cinch and exiulIe HiltOn. COdics
ma ie Sir HlltOns portion trns out OF which he
to erect and eudOw seminary for women, II he deemed
II advisable and dispose of the among such egatees
of the will IA he thought best Mr.. Clinch's half
divided equally between himself and Mrs J. Lawrence
Smith, the wife OF Judge smith. Of SmhtOwh. Mrs.
Smith and her daughter, Mrs J. Bloomfield Teherlel,
passed much time with Mrs stewart toward the Of
her life
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
BAPTIsTS ARE BOUND TO ENTER TURKEY

The Providentiai Opening of new Mission
Fields in Turkey and Armenia was discussed the
Baptist ministers their weekly conference yesterday
The Rev. Dr. Elder presented statement OF the con-
dtion of Armenia and Turkey and the need OF mssion
work there. An Armenian who WAS some time ago
brought 10 this country by the Congregational Church.
he said had since OF his accord become Baptist
and was aided by Baptist people to complete his educa-
ton in this country Hs has returned 10 Armenia,
Wners he 10 now engagsdln Baptist work. Armenia
and Turkey been occupied by the CONGREGATIONAL
MISSION aud managers said to have objected To
Btsts entering held on the ground that 1t s pr
euped by them. It fell to them when tue foreign
uiss,on fields we're divided among the EvaDgelsuc
Church. of the but these claims regarded
a. having lapsed tho whole world Is regarded as
field for mission for all denominations.
The Great Commission is still IN force and mas
never been rrscnded," said Dr. Macarthur. we
are 10 preaon the Gospel creature some think
thai 20 Bapsts should take only the middle classes,
which soIs down to tue poorer people, and leave to
some other denomination those niudo classes sopne
upward IT, the Ilcher people. say thdt We shoilu
preach to every rich or poor would not bulli up
our Church by pulling down any other Christian denom-
ination But have score OF afe. choarly men 70
en- ar the ded OF Turkey and 10 direct the wOrk. We
will be kind and courteous. but we Will stop the words
of Christ for no question OF etiquette There is In
this City OF New YORK for all denominations to Labor
aud how much Ia there IN these great fields that
God has now opened to us. " Applause.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
SOUTRE FLYNN AND tn r IN DICTED ALDERMf ".

District Attorney MARITIME was unwilling yesterday
to say when he would call the case OF another AiucI
man for trial. He expects in few days 10 Apply
for the commital OF ex-Aherman McCaOe 10 al III
sane asylum report was circulated 'hat eA-M
derman McOuade would he the next man ucd' ana
the report snf ed to bring McQuade TO the DISTRICT
Attorneys Office where he had an interview VIII
Di.tr ct Attorney MARITIME and Assistant Dstrct-AV
torney Nicon. He has been in the habit or reporting
to Mr. MARITIME when be was about to leave town lo'
any purI lie expressed his w'lhgne'S ycS'oiUns
20 ,oar ,vbenever his case was called for tral. He
has indemn fed his bondsmen for any pOS-p'e ioss'
If he should no. appear when his case IL calicu ,..
he Indictment AGAINST ext Commissioner Squuo
ard Maurice b. Flynn WI probably he r ed before
Pres d no Justice Noah Davis who Is assigned TO holu
the Court of over and Terminer fO the last two weeks
of November ,uoo
MIR Wartime and Recorder smyth had a conference
Yesterday but it not ascera ned thau any Dcncn
warrant had been applied for.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09

In State bonds Louisiana consol As up IS At So
IS deferred receipts of 4 at 1871 The sales OK
city bank covered by 20 shares OF Metro
politan at 80 038 -
Railway bonds were quiet but firm tons prevailed
anu the dealing, little affected by the fevershness
share market. Erie s~coni consol were 2 ngner
ar IO2 Central OF New-Jerssy consols sold up per
cent lOsia and closed l05 and the de6entnre Us
rose from 81 To S2aa Rom-, Watertown aud Ogdehs-
burg consol 5s ss higner at lOOs Missouri Kan.
Texas 6s sod at lO2Qlolos tnd me os
81 99lA. Canada Southern seconds were easier at
943. West shore guaranteed IL were urn AT lOl NO
lo' Toledo ami Ohio Cen.ra nr1ts rPse aS%ss Sen 20
Hocknk Valley aud Toledo hrsts We strong at 81 SO
ST. Indianapolis Bloomlnston snI western see1a a.
Rchnoud and Allegheny first receipts rose from 90 20
o3a92Ts Fort Worth and Denver hrsts wers
nrr 920s092is. against 92 Saturday. r..
or unste, securities dealt Ia at the stock Excnange'
Cotton seed OH certificates sold 200 at 54ls - Boston,
Hoosac Tunnel ami Western t4OO) AT 1000; CONT,
Navigation 500 AZ 59aG5; ST. Louis. Arkansas ami
TeSas 400, Al 22ase22 aud nrst, l$29oo0 a ss's9
Elevated seconds CslO.0OOD at 7sG7si9.
Money ruled at sac per cent with exceptions at
4o and per cent and closed offered AT per ce1i inc
suITrrasury th. morning debtor At the Clearing
House iu the SUN OF $6O3.366. The arrivals OF Ea.
siO5OoOO. which after passing through the Assay
office VIII EeacE tho banks through the suo'IreaSary
The sub rreasury gained balance slsoe9s made
I'D by coin gain OF S2Ol,735, less currency loss OF
500, ,737. The days operations covered Rse,sipls
4sO747 payments. $l299 49, resulting IN balances
Of 2O,57l. 10 currency, aud Sl3s.506. l43 corn.
The Clearing Hou.e statement to-day was as follows:
Exchanges. sl4l. .793,sOl; balances, 49, 6o7.
The United States Treasury at Washington recelVed
S2SS 900 National bank notes for redemption. ,
The customs receipts were S7ll.0s9 aud the internal
revenue receipts S7sS4s0 ~ -
The foreign exchanges were active and nigner on
the for bills against securities We revise quo
tatOns for business follows Bankers blN-,Si Sll3
and S4 50 long and shDrt sterling respeotiv.iy'
62la and Dis for francs 9i2 and 20 Tor reiohmars'
397s aud 4Ois for guders. ,.,
la London British cousos were steady ana unchanged
for noney at lOl aud il6 higher .or account as
IOlla Bar silver further advanced l-lol 10 3oi per
ounc- English standard. The Bank OF England gahet
eG 0OO buou ou balance. The money market quiet
aud easy at quotations. American rsiw .ys were quiet
ami strong at sotno advance Saturdays QUOTATIONS.
Ar Paris French 8 per cents 50 572 snd sight
exchange London easier at 2o36a francs 10 the
&. - =, <,,,.., A.v.
Messra Wayne Griswold and James ID. Gillett nave
formed copartnershp under the nrm name OF orIs
wold 4 Giliett, as dealers In Investment bonds anu
securities generally dealt In on the New-fork stock EA
change They also tho sole agents for steel rails IN
the United states aud Mexico OF Chares IainoA w.
limited, Sheffield, England.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
COTTON MARKErs-By TELEGRAPH

r,vrRrooI Nov s-l230p. business fair prices I'M
changed Mlddling Upands, 6sd do MddinS orleans
e. I'D Saes-lO 900 bales Including 900 bales lor sleNu$
non and export Receipts lU,2OO bales all Amefosi
Futures steady AZ decline pads Low ai1Sillk sssu. "a
November delivery 90 64d November aud peSenos 20
livery bS.o4d; February and March delivery oaosd'
March and April delivery 60O4d Aprh anu MAY "e'e1''
A 6Soid, May aud Jane delivery. 3D. .,.,.,,.s
There were no tenders for deliveries al today
On m-Ihe the day included o,sOV oasoS -N"eA
lean. ,,,,u.o, c,aus. November
delivery 6O04d sellers; do November ahu DoscMSea
livery bo6id value, do December ana JAhuAiy Il
hu'ad BUYERS; do January and February W. ~
cid bmyersr do February and March nehVsty' "a
Hnvers do March and April delivery % inn:
hnr and Nav delivery. 6to4d sellers 20 nas " a ,i
aaysrv Id buyers do. June and July delivery 'o'~
m cotton-Futures closed firm panss Low Aua
"a, P.ause November delivery. OOOtd ouy eis ues ~
mug a5 December delivery ;! 6sd buyers vo GA
ser and deys SSs sss % FsSary s0 nd Sarss
rrx 5s.old sellers do March ana Apf . aSve,y. cry
uenso serr.t do April aud May deivory o%-vsd ouy.
90 Nav and June delivery. l-otd sellers 10 'nns
And July delivery, b 3os1 VuyeIs s,u N,carry NJ.
10, uiJalins 5, Good Ordinary, o-lo ne. anu gvss
,nts , bales ApOlls 10 Great Bitan ivV etpvss
100 bales. sales vZv bales STOCK o@to. oAS
NonsoIk Nov S-Cc,ton QuoG Mddhug. % nes ~.~
1O6 bales. exports sosSi" se o. 40 '~'
ssaiss i61 bales stock. 453s9 bales - MIA
S.xASNAn Nov. s-Cotton quiet Aiddnns SO, ~" .,,.
cins iu, uood Ordinary. bio LET and sross
Ssf bales, exports TO Britain, - eo~s'"h'S~
SsIo baIes bales. STOCK lSo sst taw
SEw.JglKANs, Nov 81 Jtton easy. Mioauh1 "a "a
n,dlliua ~. Good Ordinary, ll. net .essaRs
haes. gross 2Q6lA baest exports 70 "reso .. .eS
bales; 10 France, 6oye baesi sassA ov0v ''''' '~
| l6o.705 bales
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09


PROSPERITY OF A 7HEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Owing to the absence of Dean Hoffman at the Gen.
ra Con venton in Chicago the matriculation OF stu
tents in the General Theological Seminary was post
poned until yesterday. AS an important part of the
exercises held in the chapel at ii a. m sermon was
preached by DR.. Morgan Dix. About forty students
were matriculated. eighty-nlne being the present
number in the seminary partially elective system
has been adopted among other changes while the
standard OF scholarship has been raised, and students
are prohibited from being orda ned before graduation
The seminary has received III the last three years
1882 7z9 43 in contributions. On May its real es-
tate and personal property was valued at $500,
797 Oh The gilt of 100000 has SINCE been added
by Mrs. s. V. Hoffman, the mother of the Dean Tor
the erection of the chapel The legacy OF $4,000
left to the seminary without conditions by William H.
Vanderbilt is to be held as permanent fund. vi
five new buildings erected Within the last three years
the Deauery oniy lacks completion. This will be
finished in the few weeks. while work is adyanc-
ing on the foundations OF the chapel. The new
library which is increased TO nearly l"OOO volumes,
shows the additional feature Of a reading-room.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
pRoposEn NEK LLnE or SrEA MEAS

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 8 (SpeciaA. There was
meeting to-day OF special committee OF tho Produ uce
Exchange appontel consider the matter OF running
line OF steamers between this port and Rio de Janero
T. p Gindry submitted proposition from q party Of
capitalists In Nsw-York. that II the merchants Of New
Orleans would organ a company and subscribe
$50 OF capital stock, they would take another
SI5OOOO, pay ment put Two nrstcla.s steamers
into Inc eompan The proposition was favoraby re-
ceyed and steps taken TO further the scheme,
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
GEORGE THOMPSON.

George Thompson exJudge OF the City Court in
Brooklyn, died yesterday at his home No. 121 Clymer
st., that city, from pneumonia He was born in Stam-
ford, n. Y in 1878, and had lived in Brooklyn ior
forty years He began the practice of law in 1e 4S
and edited {" The Kings County Patriot" AT one time
he was Corporation Counsel when that office, was
elective and served two terms and subsequently, ne
was superintendent of Common Schools. In 1866 he
was the Democratic candidate for City Judge and was
elected over Judge George G Reynolds. who then
held the Office His term expired in 1872 and then
judge REYNOLDS succeeded HIM. Judge Thompson
spent three years in Europe After his return his
mind gave way for tme but he regained sanity
ALTHOUGH he was never well afterward. He left two
daughters The funeral viii; be privately conducted
by the Rev. Dr. A. McCullagh.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
MONEY 1ppROPR lated FOR MISSIONS

The Mission Board of the Methodist Episcopal
Church yesterday appropriated for Spanish New
Mexico $4,000 and for Utah $4,000. The Welsh
Mission in Northern New York received $4OO and the
scandinavian Missions follows: Austin 50, oUO
California Swedish $500 and Norwegian s2,OOO ;
COLORADO, $500; Col ambia River, 5000; Louisiana,
$3.50; New-York East Swedish 81 800, and Nor
wegian, s2,lUO; New,Enslaud, $2,70O; New-Eng-
land southern, @l,4OO; Norwegian and Danish,
$1,000; Northwest Swedish, ,s9,5UO; Oregon,
TO the German Missions were given: California,
81, 500; Central German. 50, 900; Chicago $4,000;
Columbia River, $l,7O0; East German, So 800
Oregon. sI,2OO; Puget Sound, $1,000; Southern
German, $1,000. St. Louis German, $4,000. with
So 900 &c the disposal OF the board Southern Cai-
fornia al TOO; west German, ~, 800; French Mis-
sion Of Central Illinois, 81 ,30J and OF Louisiana 5000
The Troy Conference 500; New-hampshlre' $500
California Chinese 1900 Japanese So.O0o. Inc;
Rock River Bohemian, 5000; East Ohio, $oOo
Plttsburg 800. The Indian Mission Of central New
Yoik, $500; Columbia River, Sl,OOo Detroit,
S7O0; Genesee, $50; Michigan, 5000 Northern
ksw-iork, $500, and Wisconsin, 800.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
MISS POOLE DIED From MALPRA oT1oE.

Coroner Messemer held autopsy yesterday on
the body Of Linda Poole the young woman who died
from the effect of criminal malpractice on sunday
The autopsy left doubt as TO the cause oil her
ooath boinr that assigned in yesterdays TRIBUNE
The poce are busily ENGAGED in the work OF hndIng
out the people who responsible, for the crime
They have not as yet made any positive discoveries,
tho1gh they are confident that they are on the track
Of the myster Ous New. Jersey man. who WAS sam 10
have ca led Miss Poole shortly before her acanh, IN
person who performed the operation.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09
L PAYNE LOWE.

John PAYNE Lowe. who died of typhoid pneumonia at
his home in Little Falls. n. j., Sunday night was
born in ireland, October 22. 1880. He came to this
country when very young and became pupil OF the
late Professor James J. Mapes. of Nework of whose
Journal "The Working Farmer" he afierward be-
came associate editor. He active in the organiza-
to- of the Singer Manufacturing Company, with
which he connected for many wears, ana was an
occasional contributor 10 I" Harper's Monthly and
Other periodicals In 1861 he married Miss Susan NJ.
English. who, with two sons and daughter survives
him. His eldest son is Dr. William Herbert Love-
State Veterinary Inspector OF Paterson. The funeral
services will be held Little Falls tomorrow at 2
ID
New-York tribune., 1886-11-09

The Academy OF Sclences met In Hamilton Hail. Columbia
College, evening" Professor j. s. Newberry presiding
Dr. H. A. read paper entitled "A Limit to the Height
the Atmosphere" lie mentioned the theories OF eminent
calculated the anosp
10 the earth's
shooting and Professor Norions theory
based upon twilight ana cTepu-cuiar observations Ho
showed that the height OF the atmosphere Is limited
where and gavital attraction the
force present the lie estimated the height of atmos
phere AT 4yS3 miles. In round numbers 80 miles. Dr.
Mott showed height miles density OF tile
afr would be onemionth and not the space
which would be occupied by the supposed molecules
would sufficient Resistance
I incani. scent.
Professor Trow bridge spoke highly OF Dr. Motifs inyestiga
tOus and considered hs deductions VI great value.