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New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
OBITUARY NOTES.

PITTsBURG, Penn. Jan. 9.-Dr. John Dickson,
one the Oldest and prominent ply In this
city. and well known throughout the country. died this
morning from the effects Of injuries sustained by fall
some months ago.
wmKEsBARRE Penn, Jan. Q. The Rev. Father John
Dunn, pastor OF the Church OF the Sacred Heart at
Plains. died suddenly this afternoon OF pneumonia He
thirty eight years old.
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. (Specian.-N. A. Jennings sr.,
member OF the auctiOnoer firm OF NJ. Thomas & Sons,
died suddenly at O'Clock this afternoon The Of
his death is supposed to have been heart disease.
WATERvLE, y. Y, Jan. 0.-Frederick Norman Wright,
age thirty-wo principal OF the Union School, Water
villc died tonight after Illness OF six weeks Mr.
Wright graduated from Yale College in the class OF
1876. lie was principal OF the Jor Ian Academy for
seven years. lie assumed the OF the Union
School I'm September, 1888 He esteemed AS Of
foremost young eu ators OF the State Tho funeral
will tako place at Wateryille Tuesday lie will be
buried at Clinton, ~ Y
Alexander Hanchhaus died Friday at his home No.
3l4 West Forty -1fthst.. In his sixty third year he
had been dealer in leaf tobacco No. Burlng slip
IN the firm OF T. SpingArn Co. and had been in falling
health for time. The funeral Will take place this
morning.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
COMPLETING A REORGANIZATION.
WEST SHORES TERMINALS SECURED.
TRANSFER ny Tue ONTARIO AND WESTERN TO TIE
CONTROL OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL

TRAN SEER ny T1E ONTARIO AND WESTERN TO TIL,
CONTROL OF THE NEw-YoRK CENTRAL
Another step was taken yesterday in the re-
organization Of the old Shore Railroad interests,
as TO concentrate them in tho control OF tho lessee
company, the NewYork Central. An arrsr cement was
completed between the NevYork, Ontario and Western
Railway Company, the new West Shore Company and
It's Reorganization Committee and the NewYork Central,
lessee OF the West Shore which avoids litigation
their respective Interests und transfers the ter
mnal property the West Shore the West Shore
Company. BY this arrangement the Ontario Company
receives title the MddletOwn branch from Cornwall
to Middetown, distance OF about twenty-five miles.
The West Shore receives tito to the lao from
Cornwall to Weehawken and the NewYork Central, as
lessee, assumed control OF this line last night The on
tsrio and Western secures tho right FOR 200 years
TO run its own trains on the West Shore road
south OF Cornwall the payment OF certain fixed sum
per mile for trckage, which s said to be low. Ii also II
allowed the use or the terminal property upon reason
able fixed charges per ton and per pnssengor'
Jbis agreement gives to the new West Shore complete
control OF the West shore and Ontario Terminal COM
ppny, which owns the Weehawken forrY and terminal
tights and property and whose bonds heretofore have
been Jointly guaranteed under lease by the Old West shore
IOal and the New York Ontario and western The last
company is released from nl LIABILITY as joint gudran
tor pom the bonds issued by the terminal company ana
from other obligations Of the jOlut lease.
IL Is stated Oh ROOi authority that nrrangsm has
also been made by which the preferred Stockholders OF
the York, Ontario and Western Will exchange their
stock for bonds thereby surrenderiug the control OF the
company into the hands of the common stockholders.
The latter whOse stock amounts to i13OOO,UOOJ have
been represented heretofore by five directors IN the
board Of directors OF the company while the preferred
stockho ders whose stock amounts TO $2O0OOO0 have
elected eight dir cCtOr3.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10


s. < Anna H. wife o; IT, Joseph BGdiaslon asd daag5.
ter Of N 7; and Arrietta 1rumpbour.
Funeral on Monday. January IL Gt from resigenos
OF her father Green s.. Kngston
Relatives aud friends are invited without further notice
EChERSON-At Gainesvle IA, on January D Fanny
Boge youngest daughter OF M BOgelt and Fanny Ecker
Funeral at Huntington l.. l., Sunday. January TO-
GUION-At his residence, ils East 67thst, Thursday
January Z. o; peuro pnelmoEia william II. Gnlon ,r.
ave. above i0h.sL, Monday January |, at 1880 m.
MCVICHAR-On January 4. at 100 Last 18th 81
cyicka daughter OF tho late Professor John AoVicSar
Funeral services will be held at Trinity Chapel on Tuesday
January u, at $40 a. IN.
PHICEon SATURDAY morning, January 1886. Charles D.
The relative, and friends OF the family invited ,t,l
the funeral services iuesdaT January ~ at I. at
InterInent wednesday.
PRUYN-At Albany, n. y. January 3. 1888, Jane Ann
Of her age WV III '''" year
RoBBINs-At his residence Jericho T. L. lst month 7th
Relatives ami friends respectfully Invited 10 attend the
funeral at Friends Meeting House. jericho Third day the
tram from Long Island city
sEARs-In Elmra New.York. January s. Elizabeth II,
Dan0ury. Conn.
sMGTH-In Brootlyp January o 1885, at tho residence
Sarah smith rect OF the ato Henry Smith, of Albany.
Funeral services and nterment at coblesE N " on
day. January IL. 1885.
sTEvEN~-In Trenton. ". J., 9Th John O. stevens.
The relatives aud friends Of the family respectfully
vited attend the funeral from his late residence Mon
day, January l. at l:SOocIock IN
Train leaves foot Cortanlt st. NewYork at IL O'Clock
years months only daughter OF Frank
Friends viii kindly omit flowers.
san Francisco papers please COPY.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
TWO RAILS ON THURSDA yIGyTE

When the stately Knights Templar of the
Palestine Commandery through their evolution at the
Meropolitan Opera ouse Thursday evening Of this
week they will have host OF admirng spectators. and
little later when they unbend from the pomp OF their
glittering marches. they VIII find no lack OF pretty
partners to guide over the shining floor Many com
innuderies other other cities Will be represented by
Templars In full regalia. Two bands will play alter
nutriy promenade aud dance nIusic
The annual reception and ball Of the Benevolent Pro
lection Order of Eks will take place IN the Academy O
Music also on Thursday evening. There has been II
large demand for tickets and the ball Will be the
sion OF an a elaborate display OF flowers and fine mu
steal prOgramue There Is always great crowd ut the
Els bnll ana they enjoy the evening with zest
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
ALMOST A RIOT AT ARRTTOWY.

ChIef-of- Police Lawrence and Officer Dwyer,
Of Tarrytown. triedi TO arrest Daniel Connolly
for stealing. just after the performance OF "Tho
Bankers Daughter" at the NuslC Hall In
that paoe Friday night. crowd OF ruians quickly
assembled and hustled about tho women and
their escorts coming from the hall in q
way that created goodslzed panic. The officers were
severely beaten and crowd OF ve hundred people fol-
lowed them down the The policemen OF tho
village were poweress against the crowd. In the tumut
the prisoner escaped The crowd continued their attack
on the police who called citizens to help them
william Blco fred q revolver into tho tbrong and ser
ously wounded a young fellow named Murphy. This
stopped tho inolpIent riot.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
THE TEXAS PACIFIC RAILROAD CASE.
RECEIvERs WHO WILL HAVE TO LIVE NEAR TIIf
PROPERTY.

NEw-ORLEAEs, Jan. 9 (SpccidD.-In the
Unit ed Circuit Court, Judge Don A. Pardee pre-
siding, the case OF tho Missouri Pacific
against the Texas Pacific up for
argument further consideration OF appointments
receiyera. The eOmpianants represented by
William r. Ballenger Of Galveston, aud the
defendants by Judge James A. Baker
OF Houston. and Bayne and Denegre
OF New Orleans and John X. Dos Passos OF New;Yorh
representing n number or stock ana bOndhOlers. W.
". Howe appeared for the receivers Rnd Samuel
Dickson Of Philadelphia for the trustees OF ull
Messr- Bayne aud Dos Pa-sos presented petitions In
behalf OF W. J. Walters and other holders
~ income and land grant bonds amounting
To SlGD- .OOO New Orleans aud Texas bonds amounting
1000 shares OF Texas and Pacific Railroad stock They
asked TO bs made parties defendant. After
argument the Court allowed the petition
To be ne but said that they could not he made parties
vcung bills ana mizht eventually be allowed to defend,
I'm case the trustees neglected to do So
Mr.. Dos PassOs then asked for the appointment OF
William Bond, OF Ncw-iOrk, formerly receiver OF the
Missouri, Kansas and TeKas Railroad, ~
ncn oi receiver who could not reside the line OF
tho road, nut sadi " II after meeting OF the bond
ho.ders II Is found desirable TO have
agent the line who shond have facilities Tor obtain
nud II were asked tn appoint him, should do with
the understanding that he should remain on the line Of
the road
Tho receivers named by tho court were appointed
with tho understanding that they shall reside the
line the road and that they TO give their entire
time to the mana cement OF the road.
The bond Of the receivers fixed at 800 000 or
individual bond OF 100000.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

in New-York Brooklyn and even in Philadelphia and
Boston who are always glad TO attend this ball.
Bernsteins orchestra and Gimores band have been
engaged to supply the music and an excellent supper
viii be served The demand both for boxes and
tickets has been active than it last season.
Only few boxes the parterre are left. Reserved
seats on the first of the second tier will be sold for
So and on the second tier for So Among those who
have already bought boxes Levi =. Morton, John
w. Mackay j. H. De Mott, n. l.. Hunting, Richard
Baxter, jr.. j. Bloodgood Miss Furniss Mr. CtOckcr,
Mrs. William Layton. Stey enson lowle, w. A. Pull
man. DIR. c. a. Nash MIS- $. g. Zab, iskIe. Mrs A. Il.
Dickinson, Mrs Abram Wagoman. Mrs +. j. Ran
dUlph, Mrs. H. 4. Fleming Mrs. s. C. Harriet, NJ. l..
Fullei. Mrs. Post and Mrs Wright.
The managers hope to make profit of 10000 for
the NursorJ and Child's Hospital this YEAR
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
HlRPOONED OFF AMAGANSETE
CAPTAIN EDWARDS CAPTURES HIS SECOND RIGHT
WHALE FOR THIS SEASON.

CAPTAIN EDWARDS CAPTURES HIS SECOND RIGHT
WHALE ron THIS SEASON.
Another whale was successfully landed at
Amaganscti J.. l.. on Friday afternoon. on Wednes-
day the whale first OF the shore by the patrol
man OF The lifesaying crew. a boat was manned and
the lifesavers started in pursuit Two whales, COW
When the crew were approaching them the whale dove
iown, scyi.ug the foimng waters in all dlrec'
Mons. while the seal parayzed with fear
swan toward tho boat The barpOon was
sent into its body and II safely landed The crew
fingered where the whales went down until darkness
compelled them to return The men watched for the
whales and Friday afternoon their patience was re-
wardcd, whale seen blowing In the oiing
Two boats were manned and started In pursuit They
were rowed quickly but cautiously toward the spot
marked by the long block body OF tho whale. which
living about half mite of Montauk Point The boat
nauded by Captain John Edwards. in the bow OF which
stood Ed shaw with EaTpOOn Ia hand, was the first
TO get within striking distance. The whHo was appdf-
emily sleeping when tho crew nearrd IT, hut was tch-
y awAkene 10y the point OF the harpOon as II sank deep
Tito tho bOdy when IL diI awake the wAae
was awake indeed. and for time the water was
churued into foam by the monster As
ia.hed the waves IN a vain
deayor 10 reach the boats crew Then sud
denly changing its mind the whale dove down, carrying
bow of the boat al fearful rate Tho
monster fnal became exhausted and swung around
head pointed scawHr when IL came up 10 blow
CAPTAIN Edwards stood In the bow. lance in hand and
plunged successfully into the heart OF the whale. As
the lance pierced the heart stream Of bOOI went up
ward and IN "A minutes the were towing their
DrZr toward the shore. When landed the whale was
found be ytwO feet long aud 1t is supposed that
forty OF oil viii be obtained from the carcass. IL
white whale and II the second that has been cap
tured by Captain Edwards this season.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
DANCING FOR CHARrTY'S SAKE.

The Charity Ball. which will be given at the Metro
poltaD Opera House Tuesday evening January H.
IA for the benefit OF that excellent institution, the
Nursery and Chd's Hospital at Fifty -frst-st and
Lexington-ave. The mar ayers always endeavor 70
make the expenses of the ball as small as they can
properly be made without lessenng the gayey oi inc
evening in order that tho amOant for the support OF
the hospital may be as large as possible. They arc
unwilling to spend money for decorations and process
slons solely for that reason. They rely on the we'll
known merits Of the Nursery and Childs Hospital AMI
the warm sympathies Of the large number OF people
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
BPIGHT PROSPECTS or SKATING.

A CLASSY coating of ice now covers all the
lakes in Central hopes OF skaters and the
curling clubs have risen In anticipation OF winter sport
Tho Ice has formed since Thursday and Is nearly two
inches thlok. Yesterday the snow was driven by tho
its surface forming drifts here and there but
the surface generally clear six inches OF solid leo
required before the pools arc thrown open to the
public. II tho cold of 100 below announced
by the signal Service skating may be assured In
a few days. Tho small ponds ana streams beyond the
frozen ana thrOnged with skaters
on Friday but tho fun was spoiled by tho snow storm
The scrapers and snowploughs at Central Park nre IN
readiness the Ice Will be cleared soou as ITS
9th
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

ST.. Louis, Jan. o (SpeciaD.-N. N. Ludlow,
the veteran actor. died this morning. He nearly
ninety DID, and had been In poor health for some
time. NewOrlesns and ST Louis the OF bis
professional successes and he had bodied his expe
rience In o volume OF "reminiscences. He was member
OF the st. Louis Lodge of Eks. lo the oldest actor
In America, and the first manager -. Louis He
built Ludlows Theatre I'm 1889. Ills last appearance
the stago In 1868, wien he appeared Dr.
ldnglOss In " The ueir.at-iaW."
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
royrtNE POLICY HoLpEmS COMPLAINT

TONTTNE POLICY HOLDERS COMPLAINT
10 the Edit0r Of The Trt6une.
SIR: | have been much interested in Mr..
reenas arraigning the Tontine and Semitic
tine systems of insurance. But what does 1t all amount
when he actually praotses what he them for
dolngl In 1866 took policy In his company tho Con-
neccut Mutual and carried it for ten years paying the
company about 5000. When pecuniary reverses com
pelled me to let my policy lapse, / could
not get anything FOR 1t, not even a
paid-up policy for much as my
accumulated would purchase. In actual fact
the Connecticut Mutual would not give me much
my Tontine policy viii II should surrender that. The
element OF gambling therefore in the
case of one taking policy In the Connecticut Mutual
To pay regularly for ten years and get nothing Is
ut least " taking the chances" Yours truly.
SDeucey, Mass, Jan, g. 1886 T.. X. WHEELER NJ. ID.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
uy1I1ARY MEN on THE wAxRD FLOOR.

Boston will be represented by the Ancient
and Honorable Artillery Company OF the Common wealth
OF Massachusetts Albany by tho Burgess Corps Phlla
dephia by tho First City Troop Worcester by Battery
r. and Hartford by the Governors Foot Guard, at tho
Old Guard Ball at the Metropolitan Opera House on
Thursday Jnnnary IL GilmOro's full band and Bern
steus orchestra will furnish the music for promenade
and dancing Lieutenant Quincy and James liamel are
arranging for the decorations IN which growing pal
and orange trees from tho south will DO utilized.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
JOIN TERHUNE.

Judge John Terhune, for many years q resi-
don't OF wBruns wick. ". j. died his homo there
last night He was born in 1893 Princeton, aud
was educated at the Princeton Grammar School In
lsl2 he went to New Brunswick and started the book
and stationery business which he retained until his
death. He for many years the sole publisher OF
"Webster's spelling Book" At one time In his career
no justice OF the peace and In that way acquired
the familiar title OF Judge, which has chung to him
since.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
4 COCK FIGHr PREvEyTGD BY A WOMAN.

Some people in West Orange and South Or
ange arranged for cock fight to be held on Fri
day night place tho borders OF South Orange and
Mburn The proprietor Of tho place agreed to tho
OF the match, but his wife dcmurred aud when
the cock fighters arrived aud out Of their she
advanced from the house aud saluted them with;
You needn't get ont you loafers know what you
are up to. aud am going TO put stop to It, | know Il
good number OF you and VIII have you arrested II you
don't clear out"
their wagons and drove OFF In disgust.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
RESULT OF THE ST. LOUIS AND CAIRO LEASE

Inc pTOpOscu lcdsc Oi inc o. LOUIS
aud Cairo Railroad approved at q meet.
Ing OF tho registered holders OF the preferred
income and sinking fund debonture bonds OF tho Mobile
ana ohio KAilrOadCOmpany yesterday. The agree
ment provides that the stock aud bondholders
of tho ST. Louis ana Cairo Railroad shall
furnish the lessee company before February l q
million dollars be spent in the Improvement OF the
road and In changing the to the standard
width. The lease Is for forty five years, and the rental
which Is hIed mileage basis 10 not TO DO less than
100000 year
The acquisition OF tho ST. Louis and Cairo
road Will give the Mobile and OHIO
independent line To East ~. Louis
and direct connection with the railroads centreng
there 1t Will open wider territory tor tho Mobile aud
tous with other companies.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

Miss Emily FaithfuIl's letter from New.
visited Lundborgs pcrfnme maiufsctory aud found
about hundred women employed there. Some OF
Lundborgs delicious perfumes hs I'VE already reached
London. and II your readers have yet tried Edena
and Marechal Mel Rose advise them make tho ac
uuaintance Of these extracts at have already
uded In other letters to the marvellous fragrance Of the
lere.r
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

CONSTA VT PRA fERS FOX MA lOH NHITNEl.
Mayor Whitney of Brooklyn made no fur
ther appointments yesterday. Several delegations IN
the interests Of various candidates called upon him.
City Treasurer wheelock has obtained his suroes tho
amount OF hs bond is 100000. Mr.. whitney denied
that he had asked for tho resgnaons OF the
Owl Service Commissioners. but II 10 stated that he
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
lminating Company OF New

The ncoporaiors and trustees OF these companies arc
follows:
Tho Hon. J.. NJ Bates, of Bates, Reel & Cooley, New.
fork Colonel F. r. Hahn, general manager Manhattan
Elevated Railroad New-York; Senator John j. Herman,
New-York; Samuel II. willard yce-pre sident and treas
urcr Holmes. Booth and Hsydens Company. New-York;
Henry G. Adams, New-YO,k agent for Holmes, Booth
& Haydens Companyj A. B. Chandler, Mackey- Bennett
Telegraph COmblnation, New York; the Hon. II. {.
Hyde president ~ tue AgawaD National Bank Spriug.
ned. Mass; II. p Frost. general manager the South
ern New-Engand Telegraph Company. New-Haycn;
GOnn.i Edward III. GOil, president OF The American
Electric Manufacturing Company. New-York.
The Hon. Mr.. Bates viii become president the new
corporation during the the pnnts BY the
American Company. The American CoInpanys system
OF electric lighting has received the highest eBc0Dnms
OF the aDest experts and IFS operations are rapdy
tending to all parts OF the country,
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

Coughs, colds lame back umbaTo rheumatism. scint.ca
Gches and palms. Bensons Dl1stars relieve
tyiour hours No others 10 Worn the chest and back
protection against pneumonia No p1tens nostrum, 40
cheap humbug Scientific, medicinal and elective bey ,nt
Eyafy or comparison ASK for Bens0ns Ee:use nisaons
Ekanllbe.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
MRS. ROBERT II. PRUYN.

ALBANY, Jan. 0 (SpecidD.-AIrs. Robert ii.
Pruyn. wife OF the late General Robert H. Pruyn. died
hero suddenly yesterday. She highly esteemed in
Albany and the promoter OF many charitable enter
prser.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

VIII appoint board In n few days Among thu let,
tes received by the Mayor yesterday one from tho
Christian WQmen's Temperance Mission No. 2, stating
tlat It's members were praying constantly for him
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

PICKS PATENT IMrROvED CUSHIONED EAs DRUMS PRs.
ikTLY bEsIoRg THE HEARING and perform the work OF the
Natural Drum. Invisible, Comfortable and always n
pos lon A cOnyecsltiOn ami whispers head d.
tincty send for illustrated with testimonials fee
Address b. HIsCOA, 800 broadway, Il: Y
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

managers owing the press OF work entaed by reus
Ing admittance to people who will insist buying seats
when no seats are To be bad Yesterday Mr. Moseman
suddenly remembered IT, ana started of at once TO Phil
adcphia to get souvenirs made In time for the per
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
STAGES FOR FIPYH AVENUE.

At a meeting OF tho Fifth Avenue Transpor-
taton Company Gdmitod) on Friday, Il was resolved
that inasmuoh the necessary franohses have been
procured establish line OF stages Fifth ave-, the
organization committee bo authorized to contract for
the construction OF ATTY Uinuibuses of tho pattern
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
DEFEATING MR. GowEN.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 8 SpecidD.-President
Keim OF the Reading Railroad has prevented, by his
vote, Franklin B. Gowen from becoming manager OF
that line. Mr. Gowen says that Mr. Keim had right
tn unfa
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

TRIBUNE OFFICE. Jan. 10-l a. m.-The changes In
the barometer yesterday considerable. There was
a rain fall OF 10 inches. The temperature ranged
between Ilo and 90. the average Q7S0', being
10 lower than Friday.
Far or clear and colder weather may be expected
to-day ID this city aud vicinity.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
THE WEATHER. REPORT
GOVERNMENT NDIcArtoNs-FoR 80 II,

GOVERNMENT LNDICATIoNs-FoR 80 HOURS.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 9.-Por New-England,
local SHOWS much colder weather, winds generally
shifting to northwestery, rising barometer
For the Middle Atlantic States. fair weather in the
southern portion preceded by light local SHOWS. loca
SHOWS in the northern portion brisk to high north
westerly winds. colder weather. rising barometer.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
Lundborg's Perfume, EGeuia
Lu1dOorRs Pertcre, ECZEMA
LuncboYa's Perfume, Marechal Mel Boar
- -
Lnndoorg's Perfume, Alpine Violet
Luldborg's Perfume, Lily Of the Valley
MARRIED.

CHATER-SAGE-In this city, wednesday January 1884
et the Chnreh Of the Purtans by the Rev Eldrligo Liz
d. d. OF Fall River Mass Clara Vernlye, eldest dlsghtr
the le.s William Il. to John a. ,ha;er o. OF
Three Forks, Montana late OF LONDON England
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10

II Mr.. Beechcr coud have his bust in Edward >.
stokes's barroom New Years Day, hankng that OF
Governor Hnl. with ono OF Hubert O. Thompson on the
other Side and the statue OF old topper as foil to tho
New-York tribune., 1886-01-10
PROGRESS OF EAEorRIo Lrourryo.

The rapidity with which electric lighting il
slpersedny tn, OF gas Is well shown by tho incor-
poratlon yesterday cftcn eecrlcftmnsting companies
which to operate the American system OF electric
lighting. Papers Incorporating these companies wcrs
fled yesterday in the offices OF the County Clerks OF t
city and Albany. The corporations designations ana
capitals follows: