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New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

LEXINGTON, Mo-, Feb. 9 (SpecidD. D.-Almost
the entire business portion Of this town was destroy ed
by fire night Water was frozen hnd cohd not be
procured and the burned until the material was eI
bau.ted The loss IA S7j 900; about one-hat covered
by insurance. Two bank buildings aud large hal are
among the ruins.
AMsrlRDAM n Y, Feb 9.-The paper mill OF Robert
WeInple at Sammonsvillc de-trOycd by fire last
night Loss, S25. .000 insurance. $4,000.
PIrrsBuEG Feb. 9.-In Fcischman's millinery store
No sos Markct-st, fire this morning destroyed Boou'
valued at $1,000; tuly insured
BUFFALO GAP Oak, Feb. 9.-Fire here yesterday de-
stIoyed the busines, block containing the po'toicc
ewery store grocery clothing store ana boot ana shOe
store. Loss, $4,000; insurance, $1,000.
FOND DU Lac. Wis., Fe h. 9-Two wooden buildings III
Main-st owned by Charles Rueping and the Bertrand
Brothers. and occupied by Martin Rosse. Ooots anu
shoes the Bertrand Brothers, liquors. hhd the cigar
factory Of Merlz q Small, were partly DESTROYED Dy hrc
Yesterday Loss, $4,000; insurance. So.2OO'
PARIS, Ont. Feb 9.-Applebys block OF stores III
Riyer-st was burned to-day The loss Is Slo'OOO; III
surance $4,000. in various companies.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
R.BwAys mAYoR FREES HIS MIND.

Mayor DAILY, of Railway, y. j., published an
article yesterday which presents his position clearly ana
In which he puurs some hot shot into his opponents
camp After denying the insnuaon that he Is engaged
in any attempt make capital for che ensuing election
he states that Mayor of this city II Is my dnty to see
that citys funds dsbuTscd In proper manner
and am unmudful Uf my duties as Mayor as To
assist cOnceaug IRE lulaty for the sake oi my
uarty's interests" He states further that he was
warned have eye the city attorneys bIls Tor
LEGAL expenses or ere would be big bill prosente:
some day he went To tho treasurer AMI accidentally
found tuat lie paying money from the cOntlDgen.
fund attorney without nrt being directed % do 20
by Common Council. aud his only excuse was tat the
hnau, SO committee told him Council had ordered II ~
secret The Mayor repruvod the treasurer ANA
MIN that he liable 10 Indictment, aud gave
hin Ia understand that should not uphold such
irreguI.ritie. and warned him to make more
bat tue warning not being hcr lcd
he ndlre rscd message To the Council calling thrlr
teutUn 10 the matter aud asking that an investigation
he had To his surprise all his party friends except wO
fnnr Republican nrnbors the investigation was ordered
lie then replies TO the charge That e ubsirurns the
Sc saving that the knowcdge by tile creditors
that there arc officials who are carefully watching the
cllys money Will only increase their fdth Ia Tie glod
attentions OF the and tnht tine opposition OF the
n orney and his friends to inVestsatnn 10 lar more
n1ros He then fires closing shot winch mas created
NJ sen ~atiOn aud which undoubtedly furnishes
the original cause the faction night, shaving ~ ~ does
his Determination freely to speak his mini IL Is III tht
shane OF letter which he addressed to the Boarh "i
Finance and which he charges was never roau at tue
session OF the board but WAS suppressed
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY GSrELLrGEYE.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 9 (Spcctal. meet
ins OF the reconstruction trustees Of the Reading EM
road called for this afternoon tn meet h"
Of the Morgan syndicate has been postponed uhll
Thursday.
The OF the North Pennsylvania Railroad to-
day declared a quarterly dividend OF per cent
LOUISVILLE Ky. Feb. 9.-Mr. Ogden, Commissioner or
Associated southern ill sad-. took possession of his
quarters here to-day, and the rate clerks OF
the various roads of the ASSOCIATION met to arrange
schedule submit ratification at the general freight
agents meeting which Wednesday The following
official income statement or the Louisville ana NashVlIe
Railroad the ,nth- ending Drcemh"r H. 1850;
.cciVrd mere today Gross earnings. - l7S7J7 3d.
opcriting xpcu~es go JOOOI $ilOG9-9 20 net from
t',Hir Csc. $50 10 Other income rom Investments.
~71jI3 Total income, H2,~JS,ll2 10. IOhStfucIloh'
~ i6t ~ 20: liked clArge-, F2,OsJ, ,I3l W taxes,
SI~s,2O1 total, S1,iOi,l2l surplus $50 10 81
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
CHINESE TROUBLES AT SEATTLE.

TROOPS ORDERED TO THE sCENE-A PROCLAMATION
BY THE PRESIDENT.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-The following tele-
gram sent to Governor Squire, of Washington
Territory, tonight:
EXECUTIVE MANSION. !
WASHINGTON ID. c., Feb. o. 1856.
To the Hon. WATSON G. sQUIRE. Gorernor
seattle, Washington Territory.
General GbbOn has been ordered To proceed at once
In person with troops to Seattle. GROVER CLEVELAND.
By The President-r. +. BAYARD. Secretary Of State.
Accompanying the telegram was proclamation by
the President in which he warns all
insurgents and all persons who have assembled at
point within the Territory Of Washington tor unlawful
purposes desst herefOm and tO dsperse and retire
peac ably to their respective abOdes on or before
the afternoon Of the 10th day OF February in
staut"
SEATTLE W. T. Feb 9.-There was no change 10 the
situation here to-day. The militia is stil on duty. No
Federal troops arrived de spite the urgent appeals
sent to Washington.
OLYMPIA W. r., Feb. 9-About o'clock this
morning a mob began taking possession of the
houses OF the Chinese residents of this city.
An alarm was quickly sounded by ringing the
fire bell. but before the citizens could real
ize what was happening. guard composed
II members OF the Anti Chinese "a 'sOciaon hero as
placed In possession of each house and the Cinnamon
were ordered to pack up their effects and depart.
The bosses OF Chinese houses have been given
three days leave the town, and
the employees received notice to depart
at % O'clock to-day. Sheriff Billings has summoned
posse coidLs Wagons have been hired to carry away
the Chlnanen's property and far things are quiet
with the exception OF the orOwl on the streets.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
OBITUARY NOTES.

Quincy, H., Feb. 7.-Lieutenant Martin j.
Hawkins one OF the twenty-four daring men who In
1868 under the leadership Of one Andrews kentuck-
IAN attempted to destroy tho bridges ana telegraph
lines of the CHATTANOOGA and Atlantc Railroad between
b Shauty and Chattanooga died here on sunday night
at the age OF years The radcrs were captured
before they reached the Union lines. and most OF them
were condemned 10 death and hanged. Hawkins and a
r.w others escaped aud later on Congress rewsi del
them by promotion. A gold medal was also presented
kus prars the following Inscriptions The Congress 10
Private Martin j. Hawhius, Company A.. 33d ONO VOL
uuteers with first lleutenants commission
WltKFsBARRE. Penn. Fen. S.-rhomas j. Good
age htty-three years. prominent druggist here dicd
This nfernoon after illness lasting several weeks
Good owned largo amount OF ValuaOle real estate
HIS survives him
NEw-H,yEN Feb. 0 (SpcGdD.-E. Gilbert Austin, OF
the firm OF Gilbert Austin died to-day at the age oi
fortytwo years Death resulted from the fracture OF
his ankle two weeks ago. He WAS widely known IN the
theatrical profession as "A dramatic writer.
Abraham Remsen died at the house OF his sonin-iaw
Falkert Rapcle No l55 Nosrdnd-aye., Brooklyn last
evening He WAS born the place where he died n
500 and with the exception OF few years residence
IN Greenport has always lived III Brooklyn but carried
on his business farming near Flushing lie was tie
al est member OF family OF hrst settlers OF Brooklyn
Two daughters aud one son survive MN. Inc 1unethl
Will occur tomorrow at the house OF Mr.. RapeDe.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
SOCIAL INCIDENTS IN WASHINGTON.

w.sutSGToN. Feb. lSpeciaD.-The drawing
rooms of Senator and Mrs. Sherman filed with
distinguished company last night from 10 until IL
o'clock Mrs Sherman dress of black satin
and let Her guest Miss Parsons received with her.
In a toilet OF hite silk and Oriental lace. with gold
polored velvet ribbons i'll long loops. The supper
fable was ornamented with Gala lilies. Miss Carter,
the daughter of the Hawaiian Minister, aud Miss
Strong daughter OF ex-Jusce Strong, poured tea and
chocolate side table and punch was served in the
ball aoove Congressional circles were largely repre-
sented and as guest remarked " the whole Senate is
here tonight Que of the handsomest toilets %as
that of Senator Spooners wife, who wore dress OF
pale blue and silver brOcade The wife OF Secretary
Manning appeared in pink silk covered with whlte
lace garlanded with yiolets Among those OF the
Diplomatic Corps were the Brazilian Minister ana bis
wife the Mexican Minister and Mrs. Romero, the
Hawaiian Minister and Mrs Carter Count ID Arschot
of Belgium and the Italian Minister. Others OF the
company were Senator and Mrs. Harrison, Senator
and Mrs Sabin aud the wife OF Governor Hubbard of
Minnesota the Chic Justice Senators Hawley,
MandersOn Malone, with then wives; Senator Cui-
Ion with his two daughters. Mrs. kidkey and Miss
CullOm; Senator ami Mrs Frye, Senator ENarts and
his daughter Representatives wilkins. Butterw orth,
DOwdney, Seney, Cannon ana Taylor, with tnelr
wives; General hazen. Admiral and Mrs. Selndg',
Assistant General and Mrs. Knott Justice
and Mrs BatchfOrd. Repre- entatiVe LeteVre Colonel
and Mrs. Lamont, ex-Secretary McCnloch and daugh-
ter Miss Cannon, Miss Churchill, Senator and MIS-.
Warner Miller Lieutenant and Mrs. Greely, Mr.. and
Mrs. John B. Alley, Representative and Miss Sp1gGs
At the german given by the United Service Club
last evening the wife of Secretary Endicott received
md the wife OF General Drum distributed she iaVofs.
Lieutenant Rucker. brother ot Mrs Sheridan led with
his sister Miss Rucker.
Senator and Mrs Stanford, of California, gave
dinner party in honor of the Pacific Coast delegation
last evening The fruits brought from the hosts
home i'll California and the dinner was one of twenty
covers. :.
The reception which Secretary and Mrs. Endicott
were to give the officers of the Army and Navy, tins
evening was postponed receipt of the news of Gen
eral HancOck's death. The invited guests we're in-
formed by the Secretary of War who sent TO each his
visiting card with the printed words added kecep-
tion this evening postponed ON account OF the death O
General Hancock"
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

A number of dinners were given at fashion
able houses last Mrs Orme Wilson entertained
a company of fourteen at her home, No. 4l4 fl-ave.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Webster gave dinner To
twelve at No. 245 East Seyeneenth-st Mr. ara
Mrs Benjamin II. Bristow bad fourteen
guests at their home, No. 81 West Fortyninti~s
Mr. and Mrs. W. Irving Clark gave a dinner 10 ten
Young people at their home No. 127 East Ihirteth-s
The table decorations and flowers for the guests were
yellow dafIodils The guests were Miss Otis' MISS
Anthon Miss Livingston. Miss Parsons, Miss Campbell
Miss Day, Mr. Livingston, Ambrose d. Henry,
Mr.. Iiilhuuse ana MI CIdIkson, h'nS
of the guests this dinner went afterward to he Oa
given by Mrs. Robert GOeet, as did also guests from
Mr Charles A. Posts dinner at No. u Washington
sonare north and from Mrs Philip RObinson's. Mrs.
J. d. Chcever's and MrS Reckmaps. Mrs H. Hol-
brook Curtis No. 29 West TIiTtcth-st, invited small
number OF guests meet Miss Susie Minurn.
In spts dscOmfOrts of getting about yesterday
the numerous receptions were all well attended Mrs T.
Harrison sanford received at No - East SXty-hrstst
Miss Irary held a reception at No. 80 Fitth-ave.
number OF wellKuO %n people Will go up TO larry
town to-day attend the Benjamin McApln wedding AT
Trinity Church in that place.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
LUTHERAES AT DINNER.

The Martin Luther Society celebrated its
third anniversary with dinner Mt the Hotel Brunswick
last night being laid for fifty persons Tue toast
To the Memory OF Our Ancestors the Heroes OF the
Reformation" was drunk standing President Miller
then made brief address, formally welcoming " Our
Guests" The Rev f. +. Buermeyer responded to " Ou
SOcieV said thar the moral effect OF the society
upon him had been good, although he was minister
when c Joined IT, The only Objec ion that he had ever
heard urged against the Lutheran Church tn" Dict
OF Worms and he thought tnat any one who could have
been present last night wo1d have confessed that
society bound Lutherans together DR.. j. Il Rtiinen-
er yder spoke Lutherans In Other Lam s He Sdld
that supposed that subject had been assigned to BIN
because he had been In other lands; that the
society owed great de to LutneIans In Ouer lands and
il il Tor them many OF the members would uo
be here The other tOasts were Lntherans at Home
Iespon ted 10 nv A. r. Char; The In dish Branch %
our Church in the Empire state the Rev T. H. Roth
Utica; The Charitable fnstituti ms OF our Church.,
Charles II. Schieren; The Laymtn's Part In Church
Polity" Rev ID. II. Geisinger Ea-tOn, Peln; Tie
Women OF Church." Charles Uhangst.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
BRooKLYY SOLDIERS MONUMENT.
THE DESIGN EXHIBITED AND DISCUSSED.

THE DESIGN EXHIBITED AND DISCUSSED.
The design of the projected Soldiers ana
Sailors Monument be erected In Brooklyn as pre-
pared under the direction or j. q A. Ward. sculptor ana
r. NJ Hunt architect, exhibited last evening III Art
Association Hall In Brooklyn, at meeting OF the com
ittre In charge OF It. After IL had been reviewed eh-
Mayor Low called the Committee to order ana detaeu
m, steps taken the A. l.. orr chairman OF
tho subcommittee In charge OF tho deslHn'
presented it's report. and recommended the
adoption OF the design leaving 1t to the Mohumeh'"
Committee TO he appointed. to perfect the Details anu
providing that steps bo taken 20 raise money uhl
Aat committee had completed ITS work The resolutions
were adopted unanimously. Speeches relating
to the character Of the work and the methoIs
of raising the money therefor wero made Dy uehtrh
Woodford and SIOcum the Rev. sylvester haloho; oA
MAYOR Hunter Postmaster McLeer. Marshal a. u late
and others The principal criticism hade upon 'hp uc
slyn WAS that due recognition was not E.'On
To- tho naval branch OF tho service. anu ~
US yuted To instruct the committee 10 pIOFluo i1I '
I'm 40 far ns it would not interfere with hr general pau
The Iuonumeut will Of central drum OF Sht
crowned by "A bronze group representing iehco Phttip
tvo combntautS, aud having four equestrian
Hynres rrpr-senting Generals Washington, JdchsoH
So and Grant at the base. and four typical nHures W
the service on extended platform surrounding 1o
usr Tue height Is feet and the platform ls ~ aoo
I'm diameter Tue estimated cost II upwards OF HoooV0'
and II will take SIX seven years TO construotls
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
CAUGHT IN THE STORMS AT SEA.

from iverpoo Yesterday moro than twcDtyfOur hours
overdue on account OF bad weather The most severe
weather was on last Wednesday IN southwest gaze
one sea broke over tho bow OF the Aurania sweeping
her fore and aft aud inurng three OF the crew sght
Canaan Plat and seven others, Tue ere" Oh t'o
schooner Five brothers, rescued OIL Cape hatetas
ON January 81 by the 'rk Anna Ih"rm!n anu lshueu
here Yesterday The Five Brothers was from ST. Marc,
Uaytl and In a hurricane Jatuhft ", lost se'sIhl
sails snrung a le k and suffered other damage. ihe
rescued the shipwrecked people were exhauSIcu lro
work and exposure. u,vo, can-
tain uotnhkss date Stat which arrived yesterday roh
Iemerara was IN "A severe gale on January Is anu WaS
da,,inaiiad IN nut into Delaware Breakwater ire
menons sea swept Captain Stan and Chief Mate Larsen
overheard.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
Post Office Notice.

IShOuld be read DAILY by al ln'eresOcu S S W
cur e for foreign need not be specially addressed
for dsach by particular steamer except when IL Is ue
sired no send duplicates Of baDkmg aud commercial docu
pnfs letters not specially addressed being sent Dy the
fastest vessels available -, -,
Foreign mails for the week ending February 10 WI" eoSo
PRoMriLY In all cases al this Office as foiio"s'
WEDNEsDAY-At $50 a m for France direct per =
ST. German, Hayre uctters mustbe directed per '1
ms DAY-At 1890 A. m for Europe per s. Britlnnc
via Queenstown at IL 80 M for Hayth pe, ~ ~
SAIIiKDAY-AJ / a. III. for the est iIueS 20 ~.
Thomas and Barbados for NeneLueia anu nar
Rarbaios at a. IN. for EuroPea' Pc M
Anranla via Queenstown a' 90, GasSox uer
ioI s1 a directed per Circassa l at m ior .no
Na,harsnds direct per schiedhm VIA i ~,
,,ns nnst he directed per sclhenam ~ ~ "
Iafy direct per aesanu VIA % 90.
ior s, he direced per Waesland az 10 m iof'
EnTope Der 5. s. ttyof Chester wa ~ueon''o"n.
80 ,,.ira and Japan per s. Begic iron san Francis
Mails or La Febrnay Mails for the sand.
COZ SUso ner ST. Paul from san Francisco close
wien psnrnary 30 at D. N Mai $ for Australa new
mere Sandwich FIJI and samoan Islands, per ar
from an Francisco close here March - AZ p ~.
lpos arrrva ar OF Brittannc wltn brtsn
Sa SO On for Australia Mails for the society sl nds per
m Mails for cuba, by rail 10 Tampa, fla ana henIe sno
by steamer Key West Fla, close al TINS om'o ""
at 2:3Oa m
rho schedue OF closing NJ Trans Pacific mails Is ,s
ON the presumption OF their uninterrapssq on time AZ
San Francisco on the day Of sailing Oh sessnoss s' VIZ
patched thence tue sane ESRY O. PEARSON. Postmaster
Post Office New York. N Y. Feb D. iso@
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
INSANE FURY 0FA IIGN HIND.

REFUSED \ KISS. He TRIEs HIS nNNp ~ ArEptE
AND ARSON.
AKRON, Ohio Feb. Q Speciab.-Onr Jnrlk. a
farm hand employed BY John IIoAr IN Northue!d, this
county today male muriernu' attack on MI h"'' :
Two daughters. Mamie and Marie. lie knocked them
,rnsress piece Of iron and loft tnem Tor dead on
the floor He set IRE TO Mr. iioar's large barn.
which was completely consumed. together with twenty
three cows twenty hogs, horse. and large Qn"h
uy Of corn, nay, wheat AMI fun complement al ihFm
implements. Tno loss vii be about 10000. Ihe hcnd
Ild his work because OF the rlS refused to let nun
k,, her nnd Informed him that she would report MIN
to her parents Al this Juck followed mp his purpose
bat being again rcpuiscd, with an iron bar assaulted
both girls The -kul OF one Is badly fractured Juclk
ha. been a OF the ioT family for long tlmr.
II- age il twenty-five After his bloody work he walked
deliberately TO Justice Of the peace and surrendered
himself
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10

THE CHOCOLATE GIRL.-Possibly most of the
o. who arc familiar with the picture of the chocolate
r used for so long advertisement, think ere
alton OF some artists fancy On the contrary It Is por
tait the portrait OF pretty Vennese woman ana
has romantic story attached to It, seems that some
years ago young German student OF noble or'h zen "
love with the pretty chocolate girl who served MIN
this delicious beverage in Vienna cafe. sne was %
spectabe prl and he an honorable gentlemanI ana no
ar,.d bar ue felt proud of her humble origin ana
had her portrait painted bys famous German ar.s. -
the picturesque costume she wore whom no nrs os
and this portrait Is now among tho most Tauou ar
treasures OF the Government
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
IDIEJD.

BATHGATE--At Newark. y. J. on Monday evenng Feb;
ruary 1886, James f. Bathgae In the 10Th year d MS
Faneral services home 53 orangest. Friday.
CKANFoRD-In Brooklyn, February o. 1886, Anna L.
Funeral services at her residence l5 Third Place
Brooklyn. Friday, FeDGuary ~ al O'Clock
MgPGe fonda IN " YEAR eSeGa S e rs HARRISON widow
Relatives friends nVtet 70 attend the funeral at me
n. j., on Thursday, February II, at o'clock p IN
EAKIN-On Monday February 8 1885, william b. Eakin.
Funeral wene February 10 at oel9k from his late
residence, APO TRINITY Place, Elizabeth ~ j.
Interment private
,uaeny Monday EsoTuaTy at attg hts residence
Relatives and friends are invited attend tAe FUNERAL ser
Please omit towers.
nU suddenly February &, William Hunter. aged 80
Funeral at residence 10 208 cunberand;t Wash
Friends Friends are Re- invited
sunday morning tn 7th INST. Dr. Alfred C. rost in tho
F1nsal services al the Church oftho Covenant Of
35th Park ave, at ld a. M on WEDNESDAY feDrury
Friends family and members abe Of me msie, and Oher
soceues and faculties Of which he deceased was member
are invited To attend
The Fellows Of the Hew.York Academy o. Medicine arc
REQUESTED attend the pnef o o our 2s asow eH rT
TO- IN the church corner 35th.st ana ParN-aye; ,,.
A. A.mJAcoBUs NJ D., Recording Secretary.
Medical society OF the County of New-York;-Mem;;
requested to attend the funeral Of their hoa2TeJ
the Covenaut 5jth St and Park ave- Wedne sy
February TO- lSoG, NJ 10 a m ~ =, - ,,.,..
WESLEY VI. CARPENTER NJ. d., secretary.
REMsEN-on Monday February 8 Abraham Remsan. aged
Funeral from residence II his law. F. Rapee BOerum
$50 Nostrandave BROOKLYN Thursily. February H. at
IN.
sAMMTs--on sunday February :, 1885 at Noywak, Conn.,
Nancy w widow OF the late John Sdmlis. aged
Fuer ices Thursday, February
II, at , 80 O'Clock D
SHE DS-At jersey city Heights, February = Mrs Anna
b. Shlol Is. IN tho ) tn year of her age.
Funeral from the residcDc Of Nj Louis Guaudeu
lO7 Atlantic ST.. "Wednesday, 10Th inst. at l p M.
SWENARTON- sunday. February 1856. Annia label
second and beloved dau inter- OF Richard ana Mary isdbe
SwenartOn, the 18Th year Ol her age.
FuneTa from the residence grand s;er Tbo3. Egan
No "a West l3lsst Wednesday, February lO, at 10
WIICOX-At Danbury. Conn., sh inst. OF ap0plexy. Mrs.
sarah A. Wilcox, aged 81, widow Of the Rev. Cnauneey
Wilcox.
Funeral 1t Danbury Wednesday Q. m, 10th inst.
Iuterment at NOItQ Greenwich Thursday.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
NOW snALLEY SAYS he WAS CONFIRMED.

Colonel Bradley b. Smalley secretary OF the
Democratic National Committee. and by reason OF his
often i've partsanship" Collector at Burlington. Ve-
mont was in the city yesterday. TRIBUNE reporter,
who saw hm at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. inquired II lie
was confirmed Yet.
"Certanly," was the reply. "I went up into the
kwoods back Of Montreal whore there country
hshop who did not know very we'll and he confirmed
me without any trouble. | can snap my fingers Al the
sanate now / sec that Sherman has openel the BALL
!" Well was your predecessor a scoundrei"
Z" never said s1.
Was he "A Republican T. ,,, ,,
:. lie WAS That ia the ground on which succeeded
him. To change the subject are you people going 10 re-
nominate Blaine Z" -
I" Maybe yes; maybe no. Why ~ 49,. -
vi there ia one thing about Blaine. He isn't o
daad man NV a long chalk He 10 dead about as much
ss xan ialows used 10 say the Democratic party was
New-York tribune., 1886-02-10
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
NO CHANGE IN THE NEW JERSEY CENTRAL
DENIAL cB A RUMOR IHAT PRESIDENT LITTLE HAD
REIN REMOVED.

DENIAL cT RUMoR THAT PRESIDENT LITTLE HAD
BEEN REMOVED.
TRENTON, Feb. 9 (SpeciaN About noon to-
day advices received here from NewYork to the
effect that rumOr was In circulation that President
stte, OF the Central Railroad OF NewJersey had been
removed. Mr. Little here to-day and received SINH
lar lie promptly replied by telegraph that
the WAS "A stock jobOlng canard. To a TRIBUNE
pondent this evening he sad heard the story
but there is nothing in 1t. 1 took dinner with the
Chancellor to-day here and he knew nothing about any
change in the Central being proposed by any one IL Is
impossible anything OF the sort indicated should
have The Chancellor would not pat the road
into the hands Of receiver unless some persons inter-
eSted began sLit and In there would be ar
guments aud iull Investigation by the court. The
Unred States Court might act but nothing would be
done without my knowledge and consultation with the
chdncell or. The ruuOr ls false"
President Little VIII 90 to Psbnrg on Friday to APP
pear before Judge Kennan, Jf the Uuited States Cir
Court and will then ask the Court 10 cOuhrm the re-
port of the master, recommended that the Jersey
Central should be relieved from tue eds- TO the Read
ing motion waS made In the courts to-day to permit
the Central To sell certain minor securities now held III
It's treasury to meet indebtedness