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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
THE NORTH WEsTERN CUNSPIR1CT

JEFF. DAVIS or THE ADvIst ABILITY OF PUBLISHING
ITS HISTORY At THIS TIME.
CLFvFLAND. Ohio Nov 90 Special Manly Tello
Canadian representative of the Contederacy during
the war, at present Editor of " The Catholic Uni
verse" of this city. addressed open letter to be
published in to-morrows " Plaindeaer' to the Editor
OF The Southern Bivouac," published in Louisville
relative TO the proposed publication that magazine
of papers relating to the Northwestern Conspiracy"
Mr. Tello IN his card, begs leave to differ with the
Editor of The Bivouac" as to the prudence OF the
announced disclosures their justice if they assume
the dimeus ons outlined. With this end in view he
wrote to jefferson Davis the subject, and submits
the following Answer received from Mr.. Davis:
BEAUyoIR Miss. November IL. 1885.
Ny DEAR SIR Yours Of the sth has been received and
fully ropDion as 70 he improprety OF PUBLISH
WITH the Confera e. who held intercourse with them Though
resisting sectional pressure anil striving to
check aterA triie aisGoa ensnCs si ts
exposure this day Of e efforts could not ia TO be mi
% course reed upon the good win
there is any higher OBLIGATION upon PEG.
best thew may from harm. myself and hose who
operated with have wish % avoid disclosures We
suffering in human treatment and otentmes doomed
ber,,e ee" tper was a dnty to neglect which would
have been shame While we may 1% NO D credit o
wishing it, and the only regret herewith
which attended their eertS without
Of proposed publication only
ha trust IL lead 10 revelations North
western friends who msgnanimOusy TO aid In our
bour of need And a. have wish b sup
press Of gallant deeds done by the Confeertes
Tor the relief of their comrades and hope
nothing them which they not willing 10 avow
Ever faithfully yours. JEFFEksCN DAVE
Mr. Tello's letter closes as follows:
II Is PERHAPS proper to add that the did
some duty as a Confederate in Canada that
Confederate record that
h. IN the least regrets that he requires tho
Of contention
finds Its best nj highest
exlreson N the letter President Davis would also
kindly suggest editors OF tie BtuOudc that war be-
tween States "rebelion.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
MANHATTAN ATHLETIC CLUB RECEPTION.
PLEASANT GATHERING II THE NEW CLUB ROOMS
CONGRATULATIONS ALL AROUND.

PLEASANT GATHERING II THE NEW CLUB ROOMS
CONGRATULATIONS ALL AROUND.
The Manhattan Athletic CLUB last night formally
opened its new clubhouse at No. 524 Fitth-sve. and
scored as great socially it ever has in athet
les So apparently thought the 1000 guests who
visited the house IN the course OF the evening for
they overwhelmed President George w. Carr and his
colleagues with congratulations after they had in
specred the clubs headquarters and admired its
thorough equipment. President Carr g. NJ. L. Sacks,
w J Swami Julien S. Ulman. Charles Trotter. {. c.
Hughes, George A. Avery, l.. A. Stuart Colonel
Brett, d. T. Tompkins and Major W. NJ Estey acted
as the reception committee.
The reception lasted from $50 until IL and at
early hour every filled with guests and
members, who took TO their new surroundings "a
naturally if d" things had ever been so' The house
was brilliantly lighted and there were many tasteful
decorations The broad staircase- were loaded with
exotics palms and ferns and the walls OF the parlOr
were displayed silk flags with the club emblem.
while the large pler-gass was adorned with large
piece of red and white in the form OF the
clubs emb.ems. SIX OF the clubs championship nags
were hung the walls OF the cosey reading ROOM
and championship cups also were displayed on toe
parOr table.
1t was the athletes night and the clubs prominent
athletic members turned ont in Iull force. and dress
with their testing the appara
III the well-arranged gymnasium, whicn admired
by everybody. The supper was elaborate and was
served from 10 until 1890 Later in the evening a
concert given III tie paror by the Weber Male
Quartet. and Marshal Z. Wilder also offered few
remarks OF a humorous nature.
Among those present we're Roswell p Flower,
General Wylie, Walton Storm. Samuel I. Cornell.
James McGee. l.. f. Myers, Harry Pike, H. j. Schaeier.
Daniel L. Gibbons Newell. Wilson DE Peyster.
Hugo Miller, Adiutant- General Schaefer, ID. Wright
Harris, Joseph Cornell, Frederic Gould, George j.
GJud, Frederic Hilton j. +. Lee, j. - Anderson. +.
Jansen, }. ,. Ulman. Roswell f. Flower jr r. Van
Claim, Thomas Storm. Robert Inmau. 5. Van
Rensselaer, Cruger j. 5 Schohed A. Ivary, Robert w.
Waller jr., +. l.. Lambrecht, +. ID. Lapgc, J. t.
Khinehart, A. A. Jordan. w. c. White, J. d. White
and Colonel A. Chacter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
READY TO LIGHT The BIG STATUE

The laborers detailed by Commodore Benham
Inspector of the Third Lighthouse District TO erect
buildings OYER the engine loiler and dynamos used
In operating the electric lights on the Statue OF Lib
erty, completed Their work yesterday afternoon and
left every thing in Orler for starting the machinery
Illuminated and become permanent beacon Tho
positions of the lights will not be CHANGED Tor ~
present. but r. III. CON, President Of the Ap'ercan
Electric Manufacturing Company. which furn1she1
the lighting plant, VIII appear before the IIgbhouss
BOARD this week and recommend some aIfrr.tIons
calculated 10 improve the illumination Of Lberty's
figure some Of which will doubtless be aaouted
EMPLOYEES from the American COmpany's factory viii
have charge Of the electric plant Tor the present
The pleasant weather yesterday induced many
to visit Bellows Is and and the steamers
Jud Field and Florence were crowded every trip.
Captain Beaverton, who is command of the thirty
artillery who doing police duty the island
reports that the visitors orderly and that
rests have thus far been made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
WINTER TRAIN SERVICE ON TEE ERIE

The Erie Railway will put into effect to-day
ter schedule but unlike time heduts this
the the train has sf Dc
creased particular attention having paid
OF local az well az through patrons and 10 thSuGhs
that the schedule will have the Aeg
city people To seek comfortable homes along lima Tke
most prominent changes
YORK and Paterson via Newark morning and evening" AZ
tentlon Is called 10 the that
p for NewYOrk and the theatre a.
Midnight The through trains have been changed
and extended The ST Louis Limited vii stsrt
present. The Chicago Express viii start y lnstesd
O'Clock new Train. called the Nsyara and Ontario
Limited VIII start az for Rochester
and Toronto. with through Pullman buffet sieep~rs rran
No 20 Will start at $50 With slice through
arriving at southern Tier points at seasonass hour 70 ths
morning Eastbouni. the LAY will arrive
York AZ 10 m. the ST Louis Limited n and
Chicago Expre.s at 72J m. The changes b
found IN detail IN the time tables
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
WEATHER FORECAST BIZ A ooosrBosE

You may depend upon it" said Rockland County
farmer TO TgIBUNk reporter la week will
have an open winter and good wheat year the
gOose-bone says So The goose-Oone is accepted by
many Rockland County people better authority
than Virgins than their Hac kensack neighbOr De
Voc. In many farm houses IL will be found
hanging in the hall and upon it, predictions some
men place the fullest reliance.
The real prophetic bone, II is claimed, can only be
obtained from goose that Matched outin the
spring and the goose must not lie killed until the
Indian summer has passed away. tone taken from
a goose hatched in May last year has a of dots
around the keel of it indicating the temperatures and
the darker the spots the colder the weather IL Is
claimed that the marks dividing the bone indicate
the three winter months December beginning at the
front Those who have read this yesrs bone carefully
say indicates regular weather than that OF last
year, and not severe. There will be many days
during which running water viii freeze. The coldest
weather will during the first halt Of January and
that time there will be several days OF freezing 1t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
JAMES II. COLEMAN.

James H. Coleman died Friday in the Rossmore
Hotel. He forty seven years old. His name
became well known in connection with that Of Judge
George G. Barnard whose intimate friend he and
by whose favor he became rich. During the days of
the Tweed Ring when Barnard and Cardozo made
such dscreditabe OF their judicial opportunities
u the appointment OF referees receivers and commits
sioners. James h. Coleman the chief beneficiary
OF Barnards favor A list OF references printed
showing that he had received no less than 500 600
from this MIR Coleman was born III Albany
and studied Law with Cagger, Hill and Porter OF
that city. Mr.. Cagger made him acquainted with
Judge Barnard. He not regarded as an able
lawyer bat he made such use of his opportunities
that though he us practised law but little since Bar
nard = Impeachment he leaves large fortune chiefly
in real estate General Daniel h. Sckles and Ira
Shaier were at different tunes bis law partners lie
leaves a wife and two children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
WFsTCUFSTFR COUNTY.

SING sING.-Henry skedget while riding through the
streets MS buggy thrown out the dashboard and
died shortly afierwarf James QUINN who received 500
from Harry Baker youth who had stolen 10 from his father
knowing the been stolen. captured al Am
teriam y " Friday the county jail 70 await
trial
NEW RoCHgILE-Peter W. schaefer has begun a suit in
the uprrme Court against his wife, Dora Schaerer for III
The village trustees have entered INTO Contract
with the water for seventy hydrants for the eItn
gnsnen OF fires $50 each ccOrilng TO
custom. the BaDsts Methodist Will hold
union Thanksgiving service the Methodist Episcopal
Church on Thursday. The MI McGonagle. Baptist,
will preach Manager De Vesn Is actively preparing to
furnish the electric light TO number Of tradesmen ID New
Rochelle
WHITE PLAINs--The Westchester Grand Jury just ad-
journef male prrsentment the BOard OF supervisors
with reference The county records They that
ors Of The Registers and County Clerks office
place in recommend that Offices be
made mr. proof and TINS be done they suggest the
immediate erection Of hreprool building II which 10 place
these records.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
NEW-JERsEY TOWNS.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS issued by Recorder McDonough
Yesterday of booksellers who have been
dung quet business for several days Ihe complaint was
and 10 Is alleged that his
in1urnci by the tact that the pool sellers
trbut-d money help defeat McAdoo Currans candidate
for Congress.
RAHwAY-The Common Couacll has appointed Messrs Far
CarnsL aud Denke 10 ait the officials
Pennsylvania Railroad and eneavOr TO uducc them TO
embrace Ais the reduced Of fare and from
NewiOrk recently made IN connection with Newark and
Fl zabeth The OF Dr. ~lvers against Niles Ross.
VII for paid 1892 tOwari Rosss election,
before Justice Underhi yesterday ADD Ross failed
appear personally by counsel Judgment by ault
obtained ior the pantr tr OF Si67 II and costs
ELzABRrHThe Rev. !. G. Evans. OF PittstOn Penn, has
been called TO the psat0rSge OF tho First COngress oeal
Church The strike Of the female operatives at the Wash
ngton Rubber Works city. which has been going
for TWO weeks has been 4mcaby ADJ usted and they viii re-
sumo work 10 morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
ALABoR cAEDIDATEIN BOSTON.
G. +. MNEiLL LIKELY TO BE NOMINATED FOR MAYOR
MI. GEnRGE 10 HELP hin.

G. f. MNElLL LfKFLY TO BE NOMINATED FOR MAYOR
MR.. GE"RGE TO HELP HIM.
The Democrats ia Boston likely TO be troubled
with the labor movement, their Jew ICrK brethren
wee The 5000 ,Oies i'ollcd Tor GeOrgc in tins
city encouraged the trades Unions SJ>t"n and
conference was held I lele-1tes from the 'ari'ns
lagpor organ "a tiots In cItv. AMI thew res".Net
IN offer the noninaon Tor he MayOralIy the cleo
tCa which comes off )cc7 nocr II ~ George +
Mcneil who j. one Of the best known men labor
circ e. in the city Iroftine by the example OF
Mr. George. Mr.. Mcneil sad that he would accept
the nomination provided the names Of 1000 voters
who wished him TO run Obtained The labor
men went to work at once, and already more than
hooo signature, have been secUIcl. 1t is certain
that the requisite number Of signs lures Will be Sc
cured and Mr. McNeu is making Arrangements lOr
vigorous canvass With that end IN view, he paid
visit to this CITY yesterday. and for considerable
Zine in consultation with Henry George. Mr.. George
adv sed him TO 20 aheal, anu prOmsei MN mat ne
would 10 Boston anu tahe an active part III tne
campaign Mr.. Mcneil SAM 10 a 4klBt N IcpoIVci
We 10 O-e 10 carry on our campaign on inc rdh'e
broad lines were aid down ~ Henry George IN
IA 81 and believe NAT We 1dFe d EOOt neAtlIIS
chance There are in Boston between 10000 ana
GODOO votes cat. that the 1000 Signatures which
make a requisite TO MY acceptance II about the
10000 asked by uenIy George in New York. There
are IN Bos on about 10000 voters Who are ahIlaled
every encOur cement. and will make two or three
speeches Tor me ] expect 10 make al actNe canvass
and II ! not elected vii rOL up big vote
and give the Old laitlcS a cool shaking up
MIR. Mcneil j. Of the lcadin. members Of the
mi his Of Labor. AMI If be had permitted bis name
20 be used. would have been strong candidate for
Tie general ma ~ier workmanship at Richmond He
las a great ualy friends the labor field. aud many
them have volunteered 70 lake the stump for him;
most a. lively . contest tor the MayOIaity as lid
New York, and The result Is in about much doubt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
A PICTURE OF WHISTLER


have never seen Whistler. but I have seen photo
graph OF him In the reverent Possession Of 0f hs
friends and disciples As would expect OF this spoiled
darling or the nprcssi0nistshe apostles Of simplicity
and the preachers OF the veFfest elaboratOn
trou.ly affected tall young with highly refined
and intellectual face leaning dly against
glass Illuminating the left side Of h- face The pose made
think somehow Of this arrogant nineteenth
in high relief But in Justice 20 Mrwhister IL
served that the photograph only photograph after
all. and might have been, probably taken IN the In
fancy Of his fame and the youthful cynical period Of his
existence.
He Is much more Of favorte in Paris than In London,
his work being exceedingly French IN idea and execution
The English regard his erratic genius with that we'll
defined doubt which arises from inability perfectly
comprehend but the French delight In H. and pos-
SCISSOR is the idol OF every Partisan salon that pretends
sympathiZe with art.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON. Saturday. Nov. 90. 1886
APPoNTMESTs-The President to-day appointed John
T. Carey OF California he United States Attorney for
the Northern District OF California also John NJ Gallo
TO be appraiser OF the right OF of the Gu
Colorado and santa Re Railway Company through the
Indian Territory, vice d. ". Bushyhead. declined.
LIEUTENANT SCHUErZE's PAY.-secOnd Controller May
nard has made decision that Lieutenant William ii.
Schuetze L. D. NJ is entitled To the highest rate OF pay
attached his grade for the period be engaged in the
search for Lieutenant Chip and party the Lena Delta
and also while engaged in transporting the bodies Of Lieu
tenant Commander belong and his associates from North
ern Siberia 10 the United States.
FOURTH-CLAss POsTMAsTERs.-The POstmaster-G General
has appointed the following fOurthclass posmasters j.
+. Whtridge. MontrOse Mass. G.. W. Cutting jr, Wea
ton. Mass; Eleazer Abe, Weys Corners " VI John H.
Hess Enriken Penn; W. Ii. Ballet, Ironton, PENN l.
j. Address, Mimel VA. Mimi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21

VIII be the scvercst part Of the WI ole Neal
the point OF the bone the discoloration Is little
heavy thus showing that the FIRST day OF winter VIII
give proof OF the seasons change. This VIII DE
i9o~ed by rising temperature and falling weather for
January will be ushered in with cold and the cold
will strengthen as the DAYS enr hen the coldesr day
ot the winter icing about January =. The severe
wrather VIII he brief followed by rising temperature
ana heavy thaws and the last half Of the month Will
see many rains and SHOWS During February there
wlli not be any very cold weather, but it will be
rather dsagreeable month with SHOWS and rams
lew coid days will be all that February will contribute
70 winter An early and decided thaw is among the
promises OF the hone The February thaw will over
be looked for ~ $3.50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21

The loss given for Wallace and consort, and Sparta and
sumatra includes their grain cargoes IL was reported
last night that the steamer Manisque, whose consors
the Marnette and Menakaunee were wrecked
near Frankfort had made safe harbor at the Mantons
but later dispatch Maniskee Mich, asserts that
soon after losing her the Manisque became dis
abed and drifed hepessy up the lake until she re- he'd
Bnrnham's Pier twenty miles north of Maniskee where
she struck and sank with all hands The Manistque was
commanded by Captain Walter Oakley and carried acrew
fifteen If this report is true, the number OF lives
lost by the sinking the Mansque and her consorts is
sweed TO thirty.
dispatch The times from Grand Haven Mich says
THE Annie Dale made this harbor Yesterday
Mben h arrived here She was covered with ice half an
inch thick all Sleep could not be thought OF by any
OF the and all appeared 10 he thoroughly exhausted
from the trying trip among the waves whlcD are pro
nOunced by the captain and crew the worst ever expert
enced by them in their long service on fresh water Inc
Dale sighted only one schooner but could not make ou
her The wreckage that washed ashore at Holland
Yesterday leaves doubt that the scow Helen went
down with all OIL board
The propeller Siberia is four days overdue at Duluth
The propeller Cuba last night reports the storm the
worst known in the history Of Lake Superior.
dispatch to he Inter Ocean from Washburn' Wis,
confirms the OF the schooner Luzerne with all on
board The captain of the steam-barge Raleigh tee-
graphed to Bayfield, for tug to in search OF her. Inc
steamer b. Baker Immediately started out. She hsd only
"A miles when the spars OF the were seen
just above The water about mile south ana about zen
the rigging. They Immediately cut loose and
brought This city One is recognized as that OF the sec
ond mate The lying forty feet Of water The
Lucerne left this port with OF nine men, ali OF
whom are are supposed TO be lost
The three bodies found were covered with from one 10
six inches Of ice The Lucene is supposed 10 have sunk
Nednesday night the wind blew terrific gale That
night with binding snow storm frem the northeast
dispatch from Cleveland says Captain James CORR
owner OF the schooner Lucerne was informed last
night that his with all hands lost in Thursdays
storm about twelve miles below Ashland The Lucerne
sailed 10y Captain George L. Lloyd of No Sal Detroit
this city The Lucerne recently purchased by
Captain Corrigan for $4,000. she carried crew OF
abO men"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
NEVIS FROM TIE SUBURBS.
BLOOpsHEp NARROWLY AvERTED.

which narrowly escaped resulting In bloodshed
CURED Yesterday Afternoon between Edward T. Me- snghn
A--emb elect from the lat District Of Hudson County
y. j. and Major K PangbOrn EtOr Of The ED,tnQ Jour
nal A few days article appeared In The Journal
charging Mr. Mclaughlin with having failed 10 pay his taxes
and the Assemblyman indignant Yesterday McLaugh
lin Pangborn In front thr Hudson County National
Bank IN asbngOns and without special ceremony
preliminary remarks accused him Of bring "ncon-
liar Major PanbOrn denied that he inconsistent
and tried 20 avoid the difficulty which he coming
Mclaughlin followed him however. and became Violently
es-ive calling the blank liar and shouting with
Of explosives he did his himself.
Mclaughlin finally his fist under the majors
AMI seemed about 70 strike him when
nterfered and put end Ia the dtruty
Major Pan walked awav and Mclaughlin shouted after
blank blank Office and blow 10
m with dynamite" The affair witnessed by large crowd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
OBITUARY NOTES.

PETERSBURG, Va, Nov. 20 (speeiaD.-The death OF
Colonel Williamson simmons a former member OF the
State legislature took place at his home to-day In Pace
George County. Colonel simmons had held many I'M
portant positions Of trust in the county.
Senator Malone in receipt OF the OF the death
OF his broherinaw W W Briggs, for many years sheriff
Of southampton County in which count senator ahohe
born. Mrs Mshone the sister OF Mr. Briggs Is now
in New-lork
Boston, Nov. 20.-Captain Lyman w. Gould Keeper
Of the City Prison died this morning age nryseVeh lie
served a captain In the AID Massachusetts Regiment
during the war.
LOUISVILLE, Nov 2O.J. W. Honnng. one OF the oldest
and weathiest business men Of Louisville, died to-day OF
paralysis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
LACK OF BEER AND FOOD.

Jacob setter ourneymal baker who was employed at
fttv. dis appeared Tuesday and Il
leved that he suicide He sent letter friend
tue writer's effects. He left nine
he write that he was e,rve OF beer nj was tor ed
thOut food Inquiry OF the other
the bakery where SETTER worked shows that the
men ample beer and plenty Of whole
some substantial fool Setter had been melancholy for long
and they concluded he was insane Settler wass native
Wurf-mbug to made wealthy al the death
OF Transferring his the
fortune his brother s employed AT bakery IN
Teuthave Fopt,sNth-st this CITY. II Il believed
that Settlers body the bottom OF the Hudson river
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21

plain Of exhaustion His friend went with him out upon
the platform OF the station and him seat In chair
In moment stelnert fell his knee and wof'i Nar
sent ~ the CITY Hall Police station ami to te thSfnes
street Hospital but the arrival Of the am'liaee
steinert dead. The ambulance surgeon said tne
can~e of death was hemorriiage Of the lungs. Mr..
stcinert lived at No. 176 Last ono buDdreand seven
teenthst where he had sick wife and three children
He twenty-eght years old and left two brOthcr-'
Max and Henry Steinert.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-21
Trying HARD TO REGAIN HIS PRoPgRrE

Belzuleel II. Dupignae owns, or did own, consider
able property in Brooklyn and lived with his mother
and sisters at No. $50 Prospect st. He became en-
gagged to Rose ii. S. Heuse about seven years ago
His sisters he says, persuaded him TO postpone his
luarriage, being opposed 70 his betroth,s Finally
he agreed to place his property 80 that his vile
could not control II, and "a Pledge being given
70 him by his sister CatharIne that she wand maize
VIII In his favor ne trs nsierred property 10 her
Then be married Miss Heuse His sister died a few
nonths ago without reconveying the prolerfv 10
him. He says that alleged viii was produced en-
which he wac not mentioned. Ibis. he GAINS, was
Gzunuentiy substituted by his other sister. Mrs.