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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

Charles i. Kellogg, Horny J. Dawson and jas por 7.
Goodwin.
The audience was large and tho reading OF the an
nuai report mas isienedtO with marked attention and
interest, ana some Of Its more striking details
greeted with applause The report began by reference
to the fact that twelve life and three associate members
had died during the year among whom wcr. several
benefsctors and earnest friends of the association
the whole the report shows that the work OF the year
has been more fruitful Of any pre-
vOus year.
The growth OF the work has been steady and graft
Hhg and there arc now eleven branch associations In
this city which are meeting with encouraging
In their labors among young At FIVE of the
eleven points the buildings owned by the assoca
ton and the aggregate attendance during 1857
961 800, which much larger than ever before There
were 5000 applications for employment and ,231
were provided with places through the direct efforts Of
the association The special branch OF the White Cross
Society designed To promote personal purity among
!ouhs hlcl. now mas l,seo members enrolled, being
gam OF more than 600 during the year. seven thou
sand ono hundred and seventy five volumes added
to the libraries. and 50.9l5 drawn out and
25s05 meals.
Tho total receipts for the year amounted to s49
IA 90 and the dsburs aments to S4S 797 Al leaving
balance OF 1897 a. The principal sources Of revenue
were members dues and fees, $17 1876 SO; contribu-
tons, S22.1jS o. the rest being derived from funds
beqpcss, and rents from the Twenty-thirdst. binding.
AHer the reading OF the report, which was long and
filled with interesting facts address made by
the Rev. f. Wapolc Warren, rector OF tho Church OF
the Holy Trinity, who was warmly received by the
Iic made a humorous reference to the circumstance
of his being an Engishman who was anxious TO become
great advan ages young mon had placed before them in
these Christian Assoc ations. An address was then
made BY Merrill F. Gates. president of Rugers College,
no spoke In praise OF the hopeful atmosphere In which
the young men of America live.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
SETTING THEIa rRoUBLE ~ PRIVATE

II7I'' 49, I'''I7 ~
There prolonged special meeting Of the elders class
leaders aud the Wett street Methol LIST Epsco
pa ca Ia night The ng doubtless called In
order settle the disturbance which has arisen the
tu factions Of the congregation through the Pastors sudden
dismissal OF SUNDAY Sheldon from his
position ~ class esder The meeting
kept strictly private the having keep
everybody but the elders. reporters were not
merely told that theT were not wanted but peremptory
pushed out by the sexton female member OF the church
Who tired get likewise nrod ont and OK re,.es
herself frankly about the rude treatment
reported few OF the members the NE ting
had boon called by the Row. W. ii. Bsos pastor Of tho
church I'm order 10 trouble hal arisen
The Rev " H. Boole stated that he had dismissed sun
eaychool superintendent Charles o. sheldon but he
still performed the funct ons that position, could he
ho had imply dispensed with the super
nendent services acassaier Also that the report
untrue that IN. trouble arose through the supernteudu
putting the pastors daughter out OF her sunday school
eas.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
EMBEzzLEKEyr FROM BETTING

ENBEZZLEHENT FROp BETTING OY BASpBAZL
BOSTON Jan 23 tSpeciGh.-Abert ~ Flockton was
placed at the bar OF the Superior Criminal Court this a
ternoon Ter senteacs on his plea Of guilty count
OF an Indictment charging him with the embezzle nent
OF SHooo from the oil firm OF secsmb. Kshsw Co. by
wnom Fiockton was employed a, a bsokkeepsr He vas
porn I'D turkey In 1861. his father being missionary vt
that time The young nan educated at Roberts
College andon coming to Boston tsok course IN CEN
mercial college He took any money until ne was
sent oy member OF the firm to get baseball returns He
then began to bet and at nrst was successful WANING
between $500 and $500 AT last he had take money
to make up hts losses He went TO Montreal hut return "a
AT the request or his father. who advised hi he
consequences OF his act Mr. Adams said that his
WsuId De accomplished II Flockton wsre %
lormatsry. Judge sherman acceded TO the request
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

PHILADELPHIA Ian. % (>peciab.-Dr. Adolph Lippc
died today in his seventy sixth ycal. llo was a
native Of Germany and was educated for tho law in
Berlin. In 1897 be came to the United States and
settled I'm Allentown, Pennsylvania, whore he chose
medicine as his profession and studied homeopathy.
He aftcrward practiscd in Carlisle and finally settled
IN this city. lie was representative of the extreme
school Of homeopahsts He was successful In build
Ing up a large practice. He was the author OF a
uuch valued work upon the Matcria Mcdcd and was
sometime a lecturer upon that branch OF medical study
ia the Homeopathic Medical College of Pennsyv ana
As authority upon materia medca DR.. Lppo was
long unsurpass ed. He member Of the ccle-
hrated Dur Lppe family of Germany, his parents
being Count Ludwig and Countess Augusta Dur Llppe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
MINERS GETTING RESTLESS.
DISAPPOINTED AT Mr.. coaBINs LETTER
LOSS TO THE READING COMPANY ID TO THE EN-
PLoYEs BY THE sTRIKE-PooR CREDIT AT THE
STORES.
Jnr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrHuSE.1


READING. jan 23-Mr. Corbin's positive and defiant
letter concerning the striking Reading employees
created a great deal Of talk throughout the mining
regions to-day Many disappointed because they
lead to believe that he intended pursuing more
concl aiory course Late advioes received here from
every important mining town this evening indcae
material change. The collieries were all Idle To-
day and attempts were made to start up any OF
the breakers except at Broo-ide, whore the company
have had thirty at work since the strike be-
gan. The foreman to-day offered the brt akcr boys
every induccmen II they would only work day, but
they refused TO 20 near the breaher. The boys VINO
mostly employed slate pickers arc more deter
mined to remain away than their parents. They are
hayng a good bit of fun coastlng
The pay rolls OF the Reading Coal and Iron Com
pany usually foot up about sG5OOOO month. About
S491 $50 has already been lost to the miners On
the other hand the company hauling to market
about 100000 tons OF coal a month and this they
have been losing the fcishs. In the opinion Of those
best Informed the present strike only be settled
by a conference or arbitration.
The Minors Amalgamated Association held secret
session in Tamaqua to-day but the proceedings were
not dvulgcd. II IL stated that the Leh'gh miners
employed at Lansford, Summit Hill and other points
north Of Tamaqua have been getting restless lately
and anxious TO go to work. They have been Idle
nearly Tour months and cannot possibly stand 1t much
longer They are receiving little outside support and
their credit is about exhausted. II T. supposed that
the leaders are now trying to prevent break
The merchants generally throughout schuylkl
Philadelphia and NewYork declining to sell on time
They say the risk is too great The miners declare
that the local merchants In league with the whole
sale dealers and that they having these letters sent
out for effect There is doubt that the merchants
take firm stand, and they they WILL that this
strike will be brought to close Soon The mon can
not stand prolonged lockout II they get credit
The Idle men are not permitted to take coal from
the mines for their and compelled to riddle
the dirt banks 10 keep up the fires at home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
ALEXANDER VI. ROSS.

Alexander VI. Ross died suddenly yesterday at his
home No 50 West Fifty-sXth-st.. Of heart disease.
lie i'll only few minutes and died before me IL
cal aid could be obtained. Mr. Ross Of the
most successful builders that this city has had lie
was born In New-Jersey in 1911, and was In business
IN this city years lie put up many Of the finest
dwelling houses and churches, and by his enterprise
and ability made large fortune. About twelve
years be retired from active business and has since
lived a quiet life He was a trustee of the Blcccker
Street savings Bank The time and place Of the
funeral had not been determined upon last night by
his widow aud son. who Frustrated by Nj.
ROSES sullen dcafh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
RAILROAD BUILDING IN MASSACHUSETTS.

BosT ON, Jan - The miles Of railroad built in Mas
sachusetts I'm 1887 were twenty Weight and the
cost per mile was s75.3c4. The capital stock has IL
creased Sl0,7SI,445, and the general funded debt
Sl0,G33,5o7. The gross income has Increased eighty
eight per cent, and the net only s195,646 The net
income represented five and four-tenths per cent
the permanent Investment smaller than any year
since 1854 The dividends declared amounted to
S7,350.901, an increase u S693,305. OF the sixty
corporations thirty-six pay III, dends.
In street railways $1O,0O6.sOO is invested an in
crease of SOL, GOO Tie debt has increased to S6447
500 and the aVer3 20 rate of dividends is five aud
twentysiX hnndredhs per cent. The net earnings
amount 10 five and fftysx hundredths per the
capital stock and gross debt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
NO CIGARMAKERs' LOCKOUT PROBABLE.


TERs-LOCAL LABOR NOTES.
The cigar manufacturers do not now seem at all
anxious to bring a wholesale strike Of their en-
ployes by reducing the rate Of wages. Before the
Cigarmakers International Union voted TO support the
cigarmakers of this city in their fight against reduc-
ton OF wages and return to the unhealthy cheap enc-
men-house system, large number OF manufacturers
intended beginning the years work on cheaper labor
and some proposed handling cigars made I'm the homes
OF non-union workers. But few OF the manufac-
turers seem anxious to press matters all labor organ
zatlons In this city connected with the Central Labor
Jnon, the American Federation Of Labor and the Knight
OF Labor having decided to boycott all cigars not
bearing a union label
forty-nne women, who were employed by S. often.
berg Brother, In their factory at second-ave and
I"entySec nd st. left the bul ding yesterday morning
They refused to strike when the 400 other hands went
nut last Thursday. but were Induced to do so vestcr
day There now about sixty people at work there
out Of nearly 500 hands usually employed.
The employees OF Kimbal & Grouse OF warren-st
who have not been work since the factory closed
nearly month ago, will be taken back this morning
" hen work ceased for the annual clearing up and
STOCK taking, notice posted I'm IN, factory re-
uuclhg the rates OF wages by from 30 cents to 81
'n"usdhu cigars. The men would not 20 back so long
a. Ihe hrin kept the notice up, and during that time
my IOoAeu upon the action OF thu firm a, moi INNS
more Or less than lockout. YESTERDAY bovrvor
sc,llement was made on the basis of 1ss7 and The
trouble ended. N ''0
Pickcts duty around Oftenbcrr & protbors,
factory, and policemen guard the doors Yesterdav
morning an officer arrested three of the nchcts "a
took them before Justice Murray. at tho JcGcrson
charged. '"l'"elS us
Preparations being made BY the cfrarmakers who
ass-neeting Of the trade some time this weef wbnbn
speeches Ia FAVOR OF removing the tax Will be made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
rNLIcENsED LIQroR snoRs la Lovo RnANcA

UNLICENSED LTQrOR SHOPS AT Long BRANCH
FREEHOLD. Jan. % (SpeeaD.-ihe morniag trains
from Long Branch brought about hundred persons
from that city who had been summoned to testify
before the Grand Jury about the notorious dcns of
Limerick where Robert Hamilton was murdered three
weeks ago Nearly sixty of these witnesses
amined by the Grand Jury. Some Of the testimony
was very strong. At Long Branch alone there arc
seventy three places licensed beer saloons and
shops In addition the licensed places there are at
least fifty places here QuOr Is sold without license.
General Uaight proposes to convict every and
woman who has been selling contrary to law. II IS
rumOred that the Grand Jury has already found over
city indictments for violation OF tho state law, regu
laing the sale OF beer and LIQUOR.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

George Bauer a WEALTHY German who bought hou"r
a, No. 173 Chamic-st only last week for $1,000
committed suicide in Forlham Sunday night He had
given considerable money the Odi Fellows Home IN
Fo-dism and on Sunday he 20 visit that insuu-
ton n company with his friend John Noelsh Of NO Jos
Nurray-st After dinner he into the bathroom and
sho mfr ser three times IN the breast His friends. who
basrd the shots found him dead in the room. lie had
placed in an envelone address to friend With tho
request that his body should b. crema'ed His family
sd had suffered heart disease and probably had
been driven 10 insanity BY pain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
MAXWELL FEELS THE HALTER ORA w.

ST LOUIS. Jan. % The decision to-day In the United
States supreme Court. In the OF Hugh VI. Brseks
alias Maxwell. uEnsr.ed the prisoner when IL was tsa
10 him For the first time he showed unmistaksbe sgss
Of nheasness and paced up and corridor OF the
jail with nervous tread his face displaying deahlJ
palsr Mr. FauuteroT one Of the attorneys for the de
fence. said the only hope has TO apply the
Supreme Court for rshearng. snd In the event OF
other failure, 10 Nesk executive elencncy frsm which
source h. had some bops.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
TRIRTY-FIVE YEARS OF NOBLE VOEK.

THE YOUNG MENs CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION CELt-
BRATEs It's ANyIvEksARY
The thirty fifth anniversary of the Young Mems
Christian Association celebrated at Association
Hall last evening President Ebert Is. Monroe was III
the chair, and on the platform were many prominent
friends and supporters Of the institution among them
William T. Dodge W. II. Parsons James Talcott, j. X
Cumming John Elliott, John g. Floyd sumner =
stone william s. Sloane, J. D. Wedenmeyer the rev
DR. H. NJ Iield, and the Rev. Or. c. A. stoddaid'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
FINANCES OF THE WABASH COMPANY.

TI.'NlN7 10 Ut 7 TIE WABASH NONIfANT l.
CHICAGO, Jan 23.-Rccciver McNulta of the wabash
Railroad Company, to-day submitted his report of
operations for the year 1887. The following sum-
mary Receipts from operation OF the road, 50 .40i,584
disbursements for operation 81 $50 645 track rent ais
Sl1O.357 New York and Pac ic Car Trust Assoc alton,
interest and expenses S26, s56 Chicago aud Western
Indiana Railroad Sinking Fund $24,04s taxes, 1886,
s2Os,1e3, 1887. Sl9,705 special taxes, $7.611 inter
est first mortgage bonds. 81 400 lis cash balance
on hand December 81, 1894 ,027.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
EUGENE MARIN LABICHE.

FARIs. Jan. ON Eugene Marin LaLlche, tho
dramatic author, is dead
VI. LabIchc born at Paris May 5, 1873
He studied at the College Bourbon and the Law
school, but became a reporter for tho small
Journals Of Paris. He attained a writer
OF eccentric and extrsvagant comedies farces and
deVilles In 1850 he chosen to the Academy.
His PLAYS. than one bundled IN number were In
many Instances prepared 10y other writers with his
assist nce, the originality and extravaganza being
IN most cases his Among his best known works
are " lie Chapoau do Paillc dltae' and Ic Voyage
dc NJ PcTr4CnOiL7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
MISCELLANEOUS RAIrwAY INTELLIGENCE

FlTIsBuRG Jan 23-rhe Pennsylvania Company. operat
Ing 1000 miles Pttsburg has decided TO place
on sale individual mileage tickets at
cent. mile A Ford neral passenger agent states
h% ue 'at oi tn thousand mile cents and
half mile Will lie inued " ~ ~
CHICAGO Jan 2S-1he Wabash to-day got the lumber rates
down. Chcago to IT. LOUIS to three hundred or two
q hubdred '' - = '"' ~''osotAoA VI eisH' Sen's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

morning report win be Maritime Exchange
Of the vessels sgnaed during the previous day Hthsro
steamers leaving not heard from after eav
ing Sandy Hook until they reached the West indies ou
nearly lies within signal distance OF
Point Jupiter word will be from thence on the third
fourth day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. % Especial John Thornton
died this morning at the age Of sixty years. He was
probably the largest contractor in the city and was
a extensive dealer In real estate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

SENDING EApLr MABIYE NEWS FROM FLORIDA.
new sgn station has just been established by General
"e OF tue Signal Service Department Post Jupiter
he extreme ea-te-a Flons The reports
'on "a st.t.on yesteIGsV. The
III S4u lmporiaIf % % shipping Interests Every
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

INV DTPECTORS OF GlS CONPANI
The following directors elected at the annual meeting
Of the Consolidated Gas Comp'ny yesterday Charles
koome Thomas X. Lees Zoikoner Thomas Rutter
Harrison T. Cavity. Percy Pyne, Samus sloan James
W Smith. Henry Day. John p Higgns, BIAS . Higgins
Henry Chussn and Wilson O. Hunt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
- pon.t Wan, Rel,ef. hul Curr. .

10 the exclamation OF thou ands suffering from catarh. To
- CataTrh Cur ell By Sage's Ca
has been done LhsusAnds of Why
Bnt yoursf danger delay. IneOss stamp 10
M0sds Mo heal Association, Buffalo. y. " for
pamphlet on this disease.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

John lIan.on was arr1iIncd before Justice stl7ing
yesterday morning charged with atrocOus a--aui'
aud battery Millim Greeley. shOI time ago Kelly
Jones established the piece work sy,tem In thc. ac
tory az Grove and Tenth sts Forty mouders, who
members Of the New- Yolk Fuundrymen's Assoc.a
ton X. of L., refused 70 work that system and
went out strike union taking their places.
On Saturday night Greeley, moulder, went to Now
York, and on hi return met by party Of the IL
cha ged moulder- who invited him into a neghborlnS
grOg shop TO take drunk While In the place his com
panions tried to induce him leave work promising
to CT hiC better situation. He refused. ana wa
a. aulteh and brutaly beaten Of the mon klck
ing HIM with their heavy boots, cutting his head ana
bruising his body and limbs with difficulty he man
aged 10 make his way 10 the second Precinct siato'
where he told h~ story and then ap,ed into semi,
conscious condition. An ambulance snnmoh'u
and he removed - the CITY III spital. Hannah
who had blood his boots and who wa id'ntihed Dy
Greeley at the hospital, was arrested The prisoner -
held to await the result of his victims injuries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
EARNINGS OF THE pITTsBURG AND LAKE ERIE

OF the Pttsburg and Lake Erie Railroad held
to-day Including the Pittsburg, McKeesport and
Youghogh NY the number OF miles Of track owned by
the company Is OBS. Real estate for Pittsburg
depot has been purchased a cost Of s215,606 Eight
locomotives have been added o. the equipment and
seven more have been contracted for, with 500 coal
atI 100 box cars Tn earning OF the company were
Sl,o6O.33O ~ and the expenses 81 210O72 co. making
the net earning 100000 The earnings of
N" Pittsbnre, Mckeesport and Youghlo sheny Road,
which taps the Connesve coke region, 5000 OOO
Tie earnings were so01,513 81 and the expenses
e3o1,7O2 %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
VERDICT FoR J. J. MGARRY.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 23.-The suit for $4,000 dam
ages brought by j. J. McGarry against the Missouri
Pacific Railroad Company for malicious prosecution
resulted to-day In a verdict Of 800 for the plaintiff.
McGarry was an influential member OF the Knights OF
Labor holding the Office Of Judge Advocate In one
OF the district assemblies engaged in the strike OF
1886 lie arrested with number Of Others
charged with hnderng the traffic OF the abroad and
was acquitted Then he brou ght suit for damages.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
TO Reopen TIE HOMESTEAD STEEL WORK.

TO REOPEN THE HOMESTEAD STEEL WORKS.
PlTTsBCEG Ian 23-At conference between
Carnegie. Phipps CO., Of the Homestead Steel Works
and a COMMITTEES of the Amalgamated Association to
day amicable settlement OF the wage question was
effected The scale was at signed and Work
viii be resumed In all departments OF the mill To-
morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
QUINN LOSING ms GRIP on THE KNICHTs.

The Anti Homc-Club men happy and the
hackers Of Quinn we'll Quinn himself are de-
cidedly ugly just As Master Workman OF this
district Quinn used all his 10 defeat the Anti
HomeClub candidates for secretary and treasurer at
the election January -. He beaten then and
last sunday. whom the Board Of Trustees. the
Judge Advocate, Clerk and Sat,tician were elected
Only Home club member elected to the
Board OF Trustees. and that Is Miss Alice Wood
bridge. She was elected account OF her sex ana
popularity with The members OF the district ON sun
day there will be another struggle, when the IA
ecutive Board Will be elected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
THE o. N T. GIRLS WILL RETURN TO WORK
FATHER o'coNNEN's sUccrssFuL MrDIA1Ioy-


TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT
The Rev. Father O'Conner tho pastor Of 81 pirs,s
Roman Catholic Church In Harrison " j. who on
sundiy advised the male strikers Of the Clark O. n r
MIL III hcarn 10 return to work and offered 10 nedl-
ate for tAem called upon the coupany's officers I'm
Newark yesterday 10 arrange If possible a peaceful
settlement Of the difficulty. He was cordially received
and the following terms agreed upon:
All the strikers may return 10 work Tuesday No
ID !ldua appi alton vii b. -sai ana no question,
asked.
be cone.
1t Is lot intended tc make any reduction of wages
General Manager Clark said he would sec to It that
no employc should be moested in Consequence Of max
Ing complaints. Father OConner was well satisfied
with the result Of The interview. and Informed the COM
panys officers thai he would advise the grl, to return
to work 1t was stated that the company would pro-
vide stCtls fer the gil Yesterday morning the sin
ncrs who had been lad of for several day. returned e.
NOfk, Dut only about Oac hall Of them could be- given
cHpOymeu IN cOnscQu nee OF this lack of mater al.
There are about forty sptnncrs, eighty boys and Ten
oih3r employees In this dc paltfucut IiChcs of the
Male >!lthcIs were a our the min all itv yc,tcrlly
prevent sppcailon- by the girls iJr work only oil, Of
whom visited the factory.
About sixty of the female strikers assembled last
night in the house of the Rev. Father O'tonnrr Ia
Harrison to learn the result Of his coiereIce with
the Clark Company. The priest related what had
taken place and the agreement reached and then
ncwed his advice to them TO 20 bach To work. NJ
bur about eight gave their promises to comply with
were uncertain what the balance OF the strikers
would do. and after questioning the priest they at
length consented TO return TO work The sixty girls
VIII rcappcaT at the mill this mOring ana resume
their places as If nothing had happened j pr0ba-
bic that this action Will determine the others to go
back and that the strike viii at once be abandoned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
Bankers ano Brokers'.
Cost ano fonno.

I OsT handbook, No. 56705S Bank for
- savings, 81 Blsockerst NowforS. Pyment stsppsA
Please return " bank.