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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
THE ARAoT HOSPITAL READY FOR WORK.
FORMALLY PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRU Us
TRES AT FLMIRA.

FORMALLY PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TR Us
TEEs AT ELMIRA
Elmira, y. Y, Dec. 20 special.-The formal OK
ercises transferring the control Of the ArnotDay-
Ogden Memorial Hospital 10 the Board OF Trustees
held this morning In the hospital building. a
notable gathering was present including Clergy men
Of tho Protestant, Catholic and Jewish churches,
physicians, and many other persons prominently
identified with charitable work. IN tbs city. The
gift OF The site and building by Mrs. Mariana Ogden,
of Newly ok Clay, has been supplemented by further
ondowments, amounting TO $4,000. from members d
the Arn0t family. so that tie gifts aggregate s125.-
600. Mrs. Fannie Arnot Haven cndows the institl-
ZION with So 900, be known as The AInOi-Day-
Palmer Fund; Mrs. Mariana ArrOt ogden endows
a BED With $1,000. in memory q nor husband; Mis.
ogden, MIS- Haven and Matthias II. ArnOt cndoa q
bed with $1,000, In memory Of their father, John
Arnot, Mrs. stephen Arnot ana her daughter
Mrs. Fannie Whitney, e-dow bed with $4,000
Matthias II. Arnot endows tie institution with
$4,000.
The ceremony Of transferring the contract to the
Board Of Trustees took place at il O'Clock Francis
Hail presided, and the opening prayer was made by
the Rev A. ". Spooner, OF the Lake street Presby-
terian Church. Tho Rov. ThoIa X. BeecAcr then
read the Scriptures after which the Row. Dr. G.
G. Tiffany, Of New-Yolk City, who is relative by
marriage Of Mrs ogden, read her formal letter Of
presentation The Of tho conveyance Of the
nine Of land upon which the hospital stands,
the keys Of the building, and an inventory OF tne
furniture and personal effects. The sym OILS Of q
transfer were received by Matthias H. ATnot- Dr.
William C.. Wey, Of this city. accepted tho trust on
behalf Of tie Board Of Trustees in an appropriate
address. The house blessing was given By the Rev
Dr. Andrew Hal of this city, and tho exercises "Clc
closed by Tie beneGicuon by the Row Dr. George H.
Mcknight, OF Trinity Church. The hospital j. now
ready Tor occupation, htted, furnished, and stocked
completely Tor tho reception Of patients and Is ono
of the institutions the kind in the country
The Board Of Trustees aferward held its hrst
meeting in tho building and elected the Follow
ing Officers President, NJ II. ArnOt vice-president,
Francis Hau; treasurer, James 3. hathbOne, score
tary, Casper G. Decker The following medical star
we're appointed Consulting physicans-Dr. ". T..
Wey, Dr. T. l. Squire and Dr. I. ". M. Brown !;
attending physicians-Drs. Henry Flood IL DC v.
Pratt, C.. l. Squire and IL. y. Ney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
INCIDENTS ~ SOCIETK.

OF Decorative AIT to hold costume ball in the
Academy Of Design in aid Of the society, which is In
need of funds to carry its classes. February
has been named as the date Of the ball, the same
night which the second Patriarchs ball Will take
place. February is also the date Of the opening Of
the Water Color Socety'S exhibition. Mrs. Richard
NJ. Hunt is one of the pplme movers In the scheme
for the costume ball, and viii have the assistance o.
leading artists OF New York
The first meeting of the Thursday Eve1.lg j'aW'Ls
Glass occurred night the Mendelssohn Gec Club
rooms No los West Fifty -hIth-st. Inc patiOnesses
of the class are Mrs. Giliat Schroeder, Mrs. W W.
shippen Miss shippen. Mrs Roosevelt, Mrs. How
land Davis and Mre. August MOntanJ
The junior Christmas ball, In aid OF the CoIIhola
College crew will take place tonight ia the college
library. ono thousand people are expected and a.
the patronesses are among the most fashiOIabi
women of Nev-York a brilliant success is looked for.
The decorations VIII be IN blue and white the college
tOors and q Christmas greens.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
ltRS 2. y DAWSok,S pIcrrRES SOLD.

A collection Of paintings in water color and OIL
belonging to Mrs L. Z. Dawson. SOLD last even
ing at the Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms, No gao Fifth
ave. large audience PRESENT and the bidding
was fairly active Slxty-slx pictures sold for
s5Os 1noso which brought over 500 we're: saut-
ing" by Yillegas, SI25 Sheep by BrssOt SIP so ;
\ Pleasing story by L Ya, 500 Fishingboats
near Dieppe,' by d. Jerome, Sl25; "A Tender BIZ
and 4 Tedious Lesson" b. A. Tamburlni. $50 each
Rest by the Wayside,7 BY Henrietta Ronner $3.50 {;
after the RAIN" ~ L. schoucken, S155; The Bird
Charmer," by +. Pnchart, $40: To Jersey Coast,7
by ". T. Richards, and " IN Old Vintage" by Tam
burlnL 500. A Mo,hec and Child,' BY Epps. be-
longing tho collection. has been sold for $4,000.
aud there sro two others, Eymphs Batb!ng,' by
BOuHuer.au and " indian sumner" by CrODscy. Oh
exhibition the gallery for private sale. which also
belong 10 the collection.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
A pLrA TOR CASH-

TOthe EditOT 0f me FrfbUac.
Sir have read the inquiry o. Housekeeper' IN ono
Of your former issues also the replies N yesterday
paper I, for my part, indorse the views Of cash"
If any is not served well and honestly, let him
change his dealer. Honest dealers are bound 10
prefer a cash customer, and will sooner extend little
favOrs to him than 10 the slow paying one, for the
plain that the dealer needs cash to make the
majority Of his own purchases. For this very same
reason the party who Las the ready cash aud does
not pay IT, commits, in my opinion, wrong toward
his feuow-man. ii Wall Street, considers It his
duty TO go to market himself he might Is well com
plete his duty by paying his due in cash.
In different Lines OF trade the small dealer, who
has to retail out his ware lOoses cash discounts when
not able TO pay prompt cash himself; this includes
sL0emske-, tailor miliner, florist, and so forth The
proper way for all these would be % allow srna l
discount Of o. per cent to their casa customers,
Is done In many European cities 10 my F0Siu'e
knowledge. II the small dealer has to live only oil
slow paying crst mers, he must either be capitals 20
(Which as rule he IS nop o. be VIII have eventually
TO break up In business. Many good Christian
people do not take this side Of the question IL
sufficient consideration. v. EOELkl.R.
Brooklyn, Dec. 10, 1888.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
"A PRIVATE BALL At DELMONlCGS.

The first private ball OF the season at DeiInoncos
was given last evening BY Mrs. John '" mihturn'
for her daughter, Mss Katherine Maturn one Oh lao
Sebutanes of this winter The enttrc second moor wac
used as at the Assemblies and Fatriarchs aad sup
per IN the restaurant at quarter oei"i0
o'clock The floral decorations by hluhder "oie
exquisite. Mrs Mnprn and her daughter received
the ruests I'm the Red room After supper tho cotion
was danced Charles Hone leading with Miss Mnclrn.
Nearly all Of the debutantes OF this year wore present
Among these were Miss Georgiana WilmeldinS
Elizabeth Van Rens selaer, Miss Mary Jones, MISS
Daisy Wells, Miss Emily Delateld Miss Lilo FISH,
Miss Anna Steward, Miss Helen Hamilton, Miss sallie
Hargous Miss Margaret Hone Miss Ethel Johnson
Miss Mary Jones' Miss Cora Randolph, Miss May
Randolph, Miss Euretta Kernochan, Miss Amy Bend
Miss Elizabeth Morris, Miss Eleanor Duer Miss
Margaret schiefeln Miss Charlotte Goodridge, Miss
Emily Erving, Miss Lily King, Miss Jennie Minton, the
Misses Clarkson. Miss Margaret Morgan, Miss Louise
Shepard Miss Lita Peu, Miss Louise Baldwin, Miss
Eleanor Robinson and the Misses Rogers.
Among the other guests We're Miss winthrop, E. l.
Winthrop. jr, Mr. and Ms E. Ely Goddard, Mr. and
Mrs lloyd Aslinwall, IT,, Mrs. John c. Wilmerdins
the Misses Lentlhon, the Misses Hoe, Mrs. Robert
Mnturn the Misses Mintum, Robert Minturn, j..
Brockholst Cutting W. Cutting ir, the Misses Webb
Mrs A. Newbod Morris, Miss Morris, Elisha Dyer Sd
Rawlings Cottenet, Mrs. Henry Carter Miss Martha
Carter. Edward Livingston. Miss Livingston, James
L. Kenochan. Alexander Hadden, Mrs. Isaac Bronson
Miss Bronson. Mrs. J. A. Screven. Percval Irving
the Messrs. Winthrop, Amory 5. CsrhaH, H. lie
Grand Cannon, Miss Nance Nj and Ers William
Mance, Miss Remsen, Mr.. and MIS- Charles Hillhouse
Mrs. J. Van Duser Reed Miss Marie Reed, Mrs. Charles
A. Post Miss Post, John G. Is. Duer, Miss Moss
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Rhineiander livingston BeeRmau
Navarro, Louis NJ Rutherford Miss smelling, Mrs
Smelling r L. Cutting, jr., Fred Delateld r. T. Wilson,
1r., and j. J. Aston,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
1 crccFSsFrL RAZAR.

The Directoire Baza. for the benefit Of Mt sinai Train
ING School for Nurses which opened Oh "Wednesday
night i the beautifully decorated parors o. the Hotel
brunswick IS one o. the most successful fairs OF The
season. Including the proceeds OF the advertisements
In the artistic catalogue Hygeia" edited By Nathan
Blur and T. Yancey Cohen, over $1,000 had been r.
celved up TO midnight OF Wednesday The officers OF the
pazar are Mrs A. H. Louis presidents Mrs l. DIoyfus-
yicepresldent; Mrs l. Samson, treasurer, and Ms
Nathan Strauss secretary. Crowds stood about the
various tables night choosing gifts for Christmas
voting for the popular institution or enjoying the
opportunities Afforded TefesAnent rooH Charles
Reed the Jonah" in The Brass Monkey" at the Blou
opera House viii give performance for children tbs
afternoon The fair will close on saturday.
Among the prominent people present were Mrs A. IT,
Louis Mrs f. Samson Mrs. d. j. Seligman, Mrs Nathan
Strauss Mrs j. H. SchiG Mrs. Lewis May, Mrs. Oscar
Richard Mrs Ludwig Dreyfuss, Mrs. II. Heide!bach
Ms l.. Wasserman Mrs. w Enstein, Mrs. II. Bulge
Mrs. J.. VI. Hofntha. Miss A. l.. Aston, Dr. L. Sonar
Ian Dr. L. G. Janeway. DR.. F. Munde, Jesse Sellsman
Edward Lauterbach, Simon sehafer. Henry Rice, Aaron
WoG ir. Irving s. Benhemeg, J. A. Eng ,ihart, 4ienry
Sldenberg William sulzbacher, s. NJ. Lederer, Lyman
Blum. 5. NJ. Schaier Henry Goldman Isaac Walacb
and Solomon Loeb.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
WRY"THE YEoMENn rs TO 90.
RUDOLPH ARoNsoN's REASONS FOR RESTORING
"NADJY.o

Gilbert and sullvan's new opera, The leomen
q the Guard for which sparkling career Of 100
sights was mapped out at the Casino, is to be
withdrawn January ID, at the end of Its ninety
second performance "Nadjy,D the popular Casino
success OF last season, will take its place. Alfred
Hayes, the agent Of the composer and author
OF @Nadjy,n threatens to Rudolph Aronson Tor
breach of contract II the opera is not restored lie
made a three years contract with Mr. Aronson, one
of the provisions OF which that "Nadjy" should
not be withdrawn from the Casino stage unless the
receipts should run below $4,000 week for fort
night
Unfortunately / overlooked that clause IN the
agreement Mr. Aronson said yesterday, and with
drew sNadty' after its 15Ath performance, when the
business was between 81, 800 and $4,000 week.
was compelled 10 take II of 10 make way for The
Yeonen,' as by previous arran gement with Messrs.
Gilbert and Sullivan 1t was understood hst their
opera should be produced simultaneously here and in
London The productions not simultaneous,
however owing to delay in getting all the material
on this side MI Hayes calls my attention TO
the clause in our agreement which overlooked, and
rs nothing else Will satisfy him. have consented 70
restore 'Nadjy' on January ID. The le0men' VIII
be sent the road with a strong company, winch
Will include Mr. Ryley and Miss Ricoi Mr.. Powers
will take his old part IN 'NadJy.' -
The restoration of "NadjyA upsets tho plan Mi:
Aronson had formed Of following The Yeomen'
with The Brgsnd," opera with Onenbach music
fitted 10 a Gilbert libretto. Charles Barton SAYS
that the box receipts from The YeOmen' have ocen
entirely satisfactory, and that advance SAFES lhu avg
thar the business will unusually good for the three
weeks following Christmas. The NeCmen- mace
$4,000 more during the first fifty nights than Naily'
which in turn was more prosperous than Erninie."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
SELECTIONS FROM IRE MAIL.
TeAIyTYG CHrLDREN's FEATURES.


TO the Eduor OF The Tribune
Sir: To joke upon ears that stand out hom ths
hcada would be sombre fun for victim But all
young parents ought know that this trial 10
child may be just as surely averted a tlDtlted'
nose If the mother teaches her nurse always to lay
the infant In the cradle is ear, never letting the
pillow push II out the Will grow nat 10 the
head Just so the can De " educated by very
gentle pull to the bridge Of It every day OF babyhood
to grow straight 4 pretty mouth f. often spoiled
by careless parent allowing the little three-yearod
to suck It's thumb. Chlldrens features, like their
manners. con be trained. They should never be neg
lected for they do lot know what is Tor thelr az
vantage til they are at least twenty ono years Ga
AS they grow up through those years they should DC
made TO 20 10 school and TO college. Ihey choose
20 be idle OF course It Is human nature 10 20 SER
lndulgent | rrleve to lear that the good old law
obglng all children Of the Empire state 10 go 10
school has like 50 many Of best and much needed
laws become a dead letter
Probably the ears OF the rising generation are pro
PEELED sull further outward IN establishments AZ ele
apathy of the grCwn-upsn around theni
\ CONSTANT READER
Catsklllon-the- Hudson, Dec Is, 1855.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
HE SAYS THE cOMPAYY Is NOT DEFUNCT.

HE SAYS THE COMPLNY Is NOT DEEUNCL
sgnor Campanlni and his concst5 company abandoned
ther Western trip week and reached this city on
TUESDAY. lost money By the trip" said the we'll
known TENOR frankly but we wl start out for another
tour after the holidays when people viii come 10 d con-
certs" The Sgnor emphaticaly denied q story which
was printed yesterday alleging that his company was de-
funct having disba1ded in Detroit Nor did The COM
panys funds aald &c. low 70 compel the nine
singers 10 lawn their Jewels in order raise enough
money 70 purchase railroad tickets. The story OF
trip failure. related by Sgnor Campanni
and his manager Jacob v Gottschalk IS this The com
pany left here November 1G, and composed Of
Miles De were and Grosbl and slgnors CaInpanin, De
Puente Steele Caroo Bologna and Ferar The FIRST
successful but after that the audiences were sW but
the newspaper notices were ell favorable.
M Gotschalk discIedts. that there any
serious trouble. lie with the all the time
aud bought the return tickets with money signor
Canpanini gave him The members Of the company are
all here and Signos Campannl said last night that they
would all accompany him and that Signor Del Puente was
going desert the company in order 10 give singing
lessons. Is planned for December 30 at the
Broadway Theatre and January Western and
Southern tour VIII be opened In Ohio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
THE YOUNG Mans WASTED sYlpArHY

ITUn- IIIII-U IIIIIII
one of the rooms the Hotel Monroe the Column
b.a Theatre, occupied by a young man VINO has re-
Gently been extending the cOurcsics n his couch 70 a
gentleman frcud OF his who preferred 10 remain down
town night, rather than 81 home. One MI last week
the tso complained that the hall gas TUNED out TOO
early and the Willy clerk informed them that IT'S glare
annoyed q very lic. lady who 10 the same hall The
following NIGHT the tuD young retired a. rather
late hour, and about the visitor awakened by
40 awful moaning. lie quietly, opened the door
and ree-.d me dark hall Tae moaning appeared
10 como from b. and be Immediately thought
o. the aoor sick woman Accusing his host, n sug-
roF Ia that something should certainly be done for the
suffering ialy. ~. across The hall party Oh
chorus ghs were making merry md the Two young ei-
love fhsurht proper assistance from tho
0nce siop tA- noise The way, and help the poor
woman. So they pushed the annunclaor, and ln mo
course ~ time sleepy be-boy came up They tol1 hin
about the noise and tho sick sdy. What sick lady y
BE- asked Why, the down the hail there" IT,
saonde4 the visitor Ilsen-don't you hear the moan
luz 90 qle lelLi1s ter q and then said
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
MRS. HARRISON TO VISIT YEW-ToEK
THE GUEST OF MRS. s. b. ELKINs AND MRS
MORrnN- DI,ssEII. uARRIsON CONE.

THE GUEST OF MRS S. b. ELKINS AND MRS
WORKMANSHIP HARRISON GONE.
There hoated yesterday around the corridors OF the
Fifth Avenue Hotel and tho Cilscy House. where
politicians are wont 10 assemble, BIT Of gossip which
nearly took away the brcaths Of those who have been
wasting much Of that valuable matter In making and
unmaLlng General Hauisons Cabinet This was in
effect no less than wel-developed rumor that Cen
eral Harrison intended tO pay visit TO New-fOrE
about the middle OF next month The story which
went the rounds and lost nothing by frequent repe-
tton was that General Harrison had accepted long
standing invitation to be the guest Of Stephen i.
Elldns at his home. No. as West Fifty-ei ghth-st
Friends Of Russell Harrison responsible for giving
this story publicity, they saying that the invitation
had been extended 20 the Presdeni-eocb through the
SON. who was with MI Elldns in Philadelphia shorS
time after election.
This rumor sent a crowd Of reporters after Mr.
Elkns and to all no positively affirmed that General
Harrison did not intend 10 visit Newly ork, at any
rate, for some time TO There IS some founda-
ton in this story, however. but in place OF General
Harrison coming here, it Is Mrs. Harrison who l. 70
come. She is coming not matters political, IN
fact II may DO stated that she will not hold con-
ferences with aspirans for positions Cabinet or
otherwise. She simply intends 10 pay friendly
visit and incidentally place herself In the hands u
the dressmal RS miiliners etc, and sock neg wan,
robe with dresses and b0nnets. " lille here she VIII
be tho guest o. Ills. EildDs and Mr5 Morton she
was invited by Mrs Morton when the Nico-President-
elect and his wife IN Indianapolis, bun Ms.
Elkinss Invitation a prior one, and had been ac-
epted But between Mrs. NJ and Mrs ElEins.
Mrs Harrison viii not want for attention or entcs~
tainmenL She viii probably leave ludanSnC-is about
Januasy 49, and viii be met il Jersey Ctr by MI aud
Mrs. Fiklns.
took dinner With Mr.. and Mrs Morton on Wednesday
evening and Did thern good-by then
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
nLEI.


Harriet Beck widow OF the late John G. Beck in the
Funeral from her Iste residence $50 Brooklyn
Friday. December o. at O'Clock Friends are invited
CAHDwELIOn December 49, in the 74h year of bis age
Funeral residence 5s6sdave, Saturday
1rternien It private. on sunday morning.
Kindly omit flowers
CoRLIEs-At Ensswoodt NewJersey, on Tuesday Deem.
Der g. 1883 George W Cores aged 70 years
Funeral from his late residence az Engewood irda Decem
York CITY NoaheTn Railroad OF NewJsrsey, from foot of
Carriages viii be In waiting depot upon arrival OF
DAWSON Thursday December 20 Of hs late residence BIZ
East Inst, nyvesan square Col George T. NJ DAVIS,
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
on J psfsn 6 is Charlotte "s OF william
Res5es and friends are respectfully invited attend
isiSsr FS,Iay Us: inst. al i2s9 aclcck
london, England. papers please copy.
Ro q the sfss s c;snG SaH On
FSner sii a; Ly N s On December % at O'Clock
HTTGHIES Nswcas5ie Y, "wednesday December
nemeat Of Evergreens Saturday at about
JNKs-At the residence OF his sonnlaw Or F. L Nteus
Worcester Mass, after long hes Francis H. jerks IN
Services az worcester
Inteiment at Woodlawn.
LEAyITT Ayers Leavtt aged sc years, Tuesday
Funeral from his late residence sOe Lexington Friday.
PEHRNon Wednesday december 10 AZ hls late residence.
yes lSsI Ea"n a. relf a ans p Pr S En.co
pal Church lsL between 6th and TN ayes saturday
December % az 10 Relatives and friends are respect
fuy invited 10 attend
Intefuf Mt at the convenience OF the family.
RYAN-On December 20. Mrs abby :. Ryan, widow OF
late r Ryan. In the sist year Of her age.
Funeral service 30 Tie OF law Henry
Adams 1875 Fast s5thst Friday the q st INST at p m
inteTment In Vermont
WELLs-On December 49, Carrie Melville wife OF Jane,
Hollis wells al the 23d year OF her age.
Funeral services al her late residence NO lCi5 Madison ave.
Al D.. IA. friday.
In,ernssni at Bethlehem Pa, saturday afternoon
WHITELAW--n West DE- ham, Massachusetts, December J.
Miss Agnes s Whelav. ~ Hartford. tho 5lst year
her age.
WILks-On December 90 1888. scarlet fever
Herbert only child Of JOHN W aud Emily w. Wks, aged
years.
Inlerment at Nyack.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
CROCODILE WITH Il MEDAL

4 story Of a temperance medal reaches u from
Queensland OF curious and sinister sug-cstVcnc,
Tie medal found IN the interior OF a crocodile.
and the crocodile itself caught in the Il'utTVc
IVor, Que nslaud. Tie modal bears tho name of a.
IT, Edwards j, q the sort issued hy tne temperance
societies established by the Io4. Father Mathew ami
beers t4s date OF 1850. TIE local inquiries which
have been made 90 not 10 show that am person
OF that rame Is missing IN tho chboth0Od and w.
sun cling 10 the hope that the crocodile became pos
sCssed % the media IN d more innocent wa than bY
swallowing the owner Tho nviaiic monster can
hardly 20 suspected of being the original holder of uc
medal as hs habits and haults do NOT expose him To-
much ten. alton ln Tie dielt4OA oi Der. ardent
and though temperance medals DO not figure largely
n lis Ordinary bin Of fare, there dozen different
WAYS iu which such uncOlsldcrci TITLE might pass
through his capaelous jaws and boz absorbed ia his
cauaciqus sfnssaaA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
I,,rRrc1v pRnrEcr1ONIsrs 10 DIVE.

Responses already received TO the invitations 10 the
arst annual dinner Of the American Protective Tafir
indicate that the occasion will Of unusual
interest Nearly every in the Union VIII be repre-
sented by prominent representatives Of It's Industries or
by other public men. The speakers VINO nave
consented reply special Mr. MCKINLEY OF
Ohio: MI Reed Of Maine Senator Miller and Mr. Depew,
of York Mr. Morrow, OF California and MI Hanson
of Georgia The subjee, which MI Hanson viii
spesk IL Southsrn Industrial Growth the Strongest
Rond Of Union Peace" 1t Is important that al mem
bers who intend 70 present should send their
without delay to enable the committee 10 determine how
many II any seats for others not members
AZ the League.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-21
Ms. LESLIE oARTERs LOND0Y AOc0UNTs

MRS LESLIE CARTER'S LONDON ACCOCNIS'
At hearing yesterday IN this city before CON-
missioner appointed by the superior Court Of COOK
County Illinois. for that purpose, 10 take testimony
In the now notorious divorce case OF Leslie carter o.,
Chicago against lis wlfo Witnesses rom t"'
prominent New-York banking houses testified that
drafts ON London were purchased from them 10 the
amount Of 1855 IS. ID. The WITNESSES further
testified that the exchange was all purchased between
December . 1855, and September -. 1850. Inc ioi-
lowing are the amounts and dates with the names u
the respective purchasers December =. 1880. l. W.
Pearsau & Co. G2,2OO; December o. ". Constapo
$500. December 20, 1855, W. Constable 1910
January = 1856, ". Constable 600: January Is,
l,-G W. Constable - .O2O, March %, looO, W
Constable g 900; May Is, 1855. W constable 80
rcptembor - 155G DIV of & parsons -3'.'JS Is. IL
AN az these amounts except tie last were hy cable
transfer through the banking house Of BaDg Bros &
CO.. Of London, and made payable 10 Mrs.
Carriers order The purpose Of tho Commission was
10 support Mr. Carriers allegation that though he a.
not SIMPLY Mrs Carter with any money while she was
abroad. She was nevertheless, IN receipt OF largo
SUNS Of money from some source and tLas she LFc'
au exravacant LIE while IN Europe.