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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
WEDDINGS.

At the house Of Cornelius Van santvoord, No. 10
West Elcventh-st., on Thursday morning Mrs. a. ".
Groesbeck, daughter Of Dr. r. T. Varlck, OF Jersey
City, was married 10 the Rev. William Rankin Duryoa.
pastor of the Lafayette Reformed Church, Jersey CITY
The Rev. William Westervelt oficiated Abram Van
Santvoord. cousin OF the bride. and her brother.
E. F. r. Vafick were the ushers small wedding
breakfast followed.
At Milford. on Long Island Sound, half way between
Bridgeport ard New-IIaven, DR.. J. William White, a
professor in the University Of Pennsylvania was mar
rcd yesterday Mrs. J. b. Disston, youngest dau2h
ter OF Benjamin II. Brown, Of Philadelphia. The Ger
emory took place in St. Peters Protestant Episcopal
Church, and performed By the Rev. John II. Fltz
gerald, and witnessed by DR.. and Mrs. James W. White
Mr. and Mrs. Brown. the parents Of tho bride and
groom and by limited number of relatives and
friends from Philadelphia and from Milford, where the
bride has spent several summers at the country seat
OF her sister and Dr. Whites cousin. Mr. and Mrs
samuel Stockton White, jr The wedding breakfast
was given at the latters place, The PineS,' on a
promontory iutting out into the Sound.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
NOT 4 goprrr1 Trade OUTLOOK.

The business failures throughout the country in the past
week, reported by r. G. Dun & Co.. OF the Mercan
tile Agency numbered 176 for the United States and rs
for Canada total OF 204 against 232 last week. and 1877
In the corresponding week last year. In their weekly
review OF trade, Messrs Dun Co. not particularly
hopeful They say among other things:
The county IS waiting and the naetiOn in trade closely
resembles midsummer duness Anxiety about has
In great abated Financial uncertainties have but
little present influence because the narrowing industrial
and commercial demands leave large accumulatons
poyed at all financial centres. The political uncertainty
attention. and there is little prospect that
will diminish until the ballots have been counted In
November. A volume OF business still continues which
would have been called large few years ago. but falls
more than 10 cent below that Of year The nkage
In volume OF business is accompanied by decline prices
Oh commodities generally, and advance in prices Of
securities Grain down and stocks go up with
reason when crop prospects decidedly improve and the
favorable weather OF late has changed Northwestern
feetations materially Reports from interior points
Uniformly favorable In tone fer he prospect is considered
cheering though at most points the present transactions
are II decreasing volume. Money is nowhere in sharp
demand and the complaints Of slowncss in collections are
much less numerous ths week. Good crops give conf
deaee as TO the future where the inactivity Is now
most noticeable"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
FLOWEEs For TIE POOR.

To the Editor Of The TrfSttue.
Sir: The trains that carry 100000 people TO New
Yorks stores and Offices from their omes in the
try rush over fields. these bright june mornings gor
Gus with daisies and clover blossoms. There too
many sad little eyes In the crowded ternments where
the summer sunshine disease and Death not play
or vacation that will close without having ,ver looked
upon field OF daisies
II we cannot give them the fields why not tho
flowers If every man, woman and child coming in
should on tho way to the depot. gather arnful Of
wild flowers to distribute in the tenomcnts, mEson
work would be foot with which all the alnsylv
ing of this wealthy city could not be compared.
Then why not do it ASK your readers TO try. Tie
pleasure of giving the flowers 10 the urchns who will
dog their steps the street crying with hungry voices
and hungrier hearts for rosy,7 Will more than pay
for the trouble. II will brighten the Office, the store,
or the school all through the day. Let them have
no fear that their gift viii not De appreciated because
IL costs nothing. Not aims but the golden rule, Is
what Is needed in the tenements Of the poor.
II those who have not the time opportunity. them
selves VIII scpd their flowers 90 the Office No 3O3 Mul-
berry-st Police Headquarters IL Will be done fOr them
The summer doctors, employed by the Health Depart
mcn to canvass the fenemens in july and August Will
gladly cooperate. Let have the hOwcrsl
New-York, Juno %, 1855. JACOB \. RIIS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
A SOIDTFIiS APPEAL

10 TIE Editor Of The Tribune
Sir: desire TO call attention to statements made IN
the socalled Administration organs of this city, which
proudly boast that more pension claims have been al
lowed under the present Administration than under any
Of the Republican Presidents. I don't dispute that
President Cleveland signed the Mexican pension bill,
which sweed the pension list by several thousands :;
but | would ask II not fully onc-thrd Of these PEN
soners were not from the South and served in the
Confederate Army They boast of tho great increase
in tho number of pensions but they fear to STATE what
the Increase is They say nothing about the dependent
bill that President Cleveland vetoed, and which would
have relieved thousands Of diseased and crippled SOL
deIs And how about the per diem bill that Chairman
Jatson * holding back? No will he taken by Tho
C-and Army OF the Republic for the saohcrihs Oh pen
siO1 bills founded equity and justice.
70 show the Injustice of The rung II the PENSION
Department, | VIII illustrate case out OF many
that have come under my personal opsersa'l o,,.
Ceorc A. Gurnett, c0lor-beaTc- In the fsmau,
9th Massachusetts, Volunteers. which was attacFca
by the rebel sympathzers while passing through
BaltimOr, en- route 10 Washington. lie served out
Tie then e'listed in Company A. 22d Mass &C huseIs
Volunteers. and served until the battle of Malvern
Ill., where was wounded by she'll and fell on
the field for lead. He revived from the shock ana
crawled of tie field aud was sent 10 the hospital
The wound produced several chronic troubles, ana nc
has been chare upOn this post for the past year:
waiting and hOpin, that his claim for pension would
he adjusted But he has been doomed 10 disappoint-
ment, and today had him taken to Bellevue Hos
ptal. suffering from chronic diseases. The chances
arr very much favor OF his having 20 turn HIS face
TO the wall and die bcfrc his honest claim IS adiuscd
In conclusion. ward state that no, single
reference made 10 tlc soldier. pension at tho
Democratic Convention led in st. Louis. But
will show them a. the ballet lex the 9th Of Novcm-
her that votes are as inncible as the guns we car
commander f. II. Wade Post, 40. 500, g. A. r.
New-York June IL. 1883.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
ACTORS, MANAGERS IND PLAYS.

Theodore Moss said yesteriay that despite the
that are flying about Mr.. Abbey will undoubtedly play
Coquelin Mary Anderson ard Mrs Potter at Vallack's
next season.
Miss Emna Juch is a passenger for Europe on tie I'm
bria to-day.
This afternoon BlondIn will mass his first appeahnce
in this country for twentyseyen years He will pcrf0m
on rope 1oo feet above the ground. The performance
4 O'clock
f. G. Gilmore has decided, In consequence OF the hot
weather to close Niblos after tonight
performance The theatre will be feoieDed on August
90 with Bolossy Kiralfys spectacular DRAMA Mat
thIas sandorf'
Tonight the last performance OF the Still Alarm al
the Fourteenth Street Theatre and OF The Bankers
Daughter" az the Grand Opera House. be attended
]. NJ. Hill mas bought from Maurice Barrymore play
OF strong interest the Of which Is laid in
England
on behalf OF William Kramer, owner OF the Thalia
Theatre and Atlantic Garden. eXJuigc A. Dittcnhoeer
Yesterday obtained from Justice Andrews Injunction
restraining Gustav Amberg from permitting Henry r
Jacobs TO give cheap performances In English the Thaa
Theatre and restraining Jacobs from occupying 1t fol
that purpose 1t Is claimed tina: by the terms Of his
lease Amberg required the theatre exclusively
for performances In the German language. Argument
on a motion TO make the injunction permanent will be
heard next week.
Chevaer Blondn begins brief series OF his marvellous
exhibitions the ghtrope at St George Staten Island
to-day p. m. This famous performers returns
10 this country after absence Of twenty years
under the management OF Kralfy who has secured
him for short engagement only and at great expense
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
OBITUARY.
DIR. EyANDER w RANyEY.


DR.. Evander Willard Ranney, the we'll known ply
stefan, died at his home, No. 40 West Twenty third
sts from heart disease, yesterday. He was born In
Vermont In 1910 and received acadcmical cdu-
cation at Chester, was graduated from Dartmouth
Medical College in 1892 and practlsed in Grafton VT,
and Westport, n. vs. until 1910, when he came TO this
city. He Yves the son Of Waltstill X. Ranrey, once
Governor of Vermont, and of thirteen children,
zine being boys, six OF whom were doctors. The
brothers who survive him Drs. James W. and VI.
L. Ranney, Of this city; DR.. stephen +. Ranney OF
bennington, VT, and ex-Congressman A. A. Ranney,
OF Boston. The sisters al dead but none Of tho
children died until the youngest was thirty-three
years old and tho direct indirect OF nearly
all Of thor deaths cancer which hereditary
in the family, both parents having died from that
cause.
As a member OF Or. Armitage's church Dr. Ranney
was prominently identified with cnurcn work until
within few years. AS a writer on medical subjects
he has gained prominence, having contributed
many articles to medical journals. He had been
married four times daughter and HIS wife survive
him. Tho grandmother Of his second wife died but
few months ago at the advanced age Of ninety
four. He attended to his professional duties until
throc months ago. and leaves besides his two brothers.
four nephevs all practising physicians In this city,
The funeral will be held at HIS home tomorrow at
p. IN. The burial will be at Greenwood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
NEW ROUTE TO POLAND SPRINGS

a new route to the popular Poland Spring House
has been arranged which Will be appreciated by the
thousands Of patrons of that institution The hotel
is now open, and on June % the Poland Spring and
Mt. Desert limited express train Will leave Boston
at 0 rs a. m, and arrive at Danville Junction at
p. m. The stage from there will bring guests and
visitors to the hotel at O'Clock, IN time for dinner
The station at Danville has been fitted up in elegant
style by the Maine Central Railroad, with beautiful
finish and nice toilet rooms inside, with upholstered
furniture and everything that will contribute to the
comfort OF travellers. It IS said to be the finest
station in the State. This train Will be exceed
ngy popular, and will be the train OF the day after
June %. The enormous growth Of the business Of
the proprleors Of the Poland Spring Is shown by the
fact that from consumption of 10000 gallons OF
Poland w:ter in 1870, the trade has increased to
100000 gallons in 1857, which Will amount TO more
than double the sale Of the Saratoga Springs together
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
THE REV. DIR. JOSEPH rEwsM1rH.

The Rev. DR.. Joseph Fewsmih, pastor Of the Second
Presbyterian Church of Newark died suddenly Of apopexy
Yesterday at HIS homo; No. Is Westinghouse, Newark
He born in Philadelphia January 7, 1916 and in
early life in the -four business with his father He
entered Yale College, and graduated with honors in
1910. lie then studied theology In the Western Reserve
College and his first charge pastor Of the Lutheran
Church at Batavia n. Y He afterwaTd served church
In Winchester Va for five years. and resigned become
professor OF homees and pastoral theology the Auburn
Theological Seminary He resigned thirtysix years ago.
and began the paOrate Of the Newark church. which he
has served since. Mr. Fcwsnith for twenty-five
president Of the Board Church Erection which ha
It's headquarters in this city, and he also director
the Oneida Theological Seminary He leaves wife and
three adult children
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
DION BOUCICAULT NOT SORRY.
TALK WITH HIN ABOUT THE DIVORCE SUIT

DECIDED AGAINST HIM IN ENGLAND.
Tho brought by cable onTuesday night that Agnes
Robertson Boucicsut obtained in London divorce
Dion Boucicault did much surprise, as
divorce proceedings been begun several times in
both this country and England. Mr. Boucicaut was
found yesterday his newly established hone In West
Fity.sixthst am rather sstonished" he said, that
an English judge should decide the difficult
question OF what constitutes marriage in the state Oh
New-YOrk This is point which there arc many con-
hictng decisions However not sorry the re-
suit is what it Is it rchabtates the lady's position
and thing for children Ny solicitors had
instructions oppose granting Of the divorce
and submit expert testimony as TO the conditions
and requirements marriage laws here. am glad
IL over have for been assailed by lot OF
abuse founded the Of only side, and
have said nothing When separated from the lady whom
the English Court s Just decided to have been my wife,
decied to my property in England. houses in
this city aud property in Chicago. In addition TO
this made allowance up the time OF the
mencement and the application for alimony
do not know what dine with the property, but In
no case even after this could allow her want see
some ridiculous statements that could 20 to
ENGLAND for fear OF prosecution for bicamy No such
action could ever be taken such marriage this
and any one with any ouShi that trial
could only be held country where the offence
committed"
"Wl this English decision necessrate marriage with
your present wife y
shall not allow the slightest suspicion to the
legality Of the union As sOon as the Engish decree is
made absolute, suppose 1t will be, We shall quietly
20 through the marriage ceremony again."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
WILL THE GREET GEkMAy COMPANY COME
HERR crRoSEGK HERE LOOKING OVER THE GROUND

FOR THE MEiNiNGEN IRorP.
Court Councillor Chronegk, the intendant OF the
theatre Of the Grand Duke Of saxe-Melnlngen arrived
here yesterday on the Trave, and is staying at the
Albermarle Hotel Herr Chronegk is peasantiooking
man of medium height and apparently little over
fifty years old lie does not speak English. For
years. he said, the Duke, the principal members
of the company and myself have been extremely
anxious that the company should be seen In America
and most particularly In New-York. To this end
negotiations have been held with several of your man.
ayers but satisfactory arrangement could not DO
reached. We have determined, II can report
favorsbly, to late next fall after the
elections, at our own expense and risk five meet
with anything like the we had in England and
Russia, We shall be perfectly satisfied The reputs-
ton Of the company for the completeness OF Its
representations Is, Of course, well known hero We
should bring eghtytwo people, and all the dresses,
every property and every bit OF scenery II would
probably be necessary to charter special steamer to
bring the company and Effects The scenery and dresses
are historically correct In the minutest detail, and
have been prepared by the most famous artists. VIC
require theatre with a large stage and auditorium,
and one particular Of my visit is TO inspect
your theatres We shall play only in one that Is first
class in every respect After season in New-f0rk,
We should probably visit Philadelphia, Boston and
Chicago Only.5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
GARVEY HELD FOR THE GRIND JURY

Coroner Levy and jury held inquest yesterday in
the OF william Gsrvey. who It was charged, was
killed by brother John by being stabbed in the neck
during quarrel Monday evening last in front Of NO
412 East Sixuethst John Csgney, Of No 30 Sutton
place. toll the story Of the fatal quarrel It has already
been published Henry Smith, OF No. $50 East Fifty
fourth testified having spoken John Garvey after
the stabbing and Garveys conessing the crime be-
tween his sobs. Captain Gunner and Detective Campbell
also testified The prisoner had nothing say by adj
vice OF his counsel The jury only few minutes
and returned with a verdict that William Carney came
to his death from stab wound in the inflicted by
knife held in the hands Of the prisoner John Garvey
The prisoner committed % the Tombs without bail
70 await the action OF the Grand Jury He appeared
stoical and entirely Indifferent 70 his fate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
FINANCES or BROWN UNIVERSITY

Chicago, June 22.-Thc balance in the hands of the
treasurer OF Brown University falls little short Of
100000, the exact sum being 1000, All 81, about
one-haf OF which Is the common fund. The two
funds, tho scholarship and aid, the income Of which
is appropriated TO INDECENT Students not far from
$4,000. The university holds IN trust the agrcltu-
raj fund of the State Of Rhode Island $50 600 the
Income Of which is appropriated to the payment OF
the tuition OF certain number of students who arc
benencaries receiving help from this fund The adj
dtion to the funds of the university has compare
lively speaking, been large 1t amounts to
nearly $4,000. OF this sum S1OO,O comes from
the estate Of George f. Wilson, of East Providence
and Is to be appropriated TO the erection and equip
meDt OF building for the department Of physics.
Alexander Duncan, esq, of London, who heads the
list OF Fellows of the university, gives 900 600 go
into tho common fund. T. p. /. Goddard and Row
land Hazard present nearly 5000 square feet to the
Middle College campus. The real estate of the uni
versy now amounts to 1,141 ESQ square feet its as
sssed valuation being 1922 1862. Adding 10 this the
funds Of all kinds, the total is S1,3s2,773 6I The
treasurer urges addition OF at least 800 900 TO tho
common fund, the income of which has fallen of I'm
consequence Of the smaller interest received from In
veStmeDts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS.

The extension of the Chateaugay Railroad from Loon
Lake station TO Saranac Lake naugurates new era In
Adirondack travel and enables tourists TO reach the
very heart OF the wilderness by rail- thus avoiding tho
long and tedious stage rides of the past Connecting
with trains Of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad at
the Union Station in Plattsburg, travellers are
hurried in elegant cars through beautiful country
dense woods, mountain and Lake scenery to within
very easy riding distance of Chazy Lake, Chateaugay
Lake, Loon Lake, Rainbow Lake, Bloomingdale. Paul
Smiths, Upper and Lower SaraDac Lakes Ray Brook.
OF interest.
No other health and pleasure retreats in America
have made such rapid strides In public favor as those
Of the Adlrondacls in the past few years, and each
adds 70 tho estimation In which they are held
by the best class of tourists
Send your address to Mr.. ". L. French. supernten-
dent Cheteaugay Railroad. Pattsburg. " Y, and he
Will SEND you free folder containing views Of some
Of the most beautiful points
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
PUBLIC SCHOOL EXFRCIsrS.

The exercises OF the Fordham Grammar School No
Oh. OF which ". ]. Kennard is principal were made
Interesting yesterday by the presentation of an Amer
lean nag to Commissioner +. ". Devoe 1t was re-
ceved in an appropriate speech by Trustee John E.
Eustis The valedictOran of the class was Virglnidn
b. Lowrie. Addresses made by Hosea b. Per-
hns, Z. A. Allen and other members of the Board
of Trustees.
In Grammar School No. SO, in Fifty-second-st near
Eighth ave-, Principal John d. Robinson, conducted
the closing exercises. Walter S. Cameron, Harry IL
Cummings, Clarence II. Gallon, Felix Gross, Walter
E Rhodes and Frederick c. Eastman were among the
graduates who took part in the closing exercises
Haracc NJ. Graf and George L. BOpp passed the col
lege examination and obtained 100 per cent.
Grammar School, No. 25 In Fifih-st near Flrst-ave.,
Miss Hannah A. Sill principal, held its exercises in
tho morning There sixteen girls In the grad
uatng class, and Miss Hedins SCHNEIDER was the
honor student.
Trustee Robert E stert presented diplomas to the
fortytwo members of the graduating class of Grammar
School No. 81, In Parepa Hail. EIghty-sixth-st and
Third ave-, which was preuy decorated for the occa-
sion and was filed with the friends of the school.
William A. Owen, the principal presided, and adj
dresses were made by Lawson n. Fuller the Rev.
DR.. J. Richard Boyle, De Los Lul, and j. MacIntyre.
The class valedic tor1an was John Hecht-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
Post Once Notfce.

Should be read daily By all intercsssd. changes mag
occur at any tine
Letters for foreign countries need be specially ~.
Is is desired send Duplicates Of banking and Commercial
documents letters Specially addressed being b.
Foreign mail, for the week ending June %. win esss
promptly In all caseO ct this once Is follows;
sATURDAY-At e. IN. Tor Brazil. and the Ia Plata
for Trinidad and Demerara, via Barbados per
steamship Alliance from Newport News (letters fer
AIlanca"l ct 1870 a m. for Germany, Austria Den-
mark sweden. Norway. Russia and Turkey per srssm.
tries via southampton directed per Fuida y,
at 5oa for France Switzerland Italy Spain ana Por
a. IN. for Netherlands via Rotterdam per ssea9sh,n
ROTTERDAM Qetters be directed pee Rotterdam *
per steamship City OF Alexandra Qetters other MssI
can states must be directed per city Of Alexandria M
also for VINEYARD Islands direct per steam
ship Clrcassi via Glasgow letters must DO drsctsd per
crcassia'G at 2pm Tor Europe. per steamship UmbfiA
via Queenstown.
sUNDAY-At a. m. for Progreso per stsanshto Mar
leo via Havana etters for other Mexican states must -
directed per Mexico at n. M for Truxilo PEI
steamship stroma from Neworleans at D n for cosss
hca via Limon per steam ship FoxhAll rom New.
Orleans. "
Mails for China and Japan per scty Of lilo Do yansrofrs
for the Society Islands per ship Tropic Bird frosa San
Francisco close here June ga $50 D. M Mails fof
Islands per steamship Marposa (from Frsnciscol
Close here June "a. at 450 lor arrival as New
ralia Mails for Cuba by rail Tampa Fla. and themes
oy steamer via Key West Fla. close ., this Office daly
N2;3O IL
he schedule OF closing OF Trans Pacific mails Arranged
70 San Francisco the arriving On time &
the day Of sailing OF steamers arc dispatched
HENRY o. PEARSON Possmastss
Post ohice, Nev.York. June i5 1888.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-23
ryaGIyARY HFDROPHOBIA.

Dr. W. s. Hammond in che Philadelphia Times.
A case Of simulated hylrophobla was that Of police
man whom I saw a few vars ago. The man then
the Park Hospital held down on the bed by three or
four stout men In order restrain him from violence
and Swapping like dog at everybody who came In his
way At the sight OF water became intensely excited
fnaIned az the mouth and through series Of fright
full contorons of the limbs. BUT when took glass OF
water In my hand and told hin in commanding voice
drink Immediately he swallowed the liquid without
The slightest dincuiy Ny ton, and action had diverted
his mind from HIMSELF and had up train Of thought
altogether different that 70 which he had previously
been subject Nervous sedative IN large doses were
given to him and by the next day all his symptoms had
disapneared on inquiry IL a'certaned that he had
been bitten by dog several days before, and that his
had frightened him BY Their questions and sug
gesti0ns
Not year passes that cases similar to the foregoing
not reported in the newspapers The fact Is that
OF it having come under my personal observation during
the whole Of my professional career, while the false dis
ease Is very common.