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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
vARIOUS NEw-JERSEY TOWNS.

HOBOKEN.-James A. Williams. proprietor OF inc
Eagle Hotel pleaded not guilty yesterday to an indict
ment charging him with keeping dsorderiy house.
District Attorney Winfield has caused panic among
q great many we'll known men about town by announc-
inc his intention Of having them subpoenaed as wit
ncsses at the trial.
FLIZABETH.-A monument TO Chevalier G. F. secchi
de Casall unveiled at Evergreen Cemetery on sun
day afternoon In spite OF the storm there was large
number OF representative italians present from New
York Newark, vineiand, Elizabeth and other cities"
GEWOOD.-George Treunx. an engineer, was
killed BY locomotive yesterday. He lived at PORT
Jcrvis
HACKENSACK.-whioG G. B. Demarest, a prominent
grocer. was alone In his store at 1880 p. m on
Saturday, two coored men entered, and when Mr.
Domarest opened the money drawer for change ono oil
the men, George Pine. threw mixture of red pepper
and Scotch snuff in his eyes the time attempt
lnc to seize the money The grocer fought desperately
and the scoundrels from the store.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
rARMrR BrTRIEp IN A WE'LL.


Simon Everetts, OF Carlsbad, N. j., had an sppai
ling experience on Saturday afternoon In being punee
alive in his own well. Tho well had been aoanooheo
some years ago. Everetts started on saturday, WIN
the aid Of his fourteen yearold son, TO pW IL IN re-
pair. wndlass, with q rope and puchet' was
placed the surface to lower and raise material
This end Of the work in charge Of the boy Ever
cts descended into tho we'll and began to WORK upon
board about seven feet above the bottom OF the well
While there employed he dropped troWel ana de-
sccndod to tho bottom to recover It, He had scarcely
secur.d the trowel whom shower Of stones and dirt
nnmblsd about him. The we'll had csved In at ais
TANGO Of FIVE feet from the surface Both poy ana
windlass had Como down together and the fomer vas
wedged In the rubbish lie shouted loudly Tor help
and presently attracted tho attention OF his moher'
who Instantly procured rope by means OF which tho
boy was drawn to solid ground. He was immediateiy
sent for assistance and presently SCORE OF men were
nj work Five hours of inccssant toll passed by De
forp the board upon which Everets Lad been stana,
ing was reached. In another moment u hsn peen
lifted and beneath stood the insensbie FORM OF .no
farmer. Vigorous treatment speeuhy enoo'oo H'i
ettss restoration to consciousness
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.

TARRYTOWN.-Brown, Howard Co., aqueduct
contractors have discharged all their men on ne ond
staff of the aqueduct, to the number OF ABOUT by.
The shutdown is owing TO the hrn refusing 10 mshe
repairs In the tunnel on soundnSs made py the cry
en- rineers and experts appointed recently The courts
will have TO decide whether the contractors OF uhe
city shall finish the work Chel-ol-Io l'oe
Naxeter Yesterday arrested Gavin Appleoee, OH d
charge OF burglary committed at the house of Merw
Snlhin, in White Plains
MOUNT VERNON.-w. n. Wright, who supported
the Cleveland and Thurman ticket will wear straw
hat on every weekday IN January, 70 satisfy samuei
Leoyin who bet with him that Harrison and Morton
would be elected.
ADMINISTRATIONS c. Hockey was eiec ted
supervisor last spring, ard few days after the Pres
Dental election offered his resignation, which was ac
cented Postmaster David Quackenbush was ap.
pointed 10 I'LL the vacancy, but Mr. Hockey equestel
70 havo tho resignation withdrawn Yesterday ule
town officers again accepted the resignation OF NJ
Hockey and again appointed Mr.. 0uackenbush 10 III
the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
TROUBLE WITH THE NEW MARKET STALLS
CONTROLLER MYERS DENIES CHARGES OF FA-

CONTROLLER MYERS DENIES CHARGES OF FA
voRITIsM AND EXPLAINS HIS METHOD
Controller Myers sent letter to Mayor Hewitt
Yesterday In which he replies to charges made by
j. H. Simmons tina; favoritism had been shown by
the Controller In awarding the stands in the new
West Washington Market. For some time representa-
tons have been current that tie influence Of certain
County Democracy politicians was required before
applicants were accommodated Chief among the
leaders whose pull" said TO be all powerful at
the Controllers office were Congressman Tim Camp
bell and Aldermen Bowling, Mooney and Hubbell
The marketnen who were quoted as complaining Of
this condition of things refused, however TO allow
their names 10 be used, through fear, 1t was said,
chances for stands In tho market, and both Con
trollor Myers and Superintendent Of Markets Kelso
have repeatedly denied that there any foundation
for these stories.
In his letter of yesterday TO tho Mayor, Controller
MYERS explains Tie be has pursued in regard 10
the question Of stand holding in the public markets.
HIS endeavors break up the subletting of stalls
privilege which has been much abused, u.s. he thinks
the cause of these charges His rule to give prefer
enco 10 ew~Yorkers TO accord space with regard 10
the business TO be done and the ability Of fhe appli
cant TO do tie business. The rules have been 30
modified 70 prevent hardship so As 10 allow oontin
uance of provision for widows and orphans, and TO
give as niucb relief as possible In cases OF unus
compclc< TO deal with great abuses, he bias gwen ia
consIder,Iion 10 all claims, to do justice 10 New
York and 10 discharge his Responsibilities As the
financial agent OF the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
NEWARK

The vesuy Of the House Of Prayer has called inc
Rev John Miller, of Baltimore, to be rector OF inc
church Mr. Miller is forty-fve years old and at
present is rector Of Andrews Church. In Baltimore
President Darcy, of the Tax Board, has received a
certified copy OF decision Of the Supreme Court
that mortgages held in this State upon properly IN
other States are subject to taxation as personal
property.
The eighty-fft annual meeting Of the femaie
Charitable society was held yesterday Reports were
read showing the active work Of the year. Inc
society now has 1913 families under Its care ABOUT
1000 garments were given out during the year anu
20 1859 paid in wages for work done. Inc receip's
during the year were So 202 So
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REPORT OF The CHEF OF ORDNANCE.
THIRTY.Two e-INcH GUNS OF NEW DESIGN NOW
BEING CONSTRUCTED.

Washington. Nov. 26.-The annual report OF COM
modore Sicard, Chief OF the Bureau OF Ordnance TO
the Secretary of the Navy. contains the following
estimates for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1890
Fuel TOOLS material labor, prizes proofs batteries OF
new types for two ships now In service, general
armament with secondary batteries and small arms,
s5l4l5o; general repairs to ordnance buildings,
magazines and appendages. $4,000; freights and
miscellaneous, $4,000; civil establishments at Navy
wards so4 9eO torpedo station $4,000; toward the
armament OF vessels authorized. 81 or 0oO and for
completion OF gun plant at the Washington Navy Yard
s6a5.ooo: total -, 33G,l3o. The high power steel
cannon for tho Navy completed TO date are two D.
inch twenty four 6-inch, eight sinch and three 10
inch Since the last report a new design OF O.
inch gun has been completed, and ihrtytwo OF these
guns are In construction at Washington Cold Spring,
Ssw York and Boston. Ten have practically been
finished at Washington. This design Is In some i'm
porfant respects superior 70 those heretofore IN use.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
THE SOUTHWESTERN RATE WAR
DEFENDING THE MISSOURI PACIFIC FROM THE

DEFENDING THE MISSOURI PACIFIC FROM THE
CHARGE OF PERSISTENT RATECUTTING.
st. Louis, Nov. % (spcciaD.-The charge published
m NevYcrh paper that tho disastrous southwestern
rate preclptatod and encouraged by the
Gould system has caused great indignation among the
officials OF the Missouri Pacific An onicer OF tho
corporation high In authority says: "No man in the
West has labored moro diligently and continuously to
stop the cnthroat policy pursued by the Northwest
ern lines than vicePresidcnt Newman, OF the Missouri
Pacific. He and the heads OF departments under him
have devoted not only half, but nearly ALL OF their
time to this work for more than six months Meeting
after meeting Of traffic associations has been held In
this city, Chicago and NewYJrk and in all OF them
Missouri Pacific been represented by its strong
est and best men, urging truce and an early return
to at least self sustaining basis. At the meeting
general managers Just closed in Chicago TO organize
the Western States Passenger Association the move
ment found no stronger supporter than the Missouri
Pacific
The restoration OF rates to dividend basis in tho
Transcontinenta Association and the international
Association has always received the most
urgent support from the Missouri Pacific and wherever
rates have been restored within tho territorial limits
of this great system, It has been mainly, II not en-
trey the efforts Of those who have its interests
care for The old story that Mr.. Gould is bitterly
incensed against the Atchison Topeka and Santa he
management and that he expected to SEQ the timo
when they would get on their knees 10 nun suu
beg for mercy TO tide them over Is story cut from
whole cloth. The truth OF the matter Is the Achisnn
made great bunder building the Chicago, santa lie
and California 1t has been losing line from the uay
the first train put on and the Atchson system
has been heavily handicapped account OF the eior
nous expenditures necessary In building and cquppng
the new Chicago line. There was no necessity tor
H. but that fact never seemed 10 strike In on the
Atchson management until after the last spike had
been driven. The hest evidence OF the disappointment
of the Atchson management In the earning power OF
their line Is the fact that 10 per cent monthly
reduction has been made In all salaries and wages and
that tie engineers and frcmen have been asked 10
submit 10 mis- scaling process No assurance is given
to the latter that their will be restored at the
lite solicous over the result Some people at this
end of the run are inclined TO think that the Atchson
people feel all over AMI want to lay some OF
iheir troubles al the door OF the Missouri Pacific.
The facts however will not bear them OUT
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It should be that particular for he represented
the XIIth District, where the Democratic majority
is obnoxiously large The Of the returns has
proceeded slowly 1t will be continued until mid
night and will doubtless not be concluded before to-
morrow afternoon. To expedite the counting OF the
VOTE 1t proposed by the Secretary of State that
the returns should be tabulated by Congressionsi
Districts in the presence Of the marshals and AFTER
ward taken by counties. but Governor Gray dldnt
like the proposition and insisted that the returns
should be canvassed complete Just as they weN
reported At 10 O'Clock the vote Of only four OF
the thirteen onsressona Districts had been enteIeu
on the official records but no errors had peen uls
covered and far the returns stand as they naVo
been reported unoflcially.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
JOHN T.. MCINTYRE

John E. Mcinyfo of this city, died at San Francisco,
California, where he had gone for his health, on
November Il. lie took his degrees Of Master and
Bachelor of Arts ST. Francis Xavier College IN 1872
and subsequently, entered the Law School OF Columbia
College and admitted TO the bar He afterwsrd
became secretary Of the MedIco Legal Society. When
he wen; California IN 1856, he entered into partner
ship In law firm, and IL was thought his health
rapidly improving. On election day he took severe
cold which led to the complication which caused his
death. His parents we've with him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
THE PETITION FOR REICHS LIFE.

HE CONTINUED TO ASSERT HIS INNOCENCE
YESTERDAY AND HAD CONFIDENCE THAT
HE WOULD ESCAPE HANGING.
Knowing that an appeal was to be made to the
Governor in the afternoon IN his behalf, Adolf Reich
was In an unusually cheerful frame OF mind Yesterday
morning. and as the day on he did not manifest
any uneasness over the fact that be has been sen
fenced 10 be hanged Friday. He stoutly asserts
that he is not guilty Of murder and declares that
his wife was killed by her paramour. lie relies
upon the petition for mercy that has been signed
by most of the members Of the jury that convicted
him, and expressed himself yesterday as confident
that the Governor would commute his sentence.
In tho afternoon a dispatch was received from Mr..
Howe who had argued the before the Governor
in which he expressed the belief that Governor Hill
would commute Relchs sentence from death to I'm
prisonmenf for life. This message was not com
municated TO Reich, however, as his friends do not
wish TO raise in him hopes which may prove false.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
THE CASE OF THE HlYTIEy REPUBLIC.

1t had been continually reported in cablegrams
nom the West Indian Republic that the Boston was
At Port Prince for the purpose OF protecting the
Interests OF American citizens in general aud Of the
steamer Hayden Republic, Captain Compton, 10 par
tcular. The steamer Hayden Republic however,
has been condemned by an Hsytian prize court. Her
commander, Captain Compton. refused TO recognize
the authority Of that court, hoisted the American
flag and maintains that neither himself his crew
will leave the ship
Minister Preston, Of Hayt when seen at the West
minister Hotel. said "It seems to that. inasmuch
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
ALONG THE SOUND.

BRIDGEPORT.-A correspondent Of one OF the
New York papers on sunday sent a dispatch teline
Of the robbery from the Adams Express Company
of large tin box supposed to contain government
The box stolen was butter pail, returning empty
from its trip NewYOrk, where II had gone nlsd ana
protection OF merchandise and was grabbed by com
mon pilfercr
cbnrches Of giving the worthy poor within the town
borders a Thanksgiving dinner Will be carried GU,
this year under the auspices OF the congregational
Church
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27

as the United States Government through It's rsprs-
sentaves, has virtually acknowledged that the con-
dscated steamer was In error when Captain Compton
trans ported insurgents from one Haytian port TO
another, the Haytian authorities would be right 10
enforcing the decision of the prizecourt, absolutely
Selling the vessel and mprisonlng the crew for con-
tempt If they resisted do not doubt but that this
will be done unless the owners Of the steamer appeal
a a higher cOurt.p
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TONG ISLAND.

PORT JEFFERsON.-James J. Norris, employed on
the country seat OF General Frank nola near crane
Neck leach found the body Of an unknown man yes
terday floating near the Generals house.
WINFIEID-Bishop Loughln, of Brooklyn, VIII on
Thursday, lay the corner stone OF the new Roman
Catholic Church of St Mary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
OBITUARY NOTES.

New Brunswick, n. j., Nov. 26 specal.-Gsorgs
". Davies, OF the founders Of the Young MEMS
Christian Association Of this city and prominent
church worker, died here to-day.
westchesier, Penn, Nov 26.-J. smith Futhsy
President Judge of the Chester County Court. died
this morning, at the ace OF sixty eight years, frSm
the effects Of paraiytc stroke.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
OBITUARY.
LANES ]. KELSO.

lanes J. Kelso ex-Superintendent OF Police Of New
York. died yesterday at bis home No ZIG Eass
Fifty apopexy Mr.. Kelso had not enjoyed
good health for several months, but has been able
10 attend to his duties Superintendent OF Marksts
In the Controllers Office. Ho In unusually good
sptrts on Sunday, when he sat down TO his dinner.
but suddenly grew unconscious, and fell OF his chair
His Mortified family called Doctor Milsrc, the
family physician but the fatal stroke had fallen and
nothing could be done. Mr. Kelso's family, DR..
Willard and Alonzo Tate, Of Treadwell, Tate Co.,
remained with the dying all Of Sunday night
Mr. Kclgu was appointed on tho police force Is .
pa;rolman in June 1885, and was detailed for service
at the headquarters of the department. then ct Brooms
and Crosby SITS. His intelligence and ambition soon
carsed his promotion, and he transferred 20 ihs
cinrcsI department where he rapidly rose. Within
a short time he asst gDed to the detective once
lie showed remarkable shrewdDess In ferreang OUT
criminals and his successes caused his promoton I'd
The head Of the Detective Dcis tmelt. .
Just after the war, Mr.. heso was advanced % tes
chief command of the entire police force, and served
as Superintendent until after the reorgsn-
zation OF tne municipal government Sno
Introduction Of the Metropolitan flonce
,ystem In 1873. Mr. kelso was h0noraoiy useh arg,a
on NAY %, 1873, and since that time has na1 no
connection with tie department He was hseful, nov
ever In other branches of the city eovelnnent' sa
among the cty's officials made many n1ends VINO
nave heard of his sudden death with tho deepest 10
eret c.or~.
Mr. Kelso leaves a widow. a grown-up son, George
X. Kelso, and daughter fourteen years oios Inv
funeral viii take place on Friday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
ROCKLAND COUNTY.

NYACK-Isalah Townsend one OF tho bestKnowI
citizens of the place, died yesterday. Mr. Townsena
was at one time one of tho most active business men
Of Nyack but for a few years he had lived out oil
business circles Ono of his sons, DR.. cyrus IOwn-
send, is physician In New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
GENERAL AUGUSTUS MoKsA

General Augustus Morse died suddenly yesterday
at the home of his daughter in Monroe-st, Brookyn'
of paralysis of the heart. He scventy-two years
old He a ma,or-gencral in the Massachusetts
state Militia when the War broke out, and as soon az
President Lncoln's proclamation calling fol troops was
issued he about raising the 2lst Massachusetts, Reg
ment and marched to the front its colonel For
portion OF the time during the War he was In charge
of the military post at Annapolis, drilling and training
the new recruits who their way TO the seat OF
war. He was personal friend Of President Lincoln.
lie served on the staff Of General Grant with tho Army
Of the Potomac also taking part in the battles Of Bull
Rum Antietam and Charlottesville He was retired
with the rank of ma general lie leaves q widow.
TWO daughters and five lie Will be buried In the
family vault at Leominser, Mass, the town OF his
birth The funeral will take place at his home,
No 426 Franklin ave. Brooklyn, at O'Clock this after
noon.
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HENRY o. CUESRRO.

Rochester, n. Y, Nov. .6.-Heury o. ChesbrN
Democratic delegate at large TO the Constitutional
Conception OF 1867, and who was appointed HArbor
Master by Governor Robinson In 1870, died at his
home In Canandaisua to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
STATEN ISLAND.

srhptEroN. Peter Devilin was arrested
vesterday on a charge OF grand larceny, the com
nlanant being John O'Nei, who accuses the constable
Of stealing row boat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27

GS6 being 1884, lower than the corresponding day lass
year. and 6ke higher than Sunday.
In and this city to-day there VIII probably b
threatening weather slightly colder.
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HONOR TO WHOM HONOR is DUE.

c. C. shsyne, the well-known furricr OF this CITY,
who worked with activity, diligence and zeal Tor the
success of the Republican party, has received many
letters Of acknowled gment, among them being one
from President elect Harrison. and another from J. s.
Clarkson, Of the National Committee That from
MI Harrison ia Of a personal nature Mr. Clarksons
letter is as follows:
Headquarters Republican National Committee
No. 81 EHth-ave., New YORK. ~
Mr. c. G. shayne 103 Prinoe-st, n. Y
Dear Mr.. Shayne: have tried for two or three
DAYS to find time call and you, and TO pay my
personal respects and bid you good-by, and thank
You for all the good and very efficient and telling work
YOU have done for the committee and the party during
the campaign. In estimating the influences which
have contributed most 10 our victory, you must De
numbered among the strongest Your help was pow
srful and you must share largely IN The victory.
Your generous support in many ways entities you TO
the lasting gratitude Of all good Republicans Your
position influenced many Others Of the stronger and
moro influential business to cast in their lot with
US II Is good deal more than partisan triumph {:
1t Is the triumph Of sound business ideas and Ameri
can ideas / shall always bear pleasant memory OF
my association With you and shall prize very highly
your friendship which trust may continue Thank
Ing you again for your constant courtesy and Kindness
~ -- J. S. GARRISON.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27
An 1LLUsrRATED LECTURE on PERSIA

Tho arst of three lectures Persia delivered in
Association Hall last night The Rev. W. r. Stocking
and his assistants held undivided attention Of the
audience the beginning to the ehu OF TWO hours
DISCOURSE Beginning with description OF the land OF
persia Mr. Stocking ended with lucid description Of
the FIRMS Of goVernmenk
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MOORE LEADS THE WALK.

NO woNDER-HE's STANDARD OIL hAN-EEo-
ORDS IN DANGER
Existing Walking records having all they can
do TO keep from being broken by the Leaders al
Madison souars Garden This was the score at mid
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-27

ISAAC BELL, JR., MUCH BETTER
Newport, II. l., Nov 26.-The condition Of Isaac
Bell IT, Is greatly improved and he is believed to be
out OF danger
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THE PRESIDENT ELECT WRITES TO Mr.. MURPHY

u me J. S. GARRISON.
THE PRESIDENT ELECT WRITES TO MR.. MURPHY.
jeremiah MURPHY, president Of the workingmens
Protective Association OF the Ist Assembly District,
was one Of the multitude of 1ublant Republicans who
teiegrsphed congratulations TO General Harrison mme-
diately after tho election. Yesterday he rejoced
TO receive bitter of acknowledgment. bearing the
tograph Of tho Presidentelect Tbs lettsr was as
follows:
Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. "a, 1883.
jeremiah Murphy, Prest.. etc, New York, n. Y.
NV Dear SIR ] hope you VIII allow me, even al
hi i ts ass Of soheT"aOs Il las been mDos
sble for me to express you before appreciation
not only Of the friendly words OF your telegram but
OF the very efficient work rendered by the workngmen
and Irish Americans Of your STATE and city Very
truly YOURS BENZ. HARRISON.
TWO DEMOCRATIC VOTES FOR HIGH LICENSE
EsSton Penn, Nov. PC (specisD.-A dispatch re
eelved this afternoon by local paper states that the
CORES poudent had talked with l. H. Trimmer, of
Huptsrdon County q member Of the last Legislature
in New-Jersey and also with william s. Naughright,
a newly elected member from Morris County, both OF
whom declare that they will not vote TO repeal tho
Hirh License law IN that State. Both are Democrats
and Mr.. Trimmer voted against the OIL on us pas
sage last spring.
BEGINNING THE OFFICIAL COUNT IN INDIANA.
Indianapolis Nov. 20 (5peciaD-Tbe Official can
vass Of the electoral OF Indiana began this after
noon Al O'Clock. The Democratic election nsrshais
authorized 70 collect the returns reported promptly
n the required time, although one OF them ala not
come IN until the last minute kspupncaS "eTe
-ang that. IL any Of them must DO tardy OF absent