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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
MADISON SQUARE MAsrs TO BE REMOVED

The Park Commissioners yesterday instructed their
secretary notify the Of the electric light masts
in Union and Madison Squares to them without
delay. These erected about years ago
The purpose Of illuminating the squares by night,
cluster Of Lights being arranged each that they
could be lowered by day in order replace the carbons,
AMI hostcd to the top Of the night the nasts
being high that the Of the lights thrown
the whole OF the square. About year ago. however
decided that the squares would be better lighted by
placing lights shorter poles at frequent intervals
through the parks In the summer particularly there
much trouble caused from the fact that tho from the
cluster Of lights at the top OF the tall mas,s di not pene
the foliage Of the In the parks and many OF
the walks were consequently quite dark The change
accordingly made and for nearly year tho tall have
remained unused They are owned by the Brush Electric
Light Company AMI the secretary by Tribune
reporter yesterday afternoon the companys Offices at
10. 80 Ell1abch-st lie said " We have not received
any notice from Ihs Park Commissioners to-day but
notified 10 take the nasts down two months
and about prepared to 90 They will be taken
Town within few days"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
COLONEL MORRISON On THE STUMP.

st. Louis, oct 10 (specaD.-The respect in which
President Clcveland's civil service policy is held by
his appOntccs illustrated night I'm the XVlIIth
Congressional District The fight has become so hot
there that Colonel " Bill' Morrison has thrown
Cvl Service to the dogs, and ranged himself beside
his friends and against Jchu Baker Tonight he
made his first formal speech Of the campaign He
has been managing the Democratic campaign in the
district for six months. and has escorted Roger q
Mills and other speakers up and down the battle
ground, but never responded 10 the invitations to
make speech. Yesterday he came TO the conclusion
that II time 10 act, and tonight he addressed
large gathering in East Carondelet ILL.,, on the tariff
issue. lie spoke for nearly two hours, and made a
Characteristic horizontal reduction address. lie in
dorsed the Mills bin. and hoped that all the people
Of the NV1Ilth District would show their apprecla
ton OF It by voting against Baker, whom he charged
with being tool Of the protected industries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
Liberated frsm their Fsiters

BY helpful genial action Of that most benehcent Of
sperent Hostetters Stomach Bitters the bowels
throw burden that paralyzed and weakened them
and resume their normal freedom OF cotton The action
OF the BItters unlike that Of average purgaves involves
no gripping or drenching III IL did It would like them
be valueess for ordinary There Is nothing ungene
or unnatural attending It's operation. Upon the liver
no less than bowels s ecton is most benign, pro
noting heshfu bilious secretion, and directing out Of
the wrong and the right channel Conformity with
cosveness other bilious symptoms disappear when IL is
systematically used. and the stomach Is strengthened
as well a. regulated by It, Maara complaints rheums-
us debility nervousness and kidney troubles
petey relieved By IL sleep and appetite are Invariably
pxaDotsd by IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS.

Atlanta, Oct 10 Special. General Marion Bethune
has announced himself as the Republican candidate
for Congress in the WITH Congressional District now
represented by Thomas W. Grimes The district is
torn ssunder by factonal divisions In the Democratic
party. General Bcthune Is old Southern planter,
who espouscd Republic anism after the lie
Is well known a. the former owner Of the celebrated
negro pianist, Blind Tom. General Behune IN re-
ceive strong support from the Farmers Alliance.
ST. Louis, Oct. 10.-Thc Democrats OF the With
Congressional District In this city unanimously NOM
mated John J. O'Nc the present incumbent, for re-
election.
Lowell, Mass, Oct. 1o.Tho Democrats Of the
With Congressional District this morning noml-
mated John J. Donovan by acclamaton. Mr.. DonO-
van declined the nomination at FIST. but recOnslered
and consented. John Q. sanbOcn, OF LiwIcnce. was
chosen Presidential FlcctOr
Bridgeport, Conn. Oct. 10.-FrcdeTck Miles. Of
Salisbury, was nominated for Congress from The IYfh
Distrd by the Republicans in Bridgeport to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
COXS SIGNATURE CAUSES 4 SIR.
REPUBLICANS EXPRESS INDIGNAT1oN-DEMo.
GRATIS HAVE NOTHING TO SAY.


The famous pound package OF Democratic
campaign " trash which some attempted to pass
through the mail under the forged frank Of Con-
gresham : s Cox was on exhibition yesterday in
a window of the Tribune Office beside the main
trance. A list of the campaign literature, with one
two OF the cartoons which were among the con-
tents labelled Pub. Doc pasted by the side
of the package together with a genuine signature
of Ms. COx's. All day long great crowd of people
pushed and elbowcd one another in their efforts to
make close examination OF tho package. Many
ordinations OF surprise heard when II was
what close piece Of forgery had been exc
cued The genuine signature and the frank which
Mr.. Cox declares forged we're so similar that the
likeness startling to the people. AS the hour
OF o'clock approached, at which limo NasSaust.
I'm front of the Tribune Building is always thsonged
with people their way home, the crowd
in front of the window became so
great that passage way was impossible. The fow
Democrats who paused to look at the package TUNED
away from the spot with sorrow In their faces.
Republicans, apparently, were all OF the opinion
that 1t gross outrage to Try TO swindle the
Post Once Department by sending such Democratic
documents free The statement that tons OF such
stun had been sent through the mails under forged
franks caused cries of Shamew from the crowd.
hunt down the fOrger!" asked one man.
Did you ever know the Democrats TO hurt down
their iOrgerS p the reply. " Look at Indiana
Ohio and Solid SOUTH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
BONDS OFFERED AND ACCEPTED.

The total offerings % the Londs today amounted to
sl4237 300, Of which SO,0l7 900 we're per cents
and "a $4,000 were LIZ per CENTS All the LIS
were accepted at los ID, and all The Is rejected
notwi hstanding the fact that than -tcnihs
OF them were offered al al 90. the rate when
about "a 600 600 Of Is were accepted yesterday There
is considerable comment over this apparent change IN
the policy Of the Department, and many theories are
advanced TO account for II. The plausible one,
according 10 Treasury Official "a, that other things
being equal, the Department prefers to apply the
surplus TO the redemption Of the loan which VIII
mature inside OF three years, rather than exhaust IL IN
the purchase Of bonds which have much longer to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
REPUBLICANS At PHOENIX PARK.

The Republicans OF the annexed district made things
lively last evening with parade and meeting at
Phoenix PARK One. ighth.st near
Thirdave The large hall denSely crowded when
cX-Assemblyman James l. Wells took the chair. John
Muhall. IT,. secretary and among the
vlce-presidents ex-Judse Ernest Hall,
Thomas j. Rush and Fuller w. y. Norris.
Colonel S. v L. CIuger the candidate for Lieutenant
Governor arrived while the Hation Goe Club sing.
ing campaign song and received with cheer.
ing In the course Of a stirring address said that tho
that the Republicans turned out In such force
meetings Ike that because theye in earnest in
supporting tie principles clearly enunclacd their
platform Addresses also made by x-Assemblyman A.
>. Draper Of Albany and John G. HUM.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
GOVERNOR BEAVER IN NEw.JERsEY.

Elizabeth Republicans out IN full force last
night the occasion being reception 10 Governor
Beaver Of Pennsylvania. by the Soldiers and Sailors
Protective League Of Union County. parade, con-
sstng OF every Republican organization in the city, some
ten twelve in number took place early in the even
ing, the Soldiers and Sailors League acting escort
to the Governor. This followed by tremendous
meeting in Library Hall, which packed to the
doors. The meeting called to order by Major
Adams, who followed by Major Halsed- president
Of the Soldiers and Sailors League. who made the well
coming address. When the veteran Governor limped
forward his clutches, the entire audience stood up
and cheeied him for fully fifteen minutes Finally how
ever order restored AMI Governor Beaver began.
lie reviewed the history OF the tariff and illustrated
clearly the effects OF tariff for revenue only. He
spoke for about hour and half his remarks being
frequently Interrupted by applause. After the meeting
the line was again formed and the Governor escorted
back to the residence OF Major Adams.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
A CORRUPTION FUND FOR GOVERNOR HILL.

The organized liqnor-dealers Of Brooklyn have taken
steps TO raise $4,000 TO aid in the reelection Of
Governor Hin. There four separate bodies the
Central Organization OF Liquor Dealers, the Mutual
Benefit Association Of Liquor Dealers, and Citizens
Protective Unions OF the Western District and the
Eastern District, each Of which sends five delegates
to general committee. Each organization gives
$3.50 from It's treasury, and arrangements have been
made to each dealer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
TWO CANDIDATES FROM ONE DISTRICT.

The Democrats of the Ist Congress District held
convention ia the Richmond County Court House
yesterday, 10 nominate candidate for Congress a
first-class Democratic fight was the first order o.
business, which resulted In split and the putting
Of two candidates In the field The faction headed
by Mayor Gleason Of Long Island CITY, which
denied admission To the convention. nominated Dwight
Townsend, OF Richmond County; and the convention
nominated James W. Covert, Of Queens County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
SENATOR BLAIR TO WORklNOhEN.
SOUND ARGUMENTS FOR PRoTEcTION TO LABOR

SOUND ARGUMENTS FOR PROHIBITION ~ hHD""
lATA BROOKLYN MAss-MEETING.
Tho Palace Rink, in Clcimont-ave., Brooklyn was
crowded last night when William H. Grace called thc
msss-rnectng of woIkngmen 10 order lie said tha'
II was The first duty OF government to protect the
labor and Industry Of It's own people. Each nation
reauirsd freedom within It's borders, and protection
whoui-lfrom all foreign countries that had no voice
IN making che laws. 80 It was that tho uni'eu
states wanfvd protection from all other countries
while enjoying freedom within Its states and lerri
tories 1t would place tho foreigner above our own
citizens who have to bear all the responsibilities Of
citizenship, even 10 the extent VI being drafted INTO
the army or navy in case Of war The fight was not
80 much between Democrat and Republican, AZ De
tween England and America.
Secretary Benjamin A. Morrison then road nst
Of vice presidents among whom wcre PatncK foru'
John Rooney, David Bell. Richard scott, Augustine
Ford John Heaey, Michael Tracy, c. p McCarthy,
Thomas f. Harrington and Maurice Fitzgerald. The
secretary also read resolution protesting against the
adoption Of Free Trade as contained IN The Demo
cratic platform; ndorsing the Chicago platform; ana
pledgng support to the Republican candidates. Har-
rlson and Morton.
He then introduced the speaker OF Tho evening,
senator Blair, of ew-IIampshlre.
Senator Blair was received with applause which
lasted several minutes lie said that the great Issue
now before the people was to solve the problem OF
how to live. 1t was the issue OF the campaign; a
question Of higher or lower wages; whether the
American wOrkmen should be reduced to the level
Of the poor workmcn Of Europe or whether they should
enjoy the highest blessings OF civilization as seen In
the United States In no country In the world ala
the woiklngmcn enjoy many advantages as In this
country, but If they reduced the tariff proposed by
the Mills b then II would allow the foreigner TO
come and compete with the American on his own
ground, and would deprive the American OF his own
market for home products Tho Mills bill was but
short step TO free trade.
Referring to the Educational bill, which was a
Republican measure, Mr. Blair said the Democratic
machine had killed it because 1t would place the peo-
pie of the south In regard TO education on level with
The people Of the North. The hill to compensate the
labOrers In the employ Of the Government for extra
work done by them over the time allowed by law.
also killed by the Democratic caucus at Washing
tom So II would be with every other bill 10 benefit
the people, unless those present voted for Harrison and
Morton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
GOVERNOR HILL IN LOCKPORT.

Lockport, Oct. 10 (speciaD.-The Democrats OF
Niagara County and this city, assisted by adjacent
counties, managed to get up presenable reception
to Governor Hill here tonight. The Governor spoke
In Batavia this afternoon and arrived here at 80
D. m. The only decorations noticeable In :he city
weYe I'm front of the saloons, where pictures of the
Governor we're displayed with the words Our
Friendr Dainted at the bottom.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11

hands with him. IIo was rescued from tho crown W
v T. Malott q prominent railroad man. VINO 'oo '"
him into one of the Offices in tho railway sts'on, ~"
hero thcv ran into meeting OF the general officers Ok
tho pennsyyanla lines, to each Of whom the Gcnerai
WAS introduced soon after he returned home Wit, VIZ,
Mrs Harrison, party Of thirty dental c9Iege ban s.n
dents called al Tho house. Tonight thcrc have pccn
MANY callers this majority Of them being keppnea, ~.
from nclgbboring towns, who have come 10 inc CITY
In attend the Blaine demonstration tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11

MR. WILCOX on REGISTRATION OF WOMEN.
Hamilton Wilcox wishes to say that the reporter
who him Tuesday in regard TO tho iegistra-
ton Of women misunderstood him. what he said
that 1t not the policy Of tho Womcn's Rights
patty to try to get votes taken in Ncw-iork City
this year, but that they would probably be received
I'm the country districts. lie says that the reporter
was also mistaken about his statement concerning
the registers and inspectors. What he said in this
connection that many Of them were stupidity
ignorant Of the laws and Of their duty that this is
true is shown, he thinks by the conduct Of the In
spectcss in Mrs. Ccveland's district. lie also denies
the statement made by some else to the reporter
that women had been arrested and fined for voting
He says further that of the Inspectors have
shown the manhood to do their duty under the law
it is TO be hoped that they Will do the rest Of their
duty like men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
ABANDONING ROGER Q. MILLS.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT EXECUTl'

COMMITTEE OBJECTS TO FREE WOOL
Waco. Tex Oct 10 (SpcciaD.-A sensation was
created here this morning by the letter OF resigha-
ton of A. c. Pendergast, the chairman OF H. =
Ms's Democratic Executive Committee Mr.. Pen
dergast has gone over to Mr.. Jones' the Democratic
opponent of Mr. Mills. He says;
know the machine politicians In the Democratic
dctions against any supposed aspirations they thlnh
have, and 1t may be mat am In their opinion
bad Democrat, yet have never been an ardent Pro
coat their idol Colonel Mills, has been, non have
ever publicly denounced any other Democrats who
had been my supporters and said they were
unworthy TO participate In Democratic organization
because they differed with me on question which
the Democratic state Convention solemnly declared
| have never been knOw-NOihlng7 and denounced
Democracy, Colonel Nils has been and done.
have never been Whig and supported its doctrines
against Democracy, as Colonel Mills has done.
have never been GreerbaCk cr" and made Gr"rn
back speeches and whipped back into the party ranks
for he sake OF Office, has been done by aud or
fifteen years and drawn about $500 yearly from the
pockets OF my people and then gone TO another sec
talists and monop0sts, telling hem in substance that
by the passage Of my bill will put net profit In
your pockets all YOU sell Of per cent more than
YOU make under the law and thereby attempt
to niure my own people and ruin some of them. az
colonel Mills has done, am not now and never
have been In favor of that vicious system OF cssls
laiiOn winch builds up and cnriches one section and
one set ~ men 10 the injury of my own section and
people as Colonel NILS attempts 10 do on the wool
questions and yet he Is considered by The politicians
the noblest Roman OF them all, and the worst Of
Democrats. Al every general election since ] ar
rived at my majority, have voied The democratic
ticket with the name OF Colonel Mills on II. not
scratched for Congress but at tie ensuing election
| shall vote the Democratic ticket with Mr. JOncs's
name substituted for that OF Colonel Mills. In con-
tentons and resign III" Craftsmanship Of the Demo
cratic Executive Committee Il This Judicial District
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
DELAYING THE BADEAU-C GRANT CASE

The Trial Of the suit I'm which General Adam Badcau
claims 10000 fom the wife OF General Grant for
services In connection with The preparation OF the
Generals memoirs, was 10 be tried yesterday in the
Supreme Court Special Term, before Justice Patter
but adjourned until October Is at The request
Of Frederic X. Coudert counsel for the plaintiff.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
DIR. cUYLER AGAINST GOVERNOR HILL.

It is understood that the Rev. DR.. Theodore T..
Cuyler of Brooklyn, has written letter, which will
appear to-day in The Evangelist calling upon all
Prohbitionsts to oppose Hill, the leader OF the
rum power, and to support Warner Miller lie says
that the friends OF the Governor have issued
challenge to the better elements of the people, and
that IL ought to be accepted. 1.-A4 .la ..r .,r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
VACANCIES IN THE INDIANA SENATE

Indianapolis, oct 10 Special. Special proclamatons
were issued to-day By the Governor, ordering the
election Of the State Senators in three districts to
fiji the unexplred terms OF Democrats who have
resigned since the last session OF the General AS
m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
coocAN TO RUN AGAINST GRANT AND HEWITT

w A. notchkss presided last night at the Union
Labor Party's Convention Clarendon Hall to nominate
Mayor and Coroner the municipal ticket OF the party
Delegates representing the wentyour Assembly Districts
wero present carrying banners and flags. During the
voting for a nomination the Of John McMackln was
proposed Mayor and there little squabble
James Coogan, the furniture dealer, finally put In
nomination for that on!ce William s. Gotthell
nominated for Coroner. A committee appointed to
act in conjunction with the chairman TO inform them OF
their nominations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
For Hen dncne


USE HORSF0RDS ACID PHOSPHATE
Dr. J. SANFORD, Sheffield, Mass says: Most
headache and sleeplesspesss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
MIR. HEWITT RET1CENT ABOUT HIS TICKET.

MIR. HEWITT RETICENT ABOUT HIS TICKET.
Mayor Hewitts opinion Of the County Democracy
ticket nominated on Thursday evening was asked yes
terday Il have nothing to do with IT," he replied.
If they had nominated the very worst lot OF tramps
TO be found In the city 1t would make no difference to
me- The nominations concern the voters, not me.
There Is only one nomination in which have any In
terest and that Is the President of the Board OF Al
Germen Mr. sangrrs nomination satisfies me- lie
Is good man. experienced and capable, and am not
sure that he would not make better Mayor than
am
Mr.. Hewitt did not make public HIS letter Of ac-
ceptance to the Citizens Committee, which Informed
him of his nomination at the Cooper Union meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
WHO WILL BE SELECTED I?
REPUBLICANS DISCUSSING THE MAYoRALTY
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE COUNTY Or
GANIzATIoN MEETS But COMES TO NO
DECISION ABOUT TO-NIGHTS
ACTION.


vail attended, RenublIcan conference composed OF
most OF the members OF the Republican County FIX
eciye Committee was held last evening at the county
Ucadauarters No Is West Twcnty-hfth-sf, to take
into consideration the best course 10 be pursued anu
to Try TO arrive at tho most available candidates 10
be nominated by the County Convention this evening
SCION D. Smith presided, and among others present
were A. II. Whitney, George Bliss Ellhu Koo'' 'a'oo
NJ Patterson, Sheridan Shook, Charles n. Ian'or'
John d. Lawson, Edward MITCHELL John W. 'acopus'
John H. Gunner, Frederick s. Gibbs. John f. Brodsky'
John Simpson, william NJ. Doyle John
r. Nugcnt, Henry c. Perley W. H. Beiiamy'
John II. Grimes. George b. Deane, If''
Frank J. Carroll Clarence W. Meade, John kelsch
weber and Frank Raymond. The main SUBJECT "hch
engaged the attention of the conference was the
Mayoraly nomination, and while II was uhnerstoon
that the gathering merely OF an advisory NATURE u
was. nevertheless, felt that recommendation would
carrv with II great weight I'm the deliberations Of
the convention this evening. The success of first
class ticket was regarded from the outset as more
than p's,heblc.
Although Cornelius n. Bliss had positively declined
TO allow the use Of his for Mayor his friends
we're sl urging him TO change his mind yesterday
but Mr.. Bliss again said last night that IL was
utterly impossible for him to think Of being can
ddatc. lie added that the growing chances OF sue
cess Of the Republican ticket increased the reasons
for his declining because, although he might make
tie sacrifice OF standing as candidate, he could
not afford To be elected.
The friends cf n X. 1hurber In the conference
we're numerous and influential, and they urged his
namo ucrslstently. but they were unable TO bring
evidence that he would accept.
John II. starln, William Dowd, Theodore Roosevelt,
Edward Mitchell and william L. Strong also had
many friends To Tribune reporter who called
Oh Mr. Dowd at his home, No. 80 West Fiffy-second
ST. last evening, he said that he could not be can
n fron he 81 a
good ticket would be elected.
committee Of which Elhu Root was chairman
was appointed visit of the possible cand dates
but they were unable to return with a
satisfactory report and the conference decided
TO adjourn un.n o'clock this afternoon. 1T was
believed that Jonn W. Jacobus would receive tho
nomination Sheriff, and Louis Goebel, probably, that
for County Clerk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
CELEBRATING FirHBR MATTHEW'S BIRTHDAY.

At Cathedral Hall, IN Ftfticth-st. thousand young
men and last evening ceebute the ninety
eighth anniversary OF the birthday OF the Rev Theobali
Matthew the advocate OF temperance Father Lavele pre-
sided and several addresses delivered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11

EAGER TO SHAKE GENERAL HARRIsoN's HAND
indianapolis, Oct 10 lspeciaD.-When Mrs. Har
rson returned from Cincinnati to-day, she was met
at the railway station by tbs General, who, while walt
ing half hour for tho arrival Of the train.
surrounded By crowd Of travellers eager to shake
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-11
NOMINATED FOR THE ASSEMBLY.

Kingston. y. y. oct. 10 (SpcciaD.-Gcorge Depcw,
Of Gardiner, nominated for the Assembly by the
Republicans of the lid Ulster District to-day.