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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
TAMMAYY WANTs THE POST OFFICE.
rpIs WOULD BE THE PRICE FOR SUPPORT OF

THIS WOULD BE THE PRICE FOR SUPPORT Or
CLEVELAND AGAINST HILL
Gradually IT is becoming apparent that Civil Service
Reform is not to receive further consideration at
Washington For a long time the Democratic leaders
In this CITY have been clamorng for Postmaster Pear
sons place and there strong reasons for believing
tha, president Cleveland is willing to listen to
their reasons for desiring change New-forK VIII
he the pivota State not only in the election next
No, ember but in the nominating convention In june
The Post Oace In the hands OF an active partisan
can be made TO produce great results Tho contnOu-
sions by the Post ONCE officials and employees IN 1854
Ia the Reuubcan campaign fund amounted to lttie
more than $500 This is known TO the Democratic
leaders and they do desire that this sort OF thing
shau be repeated Indeed, they are already making
organizations to levy contributions on all the Federal
Departmcnts as soon as the Democratic nominations
are made During the recent visit OF the lahihiahy
leaders fo Washington Commiss oner Croker ana others
told the President and Don NJ DICKINSON, Postmas Ter
GENERAL how necessary to Democratic success the
Pos mastcr>hp of this city Is. Ii was also sau that
rs the County Democracy had almost complete
mouopOiS the Custom House appointments anu
possesses entire the Department of Public orhs IL as
only fair That Tammany Hall should nave the fos'
Onico. 49,. !, ...
These representations by Tammany Hall would count
for little were for the fact that this organization
now holds the balance OF power in this Stdte as DC
tween Cleveland and Hin II Presldent (leVeian h
cannot control the delegation from his own oa'e INC
chance for his denomination is a slight ono lie ana
his friend, know this. Hence IT was that the Iammany
leaders were treated with so much consideration "hen
they visited Washington
ii Tammany Hall swings toward Cleveland peioi9
the Democrat National Convention meets IL VIII
either have received the POsmastershp or that reward
will follow afterward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
BROOKLYN.

The tugboat a. II. Gray, owned By Edward Amman,
caught fire Yesterday at the foot of Harrison ST. and
was totally destroyed She was valued al al2, 900.
Martha smytho, the young woman who tried to
climb ont of the window Of Fulton fcriyboat on
Mondav night was committed yesterday by Justice
Walsh until saturday on a charge Of suicide.
delegation OF property owners from Nostrand- ave.
bead.d by Nelson ]. Gates, calico on the Mayor yes,
erlay to protest against the use OF that street for
elevated road.
MAYOR Chaplin, Chief Engineer Van Buren, and a
party of city officials went 10 COney Island yesterday
to inspect the break in the Conconrse made last week
by the heavy The break Is regarded as serious
one and II Is thought that II viii take more money to
repair It than is at the disposal Of the commission.
A small house be rented In desirable parts
OF Brooklyn now at a less rate than a Hat
The old Casino building in Firh-aye has- fallen
nightly II Is used for a Saturday night
dance hall, and the nelghbOrs are Indignant. The
buIding wa. first used a rOlior skating rink, and
aiteoyaid a. q billiard and bowling hall
The Mechanics and Traders Exchange yes'or-
day elected r. J. CaraD president, L. ". seaman, Ir
ylce-president, Isaac i. Sutherland treasurer and
q. O. Crawford secretary. The treasurers repor'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29

Delaware Breakwste with sugar to Leaycrs Coz vesssi
days Win .ass ssi 10 owen vs..s
E s:::sI u ssa a: ss vita
sUNsEr.-At Sandy HOOK WIND moderate NV; clear. AZ
City Island. Wind fresh. NV; clear
CLEARED
sssr sn sSis %vooo
steamer MoniaaE (Br) JenEns. Leith scot-simpson.
steamer Hsf2 (Ger) wienaed Hamourg--gdonsri sohna
steamer saeie (oer. hch'er Bre'non via 7'''HN""s0n
steamer Chandernagor rr Toulap. MarseiiIes Punch
steamer Winston (Br Mnard Agiers odessa and ragau.
steamer Cnslmctre Adams New. Orleans sickle
steamer Doawirc Chichester. Charleston and fernandnA
Steamer CRY Of Augusta. cstharne savannah-nenry
steamer Gull Stream. ingram. wilmington Nc-wp
steamer seneca. Walker Norfolk and Newport News
steamer u DimOck. Berry Boston-H = Dimock.
ship heotore II Rand OBJ. Morris Bemon scaminen
Ship Solitaire saulI San Francisco Henderson Bros
Bark Clevo.n tNorl Hslvorsen. HanDuFg-Bonham q
BARK scammel g:c- IR"' rnnsss Rotterdam scammen
Bristol OBJ. Lawrence. Valencia sp-snow & Bur.
Bark Adela His (Br), Jenkins Corana sp-Bennam
Bsrs Joseph (Aus,) Belch Port Elizabeth Af-Funch.
BarS Mary f Chapman (Br). Rafferty,. Buenos Ayre.-
Bars Anna l. TAYLOR Proctor st CrolI WI Barram Bros
Bark lister (Brj, Sheke st Johns. NF-Bowrng ArchL
bald.
SAILED
Steamers Goth, for Copenhagen and stettin' Thamss
KiugstOn Ch lmeTtc NewOreins; city OF augusta SavaU
nth poarare, ChlrlestOn Gulf stream, Wilmington; FL
Callao Progreso
Rosario
Also ailcdvi4 Long Island sound-BarK Fortunate for
New Haven.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMER
FOREIGN PORTS
LIVERPOOL, Feb 2sArrved steamer Espano (span), Pei
lesis rom NewlOr>.
QUEENsTowN FoO 25-Arriged steamer Arabic Obi.
Smith. from Now-York her way TO Liverpool Jana pro-
ceeief).
SOUTHAMPTON Feb 2s-saied Travs Ger. VIII
leg-roa and EDe (NoT. Meyer from Bremen hence for
Nsw-YOrk
AvoNMoUTE. Feb 27-Arrived. steamer Alexandria Obi.
Pert, from New-Y0rk.
SWANSEA FeD 26-saed Exeter City (Br. Weiss.
for New-Tork
LETH. Feb 27-saed. steamer Croma (Br Lord for New
York.
WIGHT Feb 27sailed steamer Clues suf (6er,.
Buchner from New.Iork on her way To Bremen. -
ROTTERDAM. Feb 26Sailed steamer Hans & Kurt (1er.
Gla- vecke for Newf ork ~
GIBRALTAR. Feb 20 Passed steamers Sussex tBrl ocai
AMI CHINA ports for New York; Irinact
(Br) Mitchell. from Mediterranean ports FOL New-York
(Eor later shipping NeDs. II any, see ram PLge.J
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
WHY SHOULD NJ L. sCUDDER BE AUDITORi
A CHICAGO CANDIDATE FOR PROPOSED NEW
STOCK EXCHANGE POSITION.

CHICAGO CANDIDATE FOR A PROPOSED NEW
STOCK EXCHANGE POSITION.
The petition for the establishment OF railroad auditing
department yet been presented 70 the Stock NIX
change 1t has signed by officers OF nearly all the
banks and companies In the city ana by the most
conservative Arms The plan has been approved
with faint praise by the leading railroad companies
IL tx uncertain however whether the department wi" DC
established Immediately. 81 persons tho mere sus
geston IL regarded a. attack on the athuihess anu
honesty OF the sub committee on STOCK list
bank officer who had signed the petition, remarked
cautiously: We could be expected 10 oppose plan
which would throw greater safeguards around our loans
There ia no doubt that every bank and trust company VIII
sgn the petition for other course is open to Institutions
which are lending money corporate securities-"
NJ L. Scuiier IT,. Of Chicago has applied fof the posi-
zion Of pubc auditor at the stock Exchange He recently
sent letter on the President Smith. OF the STOCK
EAcange and he found that no attention Was pau
~ IT, lac copy Of the letter " newspaper "hcn
printed II in fun Mr. ScuIder is the junior partner oi
the Chicago nrm OF w. T. Co.. the head oi winch
L. member Of Stock Exchange lie has never oeen
In railroad once in official capacity and Frederick
Brown the author Of M auditing scheme, says In effect
MI ScuddeT's principal clam TO the position 10 MS
advertisement proprietor Of The Investors Agency
No. 24O La Sallc-sL, Chicago pamphlet when mas
everywhere, contains suggestions IN large type
Of which these specimens send $40 and ask ques
don will be surprised at the Information you can
obtain for go" Ask for something you really want 70
know" Scudder II the sole proprietor OF hs Chicago
agency dissemination Of accurate information On the
Ntond. ton Of American railroads.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
KEEL TIE CITY PURE.

The twelfth annual meeting OF the New-York Com
mittee for the Prevention of State Regulation of Vice
WAS held yesterday In the parlors OF the Isaac 7.
Hopper Home at No. 40 secOndave Mrs. Abby
Hopper Gibbons president Of the committee, presided
The report of the secretary, Mrs Anna Rice Powell
showed an encouraging condition of the work OF the
committee and PROSPEROUS financial condition
Elbridge T. Gerry president of tho Society Tor the Pto
yentlou of Cruelty Children addressed the commit
tee upon the condition OF the social eVli ID TINS Guy
and The great necessity for some kind OF legislation 10
sunpr.,S H. Tho question also discussed by Ir.
Fui.t Blackwell, the Rev DR.. A H. LOWS, OF Piali-
field n j. the Rev. DR.. W. 7. Sabine, Aaron NJ
Powell and others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
A TLSTyUONIAL 10 FATHER KELLY.

The Rev. Hugh j. Kelly, at time connected with
ST. Theresa's Church, but pastor OF the Mission Of
Our Lady vi the Rosary No. Ia happy
frame Of mind last evening much because deputa
ton his former parshioners him there 70
sent him with testimonial Of 81 200 but tina they weat
also u tell MIN that they Ieyefed him II possible
moro than they dl before There seventy OF
them Professor Hacgerty delivered the presentation
address, which Father Kelly responded In touching
speech referring dsntsy the nur1erous Of
Irish lsndlorfs which compelled the Irish peasants
leave their homes refuge In the New World The
health Of Father Cshil. Father Kellys assistant
prop sed, which Commissioner Morisrty eAJudee
Mccarthy Edaird L. Carey and eX-Adefman Ryan made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
BRooKLYv OFFICIALS LOSE THEIR PLACE

Tho removals talked OF so long In Inc BroOhIyh
Dcpartment OF Police and Excise were MADE ycs'er-
dav Police Commissioner Bell called up the OIL
cials whose places were to be demanded ana an
noupcedi heir fate Deputy Commissioner Francis L.
DaIlon will bo succeeded by cx-Assembyman Thomas
Farrell Of the Fifteenth Ward Property ClerA
William Muldoon will mako way for John j. Camp
bell, a Sixth Ward politician and oiice-holder Den
mis- Short Will be Acting Secretary, In the place OF
Frank McCutchcon and Franklin f. OReilly, VIII
take the place of Francis McCloskcy Counsel to the
Board =, ,,., A.. dor
BY others I'm the Police and other departments. AZ
Republican clerks who remain expect to bc turhe1
ont but they are not alone In their misery, anu
Democrats said Yesterday that II other changes were
Of the same character those yesterday tney VIII
make a splt ia tho Democratic party In BIOOAyh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29

The alumni Columbia College turned full force
last might TO listen Interesting illustrated lecture by
professor John Rees OF the Lick Observatory Mount
hamilton California Alto speaking OF the generous giver
and referring many celebrated telescopes the lecturer
carefully described tho Lick telescope workings and
surroundings and sail among other thngs 1T claimed
mat the pier tho instrument faulty many
m,rs do not believe iron pier will surprise
IT,"
Among who present were Professor Charles A.
slnman Frederic r. Coudcrt W. Fellows Morgan Profess
.or H. T. Peck Professor J. r. win Henry W Bates
the Rev Abbott Brown, O. Buttsrworth
Worth Professor p. de p Rockets A. B. snmonds John
Mcmillan, ". BOYD and John NJ Boeckman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
DISTILLED ON THE NAFTUOKET SROAL.

The steamer Jan Breyd' which arrived at Boston
from Antwerp, on February 90, left there on sunday
for this port, taking the outside route On sunday
afternoon he vessel ST rck tho N1Dtucket Shoal
pounded hard once or twice. knocked OF her rndder
post and carried away her rudder Signals were sent
up during the night but 1t not until tho iOliOwipg
morning that the Hermann which sailed from
here on Sunday sighted her and went TO her assistance
The Hermann taken in tow by the disabled
steamer and utilized to steer both vessels They
rived of Sandy Hook yesterday afternoon and the Jan
I}rcydel was brought In by tOw-boats. The Hermann
went to her pier in Jersey City receive additional
coal, and VIII make another start her ocean trip
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Interstate Commerce Committee fedef"i pu''ui"s' -
q. IN. Dart II Supreme Court
Somirc III mn cit Court 81 oyer ahu 1eInre T.,
anrtion ale O. nh Ferry Railroad heai hsd'o En-
change. .,,t,,.a Commissioner Fink
ONCE tim .ad.mv OF Music, Brook
Ign, . NJ -, persi,o Conyent ton. Grand
OeI,aS a yecertidn Hebrew Industrial School, No 177
hS The Rmsrsh reception No. 40 Courstst, Brooklyn
oneert in aid Of St Mory's Church, steinway Hail.
-, ,,...a...,oo,
hpction sale OF Uaseltne Collection, No 200 Fifth
nNn- 3
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
yrw.JgRsEY RED MEN ~ CONTENTION

The annual coDsenton order OF Red Men In New
Irsev WAS held in Black Prince Arnory Newark yester
Az Thar. were lOl tribes represented Grand Sachom
v,e. The reports showed good financial con
Aton and An increase OF 1900 in membership during the
x.sr odicers were ole led fo.iows Great prophet
smuoI Close OF Atlantic CITY great sachem Thomas H.
sprague Of Burlington great senior s"e@oro' william
uu,e of Port Dram chief strecsrs Daniel ~ Stevens Of
camden, Keeper OF wampum. q Zimmerman OF Auantc
CIV representatives the great conncH al chicago on inc
fourth Tuesday 10 September sihuol d "oo y go.
c., uv,u,am Rarrows OF Mount Holly Clark Cole OF
pbuinslurp and George Leithwsit OF Camden.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
DOTyGs or THE POLICE BOARD.

The Police Commissioners yesterday authorized
superintendcnt Murray transfer from the precincts
north of the Harlem River all the policemen who have
become too heavy for mounted service ana 10 nli
their places with young patrOlmen who are able 10
ride horses and who do not weigh more than 100
pounds each. Patroman Hugh J. Foley, OF the
Kingsbrdge squad who tried recently on charge
of intoxcation, was dismissed from the force The
nraisng the conduct of Policeman KeleTpOusc OF the
kingsbrdge Squad. at a fire which destroyed stable
In Mt. Vernon. Chief Clerk klpp was difecteu 10
erequest Mayor Hewitt TO send 10 the Board ISL Oh
places which have theatrical licenses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
LONG ISLAND.

The farmers and cattle Of Queens County
have called a public meeting to be held at the Mino-
ola Fair Grounds on Friday afternoon for tho pur-
pose taking action I'm relation to the present
system Of moving cattle under the rules OF the asr
cultural department.
Justice Henderson. OF Jamaica, yesterday commit
ted Richard T.. Miller to the queens County JAN to
the action OF the Grand Jury Miller TWO months
aeo sWindled reOplc Jamaica by representing him
self To be a detective from Boland b Moneys agency
IN New-York. He drew worthless check FOR S4o
on Boand & Mooney for payment OF hotel bill a
few weeks ago but he was not prosecuted. the
complanan this time Is Edward Camplon who charges
Miller with forging his name to order on Loeser
Brothers In BOOklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
FUyEBAL OF ISAAC &. ROBERTS,.

The funeral of Isaac X. Roberts who died at the
Hotel Bristol on Saturday, was attended by large
number Of his friends yesterday morning The SER
vice. which was held at Christ Church, In Fffhave,
was read by the Rev. Dr. shlpman- the choral parts
being given by the choir of the church Among those
present were Mrs Roberts, Robert ID. smithcs, Charles
teary f. /. Dickinson, John L. Patterson j. Agnew,
Dr. Arnold, James Sualahan, Mrs. Marshall O. Roo
erts Miss Roberts Mrs. Mclean and MIS- X. ID. Hitch
cock The burial was In the Marble Cemetery In
EtrStst.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
MP BtRyIRD on TIE PROPOSED ANNEX

Considerable comment occasoned Yesterday among
m Of Columbia Cole tho article published In
THE TRIBUNE regaring the proposal OF Mrs Annie Nathan
Never I. have for women founded az Columbia
speaking OF yesterday President Barnard said
hat he Of plan, although one had spoken
"a him personally concerning petition the trustee aud
,dded
"Uthe petition spoken OF shoud in II will bs re-
spectfuy considered ami Is accompanied by any osr OF
adequate funds may successful :" and speaking OF his
own re.lings upon subject he added should regard
the establishment desirable only considered
a. step toward think must or later come 10
pass and opening Of the college proper 10 both
sexes equally"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29

HIGH LICENSE WINS AT ASSOCIATION HALL.
The Literary Society OF the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION gave interesting and pleasing reception last
evening parors OF the Twenythrd street Branch
r. f. Doherty opened the entertainment with reading an
essay was read by Harrison Dewens and decmaons were
delivered by II. x. Jacobs George N. Deyo COM
rnee OF three presided Judges over debate upon the
question: Should tie friends OF Temperance support Pro-
btbtou or High License r. The importers OF Prohibition
we're George Grand Jasper Van Week and John r. Ander
.ou while License champioued by J. c. Hubbsll
William aud Cha unoey b. s. Miller The judges
decided In favor OF High License.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
ALONG THE SOUND.

4 Young Mems Republican Club has been formed IN
South Norwllk with G. +. DOty preSdent f. II. Mat
thewson and Q. f. Hallock vice-presaons, e. f. Grove
secretary G. FOcs assist secrets airy, Slas Nhlr
Ion treasurer. T. /. Raymond, II. Hoffman, f. sash
+ N. Ferris. L. II. Quntard, I. c. CavanaIl, X Mo
Ouhae executive committee; r. a. Mcdonald j. W.
6ake r. Frost O. y. Miller, p. n. Knapp, W. w.
Lester H. Bussng. r. H. Rowen and T. @ Cunning
ham, advisory committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIXAL-.

yyth ,r,nu, Ho,,iseuator Dwight NJ sabin. oil Mione
sofa - Hotel BrrnsnieA Ccnnt aud Countess :" e.
neck Of Denmark Park Irenus Ho't-bispvp senator
Walhams CT OgGonsb "Its'g Y'. =, p,nusvl.
William A. Wallace and General d. II Hastings o.
vapia - I,,ndsor IIotrt-Judse George y. hohnou',
Syracuse Astor Hpuso-froessof pr..,s.rt of
csgo 81 Ja,s,, Motel Orland Smith, VICE y.
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company ''''.-"
Hotel NJ ajor James c. Post, u. = Army
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
FOUND UNCOYsOIoUS IN THE STREET

man about Atty years old was found in Ful
ton ST. Brookly H. and taken to the CITY
Hospital lie was still unconscious when he reached the
hospital thought that he would not i've
unul morning Cards fount his pockets with the
ADDRESS Henry j. thbert Manager Of Musical Agency
No LIS broadway, Eew.York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
UEsTCuFsTER COUNTY.

About a week ago barge belonging to the Benjamn
Franklin Line OF YonleTS. sunk by collision with
The ice II was raised on Monday morning, and
IitIc later on one OF the large bargcs loaded with mer
chnndlSe from New-York sunk by the Ice break
inc n hole in her hull.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
1RyJyG no KISS MS CLIENTS

Charlie. ConseIyea Brooklyn real estate agent having
an Office Grahsm-are. and Norm second's1' """n'
bura WAS yesterday before Justice Naeher on the
oamplsut Of MIS- Anna Bebe. OF No 226 and Mrs Han
nah Daf. OF $40 PowerssL According 10 the testimony
MI Con.eIyea kiss the conoainants As Con-
selyes a married man, they objected lie was he" 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
JERSEY CITY.

Albert Nusscr, glass spinner, employed In Gott-
bercs factory in Danforth ave-, left his homo, No
Os6 Bergen-ave., on Washingtons Birthday to go to
Navy York and has not returned. He abandoned a
wife and two young children leaving them penniless,
and there is reason believe that he eloped with a
coung woman who had visited him at the shop sew
| oral times Mrs Nusser is convinced that her hls-
hand has COMO with woman, whose name, she says,
"a Pauline Haverneyer, and OF Orchard-st, New-York
Mrs Nussor will go to her mothers homo In New
York and will communicate with her husbands FAMILY,
who are well.to-do people in Germany
Peter Bagerman, quartermaster on the Kcd STAR
steamer Rhynland was caught yesterday morning In
the act of smuggling four bottles of Holland gin from
,be Steamer He admitted to Policeman Phelan that
the uouor was smuggled and that he intended to sell
Il IN Ney-York Before United states Commissioner
Nulrheid the prisoner committed for examination
Chrlsoph Stewart, cOl0red man, and c0mOined
edItor and reporter on The Now-Jersey Trumpet a
small paper published In Jersey City In tho interest
OF the colored race Is under cloud at present anu
occupies a cell at Police Headquarters He Is charged
by William Morell the managing editor and proprietor
Of the paper with having embeEzled S63 He Is also
accused by Herman Havner tailor with having oD-
tanned credit for dress suit for recent ball on the
epresentatIf that he the Owner Of no trumpet"
Mr. Morcll particularly greved because no THINKS
stewart used the money he Is said to have emoezzed
Tor tho purpose of entering Into partnership with A
b. Coscy railroad porter, and starting an opposition
organ ln Newark called b" Tho American star"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
EDlSOM'S
PQLYFCRM M,

OFFICE OF THE LEFEyRR ARMS COMPANY,
MANUF ACTURRRs OF ACrOMATIC HAMiFRLEss GuSSf
MURRAY.sr. NEw.YoRE. Jan. Il. 1888 }
have been terrible sufferer from neuralgia for numbct
OF lave probably endured a. mucn agony any
other woman In America On Thursday, Jan ~
business while during agOnise
and In famed friend suggested
Edi.Ou's POyforn." scepcal but he ss>
snred II could not hnrt cnd and might help mA
Finally and side OF ten minutes the pain leff
mo- the swelns departed and have never felt better in ny
life since l would not be without kdlson's Poyiorm
aud propose keep it in my family constantly
A. O. COURTNEY.
1ienlo Park, ~ =.
I certify thar the preparation known Edison's
PoIyform is made according the IOT" devised AM
used by myself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
S'rATEN ISLAND.

An explosion occurred In Of the large tanks OF
the Richmond County Gas Light Company at o'clock
Yesterday morning The tank, which has capacity
Of co. 900 gallons, contained but 1000 gallons Of
naphtha, and completely destroyed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-29
NEW-JE RSEY.

Two m,dd,c aced men appeared at tbs poltoe station
IN Orange at q a. m. yesterday In dased oohoiuon
and got shelter the night Thoy gave their names
as Hogan and Courier the latter being township Clerk
At Pine Brook They hal driven TO Orange with
horse and buggy aud their rig had boon stolen
A Norwegian IaboroF, Benz amin Olsen employed by
the Ross & Sanford Dredging Company, while ~
work at one OF the docks In Hoboken yesterday was
,r,ck bv block which fell nom the derrick, and was
knocked overheard When rescued Is was found that
his sa had been fractured and he died shortly amer
helng taken to ST. Mary's Hospital.
No new cases Of smallpox have boen reported IN
Elizabeth for over week
Henry ID. Relpe, the proprietor OF the NATIONAL
uotel at Rutherford, has been notified by hr1n Oh
Lawyers in Berlin that he has fallen heir to an estate
valued at 100000.
Inst a. the 30 D. m. train on the Newark branch
~ the Erie Railroad left the station Ia Paterson yes
,orday II ran into engine wreokng It, The pas
oorrsrs in the coaches thrown violently out Of
heir seats far could be learned mono sus-
ralned other Injuries than slight bruises.
At the meeting OF tho Common Council Of Plain
field on Monday night, In spite of powerful SGT OF
resolutions representing the sentiment of many thous-
nds of pcope against the liquor traffic, aud In spite
NJ tho fact that Mrs George Opdyke president OF the
woman's Temperance Union, made m earnest
,ppeal in behalf OF temperance resolution passed
granting licenses TO large number OF liquor dealers
| and hotel Keepers