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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
TIE LAST OF TIE STATE DINNERS

THE PRESIDENT ENTERTAINs THE JUSTICES OF THE
SUPREME COURT.
WASHINGTON, Feb Especially The President and Mrs.
Ceveans the Justices OF the supreme Court
at dinner this evening 1t the third and last OF the
State dinner series and the table by far the hand
ssmest seen at the White House this season nsral
,nse quite feet in length, of red and white car
nations and Marechsl Neil rsses. rested the long
tra mirror. Dsrdersd with tulips At the ends OF the
mirror were floral scales. the beam formed of azalas
and the balances carnations End-piecss circular
mounds OF red tulips lilies OF the valley, shaded
by umbrellas wholly OF the white blossoms and
long green leaves OF lilies OF the valley
ing and was not the dinner The President took in
the wife o! Justice Miller, who the Senior Associate
Justice. Tho chief Justice took in Mrs Cleveland. The
and Mrs Field; Mr.. Justice Field aud Mrs Harlan; Mr..
Justice Harlan and Mrs Matthews; Mr.. Justice Mat
thews and Mrs Blatchford; Mr. Justice Gray and Mrs
Hoar; Mr. Justice Blatchford and Mrs. Lamar; Mr. jus
tce Lamar and Miss Pugh; Senator Hear and Mrs
Buckalew; Senator Push and Mrs. Collins; Senator
Csks and Mira Gray; Representative Collins and Mrs.
Mcdonald Representative Buckalew and Mrs. A,gsli
Fisheries Com issiODer PutEaIn and Miss Caggsr, OF
Albany Fi,herios Commissioner Angel and Miss
willard; senator Joseph Il. Mcdonald
and Mrs. Lament; exMayor Grace,
OF New-YOrk, and Mrs. Putnam. and
John Devep. of EewYork and Miss Gray. sister Of
Justice Gray The Senators. Hoar, Pugh and Coke.
from the senate Judiciary Committee. and the Repre-
ssntatives Buckalvw and Collins from the House
judiciary CoWmittes
Mr. ard Mrs Franklin Steele tall Tonight, and
Miss Adele Grant gave german OF fory-eght couples.
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DIED.
larK LIST inst. Henry Brinek

BRINcKERHoFF-on February LIST inst. Henry BrineA
Relatives and friend, 70 s..s.a 'h9 funeral e.;
Sss ais a'S vso IN d. on Friday
| BRowN-At Hot Springs o. February 1879. Ger
daughter Of Henry Mason. esq -' '-'
Notice Of funeral hereafter
CAMPBELL-At 2Ol West 1S4fh st.. February 3 Katie
Campbell, laughter Of Dr. and Mira j. G. Campbell
| Funeral strictly private.
SiaSv william laughter OF the isss
Burial service at Christ Church Cooporstown. Saturday
February T. At half.past O'Clock
DOTYon Tuesday, January 81 1893 at La Porte Ind,
VIM F. Dotyi N the $50 year Of n, age >.
G% lis ass Isl
GS1rt:t Brooklyn on Friday evening February al
FLETcHER-on THURSDAY February 2 Of %snnstA
Sn%
No 81 Morton Friday evening. February
Isterment q Forsters Meadow l. T. on Saturday.
oANs-on Thursday February Hannah. relict Jacob
Notice Of funeral hereafter
LENGAt his residence West Brighton station Island
wsans,t. February 1888 Joan s. Long in the Sis'
Funeral on saturday February 4 at st. Mary's Church.
CARRIAGES viii b. in waltz. a. Livingston station on
OF i5o boat from foot whitehalst
Hall and Birmingham England papers please CODY.
daasntsr ., George ana Annie @.Ctay .ssi 2ysa5.
Msckay 6l2 CarltoHsvs. Brooklyn. on Saturday Feb
Friends viii please send flowers.
PARKER-At Poughkeepsle N. Y. February l. John a.
Parker, aged 10 years.
Funeral ~ his lats residence on Saturday.
o. - Jaap.y 81 Emily A. wide"
Tnneral services at LOTT Broadst. Newark. NJ t. at II
O'Clock Friday moraag
PORrER-At Niagara Falls. January 81. 1888. Albert
Howell Porter In tho 87th year Of his ago.
sTANToNo pneumonia stiles T. stanton, aged 20 yssrs
Funeral services at 5tonngton Conn., saturday February
4.Rt2p.m
TAYLoR-At stuttgart Germany January 81. Jane II.
Taylor aged II years widow Of Robert w. Taylor. and
Thomas T. Woodruff this city.
WILSON Monday January 80 Caroline Psttet dasgher
OF William Pettst wife OF Thomas j. Wiles OF Albany
The funeral will DO held at So Dovest Albany.
~ Y. on Friday. February 8. at 2o'cock
WILLETS-Ay Hampstead February l. l83s. Elizabeth A.
wife OF Isaac Wets and daughter OF John Henry Sea-
Relatives and friends respectfully invite to attend the
funeral from her late residence Saturday. February T.
at3p
Train leaves Fa,bashave. Brooklyn. a2 p M and Long
Island City at 2s05 D. m
wooDRUFF-on Tus,iar. January 81, at her homo ia
East Orange. N. r.. Mary Green. widow OF George ID.
Woodruff, and daughter OF the late Enoch Green. OF
Relatives and riend invtsl TO attend the funeral
vices her late residence Friday February at3l5
clock m
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sperial Notifies.
Post Once Notice

Should be read daily BY al Interested, as changes mag
'cI eers tSr countries need not DO specially adj
for dispatch by particular steamer except when
II Is send duplicates q banking and commercial
specially addressed being sent BY the
fastest ss3s available -
Foreign mails for the endag February will close
(nromu{y IN all csseN at this office as follows
PRIDAY-At ~ N for venszuela and Curacao pcr
steamship Vale1cia
steamship p Caiapd wa Rotterdam letters must bs d
restei sper p. Caland"l at n Ter Belgium direct
nor steamship Pennand via Antwerp uetters must be
directed per Pennlauil at M to- Great Britain
for other European countries must DO directed 'osr
Oaiiia; at m. for Europe per steamship La CHAM
pagna via Havro (ettsrs for Great Britain ant
ireland must DO directed per La Cham
payne" at m for scotland direct per stean,shin
Deyonia') at II q m. for Hayu and Inagua per
steamship A:s M tor pr pr0 ss: Per ssn,
must DO directed per Panama
Man. for Australia NewZeaand Sandwich. FUt anil 81
fslInda per steamship Zsalanda ron san Fran.
o,sse, eiose here February "a AZ arrival
st New.York Of steamship Republic with Briish mals
for AustrstA) Mails for Chise tat Japan per steam
ship CITY Of New York lfrom san Francisco close here
fslspds DER steamship Australia iron san srAnolscss
sisss hsrs February ~ All m Mails ior ths soesy
Issnds per ship Tahiti iron San Franosco close mere
February s2a O. D. m Maas tos Suon ws ey ~
elcSs a this odnos daily at aSo q N
sAs schedule Of closing e Trans; Pasns mall, !, a.
snSSc o. % ~ Ssoisco NALL from ths Ea. arriving .
IT. y "a TfsaeiSco On the d OF sailing Of steamers ~
&ispatched thence the same ~; c.
Rsn onss xsx.YofE. M H sAA p. lssS
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HIS VICTIMS NECK VAS BR0Kel
TESTIMONY AT ROCHESTER, CONCERNING I'm


MURDER or MRS. ADA STONE.
ROCHESTER, Fob. (speclsl.-The trial Of Deaeons,
tho tramp on tho charge Of murder, IVES continued
to-day. Tho majority Of tho spectators vers ladies'
and nearly 100 werc unable to gain admission. Nm.
Stone, tho victim Of tho murder, well connoctel,
and in tho assembago wero many who had been ~
friends. Tho prisoner most Of tho time ounged In .
chair next to his counsel, with his feet extended IL
front Of him and his hands folded
Tho principal evidence to-day was that OF tho ply
sicians who had conducted tho autopsy, and were -
s. Hayward testified:
/ knew Ada Stone by sight. was told Of her death
about 10 p. m. / went there ct O'Clock The
body was on tho back with head toward the len
Tho left hand was thrown over tho head. There Wa
cloth about the throat, and thero Q small pool a
blood In tho centro Of the cellar There cut
tho left Epic, glancins toward tho eye. II va
three-quartors Vt ali inch wide. Blood had flowed
frOm It. Tho neck and face wcre swollen, tho neck
all tho way round Tho cloth was tied In . single
knot Just little to tho right Of the throat. Tho
pressure was sufficient to prevent respiration After
tho Coroner and officers arrived took tho cloth on.
had some trouble before 1 got It OF, It so tight
Tho cloth was dry; i was twisted like . ropo.
body had boon dragged along. There dirt, shaw
ings and coaldust In the womans hair. There
dirt OF the Same kind the white SKIRT. Tho under-
clothing was torn. The cause OF death was strsngu
laton.
Doctor Damn, Doctor Buell. and Doctors Mullgan
and Howard testified to the condition OF Mrs. StOna
She was In perfect health, and had been choked to
death by the clutch OF the murdcrers hand which broke
must have been tied around tho neck after the bone
was brOkon.
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THE VALUE OF SNOW ON YOUyG wHEAE
krom The Indfanapohs Journal

Tho season so far has not been favorable to the
growth Of wheat, and likely to have q short
crop next season. said wheat raiser to the reporter
OF " The Journal" =" In the fall there was drouth
which prevented full termination of the grain. After
the roots finally struck there came another severe
tcst In the f0'm Of thai long d. spell which bred
much typhoid fever and dried up the rivers. When
tho rain began month ago wheat In bad condition
Following tho rains, and whilo much water was on
the surface, this freeze came. Freezes Of wet soil
always hurt the wheat because they bnrst the soil.
tearing It nom the roots Of tho wheat-the farmer,
call II freezing out The best thing for winter wheat
Is deep. loose snow. It prevents the earth burst
ing by holding the soil in even temperature and at
the same time gives the wheat snow with .
heavy casing OF sleet Is harmful to wheat bcrau
IL excludes the ar There elements the az
mosphere which wheat npsf have at all Seasons
The great danger in tho I'll sence of IL IN tho
possibility Of Tho soil freezing and thsving with tho
variable temperature Of day Snow aw avs does tho
earth good by keeping ont tho rays of the SOIL
In tho shade g enriched by nitrogen ard this element
Is good 10 wheat. Snow has been called tho poor
mans manure and II Is good name. without snow
tho wheat resources OF Indiana are not very great.
Tho remainder of the .caScn may be favorable
that tho damage done will 20 overcome, but my pe.
dlcton !s that wheat VIII he good price mex year.
The elen,c1ts which have been operated against 10
Nav not been local"
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ON FIRE TWICE IN A FEW HOURS.
MARROW ESCAPE or THE CHILDREN IN THE LEAKT

MARROW ESCAPE or THE CHILDREN IN THE LEAKE
AND WATTS ORPHAN ASYLUM.
After the uremen called to the Leake and Watts
Orphan House ut Trnth-ave. and One-nundred- and
tenthst Wednesday afternoon, and had found Super
intendent X. NJ Hayden putting out the flames in oil
pantry the second floor OF the building. they tore
some flooring and knocked down plaster in
make the fire would not start again Then they
went away. Mr. Hayden had the fire extnguishers In
the building recharged and after the 100 girls and boys
had gone sleep the dormses he arranged to have
some OF the servants patrol the building during the
night. His precautions saved the building from destruc
ton by fire before morning. Some sparks from the
afternoon have found their way into the floor
ing OF a pantry above the oil room. Between and 3
O'Clock tho pantry the third floor found to DO
abaZe.
Mr. Hayden again sent a call for the fremen and
hastily organized his fire brigade. At the time the
ard march them to the payrooms on the ground floor
There danger TO any OF the inmates except IN a
dorinory on the third floor OF the west wing where
about twenty girls were asleep The door OF their
dormory was near the blazing pantry and the only
other exit by Of the outside Microscopes Fanny
Motley the eldest girl or the lot, proved herself to be
heroine III the emergency Assuming the leadership sue
quickly marshaed the other girls In single hle and sent
them through the doorway past the fames She waited
all the girls had passed. out and then she led her
tmid wiite-rObed band to the room Of Mrs Hayden.
Fanny is p.an-looking girl, sixteen years OF age
Some of the older in the Institution into the
dormitOry and carried out the gils day clothing
The fire extiuguishers failed TO prevent the flames
from getting to the roof OF the west wing an attacking
the roof the main building 1t took the hrener fuIl
hour put out the flames In the roof There was no
sleep for tue occupants OF the building during the
through. The damage by the fire was confined chiefly 10
the roof and did not exceed $4,000 was said yester
day that there ample room for the orphans In the
east wing OF the building while the roof DO ing TO
paired The building was insured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
THE PRISON SNIP MARTYRS MONUMENT

At tho meeting OF tho Society OF Old Brookynites In tho
surrsgates in Brooklyn last evening" tue pos
ress the work securing signatures for the petition 70
Congress appropriate 100000 for monument 70 'no
Prison Ship Martyrs forth in last sundays Tribune
wa. Tho mber OF names already signed to the
petition many OF those sent out nave NOT ooon
returned Tho Tammany Society, which srootea .no 'no
for tho remains OF tho unfortunate prisoners In ieoo mas
taken part In tho movement commuhioa'ioh
WINS read from Congressman Felix Campbell. promising TO
bring the matter the before the House Com
mttee Military Affairs the earliest opportunity ana 70
do his bost 20 secure the appropriation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
JEKYLL AND HYDE IN BOSTON.
From The Boston Courte

Mr. Impecunlous.-I sometimes think that we are
all OF us combinations OF Jekys and Hydcs.
Mr Prettywellof Is much food for thought
In your observation. Tho fact IS, since reading
Mr. 'Steyenson's book have begun to notice that
have myself my Jebyll days and my Hyde days
Mr.. l. So have |. Curious isn't I'll
Mr. Pit is; but then, you know human nature
Mr. livery. notice, however, that you lool
very pleasant and Jolly to-day.
Mr. P-I feel so. This Is ono OF my Joky days.
Mr.. IL am glad Of 1t, for called in to see II you
would have the kindness to lend me &5
Mr.. P-Ah There now, you SEQ
Mr.. I-See what
Dir. P.-I feel myself becoming Hyde. - Yes, SIT,
these transformations arc Without doubt, sir, IN
having one OF my worst Hyde spells. You must call
some other time when am Jekyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
ONE MURDER NEARLY LEADS TO A MOTHER

Immediately after the murder LboTa Mocoi a young
Italian woman by her husband Giuseppe at 800 East
Ono aud seyenh.st. Wednesday. officers
Immediately sent ont TO find the murderer Among
those detailed Ooer Dugan Of the Twenty
Precinct Early yesterday morning he tho home Of
Moccis sister, No 80 Crosbys and wanted search the
house lie was confronted by Frank Robena friend OF the
murderer who held cooked revolver in his hand Quick
fash Dugan knocked the from RobeDas hand and
grapped with The officer overpowersd the italian and
Eighty street Police Station
Harlem Police Court Robena hold for trial for
fe oneo AL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

MRS LINGTRY TO HAVE HER FENCE RbAO'EH
John NJ Bowers. Mrs. Langtrys attorney reeeNou loe
gram from his client Psburg last evening insuuouns
him TO have tho now celebrated fence with which her
Twenty hdst neghbors have been fading so much tau
back the property lno Tho order comes on tho
OF tho contemplated demolition OF tho Sruc'uro "
tho Bureau Incumbrsncs for the picks and crow
wore ready 70 bogn thor destructive work at O'CLOCK TINS
morning The force OF laborsrs representing Mrs
will work long enough before that hour to nsn 70
to prevent any collision. Tho wooden barrier VIII
placed By IN Artistic picket fsaso In few dayS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
LUNATTCS ENJOY THE HINSTRFLS.

Doclstaders Ministries gave performance yesterday In
the Amusement Hall OF the Asylum Blackwes Island
TO nearly thousand lunatlcs The company
ehea werc present and the performance occupied nearly
two hours and half Commissioner Brennan said had
never seen the lunscs enjoy any other per ormance so
thoroughly and Mr. Docksader remark AS great
comp ment. Nter the enierta nment the mns rcls saw
the sights OF the Island All rerritted 10 escspe i'm
time for the evening Performance In Broad ay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
spEAKERs AT TIE REPUBLICAN, DIyNEE

generally agreed that the dinner given by the Re
publican year among the most successful and
Interesting affairs kind held in this city spen
dh thou It there is every reason to THINK thatt wi"
fully equasd ~ not surpassed In respects by the
given on February in celebration of the seven
wsnth anniversary OF Lneolns birthday Plates have
been ordered guests but already over 400 appea
sn fer places have been received by Secretary Lchmer
hs list OF speakers will include Senators Eyars sherman
nson. spooner and Henderson; Congressman MCKINLEY
SUMO. aud ex-senator Warner Miller.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

The annual drill and reception by the Ninth Ward Pioneer
Corps which took place last evening Tanmany Hail.
success The corps 100 men. Their handsome
uniform and acings less admired their efficiency
rr Ladies' filled the gallery and occupied oycry point OF
ago the hall floor tho by Commander
William L. Shine and stan OF George Meade Post No 49,
O. A. r. MAJOR Is. Hebard First Wee President put the
men through formation drill by uniformed division They
won't through evoutiobs well that speo
aJrs audod Besides Major HeDard there also took
pat al tho drill Robert Miller. presdenti Vsndsrb,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

On arrival in this city took meals in uptown
restaurants Prices high. meats thin. tina,
with the extra charges for potatoes pickles etc. thought
would become bankrupt One day stopped ct the
Continental Hotel corner Of Twelfthst and Broadway
where found prices reduced ss Of tho best tho
ar with excellent and these
charges the multituds-no the
feW-fStar,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
HOYORs TO sHERyDlyyy HoSToy.

Boston. Fob e.-Goneral Sheridan after breakfast
ing at tho Hotel vondomo this morning with General
Griffin and other ocors OF the loyal Logon, was driven
TO tho cyclorama OF Bunker Hill. Tho General then
met the Judges OF the Supreme Court After leaving
tho court house Mayor O'Bren received them. Nearly
all the members OF tho City Council and heads OF DO
partments were presented 10 General sheridan. AT
12 o'clock the party withdrew and with Mayor OBrien
went to Fanenl Hail. whore public reception was hold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
CHURCH, SCHOOL AND PARSONAGE BURNT
ROMAN CATHOLIC CONGREGATION AT WINFIELD

l. l., WITHOUT A PLACE TO WORSHIP.
About 10 m yesterday flames burst from the altar
OF the Roman Catholic Church Of the Blessed Virgin
Mary, Madson-st, Winfield, L. l., and resulted IN
the destruction OF tho church. the largo schoohouse
by and portion OF the house Of tho priest The
total loss, beside tho relics and altar SERVICE will reach
800, 800, fully covered by Insurance.
Father Daufenbach had celebrated mass between
gregatlon had been dismissed the janitress fire
creeping along the slftr cloth and flashing up the col
umns toward the steepo. The alarm promptly
given and the local fire department the scene
only to sec that Inc fire beyond their control.
Tho telegraph and telephone used to summon aid
from Flushing Long Island City ard Williamsburg.
Before the fremen could got water from the wells fro
burst from the steeple and the wind carried burning
shingles to the roofs Of the parish school building,
three story frame tho church and tho
house OF the priest.
within twenty minutes roaring mass OF fire surged
around the doomed church and school house. Just
crash through tho ceilings to the floor OF the church
The 100 children In the school safely taken
In good Order the Sisters of ST. Domnck preserving
celent order All the villagers actively helping
the remen, in order to check the progress of the
before they reached the hundred houses In tho
village They succeeded In saving the of tho
Sisters standing the church, but Father Dauten-
bach lost his library and all Of his household effects.
No lives lost but 1t will take long while to get
now quarters for the German congregation to which
the Rev. Father DauIenbach acted missionary The
Of the fire Is not yet known. Tho lights on the
altar had been exineush5d aud there fire in the
furnace
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TTEyESS OF THE REV. DIR. n & SrOppc

TIT 1FI1
The Rev Dr. r. Storrs seized a chill on Sun
Aay evening has since been confined home No
Pierrepontst. Brooklyn No serious results are appre
hende but narrowly escaped an attack Of pneumonia
He exchanged pupits Sunday morning with DIR. Meredith
and In The long ride carriage from his house
church. and in preaching in strange
he exposed in to draft and caught cod
He hopes 10 be abe to occupy hs pulpit on Sunday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
HALF A VILLAGE BURNED.

Cleveland, Feb 2.-Several business blocks, in
GLIDING the post Office and Tho Gazette' Office, at
CORTLAND, Trumbull County, Ohio wore destroyed by
fire. Half the business places In tho village wero
burned and of the contents was saved Tho loss
will amount to several thousand dollars upon which
there Is little Insurance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

THE CARNIVAL ENDS IN A BLAZE OF GLORY .
ALBANY. Feb. (SpeclaD.-Tho md-wnter oarnl-
val ended to-day with races between the bobsled
companies the MadIson-ave. hill, and lombard
ment Of the Ice fort Fort orange, in Washington
Park. The David b. Hill" bob-sled and the Tam
many Hail. ran close race, but came In together
and on friendly terms.
At 10 o'clock, grand assault with fireworks. was
made upon the Ice fort by companies of the Sons OF
Veterans. Tho celebration ended with grand dis
nIaY OF fireworks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03
WORKING WOMEN TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS

WORKING WOMEN TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS.
The Working women's Association held q meeting last
night in Cooper Union which was open to all working
girls Competitors. boxmakers. cloakmaKsrs, school
teachers, telegraph operators, women reporters and
sthers made up large gathering Of wage workers seek
ing to protect what they consider their rights About
800 we're present, and Miss W. s. Perkins presided An
address "organizatisn" was read by Mrs Josephine
Shaw Lowell in which the objects OF the association wero
explained 70 bring together the rich and the psor the
educated and the unedueated. and to secure womans
welbeing and protection, the goals at which the
society aimed. discussion Of the question as TO
whether 1t the bast plan to Ink themselves with the
Knights OF Labor or continue tie work OF organization
by themselves alone resulted developing the fact that
the prsponderance OF feeling was In favor OF maintain
ing weneps association entirely independent OF any
other organization 1t decided TO hold spen meet
ings-snilar TO the enc held last evsning-the hrst
Thursday OF each month in Cooper Union until next
summer, and preliminary arrangements were made Tor
opening library.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-03

good high notes. She sings fairy. but has all her
Ing to learn. Helen pbe the Gypsy oueen and
her solo In tho second act tho best number In tho
opera Her voice is Of good compass and she pleases nicely
A. ID. Saxon was effective ~ Count Arnhstn. and W. Fl.
Clark made an amusing Drfshoo6 earning recall for
eccentric dance. George Appeby TAaddeus In tho
nnale to the second act the chorus good work.