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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
THE FUNERAL OF GARRETT ROACH

LARGE NUMBERS HIS FRIENDS AND EMPL0fh'
ATTEND THE SERVICES.
After private family services at his home NO Efo "es'
ATHEIST the body Of Garrett Roach was taken az
noon yesterday ST. Paus Methodist Episcopal Ohurch
a Fourtbave and Twenty sccondst OF which his mother
20 a uemler Long before the arrival more than one
hundred employ Morgan Iron Works which were
closed during day, on hand each wearing "h'e
badge with a mourning border, upon which were the
words In deep black We mourn loss" Thoy passed.
into the church double file and assigned to places
in the aisle to the left OF pulpit The chief mourners
included Garrett Roachs mother and his sisef' Miss
Roach little Miss Susan Kigour OF Pha-
delphis William Mcpherson and wife and Mrs william
Roach The palbearers George van WAGNER
C,lmel Jorn H. We'd, George E Weed. DR.. J. j. Ed
mondson Lewis II. Raymond and Coert Du Bois
The services were conducted by the Rev. Dr. McChcs-
new the pastor OF the church, who delivered snort au
dress upon the merits Of assisted by the Rev
Dr. Charles 3dcman Of Syracuse, who spoke oTiehy ana
the Rev H. b. Gross OF Yonkers who read portions OF
Scripture Nearer My God TO Thee and other hymns
were sung which the BODY was taken IN charge ny
the Prince OF Orange Lodge. under the drecu OF r
Master Stephen NJ. Wright who performed the Masonio
ceremonies at the grave Greenwood where the burial
took place representatives from the direrent
c lbs aad organizations with which Mr. Roach was con-
neced there were also present during the SERVICES III ''
church .
neyv,,t r Wbeecr Jordan T.. Mott Colonel Z. A. Nc
Amin Charles e. Brown Alderman TAFT, w. H. Belamy,
John Orr Lewis f. Silva, John Baird Andre" fetcer'
W. H. Quntard, Horace Theoll. Stephen Taylor James
Gregory Dr. Wilson, b. G. hampton George Hail. Dennis
Shea James E. Ward. Mehaas Palmer, w. H. Bailey ex-
Senator Thomas Murphy. exAldeman Robert man,
George Hnllsrd George r. Higgins Cafies A. bcnen'o"
stepben Wright jr. Anthony Scbwerer Colonel r. NJ. L.
FhleIs Stephen NJ. Wright ex-Ju1ge Anthony Mhier OF
Long Island; Mshlon Chance G. NJ BittJn, Oeofee L.
Weed Or stlweIl John H. Gunner, Thomas l. Carleton
cxJuige Burdett Hyatt, Charles Gerry Joseph Barr -
Katcerstine william Rowland, Henry Rodman' H. "
Carkins W. j. Lowre Frederick w. l.. Cum John Baro'
RruN NJ.
w T. Seaman Captain J. NJ Lachler, william Tane.
william Gaynor Thomas Maine, x-Aldermsn hiiiott
Smith Merritt Guy Culgn, w. II. RodInan Johh Aoeh
droth James p. Foster James Mooney william L. "'ir
we'll Daniel D. Wright George w. Lnch' Dr. Howiahd'
Dr Eelden Thomas Chatterton Andrew Watt CaroohuAie
Penn Robert Martin, Henry Leverat william fe'cher
f. Taylor John A. Wallace. OF Tho oheSer 1in'o'
John r. Baker Cclenel Wright James Gregory Edwsn
Farran George Cole, T. ID. Vandiveer' MI o'aiAe.'
Joseph Jennis Edward Masland Stephen u. Coho'shl
Robert Smack L. ID. Campbell James II ounhne' "r,'@
J. Merritt Charles E Schuyler. Ii. Gunner ana 'ohn
ReisenWeber
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
COtsRT CALENDARs-TO-DAY.

srrRFyr CoURr-CHAsBERs Before O'Brien, J-Noa
20 81 g. rs ~ 1879 l45 l37 las l4e, l54 16A l7b
ISL 49, 1875 1875 2l6 22S 2s8. 247. 2@9 26S 2s4.
SIIKRSiE COURI-GkSKRAL Term Before Van Rrnnt p j.
50 81 80 - 90 81. 90. 90. 95. 90 81. es, lO2 - -
81 PKRME Term PART i-Be.srs Andrews
Mos ia $50 l42 574 l76 472 42s 467 l97 400 100
900 l29 $780, 1855 451. 49, g. BIZ S5S Ola 6l5 375
asa. .. -. -
bss bS2 SAL 5l9 65l 653 4S 37s 100 246 s79 6iO
sTrEssE CouRr-ciRcurT-PART I.-Before Insrsham, J..
Nos 1872 l4l 1905. 1851 1913 9l0 ll0l. 1877, 1925.
$50 1913 1928 1884 1885, 1885, 2S49 1885, 1887 1859
srrsiHr couKr-CIkcuIT-P II-Before Patterson. J.
Nos 244s s5s $50 1890 l0S7 1875. l77S 1871. 1884
1872 2l57 1929 1853 Dol 7Oz S%4 $40 lz6o sooa 1919
2ssj. 22l2 400. 49,. J63 -
sUPR1HF CoURT-CiRcuIT-PAR1 Iu.-Before Beach j.
NO. 6lg 1861 1873 1871 77z 1896 1891 iloo o5s 45s
l6Z8 1879 1890 1851 1892 1884 1884. 1854 1856. 1851
1858. 1881 1899 1870. 1o4l
sUPRExE CoURT-CIRcUIT--PA RT IV-Befors Barrett /.
Nos loss 1928 ga SOO7 25l 3Q55 784 ls0e 1920 st
655 600 1873 1920 1891 1904 sS@ loIo ioss so''
1888 1879. e93. 1929 ,,x,, -. .,,.
susRosATEs CouRr-Befors Ransom. SWIM Of Christie
Pier !acke. 10 will Of Daniel X Lyddv: 1850 nt
VIII OF Hannah Farmer will OF Jena OieSrvater
SUPERIOR couar-sPRcrAL TRRH-Befcre OGorman, j.
Noa - ZZS 2S2 23s 234 1886 23A 23I zSs 2os 2tO PAL
<sgrEkok Covar-TRIAL rEsn-PAkr I-Bsfors SsdEwiek.
C.JmSos llS9 1877. sl4. 1883 322.
man. Nos 1879. 1890 1884, 1888 1897
SUPERIOR CoURT-TMAL TgRN-PAkI III.-BsfoTo Dugr0,
J.-Nos. 1898. 1895 ST.
surInoh CoySrITMlI TrRm-PARr Iv.-Befsre Truax.
t-Nos 1851. TAO. 1923 1913 1852.
COMMON PLkAs-GkSKRAL TBRh-Before Larrsmors, O. J..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
PETROLEUM MARKET

NEWS FROM THE FIELD AND RANGE "f PhicHS'
The crude oil market opened with the new "eeA
dull but fully steady Notwithstanding the sharp de
preston the early railway stt MARKET tue oo"
ued attacks Of the bears the Organization oil
and the pesent apathy Of outside speculation prices
did not lose ground from Saturdays basis Inc
fluctuations at both New-York Exchanges fell oe'o"
cent The Consolidated market was generally 4
sbnde better than values at the Stock Exchahso
carly prices being 90 5-Sd94 cents and Oh S4 cents
re,pectiyeIy at the two bpards The lowest price o
tho day was 93 80 cents but the final dealings wefe
firm at 90 1898 "a cents. one OF the wehs W
Canonsburg is approaching completion. and Is being
guarded as a mystery" In these days the hSE
terys game is not often winning one. or the possp'e
good territory has been largely shut In by the COM
bined producers around spots where the ahtrsnu
down people drilling and the commercial pos"on
OF the article ls strengthening daily. NevertheesS II"
ia natural that be some temporary cheeA !"
buying pending definite results OF the drill ~ lno nov
well. the shorts should attemt TO HI inc Gun
tracts nut out heretofore. Certificates are still scarce
% borrowers who paid 40 to 81 premium at the
on BOARD and made renewals the Stock Board from
g fat TO 25 cents premium The market closed hrnl
The range Of prices and the total dealings were Us
follows: IN
Stock Fxchange-Oponinr. % BAT highest e3 81
lowest 90 IS, final. 90 So onsolidated-opehihs'
% So; highest o., lowest 93 49, final 9s %
Sales. barrels-stock Exchange. 4SHoooi Consoiia"e'
9el. 900.
Refined oil hrm without change, at o. ccii''
per gallon. Abel test at all ports.
on CITY Penn Mar 5.--National Transit Crrunca,ss'
opened at 9s, hishcst a.. Lowest AZ 600 0' Sarsis
rum. $50 barrels shipments lO5lO Dareisi ch~''c'
pJY1ssIaS Penn March bPetroenm active but steady
National certificates opened at sS'1i closed s"s'
fITTsvnLs Penn Mar 5-Nstionsl transit certificates
opened al 934; highest 03s4 lowest sSs closed 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
GRIM And PRODUCE MARKETS
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS

Yesterdays wheat speculation was dull ana W'nou'
impo tant feature less than 1SOO,OOO bushels chass
hands Bur prices, while variable within narrow huc
tuations, were sustained by q better export oehaiu
steady adyices from abroad and renewed war Ike news
The visible supply statement about what was eN-
uectd showing loss OF 945 522 bushels The options
ended with net gain OF IL for April o. el LIZ anu
1-4al-S cent better for the other months a. ioo"s
March 90 81 May 81 TO, June 81 Ia, July W oo
August 90 Is December 90 SIS cents. Spot whea'
was shade mer and the purchases for export ran ny
10 over 900 bushels Corn was STRONGER on pihc
ing OF the shorts tut largely in sympathy with mo
squeezing a. the West The cash market was heio IL
cent n CHER but business very Light and noins WIS
done I'm the export line There ufing recession
in tho early option trading but this was followed by
rise Of 34al IA The covering OF some Dear hos
lessened the nguros on some months aud the market
closed unsettled AT net gains Of 34a1 cent as follows
Nav 60 3D. juno 60 3-S. July 90 SO, August 81 ana
September CT is cents oats stronger all around
without de- clipping interesting features. The options
closed up 3s cent March st 80 h. April at 30 80
and Nav at 3S 4 In the export line faro was
ted but the option market well held and cose'
up Lag POINTS as follows March 90 80, April ~ W.
Nay 81 "a, June 81 3d. July IS O3, August IS OF.
The receipts OF grain and reported yesterday at
New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston were as
follows: Wheat, 1851 bushels; corn, 9l452 bushes
oats los 954 bushels; total grain 222, 237 bushels
rour AZ g23 packages. At Chicago Milwaukee and ST.
Jouis the arrivals were: Wheat, 5Se77 bushels corn
24o ass bushels; oats 1890 bushelsj total Grain,
276 1871 bushels; -four, 25, $50 barrels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
NINE YEARS VITA BULLET Nv HIS BRAIN

Dr. Trevonian Hsight, . well known physician Of New
ark SATURDAY in retreat for the Insane About
nine years ago Dr. Haght shot himself IN the right temple
the ball passing through the head TO the other SIDE
were portions Of 1t removed Contrary to expecta
ton he recovered resumed his profession as examining
physclan for the Equitable Life Insurance Company
Five years ago he began to show signs OF insanity ana was
sent 70 the retreat he died medical examination
shows that the ball. 80 cabre had passed through the
temporal region Of right side, penetrated the frontal
lobe and lodged it the left side The ball had az
fected the speech and gradually deprived him OF his
reason The remains Of the ball found encysted and
uaohed twenty rraina There was also found hardening
of the motor tract Of the spinal cord The physicians
regard the case as Of extreme rarity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
,Trys OPP INTEREST TO CHURCH PEOPLE.

Tho Reception Committee for the General Methodist
Conference is corresponding with delegates 70 the con-
as fast as they elected and arranging for their
accommodation in this city in May The rev. Dr. A. j.
palmer & secretary Of the committee and all arrangements
o,a r,ao through him The boxes In the Metropolitan
Opera House. which being rented for the conference
have nearly all been taken. DR.. Sanford said yesterday
that only two were left and they would probably b. rented
I'm another week.
Tho ,n,sters OF the Reformed Church listened yesterday
20 paper by the James s. Rggs OF Bergen foin~
on Note Books In Preparing Sermons
ssavonarola' the subject Of paper read AZ the
meeting OF the Baptist ministers by the Rev. ~ N
Schmidt pastor OF the Swedish Baptist Church
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
BITS OF LEGAL NEWS.

The application of Henry f. Abbey for an order
for the examination of Louis Sternbcrger, the banker
Of Casimir Hoffman,, in order to ascertain whether
there is any of Hofmalans property in his posses
,ion has been granted by Justice Barrett The Judge
saws that the certificate given to the sheriff by ME.
ercrnber2er on February. 25 when copy Of Mr..
Ablcys att achment against Hofmann's property was
served on him. stating that he had such property
In his possession, IS guarded in its terms lie adds
that while Mr.. sternbcrgcr may not have any OF HOE
manns property in his hands undor his control
D he unders ands It, yet Hofnann may have sn inter
est In property which he holds and that there is
Ger ainy reason suspect that the certificate falls
81 state all that 1t might state"
The contest over the will Of Harvey Sheldon by
hs daughter, Miss Frances E. Sheldon, was brought
81 oil end yesterday by compromise. The-contestant
was the daughter of his second wife, but was In SYM
patty with his third wife, whom he charged with in
helity To Arthur Sheldon, the son OF his thlrd
wife. he left property, and II vas declared that
he refused 10 recognize him HIS The daughter
although OF the Deneiicisies under the VIII, in
cause Arthur not remembered In It, She has now
Withdrawn her objections and the executor De Witt o.
Brown, and his lawyers have Withdrawn ali sAiega-
tiobs against the Legitimacy OF Arthur
An der for the examination OF e1-Assls:ant DIS
trict- Attorney Ambrose H. Purdy IN supplementary
Proceedings was signed by Judge McGowu, Of the
City Court yesterday. The suit Is one In which
Henry PrCiise topper & Co, tallors, demand bal
Purdy between November "A. 1855, and June ], 1885
The application Of Henry Krausc for a msndamus
to compel the Excise Commission ers TO give him q
license 10 sell liquor at No 22l Wa.hington-st has
tina, the Commissioners had full power to decide the
matter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
COTTON MARKFTS-BY TELEGRAPH

LTEnrooI. Mar: o-6l ?. p.-cotton. F.tares closed
sasv. Uplands Low Middlng Glance. March delivery
27-64d sellers; March and April delivery, 1854
sellers: April and Nay delivery. 2S-o4d BUYERS May
and juno delivery. 296<d buyers June aud July delivery
81 64d. buyersi Jny and August delivery 1864
sellers August and September delivery S30Ad sellers
Der delivery. 8 80 GAL buyers
GALVESTON Mar. 6-Cotton-Quiet; MiddlinR e7s
Low Aiddne o., Good Ordinary. o. net a,d gross
recelps bs3 bales wise 1856 bales sale
200 balss stock. l9,lsS.
NohPoLK Mar 6-Cotton-Quiet Middllng. o.; net
and receipts 1881 bales eIpOrs coastwse. 526
bales: sAles 1913 bales; stock $500
bAvANsAH. Ma. o. Cotton - quiet; Middlng o.
Low Abiding. 90, Good Ordinary. ssF not receipts.
e32 haes recsipt 0s6 bales saes sobaes stock
81. O99 bslsa
.NEwoHLEAsr MAI g. - Cotton . Irrsgnar 1Mdiins.
net receipts b94S bacs gross receipls 1919 bales
ports Great Britain, 68l6 baies TO France G82s bales
70 the ConttnsnL os6 bales sAsA 1000 bassi stock
$50 $50 balsA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
1ryrpIr pAFZ'9 RODY TO LIE IN STA TIE.

rb. committee from Venezuela who have come to take
charge OF the body General Paer and carry 1t back 70
Venezuela, called yesterday Mayor Hewitt They
thanked him az representative Of the city for the cour
teses that had been shown them since their arrival Inc
body OF General Paez win lie in state In the Governors
Room from Friday until Saturday morning. when IL
will be taken TO the which to convey 1t to VEN
ezuela The American committee which Is acting with
the venezuelan committee includes General Sherman hu
gene Kelly General sickes and John Jacob As'or Inc
,e,s escort will consist Of the eth and list Regiments
battalion of the Grand Army OF the Republic battalion
OF marines section Of artillery and some COMPANIES OF
United States troops Governors Island aud Fort
SCHUYLER
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p.y end VI. Hosssu >. sxo. &c. 49, slA g. q, So %.

psy and Yaa Hoesen. J-Nos 30. g. slA d. o. % o.
COMMON PrsAs-srruAL rxsx-Befere Allen. J.-No day
cal.nisr.
COMMON PLEAs-EoUITY TERH-Adjournsd until the nis'
Mondv IN Apll
COMMON PLRAs-TRIAL TERM-PARr i-Before Bookst"vcf'
JNos l5l, 244 3iS 49, g6i G26 657 293 9Is sns %
SAG 2& ISL 762 1853 75 7o6 1856 757 los IeS 'oo 'oi'
COMMON PLEAs-TRIAL TKRx-PAKT I.-Adiournsd FOR tho
term. , .ut
COURT OYER rKRNfvER-Before Lawrenoe. - III"
District Attcrrev Feliswa-Adjonrnsd for the term
CITY CoUgT-rRAL TEnn,rhkr d;TBe bae, SaeS 2s;e
2osS 973 2497. 2572 1912. 1857. . ~, ,,o.,,m
COuRT-TRIAL TRRM-PARr Il--iSeloro ~ ~
G. Nos 2342 1857 2237. 3Ol0 4ot2 1884, aloS' ooso'
3iOs 34ll. 1864 1855. $50. 32lS 1fi2. ,. p,.,ta -
CITY CouRT-TRiAL TgRN-PARI I1l-Bsfore ptsnke 5ca
Nos $500 3ld5 sOO2 SOL 1926 1888 $685. 1904, aSo@
1924. 1897, 1898 1922. 3343 49,, p.o.ra.r
COURT or GENERAL sEsslossnpner J. q
500 T. & O. 10 IL Peadings-Nos IL 10 ,,.,..
COURT or GENERAL sRssIoNs-PAkI lI.-Belore mo'"E
j.. and Assistant Dlstric attorney "oH-No~ - o. "
6. Z. q. q. 10. IL. IL. Is. H. -. 90, ,,.,. cusor
sleeve j. and Assistant D.iricAttorney Fitzgerah-Nos
lA3'4 B. g. Z g. g. TO- IL. IL. H. IA. L. le. II, 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06

State bonds were entirely neglected. OF city
bank stocks, Mechanics sold (54) at 10y ana
Tradesmen's t24 at 106.
The market for railway bonds was not sym
pathetic with the share market Well-dls.
tributed business, was done, and prices ruled
firm Erie second 6s were largely dealt IN at
95 l-2a95 Is, and closed at % 3-4. West Shore
IS were easier at oil. Atlantic and Pacific in n;
comes closed strong at % 5-S. Colorado Coal
and Iron IS rose to lO1 10 We refer to our
full report Of the transactions. a., c.o,,-
change Cotton Seed Oil certificates sold Il ,bOOl az
20 5-8a29. Chicago Gas Il 00l at 81, western Ma
tional Bank (75) at 95, Georgia Pacific l2OO) at
20 l-2, Mexican National Construction (4Ol at 20,
Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan 400 at
rs 7-S, Duluth South Shore and Atlantic pre-
ferred Il 0O) at 90 -2, and Georgia Pacific seconds
Isl ,O00) at 81 -2a5l l-2.
Money generally ruled at per cent for call
loans but at the close the supply was SO abundant
that it was offered at 2 1-2 per cent.
The Chasing House statement to-day Is as fol-
lows: Exchanges, S64, 8o6l67 balances s3,ooO'-
ITO.
The Sub-Treasury was debtor at the, Clearing
House S310,S58 Its net gain on balance for
Saturday and to-day was 81 80, 49, made up by q
SEA s92 The two days operations covered: Re
ceipts, S319l 536; payments, 81, az 100 result
ing in general balance Of 1888 ,93s.1O7 consist
ing Of Sl46,633,707 coin and sl2,2O4,4O0 cur
fency.
REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON.
The United States Treasnry at Washington re-
ceIved to-day S2lO,276 National Dank notes TOT
The customs receipts were $667743. and tho
internal revenue receipts were S6l5,935.
Io-day's Washington Treasury statement OF
cash on hand and deposits In bank compares WIN
the figures of Saturdays statement as follows:
Mar 3. 1888 Mar 1883: Differences zee
gold hsud 7S 7s Inc 9
N GU h hand 22so2aOI 22524.e47 Inc. 22sa4e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
n, ,rrcy.n NOT BEtD THE PAPgPS

Dravton Ives has returned from his brief holiday IN
E7ida He was at his Office yesterday and apparently
WAS unable TO discover the reason that his Resignation
from the Governing Committee Of tho STOCK EXCHANGE
should have excited He was in close cohsui-
ation with President Harris Of the Northern facino
,roos when he was asked II he had any thing say IN
rery to the newspaper paragraphs that had been pod
during HIS absence. lie had not seen come Oh 'non
fortunately and could imagine Why any explanation
Of his action should be necessary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
TEE man BRIDGE PARK BOUNDARIES.

The Park Board will have a hearing OF prop
erty-owners the neighborhood Of High Bridge Park 1t
is intended TO the Unite NJ this park and the
Board of Openings will then proceedings for
opening running into the park report has
been made by Calvert Vaux the landscape architect
park President Borden. defining the new parks limits
The boundaries he says marked Tenth
ave. Fort George and Dykeman sves and the proposed
Harlem River Canal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
TILE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago March (speciall-Ths visible supply OF corn
increased 295 bushels and the local stock increased
APO s54 bushels week To-day Hutchinson largo
buyer early. His purchases apparently absorbed the
floating grain in the pit Purchases that were made
later By other interests showed that there
were few sellers left and once the proe became
sensitive and then excited The May options opened At 81
ceua The top o3s and the close 63a cents
wheat continued influenced by It opened at
sOss .OLa cents and 81 cents when May
an advance OF Tho close was at SOS cents
Ths visible supply gures decrease for the week OF
e4s somewhat than the general e1pecta
,ons tn. local stock showed for the week OF
90 600 bushss May pork spsned SO s5 sold between
sls77 and sl3 and closed At siSs7 May lard opened
Al ST 81 and closed at 81 figures being the limits
May short ribs sold between 81 20es7 rs. clos ing ct
e7224
siLEsIr TUB CONSOLIDATED SrOCE AND
PETROLEUM BTOHAYG2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
UoyoRS TO ExRE0IsTER CARROLL.

The Board OF Aldermen in Brooklyn yesterday passed
resolutions In euogy Of Thomas Carroll exRegiser ana
exPolice Commissioner At tho funeral To-Day ID the
Jay Street Cathedral the following papearers serve
James j. O'Donell Register W. II. MurthaJohn r ADAMS
William A. Furey Thomas Cassin, Hugh A. McTiernan.
p Frank Downing Thomas h. Pearsall Edmund A. hoil-
meyer John Cunningham. Alexander Foreman, Dr. A. j..
Rooney ex eglster Hugh Mclaughlin Bernard Mccall
frey, Daniel J. Lowry and George NJ. NichoiS inc
Mayor Aldermen and the heads of City Departments VIII
md
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
CLOSING PRICES OF PHILADELPHIA sroCKs
GAINS IN RAILWAY EARNINGS.

Monday, March 5-p. m
To-day we print the gross earnings for the
fourth week in February Of seventeen more
railways, making the total number thus far TO
ported up to twenty ght. or the total, twenty
companies have returned gross earnings for the
week Of $2.3la.9 900. against sl,935,95o for the
weok Of 1887 and sl,7l4,6s5 for the week OF
1889, giving gains Of t37s,OA0, or 1915 per cent
on 1887 and $509.4l4, or 34.3 per cent. on 1855
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
C0rPT OF APPEALS

Albany Mar. BIN Court of Appeals today the io-
lowing causes argued
No 7S2-Alexander VI. White ct al. respondents AR-
James f. butcher, sheriff. appellant c,-,.r
No 1871 witt .llenbeck, respondent agr Charosp
Kindred. APPELLANT ami. =. ro.o,v.r ~
No l2lb-rhe People, art John oBrien as rece,yey VI
The Broaiway surface Railroad Company the Mayor OF
YORK The arguments IN the case VIII taKe UP nos'
all OF toSnorrows session.
The following IL the day calendar for marchoi
Nos 73A 7s5 1877 738 1888 739 TAI and TAI.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06

Net cash balances sS44 sS4Isisig4 Dec sSS6Sa
This was rot steamer day, and the foreign
exchanges were dull with an easy tone at quota
lions for business as follows: Bankers bills
81 IS 5-S and 81 81 5-s for long and short sterling
respectively; $50 and oil LIZ for francs; 90 IL
and 90 "a for reichmarl1s; 80 7-o and Az tor
guilders-
In London British consols were quoted on l-s
at IOI 1871 for money and unchanged at l OF 81
for account; and yet money was easy at per cent
bctween bankers and for discount of bankers
bills. Bar silver declined 1-sd. to AZ S-sd per
ounce English standard. American railways
opened responsive TO Saturdays declines In the
home market and TO the close followed the morn
ino's home depression closing at the lowest prices
of the day At Paris French per cents rose TO
O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-06
LOBBYISTS GET A SETBACK.
A JUDGMENT FOR $1,000 AGAINST the WESTERN
UNION REVERSED

The General OF the Supreme Court mas TO
,ersed the judgment for $1,000 obtained by clarence
60 ona Charles w Wells In suit against the
western Union Telegraph Company for services IN Al
tany in advising and consulting with the company con-
cernny proposed legislation and I'm advising ana con-
sutng with the Attorney General and the Controller LII
hehaf NJ the defendant In making arguments before
these officers and accomplishing the settlemeh, OF
tax suits against defendant The Judgment when
was for the full amount claimed. was entered OIL tne
report Of stephen y. Nash. referee
Tho defence was general denial and an admission
Mat services worth $500 had been rendered By Carey
IL as ,ia med in the for the defendant that
the original agreement Illegal ana 'oId 1he
r,ace declined 10 consider this it not set up
IN the answer The General Term holds that 1t might
rroperv have been considered as there was eeher'i
scual because Carey personally solicited tho Rooa
.oces OF members OF Legislature in the matter the
court declares that 1t was against pnprc pohc'' A
Judgment is reversed and pew trial ordered