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New-York tribune., 1888-08-26
N EW-YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON
~ RIVER RAILROAD
GREAT FOykIRACk TRUNK LINE.
ON ana after July u, trains leave

q sxab "a tf5sE SES4kEat SsS4kE Il sf&fi5N isfaf tas
sse'' % d eSe sIssi Espss SasS
dssas sas ss': r:s. sgs
sS s 81 AeaPs Rs,sn. North
Creek schrosn LAKE. Blue Mountain Lake. &C. Drayins'
% TSIoHs vEsTIByLED cM.SAS9 g; AM, AND
sR diS%yG;sa
s. sfsay gss
.Sn Niasars i FaIIs aSs TSi
Ssso sa .s oS s.s
dra.ssssoa canahdasaa, KOchsster' and Rich
sswTsrs Hss,s snd SsStnsa gsss
40 %da Ee brssinS @ g Troy and
.rvSs 81 s.ss. as's.s ass @ si si'i nj DSas
sSis; drawing
.s A&sSsay Ass%y sas sas Hiss ass'nsssss ass;
m @ l SHs's aS HRsl?Sas aas s. HSss
oaS a LeSstso eane5s and 2 SsSsRa' eSesaS Win se
Ing and anins cars ,~,- 800. g.. %,
Paul m e. daily fl csyS1 sStsS ss SsnpS
cars Clayton and fauf SMITHS via Utica and r. W.
Montreal ana Cs1a9a.fqa Va, ypsss: fs; ssy
% d @ Ss 3 g va 3 I'd dss
Lyon SsS MsSualn, m Loon fSs HSai Iss
,ni "a 5a ass
&c. Via Saratoga Adirondack Railroad Sleeping cars
Ncw-lork TO PlsttsDurg and Nortn creek. .,o
p M, Special Sleeper, arrives Rochester :Ao q ms
so mn MI as s Nnc EXPRESS fot RIchned Syringe
HocnesisG Buffalo. NIAGARA Fails. Toronto. Cleyssnd.
Cincinnati. indianapolis Louis Detroit and Chicago
with sleeping Sleeping cars to Canandaigua on
~ midnight Adirondack Mountain Special for Saratoga.
Lake George, Patts5urg, Loon Lake. SarpDac Lake,
Paul Smith,, Sc also for Sharon Springs cooperstowns
Tickets and IN drawing and Sleeping cars on
l2 PARK place Battery place, GS West I25th-sI, and
i3s:h.sL Station New York; 333 Washington and $50
Westcott Express calls for and checks baggage from
hotels res.dencrz.
Run daily others daily except Sunday Stop o. 1aeth-
T. NJ. TOUCEY, HENRY M0NETT, y
General Superintendent General Passenger Agent Z
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KILLED BY A DOSE or PARIS GREEN

Thomas Martin izn!tor Of No. 2s East Ninih-st died
IN ST. vincents Hospital late Friday night from the
effects OF OF Paris green taken with suGd1 ntcnt
IIe slxtynve years old ana shoemaker By tfnae'
During the past years members OF his family
died and this preycd his mind to such an extent st
at tmss he became delrious IL is beloved that whIe
aborng under theso mental arrangements he took tho
poison
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RAILROADS..

~
NORTHERN RAILROAD OF NEW a..
., g SsiS% 4 H. i1f
sSS ..5S So 80 :s5o 500 70 80 7ps,l p m Il is
%aSshy yss ssaaS ssSa SS sSns sS9 Valley p rs
Saturday specs l2 t5 noon .so Aaaa'nai 40 ''''''
ERIE RAILWAY.-TicletO Offices, A9i, Slss
~ s.,ay a All pis ss7 SEssaSa and and
ss;Ss1 ss E.%ssE ana s22dEs 2d.sa .ss
Eas lsT sSsesss ssd difgss
sSs minute, % sis 6 naiss saaa earsr
vSn' % daily Day cypress buffet aswfs room . sessAss g
Sncnns sSas and rdisH tsves15 SSOn1 s'..a'' n,,o,
10 sss s2 BDsGssSs asSs sss6 6ss? e'fl .a
nsn o s.saa s1 fs e fs Si' and
e. ~ S:sss Es Sssss:s. sssss 'Y 1
RaISs!Sra pisa'f ssa :s1 y' . SS sc
s::$$ / + Ss.ss;,s !Ss$ 10 & = sf.
:s iS:sS : ;is asos: G As 8. !. ! 80. 7'so' o
s;sSs l99:sssS..g9o Z Z rsSsss s:sos
5sbdH bHs sJS. ssaa8 saa8 s3S tao % d nm
Nenare ssd I pses,sS S;sS Via a. NsyaGk 3 & As
7s6 io sV Il night i1S & SUNDAYS SS $3.50
IS fsqsss ! g5 ia H. 80 g. 's iIS
Efs W :, $s'SsssSs f Sss: f. g saS s. S
aS 7 Ssaa,y9 Gays. 4iS o. 10 SO M 80
as;SSss $s = e g: ','9 t:S IS
sdssoTs sS sS snd FeI 3d. M sdndss SS o Is o
Expri.: trains from he woss arrive in NewYork ~
7;SS i e SteFilr 4 FL and 10 20 D. !" L. p FARMER
Can't Suu't General Passenger Agent
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Cegal Notices.

lCERY DIVISION, M Justice Stlfling.ln the matter
Of the Companies Acts 1882 and 1907 ana in the matte Of
tho American Exchange IN Europe LlmitedThe creditors
OF the above named eJpany arc required or before the
M day OF Octobcr 1885 to cnd their names and addresses
nn The n.rcuar, OF their drbts claims and the
ard sadreises q thcir solicitors any % Henry Nsw.o9
ecountsnt the Oacal LQuldator OF the said compsny
ana IL so required by notice in writing from the said
O;cIsi IJouioaIo are by their solicitors 10 In and
provo thcir DEBTS claims at tho Chambers of VI,
Jutc. Stirling the Roys Courts Of Justice Strand
London n such time shall be specified In such notice
in dcar ere0f they will be excluded from the benefit
o snv distribution made before such debts proved
Friday the Goth day OF October. 1888 a - o'clock at
noon AZ The sad Chamber IL appointed for hearing and
adludcating upon the debts and claims Dated this 1lth
DAY Of August 1898
WILLIAM BINNS SMITH, Chief Clerk.
W. Alcx'r Coyor New Inn Chambers, Al Wychst, W. c.
Solicitor for the Onical Lquiiator.
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guropean advertisements.
eIATEFUL-CoMfoRT
EPPS'S COCOA,

BREAKFAsT.--B ny thorough knowiedse OF the
laws which govern the operations OF digestion and
nutrition by careful application Of the fne properties
ef resseccd Cocoa, MI EpPs has provided our DFeas
tables with dclcglely gAsufed beverage which may
save Us many hslyy doctors bills IL Is Ia the Iudleions
Of articles " diet that cunsutuuOn NAY 10
gradually built up vnu strons enough 10 resist every ten
erney 20 disease Hundreds OF subtle msadc tOatns
arJind ready wherever there - weak point
We may escape many fsai SHAFT by keeping ourselves
we'll fortified With pure blood and properly nourshed
frame. civil Service Gstntte.
Nade simply with tolinS wste. or milk. Sold only In
half pound tins by Gr0cets labelled hus James EPP5
Co.. Honfepathie CasInists. London. EnglanL"
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arrange the and delivery articles on tho prem
lsen This will be great convenience to visitors ana
should be Of profit the Institute ana to those
who And IL an advantageous place for exhibition Of tho
products Of industry Applications for space aro
already numerous and the lse-comors will have them
selves blame the opportunity OF receiving space be
ncelccted
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]1roposals.
AoUEDUOT COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.
Room co9, STEWART BUILDING.
go BRO ADWAY NEW-YORK, August IA, 1883.

k00M 2o9 STEWART BUILDING.
40. go BRo ADwAY. NEW YORK, August IA. 1888
ITO CONTRACTORS.
IL BIDS or PROPOSALS. for furnishing and manu-
featuring nttlng placing. dc, ten I5.lneh stolcoek
valves and gearing the Gae-hou,e a. ons- hundred.
.snch opcoek valves and gearing TO be used g. Shalt
ana gearing TO BE- used the New Gate house Section
OF the Aquedur called FOR In the approved fotms
of contract specifications le Ia the oce OK the
AQuciuct Commissioner. VIII be received at thl' once
until "Wednesday sept D. 1855 at o'clock m. at which
place and hour thoy will BE- publicly opened BY the Aaue
duct Com.,oncr and the award OF the contract Tor sad
work and furnishing material Will De male by said
Commissioners as .oon thereafter A. possible.
Blank sid approved contract aud the specinca
tIons therefor end bids OF proposals ana proper epyel9s
for their enclosure srt OF bonds and also tho plans
Tor said work and all other Information be obtained
ct the above OF tho Aqueduct Commissioners on ap
pilcaton to the Secretary
~ $780, " WV JAMES G. DUANE.
JOHN G. sHEEHkN President
Secretary.
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NETWORK, ONTARIO AND WESTERN

- RAILWAf-Tra leave from forries AZ Nest 4ad
and Jay sts follows: -
West 4.ds, 7 80 . m. Jayst ;35 .. M, for Mid.
dletoNn fallsburg, Mon,cello Liberty, Walton Delhi.
Norwich Utica Kome. Oneida. Fulton. osweso. Buffalo.
Detroit ChlOego
West 4elst 70 .. M Jsy;se. ;SS M. cor Wall.
dletown. Elenville Fallsburg, Liberty White Lake
Wes. s2dst 40 p. ~ Jsyst., J:5J y. Ia ~.
Waikiki Valley sistlonS Lakes Moh0uk MlnlevsSks.
M!aaiesown, Boom,neoars, Eenyll.e. NJ Dais, MCn'G
cello Falsburg Liberty. White Lake. Acckand.
West 42dsi, s:2o p IN. Jsy.st, ;1o IN, daily ics
MiddleDwa, Ealsbure Liberty. Yaon, Norwich, oicisa
Binet sleepers to Niagara Falls Reclining Chair Coc
Saturday half-hoday, West 4sd,st, I:i5 p. ~. Jar
ST. 1 100 D NJ. for Campbell Hal. Midi. eown lsa.s
ngburg. Elenve, Falsenlg Monlcel,. loeIty. ~ alto
Lake, livingston M9nO. W2ltOD, DELHI
Pullman Drawing Accm and bertbs reserved 10
30T llrVrt-ay. cLc isbies tl1acts xe., st eef .,C
S4s / 900 Eroaiway 737 Oh-ayc. 1874 Eask losth. -. .
~ j. Q. ANDERSON. G. T.. A.,
rs Exchange Place. New. York.
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STEAMBOATS,
PEOPLES LINE.
A LDANY BOATS.

A LBANY BOATS. PEOPLES LINE.
IA Steamers DREW snc DEAN RICHMOND leayo
Tier a. North Ryos foot Of cansLsl. a. o r. ~ daily
lSundays excepted. Leave BrooAlJn Annex a. r. NJ
snd West ,sO Nth 90 M.,, Special Espr.'' r. iS
smiths snd all points noith, arriving Sme day
tei,ed until the hour OF departure
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" Ew-YoRK AND LONG BRANCH RAIL

NE EW-YORK AND LONG BRANCH RAIL
ron RED BAHE, LONG PtANCH, OCEAN GROVE
AshQKy. PARK, OCEAN BhACH. SPRING LAKE
roiNA CoaMENCiHG JULY / 1883.
TRAINS LEAVE NEW-lORk FOOT Or LIBERTY
So, 90 si5, .eso sli;is NJ = 80, 'a lso. 0 80
90 n ~ aat 4 100 2. "a. $50. -.
10 10 20 40 q m l2 700 noon 80, 70 10 $40
1indtcd express. except Red banlO. 90. 90 100
prFtis Bi.oDGETir j. r. WOOD, II. p. BALDWIN,
Eupt Gen Pas AstPRh GP.A.QRhN.J.
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PoNDoUT. KINGSTON AND
rATCKHI, MOI1NTAINS

Landing at Cransons (West PolnO Cornwall. Ncwburg
Marbro Milton, r0ul hkeepse ani Esopus connecting
Ulster and Delaware. Stony Cove Catsxl Mountain
ana KaaterskHl rairoads steamers CITY OF KINGSTON
md JAMES W. BALDWIN ,eaye eyery woek Gay &c
when CI-,Y or KINGSTON le,ses at p m, landing
special train all Summer Resorts through the Cat:ki
Mountains Loaycs Rondols Sunday nights az IL od9ck
at New-York Mondsy, q. M
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PROVIDENCE LINE

BOSTON. PROVIDENCE, WORCESTER,
All Northern and Eastern points aud tao
WHITE MOUNTAINS.
stcaners RHODE ISLAND and MASSACHUSETTS
leave Pier 10 y. b. foot W3Iren.st. at 30 D. con-
meeting wth Through express trains for Boston leaving
steamer az n n, arriving at Boston al :l5 H.. and
Tor Waite Mountain points az 10 N. Through pgror
cars Reevess renowned orchestra on each steamer.
checked Westcotts Express Company from
ienec 10 destneon Tickets and state rooms secured
mnnoIiIan and Windsor Hotels all Offices OF Wescots
Txnress Company IN NewYork or Brooklyn send for
sunSrsA- eycur rslon book with rates sni routes 70
~ n ppf(;t;S w. r. BADC0CK.
~ Cen pas Agt. Asst Cen Pass. Agt PO. Box BOIL.
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ri ORWICH LINE for Boston. Worcester.
~ POrtopd White Mountains % Dios' rSTe S to SSs hew
Steamers leave Pier 40 Sold numeeEFl Evo HSrsn nssl
brossesst Fcrry daily Sundays excepted, at 80 p m
This unedunled facilities Tor handling and d,strb.
rting freight throughout Now-Eneland one stcanier
each daily escep. suday eSeusSsI tar e Isgn as7
Broadway, 10 anu l2 Greenwich,st, 1b3 Bowery. IN
MOoEyn, 3SS Washing, ,oh,si and ool r"i'"S" ~ ioi
westcot,,s Express Co. vii! call for and check baggage
'''A' "''''' ~ O. W. BRADY. Aren.
New-York tribune., 1888-08-26

g. HORE LlNE-ALL-RAlL ROUTE-FOR
- Boson Newport ara tic East Express leaves Grand
S@en' @ ssa,on e. 10 s oy a. anc & O2 z m ior watsa
Boston. o 200 m Limited Express for Newpor, Prov.
port Proyldenee Bos.on-taly Palace Psrlos Cara a.
Sleeping Cars 10 Destination
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THE MARKET CLOSES STRONG
SMALL FLUCTUATIONS NOTED.

A FIRM TONE REFLECTED IN THE ABSENCE
OF STOCKS.
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CTONINGTON LINE. FOR

G. TONINGTON LINE. FOR
- NARRAGANSETT PIER WATCH HILL. PROVI-
DENCE, WORCESTER, and points north and east " via
pier S0 N r. block above Canalst. at p IN daily
except sunday. Through paPor car reclining chairs De
tween steancrs landing and Narraganset without extra
charge Baggage checked from residence to destination by
WcstcOtcs Express Company -. ~. ~, NJ.
Tickets ard state rooms on sale at 2O1 POI POI S47
Windsor Hotels all onlces Wcstcotrs Express Co.
W r RkBCOCK o. II. BRIGGS,
"" Asst Cen Pass Agt Gen. Pass Agt
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Railroa0s.
I EUIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.

| EHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.
PASSENGER TRAINS leave foot OF Coraandt and
Desbrosscs sts as follows;
80 4. IN. for Catasauqua and intermediate points
A. for Geneva, Lyons, Emita Rochester, Bunalo
and the West aud principal local points Char car to
Elmrn. ,-.....,,... -.,... c..,-
car 10 Tunkhannock. Connection to Heading and Harris
burg. D., D,...o, IN, ,-,ctr,I ,r,ermca,.,.
Doints Chair l.. and b. Junction.
40 n m Tor Mauch Chunk and intermediate points
Connection TO Reading and Harrisburg. Chair car TO
Mauch Chunk , ~.
Z D.. N, Tor Geneva Lyons Emlrs, Rochester. Buf
fao and tho West. Pullman sleeper TO Lyons
10 p IN for Lauroys and intetmedaie points
Trains leaving ct 3 a. l p. IN. and 3 40 y. m. con-
meet Tor all points Mahanoy and Iazleton cod regions
SUNDAY TRAINS.
a. m. for Mauch Chunk, Hazleton and intemadiats
polnts. ,,,. ..,.
D. m. for Geneva, Lyons Emira, Rochester, Bue
fac and the West. Pullmsn sleeper 10 Lyons
General Eastern Ohlcc 235 Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1888-08-26
CENTRAL RAILROAD OF NEW-JERSEY.
" FOOT or LIBERrY STREET. NORTH RIVER

" FOOT or LIBEErY STREET. NORTH RIVER
SEE TfPs and N 'rs S Bgasa
Eoqts at NAss IS II a. 49, rs no. siS So R iso NJ a's
- 5ans n ssTns SsTs ssaaeeon a icr Il ssd Sb fo
Maash aa; Oh chans, Resting, narrsSarg etc ..s
40 a. In foi Lake lfopatcorg' has'oh' 6e'hch'm ~'"
100 m. for bennington, Easton, Bethlehem. Allen
80 m for Sicmneton> Hopatc0ng. Esston.
ton Reading llarrisbgrg louisville. TamaQua shamoxin'
su0niy m fer Femi,gion. naso. Bethlehem. Allentown.
MsgdRS chuSk, keaaiag n3EIS@ars stGsu.,,,wn Ms,es
cAan Ec,s. ' s'isP sSPnsn ssfss ssisSa
80 p. ~. FOR Flemngton Lake Hopatcons. Eastons
oo and so M Tor soneryillc and Flemngten.
5:15 p. m: Tor Eason, Bcthiehen Allentown Nsush
Chqnh leading. Harrisburg etc. On sundays as o'S"
H. rs. $3.50, n:l6 nn 80. $3.50. a:so T. 4:so.
ssa BSnt long bsaeea Ssbar Grove
% 80 as s0 y"n Ss Sanegn Ts@nsas s LAKE
"a H., 20 p nj, N; for Beach Haven ATLANTIC
oi 6o oo sD sls 80 10 80 II rs a m 30 $3.50.
4. 4:3o 5, 80, o15 p Sundays. g. m. p M
ISs For fS5S f%o5NMoT2H 2H PARK RACES Tuesdays Tsuss
asys and sS S'5ufaay'p @ pSo car Il Co p m
For LONG Ja5M AsAMf3fHI fIhG RcEAS = !: GROVE Il etc.
For ngbond Desc ssa6gst o MonSSh oo Beach sSa oS
s4$ $50 $50 p p, m. Sundays, 0 80. II 200 a. m:
For E5sron A.5ay PARK ocean GToyc &c. 'oo 300.
M @ 81 3p e st' a On 'G Gde.day Thursday.
For Atlantic Hlghlnnd, 80 100 M Il 100 Saturdays
For lakewood Toms River and Barnegat ;so 100 m.
ess.s Ss saS And fsrer seats BE procured a. ~
sS "a iltq M M si$ "ss SO
es Er0sd,wsy GoSsy% Will call for and check
baggage from hotcl or fesdeHNe'
New-York tribune., 1888-08-26

SALES AT THE STOCK ExCHANGE-AUG. 25.
THE GENERAL LIST
New-York tribune., 1888-08-26
TRAINS FOK BOSTON

TRAINS FOR BOSTON
New.YOsE ard New-Eng.ana
aid
New-York New Haven aad Hartford Roads.
Leave NEW YORK 10 a. n, ) =. NJ, 1880 r. VI.
AfF'yPsA yPsAiisiSS31C iHS1GH HS5KS dN IDjA TRXiNsA A. M'
PULLMAN SLEEPING CARS ON NIGHT TRAINS
800 p M Daily. including sundays
Other trains daily except Sundays; , . 49,,
Sleeping Accommodations Co. be secured at uckes
ofiees. 337 DIoadway. and Grand Central Depot
New-York tribune., 1888-08-26

ITO NEW HAVEN, 75c.
4 EXCURSION lgooe days.: 81 %
Steamers G. H EORTHAM and CoNTiNENTAL leave
Peck SLIP Pier 25 r. r.. o.. and II D. IN. Sundays
il p ND connecting O. Nsw iLaye1 wish spscia tr1ns
OKE &c Through tictets sold and baggage checked az
e44 Broadway, New York and Coultse BrooKJn.
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Gteamboais.
TALL RIVER LINE
i Foe nosroN NEWPORT. FALL RIVER PROV
lDENCE and all Eastorn polntA .
poUBLEt, sERviiCE sS,i ( l nEsUsMnEyp UsMnEy
roar stcamots 10 cqmmisslon.riLGl

l. FOR DOsToN, NEWPORT. FALL RIVER PROV
'' 9SSfThhf sSS ThE ssSxSSfEER s6SiSER nEsgNSp sEssgS
sR5 SsESsy :ss :ssD CS
fEesHssS Esass from 'i rSs @ toa No foot
Of direct ssnPss,as for gss
S FissSqs aaS s Sc. S S esg
;is l D. niot Esvpors and Fall River due Nswpor.
snSS: lsa ana though i; &c; Boston,
h' sTApsYS WSSS YYsuf.s%: issTs Sswrors S $50 for all
pO9s 7, ssye soss BG,on ssy from n Oosyn
ss;a G. sa 5 =. 81 sss
eo 9s' Il rec c6SN6 si 81 g. fna on boRDES ssRB: LOWELL As>
A TROY BOATS, lighted throughout BY
4zsG4 az fsS ss S H' 'Pfra
PkAcp AZ SsrOadais q9a Sgf Gos R%ap p@
EAR sMShs!5sR eiTy 81 %sox fss 4 a
steamer tCushes At Albahy.
TT UDsoN AND CoysAcKTEs cox KlTssx,,, leave.
sSasy S s1TSAE ss. With nssS ana
MARY POWELL FOB oRANsToNs WEST
&:s s 30 &
excepting satSriays when leaves hour earlier
CATSK1LL MOUNTAINS. The Old Route.
GicTkE1fHIA SIEEEsr AsD
Kill, and CATSkILL leave every week day at p m
from foot ayst n. r. connecting with Cstssl Noun:
S.. s"d Gss .dSss.: PSI & sS:s Ss e send
III HUDSON RIVER BY DAYLIGHT.
IL DAY LINE STEAMERS r,.,v
NEW.YOkK AND ALBANY.
DAILY fcxcept Sundays).
Leave brooklyn, Fpons, (by Annex .'. s:c9 .. m.
fSysw.York York Wsst osS.st Pier 800
for ALBANY, landing at West Point Newburs Rousa
keepsie. Iihlnct,ecx, Catskiu and Hudfon-
s'iG''sS naa sSNS lf'ss ss,ashsa 1ssanS
WEST poIET. NEwBCRG and poUGHKEEPslE
RHiNEBEcK BY ferry with Ulster and Del. r. r. for
CATsKrfIL with special trains the Catskill VI = r
HUDs0N, with Boston and Albany H. Il for Chat
ham, Plttsneld, &c -.
Utica NfAGAHA FALLS Buffalo. and the West; with
Boston and Albany r. r. ani Fitehbuig l. T. for Boston,
with D. and H. Co's II. r. for Montreal End the North.
ana with sPECIAL TRIMS TO AND FROM SARATOGA
The New-York Transfer Co. VIII call Tor ana check
baggage from hotels and residences
New-York tribune., 1888-08-26

Actual Sales Closing 40.
Ops HgL Lov'p Final Bal Ask'i sold.
New-York tribune., 1888-08-26

uU UDsON AND COXsACKIE.
4 4 ELEGANT STEAMER KAATERSKIhL IN.w leeves
from foot Jayst. N. r. every TUESDAY TnUisSDnda AZ
and SATURDAY at o .. m, connecting with boston ana
Albany Railroad WHEELER POWELL. Manager
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-02
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Oscar F. Beckwith was hanged ia Hudson.
New York, yesterday for the murder of 81.
mon Vandercook at Anserit on the 10Th of
January, 1882 This case has become cele.
brated from The fact that the condemned
man had been sentenced to death six times.
NJ Wilson. the sou in law of ex-Presiden ut
Grevy, who has been on trial 10 Paris for
completely in the Legion of Honor dsco-a.
tiona scandal, has been convicted. He was
sentenced to two years Imprisonment, to
pay fine of 5000 francs and to be deprived
of his civil rights for FIVE years. Three 9TH
srs, who were charged with similar offences.
were sentenced.
al an extra meeting of the Panama Canal
Company IN Paris yesterday Count de Les
seps reported that the increased cost of the
canal was solely due to the i'll will of their
opponents, which caused higher rates for
borrowing money. The difficulty OF obtain.
ing workmen, and enforced idleness during
the rainy season had caused delay Sc that it
would be 1890 before the canal would be
finished. Pending the decision of the gov
eminent regarding the lottery loan. the COM
pany had decided 10 issue GOO, 900 900 francs
more of bonds. The report was unanimous.
ly adopted
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-03-02
letter from Richmond.

Especial Cor. OF the Alexandria GAZETTE
RICHMOND Mar 1.-The news OF tne Cut
pepper tragedy IN which Mr.. Edwin Barbour.
son Of \ eegate James Barbour, was one OF
the principals was ead blow to Delegate
Barbour, who WAC In the House of Delegates
when the telegram announcing, the result OF
the tragedy reached him. He lett the city
on the first outgoing train and was very
deeply affected The telegram created no
little excitement at the capitol and the
many friends of Mr.. Barbour were quick to
extend to him their sincere sympathy In
his sorrow.
The fight on the pilot bill in the Senate to-
day was exceedingly interesting. The SEN
ate Chamber was crowded while the bill
was under consideration and the call Of the
roll was listened to with deep interest. Lob
byists were on hand in large numbers and
when the final vote was announced the
friends of the pilots association gave vent to
their feelings in a manner unmistakable.
The Norfolk pilots can rest now for two
years at least.
Every member Of the Senate voted upon
the soldiers pension bill which came up in
the Senate to day, and strange to say each
one answered promptly to his name when it
was called Senator Stubbs, who has been q
seventeen years. says he has never known
such thing as this to have occurred dur
ing his long public service.
After the pension DILL was passed the Ses.
ate took up the bill prohibiting cam
pulsory pilotage.
It looks to night as if the committee APP
pointed to investigate matters in connection
with the Virginia Military Institute will to.
morrow Or on Saturday present report not
altogether favorable TO Gen. Smith, or, in
other words, the committee, it seems, will
in nearly every instance substantiate the
declaration set forth 10 the report of Gen.
T. T. Munford, president of the board of
visitors. understand that the sentiment
of the members Of the committee i5 TO the
effect that as an instructor of morals Supt.
Smith stands No l, bat as faancier he is
not SO good. Nobody has ever believed that
Gen. Smith has done any criminal wrong,
but. on the contrary, everything that be has
done for the institute was done with an eye
single to the advancement of thu institution,
The committee will, among other things,
endorse the system adopted by the board Of
visitors of 1882.
A bill is pending in the Senate allowing
judges of corporation courts receiving less
than 81 800 salary to practice in other
courts. The Senate will pass this bill. and
1t will doubtless be passed by the House.
This will enable the Judge of Alexandria TO
practice law.
The House is doing good deal of work
at the afternoon sessions This afternoon
local bills did not 60 through With the usual
rush because there were several long
speeches. b. 2. o.