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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
ppoInwty PROPERTY AUCTION

The most important sale at the Real Estate EXCHANGE
Yesterday was tina. by II V. Harnett Co.. unaet .ns
direction OF Frederic II Coudert the referee sppOneo
by the Supreme Court In partition OF two parcels Oh pov
ery belonging to the heirs OF EJ NJ hAie' OF hs''r
Mass, known a. Nos 345 and 47 Broadway' ana nus.
90 "a and 90 Leonardst, and also As Nos. 200, 'o ~
400 Broadway, and as Nos 81. 49, 80 ana " pusn'
Among those present were L, Tsnenbaum' ChaF~s -
nrown, W. W. Fog. Louis Phillips. j. Arthur Levy anu
Charles y. Hoffman. 10. .
n,ho Ioonsyds. corner was frst offered " hs :
tontags ON Broadway OF nityGx feet and 100 ee' W
~, s,r..s and La rented TO February 1, 1862 a. ssoS
49, .nnum The nrst bid was s460,o0o from ~msn sn'
hds rose between Hoffman Brothers and another 'sns
% ssoo Ooo ct which price IL was Knocked down " nv
nan BROTHERS, who at once handed In the nAme VI e
a,,on,. william G. Weld OF Boston. The properly Wa
,ourht ON tho ADVICE and valuation Of Holman nfo'H~
the buyer leaving himself entirely in their hAnus'
The puans-s. corner has a fronsage OF seventy ~
fee, on Broadway and los feet on the street II IS r
TO May ], 1891. $4,000 per annum The olaans sn
from $500, 900 70 s344 600 This being less tnAn s'
praised figures approved by the court, eonsui'AA
tween the lawyers took place after which the ssS
was authorised 70 knock tho property down g ~ DIV"
was the buyer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
THE PENALTY OF BEING TOO HANDSOME.

- ROE HII,LIARD ANNOYED BY AN ARDENT AID
MrRER-sAFETY ONLY IN FLIGHT.
The nane OF Bob" Hiard. the handsome actor,
"a again bafors public, this time as the unwilling
victim Of too ardent admies The published reports OF
he matter rather unjust Mr.. Hilliard and
the real fscts follows; About o'clock
on Tuesday evening Mr. Hiard left the Lambs Club in
company with friend and started uptown in order 20
take before going TO Williamsburg where he is
playing in - Possible Case" Near the side entrance
OF the St Jsmcs Hotel in Twenty 81 Sth-st, the two
were met BY nashily dressed young woman. who upon
recognizing actor. showed every sembanco OF Joy
and stopped Mr.. Hnliard TO speak 70 him
The actors friend continued on his way toward Broad
way In the meantime the woman who has been recog.
Golden Giant" company. surprised billiard by earnest
protessions Of her affection, and finished by throwing
her arms about his neck Such ON the public
street daylight not appreciated and the actor dis
entsngled himself quickly as possible. The woman
continued to annoy him. however and finally In order
70 escape her. Hliard started dagonally across the
street for the corner Of Broadway and was closely
pursued by tho woman
He lodged the first store he caIne to, the china
store of wilhelm Graef but not enough TO avoid
being overtaken his adirer The latter by this time
had lost temper account OF the actors coldnes
and made several vigorous attempts 10 infct physical
punishment upon her unhappy victim. She did not sue
ceed and put out Of the store by Mr. Graei ana
clerk Hliard waited few minutes and took his de-
parture when the coast clear. All eyewitness
agree intoxicated and that her actions
were dsgracefui- billiard bad NO choice but to seek
safety In night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
THE ALTERED REBELLION RECORDS"
GENERAL GRosvENoR AND COLONEL LAZELL BIZ
FORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE.

GENERAL GRoSvENOR AND COLONEL LAZELL BE-
FORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE
WASHINGTON. April 5.-Representative Gros-
venor was before tho House Subcommittee on
Military Affairs to-day to answer statement
made by Colonel Lazelle, in charge Of the " Re-
bellion Records" publication TO the effect that he
had gathered advance sheets Of the record from
the urinting office Representative Grosvenor
said that there was not shadow of truth in
either the direct statement or the imputation made
by Colonel Lazelle in his testimony. nor could
there be any shadow or foundation to support
his statement, nor did he believe that any such
statement had been made to him or anybody else.
Colonel Iazele, who present, remarked !:
" AS he denies my testimony In toto, 1t is be-
tween Lieutenant Knox This infornant) and his
God as to what he sad; L ma. naye onV 'eS'iHeu
Colonel Lazelle then asked General Grosvenor
how long before the publication OF the volume
he had obtained his copy. l..
General Grosvenor replied that he had gnt IL
on tbe first day of the committees meeting
Colonel Lazelle remarked that Lieutenant Knox
had made his statement to him two weeks peIore
the volume was published lie asked the witness 9 s
whether he understood him TO say that he had not
received any prompting from General Boynton
on sending for the matter. The witness replied
that he had not said that bis impression was
that General ROvntnn had told him that the VOL,
ume was ready at the printing oflce' ana nc couio
get 1t by sending for IT. ,.
Colonel Lazelle wanted TO know how witness
had learned that the particular volSme was hoo
Colonel Scott's, but his (Lazeue's.
The witness replied that he did mob tnlnK ne
lnew il. He did not know who he was aiming
Colonel Lazele asked why witness did not pc
Geye his testimony as to the advance sheeTs'
The witness replied that IL was because E9
| did not believe the Public Printer would en
| ebvbodv a deliberate falsehood.
Colonel Lazelle-Then your testimony does 10.
relate 70 my sending an officer to the Government
| Printing Office. ..,+oros+od
The Witness replied No. that he was Interested
| in disuroving the statement that ne mao surreP
| tiously obtained advance sheets and gwen Cheh
| to the press ..io, on,, o+bo,
Colonel Lazelle-You do not question any otnet
| mart of il? Chis testimony.
General Grosvenor-I haze no right to 90 SO
To the chairman he said that he did not lntenu
| IN sav that no such statement had been maze py
! the officer to Colonel Lazelle. $50.
| Colonel Lazelle-You withdraw oil inc resS
~ eneral Grosvenor-I correct i'll do not with
draw anything about it. -...o.or.
| Colonel Lazelle-It Is pretty strong staVelnen'
as YOU first made IL; and l would hoC aiio"
any one to make 1t. -, 80. ,o1;oye
General GrUsvenor said that he did not peney'
that anv such statement had been made TO Lieu
| tenant Knox as had been charged IL,
| At this point the committee aolourheo, r Will
| the understanding that General Boynton anu Lieu
| tenant Knox will be called TO TESTIFY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
EVIL INFLUENCE OF BUCKET SHOPS.
COLONEL YEILOwS AFRAID no MOVE ANY ONE
OF TWENTY-FIVE INDICTMENTS.

COLONEL EEILOW8 AFRAID ~ hOfb AMI oNh
OF TWENTY-FIVE INDICTMENTS
ALBANY, April OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES John
T. Fellows Of New York, and Do Lanccy Niooll came
up to-day to appear before the Judiciary Committee
Of tho Senate ON behalf Of Senator voss Bucket Shop
bill This bill prohibits tho rental of any room or
plaoe wherein any kind Of gambling IS to take place
Colonel Fellows and Mr. Nicoll argned that the ex
lstencc Of tho bucket shops was making thieves OF
young mon who would otherwise be honest
Colonel Fellows said that the ways of bucket shop
men are 90 devious and tricky that although bio has
twenty-five indictments against shops there are so
many ways in which they can get out OF 1t that no
dare not move any Of hem fearing that the cases
VIII be thrown out OF court This law will not apply
10 stock brokers who deal on unit Of 100 shares
which can be and always Is ready for delivery TO the
purchaser But with the bucket shop dealers no
stock is handled but vagcrs arc made on tho STOCK
going up and down. MI,
The committee will report tho bill favorably The
same gentlemen went before the Assembly Judiciary
Committee and made the Same arguments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
THE PLEURO- PNEUMONIA BILL.
CONSIDERED BY THE sENATE-A WIDESPREAD OF
POSITION TO THE MEASURE.

CONSIDERED BY THE sENATE-A WIDESPREAD oP-
POSITION TO THE MEASURE.
WASHINGTON, April 5 (Speciap.-The Senate
began the consideration to-day OF the Palmer
Pleuro- pneumonia bill, without however, making
much Roadway. The bill docs away with The
present Bureau Of Animal Industry under the
charge of the Commissioners Of Agriculture and
creates in its place commission OF three, wnlch
is to be appointed by the President and is to
consist Of two practical stock-Growers and VET
Urinary surgeon, but yet remain under the gen.
eral direction Of the Commissioner Of Agri,
culture The new Board Is investigate ana
report upon the condition Of the domestic AMI,
mails Of the United States their protectlon ana
USE and also inquire into and report tne causes
of contagious, infectious and communicate DIS
eases, or conditions which may convey disease
among them. I'll, :. -,
or by duly authorized and accredited agents, any
premises or places, including stock yards, cars
and vessels within any State of the United states
or District Of Columbia, or the Territories, Ia OF
Mt which they have reason to believe there may
exist disease or what is called in the Din dis
eased conditions. Upon the discovery OF the ex-
istence of any disease the Board is authorized 70
give notice by publication Of the existence OF
such disease In such newspapers as tney may
select The Board Is also authorized to Cd.
tablish and maintain such QuSfanCIhe o u
sary to prevent the spread OF any disease, anu
also to cause the appraisal Of diseased animals
or those that have been eXpOSeu 10 any uioc"o,1
to destroy them and pay the owners for such
destruction threequarters of the appraised value
of the animals. Not more than 81 6O, however
is to be paid for an animal with pedigree recorded
in recognized herdboo Of the breed to when 1ho
the animal destroyed may belong or more thah
$50 for an animal without pedigree. ~,
The Board is further authorized to ess odto
extirpation Of disease and to invite State author-
ties cooperate in the o. saen rgs
cultural Society was presented by Senator HIS.
cock The views in opposition to the passage OF
the bill entertained by Commissioner Colman were
forcibly presented in letter addressed TO Senator
Beck, and read to the Senate. resolution passed
bv the Legislature of the State of Maryland con-
dcmning the general provisions Of the bill was also
read and it understood that petitions from some me
thirty four different States in opposition TO the
bill have been filed with the Senate. The bill
has not even the cordial support Of the Committee
on Agriculture, only five Of the nine members
having voted in committee in favor of its pro-
visions.
The debate in the Senate to-day indicated that
the bill will meet with considerable opposition on
Constitutional grounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
powpERI,Y,s TOUCHING SARCASM.

General Master Workman I. V. Powdery has writ
ten long letter to The Journal Of United Labor"
concerning the Pennsylvania coal regions and the rc'
laons OF the miners, operators, company directors
stockholders, combinations OF companies, and tho
public He calls Austin Corbin the President OF the
Amalgamated Association Of the Philadelphia ana
Reading Railroad and coal and Iron men, ana esfnuei
Sloan the Master Workman, and contributes mock
renort Of an imaginary meeting OF the Association"
Ito saws that Mr. Trust has the power to shut on
the coal supply at moment BY swapping his fingers
and describes the thrilling incident OF hosors
the police could interfere "Mayor Guctt' presided
at tho great meeting he says, and making the mistake
Of addressing the assemblage as gentlemen row
ensued and Governor Hi was called upon for troops
to queu the riot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
~ rRownRypeg ARRESTED AGAIN.

Francis T. Trowpridga the stock broker, VINO IL
under s1o 900 bail on a charge OF embezrlement made
sgans. him by Abram King. was again arrested on
.,mra, charge Yesterday. The compliments are Drs.
charles p Clark and Agernon s. Coo both Of oswego'
The orders Of arrest were granted by Judge Churchill
Of that city, upon snidaUts charging Trowbrdge with
detrsudine the plaintiffs is stock transactions Dr. oark
says that tho broker bought for him 200 shares OF e
mercan Telegraph and Cable Company's stock, which
hs sold March 81 realizing e. d2 TO- and appropriated
the proceeds Dr. Coe appeared as agent for his wife,
Caths b. Coo and testified that Trowbridge had
ceved from her three second mortgage bonds OF the
Great western Railroad OF $1,000 each. and one
datad mortgage bond Of the amount OF the Cen
tra Of NewJersey which he had converted to his own
usA Deputy Sheriff McGonigal arrested Trowbsidge.
Us WAS released on giving ss. 300 bail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
No CASE op CONSPIRACY MADE OUT

The case Of Moses Strauss Of No sos broadway who
was charged by Jacob G. samuels merchant tailor at
M Q4o Bowery with engaging IN an attempt to burn
an, place for insurance In February. 1887
came up again yesterday in Special Sessions Strauss
was discharged Assistant District Attorney Jerome APP
pcared for tho people, and Abe Hummeh FOR the
defencA The sLry Of bow the sianeeinehe ~ero maze
o., hs Ar. including the trouble in obtaining additional
insurance YVES again gone BY samueiS who was the
nrss witness Daring the crossexamlnsnon no said he
ala noe want 10 into the scheme, and In reality
hnd not done 60 Samuels also made several starting
,r,,..,ona xhns ON thu stand One was that be had
80 Ave 70 his place two years ago. at that time securing
me insurance s1, 500. One portion Of the testimony
.s,aa considerable amusement 1t was where samucls
nid how he had obtained two old account books which
he had fixed UP In preparation for the hre Ae uhen
submitted thsm for Strsnsss approval ~ .''
,,, an. boohs A they were made would do for
failure buS Tor IRE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
TILE npr1sE OF THE ST MARYs.

Tho schoolship St. Mary's Will start on It's summer
cruise this year under extremely iav0rAUio ~ ,Ss
Comissioner Henry L. spraguc. OF tho Board OF Edu'
cation has taken special interest in the ships WORK ana
with Commander Crowninsheld has visited many Oh sne
principal schools the city and interested the pups IN
tho schoolship Applications are being received oaiy
for tho years course. and crew OF ABOUT izo o0S
IL expected to sail this year Tho ship Is about 70 90
into drydock to be recoppered and reted The annual
examinations will be hold on April II. On May the
g. Mary's will sail for Newport and on May 10 for
bordeaux Lisbon. the Maderas aud Tederne II VIII
start It's return trip on August reaching New'fofk
about September /
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06

II was not surprised perhaps when Monroe woolver-
ton Of Albany gravely asserted that tho Prison Re
form Association had drawn 100000 year from
the state treasury for the salaries Of its officers The
association had shown tho abeurdity OF the county
plan prison hill favored by Mr. woolveron and hence
Els wrath. Charlton I. Lewis, chairman OF the exec
utiye committee Of the Prison Reform Assocs.an
ment Mr. Lewis denied the charge Indignantly NO In
sttutiop under control Of the association had ever re-
BY private contributions The charges were made
for < vile and malicious purpose The object was 70
destroy tho association because protested asans an
Infamous change In til prison system
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
A PARTISAN POSTAL SERVICE
DON NJ DIcKINsoN's CIRCULAR TO PosTMAs

WASHINGTON April . (SDecian.-There viii be
no Republicans left in Office If the Postmaster Cen
erai can help It, Tho weeding-out process has
gone on in q quiet but effective way for over
three years now. Mr.. Dickinson, however, intends
TO hasten matters In view Of the impending cleo
tons. by inviting postmasters TO appoint, when
over they can do so without violating Civil
Service rules, Democrats IN plaoe OF Republicans,
who happen still to be holding over. TO aid
postmasers IN this task he has prepared circular
which draws attention 20 their powers IN the
premises. hint from snch a source, no doubt,
will be sufficient TO accomplish the desired object
In the circular Don NJ Dickinson says:
The attention OF postmaseTs whose Onlces within
the classified service "a called 70 paragraph Rules and
Regulations for Improving the Executive Civn Service OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
OMAN PASSING A WORTHLESS CHEOK.

Charles D. Forbes alas @ 8. ForbeA forty-three
years CID arranged ct Jefferson Market Court yes
terday to answer charge Of passing worthless cheek
for ais n on the National Bank Of New-Jersey on
January g. Forses on that day entered the Fog Horn
tavern ksp< by Philip Mcdowell at Twenty thrdst and
Ninth ave-, whore he was slighuy acquainted lie
wanted 10 have the check csshed Wellington Lowe.
known % the Duke Of wellington, OF NO 900 west
Elsventhsa who happened 10 be In the place had not
that amount bas said he would get tho check cashed
The Duke went tho real estate onoe Of James Cor
BERT o. sns opposite corner. and got the money The
check was subsequently, discovered 70 DO worthless On
wednesday night Forbes was arrested Ihfee pawn
nekets representing diver pitcher ring and suit Of
clothea we're found In Forbess possession justice rat
terso Of tho request Of the detectives renamed tho
prdsonsr back into their custody until today
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
BREWERS, woRKMEN WANT TO RETREAT

The indications yesterday in the fight between tho
brewers and their worhunen were that the latter
were endeavorlng to beat mastery retreat. inofo
was no claim to additional names OF bosses secured
70 union contracts but It was said by the Journey
men that all the propretors would Sign the con
tract II the clause binding tho employers not to hlro
oon-unlon help we're stricken out Tho journey
mems unions also declare that tho bosses" arc So
curing names and addresses OF nonunion worknen
ubo can bo called upon at a moments notice In
case of general strike, but tho members OF INC
United States Association say that hotnihs y, Wv.
mind has occurred and that they simply MAINTAIN
tbe posltion defined "a their first circular
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
pirgrR puCsy.s AssAILAgr IySAxK

Michael o'Donnell, the coachman who on feorusy
went to tho OF Father Ducey armed with largo
pistol and loaded and threstened TO oke hs uie
Of the priest yesterday TO Part III Of the oou
o, General Sessions for examination a. 70 MS men'
capacity He IL tall and mdde.aged ana mas .nios
h-oun heard DrS John G. Truax and z. L. Leonard ana
DR. William A. Hammond testified that oDcnneli nus IN
sane delusons. The jury declared the prisoner 70 90
insane and Judge MARITIME committed him 70 tne haa'a
River state Asylum AZ Poaghkeepse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
DYING FROM Az ExrRkNrLY RARE DISEASE

Among the certificates Of death received at the Bureau
OF vital ssscs yesterday was one which Deputy Regis
Tor Nacls regarded with interest II stated that an elder
" woman had died from disease Of the spinal cord
known as smyoophic lateral selsroka' Never bs'ore
DR. Magic thought bad such cause OF death been written
On certificate in this city The statement was plSeed
on President Bsyess bulletin for the benent reporters
hut the names OF the dead physician who
had discovered the rare disease kept secret
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06

M from examina In the classified postal ser
vice are hereby made as follows: "a ieyE Of The
M one nryato secretary, or one connuenth eiet
I6 cashier On assistant cashier E super
,enorted as such TO tho Commission; w as,
money stamps stamped envelopes o. p1sa and 40 re
ported the commssOn for ws0ss sas VIII
maze recommendations 70 this Department so tn1s p'YRa
designations may be made under divisions s bes r.not
should be accompanied oy prle srpo
from which together with the records OF nis Ds hs
he posma General determine wheInsf vh,n he
oostons recommended TO be designated come NiInin N
true meaning OF divisions and IT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
y1uypsR, LIGHTNING AND RAIN

Ths weather made in presence dssSressDV ''' '''9e
..x rhsrs wa 81 abundance Of IL With the exception
:, h.s intervals raned all day and rAined hard a oss
, had neglected borrow umbrellas discovered 70 their
r,o. and disgust and nled the gutter with small raging
torrents and led to ths revival Of all m2nnef OF
n,,.s .hout natboa the In the evening
,sunas, and lightning added element Of variety 70 The
..sha, bus ,he lightning only ssrved 70 render vabe
,as seosraI air Of detection which everybody and
everything wore cut of doora II was the nrs' 'aunds
and ushtnas of The ssAson Clear and coder weather
predicted tor to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
THREE GAMES OF BASEBALL
PLAYERS LIdpERIN9 Up THEIR MUSCLES Be
FORE THE SUMNER CAMPAIGN BEGINS

FORE THE SUMNER CAMPAIGN BEOlNb
Memphk Apri 5-Ths Detroit and St. Louis clubs
PLAYED their third game to-day before large crowd The
s.: Louis men their third consecutive victory taking
the lead at ard holding 1t TO the end The score
was ss follows!
2 Rst5 T%s. .::::8 9 Z : Z ! I 90
Bssehits--Dctroit O. ST. Louis IT, Errors-Detroit 9,
St Louis l. Pitchers-Getzsin and King Umtire-Mr'
Ga1ney.
Washington. April 5.-The washington and Athletic
clubs played today and the club rather easily
Darkness stopped tho the ending Of the sixth
inning. The scoro was as appendedi
Washington ........S 3
Basehits-wsshtngton o, Athletic g. Errors-Washing-
ton 8, Atbleuc 5. Pitchsrs-Whiney ard Mstlmore'
Umpre-Mr. Hsddock
Cincinnati April 6.-rhe Cincinnati Club defeated the
St Paul nine to-day. Serial pitched In great FORM as the
appended score VII show
Cincinnati g sDD ....o Q 3 9 80
Northumberland 49, ST. Paul 1. Errors-Clncinnad
g. ST. Paul 4 Ptchers.-Serad and Anderson. Umpire
MI. StrauRS
The yesterday caused the postponement OF all the
local baseball games Worknen are making new club
house and dressing for the NewYork players at the
Polo Grounds Tho Detroit Club wise in refusing to
play the seres with tho St Lous Club except exhib
ton cameA The Wolverines lost their third consecutive
game Memphis yesterday
The brooklyn and Nassau clubs will play at Washington
Park today and New York and Williams College clubs
will MAY at the Polo Grounds O'Rourke Keefe and
Ewing VIII probably sPn with the New-York Club to-day
The former sgroed upon terms yesterday.