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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
DAMAGING EVIDENCE AGAINST SMITH.
New-York. Nov. q. 1889.

William L. smyth who Is charged win coni la :
poriurv IN swearing that he manager Tor lhohi"
@, Rrion I'm the business at Pier No. 90 Last hi''i
when IL was proved before tho Commissioners VI "
couuts that O'Ilrlen has really no existence appci
with b,s counsel A. IItummcl, before Jusuce hot""
at tho Tombs Police Court yesterday for eAan'hau'.'
Assistant District Attorney Dos Passos representa-
the neople Isaiah Kciser. for fifteen years ASSIST
c,ort IN the Court OF Common Pleas, tcstlned ua' VII
.ot,on was brought on July last to annui pIio"
I.,s. of Pier No. So, and that smyth hau l"sA0
omdavi, that he was manager for OBricn, WIN wa
unable 10 appear in court. The papers IN tne ''S'
,,ere plsced I'm evidence. Scion L. Nothecnl"' d
,a,,rer wbo in the Common Plcas Court piocced
inrs made afldayjt that Thomas OBricn appofreu
nersonalv before him TO swear 10 an aihdaVH' cs'r
aed that he did not remember O'Bren kothscml"
nroved an obstinate witness. lie cOuld not recognize
aven his own handwriting In the Common Pleas court
proceedings in which Smyth appeared before nm ana
swore 70 the affidavit Rothschid was unable 10
identify smyth as the man who appeared before MN
and sworc 10 The affidavit. lie said that there was
close resemblance between Smyth and the mau' pu'
hc was not certain that they were the same person
charles Il CHM the official stenographar OF me
nocp recruitment investigation, testified that Smyth
before tne commissioners of Accounts, demcd all
knowledge of O'Blien. - .,,,
William f. O'Blien was next called. lie testhcd
that no was an employc OF Smyth In the ice business
which the latter carried at Pier No 30 East hNcr
Smyth had no partner I'm tins business Nothms
further of importance drawn from O'Brlen ana
an adjournment taken until next Monday al nooh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
NORTH DAKOT4S SENATOR'S.
Mr.. PIERCE DECLARED THE FIRST CHoICE-THE
STRUGGLE OVER THE SECOND SEAT.

Mr. PIERCE DECLARED THE FIRST CHoICE-THE
STRUGGLE OVER THE SECOND SEAT.
ST. Paul. Nov 81 Special, The Pioneer PRESS
Bismarck n. d. dispatch says Tho Legislature met
In Joint convention to-day to receive the report of
yesterdays vote for United States - atOr. When the
same was read Gilbert A. Pierce declared the first
United States senatOr-elcct from North Dakota. Gov
crnor Pierce addressed the Assembly at length after
which both houses adjourned til tomorrow.
For the second senator Nj. Cumber Is still in
the field and If the Johnson forces 90 TO pieces he
hopes TO corral most of them and rely the good will
Of the other candidates for enough to elect him. Muir
IS out Of tic and working hard for Johnson and
believes he Will be elected. L. II. Casey, Foster
County's candidate. will Only delay a decision.
Mr. Johnson IS confident, and claims ten majority
when his reserves held by other candidates. turn
In and help him. But his forces show signs Of weak
cnug. and II decision Is not reached soon some
may desert him. On the other hand a number from the
Northwestern counties thai do like him will 90 10
him II a ballot shows Ordway dangerously strong.
Excitement Is high, and combinations arc liable
to lc made at any time. scheme Is brewing this
evening to force vote in the Senate. and probably
The House. TO put on record those that favor delaying,
Oldwdys chances are I'm delay and his opponents fear
he may tire out the opposition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
TOO MUCH LOFT DRIED PAPER.
MILLS TO BE CLOSED FOR SHORT TINE TO
LESSEN THE SURPLUS

MILLS TO BE CLOSED FOR SHORT TINE TO
LESSEN THE SURPLUS.
Springfield, Mass. Nov 21 (Spcciail.-The meeting
OF ioftdrcd tub-sizcd paper manufacturers here 10
day called to order at II a. m. the Massasolt
House and presided by Mr. Grcenleaf. OF
IIolyoke There large representation. 1t
voted 10 shut down all fno paper mills throughout
the country for three days. beginning Thanhsg wing
Day and again for nine days, beginning Christmas
A prominent manufacturer stated that prices are
from so to 80 per cent lower than during tho war;
and manufacturers have much invested in mills
and plants that they cannot. IN justice to them
selves, continue present prices. After long dis
CUSTOM was decided to appoint committee of seven
10 take the matter in hand. This committee Is to
have power order a shutdown, after giving manu-
facturcrs three weeks notice, and is also to have
charge Of working of the present surplus product.
4 committee OF three headed by i. c. Rogers president
of the American Papermakers' Association of which
todays gathering is a branch. Instructed to urge
manufacturer, generally to agree to the shutdown.
paucr embodyng the above facts and also agreeing
10 a shutdown between July and August next year
Of about a month was drawn up and signed By those
present Each manufacturer IS to be assessed a
certain dciray the expenses of the committees
II is given 10 the press. by direction OF inc
convent on that Id Of lodlicd. tnbszel paper
nor day Is the present output OF the mills. han OF
tabicb Is made in IolyOke and South Haley rams
,bat thi, shut down Is not Occa>lonnd 80 Huch DS
',,.cr PRODUCTION a. by the fact that manufacturers
Ilcvo II due 10 the 0bbng trade and largo consumers
10 show that the sympathy OF the manufacturers Is
with Them. and that goods they have noughl may
no sold at a fair profit. II Is the belict thar ING
manufacturers and all concerned VIII be ben'hted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22

Washington, Nov. 21.-General W. :. Rosecrans'
Register OF the Treasurer in his annual report SHOWS
that during the year 21,500 bonds, amounting 10
BOB s04 $50. we're issued and s5,l49 bonds repre-
scntng 1921 81 $50, were cancelled. Inc ,o'al
amount of bonds outstanding IS S762,429,e12, Of which
amopnt only SO 1862 500 or SO per cent, are held
abroad-an increase however, OF % per cent as
com pared with last year, due to the more RAPID re-
dempton OF domestic compared with foreign mold
lngs OF the 1886, 734,l12 held by home persons ana
corporations individuals and trustees hold @o"2-
5O3II2. decrease Of $53T24,OO0 for the hscai
year The amount held by insurance companies e'c'
l. $40 1854 600 decrease Of 1882 900; and that held
~, so,,,rgs hanks mutual benefit and other insttl
lions is S176367 OOO a decrease OF Sl1,IJo 'OO
OF individual and trustee bondhoders. there are ABOUT
There are now outstanding in Treasury notes, cer-
Gates etc. Ss13,S6o. little Of which VII pfoD.3oP
ever he presented to the Government for r0clpt'ih
pee ause lost or destroyed. thus making me GOVERN
ment gamer to the extent of nearly 9l'ooo'ooo'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
THE RE.RArEp PENSION OFFICE EMPLOYEES.


Washington Nov. 21.-Secretary Noble has had
,ndor consideration for some time past the question
Of the rc-rated pension cases. and more especiany
the cases of the employees of the Pension BUREAU
II is understood the decision has been reached tha'
such Of the employees were instrumental IN having
their cases re-rated and increased, In VIOLATION OF
Tho l,v as interpreted by the Interior Department
officials will be dismissed from the service; and the
money so obtained be recovered by legal process II
necessary. What action the Secretary may take Il,
tbe cases of such employees as were not instrumental
in urocurng an increase for themselves VINO relu"'
the amounts received has not, it IS UNDERSTOOD pe
definitely determined upon. II IS stated no"o,'i'
that rho secretary has decided upon vigorous poH
in dealing with all of the re-ratcd caS's put MI.
Inc careful to do no injustice to any One. , ino
secretary has requested and received the r'1iaGqn
nj IL A. Philips Chct of the Middle DIVISION III VA
Pension Office Mr. Phillips is one OF me reoIaI hv
ncnsioncrs whose cases were recently overhaul" ,S
The secretary II is said that one Or TWO hlOro us
mssals will be made tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
NEW PosTMAsTERs OF TWO CLASSES.

Washington. Nov. 21.-The President has appointed
the following named IOstmasefs
T. b. Nofnger, at Kansas City, Mo, vice r: 5 ADJ
kins removed: Francis VI. COwel al Memphis. Mo-
vice H. H. Doing, removed Thomas g. Hammond
at Moundsvllle ". Va. vice Il. {. Oldham, removed;
William q. Reposs, at Wy'heve, Va. wee Aexander
s Heller removed: Charles + Trpleit. al Leot,
KAN vice W. NJ Meyer, resigned; William "; Has
kell at ord. Neb., vice James Il. Fairhank resigned
y. " Butler, at Weeping Water, Neb.. vice Eh }.
Eatnour. iem0v d: william VI. Beach. a. Abingdon.
H., vice 4. l.. Given removed: ROland j. beatty az
DeeVan, H.. vice John CulbeItson, removed HAIRY
o. can. ar Mason. Mich, vice a. W. Meehan' de.
ceased Elihu +. Harris at Flushing y: l.. Wce
W b. Carpenter removed. Madison I. Pedlgo. a.
Glasgow Ky. vice j. \. smith. removed Join b.
Earle. az jacksonville Ky. vice =. {. speed. re-
moved; Orville >. BasfoM. at Redleld ;. d.. vice
f. W. FOucht, removed william II. Robinson, az
scotland. ;. D. vice J. E. ziebach, removed; J. d.
Reeves. at GrOton, ;. D.. vice William G. Brewster,
resigned John g. Evans. at Butte City, Mon, vice
Patrick Talent, resigned Vnng A. Cook, at Boulder
Valley, Mont Office became Presidential. Herman +.
,Ienough, at Rock Springs Wy. vice l.. l.. Dane.
resigned. -
The following fourth class postmasters have beec
appointed for New-York: A. p. Littcll. Altay; "; j.
Ossman, Grassy Point; III. NJ. Burton, Romulus' NO
linda Pelsue, stark.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
CONDITION OF THE NAVY.
REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF THE BUREAU
OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR.
PROGRESS OF THE WORK on THE CRUISERS
NOW BUILDING-A PLEA FOR THE NAVY
YARps-MoRE MONTY NEEDED At ONCE.


YARps-MogE MONEY NEEDED AT ONCE.
! Washington, Nov. 2t.-Thcodore Wilson, Chief Of
the Bureau OF Construction and Repair has submitted
TO Secretary Tracy vOlumlnOus report OF the opera
tions conducted under the supervision Of the Bureau
In the year ended June 30, 1850, and the estimates
for the coming fiscal year. ending Juno 30, 1891.
The latter include the following: Salaries In Bureau,
S2l 500 preservation and completion OF vessels on
the stocks, purchase OF materials and stores OF all
kinds labor in Navy Yards, etc, 100000; clerks
ETC.. in Navy Yards, S19072. Improvement OF plant
at New-Yorh Navy Yard, $4,000; at Norfolk Yarn,
1000 at Marc Island Yard, san Francisco $4,000
on account of hulls and outfits OF new ships hereto
for, authorized by Congress, 81 100000. Improve
ment Of plant at Portsmouth, " H.. Yard SlooOOo;
at Boston Yard, $4,000; at League Island fari'
Philadelphia s25OOOO. Construction OF two tugs
$4,000: construction Of freight boat, $4,000
During the year 1s5s50 the following expenditures
were made Repairs on vessels at Navy iSruS'
1878 construction and repair, S770043 labor at
Navy Yards and stations materials, etc, Sl4O0Oo;
civil establishment s1D,025 steel cruisers, Sf12s4'
repairs of vessels, Sl2,1G4 increase Of the Navy
s74s125.
Tho Commodore presents lengthy argument IN
favor Of increasing the efficiency OF Navy 1HdS' d
indicated I'm the estimates The report says hat aier
eight or nine years there VIII be no WOoueh NoS9"i'
remaining in active service. deficiency appropra-
tfon will be necessary, in order that the WORN Vi
construction and repair may be carried on ou'i"H
the remainder Of the present lscai Se"'
The thirteen slngc-turretcd monitors are sald 10 w
now IN worse than useless state and inc report r'0
ommends that something be done with them ~ ~"
them into condition for efficient service In harpoi
and coast defence, will cost. it Is estimated FlVo;TOU
In conclusion commodore Wilson gives the fOio"-
ing statement of the condition of the Nay; ,
The United States has at present four sJee n
and a Steel dispatch vessel in commission. The Bai
tim0rc Vesuvus Petrol and Charleston have nal tnen
trial trips and may be expected soon 10 take the! p
I'm the cruising fleet. There are twenV-One Woouo"
steamers and iron still useful ana ser
viccable. With the completion of the ves>els noM I
building and appropriation for the United states VIII
possess ten armorcd vessels, thirteen snge-l
monitors tweny-One steel cruisers or gunDoars TWO
dynamite cruisers a practce-cruser for cadets an
armOTcd RAM one hrstclass tOrpedo-Doat anu seVo.
iron steamers. The vessels already under contract
and building at Navy Yards are progressing laNoidDS'
and SORES are rapidly nearing completion Inc piOg-
lcSs made upon the armOred cruiser Maine, al th3
Navy Yard. New-YOrk deserves special mention, anu
Is extremely creditabe TO that yard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
OBITUARY..
RICHARD l.. sCHIEFFELIN.

Richard L. schieffen, the wcll-known lawyer anu
one of the oldest residents of New-fork, dicd at
is home in Last Twenty secOnd-str yesterday morn
.ng He was born in Hanover square In 1901 anu
his father was Jacob Schicffen. successful mef
chant and the founder Of the present drug house Vi
William H. Schienclin q Co. lie was graduated irOm
Columbia College in 1910 He was the odesl ",n"e
graduate Of Columbia. lie studied law in The ONCE
os Dcnianin Ferris and afterward became his partner
and successor. In 1913 Mr.. scheifclin retired rom
a highly successful practice. He served terhi' uI
ing ls44-45 as Alderman of the fifteenth "a"' lio
took great interest I'm the old militia ana served III
cvorv rank from lieutenant. in 1918, TO bngadierSch
eral. in 1s47. lie was well known in the Protestant
Episcopal Church At the time OF ms dean Es wSs
senior warden of The church he founded al Manhattan
vile St Marv's His fathers country nome Is nCH T
the Colored Orphan Asylum at ManhatahvHdc, WIN AN
his father sold to Alexander Hamilton the lahd "hc"
became the Hamilton estate. ,., Coonco Erov
lie married a daughter of Captain George MN
,,cKav who died I'm the OF 1Sl2. Mrs. Schlene-
hin survives her husband, with two chidreni HeoLSo
r.. and a daughter who Is me WE VI a. ~ "'
Editor of The Mining Record"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
COLONEL DARIUS ALDEN.

Augusta Me- Nov. 81 (Spccian.-Colonel Darius
Alden died at his home in this city at O'CLOCK 'hi'
evening at the age OF eighty years. lie was born In
polfast Me and coming TO Augusta without dollar
in nix nocket opened a fur and hat store, and did .
successful business. 1t Colonel Alden who con
ceiyed the idea of buying up the old Portland and
Kennebec Railroad, and with nine Others he bought
controlling interest for 100000 The road ourshed
beyond their expectation, and from it grew the now
wealthy Maine Central Railroad Company, OF which
Colonel Alden the healie individual slockhodcr
Bank failure His estate is estimated at over Sl,oOO-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
HENRY Z. DIBBLEE.

Henry E. Dibblee, who before the Civil War was
leading drygoods merchant Of this city dicd Scsci
day at his lodgings at No. 1Ol NaNeilcy IaOo 'i'''
q long illness. lie was born in New-lolA Sta'e III
1sos and when a Young man came 10 this city ami
entered the drygoods business. lie soon became GA
If the leaders in the trade, his store being Ill Pearl
81. The bulk of his trade lay in the SOUTH ana Il"
was one of the many merchants who were reduced I"
ruin by the outbreak of the war. Later ne ran
another large store in the dryGoods district oil Bio"t
way, but finally gave up busn~A after It" years
Of unsuccessful contention against adversely
In ,ss- he received an appointment a. clerk I'm the
Auditors department of the Custom House, contlnu
ing az work until February Of this year, when III
creasing ecblcness and falling health caused MS
tircment Many years he marl1ed, put MS Wiz
and NV" sons are dead. The funeral will take place
on Monday morning at the house OF ms oro' 4g
u p nbHlee No "a West Twenty -seventh-st" Inc
hnriai viii be In the family pot at Greenwood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
GOOD HEALTH PROMOTES SOCIAL ORDER
DIR. roLK's LECTURE BEFORE THE ACADEMY
OF MEDICINE.

DR.. POLK'S LECTURE BEFORE THE ACADEMY
OF MEDICINE.
Tho New.Yorlt Academy of Medicine observed ifs
fortvthir anniversary last evening al It's house, NO
- west Thirty Grst-st. The audience room was well
cuod and tbc anniversary address given by DR..
u.,u,.m NJ Polk on THE Relation Of Medicine to
some of the ucsiiOns Of the Day" In opening the
Meeting the president Dr LoomiS. called attention
- ,bo need Of $40 900 in additional subscriptions 10
complcte the Academy's new building. lie said that
st,o 600 lad already been subscribed, that the
ACADEMY hoped to add 10000 TO the building fund
go tho sale of the present building, and that the
,,ddInr when done would be The best equipped Of its
kind in the country
mr. Polk discussed the relation Of medicine to the
.ocIa, question. IIo said socialism rapidly be-
cor,inr a question Of CLASSES In this country The
.n,n. human aspiration at the bottom of The
osoot social agitation he said undcrlay the French
p,ourion md we had yet to see what the outcome
oId he under our changed conditions. The
cont Of a PEOPLE dependent upon its physical
,.ou.bcnQ p1 this country social order had tbs
,, IN compel healthful conditions, but not so the
class from witch al agitation sprang. The speaker
laid that tho duty Of physicians was to speak out
mainly TO the class which held the surplus wealth
ahout the physical conditions surro lnding the ella Sc.
r,,ch had only their hands and brains for .apltal
phvscal yelbeng was the result OF obcdlcuce 10
law. tie demand for knowledge of that law vas con
family growing and the physicians duty I'd society
GO. IN satisfy IT, Let present The facts,n he said
10 rho class which commands surplus capital Let
NJ show them that the viclOusncs' and lazness from
~fich socialism draws It's strength Is the result of
vi nbvslral conditions which those surrounded by
uiu f" ara unable to change We shall then have
,nrht fhe means Of self prc>erva alton shall have
!"'sht man his duty toward God and toward that
,omne Of God which was created when he entered
tho world"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
BENJAMIN G. LOVEJOY.

Washington, Nov. 81 Spccialj -Bcniamin G. Loyeioy
died this morning after illness OF oay ten DAYS the
result Of cold contracted by exposure in the ncement
weather which prevailed here OF late Mr.. Loveioy
was prominent Citizen Of Washington and has lived al the
Capital all his lie. He equally well known "a a
LAWYER writer and editor. he served A.
sistant District Attorney OF the District For short
period he edited The Capital" then owned by Dom
Piatt His chief literary effort however. was Life Of
Lord Bacon which received general praise in English
journals and reprinted in England At the time Of his
death he was engaged OF commission created
under an ao Of C0ngfes in revising and codying the
laws Of the District lie also a writer for " The
Baltimore Sun"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
A VERDICT IN FAVOR OF THE GovERyME.

A VERDICT N FAVOR or THE GOVERNMENT
Washington Nov II (SpeciaD.-One Of the celebrated
California timber depreciation cases was decided To-
day in san Francisco. a private telegram received
in this city announced that damages to the amount
of 900 had been awarded the Government In iH
suit against IIite d snyder, brought by Agent Norton,
one of the recent appointments. This IS one OF the
cases which Special Agent Conrad had In charge at the
time Of his removal by the secretary OF the Interior
Conrad charged that he was removed az the request
Of Senator Stewart and other members OF the Pacific
Coast delegation because Of their Interest IN these
tmbcr deportation cases. The disposition Of the
lite a. SNYDER case is hardly justification Of the
charge senator stewart Of counsel for the defence
in this case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22

public statement as will ala In our investigation.
We DC hesitat, assure that this Investigation
was not prompted pursued to aid either Doeai or
personal ends but purely In the discharge oil our uu
point out abuses wherever may find them to exist ana
make such as mar be found necessary TO
AID in the G,termcnt OF GOOD government 10 TINS Gnu
VIZ bespeak your aid. With great respect
MAURICE +. HOLAHAN'
EDWARD z. BANKER
Commissioners Of Accounts
WILLIAM H. CLARK,
Counsel to the Corporation
New.York, Now 81. 1889.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
LOOKING FOR A PRISON SITE.

Albany. Nov. 21.-Thc Sing Sing Prison Commits
sioners returned from Hartford, Conn, this afternoon
where they spent yesterday inspecting the Wethcrs-
field Prison. They Immediately lcfs the city again
TO visit several places in Schohare County. among
them being lIowe's Cave Scbohare and Coblcski1 all
Of which have put in bids for the new prison. The
wardens OF the State prisons counsel the commits
sloner against locating this prison in or near any
city village Of over 1900 inhabitants. a site
should be selected, the wardcns say, which Is away
from the road Of travel and yet be readily ac-
eessible by rail- Warden Brush says many
$50 persons visit Sing Sing Prison some DAYS, com
peIng many extra precautions 10 bo taken I'm the
care OF prisoners and requiring his men 10 be sharply
on the alert f''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
woRKINGMEN SHOUT FOR THE FAIR
AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING At COOPER UNION
-xrw.yoRK MUST DE THE FAVORED PLACE.

-yEw.YoRK MUST DE THE FAVORED PLACE.
If hc men Of large resources in this city fct much
interest I'm having the proposed Worlds Fair held here
I'm 1892 as WAS shown by the workIngmcn who met at
coopcr Union last night, there would be delay in
raising a guarantee fund. even II 1t were Of much
greater proportions than the one for which subscrlp
tons are now being obtained The meeting a de-
cded success Notwithstanding numerous drawbacks.
In the first place. the movement was not approved by
the labor ORGANIZATIONS, and then It was as wei and
disagIeeablc night As induced man to stay at
home. SIN nearly 900 wOrrngmen were on hand
10 show their interest In the Exposition project The
great hall was half full OF men. but II was bnm-
ming over with enthusiasm. George ID. Lennon pre-.
sidci
Congressman Amos j. Cummings made an effective
address. Among other things he said
This meeting demonstrates how deeply the Fair has
taken root In the hearts Of the It's
York bring annoyance 10 few unconcerned men Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
CONTRARY TO THE CONTRACT LABOR LAW.

CONTKAKl 10 HE NV4' IIt4N~I '''E'''' ''
Washington. Nov 31.-Edwa,d Ford. president OF
The Pittsburg Plate Glass Company recently wrote 10
the Treasury Department 10 the erect that hity sNie
abor were required 10 keep their plant in operation
ard that as this was new Industry in this country,
WIS necessary to obtain the lahorcrs from abroad
He desired TO be informed before ahng action In The
matter If the importation Of the required lahocrS
would be permitted Acting Secretary Batcheler to-
day informed Mr. Ford that he did not see how it could
he done inasmuch as the Alien Contract Labor law is
soIite ON The subject, and be enforced. adding
hat as plate glass has been manufactured I'm this cOun
ty for mors than twenty years, il could haidly be re
paldcd as a new industry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-22
ALFRED A.. REEVES.

Alfred Augustus Reeves died at MS nome III Nc" am
.-.nnsa,, n,or,ipp lie was born ffiy-two years
80 d, Norristown lie became a clerk IN the
Merchants Insurance Company Of Newark. ana W.
NAMED with that company until he organized the
Globe Fire Insurance Company. fo was the hrst
secretary of the Globe Company and was It's president
when he died. He was a member Of the New-l orK
BOARD OF Underwriters of the Newark Boad OF Trade
and a director of the Prudential Fire Insurance 1om
ranv NJ New-York lie trustee OF the / iiu
PPreeh tcran Church Of Newark. lie leaves WIDOW,
one son and two daughters.