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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
I, NAprsoN.AyE HOUSE SOLD.

Richards sause have sold the dwellinghouse ana
stable at the northwest corner Of Madlson-ave ana
TbIrtyfourth-st for Henry r. A. Carey for Sl9l ooo
The house was originally part of the Astor estate
william b. Astor having given 1t TO his daughter
Mrs. Carey Mrs. Carey afterward gave It her son.
Henry r. A. Carey, in her will The house Is manu-
some structure, having frontage Of thrtyive feet
on Madison. ave. and a depth OF nlnetyfve feet Mr.
sause was unable to give the name of the purchaser
last night as the negotiations had been ccnduofed
through second person and the deed had not yet
been drawn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
TAKING THE PROFITS OUT OF nQUoR

TAKING THE PROFII6 OUI UF LIVUOR SELLIN U
Bevldere, ILL.,. Feb. 16-Ihe climax was reached
in the war against the saloonkcepers yesterday wheE
the grand Jury returned indictments against every
liquor man in this city Nearly eighty indictments
were found for selling liquors to minors and habtual
drnkards The saloonkeepers already have a 10000
damage suit on their hands, and the fact of their
being compelled to pay $1,000 annual license with
the expenses of the lawsuits VIII about absorb all
OF their profits. Tho temperance people feel happy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
CANAL 1ABoRERs DISCHARGED.

AIMosr TOTAL SUSPENSION or WORK AT THE
IsTHMUs-No DISORDER.
Panama. via Galveston Feb ia large number or
Iaborers have been discharged from the Canal works.
the majority OF whom left the Isthmus, for tho west
Indies, Costa Rica and Chill. limited amount Of
work continues TO be done all sections OF the Canal
ami total suspension not expected until the middle
of March. On February IL the contractors employees
were paid of. The amount OF their pay asgregalea
many people are leaving the Ishmus. Perfect order
nrcVaflg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
yrwyvoRK oURLERs BEATEN.

Albany. Feb. 1o.-The Albany aud American Curling
Clubs contested for the district medal here to-day and
the Now-YorlIers (American) were defeated. The
game was closely contested, though the fee was
poor The New-Yorkers were entertained at dinner
IN the Delavan House At the close OF the game.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
rus WESTERN UNION SUED FOR TAXES.

Louisville, Feb 10 (specaD.-A suit was hed To-
day IN the name Of the state of Kentucky against
Charles Smith, manager here of tho Western Union
Telegraph Company, for $500 damages for failure 70
report for taxation all tho company's properly IL
Is claimed that the company operates AT miles Oh wire
more than reported.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
srEALIyG IrorHER MAN's VIE ANp MoxEY
[nY rELEGnAPu To THk rRIBuNE.l

STEALING INOTHER MIN WIFE IND AUNhf
Brodhesd WIS, Feb. I6.-oficers arrived yesterday
from Washington Territory, with @. S. Loucks, who
disappeared from Albany, Wis, in September, 1851,
taking with him another mans wife and two children
and 81 900 or a. oO0 which Il Is alleged, he embez
zled from his employer, dealer in agricultural I'm
PIGMENTS. Loucl1s was engaged in the restaurant
buginesg at Cbehalls. W. Il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
IrlTING TWO WITEs WIFI HIs EsrArE.

Keolnk, Iowa, Feb. 16.-Proceedngs TO sot aside
the will OF william Parker reveal the fact that he
left two families. One wife lved In Hancock
County the other IN Rock Island County Both
women are fighting for Parker's money. The at
torneys in the rcfuse TO disclose for the pres
ent the methods used by PARKER 10 keep his two
families in ignorance OF each other
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
1,p.vrcv u,S1srPR AssAssINATED.

San Francisco, Feb. 16-A special capie uispa,on
received here from Tolo announces the assassination
there Of yiscount Arnor More Minister Of Education,
who was Minister from japan at Washington ABOUT
1870. Hc was stabbed February H. the DAY OF 'ne
promugaton of the Constitution The assass s ~ hS
religious fanatic and the crime was supp"9ou " 49,
no political significance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
rur can HoNoRs SIR R. D. MoRIER,

Berlin, Feb. 16--1he Car, Czafina and oEare~''cn
win attend reception to be given oy OF H. ~
Mov+er prttsb Ambassador at So. Petersburg, on
Tuesday next In view OF the quarrel between Sir
Robert and Prince Bismarck much comment has been
caused here by this announcement IS the attendance nc
Of the three members OF tho lmpe,iM o iasS a' 'no
receuton will he a mark OF unusual patronage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
MIR. IABoucuERE GAVE PIGoTr so PoUN.

MR.. IABoUCHERE GAVE PIGoTI oo foON4o
London F.b 1a-Nr Labouchere in an inter-
view said that the total amount Of money whlch
he paid Pgott, from whom The Times secured
the Parnell letters, was 30 pounds Tie further saa
be would not disclose anything regarding INC aieeou
attempt 10 bIbe Plgott until he went into the winess
hon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
~ Apprhr DENIED O.BRrFN.

Dublin, Feb 16.-Tho Judges Of the Court OF Ap-
peal have refused TO grant an order OF appeal 70 WI"
lam o'Bren against recent sentence 10 four months
Imprisonment for offences unaer the CriHeS h0''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
REFUSING PAsroRIAL GALL 70 NEW'ioRR x

REFUSING A PASTOhLAL JAIL ~, ~
Baltimore, Feb. 10 (speelaD'-The Hev a. y
Dixon, of Emmanuel Baptist Taeernacie oi ',,e e''s'
oont,nues 10 receive solicitations from Ncw-York to
accent the call TO the FIfh Avenue Baptist Church
ot that city. Mr. Dixon insists that Baltimore suits
him the better. Mr. Dixon said that he thought no
Wa called 20 preach 20 the ana NOT 20 iew
milllonalrss ana their families. One Of tho coH''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
oovp1nrvcE IN PREMIER cRIsPr.

Rome Feb. 16-Dur1ng debate on tho reoei1 hots
in the Chamber Of Deputies to-day, mouon express
ing confidence I'm Premier Crspi was adopted by
vote Of 247 TO ISL ThIrty-six members OF the Cham
Der were absent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
rn MAnAaR rHE NDIANAPoLIs oLuB.

Indianapolis, Feb. 10 CspeciaD. frank Bancroft
has been engaged to manage the Indianapolis League
Baseball Club next season He was here today
and signed a contract lie Will receive a salary OF
50 600 and has decided 10 order the players 10 begin
prsctce a. Louisville In April
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17

FISHERIES OFF THE GREENLAND COAST.
Washington, Feb. l6.-The Secretary OF s'a's mas
received from the Danish Minister copy oil The
regulations relating u fisheries OF the oie'oianu
coast under which slf trade win .as ~t,,
is forbidden but fishing is not prohol'eu eA0op "'''
one Danish mile from the coast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17

EXPLOSION DUE 10 GAS, NOT DYNAMITE
Paris, Feb 16-The explosion in the central post
Office at Chartres yesterday, by which three onlc'as
were injured, was caused by an accumulation OF gas
under the floor Of the Office, and not by dynamite as
was at first supposed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
r q rr1nHr,s a1pr TO pHr1ApE1rHlA.

philadelphia, Feb 10 Special. .-Edward G. knight,
the sugar renner, has written to william III sniitn'
President of the Common Council, offering 70 give 70
the city large tract of ground IN the IwenS-siAu
Ward 10 be used for public park
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
M. MELrNE TO FORM A CABINET.
NAMES OF PROBABLE NUMBERS OF THE NEW
MINISTRY

psr,s Feb. 1e.-It is announced this evening that
A. Meline has assenied to President CARROTS request
that he form Cabinet Ii is believed that NJ
Rouyier. NJ sarrien. VI. slgismond Lacroix, General
Campenou and Admiral Krantz VIII have portfolios In
the new Cabinet
Felix Jules Melne born in 1888, and IS lawyer
by profession He first entered the Assembly In 1910
He was Under Secretary Of the Interior in 1873 and
Minister of Agriculture in the Ferry Cabinet OF less
lie Is now President OF the Chamber OF Deputies
NJ sarrler has served In several Cabinets ana was
Minister Of the Interior in the rard Cabinet OF leSi
,os Admiral Krantz was Minister OF Marine and the
Colonies in the Trard Ministry, and also in the Foluet
Cabinet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17

oOyGRBgsMAY ELECT EVANS WINS HIS CASE
Nashville Feb 1e Especially 1.-THE Supreme Court to-
day decided ne lid Congressional District case In
favor OF Evans the Republican.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
CAPTAIN MILLAY's CONDUCT APPROVED.


Washington, Feb. I6-When shown the advices
received from Samoa by steamer arriving at San
Francisco to-day, Secretary Bayard tonight said
that CAPTAIN Mulan OF the Nipsic had acted
sensIby In taking care Of Klein the correspondent
Regarding this man, there seemed 10 be mis-
understanding on the part Of the German officials.
Ouite naturally. exaspcrated by the killing of
their countrvmen, they had fallen into the error
of supposng that Klein was the leader of tho
native forces, and had wished to punish him.
Therefore. he was glad that Klein had got back
safely TO the United States
OF the other incidents chronicled in the dis
the sSTen showed 'h that
law had been abolished so Tar as 10 apphed 10
foreigners and that the German officials had been
rcbuked, He bad noticed IN the newspapers
sublectl that the German Consul, hnappe, and
Herr Brandeis Tamasese's adviser who accord
ing 20 some accounts had been responsioe Ior
fomenting strife, had been ordered home by the
German Government II this was true. the state
OF affairs promised 70 be much relieved Alto
gether, Secretary Bayard was hopeful that q
speedy peaceful and satisfactory settlement OF
Samoan affairs would be reached lie had, he
said received no news from Samoa later than
that sent 10 Congress and already published
w.,,,r,,or Fab 1s.-when shown the advIces re-
celved from Samoa by steamer arriving at San Fran
cisco TODAY Secretary Bayard tonight said that Cap
tan Nulian, of the Nlpsc. had acted sensbly IN TAX
ing care Of Klein. tho correspondent Regarding this
man, there seemed to be MISUNDERSTANDING on the
mart OF the German officials. Quite naturally, eXas-
perated by the killing of their countrymen, they had
fallen into the error Of supposing that Klein was the
leader OF the nstvc forces and had wished 10 punish
him. Therefore, he was glad that Klein hao got oacK
safely TO the United states.
OF tho other Incidents chronced in the Dispatch the
Secretary pointed out that since It's date telesraphlc
advises showed that martial law bad been abolished SO
far as It applied to foreigners and thet oe serman
officials had boon rcbuked. He had noticed IN me
newspaper4 faboueh he had no official Information on
the subject) that the German Consul Knappe' and
Herr BrandeIs, Tamasese's adviser who according to
some accounts had been responsible ior iomenhns
strife, had been ordered home oy '' oo.na"
ment n this was true, the state of affairs promised
to be much relieved. Altogether, Secretary Bayard
was hopeful that speedy, peaceful and satisfactory
settlement OF Samoan affairs would ee reached NED ne
had he said received no news iroal Ss,h, saoa io ~
that sent 20 Congress and already puDnSieu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
-, ,,,u,,,r r,,r ~ MANCHESTER.

DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN MANCHESTER
London, Feb. 16-Three blocks OF pwiu'nss 10
Manchester composed mostly OF WAREHOUSES nave
been destroyed by fire. The loss b @~'0'o'0'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
aBLAcK BABrn AGAIN ARRESTED.

Kansas city, Feb. 18-Charles Boles, alias BLACK
Barts the notorious stage robber OF California. was
arrested here last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17

FUNERAL OF SIDNEY + FAIRoHiLD.
Cazanovla, N. Y, Feb 1e.-The funeraa Oh e'unos
T. Falrchd will be hold here on MONDAY a. n''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
DREAD ELECTRIC WIREs.

that called on Mr.. Dixon replied TO this We have
souls to save as well as the poor, haven't weP
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-02
THE LOGICAL OBJECTOR.
Ready at All Times with Argument and
Discussion.

Did the reader ever happen 70 live in the
same house with the logical objector' HI
is a very wise person, Is the logical
objector. His positions are unanswera bic
He is one OF the seven men spoken OF by
Solomon who can render a reason. And.
what is more. his reason is usually a good
one The logical objector j. never
weary. He Is really for you at every
turn. You propose. IL nay be, to set
ont a violet root in certain spot
He will bring up AT least half a dozen
arguments FOR a spot six feet away
You suggest morning stroll. lie vii
make it as clear As d1ylight that you had
better attend TO that little matter q hnsi-
ness this morning. and take the walk in
the afternoon You stir up the evening
FIRE He will prove 70 Won by all the laws
Of physics that you should have inserted
the poker ~ = different point. NJ. hing
il more depressing than 20 have the light
est suggestion confronted by argument
and discussion. IL takes the zest out Of
pleasure. Is is Ike drinking boiled water.
or breathing sir that is filtered through
flannel II is ike the Don't do this and
Don't DO shat which bring such a ps-
thetio wistfuiluess and uncertainty 70
many childish fac- Tnare are plenty
3f impulses In AL of our natures which
must be crush ed-pcor things II there
are any 81 al thaf sre innocent snd
admissible. ve beg vor. dear oojfctor Jet
shem nov and thea have their way.
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-02

outbreak over twenty persons, taking the
contagion from one individual, were at
tackled most severely, but without conmuni-
eating the affection beyond the place where
1t broke out Like the common contagious
diseases, these diseases OF mental conts gion
have been known 70 have their seasonal
prociivities. The ordinary spreading dis
eases, such as measles, scarlet fever,
cholera, typhus. have each their favorable
seasons OF intensity and decline, their max
imum and their minimum periods 1t IS the
same with the affections of mental type
which spring from contagious influences.
In the Shetland islands a contagious con-
vulsive affection. which was ultimately
cured and prevented oy moral means alone,
broke olt 10 the year 1917 during the sum
mer months. and Tecurred every year dur
ing the same months until u was finally
disposed Of In Ike manner suicide, which
may be looked on as distinct form OF men
tai disease, is Of a contagious character, so
contagious that during the reign of the first
Napoleon the sentry boxes Of a station had
70 be burned because one soldier set the ex-
ample Of hanging himself in a sentry-box.
Suicide also has rs season Of height aud de-
cline, is maximum being reached in June
and irs minimum in Febru airy. like a true
Characteristic quality Of the contagious
mental diseases-one OF immense impor-
tance 20 remember. and one which links
their phenomena very closely with those OF
the common contagious Diseases what
may be called the line and order OF develop
nent. course and decline. The common con
tagious diseases usually commence from a
single point. rapidly increasing IN intensity.
ard then decline often "a suddenly as they
cane on tie aelt. The same IS seen il the
contagious mental diseases. Dcsnins illus
trstes this very cogently from the ontsgion
OF TIE duel In the beginning it is neces-
ssry 20 have some great cause 10 induce the
disease Of mind whica leads 20 a frst con
test u dgehng But let the contsgion 20 on.
and soon the msrest pretext il sufficient 20
excite the phenomenon. until a. last II
ceases altos ether for the time, "a II ii were
worn out oy "a own excessive fury and
. H
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-02
TIE DARKY DUCKSD.
II Was Trick Learned During the War
and II Served Him Wei.

From where we sat on the tavern veranca
we could look right across the Mississippi
river. although a. the edge Of tie river ou
our side there was a bluf forty feet high.
with strong current below. All along
this biuT. says a writer in the View York
Sun, were commons. aud we had an uuob-
structed view. We were talking and sInok-
ing when a goat came around the corner OF
AZ old abandoned warehouse and began 20
feed toward us. Five n uutes later al Cd
white headed dsrky, using a cane 10 help
hin along. came ont from behind the sane
warehouse aud stood almost on toe edge q
the bluff. and appeared TO gaze across the
river.
what a fst take that goat has got. n
he only knew it, whispered one Of the
party.
What fool ola Niger 70 take such a
riskl' growied = second
We ought 20 have warned he o't usr.
who seemed totally u1suspicic1s q danger.
hrt we sf5rt Eauan nature ia just that
wav he had beer there tT-0 or three MIN
u-es when TIE erat observed BIN snd be-
~ar n t--f.ch as tai T. vas none of hs
hrsf-ess .hsf tae nan wss t6ers. a11 ~
la. cr--e II h.m - xxx 81 fsss. r.,
vvaal cav tat ae meant - dcit As ra
va.-s-es fors ra1 every nan r-sa I'D --
~s~- ~ ~l~-lu. bag ~ wa~ri-7 vas o.
.e-s7 r wac f1rsn rstlra 81 wait p, s-e
ERE IN Trr e-st sh-t ara~ Ike nas-
ard as 10 drew near re made ,-e t-.--
n -~e fl force - re ir-e-se5 t.c-
Ny. .-stsnt r-th Tad 1issrrss~ss a-5 We
~2- s--v, errectirg ~ So tcars struzz,
IN +-e muddy ~s-ers A. r-s rescas5 TIE
rlu-s tae ca r.sn rose NJ fr-n =. Z 2
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-02

negro men ana Cinnamon. The way 10 &c.
"a Chinaman is TO tell another Chinaman
you want one. He viii spare you all ths
trouble and expense Of dealing with an en-
ployment agency. An officer at Fort Gus
ter who had imported girl after girl only
TO have them come 10 him within a month
or two and simper out that they were 90
ing TO get married, was at last advised by
@ friend 70 procure mon golian. II have
one, said the friend, ''and he is perfect
jewel. If you ike. I'll tell him to find one
for you" The officer gladly consented.
and IN the course of day or two, when his
wife went TO the kitchen 10 prepare dinner
she found a Chin aman, cue-ed and white
vested, already at work among be pots and
pans She cheerfuly retired IN his favor
About week later, when the officer and
his wife sat down 10 dinner, they observed
that the heather in attendance upon them
was not the heather who tad been serving
them for the past week. but an entirely
new and different one. They also observed
that the dinner before then was much
superior 70 the dinners their late heather
had supplied. Tney presently inquired OF
their new heather what had become Of their
Old one
He no good" answered John. "He some
washee, but he 10 cookee. Wing Ting tells
him go AID be say n Gomez
Wing Ting, II appeared, was the heather
belonging 70 their friend.
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-02
TAKEN BY Sic &c.
The Story Of a Yong Journalists En-
beyzences IN Nez0 York
Copyright Lippneotr Company Philadelphia
hshsd % Special through the Aneri-
an PressA


! Il any harm had been doD7
Your friend : = brute. my dear sir,
SAID he, turning y Martin Il thank
yoa for your assistance.
-Dont yoa talk about brutes. Dennis
Costello a man who coald murder al
nonensIve ~oEaAn Is TOO vie oruts -
I've. have tralsd this story 10 lie end,
and l have found yea the murderer OF
Rose Ellington And johnson looked
very much IS Though he was going 70 ty
at Costello throat gain.
" the Two o1 Us. said Costello
quietly, ! think that our violent friend
here looks the n4st Ike a murderer His
accusation : falsk. l viii not deny an
acquaintance " ith the l2nentel Mss
Ellington. but deny that | had any
hand In her untlhely taxing of. IL was
a clear case OF suicide, poor girl"
You viii haze a chance TO prove this
10 the courts il e1a can: in the mean time
must ask yoa TO come with me, and
am afraid you II have 70 wear these,
said Martin, taking a pair Of handouts
from his pocket
i viii 60 with you II It Is any accom-
mediation" replied Costello, but don't
ask me - wear those. | cant bear 20
see man with bangles on his wrists; il
Is really too efeminate. Besides. should
ike TO smoke a cigarette. with your per
mission. And, taking Honradez from
4 little case in his pocket. he rerolled and
Lighted it. Now. sir, II you are ready,
| am Before | go. however. | should
ike % have one word alone with this
lady" motiou.ay with his cigarette to-
wards Bessie. Who only clung the tighter
TO Rush's arm.
"You scoundrel." said Rush. don't
| you dare even 10 turn your eyes in this
direction"
"As you viii" soid Costello. "I am
! sorry TO have offended you, Miss Archer.
l think could have explained away this
mystery If you had allowed me; but
never force my society upon a lady.
Good morning and good-by." And ne
made a courtly bow as he reached the
door. Then. turning suddenly, he said,
"How rude Of me. l had forgotten
Fanny. Fanny, my dear, where are you?
are YOU going 10 let your Cos so without
saying good byY
This was too much for Mime. Fanny
who had hid behind curtain when the
( trouble began. She loved Costello in her
way. and she knew enough about the
Ellington affair 10 know that she would
never see him again. With the tears
streaming down her painted cheeks and
her hair awry, she came out from behind
the curtain and was in the act of throw
ing herself upon his bosom when he neld
her gently back.
Don't be 50 demonstrative, Fanny;
its vulgar, my dear" Taking her hand.
"GoOd-by; you have been a faithful
friend" And putting his arm through
Martins he left the room. followed by
johnson, who did not intend that Cos
tello should escape him this time. Nine.
FANNY threw herself uDon the rickety
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-02

"WaN, sorter but dat was no trick at all
Durin' de wah. when de Yankee gun nboats
Law ober dar' an frowed shot at de guns up
hcah. war one Of de Guild gem len who
handled de shovel an de sand bags OATS $
whar' | Earned TO duck. Dem Yankees
didn't know me, an doy kept tryin' TO kill
ne, an had 10 duck an dodge so often
dat arter de wah closed | nebber got
Strengthened up agin. lie been layin' fur
DAT goat moren two weeks, and now he 3
dun gone and won't bodder nobody no no.
! used 10 cuss dat wan when it vas goin'
but now | see what blessin' IL was. Nhar'
would de oe man be now II de YANKEES had
not frowed ten tons Of cannon balls at him
an rarned him 10 Gucki''