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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
STATEMENT OF THE MANNNG'S CAPTAIN
ASSERTING THAT HIS SCHOONER WAS RUN INTO
BY THE STEAMER IN SPITE OF HIS
PRECAUTIONS.

Philadelphia, Nov. 2a.-The schooner Agnes Man
ming Captain Birdsarl, which was in collision With
a vessel supposed to have been the lost steamship
Narhaffan is lying below Greenwich Piers, with her
lowsprit and jbboom smashed. her stem started her
fc,ecastIe displaced and leaking badly Her captain
reported that she was run into early wednesday
morning of Fenwicks Island. by an unknown fore
and aft steamship bound South One of the schooners
sailors is missing Captain Birdsall says the steamer
went on her course after the collision without trying
10 find out the extent Of the Manning's damage Inc
morning little hazy, but bright enough TO sec
some distance ahead. and the collision Captain bru
SAIL alleges. was due to the negligence Of those OF
board the steamer Captain Birdsall had all inc
customary lights burning, and showed light ior"a'u
when he saw the steamer approaching She pad no
attention TO the shouts of Captain Birdsais men pu'
ran into the schooner nearly at full speed lro'
she went on without stopping. AT hrst " wsS
thought the schooner going TO snk, DW the
constant Of the pumps kept her lrge her into
tug Ivanhoe got her in tow and brouehI no, rcn of
fresh water She will have TO discharge bnnd from
coal for repairs. The schooner was po''iu ~
baltimore for New-lork.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
EXPENSES OF ELECTION SUPERVISE rs

Washington, Nov. 22.-When Judge Durham was
First Controller of the Treasury he refused to allow
election supervisors credit for expenses incurred in tbs
preparation Of the registration lists and the accounts
Of these officers rendered with that item omitted
The present Controller however, holds that this Is
legitimate expense, and should be allowed As
consequence. several supervisors. Including Mr. Allen.
Of the Eastern District of New.YOFk. have rendered
separate accounts for this expense. Mr. Aliens I'm
aggregates several thousand dollars First Controle,
Matthews has, however, refused 10 consider these
claims. on the ground that they should have been
included In the original accounts. which have now
been closed, and because il Is not shown that theft
omission was the result Of error or negligence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
HOW ARMY OFFICERS AND MEN MAY rR.vv,

HOW ARMY OFFICERS AND MEN MAY TRAyy,
Washington, Nov. 22.-The Secretary OF War h
ordered that the following sleeping and paror .,
accommodations be allowed officers and soldiers VIA.
travelling public duty: Officers OF the Am,
travelling on duty with troops; clerks and agents !,
the military service travelling under orders on pubus
business; scrgeants OF the post. non-comms sionx
staff, hospital stewards and non commissioned ocs,
Of like grade; sergeants Of the Signal service ana
general service men, when travelling on duty without
troops, and when AIRY, invalid soldiers travsln,
under orders, will be allowed one double berth In ,
sleepiDgcar. or tho customary stsieroom accomtoda
lions on boats and steamers whore extra charge 4,
made for such accommodation. The same allowanc.
Is authorized, In the discretion Of the chief signal OH
Ger, in cases Of cOporals and prvats Of the SINAI
corps when travelling on duty under orders without
troops, when travelling az night, when the traysl
exceeds twelve continuous hours Officers of the Amy
travelling on duty with troops shall also be allowed
seat in a day parlOr-car.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
GOVERNOR TOOLE HOLDING THE KEYS.
ONLY MONTANA LEGISLATORS HOLDING COUNTY
CERTIFICATES TO BE ADMITTED TO
THE Halls TO.DAY HE SAYS

THE HALLS TODAY, HE SAYS.
Helena, Mont. Nov 2o.-1he Legislature IA called
TO meet at noon tomorrow. About twO-thirds OF
the members are already here, accompanied by a
large sprnkling Of STATE politicians II IS believed
that there VIII be dual bodies Of the House. and that
neither party will have a quorum in the Senate. The
Democratic County Commissioners yesterday created
sensation by taking possession OF the legislative
halls eXpelllng the Ianor putting locks on all
the doors and placing watchmen to guard all ap-
proaches to the halls. The keys of the halls were
handed to Governor Toole to-day.
\ proclamation was issued by tho Governor to-
night 10 tho eGe't that only those members Of the
Legislature holding county certificates will be admitted
to the halls tomorrow Certificates issued BY the
state Board VIII not be recognized The Republicans
will % - the respective halls In body and demand
admission; if IT Is refused they will meet elsewhere
and organic. State Auditor Kenny whose duty IL
l. 10 call the House to order, to-day demanded the
KEYS from County Commissioner Knight The latter
refie ell 10 surrender them, but promised Ia admit
Kenny a. any time.
Politicians OF both sides talk of fighting 10 the end
vet small number favor compromise on the hass
Of one senator from each party and division OF
legislative Offices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
YALE WILL WAIT AWHILE.
NOT READY YET TO WITHDRAW FROM THE
FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
THAT ACTION WILL PROBABLY COME LATThh
LAST NIGHTS MEETT NG-YALE CoNFl'
DENT OF BEATING HARvARD-coN'
DITIoN OF THE RIVAL TEAMS
Try -rfyoRAPH TO THE TkIBUNE.l


lBY rrixoRAPH TO THE TkIBUSE'l
N.,c uayo, Conn Nov oo-Yale's football meet
inc tonigbt IN discuss her withdrawal from inc in
tercollegiate Football Association was 10 CERTAIN
extent a big izzlc. In another sense inc a0'i -
was n Sian at Harvard and an unmisaAdo'o mn"
tion that Yale is certain that she can dceat rrnoc
ron ON thanksgiving Day. Immediately ai'er ooo
49,. 80 Gathered in Alumni Hall, Captain Gil,
=, ~. o,evcn offered a resolution providing 1or 'ho
-ro,r,rent by the chairman, Mr. feomans' OF
committed TO be composed OF an equai hulo0r VI
graduates and undergraduates 10 CONFER Win hatN"
,u ,,b,e,,cs The resolution passed
without remarks before the students fully realized
what had been done, for 1t was generally UNDERSTOOD
that resolution TO withdraw was to be offered nam
mil 100 was the first TO recover himself, and he Wig
orosy protested against allowing the chairman Oh
the football association TO appoint, CONF
mIttee TO confer concerning general a'hIeuoS'
His motion to reconsider the resolution paSseu was
carried and then Chairman Jackson, Of the now ooau'
offered resolution expressing strong disappropanoh
Of princeton's course and providing for the imme-
diate withdrawal OF Yale from the league. IN
brief speech he expressed intense olssuS'
at Prncton's conduct. C. II. Sherrln' t"o
srrnter then reviewed the ccnduct OF Princeton uu
The past six years. and said tho day was a' manu-
whom all fair college men should refuse TO have any
thing TO do with Princeton. He did not apppVo'
however Of the resolution offered and as II hau "'
bccn seconded he moved TO resolve the meeting l"'o
university athletic meeting This monoh was
carried. ~ co,r.
While this discussion going on GIL uoI.eo
Adee who had come up from New-iorK anu ""i0,
Camp had been consulting toge her CHI men
the floor and offered his former RESOLUTION "
Camp favored the resolution and 1t was auop ,or
Chairman Ycomans VII appoint the commlV'c Wno"
he sees fit and will publish the names III 80 ,t
narer at least two days before the conference WIN
Harvard. ,.un,rod
Early this afternoon Captain GIL was deVr",."D
to urge the passage OF a resolution 10 w''uia" %
tho Intercollegiate Association, but the souns na
Walter Camp and George Adee prcVaie"' a"u
decisive action Will be taken until ai'er nc s"l h
T',,a1,on ,t,or that game Yale will favor WIN
,a,rc TING Ncavinc Princeton out. As pciuIc
sta,ed Yale feels certain she can defeat frE''e'on
and it is her intention 10 do So ,., porL
The football elcvens TO play at haihpucn am
e,-,oeo,d ,ouorrow are made up as follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
ARRESTED FOR THE OHIO POLITICAL FORGERY

ARRESTED FOR THE OHIO POLITICAL FORGERY
Cincinnati, Nov % (SpeciaD.-Richard G. Wood,
inventor of the Hall q Wood baotbox, was arrested
tonight on bench warrant issued by Police Judge
Exmston upon complaint Of Harry r. Probasco, AS
sstant United States District-Attorney, nephew by
marriage of senator Sherman The charge is forgery
OF the signatures of Senator Sherman, Representatives
But,erworth and Mckinley, GOvemoreect Campbell
and Others to the alleged agreement under contract
No. 1000, which played so sensational part in the
Ohio campaign. Associated with Mr.. Probasco in this
proceeding are several prominent attorneys II IS IN
derstood representing Sherman ButerwOrth and Camp
bell who are determined 90 get the bottom facts re-
latng To the forgery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
TIE cArsEs OF uARvARD's WITHDRAWAL

Cambridge Mass, Nov GA Harvard professor
who IS interested in athletics said today that the
Withdrawal Of Harvard from the intercollegiate Foot
ball League had been long agltatel and favored by
prominent football The movement some
what assisted by the opposition Of the 0vcrsccs and
other persons in authority to the playing Of games out
side OF New gland. These games resulted IN loss
Of time I'm travelling both to the teams and 10 IN"
students who accompanied them. The mass meeting
which called due entirely 10 tho students ana
pressure whatever was brought 10 bear by the au-
thOTities The withdrawal would undoubtedly have
soon even II IlarVa had been victorious. There
was general agreement here that The withdrawal
desirable, but there was difference to the
time and method OF doing 50. Only long and open
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23

than those of Constructor Bowles, and l33 TONS NS'
than these Of the Bureau of Construction ara hepa'
Several changes In the construction of the vessei are
suggested by the board, but they do not 1t IS saAi'
affect any part Of the work already constructed nor
any material already ordered. Certain modihcatlos
in the complement which Is fixed az 300 men Vle
Bureau having estimated on basis OF 40 men ana
tho designer a basis of 270 mem, and IN inc oft
nance stores and supplies, are cc0mnended Dy uio
board and, with these made, the total wcght VI ,o
Texas Is given at 62S3 tons In conclusion, inc
board says: with proper complement on pasls OF
endurance of ammunition and supplies suaoi ior Ihs
type Of ship, the design remains In al respects pIso
flcahlpo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23

Boston, Nov GA distinguished party are guesa
OF the Maritime Exhibition to-day General schoheld.
General kelton, AdiutantGeneral Of the Army:
Admiral JOuett and Chief Engineer Melville Of The
Navy; Professor Mendenhall, Of the Coast survey
representing the Treasury Department; Major Pow
ell, chief of the Geological Survey, representing the
Interior Department Professor G0ode, of tho smith
sonian Institution; Commissioner Mcdonald. of the
Fisheries Del aciment, and Professor Hayden of the
IIydrographic Bureau. They are under the caro- Of
Major c. ;. Hill, Of the United 8 ates shipping
League. The mol ming was spent IN ins. ecling tS
exhibition,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
No REORGANIZATION OF SENATE OFFICES.

washington, Nov. 30 (spec aD.--Aside from the
narocranhs now and then sen In the newspapers.
thorc appears to be little talk of reorganization of
the Offices of the Senate IL Is difficult to tell what
senator's are talking OF privately, but there Is no
,,co indication Of contemplated reorganization. 1t
10 thought that thcm will not be any material change
in the committee assignments Of the Senate. The
RESIGNATION Of Chacc lef vacant the craftsmanship
~ Tho Civil Service and Rctrcnchment Committee.
II may he that Mr. Dixon, his sor will get that
Craftsmanship WITH eight Senator'S from the
states 10 provide for the membership OF Of the
committees will have 10 be enlarged. and chairman
ship will probably have 10 be found for some one Of
H. nov, men. The new SCNaOrs will naturally strive
y, ,c ON committees having relation 10 some OF the
scve,al subjects their states Interested IN Their
ASSIGNMENT will be settled in caucus at tho beginning
10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23

Spring fed, Mass Nov. 22.-The Wesleyan and
Lehgh football elevens played tie game OF football
on Hampden Park this afternoon, the score being IL
to H. Time was called account Of darkness seven
teen minutes before the end OF the second half The
game rough and much bad feeling was shown by
both sides. Lehgh's points were made by Dasfiers
goal from tho field and his touchdown, from which
goal was kicked. Hall dropped a goal for Wesleyan
and also kicked goal from Parslcy's touchdown
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
u,s GOOD FORTUNE CAUSED HIS DEL

A man Of middle age fell from the high enhonk
ment near the railroad track at the fo0t Of Nest
seventethst carly yesterday morning and his bralns
were dashed out on the track a policeman found
the mans body before train ran over H. and the
corpse was sent TO the M0rgue. Later the police
learned that the man was Thomas Morgan Of No
100 West sixty irst-st He had been employed I'm
BenDetts tea store IN Ncscy-st and his salary was
Increased Thursday Ills good fortune eated him
so much that he treated h. friends IN a hquorsto
and became Intoxicated. He probably was drunk
when he went over the ombankInenL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23

RULES FOR ASSESSING AID YALoREM. DUTIES
Washington, Nov. 22.-Assstant secretary Tichenor,
Of the Treasury Department. has written letter to the
Collector Of Customs az NewYork. prescribing certain
rules for the sessmert Of all vaorcm duties on i'm
ports The first of these rules reclteS that the duable
value Of any merchandise upon which the law I'M
roses an adj valOrcm Of duty IS legally based upon
and derived from three separate valuations OF such
merchandise, designated the invoice value the en-
tered valuc,7 and the appraised value.' made re-
spectivey by the exporter tho importer and the Gov
crnment appraiser. Secondly, from Sections 1900
and 20O6 of the Revised Statutes, 1t IS held that
whichever one Of these three values shall prove to be
the greatest must be taken 10 be the dutiabe value
Thirdly the Collector and Naval officer must examine
the specifications OF the invoice whenever it shall be
required to ascertain the dutablc value of any mei-
ch,nIisc FOurthly whenever It shall be necessary to
determine the entered value Of any merchandise per
So the statement of invoice value on the entry should
be compared and, II necessary corrected 10 agree WIN
tbe value Of such merchandise set forth in the in
voice Filthy the appraised value Of the goods per
20 must be accepted for comparison with the inVoco
and the entered value Of the goods per SO when ne
determination Of duiiable value shall he made. SlNihy
these Instructions shall apply in all cases where tho
invoice value OF tie goods per Sc can he determined
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS FOR THE YEAR.

Washington, Nov. 22.-The Chief Of the Bureau o.
Statistics in his monthly statement Of the exports
and imports Of the United states, reports that tho
total values Of the exports during tho Twelve months
ended October 81, 1889, as compared with similar
exports during the twelve months ended October 81,
1888, were as follows: 1859, sos 46S,73a; l;s5,
$G73 ,423, s44.
Tho total values Of the imports were as follows:
Twelve months ended october 81, 1882 S1654l3ITI !;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23

MR. CLEVELAND on THE PHELPSVENNER CASE
Watertown n Y, Nov. 22.-Ex- President Cleveland,
The referee in the brought by George b. Phelps,
Of this city against Clarence II. Venner, banker and
broker, OF Boston and NewYork, TO recover the differ
between the price al which yenner sold certain
bonds the agent of Phelps in 1884 and the price
at which he accounted for them to Phelps, filed his
report with Muffin d. Griffin, Phelps's attorneys, this
morning In Il he orders judgment in favor of Phelps
Or about 1893 600.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
TILE DESIGN OF THE TEXAS PRACTICABLE


Washington Nov. 22.-The board appointed last
spmmer by secretary Tacy 10 compare the calculations
~ weight of the batteship Texas made by the Bureau
~ con ,tlricton and Repair and those made by Naval
constructor Bowcs, who has had charge Of the
,.,ctlou Of the vessel al the Norfolk Navy Yard.
made Us report to-day. The board IS OF the opinion
that the weight If the Texas, If completed in strict
c,,daucc with the original design would not exceed
. oar tors corresponding to mean load draught Of
,. shin A. laid down. Of .: fret IL inches. the de-
slpped mean load drausht being 30 feet inches Tie
,,i,,,tes Of the board are twenty seven tons more
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
Hu1nrrr u -rnNrR rOR CONGREsS.-

At the Tammany Hall Convention OF the vim Con-
cress District at No. CharleSsi.. last night 'h.re'
II. Turner wa, nominated 10 succeed James tl'lsera1
who resigned his seat in Congress 10 become a eaa
d.date for Register. Turner, who i known as us
iceman.r made his entry into politics at tle !s,'
election whom he was candidate Iot S.a'r eon' ..v
lilo was defeated by Lispcnan stewart py "'
I,t,, roI xr,fa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
soLr1yG TIE PROBLEM OF srRAw BINDING.

SOLVING THE PRO DLEM OF STRAW BINDING
Springfield, ILL.,, Nov. 22.-Early last spring the
Illinois State Grang, through its Executive Con-
nit co, seeking relief from the extorons Of ~
twine trust, offered $4,000 for successful ana
p,a.t.cal machine or attachment 10 bind grain win
straw The committee received forty applications
to compete for the prize. For one OF me invenuon,
the commit -. rendered the $4,000 Dut me ih'ehnI
declined 10 oe~s hi, binding device To the stare
Grange for a., sum Of money. having had much iarseI
offers for hin machine and It's patents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
pREsErrAr1ox OLE 1 cEYrEXYIAL Rlr,,.n

Tho tweniy-siXth annual ball OF the Orcratlve
Plastcreis' Union. will bc he'd Monday oveniro IN
Tammany Han at which the prize banner for the host
showing In tie Industrial parade In the ccnteni,l
celebration VIII re presented by the centennial com
mlttee 10 the union. General Bnileraeh and hi.
staff will DE present, and among those nvr,d as,
President Harrison, OK dent Cleveland Cov.rror
i'm and Mayor Grant. Judge Fitzgerald viii dJi,or
The address Of the even ne, the Character ~ W.
ngtOn in American hhUIS' Ddncing Will follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
ON THEIR WAY TO SEE THE BIG GAME.

Amherst Mass, Nov. D. Special Amherst Col
lego will suspend all exercises tomorrow while 300
students and many Of the faculty go TO Springfield
TO cheer for Yale in the great football game. The
special Amherst train Will be gorgeously decorated
with purple and white, the college colors
Palmer Mass, Nov. GA tallyho party of Harvard
students from Boston. on their way 10 attend the
Harvard Yale football game at Springfield were detained
here today for stealing guide boards with which they
decorated the coach. They settled up ana passeo Oh
bpir
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
nun woury THROWN FROM A COACH.

, Mrs Frank McCarroh and her daughter OF NO DOL
ysrssyaye jersey City, went shopping yesterday aer
mon I'm coach Returning home the coach came mo
collision with street car and was upset Inc "U'"O"
~ a., ant ana were severely bruised and cut about
.h ,see and hands by broken glass The driver OF inc
,aach was not injured Daniel Corcorsn, The driver OF
seresr wss arrested and locked up charged with ck
- lysyfnas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
The New steel Bridge.

Since the completion OF tho new steel bridge a. nov"
odon the through Boston travel via the Shore Line mas
materially increased. This is due MS much TO s ponp.
service and splendid equipment recently aHiea 70 va.
line a. to tho desire OF travellers " soc the
double track drawbridse In the world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23

az hieh a. could and then jump into the uic ral.
whom she went down. Those Of the crew VINO weIe
not In the boat which got away Just peiofe sao know
then what happened until found myself IN the wa'cr
and clnging to the rigging. The captains ooa'
picked me up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
,,ov THE srrvKEN VESSEL LIES.

Iewes. Del, Nov. 22.-The captain Oh 'ie ,"e
Hercules reports that the steamer Manhattan, N'o
was in collision with the schooner Agnes Manning anu
afterwari sank lies heading southwest oy sou.n' '
Ill. east nv north from the Fenwick Shoal Lighsnip;
Tho topmasfs are twenty feet out OF the water anu
the snokcstack IS gone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23

NEW ASSISTANT CORPORATION COUNSEL.
charles Blandy was yesterday appointed Assistant
CORPORATION Counsel TO take the place of Thomas =
Wlckcs. who recently sent in HIS resignation ~
Blandy will take place January l. The saa'
ag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
A GRAND ARMY VETERAN DPOWyED

Port Jervis. y. Y, Nov. 22.-F. G. Odcn, OF Bing
hamton. found drowned to-day in the Delaware
RIVER. lie left BinghamtOn about four weeks ago
10 Slicit orders for all instalment house OF that
city He was ffty-fOur years OF age. He leaves a
widow and two da lghleIs. HIS body was identified
by Grand Army papers found in his pockets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-23
MORE RERATED PENSION CLERKS DISMISSED

MORE RERATED PENSION CIbl'No DISMISSED
Washington. Nov. - Special Pension Commits
soucr Raum to-day dismissed W. ;. Brock Of the
District OF Columbia. and demanded the designations
Of J. f. Engc Of Pennsylvania, assistant chief of the
Record Division. and G. A. Fond, of Pennsylvania,
cler, in the Western Division Hamilton Reeve, 1r,
of Ncw.York. assistant clerk in the Pension Office,
was allowed to resign Mr.. Brock was chief clerk Oh
the Pension Office under Commissioner Black, and ri
tho time of his dismissal was clerk at $500.
Messrs Bond and Engle were among the thirty clerks
In the Pension Office who had their cases rerated
Mr. phillips who was discharged yesterday. had his
pcnslon increased from SG 10 ga per month. The
cascs Of Messs. Bond, Phillips and EnSle, Commits
sioner Raum said werc glazing examples of the use
of official position, and demanded summary action on
his mart. All three have applied to Secretary Noble
IN n,cvent their discharge. About me Pension Office
The rumor was current today that in all seventeen
~ tho thirty roratcd employees were doomed 10 dis
cbar,e Commits iODer Raim said that he hal taken
NO action I'm the other cases, but that he was con
sIderinc them. Tho Commits ioner had stopped the
,onsions of Messrs Bond and EnSle. and VIII apply
La omonts coming TO them TO restoring 10 the Govern
"ert the back pension paid them at the time OF the
a,rntlng- about 5000 In each case.
Snn',ol r Hersey assistant chief or the western
,,,7inion of the Pension Office and William p. Davis,
ts,ant chief of the Middle Division have also been
aalcd 10 resign.