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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN WHDELMEy.

HagerstOwn, Nd, July o.-The tenth annual meet OF
the League of American Wbcemen is fully under way,
but light local showers have nterfered somewhat with
bicycling. At the business sion In tho Hose Opera
House this morning. various members discussed matters
of frsernal interest meeting of Chief Consuls was
held and uniforms and their manufacture and the
establishing of State and division official organs etc,
were discussed. Up to noon to-day 32o League
members had registered, and all report other wheelmcn
on the way.
The wheelmen's organizations so far represented
the Maryland. Baltimore, Crescent, Centaur and
Chesapeake clubs, Of Baltimore; the Cycling HANDLERS,
Westminster; Potomac Wheelmen, Cumberland
Patapsco Cycle Club, Ecott City, Md; Easton
Bicycle Club, Easton, Nd. Hudson County wheclmen.
NewYork; Dorchester Cycle Club Dorchester. Mass.
NewBedfod Club, New. Bedford, Penn. Massachusetts
Club, Boston; Allegheny Cyclers Pittsburg; Reading
Whcclmen, Reading, Penn; Berkely Athletic, New.
York; Columbia Cyclers, Philadelphia; Washington
Cycers, Washington; Juniata whoemen, New Bloom
field, Penn; Blennerhassct Wheelmen, Parkersburg,
W. Va; WissahicEon Club, Germantown Penn
Columbia Athletic Club Washington: Boys Club.
Carlisle. Penn: Wheeling, w. Va.l Wheelmen: Day
ton Bicycle Club, Dayton, Ohio Chester County wheel
men, Westchester, Penn. Boston Bicycle Club Boston,
and the Milton Bicycle Club, Milton Penn. Many
unattached whcelmcn are also present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
was made by Professor Cook in behalf of tho assooa-


The annual address before the association was
delivered by President Patton OF Princeton na Ivy
prepared no elaborate Grafton, rs he han 'olu us
committee he could only come and tax on tle .op
OF his mind but the subject OF education ne aWas
pcsent stage OF Advancement II had come about IN
The natural evolution of Humanity. Inc grow ~, VI -,
humanity was civilization. and this was SIMPLY
tod I'm history Without any conscious adaptauon %
This work must be carried on in the same way, ana
20 do this was the aim OF education d. Fa''oh
continued 49,
One Of the great elements IN education 10 hereoy ana
II must be considered environment must also be regarucu
in the training Of children Under these limiting cohdi-
lions the work OF education must be done. we can only
teach what has already been incorporated In the great
bodv az knowledge With this overwhelming Dody Oh
knowedye the process OF teaching must be secceve.
Education is the process OF showing the true relation OF
subjects ana objects ideas and facts conceptions ana per-
ceptions Our business is to bring about the pes' posi-
bic relation between mind Of the child ana the inor-
drawn between practical and theoretical education Ihete
ought TO be Just proportion between the Two inc oo
eet Of education not to MI boy with iac's ou' 70
make him man In the largest sense, ana mans "o'A "
this planet is the proper study TO accomplish TINS
In conclusion, Dr. Patton urged that tho c'ncai
Quality IN education be strongly emphasized ana 'nas
mental training be placed tho solid grahite Oh
sound morals and religion A., ..n,rc thu
Al tho session of the association this morning Dne
relations of tic klndergarten drawing s and M one
another will be treated. In the afternoon Vst. VIA
be paid to the state exhibition OF drawIng moueii1s
and other school work at the PIaU ihsutu'o. ~ ~,
in tho Academy, and the final business VIII Do Trans
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
PROPOSALS FOR EMPLOYING PRISONERS

Albany, July a--The wardens Of the state prisons
met here to-day, with superintendent Of sate Prisons
Lathrop Tie subject under discussion was the
employment Of the prisoners under the Fassett bill
n was decided TO advertise for proposals for the cm
ployen Of prisoners In each prison separately under
the piece price plan. Any bidder may furnish his own
machinery, the state may do as may be agreed
UPON Bids must be submitted before July
To- The kinds of work and number OF prisoners to
be placed on each kind in the three State prisons are
as follows:
In Sing sing-one hundred in the manufacture Of
boots and shoes; from 100 to ESQ In laundry work ,
from 100 TO $50 in scanning and asserting cloth from
100 % 500 in manufacturing clothing; from 100 10
go I'm he manufacture OF overalls and shirts from
100 to 500 in cutting stone nom 100 to 800 IN other
Industries.
In Auburn-One hundred In the manufacture OF
boots and shoes 100 In stoves iron hollow ware
or both 100 in the manufacture OF plumbers iron
SUPPLIES castings and enamelled goods 70 on brass
casting and brass fittings; rs 10 100 in the manu-.
acture of flag and leather horse collars and harness
IS TO 100 In the manufacture of brooms on cane
and flag bottom chairs 100 Ia 200 on cutting stone
marble end granite $50 In tho manufacture OF ma
chinery 100 10 ESQ I'm the manufacture Of rag and
other carpet and 100 in the manufacture OF tin goods
In Clinton-One hundred and fifty In the laundry :
100 IN 900 IN the manufacture OF clothing; 100 to ZOO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
corRT CALENDARs-TO-DAY.

supreme Court-General Term.-itecess continued
Suiaeme Court-Chambers- fore o. Bren, J.-Motson
Calendar Nos inclusive, called az II CLOCK
Supreme COurt-Sle ca Iefm-Fars L-Aoloufne" "'~'
TUESDAY, July 10. 1889. =, .,,.... g..
Supreme Court-special Ternl-Part u-Ao1ourheo I'VE
the term , >, TIT .na w A
surfoeSts ocurtBetOre RANSOM s-w i. o. mn, a.
Peek 10 100 a. m For prCba VIII, o, hiHoG Dul.
ham 10 a. m. NJ. j. Robinson. j. W. "oiie' honNor
Bucklngham j.. IL. Dunning 10 ;So a. H. o,co..a
Superior Court-Speeial Aerni-beiore O"Vfns"' ''-
Motions , NJ .oa Al
lourned for the term. .,....., 20, ,ha t.y,,
Superior Court-EQuy Term aJourneu ~, Wondax
Common Pleas-General Tern-Adourned untii MONDAY
common pleasspecal Term-Before Van Hoesen. j.
Mes. and 2. - .,,o,,.oo, ,or tho ,e,r,
Common Pless-Triai Tefm-Parts l. and ll-AdJourneS
'os civ Snn,, s,ec,al Tern-Belorc H9lme. JModon.
civ Court-rris Tenn-Par's J.. III. and iiL-Aa'
r"n,, ~ General sessions-Part LBetore Cowins, J.
and Assistant pistrctAttorer Parker-Nos !" Il
mel Siv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
A CRUISE AND TWO REGATTAS.
THE HARLEM CLUB TO MEET AT CITY ISLAND
PLANS FOR THE SING SING RACE.


PLANS FOR TILE SING SING RACE.
This evening the cruising squadron of the Harlem
Yacht Club will assemble at City Island and Will
,hara On under the command Of Commodore James +.
a,or The club will hold informal chowder party
on shore Early tomorrow morning meeting Oh
the CAPTAINS will be held on board the bagshp
Fearless and Il will then be decided what port is
10 be made next Oyster Bay Will probably DC
selected and the start Will be made al ABOUT
o'clock The squadron will return next Sunday
night. Among the yachts which will take part are
the Jewel. Peerless, Nered, Shamrock, Tommy De-
Torment. Pathfinder Harry c. Empire, Lavinia u,
INA Meta Gypsy Bessie b.. and Oracle Comma
DON, Iaor's staff viii consist Of Vice-Commouore
NcFvoy Recording Secretary p j. Dempsey, flnah-
cIa SECRETARY H. p. McAllister Recording secretary
William Callahan, Treasurer ii. NJ Jones, Mcasulor
T. B. Bates and Fleet Surgeon Dr. William forsol'
helm. The commssary is in charge Of Robert Patton
To.morrow the Sing Sing Yacht Club, member
~ tbe New-York Yacht Racing Association, VIII mold
IFS second annual regatta, open TO all yachts OF
the Association. The course VIII DC Ior lne iafs2r
yachts from the clubhouse to the Hudson Palisades
and return For open boats under twenty ieet ione'
the course IS to buoy off Tarrytown ana return'
This makes the distance TO be sailed by the larger
classes about twenty miles, and by the smaller
aohts about tuclve miles The start Will be made
az near II o'clock as practicable. The club has
chartered the steamer Sarah A jerks, which VIII
leave the lower pier at Sing Sing at haifpast ~
O'Clock. and will follow the yachts over the course
yTbe Regatta Committee consists OF Il. StuyVcsant
Gibson. Charles s. Gowan and Judge Pierre Reynolds
Tho entertainment Of the clubs guests Will be at
tended TO by W. w. Washburne, L. b. Sherwood ana
Benjamin Il. Smith,
The arrangements for the special regatta OF the
American Yacht Club July are slowly crys-
falzing. The American is a steam-yacht club and
It's fleet is undoubtedly the finest and most valuable
collection Of trmphs of steamship architecture In
the world Next Mondays regatta Is now feature
on the clubs programme In that 1t will be contested
for By sailing yachts only. 1t has been decided upon
In order to give the fleets Of the principal Sound
Yacht clubs an opportunity compete for prizes con
tributed by Independent club. , =,
The committee yesterday announced that they had
chartered the James d. Dazell as judges boat This
steamer will leave the clubhouse at about 10 go
o'clock and Will carry limited number OF guests.
Tickets may be had upon application to Captain George
W. Hall in the BOreel Building, or w. 3 Alley, No. 40
Broadway. Tralns leave the Grand Central station
for Harrson's Station at 04 a III. meeting OF the
members OF the club will be held at the clubhouse,
Milton Point at O'Clock the day OF the race, to
determine the date which the next annual regatta
of the club shall be held.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03

LIVELY SPlT BETWEEN TOWN COMMISSIONERS
Newburg n. Y. July (SpeciaD.-The most dis.
graceful proceedings that ever took place in public
board In this town happened last night in the meet
ing of the Water Board. 1t was the outcome OF
different ideas about purifying the water. whether n
should be done by the Board itself or by spending
100000 for the Hyatt Filtering Company's plant to
do the work. Last night In the Water Board meeting
Commissioners McCord, Republican, and Wilson. Demo-
GRAZ, had lively spat. Wilson began by asserting
that people the street when they meet McCod
to which NcCoid retored Well, they hold their noses
when you pass by The climax reached when
McCod gave vent 10 the rumors on the streets OF
brbes from the Hyatt and other filtration companies.
When Wilson called McCori a poor miserable creature
McCord sncerngly said TO wilson: " We'll was never
offered a BRIDE" This created a sensation, and Me-
Cord repeated IL several times and dared the Hyatt
Company any one else 10 sue him for SANDER II
they wanted the truth. The affair is the talk OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
4 DREARY DAY At THE STATE CAMP.
NO RESPITE FROM THE RAIN-PLANs FOR THE
FOURTH OF JULY.

y
FOURTH OF JULY.
PeekskilI, ~ ", July (SpcciaD.-t would be
hard TO find gloomy or dullcr place than the
State Camp has been to-day. The rain began falling
soon after dress parade last night and has continued
coming down ever since, except for short Interval at
10 O'Clock this morning. All the drills and the
dress parade were abandoned to-day, the only cere-
mony that was performed being guarimount The
camp was as quiet as a graveyard until late this
satisfied with the general dampness Of everything,
began 10 throw water on each other for amusement
The ARRANGEMENTS for the celebrat on OF the Naons
holiday on July have been completed and are
characterized by simplicity itself. The men viii
he drawn I'D in a double line at noon and a salute
OF forty-two guns will be fired By the battery After
that the men will be dismissed and will go TO dinner
as usual The regular morning drills VIII not be
interrupted in the least
Tho only thing that has awakened tho camp IN
the least to-day was when Lieutenant Hamlton' whie
demonstrating the use of dynamite, set oil "a charge
10 break a rock There Sleepy Hollow still
mass in the camp at the time and even the startling
shock was a relief Lieutenant Hamilton asserts that
IN nrevent and suppress riots is Of the chief
functions OF the National Guard and that In the
street fights OF the future dynamite VIII uhdouo'euy
be used 10 a considerable extent lie wants the
soldiers 10 become thoroughly acquainted win the
methods OF using the material SO that thoS VIII MO"
better how to fight II. -. IT, ,ur,,,
There arc cIaht men in the guard ho'se Tor trying
TO pass through the lines one mas pue 'U9 oecor
There is talk Of eXpelling him from he resllne
Action will probably be taken in his case tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
pTrs OF LEGAL NEWS.

AN anpllcation for alimony by Adde +. Whitney. In
hcr suit for limited divorce from silas G. Whitney
on the ground of abandonment, was before JuSGco
OGorman In the Superior Court Special Term yester-
day The defence is general denial and an assertion
that the court has jurisdiction as an action brough
bv the defendant for divorce in Florida is sl pend
ing.
According to the first report made In November
las, by Roln NJ Morgan receiver of the Police Relief
rund he had then received in all 81 426 OIL from tho
trustees. and had distributed 1920 50. His second
report Just died. sets forth that since that time no
has dls6ursed ri .86i and that the claims for tho
balance have not yet been proved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03

DISAPPOINTMENT IN LOVE LED TO SUICIDE.
1t ascertalned yesterday that tho young man
who committed suicide with poison at the Union
Square Hotel Sunday night, af or registering him
self as Edward Lang. OF Chicago" was J. Edward
Hoedemaer clerk in Mullers drug store, at Eleventh
ST. and University Place. His father Is professor
In the University Of Amsterdam. Holland. and Is re-
p1ted 10 be wealthy. Young IIoedemaker came to
this city about four years and spent 81 900.
which his father had given 10 him. Then no got en-
ployment drug clerk. The cause of the young
mans suicide was said to be disappointment in love.
He had spent his money freely in paying court to
young woman 10 Sixth ave-, but she had not returned
his affection. 1t was said that she laughed and
called him fool when she heard of his death yes
terIaY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
AN EXECUTOR CHARGED WITH GRAND LABoEwY

AN EXECUTOR CHARGED WITH GRAND L4RCENY
Thomas Brennan, Of No 40 West Twenty-second-
St, lawyer, was held in $4,000 ball at the Tombs
Yesterday, on a charge Of grand larceny. On Novem
her II 1881 Della O'Connor died, leaving her two
children Annie and Eliza Dcvlln $4,000. Bren-
nan was made executor and trustee of the estate and
IN August 1887 Annie Devlin asked the Surrogate to
compel Brennan TO render account. jerome Buels
was appointed referee, and Brennan appeared before
him aud said that he had the money IN bonds He
Was ordered 10 deposit the bonds with the Mercantile
rrust Company but tis he refused 10 do and be was
arrested BY Detective Sergeant heidelberg. OF In
spector Byrnes's stan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
-.u ncnAprn pRrSoNER REcAPruREp.

superln tendent stocking, of the Harris lslri Work
house reported the escape Of Michael Farrell from the
island Yesterday Farrell was committed by Justice
Patterson for dlsordcry conduct April e1 for SIX
months. He was employed in the bakery Of he work
house and went to work at a. m. Al o'clock
he was missing. The officers traced him 10 High
Island near Harris Island where he had swum with
the aid OF plank but could find no further trace
of him. FarrclPs home at No 1853 Lewis ST. and
he has sweetheart living in the nelghborhoOd shortly
after II O'Clock he appeared the street and
officer who was waiting for him promptly took him to
Jefferson Market Court. Lat night he was taken
hs~k tn Harris Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
TO ADOPT THE AMERICAN MORSE SYSTEM.

Washington, July 2.-By a general order issued
from Army Headquarters, the American Morse code
Will hereafter be used by the army for all purposes
Of signalling, whether visual or acoustic, and the
use Of the English Morse Continental code will
be discontinued. This action was taken upon the
recommendation OF the Chief Signal Officer, with a
view to the simplhcaton Of signal instruction, and
TO the ready employment and utilization in time OF
war OF skilled civilian teeTaphere for military
purpOses FoWcr errors are supposed 10 result nom
the OF the English system, but 1t is slower than
the American system.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
BEATEN IND ROBBED BY MASKED MEN,
A PHYSICIAN CALLED FROM HIS BED AT AN
p.pry VoIrR AND ASSAULTED BY BURGLARS

EARLY HOUR AND ASSAULTED BY BURGLARS.
Creensburg, Penn, July 2.-The quiet Town OIL
Pleasant Unity, six miles south OF here was tne
scene Of an atrocous outrage at an early hour tlls
morning. The victim DR.. L. I. Smith. phy-
s,c,an ~ hph standing in that community. Between
o and 8 o'clock the doctor was aroused by loud
rap at his door, and upon asking the cause was toh
by the party at the door that he wanted to have
tooth pulled. The unsuspecng doctor had no sooner
opened the door than he was co1iron'ed ny 'n,o,
masked men, who, with drawn rovolven, demahdeu
that he hand over TO them all his money. Resist
ance was in vain. lie was knocked down ana Deaaeh
in q most inhuman manner and left for dead mo
desperadoes then overpowcred the other inmates OF
the household and proceeded to ransack the house al
their leisure Between $500 and $500 were Cd
,aned nv the dcspcradoes when they disappeared IN
the darkness The alarm was given as soon as .hey
denared and scores of determined men hast!y siarleu
nnpn the trail Of the robbers but up TO late hour
TO- night the pursuit has proved futile Dr. Smith Is
in a critical condition. and his injuries may pro'o
fata nj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
4 BRAKEMAN DANGEROUSLY STABBED.

John II. Williams, ago fifty, an engineer who lives
at No 100 Pavona ave-, Jersey City. and John Quinn,
age thirty nine, brakeman living at No 800 Fifth
St., in that city, became involved in quarrel last
night In Dennis Gallagher's beershop at Pavonia-
ave. and Provost-st lively fight was in progress
when the proprietor ordered the men out Of the
place. The fight was renewed on the sidewalk, when
Williams pulled out knife and stabbed Quinn In the
rdrht sde niicting a dangerous and perhaps fatal
wound Williams arrested and locked up In
the Second Precinct Police Station. Quinn was taken
20 tho city hospital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
BIDS FOR LIGHTING THE STREETS.
A REDUCTION FROM THOSE OF JUNE 17-Ho"
THE FIGURES COMPARE.

A
THE FIGURES COMPARE.
The second series Of bids for electric street hghuhs
was openel by the Gas Commission yesterday. The
new bids show decided reduction from those OF Juno
II. The latter were rejected by the Board because
those put in for the territory within the subway
districts at an average Of 65 cents per lamp each
night we're regarded as excessive. outside the SUD
way districts the bids were only about 30 cents. inc
Mount Morris Company was then the lowest, being
% cents outside and 50 cents within the subway terri
tory.
Yesterdays bids as follows: The United
S'sss Illuminating Company, go lamps at % cents
easi. 176 lamps at 90 cents 334 lamps at 30
cents. The Brush Electric Light Company, 37L
lamps IS cents, ard 20 lamps through the subways
1t 40 cents The East River Electric Light Con-
psny, 3s7 lamps at 35 cents, and 81 lamps through
the subways at Al cents. Tho Mount Morris Electric
Light Company, 37S lamps at 90 cents, l39 lamps at
II cents ~ lamps at % CENTS "a lamps at % CENTS
30 lamps at "a cents, and % lamps at 20 cents
Tho Harlem Lighting Company, 40 lamps at 80 cents,
10 lamps through subways at Al cents, ~ lamps
In Mount Morris Park at so cents, and lamps at
Harlem Bridge at 60 cents. The North New-Yorls
Lighting Company 20 lamps at 40 cents, and 3 lamps
at Harlem Bridge at 60 cents.
The bids of the several companies for the
territory which they now have the contract for
lighting, except the Mount Morris Company, which
completes for some of the East River, the United
States and the Brush Companys lights we'll for
unlighed Streets and the United states Company
which bids for some OF the East River COmpany's
lamps
The contracts will be awarded at the meeting of the
Commission Tuesday
Commissioner Gilroy sent a report to Mayor Grant
yesterday, enclosing list of $50 streets where
Aldermen, which have not been completed, many Of
them not having been begun. Proper measures have
been taken by the Commissioner to compel the gas
companies which have received the franchises, %
comply with the law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
WHEN IS THE BRIDGE TO BE TRANSFERRED ?

WHEN IS THE BhIUUb TO DE III7I''''I iii
The commissioners of the new Washington Bridge
have as yet given no intimafon to the PARK Depart
t hcn tbcv will transfer the bridge 10 its control
president Hutchns said yesterday that superintendent
Jerome had Just gone over the ground about the
bridge with view Of learning what connections could
be made with It and the adjacent roads. At present
the bridge opens on the cable road in Ten'h-ave on
Manhattan Island and into Feather Bed Lane In the
annexed district The present plan so far defined
lie m make Feaher BED Lane a thOroughfsre
Nothing can be done by the Park Department until the
Bridge commissioners make the transfer OF the bridge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
MADE A r,N1rEp srArEs p1srRIcr JUDGE.

Washington, July 2.-The President to-day appointed
Augustus j. Kicks 10 be Judge of the District Court
for the Northern District Of Ohio. He is prominent
lawyer Of that State aud strongly Endorsed by
members of the bar and others. He has served as
clerk of Federal courts. and at time held the
Office of Master In Chancery. he lives at Canton
Judge Day. whb was previously appointed judge for
this district, compelled to decline the appoint
ment because Of falling health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
LAND CASES BEFORE THE ATTORNEY: GENERAL.

LAND CASES BEFORE THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL.
Washington July 2.-There were two hearings at the
Department OF Justice to-day. In the morning the
Attorney General heard arguments by General Ewing,
of New-York and Mr.. streeter Of Minnesota. favor
ing vigorous prosecution of tho pending suit to can
eel patents to a portion Of land adjoining Superior
Wis In the afternoon he listenoi 10 arguments by
Attorney General Stone and Senator Allison Of Iowa.
in regards to tho Des Moines lands controversy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
pFFFREE,s REPORT CONFIRMED.

Justice O'Brien, of the Supreme Court, yesterday
confirmed tho report Of Referee William Smith in tho
suit OF David ii. Could against George |. seney and
Samuel shethar and others for an accounting as 10
fund of So 900 0O0 placed in their hands as trustees To
be used for the construction of railroad 10 form
connection with the Ohio Central the Atlantic and
Northwestern and the Richmond and Allegheny rail-
roads, The referee reported that the defendants had
fully accounted and they relieved Of all liability
under the judgment previously given against them LID
the suit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-03
NAVAL GRADUATES REPORT FOR DUTY.

Twenty-one graduates Of the Naval Academy went
TO the Navy Yar, yesterday and reported for duty
on the various vessels there. Tho seven who stood
highest in the class assigned to the Chicago and
the others were distributed among the Boston, the
Atlanta the Yorktown and the Galena. These cadets
have been assigned 10 these vessels in accordance
with the rule that after serving four years al the
Naval Academy they must serve two years at sea.
All the end OF this time they viii be promoted to
the rank of ensign.