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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
rHy 1EGEyp ABoUr THE BEES STING.

THe free lecture at Cooper Union last night was
delivered by John AspinwalL on The Honey Bees
His remarks were illustrated by stereoptcon views
and IL was surprising to the unsclentihc mind how
much the speslrr found TO say about small IN
seat He clearly described the many peculiarties Of
bces HIS description Of the direct relation between
insect and vegetable life particularly interesting
queen bee lays about 3,o00 eggs in day, so tho
lecturer said and she often lays much more than her
own weight in eggs in day. The legend about
the sting that at great feast given by Jupiter
the bees sent some honey their offering, and the
queen that took II made little speech.
Jupiter is reported as having been highly pleased,
and offered to bestow upon the queen anything she
desired The queen asked for sting with which
10 XIII her rivals, and Jupiter granted her request
but told her that she used II on human beings
Il would cause her death. This legend the speaker
told IN connection with hs description of how o
honey bee loses It's sting and dies whenever II sngs
a person. The lecturer win continue the same sub
feet, giving some practical hints on the keeping Of
bees next Saturday night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
A QUEER FAMILY.


There Is no more peculiar family than the Glenns.
two sisters and brother who live In Urnana, ONO.
All unmarried, and John, the BROTHER is study
He would never 60 in debt once he went 10 buy
the boys a coat each but his money gave OUT ana he
only got two lie told John che circums. ances ana
said he need never buy him one, and ;hat ne wouia
never wear one as long as his father lived. Going
to hs room John ramained fourteen years without :
coat and no one ever saw him out Of that ROOM HIS
meals were sent to him, and he sat there and reaa
When The father died John came out put on q coss
and went TO the funeral. Tho Glenns are srotea.
Irish Tho coat-ofarms ornaments the silver, enlhs
ana front-door The old man had money and ooughs
largely OF land, and the estate Is one OF he moS'
Valuable I'm Champaign County. After the fatne5 elo,
the Children none OF whom ever married, atno.kk
All had been carefully educated. decided 10 have s
whole house frcscoed. For ten months ~ 49, -
worked AT the house, and the walls and censs W
covered with gr0tesque figures, serpents ana an LANA
The large sittDgroom represents fores,. a ,,s
the walls climb vines. FROM holes IN the ~ IL
peep owls and squirrels, and birds are nv, ~ w
branches Dogs owned BY prominent enlkenss -rsf
f,,sscoed about The house. AT the head OF ,he ur
stairway Is a fe-s,ze mastif owned ~ WIG sa,aH
pesldes these queer paintings there srv PeHos srs
with expensive woods and altogether inc uoeote''A
are as elaborate possible. .,o... IA shus
Iohn rot mad once about these dccoranons am = M
himself Ia his room for four years; cvuhg va 'ssd
attend the funeral OF the brother VIM nan =, bs
him Mary the youngest sister, has charge o. IA
anances now. John Is sixty-nye years oo'
bleacAed white by his confinement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
THE TTLDEN CLUB OF HUDSON COUNTY.
A DINNER IN JERSEY CITY LAST NIGHT-PRoMI

NENT DEMOCRATS WHO WE'RE PRESENT.
The first annual banquet Of the Tildcn Club Of
Hudson County, N. j.. organized 10 perpotnaie the
memory OF Samuel J. 11lden, was held at Tayior's
Hotel, Jersey City, last night. The guests TO tho
number Of 100 or more sat down at O'Clock the
portrait Of Mr. Tilden, loaned for the occasion by
william o. Mcdowell OF Newark and the banner
OF the Samuel j. Tflden Club Of Jersey City occupied
conspicuous places. After the dinner speoch-mahing
was continued until late hour President John
G. Hughes OF tho T1len Club, aud General ]. Watts
Kearney made speeches, and the toast, Samuel j.
Tilden. his fidelity 10 the Democratic party, may
the memory OF his life and his acts
be perpetual" was responded to tT William o..
Mcdowell Other speakers were stnte Senator wfl-
fam p. Edwards, senator John r. MCPHERSON, VIII.
lam d. DAILY Joseph NJ. Noonan, Robert s, Hubs peth,
Albert Hoffman and James Y. o. Mealla
Among those present were Building Inspector James
@. Clark, John b. Bruns Henry Lembeck Police Com
missi0neFs James Kelly, John II. smith and Thomas
Nugent, cz-Assembyman Patrick sheehan, Board Of
Works Conmssloncr Philip Tumulty, Captain Nj ~
Canery ex-gherln Cornelius ]. Cronin, Nnanco Com
missioner John Edclsein, Albert DRtz Patrick Nc
Convills' Gensxal william r. Abbott Corporation
Counsel James y. Minbun. Sheriff Robert Davis John
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
FOR oBJCdGOS FIRST F0x-HUfl.
PREPARING TO ENJOY THE PLEASURES OF a
CHASE ON wAsHINGroN's BIRTHDAY.

r,as
Chicago, Feb (speciaD Preparations Tor chi
eago's inaugural fox-hunt continue The Evening
Journal said last night: Reynard viii DO hlieu
ON Washingtons Birthday and his fresh, warm poo'
viii baptlze sport hitherto unknown In Chcaso-
the foxhunt The idea born on New Years Day
at Ed Smiths clubhouse. Since then 1t has peen
nurtured carefully by silful hands and has attaned
as result good sturdy growth. The spot y
prevalent enough in the East, and heathiu anu
yigorating one Il IS to all who participate In u eA
ceot the fox. Chicago has always lacked sport ia
which women and men could mutually participate,
unless lawn-tennis be dignhed by that name anu
there are many who hope that the present undertaking
will prove substantial success
Those who have tho affair In charge arc DE- ~,
Rowe, Editor Of The American Feld,' who VIII acs
at the hunt as master Of ceremunies J. H. Johhston'
W. d. Lahv Ed B. Smith, J. e. Day, J. H. hooOns'
Charles Eaton and J. H. Harton. There Is no ice
attached TO entry and no expense, tho lists Doing
open to all gentlemen and ladies who supply their
own mounts. The rendezvous win be at Ed Smiths
road-house, in Fifty hrst-st. between Grand ana
Drexel BouIevards. From there the start win be
made The course has been carefully lad out, put
fearing that Its public alton would attract TOO mehy
Sghsps along and on SR Ss ayer and u
themselves with IT, the committee deem IL best 10
withhold 1t from publication
The fox WIN be liberated shortly before eciO O'clock
at which time the hunt will start The fox-hound;
thirty in number, VIII be allowed 10 smell the blood
and then the body VIII be pulled over the course,
after which the hounds will DO slipped fium the
leash and the hunt will begin At the end, which
will be at Ed Smiths house. the lady coming In nfst
will be presented with the brush, handsomely monned
and tho gentleman with an elegant whip. a luncn
will then DO served to the hunters aud, II tho spirit
moves a fox-hunting club viii bo organized and
hunts held az regular times
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
INVESTIGATING THE DrEoKMANy SHORTAGE

INVESTIGATING THE DIEOKMANN SHORTAGE.
St. Louis, Feb. 9.-It has been ascertained
that the Indebtedness Of DIeckmann, the abscondng
member Of the Merchants Exchange, on the floor
win be small The total amount Of his defalcatlon
win approximate 100000, representing tho inherit
ance Of the seven Meyer heirs and the three Guye
hodrs The Mauntel Borgess. Milling Company has not
suffered heavily, nor Will his creditors here aud In
Chicago among the speculative fraternity DO hurt
by their losses. Tho mothers OF the children who
have been cruelty wronged arc tho chief bondsmen
Of Deekman that their losses will be total John
Mercer one Of tho Meyer heirs, attached $4,000
shares OF tire capital stock OF the Ruby Trust Mill
untel.Bofgess Milling Company, the only
visible assets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
4 RETREAT FOR PErrY THIEVES.

James Mclaughlin, seventeen years old, of No.
$3.50 Firstave. was held in tho Harlem Court yes
terday for examination a suspicious person.
Mclaughlin was seen by policeman entering an UNI
derground passage at midnight In lot In First ave,
noer onehundred- and- third-st Tho policeman fol-
lowed him in and found room II feet square, the
entrance being through barrel without top or bot
TOM laid on IFS side The police believe the place TO
be q retreat for petty thieves although no direct evi
dnnnn OF the facL fOnnd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10

The boy murderer, Fritz Roehl sixteen years old,
who confessed that he had beaten out ehd's brains
in Germany last November, and had fed TO America,
was rearra.zned yesterday ct Jefferson Market Court
The German Consul had been notified Of the crime,
but he was noncommittal 70 whether no wanted
the boy sent back to Germany. Detective Valiant
then put the case IN the hands of Superintendent
Murray and Chief Inspector Byrnes, who will as
certain whether such a murder as Fraz described
keaIlT took place at Landsberg PfaDdenburg, Ger
many. The prisoner wss held charge Of burglary,
and wsa committed fer trial n 1880 hah
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
4 WV Su,fNFR SCHOOL

Troy, Feb o.-The Regents Of the University have
granted charter TO persons interested in the Round
Laie Association for a summer Institute at Round
LAKE. The capital stock Is $4,000 The school
viii open July 10 and continue during the season.
Professor Charles T. King, Of Boston, viii be director
Their twenty-onc trustees including Bishop j. p.
Newman, George West, the Rev. Dr. Joseph H. King
aud Charles u. Hammond.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
1nrrN n MLnrIN

John NJ Martin one Of tho Oldest lawyers In this city
died at HIS home. No. $50 F1fthave. yesterday. For
SIX weeks he had been suffering from bronchial dlseas
which gnay resulted In paralysis Of the heart lie was
born 10 Lebanon Conn., In 1907. being descendant Of
the wsll-known Martin family Of Rhode Island When
twenty-five years old he this city aud studied
law with David p. and j. Prescott Hail. lie was engaged
on many important cases. them being the Of
Martin against Bsnouse About four years he gava
up his practice The funeral will be at his home Tues
day az 10 80 M and the burial will be at Greenwood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
nrscovrRY OF 4 NEW AsrERorD

Boston, Feb. GA osbls dispatch from the Eu-
ropean Union OF Astronomers announces the discovery
of an asterold a. the Observatory Of Nice. Its posi-
ton was as follows: February s, 1912 Greenwich
mean time; right ASCENSION, hours, 40 minutes,
527 seconds declinaon north, 10 degrees 10 minutes,
20 seconds Daily motion IN right ascension, 81 see
onds IN deolnation, minutes. 1t Is OF the twelfth
rnul
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
prAMoyps Losr IN ruRK1sH BATH.

Francis +. Powers, of No 204 Columbia Heights,
brooklyn, went to DR.. shepard's Turkish baths at
Columbia Heights and Mlddagh-st yesterday after.
noon for bath. lie put HIS valuable articles I'm
the safe the rules require. the three diamond
studs In his shirt front, which he valued at 5000.
These he carecssly left In HIS shirt In hs dressing
room whens he went into the hot room. When he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
nHAnA nrER1sr1c rENruoKY Ruw1AN1sM.

Louisville, Feb. GAS a number Of coorcd mon
who were at work on the Kentucky Union In Leo
County returning 10 camp, William Shaw
desperate, approached ono of them and ashed him 10
take drink with him. While tho negro was In mo
act of complying, Shaw raised HIS pistol and shot
him, killing him instantly. The enraged negroes
seized Shaw and would have lynched him had not
Mr.. Thompson. the contractor. rescued the murderer
from his hands and carried him 10 the camp. That
night party OF his friends organized to set HIM at
liberty, but Mr. Thompson heard OF this scheme, took
the prisoner to Beattyvine and lodged him In IAN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
OBITUARY.


THE KEV, a ]. GAII-AGHEK.
Pottsvls, Penn, Feb. O.-rhe Rev. A. J. Gallagher,
rector Of St Patrchs Roman Catholic Church, of this
city, died this morning Father Gallagher had for the
past two years been suffering from paralysis and had
made several visits 10 Europe for treatment, but
without avail Ho had been In charge OF 81. PatricRs
parish for eleven years and was one OF the abest
~ IN ha
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
"PARLoR rYRoLEsE" At AMBBRG's THEATRE

"PARLOR TFKULE6E7 II dMDbHUS IHHhIHlh
At tho presentation of = Die Salon Iyroierin,'
or sThe Parlor Tyrolesea at Ambergs Theatre lass
evening no seat was empe. Miss Matbilde Cottrelly,
who played the principal role and her able assistants
were warmly received with repeated applause. The
play opens in the mountains Of Tyrol where an inn
keeper has two pretty daughters. One Of them mar
res Borliner in whose native city their fortunes and
experiences are related. Comedy, wit and SEMI
tragedy interchange sufficiently TO hold the attention
OF the hearer aud insure the play good run
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
WILL MRS, ENGEns SUE roH A SEPARATION

WILL MRS ETGELs SUE FOR A SEPARATION
Mrs. Frederick ". Engss, whose husband abandoned
his home in the sherman Flats, No. i51 West Forty
eighth-st, on Friday night, called on her lawyer
early yesterday morning for advice as TO how she
should compel the return Of her truant spouse, OF
obtain redress for the alleged wrong she suffered nom
his desertion.
Ex-Judge Dttenh0ofer who 10 counsel for the
woman yesterday and said that his client
was introduced to him little than wesk ago
and prior 10 that time he knew nothing Of her or
her connections. He said that Mrs. Epgel a. far as
he had seen q woman Of quiet and modest
manners and that she had como to
him 10 act in her behalf in arranging an amioablo
separation from her husband, to which both had
agreed He also said that there was truth In the
published statement that he had advised his client
to ask $500, or any other than was offered
her by her husband the terms on which the sep
aration could DO effected. When asked II Mrs Engel
would bring suit for divorce on the ground OF do
sertion, her lawyer declined to answer.
Mrs. Engels stln holds the fort" at the sherman
Flats and, acting under her counseps advice, de-
cIined to discuss her throw any further light
on the subject She is, however, reported 30 have
denied that her married life had bern unhappy, and
she attributed al her troubles to tho interference Of
her husbands relatives
Mr.. Fngcis with his family and household goods
are at Milcr's Hotel Long Island CITY where he
rcsoluiely declined 70 eve any explanation Of his
his house at Rockville, L. l., is repaired, when he VIII
there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
COLONEL. CHARLES Il. JONES

Charlotte, n. O., Feb. oColonel Charles r. Jones,
founder and for ten years Editor Of The Charlotte
Observer died to-day. He for years one OF the
most prominent journalists IN this state He VIII
be buried with Masonic honors tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10

p Feerev James j. o'Brien Director William Pairson,
- tbe Rnard OF Chosen Freehoders, ex-Sherif Ferdl
and ueintz exChef of Police n r. Fowler, AlQnEo
r. nayton Register George d. Fielder s. d. Moore,
Gsnssllor william NJ. Dougherty and ex-Mayor Henry
TranhaReD.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
READY 70 TAKE HIS SCAR IN TIE SENATE

READY TO TAKE HIS SEAT IN THE SENATE.
Newburg N. Y, Feb. (spcciaD.-Peter Ward, of
this city, has received bis certificate Of election from
Albany and Will begin his Senatorial duties on Mon
day, as the successor OF Horny II. Low. Mr.. Ward
is the first senator from this end Of the district since
the days OF James Maokn, who, by the way, was
business partner OF Mr.. Ward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
sUEBy KNOWN IN MINNESOTA.

Hastings, Mimi, Feb. o.-Edwin Guenn, alias
George Graham the Chicago burglar accused of hav-
inc stolen 100000 francs from the Bank Of France, Is
said to have been inmate OF the jail here for seven
months under the name Of Edward Clayton, who with
two confedersss were held upon suspicion Of shooting
a brakeman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
orNrpAt, AICER NOT TO GO ABROAD.

DetroIt. Feb. o.-Senator-elect Mcmillan, who Wis
tied General Harrison yesterday, returned nome carry
this morning and held conference with Gencrai
AIger The latter was seen soon sicr 'ne 1on-
t.,onoc ended. AZ am not at liberty" he said, to
saw ANYTHING about Mr. McAillsns conversation with
General Harrison. So far as ! know, am at peace
with all the world. There has been some tax OF
differences between Senator Palmer and myself and
between Senator Sherman and me. There Is nothing
In these stories so far as know"
at his been intimated thai If you do not go into
the Cabinet you WIN go abroad as Minister at one
of the larger capitals"
Il shall not go abroad" -, ~
rison and Mr. Mcmillan has resulted In the offer OF
the position Of Secretary Of War to GenefaI anger
and that before tomorrow morning General AIser VIII
decide TO accept the Offer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
AyIroREl sE or oorrA orovs DISEASES

An increase OF diphtheria and scarlet fever In tho
city last week Is shown by tho record of contagious
diseases for two weeks, which furnished by Dr.
Cyrus Edison. OF tho Health Department yesterday:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10

returned to dress about two hours later the
were gone About thirty persons were IN INC pa0o,
and no Glow was found 70 inc thlet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
party issue. They had short talk with the

party issue They had short talk with the
President-elect.
Two Illinois men also turned up on pohtic''i
errands They were r. ID. Sherman, Of kankaKee'
ex-United States Marshal of the Northern District
of Illinois, and B. F. Marsh, of Warsaw the llil-
nois delegate to the Chicago Convention VINO
dropped Judge Gresham and supported oenefaI
Harrison Both visitors were in search Oh ninof
offices.
Mrs Harrison has settled down to active soclai
life here again. and to-day entertained the mem
beers OF the Katherine Merrill Literary Cluo' IN
which she is leading spirit Two papers on
literary subjects were read and there was IN
informal reception afterward.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10

Kola BY ali drugrfsA 81; six for S. Prepared only
BIZ @ HOOD CO.. ADetheesres Lowell. AasA
100 Doses One Dollar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
Distress After Eating

Il one OF many dsogreeabe symptoms Of dyspepsia
Hendache, heartburn, stomach, fainness and
PRECIOUS appetite also caused by this very widespread
and growing disease Hoods sarsapara tones the stom
aeh creates appetite promotes healthy digestion,
eyes the headache and cures obstinate cases Of
dyspepsia Read the following
have been troubled with dyspepsia. had little
appetite, and what dd distressed me OF did me- little
good In an hour after eating would experience faint
ness tired agone feeling, though had not eaton
anything Hoods sarsaparlla did Gu immense amount
of good IL gave appetite. and my food rslished
ana satisfied the craving had previously experienced IL
relieved me OF that faint, tired, algone feeling have
felt much better STAGE took Hoods sarsaparila that
am happy 10 recommend t." G. A. PAGE Watertown.
Mass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
AYERS (;herTyP setora!,

Or. ]. G. AVER < Co.. Lowell, Mas
ssld By all Drsgzists. Phss sl; slz sss'iss' ".
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10
A GIFT TO GEN. HARRISON.
VETERANS OF is4O PRESENT A BIBLE.
CABINET SPECULATION ALMOST FEAruRELESs
s-soUTHERN coLoRED MEN CALLING ON

THE PREsIDRNT ELECT.
TBY TELEGRAPH 10 THE THIBUNE.t
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-08-17

The efforts some of the farmers
or the Meadows are making TO adj
just the water question without tax
Tag it to the Courts Is highly com
mendable. If the ditch owners
would spend whit lawsuit would
cost in storing the waters OF thu
Truckee they would all have water
enough fer all time. Washoe
county has nothing to lose, and
money spent in litigation is worse
than thrown away, for it creates
hard feeling among neighbors. and
while some of the liiigants would
get more water, the greater proper
ton would get less, thcreby making
the situation worse for the farmers
at large than it is now. II they
would get together as sensible nen
and talk over the situation we be-
lieve they would readily come to
the same conclusion. 1t will cost
at least s25, 900 TO fight the ques-
ton in the Courts, and that money
spent in the storage of water would
20 long way towards solving the
. question. G2zette.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-08-17
POLITICAL ITEMS.

Congressman Cambell of OHIO /!
making DIN earnest contest for the
Democratic Gubernatorial nomlna
ton.
Ex-Sccretary Bayard will not
run for Governor OF Delaware.
The Salisbury faction have knocked
him out.
Owen K. Studebacker, the we'll
known brewer of San Francisco,
wants to be Governor OF Califor-
nia.-N. Y. World.
Alien w. ThurEasn's name will
not be presented as a candidate
for Governor at the Democratic
Convention OF Ohio.
In his hostility to the Republican
party Ex-Governor st. John OF
Kansas proposes to organize a
Prohibition party in Iowa.
Hon. Daniel w. Voorhees, be-
seeches the Indiana Democrats to
.stake the satanic spirit of plutoc-
racy by the throat and strangle it
to death"
The awful surplus remains about
the same. Secretary Window
says it is, in round numbers, $685.
600 900, or just about the figure it
was when his predecessor retired
from office.
Nurat Halstead's avowed Sena-
torial candidacy has considerably
stirred up the brethren in Ohio on
both sides of the political fence.
The Dayton Journal says it ''dan-
gerously eEbarasses the cam
paign," and the Columbus Journal
pronounces it "bsd politics.
Maryland workingmep are
organizing for the purpose Of over
throwing the Democratic machine
in that State.
A scheme has been started in
New Jersey to organize a series OF
associations in the interest Of the
secret ballot system.
Editor de Young of tse Sac
Francisco Chronicle is reported to
have an eye on a seat in the U. S.
Senate Tribune.
1t is SAID that prominent
men" are about to establish
a paper in Monroe county, Ark,
in opposition to the Republican
party.
Editor Purcell OF Rochester, who
Cleveland, is mentioned
as a candidate for Secretary on
the Democratic ticket.
Col. James D. Brady will stick
to the compromise recently agreed
on by the Virginia Republican
and it is generally conceded
General Malone will be the nomi-
nee OF that party for Governor.
Those Democratic editors who
are displeased with the course OF
the present Administration IN the
matter can find relief by
taking proper notice of the fact
that it is simply carrying out law
wkich President Cleveland approx
ed on the last day of his term.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-08-17

The Nevada State Board Of
Education has ordered Greek and
Latin studies to be abandoned.
This is as it should be, for there
are very few good English scholars
in the county at present, SO much
time is given to other languages.