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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28
WHO SPLIT FLACooMIOs HEART,
HARD WORK DRAGGING EVIDENCE FROM THE
ITALIAN WITNESSED

HARD WORK DRAGGING EVIDENCE FROM THE
ITALIAN WITNESSED
Assistant District-Attorney GoT struggled for
several hours yesterday In tho attempt to bring out
the exact facts In regard to the killing Of Antonio
Flaccomio, who found dead IN Thlrd-ave the
Cooper Union, with knife thrust through bis heart,
on the evening OF October IL. The witnesses wcro
reluctant tell all they knew and little evidence was
introduced yesterday to connect VnconEo ouartAraro
who is on trial, with the killing. Mr. Gor has said
that secret society called Mahs" In existence
and that the defendant was a member Of Il and
protected By II, but no testimony relating to the
society was introduced yesterday.
The twelfth Juror was secured before Recorder
smyth In a short time yesterday morning District
Attorney Gon made the opening address In which no
spoke Of tho dflcuity Of securing testimony In the
case He related the story Of the killing as he had
gathcred It by q long investigation. 1t Is the fst
tirno that a connected story Of the affair has been
given. Nj. Cot said that several Italians wero
gathered in a restaurant at No. st. Marks Place
ON tho evening OF Sunday, October ID. Antonio
Flaccomio, who was afteFward found dead on tho
street was at the hoad Oh tho table with Carlo
Quartararo on one side and VlncenSo ouartararo On
the other dsputo arose about the conduct Of
polazz another member Of the group, who refused to
play at tocco,' an Italian game Cerlo ouartararo
went out and armed himself. Later, FlaccomIo
went out WITH Two irehus' AhoNS"ar%@isEN OrOVuotS
followed and, according to the testimony Of one
witness, attempted 10 assault Fhccomio. Carlo
sucoeeded m reaching him and struck fatal blow
Coroner EidmAn and DR.. soholer testified 70 tho
facts Of tho Inquest and autopsy. Tho blow inflicted
ON F,aceomo cut his hoart in two Detective Bllssert
and Policeman Dlnond testified that they Sound
Flseconios body IN Third ave- near the gutter
knife was shown In court which was picked up near
the body II Is a sharp, broad Rplfe such as is
nsed IN restaurants and GitchenA. In anSwer 70
juror Policeman Dlmend said that the knife was
perfectly dry when found and II = supposed that u
Vas carried BY Paccomio. Several persons VINO were
IN ana near the restaurant at No. ST Marks Place
testified, but only one Of them acnnowledged that
he aaw Vlncenzo ouattararo in the restaurant, and
none Of them testified that thore was any quarrel
pho fiAnl will continue to-day.
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VISIONS OF NORTH RIVER SHAD.
NEw.YoRKERs WILL HAVE ONLY THOSE WHICH
COME IN THE oLp4FAsHIoNED WAY.

NEw.YoRKERs WILL HAVE ONLY THOSE WHICH
COME IN THE oLD+FAsHIoNED WAY.
The announcement that shad relishable. bouy shad,
had arrived in GTavesend Bay, and that Chauncey a.
Depew had eaten the pioneer OF the seasons for his
breakfast was pleasing news TO the tolng millions
Of this city and its suburbs Many a slumbcrer lay
down to pleasant dreams Of baked broilcd planke
shAd; there endless visions Of Q great host.
armored with silver scales moving silently and swiftly
around Sandy Hook and heading straight for the
NazrowsL The shores of Staten Island and Bay
Ridge the shallow waters OF the Upper Bay aud both
banks Of the Hudson as far north as Poughkeepsie
covered with miles OF nets, and frost of shad
poles project above the highest reach of the tide TO
prove that there arc plenty Of people 10 whom the
dream OF the coming invasion OF this silent lost is
founded on something better than ever happened in
shadow-ls3d The fishermen Of the salty plains Of
weehavken have been ready for the seasons run Of
shad for at least two weeks; for once upon time
a shad c&ught on Castle Point on March 10, ami
though st. Patriofs Day Is usually accepted Is tho
proper time to set out the nets yet since that
memorable March 10 shad poles have appeared in the
Hudson on that date.
Fulton Market had an unusual rush Of woIldressed
visitors yesterday brokers and bankers, looking out
for North River shad, and all the telephones in tho
market kept busy through tho day transmitting
orders from uptown restaurant Keepers The look
out for the first shsd Of summer To be sure shad
have been arriving BY the Thousands In the North
River for weeks and dealers with them banked UP on
their stands have besought tho public to buy.
&'Ere's yer genooine North River shad. They
come by steamer from the Chesapeake and Delaware
instd Of by the old-fogy aliwater route; that's all
the din'rence. 'Ere's yer genooine Delawsre shad
for So
but nothing warms tho heart of the New-Yofker
and loosens bis purSe-strfngs except the shad that
swIms into the North River BY the od-fashioned way
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every design, smoothing, etc.. will DO satisfactorily
executed.
SCHOOLS At THE PARIS EXPOSITION
AMERICA WILL BE WELL REPRESENTED WITH


ONE UF BACd dhADE ~
The French Minister Of Agriculture yesterday IN
formed Someryfle 7. Tuck, assistant commissioners
general 10 the Paris Exposition that the live stock ex
position to DO held in Paris in connection with the
Worlds Fair would be opened July IL and closed
on July o. Mr.. Tuck authorized also to give notice
to American organ-players that II they wish 70 take
part the organ recitals to oe given in the hall OF the
Trocadero Palace, they must apply without further
delay to the commissioner at No. Broadway.
The commissioners have received g report nom
Professor c. wellman Parks of the Troy Polytechnic
Institute who IS in Paris acting the sperfn-
tendent Of the American educational group. 10 part
he writes that the space allotted 10 tho United states
for educational purposes insufficient to Amefi
cans, and for that reason they concluded thai they
could not DO properly represented and refnsed TO
make an exhibit This city and Philadephia would
not give the exhibit for financial reasons. plan
was, therefore, adopted by which ory one school OF
each grade was to be represented Under thu plan
there will be the following schools aud institutions;
Boston, general public school system; st. Paul,
primary schools Buffalo, grammar schools Pittourg,
high school; Philadelphia, Manual Training School,
Amherst College, University of Virginia Law shool;
Louisville, Medical College; Chicago, the Romeo
Medical College; Cincinnati, Eclectic Medical College
New-York, Polytechnic Graduate Medical Cdlege;
Philadelphia Pharmaceutical College; New-Yors City,
the Bellevue Training School for Nurses, Rensselaer,
Polytechnic Institute Troy, civil engineering; sevens
Institute Hoboken, mechanical engineering; Eassa-
chusetts Institute Of Technology, Boston, ARCHITECTURAL
engineering; Manhattan, Kansas, agricultural
engine ering; -EastmAn's Business College, Tough
keepsie; Wellesley College, Massachusetts,; sgonz
Female Seminary Pennsylvania; the christiansq Kin
dergarten Brooklyn Porins's In sttute for the Blind
Boston the Colorado Institute for tho Deaf Spasset
School for Boys, Rhode Island, and tho Ney-York
Home Of Refuge.
Besides these institutions exhibits viii DO show from
about $50 schools and educational institution and
Rbout 100 libraries. Professor Parks menhoB tbs
exhibits from the Mercantile Library Of this ctH con
ssting Of statistical cards, blanks catalogues and
specimen cataogue-drawer being one Of thf most
complete library exhibits thus far received. The
school exhibits from Boston, he gays win be cdviete
In Textbooks, apparatus, furniture and sunonts'
work In addition the professor has secured epors
OF state and city snperntendonts and catalogues OF
In situations. also proceedings OF educaticne and
scientific societies He has arranged to shF also
the current numbers Of educational journals, erodL
Gals edited by students OF schools and COLLEGES d two
three Of the most important trade and social
periodicals Of each class
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28
CONGRATULATIONS FOB

CONGRATULATIONS FOR COMMODORE RAMSAY.
Commodore Francis b. Ramsay, eommandant OF the
Navy Yard, has received numerous congratulations
since Monday, both personal and by letter, because
OF his promotion 10 Commodore. Yesterday he
congratulated heasty because q the favorable men
ton of his name as Chief Of IuTesu Of Yards and
Docks to succeed RearAdmlral David d. Harmony,
whose term expired yesterday. Commodore Ramsay
hiss been 1t the Navy Yard onl q little more than
month, in which timo be has hstituted several i'm
provements in ne discipline, ff which he Is com
mended a. being one Of the lost executives thai
ever administered tho business iairs Of the station.
He is n strict diScplnariRn; requires tho closest
watch over and accounting Of tb Government prop
erty and economy in Us uses commands that officers
and worhmen alike shAl gvo tSir full timo 10 their
duties. and has disturbed the iraotico Of many OF
the worlunen who group togethF and walt for the
bell 10 ring at noon or AZ night but eGacts nothing
from his Subordtnhtes that he Dies not do himself
He also genial and courteous In manner and not
one who has business With him 6rnade TO walt In the
hallway until he macs ready 10 ppep bis ofieo door.
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TIE RnoDs 1s1AsD srxAroasHrr.
TWO VOTES GAINED FOR DIXON AND THREE
eoR wETMoRE.

TWO VOTES GAINED FOX DLAUN AND 1nnh~~
FoR wETMoRE.
prov,denca Msrch 81 @peciab.-The Legislature
mat IN Joint convention at noon to-day and TOOK one
vote for United safes Senator The result was as fol-
lovs: Dixon AZ, wetmoro 81, Arnold CDem.) 10.
pufee 8. Colt s, goddard T. Taft g. There were few
changes from Yesterdays vote, resulting I'm net gain
~ Q for Dixon and for Wetmore. 1t Is slgnin-
ssnt that while two Dixon men went to Wetmorc not
= yetmore man deserted BIS candidate After taking
one vots. an adjournment was had TO IL o'clock 20
MORROW. 1t Is expected hat there VIII be numerous
ebanr tomorrow on therst ballot and the friends OF
hon the leading candidates are confdent OF success.
senator Aldroh said this afternoon that there would
h an election tomorrow and he thought that Dixon
,oub be the man. Thewetmore supporters are show
tns some grounds for thor hope and will be much DIS
anro,nted their man does not come TO the mont 70
marrow. They expect that the scattering votes, now
10 In number, win principally conc TO wetmore, and
that when It Is seen that the Newport man is gain
tns. 8 sufficient nupber OF Republicans VIII quit
ntxon to elect wetn9e without Democratic aid. The
fteen democrats viii vote for Arnold until they have
anofber caucus and will then vote In body the way
the caucus decides They hope that the leading two
Repnbcan canddats will get into such position that
the fifteen Democraic members wiz have the balance
OF power This dc Republicans hope 70 avert BY
elcctinr SOMEBODY Without Democratic aid.
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A RARD WORKER.
HOW ]. G. WOOD ToILEDi

From The Pall Mali Gazette.
The literary and scientific reputation OF the late
Continuous M and unremtttis Mbor From the appear
anee OF his first book-the smaller Natural HHtory1
himself a single days holiday, and every momsnt OF
his time was employed in one Of the many different nj
was done before breakfast, he sat surrounded b
studies Generally fayOrite eat lay cnrled up by his
side, the floor would DO Uttered with bones, and
perhaps some exotic snsiIs, or half dozen Lying
SCORPIONS would DO in cage At his elbow And a.
Sost Of poisy. chSttsrng camorous birds ali waiting
impatontiy for breadcIumbs and porridgo which be
mmsdRtoy after BREAKFAST came the days CORE
spondenco generally including queries upon natural
SsSftSbls world. Then an hour or two would DO do
voted to the business connected with me weiLknowa
Sss hs Sa sv wnTS some
times there would DO drawings to sg tos
1d pssSces we're tho outcome OF long and
study Sometimes there would DO notes to make out
SRsTs with sTo os Ss books Il hand an
magazine cvutributions hnumersoie, MS seemed NJ
n a O% a p psa t ina. not q mss
OF greatest pressure had no once been behndhand with
h S D1r h SrS yso' Oa Hs Th
right hand n s74 and he therefore adOp.ed the o.
him ov sS By Rs tie long and oausnt
Journeys undertaken during hIs periodical locturing
sSolfed N his fellow passengers by the sight Of the
abstracted, furwrapped Clergyman IN the corner OF
the carriage, busiy performing upon the keyboard OF
AIthough naturally man OF great physical strength
S Sae lss the neSssant strain q his anous SOss
told greatly upon Mr.. Woods health, and rendered
- Sm 0 o 70 Ss s weeks 50 RS
would be travelling daily from early morning until
late IN the afternoon Upon sT tSa s MS d Ss1
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rBE pg1Ays on THE Uyr wARsH1ps,

Washington, March 97.-secrotay Tracy has ordered
the ninth payment 10 be made account OF the Pet
rel tho small gunboAt being constructed at Bal
timore Tho total amount of the payment would have
been ga 700, made up Of $4,000 account Of tho
huh and s9,Too on account Of tho machinery. But
reservation Of 10 per cent Is hed back until the YES
sci Is accepted and In addition penalties have been
deducted for delay In tho construction beyond the
contract timo, which, taken iogether, reduced the
amount Of Tho ninth payment 10 10000 The con-
tractors have applied for an extension OF the contract
tme which II allowed win In effect wipe out or reduce
the penalties Actin upon the application Is likely
to DO taken In q day or two. The contractors have
pleaded in sxtenuation Of he delay loss OF time on
account Of steel deliveries which was caused by tho
action OF the Government INSPECTORS
Secretary Tracy is considering tho entire subject
of the penalties which have accrued not only in tho
case Of the Petrol but upon nearly all OF me vessels
constructed or begun under tho last AdnlnisUeuoh'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28
THE TRIALS OF 4 REPUBkIcAN EDITOR.
JULIUS SCHWARTZ, OF "HuNGARIA," SICK AND
SOMEWHAT EMBARRASSED.


Democratic newspaper published report yes
terdav to the effect that Julius Schwartz, tho editor
OF ETungaria" and the recent Republican candidate
for Congress against John Henry MCCARTHY, had dis
appeared, and that unpleasant rumors were dying
around in Hungarian circles about him.
Mr.. Schwartz and his brother have box factory
Centre and White SIS, and there It was said yes
terday that Dir Schwartz had gone to Florida last
Thursday on account Of his health and would return
In week ten days. He took prominent part
IN The last campaign and his health suffered. Within
the last month an abscess had formed in his throat
and an operation was necessary. He did not re-
cover nom this as rapidly as his friends had hoped
and last week bs dortors Messrs Lagner and Weiss,
had ordered him to stop his work and go 10 Florida
There had been some financial difficulty, but therc
was no Intentional irregularty, and Mr. Schwartz
would undoubtedly attend to this SANDER against
Schwartz spent considerable money and Hungarias
be suspended.
David p schwartz, the brother, was reported yes
terday confirming these statements 1t was said
that the Schwartz brothers had disposed Of their
business BY bill Of sole to tho father1naw OF one
OF them, Emanuel n. Shelbaimer. This Is said to
be due TO expenses incurred by julius in the CAM
paiID. .I0 ..t..
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n NgMoRY op oAprATr plKsox..

(hasiestops s g., March 81 tspcctall-A mass-mect-
ing held under tho auspices OF the Hibernian So
eisfy te-akat IN memory Of Captain Dawson, the
Eiitor Of The News and Courier WHO was asssSi-
ntisd BY DE McDow Captain James y. Reddng,
pregdent Of the society, presided, and Mayor Bryan,
sr cxDrgent Of tho society, Offered the resolutions
Euiogies were dsiiyered by General B. IL Rntie6gs,
STATE Senator A. n. smyth, Captain Simeon Hyde,
J. = Buke, ). H, Dsyerstix, D. =. Mccsbe and other
pfoufnett men. 1ksze are no new Developments
- the murder case Mrs. MeDow and her father
Today roped back ibke the house where tho murder
Nas committed. McDcw win BE- indicted at the
juno term Of the court but It Is doubtfd II tho trial
viii tale place 81 thai time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28

the amount Of fees retained BY General Badsau while
Consul General at Havana General Badesn Is sued
individually, Colonel Grant the administrator Of
the estate Of General Grant who was one of the
bondsmen for General Badeau, and General Porter
a. the other sondsman for General Bsdeau. Mr..
Waller said that no did not expect to recover much
except from General Porter. The suit against Cen
erl Badean for receiving similar fees at London has
been decided two or hree times against tho Govern
nnent.
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4 rEK lNp BRAurIru1 s1EEPrrG.oAR.,

The new vestfSule sleeping-car lorraine, which
was built at. the shops Of the Wagner Palace Car
Company, at Buffalo, from designs by its vicsprssi-
dent, Il. W. Webb, was exhibited to number Of
railroad men at the Grand Central Station yesterday
afternoon. The Lorraine is q magnificent specimen
of its class 1t has ten partments each containing
two berhs, and Is supplied with hot and cold water,
electric bells gas steam heat, and many other con-
veniences. It is finished in mahogany, oak, satin
wood and Circassian walnut, and the uphoistering
of no two compartments Is tho same. Similar cars
VIII be put on the New-York Central limited Chicago
e,-afau, IN TINA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28
4 SINGER DROWNED IN THE EAST RIVER!

The shouts Of q man who had fallen into tho East
River at the foot of Fiftythrttst early yesterday
morning were heard by James McComb and other
men on Ice bargcs at the dock. McComb found the
man struggling in the water and pulled him out on the
dock with the help Of the other boatmen' by hae
time the man was dying. He gaspod out MS nauie'
John Fritschy and SAID he Lived az NO V's AVehue a.
nm, ho exnlred before doctor could DO called TO hm.
Fr,,scby was German OF middle age and widower.
us boeried with the family Of william Fleok In
Aycnne A. and earned living by singing In churches
He had an engagement 70 sing at herai In jersey
Cftv veEtertlay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28
10 ISSUE THE NEW PARK BONDS!

The Board OF Estimate gave effect TO the recent act
Of tho Legislature yesterday by authorizing the Controller
70 issue bonds amounting 276 o. TO for tina
new parks and parkwayA The term OF forty years Was
fixed for the bonds 70 but they are redeemaoie at
the option Of the city In thirty years The rate OK IN
tnrest IL per cent ia the lowest st which the city
ever attempted 10 borrow money The bonds are exempt
from all local taxation In the list Of expenses and
awards read the items appear Of 100000 for Civil En-
gsneer J. G. Lane, and s1oe.0o0 for Surveyor r. L
Waters Mayor Grant said that these amounts seemed 70
him excessive and thought they should be inquired into
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28
THE FUNERAL OF CORNELIUS MATHEWS

The funeral Of Cornelius Mathews, the welLhnown
poet editor and dramatic critic, took place yesterday
morning at St. AIMS Protestant Episcopal Church; at
Elghteenth-st and Fifth-ave. Tho Rev. Dr. Thomas
Gallaudet the rector Of the church. read the simple
funeral service Tho ceremony was conducted with
"a little display as possible and outside the immediate
relatives Of the dead man there were few people
present. There were no panbearers, ana me ehet
Fanny Aymer Mathews. The burial was private,
and took place at the Evergreens Cemetery.
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that Nj. Howe dc. not mean TO say that tho Grand
Jurors did not keep the secrets Of that body. de-
eetive had been employed and the movements Of the
witnesses had been followed, and Mr.. Howe hsd prob
ably drawn his own conclusion he had heard
Judge Gidersleeve said that Mr.. Howe would make an
exnianahon to.dav
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oHlReEp WITH POISONING -FOUR PERSONS!

Pfttsburg, March 81 (special). dispatches from
Detroit intimate strongly that Mrs. Annie Zachoegner
pronounced Jeckner OF No. 90 Kentucky-st in that
city, has poisoned three husbands and the sister Of
her present husband Tho latter was formerly
resident of Allegheny City, where hts family still
resides About three weeks ago his mother and
sister Emma went to Detroit visit and were sud
denly taken sick The mother recovered but Emma
died and arsenic was found In her stomach The
alleged murderess and her husband are now In Penn
sylvanis, but their arrest has been ordered by the
coroner in Detroit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28

HlRRoW Eso4PEs FROM A BURNING HOUSE.
Philadelphia, March % tspecaD.-The house Of
A. 4. Lyons, No. 1919 South Fifteenth-st, was de-
stroyed by fro carly this morning. Mr.. Lyons and
his wife, who were awSAned by the cracking flames,
attempted to escape by he stairway, bk were driven
hack by the fire and smoke. Hastily making a rope Of
bed quilts, Mrs. Lyons was lowered from q second
story window In safety, and her husband jumped
sustaining serious injuries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-28
NO TROUBLE WITH pB ToH BULoWl

Director BtantOn, when yesterday o. As Nero
poiitan Open House. saia hors Is fOuneaton what
aver Cor certain seussana, sto st have bean published
about dsagreements between Dr. Won Buow and the man
ayers Of the Society for Ethical Culture When the man
ayers rst wished 70 engage Won Buow for the eonesr
tonight they inquired II be would not play e. wen -
conduct On being told that he would only s0psA q
sneIs capacity tsy elected % hrys btn conduct Thss
n really ell that oeeur1ea.s
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COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

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