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nIisIed l1y q TeIegram.

Mr.. Tobin said that he returned to his
home in Franklin on Sunday last and did
not hear of the body being found until Mon
day, when he received a dispatch from Dr.
Bryan. By mistake the dispatch stated that
the body had been found at Clifton, S. G.
Mr.. Tobin said that his brother had gone to
South Carolina, being misled by the dis
patch. This accounted for the seeming in
difference Of the girls family. The witness,
in reply to the coroner, said that he could
not account for his sisters death, except that
she had met with an accident
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struck by a Train.

JERSEY CITY, May 17.-Patrick Connor-
ton, laborer, residing on Thirteenth street,
was struck by Pennsylvania railway train
at the Brunswick street crossing, and re-
ceived injuries which are likely to terminate
fatally. He was removed to st. Francis
hospital
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DEATH OF MINISTER RICE.
He Was to Have sailed for Russia on Il
Day TIE Died.

NEW York, May l7-Allen Thorndike
Rice, minister - Russia and editor Of The
North American Review, died Unexpectedly
at the Fifth Avenue hotel. He had not been
strong for long time, and within the last
week has suffered from throat troubles He
was run down somewhat by the exertions re-
quired in settling his affairs in this country
preparatory TO going TO St Petersburg.
Mr.. Rice was born ia Boston June Is. 1853,
OF an old New England family. The pioneers
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pnrInr fnr the Rrsnerlea.

Boston, May l7-Boston is in receipt Of
two checks aggregating S2,50O,000 in pay
ment for the Jones breweries. The checks
are drawn on a New York bank.
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NJ Nevs ~ ~. cro,in VI.

CHICAGO, May 17-Ncw that tho search
Of the lake has commenced the Conklins, with
whom DR. Cronin lived, and who were the
first to start the murder theory, have changed
front and insist that the body will not be
found under water 1t is estimated it will
cost SIC, 900 to dredge the lake.
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A serlons strIle Threatened.

PITTsBURG, May 1.-Two thousand men
employed by the National tube works, at Nc
Keesport have struck for an advance in
wages. About 6,000 more of the company's
employees threaten to join the strikers.
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Tho, wand tnion Wares.

PrrTsBURe, May 1.-THE employees Of the
Solar iron works recently joined the union,
and now they have struck for union wages.
The mill has been non-union for eighteen
months. Nearly all the departments are idle.
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win ~ witbout ne Trus,.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May 1.-THE jute bag
ging trust declined to enter into contract
with the Farmers alliance not to advance
the price Of bagging after the cotton season
opened. The meeting finally resolved to use
only cotton bagging.
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cathoIic KnIxhts out $500.

COLUMBUS, Ind, May 17-Henry O'Brien,
treasurer of the Columbus branch of the
Catholic Knights Of America, is missing, to-
gether with all the cash Of the order, some.
$500. Suit has been brought on his bond.
O'Brien is supposed to be in Canada.
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Filled MIs Daughter.in. Law wlth shot

WI
MARION, Ind, May l7--John Hupe, an
old German, has been arrested for discharging
a load Of bird shot into his daughter-in-law,
Mrs. John Hupe. The young woman had
quarreled with her mother-in-law and had
put her out Of her side Of the house She
then went out in the yard to feed the chick
ems and while thus engaged the old man
shot hpr
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a Great Scheme.

BosroN, May 17-Gen. John NJ Co Sc,
postmaster Of Boston, has been elected presi-
dent Of the New England Port Electric com
pany, which proposes to transports small
packages along elevated wires by means Of
magnetic attraction.
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Afrer Adinnrnment.

ALBANY, May 17.-Governor Hill will take
no action this week on any bills left over by
the legislature, and he has not yet decided
whether he will give the customary hearing
on bills Lefore him during the next thirty
days
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cutting pown the speed Of trains.

SEABRIGHT, N. j., May 1.-THE borough
commissioners have decided that the trains
must not run through the village at greater
rate Of speed than sixteen miles an hour.
Gates will be put up at all the railroad cross
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For the Texas somthern soldIers, Home

NEW York, May 17-"The American
Countess, - Howard CAROLS brilliant society
comedy drainn, was produced for the first
time here at Palmer's theatre, Miss Julia
Wheeler appearing in the title role. It was
presented under the auspices Of distinguished
soldiers and citizens, headed by Gen. Sherman
and Mayor Grant, for the benefit Of the Texas
Southern Soldiers home, which viii realize
over 81 200 from the performance.
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The cborge - ,1nr,I.r ,vItbdravn.

RUTLAND, Vt, May 17.-Phillips and
Freeman, who were arrested on a charge OF
numbering Charles Brown, Of East Waling
ford, have been released from custody.
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snIcide nf a comnositor.

NEW York, May 17-Francis F. Dafhn,
1t years of age, a compositor on The World,
tGsk room at LyBch's hotel, Brooklyn, and
bhsw cut the gas lie is dead.
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SHE HATED HER HUSBAND
A WiEe's Trumped Up Charge
Of Robbery. -. :.
MARRIAGE FOLLOWED narnAYAL

A wIfe's Discovery That tho waif she
Adopted Eighteen Years Ago Is Really
Her Husbands Child--sIarried ciandes-
timely.
JERSEY CRY, May 1.-THE strangest case
Justice Rodrigo, of Newark, ever listened to
came up in the First precinct police court in
that city Charles Winston, a pale and thin
printer, was accused by John Stewart, Of 100
South street, Of the theft Of pocketbook
containing sl4O Stewards is-year old daugh-
ter, Mamie, said Winston took the money.
Surprised His Accuser.
Winston deniei the charge and accom-
panied Stewart to police headquarters
Mamie and her mother were there The
girl evinced hatred for Winston, and
seemed anxious to have him convicted. In
the course of his examination Winston sur
prised Stewart by speaking OF Mamie as my
wife, Inquiries followed, and both Winston
and Mamie said that they were married on
Feb. 25 last by New York alderman at the
city hall
II Hate Him Now"
II hate him now, the girl said, bitterly.
Winston had boarded in Stewards house
for two years. and Mamie compelled him to
marry her after he had betrayed her The
father was angry when he learned the con-
dition Of affairs yesterday, and Justice
Rodrigo had difficulty in getting him to ac-
company the rest of the party into the pri-
vate room to adjust the difficulty. When
they were all in the room the girl assumed a
tragic air aud taking the missing pocket
/ hook from, har hncafr hatd IL a1aff cnuinor.
that she had falsely accused her husband for.
the sake Of getting rid Of him.
Never to Darken His Door Again.
Stewart then told the girl never to dark.
en- his door again, and went cut in passion.
Mrs Stewart took Whst1ns part against
her daughter, and tried to persuade her TO go
with the young man.
al WON'T WON'T hate the very sight OF
hint said Mamie. II am going to make a
charge Of III treatment against him
Then Justice Rodrigo dismissed the trio
and they went down the street, Mamie fol-
lowing in the rear Of her husband and Mrs
Stewart
Picked Up on the stoop.
Mamie is not Mrs Stewards daughter She
was left on the stoop of Stewards house eigh-
teen years ago, and Stewart persuaded his
wife TO ADOPT the girl and bring her up. 1t
was not until two years ago that Mrs Stew
art learned that the tall and pretty girl was
really her husbands child, and that he had
caused her to be put on the stoop shortly az
ter their marriage There was a spirited
quarrel when she found this out, but the
breach was soon healed.
Winston and Mamie were both at Stewarti
house last night, and peace seemed 70 be re
efaraI
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prohable Death Of q Hero.

SCRANTON, Pa, Nay l7-Whiie rescuing
a woman from before locomotive Jacob
Holman, Of this city, was struck and prob
ably fatally injuged.
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nIind Render Rlshop.s FuneraI Postnoned.

NEW YORK May i7.-Coroner Levy has
ordered the funeral Of the mind reader,
Bishop, postponed until an official inquiry is
made as to whether death had occurred be-
fore the autopsy was begun.
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Yeaterdar,s Castle Garden Record.

NEW YORK, May 1.-Two ea1nships
landed at Castle garden The State Of Prnn~
sylvania, from Glasgow, brought over 292
and the Spain, from Liverpool. S24 -
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TNsrRrcTIoN.

rms PRIVATE SCHOOL FOR Y0UNG
Il LADIES and Gentlemen, at No. 301 West
Twelfth street, for three years under Miss
tember Is by Miss Ellen j Benham, for nine
years principal of a seminary in Illinois; for
five years principal of a Synodical College in
the Millersburg Female College in Kentucky.
Miss Benham win bring an able assistant
with her. The regular course of study, pri-
mary, intermediate and college preparatory,
will be pursued in the school. Pupils may be
enrolled with Miss Benham any time afteI
July l, or before that time with Miss Harlow.
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Ratnrneh To Nnrlr-

PITTsBURG, May 1.-THE striking stone
masons have returned 70 work at the old
wages, pending arbitration.
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APPLEBY'S HAY MARKET,

On and after JUNE I. the Hay Market will
he SOUTH OF MARKET STREET BRIDGE.
on the large lot adjoining Jones Guthrie's'car-
-iage works. Stabling for horses and shelter
for hay. Also scales for weighing.
Terms reasonable.
DAVID APPLEBY, Proprietor.
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Prince Frederick Of Hanan Is Dead.

BERLIN, May 1.-THE death is announced
Of Prince Frederick Of Hanan, son Of the ex-
elector Of Hesse.
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JOSEPH PYLE,
s REDMOND SMITH,
JOHN j. CASSIDY.
Committee.
b oRprR or rnE coMMIrrrE.
DROPOsALs FOR PRINTING THE
III JOURNAL OF THE SENATE OF
THE STATE OF DEL WARE
NOTICES.

NOTICE.-ALL PERSONS OWING CITY
IN and school taxes for the years 1887 and
1898 in the Northern District, City of VIII
mington, must settle the same on or before
the 18th day of May, 1889 If not paid by that
date ! will proceed in accordance with the
law. EDMUND p. MOODY,
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PROPOSALS.


IEKTANTED. - BOARDERS AT S. w
w corner Seventh and King streets.
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ORDINANCFs.


A n ORDINANCE TO MAKE CERTAIN
n TRANSFERS OF APPROPRIATIONS.
BE it ordained b. the Council Of Whining
ton.
Section !. That the sum of One Hundred
Sl00l Dollars be and the same is hereby
denta and mis- miseeis expepses" ilare t, tbe
'appropria tion for public square,
Passed at the City Hall, May l6, 1889
JOHN G. FARRA,
President Of Council.
Attest,
A. L. MEssIcK, Clerk,
Approved.
AUSTIN HARRINGTON, Mayor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
A PLAN FOR A NEW CHARTER.

Tho proposed new charter for Jersey City has been
held In allegiance long that the Democratic machine
managers have decided TO STIR up their representa-
tives at Trenton. The Executive Committee OF the
County General Committee held meeting on satnr'
day night and after discussion lasting until nearly
midnight, unanimously adopted resolution directing
the Senators and Assemblymen 10 put the charter
through without further Unnecessary delay. Sheriff
Davis presided at the meeting, and all the members
Of the committee were present The Sheriff ex-
pressed himself strongly in favor of now charter and
read a draft Of one which had been drawn UP. IL
provides for three Commissioners OF Pubic "orkS
and tho same number OF Police and Fire Commis-
sloners two Police Justices and Finance Board, all
10 be appointed by tho Mayor. This is almost the
same as charter which Senator Edwards has had
in his pocket since the second week OF tho session,
hut which no has not introduced for some unexplained
trenton this evening and have the charter intru-
duced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
cArupprn AnouT TIE TOWN,

Jane II. Dusler, an employe on tho canalboat J.
W. Peabody, lying at Harrison-st, reported 10 tho
police yesterday that at p. on Saturday she saw
a short, stout mai Jump overheard near there. and
that, as far as she knew, no did not rlBe to the
surface. The man was about thirty years old, and
wore derby hat faded brown coat and dark trousers.
Iona Clock, age nfty-four, Of No. III West Twenty
hfth-s NewYork, fell down tho stairs at the Sands
st. entrance 10 the Brooklyn Bridge yesterday At
3 40 p. NJ. and sustained fracture OF tho arm.
Ambulance Surgeon MAINTAIN attended the woman and
she went home
A kerosene lamp exploded at 3: 80 a. m. yester-
day In tho apartment OF Mrs. Griffin, the top
floor Of the fourstory franc building No. II Sands
St. and the fire which resulted caused damage OF
500 20 the furniture and S25 10 tho building which
is owned by the Haskett estate. In attempting TO
extinsulsh the flames, George Griffin, ago nineteen,
was severely burned about the face and hands. Ho
was taken 20 the city Hospital.
Tho continuous pool tournament between tho ex-
perts, Frey, Malone and DO oro will DO played at
Days Assembly Rooms I'm Washin gton-st this week.
Tonights game will be started at p. m, and will
be between Frey and DO ORC.
Tho Catholic temperance men Of New-York Brook.
Ign. jersey City and HobOken will celebrate next
Sunday. 81. PatricRs Day by street parade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
DIED BECAUSE HER DAUGHTER DID

Emma Langdon, the widow of Captain William A
Langdon, OF the 18th Regiment Of Brooklyn died on
Thursday Mt her homo. No. $40 Fourth-st, Jersey
City. Her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson, also a
widow, deeply affected by her daughters death.
and prayed that she might be permitted to die and
DO buried with her. Between IL and IL a. M George
Stevens, the undertaken and his assistants went to
tho house to prepare the body for burial When they
retired Mrs Johnson and of the othsr relatives
and friends went into tie to look at the dead
woman's face. Mrs. Johnson stood at the head Oh
the casket and gazod down upon her daughters
features Presently she was noticed TO wayer, and
excIaiming Catch me- am faintngi" she fell back
ward into the arms of some Of those who were stand
ing near. They placed her on bed in another room
and Dr. Durrie was sent for but before BIS arrival
she was dead The excitement attendant upon the
sudden death delayed Mrs Lanpions funeral for a
short time but It was finally decided that II shouId
GO on. Funeral services were held IN the Centenary
Methodist Episcopal Church and the body was buried
In the New-York Bay Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
wrsrrHEsTER COUNTY.

YoNlERS.-The Yonkers Photographic Cub, new
organizaton has fitted up handsome suite OF club
rooms In tho Deys Building, at Warburton and Welles
ayes AT a meeting on Saturday night the club de-
cded 10 extend the time for tho admission Of men,
hers until April /. The rooms will be open TO men,
bers at any time and the work room ana darkroom
IN photography. Every Friday evening win DO an
assembly night There win be lectures and papers
read at these meetings by leading artists and pho
tographers Tho following ulcers Of the
Ycnkers Savings Bank have boon elected Rufus Dut-
ton president; T. G. p. Holden and Halcyon Skinner,
ylce-presidents; Frank f. Wheeler. SECRETARY; John
Embree, Charles T. Mercer, A, p Hazard and A. T.
Kerr, finance committee
TARRYToWN. Mlnna Irving has received a
handsome pair OF antlers from Western admiror Of
her writings. The antlers are beautifully mounted
and gold tipped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
VARIOUS NEw.JERsEY TOWNS.

oRASGg-A new benedicite. by J. Remington
FaIrlamb, was performed In All Saints Churcn yes
torday for the FIRST time. Tho Rev. william hlch-
mond rector Of the church. win begin on sunday
next German service In the chapel under German
prisst Tho Orange Art Association has decided to
hold loan exhibition of paintings during tho Latter
mart of Lent Pledges of tho loan OF valuable paint
inss have been received from many Of the bestknown
collectors IN tho neighborhood. The ohSEaru OF
1898 Will b celebrated on Tuesday evening bJ INC
Roseyillo Athletic Club Tho club gave shelter ana tood
10 hundreds Of tho residents OF the Oranges, bloon
field and MontelaIr during the storm, ana they VIII
doubtless show their appreciation by attending their
entertainment.
MoRpIsTowN-The funeral ct Mrs. Benismin
Iryon. who died on Friday, will take place at tho
homo Of her sonin-law, Judgs T. Horny Lacomoe' AZ
. o'clock to-day. Mrs. Tryon was widely known ~
her homo on tho Hudson River for her charity she
was the founder Of the Four Milo Point sabbath
school and prayer meetings, and . largo SaSS Oh
Young men and women throughout tho country owe
much to her religious teachings. she leaves two
sons, BENJAMIN TTyon, OF Goxsacno' ann surgeon
Rufus Tryou. United States Navy.
ELIZABETH. Edward Ward. . New-York lawyer,
had narrow escape from serious or fatal injuries
Yesterday He was out driving, when his spirited
horse was frightened by q bicycle rider and SHE'D
pitching the lawyer violently head foremost into tho
road whore he lay bruised and tnsensibe for some
time. Tho animal smashed tho carriage and ran TO
Newark with IT, where tho horse was caught
HoBoKEN-DoIdrich wGlhor, sailor who lived In
miserable apartments at No 30 Firstst. and was
frequently the recipient Of aims, died on Saturday
in ST. Mary's Hospital. When his room wsS searched
Yesterday an old chest was discovered in which was
found $se0 in cash and bank books showing deposits
amounting 10 5000. Coroner o'Hara took pos
session of the money. Il Is not known whether
wokNr has any relatveS.
PATERsoN.-w the church bells were ringing
yesterday somo boys who were crossing the heights
near tho Soldiers Monument discovered the dead body
of man lying . few yards from the monument
pistol lay besides tho body, and it was eVident mat
bo bad committed suicide. Tho man proved to be
Joseph Romer, age thirty seven, Bohemian silk
weaver who was employed in the factory Of Hand
A. Son.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS
THE UNITING or the ORANGES.


The Committee on Public Welfare Of the New-Eng-
land Society Of Orange reported Saturday evening
on tho subject Of the consolidation Of the oranges
table Of statistics regarding the different muncl-
palIties was presented All tho municipalities have
fairly adequate police departments Orange mas
gravity water supply, East orapso Holey system
and tho others no water supply. East orange mas
small pine system Of sewerage. The others have no
provision In that direction The adjustment OF these
varying conditions and their equalization would DO
work Of extreme difficulty
Tho report indicated that East Orange, In It's topo-
graphical condition. naturally affiliated with Newark,
and its absorption in that city was probably not far
distant. West Orange should be divided at or near
the crest Of tho Orange Mountain that part lying on
the eastern slope Of the mountain being annexed to
Orange, and the remainder to constitute new town.
ship.
Tho Railroad Committee was directed to go to
Trenton Tuesday and attend the hearing OF the
Railroad Commission bill before the Committee on
Corporations, and committee of five was appointed
TO fight tho bill before the New-Jersey Legislature
drawn in the interest OF the cable road project from
Orange 10 Newark
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
WHAT Is GONG ON TO-DAY.

,,a, Of THOMAS D. Kerr Court of Oyer and Terminer'
10 A.
Ipvesiraon Of west washington Market stands awards
by Commissioners Of Accounts -. Insoo
Horrtio N. Wilson habeas corpus case odO'e '""A0
Lawrence. , 1r.tnt.v church IL
q. m. o-x..,.. r,,osurn The.
atre, afternoon.
Reception OF artists of Holbein studios TO p %
Meeting of Presbytery, Scotch Presbyterian Church
D. IN. o...oA pastora
Meetings Of Baptist Preachers and Rei0rmoo
IL a. m. 49,. ,-,., -. s,entno
Relubliean Club meeting. No. $50 Fifh-sVe., eyen"N
Meeting Of Federal Club. No. 620 Bifth,aYe. eses
XIXth Assembly District Republican ASSoclA'i'" "''
ing No. 9S7 Eighth-aye., D. m. 49,. cAr,s,,r
Mission mass-meetinR. Harlem founE MULE N"
Association rooms. 80 p. m. 49,. rY.,o,
National Association. Grand Union hoei'
D. m.
Feneers' Club meeting. evening. go
Commencement Of College Of Dentistry CLASS Oh 81
Chickering Hall, y. $1,000, -.
Monday Evening Musical Club. No. 81 East Fffhethse
Irish Parliamentary Fund Association. Holman House.
p M
Pool tournament, Brookly1L
Academy Of Sciences. Columbia College. D. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
cENEpAI TRACY RECEIVES FRIENDS.

General Benjamin F. Tracy, the now Secretary Of
the Navy, was busy yesterday receiving HIS Brooklyn
friends Who called at his homo, No. 14s Montaguet'
to congratulate him. They came TO him by the score,
from early in the morning until late at night and he
hal little time left TO attend 10 anything else. Tho
General viii spend to-day at his Office arranging his
law business, in anticipation of his prolongcd absence
In washington. In the evening no win go 10 Wash
fngton. The date OF the dinner 10 DO gwen 10 the
General by the Hamilton Club, OF which no Is nom
The exception OF three outsiders II VIII DO confined ex
ciusIyoly 10 club members. Judge willard bartlett
will nresde and the number of guests will be neces
saFy limited by tho restricted accommodations OF tho
clubs dlnnR room TO about 100.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
MR.. RRowER's REASONS FOR REsIGNINo,


General Appraiser George V. Brewer was seen AZ
HIS homo at Park Place and Kngston-avo last even
ing In regard to his resignation, which was sent 70
Secretary Of tho Treasury Window on wednesday
He said that his resignation was to take effect when
his successor was appointed and confirmed lie nan
s,red M intlrnaton that his resignation wanted
but had offered It voluntarily, believing that tho new
Administration should have In such an important
ofIco man In whom they could rposo the fullest
confidence by reason Of his being in thorough sym
patty with them. Mr. Brewer said that he had oeeh
urged by a number OF the leading New-fork mer
cbants many OF them Republicans 70 reconsider his
Intention two or three months ago. but that he hid
refused as he thought that tho Administration should
not Ia ambarrsssed ia any way. Under no orcum-
stances would he accept q rcappointment, as his pr-
yate business could not longer be neglectel ho
hoped thas his resignation would DO acted upon az
once as he DESTROYS OF returning TO bis law prao
flee IN Brookiyn Mr.. Brewer had no dca OF VINO
would be likely 10 succeed him. but he said nc knew
several men who aspred 10 tho Office. ard who would
not mako an effort 10 secure tho appointment II no
were TO reconsider his determination TO Withdra"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-11
A RAID ON A GAMBLING HOUSE.

Captain Murphy, OF tho Thlrty-seventh-st station,
made raid on the Electric Club, at No. 3sD Eighth,
ave., Saturday night on tho evidence Of Detective
Roberts that 1t was a gambling house. The alleged
proprietor, Daniel D. Doyle, and seven players, named
John Watson, Daniel Davis, George Tyler, William
H. Bronson, Abraham Boyer, William J. McKenna and
George Curtis, arrested Three thousand poker
chips bearing tho monogram OF the club, three poker
were seized by tho police. Justice Patterson az
jefferson Market Court, yesterday, held Doyle for
further examination and discharged tho others