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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
IN oEFER FoR 4 coMPRoNTsE.
THU DIFFERENCE BETwEEN THIS ATHLETIC
UNION AND NATIONAL ATHLETES
NAY M aIs,rrrrn

Tho National CrossComtry Association Of America
met In Parlor OF tho Grand Union Hotsl, last
night for tho purpose OF ratliying the amendments
to the constitution passed at the general meeting Of
the association fortnight ago TO confirm the action
Of the chairman extending the time for the champion.
ship entries from February Of to March II, and TO
appoint Committee OF Arrangements for tho cham.
pIonshIp. Mr.. Ruhl, president Of the association,
was in the chair. Ono Of the new rules provided
that club, within radius OF fifteen miles Of tho
meeting place, should a. any meeting
be represented by proxy. The rule was
brought into operation last night with the
efct of qusshing the meeting. To form the neces-
sary quorum eight different clubs must be directly
represented Only four clubs present last night
the rest sending proxies who promptly rejected,
and the meeting adjourned untn Monday next.
Early in the evening Mr. Hughes, secretary OF the
Manhattan Athletic Club, called upon Mr. Ruhl who Is
secretary OF the Amateur Athletic Union, and dis
eussed With him the proprety OF arranging the DIFF
ferences between the National Association OF Amateur
Athletes OF America and the Amateur Athletic Union
After some conversation Mr. Rnh promised 10 con-
slider the advisabllty OF bringing the matter before
the next general meeting Of tho Amateur Athletic
Union In conversation with Tribune reporter last
night Mr.. Hughes said that be Was hopeful that q
compromise between this two bodies would soon be
reached
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
TIE MONEY ROLLING IN.
GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE DEFENCE
OF MR. PARNELL

GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE DEFENCE
OF MR. PARNELL.
Eugene Kelly who has been travelling In the South
during the last two weeks for the benefit Of hts health
again presided at the weekly meeting Of the Irish
Parliamentary Fund Association IN the Hoffman House
last evening. Tho others present included Judge Ed
ward Browne, Pctcr o'Toole, bryan c. Mcswyuy,
John j. Rogers, James d. Lynch. John d, Shea.
Michael Gibln, Robert Nunan, John Dewey and James
p Farrell. Chairman Kelly spoke Of tho great change
for the better which had taken place since tho last
meeting which he attended owing to tho confessions
Of Richard Pgott. Secretary J. NJ Wall then read the
following list OF contributions which had been re-
cclved since the meeting ono week ago.
Through tho Rev. John Loughran, Mlnooka Penn.
the contribution Of nfythroe subscribers s6a Ancient
order OF Hihernians Division No. l. Trenton, NJ J.,
through Charles Donaahue, president 400 through the
Pew r. j. Mcguire Irvngton.on-the. Hudson eS Thomas
Murphy 60 William Lonorsan, Is Andrew TAGe, So
Terence Murray, 81; Jamos d. Lynch. No. Al wallst
e1o0i Peter o'Toole, OF john Feafy & Co.. ESQ; q, H.
Huber, No, 100 East Fourteenth-st s5
Judge Edward browne announced, amid applause,
that many OF tho Irish societies who had resolved
to turn the proceeds Of their entertainments on ST..
patrlcks Day over TO the Parei Defence Fund would
send their money TO Mr.. Kelly. Bryan q. Mc8wyny,
Knights OF st. Patrick, instead OF having ther annual
dinner. and one branch Of the Ancient Order OF
Hlbernans their annual parade, this year would both
hold public meetnsB, tho proceeds OF which would
40 TO help along the battle for Home Rule. The
next meeting VII be on Monday evening.
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cHA1nMANsHrps on rHE SENATE coM,urTEgs.


70 the ,opmost pinnacle Of success. oseteis Stomach
Bitters stands aiming proof OF what genuine merit
backed by the living forea Of proven facts can aalp
The North end South American continents Europe Ans
sraa the West indies. Guatemala. and Mexico hayo al
contributed wide patronage and testimony Of the most
favorable kindbut snsoiciied-to sven the reputation
Of this sterling remedy Among the mAiades for which
the most eonyincpR public and professional testimony
proves that 1t Is benign curative are ehs and fever
bilious feinitsant dumb aeue and sgae cake dyspepsia.
liver eosnpaint. nervousness debility kidney and blsa.
Ger Complaints II meaes the innnitles OF ase hsstens
ccnyaescenee has tendency 70 preyent III
IRON exposafs ard exhaustion Persons of sedentary
habs and labesioas occupations win nad Il IN ever us.
fpl tonis.
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NIB. PALMER ON HIS APPOINTMENT.
81 rarxxrlr pRxss prspATcH.l ~

washington, March 11-An Associsted Press re-
porter called on ex-senator Palmer this evening and
asked him IL there any foundation for the state
mont that he would not accept the appointment
al have made no such statement was the answer.
and have authorized no one to make it."
1t has been said that the mission was rendered
you and that you declined to accept hn
@That IS not the case The nomination was made
entirely without my knowledge. innched with
President Harrison Friday night but be did not men
ton the subject TO me- do not fei at present NE
SAYING anything further Even III was not disposed
IN accept the appointment II would not be decorous
for mo to announce decision without fully consider
: II IS understood that the nomination was made by
President Harrison In response to request nom SEN
ators steckbridee and Mcmillan, and. as MI. Feimer
says, was without his knowledge.
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IT MAKES A NovEusr's BLOOD BOIL

London. March 11.-Tho novelist. Robert L. Steven
son, writes nom Hawaii commenting strongly on tho
high-handed action of the Germans In Samoa lilo
asks: "who is Knappel BY what process has no
become tho Bismarck Of the POynesan islands, what
spoT has been cast over tho Cabinets at Washington
and London that Blackjack has been 20 long unsup-
ported and Coctlogon has been compelled to bow his
head under public buiroti"
Mr. Stevenson teshics 10 Kleln's Innocence. He
says that Klein only hailed the approaching German
boats I'm tho darkness and warned thom OF tho samoan
ambush He also says that an English artist who
was sketching Malet0a's camp was foroiDly carried
on board the German gunboat Adler, and that no
was released only when the BRUSH man-ofWar In
the harbOr cleared for action.
1t IL stated that SIR Edward Masot, the British
Ambassador Mt Berlin, will represent his Government
In the samoan Conference.
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Berlin, March 1.-THE Berlin POST says II learns
that tho Samoan Conference will meet before tho
explration OF tho present month. The "standsrds'
Berlin correspondent says: Mr. Rasson, the Amer
lean representative VIII not arrive here before the
aotb instant therefore the Samoan Conference cannot
,peot this week For the rest, the difficulties arc
already as good as removed by diplomatic negotiations
and tho recall of officials. II is now expected that
the African squadron win not go TO Samoa, but wD
return 10 Germany in May after the departure OF
Caofain Xyisamanu,H
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FUNERAL OF REpREsEyrAr1vs rowxsnEvp

Washington March 1l.-OWIng % The Illness OF Mrs.
TOwnshend and her daughters. Il has been determined
to postpone for the present the taking OF the body of
Representative Townshend to Illinois. The funeral
win tale place in this city OmorTow morning Of 10
O'clock and the body VIII be deposited IN vault In
one Of the cemeteries OF the city.
Nearly all the members Of the Illinois delegation in
Congress, together with large number Of friends OF
the late Representative Townshend, attended meet
ing al Wizards Hotel this evening called for tho
pose Of taking suitable action with regard 30 HIS sudden
death. Speeches in eulogy OF the dead were made
by Representative Cannon. Of Illinois, Cox Of New
York, Cutcheon. OF Michigan, and General John O..
morning in body. Appropriate resolutions wsro
adOpted.
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lRREerEp FoR rEsrrpr1Ha rA1sEIY,

Philadelphia, March 11.-Charles Philipson, who
Is said to be the manager OF tho North River Fish
and Game Company, of New-York was arrested IN
Chestnut-st this city, tonight, by detective who
came over from Eew-York In search Of him Phil.
pson Is wanted for perjury In falsely testfying before
tho new West Washington Market Commission. He
will have hearing there tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
NorAnIE AnpIrIoNs no rHE NAVY.

washn gton. March 11.-Unless unforeseen obstacles
are encountered within few months after the begin
ming of the next fiscal year, July 1, contracts viii
have boon let for the construction of vessels,
which win IN the aggregate increase the tonnage Of
the Navy by nearly $1,000 tons. Although the ma
jorty Of the new vessels will be small craft compared
with the monster ironcads Of Europe, they will en-
body in their construction the latest approved ideas,
and from their high speed and heavy armament, VIII
be formidable ships of war Secretary whitney left
as legacy to his successor the responsibility for
building eight new vessels authority for whose con-
struction was gwen by the Lth Congress during Its
session The list includes three 200oton cruisers or
ginboats vessels somewhat larger than tho Yorktown,
Just finished and similar 20 that vessel In many re-
spects although embodying many new features There
will be two 3o00-ton cruisers These vessels VIII be
smaller by 900 tons than the new cruiser Newark,
but by Law they required TO attain the extraordi-
nary speed of twenty knots an hour II this require
ment is met and the heavy ordnance now In contem-
paton supplied these feet boats win be the terror Of
the seas to foreign foe gTea. ironclad Of 1900
tons, protected cruiser OF $500 tons and small
gunbost Of 300 tons burden complete tho list.
Designs for these vessels have already been pro
pared by Naval board, and await approval by the
secretary. Meanwhile, In anticipation of that ap-
provai. Commodore Wilson, Of the Construction Ba;
In preparing tho details OF the designs, and 4 Is be-
ieyed that advertisements for proposals for building
some Of the vessels could DO issued within ten months
CfIAIRMANsHTps OF THE SENATE COMMITTEES.
Washington, March 11.-In the caucus Of Republic
can Senators to-day the Encouragement Of the commit
tees as made by Senator Platt's committee was APP
proved. This relates TO the Republican membership
merely and final action cannot be taken until tho
Democrats submit their representation on the com
mittees They are expected to do this tomorrow, so
that the committees may DO elected tomorrow and the
Senate thoroughly organized Cor business.
1t s reported that the chairmanships vacated last
session have boon filed follows Agricultural, Al
gernon s. Paddock; Engrossed BINS, Wilkinson Can
Enrolled Bnis, Charles o. Farwell; Manufactures,
James s. Mcmillan; Railroads, John H. Mitchell. Dir
Quay who stood next In line for chananship of the
Committee on Manufactures declined TO accent II for
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Of aeuressnatives for three years and in tho state
senxte ono rear. He would have been prominent
sanddats for speaker in 1870 had hs health oeen
good He has travelled extensively 10 Europe ano
s sns s Hs spoaks French and German Auenty.
His tastes are literary and no Is afahle and eompan
' Rnioeis ssS Ms sppon@snt minister e
switzerland was urged by senator hoaf' MS oiose
persopsi friend for many years
GEORGE O. TTcHENoR
George C. Tichsnor, Of Illlnfds, who has been
nominated to succeed Isaac H. Maynard, resigned as
Assistant secretary OF the Treasury, was born IN
epepcsr County. KY, in 1895 His parents removed
10 Ind,ars and he was educated In the public schools
~ Terre Haute After leaving school Nr. Tichenor
learned the trade of house and sign painter In his
ninetaenth year no went TO Des Molnes, Iowa. and
there engaged In various occupations. He was APP
pointed clerk Of the United States District Court az
the age Of twenty-one years. In 1861 be enlisted IN
tho army IS privats, and In 1862 he was commits
stoned as adjutant of tho Seth Iowa Infantry. In
1sec he was assigned to duty on the staff Of Major
General Dodge and remained STAFF officer with the
sixteenth Army Corps untl the fan OF Atlanta In
1864 he was made senior aide-de-camp and actng
Judge-Advocato Of the Department Of Missouri I'D
that position he remained until August looo, when
he was assigned 10 duty ON the stan OF Genera
Dodge, who was then commanding the United stases
troops on the plains against the Indians In Feb
ruary, 1895, President Lincoln appointed him aide
de-camp In tie Volunteer service, with the rank OF
major, for gallant and mertorous conduct exhibited
during the war, and In January. 1856, nc was
mustered out He then returend 10 his homo IN
Des Mo.nes and engaged In the lumber business he
was appointed postmaster Of that city In 1857, ana
rcsppointed by President Grant In 1871. He re-
sigped In 1872. He served as chairman Of the
Republican State Committee for four years. Mr..
Tichenor moved % Chicago and started In business
there rs grain and provision commission merchant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

Washington. March 11--captain Robert W. snui"a1
assistant surgeon having been found incapaetated for
active service by retiring board has been Granted leave
OF absence until further notice. Leave OF absence for
six weeks has been granted Captain Agernon Morgan,
ordnance storexeeper and the leaves granted FIRST Lieu
tenant George p seryen, 80 Artillery ana Major Edward
w whittemore 10th Infantry, have been extended
and two months respectively.
Commodore Frank wldes has been ordered TO duty a.
inspector OF the Lighthouse district Chief Engineer
Isaac r McNary duty the Ajax and other monitors
lying near Richmond, Va
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12

SENATOR BECK BEoINg HIS THIRD TERM.
wasbington March 11.--Mr. Beck appeared IN the
senate chamber this morning and took the oath Of
ONCE before entering hts third Senatorial term. ne
Was welcomed most warmly By his brother senators
His general appearance gave little or no INDICATION
of recent illness. =, an. p...,....
. a. rssoInt,on Introduced by Senator Blair about
month AGO. calling for information as to what steps
had been taken BY the United States to ascertain the
o,ts,srshn ~ Louis RIel and to protect him in his
rights he were found to be citizen OF tnls country
REL was hanged by the Canadian Gevernmont ior
participation in what was known as inc hiei Nortn,
west rebellion 1t was asserted Dy ms n,'"ue mat
&c. ,rnro gross rrerula.ities tn HIS trial. and an
snro. was made to this country to Interfere In HIS
behalf on the ground that he was an American elti-
zen but the Government refused to lntervenS Inc Inc
mpers were received In executive sosss or considn
alton.
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THE OCEANIC LINE MAY STOP.

San Francisco March 11-Johu D. spreckeis,
president Of tho Oceanic Company. whose steamers
ply between this city and the Samoan Islands and
Australia, said to-day: "I do not expect our steamers
to run to Samoa and New-zealand after the end OF
October. The colonies have taken a decided stand
against maintaining the limo any longer. Unless tho
United States bears onehan OF tho total cost. tho
service may cease entirely. because tho North German
Lloyd Company are arranging % secure its Tho
North German Lloyd receives enormous subsidy from
the German Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
TALK AT ALBANY ABOUT APPOINTMENTS
NAMES MENTIONED IN CONNECTION WITH OF
x.,Cro r,5 nuYc rTTV

FICEs IN THIS CITY.
Albany, March II (speciaD. Tho members OF the
Legislature returned here tonight bringing with them
considerable gossip shout the Federal Offices In New
York City which are now in the gift Of President Har
rison Senator yedder stated that two weeks ago ne
started q movement In favor of the appointment OF
Senator Fzssett Collector Of the Port Of NewYork
Senator Fassett ct that time was in Washington.
Subsequently Senator vedder went to Washington,
whore he told Senator Fassett Of what he had done
Senator FasseH at once said that the Office Of Col
lector would not be congenial to him, and, moreover
the state Of his health would forbid his taking It If
It was profered to him. He therefore, despite the
urging Of Senator Yedder and Of many other lead
ing Republicans of the State, declined TO be eandi-
date, Senator Fassett said 10 Tho Tribune CORE
spondent tonight:
az am not candidate for Collector, 20 not desire
the Office and would not take &C."
Another Senator In the circle here is named for
Collector, namely william II. Robertson, of Katonah
westchester County, who held the oflco from 1881
to 1885. Ne. Robertson said tonight: al am not
candidate for Collector in tho sense OF seeking the
Office. havo been gratihed by the petition for my
appointment which has beer signed by the importers
and shipping merchants Of NewYork, seeing that II
Is evidence that they satisfied with my former
administration Of the otace. II the once Is offered
10 me shall accept IT, but shall not go on to Wash
ington seeking It nor WIN any friend of mlno 80 there
at my requests
Joel r. Erhardt, the Republican candidate for
Mayor of Network last fall, is also named for Col.
leetor.
The men named for Surveyor are Senator Cornelius
Van Colt and Joha W. Jacobus. 1t Should be stated
that Cornelius Van Colt Is also named for Postmaster
OF New York Dwight Lawrence who kas had thor
ough training for the Office, having boon for several
years ago an empioye In the New York post Office is
OF Brooklyn, is candidate for Naval oGeer Of New
York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
TO THE RESCUE OF THE NEW pARKs
TWO MEETINGS WITH BUT sINeLE THoudHr3
DIVIDED, YET UNITED.

DIVIDED, YET UNITED.
A cali for q meeting OF those opposed to the Iyes
bills was issued short time ago. signed By the Rev.
DIR. Howard Crosby, exJudge Noah Davis, Wheeler
III. peckham. s7rosyernor p. Lowery, W. W. Niles and
f. b. Hnsdale among others. The meeting was fcr
the purpose not only Of denounong the Ives pils'
which provide for the sale lease OF properly IN inc
new parks but to devise some means 10 defeaf 'oeT
passage by the State Legislature. The meeting was
to be held yesterday In room on the Nassaa-ss.
side OF the EQUITABLE Building but through MISTAKE
many who came we've directed to the wrong room,
and tho consequence was that two meetings were
held william Allen Butler called the larger meet
ing 10 order and AIhon p Mann spoke at some length
shaving that the Ives bills were In dS hostility 70
the interests Of the people. He called ON those pres
ent to do their best 10 obtain the defeat OF the os
He also announced that one object Of the mses'ns
was 10 organize Citizens Park Association 70
guard the new parks.
John sl,,llaly read paper denouncing tho hills
and william Alien Butler spoke to the same end, ~
did I. L. Van Anen, George c. Holt ex-yndse Edward
wells and Fordham Morris. Resolutions were adopted
dsnounelng the two Ives bills and providing Tor tho
annointmeut OF Q committee TO 60 30 Albany and
onnoso their passage. Tho resolution also provided
tar Tho oyosnlsation Of aThe Citizens Park Associar
tons The following committee was appointed 70 30
10 Albany; william Allen Butler. Noah Davis, AiDon
,. Mann, John Mullay, Fordbam Morris, Wheeiaf
n poekhspn and Henry b. b. stap,er. The meeting
thsn aaiourned subject to the csn Of tho chair
" ". Niles presided over and explained tie Cd
,se, "A tho other meeting T. b. H!nsdaie proposod
mat committee be appointed 10 go 10 Albany ana
onposo tho bin when Il comes up again tomorow'
The motion was passed, aud the following we're
appointed such committee with power to ada " shs
number Charlie. I, Tspy James Tcm I;s ga IA
Iohn Mullaiy. Thls meeting was also adjourned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
ExpoRr RAVES on TRUNK 1--WE oARRIERs.

washington, March liza notification has been
sent to each OF tho railway carriers comprising "hst
IS known as the Trunk Line Association 70 appear
h.toro The Interstate Commerce Commission ia tho
eItv Of washington on March IS. at 10 O'Clock. to
show what their export rates are ana how
these export rates are made by each Of them and to
give each Of said carriers opportunity 70 DO heard
concerning the manner Of making and publishing said
rates IN order to comply with tho provisions OF The
Interstate Commerce Act OF 1885, " amonuoN w the
act approved MaSfh 2.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
AGAINST THE DREssgD BEEF COMBINATION.

ST. Louis, March IL SpeciaD. Committees ropre-
sentIng the Legislatures of tenWesten States reached
the city tonight and will hold convention vt the
southern Hotel 10 investigate the dressed beef m
dustry and to adopt quarantine measure that VII
Delegations from Nebraska Colorado, Missouri, Texas
Kansas, Arkansas, Illinois Wisconsin, Iowa, and In
diana are here There was caucus Tonight al which
II was decided TO mako Senator Gillette, OF Kansas
chairman. Sir. Gillette Is bitter against the Chicago
dressed beef companies The object OF the convention
Ia 10 agrce upon sanitary measure that win brcak
up The Chicago dressed beef combine. Tho convention
win bear testimony on both SIDES Of the question
and tho chicago people are here In force TO protect
tAer intersstR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
The True WAY ITO Reach BoiIs

no CURE Eczema, Pimples, and
Eruptive Diseases Of all kinds is
to purify the blood with Ayers sarsa-
pariIla. Until the blood is cleansed,
there can be no permanent relief nom
these troubles.
"Four years ago I was severely atiict-
ed with salt-rheum, the itching being so
ineessant az TO seriously interfere with
sleep. Painful scrofulous sores ap-
i,eared on my neck and the upper part
OF nv arms, and from there the humor
went to my eyes. My appetite being
poog, my health rapidly failed. 1 began
Ia take Ayers Sarsaparilla, and before
I had finished ten bottles / regained my
appetite, improved greatly In strength,
ana was permanently cured OF tha salt
rheurn and scrofuls. consider that
what I spent for this medicine was well
Invested. The Sarsaparilia has indeed
done me inealculable good. |" - Mrs.
Caroline A. Garland, Deerfeld, n. H.,
formerly Of Lowell, Mass.).
any little niece was afflicted with q
severe cutaneous disease, which broke
out at intervals and resisted treatment.
At last, we tried Ayers Sarsaparilla.
This acted like magic. She Is now
entirely cured and has been In perfect
health for several months. ~ Margaret
Peyston, Clarendon, Ark.
"For long time ! was afflicted with
salt-rheum, and could find nothing 70
relieve me. A friend recommended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
A Position oFTEREp no A YALE pRoFEssoR

A POSITION OFFERED TO YALE PROFESSOR
New-Havcn, Conn.,, March IL (specal.-ProfeSsor
william II. Brewer, OF Yale, has been offered the
position OF first assistant TO the Secretary Of Agr
culture, Jeremiah M. Rusk Professor Brewer holds
t1ss Norton Professionally Of Agriculture in the
Sheffield Scientific School and Is Of the most IN
huenhai instructors in that branch OF Yale. lie
spent considerable timo among the Indians and was
in California during the mining craze Tho Professors
wife died recently and he says that he does not think
he ceres for the position and win probably not
accept 1t.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
Tor seas.elsness
USE Honsroap ,s- 1ci

USE HOItsFonDB ACID PHOSPHATE
Dr.. PRICE Of tho WRlts Star s. s. (;e,aenia saw.
have prescribed u a my practice among he pssxoneers
layelng 20 and from Europe n thls steamer ana DC re-
suit hiss satisfied me that y taken % ue h viii In 4
kreet nxny cases, prevent seasicknesAs " - :