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New-York tribune., 1889-10-19

THE NEW DRYDOCK AT NORFOLK ACCEPTED.
Washington, oct 1s-The Simpson drydOck at the
Norfolk Navy Yard, which opened on September
10. was formally accepted to-day by Commodore
White, Chief Of The Bureau OF Docks and Yards The
dock cost the Government Sl9J, ,737.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19
BUsINEss IN THE SUPREME CoURT.
coURT CALENDARS FOR TODAY.

Supreme Court-chsmbeys- Andrews. J.-court
sutTogates Court-Before Ransom S.-wnl OF Edward
Hin 10 a. m. No probate A.
Superior COurt-Special Verm-Berors Dug'o' ''-~O'
tons. ,,- ,..-- .ua, q.
~ Common Pleas-speclal Term-Before Allen, J-Oourt
oucn- AZ 10 40 A m Motions.
city Comt-specisi Term-Beiefe A'AuaA' " -
MotionA
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19
FoURTH.cLAss PosTMAsrERs APPOINTED.

Washington, OCT. 16.-FOurth-class postmastcrs were
to-day appointed follows
Pcnnsylvania,-W. B. Bechtcl, Bel1y; R. R. webbert
Boiling Springs; ID. d. Herbst, Hartley; D: s.
Quinckel Manchester; D. W. Wagner Shartlesvillo.
New-YOrk-I. ;. Knight, GaskiPs Corners Thomas
Ounnu gham MoLawh.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19
The Genuine

Imported Carlsbad spde Salt is the best apsrsns Ax.
ssiys ana Aursas. Beware Of laitsusaA
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19
REJOICING AT THE BOARD.
PEACE AFTER THE CONFLICT
BRETHREN NOW WITH A SINGLE AIM.

PRESIDENT sToBRs DIR. VIRGIN BISHOP HURST
AND SEVERAL MISSIONARIES STEAK Az
THE FAREWELL MEETING-THE CON-
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19
THE COURT OF APPEALS.

Albany, n. Y, Oct ls.-In the Court OF Appeals
to-day the following argued:
Henry Hess, as ssgnee, etc, respondent, agt.
Nathan Hess, jr and Others appellants.
Thomas J. O'Bricn administrator, etc, respond
ent, at. The Home Benefit society OF New YORK, ap
pellant.
Janet Moynahan, an infant, etc. respondent. agt.
Thomas T. Wheeler and John J. Wheeler. al pellans.
William b. Briggs, an infant, etc. respondent, agt.
Peter ID. Carroll, appellant submitted.
Tho following causes were argued IN the Second
Division
Marie Laserowlzch, respondent, agt. william Reman.
appellant Submitted
Henry ?. DegOOf, respondent, agt JACOB f.
Wyckof, appellant
Following Is the motion calendar for the First
Division for Monday:
NOS 7G4. 775, 776, 777, 779, ISL, 764, 7s5, 7S6,
7s7, rvs 700 701, 704 795 700, 797, 70s, s21 $50,
s22, 765 434 77l 519 and thirty seven other appeals
from orders.
Not more than the first fifteen here given are liable
TO be reached on Monday. The day calendars are;
second Division, Monday-Nos 576, $40, $50, o4a,
436, 436, 525. 276 - ~ -. - -
First Division, Tuesday-Nos. 81. SO, SO, 80, 35,
so, 81, 81
BUSINESS IN THE SUPREME COURT
Washington, Oct 15.-TEe following business was
transacted In the supreme Court of the United states
to-day:
No 41-The ST. Louis and san Francisco Railway
Company appellants against Walter s. Johnston.
Passed on account OF sickness of counsel.
No. 19-W. T. Washburn ct al, executors, etc,
appellants against Ashbel Green, OF al, etc. Argued.
no 2O-Robert +. Campbell, plaintiff in error
against samuel IL. Wade. Argued.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19

The Presbyterian Union OF NewYork will hold iH
first social meeting for the season at the Assembly,
Rooms in the Metropolitan Opera House on Monday
evening.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19

The Rev William Chester. who for the last three
years has been associated oopasor WITH the hev.
Dr. S. D. Alexander in the Phillips Presoyeensn
Church. az Madson-ave. and seventy-thlnSt' mas
been called 10 the pastorate OF tho Emmanuel Presoy'
I terian churcb Nliwaukee, Wis. He has been sue
cessf aud is greatly beloved In bis present ~ 1905 sSS
coneregation of over 1000. and two mission chusehss
under It's charge.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19
coon FrrI1NG rnn 49, MEN

The Rev. DR.. w. NJ Taylor reported from the
committee appointed to respond 10 the Salu'a-
lions of the Board Of Managers of the Missionary
Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. re-
eeived through its delegation, on Wednesday. He
said that IL Iejoiced in the prosperity of the wor;
which that great Church is carrying on both al
home and abroad. gave thanks to God for The
brothery fellowship and cooperation of its agents
with those Of the American Board on every field
IN which they are together, and prayed that the
9leSng OF God may Test on everNl"iiort put
throughout the world
New-York tribune., 1889-10-19

Among other things he said:
In The exercise OF my dug have been called into
some foreign countries, aud IL has always given me
pleasure 10 grasp the hand of "A missionary Of any
VI our American societies. Representatives Of the
american Board everywhere, ana lr has somed
70 me, as have talked 10 them ana entered into ther
homes, that UNCONVENTIONAL differences have disap-
On by which the dividing walls have disappeared
SVef or that side OF the world While saw many
gehsiaiionS OF ihe Bible, do not remember TO have
so'a q single copy Of the Westminster COMES sion,
~ we Thirty nine Articles during quite q long stay
- - thola have dOubb they were IN some corner
nn It is the Bible that stands first and every
anu al our missionaries without DIS unct0h are
PT~Snlng The cause Of Christ 20 the utmost limits
The gao also 10 notice this, that the languages OF
ynora -, while English Is coming more aud
ipd,e EIue ue mont everywhere. IL Is SAID that IN
tbs numita0s ita0 ee about 450 languages lie Bon makes
iects an sn Lzrger some make less, but the dla
inr tIci, esappearng, the greater languages tah-
Is In All 49, 49, ne English being foremost SO u
who said M roe IIsgds met Brahmin one day
beInnr 70 NE r. fou belong 10 the cOnquering faith
how UeiGs Gn vd0 70 the dying faith' Said "comrade
ev,,h eyS U3 ~ sou Enow tl' why" said he ~ Is
eselS where The missionaries of the Cross are ag-
snI,s,ss 1,ney have faith In their faith while We
1 by3 seyy y, m "a inward hope, and that hope amounts
"a resolution was offered by G. II. Whitcombs
WtfshAng the services OF tho recent Americans
''uSer 10 the Sublime Porte:
d dHosoiyed, That the thanks Of the Board arc dhle
Iss az heartily rendered 10 the Hon Oscar r. Gtraus
United states Minister In Turkey for his efficient
Akntrcs, IA aeiehce q the rights and liberties OF
-, ~n ciuzohs resident within the Turkish Empire
~s A<v. AZ. j. G. Johnson. chairman OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
CoDFrsU on TIE PACIFIC COAST.

Washington, July o6.-The Fish Commission has
been advised Of reports Of the discovery OF cod
bank on the Pacific eight miles of Nesucca. Oregon,
sixty.fve miles south Of the Columbia RIVER. This
point is about twenty-five miles north Of the bank dis.
covered some months ago by the force on the Fish
Commission steamer Aibstross of Yaqulna Head,
and the officials here puzzled 10 know why the Mes
yucca bank was not discovered by the Abatross az
that time The whole coast Investigated, and
at a time when the fish should have been plentiful
IL present at all Orders have been given the Al
batross examine the location of the reported d g
covery on s return from the seal Islands this sum.
mer The same advices state that the true cod has
never before been found south OF Puget Sound. To
this Acting Commissioner Raihbun says the true cod
is recorded as far south the Farallone Islands.
tbe fishing ground OF san Francisco, but It has not
heen found south OF Puget Sound In suflit n
tltles for commercial purposes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
DrSTLLrlSIO

From Tho Denver News
She was posing evidently As she 500" '' '"o ''oP
of tho q II House az Man tpu. ,,., 49,,
VI Two imprcs sionablo young men were looking and
admiring ,,, al, ooa Gwhat a
Grand ngur, she has hasn't she such rnnri
Seatnres and such a clear complexion. She must be
new erIlvpl from the Fast 10 have such loVeN
omneyion es that, and wonder who she Is. en-
going inquire -, $500. ho s,r, ,,o
Fas, as you say II she had lived here any tlmo nor
comnlexon would havo boon spoilt. What grand
evai and hair she has. And what grace Let MS
lind ont where she's from. II must be New-fork
or BOSTON, -, ~, 49,, H., go
edmtially whether she from New-lork or Boston.
What makes you think she Is from either of those
plsccs?' , d. ,.,,.,
complexion. her natural grace, and her exquisite
figure
we'll gentlemen. She is from neither place. She
is from small village. | believe, near Stockholm.
sweden, and Is employed In the house washing
dishes"
the TWO young men from the East went down 10 the
iron spring and remained there an hour. drinking
the mineral weter
She WAS not such pretty girl, after all.
looked al her closely as came down.
NO. some girls look well at distance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27

Washington. July 26.The Secretary OF the Treasury
to-day decided Interesting question arising under
the Alien Coutra"t Labor law. II seems that irwin
& sellers. merchants. Of England who have branch
honse I'm Ncw.Ycr City. recently DISCHARGED the book
keeper in their New.York house, American, James
r. watson and sent bookkeeper In the home
Office Edward +. HenncsSy. TO tale his place. Watson
complained r. the Collector at New York. and the
result was that when Hennessy arrived al that port
the Collector refused 10 allow him To land. on the
ground that II would be violation OF the Contract
Labor law. An appeal was taken to the Secretary OF
the Treasury and he instructed tho Collector to allow
Ucnncssy 10 land on giving bond in the Of $500
for HIS return in case II was decided that he came
within the prob bltory class. The question was TO-
ferei 20 the solicitor Of the Treasury, and that Of
fCer gave an opinion that as Hennessy had clearly
come 10 this country undor contract To labor, his
landing would be a ralpable violation Ct law. The
secretary conceded in iris opinion, and Instructed
the Collector at New-York compel Hennessy TO
turn 10 England.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
ppooKLYN SOLDIERS READY FOR CAMP

The 47th Regiment Armorys in Marcy-ave. BrooK
,vn was the scene of much subducd excitement last
night over the preparations for the annual trip to
the State Encampment grounds at PeelShll. Colonel
Edward +. Gaylor made various arrangements OF de-
tail with his officers. About 500 men made ready
last night for the to-day, and as many as 200
more, it is expected will get to camp WITHIN the
week AL the general officers and the entire sian
Will accompany the regiment. with the exception OF
Cbanlain Henry A. Powell and Quartcrmaster Miller,
who are both absent In Europe.
The fist guard of the day will be as follows !:
Captain William r. Pettigrew, Company G, officer OF
the day; First Leutenant James N. Rankin, Com
pany +, senior officer; second Lieutenant L: r.
Eisbop Company b. Junior officer; three sergcants,
five corporal:, two musicians and forty five privates
Promptly AT O'Clock the guard Villas enole az tle
armory and Will precede the regiment. which is Or
dcred to assemble at the foot of south Fthst where
the steamer Long Branch Will be In waiting. Inc
start will be made at IL O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27

REAL ESTATE AGENTS BODY IN THE HUDSON
A dispatch received from Haverstraw yesterday, re
ported the discovery from the Hudson River near
that place OF the body of j. W. Cook, real estate
agent who carried business and lived with his
wife AT No. 747 Westinghouse, NewYor The dead
man had been in delicate health for considerable
time and suffered from occasional dependency arising
from the falling off OF once large business. on
Tuesday afternoon he left his home. presumably for
the purpose of transactng some business In the CITY,
and reformed his wife that he would be home 10 dinner
As he did not return that night the day following,
Mrs Cook became alarmed and on Wednesday reported
the disappearance the police. Nothing was heard
of the missing and the first inimaiion that MIS-.
Cook received of her husbands fate furnished by
A reporter who called al the house last night and
showed TO her the dispatch above mentioned.
Mr. Cook had been married about twenty mine years
and had seven sons and daughters all Of whom are
grown up whether his death was due 10 suicide or
% accident Is yet oG h he & Pp,d wsDaornd
away 10 ClascO. Ulster County his native place.
Mrs Cook last night ieegraphed to llavcrstraw for
The body TO be sent 10 NewYork for burial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
GENERAL PORTER AND THE BAND.
SHOWING HOW EASY 1T IS TO BE DECEIVED

SHOWING HOW EASY 1T is TO BE DECEIVED
uoyoRING ITS OLD COMMANDER.
Peekskill, n. Y, July &c (speca).-Gcneral Porter
tells story about one Of the bands which was here
recently, that is worth repeating. used TO notice.
began the General that nearly member Of the
band started for the woods after the guarnouht
in the morning and they often would not return until
nearly time for the dress parade In the evening"
said 10 myself, We'll, that's the kind OF band %
have They 20 off in the woods every day and prac-
tise where they will not disturb the other people In
camp One day l CHANGED to be riding over the
mountain, the road toward Annsvile, ana much 10
my surprise, when got out mile or two iouhd
the members Of the band in cool spot, all playing
poker
The hitherto memorable rule about cheering was
broken tonight by General Porter who the ex-
commander OF the God Regiment. Immediately after
dress parade the officers of the regiment went TO Gen
cral Porter's tent to bid him farewell They all
shook hands with him and then the General mace
happy speech, congraulating the officers on the eA'
cellent appearance of the organization and wishing
them prosperity in the future. BY the time ne had
finished speaking Clmore's Band came marching up
In front Of the tent playing The Bold Soldier Boy
Directly behind the band the entire regiment
and when close by the the companies broke ranks
and gathered around closely possible while the
band played " The Rcd, White and Blue" After that
they played Aud Lang Syne' the men joining
in singing it. Then the band struck up tho Blue
Danube" waltz and closed with My Country IT'S of
Thee" General Porter then came forward and made
short speech. At the close of it he said that he
knew the orders of the regiment were that there
should not be any cheering, but he was going to
break the rule and called for three cheers for the
old flag They given heartily, and while the
band PLAYED =" He's Jolly Good Fellow" General
Porter re Gated to his tent. lie was deeply affected
by the cordial reception.
Gilmore offered three cash prizes TO the men who
would keep their tents In the best CONDITION during
the week, and the result was that tho inspecting
quarters of any band which had ever been In camp
in such good condition. The prizes were awarded 10.
night as follows First, Hendenvolt and sheridan
second Pettit and Hennessey; third, Muller and
Inn The band starts To- morrow morning for New
York and Will direct 10 Manhattan Beach, giving
an afternoon and evening concert there.
There have been largo number OF visitors In camp
to-day and the weather was perfect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC UNyIELDING.

REFUSAL 10 ACCEPT THE REDUCED DIFFEREN-
TIALs OF THE CANADIAN PACIFIC
Chicago, July &c (Spccial).ln the meeting Of the
granscon mental Association today, the Canadian Pa
rInc presented what might be called It's ulmatum. 1t
was proposition 10 reduce Its dfercntials on the
srticles IN which II was doing the largest business.
After short discussion Of the proposition by tho
Executive Committee. a vote was taken, the Southern
Pacific being tho only road voting against its &C
certsnce AS unanimous action is required, the rest
of the day was spent laborIng with Traffic Manager
etubbs, the Southern Pacific. He refused TO yield
short of the practical surrender Of all dferenals by
the Canadian Pacific. One of the members OF the Ex'
ecutive Committee said this evening:
Il think when Stubs secs that he can bulldoze
nothing more of the other lines he viii come to
terms That time, by the way is about here. !
don't think the Canadian Pacific will make any further
concessions nor do / think tho Southern PACING
will withdraw, although 1t has not ac-
coup,ished what II wanted 10 accomplish. You
sec the Southern Pacific has felt Canadian Pacific
competition than all the rest Of Us put together
II wants force the Canadian Pacific out Of the asso
citation, or 10 kick up such disturbance that good
ground may be had for asking Congress to protect
American roais from Canadian competition. The
Canadian Pacific realizes the object of the attack
and would much sooner make concessions than be
forced into fight where the odds would be all
against it. II IS just as anxious 10 avoid hostie
legislation the Southern Pacific Is 10 onhS, ~
about. The whole fight Is hight on that issue we
lesser fellows simply watch the row and put IN our
for peace whenever see chance: Inc &c
mand Of the Denver and Rio Grande western io LOT
diferentials is also liable TO lead 10 quarrel we
grant the demand IL will let down the bars 10 such
an extent than any and all roads could aem S ,ne
same concessions. This whole dlherenuai business
r. biachmalng scheme the part OF the weaker
roads. The diferential is simply money paid 10y me
stronger lines 10 the weaker to prevent inc ou''K
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
TINE FUNERAL OF FATHER CURLEY.

Washington, July 26.-The body OF Father Cur
ley director Of Georgetown University. was laid at
rest today in the little graveyard attached to the
UNIVERSITY. in which he had taught for sixty years
This morning the body was borne from the university
TO the Church of the Holy Trinity In Georgetown,
where large number OF friends of the dead man had
assembled The coffin placed upon catafalque
within the chancel and about forty members of The
clergy gathered around II. Cardinal Gibbons came
I'm and remained few minutes knceling in prayer
Mass was then celebrated by Father Clark the oldest
living graduate OF Georgetown University, upon The
conclusion of which the Cardinal pronounced the last
abso!ution for the soul OF the departed priest The
body was then borne the grave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
NEWS EROM TILE DEPARTMENTS.

Washington. July CIV c. Elan, of Louisa
County, Va has been appointed chief OF the division
Of railroads in the General Land Office, vice General
e.. NJ. Wilcox. relieved. Both Mr.. Elan and General
wilcox served In the Confederate Army. the former
as private the latter as Major-General. Mr.
Elan is prominent Republican in Virginia and a
writer Of Acknowledged ability.
secretary Window to-day received a letter from c
w. Arnold declining for private reasons the office OF
Collector ~ Incua. Revenue for the District OF
Gcorg a. 10 which be was appointed a few days ago.
The secretary OF the Treasury today appoint vi
sOlon l.. horton. Of Buffalo. Ia be special Inspector
OF customs for duty a. Cleveland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
SAID HE WANTED A WIFE AND MEANT 1T.

Jiggcr7 McCrann OF Elizabeth. y. j. hiss lately
built himself shany in the open lots Of the Port
and abandoning his wife. and family. has taken up
his abode there Residents Of the ncighLorhoOd
astonished recently by seeing a huge placaid nsied
Oh The SIDE of the shsniy, inscribed
WANTED: 4 wife. Inquire inside. Money no
object Age from sixteen 10 twenty.
\ policeman attracted by tbs crowd about the
place awoke McCIann by series OF sturdy rips on
The door with his club. McCfann, pohing his fOwsy
mead through The window snariel Oui What do you
want - The officer replied, =" ] want 10 know what
that notice means " II means Just what IL says
snapped McCrsnn. and drew IL his head. Tho
notice Is still thera.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27

smith was pay officer on board the Essex, in New
York ITarbor On April 20 he drew 81, 200 of the
nav funds. and was missing until May 3. lie was
charged with bcng absent from his station and duty
without leave, aud pleaded guilty. The court SELL
fenced him to be suspended from rank ana duty Tor
six months on ftrlough pay, with unanimous recon-
orda,ion that the sentence be remitted because Of
,hosr belief that he was mentally irresponsible for
he actions. secretary Tracy approved the finding
of the court and adopted It's rccommendauon' emt-
ting the sentence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
uur norrrr RoRBERs ARRAIGNEp.

lanes Byrne. william oNel and John Carroll. who
were arrested on THURSDAY fos stealing cohee from H. W.
n.,s /. IN az No III Wail-st, were arfaiened al the
tgson N,,ket Court yesterday, together with Daniel
oNl father OF william who had been arrested for com
,,ctv I'm the crime Justice German discharged CARROLL
as no complaint could be formulated against MN @
- o,o made against Daniel OMEN. his son Will
~, and lanes Byrne They demanded an examination
' 'mS we're held in $4,000 bail until August l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
CATsKlLL MOUNTAINS.
HOTEL KAATERSKILL.

Parlor cars for Kaaterskill on trains
leaving foot of West 42d-st., N. Y. (W.
S. r. R.) Q and 1870 a. m. and $40 p.
m, and ION Saturdays only 1:15 p. M,
leaving Jay-st. ID minutes earlier.
Special excursion tickets for sale by
this train, good until Monday morn
ings, at greatly reduced rates.
n, T. pArcE KAATFRsRrII p o. ny
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
EFDrJCED RATES IN MISSOURI.

jefferson City, Mo-, July 26.-At late hour last
night the Railroad Commissioners agreed upon re
aaction of general freight rates in the State re-
AUCTION in grain rates for local terminal points,
Amounting on an average to nearly 10 cent, has
been agreed upon by all the Missouri Pacific and
Chicago and Alton roads. All other lines will have
similar rates From Kansas City east the live si0cA
rate will average a reduction OF Is per cent. Inc
reduction In coal rates is principally OF local I'M,
portance and embraces haul of nifty five miles cast
Of Kansas City. The cut is about Is per cent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
ooyvrsSnoyDR G1IROY WILL APPEAL.

A stay of twenty days was granted yesterday by
yusticc Morgan j. o'Bren In the case of John sull-
van. the war veteran in whose favor writ Of man
aamus was recently obtained, requiring Commissioner
Groy TO reinstate him a laborer in the Department
of Public Works. The stay is to allow the Commits
s,oner to take appeal In his AFFIDAVIT MI Gilroy
saws that nc would not he able 10 conduct his depart
mont on business principles II compelled 10 rely upon
such laborers as SULLIVAN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
,vcpF.SPD TAXES IN INDIANA.

INDIANAPOLIS, July o6.-The state Board OF
EQUALIZATION concluded It's labors yesterday The time
Of the Board has bccn devoted almost exclusively 10
railroad assessments, and each of the roads maze
report of the holdings. All made pleas OF poverty
and claimed that they assessed TOO hgh put tne
creased the total assessment from S64,2ol''2'' III
1883 10 Se5 ,241 1872
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27

but only road at time. On Monday tne western
roadway will be closed and vehicles going IN both d.
rectons VIII the eastern side. An or1er WI" oe isueu
nrobIbItnx for the time the passage "vehclts OF
width eight having lood projecting oeyond
the wheel with Hing loads or long ioods pro-
ecting behind anything tending to oosruct Ordinary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-27
OBITUARY..
PROFESSOR A. II. WEIGH.

Columbus Ohio, July GA private telegram from
Port Huron, Mich, the death this evening
of A. H. WEIGH, associate Professor Of English Language
in Ohio State University. He was widely known In
educational circles the author OF several standard
years of age.