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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06

the spectators had all made up their minds that me
CUP. which was won last summer by the Corneis'
would this year be carried off by the University boys
The cnrrept very strong. Before they haa 'Ahon
half dozen strokes at the start of the race SVEN
struck their boat and threw them mduen'arny ou.
Of their stroke giving their rivals an adVah'sso
nearly two lengths. The Cornell boat also Snippo.
rs OF 100 pounds Of water which they oni'oe
over the course with them. The Ithaca iaos' INV
ever quickly gathered themselves together.
At the haltmIle the University crew leo py apous
two lengths and at the mile post their ieau was
the same. Between the mile aud mile ana qu", 20
posts the Cornell men gained and the UNIVERSITY Vnn,
led by length the latter point Both crew oo
maintained theIr relative positions untl WITHIN ~
yards or so of the finish, when the corheiS ma" .
one Of the srandest spurts ever witnessed on 'nls
river and won by one quarter of length; lime
40 University Of Pennsylvania time q. 9 corDelis
Charles E. Courtney, who has charge ~ % The race
ran along the footrath the last haltne VI nc ~, rs
coaching and shouting words OF With hearty
crew The Cornell victory was greeDeu Win "''''
cheers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
RACING IN ENGLAND,

London, July 5.-This the first day OF the
Kempton Park first summer meeting The race ior
the Victoria Cup handicap), value 500 soveregns, In
rate or specie at the option Of the winner the Sec
ond TO receive twenty five soveregns In addition; 1or
trcey ear-Olds and upward; winning penalties; hve
turiongs, by Mr.. Robertss three-year-Old
brown FLY Carnival Humphrey Ransfords three
ycaro,d bay colt Master Charlie was second and MI
Mackenze's thTee-yearOld bay FLY The kelpe third
Carnival won by two lengths. There were eleven
starters. The last betting was to 1 against Carn
val TO 1 against Master Charlie, and TO l against
The Kelpie.
The race for the Kempton Park Grand Two Year
Old stakes of 1000 soverelgns 800 sovereigns TO
the winner 100 sOveregns to the second, fifty SOW
eregns 10 the third 800 soverelgns to the nominaor
o! the winner. fifty soveregns to the nominator OF
the secondl. by subscription of twenty-five guineas
each fifteen forfeit if declared penalties and allow
auces: five fiirOngs won by ChevaIier Cnlstrel-
rs brown fy sign0rna which came IN half-length
ahead OF J. II. Houldsworhs bay colt Alloway.
Leopold de Rothschilds bay colt Lactantius was third
There were nine starters. The last betting was
10 4 against Signorna. to against AllOway, and
u 10 l against lactantlus.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06

THE TARGET SHOOTERS HELD BY THE CORONER
The two young men, Christian Dental, Of No 234
Avenue A. and Edward Schnetger, Of No. 242 East
one hundred and ninthst, who arrested on sls-
picon OF having fired the shot that killed little Annie
Gemer on the roof Of No. POS Avenue OH Thurs
day, were arraigned before Coroner Levy YESTERDAY
Officer Patrick Galligan of the Eighteenth Precinct
produced the rifle and target which the young men
using the roof Of No. 2o4 Avenue A.
He said that the two TO him about 80
O'Clock on that evening, while he was standing at
Foufteenth-st and Avenue A. and told him that
little girl had been shot the roof Of No. POS Avenue
A. The officer made investigation and arrested
the two men. The men were represented by counsel.
who asked for an adjournment at the same ime
ing for bail. Coroner Levy refused to take rail I'm
the and committed the two men TO the T0mbs
pending the inquest, which Will take place Monday
at IL O'clock.
Deputy Coroner jenkins performed a autopsy
the body Of the child during the afternoon. He
found that the cause Of death gunshOt
wound In the brain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
PAYING THE PIPER AFTER THE FOURTH.

Perhaps the Fourth of July seemed less glorious
TO the number of cresfaen celebrators who crowded
all the police courts yesterday than 1t had seemed on
the day before. There was work enough for the
Judges and many the fines imposed. ranging from
81 10 $40. In many cases, however the whimperlng
small boy was sent away with word OF stern adj
monition. Older people Jared not so well. There
were many humorous incidents In court, but the
Cinnamon who had been er-patr1otc were the most
amusing cases. perhaps. All Tong and Charlie Young
faced the Judge at the Jefferson Market Court with
broad grins. When asked what they had been doing,
Young smlNngly replied: Make little July. Police
man come take long" They wen fined 81 each
About thirty fines were imposed at this court About
twenty-five prisoners were arraigned at the ioglDs
Police Court while the room at Essex Market
was crowded - $780,,
Additional returns about those who were inlur
nm the Fourth show that John McGlall, age sixteen,
was badly laIned midnight by the explosion
Of a cannon Henry WIGHT. age forty i've was shot
IN the leg by Benjamin Lynch, who was hrlng I'D the
street al random Jacob Geier, of No. ~ Manhattan
St Brooklyn. while giving vent TO some patriOtlo
enthusiasm was knocked down and severely wounded
by a seoond-ave. car in Chrystiest lie was taken
TO Bellevue Hospital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
THE TRIAL OF MoUADB TO BE PUSHED.

THE TRIAL OF WQUADE TO BE PUSHED.
Dlstrot-Attomey Fellows returned TO the city yester-
day morning and was at his Office for short time.
Assistant DsrctAttorney semple started for Saratoga
in the afternoon u prepare for the Mcouade trial.
Mr. Fellows said that the witnesses had all been
subpoenaed for next Monday and that the trial would
go on. In referring report that ex-Aderman Full
graf would not be called a witness, Mr.. Fellows
said Fullgraf will certainly appear We have heard
from him, and he will be witness As before The
testimony will be similar to that In the other cases"
Mr. Fellows will go to- Saratoga on Monday morning
About forty witnesses have been subpoenaed In the
case by the prosecution They include all of those
who have testified before. There may be some adj
dtttonal evidence as TO the exact Of money out
Of which the payments to the Aldermen were made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
THE COURTS.
HE SAYS SIZE Is AN ADVENTURES,
WOMAN BRINGS SUIT AGAINST MARRIED
MAN FOR DIVORCE.


Joshua Gregg. Of the arm of Gregg Brothers,
furniture dealers 40 Flfth-ave. and Fourteenthst
says that Caroline p Gregg who has brought a suit
Tor divorce from him on the ground Of Abandonment
Is Of depraved character and that be never lived
with and never married her. Her story IS that In
July. 1888, they were formally united at Concy
Island by Police Justice Gardner OF this city, and
that Mr. Gregg deserted her In the following October
She says that for several years she supported herself
but finally was unable to do and appealed to him
to take care Of her child and their child which is now
four years old
Last October She says, he consented to do so
aud took fat at No 161 West Fifteenth-st.. where
he lived with her for time, giving her S25 a week.
but In January deserted her again. The defendant
declares that this tale Is tissue Of alsehOOds and
that she rs bold adventures seeking TO extort money
name is DenSmore and that he first became ac-
qIanted with her IN 1880. He asserts that she
kept house OF nIrepu1e at No 90 West Tenth ST. ,
and that he never had anything TO do with her.
On March 10, 1884, he married Miss Talmage with
whom he has been living ever since. He saw
Police Justice Gardner except in court
An application made on her behalf, for counsel
fee and alimony, pending the suit, denied by
Judge Van Hoesen In the Court OF Common Pleas
Yesterday. Tho Judge said that the defendant a
reputable merchant who made a statement under
0ath that the plaintiff woman Of bad character
Tier statements were unsupported by c0rroborating
ahidayits He considered It extraordinary that
dlction as a magistrate " marry the couple at
C0ney Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
THE WEATHER REPORT.
FORECAST TILL s p. NJ. sATURDAY.

FORECAST TILL s p. NJ. SATURDAY.
Washington, July For New England Eastern New
York Eastern Pennsylvania, New-Jersey and Delaware,
fair; no decided change in temperature variable winds
For Maryland and Virginia. fair; slightly warmer
For the Caronas anl Georgia fair. except light rain
along the coast; nearly stationary temperature.
For Florida light rain in the northern fair In tho south
ern portions; slightly warmer
For Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana. generally fair ;
slight thermal changes.
For Eastern Texas. fair; warner
For Arkansas fair; Saturday, followed By con-
rnued fair weather and nearly stationary temperature
Sunday.
For West Virginia, Western Pennsylvania, Western
NewYork Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee, fair warmer
For Michigan, Wisconsin and Iowa. fair, followed by
showers;
For Indiana. Illinois and Missouri fair; warmer.
For Minnesota and Dakota. fair, followed by showers
cooler.
For Kansas and Nebraska. fair cooler in Nebraska,
slightly warmer IN Kansas.
For Colorado, fair; cooler.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
PrcA1rx ENTRIES FOR To-DAY'
ANNUAL CONTEST OF THE NEw'Rooh Hi'lh
YACHT CLUB.

The New.Rochelle Yacht Club has made DIG prepare
tons for its annual regatta to take place touaS'
The members have chartered the steamer Pomona, 10
take their friends and the public from the wharf 90
Thirty ST., East River. at 8 80 a. Ms aud !"
aocornnanv the yachts the course. Messrs'
RouSb Wilmarth and Gibson, of the house eommttee'
will look after the comfort of the guests The TO
gatta will be notable account of the number OF
Yachts of the thrtyslxfoot class, which VIII COM
neta for the prizes. Among the entries are:
Cabin boats-Anaconda, Moya Roamer, Empress Vixen'
Ma,da Eurybia Wacondah. Curiew, Guide, Phantom
wabasso Elephant Flora, Amazon
Omen boats-Shrew. Apache. Edna, Saidee 1iggle'
Iona Ida K. Sc So.
speclal race for sloops measuring thiry-hve rect 10
,ortvoue feet load-waterne. will be sailed under Larch
mont Yacht Club rules the twenty nautical mile
course of the LarchmOnt Yacht Club to-day, the start 70
he made as near 10 80 a as possible cup as hrst
nr,ze will be offered and in FIVE or more yachts start
second prize win be given This Will also consti-
ute the second contest the Thayer Cup The judges
steamer Uazell will East Thrtynrstst. at m
sharp and the clubhouse about 10 10 a. NJ, and Will
carry limited number Of members. Tickets. at 81 each
can be had upon application to either member Of the
regatta committee. The train leaves the Grand Central
station ct 8 :04 a IN. The entries are;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

Washington, July 5.-Captan Thomas T. Knox LIST
Cavalry has relieved from his present duties In the
Office Of the General and has been ordered back
TO his old duties Office Of the publication OF the
records Lieutenant Charles A. J.. Totten. 4th Artillery.
has been detailed professor OF military science and tao
tics ct the Yale Sheffield Scientific School New Haven
Conn Major Arthur Macarthur ir, the new Assistant
Administered has been ordered 10 duty In the Office Of
the Adjutant- in this city. First Lieutenant I'd
ward l. Gruney 18th Infantry has been detailed Tor IN
strucon at Fort Leayenwoth Military School In place
OF Second Lieutenant L. S Dufee. The resignation OF
Second Lieutenant w. H. Camp 18th Infantry has been
accepted OF absence has been granted First Lieu
tenant Wilson, 9Th Artillery. and First Lieutenant
f. A. Ellis 9th Cavalry for three months and 70 Second
Lieutenant Hoops 18th Infantry. for tive months
Captain stanhope E. Blunt, Ordnance Department,
has been relieved from duty at the headquarters OF
the Army a. Inspector OF Smallarms Practice ana
ordered 70 report person the Chief OF Ordnance
The official order says that Captain Blunts services
In connection with the development OF an effective
system of rife practice in the Army have been OF the
highest Importance FIRST Lieutenant Tasker H. Bhs'
Artillery aade-decamp, announced as Inspector OF
Small arms and Artillery Practice az headquarters
Lieutenant r. ii. Lefayor has been detached from she
Yantic and granted sick leave; Chief Engineer william
Brooks duty the West Point Foundry and ordered
duty at the Richmond Locomotive and Machine WORKS 70
inspect the machinery the Texas Passed Assistant En-
giaeer H. ~ from duty a. the ouintazd Iron
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
GovERNoB BEAYER REPLIES TO THE MAYOR.

GOTERNOR BEAFER REPLIES TO THE MAfOR
As advised by the Conemaugh Valley Relief Com
mittee Mayor Grant on Wednesday sent TO Governor
Beaver the appeal of the Johnstown Committee for
an immediate transfer TO them of the funds The
Mayor also asked for expression Of the Governors
views on the expediency of the request At the same
time he said that the New-York committee preferred
TO send the money to Governor Beaver and hold him
responsible for the proper distribution of the same
The Governor yesterday telegraphed Mayor Grant
follows
Your letter and appeal received. We have
pended nearly 81 0O0, 900 Tor relief of JOhnstOwn in
food clothing shelter and furniture but have made
no distribution OF money for the that the people
have not and cannot yet furnish schedule OF their
losses In view Of the situation Of their business men,
who embarrassed with their own affairs. We have
sent member OF commission 10 reside there and
assist in securing reliable statistics upon which
predicate actions Everything Is being done which
Is possible to give prompt and intelligent relief The
wishes of your committee being carefully observed
We shall know soon how much money we VIII have In
hands and respectfully suggest that your committee
indicate what amount win be placed at our disposal,
and when all localities have had appropriations
sent 10 them In money for distribution by their local
committees at such points at least the people were
able 70 furnish reliable data for such distribution.
J. y. BEAVER.
The Maritime Exchange Johnstown Relief Fund was
increased yesterday by the addition of SOB. making
the grand total Sl3,453 or.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
BOTH VESSELS WERE AT FAULT.

The suits brought by the British and the Universal
Marine Insurance companies TO fix the liability for the
collision between the steamers Britannia and Celtic
in the Narrows last May, were decided yesterday by
Judge Brown in the United States District Court.
Judge Brown decides against both steamers that the
White Star Line, to which they both belong. must
pay the damages. The officers Of both vessels, he
says at fault. They at nearly full speed In
the fog. Each changed the course of his vessel
without knowing the position of the other. and they
did not reverse the engines when the whistles were
heard He bames, especially. the officers of the
Britannia, but says that the less must be divided
The decision holds that the clause of the bill of
lading which says that the steamer shall not be
liable for loss occaSoned By the negligence Of the
officers * void.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
4 LIVELY CHINESE COMEDY.

This afternoon and evening the sw1ngten Lo Royal
Chinese Dramatic Company will make change Of
bill and introduce to their New-York admirers real
Chinese comedy Its title is the Smart Wife and
the Idiotc Husband, An important episode of the
pay is the sale Of pig which the husband effects for
smaller price than his wife has authorized him to
take The proceeds he loses by gambling, presumably
at the National game of fan TAM and then no tells
his dilemma to the gamblers who have hched his
money and explains hts fear Of meeting his VIE
They show him how to chsstse her and he goes home
and tries II with unfortunate results TO himself The
comedy is said to abound In action and TO be moro
intelligble to the Mclean man" than the drama
which has preceded IT, The orchestra VIII DO there as
usual.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
PLANS FOR AN IRISH REPUBLrC.


Chicago, July "a number of prominent Irish
Americans held a private meeting yesterday after
noon TO discuss the feasibility of organizing an Irish
American Republic to advance the interests Of Ire
land and the Irish After long discussion 1t
was unanimously decided 10 adopt a plan Of action
formulated and proposed by William T. Griffin Ac-
cOrdingly an organization was perfected 10 be known
as the Irish American Republican Association and an
election Of officers held. It + the intention Of
the projectors Of the above named association TO
organize land syndicate composed Of influential
and wealthy IHshmen. send representatives 10 Canada,
Chill, Peru and Mexico The latter country. II Is
understood. would be willing TO dispose Of Lower
California, neghboring Stale under certain con
dfions. with the privilege Of establishing an Irish
American Republic thereon. The money expended
on improvements, uecessagies and land VIII be So
cured by mortgage. without interest, or at a low rate
OF interest, and will be collected In small annual
nsalments. the rent This money Will be
utilized 20 build and equip navy. organize an
army, develop the resources of the country, and
tablish a Republic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
WHAT ARE ADEQUATE MEANS OF SUPPORT,

Washington. July 5-The Assistant secretary OF the
INTERIOR Mr. Bussey. has rendered decision reversing
the action OF the Pension Office rejecting the claim
OF Mary, mother of stephen Nobbs late private Com
pany X. 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Nobbs en-
listed November IS, 1861, for three years and died OF
smallpox at Philadelphia, April Q, 1862 His mother
filed declaration March 10. 1850, for pension as
his dependent mother alleging that she was In part
dependent upon the for support, because of the
poor health of her husband He discusses the mean
Ing of the phrase adequate of support and
says be believes that 1t intended TO mean reason
ably comfortable support II is not believed, he says
that Congress intended to provide luxurious compe-
tence for any dependent relative of deceased soldier
nor the other hand to restrict its benefsctens to
the bare necessities Of life. Mr. Bussey finds that the
claimant during part Of the time since the date
OF the soldiers death dependent the son Tor sdo
Quate support, and therefore grants the pension.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
a1INE WINS THE 2:27 RACE AFTER SEVEN
LIZ ars-GEAN SMITHS GREAT WORK.


pouehkeepsie, y. Y, July SpeciaD.-There was
,ne racing az the Hudson River Driving Park this
Afternoon and over 1000 people present to en-
10y It. Three contests were decided. The hrSt was
for the 2s class and heats were uotted before
a final result was obtained. Some Of the most ex-
pert drivers on the turf all al sea in the betting
and the pool box object OF great interest AFTER
each heat was trotted. At the start Waikiki Boy
seemed TO be the favote, but Honey Bee won the Two
first heats and John Ferguson took the third and Ane
the fourth and the latter finally the race Time.
e:o714 90, :25 Ia, 2:24 L., 2:2s IA, 2:26.
2 rs L.
In the "a class the starters were Warrior, Mamie
K Dick F. Blizzard, Oracle and Adelaide. Warrior
won the race in three straight heats Time, 26 IA,
2 :26 Ia . :26 IL.
in the Q 10 contest the starters were Gean smith,
David l. T. T. S. and Pilot Boy. In the hrst heat
Sean Smith fourth all the way round 10 near ths
three quarters post, when Goldsmith sent him Tor all
he was worth He made the last quarter at IL
elm passing the other three horses after another
uke tie wind. and the heat IN 10 Ia aald ap-
nlausc. He also the other two heats. lime,
10 IA. . 10 IA, 219. IA, A..
There to DO four races b. morrow Win iorV-
eight starters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
THE PETROLEUM MARHEI.
NEWS FROM THE FIELD AND RANGE OF pR1

NEWS FROM THE FIELD AND RANGE OF PRICES.
The energy of the petroleum market, as centre
Of trading, seems stll to be Slapped by the contro
versies the plan Of option trading recently
Initiated at the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum En-
charge, and adopted by all the Western exchanges
which ara members OF the OIL Conference. Slight
fluctuations In prices and small business yesterday
robbed the market of significance. Traders were not
more disposed to discuss the merits OF the option
scheme than the merits Of crude oil. 1t must be
confessed that the experiment vigorously pushed
by the Consolidated Exchange has not stimulated
business. 1t has driven orders away rom tne IN
change into rival institution, and, while the later
has failed TO develop lively market IL IS dangerous
when any organization invites rivalry lndehhlt3
I'm time The Stock Exchange IS not naturally mart
for dealings In OIL and yet II Is the only place whcre
many prominent petroleum cOmmiss on houses de-
clare thew will execute any orders. II the advocates
of the option plan at the natural mart for oil trans
actions intend to vindicate their position, let them
prumls sing spirit both sides would bring about
beneficial change I'm the present position In az a,l-
vocatng the option scheme IT'S friends were thoroughly
and honestly convinced that 10 would relieve the uac
from the excessive duness that has ruled Tor SO
long and that sharply broken just before me
scheme went into effect. In opposing the op .i
scheme tho adverse side influenced by other
motives than those which hOt-headed zealors chOse
to ascribe 10 them. Business cannot noursh whsh
an important schism exists among the men WIZ ~
the business, and in this division II cannot tithiulV
he harged that all the heretcs were Standard w
peopler If the best interests OF the Consollda'ei
Exchange are 10 bo consulted. let there De Iul ann
frank conference the situation let PREF udice ana
IN temper be laid aside. and let each rae ION ann 10
seek fair agreement THAT VIII I'M from uhe Ill W..
market the incubus which has unquestonably been
there since Thursday, june -. Inc puDnc heeu
hardly be considered In the matter $50 far as rs az
tltude toward The Standard oil Trust IS eonce,ne
hut II cannot be ignored as an element likely 10 ne
Influenced By organized, Instead OF chaOuc STATE
Of things at any exchange , ,.,.. -. -
The range of prices and the total dealings We're as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06
BOSTON WOOL MARKFT.

Boston Mass. July 5.-There is very hfm market tof
binds Of wool Tho sales have been quite large ms
Week amounting 70 s2o7O5oo pounds q which sos 200
he Tendency il upward The receipts have been larger
is week For hne washed heeces there has been more
ts,ree doing Tho sales Of Ohio neeces amounted 70
pos 600 pounds, Including a. 81 \ snf sbove az 81
3 and above at $685. IL. and NO. 40 ~
Nicbigsn feeces also active. with sales OF $4,000
hounds: aepces selling at 81 c3S and No st SIgSs
EesSd eorbing and delaine neeces quiet but hrm
fb small sales OF No c0mhing 40 30. and Ohio hne de-
,taa a. aG087 In unwashed combng wool there heve
seen sales AZ 3Od3o. over 100000 pounds o. spring
California woods have been sold az Loot but principally
IT, territory wool there have been tslr sales a. 20d25
III =, ~, Z, Ceorg As sold az 90 Pulled woods firm
h,,t no higher. Foreign wool Is quiet but arm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-06

TO ILLUSTRATE PLAN OF VOICE-CULTURE.
Hayden TIla, the well-lmown operate tenor, who
says he is the repository Of the secret methods by
the employment of which the best Italian singers
have produced their voices yesterday afternoon
explanation Of the system at his rooms In Fifth
ave. According TO Mr. lila, the voice producing
power is in the mouth and not in the chest throat
head. One Of his thories is that has indicated
by the formation of the facial angle the quality OF
the singing voice that accompanies it, ON Tuesday he
proposes TO illustrate by the singing OF some OF his
pupils his ability TO develop voices In people who
few weeks before, were unaware that they had any