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The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1889-03-21

A language Of the sole-Creaking
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
4 CONTRA oroR's COOL ADMISSIONS.

John F. Dawson, the contractor for the Harts
Island crb.work, built In 1922, gave testimony
Yesterday at the Commissioners Of Accounts hearing
Mr. NcoI was not present, having Informed tho
Commissioners that he could not come before noon,
and Commissioners Holahan and Barker conducted
the examination. Mr.. Dawson explained his bids,
and admitted that he had furnished ncthor stone nor
labor Both had been supplied by the Charities Dc
partment He admitted also that the portion OF the
contract for skilled labor ne had sublot to Wenu
Purple The stone he was to furnish came from the
Islands, and the labor supplied by the convlcts
The witness did not know, he said, on whose oruer
this was done. He denied that any OF the Commits
sioners of the Department Of Charities and Correction
had shared in his profits.
Mr. Dawson, who was self-possessed and I'm
perturbabe throughout, at the close Of the examine
ton made brief speech under the guiso OF per
sonai explanation. He said that the investigation
was intended TO smrch any Of the Commissioners OF
the Charities Department It would get no help from
him and looking about him with much refreshing
cooness predicted that II such was the intention II
would prove dismal failure. The inquiry was AL,
iOuned to 10 30 a. m. To-Day, when Mr. Sicon VIII
Examine the witness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
wEsTCHESTER COUNTY.

WHITE PLAINS.-The Board Of Excise has fixed
hotel licenses S5O and ale and beer licenses at $50
Ten applications were received Monday night and M
teen more are expected to follow Treasurer
Carpenter reports balance Of s6.735 81 in the village
treasury.
MOUNT KISCO.-The Westchester County Teachers
Institute continued It's session yesterday when various
subjects Of ins tcton were treated by Professors san
ford Stout and Maycock No official action was taken
In regard to the NewRochele teachers who failed to
attend the Institute required by State law Other
than b withhold from them their allowance OF state
school moneys, which amounts to about 800.
PLEASANTVILLE.-The new Methodist Episcopal
Chapel was dedicated yesterday morning, Bishop f. o.
Andrews preaching the dedcatory sermon. The build
Ing is a frame structure, on a lot 50xl00 feet The
seats are arranged In amphtheatre style. II cos
% 900. At present the church Is wthouLa pastor.
MOUNT vERNON.-sevoral Of the members Of the
Episcopal Church living In the Chester Hin dishfc
have APPLIED to tho diocese for dspensatlon to csab
lsh church IN that part OF the town. Tho new con
gre CATION viii probably worship in the swedenborgisr
Chapel for the present
YoNKERs.-w. Mofst employed in the morocco
factory OF Rose, McAlpin q Co., had his right hand
caught In q roller on Monday, and the hand and aru
were badly crushed While playing on thu
bank OF the Nepperhorn, her home in Garden ST.
yesterday Mary Currsn age three fell into the stream
and drowned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
AN rA11Ay CHARITY NEEDS AID:

The Italian Christian Association Home. whose
rooms are at No. IA University Place Is doing good
work in the interest Of young men, women and chill
dren giving free instruction in the industrial call
ings and fitting Its beneaclares TO earn respectable
living 1t Is not entirely an italian institution, but
embraces the poor and worthy of all nationaties 1t
has done much to assist emigrsnts on their arrival
here The home has been in existence since 1873,
and has continued Its charitable work since that time.
One of its especial objects is to visit the sick and in
firm More than 500 children and young people
were materially aided during the last year. Tho
home has always been supported by voluntary contr.
buttons and has financial resources beyond the
gifts Of those who interested in Christian work
AT present is In urgent need OF funds to carry on Its
iabors and any persons who contribute may do so
with the knowledge that they are helping a noble
charity. Gifts OF money, shoes coal and all kinds
of supplies welcome at all times, and may ee sent
to the home In of the superintendent, the Rev. T.
Stand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
VARIOUS NEW-JERSEY TOWNS.

pAssAIC-A short time ago q number Of wealthy
man prrcbased Paulisons CASTLE unfinished build
ing Of magnificent proportions that stands on tho hill
c. NJ. K. Pauson spent fortune in tho building ana
failed during the panic The recent purchasers bought
n with the intention Of giving It to the City OF Passac
for City Hall and free public library. Tho gift Will
DO made at next meeting Of the Board OF Aldermen
sAYREvILLE- open warfare between the Rari-
tan River Railroad Company and Edward Furman Is
over and the matter will now go into the courts
Furman will sue the company and W. F. Fisher In the
Surname Court for damages The last Of the Sherifs
deputies left the town yesterday.
ELIzABETT-There was a large attendance Of dele
gates yesterday at the 1O5th annual convention OF
the Episcopal diocese of NewJersey, which began Its
session at st. Johns Church. Bishop John Scar
borough presided. Routine business was transacted
The May term Of the Union County Court
opened yesterday before Judge Van Syckel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
OUTGOING STtAksRx
SHIPPING NEWS.

Port OF NEW.YOhK............TUES HAY lb6o
ARRIVED
49, s ns ~: :aS
a.: sls.ss @ ss' e
4s y ss M::. g.
vessel simpson spence Young Arrived at the Bar at
rssss S.s' na''
Ss:s T. sIs.s s:s
ana Psss ssy vim ss:: S
ssgers c II Mallory Co
NE y Ssss1 day. with
Ds 6 g and
Steamer Whitney Besrse Boston, with mdss and pass
sseansr CITY q Fohours Ella Fall River. with mdss %
0S Steamer Amo. Barstov. corwin providenos
sUNsET-At Sandy HOOK. WIND light 8; fcssy. AZ CITY
Island. WIND light ssw cloudy.
sssS s9f5 VII . rSsS:
Arrived 81 the Bar at7pm
CLEARED
Steamer CALI. OH Murphy Liverpool via eueenss0wn-
steamer CITY Berlin Drl Passow. Liverpool via Queens
to.n-Peter Wright sona yu -. a.-... o..
0f steamer Gah, to.r Holmsr. Southampton
Steamer Beaf (br) broanIoo barpanoos ana lHniuan-
steamer Giendevon tBr. Ferguson COosaw sc-simpsou.
gssnsr irOqnci. Kemble Jacksonville vi. charessonwn
steamer City of Gloucester. Young. West Point vsold
Steamer Roanoke Hnlphers Newport News and Norfolk
steamer Iilaucus coleman. Boston-H r pmock.
Ship Annie Il Smith, Brown Shanghai, China-F ii Smith
Brig curlew tBr Lewis Port Natal SO A-John Norton q
Brig Twilight (Br). Brown. San Domingo ciy-Manuei
big Gudrun Br Hyde Gibraltar. for ordsrs-Boyd Hnc-
B1s T H Pitt tBr). valiss Hamilton. Bermuda q r
Tough Co. ~
STEAMERS Franco London; Ptolemy Lvepool Minister
Meybach, Bremen Hugn, BaracoA 9opdevon Coosaw city
folS City Of Gloucester West Point Va
Ship Asia, for Batavia Java
RETURNED.
Steamer Plovsr (Br Jackman Bsraooa with
rangement OF machinery.
THE MOVEMENTS OF sTsAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS
LIVERPOOL, May 6-Arrived steamer HALEY (Br), from
MoyILLE Nsy 7-Arrvod Furnessia (Br) Hedder.
WICK from Glasgow land proceeded).
HARBCkG May oAr1ved. steamer Hans (tier weinted.
from New York
RorIERpAM May 6-Arived, steamer charlOiI tBr),
ScLnIld. or. Now YoIk
May 2-Arrived. steamer Pontiac tBr. Blyth
from New York.
Marco from Mediterranean ports hence for New York
RIO yAsrrRo. May s-sailed steamer Nasmysh ear. for
New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
DISCUSSING TEMPERANCE AND PROHIBITION

DISCUSSING TEMPERANCE AND PROHIBITION.
conference Of the woman's Christian Temperance
Union Of the State of New-York was begun In the
Young Mems Christian Association building, at Twenty
third st. and Fourth.ave., yesterday. Mrs May
Towne Burt, president OF the NewYork Woman's
Christian Temperance Union, presided al the morning
session. The Scriptures were read and prayer was
offered by Mrs. Louisa G. Vanderhoef. Mrs. Ella A.
Boole read a paper on The Vital Need OF the Woman's
Christian Temperance Unon,' which was followed by
a general discussion. AT the afternoon session, MIS-.
Sarah j. Downs president Of the New-Jersey woman's
Chris tan Temperance Union presided and Mrs Mary
T. Burt read a paper on a specious Remedy Mrs.
c. c. Ellerson read paper on The Ballot for Women
a Necessity" Colonel Chevls spoke briefly In favor
OF woman suffrage Professor Samuel J. Dickle said
that he hoped In the coming contest In Connecticut on
the Prohibition question: that the Prohibition party
would ACT Independently on the issue and not unite
with any other party. The morning session IN, today
will begin at 10 80 a. m Tho conference WILL Close
af X n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Deaths last week 500: births, 261 marriages 182.
ExChariucs Commissioner Joseph Reeve. for hfty-
three years a resident Of the Fourth Ward. and ono
Of tho stanchest Republicans in Brooklyn, has 10
moved from No. 1914 Pearl.st to No. 4S PARK Placo.
In the Twenty-second Ward.
The Park Commissioners yesterday adopted resolu-
tons Of regret over the resignation OF Dr. storrs and
It was voted that every member use his best efforts
to induce him TO withdraw the resignation mayor
Chaplin has not accepted It,
The recent effort to obtain q controlling interest
in the stock of the Citizens GasLight Company IN
behalf of syndicate interested In new process OF
making gas has been successful. Tho needed number
Of 80 100 shares has been obtained at $40 SNARE
the par value being $50
The boss bakers have been having hard time OF
It lately number Of smal'strkes having taken place
the majority Of which were successful Among the
shops which have conceded the demands OF their men
for shorter hours Of work Richter Bros In Ciesso
ave. Hink d Hellman. Parhave Dahn q son. Norm
Oxford-st and Hersemsnu & Co. A strike viii prob
ably OCCUR this week in the shop Of j. H. Shuts one
of the largest shops In the city, to enforce demand
for shorter hours.
Joseph p williams, of No. 90 Livfngstonst. who
was employed by the Central Trust Company, OF NO
"a Wall St. has been missing since Wednesday OF last
week lie is twenty one years DID, and lived with
his mother and sister. On Wednesday no took them
10 see the indus trial parade and afterward left them
saving that he was going 10 call upon lady IN west
Thirty eighth-st, York. His friends have not
him since.
Supervisor Thomas NJ Nolan has received tho con-
tract for the new Contagious Diseases Hospital, 70
be built near the county institutions In the suburbs
Of Flatbush for S469ol. He was the lowest oioaer'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
LONG ISLAND.

RIvERHEAD.--Thc Grand Jury failed to find bill
Of Indictment against Grace Conkn, cOored who was
charged with the murder of her husband at Port JEFF
fers0n a month ago. The evidence showed that the
blow was struck I'm self-defence
OYSTER BAY.-Scarlct fever prevails TO an alarm
Ing extent. At noon yesterday the public school was
closed.
ROCKVILLE CENTRE.-Henry Lott was driving a
horse and buggy the Long Island Raroad trac Ks
directly on poslte his home last evening. when train
dashed along striking the horse and wagon. killing the
horse and probably fatally tnjuring Mr. Lott. The in
ured man sent to st. GATHERINGS Hos pltal BROOK
iyn on special train Mr.. Lott is wealthy. and has
island,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
Jersey CITY.

Mayor Cleveland's Board OF Street ana "stor Con',
mIssioners organized yesterday BY the elecuon OF
Cbsrcs ] somers as president and George T. Benton
clerk A demand was made upon Clerk Finck. Of
the old Board for the books and papers In his pos
session, but he refused to surrender them: AMER.
ward President Kern, Of the old Board arrived ann
notified the new commissioners that they must not
meet in that room any moro No attention was paid
to the notice. George r. Hough. the new CITY Con-
troller. and jeremiah B. Cleveland, the NJ" o'9
rna.sur.r made formal demand for the offices yes
teriay, but wero refused.
Thu upason Comfy Board OF Freehoders re-
organized yesterday by the election OF Emil s'eger
az prcsident and John Boyd clerk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
MAYOR CLEVELAND TESTTFTES.

rs.amony was taken yesterday By supreme Court
commissonsr Cassidy In Jersey city on the questions
Al fact raised IN connection With the now city charter
ina proclamation submitting the charter to vote OF
tho people was signed BY Acting Mayor 0Nsill tn tho
absence Of Mayor Cleveland from the city. Mr..
Cons counsel for che contestants, has alleged before
Judge Beasley that he had evidence to show that
Mayor Cleveland was not absent from tho city when
the proclamation was issued. Mayor Cleveland test
ned that he not In tho city from Thursday after-
noon until Saturday evening. He was in Connecticut
and did not get back until after ne proclamation was
issued No evidence was introduced to dispute tho
Mayors statement The other question Of fact was
to which sci Of onicisls arc In possession Of he
city government The testimony showed that tho
old officials are IN because they had refused TO sur
render to the new appointees. Tho evidence VIII Do
submitted to tho Chief Justice tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
BIDS FOR THE NEW PARK BONDS.

teriay for the 81 800 900 12 per cent consolidated
stock new parks bonds, payable in forty years, and
redeemable in twenty. There were thirteen bidders
for sums ranging from 81 900 500 900 In amount
the rate varying from par to Ioo.27. The total OF
the bids was g. 900.
The awards we're follows Samuel D. Davis Co.,
s1OO 600 at lOO.27 Jules Reyna $40, 600 at 100 o5
American Loan and Trust Company 100000 at
1OOoo L. a. S. womser 800, 900 at 100 25 Florence
q. Joseph, $4,000 at lo023; Blake Brothers & Co..
and Vermilye q Co.. 5000 900 at l0O.07l TO 100 i6l
Commonwealth Insurance Company, 800, 900 at
lOOIO; Daniel A. Moran Co.. s174 900 at 1000 IA
total, 81, 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
, COMPLIMENT no MAYOR GRANr.

A note was sent to Mayor Grants house on Monday
evening asking him to accept Centennial souvenir for
the kindness he had shown to women and children
during the Centennial. The souvenir was large
black silk pillow, painted in oil, with wreaths and flags
on ono SIDE and portraits Of General Washington on
,b,r,een star flag and the Mayors forty twostar
dag on the other side Tho portrait Of the Mayor he
decl ares, IL excellent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
AJ.ONC THE SOtTND

wEsTPORT.-A recount OF the vote cast November
9 for Presidential electors and congressman was made
Yesterday The Democrats said that an error had been
made and that q correct count would elect E. W.
Seymour Congress and defeat F. Miles. The result
disclosed the same figures those originally given,
electing Mr.. Miles in his district by twenty-six ma
fnrIi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
HOME NEWS.
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See tho 70 teeth untarnished
White alike the back and front
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
STATEN ISLAND.

CLIFTON-John Reynolds age fifty, proprietor OF
tho Grasmere Hotel at Grasmere, instantly killed
Monday night at Clifton while walking the tracks on
tho railway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08

DIR. LYoN's PERFECT TOOTH POWDER
Keeps the teeth and white and purihes the brea
An elegant toilet luxury Sold everywhere. 25 centa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08

Every day increases the popularity and sal
Of arers Little Pills The Ia that when
used relief Ia follow DON forget this
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"One price " wins peoples good
will and confidence, and low
prices attract them.
Our figures, between 30 and
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to s1S ON Boys (who wear long
pants), are fixed low enough on q
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To MOTHERS.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08

HENRY A. DANIELS, N. D,
3lp wKsT l26rHsr.
Diseases Of Nervous System. aeniso urna1 organ
Impotence and Stcrtity. Hours: y TO II 6oS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
CHARGES AGAINST A SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

Charles NJ. Davis, superintendent OF schools OF
Essex County, n. j., has preferred charges against
Principal John B. Dunbar. OF The Bloomneid public
school, and tho school trustees will hear evidence on
Nav 90. The charges are that Mr. Dunbar acted
spitefly toward teachers and had hndered some who
left from getting employment elsewhere that his man.
ner toward pupils was unbecomng his place. and that
BIO had charged some Of the pupils with lying anu
STEALING.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08

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u ssssssptsosn vfsws b. A. D. Fisk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
THE REMBRANDT CLUBS EXHIBITION.

A fine loan exhibition of paintings under the direo-
ton Of the Rembrandt Club was opened yesterday In
Art Association Hail. in Montaguest, and VIII be free
to the public to- morrow and until Monday. About
100 paintings shown, representing the progress OF
art for century. Among the artists represented arc
Corot Da,bigny, Troyon, Jules Dreton Caeane Voert,
schyeyer and Constant. Yesterday and to-day were
reserved for members and their friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
THE ESSEX COUNTY COUNTRY CLUE

Tho annual meeting Of the Essex County Country
Club was held last evening In the club ct Hutton
Park, West Orange, N. J. Tho troasurer's report
showed the total running expenses Of the club, IN
Guiding those of tho Essex County Hunt, 70 have
been about $4,000. The following governors 10
serve three years were elected: william CsArk,
Richard J. Cross, J. II. Powers Farr, J. Newton
Van Ness and A. p whitehead. Tho officers elected
were: President, Henry A. Page; Woo prestdent, A.
Pennington Whitehead; secretary, l. II. Powers FAR
treasurer, Douglass Robinson, tr. 1t was proposed
to change the constitution by making two-thirds OF
tho membership quorum for altering the consultation
insead Of four.ffths as N present There not oelng
a Quorum presont for this purpose the meeting 90
iouined for four weeks me club has IN active
membership of 179.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-08
NEWARK BUSINESS MAN KILLED

Newark, n j., and manager Of stone Quarry In
Bloomfield ave, in the outskirts Of that city, was
killed In the quarry Monday afternoon. II was bis
custom to visit the quarry every day at p. m. On
Monday blast was about to be exploded and the mon
hsstened to get out Of the way. Mr. Rhodes in his re
treat had Just reached heavy chain used to pull large
stones from the quarry, which was stretched across
his path, when It's fastcnings gave way In us reoo
the chain struck him upon the neck and no daed In
few minutes. his neck being BROKEN.
MIR. Rhodes was born in Sussex County, n j.. and
was educated at the old Wesleyan Institute He began
the produce business In Newark and made fortunate
investments In real estate He was one OF the foundecs
M tho North Ward National Bank in Newark and It's
first president and also connected with other nnan
ctal Institutions He vas sixty-three years old, and
leaves a wife and two children.