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New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
REST OF THE Weary DELEGATES

ROME OF THEM VISIT THE ARMOUR SCHOOL
AND OTHERS KEEP TO THE HOTEL.
Chicaro Oct. 2O.-The Sabbath Day was day OF
rnuhnseded rest to the delegates to the international
American Congress Eighteen days ago they started
from the city of Washington. Since that day they
have been speeding with lightning rapidly through
the vast territory Of the United States tarrylng but
long enough in the popuos cities and busy towns on
tbetr route 10 get glimpse of their wealth and re-
sources and future prospects and yet to-day as the
Natiop,s guests from the far south scanned the
itinerary of the excursion, they saw with asonish-
ment that tlsy had traversed less than hall OF the
distance over which the ponderous driving-wheelS OF
their engine must roll before the long journey
Is ended. The last week has been most eXhaustlng
In it's demands upon the physical strength of the
delegates, and they welcomed the announcements
nat today they were al liberty rest Consequently
ew Of the party were at the breakfast tables
this morning. and II was well along toward noon
before the majority of them appeared III the lODUy
Of the hotel where they we're stopping
Carriages had been kept in waiting by the reception
clined were driven along the lake front or on othcr
attractive routes. After dinner about thirty OF the
party were escorted TO 1he Armour MISSION anu
Kindergarten, where fifteen hundred children are
cared for The usual Sunday service was in prog
ress when they entered the building, and af'er
listening 10 some hymns they were shown into the
Eindergarten There were no demonstrations or
departures from the ordinary practices OF this school,
except that the children had been Cotton together
on Sunday instead of a week day. The visitors were
despl1 Interested in the children This evening,
81 fhe suggestion of those in charge the delegates
were left undisturbed for rest.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
THE POPE on THE LAROR QUESTION.

Rome oct 20.-The Pope today gave audience to a
party of French pilgrims and delivered address to
them. lie appeared feeble and his voice almost
inaudble In his address he urged the necessity Of
religion for the masses. ana said that the Papacy
protector of the working classes lie also reiterated
his protest., against the attitude Of the Ialian Govern
ment toward the Papacy TIE Pope advised the
formation of an association which shall be devoted TO
securing the material welfare of wOrhmen by procuring
increased facilities for labor inculcatng principles Of
economy and defending the right, and legitimate
claims Of wOrlimen He expressed the hope that
Governments everywhere would treat the working
classes with kindness and cndeavOr restrain ten
dencies toward luxury and undue desire for wealth
He advised masters 10 be kind TO their worknen and
worknen to be obedient TO their masters
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
PENSION. AFFAIRS INVESTIGATED

li--NS4'N Al L Nllso Inv iNll'sAIfD.
Washington oct 20.-Thc report Of the Pension
Office Investigating Board covers a little nor, than
eighteen printed pages and IS dated September D.
1Se0. IT is aIdIe,~cd 10 the " Hon. Cyrus Busscy
Assistant secretary OF the Interior and IS signed by
George Ewing, i. J.. Campbell II. L. Rruce specIal
Board oil Examiners Accompanying the report are 4Bj
exhibits representing tie analysis of that number Of
cases, each OF Which, says the report represents large
number Of claims. The order constituting the specta
BOaId Of Examiners dated July 20 1es9 and
contemplated comparative statement of the number
OF cases IN the Pension OGcc In which rerating had
reen granted 10 pens Oners during certain triod,
IA 1ese and 1-o0 named therein. The order also
gave permission to extend this comparison 10 other
months and years If deemed best in order 10
supply full information upon the question as TO
whether the rcIatng, during the present Administra.
ton have been to any degree Illegal or Irregular: and
whether they have been in accordance with the previ-
Gus practice or precedent; and If irregularities to any
degree are deemed TO exist by what rules or order
the same mag be best remeiied In the future.
The report covers all numbered below
l'l,OO0 reratcd during the months Of December
ls7s. and January, February. March, April, May
June and July, 1853. In this period the total
number Of cases rracd was I.49O: reissued in
Guiding increase, 1144O The report says: alt
will be observed from The table that there has been
a substantial increase in the number Of cases re-
rated from month 10 month. This is indicative Of
What Is apparently an established policy of the Bureau
he result OF which. If continued would DO 10 real-
Incate and rerstc vary large per cent Of the cases
in the admitted fles.p
The report says that the rule Of the Office" re-
fang not approved unless manifest Injustice has been
done In former rtlngr-has not been generally
followed, but that the adjudcaions have been made
On mere differences OF opinion from the original find
Ing rather than upon clear evidence Of manifest
and lalpable error
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
A TALK WITH Corporal TANNER

Washington, oct 2O-EX- Commissioner Tanner, in
long interview to-day, went over the points involved
In the controversy on re-Iating between himself and
the Secretary Of the Interior In rcgam 10 the
mtee which had been appointed I'm July 10 investigate
the affairs Of the Pension Bureau, Mr. Tanner says
that he was not asked to explain anything and had
opportunity to defend any action he had taken.
He adds i never the report Of the Committee
on Investigation ntu the afternoon of the day |
rC,gned, when l found It the table in tho White
House and there told hy the President and SecIc.
tary that the report contained nothing which in the
slightest degree reflected upon ny integrity or i'm
pcached the honesty Of my action "a Commissioner"
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
DEATH OF 4 SOPHOMORE At YALE.
FOUR OTHER CASES OF TYPHOID FEVER AMONG
THE STUDENTS.

THE STUDENTS.
New-Haven, Oct. 90 (SpecaD.-ThOmas Joseph
Roberts, of Scranton Penn, a member of the Yale
sophomore class. died to-day at the New Haven Hos
pital of typhoid fever He had been at the hospital
for nearly two weeks, and during that time had
tho constant attendance of two experienced nurses
DR.. James X. Thacher, OF the State Medical School,
attended him. Roberts hard student and had
taken scarcely any exercise since college opened He
had been aling for week before he was taken 10 the
hospital and the college physician Dr. j. W. Seaver
advised him 20 keep HIS room. He disobeyed Dr.
Seavers orders however, and kept up with his studies
until he broke down entirely and had no Strength
TO stand run Of fever There are four other cases
among the students, but none are considered serious
Thcy are Gerald Marsh Borden 1913, of Chicago; Ed
ward Payson Drew. '91, Of McIndee's Falls VT; Ar,
thur b. RUSSELL, '9l Of South Norwalk Conn, ana
Albert H. Barclay, '91, of PittSburg. All OF these
are now convaescing. DR. Seaver insists that there
are no signs of typhoid fever becoming epidemic. All
of the six cases which have occurred have been $50
Iatod Only one has been on the campus and me
otbers have been scattered in all parts of the town
The men afflicted have IN every case been men who
ar hard students and who do not take any physical
exercise The college buildings are being careiuIly
Iooked after and any man who shows any symptoms
of disease is promptly sent home.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
oBJECTING TO 4 SCHOOL HISTORY.
THE TROUBLE BETWEEN CATHOLICS AND PROT.
ESTANTs IN BOSTON LIKELY TO
BE RENEWED

ESTANTS IN BOSTON LIKELY TO
BE RENEWED.
Boston. Oct. 90 (SpecaD.-The dispute between the
Catholics and Protestants Of Boston, which last
year carried into local politics. and which brought out
nearly $4,000 female voters may be revived this
sent letters TO President Warren. of the Boston Uni
versty; Professor Sheldon. the welknown historian;
the Rev. Dr. A. A. Miner. the Rev.
Or. L. f. Hale and the Rev. James VI. Gray.
asking them TO make careful examination Of
"Anderson's General HisOry,7 in in the Bos-
ton Public Schools, and to report upon it. They
report, first, that This history IS partisan and
ROmanzed IsOductOn. Its author I'm letter pub
hshed in THE Boston Daily Advertiser distinctly
admits that the last ediOn revised 70 meet tha
requirements of the Roman Catholic critics. They
then quote at length passages from the book
in use, comparing them with the corresponding
passages in the original work, indicating the pur-
pose of the author TO remove language
and matter Objectionable to Catholics. They
also find that this history omits all de-
tailed reference the United states, thus falling
10 this country in its proper relations TO other
countries and that the history Is inferior TO Others
which might be obtained I'm literary style accuracy,
freshness Of scholarship breadth and vVducss Of out
look etc.' Professor Sheldon in a separate report
says that better book than AndersOns ought to be
In schools and President Warren, Of Boston
University, agrees with this opinion
The discussion viii be started at the meeting OF
the School Board Tuesday enng on an order offered
last week 30 substitute Fishers Outlines of Universal
History for AndersOn's book
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
DIED TO AVOID AN ASYLUM.
sr1c1pE OF A CHURCH CHOIR SINGER.
AIRS. WILLIAMS, OF NEWARK, TAKES POISON
ILLNESS HAD DERANGED HER MIND.

MRS. WILLIAMS, OF NEWARK, TAKES foi'0N
ILLNESS HAD DERANGED HER MIND
Mrs Mary A. Williams, wife of William ~
Williams. well-known tenor singer, OF N'"",''
died early on Friday morning, at her hoino w.
S5 Columbia-st. 1t became known yesterday W..
she had committed suicide while temporarii! III
,ans by taking poison during the absence oi "''
nurse. , IN tho
Mrs Williams was the soprano singer III '"e
First Reformed Church until 1ew inon'"1 "9~
-, sho vas stricken with typhoid fever Cnuer
s,,i,tul medical treatment she recovered, put 'ic
s;sooso Iof, her mind somewhat impaired. AO
.,,.os che showed symptoms of acute melanchoh"'
"a sbort time ogo she showed symptoms OF III
sanity and n trained nurse was engaged 10 W"Vch
her actions and she was attended day and nlSh''
On Thursday last DR.. Hinckley, VINO was "'-
tending her recommended her removal 10 t,S
South Orange Avenue Asylum, where she wou'u
have absolute quiet and rest. her laniiy O'eIH
n make arrangements for her removal 10 'iiI
ASYLUM. The nurse had occasion to 60 ouV VI
the room 70 procure some water, and when size
..t,rnod Mrs Williams said TO her. " It's all right
NV IT'S all fixed" As the nurse had peeh @ az
sent only two or three minutes she dla nov no;m,, S
pect that anything, was wrong. ,t dnaE min and
Mrs Williams complained of Vloleht pam ir IN
a1tbough the doctors did everything III uArii
power to relieve her; she "a dled roosOn on
fridav morning The doctors had reason
- syspect that Mrs Williams had taken
Soison and reported the case to County Physician
Hewlett An investigation was made. an. and twas 1T was
found that Mrs. Williams had. during the nurse
%sance swallowed n quantity of rat poison
SII which She found on shelf in hall closet. An
antonsy was held yesterday by DR.. Hewlett who
found that arsenical poisoning was the cause oil
Mrs. williams was thirty-four years Of age and
twas we'll known in Newark society.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
SHOT WHILE oUARRELLIyG ABOUT THE BIBLE.

SHOT WHILE QUARRELLlNG ABOUT THE BIBLE.
While the three-mastod schooner L. S. C. Wshart.
Of Brdgeton, n. j., commanded by captain John
Carlow, which sailed flom this port Tor norfolk ON
Friday last was beating down the coast against
head wind off Barnegat on saturday afternoon dis
turbanco occurred between two of the crew George
A. Philips, the colorcd cook, was in the galley reading
the Bible. when Curtis Maddox, sailor also colorcd.
.n,ood ,ho galley and began to ridicule the cook.
The cook at FIRST paid little attention to Maddox but
y ouarr, springing up, Maddox whipped out
revolver from his hip pocket and hred
at Phillips, the bail enter,ns niS ioi. neck
, ,I,no IN the tissues. Phillips told Captain
Car,ow that Maddox had shot him and Maddox was
nIace In irons After Phillips's wound had been
dressed Captain Carlow put back to this port and the
schooner anchored Off stapcton yesterday afternoon.
Tho wounded cook was removed 10 the Marine Hos
ptal DR.. Godfrey said last night that he did not
icl,eye the mans injuries would prove fatal. Maddox
said that he fired the shot IN selfdefence. Justice
Kulman committed Maddox to Police Headquarters
IN staploton 10 be turned 10 the United States
authorities. Captain Carlow is detained . wsasss;
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
Police COMMISSIONER S

POLICE COMMISSIONER SHOT IN DAYTON, OHIO.
Cincinnati, Oct. ia dispatch TO "The CON-
mercia Gazette from Dayton, Ohio says that this
afternoon some unknown person opened tho Office
door Of Police Commissioner Richard c. Anderson and
fired shot at him, wounding him in the thigh. The
man escaped, but he by several persons and
described. n dispatch from jamestown. Ohio, says
that John c. Carter arrested at that place.
tho description of the wOudbe murderer and will b
held. Mr. Anderson is a leading citizen Of Dayton.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
CONFERENCE ABOUT CHARLES H. KING

Ccorre W. Sanford, cashier OF the United States
rvnrc.s Company came to this city yesterday IN
oor,pany with william Carroll, detective, to take
70 Newark Charles II. King, recently manager OF the
Newark office of the Unit States Express Company,
who disappeared several days ago and whose accounts
Tftb Avenue Hotel with ex-senator Platt president of
the company It was decided 10 LEI the affair rest for
few DAYS. King Is IN this city staying with
friend and IL Is declared that he is out OF his mind
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
WORK or THE GENITAL LABOR UNION.

NORh OF THE CENIR1L LABOR UNiON'
George Warner. member OF the Worlds Fair Build
ings and site Committee, presided at the meeting OF
the Central Labor Union In Clarendon Hall yesterday
and had referred TO that committee resolution To the
effect that labor be symbozed at the worlds Fair OF
1872 by a permanent building. which would com
mcmorate n some way tn triumphs Of labor In this
country. The idea Is that a library, museum ana
gymnasium be included m this Temple The Legs
lative Reform Party reported the following nomina-
tions for Assembly In the XVIII Assembly District,
John j. Murphy IN tho XVIII Assembly District.
John Kcegan and that In the With Assembly DIS
t,act Jacob Rowiszer favored q candidate.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
,,ryre AND orARR1Es OF VERMONT.

Boston, oct. 20 )SpecaG.-It appears from the al
vance sheets of the GcolOgsts report contain
inc the first summary ever made of the annual return
from Vermont's mineral workings, that in the last
YEAR the output of marble was 3o63,l2O CUBIC
feet valued at - 497 ,125; granite, 36l9G1 cubic
feet valued At S77120 lime. slate and soapstone 10
the value of 1916, G,O3G, and J2f5O0O brick Inc cN.
sive cOUper works the Ely mines nave been SET
i'm operation with good prospects. haolin ana tdIc
have been mined in considerable quantities. MdiI-
r1nese and iron mines at south Wallngford are III
good form for extensive operation, with good OUT
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
A MrRpERER AGAIN ARREsrED BY NE POLICE.

Inspector Bymes, at Police lleadq arter on SATURDAY
received a picture and description from Reading Penn,
which he at Identified that answering the deserp
ton Of James McVcker. confidence man OF this city
McVckcr murdered a I'm Wyoming Territory but es'
capei Justice by fleeing this city. few years ago nv
sbot man at the Buwcry and Beecker-st, but was ae
,,,.d u WAS arrested on several charges but always
escaped imprisonment 49,, IN.
on saturday the police at Reading captured nm anu
found in his possession godplaed brick win wnioh ne
no doubt tried to play the eonhdeh'' s""' |'
vas held a. q Suspicious character.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
TO COMPLETE THE cpov1y ,rpv ro.DAy.

~ COMPLETE THE CRONIN JURY TODAY.
Chcaso' oct 2o-state Attorney Lonrenecker TO-
s"' eAplesseu tne opinion that the CIOnin jury will
70 70 oohPic'e" 'on'orrow His idea is that Messis.
Bryan, Bontecou and Marlor who we're rendered by
each side yesterday, will be sworn in with some new
1lesmen to be examined 10 morrow. and tbe four
ssscshcies thus he filed Should this be done the
begin promptly on Tuesday morning "' WIN
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
70 AMENp TILE MASSACHUSETTS, LIBEL LAW

10 AMEND THE MASSACHUSETTS LIBEL LAW.
Boston, Oct 20 (Speclap.At the Massachusetts,
suburban Press Association meeting on saturday an
interesting address delivered by George NJ Whit
taker, who presented the following draft of an act
prepared by Augustus Russ, which the Legislature al
its next session will be asked TO pass /: " No ac-
uon, or prosecution, shall be maintained for the
yupncauon Of any matter Of legitimate interest TO the
and IL the author or uhlisber thereof causes eiectual
Nuacuon or correction 10 be made Of nyhing untrue
istaHen IN such publication soon as practcablc
BY the original publication
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21

circular, which must be subscribed to by every
candidate. has the following questions:
Are you in favor OF the Australian system OF voting
Do you favor Saxton Ballot Reform bill Would you
for that bill Would you, IL elected, and the bill
again passed the Legislature vote for it over Governor
HIPS vetol Do you favor amendment OF the con-
spracy laws you abolition Of prison contract
labo1 DO you favor placing under State control trans
portatlon Candidates must I'm the Affirmative.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
SHIPWREC6ED SAILORS BROUGHT HOME.
THE CREW OF THE FoUNDERED EARNMooR
ARRIVE on THE STEAMER SANTIAGO.

The seven survivors of tho crew OF twenty-sX OF
the steamship Earnmoor, Of the Philadelphia Air Line,
went TO Philadelphia yesterday. They came here from
Nassau, New Providence, on the Santiago which ar
rived on Saturday. Their names are Herbert W.
Stone, second officer; Thomas Medruny, second en-
gInecr; Carl Graner and August Forster, frcmen;
william Wright, cook; william Dewistch and Ludwig
Lowder, seamen. The Earnmoor foundered In
hurricane on September 5, while on voyage from
Baltimore TO Rio Janelro. The survivors had been
without food for twenty days when they were rescued
They taken TO Nassau on the schooner Mos
quito arriving there October l. They were In such
an exhausted and broken condition that they had 10
be sent to the hospital for treatment. While they
In the hospital they were supported by the
British Board of Trade. and the board also paid their
passages home. purse of 500 was raised for their
assistance.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
GOrERN0R rORIKER SERIOrsLY ILL.

GOVERNOR FOR4kER SERIOUSLY I'LL.
Columbus, Ohio oct 19.-GOvcrnOr Foraker is con.
fined to his bed at the Executive Mansion. lie was
attacked with a mid form OF dySentery on Thursday
afternoon, after his return fom Cleveland, where he
delivered an address He able to be at his ofics
I'm the state House. however. until Friday evening
when he became seriously ILL., His physicians
state that he is also threatened with peronitis but
will probably escape any dangerous effects of that
disease.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
THB ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION suocEssyU1,

ST. Louis, oct. 2O.-rhc Exposition. which has been
the most successful In point Of attendance money
ceved and general excellence. since the Institution
was established seven years ago, except that OF
Year. ago, when the Grand Amy Eucampmcnt was
In session here closed last night The cash receipts
for The fortydays' display have been over 100000
ana the attendance about JJ0,OOO persOns. over
S2JOOUO cash sales OF goods were made 10y exhibitors
on the floor Of tho Exposition, ani contracts werr
lo,ed for about $4,000 In machinery and other
thlnSs on exhibition.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
THE FIRE RECORD.
rprvry FROM A HOTEL by FLAMES.

rscanabs. Mich, oct. 20 tspeciaD.-Firo was dis
covered early this morning in the Lewes House IN
TudIncton-st The guests were rescued with dinl-
,., many in their night clothes, while some we're
irs, my bv dames and smoke jump from the win
dows len buildings were destroyed, the loss peihg
S45 900 with less than $4,000 INSURANCE; IL Is
ssISnectrd that the fire OF incendiary origin
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
,,pnrs7.rn FOR wRECKIyG 4 TRAIy.

Carlisle Penn. Oct 90 Special. George otto' Ir''
a prominent farmer of this city was arIes'eu ia9
night by detectives. charged with the high crime OF
rIac,,, distractions some months ago across th2
rack Of the Harrisburg and Potomac Railroad wreck
inc train no lives lost and no Persono no WIS &
Injured Bail asked In tho sum VI "i0'00' 49,
nrisO
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
ou,BGrp WITH RoDBWG THE WESTERN UNION.

cUIBGED WITH RODBING THE WESTERN UNION
I'm the Jefferson Market Court yesterday Patrick J.
Casey manager Of the Western Union telegraph of
Zee at No. west Twenty third ST., aroused hi, former
managing clerk, John J. Clancy, Of embczzng up
ward of 81 800 belonging to the company To Judge
German Casey said that the money hal been taken IN
small sums for about year. lie had already d!s-
covered that the amount mentioned had been taken,
but believed that further examination Of the books
would show the amount stolen t. bc much larger
The examination of the charge was postponed, I'D
order that the company might learn Just what clanes
REGULATIONS amounted 10. He lives at No. 4O East
Onc-hundred-and thirty -thHst.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
THE EXPLOSION AT LoNGToN.

London, Oct. 2O-The work OF recovering the bodies
of victims OF the explosion the Bentlec COllicry I'm
the LongtOn region, last Wednesday. has 10 a
standstnl The miners refuse 10 descend into the
mine on account Of the stencil arising from the dead
bodies Of men and horses I'm the coal pit.
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
FIRST GIRAFFE BORN IN Captivity.
FIVE AND HALF FEET IN HEIGHT AS SOON AS
II, GOT UPON ITS FEET.

IT GOT UPON ITS FEET.
Cincinnati, Oct. 20-A young male giraffe was born
In the Geological Garden in this city this forenoon
This Is said 10 be the first born in captivity In Amer
lea. The managers of the Geological Garden say that
none has been born in captivity elsewhere, except
in London and there since 1877. The yOungster
at the Zoo Is nearly five and half feet high and his
estimated weight is $50 pouds.
lis mother does not appear to know how TO treat
It. and has been placed in separate apartment anu
is fed from a bottle. This event has for some time
been anticipated by the directors of the gardens in
London Paris and Hamburg, and much interest has
been manifested, as the period Of CESSATION in the
giraffe had not been ascertained. In this case the
period was a little short Of fourteen months The sire
named Abe Lincoln" and is the largest giraffe In
captivity, standing eighteen feet in height The pair
were purchased in Hamburg for the garden here in
1877 Dispatches by cable were sent to-day 10 all
the gardens abroad, announcing the safe arrival Of
he youn est
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21

structed Sir Julian Pauncefote its Ambassador at
Washington 10 negotiate for settlement of the
Behring Sea difficulty and the Atlantic fishery ques-
uon. Tho Behnng Sea matter, II Is believed here,
VIII be settled upon the basis originally pTOposeu'
viz: the appointment Of a commission representing
Japan Russia, England, Canada and tho United
States
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
MINISTER FALLS DEAD IN THE srprrr

Rochester. n. Y. Oct 90 CspeciaD.-The Rev. Dr.
a. 'udson Barrett. one Of the leading Baptist MIN
oi nis city, dropped on the street while on tho.
way to his church this evening Bystande-s 10
,.hea 10 his aid, but Dr. Barrett died before reaching
ss nome which was only few rods distant. Heart
Ne Is supposed 10 bs Tie csslss Of kis dsath
New-York tribune., 1889-10-21
OPENING OF THE sKUPTsCHINA.

Belgrade, oct. 2O.-1be SkuptSchina formally
opened to-day. VI. Ristics read a message from the
Regents. which declared that Serva's relations with
all foreign Powers we've friendly and that the Regents
desle 10 cultivate harmony and safeguard the inde-
pendent development Of the Balkans