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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
RIVER AND HARBoR IMPROVEMENTS.

Washington July 10.-Major Liyermore in charge
of improvements of harborS and rivers in the southern
part of Massachuse and IN Rhode Island and Con
nectcut, makes the following recommendations for
appropriations:
Harbor of Refuge at Hyannis Mass. 100000; Har-
Dor OF Refuge at Nantucket $50 600 Vineyard Haven,
s35 600: wareham harbor, S12.236; New Bedford
harbor 800 600; Taunton River, $4,000; Pawtuchet
River S5OO9O; Providence River and Narragansett
Bay 800 600; Green Jacket shoa, Providence River,
$50 900; Newport harbor 100000 Harbor OF Refuge
at Block Island $50 600; Pawcauck River r. I. and
Connecticut, $16,637 Harbor of Refuge Stonington,
Conn.,, $4,000.
Lieutenant Beach reports to the Chief of Engineers
upon the improvements Of the Ohio River, MOnonga-
hela River W. Va, Allegheny River. Penn, and
MIsklngum River Ohio. The estimates for the com
ing wear for work on the Ohio River proper,
follows
Low dams and diles. $500, 900; beginning movable
dams, and 3, SI00 900 rock bar across the mouth
Of the Licking River. 200; snagging and dredging,
Si4 GOO; removing rock reefs between Paducah and
Cairo, $4,000; office and contingent expenses
$35. 900; total 500 900. The statistical tables
conpanving the report show that the shipments OF
coal from Plttsburg 10 Cincinnati and Louisville IN
creased from SO 0OO. 900 bushels in 1sS3's4. 10
OF 600 600 bushels In 1888 49, For the Monongahela
River $4,000 Allegheny River $4,000, are asked
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
HRIyGryG BACK THE GREW OF THE MARS.


The steamer Philadelphia, from Porto Cabelo,
arrived IN port yesterday, with crew OF twenty
seven mon who belonged to the steamer Mars, which
was wrecked on July between Big and Little AYES.
The Mars was formerly called the Scotia She left
this port on June % for Laguayra She had general
cargo Of merchandise. The passage was fair until
she reached Little and Big AYES, due east from Curacao
At as in the morning Of July the Mars bumped
on rock in the channel The crow began to throw
of cargo but they took to their boats They
found a man and boy on Big AYES, and engaged
the boy as pilot. The rugged sails out OF canvas
and in twenty seven hours sailed ninety-two miles
10 Curacao, where they picked UP by the Philac
delphia.
The Mars was built in 1881. She was valued at
5000 600 and was insured for S175000 She carried
cargo of $500 tons. In 1888 she was purchased
bv the Boston Towboat Company. The last dispatch
received here indicated that the Mars was breaking
up. Captain woodrick. OF the Philadelphia, thinks
The Mars's commander was Captain Weaver
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
CARS TUMBLryG FROM A BRIDGE.

Mer'den. Conn.,, July 10.-Tbe Merden, Waterbury
and Connecticut River Railroad met with its first
serious accident this evening. The train for Crom-
well fell from bridge the Consolidated road at
what Is known Us the Duffy Crossing about mile
north of the city, The engine and four
wrsc ked. Engineer Michael Ledwth OF Cromwell Is
injured about the back and badly cut about the head
Fireman James Fitzgerald has leg broken. Iranmau
James Lynn, Of Merden, had his back broken and
c annot live. Railroad are Of the opinion that
the train struck a misplaced switch though the real
cause OF the accident cannot yet be ascertaned The
train on the Consolidated road was tagged and under
the direction OF Conduct tor Hart the injured men
taken from the wreck and brought TO this city, whsrs
medical attendance was soon provided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
MDOV,S PUNISHMENT BEG IN.
TIE POWER OF RESPECTABLE PEOPLE FELT IN
CHARLESTON AT LAST.


CHARLESTON AT LAST.
Charleston S. c.. July 10 Special The local news
papers handle the Nc Dow expulsion from the Medical
Society very Hngerly to-day, printing only the Of
fetal report OF the society under the head of " adj
vertisements" The public, however. has 9ooo
deal to say about it, and is evidently daily growing
restless over the disgrace 10 the city arising nom
the verdict mellow sent in his resignation As
surgeon of the Lafayette Artillery last night Boecr
the commanding officer, declared that the resignation
would not mend the matter, but that the proper
way 10 expel mellow was to prefer
charges and demand court martial. The
meeting finally adjourned about midnight, after nav
Ing tabled McDow's letter OF resignation. This Is
decided victory for Mellow but it will probably lead
TO the dissolution of the company. All the old
French emiGrs and their descendants, who ale
veterans or honorary members, have determined to
resign. They say that they cannot remain members
OF an organization 90 which selfconfesscd bertlne'
murderer and seducer is officer The cartoons
and comments of Northern and western newspapers
have upheld the friends Of justice In Charleston.
The silence of the local press on subject that Is
in everybody's mouth has increased TO consider
able extent the circulation OF Northern newspapers
and magazines. The pulpit will also be heard from
again Sunday next on the subject Of the mellow
t1icf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
GEORGE Id MONTE NOMINATED.
CANDIDATE OF NEwJERsEY PRoHIBITroNIsrs
FOR GOVERNOR.

CANDIDATE OF NEwJERsEY PRoHIBITIoN1Srs
FOR GOVERNOR.
Asbury Park, N. j.. July 10 (specaD.-The second
days proceedings OF the State Convention Of the New
Jersey Prohlbtonists opened today with prayer
by the Rev. MrJArmstrong, of Jersey City, and sing
ing by big temperance glee club. Eight hundred
delegates were present. The Committee on Resou-
lions presented a long report. The platform OF the
National Prohibition party adopted as expressing
the views of the Prohibitionists OF the State The
resolutions also declared unalerable opposition to the
liquor traffic, favored separate party organization and
action, denounced bribery at elections, condemned all
trusts, demanded the preservation OF the sancty OF
the Christian sabbath. recommended the passage OF
law requiring the public school teachers OF New
Jersey TO give lessons in physiology and hygiene
relative TO the effects of strong drink the human
system, congratulated the Womans Christian Tenn
perance Union for its good work and placed the
responsibility of the continuance of the liquor traffic
upon good temperance people who remain in the old
parties. The ninth resolution was as follows:
That opposed 10 any of our citizens being
dlsfrsnchised by the usurpation of authority by Of
this State The principles OF right that
allow women 10 vote at school meetings should be ex.
tended TO all other questions.
When nominations for Governor were called for the
following men were named william H. Nicholson.
of Burlington County; the Rev. william NJ. Morgan,
of MIddlescx County; ex-state Senator Thomas G.
Chattle, Of Monmouth County; Joel W. Brown, Of
Hudson County, and George La Monte, OF Somerset
County. Mr. La Monte secured a majority Of the
votes on the first ballot. The vote was made unanl-
NOUS The convention adjourned after singing Praise
God from whom all blessings 6ow."
George La Monte, who secured the nomination. Is
member Of tho paper manufacturing firm Of Augustine,
smith e. Co., OF NewYork and IS president of the
First National Bank Of Bound Brook He was born
az Charlottesville. Schoharie County, Now York. August
s. 1884. His ancestors were among the settlers OF
that portion of the State. He was one OF thirteen
children. As the family was not wealthy he wa
forced 10 pay his own expenses at Union COLLEGE,
where he was graduated IN the class of 1857. ne
then went TO Virginia and became connected with
varous educational institutions. After the war he
came TO New-York @whcre he has been engaged In
aper manufacture and has accumulated fortune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
Nrw.JERsEY DENTISTS ELECT OFFICERS.

NFW-JERSEf DENTISTS ELECT
Asbury Park N j., July 10 CSpecial-The nine
teentb annual meeting of the Newcrsey state Dental
Society which has been held this week in the West
End Hotel ended this evening. The annual election
of officers resulted as follows President. Dr. S. c. G.
Watkins of Montclar; vice-presdent DR.. George
Adams. of South Orange; treasurer, DR.. George c.
Brown of Elizabeth: secretary. DR.. Charles A.
Meeker of Newark executive committee DR.. {. W. F.
Holbrook. Of Newark DR.. Oscar Adelberg, Of Eliza
beth: DR.. Il. +. Luckey, Of Paterson, ana
Dr. Charles s. stockton, Of Newark.
Members of the Board of Examiners selected under the
state laws DIR. Frederick A. Levy. of Orange Dr.
4. II. Eaton, of Elizabeth: DR.. James g. Palmer. Of
New Brunswick, and DR.. F. VI. Beesey, OF Belviderc
Dr. Meeker the efficient secretary of the society, who
has held that office for many years. also elected
state Prosecutor. His duty IS 10 prosecute all
licensed persons who endanger health and life by
practising dentistry.
Dr. ". Xavier Sudduth, Of Philadelphia, read an
extensive essay upon The Similarity in Development
Between Hairs and Teeth" The discussion which fol
lowed was participated In by many members. Dr.
W. S. Elliott of Hartford, Iead essay entitled Light
to the Gentiles" There clinics by Dr. i. T.
Mclean, of Boston; Drs. J. A. Kimball and c. A.
Timme Of New-York G. ". +. Holbroob, of Newark,
and DR.. W. r. Truck, OF Freehold. This evening
Professor W. H. Truman, Of Philadelphia, read an
essay The Treatment Of Teeth Intentionally
discussion upon the essay. Dr.. George Evans, Of
New York, read an essay on g System OF Contour
Gold Crown Work. This the most sful
meeting ever held by the society.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
WAS he PLAYING DETECTIVEf -

AJHARTFORD HELD FOR TRIAL ON WOMAN s
sHAKY STORY.
r,borc was crowd in the Jefferson Market Police
Cour yesterday TO witness the outcome Of the charge
made against Arthur j. Hartford by Mrs. Cora Freed
er who said he had insulted her on the streets al
various times. Detective Sergeant Hanley arrested
Hartford In front OF the Coleman House on Thursday
night The prisoner is civil engineer and the head
of the A. J. Hartford Steel Rail Manufacturing Com
pany with offices in Temple Court. He denies the
woman's story. Mrs. Freddy said Hartford had
first accoscd her IN FoTtcenth-st, near Fifth-ave.
Subsequently he had spoken TO her in Broadway near
the Coleman House. saying that he was detective
and would railroad" her 10 the Island unless she
went with him. The second time she told him he
had made q mistake in addressing her. and didn't
want him to repeat IL. This was on Monday after
noon last. But he had met her at Broadway and
rhirtleth-st the same night and pracucaly repeated
what he had said earlier in the day.
On cross-examinat'on she said she had come
here from Boston about six weeks ago, and went TO
live IN West Thirty .slXth-st. She didn't Know the
number nor the Of any one In the house. Aiter
staying there two weeks she had moved 10 house ID
West Thirty-nfth.st, but remembered neither the
names nor the number there. Remaining there two
weeks she had again moved to her present address,
No. $40 West Thirty St, where she had been
STAYING for the last three weeks. All the houses
were furnished room houses. dressmaker named
Esenberg lets out rooms ~ the last house. Counsel
for Hartford had asked Mrs. Freddy where her
husband was at present. In Boston, she replied
Then the lawyer called Miss Eisenberg.
@Do You know this lady?" he asked, indicating
Mrs. Freddy.
eyes, came the reply. She is living at my house
with her husband"
"witb whom"
"Her husband. They came TO my house three
ueeks ago and said they Mr.. and Mrs. Parker"
Mrs Freddy not at all disconnected by the
disclosure. She told the court her right name was
Ereedley and admitted that she had been living, as
miss Eisenberg had said, and under an assumed
name She had had some family trouble trouble
she had no Confederation for her story and Hartford
had reputable witnesses present TO testify TO his good
A. Social Sessions Dr. Lucius Sheffield went on his
bond for 300. The woman Is pretty and wei Formed
app srently about twenty-five years Old haruofu is
hfrfy- three.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
THE WEATHER REPORT.
FORECAST TILL 8 p. NJ. SATURDAY.

Washington. July 19.-For New England. Eastern New
York. Pennsylyana and New-JeTsey, threatening
weather and RAIN cooler; southeastery winds becoming
variable.
For Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. the same, wts
nearly stationary temperature.
the Carolinas generally fair. except local rains
eastern portions; slightly cooler
For Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi, generally faf.
except threatening weather and light local showers
the northern portions; slightly cooler.
For Louisiana Eastern Texas, Arkansas and MISSOURI
generally fair and cooler.
For Tennessee and Kentucky, occasional light Local
showers; decided change in temperature.
For Western Pennsylvania and Western New.york con-
tnued threatening weather. with light local rains cooler
For Ohio and Lower Michigan. the same. clearing
Saturday night cooler, followed 10y warmer sunday
For Florida, light local showers
For Indiana, Illinois, Iowa. Minnesota, Upper Aons"
and Wisconsin, fair; warmer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

In the diagram continuous line shows ne bsrenoss s
guctuations Yesterday as observed the United s,srs
signal Service station at this city. The dashes inmosS
temperature noted at Perrys Pharmacy sun nu''""A
Tribune once July 90, q. m.-Fair weather yes0s.'
day forenoon was followed by coudiness ana In the ns
nv Ioht showers The temperature ranged between ~
oa 40 degrees the average (70s being AZ hsher hs'
an the spending day last year. and 2's higher h@
on Thursday. ~, ,,,x hs
,,ah,v aooler cloudy weather, with showers fs2ssS
nv clearing. Fine weather Sunday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
THE STEWARD WANTED TO KILL THE CAPTAIN


John Hubbard. colored, native OF Barbados. and
steward u the schooner Mosquito which arrived yesterday
from Greytown. brought b port in irons closely
guarded by the crew. He charged with an attempt
TO kill the captain with sheath knife on Sunday July
a. and intended also Kill the and passengers and
take full charge Of the vessel lie said by all hands
70 be dangerous character aud oyerDowsrei by the
eaptan and crew and placed In Irons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
THE MOWATT WILL CONTEST.
INDICTMENTS EXPECTED UNDER THE ACT FOR
Kidding EXToRTIoN BY THREATS.

Newburg, n. Y, July 10 tSpecla.-The remark
able revelations published to-day concerning the
Mowatt case created sensation in the Hudson
Valley. Miss Mowatt IS thought TO be worth $780,
0OO She lives at Ftshkill Landing, in an elegantly
furnished house. overlooking the Hudson. John NJ.
Gardner her lawyer, said to-day that an Indictment
against some Of the persons is being seriously CON
sldered as he has sufficient evidence TO procure
indictments under Section 533 of the
Penal Code which relates to the offence
Of extorton by Of threats. The
brother-inlaw, Hopper, Is man of seventy years.
he said that the published statement was Garbled
but acknowledged being served with a summons last
night. Cook, the Fishkl lawyer, said that he read
the document dividing the estate over carefully u
Miss Mowat and that she said 1t was all right. :"
liberal and remarkable thing but she said nothing, and
signed the document"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20

property of the Mackay- Bennett Cable Company and
Is intended for in repairing the cable In
is thirty feet in length aud ten feet in width.
and said be Of twenty horse power The new craft
was chrisened BY little daughter Of one of the foremen
OF the Naphtha Launch Works who broke bottle OF
champagne the bow The vessel is named the Marie
Louise, after Mrs. Msckay. brief speech was made
by Hector de Castro after which luncheon was served
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
TWO BOYS HAVE A P4TAL FIGHT

Captain Yale, OF the Kngsbridge Squad, reported TO
Superintendent Murray yesterday the Arrest Of Richard
Doheny a schoolboy twelve years old the charge OF
lnjurng Patrick MeDermott, aged twelve, in fight,
badIy that he must die Patrick is OF John Nc
Dermott, and lives Spuyten Duyyi The boys quar-
relied over rowboat in the creek week and Rich
md knocked his antagonist down with Patrick
is in the Manhattan Hospital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
LOWER RATES IN MISSOURI.

Kansas City, July 19.-The Missouri State Board Oh
Ro road has been I'm session at JEFFERSON
CITY for the last days considering the question OF
freight rates The board adjourned Inst night and made
,uic t decision to-day 1t Is that all railroads IN
the State must reduce their rates grain 10 per cenb
on live stock o5 per and coal % per cent ire
new rate is ordered TO 60 effect as the rail-
roads can publish their new tariff sheets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
CORRECTING MIR. swITzLER's FIGURES.


Washington July 10 tSpeciaD-The State Depart
ment to-day published report Of COnsu-General
sutton of Mexico in which he shows that Mr..
swzler the Chief Of the Bureau Of Statistics Of the
Treasury Department, has not only published mis-
leading statistics respecting the trade between the
United States and Mexico, but after his error has
been shown has refused TO correct it, and. in fact
has officially repeated IT, The matter in controversy
was the value of the imports into Mexico for half
year In United States gold values. The ConsulGen
had reported the invoice value at I'll ,oo3Ooo when
Mr. Swltzler, from the date reported the value
at S9O27 600 difference of nearly three million
dollars. In concluding his report ConsulGenerh
sutton SAYS: AS Mexico is nearest and most
important Southern neighbor and as our relations arc
continually Increasing, the correct figures to our
trade are worth considerable effort. Having taken
great pains obtain this, and TO have it absolutely
correct 1 have, Of course, been FESTIVE under Mr..
Switzler's charge and have taken my first leisure
to report fully In his report he also gave data iot
the half year ending December 81, 1855, and have
also made report for the same time, and In his he
has made the very serious error
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20

ment there over the fight for the county seat The
Supreme Court recently decided the contest In favor
Of Eminence. The Ravenna people are guarding
the records at the court house and say they shall
mot be touched until a motion for new trial Is
made Pickets are stationed around the city day and
night 10 give an alarm II the Emnencc people should
make an attack.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
JOHN L. sULLryAy ARRIVES AT LAST

John l.. Sullivan. the champion pugilist arrived at
Jersey City last evening the limited express from
Chicago over Pennsylvania Railroad. He
the vanderbilt Hotel hour later by Tribune
porter and perfectly sober, other reports the
trary notwithstanding. lie will start for Boston by
Of his recent bstuA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
PRESIDENTIAL posTMAsTERs APPOINTED.


the following named postmasters:
Mr., Laura C. Bates, at Anahem, Cal, vice j. l..
Gardiner removed; Major Hiram It. Batchelder at
Chico. CAL vice Robinson McG. Jones' resigned
BENJAMIN Fish at santa Clara, Cal, vice !. n.
thompson removed John Langstaf at Huron, Oak,
Vice George j. Love, removed; Henry D. Barb at Bra
zil Ind, vice }. ID. Sourwine, removed; William F..
Bunnen at Remington Ind, Office became Presl-
dental Jacob =. Weaver at Coiax, Iowa, vice ;.
s. Wilson, removed; J. n. Mcdonald al Burlingame,
Kan. vice Justlnlan Maybcrry, resigned Joseph
Craft at Chetopa. Kan, vice J. p. d.. Jarneite.
resigned; W. ID. Christian al Fredonla, Kan, zee
S. J Hess, resigned; Ebenezer b. Park at Usage
Mission, KAN vice John X. Brunt removed; Mrs.
Maggie Tarter at Somerset, KY, vice c. w. Rich
ardson removed William +. Darby at North Adams,
Mass, vice G. l.; Rice, resigned samuel f. Murphy
at Allegan Mich, vice &. II. Adams. removed;
George Tucker at Ishpeming Mich, vice p. IL.
Deylne, removed; James Rose at Hancock, Mich.
vice j. b. Looney, removed; Clinton @. Grlfey at
Negawnee. Mich. vice Della A. KruE, commission
expired: william II. Dawey at Crookston, MIMI, vice
Allen AIcKinnon, resigned c. ". Clark at Alliance,
Neb vice NJ. W. Strouse, Office became Presidential :;
Henry c. Wright at WAYNE, Neb, vice Marellqs
~ H. vice = j. Gerrtsh, commission expired; W V.
Dolph az Havana, N. Y, vice 5. J. Brown removed ;
Adam Barry at New-Brighton, n. Y, vice Robert
Humphry. removed James II. Ramsey at salisbury
n c. vice Archibald II. Boyden, removed; LLOYD
W. Buckmaster At Washington Court House. Ohio.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
MIR. HoRR DECLINES THE Chilli co

MIR. HoRR DECLINES THE CHILL coNsULsHP.
Washington, July 19.-The following letter has
been received at the State Department:
Hon. william +. Wharton Acting secretary of State,
Dear Sir: Your notice of my appointment by tho
President of the United States as Consul at valPa
raiso Chilli Is Just received. | respectfully do
cline TO accept the position. Yours most truly,
Fast Saginaw Mich. July 10. r. G.. HORR.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
ro errr THE q w AND n. PROPERTY.

TO SFLL THE Q. W. MD II FINUIT'I'I' II
Cincinnati July 10An entry by consent has been Inanr
in the case Of the farmers Loan and Trust Company OF
New.York against the Cincinnati Washington and Bat
more Railway Company by te terms Of which the ROAD
10 he sold OH August 49, IL Is arranged that the road
shall be bought by an organization OF creditors through
trustees The plan agreed at Baltimore includes
reduction IN the rate interest bonds The road WIN
then pass from the hands OF the receiver.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
EAsrBoUND GRAIN RATES TO BE ADVANCED.
FORMER CHARGES.

THE TRIP TO PUGET SOUND POSTPONED.
81, Paul MIMI. July I9.-Owing 10 an nsuihcleht
number securing tickets the running OF the proposed
Golden Gate special train to Puget Sound has Deeh
postponed TIL September.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
INCREASED POSTAL RECEIPTS IN LARGE CITIES.

Washington, July 19.-The Postofice Department
has prepared a statement showing the gross postal
receipts at thirty of the larger postoces during TIN
quarter ended June 3d. 1852 and also the percentages
of increase decrease at the same Offices for the
same quarter in the years 1859 compared with 1888
and 1858 as compared with 1857. Following Is the
statement of some of the cities:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
THE PrNFBAL OF NORRIS PETERS.

Wilmington, Del. July 10 (spcciaD.-1he funeral
of Norris Peters, the Washington photo hthographer
took place IN this city this afternoon. Addresses
were made by Senators Conger and kenna, BenIa
min ButterwOrth and others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-20
YACHTING IN THE SHREWSBURY RIVER.

Red Bank n j.. July 10 (SpeciaD.-A afteen.mils
Yacht race between Robert Fureys Jessie and Frederick
Oakes's Enigma, sailed the South Shrewsbury
his afternoon In stif breeze. The for $3.50
side The Jessie took the lead the start but was
soon oyerhauled by the Enigma which broke down soog
after passing her rival The given 10 the Jessie