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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-13
4 GBEAT FLOATING SHOW.
rom Building.

From Building, Nt"-i"'"
We recently had occa Ion 10 refer TO me proP"sa
~ buiding a Heating IA aue. rms ldea ma w.
ainu,itc, y ths Association for the Pr0h0lIpn vi Oea
man EXpor who prop 20 establish nVd"hr k ln
mrrcia museum OF &C. man articles, duu ' nT i,,c
mel with general appr1ba ion n al hh!u'u ID di,
~ Germany A Committee CO. sting OF uC
m,nuIeciurrrs of Germany ha, been cOh'llnrHt ~
taFe Ills matter in hand and hope, are el,cit'i, L
t,at thr object contemplated Will De axe ~ Pi'"'N
mo rr,s,er nus Doints the fact thar eAhlUIoho
a. in ,,,.eut form haV.nE OutlN'd themselves ,n-
cultivation OF International con.Wrio'' - bV a
/. NECESSARY ~ p.csent international sht Ia. ny
more edyauccd form. For this purpos' u Is M
IA construct a monster steamer, htted up WIN ~
,nodorn imUroyements and convent Nltea' 'ls
,csrnrr T. IA cop ain osi.t larg' gorgeous SIo"
,,'r'r u,ovidcd with galleries for tn iec'puon o
no a,tes to be eXh bi ed The goods are npl " ge
,I,ceI In ease, or boxes, but VII be a rdHeHu, w
I,ours nrop,rlv fastened. in order ~ preNcni uun
Iene, injured by uupa king and ropaohlng' 50 nna
tbe exhibit ON. which l. 10 VISIT eIsnty pir,'' TGo
c otan"d n one on arriving a. any OF the por >.
taT beside, possessing cOmne!cidl ana IeCH lu a.
inov,iedge must be cOnv r-alt WIN mo P.nOiPSai
,nnde,n Ianguaccs The hOating exhibition tO2, Is
a. inc ludc emf ri ailments of N1lO1s hilH lthIe Oi'
o,,J MOI only part rS sailing with Vie" 20 Dusle9''
,,,t aIsn tnur.t, Their: will be- concerts, thcdroal''
ctr tc.taurant. cat - panOpiical CABINET pau
,oua and similar shows. The steamer, - nO'.I' III
aIa.o hearing fbe name The Emperor Willlan VIII
~ IN n, 40 feel bv 20 fret hpr height - fect' us
constructed OF the best steel. ana WIN TEdiu
IN an modern appliances, viii b. p.oP'HeI DN iou
oId comro nj cngnF.. almost p ecilnHis Inv P,a5,l
iUftv ~ accident. Unsurpassed NentuaOf'' e'cS,i
i,it rcfr erators T. reduce the tempTa llc III inc
htld and engine rooms, and Other approved diT'hse
mcnts will likews, b. introduce
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p,11 IT 1ELlyp.s OCEAN HoTEz.

Long Iranch, Aug J. (specaD.-rhc guests Of
Leland's ocean Hotel rendered complimentary ball
This evening 10 ". Lloyd Bowen, the leader OF the
hotel orchestra The affair took place in the ocean
Theatre ON the west lawn OF the hotel. The theatre
va, deliberately decorated with flags ard banners o.
all hind, There were fourteen dances. The OPEN
Ing march VS. led by Governor Il. l.. Biggs OF Dela
ware. and MIR. ). l.. Van rensselaer,. The floor was
crowded with merry dancers until far beyond MD
night. The ro0r committee was composed Of Henry
T. O'Cmuor clailman: l.. G.. OCOGnOr4 Captain
Julio Dr. l.. II. Bailey, ". II. Mcguire T. \. Me
Gowan, G.. f. lin, G.. Colby, f. Van Ordcn and Warren
Leland IT, The Reception COmmittee-Dennis O'Don
oqhuc chairman: Peter BOwe, VI. T. Barrett, James
smith IT, Martin u haniy. Colonel Charles AgneW
Charles loughran, John Kelly, John Il. Foley ana
william Ba.s IT. Among those present were General
and Ms JsIdine. Nj. and Mrs Napoleon >aiony.
Iudac and Mr., 4. h. FOulhe Mr.. AMI Mrs. Michael
r. Barrett. Mr.. and MIS-. James ". Queen. Mr.. an"
MIS- Peter Bowc, Mis, BO"c, Miss kite iiaiIeti
Mr. and Mrs G.. Mclaughlin. Mrs sanborn, Mis- Rob
rNon, Mr. and Ms Theodore fiynn k0ncIi D S9h
Br L. II. Bailey. Mrs. A. Levy Mrs.. y. v failchln
Mrs J. Mooy Miss Moloy. Mir. and Mr., r. H.
Pendergas' Mis- ,. PendeIGast and Mrs. T. D BlocA-
way
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SITES FOR THE WORLDS FAIK.

To the EdffOr Of The Tribune.
Sir: II is gratifying ~ note the unanlmliy o.
sentiment that Is being expressed I'm the matter OF
Worlds Fair for 1892 and especially on the propo-
sltlon that Ncw.York CITY is the most appropriate
place for IT, ! am Inc hearty sympathy win the
nt and shall at the proper time take pleasure
IN contributing to it, success. 1t IS my hope, how
ever for the credit and the future Of the metropolis
that in carrying out hi, great project no narrow
ness or SefintcIcSt may prevail but that from the
multiplicity Of opinions and suggestions offered there
may lie evolved polly and platform sufficiently
broad aud liberal, upon which tie nations 0f the
earth can stand and fraie'nHe; - accomplish THIS
requires comprehensive ideas, a liberal purse, uh
ancLing II rye ard sra"0us accommodations, and
nowhere on the continent are al these clements 10
be found I'm 20 eminent degree "a in the city OF
New York While ihS city needs permanent ste
whore for the future ali her similar enterprises can
be accommodated and military manoonvres may Dc
held It {, idle TO talk think OF Governors I'laho
or any other small site OF sixty three acres Nothing
hort Of 200 acres would b. sufficient for the grow
ing demands such a srOi. cOnVen,nt and easy OF
access IS TO be found in the territory bounded by
the Harlem River, One-hundred Land eighty hrStst'
the Hudson River and Iuwood. and situated on ele
waited ground aGordng an extended view pure air
and firilltes for perfect damage AT the minimum OF
eX 49,.
Prompted by M intcrc- in this matter, save
that ~ lis unqualified success, trIst that the Con
nitteo CHARGED with tie =" echOn OF size may ne
nsuirrd by a unanimity OF sentiment for Manhattan
Island and the location herein indicated >.cr,>n
No. 10 Broadway, New York Aug. 10, 1880.
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HoyoRs FOR THE RIFLEMEE IN BosrOy.


Boston, Aug. Il SpeciaD.-The marismen Of ,hc
Massachi~ctt, Volunteer Rifle Team entcrt aimed
This morning at a breakfast rendered TO them by
Mayor Iiar in behalf Of the city. shortly after 10
q. N. The member, escorted 10 the banquet
Of fouag's Hotel. all OF them being present
cept Private w. NJ faTrOw. Of the "a Infantry, who
has remained IN Paris to take part In the individual
competitions. The members Of the team appeared 10
he in iuc health and presented group which might
be piched ont she best type Of Massachusetts,
mili'iamcl. They wore The militia uniform and on
the lcst arm aud breast the various trophies they had
abroad. Mayor Hart sat thc head Of the table
with Major James p. Frost on his right and AdJuiant
General Dalton Oh the lrfl. The Mayor made a neat
speech Of welcome and thanks. Major j. T. Fros.. The
captain, responded modcsty and appropriately, and
speeches followed By AdJutantGcnera Dalton. Alder
man Folsom. colonel Horace T. RchWel, President
Rogers Of the Board OF Aldermen, and President Allen
Of the Common Council. After the breakfasi Major
Frost and the members Of the team belonging 10 the
second Brigade went 10 the camp at south FrdmiuEha
Those belonging I'm the western part OF the state were
given reception and banquet at springfield hs even
ing
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VISITING SENATOR HALE.
TIE PRESIDENT AT ELLSWORTH, MAINL.
GREETED ENrHUsIAsTfcAI.lY BY THE PEOPLE
WHEN He ALLOTTED FROM THE TRAIN
a PUBLIC RECEPTION.
lnr rE1ronAru 10 me rlmryE.,

.BT TELEGRAPH rHmUSE.I
Ellsworth, Me. Aug 12.-Another pleasant
day has been added 10 the record of the President
visit TO Maine. The weather has been exception
ally fine for this coast during his entire visit, ana
the foes usual az this season OF the year have
only been heavy enough to give IN added beaHF
to the lovely views to he obtained from Stah-
wood. Mr.. Harrison was driven to the Maine
Central wharf by Secretary and Mrs. Blaine III
time TO catch the 1880 train for Ellsworth
As he passed down the gang-pIanll of the Sappho
hc caught sight OF child which General WISER
Of Philadelphia, was holding mp that it might
get look at the party. lie shook the little
ones hand. Secretary Tracy and his party were
already on board the Sappho. AZ the steamer
with the distinguished party, swung out from
the wharf Congressman Boutclic, who was on
board the City of Richmond, led a hearty demon
stration in honor OF tho President.
The train arrived at Ellsworth at II 81 where
| the party was met by Senator Hale, who drove
General Harrison and Secretary and Mrs. Blaine
at once to The Pines, his beautiful home, ABOUT
half mile from the centre of the town, where
the party took luncheon When the visitors were
met by Senator Hale large crowd had assem-
bled and as the carriage drove away 1t was ioi-
lowed by hearty cheers. The rest of the party
|
sat down TO lunch at Senator llalcs were '"'
President Secretary and Mrs. Blaine, secretary
Tracy and his tighter, Mrs. WimerdIng' W.
and Mrs. Lodge. Walker Blaine, Miss iiarrlc'
Blaine. Major and Mrs. Aulcll Palmer, AusuS,u u
JAY. Secretary of Legation at Paris, ana WIZ
| Lieutenant Mason and wife and W. =. "ucrh'>
After luncheon, which was served at oc'o'N'
the party walked through the spacious grounu'
surrounding The Pines. as the home OF Nlr h"e
| is appropriately named
At 4:3O p. m. Mr.. Hale escorted his guests 10
! Uancocl, Hail. where public reception was helu'
| though 10 formal announcement had been Maui.
| Fully 1000 people were assembled Inc HAL
was handsomely decorated with Hays ana lo"e'S'
| General Harrison stood upon platform III front
| Of the stage Senator Hale acted as master Oh
| ceremonies Secretary Blaine and Secretary Ira y
stood in tie centre OF the room. greeting cordially
all who approached them. The reception hsteu
| an hour. after which the guests were driven Dac''
| TO The Pines 10 dinner. go =,
| The Presidential party VIII dine win Mr. anu
| Mrs " = Guerncs at their cottage, Beau Desert
| to.morro,y evening The ran back on "Wednesday
| will br made in "a special train. The party VIII
| leave Concord on Thursday at 300 p. M gong
| by way OF Lowell TO Mansfield, and VIII not pass
| thrOu gh Boston.
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THE SUCCESS or the FAIR ASSURED.
ADVANTAGES OF NETWORK AS sITE-soME
RESULTS or AZ EXHIBITION.

RESULTS or AZ EXHIBITION.
TO ths Editor of The Tribune.
9'r heierTine to your editorial Of a recent Sunday
on The Worlds Fair and the People" permit me TO
CONGRATULATE you on The soldty of your views When
representative men Of Affairs will, without dissent
ing vo'cc irdorse and sustain the Mayor OF city,
" means that the Worlds Fair of 1902 will be an
cmphatlc and supellative Success and 1t also means
''a' every man who has pledged his vote and nin-
eI"r ind cooperation viii surely he true TO his obi
cations
Inc entire scheme will develop rapidly when His
i'ohor maAes lid appointments the committees
Inc Mayor has already established a commendable and
hohofable record, by evnclng a willingness TO be
Euu'd Dy the resolutions Of corporate or organized
Douhb with reference 10 representation on com
mees. Happily. political prejudlces do not enter
ms movement It Is evident to every Thoughtful citizen
lha' success depends ability and energetic &C
ZION than on political bias and success can certainly
De attained by the selection Of the most available ana
intelligent men IN the administration and execution OF
Inc work ntrustcd 10 them. Business men. managing
commercial industrial establishments. do not pre-
clplioSly give their assent any selfish or patriotic
movement without calculating all the chances OF sue
cess or failure will thew lend voice or pen TO any
undertaking which they know will jcopardlze the nter
csts OF the Nation community therefore, we may
safely accept the analysis and conclusion that the
Worlds Fair Of 1892. in New York IS already, at its
very inception, assured success
New York city IS IN, custodian and SPONSOR as well
rs az all times the pride Of the Nation. lis commerce
With the outside world. a. wen with all the states.
makes every section OF the country rs tributary ana
neiehbor No locality can offer such neutrality, such
facilities, or such absence Of Jealousy. Lei the
solid and enthusiastic Enforcement Of Ncw-fork ac-
cumuate momentum, and lot Ms all work in unison
for the Of the enterprise. The ultimate re-
suit Of the WOrd's Fair will lead to the acquisition OF
a subsidized merchant marine service with south
American ports and elsewhere and Will also sctti' inc
ycNatiOus question, " lat shall Re Done WIN our
Surplus lahOrT GEORGE J. SEABUK1.
New. York Aug g. lSSO.
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DEATH or FRED LESLIE.
FRIENDS OF THE COMEDIAN SURPRISED AT THE
,vs-BLooD.POIsoNIN THE CAUSE.


NEWS BLOOD-POIsONING THE CAUSE
di.uatch received from Chicago last night announces
IN, death o. Fred Leslie, the wcnown comedian oil th
London Gaiety BuIlcsque Company. The news cime oN
private dispatch from London. which said That NJ
Le,iie death wa, caused by blood poisoning from "c
he had suffered for weeks His death was sullen
lov,ver The news will cause much genuine sadness u
the many friends Chat Leslie made on the tour OF the
company IN this country last winter
Mr. Leslie was about thirty-seyen years old He was
born in England several was an actor there
before he came into any prominence. The hrst WORK
20 attract much attention him was his rid Van WhKe
,,,opt ton year, ago lie has been with he Galley
Conany for about five years lie came 20 this count y
some five or six year, ago. when the company PLACED
,t the Casino in Jack shepard with Colonel
NcCau His lat here with the Gaicty Company
f. doubtless well remembered. The troupe visited the
prpcpal cities this country singing in Miss E'mer-
da7 and "Niont, Cri-to Jr.' The company was heard
here twice at the standard
Richard Barker, who probably knew MI Leslie better
than any one country when seen az the MaH-
borough Hotel evening, ad hl The news % his death
vas totally unexpected, although hc had been Known To
,e suffering from biood-poi,ouinc Tor some time. lie
vent TO England early in the -ummor. Since his ar
rival there however he had not been playing any but
had been engaged in writing "Kuy Bias"
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WESTERN MERCHANTS INDIGNANT
THEY ANSWER SOME CHARGES AGAINST POST
MASTER wANAMAKFR AND OTHERS.


MASTER wANAMAKER AND OTHERS.
dozen or members Of the Western MOT
chants Association were the Hotel Albert. IN
Elevcnths last night holding sort OF an indisna-
ton meeting over what they consider TO be the insults
that have been heapsd upon them by New-forx
paper There are ninety-elght members Of The asso-
citation, consisting OF dry goods merchants In MISSOURI
Illinois, Kansas, Wisconsin. Michigan, Minnesota ara
Nebraska They all met at Chicago and came East
In special train provided by Hood, Bonbrghf & Co.,
Of Philadelphia. The merchants feel Ind grant bc
cause through them attack has been made upon
PostmasterGe General Wanamalcr in consequence Of his
connection with tho big Philadelphia dry goods house.
The vicepresldent OF the association o. F. Mckinney,
Of Mt. Carroll, ILL.,, said last night 10 Tribune Nc
porter:
" do not suppose that Mr.. Wanamaker know any,
thing about this trip. The entire thing was goit n
up by half dozen bright statesmen OF tho firm. who
conceived tho idea of getting the Western merchants
East SO that could goods Just they arc.
rather than by sample. II. c. Williams. who Is ac-
cused OF running around among us irving 10 feep 70
from buying in Philadelphia f. entirely innocent OF
doing anything ungcntemanly or undeIh1nded.'
There in New-York nearly hey members
Of the association. who will remain here for another
week, buying extensively for their fall and whit
trade. Next summer they utcad - rcpea. the
Trip this having been successful. The officers
of the organization are F.. Marks OF McnomOnee. Wis.
PRESIDENT o. j. Mchenney. Nj Carroll. H.. Woo
president J. j. la Ces. Kansas Ciiy. treasurer,
r. H. Turnbu Nevada, Miss recording see etary;
and w. l.. Stanton. corresponding SECRETARY.
Most Of the Officers were present last night and
agreed entirely with wha' The vice president said
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THE BEHRryG SEA LESSON.


The real question in the Behrins sea o3n a I,rs
Z a. In whether not certain goose ma roy 49,
ain kind of golden egg shall be klel oy ra57opl
too There wen, hosts OF seals 10 M .ann and
.a. they we're slaughtered without reason and
W ter,nipated Men of the same sort would anoNsu
,her own wav soon put end 10 the sea- ruS ,l
theu w N"rtbwest Give these pOacheis pler TaJ
W H ,yl,h,, few wears there would be no go "t
suywbere the seaskn jacket would be a'auE ,t n,
he mast and a few poachers would nay ' a1. caiIay
w, England and the United states tio , -
i'ers,ed and IL there be- anything absurd aoo nn,
present situation it Is that a hri'lsh '"''''
assisting IN policing the raded seas Aha srhiect in
sentiment In England IS all right on ,ni IN canada
che limited states seems non-rNS,r"t anu '
A. srntesoue 1t will adjust Itself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-13

A fire broke ont last night al no. : JACOB ST. a louL
story building occupied by the company o. 'ndso "
Norris. rag and paper dealers officer JachSoh' U, INC
OaL..t squad while passing the building a' "OU.'
3 40 o'clock observed smcS Issuing nom 'nc INN
ing -Four engines were soon on the efou"u' o-, ',
m L., t,, v,orh the fire wac sublued. but no; until
,h r.hole tnur floors had been burned through. Inc
damgre is roughly estimated a about TloVU ;c s
Tor he building and $500 for the SION. a"v 49,
i s,rnosod 70 have originsi ed In some COTTON ""o'
,ybicb was stored I'm a room on the hrsl hoor'
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POLO AND OTHER AMUSEMENTS Al NENFohI.
Newport Aug II (speciaD.-All the leading cot
tagers tned TO the polo games This afternoon
the field being lined with elegant equipages. j. Is
evident that society more for polo than FOR al
most ANYTHING else The sides were: Yellows-W.
X Thorn +. Hitchcock, W. II. Vanderbilt ana f. J..
Wiutbrop: Blues. Mortimer Rutherford, f. o.
peacb and J L. Stevens Mr.. stevens took the frs
goal and Mr. Beach the Second for the Blues. The
Yellows almost always invincibe, then went TO work
with a wifi. and MI. Thorn captured the third goal
and Mr. Hitchcock the fourth. making The sides even.
The fifth 1al was by Mr. Vanderbilt and The
sixth BIZ; Mr. stevens Again the score showed even
sides The seventh and eighth goals were won Tor
tbe victorious Yclows by Mr. Hitchcock. Good team
,vorl; WAS done by both sides and the riding was
.,mo.b The men dashed about ihc field a. IL their
live. and pocket books depended upon the result hut
fortuuafcly there were no accidents. Iodars Incl
dent, aside from The pOio match. included dance at
Inc casino tonight and a picnic. The Casino Theatre
was crow,ed The picnic given hy MI. William
Gammeu Of Providence. - the Sunday school Of
Fwqnuel Churh Mrs Gammell spent al least $500
for the picnic and she also was present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-13

~ the Craving beats me sea F9N IN 10 the 9uck
tba ON. g.. the Iltan1 beat. the 6facle
Up 9qs and Katrina On. 25s. the PapOose beats the
c Sn Sgs actual time and about 10 minutes corrected
49, sweepstakes OF $3.50 but Llfis
ps the Gun as the Papoose and Alice were not entered
FOR the cup
In the evening a reception was given 10 the cOmmo-
dora officer, and guests OF the fleet by the oak Bluffs
cub a, >,,.,s 80, ,,.,a... 90, ~. d,
,-, f,nt class.S and saturday che keel schO0ners
DannflcsS. Intrepid. Frcdonia and Palmer Will race
over a triangular course on BLOCH Island for FlOO
10 There VIII also be a race for the third class
scbooners on that day for purse made up by the
yachtsmen. -. ,,.,eoo.. 49,, .ho,,,
mile from the outer turning mark, running the May
anwar's malnsan and springng the Sachems bow
Mi Mr. Arnold sent aboard the May10wer 10 say
that he would pay for new mainsalL II the MAY
gnSver's mast had not been particularly strong
nnsr n would have broken, IN which case numher
~ lives would have been lost As II Is, 1t IS qulte
likely that the mast Is sprung.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-13
SAFETY. SPEED AND COMFORT.

This Is the popular verdict of the travelling public
in regard TO the sandy Hook Route as means OF
reaching all points the New-Jersey coast
The palaal steamers Monmouth Sandy Hooks
and St. Johns of the sandy Hook Route" leave
New-York, Pier 8, North River foot RectOrst.l, at
30, 40, 900. IL 80 a. m / 100. $3.50. 4:15.
80 p. m. Sundays-9 80 a. M, 100 ?, M and
connect at Sandy Hook with express trains for High
land Beach Seabrght. Monmouth Beach. Long Branch.
Aebury Park, Ocean Grove. Point Pleasant, eic san
day trains do not run below Long Branch.
Take the Sandy Hook ROuteT and enjoy the do
lChtful sail Of one hour between NewYork and Sandy
Hook.
Passengers by the Sixth and Ninth ave. elevated
railroads have a walk Of only two blocks from Rector
St. station Pier s, North River :.
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DEATH or / MAINE cEyTEYiRIAv.

Augusta, Me, Aug. l. (SpeciaD.-kllhn stevens
1O1 wears AID q months old, the Oldest man In the
State died today at the home Of his son, Asa &.
stevens OF Belgrade. lie was volunteer III The
war of ls12. Mr. stevens was married Three Times,
his second wife being granddaughter OF the BntSh
General BurgOyne. He the father OF twenty-five
children and his descendants In the third lOhIth ana
nth generations numbered 326 at the time Of his
one hundred and first birthday. lie was naive
VI ReIg
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wA1rrR plNRoscH At HOTEL KllrERsK1LL.

WALTER DINRONCH At HOIEL hIITERNhILT.
Hotel KaateiSklll. y. y, Aug. y (sPecaD.-Walter
Damrosch began his series Of explanatory ecturrc-
cals on Wagner's Nibelungcn trilogv al KaaicSkiil
Hall this morning. The first lecture was devoted 10
Das Rhelng0ld' and The first act Of " Die Walhuere'
II was attended by an appr'cative audience. To
morrow morning he viii explain the second and thld
acts Of Die Walkuere.7 ON Friday the first act Of
Segicd on Saturday the second and third acts, and
Monday and Tuesday viii be devoted TO Die GOct-
terlaemmcung7 The ladies have secured a hand
some guarantee fund and large number Of season
tickets have been sold. Mr.. D2mroSch has taken a
cottage at IIanes Fails for the season.
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BRINGING 4 MURDERER TO PORT
A SEAMAN ACCUSED OF sT,BBING THE CHIEF
OFFICER TO DEATH

A SEAMAN ACCUSED OF sTABBING THE CHIEF
OFFICER TO DEATH.
When the English steamer Charles Maland sailed
up the harbor yesterday she had alleged mud"rcr
on board. The mans is Peter Lynch. sea-
man. and he Is accused Of having murdered Aexarder
Hertz, chief officer Of the Marand. Lynch taken
yesterday before the British Consul, where Captain
Marshall made formal charges against him.
On July 16, when the Marand was lying I'm Man
camilla ITarbOr. Lynch returned from shore drunk With
bottle Of whisley in his possession. Hertz took
the bottle away fIom Lynch and threw it overheard.
lie then ordered Lynch TO go TO work. Lynch ran
to the fOecastle. lie refused 10 OUT and when
Hertz went after him he drew a shcath.knfe and
stabbed Hertz three times. the abdomen. near the
heart and I'm the neck at the base OF the skull. Hertz
died eight days afefwald.
The Cuban authorities refused 10 try the case. and
lynch was accordingly brought here United states
Commissioner Osborne yesterday committed him TO
the Ludlow street Jail for hearing tomorrow.
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ONE HUyDRED AND TWO YF4Rs Old.

Buffalo. y. y. Aug. 12.-Nlrs Lavina Atwe FIJI.
more widow Of the Rev. Glezcn Fillmore. who was a
first cousin of President Willard Fillmore VIII cce-
bIae her one hundred and second birthday tomorrow
al her home IN Clarence IN this comfy. Mrs. FIJI
more is without doubt the Oldest person in western
New York and retains her faculties to a remarkable
decree She was born August ~, 1857, and was mar
nod IN tne pioneer Methodist preacher Gle2en FIJI
more on September 20. 1909. She has lived IN
IJsrence eyer since Her husband died In 1876.