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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06
TWELVE PAGES.
TIE NEWS THIS MoRNING.

Foreign A letter from Stanley win be read
before the Royal Geographical Society on Mon
day: the Zomani, an afiiuent Of the Congo, has
been explored for sos miles from the falls. -
General Boulanger held conference with several
leading Deputies Of his party in Brussels ana
issued manifesto TO the French people; the trial
Of the General win begin before the Senate on
Monday. -== A new Peruvian Ministry has been
formed. with Pedro Alejandrino de Solar -
Navigation of the St. Lawrence is expected shortly,
the los breaking up rapidly.
Domestic. The President appointed Joel b.
Erhardt 70 be Collector Of the Port and Cornelius
Van Gotta to be Postmaster OF New-fork -
EIls H. Roberts has accepted the ONCE OF Assis-
tsut Treasurer OF New-York - Riots at the
Democratic primary elections in Cohoes, N. L.,
resulted IN the fracture Of pohcemans Skull
with an axe, the beating Of another man ainoso
10 death and IN numerous bloody ngnss.
The Assembly ordered the Nixon Dressed Beef bill
- !. third reading by q vote Of 65 20 40, and
nassea Mr.. Fish's bin appropriating 100000
- : womsn,s Reformatcry in New-York City.
citv and Suburban. young men were ar
rested for completely in the attempts to burn the
c.thoic Proteetory. =- Downs d Finch, Oh NOS
"A and az Leonard-st, leaders in the fancy shirt
srade. made general assignment; the Liabilities
are said 10 be half million, with plenty OF assets
- General satisfaction expressed by hepoo-
uoans over the appointment Of Colonel Erhardt as
Collector and Mr. Van Colt as Postmaster -
Az the tral of the boy Krufsch for the murder OF
Guuther weehsung, the former was positively
identified ss the purchaser Of the Ratchet with
which the deed was done. - Republican pri-
mary elections in all the city districts except the
with. =- City Chamberlain WINS went to Bar
hadocs for his health. having resigned his once
several DAYS ago. -- NJ. C0quelin delivered leo
ture on Shakespeare and Moriere before the Nine
teenth Century Club go Al the Close OF the elev'
snth DAYS play Of the international chess tourna-
ment. Blnclburne and Gunsberg were still tied Tor
6rst place == The New-York Yacht Club APP
uo,nted q committee to consider Lord Dunraven's
challenge to sail for the Americas cup -
Stocks active and higher, and although the South
westerns led the advance the movement was gen.
eral and fairly uniform.
The Weather Indications for today: Cooler
and partly cloudy. preceded by rain, aud followed
by clearing. Temperature yesterday: Highese
as degrees lowest, 81; average, Al "a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06
SELECTING 4 HonSE

The season of moving is being ushered in. To
the man happily possessed Of bis own home this
Is OF no particular interest. but to that less
fortunate but more numerous individual who
dwels In q structure belonging TO another, and
who has decided 20 make q change, it Is of vast
importance, No one moves from choice; the
more times man has moved, the less he desires
10; unlike vice, he does not endure, then pity,
then embrace the idea Of moving. But too
frequently he finds ID necessary. Perhaps he has
been living in fat and the ianitor has taken q
dislike TO some member OF his family, or the
daughter on tho door below fortunes the piano. or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06
MN NEED pEfESoEs FIRST.

From The Boston PosL or,,,on IN law al mock
Il is wise sy pG spcn TIE question o. e2as. ssisns s.s
:ssSsa sn S.ss sos
II Is essential ns can be secured by naval iorcs
TSs does ssss The ns sss
thofoush tsat n will probably take three yea,y
s Ss g this Usss Cher saoS means
enough tne ns .,c hrem attack But Il there ~
ssdesls IN Importance 70 Be made bssssea 1917 ss
sSps ne NATIVE ss% s ss I and he s'S SSoa q
Vessels tvne we should DO inclined TO arxuo NV
rofk LOW ay,,sht 10 have the preference
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

what is required in the management OF the
finances Of New-York in making his choice OF
o new Chamberlain. The net profits Of this
office were stated on oath by Mr.. WINS to be-
$4,000 or $17,0 per year. Hence it is
eagerly sought by politicians; but most of our
Democratic politicians are not the sort OF men
to put in charge of the city's millions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06
nnrrorroNs Mosr oIrrEp SAGE.

Prom The Mlwaukse Evening WISCONSIN -.
Tna venerable Dr. Mccosh. ex.presldent q Psince
ton win be long remsmnereo ~ oe0 .s1s ssse,soS
s Ssa Srown. re pus the permanent stamp % ~
msssrsanai worth upon evsry usa vho eonss -
t. iraucncs at pTaneeters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06
pnAsEs on rHE RHODE IsLANp ELECTION.

There arc two striking points 10 be noticed in tho
wero very many politicians who have boon elected
so often that they seemed almost inyincible. 1t IL
Republican and Democratic party, wore defeated
election was the evident intention OF ell four parties
to abstain from the use OF money IN influencing
pofp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06
MEN CANNOT STAND MORE THAN 'ih

From The Boston Giobe. ...,va has besa
Engineers say that after ,ssSs and WIN work
driven certain distance y s,axt Men Of the finest
me Isssr S me-, = seem % IS %sa Is
motive IN tbs ssss actors and faded pc.
fessIanai man az All classes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

the Peelitcs and Wings coalesced In forming
the Liberal party. A similar amalgamauon
may result from the present Unionist alliance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06
A FEARFUL sHRIyELLING.
From The Detroit Tribune.

When tho freo.trade democrats get the protection
Democrats al out OF their party II viii be good time
for the party TO tae a. invoice OF stock and maka
asslGnment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06
HE DOES NOT NEED TO ASK NOW.

From Tho Boston Journal. ,,.~..-.s
There may DO idiots who believe tsss Hsyy buS
sent that dispatch regardngs tho 5snf GET Navy
they are very few. He nkows AZ sv, I'd a nos
much better than the average Amerisan .nv foTssca
SO numerous or formidable get as 70 '"A'' S
nation 20 tremble.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

Green and Cleveland a cypress. Whitney = aiso
credited with the intention OF planting Q marcy
Young evergreen, while Colonel lamont has peen
heard to soy that there was no truth IN the fepol'
that he intended to plant weeping willow
1t must occur to State Senator Stadier tnat IN
resiUnjnr from the Committee on Internal AnaiFs
Simply because the Excise Commission bill was
not referred to it. he laid his Judgment on the taoie
and gave the floor to his temper.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

Persons going out of totvH for the summer can
kare the Daily and Sunday tribune mailed
to them for 90 cents per month, or $3.50 Jor
skrss nsosths. Travellers In Europe can receive
THE TRIBUNE during tks;r absence for
81 IS per month, foreign postage paid, or $4.4o
for three monshs. The address Of the paper vfIt
IL shanged az often as desired.
Mr.. Fish's bin appropnati1g 100000 for
rcfornatory for women vas passed by the
Assembly yesterday without opposition. This
"a measure that has the cordial approval OF all
humane and philanthropio minds. TIE TRIB-
UsB has heartily approved the project, and
hopes to see the bill fsvorably acted upon by
the Senate without unnecessary delay.
The Republican primaries held yesterday
urcyed less exciting than was expected by the
champions Of rival tickets in several OF the
districts. The only contests Of real Importance
took place In the Vth and XXIst districts, and
here the rivalry was thoroughly good natured'
In the XXIst the ticket headed by A. r. Whit
new won by the narrow margin OF 81 votes
The interest in tho primaries was marked, even
where there were no contests to draw out q
large vote As win be seen from the list OF
delegates elsewhere published. the County Com
nsttsc for the canning year win be an able and
truly representative body.
The news Of the resignation Of City Cham
herlain William NJ. WINS win be received By
ibe people Of this city without regret Apart
from the question Of competency and qualihca-
I n. 4 lnlk kok M nj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

MAYBE ITS ADVERTISING HAS FALLEN OFF,
From The Philadelphia Times
GThe Con gressona Record IS the only daily paper
that can afford 10 take q summon vacation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

That is an interesting rufnor which at present
Is circulating In Albany They say that on the
coming Arbor Day Hid is going to set out sn ever
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

The new CITY building which is to take the place
y, tho browustone courthouse, the Re gSters office
and the enrine-house in the City Hall Park, Will
q "a understood, be begun and pushed forward as
speedily as possible No plaos for 1t ana no esu-
mates as TO the cost have yet been made ~ u
TO be hoped that the structure will be crediteOie
enthusiastically, and that there viii be no JOBS OF
scandals in connection with IT, Ihe commission
having charge OF it. consisting Of the Sinking Fund
Commissioners, the Register, the County Clerk and
the Surrogate, ought 20 furnish sufficient guar
antee Of an honest and satisfactory piece OF work,
and proper degree OF vigilance on their part will
make this certain.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

Several members of tho Legislature and some
Of the newspaper correspondents at Albany are
ILL., and their illmss is said to be due TO the bad
sanitary condition" Of the new Capitol Ap-
parently the only way 70 make that Capitol what
it ought TO be would be to tear II down and build
IL over again. At the way bills for repairs and
estimates for completing the work are running
up, that might perhaps be cheaper in the long
nm. too.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

"The World" calls upon the Democrats in the
Legislature at Albany to support ballot reform,
Arst. because it is right" That sort of an ap-
peal will be lost upon those 20 whom 1t Is addressed
The fact that the Crosby Excise bill was right did
not suffice to gain II single Democratic vote.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-06

We observe that several Democratic newspapers
are endeavoclng TO extract enough comfort from
the recent elections TO last thsm until 1892. II
they succeed there is no reason why they should
not find &c easy 70 extract oopious supply of rich
blood from the next turnip crop.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20

Among tho materials stored in Edisonr
laboratory are sample, oi every substance 10
the world the thDl,ant- of pigeon holes ami
drawers contain skins feathers and iun oi
the whole animal creation bones ana tl,ss
OF all SORTS Of creatures, minerals banks.
grasses. dru-s fruits and gums l be"i'def
ing compictene.s- Some ~ the sieeie- nre t0
rare that they ARC kept Ike diamonds. ln iittlr
folded papers The srot.lro nnfufroi some
Of the materials there collected prompted fhe
inquiry
How can you ever want such things os
sharks teeth or rhnoccro, hornf
THAT shows that yos don't know nhat
queer things electricians g,c replied 0nr
modern Virgil During tle progress oi the
experience with fha nardsr,nf electric
Light. for instance r.ar.F everything Onecan
thins Of rae teiel a- o. primary ml crim
from which Oh f.rm tNe osN.ate carlson Ola
mcnt whose iucnnda.conoo b. ihe-aur.aof the
light Finally as porhap. sou fu.v. shrei
of ono particular variety ~ bamboo were
found 90 give 'he most uatifus results
AMI there. hy toe way. son can sec f'H
bales of tho very reeds from which Those
strips are cut Aein the de.lcate needle.
which. affixed to tde uudar sdsof the eibrat
ing diaphragm oi the plonoyrsph. inlenfs
the smooth. revolving surface OF the wnAeu
cylinder. had o. be- fornei ~ some material
possessing peculiar properties of elasticity
aud risidity Score, ol he most unlikely
substances. both organic anl inorganic. nat
ural and artificial. Wore triol before the right
one was hit upon And 3D. b. goes Ulth all
tbo Iafail az electric nIr'l4urr1 "-f 'NsuU.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20
THE STATE CONVENTION.
In what Building VIII II BE HeIag

In what Building VIII II BE Held?
ON the 3lst Of July "the unterriiied
democracy of Virginia will meet in
convention I'm this city for the purpose
OF placing State ticket i'm the field ana
completing the organization OF the party
for the coming campaign.
10 will De the largest Democratic Con
veniion that has assembled since the dis
mcmbermcnt of The State, and the dele
gates from abroad win receive cordial
welcome TO tue capital of the Old DO
mini0n 40 the hands oi our people
Already our citizens are beginning TO
discuss questions looking 90 The comfort
of the visitor. and our party leaders are
looking around for building sufficiently
cOmmOdious TO Accommodate comfort
ably an of the delegates and such visitors
ms may desire 90 witness the deliberations
of the convention.
The Theatre is hardly large enough,
and the same objection holds good with
the Mozart Academy of Music. The
most completely suitable building, 1t Is
claimed by some. is tine Armory OF the
First Virginia REGIMENT The acous-
tics are not the best in this building, but
a good speaker can make himself heard
an over the building The Exposition
building has been spoken of as good
place for the convention TO meet There
is plenty of room out there, but 1t viii
bc m0nsirously inconvenicnt TO the dele
gates and newspaper reporters and cor
respondents TO go chat distance from the
city. and IL is earnestly hoped That the
Exposition building viii not bc secured
st this convention "a successor To- Hon.
john $ Barbour Che present chairman
of the Democratic committees, will be
selected and the party put in thorough
nrhiIng Trim.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20
LOCAL NOR r.s.

Major VIM L. Simon is lying danger
ously i'll at his residnce, corner OF
Marshall and Tenth streets. lie
has been confined to his room for
more than . week, and his condition Is
considered extremely critical.
Mr.. Lawrence Lottier. whose Illness
has heretofore been reported, was resting
better yesterday.
Quite large crowd OF excursionists
came over from Petersburg yesterday
I he sound Of the train whistle Is no
longer heard I'm the yard of the Chesa.
peake and Ohio railway, and the citizens
of Venable street are happy at the
thought
Mr. J. L. Ogden, of the Richmond
Theatre will leave the city to-day to
spend his summer vacation In New
Ork.
The Committee on Grounds and Build
ines will hold its regular weekly meeting
i'm the Office of the City Engineer, this
evening at o'clock.
Perhaps Mr. Ben T. August has the
best collection Of rare old yiolins OF any
gentleman in the city. and strange to tell,
he is not performer on them either.
The heavy rains that have fallen re-
Gently. have, 50 it is reported, very much
retarded the farmers in their work.
MI Milo +. Hudnall, the well-known
collar manufacturer of this city, and
Grand commander Of the Legion OF
Honor. and also grand treasurer of the
KNIGHTS of Honor, of Virginia, is in
Lynchburg on matters connected Win
the two orders he represents.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20
HOLLYWOOD CEMETERY COMPANY.
The Adjourned Meeting TO be Held 10
Morrow Afternoon.

The Adjourned Meeting TO be mel" ~
Morrow Afternoon.
On Tuesday. May eth, at 8 O'Clock
there was held in the Circuit Court room
the general meeting of the lot-owners ID
HOLLYWOOD cemetery and the members
If the company, the first meeting TOT
thirty years. -
What brought about such general
meeting was the effort on the part OF
friends OF Mr.. John L. Hooper TO nave
him elected superintendent IN place Of
Mr.. John OKcefe, who has held taal
position for the past forty years
.Tudoe George L. Christian had with
him very large number OF proxies from
lot.owners in Hollywood who wanted
MIR O'Keefe 20 remain in his present
position
CAPTAIN Louis Bossieux had present
what appeared TO be bundle of proxies
of lot-owners who desired TO see the
election Of John X. Hooper TO the super
This officer is not elected by the gen
eral meeting. The general meeting
elects the board Of directors, ana lhe
hoard elects the superintendent Inc
point Is who will be able to elect a ma
iority Of the board. the O'keeie or the
Hooper side.
At the meeting on May 9TH seVeral
distinguished gentlemen present spoke
earnestly TO the hope that the meeting
would not deteriorate into a pollticai
quarrel over who should hold a petty
Office. The meeting, they hoped, Wouio
rise to higher plain and take measures
TO properly protect, guard and keep sa.
cred the graves Of loved ones from Insult
and vandalism, regardless as to who was
superintendent.
At the meeting a committee, consist
inc If Messrs. o. q. Owens and X. ].
Brooke. were appointed to examine
the proxies and report to meet
ing TO be held tomorrow evening, Al ioui
o'clerk. in the Circuit Court room.
Mr.. John II. DOoley moved the ap-
pointmenl Of committee of four to pre-
pare and report a plan giving the
proper methods for protecting and tax
ING care of the cemetery, which was
adcpted. The committee appointed under
thi. resolution are Messrs J. Ii. Dooley
r. y Page, James Alfred Jones, i. 1
August and 4. Bargamin.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20

Next Saturday, the 25th instant, at the
Mozart will be- given by the Petersburg
Music Festival Association two concerts,
one at the matinee, the other at night
This will be the two great musical events
of the season. The childrens festival
chorus numbers about 400, and the adult
chorus 1870. and the orchestra 40, in ad
dition 10 which there are some six or
seven sOl0isis Such combination
must afford "a rare musical treat, such 81
can seldom be met with. The pro
rramme has been selected with great
care. i'm order to secure the greatest en-
tcriainmeni possible
The subscription lists are now open at
the box Office of the Mozart and at the
music stores Of Manly b. Ramos u Co.
and Walter ID. Moses * Co. Subscribers
can select their seats TWO days in adj
vance Of the general sale, which is fixed
for Thursday next; so that tomorrow
TUESDAY, subscribers can, at the box Of
flee of the Mozart, select their seats.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20

and Heaven, the one corrupting. the
other ennobling-thc one heeting as the
April cloud, the other as enduring as the
throne of God
Which picture Is the more attractive
to your cyesy Which prize DO you
choose for your porlion' May God help
you to struggle after the glorious PRIZE
held out to the hand of faith, that when
the Chief Sheppard shall appear, you may
appear with him in glory and receive a
crown of life that fadeth not away LOT
ever: and with angelic choirs may your
voice Join in ascribing o. His ever blessed
name all praise and dominion and power
while the ages Of eternity shall sweep
their endless round. Amen
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20
STORIES OF DANIEL DREW.
tn. Innocent Little Package He sent to
wsvering. Legislator.

The SEATS in the smoking compartments OF
tho Lansing car tho other morning were all
euod and the air was odorous Of cabbage
Iooves and oforiferous Of burning Havana
tobacco Each smoker had some stories 70
tell. and from the lot few samples are
given below ~
INV first experience said W r. Bates
..vns in the New York legislature ! was
how then and I held a clerkshsp IN the aocu
uent room Those were the days when
n.n;el Drew was ono Of the princes OF the
state One day Mr. Drew came INTO the
room and said 70 me-
"'Roy. can you writer
II said could
"sWen. want you 20 III out these paSs's'
and he threw down a handful OF the paste
boards. which ! filed out according TO MS
list. while he slowly and laboriously put III
The signature that made them good. When
the wors was done | said.
80 Mr. Drew. you haven't got another OF
those passes. have your
"He looked kcenly al mo moment ana
then said
"'Young man. you're learning your lesson
early What Is your unmef
II told him
",Mv secretary. he continued. will be
here nj noon and will bring you a pas.
Il srDu.sod that 81 Drew would forget
ol about the matter. but he didn't ! goi
the pass.
"That reminds me Of little experience
had with Mr. Drew said Capt Joe Niehol
son.
81 had a cargo consigned 90 him With 90.
ders not 90 deliver IL without taking sir
Drew. personal receipt N rn went o.
1T the paper he stepped up ,n sign 10 and
asked him to have some one identity MN. a-
had never seon him bciSe. and did noi
know how big % man he was Hereaahiy com
piled and then ] applied ior $780, Cos nad
authority 20 do 90 buy supplies
Certainly certainly. bee sad But first
get some one 20 identify YOU
"In vain suggested that Dee tad just given
me a receipt "A, tie captain OF the vessel
That wouldn't do and YOU can behe'eii to"A
me- some time 10 f'ld "a person who kne" noin
Daniel Drew and myself
well. SIR began Mr. Bates, promptly
taking ur the bread oi tine tscourse Mr.
Drew came into tlc document room One i1t
about called sharp little chap Mr.
Drew pulled from hi. pocket a biz roll OF
bills he took piece of tissue paper. such
AS chewing tobacco vas then rolled on. Then
he wrapped the roll of biilsueaty and twist
ed the ends until the package looked exactly
like roll OF lne cut lie gave 90 20 the hoy
saying
lyon know Representative Blank The
boy said be ddl Well, You go mp pretty
near him and just as the man who Is 100"
speaking starts 20 at down. You give this
zine cut 10 Representative Blank and tell him
Daniel Drew sent o.
The boy oheyed his instructions to tho
letter Representative Blank pockeied the
nnclag. and when the honorable member
bad finished Nr Blunk ara-e and made %
learned and eloquent speech against fhe bil
NJ Drew listened With satisfaction aud then
saye the boy $40 aud told him 90 kcepquet '
Detroit journal
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20
The Very Best.

The prettiest are not always the best,
but the Belle of Nelson Whisky is an
exception.
Julien Binford can supply the trade,
and all who know whereof they affirm
will thank him for first-class article,
unequaled in excellence.
Try it at Chris Eyensen's, next to the
Dispatch office; the American Hotel,
George Banister's, John Campbell ;.
William Rueger's, and George Stumptf $
also W. l.. White, fancy grocer.
This whisky is manufactured by Belle,
Of Nelson Distillery Company, and every
bottle bearing the signature Of BARLEY,
Johnson & Co, Louisville, Kentucky is
guaranteed to be thirteen years old.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-20

Intelligence was received here ycster.
day of the death, at Smilhyille, Char
lotie county. yesterday morning, of Mrs.
Lottic +. Darlington, reject of the late
Colonel H. g. Darlington, and sister Of
Dr. j s. ID Cullen Her death was quite
unexpected The deceased was a lady Of
"a wide acquaintance, was possessed Of
many excellent womanly traits Of char
actor. and the sad news of her death will
be- read with deep regrct.
The funeral will take place This morn
ing al n o'clock at Smilhville.