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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07
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Chicago. April CSpecaD.-" The Chicago Tribune
has a long Dispatch from Washington relative to the
policy OF the new Administration, 10 the building OF
the Navy etc. 1t saTs In part: " ia domest tic affairs
this Administrator Is not likely to Indulge In new
departures The ned OF It's greatest energy and ac-
complainant will be found beyond our coasts. The
Harrison Government has foreign policy full OF Vigor
and assertlvencss, a policy which ] am at liberty
20 describe, suthortauvey and fully as TO the prin.
cples involved Il IS tho desire Of all the people
that this country reassert herself upon the sea- 1t
IS The natural and universal aspiration Of Americans
20 see their flag everywhere flying and their county
men everywhere securing fair share Of the world
commerce II there IS any field Of National actlNty
calling forth the best brains and energies Of tho
American people, and worthy their PATRIOTISM an l
VonIus Il Is this. Put there Is no uso rlhing.
great problem cannot be solved in little ways Mall
carrying subsidies even tonnage bonntcs ana ali
other proposed Govern mental aids TO American mari
time enterprise are worse than useless because they
serve only to obscure the main question
In answer TO the question, where IS the money
for a navy coming from, two words are used :
a wblshrv and tobacco The insularlty Of the
United states gives IT golden opportunity. IL
can concentrate Its resources and energies upon It's
Navy while all the other Arst.clasS powers must
maintain their armies or perish. The true road TO
America for the AmeHcsns' Is via tho Navy
The right 10 control the Nicaragua Canal after
It's completion Is spoken VI as ma'hf u great
necessity. England holds tho key to the Mediterranean
at Gibraltar and at sueZ the gateway to the East.
~ she raises her voice against control OF Nicaragua
tho gateway TO our continent, she must raise 1t In
van.7
Referring 10 the importance Of Samoa as half
Vay station for Pacific trade, both from Nicaragua
and san Francisco the article ssys We arc sharing
there with other nations that which Should DC ehiroH
ours" .,-, 49,. a., 10 uppccesSarv
- IA thot ire Harrison Administration, entertaining
W 80 oYnrcssInr these views, with great National
Hr",octs ike these moro or less definitely on hand
- ~ ncedicssN waste time In setting 10 work.
,Thn drSt confederation OF al Is the now Navy, ana
q IL The policy Of the President to double me sPPlo-
HInSSTds gun foundries, inventors, designers anu
constructOrs.'
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wEsrCHEsTER COUNTY.

WHITE PLAINS -Mrs. Jennie Mead wife OF Spencer
s. Mead Of North Salem, obtained limited divorce IRON
her husband with RlimOny, which lie failed " pay,
aud be therefore arrested for contempt OF court
Yesterday he appeared before Justice Dykman and
PAID tho money, and was discharged nom custody,
after promising 10 do better for the future.
YONKERs.-The incendiares who have been at work
I'm westcheser County for the last SIX weeks were at
work again on Friday night. At late hour flames
wero seen bursting from largo barn owned by
John GourIay and IcsSed by Mrs. Clark Tho firemsn
succeeded IN saving the stable adjoining and got out
eths horses cattle and carriages. This Is the third
time the same barn has been set on fire In two weeks
SING SING The prison authorities have given up
their hunt for Louis Napoleon, tho escaped convict
for the present. Prison Detective Jackson and his
guards returned 10 the prison last night from their
three days securing OF the country Warden Brush,
who has been absent at Albany for the last week,
returned 10 the prison yesterday afternoon. The
Warden was not at home when Napoleon escaped.
Principal Keeper COnuaughton made hts report Of the
escape TO the Warden, and was cxonerAled from all
blame
PORT CHESTER. Deacon Samuel BaIllle Is re-
ported TO lie dangerously sick with pneumonia at his
home I'm Grace Church. . petition Il In
circulation asking for the establishment Of a post
Office in Klng.st. a lew mile, north Of this village.
RYR-The Highway Commissioners have appointed
tho following Pathmnsfers: LIST District James Turner
I'D District Joseph Park: lila District 4 s. Gcdnoy
WITH District Willctt seaman With District, Jonathan
snfen: With District Wyman A. Merritt: With Dis
frct Charles Schmailng: With District, j. II. Clark
IXth District, Robert Tompkins.
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vAR1ous NEW.JERsEY TOWNS.

oRANGE-A bill has been introduced in the Leg
lslature providing for a new county, aud redvldins
the Assembly districts therein. The new county VIII
consist Of the city OF Orange, South East and west
Orange, Beeville, Franklin, Bloomfield, Montcisir.
Caldwell, Verona, Irvington and Short Hills. II VIII
be known as Cartsret County, and Orange viii Dc
the county seat . Plans and specifications are out
for new church at St. Cloud, ON the crest OF tho
Orange Mountain, for tho parish of tho Church OF the
Holy Innocents OF which the Rev. Dr. &. II. W. stock
ing Is rector, The Rev ". Burger, recently OF
Rondout will be formally installed over tho congre-
gaoOn shareh TefIlllOh this afternoon.
BAYoNNE ClTY-At the adjourned meeting Of
the Board Of C0uncilmcn on Friday night tho Mayor
ard City Clerk were authorized to sign contract with
the Moniclair water Company.
BERGEN POINT-WibOn J. Haver has been
nominated for Councilman. and Robert H. Ten Brock
for school trustee, by FIrst Ward Republicans. The
latter declined Two Democrats have been nominated
for Councilmen, President John ". Goddard and
Martin Cassidy.
PAMRAPo Councilman william Sanford has been
renominated BY the Republicans, aud Wolfram Flugel
has boon nominated for school Trustee.
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LANES BROWN.

James Brown, of GoOdrngton House, Palgnton,
Deyonshire, England, died at the Murray Hill Hotel
on Friday night after an Illness OF few days. lie
was seventy six years old and was born In Edinburgh
After receiving liberal education he entered tho
service of the Bank OF Scotland being attached TO the
Edinburgh branch. Later. be Joined the North ana
South Wales Bank at Liverpool. OF which be became
general manager At the end OF seven years he went
TO Glasgow, and for q considerable period managed
large private banking institution 10 that city, being
subsequently engaged In financial affairs on the London
exchanges,
In 1850 Mr.. Brown came TO HewYork and es-
tablshsd the banking and brokerage firm OF James
Brown Co. In Exchange Piace HIS career In this city
was one OF uninterrupted success
His name VIII be memorable 10 Wall Street brokers
IN connection with Black Friday He was the man
who sold to Albert speyer, Gould and Fisk's broker
geyooo,o00 in gold ut 100, which was used TO pre-.
cipahte the crash that wrecked the gold market.
Mr.. Brown finally retired from business, in 1879.
Returning 10 England he took up his abode at Psign
ton, where he has lived ever since. Lately he has
made frequent trips 10 this country for the purpose
OF looking after bis real estate in NewfofE ana ofher
places. ..., q, ar
promotion of company with tho view OF deveioplng
BIS extensive property AZ bay Ridge. The company,
which was 70 DO incorporated this week proPosess
~ construct dock svaliabe for ocsAn steamers Oh
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Augusta wnhclmina Louisa, third daughter Of the
andgraye Frederick Charles Of Hesse Cassel and wife
Of Prince Adolphus Frederick the first DuRo Of Cam
bridge was born on July %, 1907, about two years
and half before the beginning Of the present century
Almost the first thing she could remember was the
removal OF tile Landgrave's family from the Castle OF
Rumpepbem near Prankfort-on. the-Man, within The
walls Of the city for better protection against Ma
poleonts invading army. She was almost grown UP
when standing on tho terrace at Rumpenheim, she
saw Napoleon face 10 face as he rode of with his
staff after the baltic OF Lelpsic In the direction OF
uanau Three years after Waterloo the young Prin-
cess was married 10 tho Duke, who had won the tides
OF General and Field Marshal in the Napoeonic Wars
and was then already in his forty fourth year since
1913 he had been VIceroy OF Hanover and nc held
that regency until 1897 through some stormy times
In the turbulent little Kingdom
On the death of william the Fourth the Kingdom
of Hanover wont to the Duke Of Cumberland ana
the Duke Of Cambridge returned to England He dod
on Julv 1850. and was succeeded by his only son,
the present Duke Of Cambridge, the Commandeein-
Chief Of the British Army. Tho first Duke was the
seventh son of George the Third and besides his duke
dom was Earl OF Tippersry and Baron Of Cuiloden
The Duchess had two daughters. Princess Augusta,
now the Grand Duchess Of Neutrality-suspicious., ana
Princess Mary, the Duchess Of Teck
For many years the Duchess OF Cambridge has llVed
an invalid at st. James's Palace In London fer
interest in current life has been kept up, however
and she has always boon ON terms OF close lnIlLGy
cultivated ana she had an ardent enthusiasm Tor
music An the great artists Of tho day have Deeh
Invited to sing and play before her ana se olss
muSe-master The Duchess had county-sest AZ
Kew In Surrey.
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an Englshman tonight and can't appropriately devote
any moro time TO baseball. But VII talk about
FOUNDERS the Johnny Bull game II you want me to- p
The audience did not insist further after Hopper had
marched across the stage, carrying an immense
transparency, with welcome Home To-Day"
printed In mammoth letters ON /. the sides.
Digby Bells clever piece Of acting when he the
pirates was appreciated by those who have read Of
Joker Fogartys trick at the time their vessel
the Mediterranean when he scared the other passen
gers almost to death by going up deck In the middle
OF the night and yelling Pirates with all his ire
mend0us lung power
Bells remark directed to Cranes wonderful pitch
ing In Yesterdays game was also appreciated when he
SAID oh, have Just travelled 1900 miles, but can
still pitch q littleS
Hoppers parting salute was: "Now, you all come
to Mondays game, for l am going to umpire"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07
DOCTORS AND LAWYERS AT DINNER
SPEECHES by PHYSICIANS AND JUDGES ON
,.nnrc,1 Avn LEGAL SUBJECTS

SPEECHES by PHYSICIANS AND JUDoES oN
MEDICAL AND LEGAL SUBJECTS
About seventy-hve members Of tho Society Of Med
zeal jurisprudence and State Medicine sat down to
their annual dinner at the Hotel Marlborough last
evening DR. L. G. Gray, president Of the society,
called upon Judge Morgan j. oBnen TO respond to
tho first toast "The Bench Tho speaker made but
a short address referring in humorous manner to
the assertion Of the POSTMASTER that the legal pro
fessIon was 100 years behind the times,
and then speaking seriously Of the great
inheritance OF the judges OF The land.
DIR. George u. Fowler spoke In answer 10 the next
toast, Post Prandlal Detetlc Reflections" His re-
marks were received with great applause. Austin Abb
bott made an able address on The Barr and judge
navId McAdam spoke on The Relation Of the bench
30 Fxpert Evidence Dr. Daniel Ayres was called
on IN respond 10 the toast The Medical Pr fess.on,
and he did II IN fitting STYLE "The Municipality"
,yas appropriately answered by John II. V. Arnold,
Willie s,arr j. Murphy rounded up the list oftoasts by
his remarks OF. The Society,"
Among those present were DIs. T. @. spitgka. ~ T..
min I @ Graz, Philip Coombes Knapp. OF Boston,
1t,,, ID Field g. O. IT, Meier, John Messenger,
sndcr IIadden j. a. Irwin, A. n. Jacobus, Judges
fTrsIi PhrlIeh Dossau and bartlett, n. H. OSBORNE,
a. Il RirdssH T. c. Enever. 4. J. HammersIey, hsslS-
,anf Dlgfr1ot, Attorney A. III. Dawson John X ADAMS
Iaeob shrady A. j. Delaney, g. ~ shay Shsnes n
KIteSel B. l. Fairchrd. JOAN Q. Wess and 4 L. Bend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07
BLACKBURNE IN THE LEAD.
RESULT OF THE TWELFTH DAY AT CHESS
A VICTORY FOR THE YOUNG, oANADIAN-Now
FOR BATTLE OF GIANTS.

VICTORY FOR THE YOUNG, CANADIAN--Now
FOR BATTLE OF GIANTS.
The twelfth days play OF the international chess
tournament places Blackburne ahead OF al other com
petitOrs The between Blackbune and Tauben
haus especially interesting fnOm the fact that The
latter had game and drawn another In two recent
European tournaments with Backburne. besides draw
ing three times with Weiss. On this occasion Taubon
baus, who had The move, converted a Vienna opening
into kind Of irregular Ruy Lopez; but the venture
did not out successfully, and he lost the game
eventually by not appearing at p. m. 10 con
tinue II. A long game Of sixty moves between Me
Leod, the youthful Canadian, and Gossip terminated
in favor of the former, who conducted admirably tho
defence to a Ruy Lopez, and came out In the end
ing with rock and four pawns versus rock and
throe pawns.
Showslter beat Bird, Lipschutz drew with Guns
berg, and ]. W. Baird lost to Weiss. Judd drew with
Hanham Martinez beat Pollock, Tchjorln won Of
ID. g. Baird, and Burn lost 20 Mason The game be-
tween Delmar and Burille resulted In favor OF the
latter. On Monday the two leaders Blackburne and
Gunsberg, will cross swords, and their encounter will
excite great interest, the first prize Will probably
largely depend on the result.
Tho scOre now stands as follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07
FIRE RAGING IN SAVANNAH.
FLAMES SWEEP THROUGH THE BEST PART
OF THE CITY.
THE LOSS ESTIMATED AT 81. 500 900 AND THE FIRE
STILL RAG1NG-AID ASKED OF NEIGH.
BORING CITIEs-FLAMEs DRIVEN
BY A HIGH WIND.


STILL RAG1NG-AID ASKED OF NEIGH.
BORING CITIEs-FLAMES DRIVEN
BY A HIGH WIND. =
Savannah, April e.-At 6:55 O'Clock tonight fire
broke ont in the show window Of II. II. Hogans dry
goods store at Brouchton and Barnard SITS, while
a man was lighting gas-jet. moment later the
fire had run to almost every part Of the building,
aud those in It had barely time TO escape with their
lives. The FIRE was communicated to the crockery
store of James II. Douglass d Co. A
high wind spread the flames. This building
Is one OF the finest business blocks
the city and it's destruction represents loss, with
its contents Of at least $4,000. The fro then
jumped to the magnificent four-story brick building
known as Odd Fellows Hall ' 1t was destroyed 1t
represents u loss Of $4,000 Among It's occupants
were the Young Mems Christians Association and
several storekeeperS the ground floor. The second
and third stories of the basement brick dwelling im
mediatey Of this hall also destroyed; loss
$4,000 to $4,000 The fire next spread from Barnard
and State sts through twelve fifteen brick dwelling
houses, completely destroying them; loss, $4,000.
The air was filed with sparks, Que Of which lodged
on the steeple OF the Independent Presbyterian Church,
at Bull and South Broad sts four five blocks from
the starting. point Of the ere. The church was de
stroyed, also It's handsome brick Sunday school
building and four or FIVE contiguous dwellings.
Tho city has only four fire engines and ell were
needed in the business part Of the city No attcmpt
was made to fight the fro at the church. Loss on
church, chapel and contents 100000; loss on
dwellings in the vicinity, at least $4,000
In the meantime the fire had communicated to
the cupola the large forrstOry brick building used
store for paints, oils and builders materials, by
Andrew Hanley; loss on this building and It's con-
tents probably $4,000. Across me street nom this
was the handsome new brick arsenal of the Savannah
Guards Battalion, which was destroyed. 1t repiD-
sents loss of fully $4,000. Ten fifteen wooden
dwellings have also been burned, on which the loss
is probably $4,000 IL is impossible to tell where
the hre viii stop as sparks are starting new outoursts
In spots remote ftom those now burning.
Charleston. Augusta and Macon have been asKel
to send engines. The total loss will doubtless reach
81 500 900; insurance will be much less. Some loss
of hfc may be developed tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07
MILITARY MEN as ATHLETES.
BIG CROWD ENJOYS THE GAMES OF THE It'll


REGIMENT IN THE ARMoRY.
Never did the big clock, with its Oaken cannon
supports and carved rifles, which watches things up
IN the Seventh Regiments big aFmOry look down on
fairer scene than was presented last night The
fifteenth handicap athletic games were big success.
Al around the ten-lap track what looked like fish.
Ing weIrs or lawn tennis nets stretched TO re-
strain the fashionable throng. The balconies, too.
were crowded Lieutenant Walter @. SCHUYLER was
the referee. Captain Waldo Sprague the pro-
gramme through expeditiously.
Six men started In the 1,O0Oyards run, handicap
C. d. Gilbert, Company d, and New-York Athletic
Club, who was scratch man, couldn't come anywhere
near William Moore, Company /, 60 yards, who won
by nearly his allowance and was even beaten for the
place by another GOyald man-IIolmes, Of Company
d. Time, 2 minutes ~ 40 seconds.
S. V. Hoffman, Company X, and F. G. Eoumsge.
Company g. made the mile isctafchI bicycle race
for noyces exciting Lap after lap they raced
abreast. Then Hoffman got In mont and went on.
winning by half dozen yariS ROumage got the
place. Time 3 81.
1t took two trial heats and final dash to decide
the 22o-yaris dash Z l.. Montgomery, Company /.
10 yards, won IN 81 Is seconds; q. r. Martin, CON-
pany II, yards, second
Company lis team beat Company Fs four in ths
tug-Of-war by four inches. Arthur De salden X.
beming. W. II. Ketcham and W. q. Coats formed
the winning team.
F. A. Ware finished first In the haltmile walk amid
loud applause but was disqualified, and the medal
was awarded 10 7. McLeland Company f, 80 seconds
start. Time, minutes 81 seconds. W. E. Smith.
Company f., 80 seconds was second.
The "FOnrforty7 fell to Charles L. Jacquelln Com
pany G, who had nine yards start. with f. H. Crazy,
Company II, L. yards, second. Time, 50 LIS seconds
The potato race was won by ". NJ. Moore Company
J. In % seconds.
James p Warren, Company A. won the sixteen
pound shot putting with cast Of 20 feet inches
T.. A. Wolf, Company @, second, 81 feet 3 inches
Handicapping stopped another good man In
the 22O.yard hurdle race. Alex Jordan
Company &, running from scratch
could not catch c. F. BOstwlck Company r. tbras
yaids, Bostwick winning by foot I'm 90 IS seconds
dozen runners came out for the half mile scr9 ,cb
~in for nOviCeS for the Reglmental Cup ~ Mckes
Company r. Time, minutes 81 a.5 seconds
The 0ne-mile 90 as-youpease In heavy marching
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07
RUSSELL HARRISoNS STATEMENT.
HIS DIFFICULTY WITH COLONEL CROSBY MAY sB
kErru,En OUT OF COURT

SETTLED OUT OF COURT.
Russell Harrison makes the following statement
relative 10 The suit for libel which Colonel Crosby
threatens to bring against him in case Mr. Harrison
refuses to make q personal apology for clipping
reprinted from q Buffalo paper In The Montana
live Stock Journal published by company Of which
MIR Harrison is president
"I am willing that The Montana Live Stock
Journal shall make = proper retraction Of the story.
published. The impression has been given the
public that 1 the editor of The Live Stock Jour-
nall This Is not the now, was t at the time
the story was printed The editorial work has been
aud is done by Others. 1t seems to that Colonel
Crosbys demand for personal apology is unusual and
unreasonable, and that he should be satisfied with
the same sert VI retraction on tho
part Of The Montana Live Stock Journal as
seemed ~ him sufficient from The Buffalo CONNER
cial Advertiser which first printed the story. ana
from which The Journap copied It.
81 do not understand that he has asked for a per-
sOna apology even from the correspondent who sent
the story TO the Buffalo paper from Washington. 10
certainly to be matter for regret that Colonel
Crosby did not ask The Journal for retracion at
the same time that he asked The Buffalo Commercial
Advertiser to deny the story. OF course 1t is IN
necessary for to say that the suggestion that I
inspired directly otherwise the original story from.
Washington Is prepos In conclusion may add
that the position have taken against Identifying myself
personally with this matter Will DO maintained 10 tho
end Of tie controversy
Mr. Harrison has been IN town since Wednesday
morning and started last night for Washington
De Laucey Nicol, attorney for Colonel Crosby said
Yesterday that further action had been taken I'm
the matter between his client and Russell Harrison
be impression obtained from talking with both sides
& that the will be settled without going into
court !
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BASEBALL MEN AT pALMEEs THEATRE.
HEARTY WELCOME GIVEN TO THE CHICAGO
s, AND ALI~AbfERICA CLUBS.

s.. AND ALI~ABERICA CLUBS.
That sign dear to the theatrical mansgers heart
Standing Room Only" was hung out IN f,ont a,
paimer's Theatre at unusually early hour last
night The amusing comic opera, The May oueen
may serve to nh the theatre comfortably nearly every
uieht, but the crush last night ezused By some
thing Else. All the boxes had been reserved for the
members of the Chicago and AlLAmerica clubs, which
completed their tour Of the world yesterday. The
well Known baseball athletes. attrcd in evening dress
shared equally with the actors the attention Of The
spdspcs. The boxes were decorated. and an emblem
composed OF bats balls, masks and other parapher-
paIa d baseball was also placed In conspicuous DO.
dfon.
Tsee was no demonstration on the part OF
Ne audience until the end OF the first act. when
ersw Of Ansoa 70 aAnsonP rang through the house.
The strains Of the orchestra were drowned Anson's
eounscnAnee blushed rosy red, ana MRS. Anson'i
hir lace kept company with her husbands bushes
Arson did NOT respond but sank further back IN
he box and out OF sight The Chicago captain VIII
Care any deed on the green diamond field, and listen
10 TIE misses or applause Of thousands without moving
4 muscle he did not dare make speech last night,
hswersg
There was another demonstration when the curtain
IA on the second set The names of sps1ding, Ward,
Bring and other players being heard Lord Middle
6lssh-De Vol Hopper was IN his element, as he al
says 10 when baseball IL the topic. He caughs
EsssnsFx aes knocked out home runs slid 10 bases,
~ Otherwise acted like youth on froiic. Toby,
~ servant Digby Bell, entsrcd heartily into the fun
M greatly assisted hts eomical colleague
ffppper's DO You Cafcb ons song was repeated
Mn Tho comedian fell into q chair exhausted. His
ednibg Of the poem Casey at tho Bat was the hit
~ ~ evening. and probably never bcfore did the
~ nse nsors psthos IN his lines The applause
- nsta " hpsliy. scrpashsd, ~ am psrsonssing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07
LONG ISLAND.

LONG ISLAND CITY.-The Queens County Cir.
cult Court and Court OF oyer and Ternincr meets to
morrow Justice Barnard presiding. Both the civil and
the criminal calendars are long.
ASTORIA-In the Franklin Street Prcsby terrain
Church Tomorrow the regular spring meeting Of the
Nassau Presbytery viii begin aud It Will continue the
following day.
FAR ROCKAWAY.-Jullus C. Maccollne. an italian
who Is engaged IN several large Jobs hefv
and ArvenIc, IS bOycOtteSl by the New ora CITY
Knights Labor because he refuses 10 employ union
naL. lie recently engaged large numbers OF bis coun
trymen ia Ncw-YOrk and paid their fare here, only u
have them leave HIM aud return TO the city.