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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05

PhuadelpbIa, Jan. "A sut was pesun IA u'
Camden County tN. j. Court this morning III ""''h ,'
honor Of the late David W Belis!e, an author ana
ve,er,n journalist OF this city and Camdens who was
for many wears the New Jersey representative 81 me
philadelphia Ledger" was called ia question lh'
suit was brought by Mrs. Deborah Jones u Oah"'h'
against the Camden Fire Insurance Association iof u
recovery OF 2s4 shares of stock In the deish"Ah'
company. valued at about So 600 Ms Jone, s~or
this morning that In 1853 or iss" she visited me "n
Of the company aud surprised 10 find that 'hs
stock had been previously transferred to Rudolph
Bur,isall an ex-membrr % the Board of Freehohefs
Upon pushing her inquiries she found thai The transfer
had been by yirtac OF an alleged power Of aiornel
executed by her 10 David W. Belisl". Mr. hui7isal
Informed her that Mr.. Iellse had received ne menl
Cor the stock she Immediately denounced The pD"fl
OF attorney a. a forgery, but took no steps ~ nOfst
the stock for several years after David lei>.cs dra
The defendant company has not given rs"""h1 se~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
THE CONTROL OF AMERICAN SHIP CANALS.
THE INTERFERENCE OF ErROPEAN GOVERN.

THE INTERFERENCE or EUROPEAN GOVERN
MENTs TO BE DISCUSSED IN THE SENATE.
Washington Jan. AIN tho Senate to-day, MI
Sherman from the Committee on Forign Relations'
reported resolution calling the President iof cor
respondence and information touching recent occur
rences I'm the Island of Iayti, both as relates TO inc
state Of the government there and 10 the seizure ana de-
livery Of the American vessel, the Eaytien Republic
Agreed 10
M sherman also reported back favoraby MI hh-
munds's Joint resolution a. to the Panama Canal, as
follows:
Resolved, That the Government OF the United Siates
will look With serious cncern ana dlsappIosdi ul
any connection Of any European Government WIN me
construction control of any ship canal across s
Isfhmus of DaIicn, acmSs Ccntal America anu
must regard any such connection or control as IN,
furious TO the Just rights AMI interests OF tie Cnted
States and as a 10 thdr welfare
Resolved. That the Presidat be requested 10 com
muucate this expression Of o. views OF Congress 10
the governments of the counrles OF Europe
Mr. Sherman gave notice Dat he would tomorrow
ask for its considerations and he hoped IT would re-
ceivc the unanimous approval of the senate.
On motion Of Mr. Aidrch the Senate rules were
20 amended as include ambng the persons entitled
To privileges OF the floor the Presidenteiect and
the Vice Presdentelect.
Dir. IOar introduced bin 10 reorganze and equalize
the rank and pay of Naval dhceis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
. RAILROAD SUPERINTENDENT INDICTED.

pittsburg, Jan. 4 CspeeiaD.-Ihe Grand jury 10
dsy returned true bill against A. d. starr. superin-
tencent OF the Pttsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago
Railroad Company, on three counts u negligence Oh
the part Of railroad employees VI fourth count
Including manslaughter. The indictment ths
result OF tho fatal accident November .. 1857. Al
the Federaist crossing Of the hort Wayne Railroad
when a strect-csr struck by train and John NJ
CUP and Miss Harriet weyman were crushed t.
death The ground fr the indictment against superin
tendent Starr Is given negligence IN not seeing thai
the rules governing the running Ut trains ore erossan
veIe properly obeyeds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
THE COTTON BAGGNG TRUST BREAKING UP

st Louis, Jan 1 (speciap The Cotton Baggng
Trust is going to pieces The ST. Louis firm that or
ganized the trust says thai the combination contract
expired January l. and that although there were sug-
gesons to renew the trust nothing was done, and the
mills are now doing business on their own responsible
lty There were nineteen mills I'm the trust and cot
tom baccnc was run up from to fourteen cents.
An effort was made to rush a bill through Congress
suspcnding the duty bagging In order to let Cal.
cuta bagsing IN compete with the product that
was held by the trust but the effort failed The cot
ION planters tried 10 find substitute for baggng, and
say that pine straw VIII DO as well as iuts for me raw
straw bacgng viii be made. The last obstacle the
trust encountered the action OF the Prosecuting At
torney Of Memphis who had the members Of the firm
of warren Jones & Gratz joel NJ Wood and some
Others indicted by the Grand jury Of the taxing dis
trct of Memphis for conspiracy but Governor Iaylor
papers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
BICYCLE MEN TRY A BOWLING MATCH

The first match in series Of bowling contests between
teams organized in various bicycle clubs In and near
New-York was BOWED last night at the Knickerboekcr
Hotel Mottaye. and Onehundred- ami thirty elghtst
The cOne,ng selected from the bowling clubs
Of the NewY0rk Bicycle Club and the Harlem Wheelmen
winning BY Of 1,429 TO l., 3il. There
each side, the best Individual records
being $50 by ". DE Golcoura OF the New York Club
and 1876 by G.. A. Pearse, OF the Harlem Wheelmen
w. L. Eldrdge, OF ths Hudson County WheeI.en, uul
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
COSTLY FLAMES IN THE .BowEEY.
LOSS OF $4,000 IN TIE BUILDIsG IN PART
n.c1I.nII.1. ny. A, =

OCCUPIED BY EXAiDERMAN FARLEY.
A fine broke out soon after O'Clock this morning
on the third floor OF No. 131 Bowery. and II Wa not
long before the flames burst out through tho root The
building Is fve-sory bricp structure. The gfoufd
floor Is occupied by exAldcrman Farley as Dauoi
store, the second floor by A. Lehman Co., carriage
fixtures, and the rest OF the building by = stephens
cigar manufacturer
Three alarms quickly sent oubutin spite Of tho
efforts OF tho ircmen the flames gained such Roadway
in half an hour that elevated trains stopped running
and the lrcmcn stood on the tracks to direct their
streams.
Fears we've felt for time that the fire would c0mmun.
cate large tenementhoses adjoining the building
The loss will probably reach about 10000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
NUDE ART IN NOR WICH.
MISTAKEN NOTIONS REGARDING THE MUSEUM
RECENTLY OPENED THERE

Norwich, Conn, Jan. 4 (Specap. -EiToneous '.cas
have been given in many parts of the country ny
dispatch from this city, recently printed Ill New
York and Boston, relative 10 the Art Museum mere
few d fling notifications In casts of nude cassie
statuary IN the magnificent collection recently placed
on exhibition have been made the subject OF scnsf
,,on.I e,ories and serous msinterpretation The
art museum Is one department of fine DulidihS
erected by Mr.. william a. Slater as memorial 10
his father and given to the Norwich Academy. The
cdhce stands on the school grounds and is controlled
by the academy trustees Mr.. Slater IS one OF mem
himself, having once been student In the insti'u
ton on which he bestowed this gift, He is also a
graduate of Harvard College. The other trustees
are men of prominence, influence and brains One
of the considerations that have governed then In ths
matter is the fact that larger proportion OF the
visitors TO the gallery Is and always Will DO schooi
children from twelve to sixteen years oa man 10
the case with the Metropolitan Art Museum in New
York or the Boston Art Museum. They th'hA
slightly different standard Of propricy Is allowable
under these circumstances than II the visitors were
more exclusively adults. ENpurgated editions of
Latin verse have been used as textbooks In this
academy without creating National uprising ms
school, moreover, is one Of the few OF us grace
in the United States whose graduates are admitted
to high class colleges without examinaton-an eai.
nence which tostihes 10 the Intelligence and sagacy
Of it's managers.
on the culture of town which once the home
Of Mrs sgourney, f. c. stedman and " TX NAVEL
which gave Professor Lanman the sanskI1t scholaf,
to Harvard, and President Gilman 10 Johls hoph ,,n
University whose social circ.es were raced py suS
men as the late senator Foster and Governor BueA
ingham, aud still enjoy the learning am "" ri, %,
that accomplished uist, Jeremiah Hasey, ana uhiei
Justice Park, OF the Connecticut bench many %, o,
whose sons and daughters have been educated IN ne
most famous schools Of America and the Oh wofla
and which has evlnced In so many o,hcr ways I'D d
liberalism and good taste. Great wealth. Is poes
here and a singuarly large number Of citizens living
/ in even moderate circunst ances have been abroad
more than once, and familiar with the great arr
galleries Of Europe The people OF this place arr
frequent visitors TO the theatres opera houses, az.
of Eow Yopk and Boston, Their social relations WIFI
well known families in both cities are intimate AND
their tastes are more metropolitan, not 10 say eosmo
nnan than arc those Of the residents OF many larger
towns These facts, II is felt, make any imputa'i0n
Of narrow -mindedness and squeamishness both III
| credihle and unjust.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
TO BE GOVERNOR BULKE1EY's sEcRErARY.

Hartford, Conn, Jan. 4-Governoreect Bulkeley
has selected Samuel o. Preniiss, Of This city, his
executive secretary. Mr. Prentiss is graduate OF
Yale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
TO OPPOSE MALONE FOR THE CABINET

Petersburg Va. Jan. 4 specisl.-The subcommittee
of the Houston Wise faction of the Republican party
appointed at meeting in l'ichmcnh % the Kepupioa'
state Committee held secret conference here last might
at be Hotel Gary and did not adjourn until late hour
The members of the committee prescott were d. T..
Houston, chairman; Ex-Governor William T. cameron
ex- { Congressman James ID. Brady, Harry hbbey ana
State Senator Norton. Various matters IN connection
with the political situation ir Virginia were discussed
at length. The principal question considered by tho
conference that in reference to the sending OF a
delegation to indianapolis 10 wait upon Pres1nteiecb
Harrison and post him in regard 10 political Affairs In
Virginia. After interchange OF opinions The con
ference decided would be best simply 10 send the
President elect written statement concerning politics
In this state This statement will be PREPARED a. once
by Ex-Governor Cameron and will be forwarded as
early as possible The conference also discussed Cen
eral MahOnes aspirations for Cabinet appointment
This wing of the Republican party is hostile to Ma
hone, and will all It's influence 10 keep him from
receiving any appointment under the new Admins
trat1On.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05

pired the match Tonight the second match On the
schedule Will be bowlsd At No. 1855 Bedfordays.,
Brooklyn and theresw DO additional matches a. inter.
walls up TO March 1S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
CLAUS spREcKELs NOT A srocKHoLDPR.


San Francisco, Jan. CspeciaD.-The story of The
collapse Of the Electric Sugar Refining Company *
cited great interest here, where Of The stock
sold. A plausible named Keller came here sey-
eraI months ago interest the local rehneIs in the
project. lie had apparatus which he set mp in
a Darkroom OF the Board Of Trade. lie wanted 10
help Claus SpTeckcls iD the aiiei's fight against she
Sugar Trust. lis offered to turn black Manila -
iaggary sugar into cube powdered or granulaiet
sugar. with the loss OF only about per cent Of
charins matter. without dissOving the and
saving OF the present methods
He threw In raw sugar at end Of the apparatus
and took out refined sugar at the other. But the
trouble that, though he wanted spreckels To IN
vest monry IN tie enterprise. he would not et TIC
latter see the entire process. There was darkroom
stage IN the manufacture, and spreckcis absolutely
refused TO put in any money until he could get within
the secret of that stage Of the pocess The versatile
Keller would not permit this, and had 10 - fss,
without gathering any Of Spreckclss spare cuin and
without obtaining promise that the new method OF
refining should be tested at the new Philadelphia 10
llery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
ALARM AMONG ryGrIsH STOCKHOLDERS

London, Jan. 4-Ihe sensation In Birmingham
over the revelations regarding the Electric sugar le
filming Company has been increased by alarming cable
dis patches The local holding Of stock Is stated -
be 10000 One Of the principal stockholders has
Dc parted for America TO nqniic personally n'0 me
matter The stock fell greatly In birmingham al"
IiyerpOol to-day,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
MIR. ELAINE NOT GONG no IyDIANApoIIs

BLAINfl NVI NVINU To
Washington, Jan. 4-Representative william Walter
Phelps said TO an Associated Press reporter today
that Mr. Blaine here for the purpose Of securing
house for the winter for himself and family, who
will come on as arrangements for their com
fort are made Dir. Phelps asked II Mr. Blaine
was going to indianapolis. lie replied; " lie has no
thought OF going there"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
SENATOR BOWEN A

SENATOR BOWEN AGAINST Az EXTRA SESSION.
Denver, Col, jan (spcciaD.-United States SEN
aor Charles f. Bowen started today for Washington,
not much the worse for Before he departed
he informed The Tribune correspondent that he was
strenuousy opposed to he calling Of an extra session,
as he believed fl to be entirely unnecessary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
For Abuse of Alcohol

USE HoRsFoRDs ACID PHOSPHATE
DR.. w. T.. CRANE Mitchell, OAK, says: 1t has
proven almost specific for this disorder IL checks tho
vomiting restores the appetite and OF the same time
says the fear Of impending dissolution. that w common
70 heayy drinkerRs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
GEN. AGNus DOES NOT WANT a CABINET posi-

baltimore Jan. Am editorial will appear IN The
Baltimore American tomorrow announcing that Gen
eral Felix Agnus, Editor OF " The American" who
has been prominently mentioned as the representative
of the South in the Cabinet Of Pcsdentccct Harrison.
declines to have his name mentioned for Cabinet
position The editorial after stating that II IS
never order to decline honor that has not been
rendered. declares that General Agnus would prefer
to remain at the head OF his newspaper and that hr Is
newspaper man. not politician The editorial
further prophcses the dsntcgratOn OF the solid south
In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
ANOTHER CONGRESS CONTEST TO BE MADE

New Orleans, Jan A dispatch to The Times
Democrat from Natchez says Leon C. Duchesne,
who was the Republican candidate for Congress in
the With District has served notice of contest on
Colonel IT. L. stockdae for the seat in the List
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
pAYAHp,s MEssAGEs on THE CIIIYEsE TnEATY

BAYAED'S MESSAGES ON TILE thlNtob ihEAl l.
Washington, Jan. THE President to-day sent To
Congress kilograms In relation to the rejection OF
the Chinese treaty. which were omitted from INC
correspondence scnt In answer to a Senate resolution.
These two kilograms are cipher messages sent by
the Secretary of State TO our Minister at Picking as
follows:
Washington, d. C., Sept 4, 1898.
To DENNY, Minister Picking;
Rejection Of treaty is reported mere Mhat III
formation have Won BAYARD.
Washington. d. c., Sept Is, 1883.
To DENNY, Minister Pelang
The bin has passed both houses Of Congress FOR
annroyal Public feeling on the Pacific Coast ex-
cited I'm favor Of IT, and situation is critical Impress
uron Government Of China necessity for Instant
decision in the interest Of treaty relations and amlty.
NS - BAlAKD.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05

tell YOU what the conversation was. i think my
self that if Mr. Blaine does not 90 into the Cabinet
il will be because he declines an offer OF the
Secretaryship of State
Harrison Allen the Dakota caller. lives III Fargo
in that Territory though he is a PennsyNaniah
bv birth. and has served several terms i'll 'ic
State LEGISLATURE lie has been in Washington
for three weeks looking after Territorial leglsia-
tion. His proposition Is that If an enabling aoD
Ice PASSED at this session or an extra SESSION vi
Congress. calling constitutional conventions ior
the two Dakotas on the Fourth of july next power
Inc given TO the President to admit the tWo ota,cs,
as soon as they organize, BY pioclaihalIon' 'nt
saving the time they would have TO walI unLi
they could apply formally for admissioh "O VIC
next regular session oil congress
Mr.. Allen said that Dakota had no candidate
for any office but that nearly every hcpuDicah
in the Territory would like to see MI bi'inc
made Secretary OF State
1.-THE Indianapolis Journal will print to-mor-
row n short editorial which Is sald 70 reprsseh.
General Harrsons feelings about outside Oapihee
makers. Here IL is: u... ,.a, oe
. General Harrison is receiving great deal Oh
advico bout the construction OF the Cabinet, DuJ
hc HIS not yet advertised TO: proposals 10 lei inc
control TO FIJI it, nor will he he likely TO measure
petitions filed for such positions Dy the var" hol
weigh them by the pound. ~. -.
The last sentence may OK may not De ill1 d.
the boom" gotten up here for j. n huston inc
chairman of the Republican State C9mlnllI. .ee
Snme of Mr. Illusions friends made themselves
ridiculous recently by getting up testimonies
from various county chairmen in Mr.. huston >
behalf AMI carrying them TO General Harrisoh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
URGING RELIEF FOR WRECKED wHALERs


Washington, Jan. 4.-1he Secretary Of the Treas
uy to-day transmitted the House an answer 10
the resolution calling for Information as to whether
any relief be furnished by the Revenue Cutter ser
vice or the Life-saving Service to American whaling
and fishing vessels wrecked In the Behrng sea or
the Arctic Ocean. The 5er rotary that the whal
ing industry in tho locality Indicated employing more
than forty vessels and 800 men, is entitled to all the
practical assistance the Government can Afford. lie
recommends the passage of bill TO credit The rev.
cutter service for transportation home by United
States revenue vessels of shpwreckcd sealnen rom
the Arctic regions, and speaks Of the valuable WORK
OF the Bear and Thesr In rescuing, and says that
there be doubt that very great help to imper-
He'd whalcmen could be rendered by the cruising
each year OF two such vessels on the northwestern
grounds of this country. The Secretary says mat
recommendations have been made by Captain Healy
and Lieutenant Commander Emory for the establish
ment of a life-saving station and store for supplies
at Point Barrow. The expense connected Herewith
cannot be accurately estimated for at this time.
lie calls the attention of Congress TO the adVisa
bty of Offering rewards for the rescue of shipwreched
vhalemen by private parties. The Secretary pre-
sents a statement by Chief Engineer Melville VINO
SAYS that two places of refuge should be slniclent,
one on north side of East Cape on The siberian
side, and about Cape Lsburnc, on inc American
side.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05
WILL CASTLE GARDEN BE AnoLIsIlEpr

Washington Jan. A.-Mr Ford. Of The immigration
Committee has tcgun 10 prepare report 30 the House
The rocomm end ations Of tine committee viii be sub
s,antiaIIy those already made public. namely, that
intending immigrants be required to obtain certificates
from United States consular officers abroad that the
present of fifty cents be considerably increased,
and that legislation be enacted which VIII cifectualiy
secure the return of Objectionable Immigrants 1t
can also be stated that Castle Garden, Il exists at
present VIII De abolished II the committees RECON-
mendations adopted by Congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05

BONDS ACCEPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT.
Washing ton Jan. 4.-The Secretary Of the Treasury
this afternoon accepted tho following bonds Four and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05

Nr ,Ien said that Dakota had no candidate
for any Office but that nearly every hcpuDilcan
in the Territory would like to see MI ni'ine
made Secretary Of State
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-05

With the Medilis from Chicago came John w.
Foster who has been Unite1 States Minister 10
Mexico Russia and Spain, his last term ending
with General Arthnr's Administration lie spent
an hour or two at General Harrison's, and then
took a train for Washington. Mr. Foster is a
native Indianian.
Il talked about the Cabinet and other things
with the General" he said. " cannot OF course,
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1889-04-09
Leon saOari, Ealt3isn~~cr.

This is the tavorifr hastliy for ~ o Finri Ia 5
law neutrality-suspicious. who tnl wiflin lis
walls more OF the comforts of home combined
with elegance and hospitality If entertainment
than they can get elsewhere The man iger,
Mr.. Oslesby. is representative type OF class
of men who have The largest measure of eXecu
tive and administrative ability. The Old pro-
verb that such and such nan "iS n mighty
smart fellow, but he can't keep 3 holel," Is
fraught with deeper significance than the un-
thinking mind may imagine. 1t requires more
active capacity to run large and successful no.
tel than to be Governor OF a STATE, and the Leon
is evidence of the truth OF the proverb Times
Union.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1889-04-09
II. K. SHlNE::,
DENTAL ST RECON,
Oilic" o' NcClrtv ,trr'l, tNo 4o,e> ,4,t of
University Ljhr4rt
AN ORDIN AWCE

TO grant 70 i l.. Bcnnrit and a--a i,rc>, aud i,.r
successors and assigns, "ho are ts org ,iz, - ::
corporation 10 be sty'eh 'Tal4h .sse- Wafer.
work Cpmpans,' the eXcu,iy" priyjle-e.. If cor
srructng, maintaining ana operating a system of
Water works in the City of rlilah.>te. FIorid,
BE- it oriaine4 by TIE tftp CoUacI II TIE Lify *
Tallahassee FIorida fo2or<
SECTION l. That The Cry Council of The civ nf
Taah e>'c. Frrid1, do II, r,by gram To X l. Zen.
ncft. OF Ri adelrtl. Fcnn>N lV,nit tuJ nj, .-sn,.
aeS their and Ssi nS " no are 10 o,.,.r
~ II - corporate a nHtcr the laws Of the StaI, n
Florida. 10 be styled {" Tallahassee y afterwards
Company" the exclusive Ir Niie@c. f. t!,c reriod
OF nin,t Jnnc years, 81 ron~i rucfing III ,int i'm no
aud operating III said city system OF water. works
Tor The purpose OF supply said city and lis ini.ah
itAns with water for protection a.anst fire and for
domestic, sanitary and otht useful purrosc,
SEC = That 10 the ben, his and PRIVILEGE.
OF TINS orintnce The said Bennett ANA hi, as>o
catc- shall organize as corporation under the zen
eral Incorporation laws ~ the State, under g.
clal char CIR, To be obtained from TIE I,risll.urr
by III" first of June mex and said company shall
gih ihe work of constructing SID >yotcm OF water
works by the tirst of August Vt.
SEC. ; That hr said company for the purpose Of
consrnctit & m 'intanng, operating, extending md
rep lrng laid system 81 wlicr -wOIk, shall have fh.
soie and exclusive privilege. ald full power rilet
ma authority TO sink wells ana wafer pipe, and
mains along any all ii the strccs and avenues of
s'ld city. ~ thr same now ~ ciVd may here
after be extended; aud To that tuI stall have full
rShl u dg dch trenches in TIE streets of said
city to such drpth and of such width rs may be ne
ce->ary; HOoided That the city shall not be respon
tue streets Shall not DC unreas nably DISTRACTED by
such work -