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New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
TO MARRY AN EARL'S NEPHEW.

A marriage has been arranged between Miss Virginia
Schley, the daughter Of Captain Winfield Scott schlcy,
the commander of the cruiser Baltimore, the hagshlp
OF the North Atlantic squadron, which now Hes at
anchor off Tomphinsvilie aud Ralph Montague Stuart
Wort!ey, son OF F. VI. Montague stuart WOrtlcy, Of
England No date has been >ct for the wedding. Miss
Schley, who j. much better known in baltimore and
Washington society than II NewNork, went aboard the
baltimore Yesterday morning with several friends Whea
by reporter Of The Tribune Miss schcy declined
10 give any more information than to adTt that she
was engaged bc married 10 Mr. stuart WOrtlcy. cap
tain Schlcy likewise declined 10 say more ab0nt the
affair. The Schleys belong % an old Maryland tny.
ana captain schley has made an eminent record for
himself i'm the United states Navy. The bridegroom
tobc j. the nephew OF tie Earl o. Wharnccne and at
present holds responsible placc in the Office OF he
Richmond and Dsnylllc Railway Company. lie lives
at Portsmouth, Virginia and although hc is not yet All
American citizen, II IS said that he expects To
becOme
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
president AND MRS MORTON IN RAINE.

Lar Harbor, Aug (spccial). -Vce-President and
Mrs Morton and daughters enjoying life at Sullivan
Uarbor They arrived Yesterday al noon and went
sailing in a small catboat in the afternoon. There
was display Of fireworks in the evening iii Their
honor This morning they drove by blackboard 70
sorrento and on returning found frlende from Bar
Iarbor who had come TO lunch with them. at Manor
Inn In the party were Mrs King and the Marquis
Inperali Tie visitors returned to Bar llarbor at
D. H. At 5 the Dispatch came. bringing Secretary
Tracy, General sherman, Mrs Blaine, Mrs Wllmerding
Mr.. Chadwick aud several Others who dined with thc
Vice President Mrs. Moron. al Manor lnn return
ing 10 Bar lIarbOr in the evening MI. ana MIS-
Morton will dine with Scuator Hale, AT Ellsworth TO-
morrow Mr. Morton and General sherman VIII go 10
Uoston on Monday night on the onvete, Dut VIII
return,
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
NOTES OF THE STAGE.

Pehearsals OF All the Comforts Of ll0mc' will begin
at Procors Twenty third street Theatre next Monday
morning william Gillette, the author, VIII not be
able a, spcrvsc the ralcarSals, H. is s seriously
m at his home in Hartford The farce viii be pro
ducCd on September s.
Miss Odcttc Tyler, who with the Shenandoah"
Company last season, ana Miss Meta EuiOn, Who mas
been pavlng with L. IL. Sohcrn, viii be members of
Charlie, FrOhman's New-NOrk company next season
"Thc Divided House. a new American play by
Frederick Stnson will be produced at the Hollis Street
Theatre in Eo,on next Monday night. Mr. stinson
was Mmc Modjcska's manager for several years, and
next he will act in that capacity for Miss julia
MarlOwe
september is the date fixed for the opening OF
Professor IIeTrmann's new theatre. "Olvettc' has
been decided upon the comic opera in which Miss
Minnie Palmer shall make her debut a comic opera
prina donna. She Will, OF course, assume the ute
part
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
WORK OF GEORGE d. MACKAY.
MIR. SANKEY AND THE DELEGATES FROM
HOPE CHAPEL
AID FOR THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY AssoCIA.
TIoN-AppREssEs AT THE NORTH
TION-AD
FIELD CONFERENCE.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. ]

Northncld Mass Aug 7.-Reports have been In
circulation al different times tnal the original Mr..
sankey whose name was connected with that of Mr..
Moody at the Ippodrome meetings Ill New-l0rk, had
died but there are thirty young men here this after
noon who are ready 10 deny emphatcay all such
reports They are members of Hope Chapel in Now
York a branch of DR.. Howard Crosbys Church. and
are at Mortified for a fortnight rest Mr.. Sankey
heard their singing Of the conference meetings
and promised to 60 over to Hillside House. the
seminary building where they are spending the happy
davs that are going ali too quickly. Ihls morning
he came with a supply OF selections from MS new
Sunday school hymnbook winnowed songs and for
half an hour they sang together, after prayer by Mr.
sankey soon after the party arrived. Mr.. Moody
drove over TO sec his guests farng. and told
,bon not In 90 10 meeting all the time. Z" Play
tennis, said he, "play ball. play football. play
ANYTHING so that you have a happy fortnight. We
did not invite yOu up here to attend ali the meeting
The conference was opened last week by an Illus
traed lecture on the closing hours of the Savours
life on earth. The lecturer was George ID. Machay,
New-York stock broker, who lives in Brooklyn. lie
has a series OF pictures which cover the principal
scenes in the life of Christ As arranged the lectures
are generally given successive nights for two weeks
the aim being not much to please as to instf1ic0
and to lead men to confess Christ. Inquiry meetings
are held each evening after the pictures have been
shown. and many conversions have resulted.
The morning service today took a practical turn
and between $1,000 and $4,000 were contributed to
help the American Missionary Association in its work
among the Indians. Mr.. shelton, who has charge OF
the work among the Japanese Chinese and Indians was
here two years ago, and the story OF his WORK among
the Indians led to collection being taken for the es
tablishmcnt of five mission stations three of which
bear the names of Moody, Sankey and Nothheld IT
costs about $3.50 year 10 support one OF these
missions and enough raised today 10 defray the
expenses OF the coming year and to start another.
The second speaker today the Rev. Mr.. Hub
bard pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Of
Auburn, NJ y, taking the report Of the 600 Presby
terian churches to the last Genera Assembly. lie
said that there 4.3O0 with 100 members or less
The net gain in these 600 has been only per cent
All the time there has been enough available material
around the churches to double the membership. Mr
Hubbard then told of the excellent work undertaken
By his church. which has met with rich results. Mr..
iadley of the Water street Mission in New York him
self convert of Jerry McAuey, spoke of rescue mis-
sion work I'm NeW-YOrk.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
TEMPERANCE IN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.
A BITTER DISCUSSION IN THE TOTAL ABsTI'
NENcD CONVENTION AT p1TrsBUEG.


Pittsburr, Aug. CspecisD-The session Of the Ma
tioual Convention OF the catholic Total Abstinence
Union was a warm one. Father Morgan w. Sheedy' vi
Ptsburg presented his report as first vice-prcsdeh"
In which he said that, nasmuch as the priests were
kept busy attending 20 their charges, they could
scarcely devote much attention to advancing the inte
ests Of the union lie recommended that district or
ganzcrs be appointed and paid salaries also, tbat
general lecturer be appointed to assist In the work.
When he finished Father James J. McTighe, of rtts-
burg, said:
IL have always been friend Of Father Sheedy, ana
have worked with him IN many matters Of business.
On this OCCASION however, 1 Object to his report
Delegate Fennessey, of Boston, moved that the ex
ecu,ive committee he directed to communicate with
the publishers Of Catholic school books, asking that at
least five the evil effect OF alcohol be print
ed Father McTghe said:
81 don't approve of that course fou know II ~
useless t. try 10 force total abstinence IL Will never
and cannot be a realization. The Church never sane
toned the movement, and to teach the children that
which you desire wOnld injurc the cause. glass OF
vino. beer ale will injure 10 one"
Loud groans and Kisses filled the air.
The Icy delegates became bols,erous. Father
McTighe remained calm, however. Delegate Nc
Carthy, OF Scranton arose and said:
Judging from the reports read here to-day, our
race is demoralzcd and very drunhen one. Now,
don't think so At least, it is not the case where
placed In cell for the past ten years in Scranton
(LOud and prolonged appausc At last VIC are awak
ing and gathering ourselves for this battle Here
tofoe, the clergy have stood idly by without assist
Ing us and .
:" say sir that is a slander and insult TO the
Catholic clergy Of the Unitsd STATES" said Father
Mcrighe. -,
by this time at least ten delegates were on their
feet trying TO gain the chairs attention Order finally
prevailed and after the matter snooihed over ior
time Father Mcflghe began to talk about the German
Catholics, their school-boOk system, manners, elc
The chair called him order by saying that the con-
vcntlon was not discussing the German Catholic
question. Father McTGhe said, An right, SIR
There other ways Of getting around the question
lie continued by telling how the German CathOhcS
worked and built churches. Philadelphia delegate
here and said:
We are not advertising German saloonkecpcrs
This q Total Abstinence Union Convention"
Another uprOsr followed. Just at the heat OF tle
argument Father COnaty walked down the middle
oisc and said ,.
Il wish to state that at the meeting Of the Execu,
tive Committee we fully considered the matter ana
will report on II at . go this afternoon
Al tkc afternoon sessioi the Convention not ONLY
adopted Father Shcedy's recommendations, but also
Delegate Fcnnesscy's resolution looking to the use
OF temperance literature in the schools. whereupon
Father McTlghe left the convention hall In disgust
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
DR. GATES AT AMHERST COLLEGE.

Amherst Mass Aug (specal).-Presdent NJ H.
Gates OF Rutgers College. has been IN town LOOKING
over the ground preparatory TO deciding whether ne
viii accept the presidency of Amherst College recently
offered him by tile trustees Of that Institution lie
left this noon, without givsg any one definite ihdica
ton Of his intention beyond inc lsci ,a' nc Wa,
, ,,,.ased with everything he lie explored
caretnlv the college buildings and the presidents
house and obtained accurate knowledge OF the gen
eai condition Of the institution. NJ Of ne faculty
who have seen him enthusiastic VI ms praise
va deridod i'm pros, ion prevails that Gtcr Dr. Gates
has had time 10 notify the kutgcrs trustees ne "lii
Announce his acceptance Of the oher 0i tNc Ani'cf"t
Board. , ~, ,ha A,oharsi
summer school closed tins evening mn , ooR'' t.1
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
SIZE TAINTED TO SEE THE SOLDIERS RUN.
coMIcAL INCIDENTS OF LIFE IN THE STATE
CAMP-wITNEssING TIE FALL OF A METEOR.

COMICAL INCIDENTS OF LIFE IN THE STATE
CAMP-wITNEssING TIE FALL OF METEOR
state Camp. PcelEskl, Aug. (specaD.-corporal
Shaw, OF the 10th Separate Company. OF Newburg was
returning from the Young Mems Christian Association
tent 10 his quarters with companion last evening.
and Just as he got in front of the tent he stopped and
began fumbng in his pockets. His companion
stopped too, and. after a few seconds said
whats the matter. Shawl
az can't ind my latch key answered the Corporal.
lie has not heard tie last of II yet.
An excursion came down from Catsklll this after
noon and among tie party there was young woman
who was an enthusiast upon National Guard topics.
she wanted see the soldiers drill and so was terri
bly, disappointed when told that there would be no
more drilling today
"Dont you think General Porter would have them
drill" she inquired Of Lieutenant Blank, "if shouia
ask him?7
"You might see Colonel Bacon,' answered the
Lieutenant and straightway she went TO ma Ooio"e'
Bacon. she found him III his tent.
Colonel" she said. as she smiled swce'ly' ""o"'
Won ius. have drill for o little while We nave
come all the way from Catski to see drill ana We
shall be awfuly disappointed uncss We see one ioi
need not mind about having them walk We nave
seen soldiers walk and now we want to see them run
It is needless to say that the young "oii'"
curiosity was not satisfied.
The attention fof the people in camp was called 10
AZ meteor or an aerolite which seemed TO fall TO te
earth on the mountains northeast OF the camp al ABOUT
10 O'Clock last evening. IL was visible for al ea't
five seconds from the time it was first discovered
until it passed out OF sight behind the trees lhcre
was ball of fire. which appeared. from The camp TO
lao ahout as big as a large orange it had tail OF
Hr, several wards long. Tie ball vas oil a Dliish
iinge and the tail showed tho colors of raih6o%'
being a bright red the extreme up. III was uin' III
cult 10 Judge the distance in consequence OF an III
terveninc hll behind which Il fell but II did not seem
10 be more than two or three miles away at o'e
most -, -. A. co,ooole
truce has been fixed up in the war OF the Toioner'
but Just what the conditions OF peace are VIII proo'
bly remain ~ state secret - . ~
Colonel Bacon and all his officers went out on th
reconnaissance expedition this afternoon, anu II Ho
nrcSpnt ARRANGEMENTS are carried out the largest
rrand guard which ever left camp VIII start out 10,
morrow in place of one of the morning diliH. n nn
whole command Of abOnt 800 men VIII 20 on nlaroh
through the woods and over the mountains
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
REOHGA VIKING A THRFtD COMPANY

subscriptions to The stock OF The reorganized J. d p.
Goats Company will be opened simultaneously iu
various places in England, scotland Canada and the
United states, August IL. In New-iOrk the Bank
OF the Mauhattsn Company has been authorized to
receive subscriptions for about two thirds OF the share
capital of about $26 6OOO.OOO OF the strictly share
capital there two classes at G10 each. OF which
100000 shares preferred to the extent of per
cent dividends and 10000 shares are stock.
The dcbcnturc stock, which Is secured by mortgage at
IL per cent make, the total capitalization
$3.50 OO0 or S27, ,0s3 1913. The company has been
formed TO WORK The well known Goats thread works. at
Paisley. scotland, and a Pawtuchct. r. l. The busi-
ness was founded in 1880, and the American branch
1892 Six years ago IL converted into private
company. which II i now proposed 10 change into "A
corporation under the limited liabilities Law of Eng
land. The vendors have taken all the shares In the
new company that the English law permits.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
GETTING RE4DY FOR THE PRESIDENT.
sCRUBBING DOWN THE DALT1MoRE-NAvY YARD
NE~WS

RearA Admiral Gherards flagship, the Baltimore,
remained close in 10 the Staten Island shore. near
Tompkinsve Yesterday, taking from lighters tle 400
TONS Of coal purchased for her, and also additional
ships stores preparatory to starting for Boston with
President Harrison and those who will accompany him
10 the National Encampmcnt of the Grand Army 0f
the Republic. To-day the ship will be thoroughly
scrubbed and washed to remove the cOadust, and tic
decks will be "holy-stOncd until they are of the
usual brightness. Tomorrow morning the vessel VIII
have another thorough scrubbng, and will be drying
while the President is his way from Washington.
Je will be transferred directly from the Pennsylvania
3ailroad station, in jersey City, by Of the Navy
Yard tugs to the baltimore, which aterward VIII
make for Boston, and will make only such speed as
to get her there Monday morning.
Admiral Walkers aid said yesterday that neither
the Chicago nor the Atlanta will be ordered TO ac
conlpanv the Baltimore to Boston. The cruiser York
town has been ordered to be ready TO go with the
baltimore and the Dolphin and Petrol will join The
baltimore on Sunday night of ProvincctOwn, where
they will arrive tomorrow, and go to Boston with her.
The sloop-of.war Kcaisarge, which has been ordered
n duty along the Central American coast pending the
revolution in salvador and Guatemala ietl The Navy
Yard aud anchored near Fort Nad,wOrh yesterday
afternoon. She Will take in powder ana Other am
runitlon from the naval magazine there, ana then
await further instructions from Secretary Tracy Tho
fooWinc changes Of officers were made Oh the vessel
Yesterday Surgeon J. *. WaSgener was transferred
from the training ship Minnesota and relieved SURGEON
NJ Moore: Lieutenant John l.. Roller was trans
fcrred from the Yantc the relief of Lieutenant
Naval Cadet y. r. Coleman was sent from the Pen
sacola 10 the KearSarge
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
BIBLE CONFERENCE AT OCEAN GROVE.

Ocean Grove, y. j., Aug Z tSpeciall-Ihc Rev. DR.
j. e. Price, OF New-YOrk, took charge Of the young
peoples meeting this morning, giving an exposition
Of The xxd Psalm. which followed by song.
prayer and testimonies. The second day Of the In
terdenominational Bible Conference well occupied
The Rev. Dr. Nathaniel West, of st. Paul, Mlnn gave
an exposition of the eighth chapter of Romans. The
Rev Dr. j. II. Brooks, Of II. Louis, spoke on the
necessity of studying ihe old Testament to a proper
understanding of the New Testament The Rev.
William j. Erdman Of Asheville, y. G.. took part in
the EXERCISES. The Rev Il. &. Nepdham, of Boston,
Mass gave another of hi, entertaining Lectures on
ihe Jewish Tabernacle, and the Rev. william Mast
Brnadbeck, OF Boston, gave all interesting f'tlfc ai
the Auditorium this evening. J. J. Lowe and ms wle
add to the interest Of the conference by their bean
iiful singing.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08

wSsx e R ats George a s
Notice Of funeral hereafter
COLTON-In Burlington, Vermont on WednesdaE o Az;
gust O. Sarah E., widow OF the late Francis Cotton OK
Notce CeNoi oi funeral hereafter.
VIII 6 Gs from St eSi
Ic,trSSt Aafst In az cslary "a NJ Cemetery Long Island
Tunrrli from 10. 90 Munroest brooklyn Saturday.
r4'!%Gs Agsn'' viii Ii # xtadIy + Oh Omit flowers
HOLLIs-On Tuesday, August s. $780, DAVID Hoiils'
services F5day sth inst ps.e a. II podFiyh R from his
InteTment tier rs1."st'; at c;onventcncc Of family
LARY-At Clifton Springs, N. Y, August g. 1870 VAL
rSnsra services from his residence l5s Palisadeave,
Jersey City. Sunday August 10, 3 p M
MILLIKEN-Dcd OF pneumonia, August :, at D. m..
Henry D. Mken IN the Scd Sh yf st h 81 hs sS residence
Ho. a57 West isd.st on Friday evening at O'CLOCK
rrird, and acGuaIntances are respectfully invited to
attend also all members Of the brotherhood Of Loco
motive Engineers.
MoNTGoMERY-At Belmar, NewJersey; on Angus: .;
Eliza wife Samuel Montgomery in the list year OF
rnngrs services from her late residence No. 1O4 East
55thst on saturday August 0, at 10 80 a. NJ
ca'.s XII y EeSS paa t. TaSrSay asd August NJ
Notice cti1el Of funeral hereafter
H9d:S5 Rte Il NJ As II ls' as.
Funeral services at her late residence 45i Classonave
IntsSSsHs S:S8sSH at fSicns MSnShs", nS. &. ). "
PULLMAN Mary widow e The late John Pn%an
PENN ss Sn' in the sOtG Year Of her age.
Notice Of funeral later
hG9T G9d n Sd Sl'gaf Sta year ca o. o. h as 0SO''
Notice oi funeral hereafter.
DsnG "TRIP a asd rssee " on sixth day Frday s as
III o'clock Klns-s... Portchester
sSf s 81 psggSo sgSsc aged
interinentp uterine TAT AZ woodawn
Pueblo papers please copy
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
THOMAS 4. ROOT.

Thomas S. Root a wel-known citizen OF Orange.
n j. died at his Man-st, in that city, yesterday
from paraiyss lie was born In Albany In 1928, and
when lad his father removed to Cincinnati, whore he
engaged In the foundry business Young Root grew sp
I'm his fathers store and later interest
in the business In 1886 Mr. Root senior bought out
the lumber business Of William A. Babbitt, in Orange,
and went there live. When the father died the Dusi
ness was continued by his Thomas. The business
grew and in 1867 he built moulding and planning
mill. Mr. Root was married. He was member
Of the Society Orange and one Of che
corporator OF the orange Music Hall Association ana Its
only treasurer He original director Of the Hall
Dime Savings Bank. president Of the Rosedae Cemetery
and a OF the Society OF the NewJcrusacm
Mr.. Root wac an ardent Republican and during the
period Of the took actiye interest In politics.
New-York tribune., 1890-08-08

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New-York tribune., 1890-08-08
OBTTUARY.
JDIIN EEIIARDT.

John Erhardt, the father OF Collector Joel u. Er-
hardt died Yesterday at his home, No. go Monroe
St. rookyn. lie had been taken suddenly i'll on
Monday morning and failed to rally. lie was born
eighty nine years ago near Stuttgart, Germany lie
came from good family, and was man Of many
coed traits. He immigrated to this country when
young and eventually became an inspector In the
Customs Service this port. lie entered the ser
vice many years before the war, retiring during MI.
CIcveand's Administration. before he left the ser
,.ico ho uas nrobably the Oldest inspector on duty at
this port or in the country. Colonel Erhardt Often
tried to induce hi, father to give up his place ANA
enjoy the remaining years OF his lie III retirement
HUt the old gentleman had been in active service 30
long that he dslikcd 10 step ont Of the harness.
When Mr.. Cleveland became President, however, ne
sent In his resignation. .
The funeral VIII he held az MS nome to-fnorfVW
afternoon at 2 O'Clock.