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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

with which he treats his patients. The great states
man plagued for years by his incurable nervous
excitement and his everrecurrns govt, though per-
and d smoke s 40 o doctor could help S
until he had the good fortune to get INTO he hands
of the Bavarian professor, the only man, 1t is said
Who has ever had power enough over Bismarck to
compel him to obey.
The Rev. Samuel L. Gracey, D. D., pastor Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church at Natick, has been named
bv the President Consul at Cardiff. After large
part of the male members Of his church in Media
Delaware County, Penn, had gone into the service
at the beginning of the late war, Dr. Gracey himself
enlisted as private and was in a few months there
after commissi chaplain Of the 9Th Pennsyl.
vana Cavalry, a regiment better known in the Army
of the Potomac as Rushs Lancers. lie served for
three years in this capacity and participated in Stone
mans and Sheridans cavalry raids and In the battles
of Antletam Fredericksburg, Brandy station, Beverly
Ford, south Mountain, Gettysburg and others. For
the last eighteen years he has been the pastor Of
churches in Westfed. East Weymouth, Fall River,
Boston, Chelsea Cambridge Salem and Natick, Mass.
wcllknown figure, a Partisan Of Parisans, has
lust died in an attic at the back OF his beloved boule
wards Leon sarl, whose father was favorte officer
of the first Napoleon, might have become high Official
of state had he possessed the temperament requisite
for such a place, but he Bohemian at heart and
after remaining for a short time in the Office OF Fine
Arts he obtained the concession of the Delassemcnt
Comiques and ever afterward lived In the theatrical
world lie founded the "Almanach des opectaces.
periodicals, and managed the Athenee and Folies.
Bergere From the last place OF amusement he made
a handsome fortune, all Of which, however, he con.
triycd 10 lose in way or another.
Upon the occasion Of the approaching marriage d
the Archduchess Valera, says Vienna correspondent
the bride is 10 receive from the city OF Vienna an
album with water-color drawings OF Vienna and IL
environs and 10000 forms TO be offered to her.
with which she is to endow some charitable institution
Of her own choosing. All the orphans of Vienna and
the poor In the almshouses will have good dinners and
clothes distributed among them Buda-Pesth viii
present the bride with fine picture Of the place whe
she was born, and give 10000 HORNS toward The
endowment of charitable institution Both ciua
will prepare Illuminated addresses 10 the Emperoi
and Empress the occasion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

\ petty little attempt to organize social
Judenhe,ze in England is noticed in our Lon
don cable letter to-day. People are murmur-
inc because the Queen went to visit member
of the Rothchild family. But nothing serious
will come of such discreditabe chickering's. 1t
* indeed IN admirable thing for the Queen TO
bc,tow such signal mark OF favor upon
jew: for only within the compass of her reign
have the dcspiscd people" been admitted TO
civil and political rights, and in her reign Jews
have not only entered both houses of Parlia-
ment. bur Jewish Prime Minister secured To-.
England some Of the most signal triumphs OF
the century and added the title of Empress to
that of Queen. Fitting'y, then. does Her
Majesty make sure the footing of tho Jews
within the charmed circle of the very highest
oncinl mink
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18
S1UpLE 4OVEDTCT BILLS.

Elsewhere in days issue Of THE TRIBUNE
is an article which every taxpayer in New ork
sbould make il his business to read. 1t de-
scribcs with fulness and accuracy precisely
what the claims of the Aqueduct contractors
arc ON what grounds they are made, what they
amount to. and how they are affected by the
contract agreements. This information Is new
70 the public. though the public in that respect
has been no worse off than the Aqucduct Com
mission and the Finance Department OF the
city The authorities have had until recently
only 4 dim idea of the nature and extent OF the
contractors claims They knew, as the pubic
has known. that Il vast sum, eXpresslbic only
in millions. was claimed for the excavation
made beyond the outer pcrmetcr OF the CON
duit's masonry lining. and that another sum,
vast and vague. was claimed in general way
nc d,mores One Of the most remarkable cir
cumstanccs connected with the conduct Of the
Legislature in passing the scandal0us Aque-
duct Arbitration bill. which at first proposed
70 make the robbery Of New York cheap and
easy, was the mere possibility OF passing or
even entertaining a measure designed to pro-
mote claims 50 mysterious.
Two bills have now been presented by the
contractors, and a fair notion can be had OF
what they arc demanding. II is now easy to
understand why the contractors have been try
ing 10 cvadc the courts. No one can read the
contracts under which they have been work
ing and then the list Of extra charges they
present without pcrceiying the full extent of
their audacity and of the peril in which the
city stood while their arbitration scheme was
under Roadway at Albany. II is not unfair TO
say that Of all these extra claims there is not one
which is not apparently frivolous and expressly
forbidden by The contracts they signed and
IN the LIGHT of the history these contractors
have made in their political relations with
Keenan,. the doodle" exile Maurice b. Flynn.
Governor Hill. William l. Muller, William F.
~heehan. and others OF their sort, 1t Is impoS-
,ible 70 escape the suspicion that the con
tractors signed the excellent and carefully pre-
parcd contracts which gave them the work cal
culating all the while 20 accomplish through
politics what they could not effect by faith
ful Observance Of their agreements. In these
calculations. thanks 10 tho Republican state
senate Of 1855 and 20 the excellent Commits
sion appointed by Mayor Hewitt to succeed
the one which had been 50 thoroughly dis
credited by the Senate Commissions diSclos-
urcs. they have been mistaken. The city
position is not compromised and it will 20
into the courts with every assurance that IA"
and fact will win.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18
PERSONAL.

The Hon. Frank Jones, Of the Boston and Marie
Railroad. has gone To Carlsbad for health
Colonel Griffin, an American and an army veteran.
ha, been chosen president of the Baptist Union Of
England
special embassy has been sent from stockholm
10 Tchcran for the purpose OF presenting to His I'm
pcrial Majesty the shah the insignia Of tho Order o
the Scraphine The decoration Is ncloNcd IN a hcaut
ful of artistic leather mosaic. lined with red
plush. on the lid the initials OF King Oscar in
oriental style and coloIs. The Order, and accom-
hassl also takes the shah another present VIZ. .
large atlas from Baron Nordcuskiold II bears the
aycc hommage rcsPectueuN.-A f.. Norienshiod', and
/, very hand ,omcy bound In red morocco.
The Hon. Alphonso Taft is visiting san Diego, Call
for lle good Of his health.
with the arrival OF Mr.. John Deasy. VI. p. at
plymouth, England. IN the Ligura, the last Of the
dcputtIon of Irish members who went to Australia on
behalf OF the cvictcd tenants has returned home. Mr.
Cox. NJ p. who went for the bcne:t Of hi health
last autumn. and who joined Mr. Dcasy In the colonies,
came back with him. They had extremely pleasant
voyage home. though the Liplria detained az
Gibraltar for two days, OWING To A collision with
another steamer. The second morning of their stay
there Lord Charles Bercsford whose ship, the Enter
prise, was lying In the roads, sent ms gig across 10
the Lisnia with an invitation t. breakfast 10 ue
Irish members. McSsro. Dca,y and Cox accepted TINS
grateful act of hospitality. and when they got on board
the Enterprise the crew plI7dcd Tor them, ana
the quarter deck They found the Enter .e an ideal
man of war. the crew. of whom considerable pro
Of Lord Charles Bclcsford received them VIII,
the greatest hcartincsS, ard they spent coupe Oh
very pleasant hours on board his ship
Professor schwennngcr owes his post as the perma-
nent doctor OF Prince Bismarck to his extremely frank
fidelity. lie Is second Abernethy in the brusqueneSs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

The peace ana beauty OF the Franconia Notch
are at last 10 he invaded by the iron horse TO
whose ambition and conqucsts no limit can hc set
Advccs from Plymouth, y. IL. state that the
proicct is under consideration of extending the
Pcmiecwas,ct Valley Railroad northward from
North Woodstocl TO the Profile House, and there
is much glowing talk about the time and distance
that will thus bc saved in going from Boston to
Fahvan's and other points in the mountains. " In
This progressive age, says an advocate Of tins plnn
the public want direct communication and quick
trains and he adds that If the project is car
ried out this year, " il will certainly be accom-
plishcd at an early day Everybody familiar
with the Crawford Notch as it was and as it is
knows how much its atlractivrnc,s and grandeur
have been impaired by the railway which winds
along a shelf on lis side, and they will kcenly re-
prct that the Franconia Notch is 10 be subjected
to like invasion-woud it not be nearer the
truth 10 say Dissertation? But this is of tine
pcnaltics which modern civilization carries in its
wake We must take the bitter with the sweet.
But think of making acquaintance with the Great
Stone Face from the window Of a train going at
thirty or forty miles an hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

of the Board. as the jury would certainly a'cer-
tain and declare when the trial comes on All
of which, we understand, fails to cause the
CITY Reform Club the least trepdation or re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

Mr. SaVton will not hear without satisfaction
that the Governor believes "Ncw-Norll has now
the best election law in the United States" II
has taken a long while to convert him. but for
once he is probably sincere.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

Since the death Of its venerable founder. DR..
Dollingcr, few months ago, the once important
sect of Old Catholics in Bavaria, which separated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

"The Lowvle IN y Journal and Republican" has
improved its appearance BY putting on an entire new
dress Of handsome type. sixty years ago this month
"The Lewis County Republican was established at
Martinsburg, but in 1860 the present owner. h. A.
Phillips purchased the paper and consolidated it with
his Northern Journal The Journal is good
and clean family newspaper and 1t has always been
influential in Republican politics.
Not Very satsfactory."I think will have to re-
the dog bought Of YOU, she said' as she calei
Anything wrong. ma'amF
Why, he's bitten the baby 49,
"Oh, that's nothing re prODaoly, tooh te cniia
for another dog. he will outgrow that II you give
him time - Detroit Free Press.
Literary curiositics are not fetching high prices
Just now in the London market But John Burns
has been offered go for the Old straw hat he wore
during the great dock strike. Mr. Burns IS the genial
orator who reyiled Americans for their messages Of
sympathy during the strike and hurled at them the
memorable sarcasm " D. your pity. Give US your
bob Now II Mr. Burns will only give US the re.
lisaI Of that hat at his own figure. what a spendi
chance we shall have to retrieve ourselves!
san Ground for Hope But. Clara. what couM
you have been thinking Of, 70 engage yourself 70 such
Il repent my word every minute, but nv hope
that when We ect t. tho church he will forget, and
lay no instead Of 'yes."-lFlegende Batter.
A Pennsylvania cour; has JUS made ruling that
VIII interest many travellers. some tine ago man
boarded limited train at Erie having only an oni'
nary ticket The conductor refused to accept me
ticket and elected him. The man brought suit for
damage. The case has just been decided against
hi the court ruling that it his business to have
found ont Il the train in question was the right tram
before boarding it.
Unsolicited Testimonials" II ! am waketul al
night said tho author always put myself 10 sleep
by following out IN my mind, the thread 81 some one
OF my stories from the beginning. Presently the IN
cdcuts and character, become confused ana the hs'
thing / know / am asleep -
That, a fact said the friend. enthusiastically.
can 20 to sleep any Of 'em."-lChlcago IT'D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18
TIE STRIFE Is EXTENDING,

They hung on the gate
Though the hour was late,
And tie moon stared big-eyed down,
\, much a, To say
All, there Break away.
Tomorrow Will soon be m town.
The youth took no heed
Cf the warning. Indeed.
He seemed bat Ia icnsthen his call,
When AN uuaWar,-.
The window upstairs
Was struck aAd seemed ready to fall.
Said the maiden. " Good go
Quoth the youth, 81 will fy,
For that was hint. by the powers.'
said the maiden. Al. yes,
IL was papa, ! guess,
He is striking for shorter hours
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

The official orEan Of the wholesale liquor-dealers
OF this state has been printing roll Of honor 7
And on this roll appear the names Of the seven
Asscmblymen who, having been elected by Repuh-
lican votes, turned around and betrayed their
party by voting against the lligh-Iiccnsc bill.
II is pretty rough on the seven; but then, they
deserve
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

Having recovered control Of himself, Com
missioner Koch announced yesterday that has
behavior in court on the day before was due
Exclusively to righteous Indignation. lie eX-
p,ained that inasmuch as he and his fellow
Commissioner are men of substance and stand
inc. and the accusation is of trivial Importance
they were entitled 10 liberty on their own
recopnizances. and therefore were Justly In
censed at being required TO furnish bondSmen.
Passing from this incidental circumstance to the
merits of the case Mr.. Koch accounted Tor the
failure of the Excise Board to act upon the
complaints submitted to it by saying that the
statutes governing liquor saloons on Election
Day were very conflicting, and that the eN-
denoe in the cases in point was not conclusive
in the cautious and discriminating Judgment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

Another black chapter has been added to the
long record Of Siberian dcsoation and horror
by the destruction of the important city OF
Tomsk. the capital Of the western portion oil
the Cars great penal colony. The place APP
pears TO have been visited simultaneously by a
cyclone and by conilagration' which wrecked
the Cathedral. the recently opened university
and the Government hospital, besides most OF
the other public and private buildings. Hun
dreds of lives have been lost and the misery
of the panic stricken population was increased
when toward nightiall the temperature sud-
denly fell rapidly, and great snowStorm
spread its heavy white pail over the ruins Of
the devastated city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

The last act of the Boulangist comedy ap-
pears to have been played on the occasion OF
the recent municipal elections at Paris when
out of twenty onc candidates only one Of the
brav' Generals adherents escaped defeat. At
any rate the exile of jersey himself seems to
he Of the opinion that the curtain has finally
been rung down for the last time. For ne has
written letter dissolving the Boulanglst Ma
tional Committee at Paris, on the ground that
he no longer requires any intermediary between
himself and his supporters. As the latter have
almost unanimously deserted their former idol
il will be readily understood that the services
of q committee have become superfiuous.
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Why shouldn't some enterprising ice-dcalcr
make his fortune and repair the disasters Of "a
warm winter by capturing some of those stray
lcchcrgs that are drifting about usclessy in the
North Atlantic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

The climax Of ahsurdity is reached IN the re-
ported formation OF Rudyard Kiplng clubs in
Philadelphia. II is safe TO say that not one
man or woman in a hundred in Philadelphia and,
We may add, in Ncw-York. knows whether
Rudyard kipling is a man or n new brand Of
tobacco Even in England. where his fame is So
rapidly spreading, he is still far from being a
household word This being the case. the forina-
ton of clubs in this country 10 burn incense
under the of this new literary light is worse
than IhseniSm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

from the Church Of Rome in $40 on tne question:
of Papal Infallibility, has dwindieo away %
rapidly that it is now almost extinct IN iac,
ice verv existence would have been forgotten had
not nublic attention been directed toward it last
,veek bv the decree in which the Bavarian Gov
ernment announces that it will no longer recog-
nize the body of Old Catholics as an independent
church. In consequence of this decision the
latter are deprived of all the privileges which
they have hitherto enjoyed Their priests will
no longer receive stipends from the State nor be
perrnitted to celebrate marriages, and they will
be deprived of the use of sacred buildings be-
longing either to the State or to municipalities.
Indeed their existence church is to all intents
and purposes at an end.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

The otekeepers of the country have been
holding convention. And. so far we have oh
served. not n Boston newspaper has allowed the
phrase mine host" 10 figure in lis reports Of
their doings say what you viii. there is much
about the Hub which Justly cndcars it TO the
American people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

They are the happest who know most pain,
sings queer spring poet IN The Atlanta Con-
stitution" If this is so. there is no reason why
the Democracy should not enjoy the Presidential
campaign Of 1892
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

Governor Hill points with pride to the NUMBER
Of recommendations in his annual message which
the Legislature has followed. The legislators
whose action prompted the recommendations Will
take what comfort they may ont Of this admission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

According TO the published reports Of their
quarrel Gilbert and Sullivan might proftaby
set it to music and advertise it as a new comic
opera
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

Judge Lawrence. of the Supreme Cont OF ~ So"s
v,.s Ia. just decided that Dr. j. e.. b. Seeert & sons
have the exclusive right 10 the trademark ana hdc u
ANGOSrUEA BITTERS, and has granted mem az
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Ing them from using that name or pnttihS up N' "
Imitation of the ANGOSTCRA BlTTEkS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-18

The opening of postal station in Thirteenth
ST. is another proof OF the desire and purpose
OF Postmaster Van Cott to serve the public well.
This station will be Of special benefit 10 the
merchants engaged in business in the retail dis
trict. and will undoubtedly prove great con-
venicnce The building is well adapted for the
purposes to when it is to be put, and rhe location
is all that could be desired Mr. Van Co't hazards
little in predicting that this station will soon do
more business than some Of the stations which
have been established a long time.
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