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LEcrLRrs At AvoNBY THE SEA.
THE REV. DIR. DEFMS-s DECLARATIONS on THE
RESPONSIBILITY or PARENTAGE.

Avon-by-thc sea. Aug - l-pccah.-Th' Rev. DR..
Deems Of New York. WI, the lecturer ai today oe'
sion Of The school of the American INSTITUTE
of Christian Philosophy. lie created SOM tHlhs "'
sensation by bi, emphatic declarations on tho 'u"
icct .Chrl.tiau poctrincr There should be- he
aid IAN Increased study Of parcntagr. and en- ln.
creased ,,tencr the.cIp,G. the father tclrhins ti-
SON and the mother tnc daughter. A. soon ~ pr''-
ticabIe children should be- ma!r 70 lho" "La' par
cntaeo is and the responsibility OF 1t. lI"Ie d'''
not seem to be- anything that can have itS moral IN
0ucnce upon children except the teachings ot the
Bible From the beginning. children should De- ''u-"'
to build high; their aspiration, should be raised -
the highest pos,lic plane. Young people under the
no,,,r If I'M, combination II scientific and christian
teaching would be cancul Of their environments an"
associations. They would NOT \" Ihl" any P''"''
cuou,. un-crc companies, HE oar free bans III oar
l,rcc cities They would never dance Win "''h'"""
PARTNER, Men would not be led away by the cN'''e
ment Of a pretty face or handsome figure but "ou"
select partners for life men select partners l'r
hu.nrs, 4 woman would never marry merely loI Il
homo , settlement or "a fortune. There does nor aP
,e,r "a lac any way of driving these evils from society
,rithout the high moral Influence Srnd'red DS Vc
combination u scientific and moral reasons
d. .oc,ctv IA. always claimed the rgt to interfere
with the sin, that produce PLY steal depHNH!' '"'
cannot be made good by law, but he may be- Mp' ""'"
doing evil by restraint. Every baVdy house, OPIUM
ipt and ,ror .hop in the land /, preparing men an"
women to bc fathers and mothers. PhlnlN no hA'
is IN 10 be- a father who dcierorateS himself DS lc"u
ness or ntoxication by his beverages. MI khus "'
houscs Of III fame have simply In view the mih.hb :"
money and. therefore do not care ABOUT any '
,,,siderntions hut the state has the right hot a,'H
nly Ia loO at the present condition "I u en-" ,h"
aiso Ca the whole commonwealth. IL VIII De tnnna
cen that the outcome of the thorough fe, 1l va &
ccntinc and biblical views presented bcu'r S|,
would lead 20 both moral snaslon ana l'sal I''
for the suppression of the cVli' With tU'o ,hc nv
~ r,.n,e Tllfulness under the operation oil l'ir Wv
,th ,yas originally ntcfdcd for the tfan'hs1lom VI
any eoo.lnc.s which might come lh'" ''o NV ''-
ali the generations thereof ,,,,,,r,o, Gam also
The Rev DR.. Anderson Of Iiantw%oo' rho IndivlG
ueiVeI, , ,h Narhine a, applied to Christianity
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When heated battle with Ponds Extract diluted VIII
water. Refreshing and inyigorat!ng.
DIED..


zen B. Adrlance, son Of James b and Georgana B.
Int rment at Greenwood August lS, 1890.
BENsEl-s suddenly, August II. Mary F., widow Of j.
Funeral srSces thursday afternoon, o'clock at the
residence Of her son, Joseph Bense, So3 "rahu's'e''
washington D. c. and Chicago. H., papers please copy
B BSSTa R Rasss Is JanSs f idc.
the atc la Beyea, in The 73d year OF her age ,..
Funeral services rom her late residence on saturday inc
a. :. and N lSaD H. l., at IS a. m.
BRACE-In Switzerland Monday; AuggstTl, the Rev
Ya1 cn h2&E h HG society IL aS G5th year
CURTIs-At southampton, L. L. on WEDNESDAY August
H. Hobtook Curtis, aged months.
HAPPY-On Monday, August II, George W. Happy, in
In5ra oa At Woodawn Cemetery leaving his late rsi.
dence 100 ST. Ann'savep at 10 O'CLOCK thursday morn
rEcK-Ao A;ncvile y G, on August 70, 1890 Charles
Notice II funrIt. hereafter.
Eesi saa Nary 1af Esn e
Of Pongnkecp,e, in the 10Th year Of his age
Fae5 on Fsdly the 18Th ' Inst; at9 80 H.
TRAIN-At NewRochele,, on Wednesday August lS'
1870. at g :45 a. n W. r. Tran Higt 10 at D. NJ. from
his late residence, Man-'t.' near Woodl'nd~Ve' New
q TIE late Ergtegss odSe TO- ,S S3s James a R M
Minneapolis, Kansas city and Chicago papers please copy
VANCE-At Dougaston, L. L. on M9nGay A1g tbs "a
FG' raj .er,ices will held the Firth Avenue Prssby.
terrain church eonG , q 5o a. 10 ago 80 Seo On 1Hu'''
Friend, viii kindly omit flowers.
Pm. ldeI pnia pii>ls please copy
Is t sn5r Ga a ss'fP l'aaf %eoz
daughter Of Albert o. ard Ann T. Wilcox
Notice as to funeral hereafter
wLLETs-At Cton Point on Third day mOr9ns i In
OF sth month Mary v Wt.,t'' daughter OF Inc ia''
rG1eTa nh IRON Friends Meeting House. Croton.
at II o'clock
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TENNIS AT COOPER.STORN-

Coopefstown, y. Y, Aug. 10 (Spccia-Mo than 800
people were assembled at the Cooper House grounds today
at inc opening Of the tennis The lst
entries was unusually large. The round in the singh
produced only three close contests. :. Wynan Smith
won the hst set from NJ. r. Wright but Wright by
1ul paying TOOK the next two match. Mr.
Eraine showed neNpected skill his match with r. r.
PERKINS, but tired badly in set and was beaten
Go, SIS, SO.
Among those who witnessed the games were Mr. and
Mrs "iIam constable, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Dc
Puyster MI. and Mrs. Henry c. Bowers Miss browning
Miss Slll Rear Admiral and Mrs. Brane Mrs l. A
Sage Miss Watts the Misses Wood and Charles Gregory
Appended are the scores
Gcnuemen's siheles-First round: A. r. McKin heat
Carroll Smyth. &c, Go 6-1 L. r. Garter he,, u w
Morgan. CO. O-l j. > Cuskman beat l.. c. wasbburo
ca, c.; II. II. Perkins beat i. g. Brain. g q z n
Ga VI. Il. Wright beat S. w. Smith "a o1 r o .
J. p. browning beat X. +. Hawkes. 6..3 CIV lNcx1
beat w. II. Manning, c. 6-5; IL. Cushnan be.t r. n
Clarke 6-1, 90.
Gentlemen's hOvbbes-Preimnary Sound: y
Browning and X. Il. Perkins beat g. HYDE Clarke and u
i. Wheeler. G-1, c..
First round-M Il. Wright and S w. Smith beat A w
NcKim and w J. 4 McKim 6-4, 60; p. O. Brane and
j. S. Cushmsn, Jr beat II. D. Sill and A. b. Olms,ead
So, CO.
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swJyDLryG THE THEATRES ~ cHIcAGo

Chicago, Aug. IS (Specab.-A gigantic conspiracy
is believed to have been uncurthet by the arrest 81
Albert Beaumont advertising agent for the Chicago
Opcra House, who taken into custody at noon
to-day by an operative Of Plnkcrons detective agency
The warrant WAS taken ont by David Henderson, man
aqcr of the Chicago Opera House. who charges Eeau
mont with ENFORCEMENT. The conspiracy j. sad 10
affect nearly all the prominent theatrical aGent' ~
the civ II has been carried for number OF
months and those implicated teNevet to have Icapci
a rich harvest. The distribution Of tickets for al
vertisng purposes is Invariably placed "a The hand,
Of these agents and number Of these tcAri, are
practically unlimited II ], said that pool va
formed which included almost all the advertising
agents OF the city. aud that Beaumont was placed az
the head Of it, Tie various agrut@ implicated CAV"
Beaumont their tickets aud he disposed Of them at
reduced price, as he saw fit and according 10 pr
arranged plan.
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HOW HE ENJOYED THE OPERA.

Nino was young twenty. and he loved lie was
an ltlli1n. and he loved MUSIC Before he died ho
A,> a mister lie stuffed at school twenty five
miles from Milan. His dreams in youth were not OF
fame but Of sUcccss in art. lie did not care to hear
applase-hc l0ngci rather to hear distinctly the great
harmOucs, which came a. yet 70 nm reluctantly IN a
half way that he might give them recreation.
one iay in spring he told that a famous prima
DONNA was 10 sing I'm SOnnambua' In Milan. " |
must hear that lie said. But how lie was very
poor. lie tired to borrow from hi, relations. They
wer, too poor T. furnish hun more than enough To
purchase ticket and to pas IN, lodging In The city.
Very WELL said NinO. at last have walked TWEEN
tv,fivc miles can do 1t again" ON the particular
dav he started early The morning was cool and radi-
anti was on such a morning that Mendelsshon
caught the fancy of his spring song. NlnOs first
1--WE mile, were cXhiaratiOn Then the sunshine
intensified and he paused 10 rest Long before Milan
vas reached his limbs acled his throat was parchcd
his ewes we're smartng with the dust and He
reached Milan at dusk bathcd, ate hasty meal and
went directly 10 IN" 'hcatrc.
The auditorium was cool 'and darl--thc audience
had not arrived. NinO sat in his comfortable chair
with n double happiness-the sweet, passive Of
rc,t and the thrilling. active sense of anticipation.
lie noticed a piece Of Ct moulding which the CLINT
was visible from light behind the stage. \ man
was walking regularly somewhere in the yer-thump
-thump- thump- thump. Nino leaned back his head
and stretched out his legs.
1t was an usher who tapped NinO on the shoulder
Gomez said tho usher, you'll have to get "rt.
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NOTES OF THE STAGE.

John Philip Sousa the leader Of the United States
Marine Band at Washington, made the entire orches
tration OF Tie Merry Monarch for Francs WILSON,
A telegram received in this city yesterday from
san Francisco says: w. J. seaman made hit at the
new California Theatre on Monday night in 'Nyles
ArOon' He was enthusiastically received by a
crowded house,
The new Broadway Theatre in Denver will open
next Monday night Ii Is said TO be one OF the best
appointed and equipped theatres IN the country.
Lawrence Barrett will begin his next season on
september 20 in the West Five or six weeks later
he will be joined by Mr. Booth when their Joint tour
VII begin.
The final dress rehearsal Of Madame Angot was
held yesterday and the first performance will be
seen at the Casino tonight The scenery and costumes
are complete, and the opera should run as smoothly
a. Mr. Aronson's productions generally do. TIC
milers dance and ballet In the third act are expected
10 make an impression. The dancers are all American
girls who have been thoroughly drilled by Leon
Espinosa.
satisfactory guarantees were given Yesterday by the
contractors who have in charge the rebuilding. re
modelling and rcdccoratins OF the New Park Theatre
that the work Will be completed by August 30. Within
fifteen minutes from the time when these guarantees
were given contracts signed by which lIalen
and Hart are 20 be the opening attraction at the new
theatre beginning on Monday september /, with
Later on for brief preliminary season This
piece has been thoroughly rewritten ana u 70 nave te
advantage OF a cast chief among which Will be John
Of Murray and Murphy, the Irish comedian stars,
the Misses Moliic Fuller Annie Lewis, Edith Mcrcgor
who was with the Boston Ideals last season Mille
Price, the skirt dancer; Blanche De Clairnont Ada
sOmers ard Jennie Reynolds.
Miss Beatrice Cameron. who will make her first
appearance since her return from Europe in Beau
Grummel during the week of the plays Tooth per
torrance, is now at her home III Troy.
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RIGHTS OF TIE PEOPLE IN STRIKES.

70 the EdItor Of the Tribune.
Sir Permit me TO give one instance Of what The
public suffer by thc tieups on railroads man
from This place died at a hospital In the city HIS
brother made arrangements 10 have the body brought
home saturday morning and then went to the
Grand Central to come home. lie found women and
children crying there. lie inquired Of policeman
what the trouble The only answer Wns: " 40
trains go ont tonight After finding out from out
slider, what the trouble was. lie Obliged 10 RS
trace his step, to another part Of the city 10 inform
ms friends. who were 10 come with the body. of the
situation. and then H. another part Of the city 10
inform the undertaken and have him meet him a,uur
day at . =. - make arrangements 70 bring the
BODY by boat. IL seem, to me that We have some
rights, a, well the Knights OF Labor Railroad
men should be public servants before the law, and
Should moi be allowed 10 combine 50 10 nJure
the people one OF TIE PEOPLE.
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NOTES OF THE CENSUS.

Washington, Aug. 13.-The Official rough count q
the First Supervisors district of Illinois, announces
by the Census Bureau, shows population OF
1235 023 as follows: Cook County, 1,1e9,2o9 !;
Du Page County, 22,542; Lake County, 24,122
This district in $780, had population Of 6479s1, OF
which Cook County had 6o7,o24, Du Page County
1891 and Lake County 81 ,256.
lewiston Me-, Aug. 13.-The work Of the census
enumerators shows the population OF Maine TO DO
65s 454 an increase OF $500 since 1880.
concord n H.. Aug. 13.-The Supervisor Of the
Census authorizes the statement that In round num-
hers the present population of Vermont is 1000
The censns returns Of 1880 gave the population az
ago ose The state seems to be almost exactly where
was In 1880.
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Suerial Notlces.
po.toflice \Orice.


fshoud be read daily by all Interested changes may
Letter I5r foreign countries need not be specially adj
Sre so ir e.rd to sind dSpcates bankng and COM.
mcrcal documents letter. Hot Ie''a @Dare''-d oes
tos.en nals for the week ending August 10 VIII
c'ie ESsHi{{ ~ a" 55I' Tor Europe per Column
bia Via Southampton and i"HoIg, az l. m, ioe sehs-
pa letter, Tor Colombian port must be directed
H. At for Na,saa i' g. r ana sSantagc
S HqSa pr Per 5 sncsoS Tower; az m Tor jamaica
Per an a. so 30 DO Dor M ioP ST. PelTe re.
Miquclon. per steamer from iialliaN ,, H., .
u M. S S jaadica NicaTisGa and aate:
maa per Hondo tctCerS for Belize must be directed
SATTRDAYA 80 M for FFancS sSit @ss n;
IIs spain S a 80 a. rGF'E or tSopc per u,
Queenstown Getters for lranes switz9rana a. M
or De Netherlands direct pr : e GE;oSTssfdam at
a. H. io sSOsn direct trSa;sn :, VIA Gass fcT
es %qt be 6 directed 4pSns Siisn
Thqsaipa ,Ga at Aux II az cay for 'i asy9 per
5'%,l a'I '1'Py n Sh sss M asssss
Sac and abs be p ya sdatsamon and
.cmea iGF at tJP M for Ruatan per D o''' O"
NeS9Fe1GY; D. M for TruAO per s. s. E. ho"sn'
Mails Tor China and Japan pan per aas:t : az $50 D. M
Ma ior Aastfsa. ,Is Sam Francisco
cose here August a. 80 R p p ma IL FOR Xutraa
na, or the society I hagSst gst at se' 80 S ~
Faneiso Sosd bv rail to Halifax and thence by am
Tor N-" tbs office daily at 80 D. m Maiis UT
er close AZ tn :" Boson and thence by steamer close
Mi9Heoi ce daiy az 80 Mails for Sn6a ov d .S
A. hls oi0 and thence by steamer SAILING Mohuals
70 anrrsdaysl close at this Office daily al 30 ~.
MAIL Tor Mexico. overland unless specaln aaaieu LUZ
.The schedule Of closing OF nslaclhc mails IS ar;
On Tbe OF .her uninterruDted oNeflao
1aGsi. to san Francisco Malls from me East arLn:
, AZ san Francisco the day Of sailing OF stsane9
on 9r dispatched thence the day Registered NAV
closes al D. u CoHRNFLITS VAN COLT. Postmaste,.
Postorlce. New-York, ". Y. August 5. 1890
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BEFORE IOWA had A PROHIBITION Law.
The Des MOines Register


Alderman brady now lives up in North Des Moines.
lie lived down In the First Ward for thirty four years
and was as much fixture of that section OF the
country as was the Coon River. The first night he
lived on North sixthst he forgot all about IL and being
down town very late started to go back TO the oh
house in the First Ward. When he reached polnt
near the Of Fifth and Market ss an old friend
asked him where he going. Going 10 me nome,
Of course replied Mr.. brady. Michael and dont
you know yon live in North Des Moines." Gosh,
that's so7 said the ex Alderman very much mortified
and started his journey back to town and thence
up the hill.
This &" break" recalls famous story told by Mr..
brady in noted meeting of the Commercial Exchange.
Ii was in the early days Of Des Mones. In the year
J. Mr.. brady had just been elected an Alderman, and
one night after celebrating his election he returned
home rather late south Des lo!nes ddn't have regu-
larry laid out streets in those days II was patch
Of brushwOod and willows with houses scattered here
and there. Mr.. brady lost his way home and
nOundered about in the mud and willows for several
hours. Finally he emerged from the dense darkness
and beheld the CLEAN of friendly candle. lie made
straight for the cabin in which the light was burning
lie knocked at the door. woman In night gown
partially opened it,
Can you III me, madam where Alderman brady
lives :" asked the lost man.
why, Mike, YOU crazy"
10 was Mrs. brady and the newly elected Alderman
had been knocking at his own door.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-14
PREPARING FOR A BALL AT LACKAWACR

Lackawack. ". Y, Aug - (SpeciaD.The little
village Of Lackawack will be the scene Of g@ety to-
morrow evening. when the first grand ball Of the
season takes place. To-day the village IS alive with
guests, who have from saratoga, Lenox. Rich
held Springs and from many other resorts 10
make the ball grand success.
Inc hotels were crowded and the pleasant little
Village Is wearing its brightest and pretest coOrs.
ExAlderman shiels, Of NewYork City. has charge Of
ne ball. He is assisted by the Misses NJ GlenmOre.
T. SoIman J. Kelly, H. Lathmore j. McColgans.
L. Nsughton, &. Trueman, X. Shels and NJ Sevecs.
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FEMALE JUSTICE IN WYouIyG.
! The ennkane Spokesman.

Tho .d,nissinu of wyoming to statehood recalls the
pioneer DAYS Of woman Ofccholding IN that unique
civilization Hester Morris the nTst woman ap
nointcd Iustice of the Peace in the United states.
In those rough pioneer times NE bowie KNIFE ani
instre Mrs Morris was a tall Elizabcthan type Of
woman, with as rugged features and a. brnslne a
mcth0d Of cxDrcssi0n a, has been ascribed 10 the
English Ouecu Her first case in a Wyoming court
concerned a quarrel between two Young men, VINO
were brought before her armed WIN boWie Knives ana
pistols. She had known them since Their boyhood'
and In spite Of the fact that scene had been cA-
pccted on her first appearance, rev words oi ioT'S
advice TO those who had known hcr hihdHsS. ana a
native little moher-wit carried the day. hter that
there was no more trouble she was Pdl,,cu1iaLI
terror 10 certain class of evildOcrs. Men who had
been arrested for beating their wives or for general
drunken disturbances Of the peace lhVailaDy
not 10 be brought up before Old Judge Morris" They
wanted TO be tried by men.
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THE FRESH-AIR FUND.
AID FROM THE FORT GR1swoLD AND MAssA-
PEOUA HOTELS

To- the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir fair was held by the ladies of the Fort Girls
void House last night in aid of The Tribune FreshAr
Fund The parors of the hotel were given up 10 the
philanthropc enterprise and gay with tables and
booths erected in tasteful designs On these every
thing was offered for sale which coud be desired and
the results Of the enterprise netted $462 40 The
mittee having the fair in charge were Mrs John T.
penny Mrs. S. G. Hartshorn. Mrs. T. NJ L. Chryste.
Mrs A. H. Fischer Mrs. Robert Appleton, Mrs. II. X.
Smith and Mrs J. H. Richardson. The tea-tabe was
presided over by Miss Smith and Miss Denny. The
candy table was under the supervision Of Miss Adele
Putnam and the Misses oConor At the doll table
Mrs SOule presided and at the general table Mrs.
John T. Denny. Mrs. Chryste' and Miss Chry site.
Mrs. Robert Appleton and her sister. Mrs Edmunds.
could have his profile done in black. 1t was altogether
a most charming affair and well patronized by
the guests Of the hotel Both managers and patrons
felt that in aiding the work they enabling poor
Sick children from the tenement house districts of New
York 10 enjoy some portion of health and life in coun-
try homes. - ~ 3
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DELICIOUS INTEREST AT PIrMAN GROVE.

pitmon Grove. y. j.. Aug. IL ('peclalt-N'"S VI
those who attended the meeting VI i''' "'0". -, >
,th. and carly this morning AT Evangelist
'',,,7 o,clocl, meeting Mrs. Kenny lea inc
- r,cc,ipg AT O'Clock and had fifty seekers
", n, Them Incoming exceedingly happy. At the
lennon service Dr. D. Gilman led the song service
his son performing the eornct captain ., ~
carter who resigned his place IN military "''u'',,s
10 enter the ministry, preached rom hV''r" - 80,
Tie directors W W Ptnon Grove Association tonight
1e cvcine service was under the direction oil fIo
Ipdcgraft, and the enthnoi i "''''
day was manifest at night
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CHRISTMAS CHARITY Az ArGrsr PLEASURE

CHRIS rMAS CHARITY An AC"tS II fLEAHl III
To the Editor Of The Tribune
sir. send "a description Of our christmas cub
hoping that some Of your readers whose minds and
finger, arc not fully occupied during these long SUM
mcr da,s may Aud 81 90, doines suggestion that
may be- Of benefit 20 tI,"n.clyc, aud to Otacr'.
The Christina, Club" W., the result Of that De
messing state Of affair known nothing going on
"a, experienced by number Of young ladies doomed
u pa, the summer at home. ~ IT, aid they make
one morning OF the wc,k pass pi asantly.
The member, OF the cub meet every Thursday a.
10 o'clo, Ouc Young lady reads aloud, each OF thc
other, brings "a doll and the material FOR T., warl
robe. Their are u0 condition, lr tho choice ~ tNo
dolls to Dee dressed one collection iuclud0~ natives
and foreigners. ladee and gentlemen, and }. fact
all sorts ana condition, oi men ard am sure u
win D.. Of tEc greatest a.-l anrc 10 santa 'aur ana
ihpi II viii gladden. many mn" heart. Tine dolls
- De pIc-cut"d f. tIr society Tor ~" Prevention
OF Cruelty 10 Children. IN this cliy, They VIII r.
main iu tire rooms %. the society for h" amusement
81 the ltllc 0ncs Who Obliged 10 pa, DAY or
so there until provision can be made for them else
whore. I. VI. w
Buffalo. y. y. Aug. TO- 1900
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WILLING TO RELIEVE THE PRESIDENT

ST. Paul, Aug. - (SpcciaD.-D. Macy was examined
before Judge Morrison in the Probate Court to-day for
insanity With the greatest gravity BE- informed the
court that he the Democratic nominee for Prc>i
dent and that he had received message from I'r,e
dent Harrison a few days ago Offering him ~ oOoOJ
10 withdraw lie said that after thinking the matter
over he decided 10 accept the Presidents offer. and
Lad sent dispatch ASKING that check for F30Ooooo
he sent 10 RidgeWay. Penn where he intended TO %
in few DAYS. Ii Is armed that Macy has relatives
~ Liberty " y. who are able to take Of him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-14
ELECTRIC CANALBOATS.
From The Pltt,burg Dispatch.

The application Of electricity to canalboats IS Sug,
gcstcd by ". L. Adams. lie proposes To use an
electric trolley 10 tow the boats. II M. adams pdls
are feasible. the problem Of getting speed on 'aai1
is solved. Labor as Well as time VIII be- SaVeI anu
inc electric current which hauls his boat along al d
round rate Of speed will cook the captains motin..
warm hi, feet and light his course over the ram
main Water power for running the electric motor
could be obtained In many places ana Mf; -lun rhd
estimates that the cost Of hauling by electricity "Vtu
bc very moderate. Now that the people are bcslhhihs
o realize the value Of canals imProt eInens III Inc
motive power Of canalboats are OF tie greatest iii
pOitanC9
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-14
yoryG yIssroyARJES DIE ~ AFRICA.

A letter has been received by William L. Gavett.
OF Plainfed y j. announcing the death Of his nephew"
Frank Gates Of Warren J. Harris son Of General
Harris Of Maine Gates and Harris were mission
Aries Gates started from Kansas with three Others
and went to Africa with six more yonne men, Wh'm
they Joined in the Fast. and Who had become mbucd
with The missionary spirit. When last heard from
the party was on the west coast Of Africa.