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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-14

Augusta, Me, May 13 tspcciaD.-Wlliam II. Bige-
low, superintendent Of the New England Railway Mail
Service, died at the ElmwOOd Hotel Watcrve, aJ
p. 10 day, after Illness Of less than three days
The immediate Of his death heart failure
and paralysis. He was stricken down az Waterville
saturday night and failed rapidly until his death
Mr.. Bigelow born in skowhesan. Me-. on october
o. 1888. his father being fruit farmer. lie fitted
at bloomfield Academy and entered Union College
CNcw in 1853 remaining there three years. when
he suspended his studies without graduation and
turned to skowhegan to study law with James Bell
lie was admitted To- the somerset bar in 1897. Ito
then went West and lived in Illinois year and
Sew jersey TWO years. In 1868 Mr.. Bgeow
enlisted in the United States Naval SER
vice under Admiral Daghren. board the
steamer Wabash. of the South Atlantic Blockadng
squadron. lie in the engagements at Charleston,
savannah Fernaidiua and Hilton Head. lie
mustered ont in JAY, 100. and then entered mo
t,aGc In Clinton, Me. lie served in the state Legs
laturc IN $50 and 1870 and was also Comfy super
intcudcut II schools m lcGD. lie was appointed TO
tAc Railway Postal service in $50 and was com.
mis-ipued special Inspector fOIr years later,
llac" which h" held until Ids appointment As Sup@r-
mtcndcut OF the New England Railway Mail Service
u l~~.,. When the tItycllrd Administration came
Into power TN, Office Wa, hilei by Democrat, and
Nr. Li.tloN accepted tie pp"c 81 Postmaster of the
Tsp. when De Wa, rcappJncd superintendent OF the
New England Railway Mail Service. IN when place ne
lad DO pc!ui. Through his efforts this branch Of
IN Postal Department i'm New England had been
brought 20 great efficiency. lie was one oil The lead
ius hcpubllca:, Of Maine and prominent in the
councils OF the parry lie ever loval TO lts coors
He close friend Of secretary Blaine. lis VIE,
$50 married daughters and two sons survive llHl'
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ss Sins WIZ Il joshua FS;' Ss
FaHs@s raj services on Fourth day wednesday, 18th.
gesye 3 and friends &sI invited Vie ' g sssnd
Carriages in waiting
Intenncnt at convenience OF family.
II M NSg May =? Francis H. D
s@c. from a: c1us9 the EpassSpy Have and
Intermen; in family vault ' calvary Cemetery.
HEDGE S E aston fe59n on Sunday May H. Mary
o. =. Il G 60 in Chester
walk eon sunSss widow 'F Of ' Dr. &.a H tie
JAUSCEY--on Sunday, May IL, 1890. Martha Good.
SPED wife Of joseph Jaqa ass No. Dear.
49,, near Ralph;taye Brooklyn on Wednesday 1i@
H'y T. Wit d 'hs s'is s1y SfsEs
rne 3i yes vii nI Dc held at Trinity Church
os 80 train dny g %S1n Ha via as Central Ss s RsrosS
~. Of NewJersey, foot Of Lloerty-st
MILLEn-At New.YOrk third day, nth NORTH 18th.
Mary G. wife .: Jacob Mcr n her b Se tuS yn a.
se S her on s day wsm SS"f
c1as train % S IN Rf By oS f aysr # the
PARKER Entered into rest Anlasa j. Parker in the $50
Nv 3its51S SsSr Nsy At O'clock At st. F''''
RUSHMORE--At Hampstead. N. y, Monday, May IL.
Rev. stephen KushmOre in the ISd year OF MS age.
The relatives and friends are respectfully invited 70 MS
funeral on Thursday. May -, az $3.50 p IN. az the
Methodist Episcopal Church. Hampstead ~ " without
Trains leave Fiatbush-ave. and L. I. City depot
sSs Dr. II IT, ss My S ash tit
Mad the soar and a daughter S' the ~
Hobltzell o. Bedford. Penn.
Services Wednesday evening az O'Clock;
Interment at Quaker;own. Penn, Thursday, ?; m. .
Pakersburg and Moundsyie w. Va papers please COPY
SKINKLF--At Newark y. j. on Tuesday, May IL, $780,
OF apopeAy. Jacob Skinke, In his 10Th year
Funeral services his late residence l23 Clnton'avc -
Friday 10Th inst, at y. m
Kindly omit flowers.
Intsrnen. private.
Hudson and Clayerack papers please copy
ST. JOHN-At Stamford, Conn, May 10, 1890, Edgar Sd
r10eal from his late residence 10 Division
So. on Thurs dsy, the 18th ms, at ,. m
Inerment Lewisboro " " az the convenience OF RAM
lily.
sTEvENS-At Sing Sing NAV 10, Mary Marshall, widow
OF John NJ Stevens and daughter Of the late Stephen
Funeral from her late residence. Thursday, 80 p.
twelfth year Of her age, Sophia Howard. daughter Of
Stephen II. and Anna r. Thayer.
Relatives and friends invited attend the funeral SER
Vice OF 40. rs Hawthorne-ave., "Wednesday afternoon
May a. o'clock.
WHirING-On Monday evening: the 18th inst Anna
StIckney. wife Of William ID. Whiting In the 42d year
Funeral services a. her late residence 25 East 75thsta
on Wednesday. May II, at O'Clock p m
Interment at Mount Auburn, Mass
Please omit flowers.
woOps-Monday, May u, 1890 James II. Woods at his
late residence. II Waverley Place. , "a. -
Church OF the Ascension
and ioth.st. wednesday morning, IL O'Clock.
Baltimore papers please copy
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CONCERT BY THE LADIES ORCHESTRA.
ANoIHEE ENTERTAINMENT TO BE GIVEN THIS
AUTHORIZATIONS WHO TAKE PART.

ANoIHER ENTERTAINMENT TO BE GIVEN THIS
AUTHORIZATIONS WHO TAKE PART.
The third concert under the auspices of the aux
mary society Of the Association of Working Girls
ue'cS Was held at Cooper Institute last night
ABOUT 100 women present. Miss Grace
Dhgc' president Of the association, introduced the
LADIES Orchestra TO the audience. The orchestra.
numbering about twenty-five. then gave an interest
ing programme. including violin solos by Miss f.
Won Moitkc and Miss J.. du Pre-, with orchestral &C
compartment, and harp solo by Miss Winch. one
OIL the orchestral selections, called Elfenrcigen."
composed by H. Schmez. the conductor and dedicated
10 MISS Eleanor Hewitt. Other selections were Egg
mont overture, by Beethoven; ballet music from
Paris and Helena by Guck and the " Peer Gynt'
suite by Grteg The solos and orchestral numbers
were much appaudcd The performers were dressed
uniformly in white.
The orchestra will give its annual concert this
afternoon at the Madison Square Theatre. No tickets
have been sold The entertainment Will be attended
by the friends Of the performers to whom invitations
have been sent. Besides the playing OF the orchestra.
short comedy Will hc given. The following com
pose the orchestra: First vlOln,-Ais> H. du Pre-,
and Miss r. Won Moltl'c: second violin, Mi', :. G.
Hewitt. Miss NJ PillSbury, Mis- Fowler. Mis-, Gc)rg
cite sherman, Miss p. Martin and Miss II.
watching; vlOla-Mss Eleanor G.. Hewitt and Miss :.
Whitney, Miss DrcXcl. Miss Frances Parker and Mis-
lflsbury double bass-MisS l.. Wothcrpoon and Miss
MAY Turnurc; pianO-Miss Frances Johnson. assistant
Mrs. !. g. Nccscr Organ-Mr'. Joseph Walker;
drums-MrS. Henry Janln; bass drum and cymbais-
Mrs, Henry f.
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SELECTIONS from THE MIIL
~LAsr DAYS OF GENERAL GRANT


I o the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: The Last Days OF General Grant Is the tito
Of the unpublished book written by DIR. John II.
Douglas, who constantly with General "rans
during the last year Of his lie. This book VIII not
only be of value from a medical point Of view. bat
full Of nterc, 70 the general public. Besides thl' III
centivc to write the history OF General Grants case
Dr. Douglas hoped 10 leave his wife and two young
cIdrcn in comfortable circumstances rom the
proceeds of his book. iut from continued Ill health
contracted at the bcd,id" of General Grant ana Tor
want Of money Dr. Douglas has not been In q condi-
ton To- publish tho book which I. now ready for pub
LEGATION. VIII not Of the many publishers
undertake place the book before the public. or Will
not generous person furnish the money t. do IT,
and thus relieve the burden OF poverty and huma-
ton from Or. Douglass mind and heart, not only -
that his &" last days" may be spent in comfort bat
that he may also feel that he has provided Tor ms
wife ard children With IA, home broken mp by
poverty nom hcilth. wife In one place, children IN
another, and he now LYNX paraiy1cd In thc fre-by
terrain Hospital nursed by strangers. tiuer
type OF manhood never bore IL impress on
mortal Born and educated 10 the highest at.
tainmcutS and surrounded rs elegance and
Injury. and 10 be object 81 charity VIII not
generous person whom God hath blessed with
abundance m The lancntaton Of jeremiah from Dr.
Douglae's heart Woe j. ne, for my hurt! Ny
wound Is greyous but said. truly nj, !, a gI'ef'
and must bear it. NElGHBoN.
New York. May -. 1890.
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Postocnce. New.York. " T.. MAY Q. 1900
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PLANTED Az ENGLISH OAKATMT. VERNON
SIR JULIAN PAUNCEFoTE MAKES GRACEFUL
SPEECH AT THE CEREMONY.


SPEECH AT THE CEREMONY.
Washington. NAV l3-whcn the Prince Of Wales
visited the United states In l7G2 he planted tree al
Mount NcrlOn. The tree died. sir Julian Paunccio~'
the British Minister learned of this during his first
visit here. and when he returned TO England for Ms
family he acquainted the Prince Of Wales with the
fact The Prince expressed regret at the death OF tho
tree and commissioned sr Julian to plant another one
when the Minister returned this country he brought
win him several English aCOrns, when were Pr"Pa
gs,od II, tho ,.,,,..rr,,.rt untancal Gardens, The
Regent, Of Mount Vernon took warm III
,crcst In the matter and day one OF the
Young oak slips was transferred from the Gardens 10
Mount Vernon during visit made by distinguished
party the Dispatch. The slip grew to saphhg
ten feet high. aud to-day it was formally planted 10y
the British Minister front of the tomb OF Washington
with some little ceremony.
The young tree was transferred from It's place IN the
fields Of Mount Vernon. and Sir Julian with te aNs''t
aucc Of two oolorcd men. planted It near the tomn
while a small crowd cappcd their hands. Ai'cI wv
tree was planted he made short speech IN WHICH
after exprce.in. the appreciation OF the Irhce oi
Wales and Of himself for the kndneNses shown to"au
hi, tree planting by the Regents Of MI vernon ana
Others. he said:
The tree was originally planted last year. ii''
10 which / attach importance. rs IL was 'hc ScH "
the celebration of the Washington Centennial 'h
that occasi,n most coauent speeches were delivered
in culogy of Washington. But al that was su" t'o
all that can be said now. all that may be sad hcro
after has | think been summed up IN inc eloquent
words Of Chief Justice Marshall, when nc sud Oh "a'h
ington that he first In war, hrst III peace an"
e,s, I'm the hearts of his country men, ! hope that
ths English OAK tree will bc more fortunate thi' ltN
predecessor, and Will endure for many generations
As an emblem Of the sturdy qualities which
DISTINGUISHED Washington and the race irlii
which he sprung. hope also that ~ WIZ
endnre as a token If the feeling OF attachment
and admiration entertained by the Royal family Of
IN gland the people Of England for THIS great ana
kindred Nation. which owes much to the genius ana
virtues OF Washington .
Mrs Manchester Laughton. regent OF the associa-
ton. made ~ Citing response.
Among those present al the tree planting W'io
George ". Childs. Of Philadelphia Lady ana the Misses
paunccfote Admiral and Mrs. Franklin. Mrs. Jcaunct'c
NJ rhurbcr Mrs. Field Mrs. Hearst and Miss Bay am
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MR.. c,rxEGIE ox TEMPERANCE.
TO the Editor ofThe rrtbunc.

TO the Ed tor Of ! he ! RI me.
Sir: ! much interested In Mr.. Andrew car
ncgc'S article How ~ Win Fortune in Tie Tribune
f. matter 81 regret that on" who /, an ackuo"l-
edged pattern ~ hi- ines, success should nullity all
hl, practical common sense statement, by adding :
90 o. not mean iy drinking liquor tn, taking % a
glass 81 beer wine a. meals II Is not necessary
for q man g. .he total ahsta,ner I'm order - De
temperate. ~" u.le should poe: Never enter "a
ta.T,ou and refcr drink liquor except 40 meals
TAl, o. strong argument for moderate drinking
which. q, regard, young men, almost Invariably r.,
mt, 10 -drIniruc,-.- which Nr. Carnegie says J.,
fatal hLi whp Will vcntur" % say that no NOuug
nan who reads the above quoted sentiments viii bc
poisoned with the fatal notion that liquor meal,
I. -af~ and proper And Y hv that mean, but a
Jingle -lo.lt fail DO vcr' h,tt"r thousand times
INT the otherwise most excellent ar,i. o had never
been written.
Except a. mcal- mas have a sweet sound ia tie
teaching here ln kaf-a- !. SNYDER.
Manhattan kan. Nav .. l-9O.
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as Malcolm ". Ford had ignored the opportunities
gwen MIN to secure hearing before the board upon
Ghargss preferred against him, committee, consist
son, should investigate the charges, and give thirty
days notice to Mr. Ford OF the time and place OF the
investigation. Wendell Baker, Of the Berkeley Club
and W. \. scott president of the Pacific Coast Asso
citation, were elected members Of the board. +. n
BONNIE, Of Niles, Mich, reinstated in the union.
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English letter in The Philadelphia Telegraph.
II seem, rather odd 10 my unaecu>toined eyes TO
hcbol every dog that meet in the street, going about
uulllcd. When John Bull gets up scare ho gets
ONE mn thoroughly. and hydluphoih being his latest
cause of alright. al dogs. IN consequence OF IT. arc
r,nollrd to wear muzzcs when they 20 ont II doors
r cIlc was enforced by some >ickcnng scenes, Such
49, he Icatng 10 death OF line black retriever In the
presence of s master by the cubN Ga TWO DurN police
.ulr,i~,on. The poor brute, seem Ia get along fairly
well under these trying circumstances.
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A wHItE HOUSE MARY WASHINGTON MEETING.

Washington. May I3-Thc first meeting Of the board
Of directors Of the National Mary Washington Memorial
Association held this afternoon In the Green Room
q the white House. The President Of the United
States T. president exoioiO OF the board Of directors
and the Chief Justice Of the United states Supreme
Court and the Governor Of Virginia cx OiiclO mem
bers ~ the board. President Harrison In calling the
meeting to order made brief speech expressing his
hearty approval Of the work his willingness 10 co
operate In every way he could 10 make IL success.
The President then gave way 10 Chief Justice Fuller,
who presided during the rest Of the meeting letter
was read from Mrs. James Power Smith president Of
the Fredericksburg local society, congrstuaiine the
association and asking that committee be appointed
~ confer with the officers Of that organization. The
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EE ADEnKD l. WALES.

Randolph. Mas,.. May i3.-Bradford l.. Wales died
% old thi, afternoon. lie was born In May,
1901. and graduated from Middlebury College in
III lie was member of the Massachusetts sen
ate IN l-3- 30 and Wa, a member of the House
ia l--I'-5. lilo was Deputy Collector Of
she Boston Custom House under President Pierce,
serving from 1-5' to l-G0. inclusive. lie was a
member ot the committee appointed to revise the
state Constitution. \, member Of the Masonic
Grand Lodge oi Massachusetts, he attended each
quarterly session Of the lodge for siXty-one years.
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'hair appointed Mrs Waite. wife Of the late Chief
Justice; Mrs. Blair Of New Hampshire and Reginald
fendal. of this city. The meeting elected Mrs. Waite
wee president Mrs. Margaret Ictzcll secretary aud f.
"iihnls klges treasurer. Among those present be
SIDES those already named Mrs. Harrison. WHO
took an active interest In the proceedings the wvc Of
senators DOlph, Vance. COCkrcll and squire MIS-
Brccklnridgc, Mrs. Emory wife Of General Emory
Miss Maud Lee. Miss Pendeton and MIR. Rcyburn, OF
Philadelphia, Mrs J. y. Norton. Of Washington Mfn'
Mary Washington Keyscr. Of Baltimore. and Mrs. Blair
Leo
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THE BREAKFAST CLUB ~ WASHINGTON.
...l, in Thc PhlIadcIphIa Tlmcs

CneeIp In Tho TIITldtIpTua IIIhcs.
rho breakfast Club, composed Of ten married
oinnn meets every Wednesday. and Is decided sue
"no" The members arc pledged 10 furnish me break
for ~, and 10 takes considerable time ana thoueht
~, ~, cct m the meal for that sum. Each week one
ounp lady is invited to attend this feast when SHOWS
he married wOman's ability 10 make small amount
nf nancy 90 "A long way. II Is presumably ioF 'hc
uurno.e Of teaching the young woman thai H"'t
ccees,rv ART of how 10 spend money ludclousy Una,
bc is asked 10 these breakfasts. After the lcpast
the hostess reads itcmzed list OF her expenditure,
so thai there be mistake and also TO snow now iT
a dollar viii go If spent with thought and Judgment
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J.NCOR skINkLE.

Jacob Skntlc. Of the oldest and wealthiest mer
chant, Of Newark died yesterday from capillary
apoplrNy. \ month ago he returned from Europe with
the body Of his only SON, william Leegctt ~knklc,
who died suddenly AT Nice. Mr.. ,kinkc was bora at
Chvcrick. y. Y. in lSlJ. and went Ia Newark when
seventeen ;cIrs old. lie married Eliza sloan BayaS
I'm $3.50 and they celebrated tie golden anniversary OF
their ualllr,, 60 Apili -. 1859, when their only
dan ,hteT wa, welded. Nr. >AiEkcl retired from
acii, Lu,lnr,, in l-5G lie was the olir, member ~
the First Reformed church of Newark and was one OF
IA, wc1lthc,t landowners IN that city. lie leaves "A
widow and child. the wife Of Frank Il. Allen. Il
LAWYER,
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DECIDING ATHLETIC QUESTIONS.
BUSY MEETING OF THE MANAGERS OF TIE
AMATEUR UNION TO INVESTIGATE THE

CUAHGFS AGAINST VI W. F'fp'
The board Of managers OF the Amateur Nh'''
Union held a long meeting last night AT the -N''"'
lIousc and took action upon some important I"o'
tions which have been agtatng athlrt!' men i"'o
were present q. u. Morrison, Boston n - W -
Curtis, New York Howard Perry, '''u""'' ~
stevens New jersey. +. ". J'h''''' ''"
Island j. Harder. Sew York Turn '''u - -
sullivan pastmc and II. Mcmillan N'h'N MN '''''
It was decided 10 hold the Western championship
meeting at Detroit some time IN june III" "'' "'
around and Eastern championship hc''I"s' WI w
grounds Of the staten Island A. g. on juno !" '
% respectively. The Astoria Bnhaio' hluFe'.''' "
Albany and the y. VI G. A. clubs oil NC" '''"''
wirk y D. were elected to membership M'S'''
Perry, Mcmillan, Curtis. sullivan, stevens anu ''"''"
were appointed committee Ia take charge VI '''
annual championship games. which VIII be ird WIN
the Columbia Club at Washington on september i''
The ClBrcmOnt Club. which opposed the UNION ny
giving certain competitions short time ago j" 'o'
nlct with the unions rules disqnalrd rom Tan
ing part In contests under the rucs Oh INC uon'
and all clubs ana athletes engaging Ill sports SNeu,
by the Clarenont against any of It's members VIII
suffer "A like penalty. -, Al, ...,,,.h
resolution was adopted declaring that inasmuch
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FISH PiRILTZED ~ LIGHTNING.

From The savannah News.
one OF the strange freaks # the electric Storm az
Thundcrbolt on sunday morning. Mas /, was the cefu
the lightning had Oh Two of the eight rOcklsh III e
fountain III the savannah Yacht tluD giOhhhs'
They seem 10 have been craZcd by the shotk cdch
showing dark line on it, back. and they are uiihbc
70 swim for any length Of time In natural position
but turn over and nOat u, If they dead. When
Iigtcd in the water they attempt 10 SWIM but gasp
If mt Of water. and hOp over, belly up, anu
come 10 the surface The sirangc,t part OF all Is
thSi though the fish received the electric shooN
several DAYS ago. they still survive. . ,. 81,
The rockish great pets with the members VI
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THE NEU-JrESEY LEGISLATTEE.
HEARING oN THE wATEE-,urPLY BILL-A MAR
RAGE LICENSE Law.

nENRING oN THE wtTEE--urrIY BILL-A MAR
RAGE L,CENsE Law.
Trenton. Nav 10 C~pecian.-Thc House Committee
on judiciary gave a hearing to-day ou A--cmhlymm
Mulouc', Water supply bin. The only speaker W.
l.. T.. Ward. IN" engineer Of the Water supply Com
mission Of the State Mr. Wari sad that the obcc,
of the measure 10 permit Jersey city 10 share r.
the benefit of the Pcquanuock Valley water sheds, thai
Newark and the Lchieh Valley Ra.oaG Company had
con. pircd T. mon0pIlIc In t'nt VALLEY. he sid.
there were -OooOOop gallon, o; water available dail,
Newark would not need more than one quarter oi D.
There wa, ample water there for Newark Jcr.ry Cip
and Elizabeth for hfy year, To- come. The BILL
he explained. woud enable JcIsc, CIty 10 condemn
portion II the plant that the Lclsh Valley Cpmpauy
wa. constituting for Newark and 10 take the water
At II, actual cost. It. other Intention wa, 10 head
OF a movement t, foist :5,ooOOoo water contract
on jersey Ct,.
The Marriage License lin Introduced b. NJ WO,
man. of Camdcu passed the House thi, morning.
The bill provides that marriage shall b. Per.
formed unls the pariic, 10 The contract snli have
nr,t paid for and secured certificate from the
surrogate Of the county. penalty Of 800 is pro-
vid ii for any violation Of the Law, either by ~
contracting parties or the ccrs} man. In advocating
the measure, Mr. Woolman said That such a law ~
tins wa absolutely needed In Camden The Influx
~ couples from Penn ylVrnia vhcr, license wa
larger cities, HE Paterson. only showed 700 MAJ
riages last year hc records IN camden showed that
44J2 marriages lad been performed la that clty IN
one year. Tho bin pa--.d by a vote Of :;3 10 =
y bl pa'-cd thc House providing that railroad
compauo, mdy collect from cons gnc,., of freight
reasonable charge for the detention of cars where good,
are not promptly removed.
The Legislature CORES ondcnt Club gave it, first
ANIMAL banquet ~ tie Trenton House To- night COY
.lbbcu and "A number OF state officers. as wo
a. members IF the Leeila'nre attended aud replied to