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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-17

steamers signal on the Atlanta put the secondary
batteries the feet at work and for few moments
there rattle from Gatlings and revolving cannon
mingled with heavier reports from the 4-pounder
rapid fire guns which showed to what a fire torpedo
boat would be exposed in making attack.
All this time the squadron was stcaming In single
column toward Cape Ann. Now the huge side
wheeler NcwYor with General Alger and the other
Grand Army officers and guests on board, steamed up
To wlndward OF the Atlanta and her passengers gave
three hearty cheers and waved hats and handkerchefs.
In response the Atlanta's manned the rigging
clear 10 the tops while those who could not find
from the quarterback three such rousng and
ringing cheers be given only by sailors, while
accompaniment the 4pOunders ratified away with
blank cartridge; This sgnaed the end Of the eyolu-
tons. The Atlanta. Yorktown, Dolphin and Kcar
sarge turned and stood out 10 toward Highland
Light. on their way to New York. The Petrol re-
have her bottom cleaned and painted The wonder
full little Cushing after cutting more antics for
the benefit Of the enthusiastic spectators, also put
into this barbOr for few days' STAY at the Navy Yard
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FUNERAL or v e. COOK.

The funeral d Captain Norman Cook ST. held at his
home, No. 207 East SXtieth-st yesterday Members Of
The Association Of Veterans and eXMcnlcIs OF the Sh
Regiment assembled at Thrd.avc and Frty.inth st. at
D. M and marched to the house pay tr tribute
spcct the Of their oldest eomad An address
was delivered by the Rev. Dr. Thou1- Armiagc formerly
pastor Of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. n which Mr..
Cook had been long men her, alter which the Rev Samuel
Almon pastor Of the Emmanuel baptist Church Offered
PRAYER Among thcse IT,scnf the funeral were the
widow sOus. Norman L. Charles s.. John Vs. aud II.
Alonzo Cook; Ave grandchildren and two graf grand.
children; Colonel George ID. Scott Of tie 9Th Regiment
Lcandcr Buck and Samuel &. Haytcr. the preCnt ard
sccreary Of The veterans Association Thoml Holman.
Mr. and Mr Henry Sote Alexander Higgins a4d Henry
S. Smith, OF the American Bible Society. The lody Will
be buried In Greenwood Cemetery thi, morning.
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ALEXANDER-Ellza 4

ALEXANDERm r. A. Alexander the wife Of Frederick
eSSes and ff a As" ai invited to attend the funeral
services from her late residence 100 cherryst on sun.
BoORAEM-At westhampt1n, Long Island; on August IL.
1890 cOrnela Van Worst, widow OF Henry Augustus
om her late residence $40 s Jersey cs'
BRoQKs-At West Ncy.Bsight9n. staten Island. AUGUST
10 Er1s:q Eliot Brooks, Of the late ETatus Brooks.
Funeral ;ryce, VIZ be held AZ The Church Of The A.een:
sion, West New Brighton, on Monday, August 49, ~
I@sei%ens private. /
widow Of the late Francis As6ary Brewer, in the 10tI
Funeral from her residence. Pakaye; Rutherford.
Relatives on and fd onds S are 1d to az se O'Clock D. %
c9IaYAt Cromwell Coma p %daeSe ;g A =, qss -
Intcrment at Greenwood August II.
Fanara at his at re;dncS, $oiG 5ayS tuesday
DAvIDsoY-At saratoqa August II. John s. Davidson.
in the 53d wear Of his age. ,.,, ..., >. 49,, 49,.
funeral 81 si 1a at his 'i late 30 90 Vest s5S:
ST.. this city. on Sunday evening at o'clock
K faiSIHeo onI R'i Go%crs.
Me Sy1 %s s.qfay 5 ASs9s
a. Sicfeis, on Monasy 18Th n.a, at O'clock
H0wEon Tray ga Auggst - Anas;ta widow Of John
Services viii be late residence 81 West 18th.
st.. on SUNDAY. at p M :
Friends arr kindly requested not IN send flowers.
JONEs-August H. 1890 Mary Eliza Jones. aged 81
vears months o DAYS a native Of Richmond Va. -
The fnera viii place at lji West 1oithst sunday
morning. August H. 1880
MAyY-Eugene D., IT,, only son Of Eugene D. ann9
jennie j. Mann. aged 2e years. at their residence. u
Hamilton Grange August 10.
Funeral private.
MINOR-On SATURDAY morning. Mrs. Hannah ID. MINOR
widow of the late Nv. Jon. Minor - roz
will be- attended from her late residence on Iue'
day August 10 at II Friends are invited 10 al
tend without further notice.
MORDECAI-Ccce Eva eldest daughter Of Allen L: ana
Kate Mordeca at Saratoga, Gil Thursday, August la
In the 22d year OF her age. -. an. ,o,..
Funeral residence Of her parents loo west 1ziss
St on sunday August II. at 10 q. m.
Charleston, ). c., and SewOreans papers please copy
NOSTRAN D-Suddenly Sands Point L. l., on Thurs
August Benjamin. b. Nostrand aged % years,
Funeral az Christ Church, Manhassett, L. L. SUNDAY
August l.. at 80 p. m. 49,, ca.
Carriages meet . p. m train from Long Island City,
observation-disclosures V. w. Peslnger suddenly. at Hemp
st.1d L. L. on Friday. August 10 1890. aged 70 wears
Funeral at residence Of his father John j. Pes-
inoaT dos Mad son-st BROOKLYN Sunday. August IL.
I1ternent az White Plains. ". Y. ON Monday
WoODWA RD-On Friday afternoon, August 10 1890 az
residence. 207 1ircene-aYe.. BROOKLYN William De
Woodward ia the Goth wear OF his age. - >, OIL.
Funeral service will b., held at ~. James T. h Cnurcn.
cor st. James Place and Iafayotte's,e. Monday Auguse
IL. az .. m
Intcrment DriNa.e.
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Il Marine SPECTACLE FOR THE e. A. r.
VETERANS WITNESS THE EvOLUTIONS OF T
NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON.

VETERANS WITNESS THE EVOLUTIONS or THE
NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON
Boston, Aug I0 (specaD.-A brlghtblne sky and a
Ccnte sOuherly breeze, afforded perfect weather con
dltions for the evolutons Of the North Atlantic squad
ron in honor Of the Grand Army National Encamp
ment O'Clock the Squadron left the inner haroor
and steamed down the bay, the flagship Atlanta,
Captain and Acting Commodore Howell IN command,
leading Following the flagship there came the historic
old wooden corvette Kearsarge. the swift cruiser York
town. the little gunboat Petrol the dispatch vessel
Dolphin and the torpedo boat Gushing The pleasure
steamers which had been lying in waiting for the
departure of the feet got under way and in the way
in rapid succession. The steamer New York started
al s. 10 and followed the Atlanta closely, bearing
large numbers of the g. A. r. delegates, and repre-
seutatives of the Legislature and city government.
large ota Of excursion craft with their decks crowded
followed the NcW-l6rk.
The squadron steamed down the haIbor at half
spced No attempt made 10 keep distances
cxccpt in a general way that when the Atlanta
went ont by Boston Light the Gushing was way up IN
the NarrOws with the Others strung ont at irregular
intervals between. This was changed, however, when
once in the Bay, and after that nothing could be
finer than the precision with which everything was
done IL was not far from 10 30 O'Clock when the
Atlanta being then couple of miles outside the
lower light slowed up considerably and set the signal
FOR the first evoutions, columns OF sections "
was respondcd 10 by the answering pcnnants, and
then as the signal flags on the flagship descended
nuttcring from the yard the speed OF the vessels
astan was increased TO execute the manocuvres
called fora double column with the Atlanta and
Keaisargc leading The vessels were soon IN two
columns holding ont to seattle Atlanta Petrol and
Dolphin forming one. and the kearsarec, Yorktown
and Cushing The other.
After steaming slowly ahead In this order for few
moments signal was made 10 form line to the left. !"
Form column, left vessel leading was the next order
by The bits Of bunting the Atlanta, then vessels
right trim came. Form column to the right, left
vessel leading followed. suddenly one OF the Aantis
bIg guns doomed heavily from her starboard side.
Another and another followed and then the rest Of the
Meet Joined In until all at work rs fast as the
guns could be loaded and fired The smoke rose In
hciVy clouds u Wlndwaid and drifting slowly through
ne rigging. Next the Cushing astonshed every one
with her marvellous speed and skill In turning and was
cheercd BY the spoclatOrs and whIstled at by The
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postoGice Notice


SHOULD be read daily By all Interested as changes NAY
occur 40 any tmc.l .,., ~, .
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desired - lend duplicates OF 6aAlng ana nt by
thc fastest vessels AVAILABLE . %, ,, o,os.
promptly all at nls Office 40 iolo"s - ,1ouch
from New orleans. 60. "A
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Guatemaa per s. - IIondo lletters for Belize must ba
directed per HOndO'l: at " H. Iof taI"' pe' ~
WEDNESDAY~AL ) a. m. for Europe. per $. s. Ieus
tonic Ma Queen 0etters FOR GERMANY; Detns ~
sweden Norway Chtistania Russia and turkey mus. os
directed per VcUtOnlcl at 80 a. III; IoI ia T1,s
Denmark Sweden. Norway tChrstdnal, Kussa snu iul'
key pcr Saslc. VIA Bremen fctters Tor other Euro.
mean countrie, Ma southampto must be directed Der
SaaI,'ir M d A. M for Belgium direct per EhinlSu:
letter, directed per KhYnliid -
' - prnoraso u,r : labana llctters for lam
~ ~ ,nd ,fhar Mexican Vera
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pr ~ 80 tr,ix and ~ Thomas via CroN, also
NJ l., III G.i.nd. dir,et pcr Parthan; at y N.
for Tntn psr = : saratoga VIA Havana.
III "SpH ,, ~ vi, SS" V and Hamburg,
'SGIi-RpNY~ht 1 q. m. FOR Brazil and the La PatA
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PRoHIBITIoYIsTs AND A BALLOT LAW.

Camden. Aug. Is (SpeciaD.-Thc first convention
under the new. ballot law was held here this after
noon by the Camden County prOhbitionsts william
II. Nicholson, Of IIaddonied, was elected chairman.
Those present Inuch at to whether nomnir
tons should be made first and the signatures OF 200
Illegal voters then secured, required by law, or
sign the petition first and then name the candidates
good deal of complaint was made over TINS pro
vSiOn some holding that il was designed 10 halasS
lie Prohbitioniss and menace them with dsfranchl,c
nNnt. 1t decided 10 name Ticket ana inc
convention ratified the following nominations. made
by committees For state senator. Charles howdeh
Comfy Clerk, James Freeman sheriff william :.
Capvn Register Of Deeds. George Llppincottt rs
Semrymen. LIST District, W. F. Townsend ia, D.. j..
Boultn lid, Hiram Budd; COroners, Charles l!nu-
darow F. 7. Bolton and II. Cooper Morgan. ITO
pctO. was then circulated and IL names were en-
rolled. The Congress iona Convention was not held.
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FRENCH MERCHANTS AND TIE TARIFF.
PLACING UNDUE RELIANCE on THE REsoLu-
rtoNs OF TIE CONSULAR CONFERENCE

TIONS OF TIE Consulate OONl N'''
Paris Aug 18th, Mckinley bill Still cXcites
commercial clrccs in the city and provinces. The
recent Consular Conference held in this city received
complaint, from nearly thirty Chambers Of Commerce
nointlng ON. the difficulty Of complying with the pro
visions of the bill without almost destroying trade
rhc Conference passed resolution rcgrcttng thai dele
rates from TIE Chambers Of Commerce did not attend
he sessions rs could have boon shown mat the bill
id not oppies; honest importers; thdt It's ohN ann
as 10 protect The revenue, Of the United STATES, ana
Nat the fines and penalties imposed by the bill were
defy re cnactment7 Of old laws. Inc Conference
drlded 10 forward the communications received from
| IN Chambers to Washington for the most favorable
cd,dcraton that the terms Of the law would permit
lt,lso Transmitted TO VI. Ribot Minister of Foreign
Ahirs "A copy cf the resolutions adopted, WIN thc
a,s,ancc Of an earnest desire TO enforce the law III
ticntcrcsts Of honest merchants as far rs possible
,o ailtat. trade aud 10 extend amicahlc commercial
| rclapns
wer.ecret it is known that the two chief points OF
the ,cus.lon were the question Of cNactng the
orjgi,I hills for every article in an Invoice before
| lcp,lnr H. and the question Of determining Wi%t
shouhbc considered the original place OF Manufacture
a With the invoices should be cgallzcd IN cases Wheic
the gOis have passed through various 1t"En ~, n m
factur,pt different points, receiving 1hD sisht iis
ing toshcs the point of hHl sac. ~ ~ y
was appointed 10 meet IN Frankfort EGrn9ny We" to
! or twO,cnce Ia prepare report when VIII DC lot
| wardcdp Washington. --,.,t... H., 10
The knch press has magnfed tho resolutions mo
| a prOme to waive some OF the most sFlhs'n, ~,
qurcmcs of the law. The papers appear 10 1Silen1
| that thtAmcrlran Consular body hus the VIII anu
the rgIito nulllfy an Act of congress, III, =,
| ConsnErneral nathbonc viii transfer ms One 20
his succSor on September !, aud VIII SAL l9i ulo
United site on september 1. The Conference auoPu
a resolutn heartily complimertinS him upon inc
part he tlS IN the proceeding. ,,.,., ia win
| NJ Rid will Give a banquet on Monday. lIe WI
then rcpyto Lord Salisbury recent speech relative
| to the Afsin settlement
DESIRING FROM \ BRITISH GARRISON
Halifax. I. f.. Aug. ld.-rho number oi deNeruohS
of troops ii this garrson has Increased " alarming
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MORE TROUBLE OYER THE BILL OF LADING.

Chicago Aug. Ii (Spcciln-rhe fght over the new
bill Of ladlng bids fair To develop into one between
Eastern and Western railroads, the Western roads
siding with the shippers. II will be remembered thai
a short time ago the Chicago Committee OF the Ten
trail Traffic Association instructed Western lines to
use new bills of ladlng on all through shipments
The western lines unanimously refuse TO obey III
-tgrctions This causes much confusion on Eastern
lines. and meeting is called Tor next MONDAY ""'n
II /, intended to inform Western road, That Eastern
limo will rcfusc 10 accept through traffic except on
H., new bins Of nding The Western lines htVo
agreed with the shipper, not TO yield tlelf plNlto,;
aud the consequence will be- the one tlng above Al
"thcrs that Chicago merchants want, that no franc
shall hc billed through. Chicago shippers estimate
ti,,t such a result would be worth upward ~
@ 600 900 yearly to Chicago a IL would make Chicago
81 terminal on all talc instead OF way stauoh "a
through traiIc, As at present
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50 0O0, 900. The articles state that the Length OF w
contemplated road is SEQ miles.

4 GREAT NORTHERN BRANCH TO CALIFORNIA
san Francisco, Aug 10 (speciaD.-D. II. Mnct, OF Tho
Northern Railroad is In this city, in charge OF tha
interests Of his road That company has sur'
veyed a route from Butte City, Mont 10 Boise City,
Idaho thence through the Lasen Pass In the Sierras.
down through Northern California and the heaso
OF the san Joaquin Valley This road would be active
competitor Of the Southern Pacific for the transfer Of the
grain and fruit Of the great valleys Of California the
Sacramento and San Joaquin IL Is claimed that tho
Great Northern in san Francisco Will join the Achson
and thus have outlet and SOUTH the Achiscn
will surely build year from Mojave, Its present
junction with the Southern Pacific Company's line,
San Francisco.
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uoyoRs TO QUEEN VICTORIA.

50. John, y. b., Aug. lG-Ycstercay was big
day among the militia OF this city. Tho Fusiliers
and Rifles were inspected and the old colorS of the
st. John City Militia presented TO Trinity Church
for the purpose of draping the Dusk OF Queen Victoria
which occuples a position near the Royal Arms
which prior to the Revolutionary War was In the
Council Chamber Of the old state House in Boston
The military and religious services at the church were
OF the most interesting character
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STRIKERS TRY TO RUIN A MINE

ottawa, ont, Aug. 1G.-A dispatch from the Sprlhs
HILL Nova Scotia coal mine says the strike, which has
lasted eight weeks at a loss Of 100000 10 the men,
has reached II critical point The hremen ana en-
gnccrs had been allowed to continue work nhtii m9e
night when they were ordered to quit once inc
pumps are idle the whole underground WorkWays VII
quickly be flooded and the mine ruined. inc man
agpmcnt must either acccde TO the mems demands OF
SEQ their property destroyed and II Is eXpeotcu 'a
a settlement will soon be cfected
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NOMIMTED FOR CONGRESS.

Rochester, y. Aug. 1G.-Thc Republicans OF the
XIIIth District to4ay nominated John Van WORMS
for Congress 70 succeed Charles Eacr, by az anna
ton without Il dssating vote lie represented the
District in the NLNih and XLNllth CongrcNSe'.
Cleveland, Aug. 1G-Afer baotlng for six and a
half days. delegates tothe XXth District Republican
Congressional COnvcntin nominated State senator
V A. TAYLOR OF Cuyaoga County. COngrc5Sn
Wckham one OF ia defeated candidates. The
nomination made on Nc 9slst ballot.
iartOw Fla, Aug. 10 SpeclaD.-The Ist District
Democratic Convention me again yesterday, when
the LalIong FOR nominee Ar Representative I'm Con.
grcss was resumed. After te fourteenth ballot the
name Of II. H. ". Davidson vs. withdrawn. As the
sixteenth ballot was being tam the name Of Mr..
ShacklcfOrd was withdrawn by tr. Kirk, who moved
that the nomination Of :. H. iallOry be made by
acclamation Mr.. Mallory was ten nominated amid
great applause. Mr. Mallory Is prominent laWyc
Of Pensacola. lie is a son of TN late Secretary Of
the Confederate Navy.
Milwaukee. Aug. 1G-At Hudson day MIS- r..
IfangeT was renominated for third cim by the lie
publican Win District Convention.
indianapolis, Ind. Aug. 1G.-Ihe PfhbltioniSis Of
the KIN Congressional District met at Lansport and
nominated Henry j. Adams, Of Jasper.
Milwaukee, Aug 10.-COngrc~snan LaFollette of
the I'D District renominated by the epublicans
at Dodgeve, and Congressman McCord the Re
publicans Of the IXth District at Ashland
indianapolis, Ind, Aug 16-Conercssma j.. J..
Sbivcy DcmD Of the XlIIth District rcnO,inated
by accamatOn at south Bend.
New Orleans, Aug. l6.-The Democratic COnvntlOn
Of the Ist Louisiana District nominated today "cral
Adolph Meyer for Congress, . succeed Wilkinson.
MI Holly y. j., Aug. 16.-LconaM T. Bro,n
OF I}OrdentOwn was nominated for Congress In Ne
I'D District Of NewJcrscy by the Prohibition co.
vention held here today.
Fail IA find elsewhere
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~ CONGRESSMAN BERGEN'S DISTRICT.
CAMDEN REPUBLICANS HARMONIOUS AND THE
DEMOCRATS DIVIDED.

DEMOCRATS DIVIDED.
Camden. y. J.. Aug 16 (speclaD-It has been many
fears since the Republicans in this the banner Re
publican County of New Jersey, were more thorough
Nv in accord than for the coming campaign. Con-
gresham Bergen will be renOmnated with scarcely %
vote in convention against him. All the fractional dis
turbances here have Queted by the hand shaking
of Sheriff Baird and City solicitor Morgan There will
be no opposition to this county ticket For state
senator, Maurice A. Rogers County Clerk Robert L..
Barber: Sheriff. Henry J. West; Register Of Deeds,
Jacob Sicker.
Mr.. Rogers is q rich young oyster dealer, In bust
ness in Philadelphia, and for six years has been
able pansaking representative in the City Council
from the Fifth Ward. Mr. Barber is salesman in
Philadelphia lie, too, is member of the City
Council representing the Third Ward and a careful.
conscientious member. Mr.. West is the son OF Henry
F. West one Of Gloucester Clty's richest citizens.
lIo was made Chief Deputy by Sheriff Baird and 50
we'll has he conducted the business of the Office that
his nomination has about through popular de-
mand. Jacob SEEKER is storekeeper at Sicklcrve.
Winslow Township, who has filed minor places with
ability and satisfaction No better ticket could have
been made
While the Republicans are thus rejoicing over COM
plete harmony the Democrats hopelessly divided
into two bitter factions, led by State Senator Pfcifer
and william j. Thompson the Duke OF Gloucester
Thompson Is the political Of Gloucester, the
proprietor of the largest hotel and pavilion of tho
new race track and Is principal stakeholder in the
Gloucester Ferry Company and "a host of amuscmcnts
at the notorious beach. Senator Pfchcr has sworn
to break Thompson's power even though it cost him
all he is worth so bitter has the contest become
that the followers Of each meet on the
street without personal encounters: and serious riot
narrowly avertcd at picnic Of the Americas Club
on Thursday night. Not word is heard about n
ticket and IL is altogether probable that none will be
named Camden be safely counted upon for a
Republican senator and three AsSemblymen in the
next Legislature II the new census allows another
Assemblyman as IL NAV, then four Asscmhlymen
will be sent despite the Democratic gerrymander.
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poGrs GRAND ARMY TICKETS.

Chicago Aug 10 (specian.-A called meeting OF the
Western Passenger Association was held today to take
action on the large number Of returning roundirip
Grand Army tickets now in the hands Of scapers The
irregular forms Of tickets issued by New-E England
roads and reading lines west of Chicago were
discussed and IL agreed TO honor only tickets Oh
regular issue II was stated and not denied that
Ccogo westbound lines had placed in scalpers' hands
Tickets apparently unused portions OF Grand Army
Tickets bit which I'm reality had never contained
Tam rnuuons Chairman Goddard was instructed
+" Inv M all such tickets and compel their redenip
lion by the roads issuing them.
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REGATTA on LAKE ONTARIO.

Toronto. ont Aug 16.-The second regatta in the
circuit of the Lake Yacht Racing Association opened
here to-day. The race for rstcass boats was won by
the Orole, of Toronto, the Scotch cutter Verda OF
Toronto, second. The Yama, of Oswego, won In tho
forty foot class Merle of Toronto second. The fama
made the fastest time of any boat In the races her
actual time being hours minutes - seconds ior
thirty miles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-17
CORN-NEAL IN CANADA.

ottawa, Ont, Aug 1G.-sincc the change IN inc
Customs Act of last session. by which drawback Oh
80 per cent is allowed kilndried and ground
into meal in Canada for. human food, the Ontario
mlcrs are devotIng more attention to this staple.
Reports received at the Department OF Customs lhul
cate that far cOrnmeal Is likely 10 DC piou"oeu
in ontario this year than in the past.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-17
No BRILE APPEARED roR THE AER0yAUr

Birmingham, Conn. Aug 10 (speciaD. Joseph Col
well, Of this Ilacc who several weeks ago made the
statement that he would marry any girl who wOnlG
make asccns I'm a balloon with him, at thd
GOrcscrs picnic TO day ready 10 carry ont his part ~
hc agreement. Numerous letters had been received
by COlwcll from young women asking him 10 allow
thtm 10 make Tho ascent with him and offering to be
his wife, but WIEN everything ready none Of
thcss young WOMEN appeared. The balloon sailed
without then
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RAILROAD INTERESTS.
REoRGANI2IyG A COMPANY.


The organization Of the Flndlay. Fort wayne ana
Western Railroad Company completed Yesterday
and succeeded TO the property and franchises Of the
American Midland Railroad Company of Ohio. Under
the new management work is making rapid progress
and il IS expected that the line will be completed be-
tween Findlay and Fort Wayne before the close OF
the present year. Henry Dexter, "; C. D9rnln ana
dent of the American National Bank OF flnaiay :
Elijah r. Jones' president of the First National bah a.,
Tu,iIay and G. II. ROser, OF CarrOlltOn ono are ~
iLe new board Of directors The Newf0rA once Oh
The company IS at No. 10 Wallst