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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
prAyoxAKERs AND EMPLOYEES AT ODDS

The Executive Committee OF the United Plano-Makesv
Union wrote Is the Piano Manufacturers As
ISOLATION a few ago. asking for conference that
the strike of plano poshers might be settled and thar
the threatened strike OF the piano makers might DO
averted. Yesterday afternoon the Executive Com
mittee of the union headed by George McVcy, met a
committee OF the manufacturers at No. 40 East Four
teenth-s ST. and held conference which lasted nearly
three hours. William steinway OF the firm OF stenway
& Sons, was chairman and the other MANUFACTURER"
present were william T.. Wheelock John Decker, "
Decker Brothers; L. Peck, OF Hartman, IccS * 70
George Nambach. OF Steck IL Co.. and Henry hehr ="
Behr BROTHERS & Co. When the visiting cohpitns
asked that a worlday OF nine hours be mane mo
regular days work. ut ten hours pay, Mr.. s@'h"ay
replied that under the present conditions OF the piano
trade is would b. impossible for the piano mana
facurcr OF this city sceede to the request oil Their
men, as tho great competition In the trade had rchuced
prices TO the lowest notch. and thar u te men In
sisted mon their demand they wond dfive the trade
from This CITY, Continuing. he said that the p'aro
factories in ,ltimore Boston Philadephis and Chicago
,or navi,g smaller wages and requiring longer hours
than IN ,his city and that the competition was there
Ia ..ccedIngiy keen. Mr.. McVey said that the
Luz LII, on,v wanted what they considered their rights
ctv pat nine hours long enough for man 70
~nrk No conclusion settlement was arrived at Sy
tie conferences
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
AN IMPORTANT CUSTOMS SUIT IN BOSTON,

Boston, Nov. 14.-rhe trial of the of Werbusch
d Helger (Limitedl. agt. Lcverett Saltonstall was
begun in the Circuit Court this afternoon before
Judge Nelson. In 1888, the plaintiffs who are New
York importers. made importation OF partly
finished sickle and scythe blades and pincers Col
lector Saltonsta classified the articles unenumer
atcd manufactures Of iron and steel. dutable at a.
per cent I'D vaorem. The plaintiffs contend that
the articles were essentially the product Of forging
process and made of iron and steel both and alege
that they were duable at IL cents per pound. The
plaintiffs represented by F. L. steson, law partner
of cx-Prcsident Cleveland, and G. p Searle. The
amount involved Is saml but it's decision hinges To
considerable extent the fate OF suits OF similar
nature pending IN New York courts In which Sooo,oOO
IL nlxsaA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
PERUS NEW IMPORTING Reg ULATIONS
INSTEAD OF MAILING OVER THE MKINLEY AD-
MINusTRArIvE RULES SHE ADOPTS
SIMILAR ONES.

MINuSTRATIVE RULES SHE ADOPTS
SIMILAR ONES.
Instead Of Initiating the useless croakings OF some
European newspapers, which complain OF the purely
administrative regulations in the Mckinley bill, Peru
as Will be from the text OF the Peruvian decree
quoted below Is enactiDg similar regulations Amer
can exporters the Republic Of Peru will consider as
being of first importance TO them the publication on
this Decree which Is copied from the "Quia Mercantile
Of Lima, October "a, 1890. Tile Ministerial deoree
was translated especially for this eteprsing Peruvian
newspaper which published it in Spanish and EIgllsn
The following been decreed by the Minister OF
Commerce and will elect from the LIST OF January.
1891:
l. That cases. crates barrels etc. that shipped to
parts Of the Republic besides having their net
weight marked them to have their OF
length and height according to the metrica sys-
ten with exception Of timber, eoal wheat aud iron
when 1t arrives in loose pieces without packing
That the administration Of customs levy fine OF 20
soes for each CASA crate barrel etc., that
not marked In accordance with the precednt article from
the LIST Of November next for exports and from the LIST OF
January, 1881, for all imports to the Republic.
a. That the custom house officials In unloading make
noe In their general dschaging sheets besides the number
Of each package the weight ana measurement
they bear well as any omission at may OCCUR III eo
pliance with Article l.
That the wsrehousemen receiving packages verify
the measurements and weights Of these and enter them
in their respective book and give immediate notice Of all
differences or failure comply with Article l.
g. That packages whose marked weights and measure
ments do not correspond with their actual ones will be
liable to the fine just they had not borne
any whatsoever.
g. That all manifess shipping and clearing orders have
an extra column insert the weights and measurements
OF each package
Z. That the weights and measurements marked on al
packages cannot b. altered, excepting that rctiheato
be applied for any difference has been noted or
discovered.
o. That the fines levied and collected Immediately after
the discovery Of the leading to the same ana the
double custom the time OF clearing one ana the
other to be divided in OF custom officials In proper
mon to the part they performed In leading to the discovery
OF according 10 Art. 20.
TO- When the differences Of weights and measurements
are OF three per and less in each package and SUCH
differences satisfactorily accounted for Ia the eyes Oh
the administrators alterations that packages may
suffered during transport or from other Iusuhed
causes the have to make exception
to the fine differences without altering the legal
dues.
Communicae, register and publish.
Lima September %, 1890.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
EDMUND p. HALLOCK.

Peekskl, N. Y, Nov. 14.-Edmund p Hallock, ono
of the Oldest and most highly respected citizens Of this
city, died last evening after an illness extending over
some years. Mr.. Hallock was born in West Somers.
this county on March 1, 1877 and In the spring OF
1889 he came to this place. At that time he went
into partnership with Jacob Denlke in the mercantile
business year after lie bought out Mr.. Denike and
took in Daniel ]. Haight after selling out his
interest to Mr. Haight In 1910 he married Elizabeth
VI Uaight. After short term Of farming he entered
into partnership with Hiram ID. Pussey in the mer
ehandise business and built up one Of the bestknown
firms in this part of the county Eight years ago nc
retired from business, the firm being continued by
Pugsley & Griffin. Some years ago he was married
again. his first wife having died in 1854. Ills eldess
son, Professor E. J. liallock, OF New-forh' web
known chemist. died the same year. lie leaves one
con A p Gallock PHI d.. OF New York, Mr.. IIallocR
was member OF the Society Of Friends and firm
disciple OF Elias Hicks.
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A Gard
to New-England
and other Ladies
visiting
New-York City.

Hereafter sufficient supply of the
LADIES' HOME JOURNAL will be fonnd
at the Grand Central Depot News
Stands, and the large number Of
New-England people constantly
travelling between New-York and
Boston, and the larger cities and
towns on the various roads leading
from the Grand Central Depot, can
hereafter secure copy of this lead
ing family magazine for reading on
the train, at the Grand Central Depot
News Stands before starting on their
journey. An unusual demand for this
favorite family publication for the
past few months has been so large
that we were unable to supply it, but
in the future our lady patrons can
depend upon finding the LADIES
HOME JOURNAL at any Of the news
stands in this Depot.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
AN HyTlEnESTING STOCK EICHANGE QUESTION.

The announcement that Narr Friend. STOCK broker
age firm of Philadelphia, had resumed business
paying their creditors SO cents on the dollar opens
interesting question at the Stock Exchange MI Nar
member OF the board, and according to the rules
of the Exchange he should have Informed its Objects
OF his suspension few days ago. For some reason
he failed 10 do So and because he was an out-of-
town member the president of the Exchange allowed
few days for natural delay before announcing the
suspension without notice. The hrn Is reported 10
have resumed business, and yet the Stock Exchange
member will have 10 20 before the Committee on
msolvencics and explain why his firm suspended pay
men, Of contracts. 1t is possible that he cannot be re-
instated If the failure was allowed to pass without
notice. the precedent wonld be established that a
member Of the Stock Exchange could reinstate him
n CITY member would claim the privilege, and the
present rules would be overthrown The result VIII
be that Narr Friend viii have 10 ANNOUNCE .h n
suspension at the stock Exchange. although they
have resumed business.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
DELIBERATELY MURDERED BY AN Old 'EKPJOYE

Boston, Nov. IL Special. Iiutc hing, stable
keeper on Fleetst., deliberately murdered this
evening by a former cmploye named Benjamin F. Tay
Tor. short time ago Mr.. Hutchings missed quantity
of grain and set watch for the thief Taylor was sus
pec'ed and arrested, but was acquitted. lie swore
vengeance and for several days has been threatening
the life Of Hutchings To-day he purchased revolver
and entered the stable about 80 this evening while
Mr. Hutchings was talking a customer. lie spoke TO
Mr. Hutchngs and the latter ordered Taylor 10 leave
the place Taylor instantly drew his revolver and shot
Iutchings, the ball penetrating his forehead He Is
alive at this hour but the physicians say he cannot
live long. The murderer was az once arrested. Tay
lor is forty years old and unmarried. HutchnEs
j. thirty years old and is married. living in Chelsea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
4 CONTESTED royAwANDA ELECTION.

Lockport, n ". Nov. Ia (SpeciaD-Therc Is 'rou
bic among the Tonaw andas their reservation south
west of this city, on Tonawanda Creek. The tribe is
divided into Christians and pagans. Under the La"
Of 1863 they elect three peacemakers who also ACT rs
trustees for the tribe. Some time ago the Chrisuas
elected three peacemskers and the pagan portion OF
the Tribe did likewise Both sets OF candidates claim
the right to act trustees. They have finally TAKEN
The matter into court and the legality Of the election
whether the Christian or pagan trustees shall act
Is 10 be settled before Judge Chids at the Supreme
Court term next week at Batavia. Attorney General
Tabor has detailed counsel 10 argue the case for the
Ind
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
MR.. STANDBY LECTURES IN PHIL. DELpHIA.

Philadelphia, Nov. 14-Henry NJ. Stanley, his wife.
her mother, Mrs. Tenant. Hamilton Aide, Lieutenant
A. Mountency Jephson and Major Pond arrived here
from Newforl late this afternoon, and went at once
to the stratford Hotel, where they will stop during
their stay in this city. Tonight Mr.. Stanley delivered
his lecture "The Rescue of Emin, and Our March
Across Africa at the Academy of Music. before an
audience that completely filed the great auditorium.
Throughout the lecture the audience, with the excep-
ton Of outburst of applause when Mr.. Stanley was
Introduced and when he concluded the lecture, re
NAMED perfectly silent, and followed his thrilling tale
Of adventure with an interest that tagged Mrs
stanley. accompanied by her mother and party OF
ladies' occupied one Of the boxes.
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averrng that he was glad that Protestantsm was not
founded q book only. 80
The morning session having closed with the beno-
dlcton q short taken for luDc neon and az
= 80 o. NJ the Congress rccohvened for the final dis
cussion upon the Proper Care Of the Newly Con-
firmed' Salutary advice upon this subject was given
I'm the papers BY the Bishop VI Ohio, and the Rev.
Dr. Clinton Locke, Of Chicago. The speakers were
L. Fulton Cutting, OF New York the Rev. Dr. Runs
". Clark, of Detroit, and the Rev. A. T. A. Hail. OF
Boston. A.
The Congress was brought to an end by the singing
OF the Doxo0gy, after brief address by Bishop
Whitaker who spoke Of the Congress AS the most
important that had been held. In the significance
of the topics discussed and the breadth ana earnest
ness Of the views expressed upon them.
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ADVOCATING A CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE.

Chicago Nov. IA meeting OF ministers and
Others interested in the unifcaton of liberal
Christian movements in the form Of Christian Nance.
met here to-day. The Rev. J. T. sunderland, Of Ann
Arbor spoke Of me financial advantages of combining
weak churches and gathering the church members OF
various denominations in small towns into church,
as alone the members Of any one denomination were
too weak to support church. The essentials of re-
lgion, he said, could be very easily agreed OH.
and everybody could become tolerant OF the spccula
tive theology of hts neighbor. Addresses were also
made by the Rev. DR.. S. w. Semple, Of Minneapolis
the Rev. DR.. W. S. Grove, OF Newark, and Others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
MErHons AND PROFITS oF rIcKEr scAL

METHODS AND PROFITS OF TICKET SCALPERs.
st. Paul. Nov. IL (spccaD.-The ticket scalpers.
might naturally be expected, not pleased with
Chairman Finley's attempt to force them out of bust
ness. During an investigation made In Chicago about
year ago the fact ascertained that one ticket
scalper had made more than $4,000 in one year
from the sale OF tickets. II also proved that
tickets furnished TO scalpers large blocks by
railroad officials 10 be sold at reduced rates. and that
for their labor the scalpers receiving a commits
sion Of from 81 10 50 for each ticket. 1t has often
been limited that certain officials shared the profits
with the scalpcrs and that this was the reason for
their determined opposition to all efforts 10 do away
with ticket scalpng. II Is alleged that the
scaIpers who holding meetings In Chicago TO decide
upon against Mr. Fnley's
pondng those passenger agents who have been their
silent partners long 70 aid them in gaining their
end There does not appear to be any settled feeling
among railroad men here that tOmorrOw's meeting in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
AILEGEp LACK OF CARS FOR FLOUR.

Minneapolis, MINI, Nov. IA" The Northwestern
Miller Is authority for the following: The Chicago.
Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Thursday night
notified mille.s that they would not receive any
freight alleging as excuse that there freight
blockade in Chicago and Milwaukee. Mlers here have
plenty of transit over the Milwaukee road and rccciv
ing lines at Milwaukee and Chicago tell them that
they are in shape TO handle their freight. This failure
10 furnish adequate shipping facilities is causing great
annoyance and the mers indignant, claiming that
the road is either endeavong 10 use it rolling stock
where it can get advanced rates, that the whole
thing is scheme to reduce the roads earnings for the
purpose Of stock manipulation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
NEW LINE CHARTERED IN ILLINOIS.

Springfield, H., Nov. ID (special.-The secretary
OF State to-day chartered the Chicago, Paxton ana
Cayuga Railway Company, which is to buid ROAD
which is 10 begin at Paxton, in Ford County, this
State running southeasterly through Vermillon
County. to junction with the Chicago and Eastern
Illinois Railway, the Toledo, st. Louis and Kansas
City Railroad and the Indiana Midland Railroad, at
the village of Cayuga Indiana. The principl office
Is to be at Chicago and the capital stock is $1,000
600 The incorporates and first board OF directors
are George W. Cole. g. Porter Johnson Richard A.
Allen. and II. Willctt, OF Chicago. and stephen d.
Clifton, Of Danvie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
Army AVID NAVY JyTELLIGByCE.

Washington Nov. 14-Captain George T.. Pond' as
sistAnt quartermaster has been assigned 10 duy ~
post quartermaster at Fort Riley. Kansas. Inc ioi
lowInp transfers have been made: In the 9u
Cavalry Captain NJ. b. Hughes. from Troop 10
Troop NJ; Captain +. b. Taylor. from Troop NJ 70
Troop L. In the 18th Infantry, Captain +. r. dc
Courcy. from Company II TO Company !; Captain
william Auman, from Company ] to Company H.
FIRST Lieutenant Emerson Griffith, from Company
10 C<uopanv IL: First Lieutenant G. r. Cecil from
cenpauy TO Company @ First Lieutenant Charles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
TIE CHARGE AGAINST TIE PAY HANDLE ROAD.

THE CHARGE AGAINST TIE PAN HANDLE ROAD
Chicago, Nov. ID (spccaD.-rhe Grand jury today
continued the investigation into the charge Of manipu
lated rates against Pan Handle and the Illinois
steel Company. Secretary Rainier Of the Central
Traffic Inspection Bureau: Chairman Blanchard of
the Central Traffic Association General Manager Chap
pel and Freight Agent Eastman. of the Alton Freight
Agent LOOMS. of the Pan Handle. and General Man
aver Long Of the Illinois Steel Company before
the jury. Testimony given to show that the Pan
Handle had been informed By the Alton. that the coke
billed TO Joliet had been diverted u the Illinois steel
Company's works in Chicago and that local rates, in
stead OF the proportion Of the through rate should be
charged. II was further shown that the Pa1 Handle
charged In this way several thousand dollar less than
Company was the only gamer by the transaction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
THE REAL ESTATE OUTLOOK.

The handling and management OF large tracts OF
land by corporations Is becoming and more popu-
every day. and there doubt that property can
be more easily, economically and practically handled
and developed this manner than by separate owner
ship. There is great chance at the present moment
for such companies especially II the property on whch
they are capitalized is in the suburbs OF Ne"-h OK
CITY. where great opportunities for development exist.
The securities Of corporations which acquire property
In the nelghborhood Of this city any fair vaiuauon
Will undoubtedly prove good investment Tor thc Guy IL
growing aIr extending itself northward every dav
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
nHE GUILTY LETTER CARRnBRs RExovED

Postmaster General Wanamaker has ordered that tho
eight postofice employees who aided green goods
men by delivering letters to them contrary 10 in
sructons be discharged, and their successors have
already been named. The guilty men George ID.
Burnside Patrick J. Carey, August RDauf and Charles
f.. Van Nordcn, carriers, and Emil T. Englebard.
clerk, of Station A, in HoustOnst., and Joseph Hahn
Henry Bundsten and Allen J. Dennis, carriers, Of
the General Post Office. The postoice inspectors say
that the win not be prosecuted, as IL would be
difficult, II not impossible, TO convict them. -Four
other carriers suspended.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
wp.NcIJxc OVER Union PACIFIC p

Chicago, Nov. IA (Speciall.-rhe Western Freight
Association wrangled all day on the divisions de-
manded by the Union Pacific. These divisions have
been accepted by the Northwestern Wabash and Kansas
City roads. The Rock Island to-day demanded de-
csion from Acting Chairman Osgood To whether 1t
could under the agreement make the same terms with
the Union Pacific as the Northwestern had made TINS
decision will be rendered tomorrow morning.
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Chicago will have any satisfactory result. and an open
cuf Is tod


Hartford, Conn.,. Nov. 14.-The long contest for tho
removal Of the New England Railroad tracks at Church
st. ended to-day by agreement Of COUNSEL under
which the tracks to be removed by December and
suitable damages to be awarded by the Asyum-st.
Bridge Commission. All legal proceedings are TO be
dropped including those In the Federal courts. The
matter has been stubbornly fought for months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
DENYING THAT HIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENT

bethlehem, Penn, Nov. ID (SpeciaD.-The rumor
which has been current in railroad circles since the
lease Of the Catasauqua and Fogcsvlle Railroad by
the Reading to the effect that the Bangor and Portland
road would he extended from Nazareth to Catasauqua.
and thus make another outlet to New-fork, was ex-
ploded tonight, when President Miller. OF the Bangor
and Portland said "There Is not a particle OF
tr1lth I'm the IrlmOrn
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H1vTHE OPEN FIREPLACEs
xxABEF0RE COLD WEATHER
MH;JACKS0N=&@
UNION SQUARE sonrH.COr. Broadway.
Headquarters Choice Mxptels Crates Tenders e. Tiles


Mcclure, 18th Infantry, has been detailed as acting
judge advocate OF the Department of Columbia re-
hcvlng First Lieutenant W. E. Birkhmer. Sd Artillery.
VINO is ordered TO join his battery Leave OF absence
for three months has been granted Assistant Surgeon
&. NJ. Candy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15

Cincinnati. Nov. 14-John J. Landrum, Internal
Revenue Collector for the With Kentucky District.
died at Covngton, KY last night after brief Illness
Lochport, NJ V, Nov. i4.-tiilbert Peterson Tor
many years a resident of this city, and we'll known
throughout this state and Washington as contractor
on public works, died this afternoon
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JOHN d. DEITLLE.
OBITUARY NOTES.

London, Nsv 1i--JoLn D. DelIlle. the American Consu
At Bristol, died to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
TO TEST TILE FEELING OF TIE WESTERN ROAD

Chicago, Nov. Ia (specaD.-The Railway Press
Bureau says The word has come from Eastern fnan-
cia men TO Western railroad officials to shape matters
SO as TO be In readiness for the formation ID an asso
citation which shall swallow up existing railroad asso-
Citations Chairman Midgiey, of the southwestern
Division OF the Western Freight Association, VIII
probably do the wording Of the agreement. lie wrote
the original agreement of the Interstate Commerce
Railway Association. Everything in the West Il now
Ringing the NewlOrk meeting. To test the feei
ing meeting of the executive officers Of all Western
railroads is 70 be called early in December 10 take
action on a universal advance in rates. The one OBJ
lection now is that the farmers have captured The
Kansas Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota Legislatures
and all railroad fear more hostile legisldtion
That the railroad men are in earnest. however was
cdnclusively shown to-day. Committees had been ap
pointed 10 select to Chairman Finley, for
mery Of the Trans Missouri As ISOLATION and Chairman
Faithorn OF the Western Freight Associations. The
committees to-day recommended that the association
cont tlue under acting chairmen until December Jl
or until IL learned whether or NOT new assOcli
ton would be formed 10 include all the ENSUING OF
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/, of Washington, closed the discussion by