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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
THE STORM FURIOUS AND WIDESPREAD.
lcEMES ALONG THE HUDSON MADE HAPPY BY

LONKINJ NLlZIAKD.
kingston y V March q c.nocl,n -rosav d,vnoa
uro, = boyrlinc ,li,,,-a which u,s g, ,u r-ocross
. ,,,,. -, :. =, .,
- - 's'"H"' VIZ" ''. '''.'' "' - "'" i'', az
me FORENOON 70 the deph oi about four inches Ems
afternoon II cleared and n nigh, tho wind has cone
Tow, ,,, yi,n !, tho ,,.r,,,r,. g., to..i,,. r,rI.,,
''"" ANU VIII" IT, '' mercury j. ""'''"E i'P.'N' O.
being a. 10 above A. O'Clock. Indications are that
g, will le the coide., ,i,h, o, ,le winter rcomen
are happy IT least those who are not In northern
latitude, ENGAGED IN harvest All the lakes ana ponds
m WI n ~ % m ~ ga. "iu ,i "m ''r - MI n' ,a. m,
III ~ ~" IN'r '"ls"t, IL ur WIN rr.li,u, r..l,,n pu'o'
-, -
SAi''os"' ~ - MAR" ,>p''la'' i"e sno"s'o'Hn
''' "e"n '"'' - ''.'t ".u''-". "'u 'D"''..'' u'
'' ' W W "
ichNln" on" OF t' winter season ~ was accompanied
hy furious wind. which dried the roads and mpedcd
travel Abont twelve inches of snow fell. The b..
, .iu "npo'H'", N"'P'"n'" ''o "a''''""e ''o"h'o"'
"" '-'"'
Eordont, Y. Y. March Ga severe storm OF wind
aud snow RACED here to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07

heavy sea- The schooner proved to be the ADoot W.
Lewis owned by j. Baker & Co., or Boston, she
sailed from Boston yesterday, under charter 10 ioau
ice at Portland Her usual commander, Captain feak,
has not been on her for several trips, ana she was I'll
charge Of Pilot Pike she had crew OF nine met
The vessel went ashore at a. m Inc s.e"nu M 10 a" an
ashore with a line. by means OF WHICH dill vi ''o
wrecked vessel were saved. , ~.
Gloucester. Mass. March 6-lt was earnee iate
this afternoon that CAPTAIN SwnsOn OF the schooner
Ossipee, which arrived here this morning, saw the
schooner Lewis on MIX Island after striking but
made attempt 10 send assistance. save the cte%
or report the disaster on arrival These facts caused
much comment when heard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
PEyyILESs IMMIGRAyTS BOUND WEST.

Pfttsturc March s.-Fifecn befooied and bewlldered
Swedes and iuncarians passed through this CIV 10
dav a. miserable looking lot as were ever deceived
into coming TO this country with nothing " s1@r'
with and nothing to fall back on. They were on
their WAY to Kansas City, having been shipped IN
bulk from stockholm. They said the European agent
told them that and plots Of land were set a'dc
for them by the people Of Kansas City, who necdea
hard working citizens such as they. They were Ilving
on black bread aud old bologna sausage anu lh.ro
was not one penny In the crowd The lmhgT
lad moi the ftlntcst idea how they passed throusn
Castle Garden. and evidently wished they hdu hVo
been allowed to get through
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07

poson March 6 (speciall.-It has been thought that
,he heating Of the by team from the locomotive
would DO away with the risks OF lire In i'ifo'u ""'
put the pas,enccrs on "a Hoston and Maine car run
,t,, betvecn Reading and Boston few days ago
were startled by tie sight Of smoke near the centre "f
the car. An examination showed that there was
are beneath the noor and It was found necessary to
away part of the hoor in order To eHng",h m
IT, The valve by which steam was ahmlttd VI cA
cudcd Was near the place where tllc hT was iouhu.
II is probable that surplus Of oil had peer! rea hD,,
the valve The discovery Of this nre VIII pfoDdbil
lead TO the adoption Of precautions, espc'idII.
in regard 10 the use Of oil about the steam pipes ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
ITALY's SLICE OF AFRICA

Rome March 6.-In the Chamber OF Deputies to-
day Prime Minister Crlspi demanded that the House
express confidence IN the African policy Of tho Gov
ernment lie declared that the position OF laly IN
the Fed Sea WAS secure and whatever might happen
She would remain where she was. II was the inien-
tion Of the Government TO develop Italian com
merce. and with this aim Italy would push forward
even in the direction Of Kassaa. But. IN pursuing
This course Italy would always respect the interests
of Great Britain with which country she was in com
plete accord. ~. -A
When the Prime Minister had concluded his speech.
Menotu Garlbaldi moved the desired vote OF conf
dencc and the motion carricd--l03 10 3D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
,csrrn rRArDrLEyT ROAD ORDERS.

Wilmington, Del, March 6.-Thc news from george
toun today was vouminous. The gist OF IL was
that bogus road orders aggrcsa'ihg si'i'4 Ia"
heen Identified all Of which were Issued by RUFUS
= whcatlcv the cx deputy clerk, who committed
suicide Tuesday. That Whcatlcy's death was case
~ nicde Is not generally believed. although the pro
posed inquest not he ana te "era nio te
piao -, death The disclosures TINS far involve
opIy Wlea,cy and indicate an individual deiaicatlon
oi'f oi'f hmsr Of the trust rcposed In him by Clerk
ru rW The Committee on Investigation has directed
,,"enas 10 issue for Auditor Eoycc, cx County
rrcasurcr stevenson and Collectors JEFFERSON ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
N4KROW ESCAPE FROM SCFFOCATION
An ENTIRE FAMILY FOUND UNCoNscIoUs-A
SERVANT SUSPECTED.


There is considerable excitement in the sman
hamlet called Oak Tree near Plainield, ~ j., over
the narrow escape OF the entire Holly family from
suiocatlon while asleep in their beds yesterday
morning The family consists Of Mr.. and Mrs. samuel
Hollv their son and three daughters: When EDWARD
Lovase farm hand, who sleeps IN the barn, entered
the house at about o'clock Yesterday morning ne
noticed peculiar smell in the kitchen lie ex.
n,renced a ,uirocatlng feeling and made his way up
stairs The halls were filed with gas and the upper
rooms we're in the condition.
Lovage attempted 10 arouse the family, but re-
ceivcd no response on knocking repeatedly at tile
door, Of the different rooms. lie finally entered the
room, and opcned all the windows. The members OF
the family were lying III bed unconscious and breath
uc heavily. LoNa-c finally succeeded In rouslng Mr.
Holly ana his soil who bgth staggered TO the WINDOWS
where thcv revived after nhaling the fresh air. MIS-
Holly ard her three daughters were then aroused ano
they also recovered after getting INTO the iresh air.
An Investigation showed that charcoal had been
hcaped in the furnace in the cellar. the chimney
connections shut OF and the register rues opened
I, servant girl who had been in the employ OF the
family IS supposed 10 have made attempt TO suno-
cate the family She Is missing ana Is SAID 10 nave
gone 70 New York on an early train
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07

Chicago March 6.-The Democratic state Central
Committee today decided to hold the state Convention
at springfield June 4. Francis 4. Hoffman made =
speech eulogizing General Palmer candidate for
United state senator. and clic ted applause. some
thing Of A sensation caused by the appearance OF
General John c. Black who Is rcpued To be also IN
the field for the sci la'orshp. General Black declined
an invitation TO addres, the committee. ntlrdtln-
tAat he had only dropped IN casually p see "hlt Wtr
gOug on 30 direct action wa, taken on General
ialer candidacy. but ~prn giield. the citv selected
for the convention, Is General Pdlmcrs home, ana
the month. June. WAS suggested by INN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
SEEKING A SITE FOR A GATLIHG GUN PLANT.

Wilmington, Del, March tspecal.-Represent
atyes of the Gatlng Ordnance Company have been In
this city looking for site on which to place steel
gun plant The company owns all the steel gun
patent, OF Dr. II. j. Gatlng. The company was
chartered In West Virginia In July, 1859 should
Conaress make appropriations for the manufacture OF
steel guns this company expects 70 be READY 70 make
them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
TO SET ASIDE THE PIERSON ASSIGNMENT.

Albany, March (~pccan.-iliram Miller has be
gun an action against Robert c. Pruyn assignee for
the benefit Of the creditors OF the firm OF Pcson "A
son. bankers. and Henry K. PicrSon. A. survivor, 70
have the assignment declared fraudulent and VOID
As against himself. and that receiver oi All the
property and ELECTS transferred TO said frNh DC aP
pointed and that the receiver pay out al the proc ecu
iud rment for Miller for IL 1876 IN an action Tor thc
r,.,oXrr, Of 100 shares OF Milwaukee, Lake shore ana
Western preferred Stock which the firm refused 10
give up when demanded on January -, l-r9.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
RAISING THE PRICE OF WINDOW. GLASS

Fndlay. Ohio March lspccial)-rhc window
gas, manufacturers of the United states began meet
ing at Cleveland this morning 10 when the hls
window glass houses of Fmday contributed repre-
,entaiivcs The object of this meeting IS again to
advance the price of window glass. this being the
fonrth advance since last December. The reailange
mont Of schedules and discounts at TINS meeting VIII
rs,lt i'm an advance Of about II per cent over the
urtces which prevailed three months ago Inc Slt>s
men claim that this advance at the beginning OF ulc
huildng season Is by the increase III price re
Gently made BY the importers of foreign glass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
prcrLlARirigs or THE COMET or l77olsso.

Princeton, " j.. March 6-M a meeting ot Ole
Mathematical and Science Club this evening. ID T.
Miller professor II sciences at Baldwin University
who /, here making special study of astronomy. read
A paper describing the methods of caculition ana CIV
ng the results OF series of observations. extending
from september last until short time ago, ot the
comet ID OF l--O This comet has been Identified Win
Icxells comet of 177O Mr. Miller has brought Ia
IIght some valuable information to its orbit ana
nlYscal prOpcrtics.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
TWO UNIONS WOULD NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS

A conference between the Boss Builders Associa
ton and the officers Of the various brckayers unions
WAS held last night at No 20 East Twenty hrstst
to settle the terms Of the yearly contract between
th. emnlovers and their worknon. The builders and
ali the unions except the two German ones. Nos: II
and 85, agreed on work day OF nine houss' ana oV
4ents an hour ~ the rate Of pax.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
WOMAN THREATENING THE CzAR.

81 Petersburg March 6.-The Car has received
threatening letter from woman who signs herself
robebrikova" The writer says that unless he modi
des his reactionary policy he will meet the fate OF
Peter ILL., Paul and Alexander II. copy OF the
letter was sent each of the Ministers at inc same
lima The police arc extra watchful, ana are con.
%cng an active search for the persons suspec'e1 OF
beine implicated in the scndng OF the letter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
Az EaRTHOrAKE FELT At SEA.

roston March G-The bark Charles q. Rice Captain
IIt at Boston TO day from Galeta buena' IL" days
out reports that on the second day an csthquae TOOK
nI,ce accompapied by a heavy rumbng noise. lasting
.o.r,. , nirutS The vessel shaken like twig.
In ~. south Atlantic the Rice encountered IA heavy
gale In which she sprung her main ana io'r Top
Gallant masts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
MINISTERIAL CRISIS IN HUNGARY.

Pcsth. March 6.-Thcrc Is crisis in the Hungarian
Ministry The resignation Of Herr Won lls7a' Inc
Prime Minister. is imminent.
Vienna March G.-Thc Hungarian Ministers held a
council ~ avc hours' duration to-day The Emperor
presided There IS dissension be- Seen Premier IlSzt
and his colleagues in regard 10 the NATURALIZATION OF
]. .nnis kn--uth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07

German force consisted OF 500 Soudanese and forty
officers. while Bwsna Heri had l.j0Q men under his
command The battle lasted several hours and the
lighting was the hardest that Wissmann has since
tie opening of the campaign The victory OF the
German commander complete. and Bwana Herr.
through the rout of his troops. loses the prestige he
has hitherto enjoyed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
FRENCH AND DAHOM-tNS.
SEVERAL EUROPEANS CAPTURED BY THE Ma
TIvEs, WHO WERE, HOWEVER, REFUSED
WITH SEVERE LOSS.

Paris. March 6.-The "Soeiln has received In
formation that another battle has been fought be
tween body Of French troops and force OF the
troops Of the King Of Dahomey. Eight OF the COM
batants were killed and many Of them were wounded.
number of Frcnchmen and other Europeans wero
captured by the Dahomans
Other advices received here state that after thc
fight the Dahomans made second attack upon
Kotonon. They were finally repulsed. leaving 400
~ their number dead on the field. Among the dead
we're found several of the female warriors OF the
of Dahnncv.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
c,,,pwprcKEp SAILORS RESCUED.

Eockport. Mass. March GA large three -ma''ea
schooner was sighted at o'clock today on MIN
r.land bar with the crew in the rigging ana ssn'As
Of distress Tying. The wind was northes>'' WIN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07

London, March 6--Arthur orton, who becamr wen
known as the Tchbnne claimant, announces that he
vii, contest the seat in the House Of Commons for
stokc.upon Kent, made vacant by the resignation OK
William Leatham Bright Home Ruler. lie Will run
as Home Ruler.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07
wrssMANN RoI,Ts TIE ARABS.

Zanzibar, March 6.-Major Wssmann attacked mo
fortified position held by Bwaia Herr az otr Ht1pa'c Oh
Dispatches giving the details Of the light were re-
seaye1 =. day. From these II u learned thst Sns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07

INTERESTING INTELLIGENCE FROM COURT.
London March 6.-The absence OF the Duchess OF
Fife from Yesterdays drawing room was due TO
the fact that she is enceinte
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-07

TIE SQUADRON OF EVOLUTION.
London March G.-Thc United states squadron OF
Evolution has sailed from Genoa for Naples
The morning call., 1890-09-09

Eugene Cassefiy, Who for long period, cut
an important figure in the politics of the State,
was BON in 1922 in The little market town OF
Mulllngar County of Weslmeatb, one OF Iie-
LANDS most roed fairgrounds. His father,
Patrick Sarsteld Casserly, was a scboolmaSter
who, TO better his condition, emigrated with
his family to New YorH, when his little
son was but Two years old. He was Il
man OF scholarly attachments and such an en-
tluSiast III classical matters that his children
were little more than babies when he began 10
instl Tile iudImenlS of Creek and Latin into
their minds. Eugene was most apt in these
studies and at very early age assisted his
father in oomrlling and editing NUMBER OF
classical school books, and until his majority
taught i'll his fathers school.
On leaving home young Casserly accepted the
position OF editor of the Freemans Journal, at
that time struggling paper, and at the same
time contributed to The leading dailles in WASH
iugtOn, Boston and New York. While thus en-
gagged liza found time TO study law under John
Bgelow. then leading member Of the bar. lie
was admitted in 1914, and shortly aftegward
became attorney OF The Corporation OF New York
CITY, In 1850 lie came 10 San Francisco aud re-
entered the held OF journalism by starting the
Public Balance, Which al different stages OF its
career was also known as the True Balance and
the Standard. He was quite successful In
this venture until The fire OF May 3, 1851,
burned up all he possessed except his library.
Entirely without means, be had no other re-
course than The law, TO which lie at once devoted
himself. His success was Iapid, and for many
years lie was "A leading member Of the bar.
After time lie devoted himsef TO politics, and,
III return loI his services III behalf OF his party,
was sent TO the United States Senate in 1869.
He resigned In 1874, reopeBed his law office
and devoted himself almost exclusively
TO cases In which International law
was Involved, notably The Ptous Fund
case, the Alabama claims aud numerous Next
can land and mining claims. He was large IN
weston IN zeal estate, ana was heavily interested
In Arizona mining schemes UP 10 the date Of his
deah. The failures OF his brokers, Callaglan u
Lynch, the Duncan collapse, and the overissne
OF The stock OF the Safe Deposit Company, OF
which he was at the time President, made seri-
Gus inroads Into his fortune and embiltered his
last
The morning call., 1890-09-09
FRANK TILEOED.

Judge Frank TilfOrd, who adorned the bench
In the early days OF the city, came TO San Fran
cisco In the spring OF 1919 with party OF youth
full advenlurers from the Shenandoah Valley.
Immediately upon his arrival lie became ldenti-
fed with the interests OF his new home, and II
has not long until he entered the Ayuutaml NO.
or Town Council. as member. The following
year he WAS elected Recorder, or Criminal Judge,
and during his term OF office won The esteem Of
the law-abidng classes by his 1rmness ana just
ness. On retiring from The bench lie opened a
law office and entered upon successful practice
III he criminal courts, where he divided DOnors
with such men as Colonel Baker, Eaiiie
Peyton, Governor Foote. Edward F. Mar
shall and others equally well known.
In 1855 lie was elected State Senator on the
Democratic tics et aud by exposing the plans of
tie knowu0lhine party. then in power. rib
uted largely to its defeat in the succeeding CAM
paign. lie WAS appointed Naval officer OF tie
POit 10 1857, aud held the Office Tor the full
term, Win credit 10 himself and the adninistra-
ton. In 1863 he moved to Nevada, where he
quickly became Superintendent Of Public In
structiOn in Storey County. and shortly afterwaTd
was appointed civ Attorney by tho Board
of Aldermen Of Virginia City. From 1866
he became something OF a wandereT. In that year
lie engaged IN mining III the Excelsior mining
district. Then lie went TO Meadow Lake where
lie practced law, edited The sun anu lost all his
means. He next moved TO Grass Valley, en-
gagged in politics. ran for the Legislature, was
beaten, and subsequently was mentioned prOmi-
neDIy III connection with tie Quilted States Sea-
atorShip. lie returned TO san Francisco in No.
vPmber, 1867, became associated with the late
1ully Il. Wise and applied himself 10 his probes
sion. In lie height of the White Pine district
excitement he moved his law Office there, though
sun retaining his residence IN the Bay City, bat
after few years be went 10 Colorado and finally
settled down III Denver where lie died ON june
2, 1856. During his career lie was an ardent be
lever in the doctrines OF tile Democratic palty.
splendid service in stumping the country for his
ticket.
The morning call., 1890-09-09
JAMES KING OF WILLIAM.

James King Of William, whose name viii ever
be an honored one In the annals OF san Fran
cseo was born In Georgetown, ID. c., In the end
of January, 1922. He the son OF William
King, and on arriving at his jority In accord
auce with the Maryland custom of those
days. liz appended his fathers given name
10 his own as written above, for purposes OF
identihcation In hts youth he received a class
Teal training, and became quito fluent IN the
French ana Spanish tongues. lie came 10 Call
fotna, by way Of Panama aud Valparaiso, IN
November 1913, went to the mines Hang
town (Placerville aud IN the short space of three
weeks cleared more than enough 10 cover the eI.
penses OF The exneditIon he brought with Illm
from Chile. From the mines lie went to work AZ
a clerk Tor Reading & Go. OF Sacramento. and 10
Tue h,, itter part is Of 1912 lie opened !.
nanN ha a .nis D, ely ih ms e en-
when trusted correspondent misapplied the
funds given him Tor the purchase OF gold dust
and brought about his failure. 70 meet his liza
blllles lie sacrificed all his property, even 10 his
homestead, which he might have retained,
and pad every obligation IL FIJI.
tie house OF Adams & Co. and remained with 1t
until lis disastrous failure In February, 1855.
In October OF lhat year he started The Daily
Evening Bulletin and 10 It's columns began i
fearless crusade against tie prevalent cor
iuptlon III municipal AFFAIRS. The pa
per came into favor 1T once ana exercised
great influence over the community. It's sue
cess however. shortly led 10 its lounder's death,
FOR Ills scalhlng rebnkes TO the politicians and
his earnest exposures of tEeir wrongdOngs so
hammered their corrupt enterprises that they
solved TO get rid OF him. Il mnIder0us con-
spirdcy was formed with that special object in
view, and Gu lhe 14th OF Nay, 1866. James +.
Casey, under The pietenSe Of aVeDglng his own
personal wrongs, but aided and abciIed by The
consplratOfs, VITO promised him immunity from
punishment waylatd King Of William on the pub
lie streets ana moftally wounded him. THIS
outrage led 10 the formation OF The Vigilance
Committee of which 50 much was heard during
succeeding years. The victim fingered In great
agony til the 2Gth OF May, when death released
him HON his Suiferlngs. Two days later
lie inferred amid all The evidences
OF general mourning, and while the solemn
dree was being ehanted over bis remains JUS
iice was done Gu his murderer, who was taken by
the Nigilantes and hanged. Though but thirty
four years oi age lie left widow and six chd ell
10 mourn his unlmeiy end. a subscription was
Immediately started Tor tie benefit of The family,
and over $4,000 was collected III their behalf.
The morning call., 1890-09-09

mind to come to the Pacific Coast
He arrived in San Francisco In 1855 and, de-
spite the eal0usies OF his professional brethren,
entered at once upon lucrative practice. four
years later lie was foremost in organizing tne
Medical Det artment Of the University, III which
he filled the chairs OF anatomy and surgery.
But IL was as q practitioner aud not as
lecturer that he showed the possession OF talents
superior to most men. In all of his opera
tons he impressed physicians and patients
with the knowledge that be was mas
Ter, by virtue of which he inspired BIS
patients with an unwavering belief in their re.
cOyery and effected cures which few others conld
have secured. In the latter part OF May, 1867,
oyerwork brought on fatal sickness. lie ing.
cred for several months aud died on the 18Th OF
October following His remains were inferred III
Laurel Hill Cemetery, and over them was erecteu
a substantial monument, with the simple cpl
taph, Sacred to the Memory OF Elias S. Cooper.
Surgeon" Twenty years after his death a more
enduring monument was erected to him ny ms
lifelong friend, DIR. l.. g. Lane. This IS Inc
Cooper Medical College, opened in 1882, and now
the leading institute Of its kind Oh The Paclhc
Coast.