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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-08-08
TDDLEBURY, VERMONT, AUGUST 8, 1890.

special village meeting which has been
called for the evening of the 10Th inst.
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Lang went
out to Roaring Brook to make an ac-
curate measurement of the amount of
water there obtainable, that stream hav-
ing been more or less talked of as a
source of supply. The result of his
measurements we have not received at
the hour of going to press.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-08-08
REPUBLICAN COUNTY TICKET.

For Senators,
NJ. F. ALLEN of North FerrisDurgh,
GEO. L. CHILD of Weybridge.
Assistant Judges,
w. II. BINGHAM of Cornwall,
NJ. Il. COVE OF Lincoln.
For County Commissioner
S. B. NJ. COWLES OF New Haven.
For Sheriff,
HOWARD CLARK ID, of Lincoln.
For High Bailitf,
ANSON W. FROST OF Cornwall.
Judge of Probate, New Haven District,
JOHN ID. SMITH of Nergennes.
Judge of Probate, Addison District,
JAMES NJ. SLADE OF MiddlcDury.
For States Attorney,
W. II. BLISS of Middlebury.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-08-08
Co Where You Like !

That is your privilege, but kindly solicit a
share of your patronage. | keep Carriages,
Buggies, Carts and Harnesses, also Lumber
Wagons; five sizes always on hand. The hol.
low axle Is the best.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-08-08
THE COUNTY COMMITTEE.

Following are the names of the
members of the county committee ap-
pointed at the Democratic county con-
vention held here last week: w. w.
Needham of Bristol, John w. Donelley
of Vergennes, James E. Stapleton of
Middlebury. Gustavus A. Cutting OF
Shoreham and Charles F. Squier of New
Haven
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-08-08
BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALVE.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, few
er sores, letter, chapped hands, chill
blains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and
positively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ton, or money refunded Price % cents
per box For sale by w. ii. SHELDON.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
SHALL 1T BE TUNNEL OR BRIDGET

The Mayor was waited upon yesterday by delegation
Washington Heights taxpayers, who declared their earn
est approval Of tunnel under tho Harlem River at Kings
bridge instead OF bridge Mr.. Grant said that no
would bring their wishes to the attention Of the Commits
sioner OF Public Works Mr.. Glrov, when for his
opinion yesterday said that he had given the matter
GOOD deal OF consideration but had really made up his
mind General Newton had originally prepared plans for
the Kngsbridgc road when II calculated that bridge
fifty fee. long the ship canal. for
the road had given which included the construction Of
the bridge But 1t had since been discovered that the
bridge must be $50 feet In length. How this would
the Coleman contract remained 10 be seen. The Commits
soner added general principles he did not favor
tunnels this IL hard TO see how he could
conscicntiousy oppose one, draw bridge at this
oonl would not only trsnic, but the immense
amount OF travel over 1t might make II unsafe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
SWELLING THE NON. LIST.
BEFORE THE COURT OF INQUIRY.

The State Board Of Civil Service Commissioners.
comprising President Alexander c. Eustace Of Elmira
William A. Poste. OF this city, and John A. scichcr. OF
Albany, met yesterday at the Gilscy House. Super
intendent Maxwell, Of the State Insurance Depart
ment, appeared before the Board and announced that
lie had created the Office Of cashier and desired TO
have it placed on the noncompettlve list. The re-
quest granted He also requested that the chief
actuary and his four assistants be placed the
list and the Board consented. Civil Service rcgula
tons for the city Of Middletown were received and
approved. An examination for stcnographers to fill
vacancies in the State Controllers and State Engi-
necr's Offices ordered, and also an examination
for voucher clerk In the Controllers department.
The state Controller and the State Board of Lunacy
were both requested 10 appear at the next meeting
OF the Board, the former 10 explain requests for the
placing Of clerks the noncompetive list, and the
reported laxity in the examination Of medical assist
ants In State asylums. The State Board intends 10
examine the workings OF the NewYOrk City Board of
Civil Service Commissioners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
COLONEL WOODS PECULIAR CLAM.

Mayor Grant chairman q the Board OF Estimate was
served with process yesterday issued by Judge Andrews
Of the Supreme Court requiring the board TO show
March why the claim Of Colonel T.. r. Wood amount
% alleged TO be due for expenses legal fees
etc. when he contesng his right TO be Corporation
Counsel, should not be inserted In the annual budget
The appointment under which Mr. Wood claimed title TO the
Office made by President William r. Kirk " the Board
OF Aldermen. who the alleged Acting Mayor between
midnight OF December 81 1884, when Mayor Edsons
expired and OF January 1856 when Mayor Gracc's
began Colonel Woods pretensions been decided
adversely by the courts but he has been interchangeable in
pushing his demands for reimbursement money spent
advancing his claims and succeeded IL getting the
Legislature passed authorizing the Board Of Estimate
settle the matter The board has always insisted that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
MR.. GTLROY AND FATHER POWER DENY hEfoh1'

A report was published yesterday that coones'
between Thomas +. Groy, Commissioner OF fnDHc
Works and the Rev. Father James W. Power. pastor OF
All Saints Roman Catholic Church IN Harlem han
been caused by Mr.. Groy's appointing young neo
logical student In whom Father Power was Interested
IN the place OF skilled Iaborer in the Public WORKS
Department This place the young man was fad 10
deem beneath his dignity. Father Power Siu 10 4
Tribune reporter yesterday The report IS wholly
without foundation. Mr. Gilroy Is not and never mas
bcen a member of my church or parish. never nave
asked an appointment in his department for student
or any else"
az never was a member Of Father Powers cinrch Or
parish said Mr. Groy. al have never appointed
ar hcen asked by Father Power 70 appoint any one III
nv department. The story probably was iDnnucn on
these facts: Last year i appointed relative OF si
power an uncle think. man of hfty year on. WIN
family 10 support az a skilled laborcr In my de-
nartment and sent him ont 10 Inspect police conpia's
AZ which lie was employed all last season, beng Idld
on with the rest during the winter lie came 10 me
Tho dav before Yesterday and asked 10 be emploNch
again told him he would be as soon ~ work
stared mn again and he went away. But he wasn't
Amounted al Father Powers request. and there hao
never been any cspOndcncc between Father rover
and myself Our slight acquaintance Is cordial ana
entertain the highest respect for him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
TROUBLES OF BUSINESS MEN.

The William A. Baedcr Glue Company, at No. os3
Pearlst sold out by the Sheriff yesterday under
several executions. The company has made propo
siton to compromise with the creditors at % cents on
the dollar The statement Of the company's condition
shows gross liabilities Of S34372S of which 1928 500
are preferred. The nominal assets in NewYork
valued at 500, against which there judgments
and other claims to the amount OF sos, 800. The
nominal assets at Pittsburg are about S6o 500 which
are fully covered by the confessed judgments and
wages SO that the actual assets, all OF which in
New York. are about 1913 900.
. Executions have been issued to the Sheriff against
the Charles ID. Pratt Company, importing Paris fancy
goods, formerly AT No. 80 Chambers-st for S13, 4OS
f which SOTO IS In favor Of j. H. Pratt. and s., 220
N favor OF G.. p. Sheldon The Sheriff has found
aothng TO levy upon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
ACCEPTED AS SURETY FOR IVES

Henry Hamilton bondsman for Henry s. Ives, was a
the DistrctAttornys onicc yesterday answer stats
mcns that he already debtor city on another
bond. which had been forfeited. He accepted as
surety for $4,000 the full amount OF Ivess bond and
testified to tho ownership of several houses lots In
Brooklyn. Mr. Hamilton said that II any judgment OK.
listed against him forfeited recognizance IL was
founded on 4 mistake. He was hondsman in 1881 for
Michael Roach, who charged in this city with
Roach did not appear for trial. and his was
forfeited. Mr.. Hamilton said that he obtained several
OF proceedings from DIstrictAttoney Rollins and
finally went to Chicago brought Roach back city,
and surrendered him. The DstrictAtorneys bond clerk
said he believed that Mr.. Hamons statement WA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE,

Washington, March 20.-First Lieutenant II g r,s...
has been ordered to Jefferson Barracks NO. for d,,v
and his arrival will report by letter 10 the Srra
tendent of the Recruiting Service NewYork CITY, Can
tam william a. Miller 18th Infantry and Captain James
NJ Roper, sth Cavalry have been reported unt %, ,,
service, and have received indefinite leave Of .hsan
Sherman d. Calender. of Harris Grove Ohio. xIx,h n,
trict and Charles f. Smith, Of Chlicothe Ohio yrr,s
District have been appointed cadets at the Military
Academy ~ "'J
Chaplain Frank Thompson has been ordered 70 s,,.
at the Navy Yard. Mare Island; Lieutenant
William b. Newman has been detached from rho ~,
YARD NewYork March 81 and ordered to the Receiving
omp ST. Louis. April 1; Lieutenant commander vua,
H. Webb has been detached from the paca,.a Ss, o.
Louis, Apr, I. and ordered to duty It the NAVY Yra
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
MURDER WAS NOT INTENDED.

Commissioner John A. Shields yesterday discharged
George r. Johns the first British ship Con-
stance, who charged with attempt at murder and
whose cxradton sought by the British Consul GEN
eral. The accusation brought by Thomas wormslcy
sailor, who said that while tho vessel at the Phil
ippine Islands the mate threw at him and
discharged the bullet striking him In the
back wormsley said the mate had pulled tho trigger
twice, but could not discharge the revolver and Johns
that he supposed that The weapon unoaded.
Commissioner Shields gave the talking to
his apparent trestment OF the but said that
the treaty did provide for extradton for assaults
which not attempts % murder AUD 1t Msa evident
LAT there Mas no intsnrt0'k Kill IN his casA.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
NOW LET THE SUBT4rS INCREASE.

AN INJUNCTION AGAINST THE BOARD OF ELEc-
TRIOAL CONTROL REFUSED.
Iudoe Andrews In the Supreme Court yesterday
handed down an opinion denying tile motion OF .io
Manhattan Electric Light Company for an inluhcuon
restraining the Board Of Electrical Control from making
. ,,ract with the standard Electrical subway COM
,r or any similar company, for the construction
s suhravs in this city, and also TO restrain the
board from relieving the Consolidated lccgraph anu
Electrical subway Company from any OF us oDsaohs'
and from authorizing approving the conveyance
bv tho Consolidated Electrical subway company Va
nv NJ its subways to the Standard Electrical subway
or to any company or person whatsoever
Iudce Andrews says that upon the facts appearing
ot tho argument OF the 1t was demonstrated 'aV
Tho contract with the Consolidated Company hao ue-
Gonna wholly Intellectual for the Accomplishment oi S
nprnoses and that the allegation that inc giah"ns
- q contract with the Standard Company would
crcate a monopoly is exceedingly INDEFINITE iHc
standard Company has expressed its desire 10 go acu
and huih the subways and take the FISK OF sc'uh5
t,s nay Judge Andrews says that 1t ought 70 DC
auo,rod ~ do So ain my OPINION he continues.
=. tlc Board has legal right TO make su'h contract
,a do not think that either tho Manhattan Electric
Iicht Companv nor any other electric light company
or the city can suffer any injury from tho execution
~ such contract The continuance OF tho lnlnhcuoh
will certainly cause great public Inconvenience tho
plaintiffs cannot possibly be injured 10y inc Nh'A'c
81 the Injunction. because. tcy su,cccu uion '1
trial "A ucruancnt Injunction VIII li'h u' tIhu'r 't
~ nrl, Marty that can suffer in that event VIII Dc
the standard Company. nu'l ''''o ~ - a,';ad
the motion to continue tho inlunctlons VIII be- ueie
cionn called a meeting of the Board OF Eiectrlcal
Control for tomorrow AZ 10 80 a. H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
COTTON MARKETs-BY TELEGRAPH.

Liverpool March 20. p. m.-Cotton-Ths sales o, the
day include 200 bales American. Futures closed hrm;
Amcrl, an middling low middlg clause March delivery
sod sellers March and AIril delivery se4d sellers
Apru and delivery. 40td, buyers Nav and June
delivery SAD. seller June and July de:crv.
s.64d buyers. July and August delivery, ooti; buy.
.rs August delivery l06fd sellers August and Sep.
TENDER delivery 6eeid. buyers; September delivery.
O 6Gfd. buyers: September and October dellNrys
5564d value october and November delivery. 1850.
buyers. ,,, o,-.
low middng 10 lil0c: good ordinary. 1910 net AMI
gross receipts 727 bales e>Icfs coat"ise l''- socA'
II $40.
Norfolk March 2o.-Cctton steady: middng 10 15lec:
gross receipts 30 bales exports coastwic 3ios
sales. %. stock. 23.5so 49,
saysnrah March 2O-Coton quiet niGdling. 10 13l6c;
low nidd'ire. 10 9iGc; export, to the Continent O5o
bales coastwisc ,l39: sales, 600 stock. :1iu.
Now Orleans March 90 cotton firm mddne 1O'sc:
midd ing l0Ac good ordinary 10 5l6c net receipts
$40; gross, 46t sales. 1850; stock Ei0lo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
HOME NEWS.
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DA'

Flack before Judge Barrett.
McCalla Court OF Inquiry, Navy Yard, Brooklyn'
Board OF Estimate and Apportonment, City Hail
Moody's address at Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church'
10 80 a. ID.
John c. Emo reference before Referees Rollins.
Dinner to Governor Hill and stan by General Earle,
r. ann r.,.-.,
Union, Grand Union Hotel p. M
Phillips Exeter Academy alumni dinner. Holman House.
6 80 p. 1880 -
Congressional Committee investigation Fifth Avenue
Hotel. evening.
Competitive drill West End Hall. Harlem, p. m.
Microscopcal Society No. "a Madison-ave., p. m.
Columbia College frcshmen's entertainment Berkeley
Lyceum, p. IN.
Memorial, Stapleton S. J.. p. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21

decline to 90 1-s, recovered to 100 against 90 80
Yesterday. New-York, Lake Erie and Western
second IS were in demand at lOl IL. missouri,
Kansas and Texas new per cents were steady at
rs 7-s. Philadelphia and Reading incomes were
higher than Yesterday Reference is made to our
full report Of bond sales.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money was easy at about 1-2 per cent. clos
ing at 3a4 per cent.
The Clearing House statement to-day was as
follows: Exchanges, $00,s05,5H; balances,
$5,OO0,0s9.
The SubTreasury was debtor to the Clearing
House 81 ,Os5,9 Its net loss on balance was
S62S. s42 made up by losses Of 81 81 PA currency
and S467,6O coin. The days operations
1881 $50; resulting in general balance OF
SIsO.931,I20, consisting of $174,516,5s9 coin
and ,$5.714.531 currency.
The United States Treasury at Washington re-
ceved to-day $lo9.O6s National bank notes for
redemption. a.ooo. A., i.
ternal revenue receipts S407,362. and the mis-
cellaneous receipts S14.73S.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement OF cash
on hand and deposits in banks compares with the
figures of the last previous statement as follows:
March TO- March 20 Differences.
Net cold on hand slS6 55f sls6 DE- 20 Dec
Net Silver on hid 23e77,s24 23,4o33'o Dec 2lf4o%
Nos band 7o5osn 7oSoslo Dec. 1881
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
INCREASED INTEREST IN THE HOi'oc Ga LIZ
SATISFACTORY PRICES BROUGHT BY TRorTERs-
$4,000 REALIZED YESTERDAY.

SATISFACTORY PRICES BROUGHT BY TRoITEks-
100000 REALIZED YESTERDAY
As had been generally expected. tho announcement
Tho, poho+ stools consignment OF rotters from Cedar
Park stock Farm were be brought under PETER "
Kcllogcs hammer attracted throng OF horse breeders
and dealers 10 tho American lnsttntc b"liui"s yes
terday and there revival OF that ne pilshos
and animation that marked the frS' 'nicc Jay Va
the sale Prices too all round were on sns"'n
higher level than at any time during hSt "eeh anu
.l,houph four figures reached in only
Cow cases the total, which was about
500 600. NAV be considered satisfactory Mr. steers
lot sold WELL bringing prices tha' rdnsc'
from 1918 for Claynos, by Onward Englewoou' u
$3.50 for Brummell, who at that price was cheap
purchase to Samuel Richard TO a. W. SINFUL ol'o
., tho numerous consignors whose lots were brought
under the hammer was. however, reserved the hoho'
NJ scoring the highest figure of the day. Slo-o DeS
maid for his fine outstanding brood marc Black pa-
mond
A chestnut mare Pluto Wilkes, one of the best
bargains in the sale at 500, william Harris beihs '
new owner and for $500 George scattcrgood got a
uscfuI looking and we'll gated geldng in Leland Boy
who. being by Leland has liberal strain OF t'c
uambIetonian blood. Perhaps the cheapest amman
sold during the afternoon was Duhmorc,
highly bred bloodliko and fast bay eei"nE,
with perfect action, who should have rca'hc'
a much higher sum than the $3.50 paid by H. T.
Vogt. .o. Mon, Nedium.
hay mare $500 NJ IL. Cochran; Low Medium, Sloo:
W. H. woodrng Adele Wilkes 800; W. d. TaIma
hay colt S5lO William Thompson; Aubrey, pay con'
s4s NJ H. Walker Ca1Sn e GseslTn' pr rq
~ West $500 j. G.. Fnck: Dear Love, brown mar mar
5000 F. Frank Coe and Foremost. lay ,r con r'ig
e. F. Garfield. Among those present were -; -
McCue Charles F. Ford, John splan, j. Z; , MCNos;;
Thomas Ncary Dr. Edward Rowcll samuel ficha'u
The sae will be continued this morning with inc
disposal of stock from q. " Vogcl Frank H. JermyH'
william A. Fraser and others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21

Ambrose Snow said that the large majority OF inc
members of the Chamber were In favor OF suci,
tunnel. A. f. Orr presented an amendment 10 S,r.
Tlurber's resolution, providing that the subject DC
referred TO the Committee on llarbor and shlpphsi
with instructions to investigate the and report at
the next regular meeting in two weeks Tue s, ,h
ton amended unanimously adopted anu ''o
meeting then adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21

London. March CO. p. m.Canadian Pacific, attl
Erie second consols. 1854; Mexican ordinary s1<;
paris adyces quote 3 per rentes at 81 francs IS
confines for the account and exchange on ohuoh a, %
francs - centimes for checks - ~, -. ,-,.
Tho amount OF bullion gone INTO the BANK OF rnsisnu
on balance to-day Il $4,000. , 900 a..
" The bullion in Bank OF England increased 100000
during he past
Tho proportion OF the Bank OF England's reserve ~
liability which last week 5l03 per cent, Is now
5l.4s per cent. 49,, ... -. A., ~.
paris March 20-The weekly statement OF the Bank
a, France shows an OF 600 francs in gold
and 3 $50 600 francs in silver.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
NrIY SrREEr NOMENCLATURE.

Tho Committee on Streets Of the Board OF Aldermen
gave hearing at the city Hall yesterday on the pol"-'i
resolution 10 change the OF Ninh-avc, above fy-
otntbst to Coumbus-ayc and that Of the portion
O, Ten,h.a,e Amstefdam-avc. lot OF petitions
were filed fayorng plan and only letter in opo'
ton was presented. After the arguments were made the
committee held an executive session and Chairman Flynn
subsequently announced tina: unanimous report would
be submitted the Board Tuesday favoring the passage
Of the resolution Under the law changes In tho names
OF streets can be made only between December l and
A.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21

The AIdernanic Committee Street Pavcmcnts Mr.
McIarney, chairman, and Mcssrs BenJamh' Lyhrh'
Murphy Schamp Daily and Roche, began to investigate
the subject rcpaving streets with asphalt yesterday,
at meeting held IN the City Hall for that purpose Yes
,erdays especial reference 10 West Eighty.
scventh.st., between Eghth.ave and the Boulevard,
already ordered to DO rcpavcd representative OF the
Hastings Pavement Company argued in favor OF block
asphalt and offered 10 PIT down sample OF the companys
work at IS square yard. Others Will have an oppor
tuny DO heard at adjourned meeting TO be held
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
A TUNNEL SCHExE SEEKS ENDORSEMENT

A special meeting of the Chamber Of Commerce was
neld YESTERDAY afternoon. The subject under con-
liberation was request Of the Long Island Railroad
Company for the Endorsement Of plan proposing an
East River tunnel This scheme includes an arrange
ment for connecting the Long Island Railway with the
New-forK Central. resolution was presented by
=. b. Thurber indorsing the scheme. After some
ssssesslen during which President Charles s. Smith
III The far 10 sneak fayorably Of the enterprise.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
EUROPEAN PRODUCE NARPET.

Liverpool March 90. 345 p. m-Bee and pork in poor
fallen Iona and short clear middies 55 arm az
50s Cheese IN demand Talow poor demand prime
city dull PAS 3D. Turpntine ro.n in fair demand
Lart-Spot and futures IN poor demand prime Western,
spot March, April and May dull at 32s Cd Wheat in
poor demand Flour in fair demand Corn-Spot in poor
Coast-rhere is nothing offering.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
OIL MARKETS.


OIL City March oo.-National Transit certificates opened
$50 highest S5is closed SO. Sales 147 900
bbls charters 1851 bbs shipments 10000 bbls runs
Plttsburc March cO.-Pctroleum weak and lower; Ma
tional Transit opened at $50 closed so
highest $50 lowest $50.
Bradford March 2oNatonal Transit certificates opened
sS'. closed at sos highest $50 lowest e5's clear.
ancc ao0 600 bbls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21

In State issues the business was covered by
small sales of Missouri funded at Ill IL. or
city bank stocks. Hudson River sold uO) at
80, and Western National (5O) at o.
The general bond market generally ruled firm
Atchson. Topeka and Santa Fe As closed at
81 IA, and the incomes up to 90 7-s. Louis
vile. NeY'Albapy and Chicago cepsols, after q