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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
HE STOLE THE CARRIAGE BUT LEFT THE BABY.

John Williams, who lives In Long Island city, was
charged before Justice GoetnR, in the Lee Avenue
Police Court Yesterday. with stealing baby-car1age
under peculiar circumstances Mrs. Mary Delahanty OF
No 3Ao Oaand-st on Friday last took her infant ouL
for an airing in her carriage. When she reached
her home she left the carriage with the child on the
sidewalk while she went 10 her rooms Tor rev
moments when she returned the child WIS on the
pavement and the carriage gone. Williams had
removed the child and taken away the carriage. which
was found by the police at his home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13

The officers Of the 18th Regiment held meeting Oh
Thursday evening to discuss the financial part OF inc
ceremony of laying the cornerstone OF the new sTo
on October Is, Company ID, 18th Regiment, VIII nOlu
a social meeting at the armory ana company VIII
also have one on the frs thrill night of next month
Company A, 32d Regiment, went TO silver LAKE,
Company F. 47tl Regiment, will elect a captain on
next Monday evening. The contest is close between
First Lieutenant Warren F. II. Upper the acting cap
tain of the company and James NJ. Rankin, formerly
a lieutenant in the company. Lieutenant IupPF
recently talked OF resgning, but induced by his
friends to stay and make the fight for the place; go
reception and review of the Attn Regiment VIII
he held on Thanksgiving Captains Quick, Chris
Offel and Lbbey and Leutenants Upper and Jackson
are the committee appointed to make arrangements
Adiutant Hubbell will 90 before the Brigade Ex-
an1ng Board for promotion to the leutenantcolonelcy
a week from Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
4 WATCH THIEF ARRESTED.

Detectives COrcoran and Campbell, Of the Bedford
ave police station, at Yesterday arrested Henry
BFeeu. Of No. "a Firstave.. NewYork. while endeav
ornG 10 get away with two gold watches stolen from
the jewey store Of Charles Wagner, at No l25 Grand
st. The watches were valued at S33. Breen went
into the store and asked TO see a watch. As soon as
tbs tray containing several watches had been placed
er Start ii I'm pursuit aud his clos of polce attracted
the detectives, who succeeded in a,IrsstlrG him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
To LAY CHUBCH CORNERSTONE.

The cornerstone Of the Roman Catholic Church
OF IT. Edward vii be laid tls afternoon at Canton aud
Division sts. The building Will be Of Romanesque
architecture, and win be built Of brick and terra Gotta
II viii be 10 feet long and IS feet wide. The tower
will be 1875 feet high. The total cost will be $4,000
The first story will be completed aud used before the
rest Of the building Is finished. The Rev James r.
O'Mela is in charge OF the parish.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
JOSEPH ?. KNAPP SAILS FOR HOME.

Joseph +. Knapp. Of tho Eastern District, sailed
with his family the La Champagne from Havre yes
terday This Intelligence received By Mrs. f. Eos
ter sister OF Mrs Knapp. The health OF Mr.. Knapp is
not improved and il Is hoped that the voyage may
pr,jve beneficial 10 him. When the steamer reaches
Quarantine a tug win meet her and bring the party
directly 10 the Eastern District.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
HE FELLED az NlrB wIrH 1 BrXG.sTIRIER

As the tank steamer Ocean casting her Ane from
the pier at North feminist yesterday bound for Cal
cutta, India with cargo Of OIL three OF the hfemen
deserted the vessel. As the sprang ashore the
first mate Nicholas d. VoOs, followed the men They
entered Herman Bronson's liquor shop at NO 20
Kentave., where voos attempted to drag the hremen
on board the ship, but they refused TO go. While
yoos was struggling with the ds,et'rs' Bronson seized
bung starter and struck Voos to the floor The IRE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
At rHE AMPH10N ACADEMY.

At the Amphlon Academy this week John c. Rice
will be seen as a star In A Knotty Affair." a musical
farce-comedy. appearing as William Van keuIen
number Of interesting features promised In the
performance,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13

men then escaped An officer OF the Firm rrecino.
wanted to arrest Bronson but Voos said lie eou nov
remain to prosecute him. Voos was taken on
vessel where his injuries were dressed anu 1n0 sV~
sailed with three of her crew msing'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
100000 GIVEN AWAY.
BROOKLYN FURNITURE CO.'S,


BROOKLYN FURNITURE CO.'S,
553 to 81 Fulton ST.,
GRAND OPENING,
Commencing Monday, Sept. 14th,
and continuing until Sept. 10th.
Every Lady visitor registering her
name and address will be notified
when to send for our Complimentary
Souvenir. Hours for registering be-
tween s o'clock A. NJ. and IL NJ.
each day.
n. B.-NO two Souvenirs to the
same house.
Our Store will remain open TIL
10 P. NJ. for this week only.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13

II was clever and Characteristic speech which DR..
storrs made the other day at the opening OF tic new
music hall at shelter Island where he has made his
summer home for the last eight Yeas What nc said
about his own knowledge Of and love for music is
worth quoting: Il am not much Of a musician my
self in spite OF the fact that musical wife has tried
for some years 20 teach something Of IT, Yet |
have only progressed 10 the point where can dstin
guish old Hundred from OF the liveler airs
But have always had great liking for a brass band
ever since was boy. The only instruments that |
can ever remember the FIFE bugle, snaredrum and
one Of those long things that you pull in and out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13


the convention by strong array OF Chaplin supporters
to supplement the efforts OF the delegates Each ward
has been laid under contribution, and from fifteen TO
twenty-five men each have been drafted 10 pav T=o
each and Join in the hurah. band Of music has
been procured 10 accompany the boomers at on OK
pense Of $500. The crowd will assemble Tomorrow
morning at The party headquarters and will march 10
music over the Bridge their way TO the "rlnd
Central Station. II is expected that Boss Me
Laughlin will be at the head Of the column and VIII
lead his merry menH TO the convention
II IS several years since GOss' Mclaughlin has
gone in person to a state Convention and IL Is Only
when situation Is Of decided Interest that he takes
command. In thi' instance both nc ana MS rhlei
lieutenant, "Jim7 shevln. will be delegates Inc
Brooklyn Boss sat In the convention at which Sen
at0r Jacobs might have been nominated for governor
bat refused 10 give the sign which would nave gwen
BroOklyn candidate FOR the State ticket. lie Is bend
ing all his energies to the nomination OF mayor
Chaplin, aud II defeated will have suffered a serious
setback But Il Is not 10 be expected that there vi"
he any "b0lt7 IN BrooIlyn if Mr. Flower Is the can
dldnte lie Will receive only lukewam support now
ever and the Republicans will have n splendid op-
portunity 20 Nduce the normal Democratic plufal9
An adjourned meeting Of the Republican "eic'"l
Committee VIII be held this wced 90 the CRITERION
Theatre, and It win posses. especial interest. he'o
ui Ions will be adopted expressive OF hearty support
Of the state ticket and cordial approval OF the ho''
necs especially the one chosen rom Brooklyn. Inc
dates viii be selected for the primaries and conventions
to mace in nomination the candidates for local omces
As The nominations made by convention must be hiel
with the County Clerk between october 1 ana
IA IL is probable that the conventions WIZ
be held between those dates. Tuesday, Oot'De'
6. IS the first day OF registration, ana u -
likely that the city and county conventions VIII not
be held until after that time, although it may DO ue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-08-28

rRanwnr comnereial.1

Every dsv or two briggs news from
~ Bangor L Aroo.took Railroad sur
vey and Il is all good news II. WHEN
~ vacation season is over. the re-
sn.nses 10 the call for Subscriptions to
the preferred stock Of the line are hAif
a pleasing to the projectors - - re-
ports from the great region troeen
which they propose to build me roao,
an early commencement OF opefAuons
will be assured.
In Aroostook county the third survey
ing party has completed the location Of
the line to Monticello and has the pre-
Iiuinary survey well under way toward
Bridge water. The second party under
the charge Of Mr.. Fred II Butler has
reached Benedicta with the preliminary,
and the other has inside the permanent
location half way to the county line
from Brownsville The Houlton Pioneer
saws that President Burleigh thinks dirt
will fy on the BrownvilIe end OF the
line By the last Of next month but II
would call for some pretty lively work
to bring this about, Mvelief even than
the enterprising Bangor & Aroostook
men would care 10 do .
At meeting Of the senators and rep
resentstives, 10 the State Legislature
from the county of Aroostook, held in
Houlton Tuesday, the following were
elected directors of the Bangor & Aroos-
took Railroad Company: Willis 1. Shaw
of New Limerick. judah D. league Of
Caribou, John A. Nadesu Of Fort Kent.
A meeting Of the ineorporators and diree.
tors OF the the company has been called
for the city next Monday when there
will doubtless be much interest discussed
and settled upon. The people are grow
ing impatient to see the building com
meneed but no more 30 than the members
OF the company, who are pushing their
engineers very hard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-08-28
MAINE FARMING MOTIFS.

Biddeford journal: IL the York
County Agricultural Society had offered
a premium for threshing oats it is
thought that Lucian A. Mcfntire wouA
hav taken the first prize. He threshed
for Asa l.. Kicker Sls bushels Of oats in
ten hours.
Oscar Shirley has sold to Ira J. Por.
ter. Esq of Houlton, the fine Cotswold
ram lamb Corrector, No. 4723 born
Mar 5. and Ang. - tipped the scales al
135 Tbs. lh' 'apb ia hy the great ram
Champion Of En- gland, which weighs
over 400 lbs.
F ,rmers in Gray have been very b,sy
the past week gathering In their oats and
the thrcehirg machines have been hum
ming. lbe crop about here Is large and
tn. quality excellent Corn isalso look
irg well.-Mr. Curtis, 10 the employ Of
Roscoe Perley, is harvesting his cueum,
beers for picking On less than half an
ACRE he says that he will have acme 30
bar els for the market, which will bring
OIL 80 per 100 pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-08-28
Psolfs q In the noohadso Fishery.
Halifax Herald.

The PASSPORT sardine factories are now
in the height Of their season. The her
ring are now very plentiful and cheap,
being about 81 per hogshead against s2s
early in the season. In the factories,
whole familes-father, mother and chill
dren, can be seen working side by side !;
the little ones cutting the heads of the
ii sh and sending them along to be furth-
er prepared for the tins by others
Some OF these children earn "a high as
81 per day, while some men earn
$50, $40 and $50 per week. On
Monday immense quantities OF
fish were landed by steamer, and
boats. One day last week there were
800 hogsheads of small fish landed for
the factories. The wages paid out by
some 10 factories run from $4,000 to
$40, 900 per week. As fast ss the sardines
are put up In tins they are shipped Oft to
various ports, principally to New York.
which is the chief distributing centre for
America. since early in the season the
steamer Winthrop has carried away from
5000 to ID 900 cases per week. On Friday
the City of Columbia loaded 10000 cases
while the warehouses of the Winthrop
on Monday were about Il, 600 cases to be
taken on board by that vessel.
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The Arctic Expedition.

Lieutenant Pesfy's Arctic expedition va.
at Mccormick Bay, lat II deg. - N
long. 10 deg IS m, when the Kite. the
stasmer vhich had borne the explorers,
lift them on July 80, From that poit
Lieutenant Peary intended to push his ex-
plorations Of Greenland. The superstitious
will regard the exp ,dition IS i'll omenet. As
Lieutenant Peary, when carried ashore at
Mccormick Bay, had broken leg in CON
g. 1epce OF severe fall he sus-
t.ined on board the KITE. Undsuuted
by the accident, the lieutenant will try
to break the Arctic exploration re-
cord ~ . compensation for breaking his
leg, which, when the Kite left. was doing
well under the care Of the surgeon Of the
,xpedition Mrs. Pesry shares the lieu
tenants perils and enthusiasm. The expe-
iition has already secured some very val
usble specimens Of meteorites. and will
doubtless add greatly to our knowledge OF
a section Of the frozen North which many
explorers have ignored. Usually one Arctic
expe litiou entails another sent out to rescue
the fret. According to the opinion of the
Kites captain, the Pesry expedition 10 not
likely to be an exception to the rule.
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Frederick Douglass and the Nssotia
tious with Haiti.

am charged with sympathy for Haiti.
am not ashamed Of that charge; but no
man can cay with truth that my sympathy
with Haiti stood between me and any
honorable duty that owed to the United
States or to any citizen Of the United
States. The attempt has been made to
prove me Indifferent 70 the acquisition Of .
naval station in Haiti, and unable to grasp
the i'm portance to American commerce and
to American influence Of such . station in
the caribbean sea. The fact 10 that when
some of these writer's were in their petit
coats I had compfs hended the value of
such an acquisition, both in respect to
American commerce and to American
influence. The policy OF obtaining such
station is not uew. l supported General
Grants ideas on this subject against the
powerful opposition Of my honorsd and
revered friend Charles Sumner, more than
twenty years sgo, and proclaimed it on
hundred platforms and TO thousands of my
fellow citizens. / said thei. that it WAS
a shame to American statesmanahip that,
while almost every other great nation in
the world had secured foothoid and had
power in the Caribbean sea, where it could
sdchor in its own bays and moor IN It's own
harbors. We, who stood At the very gate Of
tha. sea, had there ro anchoring ground
anywhere | was for the Acq aisition of
Samona, and Of Santo Domingo herself II
she wished to come to us While slavery
existed was opposed to all schemes for
the extension of American power and In
huence But since it's abolition l have
gone with bin who goes f&rthest for such
extension. Blu. the pivotal and fuuda.
mental chsrge made by my sccusers Is that
I wasted whole year in fruitless nsgotia-
tons for coAling- station At the Mole st
Nicolas and allowed favorable opportuni-
ties for obtaining it to pass unmproved. go
that it was reeessary At last for the Uni-
ted States Government to take the mat
ter GU. OF my hands and send spsc-
lAl comm ,sioner to Haiti. in the person
of Rear-Admital Gherardi. to ne gotiste for
the Mole. A statement more false than
this never dropped from lips or pen. here
and now dc clare, without hesitation or quail
icA,ion OF fear Of contradiction, and there
10 not one word Of truth in this charge. IL
do not in this state the truth, / may be
easily contrAdicted aud put to open shame
therefore Affirm that ~ no time dufiog the
first year Of my residence in Hal WAS
charged with the duty or invested With any
authority by the President of the United
States. or by the secretary Of state, to
negotiate with Haiti for 9 United States
naval station at the Mole St. Nicolas or
any where else in that country Where n }
duty was imposed no duty was neglected
IL is not for diplomat to run before he IL
cent, especially in matters involving large
conse quences like those implied in extend
Jog our power into neiahboiiug country. -
Hon. FREpERIcK DoUsLAss, IN North
Au ericsn Review for September.
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HD11OR'6 TABLE.

The American Naturalist for July /:
an especially valuable and interesting
number. Five general articles are given
in the leading part Of the magazine,
illustrated by four full page plates and
several small figures inserted in the text.
The subjects are: A Review Of Prof.
Marsh's Discovery Of the Cretaceou
Msmmalia," by Henry Fairfield Osborn
Notes m Mesozoic Mammalia, by Prof.
q. C. Marsh; The Coming Man, by s. V.
Clevenger; How Amateur photographer
may be Of service to Science, by DIR. K.
W. Shufeldt-a very entertaining and
useful contribution to 3 subject now
receiving much attention, and Relations
OF Corettochelys, by Professor G..
Baur of the Clark University,
Worcester There are able edito-
rails, reviews Of scientific publica-
tions, proceedings of societies. scientific
news and general notes fhe last named
department embraces the latest reports
of discoveries and studies In geology,
geography. palentology, zoology, euto.
mology, archaeology, mineralogy and
other Misunderstanding q perfect treasury
of the latest scientific information. The
work is one that should be in every pub
lie library and reading room in the State.
I Philadelphia Ferris Brothers, sixth
and Arch streets; 81 90 per year
The Arena for September is brilliant
and attractive issue of this Increasingly
popular review, as will be at once seen
from the following table of contents !:
Frontispiece. Rev. George C. Lorimer /;
The Newer Heresies, by Rev. George
C. Lorimer. D. d ; Harvest and Labor
ers In the P.yehical Field, by F. W. H.
Meyer of Cambridge, Epglaud, FASH
ions Slaves, 4 DISCUSSION Of woman's
dress, a ith three fall page photographers
and over 20 smaller pictures, by B. o
Flower; Un-Americsn Tendencies, by
Rev. Carlos Msrtvu, D. D.; Extrinsie
Significance of Constitutional Govern
ment In Japan, by kuma Oishi, NJ. A.;
The Pope on Labor, by Thomas B
Preston; The Austrian Postal Banking
system, by Sylvester Baxter; Interim
grafton, BY Rabbi Solomon SCHNEIDER;
He Came and Went Again. by viii N.
Hsrben; An Evening 1T the Corner Gro
Gerry, a Western character sketch, by
Hamlin Garland. Boston. Mass The
Arena Publishing Company; $500
year
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GOSSIP OF YHH 0RAMoEo.

The members Of Harmony Grange
had an excursion ON Harmony lake aud
picnic dinner, on Thursday. An enjoy
able time was had all round.
Worthy Deputy Tibbetts paid an off,
cial visit to Pleasant River Grange, Milo,
on the 18th He expressed himself AZ
quite well satisfied with the work Of Thu
grange. 1t is understood that he in
tends to visit some other oranges before
long.
The next meeting of Androscoggin
County Grange will be with Piee free
Grange, Lisbon. the first VI (leiday in
September. Literary entertainment will
be furnished by Lewiston Grange No
Papers for discussion will tie presented
BY John l. Ham and II A. Whitman.
Patrons are looking forward to an all
days meeting. to be held In Foxcroft in
September, when Worthy Lecturer
Twitchell will give some of his good
sound talk The date of the meeting
will be arranged by Worthy Lecturer
Twitchell and S. C, Greeley, worthy
master Of the county grange.
The grangers of West Rockport have
nice hall nearly completed. The
building is 30x50, two story; there are
two halls, upper and lower, with ante
rooms and stage 1t will supply a
want long felt by the public aud make a
permanent home for the grange. An
early increase in membership Is looked
for.
York County Pomona Grange met
with Banner Grange, East Waterloo
August Goth; a large attendance and an
interesting meeting. Subject under dis
cussion clarifying, its Success and Fail
ure." The afternoon was taken up with
the above question. and many points
we're well ventilated on the subject. aud
1t was a meeting of much profit, IS we'll
as interest. Readings by Sisters Carrie
and Broackway, interspersed with music,
made the day very enjoyable.
The grange encampment at Camp Ben
son, Newport, Tuesday and Wednesday
last. was.a complete success. The prin-
cipal speakers were State Master Hunt
of Belmont, subject. The Work Of the
Grange; Prof. Rogers. State College
on Taxation" L A. Gilbert, Of the
Board of Agriculture. The Changers
Duties as a Citizen" and ID ii. Thing.
Mt. Vernon. on 1.-The Grange as an Edu-
EauOf- ne tttbnuduce WAS large. anu,
considering the fact that excursions, re-
unions and csmpmeetings were being
held all over the State at the time, was
quite representative of different sections
of Maine
The graud success of "Grangers'
Day." and the many beautiful and in
stTuotive thoughts uttered by the several
speakers, have had tendency to putlus
into better and closer communion with
each other. and to inspire us to new
efforts in behalf Of the noble order whose
teachings are leading all who study
them Alright, out of dark .Ns into
light" out of the darkness of inuitfer-
ence and ignorance into the light "t act
i've thought, and more perfect knowl
edge of the great principles which con-
troll all our works, out Of the darkness
Of individual effort into the light Of con-
oerled action, with its good results. May
we, be often favored with a return of
such days.-Corr. Maine Farmer.
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Secretary Foster announce that he
will have no occasion to call on the bank
deposit to enable him to meet the redemp
ton of the { | per cent. bonds Ssptem
Der 3 He has 100000 900 with which
to pay less than. $4,000 in
bonds The bonds so far extended
amount to s2l ,3Js, 100. secretary Foster
has decided. not that he wants money,
bat as n matter of prudence, to reduce
the balance placed In the hands OF the
disbnrsing agents. There was. at the
close Of business yesterday. $4,000 900
to their credit. and he said he intended
TO reduce this amount to $50, 900 900
within the next few months. He thinks
a balance Of 500, 600 00o sufficient work
ing margin. and most people will agree
with him.
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A New l!ay Rake.

A westerner has invented hay rlk
which he thinks will avoid some of tn
defects Of those now in use. 1t is acC m
bination of the sulky and revolving raj IS
There are the wooden teeth of the r.
volving rake hanging under and revolv
ing round the axle. The proper motln'
is given by means of a hinged back. Ii
idea is a sulky rake which will 10
gather dirt anil rubbish. ;nI will dr.
the hay in the windrow without DR. !
ging it several 'eet or yards beyond %
New York Journal
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There are no y 332 monuments % the
Gettysburg bait etield, seventeen nav
fnR been erected aarlog the past year
New York has four monuments yet 10
erect, for which appropriation has been
made Illiaols has two, New Hampshire
one, besides the Meade, Reynolds and
Hancock monuments authorized by the
lsst Ie.isla,ure at a cost Of sl00, 900, and
Minnesota one. for which $4,000 has
been Appropriated. West Virginia Is
the only state having troops In the Union
Army that has not provided for marking
,beir positions. Gettysburg has become
a vast historic cemetery and In the ages
to come will be the great Mecca OF all
loyal Americans.