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Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-17
LANDERGELD KILLS HIMSELF

LANDERGELD KILLS HIMSELF. Found Hanging From a Door by His
 Daughter Last Evening-Despond-
 ency the Cause.
 Theodore Landergeld, middle-aged Ger man until recently employed at Winches- ter's, committed suicide yesterday afternoon between and 5 o'clock by hanging himself to a door of his house, 293 Winchester ave nue. Until within three weeks Landergeld has found steady work at the shop, where he had worked as a primer in the depart ment of Henry Hilton. At the time of his discharge he was drinking heavily and be- came very Respondent.
 Landergeld's wife and two daughters had gone out for 8 walk about o'clock in the afternoon, leaving the man in the house alone. Three hours later his daughter Annie returned home to find her father hanging stark and dead from one of the hinges of the parlor door. The girl, hor- rified with amazement and fear, screamed for help, and William Davidson, neigh bor living next door, came hastily to the scene. As soon as he notified the police and Medical Examiner White .he latter pronounced the case one of death from suicide. The funeral will occur to-day.
 Landergela was ffty-four years of agt and bore good reputation among his fel lows, except that he was periodically ad l dicted to drinking. His wife and childrer | are left without visible means of support have been @ sufferer from catarrh fol years. Having tried number of remedies advertised as "sure cures" without obtain ing any relief, had resolved never to talk any other patent medicines, when frient advised me to try Ely's Cream Balm. rdi, so with great reluctance, but cal now testify that after using it for si weeks believe myself cured. It is mos agreeable remedy-an invaluable Balm Joseph Stewart, 624 Grand avenue, Brook lyn. su17 eod&w2'
Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-17

Openlng or thc IHeatrIcaI ScAtoh.
 The regular full and winter season at the Hyperion theater will be opened to- night, when Primrose and West minstrels will appear.
 The season at Proctor's opera house un- der the local management of Colonel Reyes will commence August 25, with the pre- sentation of the Irish comedy, "Mlles Fallh"
Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-17
SUMMER MUSIC SeaShOre and Country.

POPULAR SONG COLLECTION.
 Thirty-six songs. A fine collection Of refined yet popular songs, with piano accompani- ment Heavy paper, Sl.oO; boards Si-s5; cloth gilt, S2-Oo.
 POPULAR DANCE COLLECTION, No. l. twenty-nine pieces; No. 2, twenty five pieces The best dance music, especially adapted for the average musician Heavy paper, Si.oo; boards, Sl-S5; cloth gilt, ssoo. POPULAR PIANO COLLECTION
 No. 1, twenty seven pieces; No. . twenty four pieces. Many of the best higher grade compositions of the day. Heavy paper, Sl i; boards, sl s5; cloth gili, S200 POPULAR FOUR HAND COLLECTION. Twenty pieces. iss pages. Just published. Heavy paper, Sl-oo; boards Sl.25; cloth gilt Sso0.
 Send postal card for catalogue Of Choice Music Books, covering every possible want of any mu- sician.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-17
CONTEMPLATING A PRETTY HOME

Is an easy matter enough, but the rub is in get ting one.
 Ffrst-You must have good taste.
 Second-You must find ths proper place to make your selections in order to get the best goods for the least money.
 Now it's an open secret that if resident or New Haven or the State of Connecticut, your duty iu carrying out the advice gwen in the sec ord paI above is to go to PECK X PARhER'S, for they are never undersold and their ideas of credit accommodation are more generous than those of any competitors.
 We are selling great number of fancy chairs and rockers every day. Some people who don't need them even can't help buying on account of the extremely low prices attached 10 each Bet ter get one-chance of a lifetime
 Parlor Lamps going the same way to make room for new goods Look at them in our win dow.
 AGES-A new lot just received, which is a little late in the season, and they've got to 20. but they won't if they're not pushed so come and push one everybody. If you haven't got n baby of your owp, give one to somebody that has ana make them happy. gether with tea and toilet sets, and 6rockery oi every description, can always be found in oul stores.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-17
CIVIL SERVICE.

Violation of the Law in Baltimore Several Factions Get Tangled Up in the Struggle for Spells - Commits sioner RooseveIt's Report.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-17
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
DEATHS.

BUN RISES, 5:Os MooN SETS, HIGH WAITE SUN SETS, 6:48 1:48 8:31
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-14

receive the bed. No furniture whatever was
visible, but In a short time, having spread my
bed and displayed my camp utensils, including
my California saddle, etc, the plaoe looked quite
habitable. The Moors were most pressing In their
attentions, bringing eggs, honey, milk and every
thing in the way Of eatables which their village
afforded. Al night, however, when underworld
to Sleep found 1t almost impossible, owing to the
attacks of the insect pests to which all travellers
in Barbary must yield I was up at o'clock
the next morning, and at 4, after bidding adieu
to our chief, we continued the journey.
Our road for about two hours lay among hills
Of considerable elevation, between which and the
Gebel Mousa was a broad valley, into which we
descended by rough, winding trail. This val
ley, which lies to the southwest of the Gebel
Mousa ion which side only the ascent is prac-
ticable), is partly cultivated with fax. and Is
watered by streams the rocky banks of which
were luxuriant with beautiful maidenhair fern.
Presently we came TO the foot of the mountain,
where there was small waterfall, and where
stood primitive mill. Here we halted and break
tasted, after which we passed the ruins of an old
stone-built village. From here we set out upon
our climbing expedition. Riding was practicable
for the first half-hour, but when we reached a
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Caid. Here we remained during the night. The
next morning / rose early and entered Ceuta- ms
city is considered 20 be the Esillssa OF Ptoemy.
and WINS once the capital Of Mauritania 11ngitanla
The Arabs call IL Sebta" isevenl after the Ro-
mans who called it Septem frates. ana the
Greeks the same on account OF the seven noun
tains which are In the neighborhood Ceuta' or
Sebta, is fourteen miles south OF Gibraltar. nearly
opposite to il and q species OF rival stronghold
In the beginning of the eighth century Ceuta.
inhabited by the Goths. passed into the hands OF
the Arabs who made it a point OF departure LOT
their expeditions into Spain. II is now spanish
penal colony. The population OF Ceuta Consists
of 1000 free people. 5000 convicts and
ais also 0"ra'S0 battalion SOO Of Rifan Moorish
soldiers. q fine. stawart. hardy body Of men
dressed somewhat after the fashion Of the French
Zouaves. Their wives might be seen In the mar
ket place dressed in gaycolored clothes, with
their thick, black hair, ornamented with festoons
OF shells and silver coins. These women bring In
large quantities of fruit vegetables, poultry ana
eggs from the neighboring country 70 the market.
After spending q day In Centa, left the city
gates at morning gun-fire the following day and
proceeded on my journey 10 Tctuan. The first part
of the road is along the seashore and over the
plain on which the battle of Cartilleos was fought
in 1850 between the Spaniards and the Moors
Our route next struck across the plain of BuZaghal
by the military road constructed by the Spanish
army in the last war The road for some distance
passes through rough and billy ground The
bushes of cistus, myrtle, dwarf oak and cork, with
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-14

fsnest justification for PTedcttnsfn Enc an %yelhnc%S
ts of General TskesSer for
Of the cavalry against whom General Niles prelerrse
posed, no doubt that McKeever would resent tnoso
charges bitterly. Indeed he did. But f9r tina,
to Colonel Forsyth and reioced IN the honorable and
complete vindieati9n which ne subsequently yect n
harmony between General Mics and his Adlutan.ts-
General depended the latters opinion OF the forS
officer to this day.
Ex-senator Eustis, Of Louisiana, seems to have
settled down to permanent residence in Washington
Early in his term Senator he bought handsome
residence in N-st, the British legation winch ne
subsequently enlarged by purchasing vacant lot next
to him and building on that also. He now mas
spacious establishment, and since his daughter has
married here and his brothers family live in wash
Ington, IL is quite likely that he intends making the
Capital his home altogether Mr.. Eustis is man OF
unusual attachments. lie Is thoroughly educated Doui
in French and English, the former Language, indeed
being in manner his native tongue. Ills father went
married French creole lady, one Of the famous GUS
Allan family, believe. She taught all her children
old enough TO 20 TO a preparatory school that
he began TO hear and speak English. He Is com,
by all who know him personally or have heard him
speak in the senate. His retirement from public life
intelligence, Of earnest and profound patriotism.
His successor T. ID. White, Of New-Oreans is
OF distinguished ability also. He belongs TO what
Is known as the reform school in Louisiana politics
1t has been said of him, In fact that ne is not saie
htegen a and repuab whites Without reference
to party affiliations than he does for the abstract idea
Eusts, highly Educated " bachelor and Comfortably
situated as regards private fortune. He Is tall, well
traetve address He IS an ardent Roman Catholic in
religion most exemplary and deyout in the Observance
gamer in the transaction II win not lose the EustlS
household, and 1t will add Mr.. White to its visiting list
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-14

of great length, which form article of sale
among the MOOrs, who them in stufiing cushions
etc. The ground carpeted with sweet-scented
purple vioets, and the birds-nest orchid not
uncommon among the decaying leaves. 1t was
full hour before we were able 10 emerge from
this wood, when we found ourselves at the foot
of what appeared to be ancient glacier lying IN
narrow gorge between two spurs of the noun
tain and composed of loose stones which had
been carried down by the ice, that in its pas
sage downward had left deep grooves in the rocks
al each side. Almost the whole of our work hence
10 the summit hard scramble among the
loose stones and powders. The SKY was Clear
when we started IN the morning, but by the
time we reached the highest point OF GeDel Muust
we were envelOped in thick, damp fog, winch
lasted for over an hour, When II partly cle9re l
the view was grand beyond description. The
Straits of Gibraltar, the Mediterranean and the
southern portion of Andalusia, in Spain. up TO the
Sierra Nevada, lay, as II were, al our feet ana 70
the eastward the White houses ana batteries OF
Ceuta stretched far into the blue waters ), 700
feet below. At the summit Of the mountain Is a
building dating from the time OF the Roman
occupation of Mauritania. 1t must also have been
used by some anchorite of thu early Christian
Church The building is Quadrangu!ar L. shape,
measuring 90 feet by TO- the walls being built
of stone, with occasional layers Of hard red tiles,
and the roof formed OF a round arch OF masonry.
Inside the building, opposite the doorway, IS a
small adorned niche, which may have served as a
shrine Surrounding this small building are the
ruined remains Of two lines OF walls The ground
was covered by many wild flowers. At ] o'clock
I bppan the descent and in less than an hour we
found ourselves nj the entrance Of the wood where
our mules awaited us
Having mounted. we took the 10 Ceuta.
the road 10 which was through some OF the most
nicturesuue and romantic scenery which | have
witnessed. and which nut me in mind OF some of
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which these rocky hills are clothed, form a spleen;
did cover for great numbers OF wild boar anu
jackals. From the top of these hills caught tIe
first glance of Tetuan-a white spot on the Sl9Pe
of hill some seven miles away-the broad, nat
plain of Martecu intervening and tho KIN MOuL-
tans rearing their snOw-clad heads IN tne Dack-
ground. The approach TO Tetuan from the north
is through a lane bOrdered by deserted gardens
formerly producing an abundance of the iulesb
fruits but during the late war all the trees were
felled, and the stumps only of the olive, almond,
apple, pear, pOmegranate, plum and ig trees re-
main to point out the former site OF frultIul OF
thards Although urged by the Lieutenant-Gov-
ernOr TO accept his hospitality, / put up Wluhln
the city walls, and one hour after we entered the
Moors Inside the gates were the FORCES OF the
blacksmiths and il was some time ere my party
could make its way through the narrow streets,
crowded with mules and asses waiting their turn
to be shOd, into the great market place Here al
was hustle Country people were loading their
mules with the goods they had purchased IN the
CITY and preparing 20 return to their homes. Rln
men, distinguished among the rest of the crowd
by their bare heads being snaven, win the en-
cepton of single long lock of hair on one side, and
by the number Of murderOus weapons with when
they were armed, were carrying ABOUT jars OF
clear honey for sale. Watersellers attracted at
tention by the tinkling of small bell to the
beverage, which they bore in goatskin Slung on
their shoulders. Women, their features carefully
hidden by their white haikhS. and wearing hats Of
an enormous size to shield their heads from the
rays of the sun. were cndeavorng 10 dispose Of
their stock of wares by offering the last lot az
an alarming sacrifice" Jewish auctiOneers, clad
In long blue gaberdines and black skull caps, were
loudly calling ont the highest bids they had re-
ceved for the cOOrcd cushions or other articles
which they carried with them. Every one gesticu-
lated energetically; every one shouted AT the top
of his or her voice. and every jOsted his or her
neighbor without regard to any rule of the road
or street in Tetuan the Israete population Is
separated from the Moorish, and their quarters
are surrounded by walls within which the de-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-14
EX-SENATOR EUsT1.

There seems TO have been nothing in the rumor as
N had feeling between General Miles and Assistant
Adiutant General Chauncey McKeeyer. When Nc
Keever was relieved from duty in the War Department
hro and ordered 10 Chicago as Adjuiant General of
the Division Of the Missouri, II was said with great
deal of noise and emphasis that Miles and he were not
ON speaking terms and that the arrangement was par
teularly unweleome 10 both Many and ingenious were
the speculaions to the awful consequences that
would result from the sinister conjunction. The
friends Of both gentlemen took gloomy views Of the
future and he who did not draw an evil horoscope with
Niles and McKeever in perihehon was regarded as a
miracle Of lnsensbilhy II now appears that General
Miles and his new AdiutantGeneral arr getting on
together very comfortably. They have not been seen
strollng across the Chicago prares with their arms
around each others nccks and their ours M
terlocked by the playful breezes from Mr.. Armour
stock ards, but General Williams whom General
McKeever relieved ut Chcago reports that there Is
no friction At al apd that there was never the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-14

our California mountain scenery. For miles the
road was through deep defles and rayines witered
NV the swift Wad-lrma. the banks OF which were
fringed with luxurant belts of oleandder trees.
while here and there we passed waterfalls among
Tho rocky clefts OF the hills. whose darkly shad-
owed recesses were relieved by the light foliage OF
beautiful ferns while in some places the road lay
between narrow gorges OF the mountains. whIcn
&c an each side a thousand feet perpendcularly.
md vyIich were luxuriant with the overhanGlng
bolghs Of cork. myrtle and arbntus, growing
among the rocks. We assembled the range oi mus
manv conflicts between the Spanish trOops and
the Moors In ls50-'60j. until we reached the
boundary Of Moorish territory. where STANDS an
am-badda- or Moorish guard house. garrisoned by
forty Moorish soldiers under the command Of q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-14
THE DANGER OF wE4RryG RED STOCKINGS.

From The ST. Jamess Gazette
IL has been remarked In France that the wearing by
Children Of red stockings conceded with pOstuar erup-
uons on their legs and feet. NJ. Schutzenberger a
chemical expert saws that all the many specimens sub
mittcd q him derived thcr rci color from matters de
rived from anlne and containing large proportion OF
antlmoniac oXyde. As childen perspire freely this
matter into solution. and Is thus taken into the
pores. The professor had no doubt that IL was the
cause of the postnlar rash which accompanied the
Of red stockings,
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scendants of Abraham are locked from sunset to
sunrise They are the life OF commerce, indus
trious energetic. submissive. and, strictly adhcr-
ing 10 their ancient religious rites the most law
abiding people in the Empire; they also work
at all tTadeS-ewellers, carpenters, shOemakers,
tailors etc Each street Of letuan is for the most
part occupied by the propretors of some especial
article of manufacture or commerce. In one
nothing will BE seen but articles Of leather mostly
morocco leather; others devoted TO the manu-
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facture and sale of firearms Cor Ietuan is famous
for the manufacture of richly ornamenied silver
mounted guns and swords: and others again TO
the manufacture Of the white woollen and SILK
hail1hs or garments OF the Moorish women. The
whole place has a strange, Oriental appearance re-
minding one Of the scenes, incidents and person
ages read Of in the charming tales Of the Arabian
Nights One Of the striking scenes often WIT,
messed In Tctuan Is the swearing in of the wild
Moorish tribes as loyal subjects of the sultan The
Bacha rides forth without the walls and sees that
the oath of fealty IS taken lT all
rocky mountainous country, rendered notorious as
the scene Of the exploits of AiSah, a Moorish
brigand who had sworn deadly oath against
fine LEWIS of Tetuan, Of whom he managed 10 STAY
thirtysix before he WAS captured and executed.
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wood we left our mules in charge of one OF the
Moors The wood was composed of oak trees.
growing 50 close and so thcllly matted together
with vines and creepers of various kinds that IN
many places we had to cut way with our hunt
ing knives before could pass between them The
boughs of the trees were festooned with liohens
Passaic City record., 1891-06-13
For Over Fifty Years

Mrs. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used by mothers for their children
while teething. If disturbed at night
and broken of rest by sick child crying
with pains of cutting Teeth seifd at once
and get a bottle of "Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup" for children teething.
It will relieve poor little sufferers inn
mediately. Depend upon it, mothers.
there is no mistake about it. 1t cures
Diarrhoea, regulates the Stomach and
Bowels, cures Wind Collie, softeus the
Gums and reduces Inflammation. Is
pleasant to the taste. The prescription
of one of the oldest and best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States, and is sold at 25c. per bottle by
all druggists throughout the world. Be
sure and ask for 'sMRs. .WNsLow's SooTH-
ING SYRUP."
Passaic City record., 1891-06-13
GORDON CUMMING WEEDS.
His Bride is Wealthy New York
Beauty

HIS BRIDE is WeaiLny new YORK
Beauty
Sir William Gordon-C Cumming, the de-
feated plaintiff in the famous baccarat case
tried in London, England, was married at II
o'clock ON the morning after the verdict was
rendered, in the fashionable Holy Trinity
Church at Chelsea, to Miss Florence Garner,
daughter Of the late Commodore William
Garner, of New York City. Lord Thurlow
gave the bride away. Major Vesey Dawson.
OF the Coldstream Guards, was the best man.
The Rev. B. Robert Eyton officiated. The
marriage was practically secret one, and
only twelve persons were present.
When the verdict was pronounced against
him, Sir William offered to cancel his en-
gagement to Miss Garner. but she believing
in his innocence, would not hear OF such q
thing, ana inGasd insisted that the marriage
should take place. In an interview previous
to her departure for Nottingham
shire, Lady Cumming said that she
was as confident of her husbands
innocence as she was that the sun was
shining to-day Sir William and his wife
will visit the United States in the autumn.
The brides income is estimated by the Lon
don newspapers at $50, 90 to 500, 900.
Miss Florence Garner is the eldest daugh-
ter of William T. Garner, of New York
City, who was drowned, together with his
wife. her brother, Frost Thorne, and Miss
Adele Hunter, by the capsizing of his yacht
the Mohawk. on the afternoon of July 20,
1876. Sir William Gordon-Cumming has re-
signed from all the clubs of which he was
member.
Passaic City record., 1891-06-13
THE NEWS EPITOMIzED.
Eastern and Middle states.


In the Cambridge (Mass.) Court thirty
students of Harvard College were fined AK
each for having liquors stored in the rooms
OF the Alpha Delta Phi Club, of which they
are members. The members comprise some
OF the most respectable young men at Har-
ward, whose families are social and financial
powers.
The dwelling of Samuel P. Myers. a nrom.
inent farmer Of Summit Township. near NV.
ersdale, Penn, was burned, and two chill
dren, Clara and Missouri, aged nine and
twelve years, respectively, were roasted
bAcCALAUREATE sermons were preached
TO students of Princeton, Columbia. Vassar
York. "
LAWYER RICHARD s. BARr1NE, of Asbury
Park, n. j., who was bitten by cat. died
arter three days of horrible agony.
BANK EXAMINER DREW and Postmaster
General Wanamaker were examined in
FhiladeiphiA relative to the wreck of the
keystone National Bank. Eighteen indict.
ments have been returned against ex-Treas.
urer Bardsley.
Ex-CIrY TREASURER JOHN BARpsLEY.
OF Philadelphia, was brought up from Moy-
dhensing Prison in the common van and
placed IN the dock where he pied guilty to the
seventeen indictments found against him for
appropriating State and city funds
THE Treasury Department has designated
Cnarlotte, N. Y, as a quarantine station
Tor the entry Of cattle, sheep and swine from
Canada.