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mig Bla.s In Lisbon, N. n.

LISBON. N. a.. May SO.-Fire started IN the
Parker & Young Manufacturing Companys
sawmil! ct 2 o'clock this afternoon. In thirty
minutes the whole establishment. machinery.
box shop. piano sounding board. and chair
stock mills. the immense lumber yard with
Rether with the. company's orftce. blacksmith
shop. barns and outbuiidings were one mass OF
the whole village seemed doomed. Assistance
by special trains from Woodville and Litrleton
renched the scene about nifty minutes after tho
tho sum % ons the citizsns are indebted for the
salvation OF the greater part OF the village. A
A1OO LOO
The sun., 1891-06-02
BoLEIN0 THE NEWARK CONFERENCE
0eceders from the Rev. Alr. Johnaoa's
Church viii Form IN Organization.

Seceders from the Rev. Ar. Johaaoa's
Church viii Form Organization.
ELIZABETH. Juno Tho members who re-
volted against the action OF the Newark Con-
ference In sending the Rev. Mr.. johnson to
the Fulton Street NJ. E. Church. ElIzsbcthport.
have practically left tho Conference BY the
action they took on Sunday after prayer
meeting held at the residence Of ex-Trustee
Joseph g. Coleman.
The question. Shall We form Protestant
Methodist Church, was submitted to the
seventy-fve seceders. aud every ballot was in
wrote. Not decided" All signed Q. declara-
tion OF independence OF the Newark Confer
enco.
1t was determined to hold q meeting on
"Wednesday at tho German Presbyterian
be effected.
The bolters say they will carry into the new
church $50 members Of tho Fulton street
church and that q site has been offered BY a
sympathizer With the movement The soceders
who taught In the. Sunday, school withdrew.
taking many members OF their classes with
them.
The sun., 1891-06-02

The Metropolitan Lacrosse Assooiatien hsid nssev
ing yesterday afternoon ~ - New street. Ibs lsaes
gates present were; ). r Hisnnery. New YsFh 4. 0e
4. & Chaplin and Judson worre,L Corinthisu 4. a. X
d. Evans. Brooklyn Lacrosse Club; y. 4 Stevens ana
j. c. Smith. Stevens institute; Isss, jersey on
Lacrosse Club. The delegates from the COLLEGE OF -
City New York failed appear Two three Ne
clubs had protests make against the college and -
presence Of tlei. dssxas. va, easesy ttS
Q, G. was discussed. bus no action vas taksa. W
rsfsress decision. The n Y A q protested thS sSSl
made BY the =. O. n Y- which won the eams eSt Ct
laid over the same account - -.
0Ths meeting adlonrnsd until Wednesday. ~ nsst -
The came place o'clock 10 the sftsInecn vhsa ~
The sun., 1891-06-02

The Wedding OF Miss Eisnor NJ. Shepard. the
oldest daughter OF Mr.. Augustus D. SheDnrd.
to Mr. John Doull Miller OF London. Eng.
took plnee Lust night In the First Presbyterian
Church in Plainf1eld. Pink and white flowers
wcro placed In great clusters about the plat
form and at the foot Of the tall pulpit. The
ceremony was read BY the Rev. William Il
Richards OF Plainnsld. assisted BY the Rev. DR..
John @. bliss Of this city. Capt Audatn
and Capt. Monteith. both Of England. were
Groomsmen. The ushers. who wore pink bou-
tonnleres. were Messrs Frederick w. Wendt
Richard Irwin. Henry L. saltonstall. cousin
Of the brideRroom. and the. brides brotbers
Mser Ms.a sssnspa
ton va: the hover sirI: Miss Daisy shspsrd.
tho brides sister; was the maid Of honor. Her
q Sss sss ss ss.a ana Sn q
,,TSs SEidssmaid, were I'M Miss Maud A: Ayers,
H. sd ar sa ns .. sd,s
@se over pae Slnf .aS earned
Sy VALLEY ., H;: a ds ISSs va q so
shaped eorsaee finished az tho neck with .
adsiD ys 1a lace sas eoneod afe eE
OOuQuoI was Of WOlt0 llIece ana pale ptnk Or
chids. Miss Shepard wore tho brideRroom's
gift. bracelet Of diam2nds, and also her pros.
ent from Mra. Elliot +. 6hepard. hsr aunt. .
necklace OF pearls and diamonds.
Mrs. Shepard. the brides mother. was gown.
eq tn delicate violet brocade. trimmed with
Nechlin lace and silver passementerie.
A. large reception followed the ceremony at
The Gables." the homo OF tho brides parents
Among tho guests were: Mr.. and Mrs W. T.
Hatch ct Brooklyn. MI. and Mrs. Charles
johnson. Miss Bodie Hunter: Mr.. john H. Van
Antwerp. NJ: and Mrs Perkins, Mr.. and Mira
@. L. Meed. Mr.. and Mfe X. F. Shepard. Col
and Mr.: y. +. shepard. Mrs. Mary Norsworthy
Shepard. Mr.. and Mrs. William d. Howells, Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Waltz. Mr and Mrs. John b
Du Mont. Miss Du Mont. MIR. and Mrs. Yates.
Mr.. and Mrs. kirkland Meyers. Mr.. and Mrs
William Bloodgood. Mr.. and Mrs. Evarts
Tracy. Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer Smith. Miss Jen.
nie Sntphen. Miss saIlIe Nichols. the Misses
Van Buskirk. and Miss Lou Graves,
Tho bride recsived q number Of handsome
presents. including . silver mirror from Mr..
and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt. q silver dessert
basket from Mrs W. H. Vanderbilt. . silver
tray from Mr. GEORGE tnndeIb bilt. . silver mir
ror from Mr. and Mrs William ID. sloane, q
pair y, brass and Dresden sconces from Miss
n ary Norswprhy shepard. silver tea set and
Balvor from her parents. and silver teapot.
milk pitcher. sugar jar. and cream bowl Nom
Miss Miller . sister OF tho brideRroom:
The bridegroom iR q son OF Mr.. William MIL
Ter. . merchant Of tho city Of lonion. whose
residence 10 In Lancaster Gate. hyde Park.
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Mrs. Scogsins IL ia.

GArNEsvILLE. Ga. Juno l.-Theiois is no doubt
that Mrs. Priscilla ScogGins OF this county 10
114 years old. A reporter visited this aged
woman ut tho homo of her daughter, Mr-. L.
/. Mabry. three miles west Of this city on tho
iife as Il teli rom her own lbs ia this: " N''
II was born In Lancaster DISTRICT, close to
the CaiawbR Kiver. in South Carolina. on
March ., l7i7. My maiden name was Priscilla
Allen. Ninety years ago was married 10 Wiz
liam ,seoggins. ,seventy-fye years ago We
E2ss Sd ed there Spny On ysss, ss
which We moved to Lum pkin county-that por-
tion now known as Dawson connty-.evsn
road leading to Eiiiiay.. From there moved
to :Fanpin county. and after living there three
years. moved to this place whore have lived
ever since"
The sun., 1891-06-02
UNFORTUNATE LUTHKD CARR 9'f7
Again he Has Trouble wieArtAs Tining ~
His RunnlnS.. ti sal, 70 ~ u,

Luther Cary is phenomenal spfintsr. and
has done some wonderful work on thS tfoSk.
It 10 unfortunately the fact, however. that In
attempts to break records have always ,bssaS
so burdened with suspicion Of inaeourssv -
trtckery Is to engender . feeling Of distrua n
the athletic community. It appears THAI his
last ereat feat in the 290-yard run. In which hS
is credited with lowering the worlds Secoe4 u
21k seconds. rests on rathsf shAky foundAs
tion. and while the record seems liable, 70 b
accepted. still It will always be reGsSded VIM
q. certain amount OF distrust. ThAt time
out S1 the =, ans! heat s. was on
to to Tns Sun setting forth that tho cofSees I%s
was 2lk; that there were four omaal lms,
isIioSsu @ u Hnshes lug @ ais; M ksSsrs:os. sis: "a
ss ssid 2 M a. SAGA s%s nS % Ts
%unIcsti0n hfs that h. Ass.y, hsd
Ing ipto' to rule I ~D The middle s%s 81 3ix ssconds
ne ths Gs%Ssa GI.n;sa was asked c0nosrDins tho nsis
ann snnogneed 9iE sssonas :; :. she cf..
selves, and simply announce what they a6rse
sss tho s:s .s 9;s Ct as &.
was announced. Geo. W Carr and +. W. JaaCs
b, a4 v.s sss y1:n
related By Mr.. Jansen as folloWs:
What was. your time " said Mr Carr. 3D.
dressing Mr.. Avery. -
Avery-lt Was "a 1.5. --......
Carr-Why don't you put Il inf -,5.y
Avery,,Oh. it's no good. didn1 look Wh1A
Carr-Well. put It in any way.
.Ayery-Well. can't do It now. Haven't -
It, turned the hands back.
in his time Cary would not now bs cred1Ee1
With the worlds record for 220 yards II the
ovent OF Averys time being taken. the time
submitted would have been; Hughes 81 8.&
Robertson 21A. Reed q 40. Avery - Ia Any
equaliza!ion Of those four records would have
It is interesting to note that Robert 6folL Z
G. Csrter, and other good timers held Wstehe0
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THE aEnERAL ASSEMBLY.
Haa nrsnsgeraent ef the Prfntsne-freeres-
stvs Euchre Frowned Upon.

1aa nassgeraent OF she ePrintsne-freeres-
sive Eschre Frowned Upon.
DETROIT. June 1.-The Presbyterian General
Assembly resumed its session to-day.
The Publication Board matter came un
Mr. Simmons read statement as to the rea-
sons why his committee had to report last
rear exposing unwise and waeteful methods
IN the maneeement At PHILADELPHIA He ex-
oneratsd the Board and iis employees from
any blame. but said they did not know all
they should know in order to manage suoh .
we found evidence Of q. needless loss Of
100000 By not getting competiiiye bids ~ the
price paid for paper. sdysrtisine; &c. Sun;
S Ssa SEEN Sesn %altipliea. only Sa1 hoi fs fss
having paid the coat, OF their plates
ans Snrmsn sG 81 ss @
no atssnsion hsylps been ~ paid 10 "'Io recon-:
prsVions Invesiisations % Henoe ' We SssSn. rssoms
10 Rsv. cont eossro P' 81 "a s1' Of HR %ho
The necessity. oi ehSnses in 1ni volvins In our
judgment, a saving OF $4,000. are acknowl-
'?Fss ss ss SS%%s: q Hand Com
sa " shen ssdG dscharsed so
The Uommittes on Worldly Amusements re-
az not sHy iSss tSs .heaifs and asHsins are are
ss!:i ssisi.'; '' eatfs aSsss nell
sHsnss nsseh % hns' ceD aD: :ouIss psso
sh.S the asilv%seansss % 81 pas. a. . As:
r%sd and that asains @ es eueSre a
bs adopted; Accepted and placed on Ole. and
have lie ser
discipline for those amusemepts eliminated.
The sun., 1891-06-02
shs Il. /. Fast Ono Amons the Frs,.hter..

She IL . Fast Ono Among the Freightcrs.
The maiden voyage OF the twin screw steam-
ship Tsurio Of the White btar line indicates
that she may bs the swlftest Of the freighters.
She made the very good time OF ten days ana
seven hours from Liverpool. day better than
her sister ship the Nomadlc. made on her ini-
the Nomadic. the Tauric is designed especially
for carrying cattle. she. can accommodate
ssau d s%ts IL ss %eas
pres $3.50 tons. and 10 $40 feet long. 40 .ieet
beam. and SO feet deem. Her two sets Of triple:
horse power. Bhs Is lighted BY electricity. and
the spac ous cattle quarters are thorouRhly
horses and Q little msnagorie. including two
kangaroos and o panther.
The sun., 1891-06-02
Thayer-Otaa.

BOSTON. June lat the Emmanuel Church
to-day Miss Violet Otis became tho bride Of the
Rov. William Grecnough Thayer. The bride
was esco;t.d BY her brother. Mr.. Harrison
Gray Otis. md the BRIDEGROOM was attended by
his best man. Mr.. Armory Gardner. The mar
riaRe service was performed according to the
Roland Cotton Smith. brother -tn-Iaw Of the
blide. assisted By the Rev. Leighton Parks
The bride was beautifully Rowned In rich white
silk, en- train. the front Of the gown being
drapel with fionnees OF rare old lace. Her veil
was OF tho Same rich lace. fastened with orange
biossomS The bridal bouquet st was Of white
II the ushers were OF creamy roses. with knots
OF violrt-.. Immediately after the ceremony o
OF the bride's mQther. Mrs. William o. Otis. In
Fairfield street. Mr.. and Mrs. Thnyer will take
mp theis residence ss Mr. Thsyers homo In
Groton.
The sun., 1891-06-02
Accused OF Ma,.,ns HI. Young Child.

Daniel Mccarthy OF 22l East Twenty first
street was held without bail In tho Yorkville
Court yesterday for abusing his weeks old
child. Leo Mccarthy. On Sunday afternoon.
after ono OF the usual auarrelsome scenes, his
wife loft the room. Whom she came back the
child appeared 10 be In great pain. She felt
sure that Leo had been beaten by his father.
MTs. Mccarthy took ihe boy to Bellevue. where
Il was found that. besides the blow in u faee.
Siens said that the child would need very crre:
ful treatment In order to .ave its liir. and, II
4 does live. VII probably pc a cripple: ME-.
Hospital Tor I' several days. Biz months ago Nc:
Carthy threw q lighted lamp at hts vile. and
ried ia ireland. and came to this country to
escape her nusbandst abuse; Is,S:d AZ About yer
denies that he struck the child Intentionally.
The sun., 1891-06-02
q oRERA COMP.ANY,s PROPERTY AT.
TACHED.
ss's over the Management or Col
AeCauirs Sueoessor,

's's Over the Management OF Col.
AsCsuirs Successor.
~ tsNsshment was levied Yesterday after
~. ~ sheriff German on the property Of the
~ seii orera Company at Palmer's Theatre.
4. ~ o 90 West Tventy-third IN suit brought
eapany '~'0'' ''~"su W 'ne
.sss sSs Ntaehmsnt included the properties and
i. ay Of The Seven suublans." owned BY
\, svmpany' but these could not be found,
k.s'' 'Mes was Col MoCsulrs arst partner, and
~ san aasported last night that his elsim against
In IcC~nT wSS 49, pressed with the consent OF
Ssnsr Of a n1ond ana ,hat II was merely the fore.
ISSssS sSSssxMs.5ssSn Ms1ssss cS.,s: q e:
Ms Is behind Mrs. McCauil and Mr. Hvmss'
Hsscnt me %ss states that Mr.. Harry AsEins, tho
blct T;thh nv " ager OF the company. made con-
essIs AIRS. McCaull on rept "a 10 nav mar n
u uss I'm Spm OF money Weekiy az Yovaitv for
MIst9 ~ me name Of the McCsull Compsny.
NLs IL !. niso agreed to psy no the cfaims
"''mes and 9th ers. which he failed 10
asssa. q ssa.Ss ssd .nx last plsh. sss h. had
ss sssnt aSnsstSSah Sh09 ibl 10 took Ss manaas
a ' TO-, xssf g aa. n MecaSa aa af,sss gss fs &c
pgp,s,n,ss business out OF town had bes1
sed IL, ~ uhelory that he was unable 10 d. a.
Altirs !" whfn he presenieI tho situst,on oI
~ Ssss sMi sMir. McCaull. she asked lin, 10 do 10
ul9SS.aass eoyld for her. He had Aimee ~ Tpsii
wits ior isSk X 70 MIRA McCauli and he'd ~ "a.
The sun., 1891-06-02
wi,l,aa.bursL Athletic Association.

A meeting Of the Board Of oficers OF the williams
burRh Athletic Association held the club house.
las skillman avenue Brooklyn. last night The ap.
of ths three delegates to the convention
the Long Island Amstsur Athletic League Asssrs. q.
W. Thompson, II. A. umer. and A. Peverelly, was CON
nrmsd. and they made the psrmaus snt deisgatsA
The delegates uninptYuctsd what action they
should take IN the convention.
The Cominiitss Athletic Grounds reported that the
grounds were rapidly approaching conp elton and
that four entrances would be nut Monthly mombeTs'
will ts commenced for point prikes soon a.
the grounds are completed.
op.nsd on s.,ufdsy AUK 81 When nas erssqnmns Of os
opss h.ndieap events VIII be held under the RULES Of
given for event which will undoubtedly have ths
eject OF drawing one OF the largest entry lists OF the
season.
The sun., 1891-06-02
THE BAxx OF MoxrnKAz.
The frestaest s.a Ge.ersi Manager Ex.
plain the Aanual Statenent.

Esssn snc Annuss StateHent.
MONTREAL. Cue, June 1.-The Bank Of
Montreal general meeting took place this
afternoon. The annnsl statement. the sp-
pearance of which recently caused such
sensation In tho financial world. was presented
by the general manager.
The chief features Of the meeting were tho
addresses OF the President, sir Donald Smith,
and mr. Ciouston. general MANAGER. In re-
card to the work OF tho year. Sir Donald Smith
said that although tho statement showed net
profits less than former years. the
directors felt assured that the earning
power OF the bnnk was such that no apprehen-
slon need be feared for the future. THO earn
inns Ind been entirely satisfactory. and had il
control. the directors would have boon able to
make an excellent ahowing.
In 1855 tho balance to profit and loss account
amounted 70 eS7y. y.618, and this rear, after all
expenses. balance was shown Of tt69. 72S
referring to the effects OF tho Mck iniey act,
President Smith said the outcome Of business
tbroHghous the eountry had not been good,
General Manager Clonston explained that
the recent losses were duo to decline. In tho
Pankie securities on account OF tho Barring
brothers trouble. Dwelling on tho buslness sit-
uation. ho expressed the opinion lint the CONF
mercial community vas In pnsition to stand
y succession OF bed years. There were too
sSnpital. s~ and there was the Gres.est 9ecessity
bcen conducted with little profit, and losses
had been above the average.
The sun., 1891-06-02
A New Industry for the state Prisons.

ALBANY. June l.-Warden Brown o. Sing
Sing was here tonight He said new indus
try was started at Sing Sing prison this morn
ing. about thirty mon being employed In pre-
pairing raw material to be used In tho manu-
facturs OF brusheA This IL known ss the
IN converting bales Of tampico. horses tails.
hoEs' bytstles. &c;. into q proper oondition TO
materials are purchased from Wholesalers In
New York. Thte brush material. tho Warden
says 70 nsaf,y al CropsTssd in EnEiand snd Ger.
tn condition ready for the manufacturers.
Mr.. Brown said this was bis idea. and that II
duced into all the prisons. and lake the place
Of other industries which Il is claimed inter
dustry. II successful. would solve the prison.
lAh0r DroniAm
The sun., 1891-06-02
Election. ON tho Exchopees.

At the annual election OF the Cotton Ex-
change yesterday these officers were elected:
President. Charles W. Ide; Vice-Presidsnt. J.
O. Bloss: Treasurer. Walter T. Miller: Board
Of Managers. Robert Woolfendel. 7. M. Robin
son; 7. 7: Rslli. n. II: Lehman. George Breu.
j, HochsI astter. i. 4. Fatman. Ad. Ncrden. i.
r. Hubbard, Jr. Il. II. Nountree. j. M. White,
]. H Fraligh. q. NJ. Calhoun: Trustees. Gratu.
Nathan Herman.
The annual election OF tho New York Prod.
ossIs Fssasn
dent. Thomas L. White; Treasurer. Z. @. Rice
Managers. K II. Uuterhr,dge. G. d. Miller.
Charles Cos;er, William Hamilton. r. Y. Lock-
wood. Henry A.. MCGEE; Trustee Maturity
Fund, Albert s. Rce.
The sun., 1891-06-02
LAST NIGHTS NEW PLAYS.


r,.,sr M the fearless and somewhs st
Sr..,e.i usroine or rsree-A Jsre
T.,o, OF q Chicago Dra~stist's Work.
rm. r,,.lcr IA associated In the public mind
1t ,.ors and tremors. because her sufennRs
VIZ. ,s''atfo,sl Kirke were on exhibition for years
,osrs But Miss Ellsler appeared at the
SSa.r,santh S.u Street Theatre last evening 40 the
.,rs,s merry heroine Of Miss Manning"
:. ,ts first New York performance.
rho s NAV was the WORT Of J. D. Runnion. dra-
IL critic OF tho Chicago Tribune. and It did
~, ssem 10 have been written with Miss Ells.
=, In view % tho interpreter OF It's principal
s.r,sle character. That personage was he,r.
-. \, a fortune u she married a man OF her
..rsrdan's choice before attaining her major
-, which would arrive In three days nom the
time the play opened.
T,e ,bree acts OF Mr.. Runnion's piece COW
.rsi tho interval before the very essential
rsddiug, and they wore filed with the ad-
rsnces and repulscs OF avaricious suitors Tor
ui,, Mannino's hand. and the advent OF the
,sal loycr Of her choice. The Incidents had
N.sn con,rlvcd for laughter altoGether. and
,aos. Of thom would bave served their purpose
W,he company hnd been nt to act In q theatre
.o near to Broadway. With o cast entirely
.,i.,hls this farce might be mado TO entertain
an audience rGht iuoiEhJ' ousN ~AS NSs Wv ~
Las nirht.
,.reical rarty exception cannot DO made In tho
s..e OF Miss lllsler. the star Of the produc-
sIou. nor in that ot Frank Weston. the othor
Uunrii,inant With good stage reputation. ior
Soth Ind misplaced themselves. Probably
hoy ad sen Sa p'1 S sFFcr Of p Sdcrous
e % israiSe Miss Eilsler. however. as she r. such
6islKc her Is nm impossibiltty.
Tho Iart viii cll she essayei was ono In
vhisb Lot,a would i'o successful. Every sen-
!snSfs YEN syery tsnt sten SHOULD have been risky
dcmonstrative. Sh" smoke Of heE:slf es an nn,
soltb. hoy,lcLish country girl. while she looked
s ioSg for Iistnciion a. Jatts and Ca,niiiss.
arss s,nos Hss "stsmp,inE play Nan ne GOOD.
j"r. N%kiaa nut The lure :, 80 ~ 90 inoiisn:
oye that II Is Goubt'ul II any Oh tno WltnoSseS
ielt apy rescii: :ment.
frank Wesion's llnnder OF judgment was
not To- ie similarly condoned. Mr.. Weston 10
generally prnlseworthy actor "a serious roles.
man with hay frror In an extremely agra
ysied aud OH. .xi"us FORM, How or why an
nrior oi experience and ability could have
brought himself TO believe that red -nosetl.
nnenya would l'ru,e,nn amusing object on the
stuce nssrs comprehension.
A. Nr Weston IA the husband Of the star.
and prs.n,biy mo than an merely oesdiSnt
tioi of di4rils- may 10 fairly set down against
bis own bud taste. Tint he was pleased With
lis cio.o and .nhar.'o imitation OF repustye.
ness VA. inisat-d by tho fact that ne keCs It
TIN with Miss filsiar. whose popularity was
a.testel by sIv, raj recalls.
The sun., 1891-06-02
BROOKLYN.

Printer Francis r. Fitch Of 20 Lafayette avenue 10
foreman OF the June Grand Jury.
A drowned man, about 85 ysAra old. With eysy hair
and side whsksrs and wearing clohss was found
ysetsrdAy In the Fulton Very sip
James Murphy. Twsntv. fourth ward Democrat has
been appointed Of Docks by Comptroller
JAekson At salary Of tI. .yO year
The Rev. Alexander King OF the Presbyterian Church
NJ CptcnaRun has been called to the vacant pulpit OF
tGs uiabsrsnd STREET Fresbytsrtap Church
from any unsxpendrd bAiaaces o! other available
usss 70 psy he iswyss" Sspsrs and m.ss s:Sss &c
lsnsss ihs city ~ he recent vster scAadAl liss
ssselptioAs
The sun., 1891-06-02
spri.g Hill Gun Club,

The members Of the sprlns Hill Gun Club and their
friends gathered the club grounds at Blauvetvis
Decoration Day and burned powder until they grew
weary. The live bird shooting was the feature, and
about aoo birds trapped during the day. The Ar
rAngsments perfect for live bird hooting but
The boys hope 20 get things down fns In time for the
hext shoot The scores;
fs sweep, yards rise trsps q entry IS entries
simpson Allen and Major. nrsE With sach; Hath.
away, T. u feck. DuryeA. and Bauvslt' second with
each; ". Hudson. NJ }. Peck and Cray,a
second sweep aRmo a. hrst-h athAwAy. Allen. T. q.
Peck. Major. j. Pecx. Dnryea Ten Eyek. and BAuvslt
s!raight scorss; simpson and Dr. Hudson, ! each;
Third swe:n saTs a. ,..t.Allsu. + q: Peck H.ior.
Watson, sinpson. Durysx and boRart ssoond. with b;
Cray and fssiaon thlrl. with =; Aossr and Dr. Hud.
fOuIfh with 4.
The sun., 1891-06-02
Lawyer DIlaw.y Gets the Estate.

Surrogate Ransom has admitted to probate
the will Of Jane L. Melville. who died In March,
1890, leaving by will practically all Of her
estate TO George W. Dillaway. her legal nd
wiser. The Will was contested by Guy G.
niece, on the usual grounds OF undue influence
and mental incapacity. The estate WAS valued
at 500 900. Mrs. Melville was 20 years OF age
WHOM abe died. John II. y; Arnold. counsel for
the Dempseys. Withdrew the objections after
case. S'fif II Was % shown that Mfs. Melville WAS in
good health mentally and physically when she
drew her own Will. and had frequently sail
thai she intended. to leave most OF her estate
to Dillaway. who hnd cared fcr It and made % II
show that she was not on good terms with the
Dempseys, and had said she would not give
them anythiuR.
The sun., 1891-06-02
81, Lakes Hospital and the House Of Hes
for Consump ptives Consolidated.

8t. Luke'e Hospital ond the HOUSE OF Acoe
for ConsumPtives Consolidated.
The consolidation Of st. Luke's Hospital and
the House Of Rest for Consumptives at 1881
Anthony avenue. near the station at fremont.
In the Twsnty-iourth ward. went Into effect
yesterday. The plan was ratified BY the irus.
tees Of tho two institutions two months ago.
with the understanding that the hospital
should maintain at least forty beds for tho
no material change in the stsn OF manage
mont OF either institution.
Dr. Tbomns W. HoRers, who has been the
resident Ihy.ician st tho House OF Hest, Will
rem.i1 and M!ss My AndIew has been az,
supsrIn ten dent Of the night stafY OF nurses ct
81; Lukes Hospital for several yesrs
an uptown site for st. Lnke's Hospital. aud
ss the next regular meeting Of tho Board Of
changes are contemplated for the present.
There are more than forty consnmptiyes
ho6Ditnl
The sun., 1891-06-02
A stoker who Sees Black Cats.

A shoit. slim man with wild. Rresnlsh eyes
stood before Justice MoMahon in the Jefferson
Market Police Court yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
Nary Welsh. who Keeps boarding house at
$40 West street. leaned over and whispered to
80 NJ t.! names Michael Farrai'. He says he
DO you SEQ any cats. Michael ?" Justice No
Yes. ST.. LOIS Of en-"
What kind !"
.Blsck onss; great big black ones. And
The ofiicer who had brought the man said:
Hes O fireman. and has Just come In on q
steamer, He doesn't drink but suppose he
he man was handed over to the Commis-
sioners OF Charities and Correction.