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The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30
R0YAl ARcAYUsI.

So far as is known, but one Of the vic
Tins Of the terrible disaster in New York
was member of the Royal Arc4num.
Jersey CITY Council. No. SO. has suf-.
fered severe loss in the uutimeiy death
OF Brother Morris A. Haning. whose life
was crushed out By the collapse OF the
building ia Park place. The funeral took
place on Thursday and a goolly nnm Der
OF members turned out under the leader
ship OF Regent Baxter to pay tue last sad
lefon paid 4 touching tribute to the de-
ceased. ana eulogized his good qualities
in an eloquent manner TIE inDerment
took place in JERSEY City Cemetery.
The Gqtidc and Candidate for Sep
tember will contain an interesting
budget of New Jersey news, besides ex
celsent portraits Of President George S.
Krautz and Treasurer a. f. Howell.
Everybody should take this popular
paper and subscriptions may be handed
to Grand Guide Baxter, 63 A1er7er street.
Grand Warden Nixon and family Viii
spend Labor Day at Lake H0patcong.
where they expect to have y jolly Iime.
Excelsior Council No. 206 held an in
teresting session last Monday evening.
Several applications were received.
Grand Trustee Kalfman IS now posing
as grass widower, his better half having
gone to visit relatives in New Pniladel
Dhia, Ohio. where she Will sojourn for
several W
Past Grand Regent Douglass, while
boating on Lake Hopatcong. thought he
would 20 and look Tor 't4cGlnty's by
falling overheard. Luckily, he was res
cued by some friends, aud his visit post
poned.
Jersey City Council No. Sc VIII meet on
Tuesday evening They expect 70 initiate
TWO candidates.
Grand Orator Drummond will institute
new council in R0selle On Thursday
evening OF this week. He expects TO have
twenty charter members
Five candidates viii De initiated By w
L. Dickinson. Connect No. SIS. on Friday
evening A committee hiss been ap-
pointed to arrange fer a big time When
the two hundredIh candidate will be lnl-
tiated. Tbs event VIII take place in about
mouth
Regent Purcell OF Pioueer Council was
seen hard at work yesterday, with time in
hand, acting as one OF the judges al the
L0rillard's : games. He found time, hoW-
ever. 10 ask Regent Baxter how many ap-
plications they had At tAeiast meeting Of
Jersey City Council. John Is hnstllng
ike 4 good fellow TO win shat contest.
Pavonia Council No. 1863 will met on
Thursday evening, and Pionecr 20. g
will meer on the Sauae night
Brofher A. 4 Howell Of the Guide @Rd
Candidate will visit Jersey City III feU
weeks
Vice Regent Heavey at Payonia Coun-
eli has returned home as brown as d
berry. AFTER spending his vacation at
Asbnfy Park
Treasurer Daly has been soJournlnz at
Asbury Park, and 10 we'll taanea.
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30

he region in the vicinity of the north
ern extremity of the Gulf Of California
is inhabited by rare and terrible crea
ture--a member Of the lizard tribe
called the "Maneater OF the Gulf" HI
is hardly large enough to warrant hi
awe inspiring name, being only abou'
fifteen inches long, but is one of the mos
poisonous creatures known to natural
lists. He is a member of the lizard fam
lily, some akin to the famed ella Mon
ster, and his body is almost as brittle al
glass. st. Louis Republic.
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30

cl1lsNltn GA 017r hanGS already. Their
father tolls and tolls, ana yet, as if lie
/ had not care enoagh nlready, must
give him this care more. Is that he?
No. nothing. / have done wrong-he
would 90 quite right to beat me. Is
that he? Mol So much the better! The
door moves as if some one were coming
in; but no. TO think that should feel
afraid to see him enterl'
Then sho remained absorbed in
thought and shivering with the cold, I'M
conscious Of all outward sounds, of the
black cormorants, which passed shrek
ing, and of the rage Of wind md sea.
All at once the door few open, astreak
of the white light of morning entered,
and the fisherman, dragging his drip
ping net, appeared upon the threshold,
and cried, with gay laugh, s.Here
comes the navy!'
"YouF' cried Jenny; and she clasped
her husband Like a lover, and pressed her
mouth against his rough jacket.
Here | am, wife" he said, showing
in the freight the good natured and
contented face which Jenny loved so
well.
II have been unlucky," he continued.
What kind of weather have you
had?''
Dreadful"
"And the fishings"
"Bad But never mind. Ihave you
in my arms again, and / am satisfied. +
have caught nothing at all / have only
torn my net. The deuce was in the
wind tonight. At one moment of the
tempest thought the boat was founder
ing. and the cable broke. But what have
you been doing all this timer
Jenny felt a shiver in the darkness.
ssIF' she said in trouble "Oh, moth
ing; just as usual. l have been sewing.
/ have been listening to the thunder of
the sea, and was frightened"
Eyes; the winter is q hard time. But
never mind it now"
Then, trembling as if she were going
to commit a crime:
Husband" she said, ''our neighbor
is dead. She must have died last night,
soon after you went out. She has left
two little children, one called Wilhelm
and the other Madeline. The boy can
hardly toddle, and the girl can only lisp.
The poor, good woman was in dreadful
want.
The man looked grave. Throwing
into corner his fur cap, sodden by the
tempest: s'The deuce!' he said, scratch
ing his head. 1--WE already have five
children; this makes seven. And al
ready in bad weather we have to go
without our supper. What shall we do
now? Bah, it is not my fault; it's Gods
doing. These are things too deep for
me. Why has He taken away their
mother from these mites? These mat
ters are too difficult to understand. One
has to be a scholar to see through them.
Such tiny scraps of children! Wife. go
and fetch them. II they are awake, they
must be frightened to be alone with
their dead mother. We will bring them
up with ours. They will be brother and
sister to our five. When God sees that
we have to feed this little girl and boy
besides our own He viii let US take more
fish. As for me, will drink water. l
will work twice as hard. Enoughl Be
off and get theml But what is the mat
ter? Does it vex your You are gener-
ally quicker than this"
His wife drew back the curtain.
'sLookr she said.- --- - =
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30
LOYAL, F0lsrSTERs.

CoHr Bergen's mem bers held their reg
ular meeting LAST Wednesday evening"
Chief Ranger j AIlarfIiee in the chair.
who. by the way, bas not missed meet
ing IN over TWO years. Smiling Jaules
makes one OF the best OF presiding Off
GERS. Not even The great and eniy Ding
Dong can resist tie Arm tone OF c0in-
mand and Is often squelcheu. Several
brothers from New York and Brooklyn
courts visited the Bergen boys, and
Brother Biaekloe, although quite weak
from his recent Illness. entertained The
brothers with several songs Brother
Probst gave very interesting sketch Of
how Court Phoenix WAS started and its
standing TO the present. day Brother
Letter is the Chief Ranger, ana ne gave y
very hearty Invitation to al Court Ber-
gems members to call and visit his court
on Friday evening.
Brothers hart ana Sollinger went ever
to Court Fhenix and they had such a
merry tine That Brather Sol is still look
Iag for his umhrella.
On Wednesday next there viii be a
grand reunion Of all Brooklyn and New
York Forestefs in the rooms OF Court
Volunteer Brothers from Jersey City
viii meet at Annex Al S .. m, and courts
IN New York will assemble az the en-
trance 70 the Bridge. 4 large attendance
is desired. rs it viii be quite q surprise TO
some. Brother Sol, as usual. viii Iead
the Bergen boys, and with ms accustomed
generosity. has promised 20 defray all eN-
penses: 50 come, cne and all. and make
his pockets light
On Sunday, Septe mber S. Court Bergen
viii give n grand sninmeruight festival in
Pohlmann's Pavilion, and as all the
visiting delegates will attend. this wilt
be n good chance for some oI the brothers
to get IL uuairt4d with the leaders. and
the staunch pillars Of ancient Forestry.
Tie Executive Committee have also made
arrangements TO give the delegates grand
supper ami all are welcome. S0ne say that
Brothers CoDIin and Hart have not had e
square meal il same time and are fasting
IA order TO geE their moneys worth our OF
this fsEsl.
All Loyal Forestefs viii be quite busy
the next two weeks and then can take q
all their endeaycrs-a Subsidiary High
Court and its first session IA Court Bergen
in our own town. Jersey CitF
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30
INDEPGNDEET ORDER cP oBD rgI Z.

Myrtle Rebekah Degree Ledge had q
olg meeting on Thursday a<gut} |n4i
Far COMMITTEES WAS heard EroEn. Er1f A.
er Beckett stated that the lnal report
would be ready at the nezt meeting IT.
has been decided to DISPOSE of the elexa4t
5ohmer piano TO tue highest bidder And
the holders Of chances on the 71stEHf1eat| q
viii haze the amount OF their lnYeatfnenE.
refunded
Tue joint committee appointed % MAi<8
ARRANGEMENTS for the eubertainzne8t a.
the Grand Lodge officers on the oee4sioi5
Of the District Grand Lodge neetif&
met last evening at the rooms 81 Azaz
chanlcs' Lodge.
The Garfield Association had Jelly
outing last Tuesday Night. They visited
Weehawken Heights and sdisl EzaduraEi1
Park. On the return tneY stopped ~ A
restaurant an Hoboken where laE&e
room had been assigned tileEn They had
least ana spent several hours ID aauxl1 l1f;<
reeitations and spinnink yarns Ihet Fe<
rurned IN time to start the Ereeu<ilIA
members on q go-as~ you-please journey
Down 0ruui street.. Ihe bOys >xere Dr.
lighted with the trip. Among tlose Hhq
contributed to the entertainment we're
Brothers MailTet, Ebersoie SutcIi Is
Davis Mitchell, berger, Haisep. Frat s.
Richards, Smith, Basch, Allz. MIlIxft
scailfe and Davis astouI9bed the matt YES i>z
ballads
District Deputy WIlIefs II husfEIne ID
make tie district meeting an unqaalIfl
success. He should have the assiAfx13fa
OF every member OF the order In the azt~
frffsf
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30
SONS on fETERAYS.

General w T. Sherman Camp No. Is
was mustered into the Division OF New
Jersey last Monday with eolors dying.
The following officers were selected
Captain, Jacob Sherry; First Lieutenant.
John " Loeber: second Lieutenant,
Alex Willse. The following camns were
present aud in full regalia:-W NJ Woern er
Camp OF Hoboken. Logan and Hancock
camps of Jersey City.
After the installation Refreshments
were partaken Of aud the weary hours OF
tue morning were passed away with
songs and recitations by the following
named comrades:-CaDrains Gehring and
Hoffman. Brothers String ghaH, c3Iahon.
Noble, Captain White OF Orange and
Brothers Voorhees, and Baldwin
This camp Will meet every second and
fourth Mondays at Henu's National As
sembly Rooms. No 642 Newark avenue,
opposite the Court House All young
men over eighteen years Old whose
fathers hold an honorable discharge are
eligible as members.
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30

Brother George E Francis ha4 just IT,
tgtped from a trip 70 Aiagara Ealls aitsk
promises 10 give an iIiustrated ieef fe o;k
the graadeur Of the falls and the stteels-
aous sights he witnessed.
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30
CATHOLIC BENEVOLENT IEliIl \,

All comrades are requested TO attend
the next council meeting on September {.
at which arrangements viii be ii order
70 participate in the laving Of the corr s
stone Of new pareeliial school and haiE
Jersey City Council no donbt Wli1 kuf1<
ont in force and trust that aA viii be
present. President Harf8ngt0n requests
all TO attend. and would like TO see sefne
Of the comrades Of other councils i0fn ia
with this council All are weicoEle
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30

Ggand Marshal, and viii represent the
edges IL Hudson County.
GraDd Onicr Gard Dr. Hitchcock Of
Newark Will MAKE his headquarters at
the Rink ID Pialnfield on the i65t. wber e
ne will be Is hosne to his friends AFTER th e
competitive drill
f G. y. y. Messler paid q short visit to
Jersey City on Monday, aud made all
arrangements for the transportation OF
the order from this city TO Piasnaeld.
A new division VIII be instituted at
Union Hill before the next meeting Of
the Board of Officers
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE rl,K

Jersey City Lodge No 3il viii hold its
first business communication az Franklin
Hall oa Tuesday night Several canFii-
dates who we're not present at the iasti-
tatioa will be Initiated
The officers of the new lodge VIII have
Exalted Ruler.
Esquire Weed is on Western tour.
He has been through Minnesota and
Michigan, and WAS at Cincinnati yesieT-
day, where he met Grand Secretary Allen
Y. Meyer, He writes that tue West is
full Of Elks.
The Sunday morning news., 1891-08-30

What had Jenny been about in the
dsad woman's housef What was she
carrying off beneath her cloaks Why was
her heart beating? Why did she hnsten
with such trembling steps to her own
Acabin without daring to look back2
Ihat did she hide in her own bed be-
i'd the curtain? What had she been
Ealing?
When she entered the cabin the cliffs
re growing white. She sank upon the
air beside the bed. She was very pale;
seemed as If she felt repentance. Her
rehead fell upon the pillow, and at in
rvals, with broken words, she muir
ured to herself, while outside the cabin
oaned the savage sea.
Ny poor man! Oh, heavens, what
III he say? He has already 50 much
'Qublc. What hare ! done now? Five
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-09
PersonaI and General.

Water-pipes are being laid on Beverly street
west of Cherry street
Miss Louise Allen Mayo will spend the
month Of August at the White
Rev Isaac +. Wallace is sick at his home on
Grace street. near Twenty-fourth
Nh II. Clay Brook. after visit to relatives
in this city. has gone 10 Old Point.
Mrs Frank Chambers (nee Pyle), of Balti-
more, is visiting friends in this city.
Mr. James w. Allison and wife have "a
turned from Asheyille. n. c.. and have resumed
their quarters at the Exchange Hotel.
Mr.. Waller Scott. after his long illness, is
back at his post with Mr.. Preston Belvin.
Messrs. John rutherford and John Pick
rell have returned from Virginia Beach.
Mr.. G.. +. Fisher. manager of City and
Union Passenger railway lines. Is in the city.
Miss Ellen Booth, of Baltimore, is the guest
Of Mrs. John Poe, of No. SOB west Grace
street.
sp. Laurens Lamb, of the Memphis Appeal
Avalanche. was in the city yesterday on his
way to Old Point.
NJ. NJ. Martin president Of the Natural
Bridge Hotel Company. was registered at the
Exchange yesterday.
The Sidney Lodge. No 42S, l. o. G. T.,
will give n moonlight excursion to Dutch
Gap on the l4tn inst.
Sergeant Jeter. of the First district lost his
pistol in the Police Court Yesterday. He
would appreciate the return Of it.
Mr. William J. Ryan IA substitute, was pro-
NOTED Yesterday TO the position OF regular
mail-carrier. vice SIr. K. T. Childress.
Major Otway s. Allen and wife and Mrs. \.
NJ Wilson left yesterday for New York.
whence they will sail Saturday foI Europe.
Jessie Miller. the young woman who re-
Gently received so much newspaper notorlety,
il in Goodland county visiting her half-slster.
James Mitchell (colored) was received at
the penitentiary yesterday from Iynchburg
to serve two years for receiving stolen goods.
DR.. Drewry, formerly surgeon At the peni-
Tertiary and father of Mr.. II. II. Drewry, of
the Exchange Hotel is critically Ill in Peters
burg.
Mrs. Lane, widow of the late J. Il. Lane, of
Clifton Forge receipted for the amount OF
her husbands benefit certificate in the Guild
81, 900.
The Methodist Laymen's Union of Rich
rond and Manchester will meet at Park
Place Methodist church this evening at S:l5
o'clock
Mr.. f. J. Collier one Of the oldest residents
of Church Hill. is very sick 1T the residence
Of his son-in-law Mr.. Samuel Reynolds, No.
1901 east Broad street
Mrs. A. j. Pyle has returned from Europe.
where she has been attending the sessions Of
the Right Worthy Grand Lodge Of the World
of Good Templars. She was elected an officer
of the Lodge.
The Moore Memorial Sunday school held
picnic yesterday at Staples Pond. The IN
clement day was a serious detriment to tho
festivities and the party returned early in the
afternoon.
The moonlight excursion on the Ariel Tues
day night under the auspices OF W. @. 4. Y.
were entertained with several vocal solos by
Mrs. Willie p. Knowles and Mr.. j. Louis Sui
Ivan. who added much 10 the pleasure OF
The occasion
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-09
RICHMONDS- MONUMESTALS.
Splendid Games OF Base Ball to be Presented
Mt Island Park.

Manager Donati. of the Richmond Base
Ball Club, yesterday closed contract with
the Monumental club of Baltimore to play at
Island Park next Friday and Saturday
There will he three games of exciting inter-
est and this initial step TO have baseball in
Richmond should have the encouragement of
every man who rejoices IN the name of
crank"
The first game will be played Friday after
noon at 4:S0 O'Clock. at which time one-armed
DAILY will pitch for the visitors. This man has
a national reputation, and for years occupied
a high position ia the American Association.
He is wonderful short-distance thrower
and made splendid reputation. with the
Chieagos a few years ago.
Richmonds pet. Quarles will pitch for the
home club. aud will be in splendid form The
games he pitched last week made hi blood
tinge and put him in SPLENDID training, and
at present be is ready T. make .nany a
man fan The - breeze lie will be
supported by the inyincible and Woodworking
Luck and the infelders will be splendid
material Luck is also in better form than at
the commencement of the season. Then he
suffered actual pain when throwing to second
from catchers box. but now his arm has be-
come supple and he can do hisI phenomenal
throw - second without the slightest trouble.
The second and third games will be played
on Saturday, the first commencing at 3 and
the last of the series at o'clock. Only one
admission price will be charged to witness
both games
Mr. Donati last evening assured THE TIMTs
man that he would have a splendid team in
the diamond. and with the crack" Monu-
mentsls splendid games can be expected.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-09
RIcHM0ND's RALPH.
Mr.. Thomas Dabney Receiving Plaudits At
the Hands OF New Workers..

Every one who witnessed the performances
of 'Pinafore" last year remembers Tom
Dabney. who 30 faithfully and acceptably
sang tho part Of Ralph. Shortly after his
success here no began studying in New York.
and has done excellently well.
me New York Advertiser, a few DAYS ago.
published the following in reference TO Mr..
Dabney:
Those church-goers who have heard
thomas Lloyd Dabney, the tenor solost of
81 Ihomas' church choir. will be surprised
70 know tnat the sweet singer was never
proagy. -Four years ago he was a young
ster at the University OF Virginia He sang
just little, and his dulcet soprano was finally
brought into tho college glee club. After
leaving college he went TO a family near Pc
ierspurg TO, teach the children, and
It happened that the head Of the
family was a great musician. He
plped around the house until it wac discov-
cred that there was more in his voice than
met the ear al that time. and he was persua-
ded 70 take lessons Now he has an estab-
lished reputation as q young tenor, and has
received some fiatterng offers for the profess
Sonal stage The AronsOns and the Boston
ians have both bid for him. lie has success
fully appeared III several amateur operate
productions. He Is son of Virginius Dab
ney."
Air Dabney left Richmond about the time
that Mr.. Il. B. Shepherd did. The latter in
'Pinatore' rendered Dick Deadeye. and he
also began studying in New York. Several
offers from theatrical managers were made to
him. and he ended last season with tho Sam
uel Of Posen Company.
Mr. Nirginius Dabney, mentioned in fore
going paragraph. is the author of Don Milf"
a charming book that was read extensively
some years ago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-09
THE Wild VEST.
Pawnee Bill VIII Open His Show at Island
Park Monday.

Pawnee Bits Wild West Combination Of
cowboys and Indians will begin an engage
ment at Island Park next Monday. and will
continue to show through the week. There
will be performances each night and matlnees
every day at 2:3O o'clock.
Tie troupe is thoroughly equipped TO give
a correct presentation Of many of the stirring
and tragic incidents that are identified with
frontier life.
The chief charm Of the show is its novelty
The cowboys in their dress Of the plains and
the Indians in their native costumes are,
without any other features. a source OF lnte-
rest and instruction TO the audience.
The performance consists of rlde-shOoting
Indian ghOst-dances lassOng. riding bucking
ponies and many other Illustrations Of lie
among the Indians and cowboys IN the West
The most interesting features are the rob
berry OF the DeadwOOd coach. the representa-
ton OF the massacre of Mountain Meadow. in
which the entire troupe take part and the
burning of the tTappers cabin The perform
ance IS very satisfactory and well worth
seeing.
The Baltimore American Of June 29th says.
Pawnee Bills Wild West IS very interesting
and instructive a. well. it Will delight all who
see il at colchester rs it has delighted thou
sands who have seen il elsewhere. To witness
it is an education. 10 miss it one loses an OPP
portunity that may not occur again
Referring 30 the show the Atlanta Constitu-
ton on tie 18th of October 1890 has this
Pawnee Bills Wild West Is thrilling one
The grand-stand q hoed with applause almost
continuously while Il lasted Ii IS 10y far the
best Wild West show ever visiting the South.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-09
ON CRIMINAL EXPENSES.
Several Propositions Will be Submitted In
August.
MEMBERS or The COMKITTEE GONE.
They Were All Lawyers. and the Question
was Fully Discusscd-The Costs VIII
Probably be Greatly Reduced.

The Senate committee appointed at the last
session TO investigate the matter Of criminal
expenses adjourned yesterday after a two
DAYS session, to meet with the House COM
pittee At the Capitol on August 9Th.
The committee was composed Of State SEN
o.or Blackstone. Of Accomac; Moore, of Fair
fax. Little. Of Fredericksburg; Jones, Of High
land county. and Johnson, Of Christiansburg.
Senator Johnson telegraphed that important
and unexpected business would prevent his
attendance. and the members present pro-
ceedel with their deliberations.
This committee IS composed entirely OF
LAWYERS and their discussion of the question
NJ "A reduction In criminal expenses took q
vide range and embraced almost every con-
ceiyabe phase OF the subject
Many PROPOSITIONS.
There were many propositions advanced,
and II was finally agreed 90 submit 20 the
io,nt session n August the following sugges-
tons. with a view of embodying them IN the
FINAL committee report % the Joint Legislative
Assembly:
eut of the penitentlary send guards 20 each
county for convicts. instead Of having the
sheriff and assistants bring them here.
That the respective counties shall pay the
grand jurors and all of the witness fees
before that body.
To abolish all witness fees before all justices
Of the peace.
Giving the justices Of the peace original iu-
risdiction in all cases punishable by fine alone,
with the right Of appeal, and IN all cases pun
ishablo by fine and imprisonment the defend
ant TO have right of removal before trial, the
object being TO prevent indictments for petty
cases. which are now both numerous and ex-
penSive.
Bloomberg. acted as clerk 10 this committee
and will prepare statement of the criminal
expenses, and also brief exposition Of the
laws of several States, and present them TO
the Joint committee on August 5tb.
All OF the members of the committee left
yesterday for their homes.