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FOR RENT-Furnished rooms. steam heated.
Vinegar block. cor. OF South Division and
Cherry sts. 3stf
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k\ANTED-Goo Hour miller % trade nous ,
w aad lot ia q aad Rapids for Interest IA
good mill. FOR particulars address Or call on
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NOTES OF THE STAGE.

II has already been announced that Edwin Booth and
Lawrence Barrett will not play together next season.
The company to support Mr.. Booth Which will still, Of
course be under Mr. Barretts management, will in
clude Creston Clarke. Hiss Ada Dyae, Miss Grace
Kimball and III. a. Weaver, ST.. 1t Will play Tor a
season Of twenty weeks.
W. J. seaman is presenting his familiar irish play
Myles Aroon" at the Fourteenth Street Theatre this
week. Next week. which is the last OF his engage
ment he will give "Thc Irish Minstrel There VIII
be "A special matinee on Tuesday, st. Patrch's Day.
Roland Reed played David d. Lloyd's "The Woman
Halter, at the Columbus Theatre Monday night 10
the qualification of good audience. II Will be con-
tnued through the week.
The Old Student" comedy in three acts by
r. Bcnedx, will be performed at the Ambcrg Theatre
tonight.
A theatre party from Washington Market will sec
"Reilly and the 400" at Iarrgans Theatre on March
81 and has engaged the whole OF the orchestra nOor
Some attractive variety performances are Offered
this week. Miss Jenny Hill is adding to her fame at
Tony Pastors and the bill is In Other respects strong
one CarFnenCita and the GlinseTcttis are sun the
leading attractions at Roster ii BiaPs.
Poor Jonathan sung at the Casino for the
15Oth time Monday night in the presence Of large a
dience The house and the Hobbies were decorated
and a souvenir distributed, consisting Of book
Of selections from the opera in handsome cover.
Miss Lillian Russell unable to appear and II Is
likely that she can resume her part within the
next three evenings. Miss Grace Golden sings
IL in her absence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-11
TIE SEIDL SOCIETY'S ENTERPRISE.

The public spirit which anlmateS the ladies VINO COM
pose the Scid Society Is made manifest by the fact thS
at their last meeting they decided TO purchase large
part Of the seats in the family circle OF the BROOKLYN
Academy Of Music for the Parsfal' concert on the
10Th inst. and 10 distribute the tickets to women VINO
their living by their own efforts, but WHO leei
unable to afford such luxury as this concert VIII Dc
to them. The purchase includes 800 seats, the re-
mander of the In this part Of the mouse VIII De
sold TO any who want Them at a moderate price, ana
20 far as appearances go one Will be able TO tell
whether the occupant OF scat IS purchaser or a
guest Of the society. As all will be on the same
footing no one 10 whom ticket is offered need feel the
least hesitation about accepting IT, nor should any one
be deferred from going to this portion OF the mouse Do
cause large proportion of the people there VIII rep
resent the good wishes and generosity OF the oeluI
society. The tenth and last Of the regular concerts
given under the society's auspices occurred on Ihurs
day evening and was the most brilliant and successful
Of the series being declared by most competent au
thorty not to have been cquaed by any concert gwen
in Brooklyn or New-York during the winter. The pro
gramme for this concert contained the pleasing an
nouncement that on the afternoon OF March IL the
society has arranged q song recital. In when MI Seld
Franklin Jahn Frau Ritter Goethe. Herr Gudehus and
Herr Fischer will take part There Will be no reserved
seats and only price of admission. This afar 1t Is
is to be MANAGED exclusively by ladies' the
members Of the society selling the tickets, actDS as
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Norre by default r. D. Sears and o. s. Campbell beat
H. NJ Billings and A. T.. Wright, 6-3, 4-G O..
OBITUARY..
THOMAS F.. DURLAND


Thomas f. Durland, who died March at War
WICK y. Y, was born at Chester, Orange County on
september Z, 1913, being directly descended from
OF three brothers who from Scotland early in the
last century lie early put to business clerk
In general merchandise store in Westchester: but
beihg required, the custom OF that time was, TO
sell rum he declined TO do and gave up his place,
linen ne took TO school teaching, but seized
WIFI the restless spirit Of that time and started with
one comrade for the Far West They travelled as
lar as to the Mississippi River where young Durland
bought large tract Of Government land where
Augusta, ILL.,. now is built log house and a
Oarh' The first in all that region, and then returned
u orange County to find WIFE During the twelve
years winch followed he took an active part in the
uprising OF the people against MormOnism, which re-
suited In the death OF Joseph Smith and the expulsion
OF MS followers from the state The death Of his wife
caused his return to the East in 1850, and after a
second marriage he purchased large farm in his
naive county, In the town OF Warwick where he lived
ever SINCE Active, energetic and exact In the manage
hehC Vi MS extensive farming interests and wise In his
investments In outside business enterprises, he had
amused long before old age overlook him handsome
competency. When the Of the Rebellion broke
ont lie gave loyal support to the Government In
tunes OK peace he took deep interest in educational
matters giving his personal attention and aid to tho
1itlng OF the public school to the highest possible
eniciency For nearly forty years he was sub
scfDer and constant reader Of The Tribune heartily
ao'cPuhg the doctrines OF It's founder on the great
moral and political questions Of the times.
Al his funeral there a large gathering from far
and from near Of men OF his own age, and more OF
younger men, TO show him Difference The funeral
services were held at his ate residence Warwick,
y. \. The officiating ministers were the Rev. G W.
Knapp and the Rev. A. Il. Francis, of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, Of which for many years Mr.. Dur
lana mad been member, and the arms Of seven OF his
ephews bore his body TO his in the cemetery 0;
warwick. Mr. Durand leaves widow and four chill.
dTel. His son, Jesse Durand, remains at the old
homestead. Ills three daughters married respect
lively to the Rev T. II. Lander. principal OF the B0r
dcntown Military Institute: W. VI. Clark. of Newton
" j., and DR.. r. ID. CoOnlev. OF Port Richmond ,. i.
Another daughter, who died about years ago.
the wife OF Captain James ". Benedict, of Warwick
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ROBERT MCGOWAN.

Robert MCGOWAN. a prominent business man In
Orange v j. died at his home in Main st, ycstcr'
DAY. from paralysis lie was born IN Surfing SCOT
land, in lr3O. lie learned the shoemaklng trade
and when twcnty-onc years Oh came to this coun-
try and settled in East Orange, where he engaged IN
manufacturing shoes for New-iork iobbing house
The failure Of this house crippled him. and from It's
effects he never recovered. lie set to work TO pay
of his liabilities, in which he was completely sue
essml. Later he established mandatory OF shoes
In connection With retail store. which he carried
on TO the tmc u his death. lie was elected chosen
freebooter in ls75 and again In 1870 and was ap-
pointed a member Of the County Roid Board. lie
va, elected member Of the Ncw-Jcr,ey Assembly I'm
ISL and declined a reelection. a widow and five
children survive him.
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tons yesterday /:
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY,

The Tuesday Evening Theatre Club went to the
Park Theatre last night. afterward having supper at
the house of Mrs. E. L. Baylcs, No 20 West Ihlrty-
sixthst.
Mrs. Christopher Moler. No. 149 Madison-ave'
gave ladies' luncheon yesterday.
Mrs George Ridd. of No. s33 Ffthave.. entertainer
at luncheon yesterday number Of ladies' among whom
were Mrs L. ;. Grant Mrs. II. Victor Newcomb Mrs.
John g. Hecksher. Nine. de BarriOs Mrs Burton liar
rlson, Mrs. McGill, Mrs. W. II. Osgood, Mrs Charles
Berryman Mrs. Mason jones' Mrs C. F. Chandler, Mrs
Winthrop Grey, Mrs. Calvin : Brice, Mrs Isaac HOW
Mrs sidney Dillon Ripley, Mrs John Sloane Miss
Leary and Miss McAlster The table decorations
we're Of Easter flowers, and the favors were porcelain
flowers Vocal music followed the luncheon
Miss Ann stephens, of No. IS East Sixty -tmrdst.'
gave reception with music yesterday afternoon.
Solos and Quartets sung by Mrs. 1mogen Brown.
Mrs Anna Buckley Hills Francis Walker sgnor
Arencibia and WILDER Gum. Miss Cady played some
piano solos. Among those present were Mrs. f. b.
Paterson, Mrs. John BloOdgood, jr., Professor ana
Mrs. ogden Doremus, Miss Estelc Doremus, General
Cullum Mrs. cambridge Clark, Mrs. j. G. Fosdck
Mrs Won T.. Thompson Miss Claggett. Lindley non
man Chaplin, A. Nj. Bagley, Mrs l.. VI. RAYMOND, Mr.,
Thomas Wigham, Mrs. samuel Pcnniman, MIS- G. W.
Field jr Miss Lille Berg MR.. WILDER Bloodgood, Mrs
Henry Winant and Charles \. WatrOus.
Nine de BarrOs has decided not 10 go south Shc
will sail for Europe April by the French steam
shin.
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~, ,,,us ;s roun az an earnest advocate OF physical
education and as patron OF wholesome anu ieii'
mi athletic sports. lie for many years prominent
in baseball While president Of the National League
he devised and put into effect the hrst
compact. which brought all the leagues under one
ovorprnent still known as the National Agreement,
and for the first time made baseball paying business
and established it as the foremost American held SPORT
since Joining the New-YOrk Athletic Club, about SIX
Years ago he has been conspicuous In amateur atit
letlcs He brought about the amalsamation between
the A. A. L. and the y. A. \. A. ~, thus terminating
the disastrous and unseemly strife between those t"o
bodies He also effected the afation between the
A. A. L. and the North American Turner Iuno' ana
is the author OF the comprehensive reorganization
scheme now going into effect
While a thorough believer in generous ana nearly
rivalry, Mr.. Mills holds that an active alliance DE-
tween all National bodies controlling athletic sports
i Indispensable eFectualy to guard against the out
cropping OF controversies and disputes when tehd 10
reard the growth and bellttle the influence OF athletic
organizations.
Mr. Mills is also active in veteran Army circles. be-
ing a member OF the New York Commandcry OF the
Military order Of the Loyal Legion of Lafayette Post
G.. A. r.. Of the Society Of the Army OF the potomac,
OF the society OF the 10Th Army Corps, OF the Cheu
states Service Club and is vicepresdent and an ocef
Of the uniformed company of the I'd Duryee Zouaves
in which regiment he served three years during the
lie is vice president and secretary and a trustee
Of Otis Brothers Is Co., member OF the Chamber OF
Commerce Of the state OF New York, OF the Engineers
Club. OF the Adirondack League Club, of the Adrondaok
Company and Is life member Of the American
Academy Of Political and social science.
The election OF the liveest ever heio oy
the club. and II was after o'clock TINS morning. 10y
the ballots had been sorted and satisfactorily couneu'
The regular ticket President. ~. g. NILS vice
president. Barlow s Weeks secretary, hank D. sur.
ecs treasurer. H. W. Jenkins captain. Charles C0ster
for governors 10 serve two yeaCs-J. H. bootn W. d.
Curtis +. 4. Duc0, j. II. IIlslln Richard Mortimer
johnson II. Van Sndcrin W. T. Zell for governors 10
serve one year-II. H. Turner. J. C.: Wilson,lr. u.
All wcrr elected with the probable exception OF
Richard Mortimer johnson and II. Il. Turner MI
Ncmpic declined 10 the Board Of Governors Tor
two years. George d. Philips is in all probability
elected In place OF II. r. Turner and J. F. e. black
hurst and +. X. Seggcrman probably elected gov
ernors for two wears secretary Frank d. sturgis ran
away behind the ticket his recent uterances against
the retiring president Walter q. schuyler, causing the
cut.
Posters announcing the coming athletic carnival Of
the Manhattan Athletic Club were posted all over the
huilding an evidence 81 the friendly feeling existing
between the two clubs at present.
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GEORGE Y. MILLER,

George Y. Miller. director Of the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, died at his
home. No. 30 Fifthave., last evening at 30 o'clock
lle had been seriously III for the last two weeks. and
little hope Of his recovery entertained his death
had been expected hourly for the last few days lie
had been resident Of this city since i-ij. and had
been actively associated with many financial enter
prses Mr. Miller born Hartford, Conn. on
July o. 1903 His father, the Rev. Mr. Miller, was
for many years n minister In the Congregational
Church. George y. Miller prepared for clas-
steal course in college and spent three years at Yale
lie left college 10 60 south He settled In Charlie 'ton.
:. c. where for twenty years he engaged In gem
cla commission business About l-i5 he retired
with fortune and moved t. New York City, which
place he made his home to the day of his death. In
1855 he married Miss Chacc, Of Boston.
Mr.. Miller had been Identified with many OF the
public and private enterprises Of this city. lie was
a dIs'ctOr OF the New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad, besides being director in tho Onion Bank,
which went ont of business few years ago. lie also
was a director In several life insurance companies and
a trustee In two banks. His wife dlcd some
wears ago. leaving him four children. three sons ana
one daughter. the daughter dying al the age OF Twelve
The three sons survive him. George Miller, lr, was
at the deathbed Of his father. The other two sons
ara in Europe.
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CROWDS SEE THE ORCHIDS.

The splendid weather yesterday brought great crowds
Of people TO the oichid show at Madison Squarr
Garden. The flowers appeared TO good advantage
under the sunlight during the afternoon. and IN the
evening the beauty OF the effect was enhanced by a
number OF lime lights. 1t is intended 10 add more
lime lights tonight and tomorrow. and 10 do away
with the electric lights entirely, thus producing
beautiful moonlight effect. variety Of beautiful
flowers viii be given away today, and tomorrow
every visitor will receive choice orchid. Til"
young women OF the Normal College have received
free tickets OF admission for this afternoon. and il IS
expected that they will be present in body com
mttee consisting OF Mrs. Theodore Havemcycr, Mrs.
Richard Arnold, Mrs. Fitzpatrick and Mrs. Johnston
have already begun the work of awarding prizes i"r
the choice private exhibits. ". D hlmDdl, o.,
Rochester has received the prize for the best general
floral collection. and Mrs Frederic Goodrich, Oh ms
CITY, has received the first prize for the best private
exhibit OF orchids. There number OF other prize.
stl to be awarded The managers wish 1t understood
that there is abundant seating capacity for ALL AZ
the regular admission price Of fifty cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-11
HENRY NATTER.

The death announced Yesterday OF Henry Mailer
1t Belfast, ireland. For many years the house Of
Henry Matter Il Co. Ia, been one 0f the most prom
ncnt in the wholesale handkerchief trade OF the United
Kin gdom and tmcrica. The news OF MI Matter
death came as a great surprise To his many ilencs
in Ncwlork, among whom he was highly popular
Although he never lived In this country he has made
periodical visits - New York in the interest Of his
branch business NJ ~. l. White ST., which for some
years has been conducted by h.- son, Robert Mailer.
Nearly the whole Of hi, life has been spent In Belfast
Ireland where carried the manufacture OF hand
kcFchicfs his works In Donegal square being among
the best known in that city. His handsome home IN
Fort william Park one OF the sights OF the city
Much Of his great wealth was devoted to charitable
purposes and 10 the promotion Of bencfcent public
works. lie had one Of the finest Libraries and collec-
tions Of satuary I'm Great Britain Many Of his most
valuable books and works Of art were given to tho
Belfast public library which has reached its high
standard Of excellence mainly through his untlrng
eff riS Mr.. Matter between slAty-iivc and
year, old, wa, married and leaves four childrcn-twO
SONS and two daughters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-11
A BASEBALL GALE OF UIND.


THE ASSOCIATION MEN MAKE GREAT CLAIMS.
Cincinnati March IO.-A. l.. johnson has sold out to
the National League, aud there Is chance Of tho
American having club I'm this city johnson
received $50 for the Interests he held In this city
The Association baseball at the Burnet House b.
night arc cxultnr what they pleased n term
most glorious victory their enemy the League
Seriously speaking II is all bosh. The Association
people say the League has been "dumpcd' bv 4. l..
Johnson that the purchase by the League IS not worth
the paper T. written that the Association owns to-
day IL has owned for weeks past the right
to carry its schedule Of In the city Of Gin
cinnati.
When asked tonight after III" secret session what
was 10 be Of the Association IN Cincinnati oach
delegate said that their plans heretofore approved ana ade
bubble had not been ntecred with In the least Tho cir
cult announced by Association viz, Baltimore, Phila
dclphia Boston Washington in the East St Louis,
Louisville Cincinnati and Columbus In tho West with the
array OF PLAYING tilcnt under contract they say,
tSes promise most prosperous season, and certainly
minutes to-day 81 So 600 subscribed 10 the
fnd 70 for the protection Of the American Asso.
citation interests.
IL IS understood Hobbies hcye that tho Association
neoc have secured Of the $4,000 captain,
NJ j. Kelly, transferred from Boston, 70 captain and
attend the FORMULATION Of the new Fed Stockings In
4,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-11
AN ARTISTS LUCKY FIND.


From The Washington Post.
Walter Forwood an cX -secctary Of tie Treasury,
and who has relatives I'm Cincinnati was "A prominent
man who honor 10 Pennsylvania. com
mission to paint his portrait came to the Hon. Free
man Thorpe, legislator Oi ONO. VINO combined VIII
with aw-making and who made a speciality Of copy,
ing from Old pictures. lie spent part or MS S9oo
in looking for picture OF the eNscClciary ana Hld
almost given mp when he met the Hon; Jerc Black.
of PcnnSy lvanii in 'lo Ehbltt House. Washington.
by the way Judge. did Won ever see picture OF
Secretary Foryood ' asked the artist from Asltabula
Yes, sir; very often and there Is only one Ii
existence" . .
Thorpe was nervous at about where TO find
il, Judge Black In his abrupt manner replied
That picture hangs in my parlor at home ana
my wife Is his niece"
The Judge allowed the artist to take the picture
home aSlng only that IL be- insured for 81 900. and
thus by an accidental conversation the picture OF eX
secretary Forwood hangs upon the inner walls Of tho
Treasury Department.
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DIED..

ast s. SSi'fsss sD ios"sry brooklyn
BURNETT~At Newark, n j., on March o. 1891. Abner
BAL Burnett IL The seth year Of h ae Invited l.. attend
ii fba as SaSeh r. !.
isSl Jsae. + coEcrois; eldest son Of the late Dr.
friend invited to attend he iSaer; Il ser
casses On viii Ss At crCsOn on arrival Of the
1t Is kindly requested that no flowers be SENT
DE LoNG.At Newark, N. J., on March Q. Deiavan DC
sHai Of family are Ss ysd seo %
ri aynf March :sO 49, Ai s''an'' '0'
at sfsn %
inst ; Ter long illness Dennins Duef in the 10th
Funeral services at Grace Church. Jamaica. Long Island
ssnns lp Alter vii H. sssass Island City at II m re-
D. E Ro M Haad SSnd ss M's
reside residence e' wSte.st. '''"'S' '''' '''''
RLHsS ssfsny e
ana ae1P II kGsfT lay and granddaughter
on s s5 s &P William io5s
KNoX-As BrCokIyR ~ Y sundaGy March 8 iss Of
aSa 59sl sss@ nS g S1y son ".'
49, E;aas ';' Ss$s e, T
Mp,sH Henry Matter p at
ss. q S$'f S'' ''' on TUGS
tx I .SS;e Mp5e4 ha 8 1 4S william McKee,
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
baltimore papers please copy.
re ss s w MsE:9 - " SG Ss
FHnI, MSGr Of r. SsO ssi " al the residence Of her
&v Morn 5S'en reS % At NJ ls Gs' on
N3Fn 10 Ten ES o TdS Herman Of Ten Jh Rya
Of Albany, in the 63th year Of her age
s sCifH Denver at Colorado, March Ernest
wharton, son Of the late Rev: Noah Hunt schenck.
as$s Brooklyn.
Wednesday morning, March II, at 10 30
aS H. 6s SfissS ": snd
E% %sI'S' .G dSqFsS Friday at 70 o'clock
Of p9 The late John Lyon Gaidne Of GARDENERS Island.
Relatives friends Of the family rs,ctg4Iy invite I'd
Is lafayette Place, wednesday morning, March ii,
1t II RiSdy T reqae'tcd that no be
wARREN-Ded peacefully on Monday morning March ,;
dauaher Of the ' late George w. Farman Philade
and sna- ss 5 sS nspa et m6 Gns
March r. at half.past 10 o'clock.
wEsT-suddcnly. on Sunday, March 8 Emily Augusta,
wife OF Joseph I. West in her 77th year. -.
Friends and relatives invited toaend the FUNERAL from
her late residence "a East eith.s,, Thursday, March
10. at D. m.
woOD-Tuesdsy, March 10. suddenly, Joseph II. Wood,
aged II years.
Notice o, funeral hereafter.
wOOLSEY-At Pleasantvile. " Y, on First day Sun
day). Third month (March), Sth, 1891, OF apopexy,
Rachel w. wool-ny. widow Of DR.. James Woosey, in
the SSth year OF her age
Relatives and friends Invited TO attend the funeral az
residence Of her brother James Pierce Peasantvie;
y. Y. Fourth day "wednesday, the 1lth inst, az
cdrr G2 Win tie IN waiting at Peasante Station On
arrival OF train leaving Grand Central Depot at IL 10