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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-08-21
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.

Minor Matters of Interest From All
Parts of The World.
A scheme is on foot to colonize large
number Of Southern negroes in Mexico.
Jean Joseph Thonissen, the Belgian
Economist, is dead. He was born in
1917.
The British Bank of Australia has srs-
pended. The liabilities are $500, 900. of
which about half is held in England.
The treasury department has post
poned the opening of bids for the gov
eminent buildings. at the worlds fair
until Aug "a.
An effort is being made to induce
Governor Merriam to commute Murderer
William Roses sentence to imprison-
ment for life.
The comptroller of the currency has
appointed w. T. Hutchinson, Kan, re-
ceiver Of the First National bank, of
Kansas City, Kan.
Several car loads of sheep have been
shipped to Miller, S. D., during the past
| few days and are being sold out to the
| farmers in small punches.
/ A party of Big Four New York Off
Gals were arrested near Georgetown,
Ills., while shooting prairie chickens in
violation of the game laws.
Fire destroyed Defrance and Gaskells
| bottling works at Des Moines, including
The loss is estimated at over 500, 900; no
| insurance.
While Deputy Laur was leaving a
| meeting at the Cirque Hiver, Paris, an
anarchist discharged revolver at him.
The bullet grazed Laur's coachman. The
anarchist was arrested.
One highway robber was fatally shot
and another thought to have been
| wounded by Detroit police The high
waymen were in the act of ''holding up
a couple in the outskirts of the city.
Charles Armstrong, who is charged
with robbing a number of flats and
| houses in the Back Bay and in the South
End districts OF property valued at
about 600, has been arrested at Bos-
| ton.
"A dispatch from Samarcand says that
| the Russian explorer, Barchewsky, has
| arrived from Eastern Bokhara, and re-
ports having discovered large deposits OF
| gold, lead and iron and many petroleum
springs.
| Justice O'Brien, of the supreme court,
has appointed committee to inquire
into the sanity of Elliott Roosevelt,
brother of Theodore Roosevelt, United
States civil service commissioner and
brother-in-law of Baron Won Zedlitz.
The international congress of hygiene
has ended its labors at London. It was
decided to hold the next congress at
Buda Pesth in 1904. A large number OF
the delegates favored the proposal to
meet in Minnesota, but were finally out
| voted.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-08-21
First ms Aug. 7th; last Sept. 18th.
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.

nAEAULT having been made in the conditions
IL of certain mortgage. executed by Albert
Mankato, in the County of Blue Earth, and State
of Minnesota, mortgagors, to John ID. Masters
of the City of Newburgh, in the County of Or
ange, and State of New York. mortgage. dated
September Twenty sixth, A. ID. 1888, and ecord-
ed in the office of the Register of Deeds in and
for the County of Blue Earth. in tie State OF
Minnesota, on the third day of October. A; q
1885, at two o'clock in the afternoon, in Book
30 of mortgages, on page 5, by which mortgage
there was conveyed and granted the following
described real estate, situate In the County Of
Blue Earth aforesaid, to-wit: The southerly
ftysix (56) feet of lot number seven 20 In block
number six (6) of Warren's addition to Manka-
to. according to the recorded plat of said addl-
ton on file in the office of the Register OF Deeds
of Blue Earth county aforesaid, subject. how
ever, to the right-of-way of the Chicago, st.
Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad Compa-
above described parcel fronts, to secure the pay
ment of the sum of Five hundred dollars, with
interest at the rate of eight per cent. per annum
according to the conditions of one promlssory
note bearing same date as said mortgage, made
by said Albert H. Wood to said John K. Masters.
and the said mortgage has been duly assigned by
day of January, a. d. 1889. which assignment
was on the 10th day of January 1889 recorded in the
office of said Register of Deeds. in Book 20 of
mortgages, on page 81, and there being due and
unpaid upon said note and mortgage, at the date
of this notice the sum of Five Hundred and
twenty-four dollars, and no action or proceeding
at law or otherwise having been Instituted to re-
cover the amount of said mortgage debt or any
part thereof; Now therefore, notice is hereby
given that by virtue and in pursuance of pow
er of sale in said mortgage contained and there
with recorded, and of the statute in such case
made and provided, the above described prem
ises will be sold at public auction, at the front
door of the Court House, in and for said County
of Blue Earth, and at the City of Mankato there
in, on Saturday, the Nineteenth day of Septem-
Der, A. ID. 1891, at ten O'Clock In the forenoon, to
satisfy the amount of said mortgage debt then
due and unpaid together with the costs and ex-
pensenses of such foreclosure proceeding, includ-
ing Twenty-Five dollars attorneys fees as stipu-
lated in said mortgage; and the said mortgage
will be thereby foreclosed
Dated August 9th, 1891.
MUNSON G. MUIR,
VIM THOMAS Assignee of Mortgage.
Attorney for said Assignee.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-08-21

ct al. Watch for an
nouncement of open
ing of the Sisseton
Reservation, South
Dakota, by the Gov
eminent. Land Of
fee located at Wa
tertown, S. D.
Ask any Railroad
Agent for informa-
tion and maps, which
will be cheerfully
furnished, or address
c. M. PRATT, Gen.
Ticket & Pass. Agt.,
Minneapolis, MINI.
W. FL. TRUEsDALE,
Receiver.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-08-21
First ms. Aug. 14:7 last Aug. %.
ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNTS.

First ms Aug. 14:7 last Aug %.
ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNTS.
c,TATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Blue
y Earth.-ss. In Probate Court. Special
Term, August 13th 1891.
In the matter of the estate OF David B.
Owen, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Mercy
A. Owen, George B. Owen and Burton Tuttle,
executors of the estate of said David
B. Owen, deceased, representing among other
things that they have fully administered said
estate, and praying that a time and place be
fixed for examining and allowing the final &C
count ofther administration, and for the assign
nent of the residue of said estate to the parties
entitled thereto by law.
1t is ordered, that said account be examined,
and petition heard by this Court on Monday,
the 14th day of September, A. ID. 1891, at 10
O'Clock a. m, at the Probate office in the City
of Mankato in said County.
And it is further ordered that notice thereon
be given to all persons interested, by publishing
a copy of this order once in each week, for
three successive weeks prior to said day OF hear
ing, in the Mankato FREE PRESS, weekly
newspaper printed and published at Mankato,
in said County,
Dated at Mankato, the 18th day OF August,
"A. D. 1891.
w. B. TORREY,
Judge of Probate.
g. W. MEAD,
Attorney for Executors.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-08-21
Scott Gaining strength.

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 18.-A special to
The Times from Erie, Pa, says: w. L.
Scott is gaining strength rapidly. Should
he continue to improve during the COM
ing week he hopes to go to Newport the
latter part of next week, with the hope
of the salt sea air to fully restore him.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-24
1IvEs srocK MARKErs-BY TELEGRApH.

Buffalo, Sept 23-Catte-Reeeipts for last twenty.
four hours $40 head t0tl for week thus far, lOlO0
head for same time last week, ,920 head consigned
through 500 head, 1,400 head Of which to New.
York 20 head for sale: market opened very dull and
easier; closed dull and weak; Indian steers, ~ %;
butchers cows 81 G0aS2 rs. Hogs-Receipts last
twenty-four hours, $3.50 head; total for week thus
far 43 head for time last week. 20 500 head
consigned through 1850 head, 1850 OF which to New
York; 500 for sale market slow closed quiet with
about all sold; workers, - l0G 50 25 good mediums,
So 250S5 81: pigs S4G 81 %. sheep and lambs-Re-
ceipts last twenty hours. 600 head total for
week thus far, 14400 head for same time last week.
81 900 head consigned through, 400 head 200 head
to New York coo head for sale market demoralized
closed very dull. with number uIsod goo to eese
lambs. 81 75d 55 }5: common to fair, 81 oO0 ~ 90,
fair TO best sheep 23 1894 % extra, 81 5O0S4 30.
Chicago, Sept 23.-" The Evening Journal reports
Cattle-Rccelpts, 5000 head; shipments 4JOO head
market fairly active: natives strong others weaker;
prime rative steers. S6d 6 IS others. @5 25051 90;
common s8 75a 81 10 Texans 81 200 80 10 stoekers,
81 506S2 10; good natives, ~ 159S2 so. IIogs-Ie.
ceipts, 20, 900 head; shipments, 10000 head market
moderately active Irregular rough and common, ~ 80
sna 55atcese eSed Mes eGH $ rs as prime
So 10; second class S4 500 "a 75 pigs, S4a - 25
Sheep-Recelpts, 1000 head; shipments, 1000 head
market slow, lower native ewes SrI 300 81 80; mixed
and wether "a Goa 80 I0 westerns, $4eS "a 90 lambs.
SO 5Oa S5 15
st. Louis. Sept, es-Cattle Receipts. $500 head;
shipments, 5000 head market steady fancy steers
$685. 75 choice, $685. so; good stock SO 500
IS %: stocbers and feeders, S20Sc 25. Hogs-Re-
cepts, 900 head shipments. 900 head market easier
and active; good to best packers, 81 aS5 10 extra
5a 1Oc higher common, S36S415. Sheep-Receipts,
1900 head: shipments, none: steady; fair TO good
natives, S4GS4 % lambs, SO rs.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-24
POISONED By THE STRANGERS TEETH.
JAMES HALEY's DEATH RESULTS FROM THEfBLoW
HE STRUCK THE MAN WHO IN.
SUITED HIS WIFE.

James Haley, a professional lightweight boxer and
proprietor of the Long Island Hotel, in Fronst, near
Fulton, died at AS p. yesterday at his home from
blOOd-poisonng, which resulted from blow struck an
unknown man who nsulted his wife. Haley's hand
came in contact with the strangers tecth which. il Is
said, poisoned the professors blood. On Saturday
evening, September IL, Mrs. Haley went to Harlem to
visit her mother. she returned home about 10 p. IN.
AS she left the Futon-st. elevated station she
accosted by welldressed man. who tried to get into
conversation with her. Mrs. Haley increased her pace
in order to escape the mans addresses but he kept
close behind her until she reached her home, and
followed her into the hallway. She called her husband,
who fastened downstairs to chastlse the stranger.
The latter Immediately took to flight but Haley
overhauled him before he reached Beekman-st.
and he struck the man in the mouth, knocking out
two OF his teeth, and Haley's knuckles badly
cut as the result of the blow lie paid attention
to the injury at FIRST, hut during the night his
became painful and greatly swollen
A physician called and he pronounced 1t
of blood poisoning due to the cut inflicted by
unconscious. lie would not allow the hand to be
amputated but the physicians thought they would be
obliged to do so without his consent
On Monday evening operation performed
the wounded hand by DR.. Heminway OF Market-st.
on Tuesday evening his condition slightly i'm
proved, and his friends were led believe his life
became worse and his suferngS greatly increased He
was conscious, however, almost until the end
Professor Haley born in Boston THIRTY yfve years
ago. lie was well known in pugilistic circles.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-24
.toa sta.s7,. and Western Calves at % Oosse rs pr

eetod st6ha7 and Western Calves at s2 ooaso 70 p~
sais,z Hume MULES: q ersssers scs syersss \
e SuIRs,nk e., p q GaSs. SS 2 S ea EOl 1ic q
DO. 179 n at ess; DO 40 n, at &c; IS do iS4 D I"
'f HssnSses Ss iSe Rol. Is Is Ruttsrmk Calves s5
e.s ' ais % at &c 20 TO- $50 r. 7o % d. i1O H. ss
pIeubaek & Dewey: g Grasssr. 1885, ~ at 2c; 8 DO
yesl.. 15S S' at &c do, 40 NJ at Ore "a TO- i's n'
Nelson: II Gs,ssers 2ic r. a. 2ss iS s.s Ru,ssr,
ys@ g g r. p e ,ts Sg s. q g. iS' S'
Jslilhe, $ass. ( Co. yssisss sgs $.s;Sc g: Iss
80 e9 SS Sis. S At iss &c i 81 :. dS Ss g. e. Us
ess a@ d. I5j n. At 7c IL do 10 n OF 7'ei "a DO
s.o FasccG 70 e.s..sE. a1e n at 2Eei DO 200
n JUDD e as SaseasS,R Si Sts n % &cq $50 at 7 II
de- az S at 5ss do 1873 D. az 72s % 40 sS isS do
q sis = aS iiG S fed q tsl g. 900 S' ~
3 a+s sSii A. sis 3 a e g sg 100 s'' q. - -,
3D. D. s. Mspher-on 'Ss't% Co.: G g Western ., a
4 Fa:Sss . c9 q go r. =; s2i y.s sss
9Ia g. 's ss ysa: iSa r. a; &c; d. DO i5o n q
O9i 5. * Rs!s Sc? p vea: l22 n 7c; fed Calves
e,sss f = Dassaer Sa RsIs i scsa! s'd
e s.s 3 /. : Ss of CITY % a@d 70
sy but !, there rSod + RSep RS SuSSSSh SoSsh g and
selected heavy do went 70 cxpOrters IS 2SssS 60
S%S s@sd Ssss in Of pEGs aSey sS% sa sold q o io 81
carload Canada do brought the phenomenal price
Dul for dressed mutton at sgsiac; and slow and a'-
Saes-D Harrington 215 Western Sheep, 90 ID average
s ss + f. a a. Ps5 P 1SG ia DO Go q S'i g. a. western
H. az s. so; al do s2i2 ~ at s5 - l6S do o0'i NJ az
IS $ss canads 40 s2is d y s.:sn e &C. sn.-p 1872 10 M
go go II MsSissn sPss Do sIS. hsS ~ 4G e. e T. at 5
tsS 2s do 80 n at sS 20; eS 32 ~ e p sS a. sS so
6S % at s. So 100 do 500. at 90 25 SO cu' oss
d. r. humc me- Mulen State sheep 1os ~ tss So ia
100 No. at 81 so do SO NJ at 81 So IS State Lambs e2
No. at $5 2O7 do CO., M at S. 80 99 do 90 ~ at 30 ozsi
HalleHbScE 8 Hoil. 1e Canada Sheep. I$s n e
15 Pennsylvania lambs q 70: at - 7' 81 O'nsoa a''
Lam9i gsre eo wrshs IF e CO 10 STATE sheep 100
II state Lambs 20 n, at s5 75 d1 do. OF ~ at s5 s7
O P s. KSse: ia Pennsylvania Lsmos 1872 n, at 5o
100 do 65 B a S5 15 10 culs ~ n at ~ 5O p Penn
sylyanla sheep 10 ~ at 81 20 II do ~ ~ at - zo'
= 4. Pidcock & Sons: 1oi State lambs so n &C
se 25; 20S do 79e n at SO 1873 PENNSYLVANIA o. Sll
r saa % q. @ aS S sw SGssP Sheep % 81 q S 20
do SO n at 81 12i2 10 do 15S d. at - 3d. BUCKS
D. Mcpherson Co.: go Virginia lambs. ss
!" Judd ~ g. Buckngham: FOG state lambs, 7s DsN:s7S:
* &o ia do 40 ~ at Is 30 i25 do, os N, at IS S5
Newton 8 Gnett 23o Kentucky Lambs. "a N. at
NJ Collins 90 Canadian lambs IS ~, at go; j. West
ern Sheep. 113 m at s5 25 35 do. ia NJ a. s5 %
r. Nipple 6 Co.: % Indiana Sheep, 143 n, at 50 so'
HoGs~Receipts SO carloads OF 5s3t head21 carloads
at 4otht and Is carloads at Jersey City Market slow
'" saes,-R Hppie {. Co., rs New,Jersey Hogs, l5o
average at s. rs per 100 ID
New-York tribune., 1891-09-24
The STATE OF TRADE.

Baltimore, Sept. 23.-Flour steady, unchanged; re-
cepts 20526 bbs; shipments, $500 bbls; sales, 900
bb,s. Wheat easy; No. red, spot and the month
December 81 OF 5-59S1 OF 10; steamer No red,
97e95 1-4c; receipts, 121,oo6 bush; shipments,
bush; Southern wheat STEADY Fultz, 9ocQS1 05
longberry, S1a$l O5. Corn steady; mixed spot,
81 lie; year, 51 LA 81 i]-4c January 81 La
bush; sales, 5000 bush. southern corn, White,
steady, 81 i-2a G0c yellow easier, eoa7Oc. OATS
weaker; No. . white Weitern, 36c asked: No. .
mixed DO, 30 i2s 33c; receipts, 1890 bush; stock,
175 039 bush. Rye dun ana lower: NO. =, soc re
ceIpts, 34626 bush; shipments, $1,000 bush stock,
Othy, $12 j00$13 So Grain freights quiet steam to
Liverpool per bush, ID asked Cork for orders, per
Provisions firm, unchanged, Butter firm, unchanged
Eggs quiet 19c Coffee dull; Rio cargoes, fair 1Sc ;
No. !, 15c Others unchanged.
Boston, Sept. 23-MarIets unchanged Receipts
Flour 1000 bbIs, 12.ooJ sacks; corn, 10000 bush;
oats, 1900 bush; shorts, 23s TONS
Buffalo, sept. 23.-spring wheat-Oferings light;
ss 6oo Of soOG Do bush g p0t ct 20 dsG hare at at q q o. o.
c. l. f., 81 OF 56 asked; 5000 bush, No Northern,
spot sold at 81 03 Is, cllsng at 81 OF 10 spot,
ern, spot, sold at 81 O4; winter wheat dull 1000
bush, No. red sold at III OF IL in store; other
grades offered. Corn opened weak and lower; No. ?
yellow, 5Gd SIC on track closing at 57c bid, 81 1-2c
asked No. p SO 1-2c on track and in store; 10000
bush No 3, sold at 56 1-2c, closing at 56c asked.
at 81 lee cohg at 8e no. @ g. Witt oc VINO two
cars, No. mixed sold at % 1-2c on track. Barley
firm 10000 BUSH No. western sold at zoe in store.
$5 4OoS5 80; do winter, $5a 50 l 8; rye-nour; 500
50 10. Mlllfeed dull; coarse winter BRAN S15; do
corn 7-5c; rye 4c. to New York. Receipts-Flour,
$4,000 bbls wheat, 1855 600 bush: corn, 136 600 bush
barley 65.o00. Canal shpments.oFlour $4,000 bbls
wheat, $4,000 bush; barley, $500 bush Shipments
by nil-Flour, 900 bbls wheat 215 900 bush cOrn
163, 900 bush; rye, 10000 bush.
Chicago, Sept. 2S-The leading futures ranged as fol-
New-York tribune., 1891-09-24
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

o. a G Sept 9s
laughterers including 50 carload, Eastmaus Company
80 carloads for export alive and 81 carloads for the market
cludng these late arrivals and the cattle held there
The market dull and dropping at seont Mondays
@ no Ra sG@S Of rts the eon Ss e ds
Texans sold at sSdsS so per 100 Colorados and half
breeds at poorest 70 best native Steers at ~ 9G
90 % .i7 ~ e9 S az . % VIZ ~ .sStoctarS
at - To-
The continued hot weather makes dull trade for dressed
and some f t6o hest Recf s9uSsred from Hall breeds and
Rangers brings 7c common to choice native sides sell at
The London cable shows Improvement in refrigerated
8atcd % S wesRs sinking the SYo oa sID ~
Shipments to-day 2GiO quarters Of Beef in the City OF
Nelson Sons 2925 quarters in the euOnc for Schwarz
q 81 bus o o on 2 h Sa IA e o EesoS Mo To-
morrow the Asyan Will take out 2l2 Catue oF Scnwsz @
child suzberger. and the Orinoeo will carry Cate ana
Sales-Newton & Gnlett: 10 Indiana steers. 1884 n
qSGse G Gos & as y 10 10 gsr 100 10 40 aSo do 3D. @ NJ az
d. az So l0 state cows 10S n, at s2 10 do S79 ib at
McPhcgsog Co 80 Texans 1919 Sverogs 1oGs Ct g
@% @% o. 100 81 d. St 5 49, SS az a. g s. % % a d I6S 81 at IS
+ ao ll9l H. as % 25i Y DO i15o 3D. 3 at $S go T.
Saiis IiS7 d. 9s7 At 81 S. cows:
lo2 n az ~ 90 10 C6:ago 6G 800 ser p s ioa n at 5 81
DO S2! 8 az s. 30 DO l29S n a. a. g s;9 70 q, 49, 1879 S
sanders 10 nqois 3a steers i2so 5S a. = Ii7 e 90
1874 d. at DO, lliO H. at ~ o. 10 no. llOl
- 10 10 do, 1893 H. at 81 Ohio d. Us H. 10
-: I3 do 1iGo H. at 81 Co. 20 Virginia 10,
1925 d. at 81 % Virginia '.stockers," $50 n, at
50 81 cows 1000 n, at SO so; Stays. 1145 b at 81
sherman, Culver: Virginia Steers. 1900 ~ at
So 30: do 1923 10 81 5Oi Indiana do, 129 n, at
so 10 Virginia Oxen, 1ll7 n, at S3; do, 1870 ID.
Kratz Pidcoc: Ohio Steers, ~ at So so II do.
1904 d. az IS 25 do, l160 d. at 80 20 Kansas half
breeds. 1865 H. SO 00 16 do 1144 ~ at SO Co. II do,
1882 H. at S3 so Virginia Steers 1870 H. at S3 4o;
j. shambere: 81 hangers, 1924 n az a. 81 Colorado
Texans 1lS0 ~ at So Is Chicago Natives. 1929 n, at
90 35 IS DO 1175 d. at - 90 20 DO 1870 h at q 90
NJ. Goldsmith Chicago steer, 400 n, at 50 90; 2l
do 1912 N, at "a So 90 do, 1910 b, at IA 40; do,
Il70 u, at SO 10.
Hailenbcck & Hollis state Steers 1923 n at SO % ;
Cows 1864 To- at So; State Bulls, 6iOdl7SO ID, az
81 6odS2 70.
which than half were Consigned direct TO Long Is;
land and suburban dealers The market quoted dun
at $22d34j for poor TO good Cows.
Talenbcck & Hollis sold: 10 fair 10 good Cows, at
$38 j0d$i5 per head.
!. G.. Curtis 10 ordinary 10 good Cows. at s30dsI5
each.
- Ncr'abc fair to good Cows at s35ds45 per head.
CALVES-Receipts 1888 heod-1 02S at 60th-st 23j
Jersey City and II at other points The market lower
al around to-day Grasers end Butennllks declining to
c per H. and Vea averaging nearly c lower except for
choice selected stock which is not plenty Reported sales
yre az 2n25,c for Gassers and BueFmks. few selected
Butcrmks selling at Sc; Veals sold at 5a7ac extra Sc
New-York tribune., 1891-09-24
COLLEGE MEN BEGIN WORK
PRESIDENT PATToN'S ADDRESS OF WELCOME
AT PRINCETON.
LARGE GLASSES AND ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTORS
IN THE NEw-JERsEY coLLEGE-oTHER
ANoIlACAlONS OFhANE ED'
IbY TELEGRAPH TO THE TKIBUNEl


Princeton N. j., sept 23-At O'Clock this after
aoon the College Of New-Jersey was formally opened
for me year. The faculty and undergraduates assem-
bled in MarQuand Chapel TO hear President PattOns
annual address Of welcome 1t was a pleasantly In
formal one, delivered in his humorous manner, ana
full of valuable advice TO each Of the classes. He
spoke Of prosperity of the last and the prom
ises Of increased prosperity in the future mentioning
especially the new Commencement Hall as symbol OF
the arstocracy Of learning. In speaking OF the re-
ligous character OF the college, he characterized 1t as
Christian, not sectaran where every man was free 10
worship as he chose. Owing to The increased number
Of undergraduates. Marquand Chapel will be unable
comfortably to accommodate them, and 1t has been
suggested that the freshmen class assemble for morn
ing prayers in the old chapel. This will probably be
done.
In the university proper there are over 1000
students enrolled tie Theological Seminary has an
attendance Of 200 and the Preparatory School OF 100
Evelyn College will open next week with 100 young
women. Several new instructors have been engaged
including the Rev. John Hbbins in philosophy, Sidney
Smith in Latin, Mr.. Crosby, a of the late Howard
Crosby, Greek; Clarence F. w. Mcclure in biology
biology Morltz Fischer has appointed curator OF
the archaeological collection The new chemca
building which has been in process OF construction t0
a year and half is almost ready for opening ana VIII
prove a valuable addition to that portion OF the coi
iege curriculum.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-24
SEVENTY EIGHT FRESHMEN AT RUTGERS.


The fall term Of Rutgers College, New Bruns-
wick, y. j., opened yesterday with 200 students
In attendance The freshman class has seventy-elght
members. Of whom twenty take the classical and
nty-elght the scientific course. Besides these two
men have entered the senior two the junior and one
the sophomore classes and four will take special
courses. Many alumni were in town renewing old
friendships. Most Of the students wanted in the
oofmitory, but all could not be accommodated.
Lieutenant j. J. Irereton the new military in
structOr, VIII remain three years. The Rev. DR..
Lansing has recovered his health sufficiently TO take
DIS class IN the seminary DR.. Van Dyke mas re-
turned from Europe The requirements for admission
nave been raised considerably and it found neces
Sary TO refuse several applications. President scott
made an address to the students. In the afternoon
the athletic association met and elected these officers
I1s,, Ire dent p C. Hed manager Of ths football team,
Harry Dayton; captain, Phillip Brett. Already a
numOer Of challenges have been received and the
diatey.