The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-20

Just before dawn, Inc thlttu ottt'9 I'ttlN-
inc shin Vermont. lying of the cab dock, al
the Rronklvu uavv-vard. was run into by an
unknown steamer. ocean bound. tearing a
hole twelve feet square IN her bow. The coll
lidinc steamer rebounded. and. again crashing
into the Vermont, tore her side along the
water-mark. ripping her open. There was
lively manic on board Nobody was injured,
but much Of the interior furniture was dam
aged.
SUIT AGAINST THE OIL TRUST
Application has been made in behalf Of a
number of independent petroleum producers
10 Attorney General Tabor, to induce him 20
bring proceedings against the Standard On
Company for the forfeiture of It's charter.
The men who have begun this fight against
the gigantic monopoly are represented 10y
Roger A. Pryor Jr.. the son OF Judge Pryor,
and it is said that the Acknowledgement has
che matter now under serious consideration.
MB. CHARLES P. KIMBALI DEAD.
Charles =. Kimball. Of Chicago died Of
heart failure al the Brev0ort House to-day.
He was formerly United States consul at
Stuttgart, Germany.
He was si1ty-nine years old, and a native Of
Name.
JUDGE BRADys FUNERAL.
Tho funeral Of the late Judge Of the Su-
preme Court. John X. Brady, took place tins
morning from st. Leo's church IN East IWen-
ty-eighth street, where q solemn requiem
mas. WAS celebrated by Rev. Father Duey
Scores Of men prominent IN oihCm circles
were present 70 pay respect 10 the dead lurst.
The following gentlemen acted a. pall-bcarers:
Chief Justice Van Bunt, Of the supreme
Court: Chief Justice Sedgwick, of the Superior
Court: Chief Justice DAILY. Of the Court of
Common Pleas Recorder Smyth Judge Dan
icls ex-Judges Noah Davis and Henry Hilton,
General Sickles. f. r. Coudert. George w.
Cottrell. George W. Quintard and John Rus
sell Young.
MANHATTAN CLUB ELECTION.
For the past few days many Wall street men
Snd clubmen in the neighborhOod have been
busy electiOneeung for the Manhattan Club
ELECTION. which was held to-day at the club
Rooms on Fifth avenue. This year there was
a spirited fight over the selection OF the board
Of managers TO serve the terms of one. two
and three years respectively The contest
has brought into fighting array the solidtst
men in the club. Tie ticket which had tie
support Of G. G. Baldwin and hi, friends was
the following: For manager for one year,
s. j. OSullvan; for manager for two years,
Thomas Newbold: for managers for three
years William G.. Whitney David b. Gilbert,
John Hone. Jr.. George GnsWold Haven,
Walter Stanton"
THE OPPOSING FACTION.
The opposing faction gave this ticket TO all
their friends To vote, and tried 20 secure some
Of the stragglers:
For managers for three years William c.
Whitney. Perry Belmont. B. Duncan Harris.
Walter Stanton, George G.. Haven; for mana
ger for two years. j. Coleman Drayton, for
manager for one year. Charles Is. Peet.'
The domestic stan Of the Manhattan Club
numbers $50. This seems TO be an oyerabun-
dance of help for one house, but that number
has been found necessary since the Club went
into the Stewart mansion. Walters are paid
F45 a month and board This Is more than
the clubs used 10 pay. but the Manhattan set
thu trf1rg and fha hers have had fol-
low II.
THE AsTOR BRONZE DOORS
John Jacob Astors plan for the placing Of
bronze doors ia Trinity church is now IN "a
AIR way 70 be realized. SIX competitors have
been al work One year Is 20 bee allowed the
sculptors in which 20 complete their doors M
position. They will have tomodel the figures
and panels in clay. and will have to attend 10
tie carvings Of the stone themselves. lie
Astor estate Will attend 10 the casting. The
general design Of the doors was planned 10y
Architect ii. VI. Hunt, who Will
supervise the entire work. 1t viii he
he business of the sculptors % design tine
carving. panels, etc. Dr. DIX has agreed 90
a., 20, advisor IN the matter of biblical lore
He VIII give the sculptor, such information
A. will enable them 10 produce correct Illus
uatiOns Of Protestant Episcopal history. over
the main door. for example. a large inquire OF
God will be carved Below, IN the numerous
iNAA4'A' hA inc uDDls Hif4fo lAOI4 AAt t1Nl4l-
lures Will be represented
CLEvELASD's NEw QUARTERS.
In his new headquarters in the Mills build
ing, corner Of Broad street and Exchange
place, % which he Will move with the law firm
II Bangs. Tracy. StetsOn d Men eagh, eN-
President Cleveland will have more interest
MY and better known neighbors than he Ell
.uJoyed n William street. Some of them are.
E-Secretarv OF the Navy William c. Whit
ita Aafrfnnne
Coils i. Huntington, j. c. Mabcn the Pull
man Palace Car Company, Merry Willard and
Neusy Clews. The latter gentleman has IN
hs possession a check for $500 which ne seut
eu years ago TO "GrosyenOr' Cleveland Tor
legal services al Buffalo. 10 IS endorsed
Gr0syenor Cleveland and beneath ~ the
correct endorsement. Grover Cleveland
THE MAN WHO PAYS THE fEEiGHr
That Lieutenant Governor Jones does not
propose b depend upon the usual party
methods 20 obtain the nomination for Gov /
ernor Is shown by the very active canvass IN
which he Is engaged among the people az /
large, especially the farmers, bcneht assOca- |
LJus, and the veterans. OF whom ne IS one OF
the oldest and most distinguished. By pro |
iessional politicians tins departure from |
Tie time -hOnOred practice OF first Sc |
cunng the influence OF the men !
Who control the primaries Is regarded As OF |
doubtful policy: but the Northumberland, |
70 use hOmely phrase. has Tor some time !
been industriously saving wood among the |
citizens who DO the voting al the primaries, |
and not the leaders and he has faith. # not !
Tho evidence Of II, IN the diagnosis of his |
strength
PARSEIL's ENJOYS.
Mr.. PANELS ENJOYS held their first meeting |
~ Cooper Institute this evening. SO far lndl- |
Gallons do not seem 20 point 70 the success |
hey anticipated their mission would bring |
Them. The explanations Of the unfortunate |
situation which have been made by Parnell- |
yes and by McCarthyites are familiar |
mere. II Messrs. OCOnnor. Kelly. Harrison |
and Redmond can do no more than repeat |
'Iese explanations: II they throw fresh and |
c"niying hight on the subject they will do I
more than Is Just now looked for One thing |
Is certain-in order 10 secure success they /
must address themselves 10 those influential /
ulsn-Ainerican citizens who have already an
nounced that until disunited Ireland again
becomes united Ireland they will hold aloft
rom the home rule campaign for material aid
On this side Of the Atlantic. Until they shall
nave made al impression in this direction the
pIogT.. Of the Psrnell ENJOYS will stinulste
tons, '
WALL srhTxJ xcHoxs.