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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
SAMUEL CAMPBELL, yR, INJURED.
His buggy Caught Up BY . Locomotive at
Brick Church Station.

MS nuB8y Soo8nt oy . Locomotive ~
Brick Church Station. ..
Samuel Campbell. Jr. one Of tho brightest
young society men in the Oranges. is lying
between life and death at the Orange Memo
rial Hospital. He started in buggy from a
friends house In East Orange few minutes
before midnight on Thursday night to drive to
his home in South Orange. The buggy boz
longed to Stable Keeper Thomas p. Watson,
whose boy Harry was In the buggy with Camp
bell. The latter was driving and the boy was
nodding In his seat when the horse was driven
upon the tracks OF tho Delaware. Lackawanna
and Western Railroad. and Campbell found
himself directly in front OF train which was
slowing up to stop at Brick Church station.
He cut the horse with the whip and It sprang
forward. but the buggy was struck between
iifted T" Mpon the n plot Of the eesne Which
stopped moment later at the Brick Church
The boy jumped down and ran away. too
much frightened to think OF anything else
Mr.. Campbell was lifted down and carried
ntf The ,s With tPs but
tured and that. bis chances OF recovery were
sent for. and they spent the remainder OF the
;" tsmpbeii. who is 20 years old. is dsshipe
Club. the Orange Athletic Club. the Essex
CUB. HI father Is samuel Jam Sampbeii. who has
a handsome place at South Orange. epd his
grandtather Is senior zen M mem her q The ltnseed
At O'clock yesterday afternoon. young Mr.
Campbell was eti!l insensible; and there was
@ s Sat heard ne
the tracks. There are gates at the crossings in
East Orange. but they are not manned late at
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
COURTESIES OF THE PORT
EXTENDED SOMEHOW TO THREE
TRUNKS FULL OF DRESSES.

h Was One OF the Bisii. Family. An En-
suainer In the Custom House, that sought
TO Rescue the seisea Finery.
When Mrs. w. Minnick arrived at this port
on Oct IL. by the French line steamer La
Bretagne from Havre she declared that her
three trunks contained nothing dutisble As
directions had been received by the inspectors
on the pier to accord all possible courtesies
to Mrs Minnick. Inspector Fawcett, through
whose hands her trunks were to pass. after .
oursory examination passed the trunks. Be-
fore they could be removed from the dock
Col ]. II. Storey. chief OF the inspectors, or
dered them to be seized and taken to the
ssizure rooms in the Custom House. Twenty
Sk dresses were found in the trunks. The
appraisers valued them at $4,000.
Mrs. Minnick acknowledged that she was In
the employ OF Nine. Mary A. Connolly. dress
maker on Fifth avenue. and that the dresses
were imported for customers. Nine. Connolly
paid her $1,000 year as buyer. Col Storey
found In ono Of tho trunks an order book de-
scribing the seized dresses exactly. Patterns
OF the material attached indicated that the
orders had been given In New York and exc
cuted in Paris. There we're great many
moro orders than dresses. and customs in
20 yfns ssn s FEsy
answering the descriptions. but as they had no
proof that these dresses were MANUFACTURED
abroad they could not seize then..
On Col ,Storey,,s com plant COLLECTOR Hen
ssph G. Blglin. an examiner In the Apprats-
sfss department and q brother Of Bernard. the
Barge Office carter. visited the Custom House
and tried In vain to induce the Collector to re.
scind his order. It was said yesterday that It
s ESs SR MRS. MiancE the cosrtssies p The
ese es dad adyees rom Paris Sst before Ia Rrs
taEne sailed that Mrs Minnick was engaged In
smuggling dresses. and that she might be OK
pected by the first steamer.
Az soon as Mrs. Minnick learned that her
goods would not he returned to her. and that
she WINS to be prosecuted criminally. she do:
clared herself prepared TO pay the duty and
give bond in the appraised value OF the dresses
She paid $3.lS2.31 duty and gave a bond in
Deputy Collector Phelps Of the law division
OF the Custom House decided that under the
statute dutiable goods seized might be re-.
leased on payment OF the duty and the
filing Of a bond. sufficient TO cover the
now the non legal men in the. Custom House
are asking on what evidence she can be con-
victed when the case Is called for trial. The
dresses tho only evidence In the possession Of
the department, will! probably not be on hand
when wanted and when Mrs. Minniek de-
maids the return Of her bond they say It can.
not be refused to her.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
CLAN-NA-GAEL MEN ASTIR.
1HEY WE'RE THE PHYSICAL FORCE
PARTY OF A FEW YEARS 400.

Now One Faction 10 said 90 be Nearly Tired
OF waiting on the Parliamentary Party
sad tho Other "a be Through with wsttsnE.
The conference Of Irish Americans at Led
with Hall on Thursday night, ct which resolu-
lions were passed warning the people OF
ireland that they can receive no further
support, moral or financial from this country
until they call halt in the war OF factions and
reunite the forces now engaged In the work OF
self-destruction." was the FIRST step Of the adj
horents OF Parnell in the United States to show
that they are for union. About 100 men from
nine states were present. Almost all Of them
were members OF the Cronin wing OF tho Clan
na-Gael. Michael Breslin Of this city. one Of
the men who organized the conference. said to
Sun reporter yesterday: &C..
Although most Of us were Clan-na-Gael
men. we are supporters to certain extent Of
the Parliamentary movement. Twelve years
Der Of the Uien.na Gael. held q conference at
asa % MDs 10 @
That ssrs s was wa ,kep. BY both sidoS The
mentary agitation produces the results It has
promised. II It doesn't the Cnn- Gael will!
ma n Cue Is secret Ss Il "f.o"
ILL., Bss.sy Yssssss be-. on ,s.s sh h.:
cum BE- %csompiisSed. We Sys giving wing them 3
good trial ana az thG ,, some time keeping our
It is said that what may be called the Alex
issued secret Circular among tho camps e u
that as the Parliamentary agitation has been
that to begin the work fifteen per cent oi the
funds In each camp be sent at once to an oficer
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PROVED THAT HE rs A LAWrER.
Mr.. PEeRer's Crosse aaination OF His Ac
euser Settled His Case.


Mr.. Peters C-oss.oxaninat,o. or HIS Ac-
euser Settled His Case.
Northbeth Pfeffer. who says he is lawyer.
a Commissioner Of Deeds. a collector. and a
Notary Public. was q prisoner ut the Essex
Market Police Court yesterday. charged with
grand larceny by Max Feltman. a halter. OF
81 Clinton street.
On Sept 8 Feltman stood In front OF the Es-
sex Market Police Court. HALO" exclaimed
Pfefier. as he seized Feltman' hand and shook
1t firmly. what are you looking for2"
I'm looking for q lawer." was the reply
Pfefier assured Fetman he had fouLd the man
he wanted Then Feltman says he explained
that his sweetheart had seen fight in Ho-
swtness He was anxious to restore her to
liberty. Pfeffer invited Feltman 10 his office
He said that 1t WAS q serious case. and de-
fee Ct SO and Ys DAYS aeE
man asserts that Pfefier did nothing in return
and only laughed when Feltman demanded
the return OF his money:
.,:1propose to keen the sidewalk in front Of
deny the charge" cried Pfeffer.
% my,a,IySn, permit me to cross'examine tho
Hefier Shook his fist in Feltman's face as he
Did tell {9H that was lawyer or only
4Ss toll told G %s that you were lawyer"
70 whom did you pay the ss5"
%Hse k out fsss o ssa IL ps
"andyou are held in default Of $1,000 ball for
the Grand jury"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
= THE COMMITTEE AsToN1sHED.
Mr.. Mundy's BID Was OnIy "a, 016 When
1t Might Have Been Sll.OO0.

1t Might 1Iovo Heen 111.OOO.
Several months ag o the Joint committee on
free bridges Of Hudson and Essex counties
adyortised for bids for applying steam to the
Bridge street draw and three bids were sent
IN. Two were for moro than Sill 900. and tho
third. from J. s. Mundy OF Newark. was for
$3225. This bid was sent back to him. and 1t
was intinlated that he did not know his bust
ness and had made q mistake. Mr.. Mundy
was angry. and he told a Newark reporter that
the price was not only ample. but Included a
commission Of $500 to the man who brought
him the specifications. and who said he was
sent by Freellolder Owen Cahill. member Of
The commjttee He said that the messenger.
c conn sHa Rspg added and had 'ad you
M Manays sesns Put 4 IN spd when The
Fahiil and Beliineham, denied having any
People asked themse III $500 can be
given out OF S3,226 how much can be given
out OF $1,000. aud BY inference there was a
smirch on thecommittee The high bidders In.
sisted that the work was worth 81. OOO and
"divvies" IN such matters. and the case rested
until yesterday. when the committee met again
and opened seven bids. Tho lowest ono was
from w. A. Crook a. Bro: Of 121 Liberty street.
this city. and 1t was for $2.774. It was accom-.
panied BY proper plans and specifications. and
!twas DECIDED to give tho e9nt5aet to this Arm
County superintendent Of Hudson approved
This seems to yindicate Mr.. Murby OF the
charge OF not knowing his business
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
HIS FATHER PUT HIM AWAE
Daniel Lanes Explanation OF His Arrel
,'~ fer DisorAeriy Conduct.

Daniel Lanes Explanation OF His Arrest
80" fer DisorAeriy Conduct.
John Lane OF 1872 West Thirty-hft street
called at Sthe jefferson Market Police Court
several days ago and got out warrant for the
arrest OF his son. Daniel. Q stonecutter. whom
he accused Of disorderly conduct. Yesterday
the young man. who is rs years old. was ar
raigned In court.
He said that his arrest was q scheme on the
part Of hIs father to keep him out Of the way.
His mother died seven ven years ago leaving two
tstrator of the estate. When young Lane
became OF age four years ago he thought he
ought to have something Of what his mother
had left and told his father SO, The latter. the
young man says. Immediately went before u
police magistrate and swors out q warrant for
his sons arrest for disorderly conduct, and
Daniel was sent up for three months. Since
then. no told the Justice. his father has had
him sent up several times on trumped up
charges.
to the Justice. The father had nothing to say.
Justice Hogan Daroled the prisoner. Before
Justice and said: I'll wager that he'll have
me back here again within two weeks"
'~l'Il see that you get your rights II he does"
the Justice assured him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
RAJ ALIEN COMING BACK.
She DID Not Go. to Europe, After All, but
Went West Instead. 'i-

She DID. Not 60 to Europe, After All, but
Went West Instead. 'i-
Louise Allen. sister Of Ray Allen. the dancer.
who disappeared from the city last Sunday 70.
ceived letter from Ray on Tuesday. 1t was
postmarked Philadelphia, and said that Ray
was going to Europe and would not be heard
from again in some time. Since then Ray app
pears to have changed her mind. At any rate
on her way home. and would 9e here early
Donysr, map. whom she was reported to hays
married and with whom she. dined ut the Hotel
Imperial on the evening OF her disappearance.
:, AL9ASY. Nov, aI;-The alleged Denver mil.
eloped with Miss Ray Allen; one Of the dancers
In " La Ci4ale." Is supposed hore to DO Carlisle
Norwood Greig. q former choir master OF All
Saints Episcopal Cathedral. Q fayorite young
society man and once trusted bank clsrk. hold.
Ing a confdential pos!tion with the President
OF the State Bank. J. Howard King. Some four
years ago MT. qreiE went West for his health.
He first located In Glenwood Bprings Col. sh-
tablished q bank and became PTesident OF II.
Afterward he went TO Denver. and there he ts
said to have made q small fortune In real
estate speculation, Last year he .opeIed .
New York office. and It Is supposed that he 70:
pewed his acquaintance with Louise Allen and
her sister Ray. ;, GreiG's vile was Miss May
Hende6 Of this city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
co.ns.e. 20 Murder aud Arson.

ALExANpR1A.va.. Nov 27.-On Tuesday morn
ing the house OF the widow Of James Hines. on
the Warrenton Branch Railroad near Calver-
ton. was burned and the remains OF Mrs. Hines
and her two girls wore. found In the debris
showing traces Of murder. Lee Helm. a
farm hand. and Joseph Dye. with whom he
lived. were arrested. Helm reported the fire.
but did not 70 near the house. Detectives and
the FauQuier authorities worked hard on the
case. and last night the evidence was so
S,r99ns against H sSa,r and Dye that the
sent to Alexandria by the first train for snfe;
ESsDns tOr ,WSa1snt4a peopilS; had declared
him at stake Coming down Helm con:
iessed. saying he went t., Mrs; Hines. asked
her trunk. She pulled him. away and no pIcke
w u stick Of wood and killed her, When the
noise he Killed them IN the same way: The
NEXT day he vent back and flnaing the bodies
exonerates Dye.
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4 COUNTRY HOUSE BURNED.
Ono or the Two Country Resldences OF Bill,
MeGlory at Baldvvin's, L. i.

One OF the Two Country Residences OF BiiIy
MeGIory at Baldsvin's, L. i.
Ono OF Billy McGlory's summer residences
in Baldwin,. L. l.. went UP in fame and
smoke early yesterday morning. 1t was a
large. rambling country house at the junction
OF Grand street and the South road. A coat Of
bright yellow paint, Mrs McGlory's favorite
color. made it conspicuous. The house had
been empty for some time, the McGlorys hay
ing several months ago moved into their new
residence in Grand street, several blocks
away. When the place was open during the
summer 1t was generally filed with women
who called themselves actresses They were
exceedingly lively and frequently the VII
lngers were scandaltzed by their conduct
McGlory Is seldom at home. He spends the
greater part Of his time at his resort In Four:
In Baldwin's with her bulldogs. horses. and
Extensive repnirs were made in their old
residence this fall. There was little furniture
In tho house. and one Of MoGlory's workmen
was supposed to sleep In the building. Thanks
giving night this workman attended q ball.
and got back to the house about 2 O'Clock In
the morning TO ind the interior In blaze.
There Ia no'fire company In Baldwtn's. and the
structure was soon burned to the GROUND. The
place was fully insured In the Homo insurance
There has always been consid erable hostility
that place did. not take kindly to his female
friends IT was limited that perhaps the oppo-
stion TO MeGlory might have had something
to do with the fire.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
A FIREBUG IN B.lgERHILL.
Feur Fires Set IN One Night that Imperllle,
the Eatirs Dpsiness Cestre.


the Eatirs Dpsiness Cestre.
HAvERHrIL, Mass. Nov. PA flrebug set
four fires in rapid succession in the business
centre OF this city early this morning. and only
tho hardest kind OF work saved the great shoe
district from another disastrous fire. As It
was. the losses will aggregate nearly $4,000
Although all the fires were sot within sight OF
the police station. the incendiary got awny.
First he visited the srmorv OF the p. L. D..
where q ball was In progress. He passed
through the privatss' room on the second floor
into q small closet under the main stairway
leading into the hall above. In this closet was
an old iron stove filed with shavinRs and
paper. Here the fire was set. and It was Creep
ing up through the stairways when Private
Jack Mahonsy discovered 1t. It was quickly
extinguished.
. The firebug must have passed out through
wtndoy. across narrow alleyway to the large
Kimball 4 Co. g factory. Here two fires were
set, one In the GOAL bin under the stairs lead
Ing to the tenement Of Frank Meyer. and the
other at the head OF the stairs. When the fires
were discovered the flames were creeping up
the side OF the house.
A; ABOUT half a.. On hour Later sheet Of aame
n flames and locked g though not only
the other wooden buildings adjoining. This
would have furnished material for blaze that
would have cleaned out the entire business
centre.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
BUFFALO HAssos sIocxADnn.
lze vessels Carrysue 5000. ooe Busheis Of
q Grain wastisw TO be Ualcaded.

0fbtn VsFsHbB ~ ~ Shs"euees
BUFFALO Nov. 27.-In oil It's history Buffalo
harbor never presented such sight ms It does
to-day. 1t is next to impossible to get vessel
Round the Horn" and tugs are in such de-
mand that tho canal tugs are towing big boats
for big money and letting the canal boats SHIFT
for themselves. A fleet OF forty vessels is
lying behind the breakwater. and in the creek
and the Blackwell Canal. FROM the Lacka-
wanna trcstle to the foot OF Washington street
upward Of 100 large craft are tied up. The
same state Of things exists all the way along
the harhor Vessel men are offering as high
as S3OO for places at elevators for Saturday.
The steam barge Kate Butteroni. which ar
rived on Tuesday. tied up at the foot OF Main
northerly wind; the water IA the hnrbor went
way down. and this morning. when the But
teroni's turn ut the elevator came. she was
hard and fast on the bottom and could not get
of. Another vessel has taken her place at the
elevator. II ia estimated that at least 10
vessels. carrying about 4.Q0O,O00 bushels. OF
grain. are In port loaded. Grain receipts for
the past forty three hours amount to =. 0OQ, 600
bushels. 1000, 900 being wheat. 10 add to
the serious blockade. the grain ,scoopeTs are
on the. eve OF striking. They say they will not
unload wheat for less than $40 o thousand:
the regular charge Is $3.50.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
BRoDsxY IS. AMBITIOUS
10 Lead ne Ate Oaee More b the Nane OF
the q. q. p.

John F.. Brodsky Is endesyoring to get into
the Republican machine. and for several
weeks has been engineering o scheme by
which no hopes to get his name and the names
ofhls followers on the roll in "de Ate"
Brodsky's scheme has thrown Gustav Schar-
mann. the leader OF the amateur Republicans
In the district. Into wild alarm. If Brodsky
succeeds he will make fight at the primary
ios the leadership, and schsrmann fears that
eqeh light would result In his downfall.
ScharmHnn had q few OF his chosen friends
Maconference last night In his house, but the
Conference was adjourned before any plan had
h nssn arranged for forestalling Brodsky's am
Wt eSSo.. The c9nfsrencs will be resumed on
oRr9dsky. sat last night on ope Of tho cnsh-
ihCned settees In the corridor Of the Fifth
ANnvc Hotel and admitted that no was
anxious to get into the machine.
You see" he said. lauahinsly,. that am
ImeGognized now by the best men In the g. D.
u" lio waved his hand toward Dwight Law
y WG% Eho sst on his right and Barney Biglin.
;. Pm right in it." he said. Brodsky added
iat he wasn't afraid to attend the Republican
county Convention, and that all the big. Re-
bHnli is;tp 10 met there seemed Glad to have
Br9dsty wilt have to fight to get into tho
ihnachlne. for Patterson Is opposed to having
nm supplant Schnrmann.
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$4,000 Damage. for Injury to ch,nA. Leg.

AS~s"~oS"
PouaHKEEPsIE Nov. 27.-Alice Bartholomew
and her mother passed through the PASSAGE
way from the waiting room to the ferry boat at
Highland. opposite this city. and the little
girls foot slipped through hole in the floor
ing. and her leg was badly injured. Since then
she has been deprived OF tho use OF her leg.
and suffered severe and continuous pain. An
action for damages was brought against the
Poughkeopsie and Highland Ferry Company.
Limited; and tho case was tried ut the March
5000 tor the plaintiff An appeal was taken:
Appeals have affirmed the decision; The
amounted to about $1,000. which has been
This morning another, suit arising. out
Of the same accident was tried - at
piaintilr vas Esther Henzie: mother Fl the in
husband. John bartholomew. in 1854 Since
the accident to her child. who is now !? years
has been entirely Of her SERVICES
on this ground; and an additional 5000 for
$11,OOU. Decision was reserved.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
Naskea HiEAwayaea Fat to Flight.

ELIZABETH. Nov. 27.--Brcwer Peter Breidt oil
this city. accompanied by Legrand Spencer,
his engineer. and August With. returned from
q social visit to Martin Hess. the owner OF the
Crawford Hotel. on Tha nksgiving night. When
near Rosells they were stopped by three
masked men. who. jump from some bushes
beside the road seized tho horse by the bride
and called on the occupants Of the carriage TO
the hlgsest OF the footpads. and. although he
has only one arm. he sent him sprawling. The
big robber scrambled to his feot and lost no
time In plunRing into the bushes.
Sponsors companions meanwhile had fol-
lSysd bis inspiring ex ample and tatSklsd the
Night The footpad Spencer thrashed left q
new hat behind him which was bought on the
Bowery, New York.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
Secretary Proctor. Successor.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 27.-The selection OF
Minneapolis as the place for holding next
years. Republican Convention may not be the
only political honor In store for the loyal and
Ths statement heretofore published In The
Sun. to the effect that the President 70 consid-
Lewis 4. Grant. Assistant Secretary OF War. TO
susceed SECRETARY Proctor. 10 endorsed by pri-
ynte despatehess received IL Washington To-
Cabinet advisers think 1t would he good
stroke Of policy to give such y striking illus.
service reform. and that tho appointment Of
Con. Grant would also be MUCH more, popular
inn poll tical way than that OF ex-GOv. Cheney
OF New Hampshire.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-28
Hotel Ven dome.

The opening Of a superb new caiS at tho
corner Of Forty.hrst street and Broadway
dSSeiopins taste Tor for EXCESSIVE eiaboratiSn il,
modern drinking rooms. Unlike other cafes Of
national reputation. the chief characteristic OF
penditure 1880, O00I has been devoted to deco
rntions apd fixtures alone-paintlngs. bronzes.
cluded.
As was Anticipated. the CATS Is a great suo-
cesA and has become one OF the sights OF New
the Vendome 30 popular. one being the dining
room on the top door. an advantage already
recognized and appreciated by many New
Workers..
The addition Of n nine-story building has
greatly enlarged the capacity of the house.
which enables the management tn offer suites
OF any size at moderate prices
It % always the. chief aim Of reputable
si6ie luxury and comfort. but few have sue
2Ss Ssasry " So sss o tSs s1sss