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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
PRETTY GrBLs As CHUBCH USHEBS.
From The Detroit Times.

From The Detroit Times.
The pretty girl is universal factor In modern
life She possesses the advantage not only OIL oria-
ment but Of utility. she has been u,heG ~ an e nc
less variety OF Ways o ana ns 9s coHspcuous and as
original In front OF typewriter or behind counter
as She is on dress parade in a new spring SUIT or
Inx1ro,,sly Ioling in a big easy chair But il has
remained for enterpriSing CONNECTICUT minister VI
the GOSPEL to introduce the pretty girl in new sphere
nation a. the effect OF Jhe innovation upon me SIZE Oh
The reverend genteman's congregations Dut we sur
misc reasoning both by analogy and from precohcclyed
theories on this subject, that there was somewhaU
dden revival OF religious interest among the young
men Of he community when the pretty girls went on
duty We WERE therefore, considerably surprised on
reading that at 81 Svnes Clever dea
severely commented upon one OF them, for lhslauce,
made The rather unfeeng remark that "a Young man
who came 20 church because thcrc were young "omeh
ushcrs had better stay away" A.. Ant
nnstor efTecttally disposed Of his own argument In
subsequent discussion upon the matter OF churc e'er
tainmens lie then declared his belief that "a man
was pretty near salvation when he cond screw up his
courage TO the point Of giving 25 cents for tho ordinary
church oyster stew. Then too" he continued. 1t
who wouldn't give 40 cents for charity wheedled into
spending % cents for stew with ono oyster IN IT,
This language, make free to say, Is entirely IN.
consistent with that used in opposition 70 pretty girl
ushers. Why IS an Old millionaire sknniht, or any
body else for tat MATER %eIeu h; not sT hacas
there Is somebody do the wheedllng, and IS not that
e Sot S T S P PS for and eat one OYSTER stew if the
pretty girl did not sell the stew with delicious anecta
ton OF Ignorance OF the oysters lonesOeness again.
II the purchase OF such stew for % cents
indicates that man Is pretty near salvation why Is
he not a great deal nearer salvation when he risks
hearing uncomfortable truths from the pulpit In order
to be ushcred TO his seat by pretty g'r T.. Az inc
church social he encounters no such risk lie might,
II is true Ice run into corner by the preacher and
gently urged 30 mend his ways, but contreiemps OF
This kind can easily be avoided with little skill. once
In chuch however there IS NJ alternative but 20 s!um
Der. This is impossible, because one would lose caste
with the pretty girl rs matter of fact then, there
IS no alternative at all, and the preacher must be
listened to. Just why the pretty girl usher sy stem. II
II results thus, Is not efhcacious means OF saliva
ton the uni -blvaivuar stew social we confess we
cannot unde stand Should II into extensive use
we confidently predict revolution IN the churches
which Briggs and Newton and Brooks combined couli
not accomplish. Perhaps when the brethren have got
through cunning for heretcs they Will devote some
attention 70 this new plan OF salvation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
NOTES ~ THE FIELD OF LABOR.

report was published yesterday that tie.up on the
Belt Line surface railroad imminent An officer Of
District Assembly No 900 which includes the surface
railroad employees in this city, said yesterday that there
mo truth In the report in the first place. there
few II any union employed on the road ;
and secondly, they not fools enough strike.
At the meeting Of the Central Labor Union yesterday
Progressive Painters Union No. reported that members
Of the Brotherhood Of Painters and Decorators were en-
ployed Randalls Island at So day for nine hours
work instead Of the union rate OF 90 so eight hours
and that the walking delegate Of Union No. was not
allowed go the island The was referred 10
the arbitration committee The Steamftters' Union Is
hold conference with the boss next week
arrange. possible for a wor5-day OF eight hours
They work nine hours.
Chicago June IS (SpeciaD.-The strike OF the long.
shoremen Is general and 600 rousabouts are waiting
for the steamboat companies the advance
handed Vessels are tied up at many docks the cargoes
Of which have not been touched The Anchor Line men
went back their promise 70 finish loading Leheh and
10 unload the Lycomng and Joined strikers yesterday
The agents have determined not grant the advance
Some threaten 70 install Italians In the places Of the str
OF whom many negroes. All boats and regu.
lar employees are under police protection.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
A TRAINERS NOTES FROM THE TRACKS

Sheepshead Bay June 2s-The air cool this morn
Ing aud brisk wind blowing. Most Of fhe horses
sid work OF some sort. Matt Allen worked IOfKNlhe
Belle and Fred Lee both acting nicely Hepgate ana
Trulnger were breezed Rey del Rey and san Juan
galloped Judge Post had brisk dash OF about hNe-
eishtls. lie is very fast Demuth and Clarendon arc
both good shape. Byrnes had his lot out ana they
did moderate work.
w waldcn's were nearly all out. but did nothing OF
mote Fred Eshners csntered, and look well l.. j.
Roses had their usual decocton. Louis Stiafrs were
tro and csntered John Higgins did some fair work.
many Of his horses having ipoNeo great uedl III ''e
last weeks.
At the Brooklyn track there large number worked
the dust blowing in clouds Green Morris merely gave
his lot exercising contcrs Strahmcath is all right after
his work OF Yesterday lie will b= sent again tomorrow
Potomac is all right morning. lie will be starter
I'm the Realization but will under great disadvantages
on account his foot bat he has speed and can stay
The Trial Stakes, To be run Tomorrow looks on Iaper
like duel between colts HE Highuess and Victory
1t Will be a battle royal. st. FlOrian none tie
his et-up. in fact 1t did HIN good Iainrlsny
Is not trial colt, but can race lie ran his field to
death in going half-Hile, and came away and won in
hand by lengths. Osric, Hellgate and D0gonet
under punishment making what the judges called dead
heat the ciectualy settles their chances
ia any Iamnsny start in, although Dago
net the improve, and worked three-quarters IN
10 yesterday morning. The representatives Of the all
black have been doing good all spring. the Adage
lilly showing speed trained at Brook.
dale. The Cadence colt Is 1nelookng colt, and has
given satisfaction in every he has made. These,
with sam Bryants pair. VIII give the unknown
quantity 10 90 with the public form of the that
have raced Bryant's Panhandle has never shown his
true form in the he started in having been sick
arrived.
Nette b. has a chance in any company should she
IN 70 her work. Many OF leading trainers in the
city to-day to inspect the yearngs that TO be sold
To- morrow night at Tstersas building at Fiftyhith
St. and seventh.ave.
The stables that will send horses TO the post in the
q ID
Morris Wslcott Campbell, j. a. A II. Norris Marcus
Daiy D. Gideon, McLewee. with others that Will
take chance, big money. 1t should be the best
Realization ever run, with such horses Patomae,
strarhrneah Westchester Montana Rey del Rey Hood
ium and others as starters predict
that ten or twelve will CO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
THE MONMOUTH PROGRAMME
wnDRE THE STAKES WILL BE RUN.

DATES FOR THE CONTESTS FOR HANDSOME
The stakes opened by the Monmouth Park Associa-
ton win in every probability be run as follows:
July at Norris Park, Independence. Fourth Of July
and Ocean Handcaps.
July T. at Morris Park, Hopeful, Lorlard.
July g. ct Jerome Park Monmouth Oaks.
July O. OF Jerome PARK. Long Branch Handicap.
July IL at Morris Park, July Stakes, Shrewsbury
Handicap, Hsckensack Handicap.
July H. at jerome Park, Atlantic Stakes, Monmouth
July TO- ss Jerome Park Lasss Stakes Stakes
July 1s Morris Park, Tyro Stakes, Midsummer
Handicap.
July 21. OF Jerome Park. Colleen Stakes Bamesat
July g. At Jerome Park, Elizabeth Stakes. Harvest
Handicap.
July 9S Morris Park Passao Stakes ssplns Stakes.
Stevens Stakes.
July g. at Jerome Park Hollywood Handicap. Rsrian
Stakes and Navcsnk Handicap.
July 3d. at Jerome Park, Optional Stakes and Newark
Stakes
August l. ct Morris PARK seabnghs Stakes and Eaton
town Stakes.
August T. q. Jerome Park. Red Bank Stakes and Pals
sde Stakes.
Stakes and Freehold Stakes.
August 8, at Morris Park, AmbOy Handicap and cape
May Handicap
August IL, ct Morris Park Junior Champion Stakes
August 49, at Jerome Park Orange Stakes and Cham
plon Stakes
August u.s. at Morris Park, August Stakes, Railway
Handicap and West End Hotel Stakes
August 49, at Morris Park. Criterion Stakes and omni-
bus Stakes.
August 90 o. Morris Park, Delaware Handicap
August o. at Morris Park, Select Stakes and Choice
Stakes.
August 25 at Jerome Park Produce Stakes arc Mon
mouth Handcap
August 81, ct Morris Park. Carteret Handicap and
jersey Handicap.
There win also be racing at Jerome Park in every
probability, on
wednesday, July %
Friday, July "a.
Wednesday. July 20.
Friday. July 81, and
Wednesday. August s.
For these days special programmes will be announced
with $1,000 or 1000 each day added money, making
total of over s25o000 added money for the meeting
OF thirty days.
The railroad announcements will be made in day or
two.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
DEPARTING PROM THE ROUTINE.
From The Washington Post.

recent rumor about Senatorial widower recalls
an incident that occurred al the wedding ceremony
some years ago OF another senator who, wldower
twice over had for the third time succnmbcd Cupds
wes. At his first and second marriages the ceremony
had been performed by an Episcopal Clergyman, and
hence the Senator quite familiar with the EI isoO
pal marriage FORM
But the beautiful woman who had captured his affec
tiOns the third time devout Presbyterian, and
naturally wished the cOnnubial knot 90 DE tied By
minister OF her Church. and according 10 It's sim
pie service To this the statesman lover made no OBJ
lection. The character Of the service Of small
account 20 him, long II served 10 unite him to the
object OF his adoratian and the thought that he might
blnnder In the course Of II never disturbed for mo
mcnt the serenity Of his mind. But standing beside
his bride to be- stage-frigt as II might be called
seized him. In his excitement he began 10 MARI,
ing glibIv ~, -, take thee = 20 be NV wetd.d
wife, and he would probably have gone on 10 the end
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
THE cRoroy LANDING SUICIDE BURIED
MANY PERSONS FOUND WHO KNEW HER-AN
AWKWARD DELAY AT THE GRAVE.

The interest aroused by the last identification OF
the drowned young woman lying IN Vanderblts uuuer-
taking establishment in TarrytOwn has brought d
number of people with Information about the past
,ife of the suicide Dr. Contant, who made the ai-
opsy now SAYS that lie has all along been Impressed
with the idea that he had seen tho girl several
c,, ro but never mentioned II, because, IA he sau
he could not exactly place her. lie now recognizes
her 40 = woman whom he had delivered OF cmd SIX OF
soven years ago The child died six months later.
Tho mother was then known as Mrs. Duval MIS-
Iohn Harvey the wife OF the postmaster at irvnstoh'
saws she knew the dead woman we'll MIS-. Harvey
savs that the suicide visited her six weeks ago.
The funeral OF the woman was held at NanuerDii'
,pdorakIua-shop at D. yesterday. The Rev Eugene
rhono. NJ the second Reformed Church. and the Kew
phpip Germond OF the Methodist Church. oicaoe''
Tho b,dy was taken to sleepy Hollow cemetery lol
burial When tho funeral train arrived at the ceuie
tern, and the body was taken ont Of the hearse tne
iurial ucrmt was demanded by the cemetery au'horf
tlcs II was then discovered that in the excitement
Of Saturday night the coroner had forgotten 10 give
bur,al permt Marguerite. the suicides sister, DO
care historical at this The crowd at the grave was
kcpt Standing until the undertaken drove back 70
Tarrvtovn and found Mr. Burnhar clerk of The Board
OF Health who issued a permit. , 80 an.
The service the grave was tHei redS anu ~ w
body was lowered into the grave. Inc CONN VI ol
child Eugene was taken from its grave ana paceu
on ton of the mothers collin Inc Ne" So" ,.
lies by the side OF sleepy hoIio"-"'o'' III WIZ NV
r,uT1 lie hurry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
PRAISING THE PoPDs ENCYCLLCAL.
THE REV. Mr.. DIxoN's sDnMoN-REREsY DIS

CUssED.
Tho Rev. Thomas Dixon, jr, spoke yesterday morn
ing at Association Hall on " Tho Pope's Encyclcal'
Afterwad he spoke Of Tho Baptist Faith and Heresy
OF tho Pope's encycical he said: at is Of the
most remarkable documents that has ever como from
the head Of the Roman Church. II marks en- advance
in thought and is wise and Just The Pope is deter
mined that the Christian Church shall lead the social
movement Of the age and what he has done places him
among the leading thinkers and workers in this great
cause Let us all read carefully this letter from the
Popo Of Rome
In speaking Of The Baptist Faith and Heresy." Mr..
Dixon said Recently have been somewhat
startled by of cergymen leaving us to Join tho
Episcopal Church. 1t seems to me he has made
great mistake He left US. he SAID because he could
not altogether agree with doctrines. He went into
a Church that is now about to Try Q man for hercsy.
He left Church that could noe IN the nature Of things
do such thing. OF all men in the world 1t to
me that tho Baptist pastor is the most free This clergy
man who has left to have left prin-
cpaly because the editors of Baptist papers
didn't agree with him. But Baptist editors
don't run Church. Our brother made mistake.
Editors sometimes say unpleasant things, know.
have seen it stated that Professor Briggs has been
living on the bounty Of the Presbyterian Church and
at the same time has been trying TO undermine its
doctrints. Boshi Professor Briggs has been getting
salary Of $4,000 year, and his services have been
Professor Briggs live anybody's bounty is an in
suit before God. The Baptist faith stands for re-
ligous liberty against ecclesiastfcism. We deny the
rights Of the ecclesiastical machine. We repudiato
the assertion that Jesus Christ established hierarchy.
I'VE deny the existence Of any historic Church and In
doing so dispute everything on which trial for
heresy could be based II lGon has ever been put
10 shame ii has been by ecclesiastical trials There
is no authority over us but the authority OF God"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
THE WEATHER REPORT.
FORECAST TILL 8 p. NJ. MONDAY.

Washington, June 2s-For the District OF Co'umos
Massachusetts, Rhode Island Connecticut Eastern New
York Eastern Pennsylvania, New-Jersey, Delaware ana
MARYLAND fair; warmer; variable winds; showers Tus'
day.
For Maine New.Hampshire and Vermont. light show
ers stationary temperature.
For West Virginia. Western Pennsylvania western
New York and Ohio showers; warmer southerly winds
For virginia North Carolina, South Carolina ana
Georgia fair; stationary temperature showers Tuesday
For Florida fair; stationary temperature
r. Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Eastern Texas.
,o,, IN ths interior showers on the coast; warmer.
'''r cr Arkansas Missouri and kansas light showerss
stationary temperature.
For Colorado showers; warmer xu,, 1.~
For Tennessee, kentucky, Indiana anu unhois' sno"
efs FoS Lower Michigan Upper Michigan and Wisconsin,
Tr Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Iowa ans
Nebraska, fair cooler.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
CITY pooLRooMs AND FREE FIELDS.
HOW THE COMMISSION OFFICES INJURE THE
RACE-TRACKs.

HOW THE COMMISSION OFFICES INJURE THE
RACE-TRAcKs.
1t is generally believed that there is great deal Of
apprehension felt in the circle Of the CoAey Island
Jockey Club concerning the falling of in the attendance
and the gate receipts this year compared with previous
years. Until The present season the officers OF the
club have felt some hesitation and embarrassment about
making public the figures Of their enormous profits lest
ervy jealousy and unfavorable comment be provoked
surplus fund established in order to absorb
part of the profits. But this year the club managers
may be glad TO acknowledge every dollar that comes
into the treasury in oder 10 make the meeting look
as successful in years gone by There Is however
tinge of sorrow IN the hearts Of those most deeply
interested I'm the track and bitterness toward the
pooroom proprietors in the city that knows no limit
for the pooroOms commission Offices" as they are
called are the chief Of the trouble, and unless
curb is put them there Is no telling what will be-
come OF legitimate racing. There is no excuse for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
VOY MOLTKES FORESIGHT ILLUSTRATED.

From The 81. Louis blODc OtIuOCTdt
Paul Wolff, of Washington d. C., says: was a
lieutenant Of engineers Under Won Motkc. Let me
Give you chapter from my personal experience t.
Show how thoroughly the German War Department
prepared for emergencies, one day message came
10 inc at the barracks bidding report in civilian
dress al the railroad station and receive orders
went 10 the station man approached and addressed
me as Meyer | said Ny name is WOlf.' No,
samples. Nou arr selling whiskey. l am selling wine
We will go to such and such city and call on Mr
SOand and Mr.. SOands0 and try TO sell them some
goods. We Went, aud made an effort to sell whiskey
We proceeded another city and tried TO sell good
there After We had visited several merchants and
had returned TO the hotel my companion said to me
We will take walk and 60 across the bridge. We
will not return together. On your way back You viii
pace the bridge, and going and coming you VIII Reel
your eyes open TO observe all of the points you cal
about the bridge Then for the hrst time began !,
have a suspicion Of what was really wanted
strOed down 10 the bridge and leaned over the edge
looking ut some workmen who were mailing holes IN
the abutments. / observed the plan OF construction
stream. After awhile started back, and on my way
! paced the bridge, arch by arch. In the engineer
corps trained 70 pace distances with great ex
actncss. | can walk block now and tell the length
Of 1t within six inches. returned to my hotel with
cut having made note. but with my head full OF tho
plan Of construction NV companion Joined mo.
Now said he you Will return to the place from
which we started, and you will make complete a
description OF that bridge you can, and turn II in
carried ont the order and heard OF the eNpc-
diton. considerable tint after that war came, and
advance drew near. that bridge | had reported upen
blown up and fell In mass Of ruins. The army
from those taken the prepared material with
which a bridge was put together In few hours.
and the army marched over the river and into the
enemy's country. Every timber and every piece OF
had been constructed Throughout for that particular
crossing, based upon my report.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
THE oRACULAR HORSEHAIR.



If perchancc. at any time during the past week,
Won lave seen u man steathily pull hair from d
horses tail by the cnrbing. YOU may Know ihdt NJ
has the experimental stage of the latest ncGhDorpon
fad The dea is this suspend gold ring RON pt't
of hoir over half glass Of cold water and Inc ring
Will Iegn TO swing to and fro until II hits the sligo
OF the glass Furthermore, II Will strike the eAaoi
ace of Inc horse or II II be person halr on me
person upon whose head Il grew. In a llsbon-Sl
tailoring establishment this week. this has been INC
feature of the week. and with such surprising sue
cess that II accidental. probably 1t is It Is slinPD
marvellous. on Friday q horse stood by inc door.
A hair from his tail tied to the gold ring ana dhly
suspended swung twice only, the ring Striking OUT
the two cnlls audlhy against Tie SIDE OF tle Slas.
UO no - QuOth the sceptc, thai horse IS clcNcD
Years old NOt sO,r said the owner Of the horse
who was hunted up. " That's tvO-year-Od COLI
hair from the head OF very Interesting young
lady On LisbOn-st. kindly distracted by mcI
from among its companions on Thursday. Inc
same thing was done and the ring struck twenty
well no matter just how many but she said we'll,
laGy was agreeable and this time the ring cIaterc,i
along until II struck ffty-one. II was her age. a
horse on a hack was unaware OF the exact moment
Wien a hair was pulled or Of thc experiment that
rung out seventeen times on the glass Of time. Ina
said wrong said "A Lewiston man present at the
experiment. That horse is only seven years old
Going home to dinner of the gentlemen overlook
The driver OF this horse and asked him the age
Of the horse. The driver laughed and said.
was was only seven" We'll he is twice seven and
three more" They are all converts down IN this
business place TO this wonderful series OF coincidence
one thing IS absolutely certain The ring VIII swing
with strange vgor and there IS fun In the revival OF
the old-time mystery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
WINDOWS DYING WORDS.
GREAT AND IMPORTANT TRUTH-HOw n
APPLIES TO ALL MEN-A RECENT
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poison lurking In the blood"
The dying words OF some are prophetic. Th.s.
words. spoken but before the speaker secrss,v
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important truth But the poison in tho arteries Of traas
due 10 debasd currency is far less OF importance than
which health aud OF any man. Of .v
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-29
JOHN SHERMAN AND ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
From The Chicago Mail.

Senator Sherman also related an incident which
serves 70 show the ways of President
Lincoln. 81 first met Abraham Lincoln said he
shortly after his election 10 the Presidency. AS the
official head Of great new political party that had
won great National victory at the polls President
Lincoln the most prominent figure in America
and will confess that had considerable curiosity 10
see just how the gre0t man looked ! had fancied
that the Presidency would invest him with an air OF
solemn dignity, and when at last after waiting An line
for half hour, found myself face to face With him,
! was surprised beyond measure TO hear him say :
'YOu look Ike Western man. All | thought
oOnldn't be mistaken. They rnise pretty tall timber
In the West. stand up here and let me see II YOU are
as tall as / am. Now then-back 20 back. How Is
itl' And before could hardly understand what
going on standing back 10 back with the great