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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
TILE TRADE In CHICAGO.

cb,caoo. April (special).-rhe exporters and cash
bonders are having their day in the wheat pit WITHIN
Tho last three days here and at the seaboard there nave
hen large transactions for export the most OF IL for
deferred shipment. 1t has been SO long, however
since nm important block Of wheat was SOLD 10 go
abroad either for prompt or deferred Shipment tha'
tbe nrcsent business is having an unusually stnulat
inc effect on spectators. One shipping concern mere
hos sold between 100000 and 100000 bushels Oh OF
I.heat since Monday. Charters are being rapoIy,
ade for this and it will sail upon the opening on
aViSotion Charters for 100000 were maze touaIs'
NewYor reported the sale Of thirty lVe lo1us baiIi
ore of fifteen loads for export. cables were higher
nd nrivate adyces were to the erect that the "a
citement over the French damage was sun on. INC
bi excitement increased here Tuesday IN the aDeCe
- mn ret 10 trade on. Wheat opened NJ an sGNstnoo
~ nearly two cents suffered no suDstanuai uecnne
GnrnS the day and closed at the top Nay opdhedt
NJ Si OF 10 sold as low rs al o. so anu GO ciSseu az
ri o. IA 81 O5 3-8. July sold from ~ % 20. Or u
e. 10 "a Int closed at 81 Oh A. seven eIato NJ,
norris so far issued show an increased avSrase Vi
com was strong with wheat; nothing more Of nay S
opened mt "a 3-4 sold to 66 IL, but closed az % I
Oats tailed along after corn and wheat NAY s01a
Srom "a 10 "a IL and closed at the top %
we're still excited the reported removal, va o
German embargo Every private cable Iece i 70,
doy pronounced the reported Withdrawal la ihs1 , III
nrsmare hut the denlas had no erect yur oPnn
Went from $l2 90 to S13 % and closed al OLD Us
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS.

Wheat speculation again active yesterday and
prices showed further advance OF 34Gl l-o cents.
The sales OF options amounted to 11,456OoO bushels
Chicago was closed on Tuesday and opened yesterday
m rning at an advance fully equal to the improvement
OF local values and this in connection with higher
cables and heavy buying by foreign houses, gave the
market very good start. First prices here were IL
ass cent above the closing figures of Tuesday, and
steady advance subsequently took place. The only
interruption was for short period during the last
hour but Just before the close there was decdedly
buoyant feeling caused by reports of purchases for
export, and the closing quotations were the best Oh
the day. The reports Of export purchases, however,
did not materialize, for only $4,000 bushels were
taken on this account. May opened at 81 ii 3D. al
vanced 81 Is, reacted Ia cent, then again aayacea
to 81 Is IA, at which figure it closed June iooWeS
practically the same course, opening at VI IL %,
touching 81 IL Is, and closing at 81 II 70 Sqg
started az 81 10 a sold at 81 90 sa 81 AZ ~ a. o
ranged from 81 O6 "a to 81 OF IL and closed al
81 q IL. The spot market was dull but closed h f
at an advance of l cent. There was moderate ue-
mand from milers who took 10000 bushels. II.
The speculation was erTs oSo ANA hmsb gss ny
wan the most active option After opening 3s cents
higher at Il Ia cents, 1t broke sharply ana nnshy
touched 20 cents Then 81 the opennS IF figure May
started at 73 Ia cents and ADVANCED " ~ ,
closing firm at the highest price me Spot ma neo
vas Very dull and rather easier. Exporters LOOK l4ooo
Oats were again very dull sales aggregatng $4,000 Zoo
sbsennenty recovered and the entire market closed
strong In sympathy with wheat The actual marker
Sra9 sfcady hut with only moderate movement. .
lard was higher advancing 20625 points Tor the
day There were special features IN the niarAc''
'pT The final quotations were follows wheatnMay
q, III lime 81 10 July 81 10 7-o, August
a. oS 10 september 81 O5 "a, December 81 OF 1-2
Corn-May "A 1s, June r. July ~ cents. .or.s
0ats-May so 10 June 80 3-s, July 80 81 cents s.
Iard-May 81 OF, July 81 40, August 81 81, sep
tember 81 CD. a.. .oxou.o. ,-osterasv a,
SoiIows Wheat 534O7 bushels corn ESQ bushels
cats 9oO51 bushels; total grain, 21SIId bnshe end
a nc onis the arrivals were Wheat ss2lo bushels
corn 81 seI bushels oats sia barrels. ''''
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entirely unsatisfactory Kelly adopted his old tactics
and In the ninth inning ordered his men rom te
field The umpire promptly gave the game 10 ~
played resulted as follows:
81 Louis .-..-.........9 d-S
Cincinnati ..............0 10
Basehit-St Louis 4, Cincinnati II. Errogs1St
Louis a., Cincinnati 4. Ptchers-Stivetts ana Mc'iu
Umpre-Glesson.
Philadelphia, April 5.The Washington team defeated
the Athletics to-day before large crowd, after an I'M
usually exciting game. The home players made
spirited rally In the final inning but the squirt came TOO
late to avert defeat. The score was as annexed;
Athletics ..........-.-0 %
Washington ...........3 0 o y x-o
Basehits-Athletes TO- Washington IL. ErroTs-Ath-
ietics A. Washington .. Ptchers-Weyhing and Carsey.
Umpre-jones
Louisville, April s.-The Louisville and Columbus
mines played here to-day the home team batting out
victory In the last inning. The score:
Columbus CSSsS5lHs .: :::::::4 Q %
Observation-Disclosures Columbus 7. Errors-Louisyile
4, Columbus s. Pitehers-Gastrlght and DAILY Umpire
McCullar 81. . = 70. r.
Baltimore, April s.-The Baltimore team defeated
the hgh-priced Boston Association team today after
poor fielding game by the appended score:
BSstUn .,..: .:.::i 3 o
Observation-Disclosures 49, Boston 10. Errors-Baltimore
4, Boston Z. DECENTRALIZATION and Hsddock. Umpire
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
NEWS FROM NEW-JERSEY.
Jersey CITY.


AN INSTRUCTION IN A CATHOLIC CLUB.
There is q serious dlssension among the members
Of ST. Johns Parish where Father Ter Woert onicates
as pastor. Connected with this parish Is the st.
Johns Catholic Club ard Father Ter Woert Is the
president OF IT, About two months ago the ciub pro-
posed to give an elaborate entertainment ana produce
the play OF Pike OCallaghan." Arrangements were
made the members of the club say, iof the perform
ance and for dance aiterward, and theh question
arose as to what disposition should be maze OF inc
proceeds. The members say they were all Wiling 10
give the greater portion to the church. reserVhs ou'
small 10 buy some articles needed ior 'hc cup
room. They say that Father Ter Woert oojeco,u anu
insisted that all the money should go to the church
and that there should be no dancing af'er 'ne per-
Torrance.
When the entertainment took place March oo
and 81, Father Ter Woert took all the proceeus' he
refused to pay out Of the proceeds more tah TWO
the three musicians and the club raised 20 anu Pau
the third musician After the matter was tnoy u
discussed thirty OF the members OF the cup
withdraw from the parish club and o.samnL9I nv
club leaving Father fer Woert out OF H. lhis meanV
the ruiz of parish club. -. LA .. ,ras
Father Ter WOert when seen last night esu ~ va
true that he refused to pay three musicians, DS SUI
there had been question as 10 Lhe a
of the entertainment going TO the church. ne S S
the club used the school building free oil rent anu o
no reason for complaint.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
THE GENERAL TIME CONVENTION.

The General Time Convention was held yesterday
NJ the Hotel Brunswick. The most important bns1-
ness transacted was the changing of the name OF
the body II will hereafter be known as the Amer'
can Railway Association. H. S. Haines presided at
the session. and in the election of officers he was
selected to fulfil the duties OF president for another
term II. F. Royce the General superintendent OF
the Chicago, Rock Island and racine, was elec'eu
first vice-presdent; Lucius Tuttle General Manager
Of the New-York New-Haven and Hartford Railroad
second vce-president W. T. Allen, the Editor of THE
Official Railroad Guide" secretary; and c. W. Stevens
General Superintendent Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
and C. W. Bradley, General superintendent OF the
West Shore. members of the Executive Committee.
The Executive Committee reported that about
1875 900 miles OF road represented in IT, associa
tion this being the largest figure yet obtained The
Committee on Train Rules reported slight amend
ments to rules, and all were adopted. Under the
changes engines will hereafter carry the green and
white flags at night in addition TO the colored lights
The general introduction Of electric lights at the
stations to din the brancy of the signal lights
and rendered this precautOn necessary.
About thirty delegates were present at the meet
ing. The next convention will be held in this city
October
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
LONG ISLAND STOCK SOLD.
THE HOLDINGS OF THE MAXwELLs TRANS
FERRED TO AUSTIN CoRBIN AND
CHARLES PRATT.


FERRED TO AUSTIN CoRBIN AND
CHARLES PRATT.
1t was announced yesterday that the stock interests
held by the Maxwells in the Long Island Railroad haa
been transferred to Austin Corbin and Charles PRATT
the head of the Charles Pratt Refining company one
of the large branches of the STANDARD on trust Inc
sellers were j. Rogers Maxwell. vcepresident OF 's
Long Island and president Of the Central halioad VI
New-Jersey; his brother, Henry W. Maxwell anu
Henry Graves of the Stock Exchange nrm OF MIA
we'll g. Graves These men invested IN the LohB
Island property years ago and have received hand-
some profits from their investment They nave re-
tired from the company in order to devote more al
tention to the development OF the Jersey Cehuai
At the annual election Of the Long Island heAu "ceh
the three men will retire, and Mr. Pratt ana TWO Oh
his friends will enter the board. 1t is said that thee
is the utmost harmony between the Maxwell ana the
Corbn interest Mr. Pratt is deeply interested IN tne
welfare of Long Island, and his admission 10 the ran
roads board is regarded strengthening to the COM
pany.
Mr. Corbin gave out a statement yesterday TO the
effect that he, with other parties, had purchdSeu
all the holdings in the Long Island Railroad OF j. H.
MAXWELL Henry Graves and II. W. Maxwell and that
having disposed of their interest in the ROAD tney
would retire from the board Excepting that tne
places of these gentlemen will be hlled, the state
ment went on to say, the new board Will be SUD
stantially the same that of last year that Mr.
COrbn had no intention OF parting with any portlOn
OF his holdings: that he is thorough believer IN tne
property has its earnings grow IRON SI2ooUUo
its president and that his interest is not ior SAFE 10
ANYBODY at any price.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
STATEN Island.

CLIFrON-Garlbaldl's homestead, opposite BACH
mans brewery, In Cross-st, Clifton. staten Island,
will be sold at public auction on Monday. There VIII
also be sold all Of the goods belonging to the a'e
Antonio Meucci the lifelong friend and compatroe Oh
Garbadi. The articles to be sold arc an organ ina"o
~ Russian wood wardrobe, four rustic chairs taDes
and bedsteads and other household furniture. Ihese
articles were used by Garlbald when he was an eAIe
In this country In the house which TO be sold Iher
will also be sold pictures Of the Italian generals brc,
abrao and many antique articles formerly the properly
OF Garibaldi. ,,.,
NEw-BRIGHToN.Lrhe Richmond County .o ai he
Pavilion HOTEL New Brighton. The following w. wsJS
elected President. Clarence Whitman; VICE pies"n''
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WHAT WILL THE ALTON DOT
TALK ABOUT THE BOYCOTT MEASURE.
RELIEF THAT VIGOROUS OPPOSITION WILL


m. clerks at the trunllne Office yesterday were
ss, senaing out the formal notices TO the different
uroaas in the territory Of the Joint Executive Conn.,
rotee Of the trunk lines and the Central franc AS
s,c,ation required by the decision Of the Board Oh
pu,nss 10 cut the Chicago and Alton of nom through
.agcpee and ticket facilities. Among railroad men
che step taken by the board was discussed with III
,.sst and opinions differed TO the possibility OF
var in rates as a consequence. The conservative
s.vv was that the general situation would not De
rected but the scalpersp were inclined to expect
a harvest of outside business a consequence.
Az the Chicago and Alton Office nothing omciai
WIS given out in the afternoon.
There is little doubt, however, that the company
,vill vigorously oppose the "boycottng measure IL
,s said that the company will multiply It's agencies
hare and at every point that can drain the territory
20 the associated lines Passengers VIII DC pOVioeo
With tickets connecting lines of the Alton and
when they near the points where transfers are made
cents OF the Alton will be hand 10 see that their
BAGGAGE will be rececked without trouble to the pas
seneer In other words, the Alton will assume Ill che
trouble and risk attending the passage of through
travellers between the Alton and the roads which VIII
suspend through facilities.
The friends of the Alton say that the present move
mont will end as did that Of 1887 which lasted about
txenty months. The Alton people say that during
that controversy the passenger traffic OF the Aton
was nearly double The gain came from the "con-
,rollahle business" that is, the passengers VINO
bunt In different Offices for concessions winch VIII
cheapen the cost Of their trip IT Is declared 'hat
rate emitting will not be resorted TO, but the scalpers
ara satisfied that they will be well protected In their
Efforts TO influence passengers to take the Alton roul
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
ORANGE.
WAX WORKS IN AID OF CHAT

WAX WORKS IN AID Of CliNhiii'
An entertainment given In the MUSIC Ian last
evening in aid of the South Orange Free Library ana
the House of the Good Shepard two Of the most worthy
Of the charities Of the Oranges 1t was the Jariey
wax works. and they were gotten up by nuhOer VI
the best known of the society people OF the oranges
There four chambers the historical chaloor Vi
beauty classical chamber and the chamber OF horrors'
The hall was crowded Previous to the wax-works
there was a short miscellaneous prog ANNE. Ihe
affair was under the management of the following
women Mrs Julius a. Boylan, Miss Alice Broome'
Mrs. George BoyleL Mrs. william Barr, Mrs r. "
BarstOw Mrs. Marshall shepard, Mrs Z. d. rou5
Nottingham Mrs. George Bayles Mrs. T. sage ,g MIS-
NJ Watson Mrs F. NJ EIpley, Miss ;: r; Mlnii'n,s
Petit, Miss Chitck Miss A. Plerson, Mrs Il: C9hnett'
Mrs r. H. Ward, Mrs John Firth, Mrs W. Gran Mr. Mr.
s. D; Fenner Mrs PpSio1 MrS Miss g. SmthwicE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
TIE STATE OF TRADE.

Baltimore April s.--Cotton quiet; mlddling, 9tc FleuI
3 sfi5; steamer No red, 81 10; Western strong and
july. Il cst; August. 81 0iSas} o.. corSIsoutefa
strong white 7se Yeow Se w Nest nrm e1 T asIs
Graded southern and PsnnsSlys,ia sosS2s wssss,n
oaao2iac; graded 40 mixed, e0sa61c: Rye quiet.
Hay Arm Provisions strong and active. Butter seadyi
creamery fancy 27c do fair 70 choice 25a2oc do ma
ton. 24c lade. fancy 23c do good e choice 2od22e
rolls. me, 23c do fair to good, 2od22e Eggs weak.
I5c: Coffee and others exchanged 90 EecetptsSFlouf.
10 o59 bbs wheat 1913 b9h corr $50 epsa Ssses:
los 500 bush corn, H. 9se bush
Buffalo April s.-wheat-No hard dull but higher:
81 "a in store; do track, 81 ~ do c. T.. 81 III
No Northern In store, 81 %; cars do on track sold
for 81 lSt do c. T.. al II asked 10000 bush No.
spring, l. T., sold for 81 TO- winter wheat and
higher; No. 2 red sold for 81 l1dsi IL; l car
No extra red sold for 81 TO- cars No: white sold
for 81 12dsl 10 No. white sold for 81 10 on track
Corn In good demand and closed higher; IL ears No z
yellow sold for 7Sa7oisc cars sold for re- cars No
Seos sd for for cars No Ss for ae , e,
light ears No white sold for 59c; cars do sold for
Coo; No. white 5S2c: No 2 mixed at 59iac; No.
white In store. 60i2c asked. Barley firm; 1000 bush
Michigan sold for sic; 5000 bush No Canada sold for
o0c; 5000 bush No Western sold for I9c. Rye un-
changed Flour firm and unchanged Milesd steady
AMI unchanged. Receipts-Wbest 0,00o bush; corn.
10000 bush; oats, 1900 bush. shiDments-wheaS
1880 bush corn 5000 bush.
Chicago. April s-The leading futures ranged as fob
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
LONG ISLAND

JAMA1CA.-The result Of the town elections in
Queens and Suffolk counties indicates victory for
the Democrats. Some surprises, however. were ex-
pericnced in several Of the towns where Republicans
were elected by largely increased nmjores. The
latest from Huntington gives the result as fol-
lows supervisor, George NJ. Tileston (RepD; Town
Clerk, George Il. Rogers Rep) Justice OF the Peace,
II. /. Quincy (RepD; Highway Commissioner, ). X.
Gould tDemD Assessor. John p Dale.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-Sherif Ashmead yesterday
received from the authorities of New-YorK four more
Of the striking cloakmakers who were Implicated IN
the assault on Herman Greenbanm In Jamaica Inc
prisoners were Morris Tisch, Of No. 80 Norfoikst:
Louis schaer, No. ~ Clintonst Leon Freindleich,
No ia RivlngtOnst. and samuel Newkemp. NO; 80
Monroe-st They lodged In the county Jail 10
await trial on indictments found by the Grand Jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
OTHER SUBURBAN TOWNS.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.
GRANTING 4 RAuWAY FRANCHISE.


1t was "electric railway night" at the meeting Of
the Mount Vernon Board o.. Trustees Monday even
Ing and there q contest between two strong OPP
posing forces. committee of three appointed
month ago, with President sanford as exoicio mem
ber to investigate the application for Thomson
Houston electric railway connecting the Hudson River
at Yonkers by way Of Mount Vernon to the Long
Island Sound at New-Rochelle At the invitation OF
the company the committee visited Boston to Inspect
the electric railway and the members returned ready
to vote the Franchise. But Trustee Archer advised
caution and when the matter came up on Monday
night an Application from syndicate, represented by
Ewing Southland g. Fairchd attorneys, was con
sidered After considerable sparrlng vote was taken
which gave the franchise to the latter company.
The franchise will not be delivered until the com
many obtains the requisite authority from the prop
cry-Owners along the proposed line, but TINS must ne
obtained within six months from now or the franchise
apses. Then too, the company pledges that the Inc
shall be completed within one year from the date OF
license and will pay to the town of Mount Vernon at
least per cent of its gross earnings per year. The
company will also be required TO give bond to In
demnlfy the town from loss through its liability for ac-
cldents The railway through Mount Vernon Is to be
from the BohH Mver as 10 Fr to Fourth
ave- to Thdst., thence to the village line. me Iaa
Vernon and the town Of Eastcheser 10 cents through
the village TO either New Rochelle or fOnKers ce.s
from YOnkcrs 10 the Sound and 20 cents Tor inc rou
trip.
WHITE PLAINS.-The regular annual town meet
ing which was adjourned on town election day. VIII
he held this afternoon In the Town Hail. in sprngst'
"a A O'clock The White Plains brass band
opened its first annual fair in Lafayette Han last
evening Concerts are given every afternoon ana
evening The fair will end tomorrow night
TIrough an error I'm the commitment papers, eugene
IJnbbcll who was sentenced by Justice Norman Mer-
rift of Lewisboro, to the Kings County PehltenIaiy
lar Ave wears on a charge Of aSsaultng a slA!ear-
aid lad In Croton Falls last week. va, Discharged yes
terd9y by Judge Dykman Deputy Sheriff Acton now
eyer Immediately fearrested Hubbe and took MN be
fore Jnstce Merritt at LcwisbOr0. who committed the
nrIsoner to the county Jail 10 NV ait the acton O ing
brand Jury on a charge Of felony. HnbbeH; ~ Is
though knows than he cares 70 tell relative 10
The tying OF young girl named Tully to chalr IN ne
narents' home and then robbing the house, sc'oi"i
9oys previous TO the attack upon the lad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
DEFY1yG THE BoYCoTTING ORDER.
ATOMS POSITION.


ALToN's POSITION.
Chicago April s-General Manager Chappell OF
Che Chicago and Alton says that he is not disturbed
,.r the action of the Eastern roads in ordering
boycott against his company because 1t reiuseu "
nlcdge itself to pay no more commissions on pas
senger business in Trunk Lines ana oehua lam
Association territory. "As matter Oh iact' sa'u MI
Chappell to-day, "we ceased paying COMMISSIONS ~
Fastern agents at the time the original order OF the
poord ~ Rulings went into effect and We did not
resume until April /. The only reason we did SO
then was because learned, beyond question: tha''
notwithstanding their denials, the majority OF the
western roads were stin paying commissions III inc
forbidden territory. Because our general passenger
agent issued circular refuting statement that we
were opposed to the payment OF commissions 'he
Eastern lines propose to divert business from our road
In other words we are TO be bOyeotted Tor mere
declaration of principle which is In perfect accoiu
with the agreement of the Western Passenger Assocla
tion of which we are member or the notce sent
nv me TO the Board Of Rulings, am informed that on
Anr Is the roads will to sell or accept tcKetS
reaching over our lines unless in the meantime they
are advised by me that the Alton will concur with their
requirements. They will get no such advice from
me- The Chicago and Alton is In favor OF the pay :
ment of reasonable commission to ticket agents. ana
having always made public that opinion IL cannot
now consistently commit itself to an opposite pohcy
We managed get along for about two years WIthou
the cooperation of the Eastern roads ana thlhK we
will contrive to live if this boycott Is continued IN
definitely IL the Trunk Lines are sincere IN WISH
Ing TO abolish the system why don't they discipline the
own agents who accept commissions lsleSu .. !upie
on the Western roads which nave al agreement "o"e
the payment of commissions ~ H., u,,rn ,,roe
1t is understood that all the other western dnnes
have signed an agreement TO pay no more commits
sons I'm Joint committee territory except tho Burning
ton and that the Burlington having y,, srn the
nledre Tomorrow. The Alton will establish agents OF
is in Eastern cT 10 oa6 5So other methods to
protect its eastbound tTaflic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
SAM SMALL HAS NOTHING TO CONCEAL.

Philadelphia, April ga telegram from Ogden,
Utah, this afternoon reported demand upon the Rev.
Sam Small, to account for funds collected for the
Utah University, Of which he is president When
asked about the matter, Mr.. Small replied: 81 am
ready to answer 10 my authorities for all my acts.
have done nothing wrong, have nothing TO conceal,
invite the utmost public scrutiny of all / have done
and fear nothing the results OF any such lnVesea
tion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-09
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

Washington April s.-Lleutenant John A. Norris has
been detached from special duty on AWil "A, ana
ordered to the Marion April %. Lieutenant
John A. Rodgers has reported his arrival homo havas
been detached from the Pensacola on February 20
Ensign william NJ Croze has been detached from inc
San Francisco ordered to temporary duty on board
the recevng-ship Independence and then 10 t Ie
Bureau of Ordnance and ordered to duty at the Naval
Ordnance Proving Ground, Indian Head, Nd.