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New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
THE THIRTEEN CLUB HAS LADIES' DINNER.

The Thirteen Club gave its first ladies' dinner last
night at sheys The dinner was probably the largest
the club has given. About all the supersttious
njunctons that ne could think of violated at the
dinner as is the way of this organization. The guests
In walking to the table went under ladder an UNI
brela stood open at the end of each table; looking
glass was shattered in the midst Of tho feast the guests
looked over the left shoulder at the moon while taking
their places at the table; the wine list was coffin
shaped there thirteen guests at each table, each
guest was expected to dispose Of thirteen glasses Of
wine and small collins filed with cologne were given
away as fayors.
The committee of arrangements consisted of j. "
Jordan, Frederick C. Hamilton, 7. p. McElrath,
Jacob r.. Abarbanell, B., VI Ellison Ed
L. Van Allen, b. Emerich, f. Parnly Brown,
F. w. Hoffman, Edward II. Hine, III. W. Leonard. The
reception committee consisted Of David McAdam, Will
lam T. salter, Charles Haswell, NV Raphael Abraham
Grubcr Thomas Darlington, Leonard Chenery, lie Roy
Goodrich. Henry NJ. Taber. Clark Bell, H. II. Brock
way, John II. Downes, William Gottheil.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
pHABMAc1srs HAVE A JOLLY DINNER.

Fulinedged pharmacists were "a drug In the mar
get, last night at Morellos restaurant lhere was
though OF pharmaceutie skill among them 70 nave eo
bounded draught that would Kill or cure ahythlhg
eut IL wasn't a time for business. IL was tle <oth
anniversary Of the Alumni Association OF the Coege OF
Pharmacy Of the City OF New-Yoik. foreeuui Oh no"
nany times they had spoiled the appettes oil oers y
psrtook OF excellent dinner, and hS'fau " .Oa'
rv,g concoct,ons OF their own they content to
enjoy those which others had provided-though' douo,
less practice made them careful about the labels on inc
bottles.
DR.. Charles w. Brunner presided, and after oinnei
Introduced speaker Professor H. H. Rnsby Responded
10, "Our Faculty" Professor p. w. Bedford for our
Seeds" d. Frank Hays for 'The Ethics OF Pharmacy"
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
OTHER BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The Sheriff yesterday took possession Of the New
York Ice and Cold Storage Company, at Nos. 206
and 2O9 Fultonst, two executions, for $50 100
in favor of the Fred w. Wolff Co., Of Chicago, on
seventeen promissory notes, and the other for 81 025
in favor Of William J. Haskns on a note The COM
pany furnished cold storage largely to Washington
Market butchers. The plant is valued at 300
The annual report Of JANUARY 81 said the liabilities
did not exceed $149,000.
The Branchvo Ore Milling Company, at No. 7
Nassaust, and at Branchve, Conn.,, made an assign
ment yesterday to Charles C. Fowler Pomeroy p.
Dickinson is the president. The liabilities arc
estimated at about 100000.
Samuel straus, cigar manufacturer, at No. "a william.
ST. made assignment yesterday to Cuno Won Campo,
giving three preferences for S6,300
Juan b. Arci and William A Murray doing business as
the Brooklyn City Iron Works at Flushing and Nostrand
aves., Brooklyn, have made assignment to Theodore
T.. Green
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
pn,vcrror,s COMMENCEMENT PROGRAMME.

Princeton, n. j., May 13.-The programme 1or com-
mencement week has just been announced. Inc eA
-o,as viii hecn on saturday June g. with the gradua
zion ceremonies of the school Of Science On sunday
DIR. Patton will deliver the baccaaureate sermon On
Monday there will be meeting Of the Board OF Irus
tees cassday exercises by members of the senior class
and Junior orations Tuesday Will be occupied win
tho reading of theses by the scientific students, the
annual meetng of the literary societies. ana the Lynn
prize debate, and "Wednesday the l44'h ahhuai ooi
,no,cement NJ the university will take place.
The Tennis Association will hold its annual tourna
mont next week on the college courts. The singles
vii hocn ON Monday and the doubles on Wednesday.
Medals will be given the winners -, la T.,
AZ q meeting today OF the freshman class, held IN
the old chapel resolutions were passed by whlch an
hazing is denounced and the class pledges losen W
refrain from IL next year.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
CHARGED WITH KILLING THE OLD LILLIAN.

chs,a,do pcco aborer thirty years old, Of No. 2,125
r,vst-aye was arrested by Detective Dugsn, OF ehe
Twenvseventh Precinct late hour Tuesday night on
a charge o. having caused the death Of Vncenzo Del
gindiace ffty-sx years 3D. who's disapp area IRON uc
- =, ooebpndred nd .tenth-s and the East River on
he n,rt Of Apri 49, and whose body was found In the
East River on Monday. Michael Angelo Delgineiaee'
nephew Of the dead man. identified the body and declared
that Bieco and the old man had quairehea on te uup
an the nirha in question: and that the old man was not
aeon a0ain until the body recovered from the RIVER
Patrick McCIuskey. the night watehman at the dump
testified in the Harlem Police Court yesterday that Del
glndiace and Bicco met ON the dump 'oseuier' u ~
he ,,srward heard the noise Of quarrel and splash in
the water He went to the scene, but saw ana heard
nothing more BIceo turaed over TO The CUSTODY
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
HE SENT TWO POLICEMEN spRAwLING.

short, thickset young man, apparently thirty years
Of age by his strange actions in Broadway yesterday
caused crowd Of than 200 people collect stopping
for the time the surface cars Richard L. N. Finch
a lawyer who has Office at No. 155 Broadway, had
lust come out Of restaurant at Pines and broadway
and was waiting for ear when he received singing
blow in the face that his cheek and caused him TO
reol Turning he grappled with HIS assailant Several
came 10 his assistance. The man. who appeared to be
insane broke away from his captors and for time had
things his own way. Nobody seemed TO care to ap-
proach him. Finally Policeman Volk, OF the broadway
SQUAD succeeded In quieting him. and he marched
OF to the Tombs Court There he broke out afresh de-
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
,rp,c.y uErHoDrsrs IN CONFERENCE.

Tho seventieth session OF the New York annual con-
,ncc ~ the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
IN America was held yesterday in ST. Frances's Church,
portcbester The church, which is 30 BY 80 feet In
size is neat structure erected two years ago chiefly
through the llberaty OF Mrs. Frances E. NJ ouintard
and her family Bishop Hood called the meeting to order
at noon and read the Scripture lesson. In his address
pishon Hood lamented the death OF Bishop S. T.
oncs AN eminent pulpit orator among African Method
sts He condemned the OF tobacco In severe terms,
savnp that he had TO give out Of his own purse re-
entlv sso TO one church. $50 TO another and 800 to
another in financial distress, while Christians werc
wasting their money in tobacco He SAID that the
orospect of successful book concern In NewiorH was
fatterng.
The Rev S. o. Curtlce, OF the summeried Methodist
Episcopa Church. behalf of the Ministerial Associa-
tion OF Portchester formally welcomed the Bishop and
conference TO the town.
The following were elected officers Secretary, r. H.
stt of Brooklyn assistant secretary. J. NJ Butler, OF
oyster Bay recording secretary. r g. Thomas o.
Broohyn: statistical secretary, Adam Jackson, oi
porgllkecpsie; postal messenger, j. j. Davis, OF
nTookIyn unIslaIs. a. J. Tobert, OF Peehskiil b. NJ
Iockson OF Kingston. The Rev. Allen Walker OF
New Rochelle preached the annual scrnian last night
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

nounced round Justice Hogan, who presided'
lie was committed for examination 10 HIS sanity i've
the officers attempted TO take him below to awss
the arrival Of the ambulance from Bellevue Withous
warning he struck out from the shoulder and both police
lay backs the floor. IL took four officers
to overpower and handcun the MAJ. In his harangue
the claimed be the OF Professor John Galway.
Of Manhattan College, who he said was "the grcstess
na IlNinQn
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
THE FORCE REDUCED TO SAVE EXPENSES.

Washington, May 13.-In view of the possible de-
ciency in the appropriation for the collection of the
customs revenues during the present fiscal year. Sec
retary Foster has determined to reduce the force in
some of the custom houses where such reduction
will not materially impair the efficiency OF the service
The first Office to be affected by this decision is the
Annrajser,s Office at Boston. Secretary Foster has
sent to the appraiser of merchandise there letter
tbe Appraiser number Of changes in his force. to
fnLa Off I.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
1yoUoR LICENSES AT LONG BRANCH.

Freehold, N. j.. May 13 (speciaD.-Liquor licenses
were granted to the summer hotels at Long Branch
and Elberon to-day by Judge Conover The court re-
fused to license the low dens in that portion Of the
town known as Limerick, the big pavilion near the
pier and of the low drinking places at the
foot Of broadway. Ex-Assemblyman John Kennel,
Of Passalc County, and William C. Greason of New
ark secured license for the restaurant at the state
camping ground at Sea Girt. The application for this
license was bitterly opposed by the residents of
Manasquan and the Newspapers Of that neghbOrhood.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
rouRTB.cLAss posrMAsTERs APPOINTED.

Washington, May 13.-Fourth-class postmasters have
heen appolnted as follows New -Yorl-M. E. Fritz De
Croft l. B. Eldridge, Penfeld; C. r. Chandler Truth
ville Rhode lsland-J. @. Smith, ST. Tarkln. Yer
mont-A P. Romney, Westminster West. Maine
W. L. Kingsbury, Bradford.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
PINE WOODS NEAR AsBURY PARK BURNING.

Asbury Park n. j., May 13 Special)-A fire is rag
ing In the dense tract Of pine woods which extends
hom Farmingdale nearly to Long Branch. It's
origin Is unknown 1t started about daylight in the
Hockhockson swamp in Atlantic Township, and spread
rapidly northward humber of farming buildings
were in danger during the day, but saved by the
efforts Of the formers. Several Thousand acres Of
standing timber, great quantities of cut timber, and
seven miles OF farm fencing have been destroyed
The smoke from the fire put stop to travel over fifteen
miles road
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
HE HAD HIS CITY CLERK ARRESTED.

Mayor p. j. Gleason, Of Long Island CITY, last night
had his lasesaproin!ed City Clerk, Thomas Curry, ar
rested for being abusive and intoxicated. Last Sep
tember the Mayor caused the arrest of Tho Kadien.
who was the City Clerk at that time, and appointed
N his nlaco.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

Lucien NJ Royce for "our Alma Mater" Alfred Slower
for ..The Alumni" Charles F. Heebner for The Fair
sex.n and O. A. Mayo for "Ihe Pharmaceutical Press"
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
SILVER PURCHASES.

Washington, May 13.-The amount Of silver offered
for sale to the Treasury Department to-day was
434 900 ounces, and the amount purchased 144,OoO
ounces as follows: 6o,000 ounces at $O0795; $4,000
Al S0.q8,
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
SPECIAL TROUSERS

AT SPECIAL PRICES.
whosef Tbompson's the best.
Shey are adapted 10 all figures,
Combining great comfort with good taste.
How much3 All kinds, all prices.
Here's drive - One pair s5 80, two pairs ei0.
MhsSet Z. Q. THOMPSON 24o broadway
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

meeting Of the society will be held this morning, and
at 80 p. m. to-day the regular annual meeting VIII
be held.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
MIR. ROOSEVELT READY FOR THE COMMITTEE.


Washington, May 13 GpeciaD.-speakng OF the
resolutions offered the other evening at meeting OF
the XXIst Assembly District Republican Association
in New-York critcislng the methods employed by
the local Civil Service examining boards, Commissioner
Roosevelt said to-day to Tribune correspondent;
II am rather amused at the attack made upon the
Civil Service Commission. by certain members OF the
XXISt Assembly District Association. and am also
very much pleased at the action taken finally by the
association under the lead Of John Proctor Clarke,
A. r. Whitney, William Leary Colonel Odell, ROBERT
Kcnton, ex-Judge Shannon and others. The resou-
ton which it attempted to pass contained bunch
Of mere slanderous falsehoods. shall be delighted
at all proper times TO show the books and explain te
workings of either the central local Civil Service
boards to the committee TO be appointed by the asso
caton to any other body Of responsible citlzens.
1t is no small tribute to the honesty of our local board
that it is accused not OF showing favoritism to Re-
pubcans but OF discriminating against them, although
the Republicans are in majority in the board Ihe
movers of the resolution have unwittingy done the
cause OF Civil Service reform real service by paying
such tribute TO the justice and impartiaity OF our
examinations
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

any dear sir, my case is as clear as the sun.
must surely win itiH -. han
n case comes TO trial have longer anything 10
A. 40 with cIearness S. s-(Fliegende Rlatter.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
RECIPROCITY WITH THE BARBADoES.
THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT ANXIOUS TO
ESCAPE THE DUTIES ON SUGAR SENT
ro THIS cOTryTRy

THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT ANXIOUS TO
ESCAPE THE DUTIES ON SUGAR SENT
TO THIS COUNTRY. N----~
Washington, May 13.-Thc Bureau Of American Re
pubics furnishes the following:
Walter J. Sendan, Governor Of the colony OF Bar
badoes has addressed the following letter concerning
reciprocity with the United States to Lord Knutsford
the English Secretary Of State for the Colonies;
ansa @ Section %a o e act to Hs the
entitled "An act TO reduce the revenue and equalIe
your Lsrdshp with view Of ascerainlng, If possible,
what notifications or reductions would nave 10 , 10
colony in erier to protect It's exports Of sugar from
being brought under the penal provisions OF the section
standard a and e0 uSsty psscrSed by Section 3 Para
graph 7o6 and will therefore be admitted In the Inted
sSe provisions ' OF Section g. Moreover per cent
thc correct proportion is 81 per cenf Of the entire
produce of Barbados 'nds market AZ present In 'e
3. The principal articles imported INTO the colony
meats, butter, oleomargarine. cheese, lard horses
mules, oil, meal oats corn ana grain, kerosene o1
slaves and shocks, from when a revenue Is derive"
amounting to 81 900 pounds.
A. II is, therefore matter q v'ad Impo.anSo lam
Information SnsS upon the point whether any Of the
istlng import duties, which are imposed exclusively
for the purpose Of raising revenue, would be regarded
by fhe President of the United States being re-
ciprocay unequal and unreasonable" In view Of the
free introduction into the United States OF sugar pro-
s. I inclose six copies Of the Customs Tariff pow
In force and would venture to suggest, II such q
course Is not open to objection, that the matter be
referred to Her Majesty's Minister at Washington with
the object of procuring such information to the
views and intentions Of the Executive of the United
States as may to guide the Government Of this
colony In any proposals which IL may be necessary 10
submit TO the Legislature.
6. would also inquire whether the recognition
Of the British Embassy at Washington could be ex.
tended to representation of this colony in the event
of its being found expedent that one should be
deputed to confer on behalf Of the colony with the
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

GENTS and FAMILY WASHING, 75
" cents per dozen. Mrs. q. JOHNSON,
1913 West 30th-st.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14
domestic situahons Dante0
Females.

LDERLY GERMAN WOMAN, Of good
IA address. seeks place in respectable
family: Is good seamstress. loves chill
C. g. AZ Bedf0rd-st.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

nOIEL HOt SEkEEPEK wishes To make
III an engagement for the season refer.
ences given Address A. f., 5S5 fremont
at. Boston. Mass.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

~ OVERNESS.-By a well.expcrienced
" German Kindergarten takes entire
charge OF children city or country. A.
DIEBRICH, SS3 Forest-aye.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

HOU UsFWOitK, upstairs wOfK, OF HWIta1o'
IL or generally useiu!.-By eapap.e'
smart, neat young girl city or eouH uy'
C.lI olo lth.nNn Mr. HALL.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

uOUsEK EEPER- - Young widow. "a,
III rducated, trustworthy, fond Of children,
wants occupation at home: NJ. NJ, BOX 4s4,
Tribune Branch Oflice, 254 Sth-aye,
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

II HOUsEwORK .-By young swedish 81, -
IL speaking English good COOK, va. Nns"n, :,
country references. Call 2T2 Cth-ave.' Mrs
HALLS.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

I ADIEs' MAlD.-By a nrst-eIass dress
- maker and seamstfess iine ncedleNorh'
Call at Mrs. nIRCK.s, III East l2th-st.'
between ID and 4th ayes.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

II oUsEwORK or COOK and LAuN-
H DRESS.-BY a competent strong younk
woman excellent references city or soun-
try Please call 7so Uth.aye. near 42d'st
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

II OUsEWO RK.-By a neat tSy, Lor-
Iloughly eompstent young gir M ~ e.ass n.ss
city references good plain cook, wa'her ana
ironer moderate wages; city or country.
Call at ia East 4let-st.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-14

OUSEWOKK.- or country; B yoars'
III reference. Call or address 725 7th.aye.,
caro- of Mrs Fowler.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-10-31
1S,a.e Chronicle, Oct. Il.
IA AING sue
CESSEUL.

At San Diego, Texas. on Saturday
the gyvernmen raj makers were
wonderfully ~s1ccts>tul. After II
h.,nb4r,4ta.pt II many hours, a RAIN
tai OF i.1lt an uch tell in less Than
az hour |, extended tony miles to
tie u~ort.eas,, los IN, es II TIE Ses',
80 ta.les To ;ic northwest, aGd ID
miles 70 til. cas-, aud south. The
cat,!emen are delighted aud say that
tie rain i, worth TO them at least
halt a million dollars. The total
cost was 81. 300. The balloons rose
u tho height OF about halt a mile
before exploding. aud the explosions
were heard fifty miles. When the
bombsrdm.nt began the sky wa
clear. The instruments showed 63
per cent. OF humidity just before the
firing began, and at IL o'clock in the
morning it showed 90 ger cent. Il
was four o'clock when the RAIN be
gao TO fall.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-10-31
[Sate Chronicle.
Ae,Ont Pensions.

Auditor Sauderlin states that he
vii; cndeavor 70 issue the pension
warrants about Z month earlier than
usn,l, or early in November. Many
II the new county advisory boards,
which are composed OF old soldiers
acting IN con Junction with the regn-
lar pension boards dropped, tor
good reasons, The names OF persons
whom they did not think deserving
Of peuslots. The number OF those
thus stricken off appears TO just
about equal the new applications,
being about 800, so that the number
of pensions will be approximately
the .a,ne as that last year.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-10-31
EO/RT

The Falls Term of Orange Snpe,
r.or Court will open rex, Monday.
Judge r. w. Winston will PRESIDE
There are - case. on the S,a,e
docket. On the Civil dache1 there
are 80 cases, aud on tie appearance
locke, there are 6 cases.
The foinw;no ia q NJ, nf Tnror.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-10-31

The !%rid>ylIIc Review says that
Mr.. Ell Chambers Smith, who di.
rectod the Democratic campaign last
year to such a successful, issue. has
expressed himself as beng w,ilirn
to acccp, the A,torney-GoneraIsbip.
If loyal and Intelligent party s"r
vice, linked to general ability an'
particular fitness count Tor ANYTHING
with the Democratic party, Mr..
Smith should receive the recognition
Ne deserves by having his wish graf.
fled.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-10-31
THE FIRST STEP.

Perhaps you are run down, cant
eat, cant sleep, can't think, can't do
anything to your satisfaction, and
you wonder what ails you. You
should heed the warning, you are
taking the first steps into Nervous
pros,ralion. You need a nerve ton
ic and in Electric BitFrs, yon will
find the exac renedS~tor restoring
yonr nervous systemic its normal,
healthy condition. Surprising results
follow the use of this z at Nerve
Tome and Alternative. Your appe-
tite returns, good digestion is re.
stored, and the Liver and kidneys
resume healthy action Try a bot
tie. Price sue. at w. A. Hayes
Drugstore.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-10-31

I'm OH physician, retired from
practice, having had placed in bis
hands hv an Ea>, India missionary
the formula of a %sltu,,'c vegetable
remedy for the speedy and perna-
neItt cure Of Cuusunl ton. Dron
chrtis, Ca,arrh, Asthma and all throat
and E1ng A.tcctirn ms also a positive
aud radical cure tor Nervous Debit
ity and all Nervous Complaints,
after having tested rs wonderful
curative powers il thousands OF
eases. has 'c.t it his duty 20 make Il
known 10 his suffering fellows. Ac-
tnated by this motive and \ desue
TO relieve human s. feruy, viii
send free Of charge, TO al who de-
sire il, this r"clge, in German.
French or English, with fall d,rec-
,,ons tor preparing AID using. sent
by mail by adtr.ssin. with stamp,
naming thus pager. W. \. MOVES,
so porers Block RocLG<ter y. !.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-10-31
The old Original 1SeIn-
sIN Leads.

Sick people should not be de.
ceuel bv ~pretenders who talk sboa,
"Mcrohi.' germs" 'haccllt'," &c,
II se!i their preparations, thus pre-
venting people from buying the
original tested medicine "l.adam's
Microbe Killer is what you need
1t is now, aud for Years has been.
making more cures !han all other
remed.e e combined. Investigate i,
before tr'tling with your health
Read their Advertisement III this
paper. Dent be deceived.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-10-31
a DisfiEured TCOunten-
stuce.

Many people who would scarcely
notice al armless or Iegless man
Will INSTANTLY detect and remark on
any b,cmish of the human face, and
dive into all sorts of steculations as
to its cause and attendant %circuuI.
stances. 1t you doubt this assertion
become possessed of a discolored
optic and Dote how much attention
it Will invite. a black eye is gen
orally asoidable, but blotches, PIN
pies and other scrotulous and erup-
tive marks steal upon us without
warning, aud are frequently The frs,
lntimation Of the fact that our blood
ls going wrong. A prompt and
Systematic use OF p. Z Z. (Prickly
Ash, Poke Root aud Potassium,) will
purify the blood, cleanse the skin
and give back 10 the face natures
familiar, ruddy signs Of health. Get
1t OF your druggist.