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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15

The Bonrd Of " alking Delegates OF tho Build
ing Trades has elected John Tascott walking
delegate in place Of James p. Archibald OF the
Paper HanRers' Union, The appointment was
endorsed by all the delegates.
A, general strike was ordered on several
buildings at Lighty-second street and Ninth
avenue because a number Of machine stone
workers who are employed there By David
Miller are in arrears to their union.
Boston on sunday it was announced that u
new price li.t for packers. which advances
wages about 10 Per cent; has been accspte
by the manufacturers in all union shops In the
city. The delegates to the International
Ing the election OF international President by
popular vote OF the whole membership OF the
union.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Cut HIS Throat ON . Train.

At midnight on sunday. when tho Southern
express ON the Pennsylvania road was enter
ing Broad street station. Philadelphia, one OF
tho trainmen opened a closet door 10 one OF tho
cars and found man lying on the floor Of the
closet with his throat cut and still hacking ut
his neck with q razor. The man was quickly
overpowere'i and sent to the llahnemann Hos
DitaL His windplpe was cut. and he had sew
Al the hospital he wrote on pad. :" r. Wen
isch. III BOYD street Newark" It was sscsr-
tained In Newark Yesterday that Wenisch was
his wife In three rooms ON the first floor of III
Boyd street, He was fairly prosperous and
had no done stc trouble. 1t Is difficult to as
sign reason for his act.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
SCHOOL DAYS HERE AGAIN.
HEALTHY BOYS AMI. GIRLS REGRET
THAT VACATION rs OYER.

A Reporter Talks to sors OF Them-
"They Think = reller wants 20 Learn
All tho Time" Says = n. r ear.Oid-
New Schools and Improved OLE Oaes.
A crowd Of rosy. brieht.fsced young chill
drsn, carrying books and bags and empty
lunch boxes. came rushing pcll-mell. hotter
skelter. slap-dash. "here-we.are-aRaln" fash
ion out of ono OF the public schools yesterday
afternoon and streamed homeward in many
directions. A Sun reporter accosted knot OF
little girls who were chatting In animated
tones while going down tho street some Of
them walking backward so as to face those
who were speaking.
How did you like school to-day. little Rirlsy'
All were bashful. but they turned to one and
said: Ida you tell him"
Ida had hazel brown eyes and dimples and
carried . big geography under her arm. sho
looked up shyly, and said: No. sir"
porter asked.
mo; It's horrid. And besides. our teacher
was cranky this morning. sit right In 'front.'
and abe always asked me. I got s In deport-
ment."
10000. Ida" her companions said IN nor
ror. aud It's only the FIRST day"
The reporter was forgotten while Ida replied
to this taunt
IL don't care ain't going to try to get a
single extra. / had lovely time all vacation.
and l don't want to 20 to school. You needn't
say anything Maggie: you got failure in
spelling"
But Maggie. . bluo.eysd tot Of -. didn't
seem to mind 1t much.
II wish vacation was Just beginning" she
sighed. IL got . lovely new doll Oh! girls.
it's Just too sweet for anything. MY sister
made waist for It, and my mamma said she's
going to buy shoes for It,"
In an instant all her companions we're *
changing fashion notes on dolls dresses. The
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
LIBERALS BEST FRIEND BURIED.
RaItimore's Last Honors to the BODY OF
John H. b. I.atrobe.

R.,tiu.ore's Last Honors to the BODY OF
John H. b. Latrobe.
BALTIMORE. Sept 1.-THE body OF John H.
B. Latrobe was buried to-day in Greenmount
Cemetery. All the higher courts wore ad-
journ cd. and practitioners and Judges attended
the funeral
The clercymen who participated in tho flu
neral services were the Rev. DR.. j. +. B. Hodges.
the Rev. Wilbur W. Watkins. Jr. and the Rev.
Richard r. Graham. The Park Commission
ers. the Maryland Historical Society. tho OIL
GERS Of tho Grand Lodge Of Masons Of Mary
land and the Board OF Directors OF the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad Company attended
the funeral. Tho active pail bearers were John
i. sommes: John K. CoTen. Sherlock Swami.
Carter. Charles H. Latrobe; and I. swann Ia:
trobe. The honorary. pail bearers included
Mayor Davidson. Charles +. Mayer. President
OF the Baltimore and Ohio railroad Company:
sh.United ssatss Senator William pPlnknsy
OF the Johns Hopkins University; Col. Freder-
lex Rains. editor OF the German Correspondent:
Hugh l.. Bond.
and Emanuel Church we,e crowded with
mourners unable to get into either house or
church.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Marsu,. dc Ch.mbruu'. Death.

The family the OF MARQUIS DO Chsmbrun. who
died on Sunday at the Chelsea apartment
house. have decided to take the body to France
for there no w
at the Cheisea. II 1t is possible to make tho
ARRANGEMENTS u Is probable that the Mar
ChamDrun will sail ON Lii. Bretaens on next
Saturday, taxing the body OF the Marquis with
public funeral at Paris will be according to the
rites OF that Church
who t Ok n. do Chambrun INTO custody When
lie was attacked by apoplexy on lower Broad
way surrendered him Into the hands of Law
house.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
"oLD LAVENDER" CREATES A SCENE
Ths Man After when Harrieaa's Play -
Named Wants People Arrested.

TIE Man After whom Harrsgan's f1ey -
Named wants People Arrested.
James Graham OF 114 Hudson street Is the
character in real life after whom Ed Hsrrigan
named his play. "Old Lavender" Graham
has borne the name "old Lavender" for
years. and IL we'll known down town. He is
eccentric and lives alone In small room on
tue fourth floor OF 1874 Hudson street. He re.
ceived the name Old Lavender" because he
wears lavender color trousers winter and sum.
mer. He always wears hish white hat. car
ries emo. and takes an old satchel with HIM
wherever he goes.
Yesterday morning "Od Lavender" the
trousers. the hat. the cane. and the bag rushed
into the Tombs Police Court Nothing could
stop him.
II want TO SEQ tho judge he said in =
hoarse whisper to Officer Armstrong, who
stood at the iron gate and barred his entrance
to the bench.
You must take seat until tho Justice gets
through the watch" said the offlcer.
II WON'T want to SEQ him now know
me rights. and"
Dem your rights Sit down."
Such treatment staggered the old man. and
he sank into one OF the benches with a sigh Of
resignation. When the Justice called for those
man rose and seppsd 70 the 'A'
Good morning; your Honor. re pleasant
morning. 1nuoed," ne aAlu Win GrenuIlOs
auent wave Of his huge hand In the direction
What isis you wIshr asked the Justice.
What do wish? Do you ask me that2"
Yes and YOU must hurry W and tell me- ~
thers are others who have business to attend
Il want warrant for man who liyes in the
Same house with me-. I'm peaceable man.
and never harm anybody, Yet they will not lot
ns f fSafi dSs s.sfs in u. Justice: you e.n
step down. I've no time to attend to you now"
Step down. Is It? guess not know me
rights. and III have Thorn. want -"
Al this junc.ure. q court officer ATTEMPTED to
aside and pleaded With tho Justice to hear him.
Can you tell me what you want right
away r asked the Justice.
II cnn and will"
"Old Lavender" then went on to tell how q
man and his wife who live in the same house
with him had broken In his door on Saturday
night and beat and kicked him. The Justice
issued warrant. and 1t was put In the hands
OF court officer to serve.
look on his face. muttering to himself.
know me rights and got them every time, you
bet" "A police omcer once called Graham
odd Lavender" to his face. This RnRered the
old man SO that he arrested tho officer him
self. took him to u police court and had him
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
In Love and BralnsIck.

Michael Maloy. an Irish travelling man
from Pittsburgh. committed suicide in the
room of Mrs. May Gilchrist at 545 Second
avenue. yesterday afternoon by shooting him
self in the breast with ss-calibrs revolver
Malloy. who was In poor health. had been living
with his brother James In the same h6use for
the last few weeks. Mrs. .Gilchrlst came from
60 and he As years old. Malloy fell In love with
her and wanted her to marry him. but she re-
fused He had hem under treatment for some
home when Malloy shot himself. She Believes
that Malloy would have killed her also II she
had bseu at homo,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15

Qer WQaG ClaBS bD0 was H.
she ssd IL Sne
iii !sSy::lf' SS SSd SIC DsouSI1
a soS hssiv tSnx A my new rsad'r0u'hush
The last was addressed to a. little schoolboy
who had struck hsr IL the back OF the nse iS
SaIf a oasss CO eonpsnions. m"ss Of whom had
leather school bags slunR oyer their shoulders
Instead q answering her he thrsT pieces 81
at The other girls and soon put, them 10 flight;
The other ~, boys rs. laughed derisvely and
liked e 90 bssE e ssloeT ~ leader li!ts
Il years old. puck cred his face into the tough:
pon AL me 81 i is t an
a., Are you sorry that vacation Is over5" asked
,,%s. Is; i: IL: to have vacation all the
Say; BLY, ,h broke KEN, IN t another boy.
ysd bsh liz ms sua as. in time
for Billy's foot shot over the spos whore hs
had Sss1 TT stsnding g. ,o- .. ~ .,,-.. ...,
Billy looked sheepish and said. IT he Old
women licked me: didn't want to go md she
FROM bis shs1 POCKET and said Sho wants 01 10
In fve minutes . game OF scrubs was in
progress in the middle Of the street and ths
boys we're happy until voice piped out.
II You had stood in from. Of my public school
dren the above questions You would have re-
eeived the same sa.n and probably VT.
didn't lsgretit sincerely. Those whose parents
could ord . trip to the country fingered i1
pleassn, hours. hose Who were c"mpeIled to
rest themselves in the city looked backward
70 as IL
ash and f tSs s ssed VIZ. long e s The!
record Of how he ,spsn. his vacation il
prisoners base. played on the streets At nj eht.
listing oil the dock. ringing. other psopiss
doorbels, eating peanuts and candy. and all
thos. ysiSns Of azy thsy
from the tedious hum Of schooIr0om Well
w ns
s sSssa nsf' ss HS q sstar
Il viii be impossible to tell until to- night
how many children wentto school Yesterday.
The mum Der. however, will probably b small:
their c6iidrsn YOU j have to bring csrtifcsses
q Win e hen Ths 5ssst Of TIL.
cination at sos Mulberry street wss crowded
ali day yesterday with children. who either
wanted 70 be vaccinated or wanted certificate
to show that they had been ,yaecIn sted.
Three grammar sch ools which had been I'M
dersoing repairs d4ring the s9m NJ g were not
and stanton strseIs. No. ~ 10 Fo1ty-second
street. in the Nineteenth ward and No. 40 In
No. 81 viii PROBABLY te ready IN foSr or fiys
il had been eIDscted that No; 40 would be
were there Yesterday, They all had to return
home; 1t wln probably be really IN week:
oyerhanled and many changes made In, the
ventilation and sanitary appliances. Most
Of them we're finished on time. while Ia some ION,
tho pupils wer. able to occapy the rooms. and
the repairing will 20 on alter school hours rs
frimary school No. II, q now, building IN
Seventy seventh street. near Third avenue.
was opened yesterday; It ascompo dstss !,4o0
hose who are waiting for .hs schools that are
Jan. new schools will be opened In Sixty
eighth. Ninsty-third. and 18th streets. al on
were opsned yests[day Of KappocE stt.et in
Spuyten Duyvil with 800 seats and l49th street
and Leach avenue with QUO seats.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Hursl"r McEvoy'. Dash for Liberty.

Burglar John McEvoy sneaked out OF Justice
Walsh's Court in Brooklyn yesterday when he
was to be arraigned. and. pursued Dy two bare
headed court olcers ran through several
streets and finally eluded them BY jumping on
u car in Fulton street. A feet-footsd citizen.
however, kept him In sight. and whom after he
had left tho Fulton street car no saw him get
on u seventh avenue car told Sergeant Mara.
who happened 10 be passing, Mara arrested
him. Tho court officers had in tho meantime
gone back 10 court and reported his escape
and "a general alarm had been sent out.
IF | had had mr. tools" he remarked to
The particular tool he II, supposed to have
referred 70 II, pistol. He aud his fellow
prisoner Truekman Thomas ShanSy arr Yo tho
ing stores, and similar concerns in Brooklyn
in a Wholesale manner McEvoy has already
tentiary for burglary: He Is known also as
jim Mckenzie and as " Coffee Jimmy"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
CAPT. Nesbitt ..a Lieut.. Ne.bitt.

An election for First Lieutenant OF Company
B. Seventh Regiment. to fiji the vacancy caused
by tho death OF Lieut. Merritt, was held last
night In the staff officers room In the armory.
There were two candidates. Harry M. Nesbitt,
Second Lieutenant OF the company. aud James
u Schuyler. its First Sergeant ssysnty-sight
forty. The new incumbent is brother OF
Capt, Nssbitt OF the same company. and is q
leweller.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
The SeIdI Concerts.

Tonight at the Madison Square Garden. in
addition to Seid's orchestra, Miss Minnie
Lands. tho well-known soprano. will sing
Italian and German operate selections. and
play popular soi"s. seidis seiections viii In.
c!ude" In Eyas Praiss." from :. The Meistsr-
Wednesdays programme will include Cavsl-
lsris Rustlcana." and on Friday the usual
Wagner concert will begin
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15

GLEN Cow. Sent. IA. The yestry OF st.
Paul's Church have extended call to the
Rev. Samuel Maxwell OF New Jersey to as
sumo the rectorship OF st. Panl's Church oil
this place. to- succeed the Rev. !. NICK Petten-
ger. Yesterday he preached ut both services
In the church. but no has not vet accepted the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Buried Treasure Found.

CLARKsBuRG. W. Va. Sept. IA rusty iron
pot containing $500 in United States coin. was
yesterday found buried on the Silvey farm by
John Lake while plonghing. None Of the coin
was less than fifty years old. II Is Thought to
he q part OF the plunder OF robbers who st~
tackled old Justice SiIvey many years ago.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Killed tho Ma. He Found In III. House.

IsHpEM1NG. Mich Sept. 14.-Capt. John Mo-
Encros at o'clock this morning fred three
shots at man whom he discovered in his
house. The man. whose pame was Oscar JOS
sela. was removed TO tho hospital and died at
10 o'clock this morning, Tho reason for his
supposed he won't TO visit a servant In Capt.
McEncroe's employ
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Four Buried Miners Rescued.

WILKEsBARRH. Sept A.-Thers WAS q cave
in Of the roof at the Last Chance nine Avoca
on Saturday afternoon. and two miners and
two day laborsrs were entombed. Many men
we're set to work remSvine II. coal and rock
from the gangwsy. Early this morning the
but not ct all alarmed. ss they had heard their
Tescuers at work.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15

Detective Frank Price OF the Elizabeth street
station saw William Thompson. alias Paddy
Bresn. an expert sneak thief and pickpockot
whose portrait sdorns the Rogues' Gallery
hanging around the Thalia Theatre In the
Bowery Oh Thursday night He watched him
all the evening but tho man attempted no
was again around. Price didn't lose sight Of
him until he loft the ,icni,y OF the theatre.
the theatre. Price was there also. He saw
Thompson put his hand In mans vest pocket
and attemn, to take gold watch. rrice then
Tombs Police Court Yesterday afternoon, held
Thompson in $500 bail for trial
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15

Charlotte Louise Boulton. who was injured
by the collision on tho Enst River Bridge .
week ago last Friday. has fled claim for $780,
900 damages against this city and the city OF
Brooklyn for INJURIES sustained az that time
was thrown down with great violence and
severely bruised and wounded, causing her to
become and for 2 long time to remain ill., sore.
that her Injuries arc Of . permanent nature.
]. s. Catlln, her counsel notified the authorl-
ties that he has a lien upon the claim present
ed. and that the claim must not be settled or
compromised without his consent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Connecticut Solder. or Tor An.,e..n.

party OF $50 men left Jersey City on .
special train OF tho Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
'oad at 1880 +. NJ. yesterday. They were the
members OF the Fourteenth Regiment OF Con-
neeiicut and their friends. and they were on
rI seSs excursion to the scenes OF their former
~ the battle ground at Antistam. They will
wSGp visit Gettysburg. whore the regiment,
mel ieit home 1000 strong. suffered SO 80.
alter The engagement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Iwcn'S-two Days from Forty-Arh Street
10 Liberty.

Tho much-travslled letter OF which THE SUN
tod On Friday reached its destin alton that af-
'H'Hoon, jerome b. ConklinG Of 1876 Liberty
street with difficulty deciphered his name
upon Its face. 1t had been written to him by
Mss: Ammo McCloskey. who formerly resided
~ r.i Iirst avenue, but now lives az 304 East
ffhurty-hith street The letter was posted on
,bo morning OF Aug 90. and travelled about
iightful owner
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Cotton Pick ors Strike.

CHARLESTON. Sept 14.-The President OF the
Colored Alliance In Florence county says that
Humph, ey's circular has been received and
distributed. and that the members OF the Cot-
ton Picker.' Alliance In that county stopped
work on Saturday last.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
John Fi,na.r.l1's Great Misfortune.

LINCOLN, Heb.. Sept. 14.-Tho physicians OF
John Fitzgerald. President Of the Irish Land
Leagps OF America. say he will survive his
attack OF congestion OF the brain, but admit
that mentally he will never be himself again.
frienda,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
Eighty wsds ssvs.ty-uiue.

WABASH. Ind. Sept 14.-samuel Ball. aged
80. and Mrs Lucinda Ooplin, aged 70, were
married to-day at Tiosa The groom came to
J the altar on crutches,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
EExieston-Goode.

MADISON. Ind. Sept. 14.-Dr. Edward Eg,
gleston. tho wel-known author. was married
here to-day to Miss Fannie Goode OF this city
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15
McGinnis. the Alleged Wiro Taper
Acqaitted.

MONTREAL. Sept. l4,-McGinnis. the tele-
graph operator accused OF tapping telegraph
wires engaged by the Turf CommiSsion Com
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-15

Fr!nk's Daylight ReSectors
In dIl Iooms also Tsnsctors oil gas ana cleo
~" hShI LII. frink. oSl rsaIl ST. New York,-Adp.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-07
MORE ROOM FOR THE YUlusMATIc SOCIETY

committee Of the American Numlsmatic and
Archaeological Society met yesterday afternoon at the
Office pf Andrew c. Zabriskic, No. 80 Jon-5t for the
purpose of devsing means TO raise fund for the pur
chase Of building suitable to the of the society
The rooms occupied at present, at Fourthave. and
TweDeth-st, have become too small for the society
growing needs. The work Of the committee yesterday
was OF preliminary nature 1t was decided that
$4,000 should be the sum the society should try 10
raise for the building and In regard to the site
nothing more definite settled than that it should
nc between Twenty-thrd and Fifty sts. An
drew C. ZabTiskie started the subscription list with
5000. Another meeting will be held at the same
place next Monday afternoon at 3 go O'Clock. The
committee having the matter in charge consists Of
Charles Pryor, Henry Russell browne, Herbert Vacn-
tine William PoillOn and Andrew c. Zabriskle.
The society founded In 1868, and has had
varied fortunes during It's AT present IL is in
prosperous condition, with membership Of $50,
about two-thrds Of whom live in this city. Tho
socety's collection OF coins is valued at 900. and
its library numismatlc subjects is said to he the
best in this country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-07
a COURT OF INQUIRY ORGANIZED.
1T WILL INVESTIGATE THE sTRANDING OF TIL
GALENA AND NINA.

1T WILL INVESTIGATE THE sTRANDING OF THE
GALENA AND NINA.
Captain E. o. Mathews, commander OF the receiving
ship Wabash at Boston; Commander George w. Sumner
Equipment Officer at the Navy Yard Lieutenant Com
mander A. b. IL. Lille aid to the commandment Of the
New York Naval Station, and Lieutenant n r. Usher,
judge-advocate Of the court, organized a Court Of
Inquiry in Building No. at the Navy Yard ycstcr-
day. to investigate the which edtO the standng
Of the wooden war-vessel Galena and the Navy Yard
tug Nina, on Gay Head, in Vineyard Sound the
night Of March ID. The officers met at IL 80 n. M,
and, it impossible to get all of the witnesses
together at the same hour yesterday morning, the
court merely organized and laid out the plan
pagn. The court is simply authorized to inquire into
the facts and then report to the Secretary the Navy
whether they sufficient TO warrant q oOurtmartal
of any Of the officers board of either vessel 1t is
expected that all of the testimony will be in by Thurs
day night
The court will meet at 800 O'Clock this morning
when Lieutenant Commander George A. Bcknell Will
read his statement as to the causes attending the
stranding of the two vessels, in the presence of all
Of the officers and the men who composed the crews
OF both vessels 1t is reported that the keeper of the
station had expended all of the proper signals and
neglected TO ask the department for more. If this is
the the blame of the wrecks will in large measure
rest wiGh this official.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-07
TIE APRIL GRAND JURY SWORN In.

The April Grand Jury was sworn in before Judge
MARITIME In the Court Of General Sessions Yesterday
IL consists OF The following Foreman Edward r.
Griffin, leather dealer. No 81 Duane.st.; Louis A.
Lclimaier. merchant, No. IS Fulton-st; Lewis s.
Levy, No. 2j4 West Fitysevcnth-st James NJ Don
aid. cashier, No IL Nassaust. Abram c. Quacken-
bush, Insurance, No, 1853 Broadway; George +. Grout
No. 115 West s!xty-thlrd-st: George Forester No
1l5 LoXingtOnaye; Daniel Prltchard, books. No. /
Bond-st; Alfred r. Carroll. tailor No. 100 Slxth.ave
j. liolme Aiaehccr, No 10 East Fifty fourh-st. John
Straiton, ylcepTesdcnt No. - Beaverst.; John Il.
Wylic, real estate, NJ. Wall-st.: Edward Dement,
broker, 10. "a Broad.st Henry II. Irdgnan, pub
Usher, No 800 Erndway; Charles II. VaEdeve!scr,
broker, no. ~ broadway; Lewis II. Lapham. mer-
chant No 26 Feuy-st., William II. Leifcr;s. mer-
chant, No. Il sOuth-st.: William G.. Lyon, No. 30
Maiden Lane Meyer Meyers, real estate No. 81 Will
iam-st; Philip DAILY builder. No. 1876 West Fifty
fourthst.; Rccnal \. Woodward, drygOcds. No. ~
and Robert {. Brown, cigars, No. 81 Nassaust.