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New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
WAPIrI FIGHTING IN CENrRAL PARK.

The wapiti had serious falling out yesterday et sns
Central Park menagere They were happy family un'
M within day or two l. consisted OF two bucks, one
doe and young deer. For some time the bucks h"Ns
been pugnacous Yesterday there was battle Royal DC
tween them and they It hammer and longs MIS-
wapiu looked apparently unconcernee. but Miss Wa
p sought the shelter of deerhouse ard peered OF
anNousy A. the combat II was not Of long duration
Both bucks had been challenging another for SONS
time and then from opposite ends Of the pen they charged
IL was fine collision Of horns and both tried hard TO g'
the advantage Of the other The older and heavier o'et
soon proved his superiority. for he snapped OF one "
the an,er Of the younger buck and IL only the n'
reference of the keepers that prevented t being killed
The defeated deer moved to .he pen that has fof
some time been occupied by the kangaroo "hle y "e'
Of the Enclosures attached 10 the s' u'''
house
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27

Palmer property in Peouotave, and Commooore uerr'
now has the matter under consideration
sons weeks ago the fishing schooner "iia r'seoh'
- 10 nsn,aniu stark IT, OF this> city. left here
nnder command Of Captain John Andrew win crew
Of two men, for fishing cruise on sandy HOOK on
sunday last sho returned struck Whale kocS' near
Noenk and sank. In day or so two sailor' o",o "
the Custom House in New-London bringing wi'a s"en.
tho essel,s nauers and reported that Captain Andrew
was missing. They said when the Wild Pigeon struck
that they and the captain took the small boat e,u
rowed TO the rock where they went TO sleep al Nlo
captains suggestion. When they awoke t"e o"p'A'n
and small boat were gone and they themselves *ero
.aren from, the rock bv a boat which put out from
shore. In some particulars they contradlc'ed cach
other and they taken into custody unti tne mat
ter should be investigated and the mysterious dis'p
pearance Of the captain explained. Later inc nlon
were released sheriff Hawkins being convinced & aer
careful examination that their story was @
correct and that the captain, ashamed OF ms stup9@ @
in running his boat on the rock In broad Daylight haN
quietly slipped away
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
AFTER THE WILLING SEASON.

New-London, Conn, sept. % (special)-The whaling
schooner Era, owned by c. A. Williams Co.. OF this
city, and commanded by Captain John o. spicer, re-
turned early in the week from her annual trip TO
Cumberland Inlet. She visited the stations OF
the company and brought back the seasons CATCH
which amounted TO 5000 pounds OF bone 200 barrels
of oil and a number OF fox and bear skins Captain
Clsby OF the signovia station, and Captain Hail. of the
Kikendon station, returned the Err.
Elder Ezra Withey. one 0f New-London's Oldest and
sbcloved citizens. died suddenly at his homo early
in the week. lie frs, here in 1885 as pastor of
the Methodist Church, remaining only few years
Later he returned aud became pastor Of the Bethel
Church, where hc preached for twenty-five years re-
signing about ten years AGO. lie was eighty.threc
years OF
II il possible that the Nc"-York Yacht Club will
build cubhvNNe IN tfis city the Pequot this fall
Vice Commodore SaaAa sa eS4sesd the refusal OF the
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
POLITICS IN HARTFORD.
THE TOWN ELICIT NOT DIS
TURsEp BY JUDGE HARRIsoN's LETTER

rvv rowv ErpCT1 1oN-REpUBICANs NOT DIS
TURBED BY JUDGE HARRIsoN's LETTER.
Hartford Conn. Sept. 26 GpeciaD.-rhere is some
little interest in tho coming town election IN ths clN
as il is expected that the present combnauoh' "i'
the town Offices are fairly distributed DeV"eon "'o
two parties by common consent, may De oroAo"
For many wears Town Clerk Higgins has been elected
practically without opposition while Treasurer e'ro"s
has been hOnored in the same way. Mr. hissnn' -
Democrat and Mr.. Strong is a Republican. f'rst
seectman Fowler also has been often eiec'eu "iho"
oppoduon This year. however, there Is ueueiIhineu
onposition to Mr.. Fowler in his own party INC Dcino
cratic and movement in favor OF Alderhan r"e"
for his place Is il full headway. II thiS shoWs SUI
coed il would involve a complete resrranssmtht OF
the slate and probably series Of nominations oS lo
Democrats which the Republicans would not support
+bps bringing fup Republican ticket into the heid
for the first time In town election for many yoaS'
Sneaker Paige who has been making careiui
canvass OF the Republican situation in TINS S'aue' sa'
that the letter OF eX-Judge Lynde Harrison mas ho
disturbed single Republican legislator ana tnt .ie
vote OF the Republican members OF the House VIII De-
az IN the past in favor Of joint convention ana the
constitutional action of the Legislature as provided IN
caess where no election has been made by the PcOP'o
So there will be legislation, in Spite OF Vhe Eio"'
need of the state Departments to be heeu lroh o's
tions TO outside parties for money TO pay expenses
while the Treasury of the state is in splendid cOhd-
sary for carrying the state work. Cohtroller o'Ao
finds something that no cannot draw his order io' III
the line 6r-tate expenses every week. the most I'M
portant recently being the bills for the Mantle encnp
ment Governor Buikeley has furnished the needlui
money however, under his declaration that "ihie nc
was Governor it was his duty to see that no Depart
ment of the State should su1er' ana tne creu'V'S "
the State ere satisfied.
The city has exploited by burglars Tor tne asV
fortnight The sensational episode Of the frsDie
burglary on the Hill, resulting in the shooting OF the
Burglar his subsequent arrest and idcnnhcauoh as one
If the notorious crooks of the country. Ellwod mas
been followed by all unusual series OF buIgarles ana
attempts at buTglaries which have put the people on
their euad THE police force is not adequate TO care
for the extent of the city, and when extra force
Is pat into section, another section mas oeen le
so much thc less protected and bnrglare; nave o.
cured nightly during the present week Persons living
In the On(kiTts have been much troubled ana teGe Is
mild reign OF terror among the ladies Of many house
holds No one complains that the police do not DO
their duty There enough police to care for the
OPODPrly.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
MANY COTTAGERS STILL IN NEWPORT
BOATING, FISHING. DRIVING AND RIDING THE
PRINCIPAL AMUsEMENTS.

PRINCIPAL AMUSEMENTS.
Newport r. l., Sep,. 26 (specaD.-The cottagers
are now keeping rather quiet and they thoroughly
entoying the beautiful auumna weather. Three weeks
of good weather without single unpleasant day is
something unusual even at Newport. This pleasing
state of affairs has been godsend TO Newport and it
has been the means Of keeping the cottage colony
practically intact. The departures. comparatively
speaking have been few, and Newport is lively place
The cottagers taking interest In local charities,
boating fishing driving and picncs. The Casino will
remain open until November l, but the attractions at
that place have disappeared. Only one hoto is closed
The other summer hotel Newport has but two, the
Aqudneck is b be kept open all winter.
Among the c0ttagers entertaining this week were
Mrs Louis L. Lonad, Mrs. Loriard Spencer Mrs.
samuel F. Bargcr, Mrs Robert GOelet, Mrs. William
Edgar Miss ogden, James J. Van Allen, Mrs c. c.
Moore, Mrs. ]. T. spencer and Mrs. Schuyler
Hamilton, jr
The newspaper engagement of T. II. Howard to
Miss spriggy Post Is officially denied here.
Mr. and Mrs John W. Ellis. Of New-York, who have
cottage In Bellevue ave, have gone to Lake Cham
plain.
The Pinard cottages will be kept open until
October g.
Among the visitors at the cottages L. s. Bryce,
~ "The North American Review" Miss scott Miss
Grace Wilks. Miss C. A. Brown and Gouverneur Kort-
right OF New-York.
lanes b. Townsend and family and Mrs. Hugo O..
Ertsch and family, OF York, are at the GllDerJ
cottage in Bellevueave. -
Robert g. Remsen and family and Mrs. Jennie p
uosGjrE of New-York are at the Robinson cottage.
Colonel and Mrs. Addison Thomas have gone to
Princeton, Mass.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
rRoUsLE WITH PAYING CONTRACTORS
MR.. G1LRoY WARNS oSE-woRK TO BE ExPE-
DITED IN BROADWAY.


c,ommiss,oncr Gilroy Yesterday served notice on
Mattbev Baird the contractor who is Iepavins Sixth
ave. north of Carmne-st., that unless he comphed
more closely with the terms Of his contract IN regard
70 keeping the sidewalks free from DISTINCTIONS, the
Department would relieve him OF the )ob. Inc 'oin
issioner has been annoyed with complaints from the
men who do business along the avenue, charging Dau
with discrimination in the way he was plhhs up paving
tones in front of their stores The dealers assert that
bev have reason to believe that the contractor iaVoS
some storekeepers and enarges the open spaces ior
them along the curb for money considerations "r.
rov told Baird that he should be held 10 the et VI
his contract The Commissioners power Ill the prem
ises is ample. a.. ror.
Denuty Commissioner Holahan, OF the Depart
mont Of Public Works. said yesterday, IN reference "
published report that favored paving conuaolors
making a great deal Of money out OIL oiu P"'i"e
taton I'm and marketed in NewJersey, that IL was al
a11o,orat,on of the fact The worn out pdvemcnts
100 reaIIv Of little value Mr.. Holanan added ana
,rhat II ANYTHING they were worth was taNeu inV0
oon,idoration when the contracts for repaVlns Weo
awarded. ,- o.,,.o,, ond
The conferences between Commissioner Gllroy anu
Iohn D. Crmmins contractor of the caple cons0u' ~
in Broadway have resulted In proinlse i',n
Crimmins to keep a gang Of men at worh uaS a"u o
mill tbe surface of Broadway is returned 10 us hor'
state Mr.. Crimmns explained that II was not poSsi,
tI t do some of the fine work such as leyelllng ana
lining al night. because these required skilled laDor
and great care The entire plant in lower Broao"ay'
however, should be completed by November l. "a ue,o
cation of Broadway business men VINO hau gone W S
DeDartment Of Public Works to complain 10 inc "'iii
missioner about the detriment caused to their
by the condition Of the street was plioed over eo
by Mr. CIimmins They afterwaId expresses tlelli, III
Sves satisfied with the contractors explanations on
VIE bsgI @ and have the street settled by November
they thought that he would be dong Wel
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
THE RHODE ISLAND FAIR
CROWDS ATTRACTED IN SPITE OF GRowLS
OVER THE FEES.


P,ov1dence r L. Sept 20 (speclaD.-The State Fair
has absorbed almost entire attention OF mci women
and children Providence this week Not"ithstaho-
ing preceded by fourteen days o aumIaOle
weather. drop of rain has fallen, and p-ople nave
suffer ed rather than from the cod as usual
The result is as has been day day in The
Tribune tho successful and profitable exhibition on
record fault has been found with the society Tor
shutting the public from an entnnce to the quarter
stretch Charging 25 going through the turnste
at The quai and 25 10 go on the Sdhd
stand addsd 10 80 for entering the grounds
makes spectators expenses foot up round dollar IN
order the races But. Notwithstanding he gfo"i'
ing the grand stand has been crowded each day.
Captain Charles D. Eddy, Of Bristol, has been ap-
pointed Collector Customs for Bristol and Warren 20
succeed Howard Manchester.
three Democratic pOstnaers OF the three cities
George Of Providence; Wilkinson, Of PawtGchot. ana
the postmaster at woOnsccet will probably be succeeded
by Republicans their terms expire II l.
said that Ainon X Goodwin. az present Mayor of raw
tacket Commissioner Industrial Statistics and Chairman
Of the Republican Central Committee has assurance
that he will be appointed postmaster Of PawtuvkeI
Ansel Nckerson, old soldier. has been applicant
for the place and his petition OF the strongest
ever to Washington fiom this State lie does not
give up hope yet
II Mayor Goodwin becomes postmaster, he will Of
course be out Of the MayOiay, and probably
considered In any event. The candidates on the
Republican side numerous, and include Aldermen
PIKE Saunders and White and T. w. Darling, supel-
intendent Of works. Mr.. Darling's pres mt
Office pays larger salary the MAYORS, hut hc has
audoblo amtiNon be- elected chief magistrate OF
the city II exAdcrman Nekerson does receive the
postolce appointment he is also in the race for the
nomination.
On the Democratic side two candidates men,
toned-Senaor Sherman and ex-MayOr Carroll with the
chances favor of Carroll
The Providence Nevs' has obtained large circula
ton for It's initial week. general sprightiness and
popular priee-one csnt-toth tending to that end The
editors L. and his wife, Elizabeth Put
nam Ueaton well-knOwn writer wOmens topics
The business manager is A. j. Ltng-on late OF The
Springfield Union ''The SeWs" has a great oppor
tunitv. and is IN reality nHing "a longfelt want"
Mrs. Eva Eay Hamilton, alias Eva Mann Is here, re-
hearspg with the "Cty Club Brilesque Co.. which ap
pears tho week cheap place Of amusement in this
citv
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27

cord In october 1853. Services worthy OF tne occs
sion will be held in the new Music Hail. fn's
:. .a covsnthaye.. sunday afternoon, october A, at
\ o,clook They will consist OF orations by Cari
scburz and Parkc Goodwin, on the nhuerce which Ger
man immigration has had the development Oh th's
country HYMNS will be sung by the romoned
choruses of the Liederkranz Arion etc. beginning with
Ccllers impressive words b BeethOvens music: "Inc
Heavens declare the Mighty ones Glory me ooln'
ntee represents various societies. and includes William
a.,,r.y ptcbard Katzen MAYER DR.. l.. n. Senner, Dr.
Goebei and Louis Windmuller. The entire proceeds
viii he devoted the benefit OF the herman hospIh
and other charities.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
HaLF 4 NILLJOy VISITORS TO iSARlTOGA.

Saratoga Springs, y. " sept. 20 (Spccia).Since
early last spring, when reOpened it, doors and
hung the key up the mid0ctober peg over 100000
visitors honored this international with their
presence. Although the has reached almost the
ragged edge Of September there still lingering here
visitors whose numbers would have swamped the Saratoga
quarter a century The cold rains have not
yet put In their chilling appearance aud the weather Of
the last has been OF the most superb autumnsl char
aeter. The whole has been prosperous one
and 1.-The ONLY Saratoga" New-YoIers speak OF their
home, has entertained visitors than during
any corresponding period IN It's history cosmopolitan
and international resort Those NewY who have
Identified themselves with the place by erecting summer
cottages the attractive and expanding suburbs
place rightly hold the opinion that still only
In It's isncy international centre neutral ground
Tor ALL and that lts rapid development Just begun.
The number Of visitors increasing yearly and the
engthenng The accommodations keep pace with
growth and prosperity Of the town. Many the hotels
have clOsd and others viii follow SUIT while
a number will remain open iii carly in November.
The last Of the big conventions for this year covered
four DAYS q the present week II the National
Conference Of Unsr ard other Christian Churches and
attended by fully 1000 delegates and Others from
twonty States and the Dcminon OF Canada. In.
cluded Ia the number large number Of distinguished
people The next session, that OF 1898, will b. held
either in Saratoga Chicago. Though a jority ex
pressed tns preference for this place. selection was
left to the council - D" an""Hnoed a. later Dr..
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
HE HOPES 10 CONVERT THE JEWS.

Over eight hundred Hebrews crowded the DC VIZ
Memorial Church, at No $50 Riyngton'se' yes'e'1,
afternoon and listened effectively TO an interesting p
dress by the Hebrew Evangelist, Hermann Wars"""N
His subject was "when viii the Messiah come VI ..
8, Troe What the Christians sayg He has Alraiy Come
500 Years ago in the Person OF Jesus OF Nazdfeth'
Hermann warszawlak is here TO convert the Jews :. "
Christianity. lie II confident OF success He Shd
Tribune reporter yesterday that his was MHssVa " =.
love to the Jews ana knows his endeavors VIII "
rev aried He is a fIaiL looking man, Under the medium
height with reddsh-soaa hair and deep. SympasSssa
yolcs.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
corrrerrcE op AssrsrAxr suPERryrExpEyrs.

The assistant superntcndents OF public schools held
conference Superintendent Jasper at his oce
d,v afternoon During last weeks the assistant
uperntendents visited all the schools In The city.
and Yesterday they presented reports giving the results
a, their investigations. These upon the whole
favorable 70 the aud showed that the teachers had
done good work. superntendents also received In
struetloas a. " their duties the winter.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27
PlAyyIYG TO CELEBRATE GERMly DAY.

German citizens Of New York Will begin on october
the celebration OF German Day" on the annlyeg-
sary Of their first arrival In America by the ship Con-
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27

THE ONLY THROUGH CAR LIHE TO ST. LOUIS.
Via Niagara Falls IS over tie Wabash road, leaving
Grand Central Depot D. M daily. An meals In
dlninGcars Transfer in Union Depot, ST. Louis, for
all points Wszt and soutlR est q.
New-York tribune., 1891-09-27

MANY COACHING PARTIES AT sToCKBRIDGE.
stockbrdee Mass, Sept 26 Special. september
has been eminenty month Of great PLEASURE Ia this
beautiful Berkshire town. Landlord hmb, of the
s,oekbr1dge House. who is the veters{ landlord of
Bersiire County says that he has had mste guests in
september than he has ever had In one math before
Auops TIC driving parties that have been al the stock
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-09

CAPE MAY POINT. N j.. Aug. 8.-No oficial
business OF any sort WAS transacted At tho
summer capital this morning Accompanied
nv Mrs- Harrison and the other members OF
his family the President made An sally stnrt
for 6swoIl's Point. At which place the party
embarked on yacht and started for tho crab
bling and fishing grounds.
Tho Presidents fishing trip was a great sue-
cess. the party bringing back great quantities
OF crabs and fish. This evening tho President
accompanied by Mrs. Harrison. Mrs. Dim mick.
Russell Harrison. and Private Secretary Hal.
ford attended a concert given In the ball room NJ
rongrass Hall. At the conclusion Of the cogcer!
the President hald reception. hundreds Of
hh.ke Ills hand.
nsr"s 'I Ns.ons Esesu,ivs
arrived here today, he registered nj one 81
nfterwsTd transferred to ihs ,pIesid lent cot
tage. and during his stay he win be the lattcr's
guest. This afternoon the President and Mr..
Cls.k:op took dTy. around Care May Post:
afternoon train on his usual weekly visit.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-09
A Mine OF Hoasy.
Prom the San nranetseo cAronic,e.

FV01n Inc SoH FToWctScO tATOntctS.
Down at Temescal. Esn Bernardiuo county.
near the famous San Jaclnto tn mine there 10
II MINE 81 G e III. hs n sn
they put In their idle time prospecting In the
hills 10 the vicinity. One Sunday balfa dozen
OF the minors applied to CoL ho6IDson. the
superintendent for the privilege Of using some
giant POWDER and . few tools. He asked Them
what they wanted 70 DO and they replied that
tapit. Laughing. he gave his consent and an
order on the etorekeeper for tho desired arti-
men set out on their expedition.
They were gone all day. aud along toward
sundoWn sorry looking procession came over
hssdaa.s;;ssis; TSes h:i .scssd sS So me-.
Hair and beard drIppsd With it. ike unto tho
appearance OF Aaron whom he was anointed,
even 40 that the Oh ran al over him and down
'ss s b With q ho9sy aP e, SG. there
buckets were full OF honey as we'll, for q rich
lead had indeed boon struck.
The men. u appeared. had found crevice In
the rock. whence issued a constant stream OF
bees: and from this they judged that there
es TT e Sopss IL
bees was too small to admit Of the passage OF a
human being. and after carefully examining
the placo tunnel was commence 4 little way
from tho entrance. aud After this had been RIM
tho right dlsiance.an upraiss was put In, which
by good Iusk struck the ledge e honsv ia Il.
eral hundred mounds Of comb honey were tsken
out. and the tunnel WAS then closed up. Sew
era times since additional supplies Of the
sweet material have been tuken from the cave.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-09
OBITUARY.

Henry q. Reinhold aged 81 years. died sud
denly Of heart disease at his home In harris
burg yesterday. He was local politician OF
much prominence. and was very popular. He
WAS born In Lancaster county. ana at the break
ing out Of the war q friend brought him to
Harrisburg and introduced him to Gov. Curtin.
The war Governor was SO favorably impressed
with the young mans physique and general
personal appearance that he offered him q
Lieutenencv. ,Reiuho!d accented and formed
q company At HIS own expense that did most
gallant work in the rebellion.
George N. Turner, thu, Oldest resident OF
GlonSeiter = Enral hamlet IN nor rh
grandson asi Of stsckiss turner: who was Sminsnt
m Ca aaS yof VA;
his T,p NJ sn f. The Eor, Whc,s he, he awe.
Vigorous sU Ill Iis long liz. '''" DA'' "'
Calsb II. .Noyea, who died at Norwich. Conn.
isStu!sT" IL had small i, s,oSs on broadway.
ieo'as.a sHu r Opp s son wSiss ws famous oil
he pesE Of ioity jail It'll. iis was q ssars
thirty yeRra
Lucy Hunt Ballon. wife o. the late Rev. Adm
pn'io, and daugl,e. Of Major perey Hunt;
at her residence In Hoped"l. on. Fr;dav night.
aged II. She lat ono nnrried daughter. Wits
Of the Rev. William 8. HAYWOOD OF Lron,in:
T "a great assistant to her late husband in
Hannah I.arns! Amidon. widow Of tho late
lnfus Amidon. died ut her home at Dudley.
Mass. last week. aged 06 years. She was =
her OF the General Court OF tho StHte. and the
sole survivor Of n large family. oil Of whose
members lived 10 q grent age. She had been
strong and we'll all her life until her fatal Ill
ness.
william Van Handt Of New York. died Ia Plain.
field yesterdny In HIS sixty-eigh,h year. He
viii te hurled IN the family plot In "ll Trinity
children survive him.
johnson Miller. Secretary of the Lancaster
County Agricultural society died on Friday in
1is 46th year. For many yenrS he was Presi-
dent OF the society and was tho first Burgess
OF Lititz Borough. whore he lived.
ten House ct Harrisburg: died yesterday aged
55 years. He was at one time proprietor OF tho
Floreucs House at Carlisle. and was we'll
known hotel man.
James II. Putnam OF Milford. Mass. die
many town o'ii.ea. besides serving the district
rs representative In tho General Court for .
number OF years.
Anthony Brizzolari. who died at Pottstown.
part Of he ststs Ho esms t" Amerean :" w ins
years old. and became very wealthy In tue
grocery business.
The Rev. }. u. Freed Of Mechspicstnvn. Nd.
an emlnent mini:ter Of the United Brethren
Fday He was ' vstins n Liz son ana Was 9s
years old
Abram Witherup died at his home In Sara
togn on Aug. Z aged 90 years.