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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-24
That Female Pedestrian.

PoUGHrEyPsx. n Y, Mar. 29.-Miss Zoe
Clayton, who il walking from San Francisco
20 Now York on wager, arrived here at 3:45
this evening, having walked twenty-three
miles to-day, She was greatly fatigued, but
expects 70 reach New York on Friday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-24
The Carfer unnsc Enrned.

UNIVERSITY OF V1pGINIA. Mar. % Special
The Carter House was almost entirely burned
by an arc'dnta fire this afternoon. Nearly
q i of the furniture was saved. The house
WAS insured
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-24

SrsrSo stirs up the bile. You lose your ap-
petite, feel weak, too hot, and Oh! so tired.
Take simmons Liver Regulator.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-24
Killed III TRESPASSER.
John Anderson, Of Johnston, $. C., shot by a
Negro Boy

CHARLOTTE. n. c.. Mar 23.-lSpeciaLl j
John Anderson. formerly town marshal Of
Johnston. =. c.. was shot and instantly killed
Saturday by Henry Ryan q siXteen-year-old
coored bow Anderson was walking on his
premises In company with negro man.
when they met Ryan, who was hunting
on the place. Anderson told Ryan he
was trespassing. and asked for his
gun. Ryan refused to give It, and.
turning quickly, fired At Anderson, the load
taking effect in his right jaw. killing him I'M
stantly Anderson was known rs a fearless
man. Two years ago he killed negro des-
nern1n I'm .elf. dcIen.a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-24

A dreadful panic occurred in the 4. VI. f.
Zion church n this city Sunday afternoon
during the funeral services OF John Freeman.
prominent colorei man. The church was
literally packed with negroes. upstairs and
down. il being the largest colored funeral ever
held in the city. Just rs the preacher an
nounccd his text a loud report ~ of breaking
timber startled the congregation. and IN a few
minutes IL was known shat the gallery was
giving way.
The negroes were packed SO closely in the
gallery that they could not get ont for some
time. and a perfect pandemonium resulted.
Women jumped from the windows. others
shriehed and yelled and many not knowing
what had happened. -upposing 1t to be ire
gave the alarm. and such scene as followed
was never before witnessed IN the city
PRAYERS. groans. shouting and shreks We're
iuterminged and could be heard for blocks
After the church had been almost empted
the funeral services were resumed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12

makes no secret Of IT, there Is lo<ler any reason
why they should not own the soft impescnment::
Ladies in fac. have become masculine o. late tnas
they needed only the cigar, pipe or cigarette 10 con
plete them.
There is rumor that the lords and masters Q. OF
and boycott her. This would not be the only curious
strike to chronicle. To-day we are threatened VIII
two turn-Outs which too amusing 10 pass over
The first the world Of art. IL appears that
the French models. both men and women have forined
O syndicate and declared against the modes OF
Italian nationality. The latter pose for four francs
the sitting whereas their French competitors demand
to surround the Ecole des BeauxArs and make short
work OF every Italian model who presents himself Tor
engagement Is the custom after the holidays IN
fortunately for them there 600 Italian 70 1Oo
French models, and many artists who do not believe
that every type Of beauty Is 10 be found In France
the irrepressible political side In this in other dis
pufes. The Italians the bugbear OF the
French, and therefore Il Is not patriotic TO employ
them. So say the FTcncl, models but art we have
been told often OF late, Is of country, and on
this occasion French artists likely to act upon
themselves for franc less: consideration 70
needy students The other strike is threatened BY
our old friend Sawb0nes. Ii seems tast among the
students at the Hospital laIltOisiere there j. one
who has for music. There IL certainly no
harm In that, and after cutting mp dead bodies all
day. IL is only natural he should seek distraction
at night. But he had the misfortune 10 choose the
inmates frightened Of what life they still
possessed. Thereon he was punished by the hospital
authorities But his brother students have come TO
the rescue 70 down their aprons u the
punishment is not repealed. Here the matter re-
mains for the present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
Amherst.
IYnld md RalPY
UNION DEFEATS SYRACUSE.

Schenectady. Nov. IL (speciaD.-The first League
game Of football OF the intercollegiate League was
played in this city to-day between the eevens from
Union College and the Syracuse University. The
weather was unfavorabIe for the game up to o'clock
when the rain. which had been falling since last
night, stopped, as ii seemed, IT, give the boys
chance. The turf soggy. and little slippery,
but altogether the spectators witnessed wellplayed
game. serious accident, in which Watkins, left end
OF the visitors received a cut the left
eve, the only thing TO mar an otherwise enjoy
able game. Miller. of Union. and Miller Of syracuse
sons of ex-senator Warner Miller. distinguished them
selves. The last half was played in 30 minutes.
The score resulted IS to in favor Of Union. Fell
lowing are the positions:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
SELECTIONS FROM THE MAIL.
WHY SHOULD AMERIcANs LOVE GLApsroNEl

T.
TO the Editor of The Tribune.
sir: The letter OF your correspondent, "a. IT, c.
leads me to ask question that has Iong been Ia
my mind, and that Is. why is Mr. Gladstone an
object OF such admiration 10 Americana And WHY,
particularly, should nine-tenths OF ali Republican
Americans love and honor" him. as a. II. c.
says they dot j don't believe that they do. Bus
ask for information only.
L am entirely willing to concede that Mr.. Glad
stone is very great and a very good man. But why
should Americans worship him. am unable TO find
in all his career single word act Of real
fricndliness 10 us but. the contrary many words
and acts Of bitter hostility. ] remember that Mr..
Gladstone made his first appearance In public life
vehement opponent Of the emancipation OF the
slaves because he personally interested in the
slave trade. Does that fact commend him 10 Repnb-
lican Americans? ! remember that In the dark days
OF the Shareholders rebellion Mr. Gladstone exuit-
ingiy proclaimed that jefferson Davis had founded
naton- predicted that the Of the rebels
as certain as any event yet future and contingent
could be-, declared that he Ibid not believe the
restoration OF the American Union attainable,s
and did not believe a more fatal COM
mtted" than Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.
lie was. In BRIEF the leader OF the antiUnion, pro-
Slavery party IN England, using all his influence fos
the recognition Of the South the forble intervention
OF England. and the breaking mp of the Americas
Union. Does this commend him TO Republicans
Americana | remember too. that since that time
he has the most unsparing and violent denun-
ciator OF our whole American system OF Nati0na
finance. and has done than any other living
man TO promote Free Trade ideas and break down
Protection. Does this commend him 10 Republican
Amercansl or his responsibility for the Crfmean
War and its horrors, for the wan0n commandment OF
Alexandria and the attendant massacre, for the be-
trayaI and death OF Gordondo these things commend
him 10 Republican Americans II not what on Garth
Is IL that docs
Mr.. Gladstone is a very great man. doubtless but
/ cannot imagine why any patriotic American should
love and honor him 50 much not 10 endure hear
ing the truth told about him Mr.. smalley Is right.
He did justice TO Forster and Bright who were friends
TO America when their friendship valuable. He
Is doing justice to Mr.. Gladstone who has never lo,t
an opportunity Of being hostile 10 America when his
hostility could injure Don't strike ont word of
one Of Mr.. Snalley's vigorous, patriotic. American
sentiments. 1t would be like striking star from the
Red. White and Blue NEW -ENGLANDEK.
New York, Nov. q, 1891.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
ri1rrye .Borr SAFETY APPLIANCES

The committee OF Railroad Commissioners, representing
the several States has BEEN in session TO consider
the question recommending some uniform system OF
railroad appliances which would reduce the possibilities OF
accidents on the railroads the Chamber OF Com
merce yesterday afternoon and heard in secret session the
views Of several railroad managers. In the evening q
secret session held the AstOr House. The commit
tee Is engaged drafting bills which will cover ;wo
points the public meetings with regard to the
best methods OF csr-coupng etc. but hey reached no
definite conclusion. The object Of the committee to
prepare agreement the subject which Will receive
sufficient approval practical ar0sd men TO warrant it,
submission 10 legislative consideration II IL probable
that another meeting committee Will be held before
NEXT January
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
THREE CIVIL SERVICE BOARDS CONFER.

A conference Of State and National Boards OF Civil
Service Commissioners held yesterday in the Federal
Building. The following members OF the National Com
mission present Charles Lyman, president; Theo
dore Roosevelt. Hugh S. Thompson and William 4.
Webster MASSACHUSETTS,, which, except New-York, "a
the only state IN the Union possessing State Civil
Service Board. represented by Charles 7. RUSSELL
chairman OF Commission; Arthur Lord Edward p
Wilbur and Henry sberwin. New-YOrHs> State Board
was present consisting OF Alexander c. Eustsce pres
dent; William A. Porter. John A. Sleicher and John b.
Riley This conference the first OF It's kind held
in th. country. Mr. Lyman presided. and questions
corning Civil Service reform discussed. The Wis
Ting commissioners entertained at dinner last
evening by the New-York commissioners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
4 RUSSIAN MEMORIAL.
From The London Daily News.

From The London Daily News.
At Melk on the Danube, where the Oldest Bene
dctlne Abbey of Austria stands Ike a castle OF Ola
on a high rock rising straight ont OF the river,
monument says our Vienna CORES pondent was I'M
yelled Yesterday presence OF the sta Of the Russian
Embassy and populations from the Austrian army
This monument covers the ashes OF about 200 Russian
soldiers buried in Austrian ground In 1902 They did
moi fall In battle. but died IN particularly tTagca
manner I'm isOj Austria, with Vienna and a con
siderable portion of Bohemia aud Moravla, was Oc-
cupied by the victorious French until after the decisive
hattie OF AusterltZ truce was made, ana the French
began 10 leave the country They TOOK away WIN
them numerous prisoners oi war whom they INTENDED
placing I'm French fOrtrcsses. Among these were
Russian soldiers who had formed part OF the corps
which came 10 assist Austria under kutuson, ON
was brought 90 Mek numbering not fewer than 1OOO
men. 100 . Al. ,,,...o,os
The French commander had 500 OF these quartefed
In tbe convent WHERE terrible catastrOi was Thought
IN by The careIessness Of Of the soldiers III was
terribly cold and some few Of the men cfept lHO
the cellar Here they found some damp WOOD when
they lighted although il produced much smoke. rms
the place where the soldiers were sleeping: The
walls being very thick and the doors double IOeKec
ali Tie efforts OF the frantic were useless, ana
vhen the prison opened in the morning All were
fOupd living each other IN attitudes Oh despair
MANY lad been killed Others were so lar gone ihat
they never recovered In all 200 men found tleir
death in that Iuckless night The unhappy victns
~ the high road, and - was placed upon u 20
maxi the spot. Now. after eighty six years, the
Russian Government appears 10 have remembered lile
al Incident and has had tall Greek cross OF grdnte
erected over It, with Russian inscription eommenio
rating the fact
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
D.ras FOR FENCING CONTESTS.

The Executive Committee OF the Amateur Fencers'
League OF America met evening at the Ne"-i ofK
Athletic clubhouse No lO4 West Fhtyiith-sI The ful
Committee was present consisting Of Dr. g. NJ Hammond
president william scott oCOnnor secretary and treasurer
Charles latham f. Blanehy W. T. Hcntz. r. o. hsnbod
ano Dr. b. +. OConnor II was decided 70 s'ba COM
munieaton 70 the Amateur Athletic Union, asking 1t -
ADOPT rules OF the Amateur FeHcers' League formulated
October a. The committee then arranged for champion
nlp games Of the League, follows
Team competition foils at the central lufh Nei
Hall East sxty-seyentb-st., November II his WIZ
b the first comp under the new rules Inc tan'
which will compete will be from the Ncw-1Ofk Alnlsuc
Cub Fencers Club. NewYork Verein aud Central Iufh
Nefein. The representatives Of the Ne"hork AthtNS
Club VIII be Or. Hammond samuel T. shaw, - L. LAY
and Dr. b. f. o'COnnOr; Fencers Club-W. scott oCoh-
Dor, Charles latham, " Post and Dr. j. H. Iiai'
borne New-Yofk Turn Verein-J. AlaiTe W. s1ha'd@r'
= Purroy and w. Rossberg. Central Turn Neren-C o.
I'.aef w. It. HeintL, John SehuereT and r. o. Hahbod'
The championship games OF the Amateur fene@rs'
League will be held follows January IlSsbre contests
a. The Central Turn Verein Hail. January i3-Duclling
sSofcs, At the Fencers' Ciuo West Tscnty-eehth 81.
ssoaafy 16-Foils the SewYoFk Athletic clubhouse.
February 17Fnss for dleng swords and ssbres at the
@IkA Turn veren Hall February 2o-tinsis Of fons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
MONEY IN THE MAvERIcK,s MAIL.

Boston, Nov. 1.-THE Maverick National Bank had
about 1000 accounts, including individual deposits
and bank accounts and is arduous matter to make
all the adjustments upon these accounts and handle
the mail which is still arriving daily at the bank. 1t
believed that than So 900 900 in checks, drafts
etc. has been received by mail since the suspension
As collected, these have been deposited in the Com
monwealtb and Second National banks to the account
OF National Bank Examiner Ever. Examiner Ever
deposited yesterday with the Assistant United States
Treasurer $3.50 900 the benefit Of the creditors Of
the bank This makes the total cash far in custody
OF the United States 81 81 900. few persons who
had made remances TO the bank which in transit
at the time Of Suspension have avaed themselves Of
the privilege Of Withdrawing their letters from the post
Office before delivery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
AZ ERROR CORRECTED.

TO the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir In The Tribune to-day, on yonr editorial page, -
a paragraph I'm which It is stated that the improperly
so-called first telegraph message, What hath God
wrought was written BY Miss Nellie Ellsworth, now
Mrs. j. Kirk Rose. The lady who sent the message
referred to Miss Annie q. Ellsworth, now Mrs.
Roswell q. smith. whose husband is the president OF
The Century Company. Attached TO the original
message (as received at Baltimore at : ~ a. m. on
Friday. MAY "A. ls44) and which mag be seen at the
rooms OF the Ahenaeum in Hartford. Conn. is this
certificate: This sentence was indicted by
nv much-!Oved friend. Annie g. Ellsworth ;. b. b.
Morse This message rrcryel by my iatler,
Alfred Vail and the recording receiving in,trnrepe
upon which II was received j. now In nv possessle4
New-l Ork nov. :, l-Jl. sIEl1iEN |AIh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
FOR THEIR ANNIVERSARY EXERCISES.
THE woMAy's HOSPITAL WILL HAVE AN IN
TEREsTING REUNION.


The thirty sixth anniversary exercises OF the
woman's Hospital, between Forty -nntn ana rn.'eth
sts Lexington and Fourth ayes. are TO be heid on
the afternoon of November 10, at 2:3O O'Clock.
cordial Invitation is extended all the friends OF the
IDstiintion 10 be present. An interesting programme
which Includes addresses by DR.. william IL. Draper
and Frederic r. Coudert, has been prepared An au-
dress will so be made by John Z. Parsons. president
OF the hospital who will review breny the "orh VI
the year. 1t IS probable that something VIII De au
as to the ACCESSIBILITY OF changing the site Oh the
bosptal The objection to the present site is that
passing railroad trains make it unpleasant ut tlmcs
for the patients The ground Is gift from the city
10 the hospital on condition that twenty-five free p
be set apart for the benefit OF charity pauehts' uto
the land having been obtained by the hoap.i
association the Legislature passed an act last "ni
authorizing the transfer Of the property by 'he Guy ~
the institution, it Is probable that an enort VIII
soon he made nv the governors Of the hospital to OBJ
tain absolute possession OF the land as contemplate"
by the legislative enactment.
The woman's Hospital was founded by Dr. Ma1o'
Sims, in 1855. and was the first INSTITUTION Ill 'ho
world established especially for the treatment Vi
women's diseases. 1t has been so "ccessiui 'n'''
many Institutions of similar character have oeen
started in other cities Many women, eminent In caF
table work are interested in the HOSPITAL among them
Mrs Russell Sage Mrs. Morris X. Jesup, MIS- Chares
A. Atterbury Mrs. william z. Dodge, jr., Mrs Maicoim
Graham Mrs Charles Alternately, Mrs. =. r. lhoihp
son, Mrs. Charles u. Alexander, Mrs William Lorlns
Andrews Mrs. T.. T. Potter, Mrs. W. L. Bull ana Nrs
j. NJ Cornell number Of prominent business men,
including Edward Cooper John f. Parsons John taylor
Johnston Charles A. Dana, George Bliss, julius Catnn
James Quinlan Charles G.. Landon are members OF
the Board Of Governors.
The last year has been the most successful IN 'he
history of the hosptal Nearly 500 cases, one
third of which free patients, were treated and
the large number OF successful operations has been
extremely gratifying. Cottages were built Tor surgca
cases and a system OF trained nurses wH ADDED. Two
clinics In the outdoor department are now held Dy the
assistant surgeons every day in the week, sunday
excepted. regular pharmacist has been engsyed
who in addition to supplying medicines TO indoor
patients also supplies at low cost the patients from
the outdoor clinics The number Of endowment beds
has increased since the first OF the year 10 thirty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
VOLUNTARY CHANGE OF PArRoSYMIc.

TO the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: Your correspondent julia Lenox NAV take
heart and follow this suggestion, Legislatures have
power TO authorize a change Of patronymc. And the
courts, under the authority Of the general statute.
NAV sanction the change Of name, but only where
such change would bring some pecuniary benefit to
tits applicant; for example, where property has
been p omlsed to such applicant condition Of tho
change Of name. In this state Of the law, applica
ton was made to the Hon. Charles p. DAILY. First
Judge OF the Court Of Common Pleas, for sanction -
change Of patrorymic. The Judge held that the ap-
pcant had not shown himself TO be within the statute
but lie went on to exhaustive examination Of all
the law bearing upon the question OF an exchange %
name, and he expressed the opinion that voluntary
open, and continuous adoption Of a new name would
be valid and effective for all purposes. and free from
any penalty. His argument was that any decisions
or any statutes only against furitive and fraudu
lent cOncealment of the name By which the man had
been known. This T. written from memory
digest OF New York decisions would probably bring up
this case and show the opinion lObiter dctum Of the
learned Judge L. W.
Brooklyn, Nov. 3, 1891.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
4 RIVAL OF THE OPERA N CHICAGO.

Chicago. Nov. 1.-THE wealth and fashion Of Chicago
tonight neglected the Italian Opera ut the Auditorium
TO attend the opening exhibition of the combined Amer
can Horse Show and the American Fat Stock Poultry
and Dairy Shows held under the auspices of the Illinois
state Board OF Agriculture. There were over 10000
people present. Mayor Washburne, Of Chicago, de
Hvered the address OF welcome which responded 10
by Ex-Governor Richard J. Oglesby. fine exhibition
OF jumping was given by Filemaker the worlds
champion high jumper. During the exhibition. the
championship held by Filemaker will be contested for
by Rosebery. another well-known high jumper. The
other features OF the show the dairy exhibit said
10 be the finest held In the United states and 400
hand some horses from the best known breeding stables
Of the United States and Europe The exhibition wiz
last ten days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
SMOKING AND Sinking.

From The
tn come hack TO Paris IL IS said that cigarette smok
, will he Gue the fashion with the ladies this winter
and there is some talk of special cigarette being made
S,r their n and pleasure. The example. are In
formed has been set in high quarters. The Empress
~ Austria smokes as many rs from thirty 10 forty
Turkish cigarettes day, and has Splendid silver
t,nnkine service always on her table. The CZarina
has also been seduced by the fumes OF divine tobacco;
She smokes only In her private apartment and never
before the Gar, who is opposed TO the habit. The
oueen Of Italy IS another lover of the weed of which
She consumes great deal in her boudolr, where some
OF her ladies OF honor JON her Next TO her Is the
Regent of SPAIN who patronlZes the mldest OF Egyptian
cigarettes Tie Queens Of Rumania and Portugal like
VIC indulge In a Whit two when the occasion
presents Itself but tho have not yet been entirely
converted 10 nicotine. With such exaTupes before
them II is not surprising the fair creatures OF Paris
should follow suit. IL always suspected tlat
they smoked little on the sly but now that royalty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
STRUCK BY FAST TRAIN BUT YOT KILLED.

The Blue Line express, running through Plainfeh
n. j., at sixty miles hour. struck and hurled
fifty feet in the air yesterday afternoon. The man
william Aegler, Of the Augert Furniture Company o..
New York. and he lived 10 tell the tale Of his unusual
experience. Mr. Zegler left the home of John F.
wiechers after nOoR As he crossed the railway
track near the Grantave. station he stepped hurredy
out Of the of approaching coal train and upon
The track directly in front Of the express. lie was
caught up by the cowcatcher and flung fifty feet in
the air and into an orchard by the track. The
engineer thought he had stack and backed his
train up TO the station. Before this done BY
sander had taken Mr.. ZiegIer to the Muhenberg Hos
pita nearby. The injured will probably recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
A DENIAL FROM VI. A. LIMESTONE.

TO the Editor Of The ribune.
Sir: In justice to myself and also to Police Jus<cs
Ryan, / kindly request that certain article that APP
peared in your valuable paper on the I'd DAY OF No
vember 1891 be corrected and the true conversation be
stated No abusive profane language took place
ut that time neither requested by MIN 10 remove
the Fassett and Yrooman7 pictures from my window.
nor threatened with arrest or punishment can
state that the Judge and have been neighbors for
humber OF wears and the best OF fellowship has
sted between and at the time Of the above date our
conversation sOciabe, and not OF political ma
tue. NJ y flNE>IONE"
No. lie z. Broadway, Nov 10, 1s9l.