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New-York tribune., 1891-10-16

. Hut now he said = since you have done me the
honor 10 elect me again. ! accept the election"
Here the audience rose and sang heartily "Praise "od
from Whom all blessings Flow Dr. Storrs conuhueu'
"You may now elect often rs you "ish'
shnlI not worry myself and shall not worry you oy
refusing to be elected l shall serve you as ions
as you wish and rs long rs am able TO DO So "nu
when decide that am no longer able siali again
decline and my word will then bo fnal.'
Eesldes the election Of DR.. stOrrs which In ltsen
makes this meeting a remarkable one. an incident oo-
CURED this morning which will long remain IN ue
memory OF those who filed the First Church. Ihrteen
young men stood on the PLATFORM publicly pieogihs
themselves to 60 missionaries to foreign lanus' VI
these seven are from the Yale Divinity School, Two
from the Yale University two from the artorq oei-
nary, and one each from Bangor ana Uion seini AZ ys
1t is understood that there are several mOe al ia
who are ready to serve the Board as soon as Incr
theological education is completed. Dr. Badfor1 OF
Montclar said Yesterday that there were twenty nVe
yonnp men ready tO 20 IL would be matter 10
raise SO 900 10 send them As soon as Jne young me
had left the platform to-day four gifts OF 81 900 eacn
announced by missionaries VINO are rslshs Iuhus
Tor special objects
resolution relative TO prohibition was presented by
DR.. Behrrnds, Of Brooklyn, and unanimously sdOped
by the Board. Separate meetings have been held To-
day for women for children for returned missionaries,
for An overflow communion service and for general
missionary meeting. This evening DR.. Storrs delivered
address 20 audience Whlcn crowded ule Iargest
I'm the midst Of his eloquent address this evening
"The Enthusiasm of Missions" President StOrs paid
this tribute to Bishop brooks ! have no idea that
that magnificent Christian man, made Bishop OF the
Diocese Of this great state Last night, VIII encum9cr
himself with the millinery of ecclesiastcSm, with
forms and vestments only anticipate that his great
spirit will make for progress, for unity for the ad-
yancement of everything that Is truly Christian in oil
expect that these majestic Berkshire elms Will uut
pantalettes.'
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
The farmer 4 "MOONSHlNER."
he DISTILLED APrLEJACK" IN A CELLAR
THE PENALTY.

HE DISTILLED APPLEJACK" IN CELLAR
THE PENALTY.
Internal Revenue Collector Hunter, Of Poughkeepsie
Revenue Inspector A. IL. Brooks and Deputy In
spectors Coleman and Bowers seized Illicit dstillery
at Hastings the Hudson on Wednesday and arrested
the proprietor On the farm of William R0wley, at
that place, are picnic grounds known as Washington
Park to which the Starin boats often take pleasure
parties in the The story reached the Of
Icy sometimes sold "appleack" to visitors at the park
They made investigation and the arrest was the
result.
Rowley IS fifty years old and his farm consists of
tirty-hve acres OF valuable land. He has for many
years made cider a large scale, buying his apples
from farmers i'm the neighbOrhoOd. Formerly he also
made wine. In a clump Of trees the farm is a
building containing tie cider presses The structure
has a cellar which opens into second vault. This
further place has door with padlocks on both sides
50 that man at work in there could be safe from In
truson. In this second cellar the officers found still
with capacity of eight gallons, and small quantity
Of "applejacI.'
Dowley said that the still and worm had been there
for twelve years. lie admitted dstillng little liquor
but said it was only for his The stiu con
talncd some cider which being made into apple
iack7 ROwley was brought before Commissioner
Shields and remanded.
The penalty for not registering distillery is for
fetre Of all land and personal property, fine OF from
81 to 81 900 Imprisonment for from thirty days to
two years. ROwcy's farm and the buildings it are
said to be worth $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
COLONEL WEBER RETURNS.

Colonel Weber resumed his duties at the Barge oice
Yesterday He was warmly greeted by his associates
and floral horseshoe and floral ship made his once
look respendent Every one glad TO see him
back He said that while he had been in Europe he
had visited England, France, Russia, Germany and
Austro Hungary He held conference with the rep
resenatives Of the British steamship lines at Liverpool
and one with the representatives OF the Continental
lines at Bremeh lie said that the result OF the In
vestigations Of the immigration Committee were OF
startling nature but that lie could not discuss them
until he had made his report 10 the Government some
~ the Commissioners are still in Europe making a
thorough Investigation of the question OF Italian emf
craton Most of the foreign steamship companies
slse Colonel Thought were now anxious comply with
the immigration laws the condition OF RUSSIAN foahu
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
TAMMANY HILL LAVISH WITH MONEY.

The Board Of Estimate held short meeting ycster-
the Mayors Office and distributed s55.114 o. OF
money derived from liquor licenses among various
charitable institutions OF the city which have the
Of juvenile delnquents The request OF the Board OF
Education, through Commissioner Lumms, for an ap-
preparation to fit up for temporary school pur
poses in the Essex Market Building was referred 10
Controller Myers Next week the Board will begin to
consider the provisional estimates Of the various depart
ments in the following order: neutrality-suspicious. OF
Public Works. Department Of Charities Correction
Tuesday-Ilealth Department, Department of Public
Parks; Wednesday-POlce Department. Bureau OF Eec-
tions Commissioners OF Accounts Thursday-Board Of
Education, Fire Department; Friday Commissioner Of
street Improvements. Annexed District. CivlServico
Commissioners. Commissioner OF Cleaning; Mon
day-Sherif, COroners. District-AuOmey. The follow
ing estimates from the principal city departments
pared with the two previous years, show that in the
departments named Tammany Hall wants $500 900
more than was allowed for the current year
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
ELI. FASHIONS " ETRS-

No more beautiful varied stock OF fine flrs is to
be seen than that Of F. BOoss Bros in their large
store at No. 440 Broadway. Since 1853 this firm has
been actively engaged in the fur trade in this city
and I'm that time has established a reputation for fair
dealing that may well be proud Of. The build
ing at No. 14o Broadway is occupied by the firm.
All goods offered for sale there manufactured there
OF all the fur garments offered for sale this season
none are so popular capes, in which there are many
novelties. seal is, Of course, the most popular fur.
Mink comes next I'm popularity. For a good many
years mink has been called an Old fashioned fur but
has suddenly become OF the most fashionable urs
this season. In seal capes there are, besides the
regulation cape, seal capes with shawl collars capes
trimmed with Persian lamb and a popular seal cape
called La Rime with REFER collar Other novelties
in seal capcs those trimmed with mink the Edna"
cape the long seal military capes and beautiful
close fitting seal capes with Alaska sable collar. There
are beautiful capes in sable, natural beaver, gray
krimmer, Astrlkhan, mOufi0n, Alaska sable, stone
martin and ermne. great variety Of Jackets and
REFERS is carried In stock now one Of the hand
somcs novelties in this line is the seal REFER with
Persian sleeves and collar The seal newmarkets this
year are specially handsome garments the mink
lined cloth and silk circulars. The OF fur
for headwear for men and women includes many hand
some novelties. A fine stock Of mems fur coats and
gloves Is also carried.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
TOILET HINTS.

clear complexion is the result Of good beslth-ns
cosmetics.
Cosmetics can be used in moderation 10 sdvants,e
but they never perfect the bloom which go1
health inpsrts.
clear complexion is usually the result Of sood ei,
culation and good circulation IA the steady flow ot Ia
blood through the system
When the blood is sluggish and the mind deprs..l
nothing Is beneficial puro medicinal stmuIant ara
nothing thoroughly stimulates the circulation or keens
IL I'm regular and perfect Crder as pure whiskey
While there many socaed whlskcys. there Is on,
one that Is admitted 10 be purely medicinal one nane,
Duhys Pure Malt.
Druggists and grocers may try 70 argue 10 the con.
trary because they make more money cheap and \,
feror goods but IL is always best 70 bar In mind IA,
the one which has been tested tried and proven BY ..
perience Is the only certain one.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
JrpGE HENRY WILDER ALIENS FUNERAL.

A reoulem mass was celebrated over the body Of
Iudge Henry Wilder Allen yesterday morning In ST.
patricxs Cathedral Father McCiean, of st. Peters
Cmrch. was the ceebrant; Father Connolly of the
Cathedral was the Deacon and Father Daily, also OF
the cathedral was the sub.deacon Father Lavelle
the rector of the Cathedral, was the preacher. ChtN
hinis great requiem was sung by the regular mixed
choir OF two quartets in the organ loft and chorus
NJ sixty boys the chancel, under the direction OF
Father Kelmer. who played the chancel organ. W.
f. Pecher the organst, directed the music In the organ
,o,t. The ofertory was Cherubinis "Domine Jesu
Christie Mr. Kaiser tenor sang Pie Jesu Domino
Leybach
The church was more than half filed with the
friends and associates Of the dead man. Among them
vera his mother and cousin, Henry Holmes Judges
Lacombe, Gilderslseve. McGown, Ehrllch, Andrews
Patterson. Mccarthy. Ingraham, NewburGer' Van
Wyck MARITIME Boohstaver, Pryor, Barrett, BiSchoh
and DAILY: exJudges Dittenhoefer Hawes, Van
uoesen. sanford Leicester Holmes, Dessau, Horace
Russell: General f. NJ. Lee, District Attorney DE
iancey Niooll, Colonel John II. Fellows, J.: II. v.
Arnold sheriff German. Recorder Smytl Civll Justice
Goldfoge, County Clerk Glegerlch and John CLINTON
Gray. .. 4. ,,,,a,
Tho body was taken Yesterday afternoon b Alfred
Me-. where the burial will take place to-day
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16

assume no political attitude with respect TO prohoo
The Church. In It's official or organic capaolN' haS
nothing TO do with politics. IL Is 10 uhe lh'Io'' i
both religion and temperance reform that uc '""'o
should hold herself sloof from all poitlcu ana parry
alliances. The Church must seek to mouu
public sentiment by her system OF insuuouoh'
and give moral tone to society, so as 10 maAo
prohbition both possible and practicable Neverthe-
less Christian men in their relations rs ciuzehs sou
seek to obtain such practical legislation on the part
of the state as shall forever abolish the saooh'
Thomas WDrtMngton OF the Independent Methodist
Church, OF Wigan, England, followed Dr. hahoh.
Legal PfShibition OF the saloon was the subject
treated by the Rev. {. II. Phillips OF the Coiored
Methodist Episcopal Church of Washington HI,
,ne As bd Rd addei W was S H. the Kew james ye Of
the Primitive Methodist Church, OF England delivered
African Methodist Episcopal Church, held that
If the Southern colored people broke up nIce 1cS
good the Northern men who broke up slavery;
The Rev J.. C.. simmons, OF the Methodist EpisGoPi o
i6e Rev pr j. W lIaney Methods, Episcopal BssSIs
and the Rev. Dr. Joseph Ncttleton, Of London, fol-
lowed. The Rev. f. Ii. Hoss, NJ. +; Church south,
church should ally itself with any political party. -.
The Rev H. lockwood Of Kansas thogsht 1T 1t S aaS
The Rev. samuel NJ Grnith; Of North Dakota a the
COL and the Rev: samuel McCOmas, of Dublin, Ireland
spoke urgently of the necessity for temperance REFORM
John II. lille. Of England held that Wesley
rules Obliged ministers to be total abstin nee men and
he insisted that proposition, Notwithstanding MI
Atkinsons dessting voice Mr.. Atkinson got the floor
for himself and insisted that Mr. Lille msquoted
Wesley; that he prohibited only dram drinking. lie
(Mr. AthnsOn) was good Bible Christian as any
body, and he Primitive Methodist too. Ilo
went on TO speak Of the Primitive Methodists In
connection with rlmpostors," which Immediately
stirred up the Indignation of the delegates from
that Church. one Of them rose 10 point of order
that the speaker had called the Primitive Methodists
impostors and wanted the words retracted.
Mr.. Atkinson denied that he had done and begged
the presiding officer to knock him down'-meaning, OF
course 70 rap the nteruptcr to order. This led To
great confusion. The Primitive MethOdists were all
on their feet demanding retTactiOn and threatening
TO withdraw from the Conference. Dr. Stephenson
and other Wesleyans beSeechng DR.. Atkinson to
withdraw his remark and apologize; but he bluntly
refused TO do asserting that he had nothing to
apologize for that il the delegates would not consume
his time he would explain. As they persisted I'm their
demand for reraction he characterized their stupidity
in forcibe terms and seeing no chance OF restoring
harmony, the presiding officer who had exhausted
every effort to calm the troubled waters, declared the
session adjourned and the delegates passed out of the
church after singing the dOXOlOgy.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
THE SUICIDE VEIL KNOWN HERE.
AN ELECTRICAL EXPERT AND INvENToR-PRoB-
ABLY DEsPONDENT.

ABLY DESPONDENT
Charles F. IIenrichs the electrician, who committed
suicide in Chicago on Wednesday morning, was well
known among inventors and electricians in this city
For several years he trying to get into general
use an arc light in which he interested. lie met
with constant failure here however, and about six
fuencng capitalists there to take up his project His
suicide INDICATES that he had failed to accomplish his
purpose.
one OF TIE letters left by Ieinrichs addressed 10
+. T.. Brands, a manufacturer of engineering and
astronomical instruments at No. 50 FultOn-st. Mr.
Brands was his most intimate friend The letter had
not been received last night, and Mr. Brands could
assign no other reason than dependency for his
friends suicide. He had been eccentric man, Mr.
Brands said and had devoted almost his entire time to
electrical hobby.
born in Berlin and was educated in scientific schools in
1863, and connected himself with the Gold and Stock
Telegraph Company. After he had invented his pro-
cess for preparing carbons for lights, the Westng
house Company became interested in his work. and
sent him abroad TO perfect and introduce his light
His connection with that company not success
and he afterward instituted suit against the Westng
house people.
Ieinrichs of the experts appointed TO wit
ness the electric execution of Kemmler and he also
helped to gather evidence in the of Henry Harris
the clerk, who killed by live wire on November
30 1889. He the author Of address to GOV
eTnOr HILL protesting against the manner I'm which the
electric currents were distributed through the streets
OF this city.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
JUSTICE BREWER To HEAR THE SUIT

Washington, oct. 15.-The suit Of the United stsis
ag. the Central Pacific Railroad Company, the South
ern Pacific Company and the Western Union Telegapa
Company has been set for hearing in this city %
November . before Mr.. Justice Brewer, Of the United
States Supreme Court, sitting a Circuit Judge II
this suit the Government asks that certain lease By
which the Central Pacific Railroad Company assinA
all its property to the southern Pacific Company b
set aside and cancelled; that certain contract b.
tween the Central Pacific Railroad Company AMI tho
Western Union Telegraph Company be also set asd,
and cancelled and that the Central Pacific be directed
henceOrh to operate its telegraph lines without dis
elimination.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
MANY HANDSOME COINS SEIZED.
EXAMINERS FEAST THEIR EYES ON BEAUTIFUL
AND COSTLY COSTUMES.

Examiners from the Appraisers Department
busy at the Custom House all day yesterday apprais-
ing the dresses and other wearing apparel seized
Sunday from a passenger La Bretagne. The of
hcers declare that no such array OF elegant gowns
was ever before seen in the sezureroOm. In the
three trunks were twenty-sX complete costumes made
Of the most expensive materials, by the leading
drossmahers Of Paris thlrty-nine yards OF fine lace
thirty four pairs Of gloves, beautiful satin wrapper
some shawls, fur trimmings, wraps, yelling, etc.
The whole lot cannot be worth less than S12 900.
When the goods were seized the officials declined
to give the Of the passenger, but it learned
yesterday that she Mrs. w. Minnck. Mrs Min
nick Is believed, however, 10 be agent in this
transaction. She formerly connected with the
establishment OF Mrs. Donovan Fifthave. dress
maker but is thought TO be at present In the employ
q NJ A. Connolly, Of No 331 Ffthave., who is one
Of tho best known dressmakers in New-IOrk. Some
Of the dresses seized from Mrs. Minnck have Madame
COnnelly's name stamped the band, and one Of the
trunks bears a label which appears the name
" Hon. John f. Fitzgerald" The Hon. John E.
Fitzgerald is Madame Connelly's husband. lie is a
weknown Boston lawyer and the leader of the
Democratic party in that city.
Madame Connolly, or Mrs. Fitzgerald, as she should
be called IS not only dresSmaker, but property
owner and woman of large means. She is reputed
to be worth fully 100000. Her property consists
in part of several cottages at ElberOn, fine house
in seventy -secOnd-St, said to be worth 100000 and
many smaller holdings OF real estate in this city,
Twelve years ago she was married to Daniel r.
Lyddy. She secured divorce from him and later
married Mr.. Fitzgerald
A complaint has been made to Collector Hendricks
against the steam yacht Puzzle, owned by A. b.
ClaHln Of No. ~ Broadway. 1t is alleged that on
the night of September 81 the Puzzle ran down the
schooner Phebe, of Noank Conn, in Long Island
Sound, of oyster Bay. Although the Puzzle was
hailed by the of the Phebe and told that the
latter In sinking condition, she did not stop
to what damage had been done or TO give any as
slstance She is also reported for disCbeyng the law
in not having her name painted on her small boats
In the collision the Puzzles boat was carried away
and left the Phebe's deck. No name was on either
Il the cars. and the of the Phebe learned the
name of the yacht by following up a clew given by
signals that she flying at the time. No action
has been taken by the Collector.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
STEIN ciRs IN ELEvEYrH-IvE.

The Aldermen's Railroad Commttee-Me'srs' "a, ,n,
can chairman: Brown, Dooling and Harris "' =
present-yesteriay considered the ordinance pVpJ ov
for restricting the OF steam in Eleventh ave-, U'-
sxueths ST. Alderman Mead urged tho justice OF 'es
ulaton which would prevent the running OF steam
I'm Eleventh ave-. except between the honrs OF p
and a. m, rrom Aplil 10 october 81 ana oes"e .,
D. H. and a. m. from November 10 "s',n -.
Ex Congressman John Quinn ana Mdermai JIM
n,.da ~neeches fayoring Alderman Meads propo'luoa
M, COMMITTEES adjourned TO Monday afternoon WIN
anotber hearing will be had and a report pepaso -
nrsSentation 10 the Aldermen in weekly ses'''1 -
Tuosdag.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
CASES ARGUED IN THE COURT OF APPEAL

Albany, oct. 15.-In the Court Of Appeals today
the following cases were argued
Bernard Metz. respondent, agt. Edward Luclmeye5
ct al, appellants.
Gustav Schnoier and another, respondents, az
Conrad schmidt and another. appellants. Two casa
Alexander T. Compton, resp Jndcnt, AIT. the Chekes
appellant.
george E. sterry agt Manhattan Railroad Co. al
another, appellants. submitted.
Elizabeth Blazy agt. Hector Mclean, appellant
NJ. II. O'Bren agt. Robert j. smith, appellant.
The following were argued in the second
Division:
William Hayden ct AL appellants. agt. the Va
tional Bank OF the State OF New lOrA, respondent
The Buffalo Stone and Cement Company, resPynq
ent agt. the Delaware, Lacbawanna ana Western Ran
road company, appellant. an
A. >. Lasseiles ct al, respondents, agt John Miller
appellant. ~.
William Lockwood and another agt. f. b. BaH
lett ct al
The day calendars for tomorrow are as follows
First Divsion-Nos. 100, 1877, 49,, l4O li2, ifs
second Dlvision-Nos 453. 473. 476 and 40.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
SHE LOVED HER HUSBAND DEARLY

The contest over the will Of Mrs. Anna Cora Ros,
who bequeathed her entire estate TO her husbsr4
Alexander Ross was practically closed before n.
Surrogate yesterday. Her sisters and brothers a,
test the will upon the ground Of mental ineapacty
The most Of the estate Is in Chicago. and is lnvova
in a contest the estate OF Alexander White, W,
was Ms. Ross father number Of witnesses ess
fed TO Mrs. Rosss mental peculianties, while hz
physician, her pastor and several other persons az
that she was perfectly sound mentally. They saa
that she often spoke Of her husband, and said that
was the best husband in the world OF her famEy
she spoke bitterly and referred to their unnsturl
treatment OF her. Some formal testimony will he L.
troduced to-day
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS on EXHIBITION.

When Professor Bictmore delivers his lecture 10 the
teachers upon butterflies and Moths" tomorrow at
the American Museum OF Natural History there viii be
in the Wood Hall special exhibition Of The magnh-
cent collection Of butterflies and moths of New York
and vicinity recently presented TO the museum by
Mrs S Lowell Elliott, IL memorial Of her late hus-
band who, with herself, raised all these specimens
from the eggs thus forming the most perfect series ever
displayed. As these specimens cannot be replaced II
injured they will remain exhibition only during hat
day and evening until 10 O'Clock p All Interested
In studying the beauties Of should avail them
selves Of this rare opportunity Of acquaintine them
selves with the rich collections that being rapidly
brought together ut the Museum Of Natural History.
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
An EXCELLENT STOCK OF OFFICE FURNITURE

An EXCELLENT STOCK OF OFFICE FURNITURE.
OF all the long-establshed manufacturers Of and
dealers in desk and Office furniture there are none
better known than r. &. Sellew. Of No. III Fulton
st. Since 500 this firm has carried prosperous
and conservative business in this city. Mr. Selew
makes speciality Of roll-tOp desks well as every
other conceivable article of Office furniture. since
1929 the business of the firm has expanded to such
extent that il has become necessary TO occupy not
only the basement and ground floor Of the building at
No. III FutOn-st., but the entire building at No.
G3 Ann-st. The speciality Of the firm at present Is
rotOp desks which are by far the most popular ar
ticlcs OF Office furniture offered for sale. This
is shown by the great demand during the past five
years for these useful desks the manufacture Of which
is now one Of the great industries Of this country.
The salesrOOms of Mr.. Sell w stocked with an
tensive variety of Ioop and fiat deskss They vary In
size from the small three and half foot desk to the
heavy, substantial five and Onehalf foot desks, with
prices according to the size and workmanship and the
material used in constructing them. The most pOpu-
lar material is antique oak There is also a steady
demand for walnut, cherry and mahogany desks. A
beautiful line Of Ieathercovcred lounges and chairs
is also carried in stock by Mr. Sellew. All the up
hOlstery work is done the premises.
Just nOw the holidays approaching, a fine
line Of goods suitable for presents is being add to the
already complete stock In this line there
especially fine grained desks, revolving bookcases,
chairs. tables and umbrella racks
New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN DID NOT APPEAR.

The evidence in the trial OF sylvester F. Wilson,
who is charged with abducting Llbbie sunderland Is
all in and the case will go to the jury today Wilson
was subjected to n redirect examination by his at
torney. Clark Bell but told nothing new. George
Francis Train had been subpoenaed to testify TO VII
sons good reputation, but did not appear. Judge
MARITIME was willing TO send policeman for him. but
MIR Bell thought his client could get along Without
Mr. Trnin,s services.