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New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN
FOR NEW HARBoR DEFENCEs.

Mr.. JOHNSON DISCUSSES CRITICISMS OF THE
PROJECT.
The hearing in the matter of taking the highways
included in the territory to be taken In the proposed
condemnation by the United States Government OF my
nine acres of land in Utrecht Just south of For.
Hamilton for additional harbor defences, was con'hueu
yesterday before United States District Judge bene.
diet Owing to the fact that all the Government
Offices are being moved out Of their old quarters III
BROOKLYN the court was held at Judge Beheu'o'
house at Fair View, Staten Island. United staVS
DistrictAttorney Jesse johnson appeared for te o'
ernment and James c. Church for the ohcerS Vi .0
town Of New-Utrecht. Mr. Church denieu 'iia' ~ YIN
Government had the right TO take highways "nu ~
ND Seventh-ave., the shore road ana the cou".s ,
as would be necessary II the properly was 49,
He held that the land, being alreaoy 'sAei, ~
nnhlc nse conId not be taken for another MT JONI
son answered that the land was needed ior u0 I'm,
mon defence and that was the dominant P"o''0 -
before which all Others must yieh' mo o'So
fuIy argued and submitted Decision was ,.Ns
District Attorney johnson yesterday suD"'o
IN Tribune reporter topograpmeai mop
- The land TO be condemned, and discussed
tbs charges that the whole plan was scheme 10 uil
LOAD some low worthless land upon the ooVern"e"O
The man showed that the largest part OF 'he hi'9 ~ w
acres was from nine 10 thirty yhve feet above Ineh
the greater part being about twenty feet Aone ."e
~ ~ the plot one corner ground, but accoruhe
10 the Government engineers that Is aVaiiapie io
mortar batteries The land is the same formation a.
that where Fort Hamilton stands ana iHneuia'ei'
adjoins 1t. - a.,a arne
speakIng on the subject, Mr. johnson salu 1n0
fact is that this is the only ground avaaoe ior 'o
defence OF New-York Harbor and the purchase oi ~ Is
es,nlv the extension of Fort Hamilton reservation.
II ond be folly to separate the batteries ard the fort
by strip of private land. 1t is available because IL
IS on the Narrows overlooks them and GrVesend bay
and Is the end of the bluff that extends all along the
raw II is as necessary TO any system OF deience s 1
side OF Fort Hamilton does not command the outer
barbor as we'll Ever since the question OF harDor u9
t hean 10 h agitated six or eight years ago, every
overnment engineer has recognized the fact that tna
was the best place about New,fork HarOOT aOr d o
Mace for defence on the Long Island shore"
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
TIE FIGHT OVER OPEN CARS.

The Railroad Committee OF the Common Council gave
hearing last evening the City Han the proposed od-
nance prohibiting running OF cars between Sep
tber Is and May Is Health Commission Griffin re-
viewed his efforts during the prevalence Of the grip keep
the open cars from running and sad that he had receiver
the hearty cooperation all the presidents OF street fro1u
companies except Ccloae Partridge, OF the LrookFh ON
and Newtown company DR.. Wallace supported him in his
views Of the necessity OF tie ordnance Dr. Wlhams
thought tmellit impractcable and sald that inc
temperature should regulate the running Of the cars sh
they stopped when it below 20 degrees prs
Eodkin aud More spoke in favor Of the ordnance
President Lewis OF the Brooklyn City, and President
richardson Atlantic companies opposed the
proposed ordinance upon the ground that the open cars dd
not cause grip that the memit unreasonable ana
any temperature limit impossible to be obeyed strictly owing
to sudden changes. Mr. Lewis thought there were ether
greater causes sickness than open among them dirty
streets. The committee decided hold another meeting
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
Friend OF THE POOR DEAD.

Mr.. Friedgcn, who did much 70 relieve the
sueriDgs OF the poor, died Wednesday al his home,
No. 176 Ashfordave., in East New York. The story
of his life is sad one Some years ago he was an
agent OF the Chdens Aid Society," and in that capacity
he provided thousands of poor children with good
homes in the West About five years ago he fell
sick and since then had been unable TO support him
SELF being dependent upon the charity Of his neghbOrs.
after he became helpless his wife taken i'll,
and a result Of the disease her face terribly
dishgured and she was forced 70 undergo a serious
surgical operation Lately Mr. Friedgen had been
feeling better and WIS happy thinking that he soon
would be able 10 earn enough for the support Of his
wife and family who were In very poor circumstances.
On Wednesday morning he went out and when he
returned he apparently we'll complaining only Of
a slight headache. he went 70 bed 10 rest himself,
but he never awakened. He win be buried tomorrow.
His widow and family In great psee and any help
gtven them win be aQQreeated.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
HE SAYS HE Is INNOCENT.
A REPUTABLE MAN ARRESTED AS A THE
A QUESTION OF IDENTITY.


QUESTION OF IDENTITY.
few davs ago Arthur T. Mart, of No 1'o3'
1JArkimer-st narrowly escaped losing diamond pm
1ror, his scarf AT the hands of q welldressed man III
a crowd al the Fulton Ferry station OF the hihes
Comfy elevated road The pin fell between Mr.
Mart,s shirt and waistcoat and the man hurried on
the station platform and escaped into the street, ur'
Mart got a good look at him, however
Yesterday morning after Mr. Mart had reacheu ulo
crandaye station of the elevated road in futoh-sl'
he saw man who lie felt sure was the one VINO
had attempted to steal his pin. Mr. Mart waiheu
nm To the man. who was talking with some 1rlehos
and said -
"You are the man who tried to steal my pm an"
am going to have you arrested"
The stranger looked surprised and said, You must
have made mistake"
"No, have not, and you know it, retorteo Mr.
Mart At this moment Patrolman Parsons VI t.e
Central Office squad appeared, and MI Mart naue HIS
charge against the man. Parsons arrested MN @
Tho prisoner said he Patrick H. Dalton of NO. oo
Rergen-st and lie denied the charge OF atteHpueu
larceny Mr. Mart secured a warrant from romeo
Justice Walsh and Mr.. Dalton was arraigned 10 pied
10 il. He entered plea Of not guilty ana was heiu
in 81 900 bail to answer next week
Mr. Dalton said that he was a clerk In the shoe
store of A. S. Richards & Co., in Reade-st, New-iorN
ON the evening when Mr.. Mart charges him with at
+amntine TO steal his pin, he says he did not leave
his place of business until p m and he says ne nas
not crossed Fulton Ferry in i've years. lie IS well
known resident of the Ninth Waru ana uf. iar ~
Daniel oConnen gave bail for him. lie says that as
soon as he disproves the charge ne VIII SUE MI
Mart for damages for false imprisonment.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
WIS THE BOY THROWN OvERBoARD'

On Saturday last little Albert Tuney, seven years Old
OF No. AL West Thirty eighth st. disappeared from his
home and has not been seen since. The case was re
ported 10 the police ofthe West Thirty station
and Detective Hay learned that the last Of Albert
was late last Saturday afternoon when he was play
ing with two brothers, William and Frank Burns, OF
No. 442 Tenth-ave the North River. The
Burns boys said that while they were playing together
Patrick Wanon, thirteen years Old Of No. $50 West
Thiretl-st., showed Tuney overheard, and that the
boy was drowned Wanion was arre ted Yesterday and
Vas = manded at Jefferson Market Court. lie denies
that he showed the boy overheard and says that he
does not know Tuney, and was not the pier on
that day.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
REFUSING TO RETURN SICK IMM1GRAYrs.

Two immigrants who had been in this country for
six months were placed board the Fabre steamship
Britannia by Colonel Weber yesterday, to be returned
to their native Italy. One had vavular disease Of the
heart and the other had consumption. They were un
able TO find work in this country, and Colonel Weber
when they applied to the Barge Office for aid bought
two charity tickets for them. The officials of the
steamer refused TO take them the ground that the
men were sick. Colonel Weber thought that this was
an attempt at retaliation the Barge Office people
for returning barred immigrants the ships Of the
Fabre Company and iutmsted that he might compel
the company TO give bonds hereafter for the support
for one year OF the immigrants landed from its ships
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
GArHEREp ADour TIE TOWN.

The will Of samuel NJ. Pettengill, the newspaper
advertising agent who died recently, was filed for
probate Yesterday. BY its terms, $4,000 is left TO
Hannah Elizabeth Foster a sister Of the testator;
$4,000 10 Mary Ann Adams, another sister. and
smaller bequests TO other relatives. The residue of
the estate is left TO the widow. Mrs Georgianna H.
Pettengl who IS made executriN.
The members who recently withdrew from the Hop
hns Street German Presbyterian Church and formed
the Independent Free German Evangelical Protestant
Church under the Rev. ii. F. Bernhart former pastor
of the Hopkins Street Church. have purchased lots in
Throopave. near Myrtlc-aver and propose 10 break
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
SHIPPING NEU,S.
PORT ToFNEw.YoRK. oRK.............FRIDAY. MAY 8
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED
Steamer BOthna tBrl watt Liverpool April 90, Queens
town with ndso and passengers Vernon Brown
Arrived at the Bar at $40
Britannic (Br Nicol Liverpool Aprl 80 queens
with mise and passengers 10 Bruce lsmny. AT
rlved al the Bar at ll5O a
Steamer State Of Nevada (Brl. Mann. Glasgow April Is.
MOyllle 2S ndse and passengers Austin Baldwin
Co. Arrived al the Bar at 30 m
steamer Gellert GER. Kacnpn. Hamburg ADril 20 with
ms, passengers COrs Arrived az the Bar 80
steamer Asiatc Prince tRr. Evans. Mediterranean ports
Gibraltar Aprii is. win luG-e 10 Simpson,
Young Arrived al the Bar al l.IO pm
STEAMER Australia fHTl Mckelguc Mediterranean pOrts
va Gibraltar aud passengrs ennersou Bros
Steamer II hawthorn. Ns"Ureans days with mdse
% J 4 Van sickle.
Birmingham Berg SrSann
mdse and passengers 10 l. Walker
steamer Fania. Pennington. Wilmington. mdse TO
WIN = Clyde d Co
Roanoke. HuIpherA Newport News aud Norfolk
will mds and uasssuger 10 Old Dominion IS Co.
steamer stevens Newport Aews aud Norfolk with
nidsr and uaSsengeTs ~ Old Dominion sCn.
Steamer WyaiAKf, h0ay Richmond Norfolk with md
and passeu Old Dominion IS Co.
Keanora. Bennett Portland with Horatio
Han.
Abyssina hr) hilton. Hakodati days with sui
phur TO order vessel 10 Snow Burgess.
Bsrk Nova Scotia tBr Potter, dayA win udss
70 James brand vessel 10 W Parker & Co.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
HOME NEWS.
ppo,,,vrvr ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

AIBEMARLE-Martln Brmmer, OF BOstoh bl'E'
VOORT-Senator John r. McPhersoh oi Ne"'' ,,
,rr~Tr ,vENUF-Fx-senato Warner Miller Of Her
kimer n Y. ond Andrew D. White OF ithaca 81
Congressman T. L. Johnson, OF Cincinnau. VIZ
ToRIA-MigueI suarez Spanish Mirister at "aSnhgtoh
and Cantan Manuel Care, of the Spanish Legation
Sr,Ixnsnp Charles Eliot Norton, of Cambridge Mass.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
sUNsET-wind at Sandy Hook. moderate. "s"; navy

suNsrr-wind at Sandy Hook moderate wsw; hazy
AT CITY Isand-nght. SW; cloudy.
Arrived yesterday ,
steamer Minister Maybach (Ger scheierhorst Rotterdam
via Shields in ballast Arrived at the Bar al
Steamer Panama span) rau Havana days with mdse
and passengerst Ceballos Co. Arrived ~ 'he Da a
Steamer Bruno. Lewis, Datmorew mdse 10 Eos
ter.
Steamer servs tBr, Dutton Liverpool via queenstown
Vsr9Sn eSmar napSatSsn tBr Robinson, HuGusav heye
steamer Devonia (Br) Craig. GasgO Henderson Bros
steamer Norge DAM, Knudsen stetn' CopenhARen' GU
steamer Rusa CGer Lelthauser Hamp1rgKRJ Corts 1,m
steamer Burgermeister Petersen Ger Reeokmann ham'
Steamer Ems GER. Sander Bremen VIA southampton
Steamer Amsterdam Dtch) stenger. Amsterdam via BOu'
Steamer La Gasccgne Fr santeii Havre-A Forget %
Britannia tFr. Labatot Marseles-1 Ei"eno %
Steamer Caracas wOodrich Lagunyra Puerto cabeo &c
Steamer Aene rj scders Kingston sc-Pm. ForwoOd
Steamer state OF Texas Williams Brunswick Ga. and Fer
stsaner Talahassee AsSins savannah-R Walker.
Steamer Seminole. Patt Charleston ana Jacksonve-Wm
BARK D BraytOn. Coombs Cape Town-John Norton &
BARK scutolo p COstaanO MOntevideo-Funch Edge
q Co.
Steamers America London; Napier Neweaste Crystal
eh PseFse9 saae Of
Fernandna seminole Charleston; Tallahassee SAVANNAH
Ship S P Hitchcock. san francisco;
Bark Albert Schultz. for Barbados.
Brig Iahaina, for R0slrlo
Also sailed via Long island Sound
steamers Mondego, for Miramch Newminster ST John
NB - ,,o,,r,,r,,rS or rrr.urps
FOREIGN PORTS.
,oynox Nav s-Arrved steamer Tower Hill (Br). Ben
nett, from New.York. - r,-,a ,p., rho,,nsor
for New. York. -, -. L.. >yor uo-L
MAY 7-Saled Holland (Br Foot Tor New iorR:
OTFNsTOwN SArrived steamer city OF chester tBrJ
Passow from New York on her way 70 Liverpool m,
GLASGOW, May 7Lsailed steamer 0iV Vi ho"o 'D''
Young for New. York. - 1,,--.,. m, c.
pKoW HEAD May b-Passed, steamer Columbia (br Gar
r,ck from New. Ork her way to Liverpool. -,
PRAWIE POINT. May 6-Passed steamer Taormlna tGerl'
Koch from New. York her way TO Hamburg -. ~,
HAMBURG. MAY s-Saed. steamer GothenDurg Clv tbr)
ASTwEaP May s-sailed steamer Apollo (BrI, Sykes for
New York.
pERyAMpuco May b-sailcd. seguranca, Beers,
frotn Ne York hence for Rio Janer0.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
MR.. sIafMOySs VACATION.

j. Edward simmons president Of the Fourth National
Rank and his family will start Monday next in
President Inman's private for extended South
western and Western tour Mr.. simmons Is one Of
the active members of the Clearing House.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
Announcements.
ArJ LATEST ST

ALI, LATEST STYLES OF MEMS NECKwEAR.
Spring Underwear, Dress shirts Yes:s, Outing Shirts.
at rluch less than Broadway prices Jean Drawers,
best quality % inch 52-inch, Soc pair J. w. JOHN
STON 373 Otl.aye., above 23d-st, also 200 Grand.st
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC

TO-DAY
Sun Sets TOO Moon $50 Moons
HIGH wArEK
dM-sandy Hook. sS5 Gov Island 500 Hell Gate 10 s.
PM-Sandy HOog. S4J Gov Island 800 Hell Gate. lUJc
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
FATHER MALoNE's sEvENTY-FIRsT BIRTHDAY.

FATHER MALONE'S sEVENTYFIRSr BIRTHDAY.
Father sylvester Malone, pastor OF st. Peter ana
Paurs Church. in Wythe-ave, celebrated the seven
tletb anniversary of his birth yesterday Hundreds
of oldtime friends focked TO his home in South Third
81 and extended their congratulations. At
O'Clock yesterday morning Father Malone solemnizeo
mass, the church being filed to the doors. At ule
end of the service he addressed the audience lie ex
pressed his happiness in the fact that God aa spared
him to carry on his work priest, and rejoiced
in the fact that his parishioners supported him so
lovay He referred to his carly career in the priest
hood and spoke Of his presiding over ST. Peter ana
Paul,s Church for nearly fifty years. During that
period he said he had resolved to do his whole duty
not only as priest but as citizen lie was happy
10 announce that during that time he had never haa
trouble OF any serious character with one Protes-
tant, Catholic or Israelite II had always been MS
aim to increase the public stock of knowledge. He
believed IN education, and had always urged its i'm
portance on his people, ii had at all times been his
desire TO have his people grow enthusiastic in their
love OF country and in devotion TO the institutions OF
the land. Patriotism IS virtue. -
Last evening the various societies connected Win
the church participated in entertainment and re
ceptiOn which given In the school hail in honOr
of Father Malone.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09

HEALTH FOOD CoMPANY's GLUTEN SUPPOSE.
TORIES cure constipation and piles. Boxes by mall,
81 cts Pamphlets free. 6l Fhave. and all druggists
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09

Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for children
teethnc softns the gums reduces inflammation allays
main cures wind collie and diarrhoca % cents bottle
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09

The finest specimen of colonial decoration in thu
city-the dnngrOOm at Taylor st. Denis restaurant
famous for its cuisine.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09

We Begin the Days Attractions Win
THREE HUNDRED
Beaded Shoulder Capes,
.,,1 ,,n.d deep fringe,
IA DOLLAR sEvENTY-NINE.
Garments that freely sold ut $500.
Also n Sale Of
LADIES' JACKETS, at s4oo that were s1oo -, ~
LADIES' JACKETS, at 700 that were 80 - oo
LADIES' JACKETS. at 900 that were 90 100 ~
LADIES' JACKETs at is 90 that were z4oV
In the prevailing styles and colors.
ALL NEW!
At FOUR NINETY-EIGHT.
hundred
showcr.Proof Travelling Cloaks,
imported Cloths all wool - light weight -
worth Ten Dollars.
EXTRAORDINARY VALUES IN DRESSES,
WRAPPERS, TEA GOWNS AND BLAZERS.
Millinery.
May Brings New Creations in
Trimmed Hats and BOnnets.
we invite attention to
THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN
"HYDE PARK" and TUXEDO" SAILORS.
'CROwNLEss" BONNETs and ToQUEs
in
Colored Bead and Jet Effects.
AND
IMPORTED LEG HI RNS,
with Lace straw Crowns and Brfms,
in addition to the finest variety Of
Trimmed Millinery
ever shown in this city
AT Those Popular Prices
which cause such universal satisfaction to all but COM
pettors.
of Mourning Bonnets and Hats
we show fully three hundred styesCrape Silk Crepe de
Chine and Mull-with and without dull jet and flower
trimmings-s39s TO $500.
At THIRTEEN CENTS,
Thousands OF Untrimmed
Fancy StraWs and Milans,
Black and Colored, all snspes'
worth 80 to 60 cents.
At THIRTY.NINE CENTS,
Others. were s1oo to s175.
EVERYTHING IN FLOWERS,
wreaths, Sprays and Montures
At Most Attractive Prices.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
HENRY A. DANIELS. N. D.,

p,e.ses OF the Nervous System Genito Urinary Ofgsn
Impotence and Sterility. Hours 70 l. 70 g.
New-York tribune., 1891-05-09
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
INCOMING STEAMERS

pERyAMpUco May b-sallcd. seguranca, Beers,
from New. York hence for Rio Janeiro.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-11
THE NEW LAND COURT.
Important Appointments Made by the Pres
dent Yesterday.

Important Appointments Made by the Presi-
dent Yesterday.
The President yesterday made the following
appointments, organizing the court Of private
land claims:
Joseph r. Reed Of Iowa to be chief Justice of
the court of private land claims.
Wilbur F. Stone of Colorado, Henry C.. Sluss
Of Kansas, Thomas C. Fuller Of North Carolina
and William W. Murray of Tennessee to be as
sociate justices Of the court of private land
claims.
Matthew G. Reynolds Of Missouri to be attor-
ney of the United States for the court Of pri-
vate land claims.
Leonard W. Colby Of Nebraska to be assistant
United States attorney, as provided by act ap-
proved March 8. 1891.
Judge Reed is a resident of Council Bluffs.
Iowa. He has served a term in Congress- was
a volunteer officer of the Union army during
the war, and has been judge of the district
court and of the supreme court'of the state.
Judge Sluss Is man about fifty years old,
and has been judge of the district court of
Kansas He was recommended by Justice
Brewer.
Judge Murray lisa Union veteran Of Tennes-
see, who has been United States district attor-
ney for the western district of Tennessee He
had the recommendation of members Of both
parties in the state.
The democratic members are Judge Fuller of
North Carolina and Judge Stone of Colorado
The former lives at Raleigh, and is one Of the
leading lawyers OF the state. Judge Stone was
Judge OF the supreme court of Colorado for
many years. He lives at Denver.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-11

At yesterdays session of the international
typographical Union in Boston the PROPOSE
ton to change the union label of the printers
so as to make it applicable to all forms of print
ing was adopted. The proposition that all work
done by union coMpositors be sent to union
stereotype Offices was adopted.
The committee reported in favor of all union
printers demanding the union label in all cases
on all goods. which was agreed to by the con-
vention.
The convention adopted the following:
Resolved, That the International Typograph-
ical Union favor governmental control Of tele-
graphs and that the delegates to the next
session Of the American Federation Of Labor
be instructed to urge upon that body the pass
age OF similar resolutions"
The proposition to appoint q special COM
mittee TO confer on the ACCESSIBILITY Of amalga-
nation between the international Typograph-
ical Union and the German-American Typo
graphical Union on an equable basis was
adopted.
Resolutions calling for a special committee of
three to define the relations of the Interna-
t:onai Typographical Union and the seeding
p-cssmen were adopted.
resolution that subordinate unions annually
present theirOcalc Of wages to the employers
10 sign. which scale shall be binding on both
PARTIES during the year, was adopted.
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Settling Up Yearly Accounts.

This is the season of the year when tho va
rious depar tments and their divisions and bu.
reaus are hard at work figuring up their &C.
counts for the present fiscal year, which ends
with the last day Of this month. In the case
Of an economical governmental is to tho credit
Of each division to show that its expenditure
for the year has been just within its appropria-
ton. and any balance that may loft at tho end
Of the year Is turned into the treasury In the
Navy Department the bureau of construction
and repair has big task on hand In trying to
finish up its work for the year without q de-
fciency, as great deal Of repair work has had
to be done in the navy yartiS, and $50. 900 in
one lump was taken from its funds to pay the
wrecking company for getting the Galena of
the rocks 1t Gay Head. Az this was an alto
gether unlooked-for expenditure it made II
necessary to postpone some work until the be-
ginning Of the next fiscal year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-11
Foreign Topics of Interest.

An editor named Peloez on Monday night
shot and killed Manuel Loring, son Of Mar
quis Loring and brother-in-law of the Spanish
minister o. the interior, in a cafe in Madrid.
Anarchists attempted on Tuesday to blow up
police station in Paris in revenge for the action
Of the police in recently suppressing demon
stration Of the reds"
At q council Of the French cabinet recently
j. was decided to ask parliament for the credit
necessary for proper representation of
French industries in the Chicago worlds fair.
The yield OF winter wheat in Russia il ex-
pected to be below the average and the rye
crop viii be short. The cars council has ap-
proved new protective tariff.
Mr.. Balfour chief secretary for ireland. in
the mouse OF commons on Tuesday, replying to
MI Thomas Sexton, member for West Belfast
SAID that all clauses OF the crimes act dealing
with boycotting and intimidation could be
Withdrawn from the whole of Ireland. except
ing County Clare and some of the baronies in
which 1.-THE plan OF campaign" still exists.
Torpedo cruisers continas to fire at Iouioue
from long range, but all the shots fall short
The coal pssse-s and firemen OH the North
German Lloyd steamers at Bremen have gone
on strike. e>A'
The London omnibus drivers are stiIl nm
strike. The road car men will resume work
the company having explained to them that IL
was impossible to increase wages and nav
dividend.
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The Golden Cross.

National Commandery, No. 346, U. o. G. c.,
celebrated its third anniversary Monday evening
Harris Hall. The attendance was very large, at
and embraced visitors from Good Will. St.
Johns. Halcyon, Meridian, Capital, Columbia
and Mount Vernon communicates. Grand
Commander Ehle spoke, complimenting the
commandery on its success, and he gave an in
teresting account Of the late meeting of the
Supreme Commandery. Noble Commander Dr.
Charles Allen gave history Of the command.
cry. 1t was organized May 81. 1883, with =
charter list of IS members. On January l..
1889, it had 50 members; January 1, 1890, 81
members; January l, 1891, "a members and
at the present date 107 members with appli-
tions pending. 1t now stands fourth in men,
bership in this jurisdiction, and before the
close OF the year it is expected to go to the first
place. Refreshments we're served and the
evening closed pleasantly.