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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
NEWS FROM NEW-JERSEY.
SHORT HILLS.


ADMIRING HANDSOME CHRisANTllEMeMs.
large number Of people visited short Hills yester-
day to get view Of the chrysancmums, palms, ferns
and orchids that Mcssrs. Pitcher & Manda have put
on exhibition. The show Of ohrysanthemums Is mag
nfcent In four large houses tlere are altogether from
80 900 to 10 600 plants, and these are all abla1e WIN
color OF the plants six feet across, but IL
is the plants which have only been allowed 10 develop
one flower that are the triumph Of the hortcuturst'
some Of these flowers fully fifteen inches across
and are beautiful they are large The old FAVOR
ties are as beautiful ever but what adds to the In
terest Of the exhibition, and which will greatly enhance
the pleasure in the coming show al Madison square
Garden, is the fact Of the number OF new varieties that
will be exhibited. Some Of these are only known by
numbers At present First and foremost Of these IS
the W A. Manda, splendid flower Of a deep orange
color; Harry May, old gold Mrs John Eseman, a
splendid lncurved white the Daisy, much like large
daisy No. 100, pure white No. 343, deep blood red,
shading OF 10 gold Miss VI. Colgate pure white Mrs.
W. : Kimball, delcatcly petaled purewhite flower;
Mrs. c. d. Adams, magnificent white flower, and one
Of the largest flowers in the nurseries, ID. $. Brown,
canary yellow; No. 60. an Improvement on Mrs. Al
pheus Hardy: DIR. Vaudeville. pure yellow variety
and Hicks Arnold which looks like thousands OF petals
made of old gold buiIThed all around one another.
Besides the chrysanthemumS which In themselves
are worth a visit to Short HIS tie palm house and
the orchid house attracted much attention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

reception will be given by the Seidl Society this
evening in the clubhouse, at No. 345 Clinton-ave.
formerly the Graves mansion There have been 1000
invitations sent cut.
Fire Marshal Lewis has secured confession from
John McG0wan of his work in starting IA Ere at a
house in Phillips Alley on Friday night. He says
he does not consider himself responsible for he has
been affected by mania for starting fires since his
head hurt time ago.
The body Of the man who was drowned by falling
through the Hunters Point open dTawbrdge, and
which al first enormously supposed to be that
Of George Brown, positively identified yesterday
as that Of William Ludwig, sXty-twO years old, a
musician, Of No. 46 East First-st., New York City.
Ludwig leaves a young wife, who is twenty-five years
old and has two young children. 1t is question
whether he accidentally fell through the open draw
bridge jumped with suicidal intent
A Congregational council met yesterday afternoon in
the Puritan Church TO act upon the resignation of Dr.
L. p. IngersOn. The church reluctantly accepted the
resignation. The council formally approved the action.
and resolutions regretting Dr. IngersoIs departure
from the city were adopted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
FOR TIE NEW COURTS FIRST SESSION.
ADMIRALTY APPEALS WILL OCCUPY ITS ATTEN-
TION TODAY.

ADMIRALTY APPEALS WILL OCCUPY ITS ATTEN-
TION TODAY.
The first session of the United States Circuit Court
h Appeals since It's organization last will
be held on the fourth floor Of the Federal Building
this morning. The new court consists Of the Supreme
Court Justice assigned to the Second Circuit and the
two circuit judges. a district judge may be called
on 10 assist II there not two of the other judges
present, at any time The court is Intermediate be
tween the Circuit Court and the Supreme Court. Its
decisions will be final in great majority of
Gases involving the turis6ictiOn Of Federal courts.
Constitutional questions, appeals in most criminal
sases and other }natteIs will necessarily be-
fore the United States Supreme Court. The three
principal classes of Federal ntgationpatents, ad-
miralty and revenue suits-wi, ordinarily finally be
determined by the new Court of Appeals.
The court which meets to-day, will have as judges
William J. Wallace and f. Henry Iaoombe the Circuit
Judges for the second Circuit. They will probably
act alone as judges until third judge is appointed
m the President as Justice BlachfOrd IS busily
gaged I'm Washington They will take up at the frst
session a calendar Of nearly forty cases. Admiralty
appeals will first occupy their attention AS the de-
cisions from which appeals taken were given III
the District Court neither Of the Circuit judges will
be disqualified by previous participation in the pro
ceedngs.
Judges Wallace and Lacombe will wear their be
csRling black gowns at all sessions of the cOnTt'
Both Of the judges tall and dgnified. and make
an Impressive appearance on the bench
The hIst Gaze which viii be called Is that OF OcOfSc
Bailey and Others against George y. bmedDeiR, IN
which George 4. Black and Goodrich, Deadly d. GOOd-
ncA are the attorneys.
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THOMAS J. BRIGGS BRINGS SUI.
F. WANTS s2s.4oo FROM KENNETH, HOPKINS &

HE WANTS s2s. 400 FROM KENNETH HOPKINS &
co. FOR STOCKS STOLEN BY STOUT
Thomas j. Briggs, the customer OF Kenneth Hopkins
a. Co. with whose accounts Thomas II. Stout tempered
Inns begun two suits against the firm In the Court OIL
Common Pleas TO recover, all told, S234oo' Inc
amount of the checks which Stout forged endorsements
on has been refunded Mr. Briggs and these suits are
IN recover the value OF certain stocks which STOUT
when acting as the representative OF Kenneth HopmnS
A. Co. appropriated his own uses The first suit Is
against Jones' Kenneth Hopkins, which was the hrm
name in 1880 when the alleged transaction took place
Mr. Briggs charges that about December 1852 the do
PENDANTS allowed 900 shares Of oregon Short Line ana
tah Northern stock worth S11 400 which belonged to
him TO pass ont Of their possession and now refuse 10
make good the amount.
The second suit is against the present firm Kenneth
Hopkins & Co. Mr. Briggs charges in this suit That on
September T. 1890 he delivered to the defendants GER
tifcates for lao shares Of American Telegraph and
cable Company stock, valued at $40 600 The nrm
agrced to hold the same as security Tor margins an
vnnced and for other purposes They failed TO carry
ont the agreement and when Mr.. Briggs demanded the
stock refused to return It,, 49,
The stock In question in the 6rst suit was gwen to
Stout by the firm 10 deliver TO MIR. Briggs, that IN the
second was handed TO Stout By Mr.. Briggs for delivery
IN the firm In both Stout kept the stock f0T
himself stout Is now supposed to be In hiding IN
Canada,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
JERSEY CITY.

The Rev. q. w Nicholson, of the North Baptist
Church, has rendered his resignation pastor 10 take
effect December /. Mr. Nicholson took charge Cf the
church ten years ago When he began his llbOrs the
membership Of the church about 900 and now ii
is double that number. lie then had small frame
church with a mortgage Of $4,000 on It,. lie raised
money to pay off this dcbt and has built in place OF
the old church magnificent brick building which Is
free from debt His congregation received his rcsina-
ton with expressions Of and regret. II h said
that Mr.. Nicholson has received call 10 the First
BAPTIST Church IN Saratoga.
Harry Lacy began O wcclI's engagement at the new
opera House last night in a: c: Wheeler's American
military drama, Jack Royal Of the Ninety second.
The fame d Mr., Lacy In The still Alarm was
sufficient 10 attract lGrse audience to the Opera House
to zee him in his latest play. The drama was well
received. The scenic effects pleased all.
District Attorney Winfield yesterday applied for
struck jures 10 try two boards 81 election officers
indicted for ballOboX stufng. The trials will take
place after election.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
SAYING GoOD-BY TO MISSIONARY TO CHINA.

SAYING GOODBY TO A MISSIONARY TO CHINA.
company Of the college friends Of tho Rev. william
II. Cossnr VII. n "A few weeks will sail for China
as missionary gave him a farewell dinner at the
Clsfrhd0D Hotcl, in Brooklyn. last evening y Mr..
CossHn 0as member Of the class Of 81, Of Colgate
University. and for the Lass two years has been at
the head Of the movement TO enlist the interest Of
college students in foreign missions. lie has secured
pledges 20 engage IN foreign mission work from 400
students in the vadOus colleges OF the country. The
srester part Of the missionaries will go TO Africa and
SontbeRu Asia The dinner also served rs a reunion
a. Colgate ALUMNI all of whom were joyful over the
recent prosperity OF the umvcisiys
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
DRESS RIMM INGS

We have received our entire
Importation of Fall and Winter
Novelties in Dress Trimmings,
composing a large assortment of
Black Silk Gimps, Cut Jet Passe-
IN e terie s, COlOred Metal and
Il ad Edging and Insertions,
White Pearl Trimming, Gold and
Silver Gimps and Gallons. Gold
Embroidered Band Trimming,
Style Louis XIV, at $500 per
yard; former price $500. Velvet
Band Trimming, handsomely
Embroidered with me tai, at
$500 and 1915 per yard, just
half price.
Feather Trimming, from 50
cents per yard upwards.
Feather BOas and COlIarettes
from $3.50 to $500 each.
We also shall close out 200
pieces of Plain Silk-and-Jet and
Silk Passementeries at 80 cents,
10 cents. 80 cents, $1.OO, $1.25,
$3.50 per yard. These are fine
goods at less than half cost.
JAMES IcCREERY & CO.,
Broadway and 18th st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27

Laughlln was destroyed by fire With us Sohtens o.
midnight on sunday The loss is 200. The properly
was partially Insured.
FLATRUrSII.-The brealng OF the sou for tDe new
Protestant Episcopal Church ut Windsor lerrice T,S
attended on sunday by several hundred people INC INC
congregation formed in procession ana mareaeo 70 t
sjte of thp new church The Rev. T. g. Jacaso OF %
ponIs church then took the shovel and BROKE GIoun1'
followed bv Trustees Alfred simpson, william ElWoo9'
Robert Knkcad Freeman Clarkson ana h.S ~ 200
walker The building Is 70 be frame one 10 COST TD,V'
il Is expected that the building will be compifted 20
tcre ChTIstmas . The members OF the con.
resot;on ~ tbe Fenmore Street Methodist Episcopal
rhnrch were pleased when they arrived for morning
service on sunday 10 find handsome new plpeor "a
nd bee nut In the church during the last Week S9o
that the interior OF the building had been thoIougy
remoIelled and decorated. The organ VIII DC lor-
may dedicated Sunday, November D.
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HOME NE VS..
PROMINENT AR
HOTELS.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
ALBEMARLE-Thomas Nelson Page. Of Riehmond. Va
AMERICA-Mme. Scalchi. BRUNSWICK-Lord Throw
lev OF England and Melville T.. ingalls, Of Cincinnati
FIFTH AVENUE--Ex-C gresham George West Of Balls
ton, N. Y. HoFFMAN-Congressmen John j. oNeill, Of
Missouri end James b. Reilly q pennsylvania; Bank
Superintendent Charles NJ. Preston Of Kingston. N Y.
and Roswell Miller OF Chicago. PARK AVENUE-D. l.
Moody Of Mortified, Mass. STURTEVhNT-Governor
L. bradford Prince OF New.Mexieo VICTORIA
Claudio Vicuns Of Santiago. Chill. WINDSOE-Samuel
w, AlIer.on. OF Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27

FOR ABDUCTING a F1FTEEN-YEAR.oLD GIRL.
John Meehan, twenty-one years Old of No go Lori.
mer-st, was arragned in the Lee Avenue Police Court
Yesterday, and held in $1,000 bah charge abductng
Henrietta Plato pretty hftecnvest-od girl who had been
missing since September Meehan's accuser Morris
Plato, the father Of the girl lives EOS North
6eyonthst Mr.. Plato is dealer in horses. Henrietta
the day OF her disappearance left her home 60
her sister Mrs Rachel Peter who lives in Ten Eyckst.
Union9ve. She did not reach her sisters house
Mr. Plato in visited all the hospitals and similar
institutions in Brooklyn and New.Yor in hope finding
some TRACES OF her
few days ago the father alleges that he learned the
girl and Meehsn had to COney Island together
day she left home IL after O'Clock when they
turned 20 Brooklyn that night Mr.. Plato
OF Meehan and the latter told him gartd with
girl within shOrt distance Of her home the night in
question, and had not seen her since.
Late last night the girl found the police living
Nc 292 South Ninth-st. She boarding with Mrs.
Weiser Mrs. Wedser mid the girl had applied
two weeks She said she Mrs Henrietta
Meehan, and had been married but few weeks. When
questioned the girl sold she Mr.. Meehan but
peeted to be- Ter sweetheart she said had promised TO
make her his wife sunday She locked up the
Sixth Precinct police station.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
Union HILL,

A lamp exploded in the house Of Robert Grenz,
No. . IIudson-ave on Sunday night. and set fire to
the binding. Some Of the oil from the shattered lamp
fell on Max Grenz, three years Old who asleep on
the floor and set fire to his clothing. Before the half
crazed father could eXngush the fire the clothing
his child was burned TO death. The damage done to
tie building slight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
RUTHERFORD.

The newly organized Unitarian Society held SER
vices Sunday afternoon at the of the Ruther-
ford Field Club. The Rev Merle st. CrolX Wight.
Of the Lenex Avenue Unitarian Church, New York.
preached on the Unitarian view of the doctrines Of the
Incarnation and the Atonement. About sixty persons
were present. Next Sunday the Rev. Russell y. Bel
lows will preach.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
MARION HARLANp ON NARY WASHINGTON.

At the october meeting Of the Brooklyn Congregational
Club last evening in the Johnston Building Mrs +. p.
Terhune, better Marion Harand, read PAPER
:" Mary Washington, Study" In 1t she analysed
the mother Of Washington and showed
the influence Of maternal training upon him. She also
plea for the erection of suitable memorial at the
grave OF Mary Washington. Robert d. Benedict pre-
read.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
STRANGE DEowx1NG OF A MANUFACTURER.

SIhAN'fE DIUWNINE Of A MANUFACTURER.
The BODY Of Anthony McNeely. manufacturer, living
at No 80 Adelphi-s, found floating the Waobout
Canal yesterday. McNeey left his home Saturday
visit his Richard student the Manhattan College
He did not reach the college aud nothing was Of
him until his body found Yesterday. The clothing
contained gold atch and large Of money 1t Is
supposed that he met his death by accidentally falling
into the river His family declare that he was not q
drinking and had trouble OF either domestic
business character. Mr. McNeey ffty-three years
old, and engaged in manufacturing hair for plaster. His
factories at Islp L. Philadelphia and Delaware
When the beiy taken from the his
informed and the Sixteenth Precinct Police
Station, where they identified that heir father.
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long ISLAND CITY.-Michael Desmond, we'll
known Wall-s shoemaker. while visiting tie house Of
John OvToole neghbor, taken with an apOpeot c
stroke while descending flight Of stairs and fell head
long 20 the bottom. fracturng his skull lie died two
hours later. He was seventy seven years old. lie
gained some prominence IN 1888 by his connection
with the removal from Office by Governor Cleveland %
y. W. Downing. at that time Distrct-Attorney Of
Queens County.
FLUsIllNG-The pavilion ut Flushing Bay, formerly
owned by Harry ill., ana recently run by James No
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ORANGE.

The Orange Athletic Club Glee Club will begin its
second season of 1891 With minstrel entertainment
in It's spacious tennis court in the clubhouse on the
evening of December 9.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
Anp1rl1. nr LAMnS GoRnoN BENNErr.

James Gordon Bennett Editor Of The NewYorl
Herald, arrived here yesterday on the steamship La
Gascogne from Havre. 1t is said that Mr. Bennett
will return TO Europe after the holidays by way Of
China and JaDan.
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Announcements

A.-Theres one tooth-wash, the ladies, pride,
Beloved by bellies DER every "wash" beside;
One dsntiirlce thore is supremely blest.
A sweetlr better than all the rest;
And you will find, In every land the same,
That sOZODONT Is its old, familiar name.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
BENzIE ExpLoDEs IN A PARLoR,
a MTrLp eIRL SERIOUSLY BURNED AND H0UsI

LITTLE GIRL SERIOUSLY BURNED AND HOUSE
SET on FIRE.
A serious explosion from the Of benzine to
destroy moths occurred in the house of James Constable
at No 80 Pineapple st. YESTERDAY afternoon. Besides
destroying considerable quantity Of furniture, Laura
Constable, nine years old. was severely burned
Mrs Constable had complained Of the destruction
done to her carpets and furniture by moths, and her
husband engaged an nphosterer named Pckora. OF No
IL Nassau-s to destroy them. He went to the house
yesterday morning ard sprinked large quantity OF
beRzine in the parors He left word that they wero
to be kept tightly closed for several days and had
the doors locked and the keyholes stuffed with paper
His intention that the rooms Should be so fu OF
the vapor Of the benziDe as to kill all the moths
Back Of the psrlers is an extension, in which there
fire Burning in cylinder steve. The room runs
the full width Of the house, and can be entered
from the hall the psrorS The little GIRL Lanra re-
turned homo from school at the luncheon hour, ana
entering the front door passed into the extension
She noticed smell Of benzDe but did not know what
II and opened the door 0f the stove TO see II II
needea any coal The contact Of the benzine gas with
the fire oause1 a terrific explosion The child was
hurled back against the partition and her clothing was
set FIRE She into the hall and out into the
street, making her way with her dress blazing to
Psrrsh's drug store at Orange and Henry sts There
the flames extingushed, and ii was found that
her burns extended nearly the whole body.
The force Of the explosion in the house wrecked the
tension in which the stove steed and the furniture
IN the parors and SET the house fire. Thu windows
in the front and rear were broken. A FIRE alarm
speedily summoned an engine and the flames
tinguished Nearly everything in the badly
damaged. OIL paintings torn and bIisterec,
furniture and ornaments broken and scOrched, and the
carpets and rugs burned in spstS. The total loss
will amount 10 over $1,000.
After the injuries of the little girl had been attended
TO BY an ambulance surgeon she taken back her
home If she did not inhae any Of the flames she Will
probably from the burns her injuries are
exceedingly painful Mr. Pckford SAYS he did not
ter the extension and he knew nothing of there
his work being confined to ths parlors. The members
of the family did not think that the benzne would
do any damage outside OF the rooms in which ii was
used and they intended TO keep them closed tightly
Mrs Constable was in the basement dining room when
her ltie girl returned from school
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
PATERSON.

John jenkins, farmer Of Midvalc disappeared from
his home on Thursday last and found dead on
saturday in the WynoAie mountains. lie had trippcd
and fallen on a sharp rock. which pierced his head
causing death The barking OF Jenkins's dog led to
the discovery Of the body The animal had guarded its
masters body and almost starved when found
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
OTHER SUBURBAN TOWNS.
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.

WHITE Pl.AINs.-Niam Genning, the laborer at
the Kensc0 Reservoir in Westcheser County, who on
sunday while intoxicated Threatened to take charge OF
the reservoir gate and keepers lOdgchouse. driving
John DAILY "A keeper and Constable Lawrence from II at
the point OF - shotgun, taken from the White
Plains Jail yesterday morning and arrasned before
Justice Purdy Glenning pleaded drunkenness and dis
avOwcd all criminal intention. Justice Purdy released
the prisoner on his recoclZtnce until November
Q. when a formal trial viii take place. Meanwhile
Daily unaware what had been done had gone before
Justice Sillman and out waTran; against
C;lenning for assault wfh intent dI and while walk
Ing down the street 10 give the document over TO
Officer BOgait he surprised 10 Glennine. lie
ing his charge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27

Beware Of slight irritation OF the throat, Zee
HOY of Prumnels Celebrated Cough Drops IN the hous
Genuine have A. II. b. each drop. SOLD every"her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27

Mrs. winslows Soothing Syrup for children
uethng seftens the gums reduces inflammation allay'
psir cures wind collie and disrhces rs cents bottle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27

HENRY A. DANIELS, NJ. D.,
80 WEST S9TH-ST
Diseases OF the Nervous System Gento Urinary Organ
and Sterty. Hours 8 70 1. 70 8.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27

HEALTH FooD CoMPANY's GLUTEN SUPPo
TORIES cure constipation and piles. BY mail, 30
81 Fifth Avenue, New York. and all druggists.
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OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TA-Dl~
SHIPPING NEWS.

SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEwYORK. ..........MoNDAY, OCT. &C. 1891
ARRIVED.
Steamer Botlnia Or HewiisOn Liverpool oct H. win
indse and passengers To Vernon IL Brown Co ArV'd al
the Bar 40 45H pm. -
Steamer Obi. Fortune West lartlepool
= ballast simpson Spence Young. Arrived AT the
Ear Al = II am. ~ 800 III,
La Gasc0gne On Santclu, HaNie OCT IL Win
mdse and passengers To \ Forget
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27

| PHILLIPS DIGESTTBLE COCOA 49,
unlike other chocolates Is prepared That VIII
| not disturb digestion. Sold everywhere.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27

Browns Camphorated Saponaceous Denteriee
h the best tooth powder In the world fer preserving Ae
.so.a. "Refeshinc and delicious" "a cent? estts
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

TO-DAY.
sun rise 62l Set 459 rise. 1lO I'm Moons 95
WATER.
4 MSondy Tx 1897 GOV Isld.. 4l5 Hell &c. Cos
P.M-Sandy IIk.. 34l GOV. Isld.. 4l2 Hen GO. Duo