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-ORK. ONTARIO AND WESTERN

~ EW-lORk. ONTARIO AND WESTERN
~ itAILM MAl.-IrUu~ leave Mc~t i,i-et a, follows
twenty minute, earlier from foot OF 80 for
MlddlctoWn, Elrnyle. Liberty. Delhi Norwich. oneida
u,Me-2 Snif2s' 80 p N for CANT h, - IN MaIe.
erty Walton. Oneida Central Squar' O,wrgo Rochester
Niagara Falls. Detroit Chicago. -. LOri-. Daily. Al
other daily SUNDAYS Tickets tables
Bradway. j c. ANDERSON. General Passenger AGENT
~ Exchange Place. N. Y,
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DED ST\E LINE.

Ia FOR ANTWERP AND PARIS.
Sailing for Hcw-iorN and Antw,rp weekly.
FRfFNf.ASp ...... M,dnc sday February H. a.
WN!.SIN SIurdi'. FEBRUARY H. M
tabin Eat.~ First Cabin so and upward. Excursion
s9j and upward. Second Cabin. S3j. Excursion, SGj
and So Sttcrtgo at low rates.
PETER WRIGHT & son. Gcnl Agts. q bowling Green.
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NYIIl IT, 81 AK LlNE,
w rop OrTFFNSTOWN Avn tJVrppoOr

w FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL.
POYAL AND UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS.
sAdratic.... Feb. T. y. Adratlr.... March
,reut0nlc Feb II. II. ~. 'Ttonc We'd Mr. II o goa m
Cattle. Feb ~ . y. III. 1nnic We MarlSi nm.
Majestic Feb - q. Majestic Wed. Nan - .
Whit star DOci,. foot West iOth-.t.
cabin these rates so
upward. according To steamer and loration berth
Second cabin f3j aud $40 Excursion tickets
able terms, STORAGE 800 Company's once No IL
broadway, York. Ihiladclpia Onicr fO6 Walnutst
j. BRUCE f. TSMNY. Agent.
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Ocean STEAMERS.

COMPAGNIE GENEEALE TI1r>a;lan;ique,
< FsrNClr LINZ 10 HAVlL EVERY SATURDAY.
omptuy- Pi,r ,uewl 40. -. NoM Rv"f q. Moftpn-st
is l.lIAgNi Collier ~tur it'. Jti. 81. = 80 4.
"a CHAMPAGNE Ept'r.... .. sturdy. !, %. e.. H. N.
.A Ga-, O6NU. SInt,ll SaurGay Rob. II. a. IN.
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u rNiTFD STATES NAIL STEAMERS,
FOR QUEENSTOWN AID LiHiRP.OL
Tuesday February 10, 30 a. M
WON ,.............. u,-i1y. February -, a NJ
NEVADA ............ .Tu,Sdly. March 3. lC a; NJ
CABIN pas-are. $50 500 $50 and 500. Second Cabin
''o H. TNDERHILL CO.. IS Broadway. y. Y.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.
INDIAN VICEROYALTY.

OUR vICEREGAL LIFE IN INDIA; by VIC m NaI hnd
cbioncss of Dufferin and Ava i-ho'' pp' quo
scribner q Wexford
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CELEBRATED BY THE BUTLER CLUB.

Boston, Feb. 1.-THE anniversary of the birthday OF
Abraham Lincoln was observed by the Butler Club this
evening by reception to General Butler followed by
a dinner at Youngs Hotel. The attendance was
large Charles A. Dana, Of New-iork was TO nave
been one of the principal speakers. but was unavod
ably absent. Colonel y. A. Plympton presided, ana
General Butler the first speaker being received
with GREAT applause. He paid warm tribute TO the
,pemorv Of President Lincoln rs a statesman and a
diplomat saying he had only one defect If defect II
comIE be called-his extreme tenderness OF hearI.
As IN the silver question" he said l have al
vavs been believer In the free coinage OF American
silver The law now obliges us TO coin rather more
silver than we mine In year. and we nave 10 Duy
some abroad would have this limited TO the silver
produced in own mines" speeches were also
maze by Ex-Governor Bracket and Others
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OBITUAR Y.
HENRY EVERETT MERRIAM

The flags of the Union League Club and OF the Re-
publican Club Of this city at hafmast yesterday
afternoon on Of the death Of Henry Everett
Merriam, who active member of both Organiza-
tons Mr. Merriam died at his home, No. 312 Fifth
ave- al noon yesterday after sickness Of six months
from lung ard throat trouble lie was born In this
city forty-six years ago. and while he had travelled
extensively. New-York City always his home. lie
was associated in business with his father, b. W.
Merriam in the firm Of b. w. Merriam q Co.. manu-
factIrers and importers of mirrors aud plate glass at
No. 81 Broadway.
Five or six years ago his father died and for two
years after the continued the business since then
he has retired from active labor. lie was also a
director In the Columbia Bank until III health compelled
him TO resign. lie member of the Madison
Souare Presbyterian Church. lie was unmarried ana
leaves three sisters Mrs A. F. Sahler, Mrs. W. NJ
Crane and Miss Annie Merriam all of this city. All
three of his sisters were present the time Of his
death His cousin. Arthur l.. Merriam was chairman
0f the committee Of the Lincoln dinner OF the Re
uubllcan Club which held last night. but. OWING
10 Mr. Merrianl's DEATH he could not he present. As
DR. Parklurst out Of the city Yesterday, the ar
rauceInens for the funeral were not cOmpleted DuV
the burial will he in the family plot in Woodia"h
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TBB SEVENTH REGIMENT ON REVIEW.
GOVERNOR HILL WATCHES THEIR EVoLOTIoNe
PRIZES AWARDED.

Governor HILL WATCHES THEIR EVOLCIloNo
PRIZES AWARDED.
Tho 18th Regiment was reviewed last night by OoV-
.rror mn Admission TO the great drillroOm ol uc
armorv was nv card only, and before O'CLOCK whell
The eoe we're closed over 5000 people were sealeu
in the two galleries and inside the rallied spaces
the room while many Others looked GOWN Hohi "o
windows Of company rooms and drill rooms
shortly before O'Clock, the Governor ana neioois
n, his staff alchted at the Park ave. ehtf"oc vi wv
ar,oor, aud a. they entered the main cOridor V'c!
o oos,vea nv a detail OF fifty men. under coniihahu
y, Can+,in lanes Thorne Harper oicer OF te gay au
rieu,.n.r,s John ID. Holland and H. NJ NcsDi1V' YIN
Ger a the guard. The Governor anu MS 9'"i .h
d,,c,, N seats in the reviewing stand at the SCUM
side ~ the drillroom The regiment 'o''ci ""'I'D'
.n;a,on commanding formed for dress paraue, On
.cn,ea ontcers 70 the front" and then rcioieu io
revteyr the Governor and staff passing aiohs ''c le
&C. .,. rovey the marksmen OF various year
,.c.s,,.a their badges beginning with ,e IA tba
receiVea ui1 a allowed by the sharpsooers au .n
ao ILL., an.e, team of 1880 The hghest heuo ~ Tho
in the Pirst Brigade gained D! Hd nv General
annnmncement OF this honor was ,"~ nriaGv COMMIT
EohbnS Of the Governors stan WHO O''
mented the men upon tlelr tnt were Adult ant
Tboss ~ the Governors staff present wcr General
General Porter Inspector General Bd Rric Colonel
Varan. General Robbins, General ,,tsrr secretary.
ODonogbue and Colonel Judsoil. Hill General Ftz-
Others who witnessed the review c,n Colonel Camp
gerald and staff Colonel Emlnohs |i""
and Colonel Wood. ,,.,,aI hand give CON
cert In the main corridor ana ,oNc - The regiment
.,sT IT,. ro onterfained by the officers Oh oS
II an informal supper at the lio'ei D''
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NO PROGRESS WITH THE COPYRIGHT BILL.
Mr. sHERMAN's ABSENCE COMPLEXITIES MAI
rERs-THE BILL MAY COME UP TODAY

MR. SHERMAN'S ABSENCE COMPLEXITIES MAI
TFRS-TuE BILL MAY COME UP TODAY
Washington. Feb. 1o-The Senate to-day further
considered the Copyright bill, the pending question
being the amendment offered by Mr. sherman 10 s'rhe
ont the word prohibited and insert the words sub
feet to the duties provided by law-so tiaU lolosn
copies of books patented in the United States s io'
he prohibited but shall be subject 10 tarin dues'
Mr. Platt expressed the opinion that the amendment
was not framed in way to carry out the IDEA Oh .
mover and tllat il adopted, ii would be papaoo
piece of nonsense.
Mr. Harris said that Mr.. Sherman had sta'eu LIS
intention Of Offering other amendments with view OF
harmonizing them with the pending amendment ana
that it would not be proper to act upon 1t III Mf.
cborm,n,s absence He suggested whether IL Wohld
not he proper TO let the Copyright bill be laid aside
for the day.
Mr. Platt said that the suggestion placed him in an
embarrassing situation. Since December lie hih
labored 10 the best OF his ability to get consideration
Of the Copyright bill; and now ii was before inc
Senate in the regular course OF business IL inc Dill
were laid aside now II was prODaOe tdU IL was h&"o
for the rest OF the session.
The hill was then laid aside temporarily and was
taken ND later on, when Mr.. Cockre appealed TO Mr.
Plat to let it stand aside Informally and proceed 10
business on the calendar.
Mr.. Platt asked whether an arrangement could moi
b.. made for taking the vote at a fixed time
Mr. Carlisle said that no agreement for hnal vote
couh be made I'm Mr. Shernan's absence.
Mr. Plat submitted that Mr.. sherman might not be
able TO be present for some time TO come, ana sng
gcsed O'Clock tomorrow as the uihe ior lahihs 'no
Mr. Reagan gave notice Of an amendment. the
effect of which would be- he said; TO make the Oh, h
a clean international copyright bin' lhs'csd Oh I'LL
to fvG papadoE agreed to Mr. cocs proposition 70
On ON with the calendar, and that business was pro
eeecded With Mr. Plat expressing the opinion that
tho Copyright bill could be disposed Of tomorrow
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SONS OF VETERANS CELEBRATE THE DAY.

Camp No. 1o2 Sons OF Veterans, commencement uhe
anniversary OF Abraham Lncons birthday last evening
3d. hoidi,o = celebration in Annex Hall, Thrd-ave and
ixysxthst TO which the members OF Keno fos' "erc
invited The earlier part Of the meeting was gwen up
to secret session Of the camp when la7'eu ui''l
m o'clock The doors then thrown oIen ana
visitors from other camps admitted.
Thomas NJ Mcknight commander OF Camp NO W.
ben introduced the speaker OF the evening" General James
+. O'Berne who paid glowing tribute 70 the memory
~ Iincoln The General drew vivid picture oil he
- &, Sewyork CITY at the outbreak o. the Re-
heio, when the veterans Of Reno Camp responded 10
tho call for TROOPS and marched to the front The speaker
was interrupted at frequent intervals oy applause ga
49, inso - the speech the regular meeting was adj
ournod for an informal social gathering and REFRESHMENTS
Among the visiting members present were Commander
prcknedolIo Commander Suffer, Comrades Hesse Wedss'
ner Hart, c. l.. Griffin Thomas OAKS oh'fIe9 ,i,,,,
Donald Wood John Duffy A. kappenbers' harry oNe'i
F,odo,ick p Ether and Thomas Baldwin
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EOP A SETTLEMENT IN ILLINOIS SOON.
covDITIoNs UNDER WHICH THE FARMEhS
WOULD VOTE FOR PALMER.

CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE FARMENS
WOULD VOTE FOR PALMER
crr,rcoe,s Ill Feb lo-The F. NJ. b. a. members
90 ,bo LEGISLATURE this morning agreed WIN the ne
r,h,icans 10 take two or three ballots To-Day al"
,hon adjourn until tomorrow in order 10 give .''o
stoering committee time TO get Republicans Ill nus
tor Mooret an +. NJ. i. 4. man. If That Is pos''o'c
LATER I'm the forenoon this decision was commune
10 the Democratic steering committee and an asrec
ment WAS reached all around that an early ADJOURN
ment should be taken to-day, but that Iho 0o""''''
contest should he settled tomorrow
II is now matter of public knowledge ViaV u'Io'
tbe Republicans accept F. NJ. Il. A. candidate %
tomorrow Messrs. Moore and Cockrell VIII WIN
draw from the Joint assembly and leave tie oiu paf,e'
to settle the contest for themselves In case Ulo NO
publicans after the departure oil the F. NJ b. a. he''
should resort to breaking quorum in order 10 pievoe
the election of a senator, Moore and Cockrell VIII .
rcurn 10 the Joint assembly and, ahhoilcills ' .no
they feel ii incumbent upon themSlve, 10 par ,rt
state the expense Of more prOiOhSed coHUoo'' va"
ynte for Johl NJ Palmer Tor senator. . A..
Jhe Joint assembly met at noon ana casI nv ~
hallOS making the total eighty four, each rc'u'i"e
Palmer lOl Lindley, 100; ctee, .. l.. ,, r.oro
Among the bill, introduced In the House touas
,bo follnIyinq: That all cOnvicts in Illinois pnt,n,
nraS shall hereafter be employed in making material
for the Improvement Of public Highways canaiS anu
nnbc works of such character making II uniawiul iV
any poitca party Individual directly OF lItcSes
10 contribute any money or any Othcr VaiudDie .
sderrtion toward the payment for the NATURALIZATION
papers Of any person.
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DEFENDING THE NEW TARIFF LAW.

At the Newark Republican Club dinner to celebrate
Lncolns birthday last night there were $50 present
Music was supplied by the New-York Mandolin Club,
and among the visitors were Congressman Charles a.
Boutclle who. was the guest Of DR.. Holden and Con-
creesman Greenhalge the guest Of the Hon. A. O.
Keabev President Howell made the address of vel
come. Congressman Greenhalge, in replying TO the
toast OF the Republican party defended the Mckinley
Tariff law and the Elections BILL He declared that
ont of 900 articles spoken OF in "The Evening POST
only forty five have been raised in duty by the Nc
Kinev tariff He said the Lodge bill necessary
and as urgent as the measures which Abraham Lincoln
fund n proper 10 press. Congressman Boutelle ne
snon6e5 70 file toast Abraham lincoln and eulogizcd
him as a man a statesman and a Christian.
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lands and appropriates s250Ooo for them to use In
beginning the purchase OF the lands In question.
BIPARTISAN OUTRAGE AT ALBANY.
AssEMBLYMAN DUNLAP TO BE DEPRIVED OF
urS SEAT IN THE ASSEMBLY.

HIS SEAT IN THE ASSEMBLY.
Albany Feb. 10 SpeciaD.-There was a meeting OF
the Assembly Committee Privileges and Elections
tonight The chairman OF the committee, Colonel WEB
ster Of New. York, announced that the contest OF John
F. Dwyer. for the seat held by W. Barlow Dun
Ian. Of ntgomery County, would be taken up
Assemblyman Dunlap was present with his attorney
preparcd to examine witnesses and to put In evidence
against the unseating. But the chairman oil the com
ittee declared that no witnesses would be examined
and that the case must be settled Immediately. Inc
attorney for Mr. Dunlap said that he had plenty Vi
dence TO present and asked that the decency OF ao"s
him 10 do so be shown his client Nevertheless e
committee went into executive session, and by strio'
marty vote decided to close the proceedings iH0
democrats all voted to report in favor OF unseauhs
Assemblyman Dunlap and seating Dwyer. Inc De'no'
Gratis wifi bring in report not later than Weanesu SUI
Tho Republican members of the couHlIEe Mn Dhn
I'm a minority report. one of the aildavlts wiz" rn
YIN apuear i'm the minority report VIII chssc III
roller Wempie and the sons of Dwyer the contestant
with bribing voters. 49, al IN collect tes-
tin,onv IN Kings Columbia, oneida. Oswego sara'oss
and TOga counties. IN Whch theio '''
seats now held by Republicans
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caro- responded to by the leading Republican orators
s se this section Of the State '"'''
THE OLD ASSOCIATION IN JERSEY CITY
,rs TWENTY SIXTH ANNUAL DINNER-ToAsTs
AND SPEAKERS

,rs TWENTY SIXTH ANNUAL DINNER-ToAsTs
AND SPEAKERS.
over 600 members and guests sat AT the twenty
,xth annual dinner Of the Lincoln Association last
tight at Taylors Hotel, in Jersey City. The Lin
nln Association Of Jersey City claims the distinction
', heing the oldest of all the Lincoln associations in
,hs country 1t was founded by the late James Cop
sul who was during the trying times Of the war one
:, President Lincoln's most earnest supporters EN-
nudge John "A. Blair president of the association sat
AZ the head Of the table last night, and on his right
.re ex Judge A. W. Tcnney and L. W. Emmerson.
n Brooklyn; John y. Foster, Flavel MCGEE, ;. S.
packard, John A. Walker and Congressman Joseph
u sweeney. At his left were the Rev. william
LLOYD. Charles F. Case. Major 2. X.
pancborn, the Rev. j. Howard Suydam.
.,.Mayor Gilbert Collins and j. j. Detw.llcr. In
other places were Major W. Plimly, George Lock
wood Charles Raymond, Mayor Rankin, of Elizabeth
george Parrot. ex-senator George Miller. John j.
rofey, ex-State Treasurer; Jacob Weart, Thomas
Jordan W. Dickinson, William H. Murlleid. Sigfried
Hanmerschlag John G. Gopsin, George L. Record.
ey,Judge r. g. Seymour, William A. Lewis Captain
Daniel Shea, Assemblyman Simeon smith, Samuel d.
Dickinson. Colonel p. F. wanser, Colonel W. F.
Tayor and General John A. Ramsey.
Ex-Judge Blair made address OF welcome to
those present and then he read letters Of regret from
President Harrison. Vice President Morton Justice
Bradley, Postmaster-CeneIal Wanamaker. Attorney
Andrew Carnegie, John Hay, Secretary Tracy. secrc
tary James q. Blaine and Census superintendent
Porter. ,
ine and In silence Lincoln, the First Republican
President was responded to by ex-udEe Tenney
Lincoln Twenty-six Years After was discussed by
Well Educated" was responded to by 5. 5. Packard ,
state Of found a P,fS6 snd eSder
ess,n was responded BY Major l.. X. Panghorh'
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TOASTS AT THE ORANGE DINNER.

The Lincoln Club OF orange n. j. last evening oeie'
brated the birthday Of Lincoln by dinner al keil-
hardt's hotel The tables in a hollow square
and there were seventy-fve covers laid James l..
Carr the president OF the club presided The tables
were elegantly decorated The order OF the toaS'S
and those that responded to them were as follows
"The Heroes OF 1851" Alpheus Stpble; "Thc Heroes
OF 1901" Colonel William II. Alberson: Abraham
Lincoln, the Exemplar of the Common People, John
s. Gibson OF Dover; The Republican Press" Leahder
Williams: "The Lincoln Club james L. Carr The
civ of orange Robert +. Gist, Jr RESOLUTIONS OF
respect to the memory Of secretary Window were
rassed by the club.
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For AK ADIRONDACK PARK COMMISSION.

Albany. Feb. IL (SpccaD.-Thcrc was presented to
the Senate to-day memorial of highly Interesting
character drawn mp by the members of the Adirondack
t.,,,- ,eeoci,tion I'm favor of Adirondack Park
Commission to be appointed by the Governor and the
senate. Among the signers of this memorial were
Dr. Alfred Loomis Charles f. Coon, Warner Miller
Martin Hurke w. II. Murtha Thomas {. Patt
Chaunccy VI. Depew. Edward LauterDach' Darwin H.
t,mcs Thomas F. Groy and G. {. Shaync The
o,orial declares that the State should own the Ad
iropdock forests for the purpose of preserving the
t,csts and the water supply Of the state The slgners
onose that the state shall buy 2,233oOO acres. II
these lands purchased outright they WIN COSY
~ 900 600. but II the present owners OF them arc
.n,,tcd for fifteen years to cut OIL the pine hem
lock and spruce growing upon them over thlrty-sh
and a half inches In circumference, the lands can
,e bought for S3.OO00OO The association iavorS
~ man of purchasing the lands 1T smaller price
Gecompanylne the memorial was bill to carry ous
- suarestous. The bill authorizes the Governor
"a .cnste 10 appoint a commission Of elk members,
three Republicans aud three Democrats. to buy tho
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p,-Tr,or-yD SOUTHWESTERN BUSINESS.

Chicago. Feb. II (speciaD.-The January eaStDound
tonnage OF lines in the southwestern pool shows
total of 1874 $40 tons. decrease of about 40 per cent
Chairman Mdgley's report shows the total revenue
n lrayo been 1924 800 % on this tonnage. The
Atchison took II per cent OF the tonnage and 20 per
cent Of the revenue; Burlington, IL tonnage ID
revenue. Missouri Pacific. l6 tonnage, l. revenue
A,+on II tonnage and II revenue Fort Scott II tom
mage = revenue: Wabash. tonnage. and revenue ;
81 Paul : tonnage, revenue; Rock Island. : ton
mage. revenue: Kansas Chy, tonnage. 3 revenue
During 1883 the Atchson took II per cent OF the
passenger business eastbound from the Missouri; IN
ESQ 81 per cent and in 1900 "a per cont. lis
Messenger earning, for the last seven months show
an Increase of F033 1856 5s All Western lines are
doing an exceptionally heavy passenger business
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DR. GEORGE ROGERS CUTTER.

Dr. George Rogers Gutter well.known eve and ear
specialis died on Wednesday at no Alb ledordaVe'
prooklvn at the age Of nfty.seven. He was born III
New. York City and educated at the college, OF
PHYSICIANS and He went TO the 'front.' III u
var rs surgeon OF the l27th New York Volunteers After
the war he pracsed HIS profession In Charleston Tor
time and then weno Germany to study eye and ear
diseases lie practised in Brooklyn for fourteen years
He was connected with the Eye and Far 1nhrmary IN
Ncw-York consulting physician IF the St Catherine
Hospital member OF the medical stan OF the Eastern
District Hospital. His death due to pneumonia The
funeral will take place tomorrow.
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HE WOULD HAVE VOTED FOR PIERCE.
MR.. o'CoXNoR JOINS THE SIX HILL REPrBLI-
CAN SENATORS.


Albany Feb II (Spccial-Senator O'Connor, OF
Dlnehamton. surprised his fellow Republicans to-day
nv adding his name the list Of six Ill RcpublcHs
yedder, Erwin. Hendricks. Deinc Cogec'iall anu
Taughlln who voted yesterday to confirm the nonilh"
o, NJ lanes f. Pierce Of Brooklyn. for superintendent
Of the Insurance Department. II Isn't every man VINO
,vould decide I'm a moment Of calm after storm 10
walk into particularly dirty mud puddle-Dn' 'l,h
some men have peculiar tastes. Nor is it frequently
ba case fortunately for the Republican party, that It's
rcpterntatiycs in the Legislature delight to piocE"
the fact that they woId have done their best pfc'cl
n a certain session. to aid the Democratic state 'o"
n,,t.e 10 levy campaign assessments upon the great
insurance companies.
senator O'Connor was absent yesterday. Touay'
addressing the senate, he stated that, had he Doeh
nrcsent he would have voted for Mr.. Pierce III III
onoion Mr. Pierce had been unutly accused OF "'ohs
doing in taking a fec, when he was state senator
from an insurance company which was unGef eAdlria
ION AT the time BY the superintendent OF me IL
Department-an who aerward resigned Nheh irian
enrd with impeachment. In Mr.. OCOnnor oP w. cir
any lawyer would have taken Zee uhoef '"e7 -
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"Fpatch from Baltimore yesterday gave some in
'uls particulars Of an Interstate conflict between
"us Insurance companies, and also furnished food
''' 'c"eot0h for Insurance men Of this state vto are
'Pe'uatIhg on the course which James T. Pierce the
"o" state superintendent Of Insurance, will pursue In
'""ecu1h with IN" affair. The American Casualty
"''u insurance Company of Baltimore is practically a
''a' concern Ii has broad charter. and has twice
cch defeated in It's attempts to secure charter to
'!'a'e mere, superintendent Maxwell refused its ap.
P"'auon for charter on the ground that as homo
'ompaeS could charters for only enc line OF
""silcSs' II would be wrong to allow foreign com
''hy to have a broader charter The Casualty Com
F''F next attempted to obtain control of the Fidelity
anu casualty, of No. 40 Broadway, which has a
'"'u"pie ana liberal charter granted in the Tweed
udN'' Tie Casualty beaten again.
Now, Yesterday stories were told by welinformed
insurance men that will make II interesting for In
auiance men to watch the of superintendent
Fierce They say that Mr.. Maxwell referred the ques-
non "f granting charter 10 the Casualty Attorney
General Tabor They have been informed on good
authority that Mr.. Tabor told Mr.. Maxwell that no
WouH lay himself liable to impeachment if he granted
the charter 10 the Casualty The point was made
tc,l'fdhl that the Casualty was believed to be sup
porter II Mr. Pierce. The question Is whether Mr..
l1crte VIII grant a charter TO the Casualty. The laws
strong proof that he cannot. There Is now bitter
war OF retaliation going The Insurance Depart
lnrnt OF Maryland has recently refused to reissue
licenses 10 the Fidelity and Casually. OF this city the
lulted states Mutual Accident Association, of this
city, and Others