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New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
NEW.YURK CITY.

The preliminary bouts of the Amateur Athletic
Union boxing and wrestling championships will take
place at the Metropolitan Opera House this evening.
Great interest Is being manifested in these contests
owing to the fact that the majority Of the entries come
from Boston, Philadelphia, Cambridge Mass, and
New Jersey.
samuel r. Thayer United States Minister to IIol
land sailed for his post of duty yesterday on the White
star steamer TeutOnic.
Among the arrivals on board the steamship Ad
vance which got in on Tuesday, was a striped tapr,
the first is snid of its kind that has been seen
in this part of the world. The animal. young one,
is in Donald Burns's STORE No 115 RoOseve-st., AMI
Is we'll worth visit.
The certificate Of incorporation of the Princeton
Seminary Association OF the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Church was filed in the County Clerks Office yester
day It's objects are TO aid Princeton students to
prepare for the ministry and TO advance the interests
Of the seminary. The trustees Susan II. Alex
ander Catharine NJ. Jones, Mary c. Barne Mary II,
Agnew and Margaret l.. Shepard.
some rare eolors of those favortc gems. Aus
tralian opas, arc on exhibition at Theodore A. KOhn
& Sons No Sc West Twenty thrd-st. also large
variety OF Iewelry and silverware.
Noah Richards, the negro servant who stabbed and
killed John j. sherman, policeman, on September
last at No. 144 West One-hundred and -ffth-st.
brought 10 trial In the Court OF oyer and Terminer be
H. Knox appears foT the prisoner, and Assistant Dis
trict- Attorney Weeks for the People Jury Sc
cured and the trial will be begun this morning.
meeting of the members Of the grain trade OF the
Produce Exchange Will be held Monday, TO re
grade wheat aud corn.
The directors Of the three Armstrong hre.nsurance
companies met yesterday 10 discuss the proposition 10
continue in business. in spite of the fact that the
risks held by them have been reinsured No
agreement reached. and further meeting will be
held soon.
Election inspectors and clerks and landlords OF
pollns places will have their warrants cashcd by City
Paymaster Zimmerman at No. 81 Reade-st. Monday.
The Tribune has received So from -. T. W., West
Twcnty.sxthst" for the Calvin Farbank relief fund.
The shipments Of apples ~ Europe falling OF.
Up To the present, about 100000 barrels have been
exported from American ports this season.
Harrison Grey Fiske, the accomplished and ex-
perienced Editor OF The NewYork Dramatic Mirror
has oecn highly successful with Christmas numbers Of
that publication in previous years but this year he
has far surpassed all his eaIlier achievements. Both
illustrations and In literary matter, the Christmas
number Of Ths New-York Dramatic Mirror" for 1eyl
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
OPENING AN ART EXHIBITION.
AMERICAN PAINTINGS AT THE UNION LEAGUE


b.
Tho Union League Club of Brooklyn opened with
reception last night exhibition OF American pictures
The exhibition will remain open for the inspection Of
persons obtaining tickets from members to-day, Fri
day and Saturday
The club has aimed at making the exhibition rep
resentauve OF American art. from its earliest to its
latest phases. The collection which includes nearly
200 paintings docs much justice In proportion to
the small group of Artists known the Hudson River
school as IL to the larger groups OF today The
later men will have difficulty in drawing popular
lasts away from the examples of Kensett. Durand.
Cropsey and Sanford Clifford which the club has Sc
cured The sincerity of those artists Is unassailable
,ut their dread Of having anything unexplained led
them into excuses of analysis while they are sound
m their perspective, and In the other cOmmOnphceS
pf art their pictures have dry. Photographic charac
er and lack the vitality which invests with Interest
many works here that defective In respect
to accuracy In detail The intelligent seizure OF tho
general effect and the fresh personal, suggestive
style in the three marines lent by G. II. Bogart for
example counte,balance the Chromatc eccentrioiues
which they contain. The clab has some excellent
landscapes by Messrs. Tryon, Ranger, Boggs, Gay,
Wyant and mness and coast scene OF quiet, I'm
pressive beauty by Mr. Minor.
Mr.. Chases welLknown Mother and Child re-
appears among the figure pieces, and he sends also
O richly colored stilllte study. Mr. Bndeman
familiar talent il illustrated in several Of the brilliant
Oriental compositions which have lately occupied him.
md IN an early study, very decateiy hnishcd, OF
Western feminine type. Mr.. Weeks has picture OF
procession OF gayy robed natives entering an Indian
mosque There is skltu work in the painting 9i tle
shadows thrown on the glarng white stone, ireteu
with geometric designs, OF which The mosque IS con
structed. A study of a girl in classic costume 6y
+. c. Jones is a graceful piece of drawing but the
beauty of the work lies in the sketchy indications OF
town and sky in the background. Leon Moran and
J. II. Witt send paintings which make much OF old
fashioned costumes, and Miss Maria Brooks has two
Interesting pictures of children.
one small room is given to water colOrs among
them being Landscapes by August Franzen and Hover
pieces by Miss Matilda Brown and Miss Abigail Tom
klns. A water color by H. lIelmich, representing a
party of Irish peasants goSspng over their task of
pluckng turkeys. is of the best painted and most
humorous figure subjects in the exhibition The club
has no art gallery 50 the pictures have been hung in
pleasant, unconventional fashion in different rooms.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
The United States
Official Investigation OF
Baking Powders
ShowsRoyalB
Superior to all Others

is much superior TO any of lis predecessors which is
certainly high praise
The trial Of Policeman John ]. Gallagher OF the OAK
ST. station who is charged with assaultng Mrs. Mary
Kennedy. a newswoman at Broadway and Ann-st..
was continued In General Sessions Yesterday. Tho
prisoner denied that he used unnecessary violence.
An adjournment was taken until to-day.
Postmaster Van Cott has received a cable dispatch
from the London PostofCe, stating that elghty-eght
bags of the EngisE mails intended for dispatch to the
United States by the steamer Etrurla, which left
Queenstown sunday missed that steamer, and Will
be dispatched by the Majestic, which sails to-day.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
long ISLAND.

LONG ISLAND CITY.-Two dynamite cartridges ex-
plcdcd in a shapy used as boiler and engine house
at the Union College COmpany's quarry, near the
Court House. yesterday morning. The explosion
partially Destroyed the building and ruined the boiler
and engine. several men had narrow escapes.
RAFTING UOLLOW.-The Batting Hollow C0ngrcga-
tonnI Church Yesterday celebrated the OnehunGrcdt
anniversary Of il, foundation Al 10 O'Clock services
orc held at which several of the deacOns tho church
r,.da nddrcsse, In the afternoon he Row W. |.
chalmers gave a historical sketch OF the church. and
the Rev Messrs. Cotton, Hedges, Hazeltne, StOnenke
and BatZ also spoke.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
OTHER SUBURBAN TOWNS.
wrSTCUESTER COUNTY.

NEW-ROCIlELLE.-An old landmark in Westchester
County was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The
three story frame house In Lower Man-st known as
the savannah House, owned by William Brady, and
conducted as a hotel by p. J. Ternan destroyed
nv fire The loss estimated at SlO,OO0 partially
covered by insurance The house built about
dfty wears ago and used then "A hotel. the
old Boston and New Ork post road the toll gate.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

CONTEMPLATING NEW YOnK's GREATEST FIRE.
The ffty-sixth anniversary Of the greatest fire I'm
the history Of New-York city was commemoraed
Yesterday by the survivors OF the volunteer fire
men who fought tie flames. Among them were
Judce Charlie, r. Daily, william g. Hunt and Joseph
OGDEN The fire occurred December 49, 1885. and
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

DID HE KILL THE SOLDIER WHILE IN FIT
More testimony prove the insanity OF Henderson H.
Nelson, U. 5. A., who is trial for his lie III tno
United States Court for the murder OF ieho"'souier
at the barracks at Fort Hamilton was given yesterday
before Judge Charles l.. Benedict Dr. Charles corey
was only witness. For ten years he was superh-
endent OF the BloomiDgdale Asylum for the Insane o
testified that Nelson epiepuc. Tho history oil
his family showed IT, for many OF his ancestors were
eplecs. and the disease was hereditary AZ 'ne une
Nelson fred the fatal shot, the witness SAID nc nouB'
he was passing through At OF epilepsy and was uh-
conscious and irresponsible from mental mania. lie
further testified unsafe for Nelson 10 be az
large, as he might have Volent epiePuo III d' any
time. - =, ,..- =.
Dstrict-Atorney johnson submitted the witness 70
lions. but unable TO shake bfs evidence An IN.
vionst who continued to play his instrumcnt
unconscious and other examples were referred 70 by
Dr.. Ccrey in his testimony.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
HOME EWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
Of S3,265 a mi.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
FIFTH AVENUE-M Romero, Mexican Minister al
Washington Senator William ID. Washburn of Minnesota
General Russell A. Alger, OF Michigan exConRre snlan
BENJAMIN Butterworth, Cincinnati Ferdinand W. Peck
~ Chicago and Commander William G. Wise, United States
Navy GRAND-Psyma,ter Green Clay ioodloe United
States Marine Corps. HOFFMAN-Roswel A. Parmenter,
OF Troy. HOLLAND-Ex.M(gor John A. Roche, OF
Chicago and Congressman Lewis B. GUnckel OF Ohio
MURRAY HILL-Coonel Francis III. Parktr United States
Army wINDSOR-Ex.Governor S. III. Ebert OF Colo
ado, and Jesse spsldng John w. Doane and Norman b.
Ram OF Chicago
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

Barks Nicosa Iyerpool VolOn,a al Do Philadelphia
Also sailed via Long Island Sound
Steamer wnkesbaIre. FOR Boston.
THE MOVEMENTS or STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.
LONDON Dec lG-Arrived steamer sumatra (NoT Natvig.
from New. York.
SOUTHAMPTON Dec l6-Arrived steamer Trsve (Ger) .uss.
ius from New. York her way 10 Bremen
sailed steamer Havel (Ger JungSt, from Bremen hence
fOr Ncw.lork.
QUEENSTOWN, Dec li-Arrivcd steamer Germanic (Dr),
Cameron, nom New. York on her way To IiverpOO
LIVERPOOL Dec l6Arriyed steamer Horrox Brl Hening.
from New. York.
GLASGOW, Dec i6Arrived steamer Pomerauan (Br) bal.
zel from New-Nork.
PORTLAND, Dec Arrived steamer othello Brl Mundy.
from NewYo
BAR..DoEs, Dec lBSaei. steamer Zolinz from
Rio Janeiro sc. hence Tor New.YoTk.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
FOR THE NEw.ENGLAND DIHNER.

The members Of the New England Society Of Brook
Iyn will sit down to their twelfth anurl dinner on
Monday the 27lst anniversary Of The landing OF the
pflgrims There will be laid for nearly 800
persons and Judge Calvin +. Pratt will preside. The
responses TO the toasts will be made hy eXPrcsdent
Cleveland ex-COngreSsman BurrOugh,. General Porter
Roswell G. Horr Dr. Ii. l.. Wayland. Mayor. elect
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

h,,sd most OF the section between Wall-st ana @ ho
Battery and Broadway The wates 2; ggh 01e ne n names
Pnpesji m al, Gas houses were destroyed Mt loss Vi
ss,-O 600 900,
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEw.YoRK..... "WEDNESDAY. DEC. IS. 1891
ARRIVED

PORT or NEw.YoRK. WEDNESDAY DEC Is. 1891
ARRIVED
steamer Richmond Hill tBr. Perry London Dec lwhmdse
o sanierson d Son. Arrived at the Bar at 4 M
to WI Hurst. Arrived at tle Bar at . m -. s...
with passengers 10 James Arkel Co Arrived at
tramer p T North flint r Roberts Shields Nov o. in bal
last simpson, Spence Young Anchored at Sandy Hook
steamer viceroy CBr) Dole Antwerp Nov 20 Shields
ballast to simpson Spence Young Arrived at the Bar at
La campne Ditch smit APtws1p ,. NSv ~ IN bal
@ NCTTc GSn%egSs , sr via Man Mannana
steamer II Dorado Byrne Neworeans with mdse to John
steamer Richmond, Davis West Point Va with mdse and
passengers to Old dominion IS CO. o.,o u,... oo
nitrate of soda 10 Hemingway Brown vessel to Vernon
BsrS NswYork GtaD Cafero Fowey 30 days with china
clay Iamm q Gillespie vessel TO funch Edye q Co
BARK scotia (Br Potter London II days IN ballast To
Bark Virginia Petii=rew Pern4mbuco 81 days sugar
to AIcrton j. iiaic; vessel to Miller d Houghton
SUNSET wnd at saudy Hook fresh. wNw clear.
Al CITY lsland-the same.
CLEARED.
steamer LandaG CITY (B Govicr. Brs,olJames Arkeli
Steamer Acuba tBr Graham Plymouth E-J winchester
steamer Tonsberg tNor Tscacd Falmouth -Funcl Edge
steamer State Nebraska tBr. Bentley. Glasgow
steamer Geudower Br Hoveyman Leit- Simpson Spence
Steamer Standard Nop. Lsngen. Geestemunde- Gustav
steamer Euclid lBr. Farrell. Rio Janeuo via Baltimore
Busk Il JryOns.
steamer Paraense Brl sileboham Pernambuco Para6c-
ShptOn Green.
Steamer o(Br Garvn, Hamilton windward Islands
a l. Outerbrilee & Co
steamer saratoga Leighton Havana and CarlenasJas
Ward q
steamer Hudson, Kemble, New Orleans-s II Seaman.
steamer New. York, Parker. New Orcans-J r Van sickle
steamer wyanoke, Blakeman Norfolk and Rchmond-old
Dominion Ss co.
steamer Asenborn, Lewis. Baltimore-H c Foster.
steamer Cottage CITY, Bennett. POrtland-IIUraiio Hall
Ship Elwell, BlrstOw Sydney, NSW-Afkell & Douglass
SAILED.
Tcuono and CITY OF Chicago for Liverpool High;
land Chief BRISTOL Bremerhayen. Rotterdam; Nooland and
De Ruyter Anwerp HOsein. Havrei Saratoga Havana,
Curly Gibaa Kansas CITY savannah Cherokee Charleston
Wyanoke. Hchnond; Robnia. Newport News
ships sterling for Hong Kong Fred Scammel Dunkirki
vancouyef.--.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

Boody and Dr. Charles II. Hall. The dinner VIII be
given I'm the Assembly Rooms, adjoining Ar ASsocEl'
lion Hall which will be decorated for the occasion
A reception for an hour will precedc the dinner.
The committee Of arrangements Is composed OF hiani
W. Hunt William II. Williams and c. " Manchester.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
Announcements.

A. THE FRAGRANT BREATH OF BEAUTY 49,,
attests the machess purifying properties OF
Eyerv " used IL, DrOcalms IL peflec
antldote 10 dental Pure teeth are essential 70
% heath and both are enjoyed by all VINO resort 10 th
aereeabe wholesome, and invaluable vegetable compound
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

TO-DAY.
Sun rise 7l5 4:30 Moon rises 631 Moons aselo
HIGH WATER.
<H-sandy Hk 1886 Gov. Isld-. sos Hell G,e i05d
PN-Sandy Hk.. OILS Gov. Isrd.- 34O hen IT, ii0o
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

Mrs WINsLowS SOOTHING SYRUP
Has heen used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF
MOrIiERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHlrNt'
Win pFRFFCT SUCCESS. IL SOOrIES the CHILD,
SoFTENs TIE GUMS. ALLAIS al PAIN; ,G Gu nI kts
RHOEA Sold by DRUGGISTS in every part OF the
world. TWENTY-FIVE CENTS A BOTTLE.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

HENRY A. DANIELS, NJ. D..
30 WEST s9TH-ST
Diseases Nervous System, Gento- flnsry organs
Imno.encY and Sterllty. HOurS . 20 1, D W o.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

CoRyFILs BENZOIN COSMETIC SOAP.
xeeps the skin soft white and healtnul. All Druggists
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

A LUXURY For TOURISTS.
ID, LYONS Perfect Tooth Powder In metal boxes VIII
oatent measuring tube. Neat and portable. 20 cts
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
PFoUoT. 4. e. w.
NEW COLLARS.

wHEATENA.-The best breakfast food delicious
cooks in minute; rs cents all grocers
UEALTH FOOD COMPANY. 01 5th-ave.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

PHILLIPS DIGEsTIBLE Cocoa
valuable substitute for tea or coffee u nourlshe'
While they only stimulate superior drink Tor invalds
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

Steamers and city OF Chicago for Lycrpoo High.
land Chief Bristol Bemeriayen Rotterdam Noordand and
DE Ruyter Antwerp Hosien Iiavre Saratoga, Havana
WyanOke. Rchuiond; Robina. Newport News.
ships sterling for Hong Kong Fred Scamme Dunkirki
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-27

There viii bs = btg sfu arhup some day
On the famous Riversids drive "a . result
a. tae prsctics. Which now seems con
siaerstly prevalent, OF driving with Que
hand
You know wh &C I am driving at.
Youag men. skittish young men, take
thsis best zirIs out an the avenue, very
csen WITH horses grsener than they are
taeuaseivss. sai content fhsnSe'vss with
= enc hansiisd grip u the r~ins. Thsy
bold tAs horss with their right haa a.
wish their left hand 'he7 hold the girl
This isail very pretty and sentimental
INT IL i dangerous, because youas.
nan " he gives enc ara % the horse and
enc 20 the gicl - not, a. be seems, equally
dividing Dis eaeszis- The girl i in the
naa3osity.
ASS plain man who T. content 90 drive
with two haads. I would like 90 ssy that
7 snv ssnsethfax the oshsr night which
affected ne profoundly. AID which straek
ma AZ the same time "a perhaps IA ore
sensihls
The tainx ssw was shis A stunning
fstle hnxx4 shss snugly seated two The
swo we're yonn1, though not what you
would call toe young 20 De cut. They
sac behlod good horse The giri had
.h~ reia4 She wss usgnx both hsnds.
Sc "a. be lie ~ss heidinx che girl. she
va holding sAa horse. aud no time vas
heinz wast.st The whole arrangement
s.@mea a srsatifas illustration 81 shs
-ra-iratnles % resiproeify.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-27
CHRONIC MaLlRIlL DISEASES
Periodical Eeuralgia Caused b,
Malarial Poison.
The Greatest Remedy of the Age
for Fever AID Ague, Chilis and
Fever sad ell Of the Irreg-
ular Forms of Malarial
Diseases.
Extract From . Lecture by DIR. 8
D. Hartman, Columbus, o.

Malaral headache Tor hemicranlal Is
around the head, with regular inter
walls, coming on about or ? p. M.
growing more severe from 4 10 5 p IN,
and finally disappears after shutdown.
Is may occur IN the morning. or Al
noon, and IN some cases 1T sum isc. IN
creaslng until noon. gradually disap-
pesring in the afternoon, giving per-
feet intermissioa during the night.
Malar!al neuralgia generally attacks
one side Of the face or head, either
the temple or above one eye. The reg
ular arp srauce and disappearance oil
the neuralgia - precisely the eamc
as IN other forms of malarlal dis
ease. presenting u regular recurrence
and distinct interval OF relief. IL may
also attack any other part of the body
face, teeth. shoulder, muscles of the
chest, etc, etc. Whenever pam u
caused by malaria 1t has either dls-
tuct intermission. rs III intermit'lng
fever, or = remission, rs IN renlttent
fever,
A lady called "a see me some time
ago wlo was complaining of the most
exucruciating pain of her right knee,
winch returned 1T y. M. and contiu-
ued with great severity TIL 6p, M.
gradually lessening, entirely ceasing at
10 p. m... returning the next day at 2 p.
M This had been going on for two
months without cessation. She mad
been treated with quinine in small and
large doses; had cut and blsiered the
the knee; used electricity and many
varieties of liniments. 1t was a
typical case of malarial neuralgia of
the knee. l ordered her 10 take during
the intermlsslon, a wine-glassful of
Pe-ru-na every two hours until four
doses were taken, after which table
spoonful every hour during the re.
mainder of the lntermission, until
the time for the next spell
has passed. And when the disease
stopped tablespoonful every two
hours during the day for ten or fifteen
days, OF until the cure should be GER
tam to be permanent. This treatment
is exactly what / would advise in all
of the above-pescribed cases. 1t will
cure every case. Also in all cases Of
chiIls and fever or other malarial dis
eases when there is a distinct intermis-
sion. In cases of indlstince malaria,
without any positive chill or fever, Pc
ru-na should be taken as directed on
the bottle.
For complete treatise on Malaria,
Chills and Fever and Ague, send for
The Family Physician No. /. Sent free
by the Peruna Medicine Company, Col
| umbus, OHIO.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-27
MATT LAMAR
A Ina, Princess.

Tho A-chduchcss Elizabeth. daugh.
Ter Of the widowed crown princess of
Austria, was spending the summer at
Nurzstcg. and was dressed In the peas
ants dress OF that part OF the country.
The only thing that was wanted in her
costume was a feather for her hat. and
the little princess begged the ladies
who were with her 90 take her to a
shop where she could buy one. She
chose the one she thought prcttiest.
which cost sixty kreutzers. but unfor-
tunatcsy none OF the ladies had so
msch money with them. and the owner
of The shop seemed very suspicious
~hea they offered 10 send the money in
the afternoon BY servant. but while
she was hesitating the Princess Eliza
beth said 10 her: Please allow me to
take the feather; we are really honest
people," and this little speech pleased
the woman so much that she immedi-
stely gave IL To her.-London Queen.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-27

u continues 20 be popular joke that
New Ior.S's geography il out Of JOINT.
The EroaGwsy ears are not broadway
cars eniy part OF the time, for they are
wandering up side streets, getting on
the parallel again, doubling back, then
drifting away 20 some other thorough
fare into which they have never been
Supposed - belong.
30 is shs cable read that makes all the
fa.S They say the road Is being laid
with seie ni.sic precision and rapidity
rre ABLY this Is true. But the upsetting
IS soneshi aS extraordinary and almost
beyond parallel AZ certain POINTS the
great street is entirely givca 10 the
cable business no mil-ats traffic
whatever being allowed This Is a
noseity in the history Of Broadway.
Tb.rd avenues sister cable line IL adj
vaueirg with somewhat less row, the ex-
cavstlons AMI eruptions OF one kind and
another incitcuta. % the cable laying
revolution being somewhat confined to
narrower iirlsss. and tie street il wider
than most of BFoalNay.
Poor Broadway - long suffering
street Let Us hops tais horror will bs
followed - long season Of peace