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Los Angeles herald., 1891-08-17
DIED.

BOUTON.-At her residence, No. 769 CASTELAR,
street, August l4th, Margaret F., wife of
General E. Bouton.
Funeral services at First Presbyterian church,
corner of Second and Broadway, at p. m.
Tuesday, August 18th. Friends and acquaint-
ances cordially invited.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-08-17
Pr. ct. Pr. CT.

Total for the leading cities United
States and Canada, $940, ,280, 900. De
crease, 1871 per cent, as compared witt
the same week year ago.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-08-17
NEGRO COLONISTS.

Six Thousand Afro-Americans willing
to Settle In Mexico.
CHICAGO, August lev. H. Ellis, of
Texas, who is actively concerned in the
scheme to colonize southern negroes in
Mexico, is in the city. Speaking of the
plan today, he said he believed if the
Los Angeles herald., 1891-08-17
DOMESTIC TRAGEDIES.

Two Men Murder Their Wives and Then
- Suicide. ctH'
BEDFORD, Ind, August 16.-Dr. Ju-
dab, proprietor of hotel here, shot his
wife tonight and then suicided. Mrs.
Judah will die.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
NINTH REGIMENT VETERANS DINE.

The Veteran Association Of the 9th Regiment n. @.
Is N w. met last evening at Cars &c hold their annual
dinner to commemorate the hirteth anniversary Of
the departure of the regiment for the seat Of war.
Commandant George A. Hussey presided. and about
seventy-ve veterans present. The toass a.
follows: 1.-THE Regiments Departure General Ann
Rutherford The Empire statc,7 Conceal Daniel z.
Sickles " On Land and Sea- General Horao c. King;
I" The Regiment in War and Peace" Colonel william
seward Jr; veteran Organizations John d. Vautier.
OF the 86th Pennsylvania Volunteers Woman Cap.
tain Henry Miller; The Press" George Rove Colonel
William Scott read a poem entitled The Old Canteen'
written by j. Woodruff Lewis. OF Company ID OF the
regiment.
Among those present were General Nicholas W. Day
Colonies Henry c. Williamson, william L. heermsnce
Thomas B. Rand, and John H. Wood, Major W. j.
Kirkland, Surgeon Stephen W. Roof Captains George
Tuth Edward shsnly. David VI. Foster, James Slater,
George A. schastey Walter Scott, Charles L. Russell,
NJ J. Burke John IL. Mooney. and Joseph A. BluSome;
Chaplain Alfred C. Roe Adutants Charles L. Housman
and c. v G. Forbes: Leutenants Robert Z. Cooke In
W. Steward. and Dana b. Pratt.
Letters OF regret were received from Geneas Jonn
Pope. John Newton John c. Robinson. Nelson Taylor
| and Hendrckson, Mayor Grant aud Controller Theo
dOrc W MYERS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
,oRacco sMUGeLERs CAUGHT.

Shortly before 10 O'Clock last night cab drove up
south.st and 70 stop at Depeyster-st. Two men
from the drivers seat and disappeared In the gloom
surrounding Pier No. H. They reappeared three minutes
later staggering beneath the weight OF big bundle With
the least possible they opened the door Of the cab
placed the package within Before they could drive
away they found themselves in the custody OF Custom
House Inspector William b. Anderson and officer
While policeman held them the Inspector Investigated
the bundle which he found 70 contain large quantity Of
smugged tobacco. The parry drove to the Old Slip station
and there the will be detained until the Custom
House authorities inquire into the to-day. They
gave their Justin D. Baldwin twentyh years
old Of 40. lsi South Sxth.st.. Brooklyn and Edward
H. Clark thirty hreeyears Old Of No 81 South secondst
brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS.
MANY ASSOCIATION RECORDS BROKEN IN THA
MEETING AT SPRINGFIELD.

Springfield, Mass May 27-The fifth annual nee. Of the
New. England intercollegiate Athletic Association held on
Hampton this afternoon, the successful Of
records made Amherst again victorious, taking
one Worcester one and Brown one. OF the seven
teen contests the records in eleven broken
Final heat 100-ysrd dash-Boardnan. OF Amherst nrst
time 10 2-5 seconds pole vault, K. c. Potter Of Dart
mouth, first feet 610 inches. treaking the association
record Potter aftrward cleared 10 feet half mile L.
Dadmun OF Worcester first time minutes c5 seconds
breaking the association record twome bicycle race IL b.
Hallock OF Amherst first, time, minutes is seconds
the tug Of war was By Williams Dartmouth oy
29 inches; nle-run, c. O. Wells, OF Amherst. first
time minutes IL seconds; quarter mile run, O. B.
Shattuc Of Amherst FIRST time so Is seconds breaking
the association record mie.wak, w. w. Gregg OF Am
her5t first time minutes II seconds, breaking tho
association record standing broad jump, F. II. Burn
ham, OF Dartmouth, FIRST feet 4 inches; putting le
pound shot, n. D. Alexander, Of Amherst first 81 feet
IA inches breaking the association RECORD eco-yaN
hurdle final heat by Ralston, Of Wesleyan, rme
IS 25 seconds further breaking the record 22osd dash.
final heat by r. L. Pellet OF Amherst, time. 2zi
seconds breaking the association record; twomile run
H. A. Russell, OF Amherst, frs time 10 minutes q
onds throwing 16-pound hammer, c. s. Little OF Dart
mouth inches breaking the association record
running high jump, E. A. Barrows, OF Brown nrst
feet inches breaking the association record standing
high jump +. R. Walker, Of Amherst, first, feet Ga
inches; running broad jump, L. c. Potter Of Dart
mouth FIRST 81 feet IL inches breaking the association
record
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28

ierian Church. He has been accused Of utterly q ne
balanced treatment Of Se sSys 0pGdii disguised
nationalist purpose conccang his opinions az J
time ana Wn them no sSnSd re rendered s dap
NAVAL every one Of his VIII claim the rgS
I ~ charges. 1t cannot therefore. fail OF having
weight in the judicial protest thai has aeay na
the Presbytery sf New York. THIS i fee"ru d. ~
10 DR. Briggs and as a seeming injustice. .. ~
The report also provides for the apponpnemI nary
committee confer with the director %i and anS the Gem
era Assembly After having itself determines ,D MIA
these relations are and upon shc s rcnce to
Of its professors il is prOnounOne senenco q, c ths
domination and then proposing conIerente 90 which
ing of the verdict and rendering OF the m, CHI
cjsiOn Now IL seems 10 that the committee mIsiS
have suggested course of procedure which would nave
conserved every sacred interest OF the clurSh Noy
t ~ hsPm eyeTy a Vital truth Of our system
the committee recognizing the possible r1 Troyldng
for The veto and recognizing the actth the Union
Seminary had made Interpretation while the me c far
that the ground upon which the alarm in the Church
has been produced was furnished by the Inaugural a
eeeSn a'r In VII View Of all this the committee had
resommended that the Assembly without s eitheT
s appoint COMMITTEES to confer with the
directors Of the semlnary asking that they i,cn re-
stances in which the Church is placed and the
excitement engendered thereby IL would have carried
of either reconsidering the election and repeating ~
(which would give the next Assembly the power Ol
veto) or OF recOnsiderng the election ana relusls
N recct which would have settled the question or
of refusing 10 reconsider It, which would have Jus,
tilted in the estimation of all reasonable friends OF
DR. Briggs very drastic resolutions concerning the
Seminary and an expression Of lack OF connoeIIe anu
xans g s e one Of these
results might have followed the acton H., pnhe
eyci{
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
TURNED INTO THE STREET At NIGHT.
A MOTHER AND SIX CHILDREN PUT OUT OF
THEIR HoME-oNE OF THEM SICK
WITH THE MEASLES.

A boy named Joseph Burns, eleven years old, entered
the Thirty station house last night sobbns bitterly
When questioned by Sergeant Chapman the lad said that
his mother and five Of the children were sitting on the
sidewalk in front OF No 348 East Fortysecondst They
formerly lived In the the third floor, but were
for nonpayment Of rent He also said that
one OF the children was sick with the measles, and
was lying on two chairs in the street Sergeant
Chairman sent an officer bring the woman ana children
TO the police station. They were pitful sight TO look
at The mother said that food had passed their lips
for twentyfour hours The children were all crying for
bread and Sergeant Chapman put his hand into his
racket and pulled out a bill lie ordered the door
man % get them something 10 eat When IL was
placed before them they acted as though they had
never seen bread and meat In their lives.
The woman said that her husband Michael. Hneman
had left home in the morning TO look for work. lie ceo
when he went away and said that he could not stand
by and see his children starving. lie was anxious and
willing to work. but luck all against him. III do
not find work. he said at starting. don't blame me
wife, II do not return because the sight Of the children
crying for food cuts to the heart" Up to the time
that the family were 10 the staaonhouse he had not
returned The wife said .at they were only one month
behind in rent and could not understand why the land
lord Patrick Mcouire was so severe with her. The
Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty TO Children was
notified Of the case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
al Could Move the World

had something to rest lever on" said Archimedes.
Large bodies move or are moved slowly. But it is
impossible difficult task 70 render those small
bodies kidneys. active when they not Don't
y TO do this with unmedicatsd alcoholic stmulants The
experiment is unsafe. The safe ia Hosettes
Stomach Filters which affords just tbs right Of
stimulus without OVERRIDING the matter. Continued IN.
activity OF either kidneys bladder 1t should DO
lost sight Of are ATTENDED with peril Brghts
disease diabetes and other ailments which affect the
renal organs their origin in inacton Of the kid
neys To this Is matter at the outset
Not 20 later. Now IL the appointed time in case Of
this sort Iegulariy Of the bowels, stomach and liver.
rheumatism and malaria sss remedicd By the Btters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
THE REFORMED PREsBYTERIANs.
THEIR sIxTY-sEcoSD SYNOD OPENED IN PITTS
auRG-TuE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE.


BURG-TuE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE
Pittsburg, May o7.-The sixty-seoond synod OF the
Reformed Presbyterian Church Of North America began
this morning with 200 delegates present from all parts
of the United states, New brunswick and Nova
Scotia This Synod IS that branch OF thc
Reformed Presbyterian Church known as the
old school, and the question will come before
This synod that caused the split in 1e33-the right OF
suffrage In that year the question was holly con-
tested and the new school, asserting the right OF
suffrage left the Church. The Synod was opened by
Moderator D. II. Coulter. After the session one OF
the suspended ministers said "our cases are alrany
decided We will have no chance here. There Is q
large majority against II we get hearing we
will make fight but fear shall not be permitted
N have our say II is likely that motion to quash
the appeals will be made, the ground that we nave
been preaching since suspension, as we all nave
and II THO is carried II ends case without hear
ing II the Synod sustains the suspensions and puts
rs ont of the Church. at least twenty-five ministers
will follow us. Among them are J. +. Carson, OF
BrookIyn: J. C. K. Migsn, Of New-York, who Is the
father of r. NJ. Millgan now under SUSPENSION D. X
Thompson Of Newburg, y. y; j. D. T. Mlngan. OF
Denniston Kan, father OF J. r. J. Milhgan: nnncr
suspension: y. NJ Thompson, Of Topeka, and j. NJ.
McElhinDey, OF Rochester.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
STILL AFTER THE WESTERN MARYLAND.

Baltimore May % Cspeclal). Notwithstanding the
decision Of the City Finance Commissioners TO enter
tain no more propositions for the sale of the Western
Maryland Railroad. General Bryant and his associates
are again after It, His attorney has asked the Ways
and Means Committee of City Councils TO grant him
tearing 1t is now represented that Bryant has
raised his bid for the cltys interests in the road from
S1,5OOOOo to $1s75,O00, and is willing to pay tho
city whatever It may be able TO show the road is worth
William p. SUinn who, with other New Workers, re-
Gently made trip over the road, and carefully ex
amined its physical condition, is prepared to present.
his views to tho city authorities. Reading Railroad
officials, who yesterday took POSSESSION OF the Getys
burg and Harrisburg Railroad, made trip over the
road also,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
THE FEATHER REPORT.
FopEcAsr TILL sP. NJ. THURsDA

FORECAST TILL z. NJ. THURSDAY.
Washington May 27.-For New.England ana EasS"
New.York generally fair; warmer BY Thursday n'sa'
winds becoming southerly.
For Eastern Pennsylvania, NewJersey, Delaware sad
Maryland light slightly warmer exeept So
tionary temperature immediate coast soutnessesv
winds.
For Virginia, rain, slightly warmer.
For North Carolina, rain.
FOR Georgia Alabama and Western Florida, showers
For Eastern Florida. fair. except showers on the Az
For Mssssippi and Louisiana fair slightly warmer
I'm the extreme northern portion. ,.. =. a
For West Virginia. Kentucky, TENNESSEE, ArkanssS sas
Texas fair; warmer till Friday night. ,- AZ.
For Western New.York, Western Pennsuysnls o ely
Indiana Illinois Missouri Michigan and Wisconsin fzf
till Friday; warmer. .,,.. A.. r..os..
For Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, minnesota, me 1~AV~S
and Colorado, fair slightly warmer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
noNour,E TO HAVE A HEARING.

Washington. May 27.-Mr. Donohue the clerk IN inc
Pension Bureau who was recommended for dismissal
on account Of his alleged connection with the money
lender who figured in the Barker investigator ast
Monday has appealed to the Secretary OF the INTERIOR
protesting his innocence Of the OFFENCE charged against
him. and asking for hearing. This appeal has been
Granted and Mr. Donohue's dismissal has been sus-
pended pending this hearing. Both Acting secretary
chandler and Commissioner Raum expressed themselves
as willing to give Mr.. Donohue every opportunity 10
establish his innocence. Commissioners Raum. how
ever believes that Donohue shared with the money
will insist upon his dismissal In he fails to prove
his innocence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
TurRp.AvE. ROADS APPLICATION GRANTED.

Albany, May 27.-The State Railtoad Commission mas
approved the application Ct the Third Avenue hairo'd
Company, of NewYOrk, for permission TO increase It's
capita from SO 100000 to 100000 for the purpose
Of changing the roads motor power from horses to cable
The Third-ave road originally applied for permission
to increase its capital from 100000 to Sl2,ooo-
900, but this application not pressed rs tue board
strongly intnated It's Discrimination 10 sanction such
large Increase as il did not appear that the cost OF
Changing the motor power would justify such an IN
crease In addition to increase OF capital Stock Sne
Thirdsve road has acquired auth rity TO issue e. &
600 OF first mortgage bonds the proceeds OF WHICH WI"
be expended in changing the motor power
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
ORDERS TO THE RUSH AND PEAR To SAIL.

Washington, May 27.-The Secretary Of the Treasury
this morning telegraphed to the commander of the
Rush 10 sail to-day. The orders for the Bear to sail
for Alaska wese also sent by telegraph this afternoon
and she will probably sail tomorrow. While 1t Is I'M
possible to obtain positive information to the char
acter of the instructions to the officers, it Is
generally understood that they do not differ in any
essential particular from the instructions of last
thus indicating that the Administration has not changed
its attitude in regard TO the catching OF seal In Behrng
sea and that American revenue vessels will undertake
to limit such operations TO the company having such
right.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
THE POSTAL SUBSIDY PROPOSALS

Washington, May 27.-Postmaster- General Wanna
maker expects to be ready time during the COM
ing week to general notice of his readiness TO
receive proposals under the Postal Subsidy act Of March
g. 1891 This notice will fully describe the route size
Of steamers number Of trips routes and give all other
essential information in regard to the proposed In
crease In the ocean carrying service. The notice will
be printed once week for three months IN the large
daily papers on the Atlantic, Pacific and Gull coasts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
THEY WANT TO CoPYRTGHr THEIR FLAG.

A special meeting Of the American Yacht Club was
held at Delmoncos last night Archibald Watt presh
ing. The constitution and bylaws IS amended BY the
special committee read. There were no radical
changes In either however and after the report they were
adopted without debate. Upon motion Of Mr. Alley was
agreed such steps be taken might copyright me
club flag Commodore Watt heartily indorsed his sus'
gestion, but did not believe the law so liberal a. 70 M
clude private signals and OF yachts Some sneh
made in the cap devices for yaehS
owners, members, officers and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
A RECEIVER FOR SOUTH CAROLINA ROAD.

A RECEIVER FOR SOUTH CAROLINA hohD.
Charleston, S. c., May 81 (speciaD.-In the united
states Court to-day II. o. Beattle was appoin'ed
permanent receiver Of the Carolina, Knoxvilie ana
Western Railroad with a 10000 bond Holders OF
bonds Of the road required to prove their Oohas
before the clerk Of tho court. The suit was brought
by the National Bank of Augusta. This makes the
third railroad In this State now in the hands OF
receiver the others being the South Carolina and the
" Three Csr roads
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
DECLINING TO NEEDLE WITH POLITICS.

0wensboro', Kyu May 27.-Thc most important
feature of the proceedings Of the Cumberland Prcsby
terrain General Assembly yesterday the setback
given TO the National Reform Association which pre-
sented memorial asking for the appointment Of a
committee 10 petition the national political
tons to recognize Jesus Christ in their platforms and
pledge themselves to egsate for the observance Of the
Christian Sabbath The Assembly reiterated its deter
minatOn not to NEEDLE with politics. a committee
was appointed 10 confer with like committee from
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
axo FLIES on THOSE STUDENTS.

Lebanon. Penn. May 27.-The General Synod OF the
Evangelical Lutheran Church at todays session took
nm the Board Of Education business. The receipts
were S1O.237, mostly from the churches on regular
apporonmcnt. Great merTiment was created by Dr.
Baugher reading telegram from the students OF Mid
land College cohgratulating tho General synod on its
wisdom in electng their president as its president
The telegram closed with classical quotation, which
tle Doctor rendered INTO modern English as no flies
on u.s. Ten thousand dollars year was apporuoned
q X
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
pENNsYLyAN1As STATEMENT FOR APRIL.

PENNSYLVANlAb STATEMENT FOH AFhIL'
Philadelphia May 27.-statement Of the business
of all lines Of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company ::
All lines east Of Pittsburg and Erie for April 1891,
compared with the same month in 1890, show de-
crease in gross earnings Of S24o,354 decrease In
expenses OF S161,117; decrease In net earnings OF
$40 237. The four months Of 1891, compared with
the same period of 1890. show decrease In gross
earnings of $433,970; decrease In expenses OF
S320,s90 decrease in net earnings Of S1o4,o71.
All lines west Of Pittsburg and Erie for APRIL
1901, compared with tie same month in 1890, show
a decrease In gross earnings OF S55,723; decrease
In expenses Of $416,435 increase I'm net earnings
Of S33O,715. The fou months of 1901. compared
with the same period of $780, show decrease In gross
1918 ,202 an increase In net earnings Of S26,2ol'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
TILE q. AND o.,s CHICAGO TERMINALS.

Chicago, May PIT F. Cakes. president OF the
Northern Pacific Railroad Charles F. Mayer, prcsiden'
Of the Baltimore and Ohio, and d. J. wegg, president
OF the Chicago and Northern Pacific, were IN con-
ference here today for the purpose of settling the oe
tails Of the contract by which the baltimore ana ONO
Is 10 use the Northern Paccs terminals In TINS Guy
It Is understood that the arrangement mas oeen
practically completed, and that as soon as snort
section Of road can be constructed to establish the
necessary connection within the city limits the Balt
more and Ohio Will begin running trains into the
Grand Central passenger station, now used by the
Wisconsin Central and the Chicago, st. Paul ana
Kansas City. 1t is reported that the Baltimore ana
Ohio will pay rental equal to per cent on the
Chicago and Northern Pacific stock. This however
will be cheaper and moro profitable for the Baltimore
and Ohio than It's present arrangement with the
Illinois Central besides giving 1t better fachucs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO Is INNOCENT.

Chicago, May 27.-Since the beginning of the boy
colt against the Chicago aud Alton road 1t has been
frequently limited that the Baltimore and Ohio not
carrying out the instructions of the Board Of Rulings
one of the latest reports has to the effect that the
Hooking Valley road was finding an outlet the
Baltimore and Ohio for passengers travelling on Alton
through tickets. Investigations that have been set on
foot have resulted in proving these reports unwaranted
II appears that the Baltimore and Ohio Is living
up 10 its agreement with the Board of Rulings, and
furthermore that the Hooking Valley road is not
selling tickets over the Alton. Attempts were mahe
10 secure such tickets by agents of the Board Of Rul
ngs at every important point on the Hooking valley
road but none could be obtained.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
DIVIDED CONCERNING PHILLIPS BROOKS

DIFIUEU JUNCEhNINT PHI LLIFS DHV0H''
Chicago, May o7.-The Rev. DR.. Phillips Brooks Win
not be Endorsed for the Massachusetts Episcopal bishop
ric by the Chicago Diocese. The standing committcs
reelected to-day In the diocesan convention Tn
committee is divided three to three in regard TO Dr.
Brooks. To indorse his election requires maloav
yotA of thu committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-28
np BRIGGS HAS NOTHING TO SAY.

A Tribune reporter called last evening upon Dr.
Briggs and conveyed to him the information that Dr..
patton's committee of the Assembly In session al
Detroit had reported urfavOrably TO him. Dr. Briggs
expressed no surprise When asked bis opinion OF
the action OF the committee, he replied
II have nothing whatever to say. This is the irst
information that has reached me touching the matter
in fact have had absolutely communication with
Detroit since the Assembly began its sessions have
kept away from the meeting partly account OF tile
condition OF my health but chiefly because it did not
seem entirely proper under the circumstances for me
to 20 there. All my knowledge Of what has taken
place there is derived from the newspapers. think,
also that 1t would not be quite the proper thing for
me TO offer any criticism or to make any comments
whatever while the Assembly is in session, as to any
thing in the proceedings Of which may be the subject
under discussion"
DR.. Briggs will sail for Europe on Saturday by the
Umbria accompanied by his eldest daughter, and ex-
poets TO return about the middle Of September lie
will spend the intervening time at oxford, where he
has planned TO pursue special line Of study.
Speaking OF the death Of DR.. Van D. Ike, Professor
Briggs said 81 was greatly shocked TO hear Of II.
Dr. Van Dyke has been one Of my pest friends for
many years. had strong affection for him, and
he had for me. His death is great loss to me-"
At the close Of the Presbyterian General Assembly al