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The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-12-20
PANAMA CANAL FRAUDS.
Large Sums Used to Bribe the
Press and People.
HERR DENIES HAVING RECEIVED
ANY MONEY.

Ten Thousand People Thrown Ont OF
Employment and Business of the
Town ParaIyzed. Caused by Gem
eral Strike Among Minors at
springhII, Nova ScotIa-Germauy
Deeply Involved in the Conflict
Now Going On In Samoa.
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Court Martial Of Commander johnson

VALLEJO, Dec. 19.-The court-martial
trial of Commander Ii. l.. Johnson, U.
5. N, who is charged with negligence in
having ran the Mohican aground of the
Alaskan coast, closed to-day. The find
ings of the court will not be known until
the report reaches Washington.
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An Election Contest Settled.

BAKERSFIELD, Dec. 19.-The contest
that has been going on in the Superior
Court tor the past four days for the office
OF Supervisor ended at 1880 O'Clock to-
night. JastrO, the Democrat, was de-
clared duly elected
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-12-20
ROW over A MINING CLAIM.
Savage Fight Between a Mexican,
an Italian and a Frenchman.
TWO OF THE PARTICIPANTS BADLY
USED UP.

Satisfactory Trial of the Engines of the
New Coast Defense Vessel Mon
terey-A Catholic Priest Lured From
His Home Under Pretext of Visit
ing a Dying Man, Overpowered and
Robbed of His VaIuabIes,
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Simply Protective Cruisers.

OTTAWA, Dec. I0.-Minister Of Marine
Tupper says vessels built by Canadians
and fishery protective cruisers. He de-
MES that Canada has violated any treaty
right-.
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All the Miners on a Strike.

HALIFAX, Dec. l9.-An the miners and
workmen in the Springhill Colleries, the
largest IN Nova Scotia, struck to-day,
and operations ceased. Ten thousand
persons were thrown out Of employment,
and the business of the town Of Spring
hill Is narlI YZnd.
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Death of w. n. HawIey.

SANTA BARBARA, Dec. 19.-W. n.
Hswley, a prominent citizen of Santa
Barbara, died early this morning of heart
failure. He was owner Of the Arlington
Hotel and other valuable property in this
place, and formerly resided in San Fran
cisco.
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KaIIroad EmpIoye Fatally shot.

BAKERSFIELD, Dec. l9.-Harry Blocker,
an employe Of the Southern Pacific Com
pany, was shot i'll saloon last night by
Frank Carson. blocker was the aggres-
sor. The wound will probably Prov
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-12-20
CONDITION OF BLAINE,
A Little Improvement Over That
Of the Previous Day.
NO HOPES HELD OUT OF A PERMA
NENT RECOVERY.

General Rosecrans so Much Improved
That He Hopes to Start for Cali
fornia Next Week-Biu Passed in.
the House Increasing the Pensions
of Mexican War Veterans-AnnuaI
Report of the Interstate Commerce
Commission.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-12-20
snow Falling at Portland.

PORTLAND (Or.), Dec. IA heavy
snowstorm is prevailing here. This is
the first snow that has fallen here in two
wears
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Reservation OF san BernaraIno.

Los ANGELES, Dec. l9.-An order of
the Secretary of the Interior re-
Gently issued is Of great importance to
the horticultural industry of Southern
California. 1t creates the reservation OF
San Bernardino, covering about forty
eight townships, extending from Cajon
Pass on the north to Gorgonio Pass on
the south, taking in u watershed upon the
mountains within which limits the cut
ting of Government timber viii now be
forbidden. The rights of those who have
purchased timber land will be respected.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-12-20
VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT.
Outcome of a Criminal Libel Case at
Portland.

Portland.
PORTLAND or, Dec. ia jury in the
State Circuit Court this afternoon found a
verdict in favor OF Captain George H.
Mohett, editor of the EUeattag Telegram,
who was charged with criminal libel
upon w. L. Lightner and others. The
alleged libel consisted of an article pub
lished i'll the Eoeai1ag Telegram prior to
the city election last June, charging
Lightner and number OF others with
levylng assessments on gambling houses
and inmates of houses of ill-repute TO be
used in carrying the election for the Re-
publican ticket. Judge Shattuck in
structed the jury that levying assess
ments to be used in a political campaign
was not crime, therefore no libel had
been committed. A verdict was accord
ingly rendered for defendant.
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TIE NEW WARsuIPs

Probability That One of Them VIII be
Built on This Coast.
WAsHINGToN, Dee. l9.-The probabili-
ties are that the Cramps will not build
both the Iowa and Brooklyn, the new
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-12-20
DESTRUCTIVE FLAMES.

Over Four Hundred Thousand Dollars
Worth of Property Burned.
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. ia fire originating
in the UdelI Woodenware Company's
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WAsHINGToN, Dec. 19.-The Treasury
Department to-day purchased 5000
ounces OF silver at 50. .83iS and 50. 1855.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-12-20

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.-General Rose
Grams continues 10 improve, and hopes to
leave for Southern California next week.
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Pensions for Mexican War Veterans.
WASHINGTON, Dec l9. - The House
passed the bill increasing the pensions OF
Mexican war veterans.
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His Injuries We're Fatal.

FRESNO, Dec. 19.-John Greeley, a sec
ton foreman on the Southern Pacific
railroad between Coils and Armona, was
struck by locomotive Sunday evening
between Coils and Jameson and fatally
injured. He was brought to Fresno this
morning, and died this afternoon from
conclusion of the brain.
More Demurrers To the Indictments.
FRESNO, Dec. l9.-This morning in the
Superior Court Clark Moore, by his at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
THEY COT DRUNK AND WERE kTiBBED.

stephen Androvtch and John Doneheck. young
rohemians who occupy one room at NO 10 f"'A'
I'll ST. were drinking in East Side beer shop, until
lotto bour on Wednesday night. After miiniEnt when
they were too drunk to walk steadily they encountered
three or four drunken strangers on the Sidewalk IL
Avenue A. 4 quarrel the nature Of winch the
Bohemians could not explain later, caused one oi inc
strangers to use penl,nfe. lie stabbed Andio'i''h
and Doncheck each in the left breast but failed 10
inaict dangerous wounds.
Al the Fifth-st. police station it was noticed that
Androvitch was wearing ha' much too small for DIS
head and he thought he mnst have exchanged hat'
with his assailant. The injured men were sent to
Bellevue Hospital. Policeman sachs found drunken
nan without hat in the avenue aud took him TO
the station The prisoner said he WAS Gustav schultz
OF No las East Tenth-st. The hat which AndroVltrh
had worn 10 the station did not fit Sculns head but
he was recognized by the BohcmianS IA one OF the
men who had quarrelled with them IN the avenue
Detectives were searching later for drunken man
wearing Androvitch's hat. They arrested John
IIempflng oil No. 1873 East Third ST.. who was held
Yesterday at the Essex Market Police Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
4BoryD TWO CONTINENTS AND BACK AGAIN.

The American steamer Mincola arrived here ycsi'F-
day from ian Francisco She is the first steamship
which ever made the round trip from here TO san
Francisco and back Two other American steamships
are n0w on the same trip. but have not yet CON
pletcd il. They are the Maclnaw and Ke"ccnaw.
The MncOla Wa originally British steamer but wa,
placed under the American flag by n special act Of
Congress The Kewcenaw and MackiEaw were built ut
West Bay City, Mich, in 1870. They were hp1ici
through the Wcand Canal in sections, and put t.
gcthcr again in Montreal.
The Mncola left San Francisco on November -.
She mt INTO san DIEGO and sailed on November -.
ON December 20 She put into Carmel and touched At
Iernambuco on January Il. She stopped at ~. LHca
for coal on January 26. Tic steamer mIdC poor tmc
on account Of poor coal Her crew were mi,ccl
,aneos lot, many Of them working their pa from
the Pacific coast. Among them II tailor from
Jersey CRY, a spapcr man from Er1Ohlyu. ana 4
steam filter from New York. When on thc mouth o.
tlt River PA te the NneOla spoke the United stat
flagship Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
COITATE B1EER WILL SOON Re HERE.

tho tea house OF Yokohama and Kobe, is said by
their brokers In New-lork to be due 10 msmanasc
the Dart OF employees left in charge Of the
business when Colgate Baker started on hi, custom
AIRY spring visit to tie United States, January -
1t after he left them that the trouble came and
10 ore IN this country knows the OF it or how
serious it Is. Colgate Baker IS expected in New Ork
in a few days a.d only when he comes can the
exact situation be learned. The firm is repre-, cntcd
in Ncw-Nork by Clinton g. Baker, brother Of
Colgate Baker. whose Office is at 80. 124 Frjnt-st
Tea merchant, say that even If the failure Is also,ut.
f. will affect half dozen people IA this country
The statement published yesterday that the nrm
handled 5JOU0OOO chests OF tea annually l. absurd
Tie entire annual export " tea from Japan oul,
amounts 10 about 40OOo.OOO pou d., and halfchc-
OF Japan tea average, about seventy pounds. Colgdu
I,akcr & co. probably handled about 1000 900 pound
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
RUTHERFORD.

AWARDING G25 FOR TIE ROOSTER
Justice Adolph Kruger, unas-isted by '"iS'
cIdcd yesterday that Mrs. Johh H. io""S'" rho
,ltca TO So damage, for the loss 81 rooster ,1.
o ,,. tried IN Car,tadt. and came Up yesterday 'o
the third time. The toccuton called I'VE "i,'','
-, Yesterday, hearing Mr.. and Iirs. Io~nse'u, WV
ctinpd that rooster had flown from thGir S'," ,
,',rlo,, nj Charlie, ". Sturgcss, ana hdu ~
iacl Mis- me- Graham VINO he'l e II az ,"c 1nIn
~, hon. when the hight &c, ulcd, am JU'm d 90
cr,,hnr, and Constable Van Aatyn, WHO lc'''. 80 ,i
al rooster from the SturScSs ccIl'i hlu '"o
r,',.Et return OF the bird 10 The dcehua IT, .s
Thr dcfrndant Chal ". stu' ge-s "ls !. G 49,
- y Ince. No Witnesses we're car W Wy
Ia,,nc. vc.terd;v: but Nr. Luce quc-toneh hI, H'u
Mr. Townseud and Mis-, Graham auont tn' ' :
d., ~ he rooster produced in court tWo Mc'"
arn and which they then thought wa, me Lo|h h
ItrJ Thc witnesses admitted that they nae occn ,
tolxcu Tie Ju-t &c dccid1d for ihe pIa'l di,u
"v'rdrd a2j damages to her. Nr. Luce nl'u'uttcY
r,vc notice Of an appeal and the case VIII 10 .cio
10 Court Of Common Pleas. at llachenshcK' ~ t,'o
ir., herring of the case. two weeks ago the July
freed Lat week the plaintiff w-lel to nave t,t
cIse di-mis-od each side to pay j., own Tn
the defence would only agree to dismissal II INC p"
till wOu pay all the costs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
NETWORK CITY.

Nrc Mary Keller Hohd Of No. 93 Amsterdam
800 ho ,,oe accidentally shot by Policeman M)rrls
Of the West Forty -scventh-St. station on 'a""'S
last while he examining revolver ueu az "N'
home yesterday.
Dorr,v sheriff D. G. Terry yesterday seized seven
teen pieces OF baggage, said to belong 10 baio i''
nond de scllcre on The arrival OF inc s'o"'".i D'
oo,e vee,criay from France, an execution oo
ta,ned on December A, 1889, by Henry L. 1oHls'pn
for - 6G6 for services and money expended Ill 1000
The baggage was taken to Toppngs storage "alo
house.
Tho Count sala, French Consul to Havana, arrived
here Yesterday on the steamer La Boufeoshe' "o''
Havre.
Al a meeting OF the Dock Board yesterday 'De Al.
ternational Navigation Company accepted l'e ic'o "
pier No. IA. North River, for $4,000 year. Oh inc
od,tio,s ~ the resolution of the Board passed on
January %.
Tho s.eamsbin Arizona which arrived here ycstcr-
dav had fairly pleasant passage for this season OF
the year She long getting over because '"o
ran slowly In order TO save coal.
Under the title Of A Record, not prospectus
tbe Bradstrcet Company has issued pamphiet WIZ"
not ONLY gives tables OF most Interesting o""''O'0'
70 business men, but by carefully written '"'''
auction serves 10 draw attention TO the salient lessons
NJ the figures. This mercantile agency mas hau Il I"7
and honorable record, and its facilities are unNcr'aHS
desirable.
Miss Jennie o'Ncu Potter will give a performance
nj rcr monoogue Flirs and Matrons,' at the NAH
haitian Athletic Club Theatre on Thursday evening"
February H. As ii is the twenty fifth time the piece
las been played an appropriate souvenir VIII De pIc
sonted 10 every lady attending. BY request MISS
Potter will close her entertainment with tne racing
piece How salvador Won.'
on sunday morning next a memorial sermon on inc
death Of the Rev G. H. Sturgeon will be preached IN
a hundred
and eleveutlst by the pastor, the Rev. J. l. Camp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
GATHERED AB0rT TIE TOWN.


The Centennial Baptist Church has called the Rev.
j. W. Richardson, OF stamford, Conn, TO It's vacant
pulpit.
There were 4O6 deaths last week. 2Go births, and
50 marriages.
Andrew McFceers formerly a whol'sa stationery
and handbook manufacturer. died yesterday at No.
Az Franknaye, at the age Of s.Xtyscyen lie lef,
q WIFE one and five daughters.
In the suit OF Edward l.. GOiham to recover 1925
due him as leader Of theatrical orchestra from Rich
had a fatal attack Of paralysis after q
exar1iI alton, a verdict for <iO0 awarded yes
tcrday
The Park Commissioners gave permission TO the
Coney ISLAND and Broollyn Railroad Company yest2r-
day 10 lay al electric trolley wire under the Park
Circle at the Ocean parkway gate along the line Of
Coney Is'and-ave.. to connect the tOley system in
that street on one side of the circle with that the
other.
The funeral Of John J. White, ex-County Clerk, was
attended BY many public men at No. 113 second Place
Yesterday. Tie Rev. James Duffy the officiating
minister The burial was in Greenwood
The indictment which was found against Thomas E.
O,Hren when he wa, Supervisor # the Sixth Ward In
1888. charging him with an alleged attempt to bride
Supervisor at LARGE John A. CU.ntald t. approve r
tain bills for york on the County Farm at 81. John
land has been dismissed by the Court Of oyer and
Te:mlneT.
City Works Commissioner Adams has appointed a
number OF new employees Ia his department, ana mas
raised the salaries Of several mechanical engineers.
City Works Commissioner Adams IN consulta
ton with the Navy Yard authorities Yesterday regard
ing the purchase by the city OF fourteen acres OF land
in WsshingOn-ave. opposite the Wanaoout Market.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
Jersey CITY.

Joseph Fox. q 30. Ill Amscrd'mav", was
crushed 10y the ferry boat Maryland Yesterday morn
Ing. FoN had been drinking. and he slipped and fell
between the bridge and the boat. Micr he was cN
trica,od lie was removed 10 ~. fr'nci's Hospital
where it said that be coGh mol recover.
Martin schmidt. coal-hcnyer. who lives In Hen.
dcr,on.-t. was arrested yesterday ana charged win
causing the death Of Adam Kollnshy. fellow work
man. on January 20. The arrest was made upon the
c,,unl,iut Of Andrew KClynsly brother Of the dead
man Andrew says his brother. while diving told him
that schmidt had beaten ana Kicked INN ana knocked
linn frnm ihc tOp of u cOnbn 10 the pier thirty feet
hrnTC IL wa, the injury lie received by the fall
tnat caused death. When schmidt was arragncd be
C,rr Iusiico CASPER he admitted having had fight
with KoIynSy top Of the bins on january 90. Int
he denied that he caused koynsAy 10 fail to the pier
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
roPvIvc; A NEW GRAND ARMY POST.

Captain Frederick Cochcu. OK Commander Of Abel
Smith Pc no 43f, 6. a. L.. together With number Of
the members OF tine post form new organization on
Wednesday night The new post Wa, formed IN
Fraternity Rooms South second 1. and Eedord-avc
:,ad Will he known a. Post 30 =. Thirty one mem
Lcrs were enrolled, thirteen OF whom belonged to
q Grand Army post. The OrgIr.zins Of The post was
tie outcome OF the recent trouble between CAPTAIN
COcAeu and Or. >anmi>, TIE commander of Abel smith
Post. No name has yet heen gwen 10 the new post
but il is expected thai ii viii be namel after the late
Joseph Knapp. The officers chosen wer,: Commander,
Frederick CoChcu; senior icc-cOmmaHdcr, l.. O..
TOmassellc. junior vice COMMANDER, J. ID. Scnullc ,
surgeon William Marlin chaplain. John {. JoclI :,
Quarternaster, Michael Dugan officer OF the day. T. j.
Olmstead; Oifcer OF the guard, -. T.. lttchcOcK, al
iuant, G. Carr. sergeant major. Charles l'rD-o ;,
qUarterma, te ge;lt \. Il. Nrcayeo quartermas-
ter-sentlnel, John Da silva
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
OR tN'fT.

A conference OF Republicans was held in orange on
Wednesday evening 20 decide On the course Of the party
in connection with the coming charter election. 1t
MAS practically decided 20 place IN nomination the
,tgonec,t candidate that the party could find and on
NJ jrmal ballot the name Of John Gill selected by
large majority. \ committee was appointed to
all on Mr. Gil and secure his consent to the use
4 his name Mr. Gil holds the matter under advise
nlent MI Gill - large Manufacturer Of hat bodies
md has ,ervcd rs A-sembyman for two terms and has
inue GOOD service member OF the Board OF
fdurnon II l. reasonably certain that tie Democratic
nominee viii he l.. T. Fell. who could brinI out
Ire fan vote Of hi, party. WIN Mr.. Oh - the
,cnulr,n nominee il /, probable that the Republicans
,yoId elect nina and that they would carry at least
$50 additional cOuEcmeu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
NEWS FROM NEW JERSEY.
PATERSON.

TIE ERIE ROAD TRIES TO SEIZE y slNEH'
There was great excitement yesterday morning III
Grond.st over an attempt By the Ere ha'''o"'
fake permanent possession Of that 'horousiI''V
its tracks, and the successful resistance "I ..
citv officials and police to the scheme. "''"u''
one Of the most important streets III inc '"Si
in,r, il 70 the north lies the Colt estate, "rcl
49,, o,,,orr las lately been levclling into bulolhs
,, Tho la.t If the big sandhill was removed ny NV
c,ptractor John r. Lee, Wednesday Inc P'op'
crty owners had given permission 70 na'e "
rom the Eric laid in the street 80 thdt inc Sa''
MIGHT he carted away, and the Erie Opcra'cu "''
nur Mr. Lee had given his personal ASSURANCE ''''
,bo Tracks would be taken up rs soon as inc "oN y"
rcmovipc the hill was done. and he kept MS WON
,,. como fine during the night before last ia'so
force Of Erie employees was sent to the scene '''
lecan relating the tracks That had Dce" ''". wy
Tho Fries evident object was to secure 'ho '!s" "
way possibly for new passenger s'd'o" ~ w
future on the Colt tract, and also to DocK ou' INC
r.,o-,,ura road which has u spur extending 10
within a short distance south OF Grands' anu
some dav to reach s further north toward t'e ''''
Of the city. ,.. ,,,orr,nc
When the discovery was made yesterday mor'n"s
,l,,t tho Fries men were Selling the srcet ii "'-o
and excited crowd Of property owners s''"o'''' a.
threats of violence made, to winch t"o '"'''o
Iaborcrs paid no attention. street superintendent
Lam ,,t cont for and he ordered the gang bosses 70
order, from their employers and prop''ei 10 carry
,,c,, ONT Then word was sent 10 the ponce s'''o',
.rd Conaiu Iim-on soon on mana WIN " Sq""i Va
fen officers Nv This time an Immense o'p"u NV
cuoctcd and the situation looked noion'' Inc '"p
,,i, directed tho gang forcmen to have th' WOE"
,,nnod at once They demurrod ana the captain
,,r.d nj, men f. arrest the iorcmcn. I've oi "hom
,er. taken Into custody and marched - inc po'i''
station. Tic laborcTs Immediately dioppcu '''"
49, ri.. forcrncn arrested, John Gallagher,
Michael H. Connolly, Michael Began I"o'H''
and william III - were arralgned before he'or''r
stewart on char--- 81 malicious mischief unucr !"
-t,,r inv and az tearing mp II str't Nt,H."a p .
,,i'.i.r iiud.r y oltv ordinance. Oh lH' III, '"n'
IN ~ fi,rrI-lcd security Tor himself ana u' r.,
nmd on ,ho other complaint hearing Wa se' u""n
for This afternoon. , .. o...,-.t,to. NJ the Doari
a., tderrucu were hastily -.mWoned !" Hl'c.ln-
o,clnck Yesterday afternoon. ana an VT, I.,oi',
ri,o .,,Hrntfae voted to -"iV" Immediate h''" ~.
,.n.udeut Barrett. Of the Eii". T. nave '.c ,'' -
,lf.n nm and The street pat In liz former 'ui'"'''
80 r H. NOT done within fifteen DAYS the 0tc, supp,
49, ,o,dcrt will be Ordered 80 have ~" worh uo'' ~
H. .i.,'. mon and ih' expense chdi-'h 10 INV III
s'.t ,ruliauy Captain Bimr'n h1' pLhccd a 't"'; =,
f,rcc If policemen 10 prevent any iltuc1 ""'"F' Va
t,c Eric 10 take possession Of the street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
WHAT + GOING on TO-DAY.

Poultry and Pigeon SHOW Madison square "''u.' III,
National TIott.ng Association cori@reh0e' ''D''''
Hotel. - o,.o,ing
St. Bartholomew. Rescue Mission Sh'''c'SA''' -'''
Rescue Hall. 80 I. N. it,, ,,,,,r
Columbia and Hudson River yaohe UU''
30 p.
Dinner 10 DR.. w. T. jenkins Hotel Oas'''''' . 49,
evening.
Police Commissioner meeting. ,,...at..
West End Protective League, 81 Ahoio"
rpiscopal Church Chapel. p. m . d..
H. T. y. Theosophcal Society," No H. Wv" Wv
hundred and. twcnty-Alth-st p. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
TO DISSOLVE AN OLD METHODIST CHURCH.

TO DISSOLVE An Old Mt4IIIODI9I W
The trustees OF the Washington street Me'hou's'
Er,sconal Church appled TO the supreme Court yes
terday for decree formally dissolyng the society ana
turning its property over TO the 5rook Nh onurc"
Society as the building has been sold for Sl3o"o u
the Bridge Trustees and the number OF members Is So
small thst It. is not deemed WORTH while to MAINTAIN al
organization longer The church lasted ior MY Ses
I'm fine downtown part OF the city, and there are several
other churchc, near by.
III. Bridge Trustees have not Vet paid for the prop
erty but SO 900 has been loaned upon the award
After all debts are pad there VIII be $li"ooo against
which a claim for $500 !, made ly Frank L. T'rAI-
ley TO- service in connection with The scandal concern
a., tha name Of the Rev. Charles Miller. Wheh ne Vas
uastsr. Objection made IN i.elnli Ot Iar.hIei
and a minority OF the trustees. ana the mdVcr "ch'
over 10 February 20 at White Plains.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-05
FOB ADEpARTMEYT OF PEDAGOGY.

The Brooklyn Institute of Arts aud sciences, whch
has within few months organized two or three nc"
departments, IS about to form one uc'o'eu 10 Pcua
rory The wo X Of this section WI comprise Lectures
on educational TOPICS object lessons in teaching, the
establishment OF teachers library and the formation
,f n museum. Arrang cmentS have Already been maze
for addresses before the institute on educational subjects
Of general interest by Pres dents Chares W. Elo oil
Harvard University: Stanley Hall, OF Clark univer
sity Merrill F.. CAFES, Of Amherst College, b. T. Kay
Inond of Wesleyan University, and +. benjamin An
drevs OF Brown University. Professor Franklin W.
lIooper director Of the Brooklyn Institute. viii vel
come would be members Of th, new branch OF that IN
stjuton 4 meeting for organization will be held on
l-..day evening February 20.