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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30
RErrREMEyrs AND PROMOTIONS IN TIE ARMY

Washington Now 29.-Thrcc Army officers OF high
rank will retire Ia the next two weeks ana thr""
vacancies and promotions In all the corps Affected VIII
follow. The first 10 De- placed on th" retired lst
ON account of III" age limit VIII De Brigade r''cncG
l,clnan Dd Barry. commisary general Of subsistence
On December {. on t'c same date Colonel Anthony
Ilcecr. surgeon. will retire, and on December H.
Colonel Alexander j. Berry. assistant qu"rtcrmaster
general will cease active duty I'm the Army. All
these Off 'crs will be- placed the retired list on
account ~ ngc. There viii be- Two vacancies in the
commis,ary department when General Da Barry re-
tires and ono each I'm the medical corps and the
quaricrmasicr's department, all Of which are PrcS
dental appointments. vacancy also exists In thh
adIuant gencrars department. caused by General kcl-
tons retirement last June.
By the death Of Lieutenant Colonel Richard II.
Jack on, lth Artillery the following promotions viii
follow Major \. G. NJ Pennington, to De lieutenant
colonel; CAPTAIN g. Il. Rodney, 10 be mnJ0r; First
Lieutenant T.. H. ill, TO he captain; FIRST Lieutenant
- f. Eastman, 10 Dee captain vice Lilchicd, retired
First Lieutenant :. W. Taylor, 10 BE- captain; second
Lieutenant l. l.. Benny, - 30 first lieutenant; second
Lieutenant J. l.. NcNIhon. t. DE first Lieutenant,
second Lieutenant y. ID. Andrews TO be first hcu-
tenant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

BRUNSWICK-Alan Jchnstone. o, the British Legs.
ton at Washington. FIFTH AVENUE-IGenry c. Frck.
OF Pittsburg exCongressman John W. Stewart, OF YER
mont and Ward H. Lamon. GTLSEY-Beamin Butter.
worth, OF Cincinnati. HOLLAND-Lynan j. Gage. OF
Chicago. MURRAY HILL-Congressmag Nelson Ding.
lev IT,. OF Mainc. SAVOY-Congressm an-elect w. s..
Linton OF Michigan. ST JAMES-D. =. Thompson,
T. S. Minister to Turkey. wINDSOR-Norman d. Ream.
of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30

become more bitter than ever. and 1t actually eechS
probable that the slim Democratic majority ID inc
United States senate may be placed at the mercy u
Hi and his colleagues In that the President
may be compelled to depend for the confirmation OF
his appointments rs we'll for the enactment u
certain legislation upon the votes Of Popui-t schaIoFS
which would he humiliation 10 inc i'e"ioN' 49,
whole, | am rather sorry that the Republicans uld
not carry New-YOrk this year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30

OF this alternative Is not felt there ground upon
which The lower through charge can be excused no
article could be carried TO terminal points at COM
modify rates, which, II the class rates were imposeo'
would still seek rail rather than water transportation
and any violation Of this rule In unjust dscTmina-
ton against the intermediate town compelled 10
pay the higher class rate on the same article. lhat
The Northern Pacific Railroad Company, nOt"lthstand-
Ing certain provisions In It's charter Is subject Ike
ali other Interstate carriers, to the authority conferred
by Congress In the act to regulate commerce.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30

Governor Of Durango and delegation OF fifty prom
eht MeAicans, headed by Secretary OF state Maresca
VI MeAco At san Carlos the next station, Governor
TIo:cs met the Huntington party with a delegation
Intir was an enormous 6utp0dring Of citizens, the
Guy was decorated with half Il dozen trun p!l arches
anu the festivities: which lasted three days. includet
a banquet at which Mr. Huntington SPOKE, and a ball.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30
A DECISION on LONG AND SHORT II

Washington. NOV. 20.-The Interstate Commerce
Commission today. In an opinion By Commissioner
Knapp, announced IT. decision In the case Of the
Merchants Union o. Spokane Falls against the
NO.thcrn Pacific Railroad Company and ulc Union
ladhc Railway Company. The points decided are ;
That transportation by rail from eastern points to the
Pacific coast terminals Portland, Tacoma and
seattle, Is affected By the competition OF water
carriers reaching the same terminals, but such com
petition do not AFFECT He transportation from said
cast points TO TIE city q spokane Washington,
therefore The d'fegfsnts a. JUSTIFIED, by reason OF
such sim Ir'y II c,cums,an' cs and conditions In
main,a ing hlghor rats for the shorter ta1 for tho
longer distance; that the only justification for
"A through ratc less than an intermediate rate
on the article Is the compulson OF rail carriers
to accept the reduced compensation or suffer ocean
rivals perform the service. and where the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30
THE COAL COMBINATION HEARING POSTPONED

Albany, Nov. GA hearing was set before AT
torney General Roscadae today for the represent"
tves Of the Reading coal combination TO show cause
why an action should not DC begun by the Attorney
General 70 annu the Readings leases OF ROADS IN tS
State. in accordance with the report Of the senate
sp cial investigating committee. Those present were
James Armstrong counsel for the Reading: Franklin
d. Locke 0: buffalo, counsel for the Delaware, l3cka
wanna and Western road senator Martin T. McManon
Chairman VI special investigating committee
and Daniel G.. Griffin, the committees counsel The
counsel for the roads said that they had not yet seen
the testimony taken before the Scatc committee, and
wished tine to examine H. The AttJrueyGcneia
adjourned the hearing until II 80 a. IN. on Deem
be- X
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30

city on the charge OF renting dwellings to keepers
Of dlsorderly houses Warrants were at once Issued
and served, the defendants giving bonds for their
appearance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30

PROMINENT PEOPLE IN ST. JOSEPH INDICTED.
St. Joseph No., Nov. 29.-The Grand Jury finished
IT'S labors TO day and created sensation by indcting
some Of the most prominent mes And women IN the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

Sunrise 7:oOset 80 Moon 37 a.mlMoon age IL
HIGH WAFER TO-DAY.
M-Sandy Hook as Gov. Island 20 Hell Gaze ;iS
PM-oandy Hook "a troy. Island AZ Hell Haee o'ao
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30
INCOMING STEA MERS.
TO-DAY.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TODAY,


THURSDAY, DECEMBER l.
nrnncn Ouohec Co. bermuda. -. 100 p m o:OO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-30

Steamer Hilary LBD. Crimp. from NewYork. arrived
at Para November 81.
steamer Federation Br) Chator. from NewYork arrived
at Ruenos Ares October 20.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
SEISILk ABO.iRD TIE CEPHECS.
A Wretch-d, Anxious Night for the Nor
mnnnlN'n EnssenRcrs.

The worst ordeal which the Normannia's
passengers have passed through since tho
Normannia was anchored in tho lower bay
they experienced Sunday night aboard tho
iron steamboat Cepheus. The night before.
which they had spent aboard tho StoninGton,
was nothing to it. Nine out Of ten of tho pas
senCers were made seasick by the rough trip
to Fire Island Sunday afternoon. and when
Capt. Pierce turned back at the mouth OF the
inlet the passengers were in despair. All the
food they could get aboard was sandwiches
and coffee. and there was a very meagre
supply -
OF the 900 pa sSenEerS were Seusick again. and
the distress anon. the women and children
was very great. There were eight New York
Eaant. and several Of them got no food al all
sunday night. One OF the:c succeeded in get
ting II cup of coffee. but he gave it UP to n
woman passenger.
At II o'cIock on SUNDAY night the Cerhens
reached the side OF the StoninCton. and the
aboard OF her. Capt. Pierce anchored near by.
and the, second-captn Leolle who were still
able as they could on the floors and cushions
o! the cabin. Tor there were no sleeping ac-
At 4 O'Clock yesterday morning Capt. Pierce
found that his supply Of conl and water, was
very low. ana without an additional supply he
He ran tho C"pheus right up to the dock at
nprer Quarantine. and tied up tothe dock be-
lore . orlock. Win the second CABIN pasSen-
gers still aboard.
to the dock. The passengers set up a clamor
when they caught sight Of him and demanded
to be put ashore. Or. jenkins told them that
this was impossible. and succeeded finally in
Iuieting them. A strong guard was posted on
the dock to prevent any OF the Iuarantined
passengers. from coming ashore. al
though. the eight policemen availed
themselves Of tho opportunity. and got u
$3.50 o'clock the Cepheus had taken in another
supply OF coal. and started down tho bay
again. Once more the iirst-cabin passengers
were transferred from the Stuuington. and the
how Of the Cerheus was pointed again in the
direction OF Fire Island.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
ALARM ~ NEW JERSEY.
A Trunk Containing Thres Dead Babies
Found Floating In Rnritnu Bsy.

AsBuRY PARK. N. j.. Sept. 12.-The New Jer-
sey state health authorities are alarmed over
the washing ashore OF refuse supposed to
have been thrown from the infected ships de-
tanned at Quarantine. This afternoon DIR.
Henry Mitchell. who was recently appointed
special state Sanitary Inspector by the state
Board OF Health. went to the Atlantic
Highlands and held a long consulta-
ton with the Board Of Health OF the
township OF Middletown.
Acting upon his suggestions. the township
Health Board decided to call upon Gov. Albeit
and tho state Board OF Health for money
enough to double the number Of patrolmcn
now guarding the beach from the Atlantic
Highlands to kcyport. A steam launch with
an armed crew will 30 on duty tomorrow in
order to prevent any persons landing upon the
leach. This launch will have relay crews and
WI! run both night and day.
The Board of Health of Middletown township
ms issued over the SIGNATURE Of It's officers;
along the shore front:
Mh,,,a. Choi.,s ships are lying in the water between
~ shores and The Nn,rows T. Is hereby ordered that
beds. or beid ny Of snv Kind that may be ;oGnd drift:
ccrdance with tie law OF The state OF New jersey.
A petition will he presented to Gov. Albeit
Tomorrow asking himi in behalf of the people
of the state OF New Jersey to request Presi-
lent Harrison to issue u peremrtory order
wv stt bAobl III u
ports. and carrying steernge passengers. shall
be gent back without allowing any to land.
The sun reporter who drove along the beach
secured undouhted evidence that a trunk con-
tanning the bodies Of three babies was found
floating in Tartan hay about three miles
north of Port Monmouth. The trunk was
locked and STRAPPED. 1t was found by clam;
that 1t contained the three little bodies.
they were nearly frightened to death.
They were afraid to take the trunk
and its contents ashore. because tho
health and county authorities would lie
after them After talking the matter over.
they decided that 1t would he best not to take
the trunk to the beach. so they loaded 1t with
The trunk was Of foreign, make. but the
Coroner lo-ten said this. afternoon TINT no
had heard nothing about the trunk. If 1t had
been brought ashore he would have had an
inquest over the three little bodies.
The state Poard OF Health will meet to-
morrow morning ut Trenton Mt the request Of
Gov. Albeit in. order to decide what further
precautions should bo taken to protect tho
sion Of cholera. The residents OF the Atlantic
Highlands closely watched with glasses tho
movements OF the men engaged in fitting up
the old docks OF tho Central Railroad OF New
Jr sry ut sandy Hook. They ara SO
indignant over the occupancy OF the Hook Ivy
passengers of tho infected ships that il any
Of the latter attempt to come to tho mainland
n big scare among the late guests of tho sew
eral resorts along the northern New Jersey
coast. To-day, every outgoing train. both
north and south bound. was crowded with
thosc who had become frightened by the re-
ports published In the newspapers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
4 NATIONAL QUARANTINE SYSTEM
Academy 81 Medicine Experts 10 Report on
improvements OF Present Methods.

ishse ~ ~ NVO ON
improvements OF Present Methods.
The meeting Of the New York Academy OF
Medicine. which had boon called for = o'clock
yesterday afternoon to discuss The cholera sit
uation. was well attended. Woo President T..
l.. Reyes presided. A resolution was passed
providing that a committee be- appointed ito
consider tho feasibility OF urging legislation
~favoring national quarantine. and to consider
any improvement In our present quarantine
system" The academy appointed rs it's COM
mittes Drs. A. j. Loomis. A. jacob. E.J Jano-
way. Stephen Smith. X. u. Derby. r. Mitchell
Prudden. and Allen McLane Hamilton. The
composition Of this committee is the Same rs
that OF the Advisory Committee appointed by
the Chamber Of Commerce.
During the discussion on this resolution DR..
L. A. Sayre sndeavored to express n decided
tine. lie got the Secretary e. read n report on
cholera which hs wrote In 1866. in which he
recommended that the national Government
fairs. He declared that cholera could be con
fined to ono end Of u ship without tho people
in the other end becoming infected with the
disease, He criticised the Idea OF making IL
iz"d the attempt to trunsier tho passengers 10
that place on SUNDAY night AS AN outrage, aud
closed by declaring that. SANDY Hook was tho
ally IA" mentioned that in ,lSubhn recommend
cd the exact spot on Sandy Hook for II cholera
camp.
Tr. Keys said that the object Of tho meeting
was not 70 discuss quarantine. national. state.
or local. hut TO appoint II committee to Inak-a
study OF Quarantine systems and report to the
1t is not likely that the committee appointed
yesterday. Will make any report until the next
meeting 81 the academy, which VIII be held on
the first Thursday in October.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
Auoth.r Accident !, m. Aims.

LONDON. Sept. 12.-Another fatal accident
has occurred in the Alpine region. DR.. Main
ger OF Carlsruhe and u guide named Dengg
were killed II few days ago by falling over a
lrecipice of the Zusspitze. in the Eastern
Alps. They started out on sept. =. A great
snow storm ragged the next day. and as moth
ing was heard iron them u search party start
ed out on Sept. ). The budies We're found on
last Friday. DR.. Manner is said to have Il
brother in America.
MUNICH. sept. ~ The Bavarian Alpine So
mountain climbers recently. has published 4
warning to tourists against the folly of ascend
ing high mountains without guides. There Is
with guides.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13

LONDON. Sept. 12.-Mr. Gladstone. In reply
ing to an address from the Liberals at Car
narvon. spoke ut length and with earnestness
upon the urgency Of tho home rule issue. truly
consecrated. he declared. by the memory OF
former ages. and OF. the terrible wrongs in
ficted upon the Irish people. Mr.. Gladstone
added that even the most signal triumph
which the Liberals had, achieved in the e!er-
lions must be followed BY n period in which it
was necessary To- display virtue and ccaseless
energy. combined with reasonable patience.
MIR. Gladstone expressed nope that. whatever
pressure there might DO upon Parliament.
time would 10 found to redress some OF tho
grievances Of which Wales complained. Mr..
Gladstone. after leaving Carnarvon. proceeded
to SnOwlOn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 12~Gensral Freight
Agent Joyce OF the Pennsylvania Railroad said
to-day:
I'VE have received from those companies
the rates which they propose to charge from
the coal regions to junction points OF tho Penn
s~olvania Railroad, which are about 80 cents
per ton in advance Of the old rates. and have
issued our tariffs from those junction points
to points or the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad. nam
ing our old rates without any change what
ing out the advance they have made. consum-
ers on the line OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
receiving coal from the mines located on the
other companies roads will be compelled to
rny an advance OF 30 cents a ton in freight
rates to the other companies"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13

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LONDON. Sept. L.. The Shanghai correspond
ent Of the Times says: "A mob in northwest
sze-Chuen. attributing n severe drought which
was prevailing there to the alleged evil intlu-
ence OF the Christian missionaries. grievously
assaulted u missionary named Turner and
his wife. The two Jared badly at the hands OF
the infuriuted crowd Of ignorant natives. and
very likely would have been put to death II the
officials Of the place had not interfered and
rescued them
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
THE CASE or consul RYDER.
he IL Driven Nearly Crnzy br Dnuish Cues.
tiOniug.

tbOntVBs
CoPENHAGEN. Sept. 12.-The course adopted
toward American Consul Ryder by the Danish
authorities suggests whether some action
should not be taken to assert his rights as an
American citizen to be exempt from treatment
that is not far different from torture. 1t Is
now said that Ryder. so far from having con-
fessed the frauds charged against him. has
persistently denied them. although lie has
been subjected to nearly fifty examinations
by the examining magistrate. whose powers
striction.
These repeated examinations have unnerved
whether n" i. in his ripht nina. Wien re.
moved from his cell to be subjected to one Of
these inuuisitorial audiences. he raves. resists
the guards by kicking them. and dashes him
self against the ground. The. guards then
chain him in order, to hold him in subsection:
T. th eo Amsrlc.n Minls IsT I. T. carr: Is renorted
fairs Of the Consulate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
The Strike Leaders Rlnmed.

PITTSBURGH. Sept. 1.-The United Presby-
terian Ministerial Association held an inter-
estinG session here this morning. The Home
stead strike was discussed. The interest in
the subject centred mainly in tho remarks OF
the Rev. W. L. c. Sampson. pastor of the
church at Homestead. He censured in un-
measured t erms the men who are responsible
for the conflict and who have prolonged the
strike. He held tho leaders Of the strikers re-
sponsible for much Of tho strife. and said that
the tyranny OF labor over labor was causing
countless thousands to mourn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13

LONDON. Sept. 12.-I,n9lish physicians are
watching with iutcrostthe smallpox epidemic
in the town of Leicester. The people Of the
town have for years strongly resisted every
effort to enforce the law requiring the vaccina-
ton Of children. and the Government con-
rludcd TO leave the people alone. small pox
had not invaded Leicester until very recently.
Doctors generally have expressed tho opinion
that. il II ever gained u iootholu. it would
ruyIre the town.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13

PARIS. Sept. L.. - The French Government
has protested formally in Berlin against the
selling Of arms by German firms to the Da-
homcyans. Oi the 5000 rapid-lre rifles now
supposed to be in the possession Of Behanzin's
nishel by German traders. i;ehanzin has.
however. six, or perhaps eight. revolving
cannon. also obtained through German agents.
The Germans are believed to keep Behanzin's
force, informed Of the measures contemplated
Is tho French officers and Of tho course Of
affairs in the Colonial Ofice.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
Babylon WI Prepare "a Hospital.

BABYLON DEpor. Sept. l.. - The Babylon
Board Of Health held a meeting this afternoon.
Justice John j. Capen presided. DR.. Leggett,
the Health officer. was authorized to procure
nm empty house at 4 distance from the public
road and lit it up as n hospital.
In case such II house could not be procured
tn. Health officer was authorized to build n
hospital for cholera PATIENTS. The Board de-
cided to allow the boats to ply between here
and Fire Island as usual.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13

LONDON. Sept. 12.-There is a big run to-day
on the BirkUcck Bank. 1t is a favorite bank
with small lcpositors. and Is allied with the
Birkbeck Building Society. This connection
appears to be the solo ground for the run.
which is a consequence OF the conditional
beck Iank is believed to Ie sound. and the
managers ,icrid- the panic. They say they
will Keep the bank open until 10 o'clock ut
night for a week. ii necessary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
scruun,z,ng the Grand jury I,,.t.

Tho Board created by the Consolidation act to select
persons To serve as Grand Jurors In the criminal courts
OF tho county during the year beginning Oct. / met in
tho office OF the Commissioner OF Jurors yssterday.
The board is composed OF the Mayor, Recorder. City
Judge. Chef Judge OF the Court Of Common Pleas. and
the two Judges or The Court OF General sespious Ra-
cordsr smyth was elected Chairman. Commissioner OF
jurors Bernard +. Martin presented a list Of $50 namea
These will he closely examined by tho members OF the
Board. who will act on them ~ All adjourned meeting
to he held Monday next at IL O'Clock A. NJ
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
Arro.Am.r,cn.- o Take Part.

The Afro-American citizens OF New York DO
not propose to be left In Recommendation In
this city Of the landing Of Columbus. They
have organized Il committee of one hundred.
OF which Richard II. Smith. President OF the
Society OF the Sons OF New YORK. Ia Chats
man. and under his direction they propossto
give a musical festival in Tammany Hall on
tla night of Oct, IL.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-13
Eleht Thousand Mln.rs Strixe.

PITTspUEGH. Sept. 12.-EiGht thousand coal
miners. employees of the river operators in
the Pittsburgh district. are idle to-day. The
great strike. Anticipated for several weeks
past. was begun this morning. The entire
second nnd third pools are now idle. and there
Is no prospect OF an early resumption. The
miners nrt determined to resist the reduction
Of their ratio Of wages from 3a to 3 cents per
nate in their refusal to pay more than the last
nnmod li.uro.