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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
UNCLE SANS LIVELY TERRIER
A WIDELY KNOWN VOLUNTEER IN THE POSTAL
SERVICE.


Norwich Sept. (Speclalj. -"Owncy," the famous
postal dog whose sefspponted business It Is keep
sharp eye Uncle Sans postal service paid Visit
Norwich a day ago. lie came In q postal
car usual. eeaed pile Of mall sacks Own-y had
been spending few weeks In Florida. but Southern heat
ives much for him evidently and he started north
about wee. ago. quilting the railroads In his frat halt
Nashua, n. IL. lie stayed IN hat town few hours.
where h. treated by the postal clerks with courtesy
and difference then boarded train for Connecticut
Worcester got aboard Postal Clerk Hugh N.llss
the Norwich and Worcester rad, end rode Into this
town a. 7 :8f y. On his tilp 10 Norwich rewsboy
undertook handle Of the maIlbegs but instantly Ne
dog few st him with tooth and hail The boy dropped
the bog Mr.. Nellls showed Owney about Norwich and
mi sht stay with him for two three weeks quit him
without q roneats notice. He has been travelling IN
rpsal cars years, will ride In other
train and visited about every part Of this country
and Canada Is reached BY railroads About
ago he suddenly dssppercd and gone for several
months. The postal clerks passed the word along the
line that Owney probably dead, but day he sp
pcared Oh the and Albany lne with gone
and looking son,cw the for his experience. lie
had been In Canada and had lost his ear in bad railroad
accident Owney Is terrier There Is only one oublo
with him lie neas-not normally canine amount NJ
them but a perfect syndicate. Hence, hs Ia not alto
gcther acceptable travelling companion In mall car
hut IL H. any " Interfere With HIN In his
OPERA lie has undertaken W look after
Uncle SANS postal business and is bound to DO IT, II It
costs him his other ear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04

Hooker family: Mr. S. N. Hotchkss, the Labor Com
missioner OF Connecticut, and Others thanking CON-
mapder Hooker either hand.
Interesting reports read showing the informing
ling Of the Stone and Hooker blood. dating back
some two or centuries to the Rev. Thomas
Hooker of Hartford and the Rev. John Stone Of MIL
ford In the seventeenth century.
The election OF officers for the coming year OF the
stone family organization resulted in the choice OF
Samuel NJ Hotchkiss, OF Hartford, president L. s.
stone New-YorK City Isaac F. Stone, Louisville Ky.
S. b. Smith, Washington. Conn. ana FREDERICK stone,
Orange Conn.,, vice prcsiednts Charles s. smith, cor
responding secretary and ID. Eugene Stone, Cheshire.
Conn, recording secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
HE STONE FAMILY IN yEH-HIVEN.

New-IIaven, Conn. sept. tSpeciaD.-The Stone
family and the Hooker family united in shore dinner
at savn Rock NewIIaven. on August 81, the occasion
being regular annual reunion OF the Stone family
the Hooker family. which II related. being l1vteA To
participate. About 125 persons sat down to the tables
Commander Charles Hooker u. ;. ~, OF Brooklyn. sat
at the head OF the table with Mrs.. Isabella Beecher
Hooker OF Hartford at his right and Dr. s. J. Stone.
Of New Britain, Conn.,, the president OF the Stone
family organizatn Charles S. Smith, Of Terryville
Conn.,, the historian OF the Stone family; Mrs. Cor
nea Hooker Chopin Of Hartford the secretary OF tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
THE RECORDS.

Fuller and Doyle have almost recovered nom 'he'e
injuries. Ewing and Herman will be aoie 10 p'ss U"
Monday. Ewing will catch both gaines
Burr w. Mcintosh the actor. in letter from Boston
s,ys he is sorry there should have been any mis-
understanding about ReporterActor baseball game
lie says that he had intended 10 have regular actors 70
plav I'm fancy costumes. He was however suddenly
called TO Boston and he forced TO leave Che
Arrangements In other hands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
THE HEATHER REPORT.
FAIR WEATHER FOR THE EAST.

Washington, sept 3.-Showers have fallen during
The past twenty four hours along the East Gulf ana
South Atlantic coasts, and in the section from Central
Texas northward to the Saskatchewan Valley. Fair
and warmer weather has prevailed generally in all
states east OF the Mississippi River. The high pres
sure area that was ever NewEngand and the Middle
Atlantic States last evening has passed eastward on
the Atlantic. A second high area developed during
last night in the extreme Northwest, and is this
evening central over the Saskatchewan Valley and
Northern Montana. The trough of low barometric
pressure In the West has drfed slowly eastward and
divided the upper portion being an ildefncd depres
Sion over Northern Wisconsin, and the lower portion
ring the section rom Kansas to Northern Texas
The temperature has fallen over the western and
Montana and has risen generally throughout the Cen
trail Valleys and in the Eastern states Far weather,
With nreyafng cast south Winds will continue In
the Atlantic States ON Sunday, but the belt OF showers
will doubtless advance over the lower ard central
Sunday evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
ci,n Real estate, Go Get.

TO LET One OF the four plsuy oc nm an.
800 Snnscs No. 81 -. Nichp'a>aN'.
Isnru a. i5ith.st station 6th'9vc. l.:
nj is The finest and most h.al'hlIi ety. ety.
i'm his city sl,.Oo. L J.
st5 It. Slchola--a'e. -
10 EAST soTu.sr. To let, uniutnSn ,'n l.
-, very stylish little nous" deco a. ~, IN .
dininq.room. butl,t's lantry Nv'i .,,,,
saIiS , J'" ~ rrnn,d family plenty o. room
ven, .l 100: ;,ar-' l"is. less MY
rn III, min nj lGi Fast s?th-st.
xINurON.ANE.--To let. uniui-
-, ,.rv ~. ia llul. hous" decorator
nitnout. sining.room. butlSr's pantry "It'h,
lion very nice Tor refined fa"ln pntiIs s. -
room rent ~ 80 . t'a,' so,h'st
keys with Jailtor. 100 i-N' 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
Acrsss ano Carnage.

GREAT BARGAINS. -slcj. a st-class
cx,~r sion.top. cut-undrf nmily surrey ~
two months cost. T. order, silV 49,
.l25 Tor ladSs to3 phse'"" banana arn,sd ' rp,t
iInnortSd sldc.saddls and bride cheap. Ap
uly 10 West Nth.st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
corrlynR rLnwER on LAKE PLACID.

r,ko ri,cia Sent, | tSpcclan.-whlc the season to a
,c-a,n cyien, l. drawing close. there arr stu mlny
sues At this popular ~ho are reluctant Ia l'aNns
Tor Tho hury.bury their city homes Ihe season OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
GUESTS REMAIN At CHCRCHTLL HALL.


Stamford N Y. Sept. (Speciall.-Ciurchin Hall
remains we'll filled with guests. Among the dis
tnguished people spending the month OF September
here are Rcar-Admiral Braine and family, General
George ID. Ruggles and family Mrs. Nicholson, wife
OF Admiral Nicholson General ROderbough and family
and General ID. Morrison and family.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
4 MURDER MYSTERY IN CINCINNATI.

Cinsinnati Sept. 3JThe dead body OF man was
fonnd tied ,p in a sack In building in Rat Row this
morning The body is decayed that 1t cannot be
Identified 1t Is evidently case OF mysterious
murder. Rat Row Is ON the river near the Newport
Bridge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
REGISTERING CHINESE IN CALIFORNIA.

san Francisco, Sept. 3.The registration OF Chinese
residents under the recent Of Congress began here
Yesterday. Collector Quinn opened the registration
department for that purpose but up TO the time the
Office closed not a single Chinanan had presented
himself for registration
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For Ncw-Engand and. Eastern New-fork, fmr'
slightly warmer south winds.
For Eastern Pennsylvania. New-Jersey ana Dea-
ware fair: warmer; south winds.
For Western York, fair; slightly WARMER
-southerly winds probable showers and cooler by
Monday.
For West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania. fair ;
slightly warmer in West Virginia; probable showers
ana cooler by Monday; south winds.
For Eastern Florida, Western Florida, showers
For Georgia, fair: slightly warmer.
For District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia,
fair warmer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04

popularity His brother, Henry T. Horton. y Z
candidate for representative to the Great ana GeHes.i
port is very close politically but Colonel Horton VIII
probably be elected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
R.al estate 10 grthcnge

1000 ACRES timber land, .,n mill nno h 70,
psn-ioH. d"s,llnSi j sF"s ciT yO POUCH.
Iots r. city oy other n,s0" Ely. d noLBRooK'
port Jervis. y. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04

In this diagram . continuous white line shows che
changes pressure, indicated Tribunes self.
recording The line represents the TEN
perature observed at Perry's Pharmacy
Tribune Office, Sept. 4, 1 a. m.-The fluctuations
IN the barometer yesterday slight. Clear
weather generally prevailed The temperature ranged
between 60 and rs degrees. the average (66 1-s)
being 1-S lower than on the corresponding day
last year and higher than Friday.
Clear or fair and warmer weather may DO expected
nAsnd near this city today.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
DAMAGE BY FIRE ON A PACIFIC STEAMER.

San Francisco, Sept. 3.-The damage by FIRE on the
81 20 900 on the car go and 81 900 on the vessel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
ON TIE GREEN DIAMOND.
AMES YESTERDAY.

Cincinnati 8, Brooklyn l. ritt ourg sSiaxe,an1 2
Chicago T., Boston 2. washington o. N's''
St Louis 9, Philadelphia g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
CLOSING PRICES OF SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS.

The fast line for Loon Lake, Paul Smiths, Sarnnac,
and A. st. L. RVS. Wagner sleeung cars. ..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04

The Murray Hill nine defeated the jersey ~"
,yonok.n Yesterday after O well played and Interesting
game. The y
Jerseys ;;n;.....~ %
The Orange Athletic Club team played the Morfistowh
Athletic Club nine the Orange Oval yesterday sNr-
noon. and won by foe fielding. The score;
orange A. C.;~y...~~Ss 9 g Q @ SO
Morristown A. C.......o v v v
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
R.al estate uanteo

noyT nROS. & CO.. % West -.
,.,nt ,Il classes Of property for m'ir W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04
flots 90 Get, llnfurnisbto.

soD.sr. 3 AID VESTS rooms ana
,,tn. elevator house and location hF't'
class. -------------
iaD-ST.. ~ EASr.-il CANT "a MOOR,
r,,vot. bath small family Of adults o'"''
,noms with board.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04

TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-04

BIRDS MAGNETIC sENSITIVES, with
aylaIy cages for sale, TO mako way for non.
snsltives for the coming season. ACADEMY
OF uYPNOTlSM. 3lo West 60th.st.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-13
Erad Dnuplasa Herr.

The Richmond, Fredericksburg and 20
tomac railroad train due here at 2:3S T.
NJ was on time yesterday, bringing iron
Washington ex-AIinister to Hayu fred
erick Douglass He comes here to deliver
the opening address at the fair to be held
at the Exposition Grounds under the aus
pieces of the colOrcd people to-day.
\ committee was in waiting 70 receive
him. composed of the following, all promI
nent men of the cOlored race here ana
elsewhere: The Rev j. II. Holmes OF
Richmond Rev. Il. ID. Lewis of Klch'
mond, Rev. j. Anderson Taylor OF WASH
ingtOn, Rev r. Speller of Hampton. KeV
Evans Payne of Richmond Rev A: BIN
ga Of Manchester. Professor u. w
Hayes of the Virginia Seminary. John
Mitchell. Jr.. editor of the Planet, and
John Oliver. both of Richmond.
The ex-minister and professional colored
man is "a striking figure. with his bushy
white hair and beard, and Is nearly white
in color.
lie was placed in a hack and driven to
the home of DR.. Ferguson, where he Will
be during his stay.
The same train brought colored base
ball club, the Eclipse. of Washington
who came to play the Manhattan Giants
another dusky ball team, yesterday after
noon.
SO that this party from the train and
the crowd that gathered to see them rem
dered a decided dark shade and tone 10
the station for a short time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-13
Only Twsnty-seven Deaths.

The report of the City Health Department
for the week ending Saturday. September
10th, shows
Whole number Of deaths 27-13 white and
IA cOlored.
Still-born. white and colored,
Annual rate of mortality per 1000 White
IA. 49, colored. 1913. Total, i6.H.
Cause OF death. Cerebro spinal menin'
gifts. white; cholera infantum. colored
consumption. white: commissions, ] white
commissions Gnfantile). colored; diarrhea
(chronic). l white; dropsy, l colored' ente-
ritis. 1 white; entero colitis, l white; fever
(typhoidl, white fever (malarial) color
ed fever (typho-malariaD. coiored; gas
tritis. white: castro enterltls, l colored'
heart disease, 2 cOlored marasmus. white;
old age. 1 white: pneumonia. colored pre-
mature birth. colored: sOftenlng OF BRAIN.
l white; liberation of bowels, ] colored'
whooping cough. white, colored.
Sex and color: Males. white. colored'
females. white. 10 colored.
Locality Marshall ward. 8 white. color
ed Clay ward, 3 white. | colored; Jefferson
ward. white. / colored; Monroe ward. !
white: Jackson ward l white, colored;
almshouse, | colored.
Comparative weekly mortality: For week
ending September 10. 1892. 10 white, IA col
ored; for week ending September II, 1871,
13 white. ~ colored.
Rainfall: For week ending September 10.
1892, 0. 06 inches; for week ending Septem-
Der II. 1891, LOO inches.
Temperature: For week ending Septem-
Der 10, 1892. 81; for week ending Septem-
Der IL, 1891, 1911
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-13
Hsurico County Court News.

Judge f. c. Minor opened the regular
September term of the Henrico County
Court on Yesterday morning.
The case of the man Houseman. who is
charged with an infamous assault on his
daughter. was continued till next months
term.
John Silvey's case. for arson. will be tried
on next Monday. 49,,
The case of A. F. Adams, charged with
carrying concealed weapons. was tried and
the prisoner found not guilty.
The grand jury work on yesterday was as
follows:
William Saunders attempted malicious
assault 4 true bill.
A. w. Racket, seduction, true bill.
William Culhngworth, rioting. true bill.
James Seycle and Maria TlbOs, for unlsw-
full cohabitation. not true bill.
Bunch Epps (colored), grand larceny, not
q true bill.
number of liquor cases were cousi dersd
and will be resumed to-day.
The public schools of Fairfield district
will open Monday. the tn of Septemb Der.
and the teachers are called to meet on the
18th at the courthouse to sign contracts aud
receive their instructions.
The Democratic committee of Henrico
county are TO meet at IL O'clock A. NJ. on
Saturday next at the court house, and the
superintendent of the county asks for a
large attendance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-13
s.ao o'clock. Robert f. Richardson.

at $40 o'clock. Robert f. Richardson,
president: Charles i. Rady, secretary.
The exercises of opening consisted Of
singing and prayer by Rev. George II. Ray.
Mr.. W. T. Hechler, superintendent, made
a very gratifying report OF the work at this
school. and stated that the school and
church had so far outgrown its present
quarters that it was necessary 10 build a
new church. which IL now being done on
the avenue a short distance from the present
site. The church will be a very handsome
and commodious one and will be finished
and. dedicated November next. IL will he
called Fairmount-avenue Methodist church.
Interesting reports were made from new
schools recently stablshed-HiRhland
Park. Barton Heights and the Soldiers
Home. All of these Sunday-school enter
prises arc succeeding well and the pros
poets aro good for hourishing schools and
churches in oil these localities.
The president then introduced Florence
Martin, Tillis Homer. Rosa Baker and Min
ME Teskio. who sang very pretty hymn.
The school then rendered the Model
Church. led by one of the pupils.
Rev. E. II. Rawlings pastor of Clay-street
church addressed the meeting on the I'm
portance of early training" lie urged that
the heart should receive careful training as
well as the mind Teaching should be by
example as we'll as precept. Early CONVEX
siOns will follow faithful training. his re-
marks we're interpreted with striking incl
dents illustrative of his subject.
The superintendent's report for the past
month showed falling of on account OF
the usual absence of many pupils during the
summer. -,
4 special meeting of the society will be
held at Barton Heights Methodist school
next Sunday afternoon. at which time
church will be organized.
The next regular meeting will be held at
Trinity church on the second Sunday In
October. A board meeting will be held the
fourth Sunday in this month.
THE BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
The Baptist Sunday School Association
Of the churches OF Richmond and Manches-
ter held forth with the Venable-street
Baptist church on Sunday afternoon. X.
A. Gary. vice president. presided. The at
tendence was very large and the meeting
one of much interest. A very pleasant
feature of all the reports is the continued
increase in the subscriptions to the Associa-
ton for its maintenance.
Following is the average for the month OF
the various schools:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-13
JUSTICE JOHNS COURT.
A Monday Matinee Quite Short and eoon
Over-The Programme.

Oyer-The Programme
Justice Johns Monday matinee was given
as usual in the police court yesterday. A
small bill for that day, and very soon it was
over.
Robert Lee. small colored boy. was whip
ped in court for stealing five bags from r.
L. jenkins. This was sensible PUNISH
ment. as opposed TO sending him 10 JAIL Win
the bad associates there.
James Robinson (colored). for drunken
ness and disorder and resisting Othcer
Priddy. was fined S250 and made TO give
security in FOO for six months. lie went
up for the grand jury on the charge OIL re-
slsting the police.
William Meeks was sent TO the grand jury
for cutting II. c. Miller in fight between
them Saturday night.
Andrew Crump (colored), Tor trying 70
cut George Prentis, was fined -.
Howard Ross (colored) was dismissed on
paying costs for curslng Mens Lewis.
The cases of r. Marks and II. jacob for
fighting Hannah and narths Burkley (both
colored) for fighting. and Lewis Wade for
cursing I.ulie Wade, his wife, all went over
till to-day.
Charles Jefferson and James Quarles (both
colored). disorder and gambling in the
street were each fined $3.50.
Thomas j. Robinson. a suspicious chsrac-
ter. was dismissed.
Frank White (coored), for disorder in the
street, paid $25O fine. ,sr
j. J. Jackson. Louis Bland and Willis
Dabney all black. and George Brown. Ed
ward Cochlan. Buck Salmon and Walter
Thornton, all paid s5 each for being drunk
on Sunday.
LOUIS Patterson (colored). Thomas Mich
olson and W. f. Hord paid q each toi
drunkenness.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-13
Rev Preston Mash,

Rev Preston Nash, writing from Glasgow
under date of September % to a TINES re-
porter TO whom he promised letter, says:
Il am thus far on my way home. Lett
London yesterday and will sail this ?. NJ.
on the steamer State of Nevada of the Allen
Line. | have had most delightful trip
bottsford &c, through the cathedral cities
of England. and through France, Switzer-
land, Germany, Holland, &c. The cholera
prevented my going into Belgium. Ameri-
cans are crowdng into London from the
continent, aud all home bound steamers are
full. met Major Ginter and DR.. Mcclure
in London Yesterday. They broke up their
continental trip at Cologne and hurried to
London. where they will remain some weeks.
They are remarkably well. DR.. Mcclure is
growing fat, and the Major is as ruddy as a
schoolboy. / have provided myself with a
stereopticOn and full sets of views to Illus
trate series Of lectures on church history,
30 get YOU to advertise me. l will reach
home about the 18th or 18TH"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-13

inspection made by the officers at the Capes
~ there is no inspection at this port.
IL there is no sickness aboard the ships
arc inspected at Lambsrt's Point, but If
there be disease the boats are anchored out
ut distance and DR.. Thom has 10 90 TO
them to make his examination.
From Norfolk DR.. Oppenhimer went TO
New York. Arriving there he went imme-
diately to the health department and was
introduced to DR.. Cyrus Edison. who has
charge Of the contagious-disease depart
ment. He was informed that there was not
a case Of cholera in New York. nor had
there been one. Reported cases have been
thoroughly investigst ed and proven not 70 be
cholera. The most rigid quarantine Is being
thoroughly enforced and the New York
officers are hoping that the dread malsdy
will be kept out Of the city. The strictest
cleanliness is being observed and enforced
throughout the city and all officers are very
vigilant.
DR.. Oppenhimer was given a letter Of in
PRODUCTION to DR.. jenkins. the health officer
for the port Of New York. He IS located IN
what is known as the Upper Quarantine dis
trict. which ia of Fort Wadsworth, and
reached via Staten Island:
The president Of the Richmond Board OF
Health did not go aboard any of the quar-
antined ships, but could see them all. some
nVe or six In nnmber. lie was also slo ~ Il
the manner Of disipfectlng and cleaning the
ships Not going aboard the Normannia.
the Doctor did not see Miss Handy. who Is
prisoner upon that distressed ship.
When the Doctor left Saturday evening
arrangements were being made whereby the
passengers in good health should be taken
from these ships and held in more CON-
Portable and healthier quarantine quarters.
The action of the New York authorities in
not having done this sooner has been
severely criticised.
The Doctor speaks in high terms Of the
| New York officers and said his trip was q
particularly pleasant one. He says he was
besieged by multitude of reporters
| anxious TO get his views on the situation.