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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
THE NETWORK AND NEw-JERsEY BRIDGE
Mr.. BLAcKBURx's ATTEMPT TO HAVE THE BILL
PASSED DEFEATED an THE SENATE.

PASSED DEFEATED an THE SENATE.
Washington, July % SpecaD.-Mr. Blackburn
made a bold attempt TO "rnilroad' through the sen'
ate to-day the Objectionable Hudson River Bridge hus
which he has been championing for several MONTHS
The corporation which s-l1s charter from the Gov
eminent through Mr.. Blackbmrn's bin Is known a.
the New York and New-Jerey Bridge Company nnd
IL has been charged that It was favored and nov
exists largely for speculative purposes. The Lnn0'
thai Bridge Company has now charter for bridge
across the Hudson River and has already gotten 80
far with the new bridge project as 10 have plans 1"
z structure approved ly the War Department.
The effect OF granting permission to a second cor
pOrgtiOn to build fDm Newf York TO Jersey GV
would OF conrse re Disastrous 10 the prospects OF the
rresent enterpr~e, now 50 fairly and promsdngav
under way ON the ground that that costly under.
taklDg can be carried through successfully miy "
a single company, unembarrassed by rivalry or COM
petition the Senate Committee Commerce reported
Mr. Blackbuns bill adversely earlier In the session.
and 1t has for some time slumbersd ON the ci''di"@
with this uDfavoable recommendation.
Taking advantage OF a slackness Of business during
the morning hour Mr.. Blackburn asked to have MS
bridge bill considered and Mr. Iiiscocks oD)eetion
moved to have the bill taken up by majority vote'
which he succeeded in securing by personal appeals 10
his friends. Mr. Frye, the chairman OF the Com-
mittee on Commerce. absent, but before leaving
town had made request that no action should be had
on the blackburn bill while he away as ne wished
10 speak at length against the New-York and New
Jersey Companys scheme. Both the Ncw-'ersey
York Senator'S. Mr. Hill. Mr.. Blackburn OVERRIDE
ali consde. atoms Of senatorial courtesy however,
and insisted on going ahead with the bill. Mr. HIS
cock was determined that the Kentucky senator's
railroad effort shoud succeed and with the aid OF
Mr. CuOm and Mr.. German, he talked out Ihe uIne
iii the morning hour expired when the bill was sent
back 10 the calendar ., . -
Mr. blackburn showed a good deal OF i'll temper on
being beaten out, but few Of his colleagues SYM
pathIzed with him in his failure: for there was
general feeling that he had better stick TO OHIO River
BRIDGES and not undertake interfere With legsla-
lion affecting The waters Of New-Jersey and Newiork
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
An ENGLISH VIEW OF AMERICAN POLITICS
THE OPINIONS or MR.. ARTHUR PEEL. OF THE
BRITISH LEGATION. As REPORTED
FROM VI NrRFNT.

Washington. July - (srecial).-some surprise was
expressed here to-day at the statements about Amer-
can politics attributed to Mr.. Peel, the third secretary
OF the British Legation, In Montreal dispatch pub
llshed 10 day In Tho New York SUM- II cannot be
said however. that Mr.. Pe"ls offence, II onch'e IL
was 10 discuss American politics in Il Canadian ci'y
shouh BE- considered very henOus. Though ne I'M
mites had faith 10 Congress I'm passing retaliation
legislation and crlticscs the policy Of tho Republican
marty n various respects, lie does moi, rs Sarkvilr
Wc.t did address American citizens Of British BIRTH or
advise any line Of political action for any class OF
American. for the coming campaign. lie simply
gives or is repntcd 10 have gwen, 20 feiI"w b1tNh
.hiacts some more or loss haSty views about polite,
In thc United states much he would have done on
Ienye Of absence In England: and. from that point
~, vl.w whatever he may have said can scarcely BE-
takcn notice OF officially or b" much complained or
Mr. Peel IS recent arrival at the Legation here hav-
ING come 10 this post only few months aso
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
A BANKING INQUIRY VOTED DOWN.

Washington. July 27.-In the House today, Mr.
Dalzcll, OF Pennsylvania, called up as priVies"
question a resolution calling on the secretary Oh uie
Treasury for information to the amount OF taxes pau
By National banking associations to the United STATES
the amount OF taxes paid BY such associations to tho
States and Territories in which they are located the
amount Of taxes paid by National banks State bankers
bankers associations under the act OF March, loo'
imposing tax of 10 per cent; what amount OF money
has been lost since the organization Of the National
banking system by holders Of National bank notes by
reason Of tie failure OF The banks to redeem the same
and what amount Of money was lost between 1850 an9
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
was taken I'D on motion OF Mr.. Chandler, anu 80 10
explanation and some verbal amendments was pss'e~
PROSPECTS OF ADJOURNMENT.
HOUSE FILIBUsTERERS DETERMINED 1o MAA~'
TAIN OPPOSITION TO THE woRLDo
FAIR APPROPRIATION.

HOUSE FILIBUsTERERs DETERMINED TO MAA"'
TAIN OPPOSITION TO THE WORLDS
FAIR APPROPRIATION.
Washington Jnlv o9-ImmcdIatey after aoJouT"'
ment OF the House to-day Representative Durourvw
telegrapbed to a number OF friends OF the Far' aiv
OF agreed to here II necessary 10 maHs
up quorum and he believes that an atteDdahco Cal
be secured large enough to ovcrwhelm the hiouste"
and deprive them OF ability TO raise the point OF ~
quorum to order roll calls dlatory mouohs' ror
which purpose one-ffh OF the last preceding vote -
requisite. Mr.. Cultivate predicts, however, that this
expectation will be disappointed lie says that rev
members can be recalled ard IS confident that the
Worlds Fair people cannot hold in town the strengtn
inclined TO think that number OF absentees VIII ~
turn. A vote this afternoon when only two OF tio
nlibusters voted, showed only twenty-five short 81
Quorum this vote OF including members against
the Fair appropriation, but Unwilling to fhbuster
aynInst it, Most members OF the House are As much
Interested In adjournment In the Fair appropriation
and tomorrow an adjournment resolution may d
brought IN II passed it will be for the Senate to say
whether or not 1t will stay here Ions as the M.
busters willing to stay and To make TIE quesuon W
the Fair appropriation matter OF simple endurance
Representative McMin had INTENDED before tne
ilIbustcrng began 10 call up the resolution adopted
by the Ways and Means Committee providing Tor the
final adjournment of Congress. He announced TINS
afternoon after adjournment OF the House that he wod
call IL up morning and endeavor TO test ths
temper OF the House on the question:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
REPUBLICANS MAKE MERRY.
sUMMER-NIGHT'sF FESTIVAL OF TIE WASHINGTON

The second annual summer nights festival ana oale'
OF Che Washington Republican Club of the NNNlllti
Assembly District held last evening In COS
,nnolitan Park at Amstnrdanrave and One-hundr'd
and sixty ninth ST. The large dancing hall was
decorated with bunting and lighted with eect1c
lights. A fresh breeze coming in through the hrg'
windows cooled the air and made dancing the more
ENJOYABLE programme Of twenty four NUMBERS
was most successfully carried out, and the sun "aS
ushering in TO-DAY before the strains OF the last waltz
. Home Again. reminded the dancers that the time
had come for separating. Among those present with
wives sisters and sweetheaIts' were Thomas 'IOOe
william McGrath. c. II. UscOm. f. J. Maloney, James
Whealey, NJ. j. Nerney, John Hart lr, W. J. LOOMS
Thomas Betty. James DOwd, D. F. Burke, j. Baldwin
Hands +. r. Costigan F.. r. Fay. E. J. Kelly.
jeremiah Murphy, George shoemaker, J. F. Hill, f. D.
O'Shaughnissy, A. T. Delaney. +. c. Carey, ii. b.
Miller, J. W. Donovan and John Dick
The officers OF the club President, Michael Kcr-
win: first vice president. G. r. Terwllnger; second
vicepresident. ii. b. Wilson; treasurer, ID. +:
MahOney recording secretaries, i. +. O'Bnen and
r. j. MaOncy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
GEN. WEAVER AND MRS. LEASE IN DENVER.

Denver July o7.-General James d. weaver ule
Peoples party Presidential candidate. last night mace
his opening speech In this city. Coliseum Han III
which the meeting held. WAS crowded. ana "h
overflow meeting was held I'm the open ar Nr'
NJ T. Lease the rcformer from Kansas. addressed inc
nr.raorv meeting and also made a speech In the
hall When General Weaver appeared upon the pat
form Clerk Wheeler OF Aspen, presented MN WIN
n silver pen with which, as Wheeler SAID ne coulu
when elected sign the Free Coinage bill. "h'le
Nrs Lease was addressing the meeting baskets were
sent through the audience, and large COLLECTION OF
eilver dollars was made for campaign fnhd: An
other meeting was held to night ut winch ucn'rri
Weaver again addressed the people
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
WAR AMONG HE COUNTY DEMOCRATS.
IT'S ALL ABOUT DEAL WITH TAMAMNY HALL.
FOR MAYOR

tOh AAfOk
The special committee Of ten appointed by the
County Democracy Executive Committee to arrange
for reorganization OF the County Democracy under
the reapporionment of Assembly districts met at
Room No. "a. Cooper Union, yesterday. Hrnest
Harvier elected chairman. There were present,
besides the chairman, ex-Justcc Maurice J. Power,
ex-AderInan ID. F.. Bowling, William F. GrVte. John
J. Quirllan, Leon Cohen, J. ". Cunningham and
Charles J. McGce, secretary OF the Executive Com
mttee. The proceedings speedily developed strained
relations between ex-Judge Power and Chairman
liarvier the leaders respectively Of the "County
Democracy Ola Guard and the colts" IL appeared
that The meeting OF the committee hid been called for
this afternoon at Charles \. JaCksOns law Office, No.
16 Exchange Place, but Mr.. Harvier had sent fresh
notices the members, requesting them to come to
getler twentvfour hours earlier and at Cooper Union
Instead OF at Mr.. Iacl1son's Office No notice had
been sent TO Secretary MCGEE, who, Mr.. Powers
friends assert, 10 be "turncd down." that Mr.
Cohen might be put IN his place secretary Of tho
committee.
When the time came 10 elect the secretary after
the chairman had been chosen, Mr. Power took the
floor and urged Mr. McGees election Mr.. Harvier
and Mr.. Grote opposed Mr. MCGEE, but the Old
Guard had a majority and scored triumph. Then
Mr. Cohen. OF the colt" faction, moved the appoint
ment of sub committee OF three to take charge of the
ieenromcnt. Mr. Powers opposed VT. CDhen's mou9h.
Emf again the colts down before the sup"i1p?
numbers Of the "Oh Guard.' The committee ad-
journed to meet Tuesday In Room No. "a, Cooper
Union. at 3 30 p. m. . ,
Chairman llarver explained after the meeting that
the real OF the trouble that Influences were
al work TO prevent the organization from carrying Out
its expressed purpose OF running an anti Idmlnany
MUNICIPAL ticket this fall AT the last meeting of the y,
Executive Committee II had determined by "A vote oil
ID 10 : TO nominate Il local ticket from Mayor down
and make square fight with Tammany Hall all along
the line Certain men work tO bring the
County Democracy into the deal by which 1ammaily
Hall to be permitted to pnt up whomeve i,,, IL
peas for city officers this year with the promise that
IL was to unOppOScd If II supported Cleveland Inc
great majority OF the County Democracy would be
bonnd by no such d. graceful bargain, as would be-
fully demon stIated before the campaign was much
older There we're GO,OOO Democrats In New York
ready for u ~traght-Out fight against TanInany HaI
and The County Democracy could not alod to disre
gard this sentiment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
Mr. Pepls opinions were reported ms follows In yes


Moutreal July 2G.-Arthur Peel member OF the
British Legation AT Washington. who Is oh WISH 10
Canada i, rrputed by the chief Tory organ having
mad some very strange remarks about tn" rttauh
,,nn measures adopted By the United states scatc
md nbuut American matters generally. SpaklnS OF
,h ia election, Mr. Peel -nid That II mhtcrtF
nttlr 10 England which Of the PRESIDENTIAL canuidats
,,s ,lected In his opinion Mr.. Cleveland would br
returned he said that for some time past there was
, nnst noticeable sentiment prevailing al washington
IN favor Of q reduction of IN, tnnr. Prominent he
muhIlcnns we've heartily sick Of the Mckinley hl lie.
nus of the election contest nj pcN'n IN progress
,mrt,s Wed with each other In twisting III non
ali lint he expected that the moment the rle'
Yer. over an nmicable arrangement wNlli De mae
,,itb reference 10 the Bchrng sea mater an ot"r
ouc ,tlons pending which or Interest 10 ,ahhuls
Notwithstanding the fact that the bill 10 tax
Canadian vessels passing through the SAINT ,ahai 9au
,ssed both houses. he thought that II was an election
card which WAS being played and when woi.h lie
nl,red back In the pack before any serious CANA,
Gould he done TO Canadian commerce The liolcNt'Sf
troube was I'm his opinion. trump cara Tor inc
Democrats IL proved beyond n doubt that the work
inVmcn were dissatisfied and that the Republican party
couM not hope secure their share OF me labor Notc
which had greatly Increased since the last PRESIDENTIAL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
A REPUBLICAN CORPS ENJOYS AN OUTING.

The Drum, Fife and Bugle Corps OF the Francis r..
Williams Eighteenth Ward Republican Battery OF
Brooklyn, enjoyed their annual excursion to Rock
away Beacn Tuesday. The start made early
in the morning. and when the beach reached the
merry cxcursionlss went Phillps's seaside pavilion
where the day was passed pleasantly In dancing aud
bathing. The standard bearer State Committeeman
Francis +. Williams, and host Of prominent Rcpubl
can politicians among those who took part In the
festivities. 1t Int In the evening before start
v,s made for home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
PLATFORM OF CALIFORNIA REPUBLICANS.

Sacramento July 27.-The Republican STATE con
vcnon. which met yesterday afternoon. adjourned lar'
night after nominating Presidential electors and con
arn,ng the nominations Of various district conventions
Tho platform which adopted indorSeS the Na'i"hai
platform and the nominees OF the Republican ''hVci
don and gives approval TO the organization of the Ma
nonaI Republican League and Republican college
leap,eS: H. demands the early completion. under Gov
ernmcnt COZ troll Of the Nicaragua Canal. liberal cA
pendiiure OF money for the improvement VI harbors
and Internal waterways and Invites capital to buim
Into this state competing trnsconinrl lines oi i'i''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
MAY INDIANS VOTE IN OKLAHOMA

Wichita, Kan, July 21-Con'derablc comment mas
been caused throughout Oklahoma by legal opinions
rendered by Judge John Ds and other prominent law
ycrs Of the Territory that Indians will BE- entitled TO
vote at the coming elections. They say the law pro
vldes that Indians taking land in severaty have the
same right of franchise ms any citizen. and II this
opnlon be- good law the candidates will have $500
Indians TO tionlOle II the Indians vote II is likely
IN make a great difference in the Congressional contest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28

Watson Robertson Sperry was born Mt Saquo''
Oneida County, New York, in 1912. His father was
the Rev. Lyman >pcrry, Of Stockbrldge MISS, VINO
died at Unadla. y. y, about two months ago MT
sperry went into printing Office at tnadiln when
fifteen years old and when twenty wrote editorials
FOR 1.-THE Ostego Republican OF Cooperstown. lie
entered Cooperstown Seminary afterward going 10
Winiston Academy. East Hampton Mass lie
entered Yale. in 1867. and graduated Ia 1871, WIN
ming all the literary prizes. lie accepted an editorial
place "The New-iork Evening POST ana Dc
came managing editor I'm 1873 holding tho place I'M
MI iSsi in January, le-2, he. with his iather-in
law Isaac Henderson. OF New York, now dead bought
"'rRe Morning News and has been It's editor-n-
chief ever since.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
CENTRAL MAY GUARANTEE THE BoyDs.

The report that the Adirondack and ST. Lawrence.
the road built under the auspices Of DR.. w. seward
Webb, has been purchased by the New-York Central.
officially denied yesterday. 1t Is certain that no
purchase Is Intended will any lease OF The Adlron.
dack be made 1t is understood however. that n
proposition Is under consideration by which the bonds
to be Issued BY tho Adirondack and St. Lawrence may
be guaranteed by inc New.iork Central. This has not
been accomplished and the negotiations are not Ilcey
TO be completed for some time. The operating rela
tons between the webb road and the NevYork Central
mp JfssA, w 1885,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28

ceved a good many letters from the interior oil tiie
State OF encouraging nature Among the cs'ers
were John W. Vrooman, OF Herkimer County the he-
publican candidate for Lieutenant Governor last Ii
Louis F. Payn OF Chatham, and Secretary McCoihas'
of the National Republican Committee Mr.. Nroonah
brought the news that the Republicans OF lierhimef
Comfy we're earnestly supporting the Repun'a an
National ticket; while Mr. Payn had similar new , ~
give respecting the Republicans Of Columbia county
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
corxrY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING.

The Executive Committee Of the Republican County
Committee held meeting yesterday afternoon. II dis
cussCd plans of organization for New York as now re-
disrlCied. No definite conclusion reached the
subject In hand requires considerable work There
six entirely districts under the reappOrton
ment without organization whatever The Executive
Committee will meet again Monday AT 80 p. at
the Grand Opera House. In the rooms of the Union Re
publican Club IL will then definitely formulate
system which IL Will recommend to the County Com
mttee at It's meeting at y. IN. Oh tho following even
lng
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
NEWARK REPUBLICANS ACTIVE.

The East End Republican Club has been organized In
Newark viii Frank Vreeand president; George Cham
hers vIce-pIedcnt; Theodore G. Kocher, correspond
ing secretary Henry c. Rodeman. recording sccre
tory and Frederick {. Walker treasurer.
A committee has been appointed by Chairman Lcntz
90 tbc re pulIcan County Committee TO organize
throughout the comfy the first presidential voters.
The committee will meet today in Chester Row.
Newark TO arrange plans, and . general meeting OF
The yOung vOtrs will be held on Monday night 10
eact on.cers for work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
crCprrARY M'COMAS HARD AT WORK.

Secretary McComas pushed the work Of the National
rcpublican Committee yesterday. in the absence OF
Thomas II. Carter, the chairman. in Washington Mr..
NoComns in the evening went TO Long Branch to
secure apartments there for his family for the summer
lanes : GARRISON Of the members OF the Executive
Committee. accompanied Mr. McComs TO Long Branch-
~ vccomas said he thought the headquarters OF the
,.uo., S.tionaI Committee at No 5I5 Fifh-ave.
Won 10 occupied by the committee for the first time
on Saturday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28

the time Of the organization Of the National banking
system by tho holders Of State bank notes by failure
Of redemption the part of the banks.
Mr. Dalzell stated that the resolution had been re-
ferred to the Committee Ways and Means more thah
a week ago and had not been reported back IL there
fore became privileged. lie demanded the previous
question. The demand voted down-44-12S, anu
Mr. McMlln moved to lay the resolution on the table.
The motion agreed to-yeas l61 nays, 53.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
THE IVY CLUB TO HAVE A FESTIVAL.

"A Rare Old Plant Is the Ivy Green Is the appro-
PIRATE motto OF tie Republican Ivy Club, at seventy
second-st and Thriave. On August this enter
paeing organization will hold its annual summer
nights festival, at which number OF weliknown
Speakers will make addresses. The festival will be
- In Washington Park, at sixty ninthst. and Avenue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
MONMOUTH PARK RACE TRAINS. by PENNsYLr
VANIA RAILROAD.

Leave Desbrosses and Courtlandtst. ferries. New.
York, at IL 40 a. m. IL and II 80 p. m.
every Tuesday, Thursday and saturday during the
racing season Regular trains leaving NewYork 80
and o 10 a. m. will stop at Monmouth Park Junction
on race days; also, the Half Holiday Special leaving
win leave NewYork on Saturdays for Monmouth PARK
At p. m. All special trains are eouippeA NTH
Pullman HNIlng Causs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
MASSACHUSETTS, REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

Boston. July 27.-The Republican State Committee
tme evening decided 10 hold the State Convention
in fremont Temple. Boston, on Wednesday, September
a. Ex- Congressman Charles IL. Allen. OF Lowell.
will preside and Elihu Is. Hayes OF Lynn, will be
the chairman OF the Committee Resolutions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
WATSON r. SPERRY MINISTER TO PERSIA
A. BARTON HEPBURNs NOMINATION AS con-
TROLLER CONFIRMED.

Washington. July 27-The Senate in executive ses-
sion 10 day confirmed the following nominations:
Watson Il. sperry, Of Delaware, to be Minister 10
Persia.
Truxton Bcale. Of California, to be Minister Resi-
dent and COnsul-Gcncml VI the United states to
Rumanla, Servia and Greece. .
A. Barton Hepburn. OF New-Y0rk, TO be COhtroiIer
of The Currency to succeed Edward :. Lacey, re-
signed.
John F. Henry, Jr- and Eben Demarest, OF New
York 10 be Assistant Appraisers Of Merchandise In
the district OF New York.
Francis u. L0Omis Of Ohio commercial agent
Of the United states at 81. Etienne to be Consul Ak
that place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
A FLAGSTAFF FOR THEIR BANNER.

Colonel DE Witt c. Ward has presented to the York.
Vile Republican Club fine flagstaff, which when
erected will ny O handsome Harrison and Reid cam
psign banner dcJ0ve the Clubhouse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28

A. Cappas band will be in attendance Some OF
the members Of the committee Of arrangements are
John II. Gunner, Frederick A. Botty, Louis II Rold
Lawrence J. Dunn, Major Charles Scmsey Robert :
Bnegs, David J. Earle William A. Farrell and Ham.
ilton Bridge ~ '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
AN EMBARGO AGAINST FRENCH RAGS.

Washington, July 27.-The seci etary Of the Treas
ury ha, Instructed customs officers 10 deny admi,
TO rags exported from France during the prevalcno
Of the cholera epidemic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
NR. COGSWFLL'S DOUBLE ANNOUNCEMENT

Boston, July 81 (Spcciall.-Gencrl CogSwell. with
his wife arrived In the city to-day from washinet IN
on the steamer Fairfax. Mr. Cogswcl says lie will
moi be "A candidate for Governor Senator.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
The announcement that the G.,ncs coso ,,,

The announcement that the Gaines case has boon
settled will prove TO be good news 10 many people
here, there are number OF claimants In New York
brooklyn. The litigation estate has been
going on almost since Myra Clark Gaines died I'm
January Of 1850. In fact the estate was I'm dispute
years before Mrs. Gaincss death. The value Of the
Gaines estate IN lsbl was estimated TO 10
10 In actual possession OF 10000 Of the property
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-28
sETTLEMEN OF THE GlIyFS CASE.

Ncw-Orlcans, July 27.-AS far the city OF New
Orleans Is concerned, the Gaines Is thing OF the
past. on Monday W. W. whitney. the administrator
OF the estate, received check for Sg23.7ss In fun
settlement OF the city's Indebtedness. Yesterday he
filed account in the civil district court and within
a few days following the expiration Of the judicial
limit for filing opposition papers the various err dors
Will, with few exceptions, receive the full amount Of
their claims.