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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05
IN THE TyrERrSr OF THE GRANT MONUMENT.

AZ meeting yesterday OF the Produce Exchange
committee appointed TO cooperate with the Grant
Monument Association II decided to enlarge the
committee 50 as 10 have IT represent all branches .!
business transacted on the floor OF tie Exchange.
General Horace Porter will Sp'ak NJ the open meeting
al ihe Exchange to mOvrow AT rs p. m.
A meeting in thu interest Of the Grant Monument
Fund was held AT the Chamber o: Comnece yesterday
afternoon. II called by representatives Of the
butchers, fish dealers oyster ard fruit dealers inter
este. The following committees were appointed:
Butchers Wholesale and Ietail-Louis Ottman, chair.
man; &. Bc,nicke H. Zahn sol sayl~, Theosion
sohmahOz. Emil We'll John Danenhower, Joseph l..
HennIng John Cornaci. Joseph Eastman. J. r. Tho
man. Thomas Bettridee. william Simonson. John Rud-
man. Peter Quinn. VI. Naller Co and William Sager.
Fish. wholesale and retail-Eugenc c. Blackford,
chairman George T. Moon, John Esey and ;. B. Miller.
Cold Storage-willam l.. Neermsnce and W. Fell
loves Morgan.
Coniage-WlIam Walls sons, l.. Waterbury & Co..
National Cordage Company and Elzabethport Cortas &c
Company
Twiue Manufacturers and Dealers William Allen,
chairman: Francis c. Traverse Henry c. Kelly. Percy
II. BmnGagc and Edwin \. iiaushorn.
Oysters-t'. II. shaffer William VI. Negus, James ".
Boyle Jacob |. lioU,man Frank Rogers. O.. NJ. south
ard r. {. Nanorlen. G.. F. Wright IT,. Moses CorSon,
J. r. MerSeTeau Patrick Brady and J. W. Ellsworth.
Frult-W NJ Middleton. W. +. Cameron, r. T. VII.
son. William Hills. jr., John +. Murray Andrew J.
Taylor william y. Boyle. J. McMeer, Alexander Scott.
\. u. Mills, james NJ. Travis and Matthew Dean.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05
FORECAST FOR TODAY IN DETAIL.

For New-England fair; increasing coudlncss and ron
"Wednesday slightly warmer, except stationary empcrS
the coast; variable winds.
For Eastern New.York. showers in the north; fair.
followed by showers in the south souterly winds.
For Eastern Pennsy lvsnia. NewJerscy, Delaware and
Maryland, generally fair. with possible showers IN the
afternoon evening" slightly cooler. except stationary
tcmpeNture the coast southerly winds
For Virginia, the Caroinas Georgia, Florida, Alabama
and Mississippi. generally fair; colder by night In the
last two States.
For Louis Eastern Texas and Arkansas. fair cooler
For Western Ncw.lork. Western Pennsylyan West
Virginia Ohio colder by night fair Wednos
day In Ohio and Wost Virginia colder by night severe
local storms IN Northern Ohio Tuesday.
For Tennessee, co.der By nlghl fair days.
For Kentucky. showers colder and fair "Wednesday;
For Indiana, Illinois and Lower Michigan severe local
stonis cooler by niSht far Wednesday. .
For Upper Michigan aad Wisconsin, rain colder IN
Wisconsin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05
TO COMPETE TIE PURCHASE or IT'S yrw SITE.

At the meeting OF the trustees % Columbia College
yesterday afternoon President Low ANNOUNCED that tl
bill preventing the cty authorities from cutting
street through the proposed site OF the college In liar
lem had passed both houses ~ the Legislature dnd
would become law tomorrow. The Committee on
Site authorized therefore. 20 sign tho papers
plotting the purchase Of the grounds. Votes OF thanks
adopted 10 \. VI. lIOyt for the collection Of
minerals given recently 10 the School Of Mines, and
TO the vestries OF 81. Thomas's CHURCH and the Church
Of the Heavenly Rest for the use Of their rooms for
certain college lectures.
The committee appointed 10 consider plan OF Union
between the college and the College for the Training Of
Teachers reported progress Before adjournment the
president announced the names Of the committees on
finance, education. building and grounds hOnors and
library. The terms o Office aic 10 DC from 10 five
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05

lecture Atlanta University. with stctcolt.c0n IL.
lustrsons it, industrial and other WORK for the c0ord
people, was given last evening In al Souls Church at
F0urth.avc. and TNcntictht by the Rev. Dr. Horace
Eumst'ad president u the university III" work Of The
university dates back tho days Immediately succeeding
the Cyil War The original necessity Tor such IN.
sttutlOn tn urgent ned Of lntclcc,ua mechanl.n
aud moral training coorod people OF South It
antcdad and made possible the public school system
the coorcd seventy per cent o It's living graduates
tccchine.
The university Is Ia reed Of funds to carry the In
oeasng WORK. ond DR.. Bumstca1 making effort
Increase the interest IN II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05

covcrer OF America, II not dtscOvcrer Of 1t ut all
that his high religious character and ienown gave 80
much power and force Ia his narrative as TO 1t
TO e cherished and repeated and handed down by his
church for centuries, and that u plalted the seed
which eliminated In Lief Ericksons voyage and again.
when tho discovery had been os bore fruit in Column
bus's brain to fulfil the prophecy Of the return Of
BreDdns descendants and brought 10 Columbus through
The interest created In his church and his religion by
st. Brendn and his followers the means and the where
withal to prosecute his successful voyage"
In closing the General gave an account OF ST.
Brend'ns birthplace and home life and work. and
alludng to the Hebrew scroll amulet, which WIS
carried by many OF that rare In a case of gold, and
treasured ard read and handed down from father 10
son, he said were he OF Irish descent I've would
have scroll like a shamrock In shape, incased In
gold and set with cmernlds. and within It should De
St. Pairics prnphery and the sentence he had quoted
+" But after the lapse OF many ye1Ts this land shall
he made known 10 your de.ccndaDts,' and he would
preach II and teach IL 10 his rae" and his kindred
ns long as he lived and leave II TO those who came
after him TO follow hi example
lie listened 10 with great attention, repeatedly
epplauded and held his audience brcathcss for an
hOur. The Gaelic Society elected him an honorary
member and asked him tn publish the manuscripts
and his research Offering 10 take up correspondents
With all Gaelic and Irish societies upon e suDIeef
The plntrs photographed from the original manuscrfpe
General Buttereld announced his Intention OF pirlng
in accordance with promise. In the hall Of TIE library
OF IhOn College, his alma mater, subject 70 me orders
OF the regents and chancellor Of the university, for
the purposes OF examination or exchange In uni
versity interests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05
tfRrMry CELEBRATE Az AYyrrERsARY.

Tho surviving members OF Lafayette Engine Company
NO 49, Volunteer Frcmcn'- Department gave reception
last evening the Columbia, No. % Union Sqrase In
honor If the ccatcnnal Of the organization company
Fred ). Gwycr presided. The Oldest present wa,
Henry Roberts who joined the company IN 1923 ana Is
now cphty.four years old. l,iantla luncheon was
served and then iuponiptu speeches were made. The
reception consisted 81 John j. Tndic Joshua
y. Travis, David Knipc. Fred l.. Gwycr. Clarence
Green Thomas lss John y. Johnston, Joseph BE lows
james g. Biinkman. William VI. TooGcr. Thomas T..
KerripRn. John Pittison. Ralph C. Townsend John II
Chariock james Doyle Sylvester Gray, Mbfis Flynn.
Henry W. Lee and Eugene j. JOlroy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05
DELEGATES TO GO TO ALBANY.
PUSHING THE SPEEDWAY REPEAJ-slMoS
sTTVENS'S SI:w IDEA.

prsB1NG THE SPEEDWAY REPEAD-SIMON
sTEvEys,s INV IDEA.
A delegation from tho Citircn's Committee on mo
repeal " the Central Park Speedway ACT VIII 10 10
Albany again this morning 10 attend the hcailu- D.
fore the Assembly Committee OF Cities MT ) D. H.
Chairman Webster has that time for The oppAehS
OF the repeal bin 10 Re heard. and To nnuspoed"a'
mon will be on ha,d 10 W.T. their nrr7iineits.
About thirty representatives OF labor Organizations ana
twenty member q tho Citizens Committee VIII 20 10
Albany. Amcng them ". Il. g. yelling Joseph
J. o. Donohne. ". Har1S Rome. cNJnd-o Henry b
Rowland, James p. Archibald. Charles T. St"vcF'
Edwnr King Lorettus =. Mccan aud Henry i. I'eek'
simon stevens has some ideas on tho Specdwny
ouostlon In q letter which he sent o. MaTor Grant
Yesterday he said that his recent proposition 10 the
sinking Fund Commissioners. be ONLY suggested mo
filing IL ~ tho Harlem River between Third and Esiita
avos leaving a covered waterway. Now. 20 mako
ample provision for ,pcefway NJ moro thhn TIRE"
mile, I'm length almost IN straight line, he proposes
that the bed ~ tho Harlem River f9prl One-hnndrd-
and-Aiiy nuh-st Md seventh NE. sinll DO hued In
soldly for about miles novthcry 70 tho mouth ~
shcrnan's Creek. and from Tat pont - ole oppo Us
TwO-hundr,d and ghcenthst about NIB, ana a half
further except q covered waterway otonlv twenty feet
in width for drainage prposcs. to nc Hudson River
Mr. stevens thinks no such level STRAIGHT convenient
beautiful or picturesque location for epecdwny could
De found IN or New York. possibly in America.
a. would b. furnished by his plnn.
Then the surface Of the covered waterway between
Third aud seventh ayes. could be utilized rs drive
way to conpect the Third. Fourth llitl and siAth
axes, with the speedway at Onchundrcd andiity NTH
st. AID seventhavc. The building Of these Decdways.
Mr. stevens assures the MnyJr. would not interfere
with the proposed canal boat basin IN sDuycn Duyvil
Creek n Ills should be desired. tn" adrDtlpn 81 his
plan-. he thinks would relieve tue cIty 81 an eXpcn.
dturc ~ s-4OOooO for bridges. and ~ $5.o0o.opo
for damages 10 private pfopcrty The reclaimed land
would be- worth Slo.0oOoD0 and tho pr'vcmcnt .
when completed wOnld add 100000 600 90 the
valuations Of Harlem and tho Annexed District.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05
DAVE B6AnAMs NEPHEW ATTEMPTS sUIcrDn

A wcllhrcssed young man walked into The butcher
shop Of MOriiz kaufman, at No. G23 lludsOnst..
shortly after noon yesterday, and looked cXcitcdly
around him. His ego fen upon big butchers knife
lying on n block. selling It hc drew IL across his
throat Just ~ kaufman entered the shop. The man
dropped ground with the blood pOuIing from his
throat. and Kaufman Into the street screaming
for help. The wound dressed by ambulance
surgeon and the would be suicide taken 10 81.
NiHccntS Hospital. There II said that he would
recover. 10 tho house surgeon he said that his
name was Albert r. Graham.
Erahan H. twenty eight years old and Is n we'll
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05

known cornctst. lie boarded at No. "a HARRISON
nve, BROOKLYN. Until two weeks ago he Wa . -n'
gagged IN the orchestra OF the star THEATRE but was
discharged for drunkenness. Rrahams dissipation Is
said to have been dine TO domestic troubles. lie MS
hen separated from his wife sG.lc time. He Is
brother OF Harry Brxham the leader OF the oIchSs,l
AZ thc Star Theatre and q nephew OF David BrilHih,
lIarrigan PLAYS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05
THE WEATHER REPORT.
THE SHOWERS KEEP WELL NORTH

Washington April 4.-The storm has moved from Ne
braska lowe. with slightly diminished barometric gro
dents in the southeast quadrant. The clearing condition
has remained neatly stationary OF the South Atlantic Coast
Rain has fallen In the Mississippi and Ohio valleys the
lake regions and the Northwest. The temperature has
fallen the Northwest and New England, mas risen
the lake regions and has remained nearly stationary else.
where. Falr weather may IT, expected In the cut and
Atlantic States clearing IN TIE Middle and upper Ms
siS>pp valleys and Northwest. rain IN the lower lao
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05
Like a Dead Fish.

1 had terrible ECZEMA for IS years-was In bed six
months at tmc-body and limbs swollen and scily ike
. dead hsh. The itching was terrible. and
FINALLY LOST MY SIGHT.
After treatment by five physicians, and other remedies
without relief :. S. y and II cured me. Nv skin
Is soft and smooth, and the terrible trouble all gone
T. n MITCHELL, Macon, Ga.
know the above statement ~ be true
3 5. HARMON, Macon. Ga.
send for our book on the Blood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05

Smith & AnGcirs Black Hosiery Is Unsurpassed
For color and wearing quauos u 10 DeiS ana cheapest
aud retails at popular priceA.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05

Now Corners
they get posted buy best furniture for the least
money at flinrs, iith.sL aud Gthayo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-05

In this diagram continuous white line shows the
changes IN pressure, indicaed by The Trbunes self
recording barometer The broken ne the
pctatufc a. observed at Peuy's Pharmacy.
Tribune Onicc. April ), a. MA finn OF cloud over
spread the sy most Of the afternoon but without rain
Light southwestcrv aud southery winds inceased tho
heat slightly. but the humidity. The latter regis
tered 81 In the morning and % at evening. The tm
prrsturc ranged between % and 81 degrees the average
lt) being IS higher than the corresponding Gay iaN
year and ~ higher than SUNDAY.
In and this city to-day there will probably be fAf
weather, followed by showers saht thermal changes
Dictionaries and textbooks. NIL languages Bfes'
tanO's fire sale 81 East Seyentecpth-SA ss
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swIFT SPECIFIC CO.. Atlanta, Ga.
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that they are eecond-rate politicians. He has the
support of few rich property-owners in Newport
and has had more money for campaigning uses
than either Carroll or Brennan or McNally. lie
has been working most assiduously for the promo
ton Of his selfish interests, and has excited
the resentment Of some OF the faction leaders IN
Providence, who would not be unhappy If he were
to he beaten upon his own ground
The Republicans have held series OF fine
mass meetings in Newport. have gained much
ground during the last fortnight and are now
confident of eccting their Assembly ticket and
carrying the county
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-29

throughout the United states. The friends Of
silver wore opposed to this scheme Of estab-
nshing monarchy to strengthen tho gold
combioahon. except the Members OF CONGRESS
from the oliver States, who. under party lash,
Joined tho gold combination and passed
through tho House OF Representatives the OBJ
noxious Force BILL by six majority. A por-
tion Of the Senators Z, ON the silver states TO-
fused to support tho administration and tn
Republican party in their efforts to subvert
the government, and assisted the frienos Of
silver in d-feating the bill snd saving tho
country from its calamitous consequences.
Beuaior Vim. NJ. Stewart was the most active
aud effective In accomplishing that result.
DE has been true and faithful to all the inter
ests OF Nevada. Heis the recognized cham
pion Of the silver c1use rot Only In the United
States, but throughout the civilized world.
friend of silver without regard to party.
This convention denounces al secret COM
binations snanatfng from the gold monopoly
or from any other soTrce which have been or
shall hereafter be formed TO defeat his
election to ihe Senate Of the United States
Therefore be it
RESOLVED, That WIN. NJ. Stewart has served
the people Of this State ably, honestly, faith
fully and well. and that he deserves the graft
tude and cordial support Of all honest and
fair-minded mel.
RESOLVED, That the nominees OF this Con-
vention Tor the Legislature are hereby pledged
to vote Tor in the Legislature and support
VIM. NJ. Stewart for Uuited States Senator
frat, last, and all the time, aud th,t each Cali
didate TOR the lie Sislature he required 10 come
before the convention aud adopt and indorse
this pledge.
The Importance IF Representative in Con
Sress who will make the free coinage OF silver
paramount to all other considerations with
energy and capacity sufficient to make his
wo'k effective can hardly be overesItInated.
We recognize in the Hon. Francis G.. New
lan'tsa man willing. able and competent to
epresent the interests of Nevada not only on
the silver question, but Oh Hll other matters
that mny come before Congress or the Depart
ne:its at Washington. We LeIieve his cleo.
ton essential iD the pending contest for free
and Unlimited coinage, ana we hereby pleuge
him our earnest and united support.
Believing that able and UPRIGHT NEIL should
always Occnpy the Judicial Bruch. NC hereby
tender to Hon. c. II. Belkuap our s'earifast
airport We also Endorse the nomination of
II. l.. Fish and @. Il. Mack Tor Regents OF the
tate University
Believing that all classes of property should
bear Its equal all just buI den Of public tax.
alton we hereby denounce !he recent action
of the State Board OF Equal zatiou in it's un-
wnrranthble discrimination III favor OF cor
porate property and we hereby demand the
repeal III the law creating that Board.
4. III. CATLIN,
"A, PLUMMrR. Chairman.
Secretary.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-29

no The CHAIRMAN OF THE ELKo COUNTY s1r-
VEN CONVENTIONS:
We, your Committee on Resolutions and
Platform, brg le ve 10 submit the following
declaration of principles
We demRAd the free and unlimited coinage
of silver ard gold NJ the present ratio of l6 to l.
We believe that the time har now come when
party prejudices EDd party names should be
laid teido by every citizen OF Nevada and A
united and earnest effort made AS one man to
xe-estGCiish tho industries of our State by en-
dorsing the platform and supporting the
nominees or the Omaha Convention, j ames b.
Weaver end James. G.. Field.
We believe that the names Democrat aud
Republican should not be allowed to divide
the friends OF free coinage of silver aud that
al who think alike should act together regard.
Jess Of past party names and past party Rfilis.
tions
1hc crime OF 1873. dcmonetizlng silver, has
destroy ed the prosperity and nearly ruined
che State of Nevada. and in view OF this, be.
Xore the hope of oftce had ciouded the minds
Of our citizens the Republican Convention ar.
sen bled ut Virginia City on the 3Oth day of
April, 1892 had The manhood to adopt the
following resolu ion al the Fundamental creed
81 that party, to-wiJ:
"REsoLvEp, That the people of Nevada ar.
IN favor of the coinage OF silver upon the sa me
conditions which Epply to The coinage of gold
ana Trey ere opposed to eleveting any person
70 oflce VINO IL not known Ia be unequivocally
In iaVor OF opening tho miuts Of the United
ntates TO the free and unlimited coinage of
silver"
And ON the 28th day of last Nav the Demo.
cratic party assembled in convention Mt Win.
nemueca, gave To its delegates t. the National
convention the following instructions:
"under no circumstances to vote for anv man
for the nomination to the office of President
or Vice-Presiucnt OF tho United Eintrs unIc.a
no shall be unquaiif' ally In favor of free coin.
age aud shall stand upon a free coinage Mini.
form"
And WHEREAS, Both tho Republican mud
tho cemocrHtc National Conventions nop,i
N1ted candidates for President nnd Vice Prnai.
cont who are opposed 10 free Coinage and I'm
favor of the sin g1o gold standard we behave
shat no Democrat or Republican eau vote Tor
citl.er Harrison or Cleveland withour yiolntiry
the principles OF HE party as declared i'm the
virginia Uity and Winnemucca Conventions
The strength OF the gold monopoly ia rcpve.
scented In London, New York., aud other com
0ernisl rities Of tho world. That monopoly
Or truet Ia reducing the producing sections Of
this Countrywide South aud the West TO
poverty and want. The south and the West
hhVe common cause and q common induce
ment 70 rssjyt the encroachments Of Il @ hon.
SoIhtnS aud ey-loaning East, Every effort
Vas beon and IL being made TO separate the
Webl iroSo The Routh, and by that means divide
we IIshas OF silver and secure the trIiimp h OF
gro monopoly. Ono Of the rec ert sohernta for
LAT purpose was tho infamous "FoTce Bill -
when, ny IT. provisions, conferred npon the
scaorA Administration the power TO control
,STA Sieshtps. both state and FEDERAL
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-29
Eks County Republican sAu.n,

WHEREAS. We, the representatives
OF the Republicans OF Elko county, in
convention assembled, do recognize
the present perplexing condition of
party affairs, and
WHEREAS, We deem this time az
the most beftting occasion for the
enunciation OF our principles, and the
declaration of our loyalty to the car
dinal doctrines of Republicanism,
therefore he it
Resolved, That we, as Republicans
Of the State of Nevada, will cast our
votes for those Presidential electors
of this State, whom we know TO be
unreservedly in favor Of the free and
unlimited coinage Of silver equally
with gold, and who will cast the cleo
toral vote of the State Of Nevada for
no one, who does not favor the free
and unlimited coinage of silver at the
ratio Of Is to 1. And We therefore
recommend the voters Of this county
to cast their ballots for the silver
electoral ticket, nominated at Reno,
June 24th, 1892.
ReSOlved, That, while we endorse
the administration of President Har.
rison for it's able foreign policy, and
general wise administration OF offairs,
We do at the Same time most yigor-
ously denounce his UNMARRIED attitude
of hostility to the cause Of silver, and
therefore to the interest and general
welfare of Nevada, and all laboring
men throughout the United States.
Resolved, That we fully endorse
the energetic work OF orr Senators
and Representatives on behalf Of tho
free and unlimited coinage Of silver
and appreciate the services Of Francis
q. Newlands both in the cause OF
silver and irrigation.
Resolved, That We feel keenly the
necessity of having an able. aggressive
ard independent advocate for the
cause Of silver in the Senate. We
therefore endorse WIN. VI. Stewart as
u candidate for the Senate.
Resolved, That we endorse Francis
q. Newlands as candidate for Rep
resentative from this, State. ..' IT,"
.. RESOLVED, That for the purpose OF
irrigating lands now valueless. We
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ing Legislature of q sum sufficient to
enable our State to be fully repre-
sented, such sum to be available i'm
mediately after its passage and ap-
proval. -..... ...'.. ill.,. 49,.
Resolued, That We favor the pass
age OF a law by the next Legislature
requiring the Commissioners OF this
county to divide the same into three
districts for the selection. of County
Commissioners, thereby preventing
the election OF two members from the
same locality, and thereby enabling
the people Of each district to elect
Commissioner who, is informed of
their local wants and interests.
E. REINHART,
FRANK FERNALD,
j. J.CAMPBELL,
WIN. MITCHELL.
RESOLVED, That we favor a Con-
stitutional invention to. revise the
fundamental law OF this State.