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Where Our Delegation VIII Resid,

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-Senator FELTON,
viii live at Welker's Hotel this winter.
Representative Loud is at his old Ioca-
ton on II street.
Representatives Bower and Hilborn are
temporarily at the Ebbitt House and
Wizards, respectively.
Caniinetti will occupy his old quarters
on New York avenue.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

A very large audience witnessed the
amateur performance at the Metropolitan
Theater last night for the benefit of the
knights Of Pythias relief fund. The play
was damon and Pythias," and the cast
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An EXILE IN SIBERIA.
Jacob Gerber Makes His Escape
and Returns to Chicago.
SUBJECTED TO HORRIBLE SUFFER
ING WHILE THERE.

The Opposition of the United States
Government to the Scheme of Cuba
to Farm Out Her Customs Reve-
nues to n French Syndicate Likely
to Occasion an Interesting Contro-
versy between Spain and This
COuDfY,v
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4 Countef.iter NiIled.

OMAHA, Dec. 5.-At Bassett, Rock
County, last night, James Cooper, coun-
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Louis Ilossnth Not nrin.
No Dn1naee DONG.

VIENNA, Dec. 5.-The report that Louis
kossuth is dying is untrue
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Railway Men in Conference.

PORTLAND or, Dec. 5.-A conference
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Us. Conover & Co..
rooms rooms 28 and 80 w. 23d st.
FACTORIES
k40, 5es. AND $40 WEST 18Th ST.
MYSTERIOUS CELRSTIALS.
Recently Hundreds OF Cinnamon Have Ap-
peared and Vanished In Toronto.

TORONTO. July 11.-The police and press OF
Toronto have made a discovery In tho past
few days that should interest people on this
side tho lne and tho United States customs
authorities in particular. 1t has been found
that during the past three months between
200 and 800 Cinnamon have arrived In tits
city by rail from tho West. II has also been
proved that the actual Chinese population Of
Toronto Is no larger now than 1t was six
months ago. The several hundred Celcstials
known to have arrived here are also known to
hive left the city. but whore they have gone
the police and the press. in spite OF earnest e.
forts to throw light on the point, have SO far
inicd to, discover. These Cinnamon: It
i. learned. do not reach Toronto from
China. Via british Columbia. investigation
slows that the Chinese residents are agreed
!" kn !, nothing whate , ahout the matter
rive at the Onion station in Toronto at night
1r early m3rnSg T" direct to tho abb atSd th OF
few days before mysteriously disappearing
Tho railway trainmen and station hands have
eight to fourteen. arriving. regularly at short
intervals. Many. others also come on eariy
e aS ut r a nSn rsmaH w in tss Sans
rooms until the departure Of the come ting
trains. Those booked to Toronto are usually
wagons or hacks. II there be no one to meet
the strangers they invariably produce a piece
dents Of Toronto written thereon In English.
A CODE reporter met the early Western
train one morning last week and saw a party
q creenhOrn Cninamen alght from it, whom
he accompanied in the express wagon to their
destination. at the house Of u Chinese resi-
dent. On the way he learned that the stran-
gers hud come direct from China. via Nau-
couver One Of the party knew enough English
to convey that Information. but on the subject
OF their destination they failed TO make them
selves ineligible Later in the day the re:
porter called at the same house and found
a. out nitecn Cinnamon there. who at sight OF
him quickly vanished The proprietor denied
that any OF his countrymen had arrived lately,
and no amount Of adroit questioning could
elicit anything about the destination OF the
newcomers.
The actual facts discovered are that large
numbers OF Chinaman are constantly arriving
in Toronto: that they come to friends there:
that they only remain few days in the city.
and that no Toronto Chinaman will tel! whore
they 20. They 10 not appear in the neighbor-
| ing towns and villages. and the Obvious infer
ence Is that these new arrivals fEom the flow;
their way over the border into this land Of
promise. Tho United States internal revenue
people might perhaps Md an interesting chap
ter to this STORY by judicious investigation.
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SHOT FOR SINGING.
The Air wns "Annie Rooney" ana the
Singer Was Blnck-nnd-Tan Pup.

Tho Air wns "Annis Rooney" ana the
Singer Was IL Blnck.nnd-Tan Pup.
A tired Italian planted his organ In front Of
the fiat ut 23O East Eighty-fourth street yes
terday morning and began to grind out ancient
melodies. He worried through the Mar
seillaiso" and THE Wearing Of the Green"
and then the notes Of Annie Rooney" stirred
the sitting atmosphere. A black-and-tan dog.
the pet Of Janitor Slattery's household. began
to sing as the first sound struck his ear. Then
he ycired. and. hounuing into the air.executed
a double ip-fop. HIS eyes turned green
then Mrs. Slltery says. and he ran out Of the
house into the back yard He tried to Jump
the eight-foot fence. but couldn't. In desDera-
ton lie ran into the street. Somebody cried
Mad dog" The Italian grabbed his ma
chine and fed.
The pup ran back into the house. He won't
upstairs and waite for the excitement to sub.
side. Policeman August ferreted him out
though and AS the pun, leaped forward to ex:
plain. the buecoat laid him low with blow Of
the locust. Tho poor dog was then carried
into the cellar and filled full OF lead.
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ERI7ISH sEALERS CRIPPLED.
The State Department., However. Says the
Catch IL the Largest Ever Made.

Ano State department. however baye tho
Catch IL the Largest Ever Made.
WASHINGTON. July IL. The State Depart
ment to- night made public the following:
"Details Of the seizure OF the British steamer
Cououitlan. despatched by the Sellers Associ-
alton OF Victoria. have been received by the
State and Treasury departments. 1t appears
that the Couquitlan entered O harbor OF tho
United States not port OF entry without
q permit from the customs authorities.
transferred and received cargo In vio-
lution OF law. and engaged in towing
within the jurisdiction OF the United States,
anil has for these acts subjected herself and
crew to fine and imprisonment 1t also APP
pears that the Captain and owners OF the YES
sci were warned by Collector Milne OF Nictoria
before sailing that they would run great risk
in what they ed to do: that he advised
them to make the transfer on the high sea-
but they refused to be governed by his advice
The sealers Of Victoria concede that the
seizure Is u blow which will cut OF further
sealing for this year as only twelve OF the
their supplies before the CouQuitlan was
taken In charge bv the United States revenue
cutter Corwtn. and the remainder will be COM
pelled to give up their trips and return to
=" It is reported that the poachers have been
unusually active. tho weather has been favor
able, tho slaughter indiscriminate and unre-
strained. and as a consequence OF these cir
eumstances and Of the unprecedentedly large
"a 900 seals. the largest ever made in the
North paeif1c
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arc fairly borne out by a comparison with
those Of the Paris show OF 1889. The point
was made n In The Senate day; IS y has been
on Sunday would simply mean a harvest for
the saloon and places Of amusement-of vari-
gus grades OF repute or disrcpute. in Chicago
In point Of fact the saloon interest is said to be
on the side Of the churches Ia favoring tho en-
actment OF the sabi,atarian proviso.
The only influential protest against II made
outside OF the newspapers comes from thu
labor unions. but they have not been
sufficiently active or personal in their appeals
to command much attention. II they are
seriously interested in the question they cam
not too quickly or cmphatically make them
nuepces that. arc controlling tho Senate
against sunday. opening will probably be
found EQUALLY pOtent In the House.
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SHE Is AGAfN A WIFE.
Mrs. Edwsrd Everett Get. the Annuiment
of Her Narriage Vacated.

Mrs. Edward Everett Gets the Annulment
OF Her Narriaae Vacated.
Judge Cullen In the Supreme Court. Brook
Ign. has vacated and set aside tho decree m.
nulling the marriage Of Edward Everett with
Georgia l. Morrison. Mr.. Everett is a lawyer
OF Boston. IIe is said to be relative OF Ed
ward Everett Tho decree annulling his mar
rage was granted about five years ago by
Judge Pratt, In Brooklyn. on tho report Of the
referee to whom the case had boon referred.
In 1873. when the defendant was 10 years
old there was a mock marriage between her
and w. G. Morrison. The result OF the mock
marriage. however. was that the COUPLE lived
together in Providence nearly six months.
The girl then returned to live with her par-
ents In Boston. never meeting Morrison after
ward. In 1884. while she was on visit to
some friends In Brooklyn. Mr.. Everett came
on from Boston and urged her to marry him.
She consented. and the ceremony was per-
formed by Civil Justice John Courtney. the
present sheriff OF Kings County. Early In
1887 Mr.. Everett began proceedings In Brook
the matter was referred by Judge Pratt to
Almet F. Jenks. the present Corporation
The defendant did not appear to oppose the
application tor the annulmcnt. of her mar
rage and in the recent ,prHc.e;in::s e v""Gte
appear before the referee was ,,,ir. 80 the
advice OF her husband, who to | i + no, 10 take
sny on S in as we're sG
the ceremony performed 10y tI.''iyi Just,
so that they might be Temrrrir,i IT, the osnnr
told her that his friends would prvc. tee ~.
nize marriage BY Justice Of the l'arc. aud
that when, they were properly mar Jed l,y u
minister OF the Gospel he could introduce her
In his decision setting aside the decree.
vi cannot resist tho conclusion that the dc.
PENDANT was imposed on by ,hs Elalntifr as to
sn fo ths
plaintiffs own letters and the conceded reia,
would knowingly consent to the annument OF
her marriage and during tho time the pro-
ceccding was pending maintain. hor relations
The plaintiff asserts that on tho institution
OF the suit their relations terminated and were
not renewed until the following, August when
- and July ., ISIS. prove the contrary-ooth
that the relations between the parties were con-
tinuous and that they were not .mcrctrcous.
show that the plaintiff. after the decree. still
regarded the defendant ns his wife. The other
merely formal. Under these circmm stances
the decree should not stand. 1t is not neces-
successfully defend tho action. She should
and have It passed upon. Tho Indictment
serve her nSwor within twenty days.
In granting this application 1t is proper to
say that there is not the slightest criticism to
be passed ms to the proceedings in court.
| either upon the learned referee who heard the
ease or upon the counsel for the plainiitr. on
It's face q complete teas, cas-, Tor judgment was
particularly careful in, examining the wit
nesses. The wrong lay back of this. in the i'm
position practiced by the husband upon the
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EDDIE SMITH AGAIN a PRISONER
He Has Run way so Often They Won't
Take Him Again.

Eddie Smith was committed to the InstItu-
ton o! Mercy mt Peckskill on June IL. by
Justice Grady. Mt the request OF the agents OF
Mr.. Gcrry's society. who charged that his
mother. who lived at 527 West Thirty sixth
sire ct. wa. an habitual drunknrd. Eddie is
only Z yenrs old. but he has escaped from tho
institution four times in less than n month.
He was such u small boy that 1t was not
thought necessary TO guard him. and he found
it very easy to rpn away apd Ivy stealing rides.
reach New York. In each ,ase the messenger
OF the institution followed him and took him
back. Alter his third escape hc was watched.
but lie got away again. stole n ride on "A freight
car ana walked the rest Of the distance The
messenger followed him home. but Mrs Smith
summoned her nnighhOrs and neat linn of.
The institution ut Icekskil refused to take
him back. and advised Mr.. Gerry'S society to
send him somewhere else II no were captured
They said that Eddie had stirred ny moro
trouble in III" institution than any hail dozen
boys. Agent Deuhert OF Mr., urrry's society went
demanded the goy. Mrs. Smith again called
upon her ncighhovs and Dcuhcr, Was forced
to retrcnt but he got two policemen. and with
their assistance he captured Eddie. Justice
White. in tho jefferson Market Police Court
yesterday committed the boy to the Catholic
prOtectury
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JOHN JAY OUT OF DANCER.
His Journey from bedford to the City Over.
taxed His Strength.

SOUTHAMPTON. July 1.-THE Hon. John Jay.
who has been for the PAST few days seriously
Ill ut his cottage on Main street here. is now
much better and DR.. John Nugent. his attend
ing physician. considers him out OF danger.
Three years ago Mr. Jay. who was then 70
years old. broke his hip. since which his health
has been feeble. He came here from New
York last Wednesday. and the fatigue OF the
trip following two days after his return from
his country place In Bedford to New York city.
proved too much for him. On Wednesday
night he was taken with fainting fit. and
aIoplexy was feared. DR.. Nugent. who was
at once summoned. said that Mr.. jay was suf-
ferink from tho pressure OF congestcd blood
upon the brain.
stupor UP to to-day, when he rallied. and is
now conscious and much improved. Mr..
William JAY. the sick mans son. and Mr.. J. j.
Chapman. his grandson. were Photographed for
on "Wednesday night and came IN here. Mrs.
jay was with her husband when lie was taken
III. Mr.. William Jay has returned to Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman are still here With Mrs.
John jay; MIR. JMy was Just recovering from "
similar illness with which he was attacked Mt
Bedford some weeks ago. Mr. Chapman said
last night that his grandfather WAS considered
out Of danger and that they felt no anxiety
now rs to his condition.
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CAUCUS OF FREE SILVER MEN.
A Decision q Amend the nil Relative u
the Act OF 1890.


WASHINGTON. July 1.-THE cali for meet
Ing OF free silver mon tonight was addressed
to tho friends OF silver. irrespective OF party"
In response about soventy-flve members at
tended. two Of whom were Republicans, Mr.
Bowers Of California and Mr. Clark OF wyo-
ming. Although the meeting was called for
1850 o'clock. It was after before Mr. Dockery
lDem.. Mol as Chairman. took the chair. The
first speaker was Mr.. Bland Dem. MOI. who
smoke earnestly In support OF the Senate bill
and counselled unanimity Of action by the free
silver advocates.
The question Of amending the bill was con-
sidered. and Mr.. Culberson Dem;. Texas)
ma ad,sa; strong legal argument; which was st-
cision Of Justice Miller Of tho supreme Court
which clearly met the present case. and said II
the Senate hill was passed without amend
mont as to tho repeal OF the act OF July IA.
1851. in regard to the redemption OF the silver
certificates. 1t would not stand Mr.. Terry
i, Other speakers were Mr., Robertson Dem.
Ln.l Mr.. Hooker dem. Miss.l.. and Mr.; VIII
liams Dem. I'LL On motion OF Mr.. Williams
tho caucus agreed to amend the bill BY proyid-
ing that tho section repeating the act OF 1870
shall not affect the legal tender quality Of the
ury to redeem them: also that the authority
given to tho Treasury Department to coin
bullion now in tho Treasury shall not interfere
with the coinage OF the bullion as presented
by private persons.
committee on parliamentary procedure
William. tlll.G Pierce. Bartlne rep Nev.l. and
Culbetson; and also on pairs md absentees.
comnosed Of Mossrs. Bryan. Pierce. Robert
son. DUNCAN. and Clark tRep. Wy.L
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QUEER Way to Hun . Pos. Once.

BALTIMORE. July 1.-THE hearing In the
case OF w. Thomas Jackson. a young swell
who Wa assistant to Postmaster Robinson ut
T"wsor and who is charged with embezzlipg
nearly 81 800. revealed queer state OF Affairs
~ this Post once. The Postmaster swore
that h" never counted the stamps in stock.
Glowing the amount OF money remitted TO tho
United states Treasury Postage stamps were
sod s on credit and never paid f3f. Jackson
Post OF the money betting on horses. The
Postmaster had to mortgage his house 70 make
H4kss the charges Jackson was released on
ball for court
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FERRYBOAT HTS TUG.
Passengers Knocked Over and One Man
Severely Hurt.

Severely Hurt.
The ferryboat Republic. plying between
Brooklyn and Catharine slip. announced by q
prolonged blast Of her whistle. at 7:10 A. M.
yesterday. that she was leaving her Brooklyn
slip. The big tug Amos d. Carver was coming
down the river close to the pier heads. The
Carver's pilot supposed that he would have
plenty time to cross the Republics bow before
she got under Roadway The Republics pilot
shore.
The tugs pilot found out too late that he
wouldn't be able to accomplish HIS purpose,
SO he stopped and reversed The heavy. iron
shod guards Of the ferryboat, under full head
way: struck the tug on the port bow; carving
out OF killer. Henry Mullin. the cook OF the
tug. .lumned overheard. He swan hack to
the tug when he saw that she WAS not going
to sink.
There were several hundred people on the
Republic. and the shock Of the collision
Ing. Joseph Winter Of 7SS Myrtle avenue.
who was out on deck. was nit on the abdomen
By a wagon pole and badly hurt He was
taken to Gouverneur Hospital. The ferryboat
vas not damaged. AboutS1.OOOwillc cover the
damage to the tug
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The Bridge Terminal.

The Terminal Committee Of the Bridge
Trustees was to hold second and final con-
ference with the engineers and representatives
OF the Brooklyn elevated roads yesterday AZ
ternoon. in the Office OF the Bridge Trustees.
to settle tho matter OF cor nections between the
briise station. soon to be built between Sands
and High streets. A number OF difficulties
and it was expected these would be straigh.
tned out and the whole matter settled yester-
day. Moth ing was done. however. at yestsr-
iOurned until next Monday. July ID
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FORFEITED BAIL COLLEC7ED.
johnson Escape. Prison. but Il Cost
Good Heal More Than - 300.


Gus Johnson. sporting man. was indicted
on Marcel. 8 for grand larceny In the first de-
gree. The complainant against him was
George Frey. New Jersey carpenter. who
was on his way to revisit his homo in Ger.
many. He had saved $1,000. He met JohrA'
son ut the Stevens House. He told JohnsS2
that he wanted to change $1,000 into German
money. and Johnson very obligite'ly offered TO
make the exchange for him. As'aileged. how.
ever. johnson did not return either tho $1.300
or any German money.
johnson was released under $1,000 bail. his
surety being Nathan I. Bennett, retired sport.
ing man. OF 21O West both street Frey. In
default of 500 bail. was committed to the
House OF Detention. Johnson was called for
trial in the General Sessions on March II.
He did not appear. and his bail was forfeited.
Assistant District Attorney W. Ma "a ins-
on March "a and secured Frey's release from
corrus. on the ground that johnson had
quilted the State and would probably never
The The next day Johnson walked boldly into the
General Sessions; and his counsel demanded
ready Iei for Pssf ssa sst
sS%sY map % 'Ss us 1 1sH
Tombs. Eecently.. in view Of the disappear
ance OF Frey. which undoubtedly cost some.
dismissed.
| Johnsons counsel. all this while. was en-
| deavoring to stave of the collection Of the
$1,000 forfeited tail. He applied to the Court
the application was denied: He appealed from
the denial to tho General Term OF the Com
denial. On Friday Johnson's counsel appealed
to the Court Of Appeals. and applied to Judge
stay OF the execution OF the forfeiture. pend.
ing the appeal to the Court Of Appeals. Judge
o Assistant " District Kttorney Osborne there
| unon advertised the sale OF Bennett's property
by tho sheriff. to take place yesterday. A.
sale bennett walked into the District At.
t"rneys office yesterday and paid the $4,000
| that he owed the county. Mr. Osborne was
| pleased. and said that it was the first time
| that collection had been made undor similar
circumstances in this county.
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IT VAS TIE GUYS aAnK
50 whe. Mrs.. Rogers Couidnt Keep II Any
Lenger She Took II to the Mayor.


Mrs. Anna Bella Rogers. with crying baby
in her arms entered Mayor Gleason's private
office. 112 Front street. Long Island City. early
yesterday morning. She is n poor widow and
n member OF the Church OF the Redecmer in
Astoria. where she lives. She took the baby.
founding. to board from the Overaecr OF the
Poor two months ago. The city pays $40
month for each infant thus given out. 1t APP
pears that this Is tho only means Mrs. Rogers
has OF obtaining livelihood.
The poor fund OF tho city is about exhaust
ed. and although Mrs. Rogers received q war
rant from the Oversear OF the Poor n month
ago she has been unable to obtain the money
on It Finally driven to desperation by her
needs, she resolved either to obtain the money
due her or else surrender, her charge back TO
Of Long Island City than the pig Mayor
days and the infant was suffering for want
OF nonrlshmcnt 4nd medicine WITH a
SSsc ans hs"d she her Sr M s Rogers
the room a., ind make hsr complaint to the Oyer,
S5%s and xsifSs over s to the LIs dSss t"hISd
papers in front of him. with the remark that
rs the city would not give her tho, money duo
ssr sse eR tho fna pd seS
Seeing that he was about to be loft with the
child on his hands the Mayor sprang from his
scat and headed the woman on He told her
70 go back and take M the child She paid no
heed to his command. but insisted on being
allowed to lcaye The Mayor expostulated to
no purpose; The woman refused to take away
The city's child. whose palnty.e cry added to
resolved on quitting, the place without, tho
child. the Mayor locked his Office door
q policeman to be sent to his office at once.
Policeman tosgrove responded on double
quick. II o took tho weeping woman Cpd the
wailing baby in charge and escorted Them to
the police court. where the woman was hat dly
cautioned her not to annoy the Mayor and dis
missed her. Then Ovcrseer Of tho Poor Chap
man. who was present in the court. put q
dollar In his hat and passed the hat around
among the spectators Almost everybody con.
tributed. and about 81 3 was raised 1t brought
smile to the tear stained face of he poor
woman. who could only look her thanks. She
carried the baby away with her. and will try to
keep It. trusting that the city will get money
enough to cash her warrant some day.
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PouGHKEErsIE. n. Y. July 1.-THE final at
tack on the last remnant OF the S2OO0.O00 es-
tate OF tho late John Guy Vassar WAS made
here to-day. Among the many requests in
Mr. vassars will. which was opened three
years ago. was one TO establish and maintain
an orphan asylum on College Hill. in this city.
Hudson. The will WAS broken by the heirs.
aud the entire estate has been divided among
eee e WAS TAX" taken by Heieree Lewis H.
Baker to establish the relationship Of all the
parties No contest was reported. and the
soon. and the property designed by Mr.. Nassar
for an ORDNANCE will be sold.