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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

The struggle for the Eastern League championship Ia
also close and exciting the teams evenly matched and
large crowds present at the With such favor
able conditions the ought N be remarkably sue
ccssful Bad weather has nterered with the play
Ing Of the games al in the larger league.
In the race for the coveted trophy the Philadelphia
team shade the best OF 1t, having won seven and
lost three games The Providence and New Haven teams
tied for second place with more defeat but The
same number OF victories Powers's deserton OF Buffalo
seems to have demorazed that team years cham
pons have only game and bring up the lear
The record 10 date Is follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
THE EmPEROR,s HAREM.
g 100 Unfortunates Held Captive IN
the Palace az Pekin."


the Palace ~ Pekin"
Tho "Palacc Of Earths Rcposo" is where
the Empress Of China holds her court and
rules over tho imperial harcm, whose only
glimpse OF the outside world il what they
can see in the imperial hower-garlcn. The
present young emperor, in addition to his
seven lawful concubincs, has already no Les
than ono hundred and thirty others In bic
haren.-H. O'Shea's article, in the Illus.
fruted American Such Is the life Of tho
most highly favored Of Chinese women
prisoners within the palace walls they che
out an existence In real slavery. Americas
women know no slavery but thet which dc.
ponds on themselves Sometimes they are
overworked, rundown" weak and ailing-
then is the time to turn to the right mcdicinA
The ono who takes DR.. Picrcc's Favorits
Prescription emancipates herself from her
weakness and becomes q stronger and hap
pier woman-more than that-a healthy one
For all the weaknesses and ailments peculiar
to wonanhood, " Favoritc Prescription ia Q
positive remedy. And because it's certain
remedy, it's made q guaranteed ono. II il
fails to benefit or cure, in any cnse, you got
your money back. Can You AJAX morei
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
ANTI.IfILL CACCTSES.

Utica, y. Y. May 15.-Caucuees were hcin III ''c
country towns Of this county yesterday TO e'ec' ue'
pates TO the district conventions called by '"c rro
ysional Democratic Committee. All OF the towns nave
not been heard from, but 1t is believed that iny ha
the towns held caucuses elected deiesates anu "p
pointed town and county committees INC eau Wv" ,
u..ro couoa,Iv well attended. Utica and Rome will
hold caucuses on Monday.
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PROPOSED NEW ROUTE INTO DETROIT.

Detroit May 15.-Articlts Of Incorporation have
been filed at Lansing by fhe Wyandote and Detroit
Railway Company for road to be built between this
city and Toledo. Entry into this city. 1t is said, VIII
be had over the tracks OF the Wabash system. 1t Is
proposed to build the road private enterprise I'M
connected with any Of the existing systems, and ne
gotations arc said to have been mnde with the ONO
Central; Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton; Wheeling
and Lake Erie and Toledo, Chicago. St. Louis and
Kansas CITY. whereby those roads will become the
less,s Of the new road and operate their systems over
IL into Detroit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
rAsrnorNp RATES FROM ST. LOUIS.

ST. Louis May 15.-The st. Louis Eastbound Tranlc
Association held a special meeting yesterday to con
slider proposition made by committee OF the Trunk
Limo and Central Traffic associations that sixth class
rates. except on grain and grain products be restored
10 a basis Of % cents, Chicago to New-iorH. After
considerable discussion 1t decided TO refuse to
raise the rates until positive guarantee is made by
IN. trunk lines that the lake from Chicago shall
be maintained on the basis OF the established differ
entail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

vices both morning and evening The evening exer'
cses were devoted entirely to tho sunday school, ana
they consisted OF singing addresses and reports OF the
vcar.s work in the different departments OF the church
The average attendance at the sunday schooi du1hs
the year was over 400 Addresses were maze oy tne
d. ,,nn,.v snc-r Israel c. Jones, Chaplain steele
and the Rev Dr. samuel II. Virgin Inc paste: OF tc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
,-r.,I DENOCR ATS IN CONVENTION.

Ogden Utah, May 15-Thc Territorial De'hoo''''l'
Convention yesterday elected Judge H. l. "''' 49,,
formerly Of Michigan, and John T. Came present Deic
oa,o % Conr,pss delegates TO the Chicago Convention
Tho p,atform denonnccs the system OF government
forced on Utah By the Nation. demands home RUE NJ
once il not statehood and the RECOMMENDATION OF eer
denounces the minority report OF The House hs az
on Territories relative TO the ho"e '"'' VIM
false sandcrous and Infamous
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
por-cttr nv THE pENNcYIVANIA.

Nays Landing, ". j.. May 10 (Spccial)-The Phila-
delpb,a and Scashoie Railroad, which was recently
sold At receivers sale and bought In by an attorney
Iandley w. Garrison, was formally transferred to the
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Company in deed recorded In
tne Comfy Clerks Office here Friday. The
con sheraton named IN the deed to the Pennsylvania
Company Is $1o5,25O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

The Fordham College has unearhcd another re-
uarkabc young pitcher who TO the ordinary
name of Smith. Smith his spurs and record In tho
game at Fordham yesterday the Fordhan College
and Harlem Athletic Association teams. Smith struck
on, twenty hatsmen and only hit made. that
scratch affair in the ninth inning. Rourke did the best
batting Of the day. The game a finely played one
every play eagerly watched by the 1000 spcta
tors rr,scnt The score Is follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

n EaTi,s" col h:.....S 9 %
Eancd rsFosham College First base by n errors
Fordham College IIarem \. A. 6. First base on hall
bv McCehni = Two-bAsc hit-Rourke Sacrifice hit
Ferguson. stolen ba,"s-Cornody. Rourke o. Mccall
er,y Ellis Eus,are, Holland ~. McCahill. Double play
Sweeney and RYAN. Wild piichcsSmith ! McCohil =.
Passed bal-Sull,an I. Umpire-Horne. Time OF game
/ 40
Tho Gu an Giants and Senators played the first OF the
series OF games for seml-profesional championship
at the Island grounds yesterday About l5o0 peo
pl, were present. The tuban Giants outplayed their
opponents at every point and won by this score:
crpAN GIANTS SENATOR'S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
MRS. oEIsrcHs KNOWS NOTHING ABOUT IT.

The story published yesterday to the enec' that Mrs
Herman Oelrchs had forbidden the executors OF her
mothers estate in San Francisco TO pay the sum OF
$3.50 600 which had been left TO Archbishop Riordan
OF that city, for the establishment OF Roman Catholic
seminary, Is without foundation. MIS- Oeirichs sent
word 70 Tribune reporter who called at her home, No.
153 Fffhave., yesterday that she had read the re-
port and bey ond that knew nothing about IL.
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r,pprcaNoE CLrBs GETTING READY.

Chicago, May 1.-THE old Tppecanoe Club mot
Friday at the Grand Pacific. The committee having
charge OF the proposed National convention oil all the
Tppecanoc clubs of the United States reported ta'
the majority Of the clubs had alreahy Responded "
the invitation Of the Chicago organization eHpesshs
thcmse,yes as heartily In favor Of the gathering En-
thsastc addresses iavorng the denomination OF Presl
Gent Harrison weye made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
Ask your doctor what hap
pens to cod-liver oil when it
-. :.e.Ie e

NoN yOul uOCtOl Wlldl iidp.
pens to cod-liver oil when it
gets inside Of you.
He will say it is shaken
and broken up into tiny
drops, becomes an emulsion;
there are other changes, but
this is the first.
He will tell you also that
it is economy to take the oil
broken up, as it is in SCOTS
Emulsion, rather than bur-
den yourself with this work.
You skip the taste too.
Let us send you an inter.
esting book on CAREFUL LIv.
ING; free.
ScorT Bownn. Chemists. "a South s,h Avenue.
New York.
Your druggist keepA SCOTS Emulsion Of cod-livsr
el-all druggists everywhere do. o..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
THE WEATHER REP0RT
= STORM CENTRE REACHES CANADA.

THE STORM CENTRE REACHES CANADA.
Washington, May 1.-THE storm has moved from Mis-
souri, to the Province OF Ontario second storm appears
to be developing In Alberta. Rain has fallen In the Ohio
and Middle Mississippi Valleys lake regions Middle Az
lantic States and NewEngland The clearing condition
has remained nearly stationary OF the Atlantic coast
and the second clearing condition has moved south 70 the
Florida coast third clearing condition has appeared
of the South Pacific The temperature has allen
in the Southwest and gland has risen IN the North
es, and Middle Atlantic and has rInalnd nearly
stationary elsewhere. The following heavy NirfaiIs "a
inches reported during the past twenyto noun
cor.lcana Texas 40: Tyler Texas. l5o; Malvern.
Ark l75: Prescott Ark. LOO; Russell'ille. Ark, ~;
IcNarkana Ark, 2.1o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
PROMINENT ARRIVALS At TIE HOTELS.

FIFTH AyENCE-Dr. Leslie F.. Koeey, Of Dwight
ILL., J. Ros, Rohcrt.on OF Toronto, and Charles Gibson,
OF -. Louis HOLLAND-Irying NJ. scott, OF san Fran.
cisco MURRAY HILL-Congressman John II. Ketcham.
II Dover Plains. y. Y. and Tom Karl, OF Boston ST
JAMES-Nayor David c. Robinson, OF Elmrl. WINDSOR
Martin \. Knapp. Of the Interstate Commerce Commits
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~
Cincinnati, May 15.-Presdcnt NJ l.. ingalls,. OF
the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and IT. Louis Rail
woy having been asked concerning statement In yes
trdays dispatches OF rmored deal between his rond
and the Columbus. Hooking Valley and Toledo Rail
road. snid that he knew nothing OF II and did not
believe there was any truth In the rumor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
OLE0MiRGlRryE DEALERS PLEAD GUILTY.

Ptsburg. May I5.-In the Criminal Court yestcr-
iiay nearly 100 oleomargaine dealers pleaded guity
Of violating the laws. All except thirty have been
before the court and these are expected to plead
guilty tomorrow. II they do not. District Attorney
Burcy says they will be put On the list for speedy
nj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
A, Omaha 1. Batteries-Bur-ell and Earle.

wauhee A. Omaha 1. Batteries-Bnr:ell and EarI>
VickcIy and Camp.
Columbus, Ohio, May 15.-Columbus outpayM
Minneapolis to-day and won as she pleased. The
weather was showcry and the grounds were bad.
Attendance, $500. The score:
Ccumbus.......... Il
Mnneapo ..... OIL
Basehits-Cohmbus g. Minneapolis q. Errors
Columbus 3, Minneapolis 9. Bateries-Stevens aal
Merritt, Dwartzcl and Dickson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
FORECAST IN DETAIL FOR TO-DAY.

For Ncw.Eaglard and Eastern New.York, showers;
slightly warmer In the interior. and cooler III EaIen
Maine; southerly winds.
For Eastern PENNSYLVANIA. New'Jorsey, Delaware ana
MARYLAND generally fair VITA light showers In the after
noon In Northeastern Pennsylvania and Northern new
Ter cy 81 ghv cooler except stationary temperature -
Auantic CITY; winds becoming southwostehy
For Virginia the Caionas. G,oigi: aud florca' 'A"
For Alo,ama fair, followed 10y showers
For Mississippi showers: cooler.
For Louisiana and Eastern Texas, showers.
For Arkansas, fair slightly warmer By night
For Tennessee and Kentucky, generally Lir l., vv..s
For Western Ncw.Nork, Western fthnsyiNSns, "ss
Vlr.lnia and Ohio, fair. .,,, ,,..... ana
For Indiana. Illinois. Iowa. Missouii' h'">~S ~"@
Nebraska. fair; warmer ,,.... 1901. "a. n.not.n
iair slightly warmer.
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GAMES TODAY.

New-York Philadelphia at Polo Grounds. NewYork.
Boston vs.. Brooklyn. xt Boston.
Baltimore vs.. Washington. ut Baltimore.
Pittsburg vs. Chicago. ut Pittsburg.
Cleveland VS.. Louisville. at Cleveland.
St Louis VS.. Cincinnati. at st. Louis.
The Ncw-YOrk aud Philadelphia teams will play two
games Polo Grounds :oday the first starting
at . D. nl second frs, fms she'd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
A CIT BY TIE RIVER ROUTE.

KANSAS City, MAY 15.-The River Transportation
COMPANY has contracted to transport 1000 bags Of
sugar from New-Oreans TO this city at less than the
regular rate but at much less Is not known. This
will undoubtedly cause Chairman Mldgely. Of the
Western Freight Association, some trouble, and Will
likely result in further reduction Of the rate by the
railroads.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

To Tnntc Beer In Perfection
drink Manhattan Beer bewed nom absolutely Malt
Aad Hops The Chr. q. Hupc Bw'g Co. 22e T. Sah.sk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

large crowd witnessed the Van Nest yestnr.
day between the Maroon and Emerald teams. The latter
BY rally the hat in eighth inning, when
scored The score by innings fol-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

"Our wnrerooms arc now overcrowd"d with Furniture
aid Mr. Flint OF l4th-st and 6th.sve. 1--WE have cut
prices sales and make room for Oily arrivals
from factory"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

Earned runs-Cuban Giants o. senators o. FIRST base
BY errorsCub,n Giants 3, senators >. Left on bas~-
Cuban Giants TO- Senators s. Base on ballsOn Nelson
l. on Reilly s.. Struck out-By Nelson o. by Reilly
Two.tase hts-Ncson. BOYD. Stolen baes-Grant. o.
Williams Peno o Bell g Jackson, Krauss. Sacrifice hits
Grant. Pcno FRYE. Nelson. Jackson. Iam Dillon .
Passed ball-Moorhead. umpn-Golden. Time OF game
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PRESBYTERIANS WELCOMED TO HELENA
THEIR SPECIAL TRAIN sIDETRACKED DURING
SIrNnAY At Tile M0NrANA cApIrAI


SUNDAY AT THE MONTANA CAPITAL.
Helena Mont. MAY Is (specaD.-A genuine Western
welcome greeted the Presbyterian pilgrims to-day.
Their special train sde-trached in front Of the
BrOadwater Hotel. three miles from the city. and after
breakfast the natatotnm carefully inspected, but
no one ventncd in the bath Of warm water from the
hot springs above the hotel Before church time tho
train back TO Helena. and the travellers were
taken without expense 10 the several churches. Those
who did not accompany friends to dinner had luncheoo
AT the Helena Hotel cards having been provided BY
the citizens committee, emitting the holder TO .
dinner. This afternoon large foreign missionary
meeting was held, at which Dr. Holiness Of Albany,
y. u, presided. This evening DR.. Riheldoffer, Of
Redwood Falls, MIMI, presided at large home mis-.
sionary meeting. Among the speakers and preachers
to-day have been Drs Gillespie, OF New York; Roberts.
clerk Of the Assembly Christie OF ST. Paul BARTLETT
OF Washington; Wherry, Of Chicago Taylor, OF Rome,
\. Y; Young, Dunneil. Moore permanent clerk Of the
Assembly; Adams. Of Minneapolis; Mcintosh, Of PhIla-
dephia. At midnight the train started for spokane
Falls. and will reach Portland on Wednesday morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
POLITICAL ODDS AND ENDS.
REPUBLICAN CHANCES IN MISSOURI.

REPUBLICAN CHANCES IN MISSOURI.
Chicago May Is (specaD.-willinm X. Nelson eof
tor and proprietor OF THE Kansas o'y E.en''s
s,ar is IN town. The Colonel. like his former
mariner and coeditor samuel F. Morss now In charge
~ The indianapolis Sentinel Is an earnest Cleve
land boomer but he confesses that he fears Missouri
will 60 Republican this fall Il pehcVe "aIv,
Warner the Republican candidate for Governor VIII
=. o,oct.d and Colonel Nelson. 4" Rather, mean,
I would not be surprised to see him victorious iio
Is a Kansa. CITY man and his selection was wise
one The Republicans have acted with much wIsio"
and dec.ncy in their work so far, while the Demo
cra.s nv their cerrymnnder OF the state when leu
only one Republican Congress District In Inc STATE
,et down the bars for strong attack on their party.
The Gubernatortal contest was extremely Close I,'
time. when Dave Francis defeated foru os ' H..
90 ,nu.y The reaction on account OF the
perpymander win undoubtedly all be In Major war
net low does Cleveland stand with Missouri Demo
crafts - ~, -. .,u ho nominated with
nut dOnht.o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

Stay.a Hsmes Revers -
should be without Heerng's Cherry CordiaL-Sod
By 1sadtng grocesss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
GAMES In TILE WEST.

st. Louis May lj-Umprc Emslic give the game
TO Cincinnati to day by peculiar decision In the
seventh inning after two Of the Reds were ont.
enabling them to tie the ST. Louis went ahead
again In the eighth. but were left behind In the ninth
by Cincinnati scoring twice singles BY Murphy and
Mullanc, McPhces double and O'Nes sacrifice. tn,
weather was chilly. The scOrc-St. Louis. 4 Cincin-
natl. ). Easehits-St. Louis. q, Cincinnati. 9. FIR
rors--st Louis, 3: Cincinnati. /. Ttchers-Geas, III
and Mulnc. Umpire EnlSlic
Milwaukee,, May l5.-Vichcry and nurrcll played a
great battle to-day. the former winning because he
was accorded good support. Weather fair. Attend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

In this diagram Q continuous white Inc sse.s .ss
changes In pressure as indicaed By Inc lIDunSs -
pcrututs ~ observed at Pcrry's Pharmacy
Tribune once, May &C. a. NIT was e'ousy 's -
day forenoon. with little rain In the cary ''"s
again late n. nj rht hut most day the sates we"
fair. Light southcrly and sonthea'erly w'nds L.e's
Humidity registered .o7 at u. ~, ana ~ !" "
The temperature ranged between ~ ara ~ ues .,n,
a ,c,,, ho,no "a higher than on tie corresponding
CAV lSst year and l0is higher than on Satur ~ an
In and this city to-day there VIII Ir"css,ny ~k
orally fair slightly warmer weather. posnoy WIZ
shower.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
CELEBRATING 4 EHURcH AyyrvKRsARY.

The thlrtieth anniversary OF Pilgrim Congregational
Church. at Madson-ave. and one-hundred and't~cn
0rst.st was commemorated yesterday by special ser-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
r.xorEr OF REPUBLICAN COLLEGE Gu

BANQUET OF REPUBLICAN COLLE"b CI'"'
Detroit. Mich, May 13.-All arrangements Law, .na
CONNECTED and everything Is in readiness ior .no
hronet Of the Republican college clubs at Ann roo
noxt Tuesday evening. The delegates from ooic-.o
.ca,tcred from Maine to California Will m'o' III ''
morning OF that date. In all thirty'iour 'o'oee'
Jill send delegates. The banquet under ,"e ""p ',
of the University OF Michigan Repnpheah .''o
w,l no presided over by J. l.. Bennett oi >e"
ynrr os POSTMASTER. over 200 covers VIII DC
laid The complete list Of speakers and their 'oas., Is
os follows Protcctlon Governor Mckinney VI ohio
The Republican Party on Guard "encrai NJ ~ e.,
.rbcory and Practice In American Politics. eA'on-
g,essman william E. Mason, Of Illinois; Young men Il.
Politics j. NJ. Thurston. OF Nebraska; "lhe Na'u. Vi
organization. A. T. nmprey secrary the ' Hour
Rirhnd Yates of illinois "The Dnty OF Citlzcnsmp
j. sloat Fassett OF York THE RepmGm na rhs
IN The south. John NJ. Langston, OF .irg'hh ~,
American Republican College agne A. D. Lesser sue VI
illinois Why Young Men Should Be'og ,c ~ amo Of
publican party" General Byron NJ 'u'oheo"' VI
Michigan.
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BLOCK SIGNALS AND INTERLocKiNG sWiIc.Ls
protect the txackS Of the Pennsylvania RailfoeG ."
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THE TRIBUNE GENERAL ASSEMBLY EXTRA.

The special kilograms published daily in The
Tribune during the session OF the PRESBYTERIAN General
Assembly. Mt Portland. ore. will be supplemented by
stcnogTaphic reports Il the debates Revision. tho
New Creed. the Briggs Case and all tho other i'm.
pOrtant questions and printed II a neat pamphlet
uniform with The Tribune Extras covering this meeting
in former years. The Extra will be prepared BY tho
Der of the New-York Presbytcry. The price for tise
Extra will be: Single copies, 25 cents so copies,
$l0 100 copies SIS; 500 copies. S65, aud 1000
copies, 500. Address THE TRIBUNE.
Nav, Norh
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1t being understood ihnt Colonel W. b. Remcy who's

Owing to the Importance Of the duties 10 be- per
formed aud tho limited number OF officers provided by
law u perform uem II is found necessary temporarily
TO detail from officers Of the line OF the Army n GER
tain number OF capainc and lieutenants 70 at AZ
Judge advocate generals at the headquarters OF the va
Gus Army departments. and In OF this fact the
bill recently introduced in the senate by Mr. Proctor
authorizing increase OF six officers In the Judge
Advocate Generals department, with the rank, pay
and allowances Of captains Is considered by those who
are familiar with the nature and value OF tbs duties
such officers are called upon 10 discharge 10 be one
deserving carly and favorable action In Congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
ELEVATED RAILROAD REPORTS.
any. MAY i5-The following reports. for the

o,nrters ended March 81 have been filed:
The Second Avenue Railroad Company OF Newfork CITY,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

Heretofore the War Department has held that there
were only two kirds OF discharges which could he
ssucd 10 officers and men-ir> m honorable discharge
md second dishororahlc dischurgr the former In
usual and special cnscs, AMI the atcr In pursuance OF
sentence by conrt martial. la reply t, recent IN.
curry from the Commissioner OF Pensions A. 20 whether
here was an intermediate class or kind Of dis
hargc, and II n major In the Army. who was some
line ago discharged summal, by the President for
alleged offences for which he was tried AMI nc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16

Certain officers Of the Army who were appointed
from civil life or from the volunteer service during
the War resent the implication OF the law that their
abilities are not equal 10 those Of graduates Of West
Point and have urged that the nvidous distinction
contained In the law governing examinations prior
to promotion In the Army which requires that officers
appointed from civil life from the volunteers shnll
be examined by officers OF that class onlv be repealed
and that boards OF examination be hereafter selected
from officers lrrespcctv, OF the source from which
appointed. IN compliance with the desire of those
oihcers bll which has received the approval Of
secretary Elkins aud General SchOncd is pending I'm
Congress To remove the discrimination referred TO-