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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
OBITUARY.
EX-SENATOR DAVID NJ. READ.

Bridgeport Conn., Dec. 5.-Ex-Senator David NJ.
Read president OF the d. NJ. Read Company
and the Read Carpet Company died this az
ternoon. He was born at Hoosick Falls, n. Y,
October r. 1892 His parents moved to North Adams
Mass and he finished his education at Drury
Academy In that place. coming to Bridgeport in
1852 In 1851 in conjunction with the late W. 81
Hail. he opened a drygoods store. the hrm contlnu-
ing in business until 1871 few years previous 70
this Mr. Read with his brother, Charles A. fead
began the manufacture of carpets the concern now
being called the Read Carpet Company ana DONG
large business. After Mr.. Hall Withdrew, tne ~ NJ
Read Company now OF the largest business
houses in Western Connecticut, was ORGANIZED ~
NJ Read being president, and his two sons, Charies
e. and David F. being associated with MN. Mr.
Read served eight years in the Connectcut Ma
tiona Guard as a brgade-commissary with the RANK
major He represented this district IN the state
Senate In 1889 and 1891 and was president OF the
Senate during the famous deadlock He was chalr,
man of the Connecticut Worlds Fair managers ana
was one of the speakers at the Fair on CONNECTICUT
Day October II. In the last election lie was
Democratic Presidential elector He was the nrs1
Alderman of Bridgeport. a director In the Bridge,
port National Bank. president or the Boaru OF
Trade for many years. and was director III VAR
Gus private corporations: on December 1872
Major Read married Helen Augusta, daughter OF
Philo F. Barnum. who survives him, as also DO two
sons Charles b. and David f., ana one daughter
May L. Read. He leaves large estate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
EMPEROR WILLIAM ANGRY.
INCENsED GY TIE OPPOSITION TO CNPElNi-
ATTITUDE or THE CENTRE PAHTN-TAA'
ArIOX PROJECTS IN TIE EEICHSTAG.

INcENsED EY THE OPPOSITION TO CAPEINI-
ATTITUDE or TIE CENTRE PARTY-TAX'
ALTON PROJECTS IN THE EEIcHSTA.
Rerlin Dec 5-The agitation against the I'us-
clio, and other commercial treaties, and against
Chancellor Won Caprivi personally, is Increasing
This angers the Emperor. Should the Chah-
ceIlor be influenced to resign his once 'he
t,nneror will not accept the resignation pre-
rorrinp rather TO dissolve the Prusslah l-ahd-
tao which he considers to be hotbed OF IN
trGue.
AT the meeting Of the commercial trea'eS
oor,rittee to-day DR.. Leber. leader OF the
Centre. declared that the majority OF the mehi-
hers Of that party considered 1t unadVisaple 10
abandon the commercial policy inaugurated III
,ha austro-Italian treaties. and would theIe-
fnro vote for the Rumanian treaty owihe 10
49,. dccIarati or the Government VIII hastch inc
onrorerciaI treaty negotiations with RUSSIA re-
,,,ing for helm upon the vote OF the centre
THO nroposed tax on bourse transactions was
d,scussed i'm the Rechstag To-Day. ii,''
DnirdI q member Of the Centre, defended the
tavation schemes Of DR.. MIGUEL. the ITuSS'""
Finance Minister. = a., rroas
count Posadowsky, Secretary OF the Iic5 ~ /,
49,. foIlov,ed arguing that the Government uI'
-, aocira 10 oyertax bcurse transactions. knoW-
TO mat to do so would tcnd To inJure inc
hn97,rsn's international business. The ann o.
&c Covernment he added. was to bring ABOUT
skifully adjusted taxation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06

-r,..,a- n Il true or whether 1t Is generally
s.,.a,tsd IA another matter. 1 once asked an
rrc,,sb barrister then at the very top OF MS
.s-o<ess,on whether he believed 1t. He SAID ne
should like further evidence.
asred another, equally eminent. whether he
rnew Of any parallel case. This gentleman mas
Long had the reputation OF working harder al
.ho cbancery Bar, and earning more money
.h.ra than anybody else. He thought la
horrs very long time. But SAID me- II
no. often happened to me 10 be occupied IN
court in Parliament. and in Chambers Tor three
d.vs and nights without sleep. In Court trorn
~. Tho morning till in the afternoon; in
~, House Of Commons from till midnight;
49,, &, Chambers reading briefs holding con-
su,ations. and preparing next days cases tii'
Q IN the morning. then home FOR bath ana
sraakrast. back again in Court at TO- ana so on
49, oxt two DAYS Nor would he admit
that he felt fatig lie or needed extra sleep AFTER
this performance
~,are are probably few barrsters who could
ocuaI this, but all the successful ones, and es-
,ac,a,,y those who are in Parliament ana most
=, oil those who are Law Officers OF the Crown,
must be capable Of long-contnued exertion with
their best faculties continuously strained yet
.hle TO work unimpaired. Probably no purely
roIitcal toll is equally exacting or equally ex-
heus,ing Yet Lord Rosebery once described
A. was seven years ago when he was new to
this tenure Of the Foreign Office as period
of penal servitude. Lord Salisbury was believed
10 do all his own duty as Foreign Minister and
as Prime Minister and half the Foreign Office
departmental work beside, with frequent eX-
cursions into other departments as well.
The great physician who is just dead, Sir
Andrew Clark, not only gave himself no rest,
but adopted and announced as a general prin-
cjple that work was tonic. Perhaps he never
went so far as TO say that overwork was
tonic but he acted if he believed it were. If
he did and If he were not now victim to his
own theory and his own sense Of duty, he might
cite Lord Herschell as another witness to the
doctrine he preached and practised. G. W. 5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES HONORED.
4 RECEPTION AT THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB OF
BROOKLYN FOR MEssRS. sCuIEREN
AND GAYNOr

1hc handsome clubhouse OF the Union Loacu, Club OF
Brooklyn crowd d last night with many weiknown
who had assembled to greet Mayor-clcct Charles
scbIcrcn and Juoec-clect William J. Csaynor tn, Iar.
Tors and reception rooms OF the club hand J
cccoFatca aad orch furnished music Tn, con.
mttc having charge OF the reception consisted Of Charles
). Whitney. the president OF the club Charles H. Rus
sell Horace T.. Dresser Chester B. Lawrence Marshall
T. Davidson, and John i. Anderson, u.
Some OF the present were william H. Iyors, Mr..
Pouch, Jesse johnson. Howard NJ. Smith. ox.senstor
Charles H. Russell, Charles Cooper, Walter Scott. IT,.
CooLel Andrew J. BaiId. u. l.. Hawkins r g. Christ
mas Chari Small. Robert Maryot Granville w. Hlr.
man. frank Anscyinc. John w Harnun, L. Is. Carr.
Irancis H. wilsoi Edward Poner, H. NJ HEATH Colonel
Clark MAJOR Hot bs. Horace f.. Dress C. W. ScanarS
W. G. t,codrch Father Malone. the Rv. Dr. George l..
Mains the Rev. DR.. Waite, the Rev. A. J. Lyman the
Rev DR.. robert X. Meredith. George Owens, Captain
Hayes, and Clarence HeatoD.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
A GROUNDLESS DYNAMITE SCARE
ALARM CAUSED BY FOX WHICH IS DISCOVERED
TO BE HARMLESS.

ALARM CAUSED BY FOX WHICH IS DISCOVERED
TO BE HARMLESS.
London, Dec. 5.-Great CONSERVATION was caused
this morning among the Sherifs officers who had
been sent to dIstrain the furniture Of man named
Schneider living in Hampstead. suburb Of Lon
don Among Schneiders possessions was leather
trunk which excited the suspicious OF the offcers
who made examlna ton OF 1t. Upon opening the
trunk square tin box with time fuse attacneu
was found. The officers at once concluded tnat me
box contained dynamite. and II carefuily put
quickly conveyed TO the Bow Street Police STA
ton and turned over to the police. The latter I'M
mersed the box In water. and experts were sum
moned to examine its contents The authorities
state that the box contained only three harmless
brass articles. known 10 mechanics as nlse bases
Without waiting for the facts to he learned ana
basng their stories the experience OF the heed,
lessly frightened Sherims officers people trlei
connect Schneider with the Irish dynamite party
or the Anarchists. but the official report SHOWS
these stories be false The box contained no eN-
ploslve whatever. Schneider recently came to TINS
country from America.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
ryr CT NICHOLAS SOcTCTY DINNER

r,o annual dinner OF the st. Nicholas Society.
,iah &c 10 be given this evening at Delmonicos,
,sos IN be one which Will exceed in attendance
pa ariovmcnt any Of the previous foasts Of this
or~anIzation. and this is saying grent deal The
7r,s have worked hard 10 make the evening
.a-,,le one. The members and their guests
"a, no, ,e crowded at long tables. but will be
co,fortaby seated at round ores. In cosey parties
az or six The speakers will be the Rev. DR..
,,,,n,,ng,on General Horace Porter General Fran
fiun,iiSSe' pr D. y. 81. John Roosa, General o.
cis xbI~n,ard Admiral Gherardi. Commander Miller
~ ~ The Naval Reserve. and the Rev Dr. George K;
Van &c ., Inc cruiser New York, will be among the
Ma sas,s Edward King will preside.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
GEORGE w. GRANDEY.

Rutland VT Dee 5.-George ". Grandey known
to every lawyc~ in Vermont as Gf neral Grandey.
died at his home in Ncrgcnnes last evening Of
general debility. He was eighty-one years Oh
Mr. Grandcy had been for over half "A century "A
leading member Of the Vermont bar He repre-
sented Nergcnncs In both the Senate and House
term after term. and WAS Speaker OF the House
two terms As chairman OF the Judiciary Commit
tee ne is said Ia have drafted more laws now on
the statut" books than any living in the State
General Grandey was repeatedly Mayor OF Yer
and a leader In educational work. lie was
n pioneer in the Republican party and was chair
man the State Committee for years General
Grandcy authority on English literature
and at one time offered the chair Of English in
Columbia College.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
DOUGLAS ROBINSON.

Douglas Robinson. who sailed from New-York
on November D. on the Kaiser Wilhelm ii, intend'
ing to spend the winter abroad and who died on
board that vessel November 30, was born In Scot
land April a. 1924. He the fourth son OF Rose
and Mary Douglas Robinson. Of Orchardton, klr-
cudbrightshire, Scotland. and came TO this country
when eighteen years old. He started In business IN
Philadelphia, and subsequently came to TINS city
and became a partner in the BANKING mouse OF
James X. Soutter's Sons. He was afterward Sec
rotary of the Great Western Insurance COMPANY,
formerly the United States Lloyds Mr. Robinson
retired from business in 1871: and for the last
try place henderson Home. Herkimer County.
He leaves a wife. the daughter Of Colonel James
Monroe. and two children. a daughter, the wife OF
the Rev H. b. Wolrycke Whtmore, of Quatt Rec
tory Shropshire England, and son, Douglas Rob-
nson, jr., of this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
Mr.. COGHLAN TALKS OF HIS RIGHTS.
lie BELIEVES HE CAN PLAY A WOMAN OF no
IMPORTANCE If HE LIKES.

he BELIEVES HE CAN PLAY - WOMAN OF no
IMPORTANCE" If HE LIKES
Charles Coghlan came from Baltimore yesterday
and went to the Colonnade Hotel. 1t was reported
before he left Baltimore. and on his arrival here
that he was seriously sick. He Is suffering from
nothing however but an attack OF Influenza which
he hopes will allow him to leave the house In few
days Extensive reports have been published OF
late in regard to Mr. Coghlans intention or play
ing "A Woman of No Importance" to which his
sister, Miss Rose Coghlan. claims the exclusive
rights. He said yesterday that he did not wish
to discuss his plans in regard to producing the
play but he believed that he had perfect right
to do So The right to It bought. he said. with
money that belonged to both him and his sister. as
partners. and his lawyer had assured him that they
had equal rights in II. As to Charles Frohman $
insistence that the whole cast of the play must be
satisfactory to him the absolute owner OF the
play for America. from whom the rights OF tne
the opinion Of his lawyer that MIR. Frohinan could
not restrain the production Of the pay pay 10y pa a
thoroughly good company. and that the clause
would protect Mr.. Frohman only against incom-
petent actors. ,,,,
Mr.. Coghlan has also been annoyed by the diff
Guilty over the name of his sisters company. He
objects to her calling 1t the Coghlan Company. as
he holds. and says again that he Is fortified with
fame Of the Coghlan family. and that the I'M
qualified use of the name belongs to him as the
sisters calling her organization the Rose Coghlan
Company. but he insists that when company ~
called by the name OF Coghian pure ana simple, IL
ought to mean him. He says that he has ony me
kindest feelings toward his sister and that he mas
never had ANYTHING to complain Of Ill, IN resI1 10
ington whether he would play In "A Woman OF no
Importance and. II he would not whether ne
would superintend the rehearsals. He decided not
to do either. His withdrawal from each position,
that of an actor in the company ana ina, o, ay
prOmp'ed by ANYBODY else,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
HARVARD HAS NOT ABSORBED THE ANNEX.

Boston, Dec Notwithstanding the report
that the Harvard Annex was about TO be absorbed
BY the college, Mrs. Agassiz said: 1T is absolutely
false. | have been very much surprised at what /
have read in the newspapers concerning the mat
ter They have entirely misrepresented the facts
In the case They have said what Is not true in
reference TO the endowment fund. We have money,
but not the amount mentioned, nor was 1t received
from the source mentioned in the papers The least
said about the matter the better II VIII be for the
Annex. We shall work slowly 1t may be that
the Annex shall become college separate and
distinct from Harvard. but II is d ridiculous re-
port that We are to be lifted into the university,
and one repeat in which there is no founda-
ton.
about the granting of degrees? That remains
10 be SEEN There a great many who are In
terested in obtaining the right for the Annex TO
grant the much-desired b. A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
CAPTAIN JERRY SIRPSOy,S EXPERIENCE.
From The Washington Post

With all her other experiences. Mrs Simpson has
a deep sympathy for the wives OF seafaring men
on the coast, and when the terrific storms have
blown themselves into hurricanes this fall probably
the women OF the coast have had more deep
sympathizer than the wife of the Kansas Con-
gresham There Is little picture hanging on the
wall of the parlor In the Simpsons little that
explains THIS. II is the picture of four-nasted
schooner that must have been beauty before 1t
The waves dashng over II In true melodr tic
style and the crosstrees and In the rigging are
huddled the figures OF about fourteen men. One Of
the specks In the crosstrees is supposed to repre-
sent Jerry Simpson. and the schooner Is the four
master Of which he was the captain for years on
the great lakes. For nine years he sailed from Chi
cago through the lakes. and during every summer
Mrs. Simpson queened IL over the cabin and sailed
10 and fro with him and her little The picture
represents the end Of the four-masted schooner.
which finally went the rocks
Captain Simpson remained on the crosstrees and
his crew chung to the rigging for hard on to twenty
four hours. and were only rescued after permission
for . Government tug to take them OF.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
"4MERICA At THE METROPOLITAN.
THE SPECTACLE PRODUCED ON MOST AN
BILIOUS SCALE.

BILIOUS SCALE.
rbs snectacle of America was seen for the first
time in this city upon the immense stage of the
Metr politan Opera House last evening. and the
state home of music was crowded. This piece
was deserved for the months OF the progress OF the
Worlfs Fair in Chicago. 1t was then produced In
the large Auditorium Of the Western city. Amer
lea" requires a vast stage and an enormous audi
ence hall for It's proper presentation Everything
IN 1t is upon a stupendous scale for theatrical
spectacle and populous gatherings Of thousands
OF spectators necessary in order that II may
be carried on without disastrous losses. 1t at
tracted hundreds Of thousands OF witnesses dur
Ing its continuance in Chicago. IN many
ways 1t surpasses any undertaking of
the sort ever looked upon in this
metropolis The waits last evening were extremely
tedious But the dances the marches, the group
ings the professions and the tableaus were well
worth waiting for In diversity. ingenuity and action
The dances were delights to the eye. The costumes
were gratifying in cut. color. material ana design,
Women in the procession. were well disciplined and
brilliantly arrayed. The tabeaus and pictures were
interesting 10 gaze upon. In the number of persons
who were seen upon the stage; in the variety or
coloring. setting movement and dlspIay; III .lie
lavish outlay the various features, this spectacle
The first scene is in Santa Fee The second sn now
Illustrates the voyage Fourth comes the landing
upon the Island of San Salvador. In the NTH GO.
umbus is welcomed upon his return TO Spain. with
slittering pomp and pageantry. All these scenes
are contained in the prologue. ~
In Act ]. life at the Plymouth Plantation in l62i
IL exemplifei in the first scene, while the second
Is devoted to a May Day merrymakng -
Act III gives tabeaus and views OF Washington
Crossing the Delaware" OF the Surrender at York.
town." Of Peace and the Triumph OF Liberty,
and of the Temple of Peace" In this act the
Ballet of the Arts and Sciences in which MISS SAN
tart and Miss Stocchetti danced charmingly was
much applauded. -. .
In the last act a novel and entertaining ballet OF
American inventions was presented The SINGING
number OF Federal soldiers in this act in scenes
illustrating the close of the War OF Secession eX-
gymnastlc feats of the graceful and amazing Schaf
fer troupe pleased and astoniShed the spectators
extremely 1t was late hour when the final
curtain fell on America
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
IOstoflicc Notice.


Foreign mails for the ending December OH VIII
cl gSmp,y in an cases. az o hs Sse as S1 Msy,
,exrep, Jerenie, and sa,anlla; ETC. per $ s. Ahos;
ham and cenra per Ambrose ei,ers for other psr
q Per n5 H@orS S%9 IA at iao suppe%sntay
at for r. G M o per t caoc HS2 SHayes St Marc
a"a T' e d pax ReS T Wnd%arG isan. per s"sp
a Ms e per M iSr S at 81 % ~ FOR Belgium direct
per westsrnana via Ani"csp de''ers must sst0 BE-
%en,Sgl $50 P M fSr Eurone. per rs Berlin Berlin
S ANA N aSsni pe4 Arab Ton
M EHgsSG Gscl ts % E.
dFS esas p1i rnaaa osasg m a I'D
be directed per Eda@ ;,S at p m supply IsI sS
At 80 p M Tor Nassau, n. p. and Santiago Cuba. per
an. ,qs aPsy pei so asts ss ss
Aiyena'); at p m FOR Porto RiSo direct per RI, =
Xxx sSas p5su: i turkey a aSs EaRs ss &
La ouosne via nrs at 2S a. o for
France s@itaeriand Italy spain: PoTusaI Turkey and
r ,r e e %ui per be f a bsmsa s,s.
q Europe via southampton and o. Bremen sne
p %', Dc q Fnida letters be per Fuids
f p.o ao a, ii so' "a for @,"S sn direct
and yucatan. O-zaDa letters Tor other
and Cuba must be directed per ORR
zaba D. at ~ Venezuela. Curacao and Ssvanila.
nj, Curacao per Maraciibo letters for other
lombi,n ports must be directed per MaracsiboD at
ESQ m for Aa; a be "s Hs~f PsF sss%ss e."
Mails for China and Japan per Oceanic from San
Francisco close daily up December s13 60
p. IN. Malls for AUSTRALIA. New Zealand hawaiian I'm
am Islands, :. Alameda from San Fran
cisco) close hero daily Up TO December 'h at $50 M
mails for Australia Malls for Hawaiian Islands per
Australia San Francisco close here daily TO
Dece Nth GO D. m. Malls for the Society
Islands per ship Topic Bird 'or ssn FrancscoD close
,irlv IN s2Jth G:5O u. Mails
China. Japan. Hawaii and Australia, Via Vancouver
addressed only) close this Office daily
C.3o p Mails fo- Ncwtoundland by rail- I; Halifax
n M Malls Miqueon by tail Boston. and thence
by steamer close at this Office daily AZ $50 Mails
rail , Tampa. Fla, and thence by steamer
Calling Mondays Thursdays AND saurdays, close at this
of,ce daily goo "A. Mails fo- Mexico, overland
unless specially addressed for dispatch by steamer close
AT '"'' ''"'s 1"' CHARLES W. DAYTON Postmaster
sRsgtstsrsd msu closes at .. "a. previous dAy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
THE REV. JOSEPH JOHNSON WHITE

The Rev. Joseph Johnson White died yesterday
forenoon at his home No. "a South Thrd-st. Brook
lyn. after a brief illness. For twenty years he was
pastor Of the Methodist Protestant Tabernacle
there and often boosted that in that time he mad
married nearly 900 couples DR.. Whites house was
"A regular Gretna Green From all over the country
within twenty miles Of Brooklyn runaway couples
called at the house and united by the white
haired old minister who, il is said, never declined
to perform ceremony. 80
DR. White was born in cavendish. W. seventy
six years ago and at an early age studied Tor the
ministry His father Methodist clergyman
who served a a chaplain through the war OF lSl2
when twenty-five years old DR. White was grad
uqted. and for "A time filled pulpit in Lawrence
burg Ind at the same time that Henry Ward
Beecher was stationed in that town. FROM Jnhl-
ana he went to Iowa. and after two years there
was called to a Methodist church near Cincinnati
where he remained for thirteen years In lSN ne
was called to the Attorney-st Methodist Episcopal
Church in this city. Two years afterward when
the church sold. the trustees bought the on
Unitarian church at South Thrl-st and BEDFORD
ave. Brooklyn While in Cincinnati the pastor
married Miss Eliza Patterson, and his widow ana
two daughters survive him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-06
NJ. DUPUY PRESIDENT OF THE DEPUTIES
HIS CHOICE GREETED BY RADICAL TACNIs-
COMMENT on THE MINISTER NJ
PROGRAMME.

Paris. Dec 5-The principal business at the
session OF the Chamber Of Deputies to-day was
the election Of a President to succeed NJ. Casmir-
perer now the Prime Minister. The vote re-
shifted in the election of NJ. Dupuy. eX-Prcmier,
who received PSI votes against 2lS cast for NJ.
BrissOn.
The Radical members greeted the announce
ment Of NJ Dupuy's election with cries Of He Is
President for the Right" meaning thereby
to taunt him as former Radical who had
been elected by the Conservatives.
The Chamber then proceeded with the trans
action Of formal business 1t decided 10
appoint a commission on the supplementary
credits and to examine the bill authorizing
public offices to accept Italian bronze coins.
II is reported that the Radicals have agreed
not TO interpellate the Government on us gem
eral policy.
The majority in the Chamber Of Deputies yes
terday against the proposal OF NJ FrouSse
Socialist. TO grant amnesty to pohucai; press e
and strike offenders was made up OF -o9 re-
publicans and IS members Of the Right. Inc
minority was composed Of = Repubhcans ~
members of the Right and the entire Sociailst
faction. , ,,,,
The Republican newspapers hail the Minis
terial declaration made yesterday in the senate
and Chamber of Deputies as being thoroue r,s
consonant with the hopes OF the country, nv
Conservative organs receive the deciaiauu'i
favorably The Opposition newspapers strongly
censure the aggressive attitude of NJ isaEhai'
Minister of the Interior The Radical organs
declare that the vote on the amnesty proposal
Yesterday was severe blow TO the government
NJ Ievgues a member OF the Chamber OF
IDENTITIES for the Veneuve-sur-Lot division OF
Lot ct Garonne. one Of the principal agrlcul-
tural departments OF France. said to-day tnat
he intends to propose In the Chamber an IN
crease of the corn duty from . to francs. Ihe
increase OF duty, he believes. would enable
French corn growers to gam lair HNiiiK
whereas at present they are verging on rum
The increase would not. he said increase the
retail price Of bread, but would diminish specu-
lators' and mddemens pronts lie 9iu no.
thtnL that the raising Of the duty would affect
importatons from America