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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
POSTOFFICE APPOINTMENTS.
NJ. ii. NORTHRUP AGAIN IN OFFICE Al 81
CUSE-A NEW DEADLETIER
SUPERINTENDENT

lENDIsNi'
Washington, May 23.-Presiden,ial posimasters were
to-day appointed follows
F. SmtS i removed Mr NGrtnrup was appointed psf
ea an na ssrSe it I sad w eency @ than
year and half, when he was removed under The
Henry Roehrig. at Wynadotte, Mich, vice W. IL.
Denman, resigned.
William. 6; Goldsmith. at Andover, Mass, vice
Wallace ". screws, at Montgomery, Ala. vice C.
Harrison W. Clark. at Jacksonville, Fla. vice z.
+. McMurray. removed.
resigned
William Cunningham, at Alexandria, Ind, vice J..
NJ TOmllnsOn resigned.
Francis NJ. Harb at Elwood, Ind, vice J. NJ.
overshner, resigned.
~, John n: Turner. at Monticello, Ind, vice G. L.
james $. Parneli. at New-Car,le. Ind. vice c.
W. Fountain, removed.
John &. Jilson at Plymouth. Ind, vice J. W. Siders
Charles Lieb. at Rockport Ind, vice J. r. Hoffman,
John Montgomery at Lake City. Mimi, vice J. c.
Bartlett, commission expired.
Andrew }. sturgis, at Crystal springs, Miss, re-
Georg- W. Vaughn. at Glasgow, Mo-. vice f. W.
John 4: Kibbe. at Grant City, No., vice F.. j.
EeuR, Office became Presidential.
william F. Snyder at Joolln Mo-, vice p. schnur,
John W. shepler. at Milan. Mo-. vice W. Cochran,
william b. Basket, at Paris Mo-, vice j. p Holds
worth. removed.
The total number OF rtlrclass postmasters ap-
pointed to-day ninety three Of which sixty seven
We're to fill vacancies caused BY designations and
deaths.
Among the appointments are the following:
New York-Thomas Traphagcn Corona Jason T.
wagas, MARYLAND: Annie A: Edan. Metropolitan: Byrcn
butcher. oMvcria; G. d. Osborne sleldrake; Samuel
p. Green. West Sayvc.
Bernard Goode, of Detroit. Mich. was to-day mp
pointed Superintendent Of the DeadLette Office
vice d. r. Leibhardt, resigned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24

record OF 80 more minus such influence Hence
1t is that the Commissioner OF the General Land
once is bcseged these days by Democratic Congress
men seeking to the and women whom their
votes have placed In jeopardy. Each Of them l. ~
willing TO sacrifice the other fellows Artemus Ward
to devote his wife's relatives 10 the OF his
country.
There is another aspect Of this particular Nj
only arc the poor clcrk- 10 be made 10 suffer los,
Of employ mcn-whlch. in most cases. will mean loss
of means OF livelihOOd-but thousands OF settlers
on the public domain are 10 bc made 10 suffer from
delays, which. In all cases. will BE- v"xnou, un |
unreasonable and in many case. expensive. II not
ruinons rEcrc are few branches Of The public
service I'm whc! inadequate means to carry on inc
work Of administration k'cnly and sever ~
felt In the publicands scrvccani that wa on "l
the branches -inglcd out by the most cXtrav"rint
and improvidsnr Congress on record upon which t,
eXpend It's store OF plcayunp economy"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
CHARGES AGAINST STATE BANK EXAMINER

st. Paul. MIMI. May ID There was a great commo-
lion feminist. this evening over n quarrel between
state Bank Examiner Kenyon and John
II. Burke representing several Eastern
financial institutions Loud talk was heard,
and Kenyon seen 10 land his right fist
upon the nose Of Mr. Burke. knocking him down.
Mr. Kenyon said Burke had made a vile charge
against him 10 the Governor. and no had taken the
method Of the pugllist to get even. Burke said he
had charged Kenyon with receiving money from
Minneapolis banks for making reports showing them
he In good financial standing, when he knew some
of them 10 be otherwise Burke also said that year
ago he had made report to Governor Merriam that
the Guaranty Loan Company OF Minneapolis was
rotten 10 the core and showed that the chief officers
merely loaned their MINES 10 the concern without
taking any money risks. This report, Burke SAYS,
turned over 10 Iank Examiner Kenyon, who for
II consideration or otherwise. found the loan com
pany 10 be In sound financial shape
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
DITS OF LEGAL NEWS.

Justice Ingislan In the Court Of oyer and Termher
was somewhat impatient yesterday OF the Decay III he
trial Of Michael L. Talon the park policeman VINO WIS
indicted for perjury aud tried in the Court o. Ten
err. Sessions The jury disagreed at that time ana inc
was nut on calendar or the Court oil oyer ehu
rerminer for trial yester Assistant Dlstct-ANonc!
Townsend prepared but the counsel Tor The
n,oner said that he ready for the reason that
he had understood that the was on the calendar Tor
today There other case ready Tor tnai aio
Justice ngraham that his calendar could not be
changed without his knowledge.
A verdict for s45 favor OF the paincH was croush'
In by Jury before Judge GlegerIch in the Court OF COM
mon Pleas yesterday against Arthur j. Moore ana I'D
favor OF IIuyer Wes,crye the amateur Da.eOau player
II. sued for 5000 ALLEGED assault Moore Is 0
member OF the Staten Island Athletic club anu WesNf'
volt 4, u member Of the EnglewoOd Field CUB Siuos
from the two associations played game OF ball ~ We
Manhattan Field aud a discussion followed while the
lavrr. vcr, going downtown On the cleFl'd faiToaI
which resulted In the alleged assault
Letters II administration the estate OF william hoch
rroprlror of TIE EOu cafe. who committed suicide Few
DAYS ago were Issued his brother. John w Koch OF
PnuicI y j. yesterday. The personal estate amounts
To about - and there is real estate Few days
bcior. Koch assigned Insurance policies 10 inc
amount Of 49, 900 ~ his ciedltors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
CHlRGEG WITH ENBEZZLEMENT.
\ CASHIER or THE SOONER MANUFACTURING
COMPANY HELD FOR TRIAL

\ CASHIER OF TIE SPOONER MANfIACTU RING
COMPANY HELD FOR TRIAL
Dtcctivcs'r.canis Gun and McC-rtly ar
ralgned Ceorgc \. Whitman. fOrt,-hvc years old of
No II East Eighty seventh ST.. IN the Tomls Court
yesterday morning charge Of cmbezzin, SO
900 from tac spooner Manufacturing Company OF
40 go West Twenty -scvcntl-st. lie had been en-.
pl1y,d u, cashier and bookk"'pcr bv tAc company
for five year,. 4 week ag,. II IVES alleged. Edward
~ opponcr learned that Whitman had drawn check
for the payroll which was go more than the pay
roll called for H. had experts eSamn" the book.
and the arraisnmcnt the result. The defend
ant waived examination after pleading not guilty.
lie was held In ~ bail for examination.
&. y. lronsIdr~ who appeared for III" prosecution.
said that the expert acconntin W. Il. Joudan. of no.
- Wallsi.. had discovered shortage Ol 4l.7ii be
tween May -, 1---. and December - l-3l.
X. ". Watt. counsel for the defendant. said that
his client dcric1 ia" charg" and coat easily explain
the alleged shortage when BE- had ia" books. lie
said that Whitman had lent the cnmpinr *iI-
800. lie said b" hal known his client for number
81 years and that Ar NJ on" time had been book
keeper for Henry t. frcnnd, Of 40. ., lilth ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
rp.ycIs IT WEEKS 80 LONGER TRUSTEE.

rr,nc,s n Weeks the defauing lawyer ana
trnstse who disappeared short time ago. has h''h
removed as trustee under the viii OF william E"e'r
Rowland The application for lis removal WIS
made by James Roosevelt. who was the eoexecu,'T
and trnstce under the will OF Mr.. iiowiard' Mt.
Rowland died In February. lss5' leaving ABOUT
1900 600 In trust for his widow. son and daughter
Tho uidow and her children live in Paris. Mr..
wocks had about $4,000 I'm bonds, mortgages ana
o.oer securities in his possession. the income ot
which he paid to the widow.
Mr.. Roosevelt says that, owing to the standing OF
Weeks AT the bar, he trusted him Implicitly ana no
,ormo, accounting was made. Weeks showed
70 SecurItir, to him In 1850, he says, but ne mas
nnt soon them since, and an examination recently
mnde does not disclose them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
HJRD UORDS AGAINST HtMoh-nONGElS D.
, prrsrSrNENT BY THE GRAND JURY. But no
INDICTMEST.

,rho cr.r, Jur, has not injected any one for
,,i,, r spr.,ting the FALSE about iiolllns
!, 10. Tho brokers, bu' IT handed in II strong pre-
sentiment Yesterday in General 'e''i' rs winch VIII
load rumo, monscrs to b. more careful in the future.
IN. paper was IN part n follows:
n,-.rr thc present financial riSiH. and nj a time
,m 'ic marie, wa liaI, to he affected by al
,,,sI ny ,.,,tJ.ln- Incident, tcrlin falls ana
wholly unwarrantct rlmors Ia r"-dri to the s'y's :
~ .nar al oar strongest aud most reputable bdIlh-
mo- hol,rs were atrd In the community. the
.u.ci al which, had t.e. unhapply g.inel Crctc. cr.
woud nave ben mos disastrous 70 III" community.
irr a careful console. alton oil ali N" evidence We
M. ronr To the vl,lu,lon that while There cir
run,t,mccs tending To indicate the direction where
t1r r. ,Dun>,.ility licS. are not Justified. In view
NJ M unsatisfactory natur. Of the great o the
,,.sllmony III finding IN indictmtnt against any Ol
hive been especially impressed IL the fact That al
lion IA ill.,. iIsrh obs evidently iab.icItrd with
Inc IIreniion that they shoTld b. given the widest
circulation. this L silt WAS accomplished m'!ch.
andal mongel, -nti.cly disinteicsted In the truth
or flsy Of the talk. AMI ignorant OF the source or
LIABILITY OF their informati0n through the direct
announcement Of the Hes by the original c0nsIirhor'
themselves.
Mile the mm, date tendency e. thesc rImor' Is
10 injuir private lnGividuals the public injury tGa,
might BE- Occcsioncd Is manifest, and the wrong Is
canal IrcuidlcsS of how the r1lmOrS gain currency
\ conspiracy to circulate ake rumcrs Is In no CASE
"A trivial offence and where the object Is tn dcsti ~
public confidence In responsible business concerns ana
thus TO create feeling OF general AiStfuSi niu aP
prehcn-iOn In financial and banking circles the 0HchP
becomes dOnbly grave and merits the scvrre>t con
domination. VIC are OF the opinion that TINS mel
d. mt should be made the occasion Ot more stringent
legislation and that punishment proporiiohite 10
the iniamy OF the oncncc. and applicable not only
IN the orglnanrs Of the false iumor>. but TO those
VINO repeat ana publish them without reasonable
ground FOR belief in thor truth should be PROVIDED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
MURPHY SAYS HE DID HAVE A REVOLVER.

Kingston, y. T., May % (spedall.-Ex Keeper
Murphy, OF Sing Sing prison Is now employed on the
conr docks In this city. lie seen by reporter
last night ia reference to III" story that he had no
revolver when he was ovcrpOwerd and locked by
Rocll and I'allister. Murphy he did have
volver and It was wrench,d from him by Rochl Will,
rallisier held his pistol against his forehead. Murphy
believes that ROchl shot Paster In the boat IN
which they made their escape. usn: Mnrphv's pistol
and then either fearing death by drowning
capture he shot himself. the pistol falling from the
boat with the body.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
DIVORCE CASE OF a Youthful COUPLE.

Judgc McAdam In the Superior Court yesterday
appointed Rudolph f. Rabc As guardian 40 h'eh Oh
John Harry Iiuser to protect Dis interests Ill sui
which has been begun against MIN Oh DeiIiii oi May
Eliza Parker Tomphlno Inser 10 annul her marriage
IN him. 10th plaintiff and defendant are under age.
The suit l. brought by Josephine Tolnpkins, the
mother OF the planun The girl is twenty years oh.
Neither Of the lawyers In the case would oLy any
thing about IL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
40 MONEY IN COURT TO CHANGE THE BILL.

Policeman McDonough. OF the Tenderlon' Pre-
c,nc, found a handsomely dressed man lying IN
Twenty .ninth-st on Monday night. The man was
20 intoxicated that he could not tell his name.
Later It was reported that he was Edward j. MorTh.
A business man Of Albany, who had been staying u.
the Murray Hlll Hotel. In the Jefferson MaF.e'
Police Court yesterday Morrc WAS lined ~ 10y 'usuoo
voorhS. lie stepped up to the clerks desk TO pay
,b I'm. shaving a roll OF twenty-five $50 bills.
No one In the courtroom could give change nor Soo'
and a messenger had to be sent 10 neishbonhs
storr for the money.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
TIE CHINESE QUESTION.

Washington, May o3.-After the Cabinet meeting
to-day Secretary Carlisle reconsidered his intention
announced this morning. TO issue circular letter Of
instructions to Government officials regarding the
deportation OF Chinese In accordance with the Gcary
law as Interpreted by the United States Supreme
Court. The letter will not be issued, at least for the
present.
Commissioner Miller has received reports from
Of the sMtythree internal revenue districts
showing that 5.4i3 Chinese have registered. Tie
largest registration reported from a single district
so far Is from Colombo, where 1000 Chinese regis
tered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
WHAT DEMOCRATIC ECONOMY LEADS TO
EFFORTS OF THE STATESMEN TO SAVE CLERKS
WHOSE PLACES AN INADEQUATE APP

EFFORTS OF THE STATESMEN TO SAVE CLERKS
WHOSE PLACES AN INADEQUATE APP
Preparation HAS IMPERILLED.
Washington. May % specal).-There are a good
many men in every Congress who call themselves
statesmen. who anxious 10 eat their cake and
Keep II, too. In other words they ere willing 10
vote 10 cut down appropriations for various branches
OF the public service, In the name Of economy and
then. when the time comes al which certain redic-
tons In the force OF clerks ard other employees are
necessary. they among the first corners to plead
that the persons In whom they feel a personal
interest shall be retained in the service regardless
Of ary and all considerations OF efficiency or other
merit. The last Congress, which made bigger appro
prfations than other Congress in the history OF
the Government contained such statesmen. several
OF whom are Just now busy In trying 70 save their
favorities who employed in the General Land
Office
This is one Of the branches Of the public service
for which the appropriations at the last session
were VIGOROUSLY inadequate. The consequence Will
be the necessary discharge OF about seventy clerks
at the beginning Of the fiscal year. The services Of
these clerks are necessary for the prop dmlnsrat
OF the service but there will be no money with which
10 pay for them The clerks will simply BE- victims
Of Democratic ECONOMY Every clerk I'm the Gen
eIal Land once feais that he Is In danger and Is
exertng oil lis influence TO prevent his name from
being placed the fnteful list for dismssa-a this
the temporary decentralization Of the entire clerical
force.
OF course. the assurance Is given that the CLERKS
TO be discharged viii be selected from among those
who have exhibited the lowest degrees Of eHciency
In the discharge Of their dulles but as everybody
who is familiar with such matters In Washington
knows, "efnciency' is not only q relative term but
Of extreme elasticity IT Is also pretty generally
understood that record Of 90 plus the influence,
Of Democratic Senator or Representative will be
pretty likely to win on the day Of trial sgatnst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
IN JNf'REtSE A NAIL TRAINS SPEED

Tho New York Central road will on Monday make
Change in It's timetable. which will b. Of importance
10 the persons In the northwestern part Of the State
who read tie morning paTcrs published here. The
newspaper mail train leaving the Grand Central
station ut 30 II. IN. now reaches Buffalo at 20
%. M II will. after sunday, arrive there ut 80
d. M Thi, will mean that the papers will rencli
i'tIca Gfiy minute, earlier than now syracuse over
nm hour earlier ana Rochester two hours sooner. The
train carries no passengers this side OF Albany.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
TURKISH FIREMEy At ELLIS ISLAND.

The fire brigade at Ellis Island was reinforced
yestedny by n detachment OF twenty-five Turkish
lrcmcn These men came over tho steamer
Letimbro. circumstance which th"y had no
control detans them Mt Fills Island They had no
consular certificates. They SAID that they wer,
going 10 Chcago DIR. senner telegraphed yesterday
TO the authorities OF the Worlds Fair and asked
II the Turks connected with the Exposition. In
tbe party theru gsrs also attecD Turkish athletes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
pETROLEru FOR FUEL Of STEAMSHIPS

Philadelphia May 23.-Thc steamship James Brand.
the largest steel tanker aGoa arrived here Yesterday
from Dartmouth after passage Of sixteen day s..
The voyage demonstrated Tint petroleum fuel for
steamships can be used For the first three days the
Brand generated steam through the burning OF pc
,rooum and the undertaking worked satisfactorily
until the supply became exhausted. Coal was used
during the rest the trip. The Brand Is the first
Transatlantic vessel make the experiment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24

rebr,arv. Commander T. A. Lyon conimandcd the
vessel at the time. and reports received thro"Sh
private sources allcgc that h" was oetrnr' y, NV
promptly bringing the snip to ana fnaN''s ~'r''',
efforts AT rescue. The Department has no o''''"i
Information 10 this effect but oWlhE '' '' 'o -
Of tic allegations against C0niliiiue. ,,o NJ
il~fir 10 his reputation Is an ohccr u wv -"'''
The court ordered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
ENDING A BICYCLE TRIP AROUND TIE WORLD

Wheeling. W. Va. May oo.-Two yonng college
graduates. Thomas q. Alien, IT,, Of Ferguson Mo-
and W. l.. Sachtlcbcn. Of Alton H.. wheclmen, left
here yesterday morning for New-lork over the old
National turnpike. When they arrive there they
will have completed a trip around the world on
bicycles. begun on June 10. 1870. They made
complete tour OF Europe and Asia, visiting every
country, Interesting feature being a Journey of
200 miles through Siberia entering China In the north.
west corner and crossing the great Grollc desert
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
A RECEPTION on TIE IrALIAN rLAGsAIP.

West Point, New-Yorh. May 90 (special)-The ltsl-
ian flagship Etna still remains anchored In mids'ream
OF West Point. To-day Il reception was hedd on
board. All the officers Of the Military Academy TOOK
the opportunity 10 inspect the warship. luncheon
was served aud the visitors were entertained with
excellent music furnished by the ships band. The
Etna will weigh anchor tomorrow morning ara
proceed 10 Toughkeepsie where the officers VIII land
and inspect the d. lridge. Tonight the officers OF
the Post gave elaborate dnier AT the mess TO the
visitors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
A CONFERENCE on THE GEARY Law POSTPONED

a conference of committees from III" seV"ras
missionary societies doing work among the Chinese
In this country and China. which WAS to b. held to
day at tho rooms OF the Missionary society u the
Methodist Episcopal Church at Fifh-ave. ana
Twcnticth-st. has been postponed. Tile purpose Of
tho conference 10 take steps LOOKING 'owaro
II public meeting to protest against the Cmhe'c hA'
cluson act which has recently been declared to b1
n constitutional measure by the supreme court o.
he United States
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
PET NOES To ne on EXHIBITION.

The first annual bench show Of the American Pet
Dog Club will be- held ut the Lcnox Lyceum on
Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday next week. Every
dog entered must BE- registered with the SECRETARY Of
tie American Kennel Club. and must be actually
owned By the person making the entry Tie premium
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
A REPORT AGAINST TIE BARONESS Blanc

"pnron- Frederick y. Blanc has been successful
In hi, suit for absolute divorce from his wiie' Eiza-
beth l.. Blanc, although hc has not yet sc'urci HIS
decree Tho referee, Edward e. Perkins. WHO was
ar;pond 10 take testimony in tho case hac rport"a
IN favor OF the husband. and motion Will DO maze
and Lotly contested within few days to coniim the
referees report.
IN, domestic troubles OF this couple nave occupied
4 good deal Of attention within the last year or two
They separated. and the husband employed detectives
to watch his wife The information which they
secured resulted I'm the bringing OF the divorce SHIT
Thc . porone,sr retoitcd by filing cross bill for a
divorce from her husband. Dittcnhoefer Gerber
appeared for the Baron and Howe d Hummer ii
the Defendant. Thcy agreed 10 h''' go =, "
noint.d aud Mr.. Peikins was named 1he charges
against tho Defendant were that shc mad been 100
intimate with Frederick lucnghng.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
A COURT or INQUIRY ORDERED.

Washington, May 90 tspeciaD.-The Secretary Of
the Navy has ordered Court OF Inquiry, of which
Commander wadlegh Is president to convene at New
port, II. l., to determine the and incidents re-
lating to the falling overheard and the loss OF q
third-class apprentice boy from the Monongshela
while that vessel was cruising on Barbados last
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
ON HER WAY BACK TO PHILADELPHIA.

Boston, May 23.-The cruiser New York passed out
by Highland light at O'Clock p. III.
Gloucester, Mass, May 23.-Of the fleet OF Gov
erment vessels that came here to participate in the
New Yorks trial only the Vesuvius and the Kearsarge
remain. The Others have made their reports OF cur
rents and wind indications at their various stations
and sailed. The Bennington is going to New-fork
The reports so far as known do not give the New
York as much credit for unfavorable tides as was
expected, but that fact does not cause any par
ucular disappointment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-24
THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY COMMENCEMENT.

The annual commencement OF the General Then
logical Seminary will take place at IL O'Clock thh
morning in the seminary chapel Ninti'ave. ana
TwcntIcth.st. The procession OF 200 clersymen and
eight bishop, will march from the library to the
chapel There are thirtyfour members OF the gradw
ating class. c. NJ. ROome. J. II. Atkinson and II.
Il. Wright " Homer men" and VIII read essays
Bishop Potter will make the address. After the
religious exercises refreshments VIII be served II
the dining hall.