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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
ROCHESTER,. y. y.
HE EILLED HIMSELF FOR LOVE.
ADoLPH ,IiEEH. 4 WHITE PLAINS YOUNG NAN
COMMITS SUICIDE ~ THIS CITY-HE LEAVES

ADoLPH ItBEH. 4 WHITE PLAINS YOUNG NAN
COMMITS SUICIDE ~ THIS CTrY-HE LEAVES
LITTER TELLING TIE REASON
Alolph Iaber. twenty-four years old. OF Nhite
Plains committed suicide yesterday al the Hotei
Arthur. Seventeenth-st. and Thirl-ave, by shooting
himself In the left breast. He had occupied room
in the hotel since Thanksgiving Day. and was sell
dom seen except when he to bed at night or
came down stairs in the morning. When early yes
ter,lay afternoon he founn dead in ha bed with
II bullethole in his right temple. the detectives saw
the following letter lying the table by his side;
Please call on Mr.. Theodore Doll. OF the Union
Hotel White Plains He Will take of my body.
| am better off dead than alive. and ! will take
a ball Tell my mother 10 take II easy
Nv trunk f. IN the Charity Hospital II Is al
right TO take away. There IS a mat in the trunk
had made for my mother. ,.,
The rest she do whatever she wishes 10 90 Win.
DO not take II heart. | am better on TINS
earth. :, - ,..h
So goodby Your son, ADOLPII LABER.
Adolph I.aber the nephew OF Theodore DOLL
the well-known proprietor OF the Union Hotel IN
Railroad-ave White Plains Young I.aber. up to
within a wear had been devoted to Miss Tobn, but
her Indifference OF late drove him to this city here
he was employed until last election day on Ward
Island HIS dissipa tions on that day caused MN
IN lose his placa Miss Tobn At present assists
her sister in the management Of household affairs
al the rectory OF the Church OF ST. John the Evan
gelist Father Toe. rector IT ~ said that she as
carled I.aber on account OF his drinking hapits.
Laber's mother lives at the Union Hotel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
TO TURN DOWN G. ". PLUNKTTE
1T Is SAID THAT EXPoIICE JUSTICE HtNHf
MURRAY WILL SUCCEED HIM AS LEADER
or THE XVIIITH DISTRICT

1,rocora,ions are going on in Tammany Hall. ac-
coriins 10 those who Informed on inside Wig
nam dongs for taking into full fellowship eN-
police Justice Henry Murray and his following OF
,,denendent and ex-County Democrats In the
with and XviIIth Assembly districts. With ex-
Ius,ic. Murray will be- It is said. Assemblyman
Thomas McManus. exCongressman John quinn
and that large body Of anii-Snapper Democrats
who succeeded last year in defeating senator
Corqa " PIunkitt's candidate for Assembly IN
the XVIIIth District and electinS McMahus
Xepotiotions have been going on between hoSs
Croker and ey-.Iustce Murray since that tlin" anu
I, ,s understood that when the new 1aininahy
ttou General Committee IS made up In January
Murray and his friends will form part OF IL.
,t,r,av's return TO Tammany after an absence IN
o,nostion camps for nearly quarter OF Il century
Il further understood 10 mean the turning Down
Of Senator Plunkitt Tammany leader OF the
XVIIIth District and the elevation OF the o'd
countv Democracy leader in his stead Plunktt =
downfall has been predicted for several months bu'
q has nov, come to be- accepted as q certainty
Mr. Croker was asked last evening about Muf-
rays return to the Wigwlm and the possibility OF
his replacing Plunktt as district leader put MS
answers were evnsiVe. He did not deny that th'
Arrangement was Wen uii"i way ""' "''''' '
II was settled a.,
NJ plnnkiti refused to talk about IT. Il am at
tending strictly to business he SAID Iamnany
Liars doors are wide open 10 whoever wants 10
Vnrrav was expelled from the County Democracy
ronr wears ago on "A charge OF ''naligning Maurice
I Power leader of the org lnization. lie soon ater
Joined the NoOrhis Dem Icracy. IL Was Shu is,
J 1ih' nat the change in the NNIIlth District
might also iI.Vov" the retirement OF irlrr -
Lining. TamInany leader Of the NNIlth District
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
yTOPY OF 4 BURGLAR ALARM.
Fields Wa shington.

Thor. Is nj least Washington woman VINO
does not care for burglar alarm she rt,uIheu ~
the city long ago to see apout lrasinS ~
house a nd was for the time the only soul WITHIN
its four walls knowing that she nau so",v III
herore had the house well supplied with burglar
alarms she went to sleep without Tear III II iooli.
ar The very top of the building. the only one INA.
hammered TO be In perfect order. Suuu"ihy III.
vas aroused by noises which betrayed 100 plaihy
,h. FACT that she was no longer alone. To set OFT
In the frightened woman. Ii worked iney anu anu
before long the house holder and the robbcrs aIks
hoard the tramp of several big policemen VINO nau
responded with unusual alacrtty. Rushing 70 tne
window the owner OF the house leaned as tar OUT
AS she could and called out the state OF the case
~ the officers who anxious to do their part bravey
were deferred from entering by the fact tnat tme
doors were securely fastened To venture uown
the stairway and trust herself to the tender Wei
cIes OF the burglars not TO be tnougnt ", Wy
the imprisoned house mistress. ana 10 REMAIN
she was with the robbers roaming NJ lsrge u'o.'
the house with the possibility that they mignt , III,
tmately break into her room. was equally '' -,
practicable All this time she was leaning gu. u W
the mansard window bewailing her preuica"e"'
to the sympa thizing officers. -, ..,. r.,o
Finally n bright idea struck one OF the parry W.
suggested that she throw the key out OF me WIN,
dow that entrance could De ciecteu, hoaa
the outside BY this time the poor woman na nn,,,ded
reduced TO state of nervousness tnat Ple.n,s'aar
reasoning thought. Without stopping 10 colS ,
what she doing she seized the front uoo,, e.
and threw IL with all the force she possessed lar
out into the darkness Then began sar Trr .a'
extended from that portion OF Higniana ~. was
on which the house stood nearly across .e ,,a
the Louise Home. Meantime the roppei >, .n,.k
In the situation. made good their , Entered ."
the window by which they had first en'eheu, , ~
that bv the time the key was fnay ioui,u ~ ,racn ~
night intruders we're far away leaving Nv "~S' ~
thsir identity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
PRENDERGAST IN COURT
HE CONTINUES TO INTERRUPT PROCEEDINGS Oh
THE SECOND DAY OF HIS TRIAL-FoUR "'
JURORS SECURED.

Chicago Dec Judge Brentanos courtroom WA
filed this morning with men ana women "heh 'ns
second day OF Eugene Prendergasts triai opeheo' =
majority of the audience consisted OF ~" specias
venremen summoned from the business uiS'rics
of the South Side When the morning session was
half over Alfred : Truds associate counsel foe
the State appeared and took the seat OF o'a'e
Attorney Kern to supervise the eSa'nhauo" "
va,,remont The prosecution used It's fourth per-
emptory challenge on one OF the hod-oVer 'enl'"
men who had appeared to be accep'ap'e' o
venireman who was excused for cause mao "o'
formed an oninion as to whether Carter Harrison
was dead or alive, because he didn't take macn
stock in Newspaper stories" Before recess va
taken four integent-l looking jurors had been sworn
in-John ". s. Allen, Alfred Wonder [. H. He'e
and C. w Hamilton All are business men,
The prisoner arose in his dignity and resenteo
being spoken of as "Prendergast' during the exc
animation of yenrcmen. Assistant states At'or-
ney Todd was the object of his resentment "hen
the lawyer had called the defendant Prehoe'saS"
as Others had done. he turned IN MS seat 10 say
II object to being called Prendergast Let MN
call me Mr. Prendergast when he refers 10 me-
"au ri-ht Mr. Prendergast' said Mr.. Todd 10
his suavest manner.
No more jurors were obtained at the ai'e."oo '.
session. but three venremen were passed anu win
probably go through when a fourth IS accepae o.
The State has used seven peremptory ;r,sr
and the defence four Prendergast again inter.
rupted the examination. and was suppressed ny 'ns
for he
state attempted to create comparison pet"ec" s.e
crimes of Prendergast and Guiteau, but upon vis-
orous objection from the defence. Judge brsn. d
ruled that the parallel not proper NAT iIuuc
line of examination indicated that even III u va
proved by the preponderance OF lnsanidy exPer cry
Evidence that Prendergasts mind was ailecteu on
one particular subject the State would insst upon
his execution, because he knew the diilerence ne, pc
tween right and wrong at the time ne hred ths
fatal shots. , ~. ,.A,ar In which
even the precise judge and the sullen prisoner
in no OF the examination VI ~
}SaTer a salesman who was excused for cause.
Rttorney Trude who never misses an opportunity
70 give the newspapers slap aItnough ne ma, III
won more libel suits for them than any o.n nt, law
yer in Chicago asked the venirenah: D ~ yI Hs
form your opinion ironi """' '' $500 "
newspapers? - -, 49,. hoo, g., tho nova.
hfter the roar Of laughter had subsided A.torney
rrrude remarked: You are conscious tnat we NV
in an age of fakes; that reporters write 'n ad
articles in a back room; that they are wiz anu
delirious lot?' u.r. >, ran,,ad tbs
II would not believe the newspapers repIed ,mS
venreman but decide the case on the ID" anu
| the evidence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
THE VENEZUELA MINISTER ~ TOWy.

toeo Andiade Venezuelan Minister TO the United
CO., h, inst arrived in the city from South America
ia CANA ny th. steamship Venezuela, and Is guest at
the Hotel America No IL Irving Place Rooms had been
,ca, or Minister Anlrlds al the Victoria. but on his
arrival friends took him 70 private apartments ~ .he
,r,,,a secretary Alberto Tombona. Of TIE venezuelan
,,,ion came I, Ncw-YorlI from Washington last tues
dav I, receive his Ministr. -.
The Venezuelan Minister is ayerse to giving 'p'er-
yi,vs III. :, retary of LEGATION. NJ. Paa 10 sai "a'.
~ ,,,s wcll.hlown the latoi between Ncaezueif anu
,-. States wore of III" most friendly nature. and
ma, II would be Minister Andads desire u promote the
con,mereil a. well ~ friendly relations between soe
two countries. . ,.,,.. "a
Mini,t,r Andaic Is accompanied by Ms u'usn'e' .As
son and several relatives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
MORELLO BADLY HURT
THE GREAT HORSE DISABLED IN THE RACE FOR
THE RANCHO DEL PASO STAKE.

THE GREAT HORSE DISABLED IN THE RACE FOR
THE RANCHO DEL PAsO STAKE
San Francisco Dec. (SpeciaD.-Cheers greeted
Moreo as he cantered to the post to-day. his grand
appearance compelling an outburst Of spontaneous
anplause But a few moments later the cheers
were turned to plying groans, for the great son
of E.olus hobbed TO the stand broken down ana
suffering How II and why 1t was no one
could saw II was only that Morello would
not start again for many long months. with pos
sibiiy that he never start again
In the betting to-day the Rancho del Paso
stake Morello was a prohibitive favorite' lie
opened up at / 10 and o. In many or the DOCKS
he was not played at all His only competitors
were Danny" MIXERS Charmon ana president
vriamss Don Fulano Madison was up Mo-
relic Hennessey held the CAD on Charmion. ana
Miller rode the Alta colt. The animals were sent
off on even terms. but in the first few jumps
Morello took the leading place and passing the
grand stand was going at a merry clip. Don Flu
ano was well up TO him. and 1t looked like a
spectacular race on the first turn the great horse
was seen to falter, and Don Fulano capufed 'h'
string. Morello at once dropped 10 last p,ace an
cries of uity and diSmay went up from the srdhu
stand as il was evident that something serious
had happened to the idol. The boy pulIei MN up
and so intense was the crowd III " 1 I,l .
stricken animal that the victory OF Don fuaho
was almost unnoticed Don Fulano beat out Char-
mon by full length. ~, , s Id
away with many sorrowful eyes watching nm. re
was hardly able to struggle painfully To he StaDc,
In his warming MOrello showed some NIUE, sleis
81 lameness In his fore right leg, but 1t was thousi
that il was merely little stlHhtSs anu MoilH
pass away. EXamination at th' stapic snoM ,hIrl :.
,baf the horse suffered bad wrench ana does
not think he is permanently injured. Others say
IL viii he nI,r;ed until spring. and, If the injury
does not respond to treatment. be retired
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
cuARP FIGHTING AT RIO.
Nr1JO,s SAILORS ATTEMPT TO LAND bol
ARE REFUSED
euor SINKS A NAVAL TRAINING BRIG
FORT v1LLEGAGNoN AGAIN TARGi'A-
>r.vsp ,pEES SUPPRESSED.

A
roRT vIILEGhGNON AGAIN TNh"i'A-
NEWSPAPERS SUPPRESSED
Doc s-"Thc Times" has this dis-
nno, from Rio Jancro on December ana
ft'-,,.arded by way of Montevideo;
,et Sunday the Government troops oOo'
-, Nt Armacao. recently abandoned d! 'ie
r 1,o~s In the afternoon larnches a''efhp'eu "
,ana mon under cover of fire from the guns Vi
49, raiano Jupiter and Aquidaban' me troops
.s,,tained a heavy rife fire ana the sailors
retired with one killed and three wouIoeu VII
.So sa,ne dav the Government forts directed
."e or,uIorv fire upon Fort Villegagnon,
' shous bursting at Sac Joao and Fort
s".,a Cruz Several also struck Fort Nillega-
- tu,,pq one man and wounding two
oo, Monday 500 soldiers behind walls and
,sos again opposed the landing of men from
h;ne The fire lasted hour. Inc
,uobos made several attempts to land men,
49,, tho heavy fire from the troops prevented
mt sailors lost four killed and five wounded
I'D the troops reported numerous casuaiucS
Tho forts continued fire on the same day ana
,ho ,roons in front of Santa LULA opened rifle
Gro unon the Fort Villegaignon gunners' wound
,os ono of them The fort replied killing ana
sounding about twenty. shell from fort
oarta cruz struck Fort Villegaignon ricocheted
over Cobras Island. three and half miles on
and sank a Naval training brig.
"Op Tuesday the Government suspended the
.co1o,a de Noticias' the only journal treating
foreigners fairly, and the French newspaper
.1.cbo du Bresil' On the same evening Launches
AGAIN ATTEMPTED to land men at Mount Armacao,
but were repulsed by the Government troops.
There were many casualties.
con Wednesday the Government took over
tho ship Aurora at Pernambuco and renamed
her the GustavO Sampaio.'
The correspondent describes the escape of the
warsbip Aquidaban and the transport Esperanza
from the harbor. He says that both have gone
N Desterro to join the nsurgent cruiser Repub-
lea and help her bring troops northward The
Government fear" he continues. that Admiral
Concalyes now at MOntevideo with the IRA
denies and Bahia, will join the insurgents. on
Friday morning a steamer reported passing the
Aouidaban and Esperanto thirty miles south
ward They signalled All well.
THE officers of the foreign squadrons consider
that the tactics of the Aquidaban were excel
lent and the execution splendid. the passing
of the forts by the ships has created strong
feeling ashore in favor of the insurgents. Ad-
miral Cana has assumed command of the in
surgent fleet here
Il have sent a draft copy of a manifesto say
ing that the victory Of the insurgents is certain
an1 calling upon the Brazilian Nation to remedy
nv force Of arms the mistake made In a moment
NJ temporary madness in November, 1889. Cen
oral Pogo a strong Monarchist. commanding
troops in the south of Sac Palo, is reported
10 sympa hize with the insurgents. The Govern
mont is unable to find crews for it's new ships.
The state of siege here has been prolonged until
Christmas.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
RAT pOTSOy on 4 SLICE or BREAD KILLED HER

Mrs. Lena Seauble. twenty-five years ou' whc
lived at 4 Mrs Mer's apartments, NO III East
C,eventh-st lies in BE levue Hospital sufering from
90, noisop swallowed en- a piece of bread. month
ago Mrs Selauble and her husband renteu '"s
rooms and paid in advance a month rent IVY
weeks ago they left the house and an expressHan
took away their trunks. on Monday MIS- Se'auoi'
returned TO Mrs. Millers in search or her husoa"u.
cha ooiJ tba. her husband had deserted her, ana
asked Tor weeks shelter. paying s. for room and
ON Tuesday she complained OF being hungry, anu
Mrs Miller gave her some breakfast. In the celiar
had been put several slices Of bread covered WIN
raj poison Mrs. Miller. being anxious TO prcvene
her dog from touching the bread removed II rem ON
the cellar each morning. on Tuesday wh,n sn9
u'er, 70 the cellar TO look for the bread. II had
gone Later in the day she saw the dog take seoS
1iece OF the bread OF the coal box, Sne toox
Il from his mouth and called Mrs Selauoie "
help her. 49, .,,. oo,,od Nrs Se,aubls:
1--WE been eating the bread myself x. -.
Later Mrs. Selauble began to snow the eHects "a
the noIson and was removed 10 Bellevue hospitai.
She died there last evening. Whether she LOOK lnS
bread because she was hungry Ut p"S"use S'' w.
tired Of life, is uncertain
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
TO FIGHT AGAINST MELLO.
THE PIRATING AT LAST SAILS FOR THE
SEAT OF WAR
A TRAITOR OF REBEL DISABLES THE AMERICAS
ENGINES-THE MACHINERY DELHI
EpxTTIV BROKEN

Tho steamer Santuit with the Pirating in tow,
nassed ont by Sandy Hook at o'clock yesterday
rnornine The Pirating was towing easily. the
ipirating flew no flag, but the American ensign
was huttering from the Santut. 1t was SAID yes
terday that Captain Meissner who went down on
the Santuit. was to relieve Captain Crossman as
captain of the America when the Santuit arrived
In Barbados.
The report that the America lying in the
harbor OF Bridgetown, Barbados. with her ma
chinery disabled, was confirmed yesterday. Inc
Nlctheroy has gone on to Brazil alone. The dam
age 10 the machinery OF the America was evidently
done by some one on board. 1t will take two weeks
TO repair the engines. The machinery was broken
If is thought by some of the engineers force
Most Of the engineers on the America are, are men
formerly in the employ of the Brazilian Man ser
vice The chief engineer is George +. Coleman;
FIRST assistant Henry Albertson; second assistant
George Mowbray; third assistant Mark Hi h
fourth assistant. Vincent C9selo - men zen, ase
e' One Of the valves Of the engine was deliberately
was done either by a man in the employ OF Meiio
or by a man who afraid to go further on the
The British steamship ]. W. Taylor which ar.
rived here yesterday from Brazilian ports Dtousnt
Interesting news. She also brought from santos
Is 900 bags of coffee, the largest shipment ever sent
out of Santos in one vessel and one OF me aiges,
ever brought TO this port The Taylor left kio on
October "a It was stated in The Tribune some
time ago that Mello had captured the arsenal at
This and SAYS that 1t was made public by para
graph one OF the Rio papers Just pel4rdd ne ne
Saan the capture a secret Captain Boevs said that
the rebel admiral after capturing the arsenal, mao
he Sims lust before the Taylor left Santos one
OF Peixotos small gunboats there was sunk by the
snpneer who was supposed 10 be in the pay OF
NeIo He left the sea valve open. The boat was
raised and again put IN commission: m{i,itarS
quiet in santos but n aseLe AND %pS hs city %a
really under martial law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
DYNAMITE on HIS HOUSE STOOL.
UNCERTAINTY WHETHER TT WAS PLACED THERE
AS A JOKE OR WITH SINISTER INTENT
SUPPOSED INTERNAL MACHINE.

A dynamite blasting cartridge and supposed
internal machine were found on the stoop OF the
house Of Street Commissioner Horace Is hhi III
Wililamsbrldge. on Tuesday morning MT nm
mikes light Of the discovery and refuses 10 as
oros u u X Stone a conductor the New-fork
Central Railroad and his wife. who live IN the
same house. are alarmed. Mr. stone was absent
on his train on Monday night when Mrs. stone
heard strange noises around the house anu II, rl
morning the cartridge ana ri l, "'
bv Miss Ida Martin "A neighbor - l., ,,i,l,
Men who have been blasting ROCKS nearoy nm ,' Wr
some one has been playing pracu'al J1h' oit W.,
JIiii and saw that there no percussion cap Oh
The cartridge and that the suspicious mlSn nr,
ha rmless Others think that some Poles ana ltaI,
Is horers have sinister designs on MI tis anu 'n,
they intended to wreck his house and perhaps, XII
him because he has given lrishmen ana Enghsh-
sueaking Germans employment In preference 10
them The police force Of the town ,h, he p
tlrr. men each OF whom Is on duty eight houts
a.. - time appear to have no cew to the mystery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
WEST SIDE REprBLIcAN GIVE DINNER.

The West side Republican Clnb VIII have
dinner at is club rooms. IN the Hotel thdl'o'
r,iehtv-second-st and columbus-avc this even
ing TO celebrate the Republican victory on the
west side in this city "mch promises 10 ~ d
-, ,,,ccess I,x-Iudge Noah Davis Will respond
90 tho toast "Our Next Legislature; It's RESPONSE
huitics and Duties" John : Wise Is expected 10
rcsnond 10 "The Tariff" the Rev. pr. DAVID
,ames Burren to ''The Pulpit. Its Relations TO
Politics and Municipal Reform. ana w. w Good
rich. Of Brooklyn, to "Brooklyn h'puoH'ans.
Among other guests mere VIII De present !, o,a -
pIo,, william Brookficd. Attorney 'ieneral-eect
~ J., Hancock OF syracuse; f.. y. Harper ana the
Republican Assemblyman-elect Judson lawson
lanes T. Sheffield and r. II. Robertson; - IT, N: y.
ill.,, president Of the club preside. rms cHib
;s En- The XXIIld Assembly District. which made
.rch a splendid showing in the last election IN,
,roa sing The Republican vote In That district anu
changinc the district from Democratic majority
,ast GEAR OF 100 for the Democratic Assembiyniah
80, ma iority Of 100 this year for the Republicah
anIil
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
A WEDDING.

Miss Gertrude Wellington Cochran. daughter OF
Robert Cochran. was married iast evening 10 H.
sidney carrere son of J. Mervin Carrere. at the
house NJ the brides parents Richmond Terrace,
xowprigb,on The ceremony performed by
the Rev Dr. Winchester Donald, of Holy Trinity
church. Boston assisted by Archdeacon George j.
I,hnson, nostor of Christ Church at Ncw-Brighton
The bride wore a gown Of white corded silk with
noint lace and a veil with pearl ornaments. She
ii,,as unattended Harry V. Carrere best man
nonr those present were Mr. and Mrs Langdon
Bogari. g. c. Williams, Miss Anne Johnson. Mr rs
3 rmery' Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin, Miss Calsar, Mr.
and Mrs Henry Stuyvesant, Mr.. and Mrs. +. =
Salisbury ard. others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
MAKING IT HOT FOR THE INSURGENTS.

WASHINGTON. Dec THE following cable dis
match dated to-day, was received by Secretary
Herbert from captain Picking, commanding 'he
United States naval forces in brazilian waters:
situation unchanged since departure OF Aquida-
han Firing between forts and insurgent vessels
and guns on Nictheroy side continues daily. In
s,,reents forced to anchor further from shore.
Commodore Stanton was at the Navy Depart
rnent again to-day. He says the quarantine station
Wi,b the 4 ,ii,leban is forty miles to the west and
sou 4, OF I.io. The dispatch of Minister Ihonpsohi
M Scre.ary Gresham reporting MeIos arrival
the-e also stated that Meo had sacked the Quarah-
line station after which he had sailed away IN a
soutberlv direction Meo's departure Tor the soutfi
Is believed here to be mere Dnnu 10 ms IFil
purpose of proceeding to the open ocean iottn Oh
Pic 10 intercept and give battle 10 the Nictheroy
now nearing that port
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
DIR pAyToy's RESIGNATION DID NOT ARRIVE.

The Rev Dr. J. r. Paxtons resignation as pastor
Of the West Presbyterian Church, the receipt OF
which was expected by mail yesterday by Robert
Iaffray senior elder. had not arrived at late hour
last evening. when Tribune reporter saw MI
Janrav at his home in West Forty-sixth-st: IL Is
Understood that receipt of the resignation by
telegraph on Monday Mr.. Janray wrote 10 inc
nrescher requesting MIN send II by mail, ana
maj 81 would be placed before the elders. who
would submit 1t to the congregation. Dir. Janray
intlmated that the Geographic message would be
accepted as fnal and be acted upon formally at
called meeting OF the elders Meanwhile nothins
further can be done The paper will probably reach
Mr. Jaffrays hands to-day.