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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-03
TO MARCH ON KING BEHANZJN

GENERAL DODDs IN NEED OF REINFORCTMENTS
TO PUNISH THE DAIOMAN MONARCH.
Paris. Sept General Dodds, commander Of the
French troops in Dahomey. telegraphed to-day from
Kotonou Porto Novo, that he will be unable
to start with his expedition for Upper Dahomey
before being reinforced from home.
General Dodds will march into Upper Dahomey
TO punish King Behanzin for his continued efforts
to rouse the country against the French.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-03
NO CLOITD-BTRST AT Gt'YTON. GA

Savannah. Sept. 2.-There has been no cloud
burst at Guyton reported and the water was
not four feet deep In the streets There could not
be water OF any considerable depth there. as the
streets slope sharply There a rain-storm at
Guyton yesterday. but IL not heavy enough 10
cause any uneasiness among the people
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-03
GOV. TII.LMAN TAKES PROMPT ACTION.

A SPECIAL COMMISSIONER SENT TO THE SEA
ISLANDS TO LEARN TnE IA TS-i"H
PHosPH TIE INDUSTRY P>R\LfzE'.
Columbia. $. C., Sept. > SPECIAL" ID ''''
developing that the loss of life and deS'r"c''Sh
Of all kinds Of property which the recent tornaoo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-03
Weeks ending
Cause OF death, ct

Contagious diseases decreased in the city last
week. and there was no sign that cholera had
peared. There has been OF typhus
fever In several weeks. and the physicians
of the Health Department believe that smallpox
Will be stamped out I'm short time In the office Of
DR.. Doty. the Chief Inspector OF Contagious Dis
cases, the following record file yesterday:
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dollars and gave them to me with a
pleasant smile, and turned TO leave the
shop. \ gentleman entered the little
back room as passed through the door,
but ii was quite dark. and my veil was
down so that did not see his face dis
tinCtly.
on reaching the sidewalk, l paused
for n moment to consider what dainty |
could buy for poor mamma 10 take
home with me. when the shop door be
hind mo opened suddenly. and n tall
gentleman rushed frantically out. look-
ing wildly NJ and down the street.
When he saw me. he came forward, hat
in hand. ana began
| beg your pardon, madam
At sound Of that rich musical voice |
gave a low cry and threw up my veil,
| forgot mammu's worIlly-wise advice,
with that dear tgro before mo.
" .,I@,,e H,Hi'i fei',Jr ai,l E@aspS4 out Ii. cry.
ON my darling have ! found YOU at
lis two hands clrsrol mine, his true
womanlike, | hurs, INTO tears.
come he said .slIppins my hand
through his arm, lets walk out on the
Common. l. looks ever 50 cheerful
W. went ou until We reached a quiet.
sc..ulr spot among the trees, and
where the roar IT the ci,y came to Us
and looked me run In the face,
"NpW. Jttte," he said, Il want an eN-
PLANTATION. VIVA; made you release me
from my enlargement and then run
AMI hilr Yourself? D!d YOU think
/ carol 81 much for your money"
$50. mo-. pm, But nm said 1t
WAS out OF tn" question that YOU should
ever Ihiuk Of me again, and -
"Nrs, YOU believed her, lcIte, my dear;
mammals a wonderfully fine woman.
hut she's Of the world. and worldly.
You should have had better sense. Why,
child, IA YOU think that your troubles
would fat TO make me love yuu all the
hr;trr' I've hunted YOU hi@h and low,
six round months, and shOull hiNe left
Woston IN despair. only that hapuenrd
{, step into the little French huir-lrosS-
,r's shop To be- shaved 4 few moments
ago. and saw your magnificent tresSrs
~ ing Their" N the table. | knew them
Instantly knew that N omI on this
Garth had Such hair as this" drawing
u great roll of glossy raven hair out
of his pocket as he spoke, and press
it to his lips. Il asked a question
on two; learned that YOU had Just left
the shop; threw down a hundred-loilar
lii, sn0tched up the hair of blue-black
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stood before the little cherry framed
lhSs, with tears in my eyes,t taking Il
farewell survey OF my beautiful hair,
hanging down on my back in two great,
satin-smooth plaits that reached be-
low my knees.
l had finally determined to sell my
hh!r, though not without many a bitter
struggle and cruel heartaChe, and how
mat | had brushed and braided It for
me last time, | paused for IA moment
I" admirc 1t before 1t was cropped off.
MY courage almost failed me as |
thought. with II very tempest OF grief,
what II frightful looking creature l
should he without my luXuriant tressce.
lhlnk OF 1t, young girls, and tremblc!
" YOU are beautiful, stand before the
mirror n imagine yourself deprived
~ all your pet locks. the glory Of
women!' Eut | was not beautiful to
oes'n with, even with my hair.
Neither was | ugly. l was just comely.
~ brunette with large, scarlet lips; n
chlc' dark complexion; In short, n face
10 De neither vain OF nor ashamed OF.
nut OF my hair l had been vain. 1t
was my one beauty: fine. glossy. thick
ny a shetland pony's name. lying on my
i'hd IN great blue-hlack waves. guilt
'ess OF c~rimplng-pins, curl papers and
al other capillary denominations. and 10
Iohs Thai when unbound II completely
ehVeloped my till. slender figure In a
''pnhs mantle far below my knees. l
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then called Lizette. n pretty young girl,
who pinned u towel around my neck.
and began TO shear away at my raven
fleece.
'Closer than that. Lizstte." said the
old Frenchman, Watching her as Lizette
with something Of pity for me-was
Don't make her look like a fright"
said Llzette, 1T is too bad 10 cut
such magnificent hair at all, The made
moiseile must BE- sadly of 10 sell it
as close as You please; want all the
money l can get for it,
Lizette eroPptt way diliGsntiy; TIE
was skiltul at her trade: n while she
cut closely, she cut evenly, and left NE
a few soft rings and love locks in front,
while behind my head was closely sha-
ven. L,izette brushed the poor remain
der with a careful hand, wiped the loose
hairs from my neck ana said
IT is done now. WIN mademoiseIlt
l fairly started and turncl faint when
| saw myself. My head looked 50
small and round with its short prison
crop; but there was no help for il now,
My head, too, felt strangely light and
cool. aud | tied a veil around 1t, hat No
one might seen its ugllutSs. The old
Frenchman, III the mean time. brought
out his scales and was weighing my
How much Will it be e" asked any
He mined a sum higher than my
highest hops -taouGI t., Rep poo" nam
ma supplied via luNUrics for som" time,
or until | could ana employment. |
burst into tears, but this time they
mistntcrprrtcd my emotion.
"MaEe It a llt'!r more taihrr shg
young lady can never have such heauti-
full hair again II comes bat one in a
lifetime, could nut hCtr g. y"t H.,
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curls AMI dashed out only to run
against yuu 1T the door cannot be
slatotul enough to this blessed ~chevalier
hat led me TO you, dear, .~only-what
The dear old hair | murmured with
tears in my eyes. We're dr~eadfully
poor, YOU see; and | have to do plain
sewing in order to get daily, bread and
butter. We haven't a thing left, and so
and so | was obliged TO sell my beau
tiful hair TO keep and from
starving
,"My God, Jettte," he sobbed. hoarsely.
be sorry mat you parted with, your
GROWING glory, for If you hadn't 1
little wife. Never mind. love, you are
urottv enough without this wealth of
bluo-blaCk treSses, and we'll have them
made up for you TO- Wear at your wed,
money and some few honors; and, Jette.
! lay them all at your feet, unless you've
changed and don't care for me any more.
Is that the secret Como. now, tell me.
il we could change places and | were
POOR and you rich would you set me
"Oh, PHI, no! If l were the queen on
her throne, my love is yours for ever
and ever
Then why didn't you judge my heart
by your own. and. spare me such a
world OF trDUhlr? Never mind. however.
! won't scull YOU, I'm too happy, Jette,
I've got you back again AMI your beauti-
ful hair, and our wedding day shall
dawn, heaven willing, before The June
roses bloom
And it lil. Ny long, white bridal-vell
dill not conceal my closely cropped head.
though our friends who came TO the
wedding We're kind enough 20 say that
tn short, silky black Curls clustering
about my forehead we're very coquettlsh
and becoming. At any rate, my hus-
baDd WAS delighted with my. boyish
crop, and spent many an hour in twin
ing the short cur.S around his fingers.
Four years passed away since the May
day ON which ! parted with my Crown
ing glory. AMI IN spite Of Lizette'B
,rhucy, my nalr has ErOwn out even
longer and more luNur.ant than Il was
before. Phil SIN cher.shcs the great
heap Of raven lrcsses that | IA cut
of, and declares they are dearer to him
than anything IN this world next 10 his
little wife, ana that they are TO be
buried with him when he dies.
Looking back over my short. happy
married life, | have every reason TO be
perfectly satisfied with my experience IN
selling my haiT.-Bunalo Times.
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Milton Aborn appeared as Coauellcot.
The vaudeville programme Included
Sartta n Prof. +. Hoffman, in a
mysterious cabinet act; PrJf,. Wallace,
Mgter Hyde. James Irwin, Stlnson and
Mertop, Foster n Lewis, and Bartlett
n May.
PROCTOR'S THEATRE.
The artists at Proctor's Theatre yes
terday were the four Vendomes, the
four Nelson sisters. the Big Four. Puck
son and Hutchings, Caedo and Vera
Sato, the Japanese juggler: Conway and
Davies, little Sable, Martin and Welsh,
G Wspg ga B rry 7 the The Brnnnells and I'd.
the day was very large.
HUBER'S MUSEUM.
The lion, with an accent on the '.the"
was again the principal attraction at
Huber,s Museum yesterday. Sir Wal
lace,s little outbreak in East Eighteenth
y vtrset prn nss bGIersa ai proved TO be a
lion, however. did not furnish ali the
entertainment at Huber's. In addition,
mere were the Wild men Of Borneo.
and a double company In the theatre.
ROSTER &c BIAL'S.
The Koh-i-Noor," Oscar Hammer
stems one-act operetta, was sung at
Roster & Blal's concert hall last
hmIsnt; Its reception has stirred Mr..
s,Cih " al TOmlS OF IuTtnPr
efforts. Life, therefore,. win not be n
plank. There Is something to look for
ward to: The Bark Ben Achmet troupe
OF acrobats heads the vaudeville pro-
gramme which also includes HARRIET
others.
DORIS'S MUSEUM.
A troupe of Hawaiian dancing girls
from Honolulu appeared at Doris's
Elghth Avenue Museum yesterday. They
executed the"gorgeous hula-hula dance"
Inc Will undoubtedly attract considera-
bic attention. In Theatre No. /, Doris's
excellent company presented a comedy
drama entitled "Uncle JOSH" and in
Theatre No. 2 was a variety ompany
containing many clever people.
EDEN MUSEE.
The four little harrison Sisters did
their specially" at the Eden Musee
last night. The little girls are very
pretty. and the four Of them make a
very pleasant picture. Alice Delmore
introduced her artistic serpentine dances,
and Miss Lola Yberri was seen in Span.
ish dances. Mile. Ottillie sang various
French ditties. and the Chevaiier Del
prade was as mysterious as ever.
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Reaching the shop OF the coiffeur. my
heart began TO ache again with a bitter
pain. ! had been ever so brave with
mamma nevertheless, it went hard with
me to part from my beautiful %tresses. |
hated TO see them go into that dingy den
for a few paltry coins,
And | suppose underlying all my love
for my woman'S crown was the shadow
of a hope that some day Philip would
ind me, n | should want II, for he
was even prouder OF my wealth of raven
scious of any such hope; still l think II
lived in the depths of my heart; for love
that Is true is allied TO hope, n both
are eternal.
But my need was imperative! What
n pitiful thing 1t is that lack of daily
bread is a something TO which. every
other need in life must succumb. We
may starve our souls and live, but never
our bodies. The dear old hair had TO go.
] choked down my heartache and en-
tered the shop.
DO you buy Eair here ! asked OF an
old French woman who stood behind the
counter.
Yes, II we like IT, was the curt re-
ply.
u would like to sell mine" | faltered.
What Will you s've me for it,
Don't know" said the woman, com
ing from behind the counter and SELLING
held Of my glossy hraids. Al. mon
Francois she called out, come look
a. NltS Elil = lllaIs Nllf NallNS 10 Stli "
\ Thin, dappor little man. Of unmis-
taxable Frensh orlcin. came from an
inner room and perrci inQUiringiy into
my face before he looked at my hair.
His eyes Suffered as he saw the hair
so long and thick, almost as thick at
the end as the beginning of the hra.lS,
such u prize did not fall in his way
often, | Was sure,
Il must see Il first, Come this way. -
ana the little fr"nchman led the way
into the inner room from which he had
just come, and asked me 10 undo my
hair with trembling, nervous fingers
| RULED out the hraids, n the hair,
escap!nE from It's confinement, fell in
ripping waves almost at my feet.
How much Will you give me for IT,
| asked,
II canrot tell I'll | have weighed It.
~, ivuru,-r'i" lie relulrd promptly.
Eve buy hair by the ounce. and some
weighs muEh more heavily than others,
hail | cut IL of and sceH'
lt rost me a mlgEII rHurt to say Yes
but I did 81. and sat down in the chair
which the old fellow placed for me. HE
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trace by which we can be found. You
couldn't expect Philip Courtenay ever
to think of you again. Under the cir
cumstances such "A thing Is out of the
question; write and release him from
his engagement and spare yourself hui
initiation by never letting him hear
from you again.
Mamma was a wise woman, so |
h~earkened to her advice and we dropped
out of our old life as n meteor drops out
of Il Summer sky.
hair. And that morning, as l an
nounced my intention of selling 1t, poor
mamma began to sob.
"Oh Jette, don't! You'll break my
heart! 70 think of you selling your
beautiful womdn's crown Ike "A COM
mon French peasant. II Is a %coronet Mt
to grace a queen, or a lady of tile, as
n to me. You ought to have some
consideration for your poor mother
i have" l replied. Il can't see you
mamma. The old hair must go!
50 | turned away from the glass and
donned my old-fashioncd bonne
"Oh, ,Jette, you surely, won't go out in
that shabby way. only look at your
dress. 1t is quite rusty and your gloves
are worn out. My dear, you surely know
II a no. well,bred IN ever wears
untidy gloves"
/ knew it But how was | to help Il.
We hadn't the price of Il pair Of gloves
in the world. | kissed poor mamma
sood-by and went on my ,errani,
My way ran through the whole length
of fremont street to IA French hair
dresser'S establishment not far from the
fremont House,
II was mid Maytimc. Tho sun shonc
brightly, the sky was like sapphire, and
In every doOr-ydrd there was an odor Of
early roses and lilac-bloum that carried
my heart back into the half-forgotten
morning Of childhood. Little birds nut
tered and chirped amid the green maple
leaves on the busy common, Il the
voice OF happy children made pleasant
music.
How they thrill us, these potent sights
and fragranCes and voices of nature!
| forgot my shabby apparel. | forgot
all my heartache and trouble, and, be-
fore | knew II, my eyes We're blinded hr
tears. not tears of sorrow, bur drops OF
pure delight, bright as the May dew that
g~listens In the cary dawn,
\ passer by gave me a rude iost'c, and,
coming 10 my senses with a start,
drew out my handkerchief with great
haste, cleared my vision and hurried on
my way.
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BEEFMALT
the Lungs
Stops Consumption.

If you have a tendency towards
consumption Dr. scrofula, take Beef
malt. 1t will build up the strength
of the body and enable it to out
grow it's weaknesses.
A week with Beefmalt shows it.
self in a clearer Skin and ruddier
complexion. Taken persistently in
wine-glass doses, it surely brings
indications of a sturdier condition,
color in cheeks and lips, clear eyes
and a rounding out of the frame
with firm, healthy tissue. BIC. a
bottle. All druggists.
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PASTOR FREUND IS DEAD.
He Held tho Record for Uniting True
Lovers.

The Rev. John w. Freund, of Hoboken,
is dead. Fol many years re presided
over the German Lutheran congregation
in that city. and was familiarly known
as Pastor Freund.
1t is said that he has married more
people thar any other minister in the
world. His record goes away up into
the thousands. and in one year alone he
performed more than four hundred mar
riaEe ceremonies. The year following
this remarkable record he had 365 christ
enings to attend to.
His fees varied all the way from 81 up
to $50. Pastor Freund was sixty-one
wears old. and was born in Darmstadt,
Germany. His death, which occurred
yesterday at his home, 1923 Hudson
street. Hoboken. was due to a stroke Of
paralysis. He has left a widow and
five sons and three daughters, all grown
up.
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JETTE'S SACRIFICE.
The Sale of Hey=Hair', Which Led to q
Happy Meeting.

had petted 1t and caressed 1t all my
life.
No more b%rushings and braidings! No
more Partisan colffures.
Then | smiled bitterly as l glanced
at my reflection In the tiny mirror.
Pa sian coiffures would be anything but
appropriate to such n shabby-looking
creature as / was this morning. My
best cashmere was worn and rusty, my
gloves were out at the fingers. n M
bonnet not in the fashion. | shuddered
II the prospects of showing myself on
the Boston streets looking such a fright.
All the same, go ! must. the need was
imperative.
! was going to sell my dearly cherished
hair! Poor m began to cry as
soon as | suggested II. She had always
been SO proud of II, and had taken al
most childish delight In brushing and
coiffurcs. Between her sobs she asked
ME why | did not sell some ~ my
jewels.
On my eighteenth birthday papa had
brought me a carved Indian box, when
he came home from Calcutta. that had
II curious smell of amber and camphor-
wood. and It was full TO the brim with
Jewels.
All. me, such jewels they were. too!
Great. luminous diamonds. like globes
OF light, rosy rubies, sparkling emeralds,
and ropes OF pearls"
Alas! they were all gone now: l hadn't
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so much as a stone left, nothing but
one plain ring, and that will so with me
to my grave. 1t was Philips ring, you
see, and l couldn't bear to part with
1t, though / let all the rest go willingly
enough.
I'll tell you how It was. l was en-
gagged to Philip. We met one Summer
In Switzerland, and. somehow, we
seemed to like each other from the first.
Philip was very rich, and came of one
papa made no objection. Mamma de-
INJURED a little, because she had set her
heart on seeing me win n title. And,
sure enough, | did have one chance, the
Autumn VI spent in England. Sir Nal
colin Branshamp, OF Linton Grange,
asked me to be his wife; and mamm
actually did her best to make me accept
him, and he "a rusty, crusty Old bachelor,
old enough to he my father.
l let the Title go and accepted Phil,
and our marriage day was appointed for
the ensuing Spring, We came home and
sion to Austria.
Dear me, how happy those days must
have been. did not seem to realize II
has to slip through our fingers before We
are sensible of its fun value.
We were SO rich Mamma was a veri-
tdtlt queen III HST gay, bTdHl niue
wcrld. Whatever we cared to have Was
ours for the asking. And | was 50 SUI
rremely blessed in pills love. Every
week brought mo letters, and my bridal
robes were ordered, n my bridal day
was drawing nea
"There's many a slip 'twixt the cup
and the lip" Tho slim which dashed
aside my cup OF bliss came in the shape
OF a great financial crash which shook
the country. With scores Of Others papa
was ruined, and being a man of hne
honor. everything wen to settle his LA
bi!!tles, Houses and norses and car
riages, and plate and jewels. We were
left as poor as the poorest OF our SER
vani', and one little month after papa
ven too.
Mamma had relgned queen, as | have
said, and she could not bear to abdi-
cate her throne, and Chamber up to the
under the very eyes OF the people who
had worshipped her. So we turned our
backs on papa's grave and came TO Bos-
ton.
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ton, q New local unions are about to be or
Ganizcl in Dubuque and other places in Iowa
and Illinois. SIX local unions are In arrears
with their dues. among them l.. L. No. %, OF
this city, The receipts at the general once were
;i62. IS last week.
window glass will room he cheaper In this
country. as the X. Of l.. glass-workers are about
to operate several large factories in which they
have invested nearly their entire fund OF 800. 900.
They will not raise wages, but the glass pro-
1ucel by them Will be sold at cost price. which
Will be far below the proht- prices Of the manusac-
turers producing under the plan Of capitalistic
competition. The capitalists. In order not to be
driven from the market. will either have to re-
duce their profits or make terms with the Knights
Of Labor, which they at present refuse to do.
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HOSPITALITY WELL REPAID.
1ushwick Club Sends Q Purse Of
Money to a Washington Woman.

The Bushwlck Democratic Club, OF
Williamsburg, has Just shown in a prac-
teal way Its appreciation of some very
timely hospitality which was extended
70 It's members when they were in
Washington at President Cleveland's in
auguration last March.
During the long wait that morning IN
a side street near the Capitol the Bush
W1ckers became thoroughly chilled in
the bleak Wintry weather, when a kind
hearted woman opened her house, took
the half-frozen Brooklvnites in and
treated them to unlimited hot coffee.
Afterwards, when the Club wanted
TO present a testimonial to their hostess
on this occasion, they could not find
her. and 1t was only recently learned
that she was living in Strengthened cir
cumstances' In another part of Wash
ington. Her husband had formerly been
a Government clerk. but lost his place
under the Harrison administration The
cub made up a purse of $3.50, which,
after some persuasion, they have induced
benefactor to accept.
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MCCOY AND SNOW,

of1ces: 3i5 Madison avenue, opposite the Grand
Central Depot, and $50 Broadway. corner OF 18th
street. Domestic Sewing Machine building. New
York city. II you live at a distance write for a
symptom Blank. Address all letters to 35 MadI-
ton avenue. ONCE hours to II A. NJ. 2 to I
r. NJ. ard 6 to 3 p. Nj daily. Sundays. 10 A. NJ.
l. 3 = NJ.
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INTERSTATE LAW TO BE TESTED.
Trial OF Two Railroad ofacials Begun
in Kansas City.
(Dy Associated Press.)

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 1.-THE
cases charging violations Of the Inter
state Commerce law against Milton
Knight, of st. Louis, general traffic
manager. and II. b. McClelland, of New
York, eastern agent of the Wabash
Railroad, were taken up yesterday after
noon in the United States District Court
before Judge Phillips.
The railroad officials deny any viola
lions of the Interstate Commerce law,
for the con n ,ing oH INES act Whi es a eriris
nally accepted the shipment in New
York City. The case Is a test one,. and
should the defendants be convicted
many more Indictments will follow
against the officials of other roads who
are accused of openly violating the law.
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Row. ". w. Tothsroh Opposed.
CDy Associated Press

CHICAGO. Ill, Nov. 1t-After six hours dis
cussion, the Chicago Presbytery yesterday dcposed
Rev. W. w. Totheroh from the Ministry OF the
Presbyterian Church. and suspended him from its
privileges. The action va taken by the unanl-
nous vote OF the Presbytery. DR.. Totheroh con-
Quoted his own defense, and denied that he was
guilty OF improper conduct