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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1893-01-20
THE CAMPAIGN OF EDUCATION
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Send Orders for any of the Following Works to THE
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New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
"a BUST OF MR. DEPEW.
THE WORK OF ALBERT BRUCEJOY. AN ENG
IISH SCULPTOR. on EXHIBITION.
IMPRESSIONS MArE ON THE SCULPTOR BY THE
CHICAGO FAfR-No OTHER LIKE IT.

IMPRESSIONS MApE ON THE SCULPTOR BY THE
CHICAGO FAfR-No OTHER LIKE TT
Albert Bruce-Joy. one of the most popular Eng
Nsh sculptors whose work Is not unknown 10
artists and art lovers in this country. has On e*-
hibItion at Schauss galleries. No 2oi fl''h-aV"'
bust OF Chauncey NJ. Depew. when may ne claSsen
among his most successful efforts Ihe Dust was
completed In plaster during the Visit OF the arust
TO the Worlds Fair. The well-known features OF
the president OF the New-York Central nave re-
ceived sklfl treatment at his hands and friends
of Nr Depew who have seen the work have eX-
pressed much satisfaction at the excellence OF the
likeness.
Several OF Mr. Bruce-Joy's works were on eShi-
bition at Chicago an1 the replica Of he co'css2l
statue OF William Y. Gladstone, which s'oc' III the
rotunda OF the Art Gallery. was from his bronze
s.atuo placed in front of Bow Church London. IN
1882 Among the others were marble bust or the
Archbishop Of Canterbury and bronze OF Lord
Salisbury the marble of which belongs % the CITY
of London and is in the Mansion House. he mas
nearly completed bust OF George W. Chids oi
Philadelphia, and is also at work on marble OF
A London Snowden. ex-Minister 70 Spain. the
model for which he made In England during Ooo- O,
mel snowdens stay there one Of ms recent & w4rnS s
the monument to DIR. J. c. Aver IN the Iowen
Speaking Of his impressions Of the Worlds Fair
Mr. BruceJoy said: No nernationa exhi6itI4n ap
one %neh hed saSe sNee @ has IN any S
great Exposition at Chicago. 1t was the grandest.
most stupendous exhibition that has ever been
held" He found that there was great diiference
IN the appreciation of art IN the East ! ana WGs,
else is matter OF development. In the East
with its older civilization and greater population
there is q much wider and more rapidly growing ap-
probation OF the fine arts than in the West. Even
In Chicago. with It's great wealth and high pre-
tensions. the measure of appreciation is CONF
paratively small"
Mr.. Bruce-Joy expects to return 20 England on
the Cunard steamer sailing Saturday as he
has much work in his studio awaiting completion
Among the prominent pieces claiming his iminedi-
ate attention are the Oliver Haywood statue for
Manchester the Whitley Memorial statue for St
Georges Hall. Liverpool; the Cairns replica; ior
the Inner Temple: bust Of Sir J. Whitaker Ellis;
late Lord Mayor of London for the Richmond
Museum, and a memorial for the tomb or John
Couch Adams the astronomer, to be placed IN
Westminster Abbey.
His latest work the bust of Mr. Depew, can be
seen daily at Schaus's galleries. from 10 a m
until p. m, and has received commendation from
many quarters.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10

and approved exactly what the designers OF
naval machinery Of this and other countries are
doing. In the matter Of the Campanas speed II
Is more than doubtful that an increase OF nine
revolutions per minute could increase the speed
four and one-haf knots when 1t takes eighty
four revolutions to give twenty-five and one
half knots and II Is also doubtful that eighty
four revolutions would give her twenty-five and
one-half. average OF four turns to the knot.
II thic calculation is correct, increase Of four
and one-haf knots would take about seventeen
revolutions more instead of nine. To attempt to
arry the fuel-saving devices. as suggested would
simply make expensive abortions which would be
entirely useless for naval purposes. The state
ment Gin the case Of the Campania no special
economy Is produced as she is driven to the Ut
most to break records Is misleading. The
machinery Of the fast merchantmen is designed
to fulfil certain conditions and only one set Of
such conditions In other words. Il Is expected to
be driven at a certain Uniform power all the
time and the engines only have TO fulfil this one
condition; so that their design in certain senje
IS a much easier matter than designing naval
engines, which have to fulfil not only the con-
dlton Of giving maximum power on minimum
weight. but also making the machinery fairly
economical mt lower powers and cruising speeds
-(Ed
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
PATRICK EGAN EXPLAINS HIS ACTION
We ANSWERS THE CHARGES WHICH president
CLEVELAND MAKES AGAINST HIM
IN HIS MESSAGE.

Patrick Egan. ex-Minster to Chill. in referring
TO a paragraph In the Presidents message charg-
ing him with having used the United States Lega'
tion Santiago asylum for offenders agains;
the State and It's laws" said yesterday: I'm
the midst of the most intense excitement. amount
ing almost to a reign Of terror, on the night or
April this year. Colonel Fuentes and exCongress,
man Holley. two leaders OF the intended in
surrection in Chill. applied to me for asylum. on
the ground that their lives In imminent
danger. fact Of which had personal cognizance.
/ saw that TO admit them to the legation would
entail upon me much unpleasantness. dealing as I
was with political opponents at Washington. while
to leave them to their fate would be an abandon>
ment Of the principle, well recognized through
out South America which had received the APP
proval of Mr. Clevelands predecessor
Il received them Into my official residence as
refugees feeling, as | now, feel: that their re-
cepton amply authorized by international law
and precedent and that II ! had refused to admit
them and they had been killed in the streets /
should be branded by the great mass OF the Amer
lean people as q poltroon and a coward. The next
morning when / called upon the President Of the
Gillian Republic and Informed him of the fact he
expressed himself much pleased that they had
escaped capture. Whatever the satisfaction de-
rived In certain quarters In Washington from the
course since pursued, maintain that the honor
and prestige Of the United States and Its flag have
been damaged by subsequent transactions. not only
In Chill. but throughout all Of South America"
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
STATE. CHURCH AND SCHOOLS.

To the Editor Of The Tribune
Sir: thank The Tribune for IT'S article on state
AID to Sectnrian Schoos.' and its protest against
the assumption OF Delegate satoli. that "Cathoc
education Is tho surost safeguard OF the Con1tltu-
ton" I was educated in parochll ard public
schools and II had not been used to the ISLANDERS
common schools ! should have felt ndig-
nant at such a claim But in common with all
who have had this double experience merely
smile at such prepostcrous statement in the light
OF my experience and the cognry's history.
II ] may ada word. II is this: The American
people have Of Late been Furfecd with protesta-
tlons by Catholic dgnitares Of their devotion 10
the principles OF the Constitution enough we would
far as I know the Church has not taken n single
step TO put INTO practice the most generally ac-
copied principle underlying our Constitutional the
right OF the people to rule. do not mean In re-
gious matters. but in things entirely secular. To-
dnv is Still autOcrat Of the parish: and
not TIL Protestans behold Catholics managing their
church and school affairs they do. Will they be-
lcvc the hiernrchy are really enraptured with the
Constitution Those who are acquainted with the
history Of the Church need not be told that the
rights OF the laty have In the course OF The ages
been entirely absorbed by the clerical branch Of
the Church. SO that now the Church Of Rome repre-
sents principle the exact opposite OF the American
principle. II Is the greatest ''one-man power on
unity Of our government IL the whole people. Yet
who can reconcile these excluding principles? I?
Americans accept the will Of the people properly
expressed as the supreme law OF the land. and so
long they do the principle OF su6ordnaton taught
by the Catholic Church Will ever be aniagonistic to
t. The best PROOF Of devotion to n principle IL 10
oct In accord with II. l..
Washington. d. c.. Dec. 4. 1898.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10

the public. do not remember however; 10 from
seen much said about the danger OF iniecuoh ., he
wild animals in captivity. Now. whether erro,at,op. !, ~
from the fact of his resemblance 10 or @ a.,
ship man. whether he Is more eXposeu 70 nv ~,
fecton than his visitors 1t Is noteworthy l".e -
that the monkey In captivity is extremely nanc ,so
consumption. and that this disease carries OH ny W,
most Of them. / am a great lover or naturd! ~, ~,
and have spent considerable tine observing @ ee
animals In the Central Park menagerie. any OF
can ascertain for himself (and hope if nc reauS
this he will observe proper precautions In CONG so
that n number Of the monkeys there have the orul-
nary symptoms OF CONSUMPTION. such as cough,
emaciation and debility. While II Is true tnat tne
monkey seldom expectorates what II oorgns UP.
being like n child In this respect. yet the germs
must get into the atmosphere from other sonrces
and this atmosphere IL breathed daily by hundre9s
OF people many Of whom undoubtedly Just IN
the condition for this most deadly microbe 10
fasten Itself in their systems and get In its iine
work This danger e greater in winter because
Of the susceptibility of the monkey to cold and the
ventilation Is consequently less complete than IN
summer. when the doors wide open.
sure have done everything in my power
when. meeting case Of consumption IN the human
patient. to impress him and his friends the dan
ger Of contaGon. and | cal! public attention
to n menace which believe 70 be serious and also
TO be neglected.
THEODORE 7. TOWNSEND N. D.
NewYork. Dec. 4. lsM
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
AN UNJUST TAX on LEAD.

To the Editor of The Tribune
Sir: In reviewing the Wilson bill you VIII notice
that the proposed duty pig or blue" lead craw'
MATERIAL is cent n pound. The English price o.
the same IS normally penny. or 2 cents. Hence
the duty Is 30 per cent The same blue lead when
corroded into white lead Is taxed 80 per cent ad
valorem Hence you see the discrimination againsi
the manufactured article IN favor OF the raw
material .,
How can you account for II. except as sop
20 the silver interest? With free lead the
markets OF the world open TO our lead manu-
facturers but as proposed by the Wilson bill. they
must submit to competition at home under an
adverse tariff and with opportunity to sell
abroad. as the tariff on the raw lead makes II
prohbitory. ii. 1. lAShlNo.
New-York Dec. 4, 1893.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
NOT so FAST. AFTER ALL.
THE MARBLEHEAD's TINE GREATLY REDUCED
By CONGRATULATIONS WANT
NEW TRIAL,

NEW TRIAL.
Boston, Dec "a New-London dispatch to The
HERALD says "The Boston-built cruiser Marble
heads glorious average run of 1894 knots for four
hours over the Long Island Sound official seventy
twomile course Thursday was knocked into smith,
Greens last night by the cold calculations OF the
Government Trial Board. This board. after hgur-
ing out the tidal allowances as turned in by inc
six Government stakeboats along the course, found
that the 2.0oo-ton cruiser made an average
speed OF only 1874 knots. Consequently the Mar
blehead is not entitled a $4,000 bonus. nor even
s5OcoO She is. in fact far behind her sister ship
the Detroit
'The contract for the Marblehead called for a
speed Of seventeen knots. For every quarter kno,
quarter-knot below it they would forfeit 5000 On
Thursday it was supposed that the Marblehead had
seen ' that sis' she can claim but s25. .oOo
The strong ebb tide on the Marbeheads & second
cut down the cruisers time Her twin screws had
ss thon Se
day made more revolutions than the Detrots; her
speed not 50 %s h
Derot.s builders it. Is said used Wheels Of . their I
no condition to make the run now. and the trial
New-London Conn. Dec 9.-The cruiser Marble
head Will remain in the hsr6or hr qniii reply has
quest for another trial. The naval board has dis
solved and its members left the city at 1920 o'clock
this afternoon
Washington. Dec. S.--Harrson Loring e. Co. Of
BOSTON the builders Of the cruiser Marblehead. have
applied to the Navy Department for further trial
They are very much dissatisfied with the result OF
the Official trial. Lieutenant Reamey, the recorder
of the board directed to report on the Marblehead
test. arrived in Washington to-day from New
Secretary Herbert. Expecting to realize large
amount OF premium money through the showing OF
1884 knots the builders are naturally disappointed
over the great reduction made by the board on
account of tidal corrections. They have Informed
the Department that they would have been salts
fled with a showing OF 1850 knots. which would
have given them round sum In premium, pay, s.!,,
ments but as premiums are given only on each full
quart knot developed in excess OF the contract
requirement and not on fractions thcreof. the
A. loo will count only 25-l00 Of knot. Secretary
Herbert has the request under consideration.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
TIE HORSE DROPPED INTO THE C1HiL

lie FALLS BETWEEN THE PLANKS OT 4 BRIrGE
WHICH ARE CUT To LET HIN TuROUGE.
a horse owned by the Slocum BIZ Posting COM
pany OF Newark. fell between the planks IN the
Broad-st bridge over the Morris Canal last night: AS
I; was impossible release him in time to prevent
him from choking to death his. neck having be-
come wedged between the p.ankinG. one or tns
from the wagon and allowed to drop into thc
canal. There was loud splash and founderirs
in the water for few moments. and th"n AZ
became silent II was believed thai N" horse had
been drowned iut about haf-honr la,er n" was
discovered swirnroinr IN the canal several block"
further down. Rescuers captured the horse. lie
was lifted from the water by The aid OF tackle
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
MONKEYS AND CONSUMPTION.

TO The Editor OF Tho TrIbune.
Sir: Now that public attention Is being drawn to
the Infectious Of tuberculosis. and especially
10 the most common for!n-pulmonary phthiss or
consmption-I desire to call attention to one source
Of Infection which has come to my notice
AS long ago 1866 its infectious nature was
practically proved by the incubation experiments
OF the scientists OF that day. and when Professor
Koch in 1884, discovered the specific microbe and
experiments with pure cultures of the tuberclc
bacillus were made. this fact was proved conclu-
sIvely to all reasonable minds. II Is also a fact
that the same disease caused by the identical mi
crobe IL common among many of the lower animals.
and the danger from the disease In domestic AMI
rnnIs--otativ TIE ccw-has been discussed before
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
THE ELOPING COUPLE FOUND.
VENRY JAMES. THE ACTOR WHO INDUCED THE
WIFE OF AN ENGL1sHNAN AND HER TWO
CHILDREN TO COME TO AMERICA.
Is In THIS CITY.


,he identity Of the couple known as Mr.. and
Mrs A. Neuman. who arrived here on the Majestic
in November was settled yesterday. and the people
were found in this city. The Immigrant Commits
sioners had been informed that the man was an
actor named Henry James. and that his companions
were the wife and two children of William Elking-
ton, a highly respected Englshman living at Shore
ham, Sussex. The four were found living on the
top floor OF No. Cs7 Second-ave. as Mr.. and Mrs
Valentine Henry.
The mans full name is Henry Valentine James
While filing an engagement at Shoreham he at
tracted the attention Of the susceptible Mrs. Elk
fngton who finally introduced him to her husband
Mr. Ellington also seems to have been fasclnatei
by the actor for James was invited 10 make MS
home with him. He accepted the invitation ana
completely won the heart of Mrs. ELLINGTON VINO
consented TO take her two children. Launceot ana
Elaine and elope to America with him on the
Majestic
When they were visited by reporter yesterday
they were surprised that their identity had been
discovered James told the story OF the eiope-
ment as before outlined. He said he was an actor
and was engaged appear at the Battery PARK
Concert Gardens. Mrs. ELLINGTON said that her
father was Tracy Tournelli. of bennington. war;
wickshire, England. when left my home SAID
she, my husband strapped my TRUNKS for me-
thinking going to visit my father. .
The Immigrant Commissioners may send the
whole party back to England
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
BANK ROBBERS USE DYN1MITE.
A HAUL or $4,000 MADE Bv OUTLAWS IN
LITTLE TEXAS TOWN.

Plano. Tex, Dec 9-Shortly before daylight this
morning the residents Of this little town were
startled by explosion In the business centre OF
the place. Many persons left their homes ana an
investigation showed that the explosion was caused
By a gang of robbers who had used dynamite TO
force entrance into the vault of the National
Bank Of Plano. The robbers had horses In readi-
ness and escaped into the brush Of the surrounding
country 1t is believed that the robbery was per
petrated by mem oers Of the Dalton gang. No ac
curate estimate of the amount OF booty secured
can be obtained at present but II is thought the
gang got away with over 5000 a posse has been
organized and Is now pursuing the robbers.
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
MGR SATOLLI And TIE C1RDfNALATE.
LETTER FROM ROME ASSERTING TIE IN
PROBABILITY OF Els BEING APPOINTED
IN TIE NEAR FUTURE.

IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
No authoritative confirmation OF the report pub
rshed yesterday that Monsignor Satolli the Papal
Delegate Is about to so to Rome to receive the car
dinars hat could be found In this city. The only
evidence on that subject Obtainable tended In an
opposite direction and in the shape Of a letter
TO Dr. Michael Walsh Editor OF "The Catholic
Herald" from his correspondent In the Eternal
City.
..,rhe letter from my correspondent in Rome"
said DR. Walsh "is 10 the effect that Archbishop
Saolli will not be Invested with the red hat at an
early day 1t says that the consistory which IL
has been stated is to In February. will In all
probability meet some time next month AT that
time five new cardinals will be appointed. according
to my correspondents Information. Two Of these
are already reserved in petto and they are be-
lived to be the Jesuit Father Steinhuber and Mon
signor Perraud. The remaining three are OF differ
ent nations. Italian, French and Austrian. but Mon
signor Satol is not named among them"
DR.. Walsh spoke also Of the report published on
Friday that the Rev. Or. Burtseil had won hts case
in Rome and would be put In charge OF parish In
this city. lie said on that subject:
II have II on the best possible authority that DR.
Burtsell did not go TO Rome to argue his own cause
His mission was entirely different one He was
sent for by the Holy Office. congregation OF
belongs. to explain in the fulles, detail Henry
Georges theory OF the single tax The Holy once
questions OF the day bearing on, the policy Of the
Church. In order tnat It's members might be en-
lightened the subject. DIR. Burtsel! was sum:
moned 10 expound the theory, as he Is considered
an expert on that question 1t Is claimed by many
that Henry Georges theory was condemned by the
Pope in his encyclcal on labor two years ago.
while others assert that no such condemnatio was
shown. II is probable that the learned exposition
Of the singletax theories furnished to the congre
cation OF the Holy Office by DR.. Burtseil will
suit in their approval or Condemnation In terms
not 10 be mistaken. In some future letter OF the
Pope"
III was reported yesterday that a successor to
Monsignor Sltolli had already been chosen by the
pope He will be. II Is said Monsignor Rinaldnl.
Incorrectly announced az Laurentni. Monsgnor
Rnald.n Is at present Papal Nuncio to The Hague.
He is like Satolli. q Perusian. and IL imbued with
the same Ideas. The Pope has been partial to
Perugians and has elevated them TO high places
in the Church. For this reason he is often alluded
comes from Corpineto. The native Romans believe
that only Romans 1T for the high Offices In the
Vatican and the death Of the Pope vii, probably
result In the banlshment OF the Perugians and
change in the attitude Of Rome toward democratic
countries The Pope is said TO be extremely anx-
ious to see with his own eyes that Satoiii is in
vested with the red hat. md have SntoIIrs sue
cessor in this cr''rfrv ''s-'"' before hta cceth
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10

Tho claim was never made that Engneern-
Chief Melville was the inventor OF the triple
screws or of multiple screws. and a ref
ercnce 10 page 43 of the report Of the
bureau Of Steam Engineering Of the Navy
sets out fully the fact that triple screws
,,ore odoptca only after the study Of what had
heen done IN the same line elsewhere. Where
Commodore Melville does deserve much credit
as ANYBODY could want TO give him Is In the
fact that he had sufficient courage 10 advocate
rho Use Of triple screws for the fastest vessel
the Navy had ever attempted To buid The
writer IS In error when he says that triple screws
wore mot an unknown quantity" and had been
eucces.fully used before. With regard to the
IJvadla she was a complete failure and so were
the Popoffs the Russian circular irOnclads; and
40 IN the "tIn-clads' on the Mississippi. all that
was asked Of them was that they should be able
70 move and there were no requirements OK
economy or efficiency. Navy officers who had cX-
nerIence on them know that they were by no
means efficient. although they answered the
purpose for which they were designed
The official information. 50 far as II could be
obtained here (when the Columbia de-
signedD. relative to the triplc-scrcw design for
the Dupuy de Lone was that II had been aban-
doned for the twin screws; 1t may further be
nctcd that the vessel has not yet run OF her
official trials nor had she been launched when
the Columbia's design was projected. The kais-
erin Augusta although she had been tried prior
TO the Coumba's tr1aD had not been reported
upon and the Navy Department ignorant
Of the fact that such vessel was to be built
at the date when the Coumbla's design was
gotten out When II is realized that Chief Mel
Vile really staked his professional reputation
on this design and against the advice OF many
engineers OF great experience, 1t can be seen
that too much credit cannot be given to him.
With regard TO the jackcing of the cylinders,
the best engineers In the world differ; 1t must
also he remembered that navy vessels are much
restricted both for weight and space. and great
many things which ore desirable from an econ
omicai point OF view and which are used In the
merchant service cannot be adopted on the limits
OF space and weight allowed The same condi-
tIons follow In the matter Of forced draught; Dut
forced draught on the closed fire ash-pt system
has been tried on a number Of the vessels. and
while II Is preferred where the conditions VIII
admit OF II, the limitations which hold on navai
vessels with protected decks minute water-ught
subdivisions and small matches. do not adniit Oh
this being done successfully.
As TO the ratio OF cylinders TINS question was
freely discussed AT the recent WORLDS Engineer
ing Congress In Chicago. and especially by J. 1.
Milton. Chief Engineer and Surveyor OF Lloyds.
excellent authority. who recognized the re'i'o"
why warship engines must have a smaller rauo
Of cylinders than the merchant snip macniners'
New-York tribune., 1893-12-10
11ubIie Notice.
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1893 to the same to him at his oaee on OF seaS
SAG OF the New.York City Consolidation Act OF ~
Upon any such tax remaining unpaid on the S ma n
Of December. 1923. Per ccntum Will be charsss,
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January 1884, interest wifi be charged receiyec n
collected upon the thereof at tho rate o &v
per bo calculated from the SEEM "a
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