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The Dickinson press., 1893-08-19
I, AEJ'IlDf' AXE

Rome. Aug. 10 Repeated shocks of
earthquake have destroyed n~nr-laif of
the town of Mattina,a OH the .A.lvialic
coast. Several persons wrlr killed and Il
number injured, The Str"ml,nii volcano
is in Violent eruption.
The Dickinson press., 1893-08-19
COMING TO AMERICA

London. Aug. 15.-Io>c!A Chandler
Lain and Mrs. Chamberlain. formerly Miss
l.rdirott. will sail for the United States
next September l" visit her family and
IN sec the worlds fair.
The Dickinson press., 1893-08-19
THIEVES

Jamestown. n. d.. Aug. 10. Sheriff
HansZe of Aberdeen, $. d.. leaves to-
day with James Riley and Frank Collins,
captured here, having in their possession
IL quantity of stolen hardware.
The Dickinson press., 1893-08-19

For Information, time cards. maps and
tickets. ca l on or write Ticket Agent, n.
Pacific r. r. at ID ckinson Or
CHAS, S. FEE, Gen'l Pass. Agent,
st. Paul. MINI.
The Dickinson press., 1893-08-19

My fathers name was William Smith.
| have reason la believe, that he was
proud of The lame. for a. | WaS
born he insisted. il seems. upon per
ii. AID accordingly il MaS
that | WAS tu h. ctriSt"ntu
William.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
TRiVS TRAVELLERS.

Among the passengers sailing on tn" French steam
shin La Bonrgognc. for llavrc. yesterday were VT
and Mr. Stanford White. GARRISON Potter l. "
Barton Monsignor l.. de- GueSbriand, Dr. A6o''h Il
Ma,cort the Rev william Twin, Mr.. ana MIS- Johh
Brock H. b. Houston. Theodore Conkling Mr. aho
Mr. n 70 rrew,tcr Florence DcmOres; and Edward
W. Very.
The Cunard steamship Servia took ont among h'i
Passengers the Rev. \. b. simpson, Adam EVERY
United states Consul \. birmingham, captain LINK
later. Count Giannlno Tar,is. Mr. and Mrs. {: VI
,nIm.r 1 r,fe,sor Charles Waldsten. Captain r. g
cgg Herman de Andria Ricardo Gonzalez. \. \
rrcjchton. Mr. and Mrs. +. d. palle and f. +. Abbott
tnong tn. arrivals on the liami urs, american steam
shin scandal from Hamburg, were Karl OlmutL. r
Martens Nenzi SUSSEX, II. Willibald Schnitt, Angus
Schupp and Miss Ida Thomas :. ~
Tbr North ,icrman Lloyd steamship Elbe from
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
CTyTL ENGINEERS TO MEET.

The annual meeting OF the American Society OF Civil
Engineers will be held on Wednesday and Thursday at
The house Of TIE society NO. 127 East Twenty third-st
Iho rc"lng will begin at 10 a. M. on "Wednesday
when the annual reports Will be- made; the onicers
lectcd reports OF committees Will be read aud Gus
cllSsed the time and place lor the next convention
be considered and general business transacted Lunch
con will be served al 30 o'clock aud the session Sc
sumrd in the afternoon. On Wednesday evening Will
liam d. Kelley will entertain the members with a
description illustrated By stereoptlcOn Views, OF MS
work on survey for thc proposed Inerconne ntal
Railway from the United states 10 the Argentine Re
public also relating 10 that part Of the line In Ecador
and Peru, from Quito to Coco. At 10 n. IN. on
Thursday the members will make excursion on the
now steamboat Laura N Starin. from East Thirty
third ST. to Sevcnth.ave. and tho Harlem River,
where by the courtesy Of the engineers In charge the
wCrt OF the One-hundred and-n!ty -fhst. vaduc and
the seventh ave-. drawbrile will be Inspected. They
viii also inspect otter big works IN that neghborhood
Tn will be reception and supper In the evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
CHARITY ORGANIZATION SOCIETY OFFICERS

The Charity Organization Society has reelected Its
old board OF officer, for the current year follows
Robert W. dc Forest, president Charles > Farchild.
vice president Con tant \. Andrews, treasurer Charles
d. kellogg, general secretary. The following have
also been reelected upon the Central Council OF the
Society Mrs. Charles r. Lowell. Francis H. weeks,
Miss Kate Bond Charles f.. Merrill Alfred Bishop
Mason f. W. Hollis. Mrs. James \. Scrymser. Pro
issOr Charles l.. Brush and A-thur Vi. Dodgc These,
with the following additional names whitn hold over.
constitute the present Central Council: Herbert
Il. Turner. ,'eorGe p. Rowell. Morris > Thompson.
j. Il. Roosevelt. Charles r. Cox, james j. lIigginson,
William FahnestOck. Henry b. Anderson. Peter y.
Olney Robert &. Cornell. samuel VI. Jackson. Nicholas
Fish OTTO T. Barnard. Henry ;. isein. John q.
Floyd. DR.. j. y. Beckinan. DR.. =. s. Hogert. Louis
F.. Binsse. DR.. W. Washburn, +. q. smedley. Francis
) Childs. X. T.. Richardson and Mrs II. VI. Devices.
John A. NcKlm Is representative on the Council Of the
state Charities Aid Association
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
IOHN VAN SANTNOORD.

John Van santvoord one OF the best known patent
law lawyers In this city, died suddenly al his Come
No. North EisItl@avc.. Mount Vernon Friday
afternoon from pleuro pneumonia. He born IN
1919, in Schenectady his father being wealthy shoe
manufacturer OF that town. lie received home
education and graduated at the Union seminary
Of his native town, where he practiscd for several
years q lawyer. He appointed District At
torney i'll CohocS In 1851. and retained the once
until 1853. when he appointed one Of the eA
aminers in the Patent once In Washington. and
remained there till 1864. lie then first cane TO this
city and worked IN tie Office OF The Scientific Ameri-
tlat he met William IIaua. and In 1866 the two
formed a partnership patent law lawyers an
opened an Office In The Times building. The firm
has never been dissolved lie deeply Interested him
self with any improvements proposed for Mount
Vernon and at the time Of his death was vce-p'csi-
dent 81 the Mount Vernon Bank. lie was ac,iv" In
church affairs and member OF the EeOrm"d
Church. but was u willing giver TO every denomna-
tion.
ON Tuesday last he was at his Office and l.. liz
evening attended a meeting OF the dircf tors OF The
Bank of Mount Vernon, and was apparently In TIE
best Of hcal,el Wednesday morning lie complained
of Il pain on his right side, which del'i"P,d mo
plcIo pneumonia and proved fatal In almost forty
eight hours. e
Mr. Van >antyoord left wife and two grahG
children boy and "A girl. The former W. ~
Coolidge OF P.uglhcep,i, while o." latter are I'
children OF his daughter. who married Jcssr LlhN, W.
services viii be held at as home at = p N. TO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
JOSE +. DE NAT4RRU'S STLVER SCHEME,


HE SENDS SUGGESTIONS TO THE PREsI DENT OF
THE CH,MPER OF COMMERCE..
A communication has been addressed to President
Charles s smith, of the Chamber OF Commerce, Is
jose F. de NavaIIo, who Ia, been member OF that
body for thrtyfve yenrs. subject Of b meaism,
based the gold standard Mr.. de Navarro recon-
mcnds that the act Of July l. 1890, b. amended by
adding that when the Treasury coin notes, issued on
the purchase OF silver bullion. are paid In silver,
they shall BE- paid the gold basis, reckoning the
silver at the Government gold price on the day OF
payment, fixed by the government High Com
mission The latter body Is to be provided for rs
follows. ACCORDING t. MI de Nayarro's idea
Every iran-aci;on at the Sub Treasury Is entailed
now with less. II Tic silver paper IS paid IN gold
The nation loses thrty-S,X cents every dollar. II
paid In silver. Tho Individual loses the thirty six
cent?. such legislation i not on'y blum Ter, but
living DISC ace TO civilized country. Ate h' amcn.-
mcnt all the transactions would be mir without any
loss to any one. matter how paid IL gold or In
silver. The redemption Of the silver notes In this
form will establish at once. practically complete
parity NJ he gold and silver notes, rs far ~ value
Is concerned. being tho parity wanted, AMI thereby
solve forever tho difficulty have been contendlnS
with always under the present rigid and yet CON
stantly varying system. and the change will not en-
tail any loss practically to the Treasury. The Gov
eminent price for silver 10 BE- based always on the
current market transactions, and to Re fixed daily in
The following Mariner:
A silver commission o. tire, members to be
appointed by tie United States Government, one to be-
opposed by the Ncwlo Chamber OF Commerce, one by
the New York Banks Clearing House. and one bi
the Ncw>ork stock EAchange. acccrtah" to The
Government. with power In the nIa."rt" to act The
commissioners Ia meet every day at tic New YORK
sub Treasury. after business hourS, 10 determine thcn
and there. after r,vi'wn: the days transactions IN
silver this and LO dun markets. ana other pertinent
quo tons fairly and without bias Yhlt shall he
IT." Govrinm price Of silver for III" rcAt day Tor
So, rode
II silver they sall purchase nj ttst p,"c. II any,
Ia replace the silver paid ont In redemption oil notes
Tn. i cc -hFll b. announced daily I'm tn news plp"Is
I'd also 20 Communicated b. tel, graph t. all the
..r ~ul Trca-lllie, 10. tie REDEMPTION Of -u"h notes
in thcir T., spcctiye localities.
The pnilic In their buslneS' will have TO take
any notice Of the pti'e OF liver Irin-aciions VIII
or, the at present. II VIII only Interest
70" nip"nt and IN" parties dealing with III"
cox, rI'nui. and only Wien they vi, I" sell thtii
liver to A. taking the notes at rar in pay mcnt OF
rro,irc the ,ilvrr from It, giving III" notes at par
IN eAchaigc generally, for shipment abroad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
Jap1yrsg ART WORKS SOLD At AUCTION.

collection OF japanese textile fabrics hade ' 'n
loom, Of JinbcI Kawashiml, In Nlshl 'in' "''' .
Imam. were sold at auction yesterday afternoon ~
,h American Art Galleries, No. Fast Twenty tmru-
4 ny Thomas F. Kirby. Seven OIL paintings ny
Xorc Komori a Japancsc artist. were also sofa oy
Mr. Kirby during the course OF inc o'her S"'.' Wv
~ these n large canvas framed In hand-carVed "ooo
md entitled The Dice ThrOwcrs.' SOFA 10Y @foo
while The Fan Dancer brought 800. IN" 'o'ni
amount realized OH the seven paintings was goo 'o
Few Of the most valuable OF the kawashiHa tapes
tries sold for the bidding was slow, and they were
Withdrawn by the aucti0necr. THE Chase tapes
fry covering large side wall, was pni up but as 10
one would pay the Upset price Of 800 for 1t 1t was
withdrawn several Others met n similar fn'e Hior"
ouv Of the large ones sold. The Mako Temple
one OF these tapestries, brought $3.50; one oi Ica
cock was sold for $40 and another OF Flowers ana
the Bird Hoo for So 20 number OF tapeStr!
table-cloths were sold for fairly high prices one oil
" Flowers Of the Four seasons was knmhcd GOWN
for 800 and one of "OiSO 10 TOra'S Zen soiu -
rs. so a Handsome piece Of embroidery OF "fosh,
mos dslgn." sold for -. 30, AID another oi
Design OF Fowls cost $50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
Y4LErS NFU GINNdSIC III.
rO RE FORMALLY PRESENTED on JANUARY %

rO RE FORMALLY PRESENTED on JANUARY o.
ORIGIN AND EXECuTIoN or THE PROJECT.
New Haven. Conn. Jan. II lspccial-Ihe ,h'e
Gymnasium which has been completed and occupied
fr three months. will b. formally presented 10y inc
gymna INN committee 10 Yale University on January
90 TIE exercises will he brief and simple. and open
10 only limited number Of invited guests.
They will consist II address By
one Of the members of the gymnasium committee, prob
ably Jndl, Rowland. OF New.Yrk. In which the new
building and grounds will be formally presented 10
the university IA response by President Dwight ana
an exhibition Ia class eymnssilc w'rk by some Of
the pupils OF Dr. W. -, Anderson. physical direct n
81 the gymnasium. The gymnasium committee
viii meet in ,h. rty tomorrow. and make final
arrangement, for tho presentation exercises, which
VIII take place In ialc's social week when the city
will be nlb,d with friends Of IN" university.
~ /, eight Years since Ia" scheme OF n new
Vale gymna-inn was conceived By Professor f. l..
pIcharl, Of me university a practical necessity
and through hi, Efforts all the prominent alumni In
he East app achcd on IN" subject OF AIDING
I'm the erection Of the new building. In Ncw-lork
Cleveland ard Boston the greatest success wa met
and II permanent committee TO take charge OF the
fund, and oversee the erection Of the building was
npp,lntcd. Tho orlglral committee was composed OF
lrhnr VI. Dodge. 81 New Yok chairman Wilinm H.
NcIan- OF N"w-Yorl treasurer: PROBES or Eugene L.
i.icharcs oil Yale. secretary Judge Rowland or New
York. w. ". FarEam or NeW-ii'eh n
Adcc and Frank jenkins, Of New-iork; :
" X. Town'snd. OF New IaTcn. and
william ;. CULVER and Thomas &. sloane. Of New
York Mr. sloane died two years ago. and his place
on the committee never filled. rs ITO Duiihihg
was we'll under WAY. Work was begun In June, 1Too'
and the building was opened for actual u'e AT III"
beginning Of II. last fall term. In september To-
The bnlldn. and lo, are valued at 82jo.ooo me
,ly Vale funds ever raised VI ich approach th'N arc
the woolscy Fund and he osborn Han fHn" %
$4,000 each
The Iargr, individual contributions were 'ho'e oi
f. W Vanderbilt OF New Iorh gradual oi the '"'
scientfr Department: Thomas t. sl"'h' III"
william sloane OF Newt ork. and Mr ir"he'N' VI "'
lss ~ st. ~ Cleveland Ohio The aggreSat" oi iheir
contributions WAS 10000. The buli!ng committee
WAS formed into y corporation under the laws or OK
n client in 1870 and will pass out OF sOil"ih' AiS
rnrr 81 h tie presentation OF The building 10 the '''
cooperation. -, r gymnasium
has received considerable attention. hd"reTfi,tI
49, w.ll NJ alumni are DESTROYS Of calling IL the hic-
ards gymnasium In honor OF IN" prime lipor'r III
lis b,hai and Us the college pcri'sci'S have aiso
advocated this name the chances are In favor OIL
adj ian
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
THE NETWORK LIES PROSPEROUS fEAh.

The forty eighth annual report OF the New lork Lie
Insurance Company, covering the business OF le92'
freaks the record Of this prosperous corpoinuo' Inc
report gives figures as regards It's assets ana surplus
which coincide precisely with the amounts as 'ney
,na no,o,,m.pt This feature Is considered proof
TINT the company attempts no bookkeeping me'hon'
that are not able to stand the sevcrcSt scrutiny vi
the official guardianship of the state Inc statement
shows total income In 1892 OF :3O,?303oo %. ic'o
wa, sl13GO5O7O insurance written Ias' S'"''
This was an increase over lo0l OF 5-ooiV'o'o' ""0
he,o wos an increase Of 500 43l in the insurance
m forc. mn increase OF 81 323.32l 40 In benefits TO
policy holders increase OF 33l ooo 10 III III
md an Increase of 81, 1868 J3I 20 In surplus, nc
.ssn,e IN January l. 1853. amounted Ia :l3',4JJ,-
IGs 90 and the surplus was G.oO4,v 4o 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
THE REV. DR. FREDERICK THOMAS BROWN.

Asbury Park y. j.. jon. II tSpcoih The Rev Dr..
Frederick Thomas Brown. who dnppd d al IN his sud
a, Nauasnuan on Wednesday night from an attack Of
.nonlc1v wa. ono ~ tho best known clergymcn ~ the
Pr..Lytcrian Church. He was born In West Cnrll-"
Ohio ia 1929 H. graduated from Princeton 'o'leg
IN ls45 after yrsr'' theological t1dy IN SWIFT
land he returned n United States and took n two
ve,rs' couts. in the Princeton Theological Seminary
when the war broke out he was occupying Pilpt III
Cleveland Ohio. lie enlisted Ia the famous IN ono
Volunteers and chaplain ~ that fighting regiment
serving fom June November IL 1851. when he wa
detailed by orders from the War department LOT S'' Ia
service His services were OF particular value 70 inc
country at the and mentioned in general o"
from the War Department several times Later On NJ pe
came most chaplain Of the hospitals at 'cor9eto"h D. o.
and nc tntncd the church which he wa, pastor mo one
~ the numerous hospitals with which the pa" sp"""l"
in 1864, For the last i've y'ar> NJ was Edi'"' q !"
frustrated Christian Weekly" publised In Ne"-h ora
and pastor OF the Presbyterian 'huich III N"n'S'""
had previously served Chicago ST. Paul ana AIN Al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
OBITUARY.
HENRY SARGENT GOODMAN.

Henry Sargent Goldman head Of the landscape work
at the Worlds Fair who cicd suddenly In st. Lukes
Hospital Chicago. on Friday, one OF the most
promising members OF his calling In America. Mr..
Goldman underwent an operation for appendicitis at
the hospital last Wednesday. He recovered from the
operation apparently, and seemed to Improve steadily.
while tahIng win his nirSe. however, IN a hopeful
way Of his condition Friday. he dropped dead
almost without warning
Mr.. Goldman was born in Brooklinc. Mass. June 10,
1564. He was the son Of James = COdman, and the
nephew Of Professor Charles ;. sargent Of Harvard
After course in the elementary schools he
graduated from an institute OF technology. Follow
Ing the artistic bend Of his mind. he decided 10
study landscape gardening and entered the office NJ
Frederick Law Olmsted. OF this city, about ten years
ago. with the exception OF two years. he has been
connected with Mr.. Olmsted In his work ever since
that time The years he spent in Paris studying
with Euoard Audre Superintendent OF the Public
Parks OF the French capital. Mr.. Audrc offered Mr..
Goldman every opportunity TO become proficient In his
calling and looked upon him most promising
young man. In this opinion be not mistaken.
When the committees OF the Worlds Fair, upon
whom devovCd the responsibility Of selecting tho site
and constructing the buildings. chose Olmsted. Vans
& Co. the landscape architects. Mr.. Goldman had
opportunity to show his genius. The chief work,
In fact of discovering the possibilities Of the site
and preparing the foundation and framework OF the
general arrangement Tell upon Mr.. Codman. as Mr..
Omstcd obliged to spend much time In Europe.
All who have seen the beautiful grounds IN Chicago
and admired their harnl.Iy with the architectural
designs have bes towcd great praise upon the work
OF those who had charge Of the landscape gardening.
Mr.. COnan In the midst Of his other lahors, found
time 10 publish tie most elaborate photography az
landscape gardening over published in this country
The task comparatively easy for him. however,
he thoroughly familiar with the literature 81
the subject and owned Of the finest libraries OF
the kind In the United states. Mr.. Goldman was a
tall, handsome His early death Is heavy loss
TO his piOtcs si0n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
REAL ESTATE MEN ON RAPID TRANSIT
DIRECTORS OF THE EXCHANGE TO MEET
AHEAD FOR THE COMM ;sIoNERs.

AHEAD FOE THE COMM :sIoNERs.
Mnch interest is felt I'm the outcome OF the mees
Ing OF the directors the Real Estate EXCHANGE 7"
be held at neon tomorrow. The meeting was caie.A
bc the Or. sident of the Exchange George H. heao'
on Thursday. The meeting was suggested u! iichai~
V. Uarnett, who believes that II VIII, 10 cer'"'"
extent counteract the effect of the public meeuhS
held I'm the Exchange on January A. MT. harhe's
saws that that meeting was invaded by crown VI
outsiders whose purpose II to cry down all enor~
to ndorse tie underground system ana us coh"oi W
the city. Is proposed TO hold "A meeting Vi .'s
directors OF the Exchange Cor the purpose Oh iu's
the stand taken BY Mr. iarnett at the pubic meeunS.
The opinions OF Mr. Harnett on the subject OF rapo
transit have been made public lie faVorS an
underground road TO be built by the uV.
IL was said yesterday that Tie dirc'o's
OF the Exchange ndorsc Mr. Harneus IDEAS
there will he lively times ut the heai Isu''s
Exchange during the coming week. IEere aIs
many members OF the Exchange who are strohsiy
opposed to an underground road and most bittery
opposed to municipal ownership. These are irends OF
the Manhattan Hallway, and 1t Is safe to say 'nat
they will not remain IDLE while the repre entatives VI
opposng interests are active In securing nnuehuA
Endorsements. .
There will be regular meeting OF the hapi"
Transit Commissioners before TUESDAY. There was an
iu,ru,l conference oil TIE commissioners yesterday
anna there ~ another To NOTION FOR VEGAS
come lie COMM expect ~ W oN.r"n@Amcv ~
All their meeting ~ pcutioIs Committees IVY
lug Interests, ana possibly lew mvas
. craIA, plii.s rapIu tIaislI ioao az 1Ao
various labor n,,c,nss to-uaS tbs suUec. WILL aSa"
De discussed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
THE COURTS.

A NOVEL POINT IN BANKING LAW DECIDED.
Chicago. Jan. IA (specal).-Judgc Adams. OF the
Circuit Court to-day decided q novel point OF law
Under the Federal statutes attachment injunction
or execution can issued against any National bank
property before final jud In suit In any
State, county municipal court. The proceeding WAS
an attachment sut but no property OF the bank WIS
attached: the Metropolitan National Bank, however,
was summoned as garnishce, in accordance with III"
statute. The bank entered "A special appearance and
moved to quash the writ upon tie ground that "A
National bank cannot be garnisheed; but the court
held that the writ OF gamsment does not run against
the property OF the Metropolitan National Bank, over
ruled the motion 20 quasi the gafnshnent process
and compelled the bank to answer interrOeatOries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
HFNJANlN CcAMrON EI7TLER.

Benjamin Cramton nui"r. man wei known IT
OH cinccring and mining circles dice Yesterday at In
home West New Brilhion :. l.. from congestion oi
,bo lungs lie y0s born a, Hartford October
Is1l lie started I'm ~. =. IN engineer and vi,
employed al over the United Stst",. In loco NJ
cave up engineering ana was privaf" secretary I"
Governor Morgan. Of this tate. few y'an ago
he put I'm one OF the largest pumping engines ~ ms
country at Irede1ck-vllc. Penn. for tie Lehsh
Line COMPANY and mp 10 Ms death The pro-
dent Of the National Lead Company. Of So 80 Prn'I
4 which lie W., chicHy in-tfHmcnial In ioiinii Z.
lie len a wife. two and daughter oi" "i his
sons Is in NOIth Dakota.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
GENERAL JOSEPH J. BARTLETT.

Blnghanton. y. =. Jan. 1i.-Ncv' was received
here to day Of death al Baltimor" This morning "'
General Joseph j. Bartlett % Washington. d. g.
formerly Of this city. General Bartlett lett TINS Guy
ut the outbreak Of III" tivil War 80 'ap'"'h ol W"
9th Regiment and BY distingui he'd servic" In t1'
field rose 10 the rank OF Maiorcenerll lie vi,
I-ui.od states Minister to sweden under PrcSiio
johnson and held the Office OF Deputy commissioner
OF Pensions under the Cleveland Administration TIE
Rev. william Alden Bartlett noted Washington
preacher f. a brother Of the decsS sed man. IN,
funeral VIII take place ~ Washington Monday and
the burial Will be in Arlington cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
PLANS OF A BIG COAL SYNDICATE.

Montreal, Jan. 14.-H. VI. whitney. Of Boston. who
has been here negotiating deal BY which all Nova
Scotia coal mines will be controlled by rich American
and Canadian syndicate left this city today for Eos
ton. Mr. Whitney stated that the scheme was ID
bring into one large organization with ample capital.
a considerable number OF these cOal properties. non"
OF which, operated separately has been able to show
a profit. The syndicate contemporaries extending the
coal trade to the West Indies and part Of South
America and its members believe that the enter
prise will have an important bearing on the c1-
tension Of the general trade OF Canada In that drcc
ton. Tha syndicate has capital Of sl0!OCOOOO