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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-07
BRISTOL
Town Council Business and Notes of
General Interest.

Town Council Business and Notes of
General Interest.
The regular council meeting was held
yesterday afternoon. These bills against
the town were examined, allowed and
referred to the auditor: Council account
George II. Peck, s65; Bristol Electric
Lighting Company 1906. 81; George III.
Peck, $50; James Hoard, Jr., $50; john
s. Ingranam,. $50. John Dimond.
$50; Benjamin T. Munro, s56
$33. License account-Thomas DwyeI
$50 Fire department account--R. j.
Mckay, All; Philip Manchester. 81 IL;
Walter ii. CogResnall, $3.50; Philip
Manchester. S917; Wardwell Lumber
Company, sli.25; Arthur Northup. $3.50;
+. A. Dreper. s5; L. T. Allen, 81 IS;
J. w. Sherman, IS; Charles III. Spooner,
1922; Henry NJ. Thompson, s23. 70 I;
Wardwell Lumber Company, S27. .6S I:
North Burial. account William Il. Bow
Ter, el4 asylum, account Samuel Taylor.
s25: I. +, Allen, A;s6, A. Il. Sparks.
account, National India Rubber Com
pany, e525; Daniel Cruikshank, S1.15
Voted, That Councilmen Simmons and
Wilson be aud are hereby appointed
committee on street lights.
The bond OF Herbert f. Bennett as
town clerk was accepted, aud ordered
placed in the keeping of the town treas
urer.
At the Court OF Probate the following
business was transacted by Judge
William II. Spooner.
The win for probate and the appointment OF
Robert NJ. Nelson administrator with the Will an
nexed Oh the estate OF Eyelin d. kathbun. Az
Account of John w. Eddy administra.
tor on the estate of Charles Diman for
allowance, continued four weeks, until
April 8
Account of Samuel Taylor guardian
for George A. Liscomb, full age. for an
allowance, allowed when signed by
guardian.
Katie. Minnie, William and Nellie
Tangney, minors, petition for the an
p0intment Of Guardian Bessie Tangney
of the estate Of said minors. Approved
Margaret Tangney. minor, petitions
for the appointment OF Bessie Tangney
guardian OF the person aud estate of said
minor. Allowed.
A special service will be held In Trinity
Church on Thursday evening at 7:45. at
which addresses will be made on Sunday
school work by the Rev. William N Ack-
ley OF st. Peters Church, Narragansett
Pier, the Hon. ID. l. ID. Granger, city
treasurer of Providence and Prof Wins.
low OF Brown University.
The Providence Shade Roller Company
will begin operations on Thursday morn.
ing upon the sugar refinery, making the
necessary repairs preparatory TO moving
the plant from Providence.
The Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
will be assigned TO the frigate Richmond
during the naval parade In New York in
May.
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A FAMILY QUARREL
Which Will Probably Result In the
Death OF a Participant.

BANGOR, Me-, March 7.-Deputy Sheriff
Toothaker arrested George A. Tozier at
Plymouth yesterday, brought him TO this
city and lodged him in jail TO await an ex-
animation for the probable murder Of his
SON. The younger Tozier, Morris by name,
Is 20 years old. Last season he was EN-.
ployed on the West End railroad in Bos-
ton, but returned home some months ago,
and has since lived with his father. quar-.
reling continually with the old people.
On Tuesday the whole Tozier family i'm
bibed freely OF old cider, familiarly known
IN Maine rural circles "a red eye. and
Morris was 20 much affected that he began
TO abuse his stepmother. Finally the
older man became angry and producing a
revolver, ordered his son 20 desist or he
would shoot, Morris paid no attention,
and his father shot him. The bullet struck
him Just above the heart, making n ragged
wound.
Since then he has hovered between lie
and death. Two surgeons declare that he
cannot survive. The prisoner, who is s.
years old, takes the situation very coolly
and offers no explanation for his murderous
act lie l. known among the Jail Off.
eials as a hard character, having served
time faE various -odeacss
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SECOND EDITION.
a O'clock.
THE GRAND JURY
EMPANELLED ron THE MARCH
TERM THIS MORNING.
The Court Instructs Them and They Re
tire-The Petit Jurors sworn and Two
Civil Cases Heard.

Today being the second day of the
March term of the Court OF Common
Pleas, the grand jury for the term was
empanelled according TO custom. The
Jurors who were drawn ami summoned
were not all present, and one or two
Others were found To be ineligible, so
that il was necessary to summon three
more persons on venire 10 complete the
panel
The jury was finally empanelled as fol-
lows: Frederick >. Peck, Providence /;
deuce Thomas w. ANGEL, North Provl-
ience Horace X. Baker, Cranst {;
Frederick Littlefeld, Johston; Gilbert
A. Mowry, Smithfeld; Edward X.
Estey, North Smithfeld; Edwin
4. Emerson, Pawtucket Charles
Woonsocket; William III. Saunders,
Foster; Thomas McKenna, Burrillville;
ieorge Frank Lowe. Proyidence; Samuel
u. Smith, Providence; Ellis Pearce.
Pawtucket.
The grand jury was then sworn in as a
whole, after which Judge Rogers in
structed them as TO their duties and in
the nature of the different offenses 60 be
considered by them which are punishable
by the statutes. He charged them that
while the number of cases to come before
them was comparatively light, and while
there were no such serious crimes as
murder or homicide TO be considered by
them, still they should be none the less
careful in their decisions, as the laws
were made TO be enforced and not o be
disregarded.
The jury retired to the jury room in
charge OF the attorney general for con-
sideration of the cases To be presented
before them.
The petit jurors OF the first class were
then called and sworn, with the excep-
tion of eight who were excused.
The case brought by Llovd T.. Rounds,
trustee for Mary L. ketridge, against the
State Bank, for the recovery OF some $500
deposited by Mr.. Rounds in his own
name, was then tried. The defense
claimed that the amount had been IA
tached as Mr.. Rounds money by the
firm of Smith a. Tyler. The jury re-
turned n verdict tor the defendant
The case of Mr. and Mrs. John Il. Nc
Soley against Edmund j. Crabbs for tres
pass and electment was then begun and
Is still pending.
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CANVASS RETURNS.
So Far 4,64s Names Have Been Reported
Dropped.

so far 9,O9S Names Have Been Reported
Dropped.
The returns from the canvass meeti nq s
up to noon today show that at least 4,64s
names have been dropped from the regis
try lists in this city, Pawtucket, Lincoln
and Woonsocket
Complete returns have been received
from the last three places, the totals for
each being AS follows: Pawtucket. 1,271:
Woonsocket, 444; Lincoln, 306 There $
vet one district of the third ward TO hear
from. and these together with tn ose
challenged In the sixth ward, but who
were not erased owing to the non-action
OF the canvassing board will probably
swell the list TO not far from 5000.
In one district OF the sixth ward IL Is
estimated that there are over 200 names
which should be dropped, and 100 more
In the other district. The number G. AIKEN
from the other nine wards of the city is
nearly 2500.
Mr.. Bloigett has placed the matter OF
the action of the canvassers OF the sixth
wari lin the hands Of District Attorney
Rat hbone Gardiner. Itwas thought that
nothing would be done in the IA after at
present.
Mr.. Blodeett this morning appointed
James Il. Burns, Democrat, supervisor
for the second district of the first ward.
In place of Michael j. Hickey, resigned.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
Fight Over sChairmanship OF Finance
Committee Gossip Over Appointments.

Fight Over sChairmanship OF Finance
Committee-Gossip Over Appointments.
W AsHINGToN. March -Massach husett s
Democrats say that Gov Russell was in
strumental in securing the appointment
af josiah Quincy as assistant secretary
of state
The Senate adjourned over until Thurs
day to enable the Democratic caucus
committee to arrange the reorganization
Of the Senate. 1t is not probable tha,
the work can be accomplished in that
time.
There is n very bitter contest over the
finance committee. The administration
is ue.ermined that Voorhees,, who is the
ranking Democratic member, shall not
1 q chairman, Mcpherson IL understood
TO ne President Cleveland's choice for
chairman.
G. &. Baldwin OF New York, who it is
said is 10 be made IN mister To Russia, is
If the Wall street syndicate in which
Cleveland's CO. est friends aud chums are
no TO be found.
Baldwin hat never held political posi-
tion but he has been magn ficent co.,
tributor TO the anti-snappers aud tie
Clevelanl campaign funds He IL con-
nected with the bank in which Will m
G.. Whitney and Daniel Lamont are dl-
rectors
IL is suggested that ex-senator Bayard
will probably be minister to England.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-07

field avenue fror- Branch avenue tn
Mineral Spring pike. The new road
would tap this pike at point about half
mile from tn present extension or tie
Pawtucket street railway to the Lorraine
mills
a connecting link between the present
Smiths HIff route and the Academy
avenue route is already nearly Il ished.
IL extends along Gladstone aye1u
Another extension is a connecting link
be ween the present cable route To ths
Olney street route.
The remaining extension carries out
the But er avenue line To the city line
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-07
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Short Notes From All Corners of the
City OF Providence.

Short Notes From All Corners of the
City of Providence.
Prof. Davidson closed bis series Of lee
lures on Dante yesterday afternoon at
the Women's College on Benefit street,
by reading from the last canto of Para
disc and giving commentary.
The annual meeting of the Elmwood
Tennis Club will be held at the Nara
gansett Hotel at o'clock tonight
A series of polo games for the state
championship will be commenced at Iu-
fantry Hall tonight at $50 O'clock. II
remains TO be seen whether Pawtucket il
slower than Providence and whether the
ancient theatrical joke will be verified.
1.-THE World of Commerce in 1892 "
will be the subject OF lecture to be given
tonight before the Rhode Island Histori-
cal Society by William Is. Weeden.
The degree team of wiunepurkit Tribe
of Lynn, Mass which is to confer the four
degrees of the Red Mems Order in Music
Hall this evening. under the auspices of
Wamsitta Tribe of this city. arrived here
at $50 o'clock. 1t was met at the depot
by the committee OF arrangements and
escorted to the hall and given lunch.
The exercises this evening will commence
promptly at 8 O'Clock, when the adoption
degree will be conferred, ana as no per-
son will be allowed to enter or depart
from the hall during the conferring OF
any degree the members must act ac.
cordingly. At the close of the ceremony
a banquet will be served in old Infantry
Hall. after which the visitors will bs
escorted to the City Hotel
A. box of oranges was stolen from
Arnold a. Names wagon on Weybosset
stree last evening. The box was re.
covered in Sam Burke's saloon by officer
Duffy.
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Exchange place. will give also straight
line from the new railroad station TO the
park.
On the northwest side OF the city new
route is to be built from Exchange place
acr, SIS the Cove and up Kingsley avenue
to Eagle street. then by way OF Vallef
street TO Olneyville square. This rouee
furnishes access TO Davis Park.
Another new route extends from North
Main street along Smith street to he
present Smiths Hill route. Another
new route is from Randall square follow
Ing Charles street To the city line.
A parallel line TO this one is out Smith
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-07

The progressive owners Of the Union
kallroad are already pushing ahead plans
for making the system what it should
be.
They showed their hand last night in
the Common Council by the pre- sentation
OF eight petitions for extension of the
lines throughout the city Two petitions
have already been presented in the Board
OF Aldermen aud two more have been in
the hands of the committee for some
time, making twelve In ALL
Ihe petitions cover extensions which
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-07
signifies ex-rlghts.
New York Market.

NEW YORK, March THE market is
today firm aud waiting. The only news
relates to the switchmen who threaten
10 strike unless their demands for in
creased wages are acceded 10.
Secretary Carlisle says that no decision
has yet been made regarding the issue Of
bonds though the cabinet is likely to con-
slider il tomorrow.
At the Atchison meeting today j. w.
Renhart was elected president in place
Of President Maxwell, recently d ceas ID.
Other officers were elected as follows /:
David Is. Robinson, first vice president ;
w. X. Gillett, general auditor
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-07

readily be traced by the crossed lines in
the map just above;
The extension rom Market square
along Dyer an Eddy To Manchester
street connses Market square with the
4 dy street route
Tue further extension of the Eddy
street route 10 Broad streets will give AN
additional direct route to Roger Williams
Park.
The extensions on Ship street and
Friendship street form connecting links
ID relieve the traffic OF Richmond street.
The line from Dyer along Dorrance 20
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-07

BosToS, March Last Friday. Lewis
Fresco, % years OF age, was arrested on the
charge Of attempting TO obtain money by
uttering forged contracts for advertising.
He claimed the contracts were given 10 him
i'm Chicago for the purpose Of making
collections. and an investigation made by
the police has proved the truth of his story
and he has been discharged.
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1h,e,,ng YeddNr can,nr.a.

MARLBORO, Mass, March &c. w.
Keizer was caught by the police robbing
Timothy Ryan's meat cooler. 1t Is alleged
that he has been doing this for a long
time. peddling the meat over a route ex.
tending through Berlin aud Clinton. His
thieying, IL j. estimated. will foot up
thousands Of dollesA Keizes made = full
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-07
THE FACTORY INSPECTION LAW,
The senate Committee on Special LegIs-
IaiIon Gives u Hearing.

The committee on special legislation of
the Senate gave hearing today on the
act to regulate the employment and pro-
Vide for the safety OF " omen and children
IN mercantile industries and manufac.
turing establishments.
The act provides that no child under l2
years OF age shall be employed In any
mercantile or manufacturing establish
mrnt In the state; 10 provides for the
appointment OF t-o factory i'm
spectors, one OF whom shall be n
womani y provides for the keeping OF
register by factory owners stating the
age OF every person In their employment
under 10 years OF age
The senate ch inter WAS filled with
persons lnteres ed In TIE act, a large pro-
peg.iea et nhgm MsEs ladies',
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THE L0NSDALE FATALITY.
Coroner Brennan Decides that the Rail-
road L. Responsible.

road L. Responsible.
Coroner Brennan of Cumberland has
arrived at decision in the inquest into
the Lonsdale fatality. After review OF
the evidences he decides that the railroad
company only Is to blame for the catas-
trophe. The language OF his conclusion
Is as follows:
After n careful review OF ail the evidence herein
presented, aud from my personal knowledge OF
the locality. l. without hestation, pronounce II
dangerous grade crossing and on that should b.
immediate ~ abolished OF more thoroughly prOt-Ct-
ed The evidence plainly indicates that the New
York New Haven and Hartford Railroad COMPANY
was guilty of gross 0areles-ness iI not havin0 a
watchm at this crossing AZ al times. II the said
rail- odd company desire 20 run their trains at nirh
70 i their duty 20 keep the cross ng guarded. Ths
eros Aud 40 mud and report that the de casc O.,
bv reason OF the gross careessness Of tie Nc,g
York New Haven aud Hartford Raj roa Company
In not protecting sufficiently the grade crossing la
question.
The decision on the cue of Mrs.
Draper carries the oth r cas witI H. as
the circumstances use Foo" 'ic
spare 'he advert ssnn.ats sad spSn tiAs
businesA
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COLLEGE PREPARATIONS.
Conference to be Held mt Brown Univer-
sity on saturday Next

Conferences TO be Hold az BrOwn tniver-
sity on saturday Next
A conference between the representa-
tives of preparatory schools and the fac
ultv of Brown University viii lie held on
SATURDAY. next, from 10 a. m. Co D. m,
at Naming Hall, Brown University.
President Andrews will max. an ad-
dress of welcome, and the meaning of
college reauiremelts will be spoken of
by Profs. 4, Il. Clarke, II. r. Hiidreth,
A. q. Harkness. A. Williams, G. Lung
don aud Ia sears.
1'he object and use of the certificate
for admission will be spoken OF by Pro
President Andrews will speak on ,ha
preparation required fyr ttr CO. t.4e
courses leading tO tIr a. - 70 g. =.
4. n. and VI. y
A lunch Will ss ssgysa w g9sa.
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Anfl-NacclnaIlon.

The committee on education gave n
hearing today on the proposed act 20
abolish the compulsory vaccination Of
The school childr,n Stmuel DARLING
aud DIR. Dutton of BostOi we.e present.
and spoke in taYer ol the aeI
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CON DITIONS S.

To tho lodge. club. circle. social.
charitable. political. literary or
other organization i'm whose be-
half most coupons are turned i'm
within the limits of this contest
the News" will pay $500 i'm cash.
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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERsHIP.

PROVIDENCE. X. l., March Q, 1893.
Tho undersigned hereby give notice. that the
firm OF Yeaton Brothers Is this day dissolved by
mutual consent Roscoe H. Neaton continues the
business, and IL authorized 10 collect all accounts
due. ROSCOE A. YEATON
WILLIAM r.. YEATON.
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Notes md Contracts Payable In Legal


TOPEKA, Kan. March THE House
last night passe bill making all con-
tracts payable Tin legal tender. whether
old. silver or paper, ana 'orhidding con-
tracts made payable In gold alone
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THE FINANCIAL NEWS.
Local stocks.

The list remains quiet and the whole
story is told in the quotations.
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spare 'h, advert ssnsuts Sad spslA ne
businesA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-06

natives gratefully look the Administration as
one whlcn will assist rid them OF missionary rule,
which they fear than annexation to some foreign
power
The Provisional Government is in receipt Of dis
patches stating that President Cleveland Is favor
able to the principle OF annexat II, and that sccre-
tary Gresham favors IL and prompt rtihcatioh
of the treaty. The Hawaiian Patriotic League,
which seeks TO continue the autonomy OF the c0un.
try, Is daily active, but It's members are all
disposed peaceful methods, because they enter
tain the belief TINT the Washington Government
popular wish regarding annexation, and to frame
MS report impartially In accordance With his md
ings. The League and. II Is stated, the queen
also are making great preparations to receive the
Commissioner.
The Provisional Government has forwarded to
the Hawaiian Consul at Toxic a request on the
Emperor OF Japan for the return OF the murderer
YasaM.
The people are q good deal surprised and not
little disappointed at the fact that single Commits
sioncr sent out this errand. They had nntici
pated that at least three would and one OF these
II believed, would be Admiral Brown, who has n
great many friends among the natives. The native
he arrived, and had completed preparations for
most elaborate native feast whereby with the potent
aid OF roasted pig, champagne and pol they hoped
TO win the hearts OF the Commissioners md restore
LilluOkalani to the throne. some $50 OF them. ar
rayed In white holOlus and carrying Hawaiian fagS
paraded down FOrt-st TO the Interisland wharf, 10
meet Admiral Brown. When they learned that he had
1t is said went to the expense OF having her car
riage reitted for the purpose OF carrying the Al
mlral from the wharf to the COmmssfon's head
quarters. 1t was a the wharf when Commissioner
BOunt ashore, but he declined to use II and was
driven in public hack TO the Hawaiian Hotel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-06
THE TENNESSEE COAL AND IRON COMPANY.

Nashville. Tenn. April 5.-The Tennessee Coal.
Iron and Railway Company held one OF the most
important meetings In its remarkable history ycstcr
day at Tracy City. II was In the nature OF n
reorganization. As the company has come into
possession OF the Debardcleben Coal and Iron Com
pany, the Cahaba Coal Company and the Excelsior
Coal Company all OF Alabama. since the last meeting
OF the stockholders, the new directory Will be- found
to be composed largely Of representation OF these
proprctors The following directory elected
Nat Baxter, jr., and \. VI. shock, OF Nashville :
r. g. Patt John H. Inman, Theodore W. Myers,
James I. Woodward c. &. Baldwin, John e. Haskell
and W. s. Gurbcl, Of York; II. l.. Dcbardclcben,
4. &. Aldrich, David Roberts. T. +. Iillman and
Walker Percy, OF Alabama c. l.. Adgcr, VI. r..
Lopez and Augustine Smythc, OF Charleston. The
directors held n meeting the train coming 10
Nashville and elected Nat7 Baxter, Jr, president !;
If. j.. Dcbardclcbcn v1ccpgcsidcnt +. &. Aldrich.
second vice president ana general manager, ana
james Bowron, secretary and treasurer The pi'si
dents report and other reports were made To tl"
stockholders, and the affairs O the company wero
represented TO be- In az entirely satisfactory condi-
tion its possessions having increased nearly three
fold during the last two years The directors were
authorized TO proceed with the construction ol ir
contemplated steel plants In Alabama on large scale
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-06
VFSSFLS COMING TO THE NAVAL REVIEW.

Washington April 5.-The Navy Department has
been advised that the Dutch cruiser Van Spcyk Is
expected at Hampton Road' on July IL ana that
the Argentine cruiser Ninth OF July, from Newcastle
will come to New-York and not 90 to the Roads
Enriaue Howard will command her. The ltallah
cruisers will remain In American waters un'h 'he
middle OF september or october. more i'iiah OH
.,s b,v. annl,cd TO come TO the review than can
no accommodated and there Is great rivalry among
them AS to who will accompany the ships Russia
will certainly have three vessels here at the review
the class cruisers Dimri Donskoi ana Generai
Admiral and the corvette Rynda. They VIII be at
Hampton Roads some time within the next Two
weeks The battieshp Emperor Nicholas ana the
cruisers Nachinor and Pamiae Asowa VIII be sent
as soon as the ice in the Baltic breaks.