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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
NO TROUBLE IN TIE COAL COUPANi.
DENIAL OF THE REPORT THAT THERE is ERIC
TON BETWEEN Mr.. PLATT AND



THE DIRECTORS.
Many reports have been circulated recently In Wall
Street that trouble in the Tennessee Coal ana
Iron Company. and that in the next election i'll. De
Bardeaben would succeed Thomas c. Plat as president
Mr. De Bardelaben Is Of the largest stockholders In
the company. Sp sking yesterday of the situation he
said: Il have several articles In the news
papers lately that give the impression that there Is
some i'll feeling between Mr.. Plat and the southern
owners of the company, which Is not fact. We have
gotten along tremendously and am now doing part
OF Mr.. Patt's duties president at the works AT his
suggestion and his approval, he being too busy TO at
tend {, al the details. He has always acted In
square and gentlcmany manner in everything con
necci with the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
ever since have been acquainted. Positively there
is no feeling adverse TO Mr.. Plntt my part. and l
can say for all the Southern people interested
I'm the concern. As 10 the next election. we at the
South have not given II thought 1t does not take
place until April. Regarding the question as 10 who
will be the next president that just depends upon who
holds the stock and wants the Office on the dy OF TIE
election. do particularly for the once, as
have TOO much other business to attend to-
MIR. Plat, said yesterday that there was entire good
feeling In company and tlat he not res pOnslbc
for any OF the contrary reports.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
Az ATTRACTIVE STEAMSHIP GUIDE

A handsomely printed. neatly arranged and attractive
guide TO the places reached by the Mallory Steamship lines
has heen issued by the company. A valuable map is
,ncoscd with the pamphlet. This guide gives great
deal Of information OF value to people who desire to 20
South This company whose steamships leave New-forI
from Piers 20 and 81, East River has three routes The
Galveston route by which steamships sail Wednesday
and Saturday by way Of Key West the Florida route by
which It ans p. Friday and the Maine route foi
which the day sailing SATURDAY With its fleet Of
eleven iron steamships this line Is remarkably wei
for freight transportation and passenger travel
Tho general agents are c. H. Mallory Co.. Pier 90, East
River and No. 3G2 Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31

Chi,aco 10 gt some money uiher than 10 nt'rp' "
r,isc funds on large check IN n s'r'i'se ph.'
James e.. Baldwin. cashier Of The Merchants VA
,,o,,, PINK bo wa; the next witness, sail that no
rad received the check las; Tuesday. Win 'o'e
asking that the check DO paid n James Noo""a'u
WIS not able to present 1t in person. Inc ih"0r'
mcnt OF the names OF the officers OF the company
the note said would show the genunch'S' oi 'le
check. The check Ind born the number -""if.
\, shown by Edward F. Beddall, manager Of inc
co,p,nv the check number 36,i57 the last one
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
AN INSURANCE CoMPAyY'S ANIMAL STATEMENT.

The annual statement Of the Aetna Life Insurance
Company, which appears in today's 'paper indicates
that the year 1892 has BEEN unusually successful
one The Aetna's previous statements have shown
activity in management. but the results Of the last
year have been unusually favorable While its business
has been so materially increased, lis percentage OF
expenses Is less than onequartcr OF per cent over
the previous year. II made gain In membership
Of 1893; I'm surplus Of $4,000 40; in premium In
come Of s31Q go OF: IN assets Of Sl.275.2s0 o. In
new business the previous year, a.. lOO, ST. 30
Is insurance in force, >, ,-1l, .jo ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
THE TAX DEPARTMENT WANTS NEW QUARTERS.

The Tax Department IS LOOKING for new quarters
II having been decided to remove from 1.-THE staatz-
Zeitung, Bdilding May l. Colonel shepard is
anxious have the department for one OF his tenants
In his new mail and EXPRESS Building, Fulton-st.
and broadway and on Saturday President Barker
and Commissioner Clausen, by his invitation, made a
visit OF inspection to the Colones now building
They asked the Coonels business manager what the
rent OF one Of the floors WAS.
"You can have 1t at your own price, gentlemen,
the Colonel says was the answer.
Yesterday President Barker received the plans Of
the floor spoken Of from Colonel shepard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
MORE MONEY FOR THE HOSPITALS.

Charles Lanici. Of 40. Il N0ssan-s. general treas
urer OF tie Hospital saturday and sunday Association.
Yesterday reported the receipt Of the following add
tiOnaI c0nNibutions Madison Avenue ,MHtLtii'
Church. 1923: steinway a. Sons Employees. New York
and Astoria sllG3O: Temple Israel, Of HJrem,
sI13 So: China and Glassware Trade g. ID. Felter).
800; American Bank Note Company. the Bradstreet
Company, and Lcsher. Whitman a Co. each 800
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31

Forty third Street Methodist Church. %'4 - .
DominIck a HaG. $50: II. ;aui'S tNodist Church
al: First Reformed Episcopal G''rch. 81 John
street Methodist Church. and Dunno Methodist oWr'A
each $40. H. j. lIurncr 4 CO. ana EMPLOYS ~ -
Charlie, Head a Co., Coitn 4 st1ninn. u. a. tl'Inlh
Manufacturing Co.. and james Loni-h berry "ich -
stern lak & Co., $50 +. iicYS g" ana "inploN"',
l3: Holmes sand Moravian Church Lexington
ave cnch Si2: LadG 4 CONN. Thomas Nelson .
sons Howard Mansfield. John benjamin. Abrndro'h
4 Root Manufacturing COMPANY. and swafZ J'rko"
al Al Co., cacn 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
igt. J. Van Buren, and another. appellants; motion

for reargument submitted.
These appeals from orders were argued:
In the matter OF tao application ut Frederick Wood
for percmpory writ of mnndamus argued.
In the matter Of opening etc.. OF Br0wnell-st, in
the village OF Edgewater. argued.
S. r. Tuck agt. Henry Amy. implende1. etc, ap-
rellant appeal dismissed under rule ID. without
costs.
william ". Nelson. appellant, AT. F. Beckvein,
treasurer. ETC.: argued. 1890
In tho matter of the estate OF Catherine L. Wolfe d.
erased against rector If Grace Church, appellant a..
gIcd
coascc against Metropolitan Museum of Art, appel.
liant argued.
In the matter OF the Application Of TIE City II
Cochostcr 10 acquire lands for park purposes argued
Charles Ande agt Walter = Carr and another
I'm the matter OF the contempt proceedings against JOIN
l. Lcory attorney. appellant argued.
on TIN, general calendar, the argument In he ca q
NJ Doyer aCt Rhinchar. was resumed and ended.
OIL So 81, 2lJ 247, DAD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
tn EyDOW A CHAIR AT VASSAR COLLEGE.

Miss Helen Dawes Brown delivered a lecture on
George William Curtis yesterday afternoon in the
rooms OF Miss Annie Browns school for girls, No. 10
Fifth-ave. The entertainment was given under the
auspices OF some of the alumnae Of Vassar College,
and was for the benefit OF the Maria itchell Endow-
ment Fund. About $4,000 was still needed TO com
plete the fund started by Maria Mitchell to make
the Department of astronomy at Vassar Independent,
ana the proceeds Of yesterdays lecture will reduce
that amount BY about $3.50. The schOolrooms were
well filled with pupils OF the school, Nrssar aunnae
and A number Of prominent New ork society women.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31

drawn up 10 the time Of the discovery Of the forgn
chcck MIR E,4llall .aid on crosse examination By ca
Judge KlIbrch that he Ind received III" first inior'
ton Of the existence Of check for S-o"o from
Sinrcis who had TO the Office acco'np hi'N pN
his father Appleton stureis Mr.. E'ddail ti'n iol !
of the ccnfrs,iO made by Nis5tu when accused pi
the forgery $1,000, ~, ,, =.
Iotccrlvr Roc -. when III" s'Gn1. tfsiihc1 th1
s,urri, led gone 70 headquarters and glVon h'hnsc
no -,urgi- had said that h" had fora mp me chcc"
an fine way between Albany end IIO'. -
Both NShctt and ~turri~ W'r" hol DR. JudE' WEE
under he sane hail. $1,000. to await the actioa q"
.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
SURROGATE RANSOM IN NEW QUAR-

i Ek'hfAlf kANN''A ~ NV ~ .hs''-iN''
Tho Tr1l Term OF the SnrroGate's Court was held
for the FIR, tmc in its quarters In tine basement
" the General sessions building yesterday. Tho
rplr.mcnt has been thoroughly novaIcf ana spe
elll pains have lccn taken 10 make It as lelf ana
lcaltlfil n possible. There suggestive smell
II paint and "A general brand new appearance
surrogate Ranscm said the quarters wonld do for
4 time but that he holci - gct better when The new
Municipal Building Wa, put up Tell the people"
be- ,.id that they will find lis In the basement
The opening Of tho made necessary by
the pressure ul business sitting, VIII now b. held
simultancOu,ly I'm the I'D room in the County Court
House and In tn" new room.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
COAL AND IRON OFFICERS RE. EFFECTED

The stockholders Of the Southeastern Coal and Iron
Company held their annual meeting at their Offices,
No. 30 wall-st ut noon yesterday. The board Of
directors and all the officers OF the company were
elected unanimously. These are C. Lawrence Perkins,
president r. q. Condor fist Vice president and gen
eral manager; ". u. Varscr, second vice-presdent
r. r. Perkins. secretary and Treasurer: and directors.
G.. Lawrence Perkins. Trcadwell Clcavclnnd. Sheppard
CANDY X. l.. Perkins 7. G.. Condor. W. II. Narkcr AMI
J. g. Gilclrfst. .
The presidents annual report was satisfactory to tlr
stockholders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
YOUR HEALTH

nav depend upon the You treat the warnings which
nature gives few bottles Of =. >. =. taken at the
propcr time may insure good health for n year
Therefore act at for Is important that nature b.
assisted the right time = S. s. never falls q relieve
the system OF impurities and Is an excellent tonic
he WANTS TO ADD HIS NAME.
Permit add your many other ccrtln-
Gates comnendaton II the great curative propr;ie'
contained in Swfts Specific Is. ;. 81 1t Is certainly
one OF the best tones l ever used JOHN ". DANIEL
Anderson - C."
Treatise on Flood and SKIN Diseases mailed free.
SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
DECIDED AGAINST W. & J. SLOANE

Judge lngraham yesterday gave an opinion In the
acon u W. Il J. sloane. the carpet dealers. 10 have
Inc assessment of the tan commissioners their prop
,rty for 30 SCI aside. The assets were S194
Go-. After doduciln- tho Indebtedness ana real es
tate the balance r,nainn. Was S9Ol.G3I upon which
the tax commi- soncrs assessed. Tbs company
alleged that property consisting of stocks United
states securities and imported goods unopened had
lecn taxed wrongfy. and that after deductng these
items there would bc no balance subj Get to TAXATION
Judge lnTaham decided that the taxes must be paid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

Among the passengers arriving on the French
steamship La Gascogne from IIavre yesterday were
the Cont Raymond de- Pellet, the Rev. Fathers
Leonard and jacques, II. W. Cannon, senator Jones
G. L. Coleman and r. II. Hubbard.
The Hamburg American steamship Tncrst Bs'
marck had among her passengers DR.. T. Edward
Clark q. de BUM Cesar Mner, G. II. =. schultz
Charles A. Knight and Gerhard Won der llerbcig.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
THE rrERSr BTsMARcK'S STORMY VOYAGE.

The Hamburg American steamship Fuerst hiSharcA
came into port Yesterday. after stormy passage a'rVS'
the North Atlantic. From southampton 10 saOis
Island the great ship fought her way against sue
ccssion Of westerly gales and heavy head seas oh
January % she plunged through great seas. WINCH
were stirred up BY northwest gale. The passengers
were not allowed deck that day. one big SO
came curing over the bow, and. thunderns doN u
on deck broke In the woodwork right and left Iho
injury Ia the l,sscl was slight, but the wave "D
nnp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31

The steamship Avcna. Of the Atlas Line, which
arrived her. Yesterday from Hayti. brought letter
10 A merchant In TIL, city which gay" nm account
Of the recent elections In the "Bnck Republic.
The letter said that Hippoytc had soldiers at the
noll. and that those who were opposed 10 him wcr"
moi allowed TO vote. Just before the election The
loader. 81 the opposition arrested. All the
i,Is were crowded with political prisoners. After
IN. election most Of these PRISONERS were nlr''"J
with "A few caulOnary words.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
YRS LELAND SENT TO TIE pEy1rEyrIARY

Mrs Sarah c. Leland. OF No. 50 West Thirty
fourth-st, who has large boarding houses aud
has conducted other business enterprises, was
fenced TO the penitentiary for year and half by
Jntgc MARITIME IN General Sessions yesterday. She
We convicted OF stealing diamonds worth 1915 from
Miss Elizabeth \. Daily. Of No. 13j West Forty
f,st-st., In February less Miss Daley fell the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
ALLCOCK'S 5 ts.fei

should olways be KEEP, hand ready for use in Il
Colds Cough. Throat, Pains in the Chest, Weak
Eark Weak Muscles Strains Srrains, Iareness, and
Aches and Pains OF every description.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
TIE DAvIDsOY-AARONS SUIT TO BE TRiEl

TIE DAVIDSON -AARONS SUIT To BE TRIED
Tho suit brought by cx-ShcrlH Alexander " David
son against Under sheriff Aaron Aarons' to re-
cover moneys alleged hay, been wrongfuly con
verified 10 his own usG. will be tried soon. Cou''"i
in Tho case have been directed TO appear in tn"
supreme Court February Is In order T. Tx DAY
FOR the trial. The shit has been pending since
February T.. lsoG.
Davidson was an cX-Shcrd at that time. ara was
charged with converting to his own use larg" amounts
Of money which be- had received I'm his official capacity
His place was sid 10 be worth 100000 n year 10
him. 4 number Of suit, brought against MIN
70 recover and judgments entered which were re-
turned uil,ati fled. indictments were also lohnd
acain. him and he was fried on one and acput Ell.
lie fed 10 Ncw-Jrr,cy To cscaI" his Judgment
creditors ard In March. 1891 he was arrested in
Havana Assistant District Attorney Nicoll. on exam
lnailon found that Davidson not subject 10 eX-
tradition. He WIS aforwaid heard from in Vera
Cruz. Mexico. and II appears that he has been
living In California. Davidson charged that Aarons
had taken The moneys and was responsible for his
difficulties. although 1t generally believed that
both were cHpabc.
Judge Barrett yesterday issued commission to
Henry T. Mack ~ Independence cal. 20 take
pavli-nn's testimony. Cochran & Clark are his
attorneys. They wish for his testimony, as they
say that his presence cannot DC had M the trial.
Aar. IS hg, been examined ~ adverse party 40
10 hi, connection with III" frluds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
the defence.

Yesterday spent in securing nine jurors THESE
We're Frank Bird. painter. nj No. 1876 West sixty
seventh ST.: Hcnr; W. I;ollc, jcwelc", No. Is OF
Way Andrew iialaday, harness maker. NO. ,'"'
MadiSOnavc.: Edwari Richards, plumber, No. 4oI
Fifth-avc. Charles H. IcarIfed, paints. No. 31e
Canal St: Russell Il. Cornell. paper. Duane 81. and
West broadway: Thoma, NJ SandcrsOn. grocer. No
:5 LewiS-st.: william !. W,llett. printer. No. LOCO
Park-ave and William OHM. florist, NO. "a West
One hnndr ed-and-lwi nty flIth t.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
CASES ARGUED IN THE COURT OF APPEALS.

Albany Jan. 10 In the Court Of Appeals 10 day
these motions were heard
Charles kibl.y. ~ administrators, ETC., and another.
appellants agt Levi 4. Miller ana Others motion for
order under section .29o Of the Code Of CIVIL Pro-
cedure.
art the New York Central and Hudson Revcr Rail
road Company; motion Tor leave 10 20 back for new
trial argued
The People tx rel. Joseph Cauirman aud others,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
John HryTIyGTOy'S BODY SENT TO CLEvELAND

The body OF John huntington of Cleveland, "h'o'
who died recently In London arrived her" yes''ru"
on the steamship Etruria. Mrs. Huntington ""'
passenger on the same vessel. The members OF '"o
dead mans family were the Cunard pier whch tho
vessel arrived there The bOly taken IN chal %
by an undertaken and shipped on To Cleveland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
ONE SET OF ryEcr-roRs OPPOSING ANOTHER.


Judge Barrett yesterday listened to argument on
n motion to vacate order of the court ai'o"'hs
an extension Of time 10 the executors OF MIS- f"S'r-
weather wifi, of Daniel +. Faycrwcather, IN wmch
10 put IN an amended complaint IN their acuoh
against the executors under the will OF MI fnyer-
weather. several extensions Of tim" nave p''h
granted. John f. Parsons and {. y. Eove' arSno
for the motion the ground that the serious charg's
made against Thomas 6. Fitch and Henry j. Vaughan
executors, should not b" allowed 10 hang over th'"
for a longer time William Baike opposed the mohoh'
Ii- said that injury would bc done by a HUE
delay as 10 none. tied up, ana mat ne WIS
doing hi, best - bling TIE case to trial II, soon as
possible.
Tie action was brought by John Il. Reynolds ana
Morris f. l,a.J,lc rs executors Of the VIII OF Mi''
EnycrW,aihcr to continue proceedings begun Dy Mo-
Faycrweather Just before her death In July, Ioo1'
TO set aside certain clauses IN her husbands WILL III
Guiding that providing that iii" rostliary estate Dc
given TO the executors to dtspos" Of, and also me
bed of cit ~ which the executors DIVIDED several
million dollars among certain schools ana hospllaI''
II IS also sought set aside the release which Mrs;
Iayerw,rther signed when the contest Over ul' VIII
wn, settled by compromise. The ground Tor me
action l. alleged undue Influence and fIiul on inc
par; OF TIC executors, especially MI Kitten.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
THE COURTS.
A TWEED RING SUIT DISCONTINUED.

Judge Jarrett has discontinued an "cuoh o''o
In 1875 by the People Of newborn as'''''s' 'o'''
Walsh one of the Tweed ring. Walsh was one W
tho sI3OO0 900 Courthouse Commissioners, ana
thc action was one OF those known as the ring Su's
4 lis pcndens was flcl against Walsh's properly III
King, County in the spring Of $50, Dut no pfoc'''
lnss have been taken since. Walsh rec'h'Y 'rieu
to sell his interest in the property In hlhSA 'ou'''
for $3.50. but found that he could not eN' '''
title. lie tlcrcupon moved to cancer 'he lis pe'".'
citing In bis motion papers letter written Dy MOI
ron !. O'Eren. rs Corporation Counsel, to Mayor
Hewitt recommending a discOntnuancc OF al the
ring suits" because the defendants ad no sms, ~,
tIul properly which 10 realize ana D"caus" nc h'i-
cation would involve large EXPENSE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31

ice and injured herself severely, When sac va
bro Vght home Mrs Leland, who associated VIII
her In business. undrcssed her and TOOK the gem
from the pocket OF her SKIRT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
HELD FOR THE GE1NU JLRl.
go. NJ. NlSIEIT AND y. T.. 'TvE@ls TO ANS"E''
TIE CHARGE OF FORGING Cnifk

The examination Of George NJ NJ ibett and Dawes
F. sturg on tic charge Of forging the Royal lsrahce
ComJsmly's check for go 900. took pace in the '"me
Court yesterday morning. Few new facts wer" pro"F
out in the course Of the hearing. Nsheti. VINO WIS
accused on saturday Of forging the names 10 Inc e'c'h
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
GARDENERS TRIAL BEGUN.
,cr-sEp OF TRYING TO ExTORT MONEY.
TuE.CAsE MAY BE A CONTINUANCE OF TIE CON
TROvERsY BETWEEN DR. P\EKliri'sT
AND Mr.. By IN ;

AND MR.. BYENE>.
The tn, OF Charles ". Gardner which was oc"uh
before Recorder Smyth In Part OF General S'NioiS
Yesterday. promises be "A continuance Oh 'he c"'-
troversy lttwcen the Rev DR.. Charles H. Parhhurst
and superintendent Byr,c.. The defendant WHO was
an agent Of Dr.. Parhhur't'S society," Is a''uN"o VI
irving to cXtOrt mJncy from Mrs LILLE 'hitoh' OF
No. 156 Tcst Fifty-third ST.. the Keeper ol as
o,derv house a si,tant Observation-Disclosures we'll
man and Osborne conducting the prosecution ana
W. T,avcrs Jerome John W. Con ard Frank Moss
The defence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31
m v,yrrtcrURE MOWERS ~ CHICAGO.

Chicago Jan. 3O.-Prcsldent A. l.. 'oheef' VI w
Whitman & Barnes Company. who Is In Cmeaeo VIZ
his associates-T. c. Alden and C. f. shcidoh ~
day: I've are coming TO Chicago 10 erect tue Ia
nlant IN the world for the Manufacture VI -,
and binders, as well rs some additional lines VI "'
cultural implements. Freighfs cut qi'c Inv East,
cha business and we have concluded to leave our hss
on fc,orics 10 take care OF our Eastern ana io' We
trade. As soon as we decide upon s' ,hs slant"
shall proceed at once with the cioe'io" Vi '"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-31

Low rate excursions TO Montreal wa ~ ",
Central. during Carnival week, February 49,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-09-03

royal commissioners. dignitaries of Parla-
ment or of finance composed Its member
ship. These, not to speak of their
retinues, servants ct al. composed a
choice society, who, history states, heard
every morning a mass. with musical ac-
compartment, and every evening enjoyed
a theatrical representation in the way of
tragedy ur comedy.
Now it happened that this illustrious
company lad good luck during several
seasons in obtaining a star, whose reputa-
ton has since become world vide. His
name was POquelin and in consequence OF
his Bohemian aversion to paying his bills
and other eccentrieIties be found Paris 100
hot to hold him for number of years sue
ceedng that of grace of 1646. POqueliD,
or Moliere. for he is better known TO us
by the latter name, took to the provinces
for tn at long period and nowhere else did
he and his company receive warmer wei
come or greater appreciation than at
PeZenas, the meeting place of the States
General of Lapgued0c. That body voted
him funds and the Governor General the
Prince of Cont, surrendered portion of
his palace as Il theater for the strolling
comedians.
All this and more. also, are known to
Mr.. Jules Claretie, who is an erudlte be-
side presiding over the histrionic company
whose proudest title Is the House Of
Moliere." With a feeling of gratitude.
therefore, to forgotten Pezenas he de-
cided to give a performance of Moliere's
"Malade Imaginaire" 10 that ancient town.