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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
SHE WANTED TO HORSEWHTP A CRITIC.

An excited young woman. who said that her name
Sofia Monte. went 10 The reporters room IN the
City Hall yesterday and asked two OF the men whom
she found there 10 60 with her to the Office OF
the "New-YOrker llcrold.r German paper, where
she declared size meant 10 horScwhip writer on that
paper who had grossly ihsu1tcd her. At the same
time she drew a whip which she mad concealed In
her clothing and fourshed It In manner calculated
to show that she could make victim feel decidedly
uncomfortable On the way to the new paper Office
She explained that the insult which she had received
was contained In article published In yesterdays
"Herod.r criticisnc n performance OF hers
Union square Theatre matinee on Thursday after
noon. The man She sought, 1t appeared. Alex.
ailder Ncumann nephew of the newly appointed
Immigration superint. necnt. DR.. Seancr. Urfor
tunately for the completion OF the episode, Mr. Neu-
mann was not IN when Mss Monte reached the Of
fee Tie manager OF the paper told the woman
that Mr. Neumann would be in between and 10
O'Clock 10 morrow morning.. II she makes IA call at
that time II IS intended to have police officer there
to take her into custody
The article In question speaks lightly Of Miss
Monies appearance a. Galaiea II tie operate com
edy "Lovely Galatea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
Mr. TEALL THINKS HE CAN CLEAN THE Mhhhio'

oliver sumner Tcall Is making great eHor' ~
secure the position Of Commissioner OF IN" street
Cleaning Department He has given the qlc>o"h
O, clean streets a careful study, ana he now Suar'"
toes 10 keep this city clean with the same force Vi
men employed by Commissioner brennan, ana WIN
the same am unit OF money that the city appropra''s
for this object Mr. Tcall like all wise men. IS not
soehing the position without the Endorsement OF Ills
fellow townsmcn. lie H. backed by 40 men, all OF
whom are presidents OF banks. railroads or other
corpora ions and men representing thc wealth OF the
city Mr. ClcwS In Il letter TO Mr.. Teal said " Inc
list Of opulent ndorsers which backs your application
Is a most marvellous showing
some o, the men who have sicned Mr.. Tealls peti
ton TO the Mayor George II. Read, president OF
Tn" Re4A Estate Exchange: r. :. Hayes. president of
the New York and Northern Railroad Chauncey NJ
Dcpew president Of the Ncw-Nork central and Iiud
River Railroad c. l.. Tiffany, president OF TIFFANY
CO... william Rockefeller president OF The
standard oil Company James c. Fargo. president
Of the American Express Company william \.
Brewster president 4 the Plaza Bank. and Charles
+. spragle, president Of the Union Dime savings
Bank.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
MONEY! TO EDUCATE FRENCH CHILDREN.

The United French Societies In ISL decided to
establish an infant school of non-sccaran char
actrr. where the children Of French. speaking families
the French language while their parents at work
At recent date primary CLASSES. conducted
from 4 10 ii y. m, as not to interfere with the
work 81 tie public schools. also established that
older children might be taught the language tho history
geography Of France. IN appeal issued lester
day attention + directed TO the fact that the French
population OF this city taxed itself heavily I'm order
10 SUPPORT The schools TIE task. however. made
comparatively easy through the subsidies Of the French
Government and 81 III" city Of Paris Bat later these
subsidies Lad to be stopped account Of the con
ditIor u French finances. To-day the schools are In
sore need of money. They still conduced mt
No. = south F1fthave., where they Were originally
established. but ought to be moved. rs the French
population has followed the upward movement OF the
American population This REQUIRES extraordinary re-
sources vi lea are not now In the hands 81 the mana
gors." Contributions may be sent to the following ad
dresses Amblard Meyer Irothcrs, French Book store
No. II TN,uty-fourth St: l.. bayo No. 1903 Fast
FourtcenthSt.; L. Chamhon. No. go seventh ave ,
Professor Adolphr Colin. Columbia College: +. Doryal
saint James Hotel. broadway and Twentieth 81. .
Professor f. Fczandc. No. $50 Lexington nave; A.
Forget. General Transatlantic Company. No. Bowling
Green; +. JoanncS No. o. south Fifthave.; Charles
Kaufman. Down Town Association. Pine ST.: J. H.
Martin Hotel Martin. University Place, DR.. l.. de
Pla,,c, No. - West Twenty fourth It.: Theophllus
Milo, secretary. No. ~ West 1hird.,t., \. zlescr
treasurer No. 30 tfthavc; Courier des Etats tnis
No. 10 Bartayst.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
SALE ~ AID or THE ETNICE NOME.

A sale will b. held al sherry on Wednesday from
10 u and to 10 =. M ior the benefit Of the Ennicc
Home Of the Chapel Il,l Fresh Air Mission. Monmouth
County, y. j.. which /, connected with ia" Reed
Aumnac League The home. which Will accommodate"
from seventy to eighty children. has been placed at
the service Of the New York Association for lmprOv
Ing the Condition Of the Poor for this season and the
next two. An admirable display Of articles Of
various kinds has been arranged for the sale.
The officers Of the mission are Nil, Loun>bcrry,
president. Mrs. Bryce Gray. jr., treasurer and
Mr., Edmund Dwight, IT.. and Mrs j. Romscn Strong.
secretaries. The trustees Mrs Bryce Gray, IT,.
Mrs. ". Barclay Parsons. Jr. Mrs. J. Rcmscn strong.
Mrs. j. Jay White. lr.. Mis-, Minor. MIS- Latham c..
Reed and Mss Amy Schcrm"rlorn.
The parOncss"s Of the sale Mrs. Constant
A. Andrews. Mrs. william Allen Butler. jr, Mrs.
Charles ". Cooper Mrs. William T.. Dixon Mrs Edward
VI. Dodd the Misses Elliot. Mrs. George Albrcc Free
man. jr., Mrs. James Dwight Foot, Mrs. George l..
Gc> pie. Mrs. william Dcnnl,on Hatch. Mrs Marshall
f. Lcncrts Miss McAllistcr, Mrs. la,l"tt Ne KIM
Mrs, Wheeler II. Pccklam. Mrs. Charles T.. Pcll.w
Mrs John Patton, Mrs. Syivanus Reed, Mr.. John
Laurence Eikcr. Mrs Charles Rowland Russell, Mrs
George =. Schcrmcrh0rn. MIS-. Gustav Schwab Mrs,
Edward Lyman short. Mrs John H. uydam and Mrs
J. Howard Wainwright.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
TO AID THE WOMAN'S PRESS CLrB.

The benefit Of the New. York WomanS Press Club
will be held at the Casino Tuesday afternoon
The musical numbers contributed by Nine. Fursch.
Madi. Nine. Ptmb,rtOn- liincks. Nine. Kate Roila,
Miss Marie Tempest, Graham Reed the McndcHNoln
Quartctte Club. Mile. Elsa Grcgor Mis- Fielding
C. ROselle and Miss Cecilia Bradford. Mss Minnie
Renwood will be seen in her serpentinc dance; Miss
L0tte Collins III "Td ra.ra-l Oomde ay.' and little
Anna wilkes In n skirt dance J. W. Kelly and
Mile Paquerette will also appear, ms well rs Ando
and Omne, Master Walter Leon and the Henc"r
Sisters. There will De rccitatlOns 10y Miss -aidce v
Milne Miss Jennie wilder and Cour'cnny Thorpe
new onc.act pocrical play "Cupid's M's,"neer.' bT
Alfred c. Glamour, will m presented. with
a cast Including Miss Kathryn Kidd"r
Miss Kate Florence Elli,. Miss BJon Fernandez and
John Glcndinnng few remarks viii be mad,
hy Colonel Robert q. IncerSoll.
Photograph Committee Of the Press Club Fair me
collection Of signed Photographs. Ihcse lnclud" M
own pictures and those Of Miss Ada Rchan, James
Lewis Artlur Bourclier. Mrs Gilbert Isabelle lr'ns
Adelaide Prince Kitty C'catham trrston tiArhc'
Herbert Gresham sidney Herbert Charles l." tlcrc'l.
Charles Whcatlcigh and all TIE other members OF
Mr. Daly's company. Mr.. DAILY also sent Nv" mana
some COPIES Of hi, own book on Peg Wellington ard
Two of William Winter book on Miss Kchan. The
latter Is entitled a Daughter Of Comedy. IN"
collection prove OF the most valuable gifts
TO this feature OF the fair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
MISS DOKES'S COMPANY AND PLAYS.
HER ANNUAL ENGAGEMENT At DNLY's To 81
GIN TOMORROW.

HER ANNUAL ENGAGEMENT At DAYS To BIZ
GIN TOMORROW
An agreeable and inter sting &C. urrcncc Of 70 NOR
row night will be- the app"Irin'" 0f Mis- Eo'hh
Vokcs and her company at DAILY Theatre. where they
will lcsn their eighth annual engagement. Ms
Vokcs ms made imp RANT additions 10 her company.
having engaged. besides Felix Morn, and the other
actors who have been supporting her tnr"nsh the
season. &. ID. Marius. both as stage manager ana
actor lie will lie remembered a, The well known
actor in ENGLAND and having come her" with Nis.
Gernard Bore. Another engagement + that 81 Mis-
FiolIiou Pagot a capable actr',s She originally cam"
to thi, country with Charls wyrdham. In on" Of
Mr. Palmcr's companies leading woman IN Aunt
Mis-. Vokcs has al,o engaged Kendall Weston Tor the
part In Maid Marian whi'I hc Originated In On
caco. where The pay first produ ed
The opening PLAYS have already been announced.
4 Lesson In Love- though little known, is an Old
comedy. In the Original cast were Mr. and Mr..
Charles Mathews and Mr.. and Mr.. Frank Mithcws.
Lester Nallack gave IN" pcc" yeats ago II, only
presentations i'm Ncw- York. Tile present cast IN
cludcs Felix Morris. g. u. Mariu.. Ferdinand Colts
chalk. Walter Granville, Mis- Ko-na Nohc,. Miss
ffollIott Pact and M-s Evalecinc lrviag.
Maid Mariag.T 10y Molly TH,t S'awcll young
Washington author, I, adapted by her from Ter own
story Of the same THE. II made q hit fl Chicago
and f. said to b.. quaint and pretty fantasy. The
idea briefly. that Iirturc comes l. IN" and {, In
carnatcd n the prI-on of y0un: man of title IN
Queen El/aicth', day. ~h- f. projected into ih-
middle # Ncv.Nork society. ana the contrast of the
two Civilizations AMI thc complications naturally ans
Ing form the humor o. the piece.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
LIENS AGAINST 4 WELLKNOWN BUILDER

Mechanics liens aGgrcgating about $4,000 have
been filed against Thomas II. Brush builder who J.,
erecting the Casa Alameda. "A seven story hotel ON
the south side Of sixty -third-st covering the block
from the boulevard 10 g Hmbus ave. Phillips A.
Avery have entered the largest one for S299lj In
favor Of kort>chcr ~ 20. for oabine, trim and for
f7.722 IN favor 81 the Adamnnt Manufacturing cam,
lany. The Union Iron Works have filed lien for
rl".oo and the yellow Pine Lumber Company for
ri.O94. Mr.. Brush had been IA builder IN Eroo,Ivn
Tor about twenty years. In lr97 he built A Mp
hotel at Massapcqua Long Island and two ycar, Ia,er
became the president of the Mas>ap.qua Inprovr
incnt Company. Judgments for about SlOOOo +,
!, haid. nave been entered against Mr. Brush I'm
BrOOklNn In the last few weeks :"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09

With the exception Of dphthera, contagious ais
eases increased in Che city last week, although 'eS
caused fewer deaths than in the previous week Inc
Increase OF scarlet fever particularly nouceape
eli cases and 20 deaths being reported IL was
said that the disease had spread in Morisana 10 suc
an extent as 10 cause alarm In that district hcsi-
dents Of the district have complained that the sanitary
officials have not taken prompt measures 10 prevent
tie spread Of the fever DR.. W. c. EynOn, OF NO.
40 Wills ave-. reported case Of tie fever III 'Ie
family Of John stephenson. at No. 6Gl East one nun
ored-and- thirty lt-s. on March 80, IL was sad ana
a visit OF inspection was not made 10 tAe mouse ny
DR.. W. j. o byrne, the district inspector Oh W1
Health Department, unil last THURSDAY. There were
nine other families in the house. ana children hVh5
there were permitted TO attend school after Inc
sic ,hensOn Child III with the fever Ii WAS sad
several other were mentioned In whlch Dr.
O'Rvrne was said TO have failed 10 make prompt
inspections after physicians had made reports
Chief Inspector Dot. of the Bureau OF Contagious
Diseases, Yesterday called on DR.. OlyIhc 10 max"
report. lie said. however. that some OF tn cases
mentioned had not been reported al all BY the NJ
tending physicians. III other cases the proper adj
dresses had not been given. In all cases where re-
norris Of contagious diseases wee made by plysclaA
t,r Doiy said, notices sent Immediately TO the
BOARD OF Education. and children living in the in
fecIed houses prevented from attending school
The school principals also received duplicate notices
from The district Inspectors. The following report of
conincious diseases IN the city during two weeks
Given by DIR. DOty:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
CANADA MUST BE INDEPENDENT
THIS. AT LEAST Is THE OPINION OF EXPRIME
MINISTER MERCER.

THIS, AT LEAST. Is THE OPINION OF EN'rKlME
MINISTER MERCER.
Honorc MERCER cx.Prme Minister Of Quebec,
arrived in this city Thursday. and IS STAYING at the
Albcmarle Hotel. Last Tuesday lie delivered an
Grafton at Montreal The occasion Of the dedcanon
OF monument TO the heroes of CANADA, adV'
eating the independence OF Canada at tue close
Of which the meeting passed resolutions applaudne the
sentiments expressed and procaihinG Mr.. MERCER aS
the leader Of the movement Speaking If the meetnG'
It's significance and his plans. he said 10 Tribune
reporter yesterday:
There Is no doubt that the great majority Of
Canadians desire independence from Great Britain.
Most are not willing 10 say In public. but they
do say so IN private The outcome Of tile meeting
last Tuesday was much Of surprise as a grail
fcatton to me. The action taken was perfectly
spontaneous The committee in charge OF the dedca
ton invited to deliver the oration accepted ana
chose National independence as nv subject mere
was an audience of 5000 present fairly representa-
tive audience and the resolutions were prepared M
the spur of the momcn, and adopted by accamn'ion
Now. as regards the future of Canada, argue In
iris WAY: The United states viii not annex Canada
10y conquest. II must. Then. lie done 10y treaty WIN
whoml With Great Britain. Canada will never
be willing TO have the United states and Great Britain
bargain and trade for her. If annexation Is TO be
brought about al all. Canada must fist become m
independent nation. capable Of making such terms
as are favorable and satisfactory TO her. believe
thoroughly IN the Monroe doctrine, and do not think
that any foreign nation should have jurisdiction over
a foot of American soil. Independence must be our
watchwOid now.
Are YOU in favor Of ultimate annexation to the
II would say rather that | am disposed IN II.
There Is a natural connection and a great community
and a union Of the two under an Arrangement sails
factory 10 both must certainly be considered as IA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
SHIPMENTS OF GOLD THIS WEEK.

The shipments Of gold this week promise to reach
considerable sum. II was said nj the Office Of
IIeldclbach. Ickelhcimer & Co yesterday that the
firm would ship IL 900. 900 Tuesday. and possibly
more Lazard Frercs said that they would ship
81 100000 Inquiries made AT the Offices OF the two
firms elected this positive Information. At the Office
OF Ladenburg Thaimann & Co. II was said tina; they
would probably ship 100000 but 1t was not ab
so.utely certain. The gold exports by the German
steamer lavc on Tuesday WILL therefore. range from
20 900 900 20 900 900 with the lower figure
tanty. The foreign exchange market niles strong
and while there reluctance the part Of bankers
send gold abroad the orders from Europe for ship
ments OF the precious metal becoming positive.
TIE Sub Treasury yesterday added TO Its gold balance
BY the receipt Of 100000 gold certificates In exchange
for legal tender notes OF large denomination. The
sub Treasury has In the last week received about
81 COO 900 gold certificates In exchange for legal
tenders, the banks making the transfer being the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
urLDOUy" AT THE CIECCS rms UEEh.
TUESDAY WILL pE ORPHANS DAY AT THE
GREAT SHOW.

TUESDAY WILL. RE ORPHANS DAY AT THE
GREAT SHOW.
There Is expected TO arrive hi, week on the steamer
~, m ,tr,,l which may mako a sensation. II
a. ,,ll crown black oranc. said to hc tn" Only a'ui'
,.ri,n.n I'm captivity IN the world and tie Only one
ever seen IN th, country. There may nav ",'"
others of ih. specie, herr at various um'' Uu' '"''
were Young ones. and there never wa seen NV :"
HACK oranc Of maturity. full grown IN "usht anu
other r,,pe,ts The one expected comes from fAPua'
t. a male. the property Of Barnum Bailey ana
,r,r,r,ea ..pecially for exhibition with the Greatest
.toyv on Earth. II was secured last January Du'
outing IN III. delicate constitution 81 the creature
Wa not deemed -afr subject him To III" Hs''N VI
the American climate before ID" warmth o' 'r'''T'
and hence It Will no, arrive her" unul 'he "''c'
part ~ ihc present week. -,
,r.n, clrc Will be- exercised TO prevent nm from
taking ccld and pneumonia. di-c'>" to whi'h al
these animals are peculiarly susceptible si"SS
hou.e" on wheel, ha- been constructed Tor th' IT
ccption OF the rare beast. which VIII be hls P'r"''
home containing new and improved h'a'ihS "Pp'
rnt,i, b,d,tcad lookng glass. arm ana i"'hihe '"''
wash stand basin and pitcher, dumb bc!1' anu '"pe
for exercising a table with knives and forks ana
other nccdful articles. for 1t must be- uhdcs'oou 'ha'
hi, very curou, animal conforms 30 man IN many
rcno,ts u-ue all the articles named IA precisely the
snu.. manner IT, "A human being. and i endowed with
powers 81 Imitation beyond tho-" Of any othf hi"""
creature Dr. SpfLka once di,ccicd small Specimen
Il this remarkable family Of orans That dlcd II '"e
age Of eighteen months, and in HI, published state
mcnt Of the pos, -morcm examination he said " II
had A oonvolulcd brain ~ large a. that Of Il three
ycar.oM child: PERFECTLY developed organs Of speech
lacking only the Inherited power TO arilcuatc. IN
modatoly upon arrival II VIII be- placed IN lis glass
cage and tie medical fraternity Of the cry VII. he
invited to private inspection at Madison square
Garden.
NoNt Tuesday will b. orphans day. at the circus
and all those having Char:r Of III" chmntahl" IN
.iuon, If the ciiy DESTROYS 81 having the inmates
visit the show are requested % make immediate APP
ulication and have ,,a.s st aside FOR them. No
other day can lr spared. a trr" l. but ole more
week bel fore the show GOES 10 brooklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
MANHFACTURING FCRRLERS TO DIVE.

The Manufacturing Furriers Association Will have
IFS annual dinner AZ Demonicos or Wednesday
evening next. This association was organized seven
years ago Its first president Mr.. John Ruiz
lis one OF the largest and weahiest fur merchants
I'm the world Among the invi,ed guests who will
respond to toasts al the dinnsf are Warner Miller
Governor william Mckinley, Ex-Governor J. ;. Wise.
Colonel G. H. Dcnnis0n. John Sabine Smith. Mahlon
Chance Foster Coates. Judge Warren Highly.
SENATOR w. j. Parkinson. Clarence Lexow.
r. NJ Walter Herbert Booth King f..
r. Lyon and J. J. Prince. c. c. shayne will
preade The officers OF the association are Presi
3cnt C. C. Shaync; first vce-presldcnt. L. D. Green
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
SEVEN MURDERERs TO COVE TO TRIAL.

The Court Of oyer and Tcrmncr will De opened by
Justice lnsrahnm tomorrow morning. and according
TO present arrangements seven accistd muTdcrcrs will
be tried al this session Of the court. Assistant Dis
tnct Attorneys Weeks. Wcllman and Mcintyre will
appear for the people. The first case on the
calendar is that Of the negro David Hampton who l.
charged with the murder Of Ane,ta AhrcnS. old
woman. who found dead at her nome. No a24
West Fifty fourthst.. ON the might Of December 30
last. Three other negroes charged with murder Will
he tried when g." trial %: Hampton Is finished
Following them. Margaret McCabe and Nary Clancy
will be tried together for the murder OF Annie Finch
three yearold girl. at No. 12I West slxtiehst. on
January last. Both women deny having committed
the act
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
MONEI EnR TIL ERESH. AIR FTND

Tie Tribune F.c-h-Ar Fund Ia, received check
for SlJ TO- the proceed, Of chidrcn'a fair recently
hcld AT 40 40 Henry IT,. Eroklyn. The following
are entitled t. tn credit Of ia" Arrangement, for
and success % TIE fair: Katharine Brd-cyc. Isabel
Caldwan. Alice H. Elfd-all. Edna W. Ilid-all.
Albert Ward and Henry Biidscyc.
Two dollars has been received from sunday school
cla, 80 t. Of the Congregational Church at Austin
berg Ohio for The frc-h.Nr Fund
The Iribgnc ha, a,O received for It's Fresh AIR
Fund so The proceed, Of fair held the home OF
T. VI. Ihler No. - Hancock ST.. IrDollyn. by Made
line aud naudc thcr. Airline Iearsal, Helen Jud, ION
and Ilorci.cc and Helen Wilson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
THE DEATH RATE INCREASING.
NEARLY FIFTY A DAY FROM PNEUMONIA.
WHAT THE HEALTH RECORDS TELL ABOUT THE
INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

WHAT THE HEALTH RECORDS TELL ABOUT THE
IHFLUENzA EPIDEMIC.
There was a further increase of mortality in the
city last week, and physicians Of the Health Depart
ment had hesitation In saying that II was due
almost entirely TO the epidemic OF influenza, which
began TO attract notice more thaA a month ago Deaths
from all causes which were reported at the Bureau Of
Vital statistics during the week, numbered lls3. or
thirty four more than I'm the previous week. The
number OF deaths reported have been caused by IN
huenZa alone twenty-five. but the epidemic was
believed to have caused many OF the 3o4 deaths
cIbcd by physicians pneumonia, of the siAtyivc
deaths which reported having been due to
bronchitis. In other way, II was said, could
pneumonia and bronchitis have claimed many
victims In single week at this time of the year. DR..
John T. Magic, the Register Of Vital statistics. said
yesterday:
The record Of pneumonia would be phenomenal
II for the presence of influenza In the city,
Last week the number Of reported deaths from
pneumonia was 273 and this week 1t is 304. The
mortality from bronchitis and from ccrcbrospira
meningitis is also unusually high. 1t Is. un'
dOubedly, true that in many of the reported t;a
OF pneumonia and bronchitis the beginning OF the
trouble was influenza. When influenza Mills. il usually
attacks the bronchial organs In such TO
Iroducc either pneumonia or bronchitis. The disease
also has a marked effect the nervous system. caus
Ing depression and a disariangcment of the organs Of
III. BRAIN 1t is likely. therefore, that the increase
OF mortality ocrcbr0-spina meningitis /, due 10
The prevailing epidemic There twenty re
ported deaths from ccrebrO-s pina meningitis this
week."
The appended record. prepared by DR.. Il. :. Tracy
of the Health Department. shows the deaths from
various causes in the city during Two weeks;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09
PROTESTING ~ THE INTEREST OF CANALS

The NcwlOrk Board OF Trade and TRANSFORMATION
Las issued circular protesting against two bin, IN
ihe Legislature. either Of which. II passed I, IL
n 'crtcd will seriously n!ure the canals Of the state
ia" ir>l hil Is act authorizing the construction of
III" iHdge across the Albany Basin the first mile ~
the Erie Canal. The proposed bridge l. 10 be Il lov
structure on piles and +, TO be built H. the Interests OF
The New'lo-k Central and Hudson River Railroad
The circular asserts that should this bridge lac
erected the railroad would ultimately get contra, NJ
the whole basin. and I'll Il In as to secure moro
lana 10Y It's own use. The other bill provides for the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-09

The rice crop Of the United State, Is prac
tcay IN sight. aud the following estimate, are given
cut by Dan Talnagc's Sons: Louisiana Will exceed
800. 900 bushels. Carolina dnclu-ivr of the caro-
llnas and Georgia. 3.OOO,OOO bushels scattering in
newer states. 10000 bushels total, $50 900
bushels Of rough equal. say 10 2jj.uOO.OO0 pounds
OF cleaned edible rice o. which l3OOODOOO pound,
had been marketed April l. The crop Is 80 per
cent greater than the previous one. and two
and one half times the average rice crop before the