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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

proposition to issue notes on reserves u ~,
on the cob has already many advocates. III
Massachusetts fishing has always been coi-
siderable industry. Fshballs as culrenc!
might be open to the objection that III pasS'ns
from hand to hand they would be liable 10
crumbc yet that could be remelied by Il hsn'
wire casing. and even If they did lose by gr'u-
nal disintcgration does not the same thing nap
non TO gold coins by abrasion! TAKE YER
mont: what fine currency the coinage Oh her
large crop Of maple sugar would make. III
Ccorgia. where we are led to believe from the
recention given General Weaver ana MIS-.
Icose in the last Presidential campaign the
poultry product is large, the coinage OF haiu-
boiled eggs would furnish cheap ana con-
vcnicnt medium Of exchange and remove nj the
same time from the domain of political us
cussion the most powerful argument ever al
vanccd i'm that State in behalf OF the Demo
cratic party. Every State, in short, VIII nave
its own special currency and coinage Ana
what is more every body will be rich.
And ali this is the product of the genus OF
Davis II. Waite. Are we not justified i'll feel
ing n thrill Of pride rs we look over the recent
past and reflect that W. dissuadcd him from
bloodshed and saved him for craftsmanship:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
Nenua1ors D,ailn Tribnme
FOUNDED By HORACE GREELEY.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER s, 1893.
TWELVE PAGES.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

Foreign-The coroners jury in the case
NJ Professor Tyndall found that his death
was caused by an overdose OF choral,
given nv mistake by his wife. - There was
a disorderly scene in the German Reichstag dur
ING the discussion of the bourse taxation bill
NJ Dupuy made his inaugural speech as
President of the French Chamber of Deputies.
- The Manchester ship canal was formally
opened - There is no change in the pohu-
cal situation in Italy; it is thought that Sighor
Zanardelli will resume his place as president Vi
the Chamber Of Deputies.
Congress-Both houses in session. - SEN
ate: Mr. Hill gave notice that he would can up
the House bill 10 repeal the Federal Eiec,ioh
laws. - House: Mr.. Bailey and Mr. Oates de-
bated the Oates Bankruptcy bill.
Domestic.-General Eppa Hunton and Thomas
q Martin were nominated for the Senate by
Virginia Democrats - -Four jurors were Sc
cured in the Prendergast case. at its second
session - In the race for the Rancho
del Paso Stake at San Francisco the noted
racehorse Morello was seriously injured; the
race was won by Don Fulano. - The town
Of Danbury, Conn, voted $4,000 for the reliei
Of the locked-out hatters. - Many strikers
applied for work on the Lehgh Valley Railroad.
- The official trial Of the Marblehead took
place in Long Island SOunu, sHe ucNeiopeu an
average speed Of 1894 knots. earning premium
of STE, 900 for her builders.
City and Suburban.-The Sth Regiment was
reduced to a battalion Of four companies, and
the 69th Regiment to a battalion OF hve COM
panes The Brazilian war vessel Pira-
ting sailed for Southern waters. - The State
Forestry Commission at special meeting, de-
cided on stumpage prices. - The hearing In
the case against John Y. McKane ended, the
Judge reserving his decision. - A committee
Of citizens of Jersey City presented charges &c
the Mayor against the Board of Street anc
Water Commissioners. - A jury was Sc
cured in the trial of Dr. Meyer, and Assistant
Dlstrict-Attorney Mcintyre made his opening
address. - Stocks extremely dull but firm
and final changes generally advances. Business
was too light to make the changes signihcant
Money on call ruled at 1Ql1a per cent
The Weather-Forecast for to-day: Fair
Temperature yesterday: Highest AZ degrees
lowest. 80; average 36&..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
PERSONAL.

Ex-Governor D. II. Chamberlain, whose wife died
about two years ago. has lately been further
afflicted by the death of his second son. Philip This
Chamberain's administration in South Carolina.
He had been for several years an invalid.
Foreign papers say that the Emperor of Ger
many while hunting on the estates Of Count Zich-
nowsM recently. used four guns and 1000 car
trldges. and killed 1870 pheasants After the dinner
took the baton Of the leader OF the band which
furnished the music and directed the men,
General John b. Gordon is to lecture in Balt-
more on "rhe Last Days Of the Confederacy"
under the auspices Of the 9Th Regiment Veteran
Corps
The Governor of the Falkland Islands, Sir Roger
T. Godsworhy. who had been absent on a six
months leave returned to Port Stanley October H.
when he was received with uncommon manifesto
tons of welcome. He rowed ashore by the
non-commssloned officers of the volunteers and
was received by q large crowd of the inhaDi-
an Immense bonfire was lighted, whence torch
light procession started FOR the Governors house
where demonstration was made In MS honor
The late Rev TT eodore C. Pease. who succeeded
Dr. William j. Tucker professor at Andover
Seminary when the latter accepted the presidency
OF Dartmouth College. and who had just entered on
his duties when his death occurred, was devoted
student and lover of Dante, whom he had read
more than frty times In the original. He was also
"A fine Greek scholar and was well versed In New
Testament criticism. friend OF his says that
he never saw a more devoted lover of books than
Professor Pease. and that not day OF his life
passed that he did not read one or two cantos
Of Dante in Italian some chapters in the Greek
Testament. one summer the two barganed 10
read together the Odyssey and the New Tesla
ment in Greek and completed the task in four
weeks the last chapters Of the Testament being
read on the top Of Jays Peak. in the Green Noun
tains During that month Professor Pease read
also l.loO pages Of Spanish and some Hebrew ana
Latin.
Florence Nightingale recently celebrated her
seventy-third birthday. She has been confined to
her house FOR many years by constant ill-health
She makes her home with her brother-in-law, Sir
Harry Vernon. In Devonshire.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

imposing any liabilities or obligations III TO-
turn. This IL what President Cleveland anu
the Democratic party are now Dent upon uoihs'
The new tariff scheme has been hailed WIN To-
ioicing from Nova Scotia TO British Columbia.
II ouens the American market to Canadian coal,
lumber. ores. salt and agricultural ana DAIRY
products. 1t is Il larger measure oi rr''e' 'or
the Canadian export trade than any s'a'esHia"
Of the Dominion would have venturen 10 pro-
pose in Reciprocity negotiations ana IL II
offered gratuitously. NP conditions are impose"
for the sake of reciprocal advantage III Is
commercial partnership, in which 'nhada Is 10
be credited with all the profits ana not charse'
with any liabilities. Its products are a''in''"u
on the most favorable terms into the American
market. It's own tariff barriers against inc
United States are allowed To stand.
Naturally. Canada likes 10 be taken into part
nership in this way 1t will have all the COM
mcrcial advantages of political union Win inc
United States without forfciing lis claims upon
Crcat Britain for imperial protection ana sup
mort. partner on the most favored 'eri'S
with the American Commonwealth. IL can put
aside all temptations 10 exchange oi cl'iZeh-
shin. and it can hope for III" gradual acco'''-
plishmcnt of some scheme of Imperial rc'''''
,ion by which il may he admitted mo part
norship with Great Britain with s'pSiui's
from England for lis steamship lines, win us
own bich tariff for the protection OF us ih""S'
,ries and the collection of large revenues anu
with the American market opened wide 10 near
" all it, natural and agricultural pro""c'S'
Canada can well afford to stand ana W;ii'' 'ih-
inc all the commercial privileges WHICH 'r'
ding away and giving nothing in return
And how has Canada earned TINS oh'">ii'"
partnership? by pursuing for generation III
aggressive policy against the ni'"h ''''oS'
bv DENYING 10 American fishermen thcr MS
torcal treaty rights and arrcsiing 'h''h anu
Iiheinr their ships: by systematic rald'hG upo"
the American continental railways; by n'-
st,1,ctiyc campaign against American Shipp'hs
interests in the Pacific. with subsidies Drawn
fran Ottawa and London: and by Il long career
of dcprcdation upon the BchrinS Sea hsheri'S'
Canada has been intensely hostile To American
interests for Il generation. ana II now mas us
reward in the unconditional surrender OF me
American market without equitable terms OF
Reciprocity. What prodigal sprnd'hr'I'
Brother Jonathan can be in his partnership
dealings with his poor relations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
CANADA As 4 PARTNER.

Mr. Frorde in one Of his works refers to
conversation which he once had with Mr.. Mot
ley respecting the probable accession Of Canada
to the American Union. Mr.. Froude asked him
if he was sure that Canada would like It,
Like it," was the reply Would like the
house of Barring to take me into partnerships
Mr. Froude records his passing reflection that
il would be at least as great a thing to be Il
partner in the British Empire as in the Amerl-
can Union Then he enlarges with more de-
liberation upon a barren imperial policy which
vitality dctachcs colonies from the mother state
and leaves them 10 grow or to withcr accord
ing to their own inherent strength; and in the
end he reaches the conclusion that Great Brit
ain does not take its dependencies into part
nership at all
What Mr.. Froude did not forecast was the
possibility of the American Unions magma
nimity In taking the Canadians into CONNER
cial partnership on their own terms without
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

The President has not yet complied WIN tue
unanimous request Of Congress for full informal
tion regarding Mr. Williss instructions and
other Hawaiian matters. IT was given ont that
the large amount of copying necessary III the
State Department made 1hls impoSsipc !'S'i
day. and as the Senate adjourned until M"ilday
public curiosity will not be satisfied for several
DAYS. unless in the mean time decisive news
should come directly from the islands Inc
Hit resolution ,simar TO that of MI lioar Ill
the Senate, is hanging fire i'll the committee
on Foreign Affairs the Democratic programme
evidently being 10 stave off action as long as
nocsiblp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

Acknowledgement Olney has wrestsed WIN the
question whether General Sickles can serve as
a member of the House and continue 10 ara"
his pay as a retired officer OF the Army OUT MS
opinion is not model or perspiculty. III iact'
he reaches no conclusion and makes no recon-
mendation He simply cites certain cases that
have bearing on the question ana then leaves
II suspended in mid-air.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

Another big premium has been gained by 'he
b,,jlders Of 4 vessel for our Navy. The gunDoat
Marblchcad had her trial trip on the Sounh
Yesterday and made an average speed Of 1884
knots-ncarly knots above the coh'r"'t IT,
quircmcnt While this Is hkeiy 10 Dc r'uuc'"
somewhat when the official figuring Is com
pletctl the bonus is estimated at Sl''.ooo. Inc
trip was highly successful. and the Marpiehci'h
has proved herself worthy member OF Inc
class of vessels to which she belongs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

and Means Committee made up the measure Oh
their own hook, without daring TO SUBMIT IL "
their Republican associates. and the prospec.s
are that when it gets before the House IL VIII
come out so altered that its friends VIII ho'
easily recognize it. Then what chance VIII "
have Of running the gauntlet in the senate lh'S
are even talking of eliminating the DARING pro-
vision for II free raw materials. truly the
way Of the simon-pure tariff reformer IS hard'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

One wonders how the third party Froh'o'
tIonists enjoy the plain blunt statement VI
Congressman Wilson who has reduced the au'S
on wine, etc, in the hope OF increasing tie i"'-
portation Any political party "hich puts ~"
ore and cotton ties on the free list, which lowers
the duty on playing cards, as well as on opium
prepared for smoking, ana all ihtoA'ca'''e
drinks, and puts up the duty OH si'ise' nv
and which recognizes a necessity for discrimi-
nation of only per cent between cloth ana
manufactured clothing deserves and will re-
ceive the public sympathy Historians should
no honored and the study of history promoted
in times like these.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

tits said that DR.. William Everett. the Massa-
chusciis Mugwump. will be the leader Of the
Administration forces on the floor of the House
when the Hawaiian debate occurs. So McCreary
is To follow Holman and Springer, is he? And
will he be equally meek?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
pAY TRBuNE FRIDAY lses-TwEvE PAGES

previously won in Chicago. In spite OF Mo
three.score and ten years and Of his patriarcna.
appearance, he is still In vigorous health anu
bis sermons and addresses are delivered Win do
much fervor and listened to with as much IN
forest as ever. The Tribune is glad to JON '''
CONGRATULATIONS to the many that Will be snow
ored upon Dr. Collyer to-day, and heartiiy
wishes him many more years OF health PROF.
nerty and faithful work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

Democratic political managers in Chicago
bave been procuring false registration on
scale rivalling that adopted by Mckane IN
Gravcsend. Out of total registration of 3I,OO0
on Tuesday, it is claimed that not less than
$4,000 names have no right on the books The
system of lodgnghous colonization which is
familiar in this city Is the one adopted The
Republican Campaign Committee has wisely
determined 10 spare no pains to defeat the
plans Of the Democrats for rolling mp big
majority for their candidate for Mayor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

The Rev. Or. Robert Collyer Is seventy years
old to-day. and some Of his friends have planned
to celebrate the anniversary by "A reception IN
his church. II all of the venerable minister
friends were to take part In the reception 'he
church would be by no means large enough
to hold them. It IL fourteen years since Dr'
Collyer came to New-York to assume the pastor
ate OF the Church of the Messiah lie mas
merely repeated here the success which ne mad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

At the last term Of the United states Supreme
Court four appeals from the decisions Of the
Seventh Judicial Circuit Court. Judge Walter e.
Gresham presiding ended in reversal OF the
Judgment OF the lower court These four cases
and they were all that were presented to the
Supreme Court from that circuit at the last
term-were the Lake Shore and Michigan South
ern Railway Company vs. Prentice, Humphreys
vs Perry, Wade w. the Chicago. Springfield and
Chicago Railway Company. and the Chicago
Milwaukee and ST. Paul Railway Company vs.
Hoyt At the present term only one case was
presented TO the Supreme Court on appeal from
the court over which Judge Gresham presided,
and this, too. has been reversed. clean record
as II were II seems that Secretary Gresham Is
I'm "A fair way to eclipse the record made by
Judge Gresham. II we not greatly mis-
taken the next entry will read: Decision OF
Secretary Gresham In the case of the Provisional
Government OF Hawaii VIZ. eX-Queen Lluoka-
lani-reversed by the universal judgment Of the
American people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

The advantages Of bridge across the North
River would be so great and so obvious that
intelligent person can oppose its construc-
ton In a rational way and with due regard to
the interest Of the public 1t is serious ques-
ton, however whether a bridge with piers set
In the river, even 2,1O0 feet apart. would not
constitute a formidable obstruction to navga-
ton. The Chamber of Commerce. by large
majority. yesterday declared that il would.
This Judgment is Il weighty one, and should be
duly regarded by our Senators and Represent
atiyes The bill containing this provision has
nasscd both houses and Is now in conference.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

Some persons who. because Of their opposition
TO the annexation OF Hawaii, are trying hard,
though they know better, To support the Admin
istration's wild scheme TO restore the Queen,
have raised the point that President Dole's Gov
eminent is not competent government, against
which armed intervention would be an act OF
war. because, by the terms OF the resolution of
citizens calling it into being, its declared purpose
was TO surrender It's country's sovereignty But
what has the purpose Of Provisional Govern
ment or the terms of office II has prescribed for
itself to do with its competency? That Is
decided solely as the term de facto' implies
with reference to It's obvious strength. If 1t Is
performing the usual functions Of n government
without open and continuous disorder, then 1t Is
a government. and IA such entitled TO recogni-
ton. The position Of the Dole Government
moreover, Is passed upon. To argue about 1t
now IL perfectly idle. 1t Is recognized by every
nation represented in Hawaii, and that fact dis
poses Of any and every question that can be
raised against II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

There Is no need Of compromise on the
speedway sidewalk question such as Is pro-
posed-placing the walk on one side part OF
the way and on the other for the rest OF the
distance. The people want two sidewalks all
the way and entitled To them. The money
spent for this purpose will be spent for the
benefit Of the people in general The vastly
larger sum laid out on the roadway itself VIII
be spent simply for the benefit of the men who
own and drive fast horses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

bushel Of trouble In reference TO their revenue
bin. The Democratic members of the Ways
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-08

Such an era OF depression az the country Is
now suffering from Is exc eedingly bad time
for a strike There are too many men out or
work and eager for work to make any strike
successful Those who have work should be
glad Of IT, even II their wages are not muniii-
cont and nut forth every effort in their power
TO retain their employment strike at such
time as this is simply suicidal.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-08-05
THE SHEARS. HARVEST.

There are women writers on the
morning and evening newspapers in
London, and more than one school for
training women for journalists has
been opened.
The Austrian Corvette, Frundsberg,
rsed rs training ship, mounts seven
guns and carries n crew of 225 officers
and men. She is built of wood. For
the past two years she has been on
cruise along the west coast of Africl
She arrived ut Philadelphia several
days ngo. The students on board will
be taken to the worlds fair in detach-
mcnts OF fifty each.
A unique gold and silver dinner and
desert service has been fashioned in
London for his highncss the Mahara-
iah Gackwar of Baroda- 1t is for
thirty-six persons, and all the knives.
forks, spoons and small plato have
been specially designed for the occa-
sion, steel dies having bccn cut for
each article. The complete service
weighs over half ton, and each piece
of plate is stamped with the nahara-
jah's crown. scimitar and monogram.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-08-05

and in few moments the party dis
appeared beyond tho ridges About
fifteen minutes later we heard firing
in that direction. At first there was
single shot, thcn came another and
another, with such frequency that
we became alarmed.
at is an attack by tho Indians
said General Crittcnden. "A dozen
OF you mount and on to tho rescue.
"The cavalrymen sprang TO their
horses. but before they were saddled
we saw single Sioux on the ridgo
waving q lance, from which dangled
scalp lock OF long, golden hair.
General Crittenden, who was inspect
ing the Sioux through field glass.
exclaimed: 1T is Lieutenant Cros-
bie's scalp"
at was true. When. to the num-
bcr of twenty-five men. we rodo
toward the ridge the Indian had dis
appeared with his trophy. Arriving
at the top, We saw, about three miles
away, body of 200 Indians Below
us, half mile away wo saw Cooper
riding toward us. When we met he
pointed sadly to clump of bushes,
behind which lay tho mutilated
bodies of Crosbie and the four
soldiers, Crosbie had been shot
through the heart and scalpcd. Tho
bodies were literally cut TO pieces.
with the fcrocity SO characteristic Of
the Sioux. Wo brought tho remains
to camp and guard was stationed
oyer them for the night
alt was now quite dark. and We
were about to retire. when an Indian
scout came in and reported that the
Indians were advancing. i quickly
mounted and started forward alOno
to survey the fold. When reached
the top of the ridge heard the gal
Looping of ponies, which l recognized
at once. returned at once and
was reporting to General Crittenden
when the Indians swooped down up
on us.
1t was lively work for some min
utes. I'm quite sure l sent few
reds to the happy hunting grounds
before l was struck with random
arrow In tho right wrist. Eleven Of
our force were killed, but we never
knew how many Indians were laid
out, as their dead were carried off by
their comrades in tho darkness"
1.-The army surgeon decided to am
putate my arm, but this would not
allow" said Mr.. Rose displaying the
deep scar on his wrist al told him
If he did SO would kill him when 1
got well. He appealed to General
Custer who ordered him to respect
my wishes. got wcll, finally. but
over since that time have felt tho
effect of the poison in my system l
lost forty pounds within few weeks
and was never able to recover my
weight since"
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-08-05

a "NEw rollicking comedy" adver-
tised in ono OF the dramatic papers
is described by the agent as being
"embellished with a combination Of
melodious melodies and concords of
sweet sounds; intersperscd with reels
and rafting good fun to enhance its
value; yet there is no plot. sense or
reason in it, being nothing less than
horseplay reined together on the
spur of the moment, and saddled on
the public to stir up hearty laugh. y
That seems to be just what the in
tolligent theater-going public is sup
posed to want.