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The House to-day resumed the con sderation
OF the report Of the Committee on Accounts as
signing clerks to committees. the pending
question being motion to table a motion
mado by Mr.. Grain tDem.. Tex to reconsider
the vote by which the House yesterday agreed
to the Baynter substitute derrving certain OF
the smaller COMMITTEES OF their clerks The
motion to reconsider was tabled: Yeas. l42;
nays, 81: The vote then REQUIRED on the re-
port Of tho Committee on Accounts, and, as
amended. 1t was agreed To.
Mr.. Loud tRep.. Cal. J, rising to n question OF
ago offered a resolution and had It referred to
the Committee on the judiciary. The Com
mttee had not, as required by tho rules re-
ported 1t back. He therefore asked that the
committee be discharged from it's considera-
tion, and that the resolution be now consid-
General to communicate to the House such
instructions as had been forwarded to officers
OF the Department OF Justice relating to the
enforcement OF the Chinese Exclusion act
aware that tho resolution was in tho Dossss-
sion Of the Committee on the Judiciary.
The Speaker. alter examination OF the files.
said that the resolution WAS presented to the
the committee until the 10Th;
Mr.. Loud said that he would not pursue this
course II he could have any assurance from
the Chairman OF the Committee on Foreign
Affairs that no action would be taken on the
bill amendatory of the Geary act until after
Committee on Foreign Affairs would take no
action in regard to the bill until next Tuesday.
Mr. Springer Dem HID made the point that
No An.tPyrins in Bromo seltzsr.
Cures All'hsadAehss-tTiAl bottle 10 csntL-Ads.
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Tenor IIallnm Sued for Divorce.

Margaret Hallam has begun suit for absolute
divorce from Henry i. Hallam. tenor in Lii
lian Russell's company. because of his alleged
intimacy with Josephine Schaaf. member OF
the same company. The Hallnms were mar
separat ed in septem ber 1891. They have two
children. Alma. whoi is with the Black Crook"
company. and a son who lives with his father.
She has not received anything since Her suit
for divorce was brought after she had read in
sue for absolute divorce in. Chicago on the
ground OF intoHication. and that after securing
Hallam is said to have Inherited from his
father large property at Islington. London.
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Cnpt. William Crnnnela.

William Cran1eld. who will have charge OF
Lord Dunraven's cup challenger Valkyrie. is a
big bodied and cleanly built Englishman. with
a fair face and blond beard. He has genial
manner and just the fain:est suspicion OF q
twinkle in his left eye. He comes OF family
Of sailors. and served his apprenticeship in
yachting on board Of the Cotton cutter Nevs
early in the seventies. under his eldest
brother. Lemon. who had another brother.
George. as mate, Since that time Cranfeld
has been on all manner OF craft. and
has been in Lord Dunrayens service. having
succeeded that fine old Itchen Ferry skipper.
Tom Diaper. in the first Yalkyrie. Cranfield's
sailing Of the Watson 40-rater May for John
Duncuft. in 1886. brought him into especial
prominence. lie won some twenty:eiGht
prizes. valued at Fl, 100. in one season. While
he on the Iarana he won no less than
seventy-eigh prizes. valued at $3.50. in three
years. and in lS!tl he won ifteen prizes on the
NaIkyrie. valued at $500. This was a grent
feather in his cap. as the Valkyrie had been
regarded as beaten boat until he stepped on
board. Since then Crantleld has been regarded
as one OF the best racing shippers in England.
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money but no boats hired bostmen. while
those possessed Of neither boats nor money in
excess scrambled out onto the nearby piers.
As the boats were clustering about the VAL
kyrie a cannon doomed forth at the club house
Of the Atlantic Yacht Club at the foot Of Fifty
sixth street. Brooklyn. Then the royal en-
sign was displayed at the fagmast. and a
cannon doomed q second time. The Nalkyrie
was 80 far Off that Can't. Cranneld did not
know that he had been formally welcomed
and did not answer the salute A few minutes
later Steward Phnk.n OF the Atlantic Club
went down to the Valkyrie and handed Capt.
Cranfeld a morning paper ut was THE SUM
He then asked the Captain to leave his
present station and anchor Off the club house.
n much more convenient and hospitable place.
A tug towed the cutter up. and she dropped
anchor again about 300 yards from the shore.
Then the many yachts near at hand fired
salute. which was followed by one from the
pier OF the Atlantic club house. The royal
ensign was displayed a second time. and
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freeboard Her skipper deemed II a little less
than marvellous that she shipped so few seas
and was 30 slightly damaged. On the next
day there were strong squalls from the west
and northwest, permeated with rain. and the
yacht was double reefeG fore and aft The
heavy SWELL more than the force OF the wind.
impeded the progress OF the racer.
high wind on Sept Z. with n heavy sea.
compelled the voyager to lay to during the
evening under close reefed trysail The yacht
labored hard all night long and up to noon OF
the following day. Then the reefs were shaken
out, but she made poor headway because OF
the heavy SWELL The same conditions pre-
vailed on Sept 8. and she plunged frightfully.
flooding her decks at frequent intervals. The
towering swels affected her pretty much the
same the next day.
On Sept IL. at 3 p. NJ. a bowling gale came
out OF the north. and the yacht was forced to
run before 1t. A big sea came over the quar-
ter. smashing tho starboard storm rail and
stanchion. and bending the heavy wrought
iron tiller as II 1t were merely a bit OF wire.
The gale continued through the night until
o'clock on the morning Of the Eext day when
It moderated. The storm lib was blown from
the bolt ropes and sent scurrying to leeward
during the night. The hood Of the pinnacle
was carried away by the swinging Of the try
sail sheet and another hood was shipped in its
place.
A new tiller was shipped on Sept 13. On tho
next day tho cutter passed steamer bound
east, too far away to make out her identity
In the afternoon OF the same day another east
ward bound steamer was sighted and the cut
ter signalled that all were WELL but received
no answer On the next day she passed the
steamer Berlin OF the American line. signalled
that all were we'll. and received an answer.
On Saturday last the cutter ran into a fresh
westerly gale and hove to until the following
morning. Tho leach Of her trysai was split
and she shipped much water as she plunged
aud rolled in the big seas She finally decided to
run before the tumult under storm trysail. The
gale fell suddenly almost to dead calm. leav-
ing behind 1t II gigantic swell. The yacht
pounded heavily. frequently dipping her stern
under. and the blnnacle hood was washed
overheard.
The rest OF the trip was uneventfu. The
only westward-bound vessel that the Valkyrie
passed was the Spain. and Capt. Grifflths may
be delighted to know that the landlubbers who
have been trying to make him out liar will
be compelled TO acknowledge this morning
that he has been to sea long enough to be able
to tell a British cutter from fishing smack.
The sea guide who had the luck to first OBJ
eerve the Valkyrie Is Pilot Riordan Of boat No.
B. the David 4. Leahy. lie was taken aboard
the cutter at l:3O o'clock on Thursday after
noon. He had brought his precious charge
abeam of the twin lights OF Navesink High
lands Mt $50 o'clock yesterday morning.
There was Q small fleet OF tugs ambitious to
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win the glory Of towing the British cup seeker
into port.
The Charm was the successful boat She
and her lovely consort were made out in the
mist shortly after q o'clock yesterday morning
by the observer in the Sandy Hook tower The
identity Of the stranger was not discovered
until she was within half a mile OF the Hook.
She came UP to Quarantine, where DIR. jenkins
and his deputy. DR.. Tamage were out in the
tug Charles Allen prepared to meet her She
had o clean bill of health. as any one who
noted her rosy checked and briSht-eyed crew.
all gathered on her deck. wond not have hesi-
tated to say after the first curaory glance.
DR.. Jenkins handed 10 Capt, Cranleld. tho
cutters broad d-beamed and Titan bearded
skipper. a letter from Ii. Maitland Kersey di-
rectinc the skipper not to stop at Quarantine.
SO tho hawser between tho Charm and the cut
ter Strengthened out. and she turned her
retrousse nose toward Bay Ridge AS her an-
chor splashed 10 tho water tho men pulled Off
their piraticRl hats waved them about their
heads, and gave three lusty cheers for them
selves, their voyage. and the universal Yankee
nation.
Everybody who talked to the British Captain
and his crew noted that they pronounced the
old Norwegian name OF their yacht as II the
last two syllables rhymed with wiry. The first
question Of one OF the nautical experts who
talked with tho skipper was. '' What do you
call your yacht2" The skipper looked at his
auestioner with a hali-indignant and half
puzzled expression that seemed to indicate
that he regarded the expert AS a victim OF
paresis.
Then the expert hastily amended his ques-
ton. saying. " mean how do you pronounce
the name of your yachti" The skipper laughed
and said. why Val-kigh'-ree, of course. What
did you suppose 1t was2' Valkyrie is not a
good name for the poets, as there are only
few. words In the language that will rhyme
with it. One Of the verse makers said when he
heard the Official pronunciation that he would.
after the race. probably be able to say. We
Nalkyrie Z"
a, These few lines In regard to the pron uncia-
tion oLthe cutter S name were supreSteI Inv n
multitude of folks who have written TO TuE
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Glad that the vaIkyrie r. Here, VIII be
More so when Dunrnven Comes.

| Glad that the vsIkyrie is Heroj VIII be
More so when Dunrnven Comes.
Every one was delighted to hear OF the VAL
kyrie's safe arrival and none more so than the
membsrs OF the New York Yacht Club. VINO
have been on nxiously awaiting her appearance
for over a weok. Dispatches were at once
sent TO Newport to Commodore +. ID. Morgan
and ex- Commodore s. Nicholson Kane. Chair
man OF tho clubs Regatta Committee. inform
ing them OF the Yachts arrival At the same
time ex- Commo odore James d. Smith. Chair
man OF the America'a Cup Committee. notified
tho absent m ember OF the committee that the
English claimant for the cup had arrived hero
safe and sound. and would be ready to race on
Oct. >.
II. Maitland Kersey. Lord Dunraven's repre-
sentative in America. and Designer Watson
were among the first to hear the good news.
They hastily engaged tug. and went down to
Day Ridge and boarded the racer shortly after
10 O'Clock. They shook hands with Capt.
Cranfleld and Navigator Harvey. and con-
graduated them on their arrival The trio
then walked aft and held long conversation,
in which Capt Cranlleld told the story OF the
voyage. Then Mr.. Kersey informed him OF
Lord Dunraven's instructions.
Aa soon as the interview was over Capt.
Cranfleld issued orders to strip the Valkyrle
OF her ocean rig. and soon all OF the crew we're
busy dismnntling the slippery looking cutter
OF her small cruising rig. Her mainsail was
unbent and the small topmnst bowsrrit. boom.
and gan were unslunE. While this was going
on q floating derrick arrived from Now YORK
with her racing spars. and by clock the Dig
hollow !lG-foot.main boom was In place. and at
night she, was nearly ready to bend her DIX
racing mainsail. -
MIR. Kersey and Designer Watson were seen
by Sun reporter shortly after they LETT the
Valkyrie. and when asked II she would 1e
rcndy to race on Oct. 3. they said most deGld.
the cutter had sustained no damage worth
speaking Of. and had proved herself to be
very good sea boat.
Designer Watson added that she would not
be hauled out until next week. as there was
really nothing to do to the hull except to clean
the copper bottom. which. by the way. looked
fairly clean after its long voyage. AaSoon as
her racing sails are bent Designer Watson.
Sailmaker Ratsey and Nj kersey will take
number OF short trial spins in her TO see how
the canvas works. so that II anything needs
changing MIR. Ratsey will have time to maze
the alterations.
1t las been definitely decided to prepare the
Cup challenger for her struggle with the Vigil
liant at the Erie Basin. As some cRlking will
have to be done to the open seams in her plank
sheer, it Ia not at all improbable that she will
be- hauled out on next Tuesday. or Wednesday
at the latest.
Chairman smith Of the Americas Cup Com.
mittee was am ong the first to hear the news OF
the Vakyrie's s arrival. He said that he was
glad to hear she would he ready to race on
Oct 5. as q further postponement would have
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Mr.. Loud's motion was not In order. but the
tion was adopted. as was also n resolution
calling for similar information from the Sec
rotary Of tho Treasury as to Instructions.
The House. after n brief discussion. assigned
an additional clerk to the Committee on
mittee on Accounts assigning an additional
clerk to the Committee on Naval Affairs.
Mr.. Cummings dem. y. l.l,The Chairman
having this clerk.
Mr.. Cannon lEep.. Ill.) inquired whether this
request for an additional clerk indicated that
the committee would ask for the construction
OF additional ships.
Mr. Cummings replied that II tho committee
found that the Administration had good
ground to make such a recommendation the
committee would report the legislation.
The vote on the report resulted: Yeas. 102:
nays. 7O-no quorum. and the House at 2:2O
adjourned
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and shrouds. In fact all her rigging. will be
streDR DRthened and the 1T OF her sails improved
where improvement is possible. Sailmaker
John F. Sawyer OF this city will ft her with q
new head rig which he thinks cannot be
beaten even by Ratsey.
No racing yacht that ever crossed the At
lantic has met such riotous weather as the
valkyrie. The first days OF her voyage we're
without incident worthy OF record. She left
Cowes on the morning Of Aug. 23. Tho winds
began to blow almost with hurricane force on
Sept 2. There were hard squalls. and the
seas frequently broke over the weather rail.
sweeping in cataracts aft. and wetting the
helmsman to tho waist.
There are only few inches OF hulwark on
the yacht amdships. and less than 0ve feet OF
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Sun asking for information. To answer the
question More accurately. IL may be said that
the frat syllable of tho Yachts name is pro-
nounced like val In valentine. and the two
wiry; at least that is what Mr.. Kersey. De-
signer Watson. and the skipper and his men
unite in declaring.
After the lighter had taken off the ynlkyrie's
storm spars she came alongside the break.
water OF the Atlantic Yacht Clubs basin and
unloaded several extra racing spars, lnclud-
ing a long spinnaker boom and Raff. all en-
closed in bngEing The cutter brought her
thusiast would call magnificent stick.
II is OF Oregon pine. and appears to
Of them-who rowed under the cutters
overhang noticed that beneath her gilt,let-
stand for loyal Yacht Squadron. No other
cutter that has come here has enjoyed the dis
tincton OF having the initials OF her club under
The sun., 1893-09-23

QuEENsTowN. Sent. 22.-The new Cunard
line steamer Lucania. Capt. Mckay. which
sailed from New York on Sept. 10 for Liver
pool on her maiden eastern voyage. arrived
here at 9:33 o'clock this morning. On ac-
count of dense fog. which prevailed during
part Of the voyage. she was compelled TO run
at reduced speed for thirty one hours. and she
was further delayed by n northeast gale and
heavy sea. which lasted two days.
Her daily runs. the distance being imputed
at noon each day except the last. when 1t was
taken upon her arrival at Queenstown, were:
4SO miles. 4S5. AIS. 5l4. 472. and 432.
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OH sept
wAsHiNGroN FORECAST SATURDAY.
For New England. generally fair. preceded tonight
by light showers In Maine and east Massachusetts.
southwest or west winds
Tor oLsern N,6 Iok, IIir slightly oo,,r po-tionI
nor 'hVcH rind,
For the District OF Columbia, eastern PennsylvsniA
New Jersey. Delaware Maryland. and Virginia fair:
slightly cooler: north west winds becoming variable
For West Virginia, western Pennsy yIvan,a and ohio.
generally fair: slightly cooler in West Virginia and In
south portions Of Pennsylvania and onio; variable
winds
For western Sew York. fair; variable winds
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been disagreeable for all parties. When asked
II the committees labors were over now he
when Lord Dunraven gets here we will have
to consult him about the various details Of the
be done"
Chairman Smith was busy Yesterday making
will tender to Lord Dunraven at Delmonico's
some time next week. Invitations will be eX-
tended to the m embers OF the Dunraven party.
the Regatta and Cup Committees and the flag
officers OF the New York Yacht Club.
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her stern. It is a big thing in England to be-
long to the Royal Yacht Squadron. an d the VAL
kyrie apparently wants the world to know it.
SCENES AT T4LKTRIE's ANCHoRAGE

Crowds or Sightseers and Craft OF All
Kinds ut Bay Ridge.
The Walk kyrie had hardly time to know VIII hether
she felt at home rocking gently at anchor at
Station No. l. New York Yacht Club, in the lee
OF green Bay Ridge. instead Of thrashing
across the Atlantic she had done for nearly
thirty days. before crowds OF local boatmen
focked down to the shore and welcomed her.
Those who had boats put Off in them to get
closer look ct tho English cutter: those with
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SPOTTED WHEN THEY IDLE.

Commissioner Andrewss Men Working
Under IL Sy.tem OF Inspection.
The employees OF the Street Cleaning De.
partment are chaHng under the operation Of Q
special detective system which Commissioner
Andrews has introduced. Not only sweepers
and drivers but foremen and inspectors are
called on daily to answer complaints Of idling.
neglect. or illegal acts The detectives are
unknown to the men. and they do not know
the source OF their trouble. Tho Commission
er's desk is piled with blue pencille reports
from these detectives every morning. and he
says that the system is working .splenddly
and keeping the employees Of the department
close to their work.
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ton afterward, and their help lasts. They
absolutely and permanently cure Constipa.
ton, Indigestion, Bilious Attacks, Sick and
Bilious Headaches. One tiny, sugar coated
granule is gentle laxative or regulator;
three are cathartic
They're tho smallest, the easiest to take
and the cheapest, for they're guaranteed to
give satisfaction, or your money is returned.
Buy Of reliable dealers. With any others,
something ese that pays them better will
haps it is, for Them but it can't bo, for yosk.
For . perfect and permanent cure Of O.
0ETh. tAks Dr.. 6Agss CAtaITh Remedy.
The sun., 1893-09-23
The Weather.

The storm WAS central yesterday over tho lakes and
eastern Canada, moving down tho ct. Lawrence A
cool wave. central tho upper valleys 10 following
II eastward
Tho temperature here yesterday ranged from bss to
80; prevailing wind west. average velocity miles
an hour; average humidity ~ per cent.
Tho thermometer at Perry's pharmacy in TBx srs
building the temperature yesterday as follow,
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Teller OF Colorado Speak Against Cio-
turc, and Threaten to Talk Until They
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MIR. Loud OF California has introduced bill
appropriating 100000 with which TO enforce
ne ne several acts regulating and prohibiting
Chinese imm igration.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-07-10

An amusing pastime and one that is
invariably much enjoyed is shadow
buff, which partakes somewhat of the
form of shadow pantomime. A three
fold clotheshorse is brought up from the
laundry-one about 5 feet high for pref
erence. Across the three panels sheet
Is stretched faulty, and a little lady
who is to play the part of Mile. Buff is
seated in front Of the screen at a distance
Of few feet. At the back couple Of
candles are placed about 19 inches from
the frame. The various performers then
pass behind the screen, of course dis
guising themselves by dress and gesture
as much as possible, and it is the duty
Of Mile. Buff to distinguish the little
ones forming the procession and to call
out the names as they pass. Failure
means forfeit in addition to remaining
in penance till q correct guess has been
given. OF course those behind the screen
should do their best to disguise their
identity. York World.