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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
GEORGE SHELL.

Boston, Feb. 90 G;pcclan.-George SHELL one OF
the best known architects OF Boston, died early this
morning ~ lis home In the Studio Building after an
Illness OF several weeks. Mr.. Smell was horn In
London. England, In 1880, and came TO Boston In
1910. Here le was universally esteemed being n
special favOrie with young men. llc was educated as
an architect and graduated from the Institute OF
civil Engineers In London, where hc received the
Telford Medal. Mr.. Smell did some remarkable work.
He one OF the leading architects before the war
In Boston. lie built Music Hall, tic big granite
bank building at No. % Safest. and many other
buildings. lie erected. In connection with his partner
james T. GreNorsoD, many buildings Beacon-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
A REPUBLICAN CONFERENCE.
MINORITY MEMBERS CT THE AssENBi-l
HOLD A CAUCUS.
ro WORK TOGETHER FOR THE GOOD OF THE
PEOPLE AND THE PARTY-L LEGISLATION
THAT NEEDS WATCHING.


PEOPLE AND THE PARTY-LEGI Station
THAT NEEDS WATCHING.
Albany. Feb. 90 (SpccaD.-A caucus OF tue hcp'o
llcan members OF tho Assembly was heiu i"s' "e"'
In the Assembly prior II WAS cahri III me n'
stance Of George r. Malby, the Repnphcan ie'"e'
81 that the members OF the minority may hereafter
,r tocober for IN. best interests Of the people of
tho Stntc rs well rs the Republican party ln''c
are many bills of great Importance now Dclore t"o
legislature and q IS only by carefni coh'uci"uo"
and examination Of item In thc committee ro'ins
that the members OF the minority can learn any mug
about them
There was an example Of this Yesterday wheh
,ssombyman Martin got through bin allowing per
sons against whom n divorce has been secured 10
marry again within year. Inc OH o'oi""''
made the period two years; but an aniehd'hc"l ""'
inserted in committee reducing II to one year. "'"'
bills are introduced that rs they originally aPPcd'
are all right but amendments are maae III coi''
mtcc that MAKE tenn oftcn'imcs most vicious In
,hcr object To Impress upon the Republican mem
hers OF the various committees their duty to look
out for such tricks this, was one OK the rehsohS
for calling the caucus.
A thorough examination Of the bills introduced
bv tho statutory Revision Committee Is to be made
In many respects, this Commission has usurped the
pcwcrs Of the members OF the Legislature, ana IN"
members send in bills supposed TO be simple cod
Gcatlons of existing law. but which turn out TO con-
tain startling changes This IS true. al least Of inc
Election law The statutory Revision commissioners
work Of last year these laws was given out L"
be n c,dlcation only Of the laws us they thch
stood but when examination OF them WAS made just
before the election last fall it WAS found mat ihcy
had lc.n changed materially in many instances.
The leaders Of the minority in the Assembly are
| anxous also that there should be q full attehnahc'
all the time nj all the sessions IL l. espc'"iiS
| necessary that every Republican should be IN BIS
seat on next Wednesday. when The Personal Rcgs'ra.
| lion bill is TO come up, and Il pledge was sech@'
| from the members that they would be on mana
The various measures amending the charters OF q
| numhnr of cities were also discussed, but no de-
| dsIon was arrived at regarding them. TIE general
| sentiment was however. that there ought 10 ue Il
firm opposition 10 the charter, OF al cues wh,n
| tLr local authorities oppose. II was saIn hcrr w
day that the Democrats are considering thc Inuo
| dnrtjou OF a bill gerrymantNring the city Of inca
| so that O Democratic Common council can ne cic,'
The hill lns moi vet been drawn up. but samuel ~;
I,nardSley the machine hess OF that Guy mas occi
| urging it,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
LAST HOyORS TO GENERAL BEACREGARD'

New. Orleans Feb. 23-Throughout the forenoon .
steady stream OF people poured through ue 'V""'
chamber ut the City Hall. wherein lay the pou' -
General Beauregard. The family OF the de'u "e"''
arrived ut the hall early this morning. ana have ~
moinsd throughout the day The funeral procession
N M.,a,ra Cemetery was one OF the most imposms
ever seen I'm this city. All the different eAcn"ne
closed and 10 business Of Importance WAS traiHa'"'
All public buildings were closed.
Richmond, Va. Feb 23.-Governor Mchmne' VI
dered the howitrers to fire salute OF seventeen -
nj intervals Of ten minutes this eNrnng guy "
respect to the memory OF General L. Il. Beaures"i"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
LAW ,vn ORDER LEAGUE MEETINGS PLANNED.

Asbury Park y. j.. Feb. 80 (speciai)'-lhere Is
mingled iov and dsmay IN each camp Tonight over
,Ie prohable fate OF the race-track bills. While IL
i thought that tho bills may be passed over the
Governors veto. stll the gamblers are worried about
Tie action likely 70 BE- taken by the Law ana ofder
League should the measures become law. All
through the county the churches viii take up the
Issue next sunday. The Law and order League HIS
done much hard work to day toward making the sun
aay demonstration ~ effective TO force the Leg
,ln,urc 70 recognize the right of petition II an OPP
portumy Is given them the Law and order people VIII
appear In Trenton In great force on Monday; should
,nev bo ignored their leaders assert that they VIII
resort the highest judicial tribunal III the e'a'c
Tor :, final settlement Of the question:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
RICHARD lord.

Kichsrd Lord Il wealthy retired merchant Of ul' CIV
d,.d La, niqht a, h.. home No. l@3 East feminist The
cause Of his dclth DrRhs disease He was hosn IN
this c.ty IN 1916 HIS father was one OF the hotd phy'
.eiaps OF that and the family was one OF The GA
oo.s q, New.Yorx. lie received his education In the
uule schools At early he served a. clerk IN
a commission meT .lnrs ofce and Ln1y became COM
mission merchant hnscf. Fifteen years ago h retfei
r,in active work but lie went 10 his Office al No l4o
Front-st every day, and by his friends Wa Eho"h is
oi Punctuaty" lie the uncle OF Professor BRIT
o., ~ lolumb. College AMI Of Washington Dill. who Is
connected with the House Ill, funeral Will be
held St Marks Protestant Episcopal Church Oh Monday
At O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
GOLD LACQUER AND JAPANESE SWORDS.

In the George W. Vanderbilt Gallery IN the building
Of the American Fine Arts Society. are to be
number OF magnificent specimens Of gold lacquer boxes
Inres for perfume medicine tall square stand with
the finest quality Of Nashi decorated in raised goh
cabinet Ane gold lacquer with ornamenaton Nssh
greund This important piece together with largo bow!
with silver mounting and the square perfume box are
psr OF IN elaborate marriage set Of thrtyfour pieces
sAs for Prince Of Kuwsns present TO the Prince
Of Satsuma ON his marriage 70 Kuwanas daughter All
ehess pieces the family crest OF these princes
number Of japanese swords make Up another interest
ing exhibit In Japan me sword plays irport1nt
mart Large SUMS Of money paid for the best blades
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
SMALLPOX FOLLOWS TrPHCS.

Edward Thompson. thirty-nvc years OIL who was
removed from the clearinghouse No. 10 Pclls on
Wednesday. as a Suspect" WAS found 10 be suffer
Ing from typlus fever yesterday, and sent 10 North
Brother Island. His case was the only one OF typhis
fever to be found In the city since Friday. Two
deaths from the fever we're reported on Blackwelrs
Island yesterday. The victims were John Helms ana
Daniel McKeever. both Of whom had been In the
worhhouse and had caught the fever there.
Laura savage. twenty-0ne years old. Of No. leS
West Twenty -seventhst Kaie schaub. ten years old
Of No. GA Weeks ave. and John Greene, thirty
sent 10 North Brother Island suffering from small
M Yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
THE FIRST TARPOy or THE SEASON

Pun,a RasSa Fla, Feb 23.-To Hugh ONeiil
falls the honor Of capturing the first silver King
otherwise known rs tarpon, Oh this coast THIS
season After n haL fought battle. lasting for nearly
two hours. In which honors seemed for while
10 b. even between man and fish, AT last intelii-
grnce. and science prevailed and Mr. ONeill
had the satisfaction Of landing perfect beauty
six feet four and half inches long, with grth of
thlrty-hvc inches. and weighing ia pounds. II
looked for a time us II all hands would take an In.
voluntary Journey Davy Jones's Locker" great
wns the pull" of the enormous fish. but they finally
reached land. when the tnrp0n ceased from struggling
and the weary were at rest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
CHARLES CRANDALL.

Chs,Ins Crandsl OF the Customs Service, died nj bis
home No. 3I4 West Twenty-thirlst on "Wednesday
Mr. Crandlll was bora In Madison County In 1s23 In
his caller He he pub-h and bookseller IN
Ca7enovla About twcnty.seycn years ogo he came u
nj cv IN enter the Customs Service under Collector
barney lie remained In the service until Tho RECENT
illness which ended In his death lie was promoted ron
one paco T. another until hc had reached the chief clerk
shin for refund, q OF deposits In this place he
was brought into contao, with many Importers Custom
House brokers and other merchants. Mr. Crlndlll was
faithful and conscientious oncla. and hal many friends
who deeply regret hi, heath lie seventy years old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
CONTRASTING A CHICAGO MILLIONATRE'S WILL.

Chicago Feb. %. Suit was begun today to break
the will OF william NJ Derby, ST.. Of Chicago. Mr.
Derby died last December leaving an estate valued
at So, 900 900. The suit Is brought by his daughters,
Mrs Gertrude S. Walker and Mis-. Frances ID. Ccave.
who under the terms Of the will were 10 receive
only $50 EACH the greater part Uf the remainder
OF the estate going 10 third child, william NJ Derby
IT, More than ~ 10000 worth OF property was
transferred TO his son before MIR. Derby's death.
The daughters nllcge that their father was OF I'M
sound mind. and that improper influence was eX-
erted by the favored son.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
CHANGES IN TWO STATE DEPARTMENTS.

Albany, Feb. o3.-It was learned today that 'ohh
II puov of Plottslurc the chief examiner Of the
state CIyil service Commission WINS To be replaced
by Thomns CarmCdy. OF Penn Yam Both men are
Democrats. The salary OF the chief examiner Is
81, 800.
commissioner Bowling Of the State Bureau oil
Labor statistics to day informed six OF the clerks III
his department including the chief clerk, WHO were
opnolnted by Commissioner Charles F. Peck, that 'hcr
rryIc.s wnuld no longer be required The TWO
,rks ,rho remain are " j. Reagan. of liornellsvile
and Wlam J. Stops, OF this cry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
DINNER OF THE TWILIGHT CLUB.

Tia Twilight Club had its 2i0tl dinner last evening
1t the St. Denis The subject for discussion was
s'Should Criminals Bs Punished Rcformd7' After
much discussion the part OF the men, IL was IMAM.
ously agreed that criminals should be both punished and
reformed punished and thereby reformed which In the
minds OF speakers amounted 20 the same thing
TIE meeting pleasant one The speakers were
c. L. WOODBRIDGE w. +. Round G. l.. Ricard. j. ii.
Johnson. s. @. T. Dodd Rev. T. NJ. North. Colonel
C. w. Fuller Drs. Albert Shaw and NJ. l.. Hodbrook
n n Packard presided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24

prince royal blood would consider himself lucky IL
said IL years income would purchase the product Oh
the swcrdsrith. The names Of the makers VINO
car7icd perfection the forging and temperng OF sword
blades known hom the tenth century on Inc guam
ties OF the work the early artisans are uncNceei even
I'm later periods 1t said. Tho JaraDese believe th,t
the spirits Of their ancestors cane to their ala wheh man,
mcfipg and finishing such blades.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
STEPHEN ANG ELL.

pecksln ~ u. Feb e3.-stephcn Angel, WHO
for twenty years was examiner 81 claims IN 'h'
Department OF Finance. In New-i'ik Ivy o'cd vi
"Wednesday night ut his home, No. .21 smithst'.
pcohskill at the ngc OF clghty-two years. lie
resigned from his place few months ago lie was
first appointed by Andrew II. Green when The latter
was Controller. IN Is7. aS an expert In printing ana
stationery Mr.. Angel had many personal friends
among the older city officials.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
OBITUARY NOTES.

Hartford Conn. Feb. % -Dr. George w. Avery. a
vclknown uhvsician Of this city. died tint, morning Of
pneumonia ct the ago OF ty-sx years. Dr. Avery was
IN New Orleans Army surgeon with General but
cr had much TO do with the solitiry reoim> Hen
effected After the war he remained IN Ncw.orlclns Ia
nractl.c Later he returned b. lIaruoI. lie belonged
TO local State aud National medical societies
Tlmra y. Y, Feb. 23.-farney Erllch, prominent
ervgood, merchant % this city, died last night.
Washington Feb. "3-Ms Mary Mershall de Mitke
wlcz tho wife Count Eugene Do MItkewicz died la
night after long Illness. Sho WAS the granddaughter
q I1lef Insflan John Mar,hal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
A NEW BRIDGE TUhBLES DOWN.

Both the bulkheads OF the new swinging bridge
over the shinnecock Canal have tumbled into the
canal shutting of all of communication. except
by railroad between Good Ground aud Ilarbor and
the liamptOns In Long Island. The bridge was built
last summer by the State at cost Of over $4,000
and was not completed. The probabilities are that
Il Will be some time before vehicle tiSihc 10 re
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
EDN.kED :. IiOir.

ve.,a,r,.n, Feb. ~ Edward &. llosr elder
,r,,hcr al senator Iloar and judge Redwood li"hr
aled in this city last night 81 pulmonary disease III
his sevrn,leth year. lie came here about SIX "''i"
NO, hoplng 10 derive benefit from miher climate
and was only seriously III about a week. In inc
early days Of The Pacific coast " was
- california and one OF the most noted lawyers
- a.. uas also distinguished IN scientific mat
Ter and was gr.ai filcnd Of Professor AsaSsH VII"
frequently quJ,cs him In his works.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
mis- SIGNED BY TIE GOVERNOR.

,lhonv y T.. Fob o3.-GOycrn0r Flower tOdny
signed the following:
Chnp,nr 3-Chnngng the name OF the shelter
for Homeless Women Ia ~ ia(u>" To tie shelter I"r
Unprotected Girls and regarding The COMMITMENTS
thereto. ,-......,,, ,b,,
Chapter 5i.-Am'nding the act incorporating 'n'
Inlyer-l,y OF the city ~ New-l Ork.
~ in,.r =, Authorizing the extension Of main
over in the town Of GATES Monroe County.
Chapicr 3G.-Ennlling the Cold spring cemetery
,inn of Iockpor, To acquire adjacent lands
Chapter j7.-Appromiating $1,000 fog swins OF
hoist bridge over tie Erie Canal at ClhtOh-s'"
syracuse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
r. s. STEVENS.

Rochester, y. u, Feb. GA dispatch from Al
tlca y. V. says that X. S. stevens, cx-mcnlbcr Of
Congress, died at his home here this morning at =
o'clock. Mr.. stevens bern In Attlca In March
o. 1924. lie was admitted to the bar. but after
ward engaged In farming. lie elected to the
XLNllith Congress a Democrat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
LIONEL J. NOAH TO BE TRIED FOR FORGERY.

Ths As7sicnnent Of Lionel J. Noah the LAWYER. for
soYgery was continued yesterday in the Tombs Police
Court before Justice Ryan. No additional testimony Yves
introduced, and Mr.. Purdy Mr. Noah's counsel asked
tbas the case be dismissed the ground OF insufficient
.yadence The Justice denied the motion and held the
urfs6usr In $1,000 bail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
WHERE rs NEIL M'CURDY ?

Neil McCurdy OF No. TIA Chcryst. has been missing
from his home since Sunday After he come nom he
told the family that he going 10 visit his cousin
James wicr who lives ut No Is5 Grefnest Greenpont.
lie aid not return Sunday night and his son Ed.
ward went cousins house Monday. The cousin
said that McCurdy had bcon ttre Sunday night and
had left 80 o'clock to 60 homo That the
last that was seen Of McCurd4.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
~ ,,, rpprxr FRIDAY FEBRUARY d. ls9a-rwELvE PAGES

in the ncgllborhood OF Dartmouth-st' III 60 e.
received the medal of the Humane society VI =,
cb,setts for his excrtions In rrculhg Nr' N'"' -,
CHELSEA from drowning IN Jamaica fonu' ~" ,,a
- =, ,,s ao.h IN tbc somerset the Union, 81
oicph. the Country, The a.tGrn rnGht S MR. neil
Inryrms and the Thursday Evening LID. ,,nhd no
belonged 10 the Church or tngiahu' anu '''e"
Church OF the Advent In Boston
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
CAPTAIN GILBERT WILLIAMS.

Captain Gilbert Williams, one OF 'he "''N' p1p, ,d,.
, til known American sea captains, died late
80 rucedav night I'm his apartments In the 'ahua
Uousc NO. II Lafayette Place. Captain "i'''h"s "a'
bern nfty seven years in Essex, Conn., wirn WIS
ot that time Il sbIpbmdins town OF conSderao'e '",'
poriancc His family identified WIN me ,hp
huildIng Industry. From the days o' MS ''h''"'o"
Captain Williams knew almost everything unc,r va.
No known abont ships. With such surroundings u was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
SPEAKER BARRETT ECLOGIZES Mr. BLAINE.

Boston, Feb. CIV. +. Barrett. the Speaker Of the
House Of Representatives. delivered In the Leesa
this afternoon eulogy the late James g. Blaine,
giving glowing account OF the public life aud work
OF the dead statesman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
ID. IL. CONNEIT.

ID r. Connect an old and well known resident OF
south Orange. died suddenly enrIy yesterday morning
lie was eighty -slN years old. Ills son, T. W CONNECT
& n We known Lat Manufacturer III thh cry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
EX-GOVERNOR CLICK MAY GET TIE LAND


Topcka KAN Feb. o3.-DcmOcratic politicians WHO
have lust returned from Washington are authority
for the statement that Ex-Governor George W. "nNn'
Of Kansas. will be appointed as Commissioner Of the
,,rneral Land once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
ppovyyryr ARRIVALS AT TIE HOTELS.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Walter Q. Gresnsm, " go,
cago FIFTH AvENUE-Ex'Secre&ry 'onn w. r.,anl
Of indiana: Senator Nelson w Aldreh Of khoee srT
and Judyo Hamilton Ward, OF Belmont n. Y siLI =
Frederick Cook. Of Rochester. GRAN .A"",ssnon
Walker. OF Chicago. MURRAY hiLLuv Judse
Charles A. Russell, Of Connecticut VioiU.1r~osoB-
d. s. Cirosscup, OF Washington, d. u ", ch,caes.
Judge Henry W. Blodgett and John Ne"e''' v
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24

New.York and Chicago Limited OF tns ne, Nv :,
Ccntral-fsstest and best train to the Yves"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-03-08
81. Paul Produce.

Butter-Extra creamery, 3-lb rolls, 20
(d29c; tub creamery, 26027c; choice
creamery. 24@25c; fancy dairy, 20022c /;
good, 17@1Sc; packing stock, 14@15c.
VegetaDles-Celery, per doZ, 35940c;
Minnesota, 35@40c per dOz; parsnips,
SOC per bu; beetS, SOC per bu; rutabagas,
soc; lettuce, 35c per doz; radishes. 30@
SIC per doZ; Minnesota onions, Sl(01. %
per blu: Minnesota cabbage, per dOZ, IS
(6$l; new cabbage, per Id, 3031Sc; po-
tatoes. per bu, 70@75c Hubbard squash.
S1.15(02; Illinois sweet potatoes, $3.50
as per bbl; new California tomatoes, 50
per crate.
Figs-Extra fancy. 16@1Sc; fancy new
layers, per ID, 14015c; choice new lay
ers, per ID, l2@13c; mats. so lbs, 1Oc /;
baskets, 21c.
Game-Prairie chickens. S4.50(05 per
doz; ducks, S2.50@2.75; mallard, red
head, $3.50; canvaSback, So; pheasants,
SCOT; quail, Sl.75@2; jack rabbits, g. 50
as; r1e4itS. 75c@S1; squirrels, per doz,
7jc; sniDe, per dOZ, S1.75; plOVer, per
doz, Sl.75.
Fruits-Californla pears, per box, $50
3.75; California peaches, none com ing ;
California plums, none coming; Cali
fornia plums, cal. crates, none; Cali
fOrnia Tokay grapes, none; California
MuScat grapes. none; Siberian apples,
none coming; Hislop. none coming.
Beans-Fancy navys, hand-picked.
bu, S1.S0(d2; mediums, bu, 81 .G001.T5;
mixed lots, bu, 90c@S1.25; red kidney,
bu. 81. 25(d1. 50: brown beans, bu, 81. 80.
Oranges-Califurnia Riverside, S3@
3.25: Florida, S3.5004; Messinas, 81. 800
3.25; Valencias, So; Rodi, none coming
California navels, S4(o4.50; MeXicans,
S3(d3.25; TangerlneS. 15-caSes, $3.50.
Bananas-YellOw, large, sound fruit,
81. 25@2.75; ditto, medium, S1.7502.
Honey-White clover, 14@l5c; dark,
10012c.
Malaga Grapes-Heavy weights, s1O@
~; light, $4,000.
CranberrieS-Be and cherry. S9509
10: Bell and bugle, sl1@11.50; Cape Cod,
SlO.5O@1l.
Poultry Turkeys. 15@16c; chickens,
l2d13c; ducks, 12(013c; geese. 12@13c.
Dates-Persian, 65-lb boxes. SC; Fard,
12-lb boxes, 10c; Golden, 10-lb boxes, sc
halIowees, 50-lb boxes, 415c.
Apples-Fancy stand, S4.50@5; choice,
| S3.50d4.
Eggs Receipts light, 22923c; market
strong.
nespples-Havanas $4,000.
LemOns--S3. 25G375; Malagas, g. 50(d
! 8; Messinas, fancy, 81.
Nuts-PecanS, polished. medium, ga
! l0c per 10; almonds. Tarragona, lSc per
! 10; almonds, California, soft-shelled, IL
| (61Sc per Id; filberts. Sicily. lie per Id:
walnuts, California, 1l@l2c per Id; hick.
! DRY nuts, large, sl.509l.75 per bui hick