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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
THE MASSACHUSETTS, BISHOPRIC.

Boston, March II CSpcciaD. notwithstanding all
that has been published the subject 1t Is still
uncertain who will be chosen Bishop OF Massachusetts,
In May. Epscopalinns much lrIftated at the
course OF daily paper in this city, which has been
prolific In suggestions and advice, and they are de-
termncd not to settle any until the cOnven-
ton actually So far can be gathered from
private conversation, however. the Rev. DR. David
H. Greer, OF NcwlOr seems to be the favorite
didate DR.. Gailor's declaration Is thought 10 take
him out Of the race, and many OF DR.. lIuntington's
friends now think that he would not accept the
place. The name OF Bishop Talbot. OF Wyoming. has
been mentioned; but 1t Is not believed that he would
develop much strength in the convention. The name
OF tho Rev. DR.. Van De Water. OF NcwY0rk has
also been mentioned. 1t Is too early. however, to say
who Is likely to be elected! Al that Is certain f.
that the question Is still open. with the chances I'm
favor OF Dr. Greer. But the situation may entre,
change before the convention meets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
rHE VOTE IyDORSED THE BIBLE.

Cincinnati, Ohio, March 1.-THE ballot OF tho
Presbyterian ministers the Briggs and Smith
heresy cases and the doctrine OF biblical iner
rancy, begun some time ago by "The Cincinnati
Post, is practically complete. Professors Briggs
and smith are overwhelmingly defeated by a majority
equal TO that in the last Presbyterian General As
semby at Portland. The Bible is also Endorsed as
q book practically without error and containing the
true messages OF God to man. Higher criticism, rs
explained by Professor Briggs, Is condemned rs de-
str,icive and as an aid TO infdelty Blank ballots
were sent to every twelfth Presbyterian minister
whose name was found upon the clurchrol In the
General Assembly's minutes for 1892. or The 80
ballots received 229 indorsc the delivcrance OF the
General Assembly at Portland on the inerrancy Of
the Scriptures Against this vote stand so ballots
from ministers who do not approve OF the deiverance,
and are mostly on the side Of Professors Briggs and
Smith dozen or more OF the dissenters declare,
however their faith in the Bible inerrant book
but claim that the General Assembly ut Portland
overstepped its rghtful powers IN ehiofcihg new
dogma on the Church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
4 FIRM WHICH OUTGROWS IT'S QUARTERS.

The business Of the old firm OF lackett. Carhart
g. Co. at Canal.st and Broadway, founded In looo.
has grown enormously. The firm not only occupies
the building at that site and the two ADJOINING
structures in Canast, but II has just Established
branch store at Mes 2G5 and 267 Broadway, near
Chanljcrs-st. The store Will be- formally opened
this morning. The fixtures and decorations were
especially designed for the purpose and make tfc
salesrooms exceedingly attractive. The spcciu
feature OF this will b. the unusually large stock
of mems furnishing goods. The aim OF the firm has
always Leen TO give IFS customers well fitting c)thrs'
cut from fresh and handsome material. The suits
which they display cannot be distinguished from those
made TO order. Since the firm manufactures every
thing itself, II knows exactly what are th" workman
ship and the quality Of the fabric used In this
way II can guard against the weak points In much
ready made clothing.
This season, especially 1t has made everything
out OF and exclusive patterns. At Its sales
rooms can De seen new spring 0vcIcoas 10 meet the
taste and t.c purse Of every one. In the new store
there will also be great variety OF boys and yonng
mems clothing, uncommon feature with down
town clothiers. The store Is conveniently situated
for shoppers from brooklyn, and from the jersey
suburbs. A visit 20 llachet, Carhart 81 Co.'S open
ing tJ,day will undoubtedly convince one OF the
sterling quality Of the articles OF wear and OF the
comparatively small price, asked for them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
xOyrAyAY STATUE TO BE FULL LENGTH.

Chicago. March IL" The report TO IN" erect 'a
a silver bust OF Miss Ada Rehan Is to be hiaoe w
the Montana exhibit instead Of the full len.tl STATUE
Is preposterous.' said Mr.. Hgbcc oil Harvey q
IIigbee, contractors to-day. The report propaoH
originated from the fact that Mr.. Parks the s'u'p"
Is making marble bust Of Miss RclA'n' WHO"
private affair. and has connection WIZ 'he iau
length silver statue. The clay model OF the later Is az
ready the silver Is In the city, ana Inc An'e'i'""
Bronze Company has the contract 'or I'VE p"''ae
which will take place at Grand ViosSihs 'a'a'""'
afternoon at 1 O'Clock. Frederick shi. CHIEF OIL ID.
Mining Department. will pour the first bucke'iu o.
s,yer. That Montana statue is an assured fact /"
would BE- impossible for either Miss Rehan Nr rs'A'
or myself to stop proceedings on II. e even rsI,
wished our firm Is under contract To the oiu p,.s
commissioners for 100000, and the american p Ss
Germany IS under contract To us for 5000 some.
filing like 81 800 has been spent on H. a,n
hardly probable would stop at this pJ"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
TIER FROLTC COST THE WAITER Az EYE.

Edward l.. Hail. the tennis player. gave dinner
at the New-York Athletic Club on Saturday night
which ended In playful throwing OF glassware about
the AS Theodore Morgenthaler, a walter en-
tered the room, glass struck him In the left eye.
Mr.. Hall and his guests expressed deep sorrow for
the accident, and the host gave the injured man
$50 bill to alleviate his suffering DR.. Glliteras, a
nicn,ber OF the club. was first called in 10 attend
the WAITER The physician advised him to 60 TO a
specialist. lie consulted Dr. Ring, and was told that
the sight OF his eye had been destroyed.
Young Hall expressed a willingness to make every
possible reparaton for the accident II is not known
who threw the glass. HAL IS brother OF Valentine
g. Hail. also Il noted tennis player. lie lately came
In possession OF q legacy OF 100000 and gave the
dinner in honor OF his twenty-frst birthday. ne Is
a student at Columbia College. The governors oil the
club are Mkely TO take action against him, and
perhaps against his guests. who are members OF The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
A PRINCETON PLAYER TACKLES A DETECTIVE

welldrcsscd young man crossed the Cortlandts'.
ferry to Jersey City at yesterday and bought "a
ticket for Princeton at the Pennsylvania station.
lie sat down in the main waiting room and imIne-
dately went to sleep. Toward IL 80 O'Clock. when
a train due to start for Princeton. Peter Morris,
a Pennsylvania detective, awakened the young man,
WHO declared that he would return to New-iork.
The detective undertook to show him TO fcrrybOl
but the youth became beligercnt, and after n des-
pcrate struggle In which the young man displayed
great agility. Morris. assisted by policeman. took
him to Police Headquarters. The prisoner said that
he was J. :. Sheldon, OF Ncw-York. and declared 10
Sergeant Carroll that he would give 800 for the
privilege OF having fight with Morris. young
man who had the arrest said that Sheldon
was not the mans name, and that he recognized him
as a member OF the Princeton football team AS
he appeared be respectable, President Feency, OF
the Jersey City Police Commissioners, became his
bondsman. He will appear for examination today.
Upon being released, the young man went To Tay
lor's Hotel. where he engaged room and took n
nap. Ii was said at the hotel that tile young man
was the son Of a Ncw-York millionaire.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
NEW JERSEY NETHODISTS ~ SESSION

Mount Holly. ~ j.. March 1.-THE third days
session OF the NewJersey Methodist Episcopal Con-
ference to-day characterized by large attend
ance Considerable interest displayed in the re-
ports OF the committee appointed to investigate the
charges against the Rev. W. j. Stuart OF Port Norris
who was alleged TO have been ndiscreet In his ac-
lions toward young woman OF his congregation.
The committee thoroughly eXonerated him from all
charges. The Rev. 4. J. Kynett OF the Church Ex-
tension Society, called attention to the necessary Oh
the work being enlarged and urged that special
effort be- made The Rev. S. f.. Post. for thirty
wears treasurer OF the Educational Society, rendered
his resignation. The Rev. ". f. Herr, OF Red Bank,
WIS elected in his place. The Rev Edwin A.
schc general secretary OF the Epworth League.
advocatrd the doing away with the custom OF having
The revival work done in the church by "evangeists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
THE CHICKERING SUIT MUST WAIT.

4 MOTION TO ADVANCE 1T OPPOSED BY DE-
PENDANTS COUNSEL
Judge Lawrence. OF the supreme Court has denied
n motion made on behalf OF Mrs. Garofelia o. Chick
cring to advance OH the calendar her suit TO re-
cover about $50. 900 from George H. Ch.ckcrng. her
brother in-law. This suit was brought TO public
notice by the counter claims put In by Mr.. CHECKER
ing and the startling charges that Charles +. Chick
ering had wrongfully taken over 100000 from the
known piano house. The suit was brought In the ia
OF 1891, but not put on the calendar un'h
recently G.. L. Nichols, NO. 146 Broadway. attorney
for Mr. Chckcrng. when seen at his office yesterday
afternoon by Tribune reporter, said ave opposed
thc motion not because did not wish To have
speedy trial. but had not anticipated that the
action would come up before June. or perhaps The
fall and had advised client that he would have
plenty OF time 10 take European IMP Mr. ChicK-
cing has not been well for some tine, ana wished
TO go abroad for his health. Another reason why
he wished to 60 AT this time was TO accompany his
daughter who Is taking back TO Ireland The body
Of her husband Captain J. Fitz Herbert Ruxon. who
was killed las, May In Boston while riding q polo
pony race with Thomas Hitchcock, jr. Mr. Chick
erinc his daughter and her children sailed last
saturday.
Il regret Mr. Nichols went on TO say, that 'he
Impression should have gone abroad That george H.
Chckcrlng. my client. brought The charges nerd
icsslv against his brother. The Investigations result
ING in the discovery Of Charles +. Chickering's dis
honesty were not instigaled 10y him. I'll" ahnlrs "i
the corporatlon were at u low ebb. and II was de-
cdcd 10 bring In additional capital. The prosperity"
investors Insisted that an expert accountant eA
anime the books
"Whcn Mr. Chickcring was convinced OF Ills
brothcr's dishonesty and found himself loser oil
so many thousands Of dollars he OF course declined to
nav TO his brothers wife the 100000 which he had
agreed 10 pay 10 her before the investigation was
made We presented the facts 10 her counsel ava
aid that we would abide hy the decision 81 any
impar,ial and competent accountant whom they would
have make an Investigation. We have sought In every
way TO avoid making pubc the results OF ia" "S-
amipa lion the affair, OF the Chickering'S. but rs
the suit was pressed answer became matter
OF court record and the public became acqnnin''i
with the charges against Charles }. thick"rns. "
was no conspiracy to injure the reputation of a d"an
man and nobody feels the blow more kecniy thnh
Mr.. Chickcring himself"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
THE COURTS.
WEBSTER'S APPEAL DENIED.

TIE GENERAL TERN DECIDES THAT THE VIZ"
DICT IN OYER AND TERMINER WAS JUST
The General Term OF The supreme Court yesterday
gave decision adverse 20 the appeal OF Burton u
Webster. who Is under sentence Of nineteen years I'm
prisonment for killing Charles T.. GOODWIN Angus, -
lsol Goodwin had bachelor apartments In the rer'
oiva apartment house. and Webster. who was "u'eh
burg bo0kmaker lived with Evelyn Granville MS COM
mon-law wife, on the same floor webster accused
Goodwin OF insulting his wife. and went TO MS room.
He said that Goodwin threw a cuspidor at him. ana
that he shot Goodwin in sclf-defence He was con
vcted OF man slaughter In the first degree.
The ground Of the appeal was that the Jury ignored
the evidence that the shooting was done In seiidc
fence and that testimony 10 Webstcr's character
especially that which concerned his relations TO his
socacd wife. should not have been admitted IL was
also urged that the evidence OF Fanny Romalne as 10
the habits OF Evelyn Granville. and the testimony
conc, rnlng the relations Of Miss Granville and Web
ster. prcjudlccd the defendants case
Judge O'I,rien wrote tho opinion judges Van Brunt
and F0lct cOncurrng. lie says that the ADMISSION OF
the testimony regarding Webster's relations with Miss
Granville within the discretion OF the trial Judge
and that testimony show that their relationship was
merctricious competent.
The most serious exceptions, Judge O'Bren says
were those taken to the comments and criticisms made
by Judge Ingraham during the trial In oyer ana
Tcrmncr. But" he says. the fact that the judge
told the jury that IL was necessary 10 make COM
mcnts in order TO explain his rulings. and that the
Jurors were told Judge OF the facts alone. destroyed
any Impression adverse to the prisoner
Judge O'Dnen concludes rs follows: Z" II Is this con-
cluslon that the verdict was Just and the conviction
that Is forced upon from reading OF the evidence
that the defendant should not entirely escape the con
sequences Of what, II Is apparent. was wanton ana
deliberate killing Of q fellow that induces us to
disregard. are required to do, the tcshnicl'
error, which may appear In the record II being mp
parent upon the testimony here produced. and from
atrec, the substantial rights OF the defendant"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
THE NEW CATALOGUE OF PRINCETON.

Princeton, n. j., March II (Specai)-Ihe l46,h an.
nunl catalogue Of the College of NewJersey Vas Issued
Yesterday after long and rather provoking delay Inc
most important change Is OF course. the statement Of
the new requirements for entrance. OF which the sunk
Ing features the substitution OF ierooo'us luz
Homer In Greek the addition Of ovid and three oratons
OF Cicero in Latin the requirement of sight translation
OF easy French or German, and the opportunity oerea
ambitious students for securing advanced standing rom
the star, By passing examinations In certain hisnef
subjects. The faculty shows an increase Of thir'-ea
Instructors.
Especial attention has been given to Strengthening
the department OF modern languages. inert 10 oH'
new trustee, John J. McCook, LIZ d. OF Ne" io'N
City, The students in the vaIious departments arc
~ follows: Graduate students. 1903; academic De-
partmcnt GA; school of science, 30 Inc Uapeis
McCosh inrmary and the BoLaw Memorial he sm mus
Altogether the catalogue shows that The last yraf
has Geen one of great matera! Prosperity t. the ceee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
lie WANTS s11o. 900 FROM THE COMPANY.

The trial Of suit begun by Joseph a. paNidSoh'
a banker Of No. - Walls TO recover sl1o.Ooo from
the Mexican National Railroad Company was begun
I'm the United States Court, Brooklyn. yesterday be
fore Judge Wheeler. a motion To dismiss III" case
WAS denied. The plaintiffs counsel opened the ease
by saying that there were two causes of action
The rairoaa company not only owed the piain'lh
SIlO 900 upon a claim assigned to him by the M"xL
can National Construction Company. but also what
ever the jury might ass'S' ~ hhh''scs ior inc
wthdraxa Of the company from ariira'ion proceed
i,os inst as ex.s,crctary Fairchld, the arbitrator.
was about 10 give his decision. Tho construction
comrany was forned eleven years ago with VAIN
able concessions and contracts hom the Mexican Gov
eminent II had practically completed the road when
the ralroad company became bankrupt ana The hrss
mortgage was about 10 be orecloscd when rcoiganl-
yotiou ras effected. The construction company was
paid or except $4,000, which remained luSt
debt The ppintin maintains The books oi the cont
many were nut in evidence and several witnesses wer"
examined. The will take II number OF days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
HOVARD j. SCHNEIDER HANGED.
PROMINENT WASHINGTON MAN PAYS THI
PENALTY FOR MURDER. =

PENALTY FOR MURDER.
Washington, March 17.-Howard Jefford Schneider
was hanged this morning in the District JAIL for the
murder Of his wife, on January 81 1892. He was
indicted also for the murder of her young brother at
the same time and place, but this case was not
brought to trial. The attracted great deal Of
attention In the District OF Columbia, by Of the
previous responsibility Of the murderer, the standing
and wealth Of his relatives and the unremtng efforts
OF his counsel and friends to save him from the gal
lows. ...
Schneider practically forced his wife, who was
Miss Hamllnk, TO marry him, threatening to shoot
her and himself II she refused. The marriage was
kept secret for three months. soon after their mar.
rage Schneider neglected and cruelty treated his wife
and led her q miserable existence, until she sought
and obtained the interference Of her father lie shot
her and her brother, Frank, on the way home from
church. II was shown during the trial that schneider
carried two revolvers and threw one down near the
body Of his brotherIn-law, to convey the idea
that the killing done in self-defcnce. Another
fact that Schneider had become infatuated with
young lady in Cupeper, Va. and had written letters
to her, calling his wife devil and saying he would
get rid OF her.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
BUSINESS IN THE COURT Of APPEALS.

Albany, March 1.-THE following cases were
argued In the Court OF Appeals today:
julia Livingston agt. Metropolitan Elevated Kaii,
way Company and another. appellant: Julia Livingston
AIT same: Morgan l.. Livingston and announcer hs@
same-Argncd BY b. TOes for appellant "eo'sc L.
Rvcs for respondent. - ,,,, .,,d
NJ. ~ Ralph, appellant. agt l.. d. Eldredse ana
another Argued by John e. Keller for appellant j..
t;1,rcc g. Funston agt. c. c. Higgins, appellant
submitted. 80. ,,.s T.
The Milestone Granite Company agt. James r.
Nolan northumberland by L. r.. Prcndergast for APP
pcllant Frank Bergen for respondent. ,
Sophia Booth agt Rome WATERFOWL ana osu.n,spu,rs
Terminal Railroad Company, appel!ant-Argnel " r.
~ French for appellant David HAYES for Icspohuen,'
The day calendar for Monday Is Nos 34o ooo' .'"'
osS 327. 345. 3I1, JiS. 49, ,.,
+. X. Fuller chairman OF the committee appolntea
for that purpose. presented the memorial aopp'e" ~
OF Judge George r. Comstock, and asked that IL DE
entered upon the minutes OF the Court Chiei Judge
orde
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
HOPE FOX TIE NARONIC ABANDONED.
FEW MARINERS BELLE THAT SHE is AFLoAT

FEW MARINERS BELIEVE THAT SHE is ArDo"A
THE DELANo SIGHTS A STRANGE RAIL
That the splendidly equipped White Star ire'sn'er
NarOnc Is at the bottom OF the sea few seaarhs e"
now doubt. For twenty five days she has Deeh o'e'
due Incoming and outgoing vessels have kept ',e
sharpes lookout for her. yet they have iaeo ~ 's"
her, The captains Of the White Star freight s'ea'ne' .
have dcvated from the travelled ocean lanes u" s"
Of the big vessel and they have brought back tne
Same aiscournping report The fate Of the Naronic
Is another one OF those mysteries Of the sea when VIII
become more inexplicable as the years go py'
News from Baltimore tends to confirm the tneory
that the Naronc wrecked not lar from the i''n
coast The British steamer De!ano from hot'eru""'.
arrived nj baltimore on March Z. after rongh ana
tempestuous voyage. She sailed from hot'eruam ieo
ruary 49, and Sunderland February 49, IN LATITUDE
So 90 and longitude % 30. about 900 miles west Oh
the Irish coast. February %. the Deiaho paSSeu
large raft on which was broken spar standing Inc
Saronic left Liverpool February II, ana her agents
began to express anxiety for her SAFETY OH Feo'uy
o. The place where the raft was seen was o". ".
the northern track II the NarOnc had been wrecked
a few days after leaving port raft coming ITO"
her could have drifted to the place WHERE ""'
sighted by the Delan0.
II what the DeanO saw was rait maze Dy 'ne
wrecked crew of the NaronIc the big freighter must
have encountered storm which swept away her poa's
and life RATS. The raft seen was such as Tue se"e
of a sinking vessel would have made II they had no
other means OF escaping from the steamer Inc spar
must have been rugged by men who hoped 10 euue
the unwieldy raft toward the track Of ocean vessels
There were no men on the raft when 1t was sighted
by the Dclano There were severe storms raging IN
the North Atlantic for weeks after February H.
and the Croatia encountered tremendous storm
February IS, while on her way to Halifax. Tier
feboats we're swept away and her bulwarks smashed.
About the same time the Ulnnda reported great
Na ~rpr vorfo
oou,nncd ~ she was rolled badly when in a seaway,
and n is likely that she was able to weather the
Storm through which smaller and more manageable
bonts Ike the Croatia and Ulunda passed WIN mucn
ifbcuitv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
THE JUDGE WOULDN'T MARRY THEN IN LENT

A bashfu young man and blushing young woman
entered Judge Gieeerch's court yesterday morning
and asked the Judge to marry them.
IL do not believe In marriages during Lent" saiu
the Judge. Can't You walt TIL AFTER EASIER !
You're in no great hurry, are YOU"
-N.non said the young man hesitntngly; we
are in no great hurry, butbut we want to get mar
red as soon possible"
"why don't you go to q church. then ~ inquired
the Judge.
"we. your Honor. used to know you when you
were In the Registers Office and wanted to be mar
ried by you," appealed the bridegroom
IL guess you would better go over to the City
Hall and get an Alderman TO perform the ceremony
said Judge Gicgericl.
Come said the woild-bc bride. taking hold OF the
brldcgroom's arm, let's 20 and find n church, ana
the couple went out with look of supreme disgust
nj the Judge who didn't believe In marrying during
Lent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
HE HAD A MANIA FOR STOPPING STREET CARS

The Street conductors and drivers on lines
ing through the "Tenderlon' precinct have been
.xcltel recently by the strange actions of we'll
dressed ,nan who held up the cars by moving in
front Of the horses and waving his silk hat fran
tlrally As soon the conductors would stop the
cars the man with the silk hat would disappear.
enc night last week nearly every on the Broad
way line was brought 10 stand by the man at DIFF
ferent times between Union square and Forty sec
ond.s Policeman Wallace. Of the West Thirty
sevenih.st station. arrested the man at Tenth-ave.
and Rvcniy-third-st. last night he was trying to
stop another car. He said he was Richard DAlsey,
a clerk in Il drugstore IN Paterson, y. j. He could
give no reason for his strange actions and was sent to
Irllevuc Hospital for examination 10 his sanity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-18
Guilty OF MURDER ~ TIE SECOND DEGREE.

The Jury In the Of Thomas llalliscy, accused
Of numbering Thomas Mclaughlin In East Eighty
nnth-st In August 1901, brought in verdict OF mir
der I'm the second degree In General Sessions Mt Z
o'clock last night celebrating from o'clock.
rcCo made The dead man
was the brother OF Ialliscys scpm0tEer The prison.
or IL suffering from consumption. and had two hem
orrhagcs in court on Wednesday. Yesterday morn
Ing Assistant District Attorney John T. Mcintyre fin
shed his eloquent address to the jury In the after
noon Judge MARITIME delivered MS charge.
II has become known that IIaSey killed his mother
rho, only ten years old. lie threw knife at her.
The injury alone would not have been fatal but pneu.
mania sci I'm and caused her death. The son was
nn"ncrd 10 thirty days imprisonment for the crime.
iinllscy's brother William Is also indicted for the
murder OF Mclaughlin, but he Will be discharged.