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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
"AMALIE DE BOURBON.r
THE DAUGHTER OF NArNnorFP

There died In Breda, North Brabant. a few days
ago. woman who received from many people tho
honors due to n princess OF tho blood She was the
wife OF French lawyer whose reputation hardly
tended beyond the borders OF the town where he
practised hut she was the daughter OF Emil Nann-
dorH, believed by many 10 be OF Louis XVI and
the head Of the House OF Bourbon, who elsa ppearcd
after the terrible end OF the King. NaundorfY II may
be remembered followed the trade OF q matchmaker
IN the Netherlands where he became n natmral.xcd
citizen. Although he never succeeded IN establishing
his claims to the name OF Bourbon. the Netherlands
Government acknowledged the right Of his sons and
daughter to the patronymic a few years ago. Aged
people who remember the daughter, Amaiie de
Bourbon" In her youth say that she almost the
image OF Marie Antoinette. Her husband who lived
IN Breda with the Count Gruan do Barre spent the
greater part Of his time in vain endcavor to force
France TO recognize the members OF his family as
French princes Of the blood. The names o: the
nephews OF the "Prncess Amaic," the sons OF her
brother Adalbert "dc Bourbon" a captain OF IN
fantry. recently stricken from the army list Of
the Netherlands on account OF desertion.
In seeking n place Of residence In the stormy days
Of 1871. Count de Chambord chose Breda. by pure
accident he rented house directly opposite that Of
Captain Adalbert ode Bourbon" When he learned Of
the identity Of his neighbor his sensations not
particularly pleasant Many awkward situations re-
suited from the selection OF the Count, us It was
natural 10 expect. Count dc Ia Barre tried hard at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
THE NEW ARMOR WILL BE HARyEYTZED.

Washington. April IL (>peclal)- secretary Herbert
10 day concuied an agreement with the Carnegie steel
Company to apply the Harvey patented process 10
armor plates being made by that firm. In
all this company will treat about 400 tons Of
plates, most OF which Intended for the side and
seven ceninch barbette Of the Oregon. Under
the contract secretary Herbert can have greater
amount OF arnor plates Harveyizct. The new
contract provides that the ballisc tets for ac-
ceptancc and for premiums shall be- the same MS those
provided for In the Departments circular, under the
requirements Of which the recent big contracts with
the Bethlehem and Carnegie companies were let.
This provision means that the liarvcyizcd plates
shall Withstand two shots fired with veoces es-
,ablshed by prescribed formula for plates respectively
10 and per cent greater in thickness than the one
to be- tested In testing ten-inch nickel steel plate
with an clght.nch gun, for example the velocity
OF the first shot would BE- 1.4O0 foot seconds, ana
that OF the second shot 1857. Under the same
conditions veoci,es Of 40l and 1855 respectively
would be employed I'm resting IiaIvoylzcd plates
Furthermore II Harvey plate must not have a crack
extending rom the angle VI Impact To an edge,
from odge TO another or through Its entire
thickness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
To DISCJsS WORLDS FAIR RATES.

There will be meeting Of the Trunk Line Passen-
gr Committee tomorrow az which Worlds Fair RACES
may cause Il lively discussion. The Erie Railroad
Is extremely dissatisfied nj the alleged discovery that
IN, NewNorS Central and West shore roads have
contracts for the running Of special trains between
New. York and Chicago at special rates. Two series
Of excursion trains ont OF the city and one ont CT
Boston have been arranged. and In each case the
passengers will have the privilege VI stopping of at
Niagara Falls for "A few hours. The agreement made
by ihc trunk Zines stipulated that there should De-
no deviation from the schedule Of rates agreed upon,
und no stopovcr privileges allowed on roundtrip
tickets for the Fair. The Erie. Pennsylvania and
other ronds that have made special contracts want
to know how decentralization In rates be pre-
vented II other roads can grant the forbidden IA
cilitics
General Pass, niger Agent Daniels N the New
York tcnrn, 4, sim ont II town. T.. J. Richards.
assistant passenger agent, explained yesterday that
n few contracts lad been made with excursion agen-
cics before the agreement, forblddng stopo"cr privl
ce"s had L"cn adopted by the trunk lines. The com
pany would he compelled carry out these contracts
where II could be shown that money had actually
been paid 10y Passengers 10 III" excursion agency .
but In all other the contracts would b. abail-
dOn,N.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
WILLIAM ROCKEFELLER TO BUILD YACHT.

It was announced last night good authority that
William Rockefeller had given order Cramps for the
construction OF big steam yacht She is be 2i0 feet
long propelled by twin screws and capable OF making
twenty knots hour Her coal capacity Will enable
her 10 1000 miles without rtcolpg Mr.. Rocke.
Teller recently been inspecting the large yachts OF
the New.York Yacht Club fleet and 1t rumorcd az
that h? had bought the Aalanta IL is now -aid
however that these visits 10 big steam yachts were for
the purpose getting Ideas regarding yacht architecture
In general 80 that would BE- better able have his
boat combine all the cXcellences OF yachts now
afoat with new ones which viii be introduced in the
boat
The will lie OF the larRcs. steam Yachts
afoat. tn Vanderbilt boat now building In England
and European royal yachts Only being hrser
No particulars to the cost OF the proposed vessel nave
been given out. The Of tho twin screw viii be
novelty In yacht building
Tho steam yacht Almy. ,wncd BY Frederic Gallain'
will sai from here Thursday for Hampton koads'
with n party OF board. She II now at anchor
OF the Atlantic Yacht Ciubhou,c at Bay Ridge. having
been put In order at Tcbo's yard South Brooklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
" GILES COREY iEONiN.

The Theatre o. Art, and Letters It's nr.t public
performance In New York at Pamrts ihriir" last nsht
,nd viii it, mnlsra;ion, T. The lntril" tull ana
artistic NJ. foi N" rest ~ thu week. lhr play
presented i by Mary h.. wilkins aud Eugene ". Pres
bTry. and i called cs corey Woman m WORK has
enough literary merit 10 entItc II To rtpectiu ~.
tenon /, Lacks The dramatic element ami prrpnS 'hc
aud the appeal to sympathy which r. should have
~ orIcr to place upon the stage H. story l. OF
Salem w.hcfa VI the death OF Two accused person..
a man and Q The womaa 4. hanged aud III" man
crushed They meet their deaths brlNcy
and ll abstract beauty ~ fortudc Ia oNcb
yhemng misfortune. Hut their ,aths accomplish little.
purpose Of the tamatIst brave act should
have an obvious worthy result The soldier. who stayed
on the sinking ship that the aud children might be
,avd stood Ia line and rrd vory In salute ashley
sank have attracted 10 themselves the admiration Of the
world thGy could scarcely have done they had
merely MT an Inevitable dath unrinchngly by them.
selves, with no and children TO be- saved. IL j.
true the present play is told pophctcay
that incidents will bring about tho end OF the hor-
rble wchcsf sccuton but IL tn" audience IL inter.
only In tho victims who before II. Every
that the hanging Of witches Is over. and
needs TO be taught IL cruel and wrong. There Is
nothing be gained, except for tn" student OF history
rehearsal of these horrors ,;ileS Cory' hafrows
the souls Of It's auditors only for the sake VI narrowing
them.
The play admirably acted by Mrs. Agnes Booth and
Ebcn plympon In the leading parts Miss Grace Kmba
Arthur Elliot. James l.. Caihaft and Miss Meta Guon
The weight Of the action liz borne by Mrs Booth
Pympton, and Il borne firmly aud conscl.ntously
The play Is preceded by bright little dialogue ac
by Bander Matthews called The Decision OF the Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
REDEMPTION OF TREASURY NOTES.

STATEMENT THAT PAYMENT IN GOLD MAY DE
sTOPPED-sLLGIIT INCREASE IN THE BALANCE.
Washington April Ia.-The statement Is made That
IN. Treasury officials contemplate the ndvisabiy Of
stopping the payment OF gold coin for IN. Treasury
notes issued under the act Of July a. 1890 Under
that act the Government compelled TO purchase
each month 100000 ounces Of silver. and at The
same time Issue for the bullion received. These
notes are termed Treasury notes" and on the face
OF them declare that they "redcemable In coin"
There are said o. be 100000 900 OF these notes In
circulation and according TO the Springer report TO
the last Congress the circulation Of the Treasury
about Y2l 900 900 OF them had been presented since
last July, and gold paid ont for them, or at the
rate Of -, 100000 u month. Section = OF the law
under which they are issued provides that the Sec
rotary Of the Treasury shall, under such regulations
as he may prescribe. redeem such notes In gold
silver coin al his discretion.
II Is contcndcd that this class Of notes has been
largely presented by New York brokers I'm exchang"
for gold. No verhcaiion conradir lou Of the state
ncnt that II Is In contemplation to issue order
suspending the pawn nj Of gold the Treasury notes
OF IeOO can b. obtained from Secretary Carlisle.
Several small offers Of gold have been received from
the West. These offers aggregate less than 100000
and will appear the Trasury books for several
DAYS Al Eastern points slight Increase In gold Is
noted the free gold having Increased $4,000 making
the total ~ shown by the 9oohS OF me Irr,s'r.
slight Increase in New York, witch VIII not ~ shown
nniil tomorrow. Information received At the Treasury
indicates that the gold shipments for next saturday
Will not be heavy, and no gold may go out II all.
Sub Treasurer Jordan's bond not received here
today as expected. and he viii rot therefore assume
charge Of the Nrw-York SubTrcasury Tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
GERMAN MUSICIANS FOR THE FAIR.

On the North GrrAan Iloyl steamer Elbc. vhic.
reached QugrlntIn" late last night. two German
Lands. which nave u this untry To play at the
World Fair and concerts TIN pughout the prime
a cities II the United States. The Musical Protective
Union Will Oppose the BINDING Of the German musicians
today ground that they not artists" according
to requirements OF the contract labor law. At Ellis
Island to-day the musicians viii play before audience
~ critics. who will decide whether not the Germans
should admitted = this country artists returned
to Germany contract abortr- IL the bands should
appear only at Chicago under the auspices q the German
Government, objection 9 them could be- made, as
the Treasury Department Ia, issued odcrs that
ploved by foreign governments at Ahicogo shall BE-
admitted without question
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
REVENGE FOR ILI.TREATING AN UMPIRE.

Charleston, s. G.. ALrI IS (specaD.-whc the game
OF baseball between Charleston and Savannah was III
proercss In Savannah this afternoon 800 people wef'
listening to Geographic report OF the game Ia the
Academy OF Music here. IL evident from me
pogress OF the game that something the matter WIN
the Ch,ries ton 1t noticed tina: the name OF the
League unldr. Harrington. no, upon the bacE-
beard. In Response 10 inquiry from the operator IN
Sayannah IL stated that Harrington wi' indi-loscd
At later horr In the afternoon got on the stage
and read from THE savannah News " to-day an account
Of IN. moh'ng ~ the umpire IN Sayonnah YESTERDAY The
news sprrad rapidly and the entire town WA up IN
arms Iube feeling has become = excited that /: l.
Thoughts 10 will b. safe u bring the savannah 'ub TO
this city 0 Thursday next when they an schelu"I 10
play here. 1t II op'a secret that the "iiunkliorc-
will assemble la force OUTSIDE the .clall park Thurs
day afternoon armed with bluderOn and that SHOULD
Sl,annah win the the VIII b. treated to dCoe
OF I.iallaory medicine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
MEETINGS AND ENTERT AILMENTS.

James &. Post Grand Army Of the Republic.
give inaugural invitation concert and reception"
the Lexington Avenue Opera House tomorrow night
The will be by the Ariel Musical Society and the
fife and drum corps Of the POST will exhibitions
The bond O. the post will furnish music Tor dancing
An entertainment for the benefit OF the Burnham !n'
dustral Farm will be given at the Berkeley Lyceum on
Saturday evening next. Miss Lawrcn company OF
players will appear "Tea az -Four O'clock" Tho
Rough Diamond and "Te Marriage Lantcrncs" The
columbia College Glee Club will assist In the chorus OF
the latter. which Is operctta.
The Orpheus Society give third private
in tho Madison Square Garden Concert Hall tomorrow
evening
Professor Adophe Cohn the third lecture on The
History France' before the Mount Vernon University
Extension Centre last night The period covered was
from l702 1876. including the triple mission OF the
national convention. the struggle against monarchedi
Europe the repression OF local Instructions and tho
asng OF laws embodyng the principles Of the order
OF things.
At the meeting OF the Society o, Pedagogy. in the civ
College at p. IN. tomorrow. Miss :. j. J. McCafrcy
Will read paper Music illustrating the supIcc' oy
means Of q class from her school.
Alexander Hamilton Post. Grond Army Of the Republic
present handsome American flag 70 Grammar School
No. % ut . a. m. on Friday Lieutenant Phip Is 10"
will make the presentation speech
The New.York section OF the American Branch o: ~,
Society for Psycheal Research will meet In Room No
H. Columbia College Library building. at p. m. on
Friday Professor j. III. Hysop VIII read paper on
"Psychfcal Research.'
Tho third annual field meeting Of tho Cutter Athletic
viii take place ut the Berkeley oval on sat.
urdoy ut . 80 y. m
The gIee banjo and mandolin clubs Of Columbia and
Cornell colleges will give at Madison Square
Garden Concert Hall Friday evening April IS.
There be- public rymnastic display In ASsocia-
Son Nall Friday evening under the auspices cf tho
members Of the gymnasium classes OF the Young Mems
Christian Association
Dr. j. ~ Allen will lecture in the American Museum 1t
Natural History this evening protective Celebration
o,f NIrofcryN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
NOTES or THE STAGE.

The Manhattan Opera House was stili closed Yesterday
but IL was ANNOUNCED that Alexander Sa,in had re-
covered his throat trouble aud would APPEAR
DArtagnan IN his production Of 'Inc Three Guard,
men,"
James Lewis. OF Augustin Days Company who was
taken sick In Boston week. and gcd 10 return
this city. much better yesterday and will doubt
be sblo rcoIn the company next week.
Robert McNair. \ well.known character actor died AZ
Bellevue Hospital Oh Monday from pneumonia. lie was
for some time q member OF W. J. Scahsns company and
his lat engagement IN NewYork In the company headed
by Miss Tanner. OF the Garden Theatre lie was
born NewOrleans and about thifty.ye years old
His mother and brother living Phoenix Arizona
The funeral will take place this forenoon the rooms of
She Actors Fund. the service being conducted by tho
Rev W. r. Raftcr and the burial VIII b. IN the Actors
Fund Plot.
John Franklin Botums gave lecture at the Berkeley
yccum Yesterday afternoon. under the ausyce. OF the
American Academy of the Dramatic Arts on Opera From
It's Beginning TO Wagner" selections were sung In
illustration OF the points OF the lecture bv Miss Harriet
). Whittier.
Frank Connolly has become business manager OF tho
Imperial Music HALL In the place ~ J. Il. MELON pugh
who has resigned and is said to be Interested IN plan
Tor building a new music hail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
MRS. CLETELAND HAS TO DECLINE.

A SPECIAL INVITATION FOR HER TO ATTEND
THE OPENING OF THE FAIR.
Washington, Apli 10 cspccial)-Lhc woman's
Board OF Managers for the Columbian Exposition maze
sent special invitation TO the Presidents wife to
attend the opening ceremonies OF the wOmans Build
ing on May /. Mrs John a. Logan and Mrs. Will
lam Reed of the Committee on Ceremonies, allied on
Mrs. Cleveland behalf of the board and presented
the invitation. Mrs, Cleveland warmly expressed her
appreciation OF the courtesy aud her interest In the
Exposition and asked the ladies' TO convey her thanks
to the Beard. But she regretted that she would DE
unable to accept the invitation because the President
felt obliged to make the trip so huredy ann therefore
II would BE- extremely iagu.ng. The President had
left II for her To decide, and she thought, as th"y
could spend but few hours IN Chicago the hurry ana
fatigue OF the Journey would be than she wished
to undertake.
Mrs. Cleveland added further that she had never
been awny from her baby but one night referring 10
the sad occasion Of Mrs. Whitneys funeral, ana HOW
she did not feel like going TO Chicago without inc
baby while. Of course 1t would BE- undesirable 10 take
the little one along on what must be hyins tr'p
Ent,r Mrs. Cleveland continued with charming
frankness, all going to Chicago later 10 sec
the great fair. The President expects to have time
for n real visit Inter then We shall all go ana See
the Exposition I'm q lelsIrely comfortable way. Thls
Is our p!an and look forward to the visit with pleas
ure and of course with great interest In the EXPOSE
tion.'
The invitation Is unique and Is artistic souvenir.
II Is in the form Of book about ter inches long ana
nearly wide the covers are 81 the , s MSe
The covers are lined with itch white MORE ana
within them is single page OF silver On %hen the the
monogram Of the board and Mrs. Clevelands mono
gram in large silver letters. box covrr re- WIN tL
white rep silk and lined with white satin holds the
nyi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
SPRING FASHIONS.
SOME FEMININE COMPLAINTS-GOWN OF
TIE PERIOD

There seems very little remaining TO be said that
Is about the present fashions. That many OF
them both ugly and nnbccomine. all the world
agrees.
alt IS very hard signs fair woman. that Just
beginning TO feel that Ike daughters
Of the gods, dvlnely tall. and II divncy fair at
least notlceably good looking. Should have to BE-
dOcked OF nj leas; half foot OF our height In ap-
pcarance. and be- made to look like so be-
nounced dolls Thank Heaven there IS TO be II change
before long Al least that is what every says
and the wise virgins will trim TIER lamps accord
Dsly and buy very few Of the extreme modes OF the
present time should think that this would be the
opportunity OF all others for the much talked OF dress
reformers. II they would only give us dress that
Is pretty. fashionable and feminine as we'll scnsi
bic would all be grateful -
Here is "a gown that Is fashionable ana feminine
and rather pretty. because 1t Is well balanced. As
the quick wlttcd woman will see. II Is adapted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19

revcrs. The vest Is OF black satin and tho puGs Of
the sleeves show black satin underslashngs.
II the gowns unsatisfactory the hats are q
distinct consolation. Dear to the heart OF q woman
her Easter bonnet and spring hat and certainly
this season affords her n most bewdering variety 10
choose from The shapes, cOlors and decorations are
and all simply fascinating ~ tell my girls,
said woman OF fashion, "that their wIsest plan
this spring would BE- TO on their dresses keep
ing their gowns simple possible. and 10 spend
their allowance chiefly their hats making The
latter az pretty and becoming may be- and having
number OF different STYLES to suit every occoson.-
The wild winds Of March and early April display
pretty cape and coat Innings and dainty silk petit
coats to great advantage. Woe BE- 10 the homemade gar
ment that is not neatly finished under such search.
ing ordeal, or the amateur hat with impSrfectly
fastened trimmings. There a funny little scene
on Easter sunday, apropos OF careless work. which
might Well warning TO the shfiless. a
SIN 'rtly attlred young woman with Deat-lODking
little velvet tOqre on her wellcOfcd head just
about to pass a couple OF young men who were com
Ing in the opposite direction when there came gust
Of wind from the East River that lifted her bonnet.
gave Il playful wrench, and sent u straight against
tie Young men. One OF them caught II, ball fashion.
and with bow returned Il To the pretty owner
but alas, with The inside uppcrmost, displaying o
ragged bit Of crlnonc untdlly stuck together With
safety piDs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-19
NOTES IN TIE FIELD OF LABOR.
WATERS TO SUE FOR THEIR WAGES.

The walters who struck at the Holland House on
Saturday night decided yesterday seek redress in
the courts. The men want the sums due to them
when they quit WORK. They mt I'm the Chimney
Corner at SlAthave and Twenty fifth ST., yesterday
and after the meeting announcer that they would sue
Eauman d Knsley. proprietors Of the Holland House.
for their back pay. Julius Lechel, the leader OF
the strikers said they had employed Ernest p. Wage.
ner. OF No. 80 Secondave., to represent them. 4
mass meeting OF hotel and restaurant walters will BE-
held this evening I'm the walters clubhouse, at No.
80 East Tcnth-st. The subject for discussion will
be the now famous no WHISPERS order issued by
the managers Of the Hotel Waldorf. 1t was said
Yesterday that the meeting would be turned into an
anti hIskcrs" demonstration by certain walters Who
have upheld the % no whiskers' order.